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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1900

Page

7

Albany Lease Delayed Sleepy Session Sets July Protract

Lawmakers debated leases amid high heat with the Albany lease pushed to Monday delaying prorogation and signaling continued session through the Fourth of July. The Fitchburg lease also reaches the Senate for Monday action as efforts to rush approvals continue with votes on referendums and state ownership of the Boston and Albany line.

Albany Myers House McNary Mellen Kansas City Albany Road Fitchburg Senate Saunders House of Representatives New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company Boston New York Itt United States Congress Gilpatric Boston & Albany Bennett Saugus Glipatric Hydu Pittsfield Committee On Ways Ad Means Tciburg V. Soule Bristol Istence Rand Council Ost Parnaire Chamberlain Plymouth Soule Grieves Huatres Middleerex Mashburn Worcester Fe Ae Middlesex Tague Folk Attwill Essex Yeas Mesers Fales Gerdner Gleason Hazelon Yn Trae Innes Ke K Luscombe Mores Reynolds Bons Man Washburn Nays Eel Idwin Butler Clemence Harrington Kelcher Lawrence Leach Lott Mahoney Suffolk Mcellan Parry Patch Ray Sanderson Woodsum Earth

Sheafe Elected Harvard Rowing Captain for 1904

After Harvard’s race defeat, Charles M. Sheafe was elected captain for next year. A graduate and former Weld senior crew member, Sheafe had been captain by appointment since Higginson’s accident. He rowed seven last year and held the spot this year, coming from Seattle and now a popular Harvard Law School student.

New London Harvard Charles M. Sheafe Sheafe Higginson Weld Seattle Wash Harvard Law School Co. M. Sherpe, JR Sheafes Law School

Yale Wins After Harvad Stroke Faints in Race

Harvard led early but the Harvard stroke collapsed near the finish. Yale surged to the line and won by six lengths with a time of 9438 seconds, in a race described as the greatest ever on the course, ending amid tragedy for Harvard.

Co. L. Harding Harvard Yale

Boston Harbor to Salem Willows Boat Run Opens July First

The public of Boston and vicinity look forward to the annual opening of the steam boat line between Boston and Salem Willows. The season begins Sunday July 1 with a single daily trip from the harbor. The voyage passes Nahant and Marblehead then into Salem Bay, offering cool sea breezes, views of Fort Lee, and a rich seaside experience with music, gardens, bands, and hotel facilities. The trip is promoted as a popular New England shore resort outing with historic interest and scenic shorelines. The first departure for the season leaves at 5 p.m.

Boston Salem Willows New England Nahant Arond Marblehead Fort Lee Lee Winter Island United States Moe Fatem

Nantasket Conflict Over Post Office Move Sparks Clash

Hull officials and summer residents attack the Metropolitan Park Commission over land grabs and an order to move the Surfside Postoffice off the reservation near Hotel Nantasket. They allege government overreach and say Uncle Sam must be reckoned with before any relocation.

Nantasket Hull Metropolitan Park Commission Nantasket Beach United States Washington Surfside Frank Reynolds Reynolds Hull Police Park Commissioners Postoffice Department Sam

Boston Graduation Exercises Complete Except Winthrop Grammar

Boston schools held annual exhibitions yesterday with many graduates listed from Emerson and Butler schools. The Winthrop Grammar School will stage its exercises this morning to conclude the district-wide graduation events.

Boston Winthrop Grammar School

Knights of Honor Dined in Buffalo Meeting

A Knights of Honor gathering in Buffalo featured officers and supreme council members discussing orders and duties. Biggs and Frank VM Church were noted among attendees at the event held recently.

Knights OF Honor Board of Officers Rea Biggs Frank VM Church Buffalo Noy

Repair Shops Burned in Cambridge Boston & Maine Complex

A fire shortly before 7 p m destroyed the Cambridge repair shops of the Boston and Maine Railroad for the Eastern and Western divisions, with about 10000 dollars in losses covered by insurance. Two alarms summoned Cambridge Charlestown and Boston apparatus. Fireboat arrives after 7 30 p m to spray water from the upper deck as the building burns, with oil barrels causing explosions and a nearby lumber shed and two Fitchburg freight cars also destroyed.

Boston & Maine Railroad Cambridge Charlestown Boston Fitchburg

Ashantis Fire On British At Cape Coast Castle

June 2 report from Ashantis firing on Colonel Carter's column near Dompoassi while reinforcing Captain Hall at Kekwal. A fight under bush ambush left Major Wilkinson and nine men dead before the column pulled back. Casualties totaled six officers and 41 men. enemy losses listed as 60 killed and wounded.

Cape Coast Castle Carter Kiwango Hall Kekwal Dompoassi Wilkinson

Fire on Court Street damages Lombard shop and barber

Fire alarm Box 21 at 2 20 this morning reported a basement blaze at 112 Court Street. H B Lombard tobacco and Spinelli's barber shop on the street floor suffered heavy loss while J Hughes & Bros tailors at 114 endured minor smoke damage.

Court Street H. B. Lombard Spinelli Lombard J. Hughes & Bros

Somerville Aldermen Clarify Charter Contract Powers

Somerville aldermen at the regular meeting last evening sought to confirm their rights under the new city charter not yet a year in force. They discussed contract awards and approval of plans for public buildings to determine authority limits.

Somerville

Pekin Palace Burned stirred imperial fears

A fragmentary report notes a palace fire in Pekin and uprisings fears among imperial troops. The text references revolts and the Chinese troops, with unclear dates and specifics due to damaged OCR. The article hints at unrest and potential imperial concern following an attack.

Thursay

American Scout Pageant Report From London

London dispatch says American scout Mr. R. Burnham is invalided after a portion of Boer forces still cling to Apere Buller flanks. The report notes the ongoing military pressure and the scout's condition amid hostilities.

London R. Burnham

Crown's Daughter Weds Clerk in Washington Ceremony

Washington June 28. Preparations for Miss Saidee Florence Crown's wedding to James Kirk son of a millionaire soap maker were redirected for her marriage to James F. McComas a Land Office clerk in Washington last night.

Washington Saidee Florence Crown James Kirk James F. McComas

Woman Breaks Engagement Over Alimony to Ex Wife

A Washington school teacher and president of the Nelly Custis Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution ended her engagement to Mr Kirk after learning he was paying substantial alimony to his divorced wife. She is described as a beautiful young woman of the Spanish type and socially prominent in the capital.

Kirk Nelly Custis

Along the Water Front Chronicle of Steamers and Trade

Multiple harbor items report steamer malfunctions off Bunkin Island and Rathbun with repairs and substitutions planned. Fishing fleet brings a sizable catch to T Wharf while haddock and cod prices are listed. Vessels sold and upcoming launches noted with captains named, plus Admiral Dewey and other ships sailing routes and cargo details.

Governor Andrew Bunkin Island General Lincoln O. Lewis, Co Rathbun Plymouth Marquand Haddock Frank Vanderherchen Camden N. J Philadelphia Perry Caleta Buena Chili San Francisco Honolulu London Dewey McGrath Port Antonio Jam Vineyard Haven Goliath Halifax Cordroyay Marcotis Montreal Liverpool Minion Line New England Queenstown Pool JamesAuley Egland Commonwealth Tember

New Colored Map of the Maritime Provinces

The Plant line issues a four color map folder titled the most complete map of the Maritime Provinces. It lists inland and coastal towns with lighthouse names and a light key. Text pages with half tone illustrations describe Nova Scotia Cape Breton Prince Edward Island the Bras d’Or Lakes and Newfoundland. Mail 2 cent stamp to J A Flanders or B H Downing.

Maritime Provinces Salon Shore Nova Scotia Cape Breton Princeland Bras d'Or Lakes Newfound J. A. Flanders N. E Ashi Street B. H. Downing Dgntic Avenue Boston

Shipping News Mini Almanac for Friday June 20

Maritime brief lists arrivals and clearances for ships and schooners, including steamers State of Maine and City of Macon sailing to and from ports such as Portland Halifax New York and Philadelphia. The report details vessels entering and clearing, along with tug and barge movements and coastal port calls.

State of Maine Colby St. John N. B Eastport Portland Florida Allen Sydney North Sydney C. B Halifax Yarmouth Smith Prince George McKinnon Old Dominion Durkee New York City of Macon Savage Dingley Thompson City of Gloucester Ober Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester John Wise Geyer Green’s Landing Sagadahoc Thompson Batu Emma FE Potter Walker Clementsport N. 8 Lavinia M. Stow Norton Pascagoula Marguerite UHPR Philadelphia Annie Sargent Tibbetts Mianton Small Ripley Ntineon Rockport Samuel Lewis Pratt Ellsworth Dakotah Machias Watchman Paschal Stonington Silas MclLoonerrill Bushlight Beal Hodgins Morning Star Hansen FE. W. Perry Carbonero Hayes Beechwood Coleraine Nottingham Tingle Port Johnson State of Boston Spartan Kershaw Baltimore Norfolk Tugseorge M. Winslow Clara Qanisteoan C. RR N. J R. R Newburyport Eben Parsons Gloucesx Westmoreland Hilboro Lizzie Wharton Annapolis N. S Ceto Louisburg Rooting Lincoln Piedmont Wyalusi Perth Amboy Bouquet Black Diamond Ocean Steamship Co Newark Savannah Summer Street E . E. H. Downing Atlantic Ave Rafor Sound Line Metropolitan 8. 8. Co Ocea Steamship Company New Pier 35 North River A. Dew. Sampson

Boston Court Orders Notice In Civil Suit Over Debt

In Suffolk court on June 11 1900 Charles J Stauff of Minnesota sues USA Hathaway and Boston Safe Deposit Trust Company for ninety dollars plus interest from August 1 1897. Defendant not served. order requires publication in the Boston Post until June 30 1900 to notify defendant to appear.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Ffolk Munich Boston Holden Suffolk Charles J. Stauff Wabasha Minnesota Platners USA Hathaway Said Boson Boston Safe Depobit & Trust Company Boston Post Orsino G. Sleeper Board of Street Commissioners City of Ayor Ward Bight John P. Dorb Cambridge Bridge Cambridge Hall Mass Cit City Hall Thomas N. Hart Edgar R. Champlin E. D. Leavitt Cambridge Bridge Commission

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