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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1898

Page

2

Duchess of London and the fashion clash echoes in society

A London society scene centers on the Duchess of Ghr famed for discretion and lavish hospitality. Guests discuss her quiet life and influence, while Churchill circles seek social power.

Lively campaign aims to mobilize voters for school reform

A vigorous campaign by the Public School Association seeks a full vote in the municipal election despite no mayoral candidate. Mass meetings across wards and neighborhoods feature speakers from both parties, urging support for the association's school committee slate. Circulation of circulars and canvassing by women amplifies outreach citywide.

Public School Association Perkins Hall Nichols-Biilings Boston Gray’s Hall J. Payson Bradley Public Library Boylston Street Business Men’s The Thomas L. Livermore Henry L. Higginson Samuel BR. Capen Municipal League William T. Sedgwick Tech A. Lawrence Lowell Sedgwick J. Frank Allen Institute of Technology Dorsper Jamaica Plain Hinds Rabbi Fleischer Edawin D. Mead Lomasney

Nicaragua Canal on Senate Agenda and Hawaiian Territory Debate

The session opens with the President's message and plans to push the Nicaragua Canal. Opposing views grow on making Hawaii a territory vs state, while volunteers rally for the Public School Association. Campaigns aim to reach voters with late efforts and broad support.

Senate Hawaiian Commission

Malden Election Faces Mayor Farnham and Dean

Malden voters prepare for Tuesday’s municipal election led by a mayoral contest between Republican Ward 3 representative Charles L. Dean and incumbent Mayor John E. Farnham on independent papers. The race splits party lines as Farnham accuses city officials while Dean counts Democratic support and a strong Republican base.

Malden Charles L. Dean John E. Farnham Independent Citizens Dean Mayor Farnham Independent Party Independent Farnham

Tremont Temple Sermon On The House And Its Builders

The Rev Dr Lorimer preached at Tremont Temple on The House and Its Builders to a large congregation yesterday morning. He discussed the endurance of the building and its builders amid trials and time.

Dr. Lorimer Tremont Temple George C. Lorimer

Castoria product note bears the signature of

A line stating Castoria for infants and children, the kind you have always bought, bears the signature of.

Castoria

Strength of character as a temple built by steadfast builders

A metaphor compares character to a temple or tower, noting that enduring strength comes from sound workmanship. Imperfect stone weakens structure, and a church, state, or government falters if its foundation lacks integrity. Only those with carefully laid stones endure through shocks and time.

Fire damages St. Agnes Church in New York

A early morning blaze at St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church in New York caused an estimated $100,000 in damage. Loss included valuable artworks and three large rear altars valued at about $30,000.

New York St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church

Steamer Angers Rescues Wrecked Mariners at Sea

Steamer Angers, with Cain Morton aboard, arrived in port in distress after severe Atlantic gales. It rescued eight shipwrecked mariners from the dismasted and waterlogged vessel Harry B. Ritter, which sank at sea. The Angels had departed Norfolk on November 26 bound for London with a flour cargo.

Angers Cain Morton Atlantic Harry B. Ritter Ocean Angels Norfolk London New York

Walter L Bemis Funeral Held in Auburn Church

Lewiston Maine December 4 The funeral of Walter L Bemis a Portland disaster victim was held at the Congregational Church Auburn with a crowded service. About two hundred members of the Pythian and Mechanics lodges attended and floral tributes adorned the ceremony conducted by Rev C S Patton and Rev Cummings.

Lewiston Walter L. Bemis Portland Congregational Church Auburn Pythian and Methanics

G W Delaney Buried After Portland Steamer Disaster

The remains of George W. Delaney recovered from the Portland steamer disaster were given an honorable burial yesterday afternoon. Over seventy Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division 50, members attended. The rites were at St Patrick's Church conducted by Father Philip J O'Donnell, with six pallbearers. The procession proceeded to Mt Auburn for burial.

George W. Delaney Portland Order of Hibernians Division 50 St. Patrick's Church Philip J.o’donnell Mt. Auburn

Portland Flesh and Mystery Body Not Dyer of Steamer Portland

Dr John F Thompson arrived with a body believed to be Quartermaster Ansel Dyer but proved not to be his It is the body of John Dilton an oiler on the boat and the mystery remains unsolved in Portland Maine on December 4.

Portland John F. Thompson Quartermaster Ansel Dyer John Dilton

Sixth Massachusetts Regiment Musters Out Jan. 3

Washington Dec 4 The War Department officially announced that the Sixth Massachusetts Regiment will be mustered out of U S service at the expiration of its furlough January 3. Influences on the administration since General Corbin stated the goal helped. Massachusetts regiments to be retained while others are mustered out as rapidly as possible after regular army increases.

United States Philippines Cuba England Japan Russia France Paris MckKinley Harari Porto Rico Senate Carolines Miles Alger West Congress War Department War Investigating Committee Spain Hawaiian Islands Washington Chusetts Regiment Corbin Massachu Setta

Washington society weighs sleep reform move

Mrs Levin Leiter mother of Lady Curzon dismisses the Philadelphia sleep reform as impractical. Mrs Lyman J Gage supports less dancing for more sleep while Mrs Julia D Grant and Mrs John W Foster agree. Miss Wilson doubts Washington society's willingness to try the plan.

Washington Philadelphia Levin. Leiter Curzon Washington Society Lyman J. Gage

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