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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1888

Page

2

Boston debt limit debate and public works drive 1887

The speaker defends the 2 percent borrowing limit for Boston, notes tax relief from lower rates, and cites large planned public works. He argues against raising the limit, highlights pay as you go progress, and urges continued prudent debt management amid rising valuations. He tables concerns about assessments, aldermanic districts, and city charter changes, and defends the pulpit on the Common ordinance.

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Special Notice of Baggage Checks and Train Schedules

Passengers on this road may have baggage checked from Boston hotels to destinations. Baggage calls may be left at Old State House No 3. Beginning January 2 1888 weekday trains run from Boston to New York via Fall River Line with multiple outbound and return times to Ashmont Barnstable Hyannis Mattapan etc and additional Sunday schedules. Details list numerous stations including Quincy Brockton Taunton Fall River Newport Cohasset Hingham Plymouth and others with numerous return times. GEO L CONNOR and J R KENDRICK are listed as general agents.

House of Reformation Deer Island Almshouse Rainsford Island Long Island Lunatic Hospital South Boston House of Correction Marcella Street Lunatic Austin Farm Charlestown J. Putnam Bradlee Deer Rainsford Islands Boston No. 3 Old State House New York Fall River Line Ashmont Barnstable Myannis Warmouth Sandwich Return Hyannis Braintree Cottage City New Bedford East Bridgewater Brockton Abington West Quincy East Weymouth Weymouth Mattapan Milton Et Eee Neponset Mattapoisett Middleboro Nantucket Wood’s Hall Plymouth Duxbury Quincy Hanover and Rockland Hanover M. Whitman Woellas West Bridgewater Cochesett South Easton Wes Bridgewater Wood Bridgewater Buzzard’s Bay Cohasset Hingham Far O Fall River Taunton Brocktorm Taunt Mawrriso Nin Newport Randolph Seituate South Duxbury den Station Dean Street Weymouths Hingnam Scituate Barshfield Duaxbury Marshfield South Braintree Wry Geo. L. Connor J. R. Kendrick Gen. Pass Lima OLR Lin Old Colony L. H. Palmer Agt

Train Arrangements for Weston to New York in 1887

On and after May 30 1887 trains run from Weston to New York on the Shore Line Fast Express at 10 am and 11 pm with return at 1 pm and 11 pm. The Shore Line Mail departs New York at 11 pm and returns at noon. A steamboat service from Stonington operates on sunny days with specified morning and evening times. Service to Pawtucket Dodgeville and nearby towns includes numerous daily departures and returns, with varied hours and seasonal adjustments.

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Through Service Schedules for Boston and Lowell Rail Line

Boston and Lowell timetable from December 19 1887 lists Causeway Street station and 218 Washington Street offices. Through service from Boston to Tilton Laconia Lake Village Kucks Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Waverhill Woodsville with multiple daily departures. Local Boston service to Manchester Concord Nashua etc and extensive connections to Vermont Quebec Montreal and Western New England via White River Junction. Sleeping and parlor cars noted with Montreal and Montpelier routes.

Montreal Oneeu Central Boston Lowell Chicago Ace Wagner Palace Central Vermont R. R Washington Street W. Hobart W. Cummings St. Albans Causeway Street City Old State House BoosTox Tilton Laconia Lake Village Kucks Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Waverhill Woodsville Littleton Bethlehem Fabyans Lancaster Whitefield Franklin Lebanon White River Junction St. Johnsbury Sherbrooke Qluebec Passumpsic Wells River Bristol Claremont Montpelier Kesex Junction Sbhaurlington Mt. Albans SUN Kmeene Peterboro Hillsboro Concord M. Wilton Ford Amherst Sam Greenfield Nashua

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