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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1890

Page

8

Story street work in South Boston under fire and defense

A Boston Post analysis disputes The Post Monday claim of city street department waste on Story Street extension. Superintendent Jones says one sixth of work cost about one seventh of the appropriation. critics allege higher costs, contractor savings, and misapplied charges.

the Post Story Street South Boston Citizens’ Association Jones Post Meehan City Hall Herbert L. Harding Washington Villaa Washburn Street Lyman Locke Citizens of Mr. Jones Messrs James M. Shaw Locke Hart Harding George H. Sampson James A. Murphy James Stewart Alderman Murphy

Woman's rights in Methodism urged for lay representation

Ellen Battelle Dietrick argues that expanding lay representation in the Methodist general conference is a matter of principle and justice. She rejects fears of female enfranchisement, noting women already support church needs and should have equal political rights within church governance. She compares progress to universal rights and urges immediate action toward female inclusion.

Methodist General Conference Sir Methodist Church Christendom England Canute

Christmas Eye Festivals Brighten City Children

Christmas Eve gatherings at Trinity Church Second Church and the Hanover Street Coffee House tree for the Gwynne Temporary Home Tabernacle Girls Industrial School and Seamen's Chapel spread joy to hundreds of children. Dickens Carol readings at Boston Young Men's Christian Union along with charity acts for mission school and homes marked the season with gifts carols and festive readings.

Dickens Christian Unionu Mission School Seamen’s Chapel Trinity Church Royal David’s City F. A. Porter Christ Mary Phillips Brooks Roland Cotton Smith W. D. Roberts Hanover Street Gwynne E. A. Horton Miss Leighton Walter C. Abbott Santa Claus Tabernacle Girls’ Industrial School Ashman Jeffers George R. Kelso A. 8 Stafford Boston Young Men’s Christian Union Moses True Brown Professor Brown Union Messrs J. E. Bartlett George Mendall ‘Taylor Walter Lowes Heath D. M. Babcock Anna G. Sawyer Edith W. Taylor James 4. Fields Boston Appiston Davis Street Harrison Avenue Christ Our King Gordon Lyman Brookline T. D. Roberts Jack Lars H. J. Darling Emma Lawson W. P. Whiting Belle Smith Neptuns J.C. Frye & Co H.W. Spurr & Co Farnum & Co L. E. Merry

Macbeth and Lady Macbeth in Clapp’s lecture analysis

Henry A. Clapp’s second Macbeth lecture traces Lady Macbeth as pure ambition and intellect, while Macbeth shifts from schemer to fearsome ruler. He contrasts their psychologies, notes their evolving bond, and suggests Macbeth’s downfall arises from courage without virtue after Lady Macbeth’s influence wanes.

Henry A. Clapp Macbeth Lady Macbeth Macebeth Mr. Clapp Bunquo Bangoo Shakspere Goethe Lange

Malden Man Arrested for Embezzlement and Forgery

Charles Howatt of Boston was arrested in Malden on a warrant charging embezzlement and forgery. After a yearlong search officers found him working on State street in Boston, accused of misappropriating funds from Andrew Rasmussen and forging A F Fales of Everett to obtain money.

Malden Charles Howatt Boston State Street Andrew Pasmussen A. F. Fales Everett

Somerville Man Bound Over in Vendetta Shooting Case

In Somerville Police Court John Beatrice was bound over to the grand jury in 1500 for the shooting of Rocco Vendetta on the 8th inst. In default of bail he was committed. Vendetta was held as a witness under 300 bonds, which were furnished.

Somerville John Beatrice Rocco Vendetta Vendetta

Kemp's Balsam Promises Free Sample Bottles

Bon't Cough. Take Kemp's Balsam, the best cough cure. Sample bottles free of any druggist. Large bottles 50 cents and 1,

Kemp

Boston Herald building sale and local notices

The Boston Herald building was sold to Grant Walker from the Bertram estate of Salem for 412000, with the Herald Company holding a twenty year lease. Other items include pardon committee delays on S. G. Snelling and Dunlap cases, Pope Manufacturing employees receiving gift cards and Treasury notes totaling over 1000, executive council appointments for state institutions, launch of the steamer Mayflower, bids for Ferdinand Street bridge repair, and the rearrest of Joseph Carey after release from Veer Island.

Boston Herald Grant Walker Bertram Salem Hale Walker Herald Company Pardon Committee S. G. Snelling Dunlap Northampton Bank Burelar Pope Manufacturing Company Franklin Street Treasury Executive Council State House James S. Grinnell Greenfield Joseph A. Harwood Littleton The Agricultural College Albert ©. Burrage Boston Massachusetts Hommopathic Hospital Mayflower Montgomery & Howard Nantasket Steamboat Company Aid City Hall Ferdinand Street Coliforde & Saylor Ek Hawkins Berlin Iron Bridge Company New Jersey Steel & Iron Company Kings Iron Bridge

City Council to Review Loan Order and Funds Return

Mayor Hart calls special meeting of Common Council for Friday evening to reconsider the loan order approved by the Board of Aldermen. The gathering aims to restore the $100,000 diverted from the police department and to provide the paving department with adequate maintenance funding through the coming period.

Common Council Hart Board of Aldermen Police Department Paving

Christmas greeting from Mason Regulator Co card

A neat Christmas greeting from the Mason Regulator Company of this city features a printed card with a corner envelope sealed, holding a bright penny dated 1890. The card invites recipients to spend the coin freely on art, literature, or tutti-frutti, avoiding duplicates and personal taste concerns.

Mason Regulator Company

Mechanics' Fair Awards Full Prize List

The Mechanics' Fair awarded top prizes with First Awards gold medals to J. F. Swain & Co and a long list of exhibitors including Westinghouse, Draper, Singer, American Wheel Co, Boston Belting Co, and many others. Second Awards honored Silver Medals for firms such as Chas. Waugh & Co, American Wheel Co, Pillsbury Bros, and Wilcox, with Third Awards bronze medals to McDowell Portable Oven Co and related manufacturers, reflecting broad industry participation.

J. F. Swain & Co R. H. Lufkin White Bros. & Co Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co Evans Friction Cone Co L. M. Ham Draper Mfg. Co Am. Bilagnetic Electric Co Tripp Giant Leveller Co McKay Metallic Fastener Co Walworth Construction & Supply Co Woodbury Patten Air Engine Co Webb & Watson Mosler Safe Co Thomson-Houston Motor Co F.thomas Walter Baker & Co Brown & Sharp Mfg. Co Kroeger & Sons Reece Buttondale Machine Co Singer Mfg. Co Reed & Gowell M. 4. Bradford H. McKenney & Co F. W. Foster & Co Charles Toppan Davis & Furber Ashworth Bros P. C. Holmes Co Springer Bros Weir Stove Co Tucker W. M. Belcher & Co N. E. Printing Telegraph Co Burbank & Gannet Nat'l Heeling Mach. Co Heywood Boot & Shoe Co Plume & Atwood Con Edge & Heel &Trimmer Co Hawkins Machine Co C. E. Tingley & Co P. C. Holmes & Co W. D. Warner, Agt H. N. Bates & Co Union Heel ‘Trimmer Co F. M. Stevens & Co Am. Heeling Machine Co Baldwin & Lamkin Metal Last & Tres Co Natv’l Wax Thread Machine Co Spiral Weld Lube Co Akron Iron Co Wainwright Miz. Co American Steam Gauge Co Park Mfg. Co Chase Turbine Mfg Co Mason Regulator Co W. A. Day Agent Hancock Inspirator Co Am. Road Machine Co Maddox Wire Bell Co W. P. Phillips Belknap Water Motor Co Locke Bros Hill Machine Co Tripp Mfg. Co G. E. Whitney E. 8 Clark Blake Bell Co Phil. & Boston Brick Co Fiske, Coleman & Co Somerset Potters Works Stereo Relief Co Germicide Co A. B. Curtis Holtzer Cabot Electric Co H. A. Willams Mt’g Co Norton Boar Creek Co H. O. Burch Boston Ferra Cotta Co Portland Stone Ware Co Pike Mt’g Co Steele, Crane Bros Electric Safety Engine Stop Co A. L. Russell G. P. Reed Charles Volkmar Elizabeth M. Fairchild CG. H. Eaton Joseph DeCamp E. H. Garrett Abbot Graves John Rogers Holtzer Cabot Elc. Co Alvin Lawrence Clara Morse Ellen A. Richardson J. H. Witt D. F. Bowden K. A. Ruggies Wilborn, Whitman & Co A. Jd. Goodwin Harwood Mig. Co An. Decorative Go Ph. C. Holmes Co Prescott Bros John Meaney Page Belting Co Boston Belting Co Spalding & Barnstead Davis Animal Oil Co C. J. Bailey & Co Kakas & Son Lady Gray Perfumery Co Smith & Anthony Stove Co H. ©. Dimond Geo. Lawley & 5On David Baker J. W. Tufts Smith & Winchester G. LH. Meader Bowdish Mfe. Co A. P. Williams Agt Josiah Cummings F. W. Carruth E. ‘St. Cowdrey & Co Armour & Co J. S. Frye J. H. Chalmers & Son Chandler & Farquhar Automatic Time Stamp Co A. O Norton D. L. Wood P. Cummings G. M. Guild Adjustable Saw Table Co EH. W Home Gas Machine Co Samuel Stephens J. Newman & Son F. W. Mann A. Q. Cole Prussian Army Oil Co A. M. Bowers H. F. Reed C. J. Marston Williams Mig. Co Chase Turbine Mfg. Co A. M. Gardner Williams & Sleeper A. M. Wood Wmn Gilchrist Wilson Sayre & Fisher A. O. Corbett F. D. Child E. F. Woodbury Rodney Hunt Machine Co Ellis Lubricating Co American Screw Co Drean Ae Fowler Geo. W. McKenzie S. A. Woods Machine Co Narragansett Machine Co Tucker Letter. File Co Whittier Machine Co Freeman & Taylor Elmer Chickering Richard Pauli V. G. Striepvich Reinhart H. A. Hallett H. W. Bigelow & Co Sidney Squires Howard French & Heald W. C. Partridge Edson Mig Arcade Barnard W. J.kraus K W. G. Page Miss I. G Nowell O. L. Briggs Putnames Co W. Wood Anna I. Witherell Ida Spaulding W. Cheney J. A. Levey G. 5. Bradbury Temple Glove Mfg. Co W. H. Moore N. FE Artistic Carving Co American Gas & Vent. Machine Falls Mfg. Co Portland Heater Co N. E. Autographic Register Co Derby & Kilmer Desk Co Odin Fritz Simons Mfg. Co Whidden Seaver & Co Clinton Wire Cloth Co Helen A. Crosby Hill Brush Co Irving & Casson Ridgeway Furnace Co Putnam Nail Co

Name list of travelers and residents by sponsor and city

The passage lists individuals and families with cities across many states and towns, including West Brookfield New London Concord Manchester Philadelphia Portland and others, following sponsor names such as THORNDIKE CLARKs Parker's Yankees and Youna's along with firms like TRMN and Quincy. It reads as a compiled directory of names, spouses, and places, typical of a social or business directory page.

Edward Sawyer St. Pens Ind G. L. Graves Milwaukee Wis F. H. Pelham New York M. Coit Concord N. H C. L. Knight Pawtucket K. I. Uniter States G. M. Hoadley Springfield D. Ks Fklmendorf Tappan G. RR L. Baxter Portland A. O. Russell Cincinnati R. E. Faulkner Keene L. W. Goodridge Bellows Malls Quincy F. A. Alexander New Haven Charles Udd Middletown Burlingame Manchester N. Coun F. F. Browne Montreal Ll. Dresser C. W. Richardson A. P. Ward W. C. Merrill Lancaster H. O. Davenport Albany N. Y. Tremont M. P. Emery B. ¥. Harris R. 5. Smith Danbury, Conn W F, Hutchins Dedham

Cambridge port collision injures Haward J. Dacey

Haward J. Dacey of 9 Lawrence street sustained a slight injury in a collision between two electric cars near Pearl street in Cambridge port last evening.

Haward J. Dacey Lawrence Street Pearl Street Cambridgeport

Christmas Services At Newbury Street and Exeter Street

Christmas Day services announced at 11 o clock in the morning at both the Alington Street and Newbury Street churches. The rector Rev Leigh ton Works presides at Alington Street while Dr Hale preaches at the Congregational Church at Newbury Street Exeter Street corner.

Alington Street Evaanven Newbury Street Leighton Works South Congregational Cuceren Exeter Street Hale

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South Boston Les Mr. Meehan Ellen Battelle Dietrick S. S. Nickerson Atlantic City Albert Roberts Mr. Darling B. S. Snow Board of Managers King's Daughters Cambridge Almshouse Cambridge Lowell Institute Sapolio Mechanics’ Fair Awards J. A. Andrews & Co Samuel Ward & Co C. A. Schieren Marks Adj. Folding Chair Co N. A. Clark George Upton J. Marston & Co Milter & Litchfield Chandler & Barber Mass Pulgrey Telephone Co Wheeler Reflector Co Granular Metal Co Traver Heater Co T. J. O'Callaghan D. C. Robbins Wadsworth & Howland Co G. E. Crawley Tabanto Art Works Henry Bornstein C. M. Leonard B.T. Babbat J. Letzing Henry Mitchell B.A. Johnson C. W. Johnson John Farrar G. F. Pike A. W. Mitchell Mfg. Co O. Sheldon Berkeley Wail Paper Co W. S. Marston E. Clark E. B. Chase Rufus Frost Fred S. Allen Athol Machine Co William F. Martin M. W. Costello Horace. Goodwin Salaymander Brick & Tile Co G. W. Tucker E. S. Church Benj. Franklin A. 5. McDonald W. W. Guptill A. E. Whittier Flora M. Gleason S. M. Prouty B. F. Ford Carpenter Woodward & Morton H. L. Burbeck Edwin Brown S. H. Street L. G. Howard Boston Regalia Co Nelson Beckwith Butler, Breed & Co Coates Emily Dill Kate Tanner Woods Yale & Towne Mfg. Co J. Kennison & Son W. ©. James A. Felton & Son B. A. Stearns H. Wilson Dart Harvey Mass. Gas Saving Co Anchor Fastener Co Braintree Granite Co Elbridge N. Pike I. F. Macomber Butcher Flooring Co Hill, Whitney & Co Sarah_ EK Tynes KE. Stevens M. Avery Jackson New Departure Bell Co A. Field & Son Calcutta Dabney Camera Club Williams & Fitz C. H. Buck & Co H. G. Peabody Gal. Cushing C. T. Turner Leonard Ochtman W. J. Dana Louis Kronberg Charles Hazeltine Robert Erans L. P. Brooks A. A. Bridgham H. R. Plimpton J. L. Whiting & Son Murdock Parior Grate Co Sawyer Leather Machine Co Ashton Valve Co Goodyear Shoe Machinery Co Magee Furnace Co Gurney Hot Water Heater Co A. O. Very Emerson Power Scale Co Balaklava G.O. Taylor G. O. Taylor Chester H. Graves & Sons the Post Publishing CO Milk Street West Cedar St FOLH Tremont St Commonwealth Ave Rye Leyt Warrenton Street Spring Hill Alexander Foster Laurel St Baylster Street Wemple S.E West End Shiburton Place Bath and Furnace Arthur F. Teel Devonshire St Folk Sale Winsor Water Street Op. m Stevens Dorchester Station I Daly & CO Washington Street Boffeeton California Lady’s Watch Beach Street Bese Geo. W. Stearns M.D Holliston Jlienry W. Savage Court St. Cor Cornhill Dr. Palmer Washington St Montana Oregon Washington British Columbia Northern Pacific Railroad Great Northwest Northern Pacific Spokane Falls Wash Charles 5. Fee St. Paul, Minn Scott York Park Fifth Avenue F and 59Th Sts Central Trvmar Plana R. R Ars Pass
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