Bostonians Your Grand Opera House Actors On Stage
Eugenie Blair recalls how Adelaide Neilson inspired her to act and recounts early career moments. Lothrop announces rights for Mankind and Silver Falls, Bobby Gaylor's Irish Arab, and On Hand. Plans include Shaughraun, A Fool's Paradise, Ivy Leaf, Around the World in Eighty Days at Palace and Howard Athenaeum with Cyrene and Dora Wiley singing next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenie Blair
Robert Downing
Grand Opera House
Adelaide Neilson
Buat
John Hamblin
Chicago
the Mariner's Compass
Hearts of Oak
TH. Percy Meldon
George E. Lothrop
Grand Museum
Eugene Tompkins
Silver Falls
Lothrop
New England
Bobby Gaylor
W. A. Brady
John Thomson
Acre
Oston
Palace Theatre
Cyrene
Dora Wiley
Grand Opera House and Museum Schedule Highlights
Miss Blair earns her high position through tireless effort and study as audiences note her dedication. The Grand Opera House features The Gladiator and Virginius with The Shaughraun planned for Boston Museum’s season, plus an extra matinee on February 22. Miss Julia Marlowe's Much Ado About Nothing is set for Hollis Street Theatre with new scenery and madrigal rehearsals. The Tar and the Tartar opens Monday at Globe Theatre with Digby Bell and Laura Joyce Bell in a comic opera about a Sultan and a rebel harem, while The Shaughraun continues at the Museum and the Tremont Theatre presents Robin Flood with Camille D Arville and Klara Findlayson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Blair
Virginius
Boston Museum
Dickens
Fred Stinson
Julia Marlowe
Hollis Street
Edwin Howard
Miss Marlowe
John A. Thompson
Hollis
Globe Theatre
Harry B. Smith
Morocco
Muley Hassan
Cardamon
Muley
Adam Itzel
Th Peabody Institute
Baltimore
Digby Bell
Laura Joyce Bell
Marion Manola
Hubert Wilke
Josephine Knapp
Bostonians
Robin Flood
Tremont Theatre
Camille D’arville
Maid Marian
Caroline Hamilton
Klara Findlayson
Allan-a-Dale
Kearns Promotes Rowing Machines for Harvard Crews
Sporting gossip notes Worcester boat builder John Kearns proposes Harvard crews train on his rowing machines instead of tanks. He claims smoother form and cheaper costs with gauges at each seat, while Captain Perkins approves and the coach may object. The Ninth Regiment seeks good men like Joe Doyle and Ed Hopkins, with Hopkins considering, Doyle unlikely. Indoor Chauncy Hall School A A events set records in high jump and high kick. Putnam and Hayward win jumping events, and various track and boxing notes follow, including Suffolk Athletic Club membership limits and local boxing schools and athletes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearns
Worcester
Harvard
Perkins
Gaid
Ninth Regiment Athletic Association
Joe” Doyle
Ed Hopkins
Hopkins
Doyle
Maguire
Chauncy Hall School
A. A
Tech
F. R. Hayward
W. J. Putnam
I. R. Hayward
J. E. Chatman
W. E. Putnam
Putnam
P. Rust
B. Williams
Ert Sealy
F. W. Lord
A. Whitehouse
Outler
Hartford
Gorman
Abell
Suffolk Athletic Club
Union Street
Boston
Billy Malin
Trimounts
hHieffran
Hugh McGuirk
Lowell
Hugh
Moriarty
Mac
Fred Robertson
General Butler's Book: The Massachusetts Governorship
The narrative recounts Butler's Massachusetts governorship, his 1840s-1880s political battles, Fast Day proclamations, clashes with clergy over religion and politics, and his 1884 bid at Chicago. He details poll taxes, party rivalries, and a contested election outcome in New York affecting Cleveland’s nomination.
Collision on Washington Street Bridge Involving Wagon and Electric Car
A collision occurred yesterday afternoon on the bridge at Washington Street near Castle between a one horse wagon and a Grove Hall line West End electric car. Wagon driver George Sneed, colored, was thrown to the ground sustaining a severe hip injury and a cut on the right hand. The conductor’s number was 18, but the motorman’s name or car number were not ascertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Castle
Trefethen case postponed to February trial date
The Malden District Court continued the murder case of James A. Trefethen and the accessory charge against William A. Smith to February 2 after lengthy discussion. The defense urged proceeding, but the district attorney was absent to lead the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trefethben
James A. ‘L'Refethen
Tena Davis
Everett
William A. Smith
Malden
Cooney
Husband Set Fire To Wife Clothes Sentenced
Owen Kelley was sentenced to one year in the House of Correction after he saturated his wife's garments with kerosene on January 15 and set them alight. The wife remains in hospital and has refused to testify, leading to a disposed case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Kelley
House of Correction
Funeral Train for James T. Furber in Feb
A special train will depart Boston Haymarket on Monday Feb 1 at 9 20 am for Lawrence to accommodate mourners attending the funeral of James T. Furber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Furber
James T. Furber
Boston
Lawrence
Haymarket Square
Boston & Maine Railroad
United States Circuit Court review on coney skin duties
The case before the United States Circuit Court for Jan. 29 concerns whether import duties of 20 percent ad valorem apply to coney skins with long hairs plucked. The government argues dressing under tariff law. the importers seek duty free status. Proceedings featured objections over alleged collusion and potential industrial plucking as a motive for duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court
Corr. J
United States
Wotton Bros
Board of Appraisers
Beard
Allen
Colt
New York
Scotland
England
Elihu Root
F. D. Allen
H. A. Wyman
G. I. Whitehead
Supreme Judicial Court Docket January Case Arguments
The Supreme Judicial Court for the Commonwealth heard docket items on January 29 with Justices Fizxo Chief, Holmes, Knowlton, Morton and Laturopr. Cavanagh vs. Durgin and Cavanagh vs Messenger were argued, with Bartlett & Anderson and H N Sheldon representing plaintiffs and defendants. Murphy vs Webster et al. featured Butler and J C M Bayley for plaintiffs and A A Strout with C E Beale for defendants. The criminal law docket is set for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court For
the Commonwealth
Fizxo
C.J
Holmes, KnowLton
C. E. Beale
Supreme Court Hearing on Dying Defendant and Interpleader
Suffolk Supreme Judicial Court heard motions in three cases. In Moore vs Rawson a hearing on dismissing the bill due to Rawson’s death was reserved after arguments on whether living defendants could be protected as surviving copartners. In Charles Thompson executor vs Town of Concord an interpleader bill debated applying $7,600 from New York real estate to legacies amid disputes among legatees. Lucy Monahan vs Commonwealth involved a writ of error claim over drunkenness jurisdiction. petition denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Suffolk
Barker
J. J. F. Moore
D. G. Rawson
Rawson
KE. Avery
W. G. Russell
J. B. Warner
Charles Thompson
Town of Concord
J. 8 S. Gerrish
New York
Heard
W. Hudson
H. G. Parker
S. Hoar
P. Keyes
R. Foster
Lucy Monahan
Commonwealth
Reformatory For Women
Sherborn
Charlestown
H. J. Edwards
G. ©. ‘Travis
Superior Court Proceedings In Suffolk Is Jan 29 Session
First session judge Sneadman reports verdict for defendant in Gilman vs Hatfield over a $10000 injury claim after a window blind fall on Aug 3 1890 along North Ferry Ave. C G Fall for plaintiff. Drweyey judge 1803 Hector vs Boston Electric Light Co verdict $5000 for plaintiff. L Whipple W M Nobile for plaintiff E W Bartlett C A Snow for defendant. 2457 A B Taylor vs B Monahan jury disagreed. A E Willson for plaintiff J W O'Brien for defendant. 2444 2445 Robert Krug vs Sam Sing and Eliza Krug vs same two damagess actions by a husband and wife
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Sneakman
John Gilman
Charles E. Hatfield
North Ferry Avenue
C. G. Fall
C. A. Welch
A. E. Hector
Boston Electric Light Company
L. Whipple
W. M. Nobile
E. W. Bartlett
C. A. Snow
A. B. Taylor
B. Monahan
Charlestown
A. E. Willson
J. W. O’brien
Robert Krug
Sam Sing
Eliza Krug
Same
Insolvency Court Actions in Suffolk Jan 29
Third meetings adjourned for Hunt to March 25 and Baker to Feb 19. Webster granted discharge. Boutler sworn for examination. Feb 5 hearing set to expunge Waldo Bros. claim. Examinations for Hamilton and Barney, Rising Sun officers, Feb 12. First hearings on composition offers for Chase Feb 12 and Newman Feb 5. Lyons case Feb 5. Various petitions dismissed. a warrant issued in Boyce vs Amanda French. Seamon & Rosenthal petition hearing Feb 5. Wiggin case first meeting. Wood chosen assignee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Brooks
William P. Hunt
Albert E. Baker
John B. Webster
Michael Boutler
Waldo Bros
O Bousequet & Pepin
Holmes Bros
B. B. Boyce
Amanda French
Seamon & Rosenthal
Daniel G. Wiggin
Richard
Wood
Agsignes
Bridge roof contract suit verdict for plaintiff
Superior Court Middlesex Jan 29. Bono Gray v Lewis verdict for plaintiff with counsel Briggs for plaintiff Crandall for defendant. docket lists Stiles v Saunders Hudson River Est Co Hawkes v Spraker McQueen Piver vs Brooks City of Somerville Steiffer v Hopf Goodwin v Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Middlesex
Cambridge
Bono
Gray
Brooks
City of
Somerville
Steiffer
Goodwin
Paul
Superior Court Dated Terms in Norfolk Dedham Case
In Norfolk Is on January 20 Hannah McCue sues George W Batch elder for 3000 in tort claiming injuries from being thrown from a carriage. Verdict for defendant. Bouve and Burdett for plaintiff Allin and Mayberry for defendant. Horace A Lothrop vs Franklin Crosby contract action for rent. trial held. J M B Churchill for plaintiff M F Dickinson Jr for defendant. Jury waived cases to be heard February 1 and 2. Libels for divorce to be heard February 3. uncontested cases first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Dedham
M. F. Dickinson, Jr
Bequests to Baptists From Ellen R. Du Bois Will
At the Norfolk Registry of Probate the will of Mrs Ellen R Du Bois was filed giving $10000 to the Randolph Baptist Church ministerial fund and $10000 for parish poor. The remainder is divided among Baptist societies including the American Baptist Missionary Society and the Newton Theological Seminary with specified life interest percentages. Executors are Seth Man II Nathan Howard and Gustavus T Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptists
Norfolk
Dedham
Ellen R. du Bois
Randolph Baptist Church
American Baptist Missionary Society
American Baptist Publication Society
The
Massachusetts Baptist Convention
Northern Baptist Education Society
Massachusetts Baptist Charitable Society
Conference of Baptist Ministers In
Massachusetts
Woman’s Baptist Foreign Missionary Society
Wayland Seminary
Nashville Institute
Boston Baptist Bethel Society
American Baptist Home Mission Society For Education of the Freedmen
Newton Theological Seminary
Seth Man
Nathan Howard
Gustavus T. Parker
Sunday Church Services and Twenty First Anniversary Notices
Sunday services listed for Baptist Tabernacle and several downtown churches with morning and evening worship, Sunday school, and youth meetings. Also notes the Boston Y.M.C.A. anniversary program with sacred music and choir performances, plus the City Missionary Society anniversary at Old South Church with invited speakers. Strong church and organizational names including Rev. M. R. Deming, Rev. G. A. Eaton, Beacon Orchestral Club, Rev. James De Normandie, Rev. Grindall Reynolds, Rev. Stopford Wentworth Brooke, Rev. Edward E. Hale, and Richard H. Stearns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Tabernacle
Bowdoin _ sanate
M. R. Deming
G. A. Eaton
Nova Bocotta
Boston Younne
Men’s Institute
Music Hall
Arthur Little
D.D
A. J. Gordon
Beacon Orchestral Club
Marietta R. Sherman
Sidney Woodward
Archie A. Dubois
Ruggles Street
BR. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
James de Normandie
Roxbury
Jerusalem
Church OF the Disciples—Corner
Brookline Street
Warren Avenue
Grindall Reynolds
Tremple
Newbury
Exeter
Lake
First Reformed Episcopal Chhurch
Dartmouth
Harwich
James Gray
First Chourney
Berkeley
Marlboro Streets
Lhe
Stopford Wentworth Brooke
Unitarian
St. Joan’s
M. E
South Congregational Church
Newbury Street
Covner
Edward E. Hale
M. Suffolk Conference
Channing Crup
Second Church
Copley Square
Loren B. Macdonald
City Missionary Society
Old South Church
Dartmouth Street
Richard H. Stearns
George A. Gordon
Arthur Littie
D. W. Wale
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Mr. Wilson
Field
Sydney Grundy
the Garrick
London
John Hare
Hare
Mr. Kendal
the St. James
Howard Atheneum
Shiloh
Bostone
Columbia Theatre
Tages
Otis
Joel
Eas Iesku
L. C. Stingel
Suffolk A. C
Stingel
Peitis
Big Jim Mitchell
Jim
General Butler
Cratic Party
Secretary of State
Ibave
Tam
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Heston
Christopher Gore
Harvard College
Gore
Republican Party
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Cleveland
Hendricks
Indiana
Virginia
Pierce
Buchanan
Douglas
Free Traders
New York City
Mr. Cleveland
Greenback Party
New Jersey
Michigan
West Virginia
John Ketley
Taylor
Chester H. Graves & Sons
the Boston Loan CO
Washington St
Tremont Street
F. Simes
W. R. Trask
H. N. Sheldon
M. E. White
Elizabeth O’connell
G. Jd. Tufts
W. 5S. Pinkham
Thompson
C. E B. Ricker
J. F. Cronan
W. F. Kimball
J. F. Connolly
C. H. North
Firemen’s Fund Insurance Company
Haytian Republic
J. B. Richardson
F. E. Dickerman
C. K. Fay
J. M. Way
J. J. McNutt
Pigeon Cove
I. R. Clark
Way
H. G. Allen
McNutt
Frisenden
J. J. Feeley
Dunpar
J. J. F. Moors
Prescott Bigelow
Bill
Copartners
E. T. Cabot
G. D. Burrage
I. J. Homer
James Farrell
Et al
Giovanni Lepore
Ine Uity
Endicott Street
Mhracher Court
G. P. Lawrence
T. Dean
J. N. Pastene
G. F. Burrows
Progressive Benefit
POST
Boston Post
Clark Powers
Court St
Department of Health
Brookelyn
Beecham
Per Galion
Blanchard & Fal
Faneuil
Millet
U Patio U. 5
Querie
Epmund W. Miller
Hamilton Place
Park St
Mass
Cypress Lumber
A. T. Stearns Lumber CQ
Nefonset, Mass
Devonshire St
Boeron
Boston Daily Traveller
Our Country
Traveller Publishing CO
State Street
Saloom
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