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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1902
Page
4
The article urges meat only once daily for most people and to base meals on grains, fruit, and vegetables. It recommends Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe daily aid to digestion, supplying missing pepsin and diastase to stimulate gastric glands and improve health after meals.
A cable from Castle Bros. reports the Santa Maria eruption has destroyed Guatemala’s entire coffee zone, threatening the Costa Casa and Costa Granda plantations. If confirmed, about one third of the country’s coffee crop may be lost, with San Felipe Mazatenango and Quezeltenango at risk as lava and fumes spread.
Colonel Horace T. Rockwell senior partner of Rockwell and Churchill and former city printer died suddenly yesterday from heart disease. He collapsed on stairs en route to his Arch Street office after leaving home in Roxbury. Born August 1838 in Winchester Conn he moved to Boston in 1854 and began newspaper work. He held multiple public roles including clerk of committees in Boston and a long military career with the Fourth Battalion Rifles Thirteenth Regiment and Company D First Regiment, achieving rank of colonel. Rockwell led various groups such as the Massachusetts Rifle Club Master Printers Club and Roxbury Historical Society and served in state government offices under several governors.
Edmund Bersch faces perjury charges as witnesses recount a scheme linked to the St Louis suburban franchise fight. John K Murrell testified about a 75 000 bribe plan with a 19 member House combine, detailing staged payments and roles for Stock and others in passing council bill No 44.
Lady Violet Beauchamp, daughter of the late Lord and Lady Roden and ex wife of Sir Reginald Beauchamp, faces a suit accusing her of deliberately poisoning the mind of financier Mr. Hugh Watt against his wife Mrs. Watt. The case follows last year’s divorce proceedings and features letters alleging manipulation and conspiracy to separate Watt from Mrs. Watt.
Denver dispatch reports Dr H E Peckham and Mrs Stephans altering their Colorado Springs marriage ritual. Obey line removed ring dropped red rose and lily substituted. Ceremony featured new vows amid organdy attendants and organ recital before Rev Kirkwood who pronounced them man and wife.
YORKTOWN Assiniboia Oct 30 The 1600 Doukhobors remain unsettled and prepare to continue their march guarded by 20 Northwest Mounted Police. Women and children heavy on the revolt edge, many barefoot, some dying from exposure. officials warn they cannot drag families across the country. The group, driven from Russia by religious interference, seeks new light while the government had welcomed their settlement with farms and aid.
Grace K Underhill files in Supreme Court for 1000 counsel fee and 200 weekly alimony after claiming husband John Z Underhill deserted her for his first wife. He is a wealthy real estate dealer with ties to Charles M Schwab. past income reported at 125000 in 1901. He remains at Waldorf Astoria, previously married Esther Leonard, with two sons.
President Roosevelt has moved personal belongings from the Jackson Place temporary quarters to the remodelled White House. He occupies the old southwest second floor room once used by Lincoln and Harrison. Next week the Roosevelts will return home and the Jackson Place offices and residence will be relinquished.
John B. Mason will lead in Mice and Men at the Boston stage, joined by Forbes Robertson and George H Brennan in a season of touring stars. Bertha Galland, Rose Tiffany, and William Gillette are among acts praised, with openings and engagements across Hollis Street, Colonial, Tremont, Castle Square, and other venues as fall gigs begin.
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