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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1899

Page

7

Admiral Dewey Assists Collection at St John’s Episcopal Church

Washington reports Admiral Dewey appeared as verger at St. John’s Episcopal Church for the first time. He presided over the collection, drawing large contributions, and observers note a possible shift from his prior Congregationalist ties. The Rev. Alexander Mackay-Smith leads the parish. the admiral has Vanderbilt connections among friends.

Washington St. John’s Admiral Dewey Alexander Mackay-Smith Admiral

Fitchburg Denies Boycott Amid Rail Differential War

A Chicago despatch says Hoosac Tunnel route faced boycott accusations over second class tourist passenger business to the Pacific coast, which were strongly denied. It notes New York New Haven Boston Maine Fitchburg lines issued a joint tariff with differential deductions, while Western lines resist. Evidence cites equal first class and immigrant tickets via competing routes, with Eastern lines urged to settle by themselves. Captain Sorensen’s Two-Forty project yields a government contract to haul a gun carriage to Fort Warren. Lighter Trilby waits at South Boston docks for train delivery from Sandy Hook. If the Two-Forty is unfit, it will be stripped for use by all. Schooner Luis G. Rabel ships 711 tons hen feed from Baltimore with 20 percent to Portland. Willy L. Maxwell from Perth Amboy unloads 389 tons of coal at Fort Warren.

Chicago Hoosac Tunnel Northwestern Rock Island Burlington Pacific Coast New England New York New Haven & Hartford Boston & Maine Fitchburg Western Sorensen Fort Warren Trilby South Boston Sandy Hook Luis G. Rabel Baltimore Portland Perth Amboy Landsman

Vessels At Gloucester Harbor And Coastal News Notes

Five vessels arrived at T wharf with fish bringing good prices. Haddock and cod sold for 1 cent per pound, hake 1 1-2 to 1 8-4 cents. The British schooner A Gibson wrecked near Isle of Haut. crew saved, cargo loss total. Metropolitan line traffic heavy. Glaucus and Neptune referenced. new steamer under construction. Captain Sol Jacobs returns from Ireland to fish mackerel. Ethel Hi sailing for Cape shore trip. Gas buoy placed over wreck of Two-Forty. Navahoe at East Boston lumber yard after collision in harbor. Two-Forty moved to Chelsea. watch lost. La Grande Duchesse pays off crew as dry dock work begins in New York. Nine steamers from Louisburg with 30,215 tons coal arrive.

T Wharf Haddock A. Gibson St. John N. B Isle of Haut Ellsworth Eastern Railroad East Boston South Ferry Glaucus General Whitney H. M. Whitney Herman Winter H. F. Dimock Neptune Sol Jacobs Mackerel Meiners Gloucester Ireland Ethel Hi. Jacobs Eleazer Boynton Cape Fort Ingepermence Navahoe East Poston Brunswick Charleston Dominion Inner Canada Liverpool Borensen Chelsea Marnal Street Godfrey New York Steward’s Department Ince Louisburg C. B

Dominion liner New England sails to Queenstown and Liverpool

The Dominion liner New England bound for Queenstown and Liverpool sails from Hoosac Tunnel docks at 3 o clock this afternoon with 78 saloon and second cabin and steerage passengers. Notable passengers include Mr. David Richards of Richards Mills Co and his daughter. Also aboard are Dr. F Gordon Merrill and many other saloon and cabin travelers from the Hub and suburbs.

Dominion New England McAuley Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Queenstown Liverpool David Richards Richards, Mills & Co Dominion Steamship Company Commonwealth Columbia Boston F. Gordon Merrill F. Alexander E. B. Allen J. M. Bell G. D. Boles J. B. Bouton S. Brooke FE. C. Cleveland M. F. Davis N. Doran William Green Harris A. L. Lindsay W. Lindsay Charles Lowe S. M. Merrill W. J. Nash S. C. Pixley

Crew of Tidal Wave Rescued Off Monhegan

The Beta from Boston harbored in Boothbay Harbor with Captain Colbath and crew aboard. They picked up Captain Nolan and the crew of the Tidal Wave after the vessel struck Roaring Bull Ledges off Port Clyde last night and began taking on water. The Tidal Wave, 53 tons, built in 1839, hailed from Boston.

Boothbay Harbor Beta Colbath Boston Nolan Monhegan Roaring Bull Port Clyde

McCabe McCarthy Wedding in Roxbury Church

Miss Mary McCarthy daughter of Mr and Mrs Jeremiah McCarthy of 59 Delle avenue Roxbury married John J McCabe a Jamaica Plain businessman in the Mission Church Roxbury Father Frawley officiated The bridal party entered to Lohengrin and the couple after a reception left for Niagara Washington and the Berkshire Hills to begin married life in Jamaica Plain They were joined by many relatives and friends including James Heustis Alexander Henderson and Edward Murphy.

Mary McCarthy Jeremiah McCarthy Delle Avenue Roxbury John J. McCabe Jamaica Jain Father Frawley John McCarthy Peter J. Maloney Joan Conant J. T. Costello McCarthy McC

John Sloane Declines Participation Owing to Poor Health

John Sloane, citing his health condition, has reluctantly declined his role or involvement.

John Sloane

Dewey Refuses Comment on Presidential Candidacy Rumor

Admiral Dewey will not talk about the Sunday report asserting he would never be a presidential candidate. He says it would not do for him to discuss political plans and will say nothing further on the matter.

Washington Admiral Dewey

Sailor Workers Hold Boston Conference Banquet

The Boston Conference of Sailor Workers hosted a reception at the American House with Commanders Selfridge and Wadhams in attendance. A full program unfolds through Friday with lectures by Navy figures and ministers including George A. Crawford and Bishop Lawrence, plus speakers from Montreal and Ohio.

Boston Sailor Workers Selfridge Wadhams General Conference Baptist Bethel George A. Crawford U. S Monongahela Trinity Church Lawrence Stitt Richard Bell Montreal Harles Jones Hio Commander Selfridge Nainsford

Shipping News Notes Arrivals and Clearances

Shipping list records arrivals such as Admiral Dewey McGrath Kingston Port Morant Cumberland Allan St John N B and others with merchandise and passengers for Waldron Masters Bayonne and Port Johnson. Cleared vessels include Philadelphia Cumberland Eastport Glaucus and schooners Lizzie D Small Sullivan Lawin Native American and more. Sailed items cover steamers Athesia and Britannic and multiple tugs and barges, with routes to Philadelphia Boston Portland and New York Bay.

Admiral Dewey McGrath Kingston Port Morant Cumberland Ailan St. John N. B Bagseport Portland RE. A. Waldron Prince Edward Lockhart J. F. Masters Atlas Fassett Bayonne N. J O. Co Penobscot Pierce Bangor Bay State Dennison City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Bessie A Conrade Liverpool Charles Noble Simmons Babbitt Benjamin C. Frith Keen Nathan Lawrence Green Luis G. Rabel McKown Baltimore Childe Harold Sweeney Philadelphia John C. Cottingham Lynn John Shay Allen Port Johnson Modoc Smith Weehawken Francis Shubert Sharkey South Viola Aay Greenian Jergny Coesmpress Johnson Rondout Chase Snow Albert Pharo Muller Woodbridge Creek George R. Pradford Littlefield Lanesville Norton Rockport Mass Eben Parsons Ipswich Lykens Taylor Alaska Enterprise Marion Portsmouth N. H Teaser Haley Coleraine Keystone Scranton Lewis Hoboken Fohatzong Chenango Eastport Navahoe Charleston Brunswick Glaucus Bastort Britannic Nor Salsburg Howerd Norfolk Parthian C. A. White William K. Park Valley Forge Otto Phenix Gilbarton Amaqua Franklin

Mass docket of rail and city cases lists many suits

Long list of cases with parties including Sachs, Oelschleger, Cordley, Botier, Stowell, Flagg, Ryan, and many Boston firms against the city and railroads. Notes multiple jury sessions, attorneys, and a medical office ad at 532 Tremont St. mentions Dr Gordon as elderly specialist.

Sachs Fitchburg R. R. Co Oelschleger City of Boston Cordley James Botier West End R. R Stowell Gram Flagg G. Jordan Co Ryan West End Street Ry Henedtet Commonwealth of Mass Terson West End R. R Mullehan Norfolk St. R Johnston Boutin Carberry Jon Neville Lohmiller Lynn Lomasney Same Pearce Bodwell Wads Spade Cochrane Winnisimmet Ferry Co Martyn N. Y N. H H.R. R Knapp H. R.R B. Des. Ex. Co Beynon Degnan Sturtevant Com. M. & Ins Brull Stegmueller Hatch Newhall Bragg Kaufman Stetson Carrie Emerson Gibbs Morse Conroy Thomas McClusky Tate Chandler Grant Eddy Merriam McDermott Hunter Hurter Boston Ice Co Bernard Boston R. R Mackenzie Longest Houghton de Witt Austin Bridges McEvoy Nelson Town of Winchendon Hounsel Hingham Cordage Co Hopkins J.ais Brown Dowdrown Dowd Gabe Braciano Bianco Schultz Campbell Pabujian Daley Brenn Breen Welch Roxbury Gas Lights Sweet McGovern Hoston St. R. Co Boston Five Cents Savings Bank Griffin Teesares Murray Grimes Davis Raymond Syndicate Brodie O. Sheldon Co. Corporation Cooke Person Gerber Stone Jenkins Hallett Torrey Goodnow Foss O' Brien Hastings Holden Leslie Caldwell Good Chadwick Dalton French Anderson Albertstamm Bligh Smith Pergoli Barry Duttiey Woodbury Miller Wilson Twomey Whittemore Clark McGinnis Rox. Brewing Co Burns Jackson Childs Goddard Mason France Abram French Onder Stelert Institution For Savings Rox Baker American Express Gous—Staples Hotel Reynolds Co Dalton Ingersol Co Hamilton Duncan Moore Ruggles Foo Witerdip Wee Geisler Bates Downs Tuoh—Stratton Isenbeck Kirk R. A StJene Rice Weld McDowell Ratskowsky Sutton Bully Boston Elevated Railroad Beckford Drury Levy Millard Va Littlefield Winchester Coal Co Guernsey Brown Hingham R. Rk, Co Syule Norcross Bacon Byram Moody Robinson Spitz Deane Tukry Mitchien Garson Toiroux Goodrich Ki'man May Atwood Crockett Irench Burnham Flynn Bartlett Payne Shattuck Maguire Sterling Curry Murnane Sullivan Thompson Hardy Dexter McKay Hubbard Rosenhein Tilden Lane R. Kh Trooke Natick Underwear Co Tel Tel. Co Howem Everett Hurlburt Fitzpatrick Narda Ve Lespasio Colorado Arena Mullin Desmond Allen Vitemaurice H. Stevens Shank Co Hisia Right Reid Frost Sonnabend Warner Sebi Jones Ieison Noera Fslure Towne Ve. Crawley Bbury Manning Reardon Sard Lauriat Schneider Driscoll Hallwand Ootore Disessa Aaden Williams Green Ferrell N.fb Dressed Meat Co Kelleher

Cure for Nervous Debility Promised in Hallid Drug Ad

An old advertisement claims Patma Tablets cure nervous debility and related ailments by renewing starved cells. It lists side products and prices, mentioning Hallid Drug Co Cleveland and other shop contacts, urging readers to mail for a booklet and guaranteeing results.

Brein Cel Hallid Drug CO Cleveland B. F. Bradbury Washington BLEIN Boylston and Tremont C. Gurowich & CO Sneres

Also Mentioned on This Page

POST St. John’s Church M’cabe M’garthy Dewey Shipping News Sun Lim Erest FOR E. W. Gahan Tremont St Parisian Remedy CO Tremont Street J. E. Frothingham M. D Howard St Dr. Bell Columbus Ave London Hospital J. E. Bishof Howard Prouty Hardware Co Duxbury Fleiss Cherry Mitchell Real Imp. Co Haverhill E. Chamberlin Co Wadsworth, Howland & Co Hamill Hughes Raysik Va Superior Court Aiddlesex, Ss Cambridge Fitzgerald Sme Sprague Medical DR. Hallock Medical Institute Hallock Hallock Medical Institute Court St Chester’s Ladlen Madteon Geo Goodwin & Co Adams J. P. Adams Dominion Line Fitchburg R. R Canada Cunard Line Ultonia Company State St Alex. Martin Beeston Fitchburg K. R Warren Line Michigan I. Warren & CO Sachem 125 Mile Street Savannah Line Ocean Steamship Co Lewis Wharf Florida Macon E. BH. Downing Atlantic Ave All Rail Sound Line Metropolitan S. 8 Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line Epitadelphia Meale F. P. Wing Central Wharf B. Sampson State Fiske Building Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Co Newport News Providence A. M. Graham Battery Wharf Washington Street Summer Street J. W. McCloskey R. Iu Dominion Atlantic Rv. Line New Yarmouth Steamship Co.,Ltd Yarmouth N. S Nova Scotia Washington St Chatham Street H. F. Hammond India Wharf Wortlend. . Co Sagamore R. R. Ke Custom House Board OF Street Commissioners Hamilton Street Dorchester Columbia Road Mt. Everett Street J. H. Jienkins Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Daniel T. Farr Sarah E. Farr Boston Post Beston John W. McKim Esquire Dlitah George Register Mabel C. Patno Nelson H. Patno Egaid Boston Elijah George Waltham Chas. Frodsham Keene's Watch Store Fobes, Hayward & CO Gace Ted Chardon St Walter M. Lowney CO Allston Harvard St L. L. P. Atwood State Street John Matson School ‘St Chestnut Ave Jamaica Plain Regina Music John C. Haynes & CO Larkin & CO Byan Emerson McPhail Anpart Prof. Berry Winthrop St Lin Wa Tson Twiss Engine Yost Chester Water St Tolman Astrology Madame LE Normand Tremont &T Moun City of Boston—Street Department West Roxbury Custer Street Rowe Street Seymour Street Ben J. W. Wells Noston Norchester Annabel Street Barry Street Fowler Street Nottingham Street Rockford Street Warner Street W. Wells City Hall Paris Common Council Chamber Park Square S. WH Car Hall Dorchester Avenue Congress and Summer Streets Heston Ory Oe Tam Jackson William Jackson Eer Doston
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