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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1898

Page

6

Landing of Shafter's Troops at Baiquiri Reported

Despatches describe General Shafter's invasion force landing at Baiquiri Cuba with 6000 troops encamped and 10,000 more aboard transports. Second Massachusetts among first ashore as warships Shell Jaragua and coast, decoy landings mislead Spaniards, Cuban allies press attacks.

Massachusetts Baiquiri Santiago Kingston Jam United States Shafter Sampson Cervera Wanda Associated Press Basquiri Harbor Cuba Jamaica Guantanamo New Orleans Punta Baiquiri Gibraltar Seguranca Lawton Eighth Regiment Twenty-fifth Infantry Tenth Fifteenth Seventeenth Infantry Twelfth Infantry Ninth Cavalry

MAGIC HAIR STAIN PROMISES quick, simple wig touch up

An ad from GEO and ORMSBY wig makers at 169 Tremont St Room 15 offers MAGIC HAIR STAIN. It claims no lead or poison and that one application suffices, with optional service by MR. BBY. Price listed as $1. A bold claim for hair coloring and restoration.

Geo, Ormsby Tremont St Bby

Blockade Running To Cease Off Santiago Cuba

With Santiago de Cuba fully invested by land and sea the admiral orders a new blockade along the south coast west of the city. Four fast ships were sent to patrol from Cape Cruz to the Isle of Pines to stop blockade running.

Associated Press Santiago DE Cuba Kingston Jam Santiago Cape San Antonio Cape Cruz Isle of Pines

Provocative prorogation marks final Senate session

The session closed with tributes to Senator Holden of Suffolk, a pending two mile Merrimack Valley road bill, and a rejected public school retirement fund, as lawmakers debated trading stamps and cattle oversight. Prorogation festivities followed with music, jokes, and a farewell march to the Senate chamber.

Holden Suffolk Senate Folsom Far West Merrimack Valley House Conference Boston Worcester Treasury Messrs. Barber Davis Board of Cattle Commissioners Mr. Putnam Middlesex Messrs Chamberlain Plymouth Morse Cape George Essex Parsons Brigham

The Mock Session Opens Amid Turbulent Debate

The mock session begins with the Saunders Quartet and Mr. Hayes in the chair. Mr. Patton of Leominster moves adjournment, sparking a rebuke from the speaker who calls him a parasite and dismisses the motion as out of order. A message from Boston’s Mayor is read by Whittaker, who is halted amid questions of authority as he attempts to deliver it.

Messrs Bartlett Bleiler McCarthy Bates Saunders Boston T. Frank Noonan Mr. Noonan Tim Toolan House Glee Club Stone Hayes Sulivan Sullivan Isaac B. Allen Mr. Hayes Lowell Patton Leominister Leominster Whittaker Wrentham

Sailor John Fitzgerald Found Unconscious in Brooklyn

John Fitzgerald a Boston sailor was found unconscious at DeKalb and Waverly avenues Brooklyn. Doctors diagnose heart trouble and he was taken to the Homeopathic Hospital on Cumberland Street for care.

New York John Fitzgerald Boston DeKalb and Waverly Avenues Brooklyn Homeopathic Hospital Cumberland Street

June Bride Sealed Private Wedding at Simons Home

Flora Simons wed A I Jacobs last evening at 88 Harrison Avenue in a private ceremony hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Simons. The couple plans a short tour before settling at 50 Rutland Square. both families of Boston.

George Simons Harrison Avenue Flora A. I. Jacobs Moses Jacobs Boston Rutland Square

Seashore season at New England beaches looks bright

Hotel owners, seashore cottage operators, and Boston and Maine Railroad officials report a calm, confident outlook for an average seaside season. Fear of a Spanish armada has faded, with most guests booking stays and the travel booklet All Along Shore in high demand.

New England Spain America Boston & Maine Railroad Shore

Marines at Camp McCalla Guantanamo Day Scenes

Photographs depict Marines in combat and camp life at Camp McCalla Guantanamo Day. The images were taken on site for the New York Herald showing daily routines and fighting scenes.

Camp McCalla Guantanamo Day The New York Herald

Tremont Theatre Acts Shine With Troubadour Four

The Troubadour Four Quartet wow audiences in Around the Town at Tremont Theatre with Massa's in the Cold Ground and banjo impersonations. Misses Sanders and Lawrance headline Castle Square as the pair in The Charity Ball with a tender lovers’ pause.

Troubadour Four Tremont Theatre Massa George Shields Messrs. Johnson, Wixon Powers

Taylore Wins Fifteen-Mile Paced Race In Buffalo

At Buffalo athletic field Edouard Taylore the French rider defeated Charles J Miller with a quarter mile handicap in a 28 14 finish. Taylore led from mid race and maintained superior pacemaking while Miller struggled with pickups.

Buffalo N. Y American Cycle Racing Association Buffalo Athletic Field Edouard Taylore Charles J.miller Miller Taylore

Gardiner's Victory in Night Final at Washington Race

Ideal weather and a new afternoon preliminaries and evening finals format highlighted the national circuit event in Washington. Arthur Gardiner won the day’s race to extend his lead in the national championship, while Eddie Bald and Lee Counselman tried to beat the track record in speed exhibitions.

Washington Arthur Gardiner Eddie Bald Lee Counselman

Finger tip verdict in Eaves v Novelty Mfg Co

In a Superior Court session Judge Bishop presided, jurors awarded Katherine Eaves $4000 in damages from Novelty Manufacturing Company for injuries sustained Sept 20 1894 while operating a paper box ending machine. She lost the top of four fingers of one hand.

Superior Court Bishop Katherine Eaves The Novelty Manufacturing Company

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