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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1897

Page

6

Lydia Eustis to Make Professional Stage Debut in New York

Miss Lydia Eustis niece of former Ambassador Eustis, famed for mezzo-soprano in New York Newport and Paris, will soon appear professionally on the concert stage in New York. She studied in Paris with Saint Saens Massenet and others, sang at Paris Conservatoire events, and performed in Newport musicales last summer. Her sister Mme Kinan is noted as a Paris amateur vocalist, and Lydia has long lived in a Paris musical milieu before pursuing a formal debut.

New York Lydia Eustis United States France Eustis Newport Paris Mme. Trelat Saint Saens Ambroise Thomas Massenet Mme. Kinan Bach Widor Miss Eustis Brussels Belgium

Stage Gossip Highlights Boston Theaters

The Park Theatre offers The Girl From Paris as the sole long run while De Wolf Hopper’s company performs El Capitan at the Tremont for two weeks. Georgia Caine, Jule Bon-Bon star, hides a quiet home life in Back Bay. The Merrourgia Society concerts are set for Dec 14 and May 24 1898 at Steinert Hall.

Park Theatre Paris de Wolf Hopper el Capitan Tremont Hopywer Charlatan Bowdoin Square Myrtle Ferns the Grand Keenan Richards Canfield Columbia James K. Hackett New York Lyceum Theatre Company Falstaff Hackett Baron Hacckitt of Holland Hollis Marquis of Queensberry McSorley Hhese Addis Lord Douglass Bakersfield Cal Georgia Caine Jule Bon-Bon H. W. Treet William B. Hall G. W. T. Dowling J. S. Leavitt Addie Chase Smith Gertrude Boswell Stephanis Museum Merourgia Society Steinert Hall Isham Mme. Flower Fred J. Piper Howard Keith Fanny Davenport Boston Miss Davenport Castle Square Theatre Company Castle Square

Chicago Marine Band Opens Season for Red Cross Benefit

The Chicago Marine Band led by T. P. Brooke performed at the Park Theatre with Sibyl Sammis and the Temple Quartet. Fine mezzo-soprano solos and skilled instrumental renditions pleased two large audiences as classics and popular pieces were skillfully presented.

Red Cross Bureau Park Theatre Chicago Marine Band T. P. Brooke Sibyl Sammis Brooke Temple Quartet

History Club offers Library of Universal History at half price

New England book lovers can join the Jordan Marsh Co History Club to obtain an eight volume Library of Universal History at less than half the regular price. The club offers easy payment terms and access to the complete edition before it is exhausted.

New England Jordan, Marsh & Co. History Club Jordan, Marsh & Co Klondike

Tremont Dancing Academy Ad Offers Reduced Rates

Tremont Theatre building promotes reduced rates with 12 free lessons for ladies joining this week. Public schedule lists ad vane class, Monday social, Wednesday be nners, Tuesday houreday, and children’s close Saturday at 1. Adults at 8 15. Ladies $2 and gents $3. Private lessons available.

Tremont Dancing Academy Tremont Theatre

Cunard May Buy Canada or New England to Rival Canada Trip

Boston observers say Cunard may purchase the Canada or the new steamship under construction named the New England to counter the Dominion line’s Canada service. With Servia slated for a Christmas passenger run, Cunard seeks faster vessels to protect Boston traffic and Liverpool access.

Canada New Dominion Dominion Line Steamship Canada Cunard Line Cunard Company Cunard Steamships Boston Servia Dominion New England Lucania Campania Liverpool

Major Livermore named to Nicaragua Canal Commission

Morning paper notes Major William R. Livermore of the engineer corps is appointed to succeed Captain Carter on the Nicaragua Canal Commission amid some opposition. Other items cover Hull bound ships, passengers from Yarmouth and Antwerp, a wrecking patch near Portsmouth, potential Klondike voyage changes, immigrant releases, and fruit shipments from port to Europe.

William R. Livermore Engineer Corps Nicaragua Canal Commission Carter Craignill Lewis Wharf Yarmouth N. S Frank Portsmouth N. H Charles L. Mather Clyde Line Delaware Jacksonville Charleston Klondike Henry Hargraves Liverpool Queenstown Antwerp Crosby Boston Light Chicago Hull Eng Boston Hadaway Martello Gallia Susie M. Plummer Norfolk Galveston Herbert Fuller Olive Pecker Michigan Canada Catalonia Philadelphia Europe

Gaelic School Adds Ten To Roll Forming New Class

The Gaelic School at 45 Ellot Street was led by P. J. O Daly and John M. Doran yesterday afternoon. Ten new students joined the roll and a new class opened for those wishing to study the language. The class meets at 8 o clock each Sunday afternoon at 5 Eliot Street.

Ellot Street P. J. O’daly John M. Doran Eliot Street

Impressions of England lecture in Great Poverty

Herbert N. Casson spoke at the Labor Church about his three months in Great Britain. He described European time as centuries, poverty in British slums, and the social ills of old castles vs. modern factory life, urging change in wealth distribution and criticizing coal and slave-like labor conditions.

Lynn Labor Church Herbert N. Casson Great Britain England Europe America Adam Smith Edinburgh Swinburne

Massachusetts group urges senator to resign over rights stance

The Social Economic Club and the Single Tax Association on Boston Common pass resolutions condemning a senator for views on civil rights. They declare the aged senator out of touch with Massachusetts's spirit and call for his resignation from the national council.

Social Economic Club Single Tax Association Boston Common Commonwealth Massachusetts Senate

Boys Off to Africa From Elizabeth in Bold Chase

Three 17 year old youths Robert M Edwards Jr Guy Mason and John Severse left Elizabeth New Jersey aiming for Africa to seek wealth and fame They saved money from a bank and wrote hurried letters to guardians as detectives would be sent after them to pursue the trio.

Elizabeth N. J Africa Robert M. Edwards, Jr Guy Mason John Severse France Edwards

Roaming lion captured near New Bedford during trip

A large lion escaped from a travelling zoo during semi-centennial week near New Bedford. The beast fled across fields as the caravan moved from Smith Mills toward Fall River. The keeper chased it, secured a noose, and choked the animal into subjection.

New Bedford Smith Mills Fall River

Shipping News Update From The Atlantic Ports

Shipping arrivals and departures list multiple vessels with origins and destinations including Norseman from Liverpool, Storm King from Antwerp, Chicago from Hull, and Yarmouth from Yarmouth. The report notes good weather on passage and includes barge tows and tug movements around Philadelphia, Norfolk, Portland, and New York.

Norseman Williams Liverpool Warren & Co Storm King Crosby Antwerp Furness, Withy & Co Chicago Hadaway Hull Eng Sanderson & Co Yarmouth Smith John G. Hall & Co St. Croix Pike St. John N. B Eastport Portland E. A. Waldron Howard Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham H. S. Dimock Bearse New York H. M. Whitney Lancaster Taylor Philadelphia Salem Mahanoy Deering City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Thibodeau Mereghan Swallow Whelpey James D. Dowell Chatfield Newport News Storm Petrel Bousey Rondout William Pickering Hammond William K. Leggett Kennebec Catalina McIntyre Rockport Sadie A. Kimball Burns Dover Amelia I Cobb Quinn Mt. Desert Governor H. M. Hoyt Perth Amboy Carbonero Prince Edward N. 8 Henry Clausen, Jr Savannah Susie M. Plummer International Keystone East Suffolk Wrestler Woodside Chalmette C. B. Sanford Tobyhanna Hoboken Plymouth Port Johnson

Train Schedule Fragments List Stop Restrictions

The notes specify service runs only to Lakeport and Franklin, with no stops at Weirs Warren Bethlehem Jct. Twin Mountain or Fabyans. Saturday operations excluded for some connections.

Union Station Boston Portland Augusta Bangor—S Rar Harbor Y. SO Lewiston Manchester N. B ST. John Halifax the Provinces ST. Stephen N. B ST. Andrews North Conway Intervale Glen Crawfords Fabyans Twin Mountain Whitefield Lancaster Maine Central Wiscasset Thomaston Rockland Bath Quebec LEAD Castine Deer Isle Sedgwick Bar Harbors Millbridge Jonesport Machiasport Eastport Calais Concord New Boston North Weare Henniker Portsmouth Hookselyt Suncook Pierskrld Suncook Valley Aes Voa Lareport Meredith Ashland Br Weis Plymouth A. m NT Harbor Long Island Wells Prado Dha Warren Waverhill Campton North Woodstock Sset Valley Lisbon Littleton Beyhlenem Junction Fabyan House White Mountain P. Franklin Lebanon White River Bristol A. m Claremont Norwheee Hanover Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Plymouth St. Johnsbury Montpelier Burlington White River Junction Montieal Montreal Montesa Boston Air Line Chicago and the West G. T. Ry G. P. Ry Lakeport Weirs Bethlehem Jct Franklin Satur

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