Verdi Opera Rigoletto and Il Trovatore Review
The three act Verdi opera tale unfolds with Gilda daughter of Rigoletto and the Duke of Mantua, a plot of abduction misdirections and murder. Performances feature Melba Drog Tamagno Mantelli Bevignani with strong singing and acting, audience enthusiasm, and plans for Romeo and Juliet tonight.
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Verdi
Gilda
Rigoletto
Mantua
Count Ceprano
Count Monterone
Cepranio
Ceprano
Sparafucile
Spa
Mme
Melba
Mile. Bauermeister
van Cauteren
Mme. Scalchi
Signor Russitano
Signor Mariani
Signor
de Vaschetti
Viviani
Signor Rinaldini
Cernusco
M. Maurel
Signor Bevignani
Signor Tamagno
Manrico
Signor Campanari
Boston
Mme. Libia Drog
Leonora
Drog
Tamagno
Mme. Mantelli
Azucena
Signor Tomagno
Campanari
Count di Luna
Mme. Drog
Bauermeister
Scalchi
Mariani
Romeo and Juliet
Eames
Faust and Mephistopheles in a Classical Drama
A German student named Faust seeks youth and love with Mephistopheles guiding his passion for Margaret. Valentine is slain, Margaret kills her child, and both Faust and Mephistopheles face consequences as heavenly pardon arrives. Cast includes Emma Eames and Edouard de Resarke.
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Faust
Mephistopheles
Margaret
Valentine
Martha
Emma Eames
Edouard de Resarke
Mme. Scaichi
M. Mauguiere
Sig. Campanari
I Trovatore Delights Despite Off Night at Opera
Principal stars had appeared earlier in the week yet I Trovatore in Mechanics Hall last night drew a grand, highly successful performance. The show surpassed all operas staged since the opening.
Snaffing Hangers and Pulleys by The American Tool and Machine Co
The American Tool and Machine Co of 302 Federal St Boston advertises snaffing hangers and pulleys. It offers general machinery and mill work services to industry clients seeking reliable metal components and fabrication.
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American Tool and Machine Coo
Federal Stt
Boston
General Machinery
Oldest Salem Inmate Charlotte Bell Dies at 101
Mrs. Charlotte Bell, Salem’s oldest resident, dies at 101 in the almshouse after a long life beginning in Glasgow. Born May 17 1794, she married William Bell at 25, lived in Providence before moving to Salem to live with a daughter. Her death ends a lengthy, active life with good sight and daily walks.
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Salem
Charlotte Bell
Almshouse
Glasgow
Scotland
William Bell
Aldermen Fail To Fix License Commissioners Salary
Gloucester aldermen sought to set the license commissioners salaries at 675 for the chairman and secretary and 800 for the other members but failed. A proposed 5000 appropriation for a Magnolia steam engine was tabled.
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Gloucester
Board of Aldermen
Magnolia
Route to the West Office Relocated to 3868 Washington Street
The office of the people s favorite route to the West has been removed to 3868 Washington Street opposite Bromfield.
Senate Confirms O Neill As assistant treasurer and other moves
The Senate confirmed Joseph H. O’Neil as assistant treasurer for Boston without a vote. Albert B. Stearns was postponed and Henry P. Kitfield’s customs post for Gloucester was rejected. William L. Wilson was approved as Postmaster General, George M. Hanson confirmed as Passamaquoddy collector, Alfred Tinsley rejected, and many Massachusetts postmasters along with two judges and army navy promotions were confirmed.Individual postmaster nominations include S W A Stevens South Gardiner G W Farrington Monson Charles Danforth Manchester Arthur F E Nutting Northampton G Eugene Fisher North Attleboro Justin W Clayton Athol Frank E Briggs Turners Falls John E Blake North Easton John W McNamara Clinton James Deviney Chicopee Thomas Hickey Wakefield John F Dwyer Weymouth.
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Washington
Joseph H. O’neil
United States
Boston
Senate
Albert B. Stearns
Charlestown
William L. Wilson
West Virginia
Henry P. Kitfield
Gloucester
Mass
Committee On Commerce
George M. Hanson
Passamaquoddy
Alfred Tinsley
Sioux Falls
S. D
John W. Showalter
Illinois
Olin Wellborn
California
Massachusetts
S. W. A. Stevens
South Gardiner
G. W. Farrington
Monson
Charles Danforth
Manchester
Arthur FE. Nutting
Northampton
G. Eugene Fisher
North Attleboro
Justin W. Clayton
Athol
Frank E. Briggs
Turner’s Falls
John E. Blake
North Easton
John W. McNamara
Clinton
James Deviney
Chicopee
Thomas Hickey
Wakefield
John F. Dwyer
Weymouth
Army
Navy
Pooling Bill Stalls as Congress Nears End of Session
The House debated the pooling bill with Senators and Representatives arguing over managers and intent. The measure failed to suspend rules with a 167 to 103 vote. Other actions included a fur seal protection bill and the payment of a $54,000 West Virginia tax balance, amid disputes over past allocations and Indian bonds.
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Cannon
Rep
Ill
Storer
Simpson
Warners
House
Congress
Maguire
Dem
Cal
Tex
Mallory
Fla
Dockery
Springer
Patterson
Tenn
Wilson
W. Va
Ways and Means Committee
Alaska
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
Paris Tribunal
Secretary of the Treasury
Pribyloff Islands
United States
Johnson
N. D
Broderick
Kan
Senate
West Virginia
Comptroller of the Treasury
Old Virginia
Sealing Award Debate Over Behring Sea Claims
In Senate discussions on March 1, Senator Morgan proposes referring the February 13 presidential message to the Foreign Relations Committee to examine U S liability to Great Britain for Behring Sea claims. Debate centers on paying 425000 to Britain versus arbitration. amendments seek funding for an arbitration panel.
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Washington
Senate
Morgan
Dem
Ala
Committee On Foreign Relations
United States
Great Britain
Behring Sea
Canada
Sherman
Rep
Ohio
Hale
House
George Baden-Powell
Senate Defeats Substituted War Claims Payment Plan
Debate over fur sealing Behring Sea damages and a substitute proposal for $425,000 to settle British claims ends with the substitute falling alongside multiple amendments. The Mahone lot site, clerks’ overtime, nepotism bans, and spoliation claim payments spark further amendments. Contention centers on private vs government claims, with Sherman and Cockrell clashing over Southern Pacific judgments and related counterclaims.
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Cockrell
United States
International Commission of Arbitration
Great Britain
Behring Sea
Sherman
Platt
Rep
Conn
Congress
Gresham
Hoar
Mass
Halifax
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Sherman
Mahone Lot
Government Printing Office
Butler
S. C
Dem
Faulkner
W. Va
Senate
Berry
Ark
Yeas
Lisle
Kentucky
Wright
Pennsylvania
Post
Illinois
Houk
Ohio
Women Suffer No More With Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Special to our Lady Beadees reports women suffer from lack of information and anxiety. Physicians often fail to treat female diseases, but Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is urged as the cure. A letter from Mrs Parker claims full relief after following the advice. Drugstores stock it nationwide.
Southern Pacific liability debated over Central Pacific bonds
The Senate discus ses whether the Southern Pacific owes damages tied to the Central Pacific. Statements claim the Southern Pacific bears responsibility for government losses, with figures like Mr. Sherman and Mr. Frye debating legal liability, diversion of profits, and the Bowman act. The vote on the amendment passed 82 to 24.
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Sherman
Rep
Cockrell
Southern Pacific
Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Central Pacific
Frye
Mr. Frye
United States
Manderson
Neb
Palmer
Dem
Ill
Stewart
Brice
Pacific Railroad Committee
Central
Bowman
Butler
Treasury
Hawley
Conn
Fortifications, Pooling and Lotteries Tabled in One Session
In a brief Senate session, the fortifications appropriation bill conference report was agreed to without debate. Washington reports show House action on sundry civil and the legislative, executive and judicial bills, with pending conference items. Storer proposed suspending rules to pass an interstate commerce reform bill altering penalties for corporate violations and adding damages for injured parties.
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Appropriations Committee
House
Congress
Cockrell
Library of Congress
Peffer
Pop
Kan
Manderson
Rep
Neb
Hoar
Mass
Gray
Dem
Del
Butler
D. C
Senate
Washington
Livingston
Hatch
Storer
Ohio
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Ensign Petition Denied by Waltham Aldermen
Ensign’s recount petition was denied by the Waltham Aldermen after a written protest from Dr James P Niles and counsel General E R Champlin alleging insufficient legal voters from a ward. City Solicitor Ludden gave opinion that the petition did not meet legal requirements, and the board referred the matter for further opinion.
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Charles S. Ensign
Waltham Aldermen
Recount in Newton Wards Alters Senate Ballot
Newton aldermen recount votes from the special senatorial election in the second Middlesex district. Only Wards 1 3 4 and 5 were counted due to a nomination paper error. One vote changed in Precinct 1 Ward 4, giving Niles one extra vote. Final tally Ensign 1082 Niles 999.
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Newton
Middlesex
Mr. Ensign
Niles
Ensign
Cuban Insurgents Submit After Raid Near Havana
The Pinar del Rio governor raided an insurgent resort six miles from the provincial capital and seized twenty rifles and 12,000 cartridges. Guillermo and Pedro Acavedo and two others surrendered to Matanzas authorities. A son of Reina Mercedes Hospital’s director was among Coloma's band captured. Antonio Carbelo, Havana tailor, was shot after refusing surrender near Yaguaramas. The Baire committee has not yet returned to Santiago for talks with General Wacambre and insurgent leaders.
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Havana
Pinar del Rio
Guillermo
Pedro Acavedo
Coloma
Matanzas
Reina Mercedes
Antonio Carbelo
Yaguaramas
Yagueyo-Grande
Baire
Santiago
Wachambre
Palma Soriano
Mrs. Julia E. Stinson Funeral in Cambridgeport
The funeral for Mrs. Julia E. Stinson wife of Cambridgeport undertaker William Stinson was held yesterday at her home 27 Green street Cambridge. About 150 friends attended including many from Harvard Colony Pil grim Fathers. Rev. Charles Olmstead and Rev. I W Sneath conducted the service with floral tributes. Pallbearers from Harvard Colony included Fred A. Brigham Charles Clark P J Lambert and W W Tobey. Burial occurred at Cambridge Cemetery with a grave side service by Rev I W Sneath.
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Stinson
Cambridge
Julia E. Stinson
William Stinson
Cambridgeport
Green Street
Harvard
Pilgrim Fathers
Charles Olmstead
I. W. Sneath
Fred A. Brigham
Charles Clark
P. J. Lambert
W. W. Tobey
Cambridge Cemetery
Fine Worsted Trousers for Three Fifty Nine
250 pairs of men's worsted trousers from exclusive tailors, none under six dollars value, many custom made twelve dollars. Pick any pair for three dollars fifty nine cents, limited supply.
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US Wei
Assoesses Casacy Caves
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Hood
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Waltham Board of Aldermen
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