Pretty Nymphs In Play At Boston Art Club Exhibition
The sixty fourth Boston Art Club show features a younger curatorial view with 46 percent of canvases from non local painters. Notable works include Sid L. Brackett’s Un invited Guest Ernest L Major’s Dryope and F S Church Our Artist a playful filmy nude. Also listed are Copeland Sentinels Huffington Saxon and Hassam The Horizon of the Poor with a reception last evening and public display to begin today.
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Boston Art Club
New England
Walter L. Dean
Charles Copeland
William B. Closson
Ernest L. Major
Arthur M. Hazard
Sears Gallagher
William J. Kaula
Sid L. Brackett
Charles F. Pierce
F. S. Church of New York
Copeland
John C. Huffington
Rowayton
Conn
W. Granville Smith
New York
Childe Hassam
Corroboration for Valet Jones Story Amid Murder Plot Trial
New York April 5 The case against Lawyer Patrick accused by valet Charles F Jones of plotting the murder of millionaire Rice moves forward. Osborne plans to present Jones’s brother and other corroborating witnesses. Professor Witthaus's report on chloroform and mercury is expected Tuesday.
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New York
Osborne
Jerome
Patrick
Charles F. Jones
Millionaire Rice
Witthaus
Jones
Rice
Philbin
Albert T. Patrick
Tombs
Sing Sing
Caren M. Rice
Valet Jones
Valet
Texas
Attempt to Float the FBI
The Boston Towboat Company's steamer Orion sails for Savanilla to salvage the Norwegian steamer Fri stranded on a Magdalene River bar. Orion carries pumps, anchors, cables and wrecking gear with twelve wrecking men led by Captain J. Lewis, port captain. Fri is a 894 ton net 1430 ton gross steel steamer en route from Biageton to Port Colombia at the time of the disaster.
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Boston
Orion
Savanilla
U.S. C
Fri
Magdalene River
Sullivan
J. Lewis
Biageton
Port Colombia
Democrats win in Calais mayor and aldermen election
In Calais Maine on April 5 the recount shows P. F. Welsh Democrat defeating N. J. Adams Republican 87 to 8, giving Democrats control of the Board of Aldermen and the mayoralty in the city, the largest Dem victory in thirty years.
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Calais
P. F. Welsh
N. J. Adams
British iron workers to study American tool trade methods
Managers from Manchester district iron manufactories will send a chosen group of British workmen to the United States. They will visit New England Philadelphia Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and other steel centers to learn American methods and urge improvements to keep world trade share.
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London
Manchester
United States
New England
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston Letter Carriers to Wear Shirt Waists in Summer
A Washington despatch states the postmaster general will authorize postmasters to let carriers wear a gray blouse with torn-down collar and a black tie during warm rounds. Boston’s men favored the change, believing it improves appearance and comfort during hot months.
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Boston
Washington
Fifteen Year Old Maud Eastman to Wed Twice
In Saco Maine on April 6 Maud J Eastman age fifteen plans to marry Joseph Taylor Jr for the second time after a first ceremony last February. Marriage intentions filed and wedding plans underway. the couple previously wed under or believed to be aliases.
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Saco, Me
Maud J. Eastman
Frank A. Eastman
Joseph Taylor
Taylor
Pickpocket Steals $115 From Theatergoer in Boston
George H. Wright of 5 Irvington street lost 115 in currency and a 15 check to a pickpocket as he entered a Washington street theatre near Shoe and Leather Bank of Boston last evening.
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George H. Wright
Irvington Street
Shoe and Leather Bank of
Boston
Washington Street
Debs Attacks Carnegie Over Gift Libraries Demand
The Social Democratic leaders publish Debs statement accusing Andrew Carnegie of donating libraries to gain glory while urging workers to oppose the gift. Debs recalls the Homestead strike and claims Pinkertons, electrified fences, and boiling water pipes were used to deter workers.
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Social Democratic Party
Eugene V. Debs
Andrew’Carnegieé
Carnegie
Debs
Pinkerton
Gas Explosion Wrecks Coombs Drug Store in Mass Ave
An afternoon gas explosion in the cellar of Charles Coombs drug store at 276 Massachusetts avenue shattered the window display and shelves. Several people escaped serious harm. Coombs and a clerk were drenched with medicine. two clerks fled via back rope as powder boxes dented the ceiling. No flame persisted. no accident policy carried.
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Charles Coombs
Massachusetts Avenue
Mr. Coombs
Gas Victims May Recover After Air Gas Leak
Miss Blodgett of 3 Yarmouth Street narrowly survived an escaping gas leak from a partly closed jet. She lies critically ill at City Hospital but physicians say recovery is possible. A servant found her unconscious, likely from accidental gas exposure after she failed to fully close the valve. Dr. Osgood helped move her to hospital. Her father and mother live at 4 Yarmouth Street. She is about 30 and works as a stenographer.
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Miss Asinnie N. Blodgett
Yarmouth Street
City Hospital
Is Blodgett
Miss Blodgett
Brady Won't Lease the Park Theater in Boston
William A Brady will not lease the Park Theatre after negotiations with Lotta Crabtree. He refused a short lease unless new seats and repairs were added, which Crabtree would not permit. Eugene Tompkins's lease ends July 1 and he notifies Crabtree he won’t renew.
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William A. Brady
Park Theatre
Lotta Crabtree
Mr. Brady
Boston
Eugene Tompkins
Miss Crabtree
Cupid Breaks Up The Bon Ton Club In Brockton
In Brockton on April 5 the Bon Ton Club, once 40 members strong, disbanded after a spree of marriages reduced to 11. The remaining members held a final feast as they dissolved the club, ending four years of social fellowship.
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Cupid
BON Ton Club
Brockton
Wealthy Bowling Green youths indicted in college escapade
Five young men from prominent Bowling Green families were indicted for involvement in an April Potter's College incident. They allegedly placed a ladder under a window, lured several college women outside, and fired back when Professor Cabell, the college president, fired at them. The defendants said their aim was to take the girls to supper.
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Professor Cabell
Bowling Green
Potter's College
Roland Fitch
Wil
Lis Potter
Pleasant Potter
Maud M. Nahm
Harry Nahm
Cabell
Dr Ash Sells to Rockefeller Wisconsin Land Bought 1884
The Bee reports Dr. Ash formerly of Toledo has sold 160 acres in northern Wisconsin to John D. Rockefeller for 1,009,000 dollars. Purchased in 1884 for 1000 dollars, the tract reportedly includes the region’s only natural harbor.
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Dr. Ash
Rockefeller
Toledo, CO
the Bee
John D. Rockefeller
Wisconsin
Ash
Five Plague Victims Found in Cape Town
CAPE TOWN April 6 five corpses of bubonic plague victims were found in Cape Town today seven additional cases have been offi
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Cape Town
Ilinois Interlake cup defender crew visits Lawleys yard
Mr George M Pynchon of the Chicago yacht syndicate along with the Ilinois crew and Mr Benjamin Carpenter who made the sails toured Lawleys yard to inspect the boat Crowninshield joined the party and enthusiasm for the craft was high.
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George M. Pynchon
Syndicate of Chicago Yachtsmen
Ilinois
Benjamin Carpenter
Lawley
Crowninshield
Lawley’s
Cambridge firefighter arraigned in key ax larceny case
James P. O Neill a former firefighter with Engine Company No 7 Cambridge was arraigned in the Third District Court on a larceny of the key axe charge. He was held in 300 dollars bond for Friday appearance.
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James P. O'Neill
Engine Company No. 7
Cambridge
Third District Court
Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Cure Claim Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as a quick fix for catarrhal headache and warns it will stop pain in ten minutes and cure the ailment. Sold by Burwell & Sons at 176 Boylston Street and 569 Washington Street and by all druggists.
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Agnew
Burwell & Sons
Boylston
Washington Streets
Notable duel on frontier of Monaco ends without hits
On April 5 at NICE a duel occurred between Count Kontontolstoi, a lieutenant in the Cossack regiment, and Count Tarnowski, secretary of the Austro-Hungarian legation in Washington. Seconds were princes on both sides. Tarnowski was wounded in the forearm in the first sword assault. Tarnowski had been a prominent figure in Washington society and linked at one time to Miss Alice Hay.
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Count Tarnowski
Alice Hay
Count Tolstoi
Nice
Monaco
Count Kontontolstoi
Leutenant
Washington
Prince Orohguibey
Prince Podorani
Tarnowski
Count Tarnovsk
Aro-Hon
Oepy Sarian
S Yistols
Tokter
Rohozinsky
Ronichestor
State
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City Hall Ave
W. L. Douglas
Brockton, MI
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Justice Jerome
Mr. Osborne
Abbey
Addres Abbey
FBI
Amélia Allen
Turin
George Mott
Willia
Aisé
Amelia Allen
Justice of Wine
Poate
Sycrotecine Co
Schenectady
N. Id
G. H. Wright
Coombs’s
Brady WO
Columbia’ Remedy and Chemical ‘Co
Lynn
Cially
Green Point Camp
Illinois
J. P. O'Neill
Zonnacat
Baron von Hengelmuller
Ter
Trorzinski
Warsaw
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