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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1902

Page

2

London Mayor Hosts Banquet as Empire Ties debated

London reports the Lord Mayor's annual banquet drawing about 100 attendees including Cabinet members and ambassadors. Premier Balfour praised colonial contributions in the South African War, urged closer ties with colonies, and commented on Kenya and Somali matters while urging peace in Europe and noting Italy's goodwill toward Britain.

London House of Commons Balfour South Africa Chamberlain William Edward Somaliland Italy Great Britain Lord Lansdowne China Europe Christendom

Colorado Senatorial Outlook Hints Split Governing Bodies

Denver November 10. The senatorial outlook in Colorado is badly mixed with Republicans likely to control the lower house. This could force Democratic members of the Arapahoe delegation to face organizational opposition as the session begins.

Colorado Denver Arapahoe

Factional Fallout Threatens Senate Control After Ballot Move

The text warns that a Republican plan to push a joint ballot could seize control with former Senator Edward O. Wolcott likely to be elected. It notes the Democratic bloc would retaliate by withdrawing and forming a separate legislature.

Congress Teller United States Senate Joint Assembly Edward O. Wolcott

Jury Disagrees In L Road Suit Against Boston Elevated

Garrett Connors sued the Boston Elevated Railway Company for 25000 claiming a June 16, 1894 injury to his leg led to an amputation four years later. A Boston jury reported a disagreement after testimonies over whether the early accident caused the subsequent illness and sarcoma.

Garrett Connors Boston Elevated Railway Company Foster & Co Medford Main Street

Fire drill school begins fall session at headquarters

A fall session of the city fire department drill school opened yesterday at fire headquarters under drill master Lieutenant Alfred J. Porter. Twenty seven cadets are split into two morning and afternoon classes, with daily sessions for a month then exams for permanent appointments.Exercises include ladder and hose drills life net life saving wall sealing and deluge set usage.Each ladder truck carries the life line and gun for school demonstrations.

Fire Department Fire Headquarters Alfred J. Porter Water Tower 2

Lord Mayor Promenade Through Petticoat Lane

London on November 10 witnessed the Lord Mayor Sir Marcus Samuel travel a historic parade route through Petticoat Lane in the Ghetto. Jewish London celebrated as Whitechapel and Houndsditch's poor were banqueted by wealthier coreligionists amid seven floats and fifteen bands, including a float for the Anglo Japanese alliance, before the ceremony at the law courts.

London Petticoat Lane Marcus Samuel Whitechapel Houndsditch Old City

Laura Biggar Returns to the Stage for Pittsburg Run

Actress Laura Biggar, freed on bail from a New Jersey jail on charges tied to the Bennett estate, signs to star in a vaudeville sketch The Strange Baby. She opens in Pittsburg November 17 at the Avenue Theatre for a week at $1000 weekly, with future engagements likely in Brooklyn at the Orpheum.

New York Laura Biggar Freeh Ld N. J Henry M. Bennett Pittsburg John J. Iris Miss Biggar Bennett H. M. Bennett Iris Wilmer and Vincent

Widow Waring Arrested After Horse Whip Incident

Mrs Winsom Waring 40 widow and niece of Col George E Waring was arrested by Patrolman John McLaughlin on Riverside Drive for horse whipping him during a traffic stop. Walter M Smith a lodger at 78 West 85th Street was held with her. The magistrate heard opposing accounts as the case proceeded.

New York Winsom Waring George E. Waring John McLaughlin West One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street Riverside Drive Walter M. Smith West Highty-fifth Street Smith

Low Lays Library Corner Stone In New York

Mayor Low laid the corner stone of the New York Public Library at Forty second Street and Fifth Avenue with addresses by Rev. Dr. W R Huntington John Bigelow and Mayor Low.

New York Low New York Public Library Forty-second Street Fifth Avenue W. R. Huntington Grace Church John Bigelow Mayor Low

Coffee Abandoned for Postum at Fort Wayne Children’s Home

At a Fort Wayne, Indiana children’s home, matron Mrs. M B Gorsline reports abandoning coffee four years ago. She switched to Postum, serving it to 22 to 80 children with no sickness beyond school illnesses in two years. She notes plump, clear complexions and no bilious or fevers since the change.

Fort Wayne Ind M. B. Gorsline Postum

Castro Enters Caracas at Head of 8200 Troops

President Castro led a triumphal official entry into Caracas at 19 o'clock yesterday morning at the head of 8200 troops. The Venezuelan capital welcomed the arrival as part of a major military showing amid regional tensions.

Caracas Venezuela Castro

Venezuela Leader Reasserts Power Amid Revolution Flight

President Castro traveled from La Victoria to Los Teques and then to Caracas by train as bridges repaired after revolutionary attacks. He consolidates power while 10 000 soldiers dispersal and internal splits confound leaders. Castro plans to retake Coro Barcelona Ciudad Bolivar and Cuma with 1500 troops under General Leopold Baptista.

Castro Los Teques la Victoria Associated Press Caracas Venezuela Leopold Baptista Coro Valencia Puerto Cabello

American Commander Forces Apology in Venezuela Incident

In Barcelona Venezuela on November 10 the US Consular Agent Balz faced coercion over a forced loan as revolutionary troops guarded his door. Commander Diehl of the gunboat Marietta summoned Pablo Guzman to apologize and vow not to hinder Balz. Minister Bowen praised the Marietta’s deployment and Diehl’s prompt action.

Barcelona Venezuela United States Balz Diehl Marietta Pablo Guzman Baiz Guzman Bowen

Barrett receives high honors in China during visit to viceroy

The Rev. Samuel L. Gracey reports to the State Department that John Barrett, commissioner general of the St. Louis exposition, visited the viceroy of Minche on September 17. He was received with a large military display and full honors akin to a diplomatic corps member.

Washington Samuel L. Gracey Massachusetts United States Fuchan China State Department John Barrett Minche Barrett Diplomatic Corps Barriet

Steamer Elingamite Wrecked with 96 Missing

The British steamer Elingamite bound Sydney to Auckland was wrecked on the Three Kings Islands. Forty-one survivors were saved and 96 are missing. Owned by Hubbard Ferrier & Co of Melbourne, built 1887, 1675 tons net, 310 feet long, 40 wide, 19 deep.

Melbourne Sydney Auckland Kings Islands Hubbard-Ferrier & Co Australia Newcastle-on- Tyne Three Kings Islands New Zealand

Gloucester Fears Injury From Newfoundland Treaty

Gloucester fishermen and shore industries fear the Hay Bond Newfoundland agreement could ruin Gloucester if the duty on green fish remains. Critics warn that Newfoundland and Canadian fish could bypass American controls, hurting vessel owners and banks, with broad effects on Atlantic and Gulf fisheries.

Gloucester Fisheries Exchange Canada Newfoundland Atlantic Gulf of Mexico Great Lakes Pacific

End of Brewery Trouble Sheds Light on Union Admissions

Non union workers who joined Boston breweries during the strike were discharged after failing to secure union membership. About 100 of the 200 to 300 dismissed gained admission through the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration process, while the rest faced layoff as friction threatened a resumption of conflict.

Boston Boston Brewers’ Board of Trade State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration State Board

Bull's Head Cough Syrup Promises Quick Cure

Facsimile package illustration shown. Sold at all druggists large bottles 25c. Verify the bottle bears the trade mark A Bulls Head. Dr Bull's Cough Syrup will cure speedily and leave the throat and lungs healthy. It contains no harmful drugs.

Dr. Bull

Death of Captain Alfred Nash Boston pilot at 84

Captain Alfred Nash oldest Boston harbor pilot, died at his son’s home in West Somerville at 84. He served 60 years, captained the Charles Pierson underwriters steamer, retired 14 years ago, and lived at Onset in summers. He belonged to the Boston Marine Society and harbor committee, leaving a widow, two daughters and a son.

Alfred Nash Boston Elm Street West Somerville Nash Charles Pierson Onset Cape Eastham Cape Cod Somerville Boston Marine Society Harbor and Bay Committee E. C. Hussey Richard Wainwright Mattie D. Brundage Vera Harvard Haddock Daniel Keefe Corkum Keefe Tar Bay N. F Gloucester Mass Astral Standard Oil Company Fenton Maverick Philadelphia Delaware River Elwick Dublin Ireland Glasgow Winifredian Liverpool Eng Pearl J. Backus Mary M. Brackett F. Cuffe Francis Drake Charles P. Feeley E. Co. Frost Frost M. Gibson S. M. Gozzoldi W. L Green W. S. Loud Hilda Olsen Mollie Olsen Bessie I. Scott E. A. Scott Eunice J. Simpson Grace R. Thurston A. W. Pressler Pressler Mary C. Ward W. B. Whitcomb

Shipping News Mini Almanac Summary

Shipping page lists sun and moon data then arrivals and clearances. Arrived steamers include Winifredian Farrington Manor Divine Maylands Beedie Castlemoor Evans Admiral Farragut Old Dominion to Joy Steamship Co tug Navigator along with lumber and fruit and passengers. Cleared steamers Cambroman Alderney Chattahoochee James Whitney and schooners Rachel W Stevens Maria Pierson. Sailed wind shifts to northwest with St Croix bound for St Solin via Portland and Eastport.

Winifredian Farrington Liverpool Eng Frederick Leyland & Co Persiana Kidd Antwerp Manor Divine Grimsby Falmouth Maylands Beedie Castlemoor Evans Shields Admiral Farragut Hopkins Port Antonio Jam Old Dominion Burton New Cambroman Azores Genoa Naples Alderney Louisburg C. B Chattahoochee New York James 5. Whitney Rachel W. Stevens Old Point Maria Pierson Weymouth N. W St. Croix St.Solin N. B Portland Eastport

Union Pacific Reports Higher Earnings for Year

The Union Pacific Railway Company announced a yearly report showing total income of 26,521,655 dollars, up from 20,010,279. Surplus over fixed charges reached 14,532,175 dollars, vs 12,508,000 last year, and surplus after dividends totaled 8,315,961 dollars, up from 4,554,081.

New York Union Pacific Railway Company

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