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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1903

Page

9

Anti-Imperialist Luncheon Debates Philippines War Toll

One hundred fifty New England Anti-Imperialist League members heard speeches by Senorita Clemencia Lopez and others at the Hotel Bellevue. Lopez described the Philippine death toll under American occupation as at least one million and urged a commission to assess Filipino sentiment, while speakers cited costs, casualties, and colonial governance.

New England Anti-Imperialist League Hotel Bellevue Charles Gordon Ames Anna Garlin Spencer Jucia Ames Mead Alice Stone Blackwell Maria L. Baldwin Philippine Islands Isopez Spain Cuba Philippines Magellan National Party

Graves in four Catholic cemeteries report total interments

The Boston Catholic Cemetery Association held its 104th semi annual meeting at Guild Hall. President Andrew F. McDermott chaired. Secretary William H. Lynch reported interments totaling 117,839 across Calvary and New Calvary and other cemeteries, with a perpetual care fund of 19,300 dollars. Directors elected were Bernard Fay, Thomas I. Sweeney, James A. Gately, Thomas McLaughlin, Michael Wall, and James A. Mitchell.

Boston Catholic Cemetery Association Guild Hall Washington Street Andrew F. McDermott William H. Lynch Bernard Fay Thomas I. Sweeney James A. Gately Thomas Mclaughlin Michael Wall James A. Mitchell

Naming West Somerville School Sparks Dispute

West Somerville faces a naming dispute for the Morrison Avenue school. The school committee proposed Martha Perry Lowe, sending the request to the Aldermen. The public property committee wants the name honoring one of the city's former mayors.

Morrison Avenue West Somerville Martha Perry’ Lowe Committee On

Governor Murphy Thrown From Horse Injures Leg

Governor Franklin Murphy of New Jersey was thrown from his horse in Newark while riding. The horse stepped on a rolling stone, sending the governor to the road. The animal rolled onto his right leg, causing bruises but no broken bones. Passers-by aided him to a trolley car.

Newark N. J Franklin Murphy

Reliance Sails Through Fast Breeze to Newport

The Reliance from Bristol to Newport battled a southwest breeze producing a choppy lower Narragansett Bay. Mr. Iselin, initially not aboard, joined near Hog Island Light and sailed alongside to Gould Island, noting 18 knot speed. The yacht showed solid racing trim with top sails and a sagging main boom designed for added deck sail area. After mooring, Iselin said the vessel would head to New London, then New Rochelle, with Sunbeam and the Sunbeam tender returning to Stonington for a new launch, before continuing up the Sound and possible cleaning at City Island.

Newport R. I Reliance Bristol Narragansett Bay Iselin Hog Island Gould Island Captain Barr Herreshoff City Island New Rochelle

Newport Cottage Rider Injured In Fall

Louis S. Bruguiere of San Francisco, a Newport cottage guest, was thrown from his horse today on Bellevue avenue. The saddle girth broke as the horse galloped, and Bruguiere suffered severe but not permanent injuries.

Newport, R. I Louis

London Dock Bill Clears Second Reading

London lawmakers passed the London dock bill on second reading and sent it to a joint Lords and Commons committee for review. The move signals progress on the dock issue as MPs and peers prepare to study amendments and potential impact.

London House of Commons London Dock House of Lords

A Wonder Worker Chase Dyspepsia Cure Declared Effective

The Chase Manufacturing Company of Newburgh New York unveils Chase Dyspepsia Cure a liquid remedy promising immediate relief in one minute and cures for chronic dyspepsia. It claims to soothe strengthen and revitalize the stomach enabling digestion of any food and lasting relief from overeating or drinking. Thousands in New England and New York testify to its truthfulness.

Chase Manufacturing Company Newburgh New York New England Chase Earth

Free Sample Offer for Chase Dyspepsia Cure Readers

Boston Post readers can obtain a large sample bottle of Chase Dyspepsia Cure at no cost. The ad invites sufferers of indigestion and stomach troubles to mail their name and address to Chase Mfg. Co. Newburgh, New York, to receive a prepaid sample.

Boston Post Chase Vaspepsia Care Boston Poat Chase Mfg. Co Newburgh N. Y

St Pauls Cambridge Plans Reception for Rev Father Ryan

Elaborate preparations are under way at St Pauls Catholic Church Cambridge for the homecoming of Rev Father John J Ryan after travels through Egypt Greece Italy France England Ireland Scotland the Holy Land and Rome He has served at St Pauls for 14 years and parishioners will honor him with a grand reception and purse at the parish house next Sunday with several committees aiding Father William Orr.

St. Paul's Catholic Church Cambridge Father John J. Ryan Father Ryan Egypt Greece Italy France England Ireland Scotland The Holy Land Rome St. Paul's Church William Orr St. Paul's

Road Across Lynn Marshes Bill Backed by Ways and Means

The Ways and Means Committee yesterday favorably reported to the Senate a bill providing a road from the Point of Pines across the Lynn marshes to Commercial Street Lynn. The action was unanimous and the bill’s passage is believed assured by its author Senator Porter of Lynn. The road would create a beautiful drive from Boston to the north shore, replacing the present long route on poor roads.

Ways and Means Committee Lynn Marshes Point of Pines North Shore Committee On Ways and Means Senate Commercial Street Lynn Senator Porter Boston

Triscuit The Electric Baked Biscuit Heads To Grocers

A brief note cites Triscuit as the electric baked biscuit, urging grocers to stock the product and reminding customers of its ready made convenience. The tagline underscores the brand as a modern snack option.

Grocers

Fatal Elevator Accident at Naumkeag No. 4 Mill

Salem May 13. Alexander Berube 22 unmarried was killed at the Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company's No. 4 mill while riding a freight elevator. He fainted and fell with his head and shoulders beyond the platform edge, was crushed between car and floor, and died after recounting the accident.

Salem Alexander Berube Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company

Dooley Parody Upsets Washington Society at Cathedral School

Washington May 13 Miss Katherine Martin granddaughter of Mrs Emily M Colton has been suspended from the National Cathedral School for Girls for a clever Dooley parody mocking her teachers. The case draws broad attention from prominent Washington families including Ethel Roosevelt and trustees Admiral Dewey Wayne MacVeagh Bishop Mackey Smith and John A Kas son. The board weighs possible faculty changes as sympathy runs with the students.

Washington Dooley Katherine Martin Emily M. Colton National Cathedral School For Ethel Roosevelt Bishop Satterlee Eipiscopal Diocese of

Oil loving thief led to Chelsea police arrest

Flaminio De Iorio, noted for his love of olive oil, allegedly stole 10 gallons from Boston parties and two trunks. He fled to Chelsea where the oil owner pursued him, and he was captured by Chelsea police and turned over to Officer Mc Tierney of Station 15.

Flaminio de Iorio Boston Chelsea

Episcopalians Act on Amendments at Massachusetts Diocese Session

The second day of the Protestant Episcopal convention in Trinity Church covers two main issues. Committees propose granting mission churches 100 or more members equal rights and representation in the diocese, and reducing the archdeaconry to one apppointed by the bishop. Officials elected include secretary Leander Manchester and treasurer C. Learoyd. The vote on renaming the church fails. The body also addresses life insurance for clergy, parish incorporation laws, and celebrates Bishop Lawrence’s consecration anniversary. The sermon by Rev. Nash argues democracy and fellowship as central to America’s spiritual life.

Protestant Episcopal Convention Massachusetts Trinity Church Messrs Edward Osborne J. Cullen Ayer, Jr George Hodges Royal P. Barry George H. Richards John W. Suter Reginald Howe Emelius W. Smith William H. Bent Charles G. Saunders W. D. T. Trefry Diocesan Board of Missions Leander C. Manchester Augustine H. Amory E. Winchester Donald John S. Lindsay E. M. Stafter Charles Hutchins General Theological Seminary Protestant Episcopal Church Messrs. Suter Greenough and Saunders Lawrence E. A. Rand All Saints Church of Belmont Bishop Clarke Rhode Island Martin L. Bradford Dorchester H. S. Nash Theological School Cambridge Emmanuel Church N. S. Shaler Harvard College Philo W. Sprague Mr. Nash America Europe United States Church of Christ Ecco

Vital Life Fluid promise promises miraculous cure

A broad advertising claim promotes a mysterious Vital Life Fluid that supposedly cures every known ailment. The note asserts dramatic recoveries, offers free samples, and directs readers to write to Dr Sargent Ferris in Fort Wayne Indiana for treatment and assurances of prompt response.

Sargent Ferris YGS5 Michtran Bldg Ft. Wayne, Ind

Baptism of the Spirit and Revival of Personal Religion

The speaker laments social and financial success rivaling church life, noting strong drink, lust, gambling, and temptations threatening the Christian faith. He urges revival, larger missions gifts, more laborers, and greater church activity, claiming all depend on the spirit's vitality within believers.

Thirteen Descriptive Books for 26 Cents by Boston & Maine

The Boston & Maine railroad passenger department offers 13 books describing New England resorts. Titles include The Merrimac Valley and All Along Shore with 380 to 360 pages of reading and illustrations. One book mailed for 2 cents, the full set for 26 cents in postage.

Lst Boston & Maine Railroad Passenger Department Merrimac Sunapee New Hampshire Ftoosac Country Deerfield Valley Connecticut Vermont Shore Massachusetts Monadnock New England General Passenger Department Boston & Maine Railroad Boston

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