Less Silver Trade Dollars Meant for Redemption
A House coinage committee bill proposes six months of face value redemption for nondefaced trade dollars or exchange for standard silver dollars and subsidiary coins. It repeals trade dollar coinage laws, estimates most $35.97 million issue gone abroad, and notes about $9.04 million unaccounted. Director Kimball cites an old scandal over deposits and export, with some $5.9 million paid to mints during 1877.
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POST
Washington
House Coinage Committee
United States
Kimball
John Sherman
Ohio
Sherman
Pacific
Uncertain Outlook for Tariff Bill in House
Washington April 29. The tariff bill’s fate remains uncertain with no expected House action before late May or possibly June. The calendar is clogged by appropriation bills including sundry civil and legislative, while other major measures like the land grant and Pacific railroad bills also hinder adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
POST
Washington
House
Randall
Naval Affairs Committee
District of Columbia
Senate
Military Academy
Army
Favorable Report on Atlantic and Pacific Ship Railway
Special to the Post Washington April 29 Senate commerce committee favors a new Atlantic and Pacific Ship Railway bill replacing the Eads version. The corporation would be named Atlantic and Pacific Ship Railway Company with capital up to 160 million dollars. The United States would guarantee a portion of five years after completion and testing a share of net revenues up to 3.5 million annually, with government liability capped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
POST
WashingTon
Senate Committee On Commerce Today
Atlantic and Pacific Ship Railway
Eads
Atlantic and Pacific Ship Railway Company
Unitedates
Bill to Permit Transportation of Datiable Goods by Express
Special to The Post reports April 29 from Washington that Mr Hewitt submitted the committee staff report favoring a bill to permit the transport of datiable goods by express. The measure stems from Ways and Means guidance and seeks authorization for expedited carriage under express firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Post
Washington
Hewitt
Committee On ‘Ways and Means
Changes Allow Passengers Luggage in Express Packages
A new bill to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury allows dutiable articles to be carried in passenger luggage and ordinary cases instead of safes and specially designed vehicles. Previously, such items were confined to safes and trunks, making transport costly. The act previously did not address passengers’ luggage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Land to Purchase for Oregon Indian School Training Center
Senator Dawes reported a bill to authorize the Interior Secretary to buy eighty four acres in Salem Oregon for an Indian training school at fourteen thousand four hundred dollars in labor by pupils, with Iowa’s memorial opposing Union Pacific bonded debt cancellation, and minority report on woman suffrage joint resolution presented signed by Brown and Cockrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dawes
Committee On Indian Affairs
Secretary of the Interior
Indian Training School
Salem
Ore
Iowa
Union Pacific Railroad
Senate
Select Committee
Chicago
Brown
Cockrell
Morgan Bill Seeks Weather Bureau Under War Department
Senator Morgan in the Senate introduces a bill to replace the signal service with a civil Weather Bureau under the War Department. By July 1 the new bureau would replace the signal service, directing weather work through 125 observing stations including a central Washington station, funded by the United States with additional stations from states and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Washington
Senate
Weather Bureau
War Department
Signal Service Bureau
Secretary of War
Central Station
United States
States
Institutions of Learning
Deaths in Rio de Janeiro during January period
Washington reports 1456 deaths in Rio during Jan 2 to Feb 18 1886 with 200 attributed to yellow fever in a 350000 population. Senate considers McMillan bill to collect US vessel fishery statistics requiring owners to provide catch and voyage details with penalties for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marine Hospital Bureau
Rio de Janeiro
Senate
McMillan
United States
Treasury Department
House foreign affairs panel reenacts Merrow anti Chinese bill
Washington reports the House committee on foreign affairs after reconsidering amendments to the Merrow anti Chinese bill adopted the entire package again signaling a likely floor clash with Pacific Coast representatives. Boston interests visit to rally New England on dairy issues noted. China envoy Chang Yen Hoon presents credentials to the President with Secretary Bayard observing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Pacific Coast
House
AFFAIRS AT ATHENS
The French ambassador Count de Mouy promised Greece would be rewarded with frontier guarantees if it disarmed and maintained good relations with the powers. France avoids isolated action while awaiting Greece’s reply to the ultimatum due Tuesday. Colonel Mavromichalis resigns as war minister. Premier Delyannis to assume war duties pending disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Count de Mouy
Greece
Berlin
France
Mavromichalis
Delyannis
War Department
French Prelate to Be Papal Nuncio in Pekin
Paris April 29 It is stated that the Pope will appoint a French prelate as papal nuncio at Pekin if diplomatic relations with China are established The move is said to show France that the Vatican does not intend to deprive her of the protectorate of the Catholic mission in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parris
China
Pekin
France
Vatican
Tuk Hua Gue
Dutch East Indies
Maprio
Senor Camacho
Alabama
Niobe
Union
Watts
Grand Lodge of Masons
Apache Depredations Reported Near Sonora Railway
General Miles reports Apache bands committing serious depredations east of the Sonora railway and within 30 to 150 miles south of the border. On April 27 they killed a man north of the line near Calabasas, Ari. Troops and 30 Mexican soldiers under Major Reis pursue across the boundary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adjutant General of the Army
Miles
Tucson
Sonora
Calabasis
Ari
Reis
Ex Judge Howland Heads to Albany Over Donohos Alleged Charges
Ex judge Howland departed New York for Albany, to present before both legislative chambers the charges against Judge Charlies J. Donohos and the response thereto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Howland
Albany
Charlies J. Donohos
Weather Indications for New England on April 30
Indications show northeasterly winds and stationary temperature with fair weather inland. Light rains expected along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuiwerom
Apri
New England
Wake Care Beware Keep Your Home And Its Contents Clean
A public safety notice urges homeowners to keep residences tidy and avoid pests by using Pearline as recommended. The ad-style message emphasizes cleanliness to protect property.
Spectacular Music of the Centuries at Classic Hall
A Boston audience enjoyed fourteen tableaux in the Music of the Centuries show at Classic Hall. Seven hundred performers in rich period costumes depicted scenes from ancient Greece to Puritan New England, Charlemagne, Louis XIII, Cromwell and the Civil War era, ending with Battle Hymn of the Republic.
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Boston
Bumstead Hall
Old Bay
Penelope Pelham
Louis XIII
France
Orient
Joss
Rome
Pepin
Charlemagne
London
Cromwell
Charles II
New England
Julia Ward Howe
East Lee Dam Disaster Inquest Details Costs
Testimony at the East Lee disaster inquest shows every stream manufacturer shared the cost of the dam with $1600 spent. The contractor misjudged the dam’s foundation, mistaking hardpan for solid earth, leaving four feet of soft ground beneath. John Dowd and Henry Garfield managed the affair, Garfield visiting frequently and unaware of the danger. Garfield suffers the heaviest loss, Dowd the next. Total losses reach $8000, with Secretary Whitney contributing $250 from Washington.
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Henry Garfield
Garfield
Harrison Garfield
Anarchist Leader Herr Most Hides to Avoid Indictment
New York reports Herr Most, Freiheit publisher and socialist organ leader, has gone into hiding to escape arrest on an indictment tied to incendiary remarks at a Friday night rally. He urged arms for self defense, drawing a lawful charge of counselling riots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herr Most
Freiheit
Cincinnati Election Fraud Probes Reported by Senate Committee
The six member committee investigating Cincinnati election frauds dated Oct 13 submitted two party line reports to the State Senate. The reports, detailing claims conclusions and recommendations, were read ordered printed and set as special order for next Wednesday at 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CoLumBus
Committee of Six
Cincinnati
State Senate
Baltimore and Ohio Finishes Line to Chester Penn
A private despatch from New York reports that the Baltimore and Ohio has completed its line to Chester Pennsylvania and will connect with the railroad network there, signaling a new rail connection developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
New York
Baltimore and Ohio
Chester
Penn
Death of Colonel Ezra J Trull at Charlestown Home
Colonel Ezra J. Trull died at his Monument square residence Charlestown shortly after 4 yesterday morning after a two week illness. Born in Boston in 1842 he rose from private to colonel in the militia and served in the Thirteenth Massachusetts and Thirty-ninth Regiment. He led a distilling partnership Chapin & Trull and held public offices and military posts, with funeral services to be private for relatives and a public service at Second Church with military honors.
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Ezra J. Trull
Monument Square
Charlestown
Colonel Trull
Boston
Daniel E. Chase
Chase & Trull
Boston City Guards
Rifles
Thirteenth
Massachusetts Volunteers
Thirty-ninth Regiment
United States
Salisbury
Libby
Peach
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Loyal Legion United States
Fanny Pickering
Lewiston
Common Council of
Board of Public Institutions
Boston Commandery
Knights Templars
Faith Lodge
Consistory
California
Aleppo Tempe of Nobles
Mystic Shrine
Trull
Boylston
Dartmouth Street
E. A. Horton
Fifth Infantry
Ninth Infantry
First Infantry
Cavalry
Boston Light Infantry
John L. Stevenson
Boston Light Infantry Veteran Corps
Essex Street
Ingalls
George
Sampson
Thompson
Court of Inquiry Hears Dougherty Testimony in Army Case
Lieutenant Dougherty of Company E faced a court of inquiry as witnesses testified he had not been paid a cent from company funds for property care. Adjutant Maguire described pressure to abandon his post while Dougherty defended his armorer role and earned honest wages. Sergeant Kennedy testified Dougherty did not take money, but noted gas lighting and guest belongings. The session adjourned to Monday at 7 30 p m.
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Dougherty
Fifth Regiment
David Kinnear
David Maguire
Strachan
Himelf
Colonel Strachan
From DFSK to Altar Bride and Groom Wed in Malden
Mr J Austin Fynes former Herald night editor and now theatrical editor of the New York Clipper married Miss May A Coffin daughter of John H Coffin of Malden The ceremony occurred at five with J T Fynes as best man and Hester A Coffin as maid of honor Over 500 invitations were issued for the reception The bride wore white satin with veils bouquet and diamonds from the groom The couple plan to reside in New York after their wedding tour
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Austin Fynes
Herald Night
New York Clipper
May A. Coffin
John H. Coffin
Rockland Avenue
Malden
J. T. Fynes
Hester A. Coffin
Mrs. Fynes
New York
The Vigilant Quarantine Steamer Launch in East Boston
The Vigilant, a quarantine steamer built at Atlantic works East Boston, measures 95 feet in length 17 feet beam and 8 feet depth. It uses a compound engine with a surface condenser and a steel boiler for 116 pounds of steam under Captain George T Barnett. Built by Henry L Jones the white oak hull has a 16 foot cabin and 12 foot engine room with a crew of six in addition to the captain mate and engineer and it is expected to be in commission around June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigilant
Atlantic Works
Boston
Henry L. Jones
George T. Barnett
Pipe works planned in Chattanooga by St. Louis group
Thomas Howard, president of the St. Louis Pipe Works, leads a combination of top pipe foundries from St. Louis Cincinnati and Louisville in buying fifteen acres in Chattanooga to build a Mammoth pipe and foundry with capacity of 200 tons daily and 600 to 1000 workers. Construction to start once plans are drawn. Also noted is an old advertisement for G G Taylors Old Bourbon and Pure Rye Whiskies sold by druggists and grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Thomas Howard
St. Louis
Jersey City Machinists Strike Threat Looms Tomorrow
Freight handlers on Chicago roads threaten a general strike Friday night unless eight hours pay for ten hours work is conceded. The movement began two weeks ago among Lake Shore freight houses and spread to other roads as Burlington resists the eight hour plan. Railroads prepare to contest the demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CuicaGo
Chicago
Lake Shore
Burlington
General Strike Threat Looms in Jersey City Shops
Jersey City N J April 29 A general strike among city machinists is threatened next Saturday. Shop proprietors employing Knights of Labor received a demand from the executive committee of the Association of United Iron Workers for shorter hours and higher pay. No reply was made and the strike order stands. About thirty schools in the city employ from a dozen to 209 men each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N. J
Knights of Labor
Association of United Ironworkers
No Violation of Charter but Injustice by Third Avenue
Albany April 29 The railroad commissioners release a public report on the Third Avenue railroad finding no charter violation but criticizing the company for denying hearings to workers and blaming the Empire Protective Association for a general tie up. A minority view by Commissioner O Donnell says the company forfeited its charter and condemns officers for highlighting a grievance to provoke resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Avenue Comp*y
Albany
N. Y
Third Avenue Railroad
New York
Empire Protective Association
O’donnell
Compsny
Sugar Refiners Avoid Trouble as Trucks Shipped
Havemeyer & Elder of Brooklyn loaded four sugar trucks for shipment in New York. Strikers gathered with 1500 to 2000 people but police, aided by a large force, kept order. No blows occurred and the trucks left safely. Strikers were offered 145 to return, while other wages were raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Havemeyer & Elder
Brooklyn
Third Avenue Cars Resume Service Amid Riots and Arrests
New York April 29 Third Avenue cars began running at 7 15 am with sixty three cars from Sixty fifth street by 10 am and ninety cars reported by noon on three routes. Eight men charged with inciting a riot tied to the strike were arrested as police vow to curb boycotting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Third Avenue
Sixty-fifth Street
Cable Road
Mmst
Fifth-ninth Street
All Milwaukee Planing Mill Is Closed to the Knights
Milwaukee on April 29 reports every major mill in the city shut after Knights of Labor formed an assembly of about 500 members demanding eight hours work and ten hours wages. Proprietors refused, a strike was ordered, and mills remained closed until terms were accepted, displacing several hundred additional workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Knights of Labor
Coming Coal Strike In West Virginia Paralyzes Kanawha Region
Charlestown dispatch reports that on Saturday morning all miners in the Kanawha coal region will strike after operators refused the price demanded, leaving about 5000 out of work though Verd river miners generally remain at work. Brooklyn and others see small wage gains as disputes ease. Labor notes mention meetings of lead glazers and plumbers, with Knights of Labor organizing near Boston and Preble Hall. Cigar Makers unions push prices, some arbritration, and woollen mills in Penacook announce ten hour days May 1 without wage cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha
Verd River
Brooklyn
Bartlett & Co
Cincinnati
Storres Station
Ohio and Mississippi
Boston Hall
Richard O’brien
Philip Brady
Knights of Labor
Preble Hall
Cigar Makers’ International Union
Caledonia Hall
Harris Woollen
Penacook
N. H
Washington Street
Codman Halls
Boston
Teilers
Alpha Hall
Essex
Eight Hour Movement Discussed by Knights of Labor
Carpenters meeting at Paine Memorial Hall considered action on the eight hour movement with speeches urging support. Knights of Labor executive committee reviewed South Boston Horse railroad timetable as this industrial labor activity continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Labor
Knights
Paine Memorial Hall
The
South Boston Horse Railroad Company
George E. McNeill
FF. K. Foster
Howard
Fall River
Murphy
Boston
Frank Pickett
Brockton
Worcester
Southwestern
Cambridge Horse Railroad Company
Unnatural Son Arrested for Assault on Father
A 70 year old man, John Bulliston, was found unconscious with two deep head wounds at 9 Webster place. His son, 95 year old John Bulliston Jr, was arrested for assault. Wife Mary Bulliston was held as a witness. The elder man was hospitalized in critical condition.
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Lowry
Webster Place
John Bulliston
Smith
McGovern
John Bulliston, Jr
Mary Bulliston
John, Sr
Station 6
John Bualliston, Jr
Tiffany's Design A Gorgeous Silver Mut Cup Patronized
The American Yacht Club selected Tiffany's design for an international challenge cup. The three foot eight inch silver trophy features Pluto and Neptune at the base, America and Europe on the body, a female figure symbolizing steam at the apex, and a yacht race sketch with inscribed yacht names and victory dates. The cup, valued at $10,000, will be raced for by steam yachts of clubs worldwide, with Jay Gould likely to win. Races are set for July 15–17 from Larchmont to New London.
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American Yacht Club
Tiffany’s
Pluto
Neptune
America
Europe
Cpon
Ciubs
Jay Gould
Herreschoff
Larchmont
New London
J. Beaver Webb
Henn
Webb
New York Yacht Club
Newport
R.I
Priscilla
Boston
British Yacht Racing Association
Gelatea
J. Beaver Wepvb
Geyvesta
Wilmington
Del
Corner Stone Laying for Confederate Monument in Montgomery
Jefferson Davis presided at the April 29 ceremony on the Alabama capitol grounds as the corner stone of the Confederate monument was laid. He praised the memory of Alabama’s soldiers, urged unity, and spoke of preserving rights and republican ideals while avoiding sectional hatred. Governor Watts chaired while Masons completed the corner stone laying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Capitol
Jefferson Davis
Davis
Memorial Association
General Gordon
Watts
Sixth Alabama
Andrews
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Davis
Alabama
United States
Volicy
Annie Donahoe Case Evidence Resumes Inquest
In Manchester New Hampshire on April 24 the Donahoe case resumed as Frank E West testified he found Annie Donahoe in a drunken stupor with Officer McEory and Mrs West and Captain Tebbett present. They left the room and by 7 45 she was dead. Other witnesses corroborated West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
N. H
Donahoe
Frank E. West
Annie Donahoe
M McErry
Officer McEory
Mrs. West
Captain Tebbette
Mr. West
Convent School Boys Protest Recess Rights
In Birmingham Connecticut on April 29, boys at a local convent school warned the sisters they would strike if given no recess. They demanded a morning and afternoon recess period to relieve growing dissatisfaction with their current schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Conn
Prominent Maplewood citizen Frederick Hinds dies
In New England news Frederick Hinds of Maplewood dies Thursday afternoon. Other items note Keene post office occupying new bank block, Major W N Tucker lecturing on Gettysburg at Wakefield with Grand Army and Woman's Relief Corps, Natick appoints trial justice William Nutt, Arbor Day observances in Keene, railroad traffic expansion in Concord, Everett Henry injured in Providence and Worcester incident, and West Gloucester resident Washington Andrews found dead by hanging at 50 after alleged business troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Hinds
Maplewood
Keene
N. H
W.N. Tucker
Gettysburg
Wakefield
Grand Army and Women’s Relief Corps
William Nutt
Mid- Glesex
Natick
Edwin C. Morse
Concord
Everett Henry
Providence and Worcester
Providence
B. I
Smith Street Bridge
Washington Andrews
West Gloucester
Moses Montefiore Society Feud Over Bible Ownership
In New Bedford Massachusetts the Moses Montefiore Society formed to read scripture and pray but election of a new president led Simon Simansky to seize a Jewish Bible via writ of replevin. The Bible, rented for 12 a year with a 75 bond, is now held by a deputy sheriff. The society plans to contest in court asserting subscription funds paid the rent and thus rights to the volume for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Mass
Moses Montefiore Society
Simon Simansky
Boston
Simansky
Decision in the French Case at Malden Ends Hearing
The Malden hearing of the French Richardson case concluded on Thursday with Albert Rich named among those present and awaiting further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Albert Rich
Dramatic Attractions At Boston Theatres This Week And Next
Entertainment notes detail Boston theatre offerings next week including Globe Miss Mary Anderson and Park Madison Square company. Madison Square and Augustin Daly’s engagements sell well. Richard Mansfield to appear in Prince Karl in New York. Nan on and Nanon close. Lotta in Musette. A Rag Baby continues at Park Theatre. Mikado and The Drum Major’s Daughter productions previewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actors’ Fund
Boston Theatre
W. C. Clark
Globe
Mary Anderson
Park
Madison Square Company
Museum
Augustin Daly
Hollis
Boston
Black Crook
Bijou
Neil Burgees
Howard
Alice Harrison
Windsor
Hardie
van Leer
Park Theatre
Boston Museum
Richard Mansfield
Madison Square Theatre
New York
Sin
Prince Karl
R. M. Field
Museum Company
Globe Theatre
William T. Carleton
W. H. Clark
Nanion
Hollis Street
Nanon
Lotta
the Globe
Park Stage
Madison Square Theatre Company
Kelcey
Flockton
le Moyne
Massen
Holiday
Maud Harrison
E. J. Phillips
Annie Russell
Marie Greenwald
Neil Burgess
Bijou Theatre
Gus Williams
Captain Mishler
Howard Atheneum
Williams
Mirae
Janish
Sardou
Andrea
Rich
Stetson
Atvenue
Mikado
Hells Street
Europe
Carleton Opera Company
Offenbach
the Hollis
The Turkish Forces In Europe and Frontiers
An outline of Ottoman strength across Europe lists twenty one divisions with 260000 men and 500 guns, plus additional forces in Asia and Africa. Dispatches describe mobilization of sixty eight redifs battalions and reinforcements to the Greek frontier, with authorities weighing Greece's chances in a potential conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roumelia
Adrianople
Mustapha- Pasha
Keurk-Kilisse
Gumaldjina
Marsha ] Taber Pasha
Daghestahn- Pasha
Mustapha
Husai-Pasha
Mehemet-Refaat Pasha
Gumuldjina
Bulgaria
Servia
Metrovitza
Uskab
Egre-Palanka
Djuma Melensk
Nevrekop
Weisel Pasha
Uskub
Greece
Epirus
Thessaly
Ahmed-Eyub Pasha
Elassona
Europe
Asia
Arabia
Tripoli
Crete
Constantinople
Syria
Erzercum
Mesopotamia
Army and Navy Journal
Northern man in Atlanta prompts Chicago ties
A Chicago Herald account recalls a drummer's travel south and mockery of Southern clerks. In Atlanta's Kirab Atl House a clerk notes arrivals from the North, mentioning a Bangor Maine native named Wilson as a local Chicago interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirabatl House
Atlanta
Chicago
Wilson
Bangor
Maine
Chicago Herald
St James's Young Men's Catholic Total Abstinence Society Anniversary
The St James's Young Men's Catholic Total Abstinence Society plans its sixteenth anniversary celebration at Odd Fellows Hall on Monday evening May 3. Discharged: Albert Stone, engineer, Freeman Coleman and F. G. Brown, firemen, by Custodian Fillsbury of the Federal building. The big gun cast at South Boston Iron Company's works has been removed from the moulding pit after three weeks, casting judged a complete success. Boston Architects' Society formed a three member committee at a meeting to draft resolutions on the death of Henry H. Richardson and will craft a memorial in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s Young Men’s Catholic Total Asstinance Society
Albert Stone
Freeman Coleman
F. G. Brown
Fillsbury
Federal Building
South Boston Iron Company
Boston Architects’ Society
Cabot & Chandler
Devonsuire Street
Henry H. Richardson
Richardson
Quiet Browne Peters Wedding At St John's Jamaica Plain
Henry Browne and Gertrude Peters wed in St. John's Episcopal Church Jamaica Plain with Rev Thomas Peters and Rev S W Sherman officiating. Bride wore white satin, bouquet of Charlotte Cook roses and ferns. Ushers and best man named. no reception. Also notes Arlington ceremony of Edward Hall Medford and Florence Bacon in Unitarian Church with Rev Forbes officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Browne
Causten Browne
Marlboro Street
Gertrude Peters
W. C. Peters
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Jamaica Plain
Thomas Peters
St. Thomas’s Church of New York
S. W. Sherman
Charlotte Cook
Causten Browne, Jr
Charles R. Sawyer
Cambridge
Thomas Frothingham
Arthur E. Bull
Walker
George Peters
Frances Peters
Thomas Motley
J. P. Ellicott
Miss Ellicott
Andrew Peters
Peters
Hell—Bacon
Arlington
Edward W. Hall
Medford
Dudley Hail
State Street
Florence Allena Bacon
Charles N. Bacon
Unitarian Church
Mr. Forbes
Fred S. Smith
Messrs
Wainwright, Coburn
Brigg
Lillian Q. Bacon
Carrie M. Doane
Luke M. Chouta
Sumner Social Club Dance Draws East Boston Crowd
Nearly 200 couples attended a dance at Webster Hall East Boston hosted by the Sumner Social Club. Officers managing the affair were President M. K. Bradley Vice President J M Dororthy Secretary B B Scheib Treasurer F Kelly Financial Secretary J Murphy Corresponding Secretary E Taylor. During the evening Robert Weir England featherweight champion and Mr Keiley North End boxer gave sparring exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Hall
Boston
Sumner
M. K. Bradley
J.M. Dororthy
B. Bb. Scheib
F. Kelly
J. Murphy
E. Taylor
Robert Weir
England
Keiley
North End
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Boston Post
Captain Eads
Tanife
Oregton
Affairs AT
Judge Donohoe
Observer
Oricon
Sionar Suevies
Isag
East Lee Dam
Omio
Reading
7 Central
G. G. Taylor
Railroad Commissioners
Police
Tiffany’s Design
NEW England News
Ardson, Jr
Albert Richardson, Sr
Entertainment Notes
Allen
O’ Brien
Alderman Coe
Messrs. Coe
Capen
Bromwich
Freeman
Alderman Carroll
Carroll
Hart
Coe
Alderman Capen
William B. F. Whall
Common Council
Whall
Jenkins
Denny
Foss
Leary
Dunn
Lee
Barry
Whitmore
Board of Aldermen
Stamford Street
Lyman
Causeway Street
Patrick Kearns
First Battalion Cavalry
Quigley
Trulli
Blume
Messrs. Farrer
Denney
Fisher
Browrne-Peters
Amaica Plain
Sumner Social Club
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