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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1875

Page

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The Building Displaying A Large And Elegant Stock Inside

The Establishment of Messrs Jones McPuf fee Stratton presents an exterior view and showcases a vast interior stock. Glassware includes Dresden Mejotica pieces of exquisite beauty with a full crockery and china department.

Messrs Jones, McPuffee & Stratton Havery Dresden Mejotica Federal Franklin Streets Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Franklin Street Federal Street Otis Norcross Messrs Otis Norcross & Co South Market Street Boote’s Ellsmore’s Edward’s Makin’s Shaw’s America Rockingham C. C Jardiniere Paris Ranvier & Co Stratton Europe England France Germany

Boston and Chicago Railroad Trust hearing opens central plan

The Joint Special Committee held its first hearing on Edward Crane and others petitioning for a Boston and Chicago Railroad Trust Company incorporation. Witnesses spoke on Lake Ontario routes to Boston, reducing freight costs, and links to a west through line, amid broader committee activity on fisheries street railways and Worcester County division.

Edward Crane Boston and Chicago Railroad Trust Company Tappan Wentworth Bay State Transportation League George A. Post Fairhaven Cayuga County New York Hoosac Massachusetts Boston Lake Ontario Clayton Fair Cogswell Committee On Fisheries Committee On Street Railways Newburyport and Amesbury Horse Railroad Company Boston, Lynn and Peabody Railroad Company Worcester County George Torrey Green Room Committee On Probate and Chancery Henry W. Paine Gen. Guiney

Licenses Committee Hears on Minor Admission Rules

The Licenses Committee held a hearing on admitting minors to venues without parents. Alder Prescott led the session with several officials present. Testimony urged restrictions. the hearing closed with possible immediate action. Italian fruit vendors alleged payments to a self professed municipal authority for stands, prompting the committee to summon Lieut Hemmenway for corroboration.

Crry Hall Committee On Licenses Prescott Cole Trask Howard Athenwuam Wright North End Lieut Hemmenway

Spring Hats Shown by Jackson Co Boston

Messrs Jackson & Co at 59 Tremont street display an extensive spring hat and accessory assortment. Amidon and Dunlap dress hats and self designed models attract visitors, with soft and stiff hats, canes, gloves, and umbrellas offered in varied lines. Courteous staff enhance the shopping experience.

Hattis Messrs Jackson & Co Derby

Alleged Manslaughter After Assault in City Housing

Early Thursday an elderly man named John Barker was assaulted at 386 Hanover street, alleged by Peter Latchell. Barker later died at City Hospital after being found in the 198 North street basement. Latchell was arrested for coroner's inquest.

John Barker Hanover Street Peter Latchell Barker North Street Latchell Constable Suffolk Boston Fice Wington Street J Abbenseiler Towit Mattapan Opera Weity Eridgeway Norfolk Street Panam Peter Cook Thomas Liversidge McIntosh Norfolk Deoda J. KE. Munr JE

The Nursery Celebrates Its CenturyIssue

The nursery magazine marks its 100th issue for April with bright spring pictures. Frontispiece shows The Boy who Loved the Mother and an engraving The First Comer. A drawing lesson and Crampton songs accompany readable stories and child verses for young readers.

Shorey Lanadseer

Streets Echo Busy Boston Theatres Lineup

The Globe Theatre presents Mary Stuart and Come Here in matinee and evening shows with Janauschek in title roles Madame Janauschek performs Mary Stuart tonight and Opera plans list Henry VIII Medea and more Boston Theatre features Lady of Lyons and The Apostate with Edwin Booth as Claude Melnotte tonight next week spots Hamlet Richard III and other classics Boyston Museum offers Griffith Gaunt Palace of Truth Paul Pry final performances Audiences await Moll Pitcher and Locke at Howard Athenium with Ben McCullough next week Sipney Wooerrs reading at Horticultural Halls April 5 Peck benefit at Music Hall with star guests Tremont Temple hosts Jubilee Singers last matinee before England trip Handel and Haydn Society promises The Creation New England Conservatory recital at Wesleyan Hall in the afternoon.

Globe Theatre Mary Stuart Ear Essex Boston Theatre Lady of Lyons Boston Museum Griffith Gallow Palace of Truth Paul Pry Howard Athen Moll Pitcher Mississippi Ytremont Temple Jubilee Singers Museum OF Fine Arts Montpensier Pictures Boston Atheoeum Globe Taratre—Janauscnex Madame Janauschek Earl of Essex Henry VIII Medea Taxaver Edwin Booth Claude Melnotte Lyons Mr Booth Pescara Richard III Boyston Museus Griff_ith Gaunt Annie Clarke Yankee Locke Howard Gramme Ben McCullough Oliver Doud Byron Sipney Woo Err Horticultural Halls Hiawatha David Goodrich Ma Peck A. P. Peck Music Hall Jennie van Zandt Annie Louise Cary William Castile Willian Carleton Madeline Schilier Theodore Thomas Jupitee Tremont Temple England the Temple Foxs Handel and Haydn Society Jennie Ven Zandt William J. Winch J. F. Winch New EnGland Conservatory OF Music Wesleyan Hall

South Abington town meeting elects officers at Village Hall

South Abington held its first town meeting in Village Hall on Thursday. Ballots elected Moderator W. P. Corthell and selectmen C. W. White and Jacob Bates. Town Clerk S. Foster and Treasurer A. Davis were chosen along with a three year school committee slate including B. F. Hastings and G. A. Litchfield. Town officers for other posts were listed, and various positions such as Auditors, Sealer of Weights, Surveyors of Lumber, and Truant Officers were named. In other notices, Thomas N. Hillman was pardoned after a 1873 adultery conviction. a Peabody boy drowned in Pool’s creek. Rev. George M. Folsom resigned from the Unitarian church in Dedham. Winchester’s valuation and liabilities were reported. and Richard Hearn was expelled from the Essex county bar in Lawrence.

South Abington Village Hall W. P. Corthell C. W. White Jacob Bates S. Foster A. Davis B. F. Hastings G. A. Litchfield E. L. Hyde J. L. Cortell Q. T. Harding G. E. Luzarde Ganterg S. Dyer W. R. Viney Isaac Cook C. H. Bonney R.T. Harding G. Bonney N. P. Gurney N. A. Simmons J. L.corthell C. Gurney S. C. Cobb A. Healey E. B. Gurney J.L. Corthell J. Reed L. W. Reed G. W. Reed Thomas N. Hillman Edgartown House of Correction East Cambridge Thomas Broderick Phillips Street Peabody Pool’s Creek George M. Folsom Unitarian Church Edham Winchester Lawrence Mass Richard Hearn Lynn Wilkinson Essex County Bar B. Ives Bar Association Hearn

Sunday Religious Services and Lectures Around Town

Morning services in Brooxiille at 11 with Rev B C L Browne. Sunday school at 9.30. Evening lecture by Rev H H Barber from Somerville at 7.40. Dr Taylor lectures at Beethoven Hall 413 Washington St Sunday 3 PM on Spratruarism with music. Free Religious Association hosts Francis E Abbot on Individualism. Suffolk Conference services at 7 PM led by Rev Eli Fay. St James Church Boston Highlands holds morning 10.30 and afternoon 4 with confirmation by Bishop B H Paduck.

Cuanwine Cuvurca Town Hall Brooxiille B.C. L. Browne H. H. Barber Somerville Taylor Beethoven Hall Washington Street Free Religious Association Francis E. Abbot Suffolk Conference Eli Fay Taunton St. James Cauron St James Street Boston Highlands Riebt B.H. Paduck Diocese of Massachusetts

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