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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1893

Page

5

Romeo and Juliet at Grand Opera House Boston

The Grand Opera House in Boston presents Romeo and Juliet with Annie Clarke and Maud Hoffman starring in a season ending performance. The regular season closes May 27, after which the house will be altered and shut.

Little Lord Fauntleroy Grand Opera House THE Grand Opera Annie Clarke Romeo Maud Hoffman Juliet Miss Hoffman Shore Acres

Pecks Bad Boy at Bowdoin Square Theatre Tonight

The Bowdoin Square Theatre presents Pecks Bad Boy tonight in a fresh production with new faces and a merit show. Master Ed Readway plays the bad boy while Fred Wenzel impersonates the grocer. T. F. Callahan stars as Duffy the policeman and Jennie Schuman as the chum with catchy music and new specialties.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Ed Readway Fred Wenzel Boston T. F. Callahan Duffy the Policeman Jennie Schuman

Dainty costumes and upcoming theatre run in Boston scene

A portrait of fashion elements for a young woman features pearls, a coif fillet, Juliet shoes, light blue crepe de chine frock with angel sleeves, gold galloon trim and a red silk hooded cloak. The theatre schedule notes two weeks left of A Temperance Town at Park Theatre and new engagements at Globe and Tremont with notable casts and premieres.

Juliet Park Theatre Boston New England George Richards Eugene Canfield Fred Miller the Park Theatre

Murphy Sees Growth for American Farm Exports in Europe

Colonel C J Murphy, U S maize representative in Europe, has returned home on leave. He reports strong interest in Danish corn work and predicts similar uptake in Sweden and Norway. He argues the United States can compete in mid price wines and surplus fruits, and urges a European bureau for American agricultural products to boost exports.

Washington C. J. Murphy Europe Denmark Sweden Norway Colonel Murphy France Spain Italy Germany California Florida Secretary of Agriculture

Last concert closes Stein ert Hall 10-cent series

The season finale at Stein ert Hall drew a good audience with vocal and violin solos by Mrs. Henry Hooper, Francis S. Rogers, Fiora L. Goldsmith, and Belle Hunt. Johnson Morton announced plans for next season including a larger hall, November start, twenty concerts, and $8 subscriptions.

Steinert Hall Henry Hooper Franciss. Rogers Fiora L. Goldsmith Belle Hunt Johnson Morton

Watchman shoots co-worker in Roxbury slaying attempt

Thomas Connelly of Ferrin Street, a former watchman at Person's cordage factory on Norfolk Avenue, shot Andrew A. Anderson in a field near the factory. The 22 calibre revolver bullet lodged in Anderson's forehead but is not considered life threatening. Connelly was arrested at Station 9.

Thomas Connelly Ferrin Street Person Norfolk Avenue Andrew A. Anderson Anderson Connelly Downing Street Roxbury

Sullivan to be jailed pending murder hearing

Jennie Sullivan, charged with the murder by a kick of Annie Conneran of Fellows court, was in Municipal Court Saturday morning. Judge Ilardy ordered her jailed to await a hearing next Thursday as the prosecution was not ready. The defendant protests the charge saying she did not kick Conneran.

Jennie Sullivan Annie Conneran Fellows Court Ilardy Sullivan

Westinghouse Sues General Electric Over Blueprints at Niagara Falls

The Westinghouse Electric Company sues the General Electric Company alleging bribery and theft of drawings and blueprints related to power plant plans at Cataract Construction Niagara Falls. The case, filed in Salem, names Wilbur Rice Jr and Walter H Knight as co defendants, with 180 prints cited. Francis Lynde Stetson comments on piracy vs fair competition.

Westinghouse Electric Company Pittsburg General Electric Company Cataract Construction Company Niagara Falls Street Railway Westinghouse Providence Chicago New Haven Pittsburg Company General Electric Westinghouse Company Warren & Brandeis Supreme Judicial Court Salem Wilbur Rice, Jr Swampscott Walter H. Knight Lynn Morris W. Mead Bureau of Electricity Frank Carey Joseph Butler A. S. Carpenter Charles Coffin William J. Clarke Milton H. Hamilton E. N. Rice Mead Carey Butler Cronan Knight Rice Boston East Post Louis D. Brandeis

Meeting of the Bostonian Society at Old State House

The Bostonian Society will meet tomorrow at 3 PM in the council chamber of the Old State House. Joseph B. Moors will read a paper on The Romantic Days of New England Commerce, and members will consider a bylaw amendment to insert June into Article 6 for regular meetings.

Bostonian Society Council Chamber Old State House Joseph B. Moors New England Hamilton A. Hill

Boston Club Honors General Banks With Framed Portrait

The Boston Club members found a fine steel engraving of General N P Banks, father of the club, hung in Parker’s dining room on Saturday. The portrait, likely the best likeness of the general, was purchased by the club and will stay in the dining room.

Boston Club Parker’s General N. P. Banks

First Regiment to Vote Again for Major Vacancy

Officers of the first infantry must vote again to fill the major vacancy. The order for elections comes from brigade HQ and a prior election was led by Colonel Mathews. General Bridges directs a new election to replace Major Kellett, set for Thursday at the South Armory.

Pfaff Coonel Mathews Bridges Kellett South Armory

Police seize gaming den on Waslington Street

Yesterday officers from Division 5 raided 995 Waslington Street and arrested Ed HK Branch Adam Wilson Charles Mack David Mn Henry Barnard Henry Quinn Ju Myers Phillip Stunman on gaming charges. A pack of cards and 222 chips were seized.

Division 5 Waslington Street Ed HK. Branch Adam Wilson Charles Mack David Mn Henry Barnard Henry Quinn Ju Myers Phillip Stunman Xba Ey

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