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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1898

Page

6

Punishment and Nature’s Laws Seen in Health Debate

The piece argues punishment across history echoes Nature's penalties for breaking laws. It advocates Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a restorative tonic improving digestion, blood, and nerves, citing testimonials of biliousness, ulcers, and liver issues, and promotes free medical advice from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association.

Nathan Hale Dr. Pierce Shiloh Church Sevier Co Tenn A. W. McMillan Shover Richard John Crozier Morristown Belmont Co Ohio

Courageous captain blocks mob at Dawson cache

Hazard Wells reports Captain Ray and Lieutenant Richardson defended Alaska caches at Fort Yukon against a hostile Dawson mob. The pair stood firm with their uniforms and small American flags as tensions rose over provisions and a potential clash. The captain refused demands to surrender, averting violence for now.

Washington E. Hazard Wells Ray Yukon Associated Press Wells Richardson Fort Yukon Dawson Weare Company Alaska Commercial Company Lawson

Quincy Club Ball Opens Ward 9 Political Social

The Quincy Club of Ward 9 held its first ball in Paul Revere Hall with politicians, hosts, and dignitaries in a festive political social. Mayor Quincy and ward leaders led a grand march as guests arrived, including Walter Brown, Tom Kelcher, and several councilors and aldermen.

Quincy Club Ward 9 Paul Revere Hall James Donovan Boston Quincy Brother Digg Walter Brown Tom” Kelcher Beau Brummel Johnnie” Kelcher Donovan Dave’’ Barry Christie Scheele Charlie’ Rheinhart Jerry” Fennessy Sammy” Kasanof Joan J. Flanagan Samuel Borofsky Timothy L. Connolly Conry Norton Dixon Cleary John H. Sullivan William J. Donovan P. J. Kennedy John F. Dever Timothy E. McCarthy Fitzgerald Digg President Donovan Mary J. Dolan Natick J. A. Sullivan Congressman Fitzgerald Agnes Patterson J. M. Galvin T. V. Sullivan John W. Leahon Alderman Conry Cora Livingstone John A. Kelcher Matthew Cotter Thomas J. O’neil Julia Dolan George W. Thompson Marie Moore

National Educational Society Ball Held in Berkeley Hall

The third annual ball of the National Educational Society was held last night in Berkeley Hall with 500 guests. Grand march led by Louis Tichnor and Miss Bessie Solomon, followed by Max Alberts and Miss Fanny Bernstein and seventy couples. Committee included B. G. Richards, James M. Glossman, and M. H. Livingstone.

National Educational Society Berkeley Hall Louis Tichnor Bessie Solomon Max Alberts Fanny Bernstein B. G. Richards James M. Glossman M. H. Livingstone

Taunton Mills See Second Day of Dispute

On February 8 at Whittenton mills Taunton workers staged a second day of trouble. A cloth room strike opened to finish up work while the dye house was also opened but later closed after previous goth room unrest.

Taunton Whittenton Mills

Boies Advocates New Ground For Democratic Finance

Ex Governor Horace Boies urged Democrats in Fairfield to abandon the 1896 financial plank after the defeat of the free coinage bill. He proposed a redeemable government currency as the basis for party unity and spoke on a shift in policy following the letters denying party sacredness.

Fairfield Horace Boies

Bertha D. Nickerson Crew Hero Receives Reward

Captain Cogill and the crew of the Boothbay schooner Bertha D. Nickerson arrived in Boston aboard the Lincoln from Boothbay Harbor after being swept from Gloucester Harbor in a gale. Mate George H. Haymer, who steered to safety and kept the ship from crashing on rocks, received a purse of money from the marine insurers.

Cogill Ana Boothbay Bertha D. Nickerson Gloucester Harbor Boston Lincoln Boothbay Harbor George H. Haymer Gloucester Marine

Dillon Re-Elected Chairman as Irish Party Meets

London February 8 The Irish parliamentary party holds its meeting after abstention and re-elects John Dillon as chairman along with re-election of the whips and secretaries. Timothy M Healy and his supporters attend the gathering.

London Timothy M. Healy John Dillon

Discovery of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets hailed as cure

Dr Redwell reports a remarkable relief from acute stomach trouble and chronic dyspepsia after using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. A patient with years of sour eating, aches, and insomnia improved after four boxes, gaining weight and losing acidity. The tablets are advertised in drug stores at fifty cents per package and are described as safe and vegetable based.

Dr. Redwell Stuart

Three Cuban relief measures debated in Senate

Three resolutions for Cuban relief were presented in the Senate. Allen of Nebraska proposed recognizing Cuban patriot bel Iigerency. Cannon urged notifying Spain to recognize Cuban independence by March 4 1898 or US recognition of belligerency. Mason called for ending the war and restoring peace. Corbett seating claim from Oregon was argued.

Washington Senate Allen Neb Cannon Utah Kingdom of Spain United States Mr. Mason Spain Henry W. Corbett Oregon Chandler

Aldrich Plowman contested Alabama seat moved forward

The House began consideration of the Aldrich Plowman contested election case from Alabama's fourth district. The committee supported seating the Republican contestant on conspiracy grounds, while the Democratic minority denied the claim. Plowman’s disputed plurality was revised to Aldrich by 32. Two speeches were delivered by Taylor and Mann for the majority and Fox and Settle for the minority. A vote was anticipated the next day.

House Aldrich-Plowman Alabama Plowman Aldrich Messrs. Taylor Ohio Mann Illinois Messrs. Fox Mississippi Settle Kentucky

Secretary Long Comments on Cuban Ports and Naval Drills

Secretary Long said there should be no hostile significance attached to the Maine and Montgomery in Cuban ports or the North Atlantic squadron maneuvering off Florida. He stated the ships are on drill grounds off Florida and would be out of commission if not deployed, with summer plans to have them in northern waters.

Washington Long Maine Ccruiser Montgomery Cuban North Atlantic Squadron Florida

U S Filibuster Watch Cost Revealed in Note

A note from Minister Woodford to Spain discusses filibustering questions and shows US expenditure of about 2 million dollars to watch and combat filibusters. It claims the United States has been more successful than Spain in this area.

Washington Woodford United States Spain

Marines Land to Protect Americans in Nicaragua Crisis

U S Marines board the warship Alert after landing at San Juan Del Sur to shield the American consulate as government forces clash with revolutionists led by ex President Cardenas. San Juan Del Sur, near the canal terminus, remains a strategic cable station with U S warships nearby.

United States Alert Managua Nicaragua Costa Rica Cardenas San Juan del Sur Pacific Rivas Zalaya Zelaya Leutze

Rebels Driven From Town as bombardment Opens

A cablegram from Washington reports government forces bombarding the town after warning. The Alert saved women and children seeking refuge as rebels were driven out and retreated toward the interior. The insurgents appear doomed to failure.

Washington

Amusements in Boston Theatre and local stages

Boston notices highlight Lillian Russell in The Wedding Day at the Boston Theatre and Miss Op in An Irish Gentleman at the Museum. Geisha at Tremont draws big crowds, with Mazuz and Mazett performing at the Howard. Other mentions include The Black Flag at Bowdoin Square and Streets of New York at Grand Theatre.

Lillian Russell Boston Theatre Miss Russell Florence O]p Sage Augustinaly the Park Ludwig Englander Amanda Fabris Edmund Collier Leela Mitchell I Want Dem Keith’s Hope Ross Mr. Best Caroline Mitford Lothrop Bowdoin Square Boston New York Grand Theatre Er. H. Sothern Virginia Harned Julia Marlowe the Holns Dan McCarthy Grand Opera House Andy Mack McCarthy Castle Square J. H. Gilmour

Puzzle of Bus Route Descriptions Surfaces in Transit List

Transit memo lists stops and run restrictions for a service to Lakeport with partial routes. It notes no stop at Weirs and Warren, no connections to Bethlehem Jet, Twin Mountain, or Fabyan, and Franklin-only service on weekends and holidays.

Manchester and Concord New Boston North Weare Ttenniker Deherie Manchester Hookset Suncook Pittsfield Nashua Concorid Belmont Tilton Lakeport Meredith Ashland D. M. Laconia Weirs Plymouth Warren Haverhill Campton North Woodstock Pemigewasset Valley Lisbon Littleton Whitefield Lan Bethlehem Junction Twin Mountain Abyan House White Mountain Franklin Lebanon White River Junction Bristol Claremont Norwich Hanover ST. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Quebec ST. J Iethlehem Jet Fabyans Satur Av

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