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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1899

Page

6

Elm River Climbs and Copper Touches 12 1-2 in Markets

Elm River gains as Grangers lean to weakness in notes from New York and Boston markets. British Columbia copper touches 12 1-2. Beijic assessed $3 per share. Fortunes shift with mining stocks, United States Mining and Bingham lead gains. market flags mixed on rail and grain sectors.

British Columbia Béijic Aus New York Boston Colorado General Railway Wall Street St. Paul Rock Re Llington Llaway & Starr Bingham United States Mining Utah New York Stock List American Steel & Wire Fortuna la Repubica Fay Lake Gompeny Royaleompany Pilgrim River Houghton E Breece Mining Robert S. Bickford Great Lakes Copper Company Sudbury Ont Mt. Nickel Graf Baltic Baltic Mining Company Ominion Coal Newland Gopper United States River Elm River Ioona Marquette Journal Elm City

Death Solves Mystery at Marine Park Beach

A man's body, about 70, was found on the sand at Marine Park in South Boston yesterday. Henry Relice, 74, of 206 Third Street, has been missing since August 10. Relatives identified the body at City Hospital morgue as the missing man.

Marine Park South Boston Henry Relice Third Street Reice City Hospital

Salem Cadet Band to Perform at the Willows

The Salem Cadet Band directed by Jean Missud will present afternoon and evening concerts at the open air rustic theatre in Salem Willows tomorrow. The program is described as exceptionally fine with novel features. Steamers depart Winthropine wharf daily at 10 am and 1 30 pm, returning from the Willows at 3 and 6 pm.

Salem Willows Salem Willows Jean Missud Pic Brigham Winthropine Atlantic Avenue Anager Sunes Eugene Igid Se Firat Ordina

Historic Plymouth Burial Hill Draws Modern Pilgrims

A feature on Plymouth's Burial Hill highlighting the early colony era sites including the Pilgrims' fort and watch tower. A day trip combines a tour of the hill with a South Shore sail aboard the steamer Plymouth, departing from 400 Atlantic Avenue at 10 AM and returning from Plymouth at 3:30 PM.

Plymouth Burial Hill Beaton Wintrop Line Atlantic Avenue

Bicycle Races Set for August 16 at Waltham Track

The L A W bicycle races will be held at Waltham track on Tuesday afternoon. Trains depart North Union station Causeway street at 1 20, 1 80, 2 15 and 2 20. Round trip fare is fifty cents including race admission.

Waltham Track North Union Station Causeway Street

Zinc Miners Set Six Month Price Policy in Missouri Kansas

The Missouri Kansas Zinc Miners Association declares fixed ore prices for all grades for six months, asserting a win over smelters and promising high zinc and lead prices. The announcement frames a trade triumph for the miners and signals market stability for the period.

Missouri-Kansas Zinc Miners’ Association Boston Globe Boston-Littie

A Fine Vaudeville Bell at Keiths

Last night the Gastie Square Theatre presented The Sporting Duchess with an audience at capacity. The show featured elaborate staging and a large cast including intelligent horses and strong performers such as Muriel, Fanny, Lindsay Morison, Major Mostyn, and Tony Cummings.

Gastie Square Auditorum Colonel Donelly N. H. Fowler Major Mostyn Charles Mackay Peper’ ‘Leigh Tony Cummings Burgeon Streatfield John T. Coan Wee Joe Ayi Tattersall's

Opening of the Hollis Street Theatre Comedy Return

Isaac B Rich, manager of the Hollis Street Theatre, announced the opening of the comedy season. The date will be Sept 4 with the first opportunity to hear French and American comedy in town. Charles Frohman’s touring piece On Torneys will be presented, following a Madison Square Theatre run last fall.

Hollis Isaac ‘B. Rich Mana Hollis Street Theatre Bos Charles Frohman P Muse Madison Square Theatre

Reed Returns to Boston Museum in New Comedy Season Opener

Less than two weeks remain until the Boston Museum opens its dramatic season. On Monday August 28 Roland Reed will return to the stage in His Father and Boy, a new comedy showcasing him in a fresh character. Isadore Rus special ensemble joins Reed for the season as changes brighten the house.

Boston Museum Roland Reed Mr. Reed Isadore Rus

Norumbega Park Hosts Cyclists for Weekday Fun

Visitors and wheelmen converge on Norumbega Park for vaudeville acts in the rustic theatre. The park offers extensive wheel check facilities, band concerts, zoological garden animals, and boating on the Charles river. J W Gorman novelty company performs alongside Martines and other acts.

Norumbega Park Norumbega’ Park Bidle Bos Boston Norumbega Anning Rustic Theatre Music Court Zoological Garden Charles J. W. Gorman Rere Ites Martines Hefty Sisters Dan Mason Armstrong Brothers

Boston welcome crowd views L and W procession

Hundreds of L and W members arrived in Boston and moved through the city to Pic for a prolonged display. The Royal Red Band led by Mazman performed in a feature hall, impressing attendees with pomp and ceremony.

Boston Austin & Stone Royal Red Band Mazman

Vonnsee Devastated by Horrible Plague Sleep Incident

A troubling report describes a person named Vonnsee sent to sleep during a deadly plague outbreak. The text records the distress and impact on affected individuals amid the epidemic.

Tob A Vonnsee

Nantasket Music Hall Thrives Amid Weeklong Spectacle

Nantasket enjoys a boom as Turner and Howard boost attractions at Parker Hotel property. Wheelmen flock to events with St Onge and Clay performing sensational tricks in the pavilion. Dancing daily accompanies a strong orchestra. Pinafore runs this week after high demand. Chimes of Normandy shifts to next week due to crowd interest.

Nantasket Messrs Turner Howard Pantasket St. Onge Clay Normandy

Girl In the Moon Draws Vienna Theatre Crowds

Interest in the illusion titled Girl: In the Moon at the Vienna theatre remains high with over 3000 visitors in three months. The attraction, promoted as L. A. W. week, fills the Oston Theatre lobby as audiences try to untangle the mystifying display.

Vienna Oston Theatre

Palace Theatre Presents French Comedians in Weeklong Run

Manager Waldron of the Place Theatre showcases the French fly company of comedians and burlesque acts as the main attraction this week. The opening skit The Matrimonial Bureau and closing piece The Medical Students feature lively songs and dances by Minnie Cline Pearl Stevens Fan Da Costa and a cast including Scanion Collins Patterson Hickey Beamon Stevens and others. Irene tson a contortion dancer impresses, while Cline Sam Collins and Rastus draw laughs with live skits and Ethiopian dances. Dorenda Breen and world’s champion club swingers close the show with a satisfying finale as the theater decorates in honor of visitors.

Waldron Place Theatre Burresaers Mmewiad Minnie Cline Pearl Stevens Fan da Costa Messrs Scanion Collins Patterson Hickey Nestian Irene Tson Rieldon Breen Olio Ik Fenton Te Beally Decora Tisitibg

New Columbia Theatre to Bring Top Productions to Boston

Manager George W Lederer, arriving after a European tour, expects Boston theatergoers to favor his New Columbia. He pledges New York level shows and superior European style, promising nothing less than the best for Boston audiences and a seven year contract.

New Columbia George 'W. Lederer New Columbia Theatre Boston Lederer New York New England

Tremont Theatre to Stage New Scened Dramatic Return

The Tremont Theatre audience swelled even in heat for a warmly received ship of the show. The company plans another notable run at the Academy New York with Phebe Davies and Oden Williams, though the rest of the cast remains.

Baleen Audienc Tremont Au Tse Arene Academy New York New York, Snore TE Ae Bene Phebe Davies Oden Iliams

Point of Pines festival opens with large crowds

The eight days of music at Point of Pines began Sunday drawing huge audiences at both matinee and evening shows. Noted cornetist Levy received strong applause and encores while opera star Del Puente delivered spirited performances. The program featured popular tunes, waltzes, and selections showcasing a lively concert repertoire.

Point OF Pinbes Point of Fines Levy Ignor del Puente Bane Econ Pertoire Kitty Ty Hitchell

Rilpatrick Appears At City Meet This Week

Found by nose seeking for rest or recreation else bicycle performances draw attendees to the L A meet in the city this week.

Rilpatrick L. A

Nickelodeon Shows Draw Big Crowds and Evening Spectacles

The Nickelodeon drew large day and night audiences with top acts including Haley winner of the Nickelodeon gold medal. The curio hall and Casey Theatre kept cool with fans as Miss Lillie Held’s all star company performed hourly. Amateur night Friday promises fresh talent and special prizes for the top performers.

Nickelodeon Pular Amuse Haley Great Mancus George Hazzard Arles Epps Sharkey McCoy Pris Benson Boneless Wonder Curio Hall Casey Theatre Miss Lillie Held Allstar Lila Held Rose Gordon Mabel Waitte Va Scott Miss Irving Ed Stevens Felix Martin W. F. Gardner Maneger Walker Molnuse

Bass Point Attraction Draws Visitors To Rocky Headland

Tourists flock to Bass Point four miles from shore for beach and bathing. Professor Oscar Norin, renowned diver, will present daily water exhibitions at 3 and 8 o clock from Bass Point wharf. Frederick De Bary and City of Jacksonville steamers run from Lincoln wharf every ten minutes to Bass Point and nearby.

Coohromen Bass Point House Oscar Norin Bass Point Frederick de Bary Jacksonville Lincoln Wharf North Berey

Od Orchard Becomes Coolest New England Resort For Cyclists

The article promotes Old Orchard as the cool New England coast retreat with ocean breezes, a large pier, camp meetings, bathing beach, and a famed race track. A low-rate Boston excursion is offered on Thursday August 17, with round trip tickets for two dollars and a special train from North Union Station at 8:6 a m returning at 5 p m. Tickets available at the Boston & Maine railroad city ticket office, 322 Washington Street.

New England Od Orchard Old Orchard Ol Orchard Boston North Union Station Boston City Boston & Maine Railroad Washington Street

Sister Mary Desales Dies After Seventy-two Years in Charity

Emmettsburg Md August 14 Sister Mary Desales known as Sarah Maria Tyler died at St. Joseph's Academy. She was a member of the Community of the Sisters of Charity for seventy two years and was a sister of Bishop Tyler the first bishop of the diocese.

Emmetsburg Mary Desales Sarah Maria Tyler St. Joseph's Academy Sisters of Charity

Texas Battleship Arrives in Belfast Maine

The Texas, flagship of the North Atlantic squadron, arrived in Belfast Maine at 4 o clock this afternoon coming from Bar Harbor.

Texas A Belfast Texas North Atlantic Bar Harbor

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