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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1899

Page

5

Boston School Cadets Hold Multi-Day Armory Drills May 23 26

Boston high schools stage a series of competitive drills in Mechanic Building from May 23 to 26 starting at 2 PM. The Highland Battalion from Roxbury Charlestown Dorchester and others lead the opening day regimental drill under Lt Col Anthony. Boston English High School then performs over two days with regimental drill led by Lt Col Ball and Col Harry Pray. The Latin School closes with a general review commanded by Col A L Richards.

Boston School Mechanics S. H. Calderwood Roxbury West Roxbury Charlestown Dorchester Brighton East Boston Highland Battalion Anthony Roxbury High School Boston English High School Ball Harry E. Pray Boston Latin School A. L. Richards

Burglary at Salem drug store leads to three suspects

The Thomas K Shea drug store on Bridge street was broken into last night. About 290 dollars in cigars cigarettes confectionery perfumery and toilet articles were stolen. Three men fled during the pursuit and were captured after a lively chase through Salem. Names William Kennedy Frank Evans and Frank Scott were given.

Salem Thomas KE. Shea Bridge Street Dennis Tivnan Carr Nally William Kennedy Boston Frank Evans Jackson City Mich Frank Scott

Sothern to close season with All's Fair in Love and War

Sothern will finish his season in Providence this week with the first stage performance of All's Fair in Love and War by Leo Dietrichstein. If successful it may become a feature of next year’s repertoire. Mrs. Sothern plans an immediate sail to Europe.

Ramsay Morris Lowell Hollis Charles J. Rieh Rohans Hollis Kellar Bobby Shaftoe Maude Adams Sarah Bernhardt Hamlet Paris Sarah

Boston Tonight Delights Jailer of Maude Adams and More

Tonight at Hollis the Jailer of Maude Adams draws crowds with Frohman’s staging praised as original. Leon and Adelaide Herrmann debut in Boston with magic at the Bos ton Theatre plus Mme Herrmann’s dances. Black Patti and troupe at Grand Opera House entertain through Decoration Day. Theatre season winds toward summer with several extended runs and notable acts across the city.

Postonians Maude Adams Hollis Frohman Leon Mme. Herrmann Hele Boston Black Patti Grand Opera House the Tremont the Vickshoro Willie Collier Mr. Smooth Museum Miss Allen Europe Castle Square Bowdoin Square Idalene Cotton Rose Melyilla Keith Morning Glory

Davidson Sidersky wedding at Paine Memorial Hall

Miss Etta Sidersky and Mr. David Davidson were married in a ceremony at Paine Memorial Hall officiated by Rabbi Moses H. Margolis. Attendants included bridesmaids Jenny Sax Jenny Davidson and Reckie Koditsky with ushers Jacob Davidson Joseph Kosincky Nathan Davidson and Samuel Davidson. The couple will reside at the West End after a reception supper and dancing.

Etta Sidersky Abraham Sidersey David Davidson Paine Memorial Hall Moses H. Margolis Joseph Schuster Jenny Sax Jenny Davidson Reckie Koditsky Jacob Davidson Joseph Kosincky Nathan Davidson Samuel Davidson Mrs. Davidson West End

Rose Zale and Samuel Smith Wed at Puritan Hall

At Puritan Hall last evening the marriage of Miss Rose Zale to Mr. Samuel Smith was performed by Rabbi Boritz Levin. A large group of friends attended the ceremony followed by dancing and refreshments. Bridesmaids were Miss B. Rosevita and Miss Ida Levin. The bride was given away by Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Miller. The groom was accompanied by Morris Smith and Solomon Smith.

Puritan Hall Rose Zale Samuel Smith Boritz Levin B. Rosevita Ida Levin Morris Smith Solomon Smith Ard Hyman Miller

Joe Leiter and Sousa Visit Boston Copper Kings Sighted

The March king and the dethroned Wheat king Leiter and Sousa arrive in Boston, stay at the Touraine, register as Joseph Leiter Chicago, and mingle with local financiers as speculation swirls around copper and wheat, with hints Leiter seeks tips and influence.

Joe” Leiter Papa Joe Mr. Adams Pemberton Square Leiter Sousa Touraine John Philip Joseph Harvard Joseph Leiter Chicago Casey The Reynolds Conper West Boston Coppper King Butte State Street Beacon Hill Leiters

St Anne’s Episcopal Church marks 75th anniversary

Historic Lowell history notes St Anne’s Episcopal Church observing its seventy fifth anniversary during Whit Sunday week. Services at 7 15 and 10 30 a m featured holy communion and a sermon by Bishop William Lawrence. A festival for Sunday school teachers followed with remarks by Rev Alfred Ewan Johnson. The Rev Charles W Womer offered reflections on the life of the Rev Dr Folson. Observance continues through Monday and Tuesday.

Towelus St. Anne's Episcopal Church William Lawrence D. D Massachusetts St. Anne's North Billerica Alfred Ewan Johnson Folson Charles W. Womer St. James Church Brooklyn N. Y St. Anne’s Church

Child of Clinton Dies in Manchester Police Cell

James H. Comroy a two year old boy from Clinton Mass was found dead in a Manchester police station cell after a drunken arrest in the railroad yard on Saturday night Coroner Lord was summoned but an inquest deemed unnecessary The boy is survived by his mother and one brother both in Clinton

Manchester N. H James H. Comroy Clinton Mass Lord

Mrs Catherine Kelly Dead In Somerville

Mrs. Catherine Kelly a well known Somerville resident died at her home 155 Beacon street after a lingering illness. She was 27 and educated in local schools, active in church and charity work. Funeral from St Joseph's Church tomorrow morning. Mrs Margaret Sylvester Murphy to give a grand concert at Union Hall tomorrow evening at 8.

Catherine Kelly Somerville Beacon Street Kelly St. Joseph's Church Margaret Sylvester Murphy Union Hall Loviston Street

Dodgeville man falls from electric car dies near collision

Daniel Mack 28 of Dodgeville fell from an electric car last night at Battleboro. He struck his head and sustained a concussion of the brain. His chances of recovery are slight.

Attleboro Daniel Mack Dodgeville

Health for Men and Women Highlighted

A brief note stresses health benefits for both men and women, emphasizing inclusive wellness approaches and accessible care for all adults.

Mrs. Field Opens Interior Decoration Office in New York

Mrs. Edward M. Field, widow of Cyrus W. Field, announces an interior decoration office for walls woodwork and furnishings. Her references include Mrs. Abram Hewitt Mrs. Choate Cornelius Vanderbilt and Chauncey M. Depew. Field has a troubled history including arrests for drunkenness and disorderly conduct but was discharged. She supports her five sons and daughter, two in college.

New York Edward M. Field Cyrus W. Field Abram Hewitt William G. Choate Cornelius Vanderbilt Chauncey M. Depew E. M. Field

Countess of Warwick To Sell Needlework On Bond Street

The Countess of Warwick will personally operate a store in New Bond Street selling the Warwick Estates needlework product on Tuesdays during the summer. Her store opening follows her prior venture producing the Warwick Estates Company sensation. The arrangement is expected to draw many customers to the shop.

London Countess of Warwick Warwick Estates Company, Limited New Bond Street

Daisy Leiter Wuch Admired as Horsewoman

Miss Daisy Leiter is admired in Simla for her achievements as a whip handler and horsewoman. Her driving skills and equestrian prowess have drawn high regard from local spectators and officials in Simla, India.

Daisy Leiter Wuch Simla India Daisy Leiter

Simla Viceregal Summer Retreat Sees Drawing Room Innovation

Miss Daisy enjoys the rare privilege of driving on Simla's steep hillside roads, a departure from the usual ban on private driving. The Vicereine's circle welcomes Lady Curzon's plan to lighten the formal atmosphere with a drawing room at the summer residence, a welcome change for the viceregal retreat.

Simia Daisy Curzon Simla

South Boston Cove Street Bridge Fight Heads to Legislature

The Cove street bridge to South Boston, debated since 1896, faces committee action as Senate and House deadlock prompts a conference. The bill, backed by Senator Gallivan and Governor Smith, provides $250,000 for a bridge extension over Cove street and railroad tracks, with broad support from South Boston leaders.

South Boston Cove Street Senate Baldwin House MacMorrow Gallivan McKenna Barry Norton Quinn Kneeland Street Dorchester Avenue Gallivin John B. Martin New Yorkg New Haven & Hartford Railroad Soule Quincy New York, New Haven & Hartford Union Station Committee On Railroads General Court John H. Pence Smith Boston Terminal Company Tilly Haynes John RB. Martin Charles S. Hamlin Galliivan J. H. Fenton Samuel Hoar

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