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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1894

Page

5

Flower Festival Aids Destitute Children in Boston

vivid account of a flower festival at Mechanics Building in Boston to raise funds for the Destitute Catholic Children Home. about 8000 attendees enjoyed a full program of parades dances and Punch and Judy shows with extensive table committees and volunteers guiding numerous charity stalls and exhibits.

Boston Mechanics Ladies’ Aid Society National Guard T. F. Crosby Professor Williams Austin & Stone’s Museum London Horne Joe Gertie Connell Katherine Sheehan Proto Palace Theatre Murphy and McCoy Austin & Stone Home Annie EB. Quinn Miss Nelligan Hope Hodgiskinson Nellie Power Mary MacLaughlin Nellie Manning Celia Dustin Laura Sullivan Annie Duffy Miss Keegan Annie Curran James M. Drey M. J. Sullivan M. EB. Conley L. A. Thomas A. Sullivan W. Fitzsimmons W. Duross W. B. Meehen E. D. Meehan Mamie Fitzsimmons Daisy Dever Mary Malvey Nellie Murphy Miss Lally St. Francis de Sales Roxbury E. M. McCarthy Annie E. McCarthy T. Busby A. Collins W. H. Lanigan M. Duggan D. A. Rush Miss M. Kenney Lizzie Gibney Mary EB. Swartz Addie O'Neil Annie Marr Kai Luby Katie Curley St. Joseph’s Rexbury James M. Connell William McCarthy A. A. Poeasley M. Fay J. J. Curry Rose IL Byrne Lizzie Byrne Lillian Sheehan Madeline Sheehan Ina Ansart Alice McCarthy J. Ryar Minnie Peasley Nellie Connell Mission Church Thomas Sproules James Harmon Daley May Harmon Emron Loveley Mary Daley Miss Whalen Mary Sproules Misses Fitzpatrick St. Cecilia Back Bay Bridget Egan Margaret Cullen Nora Collins Lady Victoire Tdble Margaret O'Sullivan Nellie Lee M. McDonald Missea Osborne Mme. Frazer Marie Douchet Miss Boyd St. James's Table Mia John A. Duggan William Vaughn Ranet Newell Annie J. Reilly Lizzie Twing Kate V. Tierney Kittie Vaughn Maggie Harrington Rosie Myers Nellie Lally Annie Leach Margery G. L. Duggan St. Joseph's Table West End Char John B. O’ Brien D. Cronin James Russell Nellie Long Blanche O’brien Lillie Timmons Catherine Stephen’s Table Katherine Collins Mary Deanan Pear Ella Holmes Annie Blackmore Mary Murphy Lila Collins Abbie McSherry Mary Heasley Annie Foley M. Rodden M.T. Coffey Almeder K. Waters Peter and Paul’s South Boston Katie Lane Brennan Harding Mamie Healey Mamie Calnan Nelile Lane St. Vincent's Bulger Missa Scanian Asov Norea Ww. B. Keres Janey Keresehoe Keenan Reagan Bulge Leary Connell Fleming Gate of Heaven Katie O'Keefe M. J. Slattery Roche F. A. Cummings J. M. Bird Lizzie O’conner Edith Isner Mary Rohan Josie Keefe P. Ruen O’hara Hank O'Hara Miss Hanlon St. Rose Chelsea Annie Casserly Mary Keefe M Deane Annie Keefe Bella Verfagion Maite “Finny A Harrington Je Glynn James McCall Coe Brookline Francis A. Campbell Maria Gterrit East Cambridge John Carmichael W. B. Doyle John W. Coveney Michael Lyons Thomas B. J. Ey Industrial Aid Society of Boston Tr Rk Beenie Nry Peterson Chariton St Rostos Ames Sherman, Hannah & CO

Committee Heads Named for Charity Event Table

List of women named to assist with a combination table under Mrs. John P. Manning and other organizers including Mrs. William Peard and Misa Eleanor Cashman with several helpers such as Mrs. John Reynolds and Miss Danahy.

John P. Reynolds John H. Casey Walter Wilkins A.S. Carney FP. J. Crosby Miss Danahy Belle Holland Maggie Mullin Miss Donahoe Miss Mundo Daniel Clark

Old Schoolboys Reunion in Nantasket Honors Public Schools

About 150 former students and their companions arrived by early boat to Nantasket for a reunion at the Atlantic. Speakers included J. H. Upham, Hon. J. A. Tate, and remarks by Frank Boyd and others. The group pledged loyalty to public schools and sang Auld Lang Syne, with attendees listing many local names and families.

Nantasket Atlantic J. H. Upham Roxbury Jonathan A. Lane Joseph D. Holmes Association George W. Robbins William L. Lawrence B. B. Converse Bradford Gay Newport R. I Edward T. McCuen E. J. Fairbanks

Boston School Board Deadlock Over Sixth Supervisor

Twenty two members failed to elect the sixth supervisor after twenty eight ballots taken last evening. Mrs Emily A Fifield led with twelve votes to eight for Miss Sarah L Arnold and the contest remained between them until adjournment before midnight. Resolutions praising retiring supervisor John Kneeland were approved.

Boston School Board Emily A. Fifield Sarah L. Arnold

Euphemia Brings News From Manilla After 120 Days At Sea

The British brig Euphemia, Captain GIllison, arrived from Manilla after a 120 day voyage reporting fair weather. Pilot Joseph Colby boarded at midday and guided her here. The cargo ship Samar secured a ballast charter to Boston then Philadelphia to load Japanese oil. a crewman and family anxiously awaited the captain’s return. Meanwhile tug International reported a near collision near Shoals and the loss of barge Shamokin, carrying 1500 tons of coal for J. F. Sheppard of Quincy Point.

Euphemia Gillison Manilla Joseph Colby East Indies Boston Philadelphia Japan Martin International Taylor Hercules Newburyport H. M. Whitney New York Shamokin Pollock Rip Woodhouse J. F. Sheppard Quincy Point

Allston Club House to Be Sold for School Site

The school committee plans to acquire the Allston Club property within days to expand the Washington Alliston School campus. If the transfer occurs the club will move to Alliston Hall temporarily and later erect a new club house.

Allston Club Washington Alliston School Alliston Hall Dorchester Boston Bath Washington St

Man Pleads No Lo Contendere in Liquor Sale Case

Edward F. Mauduit, living at 49 Charles Street, faced Municipal Criminal Court before Judge Bly after Officer Gilmore found liquors worth about $1000 at his residence on June 13. He withdrew a not guilty plea, pleaded nolo contendere, and was fined $100.

Edward F. Mauduit Charles Street Gilmore Division 3 Municipal Criminal Court Bly

Mother and Daughter Charged With Unlawful Cohabitation

Mrs Etta Rich and her 16 year old daughter Gertrude Rich were tried in Municipal Court for unlawful cohabitation. The mother was fined 20 dollars while the daughter's case was continued for a few days. Two men involved in the case were fined 20 dollars each.

Etta Rich Gertrude Rich

Pugilist Patsey Kerrigan Charged Over Liquor Sale

Patsey Kerrigan and his wife appeared in Municipal Criminal Court before Judge Ely. Patsey pleaded guilty to keeping and exposing liquor at No. 29 Pitts Street and was fined. His wife was found not guilty.

Patsey Kerrigan Municipal Criminal Court Ely Gale Pitts Street Patsey

Chicago Gas Trust Decision Postponed

Judge Windes has postponed his ruling in the Gast Trust case until Friday morning in Chicago. The delay sets a new deadline for a formal decision as preparations continue.

Chicago Windes Gast Trust

Market Wrap Sees Sugar Rise on Senate Favor, Stocks Move

Mixed U.S. equity activity with Sugar gaining on rumor of favorable Senate sugar schedule. Atchison up as investors cover shorts. Bell Telephone weak after veto of Governor. Copper dull, exports surpass imports by $231.6 million for the year. Gold shipments likely light. Treasury reserve viewed as secure.

London Atchison Bell Telephone Senate St. Paul Burlington Rock Island Union Pacific Missouri Pacifi Greenhalge House Erie Telephone St. Paul’s New York Sterling Exchange Boston Sterling Treasury Europe

Smart Trader Predicts Early Bull Market Into July

A brokerage note forecasts a rising market as a bull phase starts, likely lasting into July after dividends and money are reinvested. The firm promotes willingness to trade from Atchison to Pullman, touts wheat as a desirable trade, and invites calls for the daily market letter.

Atchison Pullman W. H. Albertson & CO State ST Ted Cnch

Pirates at Whitehead Port Fire Routs Gloucester Vessel

A Boston crew from Halifax aboard the Mary J Wells report pirates looted the cabin and set the schooner afire at Whitehead N S after a fog delay. The vessel valued at 5000 to 6000 dollars burned, while the cook claimed to be asleep. Crew members named James McHenry Louis Gousby Philip Marchant Angus McLean William Reeves William Pelham Martin Nelson William McKay and John Porper returned to Boston.

Boston Halifax Olivette Whitehead Gloucester Parson & Gardner Mary J. Wells John McKay Quereau N. S Tom Reyno Angus McLean James McHenry Louis Gousby Philip Marchant William Reeves William Pelham Martin Nelson William McKay John Porper

New York Sails In With Slight Damage After Collision

The American liner New York arriving at Southampton reports slight damage to her port side above the water line after colliding near Nantucket with the Neptune liner Delano bound from Rotterdam to Baltimore. The New York left New York June 20 and reached Southampton at 4 50 p m today June 27.

Southampton New York Nantucket Neptune Delano Rotterdam Baltimore

Shipping News Arrivals and Almanac for June 28

The June 28 issue lists ship arrivals including Euphemia Gillison from Manilla to the port, William H. Dietz from Cardenas, Lewiston Ingraham from Bangor, Kennebec Collins from Bath, City of Gloucester Proctor from Gloucester, Berks Reed towing Rattlesnake from Philadelphia, Fairfax March from Baltimore, Olivette McKay from Halifax, Boston Stanwood from Yarmouth, Ethel B Kirkpatrick from French Cross, and Oranmore Campbell from London. Almanac data shows sunrise 4 10 a m sunset 7 25 p m full sea 6 30 a m 7 p m moon rises 12 15 a m.

Euphemia Gillison Manilla Barkentine William H. Dietz Philadelphia Wakeley Cardenas Cuba Lewiston Ingraham Bangor Kennebec Collins Bath City of Gloucester Proctor Gloucester Berks Reed Rattlesnake Fairfax March Baltimore Charles L. Mitchell Frost Olivette McKay Halifax Boston Stanwood Yarmouth N. S Ethel B Kirkpatrick French Cross Oranmore Campbell London

Complete Manhood promise from a medical pamphlet offer

A health quack ad promotes a medical book on male vigor and recovery from excesses. It claims to cure nervousness, drains, and despair with a method for full strength and tone. Readers are urged to request the sealed booklet from BRIE MEDICAL COMPANY of Buffalo, N Y.

le Ft Brie Medical Company Buffalo N. Y

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