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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1903

Page

4

Reciprocity Resolutions Favor Canada Trade Ahead of Session

A House committee reported resolutions backing reciprocal trade with Canada with two dissenters Senator Skinner and Representative Willis. Hearings featured Albert Clarke and Colonel Clarke with William Brigham in debate. Lawmakers eyed passage by about a two to one margin as other legislative items like the Luce primary law and steamboat controls under the Railroad Commission were reviewed.

Skinner Middlesex Willis Weymouth Committee On Federal Relations House Canada Underhill Somerville Albert Clarke Home Market Club Colonel Clarke William E. Brigham New England Reciprocity League Friends of the Resolutions Geveral Kiley Luce Railroad Commission

Board of Health Faces Partial Inquiry Over Lymph Acts

The State Board of Health faces a partial investigation after W. W. Bartlett of the Massachusetts Pharmaceutical Association leveled charges at the State House before the public health committee. Bartlett had protested the anti toxine bill granting the board authority to manufacture lymph and the board’s test lymph at the Bussey Institute. The committee plans site visits to the institute to probe the matter.

Board OF Health State Board of Health State House W. W. Bartlett Massachusetts Pharmaceutical Association Committee On Public Health Health Board Bussey Institute Forest Hills Bartlett

Cooke Remains Under Guard After Milford Bank Larceny Arrest

Walter S. W. Cooke is under arrest on a Milford warrant for larceny of 15000 from Milford Co operative Bank. He will not be removed from 80 Waumbek Street Roxbury for at least a week as a special Division 9 officer keeps him under surveillance since he cannot flee.

Walters. W. Cooke Milford Milford Cooperative Bank Waumbeck Street Roxbury Division 9

Sewing Circle Marks 30 Years At Emerald Street Church

The senior sewing circle of the Swedish Lutheran Church on Emerald Street celebrated its 30th anniversary with a reception last night. The Union Sewing Circle Dorcas attended. Rev. C F Johanson and Rev. Carl W Ander spoke. guests included the pastor and wife. Committee members listed were Mrs. Clara Nilson Mrs. Frida Jakobson Mrs. Christina Mortenson Mrs. Naomi Sternberg Miss Ida Johnson and Miss Hilmar Heggman.

Swedish Lutheran Church Emerald Street Union Sewing Circle Dorcas C. F. Johanson Carl W. Andeer Clara Nilson Frida Jakobson Christina Mortenson Naomi Sternberg Ida Johnson Hilmar Heggman

Brown University Dinner In Providence Honors Alumni Leaders

Three hundred attendees including Governor Garvin and Dartmouth President Tucker gathered at the Trocadero for Brown University mid winter dinner. Speakers praised Brown alumni in diplomacy and government, urged higher faculty salaries, and discussed Brown's future with expanded graduate and engineering programs.

Providence R. I Brown University New England Trocadero L. F. C. Garvin William J. Tucker Dartmouth W. N. McVickar Rhode Island Oscar 8. Straus New York William W. Keene Philadelphia Herman Co. Bumpus Garvin Tucker Straus Brown Department of State Marcy William W. Keen University Wayland Memorial Chapel William H. P. Faunce Old Hill Faunce America John Larkin Lincoln Sayles Memorial Hall Alonzo Williams Albert Harkness E. Benjamin Andrews

Kiley Home Defends Itself in Ward 8 Corruption Probe

The article portrays a heated Ward 8 political fight with William Kiley and Lomasney facing probes. It notes Luce leads the investigation committee and may seek Parker's help, while the Hendricks Club defends itself and accuses ward leaders of colonization and Hebrew political leverage.

Mitchell Marlboro Nye Cole Osgood Luce Sutton Howe Dowse Brewer Brown Spinlow Parker Attogney-General Riley Hendricks Club Kiley Martin M. Lomasney

Free Asthma Treatment Offered by Dr Whetzel

Dr Whetzel offers a time limited test course of treatment free to applicants who describe their case briefly and help by sending the names of two other asthma sufferers. A booklet of particulars is available in writing for those requesting free treatment. Ad.

C. F. Beard Southroe Mass L. D. Knott Lebanon M. L. Craney St. Louis F. E. Brown Sanborn Iowa J.C. Curryer St. Paul Minn

Predicts an uprising in Ward 8 politics

Nathan Barnett a Hebrew lawyer who helped push charges of colonizing bribery and corruption in Ward 8 says he will substantiate all claims before the election laws committee and believes current Ward 8 leaders will be bereft of power. He argues Hebrews deserve representation and votes counted.

Pable Ward 8 House of Representatives Massachusetts State House Hendricks Club Nathan Barnett Election Laws Committee Barnett

Thousands of Women Wear Shoes Like This

A historical snippet lists numerous shoe retailers including Jordan-Marsh Co., Gilbert N. Ware, The Pitts-Kimball Co., Timothy Smith & Co., Downing & Dodge, Oblast Shoe Store, Ross Bros., H. E. Hagan, A. E. Holbrook, H. Chaplin & Son, The Boston Pogastinent Store Co., H. Bath, Lamb Bros., J. W. Day & Son, T. C. Newcomb, J. W. Newcomb, C. W. Coy Allston and other firms, suggesting popular shoe styles or displays.

Jordan-Marsh Co Gilbert N. Ware Pitts-Kimball Co Timothy Smith & Co Downing & Dodge Oblast Shoe Store Ross Bros H. E. Hagan A. E. Holbrook H. Chaplin & Son Boston Pogastinent ‘Store Co H. Bath Lamb Bros J. W. Day & Son T. C. Newcomb Boston J. W.newcomb C. W. Coy Allston Mass

Munyon's Witch Hazel Soap Endorsed for Hair and Skin Health

An advertisement extols Munyon's Witch Hazel Soap as a cleanser for the scalp and complexion, claiming hair growth stimulation, dandruff removal, and skin smoothing benefits. It also promotes Munyon's Blood Cure and Liver Cure as tonics, suggesting alternating use for overall vitality. The piece is framed with political commentary on ward residency and voting manipulation in Boston, urging legislative action for honest voting and fair counts.

Munyon Lowell Street Hendricks Club Kelcher-Conry Ward 8 Boston Legislative Committee Harry Brown John Jaggo Brown John Jaggy Leverett Street

Ward 8 corruption debate unfolds in Good Government push

Leaders urge suspending judgment in Ward 8 as Representative Kiley plans to explain the Brown testimony alleging multiple ballots. Supporters call for immediate inquiry while others urge a cautious, thorough investigation and aim to protect fair voting and curb electoral fraud.

Good Government Movement Kiley Ward 8 Henry Brown Allen and Blossom Street Brown Good Government Committee Riley Samuel B. Capen John C. Haynes Alpheus H. Hardy Blossom Street Andrew ©. Webster Boston Charles E. Spencer

Aristocratic Beverly Dons’t Want Trolley

Beverly March 11. Beverly Farms street railway franchise hearing draws crowded remonstrants. North Shore Street Railway seeks Salem to Cape Ann line via Coffin’s Beach. Judge Edgar S. Taft for company touts citywide access and strong equipment. opposition led by R. W. Boyden D. W. Quill A. G. Haskell argues electric cars spoil drives. Notable summer residents present including L. C. Fenno Oliver Ames H. G. Capen George Goddard Bryce Allan William Endicott Jr Augustus Loring Philip Dexter George Dexter and F Seabury. The Board adjourned without action.

Beverly Beverly Farms Board of Aldermen Beverly Board of Aldermen North Shore Street Railway Company Coffin's Beach Gloucester Salem Cape Ann Edgar S. Taft Perry Collier R. W. Boyden D. W. Quill A. G. Haskell L. C. Fenno Oliver Ames H. G. Capen George Goddard Bryce Allan William Endicott, Jr Augustus Loring Philip Dexter George Dexter F. Seabury

Remedy Promises Silent Cure for Drunkards

Advertisement claims an odorless tasteless remedy plated in coffee or food can cure drunkenness without the drinker’s knowledge. It asserts wives and families can use it to reform loved ones, with testimonials from Mrs. Samuel Boyd and an offer to send a free trial package from Dr. J W Haines in Cincinnati Ohio.

Samuel Boyd J. W. Haines Glenn Building Cincinnati Ohio

Pierce Aids Bid Amid Heated City Committee Hearing

Dr. George B. Pierce appeals to Republican lawmakers for support in changing how Aldermen are elected. The hearing on wards 6 and 8 sparked clashes as Democrats grilled him on residency and political conduct, with Senator Fitzgerald challenging Pierce's moves and timing.

George B. Pierce Republican City Committee Legislative Committee On Dr. Pierce House Brigham Fitzgerald Pierce Good Boston Josiah Quincy Robert Woods Riley Woods Slattery O'Toole Linehan Ward 13 Jim Donovan Ward 9 Frank Cowan Bowen Cowan E. Peabody Gerry Senator Dyar Representative O'Toole Dolan Common Council Walter L. Sears T. Gerry D.41 Representative Homans Comittee

Consumption Cure Parades as Dr Yonkerman Raves

Marvelous cure claims draw public wonder and state interest for a remedy by Dr Yonkerman of Kalamazoo Michigan said to cure consumption and throat and lung troubles. Officials and doctors reportedly deem it the sole cure and offer free packages to readers who write.

Yonkerman Kalamazoo Mich Derk P. Yonkerman Michigan Koch Luton Pasteur Shakespeare Building

Gans Stops Crosby in Eleventh Round

Joe Gans defeated Crosby by knockout in the eleventh round at Hot Springs Arkansas. The March 11 bout ended with Gans taking the win and improving his record.

Gans Crosby Hot Springs Ark Joe Gans Crosby

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