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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1889

Page

6

Fourth of July Celebrations Across New England Towns

Reports from Woburn to New Bedford describe Fourth of July events with parades, bells, salutes, and prize distributions. Cities credited public funds and community subscriptions, while fireworks were postponed due to rain and various athletic and cultural festivities took place for residents' enjoyment.

Schaefer Leonard Bond Sanborn Nichols Benborn Chase Bradstreet Ammond Bowker Nye Snow Hammond Walker Webster Aynard Savage DeRochmont Green Gove Ebster Medford Riverside Club Sandy Pond Lincoln Lowellt Charlestown Henry Cabot Lodge Westall Times Professor Alien Merrimac Marblehead Young Men’s Christian Association New Bepford New Bedford Evergreen Park Kempton Street Park

Carnot Unveils Replica of Liberty Statue in Paris

President Carnot attended the inauguration at Ile de Vygnes of a replica of Bartholdi's Liberty Enlightening the World. An immense crowd witnessed the event with speeches by M. Spuller and Whitelaw Reid. Carnot unveiled the statue then returned to the Elysee. Guests then went by boat to the Hotel de Ville for refreshments and Reid's reception.

Paris Carnot Ile de Vygnes Dartholdi Liberty M. Spuller Whitelaw Reid United States Elysee Palace Hotel de Ville Mr. Reid

Accidents of the Fourth Claim Many Young Victims

A Boston area blast spree injures several youths and leads to multiple arrests. Gallagher, Wise, Devens, Sampson, Callaghan, and McIntyre were injured when a powder can exploded near Prairie street. Gallacher sent to Massachusetts General Hospital with a leg shattered. Others suffer eye loss, facial injuries, burns, and drownings follow as bombs and cannons explode around the city.

John Gallagher John Wise Thomas Devens Peter Sampson John Callaghan Daniel MclIntyre Prairie Street Gallacher Massachusetts General Hospital Porter Street East Boston Willie Garvin Fourth Street East Cambridge Charles Charter Streets Timothy Tully Highland Street Dedham Edward Reed Lee and Chilis Streets Jamaica Plain Cummings Fellows Reardon Bether James W. Cooper George Hoffman Marginal Streeet Frank O'Connor Marginal Street Jones Officer Walsh James Ward John B. Crocker Old Colony Alonzo Rossi Tremont Jefferson Street Wilson Daniel Stewart Michael O. Long Daniel Wilson Rossi McCauley Peter Duffy John Murphy Endicott Street James E. Moore Artington Officer Flynn Edward Sheehey Robert Mulien Thomas Connelly Frank Coburn Spring Garden Street Tate J. Malone West Seventh Street Andrew ©. Harrigan Third Street South Boston Kelly George McCarthy West Concord Street John Green Malden Street Mindoro Street Patrick O’ Donnell Tremont Street James H. Foster Ward Street Roxbury John D. Leahy Leverett Street Michael Sullivan Lowell Street Frank W. Holmes Waltham Street Washington Street Swett Street Foxboro Sumner Healey Warren Healey New York Samuel Johnson Johnson Chelmsford Walter Symonds, Jr Saeed Robbins Hill Sanforth Chester Mendall Stephen Mendall Rochester James McQuade Station 3 Cokely

Unknown man killed by train near Salem

A train bound for Salem at 9 o clock struck a man about 21 years old between Salemy and Swampscott, killing him instantly. The identity of the victim is not known. Local police and railroad officials investigated the scene and began inquiries to determine the circumstances of the accident.

Salem Salemy Swampscott

NEW BROOKS. FAITH'S REMINISCENCES OF FRITH REVISITED

A review notes that W P Frith's second volume of My Autobiography and Reminiscences offers less punch than the first. It highlights Bohemian portraits, anecdotes on oratory, and Eastlake’s speeches, with witty digs at art criticism. The piece recalls Dickens Leech Brooks and Landseer and mocks the volume’s lighter contents.

Milton Frith Mr. Frith Eastlake Academy Grant R. A KR. AL Mere Lees W. Pp. Frith R.A New York Harper & Bros

The Plantation Negro as a Free Man in Southside Virginia

A critical review of Philip A Brace Braces The Plantation Negro as a Freeman examining its bleak portrait of postwar black life in Southside Virginia between the James River and North Carolina. It argues emancipation degraded marriage and social norms, lauds some authors for balance, and notes conflicting views from scholars.

Philip A. Braca South Old Dominion James River North Carolina Virginia Commonwealth South Carolina Mississippi Louisiana Commonwealths Trck Bruce Gulf Mississippi Valley Haiti Jamaica Charles F. Smith Nashville R.T. Hill Austin Tex Dreher Roanoke College Joseph Holt New Orleans Board of Health Philip A. Brace New York London Gps Putnam’s Sons

The Bold Labors of Hosea Ballou in Universalist History

A historical appraisal of Hosea Ballou and Universalist challenges in 19th century New England. It highlights a Canton Mass debate over salvation, Ballou’s scriptural defense, and the era’s doctrinal clashes. The author praises Ballou’s courage, sincerity, and influence on Christian progress while noting biographical bounds.

Hosea Ballou Ballo Canton Mass Bailey Jennyson Farrar Beecher Safford New England Murray

Dogmatic Theology by William Ot. Shedd in Two Volumes

A critical review praises Shedd's dogmatic theology as Calvinist and patristic in leanings. The work is commended for scholarly rigor and clear instruction, though the reviewer rejects its premises as erroneous. The two volumes are published by Scribner's and distributed by De Wolfe, Fiske, & Co, priced at seven dollars.

R.R M. F. Sweetser Boston & Maine Popular Science Monthly William J.youmans New York D. Appleton & Co Kilman Kon Arthur Cummings G. W. Dillingham Richard I A. Archer G. P. Putnam's Sons Sydney Smith G. P. Putnam’s Sons Knickerbocker Thomas de Quincey Putnam’s Sons United States William L. Snyder Strathpeffer Spa Fortescue Fox M.D London K. Lewis Beranger Lambert Saurens F. W. Christern W. R. Jenkins Boston Leach, Shewell Sanborn Students Russia Georg Brandes Samuel c. Eastman Thomas Y. Crowell Shedd Anselm Athanasius Augustine Dr. Shedd William Ot. Shedd Charles Scribner’s Sons de Wolfe, Fiske & Co Price Cottonwood Territory of Utah Thos. P. Hogle & CO Coeress St Hoon No

Book Notices and Serial Titles Highlighting New Works

A catalog-like listing presents multiple new novels and reference volumes with authors such as Sylvanus Cobb Jr and Edna Lyall, plus academic series and railway route guides. Entries include publishers, series names, and brief descriptors, signaling a periodical roundup of contemporary literature and regional travel writing.

King’s Care Old Chapel Sylvanus Cobb, Jr New York Cassell & Co Derrick Vaughan Edna Lyall Frank P. Lovell & Co Madame de Solange Emile Souvestre O. B. Saver Boston D.C. Heath Bertha_Laycourt Edgar C. Blum Philadelphia J. B. Lippincott Company United States George Kk Howard Baltimore Johns Hopkins University New England Canada Boston & Maine RA M. F. Sweetser Boston & Maine RR Boston & Maine R.R. A Boston & Maine

Bonanza Queen at Home in London Society

A profile of Mrs. Mackay wife of the Bonanza king, famed for hospitality and charity. The article notes her tasteful home in London, her disdain for display, her unassuming manner, and her active relief efforts for the needy. She plans to return to America after her sons finish their education.

Mrs. Woodman Alaska Mounts Shasta Hood Tacoma Puget Sound Fort Tongas Sitka Juneau Douglas Island Portland Seattle Woodman Syracuse William A. Leahy Boston D. Lothrop Company Kephetua Julian Corbett New York Macmillan & Co Alfred Russel Wallace Newark Cassell & Co North America G. Frederick Wright D.D Ll.d D. Appleton & Co Miss Eyre Lowie Chandler Moulton Roberts Bros Our Christine Chaplin Brush Colonel Honore de Balzac Katharine Prescott Wormeley George Frederic Parsons Eleanor Putnam Australia Rolf Boldrewood Cloud Thomas Frederick Crane A.M G. P. Putnam’s Sons Helcomb George 8. Fraser Theodore Bartlett Theodore Roosevelt Mississippi George Washington Worthington Chauncey Ford Die Gustav Freytag Shige D. Toy M.A D.C Harper & Bros Louisiana G. W. Dillingham Hazel Kirke G. W. Dillinegham Deborah Death Ivan Ilyitch Count Lyot N Frank Parsons K. Crawford H. T. Richardson Little, Brown & Co Derrick Vaughan Edna Lyall Dorcas Society Paul Pasinor St. Johnsbury Charles T. Walter Cleopatra H. Rider Haggard Belford, Clarke & Co Eden E. Kenyon F. McCready Harris Hope Ledyard Charles M. Dickinson Marshall P. Wilder Wilder Mrs. Mackay London Britain Englan

Large brewing plant burned in Milwaukee blaze

The Falk Jung Borchert Brewing Company plant on South Pierce street caught fire this afternoon with total losses estimated at 700000 to 800000 and half covered by insurance. The cellar held 52000 barrels and the bottling department 6000 barrels awaited shipment. Cause unknown but suspected overheated malt house.

Milwauker Falk, Jung & Borchert Brewing Company South Pierce Street Twenty-fourth Twenty-fifth Avenues Smalt House Lynn Oster Central Avenue Brooks Malley Street Avansta Frank Atkins Hallowell Henry Davis Davis Woburn F. A. Hartwell Pleasant Street Norwalk Conn Mary Adams Westport Newburyport Pillsbury House Dover E._ Bailey Union Square

Hypochondriacs Plight in Open Cars Probed

A letter to the Post argues for open air car service, criticizing closed cars as suffocating and advocating for deliveries of fresh air for women and workers. The correspondent recounts a hostile encounter with a hypochondriac passenger who forced the conductor to close ventilators, lamenting the dominance of sealed summer cars.

Post Boston Newton Arlington Hamilet Buckingham Street Cambridge

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