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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1899

Page

9

Funeral today for Hon. John H. Sullivan in East Boston

The funeral for the Hon. John H. Sullivan will be held at 10 o'clock from the Church of the Assumption East Boston with a high mass of requiem. Interment is in Holy Cross cemetery Malden. Ex Senator P J Kennedy and undertaker Thomas J Lane oversee arrangements. Major civic leaders and Knights of Columbus members attend. Messages of condolence arrive from Governor Wolcott and Mayor Quincy.

John H. Sullivan Church of the Assumption Boston Holy Cross Cemetery Malden P. J. Kennedy Thomas J. Lane John J. Corrigan Excelsior Council Knights of Columbus East Boston Columbia Trust Company Sumner Savings Bank Citizens’ Trade Association Sullivan Orient Council K. of C William B. Russell Democratic Club Webster Street Commonwealth Wolcott Quincy Father Fagan Josiah Quincy John F. Fitzgerald Patrick A. Collins Joseph H. O'Neil John L. Bates William E. Russell Club John F. Ryan

City adopts resolutions on death of John H. Sullivan

The city council acted at a special meeting to mourn John H. Sullivan a Board of Estimate and Apportionment member and sinking fund commissioner. Alderman Day proposed resolutions praising his service and a five member alderman joint committee to attend the funeral. A floral tribute was authorized and city hall flags were lowered to half staff. The city hall and East Boston operations paused for the funeral period.

Sullivan Day John H. Sullivan Board of Estimate Ublic Poth Ranches Wrihich Bereeved Berwin Barry McDonald Presho City Hall Boston Council Chamber Board of Aldermen

Bostonian praises Dean’s Kidney Pills in testimonial

Mr. C. H. Robertson, a stock broker from Boston, states that after trying Dean’s Kidney Pills from Bradbury’s drug store at 637 Washington Street he felt real improvement. He notes the remedy helped his kidneys and back and recommends it to others with weak or lame backs.

Doan C. H. Robertson Stamford Street Dean Bradbury's Drug Store Washington Street

Democratic City Committee Mourns Sullivan with Action and Reports

A special Democratic city committee meeting in Boston honored the late Mr. Sullivan. Resolutions praised his twenty years of public service in the City Council the Senate and the Governor's Council. The committee formed a ward chairman group to arrange funeral services and sent flowers to the East Boston family. Banks examined linked to Sullivan showed a direct 10000 note indorsed by Mrs. Sullivan and indirect 12385.20 in possibly good notes, with no bank indebtedness for Sullivan. East Boston trusts face no run. estimates place Sullivan estate around 100000.

Democratic City Committee John H. Lee Sullivan Democratic Party Joseph A. Con East Boston Columbia Trust Company Columbia Trust Company of East Boston Starks Whiton Warren E. Locke Whiton Sumner Savings Bank Path Bowler Sewer W. Bean Bean Ed Bes J. Bean EE. Bean M'Carthy Ann Bowler T'dl Eeeeeeree Vephehiaessemives Finley Wee Teeter Peree Eeseunseesere McCarty Ewe McDonough Petersen Eeeereenaeree

B A A. A Triumphs Late in Amateur League Clash

B A A. A closed the Amateur League race with a win at Cambridge over Calumet of Winchester after dropping the opener. Legate posted 526 and Wood 520, securing the highest individual average trophy for Legate while Calumet's Twombley led the visitors with 488 as other scores ranged in the 40s.

Cambridge Calumet Winchester Legate Wood B. A.A Twombly B. A. A Petty Benith Eee Wardwell Eee See Eeereeen Legate Eee Eee Eee Een Purington Ee Burnham Twombly Eeeee Littlefield Cseceees Bean Family McCarthy Annex Bean

First Witness Is Frasier in Mrs. George Trial

Canton Ohio April 10 Crowded court hears Charles R Frasier human society agent testify about Saxton death scene and a bullet found on his breast. Frasier details telephoned time and rapid trip to Althouse home while Mrs George asserts jurors chosen by her and speaks of faith and needlework amid trial tensions.

Canton Saxton Starling Frasier Althouse Ed Brant Brant Ther George Kansas Kentucky Christian Church of Clarence A. Hill Lorna Doone the Christian Ben Hur Dianna the Crossways Hanoverton Eva Althouse Pomerene Flattswood Pericoplis Penn

City Council Assigns Members for Funeral Attendance

Hickey Ward 2 Mulcahy Ward 14 Watson Ward 14 Bagley Ward 1 Chamberlain Ward 2 Giblin Ward 1b Kasan Ward 9 Simpson Ward 1 Battis Ward 1 Lydon Ward 13 adopted in concurrence. Also orders closing City Hall and suspending city work in East Boston for funeral. A committee to attend the funeral is named: President Riley Hickey Moore Horrigan Peck Connolly Bagley Collins Leonard.

Hickey Mulcahy Watson Bagley Chamberlain Giblin Kasan Simpson Battis Lydon Boston Riley Moore Horrigan Peck Connolly Collins Leonard

A Warm Friend Honored by Sheridan Guards

A meeting of Company H Ninth Regiment at East Armory paid tribute to Hon John H Sullivan honorary member. Capt John J Hayes led prayers and the group adopted resolutions praising his patriotism generosity and service in the United States and Cuba. The officers will attend Sullivan's funeral and share the resolutions with his family.

Sheridan Guards Ninth Regiment East Armory John J. Hayes John H. Sullivan Captain Hayes Sullivan Company H Flanagan Clark Sine Sylvan Hayes B. J. Flanagan Thomas F. Clark Hll United States Cuba Boston

Mr. Sull ivan’s Finances and Death Rumors Cleared

Rumors that the death of Mr. Sullivan was due to financial reverses are unfounded. The trust company confirms all liabilities of the deceased were placed with the institution in a small, fully secured manner. Commissioners Starka Whitton and Warren H. Locke note no financial collapse linked to the death.

Trust Company All Right Sullivan Messrs Starka Whitton Warren H. Locke Sav

Citizens Honor A Loyal City Servant

A club votes to honor a longtime city servant with resolutions and to forward copies to his family. The motions call for the resolutions to be spread upon the records of the club.

Aldermen Adjourn In Honor Of John H Sullivan

The Board of Aldermen met at 1 PM and immediately adjourned until Wednesday at 3 PM as a mark of respect to the late John H Sullivan.

John H. Sullivan

Raleigh Arrival Reception Committee Named in New York

A New York city reception sub-committee for the Raleigh from Manila includes Mayor Van Wyck Rear Admiral Philip General Wesley Merritt and other notable figures. A telegram to Secretary Long requests Navy Yard commandant authorization for proper reception actions. Governor Roosevelt and President McKinley with Cabinet are invited to join the bay arrival.

New York Raleigh Manila van Wyck Philip Wesley Merritt Roswell P. Flower Archbishop Corrigan Bishop Potter Roe Thomas C. Platt Chauncey M. Depew Strong Gilroy Grant Wurster Seth Low Long Brooklyn Navy Yard Roosevelt Bay McKinley

Board of Estimate and Apportionment Mourns John H Sullivan

A special meeting at City Hall expressed deep sorrow over the death of John H Sullivan a member and secretary of the board. Resolutions praised his public service and endorsed attending his funeral in a body with sympathy to his family. A floral tribute was authorized by the chairman.

Board of Estimate and Apportionment City Hall John H. Sullivan Minot Board of Estimate and Kiley Board of Estimate Josiah Quincy Club Ward 11

Dean's Ointment Promises Gentle Skin Relief

Advertisement-like teaser stating Dean's Ointment cures eczema and other skin troubles for the delicate skin of children, available at any drug store for 50 cents. Contains no dates or specific store names.

Dean

Martial Law Declared in Pana District

Governor Tanner issues martial law proclamation for Pana and surrounding one mile district. Arms carrying barred within the district as authorities restore order in the Springfield area.

Springfield Lit Tanner Pana

Belles of Bellesley Dress Rehearsal at Harvard Club Theatre

The Pi Eta play The Belles of Bellesley will be presented this afternoon at 2 o clock at the club theatre. The program includes travesties of the Wellesley crew Cyrano de Bergerac a John the Orangeman typification and a quartet dance.

Bellesley Harvard Club Theatre Wellesley

Golf the world’s simplest game hides hidden challenges

The piece notes golf’s simplicity in aim yet complexity in mastery. It cites pros slipping from form, including H. J. Whigham, whose amateur titles contrasted with a poor Morristown showing due to being off his game and out of practice.

Brooklyn Firs H. J. Whigham Onwentsia Golf Club Chicago Shinnecock Hills Wheaton, Ill Morristown

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Olist Thors Maris W. K. Fairbank Company St. Louis Philadelphia Masgeorge Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y Resources Calumets Humane Society Mrs. George James Hudson Mr. Sullivan Board OF Apportionment Quincy Club OF Harvard Medical College Mass Ganavat Itan Merly House Pital Bowdoin ST Beacon Street Williams Bushnell Inl Dr. Williams Jacob Weaver Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectad Belle OF GOLF Anna EH. George
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