Ward 12 splits over caucus room in Republican nominating drive
Ward 12 sees a sharp split as 150 voters meet at 309 Tremont street while others move to Hudson street to form rival committees. Ward 19 protests J J Hogan for street commissioner amid hints of Nugent faction. Ward 24 renominates Otis Eddy. all wards report ward and city committee results and common council nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse M. Gove
Ward 12
Tremont Street
Republican Club
Hudson Street
W. H. A. Watts
Frederick W. Simonds
John A. Davies
Lewis A. Drake
Allen J. Hollam
William F. Bevans
William Canpbell
Nathaniel M. Wright
I. J. Munroe
2. H. Wise
Common Council
G.H. Stone
Robert Disbrow
Charles A. Daggett
J.J. Hogan
Nugent
Worthington
Otis Eddy
Frank Wood
Lewis Burnham
John A. Campbell
Ard
J. W. Robbins
A. G C. Tilden
John D. Campbell
Peter Morrison
Stalker
Fred Wellington
Irwin Clarke
P. W. Firth
John Allen
A. T. Snow
Albert E. Dudley
Gardner Brewer, Jr
John Bryant
Walter
Brewer
Charles Gabriel, Jr
George J. Cann
Frank Dow
John P. Reed
William H. Oakes
Israel F. Pierce
L. Edgard Timson
Joseph H. Cotton
William H. Preble
Winfield F. Prime
Arthur H. Folger
Frank Hatch
George H. Gammans
Edward E.rew
P. McArona
James I. Marlowe
Frank W Partridge
Bernard J. McGown
Peter A. Cummings
Albert
West
Harrison H. Atwood
George H. W. Bates
Charles E. Clark
Frank Beaman
Charles I. Emery
George von Meyer
Albert Hall
Charles E. Harris
Seth P. Smith
Charles L. Burrill
Courtenay Guild
George A. Bisbee
Walden Banks
Charles J. Brooks
Francis W. Sprague
Bowdoin
Parker
Leonard A. Jones
George H. Russ
Arthur L. Spring
Richard L. Gay
Walter C. Burbank
Iran L. Moore
Francis C. Lowell
Perlie A. Dyar
James M. Ohnstead
Fergus A. Easton
Robert P. Holmes
Edwin L. Sprague
A. Glendon Dyar
E. Mortain Hatch
Henry ©. Steltz
Charles H.turner
William C. J. Gerhardt
William G. Owens
J. N. Goodnough
T. J. Tuttie
H. Wise
A. T. Davison
T. F. Bell
Galen Poole
Regan
James Lewis
George H. Rince
William W. Campbell
Daniel W. Yier
George Colby
James H. Campbell
Wilbur F. Lane
Cheries T. Deblois
Mark Landon
William W. Towle
Edward Shaw
John A. Keefe
Pfrancis IF
Emery
Alpheus Sanford
Albert W. Hixon
Preston B. Runyan
John J. McNutt, Jr
Bievens
George EF. Lovett
Maurice J. Hahlo
Julius H. Houghton
George A. Hibbard
W.s. Stevens
Albert J. Pratt
Maurice J. Hahto
Oscar Wedin
W. R. Russ
J. W. Hendricks
B Woolley
B. F
Bullard
C. Brooks
Joshua Littlefield
OC. C. Evans
Henry Silver
George
Ward
Samuel C. Rowell
Illiam
Schwab
Albert C. Manson
James O. Libby
Albert C. Burrage
Henry L. Hiscock
Frank H. Mudge
Roland Worthington
M. W. Burien
Benjamin F. Brown
Horace G. Allen
Jacob L. Weinz
John Capelle
Horace W. Stickney
Charles H. Rider
Herbert L. Baker
James B. Light
William A. Kibble
Isaac H. Eddy
Charles C. Taft
Henry B. Goodenough
William Scollans
Freelen Merrie
Samuel M. Mitchell
Herbert A. Fuller
Horace A. Whittemore
Frank Moore
Valuable Gift To Winchester Library Case Memorial
The Hon. E. B. Converse of Malden and his relatives donate 500 dollars to the Historical Society of Winchester for a substantial and elegant library case to be placed in the library wing of the new Town Hall as a memorial to Edward Converse the earliest American ancestor of the family whose house stood near the present Town Hall site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Converse of
Malden
Historical Society of
Winchester
New Town Hall
Edward Converse
Town Hall
Unitarian Club December Meeting at Vendome Next Wednesday
The December meeting of the Unitarian Club will be at the Vendome next Wednesday evening with Mr Edward Atkin son reading an essay titled Creeds considered as an obstruction to the progress of religion. At the Massachusetts Club dinner at Youngs next Saturday afternoon Mr Thomas W Bicknell, who has toured Da kota, will read a paper on the Territory and his people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Club
Vendome
Edward Atkinson
Massachusetts Club
Young's
Thomas W. Bicknell
Dakota
Young Men’s Christian Associations
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Association
Boylston
Berkeley Streets
Bernard McMahon
City
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Association Hall
Old South Church
New England Women's Press Association Adds Social Meetings
Monthly gatherings now mix readings with a tea social. The first session was at Parker House yesterday and future meetings will continue on the first Wednesday of each month with a planned benefit later in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Women’s Press Association
Parker House
Lecture on Introspection vs External Sense-Perception at BU
Professor William T Morris delivered the first in a series on Educational Psychology at Boston University Jacob Sleeper Hall yesterday afternoon. He argued introspection reveals self activity in plants animals and humans, while external perception only views objects and environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Harris
Jacob Sleeper
Boston University
Harris
Official Returns Show Electors and Statewide Winners
The committee of the whole executive council reported the presidential elector totals for Massachusetts districts and statewide leaders for governor lieutenant governor secretary treasurer and auditor among others. It notes confusion in the second Bristol senatorial race with Joseph O Neil leading and senator How ard likely to be declared elected. final decision rests with the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
United States
George D. Robinson
Chicopee
William F. Draper
Hopedale
John Boyle O'Reilly
Boston
George M. Stearns
James H. Roberts
Cambridge
John Blackmer
Springfield
Henry B. Peirce
Abington
William N. Osgood
Henry C. Smith
Williamsburg
Henry C. Thacher
Yarmouth
George A. Marden
Lowell
John M. Fisher
Attleboro
Charles R. Ladd
William A. Williams
Worcester
Edmund M. Stowe
Hudson
Ant Oguolm
Andrew J. Waterman
Pittsfield
Samuel O. Lamb
Greenfield
Allen Coffin
Nantucket
Bristol
Joseph O. Neill
Fall River
Robert Howard
Robert Howrad
Mr. Neill
Senate
Senator Howard
Council
Suffolk Conference Held At New South Church
The Suffolk Conference of Unitarian and other Christian churches met at New South Church in Boston with Rev. Edward Everett Hale presiding. Speakers urged broader ministerial work, active lay involvement, fewer pew rents, and more access to church activities, noting women’s strong labor in church service and the need to engage men and reduce secular distractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk Conference of
Unitarian
Christian Churches
New South Church
Tremont
Camden Streets
Edward Everett Hale
Hale
Paris
Europe
Boston
John Tunis
Samuel J. Barrows
The
Christian Register
Grace Church
New York
Barrows
I. A. Horton
Archibald M. Howe
Cambridge
Unitarian Club
Christ
J. F. Moors
St. Paul
Philippi
Harvard College
Minot J. Savage
Church of the Unity
Capen Likely Confirmed as Tufts Leader on State Board
Capen, born Stoughton April 26, 1838, is nominated to the State board of education by the executive council. A Tufts College graduate (1860) and former legislator, he studied law at Harvard and Suffolk, then pursued theology. He has served as pastor in Gloucester, St Paul, Providence, and has led Tufts College since 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrigan
Capen
Tufts College
E. C. Carrigan
State Board of Education
Executive Council
Mr. Capen
Stoughton
Harvard Law School
Suffolk
Gloucester
Independent Christian Church
St. Paul, Minn
First Universalist Church of Providence
R. I
Cambridge Aldermen Hear North Avenue Pole Petition
At last night’s board meeting residents along North avenue petitioned to relocate electric railway poles to the centre of the street. The petition was referred to the roads and bridges committee. The board appropriated 3000 dollars for heating apparatus at Peabody school and adopted an order to widen Blackstone street opposite Mill Pond. A petition for a recount of Ward 3 councilman votes was presented and set for before next Tuesday’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Board of Aldermen
North Avenue
Committee On
Peabody School
Blackstone Street
Mill Pond
Cambridge West End Railway Tests Heated Streetcars
Several Brattle street cars in the Cambridge division appeared yesterday with new car heaters. The experiment will undergo a thorough trial on the line and, if satisfactory, all long route cars operated by the company will be heated similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattle Street
Cambridge
West End Railway
Fifth Infantry Council Delays Washington Inaugural Trip
The council of officers at Ashburton place last evening studied the feasibility of joining the Washington inaugural exercises on March 4. They calculated the trip would cost between 16000 and 20000 dollars and postponed any further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Infantry
Ashburton Place
Washington
King Absconds With Sum Claimed Near Ten Thousand
A New Haven telegram reports Edward H. King a traveling salesman for Valentine & Co absconded with under 10 000. A Boston office official says embezzlement amounts to only a few hundred dollars so far. King had a few collections left. he may have forged papers. External debts remain unknown.
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New Haven
Edward H. King
Valentine & Co
New York
Boston
Chicago
Paris
Milk Street
King
Sleeplessness Find Rest With Horsford's Acid Phosphate
Dr C R Duke of Belleville Illinois endorses Horsford's Acid Phosphate as uniquely capable of inducing a sweet natural sleep in cases of insomnia caused by brain overwork. He cites active professionals and business people as frequent sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsford
C. R. Duke
Belleville, Ill
Supreme Court cases involve Hood and Boston Rubber dispute
On December 5 the Supreme Judicial Court sustained a demurrer in Elijah Converse versus George Hood and the Boston Rubber Company, tying up disputes over ownership and the right to vote in rubber industry ventures. The same court also rejected New England Dredging Company’s claim for 125000 against Cape Ann and Rockport Granite as co‑partners in dredging contracts. Meanwhile John Kennedy faced arraignment on three counts of breaking and entering with bond set at 1200 dollars, and James Lynn faced a fresh hearing on a similar charge after restaurant burglary complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
W. Allen
J. Elijah
Converse
George H. Hood
Same
Boston Rubber Company
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
Rubber Shoe Company
Hood
Laintiff
Whic
Copartners
Clapp & Sallon
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Clapp & Ballou
John Kennedy
James F. Lynn
Peyton Carr
No. 287
Federal Street
Superior Court Docket Highlight with Damages Awards
The December session shows multiple cases including Orlando Jenness versus City of Chelsea seeking damages for injuries after a carriage wheel struck a curb on Park and Alchird streets, with a verdict for the plaintiff at 4000. Other actions against steamship Prussian owners allege fever and illness from ship conditions, with trials expected to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando Jenness
City of
Chelsea
Park Street
Alchird and
Park Streets
B. Allen
William Gaston
D. F. Kimball
Thomas Gannon
John S. Allen
Sarah Gannon
Same
Joseph Hannan
Stephen King
J.a.mcgeough
Dabney
H. G. Allen
Lougee
Tuxbury
White
Boston
Huarkins
Graham
Linehan
C. A. Mackintosh
J. B. Cotter
G. F. Jenney
C. E. Murray
City of Boston
Medford Street
J. F. Dore
J. Corbett
R. W. Nason
James Floyd
Oxford Place
F. Burke
D. Thompson
Charles A. Griggs
New England
Sherman Hoar
J. Grover
Theresa Connors
C. F. Grilley
Washington Street
A. E. Swasey
Jesse T. Wheeler
R. M. Morse, Jr
Lewis
Vogel
Graves
Page
Cressey
Sears
Curtis J E Antillo Held In Five Hundred Bond
Municipal court records show Curtis J E Antillo charged after an assault on shipmate Isaac Peterson with a knife. He was held on a $500 bond as of December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
John E. Antillo
Isaac Peterson
Supreme Court Will Contests in Essex County Dec 5
The Supreme Judicial Court in Essex County heard two will contest petitions. Hannah F. Saunders sought to set aside Captain George M. Saunders late of Salem’s will on insanity and undue influence. jury found the will valid. Jalvin P. Osborne challenged Mary Barr’s Danvers will alleging undue influence by nurses. counsel for will and appellant appeared in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Essex County
Flend
J. Hannah F. Saunders
Georgianna T. Averill
George M. Saunders
Salem
F. L. Evans
W. D. Northend
J. M. Raymond
Jalvin P. Osborne
Francis A. Gile
Mary Barr
Danvers
James T. Ford
Julia F. Cheever
H. P. Moulton
Perry & White
Superior Court in Norfolk County Adjourns Trials to Thursday
The Norfolk County Superior Court, in a session December 5, heard jury waived and equity cases. The judge Sherman presided and noted hearings would continue Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk County
Insolvency Court assigns trustees in several cases
In Norfolk County on December 5, Insolvency Court named assignees for Norton Manufacturing Company of Walpole with Thomas E. Grover of Hyde Park and Sherman Hoar of Waltham. Walter Chickering of Boston had John J. Munro and William A. Jayes Jr. named as assignees. Edward Sullivan of Boston named assignee for Thomas J. Crossman of Needham. Wills admitted for Abigail Reserve of Holbrook, Eric T. Joy of Weymouth, Eunice T. Coolidge of Needham and Calvin Dyer of South Weymouth. Administrations granted for James Conly of the Park, Albert W. Darling of Wrentham, Rosanna A. Brown of Canton and James Henry Bliss of Cohasset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton Manufacturing Company
Walpole
Thomas E. Grover
Hyde Park
Sherman Hoar
Waltham
Walter Chickering
Boston
John J. Munro
William A. Jayes, Jr
Edward Sullivan
Thomas J. Crossman
Needham
Abigail Reserve
Holbrook
Eric T. Joy
Weymouth
Eunice T. Coolidge
Calvin Dyer
South Weymouth
James Conly
the Park
Albert W. Darling
Wrentham
Rosanna A. Brown
Canion
James Henry Bliss
Cohassst
Clarkson signs with the Bostons for next season
Baseball pitcher John G. Clarkson inked yesterday with the Bostons for the coming season. The report shows a major league move, with attention to contract terms and team plans for 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Clarkson
The
Bostons
A Plea for Boys Playgrounds in Albany Park
A reader urges Taverner to address boys who have played in Commonwealth avenue parks between Exeter and Fairfield streets. They were banned from the parks, moved to empty lots, then allowed back, only to be barred again after a resident’s protest. The writer argues a park shortage harms city lads and asks for column support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taverner
Commonwealth Avenue
Exeter
Fairfield Streets
Albany Road
Boylston Street
Arlington
Berkeley
Albany
What Solitary Confinement Is
Executive council amended prison rules to govern life solitary confinement for Mrs. Robinson of Somerville. The prisoner is kept in a secure solitary cell, isolated from others, with restricted contact and communications limited to bimonthly letters and relatives’ visits, all mail subject to keeper review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
Robinson
Somerville
Hospital Newspaper Society Christmas Card Drive
The Hospital Newspaper Society seeks old Christmas cards for distribution in state public institutions. Last year 8000 cards were sent. understandings from superintendents show strong appreciation as the sole Christmas gift for many inmates. Send cards promptly to 64 Beacon Street, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Newspaper Society Appeal
Hospital Newspaper Society
Beacon Street
Boston
Jahrmarkt opens at Mechanics Hall this morning
The much talked of Jahrmarkt opens at Mechanics Hall at 10 o clock this morning. Tonight Fasching in Venice begins and ladies are asked to uncover their heads for better views. The souvenir programme features notable poets and the café is run by Mrs. Vinton. Suburban party guests will receive attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Hall
Venice
Vinton
Fine Tailoring and Clothing Offers Customer Ready-Made Garments
The announcement urges personal inspection of premises and goods, highlighting garments tailored to order unique to the shop. It notes locally priced, attractive ready-made clothing designed to customer specifications and claimed to be unavailable elsewhere.
Scarce Scotch Cheviots Suits for London House Offer
We have purchased large quantities from English mills in Scotch Cheviots and made them up in our London House. Suits are valued at 39 dollars to order, rarely available at 20 dollars per suit. We offer the entire line at an extraordinary price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thompson
English Fabric Suits Offered For American Needs
In regard to suits the ad touts home made goods and English fabric quality. It promises superior material, style, and tailoring with a claim that prices are much lower than twice the usual for custom made suits.
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Jesse Gore
Bown
Ocut
Eddy
Mogan
Women OF the Press
Wiliam T. Morris
Oliver Ames
Easton
William E. Russell
William H. Earle
Attocriaer
John Q. A. Brackett
John W. Corcoran
Clinton
John Bascom
Williamstown
Sir Gypsus
New South
Cambridge Aldermen
Morrison
First Sesson
Eric Ham
C.J
Seerce
Boston Wall Paper Co
Dodd
Norcross
Edwards
Mason
Isifer
Gray
Globe Newsaper Co
Nichols
Spiesel
Brown
Clark
Davia
Ferrari
Murray
Lathrop
Ford
Wardwell
Connelly
Lowdon
Ipswich
Mills
Mayverry
O' Brien
Higgins
Dearborn
Cinnaihon
Wigli
Weat
Cook
Bosson
Hawkins
Dunbar
Comens
Grilley
Conover
Merritt
Carlton
Rodriguez
Holmes
Knowlton Mattress Co
Grigva
Holden
Waiton
Hobbs
Strain
Ryder
Jahrmarkt
Ericston
PROMP
Liberal
Boston Pqs
Emond & Quinsler
Goddard
Haverhill Street
Macaire Oil
XIES
Dr. J. Sermmel
Luston
Oak Grove Farm
Ruccles Street
Health Food CO
Tremont St
Tuttle
Elixia CO
Merrimas Street
Kosten
Boston Merchants’ Association
Jonathan A. Lane
C. A. Goodnow
Sterling
L. E. van Court
Detroit
R. H. Chapman
Philadelphia
John C Cinnamon
R. Marshall
Glasgow
Brunswick
T. J. Phillips
St. Louis
Hartzig
B. F. Sheeman
Henry E. Cook
Manchester
the Tremont
R. T. Morrison
W. E. Carter
Newport
William Pyle
Wilmington
Del
John H. Mackie
New Bedford
Young’s
A. C. Grout
Cleveland
W.H. Bush
Trenton
N. J
J. B. Lewis
Hartford
Frank Mayor
Kelly
Adams
L. B. Downing
Hanover
N. H
I. J. Hurley
Fort Worth
Tex
H. Dewar
Cincinnati
C. P. James
Portland
Samuel Knoff
M. I. Cahn
San Francisco
Cal
E. L. Eagleston
Atlanta
Thorndike
T. J. Morris
Baltimore
Carl Marwig
N. Goodman
N. I. de Blois
Revere
H. W.thornton
St. Paul’s School
Concord
W. W. Norton, Jr
Captain Ambury
Liverpool
Eng
Fim
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Littareurer
Radh
W. Baker & CO
Dorchester, Mass
Leiter
Recorder Printing CO
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