Loubet Arrives in Montelimar Embraces Mother Amid Welcome
President Emile Loubet arrived in Montelimar to a festive welcome with triumphal arches. He halted his escort to hug his weeping mother at the City Hall, drawing tears from Mme Loubet. He called the Dreyfus affair a passing agitation unlikely to trouble France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montelimar
France
French Republic
M. Emile Loubet
M. Dupuy
Loubert
Mme, Loubet
Loubet
Dreyus
Wrecked Baptist Bethel on Church Street
Neighborhood reports say the old Baptist Bethel on Church Street, vacant since a split in the colored congregation, was damaged by vandals. Police say entry was gained through a side door, pews overturned, most windows broken, and the pulpit overturned. building secured after discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tist Bethel
Church Street
Judge Berry
Old Baptist Bethel
Durrant
Beef Tests and Contracts Haunt War Beef Inquiry
Washington April 6 Major Lee presents a July 13 1898 Armour letter claiming exclusive Powell process beef tests at Tampa under Colonel Weston with 72 to 100 hour storage. Testimony links to diarrhea outbreaks after refrigerator beef. Captain Davis and General Eagan figures cited. Meal service details unfold along with contractor disputes between Armour Swift & Co. and contract drafting questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lee
Miles
Armour Company
War Department
Powell
Tampa
Weston
Third
Sixth Cavalry
L. Clifford Coax
Volunteers
District of Columbia
Cuba
William A. de Caundry
Eagan
de Caindry
Major Lee
Captain Davis
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Wreck at Canton blocks Providence division trains long day
A freight wreck at Canton Junction delayed all Providence division trains of the New York New Haven & Hartford since early afternoon. The engine derailed near the bridge, wrecking the engine and several cars. crew escaped with minor injuries. Southbound track cleared by night.
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Canton
Providence
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Canton Junction
Boston
Suicide in East Boston Home Claimed by Dejection
The dead body of Thomas Donohue aged 31 living at 365 Sumner street East Boston was found yesterday afternoon hanging from a cellar rafter. The medical examiner ruled death by self infliction and said he was demented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Donohue
Sumner Street
Boston
Fighting Silk Trust Suit Begun in New York Court
William Skinner Manufacturing Company of Holyoke Massachusetts sues Bernstein and Meyers of Division Street cloak and suit fabric makers for 59000 damages claiming sold silks and satins in 1898 with guarantees removed and placed on inferior goods, injuring Skinner’s reputation in what could start a long legal battle with the Silk Trust. Edward A Sommer represents the plaintiff and vows to protect the firm at any cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
William Skinner Manufacturing Company
Holyoke
Mass
Bernstein & Meyers
Silk Trust
Skinner Manufacturing Company
Edward A. Sumner
Urban Browbeat Duck Scene Atop Harvard Pond
A chaotic scene near a pond shows a bootblack, a street gamin, and a policeman as ducks and geese beg for scraps. A bicycle delivery feeds the flock with grain while a Harvard senior explains ducks suffer social changes and a city satire pins blame on public baths and free lunches. The tale ends with a playful jab at Mayor Quincy and a Beacon Hill songwriter about ducks and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Quincy
Beacon Hill
Ireland on the Pope in Rome April audience report
Archbishop Ireland, after meeting Pope Leo XIII, said the Pope appeared strong for his age and could live about two more years. The Pope approved Ireland’s defense of true Americanism and hopes to attend the St Peter’s commemoration on the 16th. Ireland departs Rome tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Ireland
Leo
Pope
St. Peter’s
Sailor's Friend Fires on Man in New York Street
Frank McBride 18 was shot by William T. Murphy in West Twenty seventh Street after a dispute involving two sailors displaying money. McBride, reportedly wanted on a criminal charge, was wounded and taken to Roosevelt Hospital in serious condition. Murphy, janitor at 520 West Twenty seventh Street, was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank McBride
William T. Murphy
West Twenty-seventh Street
McBride
Murphy
Harm
Roosevelt Hospital
Hero and Leander Opens at Boston Theatre in Mancinelli Debut
The Grau company presented Mancinelli’s opera Hero and Leander at the Boston Theatre. Arrigo Boito wrote the libretto with soloists Emma Eames and Saleza starring as Hero and Leander, and Mancinelli conducted a vivid blend of Italian and French styles with a dramatic temple setting and a fatal finale. The performance praised Eames for a magnificent voice and stage presence, with Plancon as Ariophanus and strong choral and ballet scenes throughout. Tonight the company stages Les Huguenots.
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Mme
Albani
Hero
Edward Lloyd
Leander
Watkin Mills
Ariophanus
Covent Garden
London
Emma Eames
M. Saleza
M. Plancon
Mme. Mantelli
Venus
Sestos
Apollo
Hellespont
Maidens’ Tower
Signor Mancinelli
Mascagni
Leoncavallo
Puccini
Eleander
Saleza
Lord Revelstoke Visits Boston on Brief Flying Trip
John Baring Lord Revelstoke second baron of the name and chairman of Baring Brothers is in Boston on a quick business trip. He arrived at 8 30 yesterday and met with Kidder Peabody & Co discuss matters while saying he will sail to England on the 15th after visiting his brother in New York. He speaks of solid firm business and notes copper stocks see London activity but the solid classes remain cautious.
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John Baring
Revelstoke
House of Baring Bros., Limited
London
Boston
Touraine
Kidder, Peabody & Co
the Barings
Jack’’ Baring
Prince and Princess of Wales
Marlborough House
Sandringham
Albert Edward
Lord Revelstoke
New York
England
No Performance at Hollis Last Evening Forces Cast to Close
Olga Nethersole fell ill with throat inflammation cancelling last night’s Hollis Street Theatre show. Tonight and Saturdays performances of Camille are in doubt with refunds or exchanges offered. Laura Burt returns to vaudeville at Keith’s Theatre next week with I Am an Actor in costume. Mamie Harnish from Braintree joins the lyric scene with serio comic songs. Julia Arthur plans Romeo and Juliet in Chicago next Monday. Frohman Empire to debut His Excellency the Governor on May 8 at Lyceum Theatre. A M Palmer sails to England for new plays for Mansfield. Helen Royton refuses tights over fiancé’s objection. Nethersole purchased a new Greek-set play by Miss Fletcher awaiting title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Nethersole
Hollis
Camille
Miss Nethersole
Hollis Street
Camile
Boston
Mamie Harnish
Braintree
Julia Arthur
Chicago
Hoyt
Grand Opera House
Charles Frohman
Empire Theatre Company
Laondon
Governor
Daniel Frohman
Lyceum Theatre
James K. Hackett
Maude Adams
A. M. Palmer
England
Richard Mansfield
Helen Royton
Tremont
Miss Royton
Comyns Fletcher
Washington
California Pioneers Dinner Recalls Gold Field Days
The California Pioneers banner was unfurled at the Revere House yesterday afternoon. Sixteen members attended a 1 o'clock dinner and spent hours recounting experiences in the gold fields in 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
California Pioneers
Revere House
Morphine Remedy Ad From Boston Address
An advertising notice offers relief for morphine addiction and assures care before payment. It cites Thomas Watson at 1 Somerset St room 8 Boston as the contact for assistance.
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Thomas Watson
Somerset St
Boston
The New York Lyceum Theatre Company Visit and Various Stage Acts
The New York Lyceum Theatre company arrives at Hollis next week with Pinero's Trelawney of the Wells and a big advance sale. The Moth and the Flame creates a sensation at the Park. The Runaway Girl shows this week at Tremont. Other engagements include Jolly Musketeer at the Opera House, Our New England and Cinderella at the Boston Theatre benefit, and Yon Yonsen at the Columbia following Uncle Tom's Cabin. The Boy Detective leads Bowdoin Square, The Golden Horseshoe runs at Grand Opera House, The Girl I Left Behind Me at Castle Square, and Farnum and Nelson headline City Sports at Howard with aerial acts. Charlie Case at Keith's, Yucca the strong woman at Austin Stone's for another week, and Reilly & Wood with the Grand Theatre next week after Manhattan Burlesquers.
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New York Lyceum Theatre Company
Hollis
Pinero
Trelawney
The
Wells
Park
the Tremont
Jeff de Angelis
Wood
Bowdoin Square
Golden Horseshoe
Grand Opera House
Castle Square
Farnum and
Nelson
the Howard
Mr. Farnum
Miss Nelson
Charlie Case
Keith
Austin & Stone’s
Reilly & Wood
Grand Theatre
Manhattan
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Procter & Gamble CO
Cincinnati
President Loubet
Lynn
Amanover Street
Rhode Island
R. I
Robert Knight
Armour Co
Back Bay
Sir Francis Drake
Virgil
Dido
Fenway
Post
East
Pontiff
Hero and Leander
Columbia
G. Barlow
NEW England Kennel Club
Mechanics’ Building
Huntington Ave
Chain of the Prince of Wales
Muntinees
Thurs
Sat
Laura Burt
TRE
Jefferson DE Angelis Opera Co
Jolly Musketeer
Schumann. Ieader
Ffrancon Davies
Marian Titus
Gertrude Edmands
Werbert_ Johnson
Clarence FE. Hay
Frederic L. Martin
Clinton A. Hyland
Clarence B. Ashenden
Cecilia
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Grand Opera
Metropolitan Opera House
Maurice Grau
Meyerbeer’s Opera
LES Huguenots
Mmes
Nordica
Mantelli
Bauermeister
Roudez
Engle
Jean
de Reszke
Albers
Pringle
Bars
Piroia
Meux
Dufriche
Vanni
Plancon
Sig. Mancinelli
Kelcey-Shannon Co
Cly Mats
Fitch
South End
DSP
Erti
City Theatres
Polly Holmes
Kate Davis
Castle Square Opera Co
James Thornton
Lynn Cadet Band
Copley Hall
Joseph Hart
Carrie DeMar
Chauncey
Arthur Sidman
McAnvoy
Mary
Fields and Ward
Frank Leon
Prof. Kriesel
Riley
Hughes
Phasey
New England
Gov. Winthrop
Paul Revere
Shaw Memorial
Castle
Penn
Delasco
Iyles
Boston Museum
Viola Allen
Hall Caine
Hollis Isaac
Rich
Nethersole
Bowdoin SQ. Theatre
Ener Boys Daily
Seer N.s.wood
Wine Boy
Howard
City Sports
Stewart Sisters
Monte Myro
Farnin
Whitelaw
Stewart
Seanle
Stevens
Theatre Cor
Washington and
Dover Sts
Yucga
Austin & Stone
Bicknell
the Thyodeller
la Mexicana Minstrels
Lumiere’s
Cinematographe
Tremont Row—Scollay $Q
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