Stuart's Catarrh Tablets touted as safe, effective cure
An advertisement extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a clear, safe remedy for catarrh affecting the head throat or bronchial tubes. It asserts the tablets show what they contain, use antiseptic red gum and blood root ingredients, act quickly on the mucous lining, and provide relief without risking cocaine or morphine habits. Sold by all druggists for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Junius Barnes & Son
Burlington, Vt
Tragic self termination on steamer Priscilla
New York December 16 Mrs Una Perry a young woman from West Ninety ninth street hanged herself in a stateroom aboard the Fall River line steamer Priscilla just before departure for Sound. A stewardess found the body and the purser’s register lists her as a passenger. Domestic trouble was mentioned as a likely motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Una Perry
Fall River Line
Priscilla
Outsized claims on Philippine atrocities denied by Winslow
Anti Imperialist League secretary Erving Winslow said he has no knowledge of the alleged atrocities in the Philippines as reported by a Boston Globe correspondent. He cannot identify the league member said to possess such information and Edward Atkinson’s office could not confirm or deny the claim.
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Erving Winslow
Anti- Imperialist League
Philippines
Boston
Springfield Republican
Anti-Imperialist League
Wilipinos
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Gifts Picture Giveaway
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company will give every purchaser at its Boston Chelsea Lynn stores a framed color picture 11 by 13 ½ inches, ready to hang, with gilt corners, as part of its promotional offer this year. The stores listed include 92 Court Street and 239 Tremont Street in Boston, 26 Broadway in Chelsea, 108 Meridian Street in East Boston, and 87 Market Street in Lynn, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Court Street
Tremont Street
Boston
Broadway
Chelsea
Meridian Street
East
Market Street
Lynn
Mass
Five Cent Fare in City Limits
West Roxbury and Roslindale residents press Governor Crane to back a plan for a uniform five cent fare on all street and steam railways within city limits. Judge Henry Austin and General Bancroft presented terms including potential purchase of suburban lines and arbitration on price. They argue current ten cent fares penalize suburban riders and hinder West Roxbury development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Roxbury
Roslindale
Crane
Henry Austin
General Bancroft
Austin
Bancroft
Forest Hills
Boston
House
Senate
Gerry
Guy H. Newhall
Paine's Holiday Display Attracts Holiday Buyers In New England
Paine Furniture Company showcases a festive multi floor display at 48 Canal Street with antique and modern pieces. Sixth floor features old English fireplaces and oak armchairs. fifth floor displays parlor chairs and rockers. fourth floor mahogany chamber set valued at 1675. third floor Spanish renaissance tables. second floor rug collection including Turkish Indian and Persian pieces. street floor clocks and piano chairs. Overall the display aims to lure shoppers with extensive holiday offerings and bargain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Paine Furniture Company
Canal Street
Tabriz
Persia
Off for Andersonville delegation sails to dedicate Massachusetts tablet
Lieutenant Governor Bates leads state delegates bound for Andersonville Georgia to dedicate a Massachusetts tablet honoring sons who died in the Union cause. The party includes Brigadier General Blood Major Hagar and lawmakers from multiple counties, plus Monument Commissioners and commission members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Andersonville
Massachusetts
South Station
John L. Bates
Robert A. Blood
George E. Hagar
George F. Harwood
Arthur A. Maxwell
Rufus A. Soule
James J. Myers
Sparks
Ware
Gardner
Norwell
Joint Legislative Committee On
Lizabeth A. Turner
Charles G. Davis
Thaddeus H. Newcomb
Francis C. Curtis
Levi G. McKnight
Everett S. Horton
First Battalion Drill and Parade Tonight at East Armory
The First Battalion Ninth Regiment under Major George F H Murray will drill tonight at East Armory Newton Street with guard mount at 8 30. Battalion drill and dregs parade follow as General Whitney and staff are hosted by Major Grady Camp Band. The Sheridan Guard of East Boston visits Portland Me Feb 6 1892 with Sheridan Rifles guests on June 7 in return.
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Comannes A
George F. H. Murray
East Armory
Newton Street
Jophanus Whitney
M. V
Boston
Ninth
East Boston
East Boston Company
Portland
Fire at Hotel Clifton prompts heroic rescue claims
Amid a Clifton Avenue blaze, David D. Piller and I W Moore claim credit for saving a sick young woman and others from the smoke. A storekeeper confirms rescuers carried down a woman as fire and thick smoke filled the five story brick hotel. The fire began when a match fell from a lighting incident. Total loss is about 50 dollars.
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Hotel Clifton
Columbus Avenue
David D. Piller
A. Buzzell
Post
George E. Taylor
Amos Locke
I. W.moore
Locke
James W. Allen Dies in Jamaica Plain at 82
James W. Allen, assistant registrar of Boston, died of pneumonia at his Jamaica Plain home Sunday. In service since 1857, he served as St. John's Lodge secretary, earlier Fire Department hand-tub era, and ran with Tub 6 in Bowdoin Square. He helped organize the Boston Veteran Firemen's Association and was linked to the Boston Artillery Company. He leaves a widow and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Allen
Boston
Jamaica Plain
Mr. Allen
St. John’s Lodge of Masons
Bowdoin Square
Boston Veteran Firemen's Association
Boston Artillery Company
Leutenant
Washington Artillery Company
Allen
Dyspepsia Warning and Hood's Sarsaparilla Claim
The article argues that indigestion signals like uneasiness after meals nervous headaches and belching threaten health if ignored. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla strengthens the digestive system and completely overcomes dyspepsia claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Fisher Betts Counsel Moves to Quash Indictments
Counsel for John M. Fisher and Frederick R. Betts, the State Street brokers charged with using the mails for fraudulent purposes, filed in the United States District Court yesterday a motion to quash the indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Fisher
Frederick R. Betts
State Street
United States District Court
Land deal order passes to fund Brighton park needs
The Boston common council approved a 25000 appropriation for Brighton park projects amid dispute over the Cunningham lot. Alderman Tinkham urged amendments to fund Rogers Park and North Brighton playground, while Lomasney pressed for passage as is. The matter also touched on plans to repurpose the Old State House and use the East Boston tunnel site basement by the Rapid Transit Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Lomasney
Brighton
Tinkham
West End
Common Council
Park Commissioners
Rogers Park
North Brighton
McKee
Old State House
Rapid Transit Commission
East Boston
Treating with Denmark on West Indies cession
Washington Dec 16 negotiations between Secretary Hay and Danish minister Brun removed last substantive obstacles to a treaty of cession granting the United States the Danish West India islands. It is said differences are settled to win Senate approval, possibly before the holiday recess, aided by the Supreme Court Insular cases decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hay
Brun
United States
Supreme Court
Lawrence Seeks Swinomish Slough Baby Name Glory
Representative Lawrence of Massachusetts recalled a Portland man who named a girl Jetty Columbia to honor river jetty work. He urged Whatcom to show public spirit by naming a boy Swinomish Slough, and a telegram announced a boy named Swinomish Slough has been born.
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Washington
Lawrence
Massachusetts
River and Harbor Committee
Pacific Coast
Whatcom
Wash
Swinomish Slough
Portland
Ove
Columbian River
Columbia
Lecture on the Philippines by Retired Lt Maurice Reynolds
Lieutenant Maurice Reynolds retired from the U S Army will give an illustrated lecture on the Philippines in Bethesda Hall South Boston tomorrow evening under the Twentieth Century Club. He left the army due to gunshot wounds from the Philippine campaign after rising from the ranks and earning several bravery recommendations. A list of attractions and many assistants accompany the event with dancing to follow the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Reynolds
Philippines
Bethesda Hall
Boston
Twentieth Century Club
Frank W. Hollis
Lew Challen
J. J. Raymond
Edward Neiman
Joe Roche
Lizzie Purcell
Will Toland
Fred Meloy
Johnnie Purcell
Fall and Sachs
Meyers and Davis
William F. Maher
McDowell and Bentley
Lizzie Coughlin
George Mulford
Robert Brooks
Hugh A. Campbell
Joseph M. Daley
Christmas Sale at Daly Industrial School Dorchester
The Daly Industrial School in Dorchester announces its annual Christmas sale at White's building Room 22 1% Boylston Street Boston starting Wednesday December 18 and continuing through the holidays. The sisters urge the public to browse for Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly Industrial School
Dorchester
White's Nilding
Boylston Street
Boston
Quick restoration from timely Orangeine powder offers long term gain
A prompt use of Orangeine powder promises rapid relief and lasting benefits. The remedy is presented as restoring health quickly with enduring positive effects.
Pyramid Pile Cure Advertised By Worcester Reader
Amos Crocker of Worcester reports relief after a frightful surgical operation and many salves. He used one fifty cent box of Pyramid Pile Cure which quickly cured him. All druggists sell it and a free booklet titled Piles Causes and Cure is mailed by Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Fisher
Gloucester Place
Dean
Doan
Amos Crocker
Worcester
Tittle Book
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Chelsea's new mayor backs low license fees
Mayor elect Edward E. Willard of Chelsea advocates a nominal fee for liquor licenses and expects 31 licenses to be issued with a 75 applications in hand. He notes the board will set prices, likely by April 3, and will take office June 6. White House comment plus concern over monopolies from high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Willard
Chelsea
Franklin Avenue
Willard
Board of License Commissioners
the Post
Missoula Assault Ties Lieutenant Governor to Probe
Three men waylaid James Blockley T B Plunkett and Theodore Booth returning from a party hosted by Mrs Frank Higgins mother of the Lieutenant Governor in Missoula Booth suffered a fractured skull and may die Higgins and his brother a deputy game warden were part of the assault with a deputy sheriff also named. Higgins admitted involvement but gave no details, saying the attack was deserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Mont
James Blockley
T. B. Plunkett
Theodore Booth
Frank Higgins
Booth
Higgins
Mother and child dead in Brooklyn gas tragedy
Mrs Minnie Blumberg of Brooklyn, despondent over long illness, laid Nettie two and Celia three on either side, turned on the gas and died. Nettie and Mrs Blumberg were found dead, Celia is critically ill in hospital.
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New York
Minnie Blumberg
Brooklyn
Nettie
Celia
TUNNEL WORK SLOW AT EAST BOSTON END
The East Boston tunnel project progresses slowly due to tidewater trouble and a needed removal of an eight-foot stone wall. Fifteen workers are at the State street end, with a 60 feet deep excavation planned after a 24 by 16 foot area. Engineer Pal mer reports 1100 feet tunneled at East Boston, 3300 feet remaining, blue clay conditions favorable, and a potential finish around January 1, 1904, not on contract time.
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State Street
East Boston
Palmer
Mrs Banner Tries Suicide At Home In Brockton
Mrs J C Banner about 50 years old attempted death by her own action this morning at 50 Park Avenue Brockton by firing a revolver through the head. The bullet entered the forehead near the center above the eyes. Found unconscious by neighbor Mrs Mary Allen she summoned a doctor and police. She is believed temporarily deranged and may die. Her husband is a commission merchant. No family trouble reported.
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Brockton
J. C. Banner
Park Avenue
Mary Allen
Deaths: Donoghue and Glines in Newtonville and South Boston
Mary F. Tully Donoghue wife of John F. Donoghue of Engine Company 15 Boston fire department dies at South Boston on Dec 16. Funeral from 2424 West Broadway on Dec 19 at 8 o clock. Mrs Arthur A. Glines dies at Newtonville on Dec 16. funeral from 16 Park Place on Dec 18 at 1 p.m.
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Donoghue
South Boston
Mary F. Tully
John FE. Donoghue
Boston
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Spenser Sewing Machine. Co
Tremont St
Oxford
Touraine
Paine
Murray
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Piller
Moore
Edy Bros
D. D. Piller
Funston
Warren
Manila
Robert P. Hughes
Frederick Funston
Fisher-Betts Counsel Moves
Uity
Gunnife
Denmark
West Indian Islands
Lawerence
Reynolds
Thos. Kelly
Washington St
Holls
Mayor Gould
Mrs. Banner
Woodsville
N. EL
Wells River
Augustus
Farwell
Maryland
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Graves
O'Grady
A. Petersen
Ballou Ave
Gillespie
S&s 8S
Pierce CO
FB. Hovey & CO
Houghton & Dutton
P. A. Gillespie
Copley
Huntington Ave
Ecu
Roxbury
Coombs
C. Fh
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