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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1896

Page

1

Proofs Make Facts and Education in Medicine

An editorial praising public education through daily papers and the spread of medical cures. It cites Dean's Kidney Pills as a proven remedy for back pain and kidney trouble, featuring Mrs. McGregor of East Boston who attributes her cure to the product. The ad-wrapped message urges readers to buy at 50 cents per box from Foster-Milburn Co. and Knight's Pharmacy.

United States Dean Boston McGregor Meridian Street East Knight’s Pharmacy Court St Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Harvard Scholarships 1896 97 Awards Listed by Class

The Harvard faculty awarded 109 scholarships for 1896 97 across three classes high standing only those in need and special claim. The list names many donors and scholars including Edwin Greeley Davis Victor Edgell Hugh Fessenden and other Johns Hopkins affiliated holders among the scientific and normal scholarship groups.

Harvard F. S. Arnold Matthews H. W. Beal C. BK. Brown H. B. Huntington DE. Jungerich John Harvard F. T. Lewis Rice Greenleaf G. Newhall KE. Olds Richard Augustine Gambrill Vv. H. Osborne H. P. Philbrick Price Keenleaf OG. A Bigelow W.J. S. McIntyre Bowreh W. Merriam Benjamin D. Greene K. Moore Bowditch W. D. Murray Ade J. A. L. Odde William Eliot H. Packard Chewall W. B. Parker Mary Stonstall S. McG. Pierce Sales B. M. Ibador Burr H. M. Rideout Rebecca Perkins L. &. B. Robinson Pennoyer C. Ruggler Story A. W. Ryder Bowteh J. H. Lannon Pennoy D. Sullivan Kirkland Tiln Lever R. A. Trapp G. Under‘l D. F. Urquhart Henry Omfield Rogers E. F. Wakefield Bowd F. L. Waldo Sewall C. M. Weld M. Weld Aneeler Morey L. L. Whitney S. William E. B. Wilson Ight G. Woodbridge E. B. Beckwith Abbott Howden Fall River F. Davidson Atthews F. Dobyns Wendell Phillips Merial L. A. Fales Henry B. Humphrey T. Fisher C. C. Harriman B. Hillard Huntington Jacobs Kidney R. R. Miller H.C. Plum Matthews W. Soderling Mary Saltonstall Edwin Greeley Davis Victor Edgell Hugh Fessenden Kendall Seph Harold Libbey Clarence Snow Walter Ars Rich Robert Falconer Mason Emanuel Ryeer James Allen Butler John Hickok Page Arles Herbert McNary Percey Arad Atherton Mes Ambrose Hoyer Ira Gilbert Webster Thur Stearns Hawks Alexander Forsyth James Forrest Sanborn Wart Winslow Stevens John William Wood Arthur Or O Norton Albert Ith Hanna Charles Henry White Samuel Bartt Field Frank Duane Robinson Lyman Riches Allen Paul Edward Riemann

Mystic Lodge Hosts Charity Entertainment in Charlestown

Mystic Lodge No 8 Daughters of the Evolution held a crowded show at Odd Fellows Hall Charlestown last evening. Featured performers included Mrs Mattie Paine on piano Mrs E Cummings solo Mrs Lewis Weinstein reader William Cochrane J J Carty a fancy gun drill Wrestdale Glee Club Parker Keegan solo Messrs Williams and Monroe song and dance John Slinney banjo Ito William Cole lightning cartoonist Thrower clog dancer and The Union Dramatic Club of Chelsea presented a comedy titled The Boston IP.

Mystic Lodge Daughters of the Evolution Oddlows Charlestown Mattie Paine E. Cummings Lewis Weanstein William Cochrane J. J. Carty Wrestdale Glee Club Parker Keegan Messrs. Williams and Monroe John Slinney William Cole Thrower Unionramatic Club of Chelsea Boston

Fire extinguished by patrolman at Charlestown boot shop

Patrolman Dodge, passing the boot shop of C. B. Bragdon on Main Street Charlestown at about 8:20 in the evening, noticed a slight blaze in the window. He notified Engine Company No. 9 and Chemical No. 9, and the two companies quickly extinguished the fire.

Dodge C. B. Bragdon Main Street Charlestown E Notified Engine Company Chemical 9 Oth Companies

Salve-2a Oil Liniment Ad

When in need of relief for aches buy Salve-2a Oil, a handy liniment offered at only 25 cents. This compact ad promotes a low price while promising effective relief for common pains.

Anna Held Goes Biking Amid Boston Weather

London Paris New York and Boston star Anna Held relishes cycling during her Parlor Match engagement at Boston Theatre. She rides a three wheel bicycle collection including a Columbia, Punnett sociable, and Dayton tandem, plans daily excursions between performances, and praises bloomers for comfort and safety while promising more rides in Boston.

Anna Held London Paris New York Boston Columbia Miss Held Willie’ Hoey

The Pail Puzzle and Dr Pierce’s Female Remedies

Ninety nine women may struggle to hold a pail at arm's length while the article extols nerve health and the use of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. It touts the physician as a leading expert in women's ailments, promotes early preparation for childbirth, and claims wide success and free expert advice from the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo.

America Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce M. D Buffalo N. Y The Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Xe Wiis 8. A. Monroe S. Regester Street Baltimore Doctor Pierce Lila M Lyme Center Grafton Co Orcide Taylor Co

Common Covnd Sill Walking for Quorum in City Council

The Boston Common Council adjourned for lack of a quorum for the third straight meeting night. Mayor Josiah Quincy explains two loan items are returned without approval, citing funding and public importance. President Conry and Councilman G Walden Smith note the quorum absence halts business. about twenty members present, need thirty eight to proceed.

City Hall Conry Mead Street Ward 4 Iteam Winthrop Street Charlestown Main Street Harvard Square Quincy Street Josiah Quincy G. Walden Smith

Council Meeting Delayed By Quorum Shortage This Year

President Conry cites the absence of members from the last three meetings and notes the council did not hold a session on the Thursday before the State election, following its usual custom, leaving the reason for the meeting gap unexplained.

Conry

Monument to Herkimer Dedication by New York Masons

The General Herkimer monument was dedicated by the New York State Grand Lodge in Little Falls on November 12. John W. Vrooman presented the monument to the state, Grand Master Ehlers spoke in acceptance, and Colonel Cole represented Governor Morton. About three thousand people attended both the dedication and evening events at Skinner Opera House where Senator Coggeshall Warner Miller and A. M. Mills addressed crowds. The monument stands two miles east of the city and reaches six feet in height.

Little Falls N. Y Skinner Opera House Timid City General

Personal Crisis in Piedmont Street Attempt

Lottie Burney, 23, who recently married a colored man, took paris green at her home on Piedmont Street yesterday afternoon in a personal crisis. She was taken to City Hospital by a physician from Division 4 in precarious condition. Domestic troubles and heavy drinking are cited by police as factors. Her life remains in the balance with slim chances of recovery.

Lottie Burney Piedmont Street Division 4

International rules to prevent sea collisions adopted

Washington reports the revised international rules drafted by the Washington conference will likely take effect July 1. Nations agreeing to adopt and enforce the rules include Great Britain, Germany, France, Denmark, Russia, Italy, Portugal, Austria, Belgium, Spain, Hawaii, Japan, Mexico, Guatemala, Chile, Honduras and the United States, together controlling 22,000,000 tons of shipping. Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands, Brazil and Turkey have not yet assented, controlling about 3,000,000 tons.

Washington Washington International Marine Conference Great Britain Germany France Denmark Russia Italy Portugal Austria Belgium Spain Hawaii Japan Mexico Guatemala Chile Honduras United States Norway Sweden Netherlands Brazil Turkey

Reports From All Sides Show Industrial Activity

The American Manufacturer notes after the political campaign that confidence has risen and business tone improved. The Western market and Chicago show strong demand, Cincinnati and Cleveland report gains, New York sees no demand rise, and pig iron prices advance while finished goods hold. Sheets demand grows across the iron and steel sector.

Pittsburg Penn Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland New York

Boom in Rochester

An evening paper publishes interviews with over fifty Rochester business leaders showing confidence restored. Banks lean on collateral, collections ease, and prospects look up. Reports of revival come from Lyons Orid Waterloo Geneseo and Le Roy.

Rochester N. Y Navy Lyons Orid Waterloo Geneseo Leroy

Tremont and Suffolk mill starts new power plant

Lowell November 12 A newly started power plant in the Tremont and Suffolk mills from the Lawrence Manufacturing Company features four Hercules turbines and a 22 foot driving pulley. It will deliver 2209 horsepower and supports a mill capacity of 70 000 spindles with operation expected soon.

Lowell Tremont and Suffolk Mills Lawrence Manufacturing Company

Cramp Shipyard Sees Surge in Philadelphia Shipbuilding

The Cramp Ship and Engine Company of Philadelphia reports plans for a greatly increased business. Messrs. Cramp anticipate a strong expansion in shipbuilding within the next six months to a year, marking an unprecedented upswing for the firm.

Philadelphia Cramp Ship and Engine Company of Messrs Cramp

Weyler Repelled by Cubans in Cuba Fight Report

Dispatches from Guanajay and a Key West Globe Democrat report that General Weyler’s forces clashed with Cuban fighters under Perico Delgado and Perico Diaz in the Rubi and Gobernadora Hills. Weyler reportedly retreated after a Cuban surprise attack. casualties include thirty-four Spaniards killed and sixty wounded.

Havana Guanajay Weyler Rubi Hills Garamendi Cabanas Gobernadora Olivette Gobernadora Hills Pinar del Rio Perico Delgado Perico Diaz

Taking of Guaimaro Reported By Nuevitas Dispatch

Details from Nuevitas describe the capture of Guaimaro by Spanish forces. Major Martinez commanded the garrison. Captain Jose Rosario attempted suicide as troops failed to answer fire. Fifty soldiers and two armed citizens defended, with civilians aiding destruction. forts and town were overwhelmed. cannon wiped out defenses. casualty estimate around forty. General Castellos pursued with infantry cavalry and artillery.

Havana Key West Guaimaro H Ge Weyler Nuevitas Enem Aicinity Garcia Cascorro Castellos

Cyprus's Trip to Boston Ends in Police Search

Cyrus Cushing, 21, a Maine native, arrived in Boston and lodged at 2 Colcord Street Charlestown. He attended Bree meetings at a Charlestown church before leaving Monday morning. A missing watch led Patrolman Dufur to the church, and after the meeting adjourned the officer detained the man as a suspect.

Cyrus Cushing Maine Boston Colcord Street Charlestown Bree Browning Dufur Cyrus

Boston Wringer Company Ad for Cleaning Equipment

The American Wringer Company lists wringers and carpet sweepers priced for immediate sale and repair services. Repairs are delivered without extra charge and customers can write or call Tremont 764 for orders. Located at 13 and 15 Broadway extension and 29 and 31 Corn Hill in Boston.

American Wringer Company Broadway Cornhill Boston Issell Tremont

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Daughters OF the Revolution Anna TI Iike Ziegfeld Dr. Pi W Association of — Bes Ter Ree Comal Budy Quincy Hood Herkimer Paris Green Allentown Catasqua Manufacturing Company Claise Sctre Factas Labrador Horss Lowell Mill Cramp Company A. W. Wheeler & CO Hanover St Bostom American House FIEY Cyprus Brerooree Ve Bopay Soap Roger Wil Wilson Bros Tremont Row Courtney—Brouillette William F. Courtney Alice Angelique Brouillette Lucy Roxbury Honora Timothy Lucy Michael J. Driscoll Haskins Street St. Frances de Sales Church Dolbeare West Newton Street Elizabeth G. Dolbeare Josephs. Dolbeare Miller Dorchester Gladys Frank L Addie E. Miller Tremlett St Flowers J. Newman & Sons Tremont ST
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