Birmingham The Great Southern City, Barbour Predicts
E D Barbour of Chicago Burlington & Quincy just back from Birmingham Alabama speaks on the iron coal region. He notes Birmingham’s central Alabama location near the Alleghenies and forecast rail routes and waterways linking to Mobile and the Gulf. He argues Birmingham will become a major rail and manufacturing hub with iron coal and cotton goods.
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E. D. Barbour
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Boston
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Chicago
Alleghany Range
Great Southwest
Alleghanies
America
England
West Virginia
Warrior Basin
Connelsville
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Gogebic
Bessemer
States
Gulf of Mexico
Tombigbee
Mobile
Gulf
South America
Barbour
Kansas City
Kansas
Charleston
Savannah
Indiana
Atlanta
Montgomery
Inirmingham
Edmund Kirk
Harper's
the Alleghanies
Chattanooga
Mr. Barbour
Tennessee River
Coal and Iron
North Bennet Street School Opens For Public Inspection
The North Bennet Street Industrial School held an open house to show its cooking, printing, dressmaking, carpentry and other departments. About 1,400 people weekly receive instruction, with 550 hours of teaching and 200 of recreation monthly. Dr. Samuel Eliot described pupil numbers and needs, and Rev. Phillips Brooks praised the institution’s growth and impact.
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North Bennet Street
Samuel Eliot
Eliot
Phillips Brooks
Paul Tulane Dies at 86 Founder of Tulane University
Philanthropist Paul Tulane, founder of Tulane University in New Orleans, passed away at Princeton New Jersey on Sunday night at age 86. He leaves a legacy of educational benefaction and civic service.
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Paul Tulane
Tulane University
New Orleans
Princeton
N. J
Town Meetings Results Across Massachusetts Towns
Great Barrington, Sheffield, Rochester, Bradford, Winchester, Natick report license votes and new town officials. Lists include clerks treasurers selectmen assessors school committees and collectors. Natick notes adjourned meeting election of health board and total appropriation of 75800 with Currier as tax collector.
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Great Barrington
C. J. Burget
F. N. Deland
A. C. Collins
W. McDonald
J. B. Chadwick
J. Burget
C. W. Ray
N. B. Turner
K. Holmes
R. £. Elsden
C. W. Baldwin
Board of Health
Dr. Giddings
Dr. Small
E. D. Brainard
Sheffield
John YD. Burtch
H. D. White
S. Crippen
J. N. Parmelee
J. H. Bacon
M. W. Andrews
L. S. Parson
B. F. Phillips
H. Rk. Spurr
Rochester
I. F. B. Perry
C. H. Sturtevant
N. F. Morse
G. H. Weld
C. W. Humphrey
Winchester
James Russell
Warren Johnson
G. W. Spurr
D. N. Skilling
EK. H. Stone
E. A. Smith
Lewis Parkhurst
F. Winsor
A. B. Coffin
E. x. Brackett
David March, Jr
Maria M. Twombly
Natick
W. H. Sylvester
C. P. Currier
Somerville Board Debates Annual Appropriations
Somerville’s aldermen held a special meeting to approve the annual appropriations. They refused to concur with the council on a $2000 schoolhouse for Ward 4, set $7000 for public grounds, and established salaries for city officials. Total appropriations amount to $379,485 including wards two and highways and police.
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Somerville
Somerville Board of Aldermen
Reverend B. D. Marshall dies after long service in Worcester
Last Sunday ended the pastorate of the Rev. B. D. Marshall D D at the First Baptist Church of Worcester Massachusetts. For fourteen years he served as a trustee of the Worcester Technical Institute and Newton Theological Seminary and other religious and educational bodies. His loss will be seriously felt in Worcester and among his affiliated institutions.
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B. D. Marshall
First Baptist Church of
Worcester
Mass
Marshall
Worcester Technical Institute
Newton Theological Seminary
Fall River Line Resumes Sunday Trips to New York
The Fall River Line announces Sunday service to New York will resume starting next Sunday April 3. The move restores weekly excursions, highlighting renewed passenger options aboard the steamship line.
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Fall River Line
New York
VETOED BY THE MAYOR Tobin Nominated Fire Commissioner
Boston aldermen meet in quiet session as Mayor Tobin's nomination of Richard F. Tobin for fire commissioner is sent back for a week. The mayor also vetoes Boston Heating Company permission to lay pipes for superheated water amid street concerns, with debate over street closures and safety.
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Alderman Carroll
Alderman Capen
Richard F. Tobin
Boston Heating Company
Bromwich
City OF Boston
Board of Aldermen
Atlantic Avenue
United States
Washington
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
City Hall
Hugh O' Brien
K. F. Isherwood
United States Navy
William Jackson
Religious Club Discusses Child Nurture And Education
The Congregational society in Horticultural Hall hosted 300 members who debated child nurturance from home to church. Rev Dr David Gregg joined as a member, with talks stressing parental example, loving education, and rejecting exaggerated heredity notions.
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Horticultural Society
Horticultural Hall
David Gregg
Ezra Farnsworth
Charles W. Hills
Congregational Clubs
Salem
C. Darling
Walcott Calkins
Newton
William Barrows
David
Absalom
Darling
Barrows
Hills
Tompkins Avenue
Brooklyn
R. R. Meredith
Notable Water Colors by Amateur Artist C. L. Andrews
Walter Kimball & Co hosts the first public exhibition of C. L. Andrews. The landscapes marines and still life show strong color perception and artistic feeling though lacking solidity. Still lifes of oranges stand out for their fresh unafected style and rich color.
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Andrews
Auction of Foreign Paintings at Noyes Cobb Galleries
The sale of the foreign paintings collection will occur at Noyes Cobb & Co galleries on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons this week. The event is expected to draw broad interest due to the collection’s notable works.
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Messrs. Noyes, Cobb & Co
H. H. Kitson
Doyle
Providence
Hale
Hunt
Messrs. Walter Kimball & Co
Louis K. Harlow
Paint
Boston Art Club
Pneumonia Saps Fox-Conneilman Denney in Hopeless Condition
The article notes Fox-Conneilman Denney ill with pneumonia and considered in a hopeless condition. It also reports Forest Hills cemetery officers elected at its annual meeting.
Baptist Social Union Holds Annual Meeting in Boston
The Baptist Social Union met at the Meionaon last night with about 250 members attending. Treasurer Carr reported items including collations nine monthly totaling 241.50 extra collations 553 collations due unpaid 57 and a loss of 2085. Mr Boston W Smith of Minneapolis spoke on the Northwest Sunday school mission and was welcomed kindly. Other addresses came from Rev Emory Haynes and Rev H L Wayland. Officers elected for the year: President William Bb Sears vice presidents W N Hartshorn Thomas Martin Treasurer John Carr Secretary William H Vialle Directors J Frank Loring James M Forbush Francis F Morton E Daniel Downes Royal Gilkey Theodore Nickerson Elihu J Underhill Frank E Blake Auditors Elisha James Freeman A Smith.
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Baptist Social Union
Meionaon
Carr
Boston W. Smith
Minneapolis
Great Northwest
Emory J. Haynes
Sunes
St. Paul
Bernhardt Sale At Hollis Street Theatre
First day advance sale for Sarah Bernhardt at Hollis Street Theatre yielded about $5000 in passes. The sale ends today with no tickets sold Wednesday. Thursday at 9 a.m. single performance tickets go on sale for six evenings and one Saturday matinee.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Hollis Street Theatre
Achilleus Club Concert Delights Union Hall Crowd
The Achilleus Club directed by E. H. Bailey held a Union Hall concert with the New England Conservatory orchestra. Soloists included Mrs. O. T. Kimball Rosamond Norris W T Ducey and Bert O Wetmore. Five club ladies sang Blumen Streuen and encores were frequent.
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Achilleus Club
E. H. Bailey
Union Hall
O. T. Kimball
New England Conservatory Orchestra
Kimball
Rosamond Norris
W. T. Ducey
Bert O. Wetmore
Achillean
Blumen Streuen
Pray, Sons & Co Carpet Firm One of City’s Oldest
One of the city’s oldest businesses, the carpet and upholstery house John H. Pray, Sons & Co., traces its origin to 1817. The firm remains a landmark as a long standing family operation in the trade.
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John H. Pray, Sons & Co
The Magistrate at the Museum Offers Fresh Cast Change
The Magistrate at the Museum remains a clever Pinero work with brisk humor and dignity. New cast members replace most of the original players, with Posket and Seymour delivering standout turns, while Vanderfelt and others show uneven comprehension. The stage settings are pretty, and the performance rewards future cast familiarity.
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Museum
New York
Daly’s
London
Miss Clarke
Barron
Owen
Miss Thompson
Mason
Wilson
Seymour
Farringdon
Mr. Vanderfelt
Colonel Lukyn
Miss Davenport
Miss Standish
Charlotte
Miss Dayne
Popham
Mr. Coulter
Mr. Mason
Captain Vale
Miss Craigen
Beattie Tomlinson
Prince Karl at the Park Theatre Review
The Park Theatre presented Prince Karl with Mr Mansfield in the title role. Critics praised Mansfield's engaging Prince Karl but derided the supporting company as flat and farcical, noting overlong third act and a call for the star to vary the mannerism before it fully consumes him.
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Prince Karl
Park
Park Theatre
Mr. Mansfield
Mansfield
National Opera Company
Prince
Judiciaus
The Gypsy Baron Enters Third Week at Hollis Street
The Gypsy Baron opened its third and final week at Hollis Street Theatre to a large audience. Mme. Bernhardt will perform next week in an announced round of plays. Season tickets went on sale yesterday and by evening had reached about $5000 in sales. Single-night sales start Thursday at 9 AM.
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Thomas Vennevar
P. G
Shawmut Avenue
Wellington
Examiner Club
Parker House
Massachusetts Indian Association
Association Hall
Boston Cab Company
Hollis Street Theatre
Mme. Bernhardt
Variety at the Boston Theater Delights Crowded Audience
A lively Boston Theatre variety show last evening drew a large crowd. The program titled The Specialty Paragons featured Frank H. and Lillian White in Papas New Coachman, the Marten siblings, Dare brothers, musical kings Wood and Beasley, Gus Wagner, Topack and Steel Ethi opian acts, the St Felix sisters in a Re hearsal in the Woods, gymnasts and Abdallah Ben Said's Bedouin troupe along with Professor James H. Burtons educated dogs. Overall the performance was merry and well received, with audience laughter and applause. The company stays for a single week.
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Boston
Frank H
Lillian White
Marie, Emma
Adolf Marten
Dare Brothers
Wood
Beasley
Gus Wagner
Fred C. Bryant
Topack and
Steel
St. Felix Sisters
Woods
Lola
Sylvester
Flora Moore
Abdallah Ben Said
Hawkins and Collins
James H. Burton
Melodrama at the Bijou. Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl
Mr. O. H. Barr stars in Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl at the Bijou Theatre last evening. The melodrama follows Bertha Warren wrongfully convicted, with court and prison scenes, a Texas reversal, and a New York reunion. Supporting roles by Jony Todd, Hannah Holcomb, Miss Hinckley, and Mr. Collins add comic and dramatic relief.
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BIJOU
O. H. Barr
Bertha
Bertha Warren
Richard Warren
Ephraim Dean
Abner Dean
Abner
Jack Ryder
Mr. Barr
Texas
Jack
Maggie
New York
Albert Harley
Jony Todd
Hannah Holcomb
Miss Hinckley
Mr. Collins
Howard Theater Presents Taken from Life Melodrama
Miss Phosa McAllister starred in Taken from Life at the Howard Atheneum last evening. The melodrama centers on Kate Denby who forsakes wealth to wed a poor artist accused of her brother’s murder. the tale unfolds to reveal the truth and Walter Lee’s innocence.
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Howard
Noted Figures Feature in Social Themed Drama
The cast clears all charges with H. S. Duffield as hero and W. H. Stuart as Philip Radley the adventurer. J. H. Bunny plays Titus Knott, aiding Radley before exposing him, while Miss McAllister is supported with zeal. The drama leans preachy with a socialist argument.
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H. S. Duffield
W. H. Stuart
Philip Radley
J. H. Bunny
Titus Knott
Villian Radley
Miss McAllister
Court holds promoters liable for stock deal in color printing case
United States Circuit Court on March 28 ruled promoters Thomas H. Bacon and E Ernest Caduc held a fiduciary duty to National Color Printing Co. They failed to disclose full details of stock transfers and acted as partners in the transaction. Receiver Alfred D. Chandler gets $11,505.23.
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United States Circuit Court
Cout
J. Alfred D. Chandler
Thomas H. Bacon
National Color Printing Company
E. Ernest Caduc
Cadue
Bacon and Cactus
Colt
Bacon and Caduc
Bacon and Cadae
Alfred D. Chandler
John R. Bullard
Jurors summoned for criminal cases in U.S. District Court
The petit jurors are summoned to appear today Tuesday to take up the trial of criminal cases in the United States District Court.
Infant Death from Train Collision at Temple Street Crossing
In Essex County Superior Civil Court Judge Hammond hears a damages action by John Collins as administrator of infant Mary Collins against Boston and Maine Railroad. The 3 year old was struck and killed by a 4 PM Havenhill train after wandering onto Temple Street crossing near the railroad. Plaintiffs allege railroad negligence and an unobstructed 1700 foot view. defense claims the child was trespasser and crossing not legal or equipped with signals. Attorneys named for both sides.
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Collins
Boston & Maine Railroad
John Collins
Mary Collins
Hew Pees
Erople Street
Boston A Maine Railroad
Temple Street
Havenhill
Corporation
John P Sweeney
William F. Noyes
Plaintiff
Solomon Lincoln
Boston
Defendant Corporation
Fennessey
Hearne
Sheldon
Hayward
Glines Et al
Eastman
Dwyer
Ashworth
McGovern
Wood
Pinkham
Weather Indications For New England And Atlantic Coast
For twenty four hours from 7 am Tuesday March 20 rain or snow is expected for Maine New Hampshire eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island with clearing and colder conditions to follow northwesterly winds. Western Massachusetts Vermont Connecticut eastern New York see varying conditions with fair weather and light snow in the north. Northwest signals persist along the Atlantic coast from Norfolk to Eastport.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Vermont
Connecticut
New York
Atlantic
Norfolk
Eastport
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