Miles Speech at Reform Club Rally Attacks Republican Policy
General Miles keynote speaker as Reform Club at Young’s Hotel denounces Republicans. Speakers including Boutwell criticize administration for Philippine policy and Canadian reciprocity. Miles calls for truthful governance and advocates wider relations with neighboring countries, noting Massachusetts support for reform and a rebalanced federal approach.
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Reform Club
Young's Hotel
Republican Party
General Miles
Boutwell
Philippine Islands
Charles R. Codman
Thomas J. Gargan
John A. Sullivan
Moorfield Storey
Winslow
Think Girls Prefer Parties to Husbands Debate
Letters to the Post discuss whether many girls favor dances and parties over home life. Respondents share opinions on frivolity versus domestic duty, with one young Boston woman asserting she is 23, employed, and not seeking nightlife, urging readers to recognize virtuous young women.
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Cambridge
M Newton
J. P
A. Me
Boston
Suitors and salaries in a marriage debate letter
A reader writes from Brockton that a couple could live on 12 dollars a week if both partners save and share domestic life, noting difficulties finding a partner willing to stay home. A 24 year old supporter adds belief in a sensible partner who prioritizes home life over dances and theatres.
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Post
L. W Brockton
Father Walsh
Lincoln man not author of forged May Post letter
William Finn of Lincoln was not the author of an alleged communication printed in the Post on May 23. His name was forged by a would‑be joker who fraudulently used it in the piece.
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William Finn
Lincoln
Emmons says Governor Bates told him he is all right
Malden May 2 Judge Emmons of the Boston Police Commission said critics have complained he talks too much. The Governor told him he is all right and his administration satisfactory. Emmons spoke to the Malden Club and noted police officers are instructed to testify truthfully to gain the judge's confidence. He was a guest of Judge Charles M. Bruce of the District Court.
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Malden
Judge Emmons
Boston Police Commission
Boston
Emmons
Charles M. Bruce
District Court
Gas Chokes Ten Miners in Wilkesbarre Area
A telegram from Susquehanna Coal Company reports ten miners suffocated by gas and sulphur fumes from a small locomotive in Summit Branch Coal Company workings at Williamstown Dauphin county. Victims include Michael Golden general inside foreman and nine miners. The tunnel is one mile long.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Susquehanna Coal Company
Summit Branch Coal Company
Williamstown
Dauphin County
Michael Golden
Fruit Vendor Robbed of 110 Dollars Near Fire
Sristos Eliopulos proprietor of the fruit stand in front of the Boston Post offices was robbed last evening of 110 dollars, his savings of months. He followed the engines to the Hotel Boylston fire where, while watching the firemen, someone took the money from his pocket.
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Sristos Eliopulos
Boston Post
Boylston
Delhi Wins the Belmont Stakes at Morris Park
New York May 2 Delhi owned by James R. Keene with jockey Odom won the Belmont stakes worth 14 695 to the winner at Morris Park. Graziajlo from the Columbia stables took second with Rapid Water owned by John A. Drake third. Glorifier dominating favorite won the Eclipse Stakes for 2 year olds leading from start to finish.
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New York
James R. Keene
Delhi
Odom
Morris Park
Columbia Stables
Graziajlo
John A. Drake
Rapid Water
Glorifier
Verdict awarded for injuries from Elevated railway car
P Howley received a $12,050 verdict in a Superior Court session presided by Judge Fessenden for injuries after being knocked down by an Elevated railway car in 1901. The fifth session heard the case yesterday.
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P. Howley
Fessenden
First Lepers Cure Claimed by Louisiana Home
In New Orleans on May 2 authorities announce a leper at the Louisiana leper home at Indian Camp will be discharged as completely cured. The patient is described as a cereale boy, marking a historic claim of cure for leprosy.
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New Orleans
Indian Camp
Iron Ox Tablets Offer Cure for Constipation Suffering
An advertisement warns that chronic constipation poisons the body and causes a range of ailments from skin eruptions to headaches and malnutrition. It promotes Iron-Ox Tablets as a mild, proven cure, claiming thousands prove its effectiveness. The product is sold in a package of fifty tablets from druggists or The Iron-Ox Remedy in Detroit, Michigan.
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Detroit
Mich
Golden Specific A Secret Cure for Drunkards
A testimonial promoting Golden Specific as a covert cure for alcoholism. It claims the remedy can be hidden in food or drink and administered by a wife or daughter, detailing a woman's story of her husband’s recovery and urging readers to request a free package from Dr J W Haines in Cincinnati.
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Harry Burnside
Golden Specific
J. W. Haines
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
First Regiment Holds Reunion in American House Hall
The 1st Regiment Infantry M. V. M. marked its 43rd muster anniversary from 1861 with a reunion at the American House. Red, white and blue bunting decorated the hall as past and present members enjoyed a banquet and speeches by Colonel Frye General Barnes and others.
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Jenkins
Frye
W. W. Doherty
James H. Barnes
G. C. Henry
F. P. Gray
Quinby
Nutter
Dearing
Frothingham
Chick
Lombard
Pratt
Howes
Emerson Birthday Eulogy Honors Ralph Waldo Emerson
At a birthday reception for Ralph Waldo Emerson held by the Emerson Union at 30 Huntington Avenue yesterday afternoon, speakers stressed life experience and prayer as paths to souls. Letters from Mayor Collins and others were read, praising Emerson’s understanding of suffering and virtue.
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Charles Malloy
Waltham
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Emerson Union
Huntington Avenue
Emerson
Patrick Collins
Lillian Whiting
Florence Taylor
Woodbury Sawyer
Charles Eliot Norton
Teamsters Urged to Stay Clear of Strike by Union Leader
Indianapolis message from Cornelius P. Shea president of the International Team Drivers Union warns Boston Team Drivers Union officers to refrain from interfering with the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad strike. The Boston unit says no occasion for interference exists and the international officer counsels accordingly.
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Cornelius P. Shea
International Team Drivers’ Union
Indianapolis
Boston
New York
New Haven
Paine's Celery Compound Praised in Grand Rapids Ad
A Grand Rapids reader declares Paine's Celery Compound cured ten years of weakness and nerve prostration after costly doctor visits. The ad touts rapid action, claims multiple bottles restored health, and notes spring fever as nerve strain.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Paine
F. M. Lockard
Gold St
Grand Rapids
Mich
Grace Smith held on drugging case in West Roxbury
Grace C Smith and Miss Minnie Howe were central as Smith posted 2500 bail in West Roxbury District Court for trial June 20 on a drugging charge involving Louise Burke a 20 year old orphan. Smith a Jamaica Plain resident denied inviting girls to 175 Amory Street and faced police and court officials with marked courtesy. The Burke case drew crowds and sensational talk as investigators seek the missing girl and other involved parties.
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Minnie Howe
Grace C. Smith
Howard
West Roxbury
Louise Burke
Miss Smith
Jamaica Plain
Amory Street
South End
Miss Howe
Howe
Miss Burke
Louise
Burke
Unitarianism Not Popular in South Says Foote
Rev Henry Wilder Foote of New Orleans told Tremont Temple Unitarians that education for black and white may help the church, but Unitarians are viewed as infidels in many parts of the South. remarks followed Eliot Chappell Stone. Year receipts totaled 177,628.52 with allocations for endowment, funds, publications, church gifts, and loan repayments.
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South
Henry Wilder Foote
New Orleans
American Unitarian Association
Tremont Temple
Samuel W. Eliot
T. Chappell
George W. Stone
Amer
Boston
Third Outrage in New Haven
In New Haven Conn May 25 a well dressed unknown woman was assaulted in Canal street near Prospect street by a man believed to be a Negro. The attack followed two earlier incidents provoking a Yale crowd mobilization. Thomas H Stewart alias TenEyck a colored man was arrested on drunkenness charges and named as a suspect.
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New Haven
Conn
Canal Street
Prospect Street
Professor Richards
Yale
Augusta Peterson
Sheffield Scientific School
Thomas H. Stewart
TenEyck
Legislature Meets City Council Today
Massachusetts Legislature and Boston Common Council meet this afternoon on the South End grounds with free admission. The lineup lists Sullivan Hurley Foley Abbott Sullivan Whelton Doherty Splaine Lewney Ghrlin Buxhaun Newton Curran Barrett Garvin Curley Cadogan for City Council and Legislature in a community event.
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Massachusetts Legislature
Boston Common Council
South End
CITY
T. J. Sullivan
P. Hurley
P. Foley
Egat
Abbott
Sullivan
Whelton
Doherty
Splaine
Lewney
Ghrlin
Ss Buxhaun
S. Newton
R. F. Curran
R. ¢. Barrett
C. F. Garvin
C. F. Curley
F. Cadogan
Man Arrested in Providence Over $20,000 Jewelry Theft
Stephen Herbert, long sought by Boston police, was arrested in Providence Rhode Island after confessing to stealing $20,000 worth of jewelry from J. W. Kaiser of Chicago on May 12. Most property recovered. Herbert agrees to return to Chicago. A $500 reward remains.
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Stephen Herbert
Boston
Providence
R. I
J. W. Kaiser
Chicago
Herbert
Recognizing Heart Weakness Behind Faint Spells
Health guidance cautions against blaming bilious stomach issues for faint spells. It notes that faintness can accompany shortness of breath asthmatic breathing and a sinking feeling indicating heart weakness. Treat the heart, not the stomach, as the source of trouble.
Effie Clough Claims Bottle Restored Health and Strength
A testimonial from Mrs. Effie Clough states four years of trouble and inability to walk were cured after using the product. She reports renewed nerves and heart strength, noting the bottle's effect in a single year and promising money back if not satisfied.
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Effie Clough Pike
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