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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1887

Page

8

TIED IN TEN INNINGS The Game at Washington Also a Tie

A busy sports page notes the tied game between Boston and New York after ten innings as darkness halted play. Kelly and Nash homered for New Yorks, Gore debuted for New Yorks, and Daily pitched for the Bostons. Also Washingtons tied with Philadelphias in the ninth, Detroit beat a local club, and Salem beat Manchester in New England league play.

Washington Detroit Chicago Boston Blues Lynns New York Bostons New Yorks Kelly Nash Gore Boston R. BH PO. A. E POLA Es Gore Hornung Wise, &S Morrul Ewing Dorgan Ree O’rowke Wassed Imlis O'Rouke Daily Welch Connor Richardson Hornang Ward Wise Morrill Burdock Radbourn Amypire—Powers Wasamxctox O’day Philadelphias Kreig Washingtons Farrell Fogarty Dealy O'Day Irwin Myers Wood Shock Mulvey Farrar Gunning Myera Donnelly Ferguson Cevers Jmypire Wilson

City Notes and Society News From Boston Area

Reports from the annual Children’s Mission meeting name officers including President William Baldwin and Secretary Samuel Cruft. The 38th anniversary is set for May 25 at Arlington Street Church. Property sales include the Burr estate auction at $15,400. Charity bequests in Patrick Denvir’s will total several amounts to Catholic and destitute care institutions. Local incidents cover a derrick accident in South Boston and a burglary on West Springfield Street. Public meetings include a Prohibition discussion at Tremont Temple and a five cent concert by the People’s Entertainment Society. The Boston Y M C A notes April membership gains and bureau registrations, plus numerous devotional meetings and Sunday series.

Children’s Mission Tremont Street William H. Baldwin Warren P. Tyler Samuel 8. Cruft Henry Pickering Thomas Garfield Ellis L. Motte Clarence W. Jones George W. Fox William £. James William F. Matchett Francis H. Brown Edward Hale William Crosby Arlington Street Charles W. Sawyer Burr John Federden Father Boniface St. Leonard’s Geneva Italy Nantasket Rowe's Wharf Patrick Denvir Charlestown Archbishop Williams Cathedral of the Holy Cross St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum St. Mary’s Church Sisters of the Good Shepherd Little Sisters of the Poor St. Mary's Infant Asylum New York New England Boston Edward P Shanahan Joseph Bergman West Springfield Street Evangelical Alliance Tremont Temple I. K. Funk D.D Hugh Montgomery Worcester J. W. Hamilton No. 64 North Margin Street People’s Entertainment Society of Protestant Episcopal Church G. ©. Shittuck J. L. Blatchford W. P. Blake E. H. Bennett G. A. Richards R. T. Paine Robert Codman W. S. Gardner Howard Stockton James H. Harlow Odd Fellows’ Hall Employment Bureau Tremont Row Union

Harvard Amateur Photographers Exhibit Opens at Sever Hall

Harvard’s amateur photographers display a 150 view exhibit in Sever Hall featuring student rooms parlors country houses and outdoor scenes. Notable pieces include F H Sellers 87 Mt Tacoma Wash rugged peaks forests snow and glaciers along with works by Storrow 87 Leighton.

Harvard Society of Amateur Photographers Sever Hall F. H. Sellers Mt. Tacoma Wash Storrow Leighton

Alpha Delta Phi Convention Dinner Showcases Fraternity Unity

The Alpha Delta Phi Society annual convention closed with a lively dinner at the Hotel Vendome in Boston attended by about 250. Speakers including President Choate, Rev. Phillips Brooks, and Edward E Hale praised the fraternity’s influence on civil service reform temperance and literary unity while Harvard and Yale figures were celebrated. The night featured humor serious toastwork and applause as members toasted the fraternity and its enduring values.

Alpha Delta Phi Society Hotel Vendome Choate Phillips Brooks Edward E. Hale Brooks Percy Browne Brookline J. B. Richardson Boston James J. Thayer Cambridge Hale S. C. Eastman Concord N. H J. B. Sewall Thayer Academy Braintree William R. Woodbridge New York Stephen H. Phillips A. J. C. Lowdon C. A. Grinnell Horace Chandler Frederick Winsor Arlo Bates Harvard Cist Alpha Delta Phi Maine Michigan George William Curtis Arethusa Alpha Delta Phi Edward Everett Hale Yale Woodbridge EB. £. Hale James Russell Lowell Bliot Mr. Choate Heid Graduates’ Hall Psi Upsilon Apa Delta Pri Professor Thayer Thayer Brown United States Salmon P. Chase Rhode Island Charles 5. Bradley Massachusetts Marcus Morton Alpha Delta

Obituary notices and society updates span Boston area deaths

Obituaries run for N F Frothingham a veteran ship broker born in Charlestown who built a long career on Long wharf then retired after the Civil War era. Also noted are death announcements for George Cabot Ward ex-president of New York banking circles, Charles L Fowle of Dorchester, and Rev John G Adams Universalist minister. Additional items cover apoplexy of W C de Pauw, the death of William Lyons of New Haven, and social events at Youngs Hotel Tremont House and the Revere House plus society group meetings and jubilee planning.

N. F. Frothingham Charlestown Long Wharf Boston Cabot Frazer Vernon Brown James Andrews Jerome Merritt C.J. F. Binney Frothingham Baring Bros London Harvard Heidelberg New York Ward, Campbell & Co Samuel Gay Ward Ward Emerson Bryant G. Ward, Jr Kidder, Peabody & Co A. A. Low Fanny Morris Charles L. Fowle Dorchester Framingham Fowle & Pease Fowle & Hersey C. L. Fowle & Co Massachusetts Horticultural Society John G. Adams D.D Melrose Highlands Portsmouth N. H Rumney N. E.L Claremont N. Hf Malden Worcester Providence R. I Cincinnati W. C. de Pauw New Albany Ind Chicago William E. Lyons New Haven Grand Central Depot

Boston Common Council Reports Street Railways and Finances

The Boston Common Council met in a businesslike session with President pro tem Sanger filling in due to Barry's absence. The city treasurer reported year end balances and incoming receipts totaling over 23 million dollars with a remaining balance of about 4.08 million. Debates covered a Suffolk county court house loan, street railway legislation, and widening Boylston street, with several measures carried to next meeting and Memorial Day holiday extended to Grand Army members.

Barry Sanger Ward 11 Suffolk County Court House Board of Health Samuel H. Durgin Charles E. Davis, Jr Roxbury Warren Street Montrose Street Dunreath Place Blume Messrs. Dewey, McNary J. H. Sullivan Leary Ward 18 Ladd Ward 10 Yeas Wilson Ward 9 Massachusetts Boston Board of Aldermen Board of Railroad Commissioners McNary Ward 15 Common Council Boylston Street Park Square Tremont Street Board of Street Commissioners Walpole and Tremont Streets Grand Army of the Republic Fowler

Boston Dealer Preston Files Insolvency Petition

Richard Preston of Lawrence wool lens and tailors trimmings, Boston, files voluntary insolvency in Salem with debts around 100 thousand dollars. Major creditors include Samuel and Lizzie Barlow, Brown Wood & Kingman, and several New York firms, with assets placed in hands of Eugene Battelle in Boston. assignments and meetings of creditors follow in Suffolk County Insolvency Court.

Richard Preston Lawrence Bedford Street Boston Salem Samuel Barlow Lizzie Barlow Thomas Cley Brown, Wood & Kingman Huston F. Vieta & Achell New York Case Leland & Co Hinck & Co Worth Street James Talcott Franklin Street Sullivan, Vail &Co Suizlacker Gittermann & Vedder Broadway Messrs Carruthers & Co Rosenkrans, Weber & Co Chicago Marion M. Williams Indianapolis Ind Ir. R. Charest Perham Minn A. & H. Strauss Cincinnati J. B. Friet Boots Waterville Suffolk County McKim William M. Brewster Hayward Place W. H. Stuart Arthur A. Maxwell Arrison Dunham Terrence F. MaHugh Charles Friede Commercial Street Jeremiah A. Harrington Harrington the Hatter School Street Charles A. Green Washington Street

Episcopalian Services Begin Octave at Mission Church

Choral evensong and a sermon by Rev. Wilford L. Robbins of Lexington opened a week of special services linked to St. John the Evangelist’s festival octave. The roster of preachers includes Rev. A Bb King of Halifax Rev. G McL Wiske of Providence and Rev. Henry Moltet of New York.

St. John the Evangelist Wilford L. Robbins Lexington Mass A. Bb. King Halifax G. McL. Wiske Providence Henry Moltet New York

Courts Record: Boston Superior Court First Session May 5

Jury awards plaintiff 23563 dollars for injuries from wheel strike on Ellery street. Cases involve City of Boston and multiple tort and contract actions. Several dockets listed across first to fourth sessions with various defendants and plaintiffs including Ayer Bell Manufacturing Co and Boston DailyAdv Co.

Superior Court Bacon Peter W. Harrington City of Boston Ellery Street William Gaston C. L. B. Whitney R. W. Nason Peter Timony City of Boston Sterling Street C. Moulton F. A. Loring McMahon Schell Bingham Farrell Whitman Houstis Stewart Pray Bird Robinson Whyte Ballou Scully Fisher Whitney Shattuck Porter Walker Healey Andrews Robbins Hoerner Hendricks Morton Levans Narrst B. Hotel Co Anderson Richardson Murphy Faxon Quincey Cunningham Sullivan O'Leary Blodgett J. No Marcellus S. Ayer George Putnam Ad Fox J. B. Warner Kerrison Boston Daily Adv. Co Ayer R. W. Bell Manty. Co Ticker Reerdon P.H. Cooney

Boston to Welcome United Ireland Editor O Brien

Irish National League council met at Codman Hall with T M Brady as chair and John Henley as secretary. A reception committee for William O'Brien was formed including Dougherty Conlon Flatley Ham Toy Hurley Brady Donovan McKenna O Flynn Costello Fritz Sullivan Hynes and others. Doherty noted the $5 parliamentary fund committee had ceased and the funds were deposited in the Maverick National Bank.

Irish National League Codman Hall T. M. Brady John Henley William O’brien United Ireland Boston Canada Mr. O'Brien W. W. Dougherty P. J. Conlon Thomas Flatley J.B. Ham Dominick Toy John Hurley

Resignation dispute grows at East Somerville church

The Rev W E Merriman pastor of Franklin Street Congregational Church has not answered the church’s request to reconsider resignation. With a large vote against the resolutions on church members rights, it is believed he will not change his mind but seek dismissal. Since Monday night a dozen members have left their pews.

W. E. Merriman D.D Franklin Street Congregational Church East Somerville

Boston Homeopathic Society Elects New Member at Parker House

The Boston Homeopathic Medical Society held its regular meeting at the Parker House last evening and elected Arthur Mitchell M D of Medfield as a new member. In the scientific session Dr Bennett F Davenport presented a paper on The Adulterations to Be Met with in Food and Drink.

British Charitable Society Young’s Hotel Howard Boston Homeopathic Medical Society Parker House Arthur Mitchell Medfield Bennett F. Davenport

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