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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1900

Page

5

Goul ds Will Fight Castellane Creditors

Count Boni de Castellane, mocked as a puppet nobleman, faces creditors as George Gould acts as trustee for Jay Gould’s estate. The Paris scene swarms with tales of wild stock schemes, lavish expenditures, and swindlers circling the Count and his American wife Anna Gould. Helen Gould cites the French civil code to curb Boni’s spending and protect the estate amid court action.

Paris Boni de Castellane Castellano Anna Gould Count Boni George Gould Boni Goulds Countess de Castellane Helen Gould Bent de Castellane Miss Gould George Conseil Judiciaire Gould Jay Gould Prince Henri d’Orleans Prince de Sagan Boni DE Castellan Ned Ned Anna Gould LI Kh

Boston's Nine Portable Schoolhouses in Use

Boston and suburbs operate nine portable schoolhouses as an economical substitute for permanent brick schools. The units, designed by architect Charles A Brown, are located at Adams Primary Dorchester Henry L Pierce Grammar Bowdoin Avenue Dorchester Hugh O Brien Grammar Roxbury Albert Palmer Primary Eustis Street Chestnut Avenue Primary Jamaica Plain.

Boston Adams Adams Street Dorchester Henry L. Pierce Welles Avenue Christopher Gibson Bowdoin Avenue Hugh O’brien Langdon and Dudley Streets Roxbury Albert Palmer Eustis Street Chestnut Avenue Jamaica Plain

Forgive Me Nellie Note Fueled Looming Crisis

An unconscious East Boston factory worker found with a crumpled note reading forgive me Nellie and with $2.19 on him is on the dangerous list at City Hospital. His wife says he left for work at 6:30 Saturday morning, previously had a revolver taken by her, and no children are reported.

City Nellie Division 7 Pickett & Co Boston

Swindlers Plunder Count With Faked Art and Fake Campaigns

The article details schemes by rival bandits and political charlatans who exploited the Count by selling him forged paintings at inflated prices and promising fake deputy nominations. The Count recounts paying 300000 francs for a seat while others profited from his vanity and gullibility through forged art deals and sham election offers.

Gould Paris Latin Count de Castellane Castellano de Castellano Chamber of Deputies

Sadi-Carnot and Noted Figures Under Judicial Care

Sadi-Carnot the Count de Dion and young De Lesseps have been placed under the care of judicial counsels. The move signals court oversight in a matter involving prominent figures in the capital.

Sadi-Carnot Count de Dion Young de Lesseps

Another Body Found in Ruins of Tarrant Building

A man’s body was recovered from the wreckage at 274 Washington Street. The right leg and left arm were missing, features were unrecognizable, and clothing offered no identification. Building workers marked down the wedge shaped ruin as they removed the upper third floor.

New York Building Department Washington Street

Camp at Clearwater Burned In Industry Maine

Edwin F. Gay’s Clearwater Camp on Clearwater Pond Industry burned this morning. Main camp and contents destroyed with no guests present the family staying to build another camp. Loss about 1200 dollars partially insured.

Farmington Edwin F. Gay Clearwater Camp Clearwater Pond

Vermont Population Grows to 343641 in 1900

Washington Nov 4 The census office reports Vermont’s population in 1900 at 343641, up from 1890 by 11219 or 3.3 percent. Vermont spans about 92 square miles per state, with 37.6 persons per square mile in 1900 versus 36.3 in 1890. Of Vermont’s 14 counties eight show population gains in the decade.

Washington Vermont

Boston Tin Smith Found After Attempted Suicide

In East Boston yesterday morning, William C. Cummings a tinsmith living at 7 Curtis street was found in the new yard of the Boston and Maine railroad at 6:30 by Division 7 officers. A five-chamber $2 calibre revolver with one chamber empty lay nearby along with an empty pay envelope and a note.

Boston William C. Cummings Curtis Street Division 7 New Boston & Maine Railroad

Grape-Nuts Morphed From Starch by Digestive Theory

The article explains starch digestion in the stomach and duodenum involving pancreatic juice and microscopic fungi, turning starch into grape sugar. It parallels this natural process with the manufacture of Grape-Nuts by Postum Cereal Co. of Battle Creek Michigan, claiming the product imitates digestion and supports quick digestion, fattening, and strength of the body.

Postum Cereal Go Lim Battle Creek Mich

Startled stamp clerk report ends with collapse at post office

Samuel Kalinan of 12 Normandy Street asked a Boston Post Office clerk about sending a package to Germany. He compliantly paid 21 cents, then collapsed on the floor. An ambulance removed him to City Hospital for treatment while the unmailed package remained. He later went home.

Germany Samuel Kalinan Normandy Street Boston

Hazing Death at Porter Military Academy in Charleston

Thomas Finlay Brown, 12, dies from internal injuries after being dropped into a twelve foot deep cemented swimming basin by older cadets. The basin was dry. the attack followed a customary hazing ritual. He did not name his assailants before dying, and no action is expected.

Charleston 8. C Thomas Finlay Brown Porter Military Academy Montown Academy

Young boy drowns after escape from Gilbert Home

In Winsted Connecticut on November 4 Erasmus Reed, a 12 year old resident of the Gilbert Home for Children for five years, escaped early this morning and drowned himself in Highland Lake. No reason can be given for his act.

Winsted, Conn Erasmus Reed Gilbert Home For Highland Lake

Want M Kays Relatives Found At City Hospital

City Hospital seeks relatives and friends of John McKay a 60 year old engineer residing at 30 Hawkins street. He was admitted October 29 and died the next day. He said he had a sister in East Boston and relatives in Cambridge.

John McKay Hawkins Street East Boeton Cambridge

Stage Troubles and Theater Moves Across New York

The theater season shifts as Roland Reed faces a comeback delay due to surgery. His company is disbanded and dates are canceled while Wright Kramer joins Ada Rehan’s troupe in Boston. New shows debut in Brooklyn and Manhattan with Grace George, Blanche Walsh, and Margaret Anglin taking lead roles. May Irwin expands into real estate on Lexington Avenue as Andrewee declines vaudeville offers and Dorothy Morton prepares for Boston vaudeville after a run of The Greek Slave.

Roland Reed Wright Kramer Boston Mr. Reed Ada Rehan Blanche Walsh Queen Brooklyn E. H. Sothern Margaret Anglin Roxane Richard Mansfield Cyrano de Bergerac Hollis Street Theatre Charles Frohman Empire Theatre Stock Company New York Grace George Wilhelmina of Holland Manhattan Becky Sharp Alice Brown Why May Irwin Lexington Avenue Fifty-fourth Street Andrewee Dorothy Morton Boston Music Hall

Boston theatres roll out weekly offerings across venues

Tonight marks the second week of the Bostonians at the Boston Theatre with The Serenade and Robb Hood on the agenda, while the Grand and Bowdoin Square stages present Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde and vaudeville. Francis Wilson starts The Oaks of Malabar at Hollis as Park’s Lost River draws big crowds.

Bostonians Boston Theatre Grand Theatre Francis Wilson Hollis Oaks Malabar Empire Theatre Stock Company

Digestive Health Claim for Stomach Bitters Advertising

An advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for indigestion dyspepsia and a range of ailments including constipation biliousness nervousness and liver and kidney troubles. It promises restored digestion better sleep and overall wellness while noting the private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.

Boston Theater Scene Big Week With Vaudeville And Opera

Museum terminates the city’s most successful professional visit. James K. Hackett stars in The Pride of Jennico to follow. J. K. Murray and Clara Lane draw Boston crowds at Keith’s. New York St Burlesquers headline with Hawkins, Brown, Adams and others. Dorothy Morton debuts at Boston Music Hall. Election returns read to midnight Tuesday. Beauty show of all nations extend at Austin and Stone's for another week.

Sam J. Adams Burke and McEvoy Gluckers Hevee Hgt Mark Sullivan Mile. LaTaska Morton Elliott Dorothy Morton Vaudville Boston Music Hall Press Eldridge J. J. Dowling John C. Fox Katie Allen D’alma Dog and Monkey Circus Livingstone Seymours Fialskowski Austin & Stone’s

Strauss and Vienna Orchestra Set for Symphony Hall Run

Herr Eduard Strauss leads his Vienna orchestra in a farewell tour at Symphony Hall beginning Monday November 12 under Rudolf Aronson. The ensemble aims to present the lighter side of orchestral music, the famed waltz king attracting eager fans.

Herr Eduard Strauss Vienna Symphony Hall Herr Strauss America Rudolf Aronson Organiz

Symphony Hall Matinees Announced This Week

The week will feature matinees on Wednesday and Saturday at Symphony Hall with box office opening tomorrow morning at popular prices. The schedule emphasizes accessible seating and early ticket availability for all patrons.

Symphony Hall

Spurrs Art Gallery Displays Paul Revere Painting

Howard W Spurr Co exhibits The Arrest of Paul Revere on the Early Morning of April 19 1776 a Nellie Maud Pairpoint work. The piece was shown in a Colonial pictures exhibition by the Colonial Dames of Massachusetts and bought for the gallery with an alto relief crafted to accompany it.

Howard W. Spurr & Co Paul Revere Nellie Maud Pairpoint Colonial Dames of Massachusetts

Tour leaves Boston for national capital and cities tour

Travel offer announces departure Tuesday November 13 via Royal Blue line. Five days in Washington D C a visit to Philadelphia and twenty four hours in New York City. Ticket covering hotel and all expenses is 26 dollars. For itinerary address A J Simmons 211 Washington Street Boston.

Boston Royal Blue Line National Capital Philadelphia New York City A. J. Simmons Washington Street

Rain Proof Raglans By Shuman Co Model For Wet Weather

Heavy weight whipcord rain proof jackets shown in tan oxford shades with plaid interiors and reinforced shoulders. Described as the most satisfactory garment yet introduced for protection against rain snow and cold, featuring durable fabric and smart styling.

Shuman Co

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