Supplemental Facts from South Boston Horse Railroad Report
The annual 1878 statement to stockholders reveals miles run 961,878 and passengers carried 5,062,789 in 151,931 round trips. Receipts from passengers rose to 287,722.81, with average horses for the year at 444. Improvements include six new box cars and renewed rails and timber, plus ongoing track work and costs to feed and bed horses around 900. Official notes urge authorization to issue up to 500,000 additional stock to meet Dover street route needs and to maintain a projected six percent return on capital with a two percent surplus for improvements.
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Brattle Street
Washington, Summer and Chauncy Streets
Harrison Avenue
Beach
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South Boston
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Causeway
Portland
Merrimac
Washington
Summer Streets
Highland Street Railway
Metropolitan Company
Scollay Square
Court
Hanover Streets
Inghland Company
Boston and Maine Railroad
Highland Street Railway Company
Sudbury and
Court Streets
Metropolitan Railway Company
Metropolitan Railroad
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Egleston Square
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Dorchester
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West End
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Board of Aldermen
Alderman Whidden
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Slade
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Harris
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McLean
Stebbins
Faunce
Robinson
Wiles
South Boston Horse Railroad Company
Metropolitan
South Boston Company
John Eenarene Company
New York
John Stephenson
J. Pratt
Beach Street
Jones & Co
Troy
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Dover Street
Paper from Wood Lecture at Society of Arts Meeting
Stephen M. Allen described wood pulp manufacturing at the Society of Arts in the Institute of Technology building. He traced wood fiber sources and grinding methods, noted patents from 1847 and 1863, and showed raw materials and models of machinery used in producing paper pulp and related products.
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Society of Arts
Institute of Technology
Stephen M. Allen
Massachusetts
Germany
Allen
Manila
Wintershed prizes awarded at Walnut Hill range on Christmas Day
The Wintershed match at Walnut Hill range concluded on Christmas Day with L L Hubbard winning first choice scoring 25 24 aggregate 49 and selecting a silver plated water cooler. Remaining prizes including silverware opera glasses pistols two rifles carving set and other items were allocated by score in order to William Poland W H Jackson E B Souther J A Lowell J B Osborn D Kirkwood O M Jewell H Taylor J N Frye N W Arnold H Mortimer W E Guerrier J Borden A W Howland W Howard D G Durgin E C Spofford D F Hunt GW Davison J B Parker Col Nathaniel Wales H F Libby J L Stevenson J W Frost.
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L. L. Hubbard
William Poland
W. H. Jackson
E. B. Souther
J. A. Lowell
J. B. Osborn
D. Kirkwood
O. M. Jewell
H. Taylor
J. N. Frye
N. W. Arnold
H. Mortimer
W. E. Guerrier
J. Borden
A. W. Howland
W. Howard
D. G. Durgin
E. C. Spofford
D. F. Hunt
GW. Davison
J. B. Parker
Col. Nathaniel Wales
H. F. Libby
J. L. Stevenson
J. W. Frost
Motives Discussed By Charles G Ames At YMCA Ethics Class
Charles G Ames editor of the Christian Register spoke on motives to the YMCA ethics class in Franklin Hall. He contrasted physical and ethical studies and argued that intention guides action and determines moral worth, noting differences among individuals and the supremacy of virtuous motives.
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Franklin Hall
Charles G. Ames
Christian Register
Desire
Trivilli
Station Three
Charles F. Hastings
Allston Street
Hastings
Providence
Winthrop House
Alliston Street
Tinkham
Buisu School of Elocution and Theatre Arts
The regular matinee by Miss Minnie J. Osgood at Buisu School of Elocution showcased a well blended program and praised her clear voice and instruction from Prof. Blish. Also highlighted are reviews of The Witch of Endor, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Carmen, Pizarro, Danites, and Carlyle Petersilea academy readings, with notes on Kellar shows and ongoing Boston theatre offerings.
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Buisu School OF Elocution
Minnie J. Osgood
Blish
Miss Osgood
St. Michael’s
Papa
Mona’s Waters
Annie
Willie
Mumford
Endor
Music Hall
Saul
Boston
Her Majesty’s Opera Company
Pizarro
John McCullough
Howard Aruena
Howard
Carlyle Petersilea’s
Academy
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Department of Elocution
Academy of Music
Charles F. Atkinson
Squre
Eva Phillips
Charcoal Man
Clara Ellard
F. A. Taber
Alice Smith
Psycho
Norfolk County Officials Close Year With Relocations and Prisons
Norfolk County Commissioners wrapped up the year with records of road relocations including Needham Central avenue and Quincy avenue, prison labor contract, boiler and registrar upgrades, and indexing of deeds and probate records. Superior Court juries convened. Cambridge Fire Department reported fires, alarms, and budget. Accidents, legal notes, and miscellaneous items followed in dense urban briefs.
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Jenks Follett
Rhode Island and Massachusetts Railroad Company
William H. Tibbetts
Central Avenue
Needham
Eben Denton
Allen Street
Braintree
Said Street
Quincy Avenue
J. KE
Rice
Pleasant Street
Jackson Square
East Weymouth
Daniel Seen
Mill Street
Randolph
Levi Stearns
Granite Street
Quincy
House of Correction
Philander Derby
Court House
Office of Registrar of Deeds
Safford
G.W. Wiggan
Superior Court
Henry A. Darling
Hyde Park
John T. Greenwood
Medway
Edmund B. Andrus
George W. White, Jr
C. Q. Tirrell
Asa French
G. W. Kelly
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New York City
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Weymouth
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Northboro
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