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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1902

Page

5

Frank Sherman Captures World Pool Title in Washington

Frank Sherman of the National Hotel Washington defeats De Oro former world champion 150 to 101 to win the world pool title. A letter to Peruna Medicine Co of Columbus Ohio reports relief from catarrh after using Peruna with testimonials from Frank Sherman and Congressman Pelham of Virginia.

Frank Sherman National Hotel Washington, D. C de Oro Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio Peruna Perma Toali Lonce Pelham Virginia C. Pelham Batcroft

Peruna Proclaimed Best Cure for Catarrh in Ad Claims

An advertisement extols Peruna as a universal cure for catarrh and related ailments, claiming it cures head and throat catarrh as well as stomach liver kidneys and lungs. It promises a free 64 page book and gratis medical advice from Dr. Hartman of Columbus Ohio if results are not prompt.

Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Peruna Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus, O

Admirers mob Kitchener in London crowd crush near bank

Lord Kitchener returning to London from his July 12 triumph was mobbed outside a private bank near the Mansion House. Police intervened as the conqueror of South Africa escaped by a side door amid frantic cheers and salutes.

London Lord Kitchener Bank of England South Africa Todd Kitchener Mansion House

Bryan speech noted by press in Nantasket

Philadelphia reports the Bryan remarks suggesting he cannot again seek the presidency but aims to influence the party by shaping the candidate choice and steering its slate. The piece portrays him as buoyant, aware of his following, and intent on preventing either extreme from dominating.

Philadelphia Bryan Nantasket

Medical aid for Boston brewery strikers extends to patients

Due to the prolonged strike of Boston brewery workers, Dr. Galvin at the Emergency Hospital will provide free treatment to outdoor patients and to those who wish to stay in hospital. Strikers only need to present their union card at the door.

Boston

Oil Discovered in Trinidad Under Canadian Auspices

Oil has been discovered in large quantities on the island of Trinidad and is being developed under Canadian auspices.

Kingston Jam Trinidad

Palmo Tablets Promised Sleep Aid Advise

Advertisement touts Palmo Tablets as a natural sleep aid and nervous system booster. Claims include feeling years younger and a money back guarantee for 14 boxes, with prices and multiple local drugstore outlets listed.

Walnweh-Rintels Drug CO Dewey Sq Bradbury Washington St F. WH. Putnam School St Washington Et F. Baton Friend St Klein's Tremont and Boylston Sts

Working Boys Festival at Medford Park Promises Keen Competition

Today at Combination Park Medford the Working Boys Home festival opens at 10 AM with a morning ball game between the Wiltons of Somerville and a home team. A full afternoon features hurling athletic events a horse show and a polo attempt by John Shepard driving Astro L and Senator L. Troop D cavalry drill and an evening of trotting racing vaudeville band concerts and dancing complete a full program promising strong entries and public entertainment.

Combination Park Medford New England Wiltons Somerville John Shepard Astro L Senator L Shepard New Ireland Cavalry Roxbury Keiths

Pope vows aid to Trappists of Quebec monastery fire

The pope learned of the Oka Quebec Trappist monastery fire and expressed distress and a commitment to help repair the losses. He indicated his intention to participate in rebuilding efforts.

Pope Rome Oka Que

Stanton Tells Of Harbor Cost To Boston Port Improvements

Lieutenant Colonel William Stanton estimates eight million dollars needed for Boston Harbor improvements including Chelsea Creek channel deepening to 18 feet, Fort Point channel widening to 175 feet and 28 feet depth, plus the 1900 project ship channel costing 8 million with 6 million already appropriated. The plan creates a 36 foot deep, 1200 foot wide channel from Boston to President's Roads, then to Broad Sound, favoring northbound vessels and faster Atlantic passages.

Wiliam S. Stanton Boston Harbor Washington Stanton Post Chelsea Creek Colonel Stanton Congress Boston President's Roads Spectacle Island Broad Sound Mr. Stanton

Boston Harbor Improvements Reported For 1903 04

Lieutenant Colonel W S Stanton reports on Boston district river and harbor work. He recommends $850000 for harbor improvements in 1903 04 including $750000 for the 1900 project and $100000 for general improvements. Expenditures show major dredging, rock removal, and channel deepening in the upper main ship channel and Broad Sound area.

Washington W. S. Stanton Boston War Department Stanton

Trial Bottle Free War ner Safe Cure Ad

The Warner Safe Cure Company offers a large trial bottle postpaid with no cost to the recipient. Write to Rochester New York and mention The Boston Post. The offer promises a genuine guarantee and includes a free medical department for advice, booklet, diagnosis, and analysis.

New York City 7Th Ave Warner John Wilson Warner's Warner Safe Cure Company Rochester N. Y Boston Post Medical Department

Dredging of Lower Main Ship Channel Underway

The project covers 15 800 feet in length and 1 000 feet in width from President Roads to the sea. Dredging 19 008 cubic yards of ledge at 9 78 dollars per cubic yard will deepen the channel to 27 feet, with a contract already in place.

President Roads

Married in an Automobile Betwe en Baltimore

Miss Reba Smithson and Frank Thompson of Baltimore were married at midnight in a Washington automobile with Rev. A H Thompson officiating. They returned to Baltimore immediately after the ceremony and described it as an immense experience. The groom is 22, his bride two years younger, with Samuel G Hall serving as best man and Mrs Thompson as bridesmaid.

Baltimore Reba Smithson Frank Thompson Washington A. H. Thompson Young Thompson Samuel G. Hall Mr. Thompson

Watterson offers view on Democratic fate and Parker as governor

Henry Watterson warned the Democratic party may collapse like the Whigs as candidates arise suddenly. He named Judge Parker of New York as a strong potential Governor candidate who, if nominated and elected, could stabilize the party and possibly lead to the presidency.

San Jose Cal Henry Watterson Watterson Judge Parker New York Parker Empire State

Fishermen survive swordfish attack on dory near Georges

Irving Milgate and Charles Verrill of the schooner Mabel & Leavitt fought for their lives after a massive swordfish attacked their dory during calm seas near Georges. Verrill struck the fish with an iron harpoon, the sword shattered the dory, but the men dispatched the fish and reached the schooner unharmed.

Irving Milgate Charles Verrill Mabel Milgate

Clyde Defends Mormonism in New England Interview

Dr Clyde of 82 East Newton street, leader of Mormon missionary work in New England, spoke about attacks on the church. He cited growth from six founders in 1830 to missions worldwide, counting 310000 members, 62045 priesthood holders, and 264150 in auxiliary groups, with many farms and homes owned. He noted Utah’s saloon absence in 1878 and low Mormon prison numbers in 1881-2, arguing adherence and morality through family and property ownership.

Clyde East Newton Street Mormon Church New England Post Fayette Seneca County New York Stakes of Zion Middle States California Colorado Australia New Zealand Hawaiian Islands Sandwich Islands Society Islands Europe Japan Zion United States Utah Salt Lake County

Ruth Bryan Visits Dedham With Campaign Guest Stays

Miss Ruth Bryan daughter of Colonel William J. Bryan, 17, visiting Dedham as guest of Hon. George Fred Williams at 25 Chestnut Street. She arrived with her father, toured the town, and will remain through the week chaperoned by Mrs. Elizabeth Gleason.

Dedham Miss Ruth Bryan William J. Bryan George Fred Williams Chestnut Street Miss Bryan Boston Mr. Williams Miss Ruth Mrs. Gleason Elizabeth Gleason

Second Corps of Cadets Break Camp Today

Routine drills marked the day at East Boxford camp with morning company drill guard mount and extended order battalion drill. Leaders included Captain A M Webb Captain Emery Captain Glines and Colonels Tenney and Hart. The corps will break camp tomorrow afternoon and return to Salem with a short parade.

East Boxford Second Corps of Cadets A. M. Webb H. F F. Perkins Mathews Emery Glines Tenney J. W. Hart John E. Spooner John G. Burbeck Salem

Maplewood and Danvers Street Railway Planned

A new company, Maplewood & Danvers Street Railway Company, is formed to build a line from Eastern Avenue and Broadway in Malden through Saugus Lynnfield Danvers and Middleton to Boston. Capital stock stands at 190000 dollars and work is expected to start in the fall.

Malden Maplewood & Danvers Street Railway Company Eastern Avenue Broadway Newburyport Saugus Lynnfield Danvers Middleton Boxton

Scientist Died of Smallpox After Refusing Vaccination

Cambridge Christian Scientist Putnam J. Ramsdenl died from smallpox and was buried in Cambridge cemetery after refusing vaccination. A new smallpox case was reported in Cambridge yesterday, with Mrs Walsh of 2058 Massachusetts Avenue identified as the victim.

Putnam J. Ramsdenl Cambridge Mrs. Walsh Massachusetts Avenue

Russia Proposes Trust Conference In Sugar Regulation

The American note from St Petersburg, received via Mr. Riddle, summarizes a Russian circular on trusts. It notes that the document, sent to all powers from the Brussels sugar conference, defends Russia’s sugar production system and offers an international trust conference as a conditional suggestion if the Russian stance is challenged.

Washington United States St. Petersburg Riddle State Department Europe St Petersburg Brussels

VACATION TOURS From Boston to Canadian and U S sites

Aug 7 to St John Annapolis Land of Evangeline Halifax Aug 12 26 Sept 1 Ausable Chasm Lake Champlain Lake George Saratoga Hudson River New York fully guided all expenses included Tickets and tours to Montreal Quebec Saguenay Thousand Islands Niagara New Brunswick Nova Scotia call Simmons Marsters 26 School street Boston for itineraries and advertising material

St John Annapolis Land of Evangeline Halifax Ausable Chasm Lake Champlain Lake George Saratoga Hudson River New York Montreal Quebec Saguenay Thousand Islands Niagara Falls New Brunswick Nova Scotia Simmons & Marsters School Street Boston

The hunger of children and Malta Vita remedy

The article argues mothers should curb cakes and candy for growing children and suggests Malta Vita as a nourishing wheat product. Malta Vita, rich in malt diastase, is promoted as a digestible food for all ages sold for 15 cents per large package.

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