Inaugural Parade and Russell's Governor Finish in Boston
Amy Robsart recalls a grand dress parade at the Massachusetts State House for William E. Russell's inauguration as governor. The ceremony featured Captain Adams with the mace, deputies notifying election results, and a crowded galleries showing family and dignitaries before Russell and Wolcott take oath and deliver the inaugural address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
William E. Russell
Massachusetts
State House
Adams
Washington Street
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
House
Speaker Barrett
Rosnosky
Lodge
Waldron
Paerene
Plaform
Mace
Cockide
Senate
Supreme Court
O’brien
Russell
Governor Russell
William Eustis, Jr
Roger Wolcott
Mr. Wolcott
Wolcott
A Poem of Whittier From Kate Field’s Washington
A poem printed in Kate Field’s Washington June 18 1830 reflects a girl’s playful revenge on Whittier describing his departure. It notes farewell lines and wishes for his future, invoking religious imagery and humor about his persona and friendships. The poem ends with a humorous quip about the Devil missing his due at a final exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Field
Washington
Marrie Hyde
Ribbons Dominate Evening Fashion This Season
A fashion note observes many gowns at evening events lacking ribbons, while this season showcases exquisite ribbons from manufacturers. The trend notes ribbons brighten older gowns and become a popular accessory to elevate attire.
Confound the Theosophists and the Dress Purchases
A fragment quotes a speaker deriding theosophists and recounts a wife being persuaded she possessed seven bodies, leading her to buy seven dresses. The remark suggests a satirical take on spiritualist or occult beliefs and the ensuing purchases.
Marry Me Bertha Ring Offer From Wilson Bros
The ad promotes Australian gold wedding rings made in Wilson Bros own factory from 6 to 12 with two hour order lines. It warns to beware of imitators and mentions The Big Clock at Tremont Row 14 and 15 as a location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
Marriages From Brattleboro to Reading and Boston
A list of marriage notices dated January 3 to January 5 1893 includes Helen M Warren of Brattleboro and Dr Henry M Auger of Palmer Mass. Edward F Ker and A Mabel Keith of Boston. eerie LeBaron and Alicia Wright of Dover. Edwin O Marston of Boston and Lizzie E Pratt of Randolph. James W Townsend and Annie L Andrews of Boston. Fred A Young and Lilla S Graves of St John New Brunswick.
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Auger—Warren
Brattleboro
Brooks House
Helen M
Jennie T. Warren
Henry M. Auger
Palmer
Mass
Baker—Keith
A. H. Plumb
Edward F. Ker
Andrew Gray
Fred A. Young
Lilla
Graves
St. John
N.B
Deaths from Springfield to Inches in January City
Death notices list Charles E. Alger aged 39 in Springfield William Buchanan 65 in Boston Highlands Philip Chester Chamberlin 25 6 2 at Hanover Miss Emily Anna Holbrook Caroline Gieening Hare 66 widow of Robert Hare Lillian L Finger 6 years 9 months 17 days Melrose Mary Wells Inches In this city Jan 5 wife of Martin Brimmer Inches D.D. of Albany and daughter of the late Rev. John Chester, D.D.
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Alger
Springfield
Charles E. Alger
Buchanan
Boston Highlands
William Buchanan
Chamberlin
Hanover
Mass
Philip Chester Chamberlin
Nathaniel P
Meletiah Chaddock Chamberlin
Holbrook
Emily Aanna
Philadelphia
Caroline Gieening Hare
Robert Harfor Hare
Charles and
St Siigey Fleeming
Finger
Melrose
Lillian L
Louis
Lizzie A. Finger
Inches
Mary Wells
John Chester
Albany
Martin Brimmer Inches
List of Applications at City Registrar Office Jan 5 1893
Record lists couples applying for marriage licenses at the City Registrar Office on January 5, 1893. John O'Brien with Annie Hamilton. Edward H. Cooley with Elizabeth Mulloney. Richard Sheehan with Baneares Burke. Frank H. Guild with Josephine Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O’brien
Annie Hamilton
Edward H. Cooley
Elizabeth Mulloney
Richard Sheehan
Baneares Burke
Frank H. Guild
Josephine Harrington
Marriages Reported to City Registrar January 5 1893
In this city on January 4, by Rev William F Mead, Thomas H voune and Nettie A Stevens were married. Also on January 4 by Charles E Dillaway J P Carmine Cinino and Phebe M Barbara were married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Mead
Thomas H. Voune
Nettie A. Stevens
Charles E. Dillaway
J.P
Carmine Cinino
Phebe M. Barbara
The Knickerbockers at Tremont Theatre in Boston
A Boston Tremont Theatre review covers The Knickerbockers by De Koven and Smith. Cast includes Camille D Arville Jessie Bartlett Davis and William H. Crane while praising Miss Davis and Mr Barnabee. The plot in New Amsterdam blends Puritans and Knickerbockers, with mixed scores and many choruses.
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de Koven
Smith
Tremont Theatre
Robin Hood
Wilhemus Kieft
New Amsterdam
William
H.C. Barnabee
Miles Bradford
Katrina
Iesses
H. MacDonald Hendrick
Priscilla
Edwin Hoff Antony van Corlear
Eugene Cowles
Dietric Schemerhorn
George Frothingham
Iggs
Peter Lang
Camille D’ Arville
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Dame Kieft
Josephine Bartlett
Barbara
Lillian Hawthorne
William the Testy
Thusworthy
Knickerboeckers
Miles
Knickerbocker
Hudson
DeKoven
Kiobin Hood
Tinker
Anthony
Sun
Mr. Cowles
D’arville
Hendrick
Mr. de Koven
Mr. Barnabee
Mr. McDonald
Mr. Hoff
Mr. Studley
C. Schneider
Ehrich Bros
New York
Hollis Street
Boston
William H. Crane
Crane
Noted violinists Wolff Hollman grace Hollis Street concert
An afternoon at Hollis Street Theatre featured Johann Wolff and Joseph Hollman with pianist Miss Gesel schop and contralto Miss Mandelick. The program included Chopin pieces, Grieg melodies, and Bizet Carmen Fantasie. Encore delighted the audience as Wolff and Hollman impressed with refined tone and musical facility. The article notes Walter Damrosch’s achievement with the New York Symphony Orchestra and mentions their 200 future performances this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Street Theatre
Johann Wolff
Joseph Hollman
Marie Geselschop
Alice Mandelick
Chopin
Miss Geselschop
Grieg
Miss Mandelick
Hellman
Ernst
Hollman
Walter Damrosch
Phineas
New York Symphony Orchestra
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Amy Robsart
Beacon Hill
Cockade
Boy and the Clock
Adama
Walcott
Messrs. Russell
Whittier
Theosophy
Marry ME
Bertha
Astrakhan
TAR Knickerbockers
The
Bostonians
MR. Hoyt
Texas Steer
Bingo Jones
St Julien
Bingo
Pop
Plos
Nealy
Maraschino
Miraschino
John
James
the Huster
Bowdoin Square Theatre
George F. Marion
Harry Waton
Alice Hutchings
John Gilroy
Sadie Kirby
Barney Riley
J. B. Bradley
Leonard Somers
Mamie Mayo
Julia Taylor
Clara Bell
Annie Black
Agnes Daly
George E. Mack
Messrs. Carter, Rice & Co
Phillip Drapauickle
Henshaw
Fenbroeck
Nabob
Coirians
Flora Walsh
Tim Murphy
Messrs
Alabama
Columbia Theatre
Wilson Barrett
Globe Theatre
Ben-My-Chree
Pharaoh
Ward and Shepard
the Howard
Boston Theatre
Lawrence McCarty
Park Theatre
Howard Athenaum
Teaveres
Howard Atheneum
Howard Athenswum
Boston Post
Howard
Cooood
Eugene Tompkins
Eugene
John Gcraham
Marie Vanoni
Eccentrique
Seidl
Anton Seidl
Metropolitan Orchestra
Emma Juch
William Austin
George Milbank
Bole
Chicago
Bonanza Amusements
Olympic Theatre
Bertoto
Hollis Theatre
Holl Prietor
Rice
Barnet & Poleger
John Craham
Jan. B.nal
Gale
Offea
WM. H. Crane
Pac M. Porrisi
TRE Mont Theatre
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
Knickerbockers
Mon
Livy
Ania Spro
DE Wolf Hopper
Wang
Columbia
Rich & Harns
Charles Froba
N, N. Props
Mgrm
Me. A. M. Palmer
Stockh Company
Atapfamna
Augustus Thomas
Mats
Lady Wlindermere
Paderewski
Music Hall
Hall
Steinway & Sons
Boston Museum
Pinero
Mayfair
Agatha
Mr. Chas
F. Atkinson
A. Y. Pearson
Waite
Grand Museu Cor
Dover & Washington
We. C. Cameron
Bas. Wood
Sheppard
Mike Kelly
Chas
McCarthy
Lieut, Peary
US. N
North Pole
Peary Peary
Peary
Greenland Ice Cap
J. B. Pond
Boston Symphony
Mik
Arthur Nikisch
Mme, Basta
Leonore
Beethoven
UNION
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Selon Lauer
Dorchester
Adirondacks
William H. Baldwin
George Peirce
Mars
Ole Oleson
City Sports
Big Burlesque Company
Emerson Piano CO
Tremont ST
Fifth Ave
N.Y
Ferruccio Busconi
Tremont Ace
Austin & Stone's
Senan
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