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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1902
Page
2
Townsend Miller of Jamaica S. I. celebrates his 104th birthday and says daily use of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey keeps him strong. Letter from May 23 1008 claims health vigor and life extended 25 years, endorsing the product as a safe tonic and medicine for the elderly.
The Democratic organization endorsed Keough Clark and Ellis as P. S. A. candidates with a 16 to 9-ward support split across wards. Independent Democratic Women filed three candidates opposing the slate as Democratic Citizens, while additional independents and straight Democrats gathered support in Charlestown and Ward 19.
An article extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe blood acting remedy for catarrh, contrasting them with ineffective salves and sprays. A leading Albany druggist reports steady sales and strong relief after a week, noting no cocaine or harmful minerals in the tablets, with full packages sold for fifty cents.
Governor Taft and Mgr Guidt met at Malacanan Palace in Manila to discuss future negotiations with the Vatican on church state relations in the islands. The talks emphasized mutual harmony, open dealings, and avoiding court action while seeking a satisfactory settlement of church rights under American jurisprudence and the treaty framework.
Those holding special discount checks for the Manhattan Studio are urged to call immediately to avoid the rush. The notice promises unprecedented access to first class photos at an exceptionally low price and states the studio will be open all day on Thanksgiving.
Indorsers for the independent movement filed 2400 endorsements, well above the 1200 required, signaling broad backing and readiness. The surplus filings emphasize widespread support and confidence in the movement's appeal.
About 800 attendees heard speakers including William J. Miller Mrs Annie J Mc Sweeney Daniel W Gallagher and Dr John Keneally discuss school board candidates and critique the Public School Association. Presiding Thomas J Sproul urged support for Democratic candidates and opposed PSAs endorsements. Mrs McSweeney accused PSAs of hiring out of state teachers and filling roles with outsiders.
Monsignor Falconio the newly appointed apostolic delegate to the United States arrived in Washington from Baltimore via Ottawa. He took up residence at the Catholic legation building and was accompanied by Father Solano Schaefer Father Mackin Dr Rooker and Bishop Klely among others who met him at Baltimore.
In Waltham on November 21 two young men named James Barnes and William Smith used a ruse to rent rooms in Mrs. Hurd’s and Mrs. Young’s homes. They fled with a dress suitcase, a lady's gold watch, a marten fur cape, jewelry, a watch chain, a diamond ring, and a pearl ring, leaving no identification.
Manila Nov 21 General Miles receives a public welcome in Cebu as the Filipino speaker calls for prompt fulfillment of promises by the Americans including autonomy. Miles counsels peace and patience urging trust in the Americans to settle pending questions and hopes autonomy will be fulfilled.
Manila reports that Semi nola a Filipino leader with 60 followers surrendered to the constabulary at Albay. He had earlier surrendered with Bellarmino at Legaspi in July 1901, took an oath of allegiance, then fled and organized a band of ladrones.
At St. Cecilia's Church Belvidere street the feast of St Cecilia falls on Saturday Nov 22 and will be celebrated on Nov 23 with a greatly augmented choir and orchestra. The programme includes Mendelssohn Organ and Orchestra Messe Solennelle Veni Creator Salutes S Salutaris and a Cortege March. Performers include Mrs John A O Shea solo soprano Elizabeth C Tuckerman contralto M J Dwyer tenor William H O'Brien bass and John A O Shea organist and director.
Alderman Charles H. Slattery files nomination papers as an independent challenging ex-Senator J. E. Baldwin, who won the aldermanic nomination in caucuses. Slattery is backed by ex-Alderman Flood, and analysts foresee a hard fought, close contest.
An Adairsville Georgia woman describes severe stomach and nervous problems from coffee after marriage. She found relief after switching to Postum Cereal, noting improved digestion, sleep, and energy, with her children adopting it as well. Postum Co. of Battle Creek, Michigan, is named.
In New Orleans the American Federation of Labor debated jurisdiction disputes among woodworkers, carpenters, plane workers, longshoremen, and seamen. A proposed charter for a marine transport group was rejected, with plans for a 90 day national or international union meeting. The convention adjourned pending committees.
George W. Ryer, joint author with Denman Thompson of The Old Homestead, has died in New York on November 1. He was known for co creating the noted American stage comedy and contributed to early American theater. The production ran for years and shaped stock drama.
In the first case Bresnahan et al. vs Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters the court finds the plaintiffs entitled to recover on a certificate of 1000 issued on their father’s life payable to Carrie Caulwell. In the second case Paul executrix of Charles Paul v Carrie Paul the court holds two policies worth 62000 and 5000 assigned to Carrie Paul were collateral, not absolute, allowing redemption upon paying about 1000.
Medical claim praises Prof Koch of Germany and his Tuberculine inhalation method to treat consumption. It asserts inhalation cures lung diseases, notes widespread physician endorsements, and contrasts with ineffective stomach-based remedies. Boston office at 361 Boylston St offers free consultation and trial treatment, with Dr Koch visiting offices personally.
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