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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1890

Page

8

Last Night Ashore for Massachusetts Yacht Club Cruise

The Massachusetts Yacht Club bid farewell with a lively dinner at Rowe's Wharf in honor of Portland guests Dr Woodman and Mr Woodward. Commodore Sorey and officers hosted as sailors filled the house with music and cheer before setting sail eastward at 2 pm.

Massachusetts Yacht Club Portland Yacht Club Rowe’s Wharf Commodore Sorey Portland Dr. Woodman Woodward

YACHTS AND WARSHIPS SHARPLY BUSY AT BAR HARBOR

Yachts and warships gather at Southwest Harbor and Bar Harbor as the fleet assays coastal waters. Troubadour leads stragglers with Sea Fox close behind. Papoose resists a ledge with skippers and crew aiding. North Atlantic squadron arrives from Bath. naval officers welcome with numerous entertainments.

Bar Haregon Southwest Harbor C. V. Whitten Troubadour Sea Fox Mayflower Meta Papoose Medusa Waywara Eegemougin Beach Rockland Camden Bar Harbor Ricketson Pap Tucker Richardson New York North Atlantic Dolphin Bath

Minerva and Gossoon Rivalry in Burgess Yachts Review

In Forest and Stream, Mr Stevens compares Firecutter Minerva with Burgess Gossoon, noting Gossoon mirrors Minerva in rig and design while adopting British sail plans. The piece questions Burgess’s shift from American racing ideals and whether Gossoon can surpass Minerva in a changing transatlantic yacht scene.

Minerva and the Evolution of American Yachting at Sea

The article evaluates Minerva designed in 1888 comparing her construction and deck to sisters like Mariaquita and Chispa. It questions whether future boats by Mr. Fife could surpass Gossoon and notes Minerva’s role as a landmark, suggesting continued improvements will influence the entire fleet and establish a second era in American yachting before noting Puritan as a reference point.

Minerva Gossoon Stevens Burgess Gossoon Burgess Fife Gardner Lins Kathleen Mr. Burgess J. Fife Leston New York Ndt Lirus Athleen Saracen America Atlantic Globe Clara Dragon Yvonne Fvife

Movements of Yachts and Small Boats At Marblehead

The yacht fleet at Marblehead shows growth with arrivals including the steam yachts Annie 8 Now Then and the schooners Princess Altama and Cornellia from New York. A large flotilla of small boats is at anchor as steam launch Norwood and Norman L Munroe of New York arrived in Boston from Portland Maine yesterday morning.

Marblemead New York Annie Princess Altama Cornellia Norwood Norman L. Munroe Boston Portland

Governor Brackett Reviews Cadets on Govors Day at Hingham

Governor Brackett reviews cadets amid a sunlit Hingham camp. Notables including General Dudley and Colonel Mathews attend as scores from rifle practice are announced. The day ends with a battalion drill, muster, and an evening of music before a march to Boston the next day.

AlrxcHam Governor Brackett Stoddard Hodges Mitchell Dudley 1U.S.A Mathews King Hobbs Dallinger Fourteenth Regiment W. H. Alline Luther H. Wightman Richardson Gradford Eeesee Reed Ager Heebe Bee Botham Paine Souther Frye G. A. Page Lynde Nash Dodd Sparrow A. K. Baylor H. M. Williams Appleton Edmands Rogers George R. Rogers William A. Hayes Rowe's Wharf Boston Broad, State, Devonshire, Stummer Winter Streets Common Columbus Avenue Armory

Wheelmen Enjoy Swimming Race and Baseball Wins at Corraarn Crry

Corraarn Crry July 18 The wheelmen held a 200 yard swimming event off the bathing tower with C E Record Somerville winning the silver cup K R Culver Springfield P C Spring Cambridgeport and H Winslow Fall River were finalists A baseball game pitting two L A W picked nines against summer residents ended 13 to 8 for the latter The L A W reception and ball at the Casino drew strong crowds The Fitchburg band arrived tonight

Corraarn Crry C. E. Record Somerville K. R. Culver Springfield P. C. Spring Cambridgeport H. Winslow Fall River Record L. A. We

Obituary of Eugene Schuyler Former Cairo Consul General

Eugene Schuyler LL.D. American consul general at Cairo died in Cairo yesterday born Ithaca New York February 26 1840 Yale 1859 Columbia Law 1863 served at Moscow Reval Constantinople London Athens and Rome later minister to Athens and representative for Romania and Serbia. He wrote Turkestan She Cossacks and a Life of Peter the Great among other works.

Eugene Schuyler Eugene Schuyter Cairo Ithaca N. Y Yale College Law School Columbia College United States Moscow Reval Russia Turkestan Legation

Deaths The Hon John Dodge prominent Cambridge lawyer

The Hon John Dodge of Cambridge died on Thursday. Born in Newcastle Maine in 1810 he graduated Bowdoin College in 1834. He opened a Boston office in 1842 and specialized in maritime law rising to high rank. Dodge helped found the Union Club served in the Massachusetts legislature and Bowdoin College overseer and president of the board. He received LL D from Bowdoin in 1875. He married Lucy Sherman in 1843 and left several children.

John, Dodge Cambridge Newcastle Bowdoin College Boston Union Club Massachusetts House of Representatives State Senate Dodge Lucy Sherman Edgecomb

Detective Sergeant Reilly Arrests Colleagues in Bribery Case

New York report states Detective Sergeant Phil Reilly arrested Detective George Logan and houndsman John G. Taylor of the sixteenth precinct on charges including bribery and selling police protection for a purported gambling house. Judge Martin set bail at $2000 each.

New York Phil Reilly George Logan John G. Taylor Sixteenth Precinct Pribery Martin

Democratic Primaries Spark Bolts in Boston Wards

Democrats in Boston held primaries under the old system amid bolting in wards 8 11 13 14 16 18 22 and 23 with multiple factions electing separate tickets. Ward 10 saw the defeat of long time city committeeman Amos Tilden, and calls for caucus reform dominated debates as reformers urged new rules.

Democrats Boston HB. J. Donovan Keenan Stephen Murphy Cornelius J. Bresnahan Democratic Party John A. Connolly Connolly Amos K. Tilden Tilden Suffolk County Senator Creed South Peninsular Ward 10 Beacon Hill Henry W. Swift Murphy Leary Moore Flood Ins Naphen Creed William 8. McNary McNary Senator Carberry Cunniff Benedict Wanp William F. McClellan Lewis Nolan Thomas F. Delhanty Henry B.tindall Thomas A. Lambert Joseph F. Salter Francis Omer Pillsbury Edward J. Reilly Edward Gagan Nicholas J. Furie James F. McCarthy William I. Graham Michael J. O'Brien Edward J. Flynn Matthew Keany James L. Quigley James O. Fallon John I. Leahy John Cullen Octave Brogi Edward W. Dixon Thomas D. Rice John A. McLaughlin Joan Friel Patrick Cannon John F. Quigley Daniel McLaughlin Thomas Wylie Allan J. Warner John A. Barry George F. McGahey Warp Edward Jd. Donovan James K. Farley Thomas C. Butler Martin Leftovich Joseph P. Lomasney Dennis J. McCarthy Michael_B. Gilbride Hugh McLaughlin Thomas Fr. Keenan Balters Francis P. Maguire Thayer Charles J. Dowd Otis K. Newell Florence J. Hartnett Peter I. Connor Patrick D. Sullivan Edward ©. Donnelly John Sweeney Bolters C. J. Bresnahan Benjamin W. Wells John J. Sweeney James J James J. Burke Daniel M. Driscoll John F. J. Mulhall Charles J. Allison James A. Murphy George A. Whiteley Walter J. Burke Daniel McCarthy Thomas J. Kelly John Merrill John J. Teevens Joseph J. Kelley Andrew J. Quinn Patrick Ji Galway Edward J. Leary Daniel W. Degan Dennis J. Casey Michael 4. Moore William F. Griffin Jeremiah J. McNamara Joan KE. Mailiff Bernard J. Devine Dennis &. Brennan Lawrence J. Tobin Thomas W. Flood Daniel F. Kelleher John HH. Crowley Thomas J. Quinlan William A. Daly Charles J. Chance James F. Gleason Dennis M. Cronin John 8 Martin James J. Maguire Jere J. Hartnett Daniel J. Kinnaly John A. Colins Lawrence J. Logan Michael J. Field James F. Mullen Christopher J. Murphy Nicholas F. McCarthy John H. Howe John Hagerty James H. White Joseph D. Coughlin Henr F. Naphen John Murphy Edmund J. Clifford Michael J. Creed William A. Norcott Francis H. Wail John F. Lappen Timothy J. Sullivan James J. McGabe William H. Glennon Maurice I Horan Daniel S. Kennedy Walliam Thomas F. Burke John B. Lynch Enoch J. Shaw Albert Nett James L . Moore Michael J. Carroll James F. McCluskey Thomas W. O'Rourke James Donovan David Barry Isaac Rosnosky Thomas Kelliher John W. Leehan Jeremiah Desmond Thomas O’reith Edw B. Fitzgerald Cornelius J. Crowley A. M. Lanigan Benjamin M

Was McBride Murdered The East Boston arrests two men in connection with Henry McBride’s death

Patrolmen Sweeney and Klege of Station 7, East Boston, arrested Thomas F Campbell of Cambridgeport and Nicholas Vaglone of East Cambridge about 10 o clock last night on suspicion of murdering Henry McBride of East Cambridge. McBride’s body was found in a boat near Wood Bros wharf on Thursday afternoon. It was believed he was intoxicated and had suffocated as his head hung over the boat’s side. The two men are to be arraigned in East Boston District Court today.

Sweeney and Klege East Boston Thomas F. Campbell Cambridgeport Nicholas Vaguerlon East Cambridge Henry McBride Wood Bros

Real Estate Moves and Auctions in the Boston Area

Francis Sprague & Co sold the Thomas Rice Paper mill property at Wellesley near Newton Lower Falls at auction to William J. Corbett for 11800 dollars. Terms were cash in ten days, subject to 1889 and 1890 taxes. Corbett likely will use the mills for paper supplies. L. P. Hollander & Co to add to their Boylston street store. Neale & Preble builders secured permit. Lot 3459 square feet at 81 Boylston running through to 34 Park square, over 10000 square feet on ground floor after addition. Land owned by H. F. Sears. East Boston Lockwood Manufacturing Co to expand plant on Sumner street. old wharf to be replaced by a 606 foot by 20 foot new one. Archalaus Morrill of Amesbury deeded land and buildings on Congress street Amesbury to Charles and Dudley J. Goss and Martha and Elias P. Collins for 8000 dollars, recorded at Essex Registry. Fire commissioners invited bids for engine house site near Clinton Fulton or Commercial streets and for lander house site near Grove Hall Roxbury. Only bid came from Edwin S. Davis for 5794 square feet at 467 Blue Hill avenue for 15000 dollars, far above desired price.

Francis Sprague & Co Thomas Rice Paper Company Wellesley Newton Lower Falls William J. Corbett L. P. Hollander & Co Boylston Street Messrs. Neale & Preble Park Square H. F. Sears East Boston Lockwood Manufacturing Company Sumner Street Olu Archalaus Morrill Amesbury Charles Dudley J. Goss Martha Elias P. Collins Congress Street Old Salisbury Essex Registry Clinton Fulton Commercial Streets Lander Grove Hall Roxbury Edwin 8. Davis Blue Hill Avenue

United States v Sanborn executes $10806 71 on estate

The United States Circuit Court issued an execution on J D Sanborn of Boston for 10806 71 plus 295 40 costs in line with a Supreme Court mandate. Sanborn, a Treasury special agent, sought 50 percent share of funds from General Wool's estate as internal revenue tax payment. Executors found no fraudulent intent. judgment to recover money paid under a wrong impression. The piece also notes Dahlgren Post 2 South Boston and its pension bill debate.

United States J. D. Sanborn Boston United States Circuit Court Sanborn United States Supreme Court Circuit Court Treasury General Jr

Fourth Sunday concert at Point of Pines with noted soloists

Tomorrow at Point of Pines the fourth great Sunday concert will be held morning, afternoon and evening. under J Thomas Baldwin the augmented band will perform with soloists Miss Bessie Gilbert Carol Robinson Master J J McLaughlin and Miss Hattie Gilbert. The outdoor spectacle of The Apaches will be presented this afternoon and evening with scenery horses pantomimists and auxiliaries.

Point of Pines J. Thomas Baldwin Bessie Gilbert Carol Robinson J. J. McLaughlin Hattie Gilbert

Militia Roster Changes For Week Ending July 19

The Adjutant-General reports commissions and promotions across units. James N. Gardner becomes second lieutenant of Company G Endith Infantry, Clinton H. Stearns is promoted to captain of Company A Sixth Infantry, Edward J. Gihon advances to first lieutenant, Philip J. Flanders becomes second lieutenant, all in Company A Sixth Infantry. Cornelius P. Sullivan is appointed second lieutenant of Company C Ninth Infantry, replacing J. J. Sullivan who resigned.

the Adjutant-General James N. Gardner Endith Infantry Noyes Clinton H. Stearns Sixth Infantry Taylor Edward J. Gihon Stearns Philip J. Flanders Gihon Cornelius P. Sullivan Company C Ninth Infantry J. J. Sullivan

Germania Band Concert at Common Tomorrow Afternoon

The Germania Band performs tomorrow afternoon at the Common starting 4 o'clock. The program includes Meyerbeer Grand Coronation March Rossini Overture Tancredi Donizetti Cavatina I Martin Verdi Simon Bocanegra A Musical Tour Through Europe Conradi Mazurka de Concert Arm in Artin Strauss Spanish Fantasie The Ride of the Hussars Spindler Concert Waltz Die Osmanen Lanner Sanctus from St Cecilia Mass Gounod Overture Rienzi and Wagner selections.

Germania Tancredi I Martin Donizetti Simon Bocanegra Verdi Europe Lanner

College Day at Lakeview Assembly Highlights Education Emphasis

At Lakeview, July 18, a crowded College Day featured Miss Wheelock from Chauncy Hall teaching Bible geography, Dr. Lysander Dickerman’s lecture, and Wesleyan President Raymond on The Church and the College. Officers for the Lakeview College Club were elected, and lectures on Byron and early American history drew attendees. Mrs. Palmer spoke on women’s higher education, urging broader social reform and civic responsibility.

Lakeview South Framingham Boston University Leon HH Vincent Thomas Carlyle Raymond Wesleyan University Sampson Saul Solomon Lakeview College Club Normal Hall L. 5. Ware Cornell William Claflin Brown A. T. Schauffer A. E. Dunning J. L. Hurlbut Porter J. W. Ward M. M. Johnson W. K. Green E. C. Potter Annie Arnold Leon H. Vincent Byron John Fisk John de Witt Miller Annie Park Robert Browning Hurlbut Alice Freeman Palmer Wellesley College Falmer James Russell Lowell Harvard College Harvard New England Mathew Arnolds St. Loui Europe America

Farragut statue contract closed for twenty two thousand five hundred

The bronze heroic statue of Admiral Farragut is funded by Henry H. Kitson for 22500 with Cyrus W. Ruggles and Henry E. Sheldon as sureties. Completion and foundation work must occur within two years from April 1, 1890, to be provided by the city.

Hotels Welcome Notables From Many Regions

A stream of guests checked into various hotels including Wenpower and Brunswick with travelers from Bloomfield New Jersey New York Montreal Lockport Chicago New Albany Cincinnati and Philadelphia among others. The list also includes visitors from Spokane Rochester Hartford Denver San Francisco Memphis and several New England and Southern cities.

Wenpower D. G. Garabrant Bloomfield N. J Charles Holt New York J. G. H. Bergeson Montreal Can J. Peterson Lockport N. Y Brunswick Talbert Lexington E. G. Rogers Chicago C. M. McCord R. G. McCord New Albany Cal F. G. Huntington Cincinnati D. Randall G. Barton French N. P. Willis L. L. Grinnell New Bedford Adaris W. F. Booth Philadelphia Frederick Keppler E. C. Shepard Hartford Conn Ferdinand 8. Ritter Reading Penn G. E. Davis Savannah L. W. Clapp Pawtucket M. Carter Lewiston J. Alden Guest United States R. P. Lee Buffalo J. E. Rhodes Cottage City Stewart Pittsburg A. E. Foster New London A. W. Hosmer Bristol C. J Thorndike C. R. Burns Spokane Fails Wash Lawrence Abbott T. A. Fitzpatrick Baltimore W. H. Sanger Rochester C. A. Carrington Crawtorp G. R. Thompson Cleveland C. W. Webster Lincoln Neb John. V. Hazen Hanover N. H H. G. Peabody Pittsford VI. Tremont George &. Merriam Springfield Charles R. Christy Stamford Richmond Arthur Benedict King Toronto G. N. Henry Orton Brattleboro Revere J. J. McLaughlin New Orleans L. G. Tate and Wife E. N. Caldwell W. C. Metcalf Anniston Ala Emerson Charleston C. Quincy W. lV. Hanmer Rockville Latham Washington Gardner Work Fort Worth D. F. Kimball and Family St. Louis, Mo

Boston City Hall to Close for Veterans Parade

Mayor Hart issues circular ordering City Hall closed on August 12 the parade day and suspends ordinary department business with a general holiday paid for all dispensable employees. Councilman Barry proposes a $1000 civic prize fund for best parade decorations plus $500 first prize $500 second and $200 third.

George L. Goodale National Encampment Executive Committee Hart David F. Barry Stacey John D. Long National Executive Committee Boston

Nantucket Summers Offer First Class Hotels At The Springfield

Warm weather seekers find Nantucket cool and comfortable with top hotels like The Springfield among the island’s oldest summer establishments. Located on Nantucket Harbor near the steamboat landing post office and bath houses guests meet proprietor Charles F. Mowry who ensures homelike comfort and prompt information from Charles H. Mowry Nantucket Mass.

Prorie Nantucket Springfield Nantucket Harbor Steamboat Landing Charles 4. Mowry Charles H. Mowry Mass

Superior Court July 18 Criminal Session Fines

Judge l'Hompson presided. Rafaelle Girello fined $20 for assault and battery. Andrew Quinn fined $10. Rose Harris fined $60 for liquor law violation. Thomas Kane fined $50. J Mackin fined $50. Edward Winston fined $75 and costs.

Superior Court L'Hompson J. Rafaelle Girello Andrew Quinn Same Rose Harris Thomas Kane J. Mackin Edward Winston

Insolvency Court Third Meetings Adjourned in Suffolk

Insolvency court in Suffolk County reports third meetings held and adjourned to September 19 for International Maritime Exhibition group and to September 26 for several debtors. Additional adjournments set to October 17 for other cases along with notices of composition hearings and assignee updates.

Suffolk County McKim International Maritime Exhibition Eugene L. Buttinton Edward H. Brooks George R. Bakeman W. L. Banger Henry ©. Turner William H. Chard Joseph H. Plunkett Charles Williams Timothy A. Atwood Jacot Gerber Charles H. Horton Edmund K. Dandrow George W. Valfrey Thomas G. Farren Royal B. Kenerson Dennis F. Griffin Joseph P. Miller R. Huntley & Son

Excursions to Babylon Attract Massive Crowds

Excursions to Babylon grow as at least six trips are arranged for the coming week. A party from the city of shoes travels via Revere Beach Lynn and New York New England lines arriving Wednesday night with over two thousand expected. The dances of Babylonian maidens, new terpsichorean combinations by Kiralfy, and outdoor spectaculars headline a grand performance.

Tsabylon City of Shoes Revere Beach & Lynn New New York New England Kiralfy Barnum

Inquest Held Over Death of Terence Creamer in Roxbury

An inquest was conducted yesterday in Roxbury Municipal Court into the death of Terence Creamer who died after being struck by an electric car on July 72. Judge Wheelock presided and many witnesses testified.

Roxbury Municipal Court Terence Creamer Wheelock

Sunday notices of churches and meetings in Boston area

Sunday notices list events at Union Hall Shawmut Ave Universalist Church Chandler Hall and other venues. It notes vesper services lectures and musical performances by local clergy and choirs with times, speakers and subjects including Practical Religion for Young People Physical Redemption of Men and The Hugue nots Their History and Massacre.

B. Y George McDonald Soto O ‘Render Shepherd Christadelphian Bible Chandler Hall Essex Street Lanois Rea Men’s Hall Kremont Street Lillian Landis Shedd Yll Tremont Temps The New RS. MacArthur Calvary Baptist Church New York McArthur

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