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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1869

Page

3

Driveway shines at Chestnut Hill Reservoir improvement

In Boston suburbs, Chestnut Hill Reservoir on Brighton Newton line attracts hundreds daily. Work advances rapidly and near completion as City Government approves a further 500000 dollar appropriation to speed progress. The DRIVEWAY is the current standout feature drawing visitors and interest.

Boston Chestnut Hill Brighton Newton Edward F. Knowlton Albert Stanwood Henry M. Wightman Wightman Samuel Katch & Co Josiah Stedman

Liquor Law Creates Citywide Uncertainty and Seizures

City grapples with a new Liquor Law as dealers alter practices and public doubt grows. Reports from Young's Hotel show bar sales halted while authorities seize around $35 worth of liquor from several addresses. Deputies found few bottlefuls over the 34 percent limit. lager saloons stayed busy amid a shifting, uncertain market.

Coliseum Pfau Howard Major Jones U.S Law Teutonic Burt Young’s Saratoga Niagara Massachusetts George Messrs Jones Mary Collett Eliot Street James Kelly Federal Street Thomas S. Denney

Mystic Park Races Decline Attendance as Fanchon Fares

Two harness races reported at Mystic Park yesterday with light turnout. Fanchon the mare led early heat wins and set times around 2:37 to 2:43. Centreville broke in heat four, while Fanchon captured the late win. A second match for 1500 dollars featured Fearnaught, Jr. defeating Hambletonian mare in two to one odds, with heats around 2:46.

Mystic Park Jewell B. G Fanchon Centreville Anates ClUse Luve Price D. Beckler B. m. Fanchon R. F. Flanders B. G. Centreville B.S. Wright Ch. S. Fearnaught, Jr Stewart Fearnaught, Jr Sorrel Fearnaught Cestnut Bazaar Park Phaeton Bazaar Stables Sale Jersey Ayershre Ayershire Newark

Superior Court Larceny and Robbery Sentences July Session

In the criminal session before Judge Devens on July 2, John Hurley received one year in state prison for larceny from the person. Dennis F. Donovan and Charles Phillips were convicted of robbery, with Donovan getting two years and Phillips five years in state prison. Thomas Wormwood was fined 20 dollars plus costs for illegally selling liquors. Thomas Birmingham was sentenced to one year in the House of Correction for larceny. Richard F. Yeaton fined for violation of the Sunday law. Jury dismissed and court adjourned without day.

Superior Court Devens John Hurley Dennis F. Donovan Charles Phillips Donovan Phillips Thomas Wormwood Thomas Birmingham House of Correction Richard F. Yeaton

Peabody Trust Receives Major Securities Gift for Southern Education

At a Newport trustees meeting Hon. R C Winthrop presided as Mr George Peabody reported a gift of one million dollars in diverse bonds and stocks. The securities include railroad and city bonds plus Florida bonds, all held in trust for the Peabody Education Fund to support education in the South and the nation.

Peabody Education Fund Newport R. C. Winthrop George Peabody America Aone Belvidere and Delaware Railroad Company Syracuse and Binghamton Railroad Company Alabama City of Pittsburgh City Louisiana State New Orleans City Mr. Peabody Florida Mississippi Peabody

Macy and Butler Offer 25 to 50 Percent Off Dry Goods

Macy and Butler at 90 and 92 Tremont street announce heavy markdowns on dry goods from a stock valued between 200000 and 300000 dollars. The sale includes hats, bonnets, ribbons, lace veils, gloves, hosiery, linens, corsets, skirts, boots, jewelry, and many other items priced 25 to 50 percent below former selling prices. The firm aims to clear stock for cash ahead of a new season, inviting the public to view genuine bargains.

Macy Butler’s Macy & Butler Tremont Street Hawley Street P. B. Osgood Co. P. Plimpton

Boston attractions and promenade concerts highlight a busy day

Listings report Kate Reignolds at the Angel of Midnight and Wm Horace Lingards Burlesque troupe at Selwyn's Theatre with afternoon and evening shows. Howard Attenum features Tony Pastor and The Female Fillibusters. Gillmont Temple exhibitions, Charline Art Gallery, Dr Jourdain anatomy gallery, and steamship excursions are advertised alongside Coliseum Promenade Concerts led by Gilmore for about six thousand attendees.

Boston Museum Kate Reignolds Selwyn’s Theatre Horace Lingard Captain of the Watch Pluto Howard Attenum Tony Pastor Company of Stars Gillsmont Temple Childs A CO Tremont Street Jourdain Washington Essex Streets Boston Bay Coliserum Coliseum Gilmore Strelina Terassen Strauss Flocken Parlow Liesel Und Gretel Selwwyn’s Lingard Jenny Willmore Felix Rogers London Miss Dunning Miss Lingard Boston Lowell Howard Athen Boston Conservatory OF Music Music Hall Julius Eichburg Conservatory Boone Anna B. Boone Pilgrim Hall Washington Street Charles Russell Lowell Olympic Theatre Mosrun Museum Mol! Pitcher Susan Galton

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