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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1888

Page

5

Is the law broken Will take a Michigan man for minister to St Petersburg

Washington July 16. Speaker Carlisle appoints a five member special committee to investigate contract and pauper immigration. Michigan's Mr. Ford chairs with Spinola Oates Morrow Guenther. The group aims to draft a bill to remedy evils before the next Congress. Also notes Michigan candidates for St Petersburg post and Logan remains plans.

Michigan St. Petersburg Mr. Fuller General Logan Washington Sproran Carlisle Ford General Spinola New York Colonel Oates Alabama Messrs Morrow California Guenther Wisconsin Knights of Labor Lothrop Indiana New Jersey Post Cleveland George B. McClellan McPherson Bedle Runyon Gilchrist

Straws From State Street Market Report

The market showed a tentative pause after recent gains with crop reports at a peak. Large blocks traded in Chicago Burling ton & Northern at 48 to 50, and General Manager George B Harris visited town. Gains in Cincinnati Sandusky & Cleveland followed news of back rent payments, while Boston & Lowell bonds opened. wheat rose as stocks fell. The railroad commission report for Illinois outlines 58 operating roads with 12,271 miles and $56.8 million in gross Illinois earnings. next year irrigation and land value projections loom.

George B. Harris Chicago, Burlington & Northern Northwest Railroad Commission of Illinois Illinois Mad River & Lake Erie Railroad A. P. Simpson Merchants’ Row Boston J. S. Farlow

Real estate and sales schedule from Brice and Harris

Real estate listing Brice 8S Evans and Son schedules sales at 4 p m Horatio Harris handles fruit at 10 a m this day in a concise local listing item.

Brice Evans & Son Horatio Harris

Carter Sharpe I do this city wedding notice

In this city on July 12 by Rev William N Brodbeck Richard Carter to Mary Sharpe. Hall Johnson At Delaware C July 7 Baptist parsonage Charles B Hall Columbus O to Alice Johnson of Loston Mass. Reynolds Smithy At Norwood July 12 by Rev John Vannevar Henry V Reynolds M D Dorchester to Florence D Smith of Norwood.

Deaths listing prominent local residents on July dates

Obituary notices from Charlestown Everett Dedham Charlestown East Somerville and other Massachusetts towns dated July 13 through July 16 record deaths of Philip G Doherty Elias Hayward Arvilla Fisher Benjamin I Fiske Sarah F E M Kelley Thekla Cecilia Thekla Kranefuss Margaret Lynch Elen McDonnell Elizabeth McWilliam Eliza Peterson Mary E Proctor Mary E Rice Maggie A Rule Abigail Stratton Anton A Vogel with ages ranging from 10 months to 80 years.

Doherty Charlestown Philip G. Doherty Dokety Everett Elias Hayward Charles W Annie S Dorety Fisher Dedham Arvilla Bert Fisher Fiske Benjamin I. Fiske Kelley East Somerville Sarah FE. M Samuel Dudley Kelley Kranefuss Thekla Cecilia Goswin Thekla Kranefuss Lynch Margaret John Lynch McDonnell Elen McDoNnell McWilliam Boston Elizabeth McWilliam Peterson Duxbury Eliza Clark Peterson Proctor Mary E Nicholson B. Proctor Rice Bernard H Delia LE. Rice Rule South

Alderman Smith questions action on water board transfers

Alderman Smith urged the water board be required to inform the board at the next meeting what steps were taken following the June 28 order and whether transfers of Concannon Welch and Follansbee occurred, plus any salary changes. The motion was defeated and the order passed. The mayor vetoed an Ohio trip order. City finances and various public works items were discussed. The board adjourned for two weeks.

Board of Aldermen C. W. Smith Water Board Concannon Mystic Welch Meter Follansbee Meter Department Alderman Murphy Alderman Smith McLaughlin Murphy Short Allen Doherty Ey Gove Rogers N. G. Smith Wilson Boston Common Council Ohio Barry HuGu O’brien Sinking Fund Treasury The Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Custom House Square Boston Heating Company Cornhill Court Washington Street City of M Street East First East Second Henry E. Cobb Royal M. Pulsifer Francis R. Chapman William Heywood Northampton Street Shawmut Avenue Tremont Street Bartholomew J. Connolly Board of Water Commissioners Bunker Hill North Mead Streets West End Street Railway Company Canal Street Franklin Street Oliver Street Hancock Street Dorchester Dover Street Summer Otis Streets East Fourth Street K and 1 South Boston Phineas Pierce Public Library William P. Leavitt James 8. Braidrick Benjamin F. Anthony le Foreest A. Hall Amos K. Tilden Mt. Hope Cemetery Alderman Gove Otis K. Newell Board of Overseers of the Poor Newell Freestone Cutters’ Association Jeremiah Carew Chestnut Hill Alderman Wilson Civil Service Commissioners Charles W. Whitcomb Ashford and Pratt Streets Foster Street Hampshire Street Eastern Avenue Sarsfield Street

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