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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1916

Page

7

Russian Ballet Opens with Brilliant Mixed Program

A Moscow style program in Boston features The Bird of Fire The Enchanted Princess The Midnight Sun and Sheherazade with Bakst Fokine Masines Larienoff Rimsky Korsakoff and Strawinsky. Performances by Lubow Tchernicheva Massine Bohm Revalles and others delight an absorbed audience despite some missing Nijinsky and Karsovina.

Bakst Shéeherazade Igor Strawinsky Golovine Fokine Tschaikovsky Leonide Masines Larienoff Rimsky-Korsakoff Russia Sheherazade Paris James Huneker Huneker Shah Shariar Henry Zobeide New York Strawinsky Petrouchka Boston Arnold Arboretum Nijinsky Karsovina Mme. Maderova Mme Lubow Tchernicheva Kotschei Massine Prince Ivan Scheherazade Flore Revalles Mr. Bohm Mme. Wasilewska Meiers Grigoriew Jazwinski Shah Anserment

Swig Accuses Walsh in Attempted Blackmail Inquiry

Swig made a charge of attempted blackmail against attorney Joseph P. Walsh during a prolonged witness stand session. Walsh faced intense grilling but remained composed and smiling throughout the five hours of questioning.

Swig Joseph P. Walsh

Swig Testifies On Election Expenses and Blackmail Plot

Mr Swig says affidavits showed $94.20 primaries expense but later learns extra sums were spent without his knowledge. He names Frank Bresnahan and others in a blackmail scheme seeking small payments from Fay and Driscoll, with Swig denying any authorization to thank ex Governor Foss for a $100 contribution.

Michael J. Sughrue Swiz Fay Frank J. Bresnahan District Attorney's Arthur Good Driscoll Bresnahan Swig Harris Crosley Walsh Mr. Swig Samuel Carver O’brien Carver

Mysterious gas nearly kills Malden family in their home

Police and doctors investigated a Sunday incident at 13 Orient Street in Malden where Henry Wischhusen, his wife, and their two young children, Ethel and Henry Jr., were overcome by a odorless gas. Motive unknown, authorities would not guess if robbery or assassination was involved.

Malden Henry Wischhusen Ethel Henry, Jr Orient Street

Wischhusen Family Poison Gas Incident Sparks Theories

Police pursue a mysterious gas or acid poisoning scenario after the Wischhusens fall ill in Melrose. Mrs Lavinia Wischhusen reports a figure peering in from a piazza window before vanishing. The family suffered fainting episodes as a tall dark-clothed intruder is suspected but not seen.

Big Buildings Change Hands in Boston Exchange Deal

Eben D. Jordan transferred the Boston Opera House the Park Riding School and Regent Garage for the Niles building on School Street. The exchange included a large tract on Huntington Avenue Opera Street and St Stephen Street with Ipswich Street property. The papers at Suffolk registry show J Murray Hoye and partners as new owners.

Eben D. Jordan Boston Opera House Park Riding School Regent Garage Niles School Street Boston Suffolk Registry J. Murray Hoye J. Sumner

American Grocery Company Bankruptcy Schedule Details

The American Grocery Company at 101 Fulton Street faced bankruptcy last week with debts of 156 885 dollars and assets estimated at 143 896 dollars. The main asset is groceries valued at 40 000 dollars while debts due to the firm total 90 000 dollars.

The American Grocery Company Fulton Street United States District Court

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