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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1904

Page

4

Voice Change Rumor Sparks Tonal Cure Claim

London authority Lady Violet Greville spurs sensational claim that women’s voices have grown raspier and louder. The piece touts TO-NI-TA, Lorentz’s Mucous Membrane Bitters, as the cure for catarrh and many ailments, promising restored voice and overall health with no morphine or dangerous drugs.

Londor Violet Greville England America Italy Spain United States Lorentz Insane Asylum of Hospital Lorents Lorents Medical Co Platiton Brig New York

Armenians and Turks clash at Cheluzan Mush district

Central News from Baku reports a serious fight between Armenians and Turkish troops at Cheluzan in Mush district. Turkish casualties amount to 136 killed and wounded, while Armenian forces lose their leader and many others.

London Central News Baku Caucasia Cheluzan Mush

Marshall Extends Lead in International Chess Masters Meet

Frank J. Marshall of Brooklyn now looks to co win or tie for first after beating Napier in a queen's pawn attack at the Hotel Rider in Cambridge Springs. Janowski defeated Mieses in a 39 move Ruy Lopez and closed the gap with Marshall. Lasker drew Showalter. Marco clings to fourth with a 62 move draw against Pillsbury. Showalter and Mieses trail. Barry defeated Delmar to move into the near last spot, while Hodges beat Lawrence and Fox outpaced Chigorin as Schlechter Teichmann drew.

Cambridge Springs Penn Frank J. Marshall Brooklyn N. Y Marshall Janowski Mieses Ruy Lopez Lasker Showalter Marco Pillsbury John F. Barry Boston Delmar New York Barry Hodges Lawrence Fox Ichigorin Schlechter Teichmann Schiechter Tschigosin

Election of Foresters Grand Officers in Lynn

May 19 report from Lynn details a busy Grand Court Foresters of America officer election with the Australian ballot. Edward B. O'Brien of Lynn won the grand chief ranger post unopposed. other offices went to Patrick J. Brown Springfield William J. Mountain Gardner James J. Gallagher Lowell Dennis F. Maguire Leominster William T. Shine Malden David M. Dwyer Dalton Joseph Arbara Boston James H. Kelley Boston John F. Andrews New Bedford William F. Duncan Orange Thomas A. Green Lowell Joseph S. Grise Chicopee William J. Karens Worcester. The day ended with a banquet led by O'Brien and remarks from Mayor Eastham, District Attorney Peters, and Supreme Chief Ranger John T. Hogan.

Lynn Grand Court Foresters of America Edward B. O’brien Patrick J. Brown Springfield William J. Mountain Gardner James J. Gallagher Lowell Dennis F. Maguire Leominster Woodward William T. Shine Malden David M. Dwyer Dalton Beadle Joseph Arbara Boston James H. Kelley John F. Andrews New Bedford William F. Duncan Orange Thomas A. Green Joseph

New Schedule Proposed by Master Teamsters at New England House

The Master Teamsters Association drafted a carting proposal to be sent to commission merchants. If not accepted by 4 p.m. May 21, they will withdraw their teams. Provisions include delivery within market limits or to steam boat lines, two hours for disposal, and 65 cents per hour after expiry. New rates take effect next Monday. They say prior terms with Team Drivers Union raised annual costs by 12 percent.

Master Teamsters’ Association New England Commission

Sligo Club Reunion and Ladies' Night

A merry gathering at Union Park Hall last evening celebrated the Sligo Club reunion and ladies night. Secretary M J Mulroy oversaw guest comfort as attendees enjoyed a pleasant evening.

SLIGO Union Park Hall Sligo Club M. J. Mulroy

Exposition in St. Louis Attracts Enormous Crowds And Praise

Two weeks into the St. Louis Exposition, visitors admire perfect accommodations and vast exhibits. The Philippine exhibit draws daily crowds as natives mingle undisturbed. American Indians, over 61 tribes, also attract attention on the Pike. The Boston and Maine offers routes via Niagara Falls and Montreal with free descriptive booklets by mail.

ST. Louis Boston & Maine Niagara Falls Montreal Boston Exposition Gate New Wabash Station Boston & Maine Passenger Department

Fire Destroys Lynn Theatre and Nearby Stock Losses

A major Lynn blaze gutted the Lynn Theatre after 4 pm trapping no one. One man escaped before flames overtook the stage as walls collapsed. Losses hit $9,000 on the building and $30,000 on theatrical stock plus $15,000 furnishings. a hotel crowd watched from the piazza as crews fought the fire and guard kept the site safe.

Lynn Pine Sés General Lander Building Company Frankie Carpenter Company EB. V. Phelan Stock Company Eastern Amusement Company Coburn Summer Street State Street Boston & Maine Freight House Post 5 General Lander Building Association

Boston Typographical Union elects officers

Boston Typographical Union 13 held its annual election yesterday to choose officers for the ensuing year. A very heavy vote was polled in the newspaper and book and job chapels with much interest in the outcome. David X. Coughlan elected president, George L. Young vice president, Frank Malagan treasurer, Henry Sterling secretary, George S. Betts ser...

Boston Typographical Union 13 David X. Coughlan George L. Young Frank M.lanagan Henry Sterling George S. Betts Dunshee & Hill Boston Typographical Union

A Sure Cure for Constipation Promoted by Iron-Ox Tablets

An old advertisement argues that constipation stems from clogged bowels and toxins. It claims strong purgatives harm digestion, while Iron-Ox Tablets restore natural function by nourishing the stomach liver and kidneys. The ad promises natural, lasting relief and offers fifty tablets for 25 cents from The Iron-Ox Remedy Co. Detroit Mich.

Iron-Ox Remedy Co Etroit Mich

Vote for Delegates Tight as Winners Remain In Doubt

Boston union endorsed James M. Lynch administration as president of the International Union by an overwhelming vote while the contest for delegates to the I T U convention remains very close and winners are still in doubt.

Geant-At-Arms Boston Union James M. Lynch International Union

Summer Homes Along the Boston and Albany Line

A new 40 page folder from Boston and Albany showcases summer homes along the railroad with artistic illustrations of Berkshire Hills scenery. It lists hotels and boarding houses from Pittsfield to Wellesley and sketches towns including Lenox Stockbridge North Adams Dalton Hinsdale Becket Templeton and Spencer with a page on stage and rail connections.

Boston & Albany Boston & Albany Management Berkshire Hills Mne Pittsfield West Pckfield Wellesley Ambog State of Massachuse i

Woman Robbed on Garrison Street

A well dressed middle aged woman was robbed by a sneak thief on Garrison street between Huntington avenue and St Botolph street. She fled to the cenison Hall Hotel, where Charles Swift and Edmund Fogarty aided in pursuing the thief. The bag held about $1 in change a key and a handkerchief.

Garrison Street Huntington Avenue St. Botolph Street Cennison Hall Hotel Charles Swift Edmund Fogarty

Peace speakers at American Peace Society dinner

Hon Wayne MacVeagh of Philadelphia lamented ongoing Filipino killings and hostilities between Russia and Japan in Corea. He called the country God's country and urged peaceful settlement of disputes. South America was cited as a model for peaceful conflict resolution. He warned against war lobbyists and backed continued nonviolent approaches. Officers re-elected. two new board members named Rev James Wallace and Frederick D Cunningham. Banquet drew nearly 100 members.

Corea Wayne MacVeagh Philadelphia American Peace Society South America MacVeagh Aker Robert Treat Paine James Wallace McAlliston College of

Explosions Heard At Port Arthur, Chefoo Dispatch

A Daily News despatch from Chefoo reports six heavy explosions near Port Arthur early today. The blasts seemed to come from the inner harbor and were interpreted as Russians blowing up ships and docks.

Port Arthur Chicago Ill Daily News Chefoo Fawan

Japanese Said to Occupy Niuchwang

St Petersburg dispatch cites official advices that Japan has occupied Niuchwang, with confirmation from the Ma pin. The report notes the action as part of broader hostilities.

Niuchwang Paris St. Petersburg Mafin

G and R Fund Subscriptions Reach Twenty-One Thousand

Chairman Edward H Haskell states the G and R fund has 21 085 of a 50 000 goal raised with numerous gifts. The list includes Tower Gidings Co Worts Co Hotel Haymarket Waits Brothers and others contributing sums from 5 to 250. Previous acknowledgments total 11 105 and other names appear in the campaign ledger.

Edward H.haskell Committee On Finance Thew. Fund Grand Army of_the Republic Guaranty Fund Tower Gidings & Co Worts & Co Hotel Haymarket Waits Brothers Eastern Drug Company John H. Pra & Sons New England Dressed Meat& Wool Company Heite Company Willard N. Chamberlain H. Huguley Ac Ee & Prin om Gilman _ Bros Ns & Charlies Jenkins Carter Eres St. Fai Ph Ata Land Drug Company Nonotuck Si Kk Burnett Potter Griffit Stillings J. J. Arakelyan Seworth Ouston James H. Robertes

Official Report From Second Japanese Army Landing

The official report from Tokyo dated May 18 details the landing of the Second Japanese Army beginning May 6 under navy cover. It reports enemy numbers around Pulandien and Pitsewo, small detachments destroying rail and telegraph lines, and our forces taking positions, with 146 total casualties and a Red Cross train sent forward on May 13.

Tokio Pulandien Pitsewo Sanchilipu Chichaseton Red Cross

First battle in the air may occur at Port Arthur

May 18 report from St Petersburg notes Russia stocks ammunition at Port Arthur but seeks balloons for reconnaissance. General Stoesel pushes for balloon observation to aid targeting from Haglé's Nest. A captured balloon kit bound for Manchuria could be used by Japan if deployed.

Port Arthur St, Petersburg Stoessel Manchuria Port ‘Arthur

Vicksburg Surgeon Analyzes Variag Korietz Wounds

Washington May 18 report by Dr P D Wilson of the USS Vicksburg details blunt shell injuries from 8 to 10 inch rounds on the Variag and Korietz crews. Most wounds were to the lower limbs as large shell fragments caused fatal damage. Operations were not performed. wounded were sent to foreign ships. Over 100 men were disabled in a 25 minute engagement at 3000 to 7000 yards, highlighting the need for more medical attendants at sea.

Washington Medical Department United States Navy Variag Korietz P. D. Wilson Vicksburg Rixey Marshall Sian U.S. S. Zafiro

Dorchester Tots Found Deserted in Old Barn

Two young siblings Rosanna Chapman seven and Russell E six were found Tuesday night in a Dorchester barn at 50 Washington Street. Patrolman Thorne recovered them. they are in SPCC custody with William Critcherson. Court hearing set for next week. father to be contacted. Officials praise their manners and upbringing.

Dorchester Rosanna Chapman Russell E Washington Street Grove Hall Thorne Station 9 William Critcherson The Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children Chardon Street Rosanna Russell Miss Berry

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