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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1874

Page

3

Today’s Hippodrome Show Adds Aeronaut Donaldson

The programme today features all last night’s excel lent attractions plus an experimental balloon ascent by Prof. Donaldson from the Hippodrome interior. The first afternoon exhibit starts at 2 o’clock, giving ladies and children a calmer view of the grand spectacle. The machinery is running smoothly, promising punctual performances and minimal delays for discerning spectators.

Boston New England Barham Barnum Parnum Congress OF Nations New York James M. Nixon Amusements Merrie England Queen Victoria Knights of the Round Table Napoleon Bonaparte Church of Rome Rhine Witham Uhlans Prussia Frederick the Great Mahomet Sublime Porte Italy Victor Emanuel Garibaldi Pontine Egypt Cleopatra Cesar Mark Antony Rome Sesostris Russia Ireland Spain India America Annie Yates Sahebury le Boy Hippodrome Mme. D’atalie Mons. Arnaud Donaldson Additon

Appointments Confirmed for Police Officers and Staff

Timothy Autley named Sergeant of Police and Winston B. Lucas as patrolman. The board confirmed multiple officers including Ed ward H. Russell James Thompson Lemnuel Burrill John M. Stewart Reuben Charters John A. Boston Andrew Nourse Benj Hunt Melville Parcher L. H. Clary Nelson Sibley Franklin French William Downing Benj Lowe Wm Cotton Henry Hall and others.

Timothy Autley Winston B. Lucas Edward H. Russell James ©. Thompson Lemnuel B. Burrill John M. Stewart Reuben B. Charters John A. Boston Andrew A. Nourse Benj. H. Hunt Melville Parcher L. H. Clary Nelson H. Sibley Franklin French William Downing Benj. C. Lowe Wm. M. Cotton Henry Hall Halsey J. Boardman Roxbury J. H. Hawes Edward D. Sohier Brighton Avenue Andrew F. Allen Frank A Clapp Athens Tas Richardson Waltham Street Washington Street Harrison Avenue Timothy Cam George Street Magazine Aapoles Street Henry A. Whitney Devonshire Street State Water William D. Uranp Midland Street Thomas Good Newbern Street Webster & Co Alford Street Charlestown Charles G. Nazro & Son Kilby Street L. A. Lyon Et Joseph Ham Als Marcella Street Centre Street

Aldermen Move to Remove Nuisance Building in Cambridge

Cambridge Aldermen meet as Board of Health orders demolition of a Dunster Street building deemed a nuisance after Mayor Bradford objects to destruction of private property. Petitions seek compensation for a drying well on Spruce Street and Harvard College seeks a sick room jet between Lawrence Scientific and Jarvis Street. Other actions include sewer hearings, fire department funds, and park/sidewalk issues.

Tommiog Benjamin C. Weld Dunster Street Board of Health Bradford William Sanders Spruce Street Harvard College Lawrence Scientific Jarvis Street The Water Board Alewive Fire Department Atwood’s Corner Frisbee Place Milk Street North Avenue Somerville Main Street Susan Piske Committee On Health Cambridge Windsor Bristol Portland Streets Webster Avenue

Cambridge Court Items and Local Notices

Police Court reported James O Neil fined ten dollars for biting Hadley. John Robinson jailed six months for misappropriating ice company funds. Curley and Sullivan cases deferred on costs. Several locals fined for illegal liquor. A.R. Allen case for land damages at Charlestown trial. Ward One police station contracts awarded to O O Roberts for thirty thousand three hundred ninety five dollars and George O Gould & Co for thirty two thousand three hundred. Atwood Corner engine-house contract to J H Keenan for eight thousand three hundred. Major I H Silsbee funeral held at his residence with pallbearers listed. Mount Auburn interment. Assessors project tax rate not exceed fourteen dollars. Rumor of a debt-heavy citizen leaving the city. Five hundred fifty three dogs licensed. Valentine road status noted.

John Grant Dorchester Avenue Kingston Street Guy Hospital Smith Court Avenue Sullivan Ann Leonard Mechanic Court Hanover Street Johanna Harrington Newton Place John Sullivan Boston and Albany Attompiu Oswego Street Foye Wiliam Joyce No. 15 Gold Street Bay View Fourth B Stree's South Boston City Hospital P. P. Togalls Austin Committee On Finance Alderman Power Emery Peters Alderman Brooks Winthrop Farm Alderman Emery Winthrop Prescott Power Deer Island Worthington Cobb Worthminxrton Cutter Charlestown Brighton Marcella Street Europe Boston Cambridge James O' Neil T. F. Hadley John Robinson Ice Company House of Correction Martin Curley Roger Sullivan John Brown Michael Burke Patrick J. White William J. White Aaron H. Allen Boston and Lowell Railroad Company Mystic River Court House Kimball Ward One O. O. Roberts Chelsea Mason George O. Gould & Co Carpenters Atwood’s Corner J. H. Keenan Josiah Gilmore N. P. Coburn Mount Auburn Tate Valentine Road Highway Committee

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