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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
5
Boston Swelters as Heat Wave Covers Nation
The Boston area baked in 87 degree heat with fans in use citywide. Reports from coast to coast note similar temperatures except Alaska. forecasts say today will be hotter. A thunderstorm may relieve the heat later, while officials discuss opening Revere Beach baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Revere
Nantasket
Gruare Ie
Tomy
Ice Trust
Revere Beach
United States
Alaska
New York
Federal Building
Closing of Marine Park Pier Sparks Memorial Day Confusion
Thousands visited Marine Park on Memorial Day hoping for sea air and a pier visit but found the pier closed after 8 PM. Reports spread that the head house was shut, though the cafe remained open earlier in the season. The Boston park department said the pier closes nightly at 8 until June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Park
Post
Piles of Pain and a Miracle for a Father and Son
An 1890 testimonial describes piles caused by irregular bowels and undigested matter fermenting in the intestines. The remedy promoted is Cascaret e Candy Cathartic, praised as an effective intestinal tonic that restores regularity and tones the bowels, with a Chicago testimonial from Mr Heits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heits
Park pier closure debated on pleasant holiday
Commissioner Stratton questioned why the pier closed at 8 pm on a pleasant holiday evening. The chairman said the plan was to keep it open to 10 pm and Superintendent Pettigrew admitted the closure was an oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratton
Park Board
Pettigrew
Mrs Jack Gardner Enjoys Memorial Day Doughnuts in Brookline Park
Mrs Jack Gardner rides through the park in a high cart followed by an escort as they stop near Jamaica Pond to sample fresh fried doughnuts at a street vendor. The pair banter about her red face and enjoy moxie amid holiday crowds and cyclists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Gardner
Brookline
Beverly
Jamaica Pond
Police Board Orders Reports From Captains On Policy Joints
Police captains from divisions 1 3 4 6 and 10 were ordered by the Police Board to report every known vicious resort in their districts especially policy joints. The move follows a promoter’s claim of paying protection money and aims to face charges against an ex policy king. A morning street keeper offered to testify to officers named in the complaint. A Yarmouth street woman running a popular establishment at a resort was asked to recount a raid on her South End house months ago. A former officer met with commissioners at Pemberton square and left without a stated mission after an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexert
Yarmouth Street
South End
Pemberton Square
Alderman and Nina Baker Elopes by Freight Train
Alderman Timothy Noonan of Fort Scott Kansas and Nina Baker twenty daughter of Mrs Lucille Baker a newspaper writer known as Becky Sharpe eloped from Fort Scott last night pursuit began after them by the mother and they escaped to Kansas City in an empty freight box car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kan
Timothy Noonan
Nina Baker
Lucille Baker
Becky Sharpe
Ahs Ff
Kansas City
Jewett's Petition Heard in Circuit Court
A hearing in the United States Circuit Court discussed a petition in the case of William S. Jewett of Lawrence. The petition seeks a short stay and a tentative arrangement, with H.S. Bailey acting as Jewett’s counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court
William 8. Jewett
Lawrence
Lake ‘National Bank of
Ings
H.S. Bailey
Jewett
Tenth Annual Choir Guild Festival at Emmanuel Church
The Emmanuel Church on Newbury Street hosted the tenth annual Choir Guild festival last night. Members from St. Paul’s Brockton Everett Trinity and St James performed, filling the church with choral voices in a period pageant of sacred music.
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Emmanuel'Church
Newbury Street
Bt. Paul's
Brockton
Everett
Arettence
Pharl
Trinity
Oeed
Bt. James
Teprenet
Choira
Pas Ory
Tod Bo Desaint
Westminster Chambers inquiry again deferred in Massachusetts house
The Westminster Chambers corruption inquiry was postponed again as the Massachusetts House debated committee referral and rules to curb press privileges. Debate centered on licensing and public notices, with votes showing limited support for broader investigations and for municipal gas and electric plant purchases.
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Westminster
Munroe
Worcester
Coolidge
Cambridge
Fitzgerald
Boston
Committee On Rules
Donahue
Fall River
Myers
Belden
Gloucester
Boston Deliberations on City Debt and Projects
A legislative session considers a bill authorizing Boston to borrow within the debt limit for playgrounds but blocks amendments limiting yearly expenditures. The committee also proposes acquiring Fisher Hill reservoir and a proposed Washington Street subway reference to the next Legislature.
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Boston
Kelcher
Innes
Smith
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Fisher Hill
Anyence
Boston Water Sup
Aino
Boston Citizens’ Association
Washington Street
Gas committee split over 70-cent gas plan and supervision
The Massachusetts committee on manufactures reports a divided stance on cheap gas. Some favor New England Gas and Coke under state supervision, others push a 7-cent gas bill, while a third faction seeks further investigation. The session reviewed annulment of a charter and drew no action on incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New “England
Committee On Manufactures
Gas Commission
Haverhill Gas Securities Company
New England Gas and Coke Company
Gas and Electric Light Commission
Smith
Waltham
Worker Henry Liscomb Fails in Fall at Clinton Hospital
Henry Liscomb a Nawn and Brock workman met an accident near Clinton Hospital after a fall in a barn beside the Wachusett Reservoir in Boylston. He lay for about 30 hours before receiving treatment, suffering a broken back and backbone injury after slipping from a high beam while moving walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Henry
Edward Liscomb
Nawn& Brock
Metropolitan Contractors
Clinton Hospital
Wachusett Reservoir
Boylston
Charles Lougee
Fire destroys contagious ward at Newton Hospital
A scarlet fever ward at Newton Hospital in West Newton burned yesterday afternoon, nearly destroying the ward building. Twelve patients were moved to safety as the fire spread to adjoining sections. The blaze did not threaten the main hospital, and a new contagious ward is expected to be built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Newton
Theatrical Gossip from Cahn's 1900 01 Guide
The piece previews William D. Andreas as new Museum business manager. Lucius Hosmer named orchestral leader at Colonial Theatre. seating breakdowns and stage size. Jay Hunt's Bowdoin Square testimonial features new ushers. several operas and actors highlighted with upcoming performances and tours in Boston venues.
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Julius Cahn
Cahn
William D. Andreas
Lucius Hosmer
Colonial Theatre
Jay’ Hunt
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Thomas and Watson
Grand Theatre
Owine
Messrs
Thomas
Orson
Klaw & Erlanger
Paula Edwards i
Aay MacDonough
Julius Steger
W. G. Stewart
Helen Bertram
Jerome Sykes
William Farnum
Ben Hur
Mr. Farnum
Grand Opera House
New Orleans
Mr Farnum
Robert Downing
George E. Lothrop
Boston
Margaret Ather
Olgaethersole
Daniel Frohman
Olga Nethersole
Marcus Mayer
Ss Nethersole
England
Wallack’s
New York
Dut ton staff honor retiring Arthur Moorehouse at dinner
About forty employees at the American House honored Arthur P. Moorehouse who has just resigned after over twenty years of service. He received a diamond studded cuff button set bearing his monogram as a token of esteem from his colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Dutton
Arthur P. Moorehouse
Mr. Dutton
Mr .Moorehouse
Free Religious Association Meeting at Hollis Street Theatre
A public gathering at Hollis Street Theatre on June 1 announces a symposium titled The Gospel of Vic and other topics. Notable speakers listed include Wentworth Higginson and Ernest Howard Crosby with an evening program at 6 o'clock and supper for $1.00 at Brattle Street venue.
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Aera Aera
Hollis St
Keats
The
Sacs AG AR Bhat
Pits Brea
Avius
Brooks
Pips Chandra Patart
Shehadi
Abd Allah Bhshadi
Ming Tet Noble
Nive- Pita
Gion
Homa Xity
Howard Cringe
Leland, Stanlyford, Jr
Univers
Wil Will
Quincy Howe Brattle St
C. Haynes
Washington
Boston
Parsons
Laxington
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