Fair The Cotton King continues to draw crowds at the fair
A large audience praised the ongoing production The Cotton King as Denman Thompson plans a New York retirement. The food fair features special days for Cambridge Belmont Winthrop Malden and West End with lectures and a Hungarian Orchestra.
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Cambridge
Home Department
Crimson
Belmont
Winthrop
West End
Malden
Philadelphia Grocers’ Association
Hartford
Conn
Harvard
Hore
Anna Barrows
A. C. Pond
Richardson
David Floyd
C. J. Southwick
Edward F. Sears
C. A. Barrett
Judge Ruffin
Harriet Ruffin
B. R. Wilson
T. R. Ridley
George F. Grant
Marion Ridley
Carrie Dearborn
Mr. Austen's World’s Fair Reproduction Delights Youth
The young crowd is delighted by Mr. Austens remarkable reproduction of the World's Fair at the Casino building. It entertains and educates as children observe the numerous mechanical and electrical effects under careful guardianship.
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Austen
Grand Museum at Hartford Show Packs Sizable Extravaganza
The Grand Museum yesterday drew crowds for a multi act program headlined by Hoop of Gold at the upstairs theatre. Mme Ray leads a group of athletic performers and a notable cast includes Tessie Deagle J Gordon Edwards Robert Cummings Cameron Clemens Junie Swift Frankie Bell Kitty Smith Miles Ray mond James W Thompson Jack Talbot John Robinson Kitty Allyne and others in a lively variety bill with musical acts and Ethiopian comedy.
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Grand Museum
Mme
Ray
Tessie Deagle
Ruth Bullion
J. Gordon H Edwards
Robert Cummings
Cameron Clemens
Junie Swift
Frankie Bell
Waterbury Brothers
McLean and
Hall
Kitty Smith
Miles and
Raymond
James W. Thompson
Jack Talbot
John Robinson
Kitty Allyne
Theatrical Notes from Boston Theater Season
Grand Exalted Ruler Hay of Washington will address the Boston Lodge of Elks at the Castle Square Theatre opening. In Old Kentucky requires clearing stage space at the Boston Theatre. Miss Emma Judh to appear at the Star course opening Monday with a grand orchestra led by Emil Mollenhauer. Songs Illustrated and Illuminated at the Boston Theatre next Sunday. Lyceum Theatre vaudeville runs long, postponing new art pictures for the week with a promised rare treat.
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Hay
Washington
Boston Lodge of Elks
Castle Square Theatre
Boston Theatre
Boston
Emma Judh
The
People’s Temple
Emil Mollenhauer
New Lyceum Theatre
Hunneman Silver Wedding Celebrates 25 Years at Roxbury Home
Mr and Mrs Henry C Hunneman marked their twenty fifth anniversary with a comprehensive party at No 8 Waban Street Roxbury The celebration featured fern and palm decorations a bay window reception and a guest list of relatives and friends including the Rev Dr Patterson The Hunnemans daughter Miss Hunneman assisted in receiving and gifts mostly silver were given in token of the milestone
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Henry C. Hunneman
Waban Street
Roxbury
Hunneman
Williams Street
Abbie E. Twombly
Henry Co. Hunneman
Dr. Patterson
First Universalist Church
Patterson
Twombly
Hunnemans
Twomblys
Philadelphia
Jennie Woodpury
Hen
Woman Journalist Diet and Determination Highlighted at Saratoga
The article reviews Mrs Margaret Welsh's Saratoga speech on newspaper women and the need for balance between diet and attire. It notes Charlotte Waldo, a mail carrier from Connecticut, works 216 miles weekly and faces harsh routes. It cites Lincoln's mother and praises women's capability when they commit.
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Charlotte Waldo
Boston Hills
Connecticut
Margaret ‘Welsh
Social Science Association
Saratoga
Fragmented Verse Snippets On Hair, Ambition And News
A collage of 19th and early 20th century newspaper quips and verses references various topics. It includes lines about hair fashion, color complexion schemes, politics, officials, and a scattered mention of a minister and war era China. The tone mimics punchy satirical snippets from multiple papers.
Boston & Albany Excursion to New York Opens October Date
An excursion from Boston via Albany and Studson River to New York is set for October and return via the Fall River line. Further travel details and pricing are to follow in official notices.
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Boston & Albany
New York
Albany
Studson River
Fall River
New York Excursion on October 9 via Albany and Hudson
The trip to New York is scheduled for October 9 using the Albany route and Hudson River crossings, with return to Fall River on the Fall River line.
West End parlor cars make trial trolley trip
A trial run of the West End electric parlor cars took passengers from Postoffice Square through Federal Street and Cambridge before returning. About thirty five on board included officials and notable figures such as C. S. Sergeant and Henry M. Whitney. The two hour forty minute trip drew a delighted crowd and hints at future service costs.
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West End Company
Electric Street Railway
West End
Postoffice
Ginson
C. S. Sergeant
Goodspeed
Barrows
Temple
Fox
Quincy
Little
Federal Street
Franklin
Hawley
Summer Streets
Henry D. Hyde
Henry M. Whitney
West
Hig- Samuel Lit
Washington Street
Temple Place
Tremont Street
Boylston Street
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Boston shoppers gaze at Shepard Norwell upholstery debut
The opening day at Shepard Norwell & Co. unveils a grand upholstery department on the fourth floor with ten thousand feet of display space. Dames and matrons tour five rooms showing draperies, pillows, portieres, and silks as experts advise on harmony and color for a refined house — a new era of home beauty for Boston.
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Boston
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Winter Street
Mercantile Palace
Cushion Department
Jack Frost
Portieres
Tales of a City theft arrests and a fall at Tremont
Charles A Finn was arrested by Inspector Glidden for stealing dry goods valued at 24.96 from Kelpstein Co. of Milk Street. Ellen Sullivan Helen Rice and Etta Clark were arrested by Inspector Joe Knox for shoplifting at R H White Co. Annie Lyons, 45, fell from a window sill at 255 Tremont Street while washing a window, breaking her right arm and leg and scalp, taken to City Hospital.
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Charles A. Finn
Glidden
Kelpstein & Co
Milk Street
Joe Knox
R. H. White & Co
Ellen Sullivan
60 Church Street
Helen Rice
Etta Clark
Natick
Tremont Street
Annie Lyons
City Hospital
Overcoat Larceny Charge Arrests by Inspector Gaddis
George Lyons was arrested yesterday afternoon by Inspector Gaddis on larceny charges for stealing an $8 overcoat from a residence at 2612 Pleasant Street. The coat was recovered.
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George Lyons
Gaddis
Aese
Pleasant Street
Eee
Albany Associates Endorse Candidacy of Keenan and Quinn
The Albany Associates of endorse wine sa 5e and James Keenan for Representatives and John Quinn Jr of Ward 12 for Senator in a local political endorsement.
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Albany Associates
Bargain Hosiery and Accessories Sale Items
An assortment of ladies hosiery including extra heavy imported cotton hose in Hermsdorf black, ribbed and all wool pairs, silk embroidered cotton hose, English cashmere hose, and boys ribbed cotton hose. Also offers pine cloth over gaiters, cloth bicycle leggings, umbrellas, flax linen note paper, and engraved plate with 50 cards.
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Hermsdorf
Bulbs and Sterling Silver Accessories Sale
A readable ad lists various bulbs including Easter lilies Madonna lilies hyacinths narcissus crocus and tulips with prices from 2c to 12c per dozen. Also advertised are Sterling Silver coffee spoons brooches pins rings and assorted celluloid and German silver items with assorted prices.
Open Air Rally Supports Representative Coakley in Cambridge
Seven hundred Democrats gathered at a Ward 2 park in Cambridge for an open air rally backing Representative Daniel H. Coakley. Speakers included Thomas McDermott, M J Coyle, and James H. Mellen, who urged voters to re elect Coakley and defended his record while denouncing opposition claims. R J Denneman also spoke as Coakley closed with a rebuttal to opponents.
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Cambridge
Daniel H. Coakley
New Park
Dan
Thomas McDermott
Coakley
M. J. Coyle
Brighton
James H. Mellen
Worcester
Mellen
R. J. Denneman
Ward 2
Prohibition meeting to ratify on Monday evening
The Prohibition State committee with the Boston ward and city committee plans a ratification meeting at Berkeley Temple Monday evening. Neal Dow of Portland Samuel Dickie of Albion Michigan will address the gathering with Alfred W Richardson and Samuel B Shapleigh as Governor and Lieutenant-Governor candidates. The Beveridges from Nebraska will sing and a reception for Neal Dow is planned likely at the Hotel Vendome.
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Prohibition State Committee
Boston
Berkeley Temple
Neal Dow
Portland
Samuel Dickie
Albion
Mich
National Prohibition Committee
Alfred W. Richardson
Springfield
Samuel B. Shapleigh
Nebraska
Beveridges
Hotel Vendome
Wallis Nominated At Hampden Republican Convention
At the tenth Hampden Republican Representative convention A. T. Wallis of Holland was nominated. In Hartford the Democratic congressional convention renominated Lewis Sperry of South Windsor, the present Congressman.
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Palmer
Hampden
A. T. Wallis
Holland
Hartford
Conn
Lewis Sperry
South Windsor
Torchlight Procession Supports Joseph Donovan in Ward 12
A torchlight parade drew 200 men under Eugene Gillen last night in Ward 12 to back Joseph Donovan. A large caucus vote is expected for Donovan whose rising popularity is noted.
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Friends of
Joseph Donovan
Ward 12
Eugene Gillen
Mr. Donovan
Ward 18 Democrats Rally Behind Representative Geary
Ward 18 Democrats rally in support of Representative Geary whose record praises include voting against the Bell Telephone grab at all stages. His stand has earned him the Post's honor roll and strengthened his appeal among voters.
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Ward 18
Representative Geary
Geary
Bell
Post
Azote's Great Race Wins Transylvania Stakes in Record Time
At Lexington on October 8, Azore the great gelding owned by Monroe Salisbury won the Transylvania stake for 2:15 trotters in the sensational time of the day. Ralph Wilkes, favored to win, finished second in the first heat. Azote, heavily backed elsewhere, also failed to triumph as a favorite in pools Saturday night. Maud C. won the first race in straight heats while the third race was unfinished at dusk with Prince Edsall leading the first two heats and Jose Allen the third.
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Lexington
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders
Transylvania
Monroe Salisbury
Azore
Ralph Wilkes
Azote
Maud C
Prince Edsall
Jose Allen
Toomey Supporters Rally in South Boston Hall
Supporters of John J. Toomey from Ward 14 plan a rally tonight at Pilgrim Hall in South Boston. Several speakers will advocate democracy and urge Toomey’s nomination highlighting his speaking ability.
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John J. Toomey
Ward 14
Pilgrim Hall
South Boston
Toomey
Ex Naval Constructor Hobson to Observe War Action in China Japan
Secretary Herebert approves sending Assistant Naval Constructor Richmond P. Hobson to join Commodore Carpenter’s staff at the China Japan war front. He will sail October 16 from San Francisco aboard the Gaelic to visit dockyards, study damage from battleship fire, and inspect Port Arthur aboard an American cruiser. He will not return until hostilities end.
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Washington
Herebert
Hichborn
China
Japan
Navy Department
Richmond P. Hobson
Commodore Carpenter
San Francisco
Yalu River
Port Arthur
Hobson
United States
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Arkansaw Traveller
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