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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1902

Page

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Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Endorsed by Users

A letter from A Ellms and C F Buzzell of South Sudbury Massachusetts praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets noting relief from indigestion after a single 50 cent box and claiming friends also benefited. Mrs James Barton of Toronto credits the tablets with curing acid dyspepsia after doctors misdiagnosed bladder trouble. The ad states doctors endorse the simple natural digestives for all ages and conditions from sour stomach to nervous dyspepsia and gas.

South Sudbury Mass James Barton Toronto Can Stuart

Keev Key Visits Boer Prisoners in Bermuda Camps

Keev W S Key of the Lend a Hand Society of Boston visited nearly 5000 Boer prisoners on Bermuda islands with British approval. He examined camps, questioned inmates, and collected items made by the Boers. Proceeds from sales fund food and essentials for the prisoners.

Bermuda W. S. Key Lenda-Hand Society Boston Edward Everett Hale

Bryce urges generous terms with the Boers in Aberdeens speech

James Bryce, Liberal MP for Aberdeen, told constituents at Aberdeens that the country should seek honorable peace with the Boers. He said he valued national welfare over party and would support any ministry capable of peace, criticizing the current government for failing to secure peace or win the war.

London James Bryce Aberdeen Foreign Affairs Board of Trade Liberal Party Pease

British chase Dewet in New York cable update

The Sun reports from Bloemfontein that since January 11 prisoners have been moved there after Boer forces were captured by Orange River Colony columns. A Johannesburg cable notes 123 Boers accounted for and Maj Cole-Brander’s laager taken near Rustenburg. Dewet reportedly moves south before General Elliott, with limited use of captured guns against blockhouses.

New York the Sun Bloemfontein South Africa Orange River Colony Johannesburg Cole-Brander Delarey Rustenburg Orange River Thirteenth Hussars Olyphants River Dewet Elliott Wilge

British gun recovered after reported destruction

Lord Kitchener reports to the war office that the second British gun captured by the Boers at Brakenlaagte has been recovered reversing earlier news of its destruction.

London War Office Lord Kitchener Brakenlaagte

England Calls for Volunteers Amid South Africa War

The War Office in London issued a call for 9396 infantry volunteers to replace gradually those presently serving in South Africa.

England London War Office South Africa

Wife Delivers Ill Michael Connelly Home in Hyde Park

A severely ill Michael Connelly was brought home to Hyde Park from Medford in a carriage by his wife Mrs. Connelly and Officer Grant. The case of alleged abduction involved his sister Mrs. Frye and others, but authorities and doctors assert Connelly is receiving the best care and appears near death.

Michael Connelly Hyde Park Medford Mr. Connelly

Statue Blessed at St John’s Roxbury Blessing Draws 3000

Nearly 3000 worshippers gathered last evening at St John’s Church Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury for the blessing of a new heroic size statue of St Anthony of Padua. Rev Ubaldus O S F officiated and preached on the saint’s life. The gift to a recently formed parish came from a generous donor as clergy and parishioners filled the church and basement. Music by Miss Brigid Carney featured solos by Mrs Mary White Mullen Miss Mary Mulvey and Miss Margaret Coffey. Afterward many visitors viewed the shrine of St Anthony.

St. John’s Church Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury St. Anthony O Padua Father Ubaldus H. Pyth D. F. Whalen F. 8. Wilson J. J. McCarthy St. John’s Brigid Carney Mary White Mullen Mary Mulvey Margaret Coffey St. Anthony

Warner's Safe Cure Advertised Kidney Health Cure

A 1900 letter from H. M. Stubig praises Warner's Safe Cure for Bright's disease and kidney ailments. The advertisement urges urine tests to detect kidney disease and claims the product cures kidney liver bladder and blood diseases with vegetable ingredients sold for 50 cents to $1.00 a bottle. It advocates substitutes as inferior and notes wide doctor and hospital usage.

Roscoe Boulevard Chicago Bright Warner H. M. Stubig

Pope's Bible Commission Names Members in Rome

The papal commission on modern biblical questions announces members led by Cardinal Parocchi with Segna and Vives y Tuvo as assistants. From various countries consulters include Professor Grangan of Catholic University Washington. The inquiry seeks limits of scholarly freedom for Catholic exegetes and which views must be orthodoxy aligned.

Rome Papal Commission Cardinal Parocchi Holy Roman Church Cardinals Segna Vatican Vives Y Tuto Grangan Catholic University At Washington

Warner's Safe Cure Liberal Trial Offer

Free trial bottle offered to sufferers of kidney liver bladder and blood diseases. Write Warner Safe Cure Co. Rochester N Y mention seeing the liberal offer in the Boston Post. Doctor's medical booklet with symptoms and treatments and testimonials available free upon request.

Warner Warner Safe Cure Co Rochester N. Y Boston Post

Cambridge Republicans Elect City Committee Officers

The Cambridge Republican city committee elected Frederick W. Dallinger as president, Albert H. Hill as secretary, and Alfred F. E. Hughes as treasurer. The committee size increased from thirty nine to fifty five.

Republican City Committee Cambridge Frederick W. Dallinger Albert H. Hill Alfred FE. Hughes

Robbins Qualifies as Temporary Town Official in Taber Absence

William E. Robbins was sworn in as temporary town clerk treasurer and tax collector in Wareham replacing William R. Taber who disappeared last week Taber's relatives have not heard from him and Robbins has qualified for the office.

Wareham William E. Robbins William R. Taber Taber

Trans port Warren Brings Generals Hughes and Funston

The transport Warren arrived from Manila this afternoon in San Francisco. Among the passengers are Brigadier Generals Hughes and Funston returning from duty in the Philippines.

San Francisco Warren Manila Hughes Funston

New Shrine to St Anthony Dedicated at Port Maurice Church

A new shrine to St Anthony dedicated Tuesday at St Leonard of Port Maurice on Prince Street. The Romanesque niche behind the altar houses a life size St Anthony in a Franciscan robe with infant Christ in relief, designed by Alexander Cerall and carved by A P Nardini with gilding donated by Alexander Ceppi.

St. Anthony St. Leonard of Port Maurice Prince Street Alexander Erall City Rome Christ Anthony A. P. Nardini Alexander Ceppi

Colombia fears Central American coalition over Nicaragua plan

General Alban reports Nicaragua's President Zelaya invited the four Central American presidents to Corinto for a conference with the secret aim of forming a coalition against Colombia.

Colon Colombia Galveston Alban Zelaya Nicaragua Central America Corinto

Not Protecting Venezuela Policy Under Review

Washington reports that US policy on foreign claims against Venezuela rests on President Roosevelt's message to Congress. The aim is to prevent European sovereignty in the Americas while avoiding hasty action as Venezuela’s internal situation could shift. Claimants in the United States press similar claims to those seen from Germany and France.

Washington United States Venezuela Roosevelt Congress America Germany France State Department

Nicaragua War Plans Reported by Hamburg Paper

The Kleines Journal despatch says Nicaragua bought a German warship Armenius and arranged funds for cannons rifles and ammunition totalling 1 500 000 marks. Nicaragua Honduras and El Salvador allegedly seek to force Guatemala and Costa Rica into a Central American union.

Berlin Kleines Hamburg Nicaragua Jyerman Armenius Senor Rocha Honduras Salvador Guatemala Costa Rica Prussian War Ministry Kleines Journal United States of Central America

Picquart to Join Argentine Army After Dreyfus Row

Colonel Georges Picquart arrives in Buenos Ayres and meets President Roca amid reports he will enter the Argentine army. A former French officer, he supported Captain Dreyfus, triggering a court inquiry and dismissal but he maintained Dreyfus innocence.

Picquart Buenos Ayres Argentina Galveston Texas Sursday Georges Picquart Dreyfus France Roca

Faraguay Revolt Reported as President Aceval Seized

News dispatches from Buenos Ayres report a revolution in Faraguay with President Aceval said to be a prisoner. Details from Galveston indicate upheaval and political instability.

Buenos Ayres Galveston Faraguay Aceval Republic

Bristol survivors arrive port Townsend after wreck

The steamer Bristol struck a reef near Dixon Entrance on January 2 and sank. 21 survivors were brought to Port Townsend aboard the Topeka on January 9. Lifeboat No. 4 saved 14 men and lifeboat No. 2 saved four. several officers and crew vanished as the vessel went down. The Cottage City picked up the two boats but found no more survivors.

Port Townsend Wash Topeka Alaska Bristol Gray Island Dundees Island Dixon Entrance C. W. Smith No. 4 Horgen No. 2 D. C White MacIntyre Roberts Vivian Edwards Ciier Hartland Boemer Silva Cottage City

Boston Physical Society Meeting Highlights Educational Topics

The Boston Physical Education Society met at the Institute of Technology with Dr. George Beer presiding. Dr. D. F. Lincoln spoke on Defective Children while Edith Sears presented Anthropometric Observations of Chicago Public School Children. Speakers included Dr. Sargent, Dr. Fernald, Dr. Channing, and Superintendent Leaver.

Boston Physical Education Society Institute of Technology George Beer Lab Boston Y. M. C. A D. F. Lincoln Edith Sears Chicago Sargent Harvard W. A. Fernald Waverley Walter Channing Brookline Leaver Boston

Potter Breaks Vow and Marries J D Black

In Chicago on January 9, 21 year old Miss Margaret Horton Potter eloped to marry J D Black after years of refusal. She had pledged to marry literature but yielded amid public criticism triggered by her book A Social Lion. Black is the son of General J C Black, former pensions commissioner.

Margaret Horton Potter J. D. Black Chicago Mr. Black J. C. Black Pensions

94 Year-Old Doctor Seeks 14th Wife A Composite Of Past Partners

Dr. James Nicholas Vann of Goshen New York at 94 seeks a fourteenth wife. He warns undesirable women to stay away and says a young plump blonde is welcome while old women are a danger. He recalls twelve former wives and hopes the next will embody all their virtues.

Goshen N. Y James Nicholas Vann Dr. Vann Susan Westbrook Nancy Kate Westbrook Milford Penn Mary E. Petton Dingmans Addie Graham Williamspurt Sarah %. Deerpomp Philadelphia Mary Jane Conkling Susie Corwin Annie Harding Margaret J. Case Denver Ada Mineholdt Julia de Wet Indianapolis Gertrude Laymont Belle Orange County

Boston Savannah service may be suspended rumors dispute

E H Downing agent for Ocean Steamship Co said Boston Savannah service has not ended and is temporarily suspended only. He noted City of Macon handles Boston to New York cargo while Macon undergoes repairs and fewer longshoremen would be affected, with New England and Savannah line operated by Ocean Steamship Co of Savannah in operation for 30 years.

Boston E. H., Downing Savannah Macon Downing New England & Savannah Steamship Company Ocean Steamship Company of

All the Year Round Questions Health Remedy Idea

A fragment notes a health pre server for all ages by Orangeiie pondering cures for headache pain colds grip and bowel disturbances. The excerpt presents a mid century promotional tone with generic wellness claims.

Cambridgeport Boys Run West to Fight Inds Then Return Home

Three Cambridgeport youths William Marshall Martin Hanson and Harrison Leland aged under 15 plotted a westward expedition armed with a nonfunctional 82 caliber revolver. After wandering to Ashland Westboro and back home they were captured aided by Deputy Sheriff William Magner and Cambridge police and returned to their parents with lessons learned.

Cambridgeport William Marshall Martin Hanson Harrison Leland Oliver Twist Hanson Leland Marshall Ashland Westboro Worcester Boston & Albany William Magner Frank E. Leland Florence Street Fred Pulling Cambridge Minnie Hanson Martin William

Roosevelt Hosts Diplomatic Dinner at White House

President and Mrs. Roosevelt entertained the diplomatic corps in the East Room for a record turnout at a White House dinner. The region featured the largest number of guests ever served at one time in the executive residence.

Washington Diplomatic Corps

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Chase Dewet Kentucky Frankfort James B. McCreary Democratic Caucus Hitchcock George H. Hitchcock Kennard Street Duiigs Connelly Brights Disease Alderman Stubig Pope's Bible Commission Cambridge Republicans Robbins General Funston Paraguay Smith Boston Physical Society Oxford Reading Mills West of England Vesteo Clothing House Washington Stetava Roosevelt Dines Thomas A. Edwards D. Pa Hotel Westminster Copley Heele Co Hanover American House Cabot A. Sawyer Boylston St
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