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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1879

Page

3

City Hall Notes on Cast Iron Pipe Bids and Securing Beacons

The Water Board opened proposals for cast iron water pipes for Cochituate and Mystic sections. Bids totaled 12,971.06 and 10,757.90 dollars respectively with McNeill & Archer of Burlington chosen for both contracts. The piece also notes Beacon Hill reservoir sea-wall plans pending state approval, department consolidation ideas, and nominations for weighers and inspectors of lighters.

New England Society For the Suppression of Vice Union Hall Homer B. Sprague E. E. Hale A. J. Gordon Hale Anthony Comstock New York Society Comstock Rochester N. Y New York City Durin E. H. Heywood Oneral Congress Simpson Washington Committee On Revision of John Hall D. D New York E. S. Tobey Tobey Water Board Cochituate Mystic Warren Foundry and Machine Company Phillipsburg N. J R. D. Woods & Co Philadel Phia Gloucester Iron Works Philadelphia Jesse W. Starr Camden McNeill & Archer Burlington Science Beacon Hill Department Fire Department William Dolan John Kenney John J. Cadigan Roger Sullivan

Ball Room Festivities At Boston Light Dragoons Anniversary

The twenty eighth anniversary ball of the Boston Light Dragoons was held at Boylston Hall on Thursday evening with a large attendance. The decorated hall featured flowers bunting and bird cages hanging from chandeliers. Capt Joseph F Parsons Lieut James P Clark and Lieut F L Smith oversaw the floor. Major A A Wellington Lieut Thomas Capt Scott and Capt Emery of the Lancers attended.

Boston Light Dragoons Boylston Hall Joseph F. Parsons James P. Clark F. L. Smith A. A. Wellington Thomas Scott Emery The Lancers Snca

Harvard Symphony Concert Closes Season With Notable Performances

The Harvard Musical Association’s eighth and final concert featured Beethoven Heroic Symphony in E flat, Schumann A minor concerto with Franz Rummel, Weber Overture Preciosa, Liszt Hungarian airs fantasia, and Beethoven Leonore overture. Rummel’s mastery drew strong audience enthusiasm, the Schumann finale impressed, and the orchestra showed fine discipline. the weather limited attendance.

Harvard Symphony Harvard Musical Association Music Hall Beethoven Schumann Franz Rummel Preciosa Weber Liszt Leonore Rummel

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