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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1901

Page

2

40 Entries for the 68 Prizes from Sunday Post

A fragmented listing shows 40 names and addresses tied to a prize offer of 3100 from the Sunday Post. Names include Ambeler, Hym Barish, Timson, Ferrell, Frasca, Berkowitz, Pinkie, Dennis, Welch, A. Ragaber, Kri, Harry Stein, Maurice abro, Rudolph Pacht, McNamar, Leonard, Towry M. Russell, and Kedansky among others. Locations span Swampscott to Dorchester and Roxbury, with street addresses in Cam, Charlestown, Chelsea, and Boston area neighborhoods.

Prey Ambeler Ener St Hym Barish H. Timson Swampscott Rantte Ferrell Stamford Dudley St Cam Fenn R Keley Chelsea Arles Frasca Charlestown St Green St Rox Arafe Merehy Franklin S Cam Oseph Berkowitz Houston Nennerdon Arry Pinkie Mansfield Pl Chen Nklestein Cotting St Hale T. Ax Ans Ales i Ag Arias A. Ragaber Dennis Ous Kri Salward Lexington St Harry Welch Paris St Geo. A. Oes Bonner. Hill St Abe Sillican Lowell St Charlotte Nilerby Milton St James Russell Norchester Ave Harry. Stein Maurice Abro Arkeon John J

Just One Vote In Boston Post Contest Draws Support

Readers from Roxbury Swampscott Dorchester Charlestown and Somerville flood the Sunday Post with contest coupons and letters praising the Boston Post. Citizens urge friends to vote for applicants and boost subscriptions highlighting the paper as essential reading.

Duor Sunday Post Louis Satten Tremont Street Roxbury Louis Louse Charlestown Sunday Post Harry Roche Mansfield Place

Ultonia Overdue At Sea From Queenstown Passage

Cunard liner Ultonia, due in port Sustley, has not arrived and no word has been received from Cunard officials. A late storm yesterday and today may have delayed her voyage and raised fears of a possible further journey. officials expect no word today from the vessel.

Washington San Francisco Treasury California Cunard Ultonia Uéenstown Suny

Aldermen Grant Permit for April Wrestling Exhibit

The Boston Board of Aldermen granted leave to BE. F. Wood for an athletic exhibition including wrestling at Mechanics Hall on April 29 after a heated discussion. Aldermen Tinkham questioned the alleged links to past New York fixed matches, but the committee report was approved 10 to 2 with Gerry and Tinkham dissenting.

Board of Aldermen BE. F. Wood Mechanics’ Hall Bowen Tinkham New York New York City Alderman Bowen Back Bay Gerry Doyle

Old South Church Grants Pastor Gordon Six Months Rest

The Old South Church has granted its pastor Rev. Dr. George A. Gordon a six month sabbatical to rest and recuperate from duties at the church. The arrangement provides leave while maintaining pastoral duties and duties during the period.

Old South Church George A. Gordon

Munyon’s Cold Cure Promises Quick Relief for Colds

An advertisement claims Munyon’s Cold Cure can break up any cold in 24 hours and expel it in days, easing head throat nose and lungs and preventing grio pneumonia and diphtheria. It touts multiple cures for rheumatism dyspepsia kidney and constipation with a 25 cent price and an inhaler for catarrh asthma grip bronchitis at $1.

Munyon

Munyon's Doctors Offer Free Timely Consultations

Munyon's experts provide free medical consultations for all diseases at Tremont Temple. No charge for advice. The Munyon's Electrical Department claims to cure stubborn pains and stiff joints with daily and evening service, except Sundays.

Munyon Hia Tremont Temple

Reverend Dr George A Gordon to take six month sabbatical

The Rev Dr George A Gordon has been vetted for a six month vacation by his parish. A committee arranged pulpit supply and activities during his absence due to a gastric grippe. Doctors say no danger of breakdown and he plans summer in Europe, likely Switzerland, leaving around early May with Mrs Gordon.

George A. Gordon Gordon Europe Switzerland

Navy to Send Three Training Ships for Evacuation Day

Official word from Charlestown Navy Yard says the Navy Department will dispatch three training ships to assist Evacuation Day ceremonies on March 18. The Hartford Hooker and Lancaster will be repaired locally. Hartford served as Admiral Glasgow Farragut’s flagship and mounts thirteen five inch rifles plus smaller guns. Captain Hawley commands the Hartford. Hooka was English bought before the Spanish war. Lancaster, Captain Mansfield, is an old Woollen Navy vessel.

Charlestown Navy Yard Navy Department Hartford Lancaster Hawley David “Glasgow Farragut Hooka Delano England Mansfield

Restored portrait of Mammy Sally Brown on display in Boston

An 18th century portrait titled Mammy Sally Brown, a nurse to grandchildren of her master, is exhibited at Doll & Richards in Park Street. Born circa 1770 and dying July 11, 1842, she served Col William Heth of Curt's Neck near Richmond. The painting, badly damaged, was restored in New York without altering likeness and was gifted to Miss Lew by Mrs M E Harrigan.

Messrs Doll & Richards Richmond James River Virginia Dutch Gap Canal Boston New York Mies M. BE. A. Harrigan Lews Harrison

H. H. Stevens Dead In Jacksonville

Webster March 11 word arrived today of the death in Jacksonville Florida of Henry Hale Stevens the Dudley based linen magnate founder of Stevens Linen Works later Beamon Linen Works He leaves a widow two daughters Miss Mary Stevens of Springfield and Mrs John E B Stevens of Ludlow a son Eben B Stevens of Webster and a brother Moses T Stevens of North Andover who heads the Dudley linen works funeral in Jacksonville and interment there

Webster Jacksonville Fila Henry Hale Stevens Stevens Stevens Linen Works Dudley Beamon Linen Works

Jackass $10 Bill Causes Secret Joke In Currency

Chicago March 11 A long described 1890 ten dollar note earns the nickname jackass bill after a prankster altered the eagle by turning the image to reveal a jackass. Local officials report the tale of the English engraver discharged for party loyalties and the decision to hide the joke from the public while notes circulated nationwide.

Chicago Treasury Bureau of Engraving W. Lyons Vemietter Nn Ellis H. Roberts United States Jackass Eagle Waington Republican Party McKinley

Dawson Despatch Claims Enslaved Women Moved From City

A San Francisco despatch reports 160 Canadian women enslaved by rough contracts in Dawson. Major Z. T. Wood orders all fallen women to leave via May 1, with Klondike City or West Dawson as likely residences for those who stay. Parents blamed for daughters’ positions. some women may seek legal relief from contracts.

San Francisco Dawson Z. T. Wood Northwest Mounted Police Klondike West Dawson

Carey Cleared in Municipal Court Money Charge

In municipal criminal court Judge Brown presided as John J. Carey faced a charge of taking 33 from Alden Specht. Carey was found not guilty after it appeared Specht caused the wrong man to be arrested.

Municipal Criminal Court Brown Presidin John J. Carey Alden Specht

Wealth of Boston Reveals Horse and Cow Counts in 1900

The Board of Assessors reports Boston owns 14 961 horses and 681 cows with Ward 7 leading in horses at 1618 and Ward 25 in cows with 131. The total residential and commercial valuation stands at 902 499 700 and land 632 933 500 with buildings at 369 567, 000. There were 100 hotels and 558 family hotels, 306 houses under construction, 3368 stores, and a public park system spanning 1748 acres.

Board ‘of Assessors Boston Ward Oston

Tomaso Desariso sentence for assault ends at city court

Tomaso Desariso received a three month sentence at the House of Correction after a Municipal Court ruling yesterday for assault and battery involving a hot kettle.

Tomaso Desariso Iewish House of Correction

Carter Studied by Boston Settlement Model Leader

Councilman Joseph F. Carter is highlighted as a model product of the university settlement at 8 Hull Street in Boston's North End. A Springfield audience heard Miss Ouriette Cook praise the institution for aiding poor foreigners, recounting a 16 year old who earned Latiny and Greek lessons before entering Boston University and becoming an honored senior and Ward 2 council representative.

Joseph. F Carter Boston University Settlement Hull Street North End Springfield Missouriette Cook College of Liberal Arts Boston University Comon Council of Boston Sethe Joseph F. Carter

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