Navy Yard Ball 10: Squadron Officers Endorse Peruna
Ida M. Russell writes of catarrh and insomnia improving after Peruna use. Mrs. T. W. Collins of Everett reports dyspepsia relief and renewed strength following Peruna. Mrs. Bertha Mohr of Town City credits Peruna with relief from catarrhal nervousness and regained ability to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Russell
Economic Savings and Progressive Society
Kansas City
Hartman
T. W. Collins
Independent Order of Good Templars
Everett
Wash
Collins
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Bertha Mohr
Gilbert Street
Town City
Iowa
Peruna
Peruna touted as blood medicine and digestion aid
An item critiques the notion of blood medicines, arguing blood quality comes from well digested food, not additives. It cites Peruna claims, quotes Mrs. Friedle of Cleveland praising Peruna for catarrh and stomach trouble, and notes a book offer from the Peruna Medicine Co in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Friedle
Harper Street
Cleveland
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Roberts Ready to Attack Bo tha's New Position
Lord Roberts reports Boer forces withdraw east of Pretoria and plan moves into the Orange Free State to trap Steyn and followers. RAF: De Wet diverts Methuen from rail line. Diamond Hill seizure surrounds Boers, who retreat. Baden-Powell to temporary lieutenant general. Hamilton wounded but active. Boers open to surrender terms per pacification work.
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London
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
War Office
Rundle
Buller
Orange Free State
Lord Methuen
General Fundie
Steyn
Christian Botha
Paardekop
Volksrust
Lorenzo Marque
Lydenburg
Zeutspanberg
Rhodesia
Gazaland
Daily Mail
Bloemfontein
de Wet
Kroonstad
Kruger
Ian Hamilton
Diamond Hi
Sussex
Diamond Hill
Hamilton
Baden-Powell
Captured Diamond Hill Shouts From London War Office
London reports from the War Office quote Lord Roberts sending a dispatch from Pretoria dated June 6. The message notes a key military engagement at Diamond Hill and signals a significant advance for British forces in the campaign.
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London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Old Brattle Street Church Demolished In 1874 Preserve Legacy
A historic Brattle Street church once known as the Manifesto Church stood from 1699, replaced in 1772 by a brick edifice aided by Governor Hancock. British General Gage quartered troops there in 1776, a 24 pound shot marked the tower, and in 1874 the church was torn down for Leopold Morse Co. expansion. Bricks from the structure later resurfaced as souvenirs after a 1993 firm extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Gage
Turell
Cambridge
Leopold Morse& Co
Widow Sues Broker Over 1894 Stock Losses in New York
Mrs Mary F Colburn a Boston widow sues George A Haines a New York broker for 25000 alleging unlawful conversion from a 1894 sugar and telephone stock venture. An arrest order was issued three weeks ago and Haines is in Europe Justice Smith reserved ruling on vacating the arrest order noting a claimed partner ship with Colburn.
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New York
Mary F. Colburn
Boston
George A. Haines
Ines
Haines
Leaventritt
Supreme Court
Europe
Justice Smith
Colburn
Goulds
Vanderbilts
Mra
American Trap Tourney Opens On Long Island Debut
The first annual grand American handicap trap tournament, held by the Interstate Association at Interstate Park, Long Island, concluded after four days. Captain Jack Brewer wagered $100 to break 70 of 100 from a 30 yard rise and finished with 71 after two barrels. Tom Mortey of Queens and H. G. Wheeler of Marlboro competed in an expert 100 bird match with the barrels, Morton winning 68 to 66. Consolation handicaps listed include Jeroy Campeilo with a 2 yard handicap and H. G. Wheeler at 17 yards with various scores.
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New York
Interstate Park
Long Island
Interstate Association
Jack Brewer
Tom” Mortey
Queens
H. G. Wheeler
Marlboro As
Morfey
Bay State Me
Jeroy
Campeilo
Marlboro
Dean's Ointment Promises Gentle Skin Relief
An advertisement urges parents to spare children eczema and skin troubles with Dean's Ointment. It claims the product cures and harms no delicate skin, available at any drug store for 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Admiral Sampson Hosts Naval Yard Ball in Charlestown
The Charlestown Navy Yard armory hosted a North Atlantic squadron ball with about 250 officers and ladies in naval evening dress. Rear Admiral Sampson and Mrs. Sampson led a reception joined by notable guests including Admiral Farquhar and several ship captains, marking a notable social event in Boston society.
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William T. Sampson
North Atlantic
Charlestown Navy Yard
Sampson
Farquhar
Navy Yard
Johnson
Mortimer L. Johnson
Wadleigh
George H. Wadleigh
Wabash
Boston
Lan
Yard
Charlestown Naval Headquarters
Albert 8. Snow
Francis W. Dickens
Indiana
W. C. Gibson
Texas
Charles W. Train
Massachusetts
Wittiam . Fosser
Kearsarge
Ptain Jawley
Hartford
Veiled War Over Pekin Crisis Moves Abroad
Dispatches describe foreign troops surrounding Pekin and anti foreign mobs threatening ministers. Reports note limited relief force progress toward Taku forts, a strained international command, and potential South African brigades. Germany eyes joint action with Russia and France as communications with Beijing lag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asin
Ching
Pekin
Daily Express
Tsung Kei
Shan Hai Kwan
Kiakhta
Siberia
Tien Tsin
Taku
Lang Fang
Daily Mall
China
South Africa
Lord Roberts
South African
Sir Wilam Nicholson
Water shortage hampering Pekin relief expedition
Washington dispatches report water scarcity as the international expedition, carrying 2400 foreign troops halted two thirds of the way to Pekin, struggles to obtain sufficient water. Previously river or rail routes provided easy supply, but now water becomes a critical factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pekin
Tien Tsin
Missionary Safety Report Clarifies Terry Case
New York reports that Tsun Hua missionaries are safe in Tien Tsin after earlier rumors of Miss Terry's murder. Tsun Hua residents arrived safely. Shan tung ordered to Chin Kiang. Pekin in danger. Chinese army movements unclear. Shantung missionaries may move to Chin Kutahg on the Yangtse River, about 200 miles above Shanghai. Revered Dr. Leonard sought confirmation of safety for Pekin Tsun Hua and Shan tung.
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New York
A. B. Leonard
Missionary’ Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tien Tsin
Tsun Hua
Chin Kutahg
Yang ‘T'se
Shanghai
Shantung
Leonard
Pekin
Prayers for Missionaries Call for China Intercession
The Ameri Board of Missions secretaries issued a call to prayer after news of a sudden calamity affecting mission work in North China. English missionary societies wired to join in special prayer next week, especially Wednesday, for the work and workers in China. Their distress is great and refuge sought in God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameri Board of Missions
China
Champion in jail after Boston murder arraignment
The suspect, Champion, was arraigned in his cell at 7 20 this morning and held to await the September grand jury after waiving examination. Police recount how he traveled from Boston to Union Village and Rochester to Boston, with details on the Goodwin murder and missing money, while witnesses describe his calm, controlled demeanor during transport and confinement.
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Ridge Road
Union Village
Rochester
Boston
Champion
Goodwin House
George Goodwin
Wiliam M. Kennett
Madigan
Kennett
McCausland
Lynch
Farmington
John Lynch
George A. Jones
George Win
Mrs. Horne
Terval
Alfred
Lang
Maine
Portsmouth
Foresters' Smoke Talk At Carroll Hall
About 20 members and guests attended a smoke talk at Carroll Hall. Chief Ranger A. Ba welcomed everyone and introduced G. H. Sheehan editor of the Hibernian as speaker on Ister Societies. A musical entertainment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Stephen’s Court
Carroll Hall
Cornell Crew Wins Two Mile Championship Meet
College crew from Colehen University defeats Syracuse University on Onondags rhe course in a two mile race. The race ends with a length and a half margin as the winners clock a decisive time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cis ‘Club
Colehen University
Syracuse University
Miss Miranda Croucher Boston Missionary in China
Miranda Croucher, a Boston graduate of Bast University class of 1893, served at M E Epworth Settlement in Boston then Herkimer Institute in Homer New York before going to China. She has been in China nearly five years amid Boxer turmoil, with relief officials cautious about the expeditionary force and foreign missions amid drought and anti foreign sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miranda Croucher
Boston
China
Liberal School of Arts
Bast University
M. E. Epworth
Hull Street
Epworth
Homer
Herkimer Institute
Post
Croucher
Jerry
Berlin Fears Friction In Diplomatic Strain
Berlin reports indicate German foreign officials have not received any dispatches from China, fueling fears of rising friction. A separate banquet for G. A. B. men and a women’s auxiliary event at Tremont Street featured Miss Wilkins, Miss Baker, a blind child, and Miss Timlin as performers, with Mathews presenting an Alton scarf in a festival-like gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee Abe
Ekin
Becaus
Associated Press Today
Foreign Office
China
Aliansa
Hertha
Kateerin Augusta
Gefion
Irene
Hilis
Jaguar
Kiao Chou
Vossische Zeitung
Deutsche Tageszeitung
Germany
Russia
France
Lokal Anzeiger
St. Petersburg
Beijina
Hrlin
R. Pall
Tremont Street
da Wilkins
Mise
Earorerank Baker
Blind Childre
Mise Timlin
Mathews
No Rate Cutting To Boston Yarmouth
Announcement says rate cutting between Boston and Yarmouth has ceased and that Yarmouth Steamship Company will end the practice in a few days. The report notes the deal between their steamship firms and treats the change as likely to become permanent.
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Boston
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Steamship Company
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Cleveland, O
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Botha
Ald
Free State
Aub
Admiral Sampson
Pekinlack Water
DR. Terry
Gee
Tien Tein
Fred Bertsch
Farrington
Thompson
Goodby
West Newfield
Cornell
Berlin
Methodist Mission Church
Teun Bua
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