Deafness Cure Ad Boosts Wilson Ear Drums Claim
An extensive self promotional account from Geo George H Wilson touts Wilson Ear Drums as a remedy for deafness, claiming universal applicability and instant hearing restoration with a free 190 page book. The narrative blends testimonials from users in multiple countries and appeals for distribution through The Wilson Ear Drum Co. in Louisville. The second half reports Massachusetts House rejection of Governor Bates’s liquor license fee proposal, detailing party lines, key voices, and tense exchanges amid debates on state finance and highway funding.
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Wilson
Anges
United States
Canada
Mexico
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Australia
New Zealand
Tasmania
India
Wilson Ear Drum Co
Todd Building
Louisville
U. 8
S. A
Bryan's Star Hassei Says Cong Keliher
Congressman John A. Keliher visiting town voices Democratic views on presidential candidate nomination and delegate selection. He warns against a radical shift toward Hearst and urges conservatism to resist eight years of Republican rule, stressing adherence to Jeffersonian and Jacksonian principles. He doubts Bryan's aim to dictate the platform and candidate.
CAPT FLYNN OF F BOSTON DEAD AND RISE OF STATE TAX DEBATE
CAPT FLYNN OF F BOSTON DEAD. Hayes of Lowell argues the 50 percent bill is a temporary ruse and calls for transparency before any new state tax. Bennett of Boston notes city willingness to cover one third of the tax, while Luce says license money impact is uniform. Several representatives align with or oppose Bates’s inaugural stance during debates on licensing, embalming bills, and public health measures. Anna H. Smith advocates hydrophobia labeling on dog licenses as part of the health committee hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Pattison
Cape
Representative Seiberlich
Boston
Seiberlich
Pattison
Mr. Selberlich
Cole
Andover
Stevens
Somerville
Peabody
Cambridge
J. J. Myers
Hayes
Lowell
Bennett
Luce
Wheatly
Abington
Walker
Waltham
Reprive Vinson
Ham
Poland
Wakefield
Brigham
Marlboro
Anna H. Smith
The
Animal Rescue League
Committee On Public Health
Extraordinary Constipation Cure and Captain Flynn Death
A remarkable 66 year constipation case reports success with Iron-Ox Tablets, claiming long relief and systemic benefits. Boston towboat veteran Captain William J. Flynn of East Boston dies after 34 years with the company, leaving two daughters and a brother. Further notes discuss political sentiment around Roosevelt, Hanna, and Olney, with call for cautious Democratic convention strategy.
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J. W. Cottom
Winchester
Ind
Gwice
William J. Flynn
Boston Towboat Company
Boston
East Boston
Meridian Street
Flynn
Captain Flynn
Fort Hill
Lyman Grammar School
Lodge Knows What’s Doing Showed State Secrets
Colonel James B Reynolds of the Republican State committee returned from Washington with information and state secrets not to be revealed yet. He met Senator Lodge and outlined plans to push tariff reform and reciprocity in the party. He said the President would prefer ex Governor Crane as chairman, who may act as a close adviser during the campaign. The colonel claimed the Democrats are divided on a candidate, with Cleveland discussed. He also noted U.S. neutrality toward a possible war with Russia and Japan.
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John A. Keliher
Democratic State Committee
Boston
Olney
Washington
Hanna
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Richard Olney
Republic
James B. Reynolds
Republican State Committee
Lodge
White House
Crane
Republican National Committee
Reynolds
Post
Cleveland
Injunction Against Mayor of Fall River
Supreme Court full bench rules Mayor Grime exceeded powers directing sewers paving and curb work without Aldermen order. In Orlando Draper et al v Grime and city officials the court grants an injunction restraining further such work until Board of Aldermen first adjudges necessity.
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Grime
Fall River
Board of Aldermen
Supreme Court
Orlando Draper Et al
Scranton Man Claims Long Catarrh Cure
Hon George James of Scranton Pennsylvania says he suffered twenty years from catarrh with constant dealing and throat drops and head pain. He reports that after trying Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder the first application gave prompt relief and after a few bottles he was cured.
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George James
Scranton
Dr. Agnew
Shelton Came With The Jury
Mrs Lucy Shelton aged woman before Judge Bond in Superior Court sues estate of late Captain H Shelton for dower claiming she secretly married him nearly 40 years ago. Court heard closing arguments as she wept, a pressed flower presented, and testimony about a badge and a past proposal. Jury to decide if marriage occurred in Worcester on June 19 1868 and if she truly believed she was married. Verdict expected Monday.
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Lucy Shelton
Bond
May Let Cable Touch at Guam
Washington February 26. Cabinet discussed landing a Japanese cable on Guam and neutrality in the Far East. It was understood permission could be granted without violating U S neutrality rules. The decision rests with Secretary Hay and a determination is expected soon.
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Washington
Guam
Hay
Senate Deliberates Ship Bill Without Action
Washington February 26 The Senate debated a bill mandating American ships for government cargoes but adjourned without a vote due to lack of a quorum. Critics from the Democratic side called the measure a subsidy in nature.
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Washington
Senate
Remedies for Aches Across Ages
The passage notes aches torment all ages from infancy to old age and stresses a remedy must be based on the correct reasoning, asserting that proper understanding explains the remedy’s noted success across nerve, muscle, and rheumatic afflictions.
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Promote Nerve Relief Claim
An old advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as curing pain by soothing nerves and improving blood flow. It features a Windsor Illinois testimonial from E. M. Mcqberry claiming headaches are prevented with a pill at onset and notes a guarantee and price of 25 doses for 2 1/2 cents.
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J. W. Cottom
Winchester
Ind
Iron-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Dr. Miles
E. M. McQberry
Windsor
Railways Can Fix Their Own Passenger Rates
The Supreme Court full bench rules railways may set their own passenger fares. Albert Keefe sued Lexington & Boston Railway Company to force a 5 cent city fare. the Superior Court found the company could set reasonable charges. The railroad commissioners may be asked to revise fares, and the high court upholds the lower court ruling.
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Supreme Court
Albert Keefe
Lexington & Boston Railway Company
Keefe
Public Bequests by Marlboro Woman Mary Fairbanks Will
The will of the late Mary 8 Fairbanks of Marlboro filed in Middlesex Superior Court lists public bequests to the American Home Missionary Society for 1000 dollars and to the Union Congregational Church of Marlboro for 600 dollars held in trust with interest for use, and to the Congregational Church of Harvard in 600 dollars held in trust with interest for use.
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Marlboro
Mary
Fairbanks of
Double Tragedy in Buffalo Law Office
Henry L. Schwartz of Baker and Schwartz was shot in his Buffalo law office on the third floor of the Marine Bank building. H A Knowles, a prominent local businessman, killed himself ten minutes later in the presence of Buffalo detectives. Schwartz died soon after in hospital. the shooting reportedly stemmed from business troubles.
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Buffalo
Buff
Henry L. Schwartz
Baker & Schwartz
Marine Bank
H. A Knowles
Taylor
O’connor
Schwartz
In Memory of John Bingham
The death of John Bingham surprised many business associates. The Chamber of Commerce passed condolence resolutions presented by Patrick J. O'Toole and seconded by William H. Lincoln. A committee was named to attend the funeral at his Water Town residence at 3 30 this afternoon.
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John Bingham
Chamber of Ommerce
Patrick J. O’toole
William H. Lincoln
Chamber
Bingham
Chamber of Commerce
Watertown
Sunday Services at Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Preaching by Rev. Herbert L. Johnson at 10:30 titled Love and the Law. Evening sermon follows at 7:30 with Some Reflections Caused by the Holy Ghost and Us. Baptisms after the sermon. Harvard Quartet to perform in the evening. Tremont Temple Baptist Church hosts Strangers' Sabbath Home at 9:30 morning service.
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Warren Avenue Baptist Church
West Canton Setreet
Herbert
Johnson
Harvard
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Prayer services and sermons at multiple Boston churches
A compact notices page lists 10:30 prayer and 7:30 sermons at Ruggles Street Baptist Church and Dudley Street, with hymn and choir details. Other churches including First Baptist Commonwealth Avenue and Tremont Street Methodist publish morning and evening services, Sunday schools, and sermons by pastors such as Rev. Henson, Dr. Blake, Rev. Gordon, and Rev. Tope. The item notes free seats, baptism, choir solos, and various Bible studies.
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Henson
D. D
Lord’s Garden
L. H. Rhodes
Truth Stranglers
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Washington Streets
A. C. Dixon
D. C
Tor
Workmen's Bible
Aotas Ughes
Karl Mulliken
Dudley Stre Baptist Church
Bustard
Main
8. Seyford
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenue
Francis _H. Rowley
Methodist People's
A. W. Tope
Frank Crane
Union Congregational Church
Worcester
Young People’s Society
Tremont Street Methodist Church
Corner Concord
E. A. Blake
Blake
Spiritualist circles buzz in Boston area listings
A dense schedule of spiritualist circles, seances, and mediums fills multiple venues in Boston and surrounding towns. Notable names include Mrs. Munroe, Mrs. Carbee, Miss Sears, and Mr. Cutter. Events run from morning to evening with concerts, tests, and messages, plus Malden and Lynn society meetings, all inviting skeptics to attend.
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Boston
Mass. Avenue
Northampton
Sears
Ereckson
Hall
Pye
Millan
Jackson
Williams
Owe
Fox
Kampe
Graves
Hersey
Dearborn
Littlefield
Ormes
Miss Parker
Bitee Maneey
Dickey
L. L. Kitlock
America Hall
Washington Street
First Spiritual Church of
Clara E. Strong
Munroe
Malden Iiitual Association
Pleasant Street
Malden
M.alent
T. A. Jackson
A. Stone
Westwood
Hollis Hall
Hollis
Washington Streets
Circle
Kendall
Cutter
McKenna
Reed
Barnes
Woods
McClaine
Mme
Carbee
Howe
Mackie
Whitmore
Hughes
Burke
Lee
Willis
Josephine Webster
Matook
Sens
Agnes Olson
First Spiritual Church
M. Adline Wilkinson
Blanchard
Gods
Whittemore
Addie Brown
Brewer
Brown
Marston
Hill
Brooks
Clough
Baker
Colored Jubilee Singers
First Spiritual Temple
Exeter Street
Spirit Chine
R. G. Ingersoll
N. J. Willis
Miss Aldrich
Myrtle Hall
Broadway
Chelsea
Bates
Petterson
Indian Council
March
James A. Newhall
Progressive Spiritual Society
Louise Hall
Mabel Witham
Arvey Redding
Tremont Street
Bible Spiritual Circle
Edmester
Smith
Wood
Hersy
Bonell
Miss Stone
Hail
Godard
Wilde
Gutierrez
Ida M. Pye
Irving Street
Melrose
Mass
Boston Psychic Conference
Shawmut
Lynn Spiritualists’ Association
Cadet Hall
Caird
Lyceum
Huntington Avenue
Lemuel Albert Edmester
Students OF Truth
Susie C. Clark
Metaphysical Hall
G. W. Kates
Peabody M’kenna
Warrenton Street
E. Mack
Warren Street
Roxbury
Marriner
Columbus Avenue
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House
Newton
Sauior Abder
Bransden
Brockton
Battis
Ward
Locklin
Frothingham
Kaiser
Committee On
Lice
Committee On Ways and Means
Frothinghaim
Gloucester
Chickering
BE A. Walker
Bryan
Hassei
Cong. Keliher
Jefferson
Capt. Flynn
F. Boston
Barnes, Brown
Chaffee
Sepa
Edson
Gardiner
Raynham
Gove
Pentese
Hastings
Maintien
Wie
Everett
Nowell
Ree
Perry Porter
Rawsden, PLC
Wheatle and
Wheelcrose
Allen
Longmeadow
Bitten
Pacerens
Bamford
Clark
Claedford
Gutler
Dunbar
Gardner
Nantucket
Hall of
Rooosevelt
Massachusetts
Democratic Party
Willam J. Flynn
Horner
John A. Kelsher
Ae Richard Olney
Cade
Shelton
Miles
UNION
Douglas
W. L
Nana
W. L. Douglas
Douglass
Wash. St
Summer St
Hanover St
Court St
Washington St
Essex St
Nga Scientist the First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Falmouth
Norway Streets
Mont Ok
George A. Gordon
Gordon
Hope Chapel
Shawmut Street
Park Square
O. Hanngam
Shawmut Congregational Church
En Tremont
Brookline Streets
Wm. T.mcelveen
Monk
Solomon
Bernley
H. M. Dunham
Berkeley
Allen A. Stockdale
Temple Srora
Boston Vocal Art Club
Men’s Christian Association
Boylston
Rkeley
J. S. Lyon
Olyoke
Bago Cabot
Karl Kernoh Ao
Russell
Berkeley Hall
Tremont
Berkeley Streets
Charles H. Moss
A. W. Lageruat
Carrie Hart
Washington Stree Thursd
P. m
Sic
Boots
F. A. Curtis
Christian Catholic Church
John Alex. Dowle
Highland Hall
Walnut Avenue
Chris Sanesse
Arcade Hall
Park
Ae Boe W. Sed Ugh
Tower
Mabel R. Witham
Church of the Spirit
Pawtucket
R. I
Presbyterian
ST. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
West Concord Street
Alexander D. MacKinnon
God
Christ
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
H. Roblin
Second Universalist Church
Lillian J. Bounke
Florence I. King
George H. Woods
Karl Millikee
George Mendall Taylor
Theodore Parker
Berkeley and
Appleton Streets
Charles W. Wendte
Edward Cummings
F. W Odell
Universalist
Shawmut Avenue
Canton
Brookline
George L. Pia
Ashton Lewis
Martha A. Bartle
Perin
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