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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1878

Page

3

Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Regional Games

In Amherst, the Collegians defeated Holyokes 7 to 2, earning the only run in the game. Rochester beat Springfield 3 to 1 at Springfield. New Bedford withdrew from the International championship. Binghamton Crickets beat Lowell 7 to 4 at Lowell. Chicago defeated Indianapolis 5 to 4 in Indianapolis. Hornells triumphed over Live Oaks 3 to 1 at Lynn with heavy batting and few errors. Harry Murphy umpired. Buffalo Tecumsehs beat Buffalos 5 to 2 at Buffalo. Cincinnati defeated Milwaukee 6 to 4. Stars beat Uticas 3 to 0 at Syracuse.

Amherst University Holyokes Amherst Collegians Springfield Rochesters Springfields New Bedfords Lowell Crickets Binghamton K. Y Lowells Indianapolis Chicagos Lynn Hornells Live Oaks Harry Murphy Amure Buffalo Tecumsehs Buffalos

Annual Meeting of Boston Latin School Association Held

The Boston Latin School Association met at the school on Bedford Street with Charles K. Dillaway presiding. Officers were elected including Joseph Healy as Secretary Treasurer and Rev. E. E. Hale as Vice President. The report included memorials to William Reynolds Dimmock and notes on finances, with plans for an autumn dinner and future resolutions.

Children’s Mission Corporation of the Children’s Mission Tremont Street Henry P. Kidder William H. Baldwin Samuel B. Cruft Henry Pickering Charles Faulkner J. Mason Everett Ellis L. Motte Clarence W. Jones Warren P. Tyler Thomas Garfield George W. Fox William E. James State Temperance Alliance State Temperaneia Alliance Miner Charles A. Hovey Samuel W. Hodges George H. Wibbert W. H. Colcord Francis Murphy Alliance Boston Latin School Association Bedford Street Charles K. Dillaway Joseph Healy John Lothrop Motley Joseph A. Hyde Samuel Stillman William Reynolds Dimmock George Tyler Bigelow Healy Moses Merrill E. E. Hale Charles J. Capen John C. Lane W. T. R. Marvin Horace P. Chandler J. Coffin Jones Brown M. D Merrill E. Hasket Derby Judge Bigelow Chandler Derby Paitrey Society For Promoting Theological Education S. K. Lothrop D. D Chestnut Street Edward C. Gould Divinity School Cambridge Samuel K. Lothrop Henry B. Rogers William Newell George S. Hale Rufus Ellis J. H. Loud Henry G. Denny Henry W. Foote Lothrop Loyal Legion Massachusetts Military Order of the Loyal Legion Parker House Alfred P. Rockwell U. S. Volunteers Charles Fairchild U. S. Navy Augustus P. Martin James B. Bell William H. Badlam U. 8S William Pratt William Y. Hutchings U. 8 Alonzo H. Quint T. 3 Lyman P. French U. S. M. Corps William W. Douglas John L. Otis George S. Merrill Joseph W. Gelray U.S. A Albany Dedham Women’s Missionary Society of

Tenth annual commencement of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy

The tenth annual commencement was held last evening in Huntington Hall at the Institute of Technology building on Boylston Street. President S. A. D. Sheppard spoke of the college’s role and noted the deaths of Daniel Henchman and Asahel Boyden. Diplomas were awarded to Colcord Boston, Cooke Cambridgeport, Cartus Aston, Danforth Cambridgeport, Hartshorn Woburn, Higde Middlebury VT, Short St John NB, with Bolles delivering the annual address on drug ownership and responsibility. Valedictory by Colcord urged fresh medicines, opium restriction, and metric system adoption. A dinner followed at the Brunswick with numerous guests and speeches.

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Huuntington Hall Institute of A Technology Boylston Street S. A. D. Sheppard Daniel Henchman Asahel Boyden Middlebury Charles K. Short St. John N. B W. P. Bolles Materia Medica J. M. Colcord Higgins Brunswick Charles Theodore Russell Henry B. Pierce A. W. Beard John D. Runkle Charles H. Spring H. A

Massachusetts Rifle Association Shotgun Match at Walnut Range

The fourth renewal of the Waln ut range Shotgun match saw the Mas sachusetts Rifle Association well represented. Capt Jackson scored 218 of 225 the highest score ever at this wind affected range. The event allowed 860 900 and 1090 yard distances with fifteen shots per distance. The Spring matches of the Massachusetts Rifle Association are set for next Wednesday and Thursday.

Walnut Mill Masachusetts Rifle Association Jackson Gerrish Massachusetts Rifle Association

Boston Corn Exchange Debates Moving to New Quarters

A special Boston Corn Exchange meeting discussed moving to William Mason's Liberty Square site. The new rooms would total about 3800 square feet, with 3050 floor space, eighteen feet high, at 4000 dollars per year rent and 1000 dollars to fit up. The Directors' report urged the lease and removal. a motion to table the resolutions passed 61 to 15. A committee, including Nathan Tufts and others, was appointed to coordinate with the Board of Trade on releasing current quarters.

The Corn Exchange Boston Corn Exchange William Mason Liberty Square H. F. Woods Board of Trade Nathan Tufts A. G. Brown J. N. Burleigh J. F. Lamson George A. Hilis

American farmer's Buenos Ayres estancia noted for wealth

Buenos Ayres correspondent outlines Samuel B. Hale & Co. and its founder. Hale built a major Buenos Ayres business and owns a vast estancia 104 miles west of the city. The 28,000 acre farm fences at a cost of 21000 in gold and supports 110000 sheep, 3000 cattle, 600 horses, 1400 hogs. Wool, tallow and skins yielded large sums. stock imported from England, France, Spain and the United States. managed by a skilled superintendent.

Buenos Ayres Samuel B. Hale Boston Samuel B. Hale & Co Estancia Argentine Republic England France Spain United States Durham

Water Commissioner rejects aldermanic accusations in letter

Leonard K. Cutter replies to Aldermen McLean Whidden and Stebbins, denying claims of opposing self closing faucets licensing plumbers and other charges. He asserts his conduct on Roxbury Almshouse Fire Commission and Suffolk street house matters was not improper and challenges proof of any misconduct. He defends not meeting with the Mayor or pursuing private gains in the Water Commission role.

Leonard KR. Cutter Board of Aldermen Alderman McLean McLean Whidden Stebbins Roxbury Fire Commission Genteman State House Water Commission Suffolk Street

Faneuil Hall Temperance Club Observes Second Anniversary

The Faneuil Hall Reform Club marked its second anniversary with a Tremont Temple entertainment featuring temperance speakers including Hon. E. A. Morse and A. D. Welch, recitations by Miss Mary Dinsmore and others, and stereopticon scenes from Ten Nights in a Bar Room. The Hayden Quartette provided music for a large audience.

Faneuil Hall A. D. Welch Provence H. A. Cooke Mary Dinsmore Addie Nichols Reading Hattie Read Hayden Quartette

Administrator's Sale of Brick Dwelling on Wash Eee Corner

Attention is called to the administrator's sale of a desirable brick dwelling house on Wash Eee, at the corner of East Dedham Street, at 10 o'clock this day.

Mme Caroline Rolland Emma Stickney Lawrence Sisters Robert Stickney Rudolph Mette Charles Lowrie Lewis Wm. E. Burke Wm. Conrad Mette Fred’k F Levantine LeClaire Duval Brothers James Campbell Charles S. Burrows Nicholas Lawrence Adolph Livingston Thomas Murray Conrad Knights of Palestine Musical Brigade O. Ditson & CO Washington Street Washeee Dedham Street Carver Street Pone’s Hill Neponset 24Th Ward

Local Notes From City Hall And Streets

Assessors began labor yesterday while officers search for a suspicious dog. Clergy calls bring Rev M Angelo Dougherty to West Newbury Congregational. Many applied for trust license sales at City Hall. Woman’s Temperance Union fair netted about 3000. April license receipts to Secretary of the Commonwealth totaled 3986 65. Savings Bank Commissioners apply Stay law to Foxboro Savings Bank amid a run.

M. Angelo Dougherty Boston Congregational Church West Newbury the Woman's —— Temperance Union Secretary of the Commonwealth Savings Bank Foxboro Savings Bank Patrick Daly Mattapan Gay

Artist Frank Hill Smith adorns Mount Vernon house with decorative tile

Frank Hill Smith, noted decorative artist, has used Household Art Rooms imports to embellish the exterior of his Mount Vernon and River streets residence. The square house features a rooftop tile pattern with stained glass panels and a sphinx frieze, praised by James T. Fields. Wellington reports this is the city's first large roofing tile display, hoped to inspire similar efforts. Enneking’s picture collection has been photographed by E. H. Lincoln, known for interior photography.

Sawyer H. E. Sawyer Montgomery Street Mendelssohn Cubert Abt Rossini Weber Sullivan Smart Terry Cowen Stone Boston Coliseum Dartmouth Street Mme Caroline Rolland Emma Stickney Lawrence Sisers Robert Stickney Rudolph Mette Charles Lowrie Lewis William E. Burke William Conrad Mette Frederick F. Levantine Shed le Claire Duval Brothers James Campbell Charlies S. Burrows Nicholas Lawrence Adolph Livingstone Thomas Murray O. Ditson & Co Washington Street Boston Museum George Fawcett Rowe Kate Girard Mary Cary Museum Company Rowe Boston Theatre Rip van Winkle J. C. Williamson Maggie Moore Sherwood W. H. Sherwood Union Hall Adelaide Phillipps Charles &. Adams Grace D. Sherwood Frank Hill Smith Mount Vernon and River Streets Nuremburg Rotterdam James T. Fields Wellington John J. Enneking E. H. Lincoln

City Council meetings feature licenses, memorials and street plans

City officials debated liquor licenses and memorial day funding while approving tree purchases, street openings, and street layout petitions. A fire department inquiry committee was formed, and a bogey and ladders were ordered. A funeral and social events filled Cambridgeport, Lynn, and area notes.

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