Aldermen Pass Full Appropriation Bill in Boston
Boston Aldermen approved the general appropriation bill totaling 15 930665 dollars despite Mayor Collins urging cuts. Amendments shifted funds among fire, library, park and street departments, with increases in some areas and maintaining the overall sum, while critics warned of higher taxes and urged broader reform.
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Fire roars through Newport lumber mill destroys plant
In Newport Rhode Island a fierce fire in a three story lumber finishing mill owned by James D Johnson caused total loss and spread sparks to nearby buildings. Fire started in the motor room likely from an electric spark. Workers barely escaped as the 100 foot by three story mill burned, insurance only 2000.
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Resurrection window at Trinity Church unveiled in memory of Mary Welsh
A new north transept window at Trinity Church, dedicated by Charles Welch to his wife Mary Love Buott Welsh, depicts the Easter story. John La Farge crafted the stained glass in a simple, distant-view style, featuring the risen Christ, angels, the sleeping guard, and the “mysterious messenger” in crimson and gold.
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The Marriage of Figaro at the Opera Boston Review
The Boston Opera last evening presented Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro with an admiring cast led by Emma Scheff Fritz Scheff Mme Sembrich and Ed De Reszke The company mirrors last season apart from Scheff replacing Zeke De Laissan The performance highlighted light comedy strong singing especially Mme Sembrich as Zerlina and Scheff as Cherubino The chorus and orchestra under Seppilli received praise This afternoon Carmen is listed with Colve as Figaro and Scheff as Micaela followed by The Huguenots in the evening with an all star cast including Breval Homer Adams Alvarez Journet Scotti and De Reszke
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Weber
Stage Matters in Boston Theater Scene
A Boston newspaper man writes The Defender a new comic opera set for Columbia Theatre with a clever book featuring yachtsmen. It may follow A Brace of Partridges. Are You a Mason? opens April 14 at the Museum, benefiting manager W. D. Andreas. concert by Grau company at Boston Theatre includes Rosinni Stabat Mater with notable soloists. Harvard Deutscher Verein to present Der Herr Senator at Union Hall next Saturday. James Gilbert aids Hasty Pudding while Bijou prospers. Quincey Adams Bowyer to be staged at Boston Theatre next week, adapter Justin.
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Boston Arts Season Brightens Theatres This Week
Adams preserves the remarkable atmosphere of the novel in Boston with Carmen at the Boston Theatre in the afternoon and Les Huguenots in the evening. The Tremont hosts King Dodo’s last week, and Easter Week features a Woman's Charity Club entertainment. Mrs Fiske returns March 1 for The Unwelcome Mrs Hatch as Cap of Fortune opens at Park Theatre next Saturday. Morroco Bound ends at Columbia, and True Irish Hearts stars Kittie Coleman. The Bijou hosts La Traviata with Frida Rice, while Lat ina contortionist wows at Keith’s. Summit highlights include Calve recital seat sales, Hofmann Reisler Gerardy concert, Burton Holmes Seoul lecture, and Harold Bauer’s Steinert Hall recital.
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