Thanksgiving Feasts At Hotels With Epicurean Delights
A historical newspaper describes lavish Thanksgiving menus at hotels using the European and American plans. Copley Square Hotel offers oysters, salmon, turbot, beef, chestnut stuffed turkey, and an array of pastries, cheeses, and desserts. Murray Hill Hotel in New York features terrapin, oysters, partridge, partridge, beef, turkey, pumpkin pie, and numerous cold dishes, with similar spreads noted for Huntington and related venues.
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Epicure
Copley Square Hotel
California
Malaga
Roma
Huntington
Copley Square
Murray Hill Hotel
New York
Oregon
Philadelphia
Havre-de-Grace
New England
United States Hotel
Boston
Wareham
Vermont
Victoria
Oyster Bay
Chantilly
Queen Olives
Jmperial
On the Senatorial Poker Stories and the Actor's Manuscript
William J. Florence near death oversaw Routledge & Sons’ press for a poker guide titled On the Game of Poker for Gentlemen Players. The measure includes a preface from Florence and notes the work as a concise authority on poker and dice, intended for amateurs and professionals alike.
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Florence
Routledge & Sons
New York
Coure
Spirit of the Times
Eastburne
Soineone
London
City
Robert Schenck
Hoyle
Hassan H. Wheeler
Brooklyn
N. Y
High Bluff Collapse Kills Twelve Near Canyon City
A massive bluff near Canyon City station on the Green River collapsed while 60 workers repaired washouts for the Northern Pacific. Twelve men were killed outright, two buried with 200 yards of rail lifted into the river, and rescuers worked to free others.
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Tacoma
Wash
Canyon City
Green River
Northern Pacific Railroad
Hotel Arrivals and Guests Listed by City Hotels
A long list of guests checking into Parker House Young’s Hotel Tremont House and other Boston area hotels. Names include Rev C E O Nichols Brunswick Me Walter Clifford New Bedford Judge J C Kennedy Newton Colonel Samuel C Colt Bristol R I George M Miller Toronto Dr Jean J Chanteau Jr New York D McLaren Liverpool Harold M Jewell Augusta Me J M Owen London R Bickerdicker Montreal W Hopkins Boone La J Montgomery Hare New York F Mitehell Halifax P H S Leheim London CopLrey Square Horer D W Mason and wife Worcester R Scott F W Clark EK E Taft Milford Mr and Mrs William R Holm Boston Miss Florence D Howland Tremont House Alibert S Gage proprietor of the Wellington Chicago John J Macintyre Niagara Falls N Y Walter Gratz Philadelphia Thomas Dixon Jr New York K G Blaine Washington DC Dudley Buck Quartette New York Jus Tuornpike Dr and Mrs Charles P Duffy New York G T Mendoza Paris Mr and Mrs EF R Bell New York Mrs B W Wintum New York Mr H H Freeman cons Penn Arthur Capper Topeka Tak Huntington Walter Crane and family London Eng J F Jordan and family Dr J W Mott and wife Mr and Mrs F W Hindekoper Mr and Mrs E L Davenport J H Harwood Vebron NH Mr and Mrs Atwood Connecticut Fred S Blodgett South Framingham Mass Cuarks Hover Ed Marble George Thatcher and wife John A Coleman Raynes Moore W Hi A Cronkhite J C rot
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Parker House
C. E. O. Nichols
Brunswick
Walter Clifford
New Bedford
J. C. Kennedy
Newton
Samuel C. Colt
Bristol
R. I
George M. Miller
Toronto
Jean J. Chanteau, Jr
New York
D. McLaren
Liverpool
Young’s
Harold M. Jewell
Aungusta
J. M. Owen
London
Eng
R. Bickerdicker
Montreal
W. Hopkins
Boone
J. Montgomery Hare
F. Mitehell
Halifax
N.S
P. H.S. Leheim
CopLrey Square
Horer
D. W. Mason
Worcester
C. R. Scott
F. W. Clark
E. Taft
Milford
William R
Thanksgiving Day Union Services At South Boston
The Congregationalist Baptist Unitarian Methodist Presbyterian and Universalist Churches of South Boston unite in a morning Thanksgiving service at South Baptist Church on Broadway at 11 o clock. Rev Dr Louis Albert Banks of St Johns M E Church delivers the sermon with the subject hearing Fatherhood Means Human Brother-0.
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Methodist
Presbyterian
Universalist
South Boston
South Baptist Church
Broadway
Louis Albert Banks
St. John’s M. E
State Engraving Subscription Offer for Post Readers
The Post announces a mail subscription and coupon plan for a state engraving. Readers get a copy by coupons or three month renewals, with complimentary copies to distinguished gentlemen and exchange partners. Plates take several weeks to prepare.
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Post
Turkey Dinners Planned Across City Institutions
Turkey outreach continues across the North End and city stations with dinners prepared at Baptist Bethel Christ Church Parmenter Street Church and Clark Street Mission. Newsboys receive a grand banquet at Faneuil Hall with YM CAs and YWCA hosting meals and events. Fire department special orders grant extra dinner time while A Shuman Co distributes turkey to married employees.
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Park Street
North End
Baptist Bethel
Christ Church
Munro
Salem Street
Parmenter Street
Green
Clark Street
Faneuil Hall
Herald
Young Men’s Union
Boylston
Tremont Streets
Young Men’s Christian Association
Berkeley Streets
Roberts
Christian Associations
Fire Department
A. Shuman & Co
Collision at Winchester Ends With No Injuries
A rear collision near Winchester between a 5:20 p.m. Boston accommodation train and the 5:30 p.m. express smashed the rear car end but caused no injuries. Passengers were shaken. Dr. George P. Bartlett of Woburn suffered a shock and heart trouble but recovered enough to ride home. The express, halted only by red rear signals, could not avoid the crash.
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Winchester
Boston
George P. Bartlett
Woburn
New Fire Apparatus Ordered by Boston Fire Commission
A chemical engine and hose wagon with 600 feet of 2 inch hose and two 35 gallon chemical tanks is ordered by the Fire Commissioners. The apparatus costs 1600 dollars and will soon arrive in Boston for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Peixotto Restores Constitution in Brazil Ends Dictatorial Rule
President Peixotto issues a manifesto restoring legal order and annulling De Fonseca’s dissolution of Congress. Congress is summoned to reassemble on December 18 with Pereira as interim minister, and a new Republican cabinet pledges adherence to the constitution. Military leaders express unwavering support for the republic.
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Rio Janeiro
Peixotto
de Fonseca
Congress
Senhor Pereira
Justice
Public Instruction
Interior
Fonseca
Brazil
Rio
Labor unions push labels to curb sweating and unite trades
A joint meeting of Cigar Makers Union 97 Typographical Union 12 Iron Moulders Union 106 and United Garment Workers Association discussed label rules to curb sweating. The conference endorsed union made labels white and blue for garment workers iron moulders and cigar makers and urged public support to eliminate sweating. Additional talks covered sick and death benefits union charges and a delegate travel expense. Steamfitters Helpers and Massachusetts Stationery Engineers groups met separately with new members and speeches on industry topics. Boston Peddlers Association reviewed measures to halt members from working on State Street and reported legislative efforts.
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Typographical Union
United Garment Workers’ Association of America
Miles
Garment Workers
Iron
United Garment Workers’ Association
Amalgamated Brass Workers’s Association
International
St. Stephen’s Hall
Thair
Massachusetts Association of Stationery Engineers
Blatchford Hall
Thomas Hawley
Cotton
Boston Peddlers’ Association
Carroll Hall
State Street
Entertainment at City Theatres Brightens Winter Schedule
An extra matinee of Lady Bountiful is set for 2 p m today. Five more performances of the new melodrama A Sailors Knot are planned for next Monday evening at the Museum. Boston playgoers await the staged result as the Museum workers finish preparations. Performances occur at all theatres with morning and afternoon shows. The Kendals present The Lion Master in the afternoon and A Scrap of Paper in the evening at Hollis Street Theatre.
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Museum
Boston
Kendals
Hollis Street
Dame Care and Other Works by Sundermann Pyle Alarcon Warden
New books reviewed include Dame Care by Hermann Sudermann translated by Bertha Overbeck. Howard Pyle’s A Modern Aladdin is praised for its ingenuity and illustrations. Pedro Antonio De Alarcon’s The Three Cornered Hat is highlighted as one of the best modern Spanish stories translated by Mary Springer. Florence Warden’s Highest Inferences is noted for a brighter twist in its disinherited family tale.
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Hermann Sundermann
Paul
Silent
Howard Pyle
Oliver Munier
Gaspard
Comte de Saint Germain
Louis XV
Oliver
Mr. Pyle
Pedro _Antonio De Alarcon
Mary Springer
Florence Warden
Hermann Sudermann
Bertha Overbeck
New
Roxbury Man Injured After Electric Car Collision
Charles Carlson a 48 year old of 109 Cabot street Roxbury was knocked down by an electric car while crossing Tremont street near Ruggles street around 7 pm. He suffered a severe scalp wound and was treated at City Hospital.
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Charles Carlson
Cabot Street
Roxbury
Tremont Street
Ruggles Street
City Hospital
Cambridge Chronicle Sold at Mortgagee Sale
The oldest Cambridge newspaper the Chronicle was sold yesterday morning at a mortgagee sale. F Stanhope Hill proprietor of the Cambridge Tribune acted as mortgagee and bid in the property.
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Cambridge
the Chronicle
F. Stanhope Hill
Cambridge ‘Tribune
Providence Election Board Confirms City Ticket Result
The Providence Board of Aldermen counted Tuesday’s city vote and found no material change from prior tallies. Democrats won the rest of the ticket aside from Mayor and State Senator, which had no election. A new vote for Mayor and Senator is set for December 2.
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Providence
R. J
Board of Aldermen
Aged citizen of West Newton dies at 80
Newton, Nov. 25. Mr. Samuel Johnson, 80 years old, of West Newton, died at his son's home near the Waltham line this afternoon after a period of illness. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon.
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West Newton
Newton
Samuel Johnson
Waltham Line
Colored men seek Boynton as independent nominee
George W. Boynton, nominated by Democrats in the Fourth Aldermanic District, has been asked by colored men of Wards 9 and 10 to run as an independent candidate in the district.
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George W. Boynton
Sharks bite inquiry prompts reporter bay anchoring
City Editor asks to assign a bright reporter to anchor in the bay so Dana can write a column about whether sharks bite. Dana proposes a column and a half detailing the reporter’s experiences to settle the question.
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Dana
Minneapolis Journal
Marriages in City May 24 25 22 23 24 22 25
In this city several marriage notices list the newly united couples: Herbert H. Eustis and Orient Humphrey Nichols. Thomas Eagan and Catherine Forgan. Thomas Dombo and Julia Murphy. Clinton Cabot of Brookline and Louise P. Richardson of Concord. George H. Ire and Georgianna M. Clapp. Charles F. Sprague and Mary K Langdon Pratt.
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Eustis—Nichols
King’s Chapel
A. P. Peabody
D.D
Herbert H. Eustis
Orient Humphrey Nichols
Eagan—Horgan
J. J. Downey
Thomas Eagan
Catherine Forgan
Domleo
James W. Allison
Thomas Dombo
Julia Murphy
Cabbot-Richardson
Concord
Trinity Church
W. R. Breed
Clnton Cabot
Brookline
Louise P. Richardson
Stevens—Clapp
Milton
A. K. Teele
George H. Ire
Georgianna M. Clapp
Scit
Sprague
Pratt
Stopford Brooke
Charles F. Sprague
Mary K
George Langdon Pratt
Obituary notices from Boston and nearby towns
A list of death notices and brief funeral details from locations including Dorchester Roxbury Boston Highlands Cambridge Woburn Malden Norwood Melrose and Cambridgeport. The entries name the deceased ages dates of death and in several cases funeral arrangements or invitations for relatives and friends.
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Chef
Dueck
Edam
Florida
Camembert
Rochefort
Hotel Thorndike
Red Head Duck
Neufchatel Brie
Rogguefort
Gruyere
State House
Charlotte Russe
Hotel Brunswick
Rhode Island
Hubbard
Turkey
Romato
Quincy House
Hamburg
Baldwin’s
Cadet Band
Schenck
Poker
William
J. Florence
William J. Florence
George Routledge & Sons
Shakspere
cHamlet
Cairo
Plains
Nevada
Pompei
Herculaneum
Naples
Massachusetts
the Post
Great State Engraving
Boston Express
DR. Henson
Tremont Temple
Mr. B. Saunders
Poland
Hiram Palmer
St. John
N. B
W. H. Elsmere
Grand Lake Stream
R. al. Belden
North Hatfield
Mass
Flora Dodze
Prospect Street
Malden
Stephen Lavender
West Chester Park
Henson
Temple
Maurice Poor
Starrate- O Ax
Boston Highlands
Ede
Adelaide
Daniel W
Elia L. Starratt
Thompson
H. Havelock &Thompson
Wooster
Hannah C
John Wooster
Brooks
Hyde Park
Charles Curtis Brooks
Lounsburry
William H. Lounsbury
N.Y.W
John Lusk
MA Rok
George J. Munroe
Poole
Cambridgeport
Amanda B
Fred L. Poole
Whitson
Aoe Hitten
Corts
Alston
Harriet N Johonnol
Harriet
Jononnes
Andrew Johon
Thayer
Rosamond Bayard
Eugene J. R
Susan
BRECK
St. Peterssure
Johnson
I. S. Johnson & CO
NEW England Mutual
Life Insurance Post Office
Ole
Bens
F. Stevens
Jos. M. Gibbens
F. Trull
WM. B. Tuilner
New Hampshire Trust Co
Manchester
N. H
Devonshire Street
Benda
Denver
Col
D. Bron.son
Lell
Arapahoe St
Barnard& CQ
Temple Place
Pfarass
Callat
A.W. Wheeler & Co
Hanover
American House
Graves & Son
Washington Street
Ny KR
A. Aldrich
WEN Bearle & Son
Adia Clarke
Court Street
Senate
House OF Representatives
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Isrookline
Albert L. Lincoln, Jr
Tucker Daland
Theodore Pinkham
Horace James
Boston Post and Advertiser
Wa. M. Olin
States OF America
Thomas L. Nelson
District Court
Edward R. DeLong
Joseph Sennett
Copartners
Delong & Seaman
Wandrahm
Hambure
U. 8. Court House
Brey
William W. Doherty
U. S
Charles E. Merrill
Suffolk
Ira T. Drew
Admi
Renee
William F.colwell
William Colwell
Brine
Commonwealth Clothing House
NEW Post
George R. Brine
Washington and
Kneeland Streets
DEW Post
R. W. Bryant
Boston Post
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