Boston Theatres Feature French Star Anna Held and Variety Acts
Anna Held arrives in Boston and performs at the Boston Theatre with French songs and a large negro chorus. Edouard Jose and other Boston favorites appear as part of a busy week of theatre including The Cat and the Cherub and The Prisoner of Zenda. A closing week at Bowdoin Square with Hoodman Blind and previews of forthcoming shows fill the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Held
Boston
Alio
Cat and the
Dave Lythgoe
Edouard Jose
Hoodman
Bowdoin Square
Roselle Knott
Castle Square
Maude Odell
Rich
Howard
China
Pantzer Brothers
Cook
Sonora
Lewis and Fields
Charlotte Ray
Ward and
Vokes
Joseph Hart
Keith
Seminole Jack
Daniel Boone
Grand Theatre
Tremont
Mr. Bugle
Joseph Holland
Grand Opera
Magee
Lizzie Derious Daly
Robert Mantell
Columbia
Praise for Paine as Boston marks Paine birthday
The Paine Memorial Society of Boston celebrated Thomas Paine's birthday with 10:30 am exercises at Paine Hall led by C Fannie Allyn and Judge Thomas Robinson. Over 500 attended a general meeting with Freethinkers of Boston and New England as speakers including George M Hill and L K Washburn. A banquet followed with 95 at table and aphorisms read as toasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine Memorial Society of
Boston
Thomas Paine
Paine Hall
C. Fannie Allyn
Stoneham
Thomas Robinson
Rhode Island
Freethinkers
New England
George M. Hill
Susan H. Wixon
Fall River
W. Symington Brown
L. K. Washburn
The
Boston Investigator
G. M. Hill
M. Ricker
Dover
N. H
Samuel Brazier
M. W. Westcott
England
John P. Guild
Sister Poisoning Tragedy Near Kent Parish
A jealous sister in Kent parish near Woodstock allegedly poisoned her sibling Minnie Tucker with strychnine. An inquest ruled death by the sister’s hand. Mrs. Canavan, arrested, remains under guard pending transport to Woodstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John
N. B
Woodstock
Canavan
Kent
Cummings
Continental Club Holds First Annual Ball
The Continental Club’s first annual ball takes place tonight at Lawrence Encampment Hall 724 Washington Street. Final plans were set at yesterday’s meeting with W. T. A. Fitzgerald directing the floor and Bernard F. Dodd as assistant director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Club
Lawrence
Washington Street
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Bernard F. Dodd
Bayonet Charge in Cuba as Spanish and Cuban Forces Clash
General Luque led a bayonet charge near Mejia in the Holguin region during reconnoitering operations. Spanish forces reported five Cuban dead and casualties among Spanish troops including Major Segundo Camara and Lieutenant Augustin Luque. General Luque arrived at Holguin on January 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Blanco
Santiago de Cuba
Luque
Macagua
Cayumo
Mejia
Holguin
Banquet at Havana Yacht Club for Maine officers
United States Consul-General Lee hosted a morning banquet at the Havana Yacht Club house on Mariana Beach for the officers of the warship Maine. He presided and proposed toasts to Captain Sigsbee and the Maine officers, while Captain Sigsbee declined and proposed a toast to the United States and Consul-General Fitzhugh Lee. Lee and Vice Consul-General Springer distributed alms to poor visitors. Afterward Maine officers saw a bull fight featuring Mazzanti, Spain's famed bull fighter, in a box provided by Acting Captain-General Farrado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lee
Havana Yacht Club
Mariana Beach
Maine
Sigsbee
Fitzhugh Lee
Cuba
Springer
Farrado
Mazzanti
Spain
Rabbi Lyons Discusses Genius and Self Denial at Temple Adath Israel
Rabbi Alexander Lyons of Albany spoke on Industry and Self Denial the Price of God s Gifts to Man before a mixed audience at Temple Adath Israel. He noted a front page focus on advertised bargains and the impression that goods may be obtained cheaply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Adath Israel
Alexander Lyons
Albany
N. Y
Charles Fleischer
Duty and effort unlock human genius in Pasteur tribute
A speech on the value of labor and patience credits Pasteur as a model of genius born from effort. The speaker argues each person has gifts to develop for the common good and exhorts admiration of others’ works rather than self. A brief musical program preceded the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasteur
Declines Call to Worcester by Chelsea Pastor
The Rev. Charles E. Jefferson, pastor of Central Congregational Church, Chelsea, declined the call to Piedmont Congregational Church of Worcester. He spoke before the congregation and said he could not decide that morning whether he would remain at Chelsea, noting he has declined the Worcester offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Jefferson
Central Congregational Church
Chelsea
Piedmont Congregational Church
Worcester
Jefferson
Central Church
Must Be A Democrat Club Sets Loyalty Rule
The Hebrew Democratic Club of Ward 8 met last evening on Poplar Street and approved a motion by Martin Leftowith and Louis Susman that all future members must be sworn in as loyal to the Democratic party. Officers elected include Morris Abelman as chairman and M Gelman as vice chairman with a board of directors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Democratic Club
Ward 8
Poplar Street
Martin M. Leftowith
Louis R. Susman
Democratic Party
Morris Abelman
M. Gelman
H. Bornstein
L. R. Susman
K. Grenberg
Board of Directors
N. Sheinfin
Morris Frankel
Max Sherman
Th. Borenstein
B. H. Cohen
B. Sigel
B. Goldberg
Oscar Shapira
Samuel Feldman
B. J. Reisman
Horse brings a pocketbook to Millerton liveryman
A liveryman in Millerton New York found a pocketbook in a horse hoof snowbank containing 11 dollars. The owner did not appear to claim the money, and the keeper plans to use the funds to buy the horse a warm blanket if unclaimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
John Owens
Millerton
Harvard French Play to Feature M Gibbs at Cercle Francais
The Harvard Cercle Francais will host French critic M Gibbs who will speak to actors in the annual Le Medicine Malgre Lui production. The first performance is set for April with Gounod music and Rand composing passages. Rand is also the class baseball captain and new chorister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Gibbs
Cercle Francais
Harvard
Gounod
W. H. Rand
Gynecological Society of Boston elects 1898 officers
The Gynecological Society of Boston inaugurates its 1898 slate with Dr. Albert H. Tuttle of Cambridge named president and Dr. Charles W Stevens of Boston as vice president. Dr. Charles H Harwood of Boston is secretary and Dr. W Symington Brown of Stoneham treasurer, with Dr. Jesse F Frisbie of Newton auditor. Committees include membership led by Carroll of Boston and Lockhart of Cambridge and Bowman of Boston, and pathological specimens led by Marey of Boston, Raymond of Boston, and Hogner of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gynecological Society of Boston
Albert H. Tuttle
Cambridge
Charles W. Stevens
Boston
Charles H. Harwood
W. Symington Brown
Stoneham
Jesse F. Frisbie
Newton
Francis E. Carroll
Josephs. Lockhart
Fred R. Bowman
Henry O. Marey
James W. Reymond
Richard Hogner
Trust Company Arranges Clearing via Globe National Bank
The Columbia Trust Company of East Boston led by President John H Sullivan has arranged to use Globe National Bank at 92 State Street as its clearing house. Deposits and withdrawals can be made there, with the arrangement completed at the trust company’s rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Trust Company
East Boston
John H. Sullivan
Globe National Bank
92 State Street
Trust Company
Kneeland Street
Plymouth
Whitman
Cohasset
Provincetown
Chatham
Marlboro
Bpitchburg
Leominster
Clanton
Old House
Park Square Station
Fall River
New England Mutual Premiums and Policy Details
Annual financial data for New England Mutual shows premiums 1 175,794 72 disbursements 3 036 681 19 and net ledger assets 25 470 144 58 as of December 31 1897. The report lists death claims matured and discounted endowments cancelled policies and surplus distributions with officers Benj F Stevens Alfred D Foster S I Trull and WM B Turner noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledg- GP
Bowe Wiscreiecbacy
Massachusetts
Benj. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
S. I. Trull
Civil Court Listings in Suffolk First Jury Session
A record of cases in the Superior Court Suffolk session listing multiple dockets by number and parties including rovertson v Harlow and bush v B M RR across first to fourth jury sessions with associated judges and the special list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk, S
Gaskill, J
Rovertson
Harlow
McAllister
Bilafsky
Bush
Washburn C. Co
Arnold
Eastman F. C. H. Co
Cogley
West End R. R
Sandholzer
Same
Bourgeois
N. E. Tel
Tel. Co
Morrill
Simes
Abrams
Belardo
Lynn
Boston
R. R
Lindsey
West End
Cronin
Riley
Kuposky
Morrilson
Trittincurt
O'Connor
Driscoll
Boston Ice Co
Gordon
Lothrop
Creighton
Carter
Hardy
Wood
Daly
Adams
Elec. L. Co
Davenport
Parker
Hartel
Ross
Reynolds
Cotton
Pattee
Porter
Tilton
Tucker
Lewis
Fine
Sorman
Isaman
Windell
Ives
Kennedy
Dudley
Assignee
Murray
Coakley
Raymond Syndicate
Nickerson
Russell
Statham
Eppler & Adams S. M. Co
Miniature Almanac Monday January 81 Harbor Ship Arrivals
Maritime brief lists arrivals and sailings with ship names owners and origins plus water times. Notable vessels include Norseman from Liverpool to Warren & Co and Stanwood to John G Hall & Co with passengers. several brigantines and schooners sailing from Nantasket Roads and to Hull Baltimore or Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norseman
Williams
Liverpool
Warren & Co
Picqua
Brown
Trieste
Finne
Messina
Palermo
Gibraltar
Boston
Stanwood
Yarmouth
N. C
John G. Hall & Co
Chattahoochee
Lewis
Savannah
Richardson & Barnard
Fairfax
Johnson
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
Delaware
Ingram
Jacksonville
Charleston
D. C
A. F. Lane
Sterling
Keene
Newport News
Felix
Bay State
Snowman
Portland
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Gloucester
Methebesee
Rockland
Snow
Henry W. Cramp
Crowley
Norfok
Eadward E. Briery
Ross
Mabel FE. Goss
Paschal
Green's Landing
Chicago
Hull
Eng
Prince Edward
N. S
D. H. Miller
Storm King
Mercedita
Liberty
Escort
New York
Clotilde
Weymouth
Church Point
M. J. Crosby
Halifax
Latoka
Parrsboro
Helen H. Benedict
Nantasket Roads
William Johnson
Philadelphia
Unclear historical commodity sales ledger fragment
Fragmentary sales report from Wilson W Fay Co listing numerous mining and milling items with quantities and prices, including Old Glory Gold Humboldt Mining Baltic Misigg Cochiti Gold Geyser Sisto Allouez Mining Boston and Colorado Smelting Santa Rita Mining and other entries, with inconsistent OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geese Mish Goppeheoessenne
Humboldt Mining Iy
Wollaston Lang Cease
Ear Shoe
Ceveaecseses
Allouez Mining
Boston & Colorado Smelting
Casera
Santa Rita Mining
Northern New Hampshire Rail Schedule Highlights
Rail timetable notes list numerous local and longer distance stations including Manchester New Hampshire and Concord connections. It covers departures and arrivals across branches such as Portsmouth, Pemigewasset Valley, Belknap, Laconia, Plymouth, St Johnsbury, and Montreal routes with times, Sundays, and special notes on limited stops and connections.
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Otha Bewa
Augusta
Ya. m
Bangor
Satudays
A. m
Stephen N. B
ST. Andriws
Saturda
North Conway
Inte Vale
Glen
Crawfords
Ifabyans
Twin Mountain
Whilefield
Lancaster
Maine Central
Portland
Wiscasset
Thomaston
Rockland
Marni
Bath
Siteawserk
Eastport
Calais
ST. Andrews
ST. Song N. B
Manchester
Concolrd
Alsu A
le We
Oy Oos
New Loston
North Weare
Vennike
New Boston
Portsmouth
MnchesTer
Hooksett
Suncook
Pittsfield
Ley
Warren
Haverhill
Campton
North Woodstock
ST. Tions
Pemigewasset Valley
Lisbon
Cliptleton
Whitefield
Plymouth
Caster
Bisthlehem Junction
Twi Mountain
Fabyan House
Franklin
Lebanon
Norwich
Hanover
ST. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrook
Quebec
ST. 3
LC. R. R
Montreal
White River Junction
Bton Air Line
Chicago
the West
G. T. Ry
C. P. Ry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilson Barrett
Henry A. Jones
Roselle Nott
Florence Ale
Charlotte Hunt
Edwin Mordant
A. H. Stuart
Wim. Cullington
Carl Fey
Matinees
Johnny Jolliers
Weber and Fields
Leona Lewis
Douglas and Cook
St. Belmos
Crand Theatre
Washington
Walter Damey
C. A. Ellis
FIF
EEN
Perforances
Mesdames Melba
Gadski
Barna
Leggard
Toronto
Standigl
Mattfeld
van Cauteren
Nordica
New York Symphony Orchestra
Boston Theatre Brugene Tompkins
res@ pliv
Lillian Russel
Della Fox
Jeff de Angelis
Park 80sTon
Tvecea
Eugene "Tompkins
Whiftley Opera Oo
Normandy
Edward E. Rice
Boston Music Hall
Yellowstone National Park
Great Falls
the Ellowstone
R. Bucle
Thea Ested
TRE
Truth Most
LIS Were
Isaac B. Rice
Jan. Dist
Wwe
BOS Belaxco
Sss
Stamrusa Eg
Maryland
Leslie Car & Wed
Sat. M
Eks
Scribner Revolutionary Picture Exhibit
Henry Cabot Lodge
Laure
Reeres Iee
Isaac B. Rich
Special
T Charles J. Rich
Hollis St. Theatre
David Belasco
Leslie Carter
Paine
Boston’s Memorial Society
Model Playhouse
Paul West
Leola Mitchell
Meers
Adrienne Ancion
Tremont St
Tele
M. Adlana
Anthony Hope
Zenda
Atinee
Boston Museum
Ramsay Morris
Boucicault
Andrew Mack Yhereman
Mack
Palace
White Crook Burlesque Co
McNish & Cain
Howard Sisters
Marie Rogers
Lov
Rabbi Lyons
Horse
Price
Boston Post
Almanac
Encyclopedia
Charles H. Lillingstone
John H. Tice
DR. Tuttle
NEW England Mutual
Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Boston, Mass
New Ledger
Massachusetts Standard
Sherman
Spaulding
HI. R. R
Reader
West Ind R. R
Markus
Skennedy
N. BH
Rolfe
Albany R. R
Brennan
Boston R. R
Munroe
Coleman
Halloran
Chick
Glynn
H.R. R
Sullivan
O’brien
O'Leary
Boston Pub. Phs. B
Falvey
Simpson
Lozowski
Boston G. L. Co
O' Donnell
O'Neill
Damon
Byrne
Khanter
Kaplan
Reddy
Clark
Middlesex County
Superion Court
Fessenden
Benjamin Hadley
Als
City of Everett
G. E. Smith
H. H. Newton
Malanda Howard
City of Marlboro
Qure
J. J. Shaughnessy
J. W. McDonald
Daniel Tracy
Henry H. Hunt
L. Whipple
P. W. Carver
W. S. Slocum
Gallagher
City of
Folsom
City of Waltham
Rafferty
Pro Ami
Cambridge Electric Light Co
McGarry
Shipping News
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay. & Co
State Street
Railroads
Boston & Maine
City
Union Station
Lakeport
Bethlehem
D. J. Flanders
Fitchburg Railroad
Causeway Street
Hoosac Tunnel
Fitchburg
North Adams
Williamstown
Troys
Saratoga
Utica
Binghamton
Hornellsville
Elmira
Syracuse
Rochester
Watertown
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Detroit
Cleveland
Cincinnati
St. Loui
Points
Southwest
Northwest
Troy
Clevelan
Detroi
Pacific Express
Lake Champlain
Bellows Falls
White Rive Junction
Rutland
Whitehall
Port Edwards
Glens Falls
Plattsburg
Adirondack
Burning
St. Albans
Malone
Ogdensburg
Ottawa
Motreal
Vermont
Canada
Fortes Eze
Batet Pana
Ores Surgiserie Cal
Union
J. R. Watson
New Haven
Hartford
OLD Colony System
Park Square
New London
Shore Line
P. W
Aew
Nisw
Sewport
New Bedport
Ute m. Sudays
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