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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1900
Page
5
Senator Hoar former governor Claflin and Mayor Hart served as pallbearers at the funeral amid floral tributes and a quiet ceremony attended by state leaders and mourners.
Absolute simplicity marked the funeral of Alan son W Beard held yesterday at his late residence 3 Marlboro street. Many friends attended at the house while others away in the city could not reach in time. The Rev Edward C Hayes assisted in the services.
A person died today from injuries suffered a week ago when they fell down stairs. The incident prompted investigations and tributes from friends and family.
A Ward 2 Democratic meeting at Lower Lyceum Hall endorsed James H. Donovan for Senator and commended him for prior service in the Common Council and the House. The group also backs Joseph A. Conry for Congress and plans active campaign work from new headquarters.
The former Spanish cruiser Reina Mer, towed by government tugs, arrived in Portsmouth New Hampshire this morning from the Norfolk Navy Yard in the same condition as when it left.
A Lowell community mourns as former Beard Clothing Co. head is remembered at Shawmut Church. Flowers from the Massachusetts Club and local firms mark a solemn service with tributes from politicians and business leaders. Interment followed at Forest Hills Cemetery with a simple committal prayer.
Mrs Mary McEttrick died last night at 36 Woodville street Roxbury after long illness. Born September 21 1821 in Coolaney Ireland she emigrated as a child. Widow of a long deceased husband she leaves a daughter and seven sons all surviving. Funeral will be at St Patrick Church Dudley street Friday morning with high mass of requiem.
The Malden Opera House hosts Neil Burgess tomorrow with The County Fair Peter McCoy and Corbett boxing update wired to the Boston Theatre audience tonight. Boston venues feature lavish productions from O Neill to Reed with weekend openings and Labor Day events.
The Boston Post announces a weekly cash prize contest for summer photographs. Prizes are 10 5 and 3 dollars for amateur and professional photographers. Submissions must include name and address on the back and may not be returned.
The Boston Theatre unveils its forty seventh season with Woman and Wine the opening melodrama. Originating in London, the Paris settings include Longchamps Grand Hotel and a masked ball. A duel between two jealous women and a tale of a young Englishman in Paris ends near the guillotine with a rescue.
A wedding was held at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross parochial residence uniting Miss Mary Teresa Coleman and Mr Frank W Bellingham of Roslindale with Rev Charles J Mullen officiating. A reception followed at Clonakilty Cottage Beachmont and the couple plan to live in Roslindale after a trip to the Kite Mountains.
A personally conducted tour to Gettysburg includes Blue Ridge Mountains Washington D C and Philadelphia scenery. Priced at 32 dollars with all expenses. Stop over privileges illustrated itinerary and battlefield map free upon application to A J Simmons N B A 211 Washington street Boston.
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