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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1897

Page

5

Boston welcomes Chuck Connors in Chinatown stage debut

Chuck Connors arrives in Boston on the nine o clock train from New York and visits Chinatown where old New York acquaintances greet him. He performs the Bowery dive on stage at the Columbia this week in On the Bowery, while locals doubt or confirm his identity through sightings and reactions.

Chuck” Connors Chimmie fFadden Boston New York Mr. Connors Chinatown Chuck Natown Boson Celestial Jerrys the Columbia the Bowery Brooklyn Bridge Connors The Bowery

Henry George Mourned Across New York and Brooklyn

The city and state paid tribute to Henry George with a funeral procession from Union Square to Grand Central Palace and on to Greenwood. Crowds, including laborers and notable figures, filed past the plain casket as religious figures spoke, and Anna George urged flowers be placed atop the bier. The service drew tens of thousands while leaders and citizens attended in sorrow.

New York Brooklyn Brooklyn City Hall Henry George Fort Hamilton Greenwood Union Square Grand Central Palace Seth Low Patrick J. Gleason Greater Strong Heber Newton Lyman Abbott Gustav Gottheil McGlynn Earl Johns. Crosby Hew George Guard of Honor Anna George Gran Central Palace Cdy Richard George Nee Forty Sixth Street Palace Forty-sixth Street Third Avenue Abraham Cahan Maurice J. Powers John J. Mather Alien Johnson Tom Johnson August Lewis

Arrest of Boston man linked to bicycle thefts near Bangor

In Bangor Maine a man naming himself William McIntyre of Boston was captured after a police chase following reports of a stolen bicycle from Oak Grove Seminary Wassamboro and a break in on the Maine Central railroad line between Brunswick and Newport. A loaded self cocking revolver, a stolen watch, keys and a knife were found on him.

Bangor William McIntyre Boston Gilman Oak Grove Seminary Wassarboro Evans Maine Central Railroad Brunswick Newport Detroit Pittsfield Zeice

Somerville City Charter Commission Names Revealed

Ward 4 members announced last weekend include J Warren Bailey Howard D Moore G M Harmon George Trient J O Hayden and Franklin B. The Ward 2 panel lists J Frank Wellington Dr A H Carvill Dr J F Couch William H Brine L Roger Wentworth and George A Bruce The Ward 3 roster features William F Hall George H Doane Elisha Woodward William L Barber Samuel C Darling and Benjamin F Smith.

City of Somerville J. Warren Bailey Howard D. Moore G. M. Harmon George Trient J. O. Hayden Franklin J. Frank Wellington A. H. Carvill J. F. Couch Illiam H. Brine L. Roger Wentworth George A.ruce Wilam F Hall George H. Doane Elisha Woodward William L. Barber Samuel C. Darling Benjamin F. Smith

Worcester arrest on warrant for Benny Ferro

Officers of Station 1 arrested Benny Ferro in Worcester on a warrant. He is charged with assault and battery upon Alexander Capone and will be taken to Worcester for processing.

Worcester Olce Benny Ferro Alexander Capone Ferro

In Berlin Kuhut and Delissler Patent Smoke Combustor

The Berlin firm Kuhut and Delissler patents a simple smoke consumer using a fire clay plate inserted in the furnace to achieve complete combustion of smoke and save about 20 percent on fuel. An ordinary fireman can replace it. It costs 400 marks.

Berlin Kuhut & Delissler

New York Visitor Loses $100 in City Theft

Walter E. Loring of New York reported at Station 5 that near Union Park and Ashington streets a man conversed with him and then took $100 from his vest pocket.

Walter E. Loring New York Station 5 Union Park Ashington Streets

Cornvale Football Player Said To Attend College

In an exchange cited by the Cleveland Plain Dealer a speaker asks about a Cornvale football player named Robert and whether he is attending college. The dialogue implies the player is associated with college attendance.

Robert Cornvale Cleveland Plain Dealer

Clergyman forgets himself asks hymn request

A Chicago Record item reports a clergyman, forgetting himself, asking the congregation to sing a hymn with a garbled title. The incident sparks interest in the church service and the crowd’s reaction.

Chicago

Floral tributes at Henry George funeral mass

A mass of floral decorations surrounds Henry George’s casket with wreaths from the Chicago Single Tax Club and prominent figures. Cards praise the late reformer as friend of man while portraits and a bust honor his memory. tributes include roses, immortelles, and a book shaped tribute of Progress and Poverty.

Chicago Single Tax Club Henry George Richard Imortelies J. Julio Tom Ll. Johnson Joseph Pulitzer Michael Annie Dwyer Lucy Johnson Wade John C. Mitholland

Henry George Funeral Draws Thousands In New York

In a grand funeral, authorities and civic leaders oversaw police arrangements to manage about 6000 mourners. Henry George Jr chaired the service with family present as Dr. Abbott Rabbi Gottheil and Father McGlynn praised the reformer’s honesty, humanity, and push for justice while outlining his lasting influence on public life.

Rabbi Gottheil Dr. Gottheil God

Henry George funeral in New York city draws vast crowd

A large, orderly procession through Manhattan and Brooklyn honors Henry George. Notables including Mayor Strong and Rev. McGlynn attend services, while mourners line streets as the catafalque passes. The Brooklyn end leads to City Hall where the cortege disperses and the family returns to Fort Hamilton.

Brooklyn City Hall Remsen Street Ene Fort Hamilton Fame George Tom Johnson Lewis Post Hamlin Garland Albert Johnson August Lewis City Hall Square Mary Baalick

Tribute to Henry George at Steinert Hall

The Rev Samuel Fuller paid a moving tribute to Henry George at Steinert Hall praising the economist as a saintly figure whose work in Progress and Poverty spread worldwide. He argued private land ownership is wrong and praised George as a savior of the poor whose ideas will shape the nation like Moses and Jesus.

Steinert Hall Henry George Samuel R. Fuller New York God Henry ‘George Europe Far East China Japan

Sermon Honors Henry George By Rev Minot Savage

In New York City the Rev Minot J Savage at the Church of the Messiah spoke on An Ideal City and paid brief tribute to Henry George the single tax advocate. He praised George as a martyr to his cause and urged people to study government mechanisms.

John Henry George Case Earge Death New York Father McGlynn Henry Eorge George McGlynn Oii United States Tom L. Jenna Ie Lewis Andrew McLean Thomas G. Shearman Arthur McEwen Louis F Post Jerome O’neill Charles Frederick Adams Mayor Strong Mayor Wurster Willis J. Abbot Albert J. Johnson John P. Crawford Charles W. Dayton George C. Eggleston Horace White Edward McHugh Bolton Hall John Wilmer Charles O. Hennessy John Swinton Lawson Purdy John R. Gide A. van Otan R. Waters E. Leverson Franzephen Robert Schalkenbach Strong Seth Low George E. Waring John Jeroleman R. Heber Newton Mr. George Newton Cmane Episcopal Church Abbott Edward McGlynn Dr. McGlynn The United Sates Minot J. Savage

Henry George Jr Promises Mayoral Fight for Greater New York

Henry George son of the late Henry George pledges to continue his father’s work if elected mayor of Greater New York. He vows swift justice against public thieves and corruptionists, urging supporters to keep faith and press on with the standard his father raised.

New York Henry George Greater New York

Poem on love and sacrifice by Bliss Carman

The verses describe common people and notable figures who sacrificed for others. It references a man of the people, a Son of Goa, and a rebel path of love and labor to redeem the world from cruelty and greed. The poem emphasizes love as creed and honor as law.

Bliss Carman Lot You Goa

Miss Footlight Photo Sparks Editor Clash

A reader confronts the paper over printing Miss Footlight's picture and the editor retorts that they never retract statements. The exchange highlights tension between readers and the newsroom about coverage.

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