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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1887

Page

3

Gambling Resort Bill Amended and Canals Fenced

In the Legislature the gambling resort obstruction bill was amended to be stricter and passed for engrossment. Senate changes require canals be fenced with penalties up to 100 dollars. a separate provision on liability for deaths due to neglect failed. Other liquor law debates continued, with amendments proposed and more bills set for today or Wednesday.

Senate House Fales Milford Suffolk County Committee On the Treasury Patrick Carr Lowell Shea Wilbur Glines Committee On Roads and Bridges Hartwell Forbes Jamaica Jeffs Committee On Taunton Boston & Lowell Railroad Corporation Central Massachusetts Railroad

House Accepts Senate Amendment on Sunday Excursions

The House agreed to the Senate change barring Sunday excursion boats after a suspension of rules. Debates on constable powers and civil processes continued, with motions on extending Boston jurisdiction and telegraph transmission safeguards. A Pittsfield sewer project shift and new gambling obstruction provisions were approved for engrossment.

Committee of Conference House Committee On the Judiciary Fales Milford Suffolk County McDonough Boston Pittsfield Berkshire State Board of Health Town Board of Health Percy

Abington Bank Case Ends Without Prosecution

The government did not press charges against Richard J. Lane, president of Abington National Bank, despite an embezzlement plea. Funds raised by friends paid creditors in civil suits. Investigations found losses tied to a Saccarappa leather board venture, not benefiting Lane.

Richard J. Lane Abington National Bank Lane United States Stearns Saccarappa Abington Bank Davis Reed

Retiring actor praised for voice and youth on stage

The London Saturday Review lauds De launay as le premier des jeunes premiers for forty years. It praises his rapid natural delivery, clear diction, and the grace that made him seem younger with age. His stage presence in Corneille Molitre and Marivaux roles combined charm with elegant high breeding.

London Saturday Review Delaunay Alfred de Musset M._ Vouny Fortunio Corneille Molitre Marivaux Bressant Versailles Valere Horace Dorante

Senate panel weighs Boston borrowing for Stony Brook relief

A Senate committee led by Senator Wilbur met at City Hall with City Engineer Jackson and officials to discuss a bill authorizing Boston to borrow 75000 for Stony Brook relief. Seth Perkins argues no temporary work under 100000 will work and could cut permanent improvement needs by the same amount. The committee likely advises changing the bill terms.

Senate Boston Stony Brook Wilbur Jackson Seth Perkins

Reader argues about Grove Hall Dorchester cars services

A Boston reader defends conductors on Grove Hall Dorchester lines while detailing repeated unsafe practices. He criticizes conductors for starting from Grove Hall without checking for riders and for passengers on back platforms taking control of Hampden street cars. He notes rules to avoid bell usage during boarding drift into neglect.

Grove Hall Dorchester Washington Street Oakland Garden Columbia Street Boston Jane

Purity cause speaker outlines aims of the White Cross in America

Samuel James Capper of the Gospel Purity Association describes the White Cross as reclaiming the fallen and uniting young men to uphold female purity. He cites a European twenty year struggle against legalized vice and urges American support while warning of legal obstacles and prisons in the current system. Capper departs Boston for New York en route to England.

Samuel James Capper Gospel Purity Association of London Church of the Disciples White Cross Post Europe United States Union Jad Massachusetts Free America America A. M. Powell Reade Street New York City

Auction of John Lowell Library and Art Volumes

Books from the late John Lowell estate go to auction at 668 Washington Street run by Libbie & Co. The sale features historical and scientific texts, rare early English drama, Du Cange glossary with supplement, Louis Gon̄ge on Japanese art, and the Grand Peintres Francais in original French plus other French and English art and history works.

Tea Company Boston Washington Street Adams House United States Or. G. F. Grant Arlington Heights Mass Charles H. Orr City Hall Grace G. Long Hotel Boylston Thomas Dunn Paris Street T. E. Wood Chelsea Elgin George Kuhns Orchard Street Boston Highlands Gus Cuneo Main Street Natick B. Harris Fourth Street M. W. Hunter Cambridge Street Allston W. Cook Lowell C. E. Shirley Jamaica Plain Ice Company C. S. Barnes Nashua J. W. Dunphy The Daily Record G. A. Dennett Boylston Charles Hill Centre Pond Street Jamaica Plain Mansion House St. John Street Messrs Charles F. Libbie & Co John Lowell Institute du Cange Louis Gonge Garland Somerset Sts Tremont Avenue Mount Washington Everett John Cheever A. N. Cook Esa State Street Eastern Railroad Chelsea Depot Garland Street Henry Gassett

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