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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1900

Page

2

Kruger Arrival Expected With Eloff in Marseilles

Reports say former President Kruger will land Thursday in Marseilles aboard the Gelderland with public reception planned along the Cannebiere route. Eloff, Kruger’s secretary, arrived ahead from Port Said. Boer delegates urge American support while authorities urge calm amid rumor of possible street disorders.

Marseilles Kruger Mediterranean Gelderland Gulf of Genoa Eloff Weiderland Port Said Messrs. Fischer Wessels Grobler France Mr. Kruger

Florida and West India Short Line excursion ad

Positively the shortest route to Jacksonville Tampa and all Florida points announces winter round trip excursion tickets. Through Pullman sleeping and dining cars from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Richmond. Inquiries to W Shoemaker C L Juongsdorf W M McConnell and others at listed offices. General passenger agent contact points provided.

Florida West India Sevannal Jacksonville Tampa Boston Mass W. M. McConnell New York Avenue Washington, D. C

Root Visits San Juan and Santiago Battle Field Trip

Secretary Root with General Wood inspected Morro barracks and the San Juan battlefield. They toured the new government highway built by General Wood at twenty thousand dollars per mile over a mountain range.

Santiago Root General Wood Morro Barracks San Juan

Married twenty five years ago the Brownlie anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Brownlie of 2 West street West Everett celebrate twenty five years of marriage in Trinity Church New Glasgow on November 21 1875. They emigrated from London to Charles Town in 1882 and later moved to Everett where Brownlie ran a restaurant. They have ten children eight living aged 24 19 12 10 8 and 5. Friends gather tonight at their residence to honor the milestone.

Pearson Norway Frances C. Pearson First Congregational Church Winchester Mass Wildwood E Bolton Chelsea Nancy J Charles J. Bolton Lewiston and Houlton Bilmreth Augustus Gilbert Hildreth Brooklyn N. Y Dorchester John Brownlie Everett West Street West Everett Trinity Church St. Mary, Newglu Dageaua Daniel G. Moulton London Brownite Charlestown Brownlie

Seizure of British Steamer Toboga by Colombia

The Toboga was seized by the Colombian government after its owner refused to sell or charter the vessel to carry troops to Buena Ventura. The British consul protested, but the seizure stood. The Toboga arrived at Buenaventura with Liberals retreating and plans to transfer troops rumored. An offer of 15000 was made for the vessel but indemnity was preferred over delay.

Panama Pacific Steam’ Navigation Company Buenaventura New York Advance Colon George H. Bridgman United States Bolivia

Willow-like case looms as Frances Hiller will eyed

Frances B. Hiller of Wilmington leaves multiple wills and a probate fight heats up. Four wills are known with others possibly hidden. Middlesex Probate Court heard challenges to validity and capacity for wills dated April 21, 1900 and July 1, 1898, with Francis W. Kittredge as executor filing objections to the 1900 decree.

Frances B. Hiller Hiller Wilmington Lawton Middlesex Cambridge Francis W. Kittredge

Louise B Crary Christened At Bath Maine

The five masted schooner Louise B Crary was launched at New England Shipbuilding Company Bath at 10 40 this forenoon and christened by Louise B Crary wife of T B Crary of Bingh amton N Y. She laid American Beauty roses over the bow as the vessel was named.

Bath Louise B. Crary New England Shipbuilding Company T. B. Crary Binghamton N. Y

Eight Men Attempt Bank Robbery Near Ashley

Eight men tried to rob the Ashley bank early today. After four dynamite charges shattered vault doors, citizens gathered and the would be robbers retreated after being met with a volley of bullets.

Ashley, O Bank of Ashley

Globe Bank Claim Compromise Authorized by Court

Receiver D G Wing of the Globe National Bank received court permission to compromise A F Holden's claim. Holden sued for the claimed amount but offered to settle for 4800 dollars, and the United States District Court granted the authorization to settle on this basis.

D. G. Wing Globe National Bank Lowell United States District Court A. F. Holden Globe Bank Wing Holden

Supreme Court rules states may ban cigarette sales within state

The U S Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law prohibiting sale or gift of cigarettes and substitutes within the state. The decision, 5 to 4, sustains the Tennessee Supreme Court and notes tobacco is a legitimate article of commerce. Justice Brown cautions against declaring tobacco non commerce worthy. The ruling affects the American Tobacco Company case brought by William Austin.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Tobacco Trust William B. Austin American Tobacco Company The Tennessee State Supreme Court Congress Federal Supreme Court Tennessee Court Brown

Vermont bills fail as House kills court and tax reform

In Montpelier on November 20 the Vermont House rejected Barber of Barre’s plan to reorganize the state Supreme Court, along with bills to reconstruct the County Court and to legalize certain double taxation. A joint resolution authorized a Governor commissioned portrait of Brigadier General BE Liscum, Vermont native and flag figure in the Taku forts action in China, to be painted.

Montpelier Barber Barre Supreme Court of House of Representatives House Miller Burlington BE. H. Liscum Vermont Taku Forts China

Atlanta Special Route Details and Through Cars

The Atlanta Special runs via Seaboard Air Line with Blorida and West India Short Line. Through Pullman drawing room and buffet sleeping cars operate from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Richmond to Athens and Atlanta. Direct connections in Union depot lead to Montgomery Macon New Orleans and all points South and Southwest. Trains arrive and depart at Pennsylvania Railroad stations. For information contact W. C. Shoemaker C. L. Longsdorf and W. M. McConnell.

Atlanta Seaboard Air Line Railway Blorida West India New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Richmond Athens Union Depot Montgomery Macon New Orleans Pennsylvania Railroad W. C. Shoemaker General Eastern Broadway

Transportation Officials Cite Portsmouth Office Contact

The notice directs inquiries to the general passenger agent at Portsmouth, Virginia, referencing BH. ST. JOHN as vice president and G. M. L. 8. ALLEN as General Passenger Assistant. It lists an address at 1434 New York avenue in Washington D.C. for contact.

New York Avenue Washington D. C Portsmouth ST. John V.P G. M

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