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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1890

Page

5

Disastrous Season at Coney Island and New Theatres

New York observer notes a poor summer at Coney Island and Manhattan Beach hotels with sea erosion threats. It highlights the thriving New York Ladies Club and the Women’s Art School growth, plus a wave of new theatres and renovations in the city led by Carnegie funds and impresarios Hammerstein and Harris.

Coney Island New York Ladies’ Club Women’s Art School Rage For New Theatres Matters Theatrical Jersey Long Branch Woman’s Art School Manhattan Island Abram 3S. Hewitt Richard Watson Gilder F. K. Thurber Jonathan Sturges R. Swain Gifford J. Alden Weir George de Forest Brash W. V. Birny William Stove John P. Davis Department of Wood Engraving SEA FE New England Boston Herrmann Europe

Market notes show strength in Atchison amid traffic deal news

A New York market report notes overall strength with few long positions pressured and some short covering. Highlights include Atchison gaining on word of a settled traffic dispute with Rock Island, gains in Sugar Trust matters, and bond activity amid tight money. Agricultural outlooks and regional crop values are compared to precious metal valuations, with Iowa corn valued at about 66 million dollars at 20 cents per bushel and Nebraska wheat projections amid broader farm overproduction concerns.

Atchison Chicago Rock Island Farmers’ Review Kansas Iowa Nebraska Colorado

Real Estate Transfers Reported for August in Suffolk Registry

The Real Estate Exchange notes August figures for Suffolk Registry with 1143 transfers and 471 mortgages totaling 2 056 621. Eugene R. Knapp sold to Major Shreve of Shreve Crump Low a house in Richter terrace Beaconsfield terraces Brookline and a dwelling in the same terrace to Thomas bk Proctor with William Lloyd Garrison as a third purchaser. Knapp’s management praised accompanying a strong Back Bay suite market and several new leases in progress.

The Real Estate Exchange Suffolk Registry Eugene R. Knapp Major Shreve Shreve Crump & Low Richter Terrace Beaconsfield Terraces Brookline Thomas Bk Proctor William Lloyd Garrison Knapp Back Bay

Democratic ward and city committee mourns William E. Plummer

The Newton Democratic ward and city committee resolves to mourn the loss of William E. Plummer. They praise his wit parliamentary knowledge kindness and valuable assistance. His justice loving nature kept his partisanship from harming others and his memory remains as that of a true friend and honest politician.

City of Newton

Record day at East Maine State Fair as horse tops Maine mark

At Bancor Maine on September 3, Nelson trotted a mile in 2:15%4, shattering Maine’s best by 2%4s and nearing the world half mile record on the track. Mambrino Maid defeats Prince Regent at Hampden Park in a separate race, while crowds note multiple heats and purses.

Prince Regent Hampden Park Mambrino Maid Bancor East Maine Nelson Maine George Carville St. John N. B Raeee Wes de Marshall Elf Ist Hlaroldson J. P. Tash Fairfield S. von Helmont Merryiman Brunswick Chaney Nay C.G. Andrews Bangor Naumkeag S. Arlhain Waterville S. Frank S Charies Sy Sean Rockland Robert Eaeseesee Getcheil” & Fstes North Troy Christo Patcher Henry T. Chipman Bucksport General Hancock Ieee C. H. Weymouth Lewiston G. Barney George C. Bailey Belfast G. Duke Fred E. Lamb Baby L John Connor Bangor Loy E. McAloon P. S. Mack M. B. Smith C. H. Nelson Br. S Col. Osgood M. Low G. F. Hailu George P. Homer Dk. B

Prince Regent Loses Grip in Hampden Park Grand Circuit

At Hampden Park on September 3 the grand circuit races featured a stunning upset as Prince Regent, dominant earlier in Hartford, faltered. Mambrino Maid outpaced the Buffalo champ in several heats, with 2:17% and 2:20 final clips, while Ripple was barred from two stakes by New Haven ownership issues. Chelsey D. won the 2:26 trot in a walkover, and the day showcased races for 2:18 trotting and 2:22 pacing with strong performances by Mambrino Maid and Belle Hamlin.

Springyfield Hampden Park Prince Regent Charter Oak Hartford Mambrino Maia Saxon Edith RR Mambrino Maid Regent Waterloo Buffalo Maid Ripple New Haven Frank Noble Boston Chelsey D I. J. Hamlin Justin Belle Hamlin Harry Wilkes Rosalind Wilkes Ghelsey Isis CE Ock Pirmot Lyons Ceee Ees Eee Goldsmith Bia Bee Reynolds Hainden Park BOY Oy Pyitce Agen Ois Andrews Jean Valjean Cecesccccoes Howen BGG Ns Weleien Cmartior Opie eDonald HeYnolds

New England Fair Races in Worcester Draw Crowd

Seven thousand attend the New England Fair races in Worcester. Events include three year old trotters for a $150 purse with best two in three, Oxide and Woodbell among entrants, and yearling trotters for $100. Also a 2:27 class for trotters offering $320, with unnamed competitors listed.

Worcester Frost Jerry O'Neil Medford G.m. Woodbell H. C- Wood Natick f.Prue BE. D

New Revised Edition of Hall's Multum in Parvo Phonography

William Whitford praises the New Revised Edition for its practical exercises from basic to advanced verbatim reporting. The reviewer notes clear principles easy to learn and says the author synthesizes the best ideas from several systems into a superior self instructing work.

Hall William Whitford

Obituary notices from New England region dated Sept 1 2

Public death notices list multiple individuals with locations in Massachusetts New Hampshire and New Jersey. Entries include Catherine Brennan Cor delia C Colman Rosanna M Desmond William Doherty Belle E Greenwood Dudley E Gilman William H Hartwell Francis Jones Mary Jane Fogg Lucinda Williams and others with ages and funeral details where given.

Adams South Hiram Frank Ek. Adams Brennan Catherine Brennan Cutter Mt. Auburn Norfolk House Roxbury Colman Brookfield N. H Cordelia C. Colman Desmond Chelsea Rosanna M. _ Desmond Doherty William Doherty Green Wood East Orange N. J Belle E George E. Greenwood Albert Conant Boston Mt. Vernon M. Gilman Nashua Dudley E. Gilman Hartwell East Cambridge William H. Hartwell Jones Francis Jones Newbury Street Ward Dorchester Mary Jane Fogg Orville A. Ward Williams Wakefield Lucinda ©. Williams

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