Volunteer of ’61 Statue for Newburyport Common
Newburyport announces a new statue The Volunteer of ’61 by Mrs Theo A Ruggles Kitson to stand on the Common The piece depicts a Yankee volunteer marching with rough field gear and pine scene setting It will be cast in bronze after plaster work in the Pope Building Columbus Avenue and sent to the foundry for bronze casting.
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Newburyport
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Pope Building
Columbus Avenue
Socialist priest of Kentucky speaks on Religion and Socialism
The Rev Father Thomas McGrady known as the Socialist priest of Kentucky gave his views on Socialism and its relation to the Catholic church. He attracted a large Boston audience on his first visit and the People’s Temple will host his lecture to accommodate a bigger crowd. He described the nation’s problems as heavy with harvests of life and discussed the durability of the American republic.
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Catholic Priest Defends Socialism at Boston Mayor Meeting
Father McGrady, a Catholic priest, will speak at a Democratic Socialist ratification event in Boston tonight at People’s Temple. He argues socialism is an economic science not atheistic and supports elected socialist candidates.
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Theatres Scene Promoters Spur Opera Moves At Bijou
Promoters of the stock opera at Bijou Opera House enlist philanthropists, yielding 174 tickets for Perkins Institution for the Blind. Tickets will be used when needed.nJosef Slivinski, Polish pianist, learns typewriting with feet and hands. his manager notes no such device exists. Slivinski to attend Woman's Press Club next Wed. A new NY-style New Year event at Boston Theatre with Way Down East. Arizona with star cast at Tremont Theatre Dec 2. A Tangle of Ropes and Diamonds entertains. The freaks’ congress continues a week at Austin & Stone’s. The baby incubator debuts at Nickelodeon. Tickets on sale for The Sign of the Cross at Grand Opera next week. Wilford Russel to sing in Chickering Hall Sat Nov 30 11 am. Edwin Klahre recital in Steinert Hall postponed to Mon Dec 9 due to illness.
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Arizona
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Tremont Theatre
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Congress
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Wilford Russel
Bar Harbor
Newport
Mrs Livermore On Lincoln At Washingtonian Talk
Mrs Mary A Livermore recalled Civil War era figures in a Washingtonian Home Chapel talk. She described meeting Lincoln and Grant and recounts a White House meeting with Chicago delegates urging swift end to the war by strengthening the army and shooting deserters. She also praised Grant at Vicksburg and spoke of Garrison Phillips Greeley Brooks and other notable contemporaries.
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Washingtonian
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Mary A. Livermore
Lincoln
Wheeler arraigned as request for medical care noted
O B Wheeler Jr was arrested for forging Chicago businessmen s signatures on notes totaling 103000 and was arraigned in Police Court. His attorney said he suffers from drug induced mental instability and should be sent to Bellevue Hospital for treatment. Magistrate Cornell sent him to police headquarters for medical care by his doctor.
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O. B. Wheeler, Jr
Chicago
Wheeler
Bellevue Hospital
Cornell
Staucre
Mrs McKinley’s Wealth Seen From Ely Ore Findings
News from Ely Nevada reports outcroppings at the McKinley mine showing ore that may assay $100 per ton. Rich surface indications at the Saxton and McKinley mines suggest a large ore body, potentially boosting Mrs. McKinley’s stake in nearby claims.
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Ely
McKinley
Saxton
James W. O'Brien of Charlestown Dies at 34
James W. O'Brien a Charlestown resident died at his home 93 Decatur Street after a brief illness. He was 34 and born in Charlestown, son of the late Michael and Mary O'Brien. He attended district public schools and Boston College, later working for P. O'Riordan before starting his own business. He married Frances Sexton of Cambridge six years ago and is survived by her. Funeral from St. Catherine's Church on Tuesday at 9 a.m.
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Charlestown
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Boston College
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Frances Sexton
Cambridge
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S. F. P. Blackburn Reaches Vineyard Haven After Collision
Schooner S. F. Blackburn arrived at Vineyard Haven today with the jibboom lost. The vessel had its flag set in the mizzen rigging for a tug and showed evidence of a collision before docking.
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Escapees Recaptured After Merrimack County Fire
Concord New Hampshire November 17 Frank C Davis and Willie Baker the only inmates of the Merrimack County House of Correction who escaped during yesterday s fire have been caught.
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Willie Baker
Merrimack County House of Correction
Broadway Week in Boston Theatres Brimming with Talent
Boston Theatre hosts Denman Thompson two week engagement and vaudeville stars headlining at Grand Opera House. Tremont stages The Cardinal with E S Willard and varied schedules include The Middleman and David Garrick. Columbia features The Mikado with Lilian Swain and others. Bijou presents Pra Diavolo. Recitals by Polish pianist Slivinski in Chickering Hall on Nov 19 21 and 28. Bowdoin Square stock company offers Daughters of the Poor. Virginia Harned ends Alice of Old Vincennes at Colonial. Julia Marlowe begins four weeks When Knighthood Was in Flower on Nov 2. Rogers Brothers in Washington packs Hollis as Lovers Lane closes two weeks remain. Sky Farm seventh week at Museum. Dawn Mobile at Morrison's Grand. Nat M Wills headlines at Keith's. Music Hall hosts bike race between Hulkes and Butler. Jolly Grass Widow burlesque at Howard with Mackie and Walker and others plus Ve Shoynski boxing act.
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Rogers Brothers
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Keith's
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Tom Buter
the Howard
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Walker
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Dika
Carrie Fulton
Montague
West
Harvey
Moore
Ve Shoynski
Boston Theatre Concert Promises Red Cross Benefit
The First Regiment Band played last evening at the Boston Theatre before a crowded audience as the fifth in the people's popular concert course. The event benefited the Red Cross Society with performers Nevin Male Quartet and soloists Mollie Stevin and Charles Chapman also drawing praise.
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People’s
Red Cross Society
Nevin
Mollie Stevin
Charles Chapman
Maritime Provincial Club Party Set at Odd Fellows Hall
The committee of management for the annual Maritime Provincial Club party met to finalize plans for Thursday evening. President McPherson announced the event would be the most successful yet, noting the club’s historic standing among city social associations. Civic dignitaries are expected, with Dar McQuarrie the famous piper set to perform.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
McPherson
Dar McQuarrie
High Demand for Skilled Labor in Jacksonville Fla
There is probably no city in the Union where there is more demand for skilled laborers than at Jacksonville Florida at the present time. Over a thousand buildings are in the process of erection and no good mechanic would have difficulty in securing a situation at good wages, besides avoiding the rough New England winter. The Joy Line offers a very low rate from Boston. send a 2 cent stamp to George F Tilton city passenger agent 214 Washington street Boston Telephone 2022 Main for full particulars.
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Jacksonville
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New England
Boston
George IF. Tilton
Washington Street
Christ Life in Picture Song and Story Lecture
Cyrus Weekes of Saugus Massachusetts delivered an illustrated talk at the Young Men's Christian Union on Christ Life in Picture Song and Story. Using master Christ art reproductions and a stereopticon, the program offered a near complete gospel sequence with musical selections sung by Mia Weekes and her three daughters Marjorie Carolyn and Helen.
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Young Men's Christian Union
Cyrus Weekes
Saugus
Mass
Mia
Weekes
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Carolyn
Helen
New Sleeping Car Service to Chicago from Boston
New sleeping car service leaves South Station Boston at 6 p m with through routes to Buffalo Detroit and Chicago via Boston Albany New York Central and Michigan Central railroads. Advertises fastest safest direct double track service from New England to these points and invites readers to request West Bound from A S Hanson G P A.
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