Lenda Hand Club Girls Stage Notable Romeo and Juliet
The Lend a Hand Dramatic Club presented Romeo and Juliet at Jordan Hall to a large audience. Miss Esther Saville played Romeo and Miss Clara Freeman Juliet with strong acting. Miss Freeman led staging and scenery, while the club's orchestra conducted by Miss Elizabeth Loring provided music. The charity show benefited the Trade School for Girls and Boston Normal School of Gymnastics.
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Jordan Hall
Lenda-Hand Dramatic Club
Esther Saville
Romeo
Clara Freeman
Juliet
Ethel Freeman
Elizabeth Loring
Gounod
Trade School For Girls
Boston Normal School of Gymnastics
Samuel A. Eliot
William A. Copeland
Malcolm Seymour
Harry L. Burrage
L. R. Briggs
Samuel M. Crothers
Mary M. Kehew
Edward Horton
William H. Lyon
Albert L. Lincoln
Jerome Jones
James R. Dunbar
John E. Gale
John P. Meade
Charles J. Rolfe
Joseph Balch
James W. Carret
Charles Merriam
W. Waldo Merrill
Anna C. Hewes
Amy Homans
Elizabeth M. Eustis
Helen Kimball
Ida Mason
Edith M. Howes
Romeo and Juliet
Contralto Rosa Olitska Weds Louis J. Sinai in Cincinnati
Mme Rosa Olitska the San Carlo opera leading contralto wed Louis J. Sinai general agent of a Chicago insurance firm in Cincinnati with Rabbi Grossman officiating.
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Cincinnati, CO
Mme
Rosa Olitska
San Carlo Opera Company
Louis J. Sinai
Chicago
Rabbi Grossman
Accountant Finds Shaw Kept Fairly Accurate Books
Examination of John O. Shaw under receiver Henry M. Rogers at 89 State Street shows despite his mental affliction he kept fairly accurate records of all transactions.
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John O. Shaw
Henry M. Rogers
State Street
Mr. Shaw
City Council approves transfer of funds between bridges
The Common Council and Board of Aldermen passed a $60,000 transfer from the Mt Washington avenue bridge appropriation to the Boylston street bridge by a 58 to 9 vote. The measure was reintroduced after objections by South Boston members while the Board considered moving $40,000 from the Copley square improvement to the Old Colony roadbed.
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Common Council
Board of Addermen
Mt. Washington Avenue
Boylston Street
South Boston
Board of Aldermen
Copley Square
Old Colony
Hope for Governor Revived After Health Update
Edward C. Johnson, governor’s father in law, visited the governor’s residence and told a Post reporter the governor still shows slight improvement. Officials report arteriopathy cirrhosis and kidney trouble causing anemia and arterial inflammation remains the most alarming element in his condition.
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Edward C. Johnson
Governor Guild
Post
Avoid Secret Stomach Remedies
An advertisement urges readers to avoid secret tonics and drugs for stomach ailments and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It asserts many remedies are harmful, claims the tablets digest food, and lists ingredients and benefits. The notice gives the F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan address and offers free samples.
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Stuart
United States
Canada
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Governor's Health Shows Improvement Says Doctor
Dr Winslow indicated the Governor's uraemic condition is improved and hopes for recovery are higher. He refused to reveal details but noted life gives some hope while treatment continues. No consultation was deemed necessary unless the patient worsens. his last call was at 10 p m.
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Winslow
Party bill to ban party labels on independent nominees
The House passed a committee bill to bar any candidate from using a party designation unless they are the party nominee. The vote was 111 to 27 after heated exchanges, with Lomasney accusing Newton supporters and Garcelon defending ward voting choices amid claims of party influence.
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House
Committee On Election Laws
Lomasney
Newton People
Vahey
Newton
Garcelon
Ward 8
Bronner & Co Open Their New Summer St Store
Bronner & Co of Louisville and Cincinnati opened a new wine and liquor store at 9 1 2 Summer Street Boston. The elaborate mahogany interior features Fresco work and electric lighting. The firm also sells foreign and domestic groceries and delicacies and markets Lee 61 whiskey, their well known Louisville product.
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Bronner & CO
Summer ST
New England
Louisville
Cincinnati
Summer Street
Boston
Messrs. Bronner & Co
Ebesides
Farmers in Chicago Bypass Meat Price Rise
Chicago farmers who raise livestock for the city market will not gain from the higher meat prices set by packers and retailers in New York.
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Chicago
New York
Described Trustee Shaw Faces Massive Suffolk Cambridge Tax Bills
The article details John O Shaw as trustee for 14 to 15 Suffolk estates and others in Middlesex and Hampden. 1907 taxes show $145 000 real and $211 200 personal for Shaw personally and as trustee totaling $356 200 in Boston, with about $100 000 yearly in Cambridge.
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Shaw
Suffolk County
Middlesex
Hampden
City Hall
John O. Shaw
Rogers
Fiske Building
State Street
Boston
Gasolene Blaze Injures Wakefield Woman
While Mrs. Edward F. Gillon of Wakefield was cleaning clothes with gasolene last evening the fluid caught fire and exploded. The flames burned the face arms and hands but were not severe. Neighbors entered after the blast and extinguished the fire. Window panes were shattered and the room was wrecked.
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Edward F. Gillon
Wakefield
Berlin Did Not Protest Against Ambassador Hill
The article questions who initiated a report discrediting Dr. Hill and explores Ambassadorship succession tensions. It notes Mr. Tower’s possible resignation timing, hints at German sources or other entities shaping the story, and discusses concerns about Dr. Hill’s appointment before his official resignation.
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Berlin
Ambassador Hill
Dr. Hill
Tower
Roosevelt
City Council Debates Mt Washington Bridge Loan and Transit Land
Councilman Welsh motions a 60000 loan for the Mt Washington avenue bridge while Alderman Anderson’s pledge to transfer looms. Crocker opposes the loan, Donovan urges mayoral resignation over telephone rate cuts, and a five member committee is to probe land takings for the Washington street subway by the Boston Transit Commission.
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Welsh
Mt. Washington Avenue
Committee On
Metropolitan Affairs
State House
Anderson
Crocker
Ward 11
Donovan
Ward 7
Hibbard
Tremont Temple
Washington Street
Boston Transit Commission
Earthquakes Hit Mexico City With Minor Damage
Mexico City felt two severe shocks today causing no deaths and insignificant property damage. Scientists note the low loss due to the city resting on the spongey bed of an old lake, cushioning impacts.
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Mexico City
Lonely wife takes own life attempt in Providence hotel
Mrs Bertha J Borden 35 of Newton Highlands swallowed carbolic acid in a Narragansett hotel room in despair over an unresolved estrangement from her husband Andrew J Borden. She is in Rhode Island Hospital in critical condition. The Bordens, married 10 or 11 years, separated recently amid unclear causes. Borden is said to be related to the Fall River Bordens.
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Providence, R. I
Bertha J. Borden
Lake Avenue
Newton Highlands
Narragansett
Rhode Island Hospital
Three Die In Blaze At Blonquist Home Night of Fire
A Belmont house fire kills Blonquist family of four and a neighbor, with a dog found nearby. The blaze follows a December Clark family fire within a hundred feet, where efforts to rescue five victims failed. Names Blonquist Polliak Rodd cited. lamp origin under investigation.
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Clark
Blonquist
Charles J. Polliak
Brown
Charles H. Rodd
Clark House
Charles Policak
Ten children saved from East Boston barn fire
James Hyde woke the Buckley and Leverman children after flames swept a Paris and Porter streets barn. He carried four and six children to safety, while 19 horses suffocated. Contractor William F. Hendreken owned the barn and horses. Eight men were away in Winthrop. cause undetermined. Loss about $10,000.
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Boston
James Hyde
Lewis Buckley
F. Leverman
Leverman
Hyde
William F. Hendreken
Paris
Porter Streets
Hendreken
Winthrop
Fire Guts Medford Photographer Studio on Spring Street
A blaze at photographer Thode's Spring street studio gutted the building and caused about 1000 dollars in damage. The fire started when a curtain blew against a lit gas jet. En route to a second fire, Medford's ladder truck swerved to avoid a team, broke a pole, and nearly overturned, injuring driver Fraser lightly.
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Medford
Thode
Spring Street
George A. Roberts
Fraser
Marist Brothers secure land options in Pawtucketville
The Marist Brothers, a French Catholic order, have obtained options on 200 acres in Pawtucketville Lowell, signaling plans for a potential French college campus in the area. The development indicates growing Catholic educational efforts in Lowell during March.
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Marist College
Iberville
Que
Lowell
Marist Brothers
Pawtucketville
Women Enter Protest Against Supt Brooks
Women presenters voiced discontent with transfers made by Superintendent Brooks. Dr. David Scannell of the school board acknowledged the protest, noting the board heard the women’s views and reserved the matter for future hearing and decision.
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Supt
Brooks
The
Post
David D. Scannell
School Board
Scannell
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