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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1891

Page

4

Amusements today in Boston venues full of shows

Listings for theatres and venues across Boston show times at 7 45 and matinees including A Trip to Chinatown Bettys Finish The Solicitor Adonis The Inspector The Weaker Sex Siberia Ship Ahoy 22 Second Floor Chopin recital and Boston Symphony Orchestra with venues on Washington Tremont Hollis and Cambridge venues and events at Tremont Temple and Cyclorama

Boston Theaterr Washington Street Chinatown Boston Museum Tremont Street Scollay Square Betty Dixey Adonis Mgrand Opera House Washington Dover Street Shounss Sterst Hollis Street

Notable historic keepsakes in Boston elderly society room

A Boston observer recalls a Franklin cane once presented in France with an ivory handle aged yellow by time, and a clock used by Louis Philippe at Salem Street academy. The clock, now owned by a housekeeper, links to early visits by Louis Philippe to Boston and the Bethune family. The piece touches on cremation debates and the era’s cultural currents, noting sentiment, religion, and progress in New England.

Boston Franklin France Louis Philippe Salem Street George Amory Bethune

Harvard Advocate Afternoon Tea at Hastings Hall

Harvard Advocate editors hosted a midwinter tea from 4 to 7 pm in Hastings Hall. Mrs Louise Chandler Moulton and Mrs John Brooks served as matrons. guests included Misses Thayer Almy Bremer Brooks Thorndike Dibblee Stover Flagler and many notable Boston Cambridge and Washington figures. About 300 attendees enjoyed decorated rooms and a lively social scene with prominent names from academia and society.

Harvard Advocate Hastings Hall Louise Chandler Moulton Boston John Brooks Cambridge Miss Thayer Almy Bremer Brooks Thorndike Dibblee Harvard the Advocate Ikeda Seneras

Death of Hon. Samael C. Coss Shocks Boston

The death of Hon. Samael C. Coss, at nearly sixty five, is noted with regret. Though withdrawn from public work recently, his contributions as Alderman and Mayor left a lasting, honorable record. His passing is described as untimely and a loss to both public welfare efforts and private benevolence.

Samael C.coss T Enterprises Conp Ity Boston

Amendments Pass In Senate For Biennial Elections And Voting Reform

The Senate approved two major constitutional amendments, one for biennial elections and the other repealing the tax qualification for voting, with minimal opposition. The suffrage measure drew only six votes against and faced no debate, while the biennial change drew critique from Senator END yet saw no party-line division. Both moves head to the House urged for bipartisan support and good-government reform.

Senate

Tribune’s Exclusive Take On The Tariff Reaction

The Tribune claims a strong public reaction to the tariff shift, describing initial denials of rising prices, then a surge of new manufacturing and revived idle mills. It argues wages and trade will rise as dealers benefit, and notes partisan exaggeration while promising ongoing coverage of the tariff’s education process.

The New York Tribune Wan- Ker Tribune Mons

Amended Copyright Bill Passed By Senate

The Senate finally passed the international copyright bill amid debate on amendments. Supporters wanted it sent to the President unamended, but the final outcome remains uncertain as the issue continues to linger.

Senate

Senate Bill Raises International Copyright Clash

The article argues the Senate’s amendments threaten the bill by reintroducing piracy protections and delaying international copyright. It urges the House to reject the harmful clause on foreign works while noting the chance to achieve international copyright this session remains if the Senate does not derail the effort.

Ferees House Senate Fryg

Connecticut Comptroller Crisis Sparks Calls for Democratic Will

The quiet surrender of the State Comptroller's office by the governor's order risks postponing reason in Connecticut. A letter from Davy A. Wells in the Hartford Times urges an equitable, people’s-will determination, noting that constitutional majority rules, contested returns, and legality questions complicate the path to a solution.

Slaus Connecticut Davyip A. Wells Hartford Times New Hampshire Morris Bulkeley Senate Wetus Wallis

Connecticut Governor Election Controversy Ends in Morris Victory

The argument asserts the people’s will rejects Prohibition candidate Aveur and Republican Merwiny as governors. It contends Judge Morris and associates should be admitted to offices as they secured about 7,000 more votes than their rivals, to respect the popular will.

Judge Morris Wells Parmias M. Aveur Prohibition General Assembly Lamoan E. Merw1y Avour Connecticut

Home Market Club backs immigration limits and trade shift

The Executive Committee of the Home Market Club unanimously supports Congress enacting laws to curb undesired immigration and degraded labor, favoring free imports of essential goods to raise purchasing power. They note a drift toward free trade and urge educational discussion of political economy, while critiquing current protectionist focus. The piece references contemporary figures and journalistic debates on tariffs and labor competition.

The Home Market Club Congress Lonas Massachusetts Tariff Reform League Cobden

Popular Study Of Economic Science Promotion Call

The piece urges university extension programs to broadly promote political economy. It notes many bright young men seek mental growth and economic science offers great appeal. It laments reliance on newspapers and campaign papers for social science teaching while scholarly works remain inaccessible.

New England

Interesting Wedding Ceremony at Second Church

The wedding of George F. Steele of Edison Electric Lights Co and Mabel Louise Southwick of C J Southwick was held at Second Church with Rev E A Horton officiating. Emma I Marshall attended the bride. reception at Hotel Warren Highlands was relatives only due to a bereavement. After a Bermudian tour, the couple will reside at the Langham.

George F. Steele Edison Electric Lights Company Mabel Louise Southwick C. J. Southwick E. A. Horton T. W. Weeks New York Prince of Wales Emma I Marshall Newton Albert E. Prescott Ralph Dams Cram Julian Abbot Cameron Westford Charles Paine Marshall Herbert M. Howes Thomas M. Sargent Somerville P. Cottrell Charles Webster Franklin Hotel Warren Highlands

Cleveland-Fenderson Concert Delights Union Hall Audience

The Cleveland-Fenderson Concert Company led by Mrs Ella Cleveland-Fenderson and Dr Fenderson drew a near full Union Hall crowd. Encores followed each piece as Miss Coburn and Miss Sherman impressed with violin solos and singing. The program featured reading, songs, and piano, with noted pieces by Tosti and Papini and a lively Chopin recital by Mr de Pachmann at Chickering Hall.

Union Hall Cleveland-Fenderson Concert Company Ella Cleveland-Fenderson Josephine Coburn M. R. Sherman J. D. Romimus Fenderson Billy Dr. Fenderson Miss Coburn Allen & Romance Papini Miss Sherman Bong Dessanier Cleveland-Fenderson Capriccio Tosti Miss Coburn Allen Misa Sherman Desdemo Ate Hong Monia Bice Love Apept Cleveland Fenderson Ella Cleveland-Henderson Sullivan Sherman

Pachmann Delights in a Mixed Chopin Style Concert

A refined program including Berceuse Op 57, Nocturnes, and Fantaisie-Impromptu featured pianist Pachmann. His exacting finish and poetic expressiveness drew incessant, sincere applause as the hall filled, with plans hinted for a Chickering Hall engagement mixing Mozart and Scarlatti titles.

de Pachmann Chickering Hall Mozart Scarlatti

Recitals at Tremont Temple and Sanders Theatre in Boston

Music notes report two piano recitals today and tonight. Mrs H H A Beach performs Chopin works at Tremont Temple for Marine Biological Laboratory funds at 2 30 this afternoon. A Boston Symphony concert follows at Sanders Theatre Cambridge at 7 45 featuring Cherubini Anacreon Bach and Brahms Second Symphony with Fanny Bloomfield Zeisler performing Saint Saens Piano Concerto in G minor.

Jerusalem Tremont Street Weemont Temple H. H. A. Beach Marine Biological Laboratory Saxper’s Theatre Cambridge Boston Symphony Orchestra Tremont Temple Boston Cympheny Sanders’ Theater Cherubini Anacreon Bach Brahm Fanny Bloomfield-Zeisler Saint Saéns

Patchwork Bits from Aged Newspapers Parade

A compilation of humorous lines and short notes from various old papers. Jokes on photography, posters, and poetry mix with social satire about patents, trials, and aluminum money. Disjoint items reference politicians, labor stories, and a phonograph prank in a boarding house.

Doors Closed as New York Trust Faces Court Action

The American Loan and Trust Company in New York suspended operations with doors closed at 12 30. Deputy Attorney General orders the company to show cause why it should not be restrained from corporate powers and a temporary receiver appointed. The suit to dissolve the corporation also seeks relief. Bank Superintendent Preston reports a deficit of 658 789 dollars, with hope securities may reduce the gap to 475 000 and depositors possibly paid in full. Potential receiver action may be adjourned if funds and stockholder support materialize.

New York American Loan & Trust Company William J. Lardner Supreme Court Taber Preston

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