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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1887

Page

8

Haverhills Fall to Salems in Eleven Innings

In Haverhill, the Salems beat the Haverhills eleven to ten in eleven innings after a tied game through the ninth. Key moments came from Duffy and Polhemus for Salems and Lovely for Haverhills with the decisive run clinched in the eleventh.

Haverhills Salems Lowells Portland Lyons Lawrence Lynns Lawrences Gibson Bit B. Apillis Campana Murray Verrien Donovanef Sweeney Sipurkett Henry Devlin Pitag tTerrien Pettee Mustay Terrien Earls Fitsgerelt Balla Lymuns Brat Errore Pottes Fitzgerald Stone Evens Devlin Corcoran Split Williams Tine Haverhill Aus Haverrills Salema Fara & Ly PO. G Ovely Polhe O’brien Hassett Flanagan Walah Leighton Lally Shannon Say Porter Jousty Footh Eee Lé Ladean Adden Demar?'s Ryan Guveevd Maverhills Duffy Polhemus Blassett Lovely Demarais Madden Doe Potter Lanagen Totter Pasae Ladeau Wildere Madden Jeomarafs O’srien Mahoney

England Fifty Years Ago The Statesmen and Questions Then Uppermost

England fifty years ago faced a strong opposition and a Whig government led by Lord John Russell. Victorian succession followed William IV death on June 20 1837. Lord Lytton praised Russell while Palmerston remained popular later. Melbourne showed notable good nature and bold action, while Brougham drew sharp retort. Peel and Grgham stood as eminent adversaries in a tense parliament.

William IV Victoria Lord John Russell John Russell Timon Lord Lytton Panies Russell Palmerston Lord Melbourne Duke of Wellington Melbourne Lord Brougham Robert Peel Disraeli House of Commons James Grgham Pitt Hed

Rising suns and battles in early British politics

The passage recalls the accession era of William IV or Victoria era politics with Liberal leaders Gladstone and Sidney Herbert in the Lords, and Brougham and Lyndhurst as influencers. It notes dissolution after a sovereign’s death, the Whigs rallying to the throne, Disraeli’s maiden speech and election, and the Anti Corn Law League's formation with Bright and Cobden, hinting at their future parliamentary shift away from Corn Laws.

Gladstone Sidney Herbert Brougham Lyndhurst House of Lords Janes Disraeli Maidstone Anti-Corn Law League Bright and Cobden

Bankers Conference Eyes Pittsburg Convention Details

Dr George Marsland of New York secretary of the American Bankers Association met Boston and New England bankers to plan the annual convention in Pittsburg October 12 and 18. Topics include money market stability bank growth banking reform and safeguards against frauds with excursions to oil regions and White Sulphur Springs.

George Marsland New York American Bankers’ Association Boston Pittsburg New England Massachusetts Philadelphia Europe Suffolk Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Washington Executive Council Monongahela House John Harper West Schermz Westland

Business Troubles As H Sloan & Sons Suspend Pay

H Sloan and Sons cotton brokers of Philadelphia have suspended payment and plan to present a creditor statement in a few days. The collapse followed the insolvency of Washington Manufacturing Company, which they had indorsed for about 250000. Liabilities total around 100000 beyond this, but assets cover the amount. the firm halted payments while seeking arrangements with creditors.

H. Sloan & Sons Philadelphia Penn Washington Manufacturing Company Pa Er

British Societies Hold Victoria Jubilee Sports Day at Oak Island

In Oak Island today several British societies will commemorate Queen Victoria with a busy program of sports for pros and amateurs. Participating groups include the British Charitable and the Scots Charitable, the Scottish Clans, the Sons of St. George, the Caledonian Society, the British-American Club and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

Oak Island Sons of St. George Caledonian Society Independent Order of Odd Fellows

East Boston Trade Association Plans Play Ground Petition

The East Boston Citizens' Trade Association held its last meeting of the season at Grand Army Hall. The group drafted a petition to the city council to obtain land at Falcon and Putnam streets for a children's playground and postponed streetlight matters to September. The annual excursion is set for June 30 at Hamilton, Massachusetts. Rumor says Rev. Charles Stow, pastor of the large Congregational church in Hartford and nephew of Mr. Beecher, is likely to be offered Plymouth Church’s pastorate.

Charles Stow Congregational Hartford Beecher Plymouth Church

Italian Gentlemen Visit Boston During U S Tour

A group of about twenty five Italian gentlemen from Milan and Genoa arrived Sunday night and are quartered at the American House. Organized by Gon Drand Brothers, the party is under C A Barattoni and includes nobility and professionals from various fields. They’ve toured Washington, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Louisville, Cincinnati and Chicago, seen Mammoth Cave and Niagara Falls, and visited the State House, Old South, Faneuil Hall, and Barnum's circus. They plan to inspect docks and wardhouses today before returning to New York by Fall River line.

Boston Messrs. Gondrand Washington Philadelphia Baltimore Louisville Cincinnati Chicago Kentucky Mammoth Cave Niagara Falls Exchange State House Barattoni Bayard Ames Léschel Menard Old South Faneuil Hall Old State House City Hall Bunker Hill Monument Cambridge Back Bay New York Fall Riverine

Boston Veteran Firemen Agree on September Parade

The Boston Veteran Firemen's Association elected a parade for September 12 at the Old State House. Roxbury Charlestown Lowell and Providence groups will participate with engines and uniformed men. Committees were named for gear, music, badges, catering and parade logistics. treasurer Lawrence appointed. A Forest Hill monument funds conference was formed and a further meeting set for Saturday at 5 PM.

Boston Veteran Firemen’s Association Old State House Roxbury Charlestown Boston Association Lowell Providence Boston Lake Cherrington Downs Cunningham Damrell Pray Hines Lawrence Spooner Bird Walker Smith

Murder Trial in East Cambridge for Somerville Man Nowlin

In a special session in East Cambridge this morning James E. Nowlin of Somerville is to be arraigned for trial on murder charges in the death of George A. Codman a Somerville milkman killed last January. The case hinges on a confession and the motive alleged to seize $800 Codman possessed. Nowlin has been jailed at East Cambridge. his defense claims insanity while the government is represented by Sherman Stevens and Chief Parkhurst with Henry E. Fales of Milford aiding the defense.

Supreme Judicial Court East Cambridge James E. Nowlin Somerville George A. Codman Lexington Lincoln Bomerville Eddie Nowlin Nowlin Eest Cambridge Henry E. Fales Milford Sherman Stevens Parkhurst

Cambridge English high school graduation at Sanders Theater

Cambridge High School held graduation exercises last evening in Sanders Theater attended by a full audience. The event marked the first English High School showcase under Principal F A Hill with diplomas presented by Mayor Russell. Graduates ranged from four years to two year courses including many names from the class list and an orchestra performance by J Howard Richardson.

Cambridge English High School Sanders Theatre English High School F. A. Hill Agnes ¥. Collier G. I. Oxford Nettie A McKinnon Carrie I Colburn Alice M Rete McKinnon Charlotte E. Mullen Ma S. Mullins Margaret G. Ee Jennie Tt. Ray Hattie Lawin Alice M. Smth Bessie Is Jonle Grace C. Stedman Lucy G. Browe Christina O. White Ecourse Arthur Binnink Arthur ¥. Burnham Francis B. Conway Augustus de Corte Frank D. Lockin George W. McCloskey Jerbert L. Moore Arthur J. Reed Annie J. Grover Hannah A. McFadden Jennie A. Nevens Hattie J. Parker Bessie Wyzanski J. Howard Richardson

New Mission to Boost Hawaiian Education and Civility

The American Board plans to send new missionaries to Hawaii to reinforce native pastors and introduce industrial education for boys and girls. General Armstrong and Dr. J. P. Smith spoke at a Congregational House conference, urging coed schooling and broader civilizing work to counter population changes and moral decline.

American Board Hawaiian Islands J. P. Smith Smith Institute Hampton General Armstrong Congregational House Prudential Committee Attern Seelye Amherst Lyman Abbott Armstrong

Shot by a Policeman in South Boston Disturbance

Officers Herold and Cunningham responded to a disturbance in Green alley South Boston when attacked by a mob. John Lally 18 living at 19 Athens street was among the crowd and police fired a revolver hitting him in the right breast. He was taken to City Hospital with a likely fatal wound.

John Lally Athens Street South Boston Greenalley First Street Herold Cunningham Station 6 Peletis Sally Sally In the Right Breast. Dr. Robins

NOTES ABOUT THE CITY SUMMARY OF EVENTS

Martin L Bradford Jr a 24 year old medical student son of Martin L Bradford the Washington street cutler shot himself in his McLean street room. Edward Bannon alias William Wallie identified as a gang member and recent robberies held for Superior Court. A pickpocket tried to snatch Mrs Ida M Smiths watch at Winthrop near Jord Marsh Co s store. The Hon Alpheus Mardy reported more comfortable. Dr Talbot says he is gaining ground. Annie Duresa ex matron at the Tombs traveled from Silver City NM to Boston. Methodist Social Union meeting at Wesleyan Hall drew nearly 100. Rev L H Banks spoke on The Columbia River. Ladds dock East Boston sold at auction for 9000 to J H Perkins. Burnner Smith crushed between railroad cars died at Mass General. Jeremiah O Neil assaulted with an axe by Morris Lehan. James McCarty and John Sullivan fell overboard from steamer City of Gloucester. rescued by James Madden. Yacht race view from Nantucket deck leaving Rowe s Wharf at 0 45. Random runaway car caused depot damage at Boston & Albany station. 700 in damage. no injuries.

Martin L. Bradford, Jr Martin L. Bradford Washington Street McLean Street Edward Bannon William Wallie Chester Square Fifth South End Superior Court Ida M. Smith Winthrop Jord Marsh & Co Annie Duresa Tombs Boston Silver City New Mexico Methodist Social Union Wesleyan Hall L. H. Banks Columbia River Ladd’s Jeremiah O'Neil Federal Street Morris Lehan Lehan James McCarty John Sullivan City of Gloucester Long Wharf James Madden Nantucket Rowe Blodgett James Morehan Bay State J. L. Eldridge Lincoln John Doddson Charles H. Thompson Dayton Edw C. Holmes Holmes W. B. French Hoar O. H. Carpenter Martin C. Ford Walter E. Searle Cunniff Driscoll Genevus Boston & Albany RR M Mnault Sabe Whart Fardy Mingon Perkins Adams Ehriick Ehriick. 64] —Stagdale Vs. Baker. 605—Albright Atherton Moorheed Routh Boston RR Guptill Packer Hawley Hildreth Gould Slater Woollen Co Jackman Ransur

North End Vacation School Donations listed at 148 Charles St

Mrs Fields acknowledges contributions for the North End vacation school. Gifts include 10 to 600 and 15 to 500 varied from individuals like Mrs James Brown and Mrs Isaac Sweetser to a general friend and Phree friends. The address COLO No 148 Charles street is noted.

North End Fields North Inde LN Flek James Brown Isaac Sweetser

Ministers Meet On Sermon Preparation and Delivery

A large Monday gathering of Congregational ministers debated sermon preparation and delivery led by Rev J Hisworth Fullerton. Speakers included Rev E N Packard Dr Elijah Horr Dr Spear and Dr Merriman. A note on future topics mentioned work of summer assemblies and education among the colored people was discussed by visiting minister Rev Samuel Graves.

J. Hisworth Fullerton E. N. Packard Elijah Horr Spear Middleboro Merriman Somerville T. F. Skinner Raleig N. C Samuel Graves Atlanta, Ga

Sawyer Hubbard Trade Mark Infringement Hearing

In the Superior Court, many cases heard on motions for preliminary injunctions. Sawyer Crystal Blue Company seeks to restrain Hubbard from infringing the trade mark Sawyer's Liquid Bluing by using a similar label and bottle. Other filings include McNab & Hatten Manufacturing Company vs. John Ellis et al over a patented lubricator, and Antonio Knauth representing complainants with J E Maynadier for defendants. Multiple docketed cases list damages, contracts, and replevin actions, with various lawyers named and decisions reserved or awaiting verdict. The court resumes with lists of cases and verdicts, including Mary J. Cooper v. John F. Cooper et al for $4000, and a note on a malicious prosecution judgment against Martin C. Ford being reduced to a new trial.

Sawyer Crystal Blue Company Charles D. Hubbard Sawyer Henry Sawyer Roland Cox New York L. D. Blandeis F. D. Ely McNab & Hatten Manufacturing Company John Ellis William Gee Lee Antonio Knauth J. E. Maynadier Mary J. Cooper Mary J. Townsend John F. Cooper James W. Cooper S. B. Alien I’. Savage W. B. French William Trefethen Thomas A. Rich McIntire Darling Goldenburg Blake Sears Hill Holden Crowell Eae Webb Hates Old Colony Maney Riley

Superior Court sessions outline Essex and Middlesex counties

In Essex County on June 20 FIAMMORD judge heard FIAMMORD Tyler vs Forbes breach of contract for building a house with a verdict of 100 dollars for the plaintiff recorded. Pyne vs Wood, to recover bicycle value sold by a minor, heard with decision reserved. In Middlesex County June 20 PriMan judge noted jury waived cases and will reconvene tomorrow for the balance of the list.

Tyler Forbes Pyne Wood

Pronunciation of Parnell Provokes Mixed Views

The article notes two opposed opinions on Mr. Parnell’s character and the pronunciation of his name. It claims he stresses the first syllable, while Punch and Swift suggest the accent on the first, with Punch advocating Parnell as the correct form. It also mentions Boston visitors finding private parlors at the Revere House convenient.

London Daily News Parnell England House of Commons Punch

Harvard Gym Plans Move to Add Racquet Court

A Boston report about a $26 000 swimming bath for Harvard is false. Instead, a racquet court will be built beside the gym to serve winter baseball practice, with a wing planned for gym use. Estimated cost runs 10 000 to 15 000, and an architect will draft plans soon.

Boston Harvard H. R. A. Casey New York Casey Cambridge Dudley A. Sargent

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