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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1899

Page

5

Hanna Denies Forcing Entry to White House Conference

Senator Hanna denounces reports of trying to break into a White House conference with President and Admiral Dewey. He states he visited the White House with a friend, asked to see the President, was told he was busy, and planned to return later without pressing the issue. He emphasizes he never sought an intrusion on private affairs.

Gleveland Hanna Washington Admiral Dewey White House Indiana

Reverend Perin Calls For More Wind In Yacht Race Talk

The Rev Dr Perin from the pulpit urges better winds for the races while noting the value of friendly international competition. He compares leisure habits across nations and hopes the best boat wins, though he disapproves of gambling linked to the event.

Dr. Perin Japan Bic Old Boreas

Preacher Attacks War Tide at Brighton Church

The Rev A A Berle denounces a Transvaal war as a colossal crime of the century in a Brighton Congregational Church sermon. He condemns England’s actions as a profit driven slaughter against an infant republic and appeals to Christians to protest the conflict.

Brighton Congregational Church A. A. Berle Hague South Africa Gladstone England Transvaal Jesus Christ

Front Page Port Notes and Vessel Movements at Charlestown

Enthusiasts of the Trish yacht Shamrock gather with Alderman Dixon seeking 7 to 6 bets in New York. Ships, crews, and cargoes move through Charlestown harbor with liners Canada and Chicago, steamers Prince Arthur and Yarmouth, and various tugboats and sail vessels. Trade data, ship arrivals, and local maritime notes fill the day as officials inspect theCustom House and vessels transition between Atlantic routes.

Alderman Dixon Atlantic Yacht Club North End New York Columbia Grand Hotel Robert H. Rathbun Robert Lockhart H. M. Hoyt Chicago London Canada Custom House Admiral Dewey Warness Charlestown Charles Tupper Montreal Nova Scotia Bay of Fundy Halifax Prince Arthur Yarmouth Liverpool Kansas Catalonia Oakmore Wineges Buenaventura Norfolk Cardenas Cuba E Pedro Navy Hai New York Maritime Register Samaria Cunard Hine Altonia Sylvania Carinthia Aleppo Fereynes Paassenger Etrur Ivernia Saxonia Stephens Michigan Evandale Java Jamaica Chatham Easter Battery Wharf Providence R. I Baltimore Howard Juniata Kershaw Nantucket Vulcan D. D. Kelly Myrtle Commercial Wharf United States Engineers’ Department Henry S. Little Atlantic Works C. M. Walton Haley & Appleton Turcoman Dominion Steamship Line Johnston Line East Boston Lord Erne James Dunn Mr. Delaheyde Fish Establishment F. J. O'Hara Atlantic Avenue

Socialists Forecast Strong City Victory in Haverhill

In Haverhill on October 8 the Socialists boast of a stronger campaign than last year when they elected Mayor John Chase and six city officials. They cite a year of work under a Socialist mayor as proof of a solid record and increased support while Mayor Chase notes much of the effort was preparatory for future action.

Haverhill John Chase Chase Social Democrats

Four Cambridge youths arrested for mailbox and bicycle thefts

Four Cambridgeport youths Arthur Barker 19 Fver ett Thomas R Shay 20 William Ejisenhaur 14 and J Campbell 16 are in Station 2 after police find a stolen bicycle, forged check, and letters in their possession. Barker cited for bicycle theft from Edward T Clements yard. All four allegedly confessed to mailbox robberies. Shay to bicycle theft. The group faces charges in Third District Court.

Station 2 Cambridge Arthur Barker Fverett Thomas R. Shay Main Columbia Streets Cambridgeport William Ejisenhaur Coolidge Place J. Campbell Washington Street Gordon and Ellis Barker Massachusetts Avenue John T. Mahaffy James Perkins Minas Kolligian Campbell Shay

American League proposed to curb military spirit in United States

Bolton Hall announces the formation of the American League with himself as temporary secretary. The group vows to oppose force in extending American institutions and reaffirms support for the Declaration of Independence. Subscribers include Carl Schurz Edward M Shepard William Dean Howells and Samuel Gompers among others.

New York Bolton Hall American League United States Mr. Hall League Carl Schurz Edward M. Shepard W. Rourke Cochran C. H. Parkhurst H. van Dyke William Dean Howells Charles W. Dayton Henry Loomis Nelson John DeWitt Warner Robert Collyer John W. Chadwick Henry Bischoff, Jr William H. Scott Ernest H. Crosby Samuel Gompers Wheeler H. Peckham

Trains Collide Near Arlington Injuring Fireman in Omaha

East bound passenger train on the Fremont Elkhorn Missouri Valley line collided with a freight engine at Arlington. No deaths reported though passengers faced a narrow escape as both engines were wrecked and the baggage and smoking cars telescoped. Fireman on the passenger train badly injured.

Omaha, Neb Fremont, Elkhorn Missouri Valley Arlington

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted for Digestive Ailments

An advertisement claims impure stomachs pollute the blood and links constipation nerves insomnia and biliousness to stomach incompetence. It urges using Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and promises malaria fever relief with a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.

Building Trades Council Hears Labor Stance At Meeting

The Building Trades Council authorized George Gunther to mobilize all department workers if contract work continues. They urged using day work and backed eight hour days with minimum wages, while endorsing union-only hiring for Park Square stalls and liquor store repairs. Officers and committees were elected and a campaign with barber and steam engineering unions outlined.

Building Trades Council Logue George Gunther Rainsford Island Carpenters Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Wood Workers Park Square James White James Haley F. K. Faulkner John Bicknell M. G. Glenon E. A. McDonald J. J. Lee Thomas Fiartnett Dan Diggan John Brophy John Kelly Charles Ed Heffernan Joseph Gilchrist John McDermott Thomas Fields George M. Gunther M. Sullivan W.A. Thomas John Clark James Hagan Thomas Buckley James Grant H. Palmer Amalgamated Carpenters William Joyce J. J. Donovan Henry Kelly Luthers F. P. McGrath A. J. J. Murphy J. B. Potts J. J. Kane Steamfitters

Boston Theatrical Gossip Ahead of Week's Schedule

The Boston stage scene features Julia Arthur dropping More Than Queen at the Park for Friday matinee. Admiral Dewey’s visit and a busy musical season open with Symphony rehearsals. Debuts include Miss Cameron in Robin Hood at Boston Theatre and Miss Howland as Queen Flavia with Hackett at Hollis.

Julia Arthur Boston Admiral Dewey Miss Cameron The Bostonians Boston Theatre Annabel Jobyna Howland Flavia Rupert of Hentzau James K. Hackett Hollis Georgia Cayvan Joseph Jefferson Charles Frohman Leland Powers Joe Monday Fuure Dion Boucicault Jill Castle Square John Craig Marcia van Dresser Allan-a-Dale Tremont Grand Opera House John Emma Ray Tony Cummings Uncle Tom Mr. Cummings Park SeSounas Richard Mansfield Hugh Stanton Keith Austin & Stone

Social Democrats claim city reforms in Haverhill election

The Social Democrats, who secured a mayor and six council seats, say their victory purged corruption and shifted city governance toward workers. They cite higher wages, abolition of the public works contract system, city-built projects with union labor, lower gas rates, and reduced crossovers as signs of a cleaner political era under municipal ownership and Section oversight.

Social Democratic Party Haverhill Calo

Cigar Shop Burglary Stages Theft of 3300 Cigars

The cigar shop of Isaac Draper & Co at 16 Waltham Street on the third floor was entered by force between Saturday night and yesterday noon. Thieves took 3300 cigars valued at $9, packed in boxes of 100 with no revenue stamps.

Isaac Draper & Co No. 16 Waltham Street

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