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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1899

Page

5

Citizens Seek Nonpartisan Mayor Candidate in Boston

The city faces a push for a citizens' mayoral candidate across parties. Names mentioned include Bordman Hall, Charles W Bartlett, Albert E Pillsbury, Samuel B Capen, ex Mayor Nathan Matthews, and A Shuman, with Hart Sanford Berwin among Republican contenders. District caucuses will shape the outcome.

Thomas N. Hart Alpheus Sanford William Berwin Citizens’ Movement Bordman Hall Charles W. Bartlett Albert E. Pillsbury Samuel B. Capen Nathan Matthews A. Shuman City Hall Boston United States Senator Lodge Rutan Colby Municipal League Matthews Citizens Shuman

Better Railroad Facilities

The Harvard Improvement Association held its monthly meeting at Greenwood Hall Dorchester with new members welcomed. The group debated moving the Harvard street railroad station from Kilton street to the Harvard street bridge. the motion failed by a large majority.

Harvard Improvement Association Greenwood Hall Glenway Street Dorchester T. C.bachelder Benjamin F. Freeley Frank H. Lovett Joseph Harriman A. J. Noether Samuel W. Culver Berry Kilton Street Harvard Street Henry A. Johnson Johnson W. G. Waite P. J. Murphy J. C. Clark

Schley Becomes Knight Templar and Malta Knight

Rear Admiral Schley is conferred Knight Templar and Knight of Malta by Columbia Commandery No 2 in Washington with a large Knights Templar gathering present. He will soon depart to command the South Atlantic station and receives Red Cross Temple and Malta honors by special dispensation.

Washington, D. C Schley Malta Columbia Commandery No. 2 District of Columbia South Atlantic Order of the Red Cross Orders of the Temple

McKinley Plans Hobart Visit After Talk With Judge Fort

President McKinley intends to visit Vice President Hobart who is gravely ill, after a brief discussion with Judge J. J. Fort. The talks suggest a possible departure to Paterson within hours with the President planning to leave for New Jersey soon.

Washington McKinley Hobart J. J. Fort Paterson

Hobart Shows Signs of Improvement in Paterson

In Paterson New Jersey on November 10 Vice President Hobart's condition improved he sat up in a chair read a newspaper with help and ate more nourishment than in days past Doctors statements aside the family remains hopeful for his ultimate recovery praising the stronger day and longer sitting period.

Hope for Condemned Soldiers in Manila Case

Four soldiers condemned to death at Manila may have sentences commuted as irregularities in the courts martial are found. Corrections at Manila could alter or cancel the death penalty if issues cannot be remedied.

Washington Manila

Easy Good Easy Bad Coffee to Postum Switch

A letter from H L Nelson principal of Greenfield School 0 2 Greenfield Mo says twenty years of coffee caused headaches and nervousness. Since using Postum he reports relief and urges others to switch with proper boiling.

H. L. Nelson Greenfield, Mo

Young Duke of Manchester Hints at Acting Career in New York

The 22 year old Duke William Angus Drogo Montagu arrived on the Oceanic denying rumors of wealth-seeking marriage and fundraising. He is offered a choice between a straight part with Julia Marlowe and a small role in Make Way for the Ladies. Contracts exist but await signing as he observes the current production.

New York Duke of Manchester Bruce Edwards Julia Marlowe White Star Pier Charles Frohman Earl of Yarmouth Oceanic Johnstone Tvo William Angus Drogo Montagu Consuelo Yznaga de Valle Ravenswood Earl of Manchester Mandeville Baron Montagu Kimbleton

Credit Men Dine on Bankruptcy Law Advances

The Boston Credit Men's Association held its November dinner at Hotel Bellevue Beacon Street with Hon. Thomas N. Hart as guest. Philadelphia's John Field and New York's T H Bartindale spoke on the bankruptcy law's reach and the need for a $10,000 fund to prosecute dishonest creditors. Hart urged enforcement and community protection against fraud.

Boston Credit Men’s Association New Hotel Bellevue Beacon Street Thomas N. Hart John Field Philadelphia National Association of Credit Men T. H. Bartindale New York Credit Men’s Association William A. Prendengast John D. Morton Hoar Credit Association Preston Sioux City Chicago J. R. Ainsley Brown, Durrell & Co New York William A. Prendergast National Association

Philadelphia Election Frauds Tied to Washington Men

Five Washington D C residents were held for court on charges of election officer impersonation and fraudulent returns in Philadelphia. Kirkland testified he and Cook collected sealed ballots and that Cook impersonated an election official. Bail set at 1800 for four. 1000 for Kirkland.

Dents Washington, D. C John F. Sheehan R. M. Drinkett William Cook Harry McCabe George Kirkland Kirkland Capitol Police Washington Seventh Ward James E. Barnett William T. Creasy William H. Cook Samuel Salter Joseph G. Rodgers Capitol Rodgers Salter John Silverman Silverman Cook Clarence McCabe E. E. Rankin

Bethel Advent Church Extends Call to Rev P W Goodwin

The Bethel Advent Church in Manchester New Hampshire voted unanimously to extend a call to Rev P W Goodwin of Haverhill Massachusetts to succeed the resigned Rev C R Crossett. After the decision, congregants pledged funds and within ten minutes the church debt was eliminated.

Manchester N. H Bethel Advent Church P. W. Goodwin Haverhill Mass C. R. Crossett

Chase on Socialism at Haverhill Speech

Mayor John C. Chase of Haverhill addressed the B'nai Zion Educational Society on the topic Socialism last evening presenting his views in a public talks format.

John C. Chase Haverhill B’nai Zion Educational Society

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Ayer F. A. Soule Billings, Mont J. Cc Lowell, Mas Gipizens Pillsbury Matthews, Capen and Zens W. L. Douglas Tolly Dea Wases The W.L. Douglas Brockton Mr. McKinley Capital Toke Tv B S. S. Oceanic the Duke OF Manchester Credit Commonwealth Avenue A. C. Burrage Shawmut National Bank N. E. Botanic Depot Washington Street Boston, Mass Chase Socialism Hunter Baltimore Tranemar Wellington A. Haruy Broad Street Maes
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