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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1898

Page

7

Theatre Gossip in Boston Opens Season With New Works

Easter Monday will bring novelties as the opera in English begins at the Boston Theatre with The Queen's Lace Handkerchief. Ti Trovatore follows on Tuesday. Annis Clarke joins Rich ard Mansfield's company at Hollis in The Devil's Disciple.

Tompkins Boston Theatre Annis Clarke Richard Mansfield Hollis Fanny Davenport Boston Tremont Theatre Hope Booth Daly’s Theatre New York Stuart Robson Jacklins Tremont Augustus Thomas Leah Bowdoin Square Marie George the Park Grand Opera House Charles Dickson Joseph Natus Hoyt’s Primrose and West the Howard Katherine Rober Grand Theatre John L. Sullivan Columbia The Republic Austin & Stone’s Lynne McKee Rankin Wilton Lackaye Rose Eytinge Nance O’neil Billy Bowers Fitz Grabhold Palace Theatre Mile. Valetto Whittler Nickelodeon Park Theatre Bostons New Yorks

Winds of Change and Harbors Seen in Water Front Notes

War era bustle marks East Boston harbor. Cunarder Cephalonia sails for Queenstown and Liverpool with 25 intermediate, 80 steerage, and several saloon passengers. Fishing fleet unloads 225000 pounds of mixed fish at T wharf. Gloriana claims high liner with 62000 pounds. Wreck remnant Captain Dakin and daughter arrive at Sandy Point for interment. funeral largest in Digby county. Retirement plans shadow Captain Campbell of Lake Ontario. Barnstable to Jamaica voyage prep after repairs. Tug Fannie Lenox loses rudder and seeks new one. State of Maine readies recaulk and metalling. Foreign clearance busy at the port with several vessels cleared.

Cephalonia H. W. Pierce Boston Queenstown Liverpool James Bremer W. G. Davis John Holden James Ramage John H. Traugner Legislator Fiske’s Wharf Flowergate T Wharf Gloriana Dakin Asia Vineyard Sound Sandy Point N. S Digby County Howard Campbell Beaver Line Lake Ontario St. John Barnstable McGrath Atlantic Works Lewis Wharft Jamaica Neponset River Milton Fannie Lenox Florence McKie’s State of Maine International Line Burnham N. B Clara Clarita Lockwood's Clark Walter Collins Custom House North America Sarah K. Palmer Lewes Del Henry Lippett Portland Pitre Lone Star Line Menemsha F. A. Pike State Ledge Pat Britt Lowell United States District Court

Pennsylvania Railroad Tours to Washington in Spring

The current peak interest in Congress sessions brings an exceptional chance to visit Washington via Pennsylvania Railroad Company tours on April 12 and 18 and May 16. D. N. Bell, tourist agent, 205 Washington Street, Boston, outlines the itinerary.

Washington Pennsylvania Railroadg Company National Capital D. N. Bell Washington Street Boston

Hall vs Cowley Bill Dismissed With Costs to Respondents

In the bill in equity Thomas M Hall sued Charles Cowley et al Chief Justice Mason heard and overruled the plaintiff’s motion to set aside the decree entered therein after full hearing on the 1st and 2d insts dismissing the bill with costs to each respondent.

Thomas M. Hall Charles Cowley Mason

Galvin’s Easter Lily Exhibition Opens in Boston

The public is invited to visit Galvin s Easter exhibition of lilies and potted foliage plants now open at his Back Bay conservatories corner Boylston and Fairfield streets and at his downtown store opposite Park Street Church.

Galvin Back Bay Boylston and Fairfield Streets Park Street Church

Sharp rally fuels stock market gains on copper and rail news

Markets opened lower on war days but rose after Washington’s calmer tone. Sugar led a broad rally with New York trading 76,000 shares and Boston about 12,000. Boston & Montana and Butte & Boston advanced as consolidation prospects loom. Oregon Short Line earnings rose 50 percent, while a Central Vermont reorganizing committee named Richard Olney as chairman. United Electric preferred stock declared a 3 1/2 percent dividend payable May 2.

Washington New York Boston Montana Butte & Boston Arnold Baltic Centennial Osceola Old Dominion Union Pacino Railroad Pullman Union Pacific New York Lake Oregon Central Vermont Railroad Company Richard Olney T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr Old Colony Trust Company B. P. ‘Cheney James A. Blair Blair & Co James Stillman National City Bank W. Seward Webb John B. Dennis Charles 8. Gleed L. 5. Dabney United Electric Securities Pinkham

Invest Now Offer Reels In Investors At 60 State St

A short alert promotes high return schemes with promises of $100 to $500 gains in one year. It mentions certificates, a $2 monthly fee, and seeks agents. The note lists NA Tash Investors League at 60 State Street and hints at a sales pitch style for recruitment.

Golv Gan Gpt Natash Investors! League State St

Medical notices for female disease specialists in Boston area

Classified health ads promote doctors and offices treating female diseases. Listings include Dr. and Mrs. Frothingham at 7 Tremont Row and 54 Howard Street, Mrs Williams at 636 Tremont Street, Mrs Dr Chase at 186 Columbus Avenue with mail remedies and free consultation, Mrs Chas Thompson at 274 Shawmut Avenue, Dr Gordon at 522 Tremont Street, and Old Mrs Thompson at 89 Warren Avenue, all offering relief and varying hours.

Frothingham Herman Thompson Tremontrow Howard St

New Fishing Schooner Mattakeesett Delivered for Fresh Fleet

The Mattakeesett schooner, designed by Thomas McManus and launched March 22 at James & Tarr Essex yard, is due at Wharf to begin fishing. Captain Collins asks McManus to refine models of the America, Mattakeesett, James S. Steele, and Maggie Sullivan for a Norway display to prove American shipbuilding. Four pilot boats and iron-keel vessels proceed with new builds by Gloucester and Essex yards for J. W. Munn and James & Parr. readiness targeted by April 2.

Mattakeesett Thomas McManus James & Tarr Essex T Wharf J. W. Collins United States Berren Norway McManus America James S. Steele Maggie Sullivan John Bishop Gloucester J. W. Munn Tex James & Parr

Henry Morrison Steamship Destroyed by Fire at Lewis's Wharf

The side wheel steamer Henry Morrison was burned at Lewis's Wharf in Winthrop Beach early yesterday. Incendiary origin is suspected, with a loss estimated at $5000. The vessel, once called the old Henry Morrison, carried excursions on the Kennebec River twenty five years ago and served in Hudson and Long Island Sound waters before the war.

Henry Morrison Lewis's Wharf Winthrop Beach Morrison Kennebec River Hudson and Long Island Sound

Ravenscrag Missing En Route to Callao

The British iron ship Ravenscrag of 1169 tons, built in 1893 at Greenock and hailing from South Shields, sailing from New Whatcom arrived Oct. 9, has not reached Callao and is officially reported missing. Captain Purvis commands the vessel.

Callao Peru Ravenscrag Purvis New Whatcom Greenock South Shields

Civil Court Trials Open in Cambridge Sessions

Middlesex Superior Court opens with multiple civil suits including Kate L. Wood versus Massachusetts Mutual Accident Association alleging seven thousand dollars on a life insurance policy. Other actions include Abbie H. Baker against West End Street Railway for ten thousand dollars in damages and Clara Miller against Somerville National Bank for two hundred sixty eight dollars. Jury waived session listed. uncontested divorces in order.

Middlesex Cambridge Hopkins Kate L. Wood Massachusetts Mutual Accident Association P. N. Cooney R. E. Denison Abbie H. Baker West End Street Railway Company Silas G. Baker West End Street Railway Company S. C. Darling P. Kh. Runyan P. H. Cooney Hammond Clara M. Miller Somerville National Bank J. Weston Allen L. R. Wentworth Catherine Leary Fitchburg Railroad Company Same G. L. Mayberry G. A. Porrey Lesley Angus Keriven Kipser Stearns

International S A announces steamship schedule changes

The notice from Waldrуn General Agent lists steamers leaving Coin's Wharf on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 A M and from Portland on the same days. Ports include Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick with Portland P. M. service.

Ova Scotia P. E. Island New Brunswick Portland Fari International S.A Coin's Wharf A. Mio Portland P. M EL A Waldron

Irish excursion sails from Boston to Queenstown on June 11

The 1898 Irish-American voyage departs Boston for Queenstown this Saturday June 11 under prominent Irish New England leaders with Rev P B Murphy as chaplain. Passengers urged to enroll at once to ensure space as berths are limited. Martin J Roche is the chief contact for rates and applications, with A O H of 18 Bonst Charlestown Boston assisting. Steamship Roman from Liverpool discharges at Pier 5 Hoosac Tunnel Docks Charlestown. Cargo remains on wharf 48 hours unless stored earlier by notifying the collector. Warren & Co agents 125 Milk St.

Sagamore Michigan Richards, Mills & CO State St Fitchburg Docks Charlestown Warren & CO Sons and Daughters of Erin Boston Queenstown New England P. B. Murphy P. P. Saxonville Martin J. Roche Mass Slagamore Liverpol Hoosac Tunnel Jocks Custom House Liverpool Hoosac Tunnel Milk St

Notice of Public Auction for Delinquent Goods

Notich is hereby given to parties with goods stored at Central Storage Warehouse Boston corner Best Concord and James streets that if charges due are not paid by May 20 1898 the goods will be sold at public auction Names include J E Bryant B E Colbert Elfen Darrah Della Mooney CC M Baker Margaret Miller A J Bryer L B Lewis A M Kelley LD Thomas T H Dinsmore H S Chase.

T. H. Dinsmore H. 8S Chase

Shipping News Miniataturd Almanac

Arrivals and departures list ships and tugs with destinations from London to Portland and Salem. Vessels include Barrowmore Waite Cote Ober J S Lamprey Philadelphian Norwegian Spartan and many barges and tugs in tow. Warnings note port times and sailings through Gloucester Rockland and New York.

Barrowmore Waite London St. Croix Pike St. John N. Ld Eastport Sortland Juniata Maren Baltmore Norfolk H. F Charles Cooper Miller Orland Cole Calcis Honey Brook Durkee Port Jolugon N. J Portland Wilkesbarre Salem N.W Philadelphian Liverpool Norwegian Glasgow Belvidere Port Antonio Jam Prince Edward Yarmouth N. S Chattahoochee Savannah New York Spartan Philadelphia H. M. Whitney Frostburg Baltimore Lancaster Shenandoah Orion Newport News Delaware Plymouth Port Johnson C. R. Rh Portsmouth N. H Gladiator Burnside Philadelhia Wortsmreuth George M Annapolis Muriel Bear River Lunenburg Loduskia Isaac H. Tillyer Kennebec Freddie Eaton Ca’lais General Scott

Probate notices from Massachusetts court records

Multiple probate and estate notices from Middlesex and Suffolk County courts. Citations request heirs creditors and next of kin to appear for administration assignments for Sarah J Appleton Abby Hawgood Nichols and Howard W Cooke. Dates include April 19 1898 and June 8 1898 with appointments and claims procedures.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Sarah J. Appleton Cambridge John H. Apvlhyeton Lowell A. S Boston Post Boston Charles J. McIntire Psquire H. Folsom Register

Boston Sealed Proposals for Brighton Offal Removal

The City of Boston Street Department invites sealed proposals for the collection and removal of house offal in the Brighton district. Proposals due April 18, 1898, 12 oclock at the Superintendent of Streets office. Three year term, city furnishes carts, bidder supplies horses and men.

Boston BA. W. Wells City Hall City of Belmore Terrace Boylston Street Boulston Terrace Mass Ben J. W. Wells Brighton Streets Streeta

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