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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1899

Page

5

Anti-Imperialist League Plans Adler Dewey Banquet or Reception

The Anti-Imperialist League proposes a banquet or two receptions for Admiral Dewey when he arrives in New York in October, citing his anti imperialist stance from official papers. Officers include ex governors, Senators, and notable figures like George Boutwell, Edmunds, Cleveland, Adams, Carnegie, and Potter. The league cites Dewey’s Manila victory and argues for Philippine independence with treaty rights instead of direct US colonization.

League Admiral Dewey New York Erving Winslow Post Philippines United States Dewey Manila Philippine Republic Edmunds Vermont George 8. Boutwell Grant George F. Edmunds John Sherman Grover Cleveland Caffrey Pingree Carl Schurz Tillman Charles Francis Adams Felix Adier Edward Atkinson L. W. Bacon Samuel Bowles Gamaliel Bradford John C. Bullitt John G. Carlisle Andrew Carnegie James C. Carter W. Jourke Cochran Patrick A. Collins Ore L. Cuyler Hermenn von Holst Herbert Welsh Winslow Warren George 8 O'S Naval Force Asiatic Station Baltimore Philippine Islands Department Cuba George Dewey U. S. Navy Aguinaldo Singapore Emilio Aguinaldo HM. Wey Hag Realit Commodore

Dewey Temperament Described By Former U S Consul

Colonel F W Mahin, once of this city and now United States consul at Reichenberg Austria, writes that Admiral Dewey enjoyed talking with Americans and showed quickness, poise, and tact. He fears giving speeches at homecoming yet is gratified by public viewing and attentive to all guests including an elderly lady who kissed him and prompted a wary reply.

Clinton F. W. Mahin United States Reichenberg Austria Admiral Dewey Trieste Mahin Dewey Oery Saale

Fractured Skull Fatality in Malden Incident

Patrick Logan of 108 Clifton Street Malden died at Malden Hospital from a fractured skull after being struck while walking on the Ton Maine railroad tracks about 60 yards north of the Washington Street bridge yesterday morning.

Patrick Logan Clifton Street Malden Ma Wee Ton & Maine Railroad Washington, Street

Americans Take San Mateo After Tough Engagement Near Manila

A reconnaissance by General Samuel B. M. Young’s brigade near San Mateo, ten miles from Manila, resulted in three American KIA and thirteen WIA. About 300 to 400 Filipino troops were reported killed. Major Cronin and Captain Rivers led separate columns, with Colonel Burt’s colored troops seeing their first action and holding well under fire. The American force, exhausted, took the town of Gan Mateo by 1:30 PM, with Major Cronin entering at 4:30 PM.

Manila Samuel B. M. Young San Mateo San Juan Reservoir Twenty-first Cronin Twenty-fifth Infantry Novaliches Captain Rivers Fourth Cavalry Captain Parker Leutenant Twelfth New York Volunteer Regiment Twenty-fourth Infantry Gan Mateo Burt Young Parker

Samara under Ensign MacFarland Reports Filipino Coast Actions

Washington reports Commander Sperry's praise for Ensign H. G. MacFarland commanding the gunboat Samara near Manila. The vessel returned June 9 after coal replenishment and patrolled Panay and Tablas areas, capturing thirteen vessels and destroying all but one.

Washington Sperry H. G. MacFarland Manila Uy. S Yorktown Iloilo Samara H. G.macfarland Panay Catalog Tablas Romblomo Sibuyan Capiz Llotlo Negros Leyte Luzon Hughes

Plate strike injures 12 year old in Marine Park incident

12 year old Joseph Zeigler was hit by a plate near Head House in Marine Park yesterday afternoon. He sustained a head gash and was taken to Eimerener Hospital where doctors sewed the wound. Several youths involved caused property damage during a disturbance at a nearby House retreatment room.

Joseph Zeigler Eimerener Hospital Oseph Marine Park Joseph Amgrgency Pati Jones Kent

The Gaelic School Centenary Notice

Full attendance marked a ses men at the Oaane School celebrating the centenary last year. The An Olai age reported work by Poseie of wales. five times Fs ecko a pegs on 98 and evmntens C. O'Shea noted.

Motive Eludes Chelsea Shooting Suspect

William B. Field a 19 year old Chelsea resident will face Chelsea Police Court on a charge of assault with intent to kill his stepfather Benjamin Flanders. Flanders was wounded at 127 Addison Street on a Saturday evening and identified Field as the shooter. Field denies the act and a motive remains unclear as police search for him.

Chelsea Benjamin F. Flanders William WB. Field Young Field William B. Field Mr. Flanders Addison Street Pianders Flanders Morrison Burke Sawyer Guild Oit Flandera Field John Connelly Chestnut Street Crater Grammar School K. Lovewell Broadway Hamilton Slx

Croker Mock Trial on Ship Proves One Man Power

Richard Croker of Tammany is tried and fined on a transatlantic voyage for netting 366 dollars from fellow passengers in a mock trial staged by a “Mazer committee.” Actor George Barnum testified, and the jury, led by Joseph James Creelman, found Croker guilty of using one man power and ordered a collection for Sailor’s Snug Harbor.

New York Richard Croker Tammany Poole St. Paul Croker Reed Pagengera Congress Conrad Schweitser Republican County Committee Starkunty McHinley Kalle Ong Joseph James Creelman Mackin Arbuckle Frank Moss Matt Snyder Dan Frohman Mazet George Barnum Actor Barnum Thomas B. Reed Europe Bact Jury

Hollis opening plans delayed as six weeks announced

Announcements for the first six weeks at the Hollis have not been public yet. Labor Day Sept 4 remains likely for the opening, though the initial attraction choice is being deferred. Rich may pick any act, with city concessions expected to boost accessibility and appeal.

Hollis Rich George W. Lederer Boston Columbia Music Hall Winthrop George Fortesque George New York Frank Lawton London Belle of New York’ Company Ada Rehan Augustin Daly Miss Rehan Irene Perry Alse Daly

Croker Spends Quiet Sunday at Democratic Body

Croker passed a tranquil Sunday with the Democratic body, staying mostly in his room during the morning and receiving no callers. The day unfolded without notable events or visitors.

Croker Democratic B Acarcely Nes

McIntosh to Face Arraignment in Saloon Break-In

Daniel J. McIntosh of 62 Henley Street Charles Town faces Municipal Court arraignment on charges of breaking and entering the saloon of J. Ewing at 147 Causeway Street and larceny of liquor valued by authorities. He was found by Station 1 at 6 30 yesterday morning after entering through a broken window. Police report he drank heavily and stole $3.68 from the till before arrest.

Daniel J. MciIntosh Henley Street Charlestown C Y. McIntosh J. Ewing Causeway Street Station 1 McIntosh Quer McIntosh

Hiastetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted for Health Benefits

Vintage ad touts Hiastetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for stomach ailments and nervous health. It claims fifty years of reliability starting with constipation and progressing to kidney or liver trouble, with a private venue stamp on the bottle neck.

Local Arts and Music Highlights This Week

The city hosts a range of performances this week. Bertha Walainger appears Wednesday evening at the Chutes, while Nantasket Music offers a program featuring “Chimes o oo dy.” A wheelmen’s gathering is planned at Norumbega Park with additional acts in town yesterday.

Bertha Walainger L. W Anak Moscow Fiton Norumbega Park Wilians McCall Brady

Ward Citizens Meeting Seeks Voter Engagement

Fragmentary note describes a ward meeting at 4 pm led by an attorney club with efforts to boost participation. Listed attendees include Silverstein as vice president and Mat Roth as secretary, with unspecified eligibility and agenda details.

Silverstein Armel Mat Roth

Sailor Falls From Mast in Coastal Collision Area

Seaman Carl Wilhelm Larsen of Denmark fell from the mizzen crosstrees two miles west of Cross Rip while near Ineyard Haven. He died instantly. the incident followed a voyage from Bath to Philadelphia.

Ineyard Haven Schooar Y Bora Philadelphia Bath Cross Rip Yenterday Carl Wilhelm Larsen Denar

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