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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1873

Page

3

Better Fire Proof Safes Prove Their Value in Fire

Over 600 sold in Boston in six months. Recent fires show common boxes fail and cheap safes prove costly. The Morris and Ireland safe, champion record, withstand tests from November and May fires, proving valuables stay intact when placed in the best fire proof safe from the source.

Morris & Ireland

Asbury Grove Camp Meeting Opens With Modern Cottages

The Lynn and Boston Methodist district camp meeting at Asbury Grove near Hamilton features about 300 cottages for residents and visitors. Large dining halls, a post office carrier, police protection, and lamps create a village atmosphere for the eight day event under Rev. Dr W. R. Clarke.

Lynn Boston Asbury Grove Hamilton Eastern Switzerland W. KR. Clarke Auburndale Gould J. Littlefield

Special sale of hosiery gloves and undergarments in Temple Place

Cushman and Brokows advertise a large retail sale of fine medium quality hosiery gloves and underwear for women men and children. The collection includes British French and German goods with Paris kid gloves and foreign stamps at unusually low prices. Also notes horse racing entries at New England Fair and breeding stock mentions.

Messrs Cushman & Bkrooks Temple Place Paris

Public Bequests From Dorchester and Revere

By the will of Elizabeth T. Cox of Dorchester admitted to probate one hundred dollars is bequeathed to the House of the Angel Guardian. The late Evelyn Crocker of Revere leaves twenty five dollars to the Unitarian and Congregational Sunday schools in that place.

Elizabeth T. Cox Dorchester Everlyn Crocker Revere Caleb Whiting Boston Ames Cyrus Carver Catherine de Olaf Vansen Josephine Heubner William Dell House of the Angel Guardian Unitarian Congregational

Hat thief at North Fiske Co steals hats on Chauncy Street

John Hogan, obsessed with hats, robbed North Fiske Co at 100 Chauncy Street of several hats valued at 25 dollars. Mrs Bridget Dolan’s room at 310 Federal Street was entered yesterday and $50 of clothing taken. A steamer sails to Isles of Shoals and Gloucester via Stamford tomorrow at 9 A.M.

John Hogan North, Fiske & Co Chauncy Street Bridget Dolan Federal Street Isles of Shoals Gloucester Stamford

Fawcett Hawkes Co Furnaces Offer Eleven Sizes

San Messrs Fawcett Hawkes Co of 21 Bedford street advertise eleven sizes of their celebrated hot air furnaces suitable for all buildings. The furnaces are highly spoken of by thousands of users and have endured many severe tests over years in the market.

Parade and civic notes headline local events

The grand parade of state Catholic Temperance Societies is set for October 10. August rainfall totals five inches in the city. Mr Perham’s Rocky Point trip postponed to August 26 due to storm. Gov. Washburn names Hazen J. Burton Justice of the Peace for Suffolk County. Germania Band concert at Maverick Square draws large crowd. State militia examiners review officers from the Second Brigade. Right Worthy Grand Lodge I O G T to convene in Boston. recent London session praised. Cricket match Walthams vs Manhattans moved to Boston Cricket Club grounds East Cambridge. play at 104 sharp. Mason & Hamlin Organ Co Boston wins first reed organ medal in U S. Edward H Gray pressed to resign as State Constable. he refuses. Board of Health criticizes drains in Hunneman to Northampton street area. Wm Kent aged 80 resigns Naval Officer clerkship at Custom House. son Fred A Kent to succeed. Kent is noted as a genial Concord, N H native and long-serving official.

Catholic Temperance Societies Perham Rocky Point Washburn Hazen J. Burton Messrs Maverick Square State Militia Grand Lodge 1. O G. T London Massachusetts Walthams Manhattans New York Boston Cricket Club East Cambridge Vienna Mason & Hamlin Organ Company Boston

Durant versus Boston Water Power Co equity suit over land sales

The bill alleges Matthews and Munson control a majority of stock to steer a favored land sale by the Boston Water Power Co. They propose large lot sales and stock payments at $75 per share, with the company to fill land. The court refused injunctive relief, noting no basis for an injunction but allowing further action under due process. C. B. Goodrich and W. B. Durant for complainants.

Wm. B. Durant Boston Water Power Co Nathan Matthews N.C. Munson Matthews Munson Dupee, Beck & Sayles C. B. Goodrich W. B. Durant Merchants’ Exchang Old State House Board of The Boston Water Power Company State Street Comany N. A. Thompin & CO Marshfield Cohasset and Duxbury Littletown Marshfield Highlands Hatch Farm Scituate Duxbury Hatch's Corner White's Ferry Boston North River South Shore Old Colony Kneeland Street Sea View Eley Cay Chadwick Street Hampden Street Ward Thirteen Boston Lead Works New Albany Street Schayer Bros Yeoman Os

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