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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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Dec 18, 1885

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Elevated railways seek foothold near Boston amid petitions

Boston suburbs push electric elevated rail schemes with plans for Winthrop Milton Brookline Cambridge and Somerville routes. Promoters promise practical tests with Meigs devices and Riley patent designs while real estate interests back faster transit and reduced street congestion. Local towns weigh routes from Scollay Square to Harvard Square amid evolving proposals and official inquiries.

Locaton i Scollay Squate Cambridge Summer Street Milton New Jersey Winthrop Brockie West Roxbury Boston Charlestown Somerville Medford Nahant Meigs Moat Bridge Street Nabant Lynn New York Brookline Riley Elected Railway Construction Company of Tsed Post

Preparations for Parnell reception in New York

Irish-Americans in New York mobilize a grand reception for Charles Parnell with a citizens committee and delegates from National League and Irish societies. Prominent figures including Eugene Kelly John D Crimmons Mayor Grace and others coordinate plans to keep politics separate. A Chicago convention dispute prompts calls to reconsider visiting the United States. Parnell is weighing whether to come after a reply from his envoy.

New York Mr. Parnell Eugene Kelly John D. Crimmons Grace Joseph J. O’donohue Citizens’ Committee National League Parnell Hire

Privy Council Upholds Provinces on License Control

London dispatch reports the Privy Council has rejected the Dominion license act, affirming provincial exclusive authority to issue licenses. The ruling overturns the Dominion act and follows an appeal from the Supreme Court of Canada where a majority found the act unconstitutional.

Toronto London Privy Council Supreme Court of Canada

Trichinosis outbreak from Thanksgiving party grows

New York report details an expanding trichinosis epidemic linked to a Thanksgiving Eve party hosted by the Weitzel family. Six relatives were hospitalized and at least three others, including Bertha 23 Oscar 20 and William 15, are gravely ill. A young woman guest near death. truck driver Dennis Forbes 21 also ill. Total cases rise to seventeen with 25 to 30 attendees.

New York Weitzel Weltzel Bertha Oscar William Dennis Forbes

Detroit Fire Murder Suspect Identified In Post Mortem

Post mortem exams on Woodwere fire victims reveal Frank Knoch slain by a bullet through the left temple and Mrs Enoch also killed by a bullet. the children show no signs of murder, suggesting suffocation in the blaze. No clue to the killer.

Detroit Woodwere Frank Knoch Enoch

Gloucester Gill Net Fleet Busy Off Coast With Mixed Yields

Thirteen gill-net boats fish ten to twelve miles east of Halfway Rock and fifteen in Ipswich bay. They report landing 140000 pounds cach at Rockport and Portsmouth in the past week. Pollock catches are light as the schooner Alert, tied to the Bank halibut fishery, has stocked 21500 this season and claims to lead Gloucester’s fleet.

Gloucester Mass Halfway Rock Ipswich Bay Rockport Portsmouth Alert

Two Drownings Reported in Hudson and Laconia Skating Mishap

Patrick Higgins aged years old broke through the ice at Bruce pond Hudson yesterday and drowned while four companions were rescued exhausted. Frank Boucher aged 16 was drowned while skating near Laconia O H yesterday.

Patrick Higgins Bruce Pond Hudson Munch Frank Boucher Laconia O. H

Indications for New England States Report

Washington December first. Indications for New England states show local snows followed by fair weather. Temperature to rise slightly as winds shift to southerly and the barometer lowers.

Washington, D. C New England

Pure Bourbon and Whiskey Bottles Sold By Drugists and Grocers

Exceptionally pure and safe stimulants G. C. Taylor's Old Bourbon and Pure live Whiskies, is bottles only, from druggists and grocers.

G. C. Taylor

Closed Gates at Bowdoin Square Baptist Church

Long account of a failed church meeting at Bowdoin Square Baptist Society with Marcus P Norton and Coffey visiting, doors barred to reporters, adjournment sine die, and ongoing outside uproar as Norton and followers pound the door while a boy choir sings Knocking at the door. The constables guard the church interior under sealed orders.

Athens Bowdoin Square Sexton Tarbell Bow Goin Square Doughty Downs Adiittance Temain Privy Council

Nortons Aim to Stir Up Boston Church Fight

Hon Marcus P Norton and associates vow to force open a closed church and seek Supreme Court relief. They claim Wilburn and Downs blocked admission, plan writ of mandamus, and aim to rouse Boston with upcoming Mechanics Hall speeches led by Downs Coffey and Keyes. General Butler may be sought in Lowell.

Marcus PF. Norton Privy Council Wilbur Marcus P. Norton Coffey Boston Upd & Man Mr. Downs Hon Roscoe Conkling New York Supreme Court Tam Mandmus Wilburntes Downs Butler Lowell Mechanics’ Halls Mechanics’ Hall Keyes Cllones Trmont Semple

Express thieves gang halted in Boston and New York

Chief Inspector Hanscom and his team tracked Henry Hoffman alias Myers as ringleader of a city express theft ring. Two New York detectives seized trunks in 26 Rivington Street containing goods valued around 1500 dollars. A second store on Pleasant Street held stolen items valued in the thousands. Hoffman’s arrest is expected to break up the gang and aid recent victims of express thefts.

Hanscom Express Henry Hoffman Myers Hoffman Boston New York Byrne Rivington Street Arks Inspector Hanscom Mountain Pleasant Street Jane Weldon State Police

Heirs of Hovey sue Phelps, Dodge case in Supreme Court

Special to the Post reports Lawyer Whitehead arguing this morning for the plaintiffs in the George O. Hovey heirs vs Phelps Dodge. Judge Van Vorst charged the jury at Dean and The jurors retired at 1 PM and were directed to return a sealed verdict tomorrow morning.

Post New York Whitehead Supreme Court George O. Hovey Phelps, Dodge & Co van Vorst Dean

Brockton Strike Status Hinges on Tomorrow Conference

Special Despatch to the Boston Post reports no new developments in the Brockton strike as of December 17. Officials expect a pivotal conference tomorrow to determine whether progress or stalemate will shape the outcome.

Boston Post Brockton

Whittier's Seventieth-Eighth Birthday at Oak Knoll

Danvers region notes Whittier at Oak Knoll on his 78th birthday. Visitors include ex Governor Chaflin and Edward L. Pierce as the poet enjoys firelight, cordial calls, and letters from Europe. He plans to winter at Oak Knoll and continues prolific correspondence and autograph requests amid aging yet erect demeanor. Reunion of Whittier's class unveils portrait at Haverhill Public Library with speeches and greetings from notable figures.

Danvers Oak Knoll America John Greenleaf Whittier New England Yale Chaflin Edward L. Pierce Newton Charles A. Coffin Lynn Or. Philprick Post Whittier Bourne Europe England Mr. Whittier Boston Post Carl Schurz Transcript Amesbury Haverhill Mast Harrison Plummer Clarence E. Kelley Sheldon J. D. B. Cogswell John Crowell Co. Bradley Providence R. I C. Short Columbia College J. B. Thayer Harvard Law School J. J. Ingalls Kansas Thomas Garland Dover N. H James H. Carleton J. Hale

Murder at Laurel Miss Ends in Axe Tragedy

A colored woman Celia Jerryman and her two children, an 8 year old boy and 11 year old girl, were killed in Laurel, Mississippi. Sam Wilson, about 22, murdered the trio after attempting to assault the girl, ransacked the trunk, then set the house on fire before capture. Wilson died before sunset.

New Orleans Laurel Miss Celia Jerryman Sam Wilson Wilson Freto

Western Union Tax Judgment Triggers Levy on Assets

In New York on December 17 the under-sheriff said he levied on Western Union property valued above 250000 due to unpaid taxes of 152512. Personal assets could not cover the judgment, so the levy included the 195 Broadway building and the Church Street workshop and machine. An inventory will be made tomorrow as lawyers seek delay to settle.

New York Western Union Broadway Church Street

Amherst Alumni of Central Mass Hold Reunion in Worcester

The Amherst Alumni Association of Central Massachusetts met at G. Henry Waitcomb's Worcester residence with about forty members and guests including President Seelye and faculty. Officers elected: President G Henry Whitcomb, Vice President D O Mears, Secretary F P Smith, Treasurer W C Stevens, all of Worcester, forming the executive committee with W S Forbes of Westboro.

Worcester Mass Amherst Alumni Association Central Massachusetts G. Henry Waitcomb Seelye G. Henry Whitcomb D. O. Mears D. D F. P. Smith William C. Stevens W. S. Forbes Westboro

Insane druggist Morrison brought to New York for medical exam

William Morrison, known for sensational escapades in Hoboken New York and Stamford Conn, was brought to New York by his son after another suicide attempt on the voyage here. He grew boisterous on the street and was arrested. authorities committed him for medical examination amid reports his mind fractured under study of General Grant’s disease and cocaine treatment.

New York William Morrison Hoboken Stamford Conn Morrison General Grant

Union plans protest over fishery commission choice

Gloucester mass December 17 The American Fishery Union moves to protest a commission to rule on the fishery question as urged by the President. They have gathered statistics on the Washington treaty and free fish import effects and have hired Charles Levi Woodbury of Boston and ex-Collector Fitz J Babson of Gloucester to plead the union case in Washington when the matter is considered.

Gloucester Mass American Fishery Union Washington Charles Levi Woodbury Boston Fitz J. Babson Union

Tragic kerosene lamp blast kills two Bodgen children

In Pondville, a suburb of Auburn Massachusetts, two Bodgen children aged 1 and 3 died after a kerosene lamp exploded. The infant burned beyond recognition. the elder child died en route to medical aid after being left alone by their mother.

Wenrccester, Maas Bodgen Pondville Auburn

Respite Granted in Double Murder Case in New Orleans

New Orleans reports that Patrick Ford and John Murphy, who were convicted of murdering Captain Murphy and sentenced to death, have received a thirty day respite. The delay postpones the hanging set for tomorrow.

New Orleans Patrick Ford John Murphy Captain Murphy

The Grandest Thought in Life Pearlipe Cleans Home

Pearlipe cleans the home and wakes a happy wife in a domestic tableau that highlights shared chores and daily affection. The scene centers on mutual care and steady routines shaping a tranquil domestic life.

Pearlipe

Evarts and Edmunds Spar in Senate on Presidential Succession

Long and Evarts clash over constitutional limits as Hoar bill to regulate presidential succession advances in Senate. House debates signal a looming fight on New York Custom House nominations with Hedden opposition and potential investigative moves. Evarts argues Congress cannot appoint President. Edmunds's amendment rejected 21 to 37. Randall proposes vacancy-replacement plan amid ongoing nominations and Fort Meyer officers testify on army bureau discipline.

Post Washington Senate Messrs Evarts Edmunds Capitol Varts Andrew Johnson Houses Congress New York Custom House Hedden Yarmeny Hell New York Washington, D. C Yeas Allison Beck Berry Blackburn Brown Butler Cad Chace Coke Colquitt Cullom Dolph Eustis Frye George Gibson German Gray Kars Harrigan Hoar Ingalls Jackson Jones Arkansas Logan Marcy Micheli Oregon Morgan Platt Fugh Ransom Sainsbury Voorhees Walt Randall House Ceath United States Secretary of State Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of War Secretary of the Navy Secretary of the Interior Postmaster General Fort Meyer Congressional Commission

Long Opposes Broad House Rule Changes In Debate

Congressman Long argued for maintaining parliamentary rules and committee oversight in the House. He warned against dissolving the appropriation committee and distributing its powers, urging that every committee have equal opportunity and that riders on appropriation bills be curbed. He praised Speaker Hiscock for restrained use of power and cautioned against broad dispersion of control.

Walshington D. C Long New York Mr. Hiscock House

Funeral of General Robert Toombs In Washington Ga

The burial of General Robert Toombs drew the town to the M E Church in Washington Georgia with Governor McDaniel and other leaders present. Clergy delivered frank discourses noting his frailties and regret over his late church connection. The community, white and black alike, followed his remains to the grave in a unified, mournful tribute.

Washington, Ga Robert Toombs M. E W. H. Laprade Beckwith General Toombs M. K. Church

Rockport breakwater advances in Gloucester harbor work

Good progress on Gloucester Rockport harbor breakwater as favorable weather allows stone freight deposits from six to eight tons on the line. Two scows with discharge bottoms, contracted with Bath shipbuilders, will carry 174 tons each and be towed by a tug. The Jelly tug will be upgraded and possibly bought for the project. A tripod marks triangulation on Thatcher’s island as crews eye Avery's rock for the spindle lost in the gale.

Gloucester Mass Rockport Harbor of Refuge Goes Merrimac Thatcher Avery’s Rock

Grand Army Posts Visit Newburyport For Camp Fire Event

Grand Army posts from Lynn Salem Ipswich Amesbury Beverly Georgetown Merrimac Nampton N H visited Newburyport to take part in a camp fire by A W Bartlett Post 49. Buildings lit fireworks shown and a giant bonfire in Market square. C N Thomas of Boston spoke at City Hall with stereopticon views, music and singing. Around 500 veterans attended a supper at Cushing Hall and late night camp fire at City Hall.

Newburyport Maso Grand Army Lynn Salem Ipswich Amesbury Beverly Georgetown Merrimac Nampton N. H A. W. Bartlett Market’ Square City Hell C. N. Thomas Boston Cushing Hall City Hall Hersey Evans Cressey

Riel agitation pages show worldwide indignation figures

Montreal report lists 106 Canadian public indignation meetings with ministers burned in effigy at 25 events and 25 U S meetings with 5 ministers burned in effigy. Seventy Canadian and nine U S requiem masses were said for Riel. Appeals include 7 city councils, 4 county councils, 49 local councils, 25 national societies, 18 clubs unions and three university student protests in Quebec and Montreal.

Montreal Que Riel Canada United States Quebec

Race row at Meriden skating rink over coachman Phillips

Meriden Connecticut December 17 191? manager Ives defends ousting negro coachman Lewis Phillips as due to his character not race noting a jail term for theft. Statewide uproar follows with Senator Platt denouncing the action and joking Phillips should seek damages.

Meriden Conn Lewis Phillips Ives Phillips United States Platt’ Homes Republican

Dover Rail Line Appeal to Supreme Court Over Tax Value

Coxcorp of N H reports the Dover city solicitor has filed with the State Board of Equalization notice of an appeal to the Supreme Court from the decision on the taxable value of the Portsmouth and Dover railroad for the current year.

Coxcorp N. H Dover State Board of Equalization Supreme Court Portsmouth and Dover

Home rule debate sweeps across leaders and nations

London reports leaders from Spencer to Chamberlain weighing Ireland’s home rule. Gladstone drafts schemes with a crown veto debate, while Parnellites and Radicals shift tactics. Paris notes a Pont Neuf collapse amid floods as tenants fight rent battles and English politics stir Yale-like anxieties.

Gladstone Dupin The Freeman’s Journal England Ireland Wagland Parselil Ponte Neuf Ile de l’Elite Cathedral of Notre Dame Seine Paris Henry IV Eltogether Duby Morgan O'Connell Daniel O’connell Kildysgrt Earl Fitzwilliam LeEeps London Mercury William Vernon Harcourt George J. Goschen

Notable Local Deaths Reported Across Cities

Paul Hendricks son of ex Governor William Hendricks and cousin of the late Vice President died in Madison Indiana yesterday morning. Thomas G. Rice a customs appraiser in this city died yesterday afternoon in Cambridge aged about 60 after months of ill health. George J. Hinds once a Malden merchant died yesterday in Virginia City Nevada aged 41. Robert H. Hyde thirty. years a Boston Journal employee died yesterday in South Boston aged 30. Dennis E. McCarthy proprietor of the Virginia Chronicle and famed Pacific coast journalist died in San Francisco Wednesday night.

Paul Hendricks William Hendricks Madison Ind Hendricks Grand Army Thomas G. Rice Cambridge Rice Collamore Vermont George J. Hinds Malden Virginia City Nev Robert H. Hyde Boston Journal South Boston

Queen of the Italian Quarter Catherine Doughan Wrecked Life

New Haven reporter recounts Catherine Doughan known as The Queen of the Italian quarter. Once a Wellesley College student loved by a Harvard student, she eloped to Hartford, faced abandonment, and sank into dissipation. Now an infamous chronic drinker, she has endured repeated arrests and a suicide attempt in jail.

New Haven Conn Catherine Doughan Catherine Wellesley College Mass Harvard

Fire in Hubbard's Warerooms Destroyed Jacksonvil le Blocks

A major blaze in Hubbard's warerooms in Jacksonville Florida spread to Abel block and rear buildings on the wharf destroying the Herald office Hazen's billiard parlors Kurtz brothers and others. Hubbard's loss about 130000 stock 90000 insured Abel block gutted loss 25000 partly insured Hazen's 50000 Kurtz Bros 15000 insured Herald 20000 partly insured tobacco company 5000 partly insured Slager 5000 partly insured. Four firemen died and several injured. Total loss estimated at 450000 with 350000 insured.

Hubbard Jacksonville Fla Abel Herald Hazen Kurtz Bros MacConshies’s Hubbard’s Abel's Huubard Benedict & Co Herald Newspaper Huan & Co Tobacco Julius Slager Judge Dawkins Masonic Grana Lodge of Florida William Bradley Goff Gaya

Lewiston Adopts Weekly or Fortnightly Payments

In Lewiston Maine on December 17 at a meeting of the corporation agents the vote was unanimous to implement a system of weekly or fortnightly payments the change to begin at the corporations convenience but in the near future.

Lewiston

Penobscot River Closes to Navigation at Langor Maine

The Penobscot River is closed to navigation today at Langor Me ending a period of 243 days of open water.

Langor Penobscot River

Irish Nations League holds special session and pledge drive

The Municipal Council met at John A. Andrew Hall with many members. Treasurer Hand reported 2728 received and 2300 sent to the National League treasurer. A five member committee was named to attend Patrick's Day convention in Evans Hall on Jan 8 1886. A call from the national committee for a Chicago convention Jan 20–21 1886 was noted, with Parnell and colleagues expected. The council urged subscriptions to reach a $10 000 pledge made at Faneuil Hall Oct 19 and remit to Mr Parnell before Jan 1.

Irish Nations League John A. Andrew Hall T. M. Brady J. KB. Hand National League Patrick Dsy Evans Hatt Trenont Row National Central Music Chicago Parncil Patrick Egan Charles O’reilly Roger Walsh League Faneuil Hall Parnell

Robie Wins Third Term as Maine Grants Master

Governor Robie secures a third term as master of the Maine State Grants. In New Bedford Superior Court a highway robbery defendant was sentenced to seven years in State prison. O'Leary's saloon property in New Bedford is attached for £10,000 in a tort action for selling liquor to a minor. Rev Father Coyle sent a 1000 draft to Ireland's Nationalists fund from a Newport meeting he presided.

Robie Maine New Bedford H. Ou Patrick O'Leary John O'Connell Father Coyle St. Joseph’s Church Newport

Chips and gambling gear seized in Boston raid

Four more raids on gamblers ended with the second division officers converting a station house into a warehouse of gambling implements. At 2 o'clock they opened a door at 11 Montgomery place and carried off a roulette wheel 1000 chips a card tray valued at 350. They then seized 307 chips three packs of cards and a card press at 17 Brattle square valued at 75.

Watts, Vinal and Magnes Hanover Street Lyons Boston Swan Somers Bosworth Street Trask Shea, Sloane Woodbury Daley Coleman McCafferty Fitzgerald Montgomery Place Brattle Square

Gambler George B. Chase is Sentenced for Life in Wife Killing

Providence R. I. Dec 17 George B Chase the gambler who shot and killed his wife three weeks ago pleaded guilty this morning and was sentenced to imprisonment for life.

Providence R. J George B. Chase

Baltimore Despatch About Mellen Conspiracy Unfounded

A sensational Baltimore despatch claiming Adrian L. Mellen, sought in the Coolidge Mellen case, was hiding there is declared without foundation by Chief Inspector Hanscom. He notes frequent misreports and cautions readers against sensational rumor.

Baltimore Adrian L. Mellen Coolidge-Mellen Hanscom Mellen

Flower Mission Fair Supports Boston Poor Women

A fair at Dr L M Tilton s rooms in Boston raised funds and aid for a flower mission serving sick patients and needy women. Miss Kendig oversees statewide work, with Mrs Hill in Suffolk County and Miss Helena Merkel directing city operations. The mission offers small loans to tide women over financial crunches and fosters summer hospital flower support.

lower _ sion L. M. Tilton Dartmouth Street Trask Hill Emma Bumatead Keadig Mia Helen Merkel Misa Hobbs Boston Jennie Cassidy Lndt Louisville Flower Mission Sta Ffm Kendig County of Suffolk Hill City Helena Merkel

Annexation Debate Draws Atlantic Squantum Allies and Opponents

An adjourned meeting of Atlantic and Squantum citizens reviewed annexing the north part of Quincy to Boston. About thirty attended. Arthur F. Thayer chaired, C. E. Swett kept minutes. Opponents led by Harry Hallett warned of higher taxes and liquor licensing in Boston. Proponents like Horatio Holbrook argued for taxes, growth, and access to improvements by joining Boston.

Atlantic Squantum Quincy Boston Arthur F. Thayer C. E. Swett John A. Duggan Harry Hallett Horatio Holbrook R. Augustus Duggan C. EB. Swett

Ticks by Telegraph and assorted late 19th century notices

Governor Foraker wins Ohio with a 17451 plurality. Insolvent Oswego store owner McCarty faces likely debts over 100000. Maryland Bankers and Merchants Telegraph Co fortunes sell for 25000 to United Lines Co. Confrontation in Renfrew results in Conway dead and two fatally wounded. Judge grants injunction over prohibition result announcement in Fulton County. Starkville family tragedy as children die in house fire. Kentucky Beaver Creek mine violence yields one dead and two mortally wounded. Montreal’s Opper asked to answer for note cashing in Boston. suit by J. Finkum of Toronto. Western Export Association cuts raw goods price. export drive continues. Comtesse de Chambord critically ill in Venice at 68. Mononghela City miners endorse three-cent rate strike. calls for aid from U S labor groups.

Foraker Ohio James McCarty Oswego N. Y Crockery and Dry Goods Maryland Bankers’ and Ielegraph Company Billymore United Lines Company Renfrew Michael Conway Eaward Michael Mulvathill Judge Clark Fulton County Beaver Creek Kentucky Wednescay William Parsons Frank Wilson Charles Wilson W. A. Owens Parsons Wilson Owens John Opper Mutual Reserve Fund of Montreal Boston J. Finkum Toronto Western Export Association Comtesse de Chambord Henri V Duke Francis of Modena Monereshela City Penn Isbor United Sta Kanawaba Region

Jettings About Town in Boston Society Pages

A roundup of local events includes the Mahogany Associates supper at New Era Hall, a bequest of 146 000 by John Lonadon Sibley to the Massachusetts Historical Society, and the Kennington bay windows to remain through spring. Also noted are meetings of the Irish National League at 50 Fayette Street, an address by ex Governor Boutwell on General Grant, a press of a sermons book from the First Church, a Zenana lecture by Miss Gardner, the Travellers Protective Association meeting at Young’s Hotel with Charles F. Warner elected secretary, and the Massachusetts Women’s Christian Prop Foundation meeting led by Mrs. E M H Richards with officers reelected and a new treasurer.

Milton Brookline Cambridge West Roxbury Boston Elevated Railroads Company Selay Square Boston Harvard Squire West Roxbury Park Town Hall Brookslve Summer Street Boston and Lowell New York and New England Old Colony Boston and Albany Boston and Povidance Messrs John W. Center M. Dellman Ross Frederic ©. Prince Bainbridge Wadleigh George C. Barrett Lynn Nehont State House Horse Mahogany Associates New Era Hall John Lonadon Sibley Massachusetts Historical Society Hotel Kensington Sprial Central National Irish National League Fayette Street J. Loyd Alexander H. Rice Boutwell General Grant Webster Historical Society Reformer Episcopal Caunreh Dartmouth and Aarwich Miss Gardner India Cawhpore Massachusetts Travellers’ Protective Assciation of United States Young’s Hotel Charles F. Warner Massachusetts Women’s Christian Prop ‘Sitory League Baptist Bethel Hanover and North Bennet Streets E. M. H. Richards A. C. Crawford Waltham Onicer

Five Mile Race At Columbia Rink For Atkinson Firm

On Monday evening December 21 at the Columbia rink the salesmen of R A Atkinson & Co will race five miles for purses of 20, 5, and 5. Entered are H Tighe William Sears M H Heder Al Davis HE KR Chapman E G Howe and M McGrath.

Columbia Rr. A. Atkinson & Co H. Tighe William Sears M. H. Heder al. Davis Chapman E. G. Howe M. McGrath

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