Landscapes in the Art Club Exhibition Review
The Art Club landscape show features varied merit led by T. Steele's On the Muscatatuck and Bruce Crane's After the Rain. Hassam and Eaton contribute strong pieces, while some works by Childe Hassam, Tolman, Earle, and Leighton show mixed success. the piece argues juries and committees inflict prejudice and that many artists withdraw from shows to protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Club
T. ©. Steele
Bruce Crane
Alfred Ordway
Frank Chadwick
F. Childe Hassam
Tremont Street
George H. Smillie
Henry Sandham
C. Harry Eaton
Jacob Wagner
W. F. Paskell
A. F. Oudinot
H. Peabody Flagg
J. de Camp
Charles H. Woodbury
Thomas Allen
R. M. Shurtleff
F. Pierce
Scott Leighton
R. A. Eichelberger
Stacy Tolman
Earle
Mary K. Trotter
Emily Selinger
John F. Weir
Charles R. Loomis
Harriette Durgin
Graves and the Art Club dispute over a hung painting
The article covers Abbott Graves's removal of his picture from the Art Club exhibit after it was hung poorly. It discusses the club’s demand for return, Graves’s resignation, and the broader questions about rules, juries, and hanging practices in artist exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
ART Club
Abbott Graves
Raves
Grave's The Crysanthemum Show at Cowles Art School
The Cowles Art School gallery features Graves's large canvas The Crysanthemum Show praised for its honest color and refined composition. Alice R. Johnston displays landscapes and flowers at Noyes Cobb Co. Doll Richards hosts Winslow Homer’s dramatic tidal scene of drownings, lauded for force and impressionist feel.
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Cowles
Alice R. Johnston
Messrs. Noyes, Cobb & Co
Messrs. Doll & Richards
Winslow Homer
Homer
Manet
Anet
Art Exhibitions and Tapestry Show in City Galleries
Notes on upcoming events at local galleries include J. Eastman Chase’s reshow of a gallery collection featuring a key work by W. J. Metcalf. Walter Kimball opens a Bayeaux tapestry reproduction and later Parish etchings. D Jerome Elwell and others display works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Eastman Chase
W. J. Metcalf
Art Club
Walter Kimball
Ticknor House
Bayeaux
Matilda
South Kensington Museum
Leek Embroidery Society
Kimball
Stephen Parish
Graves
D. Jerome Elwell
Messrs
Williams & Everett
American Art Magazine
William M. Chase
New York
Mr. Chase
M. Paul Rajon
Alfred Kappes
T. C. Steele
Indianapolis
Woods
Frank A. Bicknell
Malden
Tuckerman
Holland
Two Big Scrap Books and Bell Patent Revelations
Michael Davitt sails for home with two large scrap books of American editorials on Gladstone home rule and land bills plus Irish letters to the Irish World. Patrick Egan arranged the volumes, bound in vellum with silver clasps, for Parnell and Gladstone, as Davitt comments on Ireland and political prospects. The Bell telephone case brief in the Supreme Court outlines four revelations about amendments and underground knowledge. Focus centers on Davitt’s forecast, the scrap books, and the Bell patent disclosures in 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michael Davitt
Alaska
Patrick Egan
Parnell
Gladstone
Davitt
Ireland
Salisbury
England
Churchill
Union Pacific Inquiry Fails to Move Resolution
The House judiciary committee reported adversely on Representative Anderson's resolution seeking the Attorney General's opinion on Union Pacific governance. The inquiry asked for legal authority for consolidations with Kansas Pacific and Denver Pacific, stock issuances totaling 24 million, two trust loans of 11.883 million, and whether the Union Pacific Railway exists as a corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sprcrau
House Committee On the Judiciary
Adams
Union Pacific
Anderson
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Kansas Pacific Railway Company
Denver Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific Railway Company
Nomination Fight Delays Dakota Governor Selection
Opponents seek to block Judge Church from becoming Dakota Governor after a swift Territorial bench rise. Church was backed by Republicans and Democrats, with Delegate Gifford supporting confirmation and Senator Platt ready to recommend it, but a dissension crusade may delay Senate action.
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Washington
Judge Church
Dakota
Church
New York
Territory
Pierce
Gifford
Congress
Platt
Senate
Pensions Granted to New Englanders Across States
Washington lists pension grants for individuals in Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and Rhode Island noting original and reissued statuses and increases for listed recipients across towns including Farmington Calais Lincoln Laconia Groton Reading Littleton Common Pittsfield Westport Point Milford Lynn Providence Olneyville and Putnam. The notice names dozens of beneficiaries including Deborah M Louise B John D S Olmstead and Charles Smith with statuses original increase or reissue.
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Washington
New
Calais
John L. Thompson
Increase
Newcastle
Charles I. Miller
Lincoln
New Hampshire
Gorham Bb. Ames
Laconia
Oren W. Wallis
Bristol
A. Barrett Fosgate
Winchester
Martin V. Ricker
Ossipee
Simon Marsh
Weirs
Vermont
Abbie
George S. Chapin
Groton
Ira Holmes
Worcester
John D. S. Olmstead
Greensboro
Arnold R. Webb
East Arlington
Charles Smith
Welliston
Walter S. King
Warren
Erasmus D. Waldo
Cabot
Massachusetts
Sarah
Adam Hattler
Reading
Josiah H. Bradley
Littleton Common
John H. Brightman
Westport Point
Jerome M. Carr
West Upton
John McEneany
Milford
Horace H. Weld
Lynn
Charles Hahneman
Pittsfield
Rhode Island
Thomas W. Phillips
Foster Centre
William W. Clark
Olneyville
Michael Mahn
Providence
Connecticut
L. J. Brackin
Putnam
Bill to Reform National Banking Associations
Mr. Miller of Texas introduced a bill reflecting Comptroller Trenholm’s recommendations. It amends oaths for bank officials, expands assistant cashier powers, punishes false reports, requires bonds for circulation, forbids using mortgages as loan security, exempts shareholders from surplus liability, empowers the deputy comptroller, and outlines steps to resume business after failed-bank settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Banking Associations
Washington
Miller
Texas Today
Trenholm
Revelations on Bell Patent Interpolations Reported
A Chicago newspaper outlines four revelations concerning Bell’s patent. It cites dates from 1875 to 1885 and alleges interpolations by Pollok tied to Gray’s caveat, with claims of a concealed invention and substituted papers in the patent office records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Pollok
Gray
Mr. Bell
Patent Office
Woman Cannot See Spies as Anarchist Bride
Jan 20 Curacao jail officials deny Miss Van Zandt access to August Spies the condemned anarchist she plans to marry. A soprano-voiced visitor, masked in male attire, is warned of arrest if admitted. Spies remains philosophical while family tensions and anarchist group reactions simmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Miss van Zandt
August Spies
Spies
August
Gretchen
Nina
Washburne Denies Alleged Letter Forwarding Scheme
Ex Minister Washburne rejects a Chicago despatch asserting that a Prince de Wittgenstein, a Russian legation attaché, used the American despatch bag for money. He says no such person existed and no letters left the bag except for official purposes. He defended his conduct as impartial and free of complaint from German or French governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince de Wittgenstein
Paris
Legation
Washburne
Chicago
M. Okounnff
United States
Marketing lecture at Boston Cooking School on meat selection
At Tremont street, J F Hawes of the Boylston Market lectured on marketing meat to spend money wisely at the butcher’s stall. He explained cuts, fat color, freshness cues, and methods to avoid low quality and overpay, with practical notes on beef anatomy and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Cooking School
Tremont Street
J. F. Hawes
Boylston Market
Police raids on gamblers yield little profit for city
A letter to the editor details daily police raids by Station 2 on dens at 73 Cornhill 17 Brattle Square 35 Hanover Street and 3 Bosworth Street. Officers seize 175 celluloid gambling chips worth about 50 cents each, suggesting the chips be cashed at a bank to reduce disruption and boost city revenue.
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the Post
Cornhill
Brattle Square
Hanover Street
Bosworth Street
New England Conservatory Concert Draws Large Music Hall Audience
A crowded Music Hall hosted the 1489th recital and quarterly concert by the New England Conservatory of Music yesterday afternoon. The program featured works by Bach Mozart Haydn von Weber Raff Schumann Hummel and others with performers including Harry A eet D N Phillips Alice Regan Minnie H Fish John Kelly Edna Lewis F E Finlayson Vannie Payne May Elise Fellows Kate Tracy Fobert and Myrta Gale. An organ and choral concert is scheduled for Tremont Temple next Wednesday January 26 at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW England Conservatory
Music Hall
New England Conservatory of Music
Bach
Mozart
Haydn
von Weber
Raff
Schumann
Hummel
Harry A. Eet
D. N. Phillips
Alice Regan
Minnie H. Fish
John Kelly
Edna Lewis
F. E. Finlayson
Vannie Payne
May Elise Fellows
Kate Tracy
Fobert
Myrta Gale
Tremont Temple
Sing a Song of Senators and the General Court
A Springfield Republican verse mocking Lodge Long and Dawes with political satire. The mock court opens and votes rise as Democrats strike down both noses, depicting Washington intrigue and party clashes in playful verse.
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Springfield Republican
Lodge
Long
Washington
Mr. Dawes
Theatres and Shows in Town Tonight
Amusements list shows museum event held by the enemy with a 7 pm start. The Main Line at The Theatre plays at 8. Boston Theatre features Rienzi with Barrett at 7:45. Ollis Street Theatre presents Nighth either 7:46 or 8. Howard Athenium offers Devil's Auction at 8. Modjeska stars in Nighth.
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Boston
Lawrence Barrett
Rienzi
Ollis Street
Modjeska
Howard Athenium
Devil’s Auction
Auction Sales Today At Fruit Horatio Harris Firm
Auction sales listed include Fruit Horatio Harris at 12m with sales today. R L Day & Co. at 11 30 a m and Francis Henshaw & Co. at 12 m. The notices reflect stock auctions across the morning period.
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Horatio Harris
Stocks
R. L. Day & Co
Francis Henshaw & Co
Local Nuptials and Engagement Notices Patchwork
Fragmented wedding announcements from multiple cities dated January reveal marriages and engagements. Names include A Alexander Green to Alice White, William E. Jones to Catherine Melde Dexter, Theodore Melde to Rey Dexter, Francis E. Page to Miss M., Edwin E.Pal of Brockton to Lucy A. Sealey of Boston, and Dr Carl Barns of Washington to Anna Gertrude Howes. The notices are terse and partially garbled, typical of clipped society briefs.
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J.T. Jenifer
Alexander Green
Alice White
Jones
ATS Ec Pnd
Edward J. Jones
J.P
William E. Jone
Photohg Jones
Catherine Melde Dexter
N. B. Jones, Jr
Theodore Melde
Rey Dexter
Phelps
A. Horton
Francis E. Page
M. ; Phelps
Eal—Sealey
Brockton
Edwin E Pal
Lucy A. Sealey
Boston
P Hillips Brooks
Carl Barns
Anna Gertrude Howes
Obituary notices from Boston area deaths in January era
Deaths listed include Mary S Fuller widow of Hon Joseph Fuller Framingham aged 77 Mabel O Gibbons Roxbury aged 5 Eliza J Marcy wife of Troward F Marcy aged 71 Abbie Bartlett Mackenzie Boston Highlands aged 45 Martha McKinney daughter of David W and late Sarah McKinney aged 11 Mary Adaline N Sanger wife of Samuel J Sanger aged 564 Joseph C Wheeler aged 59 Harriet M Anthony Norton aged 81 Hannah H Beal Island Creek aged 62 Alexander Greenlaw Braintree aged 61 Sarah Jane Hunt Winchester aged 180 William Oscar Stevens Malden diphtheria aged 2 Mrs Emily Wright Wilder Sterling aged 87.
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Martha
David W
Sarah McKinney
Sanger
Mary Adaline N
Samuel J. Sanger
Wheeler
Joseph C.wheeler
Anthony
Norton
Harriet M
James M. Anthony
Beal
Island Creek
Hannah H. Beal
James S. Beal
Greenlaw
Braintree
Alexander Greenlaw
Hunt
Winchester
Sarah Jane Hunt
John Hunt
Medford
Stevens
Malden
William Oscar Stevens
Wilder
Sterling
Emily Wright Wilder
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Someody
Mr. Davitt
Bell Telephone
War Hington
Hill
Supreme Court
Wilber
Pollok and Bailey
Punt
Nina van Zandt
Blair
Atall Druggists
Pullman’s Palace
Office of Farmers’ Loan and Trust CO
William Street
George M. Pullman
Pullman Palace Car Company
Fred. BR. Abbot
New England
Congress Street
Mass
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Supreme Judicial Court
George W. Marshall
Everett
Isabella L. Marshall
Isabella L. Scobles
Suffolk
Commonwealth
Hyde Park
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Geo. W. Marshall
Cambridge
Boston Post
Theo. C. Hurd
Jom Monwealth
Addie P. Sullivan
James P. Sullivan
Illinois
Essex County
James P
Bessy P. Sullivan
John Noble
Henry A. Clapp
Chas
F. Kittredge
Libellant
Charles H. Montague
Erben Denton
Varnum N. Taylor
Eben Denton
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Suffolks
Nackte
Henry A.clapp
Normonwealth
William L. Southard
George A. Sawyer
Willian EK
Jewell
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Rebecca W. Stackpole
Anna W. Lancaster
Admx
Johanna Kelsher
John Kelsher
Admr
William L. Bond
Lyman H. Bigelow
Admi
Reuben M. Stackpole
Lydia H. Mason
Mary E. Decker
Ariadne L Mason
Catherine A. Allen
James B. F. Thomas
George H. Kent
Seth J. Thomas
O'Tice
Elizabeth A. Caldwell
Joseph Caldwell
Adinr
Soston
Boylston Insurance Company
Tian 21 1Traak
W. Glover
Doree
Avery St
Hote
Menry Vieth
Gorham Rogers & CO
Federal Street
Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
Boylston Sr
Eugene Tompkins
Thea
Miss Mitford
Eugene Tomp
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Boston Ideal Opera Co
W.H. Foster
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Sroweg
Mile
Zeke de Lussan
Marie Stone
Louisa LaBlache
Harriet Avery
Tom Kari
W.H. Lawton
Henry C. Barnabee
W. H. Macdonald
Clement Bainbridge
Ivan Morawski
W. H. Clark
Meg
Holli
Isaac B. Richi
Lar Theatre
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Maurice Barrymore
Camille
Dion Boucicault
Hollis
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Myles O’hara
Wee Ee
London
Globe Theatre
John Stetloy
the Railroad and Telegraph
Herald
Louis James
Marie Wainwright
J. B. Studley
Virginias
Boston Museum
R. M. Field
William By
Sparks Company
Hoyt
Salsbury
Troubadors
BIJOU
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Wilhelm Gericke
Adele Margulies
Beethoven
Henselt
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Fuchs
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Brahms
Boston Music Hall
Napoleon Iil
Falb of
Queen Elizabeth
Dickens
Peter the Great
Egypt and the Nile
B. Y. M. C. Association Cor
Boylston and
Berkeley Streets
M. R. Deming
American Insurance Co
State Street
George Croshaw & CO
Francis Peabody
J. W. Field
Henry S. Bean
John Jeffries & Sons
Vicinity
Devonshire St
Coffin & Henry
OWA
Iowa
State St
Des Moines
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