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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1901

Page

2

General Miles Heads to Cuba From Washington

Lieutenant General Miles and Mrs Miles, their son Sherman Miles, Mrs Ludington and Colonel Whit ney depart Washington for Florida en route to Havana. Also traveling are Colonel Pope, Mr Wiborg, and General Miles's secretary and orderly. They plan to inspect principal Cuban posts, with itinerary to be set after arrival in Havana.

Washington Miles Sherman Miles Ludington H. H. Whitney Artillery Corps Albert A. Pope Boston Frank Wiborg Cincinnati Derly Cuba Florida Havana General Miles General Ludington

May Abandon Saloon Near Sullivan Square

The Boston elevated railway license case may move from Sullivan Square to Charlestown as Brigham eyes another site. Board officials Clark and Curtis offered guarded remarks while a 10-name protest petition is prepared for Pemberton Square. The railway company remains neutral, leaving the police board to decide.

Board of Police Sullivan Square Boston Elevated Railway Brigham Charlestown Clark Curtis Pemberton Square Elevated Railway Company

Foster and Dickinson Indicted in Bank Misapplication Case

Federal grand jury charges George M. Foster former cashier of the South Danvers National Bank of Peabody and John W. Dickinson an investment broker with wilful misapplication of about forty nine thousand dollars. Counts allege false cash book entries dated 1898 and aiding and abetting in misapplication. Bond set at twenty five thousand each. Dickinson bail posted Foster jailed.

United States George M. Foster South Danvers National Bank of Peabody John W. Dickinson Milk Street Foster Dickinson Lowell United States District Court Charles Street Salem Orge Hampton United States Grand Jury Alabama Kaolin Company of Chattanooga Alabama Southanvers National Bank

Arctic Club Reelects Officers Eyes Windward Search

The Arctic Club re elected President Orris K Jesup Treasurer Hen W Cannon and Secretary Herbert L Bridgman. A fifth steamer may be chartered to seek the Windward where no word has come since August 1900 with Mrs Peary and Miss Peary. Captain Bartlett was told to not linger north on Mr Peary s orders implying the party may winter at Peary s headquarters.

New York Veery Arctic Club Orris K. Jesup Hen W. Cannon Herbert L. Bridgman Godhaven North Green Peary

Tours Depart Boston on Pennsylvanian Railroad Routes

Personally conducted tours via Pennsylvania railroad will leave Boston March 2, April 8 and 22. Rate covers all expenses. Itinerary of D N Shell, cones agent, 26 Washington street, Boston.

Pennsylvania Railroad Boston D. N. Shell Washington Street Bos

White Rats to Open at Columbia Theatre in Boston

New York reports the White Rats will open at the Columbia Theatre in a limited engagement beginning next Monday night. Led by Lady Francis Hope, famed May Yohe, the troupe will feature the Hope diamonds valued around 300000 dollars. Notable stars are expected, with Lady Hope earning 1500 dollars weekly.

New York White Rats Columbia Theatre Francis Hope May Yohe Hope Lady Hope

Milian Breach of Peace Case at Cambridge Court

J Thomas Milian a Cambridge District Court letter carrier faced a breach of peace charge for loud language on a public highway. The judge fined him ten dollars and held him in two hundred dollars bond with an appeal noted. Milian testified with earnestness and boisterous gestures.

Cambridge J. Thomas Milian Almy Harvard Square Starter Plimpton Miliin

House Debates Referendum Vote Ends With Narrow Margin

The House voted 74 to 69 against substituting a measure to require a referendum on amendments via petition. Debate touched on social change and direct lawmaking, with speakers urging limits on petition names and caution about sweeping reforms. The session adjourned after resolutions on ex-President Harrison’s death were led by the speaker. In the Senate, a move to reconsider created a 13 to 13 tie broken by a Soule vote, then adjournment in memory of Harrison.

House of Representatives House Carey of Haverhill Fall of Malden McNary Boston MacCartney Rockland Saunders Social Democratic Party Odlin Lynn C. S. Sullivan Nickerson Harrison Senate Jones Melrose Metropolitan Board Soule Huntress Middlesex

Woodescorts Congressmen Visit Aguacate Sugar Estate

General Wood and staff with congressional party tour Aguacate to examine a sugar estate while Cuban delegates press for word from American lawmakers on Platt amendment reconsideration. Local papers debate statements by some delegates and urge a wait for the new Congress.

Havana Wood Congressional Congress la Patria

Burns Memorial Concert for Scotland’s Poet Burns

The Burns Memorial Association will hold a grand Scottish concert at Tremont cone on Thursday evening the 28th to raise funds for a Boston memorial to Scotland’s poet Robert Burns. The songs of Burns are described as the finest in the world and a rare treat is promised for music lovers.

Burns Memorial Association Tremont Cone Boston Scotland Robert Burns Burns

Reunion of 1880 1881 1882 Massachusetts House Sets Committee

A committee to arrange a reunion of the three Massachusetts Houses 1880 1881 1882 has been formed. Members include ex Governor Brackett Nathan D Warren James A McGeough Henry Cabot Lodge John Rand John F Dever Edward P D Hayden Edwin Glines and Joseph H ONeil. A meeting will be held soon with a planned reunion in April.

Charles J. Noyes George A. Marden Governor Brackett Nathan D. Warren Waltham James A. MccGeough Boston Henry Cabot Lodge John ©. Rand John F. Dever Edward PD. Hayden Edwin Glines Joseph H. O'Neil Pril

Improvement Association Formed in Ward 16 at Dorchester Street

The Ward 16 Improvement Association was organized last night at the new headquarters at 270 Dorchester Street. Its aim is to promote public improvements in Ward 16 and cooperate to finish started projects including the Ninth Street public bath and Gusaneum and to complete the Strandway.

Ward 15 Ward 16 Ivement Association Dorchester Street Securin Ninth Street

Railways Offer Colonist Tickets to California from Chicago

Chicago and Northwestern Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railways run daily sleepers from Chicago to California and, on Tuesdays until April 30, sell Colonist tickets for $30. Corresponding low rates from Boston on Mondays and Tuesdays. Tickets from Chicago and Northwestern Railway, 68 Washington Street, Boston.

Chicago & Northwestern Union Pacific Southern Pacific Chicago California Boston Chicago & Northwestern Railway Washington Street

McPherson Appointed Temporary Receiver for Wilson Jewelry

In a Supreme Court proceeding Judge Knowlton named Henry H. McPherson temporary receiver of the Wilson Jewelry Company on Tremont Row. Reported liabilities at about 30000 dollars and assets near the same.

Supreme Court Knowlton Henry 8. McPherson Wilson Jewelry Company Tremont Row

Rev John T O Brien to Lecture in South Boston Hall

The Rev John T O Brien will lecture Sunday evening in St Michael's Hall South Boston under the City Point Catholic Association. He will speak on Memores of the Seventeenth of March.

John T. O'Brien City Point Catholic Association St. Michael's Hall South Boston John T. O’brien

Pinehurst Asheville Hot Spring Resort Appeal

A promotional note touts Pinehurst Asheville hot springs in North Carolina with appealing climate scenery and a famed hotel. It highlights Perfect Pullman service via the Southern Railway and directs readers to the Boston office on Washington Street for full information.

Pinehurst Asheville North Carolina Southern Railway Boston Washington Street

Springfield Tragedy After Jilt Shocks Suburb

Miss Addie J. L. Chord, the girl who jilted W. D. Kyle and prompted a fatal self inflicted wound, was found in Riverdale suburb of West Springfield. She refuses to explain the couple’s trouble.

Springfield Addie JL. Chord W. D. Kyle Riverdale West Springfield

Enter rises in public eye amid reform calls

Bernard M. Wolf emerges as a central figure in local affairs as supporters push for reforms and greater accountability. Critics warn of bold changes while proponents argue for stronger leadership and transparency across the town.

Bernard M. Wolf Windeers Pjuad

Chapman Baby Dies in Boston Celebrity Tragedy

The Chapman baby, famed for a seraphic beauty and photographed widely, dies in Boston. His mother, linked to a high profile divorce case, mourns as the father Irvin Chapman Jr. is abroad, and custody implications fade with the death.

Chapman Australia Irvin Chapman, Jr Boston Back Bay

Grape-Nuts Gives Brain Power for Hard-Working Students

A testimonial from Rosa Scott of Kenoma Missouri describes severe stomach distress and brain fog from ordinary meals. After replacing her diet with Grape-Nuts plus eggs cream and fruit she reports restored strength and enhanced study ability. The account promotes Grape-Nuts as the ideal brain and nerve nourishment for ambitious students.

Rosa Scott Kenoma

The Chapman baby laid to rest in Boston suburb cemetery

Fragmentary lines note a child known as The Chapman baby will be buried in a Boston area cemetery and mention death saving courts from deciding custody. No clear names or dates available from the readable text.

Chapman Boston

Japan May Declare War As Tensions With Russia Rise

The Daily News reports strained Russo Japanese relations over Manchuria and forecasts possible war. An interview with a prominent Japanese diplomatist claims Russia must concede promptly or Japan will likely act. Japanese public opinion favors war and Korea’s independence remains a contentious issue. Baron Hayashi is named as the supposed diplomat.

London The Daily News Russia Japan Manchuria Korea Far East Diplomatiat Baron Hayashi

Americans Named Chevaliers of Legion of Honor at Paris

Paris March 14 In the Paris Exposition honors list several Americans are named chevaliers of the Legion of Honor including Solote Caries Chaite Lane James ng umphreys and Mr Puig.

Paris Legion of Stoner Solote Caries Chaite Lane Ames Ng Umphreys Artist Puig

Russia Plans to Hold Manchuria Under Suzerainty

Washington reports indicate a twelve article accord may return Manchuria to China but under Russian suzerainty with a Russian official chief executive. The State Department pressed Count Cassini for clarity as Chinese, British, and Russian envoys met with Secretary Hay on Russia’s plans.

Washington Manchuria China Ofndia India State Department Hay Count Cassini Russia

Li Hung Chang Well Pekin March 14

At today's session of the foreign ministers the indemnities question was discussed again Li Hung Chang is reported in good health Field Marshal Count von Waldersee left for Tien Tsin General Gaselee the British commander left Tien Tsin for Wei Hai Wei and will go to Shanghai

Pekin Li A Chang Count von Waldersee Tien Tsin Gaselee Wei Hai Wei Shanghai

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