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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1900

Page

5

Mrs Mayer Dies From Pistol Wounds at Havemeyer Home

New York July 15 Mrs Natalie Mayer wife of John Mayer and elder daughter of the late Theodore Havemeyer died at the Havemeyer mansion Mountain Side farm Mahwah New Jersey from a pistol shot said by Commander Winslow to be accidental The inquest will determine cause and circumstances as family rumors swirl surrounding a wedding guest list and her attendance at the Havemeyer event.

Nw York Natalie Mayer John Mayer Theodore Havemeyer Havemeyer Mountainside Mahwah N. J Winslow Mayer Thrat Mayer Newport Henry

Jeffries and Millstream Crews Sail to New York Regatta

Jeffries Point four and Millstream Boat Club eight depart for the national regatta in New York after send-off receptions. Ed Brown will reclaim No 3, with Greer as substitute. Chelsea eight and Millstream crew travel with Delano and friends. They plan to view the McGovern Erne bout at Madison Square Garden and bring back hopes of strong performances.

Jeffries Point R. A Millstream Boat Club New York Jeffries Point Union B. C Ed Brown Brown George Greer Millstreams Chelsea Delano Millstream Cygw McGovern-Erne Madison Square Garden Larry Brignolia Brig Fred Greer Inter

Mediates set for Friday trials with Brignolia and Jeffries Point

The article notes that mediate singles will be held Friday while Brignolia faces a senior trial on the same day two hours later. Brignolia's intermediate singles trial is on Thursday after Jeffries Point crews finish their four oared heat.

Frank Brignolia Jeffries Point

City Briefs Report Coast to Coast Incidents

Mamie Handifoot treated at Emergency Hospital after a head cut from a lame man’s crutch. Fire at 121 Beacon Street Willard boarding house caused about 10 dollars damage and may have been incendiary. Body of John Colson recovered near Spectacle Island after yacht Nio be disaster. Lillian Clayton Jewett to speak at anti lynching anniversary at St Pauls Baptist Church Tremont Camden. Gaelic School discussed Liosachans of Ireland. Fire on third floor at 67 Washington Street caused about 300 dollars damage to David Frank stock. Beebe estate owned building.

Mamie Handifoot Mamie Beacon Street Willard John Colson Spectacle Island Lillian Clayton Jewett St. Paul's Baptist Church Tremont Camden Streets Washington Street Ireland David Frank Beebe Estate

Mary Hannon Urged to Return Home to Vermont

In a July 16 dispatch from New York a note addresses Mary T. Hannon asking her to return to Centre Rutland Vermont where her family promises forgiveness and a warm welcome. The article portrays the family’s brokenhearted plea and open latch string.

New York Mary T. Hannon Centre Rutland Green Mountain Mary

Brother seeks Mary Hannon missing in New York or Boston

James B. Hannon of Centre Rutland Vermont appeals through a local paper for help locating his sister Mary T. Hannon who has vanished and may be in New York or Boston. He urges Mary to come home and asks for contact to arrange shelter and reunion.

James B. Hannon New York

Methodist preacher critiques Christian Science sermon

The Rev. C. E. Davis of Fremont Street Methodist Episcopal Church spoke at length about Christian Science. He criticized the belief for denying a personal God while praising its courage and faith and noted many Boston residents suffer under certain thoughts. He questioned Mrs. Eddy’s focus on a principle over the personal Christ.

C. E. Davis Fremont Street Methodist Episcopal Church Davis Bere Boston Mr. Davis

Adams Funeral Held at Sea Street Residence

George Casper Adams son of John Quincy and Fanny Crowninshield Adams was buried in Quincy after a funeral at his Sea street home this afternoon.

Quincy George Casper Adams John Quincy and Fanny Crowninshield Adams Sea Street

Leander’s Sting In Pittsburg Party Diamonds Case

Detectives accuse Leander of stealing diamonds at a Pittsburg party. The confession or motive remains unclear as authorities chase leads about the Washington woman Mary Condit Smith whose death complicates the case.

Pittsburg

Opening Rally in Faneuil Hall Ratifies Kansas City Nominations

Tonight in old Faneuil Hall the Democrats of the Massachusetts Legislature will ratify the nominations and the platform of the Kansas City convention.

Faneuil Hall Old Faneuil Hall Massachusetts Kansas City

Polly Smith and Pittsburgh scandal linked to a murder

The long tale ties Miss Mary Condit Smith known as Polly in Washington society to the Moorhead jewelry theft in Pittsburgh. Rumor, private detectives, and a China and Cuba exile follow the case, ending with diamonds later found and a public political rally in Massachusetts.

Mary Condit Smith Washington Pittsburg Condit Smith Polly” Smith White House

Rag Sorters Raided by Chelsea Police

Sergeant Gaillac and Patrolman O Neill surprised a Hebrew rag collector in Chelsea yesterday morning and found several men sorting rags. They were arrested for violating the Lord's Day. The detainees included Israel Ruin Louis Cohen Max Volkner Louis Batcherman Morris Suitser Solvaine Bessini Israel Assino. They were taken from 88 Second Street and bailed shortly after.

Gaillac O'Neill Chelsea Israel Ruin Louia Cohen Max Volkner Louis Batcherman Morris Suitser Solvaine Bessini Israel Assino Second Street

Child dies after bonfire burn injuries in Uincy

A one year old girl, burned after clothing caught fire from a bonfire last evening, died today at the City hospital in Uincy after hours of terrible suffering.

Uincy

Stomach Bitters Promises Cure for Indigestion

Poor appetite signals disordered digestion that may lead to chronic dyspepsia. Host Tetters Stomach Bitters claims to improve appetite by strengthening the stomach and prevent and cure indigestion, constipation, general debility, nervousness, and sleeplessness. Private revenue stamp shown on bottle neck. The Best Exostetter's of all Tonics.

The Rounders at New York Casino Tonight

John Hyams assumes a lead in The Rounders at the New York Casino amid tales of 2000 consecutive performances and a loyal, unbroken run. Other items note Helen Royton in Very Little Faust, Ward and Vokes starting in August at Detroit, The Casino Girl's London success, Maybelle Gillman replacing Edna May, The Gay Grisette at the Savoy in New York, The Cadet Girl opening Monday at Herald Square, Frederick de Belleville's illness and convalescence, Walter Perkins in Willie Collier's Man from Mexico and other upcoming projects, Otis Harlan's royal reception, and Tim Murphy starring in Sol Smith Russell's plays.

Helen Royton Faust Columbigy Ward Vokes Detroit London Maybelle Gillman Edna May Johnnies A. H. Chamberlyn The Columbia Savoy New York Dave Henderson Boston Herald Square Theatre Frederick de Belleville Walter Perkins Middle States Willie Collier Mexico Mary £. Wilkins Jerome India Otis Harlan

The Tremont Theatre Opens Sixth Week With Camille

The Tremont Theatre begins its sixth week of summer stock with Camille starring J H Gilmour as Armand and Florence Rockwell as Camille. The fiftieth performance is Tuesday with souvenirs for patrons. Meanwhile Otis Harlan Mamie Gilroy unveil a new Very Little Faust at the Columbia Theatre tonight. Keith's ends its Lockhart elephants run. Chute grounds presents second week of Pinafore. Svengali Marshall stays another week at Austin Stone's. Point of Pines reports another crowded day as summer gains momentum. Combination Park rolls out a vaudeville bill including Caron and Herbert Haines and Pettingill Anna Wilmouth Thomas Clifford and the Maginleys Bosco for another week.

Tremont Theatre Camille J. H. Gilmour Armand Florence Rockwell Otis Harlan Mamie Gilroy Faust Columbia Theatre Lockhart Keith's Chute Grounds James Gilbert Svengali Marshall Austin & Stone Point of Pines Combination Park Caron Herbert Haines and Pettingill Anna Wilmuth Thomas E. Clifford Maginleys Bosco Nickelod

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