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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1898

Page

7

Broadway Season Pushes Into May With Varied Attractions

The Boston theatre and venues announce next week’s programs including Pinafore I Pagliacci at the Opera House and Ada Rehan in Taming of the Shrew at Tremont. Charmion and De Wolf Hopper shows, Kellar at the Museum, and Carmen at Grand Opera House are among major draws.

Aba Rehan Augustin Daly Ma Sagement de Wolf Hopper Sousa el Capitan Boston Hellis Charmion Corbett-Fitzsimmons Park Fitzsimmons Ada Rehan Castle Square East Siynne Keith Rose Coghlan Nance Oldfield Papinta Carmen Clara Lane Miss Norwood Grand Opera House Fra Diavolo J. Q. Adams T.B. Lothian J. R. Keen Wilbur Opera Company Columbia Scotch Lads Lassies Austin & Stone's Palace

Water front shipping notes include dawn to dawn

Varying vessel movements and plans ripple through the harbor. Schooner Carrie and Annie reach Montevideo with Kion dikers aboard while Jamaica fruit freights head toward port with 50 000 bunches of bananas. New steamers for American Mail and Cunard routes are in planning, and local patrols tighten harbor access.

Carrie Annie Seattle Kiondikers Montevideo Jamaica Beverly Port Antonio Brookline Alfred Dumois United States Dolphin Westmeath Montreal Europe Big Pond Cramp’s American Mail Steamship Company Boston Fruit Company Liverpool New York Halifax N. S Intercolonial Railway Cunarders Juniata Baltimore Decatur H. Miller Alleghany Berkshire Chatham Lewis Wharf Nova Scotia Walter Noyes Prince Edward Island Johnny Degen Elsie East Boston Penobscot Burnham's Wharf Long Island Foster's Wharf Here Bangor

Verdict for $3000 in McRachern v West End Street Railway

A verdict of three thousand dollars was returned yesterday in the third session of the Superior Court in the suit Annie McRachern v West End Street Railway Company. The case sought thirty thousand nine hundred dollars for injuries on October 7, 1896 when a live trolley wire fell onto the plaintiff’s car in Central square Cambridge.

Superior Court Annie McRachern West End Street Railway Company Central Square Cambridge

Will of Frank Shaw Stevens Probate in Fall River

The will of Frank Shaw Stevens was admitted to probate. The Swansea, Massachusetts millionaire left public bequests totaling 29 000 to Christ's Church Society for building and 2 000 in trust, 2 000 each to the Children's Home of Fall River and Fall River Hospital, 2 000 in Swansea free library fund, and 19 000 in trust for a library building. Household attachments range from 50 to 1000 dollars each.

Fall River Frank Shaw Stevens Swansea Mass Christ’s Church Society of Children’s Home Fall River Hospital Free Library Fund of

Irregular Friday Stock Market Signals Oil and Ore News

The market opened strong then weakened as profits were taken. United States Oil certificates rise while crude supply and demand suggest higher prices ahead. Arnold stock shows strength and strong absorption, with potential upside. General Manager Posey reports ore percolation and mill capacity, while Boston and Maine shows quarterly and nine month figures with sizable surpluses.

United States United States Oil Company Arnold Arnola Cochiti Charles Head & Co Posey Boston & Maine Detroit _ nee

May 6 Official report of sales and prices

Official sales report lists daily high and low, closing prices, bid and ask. Advertisements include OLD MRS THOMPSON midwife 89 Warren Ave and MRS CHAS THOMPSON 274 Shawmut Ave offering female health relief with success or no charge. GORDON offices 532 Tremont St specialist in female diseases hours 9 to 8.

W. Gahan Tremont St Chas. Thompson Shawmut Ave Gi. Gordon Hallockee Oal Dr. Hallock Hallock Medical Institute Court St Boston

Flag Raised at Police Station 16 by Boston Officers

Yesterday at four in the afternoon a large flag was raised at Police Station 16 amid patriotic demonstrations by Boston police and friends. Seventy Prince School children sang the national aria with Stone's Orchestra. ovation by C Bentley Young. Soloists included Annie Morning Genie Olys and Miss Sears. about 500 people attended.

Boston The Prince School Stone C. Bentley Young Annie Morning Genie Olys Sears

Fire in East Boston repair shop causes minor loss

Alarms reported a fire at 7:15 P M in a three story wooden building on Lewis Street East Boston owned by the city and used by the fire department as a repair shop. The fire was quickly extinguished with about 50 dollars in damage and traffic on the South Ferry was delayed thirty minutes.

Lewis Street East Boston City of South Ferry

Shipping News Mini Almanac May 7 Arrival and Sailings

Shipping news lists arrivals and clears at the harbor with multiple vessels from Philadelphia Boston and Baltimore and steamers including United States cruiser Columbia arriving from Provincetown. Crates bananas and other cargoes noted with numerous schooners tugs and brigs sailing to ports such as London Halifax St John and Portland.

United States Columbia Sands Provincetown Alabama Svertsen Bluefields Nic Malifax Pye Halifax Prince Edward Mc Gray Yarmouth N. S State of New York Tremont Blanchard Portland City of Bangor Ingraham Bangor Lewiston Woodman Newburyport City of Gloucester Ober Houcester Cape Ann Godfrey A. Fownes McKie Quaco N B Cox and Green Philipson Newport News Grace Davis Dodge, Co Thomas G

Steamship SACHEM Discharging at Charlestown Wharf

The steamship SACHEM from Liverpool discharges at Pier 5 Hoosac Tunnel Docks Charlestown. Cargo remains on wharf 48 hours from entry to the Custom House unless coassignees request earlier storage with the collector.

Sachem Liverpool Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Custom House Uae

West Kent Street Railway seeks underground conduit plan

The West Kent Street Railway Company petitions the Boston Board of Aldermen for leave to construct and maintain underground conduits for feed wires on Tremont Montgomery Marlborough Chandler and Pearl Streets and surrounding avenues with manholes and connections to the overhead system as shown in Plan A dated April 20 1890s. The plan and construction method approved by authorities accompanies the petition, filed by Boston Elevated Railway Company on behalf of the West Kent Street Railway Company through attorney William A. Galdton president.

Board OF Aldermen Boston West Fund Street Railway Company Tremont Montgomery Arendon Chandler Peartsmouth Milford Boylston A. L. Plimpton

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