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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1901

Page

4

Peruna touted as cure for grip and catarrh across the nation

The advertisement extols Peruna as the universal remedy for grip and catarrh with testimonials from lawmakers and citizens. Prominent voices including J B Crowley and George H White praise it after using Peruna. Readers are urged to write to Dr Hartman in Columbus, Ohio for advice if not satisfied.

Atlantic Pacific Peruna Joseph BR. Crowley Illinois National Hotel Washington, D. C J. B. Crowley George H. White North Carolina Ant Avenue Minneapolis Minn Alice Dressler Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus, O

Stephen Burger Injured Jumping From Portland Express

Stephen Burger of Salem 50 suffers scalp wound facial cuts and arm injuries after leaping from the Portland express at 7 20 pm in Salem to avoid being carried to Boston. He heads the clothing department of R H White Co Boston and is not believed to be in danger.

Beverly Stephen Burger Salem Portland Boston Burger R. H. White Co

Hotel Chamberlin Reopens Under New Management at Fort Monroe

The Hotel Chamberlin at Fort Monroe was turned over Monday the 18th to the Old Point Comfort Improvement Company. William B. Duncan Jr. of New York leads the reorganization as president. The syndicate aims to run a premier Atlantic coast hotel with George A. Keeler, known Massachusetts hotel manager, in charge.

Chamberlin Fort Monroe Old Point Comfort Improvement Company William B. Duncan, Jr New York Atlantic George A. Keeler Massachusetts

Jury acquits Parks and Stevens in railroad fraud case

Taunton jury returns a verdict of not guilty for Fred H. Parks and William T. Stevens accused of conspiracy in defrauding the New York New Haven Hartford railroad. The ruling comes late this afternoon in the contested trial.

Taunton Fred H. Parks William T. Stevens New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

Will Observe Emmet Day by Boston Irish League

The United Irish League of Boston marks Robert Emmet’s birthday next Monday evening March 4 at the American case. Thomas Riley will give an address on Robert Emmet His Life and Times with a musical programme featuring Gaelic and English singing.

United Irish League of Boston Robert Emmet Thomas Riley

Fesler Will Filed Leaves Bulk to Davis Daughter

The will of Dr F I J Fesler a Lowell physician cuts his wife off with $1 and leaves most property to Bertha Davis daughter of W L Davis of Dracut The document filed at the clerk of the superior court Cambridge and the widow plans to contest it.

F. J. Fesler Lowell Bertha Davis W. L. Davis Dracut Therebate Court Cambridge

War artist MecCutcheon taken to Asheville for health recovery

John T. MecCutcheon, the war correspondent artist who covered the Manila campaign with Admiral Dewey, was moved to Asheville, North Carolina, where doctors hope his health impaired by malaria and a typhoid pneumonia attack will improve.

Chicago John T. Mec- Cutcheon Admiral Dewey Manila Asheville N. C Philippines

Cook Files Bankruptcy Petition for 181 848 Debt in New York

John T. Clark described as a cook living at 5 West 134th Street filed a bankruptcy petition in U S District Court. He lists his liabilities at 181 848 and states there are no assets.

New York John T. Clark West Thirty-fourth Street United States District Court

Seven Years Hard Labor For Hamilton in Day Slaying

Frank Hamilton, convicted of first degree manslaughter for the killing of Leonard Day last November, was brought to court and sentenced by Judge Brooks to seven years at hard labor in the State prison at Stillwater. The hearing aimed to mollify curious crowds as the sentence was handed down.

Minneapolis Frank Hamilton Brooks Stillwater Leonard Day

Cramp Shipyards Breaks Off Gain In London Talks

The Sheffield Daily Telegraph reports negotiations between Vickers Sons and Maxim and the Cramp Shipbuilding Co. are broken off. The lenders could not obtain all independent reports deemed necessary.

London The Sheffield Daily Telegraph Vickers’ Sons and Maxim Cramp Shipbuilding Company

Service in memory of John Gilchrist at Roxbury church

A memorial service was held Sunday morning at Roxbury Presbyterian Church where John Gilchrist served as presiding elder trustee and Sunday school superintendent for years. Rev J J Dunlop offered reflections on inspiration from holy men of all times and read a letter from Hon B M McPherson of East Boston. Elder John Christie and John Willis Baer spoke.

John Gilchrist Roxbury Presbyterian Church J. J. Dunlop B. M. McPherson East Boston Mr. Gilchrist John Christie John Willis Baer

Wolcott Memorial Fund Receives $36,209 From Donors

Henry L. Higginson treasurer of the Wolcott memorial fund reports receipts totaling 36,209.06 dollars. The fund operates under the Governor Wolcott memorial fund with donations routed through 19 Milk Street Boston.

Wolcott Henry L. Higginson Governor Wolcott Milk Street Boston

Navy dispute over warrant officers becoming line ensigns

Admiral Sampson declines to discuss his advice to Secretary Long on promoting warrant officers. The Morgan case divides sailors and officers, fueling debate about social status and eligibility for commissioned ranks. The record includes Sampson’s indorsement, Long’s stance, and MTM Morgan’s letter from Newport.

William T. Sampson Long Gunner Morgan Naval Board Dewey Sampson Admiral Sampson Secretary Long Navy Department Navy Charles Morgan Secretary of the Navy Morgan Annapolis United States Torpedo Station Newport R. J United States Navy Bamion Messie New York Department Navy Yard Boston Mass

Rev Prescott Evarts Stricken With Pneumonia

The Rev. Prescott Evarts new Christ Church rector Cambridge has gone to his father’s bedside in New York where William M. Evarts, former Secretary of State, lies critically ill with pneumonia.

Prescott Evarts Christ Church, Cambridge New York William M. Evarts

Dominicans Attack Haytians Near Frontier Caper

A skirmish erupted at Philobert on the northern frontier as a group of Dominicans attacked Haytians. The Haytian consul at Dajabon sought refuge in Ouanaminthe about five miles from the frontier.

Hayti Philobert Dajabon Ouanaminthe

Theatre Fire Kills Two in Catania

Fire at Castagnola Theatre in Catania last night destroyed the building. Two people were killed and many others wounded in the blaze.

Catania Sicily Castagnola

Aldermen Brief Session Votes on Street Name Change and Park Rename

The Boston area Aldermen held a brief meeting. They refused a hearing on residents petition protesting renaming Pontiac street to Mc Carthy street. They will consider changing Wood Island Park to John H Sullivan Park. A $10000 loan was approved for finishing a ward room and $19000 was appropriated for completing the L Street bath house.

Pontiac Street Roxbury Asvans McCarthy Wood Island Park John H. Sullivan Park Ward Room Ward L Street

Devery to Lead Police Under Murphy as Apology Fails

In New York Governor Odell and Republican leaders accept Van Wyck's choice to keep Devery in charge of the police with Commissioner Murphy. Murphy directs the force to enforce Rule 45, aimed at suppressing gambling and disorderly houses, and urges strict discipline.

New York Devery Murphy Odell Platt van Wyck

Kennedy to be tried again in Dolly Reynolds murder

New York District Attorney Philbin ordered a third trial for Dr. Samuel J. Kennedy in the Dolly Reynolds murder case. Assistant DAs Osborne and O Connor will prosecute. timing for the move of the trial is not yet known.

New York Philbin Samuel J. Kennedy Dolly Reynolds Osborne and O'Connor Kennedy

Klondike Stampede Aims At Lepine Creek Quartz Ledges

Victoria reports a new Klondike stampede toward Lepine Creek fifteen miles from Dawson. Assays of quartz ledges are claimed showing high values and drawing prospectors to the site.

Victoria B. C Klondike Lepine Creek Dawson

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