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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1879

Page

3

Budget Transfers Authorize Funds For Tree Work And Fences

An order authorizes the Auditor of Accounts to transfer 4000 from the reserved fund to the appropriation for Common. Four thousand allocated for trimming, planing, setting out trees, and pointing fences. A second order lets the Auditor transfer from reserved funds to the open for incidental expenses up to 10000.

Fitchburg Railroad Annual Report Filed With Commission

The Fitchburg Railroad Company annual report filed with the Railroad Commissioners details total income and expenses, net income, passenger and freight earnings, construction and equipment accounts, cash assets, unfunded debt, total liabilities, passenger train mileage, season ticket passengers, total passenger miles, road miles, and employee count along with fatalities.

Fitchburg Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Company The Railroad Commissioners Kvods Ve Cvc

Stolen Jewelry Case Ties to East Boston Man

A gold chain and locket were stolen from F W Reynolds of Orchard Street on Sunday. Police arrested Owen Duffy Monday afternoon after he wore four coats to cover stolen coats taken while he collected club photo orders. Duffy, with a lengthy prior record, was linked to the thefts. J F Walch of Brook Street is the coat owner still identified.

F. W. Reynolds Orchard Street Owen Duffy Gallagher and Banks Station One Owen Boston J.F. Walch Brook Street East Boston Duffy House of Correction

Boston clubs announce two大 hare and hounds events

Sporting notes report the Boston Athletic Club hosting a Thanksgiving Day hare and hounds run starting 9 A.M. open to amateurs. The Boston and Massachusetts bicycle clubs plan a Friday ride from Trinity square at 8 A.M. to Lynn via several towns, with a Lynn halt, return to Boston by 5 P.M. Dinner at Hotel Brunswick follows at 6:30 P.M. Worcester club may join.

Boston Athletic Club Boston Massachusetts Trinity Square Lynn Harvard Square Medford Malden Saugus Wakefield Brunswick Worcester Club

Man from Mulberry Street Ends Life in Dining Saloon

John Ogree of 104 Mulberry Street New York entered dining saloon 172 Hanover Street at about 9:40 Monday afternoon and, after quickly eating a plate of griddle cakes, drew a pistol and shot himself in the breast. He was taken to Station One then City Hospital, where doctors failed to locate the ball. Ogree, 27, out of work and despondent, is in precarious condition.

Joseph Cook Old South Church Mr. Cook Spain Mexico Lower Canada Bismarck Gladstone Sicily Sardinia Pope Clement St. Peter's Victor Emmanuel United States Bacon Cambridgeport Emerson Goa Christ Yosemite Niagara Acropolis Eugene Sullivan Austin Street Charlestown Sullivan City Hospital Lynde Street City Jeremiah Kelleher Cambridge Porter's Station Boston John Manning Charles Street G. S. Jones Massachusetts General Hospital John Ogree Mulberry Street New York Hanover Street Street Ogree Market Insurance Company New York City Brooklyn N. Y Hyannis Mass Nathaniel Cobb Freeman Bradford & Boughton John Street Rrm Bradford, Freeman & Boughton Home Insurance Company Chicago Manhattan Kansas Hebron Stephen Pillsbury Mr. Pillsbury The Eagle Horace Greeley Garrison Pillsbury Dr. Clyde L’arropge Robertson Lord Hammond Jolia Meeker Higgins Kate Ryan Man Higgins Mr. Warren Warren Clyde Mr. Burroughs Vincent Mary Cary Museum Company Julia Mr. Seymour Tottary Simms Miss Davenport May Clyde Peris Wilson Graham Park Theatre David Garrick Sothern Garrick Mr. Sothern Bag Gir Mr. Sothern Simon Ingot W. Blakeley Edward Lamb Chivey Julia Stewart Comedietta Ida Lewis Carlos Dashaway Frank Munroe Maffitt Entit Nicodemus Offenbach Sagegana Fiorella Mile Paola Marie Fragoleto Mile. Angelo Grenada Mile. Esteve Pietro M. Duvlan M. Poyard Antonio M. Mezieres Gloria Cassia M. Vilano Mantua Mile. Armand Baron de Campotasso M. Dupuis Falsacappa M. Capoul Mlle Marie Mile Angele Carbineers Les Cloches de Corneville Liliputian Opera Company Horticultural Hall Pocahontas Jennie Quigley Capt John Smith Admiral Dot Powhattan Col. Orr Mynheer Rolft Col. Sweck Opedildoc Gen. Totman Colocog Prince Louis Maj. Davis Schior Sadie Bellon Pootepet Rebecca Myers Hattie Rose Col. Steer Misa Quigley Col. Speck Howard Athenium William Carrol Harry Lambkin Kate Castleton Kelly Collyer Fmght Tara Ryan Howard Pettengill Gale Daley Hoey Tom McLean D. A. Kelly Seth Sterling London Charles Reade Messrs. Keen Shewell Buckley Maguinnis Rachel Noah Florence Chase Ada Gillman George R. Wendling Geo. R. Wendling St. Louis Music Hall Ingersoll America Swing Chicago Alliance Cook Wendling Obrey Miss Peck Mary Stuart Elizabeth Schiller Peratus Little Machen Anon Megger Snyder Mr. Obrey Boylston Museum Boylston Jessie Merton Tommy Morrissey Laura Bennett Capitola Forrest Cahill and Regan Alice Bateman W. T. Dwyer Tom Harper Maud Morrissey Joseph Weissbeer Globe Theatre Globe Theatre.—“The Black Crook

Bankruptcy Matters Before United States Register Sherman

On Monday the first meetings of creditors for Thomas B. Brown a Belmont carpenter and Henry L. Putnam a Malden blacksmith were held. Petitions were filed about fourteen months ago but funds to cover expenses were only deposited two weeks ago. Brown’s assignee is Edward R. James of Boston and Putnam’s is N. W. Starbird of Boston.

United States Register Sherman Thomas 8. Brown Carpenter Belmont Henry L. Putnam Blacksmith Malden Brown Edward R. James Boston Putnam N. W. Starbird Warp Eicot A.C. Farley G. H. W. Bates Charles Clarke A. A. Clatur Henry Nayens Chas. W. Smith Warp Nine Curtis Guild A. B. Lattimore Ling S Dennie Sepheus Hardy George P. Hayward George L. Ruffin Hugh Cochrane Charles F. Atkinson William Bb Adam K. Tolman William L. Richardson George L. Huntress Lewis Stackpole Horace Dodd Francis Hayden A. N. Winslow George G. Croeker John A. Davies Frank Hanscom J. J. Thompson J. A. Woodworth WARD William Crosby Charles Coles Francis H. Underwood Charles T. Gallagher George 8 Worcester Charles C. Kendalls Robert F. Means Paul West W. A. Crosby H. W. Stickney C. P. Neyes Edward H. Brainard Charles A. Greene Horace Smith Edward L. Walbridge Frank Farwell Wake George H. Prince William M. Bell B. F. Dewing George F. Bauve George H. Royal, Jr WAED C. C. Coffin Henry J. Parker A. E. Pillsbury John Sweetzer F. F. Emery George 9 Martin Millmore Oliver Downing Solomon B. Stebbins Ward Twenty Jediah P. Jordan John H. White Arthur F. Means Alvin G. Bartlett Charles Whittier Ebenezer Adams Joseph Hubbard

Burglary spree hits multiple Ward Three homes

Early Monday morning burglars forced entry to the homes of C. F. Howland Mrs. Purdy J. P. Ober and James Leighton in Ward Three. Items stolen include watches rings bracelets pins a locket an onyx locket and about 655 in cash. Approximate total value around 500. Also notes of a piano recital and local obituaries follow.

C. F. Howland Ober Winthrop Street Rh. M.D Leighton

Obituary notices and political caucus results reported

Obituaries detail the deaths of several figures including Freeman of Market Insurance, Pillsbury of Manhattan Kansas, and Cox of Salem with notes on their careers. The report also covers Republican ward caucuses across Boston with chairmen secretaries and delegate lists, detailing contested nominations and resolutions toward mayoral and aldermanic candidates.

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