Dorothea Dix Home Club Presents Prince of Liars
The Dorothea Dix Home Senior Dramatic Club will present the Prince of Liars at the Bijou Theatre on April 19 with a professional cast and specialty acts. The farce by Sidney Grundy follows Arthur Hummington who impersonates a Arabian Nights character and stumbles through a comical series of trials with Rosa Columbier. The performance benefits the Dorothea Dix Home for stage children and features Olmstead E. Covert as director and a listed cast of local players and entertainers.
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Dorothea .Dix
Bijou
Sidney Grundy
Arthur Hummington
Rosa Columbier
Hummington
Iars
Old Home Week Public Meeting Planned at Faneuil Hall
The Boston Old Home Week executive committee held its third regular weekly meeting with Mayor Fitzgerald as chair. It voted to call a public gathering at Faneuil Hall next Wednesday April 17 at 3 PM with invited distinguished Bostonians and broad organizational participation.
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Boston Old Home Week
Fitzgerald
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Horse Dies in Catch Basin After Rescue Attempt
In South Boston at 230 Gold Street a 1500 pound prize horse named Major, owned by J. T. Tighe Coal Company, fell into a catch basin when its cover slipped. Workers failed to free him. the owner ordered the horse shot after three bullets ended its suffering.
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Gold Street
Boston
Major
J. T. Tighe Coal Company
First Street
Sewer Department
Ohio Belle Becomes Bride of Albion A Perry in Washington
Former Somerville mayor Albion A Perry marries Virginia B Means in Washington at the Church of the Ascension with Rev Clement M Brown officiating. The couple met winters in Winter Park Florida and will reside at 5 Forster Street Winter Hill Somerville after a tour of Richmond Baltimore and Atlantic City. Perry is 66 and widowed for four years.
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Albion A. Perry
Virginia B. Means
Somerville
Church of the Ascension
Washington, D. C
Clement M. ‘Brown
Stuart Means
Winter Park
Florida
Perry
Thomas Means
Steubenville
E. F. Andrews
New Haven
Richmond
Baltimore
Atlantic City
Forster Street
Winter Hill
Walter Stock in Cell Arraignment Set for Bates Murder
Walter Stock, who killed Mary Agnes Bates at Roxbury Crossing elevated station on April 6, was moved from hospital to jail yesterday afternoon. He is to be arraigned on murder charges soon, with the case expected on the trial list in the near future.
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Walter Stock
Mary Agnes Bates
Roxbury Crossing
O Connell Club Ball Set For Bethesda Hall
Arrangements for the first annual O Connell Club ball in Ward 15 are complete. The event will be at Bethesda Hall South Boston next Monday evening with invited guests including Mayor Fitzgerald Congressman O Connell Judge Edward L Logan and city and state officials.
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O’connell
Ward 15
Bethesda Hall
South Boston
James L. Lynch
Thomas Bradley
James P. Holland
Michael J. Sullivan
John J. Barry
John F. Clany
John L. Monahan
Fred O’connor
Joseph Joyce
Philip Henneberry
William Crowley
Stephen Flaherty
Joseph F. O’brien
Timothy Cronin
Rumor of McDevitt Named Deputy Health Commissioner
Unconfirmed reports say Dr James J McDevitt of East Boston may be offered the deputy health commissioner post at 2500 yearly. Mayor’s office has not announced any appointment. Dr McDevitt says he has heard his name but has not received official word. The law allows three deputies at 2500 each. Edward Everett Brown already serves as deputy in Ward 21.
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City Hall
James J. McDevitt
East Boston
McDevitt
Edward Everett Brown
Catholic Federation Convention Called in Suffolk County
The American Federation of Catholic Societies of Suffolk County convenes at St. Rose Hall 17 Worcester Street on Sunday April 21 at 3 PM. Archbishop O Connell will address delegates as all societies are urged to attend. Delegates should be seated by 3 o clock.
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American Federation of Catholic Societies of
Suffolk County
St. Rose Hall
Worcester Street
O’connell
Strongheart Called For By King Edward VII
Notices on a Park Theatre bulletin board show Robert Edeson and the Strongheart company ordered to appear before King Edward VII at the Duke of York Theatre in London on May 6 1907. The company ends its Boston engagement a week from tonight and sails for England on April 24.
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Strongheart
Park Theatre
Robert Edeson
Edward VII
Duke of York Theatre
London
England
Boston
Merry England
Yale Men Accused Of Shooting Cats In New Haven
Two Yale students living near Lake Place were arrested for firing a rifle from their dorm room windows and endangering people and property. They testified that neighborhood cat overpopulation stopped their studies. Each was fined $1 and costs after humorous testimony.
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YALE
New Haven
Conn
Lake Place
College
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Dorothea Dix
Olmstead BE. Covert
Arthur Haummingtop
Russell Clarke
Ralph Ormond
Carl Asplund
Joshua’ Gillebrand
Sesse
Charlie Williams
Elds
Ehouse Nee
Gilebresk
Viola Armstrong Rosa Colombier
Maitland
S May Barbara
Foster
Viola Armstrong
Pearl ‘Tupper
Rosh Colombier
Prince’ OF Liars
Rad
S. Anargyros
Fifth Avenue
New York
Boston, Mass
The
New England Gal & Coke Co
A. A. Perry
Ohio
Belle
Washington
Sperry
Bargain Centre
Dodge-Spear Co
Men’s Boys
Syracuse
Ara Seld Aa
Sing Furnishings
Maine
Ike
Podge-Spear Woe Grocery and Meat Store
Miss Bates
O’connell Club
DR. M’devitt Health Board
Catholic Federation Convention
Edward
Russia
Sai
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