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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1899

Page

5

Williams Chosen as National Committeeman for Democrats

The Hon. George Fred Williams replaces Hon. John W. Corcoran on the Democratic National Committee after Corcoran's seat was declared vacant at the Worcester convention. Col. A C. Drinkwater of Braintree was named chair man and Hon. William S. McNary secretary. A special committee will report on city and town committee organization. The Milford town committee election contest was referred to another special committee. The Waiters' Union protested meetings at the American House, to be heard next Friday. The meeting adjourned after about an hour.

George Fred Williams John W. Corcoran Democratic Nationarl Committee Worcester A C. Drinkwater Braintree William S. McNary Milford Waiters’ Union State Committee Themerican House Boston

Lieutenant Colonel Curtis Guild Resigns From Army

The adjutant-general’s office laughs as Curtis Guild Jr. resigns his militia and army roles to pursue peace and civil office. He declines brigadier general honors and returns to plain Mr. Guild after leaving the United States volunteers. He previously served with General Lee in Florida and Cuba until February 23.

Curtis Guild Guilé M. V Guild Wolcott Curtis Guild, Jr Lee Florida Cuba United States Volunteers

Will of Edward H. R. Lyman Probed Bequeaths $1.5 Million

The estate of Edward H. R. Lyman who died Jan 20 in Brooklyn is valued at 1.5 million dollars. Religious and charitable bequests total about 50 thousand dollars to institutions in Northampton and other beneficiaries include Catherine A. Lyman widow with 200 thousand dollars and use of the Remsen street residence. Children Anna J. White and Frank Lyman receive 200 thousand each. sisters Susan Lesley and Catherine H. Dene receive 19 thousand each. Fort Hill estate in Northampton belongs to Mrs Lyman with disposal rights.

New York Edward H. R. Lyman Brooklyn Unitarian Society of Northampton Mass Catherine A. Lyman Remsen Street Anna J. L. White Frank Lyman Susan Lesley Catherine H. Dene Fort Hill

Tourist itinerary for Boston to Mt Vernon and Alexandria

D. N. Bell, tourist agent, lists a seven day round trip under the Pennsylvania railroad system departing Boston March 13 27 April 3 10 and 2 percent. Side trip to Mt Vernon and Alexandria. Travel costs shown as 23 dollars. itinerary at 206 Washington Street.

Mt. Vernon Alexandria Pennsylvania Railroad Boston D. N. Bell Washington Street Browning Hamelit Margaret MacLaren Eager Tyler Street Day Nursery Boston Theatre

Legislation on Horseshoers and Local Elections Debated

Lawmakers debated registration for horseshoers, saw a 103 to 31 House vote against the bill, and 76 to 50 against popular elections for Taunton streets leadership. Hearings covered osteopathy, overtime limits for women and minors, lobster protection, liquor laws, and Dorchester Bay lifesaving needs.

House Senate Root Boston Odlin Andover Taunton Saunders

Election of Senators in Massachusettas Senate dispute

The article reports debates on how United States Senators are chosen, citing Rep Mellen and Boston Senator Kelcher. Kelcher argues the Senate battle reflects a clash of intellects and warns Massachusetts must not surrender to a party that uses office for ambition.

United States Committee On Federal Relations Mellen Kelcher Boston Senate Massachusetts Massachinetta Peterses

Taking Nantasket Beach Prospects in State Purchase Debate

The Metropolitan Park Commission hearing on Nantasket Beach was continued. Speakers urged state purchase, noting broad public interest and potential land-value gains, with Hull taxpayers and Tufts College commenting on widespread benefit beyond any single district.

Nantasket Beach Metropolitan Park Commission Legislative Committee On Metropolitan Affairs John F. Merrill Quincy Park Commission H. Stearns P. A. Collins Hull Taxpayers’ Association Henry W. Goodwin Association Goodwin Hull Elmer H. Capen Tufts College Nantasket

Senator Tague's Bill for Boston Fire Dept Twelve-Hour Basis

The committee on metropolitan affairs will hear Senator Tague's proposal to limit Boston firemen to twelve hours in any twenty four, with hours set by the fire commissioner. The bill argues current hours exceed those of other services and seeks uniform 12 hour shifts.

Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Tague Boston

Rumor Settles Music Hall Sale Won by Seigel Cooper Co

Real estate men claim Seigel Cooper Co of New York bought the Music Hall property and will take possession in weeks. C W Whittier refused to confirm or deny the rumor saying he resold the property recently but would not name the new buyer. Other brokers say a large dry goods firm secured the site and alterations will start soon.

John Wanamaker Music Hall Seigel, Cooper & Co New York Seigel

Students Chamber Concert Highlights Adele Aus der Ohe

A sixth Music Students Chamber Concert featured Adele Aus der Ohe in Association Hall with Beethoven Appassionata Chopin studies Op 25 Liszt Rhapsody and extra Wagner Liszt Spinning Song. Her performance of Chopin studies praised for technique and artistry drawing a large audience and applause. The next event March 14 will feature Ernst Perabo and the Symphony Orchestra.

Adele Aus der Ohe Association Hall Strauss-Tausig Rubinstein Liszt Miss Aus der Ohe Mendelssohn Ernst Perabo

Through Sleeping Car Service to Montreal

Fitchburg railroad along with Rutland Central Vermont and Grand Trunk will run through sleeping cars to Montreal via Lake Champlain route starting March 1. Leave Boston Union Station Causeway street weekdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 7 30 a.m. arriving in Montreal daily at 9 a.m.

Fitchburg Railroad Rutland Central Vermont Grand Trunk Montreal Lake Champlain Boston Union Station Causeway Street Sail

Boston YMCA to mark forty eighth anniversary with reception

Public reception tomorrow evening marks the Boston Young Men's Christian Association forty eighth anniversary. Governor Wolcott and Bishop Lawrence will be special guests and will greet trustees and directors during the event. The building will be fully illuminated for the occasion.

Boston Young Men’s Christian Association Walcott Lawrence

Hostetter's Bitters Rebuilding Stomachs and Digestion

Disordered stomachs are aided by Hostetter's Bitters restoring digestive balance. The remedy claims to cure dyspepsia constipation and biliousness through its tonic effects.

Hostetter

New York Plays Spark Theatres With Musketeers And Magda

In New York last night Eddie Sothern starred in Henry Amiltons The Three Guardsmen at the Knickerbocker. Edith Crane led as Clarice with Mrs Fiske in Magda at the Fifth Avenue, and James ONeill is expected soon in the same Musketeers play. Frances Hodgson Burnetts Joe Hurst Gentleman had a Washington tryout with mixed reviews.

New York Henry Amilton Dumas Three Guardsmen Knickerbocker Eddie Sothern Fourth Avenue Mr. Sothern D’artagnan Clarice Countess de Winter Edith Crane Virginia Harned James O'Neill Frederic DeBelleville Schwartze John Craig Tyrone Power von Keller Ns Om Frohman Josie Hall Cuba Havana Frances Hodgson Burnett Joe Hurst Washington Digby Bell Wire Boston Henry Jewett John Storm

Theatrical People and Deaths Mark Busy Week in Theater

Joseph Haworth to create a heavy role for Charles Frohman while Frank McKee takes charge at Madison Square Theatre under Frohman. Maud Heslam and Sara Jewett die. Thomas Le Mack dies in New York. Sheridan Shook near death. Castle Square Theatre distributes 87 900 programmes. Willie Edouin and Louie Freear set for The Man in the Moon. Teresa Vaughn to tour Europe. Lydia Thompson pig benefit planned. Jefferson’s sons end seas and join father for a five week tour starting April 2.

Joseph Haworth John Storm the Christian Charles Frohman Frank McKee Charles H. Hoyt Madison Square Theatre New York Maud Heslam William Gillette Too Much Johnson Actors’ Fund Thomas le Mack Andrew Mack Sara Jewett Union Square Company Sheridan Shook A. M. Palmer Castle Square Theatre Willie Edouin Alice Atherton Louie Freear New York Theatre Teresa Vaughn Red Beach N. J Irving, Tree Charles Wyndham Lydia Thompson Joseph Jefferson Sears Woonsocket

The Boston Theatre brings Shenandoah battle alive on stage

The Boston Theatre staging of Shenandoah features a vivid battle scene by Mr. Litt's company and draws strong crowds. The Village Postmaster at Park shows steady growth in popularity with a brisk business. Major engagements follow with Julia Marlowe, Louis Mann and Clara Lipman, and May Irwin announced for upcoming bills.

Boston May Irwin Kate Kip Newark Viola Allen Minnie Ashley Grand Opera House Graham Southern Special Company Marion Sawtelle

Kunvyin Club Whiskey Endorsed by Physicians

Physicians recommend Kunvyin Club as the purest whiskey for clubs homes and medicinal use. The label promotes its suitability for varied settings and health minded consumers seeking a trusted spirit.

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