To the firing line 96th sent to the front soon after arrival
Journal by J N Taylor from Iloilo Panay describes Manila harbor scenes aboard the Grant and Baltimore with Col Rice's regiment preparing to sail to Panay. Insurrection in Panay, insurgent movements by Visayans and Tagalos, censorship measures, and calls for stronger action in Luzon dominate the dispatch.
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Boston Globe
Manila
J. N. Taylor
Tloio
Panay
Col. Rice
Grant
Sherman
Baltimore
Cavite
Pasig River
Japan
Governor’s Palace
Gen. Otis
Royal Court of Chancery
Rice
Dickman
Dickman, Maj. Anderson
Avery
Otis
Gen. Schwan
Iloilo
Philippines
Corregidor
Dewey
Alriea
Porto Rico
U.S
California
United States
Aguinaldo
Pleasant Surprise Party Honors Wheltons
A Wednesday night party at Mr. and Mrs. James H. Whelton home at Suffolk Street marked their ninth wedding anniversary. Guests presented Mrs. Whelton with a purse of money, followed by a dining repast, songs, speeches and continued dancing until late. Miss Minnie Coughlin led arrangements with assistants Kate Downey and Maggie Mc Andrew.
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James H. Whelton
Lorphoe’s Yard
Suffolk Street
Faust and Belasco Works Bring Opera House Season
Faust farewell tour with new scenery and electrical effects as Corse Payton's Stock Company showcases a lavish repertoire at the Opera House next week featuring dazzling props and stereopticon views. La Belle Russe at Music Hall stars Rose Stahl and Little Gertrude with Bonelli and Dudley Brand in key roles, matinees daily starting Tuesday with seats on sale.
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Lewis Morrison
Opera
Corse Payton
Opera House
Dewey
Payton
la Belle Russe
David Belasco
Macyland
Zaza
Music Hall
Gertrude
Savoy Theatre Review Highlights Fire Dance and Laughs
Solaret, the drapery dancer, delivered a realistic fire dance last night and received a curtain call. The Bon Ton trio drew hearty laughs, Ed Estus’ feats earned applause, and John T. Powers’ skits were well received. Also featured were The Robbins and George Kingsbury.
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Savoy Theatre
Solaret
Bon Ton
Ed. Estus
John T. Powers
Robbins
George Kingsbury
Chris and the Wonderful Lamp at Boston Museum
Klaw & Erlanger and B D Stevens stage a lavish Burlesque in Boston beginning December 4. The production stars Edna Wallace Hopper and Jerome Sykes with music by John Philip Sousa and a 100 person company. Three acts feature grand scenery and costumes, aiming to eclipse the prior hit Jack and the Beanstalk. Evening shows start 8 pm with matinees at 2 pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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Klaw & Erlanger
B. D. Stevens
Chris and the Wonderful Lamp
Klaw & Eerlanger
Boston
Boston Museum
Jack
John Philip Sousa
Sousa
Glen MacDonough
Edna Wallace Hopper
Jerome Sykes
Chris
Middlesex Women's Club Lecture Series Preview
The Middlesex Women's Club schedules a threelecture series by Prof. Walter S. Perry on Art starting Monday December 4 featuring French painting and its influences. Also on December 5 10 to 11 am a recital by music section members, December 6 a choral class, and December 7 a dramatic entertainment dramatizing Jane Austen's Emma for members and their out of town guests.
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Middlesex Women's Club
Walter S. Perry
Department of Fine Arts
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
N. Y
Louis Xtv
Louis XV
Clouet
Lebrun
Lesuer
Poussin
Schubert
Highland Club Minstrel Show Promises Popular Engagement
Highland club minstrel show set for Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next week with a 40 voice chorus and full orchestra. The cast includes club members and friends, with end men and acts by George Francis Trainer, Mrs May Dunlap Leighton, Joe Connor in blackface, Miss Ethel Hanson, James E Donnelly, Herb Webster Jr, and Harry Knowlton performing in a sketch titled The Old Melodies.
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Highland Club
George Francis Trainer
May Dunlap Leighton
Joe Connor
Ethel Hanson
James E. Donnelly
Herb Webster, Jr
Harry Knowlton
Bell Telephone Leads Market Gains From Decline
The stock market opened lower but recovered as Bell Telephone rose from 356 to 347 and then added 6 points after directors announced actions. Federal Steel stayed firm near 1214, Sugar opened 1554 and traded to 156%. Leather common held steady around prior levels. Banks and cotton stock prospects appeared mixed amid tight money, with analysts advising purchases on recessions and noting upbeat signals in dry goods and cotton exports to China and Japan.
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Bell Telephone
Federal Steel
Boston
Union Pacific Fleet Figures From The Year 1999
A fragmentary data snippet shows Union Pacific related figures with references to tonnage and yearly increases. The readable parts indicate totals around 1,043,068 tons and an implied rise of about 8,137 tons, with various stray digits and codes outlining freight or shipments.
$200 Million Sugar Trust Consolidation Planned
Chicago reports a likely consolidation of the American Sugar company Glucose Refining company and other refineries forming a $200,000,000 trust. Havemeyer aims to raise capitalization and issue new certificates while preserving preferred share disbursements and offering outside refiners shares. C H Matthiessen declined to discuss public details.
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Chicago
American Sugar Company
Glucose Refining Company
H. O., Havemeyer
Sugar Combine
Arbuckle Sugar Company
Doseher
Boston
New Orleans
Glucose
New York
Havemeyer Company
C. H. Matthiesen
Glucose Company
Sugar Trust
C. H. Matthiessen
New York Denies Major Sugar Trust Formation
A Chicago despatch claimed a $200 million combination including the American Sugar Refining company Arbuckle Brothers Glucose Sugar Refining and various independents. In New York executives deny any knowledge or truth of the deal and recall a similar rumor last spring.
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Arbuckles
New York
Chicago
American Sugar Refining Company
Arbuckle Brothers
Glucose Sugar Refining Company
C. R. Heicke
Howell and Company
New York Sugar Refining Company
Railroads on the Continent and Asian Growth
Asia's rail lines total about 30 000 miles, two thirds in British India, with 3200 miles on Transcaspian and Transsiberian routes. European concessions in China cover 3600 miles. Beijing to Tianjin line productive. British India leads with 21 000 miles. Persia has none of note, Turkey Asia 1500 miles with 600 under construction. Japan has 3200 miles. French Indo China 120 now, 2400 planned to boost minerals and agriculture. Java 1000 miles. Also Adnew cures heart apoplexy. Dr Agnew's Cure promoted by agents Carter and Goodale.
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Asia
India
China
Peking
Tien-Tsin
British India
Persia
Turkey
Japan
Cochin China
Annam
Tonkin
Java
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