Exh ibition schemes Tabernacle replica with cyclorama
A letter from Rev. David Gregg describes the International Exhibition Company of America planning a steel building 340 by 220 feet to reconstruct the ancient Tabernacle with gold He is backed by Boston and Portland figures and lists names including Walker D D Albert Wyman Arthur C Glover Edward Begley and others. The plan includes tents depicting ancient crafts and an immense 1000 by 75 foot cyclorama showing key events from the Exodus to the Golden Calf and Moses.
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International Exhibition Company
America
Crystal Sea
Mount Sinai
Moses
Influence of Our Purpose and Trusted Directors
Business leaders praise the venture as highly profitable and well governed. The directors are described as men of honor and integrity, and stockholders include Thorndike Spalding and Eliot C. Lee among others, signaling confidence in the company's future.
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Thorndike Spalding
Eliot C. Lee
Brookline
Henry P. Winter
W. H
Investments Offered in 5000 Shares of Preferred Stock
Company offers 5000 shares of its 12000 authorized preferred stock at par 25 with a 8 percent cumulative dividend. Early buyers get 2 common shares for every 4 preferred until 4000 sold. 2000 already taken. Offer withdrawn January 20, 1902. Exhibitions planned in New York May 1902 and later cities. Subscriptions by Bela L. Colpitts, Treasurer, Boston office. 20 percent down, balance in four monthly payments.
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Ober-Ammergau
New York City
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
London
Paris
Berlin
Bela L. Colpitts
The
International Exhibition Co. of America
Devonshire Btd
Mass
Fair Local Forecast For Boston And Vicinity
Weather outlook shows fair and clear conditions for Boston and nearby areas Monday and Tuesday with rising temperatures and fresh southwest winds. National forecast indicates snow in the upper lake region and light to brisk westerly to southerly winds along the New England coast with possible rain or snow Monday night into Tuesday.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
Upper Lake
Extree
North Pacific
Michigan Peninsula
New York
New England
Middle Atlantic
Grand Banks
Vermont
Rockefellers seek gas concession for Paris
Paris reports claim that the Rockefeller family plans to apply for a concession to supply gas to the city. The note is sourced from La Liberte and indicates a potential entry into the Paris gas market.
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Paris
la Liberte
Rockefellers
Collins Becomes Mayor of Boston in Inauguration
General Patrick A. Collins will today be inaugurated Mayor of Boston. The ceremony, set for shortly after 10 am, draws thousands to City Hall with a select few admitted to the Common Council chamber. Chief Justice Holmes will administer the oath as a vast audience watches the handover for a two year term amid Democratic and Republican party leaders.
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Patrick A. Collins
Boston
Holmes
Collins
Leary
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Board of Aldermen
Common Council
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Denis O’callaghan
Hutchinson
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Brooklyn
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Park Street Church
International Exhibition Company of America
Holy of Holies
Much Toads General
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Warren Francis Low
Melvin Stephens
ERS
Treas
Philip H. Wall
Eagle Tube Co
Jersey City
Charles A. Grimmons
Charles A. Grimmons & Co
Andrew J. Freeman
Eeseee
Smith American Organ Co
John K. Simpson
Studley & Simpson
John B. Fitzpatrick
RPE
Scott Wilson
Cumberland County
Portland
Devonshire Building
Washington Street
Union Mutual Building
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Exchange Street
Col Mayor
Summer St
Morris,murch & Butler
William T. Wood & Co
Breck’s
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