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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1875

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Lyceum Lectures Draw Strong Attendance Throughout City

Lectures across the city drew good crowds with Mr Murray's Bay State Course at Music Hall proving especially popular. Despite tighter finances, public interest in lectures and amusements remains strong, similar to years past.

W. H. H. Murray Bay State New England Mr Reed Geo. B. Loring Murray Music Hall Lyceum

Saloon Gunman Incidents End in Arrest

Matthew Murphy of the South Cove District fired at a dog and then three shots at John B. Donovan in a Federal Street saloon. He struck a bottle and a floor with missed shots, sat down, and was arrested by Officer Regan. Murphy, a former navy Master at Arms, showed delirium tremens after the incident.

Matthew Murphy South Cove John B. Donovan Federal Street Murphy Donovan Smith & Wesson Cornelius O'Brien Regan Arma

Various Local Updates From Sherman House To City Affairs

The Sherman House arrivals in November reached 2725 while the fair for Congregation Adath Israel raised about 2000 daily. Prohibitionists in Ward Fourteen discuss a separate city ticket. Mayor Cobb sent the balance of 121 to Texas sufferers, totaling 5127. William Perkins elected president of Tremont National Bank succeeding Andrew T. Hall. About 120 New Bedford residents filed naturalization papers in U S District Court. Church ladies plan a Children's Hospital fundraiser sale on the 8th. Natick residents may meet to discuss a monument for the late Vice President Wilson. John P Crowley of the Jackson Guards died in Charlestown aged about 22, son of Mr John Crowley. August Martin, German-born, died after shooting himself on Washington Street near Forest Hills Avenue. Franklin School girls raised 32 at a charity fair organized by Misses Horton et al. The current tax levy exceeds 10 million, with over 60 percent collected. Collector's windows in Ward entries reflect new payment expectations.

Sherman House Congregation Adath Israel Ward Fourteen Cobb Texas William Perkins Tremont National Bank Andrew T. Hall U.S. District Court New Bedford Children’s Hospital Natick Wilson John P. Crowley Jackson Guards Ninth Regiment Charlestown John Crowley Washington Street Forest Hilla Avenue August Martin Germany West Somerville Franklin School Horton Wilkins Fisk Hathaway Nowell Butler Snow Davis

Catholics Seek Fair School Board Representation in Boston

In a Boston Post letter Catholics urge nonbigoted, inclusive selection for the new School Board. They argue most city students are Catholic and demand six to eight seats from a diverse slate, listing candidates such as Samuel Tuckerman and George F. Emery as acceptable representatives.

Boston Post Republican Committee Old School School Board Boston Samuel Tuckerman Eons Tilghman George F. Emery Hugh Carey Theodore Metcalf Thomas J. Gargan P. A. Collins Robert Morris H. L. Richards John B. Walker J. 8. Blake John W. Ryan John C. Crowley William §. Pelletier J. D. Fallon Joseph O'Kane J. B. Moran

Calendar and notices from 19th century periodicals

December issues highlighted include Potter's American Monthly with Lossing installments and readings from Mary M Mason. Van Nostrand's Science Series on beam strength. British Quarterly praise for Wilkinson book. new stories and poems by Joaquin Miller and others. topics in The Sanitarian on kitchens and public health. Wood's Household Magazine London notes. Republic Centennial reading material. Hamerton Sylvan Year upcoming. Romford biography forthcoming. American Naturalist moving to Hurd & Houghton. Every Saturday merged with Living Age in the city.

Potter's American Monthly America B. J. Lossing William Parsons Lunt Congress Street Boston van Nostrand W. Allan A. Williams & Co British Quarterly Mary M. Mason Wood Household Magazine London National Life Insurance Company United States Sylvan Philip Gilbert Hamerton Roberts Brothers Count Romford Estes & Laurit Hurd & Houghton

Lynn Tux Snommaxees Adjourns With Constitutional Debate

Lynn Tux Snommaxees held an adjourned meeting at Lo Knok's Hall with many present. The group considered abandoning the current constitution to revert to the Crispin constitution but took no final action. Resolutions were adopted and the session adjourned. An upcoming state convention of whoemakers is planned. A store on Spring street was broken into with flour stolen. A Purinton mayoral support circular drew over 400 signatures. Webster's horse ran away and has not been found.

Centennial Art Committee Boston Art Club Massachusetts Philadelphia Chef Chier The Union Centennial Boston Art Committee Massachusetts Centennial Commissioners Fine Art Committee Peter, Pelbert Blackburn Copley Stuart Allston Anogether Essex Bar Association Grand Jury Court House Salem 5. B. Ives EK. J. Sherman Lawrence John Wells Judge Wells Court Bar Commonwealth Association B. Ives Wells Ives L. 8. Tuckerman Essex Bar Essex Temple of Justice Bench Justice Wells Lynn Leacer Lo Knok's John Curran Crispin George H. Cushman Spring Street Purinton K. W. Webster Deposttory Mari Stanhope Street Weiges Giverana Cambridge Suudies Friay Jas, Had & Soo J. B Baker & Co Henry Hale & Co Portland

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