Abbey Schoeffel Grau reorganizes debts for opera houses
The creditors committee approved a final adjustment plan for Abbey Schoeffel Grau. Total indebtedness was 365000 dollars with over 335000 dollars in consent from major creditors. Smaller creditors receive cash now. larger ones take stock in the new firm, which will run the Metropolitan Opera House and Tremont Theatre Boston.
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New York
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
Henry E. Abbey
William Steinway
Abbey, Schoffel & Grau
Metropolitan Opera House
Tremont Theatre
Boston
Abbey
Smith Versus Lodge Highlights Massachusetts Republican Feud
The Worcester county speaker known as Doc Smith attacks Senator Lodge accusing him of bossing Massachusetts politics. Lodge allies include Dawes Simpkins Lyman Sprague Lovering Guild and Meyer and the Somerset Club. Maccabe Witt Burnham loom in upcoming councillor races as party factions clash.
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Doc” Smith
Worcester County
McKinley
Bay State
Republican State Committee
Leicester
Casey
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Delegate Smith
Tom Platt
Empire State
Lodge
Smith
Henry L. Dawes
Senate
Cape Cod
John Simpkins
Congress
Simpkins
George H. Lyman
Curtis Guild, Jr
Samuel McCall
Senator Sprague
Draper
William C Lovering
Taunton
Lige Morse
Moody
Meyer
Doc
Blue Bloods
Millionaire Club
Sprague
Lovering
Lyman
Somerset Club
Maccabe
Francis Raymond
Somerville
East Boston
Charles T. Witt
Burnham
Revere
Raymond
Treasury of the Commonwealth
Forecast For Friday Weather in New England And Eastern New York
Forecast for Friday threatens showers across New England and eastern New York with rising temperatures to follow and south easterly winds.
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Washington
New England
New York
Cambridge mother sacrifices life to save children
Mrs Ellen Lycett of 64 Boylston Street Cambridge died after rushing to save her two children aged 3 and 5 from a fire in their home. Her clothing caught fire as she battled flames, she was taken to Cambridge Hospital where she died. The children were only lightly burned. Neighbors raised the alarm and firemen extinguished the blaze. The family is linked to University Press. Mrs Lycett was active in St Pauls Church.
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Ellen Lycett
Boylston Street
Cambridge
Brattle Square
St. Paul’s Church
Mayor for a Day in Newburg Backfires on Imposter
A Brighton Alderman J H Lee impersonated Mayor in Newburg's hall while the real mayor was away. He entered the mayor's office, tried to assume control, and left quietly after being challenged. The incident prompts legal review of the aldermanic act and possible precedent. Mayor laincy was reportedly out of the city with department heads when the impersonation occurred.
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Newburg
N. Y
Quincy
J. H. Lee
Parsons Street
Brighton
Law Department
Laincy
Murphy
Jackson
Mullen
Ratification Meeting for McKinley and Hobart in New York
A large Republican Club ratification gathering at Carnegie Hall presided by John Proctor Clarke endorsed the party nominees and platform. General Horace Porter predicted a momentous campaign while C A Boutelle of Maine highlighted the gold and silver issue and praised the Republican stance against the Democratic Saratoga platform.
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New York
McKinley
Hobart
Carnegie Hall
Republican Club
John Proctor Clarke
Horace Porter
C. A. Boutelle
Maine
Saratoga
Boston Post adds monster press to its equipment
The Boston Post has installed a new large press, boosting its production speed and enabling a more newsy daily edition. The Watertown Enterprise reports on the Post’s upgrade and its impact on morning publication.
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Watertown Enterprise
The
Boston Post
Post
Rowing Preview of Quadruple Varsity Race at Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie June race preview reports Harvard, Columbia, Penn, and Cornell crews training with hopes pinned on a Yale or Penn upset. The event set along a three mile course above the Krum Elbow with four lanes, predictions favor Cornell first and a tight battle for second between Columbia and Harvard.
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Hudson River
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Harvard
Columbia
University of Pennsylvania
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Quakers
Walters of
Troy
Crimson
Ellis Ward
Post
Crimsons
Bullard
McDuffie
Thompson
Krum
Taylor’s Saw Mill
Krum Elbow
Hudson
West Bank
The
Boy's Fatal Climb At Stillman Street Pole
George Woods 13, of 99 Endicott street, climbed an electric light pole near Stillman and North Margin streets. He lost his hold, likely due to an electric shock, fell hard fracturing his skull and died as doctors warned there was little hope of recovery.
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George Woods
Endicott Street
Stillman
North Margin
Woods
Oxford Honors Hoffman for Doctor of Divinity
Oxford University awarded the degree of Doctor of Divinity to Rev. Eugene A. Hoffman of New York, dean of the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church.
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London
Oxford University
Eugene A. Hoffman
New York
General Theological Seminary
Protestant Episcopal Church
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