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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1898

Page

6

Remains of Prince Bismarck to be buried at chosen site

Berlin reports the blessing ceremony for Prince Otto von Bismarck’s remains will be private with near relatives. The coffin to be closed and placed in the castle until a mausoleum is ready in October. Emperor William orders ten days of court mourning and eight for the army. Berlin and Munich to grant honorary freedom.

Berlin Prince Bismarck Friedrichsruhe Varzin Brunstor Bismarck Sachsenswold Prince von Bismarck William Herbert Bismarck Charlottenburg William I Schloss Munich Count von Rantzau Fusbani Schoenhausen William Bismarck Halberstadt Cuirassiers

Emperor William Returns for Mourning Funeral in Berlin

Prince Von Hohenlohe and Count Von Shoenborn arrived at Friedrichsruhe as the coffin was sealed in the presence of the chancellor. Emperor William and the Empress, in mourning dress, reached Kiel with Baron Von Bulow and Dr Von Lucanus also there. The Emperor ordered grand funeral rites to be held in Berlin before the Reichstag.

Berlin Prince von Hohenlohe Count von Shoenborn Friedrichsruhe Emperor William Kiel Baron von Bulow von Lucanus Reichstag Hermann Clements Gaermnan Prince Bismarck Spaeth Europe Count Moltke Wlustrirte Zeitung

Germany Sends Thanks From Berlin to U S President

Ambassador White cables from Berlin that the Emperor and the German people express sincere thanks to the President and the people of the United States for the message of con gratulations or support received. The note reflects formal diplomatic courtesy in the aftermath of the statesmanship noted in Washington.

Washington White Berlin State Department United States

WARNED BY GILL ON JULY TAX STAMPS AND COLLECTIONS

The Boston office of internal revenue reports July collections of 481 366.77 last year and 1 187 82.02 this year with breakdowns for beer and spirit stamps cigars and cigarettes snuff tobacco and special taxes. Collector Gill warns apothecaries and dealers to stamp sales and comply with the law to avoid penalties and possible prosecution.

Boston Office of Internal Revenue Gill Apothecaries

Children Enjoy Nantasket Harbor Trip With Health Fund Aid

A Boston harbor excursion for poor children organized by the Children's Health Fund aboard the City of Quincy left Snow's Arch Wharf at 10 am. The trip included a swim at Nantasket Beach, a big dinner, rides, and a return voyage amid cheers. Donations to the fund at 24 Bromfield Street support mercy work for needy children.

Snow's Arch Wharf Children’s Health Fund City of Quincey Nantasket Beach Bromfield Street

Mrs Avery Sues for Turcott Obstruction Case in Chelsea

Martha Moore Avery, acting as criminal lawyer with Judge Bosson's consent, defends Francis X Turcott charged with obstructing a street by holding an unlicensed Socialist lecture on Shirley avenue Revere. Patrolman Dyer testified Turcott stood on a box addressing about two people before arrest. Judge Bosson reserved his decision. Turcott remains out on bail.

Martha Moore Avery Judge Bosson Chelsea Francis X. Turcott Revere Turcott Avery Dyer Turecott Shirley Avenue

Folsom Confirmed Amid Mixed Votes and Hat Regulation Change

Senator Charles E. Folsom was confirmed as assessor by the board with nine votes for, Alderman Codman and Chairman Conry voting no. Alderman Berwin championed a theatre hat regulation change allowing low hats free of projections. The board also sent a rail petition to committee and reported a mayoral veto on water act funding, sending the issue to the public improvements committee.

Charles E. Folsom Dorchester Alderman Codman Folsom Conry Senator Folsom Boston Senate Alderman Dyar Alderman Berwin Forest Hills & Quincy Street Railway Company Washington Street Ward 23 Morton, Sanford Washington Codman Adams and Marsh Streets Neponset Avenue Quincy & Boston Railway Company L. Foster Morse Morton Street Morse Forest Hills Cemetery Park Commission Committee On Railroads Quincy Metropolitan Water Act Committee On Public Improvements

War expenditures climb to ninety million since war began

The July monthly statement shows receipts of 45,547,308 and disbursements of 74,263,476. Customs yield 15,169,680, internal revenue 26,170,697, miscellaneous 2,506,710. War costs for July reach about 30,000,009, totaling roughly 90,000,000 since the war's start.

Washington

Remains of Madame Romero Laid In Washington

The body of Madame Romero wife of the Mexican minister was laid in the receiving vault at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington awaiting final interment in Mexico. Funeral services were conducted today with many floral tributes including a wreath from Mrs. McKinley.

Washington

Summer Plays Change of Programme at Sans Souci

The Castle Square Theatre drew a full audience for Arthur Law's New Boy farce. Walter Perkins led the cast with Archibald Rennick. Seeley and Mackay delivered strong turns. Maude Odell and Mary Sanders impressed. The show runs this week with a matinee souvenir for Miss Chapman. Vaudeville lineup includes the Bellamy brothers and others with new war pictures.

Castle Square Theatre Arthur Law Walter Perkins Archibald Rennick Seeley Doctor Candy Charles Mackay Theodore de Brizac Horace Lewis Felix Roach W. C. Masson Maude Odell

Palace Theatre Burlesque Delights Parisian Belles Offerings

The Palace Theatre hosts the Parisian Belles burlesque and specialty company this week with opening crowds enjoying skits like Tucinda's Reception and a finale titled Oddities. Notable acts include Mre. Ordlar inCharmion poses and Harry Walters in The Real Yidd with Dryden and Leslie, Howard and Tennant, Minnie Cline and Ida Howell, plus Emory and Nadine in sketches.

Palace Theatre Tucinda Mre. Ordlar Harry Walters Yidd Harry Howard Tennant Harry Howard Minnie Cline Ida Howell Emory Nadine Dryden Leslie

Keith Presents Mixed Show With Star Mme Tavary As Soloist

Patrons enjoyed a varied program by Keith's company featuring Mme Marie Tavary, a celebrated soloist with a trained voice admired for purity and control. The bill included ex-dramatic performers in two farces, novelty acts, a Spanish battleship biograph, and a strong bag punching exhibition.

Keith Symphony Mme Marie Tavary Mme. Tavary Clara Louise Kellogg Milton Dollie Nobles Isabelle Urquhart Sidney Wilmer Walter Vincent Howley Leslie Dave Meers Romolo Brothers Gus Williams George W. Day Vizcaya Uncle Sam United States Gies

Forlorn Fleet from Seattle to Yukon crowd Dutch Harbor

Reports from Unalaska say Dutch Harbor hosts a crowded flotilla of twenty steamers sent from Seattle to the Yukon. Twelve were wrecked at or near Dutch Harbor, four on the rocks, two ashore, and six laid up with damaged hulls while the usable machinery remains.

Vancouver B. C Unalaska Dutch Harbor Seattle Yukon

Sans Souci Boston Prodigy Sees Strong Week End Show

The Sans Souci in Boston enters its third week with a varied bill that delights an audience of prominent locals. Mlle Flora performs a slack wire act, the Eldredges win favor, and John Wherrell and Proto captivate with stories and toe work, while Bessie Bonehill and Crouch Bettina close with song and dance as Kittie Mitchell misses due to illness.

Sans Souci Boston Proto Bessie Bonehill Crouch Bettina Kittie Mitchell al Leech Three Rosebuds

Noted Nude Paintings Draw Crowds at Boston Theatre Exhibit

For three months the American Art Syndicate collection has drawn Boston visitors to the Boston Theatre vestibule. Attendance has grown from hundreds to nearly two thousand daily, with works like Judith Francesca da Rimini Nana at the Bath The Temptation of St Anthony and Lambs Rough Riders in Battle earning praise from soldiers and Cuban correspondents. The vestibule orchestra adds to the exhibition’s appeal.

American Art Syndicate Boston Judith Francesca da Rimini Nana Bath St. Anthony Lamb Santiago Cuba

Frank Mack Buried After Fatal Workplace Shock

The funeral of Lineman Frank Mack who was killed by a shock at work on Dorchester avenue was held yesterday from 17 London Street East Boston. Rev Father McCune celebrated a high mass of requiem at the Church of the Sacred Heart. Pallbearers were Richard Morris Edward Morris Patrick Brown Frank Owens John O Rourke and William Kneath. Interment was in Holy Cross Cemetery Malden.

Frank Mack Dorchester Avenue London Street Boston Father McCune Church of the Sacred Heart Richard Morris Edward Morris Patrick Brown Frank Owens John O’ Rourke William Kneath Holy Cross Cemetery Malden

Chutes Carnival Draws Crowds For Cool Evenings Of Fun

Heat weary crowds head to the Chutes by car or bicycle for relief and amusement. The event features pony and horse rides, the Chute baby donkeys name contest, and the Chutes Marine Band. Sunday programs include First Regiment Band German singing society and a mixed-voice quartet with soloists at ten cent admission.

Chutes Marine Band

Brockmann’s Wrestling Ponies Impress Audiences at Museum

Two men visit Aust in Stone’s and witness Herr Brockmann’s equine show at the museum. The skeptical observer exclaims that the feat surpasses anything in animal training seen before. The wrestling ponies, part of a novel act, draw large crowds last week and yesterday and the show remains at the museum this week along with the popular Cake Walk of All Nations.

Austin & Stone's Herr Brockmann

British ship finds Bourgogne passengers at sea

Captain Jones of the British steamship Aldersgate reports passing the floating bodies of two women and ten men on July 27 in the Atlantic at 43.07 north 60 west. All wore life jackets and are believed to be Bourgogne passengers.

Philadelphia Jones Aldersgate Delaware London Bourgogne

War Bulletins Read At Mr Wolf Store Corner Hanover

Readers gather at Mr Bernard M Wolf store at Hanover and Portland streets to study frequent war bulletins issued by the proprietor under the alias My Clothier. The activity reflects continuous public interest in timely war news.

Bernard M. Wolf My Clothier Hanover and Portland Streets

Great American Spa Offer via Fitchburg Saratoga Limited

A resort promising curative properties and Saratoga social brilliance is presented. The Fitchburg railroad Saratoga limited departs Boston at 9 29 a m and will assure a pleasant trip for vacation travelers.

Saratoga Fitchburg Railroad Saratoga Limited Boston

Munyon Remedies Promoted at Tremont Temple

Munyon's skilled doctors are at our service free and Tremont Temple promotes upyon remedies at all druggists.

Munyon Tremont Temple Upyon

The Boston Theatres Open August Season With New Shows

The August theater season begins with Tremont presenting Way Down East on Aug 15 and interior updates to orchestra seating. Museum starts What Happened to Jones with George C Boniface Jr as drummer. Howard Atheneum, Lyceum, Bowdoin Square, Park Boston Grand Opera House set openings Aug 22 29.

Tremont Ith Jones George C. Boniface, Jr Howard Atheneum Lyceum Bowdoin Square The Park Boston Grand Opera House Johnstone Bennett Cleveland Grand Opera Hollis Grand Theatre

Norumbega Park Named Delightful Resort During Crescent Term

Norumbega Park has emerged as a delightful resort during the current term, drawing visitors with its attractions and scenic setting as a popular leisure destination.

Norumbega Park

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