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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1879

Page

3

A Choice Dagistan and Other Oriental Rugs Exhibit

A collection of extremely choice and beautiful rugs is on display at Leonard & Co art gallery, 48 Bromfield street. The exhibition is touted as the finest ever shown in the city and will be followed by a sale this afternoon at o o clock. One hundred spring overcoats have been added to Oak Hall third special sale. At the stated price these coats are expected to sell quickly, and every garment at Oak Hall is guaranteed, encouraging prompt orders.

Oak Hall Board OF Aldermen City Hall Bostonaly Advertiser Boston Post Charlestown Newe Paris San Francisco Talbot Prince Paul Primier Charles Barron Museum Company Chisago John McCullough Barron Christian Union Boylston Street E. A. P. Newcomb Michael Angelo Dresden Leonard & Co Calvin Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children Charlestown Warren Hamlip Miss Calvin George W. Wilson Boston Museum Dickens India Wilson Slade General Court Boston Moon Island Boston Harbor Old Harbor Point Neponset River Squantum H. Underwood Union Hall Montaigne Franklin William Wirt Washington Irving Emerson Wirt Thackeray New World of Letters New York Rip van Winkle Jefferson Underwood Jeremiah Mason Brooks Rothschild Holmes Lowell Artemus Ward Mark Twain John Weiss E. P. Whipple Bayard Taylor Lynn Jennie P. Clarke Miss Clarke Jennie Manchester Adams N. H Highlands Warren Street Methodist Church Milton Cemetery Committee On Auditor Auditors Beacon Street James F. Twombly Protector Board of Health Nashua Street Hawkins Street Fisher Farrington Dedham Temple Jackson Pratt A. W. Farrington Witness Talbot, Wilmarth & Co Cohen Horace Remington Batterymarch Street Elmo Warner Paige Horace Farrington Reres Talbot & Wilmarth Sergt. Walker N. W. Pratt Cambridge Street Allston Place Batterymarsh Street A. W Talbot, Willmarth & Co Art Gallery of Leonard & Co Bromfield Street Amherst Alpheus Hardy Glee Club Base Ball Association Library Fund Messrs Allen & Lewis East College Ralph Waldo Emerson Deacon Asa Otis New London, Co R. B Toronto Globe Woodbridge Jerry Dilworth Allston Street Brewster Brewster & Co Newton James D. McKenny Suffolk Sarah McKenny Samuel J. Carrington Susan E. Carrington Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Essex Otice Charles M. Rhodes Newburyport Salem Court House Charles Ayres Mass William H. Colburn Pune Joan W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register Supreme Judicial Court County of Lizzie S. Hildreth Soston Horation. Hildreth Marlboro Commonwealth of Massachusetts Ibeliant Horatio N. Hildreth Northhampton Conway North Adams Hudson A. D Lizzie Hildreth Leverett Street Meaney E. R. Morsa East Chester Park Pond Dorechester District Five Corners State Street Lord Lytton Baron de Revere Napoleon III Prince Mote Jernich Charles Sumner Cloisonne New Art Gallery St Mh Williams & Everett Washington Street Rousseau Diaz Daubigny Fromentin G Jeoquuard Schreyer Corot Patees Albert Howe & CO Market Street Brighton Warren Avenue J. E. Maynard Revere Stables Bowdoin Sq Maynard Bowdoin Square Chardon Street Nova Scotia Bo3ton Woman’s Education Association Tremont Street Parlor Friend Street J. Sre Massachusetts Endicott Street Harris & Jones Canada Coneree Kimball Bros Mart Mart No Stevens Stevens Bros Merrimak Larent & Ham Goddard Pepnine Goddard

Barnabee Concert at Tremont Temple Draws Large Crowd

Tremont Temple hosted the Barnabee Concert to benefit the Ladies' Bethel Society. The ensemble featured H. E. H. Carter, Anna A. Holbrook, J. C. Bartlett, H. C. Barnabee, H. M. Dow, and R. Shuebruk with strong solos and choruses. The Lang concert followed with Lang, Allen, Fries, and Bronsart Trio delivering acclaimed performances. Winch contributed notable songs. The Boston program notes cover Andre Fortier drama, H. M. S. Pinafore runs, Inshavogue, Monte Cristo, and other offerings at local venues.

Barnabee Tremont Temple Ladies’ Bethel Society Barnabee Company H. E. H. Carter Anna A. Holbrook J. C. Bartlett H. C. Barnabee H. M. Dow Beethoven W.J. Winch Cara Sposa Handel Robert Franz Reiselied Mendelssohn el Dorado Andre Fortier Boston Museum Wilson Our Howardd Atheneum Howard Atheneum Charles Fechter Edmund Dantes Monte Cristo Paris South End Primiers Laurent Ware Josephine E. Ware Union Hall Boylston Street S. E. Bingham Indianapolis C. N. Allen Wulf Fries Mme. Dietrich Strong Mount Pleasant the Highlands Temple Quartette C. R. Howard E. M. Temple Globe Theatre

Disturbances and arrests reported in Cambridge Police Court

In Cambridge police court on Thursday John Quinn and James Buckley were fined for disturbance of the peace with Quinn fined 2 dollars and costs, Buckley 2 dollars without costs, and Quinn bound over to keep the peace for 100 dollars. George Cragin and Thomas O’Hara were held for the Grand Jury on 1000 dollars each for breaking into John M Mooney’s boot and shoe shop at 177 Cambridge street, with boots and shoes found nearby. Daniel Harrington arraigned for drunkenness after entering with a head wound claimed as from a poker. Fire alarm from box 43 reported a tenement fire on Flagg street court with clothing damaged. J G Holt, counsel for police members, filed civil suit against certain newsdealers for circulating a libel via the Saturday Evening Express. trial set for next Thursday.

John Quinn James Buckley Quinn George Cragin Thomas O’hara Skelly John M. Mooney Cambridge Street Daniel Harrington Flagg Street Court F. R. Trow J. G. Holt Cambridge Saturday Evening Express

Obituary notices recount several deaths in March

Brooklyn resident dies at 74 born in Weissenburg France. He taught languages in Bethlehem and Maryland and North Carolina. Other deaths include Joseph Powers former Grafton county sheriff and Plymouth postmaster. Henry Dickerson of London died in Pabellon de Pica. Mrs E H Brewster Worthington. ex mayor David Roberts Salem. real estate broker Myer S Myers. Charles L Jones Cambridge. Grafton Willard Stone Brookline born 1835 died of diphtheria.

Brooklyn N. Y Weissenburg France Philadelphia Bethlehem Maryland North Carolina Joseph Powers Fayerhill N. H Grafton County Dudley Arthur Webster Pennigewasset House Plymouth President van Buren Henry Dickerson London England Boston Pabellon de Pica E. H. Brewster Worthington Mass Brewster Eix David Roberts Salem Myer S. Myers New York Charles L. Jones Cambridge C. L. Jones & Co Grafton Willard Stone Stone & Goodspeed Brookline Mr Stone Newton

Terrible Gloucester fishing losses total nineteen vessels

Gloucester reports include the 87.84 ton schooner Gwendolin missing after January 25 voyage to Grand Banks and 14 crew aboard. Other ships like Sarah P. Ayer arrive with codfish as donors total 1385 dollars. In three months nineteen Gloucester vessels, 186 fishermen lost, 65 widows and 167 fatherless children recorded.

Gloucester Mass Gwendolin Grand Banks Zadock Hawkins Lyman H. Morry Edward Landry Sydney C. B Richard Hurley Alex McKenzie John McKay Cape Breton Michael Donahue Newfoundland William Nelson Westport John Wilson M. Augustus Crowell Cape Sable John McGuire James Calweill New Brunswick Daniel McDonald Choate Messrs Cunningham & Thompson John Graham Otis Dana Marblehead P. W. Ciaran Sarah P. Ayer Forest Carroll Cape Ann

Democratic and Republican State Conventions Hold Sessions

Providence March 20 Democratic State Convention at State House elected A B Lewis president with officers and nominated Segar for governor Bailey for lieutenant governor Baker for secretary of state Page for attorney general Farrell for treasurer. Republicans met, Bliss elected president with incumbents nominated for reelection and central committee reelected. session lasted about thirty minutes.

Providence R. I State House A. B. Lewis Coventry John W. Brennan H. H. Robinson Thomas W. Segar Westerly J. D. Bailey Woonsocket David S. Baker, Jr North Kingston Charles H. Page Scituate Patrick Farrell Pawtucket Congress Executive Department George N. Bliss East Providence C. C. van Zandt Albert Howard Joshua M. Addeman Willard Sayles Samuel Clark

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