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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1899

Page

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Dixon Must Sign or Forfeit $1000 Over Warren Avenue Church Rift

The Warren Avenue Baptist Church faces a stand off as counsel dispute a proposed release for Dr. Joseph K. Dixon. The society seeks a release to shield against future claims while Dixon’s side warns a bargain would mar his resignation. A $1000 award remains in play with church guards still posted and a planned conference between lawyers.

Messrs. H. W. Chaplin R. D. Weston-Smith Society of the Warren Avenue Baptist Church Edgar R. Champlin Joseph K. Dixon Dr. Dixon Dixon Erwin B. Meritt Chaplin General Champlin Champlin Society of the Church Cherek Pastor Weston-Smith Joseph K Dixon Sawyer

Lonely grave on Sable Island recalls Moravia tragedy

The Moravia wreck survivors, led by Captain W Jorgensen, reached Boston aboard the Prince George and travel to New York then Hamburg. The sole grave on Sable Island holds Second Mate Framdorf, killed clearing a boat as the ship broke on the bar.

Boston New York Sable Island W. Jorgensen Moravia Newport News Hamburg Prince George Yarmouth Gloucester Halifax Aberdeen Framdorf Sloman Line Amburg Jorgensen von Gramer von Bramer Tobin

Hull Chief Denies Bribes in Ella Bassett Case Trial

PlymouthMarch 7 Hulls chief of police John L Mitchell testifies in his own defense denying bribery allegations tied to Ella Bassett. He recounts raids at the Boston cottage and pressures from Bassett while detailing interactions with Guptill Ram sey Dowd and others during the 1890s liquor prosecutions.

Plymouth John L. Mitchell Hull Ella Bassett Fire Department Boston Bassett Surfside Minnie C. Chase Mrs. Bassett Minnie Chase William B. Mitchell Tull James F. Dowd Illa Bassett Miss Smith John L. Sai Mary Reed

Cure for La Grippe Tablets Marketed in 19th Century

An ad claims a remedy named Le Bre Bromo Quinine Tablets can remove the cause of La Grippe. Each tablet is said to contain L. B. ep and is priced lc. The wording reflects old patent medicine rhetoric and a believer in curative action.

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Storm Dashes Harbor Vessels Off New England Coast

A northeasterly storm battered the harbor with mooring ships driven ashore or damaged. The two mast Mopang wrecked in Dorchester Bay while several schooners including Hattie Page and Essex reported damage or ashore near Rockport Gloucester and Rye Beach. High tides flooded Charles and Mystic rivers and winds reached 56 mph in the upper harbor.

Hattie Page Rockport Mopang Dorchester Bay Zephyr Carrier Dove Cape Robert Byron Rye Beach

Shattered Waters Clash With Gale Endangers Local Fleet

A severe gale battered local waters yesterday causing one serious accident and delaying landings. The schooners Clara A Donnell and R Bowers failed to round Cape Cod. Eagle Hill grounded at Cow Pasture but floated with high water. Tug Clara Clarita reeled in barges St Nicholas and Otto near Wood End. City of Gloucester faced a blizzard near Graves, while SagInaw anchored between ferries. Bath schooner R D Bibber and William J Jdpsett arrived in quarantine with cargoes as crews battled heavy seas.

Cape Cod Clara A. Donnell R. Bowers Philadelphia & Reading Eagle Hill Doherty’s Samuel Little Clara Clarita St. Nicholas Otto Philadelphia Wood End Ober City of Gloucester Gloucester Graves Clyde Line Saginaw Proctor Jaksonville Charleston Peter W. French William H. Gallison Bath R. D. Bibber Pinkham Cienfuegos William J. J Dpsett

Wreck of Schooner Mopang in Dorchester Bay

The two masted schooner Mopang total wrecked near a Gloucester pumping station after delivering lumber from Cherryfield. Capain Stillman Fickett commanded the vessel which arrived weeks earlier and then sailed toward Portland before sheltering in Gloucester due to a gale.

Dorter Bay Dorchester Bay Cherryfield Stillman Fickett Portland Gloucester

Manila Front Holds Against Rebels Amid Heat Wave

In Manila area action by General Hale and General Wheaton's brigades clears lines near the water works, with rebels routed toward Guadaloupe and Mariquina. Casualties include Captain O'Brien and a few men. several soldiers wounded. A flag of truce was ignored as combat continued. heat prostrations exceed twenty-five. German, Austrian, Dutch, Italian, and Portuguese residents receive protection per orders.

Manila Hale Wheaton Guadaloupe Mariquina O’brien Wyoming Volunteers Ovenshine Koehler Hawthorne San Pedro Macati Sixth Artillery Lovejoy Company C Washington Volunteers Bell Seventh United States Cavalry Young Twentieth Infantry Curran Sparks Wyoming United States

Transport Difficulties for Philippine Reinforcements

Washington reports a transport bottleneck as about 7500 troops must move to Manila under General Otis. Available ships are limited to the Arizona Scandia Newport Morgan City and Zealandia with capacities 1200 1200 600 700 respectively. Ships will sail to San Francisco in coming days from eastern waters.

Washington General Otis Manila Quartermaster’s Department Philippines San Francisco Pacific Ocean Arizona Scandia Newport Morgan City Zealandia Orient Sandia

Italy to Coerce China Over Naval Base Demand

The Italian government vows to obtain an apology from China for the Tsung-li Yamen's refusal of Signor Martino's demand for a San Mun Bay concession in Che-Kiang province to serve as a naval base and coaling station. A squadron of five cruisers with 100 guns and 1500 men will soon reach San Mun Bay.

Rome China Tsung-li- Yamen Signor Martino Pekin San Mun Bay Che-Kiang San-Mun Bay

Antique to mahogany tables offered at low prices

The advertisement promotes tables for books and papers, featuring choices from an antique finished table at 60¢ to a solid mahogany table priced at $40.00. It highlights value and suitability for organized workspaces.

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