Dynamite Wrecks Hotel d Angleterre in Rome
Explosions rocked the Hotel d Angleterre and the proprietor’s Via San Claudio house on January 22. The hotel suffered near total loss with shattered windows, smashed crockery, broken furniture, and floors sagging. No injuries were reported. lodgers fled to safety and later left for other hotels. The proprietor suspects a recently discharged servant as the likely cause.
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Romer
d’Angileterre
Via San Claudio
OPR
Hotel d’Angleterre
Working Girls Home committee organizes festival for new shelter
The Working Girls Friend Society met at Steinert Flats to plan subscriptions and entertainments for the upcoming Working Girls Home. Mrs. M E P Fennell was named general manager of the Easter week festival at Mechanics Hall. The executive committee expanded, adding Gargan Sullivan and Casey, and authorized a souvenir pamphlet. A trial benefit by Mr. Emerson was declined unless he can contribute at Mechanics Hall during the festival. The next meeting is set for Sunday Feb 6 at Steinert Hall, with another session at 34 Dover Street Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Working Girls’ Friend Society
Steinert Flats
Boyiston
Tremont
M. EF. P. Fennell
Mechanics’ Hall
Emerson
School of Oratory
Father Barrett
Casey
Messrs
Gargan, Sullivan
McClusky
Sarah Meelan
McLaughlin
Steinert Hall
Working Girls
Dover Street
Horoscope as Cast by an Astrologist on Lizzie Borden
New York dispatch details an astrologist who, without knowing her identity, prophesied a troubled life for Lizzie Borden. The forecast predicts severe personal crises, a violent death by steel, and eventual self-destruction, noting heredity and melancholia and urging silence about the reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Borden
Fall River
Lizzie Borden
Sumer
Inco
Curtain Falls On Mrs Hoyt After Sudden Illness
The theatrical world mourns 22 year old Mrs. Hoyt, wife of Mr. Hoyt, dies after a rapid illness. Friends from her company and A Temperance Town crowd Parker's to hear bulletins. Body to Charlestown New Hampshire, funeral set for Tuesday at 2 p.m.
Sunday Gambling Raid Arrests Eight at Hanover Street
Police from Division 1 raided 545 Hanover Street yesterday afternoon at 3 30 and arrested Rosary Jacobs Frank Scafede Charles Spanole Frank Massa and Frank Martino for alleged gambling on the Lord's day. John Wilson Angelo Marino and Frank Ferry were also arrested for being present at the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division 1
Hanover Street
Rosary Jacobs
Frank Scafede
Charles Spanole
Frank Massa
Frank Martino
John Wilson
Angelo Marino
Frank Ferry
Newton Centre Unitarian Church Re Dedication
The Unitarian Church at Newton Centre was enlarged with a new chapel and rooms during the past season. A Sunday afternoon re dedication filled the spacious church with members of Newton and surrounding societies. The service featured Rev A J Bowser and others with talks on worship, Sunday school use, and church social work.
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Newton
A. J. Bowser
Charles A. Allen
J. B. Green
Howard N. Brown
F. B. Hornbrooke
William H. Baldwin
Boston
J. C. Jaynes
West Newton
Boston relief committee head cites thanks for St John fire aid
William Taylor chairman of the Boston relief committee has received acknowledgments from Newfoundland Chief Justice James J. Little and James B. Slater, secretary of the St John’s committee, for aid sent to the city’s fire sufferers.
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William Taylor
Boston
St. John’s
James J. Little
Newfoundland
James B. Slater
Mrs Hoyts Career Story of Stage Star Miss Walsh
The life of Mrs Charles H Hoyt and actress Miss Walsh traces from her San Francisco upbringing in 1870 to marriage at 16. Her early stage roles included a child part for Jim O Neil and a 100 night run in a Pinafore company. Hoyt recognized her talent, they wed after two years, and she later starred in A Tin Soldier and A Brass Monkey before gaining fame as Bossy Brander in A Texas Steer.
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Hoyt
Miss Walsh
Charles H. Hoyt
San Francisco
Jim O'Neil
Frisco
O'Neil
Josephine
Thomas
Hoyt & Thomas
Clarette
Baggage
Boston Theatre
Bossy Brander
Charlestown
N.H
Main Street
Tremontast
Magnetic treatments offered by Dr Franks in Boston
Dr William Franks advertises magnetic treatments with daily sittings from 10 am to 2 pm and evening circles on Tuesday at 33 Common Street fourth door below Tremont Street Boston. He will travel to hold circles and conduct daily sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Franks
Common ST
Tremont St
Bostum
Reichers Here Troubles in Clothing Trades Rising
The eight hour movement grows amid a widening garment workers dispute. Rhodes Ripley & Co boycott spreads as 125 pantaloon makers walk out. General Secretary Charles Reichers, arriving from New York, meets local officials and addresses the locked-out workers. A mass meeting at 53 Hanover street urges courage while a conference plans action. Community groups push eight hour aims for carpenters and citizen labor laws gain support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes, Ripley & Co
United Garment Workers
Charles F. Reichers
United Garment Workers of America
New York
New Marlboro Hotel
Hanover Street
Reichers
Carpenters Vote For Eight-Hour Day Rally Plan
City Council members vote to urge Building Trades Council to stage a mass meeting at a near date to push agitation for eight hour workdays. The meeting at 699 Washington Street occurred Saturday as part of the effort.
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Building Trades Council
Pythian Hall
Benjamin F. Butler
Carpenters’ City Council
Washington Street
Kit Gorman Dies at Dorchester Street Corner
Kit Gorman longtime West End street car conductor drops dead at 11 am Saturday at Dorchester Street and Broadway. A popular local employee and Vermont native, his funeral will be conducted by the Odd Fellows.
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Kit” Gorman
West End
Dorchester Street
Broadway
Vermont
The
Odd Fellows
O'Connell Assembly Endorses Withdrawal from Boston Union
O'Connell Assembly 7174 of the Knights of Labour backed the State Assembly action to withdraw all K of L delegates from the Boston Central Labor Union at Monument Hall. The gathering approved the move and donated 50 to Homestead sufferers while State Master Workman Canning installed the officers.
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O'Connell Assembly
K. of L
State Assembly
K. of
Carpenters in Massachusetts Plan Statewide Action
The carpenters union movement gathers momentum across Massachusetts eight hours after action. Public meetings will be held in main cities under the State Council. At a Saturday meeting 724 Washington Street elected officers: President W. K E. Wiswell Lynn, Vice-President D. J. MacKay East Boston, Recording Secretary D. Mahoney Cambridge, Treasurer W. C. Waterman Somerville, Statistician James Calhoun Boston, Warden George Creagen Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters
Massachusetts
State Council of Carpenters
Washington Street
W. K E. Wiswell
Lynn
D. J. MacKay
East
Boston
D. Mahoney
Cambridge
W. C. Waterman
Somerville
James Calhoun
George Creagen
Boston Carriage Makers Union grows in strength at meeting
Since joining the national body the local Boston Carriage Makers Union shows higher membership. A meeting at 724 Washington street yesterday initiated twenty new members. Members discussed reducing labor hours but took no decisive action. Stewards said the trade is more organized than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Carriage Makers
Washington Street
Souvenir project and labor notes from Boston trades groups
President Joseph G Clinkard announces an elaborate souvenir for the Trades Council hall to be held at Music Hall on April 3 with sketches to be contributed by President Gompers and Edward Bellamy. Local Assembly 688 K of L met in Wells Memorial building, and a Cernicemakers' local union meeting discussed a private grievance. Bakers Union No 4 considered a State organization, printers aided by subscriptions for Burgess MacLuckie, and Frank K Foster urged printers to support strikers at Homestead.
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Joseph G. Clinkard
Building Trades Council
Trades Council
Music Hall
Gompers
Edward Bellamy
K. of L
Boston & Albany
Wells Memorial Building
Cernicemakers
John F. Andrew Hall
Bakers’ Union No. 4
Eliot Street
Boston
Homestead
Frank K Foster
Burgess MacLuckie
Morse's Treachery Elopement With Official's Wife
A New York report details the elopement of Mrs. d Heirry with music teacher Edward Morse. The couple fled across the country with her daughter Orba, pursued by her husband Assistant Attorney-General Paul d Heirry. Morse, described as talented and good looking, amassed funds before the pair traveled to Seattle, San Francisco, Chicago, and finally East Coast cities, where the husband recovered his daughter and the wife faced peril and insanity accusations tied to her passion for music.
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New York
Washington
East Side
Paul d’Heirry
Orba
Hoffman House
d’Heirry
Pacific Coast
Edward G. Morse
Morse
Tolstoi
Seattle
San Francisco
Benjamin Stillwagon
Flushing
Long Island
Chicago
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Philadelphia
East Twenty-first Street
W’heirry
Mr. d’Heirry
Dr. Rainsford
St. George’s Church
Bobby McKenna Found After Missing From Almshouse
Lynn January 22 14 year old Bobby McKenna who had been missing was located by Overseer Eben Beckford at Abraham Currier's junk store. He had been working odd jobs there since his disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Bobby” McKenna
Eben Beckford
Abraham Currier
New England Railroad Agents Elect Officers at Annual Meeting
At the United States Hotel on Saturday evening the New England Railroad Agents Association elected C. C. Henry as president, C. J. Brigham as vice president, C. W. Morgan as secretary, C. P. Paine as treasurer, and named B. F. Kingsbury, H. F. Bates, T. O. Donohue as executive members. Dinner guests included C. A. McAlpine, C. R. Lamprey, C. D. Townsend, J. A. Ackley, and A. H. Post.
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New England Railroad Agents’ Association
United States Hotel
C. C. Henry
Boston & Albany
Wellesley Hills
C. 3. Brigham
Old Colony
Marlboro
Brookline
C. P. Paine
Mansfield
B. F. Kingsbury
Taunton
H. F. Bates
East Weymouth
T. O. Donohue
Walpole
Messrs
C. A. McAlpine
C. R. Lamprey
C. D. Townsend
J. A. Ackley
A. H. Post
Marsceau Debut Impresses At Music Hall Concert
Henri Marteau, a young violinist born in Reims 1874, impressed Boston audiences on his first appearance as soloist in the twelfth symphony concert at Music Hall. He charmed with Bruch in G minor, Gounod's Vision de Jeanne d Arc, and Mephisto Waltz among others, earning repeated ovations.
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Henri Marteau
Music Hall
Europe
Reims
France
Bruch
Gounod
Marteau
Karl Goldmark
Nikisch
Listz
Raff
Ignace Paderewski
Paderewski
Handel
Mozart
Beethoven
Chopin
Mendelssohn
Mr. Paderewski
Steinert Hall
Leo Schulz
Lew Dockstader
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Oliver Ditson
R. ‘Thailon
John Francis Gilder
Cadiz
Martin Roeder
J. E. Lakeman
Ave Maria
Jules Jordan
H. J. Repp
Adamowski
Chickering Hall
Arthur Nikisch
Nordica Operatic Concert Company
Boston
Montreal
Handel and Haydn
de Cecilia
Rheinberger
Grieg
Max Bruch
Maud Powell
Hood's Sarsaparilla Restores Strength After Grip
A sufferer from the Grip describes near wrecked health with loss of appetite fatigue headaches and stomach pains. After taking Hood's Sarsaparilla all adverse effects disappeared and general strength returned, suggesting a cure.
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Hood
Life's Secrets and Health Advice Promoted by Duffy's Whiskey
A health and lifestyle piece urges moderation cheerfulness and restful sleep while warning against excess and anger. It promotes Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a reliable stimulant for cold or uneasy days, claiming it best aids solving life’s secrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Nothing at All Says Whitney in Banter During Interview
Amy Bopsart reports on Henry M. Whitney president of West End who repeatedly proclaims he has nothing at all to say about the women’s crusade against electrics and proposals to regulate traffic. The exchange uncovers a cautious stance from a man known for his sharp eye and business acumen.
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Henry M. Whitney
West End
James Whitcomb Riley
Mr. Whitney
No. 81
Milk Street
Mr. Whittney
Amy Bopsart
Wonders of America at Tremont Theatre Nears Final Run
The Urania entertainment The Wonders of America played to a large audience with Garrett P. Serviss detailing the pictures. The show features Virginia’s Natural Bridge Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave Pike’s Peak Garden of the Gods Yosemite Alaska’s Muir Glacier and Yellowstone geysers. The Garden of the Gods during a thunder storm impressed most. Owing to elaborate scenery the program ran longer than in future shows. Final performances scheduled Sunday January 29 and matinees Tuesday January 24 Wednesday January 25 and Thursday January 26.
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Tremont Theatre
Garrett P. Serviss
Natural Bridge
Virginia
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Pike’s Peak
Yosemite Valley
Mt. Tacoma
Muir Glacier
Alaska
Yellowstone Park
America
Elevated Road Debate at Huntington Club Roxbury
The Huntington Club of Roxbury will discuss at 13 Linden Park Street tomorrow evening. The topic is whether Boston should adopt the elevated railroad system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Club of
Roxbury
Linden Park Street
City of
Boston
Horse Ambulance Service at Boston Veterinary Hospital
On call at 549 Albany Avenue corner of Dedham Street the Boston Veterinary Hospital offers horses treated and boarded at 81.50 per day. Doctors Edward Beckets and Daniel D. Lae attend with regular shoeing rates by Dr. Wilbert Soule. Calls made daily. telephone 992 Tremone. Attending surgeons listed.
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Boston Veterinary Hospital
Albany, Cor
Dedham St
Edward ©. Beckets
Daniel D. Lae
Wilbert Soule
Gay
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