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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1902

Page

5

Minna Del Castillo Delivers Elegant Huntington Recital

A fashionable crowd gathered at Huntington Chambers Hall for Mme. Minna Del Castillo's piano recital. She performed Pierette and Canzona with artistic flair, plus an Impromptu and a Chopin Concerto using a second piano with Carl Faelten.

Purdy Minna del Castillo Cambridge Society Huntington’ Chambers Hall Huntington Chambers Hall Mme. Minna del Castillo Pierette Chaminade Zadassohn Reinhold Chopin Carl

Mitchell Ends Frud By Death of Own Action

Caleb W. Mitchell ex-president of the village shot and killed himself in front of the door of the office of State Senator Edgar T. Brackett in the Town Hall building at Saratoga New York. Brackett had just left for Albany. Mitchell had planned to kill Brackett before turning the revolver on himself.

Saratoga N. Y Caleb W. Mitchell Edgar T. Brackett Brackett Albany Mitchell

Gambling king Mitchell dies after confrontation at Brackett office

Mitchell, owner of a major gambling house, walked to Brackett's office with a revolver. He tried the door, was found dead by janitor Henry Parmenter outside Senator Brackett's office. The feud with Canfield stems from a 1890 bid by New Yorkers to buy Saratoga Racing when two pool rooms near the track faced closure.

Broadway Town Hall Brackett Henry Parmenter Mitchell Parmenter Senator Brackett Canfield William C. Whitney Richard T. Wilson, Jr H. K. Knapp Philip J. Dwyer Andrew Miller James R. Keene

Census Bill Advances In Brief House Session

The House adjourned after a two minute session. Mr Hopkins reported the permanent census bill and said he would call it up tomorrow. A request to make the oleomarazine bill a special order was objected to by Democrats.

Washington House Hopkins

Local thief arrested in wool theft from Atlas stores

John J Terney age 41 of 28 Maverick street Mast Boston was arrested yesterday afternoon for the larceny of 800 pounds of wool valued at 124 dollars from Atlas stores located at 308 Congress street.

Maverick Street Mast Boston Atlas Congress Street

Dhine Moves More Teams In City Strike News

The R S Brines Transportation office in India street reports 16 drays left Broadway stables with Captain Kimball and Division 12 patrols protecting them. In the afternoon 19 teams went out as freight moves continue, while leaders warn the strike remains unsettled. Deputy Hanscom tests patrols with an ununiformed Brine truck, coffee served to police, and rail officials press for business as usual. Labor leaders oppose a House bill seeking a legislative investigation, preferring State Board mediation and requesting its withdrawal.

R. S& Brines Transportation Company India Street Broadway Kimball Harrison Loring, Jr Brine Company Iranscom Fierce Hanscom Bird Thomas Donahue Fall River Teamsters State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration Donahue

Brine Company Hearing Reveals Few Spectators

Equity Court session on injunction against strike leaders drew scant attendance. Witnesses testified of guarded actions by drivers and union members, with reports of assaults on Brine workers and limited crowd involvement. The hearing adjourned until 2 pm for further testimony.

Braley Equity Court R. S. Brine Company Whipple Brine Company J. J. Miller Miller Frank Riley South Boston Teamsters’ Union Dorchester Avenue Joseph Ayers Ayres Hartnett State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration Charles H. Cushing Broomfield Street Charlestown Summer High Streets James Lawrence Symons Northampton John Cleveland

One of the Boys and a Mother's Postum Trick

A Memphis girl recounts how her mother surprised a son and brother with Postum food coffee. The summer ruse convinced him coffee was improving his health and grades, and later the secret was revealed with Postum packages. The younger brother also switched and flourished.

Memphis Tenn B. Dye Carroll Ave Brother

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Claims Quick Cures

An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a universal cure for coughs colds bronchitis asthma and other ailments. It includes a testimonial from Marguerite F Herbert describing weight gain and restored health after months of use. The copy warns the product is sold only in sealed bottles and offers free medical booklets with purchases.

Duffy Gentlemen, Jr Marguerite F. Herbert Yankens N.Y Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

Woodbury Family Property Suit Plays Out in Court

Curtis P Woodbury sues his mother Mrs Josephine C Woodbury and in laws Gwendoline Dickie and Claude Dickie in Charles Town court seeking to undo three deeds tied to a Suffolk estate at 488 Commonwealth Avenue. Curtis claims forgery and lack of consent, while Mrs Woodbury says transfers aided his education. The case continues.

Josephine Curtis Woodbury Eddy Curtis P. Woodbury Gwendoline Dickie Curtis Edward T. Woodbury Commonwealth Avenue Curtis Palmer Woodbury Gwendoline Prince Suffolk Gwendoline Woodbury Josephine Woodbury Claude A. Dickie Young Woodbury Dickie

Teamsters Weigh Carting Rate Fight Amid Wage Strain

Teamsters warn they cannot pay current wages if carting prices rise with in force rates. The main issue is agreeing on a policy for offence and defence to adjust carting rates. An increased carting rate is seen as the only remedy to offset a recently signed schedule that cuts into profit margins.

Prince Henry of Germany Luggage Exempt From Customs

The Treasury Secretary will issue a special order to waive baggage examination and customs duties for the effects of Prince Henry of Germany and his entourage.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Prince Henry Germany

Mattapan man injured after collision with Hose Wagon 4

Charles P. Eldredge aged 23 living at 66 Walk Hill Street Mattapan was knocked down and seriously injured by Hose Wagon 4 at an early hour yesterday morning at the corner of Howard and Court Streets.

Charles P. Eldredge Walk Hill Street Mattapan Howard Court Streets

Theatre listings left in doubt as Columbia closes week

The Columbia theatre will remain dark for the week after a dispute over a guarantee with the My Antoinette company led to its withdrawal. A new policy on productions is rumored. A dress rehearsal of Cadets' Cap of Fortune is set at Tremont this afternoon with many professionals expected.

Columbia Farren My Antoinette Tremont Theatre Boston Museum David Harum Colonial Florodora Boston Isadore Rush Keith Watermelon Trust the Howard Paris Austin & Stone’s Tamahasika Bird Circus Nickelodeon Frank C. Bostock Animal Tufts College Tufts Fritz Kreisler Chickering Hall George Hamlin Sydney Biden Steinert Hall Albert C. Orcutt John C. Clahane Mamie Anderson Johnnie Quigley Maude Campbell Boston Theatre

Firemen Parade as Guests at Hotels Amid False Alarms

Firemen in full regalia visited Hotel Kensington on Wellington street and Parker's yesterday afternoon, each with a false alarm as the apparatus responded rapidly. At Washington and School streets, drivers narrowly avoided a collision as crowded streets and traffic at the curb tested their skill.

Kensington Wellington Street Parker's Washington School Streets

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