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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1887

Page

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Obituary of John Lord Hayes LL.D. in Cambridge

John Lord Hayes LL.D. died at his Cambridge home yesterday morning. Born in 1812 in South Berwick Maine, he studied at Berwick Academy Dartmouth College Harvard Law School and was admitted to the bar in 1845. He served as clerk of the U S courts for New Hampshire 1841 1846 and held many positions including secretary of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers and editor of its Bulletin. He also assisted in reciprocity treaty advocacy and railroad ventures in Mexico and the United States.

John Lord Hayes Cambridge Hayes William Allen Hayes South Berwick York County Mr. Hayes Berwick Academy Dartmouth College Harvard Law School Portsmouth N. H Story United States District of New Hampshire Late American Association of Naturalists and Geologists Boston Society of Natural History American Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia Katahdin Iron Works Company Maine Congress Free Soil Democratic Party of Iron Manufacturers of New England Washington Rio Grande & Pacific Railroad Company Mexico United States Patent Office National Association of Wool Manufacturers E. B. Bigelow Boston

Interstate Commerce Commission Denies Jurisdiction Over Questions

The Interstate Commerce Commission states it lacks power to answer petitions from the Order of Railway Conductors and the Traders and Travellers' Union on free transportation and baggage allowances. It explains Congress has not granted authority to issue preliminary judicial opinions and that only courts or carriers’ patrons may seek remedy after conduct is challenged under the Act to Regulate Commerce.

Wasmveron Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Traders and Travellers’ Union The Congress

Interstate commerce commission balks at questions from conductors

Reports from New York note doodle aldermen say Canadian contingent will stay. Oleomargarine dealers fined in New York. Suit against executors of J C Knowles estate opens in Worcester. Theological students plan two day mission discussion in Newton. Hartford couple David Hayes and wife arrested for abduction. Parker of Auburndale named supervising architect of U S Treasury. Marshal Bazaine assaulted. House of Commons bar dispute over Healy. Crimes act second reading, Parnell Times forgery claim. Weather: light snow then rain. Beverly Farms bill probe opens. Milk sale and inspection law unchanged. Massachusetts General Hospital trustees report. Benjamin Johnson convicted of manslaughter. Pavonia contract labor detainment lands. Death of John L Hayes. Native trees lecture by Goodale. Elevator accident at 161 High street. Theological Library Association annual meeting. Underground wires board clash. Rev John Worcester lecture Scenes in Bible Lands. Bank Officers’ Association dinner at Parker House. John Swinton lectured in Faneuil Hall. Stock market dull. Mexicans observed in West End. Boston bank surplus up. West End buys Beacon Park Brighton tract.

Interstate Commerce Commissioners New York J. C. Knowles Worcester Newton David Hayes Hartford, Conn Charles Edward Parker Auburndale United States Treasury Jair Beverly Farms Custom House Massachusetts General Hospital Benjamin Johnson Pavonia John L. Hayes Cambridge Dr. Goodale High Street General Theological Library Association John Worcester Bank Officers’ Association Parker House Union Club John Swinton Faneuil Hall Abe West End Boston Beacon Park Brighton

Women allowed to land after Crompton Company case

Howard Richmond of Crompton Company argued before Collector Saltonstall that eight women brought to the United States under contract to finish and cut velveteens qualify as skilled labor under the 1885 act. John Tretwell testified the work is new to the country and benefits American labor. the collector ruled the women exempt and ordered their landing from the Pavonia, after detaining them since Saturday.

Howard Richmond Crompton Company Providence R. L Saltonstall Pavonia John Tretwell Manchester Eng Richmond

Charitable Irish Society Holds Monthly Meeting at Parker House

The Charitable Irish Society convened last evening with Dr. Moran presiding. Twenty-eight new members elected seven proposed. A $100 gift to the charitable fund from Mr. R B Forbes was accepted with thanks. A seven member committee to report on observances and history of the 150th anniversary was formed, and the history to be printed for members. Salary for the secretary raised to $250 annually. A committee of E J Jenkins J H O Neil and D H Morrissey to draft resolutions on T J Dewey's death. Group photo of attendees assigned to president and secretary.

Charitable Irish Society Parker House Moran R B. Forbes Penne E. B. Rankin J. A. Daly D. H. Morrisey D. G. Macnamara P. D. Dwyer E. J. Jenkins J. H. O'Neil T. J. Dewey

Coercion and Forger y in the Irish Crimes Act Debate

In London on April 18 the House of Commons debated the Second Reading of the Crimes Act amid factional clashes. Colonel King Harman answered Irish policy questions, reporting only two tenant evictions since March 1 with sixteen sub tenants affected. Tory supporters cheered him, while Parnellites jeered. The session covered suspensions, accusations against Major Saunderson, and defense of the National League, with Sexton and Egan defending Irish rights and boycotting as political pressure, warning the bill could endanger the government.

London King Harman Ireland House of Commons Parnellites Marquis of Lansdowne Sexton Healy W. H. Smith the Treasury Mr. Sexton Mr. Healy Speaker Peel Major Saunderson Jacob Bright Southwest Manchester John Bright Gladstone Dublin League Sheridan the Invincible Sheridan The Land League King-Harman Egan Old Land League Council Home Rule League Phenix Park Irish National League America Nationaleague Lord Hartington Mr. Gladstone Mr. Balfour Mr. Parnell Balfour the Times England Mr. Harrington Aloomer Harrington Parnell Times Cheers Parnellite Cheers Mr. Forster Invincibles Phoenix Park Lord Cavendish Mr. Burke National League Enian Organization Trish Sir Bernhard Samuelson Samuelson

Irish charges and coercion bill spark heated debate in Commons

The House debated accusations against Parnell and Sexton linked to Fenian ties. Proponents argued coercion is needed to restore order in Ireland while opponents warned it would fuel crime and strengthen secret leagues. Gladstone, Balfour, and Hartington traded denials and defend or fault Times for forged papers amid protests and cheers.

Parnell Flags Forged Times Signature as Impudent

In London on April 18 Mr Parnell said that the Times facsimile shows striking handwriting differences from his autographs. He noted sloping forgery, missing full stop after S, and distinct R and C shapes. He suspects a skilled forger and contemplates whether to prosecute the Times.

London Parnell Times Chas

Marshal Bazaire Assaulted in Paris By French Assassin

Mapp reports Marshal Bazaine was attacked today by a Frenchman with a poniard. He was dangerously wounded about the head. The assailant, believed to be a Paris newspaper correspondent, claimed a patriotic motive.

Marshal Bazaine Mapp Paris

Blaine Receives Telegram About Chicago Trip

Cureano April 18 Walker Blaine got a telegram from his father James G Blaine dated Fort Gibson ordering him to leave tonight with hope of reaching Chicago by Wednesday morning a sign of urgent travel plans in the Blaine family.

Cureano Walker Blaine James G. Blaine Fort Gibson Chicago

Oleomargarine Dealers Indicted in General Sessions Court

New York April 18. Recorder Smythe convened the Court of General Sessions to face a crowd of business men indicted for violating the oleomargarine law. District Attorney Martine said about a hundred indictments may be pursued. fines will be imposed and some sentences suspended. Defendants pled guilty, with Briggs and McQuade fined $350 for two indictments and sentence suspended on others. Small shopkeepers were given ten days to settle. Chief Clerk John Clark collected $4,750 as the court adjourned.

New York Sredan Smythe Court of General Sessions Martine William E. Briggs Bernard McQuade John Clark

Boodle Men Stay in Canada Rumor Swirls

New York report claims known boodle figures plan to remain in Montreal. Mrs Moloney wife of Reading Clerk Billy Moloney of the 84 aldermen sells her Lexington Avenue home and may not return. Alderman Robert E DeLacy intends to open a palatial Montreal saloon, with wife planning to relocate May 1. Hoodlums have resided in Canada for over a year and are said to be settled.

New York Severan Canada

Deaths of Dr. John Flint and others in New England

Dr John 8 Flint longtime Roxbury physician died Saturday after a career marked by Harvard 1848 and Harvard Medical School 1846. He served in Massachusetts medical societies and Norfolk district. Canton legislator Thomas Lonergan died Saturday aged about 60, once member of the Legislature in 1877. Jacob Y Cottrell prominent Belfast shipbuilder died aged 58 yesterday. Somerby C Noyes of West Newbury death yesterday at about 81. founder of 5 S C Noyes & Co, noted in town affairs, leaves a widow and six children.

John 8. Flint Roxbury Harvard University Medical School Norfolk Massachusetts Medical Societies Thomas Lonergan Canton Jacob Y. Cottrell Belfast Somerby C. Noyes 5. C. Noyes & Co West Newbury Agros

Tragic Elevator Accident Claims 15-Year-Old

Andrew Sombretto aged 15 living at 24 Cooper Street and working at 161 High Street died instantly when his head was crushed between an elevator and a beam during a ride yesterday at the High Street location.

Andrew Sombretto Cooper Street High Street

Abduction Charge Shocks Hartford Area

In Har t or t Conn David Hayes and wife were arrested for abducting 14 year old Mary Manion adopted by M J McCarthy of New Britain. Mary vanished after being taken to New Britain a week ago. Mrs Hayes confessed to police alleging the girl was sent to Providence to avoid an intimate relationship with a New Britain man. The pair were taken to New Britain for hearing. Also, about 8000 Chicago carpenters returned to work at eight hours and 86 cents per hour.

Hartrorp Conn David Hayes Mary Manion M. J. McMarthy New Britain Hartford Haye Providence Chicago

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