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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1905
Page
4
Dr Robert R Roberts of Washington DC cites his patients and friends cured or relieved of catarrh by Hartmans Peruna and states he confidently prescribes it. The article notes increasing physician endorsement despite initial opposition and presents letters from doctors who have used Peruna in practice.
Dr James Crozier once U S Pension Office Medical Examiner and Dr George Havener of Anacostia D C both report strong support for Peruna in treating severe catarrh and related coughs and colds. They note its tonic merit and insistence that physicians recognize its superiority among proprietary medicines.
Ernest Bodwell a 19 year old Bowdoin College medical student who had been missing over two weeks sent a note from Fairhaven Mass saying he had worked there and did not recall his name or events since leaving Brunswick. He regained memory Wednesday and his mother travels to bring him back. doctors think overwork caused temporary mental disturbance.
A tired middle aged man in Sunday best arrives at Sagamore Hill demanding to reclaim 48,000 dollars he says the administration owes New York Life Insurance Company. Secret Service men deter him and escort him to the station for return to Brooklyn.
Dr. C A Drew of the Bridgewater State farm corrects misconceptions about Minot St Clair Francis, the escaped desperado. He is a good looking light mulatto, six feet ten inches tall, about 180 pounds, with regular features and no negro accent. He wears a small mustache and has shown notable intelligence.
Robert B. Canfield of West Farmington Maine was found dead at 14 Bulfinch street yesterday morning. Relatives identified the body at Briggs' undertaking rooms last evening. Dr. Charles F. Berry was summoned to attend a sick man but found Canfield already dead. Canfield rented the room about two weeks ago and little was known about him.
A Harlem woman known as The Hatpin Queen and Shoe Black Mary grabbed a hatpin in Harlem Police Court and tried to jab Magistrate Wahle. Sergeant McGurr and six officers wrestled her down as the courtroom erupted in chaos.
Jack Harris a sailor aboard the Colorado was found injured on Howard street near relief station shortly before 1 AM with four scalp wounds and badly used. He claimed two women escorted him ashore yesterday to a house where a crowd assaulted him and robbed him of valuables.
John Butler of Minneapolis, famed as a plunger on the Chicago and Minneapolis Boards of Trade and a maker and loser of several fortunes, died suddenly in Mankato last night.
The American clipper A. G. Ropes built in 1884 at Bath Maine and owned by J. F. Chapman & Co. was towed into Hiogo Japan after a typhoon ravaged the vessel off Cape Horn. Damaged beyond repair, she will be sold and converted into a coal hulk. Captain D H Rivers sent the report describing the loss of masts and heavy flooding during the voyage.
In Bridgeport two men claiming to be Murphy and Beibel collected hundreds of dollars from prominent residents for an AFL convention in New Haven. They displayed a donor list from across the state showing contributions from $5 to $25. Police pursued them after they escaped, with an estimated total of at least $1000 taken in Connecticut cities.
Warren F. Stone grand chief of the Locomotive Engineers met with the council to improve relations between the two groups. A corps of special organizers will tour Vermont and other Eastern States. The council adjourned to meet in Pittsburgh November 11.
Samuel Gompers urged donations to Troy starchers' union during a long lockout. Eight hundred women marchers remain on strike. Union factions vow actions and meetings at Wells Memorial and 724 Washington Street as machinists and bricklayers weigh council decisions.
A large, enthusiastic meeting in Ward 15 Court House supported Democratic Senate candidate Edward J. Logan. Alderman Baldwin praised Logan’s city and state service. Rep J Frank O Hare criticized Collins on labor issues. Rep Reuben Rush assailed Collins over absenteeism. Rep David Walsh lauded Logan’s labor clause support in subway bill. Logan outlined his career and plans.
A rally in Spelman Hall Ward 13 supports Edward L. Logan Democratic Senator candidate. Mayor Kelley presides with speakers Councillor Sullivan Alderman Baldwin James F Powers Representative J Frank O'Hare Councilman Patrick H O Connor ex Representative David I Walsh Reuben Rush Daniel D Driscoll of the Central Labor Union Lieutenant Thomas F Sullivan and Logan headlining.
The Ward 2 Republican Club meeting failed to deliver the hoped for sensation as candidates for political honors in the seventh district denied accepting money from corporations to aid their campaigns.
Tonight rallies in Ward areas support John J. Douglass for the House. A large wagon with Douglass speakers and rooters will travel street corners. Sunday at 3 PM another monster rally is set for the Columbian Boat Club rooms.
Jeremiah J. Hourin, candidate for Representative in Ward 22, spoke to a large Hyde Square gathering last night. He announced further meetings tonight at Brookside Avenue and Green Street and Monday night at Boylston and Lamartine Streets.
Miss Alice Roosevelt and her party attended a palace luncheon in Seoul where Om the Emperor’s consort hosted. It marked the first time palace women entertained foreign guests, with interpreters Mrs. Bunkers and Mrs. Underwood. American minister Mr. Morgan and British minister Mr. Jordan hosted a reception for Miss Roosevelt amid Corean officials and foreign diplomats.
Dr Henry Dalton who left Denver with Mrs James Bruce McClellan has been refused a Cheyenne medical license. He plans to sail for the South Seas to adopt a simple life. Mrs Jennie Dalton employed a detective to shadow the pair as she pursues him.
George J. Scully and John McInnis were arrested on charges of stealing and handling stolen fare tickets from the Boston Elevated railroad. Scully, 28, a Park Street subway ticket chopper, faces 160 ticket theft counts while McInnis, 32, a Malden ticket seller, is charged with receiving stolen tickets knowing some are stolen. Authorities say during rush hours patrons placed tickets in Scully s hand and he passed them to McInnis for resale.
John D. Rockefeller Jr. remains too weak to resume leadership of the Fifth Avenue Church Young Men's Bible Class. He is not expected to appear as leader for the coming season.
Sunday schedules from multiple Boston churches list morning sermons by pastors, special services, and free seats. Key venues include Ruggles Street Baptist, Tremont Temple Baptist, Warren Avenue Baptist, Old South Church, Dudley Street Baptist, First Baptist Commonwealth Avenue, Clarendon Street Baptist, Shawmut Congregational, Berkeley Temple, First Church Boston, and People's Temple.
The Grand Lodge of the I O O F tabled a proposed amendment to bar liquor trade participants from the order, with exceptions for grape wine made from own grapes. The constitution also grants the grand sire power to fill vacancies and binding appeal decisions unless overturned by the sovereign lodge, with reports to the next meeting.
Police identify a man about 40 who died of morphine poisoning at Hotel Beers in St. Louis. The shoe mark reads Boegles 423 Felix street Joplin Mo. He registered as R L Brown of Boston and wore a gold spectacles and a Stetson. Personal effects include a gold-filled watch a $1.99 and a set of keys. Authorities contact Boston and Joplin officials.
Chicago Sept 22 The Elkins law case moves forward after four Schwarzschild Sulzberger officers were convicted for conspiring to receive rebates in the packing business. District Attorney Morrison says guilt under the law applies to both sender and receiver, paving new railroads probes via a fresh grand jury indictment.
State railroad commissioners ruled Motorman Paul Kelly was responsible for the Sept. 11 elevated railroad disaster that killed 12 passengers. He ran by cautionary signals without reducing speed and passed signals showing the Fifty third street switch set for Sixth avenue.
A wide schedule of lectures and spiritualist meetings across churches and halls including Park Street Church 3 pm A M Graham talk. Christadelphians Arcade Hall 7 Park Square 10 30 am sermon on Christ's Kingdom. W J Thorn Boston Mystic Hall 3 pm talk on Gathering the Lord's Jewels. Bethany Mission 144 Hanover St nightly 7 45 and Sundays 8 9 30 am. Paine Hall Appleton St 3 pm J P Bland Debate. Union Chapel Somerville 7 30 pm The B A Question. Boston Psychic Conference 605 Massachusetts Ave hosts nightly talks and seances with multiple speakers. Harmony Hall 724 Washington St Spiritual Phenomena Society program mornings and evenings. Malden Progressive Spiritual Society 138 Pleasant St circle and services. First Spiritual Church America Hall programs including seances and collections. various other spiritualist and psychic events across Chelsea East Boston Lynn and Everett venues.
A magnetic physician at the Quincy House advertises cures for cancers tumors and many ailments without knives blood or pain. Case histories include Mrs Teresa Stuckey walking after one treatment and Lizzie Crane cured of womb cancer in six months. Free consultations daily.
Secretary Bonaparte told James Matthews of Brooklyn that the plan to buy the Constitution faces serious legal obstacles. He will study the issue to protect and preserve the venerable frigate, noting sale requires Congress approval or Navy condemnation.
Baron Komura, the Japanese peace envoy, is reported greatly improved. Physicians expect an early recovery and plan to leave for British Columbia on Wednesday September 27. He and his party will stay in Vancouver until October 7, then sail for Japan on the Empress of India.
A dense listing of spiritualist circles and events across Malden and Boston venues. Meetings at Hall 280 Broadway, 56 Pleasant street Malden, 605 Massachusetts avenue Boston, Tremont Street locations, and multiple private circles. Notables include Mrs. Fox, Mrs. Munroe, MME Whittemore, Mrs. Gutierrez, Dr. Barker, and Unity Camp. Daily readings, test circles, and Sunday services detailed.
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