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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1892

Page

8

Funeral arrangements for Hon. Leopold Morse

The funeral of the late Hon. Leopold Morse is nearly arranged. Services will be held at his home on Commonwealth Avenue at 2 o'clock with Bishop Brooks officiating. Burial will be in the family lot at Mt. Auburn. Attendance size remains unsettled, but many business friends are expected.

Leopold Morse Commonwealth Avenue Bishop Brooks Mt. Auburn Tus C. T. Movar Shoe Co Washington Street Ist Baker Shoe Manufacturing Co H. J. Emery Baker Shoe Co

Christmas Clothing Reductions Prompt Gift Ideas

Christmas shoppers seek sensible gifts as stores advertise cut prices. Savings include ultrsters and overcoats from $2 to $5, men's trousers from $1 to $1.50, and notable reductions in the departmental sections. The ad emphasizes economical outfits for fathers brothers husbands and sons to stock stockings with toys and candy.

Conundrum Firing Up Harvard Pudding Club Turmoil

A missing leaf in the Hasty Pudding Club’s century old record book reveals a 1869 joke by Rev. Francis Greenwood Peabody. Club factions push for Peabody’s discipline while President Eliot and Prof. Peabody decline comment. The matter under review could see his possible dismissal or replacement leaf with an explanatory note.

Agrippa Starvard Nasty Pudding Club Hasty Pudding Club Francis Greenwood Peabody Prumeter Harvard University of Today F. G. Peabody Peabody Professor Peabody Post Kirkland Street Cambridge Peame Boston Post Nic Eliot Professor Prabody

Chinese Retaliation Plan Against Exclusion Act Revealed

A Chinese resistance movement in the United States outlined three actions. Test constitutionality of the act with Josph H Choate and Charles H Seward leading the case. New York Onenta Club to mobilize sympathy via mass meetings. petitions to Congress for repeal. A poll tax on every Chinese immigrant would fund efforts, totaling over 100000 dollars. If unresolved, protests will escalate with Chinese government retaliation, including treaty rights abrogation and withdrawal of protection to American merchants and missionaries.

Pitrspurg Penn United States Hon Yung Wang E. R. Donohue Josph H. Choate Charles H. Seward Onenta Club New York Congress Petities Shuoff China

Brainerd Will Case Upheld In Probate Appeal

Judge Robinson charged the jury in the Brainerd will appeal from Portland. The will valued at about 800000 passed despite a challenge by Mrs. Frederick Hart of New York alleging forgery. The jury ruled the will valid and free of undue influence, and the matter proceeds to higher courts.

Mippietown Conn Robinson Erastus Brainerd Portland Frederick Hart New York

Christmas Lights Brighten Beacon Tremont Corner

A tall building in Boston glows with a grand electric display by Loughton & Dutton at Beacon and Tremont. A red and white crescent and star crowns the top, with red letters spelling the firm and Merry Christmas below. The adjacent building shows a large white-centered star with red rear lights and a colored border, thrilling onlookers with a festive scene.

Boston Loughton & Dutton Beacon and Tremont Streets

Bold robbery ends with swift capture near Brattle Square

Maynard's jewelry store on Brattle Square was robbed at noon by Eugene Dufrense of Montreal who grabbed two watches and fled. Officer Kelley of Division 2 pursued, cornered the suspect in Hanover Street, and recovered the stolen timepieces. The man claimed lodging at a North End lodging house and said he was a waiter with past work on ships.

Maynard Brattle Square Kelley Division 2 Eugene Dufrense Montreal Elm Street Hanover Street Heap North End Boston Halifax Lowery Jansen

Governor Russell Says Rumor Of Accident Was False

A rumor claimed Governor Russell and his wife narrowly escaped an electric car crash. A Post reporter found the governor relaxed at Cambridge, unaware of any danger and joking about accidents as a thing of the past.

Russell Post Cambridge David Hall

Death-Devastating Cyclone Hits Orel Suburbs in Russia

A severe cyclone swept over Orel today, causing widespread destruction in surrounding areas. While the town itself suffered limited damage, Tinzer faced heavy losses with many residents buried under collapsed buildings as trees were uprooted and shelters toppled.

St. Petersburg Orel Tinzer

Exclusive Shoe Styles Highlight Winter Street Display

The window of 8 C Jameson & Co. showcases exclusive footwear with bath slippers from Vienna as holiday novelties. Fleece lined boots, felt Romeo slippers, satin and patent leather dress slippers, plus a vast range for men and children, attracting many passersby. A free pair of bath slippers is given to every customer.

Winter Street 8. C. Jameson & Co Vienna

Presents For Every One From Dame Stoddard & Kendall

A local shop at 8374 Washington Street markets a wide holiday line. Bright steel skates and a Vladed pocket knife delight boys, while adults find scissors, button hooks, toilet sets, purses, opera glasses, grape scissors, carving sets and silverware. Men receive traveler items, shaving sets, knives, sporting cutlery, and cameras. A full family can be fitted out.

Kuife Dame, Stoddard & Kendall Washington Street

Arrests for shoplifting reported in Dorchester and Medford

Louise Lunt, 47, of 36 Richfield Street Dorchester, Lucy Proctor, 29, Medford, and Mary Day, 39, South Boston, were arrested yesterday on shoplifting charges at White's and Houghton Dutton's.

Louise Lunt White’s Richfield Street Dorchester Lucy Proctor Medford Houghton & Dutton Mary Day South Bostern

Chamber to Meet on Death of Hon. Leopold Morse

Boston Chamber of Commerce holds a special 1 pm meeting in the trade room today to act on the death of late member Hon. Leopold Morse.

Boston Chamber of Commerce Leopold Morse

Children of the Poor Discussion at Temple Street Church

Dr Louis Albert Banks will lead a social conference on The Children of the Poor at First M E Church Temple Street Sunday afternoon at eight o clock. The event aims to address poverty and social conditions with a focus on charitable action.

Louis Albert Banks M. E Temple Street

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