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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1902

Page

3

Five Dollars a Box The Price Cut No Figure With Him

A testimonial heavy ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promising relief and cure for dyspepsia. A. Ellms and Chas. F. Buzzell attest to personal benefit after using a 50 cent box, noting digestion improves. Mrs. Jas Barton of Toronto credits tablets for resolving acid dyspepsia after misdiagnosed kidney issues. All druggists stock and physicians endorse for various stomach ailments and for both adults and children.

Sudbury Mass Jas. Barton Toronto Canada Stuart

Bloodhound tracked suspect in rail yards assault

Mrs Harrietta Miller of Los Angeles, 76, was assaulted in the railroad yards at La Junta, Col. by a negro while traveling to Denver to visit relatives. A Pullman porter, W. H. Wallace, was arrested after bloodhounds followed a yard trail to him. Crowds threatened lynching as Mrs. Miller identified Wallace, and he was moved to Pueblo for safekeeping.

LA Junta Col Henrietta Miller Los Angeles Cal Denver Chicago W. H. Wallace

Grant Memorial Statue Competition Draws 37 Artists

Thirty seven American artists entered the competition for the proposed Grant statue in Washington with a $250000 appropriation. A commission will select six designs judged most meritorious for the memorial to be erected in the city.

Washington

Schwab Aims for Union League Election in April

Philadelphia report notes Charles M Schwab, head of a billion dollar steel firm, seeking final election to the Union League on the second Tuesday in April. He is proposed by Charles T Schoen and seconded by James Pollack, with a six year wait already on the club’s list.

Philadia Charles M. Schwab Billion Dollar Steel Corporation Union League Charles T. Schoen Pressed Stes James Pollack Philadelphia

Marvelous Hair Growth Claim At Altenheim Medical Dispensary

A famed physician chemist announces a remedy that grows hair on bald heads overnight and stops shedding in an hour. He offers free trial packages to readers who mail a 2 cent stamp, directing inquiries to the Altenheim Medical Dispensary in Cincinnati Ohio.

Altenheim Altenheim Medical Dispensary Butterfield Building Cincinnati Ohio

Joseph Warren Named New Counsel to Police Board

Joseph Warren, 26, a Boston native and Harvard graduate, is chosen to succeed F. R. Bangs as counsel for the Police Board. He is the great grandson of the Bunker Hill hero and previously trained at Hopkinson School. Warren mirrors the style of Municipal Court Judge J. H. Dewey.

Joseph Warren Police Board F. R. Bangs Board of Police Bangs Charles C. Kellogg Warren J. H. Dewey Rice Washington

Turner Adrift Saved by Tug Nellie at Boston Harbor

Lobsterman James Turner drifted from Calf's Island toward breakers near George's Island after a broken oar left him at sea. The tug Nellie from Lewis Wharf, commanded by Captain Wilkie, spotted his cries and pulled him aboard near Boston Harbor, then towed him to safety.

Boston Harbor James Turner Nellie Lewis Wharf Wilkie Turner Calf's Island

Fire damages Elder Dempster warehouses in Las Palmas

In Las Palmas Canary Islands warehouses of Elder Dempster and Company suffered damage from a fire estimated at 300000 dollars. The blaze caused extensive damage to storage facilities and merchandise. Local authorities investigated the cause as fire damage.

Las Palmas Canary Islands Elder Dempster & Co

Cure Rheumatism With Dr Shoop Formula Ad

I offer Dr Shoop’s Rheumatic Cure with no upfront charge and a trial period. If it works in a month you pay $5.60, if not I pay. The ad claims many cures and urges sending a postal card for an order and a book. Mild cases may require one or two bottles and it is available at all druggists.

Dr. Shoop

Money Attacks the Oleomargarine Bill in Senate

Senator Money of Mississippi denounced the Oleomargarine bill as unconstitutional immoral dishonest and unjust calling it protection gone mad. He argued the measure taxes one industry to aid another and urged the Senate to reject it even by secret ballot would fail to garner a dozen votes.

Washington Senate Money Mississippi

House Seats Rhea Washington. Moss Replaces Democrat

The House, by a 10 vote margin, unseated Mr. Rhea of Kentucky and seated J. McKenzie Moss, formerly a Democrat now aligned with Republican positions on core issues. The Republican majority stands at 48 as two Republicans crossed party lines, and several others abstained to reduce the margin. Rhea defended his seat passionately.

Washington House Rhea Kentucky J. McKenzie Moss Hanbury Vreeland New York

Chinese Exclusion Bill Moves Toward House Passage

House foreign affairs committees completed the Chinese exclusion bill with near unanimity. It extends the ban to all Chinese laborers across the mainland and insular possessions, including the Philippines and Hawaii, and requires identification certificates with photographs at the holder's expense. The Philippine commission is directed to enforce the law, and San Juan, Porto Rico, is removed as an entry point to curb influx.

Washington House Committees On Foreign Affairs House United States Philippines Hawaii Pacific Coast Philippine Commission San Juan Porto Rico

Pneumatic Tube Mail Service Bill Advances From Committee

The committee on post offices and post roads urges a favorable report on Representative Loud's bill authorizing the Postmaster General to contract for pneumatic tube mail transmission for four years. The cap is $800,000 yearly, with city costs limited to 4 percent of street revenues or $17,000 per mile, covering power and labor.

Washington House Committee On Post Offices and Post Roads Loud Vstal

Mayflower of Plymouth on display at Jordan Marsh gallery

The original painting The Mayflower of Plymouth by Virgilio Tojetti is exhibited at Jordan Marsh Co. in Boston for three weeks. Owned by Concord publisher Woodbury Hunt, the 19th century portrait depicts Priscilla and John Alden in Puritan dress with a large green oak frame and special lighting.

Jordan, Marsh Co Plymouth V. Tojetti Woodbury Hunt, Ublisher Concord N. H Hunt John Alden Priscilla Jordan Marsh Co Tojetti New York Chicago Philadelphia Longfellow Miles Standish Toretti Virgilio Toretti Italy Virgilio Paris Bouguereau Gerome Richelieu Luxembourg Savoy Hotel Keith's Theatres Providence Boston Tosetti Pandora Rebekah Vanderbilts Lispenards Stewarts Goulds

Prince Henry’s Son Waldemar Illness Worsens in Berlin

Anxiety grows over Waldemar, eldest son of Prince Henry, as his illness in Berlin's ganitarium deepens. Doctors now doubt initial diagnosis and treat him. Prince Henry has sent gifts from the United States.

Berlin Waldemar Prince Henry Waldemar I

Low Rates to the Pacific Coast by Northwestern Line

Daily during March and April fares from Boston to many West Coast and nearby points are $33. Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Sacramento Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver and other California Oregon Washington and British Columbia destinations listed. For information rates and tickets contact Northwestern Line 368 Washington Street Boston.

Pacific Coast Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Sacramento Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver California Oregon Washington British Columbia Washington Street Boston

Assumption Catholic Association to Attend Mass in Procession

The Assumption Catholic Association members, a leading society, will attend 7 o'clock mass at Assumption Roman Catholic Church in East Boston and receive Holy Communion as a group. They will meet at the clubhouse on Webster Street and march to the church, with seating reserved for them.

The Assumption Catholic Association Assumption Roman Catholic East Boston Webster Street

Four Days Left for Free Osmo-Chemic X-ray Exams

Four days remain in Dr. Plunkett’s liberal offer of free X-ray examinations and consultations ending Saturday March 29 at 8 pm. The Osmo-Chemic physicians advertise a cure for asthma consumption rheumatism and catarrh and note crowds travel from surrounding towns to seek treatment before March 30. Endorsing patients include Frank Manson and a roster of residents from East Boston Salem Maynard and other Massachusetts towns.

Mrs Ida Westburg Recovers After La Grippe Treatment

Mrs Ida Westburg of 86 Howard Street Cambridge Massachusetts reports a long post La Grippe cough and bronchitis improved after Osmo Chemical doctors treatment. She says she slept poorly before and now sleeps well and expects full cure. She recommends Osmo Chemic doctors to others suffering lingering after effects.

Ida Westburg Howard St Cambridge Mass Ida Westberg

Heart treatment praised by local man

Robert Klebart of 33 Bradley Street Somerville Mass reports severe heart trouble improved after seeing Dr Plunkett. He cites X ray diagnosis and Osmo-Chemic treatment as curative and urges others with heart ailments to consider it.

Robert Klebart Bradley St Somerville Mass Plunkett

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Claim Notable Patient Improvement

Miss Emma Anderson of 61 Marlboro Street Boston reports long lasting catarrh and severe stomach trouble. After failing with many doctors she sought Dr Plunkett and his Osmo-Chemic treatment, and says she is improving and expects a cure after more treatments. She praises the Osmo-Chemic physicians and their methods.

Emma Anderson Marlboro St Boston Plunkett

The Cure of Asthma Claim by Local Signatories

A Boston area notice asserts Dr Plunkett's new asthma treatment as invaluable for cure based on signatories experiences. Mrs Catherine Duffy Mrs Fred Ganter Mrs Mary Dolan Miss Rebecca Chafe Mrs Catherine Kelly Mr Edward Dager Mr Oscar J Starks list their addresses and endorsements in support of the discovery.

Plunkett Catherine Duffy Liverpool St Boston Fred Ganter 3D St Mary Dolan Cooper St Ity Catherine Kelly Lake Ave Winchester Mass Rebecca Chafe St. Charles St City Edward Dager Byron St Wakefield Oscar J. Starks Howard St Lawrence

Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Advertisement

The Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine lists J L Plunkett MD and J P Naughton MD as consulting physicians with permanent offices in the Colonial Building Boston at 100 Boylston Street. Office hours run 9 to 12, 2 to 4, and 7 to 8 daily. closed on Sundays.

J. L. Plunkett M. D J. P. Naughton Colonial Building Boylston St Boston Mass

Waitresses Grand Ball Promises Free Supper in City

The Silver Spa Waitresses Association plans its first grand ball at Paine Memorial Hall on April 3 with nearly 100 members from city hotels and restaurants. A free supper will be served, and a concert and entertainment run from 7 to 9 o clock.

Silver Spa Waitresses’ Association Paine Memorial Hall Golden Crawford Studio Mary M'Lane

Lost Lake tale fuels hardy prospectors with Grape-Nuts

Joseph Morehead recalls a trek seeking the fabled Lost Lake in the Blue Mountains. He carried five packages of Grape-Nuts and Postum Coffee as all supplies for nine days of rough travel, claiming the hard sustenance aided his rugged pace and work. He asserts the cereal fattens nursing infants and powers athletes and professionals alike.

Joseph Morehead Elgin Ore Baker City Blue Mountains Bitter Root Montana Josh

Patrick Jany Charged Today in Rice Murder Trial

Assistant District Attorney Osborne summarizes evidence against Albert T Patrick in the Rice murder case arguing citizenship and forged documents vouched by witnesses. He cites cremation letter, chloroform, and telephone records as key proofs. Jury is to be charged tomorrow as eight weeks of testimony conclude.

New York Osborne Albert T. Patrick William Marsh Rice Patrick Rice Texas Jones Baker McCluskey Goff

Queen Alexandra's Visit Postponed by Gale

Queen Alexandra's planned departure to Copenhagen was postponed due to a gale. Heavy seas in the English and Irish seas leave several vessels in distress as the storm impacts coastal shipping.

London Queen Alexandra Copenhagen English Channel Trish Sea

Actor William Faversham granted absolute divorce

In New York a judge granted an absolute divorce to Mrs. Marian M. Faversham from actor William Faversham yesterday. Judge Truax signed the referee William J. A. Macckim report recommending the action and the awarding of alimony.

New York Marian M. Faversham William Faversham Truax William J. A. Macckim

Kidney Disease Ad Claims Quick Cure

An old advertisement warns of kidney and bladder disease and offers Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure. It instructs readers to test urine for sediment, cites relief for kidney liver and other ailments, and promotes a trial bottle by mail with free medical pamphlet. The piece targets druggists and readers through a newspaper notice style.

David Kennedy D David Kennedy's Corporation Rodout Medical Vice

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wrwWe White Dental R. H. White Co Oxford New England Whetzel Dr. Whetzel Frank Whetzel American Express Department of Chicago Ill A. W. Dows Lowell Masu M'Gunigle Cunard Cunard Steamship Company WNL Schwab Miss Hislop New Zealand Tug ELDER Prince Henry's Son Association TO Frank Manson Frank M. Manson W. A. Emerson Willow St Salem Frank P. Winslow Maynard William B. Bailey Alden Leroy Fuller Wood St Fitchburg, Mass James B. Wilds Talbot Ave Dorchester Martin Merton Thorn St Woburn Martin E. Downey Cohasset St. Aty H. A. Ford Trenton St Arthur White Main St Cambridgeport George Pulsifer Washington St Gloucester Daniel Mullane School St Roxbury Ellen Aitken Jamaica Plain John B. Hall Central Ave Medford Rober Koch Edward Koch Koch Germany Boylston Street Samarjian Emily Lindholn Lost Lake Patrick Juny Faversham
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