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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1901

Page

7

Stage Gossip in New York Hoists Engagement and Dismissal

The column reports Eliza Proc tor Otis likely engaged to Chicago millionaire William C Camp. It also covers Maizie Follette suing Lulu Glaser for 10000 over a May 11 Herald Square Theatre incident, claiming maltreatment while Glaser cites concerns over Follette's conduct.

Willa Pavulut Veid En- Mazie Folette William Camp Lulu Glaser Cneagy New York Eliza Proctor Otis William C. Camp Chicago Gotham Miss Otis Herald Square Theatre Miss Glaser Miss Follette

Cuban Problem Becomes Serious after White House Meeting

A May 30 conference at the White House with President McKinley Secretary Root Senators Platt and Spooner weighed whether the Platt amendment was substantially adopted by the Cuban convention. The discussion covered U.S. withdrawal, possible recognition of a Cuban government, and the risk of a power vacuum without enforcement mechanisms.

Washington White House McKinley Root H. Platt Spooner United States Cuba Fall Ower

Fore family seeks divorce amid perjury deposition dispute

In Ma Fore case, Sanaa Rhee and others face abrupt testimony issues amid claims of perjury in a custody and divorce dispute. The proceeding includes assertion that witnesses knew false statements. matter involves partial rulings and a court-ordered agreement.

Ene Campbell Bee Bell Cora Cort Neema Are David City Rte

Miss Durham case implicates Derby and Aldrich in Nebraska

In a Nebraska case, Sheriff Derby of David City and Mayor Aldrich face allegations from Miss Durham. She accuses Derby of pressuring her regarding Dr Campbell and Aldrich of preparing an affidavit and notifying Mrs Coe about her husband’s alleged infidelity. Both deny wrongdoing as publicity surrounds the affair.

Miss Durham Sheriff Derby David City Neb Mayor Aldrich Nebraska Aldrich Rby Campbell

Farlow Challenges Dr Dixon Over Christian Science

Alfred Farlow writes to the editor challenging Dr Dixon’s critique of Christian Science. He argues Dixon misrepresents the faith and defends it against claims of humbuggery and denial of sin, urging a fair examination of Christian Science and its stance on healing and disease.

Bietae Dixon Dart de Dixon Rim Boston Heatere Pantee Goa Jeman Alfred Farlow Ieee Chri Ventista

Reception to Timothy Barter at 10 Moore Street

A grand reception was given last evening by eight brothers at 10 Moore Street Winthrop Beach for Timothy Barter and his fiancé from South Boston. Mr Barter is a well known resident and about to wed. Gerald Jonetmater acted as host and W Boss is noted as a prominent local figure.

and Barter South Now Moore Street Winthrop T Beach Merter South Boston The Country Club Norfolk St Hotel Touraine Parker House Boston Cadet Band

McKinley shifts stance on tariff policy in interview

In Montreal on May 3 President McKinley told M Jules Siegfried in a luncheon remarks he was no longer an ultra protectorist. He said the United States has reached a point to go abroad for markets and heavy protection is largely no longer necessary.

Siegfried Montreal M. Jules Siegfried McKinley United States

Flanagan Breaks World Hammer Record at Irish Meet

In Meriden Connecticut May 30 the Irish American Athletic Association meet saw John Flanagan set a world hammer throw record with 178 feet 5 inches but a bystander Henry Dierle was struck by the hammer breaking his skull. Dierle was taken to hospital with slim chances of recovery.

Meriden Conn Henry Dierle Dierle

Lasso and Rescue at Western Avenue Bridge

Cambridge police officer Roberts spotted a man on the bridge rail and leapt to save him. A rope was used to lasso the drowning man after several throws, pulling him to safety. The man was taken to Station 5 and revived, later sent to Worcester asylum after being deemed insane from exhaustion.

Roberts Cambridge Western Avenue Worcester

Michael defeats Coleman in bicycle track meet

Jimmie Michael won the mile match race at the Coliseum bicycle park, defeating Watson in 32:163-4. B A Wilson, scratch in the amateur handicap mile, beat two-fifths of a second faster than Irvin Powell of the New York A C.

Parker defeats Burlingame in Brockton boxing card

Harvey Parker of Brockton easily defeated Genies Burlingame of Baltimore in a City Tournament bout. Parker showed clear superiority despite a badly injured arm as the match unfolded in Brockton.

Parker Burlingame Brockton Harvey Parker Genies Burlin ‘i Baltimore Sturt

Flaherty Defeats M'Intyre In Lowell Match

Percy a tyre of New York City was defeated twenty rounds by Martin Flaherty in Lowell tonight. The bout carried a purse of $18,000. Fire damaged the Kimball block in Rockland Maine causing about $18,000 in property losses.

Flaherty M’intyre Lowell Percy A Tyre New York City Martin Flaherty Rockland Kimball Limerick Main Streets

Death of Count William Bismarck in Prussia

Count William Bismarck son of the late Prince Bismarck dies after brief illness in Varzin Prussia. He was born in 1860s and his death ends a prominent European noble line.

William Bismarck Varzin Prussia Prince Bismarck

New Planet or Asteroid Hinted by Astronomers

Researchers propose a possible new planet or asteroid after observing unusual celestial movements. The find, still unconfirmed, could reshape understanding of nearby space objects and orbital dynamics.

Oakley Country Club Hosts Dual Golf Tournaments

Oakley Watertown May 30 saw a large field for two golf events at Oakley Country Club. The morning Handicap match concluded with Osgood prevailing 4 up over Dologey, and the afternoon featured a best ball event won by Miss Whiting and W. M. while Miss Paulie Meckas and G Mackay posted strong play.

Watertown

Golf Holiday Cup at Brae-Burn Links West Newton

The 18 hole headicap event saw Gordon A. Noyes win with a net score of 83 notched as three points, Bettamore E W Noyes C Noyes and L Grant tied for second with 83 each, and other competitors posted 83.

Newton May 80 Qualifying Round Prizes Cup

The Newton Centre line hosted a qualifying round with sixteen entrants and eighteen entries noted. Participants included P. Gilbert He M i Okubberd Rand Jr E H Idner Falvey Bafa ee arrington D er J M Noble W P Cook and others.

Newton Newton Centre Jol ‘Guy P. Gilbert HE. M i Okubberd Rand, Jr E. H. Idner A. ‘Falvey Bafa Ee Ee Bat Aarrington D. Er J M. Noble W. P. Cook

Golf Handicap Tournament At Woodland Club

On the Woodland Golf Club links in Auburndale this afternoon a 46 hole handicap tournament was won by G. Blackmer with a score of 186 24 1 BB. Herrick placed second with Soiceier initials listed.

Newton Woodland Auburndale G. Blackmer Herrick Soiceier

Wollaston Club Hosts Handicap Foursome Match

A Wollaston event at Montclair links saw a handicap foursome match with bogeys noted. Weather was favorable and greens were in good condition as two teams faced off along the Wollaston route.

Wollaston W.kwetabere Montclair Links Gay OCA Gett

Winthrop Beats Wauwatosa in Tight Match

Winthrop defeats Wauwatosa in a close game as the home team holds off a late charge. Crab IPeas leads the scoring surge with key plays and the crowd erupts as the final whistle seals victory.

Victory for Boston on 11 yard rush at base line

A fragmented report notes Boston scoring an 11 yard rush in a key moment. The text references players and a base line field scene, but details are unclear due to OCR damage.

May Lynn and Nero Dominate Strange News Scene

An odd fragment reports May Lynn and a figure named Nero amid uncertain events. The note hints at anxiety and unknown danger surrounding these two individuals in a local setting.

Music lures a child to fatal Cambridge Street accident

Five year old Viola Simons of 3 North Anderson Street was struck crossing Cambridge Street by an inward bound electric car near North Russell Street. Motorman George H Obote and Conductor O H Doyle faced no arrest as investigators weigh possible child heedlessness versus car care. Officer Charlie B Kelly freed the mangled body after the incident. The report notes a Merrimac Street fire years earlier and its fatalities.

Viola Simons North Anderson Street Cambridge Street City Hospital Xaminer Draper North Russell Street Cambridge George H. Obote O. H Doyle Eee Charlies B. Kelly Merrimac Street

Fire destroys Dredge No 8 of Morris Cummings Co

A fire at 7 p m tonight on Dredge No 8 of Morris Cummings Co. drew three tugs and the water boat James Sampson to the scene. By 10 p m the upper machinery sank. the dredge and scows valued about $125 000 and probably insured.

Portland Morris Cummings Company James Sampson

Providence Colosseum Opens With Six Lap Track Event

The Providence Colosseum unveiled a new six lap bike track with a 20 mile motor paced race featuring Stinson, Walthour, and Nat Butler. Stinson won by a narrow margin, with Walthour second and Butler third as six lap records fell throughout the contest.

Providence Providence Colosseum Stinson Walthour Nat Butler Oes Stinson R . A Teo Walthaur Butler

Winchester Boat Club Opens New Clubhouse on Lake Mystic

The Winchester Boat Club opened an eight new clubhouse on Lake Mystic with aquatic features. Sailing and canoe races were scheduled, including a morning race between Paul Butler and Herman D. Buceny and a late afternoon race involving Murphy. Sauer finished 41 minutes ahead of Murphy.

Winchester Winchester Boat Club Lake Mystic Paul Butler Hermen D. Buceny Acker Sauer Murphy

Ranch Active Rise in Bruntree County The Boner

A fragmented notice from Downer reports a local auction or sale action at Ranch site in Bruntree County with unclear timing and involved officials. Readable fragments hint at a public sale or property event.

Mayor appoints James H. Dodge as interim city treasurer

Mayor Hart will today name James H. Dodge the present city auditor to serve as interim treasurer after the death yesterday morning of Alfred T. Turner from sudden heart disease. The appointment is temporary under the law, with a permanent successor uncertain due to difficulty finding a suitable candidate.

Hart James H. Dodge Alfred T. Turner Turner

City Hall Aims for New Financial Appointment

J Adams Brown, tied to a city financial department for two years, may be named to a city post by Mayor Hart once a funeral is held. The salary and specific department remain undisclosed. Brown is associated with Central National Bank and could be appointed to treasurer auditor or collector roles.

J. Adams Brown Central National Bank City Hall Hart

Philip's Carnival Fairy Queen Stuns With Lili Putian Pageant

Miss Jennie E. MacGee of 156 West Lenox street, famed in amateur theatricals, played the fairy queen in a 200-bridge carnival of nations held in the auditorium, drawing praise for her performance and stage presence.

Jennie E. MacGee West Lenox Street Bridgete Jennie BE. Macgee St. Philip’s Church

Saint Philly’s Church pageant inspires local awe

The Harri son avenue event was staged at St. Philly's Church with Rev. Charles Donahoe directing. Mrs MacGee wore a white lace bodice and heavy blue satin dress with train, carried by Misses Helen Conly and Gertrude Gaffey. about 200 children formed a striking, uniform tableau in the audience.

Torium St. Philly’s Church Harrison Avenue Paser Charles Donahoe MacGee Helen Conly Gertrude Gaffey Annie McDade Mi Ay Megle Katheerine Tiadd Bray Hood Do Biggs Lena Robinesn

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