Pekin's Peril and China Negotiations Rise
Pekin's peril grows as sanitation deteriorates under foreign occupation with smallpox deaths and refuse buildup. US minister Conger says negotiations for a preliminary settlement likely. next envoy meeting could settle points. China faces a critical choice to preserve integrity and trade, with court return unlikely before spring.
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Pekin
Shanghai
Ching
Li Hung Chang
Conger
United States
Associated Press
Forro
China
Hether
Boston Theatres Stage Busy Week Amid New Casts
E S Willard stars in Tom Pinch at Tremont Theater with David Garrick to appear on midweek matinees. Empire Stock Company ends at Hollis with Torc and Lady Algy. East Lynne stars Laura Alberta at Bowdoin Square. Sunshine of Paradise Alley remains at Grand Opera House. Lost River closes at Park Theatre. The House That Jack Built debuts Nov 26 following The Pride of Jennico at Museum. Quo Vadis continues to draw strong crowds at Boston Theatre. Miss Dressler shines in Miss Priant at Columbia. J E Dodson debuts at Keith's in Richelieu's Stratagem. Wicked London plays Grand Theatre with vaudeville. Howard presents an active bill including Reeves, McAvoy and May, Vernon, Rae and Benedetto. Russell brothers discuss servant girl question at Music Hall. Last week of Morlan bridal comedy at Austin & Stone's.
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E. S. Willard
Tom Pinch
Tremont Theatre
David Garrick
Fimpire Stek Company
Hollis
Torc
Lady Algy
Miss Millward
Paradise Alley
Boston
Grand Opera House
Park Theatre
Jack
James K. Hackett
Jennico
Museum
Miss Priant
Marie Dressler
Columbia
J. E. Dodson
Keith
O. H'M
Richelieu
London
Grand Theatre
Howard
al Reeves
McAvoy
May
Seve
Vernon
Rae
Benedetto
Russell Brothers
Waat
Music Hall
Mrs
Chauncey Morlan
Austin & Stone’s
Seaboard Florida and West India Short Line Winter Excursions
The Seaboard Air Line offers winter excursion tickets to Southern Pines and Pinehurst North Carolina and Camden South Carolina with double daily service. Through Pullman drawing rooms and buffet sleeping cars operate between New York and southern endpoints with connections via steamer lines at Norfolk and Portsmouth Virginia. For details contact W C Shoemaker G E Passenger Agent Broadway New York L S Tapqiart England Passenger Agent Ashington Street Boston MA W M Mc Connell G A 1434 New York Avenue Washington DC or the Portsmouth VA General Passenger Agent.
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Pinehurst
Camden
Ashington
D. C
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Pennsylvania Railroad
Norfolk
Portsmouth
W. C. Shoemaker
General Eastern
Broadway
C. L. Tapquiart
England
Ashington Street
Boston
Mass
W. M. McConnell
New York Avenue
Washington, D. C
John
Allen
Timilty Housewarming Draws Democratic Friends
A large gathering of friends of Mr. and Mrs. James F. Timilty met at Sumner Place for a housewarming. Timilty, a well known Democrat, received sepia portraits of himself and his wife by Chickering. Hon. James Donovan gave the presentation speech. A bountiful supper followed and guests admired the portraits as Timilty expressed thanks.
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James F. Timilty
Sumner Place
Timilty
Chickering
James Donovan
Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey Promoted For Health
An old advertisement extols Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey as a health tonic for boosting strength and preventing colds. It claims the product stimulates appetite, liver, and stomach, aiding food use and cold resistance, and notes it comes in a sealed quart bottle with proprietor signatures. Sold by druggists and licensed dealers.
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Graves
Maryland
Chester H. Graves & Song
Relief Campaign Hears Wheeler to Lecture in Boston
General Joseph Wheeler is due in Boston tomorrow to lecture on the Philippines before the Massachusetts Military Historical Society at Gadet Armory. Edward W. Kinsey G A R Post marks its thirty fifth anniversary with a banquet at Youngs Hotel Thursday night. General Charles Taylor chairs the after dinner program as toastmaster and Joseph L White leads the music.
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Joseph Wheeler
Boston
Massachusetts Military Historical Society
Gadet Armory
Philippines
Wheeler
Edward W. Kinsley
G. A. R. Post
Young's Hotel
Ost
General Wheeler
Charles Taylor
Joseph L. White
Wich
Day-old baby found dead in South Boston house
A day-old infant was found dead at 200 Dover Avenue in South Boston. The mother, O'Hare, resides in the house. Authorities suspect natural causes but no physician was present at death and Medical Examiner Draper will investigate.
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Dover Avenue
Boston
Esterday
Ulso O'Hare
Draper
Death of Dr John Swan at Westbrook Maine
Dr John Swan died in Westbrook Maine today aged 78. Born in 1840 at Brownfield he served as a surgeon with the cavalry during the Civil War. He was widely known in local medical circles and his passing leaves a notable gap in the community.
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Westbrook
John Swan
Brownfield
Wheeler's Last War General Booth to Visit City
General Ballington Booth commander in chief of the Volunteers of America arrives in the city on Tuesday for a five day inspection tour. He will stay with Colonel Gardner at 63 Highland street Roxbury and inspect the new rescue home for fallen women on Pleasant street. Booth will speak at Shawmut Church Bowdoin Square Church West Somerville Cambridge Baptist and Peabody M E Church in a series of services and lectures following a recent Montreal trip.
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Ballington Booth
The
Volunteers of America
New York
Robert C. Gardner
Roxbury
Fegley
Lynn
Gardner
Oneral Booth
Highland Street
Pleasant Street
Shawmut Congregational Church
General Booth
Bowdoin Square
West Somerville
Cambridge Baptist Church
M. E
Peabody
Montreal
Dominion
Salvation Army
Son of Senator Brice Enters Cambridge Law School Life
John Brice son of the late Senator Brice and his wife Florence Rick etts a chorus girl now rents a modest house on Craigie street Cambridge and begins a year of study at Harvard Law School With his wife by his side he abandons society to pursue a serious future at the bar Their secluded cottage sits among Cambridge’s aristocratic mansions but few know him and he keeps to his fireside with his books.
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Senator Brice
Cambridge Cottage
John Brice
Florence Ricketts
Philadelphia
Craigie Street
Cambridge
Harvard Law School
Casey
Fair Debutantes and a Governor's Daughter in Boston
A Montana governor's daughter Miss Mary Smith is highlighted for her musical promise at the New England Conservatory of Music. An admirer recalls her Chopin nocturne interpretation and notes her talent, personality, and prominence expected in Boston musical circles.
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Miss Smith
Montana
Boston
New England Conservatory of Music
Mary Smith
Boston Society Feats at New York Horse Show Debut
Social pages from a Massachusetts angle recount Miss Smith’s promising future, the New York horse show opening with Boston society delegation, Mrs Jack Gardner leading a party, and box selections. Debutantes in Boston loom large December events with engagements, marriages into European nobility, and notable receptions and teas announced among the season’s social whirl.
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New York
Jack
Ben Jordan
Thorgas
Lawson
Boston
Caleb Chase
Brookline
C. Francis
Legion
Margaret Fay
Henry H. Fay
Beacon Street
Thursey
Rosamond Peabody
Ethel Cochrane
George R. Fearing, Jr
Alice.Sargent
Nellie Lyman
Emma Howe
Boylston Street
Ethe Henry
London
Kneisel Quartet
Association Hall
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Margarette R. Harriman
Beals Street
Rommel
Harry Briscoe
Spencer Hill
Walter Smith
Charles Baldwin
Dorchester
Deacon Hall
Cambridge Girs
Social Unio
Madelaine Stuart
Goelet Guides Harvard Cercle Francais Play to Success
Mobert Walton Goelet of New York takes on business management for Harvard’s Cercle Francais, introducing contracts and systematic planning. The club will present two French plays, Crispin Medecin and Une Jeune Homme Presse, with a cast largely composed of native or abroad-educated French speakers for authenticity.
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Harvard
Cercle Francais
Harvard Falls
Mobert Walton
Oelet
Ogden Goeledt
New York
Goelet
Cercle
Goele
Claverly
Crispin
Staytarogne
Une Jeune Homme Presse
Labiche
Cambridge
Shortest Route to Savannah and All Florida Points
Double daily through Pullman drawing room and buffet sleeping cars from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Richmond. Winter excursion tickets on sale to Jacksonville Tampa and all Florida points. Trains at Pennsylvania stations. For information contact W C Hoemaker 1206 Broadway New York C L Longsdorf 306 Washington Boston W M Masonnell 1484 New York Ave Washington L St John V P G M Portsmouth VA voico
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New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Jacksonville
Tampa
Florida
Pennsylvania Railroad
W. C.hoemaker
General Eastern
Broadway
C. L. Longsdorf
New England
Washington Street
Boston
W. M. Masonnell
New York Avenue
Portsmouth
L. ST. John V.P
G. M
Woman Suffrage Meeting Tonight at Tremont Church
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association holds a meeting this evening to discuss women registering to vote for public school issues and the school committee. Margueretta Gilbert will preside with invited speakers Mrs F Boland, Alfred E. Win, John S., and H B Blackwell as guests.
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Massachusetts
Tremont Methodist Church
Tremont
Concord Tr . Co
EB. Davis
Ind Margueretta Gilbert
Eakers
Ther F. Boland
Alfred
A. BE. Wing
Journal of Education
Johns
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