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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1898

Page

6

Foxcroft Church Debt Settlement Stirs Town Meeting

Intense town meeting in Foxcroft Maine over a $187000 debt after Law Court ruling that late treasurer Elias J Hale notes are valid. A three citizen advisory committee was chosen to pursue a settlement with note holders and judgment creditors, with a plan to pay no more than 50,000 unless town votes otherwise.

Foxcroft Law Court Elias J. Hale

Baby Show Opens At Horticultural Hall Today

The New England Baby Show Association begins its first city baby show in ten years at Horticultural Hall at 10 this morning. Over forty eight hours exhibitors display children clothing carriages cribs and safety devices for toddlers. Admission is twenty five cents and audiences are expected to fill the hall with peak attendance in the morning when ladies are likely to attend. Music by the Fadette Woman's Orchestra and the Arion Banjo Mandolin and Guitar Club will accompany the event.

New England Baby Show Association Horticultural Hall Fadette Woman's Orchestra Arion Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar Club

Trial setup for Bram murder case in Boston harbor demo

The second trial of Thomas Mead Bram for the murder of Captain Nash opens Tuesday with 180 jurors summoned from Massachusetts. Assistant District Attorney Casey leads the government. jurors will tour the barkentine Herbert Fuller after the close of evidence. Bram spends a quiet Sunday in jail, reading his Bible.

Thomas Mead Bram Captain Nash Massachusetts Bram Casey Messrs. Cotter French

Busy Boston Theater Week with star turns and revivals

Walter Jones returns to the Boston Theatre in In Gay New York after a prior run at the Museum. Nannette Comstock leads A Bachelor’s Romance at the Tremont, while Ward and Vokes bring The Governors to the Park for one week. Sothern revisits Lori Chumley at Hollis, and What Happened to Jones lights the Park Theatre next week.

Park Boston Eugene Tompkins Mats Ward Vokes Jones Walter Jones New York Museum William Shakspere Nannette Comstock Sol Smith Russell the Tremont Miss Comstock Lost Paradise the Columba E. H. Sothern Lori Chumley Hollis Mr. Sothern Lady of Lyons The Park Theatre

Harbor traffic and repairs mark East Boston coast line

A southwesterly wind pushes anchored vessels to guard against dragging as Captain Johnny Degen tows the Stella B Kaplan from Newport News. The Prince Edward reaches Long wharf with nine passengers and 300 drums of dry fish, while repairs wrap on the Allan steamer Prussian headed to Glasgow. Harbor activity includes tugs, pilot boats, and a large Mallory steamer San Marcos on a southern cotton run.

Johnny Degen Mercury Stella B. Kaplan Newport News Governor Ames Yarmouth George Pike Gloucester S. P. Willard Glasgow Wim al Melvin Curlew Oscar Healey Bill McMillan Johnny Lowe Liberty No. 3 Varuna Bostonian Spencer London Tom McLaughlin Adams No. 4 Commercial Sarmiento Eastern Railroad Boston Rosario Camilla Lewis Wharf Paoli Brittain Wilkie Stanwood Provinces Arnetta Betts F. A. Pike Governor's Island Menemsha Pruett William Woolley Mayo’s Itzen Mallory San Marcos Galveston Tex Chester Penn New York Philadelphia Baltimore Savannah Charleston Jacksonville Manning Munger Rowe’s Wharf Dallas Atlantic Transportation Company

Miss Lane Engagement At Grand Opera House

Colonel W. A. Thompson arrives with the Boston Lyric stock company from St. Paul to finalize the Miss Lane engagement at the Grand Opera House. The troupe tours from St. Paul and reaches Boston by Sunday. single seats go on sale Monday at 8 a.m. March 21. Miss New York Jr. advertised as the Palace attraction next week.

Madge Lessing Jack Museum Parker House The Ensign Castle Square Lothrop Bowdoin Square St. Patrick’s Day Lillian Burkhart Keith’s McAvoy May Gilbert Goldie Gertrude Ruthge Dunbar Sisters Edna Mamie Mitchell C. W Littlefield Howard Kathleen Mavourneen Boston Nanny Sykes Eliza Proctor Otis Columia W. A. Thompson Boston Lyric Stock Company Arive St. Paul Grand Opera House Miss Lane Murray St.Paul New York

Sousa's Band Thrills Boston Audience At Theatre

Sousa the March King and his famed band entertained a full house in Boston last night with favorites including a Capitan. The audience responded with hearty enthusiasm as patriotic tunes drew praise. Miss Maud Reese Davis soprano Miss Jennie Hoyle violinist and Mr. Arthur Prior trombone were widely applauded.

Maud Reese Davis Jennie Hoyle Arthur Prior

Arrest of William H. Allen for false pretences in Arlington

William H. Allen aged 25 was arrested yesterday afternoon accused of obtaining $11 in property from Macallar Parker & Co at 400 Washington Street on April 14 1897. He resides at 339 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington.

William H. Allen Macallar, Parker & Co Washington Street Allen Massachusetts Avenue Arlington

Austrian Officer to wed American Fiancée in New York

In St Francis Xavier Church Miss Marie Louise Bailey will marry Alois von Apfelbach a lieutenant in the Austrian army. Their engagement followed a Vienna meeting fourteen days after they met. His friend a brilliant young officer killed himself after noting Alois had won the woman he loves. Marie Louise recalls Castor and Polux days and says she never gave him serious thought. The couple plans to depart for Europe next morning and brings no dowry while his family provides the income required for a wife.

New York Apfelbach Marie Louise Bailey Alois Castor Polux von Apfelbach Miss Batley

American Express Travel Needs in 1841 Fleet

American Express Co established 1841 offers immediate travel cheques and funds worldwide. It draws foreign drafts in multiple currencies and issues money orders. Cable transfers to England and the Continent available at all company offices.

American Express Co Franklin ST England Continent

Gas Fatality Suspected In Fabyan Man's Death

A man thought to be R. J. McDonald of Fabyan N H was found dead in bed at 88 Harrison Avenue from gas escaping an open room cock. The room showed signs of struggle and letters addressed to McDonald were found on his person, but police doubt suicide.

R. J. McDonald Fabyan, N. H Harrison Avenue McDonald Fabyan N. H

Italian lodger found dead in North Grove lodging

Placito Sgurrato, a 23 year old Italian, was found dead in the toilet room at No 10 North Grove street around 8 yesterday morning. Lodgers broke the door to locate him. Death is believed natural. medical examiner to investigate.

Placito Sgurrato North Grove Street

Civil Court Docketed Cases in First Jury Session

Suffolk Superior Court lists numerous cases in multiple jury sessions including McAllister v Bilafsky Emery v Lawrence and many railroad company disputes. The document records case numbers plaintiff defendants and presiding judges and notes sessions without jury and December specialist entries.

Suffolk Hardy, J Braley Pattee Porter Dill Davis Wellcome Latimer Butler Columbia Trust Co Vogel Park Brennan Hall Drew Hill Bickford Harris Dunn West End Goldthwait Isburgh Bright Swan Keith Weant Keyes Ayer Ve. Fallon Pratt Davidson Walworth Mfg. Co Berry Bullie Rudd Vining Tirrell Brown Wilder Burton Robinson

Middlesex Superior Court Schedules Two Sessions in Lowell and Cambridge

The Middlesex County Superior Court sits in Lowell with Hopkins as judge and juries at 10 a.m. See lists of cases including 572 Redmund v Butler and 2409 Brown v McOsker for first session, and 8078 Farr v Ware and 600 Hills v Goode et al for second session in Cambridge chaired by Ham mond.

Middlesex County Superior Court Lowell Hopkins Donahue McNally O'Connor Barrows Cowley O'Connell Cambridge Hammond Farr Town of Ware Clark Cliff Whitehouse Guich

Maritime Sailed Signals Tows and Barge Movements

Sailings reported with wind eight on the beam include Prussian a Br steamship bound for Glasgow with Charles F Mayer towing barge C C Co No 8 from Baltimore to Portsmouth New Hampshire and Berks Philadelphia to Lynn Mass. Tugs Joshua Lovett tow Woodside and Joel Cook to New York and Catawissa tow Kal tufa to Suffolk and Kohinoor from Philadelphia Scranton bound for Hoboken Honey Brook towing Co R R No 4 from Philadelphia to Ports feat and R R No 7 from Philadelphia to Port od. James Smith Jr sails Saturday night towing P J Carleton and Fawn to New York and Hampton Roads.

United States Revenue Manning Munger Bostonian Spencer London Furness, Withy & Co Boston Stanwood Yarmouth N. S John G. Hall & Co Prince Edward McGray J. F. Masters City of Macon Savage Savannah Richardson & Barnard Fairfax Johnson Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Charles F. Mayer Hand C. C. Co H. M. Whitney Hallett New York City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Park Sarmiento Portland Harding R Osario N. W. Rice & Co Zeta Burns Falmouth Delap Arroyo P. R Lascelles & Co B. W. Morse Newbury Pascagoula Stella B. Kagan Potter Newport News John Wohy Archer Philadelphia Cornelia Soule Saunders Dudley Pray Coffin Weehawken Scran Clara Clarita Coleman Loucester Kate Jones Evans Portsmouth N. H Taurus Clifford Liberty Ellenville Commerce Amelia G. Ireland Cobhocton Hoboken Scranton Prussian Glasgow C. C. Co. No Berks Lynn Mass Joshua Lovett Woodside Joel Cook Catawissa Kaltufa Suffolk Kohinoor Honey Brook Co. R. R

Mining Listed Ventures and Values Across Regions

A garbled catalog lists multiple mining entities with fractional and whole values, including Humboldt Mining, Santa CA MINE, Geyser Mining, Bonanza Devel, and East Car Heater. Apparent prices range from 1.00 to 1000, with several entries showing 100 or 120 units. The fragmentary text references locations such as Soprer Falls, Catalpa, and Santa CA, with uncertain notes like Koace odo and Joor.

Battle Chief Mining Soprer Falls Humboldt Mining Santa CA Catalpa McKay

Southern Division Bus Route Edits Issued

Southern Division announces limited runs to Lakeport with selective stops at Weirs Warren Franklin routes. Friday schedules note no service to Bethlehem Jet Twin Mountain Fabyans. Saturday exceptions apply under General Passenger Agent D J Flanders.

Manchester Concord New Boston North Weare Twenniker Portsmouth Hookset Suncook Pittsfield Suncook Val Nashua Belmont Tilton Lakeport Meredith Ashland Laconia Weirs Plymouth Warren Ena Campton Xonth Woodstock Acral Valley Lisbon Littleton Whitefield Lancaster Bethlehem Junction Twin Mountain Fabyan White Mountain Franklin Lebanon White River Bristol Claremont Norwich Hanover Johnsbury Sherbrooke Quebec ST. J St. Johnsbury Montpelier Burlington Montreal Boston Chicago West G. T. Ry Co. P. Ry Warren Bethlehem Jet Fabyans

Old Colony Lyst Train Service From Boston

New York New Haven Hartford RR timetable lists trains from Boston to New York City and via several lines to Providence Fall River Newport and other Cape Cod points. Includes schedules for Park Square Station and Kneeland Street Station with through tickets parlor cars and boat connections.

New York New Haven & Hartford RR OLD Colony Lyst Boston Park Square New Haven New London Middletown Willimantic Fall River Stonington Norwich Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Maryland Providence Newport New Bedford Sune Kneeland Street Plymouth Whitman Cohasset Provincetown Chatham Hyannis Wood's Cottage Cuvy P. m. Nantuckeld Eoerton & Albany Marlboro Fitchburg Leominster Clinton Old State House Park Square Station L. H. Palmer B. G. Allen Geo L. Connor A. ©. Kendall Company 8 Washington Street Union Station Eer Street J. R. Wa I

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