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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1901

Page

4

Miss Louise Francis Shines in Society and Oratory

Miss Louise McAllister Francis, cousin of Julia Ward Howe and niece of Ward McAllister, gains notice in society and art. A gifted elocutionist, she studies at Emerson College of Oratory and will give a recital before the Mothers' Annual Club at the Doris School in East Cambridge on June 15.

Miss Francis Louise McAlister Francis Julia Ward Howe Ward McAllister Emerson College of Oratory Miss. Francis Mothers Goris School East Cambridge

Boston Electric Railway Combines Mail and Passenger Cars

Boston plans a new electric railway system with cars carrying mail and passengers on the Elevated line between Boston Charlestown Everett and Maiden. Two thirds of each car will be mail space and one third for passengers with separate entry. Fourteen deliveries daily plus Sunday runs, plus seventeen new lighter delivery wagons, aim to speed mail to Malden Chelsea and East Boston.

Boston Washington Charlestown Everett Maiden Elevated Railroad Company Malden Transportation Department of the Mall Chelsea East Boston Charlestown Bridge Fuston Charles H. Johnson New York New York Elevated Boston Road Posten Pleasant Street North Station J. T. Cassidy South Boston Elevated South Boston and Boston and Washington Street Dover Street Dudley Street Northampton Street Dorchester Cambridge Huntington Avenue Columbus Avenue Tremont Street Northampton Adams Square Warren Street Thompson Square Winter Hil Sullivan Square

Wingate Stops Runaway Horse in Busy Street Scene

Patrolman Patcaligan Wingate of Station 4 halted a dangerous runaway horse in a crowded Kneeland Tyler area last night. He climbed into the express wagon and pulled the reins, saving bystanders from injury as the horse veered toward a stop.

Port Royal Mine Explosion Leaves Sixteen Dead

The Port Royal mines of the Pittsburg Coal Company suffered a severe blast on Monday night. Sixteen men were killed and seven injured amid widespread property destruction valued in thousands. Unclear details mention officials and ongoing investigations as rescue efforts continue.

Port Royal Penn Pittsburg Coal Company Pitteburg” Deel Fomma Renee Ag

Step lively upgrade on Boston Elevated speeds travel

Boston riders welcomed the Elevated service improvement with faster trains and higher capacity. Delays stemmed from crowd handling and drawbridge openings at Charlestown, with riders voicing concerns over transfers and accessibility for the elderly and disabled.

Miss Elizabeth Flagler Marries Dr. George McKeen

Miss Elizabeth M Flagler daughter of the late General D W Flagler married Dr George Wilbert McKeen of Baddeck Cape Breton. They wed in retirement while she served a self imposed penance for killing a Black boy more than five years ago. Witnessed by close friends the ceremony ended with a move to Baddeck.

Washington Elizabeth M. Flagler D. W. Flagler George Wilbert McKeen Baddeck Cape Breton Flagler

Cat Dog and Brick in Somerville Court Drama

In Somerville Police Court yesterday morning judges heard a case of assault and battery involving Ana Tozier and John Hanson, partners in a dispute over a dog chasing a sleeping cat. A brick was hurled and injuries claimed as witnesses prepare for next week.

Cat Brick Somerville Ana Tosier Hanson Toziers Washington Street John Hanson Franklin Street Story Hangon Court House Massachusetts Mr. Totter John Wanson Tozier Anen Pol Abe Azier

Clean School Windows Debate at City School Committee

Mr. Ernst urged monthly window washing at Moon Street School, criticizing dirt that hid the moon and street views. his amendment to raise wash frequency failed 9 to 7 due to lack of extra pay. The board honored Head Master Paige on his 50th year, and lists of new South Boston High School appointees were presented for confirmation, with several special teachers named and later action deferred.

Mr. Ernst Moon Street Ernst Paige Dwight School Burrill Seaver New South Boston High School Boston Clara A. W. Barnes Agnes G. Gilfether Margaret A. Leahy Lilian J. MacRae Committee On South Boston Ruth BE. Hupbard Franklin Henriette Goldstein

Nine Hour Day Granted for Tuet Machinists at Pest Shop

Nine hour day without wage cuts was conceded for Tuet machinists at the Pest shop. The announcement came at the regular North Shore Lodge meeting in Salem last night. The session featured remarks from Organizer H. H. Shasta.

Vaughn Pest North Shore Lodge Salem H. Ft Shasta

McKinley Wife Improves Slowly Amid Warm Washington Weather

Washington June 11 Mrs McKinley showed slight daily improvement but recovery remains cautious as heat slows progress. She rested in bed with pillows propping and slept later, while doctors monitor possible inflammation of the heart lining. The President saw no visitors this evening, and Mrs McKinley only saw nurses and her niece Miss Barber.

Washington McKinley Barber

Would Welcome Women's Union Formation

The Post reports strong support among women workers in city restaurants and hotels for forming a waitresses' union. Committees Nos and 183 will begin Friday with conferences with prominent women in local associations. International President Joseph R. Michaels of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Alliance praised the effort and urged union male allies to assist.

Nevey Joseph R. Michaels Hotel and Restaurant Employees’ Alliance Boston

Floating Hospital Benefit Concert at Town Hall

Tomorrow evening at the Town Hall BarereEO TM entertainment will be hosted by Social Circle No 73 for the benefit of the Boston floating Hospital. The circle aims to raise the amount to 100 dollars with an excellent program featuring Miss Gertrude Young Nor bert Shay Miss Rose and Pansy Phillips Miss Margaret Packard Miss Ethel Lewis Monaghan Molin Nordlund Ige Abell Carleton D Kennes Bry 88 Bertha Pratt Miss Sadie Bird George W Pratt Miss Ra McGlaughliin Miss Marie Kinnier and Miss Lottie Packard.

Barereeo Boston Floating Hospital Gertrude Young Norbert Shay Misses Rose Pansy Philips Margaret Packard Ethel Lewis Monaghan Molin Nordlund

Pan American Exposition excursion tickets promoted by NY NH Hartford

The New York New Haven Hartford railroad offers excursion tickets to the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo with multiple routes and excursion rates. Passengers may travel via all rail or combined rail and steam boat options between Boston New York and Albany and Buffalo with options to return by different routes. Special folders detailing routes and rates are available at No 3 Old State House Boston and at major ticket offices.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Buffalo Boston New York Hudson River Albany Offalo Old State House

Crescent Beach Opens to Bathers with 10000 Sutt Mat

Crescent Beach is prepared for visitors as the State Bath House opens at 10 o clock Saturday. Superintendent West announces ample mats for bathers with hopes of a strong turnout and notes the area’s improved condition since ten years ago.

Crescent Beach Chelsea” Beach

German Societies Entertain in Lutheran Hall

A large crowd saw Rev. Biewond’s parish groups present an evening of humor and song at Lutheran Hall. Miss Lena Smuck performed piano, with a sketch Wer ist der Geprelhte and a cast including Reinhardt, Biewend, Dickhaut, Ziegler, Zielfelder, Schmuck, and Siebeneicher.

Societas Virginum Societas Juvenum Young Men’s Society Biewond Lutheran Hall Lena Smuck August Reinhardt Adele Biewend Minnie Dickhaut Edwin Ziegler August Zielfelder Erwin Schmuck Oswald Siebeneicher Catharine Wohlin Schlaegel Hummingville ‘Glee Club

Objection to Nudity in Y M C A Jubilee Event

Protest letters from multiple signers protest holding the YMCA delegates at the Museum of Fine Arts, citing nude statues and classical imagery as corrupting to youth and unsuitable for a spiritual gathering. Boston officials, June 11, 1901.

Museum of Fine Arts Y. Oees Greece Rome Naples Honored Youngristian Association Eileen Bumstead James H. Earle James F. Lockwood Abijah Hall Liam P. Downs Samuel B. Thing W. Mallalieu Boston

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