Music World: Marchess in Boston and Pittsburg Piano Sights
Easter in churches prompts clergy and choirs to reassess relations with congregations. Mrs Marchesi plans summer teaching in Boston with accompanist Raphael Panzani. Pittsburg hosts Edward Baxter Perry and William H. Sherwood in lecture recitals at Duquesne and Curry Conservatories. Rubinstein discusses his health, piano craft, and a bleak view of modern music, while Jostiz Barssi becomes Guildhall School of Music head. Other items note Wagner and Massenet discussions, Columbia College lectures, and local choral and organ recitals across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Marchesi
Snethiels
Pagant
Europe
Pittsburg
Edward Baxter Perry
Curry Conservatory of Music
Sherwood
Boston
West
Jostiz Barssi
Guildhall School of Music
London
Barnby
Eton College
Caartes W. Flexixe
Carnerie Hall
Allegheny
Fidelis Zitterbart
E. A. Wall
Charles F. Cooper
Ella Vankirk
Helen Zitterbart
Charles C. Corcoran
Morne Sterzens
Monongahela City Chom! Club
Charles Davis Carter
Ey Ee Will
Apie Mann
The
Vikings
Whitfeld
Blanche Newcombe
Vianist
M. Lenore Taylor
Will Assset
Theodore Thomas and the Philharmonic Fifty Year Milestone
The Philharmonic Society of New York marks its fiftieth anniversary with three festival concerts at the Metropolitan Opera House ending this week. Anton Seidl conducts a program reviving the original 1842 lineup including Beethoven's Fifth Symphony with soloists Mrs. Mielke Miss de Vere Dippel and more. The society notes Theodora Thomas’s long influence on American music and invites praise for the institution and its milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Society
Academy of Science and Art Building
Wagner
Constance Howard
New York
Howard
Washington
Levi P. Morton
Leland Stanford
First Ladies of the Land
Allegheny Musical Association
Carnegie Hall
W. A. Lafferty
Watson
Lohr
Gaul
Bertha M. Kaderly
Beethoven
Fidelis Zitterbart
Charles F. Cooper
Harry F. Hetzel
Jacob Coblens
Rubenstein
Homer Moore
Alpine
D.H. Nutthall
A. Thompson
Weeden
John A. Strauss
Carrie M
Jen Zicter
Mr. Thompson
Adelene
Cc. M. Couch
Cincinnati
Theodore Thomas
Saint Paul
Mendelssohn
Lawson
Miss &Smith
Lloyd
Ludwig
Bach
E Ritter Gostze
G. E. Holmes
Alceste
Gluck
Antonia Mielke
Miss Smith
Tees
Mr. Holmes
Marsh
Euryanthe
Metropolitan Opera House
Anton Seidl
Mia
Antonin Mielke
Clementine de A Carl Alves
Andreas Dippel
Emilacher
Richard Hoffman
Franz Rommel
The
Philharmonic Society
America
Theodora Thomas
Pension Funding Shortfall Sparks Senate-House Dispute
Washington April 16 Senators expect House cuts to pensions were excessive, with estimates showing a $134,000,000 appropriation after a $13,000,000 reduction. Pension Office payments and a growing surplus may force the Senate to add nearly $10,000,000 back, keeping the bill stalled near year end pending clearer surplus data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuixetos
House
House Committee
Senate
Pension Bureau
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Novel Fresh Air Supply for Consumptives
A New York physician devised a home oxygen system for weak consumptives. A hole in the wall feeds outside air through a tin tube to a mouthpiece by which patients inhale fresh air all day. The device improved lung function and overall health, offering a replicable setup for invalids unable to go outdoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
WALK-OVER FOR THE TEVIL TWO DISTILLERIES PLANNED
Samuel Woolner a Peoria distiller travels to New York to buy two Peoria real estate parcels for anti trust distilleries. He expects construction May 1 with full operation by November 1. An export trip to Europe for tew refining remains possible. No second trust planned, but cooperation among anti trust distillers is not ruled out.
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Curcaco
Samuel Woolner
Peoria
New York
Gotham
Europe
Mr. Woolner
Remarkable Strength of Small Creatures Compared to Humans
The passage notes that many small creatures are stronger for their size than humans. A black beetle weighing about a quarter of an ounce can carry 144 pounds, roughly the load a man would haul with a wagon. A grasshopper can leap 200 to 300 times its body length, while a man can jump only once his height.
Detroit's $10,000 Embezzler
Detroit reports another push to recover Ralph Chandler the $10,000 embezzler from Lake Shore Railroad Additional evidence has reached United States Minister Ryan for submission to the Mexican Court tomorrow Detective Noble remains in Mexico awaiting a favorable decision to return the prisoner to Detroit
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Detroit
Ralph Chandler
Lake Shore Railroad
United States
Ryan
Noble
A Japanese Belle on the Mash in Detroit Free Press
A sensational description portrays a Japanese belle applying black jet teeth and a red beauty spot to allure men, claiming even married heads of families cannot resist. A separate notice announces a grand excursion to Norfolk, Va leaving Pittsburgh on Tuesday April 8.
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Detroit Free Press
Norfolk, Va
Pittsburg
Mu.rals
Sloan
Furthe On Co
Foulouvenan
Sal corner sale advertises wool suits and children’s sets
The ad promotes men’s all wool suits for ten dollars and children’s wool suits this week at Sal corner near Trem Merraczs Awrrres-Sago poem, Mamaca and Son’s, 639, 5 Penn ev enus 197.
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Daxasont
Merraczs
Mamaca & Son‘s
The Mongol's Queue and the Chinese Tail History
A Washington dispatch profiles Dr Edward Bedloe Consul at Omag, China on leave and recounts a famed tale of the queue its origins in Buddhist and Manchu rule. It traces hair customs across Asia noting monks shave heads to renounce worldliness and soldiers forced to wear a queue as a badge of subjection.
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Washindon
Washington
Edward Bedloe
Omag
China
Japan
Tien-Ching-Chung
Djambudwipa
Asia
India
Ceylon
Siam
Russia
Manchuria
Nero
Shen-si
Celestial Kingdom
United States
Kuidja
Manlis
Shantung
Poantine
Buddha
Amrmoy
Amy Tiy
A Tax on Bachelors and Women's Rights Debate in Berlin
In Berlin Edward von Hartmann argues that women's independence grows from morality and knowledge, but true equality remains impossible due to inherent gender differences. He proposes a program where bachelors are taxed to fund widows and spinsters, while urging strict social restraint and family-oriented roles.
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Berlin
Edward von Hartmann
Germany
Darwin
Schopenhauer
Cafe Bauer
Kant
Pen
Noras
Ibsen
Call and Bee nt dhes. bod ari A mepee is oe ore im business
Fragmentary OCR text reads like a local brief with unclear names and actions. No coherent events or entities clearly identifiable for a reliable summary.
Peopling a Planet and Mars Canals Debate
A skeptical essay argues that universal natural laws would yield habitable worlds like Mars, yet apparent canal features do not prove intelligent life. It contends Martian observations reflect geology and atmospheric changes, not human activity, and warns against anthropological leaps from astral data.
English Rule on Burglary After Sunset
The article explains the English legal rule that burglary cannot occur in daylight, as long as the intruder’s face is visible. Moonlight does not negate burglary, since entering after nightfall with intent to commit felony still constitutes burglary. EB can involve breaking out as well as breaking in, and a person who hides to steal before night and escapes afterward is equally a burglar.
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Patti
Evist Wannzs
Sharon
Nilocriz
Belshazzar
Alvin Theater
New York
Sin Averstris Hanns
London Impressario
London
Wagner Society
Wagner
Quassia cups linger in memory for tonic use
Old readers recall quas sia cups made from quassia wood once used for drinking tonics. Water left in the cup soon tasted bitter like quinine, leading many to habitually use them for their supposed tonic properties. The practice faded due to its unpleasant way of taking medicine.
Why the wedding ring rests on the left third finger
The text explains that women wear the ring on the left third finger because ancient Egyptians believed a slender nerve connected that finger to the heart. Isis worshipers held this finger sacred to Apollo and the sun, choosing gold for the ring.
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Isis
Apollo
Vacancy Filled as Commissioner Tendered Resignation
Hugh and Thompson called on the President this morning to formally tender his resignation as a member of the Civil Service Commission. The resignation takes effect May 15. He has served as comptroller of the New York Life Insurance Company.
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Hugh & Thompson
Civil Service Commission
Mppcianes
New York Ife Insurance Company
SPECIAL VALUES IN MEN S SUITS AT P C C CLOTHIERS
In a well lighted basement expert sales show two major drives on men s business suits at P C C Clothiers corner Grant and Diamond streets. New wood brown suits in plain or pattern styles with various cuts priced from 6 to 7 dollars. About 400 wool suits including cutaways and sack styles in cassimere blends and plain black cheviots offered for Monday only.
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Teom
Clothiers
Cor. Grant and
Diamond Streets
Lace Curtain Sale Sparks Bargain Frenzy at Penn Avenue
Tomorrow at 1344 138th Penn avenue Kusner & Bro. announce a lace curtain sale with deep discounts on 3yd to 7yd lengths and complete curtain poles. Prices slashed from typical $1.30 to $7 ranges, with many items offered at 19c and 2c, plus references to Iron City Brewing’s four month old lager and Pilsner in the same ad area. A future auction is noted for April 1 at rear 623 and 63 Penn avenues.
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J. H. Kusner & Bro
Penn Avenue
Cor
Fourteenth Street
Tee
Iron City Brewing Company
Harry A
Edenbu Palasti
Iron City
Sabies
Penn Avenues
Pittsburg
Removal by Poison Across Civilizations and Tricks
A French scientist notes crimes shift with civilization while poisoners refine methods. The article discusses arsenic and strychnine tracing limits, water of divorce aqua toffana, and longinotti’s autopsy rule, warning that modern poisons can be subtle and hard to detect. It cites trials, acetous potions, and dangers from overdoses and cyanide in personal crises.
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San Francisco
New York
Europe
Piétro Longinoti
Longinotti
New World
Haller
Davy
Needham backs Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in Orrsburg
W L Needham, a prominent Orrsburg merchant, praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as best for colds croup and whooping cough. He has sold it for years and recommends it to customers. Fifty cent bottles available from local druggists.
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Ss Possieble
W. L
Orrsburg
Needham
Chamberlain
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Marchess
Bostox
Rnubenstein
St Petersberg
Anton Rubinstein
Rubinstein
Ted
Ruinstein
Ae A
Atlantic
Pauline Teece
Othirs
Chopin
Fourth Avenue Baptist Church
H.G. Archer
Ringwall Choir
Agnes C. Vogel
Sarah Vogel
H. B. Brockett, Jr
Mendelsson
Do. Havsiick
Vienna
Massenet
Opera Comique
Werther
Crand
Ma Wiilay J. Hexprrsox
New York Times
Boston Musical Herald
Bedloe
Egypt
Hartmann
Mars
Flammarion
Anthropology
Flammation
Dawes
Lockyer
Keaiser
Lehierparilli
Earth
North America
Atlantic Ocean
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf
Pacific
Tottens
Mamaux
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