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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1901

Page

2

Cure Tale Highlights Dr Pierce Blood Purifier

A testimonial from a Bradford patient recalls severe rheumatism and a winter illness cured by Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The letter praises blood purification, cures for skin diseases, and warns against substitutes. It also touts the medicine as a spring tonic with no alcohol or narcotics and promotes free medical consultation by letter.

Pierce P. M. Wheeler Ann Place Bradford Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Golden Medical Anniels Fergussons Wharf Isle of Wight Co R.V. Pierce Buffalo N.Y Mearly A.ecore

Runaway Car Aims Street Mole Miss Corrigan Injured

Miss Elizabeth Corrigan of Charlestown sustained serious head injuries when a runaway horse and carriage on Beacon Street near St Marys Street in Brookline crashed into a house. She was unconscious with bleeding and a possible skull fracture and taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.

Beacon Street St. Mary's Street Brookline Elizabeth Corrigan Prospect Street Charlestown Massachusetts General Hospital Miss Corrigan

Shamrock II Gains Momentum in London

The Shamrock II shows improving form in light airs after yesterday's races against Columbia. Analysts say the challenger could rise to victory if luck holds and wind favors her, with experts noting her speed when carrying specific sails.

London Columbia Daily Graphic Thomas Lipton Hamilton Yachtsman

Charles town brakeman dies after fall from car

Edward Cleveland a Charlestown resident and Boston and Maine brakeman was walking on a freight car at the New England Dressed Meat and Wool Company yard in Somerville when he fell fracturing his skull. He died shortly after at Igen Hospital.

Edward Cleveland Charlestown Boston & Maine Railroad New England Dressed Meat and Wool Company Somerville Igen

Sequel to Meehan’s stabbing affray noted in court

In Meehan’s oval pit incident James Doonan lies in Cit Hospital in a dangerous condition after three stabs. John Stewart, with one stab, is in custody as a witness. Patrick Maroney of West Roxbury faces arraignment in West Roxbury District Court for assaulting Doonan with intent to kill and assaulting Stewart with a dangerous weapon. Dr Mahoney testified Doonan could die at any moment. ARS bonds set at $9000.

Meehan Ovel Pit Mr. Hope James Doonan Cit Hospital John Stewart Patrick Maroney West Roxbury West Roxbury District Court Howard Doonan Stewart

Aey Store Dexter Pond & Co Unveil New SEM Front

Dexter Pond and Co manufacturers and retailers of Pondex shoe complete their SEM on a new front. The varied fashioning aims to be noticeable and appealing to customers as the season approaches. The interior is elaborately re finished and ready for the upcoming market.

Aey Dexter, Pond & Co Pondex

Damaged text item recounts late afternoon incident

A fragmentary report notes an incident yesterday afternoon near Wimthrop Barnafif e in a dam age area. The readable portion mentions damage to a structure and a brief reference to responders.

Investiture Ceremony for Domestic Prelate at St Augustine

Dear Sir invites attendance at the investiture ceremony as Domestic Prelate to His Holiness on Wednesday October 2 1901. The Most Reverend Archbishop will preside. Sincerely D O Callaghan in Feast of St Augustine.

D. O'Callaghan

Monsignor OCallaghan Elevated at St. Augustine South Boston

The Rev Denis F O Callaghan is raised to monsignor at St Augustine Church in South Boston with a two day celebration beginning at 10 am The high mass will be led by Rt Rev Mgr Thomas Magennis with deacon Rev Joseph V Tracy and sub deacon Rev George Luyons followed by ceremonies and a music program featuring cello and organ with Boston Festival Orchestra and listed ushers and officials.

Denis F. O’callaghan St. Augustine Church South Boston Mgr Thomas Magennis St. Thomas Church Jamaica Plain Joseph V. Tracy O’hare Henry C. Reardon Patrick F. Slattery John W. Sullivan M. J. Concannon Wiliam H. Donovan Robert M. Colbert Frank A. Stout John J. Sullivan John J. Toland John B. Bradley John B. Colpoys James Moriarty John Dignan James F. Mulcahy Charles J. Caldwell T. Frank Nicholson John Newman John J. Wilson John J. Creed David W. Creed Walter H. Keenan John J. Roache John Goodwin St. Augustine Hall Ton Festival Orchestra St. Iagen Choral Union Conan D. Fallon Corareeaa Henes Cata Patrick A. Collins Cece Mr. Torrey Glee Club Choral “Union James T One America Lara Rye James Devine Daniel McCarthy Wil Lynch James J. O’brien Ee Foley Patrick Doody James Teish D. W. Creed A. F. Murphy Sam Baker D. A. McDonald Thomas ‘Tangy George McDonald William L. White James Murphy James F. Carroll John H. Toland Charles O'Connor W. J. Birmingham William R. Morrissey

Bishops and clergy gather for St. Gregory's event in Dorchester

Don, Malden, and Rev. William H. Fitzpatrick host a Catholic gathering at St. Gregory's Dorchester Lower Mills with expected attendees including Archdiocese officials. The music program features a Coronation March and Benedictus among other pieces performed by the festival orchestra and church choirs. A reception committee coordinates guest comfort.

Burlington Mathew Harkins D. D Providence Thomas D. Beaven Springfield Michael Tierney Hartford

Pastor Endorses Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People

Rev Enoch Hill pastor of Grand Junction Iowa testifies the pills cured years of general debility and headaches. He praises personal relief after two to three doses and urges others to try the medicine. Sold by druggists or Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY 50 cents per box six for 2 50.

Nebraska Dr. Williams Enoch Hill Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

Addison Tot Stolen Sparks Community Reward Drive

Mr and Mrs Addison appeal for return of their 3 year old daughter Susan May after she was abducted. Neighbors raise funds with pledges from locals while Officers McCue Augusta and Captain Wescott search the city near Compton Street for a man seen giving pennies to May.

Addison Susan May Post May McCue Augusta Station ‘6 Wescott Station 6 Compton Street Poe

Last Grand Excursion on the Boston and Albany Line

October 10 offers a fall trip via Worcester Springfield Pittsfield and the Berkshires to Albany and the Hudson River boats to New York for five dollars. Descriptive leaflet available from A. H. Hanqon Gen Pass Agent Boston.

Boston & Albany Worcester Springfield Pittsfield Berkshires Albany Hudson River New York Fallidne N. H. & Hueton Boston

Ambassador Choate Attends Lansdowne Reception in London

United States ambassador Mr Choate joined Lord Lansdowne in London's reception for foreign office officials and thanked the Secretary for Foreign Affairs for the condolence message on President McKinley s death.

London Mr. Choate United States Lord Lansdowne Oma Secretary of State For Foreign Affairs McKinley

Travel De Luxe Steamship Fare Offer

Advertises a round trip by rail and boat from Boston to Albany and New York with a Fall River Line route on Thursday October 10. Includes a low price for the complete journey and directs readers to request a descriptive leafjet from Hanson, Gen Pass Agent, Boston.

Boston & Albany Albany Hudson River New York Fall River Boston A. S Hanson Gen

No Dispute as to the Killing Trial In Portland

Large crowd attends the George H. Brainard trial for the Farnham murder in Portland Maine. Jurors questioned on sanity rather than guilt. Key witnesses include Adolph Lister and James Wadsworth recounting the shooting. court adjourned to tomorrow at 10.

Portland George H. Brainard I. H. Farnham Brainard Selders Whitehouse Enoch Foster Levi Greenleaf Adolph F. Lister Boston New England Geonee Faxon New ‘Ongland Hone Company Lister James F. Wadsworth Brainerd Wadsworth

Avon Disaster Inquiry Highlights Avon Avon Train Collision Details

Railroad commissioners heard testimony on the Trailway accident at Avon with engineers Terrill and Lincoln describing brake action and signal indications. Freight engine driver Sheldon and switchman Murphy gave how the crossing was set, and the crew of the freight and passenger trains testified about switch positions and actions before the collision.

J. I. G. Lincoln Ieek Liam Henry Sheldon BE. Murphy Avon Justious Choaper W. Ahrown H. Ll. Fparlen

Colombia Wins Battle Over Venezuelan Forces

A cablegram from Bogota reports Colombian forces routed Venezuelan troops who invaded the Guajira under Venezuelan officers and flag without a formal declaration of war. Ambiguity remains among officials about the strategic significance and potential follow up actions.

Washington Bogota Guajira Abadia Mendez Gome Curac Mo Bilva

Schwab Honors Church Dedication in Loretto Ceremony

The Schwab family presided at a dedication service in Loretto for a church built to memorialize Prince Demetrius Gellitsin, a pioneer Catholic priest in the Alleghany region. Attendees included Archbishops and Bishops from St Paul, Fashia, and Harrisburg, with Bishop Moban of Scranton and Bishop Shanahan of Harrisburg among the clergy.

Pyne Fashia Garvey Altoniocese Moban Scranton

Prefer Autos to Elevated The Cambridge Aldermen Debate Rail Plan

The Cambridge Board of Aldermen met late and discussed long standing motions. A city building project in Ward 6 was referred to a joint special committee. William G. Clark proposed replacing the elevated railway with an automobile line, referred to the street railways committee.

Cambridge Board of Aldermen William G. Clark Cottee

Williams Named U S Consul at Saltillo Mexico

Washington appoints Arthur H Williams of New Hampshire as United States consul at Saltillo Mexico in the new list of Roosevelt administration postings. Philadelphia hosts the 21st Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Association tournament at Merion Cricket Club, with spirited singles events and Harvard Princeton doubles competition amid strong play.

Washington United States Saltillo Mexico Arthur H. Williams New Hampshire Philadelphia Intercollgiate Lawn Tennis Association Merion Cricket Club Haverford Roche Harvard Othee Sans Particulne Goalme Repre Represenera Princeton F. Alexander Ogden

Cambridge recount confirms Senate tally with minor shifts

Cambridge registrars of voters completed a recount of the Senate race showing Mahoney gaining nine votes while Harrington and Sullivan each lost four. The corrected totals read 505 for one candidate, 278 for another, 100 blanks, 46 totals, with an overall 985.

Cambridge Senit Comer Iksena Mahoney Harrington Sullivena Lg Hai Guluven

Andrew Coo's Gift for Local Improvement Fund

Andrew Coo pledges $126 toward the improvement fund in a brief note. Gate A is mentioned in relation to the contribution, with the aim of funding community enhancement and infrastructure upgrades.

Andrew

What Shall We Eat To Keep Healthy and Strong

The article promotes a mixed diet of grains fruits and meats as best with meat providing concentrated nutriment. It urges nervous or low vitality individuals to eat plenty of meat and to aid digestion using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals. It warns against useless cathartics and notes broad distribution across the United States Canada and Great Britain at 50 cents per full treatment.

Julius Remusson Stuart United States Canada Great Britain

Seven Years For Cashier In Bank Falsification Case

David H. Lewis former cashier of the Farmers' National Bank of Vergennes received seven years in Rutland’s House of Correction after pleading guilty to falsifying bank accounts. The bank faced receivership last April with about $90,000 in shortage. Lewis, 60, had been in that role for nearly two decades. Indicted alongside Lieutenant-Governor Martin F. Allen and John W. Ketchum, all three posted bail and await trial in November in Rutland.

Rutland Farmers’ National Bank of Martin F. Allen North Ferrisburg John W.ketchum Vergennes Allen

Old Colony Club Outing Plans for Brockton Fair Trip

The Old Colony Club meets to stage an annual fall outing to the Brockton fair with tally-ho coaches departing at 9 a m from 38 Kneeland street headquarters. Members slated to participate include Senator elect Fitzgerald and several representatives and councilmen. A grand lay-out at the Quincy gate return is planned with invited guests such as P J Kennedy and William J Donovan along with other notable officials and doctors.

Old Colony Club Kneeland Street Ito I Fitzgerald Bley Badearacco Borofsky Gradycorn Satrick Garroil Scankyric ‘Arroll P. J. Kennedy William J. Donovan Aldermarm Mares M. Lomasney John Feerald Joseph J. Conry Ae Dent D. J. Kiley Commouncil Fatrick Ahern George F. Fitzerald D. J. Cronin Cornelive Fitzgerald Joseph P. Lomasney Thomas Aenonty O'Neill Patrick Kell Walsh

Excursion to New York via Hoosac Tunnel and Hudson River

Boston & Maine announces a fall excursion Oct 3 through Hoosac Mountains and Deerfield Valley to Albany then by steamer down the Hudson to New York City at a low round trip rate. Special train from Boston Union Station at 4:46 a.m. Return via Fall River Line from Pier 10 foot of Warren Street. Deaths: Julia A Boylan aged 34, of 346 Ridge Street, mother of Margaret and the late George Boylan. Funeral notice to follow.

Boston & Maine Railroad Hoosac Mountains Deerfield Valley Albany N. Y Hudson River New York City Boston Union Fall River Warren Street Boylan Julia A Margaret George, Boylan Ridge Street

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