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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1900

Page

4

Doctor Called After Gloucester Child Dies in Membranous Croup

A 412 year old boy died Nov. 28 in West Gloucester after two weeks of illness. No physician was summoned until the morning of his death when Dr George Morse arrived from Gilbert Hospital. The death was listed as membranous croup, prompting concern over delayed medical care and differing views on diphtheria.

Gloucester Asa J. Rust Hesex Avenue West Gloucester A. E. Elliott Washington Street George Morse Gilbert Hospital Rust Morse Mr. Rust

Boston Merchants Board Disapproves Ship Subsidy Bill

At Youngs Hotel the Boston Merchants Board held a well attended meeting. They discussed postal facility improvements, invited postmaster Hibbard for mutual review, re-elected James Richard Carter to the National Board of Trade, and Edward B. Wilson to the Massachusetts State Board of Trade. Resolutions for the National Board of Trade in Washington were prepared as the ship subsidy bill was informally discussed and disapproved in its current form.

Boston Merchants Young’s Hotel Boston Soren Ostmaster Hibbard James Richard Carter National Board of Trade Edward B. Wilson Massachusetts State Board of Trade Washington Congress

Co-operatives 10 Meet At Blatchford Hall

The Workers' Co operative Association holds its first post mass meeting at Blatchford Hall Wells Memorial building Adagesagg street. Plans aim to push building of a large labor temple and a skin hall in central Ostansh. Open to members and prospective members.

Workers’ Co-operative Association Faneuil Hall Blatchford Wells Memorial Building Adagesagg Street Ostan

Lumbermen Meet Hear Olmstead Talk on Bankruptcy Law

The Massachusetts Wholesale Lumber Association gathered at the Parker House for committee reports and a key address by J. M. Olmstead. Olmstead discussed the current national bankruptcy law, drawing keen attention from members.

Massachusetts Wholesale Lumber Association Parker House J. M. Olmstead Olmstead

Ohio bank taxes overturns state assessment

In Cincinnati on December 12 Judge Day of the U S Circuit Court reversed Judge Taft in a lower court and reduced the Mercantile National Bank assessment from seventy four to per cent. The decision rests on federal law granting national bank stock holders the same tax treatment as other money capital.

Cincinnati Day United States Circuit Court of Pupests Taft State Board of Equalization Mercantile National Bank

Yarmouth Vine offers cheap round trip tickets for Christmas travel

Former residents of the provinces may spend Christmas at home with new low fares on the Dominion Atlantic line. Boston to Yarmouth and return ranges from four to six dollars to other points with low round trip rates good for thirty days. Steamship Boston sails from Lewis Wharf Tuesdays and Fridays at 2 p m with full details from Washington Street offices and J F Hammond, company agent.

Yarmouth Vine Dominion Atlantic Alifax Yarmouth Central Boston Annapolis Middleton Entville Windsor Halifax St. John Barrington Shelburne Splendid Steamship Lewis Wharf

Morris chairs and allied gifts at Morris Murch & Butte

Those seeking a practical and attractive Christmas present should visit Morris, Murch & Butte at No. 42 Summer Street. They showcase Morris chairs priced from 8 to 20 dollars, with an impressive range of desks, clothing, toilet tables, rockers, shaving stands, and tables. Their gift store offers many useful items at small prices, worth a curiosity visit.

Morris, Murch & Butte Summer Street Morris

Branch Columbia No 358 Officers Elected

Branch Columbia No 358 of the Irish National Foreseene Benefit Association elected officers led by James Butler as chief ranger Patrick Creeden as sub-chief and Daniel Neville as treasurer Other appointees included John Ward financial secretary John H McCarthy recording secretary P F Walsh corresponding secretary D J Mahoney senior woodward Ty J Parkes junior woodward and John Purcell senior beadle John Lynn junior beadle with a physician named among them.

Columbia Irish National Foreseene Benefit Association James Butler Patrick Creeden Aniel Neville John Ward John H. McCarthy P. F. Walsh Thomas Herlihy Woodward D. J. Mahoney Ty. J. Parkes Beadle Hn Purcell John. Lynn

Centenary of the Capital Parade and Receptions

Washington marked the 100th anniversary with speeches, a military parade, and receptions. The President and Cabinet met governors including W Murray Crane, a model of the enlarged executive mansion was unveiled, and a Capitol-to-White House parade preceded congressional ceremonies in a flag-draped House.

Washington National Capital W. Murray Crane Massachusetts Vernor Me Tee Tee Geekee F Hoar Ij Eeses White House Nelson A. Miles Congress House of Representatives Ee Ae William P. Frye Senate Philadelphia James D. Richardson Tennessee District of Columbia Lee Sereno I. Payne Newark National Uig. BE McComas Maryland United States John W. Daniel Virginia George Hoar Joseph Exeter Alfred George Washington Washington Monument Yonder Corcoran Gallery of Art

Woman Crushed by Train After Crossing Suicide Attempt

Barre Vermont December 12 Mrs Fred Kemp 30 was struck by a suburban train at 6 30 this evening. Her head was badly cut and one hand was severed. It is believed she deliberately attempted to end her life by lying on the tracks at a crossing.

Barre Fred Kemp

Artistic Calendars for 01 by Messrs Raphael Tuck & Sons

An assortment of season calendars and cards issued in New York features the Alma Mater calendar with six leaves and college imagery for Harvard Yale Pennsylvania Princeton Chicago and Columbia. Other titles include The Glory of the Year Longfellow Days of Delight Guardian Angels Echoes of Friendship and Forget Me Not with poems from Tennyson and Longfellow.

Raphael, Tuck, & Sons New York College Harvard Yale Pennsylvania Rinceton Chicago Columbia Shakspere Guardian Angels Tennyson Longfellow

Southern Railway Student Round Trip Tickets Sale Notice

Southern railway offers round trip tickets to points south of Potomac and east of the Mississippi for students on December 16 to 21, 1900 with final limit January 8, 1901 at one and one third fare. Christmas excursion tickets on sale December 22 to 24 and 31, 1900 and January 1, 1901 with limit January 1901. For info call or write New York ticket office, 271 Broadway.</S>

Southern Railway Pointe Potomac Mississippi Algo New York Broadway George C. Daniels HP. A

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