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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1888

Page

8

Handel's Judas Maccabaus in Boston Music Hall

Handel and Haydn Society presented Judas Maccabaus at Music Hall with chorus and Boston Symphony Orchestra. Soloists Valda Laine Winant Heinrich Parker disappointed by some high notes and phrasing while ensemble praised. Mozart Requiem quartet announced for Vienna monument fund concerts.

Handel Music Hall Handel and Haydn Society Giulia Valda Louise Laine Emily Winant George J. Parker Max Heinrich Carl Zerrahn B. J. Lang H. G. Tucker Boston Symphony Orchestra Franz Kneisel Judas Maccabeus Prince of Wales Liindel Messrs. Heinrich and Parker Heinrich Valda Miss Winant Miss Laine Vienna Monument Fund Mme Lilli Kalisch-Leimann Louise Meissiinger Emil Fischer Metropolitan Opera Company of New York Paul Kalisch Imperial Opera of Berlin

Baking powders adulteration report shocks consumers

The Ohio State Food Commission reveals extensive adulteration in baking powders sold in the state. Alum and phosphate brands show high inert residuum, with Royal and alum varieties differing by up to 40 percent in purity. The study highlights health concerns and urges scrutiny of common brands.

Ohio State Food Commission Ohio Commission Residuum Royal Eovanersusseserere Cleveland’s Ceseseesseseuses Dr. Pree's Jersey Eeeeresererees Forest City Alum Eeeereeees Silver Star Eeeerees Tie Lands Ccs Sket Tose Everpeee Horsford’s Phosphate Kenton Eseeeeereees Patapsco Alin Cleveland Horsford

Oleomargarine Debate in Massachusetts Senate

Professor James F. Babcock argues against the hash butter traders and for the oleomargarine bill before the Massachusetts Senate, detailing industry manipulation, fraud in butter markets, and urging enforcement while contrasting honest butter makers with deceptive hash butter practices. He cites production figures, legal history, and calls for stronger prohibitions to protect farmers and consumers.

Notes About the City and Local Meetings

A collection of city items including the MIT reunion and dinner at Thorndike hall, a 3 percent quarterly dividend from Boston Cyztorama Company, and continued war song concerts at 581 Tremont Street. Resignations prompt staff changes in police administration while deaths in Boston rise, and notices cover a bazaar for House of the Good Shepherd, Libby Prison lecture, temperance meeting, and a genealogical society paper on the Rocky Mountains.

Society of ’87 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Thorndike Boston Cyztorama Company Battle of Gettysburg Tremont Street Frank C. Irving Board of Police Thomas Ryan Boston Cross North End Canterbury Street Henry M. Fernald Boston Post Office Onar Loring Superior Court Bacon House of the Good Shepherd Horticultural Hall Ames O’brien McCabe Libby Prison People’s Church Columbus Avenue Massachusetts Tremont Temple J. Eien Foster Hugh Montwonfery New England Historic Genealogical Society Barrows D.D Reading Mass Rocky Mountains Suddie

Work of Collegiate Alumnae Association Meeting in New York

The Association of Collegiate Alumnae met at the Hotel Brunswick in New York to discuss expanding women’s access to higher education. They planned a May 19 meeting at Wellesley, and considered Johns Hopkins admission for qualified women, a traveling fellowship, and support for the American School at Athens. The group mourned secretary Elizabeth B. Root and debated admission methods and the merits of a certificate system, with input from leaders at Bryn Mawr, Wellesley, Smith, Vassar, Adelphi, and other schools.

Association of Collegiate Brunswick New York T. J. Backus Wellesley College Boston Johns Hopkins University Athens Elizabeth B. Root New Wellesley School Philadelphia Brearley School Rhoads Bryn Mawr College Lucy M. Salmon Vassar College Alice Freeman Palmer Welleley College Palmer Adelphi Academy Brooklyn Mary Gertrude Mead New York Commmitee Harvard Frances Fisher Wood L. Clark Seelye Smith College L. C. Hull Lawrenceville School New Jersey

Massachusetts Club Dinner At Youngs Highlights Tariff Debate

The Massachusetts Club dinner at Youngs drew attention to tariff policy with Worcester’s Joseph H. Walker presenting a moral view previously outlined before the Mercantile Library Association. The event featured applause for Walker and speeches supporting high protection by KB H Capen Philip L Moen Thomas N Hart W W Rice A W Beard Evarts Greene Adin Thayer and Lexbert Radelyite.

Massachusetts Club Young’s Joseph H. Walker Worcester Mercantile Library Association Post Walker KB. H. Capen Philip L. Moen Thomas N. Hart W. W. Rice A. W. Beard D. Evarts Greene the Hou Adin Thayer Lexbert Radelyite

Boston Port Customs Shake Ends With Suspension Reversal

Fifty six clerks inspectors and other employees suspended Saturday at the Boston custom house were likely to be reinstated as Treasury Secretary Fairchild approved a plan allowing use of available funds to cover current pay. Collector Saltonstall had argued the reduced force was sufficient and sought deferral or deficiency bill passage, with Washington’s telegrams confirming the reversal and the department’s readiness to move forward.

Custom House Solaras Washington Saltonstall Department Forepoon Fairchild W. M. Fan A. Alan H. Jobson Cob Baldwit J. W. Bonney Davie Cbc Vie S. D. Buwards N. M. Jernagen A. Starkwetther Phomus O'Neil Cccce W. A. Hames N. Hamilton Whiting Ieee M. Williams T. McGillicuddy Treasury Department Washington, D. C Boston Congress Flatley Morse, Colling and Burnett Secretary of the Treasury

Tout Paris at Au Bon Marche in Paris catalogued

An inscription extols the Bon Marche of Paris as a microcosm of all Parisian life with its fashion, adornments, and social symbols. It notes the store’s vast scale with 3000 employees and daily sales often reaching 1,000,000 francs, urging tourists not to omit the Bon Marche when visiting Paris.

Paris Europe

Governor Andrew to Run Four Fast Day Trips

The Higham Hull and Downer Landing Steam Boat Company plans four rapid trips on Fast day to serve visitors to Downer Landing Nantasket Beach Hull. Barges connect with vessels at Hull for Point Allerton and at Downer Landing for Hingham. Regular season trips start May first, with General Lincoln also running. Memorial Day adds Governor Andrew and Nantasket, and July first adds Twilight and William Harrison to the route.

Higham Hull

Farewell Sermon at The People's Church and Debt Report

The Rev. C E Davis preached his farewell at The People's Church reflecting on faith and his pastorate amid a total indebtedness of 45726 11 with assets of 160676 including cash on hand. Current expenses since his arrival ran 27274 68 and receipts 29884 89 with a surplus of 21021. The congregation grew from 614 to 768 members, worship attendance rose, and the Sunday school added 102 members while collecting 405 43. The church plans to publish a detailed financial and membership statement after conference. Also announced a sale of carpets at Joel Goldthwait & Co 168 165 Washington street at wholesale-to-retail prices.

C. E. Davis People’s Church Christ Mr. Davis Warren Wallen New England Cincinnati Lmwade Lam Church Extension Society

Hoyt v Horne Injunction Hearing On Paper Making Patent

United States District Court heard a bill seeking an injunction to restrain patent infringement of Hoyt's 1884 tag engine improvements for paper making. Defendants argue lack of novelty and anticipation by earlier patents in the US and England. Decision reserved. Pollok represents respondents. Livermore and Fish for defendants.

United States District Court Coult John Hoyt John H. Horne Hoyt England Anthony Pollok Washington T. L. Livermore D. P. Fish

Superior Court opens April term with four sessions

The Suffolk Is Superior Court begins its April term on Tuesday with Judges Pitman Piompcci Barker and Mason presiding. First session lists cases including Shaw v Dizer and Turner v Madden. Second session continues with many civil dockets. Third session features Midnight v Pate and Appleton v Ames. Fourth session opens April with divorce list first and bar meeting April 2 to address Judge Bacon's death.

Barker, J Pate Boyle Ve N.Y Appleton Ames Kent Meindoe Hosea Boston Franklin Clark Hussey Davis Wartwell Dudley Bonnelli Mequaid Leatty Curry Pratt Whitcomb Wheeler Bost N Fennell Furlons Redding Russell Boston & Maine Jennings Tucker Merritt Burkhardt Seavey Whitney Brady Peitce Kingham Connor Connell Mason Superior Court Bacon

Baker v Blackstone Bank over insolvency warrant refused

In the Franklin P. Baker versus Blackstone National Bank suit the court denied the complainant’s prayer to set aside the warrant of insolvency. Marblehead Water Works versus William C. McLellan et al was further heard and sent to a master for action. Upon the master’s return the case will be argued.

Franklin P. Baker Blackstone National Bank Baker Marblehead Water Works William C. McLellan

Thompson found guilty of assaulting officer in Middlesex Court

Superior Court Middlesex County March 31 reports J Michael Thompson of Malden convicted of assaulting an officer. Dellehan case included exceptions alleged.

Superior Criminal Court Middlesex County Thompson Michael Dellehan Malden

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