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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1899

Page

2

The Three Polos and Ripans Tabules Tour Debate

The Three Polos gymnasts from London perform in New York venues sharing views on Ripans Tabules. Albert Elton and Arthur Hill praise the tonic for travel and seasickness while Mons Gabriel credits improved digestion and relief from indigestion and headaches.

New York Palace Theatre London Albert Elton Arthur Hill Mons. Gabriel Paris Elton England Kensington Road Hiton Ripans Hill Havana Inglaterra Maine Spain Atlantic Mons Gabriel France

Kairos Doomed as British Steamer Drifts at Grand Banks

The British steamer Kairos, commanded by Captain Duncombe, is adrift off the Grand Banks amid fierce gales and icebergs after losing her rudder. Abandoned by the Brighton, the 30 crew are at risk with no tow ropes, as Halifax and St. John’s aid is sought for rescue and salvage.

Halifax N. S Nkairos Aptain Duncombe Grand Banks Newfoundland St. John’s Brighton J. Williams Kairos Hfe Hmb New Orleans Glasgow Sable Island Rotterdam Baltimore Duncombe Williams

Surprise at Metro Politan Great Clothing Sale

Two day sale across the Metro Politan store features extraordinary bargains on spring clothing. Top coats priced at 9.95, suits and overcoats at 4.75, all wool blue serge suits and fine overcoats valued at 12.95, with emphasis on tailoring, fit, and color fastness.

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Easter dress suits go on sale at FC.05

Two day Bargain event features Clay Diagonal suits at 6.95 with round and square-cut sack and frock styles. Other offers include all wool suits from 7.60 to 14.95, top coats, overcoats, and boys pants and suits at low prices.

Eagens Recalled In Beef Contract Inquiry

General Charles P Eagan the former commissary general is recalled before the army inquiry board to address new points since his prior testimony He discussed efforts to supply refrigerated beef and the use of canned beef for navy and army rations including issues at Guantanamo and Ponce with Manitoba cargoes and the reception of canned roast beef by troops

Washington Charles P. Eagan United States Army Army Inquiry Board Kagan Swift & Co Swift General Eagan Eagan Santiago Edwin Stewart Navy New York Armour & Co Nelson Morris & Co Guantanamo Henry G. Colby Bureau of Supplies Navy Department Colby Tropics John D. Black Subsistence Department The Volunteer Army Miles Porto Rico Manitoba Black Ponce United States Frederigk H. Pomeroy Gene Pomeroy Smith Joe Pomeroy Kansas City Pomeroy Seren Airoumn

Dr Greene Lecture Promises Hope for Women Health

Dr Greene delivers a private lecture at Music Hall touting vegetable medicines to cure women’s ailments. The piece extols his cures for nervous and chronic conditions, notes free consultations at 34 Temple Place Boston, and outlines treatment by letter correspondence.

Dr. Greene Music Hall Greene Temple Place Boston Mags Mass

Ripans ad promises relief for bad health

An advertisement touts Ripans N-S as banishing pain and prolonging life. It urges customers to buy R I P A N S packets at 10 for 5 cents or 12 for 48 cents from drug stores and offers to mail ten samples and a thousand testimonials for 5 cents to Ripans Chemical Co. in New York.

Ripans Chemical Co Spruce St New York

Wasted Bliss and the Kissing Chorus of Henry Donlan

A serialized portrait of Henry Donlan, a Cambridge English High School student with a silver voiced soprano, facing public adulation after concerts. The piece recounts fans kissing him, his fear of postperformance embraces, and his plans to pursue acting or opera as his voice changes.

Bryan Henry Donlan Henry St. Paul's Church Henry Vonlan Cambridge English High School New England New York

Funeral of Mrs Annie Andrews at Sacred Heart Church

The funeral for Mrs Annie Andrews of 10 Holworthy Street Mount Auburn was held yesterday. Requiem mass was celebrated by Rev T W Coughlin at Sacred Heart Church. Songs included Only Waiting and Nearer My God to Thee. She leaves a husband and two daughters Frances and Alice. interment was at Waltham.

Annie Andrews

Pyramid Pile Cure Promoted As Pain Free Cure

An advertisement argues hemorrhoids affect many and claim surgical cures are unnecessary. It touts Pyramid Pile Cure, priced at 60 cents, as a painless, quick-dissolving treatment that prevents ulcers and nervous exhaustion, urging readers to ask their druggist for it.

Schooner Alice Reported Ashore Near Digby Gut

Halifax dispatch reports the schooner believed to be the Alice under Captain Starratt ashore on the east side of Digby Gut while a fierce southeast gale rages. Crew in perilous position as the vessel risks breaking up. Kedron also ashore at Digby with damaged rudder and hull.

Halifax N. 3 Alice Starratt Annapolis Digby Gut Kedron Digby

Jersey City Rescues Crew Of Nine After Wreck Near Brow Head

A British steamer bound from New York to Bristol signalled a wreck site near Brow Head reporting nine survivors. The Jersey City did not name the distressed vessel or its nationality, but the crew was saved.

Brow Head Jersey City New York Bristol

Bradford Voices Anti Imperial Stance at Newtonville Meeting

In a patriotic gathering at Newtonville last evening Gamaliel Bradford spoke on government policy toward foreign affairs urging critique of imperialist moves and advocating a cautious, principled approach aligned with anti imperial sentiment.

Anti-Imperial League Gamaliel Bradford Newtonville

Algerine Probably Disabled amid Sealing Fleet Report

The sealing steamer Algerine, reported homeward bound yesterday morning, has not yet arrived and is feared disabled. The Aurora, after discharging seals, will be sent toward the Gulf of St. Lawrence to relieve the Cruda line Gaspesia, blocked by ice.

John’s, N. F Aurora Gulf of Bt. Lawrence Gaspesia

Digger Killed by Roof Collapse at Fort Warren

Jon Connolly aged 80 formerly of 6 Wall Street Charlestown died yesterday after 3:20 PM when high winds toppled the boat house roof onto him as he worked in a trench at Fort Warren. He was employed as a digger at the site.

Jon Connolly Wall Street Charlestown Fort Warren

Ninth Election for Ninth Regiment Officers Tonight

The Ninth Regiment M V M will elect field officers this evening in the Bastard Brigadier General Bancroft presiding. Major William H. Donovan of Lawrence is seen as the likely colonel if he secures the command. He is the only Ninth major to survive Cuba, with Majors Grady and O Connor among those who died. Adjutant Joseph J. Kelly of South Boston and Captain...

Bancroft William H. Donovan Lawrence wrTerro H. Murray Vot South Ricien John J. Hayes East Boston Joseph J. Kelly South Boston John J. Sullivan

Logan poised to command Massachusetts militia regiment

In South Boston Colonel Lawrence J. Logan is expected to be elected tonight to command the regiment after Governor Wolcott appointed him to succeed the late Colonel Logan. Fifteen of thirty six line officers pledge support, with Major Francis Magurn and Major Donovan as rivals for the colonelcy and Major Donovan in the lieutenant colonel race.

Lawrence J. Logan South Boston Wolcott Logan United States Francis Magurn Charlestown Donovan

Candidates for position face three majors on four candidates

John J. Sullivan of East Boston among candidates for the post. The notice notes three majors to be chosen from a field of four candidates, including Major G.

John J. Sullivan East Boston

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