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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1881

Page

3

Societies Celebrate At Delmonico’s And Lectures Ahead

Bliss Kate Fiedd shone at the Sorosis Club anniversary dinner at Delmonico’s responding to a toast To the Gentlemen. John W. Candler will speak March 26 on Cuba and Its Recent Revolution at the Mercantile Library Association. Brown Durrell & Co employees’ charity event netted 13821 for the Poor Children’s Excursion fund and was handed to Peters & Parkinson. Berthony’s life size Charlotte Cushman portrait now draws attention at the Boston Theatre lobby alongside the Edwin Forrest portrait. Chas E Endicott, long resident in China, will give a free lecture on Chinese religion, government, education, industries, arts and Confucian philosophy at Church of the Unity on the 25th at 7 50. Hon E S Tobey lectured on American boat shins at the Christian Ascension. Tomorrow E Bolton of Cleveland lectures in Association Hall on Glimpses of Europe. Dr Daniel F Kimbal, linked to the Lynn trunk tragedy, died at Concord State Prison after kidney and liver troubles. he was about 43 and sentenced to seven years.

Mercantile Library Association John W. Candler Cuba Brown, Durrell & Co Messrs Chas. E. Endicott China Church of the Unity Tobey Christian Asceision E. Bolton Cleveland Association Hall Europe Daniel F. Kimbal Lynn Trunk Concord Massachusetts General Hospital General Fund W. B. Bancroft Asylum F. M.lumbull Robert H. Stevenson J . Wolcott F. W. Lincoln Convalescent Home Fund Convalescent Building Fund Fitchburg Railroad Somerville Lowell Railroad Mystic River Belmont Carl Fehmer Friends of the Hospital Boston F. H. Peabody Asylum Department James H. Wotttemore Edward Cowles McLean Insane Asylum Hale and Norcross The Bulletin Boston Gold and Silver Mining Company Colorado Dolly Varden Park County Montgomery Mining District Cricnlar Mount Bross Assyria Hall George Brunk Esa

Democratic City Committee Holds Meeting in John A. Andrew Hall

The Democratic City Committee met Tuesday evening with Patrick Maguire presiding. The treasury showed a balance of 454.21 after income and expenditures, with 1 165 from member assessments and 5 215 from other sources. a report was accepted and caucuses for a new committee were set for March 5.

Democratic City Committee John A. Andrew Hall Patrick Maguire Michael Doherty Hsq Matthew Keany A. Adams P. T. Harney Hughes Ward Five M. M. Cunniff Ward Seventeen Wim. Elms O'Neil Ward Isaac Hull Wright Col. Wright Maguire Atvice McGoragle Burke Ward Bwe Doherty McDonald Lie

Boston Theatres Spotlight A Busy Week Of Drama

Messrs Gosche and Hopp ers stage a hit in One Hundred Wives with Miss Margaret Cone debuting as Elsie Bradford as Mrs Barrymore and Boucicault’s Colleen Bawn continues to attract crowds with Myles na Cappaleen among its highlights The Colleen Bawn and Suis a Mar are listed with schedule changes and the Boston Theatre presents Daly brothers Smith Mestayer and a farewell engagement by Sarah Bernhardt at the Howard Atheneum plus a Philharmonic Society concert in Music Hall two nights of fine scenery and strong acting draw refined audiences.

Park Theatre Gosche Elsie Bradford Georgia Drew Barrymore England Maurice Barrymore Boston Musicum Myles-na-Cappaleen Boucicault Colleen Bawn Smith & Mestayer Daly Brothers Sarah Bernhardt Camille

Winter games of the Union Athletic Club at Music Hall

The second annual winter games at Music Hall drew a large audience and featured events across running, jumping, walking, tennis, polo on skates, bicycle races, tug of war and exhibitions. Winners included D. W. Seymour in the one mile, H. H. Baxter in pole vault, F. W. Barton in the one mile walk, A. H. Baldwin in the bicycle slow race, and a frequent lineup of Providence and Union athletes competing for team glory.

Union Athletic Club Music Hall D. W. Seymour Union Club M. J. Moore South Boston Johns H. Congdon Providence Lawn Tennis Club William Gammell A. A. Baldwin W. F. Freese F. W. Barton GC. A. Drummond Shawmut Rowing Club A. Hosmer Dorchester I. Cobe Providence Polo Club J. E. Dyer Lowell Polo Club A. W. Salmon Lowel Club A. Hi. Baldwin Crescent Bicycle Club H. M. Pope Massachusetts Bicycle Club N. Ethier H. H. Duker Baltimore Bicycle Club W. C. Woodward A. H. Baldwin R. H. Sayre New York J. L. Behneke Unionw Club Seventh Regiment Company B Chelsea Rifles Boston Fusileers Pierce Light Guard Beston Fusileers Tug of war—Athletic and Boat Club Massachusetts Institute Technology Athletic Club Jamaica Plain Boat Club South Boston Athletic Club Technology Club Jamaica Plain Club Athletic and Boat Club Union Lacrosse Club East Boston Athletic Club Providence Bicycle Club KE. E. Merrill Union Athletic Board of Judges J. A. R. Dunning E. C. Hodges Edward Gray E. W. Atkinson E. A. Church E. E. Merrill H.F. Fay E. A. Pope H. F. Kempton II. G. Cushman M. S. Crehore F. D. Williams G. D. White H. E. Jefferson Fr. N. Barker W. F. Paul

Probate Court Proceedings and Local Town Meetings

Probate Court sessions list wills for Vandine Adams Merrill Purdy Woods Howe Bailey Wilder Dana Weston Palmer and admin grants for Whitney McCauley Terry Jepson Richardson Willard Emmons Geer Wyatt Marlin. Mention suicide of David Mayer at University Press and Everett Hyde Park Watertown meetings with liquor bans, tax interest, and town budgets. Suburban notes cover Chelsea elections depots break ins Wakefield Rattan lease and manufacturing expansion.

Brooks Henry Vandine Cambridge Betsey H. Adams Concord Adeline F. Merrill Newton Edwin C. Purdy Somerville Olive Woods Dunstable Harriet B. Howe Roderick Bailey Eau Galle Wis John Wilder Sara F. Dana Daniel Weston Lincoln Martha M. W. Palmer Lowell Charles D. Whitney Maynard John McCauley Julia Terry Framingham Caroline E. Jepson Mary F. Richardson Belmont Hannah W. Willard Ayer Samuel B. Emmons Waltham Louis D. Geer George W. Wyatt Charles H. Marlin Melrose David Mayer John Wilson & Son University Press Mt. Auburn Street Holt Hungary

Removal of Judge Day from Barnstable probate bench continued

The committee hearings on Judge Joseph M. Day’s alleged misconduct continued with witness testimony and motions to strike. Several accounts alleged harsh or intoxicated behavior, while others testified to courteous treatment. further evidence was scheduled for Friday. Notes mention Sunday train authority approved, and new corporate charters for Boston Elevator Safety and Shaw Locomotive Company with sizable capital.

Day Hest Joseph M. Day Barnstable Mr. Talbot Solomon R. Higgins Higgins Mary ©. Paddock East Dennis Judge Day John Kendrick Orleans Russell Marston Cape Dudge Day Gooch Joshua M. Hawes Yarmouthport Marston Nancy Crocker Marston’s Mills

Empanelment of juries and senate orders of the day in session

The Senate met at 2 PM with President Bishop presiding. A bill on empanelling juries was amended and ordered to a third reading, detailing jury card preparation, random drawing, sworn panels, foreman designation, and repeated procedures for remaining cases. Orders of the day included third readings and engrossed bills. adjourned.

Panvers Supreme Court Merrilltreet Locust Street Senate President Bishop D. W. Waldron House Peabody Massachusetts Dairy Company Troy and Greenfield Peabody Institute Fitchburg Railroad Company Massachusetts Central Railroad Company Belmont Merrimack River Groveland Haverhill Newton Committee of Harbors and Public Lands Gloucester Street Railway Company Neponset Bridge Braintree Weymouth Milton James M. Lewin Norfolk Elizabeth W. Stevens

House orders and rules set for timely debate

The House met at 11 with Speaker Noyes presiding. Orders adopted to have Speaker and the Committee on Expediting Business report Thursday on how to speed disposal of orders. Debate time limited to ten minutes per speaker, with possible extra ten by two thirds. no second suspension unless four fifths vote. Insurance policies.

Noyes Cogswell Salem House Brown Boston Winthrop Merrill Depository Goddard Emond & Quinster Sargent & Ham Carryall Sargent & Ham Newton Brewster Springs Daniel Lambert

Mining News Bulletion Reports Wide Ore Gains Across Districts

The Mining Associated Press reports bullion receipts totaling eighty eight thousand five hundred seventy dollars with miners in Tombstone Sulphuret and other Nevada and California districts showing strong ore yields. New mills and expansions promise dividends within weeks while stock markets rise on improved output and larger tonnages.

Mining Associated Press New York Arizona Tombstone Ellis Oriental County Keystone Miller County Nevada Pew South Hite California South Clark & Bothwell Starr Grove Mining Company Philadelphia Starr Grove Company San Francisco Tucson Gunsight Mine Tombstone Company Eureka Bodie Mount Potosi Starr Grove Northern Belle Standard Crown Point Richard Gird Tucson Journal Big Pittsburg Bonanza

Railway Earnings and Expansion News Across United States

Reports show the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway predicts an 86.7 percent rise in passenger traffic and a 27.3 percent gain in freight. The St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba line plans a Grand Forks to the border extension with contracts awarded. Grand Trunk to limit conductors to operation with new ticket collectors. Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio railroads end their war with freight transfers via B&O piers in New York. New Haven aims to connect to Manhattan Elevated via Second Avenue Bridge prospects. Flint and Vermilion rail earnings for March show varied weekly totals. Lackawanna and Western stockholders seek a 10 percent scrip dividend after bond redemptions. Rio Grande Railway reports third week March earnings of 85,294 versus 35,537 a year prior.

Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway St. Paul Minnesota Manitoba Grand Forks Grand Trunk Railway Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Company Pennsylvania Road New York New York and New Haven Railroad Company Manhattan Elevated Company New York City Second Avenue Hartem River New Haven Company Port Morris Flint and Vere Marquette Railroad Company Trcloase Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company Directora of the Road Scrip Morris and Essex Construction Rio Grande Railway

Mortality notices from Massachusetts week ending March 19 1881

Deaths reported across 46 towns include Bertram Stanwood Josie Clapp Eliza Murch Arthur Stubbs Amos Temple Harriette Hale Mary Pinkham James Meliacge Charlotte M widow of Rev Joseph Field and others aged from 4 to 88. Official board notes reporting slight weekly variance.

Stan Wood Iin Bertram R Henry Pana Clara M Stanwood Clapp Scituate Josie L Clapp Havis West Somerville Person Davis Eliza W Murch Stubbs South Boston Arthur H Stubbs Temple Reading Mass Amos Temple Hale Harriette Alpheus R Hale Pinkham East Boston Mary Pinkham Mellenger Cambridge James Parker Meliacge Fir LD Weston Charlotte M Joseph Field Massachusetts State Board of Health

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