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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1880

Page

3

Bible Union and Arab entertainments headline Boston schedule

A Tremont Temple concert opened the Bible Union Course with Miss Kellogg Miss Phillips and Mr Barnabee among performers. The Arab Entertainment at Music Hall promises an East life exhibit with three Sheiks and a whirling dervish. Boston theatre listings note Old Heads and Young Hearts and Masks and Faces in season finales, plus Philharmonic concerts with Franz Rummel and Svendsen Romeo and Juliet. Roberts Lyceum features Kate Field sketches. Morgan lectures on Woman at the Bottom of It.

Bible Union Tremont Temple Fanny Kellogg Adelaide Phillipps W. H. Fessenden M. W. Whitney H. C. Barnabee Schubert Company S. L. Studley T. P. Ryder Scotson Clark Mr. Ryder Silent Knight von Weber Sparrow Twitter Otto Mr. Barnabee Alsatian Mountains Adams Miss Kellogg Mr. Whitney Publi Music Hall America Europe East James Rosedale Jerusalem Bagdad Mohammed Sulieman EL Malowee Warren Jesse Rural Ray Bias Edgar Fawcett Svendsen Rafi Roberts Lyceum Kate Field England London George Grormith Boston Theatre Boston Ariel Old Bay State Course Old Bay State Ideal Opera Company Marie Stone Amer Miss Burton Messrs Karl Fessenden Whitney McDonald W. H. Sherwood Globe Theatre Robson Crane Jane Lew Park Theatre

Sinking Fund Bonds Purchases and City Incidents

The article notes a total of 4 086 500 dollars offered to the U S Assistant Treasurer for the sinking fund with only 13 090 of 1880 sixes included, and hints the secretary will hold surplus revenues to year end for bond payments. Police Officer O Neil nicknamed Nan the Newsboy was badly beaten amid a crowd on Thirty-ninth Street. two ribs broken and brain concussion with Bellevue Hospital care.

New York United States Hillhouse O’ Neil Bellevue Hospital U. S Deuel William Sauer Davenport Downer Sauer Enrich Osgood Brooklyn Hart John H. Hart Military Order of the Loyal Legion Delmonico’s Gen. Grant Order Corcoran Admiral Trenchard Fifth Avenue Hotel John A. Schofield

Cape Cod Canal project attracts New York, Boston capital

Credited reports from New York indicate New York capitalists wish to join Boston backers in the Cape Cod Canal project. Driesbach and Skillman representatives travel to New York to meet interested parties as Delaware and Hudson Canal, Pennsylvania Central, and Reading lines consider stock in the venture. Italian workers seek employment tied to the canal, while contract disputes involve Driesbach, Skillman, and Fisher.

Wareham Mass New York Boston Driesbach E. C. Carrigan Skillman Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Pennsylvania Central Reading Fisher Caraberry Driesbach and

Treasury approves bond rejection and debt payoff plan

Acting Secretary Upton telegram announces no purchases beyond December sixes due 1880 totaling 18 414 000. Surplus revenues will be used for their payment. October silver dollars shipped totaled over 3 500 000 with 666 000 entering Texas. Amounts from New Orleans mint 2 067 500 and Philadelphia mint 1 342 500.

Washington, D. C Upton United States New York

Boiler Explodes On Fall River Train Kills Engineer

The Fall River Railroad train bound for New Bedford exploded its boiler while crossing a pond bridge near North Westport. Engineer George F. White of New Bedford was killed. fireman James Thompson was badly scalded. The train broke in two but no cars left the tracks. the body of White was not recovered. The cause remains unknown. White, about 40, left a widow and three children.

John Games Braytonville Peter Proud North Adams Mass Portland Johnson Boston Henry Victery Charles Stafford Attleboro Charles Trager John Martin Fall River Newport R.I New York Martin Europe Wife No Pawtucket New Bedford North Westport Station George F. White James Thompson Taunton

Vermont House Inches Toward Quorum Amid Recess Skirmish

In Montpelier the Legislature reconvened after a long break with no quorum in the House. Members refused to adjourn, triggering a call of the House. A nuisance law bill was introduced to align with the revision law, removing the word public in describing places where liquor cannot be sold and making landlords who lease liquor selling spaces indictable.

Montpelier

Ex King Amadeus Tours England Buying Horses for Italian Stables

A stray column of items notes Ex King Amadeus touring England to purchase horses for Italy’s royal stables. The rest blends brief gossip on lawsuits, coins, and a mix of court and social anecdotes from various regions.

Royal intrigue and religious attendance noted in distant times

The article reports on Hpayah Lat’s marriage plan to wed the king’s niece while noting royal succession tensions. It also cites Dr. Cuyler’s critique of declining church attendance, with NY metrics showing a drop from 40 years ago and a 10 500 attendance for 20 000 seats on a single Sunday. A Marseille theatre accident follows where actor Dauvray stabbed a colleague on stage, then fainted upon seeing the blood, with the injury later deemed minor.

Cuyler Congregationalist New York Theatre Chave Marseilles Dame de Montsoreau M. Dauvray Chicot M. Reynald Livard

Wheat meal bread urged by Kensington meeting

A Bread Reform League gathering at Town Hall Kensington advocated universal wheat meal bread. Speakers argued white bread lacks nourishing qualities, citing health risks for children and claiming wheat meal provides far more flesh forming, heat producing, and bone forming material per shilling.

Town Hall Kensington England Bread Reform League B. W. Richardson Richardson

U S Circuit Court Trial For Counterfeit Five Dollar Bills

United States by Indictment vs Morrilt Sumter is tried before Judge Newson on two indictments alleging passing counterfeit five dollar bills at Marlboro. Assistant U S Attorney Burdett for government and Wm B Gaie for the defense. George Cushing, who pled guilty to an incant for smuggling cigars, was fined.

United States Morrilt Sumter Marlboro National State Bank of Troy W. Burdett Wm. B. Gaie George Cushing

Local men held on charges of illegal voting and assault

Before Commissioner Hallett Thomas Burns of 387 Princeton Street Eas Boston and Johnson M Carr of 21 Orange Street were held in 300 each for examination Nov 4 on illegal voting charges. Capt Charles L Whitney was brought in by Deputy Marshal Enos and held in 300 for examination on a beating and wounding of John Sippen, a crew member.

Hallett Thomas Burns Princeton Street Eas Boston Johnson M. Carr Orange Street Charles L. Whitney Marshal Enos John Sippens

Tort action trials in Charlestown and Roxbury

Judge Pitman presides over cases No 646 and No 1422 1524 detailing assaults and damages. The Hanson case awarded the plaintiff 190 dollars after an alleged kick by a railroad agent. Other suits involve service claims and a snow ice roof accident in Diamond Block Roxbury with disputed prior salting and a pending war of the two actions.

Wm. F. Cook Nathan F. Hanson Charlestown P. A. Collins G. J. Huntress Christopher Cunningham Bridget Bergan Robinson, Jr J. Thomas Patrick Callahan Edward C. Hall Catherine Diamond Block Roxbury Catherine‘allahan Nes Ger J.A. Maxwell C. G. Keyes John d. Aigen Boston Maine R. R Waterville C. H. Hudson S. Lincoln Annie Roys Geo. H. Ellis Raul D. ©. Ware

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