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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1895

Page

3

Five Years Sentenced For Jamaica Plain Burglary

Joseph Boieton was sentenced in the Superior Criminal Court by Judge Richardson to five years in the State Prison for burglary at the home of Charles W. W. Riddle on Roanoke avenue Jamaica Plain on Dec 14. He pleaded guilty and was found with plunder later in a Kneeland street pawn shop. The case linked to other incidents of theft in the area.

Joseph Boieton Superior Criminal Court Richardson Charles W.W. Riddle Roanoke Avenue Jamaica Plain Boieton Riddle Boiceton Kneeland Street Whitman Riddle House Sughrue State Indiana Place Lawrence Aries Parker House of Correction Ack Bay Institute of Techy Ces Washington Robert Holden Sherborn

Horse racing results and entries from Alexander track

Yesterday's program lists multiple races at Alexander with entries for five eights and six furlongs, selling heats and names such as Tumult Mentarsin Me Balmnahinche Kenyon and Fassett My Girl, plus results for one half mile and six and a half furlongs. Winners include Intimadad Vagabond Wheelosky Belgravia Red Star Red Star Cadet Glenall and others, with times noted.

Mentarsin Balmnahinche Kenyon Ifer da Charlie Prince Ala Attair Fassett My Girl Ka I Trumpeter Imp. Bones Y Hall Argyle Lou Foster India Billet Doux Red Elm Jeh Lou Kazam Bayberry Side Johnny Grampian John McGarrigle Bessemer Espair Trixy Gardner Legrapho Intimadad Lady Or the Dude Charlie R Anxiety Sis Prince Klamath Kinny Vagabond Kentucky Beckton Foxglove W. D Tiny Tim Hay Tay Wheelosky Dorcas L Syde Ida R Peter Jackson Lot Miss Castle Lillian L Lady Danby Belgravia Prince John Gorman Red Star May E Cadet Glenall Fang

Melody Home Victory at New Orleans Track Meet

At New Orleans Melody Home won the three quarters of a mile race with B White first selling Melody and Time 1 18 1 2. Results list Ansonia Renaud Necedah Madden Satinez Railey and others as runners, with several also ran. Details for other races include winners and times such as a one mile event with Melody first and Time 1 49 and distances five eighths and seven eighths of a mile. The note mentions Melody’s first appearance in the gaddle on Melody.

Ilson B. White Ansonia Renaud Necedah Madden Satinez Railey Melody Bill Lester Adjuster Billy E Zeke Hardy Diamond Dust Clia la Grippe Black Satin Coria Mai Maggie Harris Adah Foy E’en Luke Short Carolinna Sir John Nichols Dearest His Honor Black Hawk Reading Trevellyn Yemen Phil Rose Denver Jacko John P Press Connolly Oak Fakir Douglass Malga Taylor Haydenzee

Pool Whist and Cribbage Tournament at Atlantic Club

A pool whist and cribbage tournament will be held tonight at the Atlantic Club House on Commercial Wharf. Members of the Atlantic Font Club and St. John’s Literary Institute of East Cambridge will participate in the event.

Atlantic Club Commercial Wharf Atlantic Font Club St. John’s Literary Institute Cambridge

Record speed trials called off in Fresno

Fresno California January 14 track conditions force abandonment of speed trials by ix Flying Jib and other record breakers. Salisbury will take the flyers to Sacramento tomorrow morning.

Fresno Cal Salisbury Sacramento

Dedham Constable George E Morse Seriously Ill at Home

Dedham Jan 14 George E Morse a constable for over twenty five years in Dedham is seriously ill at his Willow Street home.

Dedham George E. Morse Dedm Willowtreet

Norfolk Mill Restart At Hastedham After Idle Years

Dedham January 14 Norfolk Mill Hastedham restarted this morning with a small crew. The mill, formerly a woollen mill, had been idle for two or more years and will now be used to manufacture yarns.

Dedham Norfolk Hastedham

Mayor Tries to Resign Letter Return After Two Weeks

New York report says Mayor gửi returned to Superintendent Rnes a resignation letter two weeks ago. The note details the accepted or rejected proposal and implications for city leadership remain unclear.

New York Trong Rnes

Boxing Gossip Highlights Boston Boxing Scene and Dobbs Take

Bobby Dobbs arrives from Philadelphia to defend a civil suit and trains at 133 pounds, praising Philadelphia boxing, while plans for future bouts with McCarthy and Fox surface. Dan Creedon and crew head to Texas for a fight. George Dixon aims to beat Griffo in Boston context. speculation on Fitzsimmons’ possible indictment. Boston Aldermen debate boxing licenses, uphold existing permits, and prepare new committee reviews as Jack Crohan earns praise for advocacy.

Bobby Dobbs America Philadelphia Dobbs Bull McCarthy Jimmy Fox Jimmy McHale McHale Young Starlight Martin Flaherty Dan Creedon Tom Tracey Galveston Texas Creedon Bernan Professor Duffy Don Riordan Board of Aldermen Boston Jack Crohan Committee On ROB R@QY

St Peter's Catholic Aid Society Parade in Provincetown

The St Peter's Catholic Aid Society held its annual parade on the twentieth anniversary of its organization. About two hundred members joined town officials and local citizens as schools closed and flags flew along the route. A high mass was celebrated at the Catholic Church on Prince Street, with sermons by Father Pimertel, followed by speeches at the Town Hall by Fathers Ferra and Pimertel, Captain Joseph Manta, and M. L. Adams. The event closed the Catholic mission week in preparation for the spring fishing fleet sailing.

Provincetown St. Peter’s Catholic Aid Society Prince Street M. C. Ferra Fidelis Hyacinthe Pimertel St. John’s Church Ferra Society Joseph Manta M. L. Adams Board of Selectmen

Pool results at Atlantic Yacht Club rooms

In last evening’s pool tournament H. Wilson defeated G. Mooney 100 to 48 and P. Coke beat G. Donovan 100 to 54. Return games are scheduled at St. John’s Literary Institute East Cambridge on Thursday evening.

Atlantic Yacht Club H. Wilson G. Mooney P. Coke G. Donovan St. John’s Literary Institute East Cambridge

Theatre News and Performer Moves in Local Scene

Fanny Johnston to join Charles H. Hoyt next season, leading a company. Ward and Vokes to play Lord Percy Soakup and Baron Harold de Canter in A Run on the Bank at Grand Opera House next week. Tremont accepts season-ticket orders by Feb nine, many already mailed. Herne and Miner seek to lease Columbia Theatre, else build nearby Tremont Street venue. Wilmington residents protest Ca mille D Arville lithographs in tights from Madeleine costumes. Cinderella ticket office at Music Hall. Saturday matinee half price for children. Rose Coghlan advance sale at Hollis begins. repertory includes Princess Walanoff, Diplomacy, Forget-Me-Not. Coghlan appears next Monday evening with a schedule through Saturday matinee.

Ward and Vokes Percy Soakup Harold de Canter Grand Opera House James A. Herne Shore Acres Fame Harry C. Miner New York Columbia Tremont Street Creighton Eliot Street Rose Coghlan Hollis Annie Lewis Fanny Johnston Clinton Elder J. H. Ryley George F

Colombe's Birthday at Hollis and Westward, Ho at Tremont

Julia Marlowe taber presented Browning's Colombe's Birthday at Hollis with Rose Eytinge and A. S. Fisher's adaptation, praised for verse and diction though nerves affected performance. Also review of Westward, Ho! at Museum with packed house, notable music, and strong ensemble. other items include The New Woman at Columbia Theater and The Passing Show advance bookings. burlesque successes at Howard, including Sinbad and Gaiety Girls, with famed acts Cervalto and Zamora family performances.

Hollis Julia Marlowe Taber Rose Eytinge A. S. Fisher Browning Colombe Boston Duchies Valence Valerce Prince Berthold Miss Marlowe Taber Thomas Coleman Howard Violet Mascotte Leo Cervalto Haines and Pettingill Madge Ellis Zamora Antoinette Borga Ida Russell Collins Willis Alio McAvoy Rogers Josie Gregory Hodges Launchmere Jessie Lindsay Little Addie Smith Carmencita Lillian Chester Conroy and Delany G. H. Gies Paris Sinbad Follies Berges Les Ambassadeurs

The Man Without a Country Comes to Boston Stage

James W. Harkins Jr notes Edward Everett Hale as inspiration for the new adaptation seen at Grand Opera House in Boston to an extremely large audience. The play features a yellow fever hospital scene a sugar cane crusher and a church belfry duel with strong dialogue and graceful sentiment. Charles B. Hanford leads a capable cast including R F McCilannin Henry Hanscombe Henry ree age J W Hawkins and Mrs Cyril Norman who carries the heavy role with restraint while Anna Laughlin and Miss Marie Drofuah also perform well. The production runs one week.

James W. Harkins, Jr Edward Everett Hale Boston Grand Opera House Charles B. Hanford R. F. McCilannin

Tremont Theatre Debuts The Flams Welcomed Fans At Tremont

A packed Tremont Theatre last night applauded William Hoey and John C Rice in The Flams a new farce comedy. Hoey and Rice portray Marmaduke and Coriolanus Flam with lively singing dancing and makeups. Merrilees sisters perform a difficult dance and living pictures appear in the third act. The show will run this and next week.

Tremont Theatre William Hoey Mr. Evans Marmaduke Flam Mr. Hoey Coriolanus Flam John C. Rice Cadeaux Ravennes Erminie Hoey Merrilees the Tremont

Walter Sanford's Stock Company Opens In The Wages of Sin

The Casey Little Playhouse filled with an enthusiastic audience as Walter Sanford's stock company debuted in Boston with The Wages of Sin. Victory Bateman as Ruth Hope delivered a powerful rendering, and the cast was praised for balance and attention to detail.

Casey Walter Sanford Boston Sanford Victory Bateman Ruth Hope

Theatre Review Highlights Cast and Curate Roles

A city theatre piece earns audience praise for strong leads with Miss Ellen Cummens and Miss Annie Barclay delivering solid performances. Harry Maishall and Criptie Palmoni create memorable villains and scenes as George Brand and Stephen Marler. The show runs one week before Lewis Morrison presents Faust.

Harry Maishall George Brand Criptie Palmoni Stephen Marler Ellen Cummens Barbara Dale Annie Barclay Jemima Broggs Nellie Maskell Lewis Morrison

Shore Acres Closes Week at Boston Theatre With Notable Praise

Last week of Shore Acres at the Boston Theatre opens to a large audience, boosted by news of final week and called a sermon like in its moral power. Grand Museum presents Pert or the Girl Detective with Katherine Rober. strong cast, notable disguises, robust scenic effects, and a lineup of vaudeville sketches, songs, and acts by Edwards and Kernell, Arm strong, Hernandez, Perkins, and others.

Shore Acres Boston Theatre Tompkins James E. McElroy Adolphus Miss Rober William Farnum Dick Cruce Justin Paige Edgar Whitcomb Leonard Rowe Rudolph Courtenay Albert H. Field Tom Bromley Morris McHugh Liz Angelo Mabel Osborne Lillian Mortimer Ebien Mortimer Grace Hamilton Helen Linde Eliza Ida Howell Shayne Worden Edwards Kernell Kate Armstrong Professor Felix Zebu Peacock Tomy Hernandez

The Dragoon's Daughter at Castle Square

The Dragoon's Daughter drew a good House for the second week at Castle Square. Miss Beaudet as Jeanette pleased audiences with fine singing and costumes. The music was tuneful and the company won enthusiastic applause from start to finish. Next week Joseph Haworth and a stock company present Shakespeare.

Joseph Haworth Ince

Park Theatre Celebrates Hot Stuff Otis Harlan Show

Park Theatre audiences roar at A Black Sheep with Otis Harlan praised for boosting laughs. Tomorrow matinee will feature autographed photos for every lady attendee. A special fiftieth performance souvenir is planned for next Monday evening, billed as the costliest and most useful yet distributed.

Keith's New Theatre Impresses Boston With Vaudeville

Boston crowds flocked to B F Keith's new theatre as a week of vaudeville opened. Highlights include Mons and Mme Bruet-Riviere from Paris, the Forrest brothers, Willis Sweatnam, Stuart the female impersonator, Johnson brothers feats, and many other stars delivering strong turnouts and audience delight.

B. F. Keith NEW Theatre Forrest Brothers Willis Sweatnam Sweatnam Stuart Johnson Brothers Morrissey Ford Murray Brothers Brandon Regina Inez McCusker Billy Carter Evanses Glenroy Brothers Vidocqs Ryders White Becket Lewises O'Brien Jennings

Howard Atheneum strong bill of attractions offered

The Howard Atheneum presents a strong bill of attractions with notable acts and performances. Audiences are promised variety and entertainment value across the program, emphasizing prominent performers and engaging showmanship.

Howard Atheneum

Palace Theatre Show Dazzles With Nelson Sisters And Burke Duo

Palace Theatre presents Flynn and Sheridan’s company with four Nelson sisters the famed acrobats and Jack Burke and Rosa Burke the boxing duo in a lively program including Love vs Mischief a burlesque A Hot Night or the Elopement and a grand ballet led by Vicenzo Romeo plus musical acts and stylish chorines the act is praised for novelty and audience enthusiasm with strong city familiarity.

Palace Theatre Flynn Sheridan Nelson Sisters Jack Rosa Burke Nelsons Jack Burke Burke Andy Bowen New Orleans Mile Zittella Crissie Sheridan Alio Snyder Buckley Mlle Matt Flynn Phil

Lyceum Theatre Evening Praised For Variety and Laughter

Standing room was tight at the Lyceum Theatre as Annie Hart in The Bowery Girl drew an ovation. Emery and Marlowe, Patten with horn, Seaman, Sherman, Morrisey, and The Four of Emperors of Music contributed high class vaudeville and musical sketches. The Jay Circus farce by Frank Dumont elicited hearty laughs and strong encores.

Lyceum Theatre Annie Hart Emery Marlowe John Patten Charles V. Seaman Sherman Morrisey Leger Four Emperors of Music Mac Rhea Jay Circus Frank Dumont Jacon Freckles Dabeny Freckles Dan Sherman H. Belmont Morrisey Jacen Freckles Daheny Freckles Harry Hill Phunmy Mr. Dumont

Spectacle at Austin & Stones Museum Delights Crowded Hall

A crowded lecture hall in Austin and Stone's Museum showcased Marquis the famous beauty horse from France with a long flowing mane and tail. Mile Electra amazed crowds by producing light using carbon pencils. The hall featured the Miramba Band, necromancers, mandolinists, a baby gorilla, and a lineup of entertainers including Williams and Barton, the Ammons-Clerisse trio, Weston and Byron, and many others.

Austin & Stone's Austin & Stone’s Museum New England Marquis France Mile Electra Ammons-Clerisse Weston Byron Bryant Connors Coleman Hayden Billy Annie Williams du Bell Susie Howard Blanche Dave Genaro Billy Burke May Walsh Sisters Wray

Ysaye Concerts Open Seat Sales At Two Venues

The two Ysaye concerts are announced with seat sales opening this morning. At the Heston Theatre next Sunday evening a first class orchestra led by Adameowski will accompany plus Lachaume and Pfafflin. The Music Hall matinee Wednesday Jan 23 is expected to be well attended as Saturday’s, with Ysaye performing a number of selections of great interest to violin students and music lovers.

Palmer Columbia Theatre Columbia Boston New York Miss Vernona Jarbeau C. J. Ross Lucy Daly John E. Henshaw George A. Schiller William Cameron Madge Lessing Sylvia Thorne Gus Pixley Ysaye Heston Theatre Adameowski Lachaume

Missing 769 Silver Dollars in Mint Shortage

Philadelphia January 14 The count of 50 million silver dollars at the United States mint shows a shortage of 769. Superintendent Townsend orders three or four men to inspect the vault to confirm loss and locate missing pieces, noting many bags were broken and dollars may be scattered.

Philadelphia United States Mint Townsend

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