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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1878

Page

3

Randolph Young Men Leave Boston in Four Horse Coach

A party of sixteen young men from Randolph arrived in Boston yesterday in a four horse coach built for 1847. They departed for home again about half past five in the afternoon.

Randolph Boston Boston Boys Cincinnati Vine Bond O'Rourke Sutton Pike Burdock Morrill McVey Jones Manning MecVey O’rourke Kelly George Wright O’ Rourke Jim White Geer White Bostons Gerhardt George National Lancers Roxbury Horse Guard Lancers Charles F. Thurston Aston F. Nettleton I. H. Allard W. B. Fenner W. B. Fenner, With Lieut. Young Aaron A. Hall D. H. Follet Europe W. Reed W. A. Dunn Thomas Restaux, Jr John S. Russell H. L. Torsey Edward Pierce J.C. Shailer John J. Moriarty Cornelius G. Attwood E. G. Stevens Mozart Association Massachusetts Fortieth New York Mozart Pacific Hotel Nantasket Beach Pennsylvania New York Bowdoin Square

City notes on land taking and sewer project in 1879

City records detail land takings from Boston and Albany Rail road Corporation and Boston and Providence Railroad Corporation for sewerage and trust funds managed by Overseers of the Poor. Also a park loam use plan, a $3,500 fence around the Army and Navy Monument, and a $1,500,000 tax anticipation loan to be repaid by April 30, 1879.

Boston Massachusetts Central Railroad Weston Northampton Boston Statesman Weekly Post Gautier Dartmouth Street Square Boston and Albany Railroad Corporation Boston and Providence Railroad Corporation Park Commissioners Boston Water Board Framingham Back Bay Park Army and Navy Monument John Preston County of Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts Clement Willis Suffolk Commercial Street Commercial Point Dorchester Commercial Point Association Thomas M. Moseley Berry Wheeler Union Street Union Streets Messrs Frederick and William Pope Norfolk Patrick McPhitomy Franklin Savings Bank City of County of Mort‘gage Wendell Street Pear Place Wright William Furness Silas Bullard Franklin Save Henry Whittemore

Harvard Class Day Festivities Map Out Schedule

Harvard to host a full class day with prayers in Holworthy Hall, prayers in the chapel, and a Sanders Theatre program led by Charles Moore. Ivy oration by W K Blodgett, ode by E W Morse, and class song led by Louis Bailey Dean. Details include processions, receptions, and dress codes for seniors with tickets required for key events.

Harvard Holworthy Hall A. P. Peabody D. PB Sanders Theatre Charles Moore Ypsilanti Mich W. K. Blodgett Boston E. W. Morse Louis Bailey Taunton Marshal F W. Thayer University W. A. Bancroft W. 8. Otis J. A. Whitney N. N. Thayer J. A. Mead West Acton Alfred Worcester Waltham H. G. Otis H. E. Teschemacher San Francisco Cal Melvin Hasbrouck Poughkeepsie N. Y Memorial Hall Harvard Hall Holden Chapel Hollis Hall Massachusetts Gray Weld Thayer Holworthy Gleen Club Boylston E. Robinson Messrs Taylor C. H. Vinton F. Donaldson

Suffolk County W C T U Conference Held at Alliston

A Suffolk County Conference of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union convened in the vestry of Brighton Avenue Baptist Church Alliston yesterday. Miss H J Marston chaired the meeting with wide representation from county unions and attendees from neighboring counties. Resolutions urging Christian cooperation in temperance and child education, plus support for stringent prohibitory laws, were adopted. Mrs L B Barrett and others gave evening addresses.

Suffolk County The Women’s Christian Temperance Union Brighton Avenue Baptist Church Alliston H. J. Marston L. B. Barrett Cuine Hacar Frederick W. Hagar Mark Folsom Night Watch Montague L. M. Hannum C. H. Farnsworth Olver J. Rand L. B. Guyer Dodge and Wilkinson S. B. Snow Cambridgeport National Bank Hagar May C. Dixwell Epes S. Dixwell Boston George Wigglesworth Boston Law School Garden Street Mapasses P. Dougherty St. Peter’s Church Old Cambridge Edward Gordon Peter Tumilty Kinnaird Street Kreerrion C. H. Row Charles River Baptist Church Cambridgeport Savings Bark

Prize Fight Near Weymouth Landing Ends With Knockout Loss

A bare knuckles prize fight held at sunrise near Lovell's Grove, Weymouth Landing pitted John F. Cullen of this city against Jim King of New York. After nineteen rounds and forty five minutes, King was defeated after being bruised, losing two teeth, and being knocked completely over the ropes from the ring.

Lovell’s Grove Weymouth Landing John F. Cullen Jim King New York

New Music from Oliver Ditson Co with six new songs

The Oliver Ditson Company lists six new songs including The Blue Alsatian Mountains by Stephen Adams The Priory Chimes by William Haynes Turn off the Gas at the Meter by J Stamford In Doubt words and music by Henry P Keens Humoreske by Tchaikowsky and The Dog and the Shadow by Berthod Tours When the Ship Comes Home by William Smallwood among the issued titles.

Messrs Oliver Ditson & Co Alsatian Mountains Stephen Adams William Haynes J. Stamford Henry P. Keens Tschaikowsky Berthod Tours William Smallwood

May Library usage and Oak Hall promotions noted

May daily library report shows 95 469 books used, 347 245 volumes, 761 new registrations and 144 813 total. Fines collected 19934. Staff at Bates Hall Roxbury South End. Oak Hall boasts deep discounts on suits and bathing goods, highlighting $5 trousers and $188 hammocks, with extensive inventory and heavy patronage. Grand Central Hotel cuts rates by one to two dollars per day provoking industry reaction.

Proctor California Daniel Webster Prof. Longfellow Commodore Vanderbilt Saul David Samuel Endor Boston Bowers Gibert Masconomo Warren Fisher R. B. Fuller Alexander Strong S. E. Wescott E. H. Derby Frank Goodwin J. B. Tilton Charles H. Rogers Bancroft W. J. Winch E. ©. Ellis H. E. Woodward H. Brandt Storer O. D. Wi'herell D. W. Whitney Myrick H. J. Lewis W. M. Scott A. J. Heyer Robinson Berkeley S. G. Phipps T. E. Bryant W. J. Slater Col Hugh Cochrane FE. C. Stetson Joseph H. Choate New York Huntington Salem South Boston Grand Junction Fort Warren Pierce J. K. Beckman Parker House Minot Ledge Light Shirley Gut Quincy Bay Deer Island House of Industry Col. Milner Roberts Brunswick Messrs Lindsay Swift Richard S. Paine Bates Hall Helen M. Bell Roxbury Esther M. Hinckley South End Oak Hll Oak Hall Osk Hall Grand Central Hotel

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