Woman named colonial editor of the London Times
A 40 plus woman, Miss Shaw, is named colonial editor of the London Times marking a milestone akin to New Zealand suffrage. A lion family gift to Queen Victoria from the Sultan of Zanzibar awaits her approval aboard a steamer. France reports seamstresses earning about 50 cents daily in contrast to Jules Simon’s 32 cent estimate in 181M.
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London Times
England
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the Times
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Queen Victoria
Zanzibar
France
Jules Simon
Olin Publishes Ballot Counting Instructions For Election Officials
Secretary of State William M. Olin issues a circular detailing how ballots must be counted. It covers grouping officers, alternating tally and inspection roles, counting aloud, sealing blocks in envelopes, and verifying totals on tally and total vote sheets.
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William M. Olin
South Boston Protests Police Chief Decision on Lowery Innes Case
Citizens and lawmakers clash over whether Patrolmen Lowery and Innes should be suspended after a brutal assault on an elderly man and his daughter. Senator Leary, Representatives Quinn and Kelley push for justice while police officials signal their stance as controversy swells.
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Winedow
House of Correction
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Joseph J. Kelly
John H. Griffin
John Riley
W. H. Ruddick
Frank Haven Hinman
P. B. Corbett
W. E. Russell
Indignant Letter Targets Police Conduct And Whiting
A reader to the Post attacks Police Commissioner Whiting over alleged misconduct by officers Lowery and Innes. The letter urges suspension of the officers, accuses Whiting of defending them, and recalls prior police conduct while calling for public accountability and an end to corruption in South Boston.
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Boston
O'Brien
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Osborne
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Mercer Street
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Innes
Commissioner Whiting
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KE DEFENDS THE OFFICERS LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Waldorf Allen defends the South Boston police board stance on officers Lowery and Innes. He argues no direct complaints exist and notes appeals to higher courts ensure due process before any dismissal. He asserts immediate removal would prejudice trial and mislead juries.
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Innes
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Fallon
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Lottie Collins Shines In Boston Variet y at Bowdoin Square
Howard Atheneum Star company opens a week at Bowdoin Square Theatre led by Lottie Collins in A Naughty Substitute and Marguerite. The program features Gilbert and Goldie, Katie Cohen, Marion athletes, Ernesto Arvillo ventriloquism, and acrobatics with Seavers Schaffer. Frohman Belasco company brings The Charity Ball with DeMille cast to Hollis Street. additional performances of The Wife follow.
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Conroy
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Hollis Street
DeMille
Belasco
A Pair of Spectacles and Mercedes at Globe Theatre
A M Palmer's stock company opens its second week at the Globe with a double bill A Pair of Spectacles and Mercedes by Aldrich. Julia Arthur and the cast deliver strong acting in Mercedes, while the Palace Theatre offers a varied variety bill with Kokin Larkelle and Hey Rube to packed crowds in New England.
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Sidney Grundy
Mercedes
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
J. H. Stoddart
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New Lyceum Theatre Opens With Top Season Burlesque
The May Howard burlesque company opened with strong business and a lavish program. Harry Morris stars in The Dutch Crook with Miss Howard and a lineup of Paris and New York specialists. The show features tableaux, a war-song sequence, and a promising week, as critics praise the troupe.
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Delahorpe
New York
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Ed Latell
Vede Mansfield
Kitty Clark
Parqua
the Keegans
Josie Sabel
Charley Banks
Abby
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New Venus Scene Delights Theatres Audiences
Theaters feature a strong Venus Operatic program with Mr Mostyn as Poem and Regaloncita as Cupid in a new nursery tale scene. Song updates include four wise men verses and a popular duet by Miss Cora Tinnie and Mostyn. Rosedale repeats. Panjandrum heads to Globe Theatre with DeKoven’s The Algerians noted.
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Cinderella
Robin Hood
Wise Men
Cora Tinnie
Irish drama charms large Columbia audience with strong run
Collected arts listings describe J K Murray Clara Lane and Prof F Nicholas Crouch delighting crowds at the Columbia. The Middleman returns with Mary Blenkam and Judah and Jessor's Love Story close. Jamlet tickets sell, Prince Pro Tem thrives, and Emma Eames formes a Suffolk Musicales season at Music Hall with Scalchi. Robarts Harper plans Monte Carlo talk Star Course. The Black Crook nears 50th performance at Boston Theatre with Tacchi brothers.
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