Largest Boston labor parade plans and games at Downer Landing
The labor unions and Knights of Labor prepare a massive Boston parade next Monday led by Chief Marshal Fred Dougherty. The procession, featuring militia escorts, 12,000 participants, and city bands, will form at Dartmouth Street and Columbus Avenue at 9:30 AM, then sail to Downer Landing for a 3:30 PM program of contests with prizes including cash, rings, cigars, and a gold thimble, with returns by 9 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Trades Unions
Knights of Labor
Fred Dougherty
Dartmouth Street
Columbus Avenue
Staf
Edward W. Haggerty
George E. McNeill
William T. Shields
Thomas L. Noonan
George W. Bellvoix
Thomas Elder
Charles H. Litchman
Frank K. Foster
M. Finlan
Aids
M. H. Enright
William C. Nugent
Albert A. Pillar
M. J. Clifford
W. B. Stol
Mill Hands’ Assembly
Boston Typographical Union
Pressmen and Feeders’ Union
Cigar Makers’ International Union of North America
Saeed Boston
Cambridge
Advance Assembly Knights of Labor
Winters’ and Decorators’ Assembly
Plasterers’ Assembly
Union
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of
South
Shoemakers’ Assembly
Roofers’ Assembly
Ben Franklin Assembly
Carriagemakers’ Assembly
Park Square
Charles Street
Beacon
School
Washington
Hanover
Court
Sudbury
Haymarket Square
Blackstone
Clinton
Commercial
State
Devonshire
High Street
Fort Hill Square
Atlantic Avenue
India Wharf
Downer Landing
Central Labor Union
Foster
Oston
Odd Fellows Convention Plans Highlight City Visit
A detailed program for the Odd Fellows convention in the city spans Sept. 18 to 25. The events include a harbor trip by Mayor O Brien, a 9 am business session, a banquet with Governor Robinson expected, a Tremont Temple gathering, a 10 000 member parade, a theatre attendance with Sovereign Grand Lodge, degree exemplifications, an exhibition drill, Ladies day with a Wellesley College excursion, Hupnewell’s Gardens, and a closing session at Gold Fellows Hall.
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Convention of
Odd Fellows
O’brien
Grand Lodge
Hollis Street Theatre
Rich
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Mechanics’ Hall
Riday
Wellesley College
Hupnewell
Gold Fellows’ Hall
Will of Amos A. Lawrence filed for probate at Dedham
The late Amos A. Lawrence left a will dated June 30 1882 naming Amory Appleton and William Lawrence as executors A generous bequest to a granddaughter and a six month continuation of Lawrence & Co to continue after his death are the only specific provisions otherwise the entire estate goes to his wife and children as if he had died intestate plus standard estate arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos A. Lawrence
Dedham
Amory Appleton
William Lawrence
Lawrence & Co
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery touted in crowed sewer tale
A sensational health quack claim asserts liver inactivity poisons the body and that Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery restores purity and vitality. The piece ridicules refined tastes and describes cleansing of the system through lungs pores kidneys and bladder, ending with a plug for the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eife
Paris
Buch & Gwelling
Pierce
Outrage Case From Mexican Authorities Reported
The case concerns L C Schilling an American by long residence in Texas who was jailed in Piedra Mexico after extradition. He says he was robbed while imprisoned and shot by a Mexican officer after demand for his property. He was denied medical care and food for days and later released through friends. The episode was forwarded to the U S Secretary of State for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larepo
Tex
United States
L. C. Schilling
Piedra
Mex
Presidio County
Coahuila
Saltillo
Schilling
Theovernment
Washington
Linn
Monterey
Texas
Tier Atin
Crooked Work by the Drivers Harry Wilkes Fails to Beat Record
Hartrorp Conn Sept 8 The grand circuit at Charter Oak Park drew about 4000 as Harry Wilkes failed to beat his Cleveland records finishing in 2 15% and 2 16% in the 2 16 pace. Mme Marantette led Evergreen, Argyle won the 2 18 pacing class, Dorr was ordered out and Cohannet driven by Murphy after Gossip was in front. Electric won the 2 27 trotting class in straight heats. 2 33 trotting featured alleged crooked work with Edgewood fined and heat disallowed. Rockafeller's Femme Sole clocked 2 20 for a mile, Knapsack McCarthy second with Belle FP in a $10 000 race set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartrorp
Conn
Charter Oak Park
Harry Wilkes
Cleveland
Mme. Marantette
Evergreen
Argyle
Dorr
Murphy
Cohannet
Coates
Gossip
Am. Anderson
Conannet
Ad Ats
Corres
GOR Fc Os
Oss Cs Oc
W. A. Ooden
Mi. Saihe C
BS S
A. Fessenden
B. Ai
Nina
Giecke
Gus
Electric
A. P. McDonald
B. G. Electric
E. R. Thomas
B. m
Lady Dapovoou
W. Adie
M. George Wee
F. R. Sargeant
Kensett
Charles Yapp
G. George Lee
Aoe
McDonald
Zahan
Edgewood
Queen Wilkes
A. J. Feek
Lady Whitefoot
Bose
OSS Thomas Con
B. G. Edgewood
Adis
W.H. McCarthy
B. m. Jessie Ballard
Rockafeller
Femme Sole
E. ¢. Long
McCarthy
Belle FP
Fighting a Losing Battle in Salem Tanneries and Stores
The labor trouble in Salem and Peabody deepens as unions lose ground and workers return to work under circular terms. Manufacturers expand non union housing, arouse fierce resistance, and threaten to replace returning workers with new hires. A tannery burn and a boycott of a non union boarding house add to the conflict as talks falter and pressure mounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Peabody
Knights of Labor
Charles Harrington
James Dugen
James Riley
Crocker & Escown’s
Gery
Chicago
Putnam
Fcht
Samuel Simonds
South Peabody
Down the Harbor Excursion of 400 Tanners and Dealers
About 400 tanners and leather traders toured the steamer Empire State from the pool wharf at 10 AM to Deer Island where they visited public buildings. Jackson Schultz of New York and Rabbit Jacob Weil of Chicago spoke to the reform school boys. They then went to Marblehead, returned to Battery Wharf around 5 PM, enjoying music and conversation on a fine day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire State
Pool Wharf
Deer Island
Ee Jackson Schultz
New York
Rabbit Jacob Weil
Chicago
Reform School
Marblehead
Battery Wharf
Lost Norumbega at Stony Brook Revealed by Cambridge Work
In a Cambridge project to build a fresh water reservoir, Professor Horsford located what he identifies as the Lost City of Norumbega at Stony Brook near the Charles River. He describes a moat, ditch, and surrounding fortifications with ancient tree stumps and a deep water-filled enclosure, dating back to before the Puritans and possibly to King Philip's War era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles River
Waltham
Weston
American Watch Company
Stony Brook
Massachusetts Bay
Norumbega
Milton
New World
New England
Atlantic
Stonybrook
Boston Post departs to eight pages in new dress
The Boston Post, long a leading Democratic voice in New England, appears in an eight page quarto form with new type and a modern appearance. It retains core features while adding improvements and new features, with praise from several papers for its enhanced readability and presumed success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Boston Post
Post
Hartford
Conn
Courant
New England
Times
The
New Haven
Palladium
the Post
Republic
Philadelphia Times
Boston
Advertiser
Newport
Financial Daily Record
Boston West
Jacksons unveils Dunlap hats and own fine goods
The fall season arrives as Jackson & Co at 59 Tremont Street showcases the latest Dunlap hat and their own quality goods. The store promises stylish finish and superior quality for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson & Co
Tremont Street
Jackson’s
Count Lytton Arrested After Bank Cashing Attempt
Englishman James Lytton known as Count Lytton by hotel staff, staying at Revere House, claimed wealth and legal training. He produced Bank of England checks and sought £350 remittance, but a £20 cashing attempt failed and he was arrested at the Tombs after attempting to flee with dirty clothes. Trunks held no valuables. he protests the arrest for a $36 bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Lytton
Revere House
Bank of England
Count” Lytton
Bell Boys
Cambridge
England
Hanscom
Boston Theaters and Venues Schedule
In Boston theaters and venues the program includes Our Irish Visitors at the Federal Theatre with afternoon and evening showings, Harbor Lights at Boston Museum in both sessions, and Over the Garden Wall at the Globe Theatre during afternoon and evening. Promised Concert at Music Hall nightly at 8. Oakland Garden presents Mascot in matinee and evening, while Park Theatre shows Prince Karl in both afternoon and evening performances.
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Boston Theatre
Boston Museum
Harbor Lights
Globe Theatre
Garden Wall
Music Hall
Oakland Garden
Park Theatre
Prince Karl
Marriages and engagements listed in city notices
A sequence of marriage notices dated Aug 30 to Sept 2 from Boston and surrounding locales lists and confirms pairings such as William H. Mills to Rosa B. Wilson, Stephen Morse Jr. to Ifie G. Thomas, Clarence A. Reynolds to Lizzie J. Wardwell, John Vonderheide to Annie Doyle, Irving W. Sanderson to Annie Irene Murray, and other couples including Sengdon in Somerville and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingwell—Smith
E. Osborne
William
Dingwell
Mamie Smith
Fetch
Lantry
C. E. Davis
Frederick Fetch
Mary Lantry
Boston
Mills—Wilson
E. Beamands
William H. Mills
Misa Rosa B. Wilson
Morse
Thomas
Charlestown
D. M. Wilson
Stephen Morse, Jr
Quincy
Ifie G. Thomas
Reynolds
Wardwell
GC. E. Davis
Clarence A. Reynolds
Lizzie J. Wardwell
Lowell
Vonderheide—Doyle
Somerville
George W. Durell
John Vonderheide
Annie Doyle
Simms Watkins
St. Thomas Church
Charles E. Simms
Dane Watkns
Sanderson—Murray
Winkley
Irving W. Sanderson
Annie Irene Murray
Hagar—Glover
Winchester
J. H. Mansfield
Frederick W. Hagar, Jr
Bee Nots
L. Alma Glover
Lock Wood
GELI+DIDOT
Paris
France
Mr. Vinard
Mary Mayo Lockwood
Louis Gélis-Dicot
Seavey—Humes
Centreville
Frank H. Cea
Elvira
Humes
Smith—Moore
Lincoln
Edward J. Young
Zeus G. Smith
Ella E. Moore
Obituary notices dated Aug 30 to Sept 2 across multiple towns
Deaths recorded from Aug 30 to Sept 2 include Mary E Lamphron 26 in city. Catherine Lyons 4 in South Boston. Alexander Wilson 30 in this city. Elijah Clark 81 in Newton. Edwin Clarke 85 in Oswego N Y. Francis Derby 714 months in Bar Harbor Me. Eben Ellingwood Sh in East Boston. Dr Charles D Homans 60 at Mount Desert Island. John Lenox 92 in Watertown. Emma E Parker eldest daughter of J W Parker D D in Los Angeles. Deacon John Sumner 59 11 15 in Himpton W H. Theresa Turner at Beachmont. Cordelia Tucker in Cambridge. John Goodwin 74 at Cape Neddick Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamphron
Mary E. Lamphron
Lyons
South Boston
Catherine
Martin Lyons
Wilson
Alexander Wison
Clark
Someville
Elijah Clark
Newton
Clarke
Ossego
N. Y
Edwin W. Clarke
Derby
Bar Harbor
Francis
Hasket
Saran Derby
Parker
Los Angeles
Cal
Emma E
W. Parker
D.D. Sumner
Himpton
W. H
John Sumner
Tucker
Cambridge
Cordelia
Tucker Turner
Beachmont
Theresa Turner
Goodwin
Cape Neddick
John Goodwin
Infant Poor to Infant Asylum Officials Praise Lactated Food
Mt Vernon January 12 1886 Wells Richardson Co Lactated Food praised by New York infant asylum officials in letters from Mrs L M Bates chairman Mt Vernon branch and Dr S McNutt lecturer on children diseases. They report use in babies ward with digestives complaints improving and rapid assimilation with artificial food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Infant Asylum
MT. Vernon
Wells, Richardson & Co
L. M. Bates
New York
Messrs
Brooklyn Maternity Hospital
Brooklyn
Eorge H. Doty
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ODD Fellows’ Convention
Amos Lawrence
Aexico
Peantbody
HAL Hartley & Gs
Notts
Xtra
Rper Ward
HA Varley & Co
Brussels
Mer Ward
HA Hartley & Co
Wilto
Chequette
Roxbury
Aone Gee
Heckmondwire Carpets
H. A. Hartley & CO
Washington St
Brattie Sq
Tur
Esterbroek
R.L. Day & Co
Fr. We Henshaw & Co
S. R Knichts & Co
EATHS
H. A. Hartley
Brazile Sq
Brattle Sq
NEW Publications
Is AG Alse. A
Houghton, Mifflin
Lintom Chace Wyman
Hester
Luke Gardiner
Joe
Bridget
Valentine
Atlantic Monthly
Madison
America
Riverside
Deephaven
Saran Oiane’ Jewett
Houghton, Mifflin &G
Bostos
Julian Hawthorne
John Parmelee
ALL Booksellers
Cassell &Company, Lempted
Broadway
C.F. Libbie & GO
Franklin Street
Washington Street
Fire Insurance
State Sr
Kirby St. BE
Patridge
Albert Bowker
Spring Garden Ins. CO
Philadelphia
the Exchange Fire Ins. CO. OF
Leaders’ Insurance CO. OF
N. W. Pont
Hiospital
Mee
Mutual Life Ins. Co
Sne Ks
Seven Press
Jos
Post Office Square
Squires Parlor
Sidney Squires & CO
Mollin Street
Diack
Ose Wells, Richardson & Co
Burlington, Vt
Beavcratic City Committee OF
Meicnaon
John H. Lee
H. E. Brapr
Stedl Pens
Milk Street
En Suite
Gillory
Joseph Gillett & Sons
John St
Henry Hoe
Kidder, Peabody & CO
Devonshire Street
Nassau St
Howe & Co
Exchange Place
John Jers Fries & Sons
Oliver Bitsoy & CO
Hi Pie Tep
Ff Poe
Stetson, Moseley & Wha
Uitice
Nolak Kip
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