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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1898

Page

6

Favorite Prescription Story From Central Ohio Woman

A narrative extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for female disorders after a long period of illness. It follows a young woman’s switch from isolation to health, marriage, and motherhood, crediting the remedy and its physician with restoring vitality and happiness.

Pierce Jerusalem Dr. Pierce Europe Asia Africa America Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute of Buffalo N. Y Golden Medical Discovery Jennie J. Jackson Fergussons Wharf Isle of Wight Co St. Vitus T. F. Boze Ford, Dinwiddie Co

Gas Deal Fight Narrows On Mil ler Petition For Special Committee

In a lengthy session the Massachusetts legislature debated Miller’s petition for a special committee to probe the gas trust, with leaders from both chambers present and opposing witnesses including Boston Gaslight and Whitney Pipe Line representatives. The joint committee adjourned without a decision. Separately the Boston and Maine stock bill prompted further debate led by Parsons and Poor, centering on capitalization and public rate implications. no action was taken before adjournment.

Legislative Committee On Rules William J. Miller Ward 6 Gas Trust Boston Ariting Smith Senate Bates House Williams Holden Brigham Myers McCarthy Hayes Lowell Parsons Clark Miller Butler Boston & Maine Representative Parsons of Greenfield Poor Andover Greenfield Boston & Lowell Connecticut River Road Boston & Maine Railroad Railroad Committee

Boston Theatre season ends with Damrosch lineup

Scores of operas and stars fill the closing week of the Boston Theatre season. Nordica Melba Gadski Campanari Staudigl Kraus and others perform in Siegfried La Travita Lohengrin Lucia di Lammermoor Tannhauser plus Modjeska Melba Irving Star performers Isabelle Irving Ian Hall and Jack and the Beanstalk entertain crowds at the Zoo and Museum.

Laat Boston Mme. Nordica Brunnhilde Siegfried Les Huguenots Signor Bimboni Melba Nordica Ibos Boudouresque Bispham Campanari la Traviata Salignac Viviani Lohengrin Mr. Damrosch Gadski Staudigi Kraus Fischer Lucia di Lammermoor Stehmann Vanni van Hoose Tannhauser Barna Maitfeld Staudigl Mme. Modjeska Edouard Jose David Lythgoe the Park Ian Hall Zoo Jack and the Beanstalk Museum Bowdoin Square Theatre Attracon Leola Mitchell Keith’s Tremont Street al Reeves the Howard Wabash Pinero Castle Square Theatre Winthrop Grand Theatre Graham Cake Walk Music Hall Russia Grand Opera Charles E. Blaney

Mission Scandal Over Jerusalem Cemetery Sale Exposed

Truth reports a scandal tied to the American Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions. Exhumed remains were moved from the Jerusalem cemetery as Lord Salisbury ordered reburial in a pit, yielding a ghastly discovery: bodies broken and packed in boxes, hindering identification and suggesting disgraceful conduct.

London Truth Today Jerusalem American Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Lord Salisbury

Regicide Lost Courage in Athens Confessions Revealed

In Athens on March 1 Karditza and Giorgis, men charged with attempting to assassinate King George, each gave partial confessions. Giorgis claims Karditza urged the act, saying it would honor them. Giorgis faltered at the moment, failing to strike the horses that were to carry the plan.

Athens Karditza Giorgis George Giongis

Case of Hugs and Kisses in Probate Court

Mrs. George H. Brown seeks separate maintenance after a December separation when her husband filed for divorce and left her at 2538 Washington street. He accuses her of improper relations with about eight men while she denies the charge. Testimony includes observed embraces in the house and the son’s accounts of her drinking with men and using rough language.

George H. Brown Mr. Brown Brown Washington Street Sylvia Kiltz Mrs. Brown Fred Brown

Builders Meet In South Boston at Parker House

The South Boston Builders' Association held its monthly meeting and dinner at the Parker House last evening with thirty members in attendance. Hon. John B. Martin, president, presided and noted the association's influence in local business circles. The treasurer reported a substantial treasury carried over from 1897.

South Boston Builders’ Association Parker House John B. Martin Martin South Boston

Water on streetcars bill sent back by committee

A petition by Daniel J. Driscoll for an act requiring street railway cars to provide drinking water was disapproved by the committee. The mercantile affairs committee reported a bill to incorporate the Women Clerks' Benefit Association of Boston with authority to hold property up to 50 000. A misrepresentation in public advertisements of property for sale was also rejected by the committee.

Daniel J. Driscoll Committee On Mercantile Affairs Women Clerks’ Benefit Association of Boston

Bargain Frenzy At Osgood Co. Store Sale

Crowds flocked to C EB Osgood & Co at 744 756 Washington street for a spring house furnishings sale. A Past advertisement listed stock and prices, with 2714 sale lots remaining across lines offering rare bargains despite prior sales.

C. EB. Osgood & Co Washington Street

Crown Princess Stephanie in Critical Health After Influenza Attack

Crown Princess Stephanie of Austria Vienna is gravely ill with pneumonia following influenza. Doctors report the illness spreading and the princess remains in a critical condition as officials update the public on her health.

Vienna Stephanie

Saryta-Kora Diamond Sparks Boston Stock Liquidation

The Diamond Palace at 615 Washington Street advertises a massive sale to clear its stock before returning to New York. Semi precious jewelry including studs pins earrings brooches and cuff links are slashed from $1 to 2 cents each while the Saryta-Kora diamond boasts no artificial backing and authentic brilliancy tests. The offer lasts only a few days.

Diamond Palace Washington Street Boston New York Unness Park Square New Haven New London Shore Line Middletown Willimantic Air Line Limited Stonington Norwich Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Maryland Fall River Newport New Bedford Kneeland Street Plymouth Whitman Cobasset Provincetown Boston & Shanv Marlboro Fitchburg Leominster Clinton Old State House Park Square Station L. H. Palmer T. G. Allen Geo

Liza Lehmanns Music at Steinert Hall

The Metaphysical Club presented a varied program in Steinert Hall last night including authors readings by Mrs. Abba Goold Woolson J T Trowbridge and Sam Walter Foss and the song cycle In a Persian Garden with words from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam set to music by Mme Liza Lehmann The performance showcased Lehmanns adaptation of Fitz Geralds translations into musical form.

Metaphysical Club Steinert Hall Omar Khayyam Mme Liza Lehmann Abba Goold Woolson J. T. Trowbridge Sam Walter Foss Mme. Lehmann Fitzgerald

Recital by Xaver Scharwenka Delights Small Audience

Mr Xaver Scharwenka offered a pianoforte recital at Association Hall. The program included works by Beethoven Schubert Schumann Mendelssohn Chopin Liszt and Scharwenka. Despite a modest attendance the performers received high praise for the quality and execution of the pieces.

Xaver Scharwenka Association Hall Beethoven Schubert Schumann Mendelssohn Chopin Liszt

Continuation Green Tag Sale At Staples Co

George P. Staples & Co at 739 Washington St runs a green tag sale offering all furniture at 60 cents on the dollar through Saturday. The stock includes single pieces and sets with a highlight solid mahogany three piece chamber suite for 39 dollars, down from 6 dollars normal retail.

George P. Staples & Co Washington Street

Carpet Trust Aims for National Ingrain Manufacturers Group

Thomas Bromley of Bromley Bros. Carpet confirms Boston dispatch on a scheme to unite ingrain carpet makers into a national association with $10,000,000 capital. He notes Philadelphia will host the largest membership with 3500 looms across 70 firms, outnumbering other areas.

Philadelphia Thomas Bromley Bromle Bros Boston Bromley

Passenger Coach Route Notes From Historic Schedule

The fragment lists specific service constraints for a historic rail or bus schedule detailing limited runs to Lakeport. it notes no stops at The Weirs, Werren, Bethlehem Junction, Twin Mountain, and Pabuans. Franklin service is listed only on Saturdays with general notes by D. J. Flanders, General Passenger Agent.

Portland Augusta Bangor Bar Harbor Lewiston Manchester N. H Halifax Provices Saturst Stephen N. B Andrews Etree Conway Etree Conway, Intervale Glen Grawfords Fabyans Twin Mountain Whitefield Lancaster Maine Central Wiscasset Thomaston Rockland Concord New Boston North Weare Hmenniker Portsmouth Hookset Suncook Pittsfield VAL- Pee Eens Nashua Belmont Jy. Tilton Lakeport Meredith Asheland Laconta Weirs Plynee Bey Ek Fabyan Seraete Hanover Johnsbury Sherbrooke Quebec ST. 7 Plymouth St. Johnsbury A. Montpelier Burlington White River Junction Nees White River Oo Montreal Axp Boston Air Line Chicago and the West G. T. Ry Co. P. Ry Werren Bethlehem Jct Pabuans mTo Franklin Saturn v

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