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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1902

Page

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Miss Mary Collier Praises Father John's Medicine

An 83 year old woman from South Walpole Mass writes to Carleton Hovey praising Father John’s Medicine as a grand remedy for a troublesome cough. She reports the cough was nearly cured after using the product and expresses gratitude in a signed note.

Mary Collier South Walpole Mass Carleton & Hovey Father John

Mrs Jack Gardner Outbids Artist Abbey at City Auction

Mrs Jack Gardner led a lively bidding duel with Edwin A Abbey at a Copley Hall sale of Japanese wood carvings and embroideries. She bought nearly 20 pieces totaling about 1000 dollars, outbidding Abbey on a rabbit over waves carving and other temple relics including roof shrine fragments and bronze censers.

Jack Gardner Copley Hall Edwin A. Abbey Mrs. Gardner Mr. Abbey

Teddy Roosevelt's Daughter Makes Snowshoe Tea Run

Groton February reports Teddy Roosevelt improving slowly while Mrs. Roosevelt postpones her return. Miss Alice Roosevelt walks a mile through deep snow to Mrs. Lawrence’s tea, aided briefly by a farmer before reaching the gathering.

Groton Teddy Washington Roosevelt Federal Express Mr. Roosevelt New York Franklin Harvard Alice Roosevelt James Lawrence Mrs. Roosevelt Mrs. Lawrence Samuel Souther Shirley Souther Miss Roosevelt Mr. Souther

Fire Claims 20 Horses in Roxbury Stable Blaze

Last night Boston reported three fires with two minor and one major blaze. At 11 Reading Street Roxbury a stable housed 20 horses burned to death after a late midnight start. Firemen fought blaze from second floor as owner Martin Fay & Sons estimated 20 head perished. Total losses near 11000 including livestock teams and hay. Fire also damaged nearby grocery and residence. cause undetermined.

Boston Reading Street Roxbury Martin Fay & Sons Mullen Hhlf Martin Tai Fay

Two Alarms in Cambridge Fire Destroys Lumber in Dry House

Fire discovered in the Seaverns Piano Action Company boiler room on Broadway Cambridge consumed 60000 feet of oak lumber owned by Ira G. Hersey in the dry house on the second floor. Watchman Michael Schlutz reported a spark in the shaving pile. A first alarm at 7:45 sent Engines 2 3 5 7. by 8 00 officials thought it out but flames reached the drying room prompting a second alarm. The 2 story brick structure adjoins Seaverns factory. damage likely over 5000. Engine 6 hose near mishap endangered spectators before being secured.

Seaverns Piano Action Company Broadway Cambridge Ira G. Hersey Michael Schlutz Hersey Seaverns Company

Fire damages Bennington street building after two alarms

A fire at 268 Bennington street was spotted around 8 pm. The blaze required a second alarm as responders battled the flames, inflicting approximately 9500 dollars in damage before it was brought under control.

Bennington Street

Fire at 16 Summer Street Damages Paris Shirt Waist Co

An alarm from Box 82 summoned Boston firefighters to 16 Summer Street. Smoke filled the upper floor occupied by the Paris Shirt Waist Company, Morris Gilstein proprietor. The fire originated unknownly and was confined to the starting floor, with estimated losses of $1000.

Boston Summer Street Paris Shirt Waist Company Morris Gilstein

Miss Vining Leads Fight at D A R Convention Clash

At the Washington D A R convention Miss Floretta Vining of Boston led the charge against Mrs. Donald McLean of New York in a stormy session. Debates centered on amendments expanding state representation. multiple proposals were defeated amid high controversy and eloquent advocacy.

Washington Donald McLean New York Fairbanks Indiana Daughters of the Revolution Floretta Vining Boston Mass Miss Vining McLean Mrs. Fairbanks Janet Richards Camp Connecticut Lillian Pike Roome New York City Hamilton Ward Continental Congress Robert Mary Park Georgia Frances

Lynn Police Crack Biggest Raid in City History

Lynn on February 18 witnessed the largest gambling raid in memory as 113 men were arrested at two policy houses on Central square and Munroe street. Officers blocked exits and loaded prisoners into three patrol wagons, with bail set at $100 each and all to appear in Judge Berry’s court tomorrow morning.

Lynn Central Square Munroe Street Burches Central Square Rooms Salem Beverly Chelsea Bartlett Fuller Building Guardians of the Peace Central Judge Berry Clapp Market Munroe Southwick New Liquor Squad Wells Sentinel Marshal Burkes Donohue Frank Wright Fuller Block Leighton John Williams Cliff Nelson Frank Armstead Frank Earle William Ryder John Smith John Ross Greeley Sargent Henry Trueworthy Eric McDonald Fred Erne John McCarthy John Harrigan John Cashman William Tracey Frank Emgset John Eagan John Laglois Felix John Henry Spinney William Carr William Co Edward Stevens Charles Day Brick Patterson Charles Grant John Shelton Frank Williams George Ellsworth John Howard Fred Spencer Frank Buke Joseph Allen William FB. Hughes Peter Geary Michael Cronin Charles Locke Frank Day Lewis Barrett James Lyons James Leary George Mathews James McHenry Randolph Churchill Thomas Ford William Emerson James Meaney James Rowan Patrick Finn James Monahan Henry Lewis Henry Meaney James Bemis Frank Kennedy Frank Burke John Cahill William Morrison Henry Gates J. P. Chandler Melvin Warrington James Donohoe George Gove Burnham White Oscar Blimm Walter William James Bland James White Albert Smith Ernest Giggins Edward Cowder Clarence Beliewski William Harris Elmer Johnson Edward Brown Joseph Clinton Francis James Johnl. Brown John Kane Edward J. Jordan John Lacey Fred Gird Alpheus Pevear Michael Marden Samuel Brown Ora Belville Frank Clay Frank Trask James Manning Shepherd Eastham McDonough Alderman McCann

Miss Ellen Stone Released by Brigands in Salonica

Paris reports Miss Ellen M. Stone has been released in good health by brigands and handed to the American legation dragoman in Constantinople. The kidnapper Tsilka is jailed for complicity. Stone and Mme Tsilka were seized Sept. 3 in the Salonica district during a party of about 15 friends. US government and missionaries pressed for release. ransom of 25,000 Turkish pounds was demanded, 72,500 dollars paid to the brigands on Feb. 6 by the American dragoman and the mission treasurer.

Paris The Temps Constantinople Ellen M. Stone Legation Rev. Tsilka Miss Stone Samakoy Mme. Tsilka Salonica United States M. Gargiulo W. W. Peet Podrome Monastery

Charlestown Councilman pushes tunnel under Bunker Hill

Councilman Mullen urges Boston city action to tunnel beneath Bunker Hill linking Sullivan and Main to create a boulevard. He cites labor for horses and costly current routes harming Mystic River wharf values and plans to seek council and Board of Aldermen support with city engineer cost assessment forthcoming.

Mullen Charlestown Bunker Hill Board of Aldermen Mystic River Wharf Sullivan Main Streets

Fire destroys Adventist hospital in Battle Creek

A blaze gutted the Adventist sanitar ium and hospital in Battle Creek Michigan early today destroying the main buildings. Loss about 300000 with only 160000 insured. About 360 patients escaped in night clothes. One body feared buried in ruins Abner Case aged 8 8 of Bath New York missing. At least 300 people were in the building when the fire started in the basement.

Tarium Abner Case Bath N. Y

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