Bust of Higginson Unveiled at Symphony Hall Opening
At Symphony Hall Bela Pratt’s bronze bust of Henry L. Higginson towers on Siena marble as the Boston Symphony Orchestra marks the 30th anniversary season. The gift, arranged by Holker Abbot and J. T. Coolidge Jr., honors the founder and sustainer of the orchestra. Fiedler selects three beloved works for next week’s commemorative programs.
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Symphony Hall
Huntington Avenue
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Bela Pratt
Henry L. Higginson
Colonel Higginson
Symphony Orchestra
Ker Abbot
J. T. Coolidge, Jr
Henry Lee Higginson
Higginson
Boston
Fiedler
Boston Symphony
Fiedler Opens Boston Season with Debuts and Lively Overture Mix
Yesterday Mr Fiedler inaugurated the season with Schumann Spring and a varied program including Bossi Reger Weber and Charpentier selections. Miss Gluck in Louise aria impressed with youthful voice and dramatic refinement while Fiedler shaped Schumann with heartfelt vigor and led a sparkling Italian array.
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Eroica
Shubert
Brahms
Charpentier
Louise
Depuis le
Jour
Max Reger
Miss Gluck
Farrar
Paris
Gluck
Mozart
Schumann
Fiedler
Bossi
Reger
Boston
Weber
Engine Ties Up Two Rail Lines in Worcester Derailment
A freight engine and caboose derailed on the Boston & Albany tracks just west of Worcester Union Station. The incident halted the Boston & Albany main line and the Willimante division of the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad, with services diverted onto Boston & Maine tracks. The line remained blocked until after midnight, causing delays but enabling traffic to resume gradually.
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Worcester
Boston & Albany
Union Station
Boston & Albany Railroad
Willimantle
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Swain Guilty of Manslaughter in Phillips Death
Ernest H. Swain was found guilty of manslaughter by a Supreme Court jury in Farmington Maine for the death of Lewis A. Phillips. Jurors were out a little over two hours deliberating. The case arose from a February 11 shooting at Guarangia won, P. eee by whom the was employed, om the night of Feb. 11 fast.
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Swain
Farmington, Me
Ernest H. Swain
Lewis A. Phillips
Supreme Court
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P. Eee
Turks Appeal to World to Call Off Italians
A Turkish appeal to world powers rebukes Italy over its Sept 23 note and Sept 26 ultimatum. The Ottoman memoir defends peace efforts, recalls Italy’s threats against Trieste and Cyrenaica, and states Italy declared war on Sept 29 after Ottoman replies. It urges great power intervention.
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Ottoman Empire
Turkey
Tripoli
Cyrenaice
Cyrenaiae
Italians bury Turks after Tripoli clash
A wireless dispatch from Tripoli reports Italian sailors gave military honors to dead Turkish fighters who chose death over surrender. Twenty Turkish wounded are in hospital aboard Italian ships with others carried away. Civilian prisoners in Italy will receive 40 cents daily during detention. War prisoners at Syracuse may attend drills of Italian troops preparing for Tripoli sail.
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Rome
Tripoli
Italy
Syracuse
Turkish gunboat sunk by Italians
Rome reports that after being fired upon by a Turkish fort at Hodeidah the Italian mining cruiser Aretusa attacked and sank a Turkish gunboat. Italy plans to pursue remaining Turkish vessels and attack Yemen ports if needed in the Red Sea area.
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Hodeidah
Aretusa
Turkey
Red Sea
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Staffetta
Volcano
Yemen
Fire wipes out Holtzer Cabot factory in Brookline
A $150000 blaze devastated the Holtzer Cabot Electrical Motoring Company factory on Anden place Brookline. Firemen faced electrical hazards, sprinklers failed, neighboring stables and the Brookline Storage warehouse were saved. several hundred workers affected as dwellings and railway area suffered water damage.
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Johnson
Roxbury
Jamaica Plain
Brookline
Holtzer-Cabot
John Allen
Anden Place
Holtzer-Cabot Eiedtrical Manitoring Company
Charles Holtzer
Boston & Albany Road
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Kitty Boney Man
Beautiful Doll
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Costantinopoli
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Roeard
Bek
New England
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Waverly
Sailors In Black
Geneva
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