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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1891

Page

8

Worthy Young Athletes Shine at Interscholastic Meet Cup Roars

Roxbury Latin School won the New England inter scholastic meet cup after a strong showing at Holmes Field. Hopkinson placed second as Brewer, a top sprinter, was injured, and six association records fell, including marks by Stewer Batchelder Sheldon Mahoney Hoyt Jenkins and McLaughlin.

New England Inter-Scholastic Athletic Association Holmes Roxbury Latin School Hopkinson Brewer Association Charles Stewer W. J. Batchelder L. P. Sheldon Phillias Andover G. A. Mahoney EE. H.S W. W. Hoyt W. L. Jenkins McLaughlin C. N. Norton Nobles Worcester H. R. Storrs Roxbury Lookinson Worcester Academy Nobie A. L. Jackson J. Dove Hop H. A. Illings W.H. S W. HM. S R. H. Haliowell C. A. Fenner W. A T. KR. Kimball KR. L Pierce P. J. McLaughlin W. H C. W. Norton Johnson, Jr V. Bh. Mitchell Ub. EB Russell Ali Sollt I. P. Sheldon P. A H. Kioblee RC. Borden F.R K. Codman, Jr Hare Borden Lin J. Driscoll Belm H. S— Russell Belmont, H K. H. Lewis J. F. Driscoll L. W. Jenkins Hoyt M. . Dunning

Richards Resigns Night Editor Post for Theatre Work

Mr Frank B Richards longtime Globe night editor resigns to devote himself to theatrical management becoming press representative for the Park theatre for the 1891 92 season. Rev Philip S Moxom will address Universalist ministers at Ballou Hall 30 West street at 8 oclock this morning. About thirty five new citizens received their last papers before Judge Nelson with one applicant sent to a later day for using an English name. Charlesbank Gymnasium sees strong patronage with average nightly attendance around 1200. Mrs Kate Gapnott Wells to oversee June duties. Appalachian Mountain Club holds its first corporate meeting Wednesday. Whiting of Wellesley College presents Through the Great Glen of Scotland to Ben Nevis while John L Batchelder Jr. discusses On Foot From Salzburg to Geneva.

Frank B. Richards The Globe Richards Park ‘Theatre Philip S. Moxom Baptist Church Ballou Hall West Street Nelson Charlesbank Gymnasium Syomen Kate Gapnott Wells Appalachian Mountain Club Whiting Wellesley College Great Glen Scotland Ben Nevis John L. Batchelder, Jr Salzburg Geneva

Close Call Leads Reds in Weekend Baseball Play

Captain Anson’s Chicago pennant crew faces the Boston nine on the South End grounds this afternoon. The Brooklyns won two from Anse, signaling a Boston rally. Saturday results include Cleveland 7 Boston 3, Brooklyn 6 Chicago 2, New York 4 Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 2 in 12 innings, with various other amateur and college scores across the region.

Anson Chicago Bostons South End Brooklyns Anse Cleveland Boston Brooklyn New York New_ York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pitts Boro American Association St. Louis Columbus Athletics Louisville Baltimore Princeton Yale Worcester Portland Manchester Lowell Salem Lynn Providence Syracuse New Haven Albany Troy Rochester Holy Cross Brown University Andover Phillips Exeter Newton Phillips. Exeter Medford—Newspapers Grocers Everett~Bunkers Expressmen Concord High Newton High West Lynn—Electrics Waketiela Millilers

Supreme Court Glad of Cloak Case Decision in New York

The United States Supreme Court has ruled against Schultz Bros. & Blath of New York in the cloak sale dispute with Jordan, Marsh & Co of Boston. The decision holds a buyer cannot be forced to purchase goods obtained by vendor tricks through an agent, even if proceeds go to the principal.

United States Supreme Court Schultz Bros. & Blath New York Jordan, Marsh & Co Boston Washington John JH. Hewes Cloak Department Jordan Marsh Hewes Nathaniel Myers Schultz Bros. & Lath United States Court Jordan, Mars & Co

Charlies River Baptist Sunday School Marks 21st Anniversary

Cambridge church event observes 21st anniversary with scholar exercises and Rev Henry A Cook address. School statistics show receipts for year 446 68, expenses 591 70, officers and teachers end of sentence unclear. scholars 457. deaths 4. baptisms incomplete in OCR.

Charlies River Baptist Sunday School of Cambridge Henry A. Cook

Mrs Lake Critiques Modern Marriage In Public Address

Mrs H S Lake spoke at the First Spiritual Temple on Love Marriage and Divorce arguing legalized marriage is a sham. She urged revision of divorce laws, defended freedom of contract, and praised a spiritualized love over mere legal forms while condemning infidelity and urging one man one woman unions.

H. S. Lake Lake

Atlantic Nantasket Beach to Open June 20

The Atlantic in Nantasket Beach Massachusetts will open on June 20. The resort area flags the opening date as the start of the summer season with anticipated crowds and activities along the shore.

Atlantic Nantasket Beach Mags

Circus Comes to Boston With Giant 12 Tent Show

The Greatest Show on Earth arrives in Boston at Huntington avenue and West Chester Park. A 700 by 360 foot tent rises as crowds gather and police manage eager children. The program features Nero the Burning of Rome after a long circus run, with a largely new menagerie including African and Asiatic lions, royal Bengal tigers, leopards, bears, camels, elephants, ponies, horses, and 1200 staff joining the show. The first performance is this afternoon.

Boston Huntington Avenue West Chester Park Norwich New York New England Chester Park Nero Hippodrome Rome Circus America George Conkling Royal Stables Germany Egypt Prince of

Appalachian Excursions Planned By Club Members

The Appalachian Mountain Club outlines laurel region trip on June 17 from Boston to Milford and Mt. Vernon with a midday lunch, returning to Boston by 6 30 pm. Members should notify W R Davis by noon June 13. A Catskill trip July 1 and Moosehead Lake outing in early August are planned with details in future circulars.

Appalachian Mountain Club Milford Amherst Laurel Boston W. R. Davis Devonshire Street Catskill Mountains Moosehead Lake Kinco House Kineo C. H. Hardwick Quincy

Failure in the Shoe Trade Leaves Haskell Liable

Richard G. Haskell boot and shoe maker of High street assigns for creditors to Samuel N. Brown and George H. Driver. Liabilities estimated at 90000 mainly for merchandise. East Weymouth factory continues under assignees. detailed statement and creditor meeting planned. Haskell has run the business since 1847 after Canterbury & Haskell.

Richard G. Haskell No. 3 High Street East Weymouth Samuel N. Brown Fairbanks, Brown & Co George IH. S. Driver Haskell Canterbury & Haskell

Drunken pair arrested after assault on officer at Beach Street

William Fletcher and Robert Pillsbury, intoxicated, smashed a store window on Beach Street. Fletcher assaulted Officer Berry, Pillsbury seized the officer’s club and struck him. Both men were arrested and to be arraigned at Municipal Court on charges including drunkenness and assault.

William Fletcher Robert N. Pillsbury Beach Street A. T. McComb Fletcher J. W. White Pillsbury Mr. White Beach Berry Kelly Division 4 Station 4 Davis Street Somerville Walsbury

Liberty for Russians Pamphlet Urges Aid from Americans

The Society of American Friends of Russian Freedom issues a pamphlet inviting liberty loving Americans to support Russian patriots in their pursuit of political freedom and self government. It rejects violent extremes and emphasizes sympathy, vigilance, and solidarity from Boston New York Providence and other cities, listing notable signatories.

Society of American Friends of Russian Freedom T. W. Higginson Julia Ward Howe John G. Whit

Five Ward 3 Republicans repudiate redistricting protest

Five members of the Republican Ward Committee of Ward 3 disavow a Saturday protest against the redistricting bill. Henry H. Chandler C Dana Dunton George W Burroughs David Waters Jr and Walter S Brewer signed the statement, later repudiated as misrepresented. Burroughs Brewer and Dunton apologize for signing, Chandler and Waters disavow the document. The trio endorse the Representatives Oakes Swallow Presno positions and favor sending the matter to the General Court.

Republican Ward Committee Ward 3 House of Representatives Joston Oakes Swallow Presno George W. Burroughs Walter S. Brewer C. Dana Dunton Chandler Waters

Union Pacific Excursion to Yellowstone and Western Resorts

The Overland Route offers a 30 day trip in July 1891 from Omaha to Yellowstone National Park and other western stops. Six horse Concord coaches transport passengers Beaver Canon to the park with camping gear supplied. three days each way to Yongergarten and back, eight days in the park. The all inclusive fare is 260 dollars per passenger, no half fares, with limited space for 35 travelers. Apply by express to Harry P. Deuel, 1302 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE. For more details contact K L Lomax, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Omaha, Neb. Children are not allowed.

Shoshone Station Great Shoshone Falls Beaver Cauon Yellowstone National Park Park Union Pacific Beaver Canon Omaha Express Harry P. Deuel Farnam Street K. L. Lomax Neb

Opened in Constantinople a Turkish magasin of samples

A new commercial magasin in Constantinople under the Imperial Ministry of Commerce and Public Works will hold Turkish and foreign merchandise samples. It will offer tariffed exhibitory space and a bureau of industrial information, charging advance fees per square metre and tiers for smaller displays.

Constantinople Imperial Ministry of Commerce and Public Works Turkey Minister of Commerce

Stay or Go for Dissenters, Rev Moxom Argues

The Rev Philip S Moxom of First Baptist Church urged dissenters to stay in the church. He cited Mark chapter 1 and urged ministers to be loyal to Jesus Christ, teaching truth over dogma. He argued the church is older than creeds and ministers must not abandon their call, hoping for a day when Christ supersedes doctrine.

Philip S. Moxom First Baptist Church Jesus Christ Jesus of Nazareth Christ

Fair Weather Indications From Washington Weather Forecast

June 7 forecast for New England and Eastern New York calls for fair weather and warmer temperatures with variable winds. Northern New England today will be fair with southwesterly winds. Southern New England slightly cloudy with possible light showers and little temperature change. Tuesday brings more cloudiness, possible rain, and cooler easterly winds. Weather synopsis notes clear skies across the region with rainfall in Montana and North Dakota. heavy regional rain totals are listed, with low pressures in the West and a broad anticyclone over the lake regions and Middle States. Temperature extremes cited include 70 in the north and 52 in Duluth, El Paso at 92 with 96 max, Nantucket/Boston 62, and various city readings.

POST New England Lake Montana North Dakota Mississippi Valley Atlantic New York Philadelphia Washington Pittsburg St. Louis New Orleans Norfolk Kansas City Cheyenne Gulf Middle States Lastport St.Vincent Duluth el Paso Nantucket Portland Boston

Elegant New Train Makes Trial Run Chicago Special

The Boston Executive Business Association and guests toured the new Chicago Special on a trial run from Boston to Chicago via Boston & Albany New York Central and Lake Shore & Michigan Southern. The train features deluxe buffet library smoking cars Wagner sleeping cars dining car and drawing-room cars with gas lighting steam heat Westinghouse brakes and elegant finishes. The Saturday run reached Springfield at 3 and returned to Boston by 6 30 with dinners served under H A Smith and conductors D A Smith and J H Matey.

Boston Executive Business Association Boston & Albany Railroad Chicago Boston & Albany New York Central Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Boston Utica Saratoga Westinghouse Puebla Panbama Monterey Parfor Oldenburg Wagner H. A. Smith Albany D. A. Smith J. H. Matey Springfield

Yachts at Marblehead Fleet in light sailing conditions

Marblehead June 7 half a hundred yachts rested in the harbor after a calm morning. The fleet arrived late Saturday night under ash breeze and drifted for hours. thirty footers were out despite light airs. The Lioga schooner visited for the first time this season while Marguerite from Boston joined, with several South Boston flyers among the craft.

Marblehead Lioga Marguerite C. H. Taylor, Jr Boston South Boston Fortuna America Clytig Adrienne

Naval Battalion Drill on Exeter Beacon Streets to Clarendon

Saturday afternoon about 100 naval battalion members under Lieutenant-Commander Soley formed at the Irvington Street armory and marched through Exeter and Beacon streets to Clarendon. Embarking from the sea wall, artillery under Lieutenant DeBlois was lowered into boats, infantry led by Lieutenants Paul Wood Weeks occupied four cutters, and the fleet’s commander’s boat took the lead. They signaled to coordinate the drill and reached below Harvard Bridge where the subterranean mine was fired and the boat drill completed.

Soley Formee Irvington Street Exeter Beacon Streets Clarendon DeBlois Paul Wood Weeks Harvard Bridge

Savin Hill Yacht Club Plans June Sailing Hop

The Savin Hill Yacht Club schedules a regular meeting for next Thursday and a first hop on June 24. Despite light wind yesterday, several boats were racing with full sails as the season opens, and the first Championship race is slated for June.

Savin Hill Yacht Club Committee On Entertainments

Charles P. Cook Acquitted in Postal Laws Case

Charles P. Cook was acquitted of withholding a letter under postal law charges. Juries were excused until Tuesday, when the civil list will be taken up.

Charles P. Cook

January list of court cases with multiple v. cases and defendants

A fragmented directory of court case entries listed in order by number and party pairings. Names include Collins v Grant, Kakas v Rogers, MacKenzie v N Mag Co, Krug v Samei, Saie v Boston, Sharp v McLean, Doherty v O Leary, Lyons v Millis, Wilson v Douglass, Rogers v Jordan, Randall v Anderson, Wetherell v Fenny, and Bono J in the fourth session.

Collins Grant Kakas Rogers Same Conatta Wharf Saie Boston Soakegery West Doherty O'Leary Hulton Drew Lyons Millis Wilson Douglass Jordan Randall Anderson Wetherell Fenny Bono

European authorities endorse Soden Pastilles for respiratory threats

Sir Morell Mackenzie and Professor Koch, Europe's top authorities, wholeheartedly recommend the Soden Pastilles Troches for threat, lung and catarrhal diseases and against malaria. Imitations abound. genuine boxes bear Mackenzie's testimonial and signature. Price 50c.

Sir Morell Mackenzie Professor Koch Europe

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