Chauncy Hall School's Sixtieth Exhibition Impresses Audience
The Chauncy Hall School held its sixtieth annual exhibition at Music Hall with full seats, featuring 260 pupils in military drill under Major Henry B. Sawyer. Recitations and readings by Alfred Post, William Sayward Jr., and others highlighted a varied program, earning multiple medals for conduct and achievement.
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Chauncy Hall School
Music Hall
Esterday
Baldwin
Henry B. Sawyer
William H. Ladd
Alfred C. Post
Vasco de Gama
William Henry Sayward, Jr
Kirk Munroe
James Sturgis Pray
Madeleine L. Bacon
Concord School of Philosophy
Richard II
Norfolk
Olingbroke
Edward Bell Staples
John Reed Whipple
Battle of
Clontarf
William H. Lewers
Howard Clapp
Odin
Harry L. Chase
Elsie H. Cushing
Twinkle
W. H. Re Jr
A.C. Post
A. E. Locke
W. T. Wonson
W. A. Wilson
A. G. Frothingham
Percy G. Parsons
Jack’s
Arthur Drinkwater
Rippantair
W. Gwendoline Sandham
Joan of Arc
Beauvais
Story
Harry
Els
Star
Shayer
Emily Anna Daniels
Eric Alfred Knudsen
Frederick Emmons Parlin
Louisa Bartlett Prothingham
Lawrence Lewis Gillespie
George Albert Hull
Arthur Sinclair Knudsen
Lena Miller Twombly
Jennie Chase Clark
Davey Congdon
Gordon Munroe Keating
Kurt Listemann
Clarence Allen Tenny
Wingstow Abbott Wilson
Robert Milton Tenney
Thomas Orra Paige
Frederick Augustus Knudsen
Robert Wade Cunningham
Thomas Johnson Cushing
Herbert Henry Page
Waverley Tillinghast Wouson
Elizabeth Harriet Cushing
Thayer Association
Alfred Charles Post
William Henry Lewers
Association of 1855
Blanche Bell Walker
Chauncy Hall Association
Henry Buckland Sawyer
Thomas Cushing
Prominent Free Trader Debate Delves Into Election Funds
Correspondence from the Massachusetts Tariff Reform League challenges a Home Market Club claim about a $5000 political contribution. Emerson W Judd questions authority, while Herbert Radcliffe refuses to name the congressman. Leopold Morse recalls his own campaign funds and tariff reform stance.
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Massachusetts Tariff Reform League
Home Market Club
Massachusetts Tariry Reform League
State Street
Boston
Radclyfe, Esq
Home Market Tub
Emerson W. Jupp
Quaker Oats Rolls Out Rolled Oats Marketing
A scrambled OCR snippet mentions Quaker and oats in a marketing context noting rolled oats are preferred by many. The fragment is incomplete but implies a product promotion or branding effort linked to Quaker Oats.
Home Market Club Letter Demands Proof From Morse
Boston February 10 1888 correspondence from Herbert Radclyffe secretary of the Home Market Club requests Leopold Morse admit error or provide proof regarding a statement in the club circular. The letter warns that failure to act may lead to an unfavorable inference and closes politely.
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Boston
Herbert Radclyffe
Home Market Club
Leopold Morse
Emerson W. Jupp
Big Cuts in Freight Rates Across Midwest and Atlantic Exports
Milwaukee and St Paul cuts slash livestock rates from Omaha and Council Bluffs to Chicago from 37.50 to 35 per carload, plus reductions on class rates and coal. Des Moines lines and others join in, with national export tariff changes from New York and Boston to St Paul and Minneapolis. Conrad Ansorge delivers a highly praised Boston recital, showcasing Beethoven, Haydn, Rubinstein, Liszt and Paganini Liszt pieces with flawless technique and expressive clarity.
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Crusaco
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Chicago
Iowa
Des Moines
Rock Island
Missouri River
Wabash, Western
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Paul
New York
Chicago, St
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Fink
Joint Committee
Boston
Interstate Commerce Commission
Smallpox Case Forces Canton Isolation Action
A worker at Tilston Hedl ingsworth mill in Mattapan contracted smallpox after handling infected rags. He was moved to his Canton home for isolation as Canton officials sought Boston’s hospital placement, which declined. The patient had not been vaccinated since childhood.
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Canton
Tilston & Hedlingsworth
Mattapan
Boston
Roxbury
Marble Workers Strike in Boston for Nine Hour Day
All marble shops in Boston shut as workers demand a nine hour day with eight hours on Saturday, plus overtime pay and Sunday double time. Knights of Labor members push for apprenticeship limits. manufacturers cite slim margins amid sharp competition. Leaders meet at No 16 Howard Street. both sides remain firm amid possible granite cutter trouble.
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Boston
Knights of Labor
State Assembly Executive Board
Nework
Knights of Lapor
No. 16
Howard Street
Josef Hofmann in Boston Concert at Music Hall
Josef Hofmann shines in Boston for the ninth time with an overflowing Music Hall crowd. He performs with Mme Hastreiter Signor De Anna and Miss Nettie Carpenter, including his Polonaise Americaine and a brilliant improvisation after a theme from Max Zach. RichARD HEARD notes remarkable Mozart and final Lohengrin, praising Hofmann as always advancing in his art.
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Josef Hofmann
Master Hofmann
Boston
Mme. Hastreiter
Signor de Anna
Nettie Carpenter
Mendelssohn
Vieuxtemps
Josef Hofman
G. Buite
A. Marche
Air de Ballet
C. Angelus
Pete Bohéme
Massenet
Hastreiter
Josef Koffmann
Henry i
Abbey
Mozart
Max Zach
Zach
Hofmann
Josef
Richard Heard
Monday Lecture Series at Tremont Temple
Joseph Cook will speak at Tremont Temple on Monday noon. Topics include Prelude Utah at the Doors of Congress and Shall Utah be made a Mormon State? The lecture will discuss St. Paul's Oath and Revelation, questions to specialists on College Prayers at Harvard, and Universalist and Unitarian Foreign Missions.
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Joseph Cook
Tremont Temple
Utah
Congress
St. Paul
Paula Dupe
Harvard
Universalist
Unitarian Foreign Missiona
Sportsmen Entertained at Megantic Club Dinner
The Megantic Fish and Game Club annual dinner at Youngs was led by Vice-President Pettingall with about 100 gentlemen in attendance. W H H Murray spoke on Canadian forests and fish and game, praising the trapper’s life, Lake St John fishing, and the region’s accessibility. Club grounds cover 75,000 acres in Maine and New Brunswick, with moose habitat and abundant trout and salmon, and membership rose from 13 to 150.
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Megantic Fish and Game Club
Young’s
Pettingall
W. H. H. Murray
North Woods
Quebec
Lake St. John
Lpke
Pullman
Russell
Cambridge
Bishop
Maine
New Brunswick
Walter Brackett
Reynolds
Forestind
Alexander Taylor, Jr
New Yops Yacht Club
Tufts College announces winter lecture series and curriculum changes
Tufts College junior class hosts a lecture series starting February 16 with speakers Griffis Pullman Dolbear Miner Capen Towle Metcalf and others on topics from trade ethics to telegraph development. The midyear exams conclude, and major administrative changes follow including chapel absences counting toward rank, elective shifts for seniors and juniors, and revised requirements in Greek English composition psychology and engineering electives.
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Tufts College
William Eliott Griffis
James M. Pullman
Amos E. Dolbear
Dolbear
Era
Hooper
Evangelical Association of New England organized in 1887
The Evangelical Association of New England was organized November 30 1887 with officers including President Alpine McLean and treasurer D K Curtis. It promotes evangelists communications and information on talent, funded by fees and donations. Membership is $1 yearly or $26 life, with addresses for inquiries at 7 Tremont Place Boston Massachusetts.
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Evangelical Association of New
John E. Gray
Tremont Place
D. E. Curtis
Commonwealth Bank
Boston
Mase
Authors Reading for Wellesley College at Revere House
Mrs. Alice Freeman Palmer will preside at an authors reading for Wellesley College on Monday afternoon at the Revere House. Readers include Dr. E. E. Hale and Mrs. Louise Chandier Moulton.
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Wellesley College
Revere House
Alice Freeman Palmer
E. E. Hale
Louise Chandier Moulton
Unitarian and Congregational Sermons Listed in Arlington Area
The Rev. Brooke Herford preaches at Arlington Street Church at 10:30 am on The Story of the Rise of Unitarianism with a free vesper at 4 pm. The Rev. James Freeman Clarke and the Rev. Franklin Johnson, D.D., of Cambridge, preach at Cunnen or in Discrimes and Temple respectively, with free seating. Sabbath school at noon and 7:30 pm services follow, with additional talks at Wells Memorial Hall and Newbury Street locations. Public invited. schedules include Morning services at Curren, Exeter Street, and Y.M. Christian Union vesper with Francis G. Peabody, plus music and choir offerings.
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Arlington Street
Brooke Herford
James Freeman Clarke
Tramont Temple
Franklin Johnson
D.D
Cambridge
Ee Crenton
Emory J. Jaynes
Curron Trorp
Wells Memorial Hall
Washington
Castle Street
Manchester
Guides
L Curren
Newbury Street
Tay
Saura Congregationa
Exeter Street
Fale
Lune
Y. M. Christian
Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Francis G. Peabody
F. P. Whitney
Byron A. Robinson
Kendall
Wi Kina
George L. Chaney
Atlanta
Copl Srconp Ononen ix Bosroy
Copley Square
Boyls P
Onvre
Orto
Eawar Wil
Pine
Ald
Mrs Robinson's Fate in Arsenic Trial
The trial recounts arsenic poisoning in the death of Prince Arthur Freeman with Mrs Robinson as defendant. Attorney-General Waterman argues Freeman died from poison, while Mrs Robinson pleads innocence. Judge Knowlton instructs the jury on circumstantial evidence and deliberation timelines. Jurors were sequestered at 3:53 PM, with expectations of no agreement.
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Freeman
Robinson
Prince Arthur Freeman
Knowlton
Mr. Freeman
Mrs. Freeman
Mendelssohn and Judaism Lecture by Rabbi Schindler
Rabbi Schindler spoke at Temple Adath last evening on Moses Mendelssohn, arguing Judaism as a democratic religion and tracing Mendelssohn’s life from Berlin childhood to his 1786 death as a pivotal modern philosopher. He cited Mendelssohn’s influence, Lessing’s role, and the shift toward Christianity as progressive while Judaism remained a belief.
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Rabbi Schindler
Temple Adath
Moses Mendelssohn
Berlin
Prussia
Frederick the Great
Mendel
Emanuel
Lessing
Mendelssohn
Europe
Socrates
Massachusetts notes and society events crowd city scene
Atwater of Wesleyan will speak on late progress in applying science to plant culture at 11 o clock in a public Horticultural Society session. Strawberries sold at 2 a box cucumbers 25c each. Asparagus culture talks at No 44 Milk street. Phillips Academy Alumni dinner at Parker House Wednesday with Shattuck presiding. Warren Wheel Club party at Fauntleroy Hall Roxbury last night praised. Cunard Cephalonia sailed with 32 sacks of mail matter due in Queenstown in four weeks. Gilman to lecture on Switzerland at YM union tonight. Quincy and Brooks to speak at a rarity reform meeting in Wollaston tonight. Cyclorama battle of Bunker Hill display drawing crowds. Star Course concert features Maas Starkweather Hiow Parker Morawski and Powers. Cook lecture at Tremont Temple is his 106th in Boston. Hodgkins wrote a hymn. Bostonian Society meeting set Feb 14 at 3 pm Old State House. Hunnewell to read About an Old Corner of Boston.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
W. O. Atwater
Wesleyan University
Connecticut
Milk Street
Phillips Academy Alumni Association
Parker House
George Shattuck
Warren Wheel Club
Fauntleroy Hall
Elm Hill
Roxbury
Cunard
Cephalonia
Mitch
Bunker Hill
D. Louis Maas
Maud M. Starkweather
Mary Hi. How
George J. Parker
Ivan Morawski
Leland T. Powers
Joseph Cook
Tremont Temple
Boston
L. M. Hodgkins
Wellesley College
Bostonian Society
Council Chamber
Old State House
James F. Hunnewell
Streetcar Route Revisions Announced for West End Lines
Beginning next Monday the West End road cars will operate from Grove Hall to Charles Town Neck via Washington Street. Grove Hall cars formerly to Temple Place will now go to Seollay Square via Shawmut Avenue and Tremont Street. Warren Street and depot cars on Washington Street will reach their destinations via Shawmut Avenue.
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West End
Grove Hall
Charlestown Neck
Washington Street
Auction of Ben Perley Poore Autographs and Manuscripts
Messrs Charles F Libbie Co announce a sale of the late Ben Perley Poore collection of autographs and manuscripts from Newburyport. The collection is among the most valuable in the country with signatures of prominent Americans and many foreign figures. Sales begin daily at 10 and 2.
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Messrs
Charles F. Libbie
Toward the Third Session Divorce Trial List
A list of civil case numbers and parties for the Third Session with notice that the divorce trial will be Monday February 20 at 9:30 a.m. Preference given to uncontested cases under rule 4. Fourth Session details include Joseph H. Noon vs Boston & Providence Railroad for 20000 damages and related trials and set-offs.
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Mason
John J . Devine
Timothy Sullivan
H. F. Naphen
M. J. Creed
Charles Steere
George D. Hopkins
I. Py
N. Sheldon
H. L. Baker
G. BE. Curry
Henden
White
Might
Jordan
America L. & T. Co
Hathaway
Fay
Isaacs
Metropolitan Railway
Pulling
McLaughlin
Stewart
Ball
Balsam
Kenny
KR. CO
Ingalls
J.T. Wilson
C. W. Bartlett
C. Theo. Goething
Levi
Gould Et al
G. E. Smith
UL. M. Child
W. H. Preble
Dmurray
Dbolan Co
O' Hern
Dalton
Barnards
Puede
Boston
Capello
Same
Corniho
Ickerson
Harding
S. Ma
Fitchburg RR
Con
Nichols
McPherson
Hammond
Joseph H. Noon
Boston & Providence Railroad
Assey Bridge
G. A. King
Knowles
Poston & Maine RK
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Morrison
Guilding
Nelson
McConnell
Mulligan
Hanover Fire Ins. Co
Phoenix Ins. Co
Samne Vy. Queen Ins
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Mass
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Court Street
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Mt. Auburn
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Watertown
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Lowell Estate
Bay State
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Wm. B. Tilton
Haynes
Crosby
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Court St
G. E. Woodward & CO
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Hamilton Place
Harvard University
Appleton Chapel
Alexander McKenzie
Asa Gray
Hale
Wadsworth House
Bowdoin Prize
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University
M. H. Clyde
J. M. Hallowell
H. Burdett
W. Coulson
Divinity School Library
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Jewett
Academic Council
Appletor Chapel
Edson Leone Whitneys Sever
Divinity School
A.S. Lil. Sever
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