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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1871

Page

3

Mathew School Exhibition Honors Graduates at 9 A M

The Mathew School exhibition for boys, directed by Mr Samuel Swan, featured music, declamation and more. Diplomas were presented by Horatio M Holbrook to graduates John Bellamy, John Pepper, James Harding, Francis Rich, Millard Seavey, Mark Stone, Thomas Fareen, Henry Whitney, Mullen, James Nagle, William Bittliam Fairbanks, Harvey Johnson, Francis Reed, Charles mt and John Ward. A bouquet from Rev Winckley honored Mr Swan on behalf of the colored janitor.

Samuel Swan Horatio M. Holbrook John Bellamy John A. Pepper James C Harding Francis H. Rich Millard C. Seavey Mark Stone Thomas G. Fareen Henry A. Whitney Mullen James A. Nagle William A. Bitt Liam M. Fairbanks Harvey L. Johnson Francis E. Reed Charles John P. J. Ward Mr Swan Mr Winckley Prescott Street Ella A. Maine Elia A. Boole Sarah A. Bond H. A. Johnson James H. Thompson Robert F. Crosbie Milford Woodside Eugene Hayden Robert J. Haley Charles H. Denton John F. Frame James M. Sheean Arthur C. Vose Charles J. F. Strout Edward F. Murphy John F. Hodgkins Louis Murphy Joseph W. Sanders George R. H James W. Merillis Mr Morris Dwight Everett Franklin and Rice William H. Learnard, Jr J. B. Sharland George M. Baker Franklin School Mary B. Webb Everett School Charles L. Flint Rice School Samuel G. Bowdicar Rev R. C. Waterston Dwight School Bradlee Whidden Edward E. Williams John Young Fraz Klin Scuoon Emma E. Chase Corinne Clapp Hattie Giles Kate K K. Guokin Alice F. Haynes Mary E. Josselyn Alice P. Nowel Josephine Sawyer Mary E. Symonds Grace Gordon Tenny Lottie R. Bell Florende J. Bigelow Louise P. Slade Lizzie A. Spooner Kittie O. Stone Julia F. Welch Florence M. Whitman Annie A. White Lillie A. White Everett Scuoot Emily McCleary Grace E. Hooper Ellen M. Abbott Carrie M.dudley Mary Philbrook Hattie E. Stevens Gertrude M. Fendleton A. Shute M. Alma Lyon Carrie E. Brigham Evelyn E. Morse Evvie T. Holmes Nellie A. Robinson Mary E. Bryant Edith J. Cooper Mary E. Ide Addie Norris Th M. Shedd Alice N. Hill Mary A. Plummer Mary A. Pinnerau Mary E. Newell Annie EB. Fagan Susie O. Simpson Marthe R. A Heien Burgess Martha L. Andrews Annie Nash Abby S. Smith Emma L. Gale Liszie Ladd Edla A. Ross Ida J. Putnam Jeannie A. Osborne Anna E. Ranney Clara L. Brown Stella F Bridget M. Maher Mary A. Robinson Marietta M. Spear Jennie M. Greason Alice W. Palmer Ida W. Roraback Alice E. Shaw Eva M

Jury resumes inquiry into O'Brien death at Somerville station

A coroner’s jury in Somerville reopened testimony on Michael O’Brien’s death after a train incident on the Fitchburg line. Witnesses, many under 14, describe a brakeman pushing O’Brien from a moving car at Prospect Street station, leading to fatal injuries. Additional testimony details the station scene and surrounding actions.

Ainsworth Michael O’brien Massachusetts General Hospital Somerville Fitchburg Clifford Walker Rockeeeeys Edmund T. Maione O’brien O’ Brien Benjamin P. Learned O' Brien Sean

Banner Sign Wind Liability in Avon Street Case

Massachusetts Supreme Court rules for plaintiffs in a tort appeal. A swinging banner sign over a public highway on Avon Street was blown by a severe September gale, tearing out a bolt and shattering a window in the neighboring building. The court held the defendant liable for injuries to the plaintiffs’ property due to improper placement of the sign. John P. Treadwell for plaintiffs and Richard Stone Jr for defendant.

Stephen Sat Prederick Herchenroder Municipal Court Avon Street Temple Place Boston Bighway Supreme Court John P. Treadwell Richard Stone. Jr

Chelsea Cricket Team to Tour New York

The Wisnisimmes Cricket Club departs for New York on the 23rd to play against leading clubs in the city and nearby areas. Also noted are resignations in Chelsea police including Charles Hildreth Wesley Abbott and Officer Lamont, the latter since Friday night. A fatal accident near Pleasant Street occurred when Freeman Nourse was struck by a Boston-bound 5 o'clock train engine, dying instantly. he was about 30 and from East Saugus, survived by a wife and child.

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