Long Island hospital inquiry tests records and vents the issue
Proceedings show Aldermanic quarrels over access to hospital books and testimony about ventilation and care at the Long Island institution. Dr. Parker testifies on nurse supervision, patient handling, and instrument shortages as the hearing adjourns.
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Curtis
Donaghue
Counsel Curtis
Board of Aldermen
Alderman Lee
Reed
Parker
Long Island
McCaffrey
Mr. Reed
Dr. Parker
Cogswell
World’s Fair Portfolio Binders Offer Two Price Grades
The Post offers patented portfolio binders for the World’s Fair Art Series. Two grades, 50 cents and 1 each, with a simple device to keep sheets separate. Available at Portfolio Department, Post Building, or by express order with cash and prepaid expressage.
Prosecutor portrays Breckinridge as powerful husband-to-be in divorce case
In a heated closing, Mr. Carlisle urges jurors to award up to 50 000 in compensatory and exemplary damages, accusing the defendant of seduction and influence over Miss Pollard. Colonel Thompson counters with harsh character attacks, claiming Miss Pollard pursued money and that no marriage contract existed. The defense seeks an adjournment to resume tomorrow.
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Carlisle
Phil Thompson
Mr. Carlisle
Miss Pollard
Miss Ellis
Colonel Thompson
Thompson
Mollie Shinglebauver
Brant
Kaufman
Lexington
William Wood
Europe
Breckinridge
Rodes
Rosell
Judge Bradley
Thomp
Mollie Shinglebauer
John Brant
Hiram Kaufman
Aleck Julian
Rankin Rosell
Colonel Breckinridge
Versailles
Cincinnati
Jim Rodes
Sisters of Charity
Norwood Foundling Asylum
Agnes Regina
Augustine
Julian
Cecelia
Pueblo
Col
Norwood
Belle Buchanan
Louise Wilson
Judge Wilson
Mother
Irving
Norwood Asylum
Pollard
Twen
Solomon
David
Uriah
Antony
Cleopatra
Napoleon
George Washington
Signs for the Streets Letter to the Boston Post on Signage
A reader argues Boston street signs are sparse and poorly placed, high or low or missing. He notes people ask directions daily, police spend time answering queries, and proposes neat signs at every street corner to reduce confusion and save time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Boston
Kingston
Jamaica
Public Institutions Reform Praise For Humane Officials
A letter to the Post commends reforms in public institutions and praises humane, impartial leadership. The writer cites the Provident Association on Chardon Street Boston and its superintendent Mr Frothingham and his courteous staff as exemplars. The author urges continued selection of such gentlemen to govern Commonwealth public institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Provident Association
Chardon Street
Boston
Frothingham
Inmate James Favin Dies of Smallpox at Canter bury Street Hospital
James Favin an inmate at Canter bury Street Hospital died Monday night from smallpox. He was married and % years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Favin
Canterbury Street Hospital
Favin
Fanny Davenport to perform La Tosca at Boston Theatre
Gossip notes Fanny Davenport to revive La Tosca and Cleopatra on tour with Julia Marlowe Company. Joseph Haworth to play Hamlet. Isabelle Evesson to act Ophelia. Henry Jewett sidelined by grip. Crowd attend Cadet night at the museum and Eskimo village exhibit opens on Tremont Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Davenport
LA Tosca
Henry Jewett
Julia Marlowe
Joseph Haworth
Hamlet
Yanny Davenport
Boston Theatre
Miss Marlowe
Grand Opera House
Isabelle Evesson
Ophelia
Grand Opera House Stock Company
Melbourne Macdowell
Sardou
Cleopatra
Melbourne
Owell
Tosca
Hoyt
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Alexander Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Wallace
Hall
Seabrooke
Th Museum
Tom Seabrooke
Mrn Seabrooke
Mos
Bowdoin Square
W. S. G. Kennedy
Union Hall
Gilbert
Lassen
von Weber
Osgood
de Koven
Stichler
May W. Edwards
W. R. Irwin
Marie Louise Ruddy
Grace A. Monroe
T. A. O’neil
C. A. L. Wheeler
F. B. Monroe
Alma C. Hubbard
Hart
W. G. Allen
Charles E. Alexander
Wickede
Fesca
Alexander
Miss Edwards
Goetz
C. L. Staats
Bumstead Hall
Columbia
Imogene
Hollis
Chatterton
Alfriend
Bostonians
Maid of Plymouth
America
the Tremont
Kate Uart
Proto
Palace Theatre
Schumann
Max Heinrich
Music Hall
Mile. Trebelli
Verdi
Hagenbach
Tony Pastor
Tremont Street
Austin & Stone’s
T. Buxton Lothian
Conrad H. Foster
The
Lyceum
Bingham
Lothrop
Grand Museum
Ethe Marie Burroughs
Boston Post
P. O
Mass
Chicago
Chatham
Entertainments
Handel and Haydn
Carl Zerrahn
Society
Boston Music Hall
Elijah
Emma Juch
Gertrude Edmands
Lena Little
George J. Parker
George W. Want
D. M. Babcock
Zerrahn
Lang
Great Chorus
Players of the
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charley
Bowdoin SQ
Charles F Atkinson
Carl A. Haswin
New Dramatic Society
Edward M. Alfriend
Grand Opera House Company
Arctic
Lagrange
Hward
Florence Elene
Ida Howell
Emma Dunn
Gussie Freeman
Cassie Freeman
Fatty Langtry
the Howard
Burlesque CO
Paris
Patnaud
Zazelle
Nizzarros
Thora
the Morellos
Eugene Tompkins
Grand Opera
Walter Damrosch Leon Margulies
Ee Eee
Brunnhilde
Amalia Materna
Sieglinde
Koert-Kronold
Fricka
Sigrid Wolf
Helmwige
Charlotte Walker
Ortlinde
Marcella Lindh
Gerhilde
Helena Brand
Waltraute
Marie Maurer
Siegmund
Anton Schott
Wotan
Emil Fischer
Hunding
Conrad Behrens
Rossweisse
Siegrune
Anna Fields
Grimgerde
Nina Hartmann
Ee Ae
Lena Goettich
Fuome
Gotterdammerung
Austin
Stone
Museum
Stone & Shaw
King OF All Cats
London
Brainy Monners
Clever Felines
Nessee
Trang Spotted Hair
Isaac B. Rich
Lveg
Cymbeline
Ingomar
Chase
Belle
Stranger
Ernest Lacy
Eek Marlowe
Palage Theatre
WM. Austin
F. J. Pilling
French Folly Burlesque CO
Columbia Theatre
Rich & Harris
Charles Frohman
T. H. French
Tremont Theatre
Marvellous Schaffers
Basco and Roberts
Maid of
Plymouth
Boston Museum
Weantadist Acs
Tmkers
Elas Eaid
Tabasco
Barnet
Chadwick
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