Fasching in Venice at Mechanics Hall Boston
A detailed society feature on the Fasching, Der Jahrmarkt, and Fasching in Venice events at Mechanics Hall. Describes stage scenes, elaborate costumes, performers, and a large charity audience supporting the Woman's Educational and Industrial Union. Includes list of VIPs, organizers, and booth layouts for this continental carnival fundraiser.
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Mechanics’ Hall
Woman's Educational and Industrial Union
Mask
Domino
Boston
Educational and Industrial Union
der Jahrmarkt
Jahrmarkt
Arcadia
Phyllises
Virgil
Strephon
Salem Cadet Band
Corydon
Dresden
Abbot A. Folsom
E. ©. Peck
George Bell
General Francis Osborn
Walter Tyrrell
C. H. Buswell
Winthrop Coffin
G. A. Thayer
Charles H. Vialie
Judge Baldwin
Miss Ward
Miss Bouvé
Bartlett Palmer
Walter Scammon
Sumner Coolidge
Fleanor V. ‘Fufts
Augustus N. Sampson
Box
Samuel Dalton
Thomas R. Mathews
Fred G. King
Charles L. Hovey
Newell A.thompson
Elijah George
W. W. Kellett
W.I. Lambert
A. At Hall
Francis Bateheller
George A. Keeler
W. K. Millar
W. H. Badlam
George K. Ager
E. K. Stillings
Elmer A. Messenger
W. H. Dugan
W. L. Willey
Benjamin KF. Pitman
I. P. Dean
Frank B. Thayer
William H. Cary
George Peirce
Isabel Reed
Bianca
Walter Jackson
Longwood
Anatole
Manuella
Vandoliers
Vianca
Political Notes on Salem Lynn Newburyport Contests
Salem Newburyport and Lynn political notes list mayoral and alderman nominations. Frank W Hale approved for Newburyport mayor, Batchelder ticket in Salem includes John H Batchelder and a full alderman slate, plus ward council and school committee picks. Italian Citizens Republican Club meetings rally against City Hall machine supporting Hart.
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Newburyport
Citizens’ Caucus
Frank W. Hale
Joseph Torrey
Henry Noyes
E. Emery
J. Moody Akerman
S. E. Wilson
W. P. Mahonay
J.S. Frost
J. C. Stevens
Ws Sargent
Batchelder
Salem
John H. Batchelder
John B. Bettis
S. A. Potter
C. H. Tuttle
P. F. Tierney
Palfrey
H. N. Smith
C. F. Wilkins
Common Council
J. J. Ryan
W. F. Peek
J. J. Riely
A. J. Wilson
W.S. Harris
C. £. Curtis
B. A. Touret
W. J
Russell
Boston
Cambridge
O’brien
Lynn
J. G. Pinkham
James W. Ingalls
E. O. Hawkes
W. A. Willey
Italian Citizens’ Republican Club
North Street
W. Ernst
Maggi
Antonio Arato
Joseph Lagorio
Mr. Hart
Folsom Wins Republican Aldermanic Nomination in Boston
In the eighth district convention for Ward 17 and 18, Captain A. A. Folsom was nominated for alderman over Charles H. Allen amid ward-fueled debate. The meeting also approved school board and street commissioner tickets, with Allen supported by Ward 17’s contingent for city-wide balance, while John J. Hogan was chosen for street commissioner by acclamation after a brief contest. The Democrats settled on a school board slate and discussed rival candidates for city offices.
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Charles H. Alien
A. A. Folsom
Boston & Providence Railroad
Ward 17
Allen
Captain Folsom
Robert H. Bowman
Benjamin E. Cole
Ward
Fred J. Hutchinson
Frank &. Thayer
Ward 15
John A. Keefe
Folsom
Keefe
Mr. Folsom
Ward 18
John F. Cotby
George O. Carpenter
Boston
Charles H. Allen
Myr. Folsom
Alien
Thomas N. Hart
William S. Stevens
Hart
O’brien
Augustus G. Perkins
Carpenter
Thomas J. Emery
Hutchinson
Lane
E-Seerss
A. A. Folsor
Crane
Soloman Carter
Mr. Carpenter
Henry C. Morse
Nugent
John J. Hogan
Pillsbury
William A. Rust
Ward 11
Caroline E. Hastings
W.4. Gaston
W. A. Mowry
P. C. Winship
Willard St. Allen
Lewh Pingree
Liberty D. Packard
Solomon Gohindler
R. C. Humphreys
I. J. Emery
Samuel B. Capen
John Conness
McCuen
Ward 19
Conness
Alderman Nugent
Pratt
Ward 25
Brown
Ward 4
Hogan
Charlestown
Ham
Minot J. Savage
C. M. Green
Isabella C. Barrows
William ©. Williamson
William A. Dunn
Raphael Lasker
Boardman Hall
Henry Canning
Harvey N. Collison
Thomas W. Proctor
Solomon Schindler
Truthful tariff communism critique in Cleveland message
The Philadelphia Record denounces advocates of tariff communism while affirming the President Andrew Cleveland statement that tariff spoliation communism is dangerous and insidious, even more so than the openly attacking form against social bulwarks.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia Record
Ind
Keefer & Co. Furniture Offered on Washington Street
Several dollars can be saved on Christmas presents at Keefer & Co. 81 to go Washington street. They display desks of all kinds adjustable book racks pretty tea tables and other fine furnishings that enhance a room and comfort for visitors.
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Keefer & Co
Washington Street
Completing the Tickets Republicans Finalize Municipal Ticket
The Republicans last night completed their municipal slate by adopting the sub-committee report of twenty five members. The action marks a unified front ahead of upcoming local elections and sets out positions across key city departments and boards.
Superior Court Dec 6 First Session Ship Prussian Tort Damages 5000
Multiple tort actions against owners of steamship Prussian by passengers alleging injuries from a berth collapse and fever from filthy ship conditions. Cases list outcomes, with verdicts and damages in several matters, along with juror statuses and attendance notes. Next sessions and case numbers noted.
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Superior Court
Bricuam
C.J
Thomas Gannon
John S. Allen
Sarah Gannon
Same
Joseph Hannan
Stephen King
J. A. McGeough
L. S. Dabney
H. G. Allen
Supreme Judicial Court Hearing Over Will Contest in Danvers
In Essex County on December 6 the Supreme Judicial Court hears a petition to set aside the will of Mary Barr of Danvers. The case cites undue influence by the late patient’s nurses during her final illness, with H P Moulton representing the will and Perry and White for the appellant Osborne ex'r.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Essex County
Calvin P. Osborne
Francis A. Gile
Mary Barr
Danverson
H. P. Moulton
Perry & White
Superior Court Rent County Hearings Delayed in Sherman Court
Superior Court in County- Dec 7 Sherman J reports jury waived hearings will be continued on Friday.
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Superior Court
Rent County
Sherman, J
Tenement House Evils Addressed in Huntington Hall
Professor Dwight Porter presented a Boston sanitary inspection report in Huntington Hall on tenement house evils across wards 6 7 8 9 12 and 13 affecting over 900 houses and 12 000 people. The discussion urged greater city authority, stricter enforcement, and new regulations on occupancy, ventilation, drainage, and open spaces to curb overcrowding and improve sewers.
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Huntington Hall
Dwight Porter
Boston
F. A. Walker
Porter
Institute of Technology
H. P. Walcott
Professor Porter
Board of Health
Robert Treat Paine
Beecher
Ellis
Will of Abby W May bequests and civic items
Public notices list five thousand dollars to two homes, three thousand to Gwynne Temporary Home, and one thousand to New England Hospital for Women and Children. Delegates from Unitarian churches meet at Channing Hall to support the Montana Industrial School for Crow Indians with speakers including Rev Griffin. Gas commission hearing postponed to Jan 17. No quorum at common council. harbor licenses granted. $102,729 paid to executors of Col Pulsifer. Bethany Mission opens at Canal Street with temperance coffee room and library plans. State Board of Education adopts memorial resolutions for Abby W May and E C Carrigan.
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Abby W. May
Suffolk County Probate Court
Homeopathic Hospital
Gwynne
New England Hospital For Women and Children
Unitarian Churches
Montana
Channing Hall
Beacon Street
R. A. Griffin
H. F. Root
Grindall Reynolds
South Boston
Roxbury
Common Council
Harbor Commissioners
C. Grenville Way
Fort Point Channel
Bradley Fertilizer Company
Weymouth
Colonel Pulsifer
New York Life Insurance Company
Bethany Mission
Hanover Street
Canal Street
State Board of Education
E. C. Carrigan
Lease Expiry Sparks Deep Reductions on Fine Imports
Due to our lease expiration we aim to reduce stock to the lowest possible level. All new goods imported this year are marked far below ordinary prices. We feature Vienna Painted Paper Weights Fans Photo-Frames Pottery and Porcelains. Bargain tables offer items often costing several times our asking prices.
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Vienna
New England Furniture Exchange Elects Officers
The New England Furniture Exchange held its annual meeting and elected officers including President F. N. Bardwell, vice presidents M. M. Holmes and G. W. Bent, secretary 8 C Small, treasurer F. A. Brown, and an executive committee. Twelve new members were elected and a banquet committee chosen. Delegates to the Boston Executive Business Association were empowered to act as a committee to represent Merchants' Week.
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NEW England Furniture Exchange
F. N. Bardwell
M. M. Holmes
G. W. Bent
8. C. Small
F. A. Brown
L. J. Harrison
H. Mayo
Kilburn Whitman
Charles W. Allen
George F. Harrington
Baston Executive Business Association
Exchange
Ginn and Company Advertises Notable Publications
A fragment notes Ginn and Company as prominent school book publishers with many items of general interest and value. The author suggests readers consult their advertisements for gifts and notable titles suitable for young and old.
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Ginn & Co
Man
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