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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1891

Page

8

Back Bay District Public Hearing Opens on Land Layout

The Board of Survey held the first public hearing in the Exchange Building on laying out Back Bay land between the Back Bay Fens Muddy River and the Boston and Albany railroad. Attendees discussed street widths curves and rail access while hearing suggestions for plans and city involvement.

Board of Survey New Exchange Back Bay Muddy River Brookline Boston & Albany Hugh O’brien Messrs Charlies Morton Hugh E. Brady Babson O’brien PF. A. Hobart Andreas Blume Boylston Street Fens Brookline Avenue Blume Henry D. Hyde Boston Water Power Company Hyde Boyiston C. H. Bacall W. E. Payson Charlies Whitney J. B. Kendall Albany Road New York Central New York City Ira L. Moore Lieeoromission Esusay Albany

Nationalists Advocate Reform In Labor Struggle

Speakers Mary Livermore Edward Bellamy and others address Nationalist movement in Tremont Temple celebrating its second anniversary. Livermore denounces wage inequities coal barons and corporate control while urging government led reforms in labor housing and utilities. Bellamy argues gradual national and municipal control of telegraph railways coal and transit to reduce private monopoly and expand public welfare.

Boston Massachusetts Russell Matthews State House Tremont Temple George H. Cary Lynn Mary A. Livermore Europe England United States Congress Postoffice Department Congreve Times Great Britain Bellamy F. A. Hinckley Edward Everett Mate Wanamaker Western Union Company M. Avery Abbie Morton Diaz E. S. Huntington Charles &. Bowers John Foster Biscoe Gerard Telandier Clement K. Shaw Mozart Jude

Chicago and New York Baseball Story May 28 1934

Chicago's Anson doubles contribute two runs and Glasscock Basett misplays help hand New York a 8 2 loss. Hutchinson fends off Cubs while Kusie yields seven hits. Philadelphia tops Cincinnati 6 5 as rain-soaked grounds slow play. Cleveland beats Brooklyn 4 3 behind Young and Zimmer. St Louis crushes Washington 14 5 with 16 hits. Athletics 7 Louisville 2 as Chamberlain excels for the A’s. Other listed games include Portland Lynn Worcester Manchester Albany Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Providence Harvard Lovells.

Chicago N. A New York Chicago Chicaszo Anson Glasscock Bassett Gants Hutchinson An Kiltredge Rusie Shuckley Kiltredge Balla Wy Hutchinson Kusie Struk Hutchinson S’feffer Kittredge Preffer Conner Richardson Powers Cleveland N.L Brooklyn Forest City Collins Young Clevelands Brooklynccee Zimmer Caruthers Connelly Burns McAleer Childs Griffin O’brien Linckney Foutz Lynch St. Louis A. A Washington Quarles Will O’ Neill Hoy Fuller Eagan McCarthy Lyons Boyle Comiskey Beecher Griffith Boyie Maguire Kerins Athletics Louisville Chamberlain Cahill Donovan Milligan Lonines Koran Corcoran McGeachy Doran Larkin Weod Matthews Tine Portland Lynn Worcester Salem Manchester Lowell Albany Providence Buffalo Bufffalo Troy Rochester Lebanon Syracuse New Haven Brown University of Michigan Cambridge Harvard Lovells Cosecerreeee Newermeer Pittsburg Gersereeweee Boston Philadelphia Cucina Csc Peer Ereere Association Scceeve Baltimore Rere LOU Ss Ceeeeer Sare Aml ATS Cincinnat Oseeevegeeeer Louciayille

Moral Education Meeting Highlights Reform and Labor Views

The Moral Education Association met in the Meionaon with Mrs. Kate Gannett Wells presiding. Speakers included Rev. Charles G. Ames Rev. Anna Garlin Spencer Horace Wadlin Miss Florence Bulgarnie and Dr Zakrzewska. Wadlin argued that statistics mislead while presenting New England city life and immigration effects. Bulgarnie urged aid for unskilled London factory girls detailing pay growth and organizing clubs for economic lessons.

The Moral Education Association Meionaon Kate Gannett Wells New England Boston Lowell Crow Cbs Schious Charen McRe Miss Balgarnie Mast London Algarnie East Enandon

List of Society Officers and Members Named in Record

A roster of numerous society officers and committee members appears, including recordings secretary Mrs Olive A Perry and corresponding secretary Miss Julia A Sprague, plus auditors and directors such as Mrs S A Rand and Mrs Gilen R Rice. Details show many Mrs and Miss names, with multiple titles across the group.

Lome Merritt A. G. Woolson M. A. Livermore Eduah D. Cheeney Julia H. Nichols A. Richards H.R Shattuck W. S. Temple A. G. Witherbee Ellen B. Dietrick Olive A. Perry Julia A. Sprague Treaster S. A. Rand Gilen R. Rice Mra C. M.S. Frazar Hk. ©. Phelps E. H. Parker A. W. Cone A. M. Whitwell Caroline Duper G. L. Kuilin G. D. Goodnow M. C. Whitman Ks. H. Holden Irene G. Hersey Martha M. G. Tallant J A. Sawyer N. Jackson F. R. Ridley Brento P. Randal Caroline A. Sayward Mary Stannon J. G. Nickerson

Meeting on Religious and Moral Education at King's Chapel

A public meeting by the Unitarian Sunday School Society at King's Chapel featured Rev. Ek A Horton urging that public school education be paired with religious and moral teaching. Speakers included Rev. Brooke Hertford on Old Testament use, Rev. Charles Wendte on gifted teachers, Ex-Governor John L D Long stressing church support for Sunday schools, Rev. Edward Hale on home morals, and Rev. J L Jones of Chicago closing.

King’s Chapel Unitarian Sunday School Society Ek. A. Horton Brooke Hertford Arlington Street Charles W. Wendte Oakland Cal John LD. Long Edward E. Hale J. L. Jones Chicago

Harvard Varsity Crew Faces Bowdoin On Charles River

Harvard Varsity crew prepared to race Bowdoin this afternoon at 4 15 on the Charles. The Harvard boat list includes several seasoned rowers and a new coxswain, while Bowdoin is highlighted as strong and heavily built under Freda Plaisted’s training, having beaten Crescent Boat Club over two miles yesterday.

Harvard Bowdoin Charles River Perking KOLON Cess Vail Lynam Rantoul Powers Newell Coxewain—Cobb Adams New Brunswick Crescent Boat Club Freda Plaisted

Girls Day at Chauncy Hall School Recitals and Exercises

At Chauncy Fair School public hour yesterday featured girls performing a program of recitations including The Musical Instrument by Bessie White and Red Man's Defiance by Elsie Cushing, plus dumbbell exercises, music by Lucy Daniels and Caroline Belcher, and various compositions and wand exercises showcasing multiple students.

Chauncy Hall Chauncy Fair School Bessie White Elsie Cushing Grace Blanche E. Ware Bessie V. Palmer Lucy Daniels Caroline M. Belcher Achilles Grace E. J. White M. Frances Widney Queen Elizabeth Leicester A. Louise Bean Johnony Leva M. Twombly May H. Mott Smith Katharine A. Whiting

Universalist Missionary Society Session At Shawmut Church

The Woman's Universalist Missionary Society met at Shawmut Avenue Church with Mrs. J. L. Patterson presiding. Forenoon speakers included Rev. Ada L. Bowles Dr. C. M. Smith Tufts President Capen and D. M. Usher. afternoon brings Mrs. E. M. H. Merrill Rev. J. Coleman Adams, Mrs. M. H. Bray and others. A general discussion followed on spreading Universalism.

Massachusetts Evangelical Missionary Society Elects Officers

At its annual meeting in Massachusetts the society named President the Rev. A.P. Peabody D.D. Vice president the Rev. G. M. Bartel secretary the Rev. Henry F. Jenks treasurer the Rev. James De Normandie and elected tenantees the Rev. b. R. Bulkeley Nathaniel Seaver Jr Executive Committee the Revs. KE. E. Hale Austin L. Garvin and Fitz Dillingham.

Evangelical Missionary Society Massachusetts Evangelical Missionary Society A.p.peabody D.D G. M. Bartel Henry F. Jenks James de Normandie B. R. Bulkeley Nathaniel Seaver, Jr KE. E. Hale Austin L. Garvin Fitz Dillingham

Meeting of Alien Gymnasium Association Officers Reelected

A meeting of the Alien Gymnasium Association was held at the gym on St Botolph street. Last year's officers were reelected: Clerk and treasurer W Putnam Page. directors B Schlessinger Mrs Mary Schlesinger George Kt Nazro Moorfield Storey and Miss Mary E Allen.

Dinas Alien Gymnasium Association St. Botolph Street Lst W. Putnam Page B. Schlessinger Mary Schlessinger George Kt. Nazro Moorfield Storey Mary E. Allen

Governor Nominates Officials for Lunacy Board and Courts

The Governor sent nominations to the Executive Council including Albert C. Houghton of North Adams as State Director Fitchburg Railroad, Charles J. Curran M D of North Adams, Edwin Fitchcock of Amherst for reappointment, George D. Alden judge of the Fourth Plymouth District Court previously rejected, and Stephen P. Sharpies as inspector and essayer of liquors.

Executive Council Albert C. Houghton North Adams Fitchburg Railroad Charles J. Curran M.D Edwin Fitchcock Amherst George D. Alden Fourth Plymouth District Court Stephen P. Sharpies

Weather Indications Forecast From May 28

Weather indications report showers and cooler conditions across Maine New Hampshire and Vermont with variable winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York expect rain Friday with cooler temperatures and variable winds. Rhode Island may see stationary temperatures.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York

Weather forecast and synoptic summary for Northern and Southern New England

Post's forecast describes fair weather with increasing clouds in Northern New England and rain probable tonight. Southern New England will see morning fair weather followed by increasing clouds and cooler, rainy conditions. Saturday looks for threatening weather and rain. The synoptic section notes widespread rain across Norfolk to Cleveland, with specific rainfall amounts and barometer readings, plus variable cloudiness west to Montana and cooler eastern districts.

POST New England Norfolk Cleveland Pittsburg Washington Cincinnati Lynchburg Middle States Chicago Montana Pacific Coast Atlantic Coast Coass Lake New Orleans Port Custer Mont Rapid City St Vincent Minn Albany New York Boston Oswexo Northfield Block Island

Youthful Soldiers Prize Drill at English High School

The Fourth Battalion of English High School held its annual prize drill in Mechanics Hall. The well attended event showcased drill and arms mastery by youthful cadets. Prizes were awarded for Company drill and setting up, with top honors to Company B and Company A in various categories. Major W. F. Patton led the battalion, with Lt. D. Sawyer as officer of the day. Judges included Major Bogan, Lieutenant Henneman, and Captain George A. Murray.

English High School Mechanics’ Hall Watson W. P. Howe F. O. Roberts A. W. Learnerd W. F. Patton D. Sawyer Bogan Ninth Regiment Henneman Signal Corps George A. Murray

Hull Yacht Club Adopts Membership Growth and New Privileges

A Hull Yacht Club meeting at Parker House voted to raise the membership limit from 300 to 400 and amend bylaws to admit army or navy officers on duty in New England states upon payment of annual dues. The club will extend house and anchorage privileges to foreign clubs and proposed a perpetual cup for three consecutive wins. A cloth-bound club book with member lists, yacht details, and racing rules was also issued.

Hull Yacht Club Parker House Henry W. Lamb Army Navy New England States Anchorage Massachusetts Bay James R. Hooper The Hall Yacht Club

B A A Juniors Sprint and Field Events at Irvington Oval

The B A A juniors held handicap events at Irvington oval with a strong showing. Notable results include L W Jenkins winning the 100 yards, B Hurd Jr taking the 120 yard hurdles, H Endicott first in the 440 yards, P Stockton leading in high jump and long jump, and J Fairemid winning the 16 pound shot.

Irvington Oval B. Hurd L. W. Jenkins H. Endicott Iow Hurales B. Hurd, Jr H. 5. Grew G. Derby A. Hf. Rice N. Horton Bb. Hurd, Jr J. ©. Fairemid

Lynn Riding School closes winter session with grand exhibition

The Lynn Riding School Association ended its winter session with a grand show at Mare Place rink. A large audience enjoyed tandem driving, wagon riding, hurdle jumping, and school drilling performed to music by the Lynn Brass Band. The club plans a future event at Rookdale Park, Peabody, on Mondays.

Lynn Riding School Lynn Lynn Riding School Association Mare Place Lynn Brass Band Rookdale Park Peabody Momona Ays

No-Seam Stocking Company seeks small investors

An advertisement offers 500 shares at $3.00 in the No-Seam Stocking Company. It promotes a patent based stocking production method for bicycles, sportsmen, children, and home use. Boston contact G A White, Office 325 Washington St.usiness prospects praised despite mixed legal notes on counterfeit silver dollars and habeas corpus hearings.

Washington St Boston Lee, A

Legal Notices and Civil Actions Across Several Dockets

A sequence of civil cases is listed with details on parties, claims, and procedural posture. Patrick J Swift sues Bernard Steuer over a disputed wall and land rights seeking injunction. George W Chipman challenges a bank attachment in insolvency matters. An Attorney General case seeks a quo warranto on Selectman Pratt in Revere. Additional cases include Canton Institution for Savings v Murphy and others, Thomas O Reilly v Henry French, and a set of listed docket entries with various plaintiffs and defendants.

Patrick J. Swift Bernard Steuer C. F. Donnelly M. Dolan George W. Chipman Et al Manufacturers’ National Bank Dudley, Hall - Go New York Maine French W. A. Gaston Fred Snow A. B. Curtis Revere Pratt Curtis H. 2. Bailey D. F. Kimball C. T. Russell Hayes Dnly G. W. Wiggin T. E. Grover Canton Institution For Savings E. Greenhood G. F. Williams

Superior Court Session Dockets and Injuries Suit

Suffolk first session May 28 lists Andrew Eckburg vs Hezekiah Chase for $15000 over a coal hole fall on Federal near High St on Dec 12 1889. Powers vs Boston Gas Light for $10000 over gas explosion in 1888. multiple cases in four sessions with various defendants and juries out. notice calls old docket and June opening. Middlesex Cambridge Hammond motions for new trial May 28 9:30 in numerical order.

Superior Court Suffolk Ss Barker Andrew Eckburg Hezekiah L. Chase Federal Street High A. A. Strout L. P. Clark L. L. Scaife Hopgkins, J. No Edward Powers Boston Gas Light Company Boston Heating Company Boston W. H. Baker P. Greenough Mogan Collamore McDonald Bos Browne Harringworth Ton Reead Chapman Middlesex Cambridge -Hammond. d

McManus Family Suit Against Daniels Over Highway Collision

In Norfolk County Superior Court Dedham May 28, Bernard McManus sues Thomas D. Daniels in case 476, Hannah McManus in 477, and Selina McManus in 478 for personal injuries and damages to a team from a highway collision in Franklin. UH KE Fales PF listed.

The French Outrage At St Johns N F May 28

The French naval commander stopped bait sales to Americans. Steam launches from the French warships drove American schooners away and hauled up Newfoundland nets to shore. The incident is a significant loss to local inhabitants and American fishermen.

St. Joans N. F

Two Boys Run Over by City Wagons in Boston Streets

Max Cohen, eight, of 21 Cross Street, was run over by Cheney's express wagon near 98 Portland Street and badly bruised. Later, Dennis Caddigan, 11, of 650 Tileston Street, was struck by Huston's baggage wagon at Merrimac and Pitts, suffering deep cuts and bruises. Patrolman Gilmore took him to Massachusetts Hospital.

Max Cohen Cross Street Cheney Portland Street Dennis Caddigan Tileston Street Huston Merrimac Pitts Streets Gilmore Massachusetts Hospital

Society of Arts season finale at Institute of Technology

The Society of Arts held its last meeting of the season at the Institute of Technology. Henry M. Howe read a paper on manganese steel followed by Professor T. M. Crown presenting on the State Board of Health map of normal chlorine in Massachusetts waters. George Blodgett presided.

THE Society OF Arts Institute of Technology Henry M. Howe T. M.crown State Board of Health Massachusett George Blodgett

Woman Named Kate Brannigan Charged With Shoplifting

A young woman claiming Brooklyn origin, quot Kate Brannigan, was detected stealing small wares at Houghton and Dutton yesterday afternoon by private detective Nellie McNamee. She was turned over to a central office inspector for handling.

Kate Brannigan Brooklyn Houghton & Dutton Nellie McNamee Central Office

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