Lone Star Cotton Picker Promises Big Saving in Cotton Harvest
Mayor Hayes of Lynn cites a planned Georgia statue for Eli Whitney and lauds future monuments to inventors. The item touts the Lone Star Cotton Picker claiming harvest cost drops from 12.50 to 1.50 per bale, predicting $80 million annual countrywide savings with 100,000 machines and stock at No 31 Milk Street Boston.
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Hayes
Lynn
Georgia
Eli Whitney
Franklins
Edisons
Lone Star
South
Milk Street
Boston
Mass
Cotillion Association Hall Glitters With Dance Event
Berkeley Hall hosts the Cotillon Association second annual ball with 300 dancers. Spanish dancer Cyrene captivates guests while colors of the Cotillions and Pansy Club decorate the rooms. Notables include Captain and Mrs E B Wadsworth, Mr Neil Burgess, Mr G Canfield, Miss Blanche King, and several city figures.
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Cotillion Association
Berkeley Hall
Association
Cyrene
E. B. Wadsworth
Neil Burgess
G. Canfield
Blanche King
The
Park Theatre
Hilda Thomas
Webber
Fire Department
E. Bb. Wadsworth
G. Howard Jones
J. H. H. Bell
C. E. Davis
Lewis Flarke
A. B. Carpenter
Cutler
Commonwealth Club
Justice Bradley Memorial Presented in Supreme Court
Washington March 7 the bar memorial on Justice Bradley was presented in the Supreme Court by Attorney General Miller. The opening address praised the bar and Bradley noting regular honors to departed members. Chief Justice Fuller accepted the resolutions and lauded Bradley as a judge with notable opinions.
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Washington
Justice Bradley
Supreme Court
Miller
Ee Oe Siedler
Fuller
Poor Boxing in Music Hall Exhibition
Last night in Music Hall a sparsely attended exhibition failed to feature top heavyweights. Remaining fighters Billy Curtes Sam Ash Billy Wilson Jim Godfrey Dan McGivern Dick Cronin Eddie Conley Johnnie Murphy Maffett Flaherty Ed Buchanan the Tracy brothers Pipey Conley Denny Sullivan Barney Hubbard Jimmy Lynch Frank Steele Tommy Coburn Bobby Burns George Lewis boxed in a lackluster program. attendance around eight hundred.
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Music Hall
Billy Curtes
Sam Ash
Billy Wilson
Jim Godfrey
Dan McGivern
Dick Cronin
Eddie Conley
Johnnie Murphy
Maffett Flaherty
Ed Buchanan
Tracy Brothers
Pipey Conley
Denny Sullivan
Barney Hubbard
Jimmy Lynch
Frank Steele
New Industry for Winthrop Maine Condensed Milk Factory Site
Winthrop Me March 7 The committee chosen to select a site for the Winthrop Condensed Milk Factory has decided on a location on the south side of Cause way street at the foot of Lake Maronacook. A transfer of the property will be made at once. An ice house will be erected immediately and the necessary amount of ice stored. It has been decided to erect brick buildings and to begin work as soon as the frost is out of the ground.
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Winthrop
Winthrop Condensed Milk Factory
Causeway Street
Lake Maronacook
Mr Springer Shows Slight Improvement in Washington
Washington March 7 physicians held another consultation on Mr Springer. The patient showed slight improvement and there is reason to hope for recovery. He passed a favorable day and his condition is described as improved.
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Washington
Typhus Found In Bowery Hotel Infections Rise In New York
Two more typhus fever cases were found this afternoon at the Phenix Hotel, a lodging house at 53 Bowery. The patients were moved to North Brothersland for care.
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New York
Phenix
Bowery
North Brothersland
Gold value offer for Taylor Reserve Whiskey case deal
A cash offer proposes one dozen bottles of Taylor Reserve Whiskey for fifteen dollars in gold or equivalent. The ad claims Pure liquor and high quality, with payment by postal note post office money order or express money order, accepted from Baton Rouge or New York funds, from C. H. Graves & Sons of Boston.
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New England
Baton
New York
C. H. Graves & Sons
Boston
Mass
Princess of Erie at Boston Theatre Delights Crowded Audience
Boston reviewers praise Henry Guy Carleton s Princess of Erie at the Museum and Boston Theatre run. The plot follows Philip Elm and Fletcher King as they vie for railroad control, with Dorothy March and Lillian Elm amid romance and intrigue. Strong performances by George W. Wilson and supporting cast, plus a noted debut by LADIE MARTINOT as the Pompadour, mark a lively production with few major faults and steady laughs.
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Boston
Boston Museum
Henry Guy Carleton
Erie
Carleton
Philip Elm
Fletcher King
Philip
Dorothy March
Fletcher
Lillian
Dorothy
Silas Elm
George W. Wilson
Oda
Davenport
Mr. Holt
Marie Burress
Evelyn Campbell
Booth
Miriam O’ Leary
Mr. Abbe
Mr. Lonsdale
Mr. Boniface
Kate Ryan
Princess of Erie
Museum Company
Pompadour at Fremont Theatre Miss Martinet Debuts in Costume Comedy
The Boston debut of Miss Sadie Martinet in Pompadour marks a shift from traditional comedy to a costume comedy. Charles R. Nirdlinger’s play sketches a single episode in Mme Pompadour’s life, relying on bright dialogue and lavish period setting to charm audiences rather than a strong plot. The production’s strength lies in its picturesque costume and scenography, reflecting the era’s architecture and fashion.
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Martinet
France
Post
Nirdlinger
Ensign Haworths Naval Drama Captivates Boston Theatre Crowd
The Ensign William Haworth naval drama thrilled a full Boston Theatre audience last night. Set through five acts from Havana to Washington to the San Jacinto, the Civil War tale features Lincoln and a pardon scene, with standout turns by Mamie Moore as the captain’s daughter and Harry Maishall as Ensign Baird.
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William Haworth
Boston
Mason
Slidell
Wilkes
Havana
United States
San Jacinto
White House
Washington
Logan Paul
Abraham Lincoln
Mamie Moore
Ensign Baird
Harry Maishall
Ruth Carpenter
Alice Greer
J. George A. Wright
Arthur Watson
George Fawcett
Jack Dudley
Ensign
C. C. Parsloe
Frazer Coulter
John Perry Allen
W. L. Gleason
Maribel Seymour
Dot
Lessie Hunter
Keene Opens Bowdoin Square Run with Bold Duke of Gloster
Thomas W Keene headlined a week at Bowdoin Square Theatre supported by an excellent company. His portrayal of the Duke of Gloster showcased craft and force with dramatic emotional shifts and refined facial expression. The audience applauded the ensemble as the season featured Louis XL Merchant of Venice Hamlet Othello and Richelieu with Wednesday and Saturday matinees.
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Thomas W. Keene
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Keene
Duke of Gloster
Louis XL
Hamlet
Othello
Richelieu
Vernona Jarbeau Headlines Starlight at Grand Opera House
Vernona Jarbeau and her company headlined a one week engagement at the Grand Opera House with the musical comedy Starlight. The show featured sparkling dances bright music and lavish costumes though the plot remains lean. The company included Ross Snow Harry Crandall W H Gunning Tillie Richardson Annie Martell and others with matinees on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.
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Vernona Jarbeau
Boston
Grand Opera House
Miss Jarbeau
Ross Snow
Harry Crandall
W. H. Gunning
Tillie Richardson
Annie Martell
The Devils Mine at Palace Theatre Opens
The first production of The Devil's Mine at the Palace Theatre opened yesterday with an excellent company led by William C. Donaldson J P Loughney Will H McCart Miss Mabel Florence and Miss Theo La Marr each delivering substantial hits The supporting cast was successful Cyrene danced marvellously improving her appeal and introducing a new Fan Dance which became a major hit drawing new praise and fans
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Palace Theatre
William C. Donaldson
J. P. Loughney
Will H. McCart
Mabel Florence
Theo la Marr
Cyrene
Mankind at Boston Theatre Brings Popular Price Show
Manager George E Lothrop marks a new era with the Boston Theatre production Mankind never before seen at lower prices than regular houses General Manager McAvoy oversaw rehearsals and the effort of the company led to a successful premiere Katherine Rober as Alice Maitland and Max Sreeman as Philip Warren receive praise A strong variety bill and a John McVicar farce closed the evening Hermann Reichs menagerie will be shown in the lower hall for the rest of the week
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George E. Lothrop
Popular Price
Boston
McAvoy
Katherine Rober
Alice Maitland
Max S’reeman
Philip Warren
John McVicar
Hermann Reich
Money Mad at the Howard Athenæum Delights Boston Crowd
A scenic melodrama seen at Boston’s Howard Athenæum, Money Mad impresses with an elaborate bridge scene over the Chicago River that extends into the audience. The production is well staged and generally well acted with standout moments.
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Boston
Howard Athenwum
Chicago
Japanese Circus Troupe Ends Boston Engagement
Stone and Shaw announce this week is the last for the remarkable Japanese Circus Troupe in Boston drawing hundreds who had heard of but not seen them. The show features Mattie Lee Charles the magnetic girl, Bonney the musical Albino, Fiji Jim, Annie, and a marble engine. Nearly forty specialty artists contributed to two thoroughly enjoyable stage shows.
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Messrs
Stone & Shaw
Boston
Mattie Lee Charles
Bonney
Fiji Jim
Annie
The Week of Boston Theatres Ends in Crowds
Crowded Hollis Street Theatre opens wrapping Miss Davenport's Cleopatra run with stronger stage effects and a note of final week. The Lost Paradise continues at Columbia Theatre toward closing, while La Cigale ends at Glove Theatre and The County Fair nears final Park Theatre performances. St Patrick's Day adds a special matinee.
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Glove Theatre
Lillian Russell
Opera Comique
County Fair
Park Theatre
A Boston Man's Play The Westerner at Wind sor Theatre
The Westerner a comedy drama by Edward E. Rose received enthusiastic notice at the Wind sor Theatre New York after a trial premiere two years ago and successful tour in the South and West. Alfred M. De Lasser earns praise for a strong runner with Pha Westerner slated for Boston at the Grand Opera House the week of May 9.
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Edward E. Rose
Windsor Theatre
New York
South
Alfred M. de Lasser
Boston
Grand Opera House
Congressman Mills Relapses While Aiming for Capitol
Congressman Mills of Texas, treated for erysipelas in his foot, experienced a slight relapse but began for the Capitol this morning. His physician Dr. Sowers intervened to advise caution before proceeding to be recorded on the silver bill rule.
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Congressman Mills
Texas
Capitol
Sowers
Candle Committee Bid Notice at The Post World’s Fair
Estimations requested for candle making with address to Candle Committee The Post Boston. Blank kept until the candle burns six inches. closest estimate earns a Consolation Return Trip Pass to the World’s Fair. Tie likely. earliest received estimate wins. Submit as often as you please.
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the Post
Boston
Paderewski in Century featured as artist of note
A Century magazine feature presents Paderewski as a serious artist through essays by William Mason and a biographic sketch by Fanny Morris Smith. The issue includes an Irving R. Wiles portrait and a Gilder poem, pairing musical prowess with broad cultural coverage across Europe, Asia, Africa, and America.
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Irving R. Wiles
William Mason
Charles Rochester
Fanny Morris Smith
Gilder
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Hjalmar Hierth Boyesen
Hans Christian Andersen
S. Weir Mitchell
Europe
Asia
Africa
America
George Wharton Edwards
Cologne
Elizabeth Bisland
Adam Badeau
London
Strawberry Hill
England
Jacob de Cox
Union
Agnes Repplier
Kate Douglass Wiggins
Charles de Garmo
Swarthmore College
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Richardson
J. R. Common
Allan
Massachusetts
Continental Magazine
B. L. Farjeon
Hamlin Garland
James G. Blaine
March
Henry Dwight Chapin
Free Silver Debate Ends With Senate Pending Vote
A lengthy House session features Mr Tracey and Mr Bland contending over the silver bill and filibuster fears. Mr Cockran and Mr Reed dispute with remarks about last Congress rules as the appeal is tabled. The House adopts the resolution 190 to 84 and, after further motions, adjourns. In the Senate, debate on free mail delivery expansion and the pure food bill continues, with a quorum lapse delaying final action.
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Georgia
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Bentley
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Hoar
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Palmer
Coke
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Provincetown Reopens After Severe Northeast Gale
Provincetown was shut off from the world by a heavy northeast gale and snow. Trains stopped arriving on Wednesday and did not depart since Thursday morning. Telegraph service expected to resume soon. Some schooners managed to exit yesterday. Railroad track clearing took two days, demolishing the head locomotive cab. A Hyannis man named Drew was seriously injured by a cab collapse. Inhabitants welcome restored communication with the outside world.
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Drew
Burglars Captured After Gardner House Robbery
In Peverly Massachusetts John J Gardner's house was robbed of clothing jewelry and ornaments valued at 600 dollars. Special Officer Abbot and Patrolman Stinson on Merrimac street arrested Joseph Carpenter 29 and Richard Webber 28 after spotting two men with a large bundle. The bundle matched the Gardner theft and the pair were charged with breaking and entering and larceny and to be turned over to Beverly officers.
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John J. Gardner
Peverly
Mass
Abbot
Stinson
Division 3
Merrimac Street
Joseph Carpenter
Richard Webber
Gardner
Beverly
Brookline Hears Boston & Albany Rail Station Move
In Brookline Town Hall last evening the selectmen reviewed the Boston and Albany petition to relocate Longwood and Chapel passenger stations to a single stone station midway between them on one side of the railroad. Neighbors near Monmouth Place opposed, arguing property values would fall. Proponents argued the stations could not be joined by law. The decision was taken under advisement.
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Brookline
Boston & Albany Railroad
Longwood and
Chapel
Monmouth Place
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