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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1902

Page

6

Olympia Ready to Go Fighting to Isthmus of Panama

The Olympia lies in Boston Harbor under Rear Admiral Coghlan with a 300 crew and three months provisions and 600 tons of coal. It will sail within six hours of orders to assume command at the Isthmus amid American naval buildup. repairs to the Brooklyn prompt Coghlan’s move, with Admiral Johnson aboard the Wabash flag.

Panama Olympia Boston Harbor Joseph B. Coghlan Dewey Manila Bay Coghlan Brooklyn New Bedford Waters Admiral Coghlan Johnson Navy Yard Washington Central American Admiral Johnson Post Prairie Bancroft Dolphin Norfolk Porto Rico San Juan

Plans for largest Great Lakes freighter announced

American Shipbuilding Company plans a 550 foot freight carrier for the Great Lakes. The vessel would be 550 feet long 56 feet beam 32 feet deep with 8590 gross tons capacity and speed 11 miles per hour loaded on an 18 foot draft. Cost estimated at 425000.

American Shipbuilding Company Great Lakes Admiral Dewey Philadelphia Central Wharf Chattahoochee New York Prince Arthur Nova Scotia St. Croix St. John N. B Shlvira J. French Mercury Anna Pendleton William H. Gallison Scrantton Quaker City Canisteo Gloucester Baltimore Norfolk Charles F. Mayer Hokendauqua Perth Amboy Upper Harbor President Roads Dominion Cambroman Ingram Naples Genoa T Wharf Alcina Mary T. Fallon Lizzie Griffin Joseph P. Johnson I'lora Nickerson Grace Darling Omal Galveston Algiers Europe Landseer Newburyport Cramp Shipbuilding Company Clyde Ine Ile Java Langbank Fort Point Congress Street Bridge William Kemp Juno Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital Charles Nugent Penobsest

Nobility of Pless Think Princess Henry Too Mannish

Berlin dispatch notes Princess Henry of Pless, English wife of Prince Henry, is unpopular with local nobility for her English clothing and hobbies. She hunted in Furstenstein’s royal park, shocking neighbors who prefer decorum. sister of the Duchess of Westminster, she enjoys English society despite German magnates’ status.

Berlin Henry of Pless Royal Park Furstenstein Duchess of Westminster Europe Prince Henry of Black Eagle England Princess Henry Pl&ss

Twain is joked as a bachelor of laws in exchange

A quip notes Mark Twain was said to be made a bachelor of laws rather than an LL D. The remark asks how a man who is not a bachelor could claim legal knowledge, reflecting playful disagreement about titles and education.

Mark Twain

Repairing Efforts Expected To Last A Day Or Two

The work underway aims to complete repairs within a day or two, restoring normal operations promptly. Crews are assessing damage and coordinating delivery of necessary materials to minimize further delays.

Landsman Port Story Details Missing

A fragment notes a port with valuable cargo including rat tans, reporting she is out 125 days from Singapore under Captain Moe Caulder aboard the Landsman.

Singapore Moe Caulder

Shipping News Reports Arrivals and Sailings Sept 22

Shipping news lists arrivals at several ports with steamers Admiral Dewey Pye and others bringing cargo and passengers to United Fruit Co St Croix Pike St John N B C E Laechler Prince Arthur Kin ney Yarmouth J F Masters Gloucester Baltimore Norfolk A M Graham Indian Briggs Philadelphia Frank P Wing H M Whitney Chattahoochee Lewis New York and more. Sailings include steamer Charles F Mayer from Portsmouth towing barges and tug Hokendauqua with vessels Byssus Buckler Liberty Thomas L Parker, and barges Bear Ridge East. Lighting and sea conditions noted with high water and sunrise times.

Admiral Dewey Pye Port Antonio Jam United Fruit Co St. Croix Pike St. John N. B C. E. Laechler Prince Arthur Kinney Yarmouth J. F. Masters Gloucester James Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Indian Briggs Philadelphia Frank P. Wing H. I. Dimock Baker New York H. M. Whitney Chattahoochee Lewis E. H. Downing Bay State Oliver Portland City of Rockland Pierce Bangor Cape Ann Godfrey City of Gloucester Ober Scranton Canisteo Elvira J. French Hopkins Anna Pendleton Patterson Clara A. Comee Barter Bath Ervin J. Luce Paschal Lanesville Mass Charles F. Mayer Portsmouth N. H C. C. Co. No. 17 Hokendauqua Byssus Buckler, Liberty Thomas L. Parker Nantasket Roads Bear Ridge Highland Light Steatier Horatio Hall E. Nobska A. m Red Geen Tig

Union Local 25 adds 16 new members

The Teamsters Union Local 25 admitted 16 new members at yesterday's meeting. The Painters and Decorators plan a Tuesday session to decide the timing and venue of their annual ball. President William R. F. Whelan of Engineers Union No. 16 is expected to run for Alderman on the Democratic ticket in the fifth district. The International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union executive board, meeting Friday at the Quincy House, voted to form allied printing trades councils nationwide where feasible.

Teamsters’ Union Painters and Decorators William R. F. Whelan Engineers' Union No. 16 International Printing Pressmen's and Assistants’ Union Quincy Flouse Allied Printing Trades Councils

Young Men Democratic Club Meets at Temporary HQ

The regular meeting of the Young Men Democratic Club of Ward 18 was held at their temporary headquarters at 26 La mont street yesterday afternoon. The club plans a dance at Union Park Hall on Thursday November 6 1902 to engage voters while repairs proceed.

Young Men's Democratic Club Ward 18 Lamont Street Union Park Hall

St Johns Episcopal Church Consecrated at Beverly Farms

The new St Johns Episcopal Church at Beverly Farms was consecrated by Bishop William Lawrence. The church is fully debt free and drew a large turnout of summer residents for the service.

Beverly St John's Episcopal Church Beverly Farms William Lawrence

Northwestern Line low September rates to Pacific coast

Reduced fares titled Low Rates to the Pacific Coast Daily apply in September and October. Tickets priced at 33 dollars for travel from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Sacramento Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver and other points in California Oregon Washington and British Columbia. For information call or write Northwestern Line 265 Washington Street Boston.

Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Sacramento Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver California Oregon Washington British Columbia Washington Street Boston

Wednesday Republican caucuses map state races nationwide

The article lists numerous GOP contest battles across Massachusetts for Congress Senate and state offices. It names incumbents and challengers in districts including Third and Sixth Congress, various State Senate seats in Middlesex Essex and Hampden, multiple Representatives races in Cape Somerville Cambridge and beyond, plus councilors county commissioners and district attorney previews. A concluding note recalls Miss Belmont meeting the Shah of Persia at a Paris hotel and gifts received.

Republican Party Congress Cape District Somerville Robert Luce Cambridge Myers William H. Lewis Harvard Barnstable Thomas Pattison Charles 9. Burgess Falmouth Charles S. Baker Frank W. Chipman Sandwich C.L. Gifford Samuel H. Nye Joan S. Nicholson Middlesex James J. Myers Thorndike Spalding John T. Moore Robert Tuce John F. Foster Isaac M. Story Joseph Po. Boyce Levi F. Cook Arthur P., Vinal James F. Reynolds

Chorus leaves Tremont for Chicago after Boston run

A large crowd at South station saw the entire company of singers in The Prince of Pilsen depart Boston for Chicago where the show opens at Studewaker Theatre tomorrow night. The Tremont season closed with a packed house and many floral gifts. the cast sang Auld Lang Syne as Henry Savage delivered a brief speech. Suzette Willey to star this season in A Royal Prisoner begins Oct 3 in Ware Massachusetts at the Majestic Theatre. Discussions continue on Mascagni’s upcoming city appearance amid no firm venue or date. Frances Belmont and her sister proceed with engagements alongside Joseph Jefferson at the Colonial Theatre featuring Rip Van Winkle and other plays.

South Station Chicago Express the Tremont Chicago Studewaker Theatre Boston The Tremont Henry Savage Suzette Willey Ware Mass Miss Willey Majestic Theatre

Boston Theater Week Adds Many Big Shows

Boston circuits light up with Quince Adams Sawyer at the Boston Theatre and a second week of laughs. Andrew Mack brings Tom Moore to the Museum with Frances Ring as leading lady, plus tremont opera opening Il Trovatore and Faust showings. Nat C Goodwin and Maxine Eliott start at Hollis with When We Were Twenty-one, Ross Snow stars Happy Hooligan at Grand Opera House, and Camille at Castle Square draws large demand. Florodora enters second week at Colonial with Grace Dudley as Lady Holyrood. In Dahomey debuts at Music Hall by Williams and Walker. Wormwood’s circus headlines Keith’s, while Howard’s week features Nat M Wills, the Lukens, Belle Stewart, Fitzgibbon, and more. Helen May Butler and her military band highlight Austin & Stone's lineup.

Boston Quincy Adams Sawyer Big House Andrew Mack Tom Moore Frances Ring Ross Snow Grand Opera House Bowdoin Square Stock Company Jeffie Tillbury Florodora Colonial Theatre Grace Dudley Lady Holyrood Willams Walker Music Hall Dahomey Wormwood Keith Howard's Hst Nat M. Wills Four Lukens Belle Stewart Dave Fitzgibbon Fred Stuber Hodges Launchmere John F. Glark Helen May Butler Austin & Stone

Transcontinental rail deal Boston to West Coast

Sept 28 29 30 first class tickets Boston to San Francisco or Los Angeles and return at 10130 to 10770 dollars. Variable routes and favorable stop over privileges. For full details and tickets call or write Chicago Northwestern Ry 368 Washington street Boston.

Boston San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago & Northwestern Ry Washington Street

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