Prohibition advocates fill Charlestown church amid rain
Massachusetts Prohibition Association members gathered at Monument Square Methodist Church Charlestown. Dr Frederick Wood denounced saloons licensing calling it political wrong immoral and harmful to law and economy. City council debated Faneuil Hall loyalty to liberty and other local actions before adjournment.
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Massachusetts State Prohibition Association
Monument Square Methodist Church
Charlestown
Andrew McKeown
Thomas Maxwell
Frederick Wood
Hyde Park
Wood
Dr. Wood
Joy Cook
Defeated Once More Anson and Phillies Tie in Thirteen Innings
Indianapolis reports a long tie game as Denny hits a home run and drives in runs. Boston struggles with Indianapolis and Detroit wins three straight on the Washingtons. The Phillies and Chicago play a 13 inning draw while New York loses at Pittsburgh in a pitching duel.
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Anson
Phillies
New Yorks
Pittsburg
Detroits
Bostons
Indianapolis
Washingtons
Chicagos
Inpianapolis
Denny
Kelly
Wise
Nash
Phantom
Ohnston
Merrill
Shomberg
Wheelock
Madden
Cahill
Catchelly
Glasscock
Tate
Bassett
McGeachy
Ird
Hackett
Nee
Morrison
Hornung
Morrill
Indianapolts
R. BH. P.A. Fa I. BU
A. Eshomberg
Dering
Bostona
Vita
Whipiteh
Bulla
Seery
Storrlil
Ilegal
Hacket
Ouble
Uimpire
Pearce
Lime
Detroit
Getzein
O'Day
Watkins
Senators
Dailey
Farrell
Baseball Scorecard Note Highlights Players And Errors
Three base hits by Andrews and McLaughlin. Wild pitch by Baldwin. Walks to Darling Sullivan Fogarty. Errors by Chicagos Philadelphia 4 1. HBP Williamson. Strikeouts Fogarty McLaughlin Irwin Casey Sullivan Baldwin. Double plays by Darling Daly Burns Irwin McLaughlin Farrar. Umpire Valentine. Time 2h 35m.
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Andrews
McLaughlin
Baldwin
Darling
Sullivan
Fogarty
Chicagos
Philadelphias
Williamson
Irwin
Casey
Daly
Burns
Farrar
Valentine
Hartford Star Edward Beecher Sold to Pittsburg
Hartford left fielder Edward Beecher, top Eastern League batter with a .500 average over 39 games, is sold to Pittsburg. In recent games he contributed clean hits as Hartfords faced Baltimore Ath, Cincinnati Cincinnatis, Louisvilles, and Cleveland St. Louises, with notable scores tending toward Cleveland.
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Hartford
Conn
Edward Beecher
Hartfords
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Baltimores
Athletics
Cincinnati
Cincinnatis
Louisvilles
Cleveland
St. Louis
Clevelands
Germantown Cricket Club Faces Belmont for Title in 1887
Germantown Cricket Club of Philadelphia, once the crack eleven with a 9-0 record, travels to play Longwood Club and may need a playoff against Belmont to decide the year’s championship. Patterson led a 369 for 6 innings against Young America, while Belmont avenged losses to other clubs.The squad lists W Brock, Jr., Rasston, Mor gan, Brown, H. I Brown, W. Brown, W. Dumine, F. W. Stiles, G. B. Warpier, J. Longstrette, S. H. Carpenter, with Patterson and Garrett absent for the trip. Patterson plans to join in New York vs Staten Island soon.
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Germantown Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Longwood Club
Belmont Club
Stoerer
Belmont
Germantown
Young America
Patterson
W. CG. MorGan, Jr
All Philadelphia
England
Stonewall
R. D. Brown
Harvard
Boston
H. I. Brown
W. Brown
Pop
W. J. Dumine
F. W. Stiles
G. B. Warpier
J. Longstrette
S. H. Carpenter
Garrett
New York
Staten Island
Boston Graduating Exercises Dates for 1887
Boston public schools publish the 1887 schedule for high and grammar school commencements. The dates span Monday June 27 through Friday July 1 with numerous schools listed in Boston and neighboring Charlestown and Roxbury, including times from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The list names schools, streets, and start times across districts.
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Boston
Girls’ High
West Newton Street
Bunker Hill
Baldwin Street
Charlestown
Agassiz
Burroughs Street
J. 2
Allston
Cambridge Street
Dillaway
Kenilworth Street
Roxbury
Dorchester High
Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester
Harvard
Devens Street
Bennett
Chestnut Hill Avenue
Brighton
Charlestown High
Monument Square
Lewis
Dale
Sherman Street
Third Street
South Boston
Prescott
Elm Street
Newton Street
Chapman
Eutaw Street
East Boston
Lyman
Paris
Decatur Street
Wells
Blossom Street
English High
Montgomery Street
Adams
Belmont Square
Bigelow
Fourth Street
Comins
Tremont Street
Gore Avenue
Emerson
Prescott Street
Hancock
Parmenter Street
Prince
Newbury Street
Everett
Hillside
Jamaica Plain
Brighton High
Second Congregational Church
Hye
Hammond Street
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon Street
West Roxbury
Eliot
North Bennet Street
Phillips
Phillips Street
Normal
Appleton Street
Andrew
Dorchester Street
Charles Sumner
Ashland Street
Roslindale
Hon W
Dwight
West Springfield Street
Sherwin
Madison Square
West Roxbury High
Bowdoin
Myrtle Street
Franklin
Ringgold Street
Mather
Meeting House Hill
Quincy
Tyler Street
Shurtleff
Warren
Pearl Street
Dearborn
Dearborn Place
Stoughton
River Street
East Boston High
Dudley
Dudley Street
Brimmer
Commons Street
Rice
Apoe Street
Lowell
Centre Street
Harris
Milk Street
George Putnam
Egleston Square
Gaston
Fifth
Corner L
Lincoln School
Broadway
Winthrop
Tremont
Eliot Street
Verne's Barber Chain Expands With Fifth Luxurious Shop
Mr B P Verne strengthens his salon network by opening a fifth fashionable barber shop. The new Court avenue location near Young's is lavishly decorated with marble floors, full street glazing, mirrored walls, and original designs by Frank L. Smith.
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Court Avenue
Young's
Frank L. Smith
Knights Templars Begin Annual Pilgrimage to Maine
Cour de Lion Commandery Knights Templars of Charlestown began their annual pilgrimage yesterday with about 100 knights plus delegations from Melrose East Boston and Malden. After a brief parade they traveled by rail to Somerville and Portland Commandery will host events including a clambake and banquet at Fort Popham with visits to Bath and Kennebec River sights.
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Cur de Lion
Knights ‘Templars
Charlestown
Hancock Square
Hugh de Payne
Melrose
William Parkman
East Boston
Beauseant
Malden
Studley
Consolidated Horse Railway
Somerville
Coeur de Lion
Bath
Dunlap Commandery
Kennebec River
Fort Popham
Portland and
Dunlap Commanderies
Portland
Cour de Lion Commandery
Knights Templars
Falmouth Hotel
Lindall
Portland Commandery
Watertown High School Exhibition Honors Ten Graduates
The Watertown high school annual exhibition filled the Town Hall with music readings essays and declamations. Dr J A Meade presided as diplomas were awarded to ten graduates including Elizabeth Carmelle Allen Lillian Laura Bowen Flora Macdonald Emerson Anna Grace Flynn May Josephine Forrest Josie May Robinson Lillie Frances Stone George Albert Hubbard Herbert Learned and James Joseph Shea.
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Watertown High School
J. A. Meade
Elizabeth Carmelle Allen
Lillian Laura Bowen
Flora Macdonald Emerson
Anna Grace Flynn
May Josephine Forrest
Josie May Robinson
Lillie Frances Stone
George Albert Hubbard
Herbert Learned
James Joseph Shea
Real Estate Sales Report Auction on Albany Street and Nearby Lots
Real estate firms report auctions and sales including 664 and 666 Albany street sold to John White for 20500 dollars. Samuel Hatch & Co. sells Albany street land by locomotive works for 13500 cash plus 1887 tax to Chanies T. Harbeck, Union Park street lot 4677 feet to John Mullen at 76 cents per foot plus 1887 tax, and estate No 38 Dwight street for 9150 dollars plus 1887 taxes to W. R. Hiowland.
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R. Knights & Co
Albany Street
John White
Samuel Hatch & Co
Locomotive Works
Chanies T. Harbeck
New York
Union Park Street
John Mullen
Dwight Street
W. R. Hiowland
Letter on toy pistols and boy injuries at Mass General
A surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital warns of injuries from toy pistols. He recalls four years earlier five cases with fatal lockjaw and urges stopping sales of the deadly toys. He notes wounds often come from cartridge explosions in the hand and hopes the paragraph helps curb their use.
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Massachuset‘s General Hospital
John Homans
Massachusetts
Hoxnital
Striking Brewers In Boston Face Hard Times
About 150 workers went on strike and 126 remain idle. They report blacklisting and boycott by employers, meet daily in Vernon Hall, and claim they are selling 200 barrels a day. They issued a circular blaming unsafe, drug tainted beer and vow to oppose licensing, hoping to sway voters and unions.
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Vernon Hall
Boston
Memorial notice for Martin Luther Bradford Jr
The class of 1887 expresses deep sorrow at the loss of beloved classmate Martin Luther Bradford Jr whose earnestness dignity and wide interests inspired respect and affection. The committee members convey sincere sympathy to his family and those bound to him, Boston June 23 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther Bradford, Jr
Trimopore Dunham
John R. McArthur
Malcolm Storer
Boston
Music Hall Promenade Concert Opens Season With Notable Selections
The Music Hall promenade program includes Wagner Ride of the Valkyrie, Funeral March of a Marionette, Stradella overture, Tchaikovsky Cossack Dance, and waltzes by Strauss Waldteufel and Rubenstein Waltz Caprice. Also noted is a Tremont Street tavern suggestion for coffee and sherbet tables opposite the Common. Simmons & Co advertise morning text and uniforms for waiters and bellboys across New England.
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Music Hall
Wagner
Tremont Street
Messrs. Simmons & Co
New England
Reunion and Reception of Boston Conservatory Alumni
The Alumni Association of the New England Conservatory of Music and College of Music at Boston University held its ninth annual reunion and reception last evening. Notables present included Rufus S. Frost and L. T. Jeffs with wife, 8. A. Emery, and 125 others. New officers were elected with H. M. Dunham as president and J. D. Buckingham as master of ceremonies. A banquet followed with 128 attendees. Dunham offered the benediction, and Ludlow delivered the welcome. The program featured speeches, music, and tributes to teachers and trustees.
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New England Conservatory of Music
College of Music
Boston University
Conservatory
Rufus S. Frost
L. T. Jeffs
A. Emery
G. H. Howard
C. S. Ludlow
H. M. Dunham
J. D. Buckingham
Association
A. W. Porter
H. 8. Peckham
E. Etrnette
Emily $. Farwell
BE. H. Metcalf
Clarence E. Reed
E. D. Hale
F. BE. Morse
E. W. Keene
L. H. Goldthwait
H. B. Wood
H. H. Hartmann
C. 8. Ludlow
B. L. Fuller
N. P. Nichols
C. M. Gunn
Annie C. Burt
E. E. Truette
Conservatory Stewart
Dunham Presid
Pean W. E. Huntington
Ludlow
L. C. Elson
E. H. Metcalf
Dean W. E. Huntington
J. G. Switzer
J. T. Duryea
City Auditor Dodge Publishes Yearly Financial Report
The annual City Auditor James H. Dodge report shows total receipts for the year of 23,620,117 13 with expenditures of 19,539,436 004 leaving a treasury balance of 4,080,681 09. It details Cochituate and Mystic water debts, sinking fund actions, and city and county debt totals including limits and recent issuances. The document also notes improved property valuations, expenses, and other financial particulars of the city.
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James H. Dodge
Treasury
Cochituate Water
Mystic Water
Board of Commissioners of
Commonwealth
Worcester
Lynn
Gloucester
Brockton
NOTES ABOUT THE CITY
Thomas Lewis alias Shaver Good convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to two years in the house of correction by Chief Justice Brigham. John Hanlon, similarly convicted, receives a like sentence after expiring a five year State prison term. The Boston Theatre sees final performances of the season with Ranch 10. Steamboat company pledges passenger safety. Burglary at Elm Hill Roxbury steals include a gold Swiss watch and diamond jewelry valued at 650 dollars. City Bank cashier resigns after fifty years. George H. Grant elected cashier. Silver pitcher presented. Commonwealth avenue home to be lit by incandescent electric globes powered by storage batteries. New England Club to hold Ladies Day with music. Claims Committee hears Ames estates damages in Dorchester sewer case. settlement possible for street funding.
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Thomas Lewis
Shaver Good
Brigham
Superior Criminal Court
House of Correction
John Hanlon
Boston Theatre
Ranch
Boston & Hingham Steamboat Company
John Maloy
Elm Hill Avenue
Roxbury
Annie A. Lewis
John Bleaker
Charles Cushing Barry
City Bank of Boston
National City Bank
George H. Grant
Fred L. Ames
Commonwealth Avenue
New England Club
Committee On Claims
Oliver and
Oakes Ames
Dorchester
Robinsons Visit Inmate Daughter Seeks Innocence
Mrs. Robinson, jailed in East Cambridge over alleged Somerville poisoning, was visited by daughter Grace and son Charlie. The meeting was touching as Grace and Charlie told her they believed her innocent. Mrs. Robinson prayed, read the Bible, and said she bears affliction with God’s help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Robinson
Grace M. E. Church Opens in Cambridgeport
Opening services at Grace M. E. Church on Magazine Street Cambridgeport continue this week with daily sermons by distinguished clergymen and a social gathering with supper and speeches last night. Tonight Reverend Franklin Johnson will preach the final sermon of the week before Sunday’s dedication by Bishop E G Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Grace M. E
Magazine Street
Cambridgeport
Franklin Johnson
D.D
E. G. Andrews
Tucker-Cheever Wedding At Worcester Andover Theological School
Professor William Jamett Tucker of the Andover Theological School married Miss Charlotte B. Cheever of Worcester in Central Church. The ceremony was led by Rev. Daniel Merriman with Rev. Dr. L. Clark Seelye assisting. Guests included professors and relatives. reception followed at Mrs. Washburn's home. The couple departed for Boston for an extended tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Spandon
William Jamett Tucker
Andover Theological School
Charlotte B. Cheever
Henry I. Cheever
Ichabod Washburn
Washburn & Moon Wire Industry
Central Church
Daniel Merriman
D.D
L. Clark Seelye
Smith College
Tucker
Hincks
Taylor and Churchill
The
Theological School
Moore and Woodruff
Phillips Andover Academy
Palmer
Harvard University
An Blodgett
Blodgett
Norwich
Conn
H. E. Merriam
W.p.st. John
Edward Hine
Gilbert Hine
New York
Morgan Brooks
Boston
Elizabeth
Louisa
Ellen Cheever
Cheever
Court verdict in sugar cargo case reaches 5858 17 damages
On June 23 in the United States Circuit Court Judge Nelson presided over a trial in Deetjen et al. v. Matthias. A verdict awarded the plaintiff 5858 17 for breach of a sale contract on a cargo of sugar to be shipped within twenty days. Defendant argued late shipment. plaintiff said waiver. Attorneys were Storey and Tower for plaintiffs and Russell for defendant. juries excused to July 19.
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Nelson
J. C. L. Deetjen Et al
John J. Matthias
M. Storey
B. L. M. Tower
Boston Superior Court session notes June 23 far trial
In the first session Judge Bacon excused all. the April docket partially disposed. Second session Judge Blodgett heard three cases. Edmund A. Genevons v Boston & Albany railroad and Charles G. Mignault v same awarded plaintiffs small sums for alleged false arrest. John J. Rosenberg v unknown defendant verdict for plaintiff $28418. James Burke v Frank Pulsifer verdict for defendant after car collision claim. Two cases remain for trial.
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Blodgett
Edmund A. Genevons
Boston & Albany Railroad
Charles G. Mignault
Same
South Framingham
Boston
Natick
Wellesley
G. HW. Ryther
Samuel Hoar
John J. Rosenberg
John Doe
Annie M. Small
New York
India Islands
J. M. Browne
F. Cunningham
James Burke
Frank H. Pulsifer
East Lenox Street
Mary
C. J. Brooks
C. R. Morse
Obituary list notes deaths of Pearl Martin and Cyrus Harris
Pearl Martin father of ex Mayor A P Martin of Boston died at his Liberty Maine home of heart disease at 77 He was an inspector at the Boston Custom House for seven years. Cyrus Harris ex collector of the port of Providence R I died last night at 74 He was son of Dr Harris a Pawtuxet Valley manufacturer and cousin of the late Senator Anthony He was appointed collector in 1879 through Senator Anthony and retired when Cleveland named his successor
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Pearl Martin
A. P. Martin
Boston
Liberty
Boston Custom House
Cyrus Harris
Providence
R. J
Dr. Harris
Pawtuxet Valley
Rights of Non-Union Men by Arbitration Board
The board finds employees have a right to pursue their vocation without joining a society. It rejects the employer's plan to discharge non union workers to hire union men, stating both sides have equal rights to hire or refuse work. No sufficient facts justify action to discharge non union employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Arbitration
Lyman D. Willcutt
George W. Grant
Llabor
Barnum Circus Adds Spectacle With Vast Productions
The circus announces only four more performances, urging early seat applications due to heavy demand. The show features three circus companies and 300 performers, a museum of living wonders, an aviary, two menageries, elephants, giant camels, Burmah dairy family mascots, Captain Boyton’s water lake acts, a flying gymnasium, Jumbo, Jumbo’s London Zoo widow, a Roman hippodrome, eighty railroad cars, fifty cages, and 500 horses among other European novelties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum
Burmah
King Theebaw
Paul Boyton
Jumbo
Lhe
London Zoo
P. T. Barnum
Contributions for excursions for poor children raised
A list of donations totaling 231 dollars and 97 cents was received for excursions for poor children. Contributors include Percival Lowell with 50 dollars, Charles Merriam, James W. Tuits, John R. Bullard at 20 dollars each, James Sturgis, E. KE. Mann, and many others. Treasurers Parkinson & Burr note 35 Congress Street.
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Percival Lowell
A. P
Friend
Charles Merriam
James W. Tuits
John R. Bullard
James Sturgis
Co, N
E. KE. Mann
J. A
J P. B. Box
Stephen G. DeBlois
Charles H. Pearson
Leonard K. Storrs
H. T
Franklin Hunt
E.L. T
P. L
Susie KE
Wilkins
Fires Report Across Cities Darken Property in Three Incidents
Fire outbreaks in Wilmington Illinois Chicago and New York Taunton cause substantial losses. The Chicago and Alton depot and freight house in Wilmington burn prompting a $50000 loss. In New York a six story building at 179 and 181 Louis Street housing Simon Strauss cigar makers and William Coffin shoe makers is destroyed with $150000 loss. Taunton reports McElroy and Cushman fire damage near $25000 with $38000 insured on stock and building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Chicago & Alton
New York
Louis Street
Simon Strauss
William Coffin
Taunton
McElroy & Cushman
Business Troubles Hit Many Firms In Insolvency Flurry
A wave of financial distress hits firms from Genesee Distilling to Swift Iron Works and many others. Attachments and assignments spread across cities including Rochester Holyoke Cincinnati Quincy Boston Roxbury Greenfield and New Hampshire. Meetings in Suffolk County insolvency court confirm creditor compositions and adjournment of claims while a Springfield firm enters receivership and local towns debate highway repairs funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesee Distilling Company
Rochester N. Y
Charles C. Morse
Philip Slopp
Holyoke
Massy
Swift Iron and Steel Works
Cincinnatig
Adam Wagner
Michael McGovern
Quincy
Mass
Louis Swartz
New York City
Max Ernst
Qualcy Bros
L. W. Pond
Torrington
Conn
H. I. Jackson
C. M. Jackson
Greenfield
Ind
A. A. Joslyn
Roxbury
Daniel ©. Stemler
Meridian Street
Agrioar Butts
Grist Miller
Phoenix
Wall & Logan
Lynn
Suffolk County
McKim
Joan E. Ward
Adams Street
Thomas J. Fuller
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