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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1898

Page

6

Mattakeesett Returns With Flag at Half Mast After Dory Missing

The schooner Mattakeesett arrives with about 60 000 pounds of fish and a half mast flag honoring missing dorymen Samuel Malone and James Flander lost in fog near the South Channel. Other vessels brought in 460 000 pounds of haddock cod and hake as 22 boats settled at the T Wharf market.

T Wharf Maggie Sullivan Mary A. Whalen Ethel Sarah Do. Wharff Emma Jane Mary E. Hagan Jessie Dexter Malone South Channel Thomas McManus Samuel Malone Nova Scotia James Flander St. Jaques N. F Malone Arthur Binney New Haven Thistle Philadelphia Baltimore

Alcedo Drexel’s yacht Alcedo enters port off Rowe’s wharf

The steel yacht Alcedo, 198 feet overall and 239 tons net, owned by Drexel and commanded by Captain Dyer, arrived from Philadelphia en route toward Halifax with a party of friends aboard. Built by Hegrlan Hollingsworth at Wilmington and recently lengthened, she will likely stop at Portland and Bar Harbor on the eastward cruise.

Rowe's George W. Chi'ds Drexel al O Dyer Palmer Philadelphia Wood’s Hole Halifax Hegrlan & Hollingsworth Wilmington Del Portland Bar Harbor Alcedo Europe

New State patrol steamer Lexington joins fleet near New Bedford

The Lexington built by Arthur D. Storey and Bertlesen & Petersen underwent a builders’ trial yesterday. With 125 painted boards on its smokestack, the buff hull left Boston for Essex amid praise from officials, machinists, and pilots. The vessel, described as slick and speedy, received a grand salute as it cleared the harbor.

Lexington Ocean Gem New Bedford Arthur D. Storey Essex Bertlesen & Petersen Border Street Boston Storey East Boston Bird Island

Democratic caucuses set for city delegates

Democratic caucuses will choose delegates to State and local conventions. Nomination papers were issued at 3 PM at the Democratic city committee. A crowd waited since early morning. many sought South Boston district seats led by John E. Baldwin.

Democratic City Committee Lee

Saratoga Floral Fete Promises Unique Beauty in September

The Saratoga floral fete aims to surpass the famed Nice entertainment in beauty and originality and is scheduled for September 6. Low excursion rates are available via the Fitchburg line for travelers to the event.

Nice Fitchburg

Lasell Seminary reopening and local business notes

Gorbett highlights Lasell Seminary for Young Women reopening Sept 20 with 150 students and a full curriculum. He praises principal Bragdon and staff, then shifts to public needs, praising Dale Street Bakery’s four Boston Highlands shops and efficient service, and notes area merchants expanding offerings and promotions.

Shakspere Lasell Seminary Auburndale Lasell Charles C. Bragdon Dale Street Boston Highlands J. Pugh Pugh Warren Street Washington Street Blue Hill Avenue Pepe

Dr Jaeger Opens Boston Branch for Sanitary Woolens

The Dr Jaeger Sanitary Woolen System Company opened a Boston branch at 169 Tremont Street led by E P Lyman with President Hermann Schaeffer present. The store promotes animal wool underwear and stockinet clothing designed to keep skin healthy by aiding evaporation and regulating body temperature through a less closely woven, breathable fabric. The article explains Jaeger theory that wool stimulates skin, preserves heat balance, and reduces moisture, contrasting it with linen and cotton.

Tremont Street Broadway Boston Dr. Jaeger Post Hermann Schaeffer Ernest Benger Jaeger

Dr Jaeger Sanitary Woolen System Features

The article explains that humans must wear animal material clothing and that woolen fabrics stay warm by non conductance to heat and electricity and allow moisture, air flow and repel water. Dr Jaeger system includes year round wool garments for all, highly porous fabric, noxious dye avoidance, and protection for vital organs.

Dr. Jaeger

Prominent city excursion to harbor ships aboard the Blanche

President Doane of Lewis Towboat Company hosts a midday harbor outing aboard the Blanche. Captain Henry K. e guides a tour of the Massachusetts and other warships while crowds note shipping traffic and port activity. Cargo and passenger movements, ship arrivals, and future fleet plans in Portland harbor are updated.

Nathaniel P. Doane Lewis Towboat Company Blanche Henry K.e Samuel Lewis Wharf Massachusetts Prince Edward Nova Scotia Long Wharf Sisters of Charity State of Maine St. John N. B Eastport Portland Kendrick Plymouth Central Railroad Company of New Jersey New York Wrecking Company Hobson Cape Breton Quaco Dominion Line Labrador Vancouver Yorkshire Dominion Liverpool Montreal New England Canada Roman Norseman Cambroman Warren Line Montauk Point Orion Newport News Lewiston Point Judith Newburyport Haverhill Post Pilots’ Association Marietta Cape Horn Oregon Wilmington National Dock Solace Helena Iwana Navy Yard Clyde Line Frederick de Bary Tom Creasor New York St. John’s River Fla Nahant Jacksonville United States Congress Pacific Mail City of Peking Manila General Grant Philadelphia William M. Dove Martin Sheehan T Wharf Watson S. Dolliver Adams No. 4 Tom McLoughlin Michigan Eynon Charlestown A. C. Whyte Glasgow Grosse Isle St. Lawrence London Rev. W

Theatrical Notes Rally Around New York Stage

Pretty Olive May wins divorce from Henry Guy Carleton amid theatre chatter. Maurice Grau shows new operatic lineup with Sembrich Melba Eames Calve Brema and De Reszke. New plays and balletic acts tour from Chicago to Boston with stars like Crystal Sheridan Rosa Masso and Francisco Lentini thrilling crowds.

Olive May Odette Tyler Caroline Museum Henry Guy Carleton Mr. Carleton The Maurice Grau Mme. Sembrich Melba Eames Calve Brema Jean de Reszke New York Massenet the Park Francis Wilson H. A. D'Arcy Katherine Rober James O'Neill Lewiston Joseph Haworth Columbus Theatre Stock Company Elliot Grey

Benefit of the Soldiers and the Way Down East

Boston on September 6 1898 correspondence shows Tremont Theatre managers offer use of the house and staff to support soldiers relief. John B Schoeffel W A Brady and J R Grismer pledge expenses and all box office takings from a Sept 12 Monday performance to the Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association.

Schoeffel, Brady and Grismer Boston Tremont Theatre Catlin Aid Association John &. Schoeffel William A. Brady Joseph R. Grismer Messrs John B. Schoeffel W. A. Brady J. R. Grismer Spain Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association Yinessacheaseis Volunteer Aid Association Phoebe Davies Odell Williams Sara Stevens Forrest Robinson Louise Galloway George Backus Felix Haney Walter Hodges Ella Hugh Wood Frank Bell J. H. Bunney J. H. Davies Edwin W. Hoff John F. Boyle Caro Gordon Jeanne Millard Bertha Tucman Grace Alden Benjamin Ackerman R. A. Hilliard

Bugle Call Sends G A R Unit to Cincinnati by Fitchburg Line

A G A R group rides the Fitchburg railroad to Cincinnati for an encampment, bringing the familiar bugle song to gather veterans and honor the march.

Cincinnati Fitchburg

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