The Theatrical World Opens Season With Notable Casts
Interior work at the Museum ahead of the August 23 opening features Roland Reed as the marquee draw with a likely surprise in plans. Belle Archer stars in A Contented Woman at Utica, Lillian Lawrence appears in Little Lord Fauntleroy at Castle Square, and new plays by Hoyt and Fyles promise launches in New York and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Reed
Mr. Reed
Chutes
Belle Archer
Utica
West
Charles H. Hoyt
Fred Wright
Lillian Lawrence
Minna
Fourteenth Street Theatre
New York
Edwin Milton Boyle
Captain Impudence
Chip
the Howard
Austin & Stone's
Boston
Mr. Tompkins
Castle Square
H. A. du Souchet
Philadelphia
Bert Haverly
Laura Biggar
Keith's
Hoyt
Chinatown
Mr. Haverly
Harry Conor
Bert
Keith
R. A. Roberts
Mr. Best
Rich & Harris's Enterprises
Anarchist Reply Condemned After Madrid Assassination
Madrid reports confirm that Canovas was killed as revenge by Spanish anarchists after Barcelona outrage. Proclamations promised further killings of Sagasta before August 30, with bombs at the Liceo theatre killing over thirty. Salvator Franch confessed to making and throwing both bombs and expressed no regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Senor Canovan
Spain
Barcelona
Canovas
Sagasta
Don of
Senor Sagasta
France
Italy
Germany
Russia
Judge Sheldon Estate Inventory Reveals Million Dollar Wealth
The Rockford Illinois clerk received the late Judge Benjamin R. Sheldon estate inventory showing personal estate over 1 million dollars. Real estate across several states amounts to more than 12 000 acres, pushing total value near 2 million. The 180 page filing is the county's largest public document. The disclosure sparks widespread discussion about the judge’s wealth and estate management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Ill
Benjamin R. Sheldon
Reign of Terror in Spain Spurs Anarchist Threats
The article recounts Anarchist plots and assassinations linked to Spain’s unrest since 1892. It notes Canovas’s guards, predicts danger to Sagasta, and details attacks in Xeres Cadiz Madrid and other locales, including bombs and arrests as authorities struggle to contain the movement.
Executors Describe Real Property for Administration
The descriptions of the real property on which the executors will administer are outlined in the notice. This follows probate procedures identifying parcels involved and sets forth the scope of administration authority.
Clothing theft suspect held after North End sighting
Charles McVarish 21 of Beverly was found with a bundle of clothing including three pairs of trousers two coats and a vest worth about 40. He could not explain possession and was jailed. Gloucester police later reported Stacy’s Main Street store broken into Sunday night and the stolen items recovered from McVarish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McVarish
Beverly
North End
Rooney
Division 1
Gloucester
J. H. Stacy
Main Street
Sullivan
Gloucester Police
McVarish
Glennon Freed After Unorthodox Court Ruling
Judge Hardy discharged James Glennon in a Superior Criminal Court session after defense by Joseph A. Dennison. Glennon, accused of stealing 42 from Alice McDonald at 66 Allen Street, had appealed a prior conviction and six month sentence. The crowded courtroom saw the judge override a jury verdict, ruling for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy
Glennon
G A R tour to Niagara Falls by Hoosac Tunnel route
The trip covers Niagara Falls via the Hoosac Tunnel route with return to New York by the Hudson River day line and to Boston via Fall River line at a rate of $13.80. For particulars address J R Watson General Passenger Agent Fitchburg railroad Boston Mass.
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Niagara Falls
Hoosac
New York
Hudson River
Boston
Fall River
J. R Watson
Fitchburg Railroad
Mass
Stock Market Dull Then Bullish on Wheat and Oil News
The market opened dull with profit taking and narrow volume but regained strength as wheat rose, foreign crop concerns improved home crop reports and railroad earnings. Central Georgia consols remain in demand, Butte & Boston stock shows volatility, United States Oil declares a 7 1/2 cent dividend, Pioneer calls rise, Union Pacific and other rail and mining stocks move, and July mine production at the Franklin mine increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Coram
Butte, Mont
Davis
Central Georgia
Southern Railway
Butte
Boston
Pompey
C. Julius Cesar
Butte & Boston
Exchange
United States Oil Company
Union Pacific
Chicago and West Michigan
Detroit, Grand Rapids & Western
Detroit, Lansing & Northern
Atchison Securities
William A. Paine
Boston Electric Light Company
Isaac Fenno
Franklin
A. A. Ho
A. A. Ho E Co., Who Have Recently Been 10 . In the New York
James R. Ki
Pinkham
Boston Stock Exchange Official Daily Report
Official report from Boston Stock Exchange lists the day’s highest and lowest prices, the closing price, and bid and asked quotes.
Time Tables for Through Train Service from Union Station Boston
Time tables list through train departures from Union Station Boston to Portland Bangor Bar Harbor Manchester N H and other points on Western and Eastern Divisions. Services include Rail and Steamer lines with connections at Portland to Eastport Calais St Andrews St John N B and other provincial routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Londfellow
John Smith
Commercial Wharf
North Pier
Aikeee
Atwood & Rich
Portland
Gio Pia Bundeye
Bangor
Manchester
N. H
A. M
Sund
Ae BT
P. E . St. Ande Drews BN
North Conway
Castine
Deer
Sedgwick
Southwest
Bar Harbors
Millbridge
Machiasport
Eastport
Calais
ST. Andrews
ST. John
N. B
Eherate
Railroad Schedules Across Town and Regions
A dense OCR list of train and station times. It covers routes from New Boston to Montreal and Quebec with stops at Plymouth, St. Johnsbury, Hanover, Burlingon, Weirs, and Weir Junction, noting departures and exceptions on Sundays and Saturdays, and identifying D. J. Anders as the General Passenger Agent.
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Aksp
New Boston
K Wear
North Weare Bre
Newton
Boopeer
Pittsfield
OO He Alley
NI Ash ‘4
Booncord
Laconia
WEIKS
Liige
Harer
Long Island
Vis Harbor
Brar
Vis
Wolfboro
Weirs
Tal Concord
Plymouth
WOOD
Tepdetoor
Pemigew
Valley Bran
Flume House
Woodstock
Stage
Senor Sugar
Veer River Junction
Bristol BR P. Claremont BR Ranch
NORWI
Hanovinn
Bradford
Ius
Johnsbury Newport
Quebrc
A. Mer
E. M
St. Johnsbury
Hyde Park
V. Montpelier
Burlington
White River Junction
Montreal
jepEe
Bos- M. Foo
Quebec
Chicago
West
Train Wreckers Strike Again Wreck Two Fast Freights
Train No 418 hauling to New York hits tires west of White House CNJ yard. Engine derails, fourteen cars derail, contents scattered. Conductor Mattress of Mauch Chunk seriously hurt, fireman jumps. Engineer Strubble and Conductor Moynahan injured. tracks blocked until morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillipsburg
N. J
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
New York
White House
Mattress
Mauch Chunk
Strubble
Bayonne City
Moynahan
Junction
Railroads timetable July 10 1897 Boston to New York area
Old Colony system routes show train departures from Boston to New York and other points including New Haven Middletown Willimantic Providence Fall River Line and Newport With varied frequencies on weekdays Sundays and holidays and notes on parlor car seats and limited services
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New York
New Haven & Hartford RR
OLD Colony System
Boston
Park Square
New Haven
New London
Shore Line
New Yori
Night Haven
Middletown
Willimantic
Air Line Limited
Fall River
Providence
Stonington
Ally
Gecepe Se
Norwich
Philadelt Phil
Baltimore
Washington
Steimer Mare
Pai River
New Bedford
Kneeland Street
Plymouth
Provinc
Chatham
Byankis
T Ze
Marlboro
Buadere
Uaer
Thark Uare
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Nantasket Beach
United States
Rowe’s Wharf
Nantasket Myles Standish Band
H. Tompson
W. ©. Kaine
Hull
X. ©. Pier
Crow Point
Hingham
G. P. Cushing
Gen
Mgr
J. A. Flanders
Isles OF Shoals
Lewiston
Atlantic Ave
Hampton Beach
Maj. Clark
H. Emerson
A. Gen. Mgr
Salem Willows
North Atlantic
Esenee'e
Atlantic Avenues
Sorenthet
Willo
Baker's Island
Anes Moson
Treas
Morrison Cam
Winthrop Steamboat CO
PlyMou
Winthrop
Atlantic Avenue
Tordats Caper Band
BR. Bacon
Marblehead
Henry Morrison WillJeave
Otis
North Shore
W. H. Swift
Boston 4 & Gloucester Plotcampt Co
Columbus Orchestra
North Side Central Art
State St
Cape
T. Gen. Mgr
Vennese
Tuea
Sorengen
Howard
John W. Ransone
McIntire
Heath
Olympia Quartet
Gertie Gilson
The
Martinis
Nelson and Milledge
Gertie Ynolda
Mawie Anderson
Clement
Lew H. Carroll
DeVaux
Uxice Vance
Harry Thomson
Tom Ricipies
Thomas_ and
Tson
Johbn Weber
Mabel
Harry Zee
Boston Baseball Grounds
Monde
Stean Se West
Eaett
Ashington
Bunscty
Adams Mouse
Huntington Avenue
Earl Luere
Adams
Ustin & Stone
Delhi
Hig
Charles River
Pawnee Bill
Historic Wild West
Eddie McDuffee
Harry Jersey
Model Playhouse
Biggar An Haverly
Press Eldredge
Smith & Campbell
Mme
Ida Klein
Albert L. Guille
Castle Entires
Tony Cummings
Tremont
Tremontie
Lord Fauntleroy
BASE
Compton
Daly
Snareenims Assis
Simneki Piower
Mniature Theatre
Pines
Revere Beach
Lillie
Snow's ‘Arch
Boston Theatre
Anarchist Reply
Canovas Ee
Xeres
Cadiz
Delbache
Ferrerie
Plaga Oriental
Royal Palace
Suerres
Martines Campos
Pallas
Campos
Judge Hardy
Boston’stock Exchange
B& Montis
O& W
Ill Steel Sa
B Inc
Wwes
Europe
Railroads
Ion Pacific
Court St. Fj
DR. Hall
Boston, Mass
Belles
Montana
Pioneer
Wee Bay Feiste Gas
Ain Merced
Wilson W. Tay & Co
State Street
Taylor Tk
Bonanza Devel
Sarvere Land
McKay Met
NEW York Stock Sales
Den
Rio G
Erie New
Cscseess Gr
Ie Hocking Coal
Seveses Dlinois
Central
Lake K & W
Louis & Nash
Manhattan L
T Traction
Ee Mo Pacific
Minn & St L
Mobile & Ohio
Newes & Chicago
NJ Central
Central Ec
Chi
Aby
No American Co
Scseeveeses
Ontario & W
Reading
Rocksland
St Louis & S
St Paul
St P & Om
Southern Pacific
Texas & Paes
Union
Chica Tate
Col F & Iron
General Electric
Tllinois
Pacific Mail
Pullman Palace
U S
Western Union
Boston &Maine
R. R
City Ticket Office
Washington Street
Union Station
Weira
Warren
D. J. Nders
Adirondacks
Fitchburg
Causeway Street
Hoosac Tunnel
North Adams
Williamstown
Albanby
Saratoga
Binghamton
Horaenz
Fille
Imira
Syracuse
Rochester
Waterertown
Buffalo
Hamilton
Devon
Cincinnati
Beran
Troy
Bar Gereratoga
Rontock
Cleveland
Chica
Louis
Niagara
Paris
Detroit
Bingham
Essitsee Sitcaste Re
Gareara Falls
Lake Champlain
Keeve
Bellows White River Junction
Rutland
Whitehall
Bore Edwards
Burlingong
Ogdensburg
Vermont
Canada
Bnet Montreal
Aieet
Ton
Firshire
Dinhath
Causewaig Street
Watson
Cambridge
Post
Massachusetts Avenue
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