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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1901

Page

5

Mt Washington Bear Hunt In New England Town

In Mt Washington Massachusetts villagers suspend work to hunt a rumored giant black bear. Report says the creature is elephant sized with a rhinoceros hide and roar. Led by Herbert Weaver the hunt uses shotguns as trackers find tracks but sighting remains elusive.

Great Barrington Mt. Washington Herbert Weaver Bruin

Six Little Tailors Offer Huge Cloth Display on Washington Street

The store at 411-413 Washington Street unveils a vast consignment of winter fabrics including new suitings overcoatings and trouserings. Buyers from eight stores nationwide explain the low prices and made to measure service with 48 hour tailoring ready for Thanksgiving Day wear.

Washington Street

Greek Student Dictate Terms In Athens Chamber

In Athens on November 22 the government cited its duty to maintain order, causing ministers to miss the Chamber of Deputies session, which adjourned for lack of a quorum. Students occupy the university, demanding guarantees against prosecutions, excommunication of Gospels translators, and no troop occupation. Metropolitan of Athens Procopius Oecomimidis resigns after a dramatic night meeting with the King and premier, signing surrender at the palace.

Athens Chamber of Deputies Procopius Oecommidis M. Stais M. Theotokis George

Mrs Clark Granted Alimony in Divorce Case

Judge Fessenden upheld the Probate Court decision in Clark versus Clark. George S. Clark appealed, but the appeal was dismissed. Helen A. Clark received separate maintenance, custody of the children, and substantial alimony, with George allowed frequent visitations.

Fessenden

Special Trip to Yarmouth Nova Scotia

A special trip to Yarmouth Nova Scotia is planned for next Sunday. The steamer Yarmouth of the Dominion Atlantic line will depart Boston at 9 a.m. Tickets and details are available at 228 Washington Street, near State Street.

Yarmouth Nova Scotia Dominion Atlantic Line Boston Washington Street Foot State Street

Jousse Tragedy on High Seas

The British bark Birnam Wood from Rio Janeiro reports on November 18 a captain named Morris killed the steward. The body was buried at sea. After sighting Sand Island light on November 22 the captain leaped overboard and drowned, leaving Mate Poe in charge.

Mobile Ala Birnam Wood Rio Janeiro Poe Morris Sand Island

Ultimatum to Stone Captors in Sofia Situation

Sofia Nov 22 Mr Dickinson U S diplomatic agent plans an ultimatum to Miss Stone captors fixing 10 000 ransom to be paid within 30 days or US dealings with the brigands end. He will confer with Spencer Eddy in Constantinople and deliver the ultimatum upon return. Stone and Mme Tsilka are in good health, confined in a large village near Dubnitza with minimal shelter.

Sofia Dickinson United States Constantinople Spencer Eddy Legation Miss Stone Mr. Dickinson Mme. Tsilka Dubnitza

Ike Vail Taken in New York Bank Confidence Scheme

Isaac Vail alias Old Ike, famed confidence man and green goods operator, was arrested in New York after two men entered the National Park Bank to cash a $1000 check. A veteran observer notes Ike has lived lavishly, posing as a prosperous business nephew of bank presidents to dupe strangers.

New York Isaac Vail Ike National Park Bank Ike” Vail Veil Vail

Pennsylvania Railroad Tour Through Old Mexico and California

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company offers a 47 day personally conducted tour from Boston February 10 by a special Pullman train visiting major sites in Old Mexico and along the Pacific coast. Itinerary by PD N Bell Tourist Agent at 205 Washington Street Boston.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Old Mexico California Boston Montezuma Pacific Coast PD. N. Bell Washington Street

Sunday Gospel and Spiritual Services Across Boston

A long list of morning and evening services at Baptist, Methodist, and other churches from Berkeley Temple to Tremont Temple and Old South Church. Notables include Dr. F E Clark, Rev. Talmage, Dr. Rowley, and Rev. Gordon with varied sermons on trusting God, backsliders, modern ministry, and Encouragements. Also numerous lectures and spiritual society gatherings led by various pastors and organizers.

Berkeley F. FE. Clark United Society of Christian Endeavor George H. Remele First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Francis H. Rowley D. D Rowley Mendelssohn Tremont Temple Baptist Church Stranger's Sabbath Home T. DeWitt Talmage Dp. D Washington, D. C C. P. Jameson Young People's Meeting I. Selman Sunday School Old South Church George A. Gordon Hope Chapel Shawmut Street Park Square H. 0. Hannum Tremont Street M. FE Tremont and Concord Streets Charles FE. Davis Epworth League M. Landis Upton Street Lardis Boston Young Men's Christian Association Boylston Berkeley Streets Orville Grantz Harvard J. C. McCracken University of Pennsylvania Miss Withers Christadelphians Arcade Hall Berkeley Temple William H. Launin Orange Order America R. S. MacArthur New York Tammany Professor Carter Grace Lowell Bradbury B. Y. M. Christian Union Union Hall Boylston Street Universal Brotherhood Organization Theosophical Society Katherine Tingley Mt. Vernon Street Tremont Temple Branch Massachusetts Avenue J. E. Mathews A. T. Eddy Loui S. Eyster Charles H. Vail Machinists’ Hall Wells Memorial Building Democratic Social City Ticket Gospel OF Spirit-Return Society Minnie M. Soule Legion of Honor Huntington Avenue Chickering Boston F. A. Wiggin Wiggin Schubert Quartet Lynn Spiritualists’ Association Alex. Caird M. D Harrison Y. Barrett Banner of Light Unity Quartet FIRST Exeter Street Spirit Agrippa Spirit A. Lincoln N. J. Willis M. R. Goff Fannie Marriner Roxbury Medium E. Mack Harmony Hall Washington Street Josephine Webster Hanson Kibble Horton Susie Tripp Smith A. J. Scott Mme. Bruce Ella Jones

French Academy awards virtue prize to Cecile Morand

Cecile Morand a dwarf and lame seamstress receives the 1000 franc virtue prize from the French Academy. She has supported a paralytic father, a sick mother, and ten siblings since age twelve, reflecting a life of hardship and family duty in Paris.

Paris French Academy Cecile Morand

Wolf's My Clothier Overcoats Line Impresses Shoppers

Shoppers flock to Wolf's corner Hanover and Portland streets where a vast display of long overcoats fills counters with bargain prices and fine garments.

Wolf's My Clothier Hanover Portland Streets

Lloyd & Co Vaccination Attendances At Firm Invitation

Andrew J. Lloyd & Co employees at both stores were vaccinated yesterday following the firm's invitation. Ir. C. M. Smith attended the event.

Andrew J. Lloyd & Co Ir. C. M. Smith

Animal Arena to Open at Cyclorama in Boston

Frank C Bostock opens the Animal Arena at 541 Tremont Street for the winter season with over 1000 beasts birds and reptiles plus unique acts. Daily hours extend from 10 am to 10 pm after opening night. Celebrity visits include Charles Frohman boosting both the Colonial Theatre and the Museum with plans for long runs and new revisions.

Frank C. Bostock Cyclorama Tremont Street Charles Frohman Colonial Theatre Museum Alice Old Vincennes Frohman Kirke la Shelle Boston Tremont Chickering Hall

Julia Marlowe to Star Next Week in Flower at Colonial

Boston theater notes announce Julia Marlowe will headline When Knighthood Was in Flower at the Colonial Theatre next week with Miss Marlowe cast as Mary Tudor amid a strong advance sale. Additional mentions include The Sign of the Cross at Grand Opera House and Denman Thompson’s run at Boston Theatre signaling enduring public favor for the old play.

Colonial Theatre Charles Frohman Virginia Harned Fdw E. Rose Maurice Thompson Bowen- Merrill Co Julia Marlowe Knighthood Flower” Co B. Dillingham George W. Monroe Anna Kenwick John C. Bowker Tremont Theatre Spain Chauncey Olcott Boston Garrett O’magh Boston Theatre First Regiment Fred W. Bowers Bowen B. Church Elizabeth Purcell Andy Leonard, Jr Lillian Somers Berrill Fisher Bowdoin Square Mme Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler Chickering Hall Cecilia Bach Symphony Hall Arl Armbruster Siegfried Miss Cramer Brunnhilde Armbruster Miss Marlowe Mary Tudor Grand Opera House Denman Thompson McCarty Old Homestead

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