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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1903

Page

2

Mrs. Georgia Everett seeks to prove marriage to Edward Everett

In Brooklyn Supreme Court Mrs. Georgia Everett, about 40, fights to prove she is the wife of Edward Everett, Boston banker and Everett family member. Her tale traces a 1884 Brooklyn City Hall marriage after a mock ceremony with William Morrison, later annulled under family pressure. She appeals to set aside the annulment and establish the original marriage.

New York Georgia Everett Edward Everett Boston Massachusetts Supreme Court of Brooklyn Providence William G. Morrison Brooklyn City Hall Morrison

Unscrupulous Cure Claims From Fading Cancer Ads

Fragmented ad text touts cures for cancer with vague testimonials from Mason and Lebanon residents. References to Dr Curry’s Cancer Gare and a “six days” removal appear, but the garbled OCR obscures reliability and details of methods or outcomes.

J. P. Benedict Mason Ohio Enya Curry Chas Noah Lebanon

Marriage in Asheville Shocks Beek Family and Prominent Legal Querrels

A Harvard freshman Lorillard secretly weds Kathleen Doyle in Asheville North Carolina shocking relatives while Boston lawyer Edward Everett faces a tangled New York dispute with a woman who claims to be his wife. Philadelphia reports say George H. Graham of Brooklyn arrested for morphine theft tied to a lingering Cuban War fever. Everett’s case centers on a prior mock marriage with Miss Hinman and a contested return to wed him again. Everett’s letters reveal emotional pleas and longing as the legal fight unfolds.

Beekman Lorillard Harvard Kathleen Doyle Asheville N C Edward Everett Boston New York City Philadelphia George H. Graham Brooklyn Ninth United States Infantry Cuba Lorillard Everett Mr. Everett Teddy

Hoar Criticises the President in Senate Speech

Senator Hoar harshly attacked the President for interference with business, saying newspapers claim administration measures and that Senators urged action on trust bills statehood and other measures. He urged the President to decide after passage, unless using constitutional privilege to address the chamber.

Washington Senate Hoar

Quay Wins Test Vote On Statehood Bill In Senate

In Washington on January 21 Senator Quay scored a victory for the omnibus statehood bill by forcing a test vote and showing a majority. Burnham defended against the measure for hours, Cullom pressed for executive session on the Cuban reciprocity treaty, and the executive session motion failed 21 to 37 as the chamber prepared to decide the bill’s fate.

Washington Senate Senator Quay Burnham New Eared Cullom Quay House Nelson Beveridge Indiana Burton Hoar

Roosevelt Signs the Militia Bill in Ceremony

President Roosevelt signed the militia bill in a formal ceremony attended by Secretary Root Secretary Shaw Assistant Secretary Sanger Representatives Dick Parker Stark Wiley Cantry Gaires Bristow and other House military affairs members and military leaders. The measure reorganizes the militia to mobilize promptly as regulars in war without state negotiations.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Root Shaw Sanger Parker Stark Wiley Cantry Gaires Bristow House ‘Committee National Guard Association Dimmick

Anti-Trust Bill Agreed On by Sub-Committee

Washington January 21 full sub committee of the House judiciary adopted an anti trust bill with Democratic members reserving amendments for full committee consideration. The bill by Representative Littlefield Maine is expected to reflect administration views and will be reported to the full committee Friday. Senator Foraker introduced a bill renouncing U S rights to church lands in Porto Rico granting maturstization to Porto Ricans.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Littlefield Maine Senator Foraker United States Porto Ries

Lincoln Clarifies City Council Attack Misinterpretation

President Lincoln of the Chamber of Commerce says politicians and City Council members were partially misconstrued by his earlier attack. He states not all councilors are implicated, but some corruptly influence decisions, and his charges targeted only that latter group.

Lincoln Chamber of Commerce Chamber of ‘Commerce

Kinsley Post 113 G A R Officers Installed

Newly elected officers of Edward W. Kinsley Post 113 G A R were installed last night at headquarters on Washington street by Senior Vice Commander-in-Chief William M. Olin. Post Commander John F. Gilman assisted and delivered a brief address to the comrades.

Wiss Edward W. Kinsley Washington Street William M. Olin John F. Gilman

Postum Coffee The Health Claim From Marshallville Couple

A couple from Marshallville Georgia recounts switching from coffee to Postum Food Coffee. They claim improved digestion and nerves, with dyspepsia and irritability fading after using Postum, and say coffee returns worsen nerves. They recommend Postum as a safe, flavorful alternative.

Daniels Elected President of New England Shoe and Leather Assn

George F. Daniels was yesterday elected president of the New England Shoe and Leather Association at a meeting held at the association rooms on Bedford street. The vice presidents named were William H. Allen and William D. [last name not provided], with other officers also chosen.

George F. Daniels The New England Shoe and Leather Association Bedford Street Swere William H. Allen William D

Notable Names in Local Civic Ledger

The document lists George W. Brackett, Hirsha W. Brown, Walter G. Cobb, Walter G. Garritt, George Hutchinson, Charles H. Jones, George E. Keith, Preston B. Keith, I. Henry Prier, James A. Woolson as secretary, with Houghton as treasurer and George McConnell also noted.

Wakefield Firemen Ball Draws Fire Departments

A large crowd attended the Wakefield Town Hall event by the Wakefield Firemen’s Relief Association. Representatives from Malden Melrose Stoneham Reading North Reading and Saugus joined firemen and ladies. An illustrated lecture on Modern Methods of Extinguishing Fires by Charles T Hill of New York closed with a grand march led by Chief Engineer William B Cade and his daughter Clara B Cade. about one hundred couples participated.

Wakefield Wakefield Iremen’s Relief Association Malden Melrose Stoneham Reading North Reading Saugus Charles T. Hill New York William B. ‘Cade Clara B. Cade

Ozomulsion Promised To Restore Vitality

Claiming Ozomulsion is the only vitalized emulsion of pure cod liver oil with guaiacol and hypophosphites, the ad urges readers to test its merits. It offers a free sample via mail to those sending name and address to The Ozomulsion Co at 229 De Peyster Street New York, noting the paper.

THE Ozomulsion CO de Peyster Street New York

Tragic end for Holyoke artist Albert Seymour

Albert Seymour, Holyoke artist, killed himself in Boston after a failed health return. He sought a medical exam with Harvard Medical School students present as his brothers Fred and Max watched. He told his brothers fame and name were empty compared with health before the fatal pistol shot.

Albert Seymour Holyoke Seymour Boston Fred Max Trinity Court Harvard Medical School J. Warren Achorn

Obituary for Civil War Veteran Charles Stimpson in Chelsea

Charles E Stimpson a Civil War veteran died at his home in Chelsea last night He served three years in the navy and after his term joined Company D Twenty fourth Massachusetts Infantry remaining in service until the war ended He worked for Austin Young for 25 years He was 67 years old.

Charles E. Stimpson Chelsea Navy Twenty-fourth Massachusetts Infantry Austin & Young

Consuelo Displays Magnificent Ducal Coronets and Pearls

London dispatch notes Consuelo, Duchess of Marlborough, owns a magnificent silver ducal coronet studded with priceless gems. Eight strawberry leaves decorate the brim signaling high rank. She also wears a striking dog collar necklace of 15 pearl rows with diamond clasps.

Consuelo London Duchess of Marlborough

Year of Prosperity for Merchants Association

The Boston Merchants Association elected officers at its annual meeting in new association rooms. President Amory A. Lawrence. vice presidents A Shuman and Qecar H. Sampson. treasurer Arthur C. Farley. Directors include Edwin I. Atkins Josiah E. Bacon Robert M. Burnett James Richard Barter John C. Cobb Harry W. Cumner Rugere N Foss John Hopewell Francis B R Sears Andrew G. Webster Edward B. Wilson John G. Wright. Clerk Erwin H. Walcott. Auditing committee Frank F. Davidson William E Worcester. The report shows membership gain and a $4000 treasury balance. The annual resume favors subway legislation, praise for Postmaster Hibbard, support for bankruptcy law amendment, and Canada reciprocity. John Hopewell announced efforts to invite Senator Spooner of Wisconsin to the annual banquet.

Boston Merchants’ Association Association Merchants’ Building Amory A. Lawrence A. Shuman Qecar H. Sampson Arthur C. Farley Edwin I. Atkins James Richard Barter John C. Cobb Harry W. Cumner Rugere N. . Foss John Hope Treasury Hibbard Canada

Free Trial Offers Cure for Catarrh and Bad Breath

A historic plea for Gauss Combined Catarrh Treatment promises relief from chronic catarrh, hawking, and foul breath. Testimonials claim long suffering patients find rapid improvement after trying the free trial package, with claims of restored smell and healthier breath.

James Atkinson Helena Ont E. Gauss Main §St Marshall, Ch

Guilty in Cropsey Case of James Wilcox

GUILTY IN CROPSEY CASE. James Wilcox found guilty of second degree murder in the Elizabeth City death of Miss Pilla Cropsey. After 20 hours deliberation, he received a 30 year penitentiary sentence. Evidence cited a blunt instrument blow and river burial 37 days after the December 20 1901 crime.

HD Prtford N. C James Wilcox Hila Cropsey Wilcox Elizabeth City

Koch Lang Cure Promises Free Consultations In Boston

Many actual and complete cures have been made in Boston and vicinity. Testimonials from grateful patients on file. Home treatment available with specially prepared inhalation apparatus without extra cost. No charge for consultation examination and trial treatment. Call on or write to Koch Lang Cure 361 Boylston Street Boston for illustrated booklet containing symptom blank.

Boston Koch Lang Boylston Street

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