Hart's Tax Bill Third Reading Deliberations Continue
Boston House debates Mayor Hart's tax bill with 97 Yeas and 61 Nays on second reading. Senators and colleagues clash over taxation, debt, and city finances as supporters urge higher taxes to cover expenses while opponents argue for restraint and reform.
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Scientific Breakfast Promises Health and Vitality
An advertisement extols a scientifically balanced breakfast featuring cooked fruit, Grape-Nuts with cream, two soft boiled eggs, bread with butter, and Postum Cereal Coffee. It claims such a meal nourishes body and brain, supports vigor, and aids life’s duties, detailing the food’s mineral content and natural origins.
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Funeral pomp as Frances Hiller lies in state in Wilmington
More than 2000 people pass by the body of Frances Hiller in the Hiller mansion Wilmington as thousands expected for an extensive display. The casket and embroidered burial gown draw attention with floral tributes and a regal atmosphere while spectators observe the elaborate rites. A Boston citizen at the Forepaugh-Sells circus in town witnessed sensational acts and a baby elephant christening planned for Thursday with the name Boston.
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Commonwealth
Forepaugh-Sells
Boston
Hiller wins most of Paul house estate in new will
Five weeks ago Mrs Hiller drew a new will appointing Henry Hiller and Mary Ann Jeens of Bristol as principal beneficiaries. Laura Agnes Mackintosh and Jessie Mackintosh receive small sums. The Wilmington real estate and most furnishings go to the widower with residue to Hiller and Jeens. Mrs Jeens sails from England today and probate awaits her arrival.
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Boston to England voyage and theater news from 1900s
The Dominion liner New England sails from Boston this afternoon carrying performers and Henry B. Har, with his wife, on the American tour. J H Gilmour stays in Boston to arrange for The Son of Earlecroft at Tremont. Thomas Shea returns from New York to prep The Voice of Nature for next season. Minnie Seligman wins a divorce from Robert L. Dee. A fund drive to build a home for aged actors raises 960,000 with 60,000 more pledged. ary Mannering plans A Dutward Ladye in four acts with a premier likely in New York. Mme Modjeska signs for a farewell U.S. tour with Havoc, opening in Cleveland after the election.
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Poland
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Cleveland
Big Day at the Circus Crowds Spark Lively Show
A bustling circus day drew about 9000 attendees with 2000 or more orphan children present. Performances featured sensational acts and lively entertainment, delivering a memorable afternoon for the crowd.
Last drill of season for Ninth Infantry at East Armory
The first battalion Ninth Infantry conducts its final drill of the season at East Armory this evening under Major George F H Murray. Company A led by Captain Keefe, Company B by Captain Walsh, and Company C by Captain Barry participate. The event includes a public presentation and the issuing of marks to new men amid ceremonial activities.
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Contain Walsh
Barry
Marke
Boston Theatre Roundup Highlights Broadway to Tokio and Sapho Runs
In Boston the Belle of New York at the Columbia proves popular with Cam Daly leading a large cast. Why Smith Left Home at the Museum draws repeat crowds. In Street continues this and next week. Sapho at Bowdoin Square ends after this week, then a dark house until August. Harvard Night features Broadway to Tokio with many students expected. Weber and Fields present The Whirligig next week. tickets go on sale tomorrow. Our New Minister at Park grows in favor, closing next Saturday but slated for a big season. Uncle Tom's Cabin at Grand Theatre draws crowds. James J. Corbett shines at Howard with afternoon and evening shows. John Mason's Keith's monologue and Nawns at the same venue draw crowds. Last week for Red Hussars at Austin & Stone's.
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Grand Theatre
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Y M C U Public Reception Marks 49th Anniversary
The Young Men's Christian Union celebrates its forty-ninth anniversary with a public reception tonight at 48 Boylston Street. The event is informal with music from Beacon Orchestral Club Tufts College Glee Mandolin and Guitar Club and the Union Orchestra. All departments will be open and an informal gymnasium exhibition will be held.
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Union Orchestra
Anti-Imperialist Meeting Tonight at City Square Charlestown
An anti-imperialist meeting is scheduled for this evening in City square Charlestown under the auspices of the Singe Tax league.
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