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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1887

Page

3

Labor, open promotion, and educated men in 19th century reform

In a Boston Alpha Delta Phi gathering, speakers urge educated men to resist materialism and protect the line of promotion. They urge civic honesty and independent public life to solve labor disputes, taxes, and class tensions, favoring peaceful political action and open advancement for all.

Ithaca Boston Harvard Yale United States New South Gladstone Union Massachusetts Christendom New York Senate Agassiz Congress House Alpha Delta Phi

President to take center stage at justice event

The address described the principle by which America endures, praising the president’s role and warning against attempts to disrupt the line. A Greek song followed Mr Hale’s remarks as the gathering dispersed. Tonight marks the convention’s annual dinner.

America Hale

Witness in Contempt Over Beverly Case Books Ordered

The House committee voted to compel Mr Williams to produce books showing Beverly funds deposits and related checks. Williams declined, citing duties to clients. The panel debated power to compel and ultimately accepted Williams books with redactions for Beverly, while reporting non-commitment to the House.

Williams Beverly Kent House Committee Gaston Collins Dabney Ranney Doherty Kearn North Adama Ramey Quincy Mr. Dabney Mr. Williams Wilhome Wardwell

Publishers and Stationers Schedule summer early closings

A list of publishers and stationers agreeing to shorten hours in May through August. Stores will close at 2 p.m. on Saturdays and 5 p.m. on all other days, with names including Lee and Shepard, Harper agents, Boston School Supply, D Appleton and Co, and numerous others in Boston.

Lee & Shepard Walter H. Baer & Co Charles H. Whiting D. Appleton & Co William Ware & Co A. C. Stockin Harper & Bros Boston School Supply Company J. L., Fairbanks & Co Willard Small John Allyn Hooper, Lewis & Co Winkley, Dresser & Co Adams & Ingraham Charles K. Wadham & Co Samuel Hobbs & Co Iveson, Blakeman & Co Henry A. Young & Co Bradlee Whidden Thompson, Brown & Co Porter & Coates Murch, Forbush & Co Colton & Gould Leach, Shewell & Sanborn, Gin & Co Warren Boston & Malne Railroad Boston A. Blanchard Navy Department I Wasnixeton D. C Widow's Island Maine Secretary of the Navy Washington, D. C Penobscot Bay Washington A. C. Heffendger U.S. N Rockland William ©. Whitney Thomas Rice Ada C. Rice Robert B. Williams William B. Williams Hannah B. Williams Suffolk Boston Stret County of Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusets Dorchester Oston Street Samuel B. Pierce Ada, Rice Boston Street Braford & Badger, Preyer Thomas Adam Rice Howard D. van Norden William Williams Neponset Avenue Adams Street Ruel Alden Howe Callender Boston Ware Park Office of Auctioneers Washington Street

City fails to open Suffolk county court house loan bids

Mayor O'Brien and city officials met to open proposals for the 342 per cent Suffolk county court house loan of 800000 but no bids were received. The loan advertised at a low market later faced higher rates, partly due to a new 4 per cent railroad loan. Only once before, in 1873, did the city borrow below par.

O'Brien Turner Dodge W. H. Flanigan Suffolk County Court House Common Council

G O Taylor Pure Rye Whiskey Syrup for Cough Remedy

Cheater H Graves and Son of Boston markets a cough remedy combining Pure Rye Whiskey with Rock Candy. The label bears the firm name on each bottle and cork. Unbranded cases ship on reanest.

G. O. Taylor H. Graves & Son Boston Mass

Insolvency Cases Across Firms in early Philadelphia and Boston

Appraisers in Philadelphia recovered over 800000 of outstanding paper issued by James Hunter. The ur Hat Company of Bridgeport shows 1200 in liabilities and unknown assets. Norton and Peabody shoe makers of Lynn held first creditors’ meeting in Salem Court of Insolvency. Marcus M. Packard named assignee. James P. Farrell of New York, shawls and woollens importer, assigned liabilities 260000. R. Herman & Co. New York jersey and knit goods makers failed with 50000 liabilities. Richard Preston of Lawrence doing Boston tailors trimmings filed voluntary insolvency with 100190 liabilities of which 60000 is borrowed. assets include book accounts and stock assigned to Eugene Battelle.

John James Hunter Philadelphia Ur Hat Company Bridgeport Conn Salem Norton & Peabody, Shoe Manufacturers Lynn Marcus M. Packard James P. Farrell New York R. Herman & Co Jersey Richard Preston Lawrence Boston Bedford Street Eugene Battelle

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