Engines Released in New York and New England Road Clash
Twenty engines were released after President McLeod denounced a so called blackmailing tactic. An attachment for 100000 pounds, claimed at 42357 dollars on a current account, was settled by a cash tender after a night of council with McLeod Phippen Barton Prince and others. Officials anticipate further raids but aim to keep the road operating.
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New York & New England
McLeod
Reading
Phippen
Barton
Prince
Concord
N. H
Hoyt’s
New Hampshire
Lloyt
Park Theatre
N.il
White
the Park
Seventh District Republican Delegates Set for April Convention
The Republicans will elect delegates to nominate two candidates for Congress to succeed Lodge in the seventh district. Delegates use the Harrison vote basis from 1892, raising seats to 120 and requiring 61 votes for nomination. The convention may be April 4 at Malden or Chelsea, with filings due April 6 after the holiday. Hayes supporters plan a public Harwood's building rally to launch an aggressive campaign.
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Lodge
Harrison
Malden
Chelsea
E. B. Hayes
Harwood
Vthey
Theatre of Arts presents The Squirrel Inn at Columbia Theatre
Botonians witnessed the Theatre of Arts staging of Frank R Stockton’s The Squirrel Inn at Columbia Theatre last evening. Mrs Barker impressed with controlled voice and bird imitations while critics noted her stage presence and the English fame already growing. The article also references Erckmann-Chatrian’s L Ami Fritz and Manola Mason’s company plans in New York.
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The
Theatre of Arts and Letters
the Columbia
Columbia
Botonians
Frank R. Stockton
Squirrel Inn
Abibie
Charles Frohman
Tne
Eugene Wiley Presbrey
Theatre of Arieard Letters
Manola-Mason Company
Fritz
Actress Maida Craigen Craigen and Husband Split Rumor
New York March 16 reports a rumor that Maida Craigen leading lady of Thomas W Keene's company has separated from husband Arthur Falkland Buchanan and seeks a legal separation. Details include their London 1888 marriage and Craigen’s Boston roots, with ongoing theatre charity and upcoming performances cited.
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New York
Maida Craigen
Thomas W. Keene
Arthur Falkland Buchanan
London
Boston
Phyllis Welter
Dion Boucicault
Boston Museum
Frederick Paulding
Weene
Miss Craigen
Booth- Jarrett
Margaret Mather
Miss Sather
Arthur Fairlaud Buchanan
England
Boston Museum Stock Company
Arthur Falkland
Leavenworth
Randolph Parmly
Parmly
Falkland Buchanan
Buchanan
Utica
N. Y
Patterson
Miss Mather
Unica
Leavenworth Case
Arthur Falkland-buchanan
Social calendar notice for readers’ submissions
Readers in all city sections are asked to send brief memoranda of upcoming social events. Friday March 17 features a Second Dance at Posse gymnasium and Amateur Theatricals at Harvard Chapter D U Union Hall at 8.
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Posse Gymnasium
Harvard
D. U. Union Hall
Notable Women in Society and Arts Across 1900s Boston and Beyond
Mrs Cora Stuart Wheeler returns to Boston after lecturing in New York and New Jersey. Frances Willard plans summer bicycle outings. Mrs Grover Cleveland, an amateur photographer, built a Kodak collection from White House days. Mrs Reyal Leighton, Friends leader, aims to found a girls school in Palestine near Jerusalem. Ex Queen Isabella writes to the Pope to canonize Columbus for planting the cross in America.
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Cora Stuart Wheeler
Boston
New York
Jersey
Portsmouth
Unity Club
Frances Willard
Grover Cleveland
Kodak
White House
Executive Mansion
Reyal Leighton
Society of Friends
Palestine
Jerusalem
Leighton
Isabella
Spain
Christopher Columbus
America
Mrs Palmer Renames Two Persian Cats After Quarantine
Mrs A M Palmer owned two Persian cats she brought from Europe last summer and quarantined with. One was gifted by Mrs Kendal, the other by Charles Dickens, named Madge and Dickens. After Fire Island release the cats were renamed Jenkins and Quarantine, noted for their dark tiger stripes and bushy tails.
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A. M. Palmer
Europe
Remarkable late learning in birds by Olive Thorne Miller
Next to Cato who learned Greek at 80, Olive Thorne Miller, the bird writer, emerges as a striking example of lifelong study. Though past middle age when she began, she became a recognized authority on ornithology through a friend's influence and her own growing passion.
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Cato
Olive Thorne Miller
Woman's World Lectures Begin at First Methodist Boston
The Rev. Dr. Louis Albert Banks will start an eight Sunday evening series for young women at First Methodist Episcopal Church Temple Street Boston. The first lecture on March 19 is The Story of a Young Woman Who Earns Her Own Living. Young women are specially welcome.
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Louis Albert Banks
First Methodist Episcopa Church
Temple Street
Boston
Boston Woman Invents Copper Wire Burglary Shield
A Boston woman named Mera Goodwin of Chester Park, aged 38, has invented a copper wire burglar deterrent designed to protect keyholes. The device reportedly guards homes against expert burglars, and the invention is described as warrantied for effectiveness.
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Boston
Mera
B. Goodwin
Chester Park
Last Rites For Luke Schoolcraft At Elks Funeral
Luke Schoolcraft was buried yesterday by the Elks in the Church of the Advent with floral tributes. The Rev. William Frisbie led services at Cedar Grove Cemetery while Mendelssohn Quartet and soloist Joseph L White performed. Prominent Elks officers attended including John H Dee Henry E Hayward Edwin Stearns James W Treadwell and George M Hosier among others. Frank Stone Nat Childs and George H Coes were noted attendees.
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Luke Schoolcraft
The
Elks
Church of the Advent
Cedar Grove Cemetery
William Frisbie
Mendelssohn
Fierbert Johnson
George W. Want
Joseph L. White
T. M. Baberik
Charles Davidson
John Manning
J. J. Sullivan
A. E. Lockhart
H. E. Morrissey
C. F. Rice
J. B. G. McElroy
Ed Chess
William A. Blossam
Brothers Jones
Lally
Haskell
J. J. Murphy
Frank Stone
Nat Childs
Tremont Theatre
George H. Coes
Mr. Schoolcraft
Weather Indications and Theater Notes in Boston
Fair and somewhat warmer today with snow on Saturday. A Boston theater piece adapts The Squirrel Inn by Stockton with a large cast including Stephen Pelter and Ile Mayberry. mixed reviews praise the realistic dining of characters and stagecraft. Washington forecast: fair with northerly winds, warmer north, snow Saturday morning. New York: fair morning, then light snow or rain with east winds. Mrs. Albert Barker’s acclaimed Beverley reciter performance at Chickering Hall draws a fashionable Boston audience.
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New York
Squirrel Inn
Stephen Pelter
Ile Mayberry
Lavisan Beam
Professor Tippengravy
Caithea Rose
Mrs. Christie
Walter Lodioe
Vie
Alexander Fisher
Sarah McVickar
Paul Arthur
Nella Guion
F. &. Meckey
Grace Kimball
Eugene Ormonde
Viay Currell
Washington
New England
Albert Barker
Boston
Chickering Hall
Brookline Dramatic Talent Shines At Y M C A Play
A pleasant Brookline Union Hall entertainment by the Brookline Y M C A featured the drama More Sinned Against Than Sinning. Leading performers Dowling Flanigan Crone and O'Neil delivered creditable portrayals, earning enthusiastic audience approval from a full hall.
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Union Hall
Brookline
Brookline Y. M. C. A
Messrs. Dowling
Flanigan
Crone
O'Neil
Wife doubts coal delivery in comic exchange
A husband mutters his doubt that the coal dealer will ship the full order. The wife asks if the ton was sent and the husband quips that only seventeen hundred pounds seem likely.
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