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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
4
Advertisement claims swollen hands ankles and feet come from a dropsical kidney condition. It attributes toxin buildup to unsettled uric acid and touts Anuric from Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York as rapidly relieving inflammation pain and stiffness. Readers are urged to drink hot water before meals and ask for a package of Anuric at drug stores.
Governor Marcus H. Holcomb of Southington was renominated for governor at the Republican State convention after five roll calls, defeating four challengers. The rest of the ticket was named by acclamation, with McLean, Wilson, Perry, Webster, Chamberlain named for Senate, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, comptroller, and treasurer respectively. John J. Joyce, 23, of Brighton, faces sentencing in Central Court for assaults on Isabel Wood and Bertha McConnell following an incident on Tremont Street. an officer intervened.
Charles Evans Hughes Republican presidential candidate arrives in Boston to begin a three day Maine tour with a Beverly reception in Massachusetts. A special train from North Station at 8 45 a m. will allow Hughes to speak in Beverly and maintain his schedule.
Mr Hughes arrives South Station at 7 05 then visits Beverly for breakfast hosted by James T Williams with Governor McCall and Hughes Alliance members. A half holiday is declared. Campaign stops include Hampton Beach Portsmouth York Harbor Portland Lewiston Waterville Bangor Augusta Brunswick Bath Damariscotta Rockland and ends in Boston after a cross state itinerary with a final Portland to Boston leg.
The Rev. Dr. Adam McClelland, an Irish immigrant who became a leading minister and educator for the blind, died at his Brooklyn home on Monday at age 83 after nearly 60 years of work. Born in 1853 in Ireland, he lost his sight at seven and studied at New York University and Union Theological Seminary.
Representative Siegel of New York asked Secretary Daniels to investigate after Dr. Ralph E. Osprey and Samuel J. Ortman reportedly received lye by mistake as medicine on the battleship Maine during a recent cruise.
In Waterville Maine Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts blistered government spending as benefiting the South and a few Northern states. He argued Maine would back Hughes and Fairbanks and urged Maine to send Senators and Representatives to support Hughes policies.
Senator Lodge argues that New England interests are sacrificed by national Democrats who he says follow Southern dictates. He condemns tariffs as hostile to New England and accuses the party of shifting taxes and spending money in the South. He cites border troops to illustrate Southern political influence and denounces Mexico and foreign policy as failing national interests.
Fifty delegates from across the country attended the annual meeting of the United Society of Christian Endeavor in Sagamore Beach. President Francis KH Clark urged a renewed emphasis on fellowship to heal war wounds and reduce sectarian bitterness ahead of the New York convention.
Kostas Matavelis or Charles Brown was held in 2000 for the grand jury charged with kidnapping six year old May Cote from Bulfinch six year street and taking her to Bridgeport. The child remains with Boston authorities pending today’s grand jury session.
Northeastern College School of Law of the Boston Young Men’s Christian Association offers a four year bar prep program granting Bachelor of Laws. Nearly 90 percent admitted to the bar, recognized for evening instruction. Nineteenth year opens Sept 18 with catalog available by contact.
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