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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1900

Page

4

Peruna Endorsements Highlight Health Claims

Mrs. Col. B. E. L. Gresham of Herndon Virginia and Miss Mattie I Guild president of the Young People’s Christian Temperance Union praise Peruna. They report cures for catarrh and nervous debility after trying multiple bottles. The letters urge others to use Peruna for persistent cold symptoms and sleep issues.

BE. L. Gresham Herndon Daughters of the Confederacy Herndon Village Col BE LL. Gresham Mattle IL. Guild Thi. Jois Peruna Mattie I. Guild

Peruna praised for nerve and female weakness relief

An endorsement from Mrs. A C Jackson of Chicago lauds Peruna as harmless and efficacious for nerve disorders and female weakness linked to catarrh. She notes cures in several cases, outlines the link between nerves and blood flow, and invites readers to write to Dr Hartman in Columbus for free treatment guidance and a complimentary book.

A. C C. Jackson Wady Managers Sherman House Chicago A. C. Jackson Hartman Columbus Ohio

Looting Rages In Pekin As Allied Forces Watch

Reports from Pekin note widespread looting both authorized and unauthorized with only foreign residences and sacred city areas guarded. General Chaffee decries the collapse of order and urges international cooperation to halt barbarities amid Japanese claims of outrages in Tung Chow. Russian officers report Boxer forces moving to disrupt lines to Tien Tsin and Pekin, while a telegraph blackout limits press coverage.

Pukin Taku Nia Shanghai Pekin Chaffee Fukushina Tung Chow Muir Linovitech Grouth Tien Tsin The Associated Press

Li Hung Chang to Pekin as peace negotiator

Minister Wu reported Li Hung Chang would depart Shanghai for Pekin today to join Earl Li and Prince Ching as peace negotiators. Li Hung Chang begins his journey as the Shanghai municipal council grants Sa Hung Chang permission to sail with a setinue of allo persons.

Li Hung Chang Pekin Prince Ching Yung Lu Russia Washington State Department Shanghai Earl Li Shangnai SA Hung Chang

Allied leaders hear Pekin talks with Prince Ching

Dispatches indicate Prince Ching plans to confer with allied generals near Pekin on terms for the Empress. Boxers mass at Cho Chau, forty miles southwest of Pekin, with a possible allied contingent to seize the town if warranted. Pekin quiet pending government instructions. Russians push the railway from Tien Tsin. Stores scarce as Pei Ho falls. Chinese gradually retreat and sell provisions.

Vewin Taku Shanghai Prince Ching Pekin Cogger United States Cho Chau Tien Tsin Pei Ho Tung Chow Associated Press

Washington dispatch on Chinese negotiations stalls for next step

No public developments in Chinese negotiations as of Sept 14. The matter remains in diplomatic phase, with War Department awaiting State Department guidance on troop actions. Russian attitude shift noted. no immediate evacuation demanded if Russian troops withdraw.

Washington War Department State Department Russia

Boxer Nest Burned After Looting in Tien Tsin Region

General Dorward’s expedition against the Boxers reached Tu Liu on the grad canal and occupied the town without a fight. Three columns found the place already surrendered to a local officer and eight Bengal Lancers. Dorward ordered the town burned after substantial looting. Villages along the march offered peace, and the region appeared quiet as the Boxers disbanded.

Tien Tsin Taku Dorward Tu Liu Ti Liu Grad Canal Associated Press

French efforts to protect Belgian missionaries in China

Paris reports that Earl Li Hung Chang urged the Shan Si governor to safeguard Belgian missionaries in distress. The governor said cavalry had been dispatched, and Li ordered continued protection for missionaries at Cheng Ting near Pao Ting and Hin Hin in Chi Li province.

Paris Shanghai Earl Li Hung Chang Shan Si Earl Li Sars Cheng ‘Ting Pao Ting Hin Hin Chi Li

Laborer Hurt After Fall From Steam Boiler

John Costigan a laborer of 62 Iverett street fell from a steam boiler yesterday and strained his back with probable internal injuries. He was taken to the Emergency Hospital.

John Costigan Iverett Street

New Use for Butter in Postum Coffee Alternative

A North Evanston, Illinois woman, Eliza J. Stuart, 2028 Hartzell Ave, reports relief from biliousness, dyspepsia, and loss of appetite after quitting coffee and using Postum Food Coffee. She notes appetite returned, bilious symptoms disappeared, and she now enjoys meals. she adds instructions for preparing Postum with butter to prevent boiling over.

North Evanston Til Mus Eliza J. Stuart Hartzell Ave Vostun

Klondike Fortune Leads Lynn Man To Russian Heiress

Woodfred N. Grant of Lynn rose from prospecting in Alaska to wealth from gold claims at Cape Nome. He attracted the attention of Miss C. N. Bailey, an American heiress with Texas ranches, who wrote from Russia expressing admiration and interest in his plans. Grant plans to return to Lynn later this fall with his partner S. D. Weymouth still mining.

Woodfred N. Grant Lynn Cape Nome Alaska Klondike South Grant Seattle Wash C. W. Emerson Broadway Gloucester New York Russia Hera America C. N. Bailey Arts Nome Texas

Letters Between Grant and Miss Jalley Hint at Romance

A growing correspondence between Grant and Miss Jalley, begun for business, has deepened into affection. Mrs Emerson notes the pair exchange photographs and expect a meeting soon. Miss Bailey plans a U S return via Japan and San Francisco where Grant will await her. Grant is 40, Miss Jalley 29 with an estimated wealth of about a million.

Mr. Grant Post Jalley Grant

Ships for Boston Kidder Peabody to Build Two Big Freighters

Kidder, Peabody & Co. award Maryland Steel a contract to build two large ocean freighters for Boston trade. Twin-screw steel ships of 100 by 58 by 40 feet hold, 12,750 tons dead weight, 9,769 tons gross. Boston to England route with Boston as winter freight terminus under discussion with Boston & Maine.

Boston Kidder, Peabody & Co Maryland Steel Company Stars and Stripes England

Complaint Dismissed Against Patrolman Nye in Halliday Case

A police headquarters general order yesterday dismissed the complaint against Patrolman I Emerson H. Nye of Division 2. The suit by George W. Halliday alleged Nye violated Rule 26 governing general conduct of patrolmen.

I Emerson H. Nye Division 2 George W. Halliday

Not 15 Minutes Jury Acquits Mrs Buckner in Manslaughter

Norfolk jurors find Emma Buckner not guilty of manslaughter in Milton killing of Louis Buckner. They accept self defense after years of alleged beatings, recounting bruises and threats. Case backed by witnesses noting repeated abuse and a kitchen knife used in the breast stab.

Norfolk Buckner Dedham

Leaders Hopeful After East Atlantic States Conference

The Hon. William S. McNary returned from a Democratic leaders conference at the Hoffman House New York called by Ex-Governor Stone. Reports suggest lists from Bryan supporters remain favorable with Indiana Massachusetts New York and other states leaning to the ticket. The East conference promised vigorous efforts to carry New York New Jersey Connecticut Delaware Maryland and West Virginia with national sub committees aiding state campaigns.

William S. McNary Atlantic Hoffman House New York Stone McNary Gorman Maryland Bryan Indiana James K. Maguire Syracuse George Fred Williams Christopher T. Callahan Massachusetts Iitzgerald and Thayer Drinkwater Lewis State Committee Williams Vermont Maine Democratic State Committee James K. Jones West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania Connecticut New Jersey Delaware New England

Gold Dust Talks No 4 Dear Madam

A vintage advertisement style note extols Gold Dust as essential for housework, promising it outperforms soap in many tasks and remains useful whether one does their own chores or uses help. It emphasizes steadfast use to protect the reader’s interests, arguing housework is hard without Gold Dust.

White Silver Wedding Celebration at Marchmont

Winchedon Falls scene as Joseph Nelson White and wife mark their silver wedding with a reception at Marchmont their Winchen don Springs mansion Nearly 400 guests attended including immediate family ushers sons of the host and honored guests from Clifton Ohio Secretary of the Navy John D Long and other prominent figures from New Hampshire Ohio Hawaii and across Massachusetts Two orchestras provided music and the couple greeted guests at the grand staircase under a bell of white flowers.

Winchendon Joseph Nelson White George C. Beals Russell B. Lowe Fitchburg

Rear Admiral Sicard Dead at 9 O Clock in New York State

Rome New York Sept 14 Rear Admiral Montgomery Sicard retired died of apoplexy at 9 this morning at his summer home in Westernville Born New York City Sept 20 1836 he entered the navy in 1851 and rose through ranks including lieutenant commander captain He directed ordnance reforms and gun factory work and led the naval war board during the Spanish American War

Rome N. Y Montgomery Sicard Westernville New York City Navy Buffalo Bureau of Ordnance Sampson Folger Naval Washington North Atlantic W. T. Sampson Naval War Board Strategy Board

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Pekir Boxer Lynn Man W. N. Grant Miss Bailey Garry St. John Montreal T, G Nye Yours Truly H. K. Fairbank Company St. Louis P. S Sicard
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