Testimonial for Munyon remedies boosts public confidence
A long time Boston journalist Mr Samuel E Cowell credits Prof Munyon with curing a severe skin disease after years of suffering. The piece touts Munyon offices with free physician staff and advanced devices including Static Electricity and the Life Chamber, claiming wide patient crowds and remedies sold by druggists.
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Munyon
Samuel E. Cowell
Batterymarch Street
New England
Boston
Mr. Cowell
Munhyon
Yellow Fever Breaks Out in McHenry Mississippi
Washington reports seven yellow fever cases in McHenry with steps to contain spread and prevent South epidemic. Surgeon General Wyman confirms via despatch. Dr Ged dings sent to Camp Fontainbleau to take charge as Camp McHenry fortifies defenses. Surgeons Murray and Carter are on site with state authorities.
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Washington
McHenry
Miss
South
Wyman
Marine Hospital Service
Murray
R. D. Geddings
Tampa
Camp McHenry
The Wonderful Oregon Battleship Features in Sunday Post
The Sunday Post promises a splendid story and large illustration of the battleship Oregon. It notes the ship traveled from the Golden Gate to Florida at high speed without strain and will serve as a model for future battleship design.
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Oregon
Golden Gate
Florida
Sunday Post
War bill passes as Senate backs conference report
The war revenue bill conference report was agreed to by the Senate 43 to 22 after four hours of debate. Republicans and several Democrats supported the measure though bond provisions faced opposition. A late session clash saw Butler attack Kyle over bond votes and Kyle defend his actions.
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Washington
Senate
Messrs
Caffery
Gorman
Lindsay
Mitchell
Morgan
Murphy
Turpie
Mantle
Kyle
Butler
Pop
N. C
National Committee
Pettigrew
Hawaiis Friends Win in House On Annexation Debate
In Washington on June 16 the House agreed to consider and vote on the Newlands resolution to annex Hawaii. Debate will run from tomorrow until next Wednesday afternoon when a vote will occur. Annexationists pressed for swift action while the opposition sought a longer debate. The vote on related measures included a bill allowing volunteer soldiers to vote in congressional elections. High Democrats backed annexationists in pushing for quick consideration.
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Washington
House
Newlands
Hawaii
Torm
Messrs. Berry
Kentucky
Devries
California
Wivingston
Georgia
Brucker
Michigan
Cummings
Sulzer and Veshlage
New York
Cochan
Missouri
Death of William Taylor Hall A Revere Pioneer
William Taylor Hall, a prominent Revere citizen born in Chelsea in 1822, died at his Mill Street home after nearly a year of illness from an accident last July. A longtime public servant, he served 30 years as town clerk, 20 years as treasurer, and sat in the 1867 Massachusetts House. He helped conduct the first Republican meeting in North Chelsea and acted as enumerator for state census work in 1850, 1865, and 1875.
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William Taylor Hall
Revere
Mill Street
Hall
Mr. Hall
Chelsea
House of Representatives
North
Wheeler-Wheeler Whitney wedding at Church of the Advent
A noon ceremony united Dr David Everett Wheeler and Miss M B Whitney at the Church of the Advent Brimmer Street. The bride wore white satin and was attended by Loraine Wheeler and Miss Sharp, with Dr J R Tillinghast Jr as best man and several New York and Portland ushers. A reception and breakfast followed at 63 Commonwealth Avenue.
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Church of the Advent
Brimmer Street
David Everett Wheeler
M. B. Whitney
David Rice Whitney
Loraine Wheeler
Miss Sharp
J. R. Tillinghast, Jr
New York
Edwards H. Childs
William H. Maclay
Charles Pinkerton
Clarence B. Smith
Marshall McLean
Fiorton B. Brown
Portland
Mr. Parks
Emmanuel Church
Newbury Street
Commonwealth Avenue
War time taxes on goods and insurance provisions
Taxed items include beer and ale, cigars, cigarettes, life insurance per $100, and foreign passage. Also noted are mortgage and express service charges, postal stamps, patent medicines, refiners’ gross receipts tax, and tariffs on oil, sugar, tea, flour, and barrel rates.
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Geass
Ron
Ewan Cigars
Cees Gwlegs
Saltee Sia Cigarettes
Stolen Stock and Tie Designs Tied to City's Tremont Firm
Arthur M. Allan and Rosa Smith, workers at Cleveland Brown & Co. 11 Otis street, were arrested for stock and patent-right theft. The duo formed the Tremont Neckwear Company in rooms at a Union Park lodging house, masking a wider scheme with drummers. Allan confessed to taking about $100 worth of silk stock. Smith denies involvement. Both held for the grand jury after Municipal Criminal Court arraignment.
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Arthur M. Allan
Rosa Smith
Cleveland, Brown & Co
Otis Street
Allan
Miss Smith
Tremont Neckware Company
Union Park
Tremont Company
New York
Municipal Criminal Court
Aid Association Loses Push for Hospital Ship
The Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association faces a setback as the senate follows the Ways and Means Committee in opposing a $50,000 appropriation for outfitting the ship Marmion as a hospital vessel. The Governor’s request and a possible private subscription are under consideration as alternatives. Governor Wolcott departed the State House before his stance could be obtained.
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Senate Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Ways and Means
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
Ways and Means Committee
Draper
Society
Boston
Red Cross Society
Massachusetts
Wolcott
State House
Navy Yard Rumors About Vulcan's Philippine Order
Rumor swirls at the Brooklyn Navy Yard that the Vulcan may be ordered to the Philippine Islands though no official confirmation exists. Twenty two marines from the Wabash arrive in Brooklyn and a memorial service for Lt. Commander Er. W. Sturdy is planned on the Wabash. The Minnesota reports no new orders and four new companies formed under state law await instructions.
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Navy Yard
Philippine Islands
Brooklyn
Wabash
Boston
Howison
Er. W. Sturdy
Pompeii
Key West
Minnesota
Volunteer Militia to Be Formed in Stoneham
A New England town forms the first volunteer militia company under Rev Charles E Beals with capable citizens. Two more units from Somerville and Brockton are to muster this week and on June 16 respectively. Candidates undergo thorough physicals though uniforms are not provided.
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Stoneham
Charles E. Beals
Somerville Company
W. H. Pitman
Brockton Company
Question of uniforms and losses remains after evacuation
The statement notes that much was taken away and raises whether uniforms will be provided. Time will decide whether these needs are met and how the situation progresses.
Meeting in St James Hall for Ninth Regiment aid
Ward 7 citizens planned a Sunday 2 20 PM minstrel show to raise funds for Company EE Ninth Regiment Montgom ery Light Guards. A general committee to organize the event includes ex Capt Ford Lawrence and many local figures with a Nonpareils delegation of W A Burke J Anthony and J M Costello.
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Ward 7
St. James Hall
Montgomery Light Guards
John Quinn
Christopher T. McCaffry
Montgomery Veterans
Manhattan Veterans
The
St. James Sodality
Entre Nous Trip
Foresters
Cathedral Corps of Charities
Ford Lawrence
J. J. Keefe
J. J. Reagan
J. ®. Butler
J. Frank Donovan
Martin A. Ryan
J. J. Shaunessy
Richard Tobin
William A. Crowley
J.M. Crowsley
William FF. Cassetty
J. Frank Keating
J. J. Barry
J. A. Duggan
F. P. Dow
Thomas Doherty
Daniel M. Donovan
J. J.falvey
J. A. Falvey
James E. Sweeney
Kelcher
Vincent McDonough
M. F. Callaghan
Joseph Callaghan
John Lyons
John Sullivan
Thomas F Brennan
J. J. Burke
J. H. Roth
W. T. Roth
J. M. Foley
A. J. Waggett
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
R. J. Foley
Thomas Mackey
John Murray
William T. Sullivan
D. T. Sullivan
M. A. Sullivan
Nonpareils
W. A. Burke
J. Anthony
J. M. Costello
Woman Struck by Bicycle in Cambridge. Pedestrian Hurt
Mrs. Annie Walker of 29 Dike Street Cambridge was knocked down by a bicyclist at Massachusetts Avenue and Holyoke Street last night. The rider fled the scene. a carriage sent to her daughter Mrs. George Merritt at 29 Ash Street.
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Annie Walker
Dike Street
Cambridge
Massachusetts Avenue
Holyoke Street
George Merritt
Ash Street
More Heroes Need Opportunity to Show Valor
The piece argues that many acts of heroism go unseen due to lack of opportunity. It recalls Revolutionary and Civil War courage and notes Lieutenant Hobson as a model, urging readers to read about these men in the Sunday edition.
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Hobson
Sunday Post
Fire Seeks Four-Story Brick, 310 North Street
Police report an arson attempt at a four story brick store and tenement at 310 North Street. The blaze began near the rear stairway, kerosene smelled, a bottle was found high on the stairs, and owner James Fitzgerald suffered $10 in losses. Four families housed upstairs. authorities will probe today with Fire Marshal Whitcomb.
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North Street
Box 8
James Fitzgerald
Secon
Whitcomb
Albert A. Davis Dies After 30 Years as Local Ticket Agent
Albert A. Davis of Lynn died suddenly of heart disease at his home. Born January 3, 1839 in Newburyport, he served thirty years as local ticket agent for the Boston and Maine in Lynn and was active in city government and the water board. He is survived by his wife Mary J. Burrill and four children. He held multiple fraternal memberships and served as a deacon at the First Universalist Church.
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Lynn
Albert A. Davis
Boston & Maine
Newburyport
Mary J. Burrill
Eastern Railroad
Sudenly
Davis
Water Board
Post 5
Mount Carmel
Racing to Death
A Sunday feature profiles famed sprinters led by King Wefers once the fastest man alive. It examines the toll of relentless training on athletes and the deteriorating effects on performance and health.
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King” Wefers
Sunday Post
Embezzler Isaac Garfield Arrested in Cain Ohio
Chief Watts reports Isaac Garfield alias Garfeldt alias Harry Johnson, 22, of Chelsea, arrested by Cain police on embezzlement charges from several Chelsea merchants. He will be brought back to face charges.
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Watts
Cain, O
Isaac Garfield
Garfeldt
Harry Johnson
Chelsea
Unknown abandoned schooner towed from Nantucket by Petre
An unknown abandoned schooner laden with lumber was picked up at the south side of Nantucket and towed toward Vineyard Haven by the fishing steamer Petre after drifting four days over the shoals.
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Nantucket
Petre
Vineyard Haven
Boy Drowns After Fall From Bleachery Bridge
Arthur Connelly aged 11 son of John Connelly was drowned when he fell from the Bleachery railroad bridge while playing with other boys. His body was recovered this evening.
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Waltham
Arthur Connelly
John Connelly
Trade review notes uplifting tone amid war news
R G Dun and Co reports Friday week tone lifts across industries as Hobson action and the Spanish fleet restraint spur confidence. Woollen and leather markets show softer demand and higher hide prices while iron output falls slightly. Exports rise 40 percent year over year. wool and carpet sales drop. cotton goods rise with cautious demand. failures total 203 in U S and 17 in Canada.
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New York
R. G Dun & Co
Hobson
United States
Canada
Signal Flags at Sea Onboard Communication by Flags
The article describes how U S warships communicate at sea using daytime bunting colors and flag signals. It notes the signal corps work and previews a forthcoming Sunday Post feature detailing these flag conversations and their officers’ role in guiding the messages.
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Uncle Sam
United States Signal Corps
Sunday Post
Wringer and Sweeper Repairs by American Wringer Co
For repair work wringer rolls stamped American Wringer Company war ranted are the best All kinds of wringers and sweepers repaired Write or telephone and we will call for and deliver without extra charge The American Wringer Co.
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American Wringer Company
The
American Wringer Co
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