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...dressed bullfighter, who has just discovered the treacherous plans of revolutionists, is being congratulated by the citizens. Bob Richardson, a seller of bombs, becomes jealous at Alonzo's success and at the same time falls in love with the bull-fighter's fiancee, Pepita. In the meanwhile Inbad, a sailor, having been disguised as Alonzo, wins the affections of Tina, a cigarette girl. The second act is laid on the harbor docks of the town. Inbad throws off his disguise and is rejected by Tina but regains her love by successfully taking the place of Alonzo in a bull-fight...
...Boynton '10 Michael McGovern, U. S. Consul at Periguay, P. W. Dunbar '12 General Frijoles, plotting a revolution, G. D. Pirney '10 Tina, a cigarette girl, H. R. Morse '12 Senorita Pepita d'Argueles, a Uruguayan Attraction, P. C. Squire '11 Sam, distantly related to Sinbad the sailor, G. S. Squibb...
...Brien first went to Japan as a sailor in the American Navy. During his stay in that country, he became a spector of police in Nagasaki, a position which he held for more than eight years. Since his return to America, he had developed the game of jiu-jitsu from a wrestling proposition into a science for practical use. Mr. O'Brien has given many exhibitions of his art in this country...
Besides the main office, there are five branches: the Sailors' branch in the Battery, the East Side branch, the West Side branch, and branches in Brooklyn and Harlem. The Sailors' branch deals with the impositions practiced upon seamen, and has done much in the last twenty years to raise the legal standard of the sailor. The East and West Side divisions both practice among foreigners and the lowest classes, and do much good in settling the petty cases of the neighborhood. With these objects in view, and partly to discourage the litigious spirit among the lower classes, the purpose...
...fiction, and college text books are desired. The clothing will be sent to Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, the Cambridge Associated Charities, the Seamen's Friends Society, the Toombs School, New York, and other deserving institutions; the miscellaneous reading mater will be sent to hospitals in Boston and Cambridge, to lighthouses, sailor's reading rooms, etc., and the text books will be added to the text-book loan library in Phillips Brooks House. A large collection this spring is desired, as a much larger number of calls for clothing have been made than could be filled. Reading matter is always much desired...