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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1873

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Winter Railway Timetable Updates Across New England and Canada

Boston area schedules show new routes from Nashua to Boston with time changes. Lines include Vermont and Canadian connections via Ogdensburg and Saratoga, with departures from Fitchburg Depot. Eastern division notes the H H E R lines serving New York City, Montreal, Bangor, Saint John, and Halifax, plus fall adjustments to nightly parlor and Pullman services.

Biddleboro’ N Taunton Railroad R. R. Maes Cheshire Road Rutland White River Junction Boston Washington Street A. Fason K. Ww Ck Veekk Cheshire RR Murray Erric BS Stewant Northern NCORD Claremont Hailhoads Lowell Montpelier Burlincton Montreal Oxdensburg St. Johnsbury Newport Littleton Bristol Bradford Boston & Albany Railroad New York Springfield Albany Rochester Chicago Milwaukee Mbw James Mills Connecticut S Ear Rivers Montre Alts River Latticton Lancasters Rempers Fa Shedresk Hyacinthe Arthabaska Candilla Gererel Agency State House Nashua Acton R. R Fitchburg Causeway Street New Hampshire Vermont Canada Ogdensburg Manchester Concord N. H North Acton Westford Littieton Grauiteville Durstabie Waithem Watertown Dunstable West Concord Pawtucket Providence Taunton New Bedford White Mountains B.C B.R. S. Mansfield Hartford & Erie H. H Eastern Division Gepot Semimer Street York Norwich New London Danielsonville Pat Norwich & Wer Southbridge Webster Sham Tee Tileton Springvale Meturn Norfolk H. A. G. Pomeroy Woonsucket Division Boston & Albany Railrush Wediste Etstions Woonsocket Mill River Pt Mass Purtnam Wallimantic Conn Mill River Junction H. Tucker Maine Central E Causeway Friend Street Pullman Bangor Washington St East St. John Portland Halifax Quebec Grand Trunk Railway Benegar Maine Central Knox Lincoln R R Augusta Lewiston Bath Mockland Testiend Saco Mddeford Wayquenéep Vorland Division Orth Conway West As Ipee Weilsboro’s Union Village Reat Palls Portsmouth North Ham Essex Rock Giowester Beverly Peardy Danversport Danvers Salem Ps Marchiehead Swampscott Branch Swampscott Chelsea Saugus Branch East Boston Lyon Saucus Setariare Pullman Palace B. L A North Conway W. Ossipee Wolfboro Union Villiage Great F. Ris North Hamma Hampton Amesbury Newebury Rockport Gloucester Marblehead Bexais Sreas Saugus Ranch Saugus Showhegan Beuger Fa Oer Mattawamk Ane St.John Gorham Island Pond Eastport Sac Calais N. B Mallfax N. S International 8. S. Co D. Deeriste Machiasport Machias P. EK Signateet Bera Ova Scotia Murdays Rhille Anc Lawrence Angover Om ‘Isle Nn Ais Lao Erase Pik Danvers Igumacsa Sten Nteeeen Make Bae St . Maiden Melrose Isea Bedford Mustur, Lowell Sfeal Road Bofton N. Y West Wilton Milford Amherst Billerica Wilmington Wobarna Ven Stoneham Nchester West Medford College Hill Somerville Centre Winter Hill Mik Row Bed Noah Winchester Witon Nashus Cowell Ruy. Storeham Woburn Centre Medford College Hil Somerville Milk Row Lexington Arlington Northern Depot Eave Concord Wisliam Jobn Wlnslow Chuvston Beach Street Lincoln Streets Becton Chatham Pittsfield Chester Spheld and Palmer Springdrea Worcester Milburys Grafton Westboro Southville Cordaeville Ashland South Framimghaama Saxonville RET Natick Wellesley Grantville N. L. Falls Auburndale West Newton Newtonville Newton Brighton Allston Cottage Farm Brookline Sunday Express Age — Os Oa Ie Ieee O Jeaves Issell Spring Aunton Pleasant Street A. B. Swasby Supreme Railway General Arene Ticket Office of New England Jerson Joan S. Dunlap John S. Dunlap Vermont and Massacru Mamgeiskits THOY Greenfield Causeway St Brattleboro Shelburne Falls Moosac Tunnel North Adams Troy Calais St. Andrews Shediac Truro New Glasgow Pictou Digby Annapolis Kentville Windsor N.S. Pate Eastport St. John and Serum Great Southern Savannah and Central Railway of Georgia Fall River Murray, Ferris & Co Lee and Virgo East River South Street Am Garrison San Salvador San Ae North River Bowling Green R. Lowden Huntsville Montgomery Odice West Street Ward BH Adams Metropolitan Steamship Company Central Wharf Erie Railway New York State Coarceston Bates M. Whitney Central

Boston Wholesale Prices Current Week Ending Nov 26

Corrected exoreasty for this paper lists wholesale price levels in Boston for the week ending Wednesday November 26. It notes corrected figures and includes market items referenced in the current price sheet.

Boston

Review of the Boston Market for the week ending Nov 26

Market summaries cover Ashes Copper Cotton and Dry Goods with variable prices. Imports include Malaga Raisins Citron Dates Lemons and Gum and Tar and Pitch. Widespread buying for Thanksgiving foods and naval stores with prices and quantities given for many commodities and ship freights.

Boston Senite Ais Cannel Westmoreland Gas Cumberland New York Java St. Domingo Liverpool Uplands Gulf Aew Banda Oastor Oli Hake Malaga Smyrna Messina Blis Almena Lisbon Sicily Wisconsin Minnesota Ohio Indiana Michigan St Louis Ltic Ward Calcutta Manila Rio Grande Texas Savannah California Bengal Guatemala Russia Barbadoes Porto Rico Sagua Naval Elaine Lasi PD Shore Bank and Labrador Napothas Salc @ MD Carolina Pama Rezort St. Croix New England Cuba Canada Pennsylvania Mic Oregon Melbourne London Philadel Baltimore New Orleans Mobile Te Savanneh Charleston Galveston Wilmington N.C Cadiz Demerara Port Spain Bermuda Manzanilla Harvy Harvey Bush Hayt St Domingo Prince Edward Island Bucksville Thomaston Portland Alexandria Philadelphia

Hine Hair Jewelry Ad Promotes New Address and Design Work

An old advertisement states Hine Hair Jewelry has moved to 247 Washington St. It promotes solid jewelry of the newest styles, custom orders, neat workmanship, and hair designs in frames pins sockets and related items. It notes affordable pricing for even the shortest hair.

Washington ST Cup Stairs

Park Now or Miss Metropolitan Growth Says Boston Post

Boston Post argues for a modern municipal park to guide Boston toward metropoli tan potential. It criticizes parsimony and urges decisive action, noting the citys expanded population of 300000 and goals toward half a million, while warning against clinging to old economy moves. The article also touches on a foreign policy issue involving the Virginius and Spain, urging steady diplomacy and full reparation through legal channels.

Boston

Hoosac Tunnel Opens as Light Breaks Through Mountain

After twenty years of effort the Hoosac Tunnel is opened by the Shanty partners with the first train expected on July 4. The project repositions Deerfield and Hoosac valleys toward tidewater, promising vast Massachusetts economic benefits and a new commercial artery for Boston and New England.

Fitchburg Railroad Boston Bellows Falls Cheshire Rutland Burlington St. Albans Montreal Montpelier Raresenn All Point Kalland White River Junction Monadnock Peterboro Jaffrey Indze Saratoga Troy North Adams Boosac Mountain Hoosac Tunnel Shelburse Falls Way Greenfield Brattleboro Ana Waltham Nashua Lancaster Clinton Sterling Oakdale New York Worcester Ayer Junction Nashua Acton Upper Roads Fitenhe Bure Lincoln Weitham Betuarm Leominster and Shirley Lincs In Leominster Shiries Masonvillene and Townsend Centre Mason Village Hudson Concord Waltham AM Waverley and Belmont Waverley Watertown Nion Market Mount Auburn Fresn Ponda Cambri Mt. Auburn Iso Lin C. L. Heywood Hoosac Commonwealth Messrs Deerfield Tidewater Col. Leavitt Charlemont St. James Canton Haupt Haupt & Co Vermont Massachusetts New England Prairies Europe

Public Park Demand Versus Economical Objections in Boston

The city faces the decision to build a public park now or risk delaying for years. Opponents cite cost and suburban reliance, while supporters stress parks as a sign of prosperity and health. Citing experiences from major cities, the piece argues for park development as an investment and civic amenity.

Boston Brookline Hulbert New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis

Thanksgiving evolving beyond Puritan roots to communal joy

The article argues that Thanksgiving is shedding its religious Puritan origin and becoming a broad social holiday centered on family feast and universal goodwill. It condemns the shift from a Governor proclaimed event to a President driven celebration and notes a growing focus on cheer, generosity, and shared abundance across social classes. It also discusses a hope that future generations will preserve the holiday as an enduring institution while embracing contemporary customs. It contrasts fasts with a festive spirit and warns against exploiting the day for material excess, urging charitable sharing and warmth within homes.

Emerson New England

Navy expenditures compared with wartime needs criticized

The piece urges scrutiny of naval spending, noting four year costs rose from 52.9 million to 82.5 million while ships and repairs do not reflect this outlay. It questions management and the use of millions drawn from the Treasury, warning the navy is not in a truly serviceable state. It also cites ongoing identity disputes beyond England and Tichborne.

England Tichborne

Controversy Over Reward for Finding Kelsey’s Remains

In Long Toland a dispute arises over salvage rewards for finding a portion of a man’s remains from a tar and feather raid. Oyster Bay and Huntington fishermen claim the bounty, arguing only half a body was recovered. Authorities seek pro rata salvage and plan arbitration to settle future damages should more of Kelsey’s remains surface.

Kelsey Long Toland Oyster Bay Board of Arbitration Huntington Sui Generis

Miscellaneous notes from the Secosp page on current events

A rapidfire column surveys diverse items from markets and politics to culture. It notes shipping news, public notices, theatrical benefits, local governance, and quirky anecdotes, including political figures, sports, and social curiosities, with brief jests about Prohibition and public spending.

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