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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1888

Page

8

CAPTURE OF BURGLARS IN CITY BREAK-INS

A morning report notes Charles J. Harkins arrested with 560 cigars and forty four plugs of tobacco linked to the Ryder store break in on Atlantic avenue. Other thefts and arrests include recovered wagon track worth $100, a $45 watch and $5 chain, two men held for breaking into Michael Murphy shop, stolen gold watch and clothing valued at $144, and various cases of obtaining money by false pretenses and pensioner robbery.

Station 1 South Ferry Charles J. Harkins Martin F. Ryder Atlantic Avenue Harkins Ryder Olivers Shields Hunt Station 4 Solomon Steinert Buckingham Street Abbott Station 3 Mary Gallagher Somerville Michel J. Jennings Michael Flynn Michael Murphy Shawmut Avenue C. BE Jacks Washington Street Alfred Longavemore Maurice Caillet New York Frederick G. Shatting George KK. Carter Bromfield Street Shatting Mr. Carter King Manufacturing Company New Bedford David Fo James Kearney

Fisheries Treaty Banquet Delights Lane in New York

Erastus Wiman of New York invites Jonathan A. Lane of Boston to a Brunswick banquet honoring Chamberlain and his fisheries treaty task. Lane reports mixed press views in Boston and New York, noting Chamberlain’s speech, Foster’s defense, Hewitt’s support, and Lane’s cautious stance ahead of Senate ratification efforts.

Erastus Wiman New York Jonathan A. Lane Boston City Jonathan A. Vane Brunswick Gotham Joseph Chamberlain M.P G. B U. S Wiman New England Merchants’ Association of Birmingham Charles Tupper Breckinridge Kentucky Hewitt Lane Roderick Cameron Jacob Wendell New York Chamber of Commerce Barrett Wendell Marward Merchants’ Association of Boston Cleveland Senate The Post Uliest Chamberlain United States Canada Great Britain Chamber of Commerce At Chamberlan Banqu Ted George KE. Foster Dominion Lie Horace Sirport Tribune Times Bulletin Chamber of Commerce Foster Llewitt Hewtt Myr Washington

Atlanta University Meeting Highlights Union Support For Endowment

A meeting at the New Old South Church, led by Rev George A Gordon, featured Professor Bumstead and George W Cable arguing for Atlanta University’s continued work without state aid. Speakers urged ongoing support, stressing education without racial or religious discrimination and predicting a future endowment from both North and South.

Atlanta University New Old South Church George A. Gordon Bumetead University Bumstead George W. Cable South Noth Henry W. Foote King’s Chapel Cristians Citzens Philips Hooks Gordon New Old South Brooks Athute University

Absolute Prohibition Speech at Sunday Temperance Meeting

Yesterday a large audience gathered at People's Church for a Sunday temperance meeting under the Order of Good Templars. Speakers included Grand Chief C. L. Abbott of Massachusetts and Colonel R. S. Cheves of Kentucky who denounced license in all forms and urged constitutional prohibition at state and national levels.

People’s Church Order of Good Templars C. L. Abbott Massachusetts R. 8. Cheves Kentucky Ruggles Street Osborn Annie Park Abbott Good Templars Cheves Cueves Acserong Deaska Western States

Young Men's Democratic Clubs Plan National League

A detailed plan from the Young Men's Democratic clubs of New York Brooklyn Massachusetts and the Juneau Club of Milwaukee urges a nationwide alliance of young Democrats to influence the 1888 national convention and elections. It calls for federated clubs, a two-thirds ratification for rules, one representative per club plus extra by city, and a pledge to pursue anti monopoly, tariff reform, civil service, and land policy while avoiding candidate favoritism.

Young Men’s Democratic Clubs New York Brooklyn Massachusetts Juneau Club Milwaukee Young Men'sdemocratic Club City OF Tue Youne Men’s Democratic Club Crrvy Young Man’s Democratic Club United States United States Senate Congress Democratc Cleveland Pun National Association Young Democracy Cubs Inness Gensse Gzof Hk. G. Monroe Park Row New York City Samuel Gheexbaum Joun T. V. Arnoed Wiliam EB. Curtis Robert Grurr Monroe Lawrence BE. Sexton A. W.sreut HB. . Stapler Hos Mil Yon B. Tompkins Epward B. Withney Young Men’s Democratic Cly of R. Mapeecspen J. O. Claraveland Joan FF. Folly Frederick R. L&e L. M. Snenpos John Landers M. Crerry Young Men's Democratic Joan C. Croapy T. Jefferson CooLipGk, JR Alexander YP. Bucowne William E. Russell Harold Wineiams RichArd Sullivan

Guests registered at the hotels last evening

The list shows guests at Tremont Revere Coun Youngs Parker s Adam and others from Halifax Nottingham Eng New York Philadelphia Saratoga Hartford Winnipeg Winnipeg Montreal St Louis Chicago and other cities. Notable entries include W M Denis Wiliam Devene Edward Dugdale Adele Aus der Ole F M Fargo and Prof Yucker among others.

Tremont W. M. Denis Halifax E. Stern Nottingham Eng Wiliam Devene New York Revere George Burhatu C. E. Burhaw Portland Edward Dugdale Philadelphia W. C. Pitfield John Quincy E. L. Swazey Saratoga H. J. Hammond Norwich Coun Young Leon Labonde Winnipeg Manitoba George Whoting Hartford Henry Loveridge Paurkers Adele Aus der Ole Miss Ans der Ohe Chicago S. J. Flemming Montreal E. K. Spinney Yarnouth N.S D. Catlin St. Louis Professor Yucker Andover Adam K. Mel

Tariff Reform Meeting At Winthrop Corner

A tariff reform meeting is scheduled for this evening at Winthrop All Uphany's Corner at 7 45. William I Jones will preside with Harvey Shepard speaking on tariffs, sink Qlainey Jr addressing wages, and General Hazard Stevens on the impact on New England industries.

Winthropall Uphany’s Corner Willam I Jones Harvey Shepard Sink Qlainey, Jr Neral Hazard Stevens New England

Republicans weigh Chicago delegates and officer pick

The Republican State committee will meet next Thursday to set time and place for the State convention, elect four delegates at large to the Chicago convention, and possibly choose the presiding officer. Dr. Burden faces a complex fight to harmonize factions as Hoar and Hyde remain in the spotlight and Beard fights for a place amid rivals like Loring, Cogswell, Lodge, Long, and Capen.

Beard Republican Washington Cogswell Blaine Maine Congressen Lodge Long Burden Capen Tufts College Boston Rockwell Republican State Committee Chicago Hoar H. S. Hyde Springfield Eard Mr. Beard R. George B. Loring General Cogswell Henry Cabot Lodge Dr. Loring

Testimonial to Father Roche at Steinert Hall

A testimonial entertainment for Father Roche, head of the Working Boys' Home, drew a large crowd at Steinert Hall. Performers included Misses E A Clahane K A Lyons K A Mahoney Mellie Moore and others with readings by S O'Leary D Wingersky John Thornton and James O'Brien on instrumental duties. He received a purse from a small boy representing the Ladies' Aid Society and urged continued support until the home's debt is cleared. The hall owner and performers donated services.

Steinert Hall Father Roche West E. A. Clahane K. A. Lyons K. A. Mahoney Mellie Moore William Crowley J. A. Collins M. A. Regan James O'Brien Ladies’ Aid Society Pitt Steinert

Magnifying power tests and ancient copper wheel find

Lord Rayleigh describes a simple brick-wall method to gauge telescope magnification. Harvard labs probe solar spectrum to identify metals, questioning aluminum's isolation. Cowles furnace aids metal extraction, while a 2000 year old Rio Tinto water wheel remains well preserved in Spain with 90 copper, 5 lead, 5 tin alloy content.

Lord Rayleigh Rio Tinto Company Spain Nave

Unknown man found frozen near Bhaipscott line

An unidentified man about five feet nine inches tall, dark complexioned and possibly French, was found unconscious in pasture near Bhaipscott line. He had frostbitten limbs, wore worn boots, carried liquor bottles, and stated only the name Harti before we could learn more. He is in a dire condition and may die.

Balom Marchi Bhaipscott Line Hiis Buili Harti

St Patrick's Day Parade Plans Revealed by Boston Irish Societies

The Irish societies of Boston met at Park Hall to arrange the St Patrick's Day parade. President John McCaffrey and secretary Charles McCarty led as reports forecast a large turnout. Chief marshal Roger F Scannel will guide a route that traverses downtown streets and bridges before a review at the Common.

Irish Societies Boston Park Hall St. Patrick's Day John McCaffrey Charles McCarty Arlington Street Roger F. Scannel Boylston Arington Streets Beacon School Washington Fremont Vernon Shawmut Avenue Camden Concord Harrison Avenue Union Park Street Dorchester Avenue Fourth C Street Sixth D Street Broadway Federal Atlantic Avenue Broad State Haymarket Square Cross Endicott Charles River Bridge Warren Bridge Causeway Beverly Charietown Street Merrimac New Staniford Cambridge Claries Ndt

City Notes Outline Local Events And Transit Updates

The West End Railway reports successful electric car service between Boston and Cambridge and plans to add a second car with an electric motor. Upcoming events include a Worcester May 24 sports meeting by the New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and exhibitions by Paul Philip poteaux at Old South Church. A Boston Symphony concert supports the Home for Destitute Catholic Children, to be held at the Boston Theatre.

West End Boston Cambridge New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association Worcester Paul Philippoteaux Old South Church General Grant UBIC Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston Theatre Quincy House John M. Galvin Mt. Hope Cemetery Boston Young Women’s Christian Association Berkeley Appleton Street Ad. Gordon L. P. Thomson Dorchester Moral Education Association Unitarian Church Richmond Street Lower Mills Commodore Welds Norfolk Employment Bureau Young Men's Christian Union Boylston Street Normal School Music Teachers’ Association C. W. Emerson Citizens’ Law and Order League New England Historic Genealogical Society I. W. Andrews D.V Marmetta Marietta College Marietta Grocers’ Association Vna Exchange

Notable Advertisers and Agents Across U S Cities

A roster of firms and agents in multiple cities listing names such as J P Smith RP Smith & Sons in Bloomington, W C Carroll Carroll Adams & Co in Baltimore, Joseph R Eney Carroll & Eney in Baltimore, Adolph Meyer Co in Pa, M C O Neil D ONeil & Sons in Charleston, A C Maclauchian J Harry Seiz Selz Schwab Co in Chicago, J O Smith Tre in Chicago, and various others including George M Daum J I Laws Co Cleveland, H I Childs Groff & Co in Cleveland, W K Bentley Kentley Almstead in Des Moines, and B Appledoorn Sona in Illinois and Minnesota partnerships among several firms and agents listed by city.

Bloomington Him J P Smith RP Smith & Sons Stadford Venn L Goldstein Ada Baltimore W C Carroll Carroll, Adams & Co Tre Joseph R Eney Carroll & Eney, Tre Cineinnatt Harry Seiz Selz, Schwab & Co Chicago J O Smith Citeago Daggett, Bassett & Hills Chitengo Henderson C M Ienderson George W Cady & Co Cleveland Childs Childs, Groff & Co Millines K Bentley Kentley & Almstead Jamestown A Goldstein Kansas City P Sidwell Kendall Shoe Co Green Kulumazo Mich Appledoorn Appledoorn & Sona Mineapolis Minn Defflefinger North Star B & 8 Co van Minn Hl Kellogg Kellogg, Johnson & Co Sumner Wichita Kan R H Smith Smith & Stover Wheeling P d Green J H Locke & Uo

Supreme Judicial Court Decisions on Bonds and Rail Company Stock

The March 3 rescripts decide several cases including Manufacturers Insurance Co v Middlesex Railroad. The court holds the plaintiff could demand stock at any reasonable time and orders an assessor to value 250 shares of Middlesex stock as of January 31 1885. Other rulings cover proof of contract for granite curbing and funeral expenses, bond waivers on life policies, and various listed precedents.

Supreme Judicial Court Tare Commonwealth Manufacturers’ Insurance Company Middlesex Railroad Company Paintiff International Trust Company Deterdant Company Planti Toeck Middesex W. C. Loring L.M. Cullvs Rowlton S. Chaffee Middlesex Railroad Samuel Hoar J. M. Childs Garrete Linehan T. F. Maguire J. A. Maxwell Henry D. Smith John O’brien Phauiiyat O Ce Chirk Tor Constantinides James Y. Walsh Louisa Constantides Pinaintiff J. L. Walsh Buen Rice Vs New England Mutual Aid Society Thomas G. Roce Law Band Roce Remsi Tp Magnolia P. Sampson F. D. Elg Frederick H. Rindze Ty Boe Samuel B Rulge

PAMILLES Find The Revere House A Homelike Hotel

Pamilles describes the Revere House as a comfortable and homelike hotel. The note emphasizes its welcoming atmosphere and casual comfort suitable for travelers seeking familiar surroundings.

Pamilles Revere House

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