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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1887

Page

5

Drummond of Edinburgh Visits Harvard College

Henry Drummond, professor of natural science at the University of Edinburgh, lectured at Harvard College chapel about a three year religious movement among 8000 Edinburgh students. He spoke on broad Christianity, individual belief, and living to serve, praising student initiatives and the role of religion in daily life and character.

Henry Drummond University of Edinburgh College Chapel Drummond Simpson Greenfield Medical Department Edinburgh Scotland Young Men’s Christian Association New England United States Yale Australia New York Huxley Kingdom of Heaven

Quiet Fort Wayne wedding links Humphreys and Coolidge

Miss May Humphreys daughter of the late George D. Humphreys of St Louis married William H. Coolidge of Boston assistant attorney for the Boston and Lowell railroad in a quiet Bergen Point New Jersey ceremony at the home of her uncle Solon Humphreys last Monday evening.

Coolidge Humphreys May Humphreys George D. Humphreys St. Louis Solon Humphreys Bergen Point N. J William H. Coolidge Boston Boston & Lowell Railroad

Upward Market Outlook Amid Prices and Telegraphed Bets

The author contends prices will rise longer with a temporary pullback. He cites past cycles 1875 1879 1882 and 1879 1882, notes traders drive declines, lists stock standings with Manitoba and Northwest, and favors telegraph line unions as future market pivots while deflecting presumed dangers to New York and New England.

Chicago Burlington & Quincey St. Paul Northwest Manitoba

Dr Smyth Attacks The American Board In New Haven

In New Haven on October 9 Rev. Newman Smyth denounced the Springfield meeting of the American Board. He warned the board has become a party organ and doctrinal tests replace church representation. He urged unity through inclusiveness and called for reforms to preserve missionary work and Congregational churches.

New Haven Conn Newman Smyth Springfield Smyth Our Fathers Congregational Churches Congregational New England Grace of God Corporation of the American Board Dr. Storrs American Board

Republicans in New York ratify Saratoga nominations at Chickering Hall

The New York Republican Club met at Chickering Hall to ratify Saratoga convention nominations. James P. Foster presided as ex-Judge Noah Davis ex-Mayer Low of Brooklyn Colonel James A. Denison Colonel Fred Grant and Senator Evarts spoke and were cheered by the audience.

New York Republican Club Chickering Hall James P. Foster Noah Davis James A. Denison Low Brooklyn Fred Grant Evarts

JUDGE BRADLEY'S CHANCES

Provence R I Oct 9 The Owl clubs of Kent county and this city met at Rhodes's Pawtuxet drawing a large political crowd Western district contest discussed Republicans from Kent questioned their strongest man Stadley's chances for a majority appear brighter today than ever

Provence R. 1 Owl Clubs Kent County Rhodes’s Pawtuxet Stadley

Commission talks on fisheries settlement in Washington

Washington notes report informal consultations by the United States commissioners on the fisheries dispute with Britain. Bayard and the two invitees loom large as they deny specifics, promise dignity and a satisfactory settlement, with Chamberlain slated to arrive late October to join deliberations. Eugene Higgins pursues the Mouse doorkeeper post as House campaigns heat up. Major Hurt, Donelson, and four others contest votes in the caucus.

Washington Spector Messrs. Putnam Angell Bayard Arlington Hotel Putnam Post United States Chamberlain Eugene Higgins Higgins Congress House Major Hurt Mississippi Donelson Willard’s

Apostle Eustus Snow Appears at Mormon Conference

Sour Laker Utah October 9 Apostle Eustus Snow resurfaced at the Mormon conference after more than a year in hiding to avoid arrest for unlawful co habitation. He preached a long discourse and was not arrested. A seven column epistle from President Woodruff was read, reaffirming church policy and urging faithful adherence to religion.

Sour Laker Utah Eustus Snow Snow United States Woodruff

President and Mrs. Cleveland Rest at Vilas House in Wisconsin

The president and Mrs. Cleveland spent the day at the Vilas mansion in Mapuon Wisconsin resting for a new travel week. They stayed indoors due to cold weather and expect to leave by special train at 9 for St Paul with a brief stop at Lacrosse for a show visit to the town and its residents.

St. Paul Lacrosse

Wool market hoax labeled old chestnut by official

Special Agent Montgomery of the New York Custom House discounts the St. Louis despatch on a gigantic wool combin ation as a long-standing chestnut that resurfaces when wool prices fall. Collector Magone calls the tale a canard, doubting its truth.

New York Montgomery

Theatres and Burlesque On Stage This Evening

ARK THEATRE presents The Deacon's Daughter at 7 46 The Beston Museum shows The Guv n or at 8 Boston Theatre offers A Run of Luck in the evening Hoblis Street Theatre presents The Corsair at 7 50 and The Oheatre offers Ermipi at 7 45 Howard Auditorium features Rentz Santley Burlesque Company at 8

ARK Theatre Eveng Beston Museum the Guv’nor Boston Theatre Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company John P. Whitehead Milk Street

Auction Schedule For Paintings And Fruit Items

Today two painting sales at 2 30 p m by S R Knights and Co and by Leonard and Co at 3 p m Tuesday features fruit sale by Horatio Harris at noon.

S. R. Knights & Co Leonard & Co Horatio Harris

Caswell and Tomlinson Wed at South Boston Residence

At South Boston on October 6, in the residence of the bride's parents, William H. Caswell was joined in marriage to Mary E. Tomlinson by Rev. W. A. Lewis. Both spouses are residents of the city.

Caswell—Tomlinson South Boston W. A. Lewis William H. Caswell Mary £. Tomlinson

Obituary notices from city and nearby towns dated Oct 7

Obituaries list multiple deaths including George L Baxter 0, Amelia F Cades 29, Isaac Cushing 70, Nancy B Draper 29 6 12, Horace Edmund Duclos 2, Eleanor Marshall, D M Parker ?, Catharine Ross 81, Thomas B Wales 79, George James Webb 85. Services noted for Parker with Oct 11 gathering. Funeral details for Wales at Brimmer Street residence.

Edmund J Mary E. Duclos Marshall Brookline Eleanor John Knox Marshall Parker Boylston Street D. M. Parker Ross Catharine William Ross Wales Boston Thomas B. Wales Brimmer Street WEPB Orange N. J George James Webb

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