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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1902

Page

5

Kidney Disease Averted by Simple Habits and Blood Wine

Aimed at sedentary workers from stenographers to conductors, the piece warns long sitting harms kidneys and urges preventive washing of the kidneys via a remedy called Blood Wine. It touts quick relief from back pain, describes kidney function, and cites testimonials from John T. Foster and Mrs. M. E. Thayer about cures and benefits at fifty cents a bottle.

John T. Foster Manchester N. H Rock of Gibraltar M. E. Thayer North Brookfield Mass

Pavan Was Novel Light Steals Boston Mechanics' Hall Show

Mechanics' Hall hosted a grand medieval spectacle titled Pavan in aid of the Working Boys' Home. The Spanish court tableau featured Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand with numerous social leaders and politicians among the participants. The hall bloomed with red white and blue colors as a graded success concluded with dancing after the performance.

Mechanics’ Hall Ferdinand and Isabella J. J. O'Callaghan Ferdinand Harry Berrill Boston A. D. Malley Working Boys’ Home King Ferdinand J. J. O’ Callaghan Royal Infantas Mary Cavanagh Josephine Cavanagh Mary McCarthy Katherine McArthy Annie Donahoe Julia Donahoe Anna Lyons Minnie Lannan Katherine Campbell Sara Lynch Marie Kelly Kathleen Kelly

Apple sod delight at Boston University vestry party

Houghton and Dutton hosted an apple sod last night in the vestry of the First Methodist Episcopal Church on Temple street. Students alumni and friends gathered for games music and festive décor with apples festooned and used as refreshments. Groups formed letters spelling apple varieties and created verses with prizes for the best effort.

Boston University First Methodist Episcopal Church Temple Street

Lasell Seminary Thanksgiving Dinner Dances in Gym Show

KEUBURNDALE Nov 27 Over 100 Lasell Seminary girls shared a turkey dinner then moved to the gym for a Thanksgiving entertainment. The holiday event kept spirits high as students enjoyed the meal and a churchy style program.

Keuburndale Lasell Seminary

Radcliffe Student Attends Chapel Then Hosts Fellow Students

Like a Puritan maiden, a Radcliffe girl kept thanks at chapel and spent the day letters writing and book reading beside the fire. After rest she dressed for rain and joined peers at Professor Norton's house where classmates without home plans were warmly entertained.

Radcliffe Professor Norton

Kelly Beats Regan in Two Falls for Connecticut Title

Waterbury Conn Nov 27 John E. Kelly Connecticut 138 pound champion defeated John Robert Regan of Brockton Mass tonight by taking two straight falls to retain his state crown.

Waterbury, Conn John E. Kelly This City Connecticut John Rober) Regan Brockton Mass

Dance for Old Soldiers at Chelsea Soldiers Home

Foggy Thanksgiving at Chelsea Soldiers Home sees 324 veterans enjoy a turkey dinner provided by Faneuil Hall market vendors amounting to 500 pounds of turkey plus beef and vegetables. Pastry cooks made hundreds of mincé squash and apple pies for yesterday’s dinner as Adjutant Foster directed dancing in Peter Smith Hall until 11 PM with local ladies as partners.

Chelsea Faneuil Hall Peter Smith Hall Richard R. Foster Peter D. Smith Board of Trustees George W. Creasey Eli W. Hall Lizabeth A. Turner Martha J. Wright

Sons of Zion Ball in East Boston Draws 1000 Attendees

The Sons of Zion hosted their fourth grand concert and ball at Commonwealth Hall in East Boston during Thanksgiving weekend. Chief marshal was Frank Small, floor director Louis Mitnick, aided by D. Rafeld and A. Slutsky. Abram Slutsky received a gold ring for selling the most tickets, while Samuel Greenberg earned a silk umbrella for the second highest ticket sales.

Sons of Zion Commonwealth Hall Boston Frank Small Louis Mitnick D. Rafeld A. Slutsky Abram Slutsky Samuel Greenberg

Conservatory Girl Dinners Away From Home In Boston

From Cuba, Mexico and distant parts of the United States comes the Conservatory girl to New England for Thanksgiving. Many were invited to dinner by Boston friends while others dined together and split into small groups to attend theater or find another diversion.

Cuba Mexico United States Conservatory New England Boston

Discovered Lover in Army Ends With Wedding in Chattanooga

Florence Whitney of West Somerville 17 marries Clarence A. Russell of West Somerville in Chattanooga after he joined cavalry and sent a despondent letter. She traveled with his mother to visit him. couple plan discharge and return home next week.

Florence Whitney West Somerville Chattanooga Clarence A. Russell Kingston Street Whitney Lve Clarence

Reception of Foreign Guests and Patronesses List

A long roster lists Miss Mary A Burke, Miss Gertrude Doyle, Miss Elizabeth Ring, and many others as participants in a reception committee for foreign guests. It includes names across committees, roles such as pianist Louie Potter, director Charles Coleman, leader Harry Rockett, and numerous patronesses led by Mrs. Kenney and Dr. Hughes, reflecting a formal society event setup.

Mary A. Burke Gertrude W. Doyle Elizabeth A. Ring George B. MacDonald George Dncan Edward B. O'Connor, Jr Arthur H. Fogarty N. D. Collins Thomas F. White Josephine Coleman Royal Ladies of Pavan Mary C. O'Connell Julia M. Whaley Anna F. Ramsey Florence A. McDonough Lulu A. Lynch Annie R. Faunce Etta Lynch Maude M. Dempety Catherine G. Coleman Katherine M. Sullivan Annie Larkins Anna A. Murphy Kittie Donovan Helen R. O'Donnell Mary C. Clarke Anna C. Dooley Josephine A. Power Lucy F. Hunter Margaret G. Flinn Mary Broderick Rose V. Mallon Louise Gillooly Minnie F. McKenna Theresa L. Carlin Gertrude White Josephine Co. Bryan Frances V E. Grace Rogers Alice E. Doherty Alice D. Fallon Margaret A. Leary Winifred B. Crovad Nellie G. Horrigan Nellie E. Donovan Delia M. Ney Alice Andreoli Joseph O’gorman Paul B. Fitzpatrick Thomas M. Fitzpatrick Augustine Derby Charles E. Devonshire Edmund T. Riley Fred H. Murphy Harry M. Minton Michael J. Murray Laura A. C. Hughes Peter Higgins L. FE. O’mealey Patrick V. Folly Della Murphy William Emerson W. W. Taff J. Kelly Margaret Nagle J. . Lomasney Elizabeth A. Kelley A. Marion

Threatening letters sent to Attorney Adams after office tragedy

New York reports John J. Adams of Cantor Adams McIntire received threatening letters and postcards after a double tragedy at his office on Oct 17. A former client with mental illness sent items implying a will. Adams has briefed police and hired a private detective.

New York John J. Adams Cantor, Adams & McIntire Adams Willam C. Turner W. J. Mallard, Jr Albert Hamilton

Homeless Woman Finds Shelter Then Relief

Mrs. Mary Connolly, homeless and alone, sought shelter at the Salvation Army barracks on Pleasant Street. She was found semi conscious with a sprained ankle suffered in Waverley last Wednesday and was taken to the Relief station for treatment before being moved to the Chardon Street Home.

Mary Connolly Salvation Army Pleasant Street Waverley Chardon Street

Musicians seek fair reading of alien labor law

The Musical Mutual Protective Union led by Alexander Bremer asks President Roosevelt to reinterpret the alien contract labor law as applied to foreign musicians. They argue Sec Windom's 1890 classification of all musicians as artists has admitted thousands of foreign players, depriving American musicians of work and urge classifying orchestral players as artisans instead.

New York Musical Mutual Protective Union Alexander Bremer Roosevelt Sec. Windom

Recital by Mark Hambourg in Chickering Hall Boston

Renowned Russian pianist Mark Hambourg performed in Chickering Hall before a sizable eager audience. He showcased Haydn variations Op. 31 Beethoven Appassionata Op. 57 Chopin Op. 2 10 studies and works by Lucas Gluck Scambate Tschaikowsky paraphrase Pabst. Critics praised his technical mastery but noted lack of tone color and poetic feeling. Further Boston recitals are planned in coming weeks.

Mark Hambourg Chickering Hall Haydn Beethoven Chopin Clarence Lucas Gluck- Sgambate Leschetizky Pabst Tschaikowsky Eugene Onegin Hambourg Leopold Godowsky London Mambourg Boston

Toy Defeats McClelland In 20 Rounds At West End Club

Eddie Toy won a points decision over Jack McClelland of Pittsburg after 20 rounds of hard fighting at the West End Club in St. Louis.

Toy M’clelland ST. Louis Eddie Toy Jack McCleLland Pittsburg

New England Society Sparks Inaugural Row in Vineland

At Temperance Hall a New England Society inauguration devolved into a clash over eligibility. John J. Streeter, organizer of the Middle-of-the-Road Populists, denounced a Southerner in the room as ineligible, triggering a heated dispute as attendees debated lineage and identity.

Vineland N. J New England New England States Sacred Circle Temperance Hall John J. Streeter New England Society

Honored Manchester Martyrs Mass Meeting in Dorchester

A Dorchester Music Hall gathering marks the anniversary of the execution of the Manchester martyrs. Henry Grattan branch of the Irish National Foresters' Benefit Society hosts, drawing many from Charlestown Waltham Brockton and other branches. Speakers include T P McSweeney Patrick Bruen John F O Hearn and John A Ryan with patriotic songs and remarks.

Allen Larkin O’brien Manchester Music Hall Dorchester Henry Grattan Irish National Foresters’ Benefit Society Charlestown Waltham Brockton John Shea Grattan Messrs T. P. McSweeney Smith and O’brien Patrick Bruen Thomas Francis Meagher North End John F. O'Hearn John J. Daley Division 31 John A. Ryan

Philippines Financial Crisis Seeks Legislation

Washington, Nov 27. Officials say new measures are needed to ease Philippine finances caused by the silver standard. Representative Cooper cites Governor Taft reporting that over a million dollars was wasted on exchange due to silver depreciation, urging action at the next session.

Washington Philippines Congress Taft Cooper Wisconsin Committee On Insular Affairs

Bangor bout ends in draw between Jordan and Watson

The Bangor A. C. boxing show featured a 12 round welterweight bout between Billy Jordan of Providence and Andy Watson of Boston. The two fighters went the distance with both finishing fresh and Referee Long declaring a draw. The card offered a fair exhibition without notable features.

Bangor Bangor A. C Billy Jordan Providence Andy Watson Boston

Harvard Student Allan Voss Arrested in Gloucester Death

Allan B. Voss a Harvard student was arrested in Gloucester to await results of an inquiry into the death of 17 year old Pearl Buckley. Voss was later bailed on 1500 dollars.

Gloucester Allan B. Voss Harvard

Engineer Killed in Wreck on Pennsylvania Route

Indianapolis Nov 27 The passenger train from here to Louisville struck an open switch at Saf ford Station six miles south of the city The engineer Frazier was killed instantly fireman Grant badly injured baggage master Clayton seriously injured three passengers slightly hurt The engine crashed into a stone car on the siding and a relief train carried the dead and injured to this city

Indianapolis Louisville Safford Station Frazier Grant Clayton

Stupendous Hoard of Gold in U S Treasury

Washington reports the United States treasury now holds more gold than any treasury ever did, totaling 610 million dollars. Old comparisons show Russia once held 659 million in 1897 98. since then its gold has fallen by over 200 million. Current holdings of major powers are listed: Russia about 363 million France 400 million Germany 234 million Austria-Hungary 221 million England 183 million.

Washington United States Russia France Germany Austria-Hungary England

Prices Hit High Rolled for Old Glory Horse Sale

Fasig Tipton Old Glory sale in New York produced strong prices led by Fuzzy 4 year old trotter at 4100 and Willard 7 pacer at 3000. Barones Marguerite 2:15% trotter sold for 735, Bonasa 1400, Slive 5000, Mardo more and other entries from Bainbridge Philadelphia and Lexington consignors posted multiple prices above 600. Buyers included J L Tarlton J Y Gatcomb and D Tanner among others.

New York Fasig-Tipton ‘S Marguerite B. m Trotter Baron Wilkes Scarletta J. L. Tarlton Lexington Bonasa Boreal Ada Wood J. Y Scott Quinton Philadelphia Trocar Br. c Austral Mary Tudor J. L. Druien Bardstown N. Y Directum Pearl McGregor Robert Stewart Miss Minnie Ben B J. H. Ford Stony Ford Fi Crystallite Aecg. W Baronmore—Marble E. R. Laden Slive Br. F Highwood Atlanta J. R. Druin the Dean B. G Baronmore Vanessa Dr. Tanner Mason Bik. G Bonnie Bay Pacer Molly Sipes Charles Tanner Br. H

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pavan Jim Dumps Rey Houghton & Dutton Lasell Sons OF Zion Ball N. E. Conservatory OF Music H-O Somerville Conlin New York Union Organization of Society In Jersey Tyrs Watson Jordan Pennsylvania U. S. Treasury Presto East 1Sth Street New York City K. Dowd Dr. Parkhurst
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