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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1900
Page
5
An advertisement touts Peruna as a universal catarrh cure for lung troubles bronchitis pharyngitis and throat issues. It claims the remedy reaches the mucous membranes everywhere and promises no doctor needed with a free 95 page lectures on chronic catarrh book and free mail offer from The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.
Ex Alder Perlie A. Dyar led Hart administration supporters in Ward 10 while Senator Charles H. Innes led the antis. Arrests occurred at the caucus not for illegal voting. one man was jailed for drunkenness and another voter was arrested on a larceny warrant. Dyar and Innes praised the caucus as orderly and fair.
In Haverhill on November 13, four candidates sought the mayor's chair. Isaac Poor won with 1864 votes, while the remaining thirty candidates combined for a far smaller total.
Marlboro Democratic caucuses meet on November 13 selecting Charles Favreau as the party’s nominee for mayor.
In Waltham on November 13 the Democratic ward tickets nominated J. F. Caldwell and James F. Riley for Ward 3 aldermen, while Ward 7 elected J. E. Morris and Andrew Brophy as aldermen.
A Jackson Hall meeting of Bunker Hill Loyal Democracy members endorsed Alderman Philip O'Brien for a second term and nominees Edward L. Cauley John J. Conway and Edward G. O'Hara for the Ward 3 Common Council. Speakers included Thomas F. Fitzgerald Joseph J. Copett and David B. Shaw praising O'Brien's service.
A rally on Dudley Street supported John J. Johnston Jr. for the Board of Aldermen. Edward Beaver, newly elected senator from the eighth Suffolk district, spoke among other supporters.
Worcester return shows John R. Thayer now leads Charles G. Washburn by 126 votes after a full recount of third district ballots. The tally confirms Thayer as the winner with the added margin.
John J. Flanagan states he has not withdrawn from the Fifth Aldermanic District race. He argues his service in the Common Council and Legislature justifies his nomination based on experience.
A young athlete credits Grape Nuts with improving health after over-study and athletic training. He reports gaining 15 pounds, better sleep, and renewed appetite while using the cereal with cream. He notes moderation is key and that the food suits his indoor work demands, with the family request for anonymity handled via Postum Cereal Co. in Battle Creek, Michigan.
The Socialist Labor party caucuses in Cambridge were assigned polling places at the last meeting. Temple Hall party also had its usual locations. A Boston Elevated Railway Co reply said transfer near Causeway and Canal streets is not feasible until the elevated system operates. Both branches adjourned to next Wednesday with Tuesday set for Temple Hall caucuses.
In Atlanta on November 13 the Georgia Legislature, unable to adjourn, unanimously elected William Jennings Bryan President of the United States. Bryan acknowledged the compliment and a Senate read a letter from him stating appreciation for the legislature’s confidence and goodwill despite a nationwide court decision overruling his Georgia victory.
The dead letter office annual report shows a 10 percent jump in undelivered mail receipts from the prior year. Total pieces received from all sources reached 7,526,158 versus 6,805,983 previously, with 144,619 letters and parcels held for postage and 422,739 mail directed. Nearly 1,000 letters arrived with no addresses.
A society advocates eating only uncooked foods claiming it is the rational healthy diet. The piece notes raw meats and grains as daily fare, critiques cooked food, and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as aiding digestion. It mentions widespread availability of the tablets through druggists in the United States Canada and Great Britain.
The wedding anniversary bazaar at Horticultural Hall in aid of the Florence Crittenton Home drew a strong crowd yesterday. Prominent attendees included Rev Walter Calley of Tabessincle Baptist, George R Kelso, and Roxbury C T U president, along with church leaders Mrs Moore and Mr Moore. Music by Deming and Ames complemented a day of paper flower works by young women, now busier than ever. The fair runs all week with daily dinner and supper served.
The funeral for Charles H. Pinkham head of Lynn Pinkham Medicine Co and city park commissioner was held at First Universalist Church at 2 30 pm. Large delegations from the mayor's office municipal department heads city boards and commissions local banks Park Club where he was president the board of trade First Universalist Church and General Lander Post 56 G A R attended.
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