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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1890

Page

8

Burden of Federal Taxes Analyzed by David A Wells

David A Wells argues in a letter to the Nation that the federal budget for 1800, roughly $400 million, falls on workers through indirect taxes. He decries unequal burdens, questions spending on ships and pensions, and calls for revenue mainly from liquors, tobacco, and especially sugar, while criticizing abolishing internal revenue. The piece links tax load to daily work and family income.

David A. Wells Windom Congress Atkinson United States Washington Bing New Zealand Davis A, Wells

Dismissal Report on Rev Dr Alexander Case

A Suffolk North Conference council at North Cambridge with Newton and Brookline churches convened to act on the resignation of Rev Dr W S Alexander. It urges dissolution of the pastoral relation despite high esteem for his ministry and notes church support in prior resolutions. The council calls for forbearance and unity at the leaving church.

Suffolk North Conference Eliot Newton Harvard Brookline North Avenue Congregational Church North Cambridge W.S. Alexander J. P. Bixby Revere L W. Sneath Cambridgeport North Avenue Cambridge Alexander Eall Jesus Christ

Getting to Be an Old Story An Easy Victory at the South End

Boston beats Cleveland 9 to 4 in South End action with strong hitting from Quinn Larkin and Nash while Daley allows seven Cleveland hits. Boston crowds cheer Smith and Hines as Donovan signs with Brooklyn and plays center field in later Brooklyn win over Cleveland.

Ward Chicagos Donovan Brooklyns Bostons Pittsburgs Boston League South End Pop” Smith Paul Hines Smith Cleveland Captain Ganzel Boston Loston Vine Clarkson Long McGarr Kuat Bowt Hecker Decker Short Laroque Wilson Hostons Tucker Brodie Hines Miller Lavoque Bennett Iimes Donnie Sullivan Kelly McQuaid Bustons Pittsborge PO. A. It Miller, Ytis Firodie Ghroecker Uoltest Herger Hwennett Iteekern Smuth Clarkson P Bostona Vittsburgs Lennett Saith Ines Dennett Lone Whlson

New Yorks Triumph Over Buffalos in Lopsided Victory

The New Yorks defeated the Buffalos 18 to 6 in a one sided game. Johnston exited early due to illness with Hatfield replacing him. New Yorks piled up 19 base hits to Buffalos nine and their defense contributed four errors to the visitors’ six. Ewing Johnston and Shannon Wise led in scoring with multiple hits and three base hits.

NEW Yorks Vo. L Buffalos New York Bisons Johnston Hatfield Anit O'Cusack Haddock Ewing Shannon Wise O' Rourke White Carney Miray Sladdock Brown Richardson Shannon Whitney

Protect Our Bread and Baking Powder Purity

A public notice warns against adulterated baking powders especially those with alum and false labeling. It endorses Royal Baking Powder as pure, safe, and superior in leavening strength per government tests.

U. S

Philadelphia Beaten by Pittsburg in Rough Game at Home

Philadelphia club falls 5 to 1 as Pittsburg capitalizes on miscues. Mulvey ill prompts lineup changes. Mortis and Carroll top the mound for Pittsburgh with 15 hits and 4 errors by Philadelphia. Attendance 1195. Time 1h 45m. Other results listed for Jersey City Worcester and New Haven Hartford matchups.

Clevelanda Bostons K. Repo Strieker Browling Kellyjas Larkin OlNash Febeau Hrennan Swett Mesleer Oy Murphy Ostovey Satelite Daley Bakely Yotal Cid Clevelands Richardson Austlin Dakely Doley Oston Brown Kelly Stovey Delehanty Dukely Stricker Brennan Sutcliffe Nash Swe Murphy Inn Saerksce Tits Nasi Yaley Hichardson Ism Matthews and Leach Chicagos N. L NEW Yorks New York Bassett Nekley Krusie Kilbridge Hatchitson Chivagus Willmot Ourtls Hutchinson Tusie pitTspunas P. U Philadelphias Philadelphia Pittsburg Mulvey Pittsburgs Beckley Jarrat Wisner Kanson Carroll Shindle Pickett Wood Corcoran Cimpirés Knight Jones

Beverly Yacht Club Regatta Moved to Friday at Beverly

Massachusetts Yacht Club postpones its Wednesday race to Friday at the same hour. The Beverly Yacht Club announces its 161st regatta for Saturday July 12 at 1 pm off Monument Beach. Entry fee is 3 dollars, with two-person yacht measurements and four classes for cat-rigs and sloops.

Massachusetts Yacht Club Beverly Yacht Club Monument Beach Edmonds Tobey Club Mr. Edmonds Pobey Club Yam

Boston Aldermen reject Old Colony at grade crossing

At a regular meeting the Board of Aldermen received a veto message from Mayor Harr opposing allowing the Old Colony railroad to cross Blue Hill avenue at grade near the Mattapan Post Office. The board tabled the communication and continued business on sidewalks and street matters.

Board of Aldermen Old Colony Blue Hill Avenue Harvard Bridge Cambridge Commonwealth Boston Mattapan Thomas N. Harr Board of Street Commissioners Richardson Water Board Walter William Mackin Charles B. G. Wiggin Grand Army Copley, Franklin and Adams Jonas P. Tolman Park and Exchange Streets Park Street Cushing Central Street Custom House Square Atlantic Avenue West End Street Railway Dover Street Harrigan Avenue Washington Street Brighton Cambridge Street Oak Square

Funeral for Deacon Ezra Farnsworth Attended by Church Leaders

Prominent clerics and laymen gathered at Commonwealth avenue residence for Ezra Farnsworth’s funeral conducted by Rev. David Greeg and Rev. A G Thompson. Mourners included Rev. Arthur Little, Rev. A H Plumb, Henry S Jenks, William A Russell, John Ropes, Frederick D Alley, ex-Postmaster Abbey, William Endicott Jr, and Parker Wilder & Co. Mt. Auburn Cemetery burial with Episcopal rites. In a separate note, Maverick National Bank advertised a 6 percent first mortgage bond issue for Syracuse Consolidated Street Railway, offering $1 million at par for 30-year gold-denominated debt with ample security.

Ezra Farnsworth Commonwealth Avenue David Greeg D.D Park Street Church A. G Thompson Prudential Board American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Arthur Little A. H. Plumb Henry S. Jenks William A. Russell John Ropes Frederick D. Alley Bbey William Endicott, Jr Parker, Wilder & Co Mt. Auburn Cemetery Gregg Maverick National Bank Syracuse

Boston Boot & Shoe Club Adopts Funeral and Widening Plans

At a Boston Boot & Shoe Club executive meeting Francis Emery George Houghton Horace Parker and John Henry were named to attend Charles Hayden's funeral and draft memorial resolutions. Street work approved includes widening Washington Street in Roxbury and Dorchester at estimated costs of 7370 and 4949 dollars respectively, relocating and grading Lake Street at Brighton, and quiting on Aug 4 to abutters on Commonwealth Avenue widened to Malvern Street. The July Pathfinder issue notes rails and steamboats, plus John C G Paige promoting a pocket calendar and memo kit.

Boston Boot & Shoe Club Francis FB. Emery George C. Houghton Horace B. Parker John J. Henry Charles Hayden Hayden Washington Street Roxbury Dorchester Blue Hill Avenue Mawes Avenue Marshfield Street Batchelder Street Norfolk Avenue Lake Street Brighton Commonwealth Avenue Malvern Street John GC. Paige

Insurrection at Charlestown Prison Quelled

The Charlestown Prison insurrection over the Bertillon system of registering and photographing criminals was largely quelled. Warden Russell plans a two month push to complete prisoner registration while praising orderly conduct by inmates and stressing the central secure storage of measurements for accurate future identification.

Charlestown Russell GOC France United States

Boston College reunion at Young s hosts and hotel guest list

At the Social reunion of the Class of 87 of Boston College held at Young s the Rev J M d Colgan Sw professor of philosophy was guest. Owen J Doherty A B was elected president with John B Curtis Jr as secretary and C M O Connor on the executive committee. A directors meeting of the Megantic Fish and Game Club was held at the Quincy House with Dr Walter Hall presiding and trips to the preserves planned. General W B Franklin of Hartford among prominent hotel guests with a long list of visitors to leading hotels including Vencome Brunswick Quincy and Tavern names with many named individuals and places.

Boston College Young’s Owen J. Doherty J. M. d. Colgan John B. Curtis, Jr C. M. O'Connor Quincy House Megantic Fish and Game Club Walter Hall W. B. Franklin Hartford Conn Brunswick Vencome J. M. Bulkley New York Thomas Kingman Orange Caracas C.M. Rice Portland W. A. Webber Meriden F. L. Mueller Philadelphia Jacob Hess J. N. Babson Montreal Can M. W. Sheafe Watertown Unitep States D. B. Anderson Pittsburg Longbottom Atherton J. Gregory Smith St Albans Tremont D. A. Barnes Syracuse N. Y William Douglass Savannah L. Hall Denver Col Dr. A. & Wymiun New Bedford W. EF. Bowers San Francisco H. C. Whitehead Los Angeles Cal L. A. Lipman G. E. Batchelder Chicago Thorndike C. EF Vickers St. Louis W. A. Haughton C W. Silver Citienzo H. N. Peck Minneapolis Minn W. RK. Woodward Washinton Pace Milburn Towson Joseph %. Smith Miss Smith Bangor F. W. Hammett M. J. Connor Manchester N. H Grand Forks N. D Thomas Lees Wolfeboro F. C. Curti Albany G. O. Wadsworth Thomas Atkinson T. T. Gaff Cincinnati F. HR. Moeibhert Tanner Provgenom R.L. Charles Schleifarth Baltimore

Real Estate Transfers Highlight Boston Area Market

On St Botolph street Seth R. Baker mortgaged nine lots for 180000. Ira L. Moore sold property on Huntington avenue to George W. Nason with a 174474 mortgage. Mystic street sale from Margaret Graff to Mary E Tracy for 5000 with 3000 mortgage to Henry A. Johnson. Pratt and Linden streets sale to Edmund F Pratt for 6250. Seashore property remains active while overall market is dull.

St. Botolph Street Seth R. Baker Ira L. Moore Huntington Avenue George W. Nason Mystic Street Margaret Graff Mary E.tracy Henry A. Johnson Pratt and Linden Streets Samuel

Feast at the Revere House Impresses With Private Dining

A line from Romeo and Juliet extols an old feast, praising the Revere House in Bowdoin Square for private dining rooms, superior fare, and attentive service suitable for dinner and supper parties.

Revere House Bowdoin Square

Damon Trial Delayed as Counsel Is Absent

United States District Court session opens in July with John E. Damon a Springfield railway postal clerk charged with taking a letter from the mail. Judge Nelson notes counsel ex-Governor Robinson cannot attend until Wednesday. previous trial ended in a hung jury.

United States District Court Nelson John E. Damon Springfield Robinson

Supreme Judicial Court Assignments for July 8

Justice Knowlton lists equity assignments for Tuesday July 8 including Johnson versus Brown Worcester Gook vy Ingalls Middlesex Parke versus Wiggin Middlesex American Metal Jubilee Co petition for dissolution National Market Bank v Hollis Bailey v Roberts Debeer v Jenkins Sturvird v Verkins St Baptist Society Middlesex

Supreme Judicial Court Knowlton Johnson Brown Worcester Gook Vy. Ingalls Middlesex Parke Wiggin American Met Jubing Co National Market Bank Hollis Bailey Roberts Debeer Jenkins Sturvird Verkins St. Bap. Society

Probate Court Names Administrators and Admits Wills

Suffolk County probate entries list administrators appointed for estates of William E. Hamilton Edward Dacey Arthur W Barr Samuel H Somerby Anna Rk Rosatto Nancy J Fuller Sarah E Bancroft John D Mulchinock Margaret E Lynch Mary Leman George K Sawyer John Mahoney Thomas P Crosby Lucy B Austin William P Fuery Ellen Hurley Alexander Southworth Mary Seamer. Wills admitted to probate include James Dowling William Berry dr Levid Bradish Mary A Gleason Mary J Pope John Martin Jerusha H Peak Josiah Y Wilson Eliza Winslow.

Suffolk County MckKim William E. Hamilton Edward Dacey Arthur W. Barr Samuel HE Somerby Anna Rk Rosatto Nancy J. Fuller Sarah E. Bancroft John D. Mulchinock Margaret E. Lynch Mary Leman George K. Sawyer John Mahoney Thomas P. Crosby Lucy Austin William P. Fuery Ellen Hurley Alexander Southworth Mary Seamer James Dowling William ©. Berry Levid. Bradish Mary A. Gleason Mary J. Pope John Martin Jerusha H. Peak Josiah Y. Wilson Eliza Winslow

Boston attorney admission notice 1890

Boger F. Sturgis of Boston has applied for admission as an attorney and counsellor of the United States Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts. Commissioner Joan G. Stetson issues the notice dated July 7, 1890.

District OF Massachusetts Boston Circuit Court of the United States Boger F. Sturgis Joan G. Stetson United States Circuit Court

Old War Horse Daisy Dies After Long Service

Daisy, the veteran war horse ridden by Captain William A. Hill at Gettysburg and Antietam, died this morning in Sauem. The 34 year old animal had continued to work fairly despite age and had been owned by Mr. John Collier for several years, used in his business and once exhibited at a Boston museum.

Sauem Seecrant William A. Hill Gettysburg Antietam Boston John Collier

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