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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1889
Page
8
The Titania, designed by Edward Burgess, defeated Katrina by 6 minutes 54 seconds in a 40 knot course from Sandy Hook to Seabright and back. Titania led from the windward leg, finishing comfortably ahead after a fast start and steady windward advantage.
The twenty fourth annual Atlantic Yacht Club regatta at New York opened with a lighter fleet after last week’s windless delay. Grayling led the fleet, reportedly beating time by sailing over forty knots in four hours. Races featured Clara versus Anaconda and Minerva against Nymph with several classes claiming wins.
Baseball yesterday reports the Pittsburg Boston game postponed due to rain with two games scheduled for tomorrow. Chicago beat Philadelphia 3 2 at Curacao with Krock winning on the mound and Fogarty standout. attendance 1500. Giants toppled the hard-hitting Indians as Sprague pitched for New York and Haddock struggled for Indianapolis and Washington, both games decided by a few runs.
London June 21 The Royal Yacht Squadron will meet early next week to decide on the deed of gift for the America cup. Lord Dunraven doubts Valkyrie will compete for the cup.
The 80 foot sloop Saracen left New York for home with owner W. P. Fowle aboard. Steam yacht Ocean Gem changes hands as E. M. Stone buys her and awaits Ley’s railway for painting before sailing to her new port. Gem measures 101 by 92 by 20.5 feet. William Whitlock plans to sail in Boston July races aiming to beat Saracen in New York and Eastern waters. Nashawena, Mrs. E. P. Boggs’s new steam yacht, lies in Lawley’s basin, painted white with a gold stripe and mahogany deckhouse, expected to reach 12 to 13 mph. The steam yacht Jathniel is in Stimpson’s dry dock for scraping and painting ahead of a trial trip next week.
Bishop Clark of Rhode Island to preach at St Pauls Church tomorrow marking fifty four years since his first sermon there. Eight-Hour League protests to aldermen against raising town officers salaries until all workers have eight hour basis. Democratic city committee meets Monday night to discuss bylaws amendments. Rev Charles Kellogg to address young men at the Boston Y M C A tomorrow at 4 pm with a musical program. Militia roster changes for the week include Horace M Parsons named first lieutenant and Arthur M Whitten named second lieutenant. Police enforce new street peddler ordinance. Joseph Patti fined $5 and costs in Municipal Court.
The note presents Montserrat Lime-Fruit Juice as the standard summer drink for English cousins, described as delightfully cool and refreshing. It emphasizes its popularity and suitability for hot weather.
The White Mountains offer a busy season with many inns preparing. Mt. Washington House Bethlehem and Garfield Cottage welcome guests, while Prospect House, Bethlehem, and Blandin House provide comfortable rooms and scenic views. Chiswick Inn Jefferson and Maple House Jefferson offer modern amenities and pleasant drives to the Presidential Range.
Dr. H G McCoy of Algona Iowa reports using Horsford's Acid Phosphate for dyspepsia nervous exhaustion wakefulness and low spirits from biliary disturbance with pleasant results and great service.
Insiders say Colchis Mining Company stock may look cheap at ten dollars per share once the new mill is completed, signaling a potential upside as production capacity expands.
Letters to the Faxon temperance headquarters urge uniting the party to back Elmer Capen for governor and form a conference to nominate prohibitionists. Supporters say strong temperance sentiment could topple weak Republican leaders, with warnings about Burdett-Wardwell influence and calls for clean enforcement of liquor laws.
The June rescripts address Francis Stratton et al v. Physic Medical College Cincinnati on a Thompsonian trust, Milton Leddy v Coffin on rent and moving costs, Galls Lithographic v Chase on printing errors, Boston Blower Co v Brown on quadricycle tools, and several other civil actions. The court dismisses the gift as not public charity, rules on admissibility of evidence, and preserves verdicts or orders new trials as stated.
A lieutenant governor ally tells a Post reporter that about fifty Brackett supporters met to form a Brackett conference. The group aims to nominate Brackett for Governor on the Republican ticket and will use all honorable means to strengthen their position. The conference is expected to reveal substantial strength for Brackett not yet seen.
The article lists performances at the Boston Theatre and other venues with Lucia di Lammermoor and Fra Diavolo this day, next week Faust and Maritana, The Burglar at Madison Square Theatre starting July 3, and local shows at Park, Globe, Lyceum, and Grand Opera House stages. It notes cast details and future plans including Mrs Burnett's Phyllis premiering in London and New York arrangements.
Jearline saves tune and cash by practicing economy in daily life, while discussing the economy with neighbors. The piece emphasizes thrift, discipline, and steady budgeting as practical steps.
The Essex Superior Court reports fraud allegations over beneficiary change in a life cert amid joint trial, with Dana Waller and Emeline involved and Walter blamed for seal issues. a separate Beals vs Thompson case awards 830,000 for malicious letters. Slander case against Wright over damaging statements results in new trial order. Decrees nisi issued in multiple divorces including Rowell Merry Nickerson Morris Center Trafton Pierce Mandant Hathaway Noyes Tucker Phillips Culliton.
The June 21 session before Commissioner Hallett heard Pietro Grossi charged with suborning several immigrants to claim piano organs as their property to gain free entry. Witnesses including Eliza Wright and Agnes Foye testified that many stated they owned no such instruments, while Grossi was found to have arranged passages and instructed statements. Hallett held Grossi in $1000 bond for the District Court.
June 21 insolvency session records adjournments and discharge rulings in Suffolk County. Multiple debtors including Carver Jones and Cohen receive discharge. some cases like Homan and Whayer are closed, others adjourned to dates such as Sept 20 Oct 25 and July 12. First meetings held with signees and assignees named, with composition hearings adjusted and a 10 cent dollar acceptance.
Superior Court first session on June 21 hears William J. Martin claim for personal injuries from October 24 1586 when stepping from a four horse car on Washington Street near Dover a coach struck him while he assisted a lady to alight.
Norfolk County Dedham June 21 details two civil actions. Peter Bonkart vs New York & New England Railroad arises from injuries leaving Ashcroft station in February 1888. Arthur Hollenbeck vs Mast Foos & Co concerns injuries from machinery in April 1888. Jury/viewing ordered in one case. adjournment until June 25 morning in the other. multiple docket listings follow.
In DunBar J Susan Bettens fined 150 dollars plus costs for violating liquor law. Daniel Bernhardt fined 25 dollars for contempt for refusing to let an employee answer a subponea. Middlesex County Superior Court June 21 Glennon V Savage verdict for plaintiff 6667 dollars. Juries excused for the sitting. calendar pages set for Monday.
Paine's Furniture Company at 48 Canal Street offers a five shelf oak bookcase with a broad top shelf and 175 to 185 volume capacity. The unit features fluted fronts, panelled backs, and small plate glass mirrors in top recesses.
Readers praise Montserrat Lime Fruit Juice as a delightful hot weather drink with a cleansed mouthfeel and strong thirst quenching qualities. London Lancet also endorses it as entirely healthful.
The daily income of 2600.09 supports a plan to declare a 0.50 per share dividend monthly and to transfer 17500 per month to surplus, enabling steady shareholder returns and strengthening reserves.
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple mining operations in Nevada with dated values and ore names. Key names include Bodie Con, Sierra Nevada, Crown Point, Gould and Curry, and Union Co. The text references varying scores or yields like 2.0 and 2.10, alongside locations such as North Belle Isle and Occidental.
Sunday notices list Bible classes and meetings at Christian Association, First Church, and other churches. Addresses include Bethany Congregational and Emmanuel. concerts and anthems performed by named soloists. vesper services at Union Hall. multiple sermons and hours noted with locations in Boston area churches.
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