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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1903

Page

2

Chase's Dyspepsia Cure Promises Quick Relief

Despondent feelings blamed on stomach disorders are addressed with Chase's Dyspepsia Cure. The ad asserts rapid relief from nausea headaches belching and dizziness, guarantees refund if ineffective, and cites a favorable user testimonial from A Dawson of Providence. Available through druggists and Woodward's stores in Newburgh and Boston.

Chase A. Dawson Merchants’ National Bank Providence R. IL Woodward's Drug Tremont Bromfield Streets

Republicans in Ward 8 Fight Split over Precinct Officers

A bitter factional clash within Ward 8 Republicans pits Dr. George B. Pierce and the Beacon Hill Republicans against the Hebrew ward committee led by Zarline and Max Goldberg. The dispute centers on who names precinct officers under the Luce primary system, with Bateman supporters pushing a mixed slate and the election commissioners opening the process behind closed doors. Precinct selections list Bateman and Zarline camps divided across six precincts, highlighting intra party power dynamics and potential implications for primary roles.

George B. Pierce Republican City Committee Dr. Pierce Ward 8 Ward Committee Beacon Hill Bateman Judge Emmons Police Commission Pierce Luce Zarline Zarliner Old Court House T. R. Bateman W. O. Poor Robert Silverman Philip Branch LB. Kerstien A. H. Brown O. H. Bowman A. J. Johnson N. Michael F. L. Auld Isaac Levy Philip Goldberg E. H. Allen Max Smalley Joseph Baker G. F. Lovell Roscoe Rines Israel Colpha

Kearsarge to Race Across the Atlantic Test Cruise

Washington dispatch reports naval interest as the Kearsarge sails from Portsmouth England for a test transatlantic cruise via the great northern route to Frenchman’s Bay Maine. Captain Hemphill directs the voyage to gauge long cruising speed and likely set a record for an American battleship of its class.

Washington Portsmouth Eng Frenchman's Bay Maine Hemphill

Thayer Advice Sparks Mayor Race Backlash in Boston

Democratic leaders weighing Fitzgerald’s mayoral bid clash with Collins as Thayer’s guidance prompts denials and denounces claims of an organized boom at Squantum. Fitzgerald says Thayer is misinformed and remains in good standing with Collins rivals. Club president O Connell says the dinner sparked no plan, and Thayer’s remarks focused on state and national issues.

Fitzgerald Collins Thayer Th Fitzgerald Ward 20 Young Men's Democratic Club Squantum McNary Worcester Post Boston W. T. A. Fitzgerald Joseph F. O'Connell Congressman Thayer

Hamilton Held For Assault On Wife

William Hamilton of 245 Sixth street was held in Cambridge court on charges of assaulting his wife. He faced a $1200 bond and a July 16 hearing after a near mob incident. The wife's injuries were minor, with three stitches for a deep forehead cut. Hamilton said the altercation started with an argument and that he punched her.

William Hamilton Sixth Street Cambridge Hamilton

Rumor and its costly harm to business and trust

A critique of gossip's harm cites a Perce Food Company claim that rumors of drugged Force spurred a $50,000 refutation and widespread losses. It notes 50,000,000 Force packages sold with no ill effects, while the company incurs penalties for defending its product.

Force” Food Company United States Canada Force

Emerson as nature poet lecture at Huntington Hall

Rev Samuel M Crothers delivered a technical yet lively talk on Emerson at Huntington Hall with humor and quotes. He argued poetry is first thought, prose second, praising Emerson's swift vision and New England charm. About 150 attendees, many teachers. Dole spoke on Emerson as a Puritan earlier.

Samuel M. Crothers Huntington Hall Emerson Sueb New England Charles F. Dole Concord Dole

Emmons After Autoists Now

Scorching automobilists will be pursued by vehicles of their own kind as Station 16 gains a racing runabout. Four mounted patrolmen, praised for stopping runaway horses in Back Bay, will be transferred to Jamaica Plain and Dorchester. The four men are unnamed. Judge Simmons calls it an experiment and says the machine is working well. its permanence is undecided for now. Patrolmen Melvin and Hyde will drive the auto with a civilian chauffeur.

Station 16 Back Bay Jamaica Plain Dorchester Melvin Hyde

McCarthy Granted Pension by Balfour in Landmark Act

London July 14 Premier Balfour grants a pension of 1250 dollars yearly to Justin McCarthy despite stark political opposition. He writes a personal letter praising McCarthy as historian novelist and politician. The famed writer, nearly blind for five years, remains active in literature and resides with his daughter in Westgate-on-Sea.

London Balfour Justin McCarthy Mr. McCarthy Westgate-on-Sea McCarthy

Manicurist in Roxbury murder case under scrutiny

Miss Lillian Thomason, a manicurist who traveled with Charles W. Roxbury when he was killed in River Avenue, Bronx, is under police scrutiny after giving differing accounts of the events. Coroner Berry questions her reliability as investigators confirm a prior meeting at 42nd Street station.

New York Charles W. Roxbury Lillian Thomason River Avenue Bronx Berry Washington Avenue Thomascn Miss Thomasch Roxbury Forty-second Street Ninth Avenue Borough The New York City

150 000 Bostonians Suffering From Catarrh

In Boston catarrh is described as a widespread climate linked ailment. The Osmo-Chemic system offers free examination and X ray diagnosis with a very affordable course of treatment, claiming large reach among the poor. The piece emphasizes seriousness of chronic catarrh and urges seeking specialized care.

Bright Boston

President Roosevelt Congratulates American Riflemen on Victory

Roosevelt congratulates American Riflemen on winning the Palma trophy in England. Cablegrams from London and Oyster Bay recount the victory over Great Britain and others, with Roosevelt replying on July 13 1906 with praise for the American success.

Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt England London United States Great Britain France Norway Australia Canada Jonehs National Rifle Association of America Jones Theodore Roosevelt

Ex Alderman Flood Breaks Ankle In South Boston

Former Alderman and ex Wire Commissioner Thomas W. Flood is confined to his home at 600 East Fourth Street South Boston with a broken right ankle. It will be several weeks before he can leave bed and at least two months before he can leave the house even with crutches.

Flood East Fourth Street South Boston

Lightning Hits Milford Barn in Severe Storm

A fierce thunderstorm struck Milford at 4 PM with high winds and heavy rain. Lightning damaged the Matthewson Bros. barn on Central Street and caused widespread excitement as residents felt the shock of the event.

Milford Milford Matthewson Bros Central Street

Severe storm floods Nashua with multiple lightning strikes

A very severe electrical storm hit Nashua New Hampshire in the late afternoon with lightning striking in several locations causing damage and alarm among residents.

Nashua N. H

Free X Ray Examinations Offer by Osmo-Chemic Physicians

Osmo-Chemic Physicians advertise free X ray exams claiming their apparatus is the most complete in the country. They will not take a case until the cause is determined by scientific X ray analysis using a fluoroscopic attachment to inspect all body parts with absolute certainty. Come and be examined free.

Boston R. H. White Oxford

Catarrh of Stomach Recovers After Osmo-Chemic Treatment

Mrs. William H. Harris of 194 Merrimack Street Haverhill Massachusetts suffered years of catarrh of the stomach. After unsuccessful care she found relief with Osmo-Chemic physicians using X Ray examination and a new light cure. Her appetite returned and she could eat foods previously painful.

William H. Harris Merrimack St Haverhill Mass

Female Disease Treatment at Osmo-Chemic Physicians

Mrs C A Whitney of 40 Reynolds Ave Chelsea Massachusetts describes going to the Osmo-Chemic Physicians for a sex related illness. She cites X ray examination locating the trouble and the pleasant effective treatment. She notes the method avoids embarrassing exposures and local manipulations and praises the honesty of the doctors.

GC. A. Whitney Reynolds Ave Chelsea Mass C. A. Whitney

Judge Hardy Lets Drunk Off With Light Penalties

In Superior Criminal Court Judge Hardy disposed of 48 cases, handling 13 drunkenness appeals with no prison sentences. Notable rulings included one-year House of Correction terms for John B. Martin and Frank Macdonald amid serious assaults, a six-month island sentence plus $10 fine for Dr John W Pease, and various other fines and short terms for larceny and assault.

House of Correction Frank Macdonald Forest Hills Hargreaves William W. Worley Worley John W. Pease Francesco Scavano Albert D. Wilkes George Faulkner Thomas Scott

Sign the Pledge Don t Cure Drunkenness

An old promotional notice extols ORRINE as a cure for drunkenness, claiming it removes cravings and improves digestion. It lists endorsements from temperance groups and clergy, provides pricing, and offers a free sealed booklet by mail. The ad names Hopkins and several Washington area distributors.

Orrine Thomas Hopkins A. R Washington, D. C Orrine CO

Funeral notices for Elger and Lane in Medford and Cambridge

Elger Louis Elger aged 35 years 5 months 8 days funeral from late residence 67 Bowers street Wednesday July 15 at 2 oclock services and funeral private Lane Dennis Lane Cambridge July 14 funeral from residence of his brother J H Lane 19 Florence street Thursday July 16 at 9 am requiem mass at Church of St Marys of the Annunciation at 10 relatives and friends invited to attend

Elger West Medford Louis Elger Bowers St Lane Cambridge Dennis Lane J. H. Lane Florence St St. Mary’s of the Annunciation

Married on his sick bed in Morristown

William A. Treffenberg, New York artist, wed Florence I. Kent of Holyoke in the Mansion House Morristown while ill in bed. The ceremony by Rev. Philemon Sturgis left the groom propped up in bed. He has improved and plans to spend the summer with his bride.

Morristown N. J William A. Treffenberg New York Florence I. Kent Holyoke Mass Mansion House Treffenberg Philemon Sturgis St. Peter's Church Mr. Treffenberg

Allston Citizens Protest Petition for Franks Street Exits

A petition nearly 12 feet long and signed by over 500 Allston residents asking for inclined exits to the subway under the Boston and Albany tracks at Franklin Street was presented to Mayor Collins. The committee led by ex-Representative James I. Wingate and others urged immediate city action, citing accidents from current stair exits and promising to press for swift resolution.

Allston Boston & Albany Franklin Street Alllston Collins James I. Wingate Frank B. Hill Frank L. Davenport William H. Howes

Trapped a Giant Horse Mackerel

A giant horse mackerel was captured Monday in Captain Tarr’s trap at Magnolia after a fierce struggle. The fish, weighing around 1000 to 100 pounds, became entangled, broke free from a three inch rope, then was secured and landed. It is exhibited at Gloucester Fresh Fish Company on Atlantic Avenue near the Eastern Packet pier, drawing intense local interest as the largest seen in these waters.

Captain Tarr Magnolia Gloucester Fresh Fish Company Atlantic Avenue

Speedily Cured Of Loss Of Voice By Osmo-Chemic Treatment

Mrs S A White of East Weymouth Massachusetts reports rapid restoration of her voice after undergoing the Osmo-Chemic treatment practiced by Dr J L Plunkett and his physicians. She states her voice was restored to its former strength and she can speak clearly again after a whisper.

J. L. Plunkett S. A. White East Weymouth Mass

The Cure of Cancer by Osmo-Chemic Light Therapy

Mrs Cora Littlejohn of South Portland Maine reports cure of breast cancer one year ago by Osmo-Chemic light treatment. She describes initial tumor and painful sensation, then gradual improvement with no pain, and an entirely disappeared cancer after a course of treatment.

Cora Littlejohn Front St South Portland

Osmo-Chemic system treats articular rheumatism in Roxbury

Mrs Lucy S Wiggins of 781 Parker St Roxbury Mass testifies to relief from articular rheumatism and congested kidneys after Osmo-Chemic physicians diagnosed the disease and delivered speedy effective treatment The Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine lists multiple offices including Boston Lynn Worcester Manchester N H Portland Me New Haven Conn Bridgeport Conn with daily hours 9 to 12 and 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 except Sundays.

Lucy S. Wiggins Parker St Roxbury Mass Lucy Wiggins J. L. Plunkett M. D Boylston Building Boylston St Boston Central Square Lynn Main St Worcester Elm St Manchester N.H Congress St Portland Maine Church St New Haven Conn Cannon St Bridgeport

Somerville mayor race opens with multiple candidates

Mayor Glines of Somerville declines a fourth term and sparks a crowded field led by Senator L B Chandler, Board of Aldermen President Pike, ex Aldermen Woodberry Bennett Bailey Fitts and Grimmons. Ward 5 opposition grows against another mayor from that ward. Bennett leads with Democratic backing. Pike and Grimmons present strong challenges, Chandler a top contender. Pike and Bennett may clash for Ward 5 support.

Glines Somerville L. B. Chandler Pike Board of Aldermen William H. Woodberry Deana W. Bennett J. Warren Bailey Frank E. Fitts Charles A. Grimmons Chandler Grimmons Bennett

This Little Girl Cured of Consumption

Mrs Frances M Hill of Allston Massachusetts shares a testimonial about her ten year old daughter cured of consumption after two months of treatment at the Koch Lung Cure in Boston. The family’s hereditary history and dire prognosis are noted while praising the inhalation therapy and its dramatic effect.

Boylston Street Boston Frances M. Hill Reedsdale St Allston Mass

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