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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1903

Page

5

Peruna hailed as permanent cure for catarrh in ads

Medicinal claims tout Peruna as a radical, permanent remedy for catarrh. Letters from users like Rev. Stubenvoll and J. W. Fuller praise the product, while promoters offer free pamphlets and personal medical advice from Dr. Hartman.

Hartman The Peruna Medicine Oo FE. Stubenvoll Pella Wis Los Angeles J. W. Fuller Jewelers’ Association of Cal Peruna

Grosvenor and Clark Clash in House Debate

In Washington on January 13 the House enjoyed a lively and good natured two hour clash between General Grosvenor of Ohio and Mr. Clark of Missouri over the army appropriation bill. They traded figures on party fortunes and the 1904 presidential race, with sharp, witty exchanges about coal, anti trust law, and political maneuvers. The session featured multiple cross speeches as each side cheered its representatives.

Washington Congress House Grosvenor Ohio Mr. Clark Missouri Clark Fitzgerald N. Y New York Hill Pat Mr. Grosvenor Lindsay Wachter Treasury John Sherman Russell A. Alger Diamond Match Company Mr. Mann Illinois West Hull Rep Iowa Transport Service Shattuc Edward Atkinson Moon Dem Tenn Indian Territory Swanson Gaines

Minnie Graham Disappearance Sparks Volunteer Search Across Regions

Minnie Graham of Whittenton Taunton vanished December 30 leaving a suicide note for her fiancé George M. Nieforth who quit his job in Compton Rhode Island and now spends all his savings in a province wide search from Taunton to South Boston and Nova Scotia. The couple planned marriage in spring. Police and ponds in the area have been dragged and neighbors recall letters from Miss Graham not mentioning the distress described in her note. The missing 19 year old is a Sea forth Nova Scotia native with relatives in South Boston.

Minnie Graham Compton R. I George M. Nieforth Miss Graham Taunton Boston Nova Scotia Whittenton Miss Seaforth Halifax County Mr. Nieforth United States Graham

Indianola Residents Demand White Postmaster Over Closed Office

In Indianola Mississippi residents vow to keep the postoffice closed until a white postmaster is appointed. They accuse President Roosevelt of acting on misleading information and expect reopening once the description is clarified. Postmaster General Payne reports no new developments and says assurances of safety are needed before resuming service.

Indianola Miss Roosevelt Minnie M. Cox Washington Payne Minnie Cox

Dudley Council Installs New Officers

At a Dudley Council 226 Knights of Columbus meeting District Deputy Supreme Knight G. W. A. Bradlee of East Boston installed the officers Thomas J. Drummond Joseph W. Marmand Howard J. Phaneuf John H. McCarthy P. H. Brennan G. H. Keefe William J. Ludden Patrick J. Brennan Michael J. Hines John J. Mansfield Christopher J. Halligan James J. Norton Cc. F. Stepper and Edward F. Daley.

Dudley Council Knights of Columbus G. W. A.bradlee East Boston Thomas J. Drummond Joseph W. Marmand Howard J. Phaneuf John H. McCarthy P. H. Brennan G. H. Keefe William J. Ludden Patrick J. Brennan Michael J. Hines John J. Mansfield Christopher J. Halligan James J. Norton Cc. F. Stepper Edward F. Daley

Catholic Union Conference Seance Doctrine Series

The Catholic Union of Boston announces the seventh in its Seance doctrine series to be held at Catholic Union Hall on Wednesday at an unspecified time. The event is led by the diocese and overseen by Vicar-General Yrne.

Boston Union Hall Yrne

Garfield Lodge Installs Melrose Officers

Garfield Lodge Ancient Order of United Workmen held its annual installation at Odd Fellows Hall. Installed were Master Workman A W Wedger, foreman C B F Baldwin, overseer Matthias Gibson, recorder Fred W Stantial, financier George Goodwin, receiver Samuel Lear, guide C H Spurr, inside guardian Henry Chisholm, outside guardian Andrew Herling, trustee for three years A M Prior, grand lodge representative P W Curry, alternate W R Farland.

A. M. Prior Grand Lodge P. W. Curry W. R. Farland

Annual meeting of White's House Club at Odd Fellows Hall

The annual hall of the White's House Club will be held at Odd Fellows Hall on Tuesday February 3. The club consists of young lady clerks of T Smith & Co Roxbury.

White’ House Club Odd Fellows’ Hall Young Lady Clerks T. Smith & Co Roxbury

Senate Debates Reciprocity and Coal Tariff in Dingley Act Talks

In Washington on January 13 the Senate debated the Dingley act reciprocity provisions. Dolliver attacked those obstructing reciprocity treaties while Aldrich opposed, arguing reciprocity targets non-competitive products and protective aims. Tillman warned of a live wire on coal blame, and Nelson spoke against statehood. the session adjourned after an executive session.

Washington Senate Dingley West Committee On Finance Dolliver Iowa Shaw Mr. Aldrich Mr. Dolliver Aldrich Tillman Nelson

Senator Lodge files Boston custom house bill

Senator Lodge introduced a Senate bill proposing a new custom house and appraisers stores for Boston costing up to 2 000 000 for buildings 700 000 for the site. The measure also directs sale of the present Boston custom house property for no less than 700 000.

Custom House Boston Washington Man Lodge Senate

No Canteen Legislation in Congress This Session

Washington Jan 13 No action will be taken by the House committee on military affairs or by Congress on the canteen question this session and no consideration is being given to any measure restoring the canteen to army post exchanges. Chairman Hull said he has received numerous letters telegrams and petitions from across the country.

Washington House Committee On Military Affairs Congress Hull

Coasting Accident at Dimock Street Roxbury Hurts Five Women

A Monday evening coasting incident on Dimock street Roxbury left one woman seriously injured and two others resting comfortably. Eight women formed the party. five were badly shaken. Nurses at the hospital forbade sharing victims identities. The hilltop hospital on Dimock street offers a steep grade and a dangerous course crossing Columbus avenue with streetcar lines.

Dimock Street Roxbury Columbus Avenue New England Hospital Cross

Premier Balfour Ill From Effects of Chill

London news bulletin reports Premier Balfour taken sick with a chill. He has a slight temperature rise and is confined to bed.

Balfour London

Russia’s 1903 budget shows small surplus and large railway outlays

The 1903 budget estimate for St Petersburg reports ordinary revenue of 948,516,339 rubles and ordinary expenditure of 940,202,614, yielding a surplus of 8,313,724. Extraordinary expenditures total 95,631,121, including 10,460,511 for the Siberian railway and 72,697,290 for other railways.

ST Petersburg

Domestic Imperialism discussed at Boston Business League

Henry B. Blackwell read an interesting paper on Domestic Imperialism before the Boston Business League in Social Hall Tremont Temple yesterday afternoon. Miss Eben Tewksbury demonstrated fencing and Miss Helena Flagg sang delightfully after the talk.

Henry B. Blackwell Boston Business League Tremont Temple Eben Tewksbury Helena Flagg

Catarrh Cure Ad From Walker-Rintels Drug Co

A sales note pitches Dr. Agnew's Catarrhel Powder as a cure for catarrh with bold claims it can cure a week’s or fifty years’ lingering cases. Sold by Walker-Rintels Drug Co. Dewey Square.

Agnew Walker-Rintels Drug Co Dewey Square

Testimony on Pyramid Pile Cure From Texas Reader

A Texas woman writes of relief from bleeding piles after using Pyramid Pile Cure and Pyramid Pills. She had exhausted doctors and hospital care, found improvement within a week, and says she recommends the medicine widely. The Pyramid Drug Co. offers the cure for fifty cents a package and mails it on receipt of price.

Texas Memphis Sallie A. Hearndon Paris Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Cardigan Jackets Added To Large HOUGHTON & DUTTON Stock

HOUGHTON AND DUTTON reports a big restock of cardigan jackets for cold days with a wide selection now available. The store emphasizes comfort and warmth in its latest inventory update.

Houghton & Dutton

Tempers in Suffolk Court End in Contempt Fined 30 Days

A Suffolk Superior Criminal session featured Michael F. Connolly, principal witness, sentenced to 30 days for contempt after heated exchanges with William F. Ford. Connolly argued his wife, mother of eight children, had deserted him for 13 months, while the judge urged proper conduct and consideration of dignity.

Suffolk Michael F. Connolly William F. Ford Connolly Mary F. Connolly Ford Bond McLaughlin Clerk

Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association Elects Officers

The Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association held its annual meeting at 6 Marlboro Street with Mrs. Maud Wood Parks presiding. Notable addresses by Mrs. Mary A. Livermore and Mrs. Percy Witrington of England followed, as officers and honorary posts were announced amid reports on school suffrage and association growth.

Massachusetts Women’s Suffrage Association Marlboro Street Maud Wood Parks Nottingham Mary A. Livermore Percy Witrington England Mary H. Page Brookline Park Livermore Julia Ward Howe George I.’. Hoar John D. Long Quincy A. Shaw John L. Bates William I. Bowditch Emma Walker Batcheller William Lloyd Garrison Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward T. W. Higginson Iam Claflin Abby Morton Diaz Oliver Ames Ednah D. Cheney Ada C. Bolles Charles S Cole Lucia Ames Mead Mary Schlesinger Otto B. Cole Harriett E. Turner Henry B. Blackwell Massachusetts Hapgood

Firemen's Union Smoker in Cambridge Hears Leaders

The Firemen's Union Local 3 met in New England Hall for a smoke talk. International President J C Mitchell of Fort Wayne addressed the gathering along with Massachusetts branch chief John Barrett and Cambridge City Council members James Harrington and Daniel B McCarthy.

Firemen's Union New England Hall J. C. Mitchell Fort Wayne Ind John Barrett Massachusetts James Harrington Daniel B. McCarthy Cambridge City

Peter Marie Dies Prominent New York Banker at 78

Peter Marie aged 78 died today in New York. He was a retired banker and financier known for long standing prominence in social affairs in the city.

New York Peter Marie

Blood Humours Cured by Cuticura Soap and Pills

Advertises Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as rapid cures for skin scalp scrofula and hereditary blood humours when other remedies and physicians fail. Promotes a speedy remedy from a 19th century patent medicine line.

Complete Treatment Claims For Cuticura Skin Cure

Complete treatment products are promoted for torturing and disfiguring skin humours. The copy touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as successful for scrofula bad blood hair loss glandular swellings ulcers and infantile humours. It asserts cures for birth eruptions eczema rashes itching and scalp conditions when other remedies fail.

Woman Dies From Burns In Maine Home Fire

In Ellsworth Maine on January 15 Mrs Joey Sargent of West Sullivan died after her clothing ignited when a lamp fell. Her two frightened children fled for help and ten minutes later responders found her dead in a tub of water in the kitchen.

Ellsworth Joey Sargent West Sullivan

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