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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1903
Page
8
A testimonial from Wm. Zimmerman of St Joseph praises Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a internal treatment curing catarrh by cleansing the blood and system. He recounts long suffering from nasal and throat ailments before using the tablets and finally achieving a complete cure after four months of use.
In a heated session, Mr. Malley reads Congressman Conry's petition contesting the Ward 8 election. Arguments focus on proper filing time, 30 day limits, and whether Judge Barnes can preside, as Campbell challenges the process and demands procedural demurrers while witnesses are to be sworn.
President Eliot of Harvard spoke at the Harvard Christian Association dinner last evening praising its work and warning against talking too much. He urged action over talk and said true religion is an everyday thing rooted in service and love, with disinterested love as its core. He criticized philanthropy guided by self gain and stressed self-sacrifice should be love driven. The Rev Anson Phelps Stokes Jr praised Harvard Yale ties and the Rev John S Lindsay lauded the late Bishop Brooks.
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt arrives at Groton on the 6:20 express from Worcester with her party to visit sons Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt at Groton School. She rests at Gardner Hall and plans no social events, remarking on local roads and winter sports while awaiting Sunday return to New York.
The session featured sharp exchanges as Mr. Malley and Mr. Campbell clashed over witnesses including McTiernan. Judge Barnes allowed extensive testimony before adjourning to resume Monday at 1 PM, with the Keliherites drawing a closing round of applause.
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a nerve food and blood purifier that rapidly repairs wasting tissues during fevers. It claims the remedy builds tissue, strengthens nerves, purifies and enriches the blood, and has helped tens of thousands recover from critical fevers.
Boston wool merchants demand reversal of the foot and mouth disease embargo on wool from outside infected districts. Jacob F. Brown William G Benedict and F H Manning argue the ban harms Boston and New England NY mills, offer to inventory Boston wool within 24 hours, and request continued restriction only on wool shorn in infected areas. Senators Lodge and Hanna back a speedy settlement.
In Justice Blanchard's court Ches ter B Duryea testifies to calling his wife liar slob fool and idiot and to threats amid divorce proceedings. Mrs Duryea recounts clashes at Gramercy Park and the New Amsterdam Hotel as nurse Mary Cunningham confirms a fist-shaking incident.
Florence Brooks a 17 year old girl in New York reports being hugged and kissed by John Harrison while walking home. Magistrate Connor ton insists on jail. Brooks pleads for reprimand and withdraws complaint, Harrison released.
Late last night John B. Fitzpatrick rested and held his own as pleurisy and double pneumonia pressed hard. Doctors Stedman and Cutler examined him in the morning and reported improvement possible in the coming days. Two trained nurses attend him, and if progress continues, he may recover but be less active for a time.
Haverhill reports the drowning of 9 year old George M. Lovett while he played on Lake Saltonstall today. The tragedy occurred during an ordinary outing and police are investigating.
Abraham Meyer aged 30 of 66 Barton Street was engaged to Delia Bleyer from the same street. Delia lent him her $175 earnings to save, but he spent the money. Police arrested him on Court Street for larceny.
Alarm spreads across Jalisco and Colima as Colima volcano erupts lava pours from the crater and a tall smoke column looms over the region. Residents flee and houses are abandoned within about ten miles though no casualties are reported. Churches hold nightly services in the danger zone.
Over 100 enthusiasts watched the Boys Sodality games at Boston College Gym. E F Hodgkinson set a world record in the final 25 yard dash. Somerville edged the relay race after a Zuch fall, with multiple heats and finals across sprints distance runs and team events.
A husband cites Job to praise patience, while the wife counters with Mrs Job’s endurance, joking about long suffering in a domestic quarrel. The exchange turns on biblical patience, contrasting male and female endurance in a witty domestic moment.
A testimonial from AS Emmett Foster of New York City extols Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder for actors singers and public speakers noting its quick action in relieving hoarseness tens of tensi ons and catarrh. The speaker and his wife have tried many remedies without success.
New York police led by Captain Gorman raided an alleged woman's pool room behind a saloon on West Eighth Street. About 20 women hid in the room as police arrested a woman named Annie Simmons for running the establishment. several alleged male attendants were also detained. Customers were allowed to go.
Mayor McNamee told a Post reporter that the position of principal assessor will not go to any man through nonpartisan votes. He warned that if such a man is elected, he will fight him to the death.
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