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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1904

Page

2

Boston Hebrews Appeal to Congress over Russian Treatment

A mass meeting by the Zionist Council of New England at North Russell Street Synagogue urged U S action to halt the mistreatment of Jews in Russia. Speakers including Mr Borofsky Rabbi Hirshberg and Albert Hurwitz demanded resolutions to send to the President and Congress and Russia. Over 2000 attendees heard calls for humanitarian intervention and justice for Kishineff era victims.

United States Cuba Russia Borofsky Zionist Council of New Kishineff Hussia Rugsia Robert Silverman Boston Educational Union Horace Kallen Princeton University Rabbi Schoher Margolies Albert Hurwitz Congress Bates Eliot D. Mead

Beautiful Complexion Through Health and Digestion

An advertisement extols natural beauty from healthy digestion and blood purification. It criticizes cosmetic coverings and promotes Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills to cleanse impurities, regulate the bowels, and improve complexion. The plan claims rapid cures for constipation and biliousness, with a 25 cent price and signed by W. F. Smith.

Smith W. F. Smith

Czar Declares Kishineff Uproar Rumors Unfounded

The Czar via the imperial minister of the interior denied reports of an imminent uprising against Jews in Kishineff on January 7. He attributed anti Jewish rumors to agitation by enemies of the Russian government and said fears were absolutely unfounded.

New York Kishineff iWorld Cable Direct Plevhe

Mayor Collins Sworn In For Second Term In City Office

Mayor Collins is to be sworn in today as second term mayor, with Chief Justice M. P. Knowlton administering the oath. The inaugural will focus on financial issues facing the city and guest attendance includes ex-mayors Green, Matthews Jr., and Hart. The board will organize with Alderman James H. Doyle as chairman and Councilman Arthur W. Dolan as president. Edward J. Leary and John F. Dever to be elected for an eighth term. City Clerk Donovan has one year left in his term.

Collins M. P Knowlton Supreme Court Samuel A. Green Nathan Matthews, Jr Thomas N. Hart James H. Doyle Arthur W. Dolan Edward J. Leary John F. Dever Clty Donovan

Keep's Special Sale Closes Philadelphia Branch

Due to inability to renew the lease, Keep Manufacturing Company closes its Philadelphia store and offers the entire stock at cost or less. Most goods moved to the Boston Tremont Street shop for display with bargains on colored and white shirts undergarments hosiery neckwear vests gloves pajamas handkerchiefs and raincoats among other items.

Pena Philadelphia Keep Manufacturing Company United States Boston Tremont Street

Congress to Resume Today in Washington

After a two week recess the Senate will resume work with no definite schedule beyond appropriations, Panama Canal treaty review, Smoot case, and other minor matters. General Leonard Wood is expected for nomination to major general at the first executive session. The House returns to a nearly bare calendar.

Washington Senate Senat Smoot Committee On Leonard Wood House

Elchonon Lodge installs its new officers

Rabbi Isaac Elchonon Lodge No. 153 I C B A held an installation of officers at Cohen's Hall 28 Cross Street conducted by District Deputy G M Cohen and staff A banquet followed with speeches by each new officer Members families and many guests attended Prominent attendees included George F Fleisher G Volpe and S Sugerman

Isaac Elchonon No. 153 Cohen Cross Street G. M. &. Cohen Messrs George F. Fleisher G. Volpe Sugerman

Funeral of Somerville Fireman William Burbank

Funeral services for William A Burbank oldest fireman in the Somerville department were held at his residence 8 Gilman Street East Somerville. Attendance was very large as Mr Burbank was a popular remembered member of the fire department.

William A.burbank Somerville Fire Department Gilman Street East Somerville Mt. Burbank Fire’ Department Somervile Jean James J. Jones O. H Somerville Wreeonetee Union Elister Vealdead James Dowd Coldville Avenue A. Masoseph

General Stephen Moffitt Dead In Plattsburg

Plattsburg New York January 3 General Stephen Moffitt prominent in northern New York died at his home two miles north of the city. He enlisted first in the Ninety Sixth Volunteer Regiment at Civil War onset and rose to brevet brigadier general. He lost a leg at Fair Oaks in 1864 while aiding a wounded private. He was captured at Plymouth in 1864 and held at Libby, Macon and Danville prisons.

Plattsburg N. Y Stephen Moffitt New York Fair Oaks Plymouth Libby Macon Danville

Woman Injured in Washington Street Milk Pound Collision

Police seek driver of a milk truck involved in a street crash that injured Louise N. Gillespie of 69 Ruggles Street near Ruggles Street on Washington Street early yesterday morning.

Washington Street Louise N. Gillespie Ruggles Street Ruggles’ Street

Retirement of Hon J J McNamara recalls incidents of career

The Hon J J McNamara of South Boston retires from the Governor's Council after three years of service under Governors Crane and Bates. He, the sole Democrat on the council, was warmly regarded and often supplied jokes or songs for the governors. A Danvers asylum visit anecdote illustrates the Governor’s fondness for Jerry.

J.J. M’namara South Boston Crane Bates Jerry Danvers Asylum

Fire probes into burning of Jim Crow school in Sheffield

State Fire Marshal James Anderson and State Detective Oliver L. Wood will lead a thorough investigation into the Saturday fire that destroyed the 30 by 40 foot Jim Crow schoolhouse in Sheffield. The fire is considered arson. Neighbors Harlow Rhodes and sister Mattie saw a woman dressed person near the schoolhouse before flames were found. The building, valued at 800 dollars and uninsured, had been at the center of a race dispute that led to segregated schooling and fines for parents in the Great Barrington District Court.

Pittsfield Jan James Anderson Springfield Oliver L. Wood Sheffield Harlow Rhodes Mattie Cora Fowler New Guinea SheMeld Barrington Miss .Fowler

Governor and Councillor Form Club and Team

The article describes Governor Crane and Councillor Jerry McNamara maintaining friendly relations, with McNamara forming the Governor's Council Club. They plan a baseball nine for the season, featuring McNamara as pitcher and ex-Governor Crane at first base. The trophy is a vegetarian dinner at a Shaker colony near Pittsfield.

Greece Jerry Masonry Hibernians Crane Governor's Nine McNamara Shaker Colony Pittsfield Governor’s Council

Cure for Cold In OnD Pay Be Lanedye Tabiets

Poor legible OCR offers fragmented product text claiming Grove's unique formula as a cold cure. The readable bits reference pills or tabiets and brand-like wording, with scattered words suggesting dosage or medical claims but lacking coherent instructions or a verifiable source.

Grove

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