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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1904

Page

4

Peruna touted by two women as cure for catarrh

In letters from Neenah Wisconsin and La Grange Illinois Miss Lydia Herziger and Miss Ellen Crawley praise Peruna as a preventive for colds and a cure for throat and larynx catarrh. They report restored voice and sustained health, attributing dramatic relief to the remedy and urging others to use it for facial mucous membrane health and overall well being.

Lydia Herziger Grand Recorder American Daughters of Independence Neenah Wis Ellen Crawley S. Madison Avenue la Grange Ill Perrna Peruna Miss Filen Crawley

Steamer Maine Collides With Railroad Float Off Oak Point

The Steamer Maine of the Stonington line en route from New York to New Bedford collided with a New York New Haven & Hartford Rail Road float off Oak Point near Hell Gate. The vessel, heavily laden with freight, became disabled and had to return to port amid crew agitation before the situation was brought under control.

New York New Bedford Maine Stonington Oak Point Hell Gate New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company

Five Die Rumor Silent in Troy Brick Yard Collapse

In Troy on June 3 a wall of clay at the Troy Brick Company yard buried five workers. James Egan was recovered dead. Alonzo Atkins suffered a fractured ankle and serious injuries. Edward Whalen was unharmed. Edward Daley and David Riley remained buried under tons of clay with presumed deaths.

Troy N. Y Troy Brick Company James Egan Alonzo Atkins Edward Whalen Edward Daley David Riley

Charity taps dance draws near 600 at Catholic Union Hall

Under Mrs Jeremiah J O Callaghan Dorchester the Catholic Union Hall hosted a charity dance called Charity Taps drawing nearly 600 attendees. Prominent guests included families and friends of O Callaghan and Phelan with Henry Wberill as floor director and Cuffs Orchestra providing music into the early morning.

Jeremiah J. O'Callaghan Dorchester Catholic Union Hall William, H. Cavanagh Patrick M. Phelan Thomass. Boles James W. McDonald Edward Kelly, Jr Frances E. McCarthy John J. O’callaghan James S Brennan James M. Morrison Daniel Buckley Jeremiah J. O’callaghan Henry W. Berrill Malachi Jennings Frank Conlin John J. O’callaghan Hopkins Anna O’callaghan P. W. Phelan J. W. O’mealey John P. Doyle E. Doyle Simon Donovan Edward Steptoe Bryan McSweeney Robert Berle Marcus McQueen James Brennan Randolph Edward Shea South Braintree Mary Cavanagh J. J. O’callaghan

Dream Book In Gambling Raid At Broadway

Lieutenant Carter Inspector Damery and Patrolman Carter raided 52A Broadway with a search warrant arresting Thomas Bartlett aged 63 and William Edwards aged 33 on charges of setting up and promoting a lottery and presence at gambling. Bartlett carried over 700 dollars. dream book folded slips and a manifest were seized along with furniture. Both men were admitted to jail.

Carter Damery B.A. Carter Somerville Broadway Thomas Bartlett William EB. Edwards Bartlett Charlestown State House

Bachelor Girl Rooms Rifled At Back Bay Address

Burglars invaded the bachelor girls apartment at 11 Haviland Street Back Bay yesterday afternoon and stole jewelry silver ornaments and toilet articles valued at 200. Miss Bessie G Bowden is the chief bachelor of the apartment. The two men pried open the front door and fled as Miss Pierce and Miss Kellogg returned home shortly after.

Haviland Street Back Bay Bessie G. Bowden Post Miss Pierce Miss Kellogg

Brigham Sought in Murder Case Across Long Flight to Escape

Charles E. Brigham eluded arrest as investigators trace his extensive flight linked to the murder of the woman he is accused of killing. The pursuit spans multiple states and weeks, with authorities renewing appeals for information and describing the suspect’s movements and possible disguises.

Hartman United States Charles E. Brigham

Brigham Not Registered as Edwards at Hampton House

Hotel clerk Havlin told a Post reporter there was no Charles Edwards registered on Feb 29 or any Brigham resemble, and a Mar 5 entry for C EH Edwards did not resemble Brigham. Brigham’s aunt’s daughter Helen Dinsmore insisted the March 5 signature C Howards matched Charley Brigham’s handwriting.

Brigham Hampton House Charles Edwards Havlin Post C. EH. Edwards Helen E. Dinsmore Sleeper Howards Charley Brigham

Aunt Supports Brigham Innocence In Boston Murder Case

Mrs E H Sleeper of 106 Sumner Street East Boston aunt of Charles E Brigham told a Post reporter she believes his nephew innocent. She cited his Feb 18 to Feb 22 stay at her home and described his cash situation and a $25 check cashed by her. He allegedly bought a new outfit on March 1 and left his old clothes.

Brigham E. H. Sleeper Sumner Street East Boston Charles E. Brigham Post Hanover Street Sleeper

Russian report cites Kinchou loss and 830 dead and wounded

St Petersburg report from June 3 quotes General Stoessel detailing Kinchou evacuation after two days of combat with three Japanese divisions and heavy gunboat fire. Russian losses totaled 30 officers and 800 men. Batteries and mines were damaged or destroyed.

Kinchou ST. Petersburg Zilinsky Kuropatkin Stoessel Fort Arthur Bohroff Khounoueza

Denial Russia geared to aid Port Arthur relief plans

The latest from St. Petersburg says Emperor Nicholas has not ordered Kuropatkin to move a large force south from Liaoyang to aid Port Arthur. Rumors of an imminent Kuropatkin offensive are denied, though troops are flooding Manchuria at about 2500 daily, with reconnaissance and counter moves shaping Kuropatkin’s strategy. Japanese detachments push from Takushan toward Ulaossa as Kuroki’s lines hold Liaopudza and Chanlidzy.

ST. Petersburg KuropatkIn Liaoyang Arthur Nicholas Europatkin Oku Port Arthur Kuroki Manchuria Ulaossa Takushan Liaoyang Liaopudza Siludjan Chanlidzy Takushan Guards Fengwangcheng Pitsewo Liaotung Peninsula

Deneen Nominated by Illinois Republicans at Convention

In Springfield on June 3 a deal among Yates Deneen Hamlin Sherman and Pierce ended a deadlock to nominate Charles Deneen for governor. On the 79th ballot Deneen led with support from Lowden and others as the convention reconvened after a recess. The motion to make the nomination unanimous was declared carried by Chairman Cannon.

Springfield Charles 8. Deneen L. Y. Sherman Howland J. Hamlin John H. Pierce Yates Lowdon Deneen Warner Hamlin Sherman Pierce Hamlitt Adams County Illinois Lowden

Pioneer Clothing Co. Removal Sale at Washington St

Pioneer Clothing Co advertises a rapid removal sale with vast stock and deep discounts. Suits, coats, rainwear, and 30000 pairs of men’s shoes priced well below competitors, including $10 suits cut to $5 and $18–$20 suit lines down to $9, $13 tailors’ wear, $7 raincoats, and shoes from $1.50 to $1.95.

Gilbert Russia

Five Killed in Race Fight at Trail Lake

In Trail Lake Mississippi at Sims and Williams plantation a dispute led to a deadly shootout. John Sims and his manager Cato were killed by a negro named Samuel Clark who fled after firing. Clark shot Sims in the back and then Cato in the right side before a convict guard struck Cato. Cato died at 7 this morning. Sheriff Crouch led a posse to the scene amid white black tensions.

Greenville Miss Sims Samuel Clark Clark Cato

Girl Severely Injured by Carving Knife at Store

Grace Davis, 15, of 687 Shawmut Avenue, was struck by a carving knife that fell from a counter at a provision store on Shawmut Avenue yesterday. The knife severed an artery in her foot and she was taken to City Hospital in a weakened condition.

Shawmut Avenue Grace Davis City Hospital

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