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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1899

Page

4

Reed Hinted to Move to New York Prompts Roosevelt Rift

Reform era politics swirl around Speaker Reed as rumors grow he plans New York residency and a lucrative law practice. Roosevelt allies fear Reed could back a 1904 bid and sway New England votes, while talks with Platt and other leaders signal strategic moves.

Raat Wate Pao Seth Hao Og Etl Reed Roosevelt New York Maine New York State New England Senator Platt New Yorker Sherman Platt Europe

Reed to join Simpson, Thatcher firm after Congress

The Hon. Thomas B. Reed will retire from Congress and join Simpson Thatcher Barnum at 10 Wall Street in New York for a $50,000 yearly partnership. He plans a brief European trip to recuperate before resuming legal work, with speculation on political motives tied to Hanna and administration plans.

Hanna New York Bliss Wall Street Jekyll Island Reed Nicaragua Harmony Congress Long, Hay and Alger House of Representatives Simpson, Thacher & Barnum Thomas B. Reed Simpson, Thatcher Washington McKinley Simpson, Thatcher & Barnum Ohio Outfit

Obituary Notes Highlight Long Career Leaders in Maine

Obituaries note Colonel D P Livermorra of Hallowell Maine the oldest telegrapher in the country died aged 54 He joined the Kennebec Telegraph Co and led its Hallowell office then later Western Union until 1891 Also Hon James R Talbot of East Machias died aged 89 a longtime lumber and shipbuilding figure and Democrat who served in the Maine Legislature The Methodist Episcopal Society benefits from his generosity Frank B Allen of Weymouth manager of the Allen Fan Company died age 45 survived by a widow and two children

D. P. Livermorra Hallowell Colonel Livermore Kennebec Telegraph Company Western Union Livermore James R. Talbot East Machias Maine Micah J. Talbot East Machins Talbot Bros Malden Methodist Episcopal Society Frank B. Allen Weymouth Allen

United Workmen to Enter Am Mt Washington Lodge Event

Mt Washington Lodge 115 A O W s plans an April 27 meeting with another entertainment and smoke talk. A speaker of reputation has been engaged and the entertainment committee promises an enjoyable evening for members.

United Workmen Mt. Washington

Ames Man Charged With Embezzling $214, Police Report

George BE. Ames aged 25 of 1349 Leverett street was arrested by Inspectors Wolf and Gilmore yesterday. He faces embezzlement charges for taking $214 worth of property from Jeremiah Buckley of Somerville on Feb. 17.

George BE. Ames Leverett Street Wolf and Gilmore Jeremiah Buckley Somerville

New Assassin Discovered in George Trial Defense Debate

Canton Ohio April 19 The George trial defense seeks to introduce Saxton relations evidence but is barred except regarding Mrs Althouse. Prosecution fails to locate a key deposition and notes sightings near the Althouse home as the case details weather and street conditions. Witnesses recount letters from Saxton to Mrs George and a replevin meeting in Allegheny with payments and marriage promises.

Canton Althouse Saxton Adams Mrs. George Tuscarawas Street Lynch Street George Allegheny Rice

Mrs George on trial as defense cites new assassin claim

In Hanoverton Mrs George and two women faced claims linked to Sax ton damages for alienation of affections. The defense introduced a new assassin theory with carpenter Jacob Adams locating a black dressed man near the Althouse house after 6 pm the night of the shooting. Grand juror Essig commented on morphine addiction affecting the trial.

George Hanoverton C. George Saxton Pomerene Sterling and Welty Jacob Adams Adams Althouse House A. O. Essig Mrs. George

South Boston Man 79 Ties With Boston Street Rys

Mr S Wright of 37 M street South Boston is 79 years old and for twenty one years has been connected with the Boston street railways. He says I

S. Wright M-street South Boston Boston Street Railways Mr. Wright

Kidney Complaints and Backache Cure Promised by Doan’s Pills

An advertisement presents kidneys as talkative organs revealing their troubles from overwork. It claims backache and urinary issues stem from kidney complaints and promotes Doan’s Kidney Pills as a cure with Boston proof of effectiveness.

Doan Boston Dean Joseph Foster Jeffries St Jeffries and Margin Streets Deane Knight’s Pharmacy No. 97 Court St Nature J. H. Mathews Garland Street Bradbury's Drug Store Washington Street

Two men arrested for breaking and entering on Calvin Street

Robert McKay aged 30 and James Wilson aged 32 were arrested yesterday on charges of breaking and entering the dwelling of Mr. Faunce on Calvin Street and stealing silverware. They were turned over to Everett officers.

Robert McKay James Wilson Mr. Faunce Calvin Street Everett

Cuban Army Ready to Distribute $8 Million Search Fund

Havana April 19 General Gomiez has taken command to supervise disbandment of the Cuban army and issue daily manifestoes. His staff includes loyal revolutionaries and he visits Governor General Brooke regularly. Many officers quit their pro rata shares to allow soldiers a larger portion of the $3,000,000 fund. About 8,000 soldiers qualify for payment.

Havana Burnside Gomiez Gomez Brooke

Brooke Frees Prisoners In Havana Report

Major-General Brooke has remitted the unexpired imprisonment of soldiers punished for offences. Names include William J. Welch and Timothy Reardon of the Eighth Massachusetts Regiment. General Gomez will outline Cuba’s political and economic future and discuss the distribution of $3,000,000 in Pinar del Rio province villages. Rural police forces are to be organized and Cuban Masonic chapters are reassembling in Havana.

Havana Brooke William J. Welch Timothy Reardon Etehth Massachusetts Regiment Maximo Gomez Pinar del Rio

Davis to Rule Porto Rico General Davis Named Governor

Washington April 19 It is understood General George W Davis will be military governor general of Porto Rico succeeding General Guy W Henry He is a member of the Wade court of inquiry and attached to Major General Brooks command

Washington George W. Davis Porto Rico Guy W. Henry Davis Wade Court of Inquiry Brooke

Historical Song Recital by Henderson and Snelling in Steinert Hall

The second of three historical song recitals featured Mr. W. J. Henderson and Mrs. Grenville Snelling on German songs both old and new. Henderson outlined German song origins from the twelfth century to Bach and beyond. Snelling sang with good voice and offered appealing examples, drawing a larger, appreciative audience. The final recital will on April 26 highlight English songs.

W. J. Henderson Grenville Snelling Steinert Hall Henderson Bach

Manhattans Hold Seventeenth Berkeley Hall Reception

The Manhattans hosted their seventeenth reception and dance at Berkeley Hall yesterday afternoon. A large gathering attended the event, which lasted from 1 o clock until 6 o'clock with lively dancing throughout.

Berkeley Hall

Kidney Disease Advances Narrow Shaves Highlighted

A report notes multiple tight margins in managing kidney illnesses, detailing fragile patient outcomes, evolving treatments, and ongoing medical debates about best care paths.

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