City Plans Largest Loan Bill in History
The Board of Aldermen will review a $6,068,902 loan bill, with $4,864,400 in the finance committee's items and $1,204,502 in added items from Alderman Tinkham. Increases include $75,000 to $150,000 for an insane hospital building, $15,000 to $20,000 for Neponset engine house, and park and library projects across wards, plus a $30,000 branch library site and furnishing split funding.
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Board of Aldermen
Tinkham
Congress Street
Committee of Public Improvements
Finance Committee
Ward 9
Roxbury Court House
Sesee
Germantown District
Icc Dciaies
Ward
Commonwealth Park
Insane Hospital Department
Neponset
Division 11
Ald@erman Tinkham
M. E
Monument Square
William H. Cook
Launching of Torpedo Boat De Long Delayed at Lawley Yard
A crowded Lawley shipyard near the Blakely launch sees the De Long christening postponed due to mud buildup and risk of sticking. Admiral Sampson and Naval Constructor Nutting attend. Miss Nellie White christens the Blakely while the De Long’s ceremony ends abruptly as events unfold.
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Blakely
de Long
Lawley
George Lawley
Admiral Sampson
Daniel C. Nutting
Nellie M. White
Inchendon Springs
The
Admiral Bradford
Is. Mills
Congress May Reject Wilcox Wins Hawaiian Seat
Honolulu dispatch reports Robert W. Wilcox, independent Royalist, elected Hawaiian Delegate to Congress, may be barred from seating due to alleged bigamy. He denies the charge, claiming divorce occurred before his second marriage. Parker leads with 219 vote plurality on Oahu. Kawananakoa trails. Natives win House majority, white voters may seek property qualifications.
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Honolulu
Robert W. Wilcox
Congress
Wilcox
Brigham H. Roberts
Utah
Oahu
Samuel Parker
France
David Kawananakoa
Parker
Liliuokalani
Independent Native
House of Representatives
Hawaii
Notable Guests Dine After City Visit At Yacht Yard
Guests depart to luncheon in the yard machine shop following a city visit. Attendees include John A. Stetson of the South Boston Yacht Club Naval Constructors Nutting and Baxter and Assistant Constructor Robert D F Prendergast of the Boston Elevated Company Dr B K Boland and Mrs Boland H Ayer and Mrs Ayer Deputy Superintendent Burrill School Committee Nichols and Gallivan Judge Joseph D Fallon Lieutenant-Commander Entz Commander Eaton Colonel Harry Converse Mrsames White Reuben Rush.
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John A. Stetson
South Boston Yacht Club
Naval Constructors
Nutting and
Baxter
Robert
D. F.prendergasat
Boston
Comany
B. K. Boland
Boland
H. Ayer
Ayer
Burrill
Edwin Markham Addresses New York Religion Conference
Edwin Markham spoke to a large audience at the New York State conference of religion. The Rev. Charles F. Dale of Boston read a paper.
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New York
Edwin Markham
New York State
Charles F. Dale
Boston
The Atlanta Special Route And Connections Announced
The Atlanta Special runs via Seaboard Air Line and Florida and West India Short Line with through Pullman drawing room and buffet sleeping cars from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Richmond to Athens and Atlanta. Direct connections are made in Union depot for Montgomery Macon New Orleans and points South and Southwest. Trains arrive and depart at Pennsylvania railroad stations with agents in New York Boston Washington and Portsmouth.
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Atlanta
Seaboard Air Line
Florida
West India
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Athens
Union Depot
Montgomery
Macon
New Orleans
Pennsylvania Railroad
W. C. Shoemaker
General Eastern
Broadway
C. L. Longsdorf
New England
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
W. M. McConnell
New York Avenue
Washington D. C
Portsmouth
John
ALLEN
V.P
G. M. Gen
Deadly lamp explosion kills Mrs White and wounds two
A lamp exploded at 72 Wyman street Jamaica Plain last night, killing Mrs Sarah A White 62 and gravely injuring Benjamin Coe 29 and burning his son John 7. Coe is recovering, and Mrs White died at City Hospital after initial treatment. The fire damaged little but claimed a life and left others injured.
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Sarah A. White
Daniel White
Charles Street
Benjamin Coe
Wyman Street
Jamaica Plain
City Hospital
Mr. Coe
Ts. White
Howard Kyle to Open Nathan Hale Tour on Thanksgiving
The touring season opens with Howard Kyle in Nathan Hale in New Haven on Thanksgiving Day November 29. Alfre C Wheelan returns from London to support Edna May in her new musical comedy. Roland Reed returns from surgery but will sit out the rest of the season.
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Howard Kyle
Nathan Hale
New Haven
Alf. C. Wheelan
London
Terry’s Theatre
Edna May
Roland Reed
Marie Burroughs
Louisville
Attalie Claire
Alfred Kayne
New York State
Miss Claire
Kayne
Boston
Lillian Russell
Joseph Haworth
Robert
Sicily
Olive May
John Drew
Bonita
Arizona
Leslie Carter
Hollis
Francis J. O'Neill
Charles F. Towle
Klaw & Erlanger
Joe Ott
New York
Bowdoin Square
Naoleon
Edmond Ostand
Sidney Booth
Aupaortibe
Leo Dietrichstein
Liebler & Co
la Shelle & Hamlin
Eleanor Robson
Flossie Williams
Robert Edeson
Wilbur Raceeue
Ernest F. Boddington
Charles Frohman
Madge Smith
Acency
Bijou Theatre
The Middleman and The Professors Love Story At Local Theaters
Next week E S Willard presents The Middleman for evening shows and The Professors Love Story for matinees on Thursday and Saturday afternoons with no Wednesday matinee. Lord and Lady Algy closes tomorrow at Hollis Street, while Charles Frohman's Empire stock company plans final Boston performances before returning to New York. Quo Vadis thrives at Boston Theatre as James K Hackett continues at Boston Museum, and Lost River ends its Park Theatre run tomorrow evening with a new show coming Monday.
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Boston
London
J. B. Dodson
Kelith’s
Richelieu
al Reeves
the Howard
Mile
Pianka
Music Hall
Chauncey Morlan
Austin & Stone
New York
Keith
Union Square Theatre
Katherine Bloodood
Myron W. Whitney, Jr
Steinert Hall
Don Carlos
Verdi
Gordigiani
H. Parker
Henry M. Goodrich
E. S. Willard
Lord and Lady Algy
Hollis Street Theatre
Charles Frohman
Empire Theatre
R. C Carton
Mr. Frohman
Tea Big
James K. Hackett
Boston Museum
Jennico
Lost River
Parkheatre
New Broad
Reconstruction of Boston Museum Stage for Heats Are Trumps
Charles Frohman arrives with Joe Humphreys and E G Unitt to supervise a major rebuild of the Boston Museum stage for the Cecil Raleigh melodrama Hearts Are Trumps. The plan includes a 41 foot wide trap and the Frivolity Music Hall scene designed to seat 300 plus players with real orchestra and boxes.
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Boston Museum
Old House
Charles Frohman
Boston
Joseph Humphreys
E. G. Unitt
Museum
Cecil Raleigh
Dodson on Vaudeville Fame and the Keith Influence
English actor J. E. Podseon, now at Keith's, emerges as a major newcomer in vaudeville. He discusses the rise of high quality brief plays, Keith’s continuous show standard, and the cross over between vaudeville and legitimate theatre in the U S and England.
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J. EB. Podseon
Keith's
Todson
Kendal
Charles Frohman
Dodson
Keith
England
Several Vessels Overdue in Atlantic Trade Route
Halifax N S Nov 22 The Furness line steamship Dolphin Hall has been out 19 days from London and is believed delayed by heavy weather. The schooner B C Borden is 56 days out from Cadiz with a cargo of salt. Many other vessels are delayed by high winds and high seas.
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Halifax
Furness Line
Dolphin Hall
London
B. C. Borden
Cadiz
Gaelic School Festivities End with Concert and Dances
Boston Gaelic School hosted a Gaelic concert featuring Ellen Keohane George Finneran Eugene Lyne Patrick Casey Jeremiah Ulll Thomas G. Collins Miss Julia Brown Master Seamus OBrien M J ORourke Bernard OROr—ke and Christopher Sloane. Post concert dances ran in Union Park Hall and Academy Hall with floor directors and volunteers listed for each venue.
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Boston
Ellen Eohane
George Finneran
Eugene Lyne
Patrick Casey
Jeremiah Ulll
Thomas G. Collins
Julia Rown
Seamus O’brien
M. J. O'Rourke
Bernard O'Rourke
Christopher Sloane
Union Park Hall
George B. Finneranalds
Publicover
Wiliam H. Murphy
Bryan McDonough
Curley
Boyle
M. E. Keane
Academy Hall
Aids
John Sullivan
D. P. Cohan
G. Donlan
Julia Brown
Ellen Keohane
Kate Moriarty
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Mills
Gina Sobrero
Robert W. Ylloeoon
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Duces
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Markham
Dole
Goodyear West
Mm. Sheehy & CO
Newark. Shoe Co
Washington St
Weymouth Centre
Ward 14
Sanger
Henry Gedman
Benjamin Coe and Son
Cordial Colertine
Codman & Hall Co
Dewey Square
Weeks & Agente
MR. Dodson
Gaelic School
Hamilton
Winter Sta
Oxford
Russell Brothers
Sheephew Hawkins
Ward & Curran
K Ashby
Harry Mills & Co
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Tremont St
Tel
Marie Doran
First Boston
Tremont
Mitic
Gwyn
Nebl Gwyn
George W. Magee
Denman Ith Thompson
Geo. W. Ayer
Kent
J. E. Dodson Ire Theatre Co
K. Murray
Uclera Lar ‘Howe
Wall
Walters
Remon Tezleatre
MR. S. Willard
Tom Pinch
Morrow
David Garrick
Middleman
Resensor
Elwyn A. Barron
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Boston Ton Museum
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J. T. Grant
Ashington Et
Wright & Ditson
New —— York
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Washington Bt
Geo. F. Tilton
City Pass
JOY 8
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