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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1901

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Paine's celery compound praised in proclamation letter

A 1901 Jefferson City proclamation endorses Paine's celery compound as a great national family remedy. The letter from Edward McKenny extols its nervous system benefits and claims wide physician use, noting its medical significance alongside anti toxins and anesthetics while warning against fake patent medicines.

House of Representatives Jefferson City Wells & Richardson Co F Paine Edward McKenny Edward FE. Phelps Paine Phelps

Big rally Friday at Faneuil Hall to reunite State Democracy

A Friday night rally at Faneuil Hall will mark the reunion of the State Democracy. General Patrick A. Collins will preside and deliver a strong speech. Democratic ticket speakers include Josiah Quincey governor candidate, John W W Coughlin lieutenant governor candidate, Judge Putnam attorney general candidate, and Congressmen Thayer Conry Naphen plus ex Congressman Fitzgerald. James Donovan will call the meeting to order with galleries reserved for ladies and escorts.

Faneuil Hall Patrick A. Collins Josiah Quincey John W.W. Coughlin Putnam Thayer Conry Naphen Fitzgerald James Donovan

The Rolled Cigar Delivers Fine Flavor and Comfort

The cigar’s value lies in its pleasant flavor. Recent crops have raised its taste to rival high priced brands. A smooth cool smoke to the end makes it enjoyable, regardless of cost.

Drum Corps Escorts Bride and Groom in Waltham Wedding Sendoff

In Waltham on October 16 the Quinobin Club gave Walter A. Paterson and Martha V. Scott a lively sendoff to Buffalo. A drum corps and torch procession formed a noisy route from the groom’s parents’ home to the railroad station, with a water-toast and cheers as the married couple departed aboard the train.

Waltham Quinobin Club Walter A. Paterson Paterson Martha V. Scott Francis B. Webster Christ Episcopal Arch Edna Morse Anderson Elbridge Paterson Pine Street Buffalo Cupid Rs. Paterson Walter Arthur Aterson

Venues Note Varied Across Cities on Oct 16

Berlin hosts a ceremony for Prof Virchow s 80th birthday while Count von Hatfeldt Wildenburg faces ill health and resignation rumors. In Brussels King Leonard visit plans remain uncertain amid no parliamentary life. Court martial on Cobra torpedo boat fault cited structural wear and purchase condemnation. Tyrone bookkeeper confesses embezzling 12000 from First National Bank. Duke of Alva s body to Spain. Kilpatrick monument unveiled at West Point. Booker T Washington dines with the President. John M Neall jailed two years for forgery. Richland tax suit against Sherman's executors. Orlando Rems stocks insolvency details listed.

Berlin Virchow Freidrichshain Count von Hatfeldt Wildenburg Great Britain Brussels Leonard United States LexPos Isa Telegraph Altoos Penn David M. Wolf First National Bank of Tyrone New York Duke of Alva Spain Murtal West Point Judson Kilpatrick Washington Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Ala San Francisco John M. Neall United States Army

John Goodwin Dies in Wagon Crash at Wall River

John Goodwin a 71 year old resident of North Carver died tonight when he collapsed in his wagon while en route to a friend's house to spend the night. He was found seated in the wagon by the roadside.

Wall River John Goodwin North Carver

Fair Local Forecast for Boston and Nearby Regions

Washington forecast notes light rain Thursday in the middle Atlantic and New England States with cooler temperatures east of the lakes. Winds shift from southwest to west by Friday as steamers to Europe see showers and light southwest winds.

Boston Vicinity Wight Washington Middle Atlantic New England Lake Toprane Atlantic Rts Grand Banks New York

Swift Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition in City

Moses W. Swift of Dudley Street filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition. Total debt listed is $63,189.39 with no assets. Secured claims amount to $55,564.80 by mortgages on estate.

Moses W. Swift Dudley Street

Forged Notes Plague F. Abraham & Son Firm

Horace G. Allen, receiver for the estate of F. Abraham & Son, reports forgery and irregularities in the firm. Liabilities total 983.60 with assets of 42,163.88 including store stock, factory stock, bills receivable and cash. Leopold Abraham, a partner, is alleged to have forged indorsements and is confined in an insane asylum. Isaac Klaus resigned as co‑receiver. Allen becomes sole executor with power to continue business.

Horace G. Allen F. Abraham & Son Leopold Abraham Allen Isaac Klaus Mr. Allen Superior Court

Rogers Will Case Settled in Major New York Verdict

The will dispute of Jacob Rogers is resolved. The Metropolitan Museum of Art will gain possession of the residuary estate valued at over 5 million dollars. Settlement paid 250000 dollars representing about five percent of the amount involved and covering litigation costs. Executives and Rogers family approved the arrangement to honor the testator’s benevolent plans.

New York Jacob Robert W. de Forrest Metropolitan Museum of Arts Rogers

Fatal Explosion and Fire Kill Three in Bangor Building

A second floor blast at 16 Harlow Street in Bangor destroyed the two upper floors. Miss Nellie Haney and Mrs. Mary F. Carrigan died in the blaze, John Barry later died from burns, and waiter William McAllister helped victims escape amid debris. Total loss about 3200 dollars, fully insured.

Bangor Harlow Street Nellie Haney John Cannon Carrigan Barry William McAllister Miss Haz

Diss Debar Debarred Again In London Court

Theodore and Laura Jackson known as Ann O Della Diss Debar faced renewed charges in Police Court London. The hearing focused on alleged deception and hypnotic influence over a young woman. Spectators hissed the defendants as they left the dock and Jackson shouted at onlookers.

London Theodore Laura Jackson Ann O'Della Diss Debar Jackson

Carriage Collision Kills Westport Man in Fall River

Fall River report says Henry Hanson of Westport was killed when his carriage wheels locked with another vehicle tonight in a accident. The impact threw him to the ground and he succumbed almost instantly.

Fall River Henry Hanson Westport

City's Voting List Largest On Record

The Post notes a record turnout as 181 men became American citizens in Judge Colt's Court yesterday, marking the city's largest voting list in history.

Lorimer Wit Decided Today In Baptist Association

Dr. George C. Lorimer spoke at the Southern New York Baptist Association session in New York. He declined to announce his decision on the Madison Avenue Baptist Church call, saying he would disclose it later today.

New York George C. Lorimer Southern’ New York Baptist Association Madison Avenue

Labor Unions In City Oppose Strike Action

Oct 6 labor unions in Fall River discuss strike posture. Textile Council executive committee votes to not bind the Slashers' Union to its recommendations unless four of five unions agree. Loom fixers echo similar stance. Spinners vote against proposed strike, signaling unified caution. A Textile Council meeting is set for tomorrow night to decide next steps after a period of postponement.

Fall River Slashers Textile Council Vn Textile Council Loom Fixers

Roosevelt to Visit Yale for Oct 23 Arrivals Reception

Official plans detail President Roosevelt arriving by special car from Farmington at 9:20 AM on Wednesday Oct 23. He will be greeted by Yale President Hadley and Mayor Studley, with Cortelyou and Bingham as aides and a grand marshal. The Second Regiment will escort him to campus for ceremonies and honorary degrees at Hyperion Theatre.

New Haven Conn Revelt George B. Cortelyou Jonel Theodore A. Bingham Roosevelt Pery Yale Corporation Dwight Hall Hyperion Theatre Hadley W._W Yale Washington

Man killed over mistaken deer shot in Maine

In Monison Maine on October 16 Henry McPeters forty an assistant cook with a woodbury crew was shot by his cousin Leslie McPeters who mistook him for a deer and fled the scene.

Monison Elietsville Henry McPeters Leslie McPeters

City election records shatter previous high with 108240

Registration closes with all time high 108240, Democrats claim victory led by General Collins and ex Mayor Quincy carrying the city in the State election by 5000 to 8000. Ward gains and losses split along party lines with Democrats ahead in most wards though Republicans report several gains.

Collins Quincy Dorchester Charlestown

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