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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1891

Page

2

Vermont's Unbreakable Spirit and Its Revolt for Independence

A speech lauds Vermont's founding during the Revolution, detailing its independence from New York and Congress, the 1777 constitution, the first abolitionist clause, and its enduring union with the United States. It honors leaders, settlers, and the enduring pride of Vermont as an autonomous yet united state.

Bennington New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Lexington Bunker Hall Phelps John Stark Great Britain New York Dorset New Connecticut Thomas Chittenden Pennsylvania Congress Union American Federation Texas United States America Washington Commonwealths Therions Western Plain

Vermont in Bennington Speech Highlighting Nation and State

President Harrison speaks in Vermont. He thanks the audience for warm welcome and notes Vermonts historic role in independence and the War of the Rebellion. He praises Vermonters, their courage and public service, and reflects on national wealth, unity, and mutual aid while acknowledging imperfect conditions for his address.

Vermont Union Mr. Phelps New Hampshire Grants Confederation of the States New York United Colonies Indiana Bennington National Congress Europe West

Lowell Will Disposes Of Property For Daughter And Heir

The will of James Russell Lowell filed in Middlesex Probate provides for most of his estate to go to his daughter and grandchildren. He leaves library books to Harvard College and all manuscripts to Charles Eliot Norton as literary executor. Executors named are George Putnam and Moorfield Storey. London reports tributes from Punch and Truth praising the poet. Lincoln says Lord Salisbury planned attendance at Westminster Abbey memorial but absence due to the service date.

James Russell Lowell Middlesex Harvard College College Charles Eliot Norton George Putnam Moorfield Storey Lowell London Punch Truth United States Lincoln Lord Salisbury Westminster Abbey

Theatre licenses set at five hundred in heated Boston debate

The Boston Board of Aldermen faced a volatile session over theater licenses with Alderman Flood pushing for higher charges and police and fire guard costs. After friction, the board approved fees and safety measures including licensed guards, police presence, and fire watch at venues.

Tax Bill Nine Month Basis Sparks Aldermen Debates

An aldermanic session debated printing on tax bills that the levy is on a nine month basis. Carruth and Meyer sparred over public understanding and the effect on taxpayers, stressing the twelve month levy expended in nine months and the risk of misleading impressions. A report from City Engineer Jackson on bridge rebuild costs was also read amid Civil Service Commission critiques.

Board of Aldermen Meyer Carruth Boston Boston Journal City Hall Lee Fourth District Carrath Beacon Hill Jackson Ton. N. Matthews, Jr Sir Western Avenue North Beacon Street Watertown William Jackson Keenan Civil Service Commissioners

City Tax Sale Notice for Boston Wards 21 to 23

City collector lists unpaid 1890 taxes on numerous Boston parcels in Wards 21 to 23, with properties and owners named. Auctions set for September 3, 1891 at City Hall Room 24, 10 AM, to cover taxes and costs, unless discharged beforehand.

Boston Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts City Hall City of Boston Heating Company Atlantic Avenue Speas Wharf Fort Hill Wharf Hannah Haseltine Warrenton Street Jeremiah F Daniel J John J. Leary Bennet Street Ellen M. Lysaght M. A. Quinn Curve Street Sarah E. Moulton Anna A. Swift Albany Street Eliza Pallies Harvard Street Charlies P. Searle Beach Street Trustees of Permanent Peace Fund Beach

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