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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1899

Page

11

Impressions of the Sulu Harem by Mamie Hartley

Miss Mamie Hartley recalls her Philippines trip with Mrs. Angie Newman describing the Sulu Sultan’s harem as a “vision of wellness.” She notes villagers’ astonishment at light hair and clothing, visits the Sultana and Sultan, and portrays the harem as a single dark, dirty room with about forty women living on the floor.

Sultan OF Sulu Mamie Hartley Lincoln, Neb Philippines Senacor Thurston Red Cross Miss Hartley Angie F. ‘Newman Thurston Lulu Ea Girl Sulu Islands Maybuin Sultana

Wreckmaster Sorensen Praised For Ferrying Coal Tower

Along the waterfront the sea trade dominates as Wreckmaster Sorensen earns praise for flawlessly ferrying the coal tower to East Heston. Vessels arrive with fish, molasses and cargoes, while steamers and schooners depart or head to Bermuda and Spain, reflecting a busy harbor week.

Sorensen East Heston Fbor T Wharf Haddock Hibernian Glasgow Storm King Atwerp Sarah J. Rawson New Orleans Charles F. Ward Gulf Hamptons Damar Philadelphia I F. W. Munn Iquique Hamburg Potosi San Augustin New York Spain Havana United States Anteer Chath 2 Eoatham Blue Wing James Woolley Lockwood Orion Boston Towboat Company Hollander Line Mobile Metry Java New Harbor Juniata Newport

Fourth July Se October special list

The court will bear motions for new trials and settle exceptions in all cases tried at the present sitting on Monday, Dec. 4, at 9:30 a. m.

Crockett French Brumett Sullivan Searle Glidden Mitchell Aronovitz Richards Romans Kearns Jamson Bos Lead Mfg Co Umbehend Adamson Guild Jennings Anderson Potter Spofford Jackson Dodge Damelio Sonnabend

Six 3500-ton cruisers awarded to six firms

The Navy Department awarded contracts for six new 3500-ton cruisers to William R. Trigg of Richmond Louis Nixon of Elizabethport Bath Iron Works Union Iron Works Fore River Engine Company and Neafie Levy. The Des Moines will be built by Fore River at a cost of 1 085 000 and in thirty months. The ships rated at 15 knots should reach at least 17 knots if needed.

Washington Navy Department Board of Construction William R. Trigg Richmond Louis Nixon Elizabethport N. J Bath Iron Works Bath Union Iron Works San Francisco Fore River Engine Company Braintree Mass Neafie & Levy Philadelphia

A Friend in Need Relieves Connecticut Wedding Crash

A New York paper recounts a Connecticut wedding where guests faced delay after the orchestra missed the train. The officiant arrived on time, the next train lagged, and Jo's neighbor provided a graphophone to supply music as the bridal party entered the parlor for the ceremony.

New York Connecticut

Arrest of Mrs Hubert Ties to East Boston Counterfeit Case

Mrs Hubert linked to East Boston counterfeit Canadian bills case. She is mother of a woman who accompanied William De vis to Guthrie Oklahoma. She is to be brought before a United States commissioner and held as a witness.

Hubert Boston William Devis Guthrie, Ok United States

Shipping News Mini Almanac November Update

The column lists sun and moon times for November 28 and notes arrivals and sailings of numerous steamers and schooners. Vessels including Hibernian Glasgow and Gate City Savannah arrive or sail with cargoes and passengers to various U.S. ports, along with listed tows and barge movements.

Hibernian Cumming Glasgow Storm King Crosby Antwerp Ardanha Dundas Progreso Mexico Gate City Googins Savannah B. H. Downing Chatham Easter Norfolk A. M. Graham Reading Miller Philadelphia Thomaston Harrisburg Anderson Salem Lorberry Charles F. Ward Coombs New Orleans Sarah D. J. Rawson Murphy B. B. Hardwick Berry Clementsport N. S Wesley M. Ober Harriman Clara Goodwin Pinkham Mary E Camp Bail Rockland Adam Bowlby Hutchinson Bangor Kawaah Sian Rockport Mass Tug Krank W Munn Ralhous Sapia Ssa Robinson Soisrino Tranel Ride Ter Oxford Parks and Radnor Scranton Lewis Hoboken Cohocton Robert Wetacker McGoldrick Perth Amboy Buckler Herald Sergey New York Gapomerceton Libert Wiles Newport News Antelope Juniata James Woolley Guilmet

Untitled fragment about illness and remedy cited

Fragmentary note describes inability to attend to business or sleep due to a plague like condition. Mentions a remedy sold at a drug store for 50 cents.

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