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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1904

Page

4

Dr Henson's miraculous cures at Quincy House in Boston

The article profiles Dr. Henson of the Quincy House who has reportedly treated thousands free of charge in Boston churches for 25 years. It cites Miss Fannie Lavender, Mrs. E B Safford, Mrs. J L Thomas, and Mrs. James Smith as cured cases and claims high success across cancers, lameness, blindness, and other illnesses. The piece notes his royal medical credentials and offers free consultation at Quincy House daily.

The Post Henson Quincy House Boston Ublic Boston Miss Lavender Royal Academy of Medicine Erlangen Germany Bright

Probate Court explores Mary Easton estate distribution

In Grant's probate session the estate of Mary Easton, a former Boston teacher who died in May 1902 leaving about 15000, faced whether cousins or the children of a deceased half brother should receive the assets. The odd fact is the half-brother had been unknown to living relatives for 52 years, and the case may reach the Supreme Court.

Grant Mary Easton Boston Supreme Court

Sailor Phillips Arraigned in Murder Case

William Phillips, a colored sailor aboard schooner Percy, pleaded not guilty to first degree murder after arraignment before Judge Holmes. Lacking counsel or funds, he was remanded and court will assign attorney. He allegedly struck Edward Murphy with an axe during a harbor dispute on August 21. Murphy died three days later.

William Phillips Holmes Percy Edward Murphy

CURED BY CUTICURA Wonderful Change in One Night

A Brooklyn man recounts eczema relief after five months of illness. He used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, noting rapid skin improvement and return to normal life within a month. The letter, dated 1898 with a 1903 postscript, touts Cuticura as a global standard in skin cures.

Thomas J. Soth Stagg Brooklyn N. Y Paris

Printing Developing and Photographers' Supplies Ad

Work that is first class, prices that are money saving. Re. M. Parks, 333 Washington St., Room 1, up one flight.

RE. M. Parks Washington Street Washington St

Wall Collapse Kills Mason at New Bedford Church

A section of the north inner wall of the new St Anthony's Church in New Bedford collapsed during construction killing Gilbert Tremblay a 60 year old mason and seriously injuring six others. Injured include Albert Tremblay Joseph Rondeau Felix Macroix and Clement Savoie among others all taken to area hospitals. the cause is unknown and fear of further collapse persists.

New Bedford New St. Anthony’s Church Gilbert Tremblay Albert Tremblay St. Luke’s Hospital Joseph Rondeau Carpenter Felix Macroix St. Luke's Hospital L. J. Spooner Mason John Chase Laborer Clement Savoie St. Anthony’s Acushnet Avenue Bullard and Nye Streets Hormidia Deslauriers L. Z. Normandin Alphonse Normandin Felix Paquin

Warrant Out For Karl Braun In Embezzlement Case

A warrant was issued for Karl Braun, alleged embezzler of $10,000 from the Kossuth Hall Association, believed in New York. A watch for a missing Boston woman is active. Braun, about 45, was treasurer of Kossuth Hall, ex-president of Boylston Schulverein, and a skilled musician.

Karl Braun Kossuth Hall Association New York Boston Braun Enfield Street Jamaica Plain Boylston Schulverein

Hebrew Riots In London Mark Day Of Atonement

In London on September 20 the Day of Atonement sparked serious rioting in the Hebrew quarter of the East End. More than 2000 Hebrews were involved as about 300 police were called to quell the disorder. Socialists held a parade defying fasting, while Orthodox Hebrews surrounded and stoned the clubhouse amid tensions.

London East End

Officers elected by Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows

The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows elected officers in San Francisco. Grand sire is Robert E. Wright of Allentown, Penn. Deputy grand sire E. S. Conway of Chicago. Grand scribe J. Frank Grant of Baltimore. Grand treasurer M. Richard Mackie of Philadelphia. Remaining officers to be appointed with names announced Saturday.

San Francisco Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Robert E. Wright Allentown Penn Conway Chicago J. Frank Grant Baltimore M. Richard Mackie Philadelphia

Freshmen Score Mild Win in BU Dorm Opening Meeting

Freshmen at Boston University won a mild outcome in yesterday’s first class meeting with sophomores. Debating crowd formed around doors at 2 10 pm guards stood by as the dean intervened to stop any fight. Sophomores offered gifts including a green entwined gavel and a time worn rag doll and then invited a football game. The freshmen elected officers led by President Miss Annie L Jones of Exeter New Hampshire and other officers from nearby towns.

Cunningham Annie Louise Jones Boston Bos- University Ton University Boston University Sophs Annie L. Jones Exeter N. H C. E. Taylor Waltham P. A. Goold

May Raise Price of Milk in Greater Boston

Boston Cooperative Milk Producers Union directors met with milk contractors to discuss a six month price regulation plan. Grain costs are higher this year, adding expense. Directors note better milk quality but higher production costs and probe a winter price increase.

Boston Boston Co-operative Milk Producers’ Union Boston Milk Contractors

Lad Run Over By Wagon Injures 12YearOld

While playing on the sidewalk near 285 Caboe street Roxbury William Kiduff 12 of 38 Dunlow street Roxbury fell in front of a wagon suffered a broken leg and multiple head injuries. His condition is serious.

Caboe Street William Kiiduff Dunlow Street Roxbury

Democratic leader Taggart arrives in New York

Chairman Taggart of the national Democratic committee arrived in New York tonight from the West.

New York Taggart National Democratic Committee

O Connell Attacks McNary In Hancock Hall Rally

Joseph F. O Connell, candidate for Congress, denounces McNary for failing to secure a public building in Quincy. He faults Washington influence of Thayer, Sullivan and Kelcher, argues McNary cannot serve two masters, and urges Democrats to elect a Congressman not tied to the State committee or outside favors.

Quincy Joseph F. O'Connell Congress Hancock Hall Congressman McNary Thayer Sullivan Kelcher Washington McNary Mr. O'Connell Democratic Party Democratic State Committee 10Th District

False key burglars strike Brookline home

Between 10 59 a m and 1 p m intruders used a false key to enter Mrs. Magda Hovgard at 3 Bowker Street Brookline stealing a small amount of money and silverware. Police suspect false key men and continue investigation.

Magda Hovgard Bowker Street Brookline

Milford man nominated for New Hampshire governor

Concord, Sept 20 John McLane of Milford was nominated for governor by the Republican State convention. The slate for presidential electors includes Frank W Rollins Charles S Collins Albert Batchelder and Herman F Straw. There were no other nominations and the proceedings closed in one session with James W Remick presiding as chairman. The platform praised the national party's record and achievements.

Concord N. H John McLane Milford Frank W. Rollins Charles S. Collins Nashua Albert Batchelder North Hampton Herman F. Straw Manchester James W. Remick National Party

Would wipe out Emmons

Stephen O Meara closed the debate after which ex Senator Huichin interrupted him twice. The former editor quipped that you cannot hit the Senator too hard to get a return blow. The audience applauded all speakers, with Editor O Meara and Colonel Clarke joining the greeting.

Canada Stephen O'Meara Huichinson O’meara Colonel Clarke

Ex Councillor Allen Vows Loyalty to Party and Lodge

Former official Isaac B. Allen declares he would vote for the devil if nominated by the Republicans and backs Senator Lodge on reciprocity. He recalls his slave origins, service in the army, and defends his record against Sullivan while urging colored Republican support and denouncing Tillman’s stance. He emphasizes the importance of the negro vote and loyalty to Lodge.

Allen Senator Lodge Isaac B. Allen Republican Party Tillman Congress

All Night Session of New York Democrats

Saratoga N Y Sept 21 A conference in Senator Murphy's room has lasted since 10 o clock and continues in session with David B Hill Edward M Shepard and Ed M Grout as leading contenders for the Democratic nomination for New York governor The contest features bitter warfare between McCarren and Murphy as agents press competing factions and a likely clash at this morning's convention session.

Saratoga N. Y Senator Murphy Sheehan Charles F. Murphy Cord Meyer Norman F. Mack W.S. Roche David B. Hill New York Edward M. Shepard Tammany Murphy Ed M. Grout Patrick McCarren McCarren

Two Witnesses to Be Used in Boston Customs Case

Former US ADA John H. Casey and Special Treasury Agent Ralph Clayton secure affidavits from Europe to be used at trial for six men charged with defrauding US duties at the Boston Custom House last fall. Government lawyers include District Attorney Moulton and assistant William Garland. defense features Melvin Adams Charles Searles and Everett Burdett. Casey and Clayton expected in Boston within a week.

United States John H. Casey Clayton Melvin O. Adams Charles P. Searles Everett Burdett Messrs. Casey Boston

Seven Hurt In Auto Crash In Chicago Area

Miss Neva KE Scott was seriously injured in an auto mobile accident at Twentieth and Michigan avenue today. Also hurt were Miss Helen Davies of New York L C Murphy Boston theatrical manager Dr Reginald Smith New York Miss Grace Bowen Chicago Miss Zara Terry Peoria and Miss Helen Reidy St Louis An inquiry in Boston failed to locate any JL C Murphy theatrical manager.

Chicago Neva KE. Scott Twentieth and Michigan Avenue Helen Davies New York L. C. Murphy Boston Reginald Smith Grace Bowen Zara Terry Peoria Helen Reidy St. Louis

Lt Mullett of Cambridge Suffers From Shock

Lieutenant William Mullett, 75, of Station 3 Cambridge, suffered a shock yesterday at his home and remained unconscious last night.

LT. Mullett Cambridge William Mullett

Promoter Whaley Bankrupt Over $1.1 Million in Debts

W B Smith Whaley and Co, mechanical and mill engineers, failed in U S Court with liabilities totaling 1 114 125 and assets of 1200. Draper Company of Hopedale and Jenkins Machine of Pawtucket named as largest creditors. Whaley, a Columbia, S C native, had offices in the Tremont building and promoted Southern cotton mills.

W. B. Smith Tremont New York Whaley Nutting Draper Mills Hopedale Drapers

Neighbor Posts Bail for Dorchester Sexton

C. D. Weeks, a Dorchester church sexton, stood undefended in Municipal Court to answer two assault and battery counts involving young girls. He sought a Sept. 26 continuance. Bail of 500 on each charge was posted by a neighbor. The two girls appeared with their fathers as police investigate at least five related indignities.

C. D. Weeks Dorchester Church

Never Was A Butler

Eugene N. Foss criticizes the Republican party for denying New England fair chances while urging reciprocity with Canada. He argues the Panama Canal benefits the South and calls for Canada relations, citing Canadian railroads buying U.S. steel rails. Foss insists he is a loyal Republican candidate seeking internal party support.

Eugene N. Foss New England Republican Party South Panama Canal Canada

Attack on Emmons calls for police board overhaul in Boston

A Boston political column argues Republicans must reform the Police Board to regain trust and secure victories in congressional districts. It labels a current executive member as unwise and urges abolition or reconstruction through the state convention plank, warning that the board harms party prospects statewide.

Boston Metropolitan Police Board

Red Fox Ale Costs No More Than Other Ales

Red Fox Ale is priced on par with competing ales and available for immediate purchase today.

Public Office Seekers and Party Influence Questioned

Fragmentary quotation rails at public office seekers and party control, urging immediate retirement of the board amid political tensions and influence. The readable text shows strong partisan language about removing officials and reshaping leadership.

Republican Party

O'Meara Voices Reciproc ity and Campiagn Quips at Meeting

O'Meara spoke last to a cordial reception, praising reciprocity with Foss and noting a Canada duty on American rails. Hutchinson retorted as the crowd cheered. He joked about sharks and bloodsuckers in campaigning and warned of ward interest and fund seeking among supporters.

Foss Hutchinson Halls of Congress Boston O'Meara O’meara Canada Mr. O’meara Journal Mr. O'Meara

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Henson Fannie Lavender Beacon St Sailor Phillips Wright ODD Fellows C. BE. Kellog Lad M’nary O'Connell Brookline House Mlane Purdy John M’lane New Hampshire Emmons Butler John T. Spaulding John A. Sullivan Sullivans Mr. Allen John Sharp Williams Mississippi Democrats JL. Cc. Murphy W. B. Smith Whaley Sexton Police Board Pemberton Square Steve Bates Beecham C.E. Osgood Co Albert Clarke David J. Ingraham Winter St Ingraham
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