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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1902

Page

6

Carnegie Suggestion Echoes in Germany Laughing

Berlin reports Andrew Carnegie’s proposal in Scotland for an United States of Europe drew laughter from Germans. Newspapers mocked the plan as nonsensical and urged Europe to work out its own salvation while praising German and imperial leadership’s economic vigor.

Berlin Andrew Carnegie St. Andrew's University Scotland William United States of Europe Vossische Zeitung Germany Austria Boersen Zeitung Carnegie Europe Post Lokal Anzeiger

Detective Foils Exiled Crooks Aboard Majestic

American detectives at New York dock scrutinize every passenger aboard the steamship Majestic from France after turf scandal exposure. One suspicious man with a shifty eye is revealed as a Scotland Yard detective Finnerty, found with a camera and handcuffs while claiming a secret mission. The Englishman complains of American officiousness.

New York France Majestic Titus Scotland Yard Finnerty Sherlock Holmes

Fighting Smelter Trust Raises Prospect of Independent Plants

In Denver a stormy meeting between smelter trust directors and Colorado railroad traffic managers ended with a probable pool plan to build independent smelters. Small mines are shut as the trust limits ore shipments and buys, and mine owners accuse favored samplers of assay bias. Strong sentiment in mining districts threatens radical steps unless ore markets reopen.

Denver Col Colorado

Navy Yard Laborers Face Looming Job Cuts

The Boston navy yard placed the tug Fortune in commission with Chief Boatswain Patrick Haley as commander and prepared to commission the torpedo boat De Long under Lieutenant A. H. Davis. Both will head to the Caribbean as convoy and maneuvers participants. Yard orders also mandate readying the Newark and Amphitrite by Nov 1, signaling a major discharge of workers once these ships are finished, as many vessels leave the yard in the coming days.

Fortune Boston Navy Yard Patrick Haley de Long A. H. Davis Caribbean Sea Newark Amphitrite Bancroft Machias

British Somaliland column safe after dash by Mad Mullah

A Foreign Office message from General Manning reports Colonel Swayne's force reached Bohotlo safely after retreat from Somaliland confrontation. The force was not attacked. wounded officers are stable. Aden detachment expected today and will advance tomorrow. King Edward was informed.

Somaliland London Foreign Office General Manning Berbera British East Africa Swayne Mullah Bohotlo Manning Punjab Aden King Edward

Sunia sails from Bermuda with 430 former Boer prisoners

The British transport Sunia departed Bermuda today bound for Cape Town carrying 430 former Boer prisoners.

Hamilton Bermuda Sunia Cape Town

Missing 18 year old Mabel Toft in Jamaica Plain case

Miss Mabel Toft aged 18 has vanished from 22 Jackson Place Jamaica Plain last Monday. She likely left for her work at Plant Shoe factory Roxbury, taking wraps a cape a blue sack with pearls and fur. George A Morse 26 a factory coworker is also missing. Mother notes her quiet nature and absence of prior outings.

Mabel Toft Jackson Place Jamaica Plain Centre Bickford Streets Roxbury George A. Morse Lynn Mabel Taft

Steamship service eyed Boston to Manchester by Leyland line

Rumor from Liverpool claims International Mercantile Marine will launch a Boston to Manchester run in a few weeks using Leyland line steamers. Victorian may lead the roster with coal cargo while Lancastrian also heads for New York-Liverpool. Boston harbor activity includes cotton unloading, dock cargo rates, and a busy port with several vessels delayed by gales.

Liverpool Boston Manchester International Mercantile Marine Company Leyland Line London New York Robert Harding City of Birmingham Chattahoochee Lewis Wharf Savannah New England Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners Commonwealth Dock Boston Light T Wharf Haddock Armenian Mabel Jordan Rio Janeiro Balano D. H. Rivers Fiske's Africa Protector St. Pierre Mig Sir Christopher Furness Tioga Standard Oil Company Marcus Hook Lawson President Eleanor A. Percy Martha P. Small Cora F. Cressy Small Perth Amboy Brunswick Cressy

Whittier Homestead to Be Rebuilt on Its Original Lines

The Whittier homestead at Haverhill, damaged by fire, will be rebuilt exactly as it stood. Trustees preserve the two century old oak lower story and walls while replacing the roof and upper story. The central chimney, kitchen, and Mother’s Room will be restored, keeping to the period style. Restoration overseen by A. A. Ordway, president of the board of trustees.

Whittier Haverhill New England A. A. Ordway

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Update

Oct 24 sunrise 6 07 am sunset 4 50 pm day length 10h 43m moon rises in morning. Arrivals list includes steamers Armenian Trout English King Saunders Mora Harris Prince Arthur etc to Portland Gloucester Hoboken and New York with barges and tugs. Sailing reports show Tiogo Austrian and others, deranged machinery, and port moves for Bangor Providence and Newport.

Armenian Trout Liverpool Saunders Antwerp Mora Harris Louisburg C. B Prince Arthur Kinney Yarmouth N. Y Carib Ingram Brunswick H. M. Whitney Baker New York Juniata Bond Baltimore Norfolk Seaboard Kirby Dingley Dennison Portland Pierce Bangor City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Barkentine Hattley Dixon Shanks Hoboken J. C. Strawbridge Coombs John Twohy Stevenson Wilmington N. C Jennie EK. Righter Crossley Philadelphia Lyman M. Law Blake O. D. Witherell Megathlin Jennie R. Dubois Smeed Prince George Spartan Old Dominion Ames Whitney Ituna New London S. O. Co Navigator Fall River New Bedford Providence Wesley A. Gov Ida Port Morien Salem Parker's Flats Clark's Point Charles W. Church

North Brookfield boy wins Amherst prize

Amherst Oct 23 President Harris announced Edgar White Burrill of North Brookfield won the Forter prize of 400 dollars for the best entrance examination in the classical course.

Amherst Harrison Amherst Edgar White Burrill North Brookfield

Boston Theatres Pulse With Popular Shows And New Acquisitions

The Boston Theatre and major houses report strong crowds for The Old Homestead and Notre Dame at the Colonial. Sherlock Holmes at Hollis, The Defender at Columbia, and The Heart of Maryland at Grand Opera House draw lively attendance. New talent includes Zefie Tilbury at Bowdoin Square and The Bridegroom's Reverie at Keith's. Several acts premiere or return, with Faust preparation at the Park and My Kentucky Home ahead at the Grand. The Nickelodeon hosts a keen back and wing dancing contest as variety bills rise.

the Colonial Bertha Galland Notre Dame Sherlock Holmes Hollis William Gillette Dr. Conan Doyle Grand Opera House Heart of Faust Kentucky Winchester Edward Mackay Keith's Delmore Sisters Baggensens Keith Jim Smith Smith and Doreto The Howard Libby Austin & Stone Rentz-Santley Company Palace Nickelodeon New England

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