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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1899

Page

6

Ston T. Lewis Delivers the Municipal Lecture

Carlton T. Lewis of New York argued against imperialism in Bates Hall as part of the third free municipal lecture series. He warned that expansion would require a costly, dangerous departure from American ideals and urged Massachusetts to oppose imperialism like Missouri.

Bates Hall Carlton T. Lewis New York Lewis Yale Cooper Union Talcott Williams Congress Spain Cuba Manila Santiago Paris United States Philippines Dr. Abbot Dr. Abbott Mr. Lewis Louisiana Texas Florida California Hart Professor Hart Harper’s Magazine Massachusetts Missouri

Pelley Bros.-US suit over broker fees ruled in Britain

Justice Bigham of the Queen's Bench division ruled for Pelley Bros in the United States suit seeking 153200 pounds paid as brokers on two 10 ton colliers. The judgment found the brokers acted in good faith and that war existed on April 21, 1940, when the deal was made, and awarded 10 percent of the total 153200 pounds.

London Bigham Queen’s Bench High Court of Justice Pelley Bros United States Sims

Putnam Lodge I O O F Holds Fourteenth Annual Ball

Paul Revere Hall hosted the Putnam Lodge I O O F fourteenth annual ball with about 180 couples attending. A concert by Condit's Orchestra ran from 8 to 9 PM before the dance, with Past Grand Master Cavanaugh and District Deputy George H. Bose as guests.

Paul Revere Hall Putnam Lodge Condit Cavanaugh George H. Bose

Insurance Agent Seeks Divorce to Wed Afong Heiress in Honolulu

I R Burns, a Californian insurance broker in Honolulu, seeks a divorce from his wife Whitney of San Jose after long separation. He intends to marry Bessie Afong, daughter of Chinese merchant Cre sus, with family opposition fading as a San Francisco court grants his divorce. Burns would join Honolulu high society, tying to Capt Whiting and Collector McStocker in a notable Pacific romance.

Bessie Afong Honolulu L. R. Burns San Francisco Pacific I. R. Burns Hawaiian Islands Cresus Burns Whitney San Jose Orient Frisco Bessie Miss Afong Kanaka Afong Sandwich Island States Captain Whiting McStocker Port of A. S. Humphries Owen Burns

Copper stock market rally and after-hours volatility report

A London influenced rally opened the trading day with higher copper shares led by Calumet & Hecla Tamarack and Boston & Montana. Afternoon profit taking and bear pressure produced an irregular close. Subscriptions returned for Pawnee Copper due to legal disputes. Atchison earnings show strong December results. Continental National Bank declares dividends and new Colonial Bank deposits rise. Union Pacific and United States Oil notes circulate amid broader copper market activity with mentions of Wolverine and Winona prospects and Stanton consolidation rumors.

London Calumet & Hecla Tamarack Quincy Boston & Montana Osceola Lawson, Weidenfeld & Co Butte & Boston Isle Royate Arcadia Calumet & Hedla Pawnee Copper Company Wetherbee Detroit Henworst Messrs. Dunstan and Hanchette Boston Atchison Inc Oper Aleatee Continental National Bank Colonial Bank Victoria Santa Fe Trimountain Bingham Rhode Island Frederick H. Clark Kilby Street Messrs. Richardson Hill & Co James P. Graves Victoria Mining Company Victoria Copper Mining Company Touraine Standard Oil Stanton Winona Baltic Atlantic Allouez Mohawk Wolverine John Stanton Ullman Ohio Johnson Upper Peninsula Ransing Alfred Meade Marquette C. J. Hodze Houghton J. H. Chandler Chicago New Bingham Company Lewissohns Utah Consolidated Journal Chicago & Great Western Great Weste Great Western Montana Lake Arcadian Franklin Isle Royale Parrot New York L. N R. I Rubber Gas Atchison, General Electric Southern Ptd Pac. Mail Tel Pacifics Wm. F. Dever & Co State St. Commission Stock Brokers Eeeae DGR Ill Steel Cl & Sds Mexican Central Central Atchison Ees Boston & Albany Boston el Aeenee Old Colony Pacific Coast Utland Union Pacific West End Adventure Eee Llouez Tye Arnold Boston & Crip Creek Boston & Montsnes Valumet & Hecla Cochiti Franklin Se Nee Humboldt Quincey Atten Santa Ysabel Tecumseh Ee Utah Steee New England Dom Caal Eee General Electric Samson S Bay State Gas

Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Promoted for Grippe Remedies

An old advertisement touts Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a safe and sure remedy for grippe and influenza, claiming swift relief and trusted efficacy from a popular patent medicine.

Boston drummer arrested for larceny in New York

E. C. Thatcher, formerly a traveling salesman for Jordan Paper Co of Boston, was arrested in New York on larceny charges. He allegedly passed a $142 note to Burke Bros after claiming a settlement, and later signed a $194 note in the firm's name. Magistrate Mead set $1000 bail for Tuesday examination.

New York E. C. Thatcher Thatcher Jordan Paper Company Boston Burke Bros Grand Street Paul Vianni Jordan Company Vianni Broadway Centre Street Mead Robert J. Gray Lexington Avenue

Thatcher not a Boston man says Jordan Paper Company

J P Jordan of Jordan Paper Company told a Post reporter last night that Thatcher is not a Boston man and the firm has no stake in the case. Burke Bros. settled their bill with the company and also paid Thatcher's note, the executive added.

J. P. Jordan Jordan Paper Company Post Thatcher Boston Burke Bros

Somerville City Hospital report from ex city physician

Ex city physician Holmes presents 1898 activity totals: 2229 house calls, 202 office advices, 221 children vaccinated, 26 calls at police station, 3 men examined for police, 2 for fire department, 12 death certificates where no physician attended, 8 insane paupers committed. He urges almshouse help and personal city physician review of hospital admissions to control costs.

Holmes Somerville Somerville Hospital

The Province Lands Listen for Provincetown Harbor Bill

Legislative committee and harbor and public lands commissioners visited Provincetown on January 26. They toured the province lands, seeking a $40,000 appropriation under House bill No. 122 of January 16, 1899, for reclamation and harbor preservation. A hearing for interested parties is set for February 1 at 11:30 a.m.

Missouri Pacifico Mobile & Ohio NH & H Sly NJ ‘Central Aieago & St L. Se North West North Amer Ca Pacific Iat OO Desl Ibis Ter Ontario Seer Rock Island St Paul Texas & Pacific Union Pacific D& G Adams Express Eeewene Com Cable Co Col IF & Iron Federal Steel General Electric TC & Iron U S Provincetown Legislative Committee Boston R. KE. Conwell Board of Selectmen Provincetown Harbor

Imperial Cafe Popular Grabs Local Attention

The Imperial Cafe at 74 Summer Street draws brisk business under proprietor L. Ryan and manager Andrew Eckberg. The eatery offers daily appetizing menus and popular dishes at reasonable prices with a popular wine room annex contributing to its appeal.

Imperial Cafe Summer Street Messrs. L. Ryan Andrew Eckberg

Do not fail to try it for home and medicinal use

Absolute pitch about a whiskey labeled for home and medicinal use, mentions no other events or figures, sounding like a persuasive ad blurb for a product named Runnymede Club. The tone hints at vintage catalog language and emphasizes purity.

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