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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1900

Page

5

Nebraska Girl in Fatal Chute Misadventure at Paper Mill

Miss Addie Tangney 20 fell into a paper mill chute while processing scrap. James B. Stone, held in the press area, was struck and knocked unconscious. Tangney escaped with minor injuries and criticized the handling of the incident. Stone remained pale and inert on a pile of waste as workers summoned aid.

Omaha, Neb James B. Stone Omaha Presbyterian Hospital Addie Tangney Stone Miss Tangney Henry Tangney Mason Street Mr. Stone Miss. Tangney

Bathing Suit Barred on Ocean Grove Beach

A woman was stopped by a policeman yesterday morning at Ocean Grove while wearing a bathing suit. The Andersons, new arrivals in June, were involved as she claimed no objection to Sunday beach attire despite local rules. Asbury Park was the nearby area referenced.

Ocean Grove Andersons

Marriage Vows Prove Fraudulent at Windsor Hotel

In Oakland California a woman identified as A. Cole sought a certified copy of a marriage certificate claiming a ceremony at the Windsor Hotel on June. Justice Stetson denied any such ceremony and the woman, who believed herself married as Kent, left in hysterics. County records show no license issued in her stated names.

Cole Justice’s Windsor Hotel Stetgen Kent

Bunker Hill Brewer Protests Substitution of Cheap Ales

A G Van Nostrand, proprietor of Bunker Hill breweries, aims to end dealers replacing P B Ale with cheaper varieties. He cites P B Ales as superior and plans aggressive action to prove rights and convict offending dealers. Investigations reveal unscrupulous practices by some dealers and brewers leveraging P B Ale’s reputation for profit.

A. G. van Nostrand Bunker Hill van Nostrand P. B. Ale

Crescent Gardens At Revere Beach Draws Crowd

Crowds flocked to Crescent Gardens at Revere Beach on a hot day for afternoon and evening performances. Mamie Anderson All-Star Commerce and Beale Taylor the beloved Crescent Gardens favorite opened a lively show, with fresh material fitting the resort mood as audiences enjoyed the rustic theatre.

Crescent Gardens Revere Beach Rustic Theatre Mamie Anderson Beale Tayior Cres- Gardens

The Man From Mexico at Castle Square Theatre entertains Baston

The Castle Square Theatre company presented The Man From Mexico to a large Baston audience last night. Walter Perkins led the cast as Benjamin Fitzhew with flair, supported by Craven as Colonel Majors and Odell in a spirited LeMentina Fitzhew. A lively weeklong run includes Incog and a Creole dancing showcase by New Orleans artistes.

Mexico Castle Square Theatre Company Walter Perkins Benjamin Fitzhew John T. Craven Colonel Majors Franklyn Ritchie Warden Loveaul Tony Cummings von Schmidt James A. Keane Edward Farrar Stanley Kent Richard Daunton Edward Ware Cook John J. Geary O’mullins Maude Odell Lementina Fitzhew Leonora Gaito Sallie Graice Mabel Encer Kittle Majors

Beach Event Promises Large Crowd with Balloon Ascensions

The program lists the Luciers Cushman Holcombe Curtis Knoll McNeill and Fred V. Bowers with Billy Carter and the augmented Lynn Cadet Band as features. Special excursion rates from all points and reduced entrance at the beach gate to 0.6 cents are noted. Balloon ascensions and dancing are planned daily, signaling a busy entertainment lineup.

Luciers Cushman Holcombe Curtis Knolland McNeill Billy Carter Lynn Beach Della —Rocca Lazelles Louis Fitzgibbons Partellos Jas the Clown Roiceman Jessie Millar Thompsons Gertrude Haynes Knoll & McNeill 4 Luciers Cushman, Holcombe & Curtis Fred’k V. Bowers Bing Carter Lynn Cadet Beach Gate

Hamburgs Hebrew Convention Tops Busy Curio Hall Show

The Max Hamburg genuine Hebrew convention, a troupe of ten real Hebrew comedians and several young women, plays through the week at a small venue. New acts debut daily and a grand cakewalk is set for Wednesday night.

Max Hamburg Marie Stanley New York Curio Hall Walter Wentworth Tekel Dhor Montrose and Soudan

Appointment of Lyford as guardian for Hoyt

The Hon. James O. Lyford of Concord was named guardian of Charles H. Hoyt of Charlestown in Sullivan county probate court. Lyford will manage Hoyt's affairs, post a $50,000 bond, and seek to restore Hoyt's health while preserving as much of his estate as possible. Hoyt, once famed playwright, is cared for and hopes to regain his former condition.

Glaremont N. H James O. Lyford Concord Charles H. Hoyt Charlestown EB. J. Tenney Sullivan County Hoyt Frank McKee Lyford Mr.Hoyt Hartford Mr. Lyford N.H J. Lyford Oyt Yee Pek Reaivee Wen i Ford Om Eorge Dickinson Nooasa Panied Ga Atlanta

Grand Theatre Opens Season with Crimes of a Great City

Boston’s Grand Theatre starts 1900 1901 season with the metropolitan melodrama Crimes of a Great City as the leading attraction. The house reports top to date comfort, cooling apparatus, and strong supporting acts by Mildred Hyland Virginia Thornton and new star Severin De Deyn. The production features notable actors Thomas Watson J J Owens and Grace Buler with an impressive scenic display and a brisk vaudeville interlude.

Grand Theatre Boston Casey Mildred Hyland The Grand Virginia Thornton Severin de Deyn Grand Theatre Stock Company Martin Heywood Messrs Thomas and Watson J. J. Owens Ruben Stanton James A. Bliss Ark Kent Thomas Carroll Grace Buler Edith Grand Grand Opera House Paris London New York Neva Harrison

Pinafore in Boston Tops Milbank Gilbert Count

A crankish questioner seeks how many times Gilbert and Milbank’s H M S Pinafore has played in Boston. The managers say 200 shows is their count, while noting many church choirs and juvenile companies also staged it. The Chutes attendance runs about 3000 nightly as season nears close, with advance orders flooding in and Lizette the dancing marvel continuing to draw crowds.

Messrs. Milbank Gilbert Chutes Grounds Boston James Gilbert George Milbank Mess Milbank Chutes Lizzette

Farewell Week at Palace Theatre Burlesque Show

The farewell performances of the new stock company at the Palace Theatre drew two good audiences. The program featured The Jollier's Social and The Monte Carlo Sports burlesques with breezy dialogue and music. Other acts included West and Illiams parodies, Cole and Curtis, Doners acro comedy, Wroth and Wakefield Irish comedy, and Clara Adams songs. Next week Waldron and Bryant's Trocadero burlesquers open the regular season.

Palace Theatre Esterday Lew Carroll Monte Carlo West Illiams Cole Curtis Doners Wroth and Wakefield Clara Adams Waldron Bryant

Are You Paying Rent Why Not Be Your Own Landlord

A promotional note from CO-OPERATIVE BANKS encourages Boston area readers to consider first mortgages with monthly principal and interest payments. The message asks if you paid off last year and promotes paying off debt through systematic payments to own property free and clear. It highlights building a home with their loan plan and claims no commission.

Boston

Keith's Theatre Presents A Varied Preformance Bill

Yesterday's Keith's Theatre program offered a diverse bill led by Robert Downing and a standout acrobatic trio Zeno Carl and Zeno. Amelia Summerville, Eldridges and Sophie Burnham impressed with monologues vocal numbers and spectacular feats amid biograph and stereopticon reels.

Keith Robert Downing Benneappa Charles Dance Paris Mons. Langfroid Zeno Carl Amelia Summerville Henry Miller Ray Royce Miss Summerville

Crackajacks Charm Boston with Southern Echoes at Austin & Stone's

A Boston observer lauds the South's singing as the crackajacks entertain at Austin and Stone's Museum in Boston. The crowd packs the hall from opening to close as a chorus of over fifty voices blends war era songs with lively routines, drawing praise from patrons for genuine novelty.

Austin & Stone’s Museum South Tennessee Boston

Novel Alhambra Acts Thrill Norumbega Audience

The Alhambra novelty company plavim at the Rustic Theatre in Norumbega Park offers new sketches that captivate audiences. Audiences at Auburndale applaud despite repeated visits, as the chalet mysteries grow more puzzling each night and even volunteers from the audience cannot explain the tricks.

Alhambra Novelty Company Plavim Rustic Theatre Norumbega Utto Auburndale

Nahant’s Bass Point Hosts Last Sunday Musical Programme

Last Sunday’s splendid musical programme attracted thousands of visitors along the Nahant line at Bass Point. A lively event drew crowds to enjoy performances and enjoy the seaside venue.

Bass Point Nahant Bass Eri Mnaezaint Lafricain Naval Brigade Lincoln Wharf Nehant Os Ote Rsv P Senet Ostrich Farm A. P. Lane

Boston Post announces weekly resort photo prizes

The Boston Post invites amateurs to submit photographs of summer resorts for three cash prizes of 10, 5, and 3 dollars. Reproductions should favor high contrast, simple figures, and clear titles with the entrant’s name and address on the back. Winners will be announced weekly and payments mailed.

Boston Post M- EP Tether Ste Bature Meng

Lunette at the Boston Theatre Draws Crowd Despite Mystery

A reviewer notes Lunette’s remarkable appeal at the Boston Theatre, with thousands attending yet no clear verdict on the war rumored to be dramatized. The article hints the fall season will soon shift audiences toward Chicago as Lunette departs.

Lunette Boston Pomon Theatre Lynette Chicago

Itch Relief Promise from Dean's Ointment

Advertisement claims instant relief and permanent cure for itching piles. Marketed as a drug remedy offered at pharmacies with an assertive claim of lasting results.

Dean Pry

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