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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1901

Page

5

Catarrh May Hit Any Body Part Says General Cook

Brigadier General George W. Cook of Washington says catarrh can affect any organ from head to bladder. He cites Peruna as a cure and offers a free booklet from The Peruna Medicine Company, Columbus Ohio, with Dr Hartman providing free advice if results are unsatisfactory.

George W. Cook Washington, D. C Hartman Peruna Peruna Medicine Company Columbus Ohio Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium

Surprise Snowstorm Paralyzes Boston Streets

A sudden Atlantic coast storm hit Boston yesterday catching weather officials off guard. The miniature blizzard left icy pavements treacherous sidewalks and stalled traffic with Tremont Street impassable for hours. Hackmen refused service and merchants reported thousands of dollars lost as carriages stalled and horses fell, with officials considering preventive measures.

Weather Bureau Atlantic Superintendent Smith Cape Hatteras New England Boston Tremont Street Park Street Boylston Street Boston Cab Company Skkenny & Clark Cab Company

Webb Buys More Vermont Farms Amid Shelburne Point Expansion

Dr. W Seward Webb expanded his Vermont holdings with about 400 additional acres, bringing his estate to roughly 4000 acres and potentially securing Shelburne Point except for six Champlain Transportation Company acres. Purchases include Loomis Woodward 47 acres Captain George White 100 acres Captain George Rushtown 40 acres Captain Robert White 62 acres and John Collamer 7 acres. Negotiations planned for the George Blair farm of 40 acres. The lake shore holdings span along the lake and Shelburne Harbor, creating a premier estate in the United States.

Burlington, Vt W. Seward Webb Vermont Shelburne Point Champlain Transportation Company Loomis and Woodward George White George Rushtown Robert White John Collamerroperty George Blair Dr. Webb Shelburne Harbor United States

Sampson drawn into the Schley war and protests

Dec 17 1898 report from Washington notes Sampson drawn into the Schley controversy. Legal actions include orders to file protests against Dewey’s minority finding, with extensions granted to Schley and Sampson's attorneys. Congress debates honoring Schley, restoring rank, and awarding medals and pay. several resolutions call for investigations and official recognitions.

Knight goes to Cuba as chief chemist on sugar plantation

George W. Knight, MIT chemistry instructor and recent tech graduate, sails for Cienfuegos, Cuba to study Cuban and Porto Rican sugar industry conditions for six months before returning to Boston. Knight is among the youngest instructors at MIT, class of 1909, and resides in Dorchester.

Cienfuegos George W. Knight Masachusetts Institute of Technology Boston Cienfuegos, Cuba Knight Aving Mt. Bowdoin Dorchester

Schley Appeals To Secretary Long Over Court Findings

Attorney General Isador Rayner, representing Admiral Schley, finished a draft protest to Secretary Long arguing the court of inquiry findings should be set aside as not supported by evidence. The document reviews each charge and highlights why the evidence refutes them, aiming for Long to decide the broader controversy.

Baltimore Isador Rayner Admiral Schley Secretary of the Navy Longs Court of Inquiry Hodgson Long

Admiral Schley Praised by Harvard Students

Admiral Schley drew enthusiastic applause from Harvard students during Professor Strobel's international law lecture. The class, large and largely upper class, cheered when his name was mentioned, resenting interruptions until they finished speaking.

Admiral Schley Harvard Strobel Schley

Four Seasons to Be Given by Henry K Hadley

Somerville youth Henry K Hadley earns an enviable reputation as a composer. A Philharmonic concert will feature his work titled Four Seasons, showcasing his rising profile in the music scene.

Henry K. Hadley Somerville

Hadley Symphony The Four Seasons Premieres in New York

Somerville composer Henry K Hadley will see his symphony The Four Seasons performed in Carnegie Hall New York on Saturday night. The work recently won the orchestral prize in Paderewski funded competitions and is Hadleys second symphony. Critics hailed the January Waldorf Astoria performance as a masterpiece and the full rendition expected next weekend stirs high interest in New York music circles.

Henry K. Hadley Somerville New York Carnegie Hall Mr. Hadley Paderewski

Theatre Notes from Boston Stage Scenes and Casts

The Boston theatre scene features Faugette the French bull terrier in The Way of the World at Tremont Theatre, Bertha Galland at the Tremont, Sky Farm touring five weeks starting Dec 30, and Ada Brown's first opera appearance at the Bijou. Handel's The Messiah comes to Symphony Hall next Sunday. The Bowdoin Square Theatre charity concert will host the Quigley newsboy and newsgirl quartet.

Elsie de Wolfe Boston Faugette Tremont Theatre Hollis New York Bertha Galland Sky Farm New England the Bijou Ada Brown Miss Brown Cambridge Handel and Haydn Society Symphony Hall Quigley ‘Newsboy Bowdoin Square Theatre Mattie Choate San Francisco Morrison's Grand Theatre Dunstan Farnum Arizona Company Park Theatre Arizona the Tremont

Boston Theatre and City Stage Scene Amid Holiday Shows

A roundup of holiday theater notes across Boston venues. Miss Willey’s Society matinee at the Grand Opera House features a souvenir photo button and New Year calendar. Comedies, dramas, and revues fill Bowdoin Square, Tremont, Colonial, Hollis, and other houses with stars like Julia Marlowe, Elsie De Wolfe, and William Faversham.

Boston Theatre Bowdoin Square Israel Zangwill Elsie de Wolfe Boston Tremont Julia Marlowe Colonial William H. Crane David Harum Park Theatre Bijou Bertha Galland Hollis William Faversham Julie Opp Museum Louis Mann Clara Lipman Bostock Animal Arena Pachiani Keith Leon Music Hall Burke Brothers the Howard

Recital by Angot Lunde in Steinert Hall with Elena De Olloqui

Miss Angot Lunde contralto gave yesterday afternoon a Steinert Hall recital aided by Miss Elena De Olloqui pianist. The program featured Hartmann Decker Liszt Moller Lasson Sinding Winge Woolf Grandahl Grieg Sjogren and Norwegian folk songs. Lunde is well known and praised for expressive singing and individuality. Olloqui accompanied with skill performing Arensky Rachmaninoff Motzkowski Liszt and earned warm applause and floral tributes.

Steinert Hall Angot Lunde Elena de Olloqui Miss Lunde Hartmann Decker Liszt Moller Lasson Sinding Winge B. E. Woolf Grandahl Grieg Sjogren Mirs Lunde Miss Olloqui Arensky Rachmaninoff Motzkowski

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