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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1887

Page

2

Bradlee Named Citizens' Mayor Candidate in Boston

A Boston convention endorsed Nathaniel J. Bradlee as the citizens' mayoral candidate after a show of 98 to 22 in favor. A 25‑member executive committee was formed to run the ticket, with Burrage as chair, Burrill as secretary, and Blake as treasurer.

Boston Nathaniel J. Beadice Thomas L. Jenks Flale Bradive Citizens Gaston Bradlee W. W. Doherty Simmons O’brien A. A. Burrage A. P. Martin W. H. Zinn Stanton Blake Michael Barr Hamilton A. Hill E. M. McPherson George L. Thorndike Horatio Wellington Thomas Riley Harold Williams William H. Baldwin John Conness Augustus Parker George Wail Charles Whittier Uriel HH. Crocker George Riley Josh Illings

Nathaniel J Bradlee Architect and Boston Water Leader

Nathaniel J Bradlee of Boston born June 1 1829 son of Samuel Bradlee merchant and descendant of English Bradley family rose to prominence as a leading architect. He studied at Chauncy Hall School, joined George M Dexter then led major removals such as Hotel Pelham and Boylston Market projects. He served on the Boston water board including Chestnut Hill reservoir development and published on Boston water purity.

Nathaniel J. Bradlee Boston Samuel Bradlee Nathaniel Bradlee Bradlees Cuthbert Hugh Durham Roger de Bradley Bradley England Bradleys America New England New World Nathan Nathaniel Dorchester Samuel Roe Elizabeth D. Wiliams Bradlee Chauncy Hall Hotel Pelham Boylston Market Danvers Insane Asylum New England and Mutual Life Insurance Companies Suffolk Savings Bank Young Men’s Christian Union City Market, Traders Third National Commonwealth Banks New South South Congomerrns Bulfinch Place Secretary of the Treasury Chicago Custom House Bristow Supervising the Treasury Tie City Water Board Water Board Chestnut Hill

Bradlee’s Trusted Leadership Across Boston Institutions

A portrait of Mr. Bradlee as a thorough business man with clear judgment and strong will. He serves as trustee for forty estates including Parker and Andrews and chairs or directs multiple firms and banks. He holds public-spirited views, accepting the 1876 mayoral nomination and continuing as an independent Democrat in national politics.

Mr. Bradlee Harvey D. Parker William T. Andrews J. Putnam Bradlee M. L. Phillips Enoch Silsby John Collamore Boston Storage Warehouse Company Franklin Savings Bank Massachusetts Title Insurance Company Chauncy Hall School Association Adriantic Manufacturing Company Finace New England Mutual Life Insurance Company Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company New England Trust Company Boston & Maine Railroad Eastern Railroad Maine Central Railroad Bradlee Citizens’ Independent Talen

New Books in The Christmas St Nicholas Overview

The column reviews children's titles in St Nicholas magazine. Highlights include Frank Stockton’s The Clocks of Rondaine and Mrs. Hodgson Burnett’s Sara Crewe. Also noted are Rev. Washington Gladden’s Santa Claus in the Pulpit and Boyesen’s The Bear That Had a Bank Account. Amelie Rivye and Mgr Sherman are mentioned for their Christmas offerings. The piece foregrounds Three Miles High in a Balloon by Edward Duffy, detailing his balloon ascent as a New York reporter last June.

Frank Stockton Rondaine Santa Claus Germany Mgr. Sherman

Meredith Hernani reviewed in Ballads and Poems of Tragic Life

The reviewer discusses George Meredith’s new volume Hernani praising some pieces as worthy and others flawed. He notes the horn motif and the epical passages, with remarks on The Nuptials of Attila and Theodolinda while quoting a critic's line about Meredith doubling roles and being irresistible in both.

George Meredith Hernani Boston Meredith Diana of the Olympus Asia Africa Earth Iin Harlequin Apollo Roberts Bros. Price

Record of Fires Hits Multiple Towns Across New England

Fires swept through several towns on November 28, destroying a grocery, a house, a chair and desk factory, a church and a riding school. Losses totaled tens of thousands with several buildings insured. fatalities occurred in Pennsylvania as workers jumped from flames. The Plymouth House and J Caldbeck shop were among the major losses amid snow aiding fire crews.

Portsmouth N. H Jonathan Rollins North Hampton Plymouth Carl Morse E. B. Bruce Penn Guekert Cherry Alley Seventh Avenue John Dedit William Shrimp Win Dievy William Ehrig Ducoum Minn New Congregational Church Wixneke Man Northwest Mounted Police Regina St. Jounsbary J. Caldbeck Paddock Village Ca’ibeck

Weather Forecast for New England and New York

For twenty four hours starting 7 am Tuesday November 29 colder fair weather with light to fresh northerly winds. Eastern New York to see fair conditions with slight temperature changes and variable winds. At 12 o clock tonight southeastern New England to experience fair and decidedly colder weather.

Washington New England New York Buur Hilt Observatory H. H. Clay

Boston Weather Report from Observer's Office 1887

Boston report by the Weather Observer notes temperatures from 61 to 35 degrees with mean daily temp around 60 F and dew point near 48 F. Relative humidity peaks around 94 percent with wind from the southwest and total rainfall recorded.

Boston Observer's Office Signal Service Oss

Global Observations Across Stations Record Weather and Conditions

Observations collected at numerous stations including Portland Nantucket Albany New York Philadelphia Northfield Washington Lynchburg Norfolk and many more show varied readings. The data list temperatures wind directions and speeds precipitation indicators with a note that a track rainfall is indicated.

Keastort Portland Nantucket Bobton Issock Island Albany New York Philadelphia Northfield Washington Lynchburg Norfolk Wibnington Jacksonville Montgomery New Orleans Shreveport Fort Smith Galveston Memphis Cincinnati Pittsburg Oswego Cleveland Grand Haven Mackinaw Marquette Mchick Green Bay St. Paulsens North Platte Denver Dodge City Santa Ee Fort Sill Paso Salt Lake A& Eije Es OOL Fair Giewe

Various Municipal and Corporate Bonds in 1900s Listings

A fragmented OCR list enumerates bonds and notes from multiple banks and companies including Natl. Fagle Bank Natl. Hinde Bank and Savings firms, railroad and utility securities, and state issues. Items range in dates from 1803 to 1913 with denominations and issuing authorities across Boston Worcester Nashua and other cities.

Evangelistic Brotherhood Formed by Seminary Students

Thirty Newton Theological Seminary students form an evangelistic brotherhood and plan meetings Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday evenings at the Baptist Tabernacle Bowdoin square attracting many to their gospel work.

Newton Theological Seminary Baptist Tabernacle Bowdoin Square

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NEW Books MR. Meredith Trac Medical United States J. J. Case Jay Eye Phalls C.J. Wamelin Village Farm Commodore Kittson Midway Park T. G. Yeomans Princess of Wayne A.A C. B.B E. C.C C. D.D C. B. FE H.E C. J.K C. Price Humphreys’ Homeopathic Med. CO Fulton Street, N. Y C&m ST. Croix Jamaica Swocceh M. Doherty & CO Kneeland Street Endicott Street F. Doherty MW. Poherty Gideon Beck & Son Tremont Street Tremont St Cyrus L. Harris & CO F. Geldowsky East Cambridge Mass Downe Street Place J. B. Bugbee Hi. L. Bearse Ssignees R. Knights & CO Washington St Main St Cambridgeport Boston Street South Boston Richard Willams Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants State Street Florida City of Macon Almeria State Strest Kansas Mississippi George E. Hall School Street Samuel Hatch & CO Udine Bereee Valencia Cephalonia Malaga Smyrna Caston T.C. Kennedy Winthrop Brock East Boston Pinckney Street Charles Street Ainckney Street Snow & CO North Market T¢Reed Suffolk Jane Johnson Obediah Doane Sumner Sumner Street Fuller William Johnson Daniel Hamilton Patrick M. Keating Admr R. L. Day & Company Brokers S14 State St Merchants’ Exchange Building Francis Henshaw & CO Merchants’ Exchange The Boston Stock Exchange Fednesday St. Anthony Mining Co Es Bay State Live Stock Co Old Boston Natl. Bank Tan Nanunkea Natl.Bank Salem Wavy Beem Union Stock Yard and Transit Co, Tremont Natl. Bank 11Minlston Mfg. Co Asiatic Natl Mt. Vernon Boylston Dwight Mfg. Co Amoskeag Mfg. Co Cheshire RR. Co Dorchester Gas Light Co Natl. Tube Works Co Michigan Central Kansas City Ft. Scott & Gulf Great Falls Icago, Burl Bulney RR Arkansas Valley ,Town and Land Co Gt. Falls Mfg. Co Third Nat'l Bank Framingham Nat'l Bank Chicago & West Michigan Rd Continental Mills Town of Waymonth W. L Ipswich Mills Ipswich Freeman’s Natl. Bank Rockland Bank Roxbury Huse U Mills Cambridge Gas Light Co Lyman Mills Cambridge Omeist Co Fagle Bank Shawnie Natl. Bank Applewn VY Detroit, Lansing & Northern RR Coramon Woburn Gas Light Co Great Falls Mfg. Co Hamilton ,Lo Latchelle Aah City Bank Newton Douglas Axe Mfg. Co West End St Cheshire Rd Fitchburg Rd Eastern Rd Neptune Tng. Co Lombard Investment Co Pal. Car Co Lake Champ Clinton Boston & Albany RR. Co American Watch Co Amoskeag Mig. Co Ogdensburg Lake Champlain Lewiston M. L Bd. & Puny RR Union Pacific Boston & Albany Newburyport Boston & Lowell Houghton Houghton & Ontonagan Amoskeag Mfg, Co Everett Mills Chicago Rolling Mills Gt. Falls & Conway RR Atchison & Nebraska RR Mercantile Ire and Marine Ing. Co Lawrence Gas Co Merchants’ Natl Exchange Bank Hide and Leather Bank Suffolk Natl. Bank Worcester Nashua & Roch. R.R Arkansas Valley Town and Land Co Central Mining Co Boston Gas Light Co Rutland Rd Common Russell Mills Old Colony Private Saloon Commission Albert Howe & Coo Market Street Brighton City of Boston W.L Oo St. Paul West End St. Ry West Lincoln Township Momence Township Burl Mo. River Rd St. Fe Top New Mexico & So. Inc St. Ry Tremont and Suffolk Mills Suncook Valley Warren Avenue John C. Wilmerding Wilmerding, Hoguet & CO White St Townsend & Montant Leesard Street Evangelistic Brotherhood DR. Franck Pa. Leroy Paris RE. Fougera Dwight Street Steameroats Kennebec River Bath Richmond Gardiner Hallowell Augusta Boothbay Star OF the East Jason Collins Lincoln’s Wharf H. Hyde Eastport & Calais, Me ST. John, RN Gloucester Boston and Gloucester Steamboat Co North Side Central Wharf India Wharf Portlan Bb. C.F. Williams Cunard Line Liverpool Qjueceustown Cork Harbor Samaria Pavonta Samarta Palmyra Catalonia Valmyra Great Britain Kelana Leaam Oee Martin Allan Glasgow Bates Charles W. Casey Broad Street H. & A. Allan Furness Line London Stockholm Furness Warren Line Boane Norseman Warren & CO Postoffice Square Nova Scotia Savannah Georgia Alabama Louisiana Texas NEW England and Savannah Steamship Company Gqate City Crry of Congress Street M. Richardson & Barnard A. Dew. Sampson New Eng Centrall Washington Street G. Pearson Washinge Ton Street New York «& New England RR. B Metropolitan S. 8S. Co Sound Linea Ocean Steam Corlpany Sampson New Eng Virgennia Carolenas Atlantic Cvuast Seaboard Air Line Boston & Norfolk Steamship Co Central Wharf Piedmort Air Line Boston & Providence R. Repot Waldo A Boston & Providence Railroad Waldo A. Pearce N. Eng Koston Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line Parthian Spartan Long Wharf Charleston West Cromwell Line North River Knickerbocker Rday Hudson New Mexico Arizona California Old Mexico Texas & Pacific Railroad Mobile Ala Red Rivers New Orleana J. N. Magna Massg Samuel H. AN N. Y Baltimore Norfolk and Washington Steamship Line Tenn Air Line Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line Kanawha Geo. E. Smalley Central Wa Yarmouth Nova Digby Walter Hall Lewis Whart Orio John G. Hall & CO Chatham Street Southern Pacific Company Morgan’s Texas R. A. and Steamship Co North Moore St Mississippi River San Francisco New and E. E. Currier N. E E. Hawley General Eastern Broadway Metropolitan Snes Ofor Particwars Whitney Boston & Bangor Steamship Company Foster’s Wharf Rockland Belfast Bangor Mt. Desert Ellsworth Irdawa Meee All Points William H. Hill, Jr Mallory Colorado, Nueces Alamo Comal Fernandina Fla San Antonio Seth Svrague Old State House Democratic City Committee OF Meionnon Thomas v. Barry Epward F. Rerry Connecticut River Railroad Company Connnecticut River Railroad Company Springfield Seth Hunt
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