Perkins Institute Washington's Day Gala by Blind Inmates
The Perkins Institute hosted a Washington's Day celebration with performances by the blind inmates and the girls and boys departments. Helen Keller appeared as Mother Ceres and spoke on expanding facilities and the kindergarten program.
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Washington
Perkins Institute
Helen Keller
Mother Ceres
Whittier
Julia R. Anaznos
H. E. Moya Ous
D. Bigelow
Norma
W. Ramsdell
W. A. Messer
H. B. Hodsdon
J. C. Campbell
W. E. Andrews
J. F. Miner
J. F. Walsh
P. A. Rasmussen
Edith Thomas
Willie Robin
Baby Tom
Apology Demanded Over Boston Ward Meda List Incident
A provoked notice from The Herald and Record demands an official apology to Boston for a perceived misstep in mocking the city. The Post’s alleged roster of four hundred Bostonians is cited as a ready tool to replace their prior ridicule in a graceful, decisive gesture.
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Herald
Owen
Boston
POST
Palmer Russell Speculation Stirs Chicago Democratic Conventions
Ex congressman General Collins calls Palmer speculation after Chicago talks. Palmer aims for national presidency with cross party backing, while Cook county to endorse unit rule. Collins says no fixed ticket and predicts an unmuzzled June convention will decide. Morrison fights Palmer, Altgeld favored, and party unity urged.
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New York Times
Palmer
P. A. Collins
Cook County
Alweld
Illinois
Altgeld
Chicago
Cleveland
Hil
Gorman
Ibis
Patrick A. Collins
Boston
Massachusett
Senator Palmer
Washington
Collins
St. Louis
National Democracy
Russel
Massachusetts
Nee Sore Stock
Russell
New England
John Mayo Palmer
William Morrison
Interstate Commission
Ilinois
Chargo
Morrison
Dorchester
Chicago Tribune
Daniel Dougherty
Democratic Party
New York
United States
Lama Delegae
Republic
Prize Essayists Celebrate Washington Birthday Observance
In Boston Old South Meeting House Charles Coffin spoke on Washington and Lincoln while Edwin Mead hailed prize winners from Dorchester High School. Ruth Whittemore read on Washington Education. top prizes awarded 540 and 825. Essays covered Caxton printing and Columbus.
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Washington
Old South
Childre
Charles Carleton Coffin
Abraham Lincoln
Edwin D. Mead
Ruth Bailey Whittemore
Eibridge Smith
Charles Carieon Coffin
Lincoln
Take Down the Sign W Smith Saunderson Arrested
W Smith Saunderson was arrested Sunday evening by Officer Clough on a warrant charging embezzlement of 76 dollars from Fred C Floyd editor of the South Boston Bulletin. Saunderson had been business manager and superintendent until two weeks ago. he denies the charges and awaits trial in the local court.
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W. Smith Saunderson
Clough
Division 6
Fred C. Floyd
South Boston Bulletin
Saunderson
The
Bulletin
Floyd
Pet
Lowell Memorial Service A Choral Tribute In Cambridge
A memorial for James Russell Lowell in Appleton Chapel Cambridge featured a hour and a quarter of exclusively choral music conducted by Warren Locke and George Osgood with Appleton and St Pauls choirs. Notables including Oliver Wendell Holmes and Henry Higginson attended, as the program drew on Cherubini Mendelssohn and Gounod with Beati Mortui and Great is Jehovah among the offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Russell Lowell
Appleton Chapel
Cambridge
Boston
C. E. Norton
F. J. Child
Harvard
Mr. Lowell
Warren A. Locke
George L. Osgood
St. Paul’s Church
J. C. Bartlett
George Hawley
Edwar E. Haden
Thomas Johnson
W. T. Meek
T. H. Norris
George J. Parker
Elijah Spears
Louis B. Walker
George W. Want
Edwin F. Webber
Basses
D. M. Bibcock
George R. Claris
Henry A. Cook
Clarence E. Hay
Laurence G. Ripley
George R. Remele
A. C. Ryder
George R. Titus
Alyron W. Whitney
Osgood
Locke
Schubert
Mendelssohn
J. Michael Bach
Jehovah
Nehubert
Felssohn
Mr. Parser
Co. W. Eliot
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Justin Wincor
Phillips Brooks
Martin Brimmer
George 5. Hale
George Putnam
Leverett Saltonstall
Lothrop Thorndike
William G. Russell
Waldo Burnett
Joseph Burnett
Edward Burnett
Henry Lee
B. Schlesinger
Frederic Cunningham
Percy Brown
E. R. Coggswell
William Lawrence
Augustus Lowell
Dr. Wyman
C. G. Saunders
A. C. Potter
John S. Dwight
Simmuel Longfellow
Edward Hall
T. %. Higginson
D. J. Slade
Edward Hooper
C. L. Smith
C. R. Lanman
J. W. White
J. M. Peirce
C. J. Jackson
H. W. Torrey
G. M. Lane
J. C. Gray
J. B. Thayer
L. B. R. Briggs
Garrett Wendell
J. B. Greenough
G. Lane
G. H Palmer
William James
Secreary
Eulogy on James Russell Lowell by George William Curtis
Brooklyn notes mark Lowell birthday with speeches from Curtis and others. The address links Lowell to Washington's birthday, Massachusetts and Virginia, Elmwood house, Elmwood history, and Revolutionary era sites near Cambridge. A portrait of Lowell as a seminal figure in American literature and national conscience is drawn.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Sorcran
George William Curtis
Brooklyn Institute
James Russell Lowell
Curtis
Cambridge
Washington
America
Massachusetts
Virginia
Lowell
Elmwood
Boston
New England
Reget
Elbridge Gerry
Longfellow
Lexington Common
Paul Revere
Concord
Yonder
Bunker Blill
Burgoyne
Saratoga
University
Coeva
Marriage Rings in Australian Gold Made to Order
Wilson Rosos offers custom made wedding rings in Australian gold 7 to 12 sizes. Crafted to order at their factory in two hours using oak for the Big Clock. Located at 15 Tremont Row, Boston, advertised as one of the city’s largest jewelers.
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Ustralian Gold
WILSON + ROS
Tremont Row
Boston
Marriages in City: Bessom Bernier and Jerome Whitcomb
In this city on February 17 and February 21, Henry Bessom weds Emma Bernier and Charles J. Jerome weds Myrtie E. Whitcomb, both marriages officiated by Rev. M. KR. Deming.
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Bessom— Bernier
This
M. KR. Deming
Henry Bessom
Emma Bernier
Jerome—Whitcomb
This City
Charles J. Jerome
Myrtie E. Whitcomb
Death notices from city area February listings
Obituary notices report multiple deaths in various cities and towns including Susan M Bogle and Mary Louise Emmons Farrington in Boston area, Yavil L Bil in Newburyport, Eliza Ann Sering in Wirt Indiana, Abbie L Mayo in Jamaica Plain, Alice W Sullivan Somerville, Joseph W Tufts in Maiden, Fidelia Boswell Somerville, Hannah Jewett Andover, Harriet Dochester Clinton Conn, and George Totman. Ages range from 26 to 77 with dates between February 18 and February 29.
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Tufts
Maden
Joseph W. Tufts
Susan M. Ware
Jonathan Anu Boswell
Somerville
Fidelia Boswell
Jeweltt
Andover
William Jewett Tucker
Hannah
Washington and Lowell Remembered as Glorious Lives
Words felt like a eulogy for two great men whose influence, breadth, and affluence stood as a superb example. Curtis spoke of Lowell as politician poet patriot man of honor and lover of New England. Their lives were a benediction to the nation and its republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Curtis
Lowell
New England
Washington and
Bulls and Bears Observe Holiday In Boston Market
Boston on February 23, 1892 reports stock exchanges in Boston and New York closed for a holiday. Traders paused to reassess markets and align strategies, while letters from the Showalter Mortgage Company and its debenture bondholders discuss capital needs and bids for mortgages, urging bondholder responses by February 22, 1892.
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Boston
New York
Bulls
Bears
Showater Mortgage Company
Wellington
Kansas
Missuri
Ilinois
Sboowalter Mortgage Company
Series CO
Dividends and Quarters for Major Rail and Mining Stocks
Public market brief listing forthcoming dividend quarters for Consolidated Adjustable Shoe Col, Illinois Central RR, New York Chicago St Louis RR Nickel Plate, Northern Pacific RR, Toledo Columbus Railway, Philadelphia & Erie, and other entities. Includes per share amounts, preferred stock figures, and March 1 to April 15 payment dates. Strong entities include Chicago Gas Trust, Illinois Central RR, Nickel Plate, Philadelphia & Erie, Toledo & Ohio Centers, Toledo Terminals, and mining firms TAMARACK MINING Co and QU Inc.
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Consolidated Adjustable Shoe Co
C. Bayq
Cuiiaco & Alton
Chicago Gas Trust
CaLumer & HecLta Mixing Co
Illinois Central RR
LacLepe Gas Co
Quir
National Leap Trustt
New York
Cricaco
St Louis RR
Northern Pacifro RR
Lpc
Orecon Improvement Co
Philadelphia & Erie
Quincy Mining Co
St Pave & Duluth
KKK
Seniaun
Tamarack Mining Co
Marc
ToLedu & Olu Centtril Ra
Quar
Spe
Grand Riverso
Nat, Bank
Isostun “Manufacturing Co
Lorkwoo. Co
Filchong «Rk. Co
New England
R.R. Co
Quiscy RR. Bridge Co
Do Kuiland RR. Co
Kasern Ri. Co
New Hampshire
Boston Atheneum
Norwich & Worcester RR. Co
Rilland RR
R.co
Real Etate& Buitling Co
Boston
Mon H Steamship Co
Boston Investment
City Ofleveland
R. of
Vermont
Land Co
Kansas and
New Engine Telephone Co
China Insurance
Congess Street
Manchester Mills
Congress Street
Byrder
Lawrence Gas Company
Proposed Investments Bond Sales Across Cities
A chaotic OCR sample lists bond sales and new ventures in multiple locales. Mentions Farco North Dakota Messia Parson Leach Co buyers of six percent gold bonds. Burlington trainee committee negotiating eighty bonds. Haverston California savings bank. Portland Oregon banking merger. several railroad projects in SprinerreLp Illinois and Arkansas City Kansas. mining firms in Milwaukee and Idaho. Durango project in Mexico. Kanawha Iron Co Duluth. Madera Electric Light Co California.
Minstrels They: Jamaica Clubmen Present Burnt Cork Show
Jamaica Plain Eliot Hall hosted a matinee and evening by the Jamaica Club Minstrels featuring negro melodies dances and songs with a laughable tete-a-tete An Evening with the Professor The performers included E W Brewer A Hi Stephenson Fred Seaver and many others led by musical director Warren G Hills amid a varied program of choruses and selections by the Jamaica Banjo Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica Club
Eliot Hall
Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Banjo Club
Black Cork
E. W. Brewer
A. Hi. Stephenson
Fred Seaver
Jones
W. G. Ailman
L. Williams
The Cake Walk Draws Townwide Speculation
The fray around Thursday night’s cake walk in Music Hall has become a dramatic talk of the town with invitations sent to Governor Russell, Mrs. J. L. Gardner and about 400 attendees. Prizes on display across the city show the event’s magnitude and the field for guesses is large.
Amy Robsart at Tremont Theatre a lavish spectacle
A detailed review notes Marie Wainwright as Amy in a grand yet melodramatic production at Tremont Theatre. It highlights the elaborate scenery by Young and Marston, questions dramatic cohesion, praises Wainwright's modern portrayal, criticizes Blanche Walsh's Elizabeth, and describes supporting performances, costumes, and stage effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Robsart
Marie Wainwright
Tremont Theatre
Andrew Halliday
Julian Magnus
Watts Phillips
Miss Neilson
Drury Lane
Miss Wainwright
Mr. Marston
Mr. Young
Greenwich Palace
Hampton Court
Greenwich
Kenilworth
Amy
Cumnor Place
Cumnor Hall
Sir Walter
Queen Elizabeth
Charlotte Cudhman
Guy Mannevine
Mme. Janauschek
England
Leicester
Viola
Blanche Walsh
Barton Hill
Varney
Mephistopheles
A Straight Tip at Hollis Street Theatre
James T Powers and company open a brief engagement at Hollis Street Theatre in A Straight Tip. Improvements keep the farce lively with strong supporting roles by Delia Stacey Eloise Mortimer Leona Ambrose Rose Figman and Baby Lon. The cast also includes John Sparks Emma Hanley Jennie Satterlee Richard Gormar and Peter F Daly. Next week Fanny Davenport with Melbourne MacDowell to star in Cleopatra.
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Hollis
James T. Powers
Hollis Street
Mr. McNally
Boston
Mr. Powers
Delia Stacey
Eloise Mortimer
Leona Ambrose
Rose Figman
Baby Lon
John Sparks
Emma Hanley
Jennie Satterlee
Richard Gormar
Peter F. Daly
Fanny Davenport
Melbourne MacDowell
Irish drama filled the Howard Athenaeum last night
A large audience gathered at the Howard Athenaeum for an Irish drama performance presented last evening. The show drew sizable crowds and highlighted traditional themes, with actors delivering spirited performances on stage.
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Howard Atheneum
Monroe Brings Aunt Bridget's Baby to Bow Do in Square
George W Monroe opens a week at Bow doin Square Theatre with Aunt Bridget's Baby a fast furious and well supported show. New acts include It s a Job Lot in male attire and topical pieces plus mandoline dances and several quartets. Next week Fanny Rice appears in A Jolly Surprise.
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George W. Monroe
New Bowdoin Square Theatre
Bridget
Monroe
Munroe
London
Quaker City
Pretty Fanny Rice
Tremont Theatre
Christmas Celebration At Park Theatre Attracts Massive Attendance
A holiday event at the Park Theatre drew a throng into Aunt Abby's reception rooms with the matinee crowd the largest ever recorded. Mr Burgess was met by an enthusiastic audience in the evening as doors and ticket takers nearly gave way. Onlookers saw NY speculators selling 35 cent tickets for up to 150 dollars on the opposite sidewalk, but management halted the scheme quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kelly
Robert McNair
Charles W. Butler
Marion Elmore
Park Theatre
Aunt Abby
Mr. Burgess
New York
Parlor Match at Grand Opera House Delights Audiences
The Grand Opera House stage lit up with light comedy and musical numbers in Parlor Match. William Hoey presented topical songs A Job Lot and They're After Me, joined by the Sisters Levy in song and dance. Minnie French shone in a bright juvenile role and Charles E. Evans impressed as the literary hustler. The two act extravaganza pleased a packed house and matinees are Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Hoey
Levy
Minnie French
Charles E. Evans
1A Hoop of Gold at Palace Theatre Delights Audiences
The melodrama 1A Hoop of Gold presented at the Palace Theatre yesterday under Mortimer Murdoch’s company drew a tremendous hit. Murdoch excelled as Scotty, Richard Nesmith played Sammy Weatherwick well, Ruth-Aylmar shone as Ruth-Baillion, Cyrene drew great applause with dazzling dancing, and the ensemble including Clever James Bingham Essie Graham Will Denny and others enjoyed audience praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Mortimer Murdoch
Mr. Murdoch
Scotty
Richard Nesmith
Sammy Weatherwick
Wiy
Ruth — Aylmar
Ruth — Baillion
Cyrene
James Bingham
Essie Graham
Will &. Denny
Boston
Favorit
Notable additions to the volunteer army shown by crowds
A block of seats was reserved for Richards and a military organization as part of a day celebration. A Chinese orchestra is highlighted as a key feature among novelles. Ada Lobdell Case and Charles Canfield join the volunteer army, along with Miss Alice R. Hodgdon, a popular whistling soloist, drawing crowds at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards
Ada Lobdell Case
New York
Charles Canfield
Alice R. Hodgdon
Two Headed Boy Headlines Busy Museum Night
The Stone and Shaw Museum drew a full crowd after doors opened at nine. The two headed boy performed in the final week of a successful engagement, joined by the Meramba Band Frank Burt and others including Dr McFarland and wife, illusionists, and J W Kang the one armed whistler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Stone & Shaw’s Museum
Frank Burt
Dr. McFarland
On Hand at Lothrop's Grand Museum
Miss Kate Glassford starred in On Hand a stirring melodrama once famous, performed with Lothrop's stock company before large enthusiastic audiences. Jere Grady as Jack Norton delivered the show’s hit eight impersonations across four acts. An Irish comedy sketch Temptation followed, with a strong variety program by Mackie and Walker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Thompson
Lothrop
J. Francis Kirke
Mackie and Walker
Emile Meuiler
Dale Armstrong
Charles Burnham
John McVicar
Irving T. Bush
Celia Lindsay
Josie ‘I. Mitchell
The Lost Paradise and Lillian Russell at New York Theatres
A report notes large crowds at the Columbia Theatre for The Lost Paradise and at the Globe Theatre for Lillian Russell in La Cigale with new gowns promised. Mollie Edinger and Viola McNeil drew attention at the Museum for The Holly Tree Inn. Frank Richards receives a testimonial as Park Theatre enjoys strong support from New York friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Theatre
Mollie Edinger
Viola McNeil
Museum
Holly Tree Inn
Dombey and Son
Museum Company
Park Theatre
Frank Richards
New York
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Siton
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Mapa
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Lou Ripley
Carl Berch
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Matt Jams
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Ingersod Road
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