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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1904

Page

7

Cure for Baby Eczema Promises in Cuticura Advert

A testimonial from William Herbert Quirk of Raywood Road Southampton describes rapid skin improvement in his son Owen Herbert Quirk after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. The family recommends the products and provides corroborating contacts in Aldershot for similar skin complaints. The advertisement promotes Cuticura Resolvent pills and related items with ordering details.

Owen Herbert Quirk Drs Victoria Road Aldershot Paris Dng de la

Eucharistic Congress Opens in New York

The third general eucharistic congress opened at St Patrick's Cathedral with a pontifical mass as priests and prelates gathered for a three day event. Bishop Maes led the first session with Archbishops Farley and Elder in attendance and a discussion of church liberty and protest sentiment toward France.

New York United States St. Patrick's Cathedral Cathedral College Hall Maes Farley Elder Leo XIII James Dougherty St. Gabriel’s Church Father Neagle

Fire at St James Hotel Causes Major Loss

A five hundred dollar fire occurred at the St James Hotel Bowdoin square last evening. The blaze started in an unused sixth floor storeroom and was confined there. Damages are estimated at about 500 dollars.

ST. James Hotel Bowdoin Square

Parker discussses with leaders from six states in New York visit

Judge Parker met Democratic politicians from Connecticut to California during his New York stop. Accompanied by secretary Arthur McCausland he kept plans private, receiving delegates from national headquarters and state committees.

New York Democratic National Committee National Headquarters Thomas Taggart Delancey Nicoll William F. Sheehan George F. Parker Taggart Sheehan Miles Butler Benton McMillan Daniel S. Lamont Charles M. Preston Ulster County Committee James D. Phelan San Francisco Connecticut Judge Parker

Japs Preparing for Big Attack Near Tie Pass and Mukden

Indications point to a Japanese forward movement against Russians at Tie Pass Sinmintin and Mukden. General Kuropatkin fortifies Fakoman northeast of Mukden to counter a possible evacuation of Sinmintin.

ST. Petersburg Tie Pass Sinmintin Mukden Kuropatkin Fakoman Berlin Lokal Anzeiger Hun River Associated Press Liao River Sakharoff Sianchan

Helen Gould Hosts Boston Y M C A Railroad Men Reception

Miss Helen Gould held a reception at Beverly street Y M C A drawing crowds of Boston and New England railroad men. She spoke with attendees about the work's reach and value. Earlier a Fort Warren visit with Lougee Orton and others explored Y M C A activities for soldiers.

Helen Gould Beverly Street Boston New England Miss Gould Fort Warren W. E. Lougee

35 Picked Men Sail for Oxford Rhodes Scholarships

A Boston departure sends 35 Cecil Rhodes scholars to Oxford aboard the Ivernia. Led by Paul Nixon, the group includes winners from Wesleyan, Harvard, Vanderbilt, Bowdoin, and more. Examinations for the scholarships occurred across the United States in April, each valued at 1500 dollars annually.

Cecil Rhodes Ivernia United States Oxford Boston Cunard Paul Nixon Braintree Nixon Rhodes Rhodes Trustees Liverpool Cunard Company J. H. Kirkpatrick Alabama Neil Carothers Arkansas Connecticut Wesleyan University S&. K. Hornbeck Colorado R. P. Brooks Georgia University P. Kieffer Maryland Francis H. Fobes Massachusetts Harvard University R. E. Blodgett Missouri G. B. Barnes Montana R. H. Coon Nebraska Julius A. Brown New Hampshire B. M. Price New Jersey J. H. Winston North Carolina H. Hinds North Dakota G. C. Vincent Ohio W. L. Kendall Oklahoma H. B. Densmore Oregon R. H. Sevan Rhode Island W. H. Verner South Carolina T. R. Ashby Texas J. C. Sherburne Vermont W. A. Fleet Virginia J. M. Johnson Washington F. Packer-Brooke West Virginia H. G. Merriam Wyoming B. S Scholz Wisconsin

Missing Metropolitan Officer Keyes Leaves No Clues

Mrs. Joseph E. Keyes reports her husband an officer for the metropolitan police left home seven days ago after saying goodbye. She recalls he wore his usual jovial manner, carried about $18, a gold watch and chain, and may have harmed himself or been harmed. Her mother died shortly before.

Joe Joseph E. Keyes East Sixth Street Keyes Metropolitan Police Force

Police Seek Two Men After South End Confidence Schemes

A general alarm was sent to all city stations seeking two men who used schemes in the South End. One French national rented a room at 3 Upton Street and fled with several suits and two overcoats worth 150 dollars. The other swindled Frank Brenan of 82 West Canton Street for 20 dollars by promising a job.

South End Upton Street Frank Brenan West Canton Street

Suite in Back Bay Looted

The suite of Oscar F. Schaffer at 144 St. Botolph street was looted yesterday afternoon with property valued at $67 stolen. Entry was gained by a jimmy and false keys. A painter who worked nearby saw two young men loitering and provided the only clue as police investigate the case.

Oscar F. Schaffer St. Botolph Street

Chinese wife's disappearance sparks search in Oxford

Moi Yong of 7 Oxford Place reports his wife Mabel, a fair young American girl, missing after court probation for drunkenness. She fled with all Mol visible wealth and furniture, leaving no trace.

Moi Yong Oxford Place Mabel Moi

Man Arrested in Iowa For Threatening Letters to Roosevelt

Edward Dalheimer arrested in Fort Dodge Iowa on charges of writing and sending threatening letters to President Roosevelt Miss Roosevelt and Helen Gould. He allegedly wrote to J J Hill seeking intervention to switch the gold standard to diamonds. He was found sane in Hammondsburg Indiana and likely to be sent to Sioux Falls for trial.

Des Moines Roosevelt Miss Roosevelt Helen Gould Edward Dalheimer United States Fort Dodge Dalheimer Miss Gould J. J. Hill Washington Hmmettsburg Commissioners of Insanity South Dakota Sioux Falls

Lads Cause Burglar Scare At Hotel Berkeley Store

Three 12 year old boys allegedly broke a basement hotel shop window at Hotel Berkeley on Boylston Street and stole toys. Police rushed to the scene from Station 16 and the youths were later released into their parents custody.

Nation L. A. Brown Hotel Berkeley Boylston Street Back Bay George Rollo Pleasant Street Dennis Sullivan Knox Street John Castle Church Street

Proverb Contest Extends Deadline to Oct 3 6 PM

Post Proverb Editor extends the time to submit answers to 6 p m Monday October 3 due to many requests from New England. Contestants report delays in obtaining coupons to complete lists. Answers must be addressed to P O Box 5276 Boston Mass. The last three proverb problem pictures ran in last Sunday's Post.

New England Post P. O Boston Mass

Three Important Notices to Contestants

The notice warns contestants that the last mail pick up is Monday October 3 at 6 p m from Post Office Box 5276. Entries arriving after the deadline will be disqualified and only fully prepaid postage enclosures will be accepted. Back numbers coupons are reprinted and available in person or by mail from the Boston Post Office.

New England P. O U.S. Post Office United States The Boston Post

Proverb Contest Questions Clarified by Post Officials

Letters from readers in Dorchester Quincy and other towns discuss how to participate in the proverb contest. Readers ask about form answers ink versus typewriter, duplicate entries for No 12 and No 18, and whether sources or timing affect scoring.

Marion A. White G. N Alice Cambridge A. O W. D

Thrilling Exploits of a Modern Dick Turpin

The Motor Pirate tale centers on Sutgrove and Evie Maitland as they chase a ruthless driver. A key ally reveals a turbine engine using liquid hydrogen to outrun the Pirate, while tensions rise over Evie’s influence and a looming pursuit.

Dick Turpin Chelmsford Evie

Motor Pirate in a Fast Boat-Shaped Car Strikes Again

In a masked pursuit the Motor Pirate murders an autoist and robs the Brighton stage. Police Inspector Forrest and the story’s hero hunt the suspect, aiming at rival Mannering. Evie Maitland ends engagement over fear of Mannering. The hero confronts Mannering to discuss the matter.

Brighton Forrest Mannering Evie Maitland

McCoy Sullivan Fight Ends With McCoy Victory

Kid McCoy defeats Jack Sullivan after 20 rounds at the Pavilion in Los Angeles. The bout was fierce with blood from both fighters from early rounds. Sullivan shows grit, lingering grogginess, and strong recovery as McCoy sustains control late, though lacking decisive power to finish.

Los Angeles Cal McCoy Jack Twin Sullivan

Twin Sullivan Vies With Kid McCoy In Narrow Match

In Los Angeles on September 27 McCoy favored in a busy week of boxing. Twin Sullivan, praised by West for his strength and clever style, is seen as having an even break and potential upset if the bout lasts beyond ten rounds. Kid McCoy, noted for speed and power, lacks body punching but has fought top heavies including Sharkey and Corbett.

Motor Pirate Cromer St. Stephens Scotland Yard Los Angeles McCoy Jack O’brien Sullivan Tommy West West San Francisco Kid’ McCoy Kid McCoy Horton Law Corbett America Fitzsimmons Tom Sharkey

Purity Crusade for South End Targets Disorderly Houses

Division 56 officers prepare a large scale crackdown on disorderly houses in the South End. After weeks of complaints from property owners on Washington Northampton Holyoke Chandler Appleton West Canton streets and Columbus avenue, Sergeants Goff and Manning confirmed the issues. Plain clothes officers have since surveilled the targeted houses, collecting evidence as a grand coup for purity reform is planned by Sunday evening.

Division 56 O’lalor Dedham Street Washington Northampton Holyoke Chandler Appleton West Canton Columbus Avenue Goff Manning

Cabinet Talks Political Situation In Brief Meeting

Washington September 27. Cabinet members in the city stayed with the President for a time as the meeting ran briefly. Taft Morton Hitchcock Moody and Payne attended with National Chairman Cortelyou arriving later for an hour or more of discussion on the political situation.

Washington Taft Morton Hitchcock Moody Payne Cortelyou

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