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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1902

Page

5

Handsome New Building Planned for Atheneum Library

Designers Putnam and Cox win the Atheneum library contest for a new Boston building on Arlington and Newbury streets. The light stone fireproof structure will house 300000 volumes with 12 stories for stacks and glass doors. Putnam Jr and Allen H Cox, both noted young architects, lead the project after study in Paris and at Harvard.

The Atheneum Boston Atheneum Arlington Street Newbury Street Putnam & Cox Putnam, Jr Harvard Allen H. Cox Institute of Technology Paris l’Ecole Des Beaux Arts

Electrical Workers Union 408 Elects for New England Conference

At Arcade Hall last night the Electrical Workers Union 408 announced likely amicable settlement with employers over wages and hours. The union chose William A. Thomas George Bradford and William Joyce as delegates to a New England conference of electrical workers to be held soon.

Electrical Workers’ Union 408 Arcade Hall New England William A. Thomas George Bradford William Joyce

Republican rally touts Bolton for Alderman and honors war heroes

The crowd applauded as Captain Bolton was urged as a candidate for Alderman by Ward. Timothy W. Coakley, formerly a Democrat, defended the Republican stance, praised General Funston, and linked current soldiers to Revolutionary and Civil War heroes while supporting U S policy in Porto Rico and the Philippines.

City Hall Davis Captain Bolton Ward Bolton Olin Timothy W. Coakley Coakley Republican Party Democratic Party General Funston Nathan Hale Riley Scomb Bumpus Congress Porto Rico Theilippines

Faculty and students urge Nebraska Chancellor Andrews to stay

A mass meeting at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln adopts resolutions urging the regents to retain Chancellor KB Benjamin Andrews. It is reported Andrews has received a call to become president of the University of Wisconsin at a salary of 10000 dollars per year.

Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Benjamin Andrews Andrews University of Wisconsin

Hanna Nominates Ohio Ticket for State Convention

The Ohio Republican convention honored Senator Hanna with a grand demonstration and set a unified ticket led by Secretary of State Lewis C. Lawlin and others. Hanna urged keep on letting well enough alone while praising McKinley and Roosevelt and urging labor capital harmony under Nash.

Cleveland Hanna Asa Bushnell Springfield Mark George B. Cox Cincinnati Cox Ohio Grosvenor Democratic Party Congress United States McKinley United States Senate Senne Spain Roosevelt Ple George K. Nash Foraker William McKinley Republican Congress John Sherman

Kansas Republicans Nominate Ticket at Wichita Convention

The Republican State convention in Wichita nominated W. J. Bailey for governor and D. J. Hanna for lieutenant governor with Joseph R. Burrow secretary of state Seth G. Wells auditor H. S. Mason J. C. Pollock and A. L. Greene as supreme court justices for terms. The platform expresses strong Roosevelt support and endorses the national administration.

Wichita Kas W. J. Bailey Baileyville D. J. Hanna His City Joseph R. Burrow Smith Centre Seth G. Wells Erie H. S. Mason Garden City J. C. Pollock Arkansas City A. L. Greene Newton A. H

Eliot Pleads For Religion At Harvard Meeting

President Charles W. Eliot of Harvard urged religion over materialism at the Young Peoples' Religious Union annual gathering in Cop ee Square Second Church. Proceedings included addresses by Pipaduane iis Miss Anna Chapin Ray and Mr Neal Barney the Unitarian Temperance Society meeting at King's Chapel and a Massachusetts Congregational Ministers convention at the Court House with officers and appointments announced.

Charles W. Eliot Harvard Young Peoples’ Religious Union Copee Square Ercy Atherton Atherton God Anna Chapin Ray Neal Barney Unitarian Temperance Society King’s Chapel Charles F. Dole George I. Perin Paul Revere Frothingham Charles BH St. John.hese Richard C. Humphrey Charles ‘H. Stearns Massachusetts Convention of Congregational Ministers Supreme Court Room Court House Carleton Staples B. F. Hamilton Henry F. Jenks DeWitt Clark Salem

Open Tennis Tournament At Frakklin Park

An open tennis tournament will be held at Franklin Park tomorrow. Entries close at 9 30 o clock Friday endon for Ellicott Cottage.

Franklin Park Ellicott Cottage

Reverend Fristy Improving After Headache Illness

The Rev. William B. Fristy, pastor of the Church of the Advent on Brimmer Street, had suffered severe head pains since Sunday night but was reported last night to be greatly improved and rapidly recovering.

William B. Fristy Church of the Advent Brimmer Street

Pelee Erupts Again as Savan Reaches West Indies

The British steamer Savan, en route London to Barbadoes and West Indian ports, reports passing Mont Pelee at dawn with thick smoke and dust indicating another violent eruption. The Fontabelle from New York confirms seeing Mont Pelee's vast smoke columns 40 miles away and delivering relief at Fort de France.

Rosbau Island of Dominica Savan London Barbadoes West Indian Mont Pélee Martinique ST. John’s Antigua Fontabelle New York St. Pierre Mont Pelee Fort de France

Professor Hill Returns to Fort de France and Word Comes of Kennan's Safety

In Martinique Mont Pelee eruptions send black smoke as American author George Kennan and his land party are reported safe on a northern plantation. Geologist Robert T. Hill describes near crater observation, explosive gas oxidation, and unprecedented volcanic phenomena while awaiting developments.

Professor Hill Fort de France Kennan Martinique Mont Pelee George Kennan M. L’huerte United States Cincinnati Fernand Clerc Mr. Kennan Robert T. Hill National Geographical Society Hill Monne Rouge St. Pierre Morne Rouge Deux Cheux

Two Fast Trains on Western Roads Wrecked

Two fast trains wrecked on western rails as crews fought to control high speeds. At Avoca the Rocky Mountain Limited derailed after the tender left the track, but only minor injuries occurred among passengers. Nearby near Ojata the Great Northern flyer derailed injuring a mail clerk. several passengers suffered cuts and bruises.

Des Moines Rocky Mountain Limited Rock Island Avoca Grand Forks N. D Great Northern Flyer Ojata Here

Transporting Horses for Country Club Race Meeting

Racing stewards arrange quick transport for horses from Gravesend to the Country Club. An express train of Burton stock cars leaves Sheepshead Bay at 4 Em. on June 11 and arrives Forest Hills next morning about 7 30. Horses transfer a two mile road trip to the Country Club.

Country Club The Gravesend Race Track Burton Sheepshead Bay Forest Hills

May Post and Dance of Dorchester Club in Bloomfield Hall

A large crowd is expected for the annual May post and dance hosted by the Dorchester Social and Literary Club at Bloomfield Hall Dorchester. Music will run from 8 to 9 30 p m.

Dorchester Bloomfield Hall

Cambridge Trade Association Holds Last Meeting of Season

The Citizens' Trade Association of Cambridge met last evening to discuss local issues including the independent post office elevated railway armory and other matters. President Hunnewell briefly reviewed the year with speakers Senator Apsey and George Howland Cox of the Armory Commission.

Citizens’ Trade Association of Cambridge Hunnewell Senator Apsey George Howland Cox Armory Commission

Kennedy's Butter Thin Biscuit Achieves Perfection

Perfection is the product of experience after 60 years of practice leading to the perfected Kennedy's Butter Thin Biscuit baked to a high standard.

Kennedy

Lakative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad Claim

A historic box label proclaims ER. W. GROVE as the required name on each Lakative Bromo Quinine Tablets package. The remedy promises to cure a cold in one day and lists a price of 25 cents.

Cascarets Mency Cascarets Cure Or Sons Sterling Remedy Company Chicago New York

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