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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1912

Page

14

Vessels Report Mixed Cargo and New Schooner Rex

Captain Charles Colson sails the Rex with an 18 man crew. The ship lands 14000 pounds of halibut while the Swell carries 9000 pounds of scrod and the Surf 16000 pounds of scrod and 2000 pounds of Jemonsole. Other boats listed include Cusk Laura Enos with 500 pounds Igna tius Enos 200 pounds Good Jack 500 pounds and Mary Silveira 10000 pounds.

Rebecca Ee Ellen and Mary Thos. J. Carroll Laura Enos Olive F. Hutchins Mary Sears

Nance O Neil Opens Boston Run With Fires of St John at Majestic

The star returns to Boston with Lindsay Morison Stock Company in The Fires of St John at the Majestic Theatre drawing packed houses. Morison assures she will remain as long as Boston theatergoers want her, after a standing audience response and her noted revival of charm from eight years ago.

Nance O'Neil Majestic Boston Lindsay Morison St. John Majestic Theatre Tremont Theatre Mr. Morison Miss O’neil David Belasco

Meistersingers at Keith's Theatre Impresses

Keith's Theatre presents the Meistersingers with 12 singers and improved staging. The program features Muriel and Francis in a team look, Eva Tanguay likeness in a young performer, and Harry Earl among talented siblings. Copeland draws laughs and Rita Gould delivers strong singing in beautiful gowns.

Keith’s Comedienne Virginia Earl Copeland Rita Gould

Orpheum Theatre Presents Edmond Day Play On Stony Ground

The Orpheum Theatre offered a strong bill with Lottie Williams and company in Edmond Day's On Stony Ground as the week’s feature. Other acts include Mumford and Thomson, Billy Davis, Teddy Du Pont, Norton and Ayres, Beatrice the violinist, and Fredrik the comedy magician.

Orpheum Theatre Lottie Williams Edmond Day Stony Ground Mumford and Thomson Bily Davis Teddy du Pont Norton and Ayres Beatrice Fredrik

Vaudeville Programme Shines at Norumbega Park

Yesterday Norumbega Park Theatre presented a clever vaudeville programme. The park shows its inviting beauty this season and drew positive attention to the entertainments on offer.

Norumbega Park Theatre

May Yohe Appears at Gordon's Olympia Theatre Boston

May Yohe from the Lady Francis Hope era appeared at Gordon's Olympia Theatre in Boston yesterday. She looked and sang well and still exuded magnetism as audiences applauded her entrance and gave three curtain calls at the end of the sketch.

Gordon’s Olympia May A. Yohe Lady Francis Hope Hope Diamond Boston Gordon Olympia Theatre May Yohe

Globe Theatre vaudeville and film bill delights crowds

The Globe Theatre presented a strong bill with Flying Lamarrs delivering a sensational aerial act. Skinner and Woods, popular Boston performers, won with their dancing. Austin Walsh entertained as musical comedian. Bree and Maxim offered a Dutch novelty for laughs.

Globe Flying LaMarrs Skinner and Woods Boston Austin Walsh Bree Maxim

Paragon Cabaret Draws Bigger Summer Crowds

Paragon in Palm Garden sees larger summer audience than ever with its famed cabaret show. Manager Dodge matches continental cabaret flair in a venue popular with regulars who anticipate the lowered lights, orchestra, and chorus on screen.

Paragon Palm Garden New York Vienna Paris Berlin Dodge

Lexington Park Casino Offers Dining and Night Dancing

Lexington Park blends forest scenery with modern amenities. The Casino provides dining options and hosts dancing every Wednesday and Saturday night attracting visitors.

Lexington Park

Tremont Temple Screens New Durbar With Royal Visit Ties

The Durbar in Kinemacolor enters its tenth week at Tremont Temple as new events join the program. The lineup reflects the royal visit to India and the crowning of King George and Queen Mary as Emperor and Empress.

Tremont Temple India George Mary

Bass Point and Nahant Steamers Run Hourly From Otis Wharf

The Bass Point and Nahant steamers General Lincoln and Martha's Vineyard sail from Otis Wharf at Atlantic Avenue on an essentially hourly schedule all day and into the evening, offering welcome relief from the Boston heat.

Bass Point Nahant Martha’s Vineyard Otis Wharf Atlantic Avenue Boston

Scenic Temple Offers Variety Acts and Lena Howe Orchestra

This week Scenic Temple features an alio of entertaining specialty acts motion views pictured melodies and music by Lena Howes orchestra providing a lively program for patrons.

Scenic Temple Lena Howe

Ocean freight and fish landings in Boston harbor reports

The schooner Eugenia landed 15 000 pounds of halibut while other vessels reported halibut cargoes of 100 pounds for E Sears 800 pounds for Jorgina and 800 pounds for Arbitrator. Two lumber ships Pass of Balmaha and Aline prepare to sail for South America with large pine and oak stocks. Cunard liner Laconia due soon from Europe with 133 saloon 235 second cabin and 507 steerage passengers. Portonia arrived from Cuba with 10 000 000 pounds of sugar for American Sugar Refining Company. Porpoises chased the United Fruit steamer Admiral Schley toward Highland Light as bananas came in from Jamaica. Kremlin, burned at Portland, arrived for repairs at Chelsea. Weekly customs show imports of 2 025 862 and exports 690 161 for the week ending July 12. many vessels cleared sailed and towed for various ports.

Eugenia E. Sears Jorgina South America Pass of Balmaha Aline Cunard Laconia East Boston Liverpool Queenstown Irvine Cape Race American Sugar Refining Company Portonia Cuba Matanzas Havana Nielsen United Fruit Company Admiral Schley Cape Hatteras Highland Light Schley Jamaica Stokes Custom House

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Items and Arrivals

Shipping news lists tides and daylight data for the day and reports arrivals of steamers including Portonila Nielsen Matanzas Annetta Durie Sama A W Perry Hawes Charlottetown P E J Hawkesbury Halifax City of Memphis Diehl Savannah Howard Chase Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Old Colony Colberth New York Ransom B Fuller Linscott Portland Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester with destinations and origins.

Portonila Ger Nielsen Matanzas Cuba Annetta Durie Sama A. W. Perry Hawes Charlottetown E. J Hawkesbury C. B Halifax City of Memphis Diehl Savannah Howard Chase Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Old Colony Colberth New York Ransom B. Fuller Linscott Portland Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester

Plan to Cut High Living Costs Proposed by Grocers

Brian G. Underwood led a Malden meeting of the retail grocers from Malden Melrose and Medford in Assembly Hall. He urged 6000 grocers in the New England Grocers Exchange to form an association to standardize prices and issue $100 memberships. Customers would buy a $20 certificate with coupons for a 2 percent discount after spending $5 in goods. About 40 people attended after a banquet.

Brian G. Underwood Malden Melrose Medford Assembly Hall Underwood New England

Will of John L. Bicknell Bequeaths Wealth to Widow

The Weymouth will filed in Norfolk probate leaves $10,000 to Julia A. Bicknell, and $150 to East Weymouth Cemetery. The remainder is held in trust for the wife for life, then to Crescent Lodge I. O. O. F. upon her death.

John L. Bicknell Weymouth Norfolk Julia A. Bicknell East Weymouth Cresent Lodge, I. O. O. F

Anne Boleyn’s Rise and Fall in Henry VIII’s Court

A historian recounts Anne Boleyn’s life from her early allure to her marriage to Henry VIII and ascent as Queen, her brutal treatment of rivals, and eventual arrest for treason in 1536. Her influence and downfall shaped England’s break with Rome and the fate of Mary and Elizabeth.

England Anne Boleyn Anne Thomas Wyatt Lord Percy Earl of Northumberland James Butler Katherine Henry VIII Henry Straightway Marchioness of Pembroke Queen Elizabeth Mary Ilenry Jane Seymour Lady Caroline Lamb

Second oldest pioneer dies in Reno at 76

John Rogers, once the second oldest surviving Nevada settler, died from angina pectoris at 76. He settled in Aurora in 1809, later ranched in Wellington, and lived in Reno for five years. A widow Mary E. Rogers and relatives survive. Originally from Sweden he lived in York Harbor before crossing the plains.

Reno John Rogers Nevada Rogers Aurora Wellington Smith Valley Capitol Lodge Mary E. Rogers J. F G .W. Rogers J. W. Simpson York Harbor Sweden Plains Pacific

Sunk Cruiser Sinks Schooner Off New Bedford

The fishing schooner Freedom from Gloucester struck a sunken cruiser Yankee and sank within three minutes. Captain Peter Willard and his three crew members were rescued without difficulty.

New Bedford Freedom of Gloucester Yankee Peter Willard

Her Luxuriant Hair Saves Woman's Life

Mrs. Josephine Zierzensky of the Bronx survived a fall from a third floor window when her unusually luxuriant hair diverted the impact, leaving her with a skull fracture. She lies at Lincoln Hospital in serious condition and may owe her life to her hair.

New York Josephine Zierzensky Third Avenue The Bronx Lincoln Hospital

Morse Receives Parolee Dinner in Bath

Charles W. Morse, paroled by President Taft after under two years of a 15 year sentence for alleged banking irregularities, says he takes medicine when needed and shows no apologies. A dinner was given him by five friends and former associates in his Bath, Maine, home. He is convalescing there from illness tied to his release. He read a letter to Attorney General Wickersham noting he would be proud if any of his sons did what he did.

BRTH Charles W. Morse Taft Morse Wickersham

Historic Tobey Homestead Burned in Brockton Fire

The Tobey homestead on the city outskirts was destroyed by an incendiary fire early today. Mrs Manuel Chavis and her three children were rescued by her husband and David Roach after being carried unconscious from the burning building. Estimated loss is $8000. Fire-setter threatened FE P. Watkins for months.

Brockton Tobey Manuel Chavis David Roach FE. P. Watehins

Will Leaves 2000 to Boston Catholic Charities

By the terms of the will of Christopher J Burrill a 29 year Boston police veteran $2000 is left to Catholic charities in the city. The bequests include amounts to the Church of the Immaculate Conception Harrison Avenue Home for Destitute Catholic Children St Vincent and St Paul Society and Carney Hospital.

Christopher J.burrill Boston

Death notices from Cambridge to Roxbury

Burial announcements and funeral details for Patrick Brown, Anna Brickley, Frank Cornelissen, William Curran, Mabel Dean, James Dooley, Honora Driscoll, Margaret Glynn, Clarence Goodwin, Thomas Grazelle, Thomas Henderson, Myron Jackson, George Knox, Mary Lynn, Margaret Miller, Adolphus McVey, Mary O Hara, Mary O Neil, Mary Roche, Paul Stucklen, Lewis Thomas, Ellen Wallace, James Whiteside and others with addresses and service times across Boston area parishes. Relatives invited. some notices request no flowers.

Brown East Cambridge Patrick A Mary T. Brown Crowley Sixth Street Cambridge Church of the Sacred Heart St. Paul’s Arlington Brickley Roxbury Anna Edward Brickley Cahill Evergreen Street Blessed Sacrament Church New York New Bedford Cornelissen Lowell Frank Joseph Margaret Cornelissen West Sixth Street Boston St. Augustine’s Church New Calvary Curran Dorchester William J. Curran South End Elizabeth Curran Phillips Hugh Curran Public Works Department Southern Avenue Elmhurst Street St. Matthew's Church Stanton Street Meeting House Hill Norfolk Street Dean East Boston Mabel William and Elizabeth Dean Anderson Haynes Street Church of ‘the Assumption Liverpool England Montreal Canada Dooley James Bridget Dooley Newsman Street Company K Glynn Jamaica Plain South Street Margaret James P. Glynn Goodwin Clarence KF. Goodwin Mary I. Goodwin Fallon Norfolk Avenue St. Patrick’s Church Everett Lodge Ward 17 Democratic Committee John Boyle O'Reilly Club Grazelle Woburn Thomas Catherine Grazelle Canfield North Warren Street Henderson Thomas M John Mary Henderson Patterson Street Jackson Newton N. H Myron W Charles W Maud M. Jackson Windsor _ street Knox Somerville George J. Knox Franklin Lodge Massachusetts Regiment Boston Fire Department Lynn Mary A Edward W Mary L. Lynn Mahar Partridge Avenue Miller Moline Ill Margaret Miller Flavin John J. Murphy P Street St. Eulalia Church M'Vey Adolphus G Margaret A. McVey John R Frederick J. McVey Hancock Street St. Peter's Church O’hare Charlestown Joseph O'Hare Bartlett Street St. Mary’s Church Warren Street O’neil Daniel Mary O’neil Munroe Greenwich Place Calvary Cemetery Roche Mary A. Roche St. Rose Church Chelsea Rich Mary W Samuel Rich Green Street Cape Cod Stucklen Paul Stucklen Esmond Street Lewis Damon Thomas Zephaniah H Helen M. Thomas Edwin M. Powers Rogers Avenue Wallace Ellen B Richard Wallace Emerson Street Gate of Heaven Whiteside Annie Whiteside Washington Street

Thanks to J. R. Neal Co for sympathy in bereavement

Mr and Mrs J M Bourn and family of 77 Pleasant St Portland Maine express gratitude to the J R Neal Company merchants and employees of T Wharf for the many expressions of sympathy after the death of their son and brother Phil.

T Wharf Phil J. M. Bourn Pleasant St Portland

Gloucester Ends Public Mail for Young Damsels

Gloucester letters will no longer be available at the general delivery window as of today. Young girls aged 13 and 14 will have their mail delivered to their homes, a change the clerk calls overdue and cites as avoiding parental disapproval. The clerk criticizes government policy for enabling what he terms crime by allowing access to mail for minors.

Gloucester Miss Beautiful Washington

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