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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1891

Page

8

Two Fine Spring Races At Clyde Park Meeting

At Clyde Park's spring meeting the Country Club drew large crowds with elegant attire and busy carriages. The program featured five races including a half mile pony race won by Banshee and a close mile open handicap won by Lord Fauntieroy, plus hurdles to close the day.

Country Club Clyde Park Cst F. A. Prince Brice Allan H. Stevenson George B. Clapp William Brooks J. L. Wesson Samuel Appleton Frank K. Fay George F. Putnam Ek Milton Robert Bishoun Bb. Rkild Ogden Coleman John Stetson J. L. Stackpole Robert B. Forbes Mr. van Horn Robert C. Hooper A. Walker E. A. Taft Norton Prince John A. Sawyer D. W. Blanchard Cyrus H. Page Waldo Pierce Herbert Merriam P. Curtis Hugh Allen Senator Roteh Walter Thornton New Bedford Albert Otis James Parker Jack Allan Harry Stackpole James Cunningham John Lindsey Jack Gardner Minot Weld Dr. Barland G. 5. Haven M. P. Lawrence R. M. Appleton G. I. Dexter F. N. Ware A. P. Gardner A. W. Stedman Puzzie Agawam Banshee Sagomare Puzzle Sagamore Stables Ch. G. Banshee Andrews Russell Sawyer Little Lord Futurity Alchemis Dorney Mr. Ware Turpin Variev Alchemist Donley Waira Exch. P. P Jon Lewis Br. G. Dorey Keene George Lee Griffin J. A. Vax B. E. Alfred Fariey Lick Turpin Altre Jime Hilltop Jubilee Rocket Jubtlee Keche Recket P. P Walesa B. G. Hilltop Tha Lewie K. F. Straines Roche N.S Williame B. G. Rocket Cooper Starlight Antelope Honest Injun Antelove Startight O'Connell Wales Honestinson Welds Lewis

A Selected Party Opens The New Italian Theatre

The New Italian Theatre on Hanover Street hosted a grand opening attended by a cross section of the Common Council, local press, and friends of the management. The intimate venue featured a clean room, varnished red chairs, white tassel decor, and a small bar with modest offerings as part of the celebratory evening.

Bunker Hill Gage Paris Hanover Street Common Council

Harvard Overseers Vote on Appointments and Voting Reform

A special meeting at 50 State street 11 a.m. approves appointments for five year terms across Greek Latin literature design botany German and more. Alumni push for Australian ballot voting and alumni voting rights changes for overseer elections and lawmaking authority.

Harvard College State Street Solomon Lincoln Morris Hicky Morgan Arthur Richmond Marsh Charles Herbert Moore Toland Thaxter Hugo K. Schilling John George Jack Arboretum Frederick Perry Fish Charles Prosper Fagnani Joseph Henry Beale, Jr Daniel Denison Slade John Joseph Hayes William Sehhofeld Lil.kb Alfred Bull Nichols John Cassau Wait C.E Arthur Astor Carey Frank Walter Nicolson William Francis Ganong Thaddeus William Harris Max Poll William Fogg Osgood Wallace Clement Sabine George Santayans Jefferson Butler Fletcher Lewis Jerome Johnson Henry Burrowes Lathrop William Morse Cole Stanislas Danion Byron Satterlee Hurlbut Edward Cummings Maxime Bocher Theodore William Richards Charles Benedict Davenport Ooward Hale Physical Laboratory Robert Pields Simes William Ropes Kask Stiles Gannett Wells Association of the Alumni Committee On Elections Board of Overseers Alati Cne A. Ls Coliers

The Forty Second Anniversary Mission Service at Arlington Street Church

The Children’s Mission to the Destitute marked its forty second anniversary with a service at Arlington Street Church. President William H. Baldwin spoke of past year growth and the annex opened last October. Treasurer Henry Pickering reported finances and legacies, while Secretary Rev. Samuel B. Craft noted care milestones for children.

Arlington Street William H. Baldwin Oard Barry Baldwin Tremont Street Henry Pickering Samuel Bb. Craft Scouls

Boston Beats Pittsburg as Clarkson Shuts Door on Pirates

In Cincinnati and Pittsburgh reports, Boston wins 6 to 1 behind Clarkson while Pittsburg fails to solve him. Peckley, Tucker, and Long lead Boston hitters. Bierbauer exits after a collision. In the same day, Cincinnati defeats Philadelphia, and other league results show New York and Chicago trade blows with strong hitting, alongside Louisville and St. Louis games.

Pittspura Penn Yiayed Cleveland Puisdupe Eeee Boston Eons New York Sccessess Philadelphia Cincinnati Cece Seeere Toston Ccccceeceseses CalibMore Cccceseeeees St. Louis Ccssecees Ae Ccece Cinchimau Louisville Cee Washington

Wanderers Defeated by BAA Second Eleven in Debut Match

The Boston Athletic Association second eleven won a close match against the Wanderers by fifteen runs on the Longwood grounds. All BAA batsmen scored, with notable entry of new cricketers, while Mayo led with sharp bowling and fielding from both sides.

Cleveland N. L Brooklyn Doyle McKean Childs Graber Brooklyns Escosceress Gruber Zimmer Terry Kinslow Virtue Pinkney McAleer Collins Vara Grutha Kinstow Lynch Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Athletic Association Longwood Wanderers Longwood Club Mayo Rolfe

Forty Year Public Anniversary at YM Union

President Baldwin hosted the Young Men's Christian Union fortieth public anniversary reception drawing about 3000 visitors between 7 30 and 10 o clock. Directors aided by most members welcomed guests as departments opened for inspection and a gymnasium display complemented by Brown University Glee Banjo and Mandolin Club in the library. Clergymen from multiple denominations sent regrets while no addresses were delivered at the event.

Baldwin The Young Men’s Christian Union E. A. Church Brown University Phillips Brooks A. Devens G. L. Carey Meadville Renn Enoch Pratt Baltimore

Lend a Hand Clubs Hold Annual Meeting in Wesleyan Hall

The Lend a Hand Clubs met in Wesleyan Hall with Rev Edward Everett Hale presiding. Yearly receipts for general purposes were 223 while expenditures were 204. special purposes spent 1649. Speakers included Rev A M Lord, Rev S J Barrows, Rev Anna Garlin Spencer, and others. Officers named: President Rev E E Hale, Vice President Rev J E Hurlbut, Secretary Mrs Bernard Whitman, Treasurer Edward H Greenleaf, and a wide slate of committee members.

Lend-a-Hand Clubs Wesleyan Hall Edward Everett Hale A. M. Lord Providence J. Barrows The Christian Register Anna Garlin Spencer Mr. Hamilton

Potter Lovell insolvency petition seeks exam of officers

Counsel for Slinglaff Disney & Co petition in Suffolk County Insolvency Court for Walter Otter president James M Foster bookkeeper and G W Terrill secretary to attend oath bound examination. Affidavit recounts Potter Lovell failure around Aug 27, assignment to Haskell, lack of creditor meetings schedules or asset disclosures, suspected misapplication of assets, large liabilities estimated between 7 and 8 million, and possible payments to creditors before insolvency.

Messrs. Storey Thornayke William S. Disney Potter- Lovell Company William A. Haskell Walter Potter James M. Foster Commissioner of Corporations Potter-Lovell Company William D. Lovell United States G. W. Terrill

West End Aldermen Press West End Rail Action At City Hall

At Somerville Aldermen meeting the West End Street Railway faced scrutiny over taking off cars to Bowdoin Square and on other lines, amid city growth and contract concerns. The board ordered the company to appear June 10 to explain withdrawals on Highland avenue and other streets.

Somerville Board of Aldermen West End Street Railway Company Bowdoin Square Lyons West End West Somerville Edmunds Ostrood Sanborn Central Street Davis Square Pope City Hall Highland Avenue

No-Seam Stocking Company promises patented, durable hosiery

Aads touts a new stocking business built on patents and a novel sewing method claiming no seams, no garters, and no wrinkles. It highlights quick production for bicycle riders, sportsmen, and children while boasting healthful comfort and a unique process. Also notes U S Circuit Court May 27 liquor cases and divorce libels docket set for May 28.

United Workmen Convocation At Tremont Temple

Tremont Temple hosted a grand United Workmen convocation with Speaker Barrett presiding. William H. Barnes of California delivered the main address praising widows and orphans programs, endowment societies, and the order’s live benefits while noting rapid growth since 1868 founder John Jd. Upchurch.

United Workmen Tremont Temple Order of United Workmen Barrett Commonwealth Quartette William H. Barnes California Order John Jd. Upchurch Meadville Penn

Superior Court First Session Dockets and Verdicts

First Ward National Bank sues Patrick Quin for overdraft of 205 with verdict for plaintiff 21552. H D Goodrich sues Thomas H Hearn for 7344 commission. multiple cases listed with verdicts or on trial. Second Session lists false arrest lawsuit dismissed. Edward Powers sues Boston Gas Light for 10000. Third and Fourth Sessions include numerous civil actions, injuries, contracts, and orders of highest numbers cited.

Superior Court Barker First Ward National Bank Patrick Quin D. F. Kimball George R. Swasey J. E. Fitzgerald H. D. Goodrich Thomas H. Hearn Federal Street High A. A. Strout L. P. Clark L. L. Scaife HoPricins John J. Brookman Joseph F. Reynolds J. W. Corcoran Pp. J. Casey W.B. Gaile B. KE. Perry Edward Powers Boston Gas Light Company Boston Heating Company Hules Boston H. Baker C. P. Greenough

Stiles v Saunders collision damages sought in Everett

Superior Court docket notes Harriet A. Stiles vs George G Saunders seeking 3000 for injuries from a December sleigh collision on Hancock street Everett. Jury out. Attorneys listed. Also docket entries for Susie Neiley v Caroline Allen. Morgan Mahoney and Hudson R E Co v Kelley. Greeley v Philbrick with motions for new trial set for Friday morning in numerical order.

Superior Court Middlesex Ss Cambridge Hammond Harriet A. Stiles George G. Saunders Hancock Street Everett J. H. Berry George E. Smith Susie K. Neiley Caroline N. Allen Morgan Mahoney Same George T. Lincoln Allen & Mayberry Hudson R. E. Co Kelley Geddings Tower Et A Greeley Philbick

Reception to Lynn Pastor at Washington Street Baptist Church

The Rev. B. A. Greene and Mrs. Greene were honored with a reception at Washington Street Baptist Church in Lynn on May 27. Parishioners hosted a large, brilliant gathering this evening to salute the pastor and his wife.

Lynn B. A. Greene Washington Street Baptist Church

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