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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1899

Page

5

Begging soldiers in Ogden demand food on Manila-bound voyage

In Ogden Utah on October first volunteers from the Forty sixth Regiment marching to the Philippines begged for food after arriving in the city. Civilians contributed money which bought bread as the troops complained of hardtack and canned beef. Several desertions had occurred since the unit left for Manila.

Ogden Utah Forty-sixth Volunteers South Framingham Mass San Francisco Philippines Pacific Manila

Kellogg Wins Steinnecke Prize At Princeton University

President Patton announced Edwin Henry Kellogg of Lander India has won the Steinnecke prize worth 1500 dollars. Open only to sophomores every three years the prize pays 500 dollars annually for three years. Kellogg is the son of the late Dr Kellogg of India.

Princeton N. J Patton Edwin Henry Kellogg Lander India Kellogg Dr. Kellogg

Bogus Missions Debate at Boston Sailor Workers Conference

The Boston conference of sailor workers debated whether their work is rescue or charity. Rev. W. C. Stitt denounced bogus missions and a planned gospel yacht, while Seamen’s Mission leaders argued the need to reach shipworkers. Captains and supervisors asserted seamen’s dignity and the rescue mission. Delegates planned a navy yard excursion.

Boston Sailor Workers W. C. Stitt Atlantic Coast D. D Newace Horzon Dr. Stitt Eee Mansfield New York Stanton H. King Charlestown Stafford Wright Seamen’s Christian Association Charles Campbell Marine Industrial League First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue E. D. Burr A. V. Wadhams U.S. N Navy Yard

Father McKinnon to Lecture in Boston for Boys’ Home

The Rev W P D McKinnon chaplain of the First California Volunteers in Washington will lecture in Boston Monday evening Oct 3 in aid of the Working Boys Home His topic Our Flag in the Philippines The speaker spent fifteen months there and supervised schools He may give a personal sketch of Aguinaldo Father Reaney chaplain of the Olympia will attend.

W. PD. McKinnon First California Volunteers Washington Boston Philippines Father McKinnon Aguinaldo Island Father Reaney The Olympia

People's Institute Opens Season With Reception and Dance

The People's Institute opened its season with a reception in People's Hall featuring Fraser's Orchestra and the Amberside Mandolin Trio. Robert Treat Paine Sr. and Edmund Billings spoke to about 500 attendees while readings, games, and dancing followed a post-address collation in Brooke's Hall. The institute, founded in 1890 by the Robert Treat Paine Association, aims to provide working people mental and moral improvement and rational recreation.

People’s Institute People’s Hall Fraser Amberside Make Robert Treat Paine Institute Edmund Billings Brooke’s Paine Robert Treat Paine Association Roxbury

East Boston Whist Party Opens Evening Games

The second in a series of whist parties organized by the ladies aid of the Church of the Sacred Heart East Boston will be held at Wescott Hall this evening. Four prizes awarded at the end of each game and forty prizes total for the series.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Church of the Sacred Heart East Boston Wescott Hall

W L Douglas $3.50 Shoes touted as affordable luxury

An advertisement extols W L Douglas footwear claiming all leathers all styles at 3.50 with a near quarter century reputation. It boasts quality rivaling $5 to $7 shoes and lists multiple Boston store addresses for the buyer to visit.

W. L. Douglas Boston Summer St Cor Lincoln Washington St Essex St Court St CY Patt Ave Schoo

Yale Freshman and Miss Carroll Sentenced for Kissing

In New Haven Yale freshman Stephen O Lawrence and May Carroll were each sentenced to fifteen days in jail for kissing after an evening at a theater and cafe. Patrolman Winchell arrested them prompting a judge to decry excessive kissing and vow to set an example.

New Haven Conn Stephen O. Lawrence Yale Pretty May Carroll Miss Carroll Church Street Lawrence Harry Winchell Dow Winchell Yale Criminal Club Kisser Lawrence Edwin G. Dew G. A. R. Post Judge Dow

Theatrical Matters and Casting Movements Featured

The piece surveys stage announcements and casting shifts including Henry Irving and his company at Tremont, Agnes Booth Schoeffel and John B. Schoeffel at Park Theatre, Robert Edeson’s move to vaudeville, W. H. Crane’s Wallack's debut, Augustus Thomas after Oliver Goldsmith, Andrew Mack engagements, Sousa opera Criss and the Wonderful Lamp, and Zelie De Lussan joining Maurice Grau with shows at Boston Theatre. It notes Thomas Whiffen’s lyric stage debut and success in Three Little Lambs at Tremont.

Henry Irving Tremont Hollis Sir Henry Empire Stock Company Agnes Booth Schoeffel John B. Schoeffel Park Theatre James A. Herne Peter Stuyvesant Augustus Thomas Oliver Goldsmith Stuart Robson Andrew Mack Museum Sousa Opera Alice Nielsen Herbert Zelie de Lussan Ellis Opera Company Maurice Grau Boston Thomas Whiffen Tremont Theatre Whiffen Lyric Stage

Staged Troupe Showcases at Boston Theaters

Anne Sutherland impresses as hostess in At the White Horse Tavern at the Museum. Sag Harbor draws crowds as Herne’s new play returns. Three Little Lambs at Tremont, Harvard fans attend after Carlisle game. Sorrows of Satan stays at Boston Theatre with Anna Held's Papa's Wife to follow.

Anne Sutherland White Horse James A. Herne Sag Harbor Barnet Mr. Corliss Tremont Theatre Harvard Carlisle Indians Boston Anna Held Papa Miss ‘Held Charles E. Bigelow Isabelle Evesson Henry Bergman Larry Woodruff Empire Theatre Stock Company Paradise Alley Grand Opera House Mildred Holland William Grillette Johnson Castle Square Theatre Society E. H. Sothern Dewey Solaret Keith Columbia Music Hall Gay Paree Yanko and Kinzo Austin & Stone’s Museum Needling Ohio America John T. McHale Signor Mietz Nickelodeon Palace Theatre Lillian Washburn Clara Barns Waldron

Parnell Meeting Plans In Boston For Irish Envoys

Irish envoys Daniel Tallon and John Redmond arrive in Boston at 3 PM from New York. A city dinner and parade are planned with officials, veterans, and organizations including A O H and Clan na Gael. Speakers include W Temple Emmet and Tufts President Capen.

America Daniel Tallon Dublin John FE. Redmond Boston New York South Station Quincy Tallon Redmond Thomas Kennedy Parnell Monument Association Suede Ninth Regiment George F. H. Murray Denis M. Calnan Trimountain R. A N. U Clan-na-Gael Irish National fForesters P. J. Flatley Parnell Monument Committee Mr. Redmond H. J. Slattery Parnell Wiliam Temple Emmet Robert Emmet Elmer H., Capen Tufts College

Mother's Notions Helped Boy Grow Strong with Postum

Mrs. M. L. Turner of Omaha Nebraska testifies she suffered chronic nervous indigestion for years. After switching from coffee to Postum Cereal Food Coffee and following directions, her grandson gained strength and she says her health improved to the point she feels young again. She urges others with nervous ailments to try Postum and to publish her name.

M. L. Turner Canitol Ave Omaha Neb

Last Days of Food Fair Enthusiasm Dims at Grand Event

Huge crowds gathered for the Food Fair with thousands more arriving from New Hampshire and Vermont. Godfrey's Band performed popular marches and arias as night fell, while Dewey souvenir spoons were given to the first 1500 purchasers. An upcoming final program promises further concerts and patriotic selections.

New Hampshire Vermont Godfrey Winkler Trenton America Jamie Kentucky

Divides Bonheur Estate Inherits to Relatives

Miss Anna Elizabeth Klumpke of Boston will sell Rosa Bonheur paintings and valuables and give half the fortune to the painter's kin. She acts to rebalance perceived injustice after learning of thewill terms. Brother John W Klumpke plans to join her abroad soon.

San Francisco Anna Elizabeth Klumpke Boston Rosa Bonheur John W. Klumpke

Moore's Case Reopens as Bank Executive Visits Chief

National Bank of Commerce president N P Hallowell and his lawyer met with Chief Watts regarding fugitive embezzler Frederick T. Moore. Watts said no new details or publishable information emerged. A Washington despatch reports U S Minister Wilson in Santiago thinks Moore could be surrendered to Massachusetts officers, but Watts calls that no more promising than before.

N. P. Hallowell National Bank of Commerce Watts Frederick T. Moore Washington United States Wilson Santiago Chile Massachusetts Moore

Nominees Confirmed as Fish and Game Commissioners

Captain Collins and Brackett were confirmed by the executive council as fish and game commissioners. The session was brief and after adjournment the Governor and council traveled to Rutland to inspect the State hospital for tubercular patients.

Executive Council Collins Brackett Rutland

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