Munyon's claim of stamping out disease tested by Caldwell case
The early claim that disease can be stamped out is illustrated by Geo. C. Caldwell of Dorchester Mass who reports rapid improvement and cure after Munyon's treatment at Tremont Temple. The piece promotes Munyon's offices and free physician services with advanced apparatus and Life Chamber for throat and lung diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Luther
Munyon Company
Geo. C. Caldwell
Clinton St
Dorchester
Mass
Munyon
Tremont Temple
City Becomes Creditor Over Defunct Library Venture
The city holds a $14 350 rent claim against the Old Library Building Amusement Company, owner Charles F Atkinson and associates, who ran a Zoo venture in the old Public Library building. The building is to be leased again as a high class music hall beer garden with a surety bond for rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Educational and Amusement Institution
Old Public Library
Charles F. Atkinson
Old Library Building Amusement Company
Atkinson
Sacrifice of a Girl at New York Training School
The New York Training School for Red Cross Nurses owes its founding to Sister Bettina Hosker a girl from another land whose pity good judgment and perseverance guide her. Her work and character have inspired the effort and promise to aid the sick. The Sunday Post plans a feature on Sister Bettina next Sunday highlighting her impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Training School For
Red Cross Nurses
Bettina Hosker
Sunday Post
Bettina
Massachusetts Regiments to Hold Ball Game and Field Sports
Camp Alger details a planned Sixth Massachusetts baseball game and athletic events at the Ninth and Sixth regiments as part of Bunker Hill Day celebrations. Sickness is noted in the Sixth and several Eighth Army troops on the sick list while officers discuss camp inspections and potential moves south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Maxfield Hurt
Graves
Barr
Sargent, Packard, Stewart and Loughlin
Rogers
Captain Keefe
Sullivan
Bunker
Ninth
Sixth Regiment
William J. Casey
Hayes
Murphy
Hurley
Sands
Butler Ames
Grieg
Fellows
Conrad
Coolidge
Barnstead
Sickness in Camp Thomas Brings Wet Tent Moves
At Camp Thomas Chickamauga Ga June 16 all companies except H and K paid off. Paymaster Barr delayed by indigestion. Major Graves moved to division hospital for stomach trouble. Several transfers to improve care. Hospital tents moved to higher ground with board floors to prevent flooding. Gamblers crowd camp money also noted.
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Thomas
Chickamauga Park
Barr
J. C. Sargent
A. Pickard
B. Stewart
Adolph Lauhlin
Coggswell
Sickness in the Sixth and Camp Moves
The Sixth Army unit reports a rush for shelter tents 1327 canvas tents 28 wall tents and uniforms with soldiers carrying tents and poles. Officers await new scarlet blue karki suits while battalion relief from provost guard duty returns home. A Connecticut National Guard recruit Howe and an accidental head injury of Private Maxfield are noted among routine camp health and discipline updates.
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Quartermaster’s Department
Sweetser
Highth Pennsylvania
Jackson
Marlboro
J. Wilder Howe
Connecticut National Guard
Joseph Maxfield
Southbridge
Washington
Missouri
Miles's Son May Be Named Fifth Regiment Officer
Adjutant General Dalton reported at Camp Dewey that the Fifth will be ready for camp when needed. Colonel Whitney and Captain Weaver praised the Fifth's condition, with talk of a possible commission for General Miles's son if the regiment is ordered to the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Dewey
Whitney
Weaver
Miles
Boston Dermatologist to offer facial correction surgery
In Boston at 11 Winter Street Dr John H Woodbury presents a New York surgeon from June 20 to 25 to perform operations correcting facial irregularities and removing blemishes and disfigurements. Appointments urged for this work to ensure prompt attention.
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John H. Woodbury
New York
Boston
Winter Street
Delegates to visit Boston for reception and tours
House Nantasket Beach hosts delegates June 27 28 and 29. Massachusetts companies will fund a reception and banquet with Governor Wolcott Mayor Quincy and other distinguished men in attendance. Tuesday afternoon includes a ride along Jerusalem road and Wednesday Boston carriage drive through the park system.
Boston Marine Burke Wounded Near Caimanera
IS A BOSTON BOY James D Burke of Company D Second Battalion Marines is one of the men wounded Sunday night at Caimanera. Burke, about 24, lived here with his brother J C Burke at 137 Northampton Street.
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James D. Burke
Marines
Caimanera
Boston
J. C.burke
Northampton Street
Burke
Irish youth joins Navy to see world and serve
Born in Westport Mayo Ireland James leaves two years ago after a Manchester physician father sends him to Dublin College. He travels to Boston to stay with Aunt Mrs Browning then enlists as a marine at the navy yard and serves on the Panther bound for Cuba during the war proving himself a brave, loyal and capable young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
County of Mayo
Ireland
Manchester
Eng
Dublin College
James
Atlantic
Boston
K. C. Browning
Navy Yard
Newport
Cuba
Caimanera
Funeral with military honors for Timothy Lamprey
The funeral for Timothy O Lamprey of Company B Eighth Regiment died at Chickamauga Park last Monday was held in Amesbury with public service and military honors. Stores closed bells tolled the cortege included fife and drum corps High School Battalion and Grand Army members interment at Mt Prospect cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Timothy O. Lamprey
Company B
Eighth Regiment
Chickamauga Park
Grand Army
Mt. Prospect Cemetery
Boston Hebrew Volunteers Muster Into Massachusetts Militia
The Boston Hebrew volunteer company was mustered into the Massachusetts provisional militia last night by Inspector-General Carter. They numbered forty eight strong with Councilman Samuel W. Borofsky elected captain. William Morris of South Boston a Boston University student was chosen first lieutenant and Constable Morris Silverstein second lieutenant.
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Boston Hebrew Volunteer Company
Massachusetts Provisional Militia
Carter
Samuel W. Borofsky
William Morris
South Boston
Boston University
Morris Silverstein
American Wringer Co Advertises in Boston
The American Wringer Co announces in Boston at 77 and 79 Franklin Street that they offer wringer write or telephone delivery in perfect order, promising cheaper and better service than competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Wringer Co
Franklin Street
Boston
Mass
Bombardment of San Juan: Western batteries shelled by fleet
The American squadron opened fire at 6:20 a.m. with the New York leading a broadside against eastern works near the harbor entrance. Fire spread along the lines as Vesuvius and Porter directed outside the right flank, while Admiral Sampson praised the crews for effective, concentrated gunnery and the near demolition of western batteries.
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New York
Dauntless
Morro
New Orleans
Sampson
Massachusetts
Oregon
Vesuvius
Texas
Caimanera Forts Shelled by Texas Marblehead and Suwanee
Civil war era action reports the bombardment of Caimanera fortifications at Guantanamo Bay. Texas and Marblehead opened fire at 2 p.m. with 12 inch and 5 inch shells, demolishing walls. Spaniards fled into bushes as ships shelled the area and a launch exchange fire ensued.
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Camp M'Calla
Guantanamo Bay
Kingston
Jam
Caimanera
Guantanamo
Texas
Marblehead
Suwanee
St. Paul
Columbian Arrives in Charlestown After Atlantic Crossing
The Columbian, four masted Furness liner from London, docked at Charlestown yesterday amid strong head winds and fog fungal effects near Boston Light. Onboard witnessed St Elmo fire balls and a rare electrical display as General James R. Silliman sought a commission while two Russian stowaways were confined in a storeroom. A giant iceberg was sighted near 44N 49 30W, and commentary linked events to Cuban unrest and the Maine disaster in a prewar climate.
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Charlestown
London
R. F. Masters
Boston
Bob Evans
Iowa
Grand Banks
Brown's Bank
St. Elmo
New York
Pasenger
James R. Silliman
Twenty-second
New York Regiment
Hobart
Abraham Strait
Harbor
Commercial Wharf
Strait
Broome Street
New York City
Cestrian
Liverpool
Eastport Obsequies of Kilby and Maritime Notices
The Eastport burial honors William Henry Kilby 78, longtime International Steamship Co agent at Rutland square. Reports note heroism by Harry Farrand who saved a man from drowning near East Boston. The English Admiralty Court awards Warren steamer Roman 75000 for towing La Champagne to Halifax. Captain Leroy Spinney linked to record cod bank catch. Congress urgency noted for American registry bill delaying transport acquisitions. A George's Island mishap and flag-raising plans near Congress Street bridge are also reported.
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Eastport
William Henry Kilby
Rutland Square
International Steamship Company
State of Maine
Cumberland
St. Croix
St. John
N. B
Maine Points
A. W. Waldron
Harry Farrand
Charles H. Hersey
East Boston
Farrand
Fred Farrand
Harry Roussell
English Admiralty Court
Roman
Roberts
Liverpool
Halifax
N. S
Richards, Mills & Co
Dominion Line
Congress
Marton
Nova Scotia
Jordan Bay
George’s Island
Ick Werson
Camilla
Congress Street Bridge
Baker
St. F. Dimock
New York
Point Judith
Causes of the War Two Key Factors Cited by War Board Member
A war board member outside the Capitol recalled two decisive factors that, in his view, would have prevented the war. His comments pointed to critical missteps and missed opportunities shaping the conflict’s course and timing.
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War Board
Capitol
Admiral Cervera Fleet Provisions Reported May Be Prepared
VIGAYA SIRUGE reports from Cadiz that Captain Amon returning to Cartage na brings news Admiral Cervera has a potential new armored vessel in his squadron. Cervera confirms provisions for the fleet through autumn. A shell from an American warship reportedly struck Vizcaya, but armor kept it undamaged. General Blanco notes Havana batteries fired on the US cruiser Montgomery as eleven ships continue to blockade Havana.
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Cervera
Sampson
Camara
Vizcaya
Blanco
Havana
Montgomery
25 Years For $2.15 Habitual Criminal Case
Judge Stevens in Superior Criminal Court yesterday handed Charles J. Harkins a 25 year State prison term after he pled guilty to an habitual criminal indictment arising from a recent breaking and entering. The value of the stolen property was $2.15 from Emery W. Willard. Frank Talbot, 81, a professional shoplifter, received a three year sentence at the House of Correction.
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Stevens
Superior Criminal Court
Charles J. Harkins
Emery, W. Willard
Frank Talbot
House of Correction
Year in the Clouds Andree Balloon North Pole Mission
Salomon August Andree launched a polar balloon expedition on July 11, 1897, from the Arctic with companions Nils Strindberg and Knut Frakel. The venture, funded by King Oscar and the Swedish Geographical Society, aimed for the North Pole and faced probable death. The Sunday Post promises further untold details about the daring expedition.
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Herr Andree
Salomon August Andree
North Pole
Nils Strindberg
Knut Hjalmar Ferdinand Frakel
Andree
King Oscar
Sweden
Oscar
Swedish Geographical Society
Sunday Post
Bass Point and Nahant Day Trip Attractions
Visitors are invited to Bass Point and Nahant for a day of ocean-themes and entertainment. Today features band concerts by La Fricain's Naval Brigade Band and a Bass Point House orchestra with free dancing, plus fine fish dinners. Last boat to Boston leaves at 9 30 p m. Pilgrims day celebrations planned tomorrow by the United Order of Pilgrim Fathers at Bass Point.
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Bass Point
Nahant
lLafricain
Naval Brigade
Bass Point House
Boston
United Order of Pilgrim Fathers
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International Association of Accident Underwriters
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Winter St
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Old’ South
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Calais
William Harrison Dunbar
Cambridge, Mass
Katherine Copeland
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