Free Religion Ideas Session At Tremont Temple
Tremont Temple opened its doors to free religion advocates during anniversary week hosting three sessions. The morning program featured Edwin D. Mead on The Impending Revolution in Religion, arguing a religious shift akin to the Lutheran Reformation with Emerson as prophet. The afternoon discussed Hindou education and East religious thought with Pandita Ramabai and Mangasarian, while the evening housed a banquet and speeches from Garrison, Bartel, Cheney, and Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple
Edwin D. Mead
Mead
Emerson
Fre
Hugh O. Pentecost
Boston
God
Theodore Parker
Frederick Douglass
Pentecoost
P. H. Hugenholz
Edna D. Cheney
Pandita Ramabai
Hindostan
Organization For the Educational Fund
Jefferson Coolidge
E. E. Hale
Phillips Brooks
Mangasar M. Mangasarian
Armenia
America
8. L. Baldwin
China
Mangasarian
Christian Church
Christ
Meionaon
Marion’ Osgood
William Lioyd Garrison
West Church
G. A. Bartel
Garrison
Bartel
Tufts Commencement Schedule and Editorial Appointments
Tufts College outlines commencement week activities from June 5 to June 21 including readings for scholarships, baccalaureate sermon by President Capen, alumni day events, and the thirty first annual commencement with degrees. Editors named for the Tufts College Publishing Association and Divinity School chapel repairs cost are reported along with plans for a senior class picture and album. The baseball club faces the Cantons this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tufts College
Greenwood
Goddard
Capen
Goddard Gymnasium
Alumni Association
J. Coleman Adams
D.D
David L. Maulsby
Glee Club
Tufts College Club
Boston
Banjo Clubs
College Hall
The
Tufts College Publishing Association
Tuitonian
George K. Hew
Charles L. Reed
Wade Keyes
Edward J. Crandall
William B. Eddy
Stephen Rounds
Frederick T. Nelson
Charles R. Hathaway
Kibridge W. Newton
George C. Dolliver
Red. W. Perkins
Divinity School
T. J. Sawyer
Hastings’s
Cantons
Canton
Distinguished guests arrive for 260th Ancient Artillery event
The 260th anniversary celebration of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company brings the Old Guard of New York led by Major George W. McLean to Boston. They will be met at the depot, housed at Parker House, with a full program including Music Hall decorations, invited dignitaries, and a harbor excursion aboard the Twilight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Old Guard of
New York
George W. McLean
Parker House
Boston
Lowell
Boardman
Senate
Noyes
House
Sherman
Sheridan
Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
Salem
Reeves
Julian
England
A. A. Folsom
A. A. CG
Artillery Wing
Old Guard of New York
City Council
Grand Harbor
Rowe's Wharf
Harry H. Seaver
W. Hobart Emerson
K. G
Scripture
Ancients
Woodawn Park
Auburndale
London
New England Club
Old Guard
Young's
Jane
Honorable Artillery Company of London
Boston Company
Thomas I. Sloane
Abraham Mead
William P. McCasker
Isaac B. Jacobs
M. Saunders
Belden J. Rogers
Isaac BE. Hoagland
A.D. Illiam
Charles C. Tiffany
H. H. Warner
H. L. Faris
H. R. McMurray
D. M. Hildreth
H. J. Parton
F. J. Allen
David J. Yuengling, Jr
G. D. Wilder
Rufus Hatch
Jacob R. Telfair
James Burrows bids farewell to Boston Museum stage
Veteran actor James Burrows retires from the Boston Museum after twenty one seasons and 351 roles. He leaves for New York to join Mr. Mansfield and will travel to England with him for a long London season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Burrows
Boston Museum
England
Mansfield
Charlestown
New York
Mr. Mansfield
Post
Burrows
Boston
EF. F. Keach
Harry Smith
R. M. Field
J. R. Pitman
Francisco
Joston Museum
Museum
Providence
Trial of a would be murderer at Dansbury
Adjourned preliminary trial of State v William H Hawley druggist for attempted murder of Virgil E Barnum, brother in law. Barnum, recovering, testified after being struck with a chair and kicked. Hawley said I shot him and I meant to kill him. Defense opens tomorrow with Hawley's untold story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dansury
William H. Hawley
Virgil E. Barnum
Hough
Barnum
Hawley
Body Found In Methuen Pond Identified As Catherine Lowe
The drained Methuen pond yielded the rest of a body after a skull was found Wednesday. An inquest is planned tomorrow. A leg is missing above the knee, and a matching set of false teeth were found with the skull. The dress matches Mrs. Lowe’s known clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Methuen
Catherine Lowe
North Andover
Conductor Nason resigns from Lawrence line after 50 years
Conductor David Nason of the Lawrence branch train tendered his resignation in Salem. He has run between Salem and Lawrence since 1855 and is 70 years old. Known as a careful, conscientious official, he cites ill health and retirement as his motive after a long career with no serious accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Stroran
David Nason
Lawrence
Blue Store at 40 Bromfield Street Helps Boston Sufferers
The 40 Bromfield Street shop known as the Blue Store and Woodward's low priced drugstore offers prescriptions at half price and sale prices on patent medicines and toilet articles. It is described as a beacon against sickness and poverty through affordable care and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bromfield Street
Boston
Woodward
Dr. James Freeman Clarke Illness Relapses After Pulpit Return
Dr. James Freeman Clarke has suffered a relapse after a period of improvement following a Lakewood visit. His physicians report his stomach cannot assimilate food and death could come within weeks or days. He preached on May 13 at the Church of the Disciples, his first in fourteen months, before declining health again. His son, Eliot C. Clarke, has been with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Beecher
Cincinnati
Theodore Parker
Henry Ward Beecher
Dr. Bartel
Emerson
General Sheridan
James Freeman Clarke
Edna D. Chenney
Bronson Alcots
Free Religious Society
Pentecost
Jesus
Salvation Army
Susan B. Anthony
Mangasarian
Frederick Holland
William J. Potter
Clarke
Lakewood
N. J
Church of the Disciples
Andover Welcomes New Visitor Dr George L Walker
The Congregationalist notes the election of Rev Dr George Leon Walker of Hartford to Andover Theological Seminary's Board of Visitors. His Springfield speech defending future probation and cautious stance on theological change drew mixed reactions among conservatives and liberals, with health rumors and concerns about his independence shaping the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York Evening Post
George Leon Walker
Hartford
William T. Eustis
Springfield
Andover Theological Seminary
Andover
Eustis
Walker
American Board
Andover Seminary
George L. Walker
Portland
Mark Hopkins
Prudential Committee
Church In
England
Garmney
Taylor
New York
Connecticut
Seelye
Marshall
Ane
Messrs. Sedlge
Kerr jury not yet reached verdict at nine forty five
New York reports the Kerr jury had not agreed by 9:45 p.m. and were locked up for the night. Kerr was allowed to go home in the absence of agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
New York
Janes
Aberiif
Roxbury Welcomes New Universalist Pastor Rexford
The Rev. E. L. Rexford was installed as pastor of Roxbury Universalist Church after a service led by Rev. I. P. Coddington and sermon by Rev. J. M. Pullman. Retiring pastor Rev. A. J. Patterson praised Rexford, who comes from Detroit and is about 45, bringing a strong ministry record. The ceremony included welcomes from local clergy and a charge to Rexford by Rev. E. H. Capen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Rexford
Universalist
Roxbury
I. P. Coddington
G. H. Emerson
D.D
J. M. Pullman
A. A. Miner
A. J. Patterson
Rexford
Patterson
Detroit
Mich
Clerk Honored After Forty Years Service at Temple Place Banquet
Mr. James O. L. Hillard, a forty year clerk at Provident Institution for Savings, was surprised by a banquet in his honor at Weber's cafe Temple place. John B. Adams and C. H. Fowle offered remarks as the guest replied with pleasant thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O. L. Hillard
the Provident Institution For Savings
Weber's
Temple Place
John 8. Adams
C. H. Fowle
Dining at Quincy House and Parker's Hotels
About 100 members of the Ancient Order of United Workingmen dined informally at the Quincy House last evening. At Parker's there were two or three small private dining parties. No hotel registered any person of special prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient Order of United Workingmen
Quincy House
Parker's
Auction sale of fine carriages at Bates repository
An auction Wednesday June 6 at A M Bates carriage repository 25 27 Haverhill street offers surplus stock at low prices. Carriages include light pleasure and business vehicles with harnesses. Dealers and households may find a good article at a favorable bid as manufacturers reduce surplus stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Bates
Haverhill Street
Theatrical Gossip From Boston and New York Theatre Scene
The Boston and New York theatre world shows a busy summer, with Globe and Howard Atheneum closing after current runs. Remaining shows include Dawn at Hollis Street, The World at Boston, Prince Karl and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde at the Museum, East Lynne with Ada Gray at the Howard, and Jim the Penman at the Park. New bills include Harrigan's Pete at Hollis Street and Annette the Dancing Girl at the Boston Theatre. Kellar begins a brief Museum run, Mansfield's Boston engagement ends soon, and Park Theatre plans a two week supplementary season tied to a testimonial. The Actors Fund of America schedules a June 5 event at Madison Square, with Ingersoll and Boucicault speaking, plus a benefit for San Francisco charities. Fanny Davenport presented La Tosca at Baldwin's Theatre, aiding public charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Globe
Howard Atheneum
Hollis Street
Boston
Mr. Mansfield
Prince Karl
Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde
Museum
Ada Gray
East Lynne
the Howard
Wilbur Opera Company
Grand Opera House
Jim the Penman
the Park
Susie Kirwin
Mr. Conley
Brand
Edward Harrigan
Pete
Messrs. Collyer
Burke, Aiken and Fisher
Boston ‘Theatre
Annette
Dancing Girl
Dan Maguinnis
Alfred Hudson
Boyd Putnam
Kellar
Nana Sahib
M. Ussipoff
the Park Theatre
James A. Hearne
New York
Nadjy
Casino
Broadway Theatre
the Standard
Bijou
Wallack’s
Fifth Avenue
Richard Mansfield
Madison Square
Fourteenth Street Theatre
Wife
Lyceum
Hallen and Hart
Niblo’s
Windsor
People’s
James Brown Potter
Actors’ Fund of America
Madison Square Theatre
Robert G. Ingersoll
Dion Boucicault
Inerson
Ben Baker
1450Th Avenue
Fanny Davenport
Baldwin's
Miss Davenport
al Hayman
Public Charities of
San Francisco
Amateur Athletic Association opens grounds at 2 PM with varied sports
The Amateur Athletic Association of the Boston YMCA will open the grounds, formerly Union Athletic grounds, this afternoon at 2 o'clock. A program includes bicycle races, 100 yard and hurdle races, lawn tennis, exhibition games and a baseball game between Harvard Medical College and Boston University Medical College. Grounds work has progressed and facilities including tennis and handball courts and bicycle track are in good condition. The association already has 300 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amateur Athletic Association
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
Union Athletic Grounds
Marvard Medical College
Boston University Medical College
The
Athletic Association
Insolvency Court session lists several debtors
Suffolk County In solvency Court held a weekly session with second meetings and oaths for cases including Jerome J. Munroe Horace M. Ford James J. Emroe Daniel W. Crosby Addie E. Morse Charles J. Smith James H. Frasher Burditt Coiby William B B Whail Littledale Ira A. Lowe William Hineman Bros Webber Co Timothy Sullivan Frederick J. Barry and Frederick J. Ham. National and international business failures rise with 205 total this week 186 US 19 Canada versus 225 last week and 189 prior. Pacific coast failures surge while other regions show lighter activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk County
Jerome J. Munroe
Horace M. Ford
James J. Emroe
Daniel W. Crosby
Addie E. Morse
Charles J. Smith
James H. Frasher
Burditt & Coiby
William B. B. Whail
Littledale
Ira A. Lowe
William Hineman Bros. & Webber, & Co
Timothy Sullivan
Frederick J
Canada
Pacific Coast
Cambridge City Guard Elects Henderson Captain at Fifth Regiment Meet
The Fifth Regiment gathered at Iron Place after adding four new companies. Brigadier General Benjamin F. Peach presided. Captain T. C. Henderson of the Cambridge City Guard won Sl of the votes, taking the captaincy after a long service path from private to sergeant and then captain, with earlier leadership in headquarters and a sequence of commissions and resignations. Major Henderson, 36, was born in Cambridge and joined the City Guard January 19, 1874.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Place
Benjamin F. Peach
T. C. Henderson
Cambridge City Guard
Henderson
Cambridge
City Guard
Ashbu
Public day at Lincoln School and city notices
Yesterday public day at Lincoln school South Boston drew many friends of pupils. Militia commissions were issued for W H Devine John E Bray man William G Newman Peter T Powers Joseph B E Blake Winthrop E Perry. One bid for Overlook Shelter house work $24716 Creely Noyes. Flood damage at Bedford street Nos 82 84 with $3000 to Rosenfeld Co stock $1000 to J McLella. Providence line to New York to reopen June 4 with Qld Colony fast express and Reeves Orchestra. Hearing on board of public institutions postponed due to Gargan illness. MA Charitable Mechanic Assn extended mortgage. real estate debt reduced. Henry A Clapp spoke on Prince Hal at Press Club. T H Haskell became clerk at State prison Charles Town succeeding Petti grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
South
Boston
W. H. Devine
Ninth Infantry
John E. Brayman
William G. Newman
Peter T. Powers
Joseph BE. Blake
Eighth Infantry
Winthrop E. Perry
Park Commissioners
Overlook
Franklin Park
Messrs Creely & Noyes
Bedford Street
N. Rosenfeld & Co
J. McLella
Byron, Greenough & Co
Portland
New York
Fork Square
Qld Colony
Providence
Massachusetts and
Rhode Island
Reeves
Board of Directors of
Public Institutions
Thomas J. Gargan
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association
Prince Hal
Calstag
Hotspur
Henry IV
T. H. H. Haskell
Charlestown
Haskell
F. G. Pettigrove
Board of Police Commissioners
Board of Aldermen Votes to Non Concur with Common Council
The board met to non concur with the common council on the appropriation bill and maintained its previous action. Votes: yes Iddy Gove Rogers C W Smith Wilson Allen Mc Taughlin. no Doherty Murphy Short. absent N G Smith Kelley. An order to grant a holiday for city employees on June 18 was approved in concurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Gove
Iddy
Rogers
C. W. Smith
Wilson
D. Nays
Doherty
Murphy
Short
Painep
Allen
McTaughlin
N. G. Smith
Kelley
Dowerty
Williams Resigns as Roxbury Superintendent in 1888
Roxbury May 21 1888 Superintendent Rosser W Williams resigns effective June 15 1888 after nearly two decades in government service citing harsh political attacks low pay and a desire to improve finances Williams thanks General John M Corse Postmaster Boston Mass for support and asserts charges against him were false and unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
John M. Corse
Boston
Mass
Roserr W. Williams
Resignation accepted from Roxbury post office superintendent
Office of the Postmaster Boston June 1 1888 accepts Mr R W Williams resignation as superintendent of Roxbury branch praising his efficient faithful discharge of duties and expressing regret at his leaving the service signed John M Cors Postmaster Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
R. W. Williams
P. C
Roxbury
Mass
John M. Cors
MR PARSONS SONNET TO NEW ROYALL PROFESSOR
A poem by J W Parsons for Professor J B Thayer of Harvard on his Royall professorship accession. The verse praises study and law, awaits night to heighten song, and notes Harvard welcomes him with ungloved hand amid academic salutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Thayer
Harvard
Royall
Henry H. Edes
W. Parsons
Athena
Sunday Notices from Boston Churches and Meetings
Sunday notices list events at Boston churches with services from 9:15 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at YMCA and Tremont Temple, sermons by Rev. Haynes and Rev. Herford, Bible lectures at Chandler Hall, and various congregational gatherings. Also announced are youth and Christian Union activities, concerts, and vesper services at Second Church in Boston and Congregational Church on Newbury Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Young Men’s Christian Association
Boylston
Berkeley Streets
Tremont Temple
Emory J. Haynes
Will Peach
Christadelphian Bible
Chandler Hall
Essex Street
Arlington Street
Brooke Herford
Copley Square
Boylston Street
Edward A. Horton
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Hoylaton Street
Francis B. Stornbrooke
Channing Church
Newton
Masa
Misa Laura L. Leek
Suss Auniekk
Cilleg
Arthur &. Burnet
Eno
Karl 8
Llackety
Pasa
R. H. Clouston
Doorg
Oelock
Louis Congregational Church
Newbury Street
Txeler Street
Hale
Drakbork Street Caucnen
Francis Bellary
Pator
Courts in the United Circuit Court verdicts delivered
Janet Nelson J Vincent and Giovanna Chavallo were found guilty of attempting to pass counterfeit silver dollars and possessing such coins to defraud. Jurors were excused to Tuesday for civil cases. Corporal J Captain Lucas of the bark Freeman faced an indictment for murdering a Japanese sailor en route from Japan to Batavia and pled not guilty. trial set around the 19th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nited States Circuit Court
Janet Nelson
J. Vincent
Giovanna Chavallo
Cpl. J
Lucas
Freeman
Japan
Batavia
Law items from 1880s Boston trials and insurance cases
No. 1684 Lewis L Cohn sued Frank Ferdinand for damages in three counts including assault and malicious prosecution, verdict for plaintiff $647.50. Attorneys listed. Then Phoenix Insurance Company case over a Gloucester Pebbly Beach House fire 1883, defense that liquor sale and occupancy void policy. case left resumed. Long docket of cases and references follow. Session notes name Lincoln Wharf Co. vs City of Boston for ferry negligence and other case listings. Fourth Session includes Max Schnitzer et al. vs Neptune Fire Insurance and Boylston Fire Insurance over a Roxbury wagon fire loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis L. Cohn
Frank Ferdinand
George R. Swasey
John C. Coowbs
N. A. Walker
Charles A. Ring
Phoenix Assurance Company
Gloucester
L. W. Howes
J. H. Millett
Laintiff
Augustus Russ
J. D. Bryant
Calnan
T. M. Babson
A. J. Bailey
Elwell
Maynard
Bertram
Connolly
Rittan
Welling
King
Birdton Coal Co
Ward
Cobb
Sampson
Twohay
Bolles
Richardson
Dickermany
O’don
Fowley
Smithwell
Wetze
Iner
White
Barnard
Edwards
Peary
Holt
Ross
Peterson
Baker
Craft
Boston
Denison P. M. Co
Breck
Same
Goodsell
Jackson
Magee
Hathorne
Sullivan
Connery, Connell, KK
Lathrop
Max Schnitzer
Pynchon Street
Roxbury
F. D. Ely
G. Keyes
William ©. Loring and
Peabody
Winchester Canoe Club Formed On Mystic Lake
The Winchester canoe club organized last winter plans a promising season with twenty five active canoe owners. A house below Bacon Street Bridge serves as storage and gathering spot. Members include Cutter librarian, Sergeant of West End Street Railway, Herbert Wilder, and George L. Huntress. The club totem is the blue heron and its name Shu shu gah stems from the poem in T Hiawatha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abba Jona
Winchester
Mystic Lake
Medford
Bacon Street Bridge
Cutter
Boston Atheneum
Sergeant
West End Street Railway Company
Herbert Wilder
George L. Huntress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Pentecost
TUFTS
Music Hall
Dr. Patterson
Messrs
Abbey & Schoeffel
Park Theatre
Washington Street
Essex
Beach Streets
Schoeffer
Gallagher
Bowman
Keene
Boston Ice Company
Union Ice Company
Boston Theatre
Ludwig
Williams
MR. Parsons
Superior Court
Pitman
Everett v. Henderson
Nason Mfg. Co
Hoxie
Briggs
Doe
Collins
Lockhard
Crawford
French
Campbell Vy. O. O Railroad
Harkine
Taylor v. Merrill
Finkelstein
Farley
Carpenter
Gooding
Lincoln Wh't Co
Laine
Sane
Chase
Ualligan
Bartlett
Devley
Herbert
Turner
Thomas
Butterworth
Vargas
Oray So Oat
Corey
McNéil
Whelan
Kos
Fox
Koeman Mi Co
Parker
Horton
Haunting
Downer
Bright
Morris
Wilms
Bay State Chemical Co
Munroe
Boston Oe Street Ry
Wherlor & Wilson Gaw
Coraag—te Reer
Erney
Tar Sear
Ramisen
Hamkinson
M Innes
McQuade
Fitzgerald
Hoste
Costello
Seaverns
Robertso
Jacobs
Donnelly
McKiney
Slade
Shorey
Foster
Merchan Nat
Bank
Padden
Dore
Brigham
Parody
Malony
Fryer
Murray
Terhune
Grant
Bay State
R Ie
Farr
Boston & Prow
Copeland
Andros
Coyle
Fitchburg
Diaz
Barnes
Ham
Poor
Sears
Freneis
Carlin
Johnston
U. S. Life Ins. Co
Krauss
Stack
Donahoe
McCarthy
Warren
Winchester Canoe Club
Joel Geldthwait & Co
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Paris
Baker’s
W. Baker & CO
Dorchester
Chauncy-Hall School
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