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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1902

Page

5

Peruna Endorsements From U S Leaders Across States

A collection of letters from Congressmen and senators in Vermont South Carolina Iowa Florida Pennsylvania California Indiana and Florida praising Peruna as a tonic and catarrh remedy. Notables include H Henry Powers Judson W Lyons M C Butler John H Gear Stephen R Mallory Thad M Mahon J A Barham E V Brookshire S M Sparkman. Endorsements urge readers to request Dr Hartman’s free book and seek gratis advice.

Judson W. Lyons Register of the United States Treasury Washington, D. C John H. Gear United States Iowa Senator Gear Burlington Stephen R. Mallory Florida Pensacola Fla Thad, M. Mahon Chambersburg, Pa Thad M. Mahon

Iowa College seeks talks with Andover seminary trustees

President Daniel F. Bradley of Iowa College at Grinnell Ia has been authorized to correspond with the trustees of Andover Theological Seminary and to urge the Eastern school to relocate to Grinnell, seeking cooperation and campus expansion.

Bradley State College Andover DHS

Train wreck in Blairsville kills two men at Porter’s Curve

A West Pennsylvania railroad wreck at Porter’s Curve in Blairsville Pennsylvania killed two men and seriously injured another. Four freight cars loaded with valuable freight and a cabin car were wrecked.

Blairsville Penn West Pennsylvania Porter's Curve

Rev J H Van Buren to be consecrated Porto Rico bishop

The Church Militant reports Rev J H Van Buren recently elected bishop of Porto Rico will be consecrated at St Stephen Memorial in Lynn. He is presently in Porto Rico and postponed sailing after the Mont Pelee disaster to aid relief efforts for Martinique and St. Vincent sufferers.

Lynn J. H. van Buren Porto Rico St. Stephen’s Memorial van Buren Mont Pelee Hunt Martinique St. Vincent

Bosson Toastmaster at Merchant Co operative Bank Dinner

Thirty five bank members attended a dinner at Parker House hosted by George J. Bosson to mark two years with the Merchant Co operative Bank. An entertainment followed with speeches by past and present directors opposing Bosson on his service.

Merchant Co-operative Bank Parker House George J. Bosson Bosson

Capital punishment bill killed in Senate

The Senate yesterday killed the Howland bill abolishing capital punishment for murderers. Seven votes besides Howland backed it. opponents argued against life sentences for murderers. The district option bill advanced to a third reading amid political maneuvering.

Boston House debates on parade with imitation firearms bill

Proceedings show Representative Collins securing favorable action on a bill allowing adults to parade with imitation firearms and sending it to a third reading by a 63 to 58 vote. Other measures failed or faced opposition, including the MacCartnney bill defeated 118 to 6 and a bid to substitute street railway location revocation by 19 to 44. The Lynn Saugus boulevard plan drew support from over 100 citizens and highway officials, while cost concerns and highway funding limits were raised. The mothers rights bill faced intense debate with arguments about family impact and statutes in other states, and the chamber ultimately refused to reject it by voice vote.

Collins South Boston MacCartnney Coulthurst Boston Committee On Railroad Commission Gilpatric Buswell Methuen Lynn-Saugus Craig State Highway and Metropolitan Park Commissions Newburyport Newell West Newbury Kiley Bennington Lnet Boulevar Yan F Mald Jie Massachusetts Boston Bar Association Kansas Iowa Nebraska Washington New York Maine Colorado Pennsylvania Connecticu Illinois Fall Harramore Sleeper Natick Rogerson Mansfield Leahy Reed Taunton Messrs. Adams Melrose Newton Everett Foster Somerville Marshall Gloucester

Debate Over Death Penalty Abolition In Senate

Senator Howland urged abolishing the death penalty arguing no murder rise elsewhere. Ancey countered that capital punishment protects life. Bliss and Sullivan questioned deterrence and warned against revenge. Averted and amended measures followed, with wage and labor reports discussed as the gavel neared adjournment.

Howland Suffolk Ancey Middlesex America Bliss C. S. Sullivan J. A. Sullivan Jones Ross State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration Frost Essex Apsey

Mother Warned Miss Condon in Worcester Shooting Affair

Mrs. David J. Condon said she forbade her daughter to see Dr. Maurice P. Quinn amid reports of a suicide attempt and assault claims in Brockton. Miss Bertha E. Condon, 27, faces $1000 bail as authorities in Worcester Boston Brockton Lowell and South Framingham probe her past and connections to Quinn and others.

Worcester Quinn David J. Condon Post Jockton Maurice P. Quinn Boston Iss Condon Brockton Miss Condon Isabella Street St. John’s Catholic Church Mary W. Donaher Sycamore Street Condon Dr. Quinn Lake Quinsigamond Providence Hill Worcester Academy William R. Condon Pilks Lowell Haverhill The Dental Company Leo Abraham South Framingham

Boston Merchants Association to Meet on Harbor Plans for Convention

A special meeting of the Boston Merchants Association board discussed cooperating with the Boston Press Club for the upcoming International League of Press Clubs convention in Boston. Congressman George P. Lawrence urged leveraging the visit of President Roosevelt to highlight Boston as a major commercial port and push for widening and deepening harbor approaches. A four member committee was appointed to act with any Chamber of Commerce and Associated Board of Trade committees.

Boston Merchants’ Association Boston Press Club International League of Press Clubs Boston George P. Lawrence Roosevelt Amory A. Lawrence John C. Cobb Jerome Jones Harbor Improvement Committee John Hopewell The Chamber of Commerce Associated Board of Trade

Blondin May Be Tried At Once In Lowell

The Blondin trial may occur before the summer recess rather than next September. Attorney General Parker has not yet replied. Attorney Morrison says he is ready to begin any day and had favored postponement until fall amid public feeling.

Malden Ethel Leveen Faulkner G .A. Runnels Mr. Runnels Bath Bryant Street Lowell Joseph Wilfred Blondin John H. Morrison Parker

Fisherman recounts fog ordeal from Nantucket to Cape Ann

John J. Ankermiller of New Bedford details being lost in fog while fishing off Nantucket last Saturday. A vessel rescued him and he landed at Cape Ann. He then began rowing back toward New Bedford with a cat for a shipmate at his side.

Highland Light John_ J. Ankermiller New Bedford Peaked Hill Nantucket Cape Ann

Julia Ward Howe Celebrates 83rd Birthday Quietly

Friends from many quarters greet Julia Ward Howe on her 83d birthday at 241 Beacon Street. The day featured visits from relatives and admirers, a front parlor reception, and flowers from numerous societies. Messages arrive from around the world honoring the poetess and reformer famed for The Battle Hymn of the Republic.

Julia Ward Howe America Beacon Street Woman’s Club Julia A. R. Willard Queen Victoria Howe

Weds Braintree Man Grace Edgecomb to William Harrison

Miss Grace A Edgecomb daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Edgecomb of Hamilton Street Meeting House Hill was married last evening to Mr William Carter Harrison son of Mr and Mrs William Henry Harrison of Braintree The ceremony was by Rev Eugene Rodman Shippen First Parish Church Dorchester The maid of honor was Miss Jennie Pages the bride's sister Best man was Mr Percy Harrison brother Ushers included Richard C Harrison Walter T Harrison Theodore Hay Lynn and John G Sullivan Boston After the wedding there was an informal reception

Grace A. Edgecomb Albert Edgecomb Hamilton Street Meeting House Hill William Carter Harrison William Henry Harrison Braintree Eugene Rodman Shippen Dorchester Jennie Pages Percy Harrison Richard C Walter Tarrison Theodore Hay Lynn John G. Sullivan Boston

School Girls as Gymnasts at Cambridge Fund Benefit

The Cambridge Normal School of Gymnastics under Dr D A Sargent presents an evening exhibition in Hemenway gymnasium to raise funds for the East End Christian Union gymnasium building. About 2000 of 3000 dollars needed has been raised. remaining 1000 dollars is the goal before fall.

Cambridge Normal School of Gymnastics D. A. Sargent Hemenway Gymnasium East End Christian Union Friends of the Union Martha E. Maccarty Maccarty

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Congressman Powers Vermont H. Henry Powers Morrisville Register of Treasury Judson Senator Butler South Carolina M. C. Butler South Crolina Gear Senator Mallory Congressman Mahon Congressman Barham California J. A. Barham Santa Rosa Congress Man Brookshire Indiana FE. V. Brookshire E. V. Brookshire Congressman Sparkman S. M. Sparkman Tampa Hartman Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio Rey Ours Washington. St Alfred Bicknell Mechanics Building Filene’s Feperal St MRS Senate Ww. T.A. Fitzgerald Yiel Robert Winsor Elevated Election Commission State Board of Conciliation Radam Bright New England WM. Radam Microbe Killer CO Washington St Boston Harbor Blumdin Onge Braintree Man Cambridge Normal School Bostonians New Magazine Next Sunday’s Post Sunday Post
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