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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1905

Page

2

Indigestion Yields to Quinona Promises Health Boost

Several Boston area residents report relief from indigestion fatigue and nervousness after using Quinona. Samuel Warren cites stomach relief, Alice Jones improves appetite, Harry Costin notes clearer skin, and Mrs. Mattie Blunt reports better sleep. The ad claims Quinona purifies blood and cures ailments.

Alice E. Jones Bartlett Street Roxbury District Boston Harry M. Costin East Springfield Street Mattie Blunt Shawmut Avenue Quinona Co Hartford St

Hungarian Leader Seeks Unity With Hapsburg Crown

Francis Kossuth met Emperor Francis Joseph in Vienna to urge unity between Hungary and the Hapsburgs amid a cabinet crisis and the January 26 election that gave the opposition control of the Hungarian lower house. The interview signals potential closer ties and a postponement of Hungary’s parliamentary opening if a cabinet is not formed by February 17.

Vienna Francis Kossuth Independence Party Hungary Herr Kossuth House of Hapsburg Kossuth Francis Joseph Austria

Masked men hold up saloon in Independence

Two masked attackers entered the Silver Bell saloon in Independence Colorado and attempted a hold up. They fired as patrons drew revolvers, wounding both robbers before escaping. Three patrons were hit Edward Fay fatally Henry Drach leg and groin Frank Edmondton seriously wounded.

Independence Col Silver Bell Bir Edward Fay Henry Drach Frank Edmondton

Fire damages Malden tenement on Pleasant Street

A 650 fire swept a two story tenement at 495 Pleasant Street in Malden owned by William H. Murphy. The blaze halted work for the afternoon as investigators could not determine the cause.

Malden William H. Murphy Pleasant Street

Wonderful Cure Of Sore Hands From Severe Suffering

A history of a remarkable remedy claimed to relieve severe hand ailments after extreme distress. The account emphasizes the transformative relief and the dramatic healing effect following the cure.

Eight Doctors and Remedies Fail to Help

A long effort by eight doctors to treat a patient yields no financial or health improvement. Despite multiple remedies, experts see little benefit and the case highlights limits of medical treatment and the hope placed in physicians.

Eulogies on Senator Hoar

Washington notes a special House session honoring late Senator George Frisbie Hoar of Massachusetts. Lawmakers from Massachusetts, Missouri, and others delivered resolutions praising his patriotism, liberty advocacy, and civic leadership.

Washington George Frisbie Hoar Massachusetts House of Representatives Lawrence Hoar Lovering Messrs Gillett Thayer Sullivan Greene Roberts McNary Powers Kelcher Tirrell Clark and DeArmond Missouri George Frisbie

Lost Master of British Steamer Carlisle Near Luzon

Captain Simpson of the Carlisle was en route to Manila when the ship, chartered to the Russian government to carry supplies from Vladivostok to Port Arthur, lost its propeller 300 miles from Vladivostok. Adverse winds drove the vessel into San Miguel Bay near Luzon, and Simpson went ashore in a small boat and vanished from sight, with fears he had met with an accident.

Manila Simpson Carlisle Vladivostok Port Arthur San Miguel Bay Luzon

FIREMEN 10 MEET MORGAN FIREMEN 10 MEET MORGAN

The committee of directors from the New York New Haven Hart ford railroad including J Pierpont Morgan Charles F Brooker George J Brush and William Skinner will meet the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen grievance committee at Grand Central Station New York at 10 am Tuesday to seek a settlement of labor troubles involving firemen and engineers.

New Haven Holyoke Mass Grand Central Station New York

Iceboat captain injured in Lake Champlain accident

Captain B. M. Brownell, retired army officer named by Governor Bell to represent him at Washington ceremonies, was blown from an iceboat on Lake Champlain today and sustained a broken leg. He was taken to Fort Kent. A severe snowstorm rages tonight, marking the winter’s worst.

Burlington B. M. Brownell Bell Washington Lake Champlain Pha Fort Kent

Donovan Delivers First Public Address in Boston

James Donovan, Boston street superintendent, spoke at the Young Men's Hebrew Association on Lincoln's Birthday. Before 300 attendees, he described the street department's seven divisions and noted ferry receipts fell to 8000 this January from 13000 last year due to the tunnel. He illustrated water cart chasers and street cleaning plans with plain humor and recounted city reforms since 1891.

James Donovan Boston Lincoln Young Men’s Hebrew Association East Concord Street Sunny Jim Donovan Karl Murphy Matthews

New Pump at Calf Pasture Promises 60 Year Sewage Service

The lecture described a 73,000,000 gallon daily pump at Calf Pasture that will send sewage to Moon Island for the next sixty years. The speaker urged cooperation with the street department and educating children not to litter. Mr. Donovan’s lecture was a success and may lead to summer talks on the upcoming mayoralty campaign starting from the Quincy Club of Ward 9.

Moon Island Donovan

Funeral of Blackburn Brown Bread Man

Funeral services for Thomas A. Blackburn, the original brown bread man, were held yesterday at his residence 64 Lexington Street Charles Town. The Rev T D Curnick officiated and burial followed in Woodlawn Cemetery with pallbearers Joseph L Daisy William M Kennedy Harry Kennison and John Hurley.

Thomas A. Blackburn Lexington Street Charlestown T. D. Curnick Woodlawn Joseph L. Daisy William M. Kennedy Harry Kennison John Hurley Bennington Street Church of the Sacred Heart John A. Andrews G A. R . Hughes Anna W Yege Laura A. C. Hughes Huntington Avenue Cathedral of the Holy Cross Ingalls Lucius M. Inlis John Andrew Post Fife and Waterman & Sons Washington Street Roxbury Lombard Brighton Lena Louis Lombard Market Street St. Antony's Church Holton Street Shaw Dorchester John F. Shaw Blanche Street St. Ann's Church Neponset von Schoppe Somerville Amalia von pPer Alpine Street

Maguire Club Hosts Irish Folk-lore Talk

Members and many friends gathered at the Dorchester clubhouse for a discourse by Charles Con cannon on Irish Folk-lore in Song and Story. Charles L. Byrne presided as the club set a ladies night for March 1.

Maguire Club Dorchester Charles 8. Concannon Charles L. Byrne

Dedication of New Northampton Church

The Second Congregational Society Unitarian church in Northampton was dedicated today, replacing the building burned January 9 1902. Addresses were given by Rev. Charles B D W John of Boston secretary of the American Unitarian Association, Rev. James Eells of the First Church Boston and Rev. John Z Forbes of the First Church Brooklyn N Y.

Northampton Second Congregational Society (Unitarian Charles BD. 8 J. John Boston American Unitarian Association James Eells First Church John Z. Forbes Brooklyn

Frozen pipes ignite Wakefield house blaze on Lake street

Feb 12 Wakefield report says James Mead was thawing water pipes when a fire started in his 2.5 story wooden home on Lake Street. Fire crews battled the flames for about an hour. the ell of the building was destroyed. Loss estimated at 1400 dollars with insurance.

Wakefield James Mead Lake Street

Public report on Appleyard Bank case released

Albany Feb 12 Attorney General Mayer released Tracey Becker report on the insolvency of the German bank of Buffalo. A warrant for grand larceny in the first degree was issued against Arthur K Appleyard of Boston and extradition papers to Massachusetts governor. The report cites irregularities and recommends amending state banking laws to prevent recurrence.

Albany N. Y Mayer Tracey C. Becker Buffalo Arthur K. Appleyard Boston New York Douglas Massachusetts Becker Appleyard Emory, Georger Schilling

Creditors Reach Agreement Over Appleyard Traction Assets

Creditors of the Appleyard traction system in Ohio reportedly reached an agreement through Guy W. Walker of New York City. The plan calls for creditors to appoint a committee to oversee the properties and for a single manager selected by that committee. It is believed the arrangement could yield more value than direct action against Apple yard, which might force sacrifice of assets.

Guy W. Walker New York City Appleyard Ohio

Carruth Defines Catholic Responsibility in Boston Talk

Hon. Herbert S. Carruth, assistant penal institutions commissioner, urged Catholics to demonstrate the faith through daily life at a St. Rose Hall meeting in Worcester Street. He cited honesty, integrity, perseverance and forbearance as essential Catholic manhood and contrasted Boston’s Catholic leadership with other regions. He also honored the late Boyle O’Reilly.

Herbert Carruth Penal Institutions Knights of St. Rose St. Rose Hall Worcester Street James P. Cleary Boston Middle States Boyle O'Reilly

New Officers Named for Parnell Literary Association

The Parnell Literary Association elected officers at Monument Hall Charlestown. Andrew Trahey was named president with William Houston as vice president and George W. Long recording secretary. James Hurley became financial secretary and Joseph Doherty treasurer. Committees include Roche, Bock, Ames, Gallivan, Hurley, Crowley, ONeill, Regan, and Houston.

Monument Hall Charlestown Parnell Literary Association Andrew Trahey William Houston George W. Long James Hurley Joseph Doherty Martin J. Roche W. T. Bock John Ames Thomas Gallivan Daniel Hurley Sentinel Patrick Crowley Daniel O'Neill John Regan

Prairie auxiliary cruiser arrives for Guantanamo relief

The auxiliary cruiser Prairie reached Norfolk and will be overhauled at the navy yard before carrying 300 marines to the U S naval station at Guantanamo Cuba to relieve the garrison there.

Norfolk Prairie Norfolk Navy Yard United States Naval Station Guantanamo Cuba

Scott's Emulsion Promises Flesh Restoration

The ad touts Scott's Emulsion as the best flesh builder for wasting away and loss of weight. It claims to stop wasting first and then supply new flesh to restore strength and weight, offering a free sample.

Scott

First Lecture by Waltham Irish Historical Society

Aiden O Gallagher, Maynooth graduate, discussed Did Adrian the Fourth Send King Henry the Second to Civilize the Irish at the society's February meeting in Waltham. The event opened a series of lectures on Irish history and literature with strong attendance.

Waltham New Irish Historical Society Aiden O’gallagher Maynooth College Ireland Adrian the Henry the Waltham Irish Historical Society

Flourishes Pistol On Big Ocean Steamer

News comes from New York that the Cunard steamer Umbria reached port after a tempestuous voyage from Liverpool. A second cabin passenger drew a revolver causing excitement but was disarmed and restrained by officers. The American line steamer New York arrived after a stormy passage delaying about a day.

New York Cunard Line Umbria Stephens Liverpool Roberts

Arrest in Somerville for Liquor Selling

Reserve Officer Smith of Station 15 detailed for liquor duty in Somerville yesterday afternoon. He went to the residence of John McColgan at 29 Joiner Street and says he secured a half pint of whiskey. McColgan was arrested for violating the liquor law.

Smith John McColgan Joiner Street McColgan

Brookline Country Club Plagued by Vandalism on Carnival Evenings

Brookline Country Club cites wilful destruction of torches lanterns and other property during carnival events. Club members, likely sons of members, blamed. Committee on winter sports sent notices urging member cooperation to halt vandalism.

Brookline Country Club

Dr Shoop's Free Cure Offer for Indigestion

A cheesy promotional pitch promises a full dollar bottle of Dr Shoop's Restorative to remove the cause of indigestion. It urges readers to request a free book series and sends an order to Shoop, Box A683, Racine, Wis., with no money required upfront.

Beret Cine Wis

Atlanta University A Living Ideal For The Colored Race

Professor William E. B. Du Bois lauds Atlanta University as more than a trades school. He says 60 percent of graduates become teachers and the institution elevates the negro population, while criticizing some Southern colleges as mere grammar schools. Pneumonia and Grip Follow the Snow ad promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE.

Atlanta University William E. B. du’ Bois Southern Congregational Church du Bois South

Graves Alcohol Ad Promises Quality and Purity

A Graves advertisement urges consumers to choose Graves' Grain Alcohol for reliability and aroma. It highlights wholesale 8 16 and 32 ounce sealed bottles and instructs buyers to check the cork and face label with the Graves & Sons signature.

CHES R H. Graves & Sons

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