Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1900

Page

7

Youthful orators urge Boer cause at Faneuil Hall

Boston school boys gathered at Faneuil Hall to back the Pro Boer Society for Dom Paul Kruger with speeches from dozens of high schools led by Gen P A Collins. An anonymous death threat to Nelson of the Boston Latin School was read aloud, prompting concern over violent opposition.

Boston Faneuil Hall Dom Paul" Kruger P. A. Collins William H. Nelson Boston Latin School Dom Paul W.F. Murray, Jr Richard Pigeon J. P. Newman James Keegan

Freight Wreck Delays Fitchburg Line Near Watertown

Seven platform cars derailed on the Fitchburg Water town branch when a brake beam struck sleepers and broke couplings. An 8000 pound casting flew twenty feet. no crew injured, but a tramp on the tracks fled in fear. Property loss listed at $2000 as wrecking crews responded.

Watertown Fitchburg Public Library Sanborn Cere Melcher

Boston Delegates Named For State Convention Contests

Boston Republicans filed papers for delegates to the April 26 State convention with clashes in wards 7 8 14 16 and 17. Caucuses are set for April 17 in Boston and the next night across many towns. Five districts show active slates led by Swallow Seareny Gammons Presho Bigelow Oakes in the Seventh. Innes Dean Dyar Reed Guild Hart Tinkham Armistead Adams in the Eighth. Gove Berwin Campbell Sears Haynes Felt Witt Hatch McPherson in the Ninth. Atwood Codman Terhune Russell Paige Sweatt Shaw Lott Cobb Woolley Allen Jordan in the Tenth. Davis Curtis Richardson Cushing Gerry Ross Maxwell Bigelow Shea Bleiler Dresser Homer in the Eleventh. Ward 11 endorses Hart for the State convention.

Republican City Committee Boston Philadelphia George N. Swallow J. J. Seaereny George Gammons E. W. Presho Lyman Bigelow Major Oakes Charles H. Innes Paul Dean Perlie Dyar W. N. Reed Curtis Guild, Jr Thomas N. Hart George H. Tinkham Edward A. Armistead Melvin O. Adams Jesse Gove John Shaw W. H.lott John C. Cobb Charles B. Woolley Isaac B. Allen R. A. Jordan W. W. Davis Curtis John L. Richardson Sidney Cushing Alderman Gerry L. . Ross A. A. Maxwell Austin Bigelow F. J. Shea John Bleiler Theodore P. Dresser

Wellesley Student Wins Yale Wrestling Cup

In Yale championship matches for cups donated by Dr. Watkyns Seymour, A L Gile of Portland Ore won heavyweight by default as W J McConnell Franklin Penn did not compete. A H Benner of Wellesley Mass won middleweight by throwing W W Taylor of Stamford Conn twice, last fall 22 minutes 30 seconds.

New Haven W. W. Taylor Stamford

Boston Camera Club opens twelfth annual exhibit

The Boston Camera Club unveils its twelfth annual show at 50 Bromfield Street, running through April 14. With 111 specimens from 22 members, the collection features portraits landscapes figure studies and genre scenes of first quality. admission is free.

Boston Camera Club Bromfield Street Catalgue

Man Falls Thirty Five Feet From Court House Window

Albert Marks aged 31 of 227 Proctor avenue Revere fell thirty five feet while washing windows on the upper story of the new court house yesterday morning. He sustained internal injuries and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in serious condition.

New Court House Albert Marks Proctor Avenue Revere Massachusetts General Hospital

Injunction Case Dismissed in Boston Court

In the Boston federal case Hashim v Keith the court dismissed the bill alleging Keith interfered with an actor under rival management. Hashim’s voluntary dismissal prevents the defendant from presenting witnesses affidavits, while complainant’s counsel concedes aspects of the respondent’s position.

United States District Court Boston Alexander A. Hashim Jamin F. Keith Keith Hashim James J. Barry Heny J. Jaquith John IF. Cronan

Malden Auditorium Set for Grand Opening Concert

Malden will formally open its new 1700 seat auditorium on April 16 with a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert and soloists. The facility offers galleries boxes modern lighting and ventilation and includes halls banquet rooms and a stage for minor entertainments. Proceeds from opening night go to the Day Nursery. Hon H B Converse donated the use of the theatre.

Malden Boston City of Boston Symphony Orchestra Harry Converse New England Q. Draper Campbell Tremont Theatre H. B. Converse

Stormy clash over superintendent appointment sparks ward row

Representative Temple A Winsloe pressed Mayor Hart to appoint Joslin of Ward 2 as superintendent of public buildings. Hart refused citing lack of ward unity. Winsloe claimed Ward 21 unity and said Joslin would get the post, then left after a sharp exchange with the mayor.

Winsloe Ward Temple A. Winsloe Ward 21 Hart Joslin Ward 2 Chickering

Winsloe Aligns with Swallow Faction After Hart Delegation

Representative Winsloe joins the Swallow led group and refuses to approach City Hall after securing a Hart delegation for the ward.

Tive Winsloe Hart Winsloe Swallow City Hall

Arlington Street Church Meeting Accepts Pastor Duckson Resignation

A large meeting of Arlington Street Church proprietors was held in the church vestry to act on the resignation of Rev. John Duckson. The assembly voted to accept the resignation.

Arlington Street John Duckson

Making Peace Dinner Invitation at Young's Hotel

Since Mayor Hart took office, City Hall has eased appointments and moved to smooth future relations. An invitation is issued for a dinner at Young's Hotel on April 10 at 6 o'clock to meet a few friends of the service. Mr B T Wheeler requests attendance. reply to Room 41 City Hall Boston.

Hart City Hall Young’s B. T. Wheeler Young's Hotel

Bates’s Chinese Namesake Child Christened John Lewis Bates

A year after a Harrison Avenue merchant Chin Shue married Lee Tong Hay’s daughter in San Francisco. A month later a son was born and yesterday his christening named him John Lewis Bates in honor of the Lieutenant-Governor.

Chin Shue Harrison Avenue Lee Tong Hay San Francisco Esterday John Lewis Bates

Bliss Counterfeiting Trial Resumes With Defence Testimony

The Bliss counterfeiting trial resumed yesterday morning with Bliss testifying in his own defense. The entire forenoon was consumed by direct and cross examination as Bliss denied the key ante-mortem statements given by government witnesses.

Bliss

The Lady Sophia presented by Foster at Union Hall

The Foster comedy company presented The Lady Sophia adapted from Feydeau's Prete Moi la Femme last night before a large Christian Union audience. The Union Orchestra supplied the music for the evening.

Foster Comedy Company Lady Sophia M. Georges Feydeau Prete Moi la Femme Union Hall The Christian Union Union Orchestra

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clara Meaty Winter Hill Somerville Mass Nelson M Pagal Cape Town Philippines America William F. Murray, Jr J. E. Heyer English High School Africa D. J. Hurley H. J. Phillips H. J. Sullivan Charlestown High School England W. J. Clarke Pettingill Brighton Transvaal United States W. H. Nelson General Collins Patrick A. Collins Parliament Stock Exchange Britain Massachusetts Switzerland Cronje Spain Brighton Heigh Murray, A Ron P.a.collins OBA Fancull Hall Tramp Wellesley Yale Camera Club Hunter Baltimore Wellington A. Hardy Broad Street Mioes Beecham B. F. Allen Co Canal St New York Malden Auditorium Davis Representa Burk Bates LEA & Perrins John Duncan
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication