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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1901

Page

2

Father testifies Dr Greene remedy cured child’s St. Vitus Dance

Genaries L. McBay of New Bedford Massachusetts writes that his daughter aged two years suffered St Vitus Dance and rheumatism but improved quickly after using Dr Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy. He notes the child regained appetite walked normally and could attend school. Dr Greene offers free advice from 34 Temple Place Boston.

D. Warp North Carlisle St Philadelphia Dr. Greene Enaries L. McBay Myrtle St New Bedford Mass Greene Temple Place Boston

Mill Crisis in Fall River Mills Over Production

Fall River reports a fragile mill situation driven by print cloth overproduction. A 200000 piece weekly contract with the Iron Works and American Printing complicates wage cuts. The selling committee calls for broader control of all cloth grades and faster price adjustments to stem losses.

Fall River Matthew Borden Tiron Works American Printing Company

Fall River Cotton Outlook at Mellen House Hearing

A sub-committee of the United States Industrial Commission held a long hearing at the Mellen House in Fall River with witnesses from labor and industry. The session ran from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and covered tariff impact, labor laws, and regional conditions, with emphasis on national regulation and ongoing industry improvement.

Tali River Mellen House United States Industrial Commission New England Providence Robert T. Davis Simeon B. Chase King Philip Mills Tansey, Jackson, Whitehead O'Donnell Boston Fall River

Mrs Fairbanks Elected President General of DAR

Mrs Charles W Fairbanks wife of Indiana senator wins the DAR president general post with 383 votes to 208 for Mrs Donald McLean and 42 for Mrs Washington Roebling. Other officers named include Mrs M B Tulloch and Miss Minnie Mickley in key posts as the organization met in Washington February 22.

Washington Charles W. Fairbanks Indiana National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Fairbanks Donald McLean Washington Roebling M. B.tulloch District of Columbia W. A. Smoot Virginia Minnie Mickley Pennsylvania BB. B. Darwin Libmrian Julia T. McBlair American Monthly Magazine Wirey M. Avery Ohio Lillian Lockwood E. W. Howard William Lindsay Kentucky George M Sternberg C. Waring South Carolina M. T. Scott Illinois A. A. Kendall Maine Mrs. Fairbanks Manning Mclean The Daughters of the American Revolution

Catarrh Treated Effectively by Stuart's Tablets Says Doctor

A retired physician extols the progress against catarrh and endorses Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as the safest efficient internal remedy. He cites cures for headaches deafness hay fever asthma and throat and stomach catarrh speedily improving with days of use. He notes the tablets contain no cocaine or opiates and prefer them to inhalers or douches for convenience.

Stuart

Widow to inherit $200,000 from husband’s father will

Mrs. Marion Butters, a widow of 774 Columbus Avenue, has waited seventeen years for her share of a $200,000 fortune left by her husband's father. She repeatedly declined offers of $5,000 to relinquish her claim as the estate awaited final settlement on the father’s death.

Marion Butters Columbus Avenue

D A R Meeting Ends With Protest and Thanks

Mrs McLean praised supporters of her principles but urged fair conduct as she pressed for protection of D A R members from calumny. Mrs Fairbanks thanked supporters, was ruled to preside, and an invitation to a reception followed a rising vote of thanks.

Sons of Revolution Elect Washington Leader on Ballot

At the Sons of the American Revolution annual meeting in Washington on February 22 Noble D. Larner was elected president on the third ballot with 79 votes to 68 for Pr J W Bayne. The election was then declared unanimous Other officers elected include John W Bayne Wallace McLean H P Holt Sidney L Besselivre Albert Peale John W Chickering and Thomas Childs D D as chaplain.

Washington The Sons of the American Revolution Noble D. Larner Mr. Larner J. W. Bayne John W. Bayne John Goote John Paul Earnest Wallace McDonald McLean William H. Pearce H. P. R. Holt Sidney L. Besselivre Albert ©. Peale John W. Chickering Thomas 8. Childs D. D

Change That Ends Coffee Reliance Postum Cereal Letter

A New York mechanical draughtsman credits Postum for relief from gastritis headaches and nervous symptoms caused by coffee. He describes switching at meals and then breakfast, noting improved health and urging others to try Postum before coffee causes further harm. Letter authenticated by Postum Cereal Co. in Battle Creek Michigan.

New York Fpostum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek Mich

Woman fights for share of father in law estate

Mrs. Margaret E. Fredericton of Jersey City seeks all or nothing in her late husband’s will, claiming rights to the estate once held by his mother. Born in England and raised in Boston, she survived poverty as a laundress and curtain mender while planning future self provision.

Margaret E. Fredericton Jersey City M. J Butters Bofton

Foresters of America gift to Roxbury couple noted

Mr and Mrs Louis Davis of 13 Brookford Street Roxbury received a desk chair and couch as a surprise donation from the Foresters of America. Henry Talberth chief ranger of Court Star of the East delivered the presentation address followed by a social.

Louis Davis Brookford Street Roxbury The Foresters of America Henry Talberth Court Star of the East H. Talberth Altierie Ryan J. Char Stone J. Mack M.altierie C. Barnett Hambro L. Carr Haag

Verdi Requiem Rehearsal and Concert Planned

Last regular rehearsal of the Handel and Haydn Society for Verdi's Requiem was held last evening. An orchestral rehearsal is scheduled tomorrow at 1 pm. The performance is set for Sunday at 7 30 in Symphony Hall with the chorus delivering strong work.

Handel and Haydn Society Symphony Hall

Automobile Club Opens Brookline Headquarters

The Automobile Club of New England has established its headquarters in southern Brookline and yesterday opened the club house for inspection by members and friends after several months without a meeting place.

the Automobile Club of New England Brookline

Entertainment at State Prison Charlestown on Washington’s Birthday

Inmates at Charlestown State Prison enjoyed a morning vaudeville show in the chapel followed by a brief yard liberty. A special dinner was served to mark the holiday.

Washington Charlestown

Fire damages Cambridge home on Union Street

A fire last night damaged a house at 14 Union Street in Cambridge. The blaze, reported near George Swanson, involved owner Ohn McFarland and caused about 200 dollars in damage.

Cambridge Union Street Aceune George Swanson Ohn McFarland

Murder In Chicago Vendetta Ties Mafia Sympathy

Salvatore Giovanni was shot to death near Grand and Milwaukee in Chicago amid a mafia linked vendetta. Carlo Battista, a recent New York arrival, and Giovanni were attacked by three men as they walked to Giovanni’s home. Police raided 141 Milton Avenue, arresting nine Italians tied to the Mafia Society while weapons and counterfeit coins were found.

Chicago Grand Milwaukee Avenues Salvatore Giovanni Carlo Battista New York Battista Giovanni Milton Avenue Mafia Society Domini Catalan Nofel Philip Rafael Litta Capalna Makea Nalkri Ferna John Ronte Simon Rafael Tony Spargno Joseph Mariso Mariso Ralph Cundove Colvinda Gundove South Fourth Street St. Louis Italy Boston Polk Street Sicilian Society

Unclear Italian Labor Contact Names In Boston Case

Report notes Giovanni likely not a surname and no local Italian labor contractor named Giovanni found in Boston. Lt Rosatto says he has no record of Giovanni or related removal to Chicago. Consul Brindisi suggests the name may be two Christian names, not a proper surname.

Giovanni Chicago Rosatto Station 1 Boston John Salvatore Brindisi

Hart Talks to Hebrews at Zion Hall Opening Meeting

The B'nai Zion Educational Society held its first public meeting of the season at Zion Hall 170 Hanover street with Mayor Thomas N. Hart Representative Samuel H. Borofsky and Harry M. Kallen as speakers Presiding was President Jacob Beerman Rabbi Charles Fleischer was unable to attend due to a cold The program included piano selections by Celia Cohen Prussia and others Hart urged equal rights for Hebrews while stressing good citizenship Borofsky extolled George Washington and drew lessons for modern conduct Kallen spoke likewise

B’nai Zion Educational Society Zion Hall Hanover Street Thomas N. Hart Samuel H. Borofsky Harry M. Kallen Jacob Beerman Charles Fleischer Celia Cohen Prussia Hart Borofsky George Washington Kallen

High School Pupils Dance at Montgomery Street Armory

Four hundred pupils of the English High School danced in the school armory on Montgomery street after noon, from 2 39 to 6. Matrons were wives of teachers Mesdames G. W. Evans Er R Kingsbury and J A Bentley. Committee aided by school battalion officers Captains Williams SBorgardus Merriam Houghton and Rogers. Refreshments were served.

Montgomery Street Mesdames G. W. Evans Er. R. Kingsbury J. A. Bentley Williams, Sborgardus Merriam Houghton Rogers

Cod liver oil emulsion aid for nursing mothers

Nursing mothers seek Scotts emulsion of cod liver oil to sustain pregnancy for two, build strength, aid digestion, and boost milk supply and quality. A sample can be sent for trial. Scott & Lowne, 409 Pearl street, New York.

Scott & Lowne Pearl Street New York

Marquis of Headfort Marries Rosa Boote in London

The Marquis of Headfort reportedly married Rosa Boote of the Flora Dora company at the Lyric Theatre. Boote, a noted Gaiety Theatre star, has appeared in Boston with various Girl pieces and in London productions.

London Rosie Boote Gaiety Theatre Boston

Wreath Ceremony Honors Washington by Italian Society

The George Washington Italian Society in Boston laid a large wreath on the equestrian statue in the Public Garden. About 100 marchers with a brass band gathered at Hanover Street HQ, with Antonio Martovano speaking in Italian and Joseph La Barbera giving an English tribute to Italy and America. A banquet followed at the society’s headquarters.

George Washington George Washington Italian Society Hanover Street Antonio Martovano Garibaldi Joseph la Barbera Italy America Charles Spagniolo Joseph Martovano Joseph Runci G. Gateano Frank Bruno Mauri Caleri James Bernati Albert Canto Henry Bruno Joseph Seminora F. de Salvo Recolizio G. Musolino A. Bruno Is. Terminelli L. Suparelli G. Lombardo G. Launi G. de Leva F. Merlino N. Fasano G. de Domenico G. Galeani A. Orfanello N. Pistorino R. Pistorino

Fighting the Tobacco Trust in New Bedford

A non trust meeting at City Hall drew 300 members organized by Harry M. Chapman after being cut off by the tobacco trust. Chapman aims to rally consumers against exclusive trust handling and to oppose the trust locally.

New Bedford City Hall Harry M. Chapman

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Br. Greene’s St. Vitus White Dental Washington St R. IL White Co Fighteen U. S Thomas A. Edwards M. D D. Ps the Westminster Conley Square J.newman & Sons Ciase Griswold Conn Willard Chase Vayard Street Allston Joann A. Andrew Post John A. Andrew Post Hall Washington Street 8. A. Barton W. W. Bleckmur Dwight ©. Judd F. P. Preble Joseph W. Thayer FE. Stiles Winthrop Smith Eorge A. Hibbard Joseph M. Wood Canals Pmerenn J. H. Lina Fairbank Dar Mrs. Butters Sons OF Revolution Elect Foresters Automobile Club State Prison Panmer Buston B'nai Zion Educational Society Scotts Omega Chemical Co Broadway Miss Boote Beth Marchioness of Headfort Uts McLean Shoe Co Devonshire Street Col Spring Lane Cop Tobaggo Trust S. Huntington Bowdoin St Light Hill Beyiston
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