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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1901

Page

5

Growing Keen on Sunday Post Coupons Drive

The Sunday Post runs a growing campaign to collect 500 coupons from competitors by 5 PM yesterday. Names and addresses of participants flood the list as workers push daily submissions and advance toward the stated incentive.

Votes for local boys flood Sunday Post contests

A series of reader letters and endorsements from Massachusetts towns praise the Boston Sunday Post and submit votes for contestants J R Hamilton John Riorden E W Powell Harry Roche and Donnie Coady Each letter notes supporters and reasons for backing the paper or the candidate reflecting community engagement in a sunlit contest format.

Abraham Widrich Hammond St Rex John A. Grady Eutaw St A. Pillsbury Fountain Sq Rox Max Andelman Spring Ct Wm. E. Fellows Warren St Lucy J. Smith Hudson St Louise Dow Washington Salem Jack Raines Merchants Row Joseph Muniz Saratoga St John J. Keller Fustis St Annie Olsen Seventh St B. Matthew Slattery Webster St Lynn David Cohen Wall St Hugh McGrath McLean St A. Green Shawmut Ave Nettie Mand Ray Prelle St W. E. Furlong K St R. Kirchgassner Lamartine St Massachusetts Ave John F. Keany E. Cam C. G. Rounsefell Forest St Mary Donahue Charter St WP. Killeen Ramsey St Cor Geo Cam H. E. Johnston Tremont St H. B. Seifert Linden Ave Sam Clarence St Alfred H. Pye Wash. St Brighton Louis Selden Arlington St Chelsea Harry Perkins Perrin St Robert Smith Paris St John F. Crowley Soley St Chsn Isaiah Sharfman Brighton St Ida B. White Newcomb St RB. Brown Pearl St Marblehead Edward Peard Ward Ct S. B. M. Shanfield Prospect St J. Berkowitz Care Houston & Henderson F. Stewart Bennington St E. B Sunday Post Sir Harry Roche Mansfield Place Post Boston Sunday Post Boston Harry Rochd

Loyal Charlestown newsboy supported by supporters

Competition Editor Sunday Post celebrates George A. Nelson, a popular Charlestown newsboy, by enclosing 100 coupons to his credit. The note proclaims future support and unity among the boys in Cambridge.

Sir—Inclosed John Riorden Charlestown Credit Inclos E. W. Powell Frien's J. H. Pray Sunday’ Post Pinch George A. Nelson Cambridge

Prize coupon contest offered by Boston Sunday Post

The Boston Sunday Post announces a prize contest with 58 prizes totaling 500 dollars. Coupons appear in the February 3 10 17 and 24 issues. entries must be received by 6 pm March 1 1901. Open to all, signed submissions to Competition Editor at The Sunday Post Boston.

Boston Sunday Post Sunday Post Boston Express The Boston Daily Post

Bank stock payments due as Dickinson faces arrest

Peabody February report notes the last day to pay the 150000 stock assessment for South Danvers National Bank. John W Dickinson, linked to alleged bank theft, is among those who have not paid. Foster also unpaid. Receivers and prosecutors plan further arrests after book examination, with Foster arraignment set for one week hence.

Peabody South Danvers National Bank John W. Dickinson George M. Foster Dickinson Boston Prozet Hampton United States Casey Foster Spempton

Johnson Shot During House of Correction Inquiry

James Slattery testified that John Johnson, a colored prisoner shot by Officer Deane last November, did not threaten the officer. Johnson begged not to lose his bed as he was very ill, but Deane pulled his gun and fired after the deputy arrived, killing Johnson.

House of Correction James Slattery John Johnson Deane Slattery Johnson Chase Bancroft

Prohibition repeal hearing draws Maine leaders and public

In Augusta on February 21 the legislative committee held a hearing on submitting the liquor prohibition repeal to voters. Prominent women attended. Rep. Davis urged repeal as a failure. Opponents claimed people want stricter enforcement, while Rev. Berry warned against Republican retreat. A counterfeit $5 note from 1846 was detected last Friday by a bank teller in Waterville.

Augusta Davis Waterville W. F. Berry Republican Party of Maine

Dorchester Colonial Club Opens In Walter Baker House

The Dorchester Colonial Club unveils its new historic home in the Walter Baker house and hosts an evening opening with a social gathering rivaling the old lawn fetes once held by Lieutenant-Governor Oliver. The fully subscribed membership promises a refined, exclusive scene.

Walter Baker Dorchester

Club House Tour Showcases Renovated Harbor View Interior

The Boston club unveils its thoroughly renovated house to members. Rich colonial decor, Turkish rugs, and East Asian furnishings by R. H. White Company fill a reading room overlooking the harbor. President Terhune and others lead the reception as a long list of ushers stand ready.

R. H. White Company Boston Casey William Ll. Terhune A. W. Blair E. M. Davenport Messrs W Herbert Boynton Willliam G. Waitt Joseph B. Horton Charles F. Baxter Henry M. Hutchings Harvey Ming Edward P. Jackson Thomas C. Bache Dex William B. Everett Charlas T. Dukelow Charles H. Collins J Myles Standish Walter M. Bacon

Governor Crane Signs Sunday Bootblack Shine Bill

Governor Crane signed the bill enabling Sunday bootblack shines and made it law, sending the measure to Representative Fr. O. Emerson of Boston for enactment.

Crane Yesterda Fr . O. Emerson Boston

Four-masted schooner Charles S. Hirsch Launched at Bath

The four-masted schooner Charles S. Hirsch was launched in Bath at 2 PM for Charles S. Hirsch & Co. of New York. Built by Kelley Spear & Co. of Bath, the vessel premiered this afternoon.

Bath Charles S. Hirsch Kelley, Spear & Co Charles S. Hirsch & Co New York

Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey Aids Digestion Says Ad

The advertisement promotes Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey as a remedy for dyspepsia and aiding digestion. It claims graceful relief by a tablespoonful in water and sugar with meals and notes the product comes in sealed quart bottles with proprietors signatures. Trade is supplied by Eastern Cruz Company, Boston.

Graves Maryland Chester Fl. Graves & Sons Eastern Cruz Company Boston

Around the Theatres Matinee Performances in Boston This Afternoon

Boston theatres offer matinees all afternoon with William Gillette in Sherlock Holmes at the Hollis drawing packed houses. The Tremont closes Way Down East tomorrow. Miss Simplicity at Bank Officers' next week. Harry Lacy in The Still Alarm at Boston Theatre upcoming.

Boston William Gillette Hollis Tremont Theatre Simplicity Harry Lacy Boston Theatre May Irwin Madge Smith Museum Comedienne Colonial Bowdoin Square Fannie McIntyre Grand Opera House Columbia Agoust Keith's Keith Topack Steele Howard Edgar Atchison-Ely Boston Music Hall Austin & Stone New York White Stars White Rats Tillian Russell Fay Templeton Edna May Virginia Earle Edna Wallace Hopper Jennie Yeamans Bonnie Thornton Mile Pilar Morin Amelia Summerville Carrie Graham Dorothy Morton Dorothy Neville

Beatrice Fosburg Housed in Brooklyn Ahead of Trial

Miss Beatrice Fosburg 18, sister of Robert Kosburg indicted for murdering May in Pittsfield Mass., has lived with Clinton L. Rossiter head of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co. in Brooklyn. Her father appealed to Rossiter to shield her from surroundings as her testimony on her brother's case looms.

New York Beatrice Fosburg Robert Kosburg May Pittsfield Mass Clinton L. Rossiter Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Brooklyn Robert L. Fosburg

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