First Baptist Church Back Bay Bride Scene Highlighted
A historical review cheers the First Baptist Church on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston Back Bay as a fashionable bridal setting. It notes Rev Philip Moxom's popular sermons and a resigning pastorate while tracing the church’s long history from Charlestown through Hanover and Union streets to its ornate Somerset and current Clarendon Street home with frescoes arches and a grand organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Avenue
Back Bay Waith
First Baptist Church
Old Trinity
Moxom
Philip Mexom
Endarce
Back Bay
Mexom
Charlestown
Boston
Salem Street
Hanover
Union Streets
Somerset Street
Jacob Sloper Itall
Clarendon Street
Cephas 4
Crane
Ithiv
Profits of Major Newspapers Spark Anecdote Debate
A New York and Boston papers profitability discussion reveals annual net earnings. The New York World reportedly clears over 1 million dollars, the New York Herald 600 thousand to 700 thousand, while Boston outlets like the Herald and Globe are estimated at 200 to 275 thousand and 200 to 250 thousand respectively. The Post is not discussed in this exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Post
New York
Boston
Oston
New York World
New York Herald
Boston Heald
Boston Globe
Seccesese
Atwood and Farnsworth Wed at the Wellesley
In Wellesley on February 25, Forest Edward Atwood marries Jennie Isola Farnsworth in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Samuel E. Herrick. The couple will reside in the area and begin their married life together.
Obituary notices from Feb deaths across several towns
A sequence of death notices and funeral details dated Feb 24 to Feb 29 across Dorchester Roxbury Cambridge Worcester Lexington Newton Somerville Weston and Oakland. Names include Harriet Barnard widow Augusta Hunt Olive Dow Elmer Kinden James Gould Mary Elizabeth Monroe Hannah Koulstone and others with ages and locations. some entries note authors or family relations and hospital or church references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
West_Nawton
Harriet L
James M. Barnard,Jr
Savannah
Thodore Otis
Roxbury
Church of the First Religious Society
Eliot Square
James
Dorchester
Harriet
Milton James
Hunt
Augusta W. Hunt
W. L. G. Hunt Dunbar
National City
Cal
Albert UW. Dunbar
Benton
Olive C. Dow
Dow
F Kinden
Louisville
Lisling
Charlies F
Tena Mr
Beddgport
Conn
Jank S. Learned
Watertown
Mass
Amblur
W. Ambier
Ays. Gammans
Newton Centre
Amegelina A. Gammans
James Gammo Uns
IAWS
Weston
Abigail “A. Baws
Samuel Haws
Oxford
Roe
Cambridge
Mary Elizabeth
Mon M
James Munroe
Priest
Massachusetts General Hospital
Lucian J. Priest
Roulston
Mast Oakland
Hannah Cot Ic Koulstone
Harvard Odontological Society Dinner Leaders Elected
The fourteenth annual Harvard Odontological Society dinner at Young's Hotel saw Jere E. Stanton as president and officers elected including Waldo E. Boardman, Charles H. Laft, Dwight M. Clapp, and Henry L. Upham. Executives were named and speeches by Gillett, Clapp, ex-Governor Ames and others addressed the need for a new dental school building at Harvard College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Odontological Society
Young’s Hotel
Jere E. Stanton
M.D
D.M.D
Waldo E. Boardman
Charles H.laft
Dwight M. Clapp
Henry L. Upham
Henry M. Clifford
Wasiburn E. Page
Oe H. Smith
Henry W. Gillett
Ames
Henry P. Lowditch
George A. Littlefield
David K. Jutten
Dean Chandler
de. Philip Brown
B. OS. Ladi
Dentistry
Harvard College
Funeral for Hon. Thomas J. Flatley Held in Boston
The funeral of Thomas J. Flatley ex deputy collector of the port of Loston was held Saturday at Gate of Heaven church South Boston. A solemn High Mass was celebrated with a full clergy attendance and pallbearers included General P. A. Collins Judge J. D. Fallon and Dr. P. J. Timmina. The cortege proceeded to Holy Cross cemetery Medden for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Flatley
Loston
Fteaven Church
I Street
South Boton
D. J. Herlihy
Gate of Heaven Church
M. J. Doody
Cambridge
L. W. Slattery
P. J. Supple
D.D
P. A. Collins
J. D. Fallon
P. J. Timmina
McLaughin
J. F. Lappan
M. AicNeill
John Hagerty
John J. Maher
Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
Boston St Pauls alumni dine at Hotel Brunswick
The third annual dinner of the Boston alumni of the St Pauls School Alumni Association was held at the Hotel Brunswick on Saturday evening. Dr George B Shattuck presided, with Francis H Appleton H K White A A Chandler Frank Monson F Shattuck and George Little in attendance. An address of welcome was given by Mr Shattuck and remarks followed from H K White R P Bowles J H Sutton Francis Appleton and Frank Monson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
St. Paul’s School Alumni Association
Hotel
Brunswick
George B. Shattuk
Messrs
Francis H. Appleton
H. K. White
A. A. Chandler
Frank Monson
F. ©. Shattuck
George 3. Little
Mr. Shattuck
Police Board Dismisses Gray. Guard Reprimanded in General Orders
In general orders No 87 issued Saturday night the complaint against Patrolman C W Gray of Division 8 was dismissed. Patrolman G H Guard of Division 10 was found guilty of neglect of duty and reprimanded. Reserve Officer William L McDermott of Division 6 was appointed a patrolman and assigned to his current station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Police
C. W. Gray
Division 8
G. H. Guard
Walter
Negleet
William L. McDermott
Boston Club Honors Dr Thomas L Jenks With Dinner
Members of the Boston Club gave a complimentary Saturday banquet at Parker's for Hon. Thomas L. Jenks. Dr Jenks, a long time vice president, received a gold headed cane and an owl as the club’s annual honor from Mr Whitten on behalf of the Board of Public Institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Thomas L. Jenks
Parker
Jenks
Board of Public Institutions
Whitten
City of Loston Declares Citywide Holiday on Evacuation Way
The mayor directs all department heads to grant all city employees a paid holiday on March 17, 1892, as part compensation for services rendered to the city of Loston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loston
N. Marruews, Jr
Youthful Culprits Recaptured in West Roxbury Break-In Case
Two 17 year olds, James Creaney and James Flynn, held on $300 bail for breaking and entering Peter McCarty's house at 55 Jamaica Street, escaped from a stable, and were recaptured Saturday in West Roxbury and jailed on Charlies Street. Authorities report the pair broke their handcuffs but a blacksmith refused to file them off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Creaney
James M. Flynn
Peter McCarty
Jamaica Street
Johnson
West Roxbury
Charlies Street
Manners and Fortune in a Sodo Post Dime Update
A brief item notes that manners often influence fortune as the Sodo Post Dime highlights a proverb style theme. It references a saying about character impacting outcomes and the publication's tone echoes social advice.
Auction list of banking and manufacturing stock prices and bonds
A long OCR list shows bank names and manufacturing companies with stock and bond figures. Includes National banks such as Manufactrers National Bank and First National Bank plus various rail and regional securities with percentages and prices, among scattered entries for city and state bonds.
Copper Market Buoyed by Proposed Producer Accord
Boston Monday Feb 29 1892 copper stocks surged on rumors that Calumet & Hecla and Anaconda Mines have agreed to regulate output. Traders expect a breakthrough akin to historic syndicate efforts, with short sellers covering and prices likely to rise as production limits stabilize profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet & Hecla
Anaconda
Proposed Investments Bond Sales Across Several Cities
Collinville Texas George M Huston and OP Bi Loris bought city school bonds totaling 18000. Kingston New York Ulster County Savings Institution paid 440 premium on 20000 county bonds and 470 on 10000 bonds. Kingston calls 7 percent bonds from 1830 due 1904 totaling 60000 and will refund. Unio ntown Pennsylvania 1890 Fayette County issued 4 percent semi annual twenty five year courthouse bonds 240000. Of this 200000 placed May 3 1890 through Barker Bros Co who failed Nov 20. money and 2000 premium paid in Finance Company Philadelphia. This with interest to 101848 has been paid to county treasurer. Boerner Kansas Bank of Buckner president T D Williamson 10000. Sagle Grove Iowa Merchants National Bank Jeremiah Fitzmaurice president Warren Worthington cashier 75000. Anamosa Iowa Anamosa National Bank Charles Violent president Charles S Millard secretary 30000. Moorhead Minnesota Moorhead Merchants Bank F A Brackhoff president 260000. Davenport Iowa Illinois & Iowa Railway and Terminal Company 1500000 to build house track bridge across the Mississippi River to Clinton. Other items Good Luck Mining Helena Missouri 61000000. Skating Washington Consolidated Mining Milling Company AH Ball president 100000. New Electric Companies Rockaway New York Citizens Lighting Company Thomas Henderson president 2010 serve villages along the beach. Rosa California Merchants Lighting Company J K Brush president 2600000. San Francisco California United States Smokeless Javae Company George Loomis president 2500000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Calumet & Hecla
Anaconda
Michigan
Thomson-Houston Electric Company
Trooklyn City
Slantheres
Pes
West End
Thomson-Houston Company
Tamarack
Boston & Montana
Centennial
Osceola
Butte & Boston
Franklin
Kearsarge
Loston Copper
Quincy
Enessa
Kingston
N. Y
Uniontown
Penn
Vayette County
Barker Bros. & Co
Finance Company of
Philadelphia
State Street Gossip: railroad meetings and market rumors
A Canton special meeting will authorize a Massillon Railroad Company four mile coal branch. Old Colony pays a 1% quarterly dividend tomorrow. Westinghouse denies joining Thomson Houston Edison. Vanderbilt may join the next directory. Gaslight Co. to auction 300 treasury shares next Saturday. Assignees of Evans & Co. may declare a May dividend. Insolvency filing window ends April 24. Pachuca extension advances 61.8 km to Tula. 8.8 km remain. Cahn and Bead buy Denver and Erie. Randolph buys St. Paul. 2% bid for St. Paul April dividend. Wall Street: international monetary conference could shift silver and curb foreign selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland & Canton Railroad
Canton
Massillon Railroad Company
Old Colony Railroad
Boston
George Westinghouse
Westinghouse Company
Thomson- Houston-Edison
St. Paul
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Lawrence Gaslight Company
Treasury
I. A. Evans & Co
Wall Street News Today
Dividends list from varied companies across rail and mining
Dividend declarations shown for American Waltham, Jnion Coal, Hecla Mining, Chicago Gas Trust, Connecticut River RR, DeLawake and Hopson Canal, Grinnell Mills, Illinois Central, Lacible Gas, Lonpndderry Lithia Springs Water, National Lead Trust, Nickel Plate RR, Northern Pacific RR, Copper Colony RR, Improvement Co, St Paul and Duluta RR, Tamarack Mining, Toledo and Ohio Central RR, Texas and Louisiana Lumber. March dates span 1st to 26th with several March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catuuett & Hecla Miiniing Co
Curiaco & Alton RR
Chicago Gas Trust
Concord
Nyu
Development Co
Connecticut River Rrr
DeLawake & Hopson Canal Co
Grinnell Mills
Illinois Central Kri
LacLibé Gas Co
Lonponderry Lithia Spring Watub Co
Naatioxal Lead Trust
New York
Chicago
St Louis
Northern Paciftic
Meee Improvement Co
Sp Paul & Duluta
Tamarack Mining Co
Maren LO
ToLe
Ing
Ing. Alton & T. Hoceeaee
Canada Facirtic
Canada Southern
Ches. & Ohio
Alton
Den
Gecescse
del, & Findson
del, & Lack
East Town
WAV
Great Northern
Illinois
Rings
Pem
Souls
Nash
Wees
Long Island
Senate
Lake Bk
Lake Shore
Ohio
Naw
Eee
He & Sere Oy
N. Y
Alli
West
Sh. Ling
Mias
Rock Ieland
Terreno BR
Sol St. P
St. Aa
Acena
Fear Weer
Eriksts Vaes
Texas Pacific
Escineeee
Eeree
Wabish Pacific
Oon
Escenee
Ig Wis. Vod
Seceneee Eeee
Chicago Gas
Cangis Yoke Ee Distillers
Lisys
Eeee
Sugar Trust
Ee Enee
Llng
Sane Cane
Adams
Aimetican
United States
Mining stock closing prices in San Francisco report
San Francisco prices list today shows Reat & Welcher at 2.10, Mexican and related issues varied with Con, Cal at 4.15 and Sierra Nevada at 1.35, Hale & Norcross 1.65, Union Con 1.40, and others in the 1.25 to 2.65 range amid mixed results across several miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Tel
Atchison
Atl
Pac
Lst
Gbicres Eeere
NOR Free
K. U
K.C M
Ro & LL. Con
U.P Notes
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Lynn
Mass
C&w
Cleve, & Cau
Fitchburg
Flint & P. M
E.C
Sear Maine
Sree
Ports
Rutland
Union Pacific
Acs
Bas
Allono
Bissee
Cacesa
Wis
Eree
Boo
Gare
Tamarack
Seneee
Wolverine
Eeee Land Companies
Anniston City
Aspinwall
Boothhay
Boston
Boyiston Street
Cutler
Freich. Bay
Maverick
Newport
RMPO
Sean
Wamson
Phil. Co
Securiti&s. Am
Elec
Wayne
Tllinois
Q Lynn & Heston
San Francisco
Cal
Reat & Welcher
Con
Potoal
Csecces Cove
Hureta
Savage
Kaa Gold & Curry
Sierra Nevada
Hale & Norcross
Union Con
Stock closings show gains across major lines
In PriapetruiA on February 27 stocks finished firm with Philadelphia and Erie at 38, Reading 295-16, Pennsylvania 54 percent, Lehigh Valley 58, United Companies of New Jersey 226 percent, Northern Pacific 23, the preferred 67, Lehigh Navigations 54, Western New York and Pennsylvania 0, Reading General Mortgage 4s 8634.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priapetruia
Phiadelphia & Erie
Reading
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley
United Companies of New Jersey
Northern Pacific
Lehigh Navigations Company
Western New York & Pennsylvania
Reading General Mortgage 4S
London Money Rates and Discount Figures Reported
London rates list censors and discounts for various funds and bills. The report includes figures for St. Paul common, 80, Pennsylvania, Reading, and Reading money with percentages 56 percent and 30 percent, alongside open market discount rates for short and three month bills at 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Paul Common
Pennsylvania
Reading
Electric and Copper Stocks Highlights from Boston Listings
Boston market rundown lists prices for major stocks including Boston Electric Light Co Thomson Houston Westinghouse European Welding Co and Fort Wayne Electric. Ticker notes show figures such as 105 for Boston Electric Light and 88x for Thomson Houston with fractional details and misc annotations from the Ames Building publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Prescott & Co
Ames
Boston Electric Light Co
Thomson-Houston Electric Co
Pfid
Fort Wayne Electric UC
Westinghouse Ir
Ceesseses
Lily European Welding Co
Amarack, Jr
Dividend No 98 Declares 2 Percent on Capital Stock
A quarterly dividend of 2 percent on the capital stock of this company will be payable April 1 1892 to stockholders of record at the close of business March 6 1892. Seth Hunt treasurer Springfield Mass February 26 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Guaranty & Tndemnity Company
Cedar Street
New York
Colery Trust Company
Ames Building
Boston
Mass
Seth Hunt
Springfield
John M. Washburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Claren
Don Street
Philip Moxom
Washinton St
Wilson Ros
Tremont Row
Tralian Gold
J. Newran & Sons
Tremont St
MR. Platley
ST. Paul's Schoolboys
Police Department Matters
DR. Jenks and His Owl
National Bank
National Exchange Bank
First National Loan
Cheigea
Third Naional
Ank
LUBY
Lincoln Na.ank
Commercial National Bank
Globe National Bank
Seccevees
Washliston National Bank
Shoe and Leather -Auional Bank
Faneuil Tiall Na Fonal Bank
National Revere Bank
Ceccecseees
Bank Oer Ccseeen
Dation Hide and Leather Bank
National
Ranite Bank
Yuincy
Pemberton Nat
Lawrence
Bshawnut National Ank
Bank of Oth America
Macket National Bank
First National Bank
Provincetown
eceelOl
Dedhull
Was
Bo-Continental Mole
Fe Sas
Tremont and
Suffolk Mills
Globe ‘Arn
Fall River
Fpank AN CO
Lewisson
Sserecces Luleg
Swizht Manufactuing Co
Laconia Manufacturing Co
GTO
Hamilton Manufacturing Co
Lowell Manufacturing Co
Great Walls Manufacturing Co
Cesuet
Neinis
Salion Falls Manufacturing Co
York Manufacturing
At. Louis
C. R
Coshocton Aid Southern K
Cleveland
Cantoni
Scrip
C. Com
Rutland R
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rivers R
Montreal
Fitchbore Railroad
New York and
New England
N. Ts Osc
Providence
Nortern UW
Cece Eens
Massachusetts Loan and Trust Co
Loston Inventment CO
Ceceses Ye
Cambidge Gas Light Co
Nashua
Prasat CO
Cs Ess Cnen
Bo Ton
Eeebvevecs
National Tube Works
Reece Buttonhole Machine Co
Washington
End M. Insurance Co
American Sie) Telephone Co
Oiling Stovk
Bridgeport
Athena
Teulding
Hoston and Roxbury
Corporatin
Fairbank
Beescen Ee
State Street
Lachanne
Providence City
Cincinnati City
Consol, Kk
Rivers KR
Lombard Invest, Co
Blin
Ke & Nay. Co
Rutandhi
New England F. & T. Co
Det
Lins
Burl
W Mo. Riv
K. Cons
Mithotrg R
Ecco Ee Wees Mobi
Lowell K. Gs
Ly G
Kh. C
Gt. Pails & Con
Wall Street
Delaware & Hudson
Pennsylvania Road
Roberts
Vanderbilt
Drexel- Morgan-Readins
Wea
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Echey
Philadiuulphia & Erie
Coscce OO
Other Inc
ICAGO
Collinsville
Tex
George M. Huston & OP
Bi Loris
Ulster County Savings Institution
Boerner
Kan
Bank of Buckner
T. D. Williamson
Sagle Grove
Davenport
Iowa
Illinois & Iowa Railway and Terminal Company
Straim Railway
Clinton
New Mining Companies
Helena
Good Luck Mining Company
Albert
Hovey
Presient
Wash
Washington Consolidated Mining & Milling Company
New Electric Companies
Fin Rockaway
N.Y
Citizens’ Lighting Company
Thomas Henderson
Sas A Rosa
Merchants Lighting Company
J. K. Brush
George Loomis
State Street Gossip
Waltham WatTon Co
Boston Stock Exchange
Fes
NEW York Stock Sales
Edison
Eeuanees
Lead Co
Oregon
Oregon Simp. Co
Poil Pal
Sccunnese
Western Union, Cos
U. S
O.S. le
St. P
Mobile &O
Bt. L
NC. Gen
Best & Belcher
Ophir. Belcher
Ontario
Con. Cal
Folesi
Col
Gould & Curry
Hocking Coal
Union Come Aces
Morsiua Hie
Gece Eins
Ccecee Ees
Rouugr
Cna Pena
Philadelphia Stock Market
CERI
Shionienes
Edison General
Thonson
Houston
Pierpont Morgan
E.W. Prescott & CO
Bankers
Telephone
William St
R. L. Day & CO
Brokers & Appeaisera
Ofice
Balcen
Fprree
Vezarge
Hoxton K.R
First Nat. Bank
Springtell
Nat Bank
Putnam Mchine Co
New Hampshire
Ir.ist Co
Manchester
N.H
National Xchange Bk
Banens City
Fortscott
Memphis
National Car Co. de Rutland
Harris Palatial Car Co
Goodveir Shoe Machinery Co
Achiselts Heartstate Co
Taunton
Lincoln
Trovidence & Worcester
Pass. R. RR
En Low & Barber Co
Worcester
National Tu'e Works Co
Yarmouth Stevainship Co., Limited
Busell Kinmer Co
Iide M. Co
Eereneee Loan & Trust Co
Kansas Cty. Vo
Coshocton & Southern RR
Lst m
Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis RR
Consolidated C.8
Ogdensburg & Lake
Hamplain KR
Berwick & Salimen Fails Electric Co
Jserwick
Cou Son
Colfax Trust Co
Denver
Francis Henshaw & Co
Congress Street
Flace
Grand Rivers
Auso
Mantan
York
Mmanufacturing Co
Fitchbare RR. Co
Athenean
R.R. Co
Rutland Riord
Eastern
Oregon Short Line
Utah & Northern RR. Co
Rutland R.R. Co
Boston & Providence RR
Maine Central RR
Connecticut & Passumpsic Rivers RR
Con. River RR. Co. Consolidated Rollins Stock of
Neen Puvon-Nole M. Co
Naional ‘Ube Woks Co
Malden Electric Light Co
City of Providence K.lfa
City of Leveland
Vermont & Massachusets Ki Co
Com Xeress Street
Qrder of Directors
Lawrence Gas Company
Connecticilt River Railroad
Corpan —E
Old Colony
Eleventh Avenue
City
Hatterson, See & Eisle
Hatterson, Lee & Eisle
Henry Phillips
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!