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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1875

Page

3

Nominations Decided By Republican Ward and City Committee

The Republican Ward and City Committee sub committee at Wesleyan Hall named nominees for street commissioners and aldermen. Members include Newton Talbot C A Connor Martin Griffin for street commissioners and A O Bigelow C J Prescott Clinton Wiles A A Burrage J H Upham Richard W Robinson William Pope William N Young Thomas Dana Lysander O Parker among others across wards. Andrew J Hall is listed for multiple wards and Roland Worthington appears in several entries.

Richard Beeching Joseph Barnes James Woolley Larence P. Lovell Charles W. Crosby James Frame George A. Butler Richard A. Atwood Charles W.odiorne Edward R. Webster Edward Pearl H. B. Hill George Cross Perkins Commmon Joseph Robins Albert H. Taylor Jeremiah H. Pote Warp Shree J.W. Lee Liverus Hull Common Council John Kelley P. J. Stone, Jr George W. Drew Evach J. Clark Joan Bordman Thomas Williams John H. Roberts P. W. Cotter Frank T. Spinney John F. McCabe Choral Hall Union Street Wilisen James F. Powell William E. Carleton Edwin Sibley Cyrus Flanders Sidney E. Adams James Swith George B. Thomas Taylor P. Thompson Howard Goldsmith Charles A. Flanders P. J. Donovan William K. Carleton Sibley Adams Cobb Flanders Bosardman William N. Young Joseph P. Nowlan Albert A. Brummett Warp Severn A. A. Clatur McLaughlin Keyes O. G. Cilley George W. Foster P. J. McDermott Mathew Redmond John J. A. Gilrain D. F. Riley J. A. McLaughlin James Cunningham Charles A Raymond Kennedy J. W. Pearce Morrill Eugene H. Richards W. K. Blodgett James Hall, Jr W. C. Burgess Joan E. Parker Thomas Garfield Worcester Richard Brown Garfield Joseph C. Greeley W. B. Turner C. W. Sturgis S. W. Lowther W. L. Smith W. E. Powell Boardman Robert Dawsie Federden Hall Balters George C. Patterson Bernard F. McKenna Sam] P. Bennett Thaddeus Churchill Charles D. White E. G. Biddle W. H. Mann A. A. Jones J. Mills W. B. Hassett Biddle Wesleyan Hall Charles J. Noyes Charles Hale Edward H. Dunn A.j.c.london George G. Crocker Luther Pe Wightman Samuel Talbot Horace L. Bowker John A. Andrew Hail Kimball Benjamin Vallender Callender Henry H. Sprague Alous R. Cushing John A. Smardon Warder Samuel, Cobb Boston Jacob A. Dresser Calvin M. Lewis Henry Morgan J. Milton Roberts John Robertson A. J. Robinson Ward Ten Wm. Endicott, Jr Isaac B. Mills Boters John A. Andrew Halls John D. Driscoll Joseph A. Fancy William H. Whitmore John Robbins John 8. Damrell Josiah Snow Warp Col. E. Q. Shepard George P. Denny S. A. Stetson Oscar B. Mowry James White Messrs N. M. Morrison F.H. Peabody Francis Jacques Ebenezer Nelson Moses W. Richardson James H. Paige Roger Walcott Fred. H. Hackett Uriah H. Coffin M. H. Graham A.S. Wheeler Moses Kimball Col. Shepard Jonas Fitch Ward Twelve W.H. Newcomb Pierce A. Doherty E. A. Millard J. F. Bowright Frank B. Brown Iebury Warden E. F. Walcott Frank McVey H.N. D. Kemp, Jr F. J. Baxter Martin L. Ham Hollis R. Gray Jacob M. Baker George H. Bond F. F. Bibber H. A. Bowles John W. Nichols H. N. D. Kemp, Jr James Renfrew J. A. Hill J. Perry Samuel Haley, Jr William Morris William Gensler George Manson Frank KE. Park Edward H. Brainard Joseph R. Grose Moses HB. Libbey Free G. Welbridge Benjamin Pope Joseph R. Glover Edward B. Blasland Alban S. Green Charles B. Bedlington Charles J. Vaughn William F. Smith George H. Patterson John RB. Smith Noyes Fikins George E. Filkins O. M. Winch F. A. Wilkins M. N. Davis James F. Marston Henry P. Shattuck Joseph Hunting Abraham Firth William Tuttle Francis A. Davis Apage Yeas Cook Dr Shattuck Winch Shattuck Marston, Shattuck and Hunting Ashland House C. M. Winch Geo. F. Bouve Messrs Firth Tutue Davis Wara I. J. Wetherbee M.N. Davis Charles H. Prince G. Parker H. J. Parker R. G. Burrell F. B. Marshall Ward Shawmut Avenue Waltham Street Cobb Party John Q. A. Brackett John Sweetser Eugene H. Sampson Albert A. Folsom Thomas J. Whidden John A. Nowell Sweetser Nowell Eugene A. Sampson J. Q.A. Brackett Eben R. Frost Sepjamin Kimball J. L. Nason D. R. Child C. Ls. Johnson CC. Ryder Warp EicuTeen Charles B. Hall Albert T. Whitney John Bigelow D. H. Smith Joshua Littlefield Spach C. J. Spencely T. J. Maguire J. G. Bartholmes Albert Batchelder Henry Campion C. H. Foster John McGarthy P. J. Fee J. H. Nugent H. H. Young Warp Twenty-None Roland Worthington J. B. Nichols John F. Newton Augustus Parker William Blanchard Wm. A. McIntosh John C. Cook, Jr Abraham G. Wyman Theodore Plympton William E. Peckett Geo. E. Richardson Hiram A. Miguel Halsey J. Boardman Henry M. Wild Pratt Wildmove Isaac A. Atwood Charles Currier S. E. Vinal Oliver Downing George Housman Richard B. Smart Austin Bigelow Charles B. Fox Ward Twenty-four Ward Twenty-two Frederick Bleiler Charles E. Rice Isaac P. Gragg Joshu S. Dunklee Webster F. Warren George Paul James H. Rice Lyman J. Clark Bout Clark Waters Henry QO. Baigh Edward P Butler Samuel D. Smith John Pierce Daniel Gunn A. Spalding Weld Gustave Magnitziy Edward P. Butler Foster Morse Waters Ward Twentyfour Old Town Hall George L. Burt Col B. Reid Wales George S. Mart J. Wilder May Henry N. Sawyer J. Homer Pierce Omar Loringel J. B. Aiken Henry W. Sawyer C. H. Codman Charles H. Burdett George A. Fisher Henry B. Davis George W. Conant William Withington W. D.C. Curtis Joseph E Hall Washington Street Charles H. Leach Newton Talbot C. A. Connor Martin Griffin A. O. Bigelow C. J. Prescott Clinton Wiles A. A. Burrage J. H. Upham Richard W. Robinson Wiliam Pope Thomas Dana Lysander O. Parker George T. Sampson Geo. T. Sampson Andrew J. Hall Nathaniel J. Rust B. Stebbins John T., Clark Horace W. Jordan Julius Adams Choate Burnham Solomon A. Woods S. M. Quincy Ward Highteen Hugh O’brien Benjamin F. Paine H. W. Jordan

Larceny and arrests reported at East Boston and local streets

Officer Cokeley arrested Joseph W. Welch on suspicion of stealing 149 dollars and a gold locket from Officer Hollis at 42 Sumner street East Boston. Michael Reardon was knocked unconscious in a South street scuffle with Michael Murphy, who was arrested and held for injury results at City Hospital. Four overcoats worth 120 vanished from 6 Montgomery place. Officer Courtney detained Jeremiah Harrigan and Edward Ellis for larceny of leather from A Thompson and Co at 143 Purchase street.

Cokeley Joseph W. Welch Hollis Sumner Street Boston Michael Reardon Michael Murphy South Street Reardon Murphy City Hospital Montgomery Place Courtney Jeremiah Harrigan Edward Ellis A. Thompson & Co Purchase Street

Lincoln's patience and mercy mark wartime leadership

A colloquial tribute to Abraham Lincoln praising his delay in action as a strategic strength. The speaker cites his measured timing, humility, and mercy, with anecdotes about Lincoln’s humor and resolve during Civil War. Also notes a Boston theft case and local civic updates including a North Woburn Street Railway meeting and a scarlet fever warning.

Lincoln Geo. W. Curtis Judge Bates Abe

Massachusetts Rifle Association formed

At a meeting of gentlemen interested in forming a rifle group at the Anglers' rooms the assembly voted to adopt the name Massachusetts Rifle Association. The original movers were instructed to elect officers obtain a charter and draft a constitution and code of laws. Regular fortnightly shoots begin next Saturday.

the Rifle Association Rifle Association Anglers’ Association Massachusetts Rifle Association Music Hall N. E. Columbarium Society Massachusetts Poultry Association Devonshire Street Boynton Packing Company Henry J

Fire Briefly Burns Hay At Brookline Village

A hay stack on marsh rear Brookline Avenue was set ablaze by boys between 11 and 12 yesterday noon. Bab cock No 8 firefighters extinguished the blaze with little damage and no alarm. Patrick Cleary owned the hay.

Hotel Pelham Tremont and Boylston Streets Brookline Avenue Babcock No. 8 Patrick Cleary

Lovell & Sons Rifle Pistol Shop Sells Skates in City

Messrs John P Lovell and Sons at 143 and 147 Washington Street offer a wide assortment of rifles pistols shotguns and skate goods. All items are first quality with prices stated as the lowest in the city.

John P. Lovell & Sons Washington Street M. J. Moss Grand Central Loan Office Kneeland Street Boston Mass

Shoe firm resists 14 percent pay cut

The shoe bottomers of P. Ware, Jr., & Co. oppose a proposed 14 percent reduction. Other brief items note a noonday prayer at Tremont Temple, relief contributions from Galveston, the first frozen hogs car-load sold at 94 cents, and a Providence Steamship marriage in Passaic.

P. Ware, Jr., & Co Cyrus Clark D. D Tremont Temple Galveston L. Belknap & Co Valentine, Case & Co Aurora Ill Col. Filkins Providence and Stonington Steamship Company Passaic N.J van Hunter Col John Kelly Cottage Farm Station Massachusetts General Hospital Faneuil

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