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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1902

Page

6

Peruna: Household safeguard and family remedy claims

Peruna is praised as a universal household remedy for coughs, catarrh, and related ailments. Testimonials from L J Scherrinsky of Atlantic Iowa and Nannie Wallace of Tulare California cite dramatic improvements in family health after Peruna use. Congressman George H White also endorses it for grip and catarrh.

Louis J. Scherrinsky Locust Street Atlantic Iowa Peruna L. J. Scherrinsky Nannie Wallace Tulare Cal Western Baptist Missionary Society George Henry White Tarboro N. C Hartman George H. White Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio Duffy

Aldermen Protest Castle Island Land Use Change

Alderman Charles H. Slattery leads Boston protest to keep Castle Island as a public recreation area for mothers and children. City officials urge War Department to withdraw permission allowing Treasury to use part of the island for lighthouse storage, with Norris backing a similar plea for Peddock’s Island.

Charles H. Slattery Boston City Point Castle Island Slattery Board of Aldermen War Department Treasury Department Norris Poston United States Lighthouse Department Secretary of War Secretary of the Treasury Massachusetts United States Senate Stepsaspumetts House of Alderman Slattery Root Alderman Norris Peddock Collins Treasury and War Departments

Houghton and Dutton mark 28th anniversary with jubilee sale

The Houghton and Dutton firm celebrates 28 years since founding with a six day jubilee sale. Roses will be given away on flower day, and Wednesday and Friday feature special bargains and a three hour sale. The company emphasizes new stamps and innovative pricing while expanding Tremont street premises.

Houghton & Dutton

Andrew Genevich arraigned on murder charge

Springfield report says Andrew Genevich attacked his wife Anna with stones and cut her throat in a pasture at their Southwick farm. She died about 6 am from head injuries. Genevich was arraigned in Westfield District Court and pleaded not guilty. hearing set for tomorrow.

Springfield Andrew Genevich Anna Southwick Westfield

Reward Offered for Fels-Naptha Ad Error Discovery

A promotional booklet for Fels-Naptha soap offers a $5 reward for finding a misstatement in the pamphlet. The incentive targets errors that misstate facts rather than mere typos, inviting careful readers to verify the accuracy of claims and wording.

School for Italian Children Opens Today

Italian children from North End mass enroll in St. Anthony's School on North Bennet Place led by Fr Ubaldus of St. Leonard's Church. Four Franciscan sisters from Rome, eight in total, will teach English in the morning and Italian in the afternoon to about 160 pupils aged 4 to 8.

North Ubaldus St. Leonard's Church North Bennet Place St. Anthony’s School Rome Wpvglish Mary Raphael

Seized Former Husband's Home Stir in Salem

In Salem on September 15, Mrs. Harriet E Broadley, divorced from John Broadley of the Salem Shoe Stock Co, seized his home at 23 Buttern Street. Police initially refused to intervene, then attempted to place Mrs Broadley and her three children at the almshouse, later returning them to the Broadley residence. Neighbors watched as furniture was removed to the curb, and physicians were called to evaluate Mrs Broadley's mental state. The case drew local attention as the house became the center of the dispute and Mrs Broadley claimed remarriage, a claim denied by Broadley's counsel.

Salem North Salem Harriet E John Broadley Salem Shoe Stock Company Breadley Buttum Street Salem Neck Mr. Broadley Broadley

Gordon Arrested With Fifty Skeleton Keys

Harry Gordon, 27, of New York City, detained by Patrolman Higgins about 5 30 a m on breaking and entering. He allegedly tried to enter Catherine Mortimer’s lodging house at 27 Hollis Street with false keys and police found over five skeleton keys on him.

Harry Gordon New York City Higgins Division Catherine Mortimer Hollis Street

Quincy Gas Plant Sold to New Jersey Capitalists

Quincy report states the Citizens Gas Company of Quincy sold to New Jersey capitalists who control the Haverhill and Amesbury gas plants. They plan to rebuild the present plant extend mains to uncovered city areas and reduce gas prices.

Quincy Citizens Gas Company of Boston New Jersey Haverhill Amesbury

Three Struck By Buckshot in Western Gloucester Shootout

In West Gloucester R I, a man named William Adams fired a double barreled shotgun at a trio including Alfred Bennett, Henry Bennett, and Ida Allen over a dispute involving Annie Farrell. Alfred Bennett was wounded in the abdomen and may die. Ida Allen and Henry Bennett were struck as well, but all are not believed to be in immediate danger.

West Gloucester R. L William Adams Annie Farrell Henry Bennett Ida Allen Adams Miss Farrell Alfred Bennett

Second Olympia Officer Dies By His Own Action

The Olympia officer Lieutenant John R. Morris died aboard in Boston Harbor after placing a pistol in his mouth and firing. An inquest cited death by own action with unknown reasons, noting possible war game stress, social disappointments, and recent tensions. Morris left family in Kansas City and St. Louis. the body to be buried there.

U. S. Olympia Boston Harbor John R. Morris C. H. Harlow Ames Benham Morris Chelsea Naval Hospital Miss Plummer Post Naval Academy Missouri Navy Concord Texas Solace Olympia

No More Crowds on L Car Platforms

After a South Boston street car accident patrons of the L line face new limits. The L management states passengers may not ride on steps or platforms beyond what conductors and motormen can safely manage to ensure proper operation of the car.

South Boston

Falconio Chosen as Papal Delegate to United States

Bome Sept 15 It has been definitely decided by the Vatican to send Most Reverend Diomede Falconio the apostolic delegate for the Dominion of Canada to Washington as papal delegate in the United States.

Bome Vatican Diomede Falconio Dominion of Canada Washington United States

Typhoid Epidemic Threatens Wakefield

Wakefield records 16 typhoid cases and two deaths in the past fortnight amid concerns the town water supply is polluted. Dr. Morse of the State board visited, took water samples, and urged residents to boil drinking water. Sewer work near Crystal Lake is blamed for possible contamination.

Wakefield Board of Health Morse State Board Boston Crystal Lake

Private ward sought for Mrs Proctor as Gardner visits

Mrs Gardner called herself a close friend of Mrs Proctor and visited her at City Hospital after a runaway accident involving Mrs Proctor and her son George of Brookline. A private ward was requested but all private rooms were occupied, leaving Mrs Proctor in the public ward. The visit ended with farewells as Mrs Gardner departed.

Charlotte Proctor George Brookline Jack’ Gardner

Reverend Stackpole Stirs Congregational Meeting

The Rev Dr Everett Stackpole of Bradford stirred the Pilgrim Hall audience at the Congregational Ministers Association opening with Ongoing Revelations urging a new God and citing nature and history as proof of divine wisdom. Chair Rev Dr William Allbright and other speakers challenged his view, though a vote of thanks followed the address.

Everett S. Stackpole Bradford Congregational Ministers’ Association Pilgrim Hall Stackpole Boston God William H. Allbright Dr. Stackpole Lord Jesus Christ Christ

Greatly Reduced Rates West for September and October

Greatly reduced fares advertised for travel west during September and October. The offer lists routes from Chicago to Anaconda Butte Helena Montana Grand Junction Glenwood Leadville Colorado Salt Lake and Ogden Utah. For details, contact Northwestern Line at 868 Washington Street.

Chicago Anaconda Butte Helena Montana Grand Junction Glenwood Leadville Colorado Salt Lake Ogden Utah Northwestern Washington Street

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