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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1898

Page

7

Porter Arrives in Cuba to Discuss Industrial Reconstruction

The Hon. Robert P. Porter arrives in the city with secretary Leonard Darbyshire and interpreter George H. Finlay. He will sail Thursday for Santiago to meet General Wood and a Santiago bankers and merchants deputation on Cuba’s business needs. Porter endorses General Garcia on prioritizing industrial reconstruction over political questions. He says on New Year’s Day military control begins and Cuba gains industrial freedom with control over resources and revenue.

Robert P. Porter United States Cuba Leonard Darbyshire George H. Finlay Santiago Dewey Porter General Wood General Garcia New York

Hobson Pays Off Mortgage With Writing Proceeds

Washington report says Lieutenant Yickson paid a $69 mortgage on his father’s home. He earned the money by writing articles for publication, proving successful as a writer as well as a sailor. The mortgage was settled before foreclosure.

Washington Yickson Hobson

Carnegie Indorses Gompers In Labor Endorsement

Andrew Carnegie telegraphed to Samuel Gompers praising a letter's closing paragraph. He invoked the need for a flag over a free people and rejected using liberty as a cover for slavery tyranny or despotism.

Philadelphia Andrew Carnegie Samuel Gompers American Eperation of Labor Republic America

Clinton Moves Toward City Status

Clinton residents embark on a campaign to incorporate as a city. At a midnight Monday session the Business Men's Association formed a charter committee to study existing city charters and draft a general plan for submission to the association’s next meeting.

Clinton Business Men's Association

Roosevelt testifies on Cuba campaign chaos and supply gaps

Governor-elect Roosevelt details Tampa confusion, dispatch and transport problems, and he praises regimental courage. He recalls food shortages, efforts to obtain beans and milk, and the role of transportation in sustaining the Rough Riders during the Cuba landing and Santiago advance.

New York War Investigating Commission Roosevelt Santiago Rough Riders Tampa Yucatan Second Infantry Seventy-first New York Volunteers Cuba Wilson Daiquiri Shaw Navy Department Siboney United States Tasapa

Roosevelt describes front shortages and camp conditions

Colonel Roosevelt notes regiments suffered from scarce supplies at the front while Rough Riders faced no food shortage but relied on individuals. Medical supplies were scarce and surgeons limited. He recalls initial disarray at Camp Wikoff but praises subsequent care of his brigade.

Roosevelt Illinois Rough Riders Camp Wikoff

Bulls Cough Syrup Dominates Against Flu and Pneumonia

In a brisk health skit, KarST TI Khoor features Bulls Cough Syrup prevailing decisively over grippe and pneumonia. The piece underscores the remedy’s superiority in the clash of illnesses with a confident, period-tinged tone.

Dramatic Matters Highlight Fall Theatre Scene

Olga Nethersole opened her American tour at Cincinnati's Euclid Avenue Opera House with The Second Mrs Tanqueray drawing the largest crowd in the venue's history. Edna Wallisace Hopper resigned from Yankee Doodle Dandy amid a cast dispute.

Olga Nethersole Euclid Avenue Opera Cincinnati W. A Brady New York Academy of Music William Jefferson Bob Acres Pittsburg Penn Jefferson Joe David Tolstoy Tsar Feoder St. Petersburg Charles W. Couldock Bettina Girard Jack’s

Seven Children Reported Missing In Boston Area Epidemic

Seven people aged 7 to 65 were reported missing to police yesterday from locations including Canton street Harvard street Joy street Rutherford avenue Somerville Worcester and Savin Hill. Entries list heights weights complexions and ages with Nov 1 to Nov 15 disappearance dates.

Canton Street Annie McCue Harvard Street Rosa Corey Joy Street West End Joseph Garnet Rutherford Avenue Charlestown James Shea Somerville Ivy Hollis Worcester Boston George A. Roper Savin Hill Avenue James A. Sullivan

Guilford Enters Special Court Session in Bridgeport

Nancy A. Guilford appeared at a special Criminal Superior Court session in Bridgeport. Bail was set at 10000 dollars as legal motions to quash the indictment proceed. Attorney Klein challenged the grand jury charge on abortion related death being murder in the second degree, signaling a forthcoming supreme court question. Bonds totaling 10000 dollars were posted for Guilford and related parties.

Bridgeport Conn Nancy A. Guilford Criminal Superior Court Klein Culifora Robinson Supreme Court Jose Drayton

Thanksgiving Demand for Seats At Boston Theatres

Boston Theatregoers fill the season with eager demand for seats across venues. Shore Acres attracts crowds on Thanksgiving. DeWolf Hopner stars in The Charlatan at Tremont. Geisha with Minnie Ashley to follow. Empire presents The Conquerors at Hollis. Zangwill lectures at Tremont on drama as a fine art and the children of the ghetto.

Boston Shore Acres DeWolf Hopner Tremont the Geisha Minnie Ashley Hollis Empire Company Old Howard Olio Lottie Gilson John Kernell Anna Park Theatre Felix Morris Mason Mitchell Keith Burton Holmes Music Hall Mr. Fresh Columbia Theatre al’’ Wilson Stewart Sisters C. H. Yale Grand Opera House

Wife and money gone in St Louis tale of missing wife

William F. H. Schroeder reports his wife aged 30, married 18 months, left home with 1500 in cash and 8000 in negotiable notes plus 18000 non negotiable notes. Schroeder, 58, says she did not elope and suspects temporary insanity due to illness.

ST. Louis William F. H. Schroeder Schroeder

Dover City Election: Republicans Win Big in Quiet Vote

In Dover New Hampshire on November 22 Democrats ran tickets in only two wards. Mayor Charles A. Fairbanks was re elected by a 589 plurality over Democrat John W. Jewell. The new city government will include 20 Republicans and 5 Democrats.

Dover N. H Charles A. Fairbanks John W. Jewell

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