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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1900

Page

10

Tremont man’s road song ends in a bad bargain

Tonas Mullane of Tremont sang in Pemberton square last night about paying three dollars for a mare to ride to Tremont, losing his employer in a street crowd, and ending with the Humane Society seizing the horse for $2 while Mullane faced a 6 cent shortfall for his fare. The tale paints a weary city encounter with a cranberry-mogul’s hired guard and a hapless bidder.

Tonas Mullane Tremont Pemberton Square Hill Anscom Mullane Boston Mllane Lawson Jonas Texas Mullane Wes Agent Langdon The Humane Society

Catholic View of Single Tax Dinner Prominent Faith Leaders Present

Prominent church figures and laymen gathered for a dinner discussing the single tax idea. The Catholic perspective offered no rebuke, with attendees including Fillebrown advocating for tax reforms.

American explorer Cherry's Africa trek nets new tribes and ivory

W Stamps Cherry, Chicago native turned Africa explorer, spent four years among Congo natives along the upper Kotto and M'Romu regions. He reports discovering three native tribes, a small tuskless elephant, and uproots cannibal practices while teaching astronomy and geography. He brought back ivory and a new reputation as "Demba Creecy."

W. Stamps Cherry Kotto River France London Chicago America Africa Livingstone Stanley Cherry Congo Geographical Society of America Demba Creecy Kotto Caoree Mr. Cherry Bagni M’romu Bangasie Congo Basin Darbanda

Subpena Trick Recalls Weil Weil Divorce Case Detail

Clarise Agnew, a corespondent in the Weil vs Weil divorce, was served a subpena in a staged scene at the Hotel Netherlands where Mrs. May Evangeline Weil and Henry Goodman Weil reside. A mysterious man sent violets and a folded note, revealing a subpena as the illusion faded, with actress Edna Benn among potential witnesses and Mr Weil’s books and papers to be produced in court.

The Catholic Union Washington Street Massachusetts Single Tax League Robert J. Nee Gate of Heaven Church South Boston C. B Fillebrown Father Johnson Henry George E Revs Thomas F. Brannan Gate of Heaven Francis J. Butler St. Columbkille’s Brighton James J. Chittick Most Precious Blood Dorchester William P. McQuaid St. James Oston Richard Neagle Immaculate Inception Malden John T. O’brien James J. O’brien St. Catherine’s Somerville Peter Rowan St. Peter’s Arthur J. Teeling St. Mary’s Lynn Charles A. Ullrich Denis J F. Frank Hennigan John R. Slattery John B Martin Charles H. Slattery James V. Devine Frank Anthony Ellen Sragen Wellesley College Sarah Hughes Cople E . Clement Boston Transcript M. C Ayres Daily Advertiser Curran Reublic Clarise Agnew May Evangeline Weil Henry Goodman Weil Daniel B. Reed Amelia Pirate Company Edna Benn Jerome Edwards Caroline May Griswold Helen Thesart Alice Levy Well Dr. Edna Benn Sfe Fifth Avenue Augustus C. Meyers Mr. Weil Pamesson Clarisse Agnew Weil Ane

Brotherton Denies Boston Visit Allegations

In a London sheriff's court filing Jo seph H Brotherton, facing $332 in claims tied to a fishing venture, insists the charges are absolutely false and that he has never been to Boston. He says he will not be affected by the accusations and denies any connection to the American involved.

Baye Boston Joseph H. Brotherton London Togreensh Street FR. Ryan W. O. Ryan Denver Colorado Ryan Yan’s Wery

Rug Purchase From John H. Pray Sons Co

The purchase of an Oriental Rug from John H. Pray & Sons Co is noted as a prudent use of time and money, reflecting satisfaction with the transaction and its value.

John H. Pray & Sons Co

Panetty Sentenced for Postal Letter Stolen Funds

John Panetty a former clerk at the North End post office sub station was convicted last week of stealing money from registered letters including money sent to Italy. He was sentenced this afternoon to hard labor by the United States court.

John Panetty North End Post Office Italy

American Returning With Much Knowledge of Dark Continent

A feature notes an African American traveler returning home enriched by extensive experiences in Africa. The piece profiles the individual's insights, cultural lessons, and potential impact on community perspectives.

Lament over Giligan murder case sparks calls for new trial

Miss Turner recounts a dramatic evening scene tied to the ligan case. The Supreme writ of error looms as Giligan faces eighteen years, with advocates pressing for a new trial and harsher punishment. A fatal shooting near Isabel’s birthday is cited, claims of self defense denied, and mentions a man’s left arm near the heart.

Miss Turner Ligan Giligan Cee Isabel

Corner Stone Laid for Highland Methodist Church

In a gathering of spectators the corner stone laying ceremony for the Highland Methodist Episcopal Church was conducted yesterday. Rev. W. H. Meredith presided over the event with several speakers assisting. A time capsule or box held a historical sketch of the society from Boston Highlands to Mt. Bowdoin and its later history to the present.

Highland Methodist Episcopal Church W. H. Meredith Old Society Boston Highlands Mt. Bowdoin

Navy to ship lumber to Guam for typhoon repair

The Navy Department plans to send lumber and nails to Guam aboard the brig Spreckles, leaving San Francisco around December 5 or 6, for Manila. The materials are to repair extensive typhoon damage on the island, with further Army supplies slated to depart San Francisco for Manila on December 15.

Washington Navy Department Guam Spreckles San Francisco Manila Sa Francisco

Which Oxford Overcoats Are Best Value at $20

We compare Oxford overcoats and Kerseys, stressing value and fit. At $20 you can choose from stylish Oxford Viegone options with hand-finished buttonholes and a hand-padded collar. Sold as part of mens and boys wear.

Oxford Vienna Oxford Viegone

Timber Fractures Skull Fatal Blow at Yard

A timber fell from the roof of the new engineering building at the Brooklyn navy yard striking Lieutenant-Commander Reynold T. Hall on the head. He was rushed to the naval hospital with a fractured skull and the injuries were described as probably fatal. Hall had recently been on duty at the Boston navy yard.

New York Navy Yard Brooklyn Reynold T. Hall Naval Hospital Hall Boston

American heiress weds Belgian Antarctic explorer in Brussels

Miss Caroline Adey of Philadelphia, American heiress and prima donna, marries Professor Hen Arctowski, meteorologist and gemologist, after a romance that began in Paris. The tale spans continents from Antarctica to Philadelphia and Paris, noting Adey’s social rise, artistry, and globe spanning courtship.

Brussels Philadelphia Paris Ate Delight Caroline Adey Hen Arctowski Ane George Adey North Thirty-eighth - Street Mme. Marchesti Met Opera Professor Arctowski Miss Adey Belgica Arctowski Plo

Newport Will Probate Reveals Norman Estate Bequest

Hugh K. Norman left his entire estate to his wife after marrying Gloucester fisherman's daughter. Divorce proceedings had stalled, with withdrawal and hopes of amicable settlement. Mrs Norman was abroad, and the will’s provisions hinted at increased shares upon her return from Europe.

Hugh K. Norman Newport Gloucester Mass Herman Erman Europe Norman

Standard Oil Certs Jump on New York Market

New York stock reports show Standard Oil certificates advancing to 810, up 3 points, amid heavy trading. The move boosts John D. Rockefeller’s fortune as he owns about 48 percent of the company’s total capital, reflecting substantial gains in his holdings over the year.

New York Standard Oil Cerriecates John D. Rockefeller Midh - Control

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