March 2 Loomis Offer Rare Furniture Values
Crowds flock to Murch & Loomis at 41-45 Bowker Street for a six floor sale of 1000 sample pieces marked down nearly half. The goods are current season models from leading manufacturers, with mahogany and white enamel lines prominent and bedding on the first floor supervised by Mr. Murch. The Bowker Street location near North station and the business core aids accessibility for patrons.
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Murch & Loomis
Bowker Street
Murch
Chardon
Sudbury Streets
Mrs Boyle nearly mobbed by women in tense trial scene
The courtroom filled beyond capacity as women crowded the condemned school building. Mrs Boyle pressed for favorable jurors while defense questioned disputed testimony and a long verdict battle loomed. Willie Whitla and his father testified clearly with corroboration from other witnesses. The kidnapping case carries a potential life sentence in Pennsylvania.
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James P. Whitla
Sharon
Roosevelt Warns of No Immediate Clash With Japan
Ex-President Roosevelt in Outlook argues the United States should wait to see if Japan halts immigration of Japanese laborers and small traders. He says a strong navy is essential and praises Japanese civilization while urging mutuality and minimal friction in any immigration policy.
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New York
Roosevelt
Japan
America
United States
Panama Canal
Beauty and the Beast delight at Houghton Dutton show
The musical play by Houghton and Dutton Athletic Association at Jordan Hall drew a large crowd with repeated encores. James Galvin as Hill, Sara Canter as Beauty, and sisters Marigold and Dressalinda dazzled, with Alice Cochran Dewdrop Miriam Solomon and others providing strong supporting turns.
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Beauty and the Beast
Houghton & Dutton Athletic Association
Jordan Hall
Hill
Boston
James Galvin
Beauty
Sara Canter
Marigold
Martha Marcoux
Marietta Emery
Zephyr
Alice Cochran
Mollie Kerrigan
Miriam Solomon
Angus McKinnon
Beast
Roderick Matheson
Burton
Wetmore
Canter
Dressalinda
Marcoux
Emery
Minstrel Show Delights Dorchester Choir at Dudley Street
A Dorchester St Matthew's Catholic Church choir presented a minstrel show at the Dudley Street Opera House with 30 trained chorus members under Margaret Higgins. Interlocutor Frank P. Nolan led the first part. Mae Cox and Helen MacMahon led the ends. A second part featured a sextette number and a playlet A Dress Rehearsal by Dennis H Coyne. About 400 attended. final show sold out tonight.
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Dudley Street Opera House
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church Choir
Dorchester
Opera House
Frank P. Nolan
Mae Cox
Helen MacMahon
Nicholas Farrell
Fred Goodwin
John Sawalsky
James MacMahon
Margaret Thompson Higgins
John J. Nolan
Dennis H. Coyne
Hearing on school children ticket rates at ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission held a hearing on a request to modify a ruling that ended school commutation tickets. The commission had ruled that special rates could not be given to school children, enforcing equal rates for all children.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Editor of The Nation Dies After Surgery
Hammond Lamont, 45, editor of The Nation, died tonight at Roosevelt Hospital after an operation that proved more serious than expected. He was a Harvard graduate of 1886 and a longtime journalist based in New York.
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New York
Annapolis Midshipmen Sail on Summer Practice Cruise
The Navy Department approves the itinerary for the Naval Academy practice squadron. Vessels Olympia Hartford Chicago and Tonopah will visit Boston Portsmouth Portland Bath and Newport with port stays from July 30 to Aug 18, including shipyard tours and yard inspections by midshipmen.
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Washington
Navy Department
Naval Academy
Olympia
Hartford
Chicago
Tonopah
Boston
Boston Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Navy Yard
Portland
Bath
Newport
Schumann-Heink-Rapp Criticizes Electra Noise After Europe Return
Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heink-Rapp said Richard Strauss opera Electra was too noisy to perform again, citing an angry orchestra and stage clutter with livestock. She spoke on returning to New York aboard the Hamburg American liner Blucher, with health rumors disproved by her appearance.
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New York
Richard Strauss
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink-Rapp
Europe
Will of Senator Stewart Leaves Widow 1500
The will of former U S Senator William M Stewart of Nevada filed for probate shows no real estate and personal property valued at 1500 dollars. Debts total about 25000 dollars. His widow May Agnes Stewart inherits the 1500 with estate liabilities noted.
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Washington
United States
William M. Stewart
Nevada
May Agnes Stewart
Reunion Of Chelsea Masonic Bodies In Chelsea
The Chelsea Masonic bodies meet at G A R Hall for the first time since last April's fire. About 500 members attend an informal reception and entertainment by John Thomas the humorist. Plans for a new $60,000 temple are shown with work to start soon, and leaders predict a bright future.
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Chelsea
Star of Bethlehem
Robert Lash
Council
Royal Arch
Palestine Commandery
Knights Templar
G. A. R. Hall
City
John Thomas
James Gould
Masonic Temple
New England
R. Perry Bush
Willard Howland
Boston donor funds Lincoln Institute in Kentucky
President William Goodell Frost of Berea College announced a $10 000 gift from Mrs Henry Pickering of Boston to establish a major colored school in Kentucky named Lincoln Institute It will be patterned after Tuskegee and set to advance Black education in the state.
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Lexington
William Goodell Frost
Berea College Today
Henry Pickering
Boston
Kentucky
Lincoln Institute
Tuskegee
Officers Seize Sword Believed Gift for Taft in New York
Special treasury agents in New York seized several hundred Oriental art objects tonight. A finely wrought sword with a solid gold hilt was found among the collection, alleged to have been brought to the United States as a gift for President Taft. The items were in the possession of two Russians who arrived last week as steerage passengers on the Kaiser Wilhelm II.
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New York
Taft
Treasury
United States
King Edward Visits Paris Art Exhibitions
King Edward spent the day in Paris visiting art exhibitions and dined in the evening with the Marquis de Bretueil.
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Edward
Paris
Marquis de Bretueil
Prize Drill At Charlestown Armory Awarded Three Cups
A prize drill of non commissioned officers was held in the Charlestown Armory last night. Three cups were awarded to winners: Sergeant Walter G. Hunt of Company A Sixth Regiment Wakefield took first place, Corporal Edward J. Cole of Company C Eighth Regiment Gloucester second, and Sergeant Harry J. Dugan of Company A Eighth Regiment Charlestown third.
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Charlestown
Walter G. Hunt
Wakefield
Edward J. Cole
Gloucester
Harry J. Dugan
First motor hearse and ambulance to open in New England
Worcester report notes an Omaha style undertaking firm will start operating the first motor hearse and motor undertaker's ambulance in New England within a few weeks. The innovation marks a milestone for local funeral services and technology adoption in the region.
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New England
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