Roxbury Club Opens New House With Grand Reception
The Roxbury Club unveiled its new Warren and Montrose street clubhouse with a ladies reception attended by nearly six hundred guests. Members toured the expanded building, admired art and furnishings, and enjoyed music, dancing, and refreshments as President Bradlee and local officials welcomed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
N. J. Bradlee
Isaac Fenne
Buena Vista Avenue
Juiliard
Cradlee
Decorated Hall Hosts Germania Orchestra Night
The large second story hall gleamed with asparagus plumosa and laurel festoons while tropical plants filled the mantel area. A 25 piece Germania Orchestra conducted by Carl Kichler played The Ashes March for Nathaniel J. Bradlee as guests enjoyed supper and an informal later dance led by A W Hersey and a staff including Grage Currier Trainer Couthony Obrion Burrage and Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania Orchestra
Carl Kichler
Rietzel
Nathaniel J. Bradlee
A. W. Hersey
Isaac P. Grage
Charles H. Currier
Charles W. Trainer
W. A. Couthony
J. Lb. Obrion
Albert C. Burrage
William G. Reed
Market swings show strength amid bear-dominated sessions
Trading in a cautious market features aggressive talk to push down values while actual shares move slowly. Vanderbilt road earnings and Atchison financing chatter headline a day of mixed signals with wheat and rail bond activity overshadowing broader sentiment.
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Vanderbilt Roads
Clothiers A. Shuman & Co announce ceviots for summer wear
Messrs. A. Shuman & Co. at the corner of Summer and Washington streets announce a line of ceviots and serges from top foreign and American looms. The fabrics are soft in finish, strong in texture and ideal for summer wear. Prices run from 12 to 26 dollars.
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Messrs. A. Shuman & Co
Summer
Washington Streets
Edison absent as Boston Electric Club marks first anniversary
The Boston Electric Club celebrated its first anniversary with a wide reception on Boylston street gathering 250 members and guests. President P H Alexander praised growth and education efforts then members sailed to Nantasket for dinner at Rockland House with 1132 diners and speeches by leaders and visitors including A V Garrett and T C Martin.
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Boston Electric Club
Boylston Street
Thomas A. Edison
E. T. Gilliland
Edison
Melville Richards
P. H. Alexander
Electric Fraternity
T. Commerford Martin
The
Electrical World
A. E. Colbeare
O’brien
H. C. Buck
Alden Speare
Linus ‘T. Faunce
Francis Slake
8. W. Holman
A. V. Abbott
Weston Lewis
E. R. Whitney
H. B. Cram
G. N. Long
H. F. Campbell
F. E. Clark
W. O. Webber
KE. M. Carhart
F. P. Addicks
H. H. Cutler
Reuben T. Robinson
W. H. Vialle
F. M. Kimball
Hingham Steamboat Company
Nantasket
Brackett
J. Frank Morrison
Otto A. Moses
Moses Gi. Farmer
Francis A. Walker
Charles RK. Cross
Leverett Saltonstall
Elihur Thompson
George Worthington
Electrical Review
Carnegie
Scotland
Chicago
Yours Bry
J. G. Grover Cleveland
Allen G. Thurman
Old Colony Road
Meeting of Conservatives at the Foreign Office
Lord Salisbury presided over a Conservative meeting at the Foreign Office in London. He blamed Mr Jennings and allies for recent Commons defeats and urged concerted action. Speakers including Mr Stanley Leighton criticized the local government bill as unpopular. Lt. Hon. W. H. Smith said licensing clauses would be dropped and asserted his willingness to resign if not trusted.
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Londown
Foreign Office
Lord Salisbury
House of Commons
Jennings
Admiralty
Ayrboroughs
Stanley Leighton
W. H. Smith
Treasury
Smith
Sailor’s Revenge on Bertram L Townsend Crew
At Salem the 18 year old William Morgan, once saved and mentored by Captain George A. Tunnell on the schooner Bertram L Townsend of Philadelphia, declares he was assaulted by the captain and first mate W D Burbage after returning from Boston to claim back pay. He swore out a warrant and the vessel was attached for money claimed due. A Boston crew arrived but fled, leaving the keeper and cook aboard.
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Salem
George A. Tunnell
Bertram L. Townsend
Philadelphia
William Morgan
Washington
Boston
W. D. Burbage
Cook
Water Pressure Change Notice Parts of Tremont and Nearby Streets
The water board will switch from low to high pressure at 10 o clock Monday June 25. Affected areas include Tremont between Boylston and School Washington between Essex and State Avery Mason and West streets Temple place Winter Bromfield and Province streets and all connected courts and places.
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the Water Board
Tremont
Boylston
School
Washington
Essex
State
Avery
Mason
West Streets
Temple Place
Winter
Bromfield
Province
City of
Boston
City Hall
Boston Water Board
Tremont Street
School Streets
Washington Street
State Streets
Avery Street
Mason Street
West Street
Winter Street
Bromfield Street
Province Street
Whos
F. Doherty
Wiilulam
Ssmart
Robert Grant
Revere House Adopts European Plan
The Revere House announces it will operate on the European plan for meals with room pricing staying separate. Guests can choose meals à la carte, reflecting a shift in lodging and dining practice at the hotel.
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Revere House
Platform tensions at Republican convention debated
A debate unfolds over waterway improvements and transportation costs at the Republican convention. Long John Wentworth questions why the platform omits waterway upgrades and rail interests influence is noted as a factor. The committee, guided by General Oliver and Mr. Halford, makes language changes reflecting Major McKinley's hand.
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John Wentworth
William McKinley
Major McKinley
Oliver
Massachusetts Delegates Fail to Unite at Convention
Massachusetts delegates held two meetings with no outcome as they split over support for Sherman. Senator Hoar was absent at the 9 am session but later arrived. General Wilson of Virginia was invited. Distinct factions and fatigue prevented any consensus ahead of tomorrow’s first ballot. Vermont delegates rescheduled departure amid uncertain plans for Saturday.
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Chiaco
SrediAu
Massachusetts
Senator Hoar
General Cogswell
Grand Army
Messrs
Merrill
Cogswell
Gould
Gile
McCall
General Wilson
Virginia
Sherman
New England
Vermont
Bulletin Board Reports Chicago Platform Sparks Republican Hope
In Washington on June 21 the House lobby bulletin board streamed Chicago convention messages while Republicans praised the tariff plank and dismissed speculation on Southern state gains. Senate activity was brief with executive session. Sherman Hawley and Allison appeared nervous or calm as bulletins arrived.
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Washington
Sredt
Uttmost
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Chicago
Senate
Sherman
Hawley
Allison
Beck
Deserters Reach Camp Yambungga Amid Stanley Expedition Cannibal Contact
Deserters report Stanley’s expedition traversed rough forest country in the Aruwhimi region where natives contested passage. Stanley was wounded by an arrow and forced to establish camps and use reserve provisions. Soudanese force deaths and European illnesses were noted as the caravan lost about one third of its men. Meanwhile General Sheridan shows improvement with better circulation respiration appetite and sleep after a good night.
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London
St. Paul de Loanda
Stanley
Yambungga
Aruwhimi
Emin Bey
Saraning
Bartellot
Yambunea
A Ward
Yambunga
Congo
Stanley Falls
Lartellot
Janssen
Europe
Hinar
Sheridan
Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Meeting Notice
The annual meeting will be at the Parker House Boston on Wednesday July 4 at 12 noon for election of officers and business. The standing committee meets there at 10:80 a.m. Dinner will be served at 2:30 p.m. Members of other state societies in the city are invited to dine. Francis Winthrop Palfrey, Secretary.
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Atchison Company
Reassachusetts
Cincinnati
Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati
Parker House
Boston
Pinner
Francis Winthrop Palfrey
Tome
Standard Cattle Company
Wyoming Territory
Peter
Sears
Mass
George R. Blanchard
Thos. H. Perkins
A. Forbes Freeman
Standard Cattle Co
State Street
George Croshaw & CO
London
Francis Peabody
J. W. Field
Henry 8. Bean
Assi. Secy
Worcester, Nashua &A Rochiester Railroad CO
T. W. Hammond
Worcester
Marital Notices and Related Details From Boston Area
Listings show multiple marriages in June with couples from Salem Belmont Waltham Milton and Providence. Names include Blaisdell Read Caunce Wood Kugler Gordon Martin Russell and more. Ceremonies conducted by Rev. Winkley Bishop Moody Bygrave Haven and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaisdell—Read
Boston
S. H. Winkley
James Lewis Blaisdell
Watertown
Helen A. Read
Caunce—Wood
Saieia
T. W. Bishop
Thomas Caunce
Sophia Wood
Salem
Clark Cooper
Henry Pastor Clark
Jennie E. Cooper
Demonid Rudolph
W. J. Raven
William Demond
Mary A. Rudolph
Halle
R. B. Moody
Andrew B. Hallett
Mabel L. Smith
Kendall—Thomson
Belmont
Hilary Bygrave
Jonas B. Kendall
H. Isabel Thomson
Kilgore—Mallard
Waltham
Milton Ki
Deaths notable in city and surrounding areas
Death notices list George W. Bipach 33, Mrs M J Byron 69, James Canning 66, Catharine H Cunningham 81, Stillman A Elden 64, Hannah Geary 40, Marion Lennox 24, Sarah R Lincoln, Catherine K McCarthy 20, Charles H Pratt 58, Isaac Stebbins 70, Isabella J Silsby 41, Wildes P Walker 74, with funeral details for 44 Franklin Avenue on June 26 at 2 pm.
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Bipach
George W
Charlies W
Mary
Birch
Byron
Medford
M. J. Byron
George Byron
Canning
James C. Canning
Canning Ham
Howard Street
Dorchester
Catharine H. Howard
James Cunningham
Eldin
Portland
Stillman A. Elden
Boston
Geary
Hannah
Joseph Geary
Lennox
Marion
Lincoln
Arlington
Sarah R
Nathaniel Lincoln
McCarthy
Bunker Hill
Catherine KB. McCarthy
Michael J. McCarthy
Chelsea
Charles H. Pratt
Stebbins
Isaac Stebbins
Franklin Avenue
Silsby
Boston Highlands
Isabella J
M. M. Silsby
Walker
Topsham
Wildes P. Walker
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Roxbury Club
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Boston & Montana
Charles Head & Co
Douglass
Copper Queen Mining Company
Bisbee, Ali
Fairbanks
Sonora Road
Strong
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
George R. Peck
Topeka
Kan
New York
St. Louis Cable & Western Road
Jonas H. French
Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis
Bears
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Railroad Company
American Loan and Trust Company
Messrs. Vermilye & Co
Messrs. Drexel, Morgan & Co
Sandusky & Cleveland
Sandusky
Lake Erie
Dayton
Montgomery County
Carey
Wyandot County
Findlay
Hancock County
Springfield
Jarige
Tiffin
Jallimore & Ohio
Laks Shore
Nickel Plate
Pennsylvan
Sie PC
Setches P.& O. 4. & W
Thee
Mainer
Newton
Urbana
Dston
Railroad Commissioners
Payton
Cleveland, ¢ Itabies, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Baroad Company
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Railroad
Farlow
Alexander
Club
Meeting OF Conservatives
Salisbury
Stanley Ward
Apollinaris
Table Waters
Ness
Auclion Sales
Frunt— Horatio Harris
Leonard & Co
Boston Wharf CO
Boston Postoffice
Congress, Sleeper
A. Granite
Richards Streets
Mt. Washington Avenue
Fort Point Channel
N.Y
State ST
Coffin & Henry
Owa
Des Moines
John Jeffries & Sons
Viel City
Devonshire St
Raymond’s
Middle States
Canada
White Mountains
Montreal
Quebec
Saguenay River
Lake Memphreimagog
Isles of Shoals
Mount Desert
Moosehead Lake
Old Orchard Beach
Hudson River
Saratoga
Lake George
Lake Chamlain
Ausable Chasm
Cooperstown
N. Y
Otsegowke
Richfield Springs
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Delaware Water Gap
Adirondack Mountains
Mauch Chunk
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Watkins Glen
Niagara Falls
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Trenton Falls
Yellowstoree National Pare
Rocky Mountains
W. Raymond
I. A. Whitcomb
Yellowstone National Park
Ww. Raymond
School Street
Hingham, Hull & Downer Landing Steamboat Company
Pemberton Landing
Old Colony
Sothalingab
Pemberton
Willisbaye
Rowe’s
Mull
Yacht Club
Downer
Hinghade
Nantaskeet
Nantaske’s
BR. R
RE. R
Melville Garden
Downer Landing
Herald and Globe
P. Cushing
G. Peirce
Kansas City
Memphis
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad Company
Charles Merriam
Fort Scott & Memphis
R. R. Co
Old Coliseum Grounds
Adam Forepaugh
WM. F. Carver
New York City
Adam Fore
Paw
Biorse
C. A. W. Crosby’ Jewelry Store
Hinuntington Aveane
West Chester
Ach
James Pain & Sons
Manhattan Beach
St. Louis
Atlantic City
N.J
Harper's Weekly Save
Loring’ Bookstore
J. B. Patterson
Water Street
Abbey 7
Schoeffel
James A. Herne
Katharine C. Herne
Rolfill
Eugene Tompkins
Allie Akerstrom
Boston Museum
R. M. Field
Kellar
Ecilo
Psycho
Vava Sahib
Grand Opera House
Proctor & Mansfield
John P. Smith
Mr. Stowe
Pom
D. M. Bristol
Tonicht Music Hall
Orchestra OF
Sifi
Franz Kneisel
Herr Xaver Kemper
Mendelssohn
Ossian
Gade
Strauss
Falka
Chassaigne
Orpheus Aux Eufers
Offensbach
Mayer
Knecht
Stradella
Flotow
Moszkowski
Rohde
Chauncy Hall
Boylston ST
the Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
T. Merrihew
OWA Loan & Trust CO
Freeman A. Smith
H. Tyler
Insurance
American Insurance Co
ODD Fellows’ Hall Association
Pearl Street
Chas. Hayden
Trens
NEW England Mortgage Securetepy Co
J. &. F. Brewster
School of Drawing and Painting
Department of Decorative Design
Museum of Fine Arts
Mr. Tale
Otis Place
Institute of Technology
Harvard College
Boylston Place
Albert Hale
Watts & Willis
Quney Market
Baldwin & Cheney
Gray Messenger
Almam
Hill
Caval Street
Adress
Sullivan Harbor Land Company
Lior
Southwest Corner School
Belmont Streets
Mt. Auburn
Addres
Fowler
Moodus
Conn
Havana
Engel’s
Grand Rose
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Horticultural Hall
Battle OF Gettysburg
City Notices
Washington, D. C
Wilton
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Indorsed
Hugh S. Thompson
Crandall
Mar
Lara Ze
Lass Fetter
World
Price
P. J. Smith
Hayward
Gale Oy
Aaron BR. Gay & CO
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