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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1898

Page

6

Labor Committee to Inquire into New Bedford Mill Strike

The Massachusetts House and Senate approve a labor committee led inquiry into the New Bedford mill strike. The panel will travel city to city to gather facts. amendments to include manufactures were defeated. Other measures include ten jurors verdict rule and state prison executions plan.

Labor Committee of Legislature New Bedford House Senate Committee On Labor Committee On Manufactures Bennett Saugus Ross Labor Committee Boutwell Malden Barnard Mansfield McCarthy Boston Rowell Lowell Miller State Prison Parsons Massachusetts

Boston Press Club Dinner Highlights Celebrity Guests

The Boston Press Club annual dinner at the American House featured guests like Secretary of State William M. Olin Mayor Josiah Quincy and B F Keith who offered to fund a new club house with first four figures. Speeches praised journalism and urged better quarters while Brockett's Orchestra provided music during the evening.

Boston Press Club American House B. F. Keith Mr. Keith William M. Olin Joseph Holland Commonwealth Club Frank C. Brownell William Norman Ritchie John S. Barrows Journal Brockett Brownell Quincy City Record Boston Tephen O’meara Congressional Record

Coughi Stopped by Dr Bull bead Gyrop

Coughi is halted by Dr Bull bead Gyrop with a warning to stay silent at home as the spell of coughing eases. The odd phrasing suggests a fictional scene or playful bookmark in a manuscript.

Coughi Dr. Bull

Water Front Sailors and Vessels in Boston Harbor Movements

Shipping news notes Captain Heeley sailing St Ronans to London and retirement of the old liner. Captain Brereton Evans commands Lycia arriving from Avonmouth. Captain S G Chase takes Josephine yachting job at Widener’s, salary 4000. Stamer Iago arrives from Hull. Belvidere to repair before Jamaica trip. A fleet at Lambert’s Point loads 17500 tons coal in 24 hours. St John’s NF becomes marine infirmary. Parkmore, Mourne, Pictou seek repairs. Dallas and Manning cutters patrol coast for distressed vessels. Klondiker Reud L Richardson hopes Cape Horn voyage. Paul Revere bound from Manila. Captain John Mullen sails into port. Creed of Lewis wharf boards a Halifax bound steamer. Herald replaces Kate Jones in tow duties. British Trader builds 14000 ton cargo steamer for New York Antwerp service.

Heeley Furness London New York Lycia Constitution Wharf Avonmouth Eng Brereton Poynton Evans Wales S. G. Chase Standard Oil Company Atlas Dyer Drexel Alcedo William B. Palmer Belvidere Jamaica Long Wharf Lambert’s Point New England City of St. John’s N. F Marine Infirmary North Atlantic Parkmore Mourne Pictou Dallas Central Wharf Klondiker Reud John Mullen Salem Manila Lewis Wharf Airfax Nova Scotia Creed Board of Trade East Hoston Herald Kate Jones Evans Keily Jones Boston Antwerp O'Hagan

Boston Mayor backs trades unions in city work plan

Mayor Quincy spoke at the Workingmen's Political League dinner praising wage earners' role in municipal life. He proposed a new city division employing carpenters and other workers for repairs, to reduce contractor use and improve efficiency, with progress toward broader representation in city government.

Quincy Workingmen’s Political League Quincy House Boston Trades Unions England United States Nicipal Public Buildings Department Wareham Street London The Progressives America

The Boston Arts Scene Buzzes With Stage News

Cast members from Jack and the Beanstalk attend a Cadets dress rehearsal at Tremont while Natty works tour updates. Productions in Boston include A Normandy Wedding changes, The Geisha coming to Tremont, Hoodman Blind at Bowdoin Square, and The Heart of Maryland filling Hollis Theater audiences daily.

Jack and the Beanstalk Providence Tremont Madge Lessing Maud Hollins Carrie Perkins Nettie Lynch W. W. Wilkinson Park New York Geisha Edward Mordant Hoodman Bowdoin Square Merri Osborne Storm Cook Sonora Mr. Cook Miss Sonora Louise Hepner the Park Andrew Mack Museum Boston William Gillette Secret Service Daniel Boone Grand Theatre Alio Grand Opera House Lizzie Derious Daly Castle Square Harpers Palace

Dean's Ointment Promises Cure for Skin Itch

An old advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as a universal remedy for eczema and all skin itchiness promising instant relief and permanent cure.

Dean

Social whirl at Cadets rehearsal draws Boston elite

The Tremont Theatre dress rehearsal of The Queen of the Ballet drew fashion and theatre lights from Boston as industry figures and actors gathered in the lobby. Anna Held plus Eugene Tompkins and Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. watched, with many notable attendees in the audience and boxes.

Queen of the Ballet Tremont Theatre Boston Jack and the Beanstalk” Company Providence Madge Lessing Jack Maud Hollins Carrie Perkins Nettie Lynch Anna Held Eugene Tompkins Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr Merri Osborne Dick Carroll George B. McClellan New York George Andrew McCormack Broadway W. W. Wilkinson Andrew Mack Heart of Goelery A. Barnet Edmands Edward Mullen Marion Hall Fanny Sprague Etheredge Walker E. ¥. Albee James Gardiner White William Seymour Seymour Edgar L. Davenport Stephen Townsend Ettleman Pearson

Boston Artist Win Temple Gold Medals at Academy Show

The Academy of Fine Arts annual exhibition announced Temple gold medals to Ilton Lockwood of Boston for The Violinist and Edward F. Room of Newport Rhode Island for Pearl Clouds Moonlight. Lockwood’s work also recently won third prize at Carnegie Art Gallery in Pittsburgh.

Philadelphia The Academy of Fine Arts Temple Ilton Lockwood Boston Edward F. Room Newport R. I

Annual clearance sale at Morse & Co. promises great bargains

Noted clothing dealers Morse & Co offer deep discounts in their Washington and Brattle streets clearance event. The firm cuts prices aggressively on coats and woollen goods, urging buyers to purchase now for value and to beat higher next season prices.

Messrs Leopold Morse & Co Childrens Washington and Brattle Streets

Sylvia Thorne Said Dying From Complication Illness

Sylvia Thorne a noted Weber and Fields performer sick in New York at Dr Wylie sanitarium 215 West Forty third Street Her illness is described as a series of complications and an operation was performed three days ago in hopes of improvement

New York Sylvia Thorne Weber & Fields Music Hall

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