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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1899
Page
2
A series of endorsements from physicians and patients lauds Munyon's Inhaler as a breakthrough for catarrh throat troubles and bronchial conditions. Testimonials claim direct application to diseased tissues and high effectiveness, with claims of preventive benefits and rapid relief.
An advertisement touts Munyon's Inhaler as reaching sore places and the seat of disease. It claims to heal raw areas and penetrate obscure sites inaccessible to stomach medicines. The product acts as a balm and tonic for the entire system.
The city marks both St Patrick’s Day and the 123d anniversary of Boston’s evacuation by British troops with events by local patriotic groups. A fourth annual dinner at Young’s Hotel honors General Francis H. Appleton and others. Daughters of the Revolution hold an all-day session at Tre Mont Temple with officer elections at 2. The article adds a brief antiquarian sketch of Saint Patrick noting his captivity, escape, and return to Ireland as a gospel preacher shaping history.
Mrs. Alice Brown, 56, an invalid living with her daughter on Mason Street, Charlestown, vanished after leaving to visit a neighbor on Sunday. Family and friends raise concerns and seek information on her whereabouts.
The article notes a woman named Mrs Brown, of slight build with half brown hair, recently in mourning, believed to have suffered a nervous prostration. Her daughter fears she may have wandered away exhausted or died, given her poor health and recent condition.
William T. Treworgy of Bucksport was brought before Judge Wiswell on habeas corpus and admitted to bail of 500 dollars for the April grand jury term in Ellsworth on the murder charge of Mrs. Sarah Ware. Four bondsmen were Ellsworth citizens. Treworgy was too ill to leave the jail.
Boston AOH divisions plan St Patrick observances with church services in the morning and banquets concerts and entertainments at night. Various divisions hold totals of banquets musicales lectures and Gaelic performances across Hanover Street Tremont Hall Roxbury Charlestown and Cambridge with speakers including John Dolan Rev John T O'Brien Col Charles McCarthy and John R Murphy.
Frances Adams 24 remains in critical condition at City Hospital as police say Annie Frances Barrows wife of Frederick H Barrows faces possible manslaughter charges. Deputy Hanscom reported the hospital’s warning that Adams could die at any moment and Barrows was arrested after police secured information from the hospital.
An ad offers five cent MIMA cigars to entice customers away from ten cent cigars and drugs. It claims the lowest drug prices and urges introduction to the stores at 166 Summer Street opposite Southern Station and 244 Boylston Street at Church Street.
Solemn high mass at Cathedral of the Holy Cross at 9 a.m. with additional masses in city churches. Gaelic League marks sixth anniversary, Charitable Irish Society dinner, and multiple benefit events across Suffolk county. Evacuation anniversary by S A R, Daughters of the Revolution sessions, and various plays and minstrel shows fundraisers. Patrick Donahoe turns 88. multiple parish events listed across Boston area venues.
A Superior Court jury yesterday found John F. Sloan John J. Worden and David F. Sullivan not guilty after a joint robbery trial. The three men were accused of robing Wing Lee a Chinese laundryman of a sum of money. Witnesses said they chased fleeing suspects and none matched the defendants.
Foreclosure sale of the Hotel Tuileries was postponed after Judge Richardson granted a restraint on a petition by Mason & Meade. The move aims to evaluate a claim that money was paid to Henry M. Johnson securing interest due on the Johnson estate mortgage.
At City Hospital Frances Adams dies after claiming she paid 12 dollars to Mrs Barrows for nursing services in a Washington street lodging dispute. Police question Mrs Barrows, Mabel Smith, and Frederick Barrows while Dr Simmons details care and suspicion of blood poisoning. Five men killed in a separate shooting tied to a mayoral campaign. Sheriff Williams and son Coffey in custody as order is restored.
Two thousand spectators watched the annual spring games of the Twelfth Regiment Athletic Association at the armory. The highlight was a one mile relay between Cambridge Massachusetts and West Side New York, with Cambridge losing by B yards in a feature race and a four team handicap relay completing the program.
Former Sergeant Edward W. Burns of Division 14 appeals to the Supreme Court in an effort to quash the Board of Police action that reduced him to patrolman for alleged neglect and unbecoming conduct. He also seeks mandamus to restore sergeant status. The Henry Allison case over war stamps is unlikely to reach trial as prosecutors may drop it.
Metropolitan Manufacturing Co successor to American Wringer Co New England specialty business at 77 and 79 Franklin and 9 Arch streets offers wringers and sweepers at factory prices with repair services telephone B 2600.
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