Lowell Institute and its free lectures and art school
The Lowell Institute in Boston has long offered free public lectures and an influential drawing and art program for local youth. Founded by John Lowell, its income funds annual courses on religion science literature and the arts, attracting prominent scholars and nurturing artists who achieved national and international recognition.
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Boston
Lowell Institute
Lowell
John Lowell
Massachusetts
Francis Cabot Lowell
Newburyport
Mass
Bunker Hill
Europe
United States
Patrick Tracy Jackson
Edinburgh Pig School
Harvard University
India
Batavia
Holland
England
Calcutta
Scotland
Ireland
France
Belgium
Germany
Ivaly
Greece
Mediterranean Islands
Asia Minor
Egypt
Upper Nile
Arabia
Hindoostan
Indian
Bombay
Thebes
Bostun
Edward Iwerstt
Odeon
Mr. Everett
Felton
Harvard
Aguasiz
Chares Tyell
Woolsey
Jynnall
Proctor
Guyot
Marsh
Hawkins
Child
Pierce
Norton
Cook
Pickering
Whitney
Fisher
Hunt
Lowell, Whipple, Guild
Howells
Koosee Taylor
Thomas Davidson
Im. A
Benjaminu Peirce
Henry Giles
Hyde Park
G. Hollingsworth
Rome
Holingeworth
Whitcomb
London
R. Whitcomb
Funers
Carleton
E. H. Barton
New England
Tiger Stripes Killed After Calcutta River Escape
Tigers belonging to the ex king of Oade escaped on January 6. One was shot in the king's grounds. the other swam the Hooghly and was killed by a shot after an all-night hunt. The beast mauled European assistants Biermann and Scott and caused picnic disruptions before dying near a banyan tree. The kill was credited to Mr. Wace of Howrab.
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Calcutta
Oade
Hooghly
King’s Grounds
Botanical Gardens
Biermann
Scott
Bishop's College
Pucka-House
Stripes
Wace
Howrab
N. P. Banks
J. ©. Ayer
George M. French
Chicago
John M. Wilson
French
Asa T. Greendyke
Gne
Monmouth
Mary Alice Groendyke
A.l
Groendyke
Faust Sold to St Louis Kennel Club for £250
In an English Pointer note from Bell's Life dated March 15, Mr. Pilkington sold Faust to the St Louis kennel club for £250. This high price marks one of the greatest paid for a pointer. Faust is praised as a premier liver and white pointer with strong field and bench credentials. The St Louis club previously bought Bow and now also acquired Jaunty, Zeal, and Lassie from related kennels as they expand their American pointer line.
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Lowell
William Marks Fisher
London
English National Academy
W. E. Norton
Grand Banks
Mechanics’ Fair
Boston
Paris
Moses Waite
Georges Banks
Millmore Brothers
Lowe School
Martin
George William Curtis
George Ticknor
Lord Dufferin
Space
Lowell Institute
Marshall
New York
Keller
Berdick
Bannister
Ruasell
Conway
Whitey Lewis
George H. Young
Fr. H. Shapieiah
Fred Winsop
George Ives
Himeset
Leland
Careton
Bacon, Hyde
Cushman
M.jarvis
Humphreys
James Champney
Heenhee
America
Bell
Pilkington
Faust
St. Louis
Garnet
St. Louis Kennel Club
Bow
Champion Gang
Prairies
Vaust
Fancy
Mr. Pilkington
Zeal
Lassie
8. Price
Spanking Tried During Emergency Tracheotomy
In Fort Wayne Indiana a child sucked a corn kernel into the windpipe. A doctor prepared a tracheotomy to save the life. The mother, angry at the idea, held the child by one leg head downward and spanked him. The kernel shot out and the child recovered.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
Io Baste
Abande Ved
Not Yet Prophesies by Schurz and Chandler Revealed
The New York Sun article recounts Carl Schurz and Zaccheus Chandler engaging in amateur prophecy. Schurz asserts the soul can foresee the future via imagination aided by tea and fish, while Chandler demonstrates divination with a salacious ritual and vivid visions of political turmoil and personal fates.
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Carl Schurz
Schurz
Cerl Seburz
Bismarck
Baltimore
Ural Mountains
Nishni Novgorod
Atlantic Ocean
Sheridan
Sitting Bull
Great Knife River
Carlschutz
Clyiiian
Orpheus
Congress
White House
Bach
Schuwerth
Bayreuth
Geopie
Corcord Bass
United States
Academy of Music
New York
Wagner
Interior Department
The Wit ness Henriques and Edison Lamp News
The long profile of Mrs Henriques traces a turbulent life from Ellsworth Maine to Chicago and Boston with multiple marriages divorces and names. Edison reports eighteen electric lamps at Menlo Park testing a two and a half horsepower Gramme machine and plans to light Metuchen this summer to prove the lamp’s practicality for general use.
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Edison
Menlo Park
Metuchen
The Confessional in Catholic Teaching at Immaculate Conception
A Jesuit delivered a dense sermon on confession at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, countering dissenters, detailing priestly powers to forgive sins, and stressing heartfelt sorrow, penance, and restoration. He argued confession has ancient apostolic roots and remains essential for moral reform and social order. He contrasted Catholic practice with popular misperceptions and warned about injustices abroad in Russia.
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Church of the
Father Maguire
Earth
Moses
God
Christ
A New Street Car Starter Inventions From Elmira
Mr J P Weyer of Elmira travels to Washington to secure a patent for a brake and street car starter he invented. The device aims to reduce horse wear by starting the car with brake release, easing momentum transfer as the car begins moving. A crude model was tested on a city street car toward Horseheads, with promising results.
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Elmira
Mr. Weyer
Automaton Car Demonstrates Gentle Startup on Steep Grade
The trial shows the machine propelling the car up General Diven's grade with a smooth start. Despite an imperfect model and a long-unused car, the inventor sees this as a pleasing proof of success. The mechanism begins gradually, avoiding the jerks from horse starts.
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Diven
Shuman
Widow Seeks Redress in Cameron Oliver Suit
General Butler and Mr Peters clash over forged letters in the Cameron Oliver case. The judge charges the jury as Butler argues for the defendant and Peters for the plaintiff. After three hours deliberation the jury verdict favors the defendant leaving the widow disappointed.
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Simon
Wasethotox
Butler
Cameron- Oliver
Scampa
Senator Cameron
General Butler
Banegg
Court of Washington
Peters
Cartier
Crrer
The Russian Nihilists letter defends Nihilists and Krapotkin
A Springfield Republican correspondent signing as John Baker argues that Russian Nihilists act as judges rather than assassins in the killing of Governor Krapotkin. He cites alleged crimes by Krapotkin including brutal treatment of arrested students, false reports, and mistreatment in prison.
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Springfield Republican
W. C—yy
John Baker
Krapotkin
Russia
Kropotkin
Charkov
Furious Female at Cheyenne Promises and Punches Break Off
A Wyoming visitor recounts an episode in Cheyenne where a young man heavily courted a local girl promising marriage. When she confronted him about alleged flirting, he hesitated. She struck him twice, leaving a mark and blood, and he fled. The engagement is broken and no wedding is likely.
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Henriques
Chicago Tribune
Ellsworth
Samuel Grood
J. Ll. Connors
Connors
Rocky Mountain News
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Laoy
Hit
Haif
Cupid
Prairie Fires Ravage Big Sioux Valley and Kansas
Destructive prairie fires sweep the Big Sioux valley damaging farms in southern Dakota. Reports cite burned telegraph poles, destroyed houses and barns, a Norwegian church, and deaths from the blaze near Eden and Portlandville. In Kansas two men die after a fire near Bittridge Creek as a farmer and his son are overtaken by flames.
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Sioux City
Journal
Big Sioux Valley
Dakota
Pembina
Eden
Beloit
Nicholson
Portlandville
Elk Point
Richardson
Schoor-House
White Swan
Fort Randall
Yankton
Bittle Creek
Lincoln County
Kansas
Montgomery
Isaac Platt
Mr. Montgomery
Mr. Pfatt
Mr. Praff
Mr. Manning
Mr. Pfaff
Freemasonry and the $1000 Death Benefit Notes
A historical overview of Freemasonry tracing origins from ancient builders to the modern fraternal order. It covers growth in Europe and America, key figures, the spread via lodges, and the organization’s mutual relief system. The text notes extensive membership, anti-Masonry resistance, and the $1000 death benefit funded by member assessments benefiting widows and orphans.
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Brotherhood of Free Masons
la Po
Ihs
Jiionysiac
Asia Minor
Attica
Solomon the Great
Tyre
Great Society
Caurca
Doubless
Henry VI
England
Henry VII
Phroaen
London
Christopher Wren
Holand
Russia
Spain
Italy
Scotland
Germany
Mayhah Grand Lodge
Luere Wes
Amertes
Republic
Srue
Friends of Liberty
Ias
France
Ialy
Belgium
Liles Venerabule
Free Masons
America
Vhole
Order
Tanus
Mutual Relief Association
Masonic Mutual Relief
Massachusetts
Mason
Ffty
Cincinnati and Denver Rifle Teams Match Teletype Report
Cincinnati Commercial notes a cross city rifle match with Denver Cal and Cincinnati marksmen shooting simultaneously. The Denver team led by Captain William Hall posted a strong 200 yard off hand score despite heavy wind and falling snow at Four Mile House on Reading road. Gore observed the Cincinnati shooters as the contest unfolded under difficult conditions.
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Cincinnati
Denver
Cal
Cincinnati Marksman
Queen City
Reading Road
William Hall
Colorado Club
Colorado
Gore
A Republican Catechism Cartoon Dialogue
A satirical classroom exchange questions the U S constitution and elections. The pupil mocks Republican aims, describes popular will suppression and graft while lampooning civil service reform and political tactics as hypocrisy.
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United States
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