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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1899

Page

1

Eighth Anniversary Service at Tremont Temple

Dr. Lorimer marked his eighth anniversary as Tremont Temple pastor with large attendances and a pledge drive. He urged reducing the church mortgage to 300000 and urged a 10000 collection, noting prior gifts and a total of about 1000 gathered that morning and evening. He praised the church’s guidance and warned against dwelling on the past while urging forward-looking effort and sacrifice.

Jr. Lorimer Wight Eigct Ono Mariner Mit Ines

Rumor Reports Grover Cleveland Dead at Sea

Cleveland, O May 14 persistent rumors claim ex president Grover Cleveland died while fishing at Middle Bass Island in Lake Erie. Reports from Sandusky and Put in Bay say no confirmation and Cleveland was alive at 9 or 4 pm. officials and lawyers sought confirmation as telegraphs flood in.

Cleveland Middle Bass Island Lake Erie Sandusky Put-in-Bay Island Toledo Arrow Put-in-Bay New York Harvey Scribner Middle Bass Lake Wire Princeton N. J G. Cleveland Sandusky, C

Nelson schooner foundered on Lake Superior tragedy at Grand Marais

The coal laden schooner Nelson sank off Grand Marais while in tow by the steamer Folsom and another schooner. Captain Andrew Haghney his wife and two year old child were aboard. the fate of the captain rumored saved but unconfirmed. Folsom and Mitchell returned without serious damage. The Nelson was 163 feet long 32 feet beam 766 gross tons built in 1866.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Nelson Lake Superior Grand Marais Deer Park Folsom White Mitchell

Clarence N Venner Beached On Shovelful Shoal At Highland Light

The four master schooner Clarence N Venner of 934 tons, Captain Baker, bound from Kennebec to Washington with ice, ran aground at Shovelful Shoal near Highland Light at 5 pm. By 10 pm she was hard and fast but not badly damaged. a tug was sent. Captain Tuttle and Monomoy life saving crew boarded to assist. Crew began jettisoning ice to lighten the vessel before tugs arrive.

Highland Light Clarence N. Venner Baker Kennebec Washington Deo Tuttle Monomoy Life Saving Station Wrecckers Newburyport

Sir Henry Irving Suffering Illness Forces Change of Role

Sir Henry Irving collapsed with a throat complaint during Robespierre at the Lyceum Theatre and was declared seriously ill. His son Lawrence Irving, understudy in several roles, will replace him this week after the specialist Dr Fara recommended rest.

London Henry Irving Sardou Robespierre Iveceum Theatre Fara Sir Henry Lawrence Lawrence Irving Sir Henry Irving Grafton Street

Weather Outlook for Boston and Vicinity

Forecast calls for cloudy conditions in Boston and nearby areas on Monday with partial clearing later. Northerly winds. continued fair to partly cloudy skies expected overall.

Boston Vicinity

Theft reported at Castle Square Theatre hotel

John J. Geary reports a gold-filled open-face Waltham watch stolen from his hotel room yesterday. The watch has case number 829806 and movement 76066v7, with a fob chain attached.

John J. Geary Castle Square Theatre Waltham

LYNNAH DROPS DEAD IN LYNN HORSEMAN CHARLES Alley Dies

In Lynn a well known horseman Charles Alley collapsed at his Sea Street home this afternoon and died of Bright's disease. He leaves a family.

Lynn Charles Alley Sea Street Bart

Coolest Dining Rooms and Hotel Offerings Nominated

Tourism copy highlights dining rooms with better value than competitors in Jioston. Describes outside rooms at four dollars per day and up, new furnishings, improved planning, private baths, and wine by the glass priced at 75 cents.

Etter Braus Jioston

Provincetown Sand Dunes Turn Tax-Free Yield Into Real Estate Bonanza

Boston investors acquire Cape Cod dunes selling 1400 foot lots at 250 dollars with deeds showing Cranberry rights reserved. Land records at Barnstable trace Pilgrim Park transfers from Isaac Lewis to Edith Lancaster and David Ingraham, highlighting a new land mania and tax disputes on Provincetown back shore.

Cape Cod Provincetown Jernegan Dewey Cape Coed Boston Registrar of Deeds Barnstable Kipling Sherman Post Yarmouth Pilgrim Park Isaac Lewis Edith Lancaster Dennis Joseph Sears David J. Ingraham Sears

Pilgrim Park plan divides into 1402 lots near 7,000 feet

Details describe Pilgrim Park section stretching about 7,000 feet and divided into 1,402 lots. Each lot averages 29 feet of frontage. The article notes plans continue on page 5.

Pilgrim Park

Boston Charity Sheltering Little One Sparks Board Discussion

A wandering miner, George West, sought aid for his motherless son in Boston after his sister disappeared. Despite appeals to the Baptist Mission Industrial Home Salvation Army and Chardon Street, no aid was offered, until Florence Crittenton Home intervened. Alderman Barry vows to probe city charities and ensure needy children are sheltered, not barred by rules.

Boston Medusa Barry Board of Aldermen George West British Columbia Victoria Youne Davis Street Bowdoin Square Tabernacle West Mr. Lawrence Industrial Aid Society Salvation Army Lawrence Chardon Street Lawrenee Bowedoin Square Nathaniel ‘Thayer Florence Crittenton Wayfarers’ Lodge Hawkins Street Mie Lawrence Post Altes Alerk Industrial Society Barry Exc Boseton

Child Rescued After Fire Searing Tenement in Charlestown

Annie Crimmisk, seven, rescued from a third floor of a Whapping Street tenement after a basement fire in the store of Peter Duffy caused explosions. James Coonley and Officer James J. Hoy aided, while Mrs Mullen and others were evacuated. Damages about $126 to store and stock.

Annie Crimmisk Charlestown Peter Duffy Crimmish James Coonley Pope James J. Hoy Mullen John Sullivan James J. Duffey John ‘Rimmish Powers

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