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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1902

Page

5

Peruna touted by engineers and congressman in catarrh ads

A halting series of testimonials from Bryan Carson and Romulus Z. Linney praise Peruna for catarrh and nervous sleep, claiming rapid improvement. Ads describe Peruna’s supposed actions on nerves, digestion, and blood, urging readers to seek Hartman’s free medical advice if results fall short.

Bryan Carson Sec Engineers’ Association of N. Y Canal Street Romulus Z. Linney North Carolina Joseph J. Craven East Seventy Fourth Street Craven Standard Association of Stationary Engineers of New York Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Stratton Executors Appointed To Settle Estate

Edge Orr of the County Court named Tyson S. Dines Dr. D H Rice and A G Sharp as executors to collect the estate of late W S Stratton. The action followed a District Court decision removing Oliver I Grimes Henry Black and C C Hamlin who were originally named by Judge Orr. Dines and Rice were named by J Stratton in his will. Sharp is cashier of Exchange National Bank.

Colorado Prings Col Edge Orr Tyson Dines D. H. Rice J. Stratton Mr. Sharp Exchange National Bank

Boston Man Dies After Fall From Window

James Newman of 1841-2 Sumner Street East Boston died at the Relief station yesterday from injuries suffered when he fell from a second story window at his home Monday morning.

Boston James Newman Sumner ‘Reet

Theft Charged to Young Men in Nearby Cottages

Lowell October 28 Paul Locke of Winchester and Harold Bullard of Arlington, young men from fine families, were arrested in Billerica by Constables Conway and Livingston on charges of breaking and entering summer cottages near Billerica Centre. Canned goods and other items left by cottage occupants were said to be stolen. Locke, a Harvard graduate and one of the original Rough Riders, and Bullard had been camping in Billerica for several days. They will be arraigned in Police Court tomorrow.

Lowell Paul Locke Winchester Harold Bullard Arlington Billerica Conway Livingston Billerica Centre Locke Bullard Harveard

Opponents to district option bill hold public meeting

Tonight at Cauley Hall Bunker Hill district a public meeting addresses the opposition to the district option bill. Patrick Coyle Charlestown Gas and Electric presides and speakers include Rev. Thomas McCarthy Samuel Buttrick Michael Mitchell and William Miller among others.

Oratory Brighton Cauley Hall Bunker Hill Patrick Coyle Charlestown St. Francis de Sales Church Samuel J. Buttrick Michael J. Mitchell William J. Miller

Opening of St Joseph Athletic Association Rooms

Last evening marked the opening of the St Joseph Athletic Association rooms at 1 Allen street West End. The spacious quarters have been refitted and a new floor laid for dancing. The event was a party for members and friends and honored the victorious boat club members with prizes from recent regattas on the Charles River. Rev P J Walsh presented the prizes. Members from various rowing clubs in Foston and vicinity attended.

St. Joseph Athletic Association Allen Street West End Boat Club Charles River P. J. Walsh Foston and

Race for a Girl's Freedom in Valparaiso Raid

In Valparaiso Indiana Sheriff Lecount and Dr J C Sharpe raced to the Pennsylvania station over the liberty of Miss Stella Josephine Teller cousin of Senator Teller of Colorado. Miss Teller, detained in a Jacksonville Illinois asylum, escaped and came to Valparaiso seeking a suit for damages. A habeas writ arrived at the depot two minutes before the train. Circuit Judge McMahon issued an order and Sheriff Lecount halted Dr Sharpe as the train pulled away, forcing release of Miss Teller.

Valparaiso Ind Lecount Porter County J. C. Sharp Jacksonville Ill Pennsylvania Sharpe Billings

Miss Morrison Debut Celebrated At Roxbury Estate Fete

A grand debut for Miss Lillian May Morrison was hosted by Mr and Mrs James M Morrison at 66 Crawford Street Roxbury. About 600 guests attended the elegant affair with lavish decorations and dancing from 9 to 12.

James M. Morrison Crawford Street Roxbury Lillian May Morrison Miss Morrison Morrison Frank Rogers Catherine Googan Thomas B. Fitzpatrick Mabel Tobin Timothy Daley Annie Harrington Minnie Daley Mary F. Maguire Nicholas Corbett G. 8. Murphy Augustus F. Caldwell James Daley J. J. Grace Valenciennes James J. Costello Winifred McGrady Lilla Cudahy Misa Mary Campbell Misa Covenay William Maher Taunton Florence McVey Louise McVey Alice Murray Edward McHugh Joseph Miller Hannah Donovan Miss Fitzpatrick Maisie Callahan Richard Lynch Julia S. Dolan John B. Fitzpatrick Ellen Wade Mary Wade Margaret O'Brien Katherine O'Brien Charles Colbert Lilla Ormond George A. Sousa Richard Googan

Sumner Statue Offered by Anonymous Donor

In Cambridge, Professor Edward Cummings said a donor offers to present a statue of Charles Sumner, crafted by Miss Ann Whitney, to be placed at the corner of Kirkland and Cambridge streets with the donor remaining anonymous. The meeting also notes a revised police reward, totaling 700 dollars per case for five Cambridge crimes, excluding two murders, and a plan appropriation of 500 dollars for Elm street school plans.

Cambridge Board of Aldermen Edward Cummings Charles Sumner Ann Whitney Kirkland and Cambridge Committee On Police Henry F. Kane James A. Fermoyle Committee On Public Property Elm Street Committee On Finance

Golden Medical Discovery A Heart Strengthening Stomach Cure

The article promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach and digestion remedy that strengthens the heart by nourishing the stomach. It claims the medicine is a powerful heart tonic, helpful for common heart trouble, and asserts no substitute is as effective for stomach and blood diseases.

H. W. Kinney Knight, Doddridge Co W. Va Dr. Pierce

Maude Kiehl Cleared in Strychnine Death Probe

At the coroner's hearing in Cortland New York Maude Kiehl an 18 year old widow was released for lack of evidence to connect her with the poisoning of her brother in law Adam Kiehl The victim a prominent Preble farmer died of strychnine poisoning prompting the inquiry.

Cortland N. Y Maude Kiehl Adam Kiehl Kiehl Preble

Feast of St Jude Observed at Roxbury Institution

A solemn high mass was celebrated at 6:15 AM in the chapel of the House of the Angel Guardian Roxbury in honor of Brother Jude and the feast day of St Jude. Rev Father Norris of Foxboro assisted with Fathers McCarthy and Murphy. The institution’s boys enjoyed a holiday and a private evening entertainment followed in St Josephs Hall.

House of the Angel Guardian Roxbury Father Norris Foxboro McCarthy Murphy Brother Jude St. Jude St. Joseph's Hall

Boston Council Royal Arcanum Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Boston Council No. 4 of the Royal Arcanum marked its 25th anniversary with the Bijou Theatre staging of The Prima Donna a two act comic opera. The opening chorus by students and barmaids drew praise Gretchen’s cradle song earned an encore. Tenor John F McDevitt delivered a double encore Ward Whetcher imitated a country musician and sparked laughter. Hazel May as Gretchen Schnapps and Winifred M Freeman as the young prima donna Jenny Leatherlings drew praise for poise and humor.

Boston Council Royal Arcanum Bijou Gretchen John F. McDevitt Ward Whetcher Hazel May Gretchen Schnapps Winifred M. Freeman Jenny Leatherlings

Bennie Hoyt Dies in Chicago Opera Chorus

Bennie Hoyt, a chorus member from the Prince of Pilsen company at Studebaker Theatre, died of peritonitis in Chicago. She had joined the company in Boston and left no relatives to claim the body. Her divorced mother, now Mrs Will Griggsby, may live in Gainesville Texas. father details are unclear. Hoyt was separated from her husband, name unknown, who is believed in vaudeville. Her baby is with unknown guardians in St Louis.

Chicago Bennie Hoyt Boston Miss Hoyt Vaudeville St. Louis

Absorbing problem: best use of income rises with piles cure

An old advertisement extols Pyramid Pile Cure for hemorrhoids, claiming lasting relief at fixed prices of fifty cents to one dollar. It argues other treatments fail to reach the seat of the trouble, promotes a pamphlet from Pyramid Drug Co., and notes the remedy’s superior public esteem and sales.

Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Mary MacLane Seeks Chemistry in Boston Public Garden

A Boston Globe observer details Mary MacLane, daughter of Butte, studying chemistry Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays in the Public Garden. She favors the garden for its tranquil view, notes tutoring from an older chemist, and recounts her dislike of Boston crowds while appreciating wealth that funds her studies.

Mary MacLane Butte Winthrop Boston Public Garden Miss MacLane Mary Boston New York Secon

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