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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1903

Page

2

Quinona Endorsed by Doctors and Nurses Across Hospitals

Dr W H Harris Augusta City Hospital prescribes Quinona for nervous and stomach troubles and run down condition. Nurses Anna C Moody and A G Cline report strong improvements and request more supply. Governors and hospital staff praise Quinona as a tonic and medicinal value. letters from Boston Portland and New York hospitals note wide use and endorsement.

W. H. Harris Augusta City Hospital City Hospital New York Hospital

Quinona Energy Claim Promoted for All Ages in Boston Ad

An advertisement from Weeks & Potter Co. urges Quinona as a daily energizer for men and women, including the elderly, promising relief from fatigue headaches and nervousness. It notes Quinona is not a patent medicine, sold for prescriptions, with a $1 bottle price and the Quinona Company address in Boston.

Weeks & Potter Co Boston

Doctor Perry Arrest in Poly gyamy Case in Boston

Boston police arrested Dr. Clarence C. Perry on a polygamy charge after a Newark woman alleged he had married her by deception. Inspections Cleary and Conway traced him to 8 St Botolph street where a New Jersey wife and a Boston wife confronted him. Perry’s New Jersey spouse, Isabelle J. Molyneux, provided key details of his past marriages and tactics. He faced a Cambridge court appearance as details of a 1877 San Francisco marriage emerged.

Boston Cleary Conway South End Back Bay St. Botolph Street New Jersey Watts Perry Pemberton Square New York London Isabelle J. Molyneux Lorenz Edward Everett Hale Newport J. Pierpont Morgan Murray Cambridge Tom Earley Lagrange Street Britt Clarence C. Perry College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University Sarah Lewise Pratt San Francisco du Pont Street Canco George H. Foster Sing Sing Federal Charles Gill Liverpool Isabel Molyneux Isabel J. Wood Adaline C. Colgrove Chicago Tremont Street West Twenty-sixth Street Napa Yorkville Edith Begbie London Times Kensington News Paris England Holloway Annie Britt Norwich Brattle Street Warland Street Cambridgeport John N. Short

Republicans May Split On Loan Order

Fourteen Republican Common Council members held a dinner at the Revere House where a debate over the loan bill for street improvements surfaced. Observers note a possible split as the loan order, previously blocked by Republicans, returns to the council.

Common Council Revere House Bennett Wardil Mr. Bennett

Notorious Dr Perry Swindles Across Continents to Bloodline

A ventrilo of fraud spanning New York London and Boston details Dr Perry’s pattern: issuing worthless checks, bigamy and desertion, swindling wives, and court battles. He flees to Paris and London, serves time in Holloway, and returns to marry Annie Britt in Cambridge before living in Boston.

O HARE AND CURRAN CHALLENGE OPPONENTS IN WARD 14 RALLY

Ward 14 Democratic candidates for the House of Representatives feature a challenge to opponents O HARE and CURRAN. They announce a rally at Gray's Hall on Thursday evening to defend their record over the past year and invite debate with Messrs Shiels and Ware.

House of Representatives O’hare Curran Messrs. Shiels and Ware Gray's Hall Ward 14 Dorchester Street Bates Castle Island Michael F. Curran J. Frank O'Hare

Dinner for Mr Mitchell by board of trade staff

N. W. Mitchell superintendent of the Board of Trade building was honored with a banquet by his employees last night as he prepares for a Maine vacation. Principal speaker Mr. DeLory spoke on the Home Life of the Clam, with many attendees listed.

N. W. Mitchell Board of Trade Mitchell Maine Mr. DeLory Carmon Scott Clark Davis Cunningham DeLory Kinsley Landry W. Marshman R. Marshman Mr. Prescott Mr. Kirkwood Mr. Dillon W. Clark H. Clark Mr. Manson T. Huey Mr. Stanley G. B. Lockhart C. D. Keefe

Lighted Cigar Sparks Fire At Chelsea Building

A lighted cigar dropped into a tank of linseed oil at 188 Williams Street Chelsea caused two hours of firemen work. The two story frame building belonged to Abraham Levy a maker of oiled clothing. Losses estimated at 300 dollars for the building and 200 dollars for stock. Insured.

Williams Street Chelsea Abraham Levy

St Margaret's Lyceum Smoker At Dorchester Avenue

Members of St. Margaret's Lyceum held an entertainment and smoke talk at 856 Dorchester avenue last evening. The program featured vocal selections by Daniel Harrington and Daniel Shea with John F. Curley as accompanist, followed by speeches by John F. Cusick Malachi L. Jennings Representative Arthur L. Gavin and James H. Kelly on upcoming senatorial and representative nominations. John M. McDonald presided and the event drew a very large attendance.

St. Margaret’s Lyceum Dorchester Avenue Messrs Daniel Harrington Daniel Shea John F. Curley John F. Cusick Malachi L. Jennings Arthur L. Gavin James H. Kelly

Munyons Paw Paw claimed miracle cure and testimonials

Advertises Munyons Paw Paw as a universal remedy for indigestion and nervousness claiming instant relief after first dose. Includes testimonials from users and Mayor G A Robertson of Augusta Maine praising stomach improvement and urges readers to try Paw Paw with price details for Paw Paw and Paw Paw Pills.

City Hall Augusta J. M. Munyon G. A. Robertson Professor Munyon Paw Paw

Platts Marriage Rumor Circulates in New York

A New York report claims Senator Platt plans to wed a highly regarded New York widow now staying in New Hampshire. The tale surfaced two sources and follows prior unverified rumors from last summer at the Oriental Hotel.

New York Platt White Mountains Oriental Hotel Manhattan Beach New Hampshire

Cow Wrecks Train on Berkshire Division in Shelton

A cow on the track wrecked the south bound New Milford express in Shelton Connecticut. Two train crew members were slightly hurt as the engine and baggage car plunged down a 25 foot embankment while the passenger coaches derailed but stayed upright on the roadbed.

Shelton, Conn New Milford Berkshire New York, New Haven & Hartford Road

Bitter fight on in Everett

The Jones and Dowse senatorial nomination contest splits the Republican city committee in Everett with a near even divide and accusations of Democrats running as delegates. Ward wise, Meads heads Jones in Ward 1, Tukey leads Dowse in Ward 2, and mixed loyalties appear across Wards 4 6 and 8 amid factional rifts in the party.

Everett Jones and Dowse Republican City Committee Edwin C. Mead Evans Senator Jones Khvans Charles O. Tukey Dowse H. H. Newton Frank M. Carpenter Jones Dowsee George N. Toothaker Republican Club Brucé W. S. Thompson George B. Smith Senate Edgar A. Bean W. A. Newton George N. Thomas

L Extension Stirs Mt Hope in Local Meeting

Mt Hope Improvement Association debated the elevated L extension at Stephen M Weld Schoolhouse Canterbury St. candidates for office pledged support, and Secretary Nickerson will publish statements Monday. Ex Representative J Henry Smith and others urged backing the project despite political risks.

Mt. Hope Improvement Association Stephen M. Weld Canterbury Street Co-Operative Nickerson Co-Operative Associations J. Henry Smith Ward Walter Henderson House Association James Worth Boston Elevated George Cherry Andrew J. Peters Charles J. Lennon Edward Finnerty

Wakefield Nuptials Tie Ruby Wakefield to Charles Dunham

Miss Ruby Wakefield daughter of the late Cyrus Wakefield and grandniece of the town’s namesake wed Charles Tilden Dunham of West Newton at the Wakefield home on Maine street. Rev William Hall Williams officiated. Miss Elizabeth CG Wood attended the bride, Roland King served as best man, ushers were Arthur Lovett and Dr C A Neilson, and a 6 to 8 reception followed.

C. A. Neilson West Newton

Clarendon Street Church Hires Atlanta Pastor

The Clarendon Street Baptist Church Society voted to extend a formal call to Rev. Dr. Len G. Broughton, pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Born near Raleigh, North Carolina, he studied medicine in Louisville and New York, practiced three and a half years, then entered the ministry and was ordained in 1891. His outspoken denouncement of lynching drew controversy in Atlanta but widened his congregations as support grew.

Clarendon Street Baptist Church Society Len G. Broughton Tabernacle Baptist Church Atlanta Broughton Raleigh N. C Louisville New York City

Brookline Policeman Victim of Sneak Thief at Home

While Officer W. F. Atwood and his family attended a brother officer’s wedding, a sneak thief entered their 124 Chestnut Street home through an open rear window and carried off two gold rings a baby pin and $10. The intruder rifled drawers and closets before escaping.

Brookline W. F. Atwood Chestnut Street

Koch Inhalation Cure Promises Hay Fever Relief

The Koch inhalation treatment uses Tuberculine to send oily vapors into the air passages to kill germs. Dr Edward Koch, Medical Director, and associates promote free consultations and trials at the Koch Lung Cure Institute in Boston with offices nationwide.

Koch Lung Cure Edward Koch Koch Robert Koch Koch Lung Cure Institute Boylston Street Boston

Autopsy Links Alcoholism and Skull Fracture in Downtown Case

Medical Examiner Draper concluded Elizabeth McCann or Cohan or Kane died from alcoholism and a skull fracture after a fall. The unidentified woman, about 25 years old, was found unconscious September 8 in a bed at 226 Shawmut Avenue and worked as a downtown restaurant waitress.

Draper Elizabeth McCann Cohan Kane City Hospital Shawmut Avenue

Republican Nomination Papers Filed in Chelsea

Only two candidates filed for Representative from the 27th Suffolk district Samuel O Jones and David A Munroe. John K Beck faces no opposition in the 26th district. Senator A Dudley Bagley has no contestant for the first Suffolk district. George H Dunham filed as a State committee member.

Chelsea Republican City Committee Suffolk Samuel O. Jones David A. Munroe Ernest H. Johnson Johnson John Kh Beck A. Dudley Bagley George H. Dunham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anna C. Moody Mass. General Hospital Mass Bays Boston Training School Nurses A. GC. Cline Maine General Hospital Portland A. G. Cline N. Y. Hospital Druccists Quinona Company Hartford St C. C. Perry Dr. Perry Hood Faelten Pianoforte School Carl Faelten Huntington Avenue J. A. Waldron The New York Dramatic Mirror Sweet Bonesetter Andysician Tremont St MR. Mitchell Munyon’s New England Munyon A. B. Perkins State House MT. Hope Dunham—Wakefield Cyrus Wakefield Dunham Clarendon Street H. B. McConnell Boylston ,T Socialist Labor Party Phenix Hall Washington Street Registry of Deeds James F. Stevens Carl Meyer Park Square C. E. Davis Wilson Scollay Square J. S. Waterman & Sons Pruneral Undertakers Washington St Dudley Street Roxbury
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