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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1879

Page

3

Charges and Building Permits Amid Steamer Dispute

A clash between captains of steamers J Putnam Bradlee and Samuel Little prompts an official probe. Health officials allege threats and attempted collision, seeking license revocation for Bradlee. The Public Institutions board found no foundation to the charges. The week also reports multiple building permits granted, including dwellings, a mercantile block, a store and various workshops, plus piano factory and machine shop authorizations. Music on the Fourth.

J. Putnam Bradlee Samuel Little Board of Directors Board of Health Bradlee Little S. T. Tuttle S. J. Tuttle Columbus Avenue J. J. Smith Micah Dyer, Jr Hancock and Upham Streets W.J E. P. Wheeler Thomas Wigglesworth Devonshire Street Exchange Street Naylor & Co Dorchester Avenue

Theatrical Season Closes With Pinafore and Minor Opera Nights

The season ends with Park and Museum still open for Pinafore productions by the Philadelphia Church Choir Company and Miniature Pinafore Company. Globe hosts a Pattee benefit. Gaiety closing may profit from Sancho Pedro tensions. Harvard Musical Association plans December to March concerts with many new works and major orchestral pieces. Special artists to be announced.

the Park Philadelphia Church Choir Museum Globe Charles H. Pattee Gaiety Sancho Pedro Fred J. Eustis Harvard Musical Association Goetz Berlioz J. K. Paine Monzart Beethoven Schubert Flandel Schumann Bach Raff Rubinstein Zauberflote Fidelio Cherubini Christ

Local thefts and assaults reported in South End

Charles E. Leach’s ice wagon lost a coat to Eugene McCarthy who was quickly arrested by Officer Ryan. Thomas Davis alias Skid Sullivan jailed for stealing a $30 item and a $5 coat from a Jamaica Plain express wagon on Court street. Fire threats quelled by Officer Foster at Max Marcus shop. Samuel Robinson, fisherman, robbed of $30 and beaten, found by Officer Sullivan who treated his head wounds. Edward Burns arrested for stealing a keg of lager from S Marshall on Chton street.

Charles E. Leach People Ice South End Eugene McCarthy Ryan Station Four Thomas Davis Sullivan Gallagher and Burke Division One Jamaica Plain Express Court Street D. M. Foster Max Marcus Beach Street Samuel Robinson Lewis Street Division Eight Robinson Atlantic Avenue Edward Burns S. Marshall No. 84 Chton Street

Fatal Train Fare Tragedy Ends in Death at Forest Hills

Dedham resident Maria McKern, 50, was forced off a Boston Dedham train for unpaid fare at Forest Hills Station. Her body was found about ten hours later under the Tin Bridge between Forest Hills and Roslindale, suggesting a fatal fall while walking home. She leaves nine children. The conductor recovered a Boston to Dedham ticket.

Maria McKern Dedham Boston Forest Hills James Doonen Tin Bridge Grove Street

Central court closure at Jordan Marsh connects two buildings

A brick structure linking the front and rear stores of Jordan Marsh & Co. has been erected since Saturday forenoon, spanning about thirty feet and sixty feet wide, up to the second floor. Architect Mr Pope says building rights are controlled by the firm, and the April Supreme Court ruling that Central court is not public supports their action.

Oakland Garden Hichland Universalist Walden Pond Nason Institute of Technology Appalachian Club Niles Wachusett Mountain Princeton Warren Street Signet Society Harvard Robinson Fitchburg Road Church of the Unity M. J. Savage Ellicott Apostle Paul Humanity Earth Parker-Memorial William L. Potter New Bedford Twenty-eighth Congregational Society Parker-Memorial Hall William Lloyd Garrison Potter America Garrison Wendell Phillips Theodore Parker Ralum Waldo Emerson Charles Sumner John Quincy Adams Congress Lucretia Mott Lydia Maria Child John G. Whittier Mr Morgan Revere Beach Henry Morgan Samuel Boston Europe Paris Gread Morgan Central Court Jordan, Marsh & Co Pope Messrs Jordan, Marsh & Co Supreme Court John Doherty Benjamin F. Mahan Suffolk Feanesday Morties Said Gould Samuel Beal Salem Street David A. Boynton P.S. Wheelock Said Boynton Briggs Mann Mahan Salem Place Calvin P. Hinds Merchants’ Exchange

Pattee Benefit at Globe Tonight with Variety Cast

A benefit performance for Charles H. Pattee features Mrs D P Bowers and others in The Jealous Wife, Lillie Glover and E J Buckley in Camille, Janauscheck in Macbeth, Verne Clancy in Evangeline, Elma Delaro with musical selections, and the Daly Brothers alongside Billy Barry Bloodgood and Andy Leavitt. Also notes Siege of Paris runs three more weeks in Boston with daily shows by Madison Obrey, and MacDonough Miniature do Pinafore Company at Boston Museum with farewell appearances by Harrigan and Hart.

Billy Barry Harry Bloodgood Andy Leavitt Daly Brothers Paris Boston Madison Obrey Boston Museum Iy MacDonough Harrigan and Hart

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