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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1899

Page

7

Waterfront Notes on Ships and Shoreline Activity

Shipping column records varied port movements including the Chicago wreck aftermath, gear upgrades on the David Wallace barge, Mikado and Dewey race hints, tug operations, sailings from Charleston to Portsmouth, and dredging near East Boston. Observers note Towboat Vesta departure, Canary fleet embarks, and fishing schooner Golden Rod freeing efforts at Gloucester.

Graham Chicago Mohegan Sandy Hook David Wallace Fiske’s Wharf Leighton’s Boston Garfield Proctor Coal Company Admiral Dewey Fermeer Tison Hull Teney John Nugent Tus Charleston D. C Portsmouth N. H New Hampshire Coghlan Fritz Woolloomooloo John A. McKie East Doston Blanche R. H. White Peregrine York Lawley Burnham Samuel Sheffield, Sr Storm Wing New York Charles S Whitney Mystic River Platte de Ruyter South Boston New England Antwerp Colonel Walsh Boston Towkboat Company Vesta Canada Lighthouse Joe Juno Dominion Line William Fie Fallison WH Jallison Queenstown Liverpool Lone Star Line Pacific Arthur B. Connor Galveston San Francisco Brown John M. Brooks Clyde Line Brunswick Lewis Wharf Sorensen Gloucester Trithy Charles H. Harty Golden Rod Constellation Rowe's Igentia Me Ysee Pris Landsman

Park System Board Talks and a Sewer Bill Win

Park system board discusses improvements while Garey secures a sewer bill victory. Cars in parks raise attention as the fenete reports on local civic matters.

Debate over posters and patent medicine ads in park area bill

The House discussed a bill to curb defacement by posters and ads near parks. Supporters argued it protects scenery. opponents warned of property rights and free press. The bill failed 386 to 74 to advance to a third reading. debates cited debtor law echoes and broader social issues.

Haskins Rockport Sullivan Natick Morse Belchertown Hayes Lowell Bates Mr. Newton Everett Myers Cambridge J. J. McCarthy Boston Carey Haverhill Dubuque

Electric belt promises cure of impotence through nerve revival

A professed expert touts an electric belt and suspensory as restoring muscular strength by awakening nerves. He offers an 80 day free trial then a paid period, claiming cures for rheumatism backache kidney troubles and loss of vitality, with testimonials from several men including Rev. S B Stephens and A Zalthaus.

Earth S. B. Stephens Derry Station Westmoreland

Street Railway Locations and City Sewer Debates

The House amended a Metropolitan Park Commission bill giving localities fifteen days to object to street railway locations and thirty days for company appeals to the Governor and council. Debates raged over a high level sewer plan for Charles and Neponset valleys with Waltham opposing postponement and a $400,000 Boston sewer bill, amended to $350,000 for maintenance, facing stalemate between House and Senate.

Weston Hyde Park Metropolitan Park Commission Melien Worcester Arlington Mills J. J. McCarthy Boston Charles River Neponset River Waltham Smith

Silent Baldwin Fails to Press Bridge Reform

Senator Baldwin offered no protest against the metropolitan affairs committee action on the South Boston bridge and did not voice support to improve entrances and exists. Senator Dallinger moved for a fifty foot bridge with no opposition, and the issue will return in the Senate on Friday. The Pest Publishing Company meeting notice and clerk signature appear in the same dated Boston context.

Baldwin Senate South Boston Metropolitan Affairs Committee South Jostor Dallinger Cambridge Committee On Metropolitan Affairs

Densely listed civil cases open in Suffolk Superior Court

The First Jury Session under Aiken J covers numerous dockets from Dana v Boston to McMahon v Revere with many cross filings. A long Second Jury Session led by Seldon J lists Chandler v Grant Wendell v Low Wilson v Stalic and more. A third trial block with Richardson J includes Bridges v McAvery Dignan v R H Witte Co and others. June proceedings span multiple docket numbers and parties in civil actions across rail and street line cases and bank disputes.

Dean's Ointment Promises Gentle Skin Care

Wartime style pitch touts Dean's Ointment as a safe cure for eczema and other skin troubles. Claims it won’t harm even the most delicate skin and is sold at drug stores nationwide.

Dean

Shipping Brews and Mini Almanac Currents

Maritime notices detail arrivals and departures of steamers and schooners from multiple British and American ports. The list includes vessels like Kansas, Waters, Worcester, Spartan, and many others bound for Warren & Co., A. M. Graham, KE, and various U.S. and Canadian ports with merchandise and passengers. Weather notes record sun and moon data, high water times, and day length for May 18.

Kansas Waters Liverpool Warren & Co Barrowmore Harris London Woucester Parker Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Spartan Crowell Philadelphia Sampson Nagahoe Staple Brunswick Orion Smith Newport News Monarch Harristumg Anderson Oak Hill Williamsport Godfrey Salem Barse Emmewood H. M. Whitney Hallett New York Cremont Thompson Portland City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Kennebec Collings Bath Valetta McLean Riverdale Uraubart Jon Birdsall John J. Hanson Oliver Washington Dpd Lavinia Campbell Wall Alien Greene Nickerson Leonora Belatty Perth Amboy Abby IX Benteley Price Elizabethport M. J. Eldridge Kelly Clinton Point Manchester Hudson Cole Kate Mary Coggswell Nellie Grant Dodge Rondout Charlie Bucki Jenkins Joel IV Sheppard Carter William L. Eikins Richardson Georgia Longmire Port Leading Woodburyh Snow Brown Menter Perry Radlett Mardy Bangor Jerusha Baker Randall Wehmond Mio Norton Pierce Rockport Mags Tugs Plsmouth Kendrick

Boston Aldermen Consider Petition May Twenty Second Hearing

City records show on May 14 1899 the Board orders notice to all interested parties and a public hearing May 22 at 8 oclock in the morning to consider the petition. Publication of the petition and order to the Boston Post Karnesse Beacon and City Record is required.

Commonwealth Masssachtiusetts Clara Frances Power Boston Tileston Cushing Tost Suffolk Boston Post Ly Imaling John W. McKim Elijah George Commonwealth OF Cambridge Middlevex Charles J. McIntire Esquire Ss. H. Folsom Register Kew England Codman Street van Street Eaton Square Faton Square Neavy Corner Adams Church Streets New England Telephone and the. Graph Company of Massachusetts Jasper N. Keller City OF Board of Aldermen Karnesse Beacon City Record A. M. Galves City Clerks NE. Galvin Cisez

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