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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1878

Page

3

Supervisors and School Board Actions Reported in Boston Record

The document notes multiple town actions including supervisors accepting offices with one pending reply, a April 1 term start, a request to use a schoolhouse by the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association for a September October exhibit, and a committee on vacation schools. It also records a resignation from the nominations committee, orders to fund a six room Polk Street primary school, to appoint trustees for Gibson School Fund, salary of the Girls Latin principal at 3000 dollars, and adjournment.

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Gross & Strauss Offers New Laces and Hosiery in Boston

Gross and Strauss announce bargains in Jorchen and valenciennes laces edged with fine patterns in Hamburg edging and embroidered bands. They feature unlaundered French night-dress sets and yokes, plus a newly opened spring hosiery assortment in Lisle thread silk and cotton, claimed to be Boston’s finest stock. They invite inspection.

Gross & Strauss Jorchen Valenciennes Hamburg Lisle Boston Journal

Portrait of Pope Leo XIII dominates Pilot’s edition

The Pilot features an excellent portrait of Pope Leo XIII. News notes mention the Globe’s replacement paper launching next week, local convicts at Deer Island cutting paving blocks, and various Boston events including charity concerts, market curios, and university commencements.

Leo XIII Globe Deer Island Broadway Boston

Fire Inquest Verdict On Incendiary Fire At Ross and French

A Braintree fire inquest heard many witnesses on the attempted arson at the Ross and French boot manufactory in South Braintree. The jury found the blaze incendiary by an unknown person, noting $15,000 insurance was excessive, and that tar-saturated debris was used to ignite a sheltered area near valuable property, urging authorities to pursue and punish the perpetrator.

Braintree Messrs Ross & French South Braintree

Boston Theatres Review of McCullough Othello Delivers Strong Opening

Boston theatergoers greeted Mr McCullough with a stronger performance of Othello than Monday, delivering vivid, clean cut acting and impressive scenes. Louis James as Iago, Mrs Barry Desdemona, and Buckley Cassio earned praise, with further notices for Laura Schirmer’s concert and Col Ingersoll’s forthcoming Boston appearances next week.

Boston Theatre McCullough Coriolanus Salvini Tago Boston Louis James Iago James Barry Desdemona Mr Buckley Cassie Allen Dillon Parks Pennoyer Edwin Booth Laura Schirmer Union Hall Mathilde Phillipps Miss Schirmer Henshaw Dana John Farley Clarence Hay Adam T. M. Carter Walter Kennedy Charles Verron Dana Samuel L. Studley

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