Boston Gazette Celebrates Massachusetts Constitution Ratification
The Boston Gazette reports Massachusetts ratified the federal constitution on Wednesday, with bells ringing for two hours, a state-house procession, and a public feast. It notes joyous streets, illuminations, toasts to state and federal leaders, and a formal street renaming to Federal Street.
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New England Railroad Club Dinner Sets Stage for October Talk
About 125 attendees at the Quincy House heard speeches on railroading progress and heating cars. James N. Lander chaired with speakers including John R. Coleman and ex Governor Frederick Smythe, highlighting railroad growth, mechanical skill, and legislative heating methods.
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James N. Lander
Old Colony Railroad
Frederick Smythe
New Hampshire
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A. A. Jackson
New England Railroad Company
J. A. Coleman
Providence
J. W. Marden
Fitchburg Railroad
George H. Richards
Boston
Boston & Providence Railroad
R. C. Blackall
Albany, Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
J. B. Brady
New York City
Everard Holmes
Providence, Warren & Bristol
Isaac N. Marshall
Fitchburg
Old Colony
George S. Morrill
M.N. Forney
New York
L. B. Bidwell
New York & New England Railroad
H. A. Phillips
Worcester, Fitchburg Railroad
J. F. Adams
Fitchburg, Fitchburg Railroad
F. M. Curtis
Willard C. Tyler
Railway Review of
Chicago
E. N. Lewis
Official Railway List
William Frazer
Railway Gazette
J. KF. Adams
A. M. Waite
J. K. Taylor
J. M. Ford
Albert Griggs
J. T. Gordon
Lander
John R. Coleman
Raitevela
Coleman
George Stephenson
Casar
Napoleon
Stephenson
Alexander
César
Russia
United States
Addie KH. Noyes
Lowell
Smythe
George H. Coleman
Lewis
Pomological Congress Opens With Large Attendance and Awards
The American Pomological Society began meetings in the Mechanics' Building with Vice President Barry presiding. A large attendance heard welcomes from Dr. Walcott and P. J. Berckmanns. Reports noted a $580.88 balance with $5000 bequest from Marshall Wilder. Awards covered numerous pears, peaches, grapes, plums, and special prizes, as the Germania Band planned an afternoon concert and exhibits remained 25 cents.
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Marshall P. Wilder
William O. Strong
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Alexander Shaw
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N. J. Lyman
Washington
Philip Ritz
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Cambridge
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Grand Rapids
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Lace curtains and yarns offered at low prices by Shepard Norwell Co
On Saturday morning Shepard Norwell Co will display Brussels pattern lace curtains in cream or white at low figures. Germantown yarns are 12 1 2 cents per skein, best quality and in bright colors. Also available are double satin damask with matching wool blankets and black French camel hair at reduced prices.
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Winter Street
Germantown
South Congregational and Hollis Street Vote Union of Churches
The South Congregational Society approved a plan to unite with Hollis Street Society by buying the Hollis Street Church on Newbury Street. The combined body would clear Hollis Street debt about 40 000 dollars and retain funds from the old property. Approval by the Louis Street Society is pending with a meeting next Wednesday.
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Hollis Street
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Executive nominations shape court and college appointments
At a recent executive council meeting Marcus P. Knowlton was named justice of the Supreme Court replacing Gardner who resigned. Edgar J. Sherman was confirmed as justice of the Superior Court. James Draper of Worcester was appointed trustee of Massachusetts Agricultural College, and F F Allen became second lieutenant of Company O First Regiment M V M pending exam. Sherman, a Lawrence native, has a long service record including Union Army captain and adjutant general in the state militia.
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Supreme Court
Gardner
Edgar J. Sherman
Superior Court
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Worcester
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Sessions
F. F. Allen
Sherman
Weathersfield
Wesleyan Seminary
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Cavalry Veterans Elect Officers At Massachusetts Meeting
The Independent Massachusetts Cavalry Association held its annual meeting and banquet at the American House. Attendees included General N P Banks and Commander Charles D Nash with A Monroe. Letters of regret arrived from several missing members. Officers elected for the year are President W S Huntington, Senior VP B A Lunt, Junior VP R H Willis, Secretary Treasurer J H Walker.
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N. P. Banks
Charles D. Nash
A. ©. Monroe
Department of Massachusetts
L. H. Morrill
Palatka
Fla
Sheldon Leavitt
New York
Andrew J. Clement
Baltimore
W.S. .Huntington
B. A. Lunt
R. H. Willis
J. H. Walker
Blanchard Boot and Shoe Dealers Face Bankruptcy in Suffolk
Ira and Arthur E Blanchard of 110 Summer Street filed for bankruptcy in Suffolk County Insolvency Court. Liabilities total about 47000 with assets including shop machinery, stock, book debts and cash. Neither partner owns a private property. Matthews Orton of Pawtucket Rhode Island is reported attached.
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Arthur BE. Blanchard
Judge Discharges Jurors Over Aldermen Absence
Judge Dewey discharged jurors drawn by aldermen last Monday due to a majority of aldermen being absent when the drawing occurred.
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English Brushes Sale Sets Low Price Record
G W Simmons & Co Boston offers first class English brushes in men women and children's sizes at 15 cents each or 175 per dozen, the lowest price ever named for such brushes.
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G. W. Simmons & Co
Boston
Lockout of cigar makers persists amid bold factory stand
Reports describe a prolonged standoff as 21 leading manufacturers vow to close out cigar makers under the International Union. The union claims a $200,000 treasury plus potential funding to endure months of standstill, while shortages and stock damage loom from the dispute.
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Association
Norton
Post
International Union of America
Cigar Manufacturers’ Association
International Union
Erminie's Casino at Globe Theatre Boston Advance Sale Opens
The advance sale for the annual engagement of the New York Casino opera company at the Globe Theatre opens today. The Boston performances will feature the full New York cast of seventy five with original scenery. Principal performers include Mr Wilson Mr Cabell Miss Pauline Hall Miss Marie Jansen and others. Mr Jesse Williams the New York Casino conductor will direct the enlarged Boston orchestra. Monday night begins Globe's regular dramatic season.
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Revere House Boston Offers European Plan Comforts
The Revere House in Boston provides the European plan and promises good living and home comforts to guests seeking a well appointed, comfortable stay.
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Ular Hotel
Boston
Potatoes Sale Dispute Heads to Jury in Lowell Case
Superior Court Middlesex County Sept 14 hears Henry Emery vs City of Lowell with verdict for plaintiff at 376 11. Augustus Work vs George F Libby awaiting adjournment. Case on appeal from Lowell Police Court hinges on whether a carload of potatoes was sold to or sold for commission. Potatoes priced asmarket shifted after arrival in Lowell. defendant claims only aid in sale. Pratt Quinn represent plaintiff. J W Qua represents defendant.
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J. James Marble
Sarah A. Small
Sarah Needham
Chelsea
A. Hemenway
A. Hemenway For Executrix
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Henry Emery
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Augustus Work
George F. Libby
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Fire alarm box 153 established in South Boston
Fire commissioners set box 153 at P and Kirst streets with first alarm coverage by the same engines as Box 146. An estate at 11 Ashburton Place sold for 20000 by Samuel Hatch & Co to Walter Burgess after bidding opened at 15000. Inspectors arrested Samuel Lyons for pickpocketing a gold watch from Isaac Chandler at Kneeland and South streets. A 7 year old boy, Charles Flaherty of 82 Haines Street, drowned after falling from a Meridian Street bridge. John Connors fined 10 dollars for slapping John J. Laue.
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Haines Street
Meridian Street
Casey Easily Defeats Breen In Three Mile Row
Jerry Casey of the Central Boat Club South Boston outrowed Dan Breen of the West End Boat Club on the Charles River yesterday morning in front of about 8000 spectators. The $800 event drew roughly $2000 to 3000 in outside bets. Casey led by as many as ten lengths and finished with a time of 20 minutes 5 14 seconds for three miles.
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Central Boat Club
South Boston
Dan Breen
West End Boat Club
Charles River
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