Thousands of Women Shown Kidney Trouble Cure
An advertisement for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims many women suffer kidney related misery unseen. It recounts a reader Mrs A L Walker of Atlanta praising Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy that restores health. The notice offers free sample bottles and a book of testimonials by mail from Binghamton New York.
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A. L. Walker
McDaniel St
Atlanta, Ga
Swamp Root
Swamp-Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Zions Herald Must Pay Dr Schell 24000
The Rev Edwin A Schell of Chicago formerly secretary of the Epworth League was awarded 24000 yesterday in suits against Rev Charles Parkhurst editor of Zions Herald and the Wesleyan Association owners and publishers of the paper. He had claimed damages of 30000 in each suit. The award is against each defendant, but payment by either satisfies the judgment. If one fails to pay the other must.
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Edwin A. Schell
Chicago
Epworth League
Charles Parkhurst
Zion's Herald
Wesleyan Association
Divorces Debuted By Predominantly Female Suitors
In yesterday's divorce court many successful suitors were women. Margaret Miles described a troubled marriage with Walter E. beginning 1891. He left after 15 months and allegedly abused her. He then lived with another woman at 185 Winthrop Street, East Boston, with four children. A decree nisi was granted for Miles. Elmirah Packer recounted her troubled marriage to Eldredge from 1890 including his drinking and a later absence. A decree nisi followed as other divorce actions were granted: Rosen vs Rosen, Brooks vs Brooks, Mogavero vs Mogavero, Parker vs Wills, Parkee, Williamson vs Williamson, Cohen vs Cohen, Partland vs Partland, Packin vs Packin, Williams vs Williams, Lewkowitz vs Lewkowitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Miles
Hardy
Walter E
Miles
Winthrop Street
East Boston
Elmirah
Packer
Eldredge
New York
Nisi
Sarah Rosen
Max Rosen
Spek O
Brooks
George S
Eee Mogavero
Martha ‘Mogavero
Deseron
Mildred A. Parker
Wills
Um F. Parkee
Otis R. Williamson
Alice B. Willamson
Helen J. Cohen
William A. Cohen
Joseph H. Partland
Oe L. Packin
Eldredge Packin
Hems C. Williams
Selina Williams
Ao Lewkowitz
Mordka Lewkowitz
Grow Hair in One Night
A famous doctor chemist advertises a secret compound that allegedly grows hair on bald heads, stops shedding, removes dandruff, and restores color. He offers a free trial by mail from Altenheim Medical Dispensary, 1726 Foso Building, Cincinnati Ohio, with a 2 cent stamp for postage.
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Mall
Altenheim Medical Dispensary
Foso Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
Second Church hosts Mary E. Davis as third hygienic lecturer
Mrs. Mary E. Davis, tied to the Bridgewater formal school, spoke yesterday as the third lecturer in Mrs. Lucia Gale Barber’s hygienic course at the Second Church. Her talk covered mental and physical development through mental and motive activity.
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Mary E. Davis
Lucia Gale Barber
Davis
Bridgewater
Machinery Hold Up Shuttered by Boston Custom House
Half a million dollars worth of machinery imports are held up as Boston customs investigations cripple the service. Colonel William W. Castle, a famed machinery examiner, was removed from office, with no charges, while a new equity case seeks return of index cards he made over 25 years.
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Boston Custom House
Customs Service
William W. Castle
Grand Army
Armstrong
Treasury Department
United States Circuit Court
Department of Justice
Colonel Castle
Custom House
Fortescue To Watch War Instead Of Leading Cotillon
Washington March 16 Lieutenant Granville R Fortescue U S N has been sent to Japan to study Oriental war methods for American army instruction. Critics say the move is odd for a man famed in Washington society for lavish entertaining and his romantic exploits. Social figures remark on his high priced violets and a White House exit mishap. Fortescue has not spoken on the assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Granville R. Fortescue
Miss Roosevelt
Japan
White House
Simon Swig Seeks Taunton Street Superintendent Election Reform
The Taunton legislative committee on cities heard a bill tied to Frank X. Greenwood's petition to elect the street superintendent every two years with state election acceptance. Ex-Alderman Simon Swig argued current joint council selection wastes city funds and claimed a reform ring of ex-mayors blocks change. No opposition appeared. The committee planned a hearing in Taunton on March 24 on sewer and police commission bills.
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Legislative Committee On Cities
Frank X. Greenwood
Taunton
Simon Swig
Taurton
Sewer Department
Police Commission
Germany seeks Santo Domingo debt in bid for power
Porto Rico March 16. A reliable source says Germany is covertly trying to buy Spain’s debt of about 21 million dollars owed by Santo Domingo. The move suggests annexation aims or a pretext for conflict if Santo Domingo is tied to the United States. The republic’s perilous state may invite European intervention if the U S does not act promptly.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Germany
Spain
Republic of Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
United States
Ugly charges against almshouse matron in Gloucester
Judge York filed charges for investigation of conditions at the Gloucester almshouse. Allegations accuse the matron of high temper abusive language profanity drunkenness and disorderly conduct with an inmate. Boston lawyer John Moran retained to study the charges and confer with Judge York. opening of the investigation expected next week.
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Gloucester
Sumner D. York
Associated Charities
Men Today
John B. Moran
Boston
John S. Parsons
Almshouse
York
All Humors Are Impure Matters In The Body
All humors are impure matters the skin liver kidneys and other organs cannot manage without help. They accumulate and litter the system causing pimples boils eczema loss of appetite fatigue bilious turns indigestion dull headaches and many troubles.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad Card
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills claim to remove humors and overcome their effects while strengthening and invigorating the whole system. Testimonials of remarkable cures are available by mail from C. I. Hood Co. in Lowell Massachusetts.
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C. I. Hood CO
Lowell
Mass
Open Shop War in New York
New York labor tension grows as open shop drives clash with building trades unions. Officials estimate 20,000 workers already idle in construction, with 8 000 masons 5 000 bricklayers 1 000 iron workers 500 engineers and 500 other inside workers idle in Manhattan and the Bronx. The strike’s cost runs high, with wages losing up to 15 million and 200 million in building capital idle seasonally as employers set March 18 for arbitration talks.
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Manhattan
Bronx
Nees Patera
Subway
New York
Employers’ Organization
Building Trades Unions
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Promises Quick Relief
A drugstore advertisement touts PAZO OINTMENT as a guaranteed cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles with a refund if not cured in 6 to 14 days. The ad emphasizes topical use and a money back guarantee.
Selections for Hall of Fame by Debutante and Suffragist
The Boston Post prints two Massachusetts candidate lists for the national Hall of Fame at the St. Louis fair. The Debutante favors figures such as Julia Ward Howe and Mary Livermore, while a prominent suffragist prepares a separate roll of honor including Alice Stone Blackwell and Mary E. Wilkins among others.
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the Post
Massachusetts
Julia Ward Howe
Mary A. Livermore
Louise Imogen Guiney
Katherine Lente Stevenson
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
John L. Bates
J. Montgomery Sears
Quincy A. Shaw
Caroline Hazard
John L. Gardner
Roger Wolcott
Alice N. Lincoln
Micah Dyer
Jacob Hecht
P. A. Collins
Katherine E. Conway
Alice Stone Blackwell
Mary E. Wilkins
Mary E. Wooley
Gonzaga
Second Japan Talk Held at Hotel Tuileries
The second of four talks on Japan led by Mrs. Minerva B. Tobey occurred yesterday at the Hotel Tuileries. The ballroom hosted a representative audience as the lecture covered Corea with assistance from Mr. Matsuki and Miss Suge Shibata, who wore her artistic native costume. Patronesses included Mrs. Prescott Bigelow and others.
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Japan
Minerva B. Tobey
Hotel Tuileries
Corea
Matsuki
Suge Shibata
Prescott Bigelow
Paul Revere Frothingham
Robert M. Morse
Henry E. Raymond
F. P. Sprague
Curtis Guild, Jr
Women Select Mrs J L Bates Chair of Relief Corps Honorary Committee
At a Woman's Relief Corps executive meeting Mrs John L Bates wife of the Governor accepted the chairmanship of the ladies honorary committee. The list includes Mrs Austin C Wellington Cambridge Mrs John D Long Mrs Charlotte Guild wife of Lieutenant Governor Guild Mrs Mary A Livermore Mrs Mary M Collins wife of the Mayor Mrs Helen R Blackmar wife of General Blackmar Mrs L B Chandler Somerville Mrs Mary Daly Cambridge Mr J G B Adams Lynn Mrs EK EB Willard Chelsea Mrs Oliver Ames Sr Mrs Caroline P Heath Mrs Ella C R Whiton president Woman's Clubhouse Corporation Mrs Edith P Walcott Mrs Linda Gould Page Dorchester Woman's Club Eveyn F Masury State regent D A Ro Alice Ayres Medford Mrs Charles Osgood Boston Mrs William Bancroft Cambridge Miss Helen Wilde Medford Mrs Nelson V Titus State president U S Daughters of 1812
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Austin C. Wellington
Cambridge
John D. Long
Charlotte Guild
Guild
Mary A. Livermore
Mary &. Collins
Helen R. Blackmar
General Blackmar
L. B. Chandler
Somerville
Mary Daly
J. G. B. Adams
Lynn
EK. EB. Willard
Chelsea
Oliver Ames
Maryland Negroes May Not Be Disfranchised
Baltimore March 16. Governor Warfield plans to veto the disfranchisement bill passed by both houses. The measure would let election officials judge citizen qualifications. Attorneys general say the Governor can approve or veto. Democrats hold a two thirds majority but may not push a veto override.
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Baltimore
Gorman
Warfield
Bacon
Bryan
Cush ing Academy Athlete Undergoes Successful Operation
Benjamin Lang, captain of the Cush ing Academy basketball team, underwent a successful operation at Massachusetts General Hospital on Tuesday night. Lang is recognized as a standout athlete in football, baseball, and basketball, noted as one of the best tackles in Cush ing Academy history.
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Benjamin Lang
Cushing Academy
Massachusetts General Hospital
Lang
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