Boston Theater Season Closes With Fanny Davenport La Tosca
The final Boston Theatre regular season features Fanny Davenport in La Tosca with silver souvenirs for lady patrons. Clara Morris signs to debut on the vaudeville stage at Keith’s next Monday. The Zoo ends its season tomorrow after 27 weeks of success.
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Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show Heads To Town May Twenty Fourth
Buffalo Bill and his congress of rough riders bring a week long engagement with high gate receipts noted from Greater New York where crowds rival Barnum and Bailey. The act adds a battery of light artillery from Captain Thorpe's Fifth Artillery and a detachment from Sumner's Sixth U S Cavalry Fort Meyer enhancing the spectacle.
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Death of Seaman William Chandler on the Wabash
The body of William Chandler, a seaman aboard the receiving ship Wabash, was recovered from mud near the ship. Chandler had left on May 13 for a short leave and likely slipped on the barge wire at low tide, dying after striking his head. He was 4 years in service and about 24 years old, with a sister in Charlestown. Funeral services expected at the Naval Hospital, Chelsea.
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Men convicted in municipal court for copper theft and newspaper crime
Tomascindo and Morinousso were found guilty of mealing copper from the Houghton and Dutton building on Pemberton Avenue and fined. Solomon Walkoff, a juvenile, was sent to the reformatory for stealing newspapers. Six Chinese men each paid a five dollar fine for being present where gaming implements were found at No 23 Harrison Avenue.
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Luetgert Murder Hurting Chicago Sausage Trade
Adolph Luetgert insists on innocence as police present strong evidence from chemists showing human remains in the vat of acid. Rings identified as Mrs Luetgert’s are found, along with hair bloodstains and flesh fragments. The murder frightens Chicago butchers and will cause tens of thousands of dollars in losses to the sausage industry for a time.
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Hanlons L elevated railway poised for Boston push
J P Hanlon of Boston unveils a one post one rail elevated railway system with a single top guide rail and side guard rails. He claims lower cost per mile and improved safety and light with a small machine footprint, plans a charter to build through Boston and nearby towns.
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Market Tumbles and Copper Mines See Mixed Trade
The May 20 market report notes weak and irregular trading with Jersey Central pressured by short covering and coal stocks under pressure amid appetite for liquidation. Copper issues fall, Boston and Montana rise modestly, and several rail and mining stocks show varied moves. News of dividend declarations and corporate actions accompany a busy day, with Wall Street awaiting the Cuban belligerency resolution.
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Heaviest Mosler-Corliss Safe Brought to Boston
The Mosler-Corliss Planet safe stands 67 inches high, weighs 20 000 pounds, and has 10 inch thick walls. Delivered to George E. Foster & Co. at 51 Sudbury Street, it required six horses and special rigging for hoisting. It will be exhibited with an agent detailing internal mechanisms.
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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern to raise debt to 60 million
In Cleveland on May 2 stockholders approved increasing the company’s indebtedness to 60 million dollars. W K Vanderbilt chaired the meeting with EK D Worcester present. The loan terms run at 3 1/2 percent interest payable semi annually.
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Woodbury Facial Soap Promotion by Boston Dermatologist
An advertisement touts Woodbury facial soap made by a dermatologist with over six years studying skin. Highlighted as pure soap, one cake allegedly outlasting two competitors. Sample offered for 10 cents with a book on beauty and skin care. Contact John H. Woodbury at 11 Winter St Boston.
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Navy seeks $100,000 to repair Brooklyn dry dock
The Secretary of the Navy told Congress that an immediate joint resolution should provide $100,000 to repair the Brooklyn navy yard dry dock damaged recently.
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Boston Stock Exchange May 20 Official Report
The report lists the day’s high and low prices and the closing figures with bid and asked quotes. It notes official sales data from the Boston Stock Exchange for May 20.
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Canadasmashes transatlantic speed near record on voyage home
Dominion line steamship Canada Captain James McAuley arrives at Hoosac dock Charlestown after a 2735 mile run from Daunt's Rock to Boston Light in 6 days 22 hours nearly tying the Servia record. Passengers include Mme C L Bigot and many others. Two harbor rescues occur amid southwest wind with a capsized boat and a yacht incident. Also reports Crawford from Buenos Ayres with 3694 bales and Hunt from same port with 1928 bales. Buenaventura arrives from Cardenas with sugar for American Sugar Refining.
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Students sail to Europe for Queen's jubilee trip
Twenty two Institute of Technology students seek a paid trip and receive aid from immigration officials and agent Charlie Ballem. Ballem arranges free berths on three European liners Leyland Cestrian British Empire and St Ronans with fifteen to Liverpool and three to London.
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Boston Superior Court Announces First Jury Session May 21
Civil docket lists cases including Fitzgerald v Boston 6397 Nickerson v Nickerson 4747 Dantes v Boston 6907 Anderson v Boston & Maine RR 5538 Gulliver v Boston Theatre 6897 Ritchie v West End RR 5841 Young v NY NH and HR RR 6481 Burke v Norcrosa 6316 Beard v Mellen 6459 Tarpey v Boston 493 Tarpey v West End RR 5994 Judkins v West End RR JN
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Shipping News Mini Almanac Friday May 21
Arrivals list multiple steamers and schooners docking at ports with cargo and passenger details. Notable entries include Canada from Liverpool carrying passengers to Warren & Co and Luzarraga from Cuba with sugar. Several tugboats, barges, and vessels from Port Johnson to Boston and New York are noted among a long roster of ships and consignments.
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Notice of dissolution of Eagle Cornice and Skylight Works partnership
Copartner Ax el Smith Morris Steinmetz formerly carried on business in Boston under Eagle Cornice and Skylight Works. The partnership is dissolved by mutual consent. Axel Smith Morris Steinmetz indicates dissolution of the firm and ceasing joint business operations at their usual Boston location.
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