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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1898

Page

6

Local notices mix with ads on skin care and fires

The page blends shop promotions and health lore, touting Dr Leighton skin food claimed to erase wrinkles before detailing a fire sale by American Wringer Co. at Franklin and Arch streets. It mentions Boston firms, hotels, dentists, and a student at Harvard Law amid community notices.

Thempany Boston Julius Bennett Swift & Co Wringer Company Enterprise Leighton Dr. Leighton Puritan Chemical Co No. 74 Boylston Street American Wringer Company Franklin Street Arch Street Bissell

Along the Water Front Returns and Maritime Notes

Steamer Chattahoochee sails from Chelsea to Savannah with Cepart Johnson in command in place of ill Captain H C Lewis. Purser Cooney reports fourteen passengers bound for Chelsea and Essex Junction with regiments. Several ships unload catches and hull repairs noted, incl. Dunstaffnage hemp from Calcutta and Brookline to Port Antonio. Wreckers abandon Express wreck at Ben Portage Island. Amrum and Amrum crew updates. Captain George W Cates of Machiasport returns home after St Vincent tornado wreck. Also promotions and ads for hair products and asthma remedies.

Chattahoochee Cachs Savannah Newa Cepart Johnson The City of Macon H. C. Lewis Cooney Forbes Calcutta Grand Junction Boston New York E. Farmer George Lawley & Son South Blakeley de Long Comrady Weymouth Lawrence MacDonough Atlantic Works Brookline Port Antonio Alfred Brabrook Marquand Killsboro N. B Philadelphia Doane Blancae Blea Bailey Howard Winthrop Head Thes Diane Curlew Hattie May Falmouth Cape Lookout George Johnson Halifax N. Y Pye Lewis Wharf Dominion Line England Liverpool New England Canada America Massachusetts Ben Portage Island Yarmouth Steamship Company Yarmouth Isaiah Kelley Mercury W. H. Hamilton Joan K. Souther J. H. Conant Company Thomaston Buenaventura Morgan Line New Orleans H. Loewe Amrum Mexico Havana Cuba George W. Cates Mark Lapland St. Vincent Machiasport

New York Plays Dull Night at The Madison Square Theater

The Oct 18 report notes a quiet New York theatre scene with Bisson's farce On and Off at the Madison Square Theatre led by E. M. Holland and Amelia Bingham. Critics praise its clean froth, ensemble strength, and the phonograph device, though some critique prosy dialogue and the plot’s simplicity.

Nework Ening Bisson Madison At Square Theatre Charles Frohman New Stock Company E. M. Holland Amelia Bingham George Godfray Godfray Madeleine Lucelle Ryley Tr. M. Holland Fritz Williams Viola Allen May Lambert Madison Square Theatre Alexandre Bisson Gruileless M. Bisson Abe Hummel Mr. Frohman Charles Miss May Lambert New York

Boston Capitalists Eye Olympia Theatre Purchase in New York

The Olympia Theatre deal is being shaped by G. R. Stimpson with A. H. Chamberlayn as lessee if funding succeeds. Boston capitalists, in three syndicates, review the plans to lease the Lyric, convert the adjacent building into a restaurant, and add a winter roof garden skating feature.

Thomas Watson Kutnow Kutnow Bros Astor Plaice New York City Boston Post Olympia Theatre New York Boston G. R. Stimpson A. H. Chamberlayn Chamberlayn Rich, Harris & Frohman Leibler Brothers Paris

Vaudeville and Theater Moves Hit Boston Stage

Robert Hilliard returns to vaudeville as leading man in Sporting Life at the Academy of Music with William Courtleigh stepping in. John W. Luce joins Grand Opera House as press agent next week while George H. Brennan reports rising business at Third Avenue Theatre. The Bride Elect stars Christie Macdonald and Hilda Clarke in Harlem and Boston Theatre. Marie Jansen to debut at Proctor's New York on Nov 7.

Royal Italian Opera Company A. E. Harris America Della Fox Robert Hilliard Jacob Litt Sporting Life Academy of Music Lord Woodstock William Courtleigh Richard Carle Sir Andy de Bootjack Koster & Blal Richard Bernard Josephine Hall Marty Shaw Boston Rosalind Columbus Theatre New York New York Lyceum Company John W. Luce The Sans Souci Grand Opera House George H. Brennan Third Avenue Theatre Harlem Christie Macdonald Hilda Clarke Boston Theatre Marie Jansen Proctor’s Theatre Thomas E. Shea Pedler Matthias Castle Square Boston Baseball Club Edgar Seldon McKenna McAvoy and May Weber & Field Howard S. Miller Kent Keith John Martin Columbia Blaney Grand Weber & Iield Sol Smith Russell the Tremont Martha Morton Uncle Dick Austin & Stone Robert G. Ingersoll

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