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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1900

Page

2

Two well known citizens restored to robust health

Testimonial letters praise Peruna as a tonic for catarrh and related ailments. Greensboro Georgia resident Tom A Boone recounts improved appetite and energy after long nasal and chest symptoms. Omaha official H S Emory endorses Peruna for stomach catarrh kidney weakness and pelvic complaints.

Tom A. Boone Greensboro Boe H. S. Emory K. P.’s of Omaha Neb North Sixteenth Street

Missionaries Flee as China Turmoil Escalates

As violence grips Pao Ting Fu during the Boxer unrest, missionaries fear for their safety. George H. Ewing and family pace the scene in Boston while reports describe attacks on Mrs. Ewing during earlier clashes. Nine Presbyterian missionaries remain in danger, with rescue and evacuation plans awaited as British ships arrive at Taku.

Pao Ting Fu Tientsin George H. Ewing Danvers Ewing Roxbury John Porter Post Missionary House Beacon Street Porter China Japan

Desperadoes Impersonate Passengers Loot Yangtse Steamer Kutwo

Pirates disguised as passengers boarded the British Yangtse steamer Kutwo in Southern China near Shanghai. They robbed travelers and terrified the aboard, escaping with the booty.

River Pirates Shanghai

Missing Missionaries Face Peril After Boxer Clash

From Tientsin and Pao Ting Fu reports say two more foreigners arrived badly injured after a skirmish with Boxers at Tull. The relief expedition returned, reporting 16 killed and many wounded. Eight Americans and three China Island mission members are missing, with no further news on their fate.

Tidn Tsin Pao Ting Fu Tull Bienskey Hamilton China Island Mission Tsmn Tsin Huang Tsun

Boxers Burn Huang Tsun Station on Pekin-Tien Tsin Line

The Pekin Times correspondent reports Boxers burned Huang Tsun station on the Pekin Tien Tsin railway. Foreign guards are needed to police the line. A relief party failed to complete its mission to rescue mining engineers. Two officers were wounded. another Russian detachment to punish attackers. Reported murders of missionaries deemed fictitious. anxiety over one British missionary. Chinese wars linked to foreigners and Christianity are being vigorously persecuted.

London Pekin The Times Huang Tsun Pékin-Tien Tsin Tién Tsin

Railway Bridges Torn Up in Lu Han Line Destruction

A Shanghai despatch reports Cossacks aiding Belgians after a tense Belgian and Tsung Li Yamen meeting. Over forty miles of Lu Han railway bridges and stations are destroyed, with months needed to repair. German and Austrian guards have reached Pekin as powers weigh concerted action.

London Shanghai Baron de Vineck de Deux

Millionaire Clark's Will Filed in Worcester

The will of Jonas G. Clark founder of Clark University valued around 10 million dollars was filed in Worcester Probate Court. His wife receives 100 thousand dollars and life income from 60 thousand. He leaves large sums to relatives and offers a matching gift to Clark University: double what friends raise, up to 600 thousand dollars, plus the estate remainder, to be raised within three years. A codicil adds 150 thousand for a library, and his books paintings and art treasures go to Clark University hall on his wife’s death. Donations include 1 thousand to Washington Memorial Hospital and 500 to Old Men's Home, 500 to Orphans' Home, 1 thousand to New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2 thousand to American Unitarian Association, 500 to National Conference for Unitarians, 260 to the Cascallion Club of Boston. Two brothers and a local banker named as executors.

Worcester Jonas G. Clark Clark University Friends of the University Washington Memorial Hospital Old Men’s Home Orphans’ Home New England Historic Genealogical Society American Unitarian Association National Conference For Unitarians Cascallion Club of Boston

City Printers Fail to Receive Weekly Stipends

City printers faced a lull as their weekly stipends were exhausted and no funds remained. Some hope for relief exists after a possible reallocation, though no payment is expected for at least four weeks.

Dr Cameron Case Before Grand Jury At Hast Comores

The case of Dr Cameron accused of stealing a book from Gore Hall Library Harvard will be presented to the grand jury at Hast Comores today. Hollis Russell Bailey will represent Harvard University.

Cameron Gore Hall Harvard Hast Comores Hollis Russell Bailey Harvard University

President Hall Succeeds Clark at Terminal Company

New Haven June 4 President John M. Hall of the Norwich Road section was elected president of the Terminal Company of Boston. He succeeds Charles P. Clark who had served as chair of the board of trustees.

New Haven Conn Haw John M. K N Ven Saiaaael Charles P. Clark The Terminal Company of Boston Wilmington Del James & Whitney Ew York Harlan & Hollingsworth Company Ruth Whitney New York H. M. Whitney

Texas Feud Heats Up at Courthouse Bloodshed Feared

A lethal clash erupts at the Texas courthouse amid the Roberts and Borders feud. Three killed including Sheriff Noel Roberts and two Roberts kin, with Eugene Wall and Benjamin Brooks among the wounded. Vowed reprisals spark fears of wider violence as reinforcements gather.

Boston Baptist Home Faces Closure Over Debt

At Tremont Temple last evening Boston Baptist Social Union meeting led by Stephen Moore heard Rev. Walter Calley of the Cambridgeport Baptist Home report a $9600 indebtedness and insufficient income. Without funds the 20 residents could be sent to an almshouse and the home closed. an appeal for money and pledges followed.

Boston Baptist Social Union Tremont Temple Stephen Moore Walter Calley Baptist Home Cambridgeport

Democratic State Convention Expected to End Smoothly

Favor Hill in New York as June 4 reports show harmony in the State committee meeting. The platform may align with Bryan’s radical wing. The new committee reportedly favors Senator Hill, while Van Wyck’s ice trust links are used against him in informal talks.

New York State Committee W. J. Bryan Hill van Wyck Ice Trust

Pharmacists of ’95 Hold Annual Meeting at Thorndike

The class of 95 from the Heyserhuentis Institute of Pharmacy met for its annual dinner at the Thorndike with about twenty five attendees. E Bowman was chosen president for the ensuing year, Dolan the vice president, and B Harriman the secretary. Dr Balch of Harvard spoke at the close.

Heyserhuentis Inetute of Pharmacy Thorndike E. Bowman Dolan B. Harriman Dr. Balch Harvard

Boy Rescued From Drowning in Charles River

Four year old Edwin Cox son of Mrs William Cox of Leverett Street was saved from drowning in the Charles River late yesterday after Bean Sat J McKenna of Brighton Street aided the rescue.

Little Edwin Cox William Cox Leverett Street Charles Bean J. McKenna Brighton Street

Picked a Woman's Pocket Near State House Arrests Made

Boston inspectors Cousiss and Carter chased two men who lifted a woman's pocketbook near the State House as the Ancient Order passes. The victim lost 545 dollars in cash. Joseph Harris and Charles Davis, both 21, are identified as New York pickpockets. William J. Kennedy of Roxbury was arrested on a warrant for larceny of 100 dollars from Ida P. Knauhber earlier today.

Cousiss Boston Carter Somerville State House Beacon Street Joseph Harris Charlea Davis New York William J. Kennedy Lowerees Street Roxbury Houghton,Karris and Meare Peste Ida P. Knauhber

Mystery Healer Eichler Arrives in Boston Area

In Waltham and nearby cities a man named Eichler, once a meat and produce dealer, claims a supernatural power from a dream. He tests cures by touch relieving headaches and various ailments, drawing hundreds who seek treatment and testimony from grateful patients. He offers free consultations and plans to lecture after a brief Boston stay.

Eichtor Boston Holy Eichler Hoffman House Cor Columbus Ay Ingerkeley St Q i

Referendum Clause Seen Likely on Tax Bill Today

Forty Boston legislators favor letting voters decide as Mayor Hart’s tax bill opens in the House at 10:30. Rep Saunders leads the final passage with a bloc of Republicans who opposed earlier consideration. Reported shift is tied to fears of deals on prior bills and a push to attach a referendum for Boston voters at the next city election.

Hart Saunders Boston

Posse Guards St Louis Transit Hubs Tonight

Sheriff Poplemanns posse patrols power houses and carsheds of the St Louis Transit Company. About 900 men on duty, with 50 to 60 stationed at each power house. Posse members armed with Winchesters to deter unrest.

St. Louis ST. Louis, Mo St. Louisa Transit Company Poplemann

Self defense claim tests after fatal assault in Plaistow

Harry Green, arrested in Boston for assaulting Ralph Huntress in Plaistow on Saturday, was arraigned in Haverhill on a dangerous weapon charge. Huntress died, and Green will face manslaughter charges in Exeter on the next court date. Green says he acted in self defense after Huntress threatened him.

Haverhill Harry Green Boston Ralph Huntress Plaistow N. H Green Exeter N.H Huntress

Patrolman James Mitchell Receives Black Eyes in Seagate Assault

Officer James H. Mitchell of Station 9 suffered two black eyes when he intervened in a Washington Street brawl near the corner of Washington and Nawa. He chased the assailants to the station, was knocked down but not seriously hurt, and returned to duty behind Captain Yman's desk. The attackers escaped.

James H. Mitchell Station 9 Meus Raewer Yman Washington Street Washington and Nawa Treeta Tahey Mitchell

Cambridge Couple Weds at Vendome Hotel Parlors

Dr H O Bixby wed Miss Kce Bonpoten of Cambridge in a ceremony by Rev James Power Hawkes at the Hotel Vendome. The bride, granddaughter of Caleb Allen, is a Cambridge society belle. the groom, a Cambridge professor and Errorseen School graduate, will honeymoon on an extended continental tour after the wedding.

Ae Hotel Vendome H. O. Bixby Kce ” Bonpoten Cambridge James Power Hawkes Dedheas Episcopal Church Caleb Allen Allen & Endicott Belles of Cambridge Society Errors Een School William L. Smith West Roxbur Fannie Smit Cambrid I Yeon Charles Beree Albert Auget

Barry Humphreys wedding at First I church

The ceremony took place last evening at Meet House with Rev Charles Humphreys officiating. Catherine Humne, the bride, wore a traditional gown and was given away by her uncle. The Rev Bhipges and Rev Charles Humphreys led the service as family and friends gathered for the Beaver street nuptials.

Catherine Hamund Charles Humphreys Parsurenes Bhipges Nele Saicharg Bri Isderoom Nere de Barry

Virginia Pilgrims Dine With Portsmouth Knights of Columbus

The Virginia Pilgrims Knights of Columbus honored with a banquet at Quincy House. A box of magnolia leaves from St. Paul Council Portsmouth decorated tables. Attendees included Charles Lyons Richard Friel George Harman N F Boutilier John Kelly James Coleman and others with Rev James Supple and Rev Garret Barry as chaplains. District Deputy Hugh McNally presided over toastmaking.

Virginia Pilgrims Knights of Columbus Deputy Cavanagh Portsmouth Quincy House St. Paul Council K. of C Charles F. Lyons Richard A. Friel George M. Harman N. FP. Boutilier John A. Kelly James H. Coleman William J. Coleman James Lynch Paul F. Crowley James I. Cavanagh D. J. Callahan Virginia Hugh P. McNally J. Richard Jarkin William H. Mannix Thomas D Feeney Lawrence M. ‘McCarthy Semee H. Newman Edward J. McGovern M. O’brien Eugene Cowin Ijr Ohn J. Dunn Neil A. Driver David J. Coughan Garret J. Barry

Democrats sweep Norwich city offices in June election

In Norwich Connecticut on June 4 Democrats elected Charles F Thayer as Mayor and also captured the city clerk city collector and city sheriff posts. Republicans won the rest of the ticket and will control city government.

Norwich Conn Charles F. Thayer

South Lancaster Commencement At Public Exercises

South Lancaster Academy held its commencement on June 4 with public exercises in the evening. Professor Frederick Griggs of the academy delivered the address.

South Lancaster South Lancaster Academy Frederick Griggs Academy

Russell and Eyeroe Russell wedding at North Cambridge home

The marriage of Miss Annie Eyeroe Russell to Ralph Smith was solemnized yesterday at noon. The Rev. Dr. F O Hall conducted the ceremony at the bride's parents home 11 Cogewell Avenue North Cambridge.

Annie Eyeroe Rsell Mra.hnm J. Russell Ralph Siutheat My Ran Wag F. O. Hall Cogewell Avenue North Cambridge

Pentecost Entertainment by Hebrew National Association

The Hebrew National Association hosted a Pentecost literary and musical evening at their hall 170 Manover Street. A large audience attended a vocal concert and several speeches by members of the organization and invited speakers.

Hebrew National Association Manover Street Illiam Millivitskies Oomber Itaplan

Millionaire’s Will Provides For Pets In Worcester

The widow Mrs Bula M Amerman left ten thousand dollars in trust for her horses and a dog. Rev Joseph Dixon, former pastor of Warren Avenue Church Boston, named custodian to care for the animals. A Scranton Penn will is reported and the Amerman parents may contest this will claiming undue influence.

Worcester Bula M. Amerman Amerman Oseph . Dixon Warren Avenue Oston Dixon Rook Scranton Penn

Revered Speaker Stricken During Town Meeting

At a June 4 adjourned meeting in South Braintree Rev. C. F. Hill Crathern collapsed mid speech and was carried home where he remained seriously ill tonight. He had recently gained notice for backing blue law enforcement.

South Braintree C. F. Hill Crathern

Twenty First June Festival Held by Congregational Union

The Congregational Sunday School Supervisers Union held its twenty first annual June festival in Berkeley Temple vestry last evening. About 200 members and women friends attended. After a social hour, supper was served at 5 30.

Congregational Sunday School Superintendents’ Union Berkeley Temple Vestry

Munyon’s Disease Cures Promising Quick Relief

Munyon’s line promises rapid cures for colds rheumatism kidney and dyspepsia diseases with time tested remedies. Each remedy targets a single ailment and claims swift results with a 25 cent price at local drug stores. Free professional advice offered at Tremont Temple with no fee.

Munnyon Munyen Bright Munyon Tremont Temple

Moxie Plant in Boston Expands to Three Buildings

The Moxie Nerve Food Company operates three five story buildings covering over 40 000 square feet on Haverhill street Boston with a large carbonating system twenty two bottling machines daily capacity four thousand bottles and extensive labelling washing and mixing operations employing about one thousand men The plant features a prominent white and gold front and a substantial lab and sign department along with an adjacent New York factory and Philadelphia distributing point due to space constraints the firm may purchase more property to handle traffic

Boston Moxie Nerve Food Company Moxie Haverhill Street New York City Moxie People New York Philadelphia Moxie Company

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