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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1901

Page

5

Peruna Cited by Notables as Grip Cure Across U S

A collection of statements from prominent figures across the United States extols Peruna as an effective grip remedy. Names include Congressman N W Howard Fort Payne Alabama and several New York City Aldermen plus civic leaders in Chicago Cleveland and Minneapolis praising rapid recovery and improved health after using Peruna.

N. W. Howard Fort Payne Ala George H. White O'Tarbove N. C Ty. Powell Epworth League Chehalis Wash Peruna M. A. Jouris Golden Red Sewing Circle Chicago Alice Dressler Bryant Avenue Minneapolis Minn Emily Milburne Westside Young Woman's Club West Congress Street Ill Nicolas I. Rossiter Norwood Avenue Cleveland Ihe Max. J. Vorgeg Eighth District Kivington Street New York Perina Charles W. Culkin Seventh Assembly Borough of Manhattan

Alderman Seeks Stronger Action On Chelsea Liquor Laws

Alderman F A Cheney introduced a resolution to push Mayor Gould to enforce Chelsea liquor laws more vigorously. The measure passed second reading but failed to suspend rules for final passage. final reading set for next Tuesday. Cheney says police investigations misrepresented liquor sales and cites townwide evidence he collects from his route as proof of lax enforcement.

F. A. Cheney Gould Chelsea Polices Department Alderman Cheney Ford Board of Aldermen Police Department Drury

Brown challenges Crithett to 400 pound fish skinning contest

Gloucester notes Freeman H. Brown issued a challenge to George Crithett to skin 400 pounds of fish for 150 dollars. Crithett accepted the challenge today.

Gloucester Freeman H. Brown George Crithett Crithett

Couple Married at Bride's Home in Trinity Church Caspar

Mr George Schwenger and Miss Bertha Burgstahler both members of German Trinity Church were married yesterday forenoon at the bride's home by Rev A Biewend.

George Schwenger Bertha Burgstahler German Trinity Church A. Biewend

Old Coughs Warned as Early Consumption Signal

A cautionary note on the progression from a simple cold to tuberculosis. It advises recognizing early symptoms a persistent cough weight loss fever night sweats and lasting illness and urges prompt treatment to stop the disease early. The message stresses early detection and cure of coughs.

Ayer Co. Offers Express Large Bottle Service

If your druggist cannot supply you send one dollar for a large bottle express, charges prepaid. Provide your rest express office and address to J C AYER CO.

J.C, Ayer CO

Orpheus Society Gander Party Features Die Weinprobe

The Orpheus Musical Society of Boston hosts a gander party tomorrow evening at its Massachusetts avenue home. The club, famed for hospitality and elaborate entertainments, presents a notable programme including the operatic scene Die Weinprobe by A. Garthe performed by a quartet and cast.

Orpheus Musical Society Boston Orig Massachusetts Avenue A. Garthe

Railroads update and personnel moves across New England

After Fitchburg lines joined Boston and Maine repairs renew the Hoosac Tunnel with 85 pound steel rails and a daily ventilating fan schedule. William Blake earns promotion to engineer in charge on the Great Pennsylvania western division while Doc Brackett, a physician-licensed engine driver on the Albany line, drives high speed trains. A plan for counterfeit ticket suppression uses numbered stations and special cardboard tickets. New Haven plans an extension from North Attleboro to Pleasant View connecting with Worcester division boosting Boston Providence routes. Grand Trunk may relocate headquarters from Montreal to Portland impacting regional rail and Boston port activity. An effort to buy the old Haymarket Hotel aims to house railroad staff near Boston.

Fitchburg Boston & Maine System Hoosac Boston & Maine Boston William Blake Pennsylvania Mr. Blake Newburyport Institute of Technology Pennsylvania Road Doc” Brackett Albany New York Express South Station United States New York, New Haven & Hartford Attleboro Mass Pleasant View Pawtucket R. I Providence Wrentham North Attleboro Worcester Grand Trunk Railway Montreal Portland Haymarket

Representative Mercer Pushes Omnibus Public Building Bill

In Washington on January 30 Representative Mercer of Nebraska introduced an omnibus bill to raise the cost ceiling for public buildings by about 1.6 million dollars. The measures include hikes for Fitchburg from 100 000 to 125 000 dollars and for Lawrence from 100 000 to 105 400 dollars.

Washington Mercer Nebraska Fitchburg Lawrence

Dewet Enters Cape Colony Reported by London Press

London dispatch says the Cape Town correspondent of the Daily Mail reports General Dewet has entered Cape Colony with a fairly strong force. The piece notes English impatience at slow operations but says a general movement is being prepared soon.

London Cape Town Daily Mail Dewet Cape Colony England

Boer Forces Hit Mines Near Boksburg

Lord Kitchener reports from Pretoria that Dewet’s forces are active forty miles north of Thabanchu and again threaten Cape Colony. Smith-Dorrien returns to dispersed Boers. A Boer force entered Boksburg and damaged two mines, with Commandant Marais among the prisoners.

London Lord Kitchener War Office Pretoria

Mutiny by West Indian Troops At St Helena

West Indian troops on St Helena mutinied on January 2 in the town injuring many with razors. They were subdued by rifle fire and are under guard pending transshipment. General Cronje and many Boers are held prisoners on the island.

London Island of St. Helena Cronje Ran Amuck

Roberts rules out pulling South Africa troops soon

London report from the Daily News states Earl Roberts does not contemplate withdrawing even one soldier from South Africa for the next twelve months.

London the Daily News Earl Roberts South Africa

Leprosy Cases Found in Merseburg Family

In Merseburg, Saxony a family has been found to have several leprosy cases. Local health authorities began investigating after the discovery and are tracing contacts to prevent spread.

Berlin Merseburg Saxony

Mosquito fleet reaches Tenereile Canaries

Washington reports the mosquito fleet has arrived safely at Tenereile in the Canaries on January 20. The dispatch notes the voyage completed without incident.

Washington Teneriile Canaries

Postum Food Coffee Aids Health and Appetite Gains

A testament from Thomas Spring of Deavertown Ohio describes quitting tobacco and coffee for health, adopting Postum Food Coffee. He claims rapid appetite improvement, a 25 pound gain, and lasting benefits, noting others like Mr. Fletcher and John Ashford also improved after switching and adjusting preparation.

John Ashford Dillon Thomas Spring Deavertown Ohto

House Votes to Vestigate Gas Investigation Sparks House Row

In the Massachusetts House a clash arose over referring Mr McPherson s gas investigation order to the rules committee. Representative MacCartney cried foul while Speaker Myer cautioned him. Bank presidents declined to comment on a looming gas related crash.

MacCartney Rockland

Lawson Promises Time and Money for Gas Probing

T W Lawson said he could spare time to help a gas investigation if the Legislature backs it. He offered to contribute funds if another inquiry occurs and claimed knowledge of bank notes tied to the gas companies. He pledged full effort to a bona fide investigation.

T. W. Lawson Mr. Lawson MacPherson

Gas Investigation Order Advances in Legislature

The committee on manufactures seeks a stenographer for a gas probe with funds routed to rules. The Buswell amendment to record evidence failed 102 91, while McPherson’s order passed 100 68 and heads to the Senate unless reconsidered. McPherson cites Boston gas company misdeeds prompting the inquiry.

Committee On McPherson Framingham Buswell Methuen Senate Charles J. McPherson Boston Gaslight Company Boston Gas Companies

Gas Company Debacle Cited in Brookline Pipe Deal

Boston Gaslight turned funds into Brookline treasury amid alleged illegal actions. The report criticizes price hikes by Massachusetts Pipe Line and New England Gas and Coke Company for suburban firms. It accuses over capitalization, deceptive accounting, and calls for state supervision and full inquiry.

Boston Gaslight Company Brookline Gaslight Company Massachusetts Pipe Line Company New England Gas and Coke Company Boston Massachusetts

Father Shuts Out North Easton Principal in Family Row

In North Easton January 80 Oliver Amos High School principal Maitland C Lamprey remains barred from his home a tenement over the Public Library. His daughter librarian Miss Lamprey is said to have shut him out after a dispute with his wife over money. He now lodges with Charles Wood on Oakland Avenue and plans to fight the matter claiming he gave his wife most of his 1500 yearly salary. Both he and his daughter refuse to discuss the dispute.

North Easton Maitland C. Lamprey Oliver Amos High School Lamprey Miss Lamprey Facher Public Library Ronnie Charles Wood Oakland Avenue

Money for Garner funds believed to be en route

Cashier Merrill of Mechanics National Bank confirmed a New York connection sent a 3500 subscription to scientist R. L. Garner. The relay says Credit Lyonnais Paris wired that money was paid to Garner in San Thome Africa. Merrill expects Garner to reply within a week. mail transit adds a month.

R. L. Garner Cashier Merrill The Mechanics’ National Bank New York Kuanth, Nachod & Kuhne Williams Street Garner Credit Lyonaise Paris San Thome Africa Explorer

German stage musical farce Hin Staats geheimnis to open

The German Theatrical Society presents Hin Staats geheimnis a musical farce in German at Dudley Street Opera House next Monday evening. Cast includes Leo Robinson Kraus as Count Nedasdl and Pauline Vatter as Anna with Josephine Christensen as Mathilde and Margot Carola Pickenbarch among others.

Dudley Street Opera House Leo Robinson Kraus Tony Krebs Paa Opin MUS Bom Fritz Lamken Will Berlin Vienna Sea Doersam Ernst Kuenstler Mathilde Josephine Christensen Anna Pauline Vatter August Neumann E. Krage Gertrude Gieseke Emily Stucklen Rosa Margot Carola Pickenbarch Ceeees Sapna I Christensen Wcieaen Math Huesges Winspinmug Watot Boas Kreidel Auguste Dussels M. V. Hall

Two Charlestown Workers Fall From Bridge Staging

F. Rondrot and Jeremiah Buckley, working yesterday on the Cambridge Street bridge, fell twenty feet to the ground and both suffered leg injuries. They were taken to Massachusetts General Hospital for treatment.

F. Rondrot Jeremiah Buckley New Bridge Cambridge Street Charlestown Massachusetts General Hospital Municipal Criminal Court Wentworth Joseph Papasalla Leonardo Barberi Grand James McVey United States Hale United States District Court St. Augustine’s Court M. GO. F South Boston Tonti Hall Blossom Street Helen Brown William A. Ross Lawrence Street Abraham Sklover Asylum Street Joseph Chartoff Cooper Street Brooklyn

Concert of British Ballads and Soldiers Three

Edin_burgh tenor Mr Robertson Wallace and Miss Margaret Wither present a timely concert in Association Hall titled British Ballads and Soldiers Three. The program blends old favorites such as Soldiers of the Queen Tom Bowling Kathleen Mavourneen with Danny Deever and The Absent Minded Beggar. Three South African war veterans will narrate chapters of their service under leaders like Lord Roberts and General French.

Robertson Wallace Edinburgh Margaret Wither Association Hall Tom Bowling Kathleen Mavourneen Danny Deever Lord Roberts French

Warn on Counterfeit Casearets Candy Cathartic

Announcement warns buyers to ensure genuine Casearets Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C C. It warns against substitutors and advises purchasing only from reputable druggists to avoid fraud.

Boston Theaters Spark with Lively Autumn Productions

Large crowds fill Hollis Street and other venues as John Hare’s London company, The Gay Lord Quex, Bos ton’s Fairyland, Hanlon’s Superba, and the three Howard sisters draw notice. San Toy and Ben Hur attract enthusiastic Boston audiences. The Royal Liliputians, Little Mother actors, and Ticket of Leave Man also pack houses alongside bullfighting acts, Way Down Mast, A Temperance Town reunions, Adam the Second, and Waifs of Newwork. Olga the reptile handler headlines at Nickelodeon with a menagerie of snakes and crocs.

John Hare London Hollis Street Quex Mr. Hare Boston Theatre Hanlon Three Howard Sisters Boston Music Hall Boston Museum Boston New Colonial Theatre Park Theatre Smedley Keith's Castle Square Theatre Company Tom Taylor Austin & Stone’s Signor Iganacio Alarcon Mast Tremont Theatre George Richards Hoyt’s Wood B. Smooth Grand Opera House Matthews and Harris Adam Howard Bowdoin Square Grand Theatre Lady Olga Nickelodeon

French ball at Union Park Hall promised as Boston rival

La Societe des Amis Reunis plans a French ball in Union Park Hall on Friday evening February 1. A 100 member corps de ballet will perform with elaborate costumes and New York interludes. The grand march at midnight will feature 200 couples, with adjoining ballrooms opened for dancers.

la Societe Des Amis Reunis Union Park Hall Boston Paris Corps de Ballet New York

Burton Holmes Lectures on Moki Land at Tremont Temple

Mr Burton Holmes presented a chrono matograph lecture at Tremont Temple titled Moki Land the Pueblos of the Snake Dancers. The show blended lantern slides and home produced moving pictures to illustrate Moki rites and dances. The audience gained authentic insight into Arizona’s remote culture and Cushing era traditions.

Burton Holmes Tremont Temple Moki Land Arizona Mr. Holmes Frank Cushing Cushing

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