Probate Court Citations for Boston Estates in 1892
The Massachusetts Probate Court issues citations to heirs and interested parties in multiple Boston estates. Notices cite forged wills, request letters testamentary for executors, and require appearances on specified December dates with public notices in the Boston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Sarah J. Laforme
Boston
Frederick P. Laforme
Elmer B. Laforme
Francis L. LA
Boston Post
Ilness
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Massachusetts
Suffolk
John Campbell
Catherine C. Dailey
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
Sarah F. Lonergan
Maria Hynes
Middlesex
Franz Neumailer
Cambridge
Martin D. Neumaier
Lowell
George M. Brooks
H. Folsom
Charles Sander
Gerhard Wermers
John W. McKim
Jasperstone
Mary P. Stone
Jasper W. Stone
Melrose
J. Frederic Schneider
Emilie F. C. Schneider
James Burke
John Burke
Mary Clasby
Delia Kl. Clasby
Joun W. McKim
Mid- Venesex
Carrie M. Howland
George E. Howland
S. H. Folsom
What a Little Will Do
A wary note on care and timely action to prevent illness. It urges prompt attention to chills and promotes Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a pure medicinal stimulant to restore warmth, circulation, and health. The piece warns against inferior imitations and advocates steady use for seasonal resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Civil Court Calendar of Suffolk Middlesex Sessions
The article lists multiple court sessions and case numbers across First Second and Third Sessions before judges Sherman Dunbar and Aldrich, with motions and jury sittings. It names parties such as Connolly v Eldredge, Lennon v Highland F C, Grover v Smith, Folsom v Downing, Walsh v New York and New England Railroad, and many others. Dates show Cambridge and Stoneham proceedings and references to Boston area railroads Orgs present include Boston and Maine Railroad and New York and New England Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connolly
Eldredge
Lennon
Highland F. Ca
Bingham
Boston
Grover
Smith
Folsom
Downing
Lyons
Foley
McIntyre
Harris
Fitch
R.R
Kelley
Dodge
Crowley
Boston & Me
Holden
Hammond
Crowley Vy
Hunting
Albany
McGivern
Thos
Wilson’s Sons
Welch
Cambridge Chronicle Notes City Affairs And Local Arts
Cambridge Chronicle recaps Ward 4 council endorsement doubts, Nichols nomination, and La Pierre dispute. It recalls apothecary Joel S. Orne, Ned Phelan benefit crowd, and Boston vaudeville acts praised. Editor Buckley notes Bancroft case scope, North Avenue Universalist Church fair plans, and Mayor Alger reelection claim. Drawing pupil praises Brackett as a skilled instructor.
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the Chronicle
Library Hall
John C. Nichols
Nichols
Elie la Pierre
Joel S. Orne
Bayley
Cambridge
Cambridge Art Circle
Spencer
Cyrus Cobb
Ned Phelan
Tom Martin
Lew Knapp
Will F. Denny
Boston
Buckley
Winslow
R. B. Bancroft
Main
North Avenue Universalist Church
Alger
Sortwell
Bancroft’s
Kelley
Brackett
Cambridge Prettiest Women List Promises Ten More Names
Tomorrow's Post will publish ten additional names of Cambridge's prettiest women. The paper urges readers to tell friends to watch for the forthcoming interesting lists, naming Mrs Walter D Parks Miss Daisy Soule Miss Mabel Underhill Mrs George D Ford Miss Lulu Kelsey Miss Grace Snow Miss Maggie Carnes Miss Delia Culhane Miss Gertha Young and Miss Anna Sawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter D. Parks
Daisy Soule
Mabel Underhill
George D. Ford
Lulu Kelsey
Grace Snow
Maggie Carnes
Delia Culhane
Gertha Young
Anna Sawyer
Cambridge
Lectures on the eye and Abraham Lincoln in Beacon Park
The Unity Club of First Parish Church hosts Professor Kimball on the human eye with diagrams animal eyes and a manikin in the vestry tomorrow night Friends of club members welcome. The G A R course continues with Harrison Hume on Abraham Lincoln. two lectures remain. John O'Brien seeks city approval to build wooden stables at 125 Cambridge Street for twenty horses. The old chemical engine house on Highland Avenue is turned over to the Board of Street Commissioners with disposal allowed subject to Mayor Matthews. Interest grows in a tunnel under the Boston and Albany tracks on Franklin Street a welcome improvement. Beacon Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Club
First
Kimball
Bennett Grammar School
Harrison Hume
Abraham Lincoln
John O’brien
Cambridge Street
Highland Avenue
Board of Street Commissioners
Matthews
Boston & Albany
Franklin Street
Beacon Park
Brighton’s prettiest women listed by local patrons
Miss Bessie Williams Miss Persis Davis Miss Grace Tucker Miss Lillian Tucker Miss Mabel Pierson Miss Emma Stopel Miss Mabel Ashley Miss Edna Smith Miss Clara Smart Mrs W W Bemis named as Brighton’s prettiest women. Tell friends to look for these interesting lists.
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Bessie Williams
Persis Davis
Grace Tucker
Lillian Tucker
Mabel Pierson
Emma Stopel
Mabel Ashley
Edna Smith
Clara Smart
W. W. Bemis
Brighton
Local political races and city events highlighted by card notes
Republican candidate John J. Lane sees strong odds for election to the Common Council while Thomas F. Hunt predicts William F. McClellan has a good chance at Alderman. A no license meeting at Saratoga Street Church followed by an evening Lyceum Hall rally featuring Fitzgerald Flynn McDonough Sullivan and Bordman Hall. A seance at Music Hall and repairs to the steamer Boston of the Yarmouth line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Lane
Common Council
Thomas F. Hunt
William F. McClellan
McClellan
Saratoga Street
Phanician Art Tableaux Company
Florence Bigelow
Mellie Robinson
W. H. Minot
Whistler
Mary Howes
Somerville
Lyceum Hall
John F. Fitzgerald
E. J. Flynn
John H. McDonough
John H. Sullivan
Bordman Hall
William
East Boston Names of the Prettiest Women
A list naming East Boston’s prettiest women includes Mrs William Taylor Jr Miss Minnie Marshall Miss Mabel Murphy Miss Mamie Sulivan Miss Lizzie Marshall Miss Grace Wood Miss Sadie Irish Miss Grace Irish Miss Annie Taylor Miss Mollie Watson, highlighting local social standings and notable residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Taylor, Jr
Minnie Marshall
Mabel Murphy
Mamie Sulivan
Lizzie Marshall
Grace Wood
Sadie Irish
Grace Irish
Annie Taylor
Mollie Watson
Boston
Grand jury finds no bill in Flander Brown murder case
The grand jury reported no bill and the prisoners were discharged after about two weeks in custody. Friends celebrate their exoneration and freedom to move about. The article notes local transit details and questions about electric car heating by the Lynn & Boston road, plus a upcoming flower carnival at the armory and that George T. Roberts will be the senior council member after serving in 1875 1876 and 1877. The FERRYMAN
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flander
Brown
Lynn
Lynn & Boston
West End
Universal Society
Armory
Lincoln Halls
George T. Roberts
Chelsea's prettiest women named in Chelsea paper
A list of Chelsea's prettiest women features Miss Lillia A. Marsh Miss Dora Pinkofsky Miss Carrie Linton Miss Lizzie Morse Miss Cynthia Johnson Miss Mabel Lane Miss Emma McBride Mrs. D Frank Kimball Miss Gertrude Bell and Miss Fannay Coles, highlighting local social figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillia A. Marsh
Dora Pinkofsky
Carrie Linton
Lizzie Morse
Cynthia Johnson
Mabel Lane
Emma McBride
D. Frank Kimball
Gertrude Bell
Fannay Coles
Chelsea
Parson Hitchcock at Day Street church amid rumors of discord
In Somerville, Parson H C Hitchcock of the Day Street Congregational Church is described as aged with white hair and a weary delivery after ten years in the post amid alleged dissatisfaction. A Prospect Hill Sunday School meeting used the Australian ballot system and the Central Club bowls team plans a visit to Jeffries Club in East Boston tonight. Charles H Colgate and wife celebrate a silver anniversary at their Glen Street home with many friends invited. A Boston to Winter Hill train incident details an intoxicated man singing about alleged abuse to his wife and children before being ejected two miles from home. the aftermath remains unknown.
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Parson
H. C. Hitchcock
Day Street Congregational Church
Prospect Hal
Central Club
Jeffries Club
Boston
Charles H. Colgate
Glen Street
Boston & Maine
Somerville's Prettiest Women Named in Local List
The article lists Somerville's prettiest women including Mrs. George Russell Miss Alice Gillis Miss Mabel Dana Mrs. J Foster Clark Miss Stella Cambridge Miss Laura Clark Mrs. Belle Curtis Miss Ida Remick Miss Ella Cutler and Mrs. W C Bailey. The names reflect a local social roster from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Russell
Alice Gillis
Mabel Dana
J. Foster Clark
Stella Cambridge
Laura Clark
Belle Curtis
Ida Remick
Ella Cutler
W. C. Bailey
Somerville
I. L. King Employees Form Independent Benefit Group
Fifty workers at I. L. King clothing factory organize an independent benefit association. They elect Israel Frankston as president, Mrs. L. Coffe as vice president, Mrs. Nora McCarty as treasurer, Mrs. Mary Dinheen as secretary, with trustees Isaac Leavett Edith Bernard and David Barnard. The treasury starts with $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. King
Israel Frankston
L. Coffe
Ora McCarty
Mary Dinheen
Isaac Leavett
Edith Bernard
David Barnard
Treasury
OBrien Paid Nothing Says Treasurer Letter
A 1892 letter from F H Temple, treasurer of the Democratic State Committee of Massachusetts, to John F O Brien of Cambridge, clarifies a newspaper error listing 919 dollars as paid to O Brien for personal services. The letter states all disbursements credited to O Brien were for canvassers in Cambridge, not for his own services.
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John F. O' Brien
Cambridge
Mass
Democratic State Committee
F. H. Temple
Democratic State Committee of
Massachusetts
St. John's minister tackles liquor license amid city talk
In South Boston the Rev W T Perrin preached on pulling Rum's Juggernaut from Boston streets for another year. The Mt Washington Bicycle Club chose officers for the year including President F W McArdle and Secretary A H Dolbeare. A second talk is planned at St Matthew's Sunday school room. Clarence Hallett, Broadway newsdealer, exhibits a flood of holiday novelties, renting a second store for display. City Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Perrin
St. John’s M. E. Church
Boston
Mt. Washington
Dr. Cunningham
St. Matthew’s Church
Clarence Hallett
Broadway
K_ street
City Point
South Boston Names Its Prettiest Women
The townspeople of South Boston honor a list of admired women including Miss Izole Todd, Miss Marian Ward, Miss Grace Foster, Miss Grace Goddard, Miss Lena Parker, Miss Annie Booth, Miss Yulia Terry, Mrs. A. G. Pike, Miss Susie Lincoln, and Mrs. F. A. Flanders as the community’s prettiest women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izole Todd
Marian Ward
Grace Foster
Grace Goddard
Lena Parker
Annie Booth
Yulia Terry
A. G. Pike
Susie Lincoln
F. A. Flanders
South Boston
Charlestown Militia Join Pool Table Fund Drive for Home
In Charlestown the City Guard Cadets and Artillery with Natick’s Ninth compete for votes to win a 10 cent per vote pool table benefiting the Working Boys’ Home. Charlestown factions expect the district to claim the prize amid lively local backing.
Marlboro Street Car Transfers Discontinued Then Horse Line Added
Beginning Monday December 12 1892 the Marlboro street transfer car will be discontinued and a horse car line will operate every twenty minutes from the transfer station at West Chester park and Huntington avenue to Beacon and Charles streets. Free transfers will apply to West Chester park cars but the existing free transfer to Charles street cars will end.
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Marlboro Street
West Chester Park
Huntington Avenue
Beacon
Charles Streets
Washington Street
Charles Street
Dorchester Notes On Illness And Local Clubs In Dorchester
Colonel L Edwin Dudley secretary of the Law and Order League is gravely ill at his Mt Vernon street home after mistaking an anaesthetic for cough medicine. Councilman J B Patterson cites a Boston paper listing George Robinson Jr as seeking re election to the Common Council. The Dorchester cycling club Shawmut meets on Norfolk street with rooms kept ready and the Dorchester Orchestral Club progresses toward reputation as a strong local musical group. Members and roles include director C H Beltring first violins W A Dahl and C H Beltring SECS and violins G W Frost William Whitehouse viola H R Talbott cello F W Smalley cornets C Chase G W Rowbotham flute G A Smalley bass viol H W Chase clarinet Charles Wyman M A Bannister drums H Green Grove Hatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Edwin Dudley
Law and Order League
Mt. Vernon Street
J. B. Patterson
Boston
George Robinson, Jr
Common Council
John
Shawmut Bicycle Club
Norfolk Street
Dorchester Orchestral Club
C. H. Beltring
W. A. Dahl
G. W. Frost
William Whitehouse
H. R
Dorchester's Prettiest Women Names List
A roster of Dorchester’s beauty, naming Emma Ruby Lulu Hawkes Carrie Nichols Frances Murray Alice Jones Mamie Craig Belle Walkling Jaggie Tolman Jennie Goodman Daisy Craig as the town’s prettiest women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Ruby
Lulu Hawkes
Carrie F. Nichols
Frances M. Murray
Alice W. Jones
Mamie Craig
Belle Walkling
Jaggie Tolman
Jennie Goodman
Daisy Craig
Dorchester
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Julia E. Curtis
Bluehill
Hancock
State of Maine
Reese
Deceene Vyhereas
Charles H. Curtis
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
Provident Institution For Savings
Ness
Jonny W. McKim
Esq
John L. Webster
Augustus Thompson Jenkins
Houston Post
Abigail C. Proctor
George Proctor
Massachusets
Libbie A. Alden
Adna W. Alden
Norwood
Norfolk
Sarah J. Trolland
John J. Lonergan
J. Kyran J. Lonergan
Admr
Ann Shambert
Annie E. Shambert
Anna G. Schambert
John Lang
Hag
Lowance
Flijah George
Ommon Wealth
Daniel Caldwell
Wilmington
New Castle
Delaware
D&c
Charles H. Hackett
Herbert W. Hackett
Mary McKenzie
Middle River
Victoria
Nova Scotia
Donal McFadyen
Charles H. McElwain
Charles McElwain
United States Circuit Court
Carpenter
Supreme Court
In Equity
Lathrop
Bishop
Chase
Old Colony
Percival
Same
Malen
King
Jones
Bost
Alb
Marden
Anderson
Gordon
Wood
Seager
Flagler
Robinson
Jackson
Davis
Fitchburg
Hayes Vo
Nash
Brion
Blopgertt
Smailley
Gray
Town of Buckland
Look
Order of Royal Ark
Stickney
Woodward
Devoe
Vibert
Driscoll
Doogue
Vieter
Marston
Stearns
Leach
Legg
Clark
Equity
Aldrich
Superior Court
Gerald Fitzgerald
John Fitzgerald
Brichton
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Old Elm
Maryland
John Conlon & CO
Lincoln Street
Bostom
I. L. King's Employees
O'Brien
Charlestown
Natick
Soldier Boys
Alderman Mitchell
Moulton Associates
Bunker Hall Street
Mitchell
Thomas L. Joyce
Howard
John Hurley
United Democracy
Hurley
Bunker Hill Bank
City Square
Park Street
Chelsea Street
Charles J. O’brien
Francis J. Turnbull
Boston Letter Carriers’ Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
North Russell Street
Adam Supple
J. N
M. J. Supple
St. Francis de Sales
Milford
Bunkes Hox
Beecham’s
New York Depot
Canal Bt
Dr. Sage
Madrid Chemical CO
U. 8
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Addres Cook Remedy Co
Masonic Temple
Wilson
Tremont Row
Dr. de San
San Francisco
Washington
N. B
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