Miss Wolfe's Charities Bequest List Publicized
The condition of Miss Catherine Lorillard Wolfe remained critical. Her reported bequests total extensive gifts to Grace House Grace Church St Luke's Hospital and many institutions across New York State and abroad including Union College Griswold College and missions totaling several million dollars with numerous minor charities also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe
Grace House
John David Wolfe
Grace Church
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mulberry Street
Mulberry
Diocese of New York
Lavette Place
Virginia Seminary
Union College
Schenectady
St. Johnsland School
Long Island
Rome
Athens
Minnegenesota
Georgia
Kansas
California
Colorado
Nevada
Iowa
Griswold College
Salem Finances Report Details 1886 Appropriations
The Salem committee on accounts presents the year ending November 30 1886 appropriations totaling 582 18182 with 628 346 82 carried to next year and 18 152 04 withdrawn. The list itemizes principal loans water and trust fund interests sinking funds municipal and North River funds, department totals, and amounts carried to next year or withdrawn for each item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Accounts of
Salem
North River
Water Department
Gallows Hill
Central Avenue
Loring Avenue
Health Department
Street Department
Proctor Street
Beach Avenue
Summit Avenue
Beacon Street
Essex Bridge
Greenlawn
Bentley
Common Council
Registrars of Voters
Bridge Street
Grant Street
Palmer's Cove
Record of Fires at Brockton Shoe Factory on Main Street
Fire discovered shortly after 1 AM at the Charles W. Copeland Manufacturing Company building in Brockton. The 60 by 100 foot four story wooden structure housed Casey Bros Ellis Copeland Swanson Carlson Frank Keith Wilton Copeland and Keith Trufant with varying losses and insurers. a fire inquest is likely tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Main Street
Charles W. Copeland Manufacturing Company
Casey Bros
Ellis Copeland
Swanson & Carlson
Frank Keith
Wilton Copeland
Keith & Trufant
Phoenix
Hartford
Home
New York
Guardian
Citizens
Merchants’ of
Providence
Ella F. Copsland
Insurance
American of
Newark
Meriden
Western of
Toronto
St. Paul
Phenix
Brooklyn
American
Isurance
Washington
City of
Commercial Union
Scottish Union
National of
Edinburgh
Lion of
England
The Quincy’s New Landlord
Obituary and business note cover George G. Mann taking over the Quincy House after J. W. Johnson’s death. Mann’s twenty two year rise from bootblack to clerk and partner is traced along with the hotel’s new leadership. Short dispatches report fires and damages in Montreal Guilford Attleboro Lynn Chelsea Quincy and Armapa with losses and insured sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Mann
J. W. Johnson
Quincy House
Mr. Johnson
Mann
North Anson
Boston
Old City
Leopold Morse
Joel Gray
George Bell
Washington Street
City Hotel
J. W. Woolcott
Vendome
Messrs. Johnson and Mann
Quincy
Boston Hotels
Harvard Monthly December issue offers literary essays and fiction
The December Harvard Monthly features Colonel T. W. Higginson on literature in a republic, plus C. T. Sempers on utopian dreams, H. G. Bruce short story, poems, and Owen Wister’s Aristophanes in New York with a brief note on Aristophanes in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Monthly
Harvard
T. W. Higginson
Republic
C.T. Sempers
H. G. Bruce
Arisboun
Aristophanes
New York
Owen Wister
Price of window glass increased in Pirristine Penn
The card rate on window glass was raised by 10 percent to take effect immediately. This marks a 30 percent increase over last year's prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirristine
Penn
Bible service at Union Church with Rev R R Meredith
On Sunday evening December 26 Union Church will hold a Bible service led by Rev. R. R. Meredith D D following Tremont Temple plan. The lesson is the International Sunday School unit for the coming Sunday Genesis 1 26 31 2 1 3 the first in a seven year Bible coverage series. A song service starts at 7 15 p m with free seating and a cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
R. R. Meredith
D. D
Tremont Temple
Sassachusetts
Clara Elizabeth
TV Szkiewicz
Paris
Republic of France
George C
Boston
Suffolk
Boston Post
Beeston
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Ferro-Phosphated Elixir of Calisaya Tonics Noted
For dyspepsia indigestion low spirits debility and fevers the Ferro Phosphated Elixir of Calisaya by Caswell Hazard Co New York is praised as the best tonic and unrivaled for those recovering from fever or illness sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calisaya
Caswell, Hazard & Co
New York
Thistle America's Cup challenger may field four new racers
The Scotch yacht Thistle, to be brought by Mr. James Bell for the next America's Cup attempt, may face four rival yachts built by wealthy backers. J Roger Maxwell plans a 874 1 2 feet overall sloops for defense with Bay Ridge builders Mumm. design mixes Mayflower and Atlantic lines for stability and speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Oliver Iselin
Burgess
South Boston
America
Watson
New York Yacht Club
Iselin
England
John C. Barron
Barron
William Ziegler
Thistle
James Bell
Bell
J. Roger Maxwell
New York
Atlantic
New Haven
Mumm
Bay Ridge
Rey ~Asteys
Hull
Multiple businesses assign or fail in New England and Midwest
Mrs A M Ulrickson a plumber of Lawrence Kansas has assigned. Cheney Upham Co produce of Faneuil Hall square have failed. Liabilities about SBOCO. D M Chase confectionery Manchester IL has failed. Creditors of Phillips Leydon provisions Somerville have accepted 25 cents on the dollar. Creditors of David C Storr & Bro Charlestown held a meeting with liabilities of 15035 82 including notes and accounts. Assets 8227 17 with stock machinery and accounts. In December 1885 firm began with 3350 of which 8000 borrowed. Committee appointed to investigate. In Newport Supreme Court L L Simmons appointed receiver of Conroy Sullivan plumbers. Prior attachments dissolved. L Mainhardt Co cigar dealers turned stock to creditors Liabilities 15000 Assets 4000. John W Rice tack and iron works Baltimore offers 40 cents on the dollar Liabilities 12500 nominal assets 26000. W T Harris Winnipeg jeweller closed by creditors Liabilities 100000. Forward Co Davenport wholesale millinery assigned Liabilities 5100 assets 39000. M T Soltry Monroe township grist mill lumber in sheriff’s hands Liabilities 10000. Young McCann North Attleboro tailors insolvency petitioned by Boston and Philadelphia creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Ulrickson
Lawrence
Kan
Cheney Upham & Co
Faneuil Hall Square
SBOCO
D. M. Chase
Manchester
N. IL
Phillips & Leydon
Provisions
Somerville
David C. Storr & Bro
Charlestown
John Budtum
William Thulkeld
A. W. Strauss
Supreme Court
Newport
R. I
L. L. Simmons
Conroy & Sullivan
Forward & Co
Davenport
M. T. Soltry
Monroetown
Penn
Stooo. Young & McCann
Tailors
North Attleboro
Boston
Philadelphia
Strange Romance of a Beau Tiful Young Girl
A stormy night sets a dramatic course as Abel Moore ferries a veiled young woman to Waldron Towers. She reveals a deathly face and a secret past, while a pistol blast ends a fatal moment inside a sunlit gathering, hinting at tragedy to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Allendale
Lonely Mountains
Abel Moore
Abel
Dover
Waldron Towers
Mystery at Waldron Towers Sparks Virginia Picnic
In Fairlawn Virginia General Hastings and his housekeeper guard a family secret. Reine Hastings meets Waldemar Waldron, a handsome stranger from Waldron Towers, after a riding accident. He rescues her and they share a charged conversation signaling a brewing clash with Bernard Chesleigh, Hastings' firm ally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Hastings
Fairlawn
Mrs. Dent
Bernard Chesleigh
Renie
Bernard
Reine
Fairlawn Villa
Gertie
Tam
Virginia
Sam Waldemar Waldron
Waldron Towers
Sam Reine Hastings
Yonder Hill
Waldemar Waldron
Sam
Vassar College
Papa
Pam
Chesleigh
Picnic At Waldron Grove Sparks a Lovers Dilemma
Reine Hastings attends a picnic escorted by Bernard Chesleigh while Waldemar Waldron appears as a charming rival. Chesleigh warns Reine of the danger in Waldron’s smile as the two men clash over her affections in a romantic drama ending with a plug for the New York Ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldemar Waldron
General Hastings
Pretty Reine
Reine Hastings
Waldron Grove
Bernard Chesleigh
Reine
Gertie Traverse
Bape Bao
Miss Reine
Bernard
Mr. Chesleigh
New York Ledger
Robert Bonner
William Street
New York
The
Ledger
Fragmented OCR item on numbers and symbols
Readable fragments list numbers and symbols including ten sl, sixes, thirty, twenty, twenty one, twenty five, one hundred, three thousand, with unclear context or narrative. No identifiable people or organizations present.
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MISS
Montreal
Que
Nordheimer
Davis
S. Nordheimer
Younghart & Co
Barre & Co
Merchants’ Bank
North British and Mercantile
London and Lancaster
Queen's
Royal
British American
National of Ireland
Imperial
Guilford Village
Cuiiaco
P. C. Hanford Oil Company
Wabash Avenue
Attleboro
A. Codding
Lynn
Union Street
Granite Block
Chelsea
Suffolk Hook and Ladder Company
Bangor
John Charles
Quixcy
William Panton
Dewson, Williams & Co
Armapa
Mich
John H. Stump
Elizabeth
Defenders OF the Cup
Laura Jean Libbey
Corporation Notices
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester Railroad Company
Horticultural Hall
Worcester
T. W. Hammond
Tremont National Bank OF Broston
Tremont National Bank of Boston
Congress Street
A. T. Frothingham
Connecticut River Railroad Company
Springfield
Seth Unit
Springfeld
Mass
Faneuil Hale National Bank OF
Hoston
Faneuil Hall National Bank of Boston
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Victoria Shelhamer
John Shelhamer
Andrew Shelhamer
Jon W. McKim
Massachusetts
Frederick C. Woodbury
John Woodbury
County of
Essex
Elliah George
Omron Wealten
Surfolk
Joseph L. Piper
Said
Mary C. Piper
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
Safefoer
Elizabeth V. Browne
James B. Gardner
Probate Court
John H. Miller
Said County
James Townsend
Jony W. McKim. Esquire
Nore Orin
James Murray Robbins
Milton
Testate
Edward WW. R. Lyman
Archibald
M. Howe
Cambridge
Middlesex
Dedham
Pas
Norfolk
Horge White
Jonathan Cobb
Martin Waleq
Robert Jones
Rice
Joseph E. Brown
George B.rowon
Allen A. Brown
Mary G. Woodbury
John W. Trull
Newton
Elizabeth T. Eldredge
Edward D. Sohier
J. Theodores
George M. Brooks
J. H. Tyler
Boston & Albany RR. Co
Boston & Providence RR. Co
Boston & Lowell RR. Co
Old Colony RR. Co
Natl
Exchange Bank
Tremont N
Bunker Hil N
Second N
New England N. Bk
Old Boston N
Boston Gaslight Co
Revere House Co
Burlington & Missouri River R. RB
War Bonnet Live Stock Co
Chicago
Wilmington & Vermilion Coal Co
de Conn
Passumpsic Rivers
State N. Bank
KR. L. Day & Company
State St
Merchants’ Exchange Building
Boston Stock Exchange
Vaughn Morocco Machine Co
Webster Bank
Bank of Commerce
Tremont
Merchants
Essex Co
Second Natl Bank
American Bank Note Co
Old Boston
Bay State Live Stock Co
Lowe Cattle Co
Ekson, Lansing & Sag
Green
Little Rock
Ft. Smith Ry. Co
James F. C
Hyde
Milk St
Atetion Sales
Richards & CO
John C. Wilmerding
Wilmerding, Ocacee & Co
White St
Townsend & Montant Auctioneers
Leonard Street
Samuel Bunting
Sors & CO
Market Street
Francis Henshaw & CO
Sate Street
Berchants’ Exchange Building
Hreom Kk
Horatio Harris & CO
Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
State Street
Valencia Oranges
Palestine
Valencia
Pier
East
Almeria
Palermo
Restorme
Florida
Gate City
Florida Oranges
Blilk Street
Nathaniel J. Bradler
Arnold A. Rand
S. R. Knights & CO
Main St
Cambridgepert
High Street
Office of Auctiioneers
Albert Howe & CO
Brighton
Warren Avenue
Poston
Charles Dickens
Simmons’ & Co
United States
G. W. Simmons & CO
Faneuil Hall
J. H. Ashton
Cor
Merchants’ Row
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