Grau's Song Birds Arrive in Boston Opera Company
The Maurice Grau opera company with 188 members arrived in Boston last night after a 12 hour trip from New York in a special train. Members and staff dispersed to hotels as Melba and de Reszkes travel plans unfold for the season at the Boston Theatre with a bold repertoire planned for the second week.
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Grau Opera Company
Boston
Maurice Grau Opera Company
North Union Station
New York
Armstrong Transfer Company
Touraine
Savoy
Somerset
Melba
MancinelHd
de Reszkes
Grau
Boston Theatre
Farewell Boston Opera Week With Grau Company
The Grau Opera troupe led by Maurice Grau prepares for an April lineup at the Boston Theatre with Wal ter Damrosch and a large cast. Principal arrivals include Rosa Olitsko and Fritzl Scheff, plus Edouard de Reszke, Lehen seen Nordica and others. Tonight Faust opens with Melba returning and Louise Homer debuting in Boston.
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Gounod
Romeo Et Juliette
Mmes
Melba
Bridewell
Bauermeister
Edouard de Reszke
Plancon
Jacques Bars
Sizes
Gilibert
Dufriche
Masiero
Jean de Reszke
Mancirielli
Pril
Wagner
Milka Ternina
Schumann
Campanari
Mancinelli
Mozart
Don Giovanni
Nordica
Fritzl Scheff
Margaret Macintyre
Salignac
Pini-Corsi
Journet
Scotti
Agner
Siegfried
Schumann-Heink
MM. Dippel
Muhlmann
Hubbener
Blass
Walter Damrosch
Lehen
Bertram
Troused de Reszke
Boston Theatre
Graund Open
Faust
Mme. Melba
Boston
Mr. Grau
Mme
Louise Homer
Europe bound grain shipments hit ten million bushels in first quarter
The Post notes 1901 may exceed all prior years in wheat corn and oats exports from the port to Europe. Three months of the year show 10,433,991 bushels shipped by modern liners, more than double last year’s 6,078,212. Growth is tied to larger ships, new lines, and planned services by Leyland to London with East Boston docks nearing completion and Vanderbilt additions expected.
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Europe
Leyland Line
London
East
Boston
Vanderbilt
Best's Lonely Sunday in Salem Prison
John C. Best passed a solitary Sunday in his Salem cell. He received no outside visitors, ate the same prison fare, and spent time reading and pacing. He remains cheerful and predicts a new trial and eventual acquittal. his grooming frequency drops from thrice weekly to weekly.
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Reading
Salem
John C. Best
Best
Mosbys Optimism in Leslie's Weekly Dawn of the Real South
Colonel John S Mosby argues in a Leslie’s Weekly preview that the real South is at birth and will surpass the North, with slavery as a past incubus and Richmond poised to become a banking and manufacturing hub for the South and world. He says the South will dominate the nation and that Richmond’s future centers on industry and world trade.
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Leslie's Weekly
John 8. Mosby
South
Richmond
Old City
Funeral of Captain Dow in Haverhill
The funeral for Captain William C. Dow of Company K Forty third Volunteer Infantry was held at his father's home 13 Portland Street. Clergy from Grace Methodist Centre and First Methodist Church led the service. Interment followed at Ida By Cemetery with a guard of honor including Colonel ew of the Highth Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Batley Amesbury Private Mills and others present.
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Pyor
William Stockbridge
Panes
Eldidge
Brockton
Ma Jennis
Ee ‘Brown
Liam Mills
Onor
Milk Strike Gains Strength in Boston Region
Milk producers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire threaten to withhold two thirds of their usual supply, aiming to push better terms. Contractors promise they can cover the shortage, while union leaders urge vigilance against watered milk and note plans to ship to creameries. Boston awaits Thursday’s results as both sides claim readiness.
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Boston
Machusetts
Newarkshire
Producers’ Union
Ward
The
Mr. Ward
Aeety
Canada
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
North Brookfield Milk Strike Halts Boston Shipments
North Brookfield producers about 25, with 300 cans, refuse to send milk to Boston until rates are settled. At New Braintree 34 of 38 producers join a halt, cutting 800 cans daily. Hardwick signs on, Oakham increases shipments, while Warren considers continued delivery to Wednesday morning.
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North Brookfield
Co. D. Sage
Boston
New Braintree
D. Whiting & Sons
C. Brigham Company
Hardwick
Oakham
Arren
Milk Producers Form Creamery Plan In Grafton Meeting
In Grafton New Hampshire March 21 milk producers voted to withhold milk until favorable contract terms. They pledged capital and appointed a committee to arrange a local creamery installation.
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Grafton
N. H
New French pistolet fires one shot every half second
The pistolet, a pocket Mauser type, is described as the new French firearm capable of firing one shot every half second from a 24 cartridge belt. It is automatic, with high penetration, sighted to five hundred metres and firing velocity about 520 metres per second, outperforming many small arms of the era.
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Paris
Europe
von Bruns
University of Tueingen
President Kinley Plans Nationwide 25,000 Mile Tour
President Kinley will lead a record 25,000 mile journey across the United States from Washington on April 29 on a special train. He will visit New Orleans, Texas, California including Yosemite, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, Iowa, Illinois, and possibly Missouri, ending around early June at the Pan-American Exposition. The trip includes the cabinet and carries Mrs. McKinley, traveling to state and territory stops.
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San Francisco
Cal
Monk Kinley
United States
Union
Territories
Gage
Treasury
New Orleans
McKinley
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Nornia
California
Yosemite National Park
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Poe
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Salt Lake
Colorado Springs
Kansas
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
President McKinley
Jokes and Legends of All-Fools Day Through History
An account tracing the origin and traditions of All Fools Day from Roman New Year links to April 1 pranks. It recounts famous tricks by Rabelais Swift Sheridan and others, including 19th century London postal hoaxes and a New York paper Chinese junk rumor.
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France
England
Rabelais
Marseilles
Paris
Swift
Sheridan
Francis
Duke of Lorraine
Nantes
London
Tower of London
White Gate
Tower Hill
New York
Young Men’s Catholic Association to Stage Opera and Farce
The Young Men’s Catholic Association of St Patrick’s Roxbury will present Gilbert and Sullivan’s Trial by Jury and the farce A Regular Fix on Easter Monday night. The event features a 40-voice mixed chorus, a ready-to-perform stage, and an experienced cast led by Arthur L. Myers and Brad ford Mahoney with local young ladies in supporting roles. The program follows the opera with the farce, promising a successful amateur production after two months of rehearsal.
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Young Men’s Catholic Association OF
ST. Patrick’s
Young Men's Catholic Association
St. Patrick’s Church
Roxbury
Young Ladies’ Association
Belles O Rexbury
James E. Haley
Hugh de Brass
Arthur L. Myers
Surplus
Bradford Mahoney
James A. Sullivan
Charles Surlus
Daniel J. Cotter
Smiler
James Nn
Abe Quick
Alphonsus Hand
Porter
Hand
Agnes Kilduff
Emily
Miss Kilduff
May Myers
Derah Carter
Missyers
Eresa Campbell
Otilda Jane
Anna E. Witherell
Miss Witherell
Frederick R. Walsh
Fred Mooney
Judge
Edward A. McGonagle
Peter Larkin
Louis Phaneuf
Loula Phaneuf
F. Carrier
F. O'Malley
J. A. Sullivan
C. A. Gallagher
F. R. Sullivan
J. P. J. Rowan
F. Paley
B. Mahoney
D. J. Larkin
M. Crowley
A. L. Myers
M. EF. Southwick
M. I. Norton
J.B. Kelley
H. Daley
A. Murphy
A. M. R. Gazan
M. R. McGinnis
C. A. R. Murphy
C. P. Gagan
J. Cotter
Dobson
Elizabeth M. Crowley
May A
Myer
Trial BY Jury
Dartmouth President Attacks Church Over Moral Decline
Dr Tucker of Dartmouth College denounces the contemporary church for moral degeneration and intellectual blandness. He criticizes missionaries in China and urges the church to invest in education, leadership at colleges, and practical social work. The address closes the Lent ten series and notes a pastorate change for Mr Earle.
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Tucker
Dartmouth College
China
Dartmouth
Old South
New England
Youn Mills
Rev Earl e Farewell Sermon at Harvard Street Church
Rev Charles C. Earle delivered a farewell sermon at Harvard Street Baptist Church marking nine years of service. He urged ministers to engage directly with urban masses and stressed plain people as the truest citizens, criticizing artificial church life.
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Charles C. Earle
Harvard Street
Harrison Avenue
Eves
Rostand Prepares for French Academy Bid in Paris Romance
Rostand, author of Cyrano and L Algon, seeks entry to the French Academy. Born April 1, 1869 in Margeilles, he has a romantic history with Rosemonde Gerain. He currently dwells in the Pyrenees and receives fresh eggs daily from an unknown admirer.
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Paris
M. Rostand
Rosemonde Gerain
Ophelia
Leconte de Lisle’s
Rostand
Mme. Rostand
Pyrenees
Dierpe
British Census Takes Place Across United Kingdom
The British census was conducted across the United Kingdom with every person counted nearly on the same day. Population estimates show England about 27,600,000, Wales 500,000, Scotland 4,083,000, Ireland 4,708,000, Islands 148,000, totaling around 37,000,000.
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London
United Kingdom
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Islands
Is Marriage a Failure Says Reverend Kendig
The Rev. A B Kendig delivered a Bromfield Street M E Church sermon on whether marriage fails. He cited cases of failed reform in husbands and praised a standard for judging men and women while noting many couples find happiness in marriage.
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A. B. Kendig
Bromfield Street
M. Ex
James G. Blaine, Jr
Kendig
Lorimer Attacks Ostentation In Tremont Temple Sermon
The Rev George C Lorimer denounces wealth display in a Tremont Temple sermon on Hezekiah the Ostentatious Hitch Man or the Illusions of Wealth He says social functions now cost too much and hospitality suffers He questions mortuary flower spend and a lavish edition book while doubting Tolstois use of wealth to give it away.
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George C. Lorimer
Tremont Temple
Hezekiah
Dr. Lorimer
Count Tolstoi
Spiritualists Celebrate Fifty Third Anniversary in Boston
Boston spiritualists marked the fifty third anniversary of modern spiritualism with three temple meetings in Odd Fellows Hall. President Allen welcomed attendees. Rev. F A Wiggin preached on spiritualism’s history and the need to educate and uplift mediums. Mrs Nettie Holt Harding spoke in the morning and afternoon, with evening talks by Mrs Helen Palmer Russegue Miss Elizabeth Ewer and Miss Jessie Ellsworth.
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Boston
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Allen
F. A. Wiggin
Wiggin
Nettie Holt Harding
Vézgin
Helen Palmer Russegue
Hartford
Elizabeth Ewer
Jessie Ellsworth
Saviour's Entrance Theme Foretold At Advent Church
A Holy Eucharist was celebrated at the Church of the Advent with Rev. Mr. Frisby preaching on the Saviour's entry into the Holy City. Music featured was praised as especially fine and daily services are planned throughout holy week.
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Mr. Frisby
Holy City
New Cancer Parasite Claim Sparks Medical Debate
In New York on March 31 doctors note Dr. H R Gaylord of Buffalo reports identifying the cancer parasite. While some doubt the claim many clinicians await further experiments and demonstrations before judging the discovery.
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New York
H. R. Gaylord
State Cancer Laboratory At
Buffalo
Gaylord
J. Riddle Goff
Nineteenth Street
Eighth Avenue
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