Boston Opera House Crowd Delights in Weingartner Concert
The Boston Opera House drew the largest Sunday night audience on record for a concert by Felix Weingartner with soloists Miss Marcel and Mr Urlus. The program featured Tannhauser overture Beethoven Fifth Symphony and a mix of Lieder and arias with strong praise for Weingartner's noble, direct conducting.
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Boston Opera House
Felix
Weingartner
Boston
Miss Marcel
Mr. Urlus
Tr. Urlus
Lohengrin
Brahms
Strauss
der Hidalgo
Schumann
Porgi Amor
Urilus
Traum Durch Die Dammerung
Marcel
Mosart
Berlioz
Urlus
Jensen
Fire engine horse dragged on icy street in South Boston
While responding to a fire alarm on A street South Boston yesterday afternoon one horse of Engine 2 slipped on ice on West Broad way near D street and was dragged about 60 feet before another horse stopped by Hoseman William Donovan of Congress street company. The injured horse escaped with mud and scratches. no serious harm reported.
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Boston
West Broadway
D Street
William Donovan
Congress Street Company
Gold Dust Sanitary Cleanser Promises Deep Cleaning
A vintage advertisement touts Gold Dust as a sanitary cleanser that sterilizes while cleaning. It claims the product purifies metal bowls and pipes, cleans to the bottom, and offers economy in large packages.
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Earth
History of the First Free Baptist Church Boston Roxbury
The First Free Baptist Church of Roxbury traces to June 19 1833 with 21 workers forming The Church of God led by Rev J W Holman. It later became First Free Will Baptist Church of Boston, then revived in 1843, moved through several halls and locations, with the current gray brick church on Shawmut Avenue built under Rev O H Tracy and dedicated Sept 27 1898. The church now runs Elm Hill Men's League and Hayes Bible Class with hundreds in each membership.
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First Free Baptist Church
Roxbury
Horace H. Hayes
Church of God
J. W. Holman
Free Will Baptist
First
Free Will Baptist Church of
Boston
Home Mission Society of
Silas Curtis
Marlboro Chapel
Boylston Hall
North Bennet Street
Freeman Place Chapel
Somerset Street
Shawmut Avenue
O. H. Tracy
Elm Hill
Missing Somerville girl linked to Boston man
Helen M Bennet a 15 year old Somerville High freshman is missing from 9 James Street. Joseph T Benway 35 of 29 Partridge Avenue is reported not to have been at his home since early Saturday. Benway known to share a home with Mrs Pauline Lamoureaux and has an 8 year old son.
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Helen M. Bennet
Somerville High School
James Street
Joseph T. Benway
Partridge Avenue
Bennet
Benway
Pauline Lamoureaux
Helen Bennet
Annie J
Irene Lipsett
Pearl
Wesley Streets
Annie Bennet
Lipsett
Helen
E. H. Allen
Beverly Street
Boston
Charity Letter Sale Helps Beth El Raise Funds
A Dorchester event at Mt Bowdoin Hall raised about $285 for the Beth El Congregation charity fund. The sale offered the final letter of the Holy Scroll, a five month quill work, donated by Mr and Mrs Max Brown in memory of their son.
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Mt. Bowdoin Hall
Dorchester
Beth el
Max Brown
1912 Coney Island opening draws 50 000 crowds
New York reports that about 50 000 people attended Coney Island's unofficial opening for 1912. Sunshine and mild air drew crowds by automobile, carriage, trolley car, and elevated train, with smaller resorts and dance halls crowded. bathing was less popular though a dozen hardy swimmers ventured in.
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New York
Coney Island
Painter Dies After Ladder Fall in Lynn
John W. Jenness, 65, of 294 Eastern Avenue, died at Lynn Hospital from a fall from a ladder while painting on Fay Street. His skull was fractured at the base. He leaves a widow and children.
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Lynn
John W. Jenness
Eastern Avenue
Lynn Hospital
Fay Street
Jenness
Russell's Plans for the Opera
The Boston Opera House outlines three year policy under Director Russell. It promises additions to the repertoire from varied schools, engagement of unknown American singers, preserved artistic ensemble, and fidelity to the house's art ideals since opening.
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Boston Opera Flouse
Russell
Re-engagement of Russell as head of Boston Opera House hailed
Boston Opera House directors praise Mr Russell for three years of high artistry and strong public support. Citizens applaud subscriptions and a $160000 fund, while Russell pledges continued artistic growth and expansion of repertoire including Mozart Don Giovanni and Wagner Meistersinger.
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Russell
Boston Opera House
Boston Opera Company
Bos
Opera House
Boston
Alladin
Schood
Charpentier
Louise
Immigration debate on Lawrence strike at Boston dinner
The Boston Chamber of Commerce will host a February 29 dinner at the Somerset Hotel to discuss immigration and the Lawrence textile strike. The event, under the immigration and assembly committee, features a focus on immigrant education and citizenship as factors in the strike’s causes and outcomes.
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Lawrence
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Somerset
Chamber of Commerce
North American Civic League For Immigrants
Committee On Immigration and Assembly
Committee On Immigration
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