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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1904
Page
4
A Buffalo physician endorses Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as safe for daily use to absorb stomach gases, cleanse the mouth and throat, improve complexion and breath, and purify blood. Sold at drug stores for twenty five cents a box, the lozenges combine willow charcoal with honey in a pleasant tablet form.
Edward Atkinson charges cabinet officials with submitting a false expenditure statement and asserts his figures, based on official reports and double entry, show war and warfare costs far above the normal rate. He argues for a wholesale investigation into government spending since the Spanish war.
The jury credits medical and expert evidence showing fatalities from shell and machine gun wounds amid a Russian linkage claim. Testimony details Baltic fleet cannonade at Gamecock fleet, with witnesses denying sightings of Japanese or foreign vessels. Crowds gathered at St. George's Hall as proceedings span about three hours.
Hull England Nov 2 The coroner's jury found British fishermen killed and their vessel sunk on Dogger Bank Oct 21 22 by Russian warships without warning or provocation in a formal finding likely to inflame tensions between Britain and Russia.
London reports a stalemate in the Shakhe valley as Japanese and Russian forces remain entrenched and skirmishes flare. Russian cavalry, infantry, and artillery pressed from Lute Wentum and Hansantai but were repulsed by the Japanese, leaving St. Petersburg anxious over the front. General Sakharoff cites the deadlock and questions why a broader offensive has not begun.
Curtis S. Gordon, the oldest service member of Melrose fire department, will have a funeral tomorrow afternoon at his Winthrop street home. Chief Joseph Edwards ordered the fire station and ladder truck prepared for the observance.
The pioneer Melrose fire department member who joined in 1872 died yesterday after returning from a fire thought to be a Halloween prank by youths. He was draped in mourning and orders were issued for the entire department to attend the funeral tomorrow. Bells will toll at half minute intervals as the funeral procession passes from the house to Wyoming Cemetery.
Paris dispatch reports three Russian squadron officers and two lieutenants, main witnesses in the Oct 21 22 Baltic fleet sinking of British fishing vessels, arriving from Vigo. They met at the Russian embassy and will file a confidential report to St Petersburg via Captain Clado, with no public statements until then.
Robert L. Ireland placed the appendix in the Tavern Club corner stone iron box in Cleveland on November 2. He said he gives part of himself into the keeping of the cornerstone as a sign of his love for the club.
Murden Nov 3 General Kuropatkin declares Russia will not surrender and will fight without flinching in Manchuria. He says Russia aims to uphold czarist honor, defend against a dauntless foe, and will not leave Manchuria until vanquished.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the greatest cure and preventative medicine. It claims to purify vitalize and enrich the blood supporting health and strength of every organ bone and tissue. It warns to accept no substitute and to insist on Hood's only.
St John s West returns Sir Edward Morris and two Bondite colleagues by 1821 votes. St John s East backs Mayor Shea and two Bondite allies by 1813 votes. In Burin Henry Gear and partner defeat ex Premier James Winter and Robin son by 434 votes. Winter is the second opposition leader defeated. Premier Bond holds 18 seats to opposition five. 18 districts await results.
Mrs Susie Cox aged 46 and Mrs Sarah Shaw a colored woman aged 35 died at City Hospital after nurse Miss Funk misread orders. The physician had directed sterilized water to be given to the typhoid patients but a one to twenty solution of carbolic acid was used instead. The patients lived only a short time.
James McLellan, a car penter, reported that Harry H. Buxbaum, 26, a Ward 12 representative and House candidate, stole about 3400 from Jan 1 to July 1 while employed as clerk. Buxbaum, arrested by Inspectors Burr and Morrissey, appeared in Municipal Court and was held on 5000 bail for Nov 15.
The State Department reports the American embassy in St Petersburg has evidence Russia will recognize passports of American Hebrews traveling there. A special commission under the interior ministry will revise passport regulations, with Count Lamsdorff's assurances that the U S requests will be presented promptly and favorably.
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