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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1899

Page

2

Admiral Dewey Reaches His Vermont Home in Montpelier

Admiral Dewey finally returns to his native Vermont, arriving by special train from Shelburne to Montpelier. He is greeted by cheering crowds and greets old friends as he visits Edward Dewey’s house after a day of parade preparations and a crowded reception along the route.

Reene Greene Montpelier Admiral Dewey Shelburne Edward Dewey Edward William Olympia Shelburne House W. Seward Webb Vermont Shelburne Farms Dr. Webb Shelburne Station Viceroy Genesta St. Lawrence Smith Senter George Goodwin Dewey Burlington Burlington Station O. O. Howard Manila Bay Winooski B. B. Smalley Essex Junction Williston Mr. Callaway Montpelier Junction William T. Dewey William Dewey Charles Dewey New York D. B. Fifield Mr. Fifield Neliie Fire Department Washington Star Richmond Island W. B. Handy Tremont Street Berkeley C. C Strachan City Hall Avenue R. F. Kelsey New England District Board

Phillies Slump Persist as Boston Wins 3–0

National League action saw Philadelphia lose again to Boston 3–0 at South End. Fraser pitched well aside from a fifth inning, Sullivan and Willis fueled the Boston attack, and Stahle’s late catch preserved the shutout as darkness ended the game.

Phillies Bostons Quakers Willis Lajoie Lauder Fraser Sullivan Tenney Stahle Flick Lowe Stahl Emilie Nichols Gelee Bailey

Brooklyn Beats New York in Darkened Season Finale

New York and Brooklyn closed the season with Brooklyn winning after darkness halted the game. The final score line is incomplete in the report.

New York Brooklyn

Nature and health claims promote Hood's Sarsaparilla

An advertisement-style blurb extols natural balance and blood purity, urging daily vitality through Hood's Sarsaparilla. It links health to clean blood and disease avoidance, presenting a persuasive tonic claim without clinical evidence.

Cain rush joke in a Cleveland Plain Dealer column

A brief humorous exchange imagines Adam and Eve leaving paradise with a rush. Pap and Ran speculate on Cain leading the way in a lighthearted, biblical analogy.

Pap Adam Eve O' Paradise Cain Cleveland Plain Dealer

Mackerel Fleet Reports Catches Near Cape Cod

Reports from the mackerel fleet off Cape Cod describe becalmed conditions near Race Point. Sailors aboard several vessels note catches landed at Highland Light with Pleiades Wellfleet and Kearsarge Gloucester among those listed, counts varying up to fifty barrels.

Provincetown Cape Cod Race Foint Highland Light Pleiades Wellfleet Kearsarge Gloucester Epes Parr Geneva Mertes Chatham Hattie Evelyn Truro

Endorsement Move For Collins For Boston Mayor

At a Ward 9 Hebrew Democratic Club special meeting held at 318 Harrison Avenue Simon Harris introduced a resolution endorsing F A Collins for Boston mayor citing his long public service. The resolution calls the club to rally for his nomination and the meeting ended with three cheers for Collins.

Ward Hebrew Democratic Club Harrison Avenue Simon Harris F. A. Collins Boston P. A. Collins

Seven-horse steeplechase ends in injuries at Morris Park

In New York on October 11 the Morris Park steeplechase saw seven starters. Decameron won alone after The Parrot refused at the second jump while all others fell. Foolhardy ridden by Raymond and Nestor by T Donohue were badly hurt with brain concussion and a dislocated shoulder.

New York Morris Park Decameron Parrot Mouthed Foolhardy Nestor Raymond T. Donohue

Regatta on Charles River Delayed by Dense Fog

The B A A and Union Boat Club regatta on the Charles River faced heavy fog that spoiled several events, including the four oared race which will be run this afternoon along with the remaining tests. Everett ope of the B A A won the quarter mile dash, with Blake and J vice of the Unions second and third. The Union club won the pair race, with Henderson and others noted.

Union Boat Club Charles River Everett Ope E Blake

Unitarian Club Dinner Honors Oakes Ames Advocate

The Unitarian Club met at the Vendome with President Winslow Warren hosting. William Howell Read gave a fine address praising late member Oakes Ames while Rev. Samuel M. Crothers spoke on Clergymen in English Fiction. Prominent at the head table were Winslow Warren, H Bygrave, Russell Ballous, Edward Cummings, Samuel Crothers, E B Wooden, Henry B Goodwin and Edwin F ns.

Unitarian Club Vendome Winslow Warren William Howell Read Oakes Ames Samuel M. Crothers D. D Cambridge Winslow Arren H. Bygrave Russell Ballous Edward Cummings E. BE. Wood-en Henry B. Goodwin Edwin F. Ns

Ward 9 Indorses Murphy for Mayor and Council

The John R. Murphy Club of Ward 9 met at Denon Hall 104 Dover Street last night and endorsed John R. Murphy for Mayor. Peter S. Ring and James E. Bunting were named for the Common Council as ex Representatives Keenan and ex Councillor Cowin spoke in Murphy’s praise and urged unity.

John R. Murphy Ward 9 Denon Hall Dover Street Frank H. Cowin Peters. Ring James E. Bunting Keenan Mr. Murph Ward

Thieves Enter Flat of Samuel N Packard on Compton Street

Thieves gained entry to the flat of Samuel N. Packard at 89 Compton Street with false keys while the family was away yesterday and carried off nearly all the linen, including a plaid skirt, 13 plated forks, 6 plated knives, 8 sheets, 6 pillow cases, 12 towels, 2 white shirts, 6 collars, 6 cuffs and a silver watch marked S N P. From Ellen Stanley in the same building they took gold cuff buttons marked s, diamond earrings, 2 gold rings with white stones, turquoise breast pin, 6 sheets, 2 skirts and 6 towels.

Samuel N. Packard Compton Street Ellen Stanley

Paralyzed Husband Brings Daily Struggles to Chicago Home

Mrs Waggs and Mrs Tages discuss paralysis in a Chicago exchange. Mrs Waggs describes her husband returning home twice weekly with a stroke and being carried up stairs, noting she has grown accustomed to it.

Harvard versus Amherst offensive showdown ends 41 to 0

Harvard dominates Amherst at Soldiers Field in a lopsided victory. Harvard's defense shines with strong tackling and punt pressure while Ellis scores three times in the second half. Kendall, Daly, and Parker contribute key touchdowns as Harvard runs out to a sizable win.

Harvard Amherst Soldiers Field Crimson Ambherst Boal Campbell Hallowell Kendall Warren Daly Lawrence Parker Ambhers Ellis Lawrenes Lewis R. T Morse Hallowell Motley Dudley Daly Lawin Q. B Swift Partridge Parker Brayton Royce Kendall Clark Swift Warren Devens F. D Washburne H. Fairbanks Bowdoin Mr. Jenkins F. Wood Edmunds Fosdick

Boston College Opens Season With 24 0 Win Over MIT

Boston College defeats MIT 24 to 0 at Charles River Park in the season opener. BC dominant line and four touchdowns by Hart McDermott Murphy and a 4 goal kicking performance by Richards lead the way while MIT shows fatigue late.

Boston College Charles River Park Institute of Technology M. I. T. Shepard Richards Mar Wee T. Kiley Chubbd Koen T, Evans Godfrey Omg Dies Cack Crane Kenney R. T McDonald Reilly R. E L. E Washburn Kelly Q. B Maxson McCarthy McDermott Allyn Storer Beattie Nolte RE. Murphy McMasters Teeling Angus

Football notes from regional and interscholastic games

Walden A A seeks Saturday October 14 and Thanksgiving Day matches with strong elevens contacting George Fallon Roxbury. Monitor A A aims to arrange games with strong teams. Norumbega A C wants teams averaging 105 to 110 pounds, first meet October 21 contact William P Madden Newton Lower Falls. Tomorrow Hopkinson and Brookline High meet at Charles River Park in Interscholastic League action. result affects senior league makeup. Ya Dartmouth at Newton for the day’s big Boston game as Harvard travels to West Point. Medford High shows strong practice, Harvard Amherst game features Charlie Daly’s near touchdown run and Warren’s solid play. Harvard's right tackle looks weak and adjustments are discussed including Fat Haton or Malcolm Donald returning. Jack Hallowell’s punting remains strong for Harvard.

Walden A. A George Fallon Columbus Avenue Roxbury Monitor A. A RH. Ambrose Sonny Street Cambridge Norumbega A. C William P. Madden Newton Lower Falls Hopkinson Frookline High Charles River Park Newton Boston Harvard West Point Medford High Medford Charlie Daly Amherst Warren Crimson Haton Malcolm Donald Jack Hallowell

Anecdote Writer Seeks Next Hero From Chicago Post

A visitor asks why stories about Dewey Pia Boragnook are kept. The young anecdote writer replies he compiles tales of famous men to have ready when the next hero appears.

Dewey Pia Boragnook Chicago Post

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