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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1887

Page

5

Equal Rights for Civil Service Clerks in Ohio Politics

Ohio Democratic Association resolutions condemn Oberly for his stance on distributing minor offices between parties. He argues both parties may legally fund partisan efforts under civil service law and aims to remove partisan influence to run public service as a business. A Putnam Phalanx arrival and Washington Light Infantry receptions are noted with Carlisle and Sunset Cox speculation for the House Ways and Means chair.

Wasmondon Ohio Virginia Maryland Illinois Association Oberly Ilinois Association Putnam Phalanx Hartford Conn Riggs House Washington Light Infantry Corps Carlisle House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee Carlise Democrats Sunset Cox Ways and Means

Indignant Hanover Students Rally Over Hazing Case

Hanover N H October 3 Special intense student feeling exists against the faculty and President Bartlett after a hazing incident involving W J Dade of Rockport class of 91. Flynn of the Thayer school and Merrill of the academic department were expelled. Flynn is on probation. Merrill may not be readmitted. A large Saturday night protest outside Bartlett’s house voiced disapproval of the punishment.

Cade Flynn Thayer School of Civil Engineering Merrill Collegians Bartlett Horning Dade Springfield American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Charles Merrill New York World

Leavenworth Times Sold to New England Syndicate

Kansas City dispatch reports Colonel D R Anthony has sold the Leavenworth Times to a New England syndicate led by W R Rice of Kansas City. Z A Smith of the Boston Journal becomes managing editor and E N Dingley son of Maine congressman joins the paper. Price set at $100000.

Kansas City, Mo D. R. Anthony Leavenworth Times New England People W. R. Rice Kansas City Z. A. Smith Boston Journal E. N. Dingley Dingley Maine

Philanthropic Tour Promised by Railroad for Boston Visitors

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company plans a select tour for about 100 Boston residents, claiming to promote happiness and public welfare. The program is described as a notable experience, whether viewed as philanthropy or not, with participants expected to enjoy a premier outing unseen in prior tours.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Boston

New Rival Emerges In America's Cup Challenge

Yachtsmen await Charles Sweet's official challenge for the America's Cup with interest as他 plans a new cutter. The letter dated August 30 1887 to John H Bird signals Sweet's withdrawal from the New York Yacht Club and hints at a designer Watson backed vessel. The Volunteer remains at Bay Ridge awaiting a potential challenge while Larchmont Club debates a cup race, contingent on others' participation.

New York Charles Sweet Sweet Watson Burgess Mr. Sweet New York Yacht Club John H. Bird Sir Thistle Royal Thames Yacht Club Clara Bay Ridge Atlantic Club Bell Larchmont Club

Paine Burgess Reception Planned at Faneuil Hall

City officers prepare a reception for General Paine at Faneuil Hall with a noon meeting in the mayor's office on October 4 to coordinate Friday evening events, October 7. Officials and noted residents receive invitations as the organizing committee meets.

Paine- Burgess Faneuil Hall Executive Department Crry Hall General Paine HuGh O'Brien Charles A. Prince Phineas Pierce Henry R. Reed Godfrey Morse Martin M. M. Cunnift W. W. Clapp C. H. Taylor E. B. Haskell J. H. Holmes E. M. Bacon E. H. Clement W. E. Barrett G. F. Babbitt A. T. Whiting

Irish MPs Arrive in New York After Irish National League Visit

Sir Thomas Grattan Esmonde and Arthur O'Connor, Irish MPs, arrived aboard the steamship Arizona. They thanked American supporters and urged continued help for Home Rule, signaling resolve despite gloom. They spoke of coercion, English misrepresentation, and fighting for Ireland in England.

New York Thomas Grattan Esmonde St. Patrick’s Division Dublin Arthur O’connor East Donegal Arizona O'Connor America O’connor Mr. Esmonde Irish National League Esmonde Court of Appeals Ireland England League

Market Notes on Dividends and Northwest Rail Ties

Atchison directors declare a 7 percent dividend payable Nov 15 with books closing about 30 days prior. Stock lists slide as St Paul dips from 78% to 75%. Western Union steadies amid telegraph business changes. Rates cut across Minneapolis to Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Council Bluffs threaten revenue. Analysts blame Northwest turmoil for bearish tone. past summer sentiment hints at a fall recovery.

Atchison New York Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Burlington & Northern Northwest St. Paul Western Union Baltimore & Ohio Minneapolis & Northwestern Chicago Minneapolis Iowa Des Moines Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Northwestern

Vestibule cars offer luxurious linked coaches for smoother rides

The latest car design links multiple coaches with enclosed passageways and tight platforms to form a single elongated coach. The result is easier passenger movement and greater train steadiness, with richly upholstered interiors. These cars will compose the tourists' special train on Oct. 6. No king travels in better style.

Local Theatres Evening Showings Listed

Park Theatre presents The Deacon's Daughter at 7 45. Globe Theatre shows Erminie at 7 45. Boston Theatre screens A Run of Luck at 7 45. Boston Museum hosts Diplomacy at 8. Hollis Street Theatre presents The Corsair at 7 46. Howard Athenaium offers a Variety program at 8.

Auction Schedule for Fruit and Real Estate Items

The notice lists sales by Fruit Horatio Harris to be held on Wednesday for ae and carriages by Albert Howe and Co Brighton. stocks by R L Day Co at 11:30 am. stocks by Francis Henshaw Co at 12 pm. real estate by S R Knights Co at 12:30 pm and 4 pm.

Horatio Harris Albert Howe & Co Brighton A. mm R. L. Day & Co Francis Henshaw & Co S. R. Knights & Co Boston Jos Couey Suffolk Theron B Prentic of Somerville Middlesex Virgin Prentice of Suffol Co Partners Prentice & Company Court Room Court Square Thomas Lee, Jr Shere Essenger

Marriage Rite at St. Pauls Church John Ome Marries Marion Raymond

In the city on October 1 at St. Pauls Church the Rev Dr Courtney presided as Dr. John Ome of Boston wed Miss Marion C Raymond of Alden.

Pratt—Raymond St. Paul’s Church Courtney John Ome Boston Marion C. Raymond Alden

Obituary notices from Boston area dated Sept and Oct

A list of obituaries and death notices for Abigail F. Allen Sarah M. Davis Patrick J. Hunt Susan E. Loring Abigail Newman George A. Priest Joseph H. Ripley William J. Ross William R. Sever Eliza A Smart H A Tucker Helen A Upton Isaiah Williams with ages and service details across Malden Somerville Cambridge Weston and Plymouth during early October.

Hotel Vendome Ripley Weston Joseph H. Ripley Malden Mass Ross East Cambridge William J. Ross Plymouth William R. Sever Eliza A Charles . Smart Tucker Revere Street H. A. Tucker Berkeley Street Cambridge Williams Isaiah Williams Providence R. I

Prudence in Southern Tour Signups Urges Prompt Action

Rapid registration for the Oct. 5 Southern tour is filling the 100‑person limit. The tourist office at 206 Washington Street urges potential participants to enter their names immediately to ensure maximum personal comfort during the trip.

Washington Street

Deputy Francis X. Macdonald Named by U S Marshal Banks

Francis X. Macdonald appointed as deputy by United States Marshal Banks. He is brother of Jerome 8. Macdonald, a real estate agent and auctioneer, and served as a court officer during the second session of the Superior Court under Sheriff Clark.

United States Banks Francis X. Macdonald Mr. Macdonald Jerome 8. Macdonald Superior Court Clark

Park the Hatter Sells Young Men's Hats at Low Prices

Park the Hatter of 278 Washington Street is noted for correct styles and low prices. His latest young men's hats are offered from two dollars to three hundred fifty nine.

Park Washington Street

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