Verena de Feraudy's Paris Czar Encounter Revealed
Paris reports reveal Mile. Verena de Feraudy, famed sculptress, stirred scandal by her prolonged Paris liaison with the Russian Czar. After key meetings at the Cafe de Paris and Studio Detaille, the Czar invited her to view his St Petersburg world, exchanged gifts, and the pair bid farewell as she returned to France. She later toured Russia for about a year before returning home.
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Detaille
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Nicholas II
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Arc de Triomphe
Rory
Slanders Spark Berkshire Clergyman Suit
In Great Barrington the slander suit of Mrs. Susan F. Hopkins v Rev. Leon D. Bliss opened in Berkshire Superior Court. Hopkins seeks 6000 dollars claiming anonymous letters in 1897 led to disgrace and ostracism of her and daughter Fannie Hopkins.
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Berkshire County
Susan F. Hopkins
Leon D. Bliss
Equine Crisis: Two East Boston Horses Drown After Steep Plunge
In a gale, two prized horses bolted from Maverick square and dashed through Sumner street to Potter and Wrightington's wharf where they plunged into rough waters. The bakery cart floated free while the steeds perished, the bodies later taken to Spectacle Island as the storm eased.
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Maverick Square
Coliseum
J. G. & B. F. Ferguson
Sumner Street
Potter &Wrightington
M. Ward
Spectacle Island
Ninth Massachusetts Company E Holds Camp Fire Reunion
Company E of the Ninth Massachusetts Regiment hosted its first camp fire since returning from the front at the Entre Nous Club. Major John J. Sullivan presided with welcomes and thanks to the club, followed by addresses from Captain John J. Barry and Lieutenant Murphy. Corporal Grady Crowley and others recalled reminiscences while Mr. P. J. Kaveney of Lawrence and club members provided a musical program. Lawrence refreshments arrived through Sergeant-Major Molloy. The company plans to meet at East Armory 38:15 next quenday to reorganize.
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Ninth Massachusetts Regiment
Charity Ball Aids Local Jewish Poor at Baldwin Place
A charity ball last evening at the Baldwin Place Synagogue Hall raised funds for the poor Hebrews of the city to celebrate Passover. The Beneth Israel Association and the North End Ladies Aid organized the event with several hundred attendees and a substantial sum realized. Louis Jacobvitz served as floor director.
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Beneth Israel Association
North End
Head Clear and Work Easy to Patter
A concise line praising mental clarity and smooth workflow. The note emphasizes ease of tasks and steady patterns in daily labor.
Storm, Wreck, Death Near Sable Island Rescue Details
Chief Officer Bramer recalls eight days of clouded sun and ice on the Moravia after a wreck off Sable Island. Pilot W Pullman, at the wheel during a snowstorm, describes drifting ashore after the lifeboat rescued the crew in three trips to the island.
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Jorgensen
Bramer
Sable Island
Moravia
Pavonia Passengers Arrive in New York After Terrifying Voyage
The Portuguese steamer Vega brought 44 Pavonia passengers from St Michaels after a harrowing voyage marked by gales and hurricanes from Liverpool to the Azores. Nine saloon passengers, 17 second cabin, and 28 steerage travelers were rescued in lifeboats. four cattlemen from the Bulgaria joined the Vega crew.
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Vega
St. Michaels
Atkin
Bulgaria
Cunard Line
Pavonia
J. W. Inches
St. Clair, Mich
Azores
George Carr
A. A. Cheeseman
Edith Havard
Edith Ek. Havard
Lawrence Havard
F. L. Scott
James Shankland
Shankland
R. Carruthers
Matthew Carruthers
Marie C. Colberg
J. Dahl
Eli Fielding
Fielding
A. A
Freaky March Weather Sparks Gale and Snow Across Coast
Yesterday’s unusual conditions brought a Bien wind to the coast with snow clouds and varied sun, snow, and rain. Local forecaster Mr. Smith admitted surprise while the weather bureau warned of clearing and colder conditions today with a brisk northwest wind and a chance of snow flurries.
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Obituary notes for Reed Fuller Burt and others
John H. Reed, quartermaster general on Governor Andrew’s Civil War staff, died at 71. A business leader, he worked with William Appleton & Co and led Pay State Iron Co, active in Somerset and Union clubs and Eastern and New York Yacht clubs. Funeral at St. James Episcopal today noon. burial at Mt. Auburn. James F. Fuller, 45, patrolman, died en route home from Broadway station. Henry M. Burt, founder of the Mt. Washington top aper “Among the Clouds,” died in Springfield of pneumonia. born Otisco, New York, Sept. 13, 1891. ex-editor of Springfield Republican and founder of the New England Homemstead in 1887.
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Andrew
William Appleton & Co
Pay State Iron Company
Somerset and Union
Eastern
New York
St. James Episcopal Church
Mt. Auburn
James F. Fuller
Broadway
Henry M. Burt
Aper
Mt. Washington
Springfield
Mr. Burt
Otisco
N. Y
Springfield Republican
New England
John L to Feed Bachelors in San Francisco
March 7 report from San Francisco notes Sullivan plans more stage walkouts and a plan to open a York hatter for bachelors only. He promises a breakfast at 50 cents aimed at starving rival groups, reflecting a provocative stunt in local social scenes.
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San Francisco
Sullivan
York
Yale field closure ends as bridge project moves forward
Yale authorities and city officials reached agreement to close the carriage and footpath to Yale field during bridge construction. Mr. Brooks announced the college will pay for a temporary structure over the river while the new bridge is built.
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Yale
Yale Field
Brooks
Stage Notes from Boston Arts Scene
Boston theater notes report George C. Tyler and Marc Klaw watching Hall Caine's The Christian at the Museum. Hoyt improves and may return to New York. Josie Sadler shifts to Weber & Field. Upcoming cast lists include Dan Daly, Sam Bernard, Marie Dressler and others for The Man in the Moon. Godowsky set for recital at Steinert Hall. Dragoons to close in Boston.
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Museum
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Montreal
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Weber & Field
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Dan Daly
Sam Bernard
Pauline Hall
Marie Dressler
Marie George
Walter Jones
John BE
Henshaw
Louie Frear
Phyllis Rankin
Harry Davenport
Charles Frohman
Duke of York’s Theatre
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the Christian
Evelyn Millard
Glory Quayle
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Henselt
Weber-Tausig
de Koven & Smith
The
Three Dragoons
Thladelphia
Brooklyn
The Last Chapiter Opens at Garden Theatre in New York
In New York on March 7 George H. Broadhurst premieres The Last Chapiter at the Garden Theatre a clean wholesome comedy with a happy ending. The leading cast includes Edgar L. Davenport Horace Lewis Edwin Holt Grace Filkins Ellie Wilton and others of note. The Bijou screens That Man with a notorious costume reveal drawing a mixed response. Meanwhile Grau’s settlement of Abbey Schoeffel Grau debts frees him to renew his Metropolitan Opera lease and keeps Crescent City theater talk alive as James ONeill shines in The Three Musketeers in Montreal and Dumas’s hero looms over Eddie Sothern’s Knickerbocker battle.
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George H. Broadhurst
Garden Theatre
Edgar L. Davenport
Horace Lewis
Edwin Holt
Grace Filkins
Ellie
Miss Redpath
Herald Square
Lottharios
Grau
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
Metropolitan Opera House
Richard Mansfield
Baltimore
Montreal
James O'Neill
Dumas
Eddie Sothern
the Knickerbocker
Lederer Plans British Invasion of London Theatres
George W. Lederer of the New York Casino has leased the Prince of Wales Theatre in London and will take possession March 8. He sails with seventy five singing and dancing girls and a ballet troupe of twenty, to be shown in a Morton Kerker Lederer production planned for May at the Prince of Wales Theatre. Louise Frear will perform in The Man in the Moon in New York and the Miles Staverdale Quartet will appear at the Empire.
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George W. Lederer
New York Casino
Prince of Wales Theatre
Lederer
Southampton
St. Paul
New York
Olympia
Comedienne
Louise Frear
Miles Staverdale
the Empire
Morton-Kerker- Lederer
LAW STUDENTS MINSTRELS AT BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Boston University students presented their second annual minstrel show at the old Public Library hall before a large audience. Highlights included Ethiopian laments, love songs, and a Pygmalion and Galatea sketch, with proceeds to benefit the Athletic Association.
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William C. O'Brien
Coon
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M. D. Abrams
Lulu
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Whic
L. E. Baldwin
S. P. Callanan
Master Eggleston
Steve Polish
W. H. McMasters
Excelsior
McMasters
O'Neil
William H. Buchanan
F. Juggins
J. H. Neil
F. H. Merrifield
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G. L. Barnes
H. H. Danforth
SS. Cox
W. W. Dietzman
H. Db. Woodward
C. H. Richardson
The
Athletic Association
Kipling Makes Progress in Recovery After Loss
New York March 7 Mr Doubleday reports Rudyard Kipling and his young daughter Elsie steadily convalescing. Kipling not yet informed of the death of his child Josephine and will learn of it only when nearly well. Messages are censored to avoid reminding him of the loss as flowers pour in from friends.
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New York
Grenoble
Kiplings
Doubleday
Peerage News Ties Kipling To Queen's Honor
Dr Neil Mac Phatter of Edinburgh reports from the Windsor Hotel that Sir Walter Besant has informed him Rudyard Kipling is to receive a peerage from the Queen. The claim centers on impending royal recognition.
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Scotland
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Walter Besant
Rudyard Kipling
Senator Sorghum on forming opinions amid campaign gains
An inquirer asks about a national question and Senator Sorghum replies that as a statesman he must hustle for votes and observe opposition schemes, leaving him no minute to form opinions on any issue. The Washington Star quotes his weary remark.
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Advertising refund pledge for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar
A list of signatories pledge refunds for a 50 cent bottle that fails to cure coughs and a 25 cent bottle offered as satisfactory or money back. Names include SMERY SOUTHER and numerous druggists such as RICHARDSON DRUG CO George C Goodwin Co F Bradbury Woodward Co Parker Knowlton Gammon Siskind Chapin Adams & Co and others totaling two hundred others.
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Tremont St
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Columbus Ave
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Washington St
J. P. Gammon
Dudley St
Samuel Siskind
W. A. Chapin
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H. Alexander
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