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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1902

Page

20

Hilda Clarke to Wed Walter J Flower a Young Broker

New York reports former Bostonians prima donna Hilda Clarke will marry Wilber J Flower a broker, after two season retirement due to a kneecap injury. She plans a continental tour with her husband then settling in Boston. Clarke says she will not return to the stage.

Hilda Clarke Walter J. Flower New York The Bostonians Wilber J. Flower Boston Miss Clarke

Mrs. Cordelia Botkin Faces Divorce Suit in San Francisco

Cordelia Botkin, once convicted in the murder of Mrs. Dunning and her sister, remains jailed awaiting a second trial. Welcome A. Botkin sues for divorce on grounds of desertion, with possible contest by Cordelia. The case intertwines with a long-ago poisoning linked to a San Francisco newspaper correspondent.

San Francisco Cal Cordelia Botkin John P. Dunning J. D. Deane Dover Del Welcome A. Botkin

Does Not Fear Her Conviction In Cortland Court

Maude Kiehl an 18 year old widow stands in Cortland County Court with her baby while facing murder charges in the death of Adam Kiehl. Prosecutors claim jealousy fueled the act as witnesses say she was alone with strychnine and tea before his death. The defense notes her calm demeanor and appeals to family presence as she awaits trial.

Cortland N. Y Maude Kiehl Adam Kiehl Cortland County Court House Florence Burns Brooklyn William Adam Ada Kiehl Kiehl Henry Rowland L. Davis Dowd Lillian Maude Roger George Eddinger Samuel Perkins Henry Kiehl Amelia Potter

Ex-Congressman Fitzgerald May Move to Ward 16

Dorchester politics shift as ex-Congressman John F. Fitzgerald reportedly plans to reside at Hotel Denmark in Ward 16. His move could unite factions, boost mayoral ambitions, and challenge Ward 6 where his brother Senator Henry S Fitzgerald remains active.

Fitzgerald Ward 16 Dorchester John F. Fitzgerald Hotel Denmark Post Henry S&s. Fitzgerald Dudley Street

Waterfront Return to Europe Freight Flow and Ship Movements

The week saw six of nine steamers leaving for Europe with about 673,458 bushels of wheat corn and oats. Vessels like Kansas New England Sylvania Columbian Teutonia and Elwick carried substantial cargoes to Liverpool Rotterdam London and Dublin totaling 427,065 bushels. The Sagamore WA&I took 52,000 bushels, while the Lindisfarne heads to Dunkirk and Havre and the Vilay Hermano was chartered for logwood at 4 a ton. Captain William Campbell resigns from the three masted schooner Jennie Thomas to D. E. Crockett. Wrecking progress on Alice M. Davenport remains silent after over a month. High winds are forecast possibly delaying operations. At T Wharf arrivals included Mattakeessett Joseph P. Johnson Juniata Governor Russell with large catches of haddock cod hake and pollock. Market prices held, with cod and hake quoted around 2 to 2 1 2 cents per pound. Empress and Quartet brought in herring and small boats. Commonwealth sailed for Charles Town with passengers and freight. Merion arrived from Liverpool. The Needles departed Calcutta for home. The seven-masted Thomas W. Lawson faced delays at Cherry Flats, drawing about 27 feet, risking a record coal cargo for a sailing vessel, potentially rivaling the Leyland liner Victorian due soon from Liverpool with nearly 9000 tons. Some foreign steamers heading to the Hub with coal are noted.

Europe Kansas New England Sylvania Liverpool Columbian London Teutonia Rotterdam Elwick Dublin Sagamore Wa&i Lindisfarne New York Dunkirk Havre Vilay Hermano Black River Jam Boston Jennie Thomas William Campbell D. E. Crockett Alice M. Davenport Seal Rocks Rockland Alfred Sorensen Weather Bureau T Wharf Mattakeessett Joseph P. Johnson Juniata Governor Russell Haddock Empress and Quartet Commonwealth MceAuley Dominion Line Queenstown Charlestown Merion Needles Calcutta Thomas W. Lawson Philadelphia Lawson

Charters and craft updates hint at busy Atlantic ports

Ports secure wheat charters with Chiverstone from Cardiff to load 155000 bushels for the United Kingdom and Ruth from Hull to Hamburg for 120000 bushels. Atlantic designer McManus unveils a clipper fishing schooner for Captain George Nelson, modeled after Metamora and built at Essex for Gloucester fleet. Dredge Boston moved to Breyman's yard. Huron launch at Cramps in Philadelphia, ready for service by December. The Landsman.

Chiverstone Cardiff United Kingdom Ruth Hull Eng Hamburg Thomas McManus Atlantic Avenue George Nelson Fredonia Hesper Essex Gloucester Boston Boston Towboat Company

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Oct 25

Maritime briefing lists arrivals and clearances for voyages including steamers Halifax Pye and Sagamore, ships from Charlottetown Portland and St John, coal and merchandise movements, and tug barge operations. Also notes sun and moon times and high water periods with ports of call and destinations like Baltimore Philadelphia Norfolk and Portland.

Halifax Pye Charlottetown P. RE. I Hawkesbury E. H. Downing State of Smith South Amboy James P. Foster Provincetown Tacony Ritson Portland Standard, Johnson Philadelphia S. O. Co Cumberland Warrington Bath Baltimore Scranton Pierce Hoboken Sagamore Tiverpool Eng Sylvania John Stocup St. John N. B Ellen M. Golder Viola Reppard Fernandina Britannia Wilmington N. C

Bates Visits Lynn for Republican Rally in Odds Fellows Hall

Lieutenant Governor Bates and James O. Lyford of New Hampshire spoke at a Lynn GOP gathering in Odds Fellows Hall after a City Hall reception hosted by Mayor Shepherd. Bates reprised his Malden speech, focusing on critique of Colonel Gaston’s stance on the subway bill.

Lynn Bates James O. Lyford New Hampshire Peston Odds Fellows' Hall Shepherd City Hall Malden Gaston

Street Car Collision Hurts Motorman in Portland

A Westbrook division street car collided with two freight cars at Cumberland Mills. Motorman Chaplin Fleck suffered painful injuries but remains not seriously hurt. Forty passengers were shaken, two hurt badly in the incident this evening.

Portland Westbrook Portland Street Railway Cumberland Mills Chaplin Fleck

Catarrh Relief Promoted by Eminent Specialists

Eminent nose and throat doctors endorse Dr Agnew s Catarrhal Powder as safe and harmless for cold in the head tonsillitis hoarseness and catarrh. The advertisement claims relief in ten minutes and a permanent cure like magic.

Sunday Church Services Across Boston Notes

A dense list of Sunday worship times across Boston area churches and halls. Services span Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Universalist, Spiritualist and reform groups with sermons by Rev. John Love Jr. Rev. George Merrill and others. Also noted are Sunday schools, youth meetings, district option debates, and special concerts or supper fundraisers. Numerous venues include Bowdoin Square, Dudley Street, Commonwealth Avenue, Tremont Temple, Ruggles Street, Berkeley and Tremont streets.

Baptist Tabernacle Bowdoin Square John Love, Jr Bible School Dudley Street Baptist Church H. A. Cooke First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Francis H. Rowley PD. D Ruggles Street Baptist Church Tremont Washington Streets Co. Dixon D. D C. C. Case Tremont Temple Baptist Church George E. Merrill Colgate University New York Merrill Berkeley Temple William A. Keight J. 1. McEwen Brazil McEwen Knight Old South Church Allen Bk. Cross America Hall Washington Street Cobb P. McKenna Boston Chickering Hall F. A. Wiggin Wiggin Gimiacs Spirit Communications Schubert Quartet Commercial Hall Wilkinson Nettie Merron Whittemore Reid Strong M. D May S. Pepper Etter Harry Chase Roxbury Spiritual Association Highland Hall Warren Street Walnut Avenue E. Mack Gospel OF Spirit-Returns&society Minnie M. Soule Legion of Honor Huntington Avenue Y. M. Christian Union Union Hall Boylston Street Philo W. Sprague St. John's Episcopal Church Charlestown Annie May Whitten Lilian Tortorella Leah Nowell Lena F. Webber Frank Albion Howard Everett Proctor Nevin Coverly Boston Young Men's Christian Association Boylston Berkeley Streets George Hodges Episcopal Theological School Cambridge Florida Academy Trio Sidney Woodward Christian and Missionary — Alliance Gilbert Hall Tremont Temple Mary Mullen Africa Park Street M. Landis Dartmouth Street Back Bay Station Berkeley Hall E. Bayliss Chicago Leyden Gilbert Paine Memorial Hall Appleton Street J. P. Blandon UNION C. A. Crane W. H. Allbright Social Science Club Boylston Place

Ward 9 Colored Democrats Meet at Emerald Street

The colored Democrats of Ward 9 convened at 84 Emerald Street last night. Presiding was Charles Cowans with addresses by John J. Gartland C Vincent George Horton I D Barnett C S Pritcher and I S McNeil offering remarks and discussion.

Ward 9 Emerald Street Charles Cowans John J. Gartland C. Vincent George Horton I. D. Barnett C. 8. Pritcher I. S. McNeil

Melrose High Football Tops Revere 11 to 10 at Revere

Melrose High football beat Revere High 11 to 10 at Revere. Melrose led early, with Revere mounting a late rally in the second half to narrow the gap.

Melrose H Revere H Melrose High Revere High Revere Melrose

Fels-Naptha Soap Promises Easy Dish Cleaning

The ad extols Fels-Naptha soap for cleaning with minimal effort and without boiling water. It urges readers to try it on dishes, highlighting quick, efficient cleansing.

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