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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1900

Page

7

Daphne the Norwegian Vessel Buried In Ice Headed for Halifax

The Norwegian liner Daphne of the Munson company arrived in port with its forward rails and posts encased in ice and ladders turned to icicles. Fresh from Matanzas to Boston and New York service, the ship endured unceasing storms and heavy seas, forcing ice removal from the windlass and chain before anchoring at Fisk wharf.

Daphne Munson Company Matanzas New York Boston Sons of Norway Dolliver Fisk Wharf Halifax N. S

Ida B Wells Barnett to Speak at Charles Street Church

Mrs Ida B Wells Barnett delivers an address at Charles Street Church this evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs Nelly Brown Mitchell will render selections.

Ida B. Wells Barnett Charles Street Nelly Brown Mitchell

Sapho Play Juror Testimony In New York Caper Trial

Mrs Henslay of the Study of Life Society testified in private at Centre Street Court about the play Sapho. Witnesses including Mrs Julius Harburger Mrs S M Harris and Dr Eloise F Church described scenes and impressions while questioning whether the play is immoral. The session adjourned to 10 am Thursday.

New York Olga Nethersole Centre Street Court Julius Harburger S. M. Harris New York Mothers’ Club Amelia M.S. Calkins Study of Life Society Eloise F. Church Hensley Sapho Ife S. M. Hartris William Inglis

Royal couple defied emperor in secret Austrian wedding

Vienna February 27 Archduke Francis Ferdinand heir to the throne secretly wed Countess Sofie Chotek defying the emperors wishes. The Wiener Tageblatt was confiscated for publishing the story though the couple pressed on with a morganatic marriage. The archduke aged 67 and the countess 28 face uncertain implications for succession.

Vienna Archduke Francis Ferdinand Sofie Chotek Wiener Tageblatt Hungary Bruck-an-der-Mar Styria Bruck-an-der-Mur Austria Francis Ferdinand of Austria Austria and Hungary

Grand jury to hear Cole case in ex parte session

The December grand jury will convene at 2 p.m. in the federal building to hear the ex President Charles H. Cole of Globe National Bank fame. Government witnesses only, with a large list summoned including Wing, Ewer, Hooke, Mitchell, and many bankers. F. J. Ham is in Porto Rico and will miss the hearing.

Federal Building Charles H. Cole Globe National Bank Fame Cole Grand Daniel G. Wing Globe National Bank Alfred Ewer Charles H. Hooke Arthur Y. Mitchell Second National Bank Henry Brooks Henry A. Tenney Faneuil Hall National Bank William A. Nye The Bay State Trust Company A. S. Bigelow Horace H. Stevens James S. Wes Edward A. Clark Arthur W. Hale Clarence A. Hight William H. Coolidge J. Benjamin Palmer Frank O. Squire Mr. Parker George W. Brown American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Company I. J. Ham Alfred Stevens C. E. Stevens F. J. Ham Porto Rico

Bride Drinks Poison After Wedding in Baltimore

In Baltimore on February 27 Mrs. Mary Kraebds aged 25 swallowed chloroform an hour after her wedding to Emil Kraebs a drug clerk. They had gone to a boarding house on Patterson Park Avenue where the bride's aunt Mrs Jansen ordered Kraebs to leave. After an altercation Mrs Kraebs drank poison and a patrolman was called to hear the aunt's account. She is in critical condition and fears death.

Baltimore Mary Kraebds Emil Kraebs Patterson Park Avenue Jansen Kraebs

Swede Woman Confined After Valentines From Lover

Miss Alidia Anderson, a recent immigrant in Sreensburg Pennsylvania, is confined in the county home after receiving comic valentines from her former sweetheart. The mailings, viewed as insults, distressed her greatly and led to dejection and mental decline. Keepers found the valentines hidden about her clothing.

Sreensburg Penn Alidia Anderson America

Buffalo Bill Helps Elope in Cody City Match

Colonel W F Cody aided Ellen Barbee and Gus Thompson to marry after disapproval by the bride's father. Thompson, with three Buffalo Bill horses, secured a license in Basin City, then returned to Cody City for a swift wedding.

Omaha W. F. Cody Buffalo Bill Cody City Big Horn Basin Ellen Barbee Gus Thompson Thompson Basin City Cody

Marriage in Sidney Ends Near Tragedy Romance

Tragedy and love tale unfolds as Miss Mabel Myrick and Don C. Pratt of Bainbridge wed in Sidney after a quarrel threatened to end their romance. The couple faced a early conflict weeks before the ceremony.

Binghamton, N. Y Sidney Mabel Myrick Don Cc. Pratt Bainbridge

Marion Manola Granted Alimony and Counsel Fees

Marion Manola, the actress, was awarded 250 for counsel fees and 25 weekly alimony by Justice Smyth as she pursues divorce from her husband Jack Mason who is performing at Daly's Theatre. Her attorney said she will later sue for damages for alienation of affections, naming a Manchester, MH woman about 60 as defendant.

New York Marion Manola

Charity Fair For Crippled Children At Hotel Vendome

A charity fair to aid the Industrial School for Crippled and Deformed Children will be held at the Hotel Vendome tomorrow from morning until 10 PM. Features include a coral exhibition from the Philippines, a juggler for children from 8:30 to 4:30, and palmistry demonstrations by two young ladies after 4:30. A land parcel has been acquired for a new building, with urgent fundraising needed to erect and equip it.

Hotel Vendome Philippines

Dolls for the fair bring Dolly Madison to Boston show

The Boston dolls collection welcomed Dolly Madison at a release event for the Industrial Home for Crippled and Deformed Children exhibit at the Vendome on March 1. The rag doll Columbia will tour globally for charity, with each stop tagged to show how much money it earns.

Dolly Madison International Trust Company Columbia the Vendome San Francisco Japan

Stage News and Troupe Moves From Boston to London

Rumors place Madge Lessing joining The Rounders at the Columbia as new chorus members boost the Londonbound production. Dancer Mile. Proto visits Boston before a Western tour then London return. Coralie Co. heads to Park Theatre March 26 with Fritz Willams and Esther Tittell. Louis Mann and Clara Lipman prep a new play Master and Pupil with The Girl in the Barracks. Other notes include Barbara Frietchie at Hollis, Shenandoah at Boston Theatre, and The Rounders at the Columbia proving highly profitable.

Madge Lessing Rounders Columbia London Mile. Proto New York Boston Pacific Coralie & Co Park Theatre Fritz Willams Esther Tittell Hollis Olga Nethersole Louis Mann Clara, Lipman the Park E. E. Rice Boston Theatre Charles Barren Annie Clarke Joseph Holland Ethel Barrymore Amarita Della Fox M. A. Kennedy and Company Cadets Julia Marlowe Barbara Frietchie Robert Elliott Frank Daniels Park Russia Bowdoin Square Merri Osborne Maxim Museum Grand Opera House Girdlestone Castle Square Theatre Zenda Rupert of Hentzau The Grand Theatre Fire Patrol al Shean Arthur Williams Ed Mack M. T. Behannon Manhattan Comedy Four the Howard Marie Wainwright Keith Hassan Ali Austin & Stone

Legislative hearing on death penalty abolition in state House

The Anti-Death Penalty Association calls for attendance at a 10 30 a m hearing in Room 227 at the State House today to discuss petitions to abolish the death penalty. Members urge all interested to attend.

State House

Counterfeit Tickets Target The Rounders at Columbia Theatre

Last night at the Columbia Theatre box office Mr. Hamilburg confronted about twenty people who presented supposedly complimentary tickets for The Rounders. The passes were counterfeit, bought from speculators via an unknown holder, and differed from the theatre’s real tickets. The manager suspended the free list and turned the case to the detective bureau led by Manager Chamberlyn.

Hamilburg Columbia Theatre Rounders Whitom Chamberlyn Columbia Detective Bureau

Sylvania Seized by British Government

The Cunard steamer Sylvania commanded by Captain Robert Warr was seized by the British government and will soon sail to the United States with a mule load for South Africa. Her sister ship Carinthia, under Captain Pritehare, previously carried mules from New Orleans and will replace the Sylvania on the Boston to Liverpool route, departing March 2.

Sylvania Cunard Line Robert Warr Boston Liverpool United States South Africa Carinthia Pritehare New Orleans Bylvania

Stomach Bitters Promises Health Through Digestion Aid

An advertisement proclaims that a healthy stomach yields pure blood and strong nerves, and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for indigestion constipation dyspepsia biliousness inactive liver kidneys malaria fever and ague. It claims regular use cures and notes a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.

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