Death of William H Vanderbilt Wealthy railroad king dies at 64
New York reports William H Vanderbilt died at 2 25 pm from paralysis of the brain. Details describe a private, orderly death at his Fifth Avenue home after a morning of business talks with sons and associates. Funeral plans, will unknown, and notes on his vast, complex fortune, family, and estate follow with reactions from business leaders.
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York
William H. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt Palace
Fifth Avenue
Money King
Mr. Vanderbilt
Staten Lland Farm
New York
Cornelius
William K
E. V. Rossiter
New York Central Railroad
Hamilton Mech
Grand Gentral
Chauncey M. Depew
New York Central
Mr. Depew
J. Q. A. Ward
College of Physicians and Surgeons
George
Tworbly
St. Bartholomew's Church
Madison Avenue
Forty-fourth Street
Dr. Cook
Vanderbilt
New Dorp
Staten Ieland
Staten Island
Vanderbilts
Commodore
George W
Prederick
Eliott F. Shephere
Tt . W. D. Sloane
H. Mck
Fwombly
J. Serah Webb
Aiam K
Willia
Michigan Central Systems
Lake Shore
Nickel Plate
Frederick W
Rothschild
Duke of Westminster
Michigan
Maud S
van Gerbilt
Siihough
New York Centre
Jay Gould
Associated Press
Lilis
Sir Vanderbilt
Erie Railroad
Husson River Railroad
Mnany
Checker-Board of Finance
Michigan Central
West Shore
Europe
Fink
Henry Clews
William S
Staten Island Railroad
Wiliam H. Vanderbilt
William
New York and Harlem
W. I. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt University
Tennessee
Miss Kissam
W. H. Vanderbilt
William H
Mrs. Vanderbilt
William ,Jr
New World
Wall Street
Vanderbilt Lines
President Cleveland’s message praised for restraint and policy depth
The Boston and Herald columns hail President Cleveland as prudent and independent on tariff, silver, and civil service reform. They note a calm tone, a focus on stable governance, and cautious stance toward Mormon issues and Indian affairs while urging practical action and Commission proposals to advance civilization.
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Herald
Cleveland
Boston Journal
Congress
Boston Globe
City Jottings Highlight Pianos Lectures and Bequests
Carl Faelton played the Knabe at Apollo Club concerts while Rev W R Alger spoke at the YM C U on poets and humanity The late Louisa Adams left 500 for the Channing Home and animal society Bequests totaling 2500 to Franklin Typographical Society 1000 to Widows Wood 3000 to Preachers Aid Society and 1000 each to Homes for aged men and women A fair for Union Christian Work to be held today and tomorrow In Woburn Councilman Francis White stood trial on charges including larceny of leather segments valued at 25000
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Carl Faelton
Knabe
Apollo Club
W. R. Alger
Young Men’s Christian Union
Louisa Ann Adams
Channing Home
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
John Fiske
Union For Christian Work
Charles P. Clark
New York and
New England Road
Young’s Hotel
George Drake
Franklin Typographical Society
Widows’ Wood Society
Preachers’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Home For
Woburn
Francis L. White
Hiram Leonard
Salvation Oil touted for neuralgia relief at Hotel Creighton
Mr. T. E. Long of Boston claims Salvation Oil gave instant relief from neuralgia after trying a bottle and several applications. He says he has not been troubled since use.
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T. E. Long
Creighton
Boston
Mass
Indications for New England Weather Report
Indications from Washington show light snow and rain across New England. Warmer conditions expected with southerly winds and a lower barometer.
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Wasmington
New England
Bullish Brokers Rally at Hotel Vendome in Wall Street Session
New York brokers and speculators packed the Hotel Vendome lobby as stocks surged on rumors and bets. Advancing prices for New York and New England and Atchison drew quick trades, while Vanderbilt’s death is viewed as stabilizing for the market and a potential boost for certain securities.
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Hotel Vendome
The
Stock Exchange
Vanderbilt
New York
New England
New Haven
Atchison
Dalf
New York Central
Eastern
Cornelius
Wisconsin Central
Gould
Sage
Lake Shore
Thig
Bears
Lake Snare
Vanderbilts
New Yor
Philadelphia
Reading
Vendome
Vanderbilt Securities
Drexel, Morgan & Co
Boston Dispatch
Newark
Windsor Hotel
Wall Street
Lake Snore
St. Paul
Massachusetts Cities Choose Local Governments in 1886 Elections
Reported results from yesterday’s municipal contests in Brockton Fall River Springfield Haverhill Gloucester Taunton Chelsea and other towns. Key outcomes include Colonel John J. Whippie elected mayor of Brockton with 1533 votes to 875 for Reynolds and 342 for Millett, while William S Green wins Fall River mayoralty with 3714 to 3562 for Cumming. Gloucester and Taunton show decisive races, and license votes vary by city. Candidates for aldermen councilmen school committees and assistant assessors are listed for multiple wards across the state.
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Lowerville
Salem
Brockton
Gloucester
Whipple
John J. Whippie
E. H. Reynolds
Daniel E. Millett
C. W. Tilton
Henrys. Porter
William J. Wiley
Joseph Clifton
Charles H. Albert
James Barlow
W. H. Cook
Robert Nicholson
A. Simmons
Ees Luby
Edmund Repan
Martin Kilroy
Derms
A. W. Whitley
I. Judge
John
J. G. Tinkham
T. Walton
J. K. Wardell
Leontine Lincoln
Louthie G. Aldrich
Harriet Healey
Benjamin Cook
Springfield
Col. E. D. Metcalf
W. B. Stone
C. H. Weeks
People's
Haverhill
People’s
J. P. Sheldon
W. I. George
N. K. Johnson
PB. Jacques
C. H. Goodwin
J. E. Moran
D. W. Hammond
J. Peasiee
FF. G. Richards
G. H. Bean
G. W. Wentworth
C. N. Kelly
D. Ayer
F. H. Cheney
F. J. Connelly
J. W. Titcomb
Cleveland Gould
G. J. Bartlett
GC. S. Kendrick
W.S. Boynton
T J. Roche
S. A
Parsons
F. H. Gaffney
Fritz J. Babson
George M. Wonson
Samuel P. Smith
D Soames Watson
John Q. Bennett
Kase N. Stary
Samuel Curtis, Jr
Charles Piper
W. A. Homans
Jrc
Clarence C. Richardson
George Merchant, Jr
P. W. Wheeler
A. P. Wonson
Melvin Haskell
G. F. Marchant
D. T. Osgood
F. A. Pearce
T. A. Langeford
John Farrar
W. L. Robinson
Y. H. Martin
C. Nelson
Joseph Sayward
J. S. Webber
J. B. Sylvester
Fitz E. Griffin
Joseph Richardson
Allan Rogers
W. Frank Parsons
Alfred F. Stick
George C. Capron
Henry D. Atwood
Adams identified as ten year old "John" in Amherst murder trial
Springfield reports at Northampton special term of the Supreme Court progress in the Adams murder trial of Moses B Dickinson of Amherst. Witnesses describe the crime scene bones and blood including an axe, admission of theft, symptoms of possible insanity, and prior confession in prison.
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Springfield
Mass
Supreme Court
Northampton
Adams
Moses B. Dickinson
Amherst
John
Gaylord
O. F. Bigelow
Dickinon
Sherif
George B. Galliard
Dickinson
New Haven
Clapp
Tennessee
Insurance Officials Attend Association Meeting
Various companies were invited guests including Dr. Grazier of State Mutual Life Dr. Hunt of National of Vermont Dr. Wells of John Hancock Dr. Bundy of Pennsylvania Mutual Dr. Richardson of Travellers Dr. Cutter of Mutual Benefit Life Dr. Brown of Washington Life and Dr. Whittier of Massachusetts Mutual Life President Holden spoke after cigars were lit followed by George N. Carpenter Dr. Wellman read a paper on Medical Examinations for Life Insurance Vice President Hodges spoke then James T. Phelps read The Solution Remarks were offered by Dr. Whittier Wells Brown and others.
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Thomas Grazier
The
State Mutual Life
L. F. Hunt
National of Vermont
Frank Wells
John Hancock
F. G. Bundy
Pennsylvania Mutual
H. M. Brichardson
Travellers
E. G. Cutter
Mutual Benefit Life
T. H. Brown
Washington Life
E. N. Whittier
Massachusetts Mutual Life
Holden
George N. Carpenter
George H. Wellman
Homeopathic Life
Hodges
James T. Phelps
Whittier
Wells
Brown
Meigs's 2 9 Road: Experimental Elevated Railway Near Cambridge
The Meigs Elevated Railway Company is near completing a half mile track at East Cambridge for testing. Wooden framework nearly finished with iron work to follow under inventor Captain Meigs. Test expected early February with railroad men and engineers invited. later, the public can inspect the system.
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Meigs Elevated Railway Company
East Cambridge
Boston and
Lowell Road
Captain Meigs
Notable West Bridgewater Leader James D Burrell Dies at 58
Major James D Burrell a longtime West Bridgewater citizen former Legislator and Mason died Monday aged 58 Cornelia Stone wife of Ex Governor Porter of Indiana died at Indianapolis Monday aged 45 Ex United States Consul Walter B Noyes died in Rome Italy Sunday Avrea Maffet renowned Italian poet and transitor died recently
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James D. Burrell
West Bridgewater
Cornelia Stone
Porter
Indiana
Indianapolis
United States
Walter B. Noyes
Rome
Italy
Avrea Maffet
Nine Minneapolis mills start up on Monday
Nine Minneapolis flour mills began operations on Monday. Other items note General Lew Wallace arriving in New York from Liverpool and various local incidents including stolen jewelry valued at $6000 to $7000, a possible fatal assault in Barkerville Pennsylvania, and a French army beef contract for 2,200,000 pounds with 25,000 cattle slaughtered.
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Minneapolis
Monay
Lew Wallace
United States
Turkey
New York
Aurania
Liverpool
Greenfield
Moriarty
Worcester
E. N. Marks & Co
Chicago
Barkerville
W.F. Yates
Fairbanks Canning Company of
Cyrus Edson
Board of Health
Edward H. Tobey
W. R. Grace & Co
Frederick Ward
Marine Bank
United States Grand Jury
John Hughes
Charles A. Harriman
Daniel Burns
Dick Lacouse
William Vegram
Boston
Meehans Plan and City Hall Intrigue Exchange
Boston politics thunders as Meehan accused of underhanded schemes to aid Clark over O'Brien. The Boston press notes Meehan's letters from the Quincy House urging anti-O'Brien supporters to back Clark, while Whitten supporters remain loyal to the ticket.
Ward Ten Republican Caucus Aliances and Alleged Tactics
A POST interview portrays strong discontent in Ward 10 with Boss Russ and caucus manipulation. A Wellington supporter claims vote fraud shifted support to James G Freeman, alleging tallying errors, protested votes, and improper influence. Ward 9 also faces scandal claims amid Freeman canvass gains.
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Boss Russ
Wellington
James U. Freeman
POST
Ward 10
Colonel Weillington
James G. Freeman
Freeman
Ward 9
Mass Meeting Backing P J Maguire In Ninth District
A soldiers and sailors meeting in Ward 19 Cabot street endorsed Democrat P J Maguire for alderman. Speakers urged unity with Mayor O’Brien and stressed electing allies to support reform. Maguire appeared to thank veterans amid cheers for O’Brien and Nugent.
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Ninth
P. J. Maguire
Ninth District
Cabot Street
Maguire
James Slater
Michael Gallagher
John 5S
Concannon
Ho Thun
Hugh O’brien
Patrick J. Maguire
P. J. Maxaire
John H. McDonald
Ward
O’grien
Patrick Powderly
Thomas Morris
Sidermen
O’ Brien
Nugent
Boston Mayor Nomination Letter Read At Adjourned Republican Convention
About 100 delegates at Union Hall heard Mr Clark announce and read his acceptance letter. He states he retired from public life, cites urgent call from citizens to end factional control, and pledges to work for the city’s greatest good without personal advantage. He asserts nonpartisan conduct and focus on all the people.
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Wis
Union Hall
Brackett
Clark
Hhis
Boston
Public Service
Aldermanic District Conventions Endorse Hart and Smith
The fifth district Republican convention met at the city committee HQ yesterday afternoon with fourteen delegates. Edward P. Wilbur presided and Alderman Hart was renominated by acclamation. Ward 11 and 16 ward committees were named as district committee for the year. The tenth district convention met with nine from Ward 20 and thirteen from Ward 21, nominating Nathan G. Smith by acclamation. Means was named chairman and Chipman secretary.
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Republican City Committee
Edward P. Wilbur
Ehteen
George IH. Prince
Ward
William W. Campbell
Thomas N. Hart
Campbell
Roussoaniere
A. F. Means
W. H. Chipman
Came
Aas
Nathan G. Smith
G. B. Harriman
Smith
Democratic Ward 2 split shifts Power in Boston politics
Regular Democrats of Ward 2 East Boston oust Foss and Lynch from the ward committee after joining with Republicans to elect Jenkins as council president and a Republican city clerk. Sullivan to be nominated for alderman. anti-Foss Democrats plan a straight common council ticket with McEnaney Tindall and Sullivan. Citizens caucuses in Lynn nominate candidates for common council school committee and assessors across wards, listing multiple ward councilmen, school members, and assessors. Political notes mention Boston Democratic city convention, possible Republican nomination for Harding, and canonuses planned by Republicans. report of Rep. Caraflye Dwyer resigning from the Democratic city committee.
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O’brien
Street Department
Boston
Michael Meehan
Meyor O’brien
Whitten
Meehan
Alderman Whitten
Democratic Finance Committee
Clark
Quincey House
John M. Clark
J. Q. A. Brackett
J. Homer Edgerly
G. H. W. Bates
L. Edwin Dudley
Leonard
Ward 18
Samuel Hichborn
Law and Order League
Brackett
Dudley
Augustus P. Martin
Timothy J. Dacey
O’flaherty
Dudiey
Thomas Garfield
Dacey
Sullivan
South Boston
Decey
Mr. Decey
Robert F. Means
Emmons
Thomas W. Bicknell
Charles Ft. Gallagher
East Boston
Foss
Lynch
City Hall
Common Council
Jenkins
Mesers
Thomas ©. McEnaney
Harry B. Tindall
Daniel J. Sullivan
Citizens’ Cauces
Lynn
Citizens’ Party of Lyon
George Brown
George W. Vincent
Sarah W. Strong
John F. Morgan
William R. Melden
A. E. Blood
John D. Lada
Frank M. Atkins
Charles K. Johnson
Benjamin E. Porter
John D. Sanborn
John W. Heath
Thomas Campbell
Charles
M. S. Nichols
A. H. Fuller
J. L. Towne
George H. Williams
T. F. Redrick
William L. Neagies
Frank W. Patten
Langdon H. Holden
Harding
Comnton Council
Repre-Caraflye P.D. Dwyeran
Signor Salvini Stars In A Powerful King Lear At Boston Theatre
Review notes Salvini’s King Lear as a forceful, pathos filled portrayal with noble dignity and vivid emotion. Cast includes Miss Allen as Cordelia and Mr Lane as Gloucester, while A Selvini yields a strong Edgar. Tonight, The Duke's Motto features A Salvind in the lead.
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Signor Salvini
Boston
King Lear
Salvini
Goneril
Miss Allen
Cordelia
Lane
Mr. A. Selvini
Edgar
Mr. A. Salvind
Gilchrist ads offer bargains for ladies on page four
Attention is called to the advertisement of K. and J. Gilchrist. Found on page four, the notice highlights a long line of bargains with specialties in handkerchiefs gloves and seal plush sacques. Every lady is promised a keen price and a fitting purchase.
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K. & J. Gilchrist
Wilson Moen trial ends with jury verdict in court
The jury in the Wilson Moen case, out Monday night, was sent for at 10 o clock yesterday morning by Judge Nelson who asked if he could be of any assistance to them on arrival.
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Vanderbilt Mansion
Mr. Vanderbilt
Drr. Garrett
Mr. Sloane
Dr. McLean
Dr. Miller
Fifth Street
Sixth Avenue
McLean
Dr. Miler
John Johnnson
James W. McLean
Warren
Fie
William H. Vanderbilt
Richyand County
Staten Island
McKean
Vanderbilt
Europe
Garrett
Vanderbilt House
Brevoort
St. Bartholomew’s Church
Cook
Ward
H. Enos
Fifth Avenue
Coor
Windsor
Forty-fifth Street
Elliott F. Shephard
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Commodore Vanderbilt
Pophia Johnson
William H
William SI. Vanderbilt
New Brunswick
New Jersey
Columbia Colleges Grammar
East Broadway
Commodore
New Dorp
Teome Ot
Twombley
Massachusetts
William Vanderbilt
Vanderbilts
Boston
Vanderbil
William
Dr. Webb
James Watson Webb
New York
Bennetts
Webb
Saratoga
Lord Mandeville
Duke of Manchester
Frank
William K. Vanderbilt
Yznaga
Miss Yznagen
O’brien
Wilson-Moen
Nelson
Hem
Mr. King
Mr. Moen
King
Moen
Wilson
Portugese Benevolent Association of Massachusetts
Hanover Street
Mrr
George D. Low
Milwaukees Mill Fire Causes Heavy Loss and Casualties
A Milwaukee blaze at the Daisy roller mill exploded injuring several firemen and spreading to the Empire mill, both burning in flames. Total loss around 250000 with Empire insured for 20000 and Daisy 95000. One firefighter died and others were hurt.
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Milwaukee
Empire
Pittsfield
L. Pomeroy’s
Pittsfeld
Mass
L. Pomeroy
Warren’s Washington Street shop offers vast elegant ecard display
One of the city’s most comprehensive displays of elegant Christians ecards is now at the well known store of M. B. Warren, 336 Washington street. The stock includes a nearly limitless array of fancy goods and the prices are set low to fit all budgets during the holiday season.
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M. B. Warren
Washington Street
Guarantee Company of North America Dominates Trade
The business of guaranteeing employers against employee dishonesty has grown. George W. Gregerson, 17 Central street, serves as Boston agent, with a large volume of bonds issued. The company is the oldest and largest in America, conducts no other business, and its bonds are accepted by corporations that refuse those of other firms.
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Guarantee Company of
North America
George W. Gregerson
Central Street
Boston
America
First annual ball of Boston Assembly at Paine Memorial Hall
The first annual ball of Boston Assembly K ot L was held at Paine Memorial Hall last evening with 100 couples dancing. A 12 o'clock banquet followed, District Master Workman A A Carlton attended, and delegates from all city assemblies were present. The Boston Cadet band furnished music. Arranging committee: Daniel J Murphy William P Kennedy John Wickens Johan S Corliss Iven Piersen Thomas J Glennon.
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Boston Assembly
K. Ot L
Paine Memorial Hall
A. A. Carlton
Boston Cadet Band
Daniel J. Murphy
Wiliam P. Kennedy
John Wickens
Johan S. Corliss
Iven Piersen
Thomas J. Glennon
Barnstable Patriot Reissues Amos Otus History of Barns
The Barnstable Patriot begins republication of Amos Otus History of Barns table, originally printed in 1961-62. The notice urges every man interested in Barnstable families to obtain a copy.
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Barnstable
Amos Otus
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