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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1895
Page
5
Antonie Stelle, long in Boston artistic circles, has discovered a colored lantern slide process claimed to advance art presentation. Herman Grimm calls it the greatest service to art in a century. Stelle describes mastering the technique after early imperfect results and a period of intense effort and secrecy.
Frabulein Antonie Stolle has created lantern slide reproductions that faithfully mirror famous paintings and European art and sites. She spent two years in Germany mastering tone and color reproduction and claims her slides are exact copies. German critic Herman Grimm lauds her work as a century’s greatest aid to art.
New York city notes Richard Croker still controls Tammany Hall with an eye on William Whitney as a potential presidential candidate. Open primaries and district reorganization dominate chatter as ex-mayors Grant and Gilroy back reform. Tammany primaries slated for late December to select a new general committee.
Berlin notes show Germany relies on the sultan to preserve order at home. Officially not hostile to Britain's Turkish policy yet unfriendly. Discussion centers on Salisbury's policy and Currer's tact with the sultan. Constantinople reports suggest a quieter scene but await further actions by the powers.
In Deerfield Green River precinct voters met led by James H. O’Hara and James Burke to consider forming a new district north of Sheldon Brook and Deerfield River to join Greenfield. A committee including Abercrombie, Uter, Burke, Proux, and O’Hara will handle details and seeks legislative action.
New York nov 24 William Luse a salesman for Jarame Paper Co seeks divorce from Anna U Se claiming a romance began March 1890 after he helped a woman on Fifth Avenue near Twenty third street. He married her March 22 and says she kept late hours and hosted visitors. He alleges the romance was a put up job by his wife and names several corespondents. Anna Luse defends claiming a prior marriage and says she learned of it only from his mother. She recalls an 1880 Christmas attempt to burn her marriage certificate.
Frank Reed Needham and Daisy Girard Fadelzy eloped from Peonian Springs to Towson Maryland after leaving on a milk train at 4 am. The 18 year old bride is daughter of a Virginia family. Needham is 20, son of a Chicago and Washington lawyer. License in Baltimore city was refused but a license was issued in Towson. couple registered in Baltimore awaiting word from their families.
A large crowd is expected for the Assumption Parish reunion at Lyceum Hall. An orchestral concert, a reception for Father Cassin, and a welcome address by Councilman Joseph Conry will precede a grand march. Armory Hall offers singing, piano and banjo solos, and lively dancing by Professor O Sullivan.
A private view of performing elephants at Keith's Theatre this week drew invited guests as the animals showed a high degree of training. Olga Nethersole as Camille headlines a busy slate including Two Orphans with Kate Dallas, and Burmah with strong crowd interest at multiple venues.
The Belle O'Brien under Captain Colley, en route from San Francisco to Queenstown, lost captain and five crew members who reached Kerry Head in a small boat exhausted. The chief officer reported the ship foundered and the survivors were originally aboard before attempting a rescue on shore.
A violent storm swept the Mediterranean today. The brig Giuseppe was wrecked at Calvi Corsica and four crew members drowned. Several mail vessels are reported lost and drownings reported along various coastal areas.
William Bonnin, an inmate at the Concord Reformatory, escaped this morning from the boiler room by seating the wall. Officers spent the day in unsuccessful searches through the surrounding country. A second man, Ti- en Wie Gh, faces a term on breaking and entering. Bonnin is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall, 130 pounds, with a broken nose. A reward is offered for his capture.
The regular weekly meeting of the Phi loGeltic types was held last evening at the Irish School rooms on Washington Street. Members studied Irish under M J Mulroy, with J H Sullivan’s resignation accepted. A special meeting will be called to fill the vacancy. A committee on the annual festival was appointed to plan events for the next session. Patrick Casey of Mal sang an original Irish ballad and J Mulroy led the singing. Meetings are held daily from 2:30 to 6 p m. all are urged to attend.
A well attended Gaelic meeting was held at Cl Fadler Hall 18 Hesex street yesterday afternoon. The bust of the society focused on Gaelic language with attendees noting its importance. The program featured Irish dress by Edward Lawton Minstrel Boy in Irish by James Drinan a satire by John O Daly recitation by Daniel Cashyan and Irish performances by Thomas Maguire Du e Patrick Kelly Patrick Casey Gorhem John M Doran Jeffrey and Baward Twatg.
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