Adams Says He Will Pay 35 Million for UP Debt
President Adams testifies before the Pacific railroad commission in Boston detailing Union Pacific finances and the impact of government land grants and subsidies. He asserts independence for UP to pay debts, cites branch-line profits, and pledges to offer 35 million to the government if settlement is allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Railway Commission
Boston
Adams
Union Pacific
Kansas Pacific
Witness
Aon
Jay Goult
Gould
Echo & Park City
Omaha
Oregon Short Line
Mississippi River
Anderson
Great West
Thurman
Denver & South Park
Treasury
Pattison
Commission
Central Pacific
Closing Races at Beacon Park Grand Eastern Circuit Meet
The Beacon Park Grand Eastern Circuit meeting closed with three good races attended by about five hundred. In the 2:52 heat 8. D. C won in 2 29 54 with Olivette and Sadie S second and third. The 2:28 class saw Screwdriver Zahn and Royal Bounce winning heats. The 2:20 class produced close finishes with Lyttleton and T. L. D. taking multiple heats before Sunday rulings.
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Beacon Park
Olivette
Sadie S
D. C
Sadie
Screwdriver
Zahn
Royal Bounce
John Trout
Frederick
Sentanyee Lyttleton
S. Glasser
B. G
W. V. Valkenburg
m. Bes_ MO
Uocigam
T. D. Marsh
G. Power
J. J. Bowen
G Zahn
C. Yapp
B. G. George Tee
J. Bowen
A. Johnston
B. G. Lyttleton
Massachusetts Bicycle Club Faces Disbandment Over Debt
The Massachusetts Bicycle Club near Newbury Street appears headed for disbandment after accruing about 2500 in rent arrears. A June 1 surrender of the club house is planned unless 100 members pledge 50 each for a year to keep the club afloat. A Boston Club offer to share its St James Avenue house for the summer is noted if the club persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Bicycle Club
Newbury Street
Boston Club
St. James Avenue
Massachusetts Club
Base Ball Saturday Crowns Boston Victories Over Detroit
Boston defeats Detroit to close within one game in the pennant race. Nash and Wheelock homer, Fogarty hits for the Phillies in another game. strong pitching noted for both sides. Blues beat Portland with sharp fielding and batting by Lafflery. Butler starts for Boston Blues in South End grounds matchup.
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Philadelphia
Bostons
Detroits
Nash
Morrill
Wheelock
Fogarty
Phillies
Ferguson
Johnston
Wood
Buttinton
Radbourn
M'L'ghlinzbo
Conway
Philadelphias
Horned Ace
Po Atelphias
Pogarty
Mulvey
Hornung
Kelly
Radb
South End
Blues
Butler
Portlands
Lafflerry
Boston Blues
K.bilpo
Dickerson
Oto Moolir
Hatfield
Burns
Thayer
Bradley
Dayin
Jordan
Schoen’k
O Claro
Duffy
Murphy
Lusherry
Clarkson
Foston Wiuch
E.eee
Sheehan
Manning
Clare
Andrus
Davin
Moolie
Shoenick
Murphys Manning
Dusty
Moran
Scoreboard style matchups in a quirky city grid
The report lists several pairings with scores: Washington-Washingtons 4 to New Yorks 1, Hirerpang 5 over Indianapolis 4, Detroit-Chicagos 2 to Detroits 1, Lawrence-Lowella 8 to Lawrences 3, Salem-Haverhills 25 to Salems 10, Manchester-Lynns 10 to Manchesters 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washingtons
New Yorks
Hirerpang
Indianapolis
Detroit
Chicagos
Detroits
Lawrence
Lowella
Lawrences
Salem—Haverhills
Salems
Manchester
Lynns
Manchesters
Benefit Concert at the Hollis Street Theatre
Attachees of the Hollis Street Theatre Charles H Perry William A Given and Sol Keene hosted a grand sacred concert last evening. An audience turnout suggested strong financial success alongside artistic merit with performances by the Weber Quartet Emanuel Fiecer Hi L Carter-Wright Alice Carle Mile Adelaide Preager Vernona Jarbeau J Aldrich Libby William Abers and the Evangeline company members Rudolph King Ed Morris and Dan Mason. Special note praised Miss Carle Miss Jarbeau and Mr Fiedler's violin solo.
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Hollis
Charles H. Perry
William A. Given
Sol Keene
Hollis Street Theatre
Weber Quartet
Emanuel Fiecer
H. Carter-Wright
Alice Carle
Mile
Adelaide Preager
Vernona Jarbeau
J. Aldrich Libby
William Abers
Mesars
Rudolph King
Ed Morris
Dan Mason
Evangeline” Company
Miss Carle
Miss Jarbeau
Fiedler
Chinese Sunday Scholars at Clarendon Street Festival
Crowded Clarendon Street Baptist Church hosts a children’s festival with over fifty Chinese Sunday scholars singing in Chinese under Eben Shuter. Rev. A J Jordan addresses the group and denounces harassment from Christians, promising action. Afterward the scholars receive bouquets as they depart, signaling new found faith among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Eben Shuter
Fresh Air Fund
A. J. Jordan
Newton Theological Seminary Closing Exercises Begin
The closing ceremonies at Newton Theological Seminary opened with a baccalaureate sermon by President Alvah Hovey at Newton Centre Congregational Church. An exam schedule followed with multiple classes and speakers slated through Thursday.
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Newton Theological Seminary
Alvah Hovey
Newton Centre
Burton
Hovey
Brown
Lincoln
Curry
Stearns
English
H. F. Colby
D.D
Society of Missionary Inquiry
George Dana Boardman
Reverend Meredith ends long running Saturday Bible class
The Rev Dr R R Meredith closes his long tenure as teacher of the Saturday afternoon Bible class which began June 27 1870 at Berkeley Street Church. The class moved to Wesleyan Hall then Meionaon Tremont Temple with attendance rising from hundreds to thousands and accumulated funds despite growth. John Mulrain of Tremont Place collapsed dead from heart disease on Warren Street Roxbury Saturday night.
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R. R. Meredith
Berkeley Street
Wesleyan Hall
H. M. Fratsons
Meredith
Meionaon
Parsons
John Mulrain
Tremont Place
Warren Street
Roxbury
John W. Tufts
King’s Chapel
Normal Music Teachers’ Association
Normal Hall
Bromfield Street
H. D. Newton
M. E. Holt
Lexington
Public Notices and Local News Roundup
A dense column of local items includes a public meeting invitation to discuss reforms of passenger transport rights, a burglary at Union Park, the death and burial of Philipp Valentine off City Point, and prize listings from the rhododendron show at Horticultural Hall. Also noted are rifle practice schedules, Jubilee committee reports, abstinence society events, and various community notices across Boston areas.
Boston Commercial Club Leaves for Chicago Tour
The Boston Commercial Club departs this afternoon via Hoosac Tunnel route to Chicago with special Pullman cars. Hon A A Ranney and Postmaster Corse join as guests. they arrive in Chicago tomorrow night and stay at Grand Pacific Hotel. A Chicago program includes a St Paul Minneapolis excursion and exchanges with boards of trade, ending with a grand banquet on Saturday night June 11. The club returns by special Pullman train reaching Boston around 9 pm Monday June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Commercial Club
Hoosac Tunnel
Chicago
Limited Express
Fitchburg Depot
A. A. Ranney
Corse
Chicago Commercial Club
Grand Pacific Hotel
Chicago Club
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Boards of Trade
Boston
Pennsylvania Railway
New York
Consolidation boosts Boston to Saratoga rail service
The Fitchburg system now includes the Boston Hoosac Tunnel and Western line improving Boston to Saratoga travel. Passengers can depart Boston at 8 30 a m and reach the Springs by 3 30 p m with the through east bound train from Saratoga at 7 15 a m arriving here at 3 p m. The schedule serves Home Missionary Society events this week and a six hour special will run in July.
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Fitchburg Company
Boston, Hoosac Tunnel
Boston
Saratoga
Springs
Home Missionary Society
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Bicycle Club
Massachusetts
St Chicazoe
Pittsburgs
Chinese Sunday Scholars
Clarendon Street Church
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Trott
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Rothenberg
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Porter
Smith
Plummer
Jenkins
Callahan
Lockman
Gibson
Jackson
Johnson
Seaver
Francis
Boston & Albany Railroad
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Metcalf
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Prince
Strain
Roberts
Prescott
Same
Lowell RR
Murray
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Driscoll
Hurley
Mignault
Caverly
Boston & Albany RR
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Cassidy
Clinton Law
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Glidden
Pitman
Boston & Maine RR
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Clark
King
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Dickerman
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Tarbell
Linehan
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New England Railway i Fishing Company
Ames
John D. Long
Miner
Phillips Brooks
Canon Wilberforce
Tremont Temple
Union Park
Phillip Valentine
City Point
Thompson's Island
Horticultural Hall
F. B. Hayes
F. B
William O'Neil
P. O. Riordan
Fitchburg
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Massachusetts Rifle Association
Queen’s Jubilee Consolidated Committees
Quincy House
Lowell
Portland
Faneuil Hall
W. Lamb
Perry
Highlandville
Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society
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Joseph F. Paul
Planers’ Association
Young’s Hotel
Messrs
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George W. Young
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Dorchester
Irish Athletic Club
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Board of Health
DeBary Steamboat Company
Nahant
Anita
Knights of Labor
G. A. R. Hall
Dix Place
Terrence V. Powderly
C. F. Donnelly
State Board of Lunacy and Charity
Ha, Harley & Co
Axminster Carpets
Wilton Carpets
Brussels
England
Na. Hartley & Co
Brattle Square
Wetcalf’s Pure Fruit
Ss. S. Pierce & Coo
Corner Tremont
Court Stranes
Cleveland
Democritus
N. Y
Henry A. Richmond
Buffalo
New York State Civil Service
Richmond
Delaware Avenue
Dean Richmond
Dea
Boston Post
Bromfield St
Columbia
Pope Mfg. CO
Franklin St
Calder
Tremont and Boylston Sts
Hove, PeLham
Victor
Overman Wheel Co
National Supply CO
Temple Place
Tricycles
Columbus Ave
Harvey & Hutchins
River St
Beacon St
WM. A. Smith
Washington St
Franklin
WMAID
Wm. Read & Sons
William E. Doyle
Tremont Street
Ray’s
Col. West and
Washington Streets
Hotel Vendome
Boston, Mass
Gas Lighting Co
Arch St
A. Richards
Chandlery
State St
Atlantic Ave
Commerce St
Henry F. Atiller Pianos
Miller Hart
Tremont St
Boston Association
Chestnut Strover
Health Food CO
New England
Bent & Bush
Chas. L. Bly
Pearl ST
William and Edwin Sheare
T American Clothing Supply CO
Jordan, Marsh & Co
G. F. Washburn
M. E. Anne Pote Ae
W.D. So
T. F. Swan
Austin
AriaRno
Barnard & CO
Austin & Graves
Cracker & Biscuit Bakers
W. Shaw Warren
Winter Street
Mass
Levingston
Woodward's Blue
NEW Mail
Springfield
Boys
Ideal Bicycles
BEN Levy & CO
West Street
Victor Bicycles
Coogee W
Strong
Brighton
Qak Grove Farm
Berlo & CO
Court Street
Cross Fountain
Cross Pen CO
Old Scouth Church
Oak Grove Farm
Monroe
G. W. Boyden
General Agente
Boylston Street
G. C. Taylor
Chester H. Graves &Sons
Gettysburg
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