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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1892

Page

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Rare Wedding at Nahant Vine-Clad Chapel

The surf thundered as Constance Lodge and Augustine P. Gardner wed at Nahant chapel. Vine-clad doors, flowers, and orchids framed a picturesque ceremony at noon with Howard M. Dow playing and Wagner’s Lohengrin guiding the moment. The scene drew praise for beauty and grandeur unlike any Nahant had seen.

Nahnant Nahant Nahant Chapel Constance Henry Cabot Lodge Augustine P. Gardner Flora Howard M. Dow

Sweaters and tents sold by G W Simmons & Co Boston

Sporting men buy sweaters for sport use across bicycle baseball and tennis. We ship Lambs Wool and Shaker Knit all wool sweaters nationwide with a guarantee of strength fit and quality. Medium weight $2.50 extra heavy from $2.87 to $3.50. Also Palmetto tents and hammocks with catalogues available. Oak Hall Boston 32 to 44 North St.

Palmetto G. W. Simmons & CO Oak Hall Boston North St

Dangerous Buildings Threaten North End Homes

The North End district houses many aging structures built before modern methods. After sixty to seventy years some walls have begun to collapse, such as the Travers street wall of the Friendly Inn at Haverhill and Travers streets. Inspector Camrell is pursuing owners of dangerous properties and has issued notices to several.

North End Travers Street Haverhill and Travers Streets Camrell

Electric car injures cowboy at Tremont and Riverside

Hiram McDonald a 21 year old cow boy employed by West End Street Railway, lies at City Hospital with severe injuries to his left side and leg after he jumped from an electric car at Tremont and Riverside and was struck by a car traveling in the opposite direction.

Hiram McDonald West Ind Street Railway City Hospital McDonald Tremont Riverside Streets

Boy Dies After Bonfire Accident in Linden Park Street

Five year old Freddie Mosely, whose parents live on 5 Grotto Glen, was fatally burned when his clothes ignited near a bonfire behind 118 Linden Park Street on Monday afternoon. Mr Bleiler suffered injuries while attempting to save him. The incident was reported yesterday afternoon after the boy’s death.

Linden Park Street Freddie Mosely Grotto Glen Bleiler

London Commons approves larger grant for world fair display

In the House of Commons on a supplementary vote, Liberal Mr Morton asked if exhibitors were satisfied with the commission's arrangements. Financial Secretary Mr Gorst replied that the grant was increased to 60,000 pounds to provide free space and ensure a worthy UK exhibit. The vote was agreed to.

London House of Commons Royal World

Aldermen Grant West End Railway to Run Trolley over Harvard Bridge

At a Cambridge Board of Aldermen meeting the West End Railway Company won permission to operate the single trolley system over the new Harvard bridge on the condition that passengers are carried to Tremont House in Boston or back for one fare.

Cambridge Board of Aldermen West End Railway Company New Harvard Bridge Tremont House Boston

Suit Sale Offers Imported Cheviot and Tweed

Imported cheviot and tweed suits in light shades priced at 20 22 and 25 dollars. Two to three hundred stylish sack suits reduced from 18 and 20 to 15. About 200 light and dark suits cut from 12 or 15 to 10. Thin coats and vests in white and fancy patterns. Neighbors joined a crowd yesterday after bar gains. visit today.

Charred hul k destroys Boston schooner at Baltimore dock

Fire at Bay Line warehouse at Union dock in Bartimone Maryland destroys the four mast schooner Augustus Wirt and endangers the steamer Carolina. Between 500 and 1000 bales of cotton and large amounts of resin and molasses fueled the blaze. Wirt, built 1889 in Waldoboro Maine, valued at 25 000 dollars, arrived from Bath with 1281 tons of Maine ice. about 200 tons unloaded. Ice held at four dollars a ton. total loss estimated at 500 000 dollars.

Bartmone Bay Line Union Dock Augustus Wirt Carolina Wirt Concord Street Bath Cochran ,& Oler Maine Waldoboro Boston James Bb. Sproul

Was It Carelessness? Explosion Deaths At Yard

Bristow died last night after injuries from yesterday's explosion. J. H. Hutton remains alive, paralyzed, but may speak today and aid in explaining the incident. Funerals set for 3 30 p m with bands sailors marines and civilian staff attending. Graves prepared for ten coffins. Navy secretary orders a committee to investigate and a possible general court martial of yard officers.

Marc Islanp Cal Bristow J. H. Hutton Secretary of the Navy

R. T. Army & Co Address Notice

R. T. Army and Company listed a business address at 622 Washington Street on the corner of Essex in their directory entry.

Commonwealth Clothing House Washington Street Reneceland Corner Essex

Montgomery Guards Visit Troy Banquet With Local Units

The Montgomery Guards of Boston arrived in Troy this afternoon and were greeted by the Twenty-first Separate Company. The Emerald Beneficial Association will host a banquet that evening. The guards will tour the Watervliet arsenal before returning to Boston.

Troy Montgomery Guards Boston Emerald Beneficial Association Watervliet Arsenal

Aldrich Re-elected U S Senator in Province Vote

June 14 Province reports United States senator re-elected as N W Aldrich wins with 64 votes to 8 for D Baker Jr. The preliminary tally shows Aldrich securing a decisive majority amid a split party vote with Baker Jr. trailing.

Provinence N. W. Aldrich United States Aldrich Baker, Jr

Walter Gay Named Paris Juror For Columbian Art Exhibit

Walter Gay, Boston born artist long based in Paris, is chosen as one of five jurors to select European paintings for the Columbian exhibition. He will send works including The Singing School, The Weaver, Charity, The Girl With Geraniums and Mass in Brittany. The American art colony in Paris is large and well regarded, with Mirabon noting Americans as promising. Mrs Gay travels with him and they will visit Newport New York and Chicago before returning to Paris mid August.

Walter Gay Paris Boston Hingham Mr. Gay Ives Chicago Gay Rome Munich Europe France Singing School St. Botolph Club Charity Geraniums Mass Brittany Miraban John S. Sargent Pierce Harrison Whistler Miss Travers William R. Travers New York

Terrific hail storm hits Greenfield causing $10000 damage

A sudden hail storm at 5 15 p m from the west battered Greenfield for under five minutes. Most west windows shattered with many panes lost at Holy Trinity Church totaling about 1000. Cutler Lyons Field and Nichols Bros Towle each lost about 500 panes. Stones measured ten inches in circumference and several inches in diameter. Trees stripped of leaves and twigs, looking trimmed.

Greenfield Holy Trinity Church Cutler, Lyons & Field Nichols Bros. & Towle Company

Obituary: Edwin A Thwing Dies at 62 In Worcester

Edwin Augustus Thwing, a leading manufacturer and treasurer of the Lathe and Morse Tool Company, died in Worcester on June 14 at age 62. His death marks the loss of a prominent local business figure and longtime industry contributor.

Worcester Edwin Augustus Thwing The Lathe & Morse Tool Company

Weather Turns with Thunder Storm After Heat Wave

Old Boreas pushed into a sharp cooling spell after two days of extreme heat. Forecasts for New England called for cooler conditions with showers, as a thunderstorm rolled in around 1 pm. In the upper harbor a lively sea formed, but no major disasters occurred and vessels secured themselves for the storm.

Boreas Wasu HincTon New England Connecticut Massachusetts New York Old Boreas

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