Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1904

Page

4

Cured by Warner's Safe Cure Says Mr Montgomery

A fragmented line notes Mr. William F. Montgomery claims benefit from Warner's Safe Cure. The text hints at a test with urine standing 24 hours to observe cloudiness, reflecting dubious medical advertising language from a late 19th or early 20th century consumer notice.

William F. Montgomery Albany, N. Y Bright Warner Warner’s Safe Care Company Rochester

Dartmouth Night at Alumni Athletic Field

Dartmouth College celebrates Dartmouth Night at Alumni Athletic Field with the cornerstone layings for Dartmouth Hall. The Earl of Dartmouth attended the grand stand as the Glee Club performed and living pictures portrayed early college history. A football game crowned the day with the varsity beating the second eleven 11 to 0.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth College Dartmouth Earl of Earl of Dartmouth Glee Club Dramatic Club

Cannon Reassures Boston Mugwumps at Camden Meeting

Philadelphia Oct 2 Speaker Cannon headlined a Republican luncheon at the Union League and addressed a Camden Theatre crowd in New Jersey. He defended liberal spending on rivers harbors and coast fortifications noting reforms and a $172,000,000 debt paid down by the party while criticizing Democrats over the Panama Canal route and actions by Cleveland.

Philadelphia Cannon Union League Today Camden N. J Camden Theatre

Condemnation of Black List by Roofers' Union

The Roofers' Protective Union denounces the alleged plan by Boston Master Builders' Association to blacklist union workers as un-American. It endorses forming a building section of the C. L. U and calls on state trade unionists to support labor-friendly candidates.

Master Builders’ Association of Boston Roofers’ Protective Union

Union speakers and officers named at Boston area meetings

FE W. Kimball addressed Electrical Workers Union 108 on Telephone Construction. Edward B Rich will discuss Electrical Machinery. Painters Union 11 elected President John A Buckley and wr F Stone as delegates to the Boston OC. L A William Watts and Frank X Baxter named delegates to the Painters District Council. Boston arm makers toil committee to distribute 160000 bowling sheets for the blue label.

FE. W. Kimball Electrical Workers’ Union Edward B. Rich Painters’ Union John. A. Buckley Wr. F. Stone Boston OC. L. A William Watts Frank X. Baxter Painters’ District Council Boston Itarmakers’ Talon

Postmaster Hibbard Honored at Boston Banquet

The Hon. George A. Hibbard and Edward C. Mansfield were treated to a complimentary banquet by 300 Boston district postal clerks at the American House. Hosted by United National Association Branch 6, guests included Thomas P. Feeney and A Donaghue, with songs saluting the postmaster. Hibbard called the reception the greatest he had ever received.

George A. Hibbard Edward C. Mansfield Boston American House United National Association, Branch 6 Thomas P. Feeney A. Donaghue The National Association J. F. McDermott State Association L. Letherman Joseph T. Healy Mr. Hibbard

Dual Wedding at the Pier in Immigrant Office

Terese Seifert and Anton Riess, both Austrians, wed in New York arrangements via a justice of the peace after arriving in the city. A second couple, Portesi Angelo and Mazzo Lucia, waited for a license, then married by Father Biasotti at the Pier in Somerville.

Immigration Office Father Biasotti New York Portesi Angelo Mazzo Lucia Portesi Somerville

Postmaster Van Cott Dead in New York

Cornelius Van Cott postmaster of New York City died at 66 after a nervous indigestion episode linked to grief over his son Richard’s alleged naturalization frauds. A longtime Republican ally of Senator Platt, he collapsed on the way home after receiving care at the Astor House.

New York Cornelius van Cott Richard Astor House van Cott Platt

Pauline Astor's Wedding Gown Highlighted in London

London Oct 25 Miss Pauline Astor's dress is pronounced very beautiful for her upcoming marriage to Captain Spender Clay. The satin gown is simply arranged with lace and white silk embroidery, a satin court train edged in chiffon, a plain tulle veil and orange blossom wreath.

London Pauline Astor Captain Spender Clay

Coal Mine Owner Testifies Before ICC Over Tariff Losses

John C Haddock, owner of an independent coal mine, testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Hearst vs railroads case. He claimed tariff discrimination caused losses over 809000 in under eight years, risking solvency and leading to trustees running his once prestigious company. He said Lackawanna offered to take his properties, which he refused, then settled for 150000. He also testified the railroad failed to supply cars during the anthracite strike and removed spur tracks to Norwich and Cortland yards. The hearing adjourned with the complainant resting and the railroads' case to begin tomorrow.

New York John C. Haddock Interstate Commerce Commission William R. Hearst Lackawanna Company Haddock Norwich Cortland N. C

Woman's Charity Club Honors Mrs Dyer on 75th Birthday

The Woman's Charity Club hosted a musicale and reception for its first president Mrs Micah Dyer on her 75th birthday. Dyer wore black silk and the diamond sunburst gift from the club as dignitaries Mrs Julia Ward Howe Mrs Mary A Livermore and Rev Edward Everett Hale greeted guests. Event planners included Mrs J E Cheney and a committee of club members who arranged decorations refreshments and a varied program directed by Mrs Hale Jacobs. Howe played Battle Hymn and The Star Spangled Banner as guests sang. Dyer received a hand engraved life membership card valued at $25.

Woman’s Charity Club Micah Dyer State Julia Ward Howe Mary A. Livermore Edward Everett Hale Edgar M. Young Daughters of the Charity Club J. E. Cheney Hale Jacobs I. H. Paige R. D. Cushing Alan McIntosh H. P. Dowling A. L. Tollman Charles J. McIntyre Howe Malden

Robbery Report Tells Of $115 Theft In Washington Street

Thomas Winn of 28004 Washington street says he was robbed of 115 dollars at 1201 Washington street last night Grace James of 30 Buckingham street was jailed on suspicion Thomas remained in custody to ensure court appearance.

Thomas Winn Washington Street Grace James Buckingham Street Thomas

Lajoie Named Manager of Cleveland AL Team for 1905

Napoleon Lajoie was appointed manager of the Cleveland American League club for the 1905 season, succeeding William Armour. He will also play second base for the team and lead the squad in the coming campaign.

Cleveland, CO Wnapoleon Lajoie Cleveland William R. Armour Lajoie

Quinona credited with curing lifelong illness

Mrs Newcombe of Somerville describes years of illness including colds and pneumonia. She credits Quinona with stopping coughing, restoring weight and appetite, and improving well being. Ad endorses Quinona as a vitality booster and nerve strengthener with a Boston address for free medical advice.

Mrs. Newcombe Florence St Somerville Mass U. S Quinona CO Hartford St Boston

Four Accused of Copper Theft in Dorchester Court Speech

James Mahoney 18 of Mercer street Joseph Bishop 21 of East Eighth street Frank Blair 21 no home and James C. Brown 34 no home face Dorchester court after larceny of copper valued at 1000 from poles between New York New Haven Hartford railroad and Mt Vernon street pumping station Dorchester night of Oct 19.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Mt. Vernon Street Dorchester James Mahoney Mercer Street Joseph Bishop East Eighth Street Frank Blair Alias Blaker James C. Brown Dorchester Court

Woman Wins 4000 Dollar Verdict Against L Road

Lucy Connors was awarded 4000 dollars in the Superior Court after suing the Boston Elevated Railway Company. She claimed injuries from the sudden starting of a car in Roxbury as she tried to exit. The verdict was delivered in the fourth session yesterday.

Superior Court Lucy Connors Boston Elevated Railway Company Roxbury

Rheumatic Cure Offered Free Trial By Dr Shoop

A physician claims discovery of a Rheumatic Cure chemical that removes the arsenic in blood causing pain and swelling. He offers a full dollar value free package of Dr Shoop's Rheumatic remedy to any sufferer to prove its efficacy at his expense, trusting community support.

Dr Shoop Rheumatic Cure Promise Free Trial Bottle

A sensational advertorial explains rheumatism as poison in the blood cured by a chemical from Sees. Dr Shoop claims twenty years of testing and a near perfect success rate, offering a free dollar bottle trial and a free book on rheumatism by mail from Racine Wisconsin to prove sincerity.

Dr. Shoop Racine Wis

Wells Memorial Association marks 26th anniversary event

Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Remedy 25 years Wells Memorial with music and addresses by eminent state men, the Wells Memorial Institute hall filled with members including women. Robert Treat Paine welcomed guests, praising growth and opportunities in education and industry for workers. Governor Bates spoke on Commonwealth ideals and a free public school funded by taxation. Miss Berry and Miss Tecartin performed, Henry S. Pritchett of MIT discussed future mechanical challenges, noting Watt's impact and sun energy potential. Edmund Billings outlined plans for institute expansion. Paine delivered closing remarks.

Wells Memorial Association Wells Memorial Institute Robert Treat Paine Mr. Paine Paine Mies Berry Bates Commonwealth Great Brotherhood of Man Miss Tecartin Miss Berry Pritchett Henry S. Pritchett James Watt Arizona Edmund Billings Association Institute

Emmons Weighs Petition for Police Sunday Off

Judge Emmons discussed a Police Board petition from Rev Dr A C Dixon of Ruggles Street Church asking policemen be given one Sunday off monthly to attend divine services. He said the matter would be considered though no decision yet. He could not say how many officers would attend if granted, noting some already have Sundays off and that men are attentive to religious duties.

Police Board A. C. Dixon Ruggles Street Emmons

Arrest of Samuel Newman for 1897 Larceny

Inspectors Rooney and Wolfe of Chief Watts' staff arrested Samuel Newman at his Howard street store yesterday for larceny of 1600 yards of cloth plus a gold watch and two gold chains valued at 1684 dollars. The alleged thefts occurred in June and July of 1897.

Rooney and Wolfe Watts Samuel Newman Howard Street

No More Hazing at Wellesley School Tradition Ends

Wellesley reports sophomores have banned hazing by freshmen. Yet the rule arrives after incidents in village boarding houses where several freshmen were gathered for a humiliating performance. The campus now promises a quiet, safe college life for new students.

Wellesley

Massachusetts Stranded Off Abaco Amid Ocean Drama

The Atlantic Transport line's steamer Massachusetts, en route from Cardiff to New Orleans, ran aground off Abaco in the Bahamas on October 16. All aboard are safe, and the ship rests exposed but undamaged.

Nassau N. P Atlantic Transport Line Massachusetts Cardiff New Orleans Abaco Bahama Islands

Cuticura Remedies Benefit Natal Judge In Eczema Case

Robert Isaac Finnemore of Pietermaritzburg Natal reports severe eczema and uric acid issues. After months of ineffective treatments his wife urged Cuticura Remedies. He describes clearing skin hair regrowth and gradual limb improvement. Wife campaigns via Bible Women Society to help others in need. Oct 29 1901.

Bible Women’s Society The Bible Women Robert Isaac Finnemore Natal Supreme Court Pietermaritzburg Natal Omem Sorp Bole Gealp

Also Mentioned on This Page

N. Y Althugh He Insurance Company Hamilton Street Albany WM. F. Montgomery Lord Dartmouth Republican Party Panama Canal LABOR Hibbard Mansfield Regals Triumph Ras Mason St Tremont St Washington St Globe Annex Summer St Cor Bedford St Europe Mr. van Cott New York State Senator Platt Ere Een Cts Cluett, Peabody & Co., Akeas OF Cluett AMD Monarch Quirts Wells Memorial Rates and Dixon MR. Justice Gutigura Cuticura
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication