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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1901

Page

6

Famous Lawyer Heitman Endorses Dr Greene Nervura

The piece profiles N F Heitman of Kansas City as a leading lawyer and university of Virginia graduate who credits his recovery from illness to Dr Greene's Nervura. It touts work ethic and health restoration, urging readers to consult Dr Greene at 84 Temple Place Boston or via mail for treatment.

Wir N. F. Heitman Kansas City N. I. Heitman Heitman Tie Iansas University of Virginia Heffman Mr. Heitman Dr. Greene Reene America Greene Temple Place Boston Mass

Howard Bigamy Case Opens in Brooklyn

George W. Howard of Cambridge and Brooklyn is to answer in Brooklyn on a bigamy charge. District Attorney Clark accuses him of two marriages, to Annie R. Kay in 1887 and Helen Hawkes in 1900. Witnesses include David Young, Captain Joseph Perry, Howard's son, and detectives from Brooklyn and Cambridge.

George W. Howard Cambridge Brooklyn Clark Annie R. Kay Helen Hawkes David Jesse Young South Boston Howard Joseph Perry East Boston Della Hamburger Brooklyn Department

Fire at Wil lard’s Hotel traps guests including congressmen

A morning blaze in the old part of Wil lard's Hotel caused fear for about fifty guests, including Representatives Crumpacker Dovener Robertson and their wives. All escaped. Fire loss estimated under 5000 dollars. Notable rescues included Edgar J. Gibson and William H. Gibson. Mrs. Underwood was found half asphyxiated but survived.

Washington Crumpacker Indiana Dovener West Virginia Robertson Louisana Edgar J. Gibson Philadelphia Press William H. Gibson The Lind Warehouse Company New York S. C. Wells Underwood Thomas Underwood Chicago Abbitt House

Fire Damages Contained After Stove Accidents at Brighton Home

A leg came off a stove in a room at 28 Wicklow Street Brighton owned by Thomas Dargan. The stove fell spilling fire on the floor. An alarm from Box 48 rang but fire was quickly extinguished with little damage.

Wicklow Street Brighton Thomas Dargan

Fire Causes Minor Loss at Beacon Street Home

Wheelmic wires caused a slight loss by fire in the house of Mrs. A N Briges at 871 Beacon Street at 12 15 yesterday afternoon. Engine Company 6 extinguished a slight fire in the five story brick block at 74 Leverett Street at 11 15 yesterday forenoon. Defective electric wiring was the cause.

A. N. Briges Beacon Street Engine Company 6 Leverett Street

Magnolia House Damaged by Fire in Camden Me

Fire damaged the Magnolia House in Camden Me causing $4000 in losses. The blaze occurred the morning of January 27 and investigations are underway. Local officials and firefighters responded quickly to the incident.

Camden Gabldsen Magnolia House

Fire destroys Topsham residence in Brunswick area

A blaze this evening destroyed the residence of Lucien White in Topsham. Loss estimated at 3500 dollars. No further injuries reported.

Topsham Brunswick Lucien White

Schooner Crizimbo Sunk Near Vineyard Haven After Tug Collision

In Vineyard Haven on January 27 the schooner Crizimbo sank within five minutes after the tug O L Hallenbeck rammed her port side at anchor. No lives were lost. The Orizimbo carried 227 tons of coal from Port Reading for Cass, Me. The Hallenbeck and a damaged barge incident involving the steamer Charles F Meyer were also noted, with the latter collision leading to the drowning of Austrian engineer Dominic R Guzzard, 48, of Cambridge, Mass.

Vineyard Haven Crizimbo O. L. Hallenbeck Hallenbeck Orizimbo Port Reading Cass Boston Towboat Company Charles F. Meyer Boston Philadelphia Dominic R. Guzzard Meyer Cape No. 17 Guzzard Cambridge Mass

Northwest Storm Signals Issued Along Coast

Weather officials ordered northwest storm signals from Delaware Breakwater to Eastport at 9 30 last night. Forecast calls for northwest winds today rising to high with occasional gales. Barometer remains exceptionally low with Eastport at 28 82 inches.

Washington Delaware Eastport New England

Weathered bay storms stall fleet at Bayonne harbor

A morning start with oil barge 57 in tow led to a harbor return as 29 29 barometric reading warned of a brewing storm. Mariners expect 16 ocean tugs and coal barges to reach Vineyard Haven’s stalled fleet, while many vessels ride out the northerly gale in port. Local ships, including the Daltonhall and Virginian, face rough seas and delays as crews wait for improving weather.

Bayonne N. J Standard Oil Company Stell Lennan Lewis Wharf Cape Cod Vineyard Haven Cape Lod Provincetown Daltonhall D. Gordon Heeley Rotterdam West Hartlepool Eng Sidney Treat Mystic London Fred K. Richards Rockland Nantasket Roads Laura I. Sprague Wrestler Gladiator President Roads Augustus Hunt Bertha Dean Estelle Phinney Helen H. Benedict Katherine D. Perry Benjamin F. Poole Charles W. Church Bradford C. French Henry ©. Barrett Independent Charles Davenport Henry Weiler William R. Huston R. Flint Clara A. Donnell Evelyn L. Smith Walter M. Young St. Andrews N. B Pawnee Palermo Gibraltar Banderas Huelva Spain Amesti Fiume Austria Bermuda Memnon Avonmouth Heathmore Anglian Sagamore Liverpool Syvmra Louisburg C. B Admiral Dewey Jamaica South Shoal United Fruit

The Root of the Matter Dyspepsia Cure

A prominent man credits Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with restoring his digestion appetite and vigor after consulting several doctors and trying various therapies. He notes the tablets digest food regardless of stomach condition and credits improved health to the product, now widely sold in the United States Canada and Britain.

Pillar Stuart United States Canada Creat Britain

Atlantic Works repairs and Cunard ship orders surface in Boston

Two company steamers receive attention at Atlantic Works East Boston as rumors hint at a repair shop at Quincy. The Cunard ships Ivernia and Saxonia, 665 feet and 12 000 tons, are to be built by New York Shipbuilding for Camden. The Warren line cargo highlights and the Old Dominion and Glanystwythy movements are noted, with a death in the Hern family and first Italian built Liguria launching near Genoa.

Atlantic Works Boston Quincey Cunard Ivernia Saxonia The Post Atlantic Transport Company New York Philadelphia Baltimore London New York Shipbuilding Company Camden N. J Atlantic Warren Liverpool Admiral Dewey Port Antonio, Jr Long Wharf Cape Cod Banderas Huelva Spain Rock of Gibraltar Dunkirk Old Dominion Pucees Washington Glanystwythy St. Stephen’s Church Hanover Street Hern Liguria Italian Royal Steamship Company Messrs

Lasar the Smuggler Ruined by Women

The famous diamond merchant and smuggler Max Lasar is dying in the Erie County Jail in Buffalo. Two women Ivy Cruzade and Lasar's divorced wife exposed his schemes after the wife discovered him with Cruzade. The two women provided detectives with evidence of his diamond smuggling and fraud.

New York Max Lasar Erie County Buffalo Ivy Cruzade Miss Cruzade Miss Crurede Ivy Crurede England

United States Agricultural Trade Review of 1900 Export Surges

Frank H Hitchcock releases annual trade review showing 1900 closed a century of growth with total commerce near 2.25 billion dollars. Domestic exports reached 1.37 billion, imports about 49 million, and meat and cotton exports set new records amid rising farm product shipments abroad.

Washington Frank H. Hitchcock Agricultural Department United States

Lynn Holds Memorial Service for Philippines War Soldiers

Memorial services in Lynn honor three soldiers who died in the Philippines. Arthur F. Mansfield, George W. Patten, and Tyrank J. Annis were laid to rest at Pine Grove Cemetery with full military honors and interment preceded by union services in the cemetery chapel. Local officials and a squad from Company D fired a volley over the graves.

Lynn Philippines United States Volunteer Infantry Manila Pine Grove Cemetery Little Chapel Frank M. Holt Essex Street Baptist Church Tillman B. Johnson First Baptist Church Thomas RB. Crowley General Sanger Camp Company D Highth Regiment

Farragut Club Organizes in Charlestown District

The Farragut Club formed by prominent men of Charlestown residing near Henley street will hold a housewarming once settled. Officers include John McDermott as president and James Sullivan as vice-president with a slate of treasurer secretary and recording secretary. The board of directors lists Sullivan Reardon Sheehan Ryan and Sullivan.

Farragut Charlestown Henley Street Henley and Chelsea Streets John McDermott James Sullivan James Crowley Daniel Sullivan Jermiah Buckley Frederick Reynolds Fred Reardon Daniel Sheehan Thomas Ryan

Electric Car Collision Injures Two at Unionville

Franklin Jan 27 Two persons Conductor McWilliams and George Prendergast were seriously injured when an electric car collided at Unionville late last night one car was wrecked and firemen aided the scene.

Franklin Conductor McWilliams George Prendergast Unionville

Funeral for Sergeant Ezra Williams Held in Beverly

Sergeant Ezra Waldo Williams of Company I, 42nd United States Volunteers, died of pneumonia in Manila. His funeral was held at Second Baptist Church Beverly Farms this afternoon, with Lieutenant Colonel Stoipford of the Spanish War Veterans in charge and many comrades in attendance.

Beverly Ezra Waldo Williams Company I Forty-Second United States Volunteers Manila Second Baptist Church Beverly Farms Stoipford

Funeral for Private Charles C. Cook in Bradford

Private Charles C. Cook of Company C Nineteenth United States Infantry, killed a year ago in the Philippines, is honored in a funeral service held at the Hirst Congregational Church in Bradford.

Haverhill Charles C. Cook Nineteenth United States Infantry Philippines Hirst Congregational Church Bradford

Mrs. Catherine Rowe of Somerville Dies

Somerville resident Mrs. Catherine Rowe died at her home on Medford street. A pioneer of St. Joseph's Church she supported charitable causes. She is survived by her husband and three children including Cambridge Patrolman Thomas P. Rowe. Funeral from St. Joseph's Church tomorrow morning.

Catherine Rowe Somerville Medford Street St. Joseph's Church Thomas P. Rowe Cambridge Police Force

Post’s $5 Prize Draws Boston Area Readers

In Cambridge Somerville Roxbury and East Boston and Charlestown readers won $5 for being first with yesterday’s Post. Franklin Gillis of Cambridge claimed the Cambridge prize while Carl Johnson of Roxbury won in Union Square Somerville and others in Roxbury Roxbury Crossing and Chelsea were noted among winners.

Carl Johnson Union Square Fitzduff Roxbury Crossing Boston Somerville Cambridge Charlestown Post Sunday Post Franklin Gillis Brookline Street Moreland Street Roxbury John Fitzduff Conant Place Robert F. Smith Paris Street H. Wiggins London Street J. H. Sullivan Meridian Street Ernest I. Henry Shawmut Street Chelsea

Post man targeted in Roxbury Cross ing square

A Post man is accosted by a man with a Post and accomplices in Roxbury Crossing. A red-haired messenger clears the way as bystanders watch cars. John Fitzduff of 13 Conant place shouts the cue and the reporter prompts payment.

Roxbury Crossing Ife Asi John Fitzduff Conant Place King Street

East Boston Scuffle Over Prize Money At Maverick Square

A Post reporter recounts a chaotic push and fight in Maverick Square East Boston. Over 50 people claimed winnings after a window was broken and three men shared the money: J H Sullivan $1, Robert F Smith $2, and H Higgins $2 after an agreed split. Woodbury's Pharmacy changed a five for the Post despite a broken window.

Boston Post Awiye Maverick Square Tin Ferry J. H. Sullivan Meridian Street East Boston Robert F. Smith Paris Street H. Higgins London Street Woodbury’s Pharmacy

Boy Henry First to Spot Postman at Sullivan Square

Ernest Henry, a 15 year old Chelsea boy living at 70 Shawmut Street, had six straight Sundays as a spectator at the Post's meetings. Yesterday at Sullivan Square Charlestown he became the first to "spot" the Postman.

Ernest Henry Shawmut Street Chelsea Post Sullivan Square Charlestown Postman

Battle over Penobscot River logging bill gains pace

Bangor Maine January 27 A bill would let the Great Northern Paper Company seize all logging dams on the Penobscot river provoking a clash with local lumbermen. The New York led firm would gain a monopoly and could set log prices, threatening vast timberlands and local mills.

Bangor Maine Penobscot River Great Northern Paper Company New York Bermen

Oil strike reported near Portland ranch in Texas

Robbins of Austin received a telegram from his Portland area ranch announcing a major oil discovery. The well, drilled on the Kenedy Fulton Pasture Company property, lies near the Gulf coast but about 300 miles west of Beaumont's famous gusher.

Austin Tex Robbins Portland Kenedy Fulton Pasture Company Gulf Coast Beaumont

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N. Y Oxford Vietnas Olcaiions Washington Street Willard Handkerchief Shoal Codman & Hall Co Ihotrivators, Dewry Equare Weeks & Potterco Gents Lasar Citizens of Beverly and NEW Charlestown Club Whit A. M. Townsend Women's Christian Temperance Union P O. Box Detroit Weeks& Potter Klein's Drug Store Tremont Boylston Streets Tremont Street Hazel Street Board of Street Commissioners City Hall West Roxbury Salem D. Charles Huntington Bowdoin St A. W. Wheeler & Co Hanover St American House Mrs. Rowe Ese Washington St R. H. White Co Fighteen U. 8 Newman & Sons Tremont St Barnes Tudbury Revere Albert E. Barnes Flora A. Tudbury Beachmont Central Square Carl Young Johnson Field’s Corner O¢ Day Texas
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