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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1891
Page
8
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Dr. F E Abbott of Cambridge urges restoring the Beacon Hill shaft to honor the memory of the Revolution. He supports cooperating with the Bunker Hill Monument Association to recreate the original shaft rather than add a bronze tablet. Abbott favors restoration over relocation and stresses preserving the memory of those who fought.
The Legislature may rethink placement of a tablet if architects report against placing the monument near the extension. The common could be a location, though the tablet itself should stand. The Post is praised for raising the issue and hopes for good results as signs point toward action.
The Democratic State committee met at the Hoffman House with full attendance. Lieutenant Governor elect William F F Sheehan was named national committeeman to replace Herman Oelrichs. The committee resolved that Governor Hill should serve out his elected term and supported New York City as the site for the national Democratic convention.
Washington Dec 1 The Postmaster General issued an order effective Dec 31 directing that all promotions of clerks in fifth post offices under the civil service law be made only after a competitive examination This extends the system already in use for promotions in the Washington post office department since July 1 1501
Rochester New Hampshire reports Charles S Whitehouse a Republican wins the mayoralty by 150 over Samuel D Felker in the first annual city election. A total of 2100 votes were cast. The council lineup shows ten Republicans and eight Democrats.
Ex Governor Howard of Wisconsin will be entertained at the Boston Press Club rooms on Bosworth street by Treasurer George W. Whitaker at 4 30 this afternoon.
Kris Kringle will give each child a lovely dressed doll valued five dollars bought from New Home Sewing Machine. The event is set for the address 160 Tremont.
Billy Hamkins lightweight champion of Canada defeated Sailor Brown of Boston in Montreal last night. Brown was knocked out in the second round for a $500 purse.
The Harvard Shooting Club held a meeting to shoot for the founder's cup. Pike, Gould, Mackay, and Lawton all tied at 9, Pike winning the shoot off with 4 of 5. Harvard Athletic Association declined to join a rink polo league with MIT and others. few volunteered for polo. Harvard crews progress noted with new candidates and plans to build four boats for the Harvard Oat Club, including shells for varsity and freshmen and a spring barge.
Early today Mabel Raleigh, inmate at Bay View House, leapt from a third story window during delirium tremens. She lay on the ground until 5 o'clock when found. examination revealed a collapsed skull and her prospects were grim.
Review praises Wadsworth’s Leaves from an Artist Field Book a joint poet painter volume from D Lothrop Co. It highlights nature inspired verse paired with delicate wood engravings and German margin printing. The work captures seasons moods and the quiet beauty of winter woods with graceful artistry.
The Shore Line day train between Boston and New York remains popular, especially for ladies and children, earning the nickname ladies train. Drawing room and buffet cars, along with comfortable coaches, enhance the travel experience.
Dentists unite to offer skilled services at minimal expense. Two Boston offices at 170 Hanover street and 132 Boylston street operate on cooperation, with licensed men trained in premier offices or graduated from leading dental colleges. They aim to provide best work for moderate means, proving quality tests affordability.
Ladies familiar with the Springer Brothers cloak establishment note their extensive manufacturing and exclusive dealings in cloaks. They display a wide range of fashion forward garments daily arriving with plain marked prices surprisingly low for the value. Their own made cloaks are sold retail at their store on 500 Washington Street.
The Sound freight boat Pequot of the Provience line struck Man o' War Rock in the East River at nine this morning. Damaged beyond safe passage, she was beached at Pottery Beach Green Point to prevent sinking while bound for New York.
Michael S. Cronin, 85, of Medford, was arrested by Charlestown police after a fire at Union Methodist Church on High Street damaged the building to an estimated 500? The report notes the suspect was detained yesterday afternoon on suspicion of starting the blaze.
An advertising snippet promotes Pearl ine as a versatile cleaner that cleans without scouring. It claims it preserves delicate fabrics while tough enough for strong items and devours dirt without damaging cloth. The pitch notes millions use it though grocers don’t always stock it, and that it sells quickly. James Pyle, N.Y.
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