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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1872

Page

3

Harness races at Beacon Park sweepstakes and matches

Beacon Park October 11 reports sweepstakes of 300 dollars with mile heats in five to harness. Winners include E Goodfellow non simulate bay gelding Smuggler and Dolly. times 2.51 2.50 2.59. Also a same day 100 dollar wagon match with Louise driven by E W Barry and Dolly driven by J McKenzie. times 2.57 2.

Beacon Park S.m. Dolly B. G. Smuggler Smuggler B.m. Louise Dolly E. Goodfellow P. Devine P. Malley E. W. Barry M. Louise J. McKenzie M. Dolly

Forgery Suspect Charles H Foster Arrested in Canada

State police detectives report the arrest of Charles H Foster alias James A Neal in Canada on forgery charges related to notes allegedly signed by James Little & Co of 22 Franklin Street. He may be returned for trial plus a prior theft case from John F Damon at 57 Sudbury Street. Foster has a long record, including reform school time and a year in the House of Correction. Daniel Gill is held on $1000 for pocket-picking from Mrs Mary O Hearn at Berkeley Street and Columbus Avenue.

Canada Charles H. Foster James Little & Co Franklin Street Charles and All James A. Neal Reading Luther Elliott Boston Ife Providence Elliott Holliston Methodist Church B. K. Pierce D.D A. O. Hamilton J. H. Mansfield Ashland R. H. Howard Milford William Merrill West Medway Franklin Mendon Hopkinton Westborough South Framingham Harrison Dedham Walnut Hill Jeremiah Golden Ozias Marblehead Edmands Epes Sargent Amasa E. H. Butler & Co Philadelphia C. L. Eastlake Charles C. Perkins James R. Osgood & Co Roberts Brothers May Healy William White & Co A. B. Whiting Whiting Robert O'Reilly Philadelphia Medical Times J. B. Lippincott & Co Medical Times Coleridge Messrs Holt & Williams Biographia Literaria

Boston Theatre and Music Hall Weekly Update

In Boston this afternoon at 2 o clock Chanfrau appears for the last time at the Boston as Kit the Arkansas Traveller The Octoroon and The Irish Tutor will be presented this evening with Mrs J B Booth and Mr D J Maguinness debuting this season Lester Wallack and Effie German announced for Monday in Rosedale At the St James Theatre Mrs G C Howard appears as Topsey at 2 and again this evening Uncle Tom’s Cabin continues to draw large crowds Rubinstein concerts loom next week at Music Hall with Wieniawski Liebhart Ormeny and Carl Bergmann leading a fine program Also noted are updates from Liverpool Venice and Italy on operatic seasons and the Boston basso J E Perkins gaining acclaim in Italy and slated to sing in Rome this winter.

Ubinstein Music Hall Rubinstein Wieniawski Gran Boston Anton Rubinstein Henri Wieniawski Paganini Louise Liebhart Louise Ormeny Carl Bergmann N. Y. Philharmonic Society Monsieur Rembielinset Office of Steinway Lyceum San Francisco New England England Gough Stowe Macdonald Malta James T. Fields Tennyson Browning Robert Falconer David Elginbrod Froude New York Delmonico’s Scribner & Co Young Men’s Christian Association Dr Lord Emily Faithfull No. 3 Tremont Place Bridget Miss Faithful Woman’s Journal America Mrs Livermore Anna Dickinson Virginia Vaughan Vaughan Horticultural Hall Miss Vaughan Josh Billings Nasby Mark Twain Billings Harper Bromfield Street Bureau Parsons Ocean Livermore Kate Richmond New Bedford Boston Museum Museum Camille Annie Clarke Howard Richmond Kelsey Forty Thieves Annie Adams G.lobe the Globe Kenilworth

Cambridge Promises Increased Railroad Facilities for Prospect

Cambridge plans a new horse railroad with a single car in each direction starting from Bowdoin square, converging on Prospect street where cars will pass. A hearing will be held by the Board of Aldermen on a petition, and construction may begin within months. The Biddeford fire company visiting Cambridge thanked local crews for their hospitality before departing. James McElroy was severely wounded in the left foot by a falling chisel while working in a Cambridge street upholstering shop.

Prospect Cambridge Railway Board of Aldermen Bowdoin Square Main Prospect Streets Cambridge Prospect Street Biddeford Fire Company Franklin Hook and Ladder Company Franklin James McElroy Cambridge Street Saps Lake View Avenue Brattle Street Fresh Pond Lowell Harvard College Boston Fitchburg Railroad Mount Auburn Watertown Clarendon Hill Holland Street Broadway West Somerville Lowell Depot Elm Street North Avenue Lexington Branch Somerville Harris & Daniels Pemberton Square Lexington

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