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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1889

Page

8

Penobscot Bay Sale Of Modern House Near Steam Wharf

Handsome modern house built for owner’s use on high ground at Penobscot Bay near water with broad view of Camden Mountain and Penobscot River. Within half a mile of steamers, wharf, hotel, and rail. Twelve rooms, bathroom, hardwood throughout, broad piazzas, stable with three box stalls, and harness room. Offered at a low price by J Murray Howe, 5 Court St.

Penobscot Bay Camden Mounsine Penobscot River J. Murray Howe Court St

Desirable 13 room modern house near Milton Hill for sale

For sale a thoroughly built modern house of 13 rooms, two years old, in a desirable neighborhood near Milton Hill, with over an acre of land, half a mile from the railroad station. The house is in perfect order and ready for occupancy at any time. J. Murray Howe, 5 Court St.

Ludlow Trinity Church J. Murray Howe Court St Milton Hill Railroad Station

For Sale On Brush Hill Land Near Summit of Hill

For sale on Brush Hill within a mile of two railroad stations a very fine lot of land near the summit of the hill containing nearly twenty acres with a fine view of the hills and a large number of trees. Will be sold at a low price to settle an estate. J Murray Howe 5 Court st.

Garden St Arsenal Con Hue Murray Howe I. W. Danforth Craigis and Buckingham Streets Rattle Street Old Cambridge J. Murray Howe Court St Boston Weat New England Fox Island Penobscot Bay J. Murray Howh Brush Hill Price Low Watertown Belmont George Frazar Alvin Adams Brattle Street Edwin Reed

To Let A Thoroughly Built Milton House Near Station

A large and well built house near Milton Hill within five minutes walk of the railroad station. Situated on high land with modern conveniences, about 16 rooms, ample stable and 10 acres of land. To be let at a low rent to a careful tenant. J Murray Howe 5 Court St.

Tolety Pinckney Street J. Murray Howe Court St North Ave College Yard Saln Bofton Milton Hill Railroad Station William Halford Spot Pond Wyoming Melrose Nseston Maine R. R William Nicholson Adin’r South Market Street Chatham Street Boston

Manchester by the Sea House For Sale Or So Let

In Manchester by the Sea an attractive new house overlooking the Curtis and Coolidge estates is offered for sale or to let. Featuring parlor dining room kitchen laundry den four bedrooms two servants rooms bath and broad balcony with ocean view. Furnished and on 1.5 acres with trees and a good stable. Sold with furniture if desired, at sacrifice of recent cost.

Caleb A. Curtis S’. Jefferson Coolidge J. Murray Howe Court St

Real Estate Listings for Back Bay Suffolk County Properties

A long list of Back Bay houses in Suffolk County offered for sale or to let. The item names multiple properties on Beacon Marlboro Newbury Commonwealth and other streets with agents including Walter Burgess Haskell Dillingham Chadwick Stillings and John Jeffries & Sons among others. Also notes new construction near Kingston and Bedford corners and a Franklin Street estate sale.

Kingston and Bedford Streets Franklin Street Suffolk County Beacon Street Walter Burgess Devonshire Street Meredith & Nelson Exchange Place Haskell & Dillingham Pemberton Square Central Street Chadwick & Stillings Devonshire Milk Streets Marlboro Street Commonwealth Avenue Tolet Newbury, Haskell & Dillingham Newbury Street Equitable Building Alden Avery Gardner Kingsley D. K. Willis Water Street Albert Geiger Oliver Street Boylston Street John Jeffries & Sons St. James Avenue J Murray Howe Court Street John Wallace Berkeley Boylston Streets Hereford Street D. Whittemore Washington Street Clarendon Street Guildford Frost Bros Third O Streets J. R A. H. Newman Broadway Dr. It Seventh Street Charles F. Karshick Fifth Street J. R. Newman Fourth Street O Street George H. Bond Francis A. Sturgis Josep F. Page Harrison Avenue Davis H. Bryant Thomas Adams Co Perry Street Sarah L., Flanders James G. Haynes Huntington Avenue George W. Nason Cape Ann Savings Bank Katharine H. Andrews Stephen G. Allen Franklin Haven Et al Lynde Street Jonathan F. Young Boston Five Cents Savings Bank Brighton Eliphaz W. Arnold Marcella Street Roslindale Charles W. Whittemore Omar B. Cornwell Amherst Street South Boston South Boston Savings Bank John B. McNutt East Child Street George H. Walker Dennis G. Walker Eighth Street Alonzo G. Brewer William H. Leatherbee East Sixth Street Wist Hillside Avenue Revere James A. McCann Fben Hutchinson George Street William Janvrin Chelsea Savings Bank Crescent Avenue Wintthrop Addison A. Reeve James R. Lovett Myrtle Avenue James W. Young Thomas Pounder Shirley Street

Two Town Meetings in Winchester April 22 1889

A town meeting chose John T. Wilson as moderator and voted to spend 300 more for street lighting and 1700 from the Winchester fund to buy a striking clock for the Town Hall. A debate over the Mystic Valley sewerage plan led to appointing a committee to push a bill at the General Court.

Winchester Sreeran John T. Wilson William P. Winchester Mystic Valley Moses A. Herrick James F. Dwinell Dr. Church M. A. Herrick Mystic Valey Reevere Sprciau J—A Lively Town Hall Albert Burnham Albert H. Kimball Winthrop Avenue Walnut Avenue Wtal

Late Laurence Oliphant died not in an asylum

In a letter to the editor the author corrects a rumor about Laurence Oliphant. He states Oliphant died at Sir Mount Stuart Grant Duff's Twickenham home, and cites the Contemporary Review and a September 1888 New York Sun note denying insanity. The date is April 22, 1889.

Laurence Oliphant Oliphant Mount Stuart Grant Duff Twickenham Lady Grant Duff Contemporary Review New York Sun

Two Great Paintings On View At Washington Street Gallery

A large crowd viewed the two great paintings Temptation of St. Antony and The Wedding Feast of Cana at 625 Washington Street. The works remain on exhibition this week drawing strong public interest in their artistic merits.

St. Antony Cana Washington Street

Specialty advertisements begin with Bar Coats by Simmons Co

G W Simmons and Company launch a sequence of specialty ads starting with Bar Coats. The firm at 32 to 44 North Street markets more goods of this class to the profession than any other house, signaling a strong local supplier presence.

G. W. Simmons & Co North Street

Kidney trouble warned by physician in Manchester notice

Wm. Robertrs, M D physician to the Manchester Infirmary and Lunatic Hospital and Owen's College professor, states that deep sleep nervous or rapidly failing eyesight dropsy of the lungs or violent inflammation are symptoms of kidney trouble. Warner's Safe Cure is promoted as the reliable guaranteed remedy for kidney disorders.

Wm. Robertrs Manchester Eng Owen’s College

Three new buildings in Leather District on brisk investment

In the Leather District three handsome buildings are planned with costs around 300000 for the Ames building on Lincoln street, 400000 for the Shoe and Leather Exchange at Kingston and Bedford, and just under 400000 for the Boston Real Estate Trust building at Kingston Essex and Tufts. Totaling nearly 1100000 in construction within a quarter mile, the boom recalls the 1872 fire period.

Shoe and Leather District Ames Lincoln Street Shoe and Leather Exchange Kingston Bedford Streets Boston Real Estate Trust Essex Tufts Streets Commonwealth of Massachusetts New York & New England Railroad Company Boston Fort Point Channel Fastern Avenue Street High Street Place C. K. Cobb G. A. Sawyer Kilby Street Franklin Street Wendell Street Horace B. Taylor Foster &Taylor Bigelow & Dowse Parker Street Haviland Street Roxbury H. E. O'Sullivan Thomas R. White Newbury Street Henry J. Bowen

Channing Club Dinner Honors Unitarian Mission Work

The Channing Club held its April Ladies night at the Vendome with officers elected Frank B Thayer president and George Wigglesworth among the vice presidents. Speakers outlined Unitarian missions to Indians Hindus and Japanese, stressing education, religious reform, and fairfield field for missionaries in India. Attendees included Curtis Guild Jr and numerous members and families.

Channing Club Vendome Frank B. Thayer George Wigglesworth James H. North James H. Humphrey George Peirce Henry F. Howe Grenville H. Norcross Edwin J. Lewis James Kingman Crow Trbe Brooke Herford English Unitarian Association Calcutta American Association India Francis Tiffany Japan Mr. Knapp the Mikado W.©. Clapp Stephen H. Whidden Charles G. Wells Minot J. Savage Christopher J. Eliot Normal Art School Massachusetts Normal Art School Association Shorndike Albert H. Munsell Henry T. Bailey George A. Marden Kate Gannett Wells State Board of Education G. H. Bartlett State Normal Art School Professor Bartlett Marden C. A. Lawrence Clinton H. W. Poor Lawrence J. A. Pritchard Boston A. V. Pond Auburndale North Scituate Thomas E. Sweeney Abington George E. Morris Waltham A. Lawrence Amy Swan Tyngsboro Fanny H. Smith Worcester

Professor Szmmora Links Skin Dryness to Bright's Disease

In the Gazette Medicale de Paris Prof Szmmora states dryness of the skin imperfect digestion and transformation of albuminous food mark early Bright's Disease. The article praises Warner's Safe Cure for removing digestive disorders by restoring kidney function and alleviating associated symptoms.

Szmmora University of Paris Gazette Medicale de Paris Bright

Castilian Club Dines at Brunswick with Noted Guests

About 100 members of the Castilian Club dined at the Brunswick last evening. Prominent arrivals include Parker, J. H. Ottley of New York, W. J. Horton of Pittsburg, E. O. Meier of St. Louis, and Joseph Pettybridge of the United States, among others from Rockville, Farmington, Grand Rapids, Omaha, City of Mexico, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati.

Brunswick George Maxwell Rockville Conn United States Vendome Albert G. Bugby New York M. A. Hanna Cleveland D. M. Henderson Chicago D. H. Hayden Newport R. I. Tremont N. D. Prentiss Charles M. Norris E. Dana Philadelphia Gustave Schloss Adams J. A. Simonds St. Johnsbury J. H. Hunt Miss F. Porter Farmington

Think of the Poor Servants Lighten Their Burdens

A brief promotional line urging relief for servants through Pyle's Pearline cleaning product. The phrasing evokes a moral appeal and product branding from a past era. No explicit dates or places are given.

Pyle

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