Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1906

Page

2

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted In Boston Daily Star

An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a key kidney liver and bladder cure claiming thousands suffer kidney trouble unknowingly. It includes patient testimonials from I C Richardson and notes on free sample bottle offer via Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Fest Mer Thos Henigan Charles St Boston Mass Thomas Henigan

Abandoned Bark Crew Rescued at Philadelphia

The steam ship Olaf Isyrre arrived from Shields with 12 crewmen of the Argentine bark Cordillera from St. John New Brunswick. The discard vessel was abandoned waterlogged and dismasted at latitude 41.41 N longitude 41.56 W after a voyage from St. John.

Philadelphia Olaf Isyrre Shields St. John N. B

Court Orders Desti tute Catholic Children Guardian Stay

Judge Grant in Probate Court yesterday refused to remove the guardian of a child born out of wedlock at the Home for Desti tute Catholic Children on Harrison Avenue. The court warned officers to obey a previous order and ordered the child to visit the mother’s residence on the first Thursday of each third month for three hours.

Harrison Avenue Grant Margaret Caprice Ahearn

Four Negroes Guilty Of Robbing Roxbury Man

The jury found Mary Thompson Robert Shepard William Johnson and Herbert Darlington guilty of robbing Dennis J. Kehoe of 350 dollars in Roxbury. Sentencing was scheduled for today.

Roxbury Mary Thompson Robert Shepard William Johnson Herbert Darlington Dennis J. Kehoe

Patrick reprieved to March 19 for new evidence

Albert T. Patrick, the New York lawyer sentenced to death for the Rice murder, was reprieved by Governor Higgins until March 19 to allow counsel to present alleged new evidence. The action followed a governor’s hearing with former Senator Hill and Judge Olcott supporting Patrick, with District Attorney Jerome consenting in New York County.

Albany N. Y Albert T. Patrick New York Sing Sing William Marsh Rice New York City Higgins Patrick David B. Hill W. M. R. Olcott William Travers Jerome New York County

Beverly Seaman Dies From Gas Poison in North End

John Forst, 56, a seaman on the schooner Alma E. Holmes, was found dead yesterday in a room at 11 Clark street Beverly from gas poisoning. He left Beverly Saturday night and arrived in town earlier. the landlady said he had been drinking and went to bed early.

John Forst Alma E. Holmes Clark Street North End Vorst Beverly

Notable Men Will Fulogize Franklin Bi Centenary

Tribute to Benjamin Franklin will be paid by Boston citizens tomorrow as part of the bi centennial celebration. Educational scientific literary charitable and patriotic groups will meet. Boston Philadelphia and New York will spearhead the national tribute with elaborate local arrangements including a meeting in Sym-.

Benjamin Franklin Boston Franklin United States Philadelphia New York Sym Carroll D. Wright Worcester Clark College Bureau of Labor Statistics American France M. Jules Jusserand Tates Somerset Society of Colonial Wars Commonwealth of Massachusetts Arthur J. C. Lowdon General Society of the The Tron Richard Olney Howland Pell General Society James M. Varnum New York Society Joseph Bryan Virginia Society Rowland G. Hazard Rhode Island Society George A. Gordon Old South Church Thomas Ll. Livermore Lon. Winslow Warren James Phinney Baxter Portland

Prince Philip Wins Divorce From Princess Louise

Prince Philip of Saxe Coburg and Gotha wins an absolute divorce from Princess Louise eldest daughter of King Leopold of Belgium. The lump sum 80900 dollars and 1400 dollars monthly plus a 10000 dollar annuity from King Leopold. The court did not rule on fault.

Gotha Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Prince Philip of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Louise Leopold Belgium Prince Philip

Local Resident Mr. Cowdrey Debunks Article

Friends of Mr. and Mrs. F. Ernest Cowdrey of Melrose notes expose of a Sunday article full of inaccuracies. Cowdrey refutes claims of lung trouble sleeping outdoors and vaudeville ties, detailing his Rutland discharge in 1304, marriage to Alvina Meuse, and age corrections.

F. Ernest Cowdrey Melrose Cowdrey Goodyear Avenue Rutland Mr. Cowdrey Alvina Meuse

Lowell fireman suffers skull fracture in Gorham street blaze

Daniel Conroy of Hose Company 9 sustained a skull fracture in a Gorham street fire this morning. On a ladder with four other linemen, a high chimney toppled and buried them. The others were uninjured and Conroy rests at St. John’s Hospital.

Lowell Daniel Conroy Hose Company 9 Gorham Street St. John’s Hospital Conroy

Guaranteed Cure for Piles Product Advertisement

A drugstore claim promotes PAZOOINT as a guaranteed cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles with a refund if it fails in 6 to 14 days. The ad emphasizes quick results and offers the product for 50 cents.

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises At-Home Relief

An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless at home remedy for piles. It claims quick relief, secrecy, and permanent cure with a trial package mailed free, and a full box available for 50 cents from druggists, urging readers to write for the free offer.

Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Building Marshall, Mich

Franklin Bi Centenary Celebration Opened by Notables

Franklin on January 15 hosts a bi centennial program with Senator Crane ex Governor John I Bates and Lieutenant Governor Eben S Draper taking part. Rituals at the opera house Horace Mann School and Franklin Business Association rooms highlight decoration openings of Ray Memorial Library. Bates delivers Boston birthplace of Franklin address. Draper represents the Commonwealth. Pierce Vincent and Maude Ray contribute readings. Ruggles presides.

Franklin Crane John l. Bates Eben S. Draper Opera House Horace Mann School Franklin Business Association Ray Memorial Commonwealth Bates Boston Arthur W. Pierce Dean Academy Leon H., Vincent

Osmo-Chemic Doctors Offer Free Kidney Treatment

A Brooklyn man William Martin of 292 Harman Street reports his kidney illness improved after five weeks of Osmo Chemic treatment. The ad urges readers with kidney symptoms to submit urine for analysis and notes a one month free treatment if they come before January.

Bright C. Bickford Williamm Martin Harman Street Brooklyn, N. Y William Martin

Boston Railroad Board Recommends Signals and Work Rules

The report to the Legislature urges law to require block signals on railroads and street railways operated as railroads. It covers the Baker Bridge disaster, rule changes, hours of labor, and mechanics of Elevated service. It notes 582,781,017 passengers carried and 109,258,729 miles run, amid crowding and station expansion plans.

Railroad Commissioners Boston South Terminal Baker Bridge Boston & Maine Boston Elevated Railway Washington Street Forest Hills Dudley Street

Counterfeiter Resentenced in Wiggin-Wilson Ring

Dr. Robert Thompson was resentenced by Judge Lowell to eight years in Charles Town State Prison for counterfeiting tied to the Wiggin Wilson gang. The U S Circuit Court of Appeals refused to modify the lower court sentence after Thompson pleaded guilty to using the mails for improper purposes. he accepted the term with an indifferent air.

Robert Thompson Charlestown Wiggin-Wilson State House Lowell United States Circuit Court of Appeals Thompson

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad

An advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold using LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Each box bears the signature of J W. GROVE. Price 26 cents.

J W. Grove

Medicine Office Hours Advertises Chronic Disease Book

(Incorporated) MEDICINE offers a book on chronic disease by mail. Locate at permanent offices Suites S. 9 IQ entrance No. 18 Boylston Street Boston Mass. Send two cent stamp. Office hours 9 AM to noon 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM daily. Closed Sundays.

Medicine Permanent S. 9 Boylston St Boston Mass

Tax on Stock Transfers Proposed by Rep Dean

Representative Charles A. Dean of Wakefield plans a bill modeled on New York State’s stock transfer tax. New York collects 2 cents per share on par $100 stock, yielding millions. Dean argues a nominal tax harms honest dealers little and targets stock gamblers, predicting no harm to brokers in New York or Boston.

Charles A. Dean of Wakefield New York State New York Dean Boston

Thanks Cuticura For Complete Cure

Claude N Johnson of Walnut Kan writes that Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills cured a two year skin eruption after trying a doctor without success. He used a Cuticura book, bought products, felt relief from the first use and was completely cured. He offers to publish the note. Dated June 15 1905.

Claude N. Johnson Maple Grove Farm Walnut Kan

Scratch Cure Promises Swift Skin Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Cuticura products for severe skin itch and infections. It claims warm baths with Cuticura Soap and applications of Cuticura Ointment along with Cuticura Resolvent Pills can cure many sufferers when doctors fail. Prices and purchase points are listed, with a note that a single set may suffice.

Potter Drug & Chem. Cor Boston Mass

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cottage St Melrose, Mass I. C. Richardson Munyor Munyon, J Liverpool Street Thomas J. Lane Havre Street East Boston Hagberty James F. Hagerty Elizabeth T. Hagerty Calvary Xoung Granite Street Quincy Andrew Young Oxford Lewis Jones & Son Undertakers Lagrange Street Broadway 31St St Bath Hichly Graves Maryland Chester H. Graves & Sons White Dental Parlors Washington ST Opp H. White Beverly Man Princess Louise Phony Hall City of Samuel A. Green Lindsay Swift Boston Public Library Governor Guild James Jeffrey Roche N. B. Fenderson Witzgerald Green Pritchetl of Technology Franklin Fund Colonial Wars Society Franklin School Franklin School Association Waltham Street Charles T. Gallagher Harriet S. Whittier Louish Joseph Crady Tremont St Sun Lowell Fireman Franklin Town Smith Jan. Sl Ed G. Gillespie Charlton City Mr. John Ray Thompson Atrest John Ray Railroad Commission Want Cuticura
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication