Two Hundredth Anniversary of King's Chapel Commemoration
A reflective account of King's Chapel origins in the Town House with Andros and Puritan leaders, noting the church's growth under royal and colonial authority. The piece recalls Sarah Randolph, Cotton Mather, and others, signals the 1687 imposition of Anglican worship, and previews a two hundredth anniversary service with speakers including Clarke and Eliot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Se U
St. Paul
Charles
England
New York
New England
Boston
Robert Ratcliffe
Margri
Charles I
Jerusalem
Treacher
New Itrland
Charles the Second
James
Church of England
King’s Chapel
Commonwealth
Great Republic
Christan Church
America
Old South Church
Old South
Robinson
James Freeman Clarke
Eliot
A. P. Peabody
Holmes
George E. Ellis
the Historical Society
Industrial Home Annual Meeting Highlights Charity Work
The Appleton and Boston Industrial Temporary Home held its annual meeting at Clarendon Street Church. President Rev A J Gordon, vice president Matthew Cheeney, superintendent J J Pindell, Jonathan A Lane, and Charles W Sawyer spoke as the report praised work, beds supplied 19320 and 29006 meals served, over 100 men signed the pledge, and wood preparation funds of 855.45 were noted. The home seeks funds for repairs and wood coal orders can be sent to Benjamin Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton and Boston
Clarendon Street
A. J. Gordon
Matthew Cheeney
J. J. Pindell
Jonathan A. Lane
Charles W. Sawyer
Eben Tourjee
Conservatory of Music
Dover
Washington Streets
Dr. Gordon
Jonathan Lane
Benjamin Hall
Harrison Avenue
Industrial Department
Moses and the Land Question at Bijou Theatre
Henry George spoke to a large Bijou Theatre audience on Moses and the Land Question. He argued that history shows institutions and individuals shape society, praising Moses as founder of a humane commonwealth with land held for common good and protecting the weak, while noting modern society’s inequities and land‑holding risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry George
Moses
Mr. George
Mr. McNeill
Macaulay
Walls
Rome
Bethlehem
Judea
Egypt
America
Europe
Nile
Greece
Leo
Uni
Dynamite exploded at Romanian royal residence
A box with about two hundred pounds of dynamite exploded at the King's summer residence in Catrocene, smashing all windows. A strange man’s corpse was found nearby, and no other culprits are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Catrocene
Salem man injured in railroad yard accident
J. Henry Walton of Salem employed on the Boston and Maine railroad at Wenham was struck in the head by a slipping lever while raising a stationary engine. His skull was fractured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henry Walton
Salem
Boston & Maine Railroad
Wenham
George E McNeill Campaign Speeches Stir Boston Labor Rally
George E McNeill led a Saturday night campaign in Charlestown South Boston and the Highlands with speakers including Henry George Frank Foster W P Cherrington A A Carleton Rev Jesse H Jones and Charles Connolly. He argued labor rights and a world wide movement for the rights of man urging independent political action and a shift from wealth to honest work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
England
Scotland
Pall Mall Gazette
New York
Boston
Ireland
Land League
North America
Bunker Hill
Scully
Tipperary
Knights of Labor
Congress of Trades Unions
Columbus
New French Ministry Formed Amid Berlin Criticism
Paris reports M Goblet forms a cabinet with M Dauphin at finance and General Boulanger at war. The Berlin press criticizes the French cabinet as a peace government unlikely to endure, citing de Freycinet’s fall and Courcel’s refusal as indicators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Goblet
Council
Interior
M. Dauphin
M. Berthelot
M. Larrien
General Boulanger
Admiral Aube
M. Granet
Posts and Telegraphs
M. Lockroy
Constantinople Reports In Syria Schools Under European Direction
Secretary of the American legation Heap discusses with English French and German ambassadors attempts to suppress European directed schools in Syria. The Porte bans Greek residents from cathedral celebrations for the crown prince due to fears of disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Heap
Legation
England
France
Germany
Syria
Porte
Greece
Caucurra
London
St. Petersburg
Lark & Sons of
London General
Queen’s College
Oxford
Madrid
John Nicholas Maddy
Dusurx
County Cork
Brands and Labels in Western Cattle Trade and Whiskey Bottles
Brands on cattle marks identify owners among ranchers. The text notes that on G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and Pure Rye Whiskeys brands are not required and may be omitted. It highlights CHESTER H. GRAVES & SONS as the firm signature on corks and labels, and says physicians may prescribe these spirits for bronchial and lung conditions and general debility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Taylor
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Robbed Even the Soldiers Near Bellevue Station
Three masked robbers attacked a train near Bellevue Station Texas yesterday. They looted passengers and crew including women who hid valuables while soldiers on board surrendered their weapons to the outlaws. Authorities offered a $250 reward each and mobilized five posses to pursue the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louiis
Bellevue Station
Tex
Ayres
O. G. Miller
Kate Haas
Fort Worth
Chambers
Pottsdam
N. Y
Wittick
Carthage
Bellevue
Frost
Sheriff McLain
Montague
Marshal Black
Bowie
McLain
Conners
Twenty-fourth
United States Infantry
Connors
Transatlantic Steamships Reach Ports Amidsea Hazards
Loxpon reports arrivals including La Bretagne from New York at Havre and Sardinian from Portland Maine at Moville while Kovno nears New York off Lizard Point. The British steamer Euphrosegne from San Francisco to the Clyde reached Queenstown battered after a sea swept a man and injured four others 250 miles west of Fastnet on the 8th. Liverpool meanwhile received Roman and Tarifa from Boston and New York respectively off Browhead. Bark Fred A Small arrived Windsor, N S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpon
la Bretagne
New York
Havre
Sardinian
Portland
Moville
Kovno
Lizard Point
Euphrosegne
San Francisco
Clyde
Queenstown
Fastnet
Liverpool
Roman
Boston
Tarifa
Browhead
Palmyra
Fred A. Small
Windsor
Joe Howard Lecture Recalls 1860s Press Leaders
New York urban correspondent Joe Howard spoke on Journalistic Reminiscences noting the 1860 to 1886 era. He named Beach Bennett Greeley Raymond and others shaping The Sun Herald Tribune Times Journal Boston Post and public life. He recalled Lincoln Davis Butler and reporters loyalty intelligence and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Howard
New York
Noah In the Ark
Howard
Old Man Beach
The
Sun
James Gordon Bennett
Danny Scotchman
New York Herald
Horace Greeley
Tribune
Times
Mr. Howard
Boston
Rogers
Journal
Worthington
Herald
Bailey
Colonel Greene
Post
Jefferson Davis
Caleb Cushing
Benjamin F. Butler
Boston Museum
Campbell Attacks Funeral Committee Travel Plans
Congressman Timothy J. Campbell condemned the timing of a funeral committee’s departure to New York calling it barbaric and demanding a longer absence. He urged adopting Albany rules granting a week off for a member’s funeral, criticizing Sunday travel and noting his participation under protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
N.Y
Timothy J. Campbell
Dewdney
New York
Campbell
Hoffman House
Albany
Carlisle
Dowdney
Local firms listed in city business column
The column highlights top city firms including Lectrotypiang and Skicy Stale Heeceroype Foundry, Paine's Manufactory at 48 Cartel, H. Eddy at 78 State St, and Damon Safe and Iron Works Co. at 110 Sudbury St as leading, reliable suppliers and manufacturers in furniture, safes, and iron works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Eddy
State St
United States
Damon Safe and Iron Works Co
Sudbury St
Francis Henshaw & Co Auctioneers Boston Stock Exchange
Francis Henshaw & Co is an established auctioneering firm at No 2 State Street in the Merchants' Exchange Building First Fleet Room II They operate as brokers and appraisers and list Saturday auction sales at 12 M with connections to the Boston Stock Exchange and a contact telephone number 1665.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Alter
Cincinnati
Boston
John & W. F. Howe & Co
Cleveland
J. Chandler Harper
Carrollton Woollen Mills
Carrollton
Madison Woollen Mills
Madison
Ind
Ayers & Jones
Furniture
Pittsfield
Mercy & Meyers
Clothing
New York
H. O. Pope & Co
St. Louis
J. KE. Dempsey
F. W. E. House
Bridgeport
Conn
S. Sutto
Scranton
Penn
Enoch Storey
Wakefield
R.I
William J. Lynch
Farmers’ Supplies
Newport
R. L
William E. Beker
Wellesley
W. J. Folsom
Providence
R. I
Lewiston
Daniel Holland
Mr. King
Frank M. Holmes
Samuel Benas
Jefferson City
B. F. Almy
A.J.M. Wheeler
Attleboro
G. H. D. Wheeler
Cross Street
Juliaa Adelson
Meyer Hollander
No. Si State Street
Merchants’ Exchange
First Fleet Room II
The
Boston Stock Exchange
R. L. Day & Coo
Merchants’ Exchange Building
State Street
14 Exchange Princes
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
Bonds and shares listed under directors and executors orders
A dated notice lists collateral and estate assignments on December 15. It names shares in Boston and Lowell Railroad and other companies, banks, mills, and rail lines, including 2000 Boston & Lowell shares and 1000 Concord & Claremont bonds, under director and executor orders.
Stock Auctioneers Offer Broad Suite of Bonds and Shares
An auction notice lists diverse holdings by executors and administrators including Provincetown National Bank, International Button Hole Mach Co, Suffolk Nat Bank, Concord RR, Metropolitan Rd Co, and Chicago, Burlington and Quincy lines. Various bonds and shares with dates 1909 to 1922 are offered for appraisal at a brokers office in the Merchants' Exchange Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington & Missouri
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy BR
Boston & Lowell BR
Hill Mfg. Co
Do Conn
Passumpsic Rivers BR. Co
Algo
International Button Hole Mach, Co
Dig, Or
Suffolk Nath Bk
Do Concord RR
Metropolitan Rd. Co
Chicago Rolling Mills
Pal. Car Co
Newton and
Watertown Gas Lt. Co
Rapid Transit RR
New Mexico
Se. Pac
Lmt
Val
St. Louis RR
Dixon
Peoria & Hannibal
Lake Champ
Era Option of Co
West
Essex RR
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ratcliffe
Bandolyn
Dudley
Jone Wr. Clark
Town House
Antego
Randolph
Bunyan
Dr. Greenwood
Green England
Old England
Sewall
Edmund Andros
Andros
Old Town House
Great Britain
Mather
Willard
South Church
Cotton Mather
Allen
First Church
Joshua Moody
Portsmouth
Charlies I
Sir Edmund
Massachusetts
Industrial Home
Moses and the Land
Berlin
A. P. Martin & Co
High Street
General Martin
Eis
Omnis Pavadie
Es Siviwiece
Col- Interior
Ploors A Bioto
Hudson
Sisgikisis
Stoc Fe Uae
Collat- Te Ig
Messrs. C. Bills
Ohn
C. Potter
Mark Hoyt
J. & S. B. Sachs
Dave Oic
Kootovin
Total Waabhnies
Ns Woles
Cb Seman Ss
Blaker, Sachs & Gerslie
Eso
Business Directory
Lectrotypiang
Heecerotyepe Foundry
So Hat
Paine’s Manufactory
Cyrus L. Harris & CO
Doane Street
St. Domingo
Comey’s Wharf
Mass
Natalie
Barahona
Geo. H. Abbott
Rogers Building
Washington Street
Worthington Street
Huntington Avenue
Hichborn & CO
Court Street
Milk Street
Nathaniel J. Bradlee
Arnold A. Rand
Richards & CO
Reade St
John C. Wilmerding
Wilmerding, Hoguett& Co
White St
Townsend & Montant Auctioneers
Leonard Street
Philadelphia
SAN Uma Bunting’s Sons & CO
Barket Street
Lippincott, Son & CO
Market Street
Francis Henshaw & Coo
Boston & Lowell R. R. Co. Alen
Connecticut River R. R. Co
Boylston Mutual Insurance Co
Lancaster Mills
Ada
Essex Co
Lowell
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester
Kh. R. Co
Aizo
Appleton Co
Old
Bates
Boott Cotton Mills
Do. Hill
Laconia
Merrimac
York
Mite. Co
Lawrence Gaslight Co
W. L
Provincetown National Bank
Provincetown
Shoe and Leather
Boston Belting Co
Old Boston Natl
Natl. Exchange Bk
Manuf
ALNO
Newton Natl. Bk
Newton
Saratoga Victory Mfg. Co
Hartford & Erie
Florida
Macon
S. R. Knights & CO
Adam St
Cambridgeport
Gore
Fifth Street
East Cambridge
Gore Street
S. S. Hammill
Washington St
Sone
Sanborn Bickford Hilton Estate
Albert Howe & CO
Brighton
Warren Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!