Governor advocates Pe r una in family health note
State executive letter from Salem dated May 9 1898 praises Pe r una medicine for colds and catarrh prevention. Governor W M Lord says he uses it in his family and recommends households keep Pe r una to curb coughs colds and winter ailments. Dr Hartman offers a free book Winter Catarrh.
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Hartman
Salem
Medicine. Co
Columbus
United States
Dr. Hartman
Ohio
Fore River Engine Co to Build Battleships at Weymouth Point
Fore River Engine Company of Weymouth announces it will employ 4500 to 6000 workers to construct two of the government’s forthcoming battleships. The firm spent nearly $1000 to improve its plant and anticipates moving operations to Weymouth Point within weeks. Construction must finish within 36 months, with heavy penalties for delays, and the project is expected to boost New England industry and wages.
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F. O. Wellington
Fore River Engine Company
Weymouth Point
Weyperet
Newland
New England
Eee
Quincy
TWO YEARS TO REACH BOSTON BY TUNNEL START
Tunnel project under Boston Harbor will begin at midnight next Thursday. Elevated Railway Company plans a bored tunnel to connect Boston proper with the harbor area. Original East Boston work has begun and the subterranean passage is now at the harbor edge.
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Boston
Boston Harbor
Elevated Railway Company
Michaex
Boston Bart
Ranean
Vneer John Wilson
Boson
Morris Funeral Services El Dorado Wake for Auditor
The body of Frank H. Morris, murdered auditor of the War Department, arrived with his widow and son. Brief funeral services were held in the chapel at Lakeview Cemetery in Morris's honor.
GIVES HER JEWELS, NEW YORK, DEC. %
The trial of Cornelius Alvord Jr. defaulting cashier of the First National Bank of New York is set in United States District Court. The defalcation amount is about 900000. Restitution so far includes Mrs Alvord jewels valued at not less than 000.
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New York
Cornelius Alvord, Jr
First National Bank
United States District Court
United States District Attorney
Mt. Vernon
Castle Square Theatre Gift Show Shines on Stage
Cast of the Castle Square Theatre presented a tender stage gift, with Minek and Master pv ou r pen Wen delivering a finely wrought performance. The quarter shows strong talent from the department, highlighting fresh acting and coordination.
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Castle Square Theatre
Minek Wa
Lamp Burns For Wife's Return In Alleton House
A deserted husband in Alleton keeps a lamp lit and a door open at 74 Hans Street, hoping his wife Sarah Hartwell will return after elopement rumors with Arthur White. The couple's two younger children await, while Hartwell commends her virtue and pleads for reconciliation.
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H. R. Hartwell
Sarah Jane Hartwell
Hans Street
Arthur W. White
Hartwell
Waltham
Walpole
South Framingham
Post
Mr. Hartwell
Newton
Mrs. Hartwell
Arthur
Arthur White
Pope's Blessing Draws Italian Catholics to Boston Church
Italian Catholics from our region flocked to Sacred Heart Church on North Square as Father Gambera conferred apostolic blessing under Rome granted authority. Assisting were Fathers Battaglera and Formia. The service followed Nativity observances with two Masses earlier and choral works by Capocci and Brezsi.
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Mecca
Elmedina
Massachusetts
Boston
Sacred Heart Church
North Square
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Rome
North America
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Formia
Christ
Gounod
Capocci
Brezsi
Vanderbilt Gifts to Yale Newport in Honor of Marriage
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt head of the Cornelius Vanderbilt line makes gifts to Yale and Newport in honor of his upcoming marriage. Details on amounts and recipients are noted in the referenced column.
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Newport
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Christmas Mass At St Mark's Dorchester
Solemn high mass celebrated at St Mark's Dorchester by Rev W H Bitzec with 6 and 10 20 o'clock services. Floral decorations featured holly and evergreens. Gaiard's mass sung by an augmented choir of forty voices. Soloists included Miss Bessie M O'Connell and Miss Alice McGurn with violin accompaniment. The season's mood observed with Christmas hymns and carols.
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Bessie M. O'Connell
Alice McGurn
Margaret Bennett
James McMahon
Mary 'C. O'Connell
Russia backs treaty change amid U S Senate clash
Russian papers react to the United States Senate indictment of overturning the Clayton Bulwer treaty. Novoe Vremya notes changing conditions require treaty revision. The Bourse Gazette praises U S diplomatic victory over England while Western Europe resents the Monroe doctrine. Russia cites 1870 Black Sea pledge as prior reversal.
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Paptersburg
Novoo Vremya
United States Senate
Russia
Black Sea
Bourse Gazette
America
England
Europe
Motive and Opportunity in Sprague Murder Case
Edwin H. Knight of South Berwick Junction stands charged amid Christmas jail time as prosecutors detail motive and opportunity in the Fannie Sprague murder. The case hinges on a suspected weapon a blood-stained club found in the barn and Knight’s connection as her former employer amid alleged plans to silence her before motherhood altered his life. The district attorney and sheriff’s office press on as Knight remains in custody awaiting further action.
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Edwin. H. Knight
South Berwick Junction
Fannie Sprague
Knight
Sheriff's Office
Sprague
Samuel Locke
Mathews
Yale Chestnut Lane Mystery Gifts Amid Tragedy
Alfred Sprague, linked to a Maine murder last May, donated sizable gifts to Yale University his alma mater. Some value the gifts at 40000 dollars, others claim 10000. He wished the first gift to show his loyalty, while acts to uncover the crime are noted. Knight plans to present an alibi in defense.
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Sons of Yale
Alfred
Spnba
Prisoner Hangs Self in City Prison Cell
New York inmate Obrecht Reiber, charged with attempted felonious assault, died by hanging in his West Twentieth Street station house cell last night using his handkerchief.
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New York
Obrecht Reiber
West Twentieth Street
Smith's Buchu Lithia Kidney Pills Promote Easy Cures
Cleveland advocates the Smith's Buchu Lithia Kidney Pills as a reliable remedy for kidney and bladder disorders. The campaign cites widespread user reports, endorsements from physicians, and accessibility through dealers and mail order, emphasizing safe ingredients and renewed vitality.
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Tremont St
W. F. Smith
Marlboro Couple Wed Despite Parental Opposition
In Marlboro on December 2 a young couple, Bertha Fay and Henry Moran, married by Rev. L B Goodrich after presenting a license. Moran claimed 21 and Fay 18, though observers believed them younger. Parents disputed ages. clerical clarification followed and a city certificate listed 21 and 18. Cupid won as the couple celebrated their union despite family concerns.
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Caleb Fay
Hudson Street
Mr. Fay
George 8. Pine
Holy Trinity Church
L. B. Goodrich
Marlboro
Norton Denies Saying U S Worst Nation in War Speech
Harvard professor Charles Eliot Norton says reports of his Christmas Eve remarks to Harvard and Radcliffe students are false. He did reference national strife but denied calling the United States “one of the worst nations,” insisting the quote misstates his views on war and peace.
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Harvard
Radcliffe
Shady Hill
United States
The
Post
Norton
Veryone
Professor Norton
Soule Faces Senate Committee Shuffle In 1890s Law Debate
Senator Soule, set to head the Senate, faces hard decisions on committee chairs with talks naming Atwill as judiciary lead and Loyed Chamberlain as a possible rival. Other posts teased include Luscombe for ways and means, Post for harbors, Harrington for liquor laws, Chamberlain for cities, Clemence for agriculture, Lawrence for mercantile affairs, Huntress for metropolitan affairs, Butler for probate, and Atwill for street railways. Special committees on Buffalo expo, redistricting, and codification are planned to appease factions.
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Senate
Atwill
Lynn
Loyed Chamberlain
Luscombe
Cape
Post
Nox
Harrington
Worcester
Chamberlain
Clemence
Lawrence
Huntress
Butler
Atwill of Gardner
Pans
Tennes G Piktsheld
Pittsfield
New York Ship Arrives After Heavy Seas Enveloped by Fog
Des %.-La Normandie reached her New York dock two days late due to heavy weather. The vessel fought head winds and rough seas from Havre to Newfoundland and later fog from Nantucket. Com and Purser Suirrat reported boxing seas unseen in twenty years of seafaring.
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New York
Des
la Normandie
Havre
Newfoundland
Nantucket
York
Nebraska
Allen Line
Jewels for actresses in New York Christmas gifts
Christmas gifts to actresses include Miss Lillian Russell with a pearl necklace and other stars receiving fine jewelry. Jessie Bartlett Davis sent a heart shaped pendant with eighty two diamonds around a pigeons blood ruby. Mrs Sue Carter found her Fifth Avenue Hotel rooms adorned with evergreens and holly wreaths.
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New York
Lillian Russell
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Sue Carter
Fifth Avenue Hotel
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