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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1902

Page

4

Pink Pills for Pale People Promoted for Health

A physician extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a remedy for pale complexions weakness and potential consumption. He cites Hannah Nicholson of Erie Col and her father Newton Nicholson describing rapid improvement after use. The pills are claimed to cure anemia and various nerve and blood related ailments with prices listed.

Hannah Nicholson Erie Newton Nicholson Hannah Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady, N. Y

Mayor Favours Kelly in Street Paving Dispute

The bulletin reports the paving deputy post remains vacant with timing unknown. Dawn and Kelly pull in different directions while the Mayor and the superintendent also disagree. Don Ovan names a choice and the Mayor hopes to patch an armistice to appoint Kelly.

Dawn Kelly Donovan

Cambridge man freed over missing diamond ring claim

Alfred Andersen of Cambridge was discharged from custody by Chief Justice Brown after Miss Mary Bowler of South Boston failed to appear in Municipal Court. The larceny charge concerned a diamond ring alleged to have occurred in a private dining room. Andersen had previously been connected to a separate matter involving his wife, Harry C. Tracey.

Alfred Andersen Cambridge Mary Bowler South Boston Brown Andersen Is Bowler Ince Harry C. Tracey Belon Troy N. Y House of Correction South Boston

Won't Cure Everything Kidney disease warning and remedy ad

An early 20th century ad urges immediate attention to kidney disease and promotes Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a universal cure for kidneys liver bladder blood rheumatism dyspepsia and chronic constipation. It claims rapid relief from back pain frequent urination and burning sensation, selling at one dollar, with a free trial offer by mail to test the product.

David Kennedy Dr. David Kennedy Corporation Rondout N. Y

House Indorses Crane Banking Bill

Governor Crane's plan to separate national and savings banks wins House approval after a lively debate. Opponents' amendments fail, including one tying enactment to a statewide vote. The bill faces Senate consideration as lobbyists continue their push.

Indorses Crane Crane House Hayes Lowell Senate Mr. Hayes Roberts Reading Nightingale Fall River Roads Marblehead Moore Gardner Messia Nightinare Batchelder Logan Boston Dorchester Heights Police Department Springfield Metropolitan Park Commission Chicopee Ashfield Carey Haverhill Committee On the Judiciary Callender General Court Waterhouse Hourne Committee On Fisheries and Game Charles

Hearing in Brooks murder continued in New York

Florence Burns, Brooklyn girl charged with murdering her sweetheart Walter Brooks, was arraigned in Centre Street Police Court. The adjournment paused after her fainting spell. deposition access delayed. family witnesses and four Harrys figures loom in probe. Prosecution seeks to verify Burns’s presence in Glen Island Hotel room and dinner, challenging the defense alibi.

New York Florence Burns Brooklyn Walter Brooks Cornell Centre Street Fred W. Burns Schurmann Foster L Backus Krotel Miss Burns Harrys Brooks Harry Butler Harry Cohen Brook Harry Casey R. M. Casey Whiskey Trust Dean Street Casey Criminal Court Glen Island Eeert Irl Flatbush

Gas Companies and Boston Gas Costs Hearing

The public fighting committee held a hearing on Representative Callender of Boston seeking a three member special committee to study gas company relations and gas costs. R. M. Morse opposed the petition as unnecessary and costly. no other speakers appeared. The election laws committee also heard several measures including a petition.

Committee On Public Fighting Callender Boston R. M. Morse Committee On Election Laws

Boston Hearing Deliberates Deputy Election Officers Abolition

The Boston Election Board led by Chairman Charles R. Saunders urged abolition of deputy election officers in the city, citing 1146 deputies and last year's compensation of 1965 dollars after repeatedly seeking this legislation. The day included hearings on Columbus statue funding, school superintendent elections, butter reform, and Chelsea street railway issues with local figures testifying on governance and franchise concerns.

Ridward L. Logan Boston Burton Committee On Agriculture Samuel J. Wider Committee On G. F E. Ames Board of Aldermen of Chelsea Henry Uv. Attwill Street Railway Association

Senators clash with Myers over rapid transit push

Senators angrily challenge Speaker Myers at a conference with President Soule. They criticize his bid to curb Senate prerogatives and to hasten business, with talks of a lone committee visit and calls for the House to accelerate work during a short session.

Senate Myers Soule House Jones Hoowland Apsey Morse Nye Sledgett Howland

Dance event honors local notable's daughter

A social gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs George Fitzgerald at 110 Glenway Dorchester last evening attracted about 50 guests. The evening featured games and dancing with Miss Madeline receiving several valuable presents. A collation was served and entertainment included songs, recitations, solos, a duet, and piano by Alfredieee.

George & Fitzgerald Glenway Arrest Dorchester Madeline George E. Fid Miss Doten

Governor Crane Cancels Washington Birthday Reception

Governor Crane will not host a reception on Washington's Birthday this year due to the day landing on a Saturday and related family commitments limiting attendance. The decision follows customary practice and family considerations.

Crane Washington

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