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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1888

Page

8

Christ as Light of the World in Rev T T Munger Sermon

The Rev T T Munger of New Haven preached at Mt Vernon Church Ashburton Place on Christ as the Light of the World drawing from John VIII 12. He argued life reveals truth via God the Father obedience and universal love, detailing principles guiding Christ life and the aim of human existence toward divine Fatherhood, lawfulness, and love.

T. T. Munger New Haven Mt.Vernon Ashburton Christ Jesus Heaven God Father Pather Eexample Order of Seelery Myel Guesong Nazareth Calvary Earth Mr. Munger

Zinn Shares Yearly Profits With Temple Employees

William H. Zinn distributed year end profits to all employees in United States treasury notes on January 21 1888. Amounts were proportional to service length and salary, with all workers receiving a surprise payment larger than expected. He plans to repeat the plan for the current year.

William H. Zinn Washington Street Temple Place West Street Zinn Mr. Zinn

Water Pipe Bursts Floods Three Story Building

At about 10 PM a water pipe burst on the upper floor of the three story building at 357 and 359 Washington street. The first floor houses Nathan Baer jeweller and Levator McIntyre optician, second floor W. R. Kimball, third floor John Kelly tailor. Water flooded first and second floors causing considerable damage. A separate break at 12 AM caused minor damage at Cotterell's restaurant 1M and 21 Kilby Street.

Washington Street Nathan Baer Levator McIntyre Optician W. Kimball John Kelly Kilby Street Cotterell

Home Rule Resolutions Adopted in Boston Ireland Event

At Hollis Street Theatre Sir Thomas Grattan Esmonde and John Stuart spoke on Home Rule for Ireland before a large audience. Resolutions denounced British coercion, praised Gladstone and Parnell, and pledged Irish-American support for an Irish Parliament. Addresses by Fitzgerald O'Reilly and Quincy followed. a Boston lady presented a Grattan bouquet.

Hollis Street Thomas Grattan Esmonde M.f John Stuart Hastings England Ireland Mayor O’brien Daniel R. Sullivan Patrick Donahoe Roger F. Scannell T. J. Teevans M. J. Ward Dr. Lane Thomas Down Ulster Dublin County Cork County Mayo Belfast Londonderry Scotland Gladstone Boston Salisbury Liberal Party William EK Wilfrid Blunt Charles Stewart Parnell William KE. Gladstone John E. Fitzgerald John Boyle O'Reilly Josiah Quincy Grattan College Green

Irish Patriot Greeted at Union Hall Cambridgeport

A Home Rule meeting sequel in Union Hall Cambridgeport drew Sir Thomas Grattan Esmonde as principal speaker. Mayor Russell chaired and likened Ireland’s Home Rule struggle to America’s liberty fight, with Boston figures Fox and Capen among speakers supporting sympathy for Ireland.

Tollis Street Union Hall Cambridgeport Thomas Grattan Esmonde Tie Father O'Brien East Cambridge Cambridge Somerville Arlington Law Boston Russell Ireland Sir Esmonde Fox James A. Fox Capen Tufts College J. J. Keeley John Stuart Mr. Capen Land League

The Zytna’s Annual Exhibit Observes Strong Growth

The annual statement of the Agtna Life Insurance Company shows strong gains in membership, surplus, assets, and new business for 1587. It reports membership up 2192, interest income 22541.10, market values 26167.66, surplus 77763.04, paid in receipts 471162.43, income 198693.53, assets 1074746.99, and new business 1352456, with insurance in force at 26109366. New England firms lead in annual new business.

Agtna Life Insurance Company Itna Aitna New England States

William P Carroll Obituary in South Boston

Alderman William P. Carroll died at 184 West Third street South Boston around 5 80 Saturday morning in his thirty fourth year after seven years of chronic consumption. Born March 18 1854 in South Boston Ontario street he was the oldest of five children. He worked from boyhood and later entered municipal politics becoming president of the Seventh and Fishing Club and serving in the fourth district as alderman from 1885 with multiple campaigns. He leaves a widow and two children. Funeral at St Vincent church and several city bodies passed resolutions mourning his death and planning honors.

William P. Carroll West Third Street South Boston Mr. Carroll Ontario Street Massachusetts Waulliam William F. Cash Washington Street Kneeland Lawrence School Forbes City Hall Dars Seventh and Fishing Club Mr. Cleveland Aldefinat Gotn J. H. Mullane Edward J. Jenkins Carroll John H. Sullivan Democratic State Central Committee Democratic Committee St. Vincent’s Church Board of Aldermen McLaughlin Eddy George B. McClellan Associates Sullivan Lee Bromwich Donovan Last Car O'Neil

John K. Rogers dies at 66 in Longwood after long Boston Type Foundry service

John K. Rogers longtime Boston Type Foundry official dies at his Longwood home at 66. Born 1821 in Gloucester, he rose from clerk to treasurer and agent of the firm and later partnered in the stereotype foundry. He served as Brookline selectman, city guards officer, and treasurer of the Boston Art Club. survived by widow and three children.

John K. Rogers Boston Type Foundry Longwood Friday Glouester Dee Boston Stereotype Foundry David Watson Rogers Boston City Guards N. A. Thompson Brookline Boston Art Club

The Rev David Lathrop Hunn Dies at 98 in Buffalo

The Rev David Lathrop Hunn oldest Yale College graduate died in Buffalo New York aged 98 years 2 months 24 days He was class of 1813 born Coleraine Massachusetts November 6 178% fitted for college at Monson Massachusetts ordained February 17 1817 and served as Congregational minister until 1860 with posts in Randwich East Windsor North Hadley Whitesboro Lenox and Somerset N C He was nearly blind but mentally sharp to the end His wife died fifteen years ago Seven of their eight children survive His father fought in the American Revolution

David L. Hunn David Lathrop Hunn Yale College Buffalo N. Y Coleraine Mass Monson Randwich East Windsor

John Gallison King Dies in Boston at 64

John Gallison King of the Suffolk bar and son of the late Hon. John Glen King died Saturday at his home 7 Worcester square Boston. A Harvard College 1838 graduate, he led the game office Brazer's building for over forty five years and once had a substantial practice with Ballardvale machine shops.

John Gallison King Suffolk John Glen King Salem Worcester Square Boston Harvard College Judge Devens James Russell Lowell William W. Story King Brazer’s Ballardvale

Oldest New Hampshire resident Ellen Spellman dies at 104

Mrs Ellen Spellman, likely the oldest person in New Hampshire, died in Concord Saturday night at age 104. A native of Ireland she came to the United States 25 years ago and since then lived in Concord. She enjoyed good health and had no serious illness until about a month ago, though at 102 she walked four miles downtown and back.

Ellen Spellman New Hampshire Concord Ireland Spellman

Professor J S Roberts Dies After Pneumonia At 4

Obituary notes the death of Professor J S Roberts conductor of the Charles Street A M E Church choir at 11 Anderson Street following pneumonia. Born in Demerara in 1850, he led the colored church choir for a decade and also owned a Broad Street hairdressing shop. He leaves a widow and child. Also reports George Godwin of London dies at 73 and H K Pierce of Gardner dies of typhoid pneumonia, a revered local chair maker and prominent citizen.

J. S. Roberts Charles Street A. M. BE Anderson Street Mr. Roberts Demerara West Indies Roberts Broad Street George Godwin London K. Pierce South Gardner Gardner Pierce West

Sermon on Children's Aid Society at First Church

Rev Stopford Brooke spoke at the First Church under the Children's Aid Society, urging aid for destitute youths. He contrasted Deer Island's reform with family homes at Pine Farm and Foxboro, citing outcomes and urging funds to expand housing and support for Boston's vulnerable children.

Stopford Brooke Children’s Aid Society Lowell Launfal Christ Deer Island Pine Farm Foxboro Ablic Brooke State Lyman School For Boston

Phillips Academy Alumni Dinner and Boston Events

The Phillips Academy Alumni Association led by acting president Hon. George O. Shattuck plans its second biennial dinner on Wednesday Feb 15 at Parker House Boston. Various events follow including German lectures, a kindergarten for the blind musicale, and notes on funerals, theatre, and historic society meetings.

Phillips Academy Alumni Association George O. Shattuck Parker House Boston Daniel Jacob Lohmann Phillips Boylston Street Ohland Phillips Memorial Association Ames Bratkett Miner Philip J. Doherty Julia Ward Howe Beacon Street Ernst Perabo Fritz Giese Charles Mole H. E. Sawyer Nervi Genoa Italy Havre New York First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Clarendon Street J. N. Lewis R. G. Seymour BE. B. Webb Holliston Back Bay Prince Light Guard Montgomery Guards Grand Opera House Mantle Banks Joan of Arc John L. Stoddard Lord Byron Massachusetts Historic Geneaological Society United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts Abner C. Goodell

Massachusetts Legislature Fights Combinations and Trusts

A Boston letter argues Congress is limited by state powers while Massachusetts can investigate and enact laws to curb combinations that raise essential living costs. It cites English Puritan and Roman laws against price fixing and notes the suffering laboring classes. Boston, January 25, 1888.

Sir Congress Massachusetts Commonwealth England Ee Boston

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