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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1889

Page

5

No Discharge In That War Sermon At Camp In Hingham

Sermon by Rev H Price Collier at the Camp in Hingham Center on July 14 urges Cadets and visitors to recognize there is no discharge in life’s war. He warns against lax morals in life, politics, business, and art, and cites discipline, integrity, and continuous striving as essential.

Henry M. Whitney Dalton S. M. Crosby George C. Crocker George E. Lovett William E. Russell Cambridge E. J. Hathorne Alexander Martin Frank W. Dallinger W. W. Blackmar Lyman B. Whiton W. H. Alline W. A. Hayes H. Price Collier Tom Henry Ecclesiastes Seattle You Shakspere Goethe Alexander Cesar Phidias Kant Apa Conscience Epee

Ill Omen for Governor Ames Sailors See Unlucky Vessel

A group of sailors on a Lath wharf discuss the five master Governor Ames calling it cursed. They note it was launched stern first, towed stern first, lost masts on its first voyage, and fear it will drift astern until it sinks. The superstition spreads as crews desert the load job and Boston seamen are brought in.

Lath Ames Portlana Harbor Boston

Medford Proposes Water Source Land Purchase at Spy Pond

Melrose and Malden back the plan as Spot Pond strain grows. A town meeting will consider buying land bounded by Forest Elm Fulton and Spy Pond for a water supply and future recreation. The report urges acquiring 33 acres plus Woods estate area for 31,000 dollars with potential rental income and notes financed by water bonds.

MeEpforp Opera House Forest Elm and Fulton Streets Spy Pond C. J. Malley the Woods Spot Pond Melrose Malaen

Market’s irregular open shows rail strength and trust weakness

The New York market opened irregular with railroads strong and trusts weak. Grand Trunk rate cuts for ten days confused some, while Chicago traders smashed prices. Western rail stocks appear quietly bought, and sugar remains the safest bet for investors. Atchison expected a large rise before snow, but buying power may not originate locally. Western Lead sufferers hit hard by declines. a Chicago operator sold after stock news. Bondholders resist a 4 percent mortgage, seeking higher rates, with some clinging to 7 percent accrued interest. August cotton at 10.45 cents marks six month low, likely due to trader manipulation. Western Union may offer free government line use. Canadian Pacific competition highlighted by a San Francisco wool shipment to Connecticut and Massachusetts. National Lead Trust capitalization clarified by Watson & Gibson. Chicago & West Michigan extends Baldwin to Traverse City. Illinois Central noted for opaque annual reports, while Spreckels sugar refinery bid faces skepticism.

Old Boston printer dies after fall on FP Street porch

Thomas C. Weller a veteran Boston printer, aged about, was killed when he lost balance while arranging plants on the porch over FP Street South Boston. He struck his head on the sidewalk fracturing the skull and died after an hour. Weller joined the Boston Journal in 1854 as an apprentice and served thirty five years in various roles. He was unmarried and widely respected.

Thomas C. Weller Boston FP Street Weller Boston Journal

Constitutional conventions in North and South Dakota

In Bismarck the Dakota constitutional convention met. Proposals included a prohibition of alcohol manufacture and sale and religious toleration, with Parson offering a plan to designate Bismarck as temporary capital and choose a permanent site by vote. Camp proposed a board of pardons as the movement away from a single legislative body continues. In Sioux Falls the South Dakota convention opened with 30 delegates and only the great seal design presented before adjourning until Monday.

Bismarck, Dak Parsons Bismarck Camp South Dakota Joint Commission Sioux Fats, Dak

Notable Names at Local Hotels in Brief Arrivals

A long list of guests at Young's, Vendome, Revere, Tremont and other hotels includes S N Aldrich of Marlboro, assistant sub treasurer, back from Norfolk. Also among arrivals are Mrs Patterson and child from Chicago, Mrs Kirk and child from Baltimore, and numerous others from Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas City, and Scotland, with accompanying spouses and children.

S.N. Aldrich Marlboro United States Young’s Aldrich Norfolk Vendome R. W. Patterson, Jr Child Chicago H.C. Kirk H.C Quinby Liverpool Eng. Revere James B. Willis Alabama George Burnham, Jr Portland Alexander Lee Miss Brand Philadelphia Wilmington Crawford F. C. Morton H. Q. Moran Frank Volz C. H. Bartlett New York J. A Allen Springfield J. E. Ryder George O. Newall W. Gregory Reading Penn Tremont James Parsons J. W. Moore C. T. Lewis C. W. Bell A. Morehouse, Jr Brutus N. Y W. F. Bowers San Francisco Cal Parker’s William F._ Price H. B. Nichols Spokane Walls Wa F Blake Hot Springs Ark Butterfield Brookhaven Miss Samuel J. Graham Florence Ala John Leslie Aberdeen Scotland E. C. Suett J. M. Steere Dallas Tex James E. Ward William S. Ashbrook Lawrence G. Ashbrook Philadelphs J. D. Best Denver Col William M. Chase Concord N. H W. ©. Yoder C. H. Dunham J. C. Hess Chicas J. Macdonald Edinburg A. B. Ellsworth Pittsburg Quincy

Rockingham House Manager George W Moore Dies at Boars Head Beach

George W Moore, manager of Rockingham House Boars Head Beach and former Maverick House East Boston, died by self inflicted throat cutting Friday night. His body was found in the hotel pantry. Dr. Carter of Concord pronounced death. selectmen declined inquest. Moore, a member of the Knights Templars commandery of Nashua, will be interred there. No cause is known.

Boar’s Heap Hampton N. H George W. Moore Rockingham House Boar’s Head Beach Maverick House Boston Moore Carter Concord Knights Templars Commandery Nashua

Auctions Today and Local Nuptials in Ames and Boston

Fruit Horatio Harris & Co. conducts an auction at 10 a.m. In Ames, Goodwin marriage plans include Chester Ames of Malden marrying Mary Goodwin of Boston. Also several city weddings July 9 to 12 listed between Currie and Cameron, Cam m Harm on, Porter and Corning, with Wells and Cheney wedding in Southbridge July 11.

Ames—Goodwin John Hood Chester B. Ames Malden Mary Goodwin Boston Currie—Cameron Francis Bellamy Neil A. Currie Catherine Cameron Camm Harmon Wiliam O. Damm Lizzie A. Harmon Porter—Corning Albert E. George Eerwin F. Porter Belle Corning Wells—Cheney Southbridge Gorham Easterbrook Herbert E. Wells Carrie N. Cheney Daniel Connors South East Ninth Street G Street Board of Health of City of Beacon Street C. E. Davis, Jr

Death notices from July obituaries in Massachusetts area

Deaths recorded across multiple towns list William L Armor 54 Waldo E Bright 10 9 Charles Dwight Gilbert 43 Joseph Griffin 59 Carl Reuter 32 Fannie Roberts widow of Edward K Roberts John C Stiles 75 Royal Thayer 76. Funeral for Gilbert scheduled at 2 45 p m Monday at his late residence. Obituaries provide ages and residences from Brockton Cambridgeport Ware Jamaica Plain Dorchester Malden Boston Highlands Holbrook.

Armor Brockton William L. Armor Bright Cambridgeport Waldo Everett Bright John J Julia M. Bright Gilbert Ware Mass Charles Dwight Gilbert Griffin Jamaica Plain Joseph Griffin Reuter Dorchester Carl Reuter Roberts Malden Fannie Edward K. Roberts Stiles Boston Highlands John C. Stiles Thay*r Holbrook Royal Thayer

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