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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1897

Page

6

Democratic Caucuses for General Court nominations set in Boston wards

Notices from Boston dated September 1897 announce Democratic caucuses to nominate Representatives to the General Court. Meetings by ward occur October 6 1897 with time slots from 2 p m to 7 30 p m. Signed by John H. Les and successors. Also a Street Commissioners notice outlines a public hearing October 7 1897 on laying out Chamber Street Dorchester for highway construction. Also a cautionary notice regarding spouse Antonina Potito.

Boston Lg Re Board OF Street Commissioners City of Chambler Street Dorchester Magnolia Street Hartford Street T. J. Ler

Boston University Football Team Returns From Holderness

Boston University football candidates joined the B A A eleven yesterday in a practice on Irvington Oval. Probable season line up includes Butler McCarthy Burt Walsh Hughes Sturtevant Tollman Foster OConnell Nelson Chase. Also notes that Dean Bennett of the Law School will exhibit at Boylston street then Ashburton place. Dr Talbot returns from Europe and will address students on Oct 9. Gamma Delta of Liberal Arts holds first meeting. Nellie Hill named Premien in Miss Amyood's absence due to illness.

Boston University Holderness N. H Irvington Oval Butler McCarthy Burt Walsh Hughes Sturtevant Tollman Foster O’connell Nelson Chase Dean Bennett Boston University Law School Paris J. Eastman Chase Boylston Street Law School Ashburton Place J. Tisdale Talbot Boston University Medical School Europe Gamma Delta of College of Liberal Arts Nellie Hill Malden Premiens, In the Absence of Miss Amyood

FEKA CO Soap Ad Promotes Cold Water laundry

An advertisement urges using Fels-Naptha soap for a big wash in cold or lukewarm water, claiming it saves time and effort. The wrapper provides simple directions, emphasizing ease of use and efficiency.

Feka CO

Thea Shoe Factories End Strike Demands With Agreement

In Brockton on Sept 29 three large firms R B Grover Co L C Bliss Whitman and E T Wright Rockland resumed work on Goodyear machines after union leaders agreed to pay 214 cents per pair a quarter cent less than prior factory rates. The deal bans Goodyear agents and non union workers for six months while other manufacturers consider similar terms. About 20 idle workers returned to work as tensions linger over prices and longer term concessions. Police patrols at plants persist and officials from the Board of Trade seek broader settlement amid warnings of more closures.

Brockton R. B. Grover & Co L. C. Bliss Whitman E. T. Wright Rockland Goodyear Goodyear Company Board of Trade McSherry Churchill & Alden’s M. P. Clough & Co Thompson Bros

Ella Fleming Held For Larceny In Third Ward Robbery

In Municipal Criminal Court Judge Ely Francis Ed win Benton testified he was robbed of 3000 by a colored woman at 4 Porter Street. Ella Fleming was arrested on larceny charges with Lucy Field as a witness. Fleming allegedly led officers to a house where the theft occurred and admitted receiving 700, claiming she passed the remainder to a Mr Zanditon in Cambridge. Fleming is held for the October grand jury term. Zanditon's case was continued.

Municipal Criminal Court Ely Francis Edwin Benton Porter Street Ella Fleming Miss Smith Lucy Field Benton Zanditon Cambridge

Lasell Seminary Notes and Home Economics Experiment

Lasell Seminary in Auburndale hosts a violin and piano recital by Miss Gertrude M. Potwin and Professor L C Stanton on Thursday at 8 p m The school plans a practical home science program turning a house into an experiment station for six to eight students over several weeks to learn upper and lower housekeeper meat cook vegetable cook and waiter duties with guidance and critique

Lasell Semiary Auburndale Gertrude M. Potwin L. C. Stanton Lasell Seminary White Mountains Mt. Pleasant House Waitrose

Along the Water Front on George's Island Sightseers and Shipping News

Regular government battery visitors from Fort Warren arrive in the city to view sights. The steamer Winthrop becomes entangled with a hawser and anchor, delaying departures until a diver can free the line. Plans for autumn trips along the Hudson and to New York are noted, with pilots assigned to new vessels and an immigration matter resolved for a mother and child. Additional notices cover chartered winter service, forthcoming ocean liner departures, and changes in tug and steam yacht assignments amid various port activities.

Fort Warren George’s Island Winthrop Perry Freeman Resolute Boston Long Wharf Driscoll Skylark Freeman Nathaniel P. Doane Lewis Towboat Company Henry K. Doane American Glue Company Sylvester L. Ward Fitchburg Albany Hudson River New York Peary Hope Vane Young Cliff. McField Sy'ph Joe Colby Lewis Wharf Murphy Johnny Murphy Immigration Office Maggie Coleman Roxbury West Canton Street New Brunswick Leighton’s Anopose Here Machias Boston, Bar Harbor Maine Mt. Desert Calais British Empire Cunarders Warren Leyland Liverpool Johnston Furness London Allan Glasgow Wilson Hull Pane W. C. Wise Texas J. W. Phillip Charlestown Navy Yard Jamaica Barnstable A. D. Wilkie Bowden Nova Scotia Ned Cates Ag Pe George Minslow Dan Nulty C. B. Sanford Scranton Hersey Joshua Lovett Johnny Nugent A. W. Chesterton Chatham Jesse Murdock Galena Malden Besratael Buenos Ayres Ellis Plant Line Haifax Provinces Windsor N. Y Northern Empire Port Tampa Florida Feliciana Galveston Europe Landsman

King Case Transferred to Circuit Court for King

Albert M. King, a young bank messenger, absconded with 30000 from Boylston National Bank in May. He will not be tried this September term in U S District Court and the case will be transferred to the Circuit Court, which begins Oct 15. Jewett, another alleged bank embezzler, may be tried this term. his case was also transferred from the District Court to the Circuit Court.

Albert M. King Boylston National Bank United States District Court Circuit Court King Jewett

Waite case cross examination on inducements in Waite confession

In Portland Missouri Judge Bonney allows cross examination of Boston detective Pritchard on whether improper inducements were offered to Wilbur M Waite to obtain his confession. Pritchard admitted giving a $400 check to Waite after he signed a statement implicating himself. The court limits evidence to conversations about the twelve fires in the indictment, excluding other alleged confessions. Prosecution rests later as trial developments note Waite's account of the Thompson store fire. The New York excursion by Boston & Albany for Oct. 6 is touted as best value.

Portland Waite Bonney Pritchard Boston Wilbur M. Waite Clark Smuggling Company Heckbert Monhegan Lynn Wigs Bonney Reading Mass Keating Thompson Brady Wakefield Watte

A Pattern For A Dime Pattern Jacket Styles and Materials

A fashion pattern description outlines a jacket blending bolero and cape elements with velours chiffon and jet fabrics. Features include bell sleeves optional, accordion plaits, epaulettes, high collar, and varied material combos. Pattern No. 6854 fits bust sizes 32 to 40 inches, requires 2 1/8 yards of 44 inch fabric, order handled via New York publishers with brief fulfillment delay.

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Stage Matters and New Boston Theatre Attractions

A bustling Boston stage week features Van Biene at Park with novel selections incl My Old Kentucky Home and a closing run next week. Edith St Clair discusses acrobatic dancing in Mimi and upcoming Serenade season pieces at Boston venues. Big names like Nat Goodwin, May Irwin, De Wolf Hopper, and Isabel Evesson headline, with tickets on sale for The Girl From Paris and Robin Hood at Park Theatre and Keith's.

Herr van Biene van Biene Kentucky Phil Shea Tremont Theatre Boston Symphony Orchestra Edith St. Clare Miss St. Clair Mimi Bostonians Boston Theatre Robin Hoad May Irwin Tremont Miss Fitzwell de Wolf Hopper Paris Park Theatre Nat Goodwin Ho‘lts Boston New York Lyceum Company Nex Week Grand Ope Joseph Jefferson Charles E. Cook Hassan Ben Ali Keith’s Louis Girard Walking Delegate Troja the Howard Therere Isabel Evesson Estelle Clayton Elizabeth N. J Andrew Mack Rich & Harris Ramsey Morris Hollis Castle Square Eatrej Grand Opera House Wang Music Hall Chauncey Olcott Columbia Marie Wainwright Old Howard Jerep Haller Robert G. Ingersoll Ben Stern Fanny Davenport Langham Silyet Mers Austin & Stone’s Museum Palace Theatre Kamamura Grand Theatre Sing Sing Human Hearts Bowdoin Dessnes

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