Four One Act Plays from Harvard Dramatic Club
Harvard Dramatic Club presents four one act plays at Potter Hall tonight and Brattle Hall Cambridge May 18 and 20. Plays include The Horse Thieves Death and the Dicers At Five in the Morning and The Heart of an Irishman with student cast and Radcliffe helper staff.
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Harvard Dramatic Club
Potter Hall
Brattle Hall
Cambridge
Herman Hagedorn
Corinth
Chaucer
Frederick Schenck
Hagedorn
East Twelfth Street
New York
Leonard Hatch
Charles Lever
Don Cregan
Barney
Three Men Attack Man Outside Hunt's Drug Store
A taxicab dropped two young men at Eliot and Washington streets before midnight. They dragged a well dressed man into a shop window, beat him severely, then fled in the waiting cab. The injured man fled toward Park Square.
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Eliot
Washington Streets
W. B. Hunt
Eliot Street
Park Square
Florence Nightingale Greets Sixth Birthday Messages
Florence Nightingale reached her sixth year this week and received congratulatory messages from around the world at her quiet Park Lane home in London.
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London
Florence Nightingale
Crimea
South Street
Park Lane
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Backache Testimonial
Rockland Maine reader Mrs Will Young recalls relief from backache after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad asserts female weakness causes backache and promotes the remedy as safely addressing root causes through herbal roots and herbs with genuine testimonials credited to readers.
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Rockland
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Will Young
Columbia Avenue
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Veiled wife chase ends with mistaken husband identity
In St Louis on a warm Mey night George Schutz pursued a veiled woman and a man believed to be his wife. After Hoffs officers examined voice, hand scar, and left foot, Schutz confessed the other woman was with her parents at a different home.
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ST. Louis
George Schutz
Schutz
Mrs. Schutz
Forest Park Highlands
Compton Avenue
Market Street
Thither
Carrell
Brickey
Manchester Avenue
Hoffman
London
Mme
Lillian Nordica
Grosvenor Square
Nordica
Farmington
Boston
Italy
Drowned at Mystic Draw in Somerville railroad incident
Medford May 16 F C Brown 28 a brakeman on the gravel train between East Somerville and West Peabody fell five feet into the Mystic River while throwing a switch and drowned His head struck the bridge and he was partly stunned He resided at 50 Pickney street Somerville left a widow and child and had worked the road two years recently moving from Lynn to Somerville.
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Medford
Mystic Draw
F. C. Brown
East Somerville
West Peabody
Mystic River
Brown
Pickney Street
Somerville
Lynn
Abdul Hamid's Harem Moves to Seraglio in Constantinople
Eighteen hundred twenty four removal routine described as eighty women in rich dress, veiled, escorted by four eunuchs and cavalry from the Yildiz to the ancient Seraglio. Curious crowds kept back by soldiers as wagons trail the carriages. The Yildiz palace readied for public admission and most former slaves freed.
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Constantinople
Abdul Hamid
Seraglio Palace
Yildiz Palace
Sacred Heart Church hosts First Communion for 200 plus
More than 200 boys and girls from Sacred Heart Church East Boston received their first communion at the eight o clock mass. The church was crowded with parents and congregants as Rev. James H. O'Neil celebrated.
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Sacred Heart Church
Boston
James H. O'Neil
National Manufacturers Convention Opens at Waldorf Astoria
One thousand business leaders from every state gather at New York's Waldorf Astoria for the annual National Association of Manufacturers convention. The opening session features delegates from across the country.
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New Yobi
Waldorf-Astoria
National Association of Manufacturers
Mission Opens For 1500 Women At Dorchester Church
St Margaret's Catholic Church Dorchester filled with over 1500 married women for the opening of a three weeks mission conducted by Jesuit Fathers from New York under Rev William J Ennis. Father Ennis delivered the morning high mass sermon and led the non Catholic class in the evening. Rev Charles Jansen and Rev Walter Brown addressed the congregation with prayers and sermons on the worth of spiritual gains over worldly wealth.
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St. Margaret’s Catholic Church
Dorchester
New York City
William J. Ennis
St. Phillip’s
St. Francis de Sales
Father Ennis
Delaware Strawberry Harvest Sets State Record
Wilmington Delaware May 16 Preparations began to harvest the largest strawberry crop ever grown in Delaware with an estimated 20 000 000 quarts on the vines. The ample crop promises leading Delaware in fruit marketing as berries are shipped in refrigerator cars to the East in good condition.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Fight for Grand Residency of Railway Conductors Stirs
W. T. Brown of Indianapolis launches his campaign for the grand residency of the Order of Railway Conductors of America. Incumbent President A. B. Garretson faces a strong challenge as delegates gather in Concord and Lexington with about 2000 attendees, while other city delegations claim votes for future conventions.
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W. T. Brown
Indianapolis
Ind
Order of
Railway Conductors of America
Brown
Eastern Association
A. B. Garretson
E. E. Clark
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roosevelt
Garretson
Concord
Lexington
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston Lodge of Elks
Brother Ellis
Jacksonville
Fla
Columbus
Grand International Auxiliary
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Ladies’ Auxiliary
American House
Resignation of Dudley Street Baptist Pastor Bustard
Dr. W. W. Bustard, pastor of Dudley Street Baptist Church for ten years, has resigned effective June 14. The church awaits deacon action as Rev. Samuel Lindsay reads the letter to members. Bustard’s move follows acceptance by Euclid Avenue Baptist Church in Cleveland.
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Dudley Street Baptist Church
W. W. Bustard
Samuel Lindsay
Bustard
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue’ Baptist Church
Rockefeller Church
Lindsay
Roxbury
Death By Own Action At Roxbury Abandoned Baby Found
Cugenio Scapati of 1467 Columbus Avenue Roxbury was found dead shortly after noon yesterday in a field off Ritchie Street with a .32 caliber revolver in his hand and a bullet wound. A female newborn baby was found abandoned five hours old at the same spot one month earlier.
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Cugenio Scapati
Columbus Avenue
Roxbury
Ritchie Street
Hgs
Roosevelt Trips Up Giraffe Kill Sparks Debate
London reports note Colonel Roosevelt shot two giraffes in East Africa, though licensing restrictions raise questions about the accuracy of the claim. Critics say Africa resembles Piccadilly, dulling excitement for the journey.
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London
America
Roosevelt
East Africa
Daily News
Cape Town
The
Times
Africa
Piccadilly
Cairo
Storrow to Skip City Lighting Contract Session
President James J. Storrow of the Boston Merchants' Association will inform the City Council special committee examining the lighting contract that he will not attend the Tuesday night meeting.
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James J. Storrow
Boston Merchants’ Association
Dr William R Brown Advertises Colonial Remedy for Drunkenness
An advertisement for COLONIAL REMEDY by Dr William R Brown touts a homeopathic treatment for alcoholism. It claims to destroy the diseased appetite and build nerve force, sold by druggists and mailed in plain wrappers for 2.00. Addresses given at Tremont Street and near Boylston in Massachusetts.
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William R. Brown
Brown
Tremont St
Wiliam R. Brown
Mass
Boylston
Ice Closes Newfoundland Coasts Straining Ocean Travel
Ice fields from shorelines across Newfoundland hamper navigation as spring warms. Within 10 days nearly a dozen liners reach port damaged or narrowly escaped disaster endangering thousands. Coastwise shipping halted and St Barbe election returns delayed by the steamer Eagle carrying ballot boxes.
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ST. John's
N. F
Newfoundland
St. Barbe
Eagle
Women Refuse to Wade Ashore Through Crabs
In Tacoma on May 16 a steamer bound for a Rebekah convention ran ashore on a sandy beach near Shelton. The vessel listed 45 degrees and, with ankle deep water and a crab filled bottom, women chose to wait for the tide to float the ship rather than wade ashore. A few men stayed by the steamer.
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Tacoma
Seattle
Shelton
Chelsea Man's House Stoned
A mysterious stranger stealthily stoned the home of John A. Perkins grand secretary of the Order of Odd Fellows in Chelsea Prospect avenue district. Perkins notified police who pursue the case as residents fear further damage prompting talk of a night watchman. Perkins suspects an insane lodger seeking revenge.
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John A. Perkins
Order of Odd Fellows
Prospect Avenue
Chelsea
Perkins
Haverhill Mother Seeks Missing Son Leon Danforth
Mrs. W. L. Danforth of 27 School Street Haverhill appeals for help locating her 19 year old son Leon W Danforth who disappeared from home last January. She describes him as about 5 feet 6 inches tall 140 pounds with blue eyes brown hair and broad shoulders. He wore a dark blue suit when he left home. Readers who spot him are asked to notify the Post or Mrs Danforth.
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W. L. Danforth
School Street
Haverhill
Post
Leon W. Danforth
GOLD DUST Dish Washer Promises Deep Cleaning
An advertisement claims GOLD DUST cleans beyond surface grime. It purports to reach hidden particles and kill germs from decayed food, sterilizing as it cleans and cutting dishwashing time in half. The copy urges letting the GOLD DUST Twins handle the work.
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Radcliff
Marian Gregg
Charlotte Adams
Laura Bartlett
Bartlett
al Bartlett
J. C. Savory
Bert Haskell
Philip Snedeker
Ollie Morrill
C. Nichols
Clinch
R. C. Benchley
Robert L. Niles
Janes H. W. H. Powel
N. S. Simpkins
A. P. Miller
Simpkin
R. E. Rogers
C. W. Roosevelt
B. Blodgett
Pe Gregg
Blair Tee
Eccles
Spehruc
Vege
Clapp
Gallison
Bennett
Con Cregan
Bemis
R. Duncan
Peter Tee
F. A. Snyder
Doctor Eee
Putnam
G. L Harding
J M Longyear, Jr
H Wwilcox
Hackman
WARD
Franklin St
Mystic
Campbell
Carpenter, Morton Company
Sudbury Street
Garre
DR. Bustard
Dudley Street
Cleveland Call
Siegel
Siegel’s
Soda
Washington and
Essex Streets
Rosenberg
Rochester
N. Y
Siegel Men
Rosenberg Bros
Henry Siegel Co
Love
Storrow
Tunkenness
N. K. Fairbank Company
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