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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1878

Page

4

Bachelor Authors in Miss Sanborns Hawthorne Lecture

Miss Kate A. Sanborn delivered a second Hawthorne rooms lecture on Friday titled Bachelor Authors. She classified unmar ried men into groups and cited examples from Tasso to Buchanan, noting contrasts among lovers, scholars, and artists. The talk ended with epigrams on bachelors and Praed’s protest against matrimony.

Kate A. Sanborn Hawthorne Rooms Hawthorne Tasso Petrarch Boccacio Ben Johnson Thomson Collins Cowley Pope Lamb Cowper Hume Gibbon Macaulay Gay Horace Walpole Rogers Crabb Robinson Keats Newton Watts Beranger Rabelais Boilean St. Beuse Erasmus Burton Buchanan Beehlors Raphael Michael Angelo Leonardo da Vinci Chopin Beethoven Miss Sanborn Congreve Duchess of Marlborough Theodora Hans Christian Andersen Turner Gray Darling Goldsmith Whittier Thoreau Byron Voltaire Humboldt Thomas Hollis Mark Akenside Theodore Hook Coleridge Dante Thackeray Praed

Alleged Conspiracy to Hill Case in Municipal Court

Edward J. Arens and Asa G. Eddy faced conspiracy to kill Daniel H. Spofford. Testimony from James L. Sargent and others described plans, payments totaling 140 dollars, and meetings with Arens Eddy and Libby. Judge May sent the case to the Superior Court with $3000 bail each, no bail granted.

Hill Edward J. Arens Asa G. Eddy Daniel H. Spofford May H. W. Chaplin K. H. Conwell James L. Sargent Arens Spofford Witness Lynn Eddy Libby Miller Dr Eddy William Kelley Portland Chardon Streets Lick George A. Collier Cambridge Sargent John Smith Flora Sargent Bowker Street Pinkham Eady

Stolen overcoat, multiple arrests reported in city police notes

Thomas N. Gramlett reports an overcoat valued at 75 dollars stolen from him at the American House Friday. Robert J. Hodge is assaulted on Norman street at 6.50 Friday evening. Kelly and McCracken fled arrest but Kelly was secured with help from Officers Neal Knowles and Parsons. Joy arrests Thomas Murphy for larceny of a sugar barrel worth 2850 from Josiah Knight. property recovered. Bowser arrested in Springfield for larceny of jewelry, money, clothing valued at 325, Bowser a Bell boy at Hotel Brunswick. property recovered. Murray arrested for larceny of a coat worth 12 from James McDonald. John Kane jailed for assault with intent to kill on Officer Murdough after a November 1877 incident. bullet lodged in a pocket with keys.

Thomas N. Gramlett No. 64 Pearl Street Station Three Robert J. Hodge Frank Kelly W. J. McCracken Norman Street Carroll Neal Kelly Knowles Parsons McCracken Joy Station Thomas Murphy Josiah Knight Haverhill Street Wood Springfield Richard L. Bowser Henry C. Wilson Bowser Grove Street Brunswick Speer Station One Thomas Murray James McDonald Charlestown Street John Kane Austin and Brown Station Five Knte James Murdough Murdough Kane

Profits and Risk in a Stock Exchange Scheme

The Brooklyn Journal cites Messrs. Lawrence & Co of New York as using a new stock operation system that pools customer funds to create large buying power. It promises high returns on varied investments and asserts strong standing, references, and offerings of government bonds.

Messrs. Lawrence & Co Exchange Place New York City New York Stock Exchange Kings of Finance Brooklyn Journal

Fire at Boston Dyewood Works Engulfs Portions of Buildings

A major blaze in East Boston destroyed parts of the Boston Dyewood and Chemical Company on Border Street. Discovered about 1 30 PM, the fire spread rapidly through three buildings including a brick 3 story main structure and an old wooden building. Stock and machinery were heavily damaged with losses estimated around 40 000 to 60 000 dollars, though insurance is believed to cover the cost. The president and officials of the stock company were named as Charles F Thayer Joseph E Stevens and Charles E Whittemore. Additional fires reported later at Commercial Point Dorchester and Cambridge Street involve a chimney and a small store fire causing minor losses.

Boston and Providence Railroad United States Internal Revenue Department Internal Revenue Ten Mile River Altleporo Neponset River Canton Meadows Canton New York and New Haven Union Freight Railway Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Boston and Albany Boston Boston and Providence Dartmouth Street Boston Dyewood and Chemical Company Border Street Riley Edward F. Porter Charles F. Thayer Joseph E. Stevens Charles E. Whittemore Commercial Point Dorchester Cambridge Street John Bright Rachel Grossman Marion Star Mills Middleboro Everett Square Hyde Park Mann Medway Messrs Harlow & Co Bridgewater Washington Gabe Mitchell Miss Crowley Walpole House of Correction Justice Grover Fann A. M Quincy W.M William G. Sheen S. W Frederick L. Jones Medford Mystic Valley Railroad Corporation S.C. Hall & Co Samuel N. Aldrich Marlboro Hhis Distret Fletcher Newhall Everett School Corey Streets Colburn Hall Dedham West Dedham W. Lyman Faxon Industrial Aid Society of Malden E.S Converse J. K. C. Sleeper J.W. Chadwick W. H. Sargeant J. H. Parker George P. Cox M. Hartshorn Dana Holden EB. F. Bickford Mortangee Heal Chambers Street Catherine D. Smith Horace Wilbur Suffolk Massachusetts Matuatee Company Commonwealth of Massachusetts Preach Chaubers Bipney Bers John Osborn Parker Coimbers Street J. P. Thorndike Bad Parker Samuel Darling Cath—erie D. Smaith Horace BR. Wilbur Massachuse Its Mutual Insurance CO

Cosette and Diplomacy in Boston Theatres

Boston listings show Cosette at the Boston Theatre and Diplomacy at the Boston Museum with afternoon and evening showings. Howard Athenaeum presents grand variety entertainment while Gaiety Theatre offers Old Love Letters and Hurricanes.

Boston Cosette Boston Museum Howard Athen Gaiety Theatre Washington Street Kyvening OLD South Church Edison Spane Phonograph Microphone Paris Columbus Avenue Ferdinand Street

Local notices and city finances roundup in Lynn column

Numerous items from Lynn include civic appointments and meetings, repairs and improvements, and October city expenses. Highlights mention Ed ward B. Churchell becoming Building official, Essex street extension sewer funding discussion, Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meeting, Rev N C Mallory’s pastorate, Francis W Breed relocating his shoe business, and Young Men’s Christian Association leadership changes. October totals show broad city costs across fire, schools, water, poor relief, highways, police, streets, debts, and cemeteries.

Odd Fellows’ Fair Mathews H. W. Windsor & Co Edward B. Churchell Board of Aldermen Essex Street Washington Street Woman's Christian Temperance Union Reform Club N.C. Mallory Detroit Mich First Baptist Church Francis W. Breed Mount Vernon Street John McNair Glenmere Young Men’s Christian Association Fire Department Almshouse Highway Department Eerson City Hall Augustine Jones Martha G. Ladd Charles B. Tebbetts William Bassett Martha C. Oliver Boardman Pinkham B. W. Currier Green Street Sons of Temperance Essex County Sons of Temperance Union Maplestreet Methodist Church Charles E. Dennett Malden B. S. Potter West Somerville Benjamin R. Jewell Amesbury E. A. Manning Lynn Richard M. Hiller Daniel W. Cheever A. W. Biddle Rufus Pierce Stephen Street

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