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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1888

Page

5

No Food Legislation Moves in House Amid Recess Plans

House agriculture committee met to decide on lard and pure food bills with Burnett opposing action and Morgan proposing a subcommittee report. The session ended with a 10 to 4 vote to refer the entire matter to a three member subcommittee for report by December.

Wastmington House Committee On Agriculture Congress Burnett Wilson Lee Morgan Mississippi

Split in District Assembly 49 of Knights of Labor

A rift in District Assembly 49 at Pythagoras Hall ends with a split as Master Workman Quinn and supporters leave with four expelled men, taking the charter to 95 Forsythe Street. Delegates from 137 assemblies go with him while 87 remain, with control of Pythagoras Hall disputed. George Dunn leads the opposition. Quinn favors abolition of competitive production regardless of tariff.

New York Knights of Labor Quinn Powderly Pythagoras Hall District Assembly 49 Board of Trustees George Dunn

Markets dull on state street amid half holiday

Streets showed little activity as traders left for a half holiday yet prices in New York advanced with improving crop reports and a firm bond market. Notes discuss Western Union bonds, underground wiring plans, a Boston banker’s view on cash sales, a Chicago area assault case, and Mutual Life Insurance’s tower flag as Boston’s financial hub tightens.

New York New Western Union Mutual Union Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Nebraska Rock Island Denver & Rio Grande Chicago Burlington & Quincy Boston J. N. Dennison Sears Pacety State Street Dennison Mutual Life Insurance Company of Postoffice Square State House Mutual Life Insurance Company Bell Telephone Company Atchson, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company Arizona Mineral Belt Railroad Company Atchison Company New England Mutual Life Anemrence Company of Richard A. McCurdy McC

Randall Still Very Weak In Washington

Mr Randall remains very weak in Washington July 22 with a quiet comfortable day and continued improvement from the past week yet he lies in bed most of the time and remains debilitated.

MR. Randall Washington

Married Half Century Celebration in Stowe

On Tuesday July 31, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. H. Bingham will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary. They will entertain friends at Stowe Vermont, using the Mt. Mansfield Hotel and their cottage for accommodations. The invitation promises no postponement due to weather.

W. H. H. Bingham Stowe, Vt Mt. Mansfield

New York in Summer and Coney Island Growth

In a summer essay from New York, the city revels in stay-at-home appeal amid booming Coney Island growth. The piece lauds hotels and concerts, notes sea encroachment and engineering feats, and highlights Princeton Professor Raymond, a respected elocutionist and poet, amid praise for his volumes Ballads of the Revolution Sketches in Song and A Life in Song.

Coney Island Princeton New York Europe Mr. Watterson Kentucky New Yorker Sony Sandwich The Oriental Manhattan Beach Brighton Brighton Beach Anton Seidl Raymond Putnams Mneid Evening Post G. E. Montgomery

Unitarian Grove Meeting at Weirs New Hampshire Arranged

The eleventh Unitarian grove meeting at Weirs New Hampshire runs Friday through Monday with sermons by notable ministers from Manchester Concord Marblehead New York Salem Newton and Boston sessions led by Rev C W Heizer Rev A P Putnam Rev Robert Collyer and others. An excursion to Mt Washington and lake travel is planned with lodging via local hotels and The Unitarian Grove Meeting Committee Weirs NH and Rev E C Abbott of Lawrence MA.

Unitarian Grove Weirs N. H New Hampshire Unitarian Association C. W. Heizer Manchester A. P. Putnam Concord Mass Robert Collyer New York James Kay Applebee Marblehead Macbeth Fielder Israel Salem Hannibal Hamlin Seldon Connor Maine William P. White Maine Superior Court Frederick T. Greenhalge Lowell G. Beane Newburyport J. G. Gilman N. Ys BK. A. Horton Boston I. B. Hornbrooke Newton J. B. Greene Gloucester F. B. Hornbrooke E. A. Horton Mt. Washington

Amusements Rostos Museum Listings Evening Shows

Listings note Monte Cristo Jr at the Rostos Museum and Mikado at Oakland Garden with seven forty five start times. Cyclorama presents Battle of Gettysburg. Promenade concert at Music Hall. Christ Entering Jerusalem and The Crucifixion at Horicultural Hall. The Fall of Tunis at Point of Pines in the evening.

Rostos Museum Monte Cristo, Jr Oakland Garden Mikado Cyclorama Tremont Street Gettysburg Music Hall Horimicultural Jerusalem Point OF Pines Tunis Corinne America REATL Family Help Marietta Nash

Fruit Schedule for Horatio Harris and Snow & Co

At 10 a m Horatio Harris is scheduled for fruit duties and at 11 a m Snow & Co is slated for fruit tasks. The brief entry notes two separate times for fruit-related activities with named entities Horatio Harris and Snow & Co.

Horatio Harris fruit—Snow & Co

Marriages in the City: Blanchard Ford and More

The list records multiple July marriages in this city. Charles W. Blanchard wed Clara A. Ford on July 11. Harris M. Cutter married N Arline Martin on July 16 in Cambridge. George W. Curtis wed Abby Sherburne on July 19. Joseph Davidson married Kate L. Voorhe on July 10. William L. Derby wedded Bridget Riley on July 21. Alexander J. Fitzgerald tied with Mary J. Nev on July 14. Peter Bb. McLean married Mary E. McLean on July 19.

John Hood Peter Bb. McLean Mary E. McLean

Death notices from cities across the region dated July 19 21

A compilation of obituary notices listing names ages and brief details from multiple towns including Belton Dorchester Exeter Framingham Charlestown Ath Athl Dedham and Roxbury with ages ranging from 3 months to 88 years and funeral details or locations noted for several individuals such as Mary Kramer George Ladd and John Thomas recorded in July.

Andrew Charles Andrew Belton Bridget Joan Belton Bergh Jacob Bergh Bishop P Hampton Falls N. H Ela D John L Boston Bonney Dedham Florence B Henry Cutler Exeter Elizabeth D. Cutler Samuel Cutler Curley Dorchester Thomas Curley Dana James Dana Falvey Catherine J. Falvey Thomas M. Falvey Kramer Newton Street Mary Melchior Kramer Monhs Ladd Howard Street George C. Ladd Mains Framingham Maass William A. Mains, Jr William A Cora M. Mains Stevens Westboro Merrick R. Stevens Newton Thomas Wagner St. Luke’s Roxbury Kate Wagner White Auburndale Martha Lilis James C. White Alarlboro Street

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