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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1901

Page

2

Rangeley Lakes Offer Premier Fishing Resort Amid Primeval Forests

A vivid portrait of Rangeley as a rare, beautiful health resort surrounded by primeval forests. Six interconnected lakes teem with salmon and trout, attracting tens of thousands of anglers who seek calm, sun, and healthful air. Camps and hotels line the area, easily reached by rail on the Boston & Maine Iron Horse route, with a published guide on fishing and hunting available for two cents.

Rangeley Rangeleys Leavin Boston Pullman Mande Boston & Maine Railroad

Yukon Waterways Open To Navigation In Alaska

Seattle dispatch reports the Yukon River open to navigation with forecasts that the upper Labarge Lake, though still icebound, should clear in a few days, enabling renewed transport and travel.

Seattle Wash Yukon Labarge

Hallock Electric Pill: Cure for Nervous Exhaustion?

A vintage advertisement touts Hallock's Electric Pill for weak nervous people. It claims to cure nervous exhaustion, headaches, pale skin, and fatigue by restoring nerve centers and improving vision, promising relief after other treatments fail.

Hallock

Five Free Media Advice Offers From Drug Co.

A garbled plea promises five free media advice items from a drug company at 110 unspecified. It mentions proving emblems of foes and trial treatment but lacks clear names, dates, or locations. The fragment hints at a promotional health or legal notice but remains unclear and partial.

Osborne Scopes In Kennedy Case

New York May court admits handwriting expert testimony in the trial of Dr Samuel J. Kennedy charged with the murder of Dolly Reynolds. Prosecution gains point. defense to be paid for experts. witnesses compare disputed writings and photographs amid objections.

New York Samuel J. Kennedy Dolly” Reynolds Kennedy Osborne Moore Kennedys BD. J. Bederle Charles Wilhelm Litto Aber Dolly’’ Reynolds George Deeks Garfield Bank Gore Weeks Lonnen

Berry’s Case Continued At Police Board Hearing

The Board of Police heard two hours of charges accusing Patrolman Walter M. Berry of untruthfulness at West Roxbury Station. Boston Elevated Railway employees testified Berry slept in the car stable on Lotus Place while on duty. A civil suit against the Elevate d railway was noted. The hearing resumes Friday.

Board of Police Walter M. Berry West Roxbury Berry Boston Elevated Railway Company Lotus Place Forest Ite Elevated Railway

Free trial box promises perfect skin for every woman

Nine Cincinnati women report dramatic skin improvement using Mme. Ribault beautifiers. The ad promotes a free mailed trial from Mme. M. Ribault of Cincinnati Ohio, claiming a spotless complexion without oils or chemicals.

Fannie B. Ralston Lexington Ave Newport Mme. Ridault Mme. Ribanui Mme. M. Ribault Elsa Cincinnati Ohio

Fight Over Color Line at State Federation Meeting

The Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs adopted a resolution urging reorganization of the General Federation and formation of a committee to present the color line issue to state federations nationwide. 13 clubs with 3341 members withdrew from the General Federation, per secretary Ida Barrett Adams of Lowell.

Clinton State Federation of Women's Clubs Wheaton Seminary Club Cantabrigia Club Cambridge Ida Barrett Adams Lowell Massachusetts O. M. B. Rowe

Princess Chimay Warded as Spendthrift in Chicago Probate

Clara Rigo former Princess de Chimay nee Ward of Detroit was declared a spendthrift in Probate Court Chicago. Conservator Thomas R Lyons appointed with a $100000 bond after alleging she spent about $400000 since receiving her estate in 184. Streeter denies sending $60000 to Chimay to pay creditors amid rumors of debts. Her income is reported at $50000 to $60000 annually from the Ward estate.

Chicago Clara Rigo Princess de Chimay Ward Detroit Thomas R. Lyons George Wellington Streeter Chimay Lake Michigan Streeter New York Corer & By Armaeee Bain Zoe Zoe of Chirumor W Wardessue Ee Diamonds Beo

Cadets At West Point Dismissed In Initial Disciplinary Action

A report from Washington lists five cadets dismissed from the United States Military Academy at West Point on May 2 for unspecified offenses. The record notes suspensions until April 1, 1902, with names including Traugott Force New York and Beye Anton among those affected. The superintendent’s action followed recommendations and is tied to disturbances in the cadre.

Washington, D. C West Poin Ang Aix Penty Homey Reas Traugott New York Beye Anton Pactigen Mississippi Beeoe Onde

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice

Readable OCR fragments describe an official notice about taxes and pricing. Mentions of a public action, possible assessment, and authority referencing a local government. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Old Soakers and a Coffee Cure Story

A Huntsville Alabama woman Mrs M Brazier credits long term coffee use with stomach illness and insomnia. After stopping coffee and trying Postum Food Coffee she reports dramatic health improvement and better sleep and appetite.

Cancer Cure Exposed by Dr Curry in Home Treatment

Prominent Ohio physician Dr G M Curry announces a cancer cure proven in hundreds of cases. The pamphlet promises free information enabling patients to cure themselves at home without surgery, citing hospital trials and testimonials from Ohio and nearby states.

G. M. Curry Lebanon Ohio Europe Curry Curry Cancer Cure Co Box K. Strook Warren Co Jas. McMullen Ipao Non, Mie Seth W. Brown Céarensman

Mrs Julia B French Faces 30000 Damages Suit

The stage is set for Mrs Julia B French to answer a $30000 claim of malicious prosecution and defamation in a forthcoming public trial. The action mirrors a sensational 1898 case where Frank Higister was acquitted over diamonds and other gifts from Mrs French. Her attorney claims the gifts were to secure testimony. The plaintiff alleges lavish presents and an expectation of testimony in her favor.

Julia B. French Theatre of Public Justice Frank Higister Mre. Énch Lister Higlister Oie Bleu J. A. eGeough

Grand Trunk Low Round Trip to Buffalo with Canada Stopovers

The Grand Trunk railway offers a fifteen dollar round trip to Buffalo with return via the Green Mountains, Montreal, Thousand Islands, Niagara Falls and River St. Lawrence. Valid for fifteen days, with stopovers in Canada. Send 2 cent stamp to Thomas Wynne, travelling agent, 36 Washington Street, for publication and Pan American Exposition maps and details.

Grand Trunk Railway Buffalo Green Mountains Montreal Thousand Islands Niagara Falls River St. Lawrence Canada Thomas Wynne Assinger Washington Street

Funeral of Mrs. Lyman J. Gage Held in Chicago

The funeral of Mrs. Lyman J. Gage wife of the Secretary of the Treasury was held in Rose Hills Cemetery Chicago services were private Rev Dr N D Hillis officiated eulogies given at the open grave one line of commentary concluded the service

Chicago Lyman J. Gage Secretary of the Treasury Rose Hills Cemetery N. D. Hillis

Continental Limited Sleeper Service from Boston to St Louis

The Wabash line offers a sleeper from Boston to Louis arriving St Louis at 7 15 p m next day. It departs North Union station at 1 p m daily and provides the best service between these cities. An additional 6 19 p m departure arrives the next morning.

Wabash Line Boston Louis North Union Station St. Louis Lote

Ghost of Its Former Self at Horticultural Hall

The Horticultural Hall site is being dismantled with heavy lifting and removal of granite blocks. Two five ton statues of Pomona and Flora were to be moved. Pomona was lowered yesterday and Flora scheduled for removal this morning.

Horticultural Hall Oity Pomona Flora Bromfield Street

Miss Mason Receives Bachelor of Laws Degree

Miss Ruth Mason daughter of Senator William E. Mason earned her law degree from National University in Washington. She plans to practice law with her father and brother in Chicago after a summer rest and has adopted the divided skirt for walking and riding, with a wardrobe of shirt waists and serge two piece skirts.

Washington Ruth Mason William E.mason National University Chicago Mason

Medford Man Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition

Medford resident watts Isles Sree filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition yesterday. Liabilities total 965.90 with no assets and all claims unsecured. The filing notes debts in Michigan and Ohio and mentions New England claims, open accounts, and several names including Boston and Concord related parties.

Watts Isles Sree Aedtet Heaen Avterday York Conan Ee Michigan Ohio Lind Pepe New England Boston oTothel Bohnsen Winchaster R Eister Ieee Stlense Wy A Medford Concord Iekingon Beaton Baten Gickingon

Amateur War Play Cast Listed with Local Officers

Amateur group presents a community war play featuring district residents Pas Bennett Ralph Santosuosis Celia Bennett and Mabel Parker among cast members. Reevaluates local memory of war effort through staged roles by local amateurs.

Ole Clare Ma Pas Bennett Ralph Santosuosis Bupice Celia Bennett Gescesecce Mabel Parker

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Blood Purifier

An advertisement claims 2400 disorders stem from impure blood and praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a radical purifier. It asserts the medicine cures scrofula rheum and virulent blood diseases and urges readers to start taking it today.

Hood

Gloria Tonic touted as cure for all rheumatism

Milwaukee man John A. Smith promotes Gloria Tonic as a safe home remedy that cures every form of rheumatism without adverse side effects and offers a free trial box to anyone who writes. He claims previous market remedies cause stomach pain, vomiting or heart trouble and that Gloria Tonic works quickly in hospital and sanitarium patients.

John A. Smith Milwaukee Wis Quintero University of Venezuela United States Health Department of London England Medical Journal Haig United Statf Germania Bldg

McSwain Placed on Probation After Pleading Guilty

Magness A. McSwain was indicted for larceny in Superior Criminal Court. Judge Fox placed him on probation after restitution was made. McSwain had stolen law valued at 11 and a fraction dollars, was arrested in New York, and pleaded guilty at arraignment last week. This was his first offense.

Magness A. McSwain Fox Superior Criminal Court McSwain New York

Unclear excerpt hints at Boston selection factors and family ties

Fragmentary text references Admiral Carine Hee Senne and Boston, mentioning a meeting and possible decisions. Details are garbled with several illegible words but suggests a discussion of candidates or factors influencing a Hub choice and mentions two sons and study.

Carine Boston Rickinsey

Untitled fragment hints at a royal romance and travel request

A garbled fragment describes a romance and a travel wish linked to a prince. It mentions a present, freedom from waning concerns, and a request to visit the prince, with scattered names and amounts obscured.

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SLOAN Liniment Earl S. Sloan Mass Yukon River Srocank St Humbug Ceylon India Harvard Thomas A. Bowasde Oank D the Westminster Washington St Hollis St Cox Bonvet Saul DR. Landis State Federation of Women’s Clubs Princess Caimay Captain Streeter G. W. Strepter Princess Kimay Hunteville Ala M. Brazier Anya Poe DR. Curry Case Montay Mrs. Gage Boston and Miss Mason James York, Jr North End Dramatic Club Esther Cleveland Sere Co. M. Mall M'Swain Waheee Acme Furniture Co Thomas Kelly China Admiral Sampson Taylor Grant Likes Gantacuzene O'Brien James O'Brien Charlestown Waterman & Sons Pde Saroa Roxbury
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