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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1901

Page

5

Boston Elks Honor Memory of Deceased Members

Boston Elks Lodge No. 10 held memorial services for deceased members at Park Theatre with Elks regalia and offers by Rev. Dr. Lindsay and Rev. Father Boland. Thomas W. Flood introduced the event noting the tribute to the departed, with names of the year’s deceased read by Secretary John Frank Keating and displayed on screen. Deceased: Ben Levy (Ben Leavitt) Jan 23 Isaac H. Dinner Jan 31 Andrew J. Leavitt Feb 1 Henry S. Kimball May 9 Horace S Woodbury Jun 30 John F. Callahan Oct 24.

United States Order of Elks Boston Thomas W. Flood Organi John Frank Keating Lindsay Father Boland The Elks Dr. Lindsay Ben Levy Ben Leavitt Isaac H. Dinner Andrew J. Leavitt Henry S. Kimball Horace S$. Woodbury John F. Callahan

Smallpox Gases Rise in Boston Health Report

The Boston Board of Health reports 12 new smallpox cases in the 24 hours ending Sunday morning with most in East Boston and South Boston. Dr. Durgin notes vaccinated individuals can still contract the disease after exposure and outlines hospital capacity to add 150 beds within 48 hours as cases surge, despite vaccination efforts worldwide.

Board of Health Durgin Boston Health Board the Post Ents Durin Jondon Berlin Singland Germany Philadelphia New York

Nightingale Not Near Death, Reports Say

A cable from London clarifies Florence Nightingale is not dying. The United States report of her near death was unfounded and Nightingale is reported as well.

Florence Nightingale London United States Florence Nightville Jorence Nightingale

Vaccination at Bostock's Animal Arena

Frank C. Bostock left Boston for Charleston to open the Southern portion of his animal arena. Before leaving he ordered 112 Boston staff to be vaccinated by Dr. P. E. Deehan at the Animal Arena building. Vaccination covered crew including Captain Jack Bonavita the Lion Tamer and several trainers as a precaution for performers and the public.

Frank C. Bostock Animal King Boston Charleston S. C Bostock Boston Place McCann P. BE. Deehan Tremont Street Animal Arena Jack Bonavita Mme Louise Morelli Charlotta Piavka Lady of Lions Hernan Weadon

Winthrop Seethes Over Town Meeting Dispute

A Nov 12 town meeting in Winthrop erupted in disorder after the Selectmen refused to insert a signed article seeking an inquiry into outstanding indebtedness. Opposing factions form over the warrant, with threats of further clashes and a new moderator fight. Prominent figures include C R Morse and selectmen Craib and Pope, as a pastor in the town apologizes for past remarks.

Winthrop Selectmen C. R. Morse School Street Post Charles J. Craib Board of Selectmen Court of Appeal Supreme Court A. C. J. Pope Joseph Carden St. John’s Episcopal Church Craib St. John’s Mass

What Goes Up and True Tonics in Food and Digestion

The piece argues against alcohol based tonics and medicines, calling true tonics wholesome food digested properly. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe post meal aid supplying natural peptone and diastase for digestion. It claims the tablets aid digestion, prevent souring, and support nerve power and tissue restoration without stimulation.

Stuart

Death in Cambridge Woman Dies of Smallpox at Shelter

Mrs Annie Murphy died yesterday of smallpox in a temporary shelter on New Street Cambridge. She lived at 668 Cambridge Street with her husband and several children who were moved to the shelter to await developments. His husband and three children are reportedly ill.

Annie Murphy New Street Cambridge Cambridge Street

Osgood Company Vaccinates Staff on Washington Street

All employees at the C. E. Osgood Company's furniture house 744 to 756 Washington Street have received vaccinations at the firm's request. Dr. W. J. Blanchard of Dorchester administered the doses.

C. E. Osgood Company Washington Street W. J. Blanchard Dorchester

Boston Theatre Concert Benefits Red Cross Bureau

The Boston Theatre hosted Collins's First Regiment Band and popular vocalists for a Red Cross benefit, the seventh of the season. Highlights included Bizet's Carmen selection and Bacalossi's Hunting Scene, all beautifully performed by Raymon Moore, Edward Barry, and Misses Helen Jackson Maud Douglas and May Walsh.

Boston Collins First Regiment Red Cross Bureau Carmen Bizet Bacalossi Raymon Moore Edward Barry Helen Jackson Maud Douglas May Walsh

Runaway Horse Dashes Through Brookline Business Section

A runaway horse hitched to a light democrat wagon caused a wild two mile dash through Brookline's business district on Saturday afternoon. Owned by Mrs. Arthur Blake and driven by John Egan, the wagon was badly damaged while the horse suffered only minor scratches. No injuries were reported as the animal diverted toward a stable on Washington Street.

Brookline Arthur Blake John Egan Washington Street

Burglary Report From Dalton Street Home

Nancy M. Dunn of 11 Dalton Street reported to Station 16 last night that her home was entered during the afternoon and a gold bracelet and a black Persian lamb dolman were stolen.

Nancy M. Dunn Dalton Street Station 16

Heroism saved lives in collision of ferries

San Francisco report notes three lives lost in the San Rafael and Sausalito collision. W. G. Crandall, George Tredway, and a 3 year old boy die. about 200 aboard, many injured. Fireman Gielow dives to shut off steam to prevent explosion. Hero crews and passengers saved others amid dense fog.

San Francisco San Rafael Sausalito W. G. Crandall Long Syrup Works George Tredway Waller Ross Valley Crandall Angel Island Tredway McKenzie Bay Chelon Gielow

Third arrest in jewelry theft case by inspectors

Inspector Cleary returned from Pittsburg with Rhoda Read in custody on a $1200 jewelry robbery at 43 St Stephens Street on November 9. It is the third arrest by the inspectors in this case. A prior arrestee was released, and Winfield Foster, held since November 21, awaits trial though evidence for conviction is considered doubtful.

Inspector Cleary Pittsburg Rhoda Read Helen A. Stone St. Stephens Street Winfield Foster

Boston Steamer Schedule From Long Wharf

Commencing Tuesday December 3 the steamer Boston will depart Long wharf foot State street Boston at 2 p m on Tuesdays and Fridays. For information apply at 228 Washington street or Long wharf foot State street.

Boston Long Wharf Foot State Street Washington Street

Debut Helena Sharpsteen in Rich Elieu at Park Theatre

Box office opens this morning for the debut performance of Helena Sharpsteen in Richelieu at the Park Theatre on Dec. 12. Other entertainment updates include Chauncey Olcott at the Boston Theatre, Biddle Dee Dee at the Park, and appearances by the Royal Liliputians, Boccaccio at the Columbia, The Ivy Leaf at Bowdoin Square, and Zona at Tremont Theatre. The article notes strong advance sales for Sky Farm at the Museum and ongoing runs such as Washington at Hollis, Forest Lovers later in December, and Julia Marlowe in When Knighthood Was in Flower, plus various acts at Keith's, Music Hall, and the Nickelodeon.

Helena Sharpsteen Richelieu Park ‘Theatre Columbia Boccaccio Marion Manon Marie Jansen Elvin Crox Bowdoin Square Theatre Kirke la Shelle Tin Arizona Tremont Theatre New York Olive May Rogers Brothers Washington Hollis Ber Daniel Frohman Garland Julia Marlowe Colonial Theatre Museum Bijou Opera House Hattie Bell Lada Garmen Miss Ladd Cinquevalli Keith’s Captain Webb

Father O Farrells Return Welcome for Parish Priest in Moon Street

In St Johns Hall Moon Street yesterday a reception welcomed Father D J O Farrell pastor of St Stephen s Catholic Church home from Europe where he traveled since last June arriving early last week The Hon John F Fitzgerald spoke for the parishioners praising his service over seven years and when he spoke the crowd gave him an ovation He told of serving Mass in Ireland and Rome and said he thought of his parishioners back home throughout the trip.

St. John's Hall Moon Street St. John’s Parochial School D. J. O'Farrell St. Stephen's Catholic Church Father O’farrell Europe John YF. Fitzgerald Father O'Farrell Ireland Rome

New Sleeping Car Service To Chicago From Boston

New sleeping car service leaves South Station Boston at 6 p m with through routes to Buffalo Detroit and Chicago via Boston Albany New York Central and Michigan Central railroads. Promoted as the best quickest and safest direct double track service from New England to these points. Send for West Ground. Hanson G P A.

Chicago South Station Boston Buffalo Detroit Boston & Albany New York Central Michigan Central Railroad New England West Hanson G. P

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