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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1899

Page

5

Excursion to Plymouth Special Train Outing

A Plymouth excursion departs South station at 9 am and returns from Plymouth at 5 pm arriving Boston about 6 20 pm. The Congregational Club and the Church of the Pilgrimage organize the event with lunch in Plymouth and a two hour historic walk including Pilgrim Hall relics. Brief addresses will be given during the walk and lunch with a souvenir programme distributed en route.

Plymouth South Station Boston Congregational Club Church of the Pilgrimage Thetown Pilgrim Hall

Mission council closes with calls for periodic meetings

The International Congregational council wrapped with Storrs's sermon on missionary motive and Bevan's closing prayer. Delegates approved a five to ten year council interval, proposed a provisional committee and a draft constitution, and praised donors and transit services for the Boston gathering.

Congregational Council Richard Salter Storrs D. D LL. D Reyer Church of the Pilgrims Brooklyn American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions H. D. Bevan Auld Lang Syne International Congregational Council Council John T. Halley Australia Jerusalem Angell United States Iowa William Salter Burlington Ephraim Adams Waterloo Andover Seminary

Spain cabinet to resign over defence funding dispute

Spain’s cabinet will resign tomorrow after a quarrel over national defence plans. Prime Minister Silvela travels to San Sebastian to offer resignations to the Queen Regent as General Polavieja’s war funding proposal splits the government. Court-martial testimony in Manila case proceeds with Generals Noel and Tejeiro testifying.

Madrid Cavi Camilo Polavieja Senor Villaverde Polavieja Don Francisco Silvela San Sebastian Jaudenes Agustin Spain Philippines Manila Dewey Merritt Noel Tejeiro

Montana Diamonds Draw City Shoppers at Washington Corner

The Montana Diamond Company store on Washington at Bromfield draws daily crowds of buyers for its famous Montana diamond. A dozen clerks work from morning till night to serve customers. The stone is touted as the poor man’s diamond and the rich man’s substitute, with prices slashed to broaden access to its many unique signs and uses.

Montana Diamond Company Washington Bromfield Montana AtoEn

Compromise settles Boston & Albany board race

Bullock Olney and Draper join the new thirteen member board while Sargent retains his seat. A stock vote is withdrawn and the old board, save A C Houghton temporarily, forms the new slate. Protective committee reps Bullock Olney and Draper are named. Gillett and Cummings resigns. Lease terms to be debated at the postponed Nov 16 meeting.

Boston & Albany Protective Committee Board of Directors A. C. Houghton Gillett and Cummings Augustus C. Bullock Worcester Richard Olney Boston Eben Draper Hopedale South Station Bliss Hoar New York Oe Central Messrs. Gillett and Cummings Albert C. Houghton Letadotaey Augustus G. Bullock Olsen

Central and Albany lease stirs stockholder talks

The meeting details a plan to expand the board to thirteen with appointments of Bullock Olney and Draper, temporary Houghton withdrawal, and a vote reconsideration. A transcript from President Callaway outlines the New York Central stance on leasing the Boston & Albany, emphasizing safeguards for stockholders and property.

Callaway New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Boston & Albany Railro Company Central Company Boston & Alany Theston & Albany Company New York William Bliss Boston & Albany Railroad Company Boston Mass Boston & Abany New York Central Company New England New York Central Boston & Albany Boston & Albany Railroad Boston Albany New_York Central company R. Callaway

Cotton Trust Formed to Buy Southern Mills in Cash

The Manufacturers Record reports a New York based syndicate with Southern bankers planning to purchase and cash finance many Southern cotton mills. Thomas Branch & Co of Richmond arranged options with Charles R. Flint and associates to supply capital, with trust company custody for the options. The venture could reach $50,000,000 to $100,000,000 in capital aimed at expanding export trade.

Baltimore New York Thomas Branch & Co Richmond Southern Charles R. Flint Branch & Co Flint

The Park Theatre Sees High Demand For Julia Arthur Show

The Park Theatre reports strong demand for Julia Arthur in More on Queen with first performance Tuesday. Kendals arrive in America with daughters Margaret and Dorothy and will stay with parents during the tour. E H Sothern renames his new piece The Song of the Sword for Daly's Theatre New York premiere Oct 9. Brady becomes managing director of Koster Bial's Music Hall in New York. Dan Daly leaves The Rounders and is replaced by Harry Davenport. Way Down East moves from Tremont to Academy of Music New York for a longer run with new barnyard cyclone scene effects. Sag Harbor and In Gay Paree cast lists noted. Uncle Tom's Cabin to be shown at Castle Square Theatre next week.

Park Theatre Julia Arthur Queen Kendals America Argaret Dorothy Leo Dietrichstein Daly’s Théatre New York W. A. Brady Koster & Bial Music Hall Dan Daly The Rounders Harry Davenport Dan Boston Tremont Theatre Academy of Music Barn Yard A. Brady Sag Harbor James A. Herne Gay Paree Columbia William Cameron Joe Ott William Gould Helen Lord Kitty Loftus Harry Kelly Mary Young Gilbert Gregory Harkins and Barbour Castle Square

Food Fair Opens Monday in Boston Mechanics Building

Boston reads promise of a grand two year food fair led by the Boston Retail Grocers Association with extensive musical entertainment. Nine bands headlined by Sousa and others, over twelve thousand dollars spent on music, and a Dewey souvenir gift program for early visitors. Miss Nellie Dot Ranche of Chicago to present daily demonstrations. Mayor Quincy to open the fair on Monday at 3 pm with other dignitaries. Admission 25 cents, daily 10 am to 6 pm for four weeks.

Boston Sousa Godfrey Reeves Missud Dewey Exhibition Hall Huntington Avenue Iteelf Nellie Dot Ranche Chicago Paul Revere Hall Bow Quincy George E. Smith Massachusetts Senate Albert H. Plumb Arthur H. Wellman James H. Morrison Boston Retail Grocers’ Association Jennie Patric Waenee Ublic

Democrats Nominate Luther F McKinney for Congress

Portland dispatch reports the Democrats nominated Hon. Luther F McKinney to fill Speaker Reed’s vacancy. They adopted resolutions endorsing Bryan and the Wilson platform. The Republicans nominated Amos IL Allen in the first district, with Allen declaring support for the President in the Philippine war effort.

Luther F. McKinney Amos IL. Allen Portland

Boston Theaters Buzz With Anticipated Productions

Boston audiences face a packed week as Julia Arthur opens More Than Queen at Park Theatre next Tuesday, with heavy advance sales. Meanwhile Sporting Life at Boston Theatre nears final week. The Moth and the Flame closes at Boston Museum tonight and tomorrow. Casts including Amelia Bingham and the Byrne brothers headline forthcoming shows at Castle Square and Grand Opera House. Cyrano de Bergerac and Mile. Fifi bow at Park and Tremont respectively, as Love Story Told in Song and other acts fill the Keith bill.

Julia Arthur Park Theatre Boston Sporting Life Boston Theatre Bostonians Kelcey-Shannon Boston Museum Amelia Bingham Castle Square Theatre Franklyn Les Kentucky Sue Byrne Brothers Grand Opera House Hollis Street Theatre Richard Mansfield Tremont Theatre Ernest Wilson Marie Leicester Keith

First Session Opens of Lutheran General Council

The twenty-seventh biennial conference opened in Chicago with 1% delegates from 400000 communicants across the continent. Dr. George Haas and Dr. A L Yount spoke at the morning session and Rev E Moldehnke of New York delivered the biennial address in the afternoon.

Chicago Lutheran General Council George Haas New York A. L. Yount Pittsburg E. Moldehnke

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