Brett for President of School Board
Democratic leaders plan to back John A. Brett for school board president, with W. J. Gallivan expected to concede. Brett faces a vote-shortage unless Keough Ellis Clark Mulrey and Pierce rally, amid a rising independent movement and city politics. Brett is a four-year committee member, a scholar and lawyer with an A B from Boston College and LL B from Boston University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Keough
Ellis
Clark
Mulrey
Pierce
Brett
J. P. Nawn
Nawn
Mulvey
Messrs. Paine and Storrow
John A. Brett
Public School Association
Cushing
Boston College
Boston University
Inquiries Over Cruelty Charges in the Philippines
Reports from the Philippines detail investigations into alleged cruelties by American troops during reconcentrations. General Miles, General Davis, and Colonel Foote oversee findings on water cures and other accusations, with Father Augustin’s death linked to the treatment. Major Hunter reports against Captain Howze found blameless though investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippines
Miles
Lipa
Batangas
Davis
Morris C. Foote
Twenty-eighth Infantry
Foote
Washington
Islands
George E. Hunter
Twelfth Cavalry
Robert S. Howze
Sixth Cavalry
Hunter
Laoag
Captain Howze
Howze
J. Franklin Bell
Ines
Bell
Father Augustin
Banate
Panay Island
Boston
Augustin
Lake George
War Department
Stage Matters in Boston Theatre Week of Holiday Progr ams
The article surveys Boston theatres staging Christmas matinees and post performance celebrations. It notes famed casts and productions such as The Bird in the Cage and The Silver Slipper, with schedules across Tremont, Park, Colonial, Museum, and Boston theatres, plus upcoming runs by Hackett and Carter and festive matinees and tours through New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Charles Mackay
The
Bay State House
Park
James T. Powers
Leslie Carter
du Barry
Paris
Adele Farrington
Rose Benham
Maude Moffat
E. S. Willard
Harlem Opera House
New York
Providence
James K. Hackett
Tremont
Charlotte Walker
Deronda Mayo
Joseph Brennan
George le Soir
Brigham Royce
Lost River
Music Hall
Broadway Theatre
John C. Fisher
Broadway
George W. Lederer
Boston
Boston Theatre
Joseph Hart
Carrie de Mar
Sultan of Sulu
George Ade
Peck
Grand Opera House
Hollis Street Theatre
New England
Amelia Bingham
Boston Museum
Moving Pictures
Bingham
Tremont Theatre
Winston Churchill
Mr. Hackett
Wallack’s
Castle Square Theatre
Joe Santley
Maxey
Little Violet Holliday
Gertie
Music, Hall
Martha 8. Gielow
Greensboro
Ala
Steinert Hall
Six Weeks in Advance by Telephone or Telegraph
A terse note states that arrangements should be made six weeks in advance either by telephone or telegraph, indicating an emphasis on early coordination and official communication channels.
Mayor Delays Signing Loan Bills Await Mayor Action
The mayor has not signed the loan bills. Both bills remain with the city clerk and the clerk of the Common Council and will reach the mayor on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Common Council
Stanley Plant Deal Denied by Stanley Company
Pittsfield December 4 It was reported that the Stanley plant at Morningside would be absorbed by General Electric of Schenectady N Y which would buy William C Whitney s controlling interest in the Stanley company in this city Dr Perrine president of Stanley stated no deal had been made and he knew of no foundation for newspaper reports on the future of the Stanley company
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Pittsfield
Stanley
Morningside
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
New York
William C. Whitney
Stanley Company
Perrine
Mesmerism and Hypnotism in Potter Hall Engagements
Professor Carpenter presents a series of entertainments in Boston at Potter Hall on Huntington Avenue starting December 25 for a week or more. He is known from Tremont Temple fame and promises genuine entertainment and instruction despite sharp criticism by sensationalists. A Cook's Imperial Extra Dry Champagne advertisement appears with the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Carpenter
Potter Hall
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Tremont Temple
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Democratic Party
W. J. Gallivan
Democrats
Color Magazine
Marion Harland
Maryland
Danube
Baltic
Sunday Post Magazine
Vernona Jarbeau
Weber & Fields
Fay Templeton
First Regiment
Columbia
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Sing Sing
Keith’s
Abbas Ben Omar
Lalla Torquia
Keith
Clara Ballerini
Howard
Austin & Stone’s
Rosa
Three Lane Sisters
Palace Theatre
Rush
Fulton
City Club
Handel and Haydn Society
Symphony Hall
ST. Jacobs
General Electric
Commonwealth Hall
Meridian ST
East Boston
Howard Iam Spp
Rossow
Midgets
Clayton
Bellerini
Irving Jones
Ballerini
Empire Comedy 4
Bor
Alcide Capitaine
Winscherman
Funny Keaton
Ollzas
Binne and
Binns
Cole and Johnson
America
Cushman, Holcombe and
Curtis
Banks
Winona Winter
Hal Merritt
Eatreth
Lawrence Uccarty
Lessee and Mer
Matinee
Lederer
Erik William A. Pees
Carte de Mar
Funny People
Tremont ‘Times
Xmas Mateh
Ton Churchill
HOLLS
Isaac B. Rich
David Belasco
Leslie Garter
neEleve Theatre
Handel & Haydn Society
Emil Mollenhauer
H. G. Tucker
Sopran
Anitonio
Helen A. Hunt
Ion Jackson
L. B. Merrill
Indney Henry E. DIX Wilton Lack Ate Amelia Bingha
Aagdalen
Park Theatre
RICH
Everyman
Zeb & Zarrow
Vernona Darvet
Children’s
Jaanese Gardens
Bimes
Ventriloquist
Gailiten
Bowdoin “Stearn
Austin & Stone
SS Tremont
Ig Fine
Odhon
W. A. Barclay
WEBER
Castle
Oxford
Mankind
R. A. Barnet
Rice
Luscombe Scarelle
Colonial Theatre
Messrs. Klaw & Erlanger
Martin Harvey
London
Huntnetss Chambers Hall
Clital Hwy
Carl Faelte
Faction Pianoforte School
Brighton
Warren Hall
Genta
Ross’ Orchestra
Dover ST
George W. Magee Lessee
Mgr
Tom Tempest al Friend
Big Beauty
Edgar Selden
Palace City Club Burlesquers
Haymarket
New Potter Hall
Huntington Ee. Gy
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