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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1902

Page

2

Seaman Arrests Mate After Harsh Treatment Aboard Kennebec

Seaman Earl Elliot filed a complaint accusing mate Archibald Rogers of tyrannical discipline aboard the Kennebec. The vessel sailed from Port Blakely on June 15 and docked on the Pacific coast amid reports of abuse. Rogers was arrested by harbor police and the case will be heard in the United States Court.

Kennebec Port Blakely Pacific Archibald Rogers Earl Elliot United States Court

Sunday Post Doll Blanks Promise Rules for Winners

Children signing Sunday Post doll blanks must follow the offer rules or they will not receive a doll. Common errors include filling all ten blanks with one handwriting and expecting a promise to purchase to be honored. The notice stresses winners must sign the blanks themselves and directs readers to page 5 for details.

Sunday Post

Free trial asthma treatment offer from Dr Whetzel

Dr Whetzel offers two free test courses of asthma treatment to applicants who describe their case briefly and help humane work by naming two other asthma sufferers. Requests for a booklet of particulars in writing for a free trial should be sent to the provided address.

Roosevelt Finalizes Second Annual Message To Congress

Washington reports President Roosevelt’s second annual message is at the public printer and will be sent to Congress Tuesday. He urges immediate anti-trust action and federal control of large combinations, revises tariff plans, and suggests careful tariff consideration by Republicans. Cuban reciprocity is to be left in abeyance amid unsettled trade talks.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Republican Party Cuba United States

Brooklyn Nuptials End Past Entanglement Scandal

Miss Helen P. Hawkes marries William D. Malone at St. Joseph's Church in Brooklyn recalling her prior marriage to George Howard of Cambridge. Howard admitted bigamy and served part of a three year sentence before release under indeterminate terms. Malone, longtime family acquaintance, supported the engagement and wedding.

New York Helen P. Hawkes William D. Malone St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Pacific Street Brooklyn George Howard Cambridge Mass Howard Prospect Place Hugh McLaughlin Hawkes Massachusetts Mr. Malone

Barnett appeals to Supreme Court over ballot rejection

Nathan Barnett independent candidate for Board of Aldermen appeals to the Supreme Court by writ of mandamus to force election commissioners to recognize his candidacy in Wards 6 and 8. He altered his party designation from Democratic Citizens to Democratic Peoples, which the board call invalid. Hearing likely Friday as several similar nominations were rejected. The case could set a precedent amid criticism of action timing and technical errors in signature verification.

Nathan Barnett Board of Aldermen Supreme Court Barnett Election Board

Postum Cereal Reverses Coffee Ailments In Alabama Woman

Miss Hattie Williams of Birmingham credits Postum with curing chronic dyspepsia heart and nervous trouble after giving up coffee two years ago. She reports improved digestion sleep and heart comfort within a week and says others who switched also benefited. She urges others to quit coffee and drink Postum for nourishment.

Hattie Williams Birmingham Ala Postum

Marion Perkins Weds Walpole Man in Middleboro Tale

Nov 26 in Middleboro a surprise wedding united Marion Grace Perkins of Middleboro and George Sylvester Pierce of Walpole. The bride, once rumored dead in Connecticut, appeared alive to halt the family funeral pageant when the alleged victim’s remains were later identified.

Middleboro New England George Sylvester Pierce Walpole Marion Grace Perkins Miss Perkins Connecticut

Horgan and Sullivan Wed at 105 Hudson Street

Timothy J. Horgan and Nellie Sullivan were married last evening at the bride’s home 105 Hudson Street. Rev Father McQuade of St James Church performed the ceremony with James Horgan as best man and the bride’s sister as maid of honor.

Timothy J. Horgan Nellie Sullivan Hudson Street Father McQuade St. James’ Church James Horgan

Milford Sees Four Nuptials At St Marys Church and Residence

Four marriages were performed in Milford this morning with three nuptial masses at St Marys Church and one ceremony at St Marys parochial residence. Patrick H A Gillon wed M Estelle Cooney in a 7 am ceremony, followed by Gillon's brother Lewis as groomsman and Annie Cooney as bridesmaid.

Milford St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's Patrick H. A. Gillon M. Estelle Cooney Martin Cooney James T. Canavan Lewis J. Gillon Annie Cooney Michael Nolan Margaret Lawless John P. Phelan Thomas Doyle Ida E. Pennell Natick James F. Egan Annie Murray Phelan Robert Forgreaves Hopedale Nellie Carlie St. Mary’s John Carlie Annie Kelley

Cambridge Athletes Wedding at St Marys Church

Joseph W. Bean renowned baseball player and instructor married Lena Balfe at St Marys Church of the Annunciation Cambridge yesterday at 10 o’clock. Rev P F Riley officiated. Bridesmaids Katherine Hayes Sadie Ducey. Best man Edward Haverty. ushers John Balfe James Newman John Haverty John McCarthy Joseph Brassil.

Joseph W. Bean Cambridgeport Gymnasium St. Mary’s Church of the Annunciation Cambridge Lena Balfe Ellen Balfe P. F. Riley Katherine F. W. Hayes Sadie L. Ducey Edward A.haverty

Grady Kelleher Nuptials Held at Most Holy Redeemer

Miss Catherine W Grady daughter of Mr and Mrs William F Grady of 5 Paris Street East Boston and Mr Dennis J Kelleher son of Mr and Mrs Dennis Kelleher of 29 Gore Street were united in marriage at the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer yesterday morning at 8 o'clock. The bride was attended by Miss Elizabeth G Murphy and Mr John V Kelleher, brother of the groom, served as best man.

Catherine W. Grady William F. Grady Paris Street Boston Dennis J. Kelleher Dennis Kelleher Gore Street Church of the Most Holy Redeemer Elizabeth G. Murphy John V. Kelleher

Aged Couple Perishes in Newport Cottage Fire

In Newport Rhode Island on November 26 an elderly pair Benjamin Watson and Elizabeth Watson died in a small Malden court cottage fire. Elizabeth fell while carrying a lit kerosene lamp. the lamp exploded setting her clothes aflame. Benjamin, confined to a second floor sick chamber, suffocated before help could reach him.

Newport R. I Benjamin Watson Elizabeth Malden Court

Young Men's Congress Rejects Compulsory Arbitration Resolve

The Boston Young Men's Congress at Ballou Hall rejected a resolve advocating adoption of compulsory arbitration in the United States, modeled after New Zealand. Debate included Annette, Gregor, Carpenter, Bennett, Pierce, Lane, Brickley, Morton, and Bencroft. A tariff revision proposal was also postponed.

Boston Young Men's Congress Ballou Hall United States New Zealand Annete Gregor Carpenter Bennett Pierce B. ©. Lane J. C. Lane Brickley Morton Bencroft

Firemen Hurt as East Boston Stable Burns Killing 23 Horses

Five firefighters from Engine 9 were injured and 23 horses died when John Elms stable at 35 Gore Street East Boston burned around 4 am. Injuries included a fractured ankle and head wounds. The roof collapsed on the second floor after a warning from Assistant Chief Hussey. Loss estimated around 35000 dollars.

East Boston John Elms Gore Street J. E B. Murphy, Jr West Eagle Street G. G. Crafts Havre Street William Levis Bennington Street Patrick Ryan Sumner Street Crafts Hussey Shea Boston

Roxbury Fire Damages $600 At 321 Hayden Street

A fire in a three story wooden building at 321 Hayden Street Roxbury caused $600 in damage. The blaze started in an unknown manner and was confined to the top floor where Mrs. Mary Stewart resided. owner Carl Poetki was named in the incident report.

Hayden Street Roxbury Carl Poetki Mary Stewart

Both Trusts and Labor Unions Here to Stay Says President

President Roosevelt met the British Labor Commission in Washington and said modern progress drives federation among employers and employees. He noted both corporations and unions have great potential for good and evil, and the line should be drawn on conduct rather than opposing either.

Trusts Washington Roosevelt British Labor Commission United States

Change of climate not cure for catarrh

The article argues changing climate cannot cure catarrh and that internal remedies are needed. It promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an effective treatment reaching the blood through the stomach. A Columbus Ohio customer endorses the product, noting relief for chronic catarrh and improved hearing after cures.

Stuart A. R. Fernbank Columbus Ohio

John L Sullivan Nearly Appointed Public Officer

New York City Clerk P Joe Scully revealed that yesterday J Lawrence Sullivan pugilist narrowly avoided an unconsented appointment as a Commissioner of Deeds. A blank form bore his name, filled with pencil instead of ink, detected just in time amid aldermanic list handling.

John L New York P. Joe Scully J. Lawrence Sullivan John Lawrence Sullivan Sullivan

East Boston Clubs Banquet and Dance at Armory Hall

Lawson Club and Porter Associates held a joint banquet and dance in Armory Hall East Boston drawing 400 guests. Leaders John Mack Edward McDonald E Foley Connell hosted reception speakers included Alderman Kelly Gallagher Flaherty Donnelly Kennedy Crowley Nolan Leary and candidates for School Board and Alderman.

East Boston Lawson Club Porter Associates Armory Hall John Mack Edward McDonald E. Foley Connell

Chase Chamilliard Held On Break In Larceny Charge

AATTLEBORO November 26. Alfred Chase and George Chamilliard faced continued assault of breaking and entering larceny and conspiracy before Judge Reed. Both waived examination and were held for the grand jury in $1000 bail. Chamilliard's father provided surety for February term. Chase could not furnish it.

Aittleboro Alfred Chase George Chamilliard Reed Chamilliard Chase

Oregon Short Line to raise wages ten percent

General Manager Calvin announced that starting December 1 all switchmen and yardmen on the Oregon Short Line Railroad will receive about a 10 percent pay increase. The raise aligns wages with the new Chicago schedule and is voluntary, benefiting several hundred workers.

Salt Lake City Calvin Oregon Short Line Railroad Company Chicago

Snow Storm Strikes Plattsburg as First Snowfall

Northern New York reports its first real snow storm of the season with about three inches accumulating in Plattsburg and surrounding areas. Sleighs are in use tonight as residents adapt to winter conditions.

Plattsburg N. Y New York

Overland Limited Rail Service From Chicago Routes

The luxurious Overland Limited leaves Chicago at 8 p m daily via Chicago and Northwestern Union and Southern Pacific railways. Includes electric lighted Pullman drawing-room and compartment observation sleeping dining and buffet library car. Round trip tickets with varied routes on sale daily at reduced rates. Contact J E Brittain General Agent Chicago and Northwestern 368 Washington street Boston for reservations and tickets.

Chicago Chicago & Northwestern Union Southern Pacific Railways J. E. Brittain Chicago & Northwestern Railway Washington Street Boston

Curing Drunkards With Odorless Remedy Promoted

Mrs Marguerite Armstrong of New York shares how her father was secretly cured of alcoholism using an odorless tasteless remedy mailed on request. The process began with free samples that kept him sober for a week, then a full treatment cured him within a month without his knowledge. Dr Haines offers to send trials to other families at 3940 Glenn Building Cincinnati Ohio.

Marguerite Armstrong New York Father Wa Wey Haines Glenn Building Cincinnati Ohio

Widow 78 Takes Own Life Near Hatfield

The body of Mrs. John Batzold, 78, was found hanged from a tree limb in woods near her Hatfield home. She had been ill for some time and showed signs of mental derangement, and she used her apron strings to die by self inflicted action.

Hatfield John Batzold

Thanksgiving Celebration At Phillips Grammar School

Grade 9 division one held a Thanksgiving forenoon event with arrangements chaired by Warren F. Brooks and committee members Luke R. Reddick Louis A. Wolfson Charles K. Backus Benjamin H. Smith and Isaac Urofsky listed for the event.

Phillips Grammar School Warren F. Brooks Luke R. Reddick Louis A. Wolfson Charles K. Backus Benjamin H. Smith Isaac Urofsky

Thanksgiving Services Baptist Churches Unite at Tremont Temple

In Tremont Temple at 10:30 a m the Rev A C Dixon speaks on A Thanksgiving Fountain Florida Jubilee Singers perform plantation melodies and gospel songs Seats are free Thanksgiving services at 11 a m Thursday First Baptist Central Mt Vernon unite with Old South Church Dr Gordon preaches

Tremont Temple A. C. Dixon Florida Jubilee Singers First Baptist Central Mt. Vernon Old South Church Gordon

German doctors Koch and Koch seek American home

Dr Edward Koch and Dr Robert Koch, both German physicians, return from Germany to establish the Koch Lung Cure in America. The Koch Inhalation Apparatus uses vapors of healing oils with Koch Tuberculine to treat consumption, claiming many cures in Boston and other cities. The Boston office at 361 Boylston Street offers free consultation and trial treatment.

Edward Koch America Germany Robert Koch Berlin London Boston Boylston Street Koch Dr. Goetsch Vienna Loulston St

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