Ex-Filipino Prisoner and Shipboard Sights Recounted
Curtis and relatives sail aboard the State of Maine with Jose Artola a 37 year old former Spanish infantryman and prisoner who escaped from Caloocan and reached Manila then Boston. English sailor Joseph Murray recalls Manila Bay battle and Dewey’s fleet. The cat Jerry the cabin pet entertains crew during the 127 day voyage from Manila to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Gertrude Gordon
Bridgewater
Joseph Murray
Raleigh
Manila Bay
Gridley
Jerry
Manila
Miss Curtis
Caloocan
Boston
Post
North End
Jose Artola
Primo Deribera
Deribera
Artola
Philippines
Dewey
Morass
Luzon Island
Williams
Maine
United States
Senor
Aguinaldo
Admiral Dewey
Olympia
Hong Kong
New York
Hoong Kong
Mr. Tupper
Murray
Correfidor
Easter in Washington Tour Guides Offer City Visit
Personal tours depart March along the Royal Blue Line with four to five days in Washington. Stops include Philadelphia and Mt. Vernon with optional Caverns of Luray. Inquiries to Parker & Morse Boston or local school officials in Cambridgeport Brockton Lowell Fitchburg or Fitchburg Mass.
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Royal Blue Line
Washington
Philadelphia
Alexda
Mt. Vernon
Caverns of
Noted Beauty Now Said to Be Mrs J Waldere Kirk
In New York on March 28 the Tenderloin reports Baroness Blanc has wed again to J Waldere Kirk Esq of waistcoat fame. Police found over $200 in a ragged apron during a search. She fought officers and was fined ten dollars in court then again hid her hoard and hurried away.
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New York
Tenderloin
Chicago
Blanc
J. Waldere Kirk
Kirk
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Nicholson
Alfred Lawrence Riegel
Long Branch
Frederick
Baron Blanc
St. George's Church
Kansas City
West
Denver
Hood's Sarsaparilla Praised By Chicago Man
A well known young man explains he burned the candle at both ends, suffered rheumatism, and credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with restoring health and enabling business efforts. Mrs M E Powers from Chicago says the tonic cured her rheumatism. Albert E Chast of Tustin City reports curing pimples and his father’s carbuncles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
M. E. Powers
Albert E. Chast
Tustin City
Cal
Cubans Favor Military Governors Over Civilians
Secretary Alger visits Havana and discusses appointing civilian Governors for the island with military support and opposition notes. General Gomez and General Brooke meet officials to weigh empowering civilians to call on garrisons, amid fears of carpetbag rule and Cuban respect for military authority.
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Havana
Alger
Gomez
Tasker H. Bliss
Brooke
Kennon
Inglaterra
Hecker
Colon Cemetery
Maine
Two of a kind in a sensational Tenderloin tale
A historical portrait recalls Mrs. Kirk Elizbeth Nicholson and J Waldere Kirk, detailing a lavish Philadelphia upbringing a dramatic New York tenure and a violent incident. The narrative notes marriages divorces and social theatrics ending with Kirk’s return to Chicago.
Rag picker arrested after rummaging garbage heap
Victoria Bonipane, described as well to do, scavenged rubbish heaps on South Market Street yesterday using an iron poker. An officer ordered her away, she returned several times, and she was arrested and taken to Station 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Bonipane
South Market Street
Dr Bull's Cong Syr Recognized as Greater Beromony
A brief item notes Dr Bull's Cong Syr being recognized as the greatest Beromony with an attribution to Price Fa to.
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Dr. Bull
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted as Digestive Cure
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a non secret, non cathartic remedy containing digestive ferments and Golden Seal. It claims the tablets digest food after meals to prevent gas and indigestion and urges testing over fear of humbugging. Sold by druggists for 50 cents per package. address F A Stuart Company Marshall Michigan for a free booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Ade Dress F. A. Stuart Company
Marshall, Mich
Quay to Remain Candidate for U S Senator
An informal conference at the executive mansion in Harrisburg discussed the senatorial situation. Senator Penrose attended and it was decided Quay would remain a candidate for United States Senator. If no election by the present Legislature occurs, the question will be submitted to voters in the next Legislature election. Quay’s managers deny any signs of a break in support.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Friends
Senator Quay
Executive Mansion
Senator Penrose
Quay
United States
Universalist Reunion Speakers Promote Daily Support Plan
The Universalist Social Union monthly meeting at Thorn dike featured Dr. George L. Perin and Dr. F. A. Bisbee. Perin urged a standing army of Universalist workers and a one cent daily contribution for maintenance while Bisbee commended past work and backed Perin's ideas.
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George L. Perin
F. A. Bisbee
Universalist Social Union
Thorndike
Dr. Perin
Universalist
Delinquent Stock Sale By South Side Mining Co
The South Side Mining Company will sell by public vendue on Wednesday May 3 1899 at 12 o’clock M at its Boston office Room 9g 68 Devonshire Street to the highest bidder all delinquent stock in the Michigan corporation for a ten cent per share assessment due January 16 1899.
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Corporation
Boston
Mass
Devonshire Street
South Side Mining Company
Michigan Corporation
Deadlocked vote for military instructor position in School Board
The School Board failed to select a military instructor after eleven ballots. Captain John H. Dunn led candidates but fell short. an appeal over rule suspension followed, and the matter was laid over to the next meeting.
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John H. Dunn
Mr. Strange
Pr. Calderwood
Huggan
Strange
Frank 8. Wilson
Ernest R. Springer
Charles H. Brigham
William L. Fox
Oliver D. Greene
George F. H. Murray
George H. Benyon
Richard Robbins
William H. Oakes
Charlestown
McDonald
Gallivan
Boston
William A. Bancroft
James A. Souther
Ter
J. H. Springer
Twelfth
United States Infantry
Calderwood
Seaver
Bancroft
Burrill
General Bancroft
Police Commission
A. P. Martin
Dunn
Springer
P. Frank Packard
Seager
Wich
Walter J. Phelan
Dudley School
Frederic A. Tupper
Quincy
Brighton High School
George A. Tuzzer
Lynn
Dwight School
Health Department
Dudley Street
Board of Health
Board of Estimate
Warren
South Boston
Brighton
Dorchester
Not Free Love Real Meaning of Casson Commander Marriage
A Philadelphia ceremony for Herbert N. Casson and Lydia K. Commander emphasized a deeper soul union beyond legal rites. The couple described marriage as both legal and ideal, stressing modesty, purity of purpose, mutual love, and loyalty amid public spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert N. Casson
Lydia K. Commander
Casson
Dr Bulls Cough Syrup Promoted as Women’s Wellness Remedy
An old advertisement touts Dr Bulls Cough Syrup as a wonderful remedy for incipient consumption, praising its health benefits and suitability for women. The copy emphasizes restorative effects and suggests use for early respiratory symptoms.
Dr Greene's Lecture on Strength and Health Draws Mass Audience
An immense audience heard Dr. Greene lecture on vitality and life science at Music Hall. He warned against neglect of physical strength and touted vegetable medicines as certain cures for nervous debility and exhausted vitality, offering free consultation at 34 Temple Place Boston and promising complete secrecy in treatment.
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Greene
Temps Place
Boston
Mass
Temple Place
Alleged Forgery Suspect George H Proctor Arrested
George H Proctor, a ? year old man with no fixed home, was arrested by Inspectors Harris and Howard on forgery charges. Authorities allege he forged multiple checks including one drawn on Mercantile Trust Company and intended others, aided by an embezzlement pattern. Proctor has used various aliases and a troubled past linked to drink and petty crimes. If the case advances to grand jury, further charges are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Proctor
Harris
Howard
Louis
Proctor
Benking
President Home Again After Refreshing Outing
The President and Mrs McKinley returned to Washington aboard a special train on March 28 after a restorative trip. The First Lady accompanied the President as they resumed duties following their leisure journey.
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Kinley
Smith
Meiklejohn
Corbin
Porter
Pennsylvania
McKinley
White House
Washington
Metropolitan Manufacturing Co sells wringers mangle sweepers
Metropolitan Manufacturing Co successor to American Wringer Co. lists New England retail business at 77 79 Franklin and 80 Arch streets. Wringers mangles and sweepers offered with repairing and prompt attention to orders. telephone number 2690 given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Manufacturing CO
American Wringer Co
New England
Franklin
Arch St
Dill and Cumminge Tie Noted in City Ceremony
In this city on March 26 the Rev. Charles L. Page presided as Mortimer A. Dill of Quincy wed Maude L. Cumminge of Boston.
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Dilil—Cummings
Charles L. Page
Mortimer A. Dill
Quincy
Maude L. Cumminge
Boston
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Dudes
Herman Long
Roxbury
Herman C. Long
Fe den Asst Et Coton
Economy Clothing Co
Washington and
Dudley Sts
Tavo
Hares
Tlood
Mrs. J. Waldere Kirk
Baroness Blanc Eeeeeeeeeeree
Universalist Reunion
Otice OF Sal
James Hf, Kerrigan
Clifford
Sam
Davis
Eae Nelton
Fred
Fitzge
Thaxter
Rank O
Comins
O'Brien
Richard
Day
Ulding
M.D
Ute
James F
Brown
Wainwrig T
Phillips
Wm. Sane
Aker
Reynolds
Adams
Brdhingham
G. H * Murphy
Lincoln
Thos
J.T. Manning
Umbella Mfr
Winter St
A. Stowell’s
Agar
Beyl
Herbert N.asson
Miss Commander
Dr. Greene
Music Hall
George H Proctor
President
Mrs. McKinley
A. W. Wheeler & CO
Hanover St
Bostoms
American House
Hickey
James C. Peer
Cornelius
Ary (Keefe) Ckey
Patrick
Seaver Street
Princeton
N. J
James Q. Murray
D. D
Bring Unter Road
Morquand
Johnson
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