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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1900

Page

5

What People Say About Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

Advertising claims emphasize personal trial and testimonials, urging readers to test Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for stomach trouble. The message cites cases of long standing dyspepsia and heart symptoms tied to stomach issues, recommending a full package for fifty cents and asserting tablets ease dyspepsia.

Stuart J. R. Hoag Wymore Nebraska Lydia Bartram Assyria Mich

All for Bryan back Bryan as Presidential nominee

The executive committee of the People's party of Massachusetts issues a pledge in favor of Bryan for President. George F. Washburn, chairman, states the group is united to support Bryan and the meeting was held at Henry Winn's Court Square office.

Bryan People’s Party of Massachusetts Henry Winn Court Square George F. Washburn

People's Party in Massachusetts Indorses Democratic Ticket

After careful review the Peop les party executive committee recommends no state nominations this year. They formally endorse the Democratic ticket, urging voters to support it in the campaign, citing alignment on imperialism trusts and reform principles. George F Washburn notes the Democratic platform mirrors their positions and a reform candidate for auditor is well known to their party.

People's Party Democratic Party of Massachusetts Democratic Party Republican Party People’s Party of

Russia seeks loans in New York and Paris

Washington reports Russia is negotiating loans totaling 150 million dollars with New York financial houses and the Rothschilds in Paris. A New York syndicate may raise 50 million dollars, while Paris lenders are targeted for 58 000 900 francs around 100 million. Proceeds would likely go to St Petersburg as the government is short on cash.

Washington Ruseia New York Paris Russia St. Petersburg

Milk Trust Fight Sparks Delivery of 1000 Milk Cans

The Post reports an independent Boston market challenge to the Milk Trust. A car of 1000 cans arrives today via the Boston & Maine, signaling a broader plan to reach 10,000 daily. Farmers back the outlet, noting high costs to wash cans and urging independent dealers.

Wall-Rice Company secures daily milk cans from Tilton

Contracts closed with a farmer in Needham to deliver 26 cans daily to the Berkeley street store. Mr. Tilton guarantees no breach of agreement and asserts determination to outpace the trust. If demand rises, production can increase to meet needs as Wall, Rice & Co. pursues independence from the trust.

Dalton Company Wall-Rice Company Needham Farmer Wallace Company W Needham Berkeley Street Tilton Wall Wall, Rice & Coo

Grievance Over Empty Milk Cans Provokes Update

Farmers complain of the Milk Trust forcing them to wash empty cans at home, wasting time and money. Cans often return four days late, rancid and coated with sour milk, risking contamination. Reading farmers had an independent dealer wash cans, but the Milk Trust refuses to agree.

Milk Trust

Ducker Sells Milk At 6 Cents Amid Trust Fight Chelsea

Fred W. Ducker joined the anti trust forces and began selling milk for six cents a quart at his business on 367 Washington Avenue in Chelsea. He was formerly a Hood customer but ended relations when the trust began to dictate terms.

Fred W. Ducker Washington Avenue Chelsea Ducker H. P. Hood

Milk Trust Cuts Off Chelsea Supplier for 6 Cent Milk

The Milk Trust halted supply to H. E F. DeCourcey of 863 Washington Avenue Chelsea after he advertised and sold milk at 6 cents a quart, undercutting schedule rates. DeCourcey, who had been buying from Hood, was refused further cans yet vows to continue delivering milk at 6 cents to his customers.

Milk Trust H. E F. DeCourcey Washington Avenue Chelsea DeCourcey H. P. Hood

Farmers Jubilant Over Anti Trust Dealer Victory

Reading farmers express jubilation over an anti trust dealer victory as reported from Reading Pennsylvania on October 16. The local producers claim trust relations cannot buy even a quart, signaling a turning point for price control and market independence in the era.

Milk Sellers Fined by Municipal Court

Several arraigned before Judge Burke for violating milk, oleo, and vinegar sales regulations per Dr Harrington of the Board of Health. Antonio McCormack and Arthur G Latour fined 0 after selling skim milk. others including John J Denton and James De Petro cited for inferior milk with fines.

Burke Dr. Harrington Board of Health Antonio McCormack Fleet Street Arthur G. Latour Massachusetts Avenua John J. Denton Washington Street Clinton KE. Steadman Webster Street Somerville James L. Woodbury Eden Street Charlestown Thomas Burdett James de Petro South Margin Street John E. Styles Emerald Street Max Caspar Vine Street Cambridge Joseph Uhrig Tremont Street Biach

Milk Prices Defy Milk Trust In Boston Area

The Post invites milk peddlers and storekeepers to declare if they will sell at 6 cents a quart or less. A long list names pedlers and stores across Boston and nearby towns delivering milk, with several agreeing to 5 or 6 cents. The editor urges all independents to inform the Post of trust tactics and responses.

the Post The Post Milk Trust James H. Dalton Company Tremont Street Washington Street Hlampden Street Broadway Harbor and Decatur Streets Cambridge Street Shawmut Avenue Bunker Hill Street Hampshire Street John T. Connor Columbus Avenue Dudley Street Hancock Square Charlestown Blue Hill Avenue South Boston Roxbury Street Green Street Jamaica Plain Dorchester Avenue Hennessy’s Seventh D Streets Manhattan Market Massachusetts Avenue Cambridgeport Ss. M. Ager School Street Somerville Everett Co-operative Association Everett B. W. Whitney Warren Street Roxbury MacLeod & Ferguson Brookford Street the Wall, Rice Company Berkeley Street Era A. MelSay M. M. Burnep Olds Bennet Street City Charles M. Bixby Elm Street City Point Cambridge Pierce Bros Fourth FE. I. Pierce Ninth and Mercer Streets Barnes & Estin M. IK. Murphy D Street Baxter J. J. McCarthy Baxter Street Trice Tros B and Seventh W. Trucker Washington Avenue Chelsea DeCourcy A. I. Fletcher Klondike Market Washington Avenues James W. Baleran & Co Corpelius I. J. Sullivan Howard Street James Cahill William Rumsey Timothy Donnelly W. FE. Daily Braintree Quincy H. H. Long Everett Square Morton & Cushing Handridge Farm Lexington W. F. Sebumaker Arlington Walter S. Dennis Harvard Morton Streets Mattapan Roxburys Dorchester W. Hancock & Co I. J. Agnew & Co Sumner Street East Boston J. Segal, 334 Sumner Street, Fast Boston. W. RR Page Glendale Farm Joseph Picket West Somerville L. Jacques Atlantic-Neponset- Field Prutehins

Vindicated Mother Wins Fortune and Name in Court

Mrs. Jennie Kimball of Rever fought a probate case over her late father Oliver S. Foster. Her mother’s grave and a silver name plate were used as court evidence to prove a marriage. The trial concluded with Kimball gaining about $300,000 and vindication of her mother’s good name.

Jennie Kimball Kimball Oliver S. Foster Revere Boston Sydney Kimball

Salvation Army Delegation Attends New England Fall Convention

Severy officers and many privates converge in Boston as delegates to the New England fall Salvation Army convention. Public meetings were held at Berkeley Temple with Colonel Cozens presiding. Talks by four officers described personal transformation through Army work and a public wedding is planned tonight by Colonel Cozens.

Severy Boston New England Salvation Army Berkeley Temple Cozens Boston Salvationists

Duel With Pistols Staged by Paris Journalist

Paris on October 16 witnessed a pistol duel between anti military writer Urbain Gobier, noted for The Army Against the Nation, and Count De Sabrann Ponteves. Both combatants escaped unharmed, and no injuries were reported.

Paris M. Urbain Gobier Count de Sabrann Ponteves

Mrs Shutkin Struck by Hack in Merrimac Street Incident

Mrs Sarah Shutkin of 6 Lovering Place was knocked down by a hack on Merrimac Street near Pitts Street shortly after 5 pm yesterday and sustained injuries to her body. She was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital.

Sarah Shutkin Lovering Place Merrimac Street Pitts Street Massachusetts General Hospital

Wilhelmina Betrothed to Mecklenburg Duke

The Hague reports Queen Wilhelmina proclaims betrothal to Duke Henry of Mecklenburg Schwerin. The young queen, famed as a royal flirt, has repeatedly said she would choose her husband. Henry is a half brother to the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg Schwerin, part of a lineage tracing to Niklot in 1160.

Holland Wilhelmina Prince William of Wied Bernard Henry Saxe-Weimar Louis Europe Michael Nicholajevitch Russia Ithe House of Romanoff Cannes Alexandrine Christiam Eldect Denmark Schwerin Schloss Schwerin Cupia the Hague Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Grand Ducal House of Mecklenburg Niklot Wilhelmina OF Holland Duke Henry of

Vanderbilt to lease Chastellux for Elsie French’s Newport season

Alfred G. Vanderbilt has leased the Newport villa Chastellux from Lorillard Spencer for the coming season, making Elsie French the future mistress of the house. The lease was signed yesterday, with possession at Newport’s opening season. Brokers Whitehouse & Porter arranged the deal through A. O. D. Taylor & Son.

Elsie French Newport Villa A. G. Vanderbilt New York Alfred G. Vanderbilt Newport Lorillard Spencer Eisie French Chastellux Vanderbilt Whitehouse & Porter A. O. D. Taylor & Son

Lawson Bets on Kentucky Racehorses in Speculative Ventures

Speculation surrounds Tom Lawson as he invests part of his wealth in Kentucky racehorses. India Belle, a 2-year-old roan filly from Jay Bird and Wellington lines, shows promise, while a full sister to Boralma and a Boreal progeny add to the stake. Lawson expects notable future value in these young horses.

Tom Lawson Kentucky Jay Bird George Wilkes Black Bess Wellington Strathbene Strathmere Iam Bump Moko Tereno Patchienne Mambrino Patchen Mr. Lawson Boralma Boreal

Prison Detention Cell Installed in U S Marshal Office

In the Federal building third floor marshal suite a new steel detention cell was erected in the inner corner. The nearly twelve foot square enclosure has welded silver framed bars three inches across and a swinging door. The cell aims to securely hold prisoners before during and after trials improving security and preventing escapes.

Darling Federal

Bowdoin Will Provides Large Trust For Oakland Hospital

The U S Supreme Court sustained a trust created by Catherine M Garcelon of Oakland. Before her 1891 death she transferred over 1 million dollars to John A Stanley in trust for Bowdoin College and an Oakland hospital. Bowdoin will receive well over 600000 and the hospital about 750000.

San Francisco United States Supreme Court Catherine M. Garcelon Oakland Bowdoin College

Hudson Will probate filed for John E. Hudson estate

The will of John E. Hudson former president of the American Bell Telephone Company was presented in Suffolk probate yesterday. It leaves all property to widow Eunice W. Hudson, named sole executrix, with $24000 to Harvard College if she did not survive him for a fund to establish a scholarship and a veterinary hospital. Additional gifts of $5000 are left to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and to the Children's Hospital under the same conditions.

John E. Hudson American Bell Telephone Company Suffolk Eunice W. Hudson Harvard College Veterinary Hospital Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children’s Hospital

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Lasting Relief Without Surgery

For years physicians struggled to cure piles without surgery. The Pyramid Pile Cure is claimed to instantly relieve pain and inflammation, then progressively heal by restoring natural nerve and blood vessel function. Sold by druggists in 50 cent full treatments, the suppository remedy is said to be harmless, non addictive, and easy to use at night.

Victor Herbert Encores at Merchants Exposition Concerts

A crowd of over fifty attended the Merchants and Manufacturers Twentieth Century Exposition where Victor Herbert and the Pittsburg Orchestra gave third and fourth concerts. The program featured heavy classics with audience acclaim and included works by Grieg, Brahms, Strauss, Handel, and Beethoven, plus Herbert’s own overtures and serenades.

Mechantes Victor Herbert Pittsburg Herbert Mr. Herbert

Captain Leary Resting in Chelsea Hospital in Boston

Captain Richard P. Leary former Guam governor arrived in Boston from Washington and, with his family and Dr. Fairfax Irwin, is staying at Chelsea Marine Hospital. He suffers a sore throat and severe cold, barely speaking yesterday, intending to rest after eighteen months among Guam natives whom he calls the laziest people on earth.

Richard P. Leary Guam Boston Washington Fairfax Irwin Chelsea Marine Hospital Leary Chelsea

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