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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1900

Page

4

Rathbone faces Havana revolt threat amid Hanna scandal

The piece reports Rathbone allegedly behind a Havana threat to revolt if blamed for Cuban postal service wrongs. It ties Rathbone to Hanna’s Ohio Senate election tactics and hints at potential disclosures if Rathbone speaks out. It notes Rathbone plans to sail to the United States tomorrow and questions whether the government will stop him.

Havana la Lucha Rathbone la Lache Cuba Marcus A. Hanna United States Senate Ohio Hanna Gacandal la Ducha Mr. Rathbone United States

Democratic House caucus withholds support on anti trust amendment

The Washington Democratic caucus decides not to back the proposed anti trust amendment to the Constitution. They view the measure as a campaign tactic meant to trap Democrats, arguing the Republicans push it while the party remains against trusts and aims to retain public trust.

House Washington

End of Johannesburg Occupation and Boer Resolve

Report notes British forces secured Johannesburg and gold mines while Pretoria claim seems premature. Kruger vows continued fighting to extermination, with envoys echoing the pledge. Despatches describe Boer retreat, town evacuations, and no prisoners or captured guns reported.

Johannesburg South Africa Pretoria South African Republic Kruger Boston

Questioning Boer Stand in Transvaal Theater

The text asks where a fortification stand will be made as troops retreat, weighing possible locations at Pretoria Lydenburg or northeastern Transvaal mountains, noting the army’s strong position and artillery readiness.

Pretoria Lydenburg Transvaal

The Great Enumeration Begins Across the United States

The twelfth census starts today with 60,000 enumerators nationwide counting population and other data on punched cards, aiming for completion by month end. About 90 million cards prepared. costs estimated at 10 to 15 million dollars. results to be processed in Washington using electrical tabulation.

United States Census Bureau Washington Republic

Senti ments at Faneuil Hall Affirm Support for Foreign Republics

The crowd at Faneuil Hall expresses strong sympathy with peoples fighting for rights, aligning with Massachusetts traditions. Envoys from distant republics are praised for their sincerity and noble patriotism, seeking moral support rather than material aid in their difficult situation.

Faneuil Hall Massachusetts Great Britain

Legislature Ends Bribery Inquiry By Referring It To Rules

The proposed bribery probe in the State House is closed as the resolution is referred to the rules committee. The lobby remains a pressure force as the Legislature continues toward prorogation, demanding vigilance to keep lobby influence at arm's length.

State House of Representatives Committee On Rules Westminster Chambers

Cunarders Saxonia and Commonwealth Boost Boston Harbor

The Saxonia arrived in Boston yesterday signaling a maritime boom for the port. The Belfast launched Dominion liner Commonwealth will ply between Boston and Liverpool, at 600 feet length and 12 000 tonnage, with expected fall arrival.

Saxonia Boston Belfast Irc Dominion Commonwealth Liverpool Ivernia New England Canada

His Conquest and a Humble Hero’s Courtship

A Chicago Times Herald item recalls a tale of a scrawny suitor who wins a wealthy maid despite lacking pedigree. The narrative contrasts wit and romance with class barriers and a grandfather’s gout as a memorable detail.

Chicago Times-Herald

Comic Snippets From Various Papers Retold

A collage of humorous excerpts from Chicago News Washington Star Chicago Tribune Chicago Times Herald and Indianapolis Journal shows quips about censorship politics embezzlement family miscommunications and petty misadventures. The humor contrasts a censor’s pencil joke with trivial office banter and domestic misunderstandings.

Cape Town Dickens London Chicago News Biykins Aine Washington Star Chicago Tribune Mttle Harry Chicago Times-Herald

Men of Many Callings in Diplomacy and War

A collage of notable figures: Sir George Francis Bonham, new British minister at Belgrade, with a background in Eton and Oxford and postings across Europe. General Arthur MacArthur, new Philippines commander, praised for strategic skill and popularity. Judge William Lochren of Minnesota, Irish-born, linked to Porto Rico ruling. Professor Gustav de Schmoller, rector of Berlin University since 1897 and leading European economist. The Sultan of Turkey lobbies Prince Frederick of Germany for the Indaz Diamond Order. Czarist allies back a Moscow church project commemorating serf liberation, half funded. General French, famed cavalry officer, trained in Canada and linked to the Northwest Mounted Police.

George Francis Bonham Belgrade Eton Oxford Lisbon Madrid Rome St. Petersburg Vienna Arthur MacArthur General Otis Supreme Command Philippines Willam Lochren Minnesota Porto Rico Ireland Gustav de Schmoller Brazil University of Berlin Europe Turkey Frederick Kam Germany Indaz Moscow French Oberts Mvent Ders Moyn

Queer street scene stirs bankers and a colonel

In a social salon a banker’s teller becomes the focal point of a witty trial about a mysterious young woman who asks for cash using a check. Warren and Colonel Larrington debate appearances and trust as Eugene Willard and Philip McLain push the tale to an amusing climax.

Alex” Warren Sidney Third National Ank Warren Colonel Larrington Philip McLain Arren Phi Sidney Clark- Bon McLain Phil Coret's Eugene Willard Mr. . Warren East End Willard Third National Clarkson Aeegan Matty Larrington Fotally Gladys

Conservatism and Reform Ravage Nationwide Debates

Editorial excerpts reveal mixed calls for temperance measures within the army, civil service integrity amid scandal, and neutral obligations for traveling envoys. A New York ice price row sparks trust-busting tension as Bryan and Tamany factions pivot on reform and public sentiment.

Indianapolis Press Porto Rico Philippines Cesar Cicago Journal United States Philadelphia Record Tammany FOP Bryath Bryan Nashuness Republican Party Democratic Party Kansas City

Daily Table Hints Breakfast and Dinner Menu Notes

A dated kitchen section lists daily meals including breakfast items like Boiled Balt and Cabbage Salad Muffins, dinner courses such as Black Bean Soup with Caper Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, and Lemon Pudding, plus supper items and a lemon bread dessert recipe. The note names H. B. Williams of North Easton Massachusetts as contact.

About Some Women

Two George Peabodys from Salem are named. Duchess Marie Gabriele, destined to be Queen of Bavaria, is pretty lively and gifted in German sports. Frances L Hote of Havana travels to raise funds for a Havana free library. Governor General Wood promises 4000 library rooms and volumes. Russell Sage comments on a polite, well connected woman.

George Peabodys Salem Mass William C. Endicott George Peabody England America Marie Gabriele Bavaria Frances L'Hote Havana New York Wood Russell Sage

Odd Bits of News: Prunes, Dogs, Pedals, Mules and More

A collection of short notes: California plans to raise 125 million pounds of prunes this year. a Chicago city architect designs a mansion for stray dogs. Padua pilgrims to Rome travel by bicycle for jubilee. Fez mules fetch about 200 dollars each. England and Wales’ 33 largest towns total 12 million people. Japan’s empire has 147 000 square miles with under 12 percent cultivated. Bible sales top the year with 1 406 801 copies by the American Bible Society. British customs receipts exceed estimates by 10 000 060. an electric rail links Berlin’s north and south ends at 15 180 metres. American clothes pins are common worldwide. passports unnecessary in Europe except for Russia and Turkey. Bom’s water comes from three malarial lakes. salmon catches drop to 3 159 306 dollars, down 2 620 868 from prior year.

California Chicago Padua Rome Morocco Fez England Wales American Bible Society Berlin America Europe Russia Turkey Bom

Death of Captain Driscoll Revered South Boston Resident

Captain Michael J. Driscoll died yesterday at 68 East Broadway South Boston after a long illness. The 68 East Broadway resident left a sister and two daughters. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 AM with a requiem high mass at Gate of Heaven on East Fourth Street.

Michael J. Driscoll East Broadway Boston Gate of Heaven Arch East Fourth Street

Life-Saving Stations Closed Coastwide At Midnight

Coast life saving stations were abandoned at midnight with only a keeper to remain for two months to guard property. Lieutenant W G Floss reviewed the district and ordered suspension of service at season’s end last night amid bid processes for a new Gloucester station.

W. G. Floss Iife-Nava Gloucester

Railroad Officers Elect I G Oden President at Vendome Session

The Association of American Railway Accounting Officers closed its meeting in the Hotel Vendome with I G Oden, controller of the Canadian Pacific, chosen as president and Denver named as next year’s meeting site. Officers elected include A Douglas first vice president, J R Ford second vice president, and C G Phillips returning as secretary and treasurer.

I. G. Oden Canadian Pacific Railway Association of American Railway Accounting Officers Bulkley Association United States Cartermaster’s Department A. Douglas St. Louis & Sanancisco Railroad J. 9 Ford Kansas City Fort Scott

Unitarian and Trinitarian Ministers Meet in Boston

Yesterday the Unitarian and Trinitarian Congregational ministers gathered at Dr. Edward Everett Hale's church for their annual convention. Dr Hale preached on The Pilgrims Creed as Recorded by Bradford. Dr Hale elected first preacher for next year. Rev J E Tuttle of Worcester named second. Treasurers report shows receipts just over 600 dollars for twenty one beneficiaries.

Unitarian and Trinitarian Congregational Boston Edward Everett Hale Exeter and Newbury Streets Hale Bradford EB. Little Dorchester J. E. Tuttle Worcester

Union Mills Declares Record Dividend in City

May 31 Union mills announce a 7 percent total dividend with 60 percent as stock and 15 percent in cash. The company cites a large surplus and this makes the 7 percent the largest dividend ever paid in the city.

Fall Rivpr

Cecilia Club Renamed Cecilia Society At Annual Meeting

At the Cecilia Club annual meeting the group voted to cease using the old name and adopt Cecilia Society. Officers for the coming year were elected including President Arthur Foote and Vice President Francis A. Shoro, with a slate of trustees and directors named.

Cecilia Club Cecilia Society Arthur Foote Francis A. Shoro Charles C. Ryder Edward C. Burrage George H. Rose Harry C. Baldwin Arthur Astor Carey George O. G. ‘Coole Francis I. Peabody George P. Gardner William P. Blake

Lend‑a‑Hand Society Elects Officers At Meeting

The annual meeting was held yesterday in Channing Hall Beacon Street. Election of officers was the main business with Mrs. Bernard Whitman named Clerk and again as assistant treasurer. Henry B. Sawyer was chosen treasurer. Charles G. Farwell named treasurer Fl. Hospital, Edwin D. Mead named treasurer L. E. Book Mission.

Lend-a-Hand Society Channing Hall Beacon Street Bernard Whitman Henry B. Sawyer Fl. Hospital Charles G. Farwell L. E. Book Mission Edwin D. Mead

Free Religious Association Elects Officers Ahead of Convention

The Free Religious Association held a business meeting in Small Hall Parker Memorial Berkeley Street yesterday afternoon. Officers for the year were elected and the treasurer and secretary reports were received. Lewis G. Janes of Cambridge was re elected president.

Lis Street Free Religious Association Parker Memorial Berkeley Street Lewis G. Janes Cambridge

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