Amusements This Evening In Boston Venues And Showings
A list of tonight entertainment options across Boston venues. Russian Art Exhibition at The Boston Theatre on Washington. Rudolph Aronsen's Comic Opera at Glove Theatres. Marie Wainwright in Twelfth Night at Tremont Theatre. Lyceum Theatre Company Charity Ball. Little ism'ly at Heston Museum. True Irish Hearts at Grand Opera House. Reilly & Woods Vaudeville at Howard Street.
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Beauvine
Huntington Avenue
Arena Building
Tremont Street
Boston Theatre
Washington Street
the Soudan
Globe Theater
Rudolph Aronsen
Comic Opera Company
Anget
Tremont Theatre
Marie Wainwright
Department Page Placements Named in Notice
A brief notice indicates where to find departmental sections in the issue with the Financial Department on Seventh page, Commercial Department on Tenth page, and the Siiv News on Ninth page.
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Financial Department
Commercial Department
Siiv News
Tariff debate and political shifts in New York reforms
A Boston Post excerpt quotes John W. Candler denouncing tariff barriers on provinces goods including oats potatoes iron and coal. It also notes DuLandry Nicolln’s District Attorney nomination by Tammany Hall and contrasts his current stance with a past anti-Tammany reform letter from 1887.
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United States
John W. Candler
DuLandry Nicolln
Tammany Hall
Nicent
Nicoll
Pennsylvania Campaign Signals Defeat for QuAY and DELAMATER
Reports from Pennsylvania are hopeful as QuAY and his man DELAMATER face likely defeat. The campaign hinges on voter education and shifting sentiment. QuAY’s 15,000 Philadelphia backing is seen as 5,000 short of GOP norms, with Independents and oil counties showing defections.
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Tariff Costs Hit Rich and Poor Alike in Budget Strain
The speech cites rising duties under McKinley tariff making every household cut 15 to 25 percent on basics. It warns wage earners and small income families face tighter budgets while the rich cope, echoing Carl Schurz and Wanamaker remarks on manufactured prices and shared burden.
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Wanamaker
Carl Schurz
Danville Republican Editors Call for Cannon Withdrawal
A convention of Republican editors in Danville urged Congress to withdraw Cannon to protect the party from defeat and disruption. Twelve papers represented, with four more in the district opposing Cannon’s continued noise in the House. Odds are cited as one hundred to one against withdrawal.
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TS O
Canmon
House of Representatives
Congressional Committee
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Clothing makers face higher costs force higher prices
A Buffalo clothing manufacturer notes material costs have risen from 150 to 175 per yard while selling price stays at 350. He warns cheaper fabric or smaller allowances for mak ing will be required, as trim costs also increased from 62 to 72 percent, impacting ready made garments and workers who wear them.
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Buffalo Clothing Manufacturer
St Pauls Court House Suffering Under McKilnury Bill
St Pauls finest new court house and city building, completed at a cost of 1.2 million dollars, faces heavy impact from the McKilnury bill as it moves through legislative action and potential restructuring.
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St. Paul’s
Winter Window Contract Sparks County Debate
In a cold climate a contractor faced higher costs when glass prices rose after a tariff schedule, leaving him unable to supply transparent storm windows at bid prices. County commissioners excused the failure, noting double strength glass could not be bought at the named price, blaming the McKinley tariff.
Schurz Address Emphasizes Tariff in Reform Club Talk
Katharine Schurz discusses tariff as the central issue shaping legislation and morals. He traces tariff policy from the 1846 Walker plan to the 1864 lates, warns of entrenched protectionism, and condemns wealth influence and political corruption shaping national policy.
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Massachusetts Reform Club
Scharz
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House of Representatives
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Nower
United States
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Quay
Schurz
Reform Club
Westminster Confession revision debated by Presbyterian body
A special committee reports on revising the Westminster Confession. Changes target predestination wording and six day creation, while critics press for bold doctrinal correction rather than mere wording shifts. The upcoming General Assembly may trim or remove key elements shaping religious opinion. A separate article defends Mr Andrew against charges in the silver dispute and criticizes Lopez's organ. Canadian church tax scheme noted with Three Rivers bishop demanding 750 per 1000 hay bundles.
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Seyla
Charybdis
Republican defense of Andrew in state convention speech attack
The Daily Advocate rebukes Greenhalge and his party for misrepresentation in a convention speech about Congressman Andrew. It defends Andrew’s record, noting support for free raw materials, cheaper goods for Massachusetts, civil service reform, and opposition to spoils at the federal level.
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Committee On Civil Service Reform
Committee On Foreign Affairs
The Alaskan Idols Move From Handcrafted To Factory Made
A historical note on a shift from native Alaskan carved idols to imported factory made pieces from San Francisco. Travel demand spurs interest in authentic items, yet sources describe a flood of near identical wares, with no two matching until paint reveals minor variations. Prices have weakened as supply outpaces demand.
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San Francisco
Government Building in Chicago Falls Short of Expectations
Chicago reports a federal building, erected at six million dollars with plans by government architects and daily inspections, is deemed unsafe after a dozen years. Despite a forty seven thousand dollar repair appropriation, officials say the edifice is beyond saving and it sinks unevenly, likened to a Kentucky goose back. Government seldom builds wisely or well.
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Brr- Lamy
Chicago
United States
Congress
Invention and Protection Debate with Buffalos Republicans
A speech by Mr. Speaker Reep to Buffalo Republicans questions whether invention is aided by protection. He contrasts credit given to invention with protection and notes examples like the cotton gin telegraph and telephone, arguing protection is not the sole driver of innovation.
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First Methodist Social Union Meets at Berkeley Temple
The season opener last night featured Rev. Charles N. Grandison president of Bennett Seminary Greensboro N C as guest speaker addressing the negro question to union members at the Berkeley Temple.
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Methodist Social Union
Berkeley ‘Temple
Charles N. Grandison
Bennett Seminary
Greensboro
N.C
Trenlpe
Aad
Storm brings modest damage to Boston Common and hotels
In Boston, a storm caused downed branches on the Common and mall areas with one elm severely damaged near Hancock Avenue. The piece urges preservation of surviving trees and notes a city plan to inspect hotels for fire safety, praising Captain Shaw’s emphasis on rapid, effective response. It also discusses the traveling salesman trade, its impact on hotels, and the need for informed dining standards and vigilance in hospitality.
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Hancock Avenue
Mall
Syracuse
Politician critique on price hikes and McKinley bill
The Providence Journal argues that Republican attempts to label merchants raising prices due to the McKinley bill as fraud are weak. It says intelligent merchants avoid giving competitors such ammunition and calls the idea of a political conspiracy by free traders absurd.
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Blair
Providence Journal
Ind
Stars and issues drive party leaders to diverse aims
The Springfield Republican notes an unprecedented spread of pet issues among Republican leaders for the upcoming elections. Has emphasizes tariff policy, Hale champions South American reciprocity, Frye pushes shipping bills, and Ledge focuses on election reform, warning against clustering too many stars in one performance.
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Ledge
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Ind
End to the Force Bill Warned by Senator Jung
Senator Jung claims a Democratic victory in Pennsylvania would end the drive for the force bill. Philadelphia business leaders are urged to vote Democratic, arguing South industrial progress proves the “let alone” policy works. The piece asserts Pennsylvania’s vote could halt federal reconstruction efforts and advance regional economic growth.
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Philadelphia
South
Voice of
Philadelphia Record
Dangerous Excuse on Tariffs Sparks GOP Debate
The piece critiques Henry Cabot Lodge and the protectionist line that higher tariffs spur higher prices. It argues the doctrine is dangerous and notes irony from the Philadelphia Telegraph. It laments price rises from the McKinley act and warns of impact on the poor, as quoted by the New York Commercial Advertiser.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Philadelphia Telegraph
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Miss Wainwright Shines In Twelfth Night At Tremont
The Tremont Theatre audience enjoyed Marie Wainwright in Twelfth Night with noble scenery and refined acting. Her Viola moves with delicacy and emotional reach though some late interpolations milden the Shakespearean spirit. Supporting players Owen Hull Walsh Muldener maintain high fidelity to the era, while Malvolio and Olivia register some excess. The run continues next Monday with Hoyt’s A Texas Steer.
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Marie Wainwright
Tremont Theatre
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Miss Walsh
Olivia
Miss Muldener
Maria
Mr. Hoyt
Mme Angot at the Globe Wins Mixed Audience Response
The Casino production of Lecocq's Mme Angot at the Globe drew a large, varied crowd. Performances showed good singing but dull acting. Miss Darville impressed with Dearest It Was Not to Be and strong upper notes, while Miss Halton lacked prima donna presence. The Mayor attended in a stage box.
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Globe Theatre
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Camille Darville
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Ange Pitow
Fred Solomon
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Calypso
Darville
The Grand Opera House presents True Irish Hearts with dancing and songs
A five act Irish drama by Mr. Dan McCarthy is staged at the Grand Opera House. The piece is weak as drama but strong as a vehicle for dancing and songs by McCarthy Miss Kitty Coleman and the company. Enthusiastic audience attendance marks the performance beyond the storm.
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Dan McCarthy
Grand Opera House
McCarthy
Kitty Coleman
Reckless Temple staged in Portland by Hill company
In Portland Maine on October 19 J M Hills company presented Thomas new drama Reckless Temple to strong audience approval. Maurice Barrymore and Mrs Herbert Kelcey led a solid cast in a society drama noted for vigor though perhaps overlong and the audience was enthusiastic.
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Portland
Thomas
J. M. Hill
Maurice Barrymore
Herbert Kelcey
Berkeley Temple Evening Classes Flourish in Arts and Skills
Last night the Berkeley Temple hosted evening classes in painting dressmaking stenography bookkeeping and arithmetic attracting 107 students. The event showcased community interest in practical arts and clerical subjects with a large turnout.
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Berkeley Temple
Odd Bits and Humors From London's Day and American Life
A collage of light vignettes and social asides. Jokes about tariffs and gun costs, comic dialogues, sketches of Britons and Americans, and notes on figures like Annie Besant and Mr Stevenson. Anecdotes on poker legends, chimney sweeps, portraits, and a tour of Goodwood House with priceless curios and tapestries.
Paris visits and society notes from the year
Edmund Yates travels Paris as social pages record. The engagement of Mildred Fuller to Hugh Wallace of Tacoma is anticipated around New Year’s Day. Sir Samuel Baker will depart for Egypt to advise Lord Salisbury on the Soudan. The widow of General Crook selected Arlington for burial and will bring his remains from Oakland. A monument for General Crook is planned.
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Edmund Yates
Paris
Mildred Fuller
Justice Fuller
Hugh Wallace
Tacoma
Samuel Baker
Egypt
Lord Salisbury
General Crook
Washington
Arlington
Oakland
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