Whipple asks state to grant bar license for La Touraine
J Reed Whipple through Senator Holden seeks amending laws to allow a first class liquor license for an unfinished hotel at Tremont and Boylston in Boston. The push cites proximity rules to schools and churches and notes prior saloons nearby. He argues the bill itself explains the request, calling it a historic first for a citizen seeking such state approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Reed Whipple
Great and General Court
Joshua B. Holden
la Touraine
Tremont
Boylston
Winthrop
Whipple
Mr. Whipple
Boylston and
Tremont Streets
Boston
Mrs Carew Sentenced to Death in Yokohama Arsenic Case
In Yokohama on February 1, Mrs. Carew was sentenced to death for the murder of her husband Walter Raymond Hallowell Carew secretary of the Yokohama United Club, killed by arsenic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Carew
Walter Raymond Hallowell Carew
Yokohama United Club
Judge’s Kidney Pills Testimony From East Boston Resident
Mr P F Judge at 23 Lewis Street East Boston testifies to kidney relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes back ache urinary issues and improved health after purchasing from Woodbury Drug Co Maverick Square. He says the medicine cured his kidneys and that his wife Mrs Judge also benefited. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the U.S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Judge
Judge
Lewis Street
East
Boston
Dean
Doan
Woodbury Drug Co
Maverick Square
Irish taxation meeting at Faneuil Hall with Dana and Redmond
Richard Henry Dana presided in Boston praising self government for Ireland and comparing past American protests to current aims. The event featured letters from ex governors and remarks from ex mayors and clergy while John Redmond received a standing reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Dana
Richard Henry Dana
New England
Massachusetts
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Ireland
Washington
House of Lords
America
Patrick Henry
Randolph
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Richard Dana
Sons of Liberty
England
Dana
Quincy
Taxation Committee
Long
John D. Long
T. W. Higginson
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Bancroft
Redmond Speaks on Duty and American Sympathy in Boston
John E. Redmond describes attending the meeting as a duty he values highly. He praises American sympathy for the cause and notes Boston's historic walls as fitting for the discussion. He emphasizes the significance of hearing America’s voice on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Redmond
America
Boston
Dr Greene's Nervura advertised as beauty cure for women
The ad claims health and vigor through Dr Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy to produce pure skin, rosy lips and a glowing complexion. It cites testimonials from Mrs Mary Francis Lytle and Mrs William Bartels and promotes Dr Greene's Cathartic Pills and free consultations at 84 Temple Place Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Greene
Mary Francis Lytle
Hunter Alley
Rochester
N. Y
William Bartels
East 87Th St
New York City
Ireland’s Union Debate and Tax Burden Highlighted
A speaker argues the 1800 act created Ireland’s financial link to Britain, noting Ireland paid more than its share since 1853, while England’s wealth grew. He urges American sympathy to press for Ireland’s rights, praising Boston and calling for global support for liberty and national rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Great Britain
England
Grattan
Lord Byron
Gladstone
House of Commons
America
Boston
Gamaliel Bradford Praises Irish Resilience and Influence
Bradford recalled hearing Mr. Redmond’s tale and mourned Ireland’s sad history. He extolled the Irish race for its global reach as emigrants rose to prominence in Spain France Germany Austria Russia and the United States, urging that a small number can frighten a large Yankee population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamaliel Bradford
Mr. Redmond
Europe
Ireland
Spain
France
Germany
Austria
Russia
America
Gargan reads resolutions on Irish taxation in historic hall
The Hon. J. Gargan closes exercises by presenting resolutions linking Boston colonial taxation protests to Irish tax fairness. He cites Sam Adams and home rule echoes and emphasizes a collective cause beyond any leader or faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Gargan
Sam Adams
Boston
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Great Britain
General Court
United States
Ireland
Boston Citizens Adopt Irish Tax Relief Resolution
Citizens gathered in Faneuil Hall endorse the Royal Commission findings on Ireland’s taxation by Britain. They call on the British government to adopt remedial legislation and urge Irish representatives to press Parliament for a just, equitable adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Commission
Great Britain
Ireland
Capen Calls Boston to Aid Armenian Cause at Faneuil Hall
The Rev. Elmer H. Capen of Tufts College lauded the Armenian relief effort at Faneuil Hall. He questioned England’s rights to meddle in Armenia and urged the American public to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer H. Capen
Tufts College
Faneuil Hall
England
Boston
Ireland
Turkey
Armenia
Mayor Cate’s appointments blocked by Aldermen vote
The Everett Board of Aldermenturned down four to three two of Mayor Cate’s picks for public roles and rejected James B. Everett as Glenwood Cemetery trustee. Patterson’s name had hung up weeks. The mayor moved to remove it from the table and reconsider. Other nominees Danforth and Mead were tabled while Webster Emery Cannell and Loring won unanimous confirmations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Board of Aldermen
Cate
D. B. Fessenden
Board of Public Works
F. A. Patterson
James B. Everett
Glenwood
Patterson
Frank C. Danforth
N. J. Mead
William G. Webster
Amagale Emery
Samuel P. Cannell
Elisha Loring
Revere Committee Drafts Annexation Bill to Boston
The Revere annexation committee met at Revere Centre to draft a bill making Revere part of Boston as Ward 26. The bill, to be presented by Rep. Scott F. Bickford, would submit the issue to Boston and Revere voters in the November fall election by majority vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere
Revere Centre
B. Frank DeButts
Scott F. Bickford
General Court
Boston
Ward 26
Retailer Offers Installment Plans On Fine Goods
Advertises diamonds watches jewelry silverware clocks manicure sets and banquet lamps available on installments. Orders by mail or telephone receive prompt attention. The American Wringer Company Broadway extension Boston successor Met. Manufacturing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wringer Company
Broadway Extension
Boston
Met. Manfg. Co
Slow Opera Procession Closes Streets at Midnight
Crowds slow as society rides to the opera in carriages with landaus and hansoms. Women in colored wraps wait, men push through the curbside crush. Order finally given to the last driver to go home near midnight.
Tristan and Isolde at the Met Captures Wagnerian Power
The Wagnerian Tristan and Isolde review praises the score’s grand passion, Damrosch conducting the orchestra with细precision, and Mme Lehmann delivering a commanding Isolde. Cast members Kalisch Fischer Lange receive applause, chorus and orchestra praised. The article notes tonight’s Flying Dutchman cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Lehmann
Isolde
Paul Kalisch
Tristan
Emil Fischer
Paul Lange
Carl Somer
Gerhard Stehmann
Johanna Gadski
Fritz Ernst
Wilhelm Xanten
Marie Mattfeld
Notable audience list includes numerous Boston figures
A long attendee roster names Mr. and Mrs. Adams, Mr. Ames, Miss Delano, Dr. Frothingham, Colonel Pope, Miss Winslow Patten, and many others, reflecting a gathering of prominent locals from business, law, and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Adams
F. W. Alexander
C. N. Allen
L. T. Ames
Joseph R. Atwood
R. G. Allen
Miss Allen
Charles H. Atkinson
Dwight Blaney
R. 8. Brewer
A. T. Brown
Allen F. Brown
D. M. Baker
J. L. Big
Chapin
Edmund Dwight
Tucker Delano
H. Durant
R. C. Dixie
Oliver Ditson
Julia Delano
Charles H. Drew
Mabel T. Bager
A. F. Esterbrook
Henry Ellis
J. Grace Ellefson
Langdon Frothingham
Harriet Thayer Fields
BE. F. Jacobs
L. Jack
Josiah W. Hayden
F. W. Kittredge
Lucy B. Lowell
Channing Lilly
William H. Pulsifer
M. J. Porter
Julia B. Paine
Juliette Cordon
Susanna E. Comstock
Joseph Phillips, Jr
W. B. Rogers
A. W. Rainfoul
J. S. Russell
E. C. Rogers
W. R. Richardson
A. P. Rumford
Henry RK. Reed
Francis Shaw
E. V. Stackpole
B. Vaughn
M. ID. Washburn
May Windsor
C. Howard Walker
Co. T. Woodston
M. M. Williams
T. R. Wheelock
William Cushing Wall
Ee G. Wells
R. Whittier
Henry Wainwright
Arthur Austin
Satire on Modern Author ship by Rev A A Berle
The Rev. A A Berle of Brighton addressed the Watertown Woman's Club on a satire of modern authorship. He criticized excessive magazines and reviews, praised classic writers like George Eliot and Scott, and offered humorous titles for novel plots such as The Bradley Martins and The Brain Tragedy of the Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Berle
Brighton
Watertown Woman’s Club
Tennyson
Emerson
Longfellow
Lowell
Crawford
George Eliot
Alexander Dumas
Hall Caine
Sir Walter Scott
Bradley Martins
Reason
Defending Mr Moody Letter to the Editor
Thomas P Smith of Forest Hills Mass defends Moody against critics of grammar. He contrasts a Boston D D with Moody and urges readers to heed Moody’s Bible message before it is too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Moody
Boston
Thomas P, Smith
Union Terrace
Forest Hills
Mass
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J. Read Whipple
East Boston
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Cambridge
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John Redmond
John E. Redmond
Parnell
London Times
Treland
Balfour
Cuba
President Capen
Hood
Johnson Iment
Wealthy L
Corinth
Yourohnson
Ohnson
Thomas Cleland
Robbinston
Johnson
Johnson & CO
Custom House Street
J. Gargan
John B. Redmond
Gamal
E. H. Caper
Mayor Gate
OPERA
Wagner
Mme. Lehmann
Lan
Rev
Hamburg
London
the Standard
Berlin
Inventor Martini
Berne
M. Martini
Frauenfeld
Thurgau
Zurich
MR. Moody
Alonzo
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
Becker
Carl August Becker
Pinkham
Newton
Henry Vincent Pinkham
Bellevue Street
Boston & Albany
Flowers
J. Newman & Sons
Tremont ST
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