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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1899

Page

11

Ideal Mates In Form And Mind In Army Circles

Washington dating note reports the January 10 wedding of Miss Celia Sherman Miles to Captain Samuel Reber. The ceremony will be at St Johns Church with a maid of honor and ten ushers drawn from military families. The couple, athletic and inseparable since youth, will wed before moving to Governor's Island.

Celia Sherman Miles Miles Reber Samuel Reber U.S.A Miss Miles Washington D. C Sherman St. Jobh’s Church Anna Hoyt New York Army Navy Captain Reber Governor’s Island

Starved into sanity medical oddity in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia a physician Be Ritter guided Stella Keating through a starvation cure for insanity. The 45 day fast left her body partly paralyzed and mind altered before she regained reason. Miss Keating had suffered a year earlier and was brought to the fast after other methods failed.

Philadelphia Stella Keating Ritter Miss Keating Keating

Steamer Iago Oversue in Hull Return Delay

Steamer Iago from Hull bound for this port passed Dec 22 with shaft broken after collision with British steamer Electrician. Advertised to sail back to Hull Dec 30 with about 1700 tons of general merchandise including iron steel pulp hides flax powder oil and other goods. One part of cargo damaged in Montréal. Captain Yates, formerly of the Galileo, commands.

Iago Hull Eng Eléctrician Montréal Yates Galileo New Orleans Cape Town Africa Charles F. Ward Axim Samuel B. Hubbard Boston Aladd'n Falk Philadelphia Cape Breton Dominion Coal and Coke Plant Leyland Line Winfredian Liverpool

Largest Cunard cargo shipment sails from East Boston

The Cunard line sends the Altonia with 9332 tons of cargo including 156000 bushels of wheat and 575 head of cattle, the largest English port cargo yet. Carinthia follows from Cape Town with mules and coal as Taharf vessels reach the area with fish and other goods.

Cunard Line Altonia Sylvania Here Liverpool Boston Plier Carinthia Cape Town New Orleans Gulf Port Taharf Jaddock Hake Tre D. Rouchan New England Lighterage Company Tago Eng Wve New York Admiral Dewey Cape Breton Neey Fef City of Everett Newport News Port Tampa Fla Carteret

Pope's Marriage Edict Faces Possible Modifications

New York reports that many Catholic priests expect major changes to the holy year decree restricting marriages between Catholics and Protestants. The rule requires direct papal dispensation for 1900 marriages, with successive applications from parish priests up to Rome.

New York Rome America New York City Father Ducey

Editor W F Leath Marries Anette Morgan in Flint

Detroit journalist W F Leath of Newport News Telegram wed Miss Anette Morgan a Flint schoolteacher after a year of correspondence begun with a photo of her cousin. Leath pursued the match by letter, winning her hand through a chain of exchanges.

Detroit Mich W. F. Leath Newport News Anette Morgan Flint Smith

Supreme Court Hears West Roxbury Land Purchase Protest

Judge Lathrop held a hearing on a petition by ten taxpayers to restrain the city from buying swamp land in West Roxbury for hospital improvements. Proponents planned a 24000 down payment with a 20000 mortgage, a scheme critics said sidestepped debt limits.

Supreme Court Lathrop West Roxbury H. L. Harding Mad Walkhill Austin Canterbur Harvard Bailey Cit Board of Ment State Board of of Ingane Hospitals

Tolman’s Monthly Care Promises Fast Relief for Women

Dr Tolman’s monthly care claims rapid, safe relief for hundreds of anxious women with no pain or interference to work. Treatments promised by mail or at 170 Tremont Street Boston with confidential guidance and a day hours schedule.

HO Court St Boston Ofice Hallock Institute Saeeenaen Hallock Medical Institute Court St Mass Adams J. P. Adams Tremont St Parisean Remedy CO Savannah Line Ocean: Steamship Co North Side Lewis Wherf Ms Co Chattahoochee Gate City Summerstreet H. Downing Atlantic Sertice New York Sound Lint Metropolitan S. S Ocean Steamship Company New Pier 35 North River AJ Dew Sampson Summer Street

Private Remedies Advertisements and Health Schemes

An assortment of early 20th century medical ads promising cures for female health issues and general illnesses. Offers include in person and mail consultations from doctors with locations on Tremont Street and Columbus Avenue in Boston. Claims emphasize absolute cures and low prices, with dubious language and broad guarantees.

Cunard Line Ultonia Boston We 'Nesday New York Fyory Aurday Third Clase Company State Street

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