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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1899

Page

2

Man in the Moon Delights at Columbia Music Hall

The new Columbia Music Hall and Promenade de Luxe opened with glittering lights and lavish entertainment. George W. Lederer guided the premiere featuring The Man in the Moon with Sam Bernard and Julius Steger, drawing a vast audience including city officials.

Columbia Music Hall Promenade de Luxe George W. Lederer Lederer Curtis Guild Party Adams, Curtis and Clark Quincy J. J. Grace P. A. Collins L. E. Witcher James Kenney May Kenney Mr. Kelley Brookline Howard J. Mullen Lewis Clark New York Columbia New Playhouse William Bullion Riverside Drive Oe Island Sam Bernard Sherlock Holmes Julius Steger Willie Bullion Boston Joe C. Miron la Petite Adelaide Duanseuse

Paine Campaign Shifts Spotlight in Boston Ballot Fight

The piece outlines the 1900 political landscape with Democrats rallying behind Robert Treat Paine Jr. against Republicans led by W. Murray Crane. It notes parochial races in Franklin County and Boston hopes, predicting shifts in party strength and a possible Democratic victory in Boston aiding the statewide ticket.

Election tensions spike in Louisville amid militia watch

The campaign in Kentucky nears the close with heightened tension in Louisville as police factions clash over alleged interference and militia may be called. Mayor Weaver urges calm while Governor Bradley stays in Louisville awaiting tomorrow's vote. Leaders from both parties rally crowds at Music Hall and the Auditorium, predicting victory for their tickets.

Green Louisville Weaver Bradley Louisville Legion Music Hall William Goebel Blackburn

Ohio vote forecast from Democratic source

An eminent Democratic source estimates Ohio's total vote at about 900000 with a deceptive registration rise. It projects the Jones candidate at about 75000, Nash at 400000 and McLean at 495000. The Jones vote is expected two thirds Republican, strongest in Cuyahoga, Lucas, Ashtabula, Warren and Montgomery counties.

Columbus Ohio Jones Nash McLean Cuyahoza Lucas Ashtabula Warren Montgomery

Iowa Republicans Confident In Statewide Victory

OWA Republican leaders in Des Moines report strong momentum for a GOP win in Iowa. They claim campaign managers expect statewide support and say Democrats privately concede the outcome.

Des Moines Iowa

Bryan Ex-Governors Dine With Bryan on Nebraska Vote

William J. Bryan hosts ex-Governor Altgeld of Illinois ex-Governor Stone of Missouri and Congressman Towne of Minnesota at his Lincoln home. They discuss upcoming state and national elections with Populist leader J. H. Edmiston expressing confidence fusionist unity will deliver a decisive victory.

Lincoln, Neb William J. Bryan Altgeld Illinois Stone Missouri Charles A. Towne Minnesota Holcomb

Maryland Democrats expect win in most counties

Maryland politics at stake as Chairman Murray Vandiver predicts twenty of twenty three counties for the Democrats while Kiican official General Thomas J. Shryock limits gains to Worcester. Eastern Shore likely Democratic by 1200, southern Maryland Republican by 1000, western Maryland Republican by 1000, Baltimore city remains debatable. Ex-Congressman Charles F. Coffin switches to the Democratic ticket citing Governor Lowndes patronage.

Baltimore Murray Vandiver Democratic State Central Committee Thomas J. Shryock Kiican State Central Committee Areorcester County Maryland

President McKinley Voters Homeward for Canton Ballot

President William McKinley leaves Washington for Canton Ohio to cast his ballot in tomorrow’s election. He travels with Mrs. McKinley, Dr. Rixey, Assistant Secretary Cortelyou and a stenographer and plans to return tomorrow evening. He has voted in every state election since his inauguration.

Washington Canton

Mazet the Issue. Mazet to face Inquisitor in nine teenth

New York voters gathered after a hard fought off year campaign with Assembly in the nine teenth district drawing the fiercest attention. Tammany backed Perez M Stewart of the Citizens Union to oppose Assemblyman Obert Mazet, a contest seen as the toughest in the district. Democrats seek to shift the State Assembly balance but face a likely Republican majority.

New York Nineenth Tammany Obert Mazet Perez M. Stewart Citizens’ Union State Assembly

Outlook in other states hints at light Virginia vote

Virginia expects a light turnout as the Legislature chooses a U S Senator to succeed Martin, with Taylor and Martin claiming pledges. New Jersey Republicans forecast control of both legislative branches. Philadelphia fraud fears cloud Democrats' chances. New Orleans votes see two ticket contest under a new constitution disfranchising 14 000 black citizens. Resultal fate hangs on legislative contests for Caffrey and McLenery.

Virginia United States Martin Taylor New Jersey Sewell Pennsylvania Ands Philadelphia New Orleans Mayor Flower Citizens’ League Jackson Democratic Association Paul Capdevielle Democratic Caffrey Mclénery

Senator Lodge's Hope for Republican Ticket Victory

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge met with the Republican State committee officers this morning and expressed strong confidence that the state ticket will win by a large majority. He predicted Ohio and Kansas as well as some Western states will vote Republican.

Henry Cabot Lodge Republican State Committee Ohio Kensoke

McKinley Leaves Washington for Canton Vote

President McKinley departs Washington at 7 20 p m for Canton Ohio to vote the next day accompanied by Mrs McKinley Dr Rixey and Assistant Secretary Cortelyou. The private car Olympia is attached to the Chicago express on the Pennsylvania railroad they expect to reach Canton at 10 20 a m tomorrow and return to Washington by 1 p m Wednesday local time election bulletins will be provided at key points.

Washington McKinley Canton Rixey Cortelyou Olympia Pennsylvania Railroad Hitchcock and Wilson Porter Dawes Major Rand

Bartenders’ Annual Ball Draws Large Boston Crowd

The twelfth annual ball of the Boston Bartenders' Mutual and Benevolent Association filled Music Hall last evening with about 33 persons in attendance. The grand march led by President Callahan and his daughter Louise featured numerous couples, including Martin J. Mattimore with his wife and several other local figures. Representative Garrity and wife appeared in the procession amid a bustling, crowded event.

Boston Bartenders’ Mutual and Benevolent Association Music Hall Callahan Louise Martin J. Mattimore J J. Mehegan R. W. Kennedy James Butler Wiliam H. Daly

Eastern Yacht Club Introduces Challenge Cup for 46-Footers

The Eastern Yacht Club announces a perpetual challenge cup to be raced for by American yacht clubs excluding those on the upper lakes. The trophy targets 46-foot class yachts and aims to promote interclub competition.

Eastern Yacht Club Challenge Cup Eastern Yacht Club

Evening Event at 7 45 Sharp on November 8 1899

Tomorrow evening November 8 1899 at 7 45 p m a scheduled event will start promptly. The notice emphasizes precise timing for attendees and organizers.

Free Admission Show Promises Marvellous Electrical Pyrotech

Tremont Temple hosts a spectacular free event with live X Ray demonstrations, electrical pyrotechnics, and a Biochmic Generator claim to cure deafness. Dr. Wilson outlines how deafness and disease may be prevented or cured, with free treatments for attendees. Doors open at 7:45 PM.

Tremont Temple Boston Wilson Per National Association of Physicians and Surgeons Boylston St New York Old Atand Edward Wilson

Stoughton Boy Shot by Unknown Rider on Road

A 17 year old schoolboy Frank Middleton was shot on the Stoughton North Easton road near McHugh’s Crossing. He described a dark complexioned man on a bicycle who jumped him, demanded his name, then fired a revolver just above the heart. Middleton was taken to Burke’s house and then to the Massachusetts General Hospital via the 11:05 train.

Stoughton Frank Middleton North Easton Middleton McHugh Webster Michael Burke Rose Boston Massachusetts General Hospital

Roxbury Man Victim of Self-Destruction on Bridge

A mid dle aged man was found fatally shot on the Providence division of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad bridge over centre street Roxbury. The victim Theodore Halder lived at 52 Centre place and left a card requesting his son George at 70 Minden street Roxbury and to give his body to Undertaker Cleary.

Providence New York, New Haven & Hartford Centre Street Roxbury Theodore Halder Centre Pace George Minden Street Cleary Halder

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