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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1899

Page

1

Smallpox Patient Napoleon Wilson Moved to Contagion Hospital

Napoleon Wilson, 26, was removed to the Contagion Hospital in Chel aea yesterday with smallpox. His case is the twenty second recorded by the Board of Health since the epidemic began. Wilson boarded with Mrs. Milliken, who was admitted Saturday with her two children. Mrs Milliken and the children are very ill.

Napoleon Wilson Chelaea Board of Health Wilson Montreal Kamouraska St. Paschal Mount Cannel James A. Gallivan Post Election Board Ward Committee John J. Leary Horticultural Hall

Dr Storrs Resigns From Church of the Pilgrims

In Brooklyn the Rev Dr Richard B Storrs announced his resignation from the Church of the Pilgrims after 53 years as sole pastor. Ill health and his wife’s death affected him. a church meeting is set for Monday November 27 to decide whether he remains as pastor emeritus.

New York Church of the Pilgrims Brooklyn Richard 8. Storrs Storrs Edward B. Coe

Medford Shooting Affray Principal Augustus F. Andrews Dies

Augustus F. Andrews, one of the principals in the Medford shooting affray on Oct 22, died suddenly. An autopsy is planned Monday. Andrews, a former Somerville worker turned Medford plumbing inspector, leaves a widow and two children. The Oct 22 incident stemmed from alleged jealousy with Alfred H. Newton of Dexter Street. Newton avoided testifying and the case was not pressed.

Medford Augustus F. Andrews Andrews Post Mr. Andrews Somerville J. H. Durrell Alfred H. Newton Dexter Street Newton

Moody Returns Home After Heart Trouble in Kansas City

Dwight L. Moody reached his East Northfield home at 4 pm and rests comfortably. Doctors report his general condition improved with nearly normal temperature and improving pulse. no valvular heart disease detected and circulation improving. He traveled directly from Kansas City bypassing Buffalo, greeted by family and Kansas City physicians Dr. Schauffler and C. M. Vining.

East Northfield Dwight L. Moody Kansas City

Bradley and Goebel clash over Louisville vote

Governor W O Bradley and Adjutant General Daniel Collier conferred with Colonel R D Williams of the Second Kentucky Regiment in Lexington. Williams returned to Frankfort. Republican leaders say Bradley would not recognize Goebel if Louisville votes are excluded, and might use militia to stay in office. The moves are closely watched.

Lexington W. O. Bradley State Guard Daniel Collier R. D. Williams Second Kentucky Regiment Frankort Gay Louisville Bradley Goebel

Bombardment reports and Boer movements from South Africa

War Office bulletin from General Buller via the Marquis of Lansdowne summarizes Boer activity near Estcourt and Lesley’s Homestead, with outposts under arms and naval guns firing at 9000 yards. A later Estcourt despatch notes quiet at six miles distant and strong forces. Pretoria reports deny German artillery officers in Boer lines and mentions Kimberley bombardment resuming.

London War Office Redvers Buller Marquis of Lanedowne Cape Town Pietermaritzburg Gourton Road Ulandi Estcourt Lesle Lourenzo Marques Pretoria Europe Kimberley

Convention Prom Promises Exciting Scenes and Incidents

Gallivan says he has been counted out as the convention promises a night of dramatic scenes and incidents featuring prominent figures and planned events.

Gallivan

Memorials at Second Church Honor Philanthropist and Deeds

The Second Church Boston held memorial services unveiling two Tiffany stained glass windows honoring William Wilkins Warren and John W. Leighton. Rev Edward A Horton praised Warren. The service featured a mosaic titled Truth with symbols of courage and charity and included a historic sermon by Rev Thomas Van Ness.

the St MR. van Ness William Wilkins Warren Edward A. Horton St. Martin and Dorcas New England Tiffany & Co New York Thomas van Ness Paul Palestine Abraham Isaac Jacob Sinai Lawgiver Joseph the Poy Joseph Man Noah Joshua

Premature Gunfire Injures Crewmen On Pilot Boat Adams

The Adams crew members Rudolf Kalf and Charles Frye were injured when a gun fired prematurely while signaling a steamer near Nantasket Roads. Kalf, 26, suffered severe throat injuries, and Frye, 35, lost fingers. They were transported to Long Island Hospital by the steamer Watchman.

Adams Rudolph Kalf Kalf

Archibald Bethune to wed Miss Ethel Tucker

London reports the Hon Archibald Lionel Bethune second son of the Earl of Lindsay will marry Miss Ethel Tucker daughter of Mr W A Tucker of Boston. The wedding is announced from Boston with details pending official confirmation.

Archibald Bethune Earl of Lindsay Ethel Tucker London Archibald Lionel Bethune W. A. Tucker Boston

Secretary and Mrs Jong Return From Colorado Trip

Secretary and Mrs Jong arrived in Washington from Colorado where their ill daughter accompanied them as they traveled for the family.

Washington Jong Colorado Ee Col

British Victories Reported at Ladysmith Action

The Times of Natal from Ladysmith describes a Boer assault on Nov 9 with heavy fighting on multiple fronts. British infantry and the King's Royal Rifle Corps repelled the attack, inflicting heavy Boer losses while Calibre and mortar fire were neutralized by British artillery. Casualties were light for the British, with a single reported soldier killed, as dysentery scourges the Boer camp.

Durban Natal Times of Natal Ladysmith King’s Royal Rifle Corps King’s Rifles Cesar Manchester Regiment Colenso Road

Boers Occupy Jamestown in Cape Colony Action

Commandant Olivier with Rouxville corps occupies Jamestown in Queenstown area. Read continued details on page 6 seventh column.

Jamestown Queenstown Cape Colony Saturnay Olivier Jamesown

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