Munyon claims 95 percent cure for stomach troubles
A promotional claim notes My Dyspepsia Cure can cure ninety five percent of stomach ailments. The statement attributes the effectiveness to Munyon and emphasizes the remedy's broad success rate.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1898
Page
2
War News in Brief Continued From Page One
The report notes 406 recruits awaiting orders and a death of machinist Joseph Hooker at the Navy Yard. Monitor Wyandotte repairs start today as Ram Katahdin may depart for Key West. Secretary Long backs Admiral Sampson against Spain, while Times Paris correspondent deems Spain’s cabinet unstable. England ships 18 months of Jamaica provisions. Friends in New York protest the war. Debates in London on a Spanish French alliance boost Spain’s 4s. A House bill seeks five first class cruisers and 10 torpedo boats with destroyers. Ninth Regiment awaits orders at Camp Dewey. Lt Clark offered a Meutenancy in the signal service. Massachusetts units in Southern camps fare well but suffer heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hooker
Mavy Yard
Monitor Wyandotte
Ram Katahdin
Key West
Secretary Long
Post
Admiral Sampson
Paris
The
Times
Spain
England
Jamaica
Friends
New York
United States
London
Ninth
Dewey
Clark
General Greely
Massachusetts
Bad Chamber in Paris Raises Stability Concerns
The Times Paris correspondent notes the new Chamber of Deputies will have a fragile majority. He warns the Cabinet will struggle to govern, with a wavering bloc of Conservatives able to swing votes and erode decisive action. The result will be a government living from hand to mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
The
Times
Chamber of Deputies
Colors for the Ninth Regiment to be presented Sunday
The committee on the presentation of a stand of colors to the Ninth Regiment met yesterday afternoon and decided to present it on Sunday. Arrangements are to be made to secure railroad accommodation for several thousand members who will journey to Camp Dewey to witness the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dewey
Eighth Army Corps in Sharp Review at Missionary Ridge
At Chickamauga Park on May 28 the first division of the First Army Corps under Major General Wilson conducted a formal move in blocks of four, forming lines along Kelley field. Major General Wade arrives to command the Third Corps while the Eighth, praised for drill and tempo, shows strong endurance in heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickamauga Park
Old Missionary Ridge
Wade
Fifth Corps
I‘ampa
Brooke
War Department
Third Corps
First Army Corps
Wilson
Kelley Field
Simple Funeral for Gladstone Draws Wide Attendees
London reports the public funeral arranged per Gladstone and family wishes will be simple with no state pageant or flowers. Notables attending include the Prince of Wales, Duke of York, Connaught, Cambridge, and Prince Christian, with MPs led by Speaker Gully. American colony expresses sympathy to Mrs. Gladstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gladstone
Herbert Gladstone
Lord Salisbury
Westminster Abbey
Prince of Wales
Duke of York
Duke of Connaught
Duke of Cambridge
Name Identified of Girl Died After Criminal Operation
The deceased on Howard Street is identified as Elizabeth Penny of East Boston, not Mary Ryan of Lowell. Her brother Timothy Penny seeks the user responsible, and police may exhume the body for positive ID if needed. A physician faces arrest for performing the operation, with authorities pursuing the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Street
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Mary Ryan
Lowell
Elizabeth Penny
East Boston
Timothy Penny
Saratoga Street
Elizabeth
Margaret Burke
Lexington Street
Wescott
Gilmore
Eldridge
Harris
Second Massachusetts Regiment Thickens Camp Routine At Lake Land
May 23 Camp Massachusetts Florida: Second Massachusetts Regiment soldiers adapt to heat in light clothing while drill remains steady. Officials praise improved discipline and material, noting Southern hospitality aids morale as rumors swirl about troop movements. Sickness is limited and officers expect to remain several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
Massachusetts
Lakeland
Fla
Second Massachusetts Regiment
New England
Dewey
Girl Graduates Present At Pierce Hall Lecture Recital
Seven normal and senior pupils of Miss Marie Ware Laughton’s School of English Speech and Expression gave a group recital at Pierce Hall. Grace Hodges led in readings from Browning and Riley with violin interludes by Emily Enne King. Diplomas were awarded by Miss Laughhton as Mrs. Mary A. Livermore spoke approvingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Mary Enne King
Mary A. Livermore
Miss Laughton
Melrose
Ships Move to Join Wat son Fleet in Havana Blockade
A Washington report says ships at Key West were ordered to move at once to join Commodore Watson's squadron blockading Havana. Monitors Puritan and Miantonomoh were not taken, fueling speculation Cervera plans a dash toward Morro Castle as Samp son and Schley have yet to confirm their movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Key West
Commodore Watson
Havana
de Spatch
Navy Department
Cervera
Sampson
Schley
Santiago
Morro Castle
Yucatan Channel
Transport ships to Manila set for departure
Assistant Secretary of War Meiklejohn announced additional transports for troops bound for Manila. The City of Sydney City of Pekin and the Australia are due to depart late tonight or tomorrow. No sutlers will accompany the army. The commissary department will stock a broader range of items at cost for officers and soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Meiklejohn
Manila
San Francisco
Sidney
City of
Pekin
Australia
Commissary Department
Commissary’s
Flag Raising on Bowdoin Street Draws Thousands
A large crowd gathered for a Bowdoin Street flag raising opposite No. 27. J. P. Conlon directed, the Melba Quartet performed patriotic tunes, and speakers included James F. Nickerson Otis A. Rowell and Conlon. A revolver salute fired as the flag unfurled and about a thousand small flags dropped. Fireworks lit the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Stree
No. 27
J. P. Conlon
Melba
James F. Nickerson
Otis A. Rowell
James P. Conlon
B. B. Grant
McPartland Lost to Daly in Clinch Controversy at Lenox
At Lenox Athletic Club New York May 23 Kid McPartland lost to Jack Daly after a hard twenty five round 184 pound bout. Daly led early and won by disqualification after McPartland struck in a clinch. Spike Sullivan lost big bets as Daly claimed the decision drew heavy wagering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lenox Athletic Club
Kia’’ Robinson
Chicago
Billy Moore
Syracuse
Robinson
Kid McPartland
Jack Daly
Wilmington
Del
McPartland
Daly
Mac
White
Spike Sullivan
Gardner Dominates in Ring Knockout
Gardner landed a decisive knockout blow over his opponent. He clearly outboxed his rival from California and could have ended the bout earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ner
Gardner
Omaha Kid Gardner Wins West Featherweight Title Bout
In Wheeling West Virginia May 23 Oscar Gardner the Omaha Kid defeated Freddie Bogan of San Francisco in twelve rounds at the Metropolitan Athletic Club to claim the featherweight championship of the West. The twenty round match ended early due to Gardners victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Metropolitan Athletic Club
Oscar Gardner
Freddie Bogan
San Francisco
Gard
Storm devastates Albemarle area with deaths and damage
A severe storm in Albemarle county near Charlottesville killed two people when a cabin was struck by lightning and caused barn fires. Scottsville reported washed away frame houses and large hailstones ruined crops. In Richmond the town marked May 28 with a flag raising for 61 year old veteran Logan A. McLean amid patriotic speeches and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Albemarle County
Charlottesville
Scottsville
Logan A. McLean
Commercial
John T. McLean
Burns
J. F. Rowan
McLean
Farragut
Mobile
Boston Post Office
Sixth Massachusetts Regiment In Camp At Camp Alger
The Sixth Massachusetts Regiment rests at Camp Alger Virginia where water quality is poor and overclad heat challenges the men. Colonel Woodward warns sparing water while noting there is no sickness. Representative Sprague presents a decorative flag to be raised over regimental headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Alger
Sixth Massachusetts Regiment
Woodward
Sprague
Massachusetts
Sixth
Massachusets
Troop Train Wreck Kills One, Wounds Two Near Savannah
Early today a Florida Central and Pennsylvania railroad troop train collided with a northbound vegetable freight near Burroughs. Private William Barbee of Durham was killed and Pete J. M. Colclough was fatally injured. Engineers on the freight and military train disputed signals and actions as the wreck disrupted sections carrying troops en route to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Florida Central & Pennsylvania Railroad
North Carolina
Florida
William Barbee
Company I
Durham
Pete J. M. Colclough
Burroughs
Nix
Curran
Barbee
Colclough
Edgeworth Club to Host Benefit for Jig Stone Tonight
Jig Stone the clever amateur featherweight boxer prominent in winter boxing shows will receive a benefit tonight at Edgeworth Club rooms 60 Bunker Hill Street Charles Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Edgeworth Club
Charlestown
Bunker Hill Street
Wells Memorial Institute Fires Up Old Glory Ceremony
Citizens gathered at 987 Washington Street for a flag raising at Wells Memorial Institute. Mayor Quincy and speakers Thomas J. Gargan Samuel B B Canen Harry Lloyd and others addressed the audience after a brass band played national tunes in the doorway. The event moved to Memorial Hall at 8 p m for speeches and selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Memorial
Washington Street
Quincy
Thomas J. Gargan
Samuel B.B. Canen
Harry Lloyd
Institute
Memorial Hall
Ellis Murderer Remembered in West End Police Service
A history of Ellis a longtime West End police foreman and Mason who died after a shooting in the docks of East Boston and later served in the Street cleaning division. Reports say a man nicknamed Tony suspected linked to the crime fled toward Cambridge Somerville as police pursue leads. The West End Knights of Columbus hall mourned Ellis and prepared to attend his funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Ellis
Pitts Street Place
Mr. Ellis
Fovan
Boston
Troy
N. Y
J. R. Murphy
West End
King Solomon Lodge
Charlestown
McLean Street
Allen Street
Hendricks Club
Knights of Columbus
City Hall
Ellis
Harris
Tinkham
Meres
Tracedhrough Caimbridge
Tony
Cambridge
Somerville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prof. Munyen
Is His
Tremont Temple
Manyon
Tremont
Armour Packing
Sas City
Hood
Sarsaparilla Edicine
Wales
House of Commons
Second
Nas Ovkerett
Crescent Place
Key West West
America
Lincoln
Saratoga
Lincoln Spring CO
Saratoga Springs
Cornhill
Billy Smith
Philadelphia
Charley Johnson
Athens
Smith
Johnson
OLD Glory
Pitts ST
Oregon
Key West, Fla
Para
Brazil
Lloyds
Rio de Janeiro
War
IRC
Virginia
Express
I. S. Johnson &Co
Massa
James M. Ells
Cross
Tian
Elis
Navy
Stars and Stripes
Squadro
Nims
Tory
Africa
India
Nar End
American Wringer Company
American Wringer Co
Commonwealth
J.F. Nickerson Comporters
Cliff Street
Chardon Street
Dearborn Raz Ajax Remedy CO
Mags
Geo. C. Goodwin & Co
Hanover
B. F. Bradbury
Washington St
H. F. Bartlett
Tremont Row
Wilson Brothers
Flowers
Newman & Song
Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.