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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1900

Page

2

Vanderbilt's Tour Ston Looks Into Harbor Plans

Boston excursion by William K Vanderbilt and railroad leaders explores terminal improvements costing 2 1/2 million dollars and links to East Boston tunnel and New York New Haven & Hartford dock system. The party surveys East Boston dock front and nearby rails aboard the tug June.

Gallaway Bliss Hayden Boston Vanderbilt New York, New Haven Hartford S. R. Gallaway New York Central Railway W. H. Hayden Samuel Hoar June East Boston New York, New Haven & Hartford Juno Charlestown Boston & Albany Massachusetts Coal Co Bast

Boston & Albany officers seize stolen car along route to New York

A car stolen from the South terminal was recovered after a chase via Cottage Farm and Chelsea to East Boston. Officials, who had been inspecting the entire property of the Boston & Albany since Saturday morning at 7 o'clock, hurried the passengers toward New York as the special train departed Albany.

William K. Vanderbilt Boston New York New South Terminal Boston & Albany Cottage Farm Chelsea Albany

Elopers Walked 25 Miles To Wed In Hart County

Louisville dispatch details William Gaul and Mary Frost of Hart County eloping after walking twenty five miles to Jeffersonville. They claimed a house and gifts awaited at their new home eight miles from the father, with a license shown and a quick ceremony by Squire House before returning home.

Louisville William Gaul Mary Frost Hart County Rothers Miss Frost Squire House Jeffersonville Bill Marrie Sirree Pop Verona

Telegraphers Ball Plans Advance at Mutual Aid Meeting

The last regular meeting of the Telegraphers Mutual Aid Association, held in Young's Hotel, outlined ball arrangements for the annual event. President M J Hart presided as subcommittees reported strong support. Engin eers Hall is booked to accommodate the crowd and many members volunteered as aids.

Telegraphers’ Mutual Aid Association Young’s Hotel M. J. Hart Echanics’ Hall

Gaelic School Session Reports Enrollment Rise and Brookline Prospects

At the Gaelic School session held yesterday afternoon at 1161 Washington street, classes were led by P. J. O'Daly and Thomas G. Collins. Eleven new names were added to the roll. After instruction, a general meeting was held led by superintendent O'Daly. Mr. P. O'Neil Larkin reviewed the language preservation movement. The chairman cited promising prospects for a large new school in Brookline.

Washington Street P. J. O'Daly Thomas G. Collins P. O'Neil Larkin Brookline

Fire damages Goldsmith Lane dwelling. alarm sounded

An alarm from Box 218 at 4:40 yesterday reported a fire on the first floor of a three story wooden dwelling at 7 Goldsmith Lane owned by Samuel ID. The blaze caused ten dollars in damage and was traced to dren rough handling of something flammable.

Goldsmith Lace Samuel

Corner Stone to Be Laid for Highland Methodist Church

The corner stone for the Highland Methodist Church will be laid today at 2 PM at Washington and Dakota streets Dorchester. The edifice on the old Tileston site costs about 10500 and will seat 600 in the auditorium with seven classrooms and a basement kitchen. The Rev William H Meredith leads the congregation formed from Highland and Mt Bowdoin M B Church.

Highland Methodist Church Washington and Dakota Streets Dorchester Highland Mt. Bowdoin Highland Church Mt. Bowdoin M. B Norfolk Hall William H. Meredith

Pure G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and Rye Whiskey Ad

An advertisement touts G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and G. O. Taylor Pure Rye Whiskey claiming 100 percent medicinal virtue for strength and longevity. It asserts licensed dealers endorse the products as the best and pure, with the proprietors’ firm name on the label and cork.

G. O. Taylor

Harrison's Cot Not Invited to White House Banquet

Washington social circles debate whether ex President Harrison was invited to the White House banquet on Thursday. Reports claim McKinley resented Harrison's campaign remarks, while others note long-standing etiquette would typically invite former presidents. Harrison and his wife planned to dine with Senator Elkins that night, prompting questions about precedent and protocol.

Washington McKinley Harrison White House Senator Elkins Merritt Crown Prince of Belgium Leonard Wood Cleveland Supreme Court Buchanan Blaine Logan Pooteny Rsson

Notable UK Officials Visit Sparks Diplomatic Tensions

The article notes the Secretary of State and close associates weighing why Russell Harrison was dismissed from the army. It anticipates developments next week when Harrison is expected to travel, and mentions plans to stay with Mr. and Mrs. John W. Foster for a week.

Sion Russell Harrison Harrison John W. Foster

Imperialism's Cost Climb Strains London Consumers

London reports rising living costs linked to the South African war. Sir Thomas Lipton's East End workers dinner now costs 11 cents up from 9. A ten percent rise touches most manufactured goods. Coal remains double normal price as higher taxes loom amid ongoing war, with the British consumer paying dearly.

London Thomas Lipton East End

Bazaar Planned by Division 2 AOH at East Boston Hall

Division 2 of the AOH met at Hibernian Hall East Boston and voted to hold a bazaar February 4 to 16. Tables will be run by Thomas Arthur Captain Thomas F. Clark Michael Shannon Michael J. Cavanagh and John A. Quinn.

Hibernian Hall Boston Thomas Arthur Thomas F. Clark Mischael Shannon Michael J. Cavanagh John A. Quinn

Riverside Club Elects Officers In Meeting

The Riverside Pleasure Club held an election of officers yesterday selecting Nathan Sid lofsky as president Romney Kaiser as vice president George Wachtel as treasurer Nathan Elsholz as financial secretary Burnett Rosner as recording secretary Samuel Baker as sergeant at arms.

Riverside Pleasure Club Nathan Sidlofsky Romney Kaiser George Wachtel Nathan Elsholz Burnett Rosner Samuel Baker

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