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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1879

Page

3

Massive Influx of Shoppers Attracts Crowds In Basement Sale

A store reports adding 50 salesmen and 100 cash boys to handle overwhelming demand. Managers note a large new line of prints, cot tons, ticks, denims, linens, blankets, comforters sold at record low prices. Dense crowds required management to pause operations briefly to control flow. Read details inside.

Brst West Roxbury Brighton Dorchester Charlestown Stebbins John F. Coiby Joint Special Committee On Commissions East Boston Ferries Jordan, Marsh & Co West Fourth Street South Boston

Highland Street Railway Seeks Capital Increase Authority

Mr Palmer of Suffolk presented the petition of the Highland Street Railway for authority to increase its capital stock.

Board of Public Works San Avpianse White Suffolk Judiciary Aldrich Middlesex Samuel Howe Otters Marlboro Highland Street Railway Palmer John A. Davis Ely Norfolk Foxboro

McGonigle vs Hathorne damages from coach accident

No 2521 Katie McGonigle sues Jacob Hathorne for 8000 damages after a February 1878 Beverly Street coach spill near Boston left her seriously injured. She claims driver negligence caused the crash and also sues in contract. Answer, general denial. Trial underway with counsel Kiley for plaintiff Adams and Dowse for defense. Officer notes list prior cases.

H. Bowdlear Kinds M. Holbrook F. D. Ely Richard Dee City of Boston Henley Chelsea H. W. Bragg E. P. Nettleton Katie McGonigle Jacob H. Hathorne Beverly Street Thomas Kiley George Z. Adams W. B

Senior Crosby & Blaney member dies at 42

Senior member of Crosby & Blaney at No. 60 Commerce Street died Monday. He was a member of Columbia Lodge St Andrews Chapter F and A M and Boston Commandery Knights Templar. Mr Crosby, aged forty two, was twice married and leaves a widow and two children.

Crosby & Blaney Commerce Street Columbia Lodge St., Andrews F. and A. M Boston Knights Templars Crosby

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