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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1902

Page

6

Peruna Endorsed by Women in Newsprint Testimony

A series of women from New York to Indianapolis laud Peruna for restoring health after long suffering. Mrs E E Richards describes rapid improvement after starting the remedy, while Mrs Mary Miller credits eleven bottles with returning her to health. The advertisement touts Peruna as a universal cure for female catarrh and related ailments, inviting readers to write to Dr Hartman for advice.

Mary Miller Old Shield Block Indianapolis Ind Peruna Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

Coler Named For New York Leader

Saratoga N Y Sept 30 Coler Kings For Governor Bird Coler for governor and Charles N Bulger for lieutenant governor head a ticket announced by Senator Hill in Saratoga The plan also includes C M Freston for comptroller Frank H Mott for secretary of state John Cunneen for attorney general Richard W Herman for engineer D J Van Auken for treasurer John C Gray for judge of the Court of Appeals Some delegates clash over seating Devery backers demand recognition amid a heated convention fight and untangled credentials and platform plans are debated through the night

Saratoga N. Y Bird Coler Kings Charles N. Bulger Oswego C. M. Freston Ulster Frank H. Mott Chautauqua John Cunneen Eric Richard W. Herman Oneida D. J. van Auken Ontario Ontario. For Judge Court of Appeals—John C. Gray New York Senator Hill Hugh McLaughlin Kings County Committee On William S. Devery Campbell John B. Stanchfield Elmira John G. Carlisle Stanchfield Mr. Carlisle Mr. Stanchfield Goodwin Devery

Skull Fracture Alleged After Tremont Street Brawl

A late night melee on Tremont street near Pleasant street subway led to two patrolmen arresting Edward Rice and Frank Leonard for mutual assault and battery. Leonard, badly beaten, was moved to the City Hospital Relief station with suspected skull fracture. Witnesses claim a patrolman struck him multiple times as a mob shouted for mercy. Police and bystanders reported brutality and a rescue attempt of the prisoners.

Station 4 Tremont Street Pleasant Street Station Frank Leonard Poplar Street Somerville City Hospital Edward H. Rice Carver Street Leonard Eagle House Shawmut Avenue Rice C. H. Graham Aldrica Street Court Street E. G. Crowther Oliver Street Michael Curran Medford Street Charlestown Gas Light Company

McNeils Seek Brother In Mystery Of Tragic Body Found

The man found with his throat cut near the Mt Washington avenue bridge remains unidentified after fifty visitors at the North Grove street morgue. Francis H. McNeil of Watertown and Edward McNeil of 35 Brackett street suspect the deceased may be their brother Michael, who was in Portland and rumored to have boarded a coasting schooner last spring. They plan to travel to Portland to search for clues. Edward says if it is their brother, the death is murder, not self-inflicted.

Mt. Washington Avenue Bridge North Grove Street Francis H. McNeil Watertown Edward McNeil Brackett Street Michael Portland

Superintendent A Thief Warns Worcester Mills

George W. Vickery 31, superintendent at Chapel Woollen Mills Cherry Valley, arrested for larceny of about 30 cuts of woollen cloth worth nearly $800. He confessed stealing over 11 months. Jacob Caplan 40, a pecker alias Lefchowitz, arrested after Vickery’s confession for receiving stolen goods.

Worcester George W. Vickery Chapel Cherry Valley Jacob Caplan Lefchowitz Vickery

Ammonia Mistake Sends Woman to City Hospital

Miss Mary Blankenship aged 29 from Providence visiting Roxbury resident Mrs. Annie Thornton at 247 Washington Street drank water from a glass containing ammonia by accident. She was overcome, given an emetic, and hospitalized with no serious outcome expected.

Mary Blankenship City Hospital Miss Blankenship Providence Annie Thornton Washington Street Roxbury

Maria Wales will totals ten thousand to Harvard College

Maria Wales wills public bequests totaling forty two thousand one hundred dollars filed for probate at Suffolk Registry. Harvard College receives three hundred thousand to add to H. W. Wales fund for a Sanescril professorship. Other gifts include ten thousand to the Kindergarten for the Blind, twenty thousand to the Museum of Fine Arts, one thousand each to the Home for Aged Colored Women and the Children's Hospital, and zero to the Tuckerman Circle.

Maria Wales Suffolk Harvard College H. W. Wales Sanescril Kindergarten For Museum of Fine Arts Home For Colored Women Children's Hospital Tuckerman Circle

Dress Cut and Purse Stolen in South Boston Incident

May Mansfield of 79 Sixth Street South Boston reported a pocket picked theft at a Washington Street bookstore. Her purse containing 65 dollars vanished and her dress was torn by a large slit as she returned home yesterday afternoon.

May Mansfield Sixth Street Boston Washington Street

Shaw Plan to Ease Wall Street Stringency Faces Banker Queries

Boston bankers question the legality of Secretary Shaw's plan to relieve strain by freeing reserves and allowing securities other than government bonds as security for government deposits. He says $40,000,000 could be released immediately, with details to be defined if other securities are accepted.

Boston Treasury Shaw Wall Street New York Franklin Haven Merchants’ National Bank J. P Stearns National Shawmut Bank Otis H. Luke Central National Bank John M. Graham International Trust Company Secretary of the Treasury A. C G. Ratshesky United States Trust Company Financial Department Horatio G. Curtis Old Boston National Bank United States Thomas P. Beal Second National Bank Prank G. Webster Kidder, Peabody & Co Morgan Tary Shaw

Effects in the Market Behind Wall Street Rally and Shaw Plan

The New York stock market surged then tumbled, then rebounded on Tuesday led by Secretary Shaw's plan to inject more money into circulation. Call loans spiked Monday but closed near 3 percent Tuesday, while a coal strike rumor fueled last hour buying. Banks stayed cautious in Boston as New York's volatility echoed through the day.

New York Shaw Wall Street Boston Esespeseseriecss Brear Hans Fe Feference Cence Atchison Common Covece BG Atchison Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific AUEL Chasserecscosiensae Sss Illinois Gentral Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Manhattan Pennsylvania Gates

Senator George R. Jones Renominated at Everett Rally

The Hon. George R. Jones, Senator from the fourth Middlesex district, was renominated by the Republican convention in Everett. A resolution urging the President to help end the coal strike was adopted.

Everett George R. Jones Middlesex

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Cure for Digestive Ailments

A 1902 advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a remedy for catarrh and dyspepsia with claims of curing indigestion and stimulating healthy blood. Testimonials from Chicago and Virginia assert relief after two bottles, while the ad urges use by doctors and hospitals as a pure stimulant and tonic. The product is sold for $1 a bottle and marketed as government-recognized medicine with a free medical booklet available by writing Rochester, New York.

Duffy David Gordon W. 11Th At Chicago Atlantic City N. J M. H. Reno Duffy Malt Whiskey Company Rochester N. Y

Penitent ex-treasurer Coe faces sentence in $96,000 larceny case

Henry F. Coe, aged ex-treasurer of Bowker Fertilizer, pleaded guilty to one count of larceny involving $96,000. Health deteriorating, he requested six months’ suspension. judge postponed verdict to this afternoon as family and officials testified on shortages, secret accounts, and Coe’s land holdings and life-insurance arrangements.

Henry F. Coe Bowker Fertilizer Company Aiken Superior Criminal Court Mr. Coe Coe Melvin 0. Adams Sughrue Dr. Knapp Higgingson Parker North Dakota Bowker Company Adams

Children Start 2900 Fire At Melrose House

Sept 30. Children playing with matches at 4 Grove street caused a fire in an attic room. Damage totaled about 2900. owner Alderman E. S. Page. Occupants Walter H. Shaw and Michael Bowers. Mrs Shaw extinguished initial blaze, later fires spread, firemen took two hours to control. Losses: Shaw about 800 uninsured. Bowers furniture 300 insured partly.

Melrose Grove Street Walter H. Shaw Michael Bowers

Middlesex Democrats Nominate Montgomery for Senator

The Cambridge wardroom of the Central Square City Building hosted the Middlesex district Democratic convention last evening. Grenville F. MacFarland chaired a motion to clear spectators and reporters, which passed, and Representative James A. Montgomery was unanimously nominated for the senatorship. John F. O'Brien won a State central committee seat over Thomas F. Royle by 22 to 19.

Second Middlesex Central Square Cambridge Grenville F. MacFarland James A. Montgomery John F. O'Brien State Central Committee Thomas F. Royle

Cynthia Club Barn Party At Rooney's Stable

The Cynthia Club of young ladies at Revere Beach held a successful barn party last night in Rooney's stable on Otis Street. Dancers wore old fashioned costumes.

Cynthia Club Revere Beach Rooney Otis Street Revere

Cullis Home Fair Continues Despite Weather

Owing to the disagreeable weather yesterday the Cullis Home for Consumptives fair will continue today.

Cullis Home Fair Cullis

Stratton Offer to Compromise in Colorado Springs Suit

I Harry Stratton said he would withdraw his suit for a settlement of 1 000 000 and administrators and the son held talks most of the day. Charges of conspiracy against administrators to collect accuse the court and suggest removing the case. Citations issued to executors Tyson Dines D H Rice and Charles S Chamberlain. Attorneys say they will face contempt rather than hand over Stratton affairs. Ex-Governor C M Thomas is named attorney for administrators to collect.

Colorado Springs Col Harry Stratton Young Stratton H. M. Blackmer CC. C. Hamlin Orr C. P. Grimes Tyson S. Dines Denver D. H. Rice Charles 8 Statton C.&. Thomas Stratton Blackmar Hamlin

Worcester Music Festival Opens with Judith Production

Worcester marks its 40th year with Chadwick's Judith featuring Campanari Van York Witherspoon and Mme Stein. Wallace Goodrich conducts 400-voice chorus as Boston Symphony Orchestra under Kneisel delivers strong orchestral work. Ossip Gabrilowitsch, billed as festival pianist, sends notice delaying appearance to tomorrow.

Worcester Chadwick Judith Giuseppe Campanari Theodore van York Herbert Witherspoon Mme Gertrude Stein Wallace Goodrich Boston Richmond Pearson Hobson Boston Symphony Orchestra Franz Kneisel Ossip Gabrilowitsch

Woman alleges husband beat her with pickle bottle

Mrs Sertha Gregory of Allston Place says Thomas Gregory attacked her last night with a pickle bottle. She was taken to the Relief station suffering lacerations on her arms and severe bruises to face and head.

Sertha Gregory Allston Place Thomas

Demurrer Sustained in Suffolk Superior Court Case

Walter H. Brown and others as Burrows Light and Heating Co of America shareholders sued Incandescent Gas Light Co and American Gas and Air Light Co alleging mismanagement and fund misappropriation. Demurrers against the two latter defendants were sustained and the case dismissed. Injunction issued July yet vacated July 3 while Burrows case proceeds before a master.

Suffolk Walter H. Brown Incandescent Gas Light Company American Gas and Air Light Company Burrows Light and Heating Company of America Burrows Light and Heating Company

Woman Found Unconscious on Parmenter Street

A woman named Mamie was found unconscious on Parmenter Street yesterday morning and transported to the Relief Station. She is reported to be suffering from a serious brain condition.

Mamie Parmenter Street

McLean Remains In Command Of Cincinnati In Colombia

Commander McLean of the United States cruiser Cincinnati will not sail for New York today on the Finance and will stay in command of the ship. Commander Mason continues in command of American naval forces on shore.

Colon Colombia McLean United States Cincinnati New York Finance Mason

Change for the better in one day from Dr. Agnew's Powder

Mrs. O. C. Burt of 26 Broadway New York reports rapid relief from catarrh after using Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. She calls the result magical and says there is no excuse for anyone suffering when this remedy is within reach.

O. C. Burt Broadway New York Agnew

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. E. Richards W. 10Th St N. Y. City Mrsee Richards Ninth A. I. Elkus Ilkus Sheehan A. J. Tulley Justice Elkus Grand Union Hotel Elliot Danforth Hart Tremont Street Row M’neils Harbor G. W. Vickery Harvard Notman The Jones Duffy’s Pure Isaac E. Walker Lebanon R. M. Johnson Nike Gue Guart Worcester Music Festival Demurrer Lean
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