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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1902

Page

2

Have You Uric Acid Kidney Trouble Warned by Back Pain

An old Boston Daily Post style appeal touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney and bladder remedy. It lists numerous symptoms from pain to frequent urination, urges readers to request a free sample by mail, and notes hospitals and doctors endorse the treatment.

Nature Bright The R. Kilmer & Co Bingznamton N. Y F. Thomas Best St Buffalo Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Post Dr. Kilmer

Personnel of President Roosevelt's Coal Commission

Washington Oct 16 The President selected six men to study disputes in the anthracite coal fields. Notable members include Bishop John Lancaster Spalding Judge George Gray Brigadier General John M Wilson Edward Wheeler Parker Edgar E B Clark Thomas H Watkins and Recorder Carroll D Wright The group will begin work soon and aims for a thorough, lasting settlement and a framework to prevent future labor troubles.

Washington John Lancaster Spalding Peoria Lebanon Mt. St. Mary’s College Emmitsburg University of Louvain Belgium Rome Louisville St. Augustine’s Church New York Chicago George Gray Third United States Circuit Newcastle Del Andrew C Elizabeth M. Gray Princeton Harvard Wilmington Margaret J. Black Delaware United States Senate National Democrats Peace Commission Parts Joint High Commission Quebec John M. Wilson District of Columbia West Point Columbia University Engineers Army Medical Museum Washington Monument United States Military Academy Edward Wheeler Parker United States Geological Survey Port Deposit William and Henrietta Hyde (Donnell) Parker Baltimore Edgar EB. Clark Cedar Rapids The Order of Railway Conductors Lima N. Y Denver & Rio Grande Denver Thomas H. Watkins President's Coal Commission Scranton Simpson & Watkins Simpson Mr. Watkins West Pittston Temple Iron Company Watkins Alamogordo & Northern Carroll PD. Wright White House Army Navy Wilson David YT. Day Division of Mineral Resources Geological Survey Parker Day Colonel Wright Recorder Wright New Haven Conn American Institute of Mining Engineers Wilkesbarre, Peny Ort

Boston Firemen Demonstrate Methods in Vogue at Miners' Convention

Boston fire department drill at Bristol street headquarters shows ladder work rope exits and life net jumps as part of the Massachusetts State Firemen's Association gathering. A Faneuil Hall session features Rev. William St Elmo Smith on chaplains and their calming, temperance work with fire crews and inmates.

Boston Faneuil Hall William St. Elmo Smith New York Fire Department J. F. McKissock

Coal Arrivals Surge as Port Reaches 19044 Tons

A flood of coal reached the harbor yesterday totaling 19,044 tons of anthracite and bituminous coal from foreign and domestic ports. Multiple steamers and barges delivered thousands of tons, with ships like Pola, Prince Arthur, Ellen M. Golder, Charles G. Endicott, and more contributing substantial loads.

Bee Line Buffet Bustle Bonito Beacon Bouquet New York Lehigh Valley Pola Louisburg C. B Prince Arthur Yarmouth N. S Ellen M. Golder Charles G. Endicott Baltimore Cox and Green Port Reading N. J W. S. Jordan Nimrod South Amboy Washington, D. C Frostburg Lynn Prudence S. D. Carleton Philadelphia Spartan Ashland Tugluzerne Lehigh Buffalo Malcom Baxter, Jr T. Flatgraves Halifax

Underwood Hails Roosevelt Coal Commission

In New York on October 16, President Underwood called Roosevelt’s new coal commission a good one, saying no better could be appointed. He did not know operator opinions. A coal road president predicted the stringency would end as stored mine coal is released, with New York receiving supply in about two weeks.

New York Truesdale Fowler Underwood Thomas Mr. Morgan Roosevelt Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

More Money for the Miners in Boston Fraternals Aid

The Boston Fraternals Local Assembly 5572 of the Knights of Labor sent an additional $100 to aid striking miners. An officer stated miners may return to work, but many remain out of work with extreme need. The society vows continued support as long as needed.

Boston Fraternals Local Assembly K. of L Society

Thinking Made Easy Grape Nuts And Postum Adclaims

A consumer testimonial reports improved energy and stamina from Grape Nuts and Postum. The writer notes meals with the cereal improve fullness and digestion, enabling steadier thinking and easier daily chores. The letter names Postum Company of Battle Creek, Michigan.

Commends Appointment of Bishop Spalding

Robert C. Grier secretary of the Peoria Board of Trade in New York praises Bishop Spalding as a coal commission arbiter. He cites his charity and influence in the soft coal region, noting Spalding’s sympathy with miners. Protestants and Catholics alike would commend the choice.

New York Robert C. Grier Peoria Board of Trade Wall Street Bishop Spalding Spalding

Wholesale coal prices ease in New York market

New York October 16 wholesale coal prices loosened for both anthracite and soft coal after weeks of firmness. Bituminous coal sold to $4.76 per unit while prepared sizes of anthracite quoted from $15 to $16 with a sale reported at $12. Retail anthracite prices unchanged but soft coal dropped to $8. Anthracite overall now ranges $20 to $21.

New York

Agreement to arbitrate ends coal strike in region

Joy over Washington reports that both sides in the anthracite coal dispute have agreed to arbitrate and that the conflict may end soon. The hard coal region welcomes the move with optimism, with many expecting a general restart of mining by Tuesday.

Wilkesbarre Penn Washington

Long Guest of Pine Tree Club of Everett

The Pine Tree Club of Everett hosted a gathering featuring Hon. John D. Long and Congressman Eugene Roberts with other notable citizens. The banquet at Everett Hall led to a reception at Dr. R. E. Brown's home, followed by an oratorical program. Ex-Governor Long received warm praise for his Navy Secretary service, acknowledged by him.

Pine Tree Club Everett John D. Long Eugene Roberts Everett Hall R. E. Brown Long J. H. Nason Congressman Roberts Nason Tukey H. Huestis Newton Master Richwood Apollo Roberts

Boston runner wins 15 mile road race in Guelph

Richard Grant of Boston won the 15 mile road race in Guelph Ontario today with a time of 1 hour 25 minutes 25 seconds. The event drew local and regional runners and highlighted a strong showing from American competitor Grant.

Guelph Ont Richard Grant Boston

Miners' Convent ion Called for Monday

John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers announces approval of a settlement framework after removal of presidential selection restrictions. He urges timely convention across districts to authorize ending the strike while asking the public for patience during rapid progress toward resolution.

Wilkesbarre Penn United Mine Workers of America United States John Mitchell

Irish Delegates Expected Today in Boston welcome event

Boston hosts an Irish delegation as John Dillon M P and Michael Davitt arrive by ship. United Irish League plans meetings at dockside and Sunday sessions with Edward Hinke John Finerty and Boutwell Brackett Quincy and Garrison among those invited to preside and attend.

Boston Old Land New England United Irish League Jonn Redmond M. I John Dillon M. P Michael Davitt T. J. Dillon John O P. J. Timmins John O'Callaghan M. A. Toland H. V. McLaughlin Thomas Riley Edward Hinke United Irish League of America John F. Finerty George S. Boutwell Brackett Symphony Mall E.x Quincy William Lioyd Garrison

Battery K Anniversary Observed At Quincy House

The 104th anniversary of Battery K and the Boston Light Artillery will be observed tomorrow evening at the Quincy House. The programme includes speeches by Captain T. D. Howes Lieutenant A. A. Gleason Hon. John L. Bates Lieutenant Commander Charles N. Harlow Colonel James A. Frye and the Rev. S. H. Roblin.

Boston Light Artillery Company Quincey House T. D. Howes A. A. Gleason John L. Bates Charles N. Harlow James A. Frye S. H. Roblin

Prince of Siam to visit Harvard University

The Prince of Siam will visit Harvard University on November 1. He is to be given a luncheon at the Union and shown around the building. He will be the third foreign government representative to visit Harvard in six months.

Prince of Siam Harvard University Union Harvard

Weber & Fields to Build New Theatre at Beach and Washington

Weber and Fields announce a new theatre at the corner of Beach and Washington streets. Plans show a 60 foot Washington frontage, marble lobbies, two balcony levels, nine boxes beside the proscenium, seating over 1500, a 34 by 41 foot stage, 21 dressing rooms, fly galleries, and electric lighting with the house name in lights. Knapp street will host the stage entrance, and the roof will include a garden for summer use. Arthur H. Vinal is the architect.

Weber & Fields Beach and Washington Streets Weber and Fields Beach Majestic Washington Street Knapp Street Arthur H. Vinal

Boston University Sophomores to Initiate 100 Freshmen Today

Boston University College of Liberal Arts sophomores prepare to initiate 100 freshmen in a Gamma Delta ceremony at chapel. Miss Elsie M. Daniels of Ipswich presides. alumni speakers slated after initiation. Sophomore committee members include Minnie I Howland Scituate Gladys M Barber Newton Kathaine G Kelley Boston Mary V Ireland Newton Centre Alice Fraser East Boston Edith Davis Portland ME Helen M Wright Dorchester Mary G Nelson East Boston and Frances P Copeland Salem.

Boston University College of Liberal Arts Boston University Elsie M. Daniels Ipswich Gamma Delta Minnie I. Howland Scituate Gladys M. Barber Newton Kathaine G. Kelley Boston Mary V Ireland Newton Centre

Miss Elsie Daniels Leads Gamma Delta Freshmen Initiation

Miss Elsie M Daniels president of the Gamma Delta Society at Boston University initiates the women members of the freshman class this morning.

Elsie M. Daniels Gamma Delta Society of Boston University

A Good Deal of Nonsense About Blood and Digestion

An article argues digestion powers tissue renewal come only from wholesome food, not medicines. It extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for digesting meals, claiming one tablet digests 3000 grains of meat and eggs, with regular use preventing and curing indigestion.

Stuart

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