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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1887

Page

2

Beverly Farms Bid Wins Senate House Vote 19 to 11

Beverly to be divided as the Senate and House back the incorporation of Beverly Farms by a 19 to 11 vote with four pairs. Debate highlighted Senator Slattery’s charge that a phrase used to push the bill was unfair and dishonest. The division line amendment failed 15 to 16. Employers liability bill altered conservatively and sent to third reading. Factory meal hour measure survived numerous amendments and passed to engrossment with minor changes.

Senate House Beverly Farms Slattery Kimball Gleason Worcester Milford Hopedale Beverly Plum Cove Shore Wenham Manchester Committee On Towns Senator Gleason Glences Senator Kimball Commonwealth Plymouth County Currier Essex Committee On Towns Gneace Jones Berkshire Hartwell Fletcher Imleg Morse Dwyer Reed Senator Hartwell Senator Slattery Welch Yeas Alger Cook Plymouth Howard Newhall O'Sullivan Roads Shea Wilbur Nays Clark Fernald Jefts Jenkins Jordan Keith The Cape Marble Milliken Pilsbury Sayles Sleeper Towne Forbes Glines Yea Phillips Jay Pletcher Jetts Perkins Boardman Gould Cambridge Mount Hope Boston Cedar Grove Committee On Labor Lowell & Dracut Street Railway Company Lowell Horse Railroad Company Burnham Industrial Farm New York Massachusetts New Hanmipshire Committee On Water Supply L. H. Mehitire Oxford Water Company George Alexander Somerset Water Company Committee On Public Service Committee On Claims Mattapoisett Edward Stoles Easthampton P. Keating William Farrell Oston Quincy Committee On Railroads Selectmen of Hull Nantasket Beach Hathorne New Bedford Post Lenox Sillars Danvers Committee On Cities City Council of Holyoke Judd Kent Walworth Newton Collison Walker Symonds Salem State House Kay Franklin Congress of the United States Somerville Attleboro Agricultural Association

Williamstown Bill Sparks Debate Over Towns Division

The bill from Williamstown seeks to defend a scrip subscription tied to the Troy & Greenfield railroad, allowing the town to offset losses against Commonwealth claims. Debate notes line the Beverly Farms incorporation attempt and clashes over town division lines, with senators from Essex voicing concerns and objections to perceived favoritism in the process.

Williamstown Commonwealth Troy & Greenfield Trailyouu Company Troy & Greenfield Railroad

Slattery intensifies Boston Senate quarrel over bill

In a tense Boston Senate session Senator Slattery accused unnamed parties of using unfair methods to push the measure, denying a bought-off charge and vowing to prove it under oath. The chamber erupted with calls for investigation as amendments were debated and the vote moved toward a third reading.

Massachusetts House Debates Liability, Wards, and Licenses

Massachusetts House debates address employers liability bills, ward divisions in Holyoke, and tabled measures on electric light, liquor licenses, and child wage hours. Passage of a safety rule provisions bill noted with amendments. engrossment and calendar actions recorded for various fiscal and municipal bills.

Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town in Various Cities

A list of shoe buyers by city and firm across the United States includes J A Smith of Moore Marsh & Co in Atlanta, J B Dixon of William T Dixon & Co in Baltimore, E M Phelps of Phelps Dodge & Palmer in Chicago, N Plant of Plant & Marks in Cincinnati, E L Dodd of E L Dodd & Co in Cleveland, H Childs of Childs Groff & Co in Cleveland, J K Orr of J K Orr & Co in Columbus, I B Arnold of Am in Champaign, E O Jones of Reed Jones & Co in Columbus, W A McGraw of A C McGraw & Co in Detroit, C M Hapgood of Hapgood Hay Co in Rd. Faston, etc. The list spans cities including Evansville, Frostburg, Kalamazoo, Kansas City, Knoxville, Nashville, New York, Philadelphia, Savannah, St Louis, St Paul, Troy, Wilmington, Williamsport, Xenia, and more, naming numerous firms and reps such as Aaron Blum, B Ap pledgedorn Sons, Reed Jones, Briscoes Swepson & Co, Magovern & Co, Kirkendall Jones & Co, Kellogg Johnson & Co, and others.

Atlanta J A Smith Moore, Marsh & Co Baltimore J B Dixon William T Dixon & Co Chicago M Phelps Phelps, Dodge & Palmer Cincinnati Plant Plant & Marks Cleveland L Dodd E L Dodd & Co H Childs Childs, Groff & Co Columbus J K Orr J K Orr & Co Champaign Kalamazoo Mich Appledorn Appledorn Sons Kansas City Marks Leederman & Marks J P Sidwell Kendall B& 8 Co Craw Knoxville Tenn Nashville J B Richardson Richardson, Mason & Co Tre New York J Warnock Omaha Gua Einstein Einstein's Sons Savannah J Rosenheim J Rosenheim & Co Sedalia Mackey St Joseph W Noyes Noyes Norman Co St Louis A W Allen Claflin Allen Shoe Company D B Linasley Orr & Lindsley Shoe Company Stea Mo—Louis Opel Dittman D Brown Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co A T Kelley Kelley, Goodfellow & Co St Paul Minn C H Kellogg Kellogg, Johnson & Co Troy M E Baird Baker & Baird Wilmington R French Department OF the Interior Office OF Indian Affairs WastiNneTon Commissioner of Indian Affairs Chamber of Commerce Third and Chestnut Streets St. Louis Missouri Indian Service Wooster Street New York City Kentucky Sioux City Pacific Coast California San Francisco Indian Office Washington James Lidgerwood Broadway Merchants’ Exchange Cheyenne Leavenworth Saint Louis Saint Paul Yankton

Bay State Trust elects officers and plans Back Bay location

The Bay State Trust Company announces officers led by F. W. Hunnewell as president with a slate including F. L. Ames and Abbott Lawrence. The firm, organized under state charter, aims to operate as a safe deposit and trust company and to locate on the Back Bay. John H. Pray, Sons & Co. advertises a full line of carpets and patterns at 560 Washington Street.

The Bay State Trust Company F. W. Hunnewell F. L. Ames Franklin Haven, Jr Abbott Lawrence Samuel C. Cobb T. Jefferson Coolidge N. Thayer A. Cotting John F. Anderson W. Hunnewell T. J. Coolidge, Jr S. M. Weld G. P. Gardner Safe Deposit and Trust Company Back Bay Lowell Wiltons Brussels John H. Pray, Sons & Co Washington Street

Massachusetts Poultry Association Elects New Officers

At Youngs Hotel the Massachusetts Poultry Association elected a full board for the coming year. Philander Williams of Taunton was named president with Elbridge Comey of Somerville as vice president and Edwin C. Aldrich of Georgetown among officers. The treasurer reported a small balance after last exhibition. A second exhibition was authorized with a guarantee fund to be raised. The president is to appoint special committees by May 1.

Massachusetts Poultry Association Young's Hotel Philander Williams Taunton Elbridge Comey Somerville Edwin C. Aldrich Georgetown George W. Fletcher Belmont W. Frank Bacon Cambridgeport George W. Lovell Middleboro Henri A. Mansfield Waltham Mark Pitman North Beverly William E. Shedd John Lowell Shedd

Liquor Licenses Sought by Several Boston Firms in 1887

Boston boards announce applicants for intoxicating liquor licenses under Public Statutes. LANS & McDERMOTT seek wholesale first class licenses for 415 Hanover and 6 Harris streets. ROWLAND COWLPER asks for first class victualler license at 24 Hedford street. HERBERT W MILLER applies for first class victualler license at 15 Howard street. F C IRVING, Clerk, notes April 6 1887.

Boanrnop Police Boston Lans & McDermott Hanover Harris Streets F. C. Irving Board of Police F.C. Irving Rowland Cowlper Hedford Street Chas. Hilton Pitts Street Boanup Poxick Michael J. Mullen Washington Street F.C. Irveng Daniel Ryan North Street C. Irving Board of Parker James D. BF. Evans Pleasant Street HeaRnp McIntire & Thompson LP. C. Irving Board of Pource John O. Rickard Blackstone Street Creek Square Boanp Pottee Heath & CO Ph. C. Irving Board of Pearce John Fennell Devonshire Arch Streets Board of Portee Herbert W. Miller Howard Street F.C. Rving Boanrp Porter Ander Board of Poris Daniel ©. Dugan Lcense Federal Street Boaxrpom Police John Dd, Quinn BoOakp Polce John D. Quinn Shawmut Avenue Stephen A. Latter Christoher O'Brien Nous Commercial Henry P. Kelly Cambridge Temple Streets Danang Irving Porick Boaxp Poutck Edward A. Humphrey Kneeland Street Baokp Police Charles Jarvis Leverett Lyman Streets Beary Catherine T. Shea C. Irvlng Beaup Pouice William J. Reagan Toome Oston R Beanp Or Polce Bostox William H. Perley Bowdoin Square Ir Roary William I. Perley Pembroke Board of Pelce John H. Whicher Ordway Place Province Court Board OF Pollice Arthur Tesser Harrison Avenue Board of Polce Potics Charles Ernst Essex Street GEO. Doherty & Bros Uquors Board Or Poitier Doolittle & Smith Noa Tremont Street Soarp Pollice GEO, Doherty & Ros Board of Pelico Dennis P. Murphy Merrimac Norman Streets Board of Pollok John H. McGrady Atlantic Avenue India Wharf Mortcadee John Condon Hannah Seventh and South Seventh Street Alpheus M. Stetson Henry W. Wilson Suffolk James O'Brien South Bocon Savings Bank H. J. Stevens Congress Street Alyheus M, Stetson Benjamin Rockwell Commonwealth of Massachusetts James T. Hodsdon Chelsea Commonwealth Norfolk Street Worchester Norfolk Wi Hington Streets Benjamin Rockne Francis Cuilds James I Dorchester W. Veazie Westerl Leonard Street Samuel Rockwell

Also Mentioned on This Page

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