Boston Opera Plans Stir Debate Across Musical Leaders
Boston musicians, critics, and patrons debate a possible winter visit or permanent German opera program led by Mr. Gericke and the Metropolitan company. They weigh finances, language, repertoire, and a home stock organization to elevate Boston’s operatic culture.
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Gericke
Wagner
Richter
Boston
Damrosch
Hiller
Symphony Club
Siedl
Metropolitan Opera Company
Patti
Meister Singers
Nurenburg
Julius Eichberg
Mozart
Europe
Boston Museum
Metropolitan Company
Boston Orchestra
New York Singers
New York
George Whiting
Higinson
Jay Gould
Eompany
George W. Chadwick
Tristan
Otto Bendix
Higginson
William Winch
Vienna
Nessler
Ernst Perabo
Germany
Louis Maas
Loston
Pelson
Theodore Thomas
America
Benjamin Woolf
the Gazette
London
Opéra Comique
Paris
Auber
Ir. Gericke
Dwight
Harvard Musical Association
Rossini
Weber
George L. Osgood
Metropolitan Opera
John K. Paine
Alm
Albani
Nevada
Berlin
Boieldieu
Cherubini
Dresden
Hamburg Opera
Arthur Whiting
Henry L. Higginson
American Opera Company
J. Montgomery Sears
Jacob Hecht
Symphony Orchestra
First Symphony Concert Opens Season With Mixed Praise
A solid audience welcomed Mr. Gericke for his fall debut as the orchestra offered Beethoven and Saint-Saëns pieces. Critics praised technical skill but found the performance emotionally cool, with standout moments from Esser’s allegretto and Mme. Fursch-Madi's vocal showcase. Next week’s program features Mozart Handel and Schumann in a largely orchestral lineup.
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Gericke
Beethoven
Leonore
Esser
Bourrée
Saint-Saéns
Mme. Fursech-Madi
Mme. Fursch-Mach
Boston Evening School Flogging Case Decides Teacher’s Authority
The evening school committee of the Boston school board reviewed the Boutwell incident at Eliot school. It found the teacher did not exceed authority and that the punishment was just, concluding the case with the committee satisfied.
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Evening School Committee
Boston School Board
Boutwell
Eliot School
Edward H. Josselyn
Pleasure Tours by Pennsylvania Railroad Offer Light Travel
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company markets pleasure tours to the South emphasizing maximum enjoyment with minimal personal responsibility, aiming to remove travel annoyances and anxieties for a carefree outing.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
South
Dr Fulton Pushes Catholic Foe Versus Protestant Unity
Dr Fulton denounces Catholicism at Music Hall in Boston urging a united Protestant front against Romanism. He cites the Pauline Propaganda and calls Catholics enemies of liberty, claiming many priests profit from oppression and urging mass support to free Rev. William Davis. He warns of Rome invading American life and urges action to convert Catholics to Protestant truth.
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Rome
Boston
United States
America
Stoer
Spain
Italy
Europe
Temperance Party
Fulton
William Davis
Salvation Army Face Threats From Barracks Disturbance
A crowd disrupted Salvation Army steps at Cambridge and Russell streets as Captain Dixon vowed the army would follow the Lord despite opposition. Young hoodlums shouted, but the officer stood firm recalling past imprisonments for the cause.
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Salvation Army
Cambridge and
Russell Streets
Army
Post
Dixon
Army in Action as Captain Dixon Leads Troops
The passage describes Captain Dixon resuming command as troops prepare for battle. Praise resounds with the soldiers singing psalms day and night. The door closes on the captain’s figure while drums, tambourine, and musketry signal the army engaging the enemy with vigor.
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Dixon
Pennsylvania Railroad Southern tourists ride in royal style
The Southern tour ists travel in a special Pullman vestibule car train from the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. The cars are arranged en suite with intercommunication as easy as moving between rooms, making the journey as luxurious as royalty.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Investment list of bonds and shares from Langdon era
A catalog of securities including Franklin Co. Maine shares, Cambridge Gas Light, Boston Tow Boat, First National Bank Merrimack, New England Mortgage, Cedar Rapids & Missouri River lines, and various railroad and city bonds with issue dates ranging from 1888 to 1916. Notes show executors and administrators ordering collateral and payments for multiple firms.
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Franklin Co
Lewiston
de Conn
Pass. Rivers Rd
Cheshire Rad
Eapens City
Scott & Gulf
West End
Bank of
Boston Water Power Co
City of
City of St. Louis
M. L
State of Maine
Northern Pac
Auction catalog of bonds and stocks from Francis Henshaw & Co 1887
A detailed auction list from Francis Henshaw & Co featuring multiple bonds and stocks with issuers such as West End & J Ry Co Pepperell Mfg Co Lawrence Mfg Co and New England Natl Bank. The sale on Wednesday Oct 19 1887 at Merchants' Exchange Building lists numerous securities including Lombard Investment Co Atlas Natl Bank and Boston Gas Light Co along with railroad and bank issues and several maturities.
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Longwood
Wyoming Depot
Melrose
Ravine Street
Boston
Poston
Kares West End &J. Ry. Co
Pepperell Mfg
Lawrence Mfg
Merchandise
Blue Hill
Allan
Continental Natl. Bank
Amoskeag Mfg. Co
Boston Gas Light Co
Cambridge RR. Co
Lombard Investment Co
Crystal Lake
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Don Giovanni
Whaeton
Pannhouser
Mme
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DR. Fulton
Rhoyab Aking Powder Co
Wall Stote Yo
Gideon Beck & Son
Tremont St
Tremont Street
Albert Howe & CO
Market Atrees
Brighton
Warren Avenue
Bostom
B. & A. Stockyards
J. P. Dunsmore
Sunday ‘Herald
Charles F. Libbie
Amhoratio Harris & CO
State Street
Charles W. Sawyer
New Globe Building
Washington Street
Charlestown
City Square
Daniel N. Burdett
Burdett & Dennis
Burling Slip
Nellie Smith
Morris Street
Jersey City
Lahaina
Chas. H. Fabens
Minnie Abbie
D. D
John C. Wilmerding
Weilmerding, Hoguet & CO
White St
Townsend & Montant
Leonard Street
Ss. A. Knights & Co., Auctioneers Office
Washington Stt
East Newton Street
Newton Street
Monay
Etegere
Chaia
KR. LL. Day & Company
State St
Merchants’ Exchange
The
Boston Stock Exchange
Union Natl. Bank
Continental Natl
Metropolitan Natl. Bank
Old Boston
Natl
Rockland Bank
Roxbury
Toledo
M. L. So
New Eng
Washington Fire and Marine Ins. Co
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co
Manuf
Blackstone
Suffolk Ao
Howard Do
Exchange Bank
Howard Natl
Union Natl. Bk
Weymouth
Mass
Warren Natl. Bk
Peabody
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Palle Mfon
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Langdon
Francis Henshaw & CO
No. Si State Street
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EPC
New England Natl. Bank
Detroit, Lansing & Northern RR. Co
Pf& Do
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Atlas Nat'l Bank
Hamilton
Nat’l Bank
Warren Do Peabody
Freeman’s Do National Bank of Redemption
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State
Suffolk
Freeman's Do Tremont Do
Amory Mfg
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Merrimack Do Mass
Cotton Mills
Atlantic
Dia
Great Falls Mfg
Lyman Mills
Lawrence Alfg
Amoskesg
Eewesta San Aan
Vermont & Mass. R. R. Co
Washington Insurance Co
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Phila
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Burlington & Missouri
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Publican Valley
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