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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1903
Page
5
Police investigate a Friday night shot at Mrs. Gardner's Fenway palace window shattering glass and nicking a bronze statue. The motive and shooter are unknown. district officers refuse to discuss details as a formal complaint awaits processing.
The Boston Young Men's Christian Union hosts an informal anniversary reception at 48 Boylston Street on Thursday evening, featuring Odell's Orchestra Langham Mandolin Orchestra Adelphi Male Quartet and the Union Orchestra. All union departments will be open to visitors with gymnasium displays. Clergy and laity of all denominations are invited during Anniversary Week.
The Rev Edward J Moriarty formerly of St Josephs Chambers St and later Concord is appointed to succeed Rev John Flatley at St Peters Cambridge He was born in East Boston in 1856 and educated in public schools and St Laurent College He served inmates at Concord prison and Charlestown and spent nine years in the West End.
Edward F. McSweeney addressing the Charitable Irish Society urged Irish Americans to take pride in their heritage and enter trade and industry. He cited immigration figures and demographics, noting large Irish numbers in the United States, a shifting birth rate, and underrepresentation in professions and finance in Boston and Massachusetts. He warned about native and foreign birth trends and highlighted Irish presence among lawyers, physicians, and engineers, urging practical advancement.
A vintage ad touts Tron-Ox and Iron-Ox Tablets as tonic laxatives that balance digestion and nerves, claim they cure by building the whole system, warn against purgatives, and offer fifty tablets for 25 cents from the Iron-Ox Remedy Co of Detroit.
A speech urges Irish Americans to embrace pride in heritage while shifting focus from politics to trade and industry. It cites farm ownership stats and lauds lawyers teachers and entrepreneurs shaping Massachusetts and the United States. Elected members of the organization include Nashua mayor Jeremiah Doyle and Woburn mayor John Feeney.
Advertised testimonials claim Blood Wine strengthens exhausted women, cures run down states and helps dyspepsia and womb troubles. Mrs. Elizabeth Marsh of Boston credits restored health to Blood Wine after years of weakness. Bertha Sanborn also testifies to relief from persistent womb issues after using Blood Wine.
Congressman Butler Ames will appoint Russell D. Warren of Lawrence Massachusetts as a cadet at Annapolis. Warren is named in the announcement from Lowell dated May 18.
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