Damrosch Opera Company Arrives for Boston Season
Walter Damrosch brings the New York Symphony Orchestra and a 60 voice chorus to Boston for a two week run featuring The Geisha and A Milk White Flag. Cast includes Emma Calve Frau Gadski and Marie Mattfeld. Carmen on Wednesday night stars Calve with Salignac De Vries. Performances start at 7 30 each evening.
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Walter Damrosch
Boston
The
Great Combination
Fitchburg Railroad
New York Symphony Orchestra
Park Square
Mr. Damrosch
Damrosch
Emmons Blaine
New York
Parker House
Frau Gadski
Johanna Gadski
Augusta Vollmar
Alma Powell
Rita Hibenschuetz
Marie Mautfeld
Messrs
Ernst Kraus
Paul Lange
Fritz Ernst
Carl Lohmer
Gerhard Stehmann
Fritz Derschach
Wilhelm Mertens
Heinrich Hoebbing
Emil Fischer
Mme, Lehmann
Vendome
Paul Kalisch
Young’s
Elliott Schenck
C. L. Graff
Brunswick
Adams House
Carl Somer
Marie Mattfeld
William Weidenheller
Richard Fried
Marie Deubi
Milk White Flag’ Company
Adams
Susan Strong
Emma Calve
MM. Salignac
de Vries
Metropolitan Opera Company
Carmen
Michaela
Mercedes
Frau Mattfeld
Don Jose
Salignac
Escamillo
Post
Herren Kraus
Somer
Fried
Kraus
America
Herr Fried
Philadelphia
Wagner
Tannhauser
Royal Opera
Berlin
Benvenuto Cellini
Herr Somer
Kurneval
der Hollander
Mary
Noted Concord Leaders Col J H Nugent and George Heywood Die
Concord mourns Colonel J H Nugent of the Ninth Regiment who died yesterday. The Hon George Heywood, longtime Concord leader and former town official, dies at Lexington Road home after weeks of illness. He served as town clerk for 107 years with roles including treasurer assessor tax collector and representative to the General Court. His sons Dr George Heywood of New York and C Fay Heywood of Concord and daughter Mrs F W B Sellers of Boston survive him. The obituary notes his birthplace May 24 1826 and Harvard graduation in 1848.
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Concord
George Heywood
Lexington Road
Wolcott
Heywood
Middlesex County
International Railway Congress
Europe
Fitchburg Railroad
American Power Companies
New York
C. Fay Heywood
Concord National Bank
F. W. B. Sellers
Boston
Abiel
Lucy P. Heywood
Mass
Harvard University
George
Concord Public Library
Long
Two Mariners Lost in Savannah Storm Aboard the James G Blaine
The Gloucester schooner James G Blaine arrived at the wharf with its captain Captain John McDonald and seaman Hugh J Skinner lost in a sea tragedy. McDonald, a Jadique native about 30, battled the gale for five minutes before sinking. Skinner, 25, native of Port Hastings, drowned with heavy oilskins and boots.
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Trim Gloucester
James G. Plaine
John McDonald
F Wharf
James G. Blaine
Essex
Georges
McDonald
Hugh J. Skinner
Skinner
Steward Nelson
Jadique
Cape Breton
Port Hastings
Roman Encounters Severe Gales at Sea
Captain Roberts of the Warren line steamer Roman reports heavy gales during the voyage to Charlestown arriving at 8 o clock Sunday morning. The worst weather hit Thursday with a six hour easterly gale followed by a twelve hour westward gale and high southwesterly sea. Continued on Page 8.
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Captain Roberts
Warren Line
Roman
Charlestown
Inauguration Cabinet Talk Signals Possible New Department
Canton Ohio January reports say Major McKinley plans a partial cabinet, with Judge Goff’s fate uncertain. Southern representation may shift, and a new department of commerce and industry could be created, prompting more appointments and staff positions before March.
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Department of Commercial Industry
Canton
McKinley
Goff
New York
Washington
Senate
Congress
Department of Commerce and Industry
Brooklyn Cruiser Injured In Delaware River Collision
The United States cruiser Brooklyn struck Schooner's Ledge while moving toward Marcus Hook to anchor behind ice piers. She slowed by her own steam, swung from the channel, and sustained damage likely to engine and fire rooms, with water said to have entered. Details were not confirmed.
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Philadelphia
United States
Brooklyn
Delaware River
Marcus Hook
Cramp’s
Spectacle on the Mile Ground Draws Boston Snow Crowd
A January snowstorm turned the Mile Ground into a sea of sleighs as thousands of visitors filled the streets. Governors and notable families joined in a festive procession, while photographers captured the scene and police kept speeds in check.
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Mile Ground
Boston
Walcott
Snow Brigade
Milldam
Coolidge’s Corner
Jack Gardner
Arthur Dorman
May Tweed
Frank Hall
Tomah
Harding Coldwell
Mr. Dorman
Kenny & Clark
Charles Street
Joseph Trowbridge Cunningham
Mystery surrounds Hart carbolic acid poisoning in Boston
Victor Hart 32 of Lincoln Nebraska was found unconscious on a Public Garden sidewalk near Charles street. A vial labeled Henderson's drug store and a note reading Miss Campbell 36 Clarence street Roxbury were found on him. Miss Mary Campbell of Roxbury identified herself and said she had first seen him one day.
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Victor Hart
Lincoln
Neb
Charles Street
Burwell
Park Square
Boylston Street
City Hospital
Hart
Henderson
Pleasant Street
Miss Campbell
Clarence Street
Roxbury
Mary Campbell
Post
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Portland Ae
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Barrowmore
Havana
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Hunt
Eldridge Baker & Bain
John A. Andrew & CO
Co. L. Richardson & CO
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Oxford
John Shepard
W. G. McLeod
George Leavitt
Mr. Barrett
Sam Young
George Harding
Jerry Sullivan
Frank Marion
Prince
Tom McGowan
Charlie Savage
Ned Copley
Bates
Tom Raynor
James Coffey
W. D. Sins
Charles Kenny
General Champlin
Mrs. Curtis Guild
Dr. Richardson
Beacon Street
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Paine Furniture Company
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