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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1902

Page

4

Monomoy Fund Grows to Aid Lifesavers Families

The Monomoy fund for relief and maintenance of the crew’s families rose above $30,000 on Saturday and gained more from churches and associations yesterday. The official record shows vessels and cargo saved worth $128,175 over two years and 100 lives saved, with men receiving $65 monthly government compensation. The community intends to act liberally for widows and orphans, recognizing the unquantifiable debt for lives given.

Monomoy

Peage Conference signals Boer peace overture at Pretoria

Acting President Schalkburger and Secretary Reitz meet with two Boer generals under a flag of truce in Pretoria to discuss peace with General Kitchener in the Orange River territory. The event prompts calls for an end to the two and a half year war seen as a world scandal.

Pretoria Schalkburger Reitz Kitchener Orange River Great Britain South Africa Lord Methuen Lelarey Chamberlin United States Congress

Policy risk in Cuba after U S sanitation ends

The piece laments ending U S sanitary control in Cuba and warns it would ruin the marvellous work, cripple industry, and leave the island unable to fund sanitation. It argues continued U S support is needed to sustain revenue and keep Havana clean, with Palma calling for essential trade aid.

Cuba General Wood Congress Republic United States Palma

Methuselah the oldest inhabitant in Newton Newkirk

A humorous local piece recounts the legendary long life of Methuselah in Newton, describing his age milestones from birth to his thousandth birthday, his diary keeping, and the townsfolk preparing celebrations before his sudden death in his 969th year, with a closing note on Newton Newkirk.

Methuselah Enoch Lamech Jared Methusclah Newton Newkirk

Open Door for War Warns of Wider Conflict

An examination of the Franco Russian note on Far East affairs suggests Russia and France may use their alliance to back Japan if it clashes with England. The piece warns that Britain, tied to an Anglo Japanese pact, could be drawn into war in the Channel and Baltic, with journals already weighing U S options.

Far East London Times Russia France Washington China State Department Japan England Ruggia London Spectator Spectator Channel Baltic United States

Cuba Sanitation Under U S Military Rule Described as Great

The sanitary reforms implemented by U S military authorities in Cuba over three and a half years transformed health conditions. Deadly disease, once rife in Havana, dropped from about 21 000 annual deaths to under 6 000. Smallpox eradicated, yellow fever nearly vanished, and contagion sources have been controlled.

Cuba United States Havana Wood

Life of Methusaleh Dug Up by Relentless Probe

A history column extols the methodical digging into Methusaleh’s life through meticulous research and archival sleuthing. The piece reflects on the historian’s persistence and hints at revealing notable, centuries-spanning curiosities found in the process.

Methusaleh

Hanna Receives Silver Barrell Gift at Gridiron Club

Senator Hanna was presented with a silver mounted barrel as a gift at a Gridiron Club banquet held at the Arlington Hotel in Washington. Major John M. Carson delivered a witty speech, and Hanna pledged to cherish the unusual keepsake.

Washington Hanna Senator Hanna Gridiron Club Arlington Hotel John M. Carson Philadelphia Public Ledger Mark Hanna

The Judge and the Masked Ball Bride

Judge Gray walks at a remote station when Frank Lee confesses he loves a married woman who vanished then reappears in white with roses. The judge pleads against the affair, fearing ruin for all, and reveals the bride is his own wife upon seeing her approach.

Judge Gray Frank Frank Lee Egypt John Molly

China’s Humiliation Reports and Diplomatic Moves

The Franco Russian declaration is viewed as promoting peace with little Chinese discussion. Chinese papers lament humiliation, noting China’s treatment as unable to defend its interests and rivaling Corea. The foreign office plans independent ministers to Italy, Austria, and Spain. Dowager Empress names Wyn Mu Lan to lead Imperial University after Rev. W. A. P. Martin’s departure. Wuang Tun praised as progressive and learned.

Phpkin China Corea Italy Austria Spain Great Britain Russia United States Wvn

The Trial of Christ Sermon at Park Street Church

The Rev. John L. Withrow preached on "The Trial of Christ" last evening at Park Street Church. He asserted Christ transcends humanity, arguing he was not merely a man and could not be reduced to a mere mortal.

University Club Max Heinrich Tennyson Enoch Arden Richard Strauss James J. Lacey Cambridge St. Mary's Cathedral Ogdensburg St. Mary's Parochial School Cambridgeport Laval University Montreal St John's Seminary Brighton Five Ears Grace Gabriels Father Lacey Dean Pristoll Canton Church of St. Mary's of the Annunciation Port John L. Withrow Park Street Christ

John Ames Home From His World Travels

John Ames son of Mrs F L Ames of 3066 Dartmouth street has completed a world tour that formed part of his liberal education. He began travels after finishing college last year and continues to be interviewed about his rambles. The Ames family lineage includes Oliver Ames, former Governor of Massachusetts, with a long notable public record.

John Ames J. John Ames F. L. Ames Dartmouth Street Ames Mr. Ames Oliver Ames Massachusetts Commonwealth

Dominion line adds Vancouver to Boston Mediterranean service

Manager C P Jameson said the Vancouver will join the Cambroman in three weeks, expanding the Boston Mediterranean route. The Vancouver previously sailed from Portland and the Cambroman left Naples for Boston last Saturday.

Dominion Line Vancouver C. P. Jameson Naples Boston Portland

Re pairing old wheel or new Lovell Diamond 15 dollars

The text offers a choice between repairing an old wheel and buying a Lovell Diamond for 15 dollars, mentioning Iver Johnson's at 163 Washington Street. It presents a sales pitch without additional facts or context.

Lovell Iver Johnson

Brilliant Weddings in Boston Society to Attend Easter

Boston society circles announce multiple spring engagements and weddings. Louise Johnson to Lieutenant William Veazie Pratt U S N marks a notable match with naval ties and Annapolis links. James Savage Russell to Emily Perry of Germantown. Brooks Frothingham to Grace Clark. Grace Milliken to Nathaniel Rand. Robert Ainsworth Leeson to Mildred Dix. Details cover families, education, and Boston connections.

Boston Louise Johnson Marlboro Street Iliieutenant W. V. Pratt James Savage Russell Brooks Frothingham Octavius Brooks Frothingham Grace Milliken Roxbury Nathaniel Dwight Rand Tech E. A. Horton Robert Ainsworth Leeson Newton Helen le Fray F. C. le Fray Dorchester Marion Farmer Jamaica Plain John K. Robinson Harvard Greaterton Edward Johnson William Veazie Pratt Johnson Pratt Naval Academy Annapolis Newark China Emily Perry James de Wolfe Perry Germantown Penn Fitchburg Russell Henry 8. Russell Beacon Street Milton Howland Russell Copley Amory Forbes Malcolm J. Murray Forbes Exchange and Country Clubs Reform New York Ciety Grade Clark Greenwich Conn Frothingham William L Parker Eugenia Langdon Frothingham Paul Revere Frothingham Country Puritan St. Botolph Miss Clark Mildred Carruth Dix All Souls’ Church Walworth Pierce Howard Cooney Chicago Frederick Adams Russell Thomas Nickerson Cyrus Sargent, Jr Hamilton Hill Frank Edwin Gibbs, Jr Edward W. Burt Rogers Noble Burnham Dix Violet Stewart Muriel Gould Alice Clark Caterina Fachire Lilian Carpenter Isabella Curtis Helen Dominick Emily Pratt Thomas R. Slicer Brooklyn Madison Avenue Miss Helen Charles Francis Roberts P. W. Roberts Washington Helen James T. Bryant Lydia Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue Church of the Advent

Judas and His Followers Today Sermon Sparks Prayerful Debate

The Rev. Franklin Hamilton of the First M. E. Church denounced money worship and treachery in a sermon on Judas and His Followers. He cited a $1,000,000 license in a city as evidence of moral decay and labeled liquor interests as “liquor Judas.” He warned against treason through greed, cited Aguinaldo’s betrayal and the Florence Burns case as examples, and urged peace over war.

Franklin Hamilton M. BE Temple Street Judas America Boston State House Aguinaldo Florence Burns Mr. Hamilton Burns

More Cholera Cases at Manila Reported

Manila reports four new cholera cases and two additional deaths as health authorities credit strict precautions with averting an epidemic. General Chaffee moved the Third Infantry aboard the Grant to avoid city contact, with the ship to sail a week early. Five provincial cases are also noted.

Manila Chaffee Third Infantry United States Grant San Francisco

Hobson Addresses Brockton Crowd In Two Talks

Captain Richmond P. Hobson U S N spoke to about 2000 at City Theatre under U M C A auspices, escorted by Battery I M V M, on sudden national responsibilities. Music by Mrs. Alice Wade Ladd and Standish Glee Club. Later addressed 1300 at Porter Congregational Church.

Hobson Brockton Richmond P. Hobson First Regiment, Heavy Artillery Alice Wade Ladd Standish Glee Club Rockland Porter Congregational Church

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