Inspection of King-Crowther properties in Southern Texas
A delegate reports returning from a careful inspection of the King-Crowther Corporation properties in Southern Texas. The note invites contact with General Carr at the Eastern office in Boston, with telephone access listed for local and long distance calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian S. Carr
San Antonio and Crowther Railroad Company
King- Crowther Corporation
Boston
General Carr
Southland
First National Bank of
Durham
North Carolina
Durham-Bull Tobacco Company
King-Crowther Corporation
Texas
General
State Street
Mark Twain Attacks Christian Science in New North American Review
New York report notes Mark Twain ridicules Christian Science and Mary Baker Eddy, imagining a future dominated by the faith. He narrates a satirical history where a single religious and economic power rules the globe, with a pope-like figure controlling libraries, learning, and world events through a vast trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mark Twain
Mrs. Eddy
Iddyflats
Boston
Mary Baker G
Eddy IV
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Mary Baker G. Eddy I
Labor Trust
Commercial Trusts
Christian Science Trust
Congress
Army
Navy
Memorial Window Planned for Oxford Library in Boston
Bostonians commissioned Redding, Baird & Co to craft a memorial window for Oxford Library honoring Clarissa Robinson Larned. The 10 by 12 foot semi circular pane features the torch of knowledge, the book of learning, and a Mayflower motif. Central panel reproduces The Departure of the Pilgrims from Delft Haven after Charles West Cope's 1857 painting with 27 figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Delft Haven
Charles West Cope
Leeds
Eng
Thoroughbreds Under Saddle Return to Boston Horse Show
The Boston show repeats the innovative Thoroughbreds Under Saddle class with more entries expected. Last year there were 10 entries and a blue ribbon winner, George Keene owned by T. G. Frothingham Jr. Other ribbons went to Decapod Sarsaparilla Bark and Aggie Chel. Judges will emphasize conformation and racing dualities this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
George Keene
T. G. Frothingham, Jr
Decapod
Sarsaparilla Bark
Aggie Chel
Johanna Bulger Secret Kinship With Irish Nobility Revealed
The Boston woman Johanna Bulger died in a Roxbury tenement leaving about 1000 surplus to Roxbury Savings Bank. Rumors tied her to prominent Irish families including the Marquis of Donegal, yet she hid kinship for 60 years. Her life began in Roscommon, she fled to America after a broken romance, worked as a cleaner, saved nearly 1800, and died penniless yet with a hidden heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Bulger
Ireland
Donegal
Miss Twining
Miss Bulger
Magazine Street
Roxbury
Roxbury Institution
Mansfield
Boston
London
England
Castlebar
Roscommon
Baron von Wiglestein
Rhenish
Johanna
House of Lords
Enniskilien Dragoons
Belfast
Orst
Bheér
Liverpool
America
Miss. Bulger
Httle
Balin Barsily
Bashc Tip
Three of General Guilds Four Suits Go Astray
Massachusetts Lieutenant-Governor Curtis Guild Jr visits Belding Michigan and, despite losing his trunk with three of his four travel suits, delivers a striking address on the Trust Remedy before the Gridley Club. The audience praises his oratory though mockingly notes his wardrobe mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Guild
Curtis Guild, Jr
Gridley Club
Belding
Mich
Canada
Éause
Guild
Trust
Massachusetts
French Girl Sacrifices Ear to Save Sister From Disfigurement
Paris report details Marie Maillard, a French woman who offered one of her ears to her distressed sister after a fall left the sister with a severely lacerated ear. Surgeons performed simultaneous ear removals on both, under ether, with both heads bandaged and healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretty Sister
Paris
Marie Maillard
Marie
Stage matters Boston week of shows at multiple theatres
Boston audiences await openings at the Colonial Boston Theatre Grand Opera House Tremont and more with The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast The Ninety and Nine A Modern Magdalen The Little Host Baron Humbug and The Little Church Around the Corner Also Kidnapped Du Barry The Stubbornness of Geraldine Jewel of Asia The Peddler and more cast lists Theatre staff and scenery notes highlighted including George E Curran praised for Baron Humbug and The Little Host setups
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
The
Colonial
Magdalen
Roselle Knott
W. J. Ferguson
Leslie Carter
du Barry
Hollis
Mary Mannering
Geraldine
James T. Powers
Asia
Joe Welsh
Grand Opera House
Arthur Dunn
Howard
Johnsons
Glincerettis
George E. Curran
Columbia Theatre
Mr. Curran
British Beauties Visit Boston for Drury Lane Show
Lively crowds at South Station greet a 22 car special bringing English performers to the Colonial tonight. The vast touring company, about 400 strong, fills Boston with the aura of Drury Lane as fans tease about trains and trams while noting famous figures like Erlinger, Klaw, Brooks, McNally, Collins, and Rosenzbaum aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Boston
Maudie
Huston Station
Charny Cross
New York
Harvard College
A. L. Erlanger
Marc Klaw
Joseph Brooks
John . McNally
Arthur Collins
Edward Senbaum
Colonial
Drury Lane
Armstrong Transfer
Harry Councilman
Colonial Theatre
Museum
Hollis 'Street Theatre
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Johanna Bulger’s
Sleeping Beauty and the Beast” Company
South Station
Clincerettis
Europe
Zelma Rawlston
Robinson
Grant
Baileys
Major Sisters
O'Rourke
Burnette
Tillson
Richings
Marie Oakland
Burletta
Barry
J. Bernard Dyllyn
Toby Ons
Hinkey Deelers
Joe Fields
Mark Wolley
Will Johnson
Harry LaMarr
Dot, Davenport
Gladys Fisher
Clara Adams
Kitty Bingham
Susie Fulton
Gertie Gordon
Teibatrpe Rich, Ee
Chas. Frohman
E. D. Stair
A. L. Wilbur
Prop's
M’g’rs. Co
H. Smith
M’g’r
Magnificent Playhouse
Sullivan Company
Dr. Houchton
King Solomon
Harry Clay Blaney
Pacific
Boston Theatre
Lawrence McCarty
Lessee
Mgr
Grohbston
Tremont
Baron Humbug
R. A. Barnet
Dover St
L” Station
George W. Magee
Boston Museum
Magdalen —Inc
Hobart Bosworth
Daniel Jarrett
Hollis Cathar
Isaac B. Rich
David Belasco
Leslie. Carter
Square Theatre
Bowdoin
Siberia
J. K. Murray
Hugh Chilvers
Frank D. Nelson
Isabelle Underwood
Glara Lane
Pauline Chase
Selma Mantell Gengrieve Reynolds
Emily Francis Grace Spencer
Alexander Clark
John C. Slavin
Columbia Chorus of Beauties
Matinees
Sat
Treadle
Keitw’s
Castle Inesine
Tremont St
Music Hall
Castle Sq
Theatre Dramatic Stock Co
Nathan Hale
Lady Ursula
Stuart Robsonee
Henrietta
MR. Robson AS
Bertie the Lamb
Stone
Justin & Tremont Row
Atlace
Lulu F. Canto
North End Savings Bank
Suffolk
County of Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
South
Eighth Street
H Street
F. A. Durgin
Cates
Barberry
Wadsworth
South Boston
Cunio
Charles Q. Tirrell
Frank E. Buxton
Wm. C. Williamson
Court St
Alonzo A. Pulverman
Tremont Street
County of
Said
Pulverman
Annie L
Y. Metredsutter
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