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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1905

Page

5

Dr Pierce Reveals Full Ingredient list of Popular Remedies

The advertisement promises full ingredient disclosures for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. It lists roots and barks such as Golden Seal, Queen's Root, Stone Root, Wild Cherry Bark, Mandrake, Blood Root, and alternatives, all prepared without alcohol. It urges women to seek medical guidance from Dr. Pierce, Buffalo NY, via confidential correspondence.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo Pierce Adies R. V. Pierce N. Y

Christianity of Puritans in Universalist convention

At Columbus Avenue Church the Universalist convention opened with Rev. Stephen H. Roblin leading morning services. Speakers included Rev. E. B. Saunders and Rev. William C. Condon. In the afternoon Rev. Charles Conklen presided with remarks from Rev. H. S. Cushman and Rev. Dr. W. S. Perkins. Perkins urged staying from Puritan strictness toward fuller light of the Holy Word.

Columbus Avenue Church W. 8. Perkins Dorchester Stephen H. Roblin E. B. Saunders Fitchburg William C. Condon Somerville Charles Conklen D. D H. S. Cushman W. S. Perkins

Refused Operation Fatal Injury At Salem Parmenter

Edward Farren aged 55 of 26 Andrews Street died in hospital after being run over at the Salem and Parmenter streets corner on Tuesday. He refused to consent to an operation before the injuries proved fatal at the Relief station yesterday.

Edward Farren Andrews Street Salem Parmenter Streets Farren

Santosuosso Wins Sub-Chief Ranger in Foresters Election

In Springfield Massachusetts Grand Court Foresters of America election Dr Joseph Santosuosso of Boston defeated George Gleason of Whitinsville 264 to 95 for sub chief ranger as officers were chosen by the state committee.

Springfield Mass Massachusetts Grand Court Foresters of America Joseph Santosuosso Boston George FB. Gleason Whitinsville Santosuosso

Fire Burns Send James Smith to Relief Station

James Smith of 4 North Washington street smoked in bed and was treated at the Relief station yesterday for burns about the body. The bed clothing caught fire and he was surrounded before escaping. His timely awakening saved him from more serious injury.

James Smith North Washington Street Smith

Newton Runaway Injures Samuel Rust and Coachman

Samuel Rust and his coachman Samuel Lather were seriously injured in a Centre street runaway. They were treated by Dr. Tutley. Officers Neil and Desmond stopped the distressed team.

Newton Samuel Rust Samuel Lather Centre Street Tutley Neil Desmond

Firebug not identified in Charlestown inquiry

Mrs. Rollins A Munroe of the Waverly House Charlestown said a man questioned by State police did not match her firebug description. Deputy Neal refused to name the man and indicated nothing substantial was learned. State police pursue a new investigative line after a week of work.

Rollins A. Munroe Waverly House Charlestown Munroe Neal

Fire drives residents to street in night clothes at Tremont Street

A blaze at 241 Tremont Street near Hollis Chambers sent residents to the street in their night attire at 1:45 am. BE. L. Fage and the Imperial Cloak and Suit Co. suffered losses, totaling about 3000 dollars. Mme. M. H. Attell was rescued by Patrolman J. J. Hughes after being awakened by the smoke and flames.

Hollis Tremont Street BE. L. Fage Imperial Cloak and Suit Company Mme M. H. Attell

Caronia Still Grounded Near Flynn Knoll

The Cunard liner Caronia remains aground on Flynn Knoll off Sandy Hook after dragging anchor in thick weather Tuesday afternoon while en route to sea.

New York Cunard Caronia Flynn Knoll Sandy Hook

Hospital patient gives doctors a concert after stabbing

James E A Davis a 35 year old Boston street minstrel lived at 12 Norwich street was stabbed in the thigh near Pleas and Kirkland streets South End. The wound was slight and he was taken to the Relief station where he played a banjo for hospital staff after his wound was dressed. Police suspect the assailant but Davis will not identify them.

Pleasand Kirkland Streets South End James E. A. Davis Norwich Street Boston Davis

Officer Knocked Down By Electric Current

Patrolman Hoisington of Station 9 received a severe shock while pulling in a signal box yesterday morning. He was knocked down and badly burned about the face and hands. Police believe the wires became crossed in some way.

Hoisington

McGuinness Wins Boston College Oratorical Prize

In a six competitor field at Boston College last night James L. McGuinness aged 6 won the oratorical prize besting rivals to capture the $50 gold purse.

Boston College James L. McGuinness

2000 Gather at Reunion of St. Peter's Parish Dorchester

Nearly two thousand people gathered at Paul Revere Hall Mechanics' Building for the St. Peter's parish reunion in Dorchester. Distinguished guests and former members attended as Father Ronan led a festive program with an orchestra concert and dancing starting at nine, with Alderman William J. Hennessey in charge of the floor.

Paul Revere Hall Mechanics’ Building St. Peter’s Parish Dorchester Ronan William J. Hennessey

New Bridge for Cambridge Linked to Brookline Street Route

Harbor and land commissioners grant location to Cambridge bridge board for a drawless bridge replacing Brookline street bridge linking Cambridge to Longwood. Papers filed in East Cambridge registry. The span will carry a double track for the Boston and Albany railroad and support electric cars along Beacon street to Massachusetts avenue and other Boston points.

Harbor and Land Commissioners Bridge Commissioners City of Cambridge Brookline Street Longwood East Cambridge

Inspectors 10 Form Committee To Check Plasterers Work

The Plasterers' Union elected John Johnson Albert Bye William Biethel James Cronin Edward Meleedy John Wood Arthur Doyle David Stephenson James O'Connor Thomas Quinn Walter Leest Patrick Hirlin Thomas Ford Robert Austew and Michael Coyle to inspect all union work ensure it meets required workmanship standards. They will notify architects and builders of the requirements and report any noncompliance to the business agent for possible union action.

Plasterers’ Union John Johnson Albert Bye William Biethel James Cronin Edward Meleedy John Wood Arthur Doyle David Stephenson James O'Connor Thomas Quinn Walter Leest Patrick Hirlin Thomas Ford Robert Austew Michael Coyle

Labor Notes on Wood Lathers Wage Talks at Wells Memorial

A mass meeting of wood lathers both union and non union discussed next year’s wage scale. Current eight hour day pay is 3.20 to 3.60. A follow up gathering is set for next Wednesday night at the same Wells Memorial building for definite action.

Wells Memorial Building Carpenters’ District Council Tile Sayers’ Union Paine Memorial Hall Henry Minot Jamess. Taylor David McQueen New York Union

Cantabrigia's New Officers

The Cantabrigia Club of Cambridge plans to reelect Florence Lee Whitman as president with no opposition. Officials likely to be reappointed include Minerva Stone, Georgie Masters, William Richardson, John Googins, George Hutchings, Welthea Nisbee, Rufus Williams, Hugh Cheyne Jr., and counselors Richard Harding and Herbert Damon with departmental roles in art civics philanthropy.

Cantabrigia Club of Cambridge Florence Lee Whitman Minerva C. Stone Georgie M. Masters William E. Richardson John H. Googins George Hutchings Welthea W. Nisbee Rufus P. Williams Hugh Cheyne, Jr Richard B. Harding Herbert L. Damon Walter H. Harding

Hunt for Girl in Two Cities

Police seek Eva, 11, adopted daughter of Mrs. Mary Myett of Baxter Street who vanished after school yesterday. Her mother Mrs. Lizzie Marcott lives in Lawrence and police there are asked to assist in the search.

Quincy Eva Mary Myett Baxter Street Lizzie Marcott Lawrence

Douglas names Tansey to Fall River police board

Governor Douglas sent to the executive council the nomination of James Tansey as a member of the Fall River Board of Police and he will be named chairman, replacing Bassett whose term expires. Tansey, born 1864 in Rochdale England, is a well known labor leader praised for his fair minded rulings and credited with preserving peace during a six month strike involving 26 000 workers.

Douglas Executive Council James Tansey Board of Police City of Fall River Bassett Mr. Tansey Rochdale Lancashire

Roxbury Man Accuses Girl of Stolen Valuables

Charles Sangster of 142 Warren Avenue reports to Station 5 that a girl took his gold watch, gold mounted umbrella, and kid gloves on Tuesday evening. Police believe a gang of colored girls, long active, may be involved and have a potential lead.

Charles Sangster Warren Avenue Station 5

Senator Lodge Dinner Guest of Tittoni in Rome

Foreign Minister Tittoni hosted a Rome dinner honoring Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts and Ambassador White. Guests included Foreign Under Secretary Fusinato Count Cuicciardini Admiral Mirabello the minister of the navy and Senator Malvano.

Rome Tittoni Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts Ambassador White Fusinato Count Cuicciardini Mirabello Malvano

Man’s kidney disease relieved by Peruna claim

I, O. Fred Linstrum a fraternal leader from St. Paul Minnesota, recount a severe cold that led to urinary trouble and threatened Bright's disease. He credits three and one half months of Peruna with restoring health and curing kidney catarrh described through his testimonial.

O. Fred Linstrum Twin City Lodge K. P Ridgely University Avenue St. Paul Minn Bright

Mrs. Henry W. Peabody of Salem Dies on Train

Salem May 17 Mrs Nannie Borden Peabody wife of Henry W. Peabody senior partner of Peabody & Co importers died at Paramatta Bever ly while returning from Lowell where she helped arrange her son’s marriage. She left a son Norman E. Borden and daughter Miss Nannie Borden with his children from his first wife.

Salem Henry W. Peabody Henry W. Peabody & Co Paramatta Beverly Lynn Peabody Nannie Borden Fall River Norman E. Borden

Ladies Auxiliary Special Meeting at Watertown Arsenal

A special meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of Tri-mountain Garrison 2 R A and N Y is called at Mrs. Cusacke's home Watertown Arsenal on Saturday evening May 20 at 7 30 p m to perfect Memorial Day arrangements and decide on badges.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Tri-mountain Garrison 2 R. A N. Y

Willard Cure Ad Promises Cure for Liquor Habit

A 18th century style advertisement offers a free trial package of the Great Willard Cure for the Liquor Habit sent in plain wrapper to women seeking help for husbands, sons, brothers, or fathers. It claims to cure without the subject knowing and to restore health, self respect, and will power, with delivery from Lebanon Ohio.

Willard Great Willard Willard Temperance Dispensary Willard Bidg Lebanon

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DR. Santosuosso POWERS @ JOHNSON Boylston St St. Peter’s Mechanics New Bridge LABOR Cantabrigia Quincy Lass Gov. Douglas Tansey Fall River Police Board Roxbury Senator Lodge Peruna C. F. Linstrum Knights Pythias Watertown Arsenal
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