15 Feb 1903
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1903
Page
1
A popular health note explains blood diversity and the roles of red and white corpuscles. It touts Dr. Greene's Nervura as a spring remedy for impure blood and nerve fatigue, citing an alleged patient letter and urging readers to consult the Boston office.
Mrs Roosevelt III is indisposed and has canceled all social engagements for a time. Her condition is not believed serious, but she needs rest per her physician's orders.
Fair Sunday with increasing clouds and a chance of snow or rain by evening or night. Fresh northerly winds. Probably fair Monday.
Sparks from a 6:30 p m train engine started a woods fire near Odiorne's Hill west of Barnstable station. A mile square tract burned before 150 men extinguished it by 11 o'clock.
A man identified as Daniel McCarthy of Belmont entered a Cambridge tenement at 69 Hampshire Street, sat in a chair and died. An autopsy by Medical Examiner Swan will determine cause. Letters to McCarthy and a Belmont to Waltham ticket were found on the body.
A health note extols Father John’s Medicine as a tonic and body builder. It claims it nourishes blood, builds new tissues, and strengthens against throat and lung troubles, noting doctors have prescribed it for 50 years and that pale women and children benefit from increased color and flesh.
The City Council adopts a revised loitering rule affecting Boston streets. Judge Burke and police officials condemn the enactment as unenforceable and likely to protect disorderly crowds, arguing that malice must be proven and enforcement will fail.
L. P. Richardson of 2988 Washington Street Roxbury reports his recovery from severe colds and pneumonia thanks to Father John’s Medicine. He urges others with throat and lung troubles to try the old prescription.
Dan Hanna son of Senator Mark Hanna and John H. Winder with W. A. Clark Jr. are charged with assaulting Hon. W. G. Caldwell on his way home from a legislative ball in Charleston West Virginia. They allegedly forced into Caldwell’s hack and Winder struck him, leaving him unconscious.
Thomas Clayton of 15 Lynde street is jailed at Station 3 on a murder assault charge against Scotty Hines, a Pitts Street Inn employee. Hines is in critical condition with five stab wounds to the back, knife found at the inn entry, eyewitness says Clayton left with a woman after an argument.
Andrew Carnegie proposed instant cash of 360000 to Venezuela via Bowen to meet Germanys demand for 340000 as peace talks continued in Washington. Bowen gratefully declined the loan, noting many banks wished to lend directly to Venezuela. Also, British and American officials prepared to lift the Venezuelan port blockade after a royal cable announced the blockade would be raised.
Washington reports reveal the text of the protocols signed by Mr. Bowen and allied representatives. Key points include immediate cash payment of about £5500 to British subjects, a mixed commission to handle other claims, and a 30 percent monthly allocation of La Guaira and Puerto Cabello customs revenues if Venezuela fails to comply.
A young child with a temperamental mood is advised to try Dr True's Pin Worm Elixir to expel worms and regulate stomach bowels liver and kidneys. The advertisement claims a safe vegetable formula suitable for delicate children and notes 35c per bottle with a free booklet from Dr J F True & Co Auburn Maine established 1853.
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