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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1901

Page

4

Britain and Russia Agree to Withdraw Troops From Tien Tsin

In the House of Lords Lord Lansdowne said Britain and Russia would pull back troops from the Tien Tsin area on the Pei Ho river and leave title questions for later. The area, on the left bank, involved plots linked to Northern China railroad security and British bondholders. Field Marshal von Waldersee and General Gaselee were named to resolve immediate differences while rights would be examined later.

London House of Lords Lord Lansdowne Russia Great Britain Tien Tsin Pei-ho Ince Vor Waldersee Gaselee Uest Thevernment Pekin Ernest Satow Marshal von Waldersee

Divorce Suit Threatens Boston Republican Leader

Arthur P. Russell, wife of Mrs. Russell, faces a possible divorce action amid rumors of internal party strife. Russell, linked to Mayor Hart’s city committee, says incompatibility of temperament drives separation and denies any public accusations. Representative Fred C. Gilpatric says action may come later. Mrs. Russell distanced herself, noting political career concerns.

Boston Maddern Jesse Gove Arthur P. Russell Ward 16 Hart Republican City Committee Russell Mr. Russell Mrs. Russell Fred C. Gilpatric Dorchester John H. Colby

Rumor Claims Capture and Release of General French

A circulating report says Boers captured General French, released him, then recaptured him after he allegedly failed to keep a promise not to fight them again. No official confirmation available.

Setter French

Carrie Nation Secures Six Lectures in Topeka

Mrs Carrie Nation lands a contract for six lectures in Topeka Kansas starting soon. She will be paid 100 dollars per lecture and receive all travel and living expenses.

Topeka Kan Carrie Nation Neimati

Sneak Thieves Target Concord Street Apartments

Sneak thieves entered the apartments of Charles H. E. Jeskow at 160 Concord Street yesterday afternoon and stole clothing including a suit and a light overcoat. No clue to the thieves’ identity has been found.

Charles HE. Jeskow Concord Street

Roosevelt Invitation Brought Large Woman's Charity Meeting

The Woman's Charity Club held a large attendance at Hotel Vendome with Mrs. Micah Dyer presiding. The club plans an April 17 reception and breakfast at Vendome and hopes to invite Vice-President Roosevelt to attend in Boston. Over 300 members and guests have applied for seats at the breakfast.

Woman's Charity Club Hotel Vendome Micah Dyer Roosevelt Boston Risteen

Cambridge School Board Removes Resignations and Names Teachers

At last evening's Cambridge School Board meeting resignations from Hon. R. o O. Fuller and Seth N. Gage were accepted for health reasons and relocation to Texas. A joint convention for electing their successors was proposed for April 9. Teachers were named: Anna M. Sullivan Otis School, Lillian A. Kelly Taylor School, Catherine A. Gaskell Gammatt School, Sarah W. Mendell Ellis School, Margaret E. Quinn Sleeper School, Agnes Ross Smith Wyman School, Bertha V. Jameson Taylor Kindergarten.

Cambridge School Board R. O O. Fuller Seth N. Gage Texas Anna M. Sullivan Otis Lillian A. Kelly Taylor Catherine A. Gaskell Gammatt Sarah W. Mendell Ellis Margaret E. Quinn Sleeper Agnes Ross ‘Smith Wyman Bertha V. Jameson Taylor Indergarten

Fifth annual tary and civic bell of Signet Commandery

The fifth annual tary and civic bell of Signet Commandery was held last night in Anthoine's Academy on School street, er ville. Sir George Fitzherbert, commander of the chapter, was floor director, and with Mrs. Fitzherbert led the grand march, in which there were about fifty couples.

Signet Commandery Bnights Malta Anthoine’s Academy School Street Erville George Fitzherbert

Strike on Vanderbilts Idle Hour Residence

New York delegates from city building trades ordered about 100 mechanics off William K. Vanderbilt's Idle Hour summer residence site at Oakdale L I today. About 75 workers returned to Manhattan and surrounding areas, stalling ongoing construction as sub contractors used nonunion pipes. Carpenters and decorators remained but may receive union orders to quit tomorrow. Vanderbilt aims to have Idle Hour ready for occupancy this summer. The nearby buildings, burned a year ago, frame the site.

Oakdale New York Building Trades Unions of New York City L. L William K. Vanderbilt Manhattan Vanderbilt

Harrison Estate Valued at 980000 With 40000 in Life Insurance

Indianapol is March 21 Ex President Harrison left 40000 in life insurance four policies of 10000 each in force announced by the Union Trust Company president executor of General Harrison s will The estate appraisement sets total value at 980000 including real estate railroad bonds stock in Union Trust Law Building and other securities.

Indianapolis Ind Harrison Union Trust Company General Marrison Railroad Honda Law Building

American volunteers watch for Quakers in London report

London dispatch cites Daily Mail Amsterdam correspondent noting American volunteers largely from Boston are observed around Quaker circles, sparking curiosity about their intentions during a tense wartime period.

London Amsterdam The Daily Mail

Grandfather Figure Suspected in Boston Girl Ring

Boston detectives and the city police hunted a man linked to luring teens to a Lexington place house. May Hartley, 16, testified after an arrest at Meridian street tied to Ethel Shevery and Josephine Levash. She described how the man, called grandpa, trained girls to steal and live off crimes.

Mast Boston Lexington Place Boston Fagin Ethel Shevery Josephine Levash May Hartley May Hartley Meridian Street Shevery Fred M. Raymond Zithel Shevery Lork

Freedom and danger at Fagin's house as a girl recalls life

The Shevecy girl describes a world of unrestricted hours and smoking with no parental rule at Fagin's house. May Hartley recounts meeting Ethel Shevery, sharing a room, and the attempt to find work while warnings quieted six known girls. Police monitor the old man’s house as investigators seek more evidence.

Shevecy Fagin Hartley Mrs. Raymond Ethel Shevery Lexington Street New York Post

Discharge of Wiring Dept Consult Engineer Ends Long Fight

William Brophy consulting electrician of the wire department was notified by Commissioner Lott that his position is abolished effective March 30. A Democrat appointed by Mayor Matthews, Brophy served through Mayors Curtis and Quincy, reporting on the department to Mayor Hart. Lott said Brophy’s work will be handled by other staff and the consulting engineer role is useless.

William Brophy Lott Brophy Matthews Curtis Quincy Hart Flood

Death of General Fry of Lynn, 1842–1900

Brigadier-General Charles C. Fry died at 6 10 pm in Lynn. A lifelong resident born in 1842, he served in the Civil War as a first lieutenant, later holding multiple adjutant and staff posts. He was treasurer of the Lynn Gas and Electric Co and long active in city offices and Masonic circles. He had been president of the City Board of Aldermen and a Knights Templar grand commander.

Lynn Charles C. Fry Fry Eighth Peach Lynn Gas and Electric Company General Fry

Ratskoff Liselman Wed In Concord Hall Ceremony

Miss Bertha Ratskoff and Dr. M. Liselman were married at Concord Hall in the city last evening. Rabbis H. G8 Shoher and Hireachdansky officiated. Esther Susman served as maid of honor. Best man was Jacob Ratskoff. Iris flowers from Misses Birdie Green and S. Ratskoff. The couple will reside in the North End.

Concord Hall Bertha Ratskoff M. Liselman H. G8. Shoher Rabbi Hireachdansky New York Esther Susman Jacob Ratskoff Birdie Green S. Ratskoff Loui Ratsne Joh

YMCA Transfered Fromter Eats Oat? UnclearHeadline

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a transfer involving the YMCA and a hoped for beneficial effect. Names and places are unreadable, making specific entities and events impossible to confirm.

Ymca

Will Address Bnai Zion Society by Sam I Cole

Mr Sam I Cole of the South End will address the Bnai Zion Educational Society in the evening on Some Social Ideals. The event aims to discuss community issues and social ethics with members and guests.

Sam I. Cole South End B'nai Zion

Nervous women urged to use Dr Pierce remedies

A health article discusses extreme nervousness in women, blaming it on female diseases and warning against narcotics. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery, citing letters from women praising cures and urging consultation by letter with Dr. Pierce, Buffalo, New York.

Dr. Pierce Mrs. C. Nelson Chemawa Marion Co Oregon Pierce Doctor Pierce Common Sense Medical Adviser R. V. Pierce Buffalo

Accuser of Jesse M. Gove Shown as Chicago Woman

The Chicago woman suing Republican leader Jesse M. Gove is pictured. Allegations claim Chief Watts intimidated Mrs. Anna Maddern. No charges filed by last evening. Watts refused comment awaiting proper time and people. Maddern was unavailable, reportedly out of town.

Chicago Chief Watts Anna Maddern Jesse Gove Watts

Prince's Portland express team theft recovered by police

An express team from Prince's Portland was stolen early afternoon during a parcel delivery and later recovered on Albany Street by Bagpooms police officers. Some parcels were found cut open and sent to Micera o sine ision. William aeed, 27, was arrested shortly after.

Prince’s Portland Express Albany Street Bagpooms & Few Micera William Aeed

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