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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1899

Page

8

Kaiser's Private Visit to London Sparks Cold Reception

Reports describe the Kaiser’s private London visit as largely private and a source of considerable chagrin. The Dalit court and Lord Mayor Newton’s invitation were noted, with talks of a grand jingo demonstration and careful staging at Mansion House. The Kaiser’s attitude is described as cautious, aiming to project a controlled image while avoiding provocation of British populists.

London Kaiser Paealeas Newton Invitanna Esaw Foresta Sreroni Shea

U S Shipping Report Shows Record Tonnage and Trade

Washington November 19 The annual report of Commissioner of Navigation Chamberlin shows American shipping industry prospering with a record total documented tonnage on June 20 1899 of 4 304 238 gross tons and 21 287 vessels. Steam tonnage 2 476 011 tons surpasses all others. foreign trade value estimated at about 175 million dollars. The report urges moderate tonnage tax increases and notes tariff relief for materials and supplies for American vessels.

Washington Chiamberidin Ameri- Cain Bubeau’s Ereeter Qpr United States United Beadies Ees Hawaii Rae Sree Atlantic

Swindler Hart Confesses to Jewelry Frauds in New York

James C. Hart, released after Sing Sing time, admitted to swindling women out of hundreds of dollars and jewelry. Police, awaiting outside the Albany Hotel, identified him as the man who duped several victims. He faces arraignment tomorrow as authorities estimate his gains run into thousands.

New. York James C. Hart Sing Sing New York Hart Albemaine Dattenan McClusky Bold

Mantton Liner Sails With Medical Staff Joining Hospital

Nov 19 Atlantic transport liner Mantton sails from Maine with twenty nine male dispensers to join medical and surgical staff at the hospital.

New York Onio Maine

Bound by His Promise to Visit Despite Rupture

Berlin dispatch reports Emperor William, before sailing from Brandenburg today, saying he is bound to follow a personal promise. He stresses there is nothing political about the visit. it is strictly a family matter, and breaking the promise would be offence.

Berlin Brunscuettel William

Struggle Over Rail Route Sparks Stoughton Legal Clash

In Stoughton on November 19 a rail track fight erupted as Blue Hill Street Railway and Stoughton & Randolph clashed over connecting lines to Brockton. Police arrested workers under Sabbath-law charges, while Draper of Stoughton & Randolph demands priority and vows court action to defend his location against Blue Hill tracks installation.

Stoughton Brockton. Street Railroad Company Randolph Street Railroad Company Brockton Street Railroad Company Blue Hill Street Railway Company Ranulph Street Railroad Company Randolph Company Edgar F. Leonard Sanford E. Capen George H. Goward Hhowever Nj. Fi. Draper Stoughton & Randolph Street Railroad Railroad’ Commissioners Blue Till Draper Ite Charles H. French Blue Hit Company French

Mrs. Bamberger case details alleged murders and mistreatment

Testimony before the grand jury links Lizzie Rieger and others to accusations against Mrs. Bamberger. Witnesses describe a 1903 baby murder and procedures at the Bamberger house. Nurses recount cruel treatment, an operation, and a death tied to peritonitis.

ST. Louis Lizzie Rieger Bamberger Lyda Bressert Pepiemner Abe Mexico Mollie Jackson Voisin Annie Zimmerman Moline Daily Papers Luxemburg

Robbery on the Street at Williams and Shawmut Corner

Charles Schorn of 70 Westminster street was assaulted on Saturday at 6 45 p m and robbed of eight dollars by two men at the corner of Williams street and Shawmut avenue in a street crime incident.

Charles Schorn Westminster Street

Boston Cab Drivers Union Meeting at Hanover Street

The Boston Cab Drivers Union held a regular meeting at 63 Hanover Street with President D. J. Hart presiding. New members were enrolled and the session adjourned until 7 p.m. next Sunday.

Boston Cab Drivers’ Union Hanover Street D.J. Hart

Truro House Burns in Highlandville Fire

A Truro house attached to Burton & Co store at North Street burned at near noon. Loss estimated around $3000 with some contents uninsured. Cause of the fire is unknown and under investigation by local authorities.

Truro Highland Burton

U S troops push northward through Panique and Gerona

From Manila correspondents report General MacArthur’s American advance along the Manila Dagupan line. In Panique the train wreckage blocks the main track but crews repair lines while infantry push toward Bayombong. Gerona is occupied with garrison and engineers, as insurgent forces retreat and refugees stream toward safety.

Panique Jonegan Mascardo Bacolot Joneson Gerona MacArthur Manila-Dagupan Rio Tarlac Baybong Young Lawton Aguinaldo Bayombong Ninth Infantry Slayen

Rev Daniel L Furber D D Dead Former Newton Pastor

The Rev Daniel L Furber D D longtime pastor of Newton First Congregational Church for thirty five years died at home. Born October 14 1820 in Sandwich New Hampshire he studied at Dartmouth College graduating in 1843 and Andover Theological Seminary. He married Maria T Peabody of Hanover New Hampshire.

Newton Thie, Newton First Congregational Church Daniel. L. Furber Sandwich N. H Portland Fryeburg Dartmouth Andover Théologiee

Their 25th Anniversary Celebration at Minot Hall

Mr and Mrs Hy Way Ulm of 49 Devon Street Roxbury marked twenty fifth year of marriage with a large gathering at Minot Hall. They received many congratulations and gifts. A Hebrew community presence attended with city members. George Moses served as president at a banquet followed by a dance and music.

Ulm Devon Street Roxbury Minot Hall George Moses Almaré

Jewett Antilynching League Discontinued Meeting Minutes

The Jewett Anti lynching League executive board met at the aul s Baptist Church on Friday evening November 17 at 12 30 p m with the president vice president secretary and treasurer present. After a lengthy discussion they agreed to discontinue the meetings until further notice by the officers.

the Jewett Anti- Lynching League Peter Tecretary Aul Corneredkuce Camden Saffic O

Countess of Aimee’s Comeback Reported From York

An OCR fragment notes the Countess of Aimee in a reported appearance in New York, mentioning a governorship or event context. The readable text is fragmented and includes names and places without full details.

Aimee York

Battles of Elandslaagte Report Sparks British Tide of Valor

A London Times summary recounts the Elandslaagte clash in the Boer War with Lord Wolseley era infantry charging uphill under rain and hail. Devonshires Gordons and Manchester regiments push through rocky ridges as Boer fire tears the field. Lt Webb reports horrific scenes including a severed Gordon Highlander head and charges to the cannon mouth. The Times correspondent notes General Symons’s assault on Talana Hill and praises endurance akin to Welden’s Peninsular veterans.

New York the Sun London London Times Elandslaagte Hill Dale Devonshires Gordons Madchesters Light Horse Webb Gordon Highlanders Times Symons Talana Hill Majuba Hill Peninau Dublin

Miss Josephine Drexel to retire into a convent

New York Nov 19 Miss Josephine Drexel daughter of the late Joseph W Drexel will retire into a convent. Her income is 30000 a year and her legacy is estimated at 10000000. She is 19 years old and an accomplished musician who dislikes society. Her father was a founder of a major banking house.

New York Josephine Drexel Joseph W. Drexel Jesus Christ Francis Delmonico’s Delmonico’'s John Vinton Dahlgren Miss Drexel Catherine

Fight on Belfast Smack Ends in Drowning of Captain Relerson

In Belfast Maine a desperate affray aboard a fishing smack in the harbor last night left Captain Elbridge Relerson dead by drowning after an alcohol fueled assault by Captain Dell Dailey of Vinal Haven. Dailey, who surrendered to police, was wounded and exhausted after the struggle. Relerson’s body was found adrift this morning, bloodied, and authorities dragged for him all day as excitement gripped the city.

Symons Gunning Pechell Soudan Belfast Elbridge Relerson Dell, Dailey Vinal Haven Dailey Rolerson

Myers Poised as Next Speaker in Five-Candidate Race

Cambridge politician James J. Myers leads a five person field for Speaker of the House. The contest heats up as candidates Bennett Saunders Reed and Mills maneuver to influence the Republican caucus and shape the upcoming legislative session.

House of Representatives James J. Myers Cambridge Rault Myers Bennett Saunders Reed and Mills Long

Dublin Lord Mayor Leads Meeting for Parnell Home Fund

In Providence Infantry Hall crowds hear Lord Mayor Daniel Tallon of Dublin, MP John Redmond, and other speakers endorse raising the mortgage on the Parnell homestead and funding a monument to Charles Stewart Parnell. The event raises $300 in contributions.

Providence Infantry Hall Daniel ‘Tallon Dublin John B Redmond M.P Parnell Charles Stewart

Hobart Enjoyed Breakfast After Restful Night

Hobart, visiting Paterson New Jersey, passed a comfortable night and woke refreshed. At 9 o'clock he took solid food and told those nearby that he enjoyed it.

Paterson N. J Hobart

Burlington Extension Aimed Toward Ogden Utah

The Chicago Burlington and Quincy plans an extension to Ogden Utah linking with the Southern Pacific. It would run from Alliance Nebraska to Hartville then west toward Wyoming iron deposits and reach Ogden, placing the line between Union Pacific and Fremont Elkhorn Missouri Valley for competitive access.

Chicago the Tribune Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Ogden Utah Southern Pacific Denver Alliance Neb Hartville Cheyenne WyYo Burlington Northwestern Missouri River

George H Chickering Funeral at Trinity Church

Funeral services for George H. Chickering longtime head of the Chickering Piano Co were conducted at Trinity Church by Dr Winchester Donald The Trinity Choir expanded to eight voices and performed The King of Love My Shepherd Is Now the Laborers Work Is Oer Family employees and Handel and Haydn Society members attended Ushers included C H Eddy George G Endicott H Chase and F H B Byrne Interment followed at Milton Cemetery Chickering was the last surviving brother of the founder of the company.

Episcopal BE. Winchester Donald George H. Chickering Chickering’ Piano’ Company Trinity Church Trinity Quartet King of Love Chickerings Handel and Haydn Society Cecilia Apollo Clubs H. , Eddy George G. Endicott H. Chase F. H. B. Byrne Milton Cemetery Chickering Chickering Company

Senator Thurston Publishes Poem About Wife Lola Purman

The article notes Senator John M. Thurston, now famed, added to his reputation as a poet with the verse Rose Sweet Rose written for his wife Lola Purman whom he wed last Saturday. The poem portrays love and devotion with lines asking a rose about enduring affection and ends with the rose blessing the couple.

Jove John M. Thurston Lola Purman Rose Sweet Rose

American sailor Maxwell to stand trial in US if Canadian court lacks jurisdiction

From St John New Brunswick reports say Elmer Maxwell, sailor on the J E Van Dusen, killed Captain George Baisley off Musquash Bay. Instructed by Washington Maxwell and witnesses will be sent to the United States for trial if Canadian courts have no jurisdiction. If the vessel was beyond the three mile limit Maxwell may be sent to Portland Maine for trial where sessions of the United States Circuit Court are held.

John N.B Ira Myers Washington Elmer Maxwell George Baisley J. E. van Dusen Musquash Bay of Fundy Maxwell United States Portland St." John

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