Fleet moves and mysteries along the Boston harbor front
Steamers change hands as captains reshuffle duties on the Grecian Indian Spartan and Orion while coal charters from Swansea York and Philadelphia signal activity. A missing fireman on the William Sprague prompts a harbor search as salvage teams tow the Pallanza to New York and a large fleet of vessels prepares to depart Jeffries Point for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grecian
Central Wharf
Philadelphia
Nickerson
Ship
Briggs
Indian
Thacher
Spartan
Quaker City
Charles F. Smith
Parthian
Snow
Orion
Smith
Pacific Coast
Shawmut
Boston Steamship Company
Pictou
N. S
Miles Hillary
Lyra
Thomas Potter
Cunard
Altonia
East Boston
Liverpool
Queenstown
T Wharf
Frank Foster
Haddock
Edward A. Rich
Warren
Iansas
Waters
Kinsale
Sagamore
Sachem
Michigan
Algonquin
Sprague
Pier 6
Grand Junction Piers
Fickett
Foot
Charlestown
London
St. John's
N. F
Hamburg
New York
Bostonian
Pallanza
David Morrison
Boston
Noddle Island
Peter Morrison
Dr. Morrison
George Morrison
Ferry Department
John Morrison
Dominion Line
Canada
Whch
Belfast
Halifax
Montreal
Merion
Helen L. Martin
Laura M. Lunt
M. V. B. Chase
Stephen G. Loud
Gem. Meron
R. T. Rundlett
Josephine Ellicott
Isaac T. Campbell
R. D. Bibber
William Marshall
John F. Kranz
Peter Hanlon
Lewis Wharf
Provinces
Olivette
Savannah
Allen
Landsman
Dr. Henson Returns to Cure Free at Bromfield Church
Dr. Henson, recently back from vacation, offers free medical séances at the Bromfield Street Methodist Church starting Tuesday October 7 from 10 to 11 each weekday morning. He promises cures for deafness blindness paralysis and deformities and will also see patients at Hotel Beacon No 11 Beacon Street from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission to the church is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henson
the Quincey House
Beacon
Beacon St
S. M. Landis
Dartmouth Street
Back Bay Station
Tremont
Berkeley Hall
Berkeley Streets
James Rea
Rome
Papal
Commercial Hall
Washington St
Wilkinson
Paine Memorial
Appleton Hall
J. P. Bland
C. W. Morehouse
Union Park
Park Street
Christadelphians
Arcade Hall
Park Square
Miniature Almanac October Shipping Notes
Long list of arrivals and departures with steamer names, routes, and passenger counts. Notes include arrivals like Commonwealth from Liverpool and Richards Mills cargo, schooners and brigs bound to and from Boston, Philadelphia, Nantasket Roads, and Nantucket with barges and loads. Cleared, sailed, and tide details accompany vessel movements and ports of call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
McAuler
Liverpool
Queenstown
Kirby
Cto
Bay State
Oliver
Portland
Sagadahoc
Greenleaf
Bath
City of
Taylor
Corbin and
Lorberry
Beechwood
Salem
Lackawanna
Lewis
Chemung
Lykens, Lloyd, Co
Glendower
Pine Forest
Paxtang
Haley
Baltimore
Pallas, Hersey
Concord
Hewitt
Philadelphia
Pemberton
O. Co
Anderson
Bayonne
N. J
S. O. Co
Cheektowaga
Wentworth
New York
Hackensack
Passaic
Metacomet
Shawanese
Hock
Bangor
Bee
Thomas L. Parker
Hokendauqua
Ryder
Anglian
London
Artemesia
Ger
Hamburg
Penobscot
Eastport
St. John
N. B
Prince Arthur
Yarmouth
N. S
Kershaw
Norfolk
Frostburg
Gloucester
Algiers
Olivette
Canisteo
Cuba
Upton
South Amboy
William H. Gallison
Vineyard Haven
Anna
Port Liberty
Dolphin
Dawson City
John G. Chandler
Nantucket Shoals
Luther T. Garretson
Fernandina
James Woolley
John B. Coyle
Swatara
Burnside
Ashland
Merriam
Brooklyn
Rufisque
Cyrene
St. Pierre
Mig
Harry Morris
Quaco
Alice Maud
Josephine
Bear River
Grace Darling
Five Islands
A. K. Woodward
Cepola
Port Gilbert
Princess
Plympton
Anne
Salmon River
Charles A. Campbell
John A. Beckerman
Henry L. Peckham
Leora M. Thurlow
Fannie F. Hall
Julia Baker
Orland
Robert Pettis
Susan Stetson
General Banks
Annie Sargent
Herman F. Kimball
Lauda T. Chester
Lady Antrim
Rockport
Rockland
Mary Augusta
Sullivan
President Roads
Young Brothers
Kennebec
Washington, D. C
Donna T. Briggs
Jesse Barlow
Stonington
W. FE
W. L. Tuck
Anna Pendleton
Harriet C. Kerlin
John Cadwallader
Rath
Olive Branch
Catharine
Amicizia
Ital
Buenos Ayres
Barkentine Shawmut
Elvira J. French
Wilmington
Medford
Port Tamna
Jennie S. Hall
Sedgewick
Savannah
James D. Dowell
Bessie C. Beach
William P. Hood
Tiverton
Nantasket
John Paul
Father Haskins Dramatic Class Presents Charity Show
The Father Haskins dramatic class from the House of the Angel Guardian staged a Thursday evening performance in St. Joseph's Hall to aid the debt on the new industrial school. The event featured the chorus Our Greeting, the comedy Knaves and Fools, the operetta Old Glory or the Boys of, and a recitation by Little Jimmy. A large audience attended and the program was a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Haskins
House of the Angel Guardian
St. Joseph’s Hall
Jimmy
Rose murder case verdict cites jealousy as motive
A New York coroner's jury ruled that Mrs. Harry C. Rose died from revolver wounds inflicted by her husband on Sept. 27. The husband, a theatre stage manager, was sent to the Tombs awaiting grand jury action. The verdict suggests jealousy as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry C. Rose
Notable Boston Theater Week With Opera and Drama
Boston arts listings announce Julia Marlowe delivering Queen Fiammetta at Hollis Street, Hawtrey and Edeson debuting new shows, and Bolossy Kiralfy’s Around the World in 80 Days with London ballet. Opera by Henry W Savage, chamber concerts, and numerous stage acts fill Tremont Grand Bowdoin and Park venues through two weeks of diverse spectacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Marlowe
Boston
Hollis Street
Atlantic
Queen Fiammetta
Catulle Mendes
Paris
Charles Hawtrey
Mars
Boston Museum
London
Hawtrey
London Players
Monay
Robert Edeson
Henry B. Harris
Ben
Augustus Thomas
Richard Harding Davis
Colonial Theatre
South America
Olancho
Boston Theatre
Bolossy Kiralfy
Corps de Ballet
Empire Theatre
Lawrence McCarty
Henry W. Savage
Alda
Martha
le Voyage En Suisse
Byrne Brothers
Grand Opera House
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Bowdoin
Chinatown
Castle Square Theatre Company
Shakspere
Atone
The
Park Theatre
Mr. Payton
Frank Harvey
Wilson Barrett
Music Hall
Reilly and Woods
Jenny Page
Young Corbett
Grand Theatre
Terry McGovern
Keith
Mile. Capell
James Thornton
Hugh Stanton
Florence Modena
Jennie Yeamans
Johnstone Brothers
Murphy and Slater
Carolyn Young
R. J. Jose
Lottie Gilson
Edmond Hayes
Lew Bloom
Rio Brothers
Artie Hall
Smith
Doty
Coe
the Howard
Whirl
O’brien
Havel
Batty
Kelly
Zouaves
Jules
Ella Garrison
Mitchell
Cain
Austin & Stone’s
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Hollis
Tom Moore
Museum
Joseph Jefferson
Colonial
Selma Herman
Harvard
Mechanics’ Fair
Phinney
Tremont
Citta Morta
Francesca da Rimini
Sunday Services at Ruggles Street and Tremont Temple
Sunday services listed for Ruggles Street Baptist Church with pastor Dixon and multiple specials including a 10:30 am service The Young Man Away from Home at 7:30 pm Bible school at 2 pm and special Bible classes. Tremont Temple Baptist Church hosts Strangers Sabbath Home at 9:30 am morning prayer 10:30 am sermon by Rev Henry Var Ley on doctrinal truths with a 12:15 pm Sunday school and Bible classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Varley
The
Crosse
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Bustard
Old South Church
George A. Gordon
Hope Chapel
Shawmut Street
Park Square
H. O. Hannum
Berkeley Temple
William A. Knight
Ernestine Harding
Russell Abbott
People's Temple
Charles A. Crane
Adams Chorus
Orient
Haydn Ladies
Tremont Street
M. BE
Concord Street
Charles FE. Davis
Lanenders
Harmony Hall
Washington St
Leong Hughes
Smith
N. P. Smith
A. J. Webster
Julia E. Davis
Cutter
Annie Hanson Kibble
Mal
Spirit Life
Boston Spiritual Temple
Chickering Hall
Huntington Avenue
F. A. Wiggin
Wiggin
Schubert Quartet
Hoppe
America Hall
Washington Street
E. Cobb
Peabody McKenna
First Spiritual Temple
Exeter Street
Hiram Abiff
Phillips Brooks
N. J. Willis
Hatfield Pettibone
Malden Progressive Spiritualists
National Association Society
Marcus Hall
Browne Building
Pleasant Street
Abby Burnham
Allen Wylie
Kate Sanford Wylie
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Tremont
Washington Streets
A. D
Dixon
D. C
C. C. Case
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
London
Paul
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Ana
Anheuser-Busch
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass
St. Louis
U. S
R. Henson
Methodist Church
Bromfield Street
Shipping News
Eng
Charleston
US. C
Flash
Rose
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenue
Francis H. Rowley
D. D
Methodist
Unitarian
Theodore Parker
Berkeley
Appleton Streets
Charles W. Wendte
Thomas van Ness
F. W. Wodell
Universalist
Shawmut Avenue
Canton
Brookline
George L. Perin
H. Nelson Raymond
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
Ashton Lewis
Mozart
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Cyrus Weekes
Lynn
Mass
Ben Hur
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Boylston
Mary A. Danforth
Japan
Ella Chamberlain
Whistler
Universal Brotherhood Organization and
Theosophical Society
Katherine Tingley
Mt. Vernon St
Sunday Institute
Hospitaller
Unity Hall
Henry T. Rowley
Spiritualist
Lessee
Mgr
Quincy Adams
Sawyer
New England
OPERA
Clifford Lamont
Marie Lamont
Will
Matinee Today
Ae Car Eence
Brothers Byrne
Tremont Theatre
John B. Schorffel
Grand Opera
Chicago
Buffalo
Norwood
Ivell
Messrs. D'Aublene
Paull
Boyle
Fulton
Bennyson
Houston
Lambert
Sheehan
Gof
Borle
Coombs
TSS
PSOES
Carmen- Tannhauser
Aida
Seata
Signora Eblebeonooora Dividutse
LA Giaconda
Francesca DA
O'Brien
Corse Payton
Robert Buchanan
Rip van Winkle
Cricket
Morkday
Soldiers of Fortune
Andrew
Mack
Succi
Tremont St
Oxford
Castle Sq. Theatre Dramatic Stock Co
Importance OF Being Earnest
Hollistrnshire
Isaac B. Rich
Apearances
Maxine Elliott
Austin & Stone
Butler
Carolinas
Oirisu
Reilly & Woods
Zefie Tilbury and the Stock Co
Northern Lights
Howard
Lottie
Gilson
Edmond Hayes and Company
Rile Brothers
Smith, Doty and Coe
Carmen Sisters
Fred Stuber
Johnny Quigley
Johnson and Wells
Howard and Linder
Palace
Clark’s Royal Burlesquers
the Kilties Gordon Highlanders OF Canada
Tremont Temple
Emily Stokes
Boylston St
Louis H. Ross
the Arcade
the Temple
South End
Columbus Ave
Walpole St
New Yorks
Connelly
Adams House
S. S. Curry
School of Expression
Pierce Bldg. Copley Sq
Royal Putnam
Charles Smith
Cadet Hall
Caird
May
S. Pepper
Etters
Harry C. Chase
Josie Arnold
Gospel OF Spirit-Return Society
Minnie M. Soule
Legion of Honor
Highland Hall
Warren Street
Walnut Avenue
FE. Mack
Boston & Albany
Rf. R
N.Y. Co
H.R. R. ER. Co., Lessee
Massachusetts
Albany
Hudson River
Catskills
West Point
Palisades
New York City
Fall River Line
A. S. Hanson
Naunastel
Swanere Rowe
Pembyrton
bRail
cRail
G. P. Cushing
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Superior Court
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Smith Company
James Bruce & Company, Limited
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
England
George W. Wheelwright Paper Company
Boston Post
Jos. A. Willard
Brandeis, Dunbar & Nutter
Allen H. Bearse
Annie M. Dubar
Thomas 5. Lynch
Cour
John W. McKim
Elijah Georgeh
Register
Frans Howard Riley
Fran} Howard Dunbar
Salt County
Myles J. McTernan
Court Howe
Pemberton Square
William Sullivan
Michael J. Dwyer
Board OF Street Commissioners
Dorchester Street
West Fourth Street
Dorchester Avenue
J. J. O'Callaghan
Secretar
City of Reston
Estey
Rexbury
Twn Street
Fisher Avenues
Fuldway
J.J. O'Callaghan
Ellingwood Street
Rexurcy
Fstey Street
Alction
S. R. Knights
Teremont
Roslindale
County of Suffikh
Apell
Reelindale
Etetty
John Dimond
Taft Place
James Doonan
William Everson
G. Severne
T B H. Moses
Emi
N. Lewis Sheldon
Garniean M Morae
Roston
County of Suffolk
Tobato Court
S. Brook
Superintendent of Public Lands
Brookline Street
Catherine Roche
William C. Nichols
Katherinyt F. Rocyif
Catherine Buckley
Nlw
Hkrookfine
City OF Boston
City Fiall
Florida Street
Templeton Street
Ashmont Street
James Donovan
City Hall
Aldrich Street
Belgrade Avenue
Norpole
Dedham
Said
Thomas Blanchard
James Hewdons
Lewis R. Whitaker
Norfolk County
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