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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1888

Page

2

Actor eloquence and cross Atlantic talent reshape American stages

The speaker praises Edwin Adams and emphasizes non monopoly in art while praising Fechter Bernhardt and local figures like Don Thompson John C Roach and John Stetson. He contrasts French acting with American humanity noting Roach as future leading Irish representative and argues against exclusive contracts and immigration limits.

Helen Barry Aldrich England Fechter Bernhardt Edwin Adams Clara Morris Charlotte Crampton Lucille Western Jefferson Don Thompson Lowell John C. Roach Ireland John Stetson The Globe Theatre Field Museum Tompkins Boston Theatre Rich Hollis Street Theatre

Unitarianism and Judaism at Globe Theatre

The Globe Theatre hosted an interfaith address by Rev. C F Dole and Rabbi Solomon Schindler on Unitarianism and Judaism, drawing a large crowd after doors opened to accommodate attendees. Curtis Guild Jr opened, praising liberal thought across faiths, while Dr. E E Hale led in prayer and a quartet sang.

Rev Co. F. Dole Rabbi Solomon Schindler Globe Theatre Channing Club C.F. Dole First Congregational Church Jamaica Plain Solomon Schindler Temple Adath Israel Columbus Avenue Curtis Guild, Jr E. E. Hale Boston Mr. Dole Ingersoll Cristians Jesus God Rabbi Schindler

Woman Burns While Cooking In Cambridge Home

Mary Supple, a domestic in Alderman John E Parry's family on North avenue North Cambridge, was badly burned when a polish on the kitchen stove ignited her clothing. Two passing horse car drivers, Hill and Marston, aided but could not extinguish the flames. Supple suffered severe burns to the upper body and arms, with recovery hoped for by her physician. the rescuers were also seriously hurt and may be out of work for weeks.

Mary Supple John E. Parry North Avenue Cambridge Hill Marston

Explosion destroys flatiron building in Boston market district

A gas main beneath a two acre produce district on Mercantile Street exploded Saturday evening, leveling a one and a half story wooden building. Loss about $6000. Firemen fought gas flames as debris was cleared and Watchman McDonald survived after entering the ruins. A white cat named Minnie was rescued unharmed amid the wreckage.

McLaughlin Station 1 Commercial Richmond Haymarket Square Mercantile Wharf Corporation Commercial Street Boston Richmond Street Clinton Street Mercantile Street Atlantic Avenue Arlington Belmont Essex Avenues Arlington Avenue A. T. Tuttle J. H. McMillan & Co Puffer Bros Wharf Building State Street J. K. Sartwell 8. B. King Tuttle Harry Corey Mercantile Wharf Company Charles McDonald Minnie

Mr Murray's Lecture at Music Hall Debunks Wealth Myths

Mr W H H Murray told a large Music Hall audience four supposed rules for becoming a millionaire, calling them lies and arguing money is not the sole good. He contrasted his own wealth, inherited status, and a healthful life with Commodore Vanderbilt's vast fortune, noting Vanderbilt had died and his own fortune grew through economy and labor.

W. H. H. Murray Music Hall Mr. Murray Murray Commodore Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Commodore

Notable Guests At Hotels In The City

A long list of visitors from across the United States and Canada rooms at major hotels. Guests include H. E. Mead and J. H. Crane from Dayton, A. K. Root and daughter of Chicago, Mrs. Wheatland of Salem, Miss Woodward of Batavia New York, and horseman W. H. Wilson of Cynthiana Kentucky. Also present are numerous others from New York Boston St. Louis Ottawa Sydney and beyond, staying at Adams, Tremont, Brunswick and other hotels.

the Vendome Dayton, O H. E. Mead J.H. Crane J. H. Patterson F. J. Patterson A. K. Root Chicago James D. Hayne New York W. H. Wilson Cynthiana Louise, Eissing Nelle Pane Emma Hirdk Frank Moulton C. V. Downing Bennett & Moulton Ones Company Adams House Adams House; Also Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dodge, Fall River; E. G. Callahan St. Louis Howard Richmond Ind G. E. Hobbs Percy R. Todd Miss Todd Jacob Elias Atlanta Edward Lewis A. T. Knight Canada Cotton Company Cornwall Ont P. &. Harris

Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries

A long review of Lanciani's Rome archaeology work outlines Rome’s enduring influence and the recent finds. It notes excavations since 1872, vast uncoverings, inscriptions, statues, coins, and a shift from era to era. The author discusses the book’s aims, method, and accessibility to general readers.

Rome Babylon Athens Antiquity Lanciani Servius Tullius Middleton Alba Longa Palatine Tiber Claudian Laneiani Ancient Rome Rodolfo Lanciani Ll.d Boston Houghton, Mifflin & Co

Chezzles and Friends Bring Boston Cape Cod and Paris Charm

An illustrated review joins Roxbury siblings Charley and Bob Chezzle with Captain Pepper in a Nantucket like Cape Cod tale and echoes of Helen's Babies. The feature also covers Our Children and Their Friends from Suzanne Cornot translated by Evelyn Shepard, The Cost of a Mistake by Sarah Pitt, and a Christmas tale The Birds' Christmas Carol by Kate Douglas Wiggin plus Meades Daddy's Boy tone.

Lucrere Morse Boston Honehtod, Mi & Co White & Allen W. B. Clarke & Co Kate Douglas Wiggin Houghton, Mifflin & Co Price N. Earle New York Harold Roorbach Chezzles Cape Cod Paris Globe Chezzle Roxbury Charley Bob Nipsit Cape Pepper Budge Teddy Helen France Suzanne Cornot

Christmas Weeklies Holiday Illustrations Rise Among Abroad Prints

The Illustrated London News leads Christmas weeklies with three lithographic extra sheets: Charming Kate, A Hunting We Will Go, and A Daughter of Eve. Paris illustré follows with color plates by Aublet and Neuville, while The London Graphic and Sun and Shade differ in scope and style. Street Gallantry appears in The Christmas Judge, and Sun and Shade showcases twelve photogravures plus masterworks by Raphael and Correggio in a high art holiday issue.

Illustrated London News Kate M. L. Waller London Graphic Paris Albert Aublet Adolphe Piot Geoffroy A. de Neuville J. G. Brown Raphael Correggio

Atkinson Speaks On Single Tax Criticism in Wells Hall

Henry George's theories draw fire as Edward Atkinson argues taxation should reflect productive ability. He opposes a pure land tax and warns single tax reforms may burden landowners, stressing capital and brains in value creation. Debate features White Brazier King and Garland as discussants. Also notes George aboard the Etruria amid tempestuous Atlantic voyage.

Edward Atkinson Single Tax League Wells Memorial Hall Mr. George Theodore Parker Atkinson Messrs G. M. White Brazier D. T. King Garland New York Henry George Etruria England

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