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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1900

Page

2

Minister's Busy Wife Praises Peruna Remedy

Mrs Anna B Fleharty of Galesburg Illinois describes health decline after her husbands death and daughter's illness She notes Peruna gave quick relief improving digestion sleep and energy She urges others to use Peruna calling it a wonderful curative medicine The Peruna Co Columbus Ohio offers Summer Catarrh text by Dr Hartman free upon request

Anna R. Fleharty Galesburg Ill Anna B. Fileh Sixty- Seventh Street Chicago Fleharty Peruna Des Perites Anna B. Fleharty Hartman Peruna Medicine Co Columbus

Mary Green 87-year-old to stump for Bryan in campaign

New Rochelle resident Mrs. Mary Green announced she will campaign for William Jennings Bryan. She spoke of aging proudly and said Bryan stands against imperialism and trusts, calling McKinleyism harmful and praising Bryan as honest and independent. The 87 year old is the first woman to agree to take the stump for Bryan. She owns a nearby farm and spends winters with her son in New York City.

New York Bryan Mary Green New Rochelle M. J. Dillon United States Mark Hanna

Weeping Girl in Court Over Theft Accusations

Sylvester Le Cain and Charles Patten faced Judge Brown alongside Margaret Conley who cried out that Patten coerced her into lies. Conley was sentenced to probation for a year, while Le Cain paid a $20 fine and Patten received two months at Deer Island amid a sensational testimony.

Sylvester le Cain West Somerville Charles Patten Somerville Margaret Lonley Arlestown Rawn le Cain Falmouth Patten Conley Udge Brown Erborn Cain Deer Island

Tender Cabled 10 Him at Paris

The State Department considers him an ideal man for the court at Rome. Thirteen of the last twenty four years of his career have been devoted to public service.

State Department Rome

Roger Wolcott Career at a Glance

Born in Boston on July 13 1847 son of J Huntington Wolcott Wolcott studied at Harvard earning AB and LLB served on Boston Common Council in 1877 1879 and later as state legislator governor and lieutenant governor elected 1892 acting governor 1896 governor 1896 1899 retired overseer of Harvard Hospital trustee Attends Kings Chapel with three children and Boston home at 173 Commonwealth Avenue now in Paris

Boston J. Huntington Wolcott Harvard Boston Common Council New Republican Club Harvard University Massachusetts General Hospital King’s Chapel Commonwealth Avenue Paris

Malden girl abducted by alleged accomplice in New York case

Francesca Monica of Malden Massachusetts was arraigned before Magistrate Hogan on abduction charges involving 12 year old Mafia Diverso. Monica held on $2000 bail as police traced the pair from Malden to New York where the girl was found at night.

Chelsea Wey Foster Beachmont Edith Donohue Foster Bosson Wattee New York Francesca Monica Malden Mass Hogan Mafia Diverso Monica Maria Wftenton

McKinley Offers Ambassadorship to Wolcott to Rome

President McKinley offers ex Governor Roger Wolcott of Massachusetts the Italy ambassadorship after General Draper resigns. Senators Hoar and Lodge presented Wolcott's name and the offer was cabled to Paris where acceptance is expected. State Department circles say he would be an ideal envoy to Rome if accepted.

Washington, D. C McKinley Roger Wolcott Massachusetts Italy General Draper Hoar Lodge Wolcott Paris State Department Rome

Roger Wolcott Public Servant of Boston Beginnings

Roger Wolcott began a public career in 1876 by joining the Boston Common Council and served multiple terms. He spent thirteen of twenty four years in public service and the rest in private life, yet remained closely tied to politics despite periods out of office. Born in Boston, his early life frames a long public trajectory.

Roger Wolcott Common Council of Boston Wolcott

Noted Wolcott Descendant and Harvard Graduate Remembered

July 13, 147. He was a son of J. Huntington Wolcott and a descendant of Roger Wolcott who led New England forces in 1745 and of Oliver Wolcott a Declaration signer. He graduated Harvard 1870 as class orator, earned A B and LL B, tutored 1871 1872. Parkman and Soley Wharton were classmates.

J. Huntington Wolcott Roger Wolcott New England Canada Oliver Wolcott Harvard Henry Parkman

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Helpful Say Fisher Foster

A testimonial from O H Foster, chronic kidney pain sufferer, credits Dean's Kidney Pills with major relief after a decade of distress. He details severe backache, head pressure, and irregular appetite improved within days. pills purchased at Knight's Pharmacy and mailed by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Hanover Street O. H. Foster Dean Doan Knight’s Pharmacy Court Street Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y United States

Wolcott’s late career in law and politics

Mr. Wolcott began law practice but limited time due to duties as estate trustee and financial manager. After retiring from the Common Council he was elected to the State Legislature in 1882 and re-elected for two years. He chaired the House elections committee.

Wolcott Family Becomes Noted Massachusetts Political Figures

The article profiles William M. Wolcott, his long service as Lieutenant Governor from 1892, acting governor in 1896, and governorship until retirement in 1897. It notes his ill health ending an early presidency of the Mene Club, a Boston home at 173 Commonwealth Avenue, summer homes, family ties to Edith Prescott, and social roles. He is described as a prominent Unitarian, Harvard overseer, Mass General Hospital trustee, and a staunch Republican known for speeches and occasional independent convictions.

New Mene Club Wolcott Haile Greenhalge Wolcotts Commonwealth Avenue Vendome Milton West Chop Cape Cod Readville Grover, Cleveland Massachusetts

Missionaries Sail for India Turkey and Africa

Eleven missionaries depart Saturday for service in India Turkey and Africa. Seven are women. Four farewell meetings will be held Thursday afternoon in Pilgrim Hall Congregational House inviting all friends of missions. The Rev Dr Justin E Abbott and Miss Aus- are among those going to western India.

India Turkey Africa Pilgrim Hall Congregational House Friends of Missions Western India Justin E. Abbott

Aldermen Press Fire Chief Over Evidence Rules and City Watch

Boston Aldermen press Fire Commissioner on use of detectives and trial notices amid complaints about street department conduct. Day attacks Streets chief Wheeler. finances approve loan bill with bath house provision and park board changes.

Fire Department Philip O’brien Charlestown Econd City of Boston Hart Alderman Day Wheeler East Liverpool Street Boston Electric Light Company Corporation Bailey The Transit Commission East Boston Laban Pratt Board of Park Commissioners Common Council William Scampton Doyle

Missionary Workers Appointed for Central Abbott Area

A damaged report notes Dr Abbott and Mrs Abbott and several missionaries, including Wellman and family, moving to Central Abbott stations. It mentions a party of workers, their roles, and that many children were born at mission stations before returning to resume labors.

Oe Abbott Ais Rey Dr. Abbott Mra Rae Ilia Ries T. Ee Enry Th . Wypilman Eek Timon Mr. Wellman Ravard Escan B Foreign Missions Var Punanamage

Hartford Sails for Europe on Training Cruise

The training ship Hartford under Dan John M. Haey left the navy yard for Southampton England for a six month cruise in European waters. The ship carries 288 recruits plus 172 crew for a total of 460 aboard. Deserts at the port reduced landsmen to about 900 sought. forty have deserted recently despite rewards.

Hartford Dan John M. Haey OR Bes Wn Navy Yard Southampton Eng Ghé Peers Hawley

Front tier at all the ballet shows described

Fragmentary remark about a front tier and a peculiar bald head, with references to a possible scalping and mention of Bigsby. The snippet resembles a theater or performance caption, not a full event report.

Prontier Bigsby Cleveland Plain Dealer

Omega Oil Promises Green Power From Nature

A nationwide ad extols Omega Oil as a nature derived remedy that turns green like Nature. It claims to ease pains from weak backs to sore feet and tired muscles with simple bathing and rubbing. The message targets athletes and the elderly, urging readers to visit their druggist for purchase.

Mother Earth

Missing Danvers Contractor Walter Barker Sparks Local Concern

Walter L. Barker, a prominent Danvers contractor, has been missing for over a week after leaving home in his best clothes. He sent two letters citing trouble and desertion by friends, suggesting possible money pressures. Barker, who moved to Danvers in 1898 after years in Beverly, built around forty houses and was active in local schemes.

Danvers Walter L. Barker Boston Barker Business Fr4 Beverly

New Third Ticket Movement Forms Against Imperialism

At New York headquarte rs of the anti imperialist third ticket group a large mail from several states arrives to back a planned August meeting in Indianapolis. Klein says the August 14 gathering will found a new party with anti imperialism as one tenet among others while the August 15 group aims to defeat imperialism.

New York Iadidnaponis Klein Supreme Court

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