An Operatic Winter Brightens New York Scene
New York expects a busy stage season from October to April as Signor Campanini's company arrives mid month to perform at the Academy of Music. The season promises Italian and English opera, with questions over Otello rights and a focus on strong vocal talents and new musical pedagogy at the Grand Conservatory of Music.
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Campanini
Conservatory of Music
New York
Sprozan
Signor Campanini
Academy of Music
Otello
Tamagno
Italy
Metropolitan Opera Plans Early Season Teasers
The Garr singers at the Metropolitan Opera House delivered a stellar Tristan and Isolde last winter. Mr Stanton plans to open the next season in early November with that opera, plus new works Siegfried and Die Gotterdammerung not yet staged here. Some music has appeared at the Damrosch and Thomas concerts.
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Garr
Metropolitan Opera House
Stanton
Damrosch
Thomas
Grau Brings French Bouffe Singers to New York
Maurice Grau returns to New York with a troupe of French bouffe singers as public taste shifts away from bouffe opera toward English comic pieces. He earns most of his money in Havana New Orleans and South America. Paris offers little, yet Grau aims to avoid cold in the next week or two at the Star Theatre amid a change in audience demand toward local interest and New York Isa.
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Maurice Grau
New York
Havana
New Orleans
South America
Théo
Judie
Paris
Grau
Star Theatre
McCaull
Aronson
Casino
Promising Winter Concert Programme From Leading Orchestras
The season features Theodore Thomas conducting six Philharmonic concerts with a Cowell symphony. Damrosch leads the Symphony Society. Van Der Stucken heads American concerts. Seidl plans Metropolitan Opera House series. Notable artists include Camilla Urso, Maud Powell, Teresina Tua, Hoffmann, Campanini, and Mme. Patti among others.
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Theodore Thomas
Philharmonic
Cowell
Liszt
Wagner
Beethoven
Rubinstein
Symphony Society
Walter Damrosch
Damrosch
Oratorio Society
van der Stucken
Herr Anton Seidl
Metropolitan Opera House
Camilla Urso
Maud Powell
Maximilian Voyrich
Mme. de Murska
Mme. Gerster
Mme
Nilsson
Patti
New York Music Tastes Rise But Schools Lacking Support
The essay argues New York’s musical taste evolves continually yet few true schools exist independent of piano makers. It singles out the Grand Conservatory of Music as a rare independent institution prospering without favors. The author urges wealth to fund it more and for newspapers to boost its reach.
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New York
Grand Conservatory of Music
Grand Conservatory of Music Largest City Institution
The Grand Conservatory of Music is the city’s largest institution of its kind with 735 students in the last season. It is run by nine directors and draws attendees from across the country.
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Grand Conservatory of Music
Universalists Open State Convention With Sermon and Reports
The Universalists opened their state convention in Palmer with a sermon by Rev. G L Perin and reports. President Eddy of Melrose and Rev W A Start of Boston announced church growth, 6040 members, 14 757 Sunday school attendees, and funds totaling 10 873 for missions plus other disbursements.
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Universalists
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Melrose
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Lboston
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Gloucester
Plans for the Navy and a Louisiana visitor in Washington
Secretary of the Navy rebukes boards for failing to advance naval policy. Captain Ramsay clashes over lifeboat plans while a civilian board may replace the lifeboat panel. Other items note bids for Montpelier basement masonry and Augusta superstructure contracts with local bidders and regional companies.
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Sprcrar
Secretary of the Navy
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Barrow
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Ci Pher
Congress
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Sumner Kimball
Augusta
Isaac Bangs
Waterville
Hallowell Granite Company
Horace Hearston & Co
Maine & New Hampshire Granite Company
Portland
Crowds Denounce Death Sentence For Chicago Anarchists
A public gathering near Philadelphia denounces the jury and Supreme Court in a ritual of protest. Speakers attack the trial, the press, and the legality of capital punishment, invoking historic cases like John Brown and Mrs. Surratt to argue against the death penalty.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Cradle of Liberty
Jerr
D. H. Biggs
Central Labor Union
E. M. Chamberlin
C. S. Gritfin
Griffin
B. R. Tucker
George Schilling
Defence Fund
John Brown
Flynn Expulsion at Dartmouth Sparks Student Outcry
Indignation runs through Dartmouth College over the expulsion of Thomas Flynn for refusing to name those who opposed W. I. Dade in the freshman class. Flynn, a Thayer School civil engineering student, is highly regarded and defenders say he did the right thing by not informing. Reconsideration of the expulsion is possible.
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Specian
Dartmouth College
Thomas Flynn
W. I. Dade
Flynn
Thayer School of Civil Engineering
Stockholders vote to issue bonds for Chatham railroad
At Harwich on September 27 stockholders approved issuing 6 percent bonds to fund completion of the Chatham railroad. The bonds will be divided into convenient amounts so that people of ordinary means may subscribe.
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Harwich
Chatham Railroad
Faneuil
Broston
Bisoston
T. G. Hiler
Secretary Bayard Faces Difficulties Forming Fisheries Commission
The Star reports Secretary Bayard struggles to recruit capable men for a fisheries commission to consult with Britain on four main issues between the U S and Canada including Atlantic fisheries Alaska seal fisheries the Alaska boundary dispute and possible Canada U S free trade. The panel would lack direct power and risk criticism or congressional censure, with questions about the 1818 treaty and potential political fallout. Also noted is a delay in filling Justice Woods's Supreme Court vacancy and a bond sale update showing progress toward the $14 million sinking fund target.
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Canada
Alaska
Congress
Senate
Cardinal Gibbons Comments On Dr. McGlynn Arrival
Cardinal Gibbons arrived and said Dr. McGlynn's star has waned and interest in him has nearly died out as papers seldom mention him. He expressed a wish that McGlynn realize his indiscretions and seek the Holiness' pardon.
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CuicaGco
Cardinal Gibbons
Dr. McGlynn
Tamarack and Calumet copper costs and mining outlook
Appendix notes Tamarack copper cost per pound for July at 5.58 cents, with freight to New York to 7.30 cents. Calumet & Heela producing at 7 cents. Fire reduced August September output, dividend prospects discussed, vertical Tamarack shafts praised over Calumet’s inclined shafts. Osceola quiet. Tamarack output 116 tons. Kearsarge improving. stock market gains in Boston and New York with mixed railway and Oregon Short Line activity.
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New York
Boston
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Calumet
King of American Copper
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E&oe
Discrimination Case Denies Colored Children Entry to Fort Scott Schools
In Fort Scott Kansas Judge French denied a mandamus forcing the board of education to admit colored children to white schools. The colored community, unhappy, sought a new hearing which was overruled. An appeal to the Supreme Court was announced.
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Kan
Board of Education
French
Colored People
Supreme Court
Amusements listing for Boston area theaters
The notice lists showings at Park Theatre Jim the Penman Boston Globe Erminic Boston Theatre A Run of Luck Boston Museum The Red Lamp Hollis Street Theatre The Corsair Howard Athenaeum Lost in the Snow with afternoon and evening performances, indicating times such as 2 PM and 7:45 PM or 8 PM.
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Boston Theatre
Boston Museum
Red Lamp
Hollis Street
Howard Athen
Jim
Penman
Annie Pixley
Deacon
Hollis Street Theatre
Isaac B. Rice
Rice
Corsair
Auction Schedule for Brighton and Nearby Firms
Today sales include horses and carriages by Albert Howe and Co at 11 a m. Stocks auctioneered by R L Day at 11 30 a m and Francis Henshaw at noon. Carpets and rugs offered by Leonard and Co at 3 p m. Tomorrow Horatio Harris handles fruit at 10 a m and 12 m. Real estate by S R Knights at 3 p m and Brice Evans and Son at 3 p m. Books by Charles I Libbie and Co at 10 a m and 2 p m.
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R. L. Day & Co
Francis Henshaw & Co
Leonard & Co
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S. R. Knights & Co
Brice
Evans & Son
Charles I, Libbie & Co
Marriages Reported in City on September 25 26
In this city on September 25 Oscar F Alstrom wed Christine Johnson by Rev C F Johnson. Also on September 25 William J Folsom wed Albina Howell of Chelsea by Rev F W Baldwin. Henry F Frobese wed Hannah Kane of Chelsea by Rev K E Haynes. On September 26 Willard G Rolfe wed Mary L Howes of East Somerville by Rev W E Merriman D D of Boston.
Deaths and funeral notices from Sept 25 city records
Deaths announced include John Babson age 2 at the city, and Peter T. Homer age 83 in the city. Obituaries list Douglass, Catharine Borland, Anna Cora Higgins, Gertrude Hackett, Benjamin Larrabee, Lyata Parker, William Roberts, Matilda Snow, Eunice Tarbell, Edward Ward Thompson, and Mary F S Tredick with service details and burial notes. Relatives and friends are invited to services. flowers requested to be sent-burial private.
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Notable Boston Pleasure Tour Sets Oct Departure
The most notable pleasure tour ever leaving Boston departs October 5 under the Pennsylvania Railroad tourist agent. It will visit Gettysburg the Caverns of Luray the Natural Bridge and the cities of Richmond and Washington. The round trip lasts ten days in a Pullman vestibule car train.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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Luray
Natural Bridge
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