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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1899

Page

8

Illness of Admiral Watson After Launch Accident

Letters from Manila describe Admiral Watson's illness as a major concern for his officers. The condition followed injuries from a July launch accident near Cavite when a wind and current pushed the boat against a hawser, injuring the admiral though he remained calm. His return to the flagship was followed by serious heart trouble, and reports say he is seriously ill though his physician allows a rest period to aid recovery.

Washington United States Army and Navy Register Manila Watson Baltimore Cavite Spain Admiral Watson Howwer

Governors South Framingham Review of First Brigade

The grand review by Governor Wolcott and staff of the First Brigade energized Camp Framingham with crowds filling the grounds. Brigades paraded in line as General Mathews and staff escorted the Governor for inspections while bands played Hall to the Chief. The Sixth Regiment drew praise for its steadiness in marching.

South Framingham Wolcott Mathews

Boston Cyclists Protest Lantern Law Silence in Parks

Cyclists in Boston silently protested the new lantern law by riding elsewhere and avoiding parks. Police arrested two Syrian men for violating the park ordinance while most riders avoided the parks after sunset, leaving a deserted scene except for a few with lights.

Boston Park Commission Hebard John Thomas Alexander George Station 16 Syria Genessee Street South End Joes Roxbury Court Westland Avenue Newton Boulevard Bern Arks

Man Held After Subway Station Robbery Attempt

James Linehan, a City Hospital patient, is charged with trying to rob Arch ie Lane, a Scollay Square subway station master, after a knife attack left Linehan bleeding from a severed hand artery. Lane identified Linehan in hospital and police arrested him. arraignment expected this morning.

City Hospital James Linehan Archie D. Lane Scoling Square Linehan Washington Waltham Street Dedham Street Line Lane Scollay Square Washington Street

Burglary Report At Roxbury Home On 18 Waumbeck Street

Police from Station 9 were notified after a break in at Charles Jacobs residence 18 Waumbeck street Roxbury last night. An open parlor window was used to gain entry and 11 cents in money plus two hat pins were reported missing.

Waumbeck Street Roxbury

Cambridge worker survives fourfoot fall at construction site

James Cotter aged 28 narrowly escaped instant death after a four foot fall from a staging on a new building at the corner of Essex Street and Harrison Avenue yesterday afternoon. He resides at 0 Harvard Street Cambridgeport and, after hospital treatment, returned home without assistance.

James Cotter Essex Street Harrison Avenue Cotter Harvard Street Cambridgeport City Hospital

Fatal Sixty Foot Fall At Roxbury Schoolhouse Site

Hugh O Hara a 23 year old laborer from Woburn died instantly after a 60 foot fall at the Roxbury site of a new schoolhouse at the corner of Quincy and Perth streets. He was working at the time and the accident occurred yesterday morning.

Roxbury Hugh O'Hara Woburn Quincy and Perth Streets

Automobilists Stranded In Toledo After Continental Ride

Mr and Mrs John Davis who left New York to ride across the continent by car are stranded in Toledo after a week with no funds. Local newspaper men have aided and cared for them as they seek further travel arrangements.

Toledo John Davis New York

Amazing Bargains Today at Clothing and Furnishings Sale

Retail sale offers deep discounts on damaged goods after a small fire and water exposure. Men's suits, coats, pants, and vests heavily reduced with prices from $1.75 to under $6. Shoes, hats, shirts, and accessories cut to half or less, urging shoppers to buy before stock runs out.

Boys and Children’s Department Shiregat Thousax

Cuban Terry heiress among Seabright crossing victims

Juanita Terressette Terry, a posthumous daughter of Juan Pedro Terry, dies in the Seabright New Jersey crossing accident. Her inheritance of $6,000,000 from Tomaso Terry triggers a potential new distribution of the Cuban fortune. The tale ties to the Terry family’s long, storied history and earlier marriages.

Terry Kate L. Terry Northampton Juan Pedro Terry New York Juanita Terressette Terry Seabright N. J Tomaso Terry Terrys Cuba Juan Terry Charles Bullard Flynn Liverpool Bullard Charles H. Wells Hogy Pl Usband Ane Ocean Bank City

Highland Falls Tragedy At Hudson River

In Highland Falls New York on August 84 Harry Rose eight years old and Arthur Slausen thirteen were fishing along the Hudson River six miles below town. Slausen allegedly threw Rose into the river and continued fishing ignoring the drowning struggles. The boy died before help arrived and Rose’s father later learned the truth as the body was recovered.

Highland Falls Harry Rose Arthur Slausen Hudson ‘River Slausen Rose

Larceny charge against William Norris arrested in Concord

William H. Norris, 28, colored, of Hiving Wall street, was arrested by Officers of Station 3 for allegedly stealing a gold watch from Lu M. Hehen of Concord on July 14. Norris reportedly grabbed the watch from the woman on the street and was delivered to Patrolman Craig of the Concord police.

William H. Norris Wall Street Lu M. Hehen Concord Norris Craig Cone Cord Police

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