Continental Unity lecture on Canada the continental links
Rev W H Murray spoke in Music Hall on Continental Unity arguing Canada’s growth hinges on free inter state commerce with the United States. He warned against English sentiment but urged Canada to decide its future, noting union with the U S as a likely outcome and predicting a future lecture on becoming a millionaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
United States
Canada
Ingland
England
Republic
W. H. H. Murray
Music Hall
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Endorsed For Coughs and Colds
An advertisement urges relief from coughs and colds with Dr Bull's Cough Syrup at 26 cents and Salvation Oil at 26 cents, contrasting with higher prices for turpentine.
Common Council Race for Next President Heats Up
Five candidates seek Boston common council presidency. Barry, Jenkins, Sullivan, Cushing, and Allen vie as Democrats and Republicans duel. Business follows as orders on taxes, library hours, and public notices pass or stall, hinting at Allen or Sullivan edge if independents split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David F. Barry
Edward J. Jenkins
South Boston
Richard Sullivan
Ward
Sidney Cushing
Horace G. Allen
Barry
Common Council
Councilman Allen
Allen
Cushing
Jenkins
Councilman
Sullivan
Councilman Sullivan
Roxbury High School
Keenan
Ward 8
Boston
O’kane
Boyston Street
Public Library
Board of Record Commissioners
Board of Assessors
Causeway Street
Allen Street
Committee On Finance
Grant
Sheridan
McClellan
Hancock
Farragut
Crispus Attacks
Colorow the White River chief dies at 75
Colorow a prominent Ute leader who resisted settlement and clashed with authorities died at 75. Known from the Meeker massacre era he remained nomadic, rarely on the Uintah reservation, and often accompanied by thefts from settlers. His defiance persisted despite military surveillance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorow
White River
Colorado
Meeker
White River Utes
Uintah Reservation
Rangley
White River Country
Elks Springs
Dramatic Notes Highlight Boston Theatre Audience Draw
Large nightly crowds applaud Miss Davenport in Tosca at the Boston Theatre. Technology Cadets in uniform attend Bronson Howard’s Shenandoah at the Museum. Romany Rye plays to Lynn audiences at Proctor’s new theatre next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Miss Davenport
Technology Cadets
Thanksgiving meeting honors city election victory at Tremont Temple
The Loyal Women of American Liberty held a grand thanksgiving gathering at Tremont Temple with about 800 women and 13 men present after Tuesday’s city election. Speakers praised nonpartisan school reform, warned against Catholic influence in ballots, and urged continued civic engagement and education reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Shepherd
Association
J. N. Skinner
Edward Everett Hale
Committee of One Hundred the Loyal Women of American Liberty
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
James M. Gray
Committee of One Hundred
Satan
Democratic Party
Citizens’ Convention
Macedonia
James B. Dunn
Dunn
J. W. Hamilton
West
Ohio
A. A. Miner
Thomas W. Bicknell
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Tremont ‘Temple
Mason Street
O’brien
Philips. Moxom
Thomas J. Emery
Fowle's Tin Boxes in Fraud Trial at Superior Court
Joseph Fowle, charged with swindling J H Appleton and the Collateral Loan Co out of 2000 and 5000, faced trial. Ins observer Watts described arrests in Montreal. Boxes contained sealed envelopes with folded ten dollar notes misrepresented as hundreds, with pawn tickets and large boxes linked to the alleged scheme. Appleton testified Fowle used tin boxes as security, sharing vault keys for concealment. The trial adjourned with the case ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fowle
J. H. Appleton
Collateral Loan
Superior Criminal Court
Inspector Watts
Fowle
Montreal
Appleton Securities
Appleton
Union Safety Vaults
No. 40
State Street
Charles A. Appleton
John H. Appleton
Mr. Appleton
Ffowle
Fred 8. Story
Beggary and Blackmail Against Officials Exposed
A letter to the editor from Boston dated December 11 criticizes officials including policemen firemen and postmen for extorting money from women living alone by demanding payments for ball tickets at doors. The writer asserts fear drives compliance and urges an end to the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlborough
Boston
The Business Man Trains for Flexible Daily Commute
The article notes that a business person can complete banking and major tasks in Boston or New York by 1 PM, then depart on the Shore line to dine and spend the evening in the other city, returning ready for the next day’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Shore Line
Commonwealth Clothing House Opens With Floral Display
The Commonwealth Clothing House opened to the public after weeks of preparation with a three hour viewing. Messrs Whitten Burdett Young founded the retail branch at Washington street, led by manager George R Brine. The crowd included many dignitaries and florals from New York and local firms. No sales occurred last night. hours begin at 7 30 a m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Clothing House
Messrs
Peare
George R. Brine
Brine
Washington Street
Old South Clothing House
Standard Clothing House
Rosenberg & Co
New _ York city
Isader Bush & Son
Avon Street Furriers
Spitz Bros. & Mark
Commonwealth
Myers & Andrews
Otis Street
Weil, Dreyfus & Co
Summer Street
Thomas Ould
Hinck & Co
Massachusetts
Jolly Old Schoolboys Reunion at Eliot School
An Eliot School Association eighth annual reunion drew about 40 alumni who, in knickerbocker fashion, recalled boyhood pranks and shares. Speakers included Mayor-elect Hart and public figures like Samuel W. Mason and Harvey N. Shepard, praising the school’s history and community bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Eliot School
Eliot School Association
Billy
Doherty
Ciiney
F. Smith
Albert
Pratt
Samuel W. Mason
Timothy J. Dacey
Charles W. Pratt
Harvey N. Shepard
William H. Munroe
Christ Church
Hart
George O. Carpenter
City Hall
W. W. Doherty
E. J. Jones
James L. Vialle
Newcomb
Frank C._ Snelling
Henry
Boston & Maine survey outlines competing line route
The Boston and Maine railroad completed surveys between Manchester and Concord New Hampshire detailing a possible route to connect with the Manchester and Lawrence on the south and the Boston Concord and Montreal and Northern roads on the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine Railroad
Manchester
N. H
Concord
Manchester & Lawrence
Boston
Burglars Run Door, Bank Vault Hoax In Denver
Two men attempted a Denver bank robbery, one distracting the cashier while the other entered the vault. The cashier, Mr Standard, grabbed the intruder with a revolver and held him until police arrived.
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People’s Savings Bank
Denver
Col
Mr. Standard
E. H. Morse
The
National Bank
San Bernardino
Cal
John Oakes
Taylor
Tennesee
Memphis
Isaac S. Warren
L. F. Johns
Benjamin Gratz
Anderson Gratz
Joel Wood
St. Louis
Late Ship News From New York December 13
Shipping news lists arrivals and departures with vessels such as R. F. Matthews Patras and Henry P. Halleck Taunton Sabav Machris aboard. Steamships Sirius to Liverpool State of Nebraska to Glasgow Holland to London and Wieland ane to Marsala clear for Hamburg. Multiple ships bound for Liverpool Rotterdam St Thomas Berbice Havana Boston and Berbice show movements and cargos.
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New York
R. F. Matthews
Patras
Sailie
W. Ponders
Henry P. Halleck
Taunton
Sabav
Machris
Sirius
Liverpool
State of Nebraska
Glasgow
Holland
London
Wieland Ane
Marsala
Hamburg
Favorite
Peintethre
Orinoco
Garvin
Hamilton
Ber
Italy
Pearce
Fires Reported Across Cities From Defective Chimneys
A string of fires reported December 13 to 18 caused significant damage in Concord LaconiA Providence Savannah Pittsburg Amesbury and Cambridgeport. Losses ranged from 500 to 30000 with several insured. Notable incidents include a fatal blaze at William Sweeney’s mattress shop in Providence and a copper shop fire at Standard Oil in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Laconia
N. H
Charles
Davis
Belvidere Hill
Lake Village
Providence
R. I
William Sweeney
Wayland
North Main Street
Sweeney
Carr
Macomber
Morris
Ill
Grundy Company
Savannah
Central Railroad
Baldwin & Co
Woods & Co
Hammong, Hull & Co
Hammong Hull & Co
Pittsourg
Penn
Standard Oil Company
David Thompson
Frank Coates
Amesbury
Martin Bird
Friend Street
Boston Paper Trade Association to Meet at Young's Hotel
Notes from the city report a Boston Paper Trade Association gathering at Young's Hotel on Wednesday December 19 at 5 30. Guests include Stephen O Meara Boston Press Club William E Barrett George A Marden and Curtis Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Paper Trade Association
Young’s Hotel
Stephen O’meara
Boston Press Club
William E. Barrett
George A. Marden
Curtis Guild
Jeremiah Field
National Dock and Warehouse Company
East
Boston
Field
Porter Street
Henry Bernard Carpenter
Marathon
Steinert Hall
A. E. Newell
Progress of Woman
Mt. Hope
Clarendon Hills
Roslindale
Charles M. Dean
Derne Street
Causeway Street
Henry Ritchey
Brighton
Dean
Blue Hill Avenue
Norfolk Street
John McDonald
Readville
Board of Fire Commissioners
F. W. Smith, Jr
Smith
the Fire Commission
Yachtsmans Souvenir hits shelves with 200 yachts pictured
The Yachtsman's Souvenir, just out, features portraits of over 200 yachts from multiple classes. Images come from original photograms by marine artist N L Stebbins and reproduced by Lithotype Publishing. An index describes each yacht with owner designer and builder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Stebbins
Lithotype Publishing Company
Massachusetts Congressmen Elect Dine with Merchants Club
The Massachusetts congressmen elect were guests at the Merchants' Club monthly dinner at Parker's last evening. Mayor elect Hart and Governor Ames attended. also present were General N. P. Banks J. H. O'Neil Elijah A. Morse and Joseph H. Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Merchants’ Club
Parker
Hart
Governor Ames
N. P. Banks
J. H. O'Neil
Elijah A. Morse
Joseph H. Walker
D Huyvetter paintings auction at Leonard Co galleries
The D Huyvetter oil paintings collection sold yesterday at Leonard Co. galleries 46 and 48 Bromfield Street with prices ranging from 14 to 3850. Notable works include The Morning Call 21 The Sultan's Favorite 130 and Lake of the Four Cantons 3850.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D’huyvetter
Leonard & Co
Bromfield Street
van Leemputten
Petit
van Severdonck
On the Scheldt
Wyngaerdt
van den Eycken
van Sluys
Eversen
van Prooyen
Four Cantons
Lauters
Pittara
Amsterdam
Rosierse
Noterman
Champigny
Perboyre
de Gegerfelt
L’artiste Amoureux
Carpentier
Roosenboom
Maas
Holland
Uay
Scheldt
Music Becomes Permanent Feature Of Fall River Line
Music has become a permanent feature of the Fall River line boats with orchestral concerts continued year round. The performances prove more satisfactory during the long cold evenings of winter than in summer when outdoor attractions are preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Preble v Batés in U S Circuit Court seeks 80000 dollars
The court records show Sarah A. Preble suing Henry M. Batés for recovery of coal stocks bonds and money valued at 80000 dollars. The case is resumed and unfinished with B F We and L Southard for plaintiff and Samu Hoar for defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit
Boston men plead guilty to retail liquor tax offence
United States District Court on December 13 reports Nelson and J William J Hebner and John Conley of Boston pleaded guilty to conducting a retail liquor business without the special tax and were fined twenty dollars and costs each. Thomas McKeon stood trial for the same charge arguing he acted as a clerk for another. Henry J Seilers was indicted for taking and embezzling a letter intended for E J Perkins of 2154 Washington street. the court quashed the indictment for failing to show the letter was ever in the United States mail or in U S custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Nelson
William J. Hebner
John Conley
Boston
Thomas McKeon
Henry J. Seilers
E. J. Perkins
Washington Street
United States
Supreme Court First Session Brigham O J D e e s13
The article lists multiple Middlesex and other county cases in several sessions of the Superior Court from 1888 with juries, defendants, and plaintiffs like Thomas Gannon, Hugh Allan, Sarah Gannon, Joseph Hernan, Stephen King, and others. It notes actions for personal injuries aboard the Allan line steamer Prussian, contract actions for repairs and heating equipment, and various tort cases with trial progress and counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gannon
Hugh Allan
Sarah Gannon
Joseph Hernan
Stephen King
Europe
A. McGeough
Dabney
H. G. Allen
Henry C. Lougee
Cora Tuxbury
Edward Everett
N. W. Walker
Gardner C. Hawkins
John C. Graham
Philadelphia
Soloimon Incoln
W. I. Ed
Alfred Hemenway
F. Ll. Washburn
Superior Court Essex County Dec 13 Case List
Essex County superior court docket entries list multiple civil actions with defendants and plaintiffs. Notable cases include Varley administratrix vs Essex Savings Bank over a bank book ownership and a Boston Revere Beach railway false arrest claim by George Clark seeking 400, and Stevens vs Woodbury with Knights of Pythias payment dispute. Several other filings are noted with judges and counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varley
Essex Savings Bank
A. R. Sanborn
J. P. Sweeney
Clark
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
George Clark
H. P. Moulton
J. F. Hannan
J. KR. Baldwin
C. A. Russell
Timson
N.D.C
Assignee Appointed in Thayer Estate Insolvent Boston
The undersigned has been appointed assignee of the estate of Emily W. Thayer of Boston, insolvent debtor. The second meeting of creditors will be held at Court of Insolvency in Boston on February 1 at 10 o clock in the forenoon. Creditors may attend and prove their claims. Edward L. Goodwin, Assignee. Dec. 12, 1858.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily W. Thayer
Boston
Edward L. Goodwin
Aroused Kingston by Hunt's Remedy endorsements
A Kingston correspondent describes a rescuer tale of Jere Smith and a wider awakening about Hunt's Remedy. Local figures including Cornelius B. Smith Edwin U. Fasset and druggists Cooper and Winchell attest to the remedy's life saving qualities and rising demand in Kingston. The piece frames the case as a caution about neglect and early symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cial
Kingston
N. Y
Thedletter F
Jere Smith
Cornelius By Smith
State Insurance Department
Kingston Freeman
W. H. Winton
Smith
Tean
Hunt
Cornelius B. Smith
Jera Smith
Edwin U. Fasset
William D. Brennier
Messrs
Cooper
Winchell
Winthrop
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Eise
Tremont Temple
Jolly Old Schoolboys
Speakers
McIntire
Robbins
Bigelow Street
Cambridgeport
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Baltimore
Washington
Superior Court
Brigham
O.J
Longee
Tuxbury
Downing
Denning
Hawkins
Graham
Lee
Heston
Hobart
Shepherd
Pring
McLaugh
Barnard
Bengaet Iin
Kelleher
Casey
BiopGett, J. No
Georgiana M. Pierce
Admx
Cunard Steamship Company
George H. Ryther
E. S. Baker
George Putnam
Thomas Russell
Richard H. Lewis
Alexander Vogel
W. V. Doherty
C. I. Doherty
Graves
Page
Cressey
Sears
McCormack
Bayard
C. TE
Fitchburg RR
Butterworth
Edwards
Barham
Gomez
Masony
Pulanfer
Gray
Globe Newspaper Co
Same
Nichols
Spiegel
Brown
Ferrin
Latharoo
John Hancock M. L. Ins. Co
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester Railr
Collamore
Gillis
Downey
Slattery
McLaren
Ashley
Fuller
Sinnoit
Chelsea Savings Bank
Murdock Parlor Grate Co
Com
Matthews
Lavelle
Reuter
Smith & H.* Stove Co
Johnson
Grow
Dennon
Nickerson
Miller
Dunbar
Daniel B. Baker
Itlualil
Baker
Reynolds
Blackie
Wardwell
Fiedler
Thev. Burkhard
Wood
Kern
Lockwooly
Knapp
McLéan
Taft
McDonough
Gail
Duncanson
Fen- Oan
Ridge
Morrison
Kelsey
Gorman
Donovan
Karry
Vlant
Wheeler
Harmon
Williams
Howard
Burke
Gunning
Laughlin
Morgan
Hinckley Locom. Co
Flynn
Chambelain
Essex County
Mason
Defence
Pevear
Haskell
Haimy
Jacobbs
City National Bank
Langley
Western Securities
New Mexico
Henry J. Nazeo
George Hh, Abbott
Mortageol
David Foster
Mary Ann Foster
Mechanics’ Savings Bank
Lowell
Suffolk
County of
Brookline Street
Mary
East Brookline Street
C. C. Hutchinson
Horatio Harris & CO
Albert Howe & Co
Market Street
Warren Avenue
ALS. Richards & CO
Musical Publications
Song Classics
Wilson
Lange
Gilder
Gertrude H. Churchill
G. H.C
Ditson & Co
Atention
Oliver Ditson & Co., Beston
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