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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1903
Page
2
An appeal touts Blood Wine as a curative for rheumatism stressing blood treatment. It cites testimonials from F. S. Talmadge and Mrs. H. E. Young and urges immediate purchase at fifty cents a bottle.
A Buffalo murder ties to Pennell who forced open Mrs Burdick’s strong box and then died violently. Investigators probe his lavish income from a collection agency as links to city officials and a Maine estate rumor collide with a mortgage payoff and a secret fortune.
The New England Suffrage Conference met at Parker Memorial Hall, divided into afternoon and evening sessions. Debates opened over executive committee representation, with a Rhode Island delegate objecting to Massachusetts control. Moorfield Storey led the evening address urging perseverance toward equal rights as leaders from Boston New Bedford Hartford Newport and New York spoke.
The New England Chinese Mission held its eighth anniversary at Berkeley Temple last evening. James H. Earle, president of the board of directors, presided. The program opened with congregational song, Chinese singing by pupils, and speeches by Dr. Lew Get, G. Lee, May Fook of Quincy school, Yong Kay, Rev. F. A. Noble, and Rev. J. B. Bates.
Randolph police reported nine boys in custody late last night. Names listed include John Hill age 15 of 219 Second Street Thomas Flaherty 14 of 46 A Street James McCarthy 18 of 48 West Third Street John Foley 14 of 76 Gold Street John McCarthy 13 of 16 Gold Street Joseph Hanlon 12 of 43 Fourth Street Edward Mulloy 11 of 113 Silver Street and William Fleming 18 of 134 Third Street. Police checked addresses but none matched residents.
Labor leaders report a rush of nonunion workers joining unions and predict most operatives will enroll within days. The exodus of French Canadians continues while more than 1000 striking mill hands, mostly Greeks, jeer at workers entering Lawrence mills. Police maintain a light presence as mills run and unions plan halls and educational activities to occupy idle laborers.
About 300 Methodist clergymen will convene at St Mark s Brookline for the New England Conference of Methodist Episcopal ministers in its 107th annual session. Bishop Edward G Andrews will preside and several Brookline clergy will lead sessions through next Tuesday. Changes in local pulpits are expected as visiting pastors fill vacancies.
George E Whiting organist of Immaculate Conception Church gave a private recital on the enlarged organ at the Jesuit church on Harrison avenue yesterday. The gathering of musical critics, invited by Rev W G R Mullan, praised the instrument's tone as nearly perfection.
In spring, when the blood is described as impure and weak, readers are urged to seek remedies to restore health. Pimples, low appetite, and fatigue are cited as signs of deficiency and a need for revitalization.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as purifying the blood restoring vigor and appetite. It claims to cure eruptions and urges broad family use and that the product will keep its promise to heal.
James A. O'Donnell of Canton and companions visited Boston for entertainment. They encountered trouble with local women and then a wealthier man. The jury held O'Donnell responsible, but Senator Sullivan defended him and Judge De Courcey sent him to reform school after a persuasive plea.
Mrs Angelica Post renews her drive to secure a pardon for August Langner, life term inmate at Charlestown State Prison, convicted of killing Miss Mary Emerson of Dedham on June 2, 1891. Langner, a German, had just arrived in the country three days before the murder.
The speaker argues two men drew suspicion in Langner’s conviction. One with motive was not tried, the other was convicted. The advocate seeks to address Germans on the case’s merits and promises to answer questions, stressing Germans’ belief in strict legal enforcement.
An advertisement for the Chemic-Electro Institute run by Dr H B McConnell offers a rupture and rectal treatment claimed to cure most forms without a truss. It asserts tens of thousands cured and guarantees results for accepted cases with stated hours and Boston address.
Dr Koch arrives in Boston to see patients at 861 Boylston Street offering free consultations for consumption asthma and lung throat diseases. The German specialist touts Koch Inhalation apparatus and Tuberculine as healing vapors, with offices in eastern metropolises and many cured patients.
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