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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1898

Page

2

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Piles Relief

An advertisement extols Pyramid Pile Cure as a quick safe permanent remedy for hemorrhoids. It claims cure through cleansing soothing and healing inflamed parts with testimonials from users in Garnett Port Oram New Jersey and Rockport. It urges readers to ask their druggist and offers a free book on causes and cures.

F. Collins Garnett Josiah Roberts Port Oram N. J Wm. McHale Rockport Mass Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Roosevelt Campaign Opens at Carnegie Hall in New York

New York reports a packed Carnegie Hall as Colonel Theodore Roosevelt launches his campaign for Governor on the Republican ticket. He vows integrity and capacity in government, warns against laxity, and urges boldness and sacrifice as the nation faces a world of rivalry and responsibility.

New York Carnegie Hall Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt China

WUAY ON TRIAL Conspiracy in Hopkins bank case at Philadelphia

United States Senator Quay his son Richard Quay and Charles R McKee faced a magistrate in Philadelphia Central Station Court on a conspiracy charge over alleged misuse of public funds with John Hopkins former bank cashier. Evidence includes letters telegrams from 1897 1898 showing stock trades margins and fund transfers and links to State Treasurer Haywood. Bail set at 3000 each. trial slated for November term.

Philadelphia United States Quay Richard R. Quay Charles R. McKee Pittsburg Walter Lyon Central Station John S. Hopkins People’s Bank Haywood McKee David B. Lane Morday Graham Senator Quay Hopkins The Mr. McKee

Spectators swell hall as ballot chaos drives convention

Delegates struggle through a long sequence of ballots in a crowded hall. Amid cheers and wry humor, Atwood gains and loses votes while Towle steadies, Paige inches ahead, and Barrows drifts toward defeat in a noisy nominating contest.

Indians Attack Near Leech Lake Agency in Battle Details

Marshal OConnor escaped death by miracle as Indians fired on the tug Jennie and the Flora while delivering reinforcements. Lieutenant Humphry and Deputy Morrison led men under heavy fire with Krag rifles heard from twenty miles away. Four killed and nine wounded reported. Bear Island Indians remain a danger as families flee the Leech Lake agency.

O’connor Humphry Brill Beaton Jennie Chantler Owzntonna Minn Flora Marshall Sennor Morrison Sutherland Nettehoven Justin Walker Red Cross Bear Island Sheehan Thistles Leech Lake Bacon

Massacre Rumor Suppressed After Leech Lake Report

A Brainerd operator claims an uncon firmed report from Leech Lake that soldiers and General Bacon were massacred by Indians. Local officials have not yet confirmed the incident.

ST. Paul, Minn Bacon Leech Lake

Reinforcements Sent as Pillager Fight Breaks Out

Washington reports Secretary Bliss received word from Indian Inspector Tinker of a fight with the Pillager Indians in Minnesota. Marshal O'Connor warned of a general Indian uprising. Secretary Alger ordered immediate reinforcements by special train and Gatling gun if needed.

Washington Bliss Tinker Minnesota Marshal O'Connor Griegs Alger

Signal Men at Home From Huntsville Alabama Arrive

Twenty five members of the Tenth Company United States Volunteer Signal Corps under Lieutenant Don A. Palmer arrived at Park Square station at 9 from Huntsville Alabama. Public arrival was not announced but the greeting was hearty, with cheers for the company. One ill member, Private Wegner of St Cloud Minnesota, is in City Hospital. Captain Thomas F. Clark met the unit but did not assume command.

United States Volunteer Signal Corps Don A. Palmer Park Square Huntsville Ala Wegner St. Cloud Minn Thomas F. Clark

Ballots in a Fractious Convention Turn Night to Stalemate

On the twenty first ballot Barrows rose to the 50 notch and the convention roared while Atwood gained one vote. As the twenty second ballot counted Mr. Pickering urged Charles T. Gallagher to speak, but a firm no talk stance prevailed. On the twenty sixth ballot Atwood and Paige held a council as Barrows supporters clashed with Atwood’s camp, John C. Cobb watching the fray.

Thaxter R. Groves William D. Lang John B. Demond Charles E. Wiggin William L. Terhune Isaac B. Allen H. H. Atwood J. F. Bliss J. Payson Bradley W. W. Towle Milton C. Paige H. Atwood Samuel J. Barrows Barrows Mr. Berry J. C. Cobb Atwood Paige Towle Mr. Pickering Charles T. Gallagher Gilbert Ordway Fitzgerald John C. Cobb Mr. Atwood

Convention Balloting Continues With Frantic Overnight Votes

The convention adjournment failed and a long ballot battle began. Delegates endured weariness as Ward 18 sang and circulated for breakfast while Paige Atwood and Barrows gained and lost votes across numerous ballots. Towle returned, May urged personal voting, and the thirty fourth ballot loomed as the tally shifted with each round.

Faxon Ward 18 Wabash Paige Barrows Atwood Quincy Bradley Dorchester Music Hall Towle Bagons Pickering Ward 8 Ward John May Assembly

Convention Adjourns After Ballot Count Showings

The convention adjourned at 3 30 until next Wednesday at 8 p m. Balloting results show Bradley three votes Towle twelve Paige twenty two Atwood thirty one Barrows forty eight ballots cast and totals updated.

Atwood Barrows Bradley Towle Paige

Massachusetts RepublicConvention Sees Peaceful Prep for McKinley Endorsement

A calm gathering at the American House previews the Republican State Convention with leaders and delegates awaiting the 10 a.m. session. Key figures like Governor Wolcott, Senator Lodge, Lieutenant Governor Crane, and Speaker Bates attend a reception as resolutions are backed, predicting full party endorsement of McKinley and a continued push for Hawaii annexation, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Philippines.

United States Henry Cabot Lodge Washington Lawrence Governor Wolcott McCall Crane Congressman Gillett Knowlton Moody Goetting State Committee

Model Bath House For Boston Planned In Italian Style

Brookline already has one. South Boston to begin erection of a permanent bath house and gymnasium on Ninth Street near the water, a model of beauty costing about 40000 dollars. It will include a year round 30 by 60 foot pool, heated to 70 degrees, with separate male and female facilities and a 60 by 80 foot gymnasium. Open to the public with a one cent towel fee, completion anticipated in two months and opening by year’s start.

South Boston Ninth Street Massachusetts Brookline Bath Department Quincy Daniel V. McI Isaacs Moel Isaacs Common Council McI Isaacs

First Regiment Heavies Arrive From Framingham Yesterday

The First Regiment of Heavy Artillery known as the Heavies returned from South Framingham yesterday afternoon. A 1:45 PM Albany station arrival drew cheering crowds and rubber-coated police. Colonel Pfaff announced readiness to parade in rain, with 742 officers and men forming a marching column toward the South armory after saluting the Governor at the State House.

South Framingham Albany Pfaff Massachusetts High Congress Broad Washington State House South Armory Irvington Street

Two Fishermen Missing From Provincetown Schooner

In thick fog Monday morning Antonio Vera and Frank Galarte, Portuguese fishermen aboard the Provincetown schooner Joseph P Johnson, strayed from the vessel. By late last night no tidings had reached Captain Brice or the schooner, which remained in port.

Antonio Vera Frank Galarte Provincetown Joseph P. Johnson South Channel Brice

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