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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1900

Page

5

Son to testify in Dixon divorce case amid clairvoyant testimony

Rollin Dixon, 17, will be called to testify about past relations between his father Dr. Dixon and Mrs. Ammerman in divorce proceedings. A clairvoyant was used by Mrs. Dixon’s side, while Baptist clergymen testified to the couple's troubled years and household.

Dixon Rollin Ammerman Willis C. Richmond The Warren Dr. Dixon Mrs. Dixon

Trial Hearings On Mrs. Dixon Case Include Clairvoyant Claims

Witnesses recount conversations with Mrs. Dixon about a clairvoyant predicting Dr. Dixon’s illness in December and a death in January, her temper, alleged indifference to her husband, and plans to gain by alienation of affection. Additional testimony covers social tensions at the East Hampton visit and domestic disputes within the Dixon household.

Miss Eggleston Easthampton Richmond Dixon Annie A. Saunders Hovey Warren Avenue Kate Galvin Miss Galvin Philadelphia Mrs. Saunders Mrs. Dixon Mr. Elder Kitty’ Galvin Dixons

Milk price revolt: Boston stores cut to six cents a quart

The Post crusade succeeds as milk sells at six cents or less in many Boston shops and seven cent deliveries by pedl ers. Storekeepers report trade rebound, customers praise the effort, and a wave of distrust toward the old milk trust ends. Names of facing stores and delivery routes appear, confirming broad public relief and continued vigilance against price manipulation.

Post Boston F. A. Trafter Shawmut Avenue Whiting’s Trust Roxbury Williams Street Terrace Hennessy’s D and Seventh Streets South Mr. Hennessy Millk Trust

Captain Page Dies of Yellow Fever in Havana Hospital

Captain Page of the Porto Rico infantry died of yellow fever at 10:30 this morning in Las Animas Hospital. He was noted as a linguist and served in Havana during the outbreak.

Havana Page Las Animas Hospital Porto Rico

Numerous Boston Area Addresses Listed For Local Firms And Stores

A long list of business addresses and company names across Charlestown Somerville Cambridge Roxbury and South Boston is published, including James H Dalton Company John T Connor Everett Co operative Association Wall Rice Company and Pierce Bros along with numerous street and avenue locations in the greater Boston area. The compilation names businesses from groceries markets to hardware and professional entities with scattered references to streets such as Tremont Washington Street Broadway Warren Street and Dorchester Avenue.

Salem Street Malden W. D. Quimby Pure Food Co Tremont Street Washington Street Warren Green Street Jamaica Y Plain Gammon & Bowles Fourth Streets Boston W. H. Keogh Broadway Locke & Rankin Fifth Streets F. Ik. Hanscomb O Street J. H. White Second Oscar Thompson East First J. C. Tibbetts B Street H. L. Ludwig S Sullivan Grocery Co Dale Street Dale Street Bakery Roxbury William Ramsey Timothy Donnelly W. E. Daily Braintree Quincy H. H. Long Everett Square Everett Morton & Cushing Handridge Farm East Lexington W. F. Schumaker Arlington Walter S. Dennis Harvard Morton Streets Mattapan Dorchester E. W. Hancock & Co J. J. Agnew & Co Sumner Street J. Segal W. R. Page Glendale Farm Joseph Picket Cambridge Somerville L. Jacques Atlantic-Neponset Field Hutchins Charles F. Lord Appleton Street Atlantic Atlantic and Neponset James H. Dalton Company Hampden Street Harbor and Decatur Streets Cambridge Street Shawmut Avenue Bunker Hill Street Hampshire Street John T. Connor Columbus Avenue Dudley Street Hancock Square Charlestown Blue Hill Avenue South Roxbury Street Jamaica Plain Dorchester Avenue Hennessy’s Seventh D Streets South Boston Manhattan Market Massachusetts Avenue Cambridgeport Ss. M. Ager School Street The Everett Co-operative Association B. W. Whitney Warren Street MacLeod and Ferguson Brookford Street the Wall, Rice Company Berkeley Street Duncan A. McKay M. M. Burnap J. R. McDaniel M. O'Keefe Minden Street Reilly Bros William T. Simpson Highland Avenue People's Grocery Store Main Street Robert F. Kane Corner Bay Green Streets J. J. Crowley Company Union Street Rutherford Avenue P. Moran Vine Street Charles M. Bixby Elm. Street Weat Somerville City Point Third Boston Butter Store Pierce Bros Fourth Ninth Mercer Streets Barnes & Estin M. K. Murphy D Street Baxter J. J. McCarthy Baxter Street F. N. Dunbar Smith & McKay KE. A. Phillips Price Bros B and Seventh FE. W. Ducker Washington Avenue Chelsea H. DB. DeCourcey Washington

Statue plan for Lord Russell memory in High Court

A jurists and public men meeting decided to erect a statue in the High Court of Justice to memorialize Lord Russell of Killowen late lord chief justice of England. The committee invites US figures including Mellville Fuller and James Carter to join. Joseph Choate was named on the board of directors. Also reports say Victor Delamere survived a harbor drowning hoax not a drowned man.

London Lord Russell of Killowen England High Court of Justice Mellville Watson Fuller Justic United States James C. Carter New York Joseph H. Choate

Hays to Lead Southern Pacific as President

Charles M. Hays resigns from Grand Trunk to become president of the Southern Pacific, effective Jan. 1. He will oversee operations from San Francisco with C. H. Tweed as board chairman in New York. Hays has long held top posts at Grand Trunk, Missouri Pacific, and Wabash.

New York Charles M. Hays Grand Trunk Railway Southern Pacific Collis P. Huntington Hays San Francisco C. H. Tweed

Defeat of U S Troops Near Narvican By Filipino Forces

General MacArthur reports October 24 clash fourteen miles east of Narvican in Iloilo showing 400 riflemen and 1000 bolomen led by Juan Villemer fought U S detachments under First Lt Febiger and 2nd Lt Heidt. Americans retreat to Narvican in orderly fashion as insurgents claim over 150 slain. two captives released.

Washington War Department MacArthur Febiger U. S. Infantry Grayson V. Heidt Third Cavalry Narvican Ilose Province Luzon Juan Villemer Timos Bath Willemer

Teddy's hair red at Mt Holyoke mock convention

Mt Holyoke College girl students held a mock Republican convention. Teddy Roosevelt was nominated with red hair, the delegates debated gold standard and Philippines, and Miss Frances May chaired the event with Miss Rena Barron as secretary.

South Hadley Teddy Mt. Holyoke College Frances May Pennsylvania Rena Barron Ohio Faith Foxcroft Helen Brocksmit Mae Brock Brocksmit Ivah Kenney Texas Miss Broeksmit Philippines McKinley Colege

Minnihan Held in 5000 Bail in Naturalization Case

The alleged violators of naturalization laws were arraigned before U.S. Commissioner Fiske. Cornelius Minnihan was held in 5000 bail. six Cambridge men including Arthur L. Farrell Patrick Herbert Patrick Lorden Edward C. Bradley Maurice Galvin and William Corcoran face 1500 bail each. Corcoran was nabbed at Forest Hills. three others remain sought. An unnamed Cambridge official charged is reportedly told to stay under cover until bail. Secret Service Peek and Gamemen continue probes with more arrests likely within a week.

United States Fiske Cornelius Minnihan Arthur L. Farrell Patrick Herbert Patrick Lorden Edward C. Bradley Maurice Galvin William Corcoran Cambridge Corcoran Forest Hills Secret Service Peek Gamemen

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