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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1887

Page

2

Weather Forecasts For Northeastern States July 7

For twenty four hours from 7 a m Thursday July 7 Maine expected fair weather with southerly winds and cooler in the east. New Hampshire Vermont and eastern New York show southerly winds with stationary temperatures and fair conditions. Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island report fair weather with stationary temperatures and southerly winds. At Blue Hill Observatory southeastern New England should have fair weather. Boston weather notes trace rainfall at 2 05 p m.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont New York Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island Blue Hill Observatory New England

Buffinton Injured as Phillies Rout Pittsburgs in One League Game

In Philadelphia Morris dominated the Buffinton led Pirates as the Phillies won 9 to 2. Buffinton suffered a head injury during practice from a bat. The Phillies played stellar defense to back their easy victory.

Phillies Pittsburgs Detroits New York Chicagos Philadelphia Indianapolis Washington Porogialis Escs Bostons New Yorks Morris Philies Buffinton McGuire Harry Wright

Blues Defeat Salems At South End Grounds

The Boston Blues routed the Salems with heavy hitting after a mid game lead by Salem. Key plays featured infield work by Sheehan and Gardner and strong batting from Lovely.

Blues Salems South End Grounds Sheehan Gardner Lovely Boston Blues Manning Q O'Brien Leighton I J Bugnoh Bradley BIGMG Burke Burns Jordan Murphy Duffy Hlues Salemsa Ilnes Dematrics Kenney

Cincinnati and St Louis Blink as Baltimore, Athletics Win

In the day’s results the Cincinnati team beat the Baltimores 11 to 3 while the St Louis Metropolitans triumphed 8 to 7 over St. Louis. Louisville-Louisvilles edged Athletics 9 to 5 and the Cleveland-Brooklyns topped the Clevelands 10 to 3.

Art Cincinnati Cincinnatis Baltimores St. Louis Metropolitans Louisville Louisvilles Athletics Cleveland Brooklyns Clevelands

Mormons Ordered to Leave Georgia Preachers Warned

In Georgia near Augusta on the Savannah River, Missionaries Rev. David Berton and Elders E. G. Spencer and Joseph Murray have preached for months converting about twenty five white families. They teach that nonbelievers who do not adopt Mormonism must be destroyed by fire and that only church sanctioned marriages are valid. A notice to quit the locality has been served.

Claveston D. C Savannah River Augusta David Berton G. Spencer Joseph Murray Utah Mormon Church

Missionaries Ordered to Leave Within Forty Eight Hours

The missionaries, backed by their converts, refuse to comply with regulators and vow to resist. Regulators press the departure deadline, and the Mormons face expulsion within forty eight hours.

Colonel John F Fellows dies after long illness in Chelsea

Colonel John F Fellows long serving Chelsea Savings Bank treasurer died at 78 Essex Street Chelsea after months of paralysis of the brain. Born in 1815 in Salem he held roles from Boston Daily Atlas manager to a front line officer in the Civil War including captain of Chelsea Light Infantry and lieutenant colonel of the Massachusetts Seventeenth. He endured Libby Prison and Fort Wagner bombardment before later serving as deputy collector of internal revenue. He leaves two sons and two daughters.

John F. Fellows Chelsea Savings Bank Essex Street Chelsea Fellows Salem Boston Boston Daily Atlas The Atlas Europe C. H. Leonard Frank B. Fay Chelsea Light Infantry Sumner Carruth Massachusetts Seventeenth Amory U.S.A North Carolina Libby Prison Charleston S. C Fort Wagner Internal Revenue Fourth District Sargent First

Lindsay Sleeper Composer and Pianist Dies

Lindsay Sleeper born in London June 14 1826 studied with Moscheles in Frankfurt and Schmitt in Germany then Heidelberg under Vonweil ler later studied in Paris where he built a reputation as a writer and pianist. He returned to London in 1846 performed at a Musical Union matinee and in recent years focused on teaching and publishing piano works.

Lindsay Sleeper London Moscheles Frankfort Herr Schmitt Heidelburg Charles Vonweiller Mr. Sleeper Paris Musical Union

Deaths. Charles D. Wood of Cambridge Dies in Arlington

Mr. Charles D. Wood a well known druggist of Cambridge died at Arlington Heights yesterday afternoon of heart disease. He had been ill for a few days and went to Arlington to recuperate. Wood was about 38, unmarried, and his business stood at the corner of Cambridge and Prospect streets. He was a member of Oasis Lodge I O O F of Somerville.

Charles D. Wood Cambridge Arlington Heights Arlington Mr. Wood Cambridge and Prospect Streets Oasis Lodge Somerville

Yacht Races at Weymouth Vermonts July 6

The Monatiquot Yacht Club raced in a heavy southwest wind over an eight mile course for first and second classes and six miles for the third. The Posy and Alice of the first class completed half the distance. Diadem skippered by L. Hayward won second class in 1h 3m 18s and Flora Lee steered by E. B. Glover won third class in 1h 8m 25s.

Vermonts Monatiquot

Dr McGlynn and the Pope letter to the Post

A letter from A Discrete or Joan Stuart Mint responds to a Post piece on Dr McGlynn and papal censure. It argues Catholics must accept papal teaching on morals and notes risks to church state relations in taxation debates. The letter defends American citizenship rights against papal overreach.

M’glynn Rome Wall Street George McGlynn Vicar of Christ Boston

Un-English Phrase From Palmerston Era Defined

The article explains the term un English as a post Palmerston era expression used to brand conduct outside reasonable argument or patriotism. It notes its social power to dismiss opposing views and suggests recognizing its true worth would benefit the English nation.

Lord Palmerston Victoria

Late Ship News From New York and London

The report that the steamer City of Richmond was returning to Queenstown in a disabled condition was due to a signal van error. The vessel is all right and proceeding for New York. Also, the steamer Caledonia arrived in New York from Bristol.

New York de Ruyter Brareus Antwerp Blanche Henderson Miller Port Antonio Thornhill Wetherill Progreso State of Georgia Moodie Glasgow Hammonia Schurndsen Hamburg England Healy Liverpool Alene Seiders Kingston St. James Cook Yokohama Italia Lauro Pozzuoi America Armstrong Bridgetown Maggie Browne Davis Mattane Rhemouski Adria Velden Halifax N. S Alaska Mehaffey Sarah J; Thompson McCann Fairhaven Bucco Hunt St. John London Caledonia Bristol

Lighting of the Beacons at Malvern Jubilee Celebration

The English Jubilee Week beacons lit across Worcestershire Gloucestershire and Herefordshire showcased a towering fifteen foot pyre at Malvern central beacon. A hermit of the hill and a fairy of the spring opened the ceremony amid rockets as crowds watched fires blaze across surrounding hills and counties.

England Worcestershire Gloucestershire Herefordshire Worcester Staffordshire Advertiser Malvern Staffordshire Shropshire Stafford

Hungary in Ancient Medieval and Modern Times in Nations Series

The Nations Series volume Hungary in Ancient, Medieval and Modern Times is described as the first English history of Hungary. A Dublin Exchequer trial over port dues featured historic charters from Henry II 1171 John 1192 and Elizabeth 1582 with a portrait of the Queen and an Irish gallowglass. The Pickwick Victoria Edition edited by C P Johnson will be in two octavo volumes on handmade paper with facsimile drawings by Buss Browne and Leech, limited to about 2000 copies, half for America.

Hungary Vambéry Irish Court of Exchequer Corporation of Dublin Dublin Henry II Prince John Elizabeth National Manuscripts of Ireland Pickwick Messrs. Chapman & Hall C. P. Johnson Dickens R. W. Buss Hablét K. Browne Phil John Leech

Sharp near death as birthday looms in jail room

In Ludlow street jail Jacob Sharp lies gravely ill amid a fever and pain. Doctors Loomis Jacoby and Draper assess his condition while wife daughter and grandson keep vigil. Lawyers Stickney and ex Judge Nelson visit. warden defends himself over interviews. Sharp may turn seventy without fanfare.

Ludlow Street Tweed Jacob Sharp Sharp Keating Grant Sheriff Sexton Sexton Selmes Albert Ff. Stickney Nelson

Queen Victoria's Vital Role in British Governance through Reigns

M John Lemoinne surveys British rule from Victoria's coronation to Grévy's presidency, noting England's stability under a woman. He argues Victoria actively shaped policy, wielding prerogative without overreach and guiding the nation amid major upheavals.

Morrison Resumes Bid for Illinois Congressional Seat

Colonel William R Morrison of Illinois plans to reenter politics in 1887 and contest his old seat in Congress in 1888. He attributes past defeat to Democratic apathy over patronage and believes renewed support will yield a strong victory.

Washington N. Y

A Word to the Wise Pearline Principle in Cleaning

A succinct note urges readers to follow the Pearline first principle of washing and cleaning. It advocates using Pearline products to lift dirt effectively without harming fabrics or colors, promising easier housekeeping and brighter results.

Pearline

Weather Summary Yesterday Observations Across Stations

Yesterday’s meteorological record compiles uniform observations taken at the same moment across all stations up to 10 p m. The report lists readings by time synchronized data points, reflecting regional conditions.

Female Victories and a Town Bank Trouble

English exchanges report Cambridge celebrating female scholars with Newnham and Girton achieving top classes in modern languages and classical trips. Separate items note arrests for cruelty to a pig, horse theft, attempted robbery, a police pension, a man found dead in bed, and John Slade & Co of New York facing about 775000 dollars in liabilities with 1.2 million assets and 7500 to 100 cents on the dollar recovery expected.

Cambridge Newnham Girton Lemuel B. Burrill The Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Bliss Onn Isaac W. Archibald Anna Monroe Northampton Street James G. Kelley Division 1 Dennis Galvin Providence John Glyder Tremont Street William Scott Whitmore Street John Slade & Co Dry Goods Commission New York Fim

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