Remarkable Boston Opera House Debut of Mefistofele Production
The Boston Opera House hosted a standout opening for the second season of permanent opera. The Di rector Henry Russell company, featuring last season stars and new Metropolitan and Manhattan additions, drew a full house with Leon Sibiriakoff, Robert Lassalle, and Carmen Melis making debut or American debuts.
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Outranks All Others at Boston First Night Season Opener
A Boston audience assembled in rare numbers for the season opener. The scene featured crowds of elegant gowns and notable local women, creating a striking contrast to prior inaugurals and signaling strong public interest in the arts event.
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Mr Downes Criticism and Opera Stories Highlight Pages Eight Nine
This note points readers to criticism by Mr Downes and related opera pieces appearing on pages eight and nine. It signals feature content and indicates where to find extended discussion of the opera and its reception.
Wonderful Trip Made by Latham
Hubert Latham completed a nearly 25 mile flight over Baltimore in 42 minutes using a 50 horsepower Antoinette. He navigated winds from seven to 16 mph and performed impressive evolutions, claiming a new over city flight record and earning hero status amid wagering incentives from the Sun and Evening Sun.
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New England Telephone Plans Suburban Service Delay
President J N Keller informed the Highway Commission that the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company will allow subscribers to keep the four and six party suburban service until November 1, 1911. The letter also notes users who joined the new schedule believing it compulsory may switch back to the old system any time before November 21 of the current year.
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King George coronation set for June 22
London reports King George has issued a proclamation fixing the coronation date as June 22.
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Weather Forecast For Boston And Washington Regions
A cloudy day in Boston Tuesday with little temperature change. Wednesday looks fair with moderate west to south winds. Washington reports flurries in the north and fair conditions with brisk west winds. Unsettled conditions persist with snow possible Tuesday and Wednesday and south winds.
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Campaigning Fever Hides Polls As Nation Votes
The piece notes nationwide campaigning ends with fevered appeals and forecasts a possible Democratic landslide in doubtful states. Roosevelt’s quote frames a dramatic election closing. Insurgent Republican candidates loom in entrenched states amid partisan optimism and uncertainty.
Elections Dominate Nation As Voters Cast Ballots
Elections sweep 38 states with governors and full state tickets on ballots. National attention centers on New York and Massachusetts races amid Roosevelt backed campaigns for Stimson and Foss challenging Lodge, Draper, and the Republican machine. Continued on page following.
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Special Election Forecast Cloudy in Boston Area
The forecast for Boston and Massachusetts today is cloudy and cold. Slight snow flurries may be expected in the western section of the state.
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Massachusetts Election Watch Faces Senate and House shakedown
Voters face key changes as Democrats seek control of both chambers. Current Senate 32 Republicans 8 Democrats. House 170 Republicans 69 Democrats 1 Socialist. Congressional delegation 10 Republicans 4 Democrats. Democrats likely win seven House seats and challenge several Senate races including Bunting Halley in Essex and Chase Coughlin in Bristol. Others race in Hibbard Pearson and Gates Lynch as Meaney’s seat is contested.
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Taft to lease Parramatta estate in Beverly for 1911 12
President Taft signed a two years lease for Parramatta the Peabody estate on Corning street Beverly covering 86 acres with lawn forest and varied terrain. Mrs Taft chose Parramatta over Burgess Point after many offers. A four hole golf course exists with potential nine holes and the lease was signed on the train en route from Washington to Cincinnati.
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Love case leads to 10 2 arrests in Brookline and Sunapee
Charles A. Hancock of Brookline and George C. Orr of Sunapee were arrested on charges of attempt at larceny by false pretences in the Love divorce case. Police say they tried to dispose of evidence to Love's attorney, details undisclosed. Hancock's office is 60 State Street, Brookline, and he lives at 123 Fuller Street. Orr came to Boston by auto after a ride from New Hampshire.
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Arrests Linked to Swartenburg in Back Bay Case
Attorney E M Swartenburg, partner of Chester W Ford, aided by Love’s attorney, arranged communications with District Attorney Pelletier. Inspectors Morris Wolf and Joseph Laughlin from police headquarters were concealed in an adjoining Back Bay room, part of the involved secretive setup.
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Doc Leslie Rejoins Harvard Eleven In Light Practice
Dartmouth drills conducted in heavy snow and Yale tests new plays by Walter Camp. Princeton shows strong line while Prep league opens today. Moreygg selects for American squad as Horay wins a aute race at At ute.
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Three Congress Contests Highlight Speeches in Spec Rally
Betting odds favor Foss over Draper as GOP claims a 47 000 plurality. Chairman Hatfield states statewide rallies were held and Draper remains confident, though no firm figures were released.
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Foss claims 55 000 by congressman Foss
After a careful canvass of the state Congressman Eugene N Foss says he is convinced of a 25 000 vote majority in Boston with an additional 30 000 there, asserting strong statewide support.
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Foss Favored in Boston Vote Odds at Two to One
Odds in Boston hotels favor Foss two to one as Draper bets are scarce. Some wagers predict Foss will carry Boston by over 20 000 votes while smaller bets run even money against that outcome. The curb favorite is $100 on Foss to $65 on Draper with a large bet of $1300 on Foss to $750 on Draper.
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Election Day Ends Massachusetts Campaign Fury
On election day, Democrats and Republicans battle for governor. Congressman Eugene N. Foss tours Boston with 21 speeches amid warm receptions. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge leads Republican efforts from early yesterday to morning. Governor Draper speaks at rallies in Somerville and Malden as Faneuil Hall hosts a packed Republican gathering.
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