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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1878

Page

3

February Bargains at Boston Store Opened Paris Novelties

Marked our goods in every department show astonishingly low prices to draw New England shoppers. 250 pieces all wool black cashmere 38 to 49 inches wide 50 cents a yard. 500 pieces black cashmere 48 inches wide 75 cents a yard. Fine black brilliants 25 cents a yard. Four cases of latest Paris novelties in black grenadines and hernanis from our importation display new Parisian styles.

New England Boston Paris Ke KR. HW. Wuhr & Co Lyons

Great Bargains in Lyons Black Silks Now Offered

Great Bargains will be offered in the Best Makes of Lyons Black Silks imported. We have purchased a large stock at a strong price advantage and invite every lady to examine the qualities at the listed yard prices from $1.00 to $2.50 per yard.

Withrow Hell Anyin Nh Luther Tetzel Bartlett Jesus S. Johnson Nelloneer School Street Doll R. Penwick von Hagen S. Gray F.D. Briscoe C. H. Shearer Coniss C. McElleny Hamilton W.W. Webber Lee Snow F. RB. de Blois George Hartwick

Fresh clashes over Colleactorship in Massachusetts dispute

The lettered summary notes a heated contest for the collectorship with Massachusetts figures like Hoar Claflin Dawes and Beard active or suspected in Washington, plus local politicking, civil service reformers and church events including Major Whittle’s gospel meetings at the Tabernacle and a Central Congregational anniversary.

Templeton Washington Hour Representative Claflin Massachusetts Senator Dawes Joorney Devens Dawes Beard John M. Forbes Hayes Simmons Custom House Kinstey Bristow Civil Service Reformers Fiske Wiske Shear Washburn Gov Rice Nothme Kinsley Congress Hoar Claflin Dr Loring Field Mr Norcross Crapo Robinson Gen. Butler Gen. Banks Yietor Banks Coleeteras Navy Yard Eernest Worcester Adin Thayer State Committee anti-Simmons Simonons

Stolen Purses and Robberies Reported in City

Delle E. Manseau and Sarah Edwards report pocket thefts with small losses. Philip McKihaney arrested for assault with a brick on Endicott Street. Bruce Morrill jailed for stealing a coat from his brother. Saloon raid leads to detentions of youths. three held as night-walkers. Detectives arrest Sweeney and Dailey for pocket picking near Tremont Temple, tied to earlier thefts. Assault on John Hannon reported. Ward Warrington arrested for larceny at a Washington Street saloon. Business troubles hit several firms. savings banks face injunctions and creditors negotiate settlements. Labor unrest at Putnam horse nail factory prompts wage dispute and potential strike tensions.

Delle E. Manseau Station Three Sarah Edwards Massachusetts General Hospital Philip Mcklhaney Joseph Upton Endicott Street Peter Morrill Andrew F. Morrill Culvert Street John H. O'Hern Zeigler Street White Robert Kelley Sudburytreet Lucy Young Alice Burgess Annie Benjamin Drew Eugene Sweeney William Dailey O'Brien Miss Neiher Bartlett Beng Tremont Street Tremont Temple Gertrude Croodin Malden Washington Street Sweeney Deer Island John Hannon Kneeland Federal Streets Dward P. Warrington Edward Leavitt Washington, Street Clapp & Ballon Milner & Downes Botanic Druggists Hanover Street Boston Latham & Co Chromes M. Wood Provisions St. Howard Neponsey Putnam Horse Nail Manufactory W.W. Whitmarsh S. 8. Putnam Harvard Sanders Theatre Thomas Mme. Schitler Cambridge Assembly K. N. Society Thomas P. Ivy S. Whiting H. EF. Greene M. A H. Morgan Faulhaber Maria Stuart Warren N. Goodard Yale Palmer Ecard Portland Harvard Club Harvard College Assas Lpt Stewart Brookline Street William W. Mason Springfield Street Courts of Middlesex Comity United States Court House Somerville Mystic Valley Railroad Board of Aldermen Cambridge Montgomery Street Dublin Gordon Streets Harvard Square Main Street Front Street Charles River Pinckney Street Thomas W. Shapleigh North Avenue James B. Johnson Spring Sixth Streets East Cambridge Nellie McCormick Lizzie Bourret Newmarket Street Thomas Cato Stephen V. Douglass M. FE Cambridge Port Thomas E. Franklin Henry Brown B. F. Spinney Union Street John L. Shea Bryant Shea Marshal Stone City Hall Brown Fayette Essex Eben D. Chapman B. F. Spinney & Co.’s Charles Chapman Exchange Street Crispins A. P. Griffin Winter Hill Middlesex Railroad East Somerville Somerville Mystic Water Board G. Rowell E. Ss. Conant N. Dennett William G. Wells St. Peter's Episcopal Church of Beverly St. John John Shaw 2D, & Brother Peabody Board of Arbitration Austin Ballow Medway Harding & Co Davis Medford Board of Harbor Commissioners Scituate Plymouth

Mile. Rere blooms in the picture stores sale of Mr Key's pictures

A large sale of Mr Key's pictures yielded 2683 dollars. The Weston District School-house anticipated finishing in April. The Boston Philharmonic Society appears in Louisville. Various civic notes follow including snow relief, liquor licenses, and local events.

Rere Key Weston Boston Philharmonic Society Louisville Louise Chandler-Moulton Europe Charles E. Fox Charlestown Class Association of Avi Parker's New Herald House of Correction City Hall Boston Webster Young’s B. T. Ryan West Roxbury Kate Wait's Hall New York Longwood Evelyn Lee Nellie Lincoln Grace Sears Lulu Clark

Centennial Jubilee Singers Aid Storer College Building Fund

A Tremont Temple concert by the Centennial Jubilee Singers of Harper's Ferry supported building a Girls' Boarding School at Storer College. The program featured about twenty songs and hymns praised for its verve. Boston theater notes followed with upcoming engagements and performances across venues.

Centennial Jubilee Singers Tremont Temple Harper’s Ferry Storer College

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