Alexander C Comstock Files Bankruptcy Petition
Alexander C Comstock theatrical manager filed a bankruptcy petition in the United States District Court. Liabilities are listed at 42519 dollars and assets at 75 dollars comprising clothing and miscellaneous items. Creditors include actors, theatres, managers, railroads, hotels, and others with bills dating from 1893 to present. Comstock has been prominent in minstrel shows and other theatrical ventures.
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Alexander C. Comstock
United States District Court
Quincy House
Acors
Peti
Tioner
Comstock
Prefectures asked to punish clergy over elections
Paris reports Premier Waldeck-Rousseau has circulated a directive to department prefects highlighting clerical interference in recent elections. It calls for those who abused ecclesiastical functions to be identified so they can be properly dealt with.
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Paris
M. Waldeck-Rousseau
Barry Scores In Dance Hall Case In South Boston Hearing
William Barry a city auditor’s clerk led remonstrants against theater license for O Neil and McInnes before the aldermanic licenses committee. He faced accusations of threats and petition-signing abuses. Witnesses, including a former patrolman and residents, testified to Barry y pitted against O Neil while praising McInnes hall. The hearing closed after testimonies and letters from notable figures.
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William Barry
City Auditor
South Boston
Lcenses
O'Neil
Lcense
Creed
Barry
O’neil
Mr. Jones
Harry Dawson
Station 12
Statin
McIinnes
Boston
Gray’s Hall
McInnes
Percy Epler
Henry Bowen
George F. Wiley
J. Payson Bradley
George Proctor
Patrick Kelley
William H. Falvey
Bernard Jenny
James Murphy
William H. Devine
Patrick I. Shevin
A. M. Brooks
Edward Everett Hale
Charles J. Chance
Bowen
Shea
Alexander Merson
M. F. O’brien
Harriet C. Pike
Brazilian aeronaut ready to launch airship
Paris May 2 Severo the Brazilian aeronaut has completely inflated his air ship now ready for launch. The craft has a capacity of meters four times that of Santos Dumont s airship awaiting a fine day to ascend.
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Paris
Severo
Santos- Dumonte
Dorchester Woman's Club Presents Harlequinade for Consumptives Home
The Dorchester Woman's Club staged a vaudeville program titled Harlequinade at Whiton Hall Dorchester to benefit the Free Home for Consumptives. Directed by Miss Louise M. Potter and Miss Maud B. Carr the show featured local society performers, monologues, a one act farce, a double sextette performing Florodora’s Tell Me Pretty Maiden, Gibson tableaux, and a large troupe of engaging young artists. Patronesses included Mrs. Augustus Andrews Mrs. Joseph Campbell and others.
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Whiton Hall
Dorchester
Dorchester Woman's Club
Louise M. Potter
Dudley Street
Maud B. Carr
Magnolia Street
Peter Delahanty
John Cullen
Elizabeth Toomey
Louise MacCarthy
Brookline
Katherine Andrews
Giblin
Augustus Andrews
Joseph Campbell
Frank B. Conlin
James L. Carr
Thomas Egan
J. J. Fogarty
James Gookin
Edward Kelley, Jr
William Johnson
T. F. Ring
Dennis Sheehan
Henry Towle
P. Welch
New Work for College Women at Boston University
Mrs. Alice Freeman Palmer, on the Massachusetts Society for the University Education of Women program, urged senior women from Boston University Radcliffe Tufts and Wellesley to seek occupations beyond teaching. She highlighted nursing hospital administration and training, and suggested women lead in house architecture and landscape gardening, arguing women should shape these fields.
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Boston University
Alice Freeman Palmer
State Board of Education
Massachusetts Society For the University Education of
Radcliffe
Tufts
Wellesley Colleges
White House Store at the White House baby arrival expected
The Philadelphia Press reports Mrs Roosevelt plans to stay in Washington until Congress adjourns in late June then return to Oyster Bay for summer. Preparations are underway to welcome an additional member of the President's family in October. Mrs Roosevelt is noted as a skilled needlewoman who makes clothes for her five children.
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Philadelphia Press
Charles Emory Smith
Roosevelt
White House
Washington
Congress
Oyster Bay
Mrs. Roosevelt
Boston University Recital Promotes Elocution Talent
In Jacob Sleeper Hall Boston University students of the department of elocution presented a public recital directed by Miss Malvina M Bennett. The program featured orations by Arthur W McLean Catharine M McGinley Joseph F Carter Edith M Lovell Jessie Ann Morse and three Cyrano de Bergerac scenes performed by E H Lawton Alice Mae Robbins Leopold T Togus Charles W French Kerth A Coan Philip H Jewes Arthur Baker and Harriet L Webster.
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Jacob Sleeper Hall
Elocution
College of Liberal Arts
Boston University
Malvina M. Bennett
Arthur W. McLean
Catharine M.mcginley
Joseph F. Carter
Edith M. Lovell
Jessie Annne Morse
E H. Lawton
Alice Mae Robbins
Leopold T. Togus
Charles W. French
Kerth A. Coan
Philip H. Jewes
Arthur Baker
Harriet L.webster
William J McLaughlin entertains guests at Roxbury home
Cornetist William J McLaughlin hosted friends at 34 West Walnut Park Roxbury last evening. Contributors to the entertainment included Joseph Aigen Arthur Morris Patrick Turley Walter Foley Alice McCabe Sadie Doherty a solos William Roberts Charles McCarthy Clara Kinahan Ma Mc Laughlin and Alice Clifford with vocal selections.
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William J. McLaughlin
West Walnut Park
Roxbury
Joseph Aigen
Arthur Morris
Patrick Turley
Walter Foley
Alice McCabe
Sadie Doherty
William Roberts
Charles McCarthy
Clara Kinahan
Ma McLaughlin
Alice Clifford
Don't Turtle Big Sale Promises Bargains for All Shoppers
Hundreds flock to a late century sale at 55 Hanover St offering thousands of items. Men’s spring suits from $4.85 to under $10, overcoats, pants, shoes, furnishings, hats and boys’ outfits headline the cost-cutting event. The 20th Century Dept Stores promote guaranteed satisfaction and money refunds, with mail orders and express options.
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Lot Regent
Prince Albert
Econ
A. M
20Th Centu Dept. Stores, Inc
Hanover St
N. B
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