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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1899

Page

2

Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Health Cure

A vintage advertisement extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as spring medicine to purify the blood and treat ailments from eczema to malaria. It features testimonials from Mrs. E. A. Hendry of Bank Centré Minnesota and others across Cedar Falls Iowa and Cheltenham Pennsylvania claiming improved skin, circulation, digestion, and energy after use.

Hood E. A. Hendry Bank Centré Minn Cedar Falls Owa

Treworgy Arrested in Maine for 1898 Mrs Ware Murder

Buckport Maine March 10 W T Treworgy was arrested for the murder of Mrs Sarah Ware on Sept 17 1898. He operated a tin shop and second hand goods store in town and is about 40. The body was found in a remote pasture two weeks after disappearance with head injuries. A hearing opened with Judge Chase presiding and Oscar Fellows defending.

Bucksport W. T. Treworgy Sarah Ware Treworgy Miles Chase Angeline Fogg Joseph Fogg, Jr Pine Street Louis Tapley Tracey Ogg I F. Tapley Dennis Tracey Éaring Hooper Robinson House

Marlboro Strike Inspecting Beef

Marlboro strike action prompts inspection of beef supplies. manufacturers pledge cooperation to ensure safety and compliance with quality standards amid ongoing labor dispute.

Free X Ray Exhibitions Highlight Marlboro News

Marlboro reports a hoped settlement of the shoeworkers strike within a week as manufacturers reportedly agree to annul free shop notices. The piece also covers a Chicago stockyards court of inquiry, Edison X ray shows, and Dr Wilson's free treatments for deafness with recent case results.

Marlboro Wilson National Association of Physicians and Surgeons Boylston Street Chauncey Portsmouth N. H Adams Winchenston Mass Mr. Jones Boston

Pipe blast opens mine rescue channel in Leadville

In Leadville Colorado engineers blasted a water pipe to reach trapped miners Charlee Reuss and Bert Frey in the Bonair mine. Provisions were lowered and a new shaft must be sunk seventy five feet before access. Rescue expected to take about a week.

Leadville Col Charlee Reuss Bert Frey Bonair

War grows in Warren Avenue Baptist Church row

Parishioners of Warren Avenue Baptist Church vote to support Rev. Joseph K. Dixon with a letter of recommendation for membership or pastorship as debates unfold during a meeting led by Deacon Sawyer and Deacon Hall. Elsewhere in Boston, an injunction blocks payment of alderman hack bills totaling about 9 000 dollars pending further action.

Warren Avenue Mr. Dixon Dixon Prudential Committee Deacon Sawyer Dr. Dixon Deacon Hall Claude Hall Sawyer Love Philadelphia Chelsea Warren Avenue Baptist Church

Pennsylvania rail road tour from Boston May 5

A personally conducted Boston to Virginia route itinerary departs May 5 leaving from Boston. The round trip price is 35 dollars including carriage drives and hotel expenses. For details contact D N Bell tourist agent 205 Washington Street Boston.

Gettysburg Blue Mountains Hagerstown Antietam Shenandoah Valley Luray Virginia Washington Pennsylvania Railroad Boston D. N. Bell Washington Street

Postum A Coffee Substitute Reverses Traveler’s Sleepless Liver

Anna M. Chamberlain of Minneapolis recounts her struggle with an ailing liver worsened by coffee. After switching to Postum Cereal Food Coffee she sleeps better, gains calm, and regains vitality. A friend tests Postum and joins the “Postum army” after realizing the switch.

Postum Postum Army Anna M. Chamberlain Minneapolis Minn

Senator Chandler backs anti trust stance with Pennant

Senator Chandler of New Hampshire has joined Governor Pingree in opposing trusts and sent congratulations for his Michigan Club speech. He warns the Republican party must align with the people against combinations and cites Chauncey Depew on the harm to small businesses. He favors bold action to curb trusts and questions the claimed price benefits to consumers.

Washington Chandler New Hampshire Pingree Michigan Michigan Club Chauncey Depew Senator Chandler

Brookline Treasurer Reports Big Receipts and Rising Valuation

Brookline's balance shows receipts of 1 631 245 38 and payments of 1 419 685 09 leaving 211 660 29 in the till. Real and personal property valuation for the past year stands at 66 555 500 an increase of over 2 000 000. Population estimated at 19 000 with 6091 polls assessed.

Brookline George H. Worthley

Democrats Win Ward 3 Seat in Lewiston City Council

In Lewiston Maine on March 10 the second Ward 3 election gave the Democratic ticket a 120 vote majority and control of the City Council. A Democratic celebration followed at City Hall with Congressman Gaines of Tennessee among speakers here as best man for Edith Dingley.

Chicago War Department Bigelow Lewiston Congressman Gaines Tennessee Edith Dingley

Boston Election Day Bill Sparks City Politics Debate

The election laws committee held a hearing on a bill to unify city and state elections on one day in Boston. Mayor Quincy opposed the plan as bad politics and argued it should cover the whole state, not just Boston.

Committee On Election Laws Boston Clarke Whall Bordman Hall M. Cram A. A. Pillar Quincy R. L. Gay Lynn Shepherd Atwill Porter and Salter Committee On Metropolitan Affairs George Committee On Military Affairs Military Examining Board Committee On Public Service J. J. Mahoney Tague Fitzgerald, Lomasney and Sullivan Tolman Pittsfield House Hagberg C. F. Sargent F. W. Kittredge BE. F. Tracy Senator Innes

Lodge Calls on Beacon Hill Before European Trip

Senator Lodge visited Beacon Hill after touring the State House where both branches were adjourned. He met President of the Senate Smith and Speaker Bates, thanked them for endorsing his re election to the U S Senate, and planned to sail for Europe Monday.

Senator Lodge State House Beacon Hill Lodge Senate Smith Bates United States Senate Europe

Rioting Immunes Rampage Along Seaboard Line

News from Raleigh on March 10 details the Tenth Immunes actions from Atlanta to Weldon. Flagman Sam Sealy was shot in the heel. a Henderson man named Crozier was nearly killed. John Battle died after being forced to drink whiskey. Soldiers looted stores and saloons, and fired on a reluctant switchman.

Raleigh N. C Seaboard Air Line Atlanta Monroe Sam Sealy Henderson Crozier Weldon John Battle Battle

Obituary notes for Levi W. Barton and Margaret Boatman

The notes report the death of Levi W. Barton at Newport New Hampshire at age 81. He was a Dartmouth graduate and longtime Sullivan county lawyer, with multiple political roles including state senator and judiciary chair. Also noted is the death at Hoosick Falls of Margaret Boatman aged 104, who survived a shipwreck in which her infant child died. she had been blind for about a year.

Levi W. Barton Sullivan County Republian New Hampshire Newport N. H Dartmouth Metcalf Register of Deeds House Senate Legislative Margaret Boatman Hoosick Falls N. Y Germany Boatman

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