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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1905
Page
2
Public appeal for deaf patients to begin May 13 for consultation examination and trial treatment at Osmo-Chemic Physicians Room 10 No 18 Boylston St with free X Ray. Testimonies from Mrs S A Davis and Geo S Flanders praise dramatic hearing improvements after treatment.
President Roosevelt in Denver defended the Panama Canal action as essential for U S regulatory influence on transcontinental commerce. He warned against demagoguery and urged restraint, arguing a republic falls when one class plunders another whether rich or poor.
New York May 9 A certificate of incorporation of the Carnegie Foundation a membership corporation to manage the fund of 10 000 000 given by Andrew Carnegie for pensions for teachers was filed today in the county clerk s office It is signed by Nicholas Murray Butler Alexander C Humphreys Henry S Pritchett Robert A Franks and Frank A Vanderlip The trustees named by Mr Carnegie are named as directors until the first annual meeting The certificate was approved by Judge Gildersleeve of the State Supreme Court.
A Boston Theatre benefit for the New England Convalescent Rest Home drew a smaller crowd than hoped. Nance O Neill and company delivered Fires of St John act three with powerful impersonation. Edeson Boland offered Francesca, Nordland scenes by Fisher Carroll. May Naudain Junie McCree and Bonita with her picks, plus an enlarged orchestra under William McKinley. Victor Herbert conducted Nordland excerpts.
President Roosevelt stops in Sterling Nebraska and tells a large crowd he has spent over three weeks in the state admiring its diversified industries and bright future. He notes eastern Colorado’s transformation from sage brush to a region with strong prospects.
General Algernon S. Badger, United States appraiser for New Orleans, died at 65. He enlisted with the Sixth Massachusetts Volunteers at the war's start, rose to officer in the Twenty sixth Regiment, and was among the first troops sent to New Orleans after its fall. He remained in New Orleans postwar, serving as postmaster in 1878 then as collector of customs and later appraiser.
Preliminary preparations for celebrating merchants' week in Boston were outlined at a Trade Club meeting at 77 Summer Street. The date is undecided while committees on finance and arrangements were discussed without conclusions. President Ww. T. Terhune led the session.
Governor Mickey of Nebraska sent a greeting to President Roosevelt on his arrival and entry into the state marking a ceremonial visit.
A Boston area ad promotes a 14k gold fountain pen with full warranty and satisfaction guarantee. The offer promises a polished barrel and rubber cap screw section with delivery, listing numerous drugstores and addresses in cities like Everett Dorchester Chelsea Medford and more as redemption points.
May 9 North Attleboro. Miss Bessie Stewart will graduate as Mrs Theodore von Palmenberg after marrying Alden Ritter Raymond. Teachers in the class will call her Countess von Palmenberg in lessons and she may be one of the few married women to receive a state high school diploma this June.
Dr. Daniel Harkins levelled charges over dual auditing and purchasing roles, related payrolls, and favored suppliers, while Auditor Porter clung to the dual position. He cited unvetted coal purchases, questionable bids, and piano vendors, amid a deadlocked schoolhouse custodian vote and a Tufts dental examination proposal.
Mrs Margaret Manning Russell widow of Governor Russell weds Dr Michael George Foster in Appleton Chapel Harvard. Ceremony led by Rev George Hodges and Rev Francis G Peabody. Reception at 174 Brattle Cambridge follows. Couple to tour America then Italy then England for the winter. Foster 40, widow with four children. Margaret 15 accompanies abroad.
The final meeting before summer vacation of the Bostonian Society was held yesterday in the old State House council chamber. Walter Kendall Watkins of Malden presented a paper titled Four Threatened Historic Sites detailing St. Pauls and Park Street Churches, the Federal Street Theatre and the Paul Revere House.
Mt Holyoke College in South Hadley expelled a sophomore amid a campus scandal sparked by a student visit to a dentist in a nearby town. After a formal inquiry, authorities warned against patronizing the dentist, amid ongoing gossip and a marital split involving the dentist and his wife.
Fred A Breen of Trimount Conclave 742 Improved Order of Hemasophs received a diamond studded gold watch charm emblematic of the order at a Dahlgren Hall meeting in South Boston. P B Flaherty presented the charm. Brazzell then gifted Flaherty a dress suit case for Milwaukee souvenirs as the conclave adjourned to the Subway.
Prospect Lodge marked the 86th anniversary of Odd Fellowship with a Ladies Night in Waltham. A large gathering attended a banquet followed by a pleasant entertainment and later dancing, making the event a successful affair.
Mrs Marguerite Keefe of 32 Berkshire Cambridge recalls her recovery two years ago from lingering rope aftereffects with Osmohemic Physicians. She reports quick relief during a heavy cold that threatened pneumonia and calls their treatment wonderful.
Thomas J. Scollans remains jailed at Charles Street jail with bail set at 15000 in the teaming frauds case and 5000 in an alleged juror bribery indictment. Judge Crosby previously removed a default on the old case and reduced the new bail. Moran, his former counsel, returned to press motions for bail reduction. Bracing for a possible bail posting, friends may secure funds today though trial timing remains unsettled.
On the steamer Finland arriving from Antwerp and Dover were Baron Serge A Korff and J D Rockefeller Jr Among the passengers Korff’s upcoming marriage to Alletta Van Reypen daughter of Rear Admiral William K Van Reypen is planned for June Rockefeller Jr is also aboard heading home from Europe
Medical authorities urge nose and throat disinfection to prevent Spotted Fever Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis. Catarrlets tablets, touted as effective antiseptic douches and mouth wash, priced 50c per box and 1 hospital size dollar, sold by C I Hood Co Lowell MA.
Mrs. A N Stackpole of Somerville Massachusetts reports total deafness in her right ear and fear of drum puncture. After three Osmo-Chemic treatments her hearing was restored permanently over a year ago. Signed Mrs A N Stackpole. Mr George S Flanders of Somerville says he suffered great pain and had no faith in the remedy.
The Paul Jones Chapter D A R held its annual meeting in Exeter Chambers. Elected were Miss Marion Howard Brazier as regent and Miss Edith Le Baron Hersom as recording secretary. Also chosen were Miss Florence Stuart Goodhue corresponding secretary Miss Laskey registrar Miss Perry historian and Mrs Edith Draine Richards and others as officers.
Lily Carthew debuted at Park Theatre in Fandon the Cricket. She played Fanchon with training from Mrs Winslow and support from Taylor Holmes Francis Ball and Lindsay Morison. Critics noted nervousness affected some scenes but praised her training and potential. Holmes and Morison delivered solid supporting turns with Ball as Landry and Morison as Father Barbaud.
Mrs Elisabeth Linney of 623 Grinnel Street Fall River Massachusetts says she traveled weekly to Boston for Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine after brain inflammation failed to respond to local doctors. She reports a near year lasting cure and relief from chronic diarrhoea.
Mrs Elizabeth Desautelle of East Boston Massachusetts recounted to a writer that doctors said she suffered quick consumption with no cure and planned a Rutland Vermont sanatorium. She credits Osmo-Chemic Physicians with a permanent recovery and urges others to seek their treatment.
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians caution that unprincipled scammers in several towns imitate their ads and collect money in their name. They list official offices at 18 Boylston St Boston Rooms 6 and 8 No 311 Main St Worcester Room 28 Pickering Building Manchester Port and Me 506 Congress St Portland Me.
The Osmo- Chemic Physicians advertise free X ray based diagnosis if treatment starts by May 13 1905. They claim careful examination reveals the cause with marvellous instruments and provide remedies to restore health.
J. L. Plunkett M D chief consultant in physician offers services at Permanent offices 210 3d floor Boylston Suites Building Entrance 18 Boylston St Boston. Office hours 9 a m to 12 m 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p m daily except Sunday.
The Cambridge City Council evening adopted an order allowing the Mayor to petition the Legislature to amend the 1897 rapid transit act. The Boston Elevated Railway Co may build and operate a four track subway in Cambridge, with the city able to buy the subway under stipulated conditions in the future.
George E. Lowe lost his footing on the edge of the Haymarket station platform and was thrown toward an incoming car. The crowd feared a fatal fall, but a quick stop and intervention by employees lifted him from between car and platform, and he was only slightly injured.
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