Explosion at Langley Works Leaves Town in Shock
A massive blast at the Langley factory caused widespread destruction and fatalities. Rescue teams, police, and clergy worked amid burning debris as families mourned. The engineer faced questions over boiler safety and possible negligence as investigators toured the site.
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Adele Duhe
Adolphe Bellefeulle
Bellefeulle
Lepage
Cunningham Lake
Longley
Langley
John Driscoll
Jerusalem Street
Kieran
Mary Walsh
Lydia Berry
Thomas Berry
Barber Kelly
Matilda Champagne
Nfe
Norah Phillips
Philip Smith
Adolph Ballefeuille
Angelina McCoy
August Seneral
Stafford Mill
Joseph Nuttal
Annie Hurst
Partridge
Pell-Mell
Hartford Boiler Inspection Company
Boston
Langley Works
Laura Joyce Bell hosts Tremont matinee and last Girofle-Giraffa shows
The Tremont hosts a matinee with Laura Joyce Bell and guests presenting silver souvenir studs. Miss Millard and Miss McDonald assist. Cast notes include McDonald’s souvenir reception next Saturday. Castle Square offers Giroffe-Giraffa today as its final two performances amid strong reviews. The Floating Palace at City Point proves popular with two daily performances and a breezy program.
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the Tremont
Laura Joyce Bell
Tremont
Marie Millard
Christie McDonald
Bunker Hill
Miss McDonald
A. S. Kingsley
Neferkera
Libbey
Floating Palace
City Point
Tremont Theatre
Abbey, Schoeffel & Gray
Harry Askin
Laura Joyce-Bell
The Rossow Brothers headline Boston novelty act
The Rossow Brothers, diminutive midget comedians, extend their engagement at Keith's New Theatre. A busy Boston scene follows with Baldwins at Bowdoin Square, a concert at Music Hall, and a parade of acts including Patsey Brannigan, Hagenbeck's pig circus, and Trilby at the Lyceum. The Yale and Harvard rowing crews practiced ahead of their big race, with coaches assessing form and potential times on the four mile course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith’s New Theatre
Rossow Brothers
New London
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Stiver
Watson
Navy Yard
Bullard
George Rivera
Kit” Brown
Eansey Ring
New York
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Pearl Street Presbyterian Church
Orie
Greene
Music Hall
Dolan
Mattie Durocles
Post
Stafford
Eas
Hawley
D. J. Hayes
J. D. Dumond
Hartford Insurance Company
Alice Tremblay
August Henechal
Mattie Deroscher
Angelina Leroy
Leda LaPage
Girofle-Girofla
Castle Square
Baldwins
Keith
Austin & Stone
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Gettysburg
Patsey Brannigan
Hagenbeck
Billy Wells
Stuart
Palace Theatre
Mexico
Lyceum
James W. Morrissey
Trilby
Boston Theatre
Jim
Morrissey
Emma Abbott
Paul
Virginia
Madison Square Garden
Sarah Bernhardt
Agnet Industrial School
A. D. Merrick
O. J
Owen Roe O'Neill
New England Piano Co
Tremont St
Iheatre
Mays
Hunter Murphy
McEcoy
Mack and
O'Day
Hale
McGrew
Toelin
Ark
South Boston
Penn
Kesg's
CLIO
Norman Frank Kennedy
Oorts
Blackfnes
Beeesses Frog
F. T. Church &Co
Howard Streets
Denver
Houchton
Washington Street
Rollow
Joe
Husareeington
Buffalo Bill
Wild West
Caucasus
U. S
Petite Corps D’armee
W. F. Cody
Colleen Cassoons
Tremont Row
Soollay Square
Kerry Pipers
BiG's Na SiGe
Rts
Cape Cod
Central House
West Exterwich
Mass
C.C. Baker
Mermaid Ave
Ocean Spray Station
Winthrop
Beach
Austin
Omce
Tel
Girofle
Girofla
Boston_ Ideal Banjo, Mandolin and Gulls Club
Bowdoin SQ
iHsarRs
F. Atkinson
Joston Music Hall
A. DE Novelli
Baseball
Aes Sre
Cleveland
Ee 'Sicket
Adams Howeane
Kege & Basesett
Washington
McAvoy & Rogers
Subway
NORTH
Portland
India
Portland. Co. F. Williamts
Morrison Steamboat Co
Salem Willows
Pearson's Wharf
Atlantic Ave
Satony
Sea Baek
Epecal Oy
Morrison, Ara
Davidson
Plymouth
Lillie
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