Amusements Tonight in Boston Theaters and Venues
The Boston theater scene lists showings at 7:45 across venues. Hanlon Walter Martinetti Company at Boston Theaters, Bettys Finish and The Solicitor at The Rose Coghlan in Lady Barter, Grimes's Cellar Door at Worx Sreesr Tweatee, Miss Fanny Davenport Cleopatra at the Opera House, Ship Ahoy at The Watkins? and The City Directory at Emont Theatre.
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Boston Theatern
Washington Street
Hanlon-Walter Martinetti Company
Boston Museum
Tremont Street
Scollay Square
Betty
Solicitor’ S Sione
Rose Coghlan
D Opsra
Washington
Dover Street
Grimes
Grimes’s Cellar Door.” Worx Sreesr Tweatee
Hollis Street
Fanny Davenport
Oward Athenaum
Howard Street
Waqk
Emont Theatre
City Directory
Our Way The Best in Street Cleaning Debate
Boston editorial weighs New York and Boston methods, arguing street cleaning needs higher salaries to boost energy and output. The piece criticizes current results and advocates stronger workman effort for better city sanitation.
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Tyvogue
New York
Ston
Trouble for the Triple Alliance retires Italian premier
The article notes the retirement of Bignor Onisor from the Italian premiership may affect the Triple Alliance. It cites the original three statesmen behind the pact and doubts about successors carrying out the agreement. Germany and Austria show government changes but may not break the alliance, though Italy’s stake is uncertain.
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Bignor Onisor
go-Bismarrck
Andrassy
Germany
Austria
Italy
Stock At Auction For Railroad Capital Increase
At a Railroad Commissioners hearing the West Railway Company proposed selling additional capital stock at public auction. Sherman Hoar noted objections could be reduced if the stock were auctioned. Commissioner Crocker endorsed the plan, saying it would give general satisfaction and reflected conservative support for auctioning new railroad stock issuances.
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Ilroad
The
West Railway Company
Sherman Hoar
Crocker
Post
Miners in the Gulches Tariff Debate Impacts Ore Markets
Congress considered a tariff on Mexican silver lead ores to protect miners in the carbonate belt of Colorado. Reports from Colorado Utah New Mexico indicate mines stockpiling production restrictions or closures as the tax depresses ore markets. The Engineering and Mining Journal notes it harms miners capital railways and smelting, while the Denver News says cheap fluxes and low grade ores may drive future prosperity, reflecting four months of the new law.
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Congress
New Mexico
Mexico
The
Denver News
Behring Sea in Court Emerges Over Jurisdiction
The Supreme Court has granted the Sayward owner and Canada's Attorney General leave to pursue Behring Sea issues, signaling a potential ruling outside Mr. Blarnz's department. The court's initial focus concerns jurisdiction with the Chief Justice noting the preliminary question.
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Supreme Court
Sayward
Attorney-General of
Canada
Behring Sea
Behring Sea Jurisdiction Question Before Alaska Court
The District Court in Alaska is asked to issue a prohibition to review U S authority in Behring Sea. The issue: whether municipal laws have extraterritorial effect and if a foreign vessel can breach them beyond a state's territorial jurisdiction. Supreme Court will decide Sayward case and Blaine’s arguments.
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District Court
District of Alaska
United States
Behring Sea
Blaine
Supreme Court
Sayward
Mr. Blaine
Hope For Honest Money Faces House Opposition
The article argues free coinage of silver should be blocked by public opinion. It cites Boston business leaders and officials in Louisville Milwaukee and other areas opposing the bill, challenging the West South vs East coinage split. Edward Atkinson expresses doubt Southern Democrats will back the act as popular opinion shifts and the plan risks defeat.
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Congress
Boston
Louisville
Chamber of Commerce
Milwaukee
Wis
Washington
Edward Atkinson
West
Farmers’ Alliance
Senate
The Law and the Pirates Court Ruling
Judge Wallace of the United States Circuit Court in New York delivers a decision in the copyright dispute between Black of Edinburgh publishers and a Dry Goods firm selling a cheap American reprint of the Encyclopedia Britannica. The ruling addresses injunction against pirates who copied by a cheap photographic process and substituted parts to avoid infringement.
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Wallace
United States Circuit Court
New York
Messrs. Black
Edinburgh
Messrs. Lirrie, Brown & Co
Boston
Messrs
WaNna- Maker
Wallaact
Judge Rules Pirated Britannica Not Criminal in Law
Judge Wallace finds no deception in pirated Britannica edition and dismisses injunction. He notes the ninth edition is public property in the U S and competitors may use it, calling the case morally dubious as a national disgrace amid debates for an international copyright bill.
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Wallace
Sabhahse
Wat- Lace
Senate
Rapid Transit Commissions and Boston’s Public Interest
Aldermen opposing a state rapid transit commission misread the scope of the proposal. Petitioners seek a governor appointed disinterested expert panel to study elevated or subway railways for Boston and surrounding areas, with public hearings and legislative reporting. They urge caution on West End elevated lines until the commission reports.
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State Commission
Boston
Board of Aldermen
West End
Sparing the Youngsters in Trotting Training Debates Pace
The New York Sportsman asks trainers and drivers if a trotter can be trained to reach peak speed by age three without risk of injury as yearling and two year old races become common. Responses from prominent handlers are nearly unanimous on safety concerns.
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Ncme
New York Sportsman
George H. Hicks
Beacon Park
Hicks
Jonn Splan
S. L.caron
Michigan
Maud S
Marvin
Stantorp
Sadie D
Kentucky
California
Marvy
Norlaine
Palo Alto
New York
Boston
Early colt development risks injury and calls for restraint
The author argues that forcing speed in two to four year olds risks serious injury and that speed should come with maturity. Tests by Hicks and other horsemen are cited showing fractured ankles, tendons, and weak joints from premature racing. The piece condemns avarice in breeders and notes trainers admit the dangers while pursuing records.
Election of Railroad Commissioners Protest Letter
A Massachusetts reader objects to bills for electing railroad commissioners arguing such offices should be non political. He cites Australian state ownership and non political boards as a remedy, warning against costly political missteps.
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Railroad Commission
Sir Charles Dilke
Greater
Britain
Massachusetts
Mrs Maas Debuts in Philadelphia in Carl Gaertner Concert
Mrs Louis Maas of Boston, widow of the late eminent pianist Dr Maas, gave her Philadelphia debut as a pianist in the Carl Gaertner concert series. She performed four Grieg piano solos with sympathetic touch and joined Hamilton J Orr for two piano works by Schumann and Raff. The audience, noted as especially musical, demanded encores. Dr Maas was a favorite here, and Mrs Maas earned broad approval from the public.
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Maas
Revere Beach improvements oppose boulevard plan
In Boston letters I oppose a sea wall and boulevard for Revere Beach preferring a safer drive aligned behind the railroad. I urge preserving the beach’s natural simplicity, keeping it a mass resort and possibly joining it to the Boston Public Park system. I also note misprints and a New York medical student anecdote with humor.
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Revere Beach
Revere
Brighton
England
London
Boston
Harvard Athletics Regulates Sports Through Committee Rules
The Harvard Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports outlines composition including Faculty members J W White chair J B Ames A Bartlett and graduates M H Richardson W Hooper G B Morrison with undergraduates Lawrence Brooks Neal Rantoul Louis Frothingham and sub committees on Players and Schedules Grounds and Buildings Athletic Organizations. Rules require faculty censure prevents participation without gym director approval schedules must be approved match days limited Cambridge and outside events with permissions, trainers require committee authority, and enforcement emphasis on the second regulation including examinations via Dr Sargent certificate for competition.
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Harvard
J. W White
J. B. Ames
A. Bartlett
M. H. Richardson
William Hooper
George B. Morrison
Lawrence Brooks
Neal Rantoul
Louis A. Frothingham
Cambridge
Sargent
De Pachmann Recital at Chickering Hall Ends Farewell Chopin Series
Music critic Philip Hale reviews Mr. De Pachmann's first farewell Chopin recital at Chickering Hall. The program included Op.46 Allegro de Concert, Op.55 Nocturnes, Polonaise Fantaisie Op.61, Etudes Op.25, and more. He praises his artful delivery, rhythm, and virility while noting deliberate and playful interpretive quirks.
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DE Pachmann
Chickering Hall
Vladimir Ae Pachmann
Chopin
Philip Hale
Baermann Delivers Fourth Chamber Concert at Union Hall
Mr Baermann presented his fourth chamber concert at Union Hall assisted by the Adamowski Quartette. The program featured a quartet for piano violin viola and cello in E minor op 3, Mendelssohn piano sonata in C major op 53, Beethoven piano quintet in E flat, and Chadwick andante and allegro. The Mendelssohn movements pleased most, the Chadwick quintet drew warm praise, and Baermann’s Waldstein sonata was warmly applauded for its reverent thoughtful approach and brilliant pianoforte delivery.
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Chadwick
Baermann
The Naval Battalion Reviewed by Governor Russell
The Governor and staff attended a formal review of the Naval Battalion at Irvington Street Armory. An audience watched drills, telephony tests, and a shiplike fighting drill culminating in a vigorous display of maneuver, bayonet fencing, and skirmish deployment.
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Massachusetts Militia
Commonwealth
Naval Battalion
Irvington Street
Russell
Brigham
J. C. Soley
Dalton
Chase
Keeler
Andrews
Selfridge
Charlestown Navy Yard
B. F. Peach, Jr
Nat Wales
Thomas F. Edmands
George R. Rogers
Richardson
Rice
Aline
Apollon
Robeson
J. E.R. Bul
Pioneer Corps
Howard
DeBlois
Paul
Carter
Weeks
Soley
Pickled Peffers and Australian Ballots Stir Upset
A miscellany summary of odd notes from the era includes Mr. Ingalls and pickled Peffers, a Beaver Falls thunderstorm scattering angle worms, and the St Louis Single Tax League urging the Australian ballot across Missouri. Other items mention railroad flower displays, up‑town bicyclists, cash discounts, education in Dresden, Indiana gas pumps, and a sharp critique of English usage.
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Ingalls
Philadelphia
Beaver Falls
Penn
Boston
St. Louis
Prohibition City Central Committee
Nationalist Club
Missouri
Concord & Montreal
Lowell Daily News
United States
Lowell Evening Citizen
Canada
Dresden
Indiana
Senate
Chicago
Atlanta
New York Produce Exchange
Board of Managers
Exchange
Pittsburg
England
Pittsby
Melbourne
Detroit Free Press
Detroit
T P O Connor at the Capital in Washington
Special to the Post reports Hon T P OConnor, noted Irish MP, visiting the capital on February 3 and receiving a reception in the Military Affairs Committee room. He was greeted by several congressmen including ONeil Andrew Chipman Flower Hooker McAdoo Lansing Farquhar Cogswell Lodge and Walker.
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T. P. O'Connor
Wasu Hindon
T. P. O’connor
Committee On
O’neil
Andrew, Chipman
Michigan
Flower
New York
Hooker
Mississippi
McAdoo
New Jersey
Lansing
Farquhar
Cogswell, Lodge and
Walker
Refining Sugar in Bond Authorized by Tariff Act
Washington February 3 Henry R Reed of Nash Spaulding Co met the Treasury to discuss new sugar refining in bond rules. Regulations are satisfactory and will prevent shortages by allowing refiners to store sugar until duty ends under the McKinney bill. A slight inland port scarcity may occur but prices should be protected. Bonded inspection will end when sugar becomes duty free on April 1.
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Washington
Sorean
Henry R. Reed
Nash, Spaulding & Co
Treasury Department
Bond
Christian Endeavor decennial officers elected at Portland
The Portland convention elected officers including President W Richards Foss and secretary J W Stevenson. News lists vice presidents from Newburyport Albany Montreal and others, with Miss M Alice Metcalf of Portland as assistant secretary. Mayors and church leaders spoke, and General Secretary Baer noted 100000 members in 13500 societies worldwide.
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Portland
Christian Endeavor
W. Richards Foss
Mine State Union of Christian Endeavor
P. Mills
Newburyport
H. ©. Farrar
D.D
Albany
N. Y
G. H. Wells
Montreal
G. B. Graff
St. Louis
C. E. Leach
Melcher
Dwight Pratt
Baer
Societies of
C. A. Dickinson
Berkeley Temple
Boston
Endeavor
A. H. Plumb
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Post Publishing CO
Milk
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Post Publishing Company
Masmincton
Corcoran Building
Fifteenth Street
Triple Alliance
Wit
Wintke
Tribune
A. M. Paumer
Episcopal
Biar
Portsmouth
Blair
Congressman Candler
Pottair
Mme. Sara
Cleopatra
Taverner
Harvard Athletics
Mac Jon
Matthews
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