Mephistopheles in America A Boito Opera Premiere
The first American production of Arrigo Boito's Mephistopheles confirms its philosophical depth of Goethe's Faust with a four act plus prologue and epilogue structure. Marie Roze as Marguerite and Conly as Mephistopheles lead a strong cast in a demanding interpretation praised for orchestration and dramatic reach.
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Opera
America
Goethe
Spohr
Gounod
Liszt
Berlioz
Schumann
Faust
Arrigo Boito
Mephistopheles
la Scala
Milan
Bologna
Italy
London
Heaven
Brocken
Marguerite
Saliba
Frankfort-on-the- Main
Wagner
Solomon
Martha's Garden
Margaret
Mepistophele
Helen of Troy
Meentetonnee
Tannauser
Venus
Metistofele
Earth
Margherita
Martha
Hollo
Koito
Mme
Marie Roze
Helen of ‘Troy
Mme, Roze
Pantalie
Bolte
Seraphs
Irish Tenant Farmer Interview Highlights Tenant Struggles
John Mahoney Leyne of Whitefield Kerry recounts Irish land laws and tenant hardships. He details improvements on his 100 acre farm, conflicts over compensation for improvements, and cases where tenants were evicted or faced harsh landlord pressure. Leyne urges land reform, government purchase of estates, and sale of land back to tenants to secure lawful ownership.
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Whitefield
Killarney
Kerry
McGillicuday
the Reeks
Engand
Leyne
South Carolina
Carolinas
British Empire
John Hurry
Tralee
O'Brien
Charles Hare Hemphill
Hempnill
O’brien
Judge of Assizes
Judge Morris
Michael Warren
Francis Henry Downing
Barrister Leahey
Connaught
Leinster
Munster
Hemphill
John Doyle
Doyle
McG
Gillicuddy
Case Inny
Oeigi
Land League
Gladstone
Mephistopheles author’s claim to enduring fame
The writer argues that if no other work is released, the author of Mephistopheles will secure a permanent place on the lyric stage and be regarded among the great composers of his era.
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Mme. Roze
Conly
Mephisto
Perugini
Faust
Mephistopheles
Gounod
Mauss
Romantic marriage on railroad bridge in Harper's Ferry
A New Market Virginia man tried to avert his daughter's marriage to a young farmer by escorting her westward. While the father wrote to his wife in the depot, the couple secretly wed on a railroad bridge near the state line and returned to report to the parent, who left in disgust as the couple followed him the next day.
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Baltimore
Harper's Ferry
Newmarket
Twenty five Men Severely Wounded in Train Wreck
Word arrived that a special train carrying four companies of the Sixteenth Infantry hit a broken rail four miles above Corsicana Texas last evening. The collision derailed four coaches and twenty five men were wounded, several seriously.
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Corsiiana
Texas
Sixteenth Infantry
Wear Flannels in Cold Weather Debate by Boston Physician
A Boston physician argues against wearing flannels next to the skin detailing how cotton and linen fabrics improve resilience to cold. He cites cases of reduced infections and expenses, notes children and the elderly are most affected, and urges gradual exposure with proper attire to build natural warmth.
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Boston
Tit Globe
New England
Horrors of the Sea Liberian Schooner Lost Near Cape Palmas
The Abra ham Lincoln sailing from Monrovia to Cape Palmas capsized in a squall off Cape Palmas. Four of thirty four aboard were saved after days adrift in an open canoe. Passengers included James B. McGill and Hon. George B Wood. The ship carried Liberian government funds valued at $5000.
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Baltimone
Abraham Lincoln
Monrovia
Africa
Ebey
James B. McGill
George 8. Wood
Maryland
Liberia
Wholesale Drug Store Fire Rages at Lord Stauntenberg Co
Chicago November 20 The wholesale drug house of Lord Stauntenberg Co at 72 Wabash avenue burned before noon and exploded repeatedly as chemicals and drugs blew open the building. The fire sent flames and debris high, shook adjacent blocks and caused a panic among onlookers.
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ChicaGo
Lord, Stauntenberg & Co
Wabash Avenue
Destructive Blaze Levels Building and Adjacent Shop
A violent explosion in a wet room ignited a blaze that destroyed a building valued at $50,000, with stock insured for $20,000. The adjacent Singer's clothing shop suffered smoke and water damage estimated at $25,000. A girl named Lizzie ringa boy was severely burned but not fatally harmed.
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Peck & Tate
Singer
Lizziering
How a Steamer Flavian Was Wrecked and Repaired
The White Star steamer Flavian lies in Simpson's dry dock with a torn bottom over nearly 100 feet from bow to midships. After striking a Newfoundland rock on August 12 in dense fog, the 868 ton iron ship suff ered severe plate damage and hull breaches. Divers and wreckers later used pontoons and cement to repair, moving the ship to St. John's before awaiting extensive dock work at the current port.
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Simpson's
GLOBE
C. J. Moore
Flavia
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Baltimore
Newfoundland
Landingcove
Great Island
Ferryland
St. John’s
St. John's
Favorite
Wid
Liverpool Salvage Company
J. John’s
Insane Asylum Fire Claims Dozens in Minnesota
Eyewitness accounts describe a devastating blaze at a Minnesota insane asylum where fifty patients reportedly died and most escapes were thwarted by resistant inmates. Rescue efforts saved some, many others perished or were severely injured as flames engulfed male sections. authorities estimate up to ten deaths final, with evacuations to county facilities and Rochester.
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Minnesota
Mies
Rochester
Philp to confess in full on Morey letter saga
The New York Truth promises a full confession by Kenward Philp and a complete history of the Morey letter. It will reveal origins, uses in the campaign, and biographical sketches of key figures including E. W. Stoughton and John S. Davenport, aiming to expose all sides of the episode.
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New York Truth
Morey
Kenward Philp
Puilp
E. W. Stoughton
John S. Davenport
John A. Dodge & CO
Wall Street
New York
Sutu Ly Jag
Boston Stocks and Bonds Market Summary
The Boston Money Market shows little change week to week with lenders holding firm on rates. Prime notes and acceptances around 4 percent, good business paper 5 percent, call loans on collateral 5 1 2 percent, and government bonds 6 percent. New York paper remains scarce, with calls fluctuating and a general view that tight money is more hype than fact. The week ends with strong New York and home markets, high bond prices, and notable shifts in bank statements and bond offerings.
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State Street
New York
Oktedardedesnasen
Vermont
Commercial Matters Boston Markets Record
The Boston Daily Globe reports sustained market activity with high yet cautious expectations for next year. Wool stocks thin, cotton steady, and food products show price advances in wheat, corn, and oats amid tight stocks. provisions and lard firm, butter scarce, cheese steady. beans, eggs, apples, and various dairy and meat products show mixed movements under steady to rising demand across the trade.
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Boston Daily Globe
New York Markets Report Quiet Trade for Flour and Meats
Saturday, November 20 notes quiet activity in flour and meats with exports in large lines. Flour prices range from No 2 to patents amid shipping extras. rye and corn meal figures listed. Cotton futures show a 24450 point rise with close prices across multiple months. Provisions and lard moves noted with mixed demand while butter, eggs, and cheese maintain varied levels. Grain markets show active wheat with spot sales and futures quoted for several grades and months.
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Southern Bakers
Southern
Bbss
Selier
Pis
New State
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Aps
Ftate
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Bush
Hbekey
December and January market wrap for commodities
The report notes activity in December and January markets with mixed demand across commodities. Corn and corn products show varied sales volumes and prices, while molasses, raw sugar, and spirits trade firm but cautious. Naval stores and petroleum markets remain steady, with crude and refined petroleum movements noted to Bremen and Shanghai routes.
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Watertown Live Stock Market Report November 24
Watertown market data shows sheep and cattle, lambs, swine and veal calves with prices and sales led by A. J. Edwards, L. Lovell, and G. B. Eyvana. Strong demand for choice cows and calves. Western beef supply light, prices up, and drovers clearing stock early. Northern beef cattle sales noted. several sales and quotations across multiple buyers and weights.
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EK Stewart
Stone Carrie
Swiske
Dain P Squires
Charles H North
Niles Brothers
Brighton
Aldrich
Johnson
P Kurke
P O'Brien
L Fowler
Market Prices and Receipts for Livestock in Brighton Sale
The Brighton market reports cattle and sheep totals by breed and region, with prices for western and eastern cattle, hides and tallow values, and detailed weights for working oxen and milch cows. Trade was more active overall, with several notable sales by J. Weiler & Son, Rackliffe & Howe, and Keenan, and a strong emphasis on export cattle and farm stock.
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Bob
Suerd
Lam
Connor & Son
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Charles H. North
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Tod Pea
Maine
S. Weiler & Sons
Gloucester Cod and Halibut Market Report Week Ended
Special correspondence reports Gloucester weekly fish arrivals from Georges Bank and Bay of St Lawrence totaling 134000 pounds codfish 53500 pounds halibut and 700 barrels mackerel. Prices firm amid lull in salt fish demand with scarce Georges cod and limited bait affecting shore catches.
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Bay of St Lawrence
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Porgis Pressligs
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