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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1904

Page

2

Cuticura Remedies Promote Remarkable Skin Cure

Advert says Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills heal obstinate skin and blood humors including scrofula boils ulcers and scaly itchy rashes. Claims infant and child cures with infantile eruptions, birth humors, and milk crust solved when other remedies fail. Sold worldwide with depots in London Paris Boston and more.

Cathars Bevolvens London Charterhouse Sq Paris Rue de la Paix Boston Columbus Otter Drug & Chem. Corp

Mayor Collins Favored to Preside at State Convention

Mayor Collins is urged to preside at the Democratic State convention and is likely to accept. The state executive committee will meet next week to decide who will preside, with Collins as the first choice.

Collins

Boston Police Prepare 400 Officers for Sept. Primaries

Superintendent Pierce directs about 400 officers to attend the upcoming primaries on September 27. He issued orders to police captains yesterday to enforce the plan.

Pierce Boston Police

Louds Crew Rescued From Waterlogged Lumber Schooner

Fifty miles off Boston the Georgie D. Loud of Jonesport Maine with two masts cut away was sighted by the steamer Olivette at dusk. A boathook with the American flag drew rescue by Olivette’s crew as five men battled seas, then reached Union wharf. Captain E C Smith and four others endured a gale from Thatcher Island, pumps used overnight, deckload dumped to keep from capsizing. The wreck was later set afire.

Boston Georgie D. Loud Jonesport Olivette Union Wharf Smith Thatcher’s Island E. C. Smith John Wallace Cook Edward Foley Frank Foss George Clark Boston Light

Howes Challenges Bemis to Brookline Debate

Osborne Howes, potential Democratic candidate for Congress in the 12th district, invites Senator Albion F. Bemis of Foxboro to a mutually agreed debate in Brookline. The focus is the Canadian reciprocity question, with Howes hoping to illuminate Bemis beliefs and provoke clear convictions on the issue.

Osborne Howes Congress Albion F. Bemis Foxboro Brookline Bemis Howes

O Connell Attacks McNary In Ward Fifteen Rally

Democratic candidate Joseph F. O Connell addressed a Ward 15 rally in South Boston railing at William McNary. He cited McNary’s 18 years in office and offered a chronology labeling McNary a failed standard bearer while urging an end to his political career.

Joseph F. O'Connell William 8. McNary O’connell Ward Cicero Catiline McNary Ward 15 South Boston MecNary Common Council House of Representatives Congress

No Withdrawals In 11th District Contest

Four Republicans seek the 11th district nomination to face Democrat John A. Sullivan. Stephen O'Meara, Eugene Foss, J. P. Hutchinson, and Isaac B. Allen debate reciprocity and campaign strategy as direct primaries replace conventions for the first time in Boston’s district race.

Congress John A. Sullivan Stephen O'Meara The Boston Journal Eugene N. Foss J. P. Hutchinson Senate Bates Isaac B. Allen Governor’s Council Allen Sullivans Demoocratic Party Republican Party Boston Llth

Notable Democratic Party Fortunes and Foes in the Late 1890s

A chronology traces a Boston era Democrat’s rise and fall from water commissioner to House member, noting battles with party chiefs, chairmanships, and attempts to oust leaders. It cites 1894 through 1904 actions, including alleged treachery within the party and a shouting clash over a contemplated debate with Congressman McNary.

George Fred Williams Quincy Joseph J. Corbett Democratic State Committee John R. Murphy T. N. Hart House of Representatives Henry F. Naphen Congress William A. Gaston Cicero McNary Democratic Party O’connell

M Nary Indorsed by Gartland Men

The Twentieth Century Reform Club of Ward 17 endorsed Congressman McNary for re election. They also backed Senator John J Gartland Thomas F Curley and William P Grady and approved the state and county officer delegations led by John Golding and James M Curley. Ivory B Wilbur presided.

Gartland Twentieth Century Reform Club Ward 17 McNary John J. Gartland Thomas F. Curley William P. Grady John Golding James M. Curley Ivory B. Wilbur

Powers Sees No Objection to Reciprocity Resolution

Congressman Powers issues a statement predicting the Republican State convention will adopt a reciprocity plank satisfactory to Massachusetts business interests. He views the resolution as fair and reasonable and urges its adoption for industrial welfare and GOP success. He notes Massachusetts members in Congress are unlikely to oppose freer trade with Canada.

Powers Congressman Powers Republican State Convention Massachusetts Friends of Congress Dominion of Canada

Stubbornness Trial Over Local Girl Links to Bootblack Love

In the North End, 14 year old Annie Serino faced a Municipal Court session over stubbornness. Her father pressed for an arranged marriage to a wealthier suitor, but she declared love for her bootblack sweetheart. She resisted officers, prompting a continued hearing to Monday for an investigation.

Annie Serino North End Mr. Serino Grant Sullivan Annie

SCHOONERS TAKE REFUGE AT VINEYARD HAVEN

Three schooners report heavy gale damage off Gay Head and in Boston Bay. Henry W Cramp from Norfolk to Boston lost multiple sails and was towed to Vineyard Haven for refuge. G Haskell Brunswick bound for Boston with lumber lost sails and deck load shifted. she seeks temporary repairs. Rhoda Holmes from Edmonds to New York lost boat and sails in Boston Bay and headed for repairs.

Vineyard Haven Henry W. Cramp Norfolk Boston Gay Head 8. G. Haskell Brunswick Block Island Rhoda Holmes Edmonds New York Boston Bay

Faro game nets Joe Leiter four thousand dollars

Joseph Leiter, the Chicago millionaire, won four thousand dollars in a wild faro game at Fred Littleton's saloon in Sheridan. He bet up to eighty hundred on cards, lost much, then recovered as the game ended at 4 a.m with a net gain of four thousand dollars.

Sheridan Joseph Leiter Chicago Faro Bank Fred Littleton Faro Littleton Leiter

Ten Dollar Flour Feed Fears Surge in Boston Market

Boston flour dealers warn that no price relief is likely as demand soars and supply tightens. C B Smith & Bros report orders flooding in while millers withhold flour, predicting prices may reach ten dollars per barrel within two weeks. Mill shortages push bakers to the edge as wheat crop damage tightens supply.

W. L. Douglas L. Douglas Boston Mr. Smith C. B. Smith & Bros Fulton Street Kansas M. L. Yunes American Grocery Company

FAVORED DOUGLAS IN CHARLESTOWN

Ward 6 Democrats held an open air rally at Chapman street and Rutherford avenue Charlestown endorsing William D. Douglas for Governor of Massachusetts. Speakers hailed Arthur Harrington led delegation and Brockton leader as preferred, with support for Reps Hurley Hayes and the Harrington headed delegation.

Douglas Charlestown William D. Douglas Massachusetts Chapman Street Rutherford Avenue William F. Murray, Jr Arthur Harrington Brockton John C. Hurley House William H. Hayes Senate Harrington Murray

Larger fund for Hebrew charities in Boston

The Hebrews of Boston pursue greater support for the Federation of Jewish Charities to meet rising demands. Last year the federation spent $5000 more than before, yet the association seeks additional funds to cope with ongoing needs.

The Hebrews of Boston Federation of Jewish Charities

Refused Graft He Says 14 Years In Service

WASHUA NH September 16 City Marshal Eaton resigns effective January 1 1905 after nearly fourteen years in office He defends his record against graft claims stating no one can prove misconduct and that his long service proves his purity His resignation was accepted at a police commission meeting today.

Washua N. H Eaton al Eaton Police Commission

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