Woman Sculptor Theo Alice Kitson Heads to Fame Again
The Boston born sculptor Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson, wife of H H Kitson, gains renewed notice for a life sized plaster of her four month old daughter. Her work, praised in Boston and New York exhibitions, marks her as the National Sculpture Society’s youngest member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson
H. H. Kitson
Tistic
Boston
New York
Kitson
National Sculpture Society
Paris
Raloh
Oise
America
Michigan
Fine Arts
Fifty-seventh Street
Young Bride Deserts Ancient Contractor in NYC Suit
Mary Lanigan, a schoolteacher, sues Dennis Donovan in Brooklyn Supreme Court for separation after marrying the of‑f vanished contractor who had a prior wife and a Port Richmond estate. The romance ended with Donovan denying entry to his home and promising support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary Lanigan
Dennis Donovan
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Donovan
Port Richmond
Staten Island
Lanigan
Him Park
Harmony
The Post's Guarantee Ad Proof Notice
The Post's guarantee appears on every advertisement proof in the composing room, stating the standard for accuracy and responsible publication. The notice underscores the paper's commitment to correct display and payment terms while guiding advertisers on proof review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
POST
Daily Post Botton area ad bears consolidated morning sale guarantee
An advertisement in the Daily Post of Botton area carries a distinct guarantee regarding regular actual bona fide file sales every morning in the tubal cas Globe Combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Post
Botton End
Alleged transfers split estate after wife's marriage claim
The article notes that after a two week period of daily visits by an old man to his wife, the visits stopped. At his sons' urging, it is alleged Donavan transferred most of his property to them. They argued the wife married him for wealth. Donovan allegedly then refused support, prompting her suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Franklin M. E
Nutley
N. J
Baron von Hunnerbein
Germany
John Link
New York City
Link
Franklin Court
Watts
St. Barnabas Hospital
Newark
Albertina
George von Hunnerbein
Albertina M. W. Dedlow
Strassburg
Ucermark
Berlin
Hurderohdé
Mansfield
Europe
Amor
Holland
England
Denmark
Netherlands
Donovan
Long Branch Bunco Queen in Green Goods Swindle Case
Long Branch detectives pursue the Bunco queen and three male allies linked to a green goods ring. Two Cumberland men, Treaut and Coleman, were lured with fake money. a box trick exposed them. Arrests made, suspects held, with a statewide manhunt ongoing and a trunk containing opium located on a southbound train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
Bunco
New York
Cumberland
William Treaut
John Coleman
Treaut
Coleman
Green Goods
Treant
Watontown
Dupes
Charles Oxx
Frank Stryker
Red Bank
Colenan
Slocum
Seling
Oxx
Monmonts County
Grand Jury
Mike Ryan
Here
Point Pleasant
Stryker
Ivins
Holland's charming young queen Wilhelmina to rule alone in three years
New York dispatch notes Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands as a charming, headstrong ruler. Victoria described her as a charming coquette, and Wilhelmina, now under Queen Regent Emma, prepares to govern independently in three years. The letter from Wilhelmina thanks Windsor hosts for two weeks of royal hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Queen Victoria
Holland
Wilhelmina of Orange
England
Netherlands
Wilhelmina
Windsor Castle
Omma
Waldeck-Piermont
William III
Bride pays wedding fee and takes lead at ceremony
Newark news reports Miss Minnie Black of 36 Jones street married Oscar Pomsowitz of 36 Livingston street. She stepped to the justice, paid the wedding fee, and declared she would handle the financial end of the contract as they left together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Minnie Black
Jones Street
Oscar Pomsowitz
Livingston Street
Mystery of Mrs Langtry jewels deepens in London
The Langtry jewel theft mystery continues as Sir George Lewis confirms the case while Mrs Langtry fixates on value ranges from 7000 to 40000 pounds. A stranger named George Watts presented the bank order, and the forgery of Mrs Langtry's signature matches her paper. The thief knew the jewel box and Mrs Langtry's affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George Watts
Matrimony in a Slum Court: A Bridal Kiss for Fees
In New York at Jefferson Market Police Court a drunken parade cleared for a sudden wedding. Theophile Millet presided as Marguerite Masson married Emile Morzieres after a makeshift ceremony triggered by a visit to the Mayor’s office. Clerk Anthus sealed the moment with a kiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Crane
Jefferson Market Police Court
Theophile Millet
West Third Street
Justice Crane
Marguerite Leontine Masson
West Broadway
Emile Morzieres
Thompson Street
Alice Olga Miller
Anthus
Drowned While Bathing at Crescent Beach
William Redfern of Sunnyside terrace Medford was drowned while bathing at Crescent Beach around 12 30 yesterday. The 40 year old single native of Dewsbury England worked in the Boston Gas Company metro department. Captain Simpson and Sergeant Chelsea assisted, but Dr Morris and medical examiner Harris ruled heart trouble as the cause. Body taken to R K Hunt morgue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Redfern
Sunnyside Terrace
Medford
Crescent Beach
Dewsbury
Yorkshire
Eng
Metro Department
Boston Gas Company
Captain Simpson
Bome
Redfern
Chelséa
Simpson
Morris
R. K. Hunt
Harris
Drowned Letter Carrier Dies in Sassenda River Accident
Bath Me Sept 22 Edward Biggins a letter carrier drowned when his rowboat capsized on the Sassenda River this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Edward Biggins
Sassenda River
Drunken Saloon Turmoil in Somerville Office
A maniacal drunkard caused a disturbance at Mrs. Emma Southworth’s eating saloon on Washington near Prospect in Somerville yesterday noon. She restrained him as he reached for a pistol after he refused to leave and tried to sleep in the kitchen. A bystander stepped in, the man vanished with the police summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Southworth
Washington Street
Prospect Street
Somerville
New England Pensions Notice Wide Board Listing
Washington dispatch lists original and reissue pension recipients across New England and nearby states. Massachusetts names include Rooney, Wilson, Parker, Hull, Hollis, Holmes, Hurley, O'Brien, Frampton, Emery, Tobey, Little, Lavsie, Howard, Ward, McManus, plus widows and minors. New Hampshire Berry. Rhode Island James, Jordan, Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Massachusetts
Francis Rooney
Boston
George W. Wilson
South Gardner
Warren Parker
Reading
Joseph Hull
Cambridgeport
Adoniram B. Hollis
Brockton
John Butler
Holyoke
Horace Lincoln
Webster
Ernest BE. Freeman
Readville
Philander J. Holmes
Carver
Edwin Humphreys
Danversport
Mimothy J. Hurley
Dennis O’brien
Southville
James A. Frampton
Braintree
Alfred J. Emery
Provincetown
William A. Pearson
East Mansfield
Dennis Long
William W. Tobey
Francis Little
New Bedford
John Lavisie
East Cambridge
Michael Howard
Cambridge
Conrad A. Ward
Athol
Larkin McManus
Worcester
Mary M. Roaddy
Charlestown
Patrick O'Flaherty
Springfield
Martha Grey
Jennie Hull
New Hampshire
Daniel N. Berry
East Barrington
Rhode Island
Franklin James
Newport
William T. Jordan
Providence
Thomas Connor
A Cambridge Raid on Conners Home Reports Seizure of Liquor
Patro men Rowe and Higgins raid the house of Sarah Lamp on Watson Street Conners seizing five gallons of heerar and one half gallons of whiskey found in the dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Lamp
Watson Street
Conners
Patromen Rowe
Higgins
Men's Wool Sack and Frock Suits at Deep Discounts
Advertises men's suits and overcoats on sale with heavy discounts from $2.53 to $9.85 and $6 categories. Claims home inspection option with money refund, notes fabrics like cheviot cassimeres and beavers, with patterns, styles, and single or double breasted cuts. Also touts beaver and kershey winter overcoats and ulsters in multiple sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae. Rw
Tong Regent
Prince Albert
Great Creditors' Clothing Sale Promises Bargains
The Yankee Cloth Co presents a fall and winter sale with deep discounts on men pants and wool pants. Prices include 98 cents for 2800 Nobby Pants and 1.87 for all woll pants, with thousands of other bargains, all warranted or money refunded. Shop early to avoid the rush as stock disposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Clo. Co
Historian central in Mayo lectures at Union Hall
The Rev Dr A D Mayo spoke on The Historian as the eighth lecture in his Our New Teachers series at Union Hall Y M C A. He argued history anchors humanities and contrasted the scientist and historian while noting biography as a modern literary form. Music by Mrs Flora E Barry and Mr F C Holmes accompanied. The series concludes next Sunday with The Statesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Mayo
Union Hal
Y. M. C. Union
Golden Gate
Flora E. Barry
F. C. Holmes
Mayo
Statesman
Golden Star Elects Officers at Evening Meeting
Golden Star Pleasure Club met at 6 8 Hanover street electing Samuel Shain as president B Gaffe as vice president H Goldbaud treasurer H Rosenfield financial secretary A Bloom recording secretary J Levine sergeant at arms Witkin S Finberg M Freedman named to board of trustees Installations set for the second Monday in October A second annual ball approved for November 1 at Odd Fellows Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Star Pleasure Club
Hanover Street
Samuel Shain
B. Gaffe
H. Goldbaud
H. Rosenfield
A. Bloom
J. Levine
Witkin
S. Finberg M. Freedman
Board of Trustees
Odd Fellows’ Hall
New York Remains Dry as Saloon Openings Dwindle
New York on September 22 reports continued dry conditions with few saloons open. The excise tale mirrors last Sunday as saloon interests capitulate under the law, leaving only a handful of establishments operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
German Socialists Face Pressure at Breslau Congress
Berlin reports indicate Socialist leaders are revising their Breslau agenda for October 6 to ease southern opposition. Meetings warn of a coup against suffrage while calling for cuts to executive salaries. observers fear police action if censure targets national fetes. Bremen leader Gottlieb fled with party funds amid long running fraud schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Breslau
Germany
Liebknecht
Bebel
Singer
Socialist Party
Reichstag
Socialist Executive Committee
Congress
Herr Gottlieb
Socialist Party of Bremen
Beer and Dice Raided. Thirteen Arrested at 620 Tremont Street
Police raided William Walker's 620 Tremont Street premises capturing thirteen gamblers including Edward Wagner Jeremiah Howard Charles Bergowitz John Doyle Antone Kokesth Fred Gilman James Edwards Edward Ramedell Henry Greenwald Fred Evans Fred Dermon Arthur Beaty and Charles E Walker. Seized were 388 gambling chips four dice eight packs of cards two quarts whiskey one gallon beer. Additional liquor seizures followed at several addresses including Mary Perilia 1 Canning Place and Perline Cofano 137 Endicott Street with multiple gallons of beer and whiskey and several arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walker
Tremont Street
Edward Wagner
Jeremiah Howard
Charles Bergowitz
John Doyle
Antone Kokesth
Fred Gilman
James B. Edwards
Edward Ramedell
Henry Greenwald
Fred Evans
Fred Dermon
Arthur Beaty
Charles E. Walker
Mary Perilia
Canning Place
Perline Cofano
Endicott Street
Joseph Carlina
Douglass Court
Ernest Canlin
Anderson Street
Mary Valentine
Lowell Street
Simon Rosenberg
Louis Kerr
Arnold Street
James Brown
Fruit Street Court
Monument to Cavour Inaugurated in Rome with Royal Attendance
In Rome a municipal monument to Cavour was inaugurated at 11 this morning in the presence of the King and Queen, the Prince of Naples, and ministers amid a large crowd. An officer from Sicily attempted to address the Queen and seek amnesty for riot leaders, was arrested, later disclosed he urged banning experiments on living animals. the officer suffers epilepsy and is said to be mentally affected. The King and Queen then opened a geographical congress and attended fetes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Cavour
Naples
Syndic of
French Defeat Hovas in Madagascar Defile
Despatches report General Duchesne's French force surprised six thousand Hovas in a Spahino defile. After a brief engagement the Hovas fled, leaving eighty dead. French casualties totaled three wounded with no fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madagascar
Duchesne
Spahinoari
Sunday School Mass Meeting Planned in Boston
The Massachusetts Sunday School Association executive committee is finalizing plans for a Sunday school mass meeting in Boston on Thursday evening October 3 after the annual State convention in Fall River October 1 to 3. The program will feature able speakers and a choir of 100 voices from the Christian Endeavor chorus directed by J. K. Somerby. Invitations have been extended to Rev. R. R. Meredith of Brooklyn and to Mr. B. F. Jacobs of Chicago to address the gathering.
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Massachusetts Sunday School Association
Boston
Fall River
Christian Endeavor Chorus
J. K. Somerby
R. R. Meredith
Brooklyn
N. Y
B. F. Jacobs
Chicago
Tragic Accident Near Ashland Hill Involving Freight Train
Plymouth New Hampshire dispatch reports H Claren of West Hartford Vermont an unmarried man about 60 years old was fatally struck by freight train No 8 on the Boston and Maine line at Ashland Hill six miles from Plymouth. The forward brake man on the 10 20 p m train perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
N. H
Oil Barrel Explodes at Coffin Valve Works
A barrel of oil exploded on the premises of the Coffin Valve Company on Tilman Street shortly after noon yesterday. The fire department responded to a 12:16 p m alarm from Box 0 and brought the blaze under control. Damages were reported at 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffin Valve Company
Tilman Street
Bananas Cause Fall and Scald at Gibson Street
Andrew J. Flaherty, aged 2, stepped on a banana peel at 9 Gibson Street yesterday forenoon and fell, breaking his right knee. The fall overturned a bucket of hot water, scalding his left leg. He was taken to City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Flaherty
Gibson Street
City Hospital
Wait for the best trip to Albany via rail road line
Five dollar fare offer for a journey to Albany with connections on Boston and Albany railroad down the Hudson to New York, then Fall River Line to Boston. Starts in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Boston & Albany
New York Fall River
Boston
Arrival of the Steamer Bothnia to East Boston
The Cunard steamer Bothnia under Captain Stephens arrived in East Boston from Liverpool and Queenstown at 7:15 am with 890 passengers. The list includes saloon travelers such as Miss C. F. Abbott, Rev. D. J. Ayres, Professor Charles Henderson, Mrs. Henderson, and many others, plus numerous second cabin and steerage passengers.
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Bothnia
Stephens
Cunard Line
Boston
Liverpool
Queenstown
C. F. Abbott
B. Abbott
G. Adrian
F. Allan
Ames
D. J. Ayres
H. E. Ball
Bartlett
Francis Healy
Charles Henderson
Henderson
J. Higginbottom
M. E. Hiss
Hitchin
EB. C. Hixon
Hollick
Vv. Holstrom
Andrew Ingraham
G. H. Ingraham
M. P. Ingraham
A. Ingram
Jessops
Otto Meyer
D. H. Montgomery
N. Morison
B. Clarke
G. W. Cram
H. H. Crapo
Crapo
Cummings
W. EB. Darwin
Dauncey
E. F. Denham
Denhan
J. B. Douglas
Douglas
J. T. Rolph
L. Rowe
J. Larbor
H. Savage
A. B. Shepley
P. J. Sheridan
8. Sias
Sias
C. B. Stacy
Thel Stanwood
S. Streeter
Streeter
D. F. Sullivan
el. M. Sullivan
P. French
Robert ©. Fuller
Fuller
Miss Fuller
Chares O. Fuller
Mary Fyfe
Geddes
Albert Geiger
Geiger
F. C. Graiger
Carol Greenough
Miss Griffith
Cromwell Gurney
J. Haley
J. F. Hall
Hall
Hallowell
Carrie A. Harper
Albert Harrison
A. G. Hatch
H. Hayes
Thomas Talbot
Talbot
Leroy Talbot
P. Tracey
Tracey
H. B. Turner
Henry P. ‘Walker
Richard Ware
M. E. Waters
Barrett Wendell
Wendell
M. B. Wendell
W. G. Wendell
Barrett Wendell, Jr
Miss Wilbur
C. L. Williams
Stanley Woodworth
A. & Woodworth
8. C. Woodworth
Atlantic Works to Build Revenue Cutter at East Boston
The Atlantic Works on Border Street East Boston will build a 205 feet 6 inch long revenue cutter with 185 feet between perpendiculars 17 feet depth and 82 feet beam. Tonnage 1000 composite steel frame and wooden sides contract price 159000 dollars. She will carry light rapid fire guns and a torpedo tube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Border Street
Boston
Pocketbook Lost and Recovered in Cambridge Round House
Boston & Maine fireman B. Py. Frost dropped his pocketbook containing 100 dollars in the Cambridge round house Saturday night. It was found and returned, but the thief kept the money until Patrolman Scobey located him and recovered the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Py. Frost
Boston & Maine Railroad
Cambridge
Scobey
Frost
Death of Miss Annie Brennan in Fall River
Annie Brennan of Second Street Fall River sister of George H Brennan a well known newspaper man died at home last night She was years old and active in the Sodalities of St Marys Church Funeral scheduled for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Annie Brennan
George H. Brennan
Second Street
St. Mary’s Church
Democrats Gather in Syracuse for One-Third Representation Debate
Syracuse crowds swell as hotel space runs short and Tammany delegates march with banners. Kings County Shepard Democrats travel for one-third recognition, while New York State Democracy hopes for similar standing. Contenders for Secretary of State, Attorney General, and other posts emerge as Grace and Cleveland factions clash over New York representation and Rooseveltism vs open saloon planks. The convention structure promises a heated fight and a Wednesday finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Tammany
Shepard Democrats
Kings County
New York
Brooklyn
Horatio C. King
Kings
Charles A. Carey
Olean
Atttorney
Daniel G. Griffin
Watertown
John B. Judson
Gloversville
Theodore W. Myers
Frank Campbell
Bath
R. L. Dow
Schoharie
Jacob Getling
Monroe
August F. Schell
Mine
George Clinton Ward
Oneida
Russell R. Stuart
Onondaga
Court of Appeals
Alton B. Parker
Kingston
John D. Teller
Auburn
David L. Follett
Chenango
Senator Hill
Cleveland Democrats
David B. Hill
Grace-Fairchild Democrats
Croker
Murphy
Sheehan
New York City
Carlisle at Gray Gables Visit to Marion Estate
Secretary Carlisle spent two hours at Gray Gables on Buzzard's Bay and remained in Marion at Hamlin cottage after arriving by light house steamer. He was seen ashore with Thurber and returned with President Cleveland accompanying him. No significance attached to the call. Carlisle not expected to depart Marion until tomorrow.
Along the Water Front Narrates Harbor Scenes
Captain William Britton of the towboat Camilla received a gold watch chain and charm from friends led by Joe McCarthy of the Island Ward. A sail down the harbor followed to escape heat as James Johnson of United Press joined the party. The schooner Harry L Whiton to be dry docked for leak repair and cleaning. The British steamer Avalon from Pilley’s Island brings iron pyrites to Bradley Fertilizer. The Charles L Jeffrey on Burnham’s railway receives a new shoe calking and paint, to load for Wilmington NC. The Frank W Howe completed repairs and sailed to Brunswick GA. The steamer H F Dimock from New York, via outside route, will be the standard for future traffic. Tug Juno tows the disabled Isaac H Tillyer to Newburyport and Sallie Fon to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Britton
Camilla
Joe McCarthy
Island Ward
Britton
James Johnson
United Press
Harry L. Whiton
McKie’s
Avalon
Pilley’s Island
N. F
Bradley Fertilizer Company
Burnham’s
Charles L. Jeffrey
Wilmington
N. GC
Boston
Frank W. Howe
Williams
Brunswick
H. F. Dimock
Coleman
Metropolitan
New York
Hell Gate
Juno
Stubbs
Boston Towboat Company
Vineyard Haven
Isaac H. Tillyer
Newburyport
Sallie l
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Rs. Co. Rugoles Kitson of
Queen
Bunco Gang
Baroness von Hunnerbein
Bride
Minnie Pomsowitz
Krew Mrs. Langtry
Thabits of
Magistrate Crane
William Redfern
NEW England Pensions
Wim
Miller Clo. Co
Summer St
Centre OF Humanities
Man
Dr. Mayo
Golden Star
B. L. Tobacco
Hoe
Hovas
East Boston
Annie Brennar
Grace Democrats
Hill
Horatio King
C. A. Carey
Carlisle
Gray Gables
Marion
Messrs
Actimore
Brecklow
Aoe
Innant and Brom
Express
Lorrimer
Baltimore, Md
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