Tragedy Deepens as Bacigalupo Family Grief Grows
The Bacigalupo murder suicide near Boston shocks a mother, aged 84, now prostrated with grief. Vincent conveyed only the death news, the mother evacuated to a friend’s home. Charles Bacigalupo’s body lies in state at Ambrosoli’s hotel as crowds mourn and plan a large funeral.
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Spring Street
Barton Street
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Mount Hope
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Uomo
Boston
Cain
Societa Italiana Mutuo Soccorso
Harvard Professor Francis J. Child Cremated in Chapel Service
The funeral for Harvard professor Francis J. Child was held at Appleton Chapel with about 150 attendees. The service featured Bach choral music, readings by Rev. Edwin H. Hall, and a solo by Henry Donlan. The body was later taken to Forest Hills for cremation.
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Edward Cummings
Edwin H. Hall
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Henry Donlan
Edwin H. Abbott
G. M. Lane
Charles R. Lanman
Charles Eliot Norton
C. W. Eliot
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E. W. Hooper
Robert Greenough
Emergon
C. L. Guild
Dr. Walcott
C. J. Blake
Felix Rackemann
Coggswell
Messrs
Barrett Wendell
Dean Briggs
H. M. Morgan
James Roper
F. E. Farley
Post Almanac on Hand for Ten Cents at Boston Post
The second edition of the Post Almanac is on hand and will be sold for ten cents. It includes full election reports, silver and gold statistics, financial tables, and a thousand and one items of information. The 432 page volume is advertised as an invaluable elbow monitor, available at the Boston Post counting room.
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Post Almanac
Boston Post Counting Room
Osgood's September Clearance Opens With 300 Buyers
Up to 300 buyers visited the C. E. Osgood Co. ware rooms at 744 756 Washington street on opening day of the September clearance sale. The event runs until Friday night with deep price cuts on furniture and carpets and offers six months credit without interest to responsible buyers.
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C. E. Osgood Co
Washington Street
Dixey Stars in His Absent Boy at Park Theatre Boston
Henry E. Dixey headlined His Absent Boy at the Park Theatre Boston in the shows opening night. The star drew a large audience and received warm applause for his interpretation of Willie Pennie with Ida Vernon costarring as Mrs Pennie. The run lasts two weeks with Henry's notable performance expected to draw crowds alongside upcoming productions.
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Henry E. Dixey
Park Theatre
Boston
Mr. Dixey
Willie Pennie
Ida Vernon
Pennie
Park Boston
Eleatre
Eugene Tompkins
A. M. Palmer
In the Heart of the Storm at the Columbia Theatre
A four act melodrama by Winslow and Wilson shown last night at the Columbia Theatre. The production features handsome scenery and impressive mechanical effects including a storm flood and an earthquake. Willard Lee and Sheridan Black deliver strong performances while Jessie Bonstelle and Sherman Block support. the show runs through the week.
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Herbert Hall Winslow
Will R. Wilson
Columbia Theatre
Willard Lee
Sheridan Black
Mr. Lee
Jessie Bonstelle
Sheridan Block
Sunshine of Paradise Alley at Tremont garners praise in opening week
The Sunshine of Paradise Alley opened its third week at Tremont with changes in the cast. Bernice Norcross impressed as the Sunshine, while Frillman and Harding replaced Mara and Ryer as the tramps and drew repeated encores. A new character, O Grady's son, appeared in act three with Mara as the Scotchman. The engagement runs four weeks longer.
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the Tremont
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Sunshine
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Old Homestead Wows Boston Theatre Crowd
The Old Homestead with Denman Thompson filled the Boston Theatre last evening. The company and production quality drew praise, with standout electrical effects and scenery. Ministers praised the show from the pulpit, and a Swanzey party felt at home in the audience before departing reluctantly.
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Old Homestead
Boston
Denman Thompson
Swanzey
The Lady Slavey at Hollis Opens Second Week
Last night at the Hollis the burlesque The Lady Slavey entered its second week as two more original entertainers Dan Daly and Marie Dressler drew hearty applause for their performances. The crowd enjoyed their catch as catch can cachucha which was encored repeatedly before a final bow.
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Hollis
Dan Daly
Marie Dressler
Last performances of Erminie begin at Castle Square Theatre
The Castle Square Theatre opens anew week with Erminie as the latest production and a policy of frequent bill changes. A large, enthusiastic crowd attended the second students night last evening showing strong popular support among young patrons. The opera will be staged again on Wednesday and later dates.
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Castle Square
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Keith's Vaudeville Show Delights Large Audiences All Day
The Keith's program pleases a large afternoon and evening crowd with Arthur Sidman in A Bit of Real Life and Harry Watson with Miss Hutchings. The Phoite-Pinaud troupe, Metropolitan Three, Major Doyle, Nellie Parker, Ruby Brooks, Imogene Comer and others draw strong applause. The Symphony band and cinema offerings add to a high standard of entertainment with no expected drop in attendance.
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Arthur Sidman
Harry Watson
Miss Hutchings
Phoite-Pinaud
Preston
Reno
Calburt
Mollie Morin
Nell
Major Doyle
J. W. Kelly
Nellie Parker
Ruby Brooks
Imogene Comer
Healy and Saunders
Symphony
Cinematographe Pictures
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Albee
Widow Jones to Close Run at Museum this Week
May Irwin returns to Boston with Mr Mc Nally’s lively comedy drawing strong crowds. The third May appearance showcases new favorites Charles Dickson and Etta Gilroy alongside Ada Lewis Joseph Sparks Jacques Kruger and Charles Barnum. Miss Irwin’s songs continue to charm audiences.
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May Irwin
Boston
Mr. McNally
Miss Irwin
Charles Dickson
Etta Gilroy
Ada Lewis
Joseph M. Sparks
Jacques Kruger
Charles Barnum
Hand of Destiny to Open Frohman Season at Boston Museum
The Hand of Destiny opens Frohman’s annual dramatic season at the Boston Museum on Tuesday night September 22. B. J. Ratcliffe and Mary Hampton lead, with Jessie Busley and Minnie Dupree in major boy roles. A 25 character cast has been carefully chosen and box office opens that morning.
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Charles Frohman
Boston
London
New York
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Paris
Ambigu
B. J. Ratcliffe
Mary Hampton
Jessie Busley
Minnie Dupree
Caron and Herbert Return to Howard Atheneum vaudeville
Clown and acrobat Caron and Herbert headline the Howard Atheneum week long engagement with Gus Hill's Novelties. The act blends clean humor with feats of strength and agility as American Macks ventriloquist James W. Bingham and star singer Annie Whitney boost the show.
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Herbert
Howard Atheneum
Gus Hill
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Kouta Kouta
Annie Whitney
Vast Variety of Acts Shines in Howard Theatre Program
The show features Frank Latona and a troupe of comic and musical skits including the Speck brothers and the Chinaman and the Rube, with dancing and high kicking. Also appearing are Cushman and Holcombe in operatic sketches, Miss Kitty Bingham, Carr and McLeod, Belle Verna, William De Boe on trapeze, Mabel Stanley and Will White. The living pictures are praised and the program runs over ten hours starting at 1 o'clock with The Dark and Bright Sides of Life. John E. Ince and Emma Brennan offer burlesque on the Belasco Fairbanks Carter trial alongside Holbrooks and others.
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Elmer
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Leonard
Bernard
Montgomery
Stone
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Herbert
Howard's
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Mabel Stanley
the Howard
Dick Legett
Will White
Living Pictures
John E. Ince
Emma Brennan
Holbrooks
Howard Clifton
Dolly Howe
Vesta Tilley
John Max
The Private Secretary at Grand Opera House Greta
The Grand Opera House stock company presents The Private Secretary William Gillette’s comedy with James Levering as the eccentric secretary and Wallace Campbell Edwin Boring James K. Keane and Wilbur Higby in key roles. Vaudeville features include Manhattan Comedy Four Lilvarette dancer and a variety of musical acts. A professor character reflects on life between performances as General Schulz with his dog show and Virginia Knapp thrill the audience.
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Grand Opera ‘House
William Gillette
Grand Opera House
James Levering
Wallace Campbell
Edwin Boring
James K. Keane
Wilbur Higby
Mr. Marston
Miss Winston
Nellie Diamond
Jeanette Howell
Bessie Winthrop
Manhattan
Lilvarette
Frank Bryan
W. J
O. K. Sate
Allyns
Lfe
General Schulz
Virginia Knapp
A Lion's Heart Opens at Bowdoin Square Theatre
Arthur Shirley's melodrama A Lion's Heart received its Boston premiere at Bowdoin Square. The English French and New Caledonian settings feature elaborate scenery and a virtuous triumph. Carl Haswin leads with Gibbs delivering acclaimed Gaspard Dobre.
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Arthur Shirley
Boston
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Carl A. Haswin
Robert Paton Gibbs
Gaspard Dobre
Bowdoin
Chas. F. Atkinson
Thos. E. Shea
Excelsior at Trocadero Delights Large Weeklong Audience
Manager Dunn celebrates his first continuous Trocadero show from 1 PM to 10:30 PM with May Russell burlesque, a minstrel, magic, aerial acts, and a full vaudeville bill led by Ida Siddons. Excelsior opens to a big house and runs daily matinees all week ahead of next week's London Gaiety girls.
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May Russell
Messrs
Williams
Hamlin
Oqmene
Millie
Macks
Ida Siddons
Lillie Williams
Brownings
Wylie and Sanford
Kherns and Cole
Major Gleason
Excelsior
Lyceum Theatre
Adonis
Fish
Quigg
Helen Russell
George H. Turner
Nellie Sylvester
London Gaiety Girls
Incog at the New Grand Delights Boston Audiences
The three act comedy Incog starring Sidney Wilmer's company scored a rapid success at the New Grand. Lead Tom was played by Sidney Wilmer with strong comic timing. Charles Leonard Fletcher impressed Boston friends as General Stanhope. Clara Coleman and Jessie Carrington drew laughs as the laughing and crying girls. Beatrice Constance Marion Fawcett and others impressed in supporting roles. The vaudeville interlude featured Crane brothers Mudtown Rubes Bartlett May and more including Tony Barker and Eleanora Gavini with diverse acts.
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Charles Dickson
Tom
Charles Leonard Fletcher
General Stanhope
Boston
Clara Coleman
Jessie Carrington
Beatrice Constance
Marion Fawcett
Jay Wilson
Gus Williams
Price House
Crane Brothers
Bartlett and
May
Tony Barker
Eleanora Gavini
Prince Satsuma
Two Keepe
Shane and
St. Felix
Chutes Attract Wide Patronage Despite Indoor Attractions
The Chutes remain popular with large crowds as weather favors outdoor amusements and no closing is planned. Afternoon sessions draw many families with children admitted for half price before 6 pm. Attendants supervise youngsters who are safely cared for as they visit. grounds glow with colored lights along the slope and band concerts occur both afternoon and evening.
Nickelodeon Crowd Delights Multiple Stage Acts
Well pleased crowds thronged the Nickelodeon from morning to night admiring Maurice the elastic skin man Rattlesnake Jack Prindaville the trapeze contortionist Mazourka the sword walker and Professor Gabriel's black art Ada Violet and her college girls in a female minstrel scene Phoite Verona Eva Reed Dan Burke and Lillian Stewart in a character sketch Billy DeVere and Zemo the lamp balancer delivered show stopping performances in a lively program.
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Elastic Skin Man
Rattlesnake Jack
Prindaville
Mazourka
Sword Walker
Gabriel
Ada Violet
Phoite
Verona
Eva Reed
Dan Burke
Lillian Stewart
Billy DeVere
Zemo
Star Course Season Set to Begin in Tremont Temple
The Star Course opens its 96 97 season Monday October 19 at Tremont Temple Boston with a season-ticket sale starting October 5 at the Tremont Temple box office. Tickets range from 2 to 8 dollars and the manager promises an exceptionally good program.
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