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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1880

Page

3

Handel and Haydn Society concert season relived

The Triennial Festival held at Music Hall delivered two large audiences and strong critical praise. Soloists Emma Thursby Annie Cary Charles R Adams and G W Dudley anchored an afternoon program featuring Chadwick Der Erlkonig Ophelia and Hamlets Death along with Mendelssohn and Beethoven. Evening offered Buck Marmion and Verdi Manzoni Requiem with Campanini and Whitney earning especially high acclaim.

Handel and Haydn Society Music Hall Emma ©. Thursby Annie Cary Charles R. Adams G. W. Dudley Seethoven Saint-Saens Miss Thursby Miss Cary Dudley Buck H. M. Smith Sig. Campanini Myron W. Whitney Buck Walter Scott Sig. Cinpanini Ingemisco Handel Dudley Boston Operatic Society Halevy la Juive Miller’s Adams

Debates On Public Works And Library Site In City Council

City Council discusses numerous items including health sheds costs, new school houses, and library branch location. Major actions include authorizing a lease for a South End Branch Library site, approving new school buildings, and funding for water projects and furnace upgrades. Several resignations and appointments are noted along with street naming and ordinance amendments.

South End Public Library Chua Ward Seventeen Mercantile Library Firemont West Newton Streets Coe Ward Twenty-three Springfield Street Olivet Chapel Bow Swift Ward Nine Mr. Perkins Perkins Mr. O'Dowd Ward Six Mr. Whitmore Ward Twelve Mr. Ward Ward Seven Parkman Child Mercantile Library Association Pratt Ward Twenty-one Koard Board of Health B. F. D. Adams E. R. Cutler W. R. Wills Charles F. Stone James B. Gooding B. B. Johnson, Esq Water Commissioners H.R. Worthington & Co Moody Street

Boston and Roxbury Property Transfers Summary

Boston area real estate deeds list transfers of buildings and land across streets such as Cooper Street Endicott and Shatcher, Eastern Avenue, Boylston Street, Newbury Street, Salem Street, Warren Avenue, Tremont Street, Highland Park Avenue Fort Avenue Winthrop Street and others. Names include McLauchlin Amory Tufts Benton Tufts Leeds Chubbuck Deshon Harkey and Fletcher among buyers and sellers with prices ranging from 1 to 22 thousand dollars.

Winthrop Square Beebe Otis Street Whitten, Burdett & Young Simons, Hatch & Whitten Ny 4 Bangor Apa Henry Lord Commonwealth Company Simons, Hatch Cooper Street James McLauchlin Ella McLaughlin Endicott and Shatcher Streets Charles Amory Et al James Stevenson Eastern Avenue Commercial Street Edwin Tufts Albertine Matthews Boylston Street Austin W. Benton Metropolitan National Bank Blackstone National Bank Newbury Street George Wheatland, Jr Salem Street Sarah H. Howe Hannah H. Bowker Warren Avenue Catherine F. Leeds Kitt Catlin Roxbury Auburn Street Stillman E. Chubbuck, Jr Mary Fay Tremont Street James Deshon Anthony Harkey Tremont Ruggles Calvert Streets Highland Park Avenue Home Savings Bank Tours L. Richardson Fort Avenue Winthrop Street Joseph G. Torrey George A. Fletcher Emmeline A. Torrey Boston Endicott Thatcher Charles Amory Lowell Street Peter Conlan Walter L. Richardson Boston Five Cent Savings Baok Isabella Susan A. Burley South Third Street James E. Palmer Philip Schofield Woodward Street William H. Whitney Susan Pope Pearl Street Michael Moore W. L. King Albert Howe Market Street Brighton Brighten Roger Drurve Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts Peter Crveden Lowell Middlesex Terrace Street James Parker Boston and Providence Railroad Corporation George P. Parker Tremont Improvement Company Charles M. Parker Norfolk City of

U S District Court May 6 Libel in Centenn ial sugar voyage

In the Boston libel against the schooner Centenary for failure to deliver 500 hogsheads of sugar from Cardenas Cuba, the court found the vessel leaky at sea due to prior undetected damage, rendering the ship unseaworthy and the libellants entitled to an interloctory decree. The case details the vessel’s voyage, cargo loss, and the seaworthiness finding. Also, United States v Woodford held a technical breach of a tobacco export bond, with Government awarded costs.

U. S. District Court Nelson Standard Sugar Refinery Centennial Cardenas Cuba Boston Straits of Florida Cape Hatteras Philadelphia Gardenas FE. D. Sohier H. M. Rogers C. T. Russell C. T. Russell, Jr United States Joseph H. Woodford Woodford G. P. Sanger U. S T. Weston, Jr

Supr een court actions in Mullen vs Old Colony RR

Supreme Judicial Court details two cases from South Boston and probate matters. Jeremiah Mullen sues Old Colony Railroad for injuries from a May 14 1877 collision that damaged a hip after a derailed car struck a gate. Defendants claim settlement of 450 with a sealed release and plaintiff asserts lack of understanding. Proceedings resume for jury. Another appeal challenges probate of Polly Atkins will with competing wills and codicils from 1868 1869 1877 1879. Appellants argue defects in execution soundness undue influence. Defense counsel listed.

Jeremiah Mullen Old Colony Railroad Company Foundry Street Boston Rk. D. Smith J. A. Maxwell J. H. Benton, Jr Edw. F. Porter Francis A. Perry Polly Atkins F. A. Perry Appellee E. D. Sohier L. W. Howes A. ©. Clark

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