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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1898

Page

2

Koch Lung Cure Promoted By German Medical Council

Berlin University professor promotes inhalation treatment for consumption bronchitis and asthma claiming vapors reach diseased lungs directly. The Koch Lung Cure, tested at 48 West 22d street New York and 8 Dearborn street Chicago, offers free consultation by seven doctors with hundreds cured.

Berlin West 22d New York Boston Boylston Street Medical Council Koch Lung West 22d Street New York City Dearborn Street Chicago

Rumored Boston Governor Wolcott may be U S ambassador to England

Reporters chase a possible ambassadorship for Roger Wolcott of Massachusetts. Wolcott dodges talk while Republicans weigh the chance of a formal offer and his likely renomination or succession by Lt. Gov. W Murray Crane.

Roger Wolcott Massachusetts United States of America Court of St. James Post Executive Department Mr. Wolcott Washington England Hampshire County W. Murray Crane

City of Lawrence brings sixty nine sick soldiers to Providence

The steamer City of Lawrence, chartered by the Rhode Island Sanitary and Relief Association, delivered sixty nine sick soldiers and two lieutenants from Company M Ninth Massachusetts to Providence for hospital care. Among the injured is 15 year old George Corbin who stowed away to join the Ninth and fell ill with typhoid.

Providence R. L Lawrence Rhode Island Sanitary and Relief Association Leutenants Gillow McNulty Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers Massachusetts Edward O’brien George T. Fair Thomas A. Joyce John Munster Charles A. Wall Morris J. Stack Oscar Myer Co. J. Lynch John W. McElroy Charles Anderson Second George Corbin Worcester Cuba

Reserves Mustered Out of the Massachusetts Naval Reserve

The 171 men of the Massachusetts Naval Reserve, who served on the Prairie as seamen of the United States Navy, received their honorable discharge papers yesterday on the Wabash at Charlestown Navy Yard. Ensign Sughrue announced the papers as Executive Officer Randall handed them.

Massachusetts Naval Reserve United States Navy Charlestown Navy Yard Sughrue Randall Walsh Boston Minnesota R. P. Borden Fall River Water Street Bancroft Osceola Marine Guard

Private Henry J. McMinn Dies at City Hospital

Private Henry J. McMinn of Company K Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers died yesterday morning at City Hospital after a severe dysentery illness. A Clinton, Massachusetts native, he had come to Boston from Lewiston and suffered a brief malaria attack prior to death at age 25.

Henry J. McMinn City Hospital McMinn Massachusetts Volunteers Clinton Mass Boston

Colonel Roosevelt Invited to Rough Riders Parade

The Rough Riders Coaching Club in Boston announced a parade on October 6 with a tally of top turnout and ready commissary arrangements. Forty-two new memberships were approved and a telegram was sent to Colonel Roosevelt inviting him to participate.

Rough Riders’ Coaching Club the Post Tally-Has Teddy Roosevelt Boston Brockton Fair George W. Toohey Maffit Flaherty Arch Street Timothy Sheehan Washington Street Hugh Morrison Dock Square The Post

Yale-Harvard practice game notes and lineups at Soldiers Field

Harvard and Yale scrimmage on Soldiers Field with injuries to Hallowell Reid and Cochrane. Sawin Daly Warren and Burnett prominent as both squads struggle with fumbles and new players, while 114 freshmen seek Harvard's team. CushING Academy beats Fitchburg High 10 to 0 with Otis Fahey and Powell shining.

Soldiers Field Hallowell Reid Cochrane Varsity Bert Waters Frank Hallowell Warren Daly Sawin Lawrence Fairbanks C. Sargent W. A. Scott Brown Togs Burnett Cushing Academy Fitchburg. 'S Cashburton Fitchburg High School Otis Powell Fahey Driscoll Cushings Shattuck Hardy Wilson Newman and Coordin

General Wheeler arrives at West Point

Major General Joseph Wheeler reached West Point with cavalry escort. The cadet corps was in full marching order for a grand review at the superintendent's quarters. Wheeler received many callers and departed for New York at six this evening.

West Point N. Y Joseph Wheeler Superintendent Mills Corps of Cadets New York

Books in Porto Rico Admitted Under War Department rule

The War Department orders English books to be admitted to parts of Porto Rico under US control at 2.50 pesos per 100 kilos. Under Spanish rule a 10 peso duty was charged on English books.

Washington War Department Porto Rico United States

Rodgers in Charge at Yale Football Team

Ex captain James O Rodgers takes charge of Yale eleven for the week. He Billy Bull and Butterworth will confer with Captain Champerlain on methods and possible changes. De Saulles to remain at halfback for Saturday’s game.

Cambridge High and Latin School Football Practice on Common

The Cambridge High and Latin School team trains regularly on Cambridge Common. Coached by Beardsell and Sanborn, the team is among the league heavyweights and aims to stay in the big league. Players include Mar ean half-back Clarkson full-back Mayhew end with new kick-off formation practice.

Cambridge High and Latin School Cambridge Common Beardsell Sanborn Harvards Marean Clarkson Mayhew

Cambridge M T S Fielding Strong Team for Season

Cambridge Manual Training School eyes a bright season with six returning players led by coach Robert Harlowe. Hazen may play, Marshall could return to line, Merril possible, and Dorsey from Lawrenceville joins as fullback. Capable backs lack size, but Kendall and Ca pelle highlight a strong line as temporary captain Preston prepares to be named permanent captain. Practice focuses on punt catching tackling and ball recovery with miles of runs ahead.

Cambridge M. T. S Robert Harlowe Cambridge Hazen Marshall Merril Harlowe Dorsey Lawrenceville N. J Princeton Preparatory School

College Football Scores From Northeastern Meet

At Ithaca Cornell 41 Hamilton 9. In Philadelphia Penn U 50 Gettysburg 90. In Bethlehem Penn Lehigh 12 Rutgers 0. At Exeter N H Phillips Exeter 10 Tufts 0.

Ithaca Cornell Hamilton Philadelphia U. of P Gettysburg Bethlehem Penn Lehigh Rutgers Exeter N. H Phillips-Exeter Tufts

Men Held in Manslaughter Case in West Quincy

Frederick L. Hayden and Daniel Fitzgerald were arraigned before Judge Humphrey and held on $1500 bonds for manslaughter in the death of gatetender Michael Saville near West Quincy. The case is set for Wednesday, Oct. 5.

Quincy Frederick L. Hayden Daniel Fitzgerald Michael Saville West Quincy Humphrey

Britain to protect Kang Yuwei family in Hong Kong

The British consul in Hong Kong has orders to safeguard Kang Yuwei and his family as the Cantonese reform leader travels to the city aboard the steamer Ballarat.

Britain Kang-Yuwei Hong Kong Ballarat

Death Ends Long Illness of Bayari

After a lingering illness marked by sinking spells and choking fits, Bayari died at 4 30 PM. He weakened steadily until a brief night rally, then declined until death. Undertakers took charge and the body will be sent to Delaware for Wilmington arrival late Friday afternoon.

Delaware Wilmington

Thomas F Bayard a Delaware statesman and diplomat

Thomas Francis Bayard a Delaware lawyer who rose to U S Senator and Secretary of State. Born 1828 in Wilmington he built a distinguished career in law politics and diplomacy, serving as ambassador to Britain and shaping 19th century U S foreign policy while balancing family duties and public service.

Thomas Francis Bayard Bayards Nicholas America Stuyvesant New York John Bayard Philadelphia Council of Safety Second Continental Regiment Assembly Continental Congress Bayard Delaware James Ashton Bayard Ghent Richard Henry Bayard Bassett Wilmington Del Flushing Long Island United States William Shippen Shipper Thomas F. Bayard Dover Senate Electoral Commission Louisa Josiah Lee Baltimore Harvard College Hancock Cleveland Mr. Bayard Philip Francis Bayard West Virginia State Department London Bancroft Lowell

Plea for a Life in Williams Death Sentence Case

Governor Wolcott and his council weighed clemency for Alfred C. Williams who is to be executed in six days for the murder of Gallo in Lynnfield. Essex bar members urged mercy citing good character and lack of premeditation while Attorney General Knowlton argued that murder follows temptation. The council planned to visit Williams in prison.

Wolcott Alfred C. Williams Gallo Lynnfield Williams Charles A. Sayward Henry P. Moulton Henry F. Hurlburt Essex Knowlton Essex County Bar

Dreyfus Case Prompting Sale of Zola Home

Paris reports that Emile Zola may lose his house and furniture after a 60 000 franc judgment awarded to three handwriting experts who won a libel suit linked to the Dreyfus affair. The case stems from forged correspondence blamed on Henry, and ministers may ease Dreyfus imprisonment while the Court of Cassation reviews the verdict.

Paris M. Emile Zola Dreyfus Henry Devil’s Island M. Sarrine

Thomas Curran Buried After Fifty Nine Years Service

The funeral for Thomas Curran, longtime inspector in the street cleaning department, was held at 9 o'clock yesterday from the Church of the Immaculate Conception with interment at Calvary. Chief Inspector Charles McConnell led officials on foot, Deputy Superintendent O'Shea attended, and Curran born near Dunfanaghy Ireland, June 2 1800, came to America in 1839 to join the department. Floral tributes included a large ivy cross from the street department inspectors.

Thomas Curran Church of the Immaculate Conception Calvary Charles McConnell Albany Street O’shea Mr. Curran Dunfanaghy County Donegal Ireland America

Robbery Arrest Report From Hotel Royal Incident

Joseph Shuster age 19 of 38 Lowell Street was arrested by Division 3 officers yesterday afternoon charged with robbery of 15 dollars from Katie Donovan at the Hotel Royal on Court Street.

Joseph Shuster Lowell Street Division 3 Katie Donovan Hotel Royal Court Street

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief and Safety

An old medical pitch extols Pyramid Pile Cure as the sure remedy for chronic piles. It claims lasting relief, avoids surgery, and notes wide use with a price of 50 cents. The ad invites readers to buy from local druggists or request it from the Pyramid Pile Drug Co. of Marshall, Michigan.

Pyramid Pile Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Harvard Welcomes Record Freshman Class at Sanders Theatre

Harvard opens to its 2624 freshman class with likely the largest enrollment in history. Students travel with families to Cambridge for the move in and the big question is what they’ll do after the reception. Bloody Monday Night follows as sophomores raid freshmen’s hats.

Harvard Cambridge Sanders Theatre

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