Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 37 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1883

Page

1

Local Page Summary and Notices of the Era

On the second page items include The Toy Pistol and The Canadian future with reader letters. The third page covers Financial and Commercial, Market Reports, Court Record, Railroad Matters, Real Estate, Marriages and Deaths. Garth page lists Local Summary, Ship News, Hotel Arrivals, Meteorological Reports, Obituary.

Garth Page

Yale Commencement Day Of Arts And Prizes

Yale held presentation and class day exercises in Battell chapel with prayers, poems, and orations by Joseph McKeen Lewis Fred Churchill Leonard and Arthur Bradford Cornwall. Prizes and fellowships were announced for Silliman Douglas Larned Berkeley Clark and more, followed by ivy planting and campus songs. Amherst and Dartmouth reports note prize awards and speeches, with Vermont medical graduates and Maine state college exhibits summarized.

New Haven Conn Yale Robert ©. Rogers Buffalo Yales Silliman Arthur E. Bostwick Douglas Edward T. McLaughlin Larned Frank F. Abbott Samuel B. Piatner Charles C. Sherman Cobden Club K. G. Bourne E. H. Moore E. J. Esselstyn Kelsey John A. Porter John Wurtz Maywood W. Va Amherst Springfield Mass Kellogg Amherst College Wyde Adams Jacksonville Fla Bertram William Claflin Lombard, Ill Thompson F. W. Barker Brooklyn N. Y Hutchins James Mahoney North Brookfield F. W. Phelps St. Johnsbury Woods Improvement C. A. Tuttle Hadley A. M. Murphy Des Moines F. D. Greene Constantinople B. R. Rhees Plainfield N. J H. M. Herrick Rockford, Il J. F. Kinney Rochester A. R. Turner Paris E. A. Tucker Attleboro Shepard H. A. Smith Shelburne Falls W. Hallock Bloomfield Aldis Lovell Charlies S. Dana Edward L. Gulick Wilbur J. Rockwood Lockwood Mollins Morse Joseph A. DeBoer John Wentworth Chicago E. A. Rollins Philadelphia New Hampshire College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Channdler University of Vermont Burlington Samuel G. Brown George P. Marsh Dartmouth W. D. Delong Pennsylvania A. A. Stamm Delong Stamm E. L. Andrews J. W. Pearson E. L. Stafford F. J. Parry Maine State College BanGor State College Orono Town Hall

Richard Gibbs Heads to Washington for Bolivia Mission

Richard Gibbs, Boston native, sails to Washington to secure sealed instructions from the secretary of state before departing for his post as minister to Bolivia. The New York classis of the Reformed Dutch church convened here with Rev. Augustus Hagen from Boston set for installation as pastor of Norfolk Street church. Gustavus Danseranes, 27, of New London, a deckhand on the fishing schooner Melody, drowned after falling overboard near Baya. body unrecovered and likely carried out to sea by tide.

Richard Gibbs Boston Washington Bolivia New York Augustus Hagen Norfolk Street Gustavus Danseranes 27 New London Melody Baya

Cold Wave Sweeps Curiaco Tl With Unseasonal Chill

A cold wave moved through Curiaco Tl from midnight until dusk, bringing a mean temperature around 50 degrees below the usual norm and a notable drop in warmth for the day.

Curiaco

The Parnell Testimonial in Worcester Fund Update

Rev. J. T. Conaty, treasurer of the Parnell testimonial fund, reports receipts from June 4 to date totaling $1,351 50 in Worcester Massachusetts.

Worcester Mass J. T. Conaty Parnell

Notable Guests and Residents at Boston Area Hotels

City Clerk Goodrich and family are at the Atlantic house Nantasket beach. Ex-Gov. Long visits Berkshire hills with Hon. Byron Weston. Rev. S. J. Stewart preaches in Hartford after staying at Young's hotel. A round of travels and assignments includes Rev. Alexander McKenzie sailing for Europe July 15. Several prominent figures attend events, lectures, and gatherings across New England and New York with multiple relocations and appointments noted.

Goodrich Atlantic House Nantasket Beach Gordon Bill Springfield Mass W. R. Grace New York Tremont House Frank L. Crowell Boston Bethlehem N. H Long Byron Weston Berkshire Hills Alexander McKenzie D. D Cambridge Europe S. J. Stewart Bangor Young’s Hotel Hartford Conn T. R. Walgatt Sanford Line Plymouth Rock Steamship Company Palmer Dartmouth Harvard Ormer R. R. Meredith Phillips Church South Boston Meredith Union Church Society Loring N. I. Eggleston Williamstown Department of Agriculture Eggleston Frank Hi. Pease Parsonsfield Frank A. Spratt West Corinth Robert C. Washburn Hallowell Tufts College Thomas W. Lothrop Belfast Lizzie Mott Milford Charles Frost Boston Courier New Jersey Editorial Association New Jersey Press Jersey City Newport H. W. Beecher J. G. Whittier O. W. Holmes Frederick Douglass Gen. Sherman G. W. Curtis Wendell Phillips Cleveland Gen. Sheridan Mark Hopkins Fairbanks Vermont William M. Evarts John Hall Mark Twain Hayes James D. Dana Horatio King Massachusetts A. S. Hewitt Whitelaw Reid W. A. Roebling B. K. Bruce David A. Wells Andrew D. White Cornell University Edward Judson Gath Broadway Channey Hall Edward H. House Howard Ticknor Col. H. G. Parker The Saturday Gazette House Japan Ticknor Coumbus Ohio Howells Henry D. Cooke State Journal

Kilbourn suit delays and revenue district changes headlines

In Washington, the Kilbourn versus Thompson case delays as Justice Cox postpones to October after Senator Voorhees condemns a Treasury delay. The president issues an order consolidating revenue districts from 126 to 82, with Connecticut and New York undergoing major reforms and Bea ton and Albany named as centers. A detachment note reports renegade Indians being forced to a reservation. Alabama Claims judgments are listed, followed by miscellaneous items including Italy and the United States trademark protection treaty and a Boston star route bond case nolle prosequi.

Washington Hallet Kilbourn John G. Thompson Kilbourn Congressional Committee Cox Circuit Court Senator Voorhees Brewster Voorhees United States Treasury Department of Justice Ple Corkhill Internal Revenue Collection Congress Connecticut Joseph Selden Norwich New York Long Island Albany Troy Utica Massachusetts Charles W. Slack Beaton Department of the Interior WiLcox A. T San Carlos Joslyn Lincoln Gen. Crook Crook Indian Office Alabama State Department Italy Wylie M. F. Morris Merrill Albert E. Boone

Bank Burglary Strikes Woodbury Savings Bank

The Woodbury Savings Bank in Woodbury Connecticut was broken into last night. The vault was pried open and about $2,500 in cash and securities stolen. Depositors were largely farmers with small balances. The burglars used a heavy screw as a brace and cut the wire to the private treasurer’s line, causing estimated losses of around 4,000 dollars with town loss near 1,000 dollars.

Savings Bank Woodbury Conn Bridgeport Frank Porter Schoo House William Wells Hitchcock Wynchoff CC. H. Downes Southbury

His Friends Admit that he is Losing Ground He Will Stick

Concord New Hampshire June 25 A small legislature gathers for a United States senator vote due noon tomorrow Anti Rollins faction expects several changes on the next ballot Rollins followers concede a probable loss of about 16 votes Rollins says he will not withdraw while he has support A conference of supporters is planned for tomorrow night to decide future action

Concord N. H United States Rollins

Yellow fever reports from Vera Cruz reach Galveston

Private advices from Vera Cruz via cable indicate deadly yellow fever has struck Vera Cruz with most initial Saturday reports confirmed by a reliable Galveston contact in constant communication.

Galveston Tex Vera Cruz

Trial begins in Keith vs Shaw case in Plymouth Superior Court

Plymouth Mass June 25 The superior court opened this morning resuming from Thursday’s adjournment to hear the trial of Edward P Keith plaintiff against Addison Shaw defendant.

Plymouth Mass Edward P. Keith Addison Shaw

Henry Ward Beecher Birthday Celebration in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn Academy of Music a full house marked Rev. Henry Ward Beecher’s 70th birthday. Leaders including Mayor Low and Rev. Dr. Hall praised his life, with Beecher receiving unanimous applause, tributes from Dr. Gottheil and others, and a silver pitcher presentation from the Hebrew community.

New York Brooklyn Academy of Music Henry Ward Beecher Academy Mayor Low Brooklyn Robert Collyer L. W. Bancroft Stewart L. Woodford Henry W. Slocum James Jourdan James McLeer Ae James Howell Horace B. Claflin F. B. Hutchinson Smyth New Hampshire John J. Kiernan John Foord Andrew McLean Beecher Harriet Beecher Stowe Neilson Charles R. Hall Hall Wr. de J. C. Peck Dr. Ingersoll Gottheil Broadway Temple E. D Armitage N. Collier Low City of Beecher. When Mr. Beecher

Terrible Hall Fire in Dervio Kills 47 in Italian Town

Dark disaster report from Curragh notes a puppet theater blaze at Dervio on Lake Como. A Bengal light ignited straw and firewood. 90 spectators trapped behind a table as flames spread, 47 charred bodies found, including the showman and his wife. Separate Curragh melee ends with 17 wounded, no deaths.

Ireland Dublin Curragh Mayo

Pauper Emigrants to be Blocked at Castle Garden

New York emigration officials meet to detain paupers landed from ships Spain and Furnessia. They plan to return those proved sent by the English government. 60 families, 132 adults, 30 singles, 243 children, mostly indigent, average $250 per adult. Destinations include Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts Ohio Illinois and New Hampshire. MP John Barry visits and denounces British policy.

New York Castle Garden Spain Furnessia Stephenson Castle SS Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts Ohio Ilinois New Hampshire John Barry Wexford

Empire State excursion to Cottage City voyage schedule

The Empire State will sail to Martha's Vineyard tomorrow Wednesday with Capt Phil Lips remaining until Friday morning to allow passengers to inspect Cottage City and fish on Thursday. A large party will join, with shore accommodations provided by local hotels at moderate rates. Tickets and state rooms should be secured without delay.

Empire State Martha’s Vineyard Phillips Cottage City

News in Brief from the era exposes many perils and political moves

Col Farinholt of Essex county Va killed in a Saturday fight with a blacksmith. Lower California prefect orders HQ move to gold diggings. J B Striker of New York drowned at Saratoga lake after likely cramp. Gov Pattison vetoes Grady insurance bill in Pennsylvania. Collision on Havana Matanzas RR injures eight, many more hurt. Despatch from City of Mexico: bond settlements with English holders resolved. Distress grows among Labrador fishing families due to gulf ice detaining spring supplies, with possible deaths. No confirmed Beirne Elam meeting. leaders far apart amid incomplete arrangements. Andrew Henry and Thomas Donegan, both about 23, in Jersey City violence. 500 spectators observe. arrest made. At Tarrytown a masked woman shoots Join McCarthy. serious leg wound. suspect unknown. Body of Charles T Goodwin found near Lake Shore freight house Cleveland. defaulter for 7000 dollars. note with Isaac Reynolds.

Farinholt Essex County Lower California New York City Saratoga Lake Gov. Pattison Pennsylvania Havana and Matanzas City of Mexico Labrador Beirne Elam Virginia Andrew Henry Thomas Donegan Jersey City Tarrytown N. Y McCarthy Charles T. Goodwin Lake Shore Cleveland Aloag Isaac Reynolds

Welcome the guest with Hub Punch for private spreads

A concise promotion describing Hub Punch as a valuable little treat for private gatherings. It notes availability from grocers, druggists, wine merchants, or directly from C. H. Graves & Sons in Boston.

C. H. Graves & Sons Boston

Floods Wreck Crops and Dwellings Across Mississippi Basin

Rivers surge from St Louis to Cairo as dikes fail and floods devastate thousands of acres of farms. Thousands of families from Louisiana to Crafton become homeless while cattle losses rise into the thousands. Kansas City reports the river higher than any year since 1881 and Yellowstone and Missouri rivers run high, with widespread dune rises noted upstream.

Mississippi River St. Louis Cairo Alton Tll Louisiana Crafton Kansas City Bismarck Yellowstone Missouri

Drowning and suicides headline weekend Maine report

Denis McCormick of Prince Edward Island about 20 drowned while bathing at Fort Fairfield on Sunday. Orrin Stoddard an elderly Guilford resident killed himself Sunday morning by shooting in the mouth. A 23 year old French Canadian David also killed himself at Brunswick by blowing brains out. family knew no cause. Thieves robbed Forepangs circus targets Samuel Rechards and W Batchelder in Portland seizing $46 and small items. Other houses entered but thieves driven away. Monday night Colby sophomores debated at Main Street Church Lewiston on free trade vs protective tariff. eight students spoke. The award remains to be announced at commencement ay.

Denis McCormick Prince Edward’s Island Fort Fairfield Orrin Stoddard Guilford David Brunswick Samuel Rechards W. ¥. Batchelder Portland Colby Main Street Lewiston United States George Shaw Quincy Shaw Orlando Hanson Thomas Dacey Brookline Charles Pinner Salem Thomas Cavanaugh Montvale Woburn Inio Cavanaugh Sophia H. Cross Bridge Street Lynn Hospital

Nine-Physician Consultation Warns No Recovery for Dr Haynes

In Concord a nine physician consultation reports no chance of recovery for Timothy Haynes M D of Concord. Willie Kirby ten years old fell from a train on the Concord and Portsmouth railroad at Portsmouth losing an arm and ear with fatal injuries feared.

Timothy Haynes Concord Willie Kirby Concord and Portsmouth Portsmouth Pemigewassett Baker’s Lesle C. Wead Chandler Scientific Department Portmouth Frederic W. Billinger Haveril N. H Edward J. Hateh Lebanon Dover James Glidden Perry P. Long Durham Glidden Supreme Court

Sentences in St Johnsbury County Court Pawed Out

Those convicted in the county court at St Johnsbury received sentences. Mrs Wooareau pled guilty to adultery and is sent to the house of correction for two years. Alice Day was convicted of larceny of a team and faces three years in the house of correction. H Keyser is sentenced to five years in state prison for burglary. Eugene Heath, for attempted poisoning, is sent to the reform school until age twenty one.

St. Johnsbury

Knights Templars Visit Hyannis Lodge in Sandwich

Sutton c commandery Knights Templars of New Bedford numbering 100 with brass band visit Hyannis Lodge at Sandwich and attend a grand ball this evening returning by a special train. Burglaries in Haverhill include Mrs Jordan and Amariah Davis homes with gold watches money and rare coins stolen. Chapin will case probate. Temperance celebration planned July 4 at Lake Walden Concord featuring Talmage Swift Hamilton Potter Kate Davis Marlboro Brass. Butler tree dedication in Springfield ward 5 with David Power praising Gov Butler and remarks by Hon Mr Childs Bennington. Little's band provides music.

Sutton c Knights Templars of New Bedford Hyannis Lodge Sandwich William E. Jordan J. J. Vaughn Main Street Haverhill Chester W. Chapin Hampden County Shurtleff Lake Walden Concord Y. DeWitt Talmage D. D John L., Swift J. W. Hamilton E. S. Potter Kate Davis Marlboro’ Brass Band Johson Centennial Colored Jubilee Singers Sam Lucas Fitchburg Ward 5 Springfield Benton Park C. C. Merritt David Power Power Gov. Butler Gov Butler Mr. Childs Bennington Little

Mysterious Deaths Highlight Providence Area News

Jacob L. Allen of East Providence died after being kicked by a horse in Providence. Michael Tully was found dead under a tree in South Wickford. coroners jury finds death occurred between noon June 17 and noon June 18 from blows to the head with unknown assailant. Greenwich academy graduation events occur this week and Rev. Dr. C A Fowler spoke on the brain muscle relation to the Philognathian society.

Jacob L. Allen East Providence Providence Greenwich Academy Philognathian Society C. A. Fowler Michael Tully South Wickford

Plainville depot robbed as watchman absent

The New England railroad depot at Plainville was robbed of 360 on a Sunday night while the watchman was away. A series of crime and court items follow, including a Bridgeport arrest for theft and a blocked marriage due to a falsified family report. Trinity College prizes are listed for several students from Bethel, Hartford, Boston and Natick, with names and colleges noted. The Nettleton case in Milford and New London involves extradition in a Massachusetts conspiracy fraud matter with bail set at 10600 and a writ of habeas corpus.

New England Railroad Plainville Taftville Zariah Mark Uhl Edward Worrall Bridgeport Canaan Worrall Leesgran Trinity College William Short Bethel Robert T. Reineman Allegheny City Penn Richard E. Burton Hartford Arthur H. Wright Boston Crutewell Henry R. Neely Chicago Chauvenet George E. Beech Natick Mass Sanford Superior Court New Haven Harvey S. Nettleton Massachusetts Nettleton Davis Milford Conn Gov. Waller New London Clarke

Callender's Musical Festival at Oakland Gardens Delights Crowds

Entertainment notes from Oakland gardens highlight Callender's Consolidated minstrels with Billy Kersands as a crowd favorite. Bayrum's Circus debuts with tumbling and a bareback act. The Picaninnies and Hyers sisters impress, while Sam Lucas's recitations falter. De Old Plantation provides a humorous interlude on the lawn. News of Mascot's rising popularity and manager Eugene Tompkins returning from Europe frame a busy entertainment scene.

Callender Oakland Gardens Consolidated Minstrels Billy Kersands Hyers Sisters Messrs Brown King Bob Mack Kersands Hawkins Bowen

Tewksbury Denials Highlight Governor Witnesses Inquest

In a tense Tewksbury hearing Capt. Marsh testified about treatment in the insane building and the disposal of bodies. He said no records were kept and discussed delivery of bodies by his son Thomas and earlier doctors. Dudley’s discharge followed concerns over duties, while other residents and incidents at the alms house drew cross-examination and local reaction.

Tewksbury Brown Capt. Marsh Dudley Barron Thomas Ean Commonwealth Board of Health, Lunacy and Charity Wakefield Aetggow Wheelwright Ines Exeter Davis Atwood Boston Harvard Medical School Marsh

Fires in Boston area cause widespread damage and rescues

A Boston fire alarm list details large fires in multiple streets. The main blaze at 365 Washington street damaged upper floors and a rear attic, with several tenants suffering water damage while others lost property. the building owner plans demolition for a newer structure. Additional small fires in Boston Highlands and Cambridge caused minor damage and rescues by firefighters and neighbors.

Griffin Washington Street Old South Church School Tremont Streets Protective Department Morse Bigelow George Martin Norfolk Avenue Boston Highlands Charlestown Hoosac Tunnel Cambridge Mattres Cornelius White Cambridge Street Webster Avenue Cove Street Richard Burke Rebecca Connors

Boston Public Schools Graduating Exercises Across Several Schools

Graduations were held this week as Boston public schools close for summer. The Prince, Harvard, Dearborn, Rice, Hillside, and Luther N. Bell Grammar and other schools presented lists of graduates including Clara R. Anthony, Margaret Alcorn, Florinda J. Carver, and many others, with ceremonies timed from 10 A M to 4 30 P M and a large audience in attendance.

Prince School Clara R. Anthony Emma F. Baxter Alice F. Brown Edith B. Brown Annie M. Colby Frances G. Crosby Mabel L. Durgin -Marginia Fisher Ruby E. Gurney Grace A. Holman Laura W. Whittier Mary Woodberry Constance Morse Charlies E. Bacon, Jr Hayden G. Bailey Samuel R. Bell George F.brown Benjamin H. Codman Frank D. Chester George A. Dill Mary L. Pecker Jennie D. Robinson May B. Stoddard Maude W. Stowell Helen van Grace {. Chandler Fannie L. Chapin Eleanor J. Denvir May Fisher Kate C. Fitzgerald Michael J. Brett Albert E. Busteed Karry E. Cormier Michael F. Crowley Percys. Davis Bernard A. Doherty Thomas M. Gillooly Thomas F. Griffin Richard A. Harrington Luella M. Goodwin Calvin A. Johnston Nora F. Gillooly Charles A. Stevens Irving H. Trask Frank G. Upton Clarence T. Weaver Rice School George H. Bacon Berthold Krickebusch Walter H. Baldwin Leonard Kimball Arthur E. Burr George L. Libbey Ralph G. Brown William H. Morse Harry N. Brackett James E. Morse George E Chester James J. Murphy Williams O. Cochrane Fred C. Moody Ulysses Davis James D. O’brien William W. Downs John A. O’sullivan Frank T. J. Dodge Alfred D. Peck Timothy J. Driscoll Charles E. Phillips John L. Gridler Arthur T. Reed W.herbert Gates Dexter M. Smith Charles Hayden Thomas P. Sullivan Frederick W. Harley Patrick S. Sullivan Edwin F. Hathaway Harry B. Thatcher Sam M. Harmon Ralph E. Thomas Moses Hecht Harry W. Wood Frederick W. Heaney George E. Young Harry H. Hawksworth Hillside School West Roxbury High School Florence Lydia Browne Lia Bryden Gertrude Augusta Bullock Marion Lida Chamberlain Alice Parker Crispin Mary Pierpont Crosby Maria Louise Cumings Sadie ‘Tina Curtis Mary Holden Cadman Grace Elizabeth Dearborn Anna Allen Dickson Bertha Christina Gunn Sophia Ee Hayden Maude McLellan Isley Helen Francis Meehan Addie Louisa Mosman Mary Agnes Murphy Carrie Emile Nolte Grace Hayden Odiorne Fannie Blanch Archway Emma Lavinia Pierce Emily Isxhbel Poole Amelia Louise Sharp Mary Norris Sherburne Maria Bass Smith Mary Adelaide Stedman Delia Toole Mary Elizabeth Tucker Laura Mitchell Vaughan Sarah Walker Jennie Wilder Wallace Mary Charlotte Wilder Mabel Eunice Woodworth Luther N. Bell Grammar School Henrys. Bacon Lorenzo P. Benet Edith L. Boydes Mary £. Bradley Fred N. Condit Susie I. Evans Ella M. Everton Walter L. Fuller Susie Farrington Leona G. Fellows Herbert Fisher Theo. P. Grant James Fl. Harney Fred W.fredeman Arthur ©. Holt Charles L. Jones Alice Kenney Fred W. Kerr Nellie F. Keefe Levi. H. Lincoln Bessie G. Marshall Edith L. Munroe Mary F. Mann William H. McClusky Marian G.mclean James H. Murphy Jennie B

Incidents Reported From City Neighborhoods

Break in at 152 West Canton street yields $400 in jewelry stolen. Philadelphia man loses $125 to a young stranger in a Charles street saloon. A worker at Wilcox Hat Mfg on Boylston square injured by a shafting. David Lighthead, 26, trapped under a draw at Federal street bridge and badly crushed, arm may require amputation. Junk dealer McCornelius Sweeney arrested for larceny of 400 pounds of wool from Eta mills Watertown. John Kelley, 14, Cambridge, buys wool from Sweeney. Halli & Co cracker factory worker loses a left hand digit. amputated. Walter M. Burke, 29, falls from a B and M freight train, jaw fractured.

John Murray West Canton Street Patrick McGonagle Philadelphia Charles Street Jacob Allenheimer Wilcox Hat Manufacturing Company Bboylston Square David Lighthead Middle Street Federal Street Fort Point Channel City Hospital McCornelius Sweeney Sixth Division Eta Watertown Roxbury John Kelley Elm Street Cambridge Thurston Halli & Co

Board of Aldermen Discuss Elections and Improvements in South Boston

The South Boston board meets to remove election officers and appoint new warden and deputy. Petitions seek poles on Border street and Medford street, sewer extensions on Gilbert and Ward streets, Arch street pavement replacement, and Ward street public way designation. Several reports, licenses, and budget actions are approved or referred, including school buildings and street grading plans.

South Boston Eungine Chairlestown Board of Aldermen O’brien Timothy J. Donahoe Dennis Dwyer Michael F. J. Cassidy William F. Fleming Suburban Telephone Company Border Street Boston Brush Electric Light Company Medford Street Harrison Avenue Owen Nawn Gilbert Street B.F. Parker Columbia Street Patrick Horan Ward Street Henry C. Hunt & Co Arch Street

Adams academy closing exercises at Quincy today

Under Fitchburg railroad auspices the Fourth of July gathering at Walden Lake grove features Rev. T. Ve Witt Talmage D D at 4 45 PM Gen John L Swift Rev J W Hamilton and E S Potter with Kate Davis the celebrated reader delivering selections Marlboro brass band and Jonson's Centennial Colored Jubilee Singers provide music Sam Lucas the colored comedian gives a speech What Shall We do With Our Girls The event marks Adams academy closing exercises at the school house Quincy at 10 45 PM

Adams Academy Quincy Fitchburg Railroad Walden Lake Grove T. Ve Witt Talmage D. D John L. Swift J. W. Hamilton Potteriss Kate Davis Marlboro Brass Band Jonson Centennial Colored Jubilee Singers Sam Lucas

McGeoch firm in receivership shows $6M liabilities

Chicago June 25 Receiver Beasley of the broken firm McGeoch Everingham Co estimates liabilities at 6,000,000 dollars with assets not exceeding 50,000 dollars. The statement outlines the scale of the collapse and highlights the vast gap between debts and recoverable assets.

Chicago Beasley McGeoch, Everingham & Co

Senate Rejects Drag Net Committee in Party Line Vote

The Senate refused to appoint the drag net special investigating committee by a 21 to 0 vote with four pairs. Debate over the minority report and its parliamentary language followed as President Crocker limited discussion to an hour. The joint plan to prorogue the legislature and the request to delay adjournment were also acted on or postponed.

Senate Morray McGeortie Suffolk Judiciary Committee Dragnet Committee Lor ®Ig McGeough Loring Galvin Crocker Haile Baldwin Sayward House Council Tewksbury

Legislative actions move through House and Senate

The House passes the Lowell Young Men’s Christian Association real and personal estate bill for engrossment in concurrence with the Senate. Senate amendments to Pauy Vose and payment to public administrations resolve are concurred in. The American exposition resolve advances with 12th joint rule suspension. Reconsideration of Walter Shanly’s resolve fails. Bridgewater North School Sewage amendment recedes. Hoosac Tunnel fate referred to next General Court. Potter widow salary mileage granted. funeral resolutions adopted.

Lowell Young Men’s Christian Association Senate Pauy Vose Clark Northampton Walter Shanly Sayward Bridgewater Normh School Baker Beverly Tiocosac Tunnel Hoosac Tunnel Railroad Committee Richmond H. Potter Rutland Potter

Bostons Beat Philadelphias Seventh Time in New Game

The Bostons defeated the Philadelphias for the seventh time in yesterday's bat ting contest. Whitney hit a homer, Morrill and Wise added power, and Boston built a large lead early, though Philadelphia fought back with a late rally. Unnamed errors and Decker's umpiring decisions drew comment as the day wrapped with notes on other games and local notices.

Philadelphia Bostons Boston Coleman Whitney Hines Wise Hornung Morrill Lewis Centre Field Poatene Philadelphias Gross Merrill Farrar Purcell Manning Ferguson Smith Burdock Decker Mr. Decker A.B. R. Bi P.O. Ack RUGS Csnaceued Sutton R.f Tae Morrill Buffinton Coen PorCell Ee Manning McClellan Ee Ferguson Badls

Resolutions Adopted By the Massachusetts Railway Employes

A Boston meeting of the Massachusetts Railway Employes' Association passed resolutions thanking Governor Butler and the railroad committee, counsel, press, and managers for securing repeal of the 1853 law leaving employee examinations to railroad officers discretion. The secretary is to send copies to Butler, counsel, committee members, managers, and railway associations in the US and Canada.

Massachusetts Railway Employes’ Association Boston Massachusetts Benjamin F. Butler Charles Noyes E. C. Carrigan Commonwealth General Court Railroad Committee United States Canada E. A. Stevens R. J. W. Waite P. R. KR

Investigation on Heywood death in Fitchburg railroad probe

Superintendent Adams and officials examine the Waltham death of Mr. L. Heywood on Saturday and report that Heywood met his end under investigation.

Adams Fitchburg Railroad L. Heywood Waltham Heywood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boston Post Hoston Bost Telegraph and Mail Gotham Gleanings Hallet Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims Clinton Harris Minnie Barnes Channy Barnes Isaac Hall John Cassidy Daniel Peddeman A.J. Bird John Bird John Bird, Jr Sidney M. Bird John Bird & Co Dudley S. Jones John Jones Mar Johnson David D. Kelly Sea Jane Kelly Wm. Kelly Daniel D. Kelly James L. Fowler William Kelly William Chatfield Izette Nute James Nute Cyrus Washburn Marc Joseph W. Balch George J. Prince J. Nute Henry Pigeon Ferdinand A. Crocker John N. Cushing Keturah M. Pritchard Thomas Pritchard, Jr Ellen M. Cushing William Cushing Lawrence Cushing Johnson John Hanly Albert P. Bibber Bibber & Titcomb Charles H. Lyon Edward Greenfield Tinker Mary Emma Hovey Henry H. Hovey Wm. D. Morgan Charles L. Morgan Elisha E. Morgan Alice Nourse Charles N. Nourse Ellis Packard Brockton Nourse Plymouth Court Foreign News St. Petersburg M. Grigorieff Crown Gutniewzky Land Corporation of Ireland London Green Mountain MT. Desert Mt. Rigi Mt. Washington Mt. Desert Road Bar Harnor Green Mountain Railway Railroad Commissioners of Maine Mount Washington Rigi Mount Washington Road Vitznav Lake Lucerne Staffelhohe Geen Mountain Railway Eagle Lake Bar Harbor Mount Desert Norway Hamlin Dan Death Riga Green Mountain Road Green Mountain Head F. H. Clergoe Warwinet Merrimac Newburyport Jesus Maine Central Noother Harbor F Penobscot Penobscot Bay Eggemogin Beach Eastern Rockland Shore Line Sullivan Hancock County Frenchman's Bay Eastern Railroad Company Bussouri River NEW England News Entertainments Eugene Tompkins Ee Redmond Coulter Ranch Dion Boucicault Sadie Martinet the Sorcerer Bijou G. O Taylor Nic Ing Massachusetts General Hospital Shestnut Street John £. Hicks Lowvth Street Ham & Curtis Daniel McDonald Third Division Martin Goldener Cambridgeport McDonald Boston and Vicinity Burke Michael J. Smell Norwich Woollen Mills Mutual Companies R.I Turkey Red Company Bellefonte Cranston Bonny Eagle Winthrop Bradbury St. Paul Minn Boba Manufacturing Company Boston’s Public Schools City Hall Old State House D Street Kendricken Hakeman Godfrey Morse Fee Public James J. Flynn Woolley Committee On Banker Hill Street William O. Robson Haldeman Minot Street Dorchester Auckland Street Anthony Public Education Blossom Street Mt. Hope Cemetery Boylston Street Exeter Streets Harvard Street Biue Hill Avenue Wales Street Old Colony Railroad Company Commercial Street Terrean Street Neponset Avenue Boston Water Board West Chester Park Beacon Street Tremont Street Legislature Waverly Eeoor Traveller’s Accident Insurance Company Fitchsagt Railroad Causeway Street Buffalos Detroits Columbus Athletic Cincinnati Alleghenys Cincinnatis Louisville Metropolitan Eclipse Baltimores Holyoke Holyokes Harvard College Elven F. Flagg Monga +gg Esther L. Meriam Holmes West School Centre School C. A. Daniels Theodore Fogue Chestnut Street Theodore Albert Fogue Marcia P. Brown Congregational Church Henry D. Ackerman Charles O. Bond Grace E. Boole John W. Bullard John H. Bunce William A. Earls Florence A. Fisher Carrie KE. Gill George H. Johnson Lillian M. Johnson Lillian Lawrence Charles R. Luce Gilbert T. Mann Waldo E. Naser Lizzie Marston’s Hall Edward E. Currier Ca Mse Eighth Regiment Sleeper William F. Chester Henry E. Turner, Jr Converse Judge Cheate Mary C. Boardman Amesbury Moses Coffin, Sr Anna Collins Salisbury Dorothey Fowler Michael O’neil Eunice M. Pritchard John Sehhofield Tichanor Skinner Mary Towne Topsfield Ruth True Boston Street Joseph B. Walker Arthur Robinson Halcyon C. J. Paine Lynn Jacob M. Cropley & Brother Hawkesworth Lasters’ Protective Union Merritt & Humphrey F. W J. M. Munroe William R. Harris St. Michael’s Church Astoria Levi Maverick Street Senday M. A. Pickett Fire Association William F. Nutting John Quiner Marblehead Boat Club Centennial Grove Essex Somerville Notres Somerville High School First Methodist Church A.M H. Hadley Arthur H. Osgood Albert D. Davenport J. M. Perkins W. Foster Frank C. Stowell Abbie A. Matton Crry Cocnem North Dear North River Flats South Mill Pond Colger Wood Post Publishing CO Milk Washington St Boston Weekly Post Daily Post Ston Weeely Post Norton House Charles L. Scranton Congress Spring Lonarees Empire Spring Saratoga Springs Windsor Saratoga Henry Ola
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication