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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1891

Page

8

Reform Club hears Welsh on Indian rights at Young's Hotel

The Massachusetts Reform Club debated the Indian question with Herbert Welsh of Philadelphia as guest, urging a merit based civil service and a legal framework for Indian protection. Speakers including Professor Thayer and M. Sergius Stepniak argued for law, education, and continued federal oversight through a reformed Indian Bureau.

Massachusetts Reform Club Codman Young's Hotel Herbert Welsh Philadelphia Indian Rights Association M. Sergius Sepniak J. B. Thayer Harvard Francis B. Tiffany F. Dole H. F. Bond Henry L. Pierce Messrs Henry H. Edes Moorfield Storey Grenville H. Norcross Charles P. Bowditch John United States Bishop Hare Philaamphia

Johns Hopkins Confirmed as Pitman’s Successor Judge

The Governor's Council unanimously confirmed John Hopkins of Millbury to the Superior Court as Pitman’s successor after his death. Hopkins qualified immediately and will begin duties Monday in Lowell. Governor Russell also named Daniel B. Fenn as trial justice in Berkshire County, replacing Henry J. Durham. Fenn resides in Stockbridge.

Executive Council John Hopkins Millbury Pitman Hopkins Lowell Russell Daniel B. Fenn Berkshire County Henry J. Durham Mr. Fenn Stockbridge

Dr Crosby Death Tribute From Presbyterian Union

The Presbyterian Social Union at First Presbyterian Church Columbus Avenue on March 30 1891 unanimously honored Rev Dr Howard Crosby of New York. The resolution praised his Christian ministerial service and civic virtue, expressed sympathy to his bereaved family, and noted the irreparable loss to the church and Christian world. Committee members William Adams D D Martin D Kneeland D D Robert Gilchrist signed the endorsement.

Crosby The Presbyterian Social Union First Presbyterian Church Columbus Avenue Howard Crosby New York Presbyterian Church William ApaMs Martin D. Kneeland Robert Gilchrist

Royal Baking Powder cream of tartar claim

Cream of tartar used in the Royal Baking Powder is refined to a high standard at its own works. Over half of U S cream of tartar consumed is used in this process. Professor Tucker notes the Royal product is free from lime and superior to other powders examined.

United States Professor Tucker New York State

Mountain Meteorology Lecture at Lowell Institute

Mr A Lawrence Rotch delivered the final Lowell Institute lecture on Mountain Meteorology. He argued weather data depend on combining high and low level stations, illustrated wind and temperature variations with height, and cited Perry about ground and summit timing. He described instruments like wet and dry bulb barometers and hydrometers, urging secondary low level stations to verify upper level results.

Lowell Institute A. Lawrence Rotch Blue Hill Boston Perry Eiffel Tower Roteh

Community notes from Boston area holiday week

Chauncy Hall School invites visitors. Mr Moulton’s Boston University lectures sold out. Vendome hosted yesterday’s tea for Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital Ladies Aid. Daniel B Feun named Berkshire trial justice replacing Henry Dunham. John Hopkins nominated and confirmed for Supreme Court, to sit in Lowell Monday. Boston Political Class debated lobby’s role. Chief Webber touring New York. Regan in charge. Boston Society of Natural History heard Dr H C Ernst on germ theory with stereopyrons and tube cultures. Deer Island institutions held an entertainingDance night with Arion Male Quartet and Miss Maud Murray. festivities ran to two.

Chauncy Hall School Moulton Boston University Ladies’ Aid Association Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital Vendome I. ‘I. Talbot Edward Whitney Conrad Wesselhoe Louis P. Webber New York John W. Regan Boston Society of Natural History H. C. Ernst Deer Island Arion Maud Murray

Dramatic Notes at Boston Theatres This Week

Afternoon and evening performances planned at all theatres. William Ludwig and troupe to give sacred concert at Boston Theatre next Sunday. Monday brings A Midnight Bell with original cast and famed realistic scenes, McGlewen’s benefit drawing crowded house. East Lynne remains popular at Grand Opera House with both matinee and evening showings, star H M Pitta and Miss Selina Fetter headlining.

William Ludwig Boston Theatre Grand Opera House H. M. Pitta Selina Fetter

New Carney Hospital Building Dedicated Ceremony

The Carney Hospital unveiled its new building with a morning Mass led by Archbishop Williams and assisted by Rev. Robert J. Johnson and Rev. Dennis O'Callaghan. The 562 by 60 foot structure cost about $130,000 with $90,000 remaining debt and drew several thousand attendees to a brilliant evening reception.

Carney Hospital Archbishop Williams Robert J. Johnson Gate of Heaven Church Dennis O’callaghan St. Augustine’s Church

Payson Park Belmont Estate Offers House Lots At Low Prices

Payson Park Belmont, formerly Cushing's Gardens, laid out in house lots with easy terms. Charming property with fine surroundings and extensive views invites visits. Conveyance connects with trains on the F R R at Mount Auburn Station and with Bowdoin square horse cars.

Payson Park Belmont Cushing’s Gardens F.R. R Mount Auburn Bowdoin Square

Steamer Carpenter Falls At Wharf Fractures Hip

John McCullom, a carpenter on the steamer Carroll Grey, fell from the deck to a schooner at Lewis's wharf yesterday afternoon, fracturing his hip and being taken to City Hospital. John M. Perkins of Linwood Park Roxbury broke his arm at 1213 Tremont Street while hanging paper and is at City Hospital.

John McCullom Carroll Grey Lewis’s Wharf City Hospital John M. Perkins Linwood Park Roxbury Tremont Street

Fatal accident claims Boston & Maine conductor

Edward Smith a 30 year old conductor in the Eastern division of the Boston and Maine railroad died after being crushed by a car while coupling in the yard. He lived at 2 Cushman avenue and was pronounced dead before removal. undertaker Reed took charge of the remains.

Edward Smith Boston & Maine Railroad Cushman Avenue Reed

Keys In New Hands At Charlestown Prison

The Hon. Henry B. Lovering assumed possession of the Charlestown State Prison keys yesterday, succeeding ex warden Colonel Russell who returned to Worcester. Lovering will address inmates and host an entertainment and extra dinner as part of the Fast Day observance.

Henry B. Lovering Charlestown Colonel Russell Worcester Lovering

Legal actions at United States District Court in April

Libel by mariners against master on the schooner King Phillip alleging frozen injuries and denied medical aid. judge dismisses for lack of proof. Also, John Darcy pleaded guilty to larceny from a Lynn post office drafts and checks. sentenced to 2.5 years. Other liquor cases with pleas and fines.

UNITED STATES _DISTRICT COURT Nexson J. Isaac Gracir David A. van Horn Baltimore Owen A. Garvin Edward 5 Dodge John Darcy Joseph Cotele Lynn Ellen M. Rhodes

Supreme Judicial Court ruling on Commonwealth vs Algonquin Club

The court interprets deed restrictions on a club house front wall on Commonwealth Avenue regarding projections. It rejects basement balcony and extended basement projection as not a usual projection under the deed. It holds balconies are not usual in Boston and bases the ruling on the deed language and the Commonwealth’s intent to keep twenty feet of space clear. Justice Charles Allen writes the opinion.

Supreme Judicial Court Atorney-General Algonquin Club Club House Commonwealth Commonwealth Avenue Holmes Charles Allen Defendant’s Boston

Commonwealth action on unwarranted projections to club house

The Attorney General seeks a decree preventing the defendant from maintaining unauthorized projections beyond deed limits and reserves the Commonwealth’s right to remove or alter any building violating restrictions. The court notes deliberate construction despite warnings and contemplates a mandatory injunction for the basement and a possible declaration for minor upper projections, with removal not compelled if the Commonwealth consents to retention. Attorneys for the Commonwealth and the defense appear.

Commonwealth Los J. Harvey N. Shepard George Putnam

Court adopts jury waived cases in Lowell session

Superior Court in Middlesex accepts jury waived procedures in a Lowell hearing. Juries will reconvene Monday, April 6, for further sessions.

Middlesex Lowell Ason

Wills Allowed and Estates Appointed in Probate Court Norfolk 8

In Dedham on April 1, probate records show wills allowed for Fanny L. Gay and others with a Cincinnati beneficiary, plus administrations granted for Ephraim Couillard, Keziah Adams, Julia A. Wormell, and more. Heavy accounts approved include the Whiting Hewins estate at Roxbury for 98,031 dollars and the Lovering guardianship for Julia E. Lovering of Mitton at 86,772 dollars.

Norfolk Dedham White Fanny L. Gay Franklin Athens Hawes Stoughton Stephen Pember Walpole Lawrence Fell Warren Hartshorn Cincinnati Young Men’s Bible Society The Tract Society Foreign Missionary Society Home Missionary Society Education Society Sunday School of Second, Presbyterian Church Colonization Society Ephraim Couillard Cohasset Frederick McGreary Keziah Adams Millis Julia A. Wormell George W. Torrey Brookline Samuel Joslyn Hirde Park Joseph Fister Andreas Blume George Leachon Whiting Hewins Roxbury Sarah C. M. Lovering John Ropes Julia E. Lovering Mitton

Insolvency Court Updates in Norfolk and Weymouth Areas

In insolvency matters, cases from Norfolk and Weymouth proceed with continued or adjourned hearings. Notable items include Wand Blake of Hyde Park, Daniel Bird of Walpole, and Walter Peter of Cohasset having third or ongoing meetings. Walker of Weymouth and Baker of Norfolk show first meetings or assignee appointments. Bullard of Norfolk files a 10 percent composition offer with continuations to June 3.

Norfolk Ss Dep Ham Waite Winfield Blake Hyde Park Daniel P. Bird Walpole George W. Southworthy Needham Walter Peter Cohasset Stephen N. Maloney Quincey George i. Wentworth Wayne James E. Firnis Kincey Case Henry J. S Paxe Weymouth George L. Wentworth Amos E. Bullard Norfolk

Somerville Welcomes New Unitarian Pastor Rev William H Pierson

The installation of Rev. William H. Pierson as pastor of Somerville First Unitarian Church occurred last evening before a full house. The service featured prayers, readings, sermons, and musical selections, highlighting Pierson's transition from Broadway Congregational Church to Unitarian belief. A reception is planned in the vestry Friday, and Pierson will preach his first sermon next Sunday.

Somerville William H. Pierson Fitchburg First Unitarian Church Charles L. Noyes Joe H. Metcalf Brooke Herford Edward A. Horton Grindall Reynolds

Hood's Sarsaparilla Blood Purifier Ad

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a top blood purifier for seasonal impurities from confined stores and tenements. It claims benefits against scrofula salt rheum and other diseases and promotes “100 doses one dollar” as a unique offer.

Hood

Keystone Bank to Resume Business Under New Management

Keystone National Bank stockholders meet in Philadelphia and decide to resume operations under new management following the meeting held yesterday.

Keystone Bank Philadelphia Keystone National Bank

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