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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1905
Page
2
A sales notice promises Dr Shoop's Restorative cures stomach trouble by treating the nerves that control the stomach. It offers a free dollar bottle to strangers, details a book on dyspepsia and other topics, and claims wide use in over a million homes. A second dated dispatch reports Mukden near surrender as Kuropatkin’s forces suffer heavy losses.
Russian lines at Mukden endure brutal assault as Japanese forces under Oyama push through fortifications and village after village. Reports say Nogi’s men advance 25 miles daily toward the last Russian stronghold, with shortages of food and ammunition heightening the ferocity of the fight.
Russia strengthens position toward the Indian frontier with 56 artillery laden trains from January to February, many from Merv, as troops and munitions move southward. A high Russian official says Russia seeks no designs on India and asks Britain to leave Thibet, Afghanistan, and Persia free from influence.
Patrolman Eddie Ryan waged a lengthy struggle with a fighting mob on Garland street as bystanders shouted. Patrolman Kelley joined the clash at Wash ington street and subdued a would be rescuer. Joseph Wilson and Gilbert Watson face assault charges, while Thomas Callahan is jailed on drunkenness with a warrant sought for attempting to rescue a prisoner.
A report that Mukden had fallen reached Warsaw and caused widespread glee. Censors forbade publication but word spread through cafes and streets stirring elation among residents.
St. Petersburg March 9. Minister of the Interior Bouligan has resigned but is asked to stay in office by the Emperor and has agreed to retain the portfolio temporarily.
An old time advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine as a worldwide cold cure. It claims to remove the cause of headaches and neuralgia from colds and urges readers to call for the full name and look for the signature of E. W. Grove. Price listed as 25 cents.
The article extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women entering midlife, claiming it strengthens the nervous system and aids symptoms such as hot flashes and dizziness. It invites readers to obtain free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts and cites multiple testimonials of recovery.
A historical essay argues Oyama’s Manchuria victories influence views of Japan as a great power and shift in Russian dominance. It lists celebrated battles from Marathon to Gettysburg as benchmarks of decisive outcomes and long lasting effects on diplomacy and global power dynamics.
In Cambridge last night a frightened horse pulling Dr. Joseph Cunningham’s buggy dashed along Massachusetts Avenue. The buggy struck a lamppost at Pleasant Street, tearing apart the vehicle and hurling driver James Crudup to the brick walk. Crudup was not harmed. the horse was stopped near Harvard Square. The buggy was beyond repair.
The vestry of Trinity Church Newport unanimously voted to extend a call to Rev. Walter Lowrie, curate of Emmanuel Church Boston, to become rector. The pulpit has been vacant since December after Rev. Henry M. Stone resigned.
Secretary Taft declined to accept the resignation of Captain George W. Kirkman of the Twenty-fifth Infantry. He is under court-martial at Fort Niobrara Neb on scandalous conduct charges. The court recessed to May 10 awaiting evidence from the Philippines. Additional serious charges are before the department and will be referred to the court. Kirkman’s mistress, wife of one of his lieutenants, killed herself last week.
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