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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1903
Page
4
The Charitable Irish Society celebrated its 166th anniversary at Young's Hotel with a tribute to St. Patrick and a gleaming display of its memory and purpose. Leaders and members gathered to honor tradition and ongoing charitable work.
A vintage notice by multiple signatories claims Tobacco Specific cures tobacco habits within one day. There are many names and addresses across states, urging readers to request a free sample from The Rogers Drug & Chemical Co. in Cincinnati.
Michael J. Jordan presided at a 125 guest banquet hall festooned with Old Glory and flags. Speeches praised Ireland and Boston, with celebrations from notable figures including Lieutenant-Governor Guild and Mayor Collins, underlining loyalty to Ireland, the Hub, and the American republic.
A 1908 Boston observance blends St Patrick's memories with George Washington and General Nelson Miles as crowds hear speeches from Mayor and District Attorney Moulton. Lt. Gov. Guild lauds learning and Massachusetts heritage amid civic toast to liberty and unity. Members admitted and society finances outlined as Michael J. Jordan becomes president.
R. F. Kelsey of the National Cycling Association denies reports that the Revere track was suspended or denied sanction over Al exander A. MacLean debts. He confirms no war between tracks and says both can operate. MacLean may face consequences if connected to the track debts, otherwise he can race as a spectator.
Ad copy touts Scott's Emulsion as a quick remedy for wasting in pale thin children, claiming it restores rosy cheeks and bright eyes. It promises noticeable improvement with small drops in a baby's bottle and offers free samples from Scott and Bowne of New York.
A New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad leadership meeting with conductors and trainmen yielded cautious optimism. The joint grievance committee expects a board response soon with potential concessions, while both sides promise further discussions and a possible amicable settlement.
Charles Threshie defeated Schmitt 300 to 240 in the Class A amateur biliter tournament. The score sheet lists Threshie with a total 800 while Schmitt totaled 340. Tonight Clarkson faces Parker in the next round.
Clifton B Bates, a Milford and Bellingham real estate dealer and Boston broker, has disappeared since March 2. Creditors allege he misused funds, with notes and estate proceeds unaccounted for. his sister’s son says Bates may have fled to avoid investigation, leaving debts and unsettled estates behind.
Harry Brown, key witness at the Ward 8 political inquiry, appears to have left Boston for good. Nathan Barnett confirms Brown will not testify again and plans to pursue legislative reforms aimed at Ward 8 practices. Representative Riley and Robert Luce, chair of the elections committee, weigh Brown’s absence and committee plans.
In Malden on March 17 Michael Welsh was confirmed as registrar of voters and Patrolman W F Vincent’s case was continued to May 1. The mayor ordered a joint convention of Aldermen, Council and school committee to elect a successor to the late W H Ruston.
A letter from Mrs. S Hodgson Des Moines Iowa praises Pyramid Pile Cure for curing years of piles avoiding an operation. She notes earlier childbirth and delivery while suffering and thanks the Pyramid Drug Co for the remedy and offer of a small booklet.
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