Counterfeiting trial ends with acquittal and guilty pleas
The Suffolk Superior Court case covered multiple defendants. Bosco was acquitted, Rosa Russo pleaded guilty to passing counterfeit silver dollars, and Gaetano Russo to making them, with Gaetano sentenced to six months in East Cambridge jail. Other indictments against James Romano Concerto Romano and Leo Boense remain ongoing. D A Galvin and J F Cronan appeared for the government and defendants respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaetano Russo
Rosa Russo
Baldassari Bosco
Bosco
Gaetano
East Cambridge
United States
James Romano
Concerto Romano
Leo Boense
D. A. Galvin
J. F. Cronan
Unitarian Club Dinner Notes on Youth and Religion
The Unitarian Club held its final monthly dinner at the Vendome with many guests. Hon. Carroll D. Wright urged progressive theology and ethics for youths, favoring Sunday schools without dogma. Rev Stopford Wentworth Brooke praised youth instruction, while Rev Minot J. Savage argued many lack church interest and religion must adapt to a modern world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Club
Hotel Vendome
C. Smith
W. W. Wellington
Charles 7. Woods
E. A. Horton
F. Dole
A. F. Hervey
W. H. Ladd
A. 8. Grocker
Mr. Savary
D. Webster King
George 8
Hale
Carroll D. Wright
Stopford Wentworth Brooke
Brooks
England
Thomas R. Slicer
Providence
Unitarian Church
Henry G. Spaulding
Unitarian
Minot J. Savage
Callan
Boston Young Men's Christian Union annual meeting report
The thirty sixth annual meeting at 18 Boylston street covered treasurer's balance notes, library growth to 8500 volumes, 17657 home readings, and 4962 members as of April 1 1887. Officers were elected William H Baldwin president with Henry H Sprague secretary William B Clarke treasurer William L Richardson. directors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Young Men’s Christian Union
Boylston Street
William H. Baldwin
W. B. Clarke
Edward Harper
George C. Richardson
B. Patten
Abraham Firth
Henry Guild
Amos A. Lawrence
C. D. Homans
Charles C. Woodward
Francis C. Richards
Board of Government and Trustees
Committee On
Trustees
Board of Government
Boston
Henry H. Sprague
William B. Clarke
William L. Richardson
Calvin G. Hartshorn
Leonard Stone
George Peirce
Walter H. Dugan
Edward A. Church
John H. Edwards
Massachusetts Homeopaths Hold Annual Society Meeting
The Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society met at the Hawthorne Rooms in Park Street. President Walter Wesselhoeft led the warning session. two members were expelled. New officers and several newly elected members were announced, with talks on etiology clinical topics and pathology presented by multiple physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society
Hawthorne Rooms
Park Street
Walter Wesselhoeft
Cambridge
O. Eckert
Marshfield
F. M. Cragin
Norwood
William J. Winn
M.D
Cambridgeport
Mary Florence Taft
J.C. Shaw
New Bedford
Clara K. Gary
Boston
F. M. Humphrey
Danielsonville
Conn
Sammel ‘A. Kimball
Susan P. Hammond
Mary Morey
Arthur Mitchell
Medfield
J. P. Hemmenway
Somerville
J. W. Hayward
Taunton
Charles H. Walker
Chelsea
J. Wilkinson Clapp
Percy
Brookline
H. C. Clapp
A.ud. Baker
Colby
Wakefield
A. J. French
Lawrence
H. P. Bellows
Auburndale
I. T. Talbot
Walter Wesselheeft
Spalding
D. G. Woodvine
EK. M. Murdock
N. R. Morse
o+ Defriez
Prosperender
HU. M. Hunter
Funeral of Denis H. Tully at Immaculate Conception
Funeral services filled the Church of the Immaculate Conception for Denis H. Tully. A solemn high requiem mass was celebrated by Rev. A Char lier with a large procession to Holliwood cemetery, Brookline, where final rites were held. Pallbearers included C F Donnelly and W S Pelletier among others. mourners included Sisters of charity and many community figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerdy
Denis H. Tully
A. Charlier
M. J. Byrne
C. F. Donnelly
W.S. Pelletier
J.B. Maher
C. F. Doherty
John Collins
James 5. Murphy
Sisters of C Charity
the Home For Destitute Children
Sisters of the Poor
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Mr. Tully
Messrs
Jacob Brown
Alpheus Hardy
Franklin Rolfe
I. J. Gargan
M. Doherty
James Collins
John Miller
James McCormick
Kenney
M. Ward
P. Donahoe
Maher
Alderman Freeman
Want Higher Wages in Boston and Albany Railroad
Worcester April 13 The freight conductors on the Boston and Albany railroad circulate a petition to the directors demanding higher pay and shorter hours Yard conductors seek $3 for many hours while paid $250 for ten. Through freight conductors want $3 more for ten hours work and the way freight men seek $350 for ten hours. Brakemen’s wages rose from 185 to 2 last December and conductors expect a favorable reply when the petition is presented later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Sprcrac
Boston & Albany Railroad
Baseball Yesterday and College Matchups Across Cities
New York reports the Bostons defeated the Brooklyns in solid form. Sutton starred at center field while Kelly drew applause. In Chicago St Louis notes, Caruthers and Foutz faced injuries but Foutz pitched well. Chicago won 6 to 3 over St Louis with McGinnis umpiring. Tufts opened its season with a 9 to 8 win over Boston College, led by Lawrence and Cook with strong batting and fielding from several players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bostons
Brooklyns
Kelly
Sutton
Seaches
Cixcennatt
St. Louis
Chicago
Caruthers
Foutz
Boyle
Browns
Einpire
McGuald
Tufts College Baseball
Boston College
Bascom
Lawrence
Rounds
Tufts
Falvey
Cook
Walker
Ames
Lewis
Baseball Scores From The Day Across Cities
In Philadelphia the Philadelphias defeated the Athletics 4 to 4 in ten innings. Baltimore saw the Washingtons win 8 to the Baltimores. Pittsburgs beat the Buffalos 15 to 6. New York-Columbia College triumphed 6 to 3 over New Yorks. Jersey City-Jersey Citys defeated Yale College 12 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphias
Athletics
Baltimore
Washingtons
Baltimores
Pittsburg
Pittsburgs
Buffalos
New York
Columbia College
New Yorks
Jersey City
Jersey Citys
Yale College
Weather Indications for New England and Eastern New York
Weather forecast issued in Washington notes 24 hour outlook starting Thursday April 14 at 7 am. For New England expect fair weather with a slight rise in temperature and variable winds generally westerly. For eastern New York, fair weather with a slight temperature increase and variable winds from east to south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New England
New York
Stray hues from the kirmess in Boston society
The kirmess at the Woman's Educational and Industrial Union on Boylston Street promises a pictorial spectacle with stained glass, red cloth partitioned ticket office, and a suite of booths. Souvenirs by Mrs. Bannister will be sold to benefit the Italian booth, featuring satin and ivory paintings priced around 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Educational and Industrial Union
Boylston Street
Tavern Club
Italy
America
Maccaroni
Italia
Dora Bascom Smith
3. T. Perkins
Kirnness
Bagdad
Damascus
Egypt
Arbor Day Proclamation by Governor Ames Calls Planting Trees
Governor Oliver Ames proclaims Arbor Day to be observed on the last Saturday of April and urges towns to plant trees along public ways in memory of fallen heroes. The notice, dated April 9, 1887, directs widespread observance across the Commonwealth with trees planted as living memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
The
Commonwealth
Executive Chamber
Boston
United States
Ninth annual Grand Commandery session of Golden Cross
The ninth annual all day session of the Grand Commandery of the Order of the Golden Cross met yesterday at Odd Fellows Hall. Officers elected for 1887 include Grand commander Dr Edward Tart shorn of Somerville and grand vice commander Sarah E Fuller of East Boston. Over 200 members attended as reports were read and accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Order of the Golden Cross
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Edward Tartshorn
Somerville
Sarah E. Fuller
East Boston
E. ©. Wyman, Pu.d
Paulkner
James B.trueworthy
Lowell
Abel Wares
Haverhill
J. H. Tabor
Lawrence
Inner Gate
Helen R. Bird
Brockton
Outer Gate
George L. Thorpe
Holyoke
Austin J. Coolidge
Charles 8 Shute
Worcester
Charles H. Bird
Maiden
J. H. Knight
Hyde Park
Hartshorn
Suffolk North Conference Meets at First Church Old Cambridge
The Suffolk North Conference of Congregational Churches convened at the First Church in Old Cambridge with moderator Charles Stowell. Afternoon topics included What Things are Essential in a Church led by Rev. C. L. Noyes of Somerville and How Can a Church Have Way or With the People presented by Dr. John M. Crocker of Cambridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk North Conference of Congregational Churches
Old Cambridge
Charles Stowell
C. L. Noyes
Somerville
John M. Crocker
Cambridgeport
Trish comedian Ward injured in Bison Theatre shooting
James H. Ward known as the Trish comedian was accidentally shot by a supervisor at the Bison Theatre Monday evening. He was reported improving last night but remains confined to his room and cannot appear on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Ward
Bison Theatre
City piano workers weigh strike over price disputes
The city piano polishers and varnishers have met for two to three days to discuss grievances over prices. A further meeting will be held today to decide whether the entire brotherhood will go on strike.
Boodle Alderman Fullgraft Bail Cut by Judge
Bail for Boodle Alderman Fullgraft was reduced from 40000 to 20000 by Judge Cowing in New York yesterday. Other items include John Lreton’s murder trial opening in Middletown Connecticut and Chicago boodlers urged to plead before the bar this forenoon. US Commissioner Marvin discharged George H Bacon for lack of sufficient evidence for extradition on forgery charges. Pennsylvania Senate passed a woman suffrage constitutional amendment joint resolution 27 to 16 and denounced the British coercion bill, signaling support for Ireland. A verdict for the paraplains against Travellers Insurance in Hartford for 2544 was overturned to return benefit money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boodle
Fullgraft
Cowing
New York
John Lreton
Middletown
Conn
Tuley
Chicago
United States
Marvin
Connecticut
George H. Bacon
Pennsylvania Senate
Yeas
Senate
Clanstone
Parnell
Ireland
Povertey
Oort
Philadelphia
Travellers’ Insurance Company
Hartford
John W. Friestly
Knights of Honor Elects Massachusetts Officers at Grand Lodge Session
The twelfth annual Grand Lodge session of Knights of Honor Massachusetts held at Knights of Honor Hall in Boston area saw about eighty new members initiated. Officers elected included Grand dictator Eli Pratt of Quincy and Grand reporter C. H. Eaton of Boston. Resolutions honored the late John A. Cummings of Somerville as past supreme dictator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Knights of Honor
Massachusetts
Washington Street
George A.thayer
Puitan Lodge
Taunton
Lexington Lodge
Lexington
Eaton
Eli
Traiville Pratt
Quincy
A. G. Hill
Florence
Samuel Brown
Wollaston
C. H. Eaton
Boston
W. S&s
Farmham
P. Conant
Powell
Grand Guardian
Thomas F. Tucker
Lawrence
Grand Sentinel
George E. Richardson
Roxbury
George Thayer
Foxboro
Supreme Lodge
George A. Thayer
John Haskell Butler
KE. F. Smith
O. G. Webster
Easthampton
John A. Cummings
Somerville
Appalachian Mountain Club Holds Eighty Third Corporate Meeting
The Appalachian Mountain Club met yesterday afternoon at the Institute of Technology building. Henry Brooks described a new topo graphical model method, Haskell offered another approach, and President Tryatt discussed a Centennial-inspired method. Professor Morse read a paper on Rambles in Java. He praised simple housekeeping and noted poor coffee on the island. He criticized U S consuls as incompetent next to British ones. He described an insane asylum there and a new running amuck law reducing practices by about 70 percent. The president thanked Morse and invited Mgr. Percival Lowell to speak, but Lowell was unprepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Mountain Club
Institute of Technology
Henry Brooks
Haskell
Tryatt
Hyatt
Brooks
Edward 8. Morse
Peabody Institute
Salem
Mass
Java
America
Amuck
Mgr
Percival Lowell
East
Lowell
Roslindale accident report to be presented to Legislature
The railroad commission will report on the Roslindale accident to the Legislature, with recommendations for proposed legislation. At the Boston Wharf Company annual meeting officers were elected led by President Charles A. Welch and Treasurer Samuel H. Russell. William Endicott Jr buys a Beacon street double building to redevelop into stores and offices. Commodore Fuller outlines the regatta committee for the South Boston Yacht Club. The John Duff estate at Burroughs street, Jamaica Plain sold for 25000 to Francis K. Beaumont. An excursion for Homoeopathic physicians departs Boston for Hospital station. 267 Shawmut avenue sold for 10650 to Austin Cannon. Henry H. Drew is held for embezzlement. The Boston Cab Company Beneficiary Association hosts its first annual ball on April 20. The Furniture Club met at Tremont House. Miss Margaret Gerry studies in Berlin under Schulze. The Women’s Educational and Industrial Union warns of fraudulent telegraphic bureaus offering railroad office jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commission
Roslindale
Boston Wharf Company
Charles A. Welch
Samuel H. Russell
Pearing, Jr
Charles A. Cotting
George H. Homans
John C. Palfrey
W. Powell Mason
Unitarian
Frank T. Christian
John B. Farrell
Fred G. Cooley
James Bertram
J. W. Sherman, Jr
John J. Bligh
W. J. McArdle
Atwood & Weld
John ©. Duff
Burroughs Street
Jamaica Plain
Francis K. Beaumont
Westboro Insane Hospital
Boston & Albany
Samuel Hatch & Co
Shawmut Avenue
Austin Cannon
Johnson
Station 1
New York
Henry H. Drew
Henry S. Chamberlin
North Market Street
Boston Cab Company
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Furniture Club
Tremont House
Margaret N. Gerry
The
Union
Boston
Newton Boat Club Holds Annual Dinner at Vendome
Sixty members of the Newton Boat Club gathered for their annual dinner at the Vendome. President Edward BH. Hardy served as toastmaster as Samuel L Powers, C. S. Coffin, Philip V. Perrin, Frank Kimball and Frederick L. Felton saluted with toasts. Quartet singing by Endicott, C. A. Brown, George Brown and Cole capped the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Boat Club
Vendome
Edward BH. Hardy
Messrs
Samuel L Powers
C. $. Coffin
Philip V. Perrin
Frank Kimball
Frederick L. Felton
Messrs. Endicott
C. A. Brown
George Brown
Cole
Clock Gift to Bridegroom in Post Office Gathering
Mr J P McCauley of the Post composing room received a marble 24 day mantel clock from the Post chapel on the eve of his marriage. Acting chairman A W Graham presided as J A Grant spoke for the group, presenting the gift amid good natured banter about future bachelor celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. McCauley
Post Composing Room
Post Chapel
A. W. Graham
J. A. Grant
Chaif
Boston protective department reports March activity
Superintendent Abbott disclosed March figures for Boston’s protective department with fifty eight bell alarms including three still and one automatic, 204 covers spread, seventy hours and twenty minutes of fire duty, 1541 watch duty, twenty two roof covers used, three fire extinguishers used and eight and three quarters extra hours duty. J de O Keefe appointed call member of company No 2 reassigned to Brighton district replacing H K Malone who is deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Protective Department
Abbott
J. de O'Keefe
Brighton
H. K. Malone
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United States District Court
Nelson, J
Suffolk County
Bacon, Mo
Susan Perkins
John F. Goodman
J.A. Bennett
T. J. Barry
Patterson
Hemenway
Daley
Doherty
B. & L. Railroad Co
Wright
Fame
Glynn
Little
Donahoe
N. EB. Railroad Co
Knowles
Pronte
Kiernan
Town of
Saugus
Dunkel
Dedham
P. B. Kiernan
D. Frank Kimball
Wilbur P. Rice
George M. Huse
J. Thomas
C. C. Mayberry
K. Hamilton
E. A. Upton
Henry J. Bartlett
A. G. Stanchfield
Nickerson
Same
Martin
O'Connor
Rosseau
Smith
McIintosh
Taylor
Littlefield
Hilliard
Murphy
McGuigan
Crowley
Winnisimmet Co
Favor
Holmes
Willis
Roberts
Pitman
Boston & Maine Railroad
Melledy
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Hirsch
Dever
South Boston Railroad
Rindge
N. BE
Mutual Aid Society
Heath
Dole
Swan Va
Baker
Billie. Gregory
Noble
Duffy
Wayon. Barnes
Superior Civil Court
Essex County
Hammond, J
Swift
Carr
Hutchinson
Wing Et Als
City of Lawrence
Tower
Wing & Co
Moorfield Story
E.T. Bailey
William
Knox
Moyes
Sherman & Bell
the Unitarian Club
the Christian Union
John H. Prag
Sens & Co
Massachusetts Homeopaths
Society Oficers
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Cincinnati
Signal Service
U.S.A
Oston
Arbor Day
Oliver Ames
Henry B. Perker
Order OF the Golden Cross
Suffolk
Jessor Morse
City Notes
Lawn and Garden Dressing
R. Wm. Doogue
Reston
Bowker Fertilizer CO
Beaver
Chatham
Boston Post
Columbia
Pope M'f’g
Franklin
Calder
Orner
Washington St
American Supply CO
WM. A. Smith
Boylaton Street
Water St
Victor
Overman Wheel Co
Columbus Ave
New Mall
Wm, Read & Sons
William B. Doyle
Tremont Street
National Supply CO
Temple Place
Tricycles
Ray’s
Col. West and
Washington Streets
Henry F. Mille Pianos
Miller Hall
Tremont St
Boston Association
Chestnut Street
Gas Lighting Co
Arch St
Geneva
A. Richards
Chandlery
State St
Atlantic Ave
Commerce
Health Food CO
New England Agency
Bent & Bush
Chlas. DL
Bly
Pearl ST
William and Edwin $Hoase
iNew England
T American Clothing Supply CO
Derdan, Marah «& Co
G. F. Washburn
M. E
Andes
W. D
T. F. Swan
Cornhill
Oarnardo
Arnardoy
Barnard & CO
Sage
Austin
Nuarket
Austin & Graves
Commercial Street
Cracker & Biscuit Bakers
Steamboa
Sycee
Woodward's Blue
Rainbow Signa
Bromfield Stree
Keystone
BEN Levy & CO
West Street
Parker's
Warren
Levengston
Washington St. Upstair
W. Silaw Warren
Winter Street
W. C. Strong
Lonton
Victor Bicycles
Court Street
Hammon
Washington Str
Gettysbur
Oak Grove Farm
Apa Rue Pathe
Be Hs Rohan Ot Blackstone S
Sy BiTolsyne
Oak Grove Far
Monroe
G. W. Boyden
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