Nervura remedy touted as cure for nervous breakdown
An old warning piece uses a railway disaster parable to urge readers to seek Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy. It praises Nervura as the supreme tonic for exhausted nerves and for cleansing the blood, claiming universal efficacy and personal consultation from Dr. Greene at 34 Temple Place, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Greene
Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Hale
Old Stand
Milford St
Cor. Tremont
Military Guard Details for President McKinley Visit
Boston plans a lavish reception for President McKinley with cadets cavalry and artillery in escort. Details from the Home Market Club outline guards outriders a salute on the Common and a careful timetable from Park Square to Terminal Station and beyond.
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McKinley
Boston
Park Square
Home Market Club
Touraine
Dewey Square
New England
Mr. Mckinley
Parade Line and Route for State Visit Carriages
Line and route of a grand parade list the Viatoon Mounted Police escort and ten carriages headed by high officials including the President the Governor and cabinet members. It specifies carriage order names titles and a detailed route from Summer to the Hotel Touraine via Tremont Park Beacon Charles Boylston. Cavalry will form battalion front on Tremont Street at the hotel entrance.
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Gtant
Hotel Touraine
Perrins
Tremont Street
William A. Perrins
First Battalion
Cavalry
Gordon Dexter
Robert A. Blood
H. Appleton
William D. Sohier
George N. Jewett
Hotel Tourain
Home Market Club
Boylston
Huntington Avenue
Viatoon Mounted Police
United States
Roger Wolcott
William Wh. Winnkett
Lyman J. Gage
United States Treasury
William H. Bent
Albert Clarke
Samuel Dalton
Russell A. Alger
Charles A. Stott
Robert A. Treed
Charles Emory Smith
O. H. Sampson
T Francis H. Appleton
John D. Long
Navy
N. W. Brigham
Genera Rookwood Hour
Cornelius N. Bliss
Interior
S Benjamin Phipps
James L. Carter
John Addison Porter
C. Hi. Hatehina
George l. Cortelyou
William C. Capelie
Highth
John D. Billings
Roger Morgan
J. Wayson Bradley
Frank L. Locke
James L. Soutter
James A. Frye
William JD. Sohier
Larry FE
Converse
Frank B. Stevens
Tremont
Park
Beacon
Charles
Touraine
Independence or Death in Philippine Conflict Report
Agoncillo denies telegraph urging Aguinaldo to attack Americans and decries Otis cable as false. The dispatch details U S bombardment of Manila area, civilian casualties, and Filipino resistance from Malabon to Caloocan with trenching and wounded soldiers. The Charleston probes the coast near Maloly's, where Filipino government seats.
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Montreal
Agoncillo
Otis
Aguinaldo
Senor Marti
Malabon
Caloocan
Paranaque
Manila
Tondo
Fourth United States Cavalry
First Idaho
Twenty-third Infantry
George A. Seaman
Battery B
Utah Artillery
Twentieth
Kansas Volunteers
Brinton
Stevens
Kansas Regiment
Charleston
Maloly's
Situation In and About Manila Practically Unchanged
The report from Manila dated February 13 notes the situation around the city largely unchanged. Casualty figures are low with only a few soldiers reported wounded among advancing actions near the front. Units from Kansas and Idaho are mentioned in ongoing patrols and small skirmishes.
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Manila
Rebels Discontented In Manila After Caloocan Fight
Reuters telegram from Manila reports a released Spaniard says Filipinos offered to free Spaniards if they fought Americans at Macay. He describes rebels as discontented unpaid unfed and disillusioned as wafers fail against wounds and fatigue. Aguinaldo visited Polo and claimed a victory with 2000 Americans killed.
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London
Reuters Telegram Company, Limited
Manila
Caloocan
Macay
Cyn
Aguinaldo
Polo
Caloovan
Flee Smallpox: Waterville Classes Shutdown Amid Quarantine
In Waterville Maine Feb 13 the Board of Health orders immediate reporting of eruptive diseases and quarantine for suspects. Colby College and Coburn Institute close for two weeks with students leaving by train as entertainments and public gatherings are cancelled. Public schools shut and city farm repurposed as a quarantine hospital for all known cases.
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Waterville
Board of Health
Physicians of
Colby
Coburn Institute
Police to Fight Epidemic in Winslow
The Selectmen and Board of Health in Winslow Maine met to address the smallpox threat. They decided to greatly increase the police force and to prosecute any quarantine violators to the fullest extent of the law.
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Winslow
Selectmen and Board of Health
Reorganization Plan Unifies Wisconsin Central Lines
The Evening Wisconsin reports progress on a reorganization plan for Wisconsin Central lines. Edwin Abbott’s original plan to unify the system, including leased lines and the Central Car Company, is nearly consummated with Boston interests well favored. Abbott will retire from active participation, and a new leader will head the system.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin Today
Wisconsin Central Lines
Edwin Abbott
Central Car Company
Boston
Abbott
Wisconsin
Pavonia in distress as Lloyds records reinsurance at ten guineas
London despatch reports reinsurance on the Pavonia at Lloyds at ten guineas per centum while Boston Cunard agent Alexander Martin says no further word from the ship. Home office to dispatch tugs if tidings fail. expectation remains that Pavonia will reach safety. Passenger lists for first and second cabins include many named individuals as rescue efforts continue.
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London
Pavonia
Lloyds
Alexander Martin
Boston
Cunard Line
Post
Home Office
Cunard
Boston Post Office
George Carr
J. W. Inches
A. A. Cheesman
James Shankland
Edith Howard
Master Howard
F. L. Scott
C. Caruthers
M. Caruthers
E. Fielding
Sterling lies near breakwater in dangerous gale
Collier Sterling off Lewes Delaware lies dangerously near the breakwater and may be damaged if the gale continues. The schooner Electra Bailey is aground near Cape Henlopen in a bad position. Officers of the Sterling include Captain James R. Selfridge and several volunteers.
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Lewes
Del
United States
Sterling
Electra Bailey
Cape Henlopen
James R. Selfridge
Steamer Daybreak Arrives Damaged After Terrific Seas
The British steamer Daybreak, captained by Jones, from New Orleans via Newport News to Hamburg, reports all boats and bridge gear damaged. The ship suffered severe seas, cabin doors washed away and the wheel smashed. For three days crew had no access to provisions, living on rum, water and biscuits. a fireman suffered crushed ribs and a seaman broke a leg, both sent to hospital. Other crew were injured to varying degrees.
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Dartmouth
Eng
Daybreak
Jones
New Orleans
Newport News
Hamburg
Lightships Adrift Off Chatham in Gale
The Shovelful Lightship broke from its mushroom anchor as a fierce gale drove her adrift. A field of ice moved toward the vessel, and Handkerchief Lightship is believed carried away in the storm as it swept through the area.
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Chatham
Damaged Alaska collides with Forest Belle amid ice
SCHOONER ALASKA from Spencer's Island, bound for New York, drove into collision with schooner Forest Belle after ice field in a northeast storm. Alaska lost jib boom bowsprit and headgear with boats stove and davits carried away. Hull damage requires extensive repairs as harbor ice threatens continued shipping.
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Machias
Alaska
Libby
Spencer’s Island
New York
Captain Greenlaw Lost A Gloucester Master Drowned At Sea
Gloucester fisherman Captain John Greenlaw was swept overboard and drowned near Provincetown after heavy gales and squalls while the schooner Annie Circenlaw sailed south from Gloucester. Lifesaving crews reported all well. the vessel had encountered ice and harsh conditions.
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Provincetown
Long Point
Annie Circenlaw
Cloucester
South Channel
Chatham
John Greenlan
Burnap's Will Establishes Free Home for Aged Women
The will of Caroline E.B. Burnap filed for probate in Suffolk County directs that after funeral expenses, all real and personal estate go to a trust for creating in Boston or nearby a Free Home for Aged Women of the Protestant faith. Executors G. H. Quincy and W. P. Davis are named and bondless. A codicil names E. E. Dimick as trustee and updates trustees replacing deceased Quincy and Watson.
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Caroline EB. Bursnap
Suffolk County
G. H. Quincy
Caroline Quincy
W. F. Davis
Caroline Davis
S N. Watson
Sarah Watson
C.M. Irwin
Boston
Obituary Notices for Gardner and Ryan in Brookline and Toronto
Mr Harrison Gardner a prominent Brookline businessman died of pneumonia at his home near Colchester and Kent streets in the Longwood district Sunday morning. Fugh Ryan a railroad contractor died in Toronto Ontario at 67. He built hundreds of miles of Canadian railways and was contractor for the Sault Ste Marie Canal, plus projects in Michigan Illinois Kentucky and Maine.
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Harrison Gardner
Colchester
Kent Streets
Longwood
Brookline
Fugh Ryan
Toronto
Ont
Canada
Sault Sro. Marie
Michigan
Illinois
Kentucky
Maine
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State House
Samuel D. Parker
Light Artillery
Bigade
Boston Common
Bicol and
Appleton
William B. Plunkett
N. W. Bingham
Benjamin Phipps
H. Hutchins
First Corps of Cadets
Providence
Terminal Station
Rookwood Hoar
William C. Capelle
J. Payson Bradley
Dorchester Avenue
Dexter
Harry E. Converse
Har
Blood
Wellington
Robins
Sears
Algonquin Club
Commercial Club
Dalton
Clarke
Porter
Massachusetts
Hebronville
C.H. Robinson & CO
Washingon St. Dock Square
Adams Square
Justifica
Tion
War Department
Iloilo
Philippines
Kansas
Idaho
ST. Joseph’s
T. A. Ball
St. Joseph's T. A. Society
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Russell Street
West Hd
Stephen Campbell
Cincinnati
Carlos Brussard
Glenn
H. J. Mullen
9Th St
East
Cambridge
Waterville, Me
Gallegas
Petisa
Wisconsin Central
George Breed
Pennsylvania
W. S. Eisler
Edward R. Cassidy
F. M. Bogan
District of Columbia
Charles O. Cleary
David Moran
Andrew Anderson
Norfolk
Santiago
G. Jarehoy
Jacob Ade
Johanna Ade
Joseph Piletski
Joseph Belunas
Jonas Csmidak
Milkowitz Ferenz
Ignaz Trapeld
Vetro Cohan
Adolph Schroeder
Fanny Spagat
Wejetesky Stelzig
George Asmussen
Stanislaw Sujdale
Osef Minturn
Heinrich Vecker
Infant
Moritz Koun
Mya Kohn
Ignatz Kohn
Nettie Kohn
Nathan Kohn
Jenny Kohn
Charles Werner
Thomas Licsal
Arnie Burgmann
Ludovike Svoerbowski
Ethan Weingarten
Anton Wozniak
Juda Mos
Joseph Bilako
Monam Bilako
Juda Kubowiia
Joseph Rose
U. 8
Collier Sterling
Runnymede Club
R. F. Balke & Coo
Bord
Louieville
Mellwood” & “Runnymede Club
Bulgaria
Hamburg-American Line
Bularia
Azores
J.T. Manning
Winter St
A. Stowell’s
Greenlaw
Gloucester
Provincestown
Caroline
Burnap
J. Edward Wilson
Cambridge Lodge
Abraham
Hillery
Cambridgeport
Mary FB
Joan IL Je
Portland Street
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