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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1889

Page

2

Boston Heating Company faces possible shutdown over pipe issues

The Boston heating firm reveals pipe problems may force suspension of business after New York financiers balk at further funding. President Theodore Vail and ex-president Calvin Richards are named among early leaders. plant costs top 600000, with most stock held in New York and fewBoston subscribers. The fate of pipes and franchise hinges on an upcoming inspection.

Leland New Atantic Avenue Ow York Theodore N. Vail New York Vail Calvin 5. Richards Metropolitan Street Railway Boston Richards New York City Bell Telephone Metropolitan Telephone Company of American Electric Company Atlantic Avenue Aterman Niles School Street Heating Company

Essex County Woman's Mission Meeting Report

Essex County Woman's Board of Missions held its eleventh annual meeting at the Crombie Street Church with large attendance. Officers and a 28 auxiliary group reported a total membership of 1203, up from 1151. receipts totaled 269.45 dollars with 210 pledged for last year's Adams bazaar raised and 33 surplus.

Essex County Woman’s Board of Missions Crombie Street M. C. Burnham Lynn L. B. Voorhees C. W. Clark Beverly Susan Bancroft Mary T. Caldwell Boston Harriet E. Stanwood Gertrude A. Chandler Madura India Ryan H. #. Osborne Salem ELC Emma H Short S.C. Woodbury Sarah W. Clark

Massachusetts Indian Association holds annual meeting

The annual Massachusetts Indian Association meeting featured addresses by General J. Morgan and Mrs. Quinton. Mrs. Bullard presided as reports highlighted finances with donations of 512 and total receipts of 3576 34, salaries and expenditures, branch membership figures from Fall River Salem Jamaica Plain Stockbridge Plymouth Cambridge Beverly and other towns, and support for the Omaha Mission. Officers elected include President Mrs. Stephen H. Bullard and Secretary Miss M. E. Dewey.

Massachusetts Indian Association J. Morgan Indian Affairs Quinton National Association Stephen H. Bullard Edward Hale Fall River Salem Jamaica Plain Stockbridge Plymouth Sheffield Cambridge Beverly Omaha M. E. Dewey H. L. Millis A. G.eaton

Canadian official to speak on relations with United States

Mr. J. G. Bourmat, clerk of the Canadian House of Commons, will deliver a lecture tonight in Lever Hall Harvard College on The Political Relations of Can ada and the United States. He is noted for his writings on the Canadian government and will discuss extradition reciprocity fisheries and annexation.

J. G. Bourmat House of Commons Lever Hall Harvard College Canada United States

Suffolk Cooperative Bank Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

The Suffolk Cooperative Bank held its annual shareholders meeting at 36 Bromfield Street. Elected for the coming year were President Charles J. Page Vice President Charles A. Potter Treasurer Alfred Foster Secretary Petey A Bridgham Directors Alfred Foster Alexander H Holway William H Pinkham George F Woods James H Page James W Sanford Fred H Henshaw James W Davenport Daniel J Goss Auditors Horace W Stickney Clarence A Butterworth Lawrence J Maloney.

Suffolk Cooperative Bank Bromfield Street Charles J. Page Charles A. Potter Alfred Foster Petey A. Bridgham Alexander H. Holway William H. Pinkham George F. Woods James H. Page James W. Sanford Fred H. Henshaw James W. Davenport Daniel J. Goss Horace W. Stickney Clarence A. Butterworth Lawrence J. Maloney

Massachusetts Doubtful State After Election Vote

After Tuesday’s ballots Massachusetts appears doubtful with more Democrats satisfied than Republicans. Leaders from the Tariff Reform League and Prohibition Party praise gains, while Boston’s vote and liquor influence draw scrutiny amid a broader national rebuke of the Harrison administration.

Massachusetts Brackett John E. Fitzgerald Boston Russell Cleveland Emerson W. Judd Tariff Reform League Virginia Ohio Iowa League Henry H. Faxon Quincy Shaye Haile John McTammany Prohibition Party Cambridge Republican Party Lincoln Blaine Harrison Barre Mass Navy Sir Charles G. Allen State Committee Ira C. Hersey Young Men’s Democratic Club Pratt Abington Matthews Alger Corcoran Matthew Keany Democratic City Committee Mr. Russell

Stonington Line Steamer Schedule Update

Massachusetts and Rhode Island steamers now run on the Park Square station route with the 6 30 p m train connection to Newark and New York. Reclining chair cars are free for passengers.

Stonington Line Massachusetts Rhode Island Park Uare Newark Ga.m

Stock Purchase Point for AGoop at Denison Office

Buyers are directed to the Denison Land and Investment Company at Stedman and Kellogg No 8 Congress Street Boston to purchase stock.

Agoop Denison Land & Investment Company Stedman & Kellogg Congress Street Boston

Maritime Exhibition at Mechanics Building Draws Crowds

A large attendance marked the second day of the Maritime Exhibition at Mechanics Building. The government display sits by the railroad track awaiting its final setup, while the canal in the basement dazzles with colored lights. Music by Cappa's Band and Todmorden hand bellringers drew steady crowds, with notable pieces and soloists praised. A lively marine art gallery, numerous ship models, and a variety of craft filled the halls. Fifteen railroad passenger agents toured the venue to arrange cheap excursion rates for distant travelers.

Mechanics’ Building Cappa Gettysburg Walter Rogers Todmorden Lancashire Eng Edward Stanley Yacht Club

Despatches From Across The Nation

Edwin Walker of Stamford Conn sentenced to ten years for murder of his brother with the verdict man slaughtered. Louise Dolphin sues H A Sanborn of Providence for breach of promise, property attached for 25000. Baseball Players' Brotherhood held secret session in New York to form a contract. Carrie E Barnes awarded 20000 damages in Providence in suit against New York and New England railroad for injuries. The bark Lafet IL sailed from Providence for Rotterdam with 4880 barrels of cottonseed oil. Thomas Garrett of Greensboro NC attempted suicide on a passenger train. A collision occurred between a freight and passenger train at Wilson Point. no injuries. Freight conductors and brakemen strike for higher wages on several lines. Quebec Parliament grants 400000 to Jesuits. money handed to Jesuit representative. Western States Passenger Association adopts plan to prevent ticket scalping with an excursion ticket form. Farm ers League president Myrick reports 30 of 40 Senators oppose color of margarine in dairy butter. tariff duties to rise except sugar. Jeremiah and Mary Shaw children aged three and five found buried in sand near Haverhill. Cotton Oil Trust reorganiz ation committee cites net loss of 277000. Plymouth Woollen Mills weavers strike over price changes.

Edwin Walker Stamford Conn H. A. Sanborn Providence Louise Dolphin Baseball Players’ Brotherhood New York Supreme Court Carrie E. Barnes New York & New England Railroad Lafet IL R. L Rotterdam Holland Thomas Garrett Greensboro Burlington Wilson Point Housatonic Road Evansville Terra Haute Indianapolis Mackey Quebec Mercier Father Turgeon Western States Passenger Association Chicago Herbert Myrick Farmers’ League Springfield Republican Frye Jeremiah Mary E Jeremiah Shaw Haverhill Frederick P. Olcott Cotton Oil Trust Plymouth

Election returns show Democratic gains in state legislature

New statewide results indicate Democrats gain one senator and multiple representatives with Palmer's seat now secured. Late counts from Gosnold and other towns adjust several districts, while Worcester Hamden and Essex counties show shifts. totals reflect updated figures and pending official canvass.

Palmer Safe

International Trade Firms Listed by City and Representative

A long list of names and firms across cities including Baltimore Chicago Denver Houston Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Mobile Minneapolis Nashville Omaha Pittsburg Philadelphia Portland Quincy Springfield St Joseph San Francisco and more. The entries cite individual brokers and company names such as Brooks Brooks & Co Cohen Adler & Co Selz Schwab Co Hendricks Cooper McKee Branham Green Huffaker Grauman Cahn Nickelsourg Davis Haber and others reflecting a broad network of dealers and agents across multiple states.

Baltimore F Clautice Brooks, Rogers & Co I Halle S Halle & Sons M Daniel R Jandorf & Co H Adler Cohen, Adler & Co H Pretzfelder Vretzfelder, Cline & Co Hloomington I D Smith I D Smith & Co Chicago Brooks Tre Denver Col H Plousky Butler Bros Dubuque Brickenbrock Galveston F Breath P J Willis & Bro Hlornellsville Ww Richardson W Richardson & Co Houston Tex J S Newbouer Halff & Newbouer Bros Indianapolis Ind V K Hendricks Hendricks & Cooper R McKee McKee & Co K Branham McKee & Branham Kansas City H Patterson Patterson, Thomas & Co Lexington G E Spencer Watkins & Spencer Louisville J B Green Green, Huffaker & Co L Grauman L Grauman & Co Mansfield Pittsburg Penn W Huston E Schmertz & Co J R Gregg Gregg & Elliott Philadelphia Reeve Portland B Selling Akin, Selling & Co Quincy Upham Joong & Gordon Springfield C T Keet Keet & Rountree Mercantile Co St Joseph E Hosea J C Curley Tootle, Hosea & Co San Francisco Cal M I Cahn Cahn Nickelsourg & Co Haber Davis, Haber & O

Political Problems for the Rising Generation

Mr. Gamaliel Bradford spoke at Wesleyan Hall under the Boston Political Class and National Woman Suffrage Association of Massachusetts. He argued the vote must be intelligent and that popular government faces enduring difficulties in balancing executive and legislative powers, illustrated by historical legislative cases.

Wesleyan Hall Boston National Woman Suffrage Association of Massachusetts Gamaliel Bradford Bradford H. R. Shattuck

Memorialists Oppose Boston Cass Statues in Public Parks

About twenty five members of the Boston Memorial Association met at Young's for an annual banquet led by Hon. M. P. Kennard. Officers elected include President Kennard and Treasurer Edes. They protested a proposed granite Colonel Cass statue in a public place, urged placing statues in cemeteries, and praised the progress of the Theodore Parker bronze.

Young’s Kennard Boston Memorial Association Young Martin P. Kennard M. P. Kennard Boston Frederick W. Lincoln Alexander H. Rice George O. Shattuck Charles V. Wood Henry H. Edes Frank E. Bradish Grenville H. Norcross Charles A. Cummings Samuel Wells Colonel Cass Thomas ©. Amory Nathaniel J. Bradlee Oliver Ditson Henry W. Foote Royal M. Pulsifer Samuel D. Iren Henry Austin Whitney Cogswell Daniel N. Haskell Theodore Parker Europe Abner C. Goodell, Jr Crispus F. W. Lincoln Charlies B. Wood B. A. Gould Hamilton A. Hill Charles Whittier Cass Goodell New State House New England Historic Genealogical Society State House Henry F. Jenks Carl Fenner Henry D. Williams Williams & Everett William W. Warren Abraham F. Hervey Charles G. Wood N. K. Henchman Thomas O. Richardson William O. Grover Samuel Welles Dr. B. A. Gould J. Henry Brooks William H. Baldwin

Victims of habit and Paresis cure promoted in ad

A pamphlet style conversation warns of brain and nerve consumption tied to smoking. It touts Prof Phelps Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy endorsed by medical authorities, claiming it restores memory and sleep and counters alcoholism after delirium tremens.

Phelps Paine J. W.small

Wedding at Trinity Church Unites Parker and Mc Burney Couple

Crowds gathered at Trinity Church for the marriage of Mr. Frederick Parker and Miss Mary Mc Burney adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bigelow Williams. Rev. Roland Cotton Smith and Rev. Phillips Brooks officiated. A private breakfast followed at the Williams Kensington residence.

Trinity Church Frederick Parker Mary McBurney Henry Bigelow Williams Mr. Williams Lulu Williams Miss Anderson Miss Lovering Miss McBurney Miss Parker Schlesinger Miss H. B. Stone John B. Townsend

New Steel Bridge Opens Over Thames at New London

The new steel bridge over the Thames at New London is the world’s largest of its kind and carries all Shore Line trains to and from New York. It is described as well worth seeing.

Thames River New London Shore Line New York

Boston Notices Board to discuss sewers and hearings

Notices from the City of Boston dated November 2 and 4 1889 announce a pending Board of Aldermen decision on common sewers in Ward 19 Williams street and Ward 22 Calumet and Sachem streets with assessments for beneficiaries. A public hearing is set at City Hall on Friday at two o clock on the Tinkham petition to place undertaker oversight with the Board of Health.

Williams Street Shawmut Avenue Westminster Streets Board OF Aldermen Calumet Street Tremont Hillside Sachem Street Calumet Ward 22 City Hall Committee On Health Ald J. Tinkham Boston Board of Health Otis Eddy Committee On Common Washington and Faneuil Streets Brighton William G. Reed Amos Blanchard

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Barley Walton J Bullock Pardon Macomber Alfred W. Paul Dighton Essex County J. Otis Wardwell Henry H. Johnson Martin L. Stover William R. Rowell Methuen Joan F. Howard Lawrence John O’brien Richard F. Carter Dem Phineas W. Haseltine John H Halford Charles Greene Andover John Parkhurst Boxford Luther Dame Newousy Arthur ©. Richardson Newburyport Frank T. Goodhue Ipswich Kpes Davis Gloucester Jacob ‘Tucker Edgar S. ‘Taft Elihu B. Hayes Charles H. Baker Rufus Kimball John MacFarlane Langdon H. Holder Alonzo Penney Stephen 8. Littlefield Peabody Charles H. Shepard Danvers Hampshire County Suffolk County Benjamin F. Campbell George H. Gammons Edward J. Donovan James Donovan Henry H. Sprague Michael J. Creed Charles Carleton Colin William H. Carberry William H. Goodwin Plymouth County Hiram A. Oakman Marshfield Ren James H. Harlow Middleboro Arthur B. Breed Simeon Dodge Maxbiehead Aaron Low Alden P. Jacques J. Frank Southwick Joseph M. Bradley Cyrus Savage Robert Howard Thomas W. 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