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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1899

Page

2

Dr Greene's Nervura Remedy for St Vitus Dance

Mrs. Jacob W. Lewis of Lisbon Falls Maine writes that her daughter Amy suffered severe St Vitus Dance with partial paralysis and constant involuntary movements. After taking Dr Green's Nervura blood and nerve remedy over four bottles she improved greatly and can now help with chores. The ad promotes contacting Dr Greene at 34 Temple Place Boston for consultation.

Jacob W. Lewis Lisbon Falls Dr. Greene

Jealous Wife Killers Move Through Somersworth Footage

After a fatal shooting, the jealous wife Provenchia pursued by train to Somersworth. Agnes, who learned of the plan, moved to Berwick, Maine, before later being arrested as a witness. Officers tracked them from Rochester, crossing paths with talk of a Boston-bound freight and carriage of horses.

Somersworth Railroad Round House Berwick Rochester Boston

Rouillard Chase Wedding in Somerville Church

At Somerville on January 0 the wedding of the Rev Harry E F Rouillard of Westmorsland and Miss Maude Chester Chase of Somerville was performed by the Rev Charles T H Leovara PD. D.

Mood and O Callahan Rites Noted in Local Notices

Obituary notices list James H Mood 70 from 49 East Lenox Street and John C OCallahan 77 of 49 Olney Street Dorchester with funeral details. Also mentions funerals in Philadelphia and Boston area and a card of thanks from Mr and Mrs B B Liggins for Freddie Liggins with thanks to Dr M Ham Co and Fred P Tam family.

Freddie Liggins Dr. M. Ham & Co Fred P. Tam B. B. Liggins Bradford Avenue Winter Mill

Editor and Reporter Clash Over Pistol Pointing

An Indiana newspaper exchange features a quarrel about the phrase pistol's point. The editor insists a pistol has a point while a young reporter questions the notion, highlighting newsroom tensions and language debates.

Indianapolis Journal

Mayor Quincys plan to cut city salaries faces 5000 workers

Mayor Quincy orders department heads to reduce salaries, affecting about 5000 city employees with estimated annual savings near 400000. The proposal targets street and water departments hardest, with other units like police and transit mostly exempt. The plan hinges on legal questions about salary draws and gifts, and includes a detailed departmental table showing who may be affected.

Quincy Police Boston Transit Commission City Messenger Clerk of Committees Treasury Commonwealth Russell Galvin Leary Dore Dodge Charles Drew Board of Assessors John R. Murphy Jackson Tie Taylor Martin Police Board Clark Depai Pences B. Wells Bridgevision W. H. Carberry Ion Ray EF Clellan Josiah Quincy Ston J. L. Kelly Atrick Shea Sewer Divia Flon C. R. Cutter Samuel Hichborn Edward B. Daily Sion Dorr Merton Hatch Charles WB. Folsom John M. Maguire Joshua Atwood J. Finneran John H. Donovan Joan J. Murphy John FP. Dore Guguiony Sy Cebibvcs John H. Duane George H. Innig J. W. Morrison J. H. Jenkins Wifaethany Ae Cme Treasury Department Alfred T. Turner HGR MIRO James H. Dodge J. R. Murphy John S. Camrell Hipegrers Gig Tae Bob Oka Say Merk John M. Galvin John T Viewird Cy. Uns Walter C. Swan J. H. Caldwell H. McNulty Ee Ee Ee WAL Oxy Ee Eputies Eeductan Obe Ooo Baril Amaonk Seers Charles J John F W. J. Doyle Nathaniel H Tohn Gelding John J. Wiggins Igs Daniel J. Moynihan Jeremiah J. Crowley Thomas FE. Areophy William I. Bestiatt Thomas J. Dwyer Seeese Thos. W Ee Flood Rorace G. Charles H. Thomas J. George F AION Seees Aiss BRIT I Sons Carson Bo Beals Daniel I. Breen Police Department Augustus P. Vee Bo Pet Ee Charles P. Curtis Robert BF. Clark B. P. Eldredge Joseph R. Burrill William H. Pierce O. M. Hanscom James M. Coulter Paw Byron IF Bragdon Captains Cere Ely George G. Crocher Omron Cerecueleek Linus E. Pearson George P. Sanger Timothy FP. McDonough Joseph J. Corbett Sake Case Sane Oe William Jackson Bockolatv Ad Aaiecd Sreeeen Ceeeeee Bik Aahota Hiwebe Panes OSN Aeieens Whee Wrights Ile Health Department Samuel H W. Durein George F. Babbitt G. M. Rowe Bis Obsur Insane Hospital Department Edward RB William Noyes LAMP Taanpe James Donovan Hmre LAW Department Andrew A Roe Homas M Wangonn Seeees Meek Samuel M. Child Thomas A. Mullen Sata City Charles F. Day Roscoe Ty, Owen Fisher Aimes George J. McKay Tzh Tibrartan Herbert Putnam Penal Institutions Department Marstintl T. Nekins BA Ea Hubert Pope Public Buildings Department John Drohan Henry Cottle Charles Togne Thomas A Whalen Bureau of Criminal Omren William B. Watts

Catarrh of Stomach and Nantasket Gambler Abode

A historical notice discusses catarrh of the stomach with symptoms such as bloating sour risings and a foul mouth taste. It endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals as a safe treatment and includes testimonials and a long list of signatures connected to a local issue regarding Metropolitan Park Commission decisions on Revere Beach.

Harlanson Stuart N. J. Booker Dearborn St Chicago Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Pretty Rival Athletes Triumph In Posse Gymnasium Basketball

The Posse Gymnasium in Irvington last evening hosted a girls basketball clash with Cushing Academy of Ashburnham. Posse won 8 to 2 after a strong second half led by Catherine Sibley who scored all but one Posse goals. The match drew about 509 spectators and marks the first meeting between the teams with more games likely at the gym.

Posse Gymnasium Cushing Academy Irvington Street Ashburnham Posse Cushing Catherine Sibley Gymoposium

Hair mattresses offered for sale in Boston shop ad

An advertisement from A. W. Wheeler & 608, Manufacturers, 63 and 635 Hanover Street, Boston, promotes made to order hair mattresses two parts full size for 40 pounds at ten dollars. Opposite American House.

A. W. Wheeler & 608 Hanover St Boston American House

Ohio educator denounces Dewey victory and Porto Rican invasion

Dr. W. H. Scott former president of Ohio State University in Columbus argues the late war was unjustified. He denounces the Manila battle as unwarranted and says Spain should neither cede Porto Rico nor the Philippines. He adds that any defense of retaining the islands would equate to endorsing human slavery.

Ohio Dewey Columbus W. 5. Scott Ohio State University Porto Rico Manila Spain Philippines Ife

Shipping bill critique cites $160 million first year bounties

The minority report on the Hanna Payne shipping bill, filed by Rep Handy of Delaware, denounces the measure as a multiyear bounty program. It estimates first year payouts could reach over $160,000,000 with total costs near $400,000,000. The report singles out International Navigation Co for large gains and opposes tying tax money to ship subsidies. Rep Fitzgerald, dissenting, will submit his views by Thursday.

Washington Hanna-Payne Shipping House Handy Delaware Congress International Navigsion Company Fitzgerald

Train Fire Kills Women and Injures Dozen Troopers

Early today a train carrying negro troopers of the Tenth Cavalry bound for Cuba passed through Mississippis VNIA when an arson fire destroyed the ammunition car and several carriages. The blaze killed three negro women and injured about a dozen others as cartridges exploded in every direction. The loss is reported heavy.

Vnia Miss Tenth Cavalry Cuba

Naval Brigade Fourth Division Reunion Banquet

About 100 members of the naval brigade fourth division gathered at the American House for a reunion and banquet. Lieutenant Gardner Jones served as host and master of ceremonies, and the event was described as an enjoyable affair.

Naval Brigade Gardner Jones

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