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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1887

Page

8

Klindworth Recital in Boston at Steinert Hall

Professor Karl Klindworth presented Beethoven recital at Steinert Hall Boston in a program of six sonatas Op 10 27 No 2 110 109 111 81 His performance drew mixed praise for fidelity to the score and for stylistic liberties provoking debate among critics Rich Haakp reports on President Whitney remarks and new cable system hopes with West End railway work discharges at Cambridge Street hill noting job moves and equipment tests

Lindworth Karl Klindworth Boston Steinert Hall Philharmonic Berlin Chopin Klindworth Professor Klindworth Beethoven Liszt Rich HaAkp New York Whitney West End Railway Philadelphia Poston Walladelphia Rugg West End Street Railway Company Cambridge Street Barlow Richards Drew Va Hartford Cold Sp Learned Desha Lumber Co Sutherland Reed Burke Davis Phillips Nelson Pelonsky Frankenstein Martin Childs Ford Carpet Lining Co Wentworth Same Spottard French Bates Park Whitey Roeth Kyle Sherman James Donovan Thomas Ledworth Ferguson D. EF. Fitz E. A. Snow Jacob C. Bibber City of Fifth Street H. H. Mather I. M. Baoson Daniel Holland Boston & Lynn Horse Railroad Julia Holland C.T. Gallagher I’. P. Proctor Tappan Holland Vs Lynn & Boston RR Harris Va Goddard Blackstone Nat. Bk Ribero Vid Colony RR. Co Atlag Nat. Bk Rogers Bray Va. Hunt

City Board Debates Paving Workmen and New Assistant Solicitor

City board discusses funding for permanent paving department workers require an $85 000 appropriation and consider creating an additional city solicitor assistant. debate notes delays in city lawsuits and multiple sewer, bridge, and building projects amid budget moves and procedural rulings.

Obrien O'Brien McDonald Massachusetts Lnimboldt F. Morison Algernon Allen Carroll Lee Allen Eonnen Commonwealth Supreme Court Beacon Street Committee On Finance Committee On Mt. Washington Avenue Congress Street Chelsea Meridian Street Malden New Court House Fire Department Chelsea Street Bridge Hawes Place Church Belvedere Street West Chester Park Dalton Street Signal Corps M. V.M Pemberton Square Benjamin Dickerman Byes Sprague Kelly Alderman Allen

New Methodist Church Planned on Moody and Cherry Streets

The Methodist Episcopal Society will erect a new church on the south side of the river in the coming spring. A corner lot at Moody and Cherry streets is purchased for about 15000 dollars. The building will be in a modified Queen Anne style with large cathedral glass windows and a tower. It will seat 650 in the auditorium, with rooms to expand to 800, and the main entrance will face Moody street.

Walthham Stectar The Methodist Episcopal Society Moody and Cherry Streets Moody Street Board of Aldermen South Street

Ward committee suspends alderman nomination process after party talks

The lican ward and city committee halted its previous action following a conference with the Democratic committee. Citizens' carsences for alderman nomination are ended for Thursday night, with the mayoralty convention scheduled for Friday election. Renub

Lican Ward Democratic Committee

Evangelizing France and the Paris McAll Mission

An informal Paris conference on the McAll Mission, led by Rev. Gregg, featured Elbridge Torrey outlining the purely evangelical work free of politics. He noted French Protestant interest, small costs of operations, and 34 stations funded for 84000 dollars, as a movement to Christianize France with support from American donors.

McAll Paris Young Men's Christian Association Gregg Elbridge Torrey Lorrey Churches of France France Torrey Clouet Hts

Longtime Vermont Leader Lyman Hinckley Dies in Chelsea Home

The son Lyman G Hinckley of Chelsea Vermont died at his sister Mrs Charles J Prescott home in the city Saturday night. Born 1882 in Thetford Wisconsin he studied at Dartmouth and practiced law in Chelsea. He served as clerk of the Vermont House of Representatives and represented his town in the House and his district in the Senate. he was Lieutenant Governor in 1874 and was once mentioned for the governorship. He died while serving as clerk of the County Court in Chelsea. Reverend Lucius H King D D pastor of Forty fourth Street church New York also dies. He was born in Great Barrington Mass in 1825.

Lyman G. Hinckley Chelsea Charles J. Prescott Mr. Hinckley Thetford Dartmouth Ksibbard Mary Sibyl Henry General Henry Burlington John FP. Henry Brooklyn N. Y Ife Hhouse of Representatives Vermont House Senate Benjamin C. Barlow Wollaston Heights Mr. Zarlow Freedom Boston Rural Lodge Quincy Lucius H. King D.D Forty-fourth Street Methodist Episcopal Church New York Great Darrington Mass

Court Delays ruling in assault case over scab remark

The Stewart Ketcham v Dowd assault trial before Judge Bacon debated admissibility of taunts and strike context. Barrister McGeough pressed questions about the South Boston strike while the judge limited inquiry to whether an assault occurred. The hearing continued with a noted exchange over objections and a transcript remark.

Stewart Ketcham John J. Dowd Bacon Superior Criminal Court Ketcham Boston Ketchum Mr. Dowd, Sr Poard Dowd McGeough

Mesmerism Topic Dominates Horticultural Hall Meeting

Congregational Club at Horticultural Hall debates how to achieve higher spiritual results in churches. Rev Nehemiah Boynton advocates focusing on practical ministry and unity over theology. Layman O Winslow suggests after service gleaner meetings to extend outreach. Guests include Professor G Frederck Wright and Rev William G Puddefoot.

Horticultural Hall Congregational Club Charless. Hill Nehemiah Boynton O. Winslow G. Frederck Wright D.D Oberlin, O William G. Puddefoot The Home Missionary Society

Boston Post Office clerks seek eight hour tenure ruling

Sixty five Boston Post Office letter clerks petitioned over overtime work asking to be covered by the eight hour provision. Officials in Washington ruled they do not qualify, placing overtime burden on the mailing department as the office expands profits and duties without increasing staff.

Boston Postofice Hughes Westmaster Corse Washington Postal Service Boston

Baptist Social Union Holds Monthly Meeting and Banquet

The Baptist Social Union met at the Meionaon Temple yesterday with over 100 members present. Five new members were admitted. Music by the Mozart male quartets accompanied speeches from Warren M. Breed Charlies Lane Deacon John Bezanson Deacon Joseph Shed and Deacon John Parker from several Baptist churches.

The Baptist Social Union Meionaon Vgremont Temple Warren M. Breed Lynn Last Baptist Church Charlies Lane Ruggles Street Baptist Church John Bezanson Trinity Baptist Church East Beaton Joseph G. Shed Dearborn Street Baptist Church Roxbury John A. Parker First Baptist Church Malden

Heinrich Recital Charms Small Chickering Hall Audience

In Chickering Hall the German lieder recital by Mr Max Heinrich and assisted by Miss Charlotte Walker drew a small crowd due to weather. Heinrich sang eleven Schubert Die schöne Müllerin songs and five Brahms songs with strong, resonant voice and German training. Walker offered six Schumann and four Schubert songs but showed mechanical tendencies though she displayed moments of warmth and brilliance. The review praises Heinrich’s truthful, forceful interpretation and notes Walker’s occasional expressiveness, with a second program promised featuring Schubert Winter Journey, Dying Strains, Wagner, Liszt and Frid selections.

Charlotte Walker Schubert Margaret Heinrich Walker Sehubert Hugo Bruckier

Gerster to Rest Amid Nervousness Delays New Tour

Mme Gerster will pause for a month or six weeks after a public performance due to nervousness that affected her voice on stage. Henry Abbey explains Copleston misjudged her power from a room recital, delaying the planned American tour. The Gerster concert company will not fill dates except Casino engagements, with potential joint shows later involving Josef Hofmann.

N.Y Gerster New Traven Henry E. Abbey Abbey Las Mme. Chersier Copleston Mme. Gerster Abbey, Schoeffel Gran Josef Hofmann

Thomas Brady departs Boston for Georgia to oversee marble quarry

Announcement of a testimonial dinner at Walker House honors Thomas MT Brady, president of the municipal council of the Trish Tand League, as he leaves for Georgia to supervise what is described as the continent’s greatest marble quarry. John Boyle O'Reilly presided and lauded his work for Irish causes. Brady spoke of emancipation for Irish countrymen and expressed thanks.

Thomas MT. Brady Trish Tand League Walker House John Boyle O'Reilly Brady Georgia Ile Thomas P. Brady Pather O'Callahan Mgr. Brady Thomas FB. Doherty John J. Fitzgerald T. B. Fitz Dominick Toy Dr. Timmins Roger F F. Scanlan Mr. Brady

Peasline Brings Ease Comfort and Clean Results

The notice promotes Peasline as a detergent that delivers ease of use and comfort in washing clothes with strong cleaning results. It highlights simple laundry routines and dependable fabric care for everyday households.

Massachusetts Telegraph Tax Case Reaches Injunction Verdict

The Massachusetts attorney general sues Western Union Telegraph Company to collect a tax on its franchise with an injunction to restrain further business until payment. The court upholds the tax, notes federal franchise concerns, and orders a decree for the complainant.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Western Union Telegraph Company New York United States Telegraph Company Texas A.S Delaware Wall Fargo Michigan U. S Philadelphia Steamship Company Pennsylvania K. N. Shepard Commonwealth George 5. Hale

Lawsuit Over Car Confinement and Assault on a Passenger

The case alleges unlawful confinement and assault aboard a railroad car on Sept 22, 1886, near Boston to Randolph. The defense cites disorderly conduct and reasonable removal to a smoking car, with trial proceeding and counsel listed for both sides.

Boston Randolph J. Iz. Cotter J. H. Benton O' Neil Feelby Bauttrielk Va Ale Rowe Chadbourne Toething Goulding Highland Foundry Co City of

Supreme Judicial Court adjourns at Salem with cases heard

Judge Allen J. presided as sessions closed at Salem today. Several divorce actions are continued and two decrees are granted, including George H Wentworth versus Kate K Wentworth and John A Anderson versus Louisa Anderson. The full list awaits tomorrow’s order.

Supreme Judicial Court Salem Ednar C. Herrick Albert J. Herrick Eliza Jane Lawrence William H. Lawrence George A. West Nellie F. West Jane Gunn James Gunn Annie M. Hurlburt Charles H. Hurlburt Carrie M. Osgood Frank Osgood Charlotte A. McDonald John McDonald Lena Mellows Frank Mellows Elmer E. Stevens Flora E. Stevens Sarah A. Pevear George H. Wentworth Kate K. Wentworth John A. Anderson Louisa Anderson

Hamilton Vocalion Organ Company Seeks Receiver

The Worcester firm with stock largely owned in Ost on New York petitioned for a receiver to reorganize and form a new company with increased capital to pay debts totaling 61 000, 45 000 of which were advances by stockholders. The move follows a stockholder vote and aims to revive the business as a going concern. At Detroit Merchants and Manufacturers Exchange W D Robinson Co a major boot and shoe wholesaler announced failure with figures not yet available.

Hamilton Vocalion Organ Company Worcester Oston New York Merchants and Manufacturers’ Exchange Detroit W. D. Robinson & Co

The Coal Famine Explains Scarcity and High Prices

A Pennsylvania coal dealer argues the Boston coal shortage stems not from a monopoly or strikes but from oversupply timing, transport delays, and westward demand. He notes mines ran limited hours, cars moved west, and East demand faced eight to sixteen day delays, easing slightly now.

Tventy Pennsylvania Boston Great West New England

Episcopalian laymen form committee to boost church work

About seventy gentlemen from local Episcopal churches gathered at the Vendome Hotel at 5 PM to discuss forming a society to foster better lay acquaintance and greater religious and moral effort. Dr. George Shattuck presided with Governor Rice at his right, and a slate of speakers and letters from Bishop Paddock and other leaders followed.

Hotel Vendome H. Gregory Longwood F. BE. Oliver Joseph W. Woods Karey Mt

Louwts Roederer Champagne Wines Gaining Popular Favor

The Louwts Roederer Champagne wines have increased in public favor for over fifty years. They are rich and dry with a superior standing in the market.

Louwts Roederer

Beaver Line to Run Liverpool to Baston During Close Season

Beaver Line announces steamers Lake Superior Lake Ontario and Lake Huron will operate between Liverpool and Baston in the St Lawrence close season. J Brigham will manage the line in this three port service. Professor Shackford from Cornell will lecture December on The Beginnings of Literature at the Y M C A Union Boston.

Beaver Line Liverpool Baston St. Lawrence Lake Superior Lake Ontario Lake Huron Beaver J. }. Brigham Charles C. Shackford Cornell University New York Y. M. C. Union Boylston Street Ceylon Street Washington Village Carpenter Street Henshore James Quinny City Hospital Hoseman Charles N. Ellison Engine 10 Spruce Street North Cambridge Ellison Taylor Quincy House Edwin Arden Diamond Dick Arden

Notable Social Scene At Parker's And Revere House

Beverly residents J. W. Lefavour stayed at the Revere. The Round Table Club dined at the Revere House with Sub-Treasurer O N Aldrich hosting. Guests included W H H Murray, Mrs Pay son Tucker, Mrs Walker, Miss Charlotte Walker and Max Heinrich. The Examiner Club and the Natural History Society’s James Freeman Clarke presided at Parker's. Professor Hyatt spoke on What Is an Individual Among Animals with charts. The Aldermen dined weekly at Parker's, and Young's hosted several private dinners.

J. W. Lefavour Beverly Revere Round Table Club N. Aldrich Revere House W. H. H. Murray Burlington Hyatt Natural History Society Board of Aldermen Young

Harvard Sumner prize goes to Marland Coggeswell Hobbs

The Sumner prize dissertation at Harvard is awarded to Marland Coggeswell Hobbs for a paper on the past half century’s experience and arbitration as a substitute for war. Freshmen celebrate Yale match success with dinners while boating gains curb football activities. Pfeiffer sees strong gym numbers for crew. Professor F G Peabody remains home ill.

Marland Coggeswell Hobbs New Haven Pfeiffer Yale F. G. Peabody

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President Whitney Waltham Methodists Jules Levy S Ceriain Mme Limonzin Cattarel Legion of Honor Levy Grevy M. Wilson Treasury Paris Papers Post Office Department Bonapartist Louis Philippe Lévy Victor Hugo Mme. Limouzin Saton Legion of Favor Museum of Decorative Art Caffarel D’ Andlau d’Andlau Hachette George San Cave Countess de Valvesson Jiucon the Congregational Club Horticultural Mall Mme, Gerster Thomas M. Brady Superior Court Blopgertt Charles H. Isburgh John P Smith B.S. Hesseltine L. J. Robinson W. W. Gooch Sarah Cecconi Daniel Trodden Hugh McLaughtin Pon. Clark Fletcher Ranney O. Bi. Galvin J. P. Dore Oruer Stordale Baker Shattuck Naud Kent Toda Haldeman Goff Colf Creenburg Draper Lothrop Yerney Welch Burkhart Seavey Conlon Cavanagh Shaw Dizer hKelleher Barnard Cutting Daignean Lord Proctor Silver Burns Saune Chandler E. Greenhood G. J. Gerrish Fred A. Lockwood George W. Twitchell S. W. McCall C. Reno Michael Sullivan Old Colony Railroad Company Essex CG. Allen J John D. & M. Williams State Street Yes Wine Merchants Grocers Retigan Allotment Association Tremont Street Room Li John P. Leary Alain Street Maes Harvard Lord Eentuck Nahesigeee Baker Breakfast Wy, Baker & CO Dorchester
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