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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1887

Page

8

Various public meetings and incidents in Boston area

Community notices include the Tremont Temple Bible class topic The Parable of the Tares and a Ramabai Association meeting at Channing Hall. New rules announced for West End Railway Company workers with advance pay holdback. A charity box drive for Father Roche's Home returns. Charlestown grocer Paul Ferguson was robbed. Lectures, club conferences, and police notices outline election vigilance and civic activism. Funeral, charity, and cultural events fill December schedule across Dorchester Roxbury and Beacon Street venues.

Tremont Temple West End Railway Company South Boston Ramabai Association Channing Hall Beacon Street Messrs. A. Shuman & Co Father Roche Paul Ferguson Main Street Charlestown New England Board of Police Superintendent of Police Ames O’brien Raymond Salem Congregational Club J. H. Chase H. B. Chesley Boston & Albany Railroad Gertrude Hitz Burton Dorchester Moral Education Association Unitarian Church Richmond Street Lower Mills Anti-Poverty Society Horticultural Hall L. T. Clark Garland Tolstoy Samuel Brazier Birmingham Eng Shelley Henry George Hollis Street Theatre New Era Hall

Voters Directory Lists Aldermen Candidates and School Board Hopefuls

A voters directory outlines men proposed for aldermen with their business and records and lists candidates for the school board with their endorsements.

Boston Mayoral Race Heats With Longtime City Officials

The article outlines Democratic and Republican candidates for Boston mayor and alderman seats. It highlights Houen O'Brien’s three terms as city chief executive and past offices, Thomas N. Hart’s banking leadership, and a slate of district candidates with bios noting occupations, past offices, and party ties.

Democratic candidate Huon E Brapy for street commissioner

Huon E Brapy born in the North End in 1854 and long Charlestown resident serves as street commissioner after filling a Wright vacancy. He sits on the city council former secretary of the Democratic city committee and a board member of street commissioners appointed by Mayor O Brien.

Houen O'Brien A. P. Martin O’brien Brush Electric Light Company Boston Electric Light Company Thomas N. Hanr Citizens Mt. Vernon National Bank Jesse M. Gove Republican City Committee Common Council Blaine Massachusetts Patrick J. GekApy Maverick Street Boston Ninth Regiment Grady Pamir J. Donerry Ind Francis J. Murray Bunker Hill Street Cuartes Field Doherty Mr. Field Dorchester Eliot Charlestown Post Office Department Huon E. Brapy North End Democratic City Committee Board of Street Commissioners O'brien Isaac Hull Wright Cotonen Avaustius N. Sampson

Local Board Election Endorsements and Opposition

In the Twelfth District voters face a clear choice between Ober of S. B. Rogers & Co. and Oris Eppy, a lumber merchant and former city alderman candidate. Ober is urged to win by a decisive margin, while Eddy’s political methods draw criticism from substantial citizens. No Democratic nomination has yet been made for this district.

John A. McLavenuim Common Council McLaughlin Willilliam Power Wilson Francis , Hayes Mt. Vernon Street Wilson Boston Common Council William D. Park Park House Bosworth Street Nathan G. Surry Jamaica Plain Company Aldermen Mr. Smith Dearborn Lodge Loyal Legion Grand Army Post Democrats Ober Homer Rogers S. B. Rogers & Co Bedford Street Rogers Forty-fifth Regiment Oris Eppy Board c Eddy

Temperance Meeting at People's Church Highlights Prohibition Gains

A well attended temperance meeting at the People's Church featured no license addresses by Colonel E R Haskell Colonel RK Cheves of Kentucky and Dr Edward Everett Hale. Dudley presided the Ruggles Street quartet provided music and speakers argued prohibition advances and Supreme Court support for state laws.

People’s Church E. R. Haskell Nebraska Iowa Colonel Cheves Kentucky Supreme Court of the United States Kansas Supreme Bench Dudley

Court docket entries list cases before Essex Superior Court

The Essex County Superior Court整理 lists numbered cases for today December 12 including Kaliske v Case Dolan Geevy Buckley Mack Brown v Mack Durns v Dorgan Keating v City of Salem Railway Co Dunham v Noyes v McCor.

Kaliske Case Dolan Geevy Buckley

Kant Philosophy Course by Edwin D Mead at Vendome Hotel

Edwin D Mead will give twelve Kant philosophy lessons on Tuesday mornings at 11 o clock starting December 13 at the Hotel Vendome. Topics include the Critique of Pure Reason and its space and time, categories, self consciousness, phenomena and noumena, antinomies, existence of God, practical reason ethics, judgment and teleology, and Kant’s relation to Hichte and Hegel.

Edwin D. Mead Hotel Vendome God Wichte Hegel

The Dilettante Club Formed in Boston for Social and Music

A new Boston club named the Dilettante brings together about seventy members from fashion and music circles. William Archer will oversee music, with members including Higginsons Schlesingers Crowninshields Apthorpes Blakes Gardners Bells Pratts Chickers Dresels and many others. Miss Evelyn Ames daughter of Governor Ames is a member and the group will meet at her home next Wednesday to perform Bennett's cantata The May Queen.

Boston Dilettante William Archer Mermbrers Higginsons Schlesingers Crowninshields Apthorpes Blakes Gardners Bells Pratts Chickerings Dresels Dwights Langmaids Ameses Bradlees Chases Paines Adamses Lowells Curtises Cushings Evelyn Ames Governor Ames Bennett

Creditors urged to accept 15 cent dollar offer

A committee for George P. Clark & Co. recommends creditors take 15 cents on the dollar with 10 paid in 30 days and 5 in 60 days. Noted are A. W. Fritchey of Claremont Ill as assigned, Andrew P. Anderson in Boston insolvent, and several others in insolvency or failure across Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maine, and Kansas.

George P. Clark & Co A. W. Fritchey Claremont Andrew P. Anderson Boston McCaney Bonta & Co Hopkinsville Levi Timson & Co of Suffolk Horac A. Manley Suffolk H. A. Manley & Co Court Square John B. Fitzpatrick Massachy Levi Timson Holden Court Room Joan B. Fitzpatrick

Local Carpet Dealers Display At 169 Washington Street

The FOLL Live of the real Morris Axminsters Wilsons Brussels and Ingram Carpets are shown only at Joel Goldthwait & Co. 169 Washington Street. The listing promotes exclusive displays at the store location.

Wilsons Brussels Ingram Joel Goldthwait & Co Washington Street

Citizens' Convention Urges Boston Voters to Back Honest Mayor Candidate

The executive committee appeals to Boston voters to oust the current administration amid debt and corruption. It touts a businessman candidate with six years at City Hall, pledging to serve all people and fight theft and waste, urging ballots on the upcoming Tuesday.

Boston Alayor City Hall Memcher

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