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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1892

Page

5

The Art of Making Love in Stage Drama

A veteran actress discusses the craft of portraying love on stage and the need for mutual chemistry with leading men. She warns that audience believability hinges on partner rapport, notes that flattery can aid scenes, and recalls a cautionary onion anecdote about maintaining professional discretion. Robert Hilliard recalls his Blue Jeans buzz saw role, and Little Tuesday anticipates Santa Claus gifts during The Still Alarm run at the Globe Theatre.

Comany Globe Theatre Santa Claus John Stetson Globe Little Tuesday

St Patrick’s Day Cotillon at Cotillon Hall

At Cotillon Hall last night the St James Young Men’s C. T. A. Society hosted St Patrick’s day festivities with a concert by Misses McDermott Foley Utz and Messrs Baker Williams Walsh Hurley Moya, followed by a grand march led by D. S. McCarthy and Lizzie Kennelly. About 100 couples danced through twenty numbers while dignitaries including Presidents Fay Ferguson McKenna and P F King attended. Numerous costumes drew praise, with Lizzie Kennelly, Julia Leary, Mamie O’Brien, Onie Sullivan, Annie Barry, Maggie Barry, Annie Welsh, J T Leary and Julia Ryan among the standout outfits.

Cotillon Hall St. James D. 5. McCarthy Lizzie Kennelly J. J. Donaghue Julia Leary Christopher J. Fay The T. A. Union Ferguson St. Augustine’s Temperance Society McKenna SS. Peter and Paul

Lightkeeper Bailey Dead at Eastern Point Light

Gloucester March 17 Major George F Bailey longtime keeper of Eastern Point light died last night after months of cancer He was about 68 a veteran of the Mexican war where he served as private and the War of the Rebellion where he held the rank of major He had previously been stationed at a lighthouse in Boston harbor

Gloucester George F. Bailey Eastern Point Boston Harbor

International Buoyage Uniform System Planned

A board of lighthouse inspectors Captain W. S. Schley Commanders Harrington and Wilde and Lieutenant-Commander West will meet in New York to pursue adoption of a uniform international buoyage system per the late international marine conference recommendation.

Washington W. S. Schley Harrington Wilde West New York

For sale by CARTER, CARTER & KILHAM

An item is offered for sale by the firm CARTER CARTER and KILHAM. The notice implies a formal sale process but provides limited details on the property or terms. No dates or locations are specified in the readable text.

House Votes Against Bill for Board of School Examiners

The House debated a bill creating a board of examiners for school superintendents. Members clashed over its reach with Warren calling it insulting to small towns, Buckley blasting it as state overreach, and Moriarty proposing an amendment for towns under 10 000 population which passed 85 to 29.

Board of School Warren Boston Buckley Holyoke Gardner Nantucket Moriarty Worcester Parkhurst Clinton Green Belchertown Committee On Railroads Camiatavans Causeway Travers Streets

Three Men Rob Erie Freight Crew Near Elmira

An Erie freight train was held up on the outskirts of Elmira by three men who forced the crew to surrender their dinner pails at gunpoint. Police cornered the suspects Dennis Mahoney of Rochester James Haley of Bridgeport Conn and Thomas Newman of Worcester Mass. They are held to await grand jury action.

Elmira N. Y Erie Dennis Mahoney Rochester James Haley Bridgeport

Miss Leavitt Reports Breakin at Pelham Street Home

Carrie Leavitt states a burglary occurred at No 1 Pelham Street on Wednesday night. An unfastened window was used to enter and five skirts, one dress, a roll of trimmings, five sheets, and two nightdresses were stolen, total value sixteen dollars.

Carrie Leavitt Pelham Street

Ashes Trigger 200 Dollar Four-Story Fire on Falmouth Street

Fire at a three story house at 48 Falmouth Street owned by Nathaniel Brown caused about 200 dollars in losses. The blaze started from hot ashes and the alarm came from Box 91 at 4 10 yesterday afternoon.

Falmouth Street Nathaniel Brown

Lead Pipe Thief Caught By Officers

Division 5 officers arrested Frank Wells yesterday afternoon for larceny of three feet of lead pipe from house No. 4 Olive Place.

Division 5 Frank Wells Olive Place

Paine's Furniture offers unusually low bookcase prices at Canal street

Montaigne cites learning from others and wisdom from self effort. Reading builds knowledge, while owning a solid bookcase signals wisdom and spurs more reading of both new and old titles. This year Paine's Furniture Company lists bookcases at the warerooms, 48 Canal Street, at prices lower than ever before known in the city, presenting a rare chance for buyers.

Montaigne Paine Canal Street

Judge Woods Narrowly Confirmed After Long Senate Debate

The Senate confirmed Judge Woods by a 24 to 22 vote after nearly five hours of debate on executive business. A heated exchange over record corrections followed, with Butler and Walker involved in sharp exchanges. In committee, bills on coastwise sailing vessels and enlisted personnel merit certificates were advanced, and the House continued with debate on the free wool bill, praising the McKinley tariff and Dingley measures amid tariff discussions and a dramatic tin block anecdote.

Senate Committee On Federal Relations Chicago Committee On Street Railways Haverhill & Amesbury Street Railway Company Black Rocks Salisbury Beach McNary Suffolk Cambridge Boston Washington Frye Committee On Commerce United States Hawley Committee On Military Affairs Hoar United States Circuit William L. Putnam Maine Nathaniel Shipman Connecticut George M. Dallas Pennsylvania Nathaniel Goff West Virginia Andrew P. McCormick Texas William H. Taft Ohio William A. Woods Indiana Walter H. Sanborn Minnesota Joseph McKenna California Turpie Judge Woods Peffer Stewart Mr. Butler Iowa Walker Massachusetts Mr. Butter House Payne New York Bowers Senator Hill Rayner Maryland Mr. Ellis Kentucky

Norwegian reform discussed as model for temperance in Boston

At a public Institute of Technology meeting presided by Tufts President Capen, Thorpe outlined a Bergen Norway system licensing liquor via municipal reform societies, profits to charities, strict rules, and no sales to minors or intoxicated persons. Discussion linked to local options, with pro and con views from Howe Morrison Savary and others. Capen closed hoping Boston becomes no license someday.

Institute of Technology Capen Tufts College Thorpe Cambridge Commonwealth Guttenberg Bergen Norway Bergen Society Lorg Archibald Howe Morrison Massachusetts Prison Reform Association Savary Ward 15 Father Mathew Association Boston

Parkhurst Reports To Grand Jury On Excise Violations

Rev Dr Parkhurst pastor and anti crime leader appeared before the New York grand jury for two hours presenting affidavits about excise violations found by his Society for the Prevention of Crime and congregation. He brought five witnesses, but only one other testified. He said he was satisfied and could not disclose proceedings.

New York Parkhurst Madison Square Presbyterian Church Society For the Prevention of Crime Grand Jury

Fessenden Moves to New Office in Richards Building

W P Fessenden, agent for C P Moorman Co and proprietor of J H Cutter whiskeys, relocates to 114 State Street Room 13 Richards Building. He aims to resume the former business and expects to expand operations, notifying customers of the change and anticipating visits from old and new trade.

W. P. Fessenden New England C. P. Moorman & Co Louisville J. H. Cutter State Street Richards Building

Keenan and Kelley Arrested for Disturbing the Peace

Officers of Division 10 arrested Frank Keenan age 25 of 117 Elm Street Charlestown and Mary A Keenan age 18 and Patrick Kelley age 78, both of 52 Flasking Street, for disturbing the peace at Kelley's house. Kelley fired a pistol shot through Keenan's boot toe causing a slight injury.

Frank Keenan Elm Street Charlestown Mary A. Keenan Patrick Kelley Kelley Keenan

Art and Advertising by Wilson & McCallay Tobacco

The Middle town Ohio firm offers three pictures titled Love and Honor Two's Company and Three's a Crowd and War in the Desert. They are available for fifty tags from Gold Rope Happy Thought and No Tax plug tobacco brands to boost sales.

Desert Wilson & McCallay Tobacco Company Middletown

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