Dance on Deck A Naval Cadet Ball on Enterprise
Governor Greenhalge attends a naval cadet ball aboard the Enterprise at the Charlestown Navy Yard. About 300 young people join officers, guests, and civilian escorts for a three-deck ballroom event with decorated gun and berth decks, dining in the hot but charming berthing areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Charlestown Navy Yard
U. S
D. W. Ware
Charles G. Beatty
Charles Sekowiski
Charless. Young
W.W. R. Macy
G. W. Sanborn
C. E. Gladding
G. P. Spaulding
E. G. Kimball
H. E B. Walker
H. L. Liberty
J. T. Ahern
G. P. Carver
G. Jr. Creasly
Captain Eaton
Governor Greenhalge
Salsbury
Fern
Fry
J. F. Merry
Cora Fosdick
Ellen Turner
Kel Swan
Julia Driscoll
Lillian Liverpool
A. Maxim
Lizzie Doyle
Mamie Harrington
Eunice Crowley
Sixth annual Court Volunteer ball at Cotillion Hall
Crowded crowd attended the sixth annual ball of Court Volunteer No 78 Foresters of America at Cotillion Hall. Mulllen's Orchestra provided music from 9 to 3 after an 8 to 9 concert. many couples wore fine costumes and danced until morning. Notables present included James A. Horton and Mrs Horton, Mr and Mrs M A Lane, Charles McNaughton and wife, William Jones, John Forrest, Frank Sullivan, John McArthur, Edward McNally, Ella Wheeler, Mabel Johnson, Alice Franklin, Mary White, Anna Scott, James McNary, Frank Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotillion Hall
The
Foresters of America
Foresters
Boston
Mullen
James A. Horton
Annual G A R Ball Reflects Community Pride
In Odd Fellows Hall last evening the twenty seventh annual ball of old Charles Russell Lowell Post No 7 of the G A R was held. The event drew members in uniform and many wives and daughters. Notables in attendance included Mr and Mrs James A Gordon, Mr and Mrs William Smythe, Mr and Mrs John F Ivers, Mr and Mrs William Jackson, Mr and Mrs Charles Donnell, Mr and Mrs Frank McGonigle, and numerous others such as Miss Alice Good Miss Lucy Stonewell Miss Belle Williams Miss Theresa Bradley Miss Maud Howe Miss Aggie Carroll Miss Mamie Harrington Miss Josephine Travers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Charles Russell Lowell
James A. Gordon
William Smythe
John F. Ivers
William Jackson
Charles Donnell
Frank McGonigle
John Tracy
Frank Stevens
William Innis
Charles McNeest
Edward McDonald
Frank Harrington
Alice Good
Lucy Stonewell
Belle Williams
Theresa Bradley
Maud Howe
Aggie Carroll
Mamie Harrington
Josephine Travers
Frank McGivern
May Roberts
The War Scare Documents In The Case
The Olney Salisbury correspondence on the Venezuela matter will be published in full tomorrow in the 28 page 3 cent Sunday Post. Unsatisfactory extracts have appeared in Boston papers. The Post will reprint Cleveland’s message, a map of the disputed territory and portraits.
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Olney Balisbury
Venezuela
Congressional Record
Atention
Boston
Sunday Post
Cleveland
IT Institute Indoor Championship Captains Named At Exeter Gym
The annual IT indoor championship is set for this afternoon at Exeter Street Gym. Captains listed include H J Cummings 96 S T Wise 97 J Nolte 98 and F F Ferguson 99. Event roster spans 36 yard dash 85 yard low hurdles standing broad jump rope climb potato race and more with records noted for several events and a list of officials and judges.
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Institute of Technology
Exeter Street
H. J. Cummings
S. T. Wise
J. Nolte
F. F. Ferguson
A. Sargeant
R. E. Barkenhus
H. P. Beers
C. H. Green
W. C. Watrous
J. Hujor
W. E. West
M. Benedict
W. W. D. Hubbard
Keys
C. H. Grosvenor
O. H. Grey
J. Heyne
C. D. Heywood
J. S. McTauthlin
H. Green
F. C. Field
W. L. Butcher
I. F. Ferguson
J. Burch
R. E. Bakenhus
W. Page
H. L. Bodwell
H. P. Richmond
T. Bendee
J. B. Rockwell, Jr
C. H. Grey
C. B. Stebbins
W. D. Hubbard
T. Wise
BR O
de Bullett
A. H
C. ©. Sooty
T. Washburn
H. W. Jones
C. T. Russ
J. E. Rockwell, Jr
I. R. Peters
W. L. Pratt
H. A. Boos
Ben Hurd, Jr
John Graham
West End Yields to Rail Commission on Better Car Accommodations
A hearing before the railroad commissioners resolved to improve West End car service from Boston to suburban cities. The West End agreed to concessions requested in the petition and will provide better accommodations for Everett Malden and Medford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Boston
Everett
Malden
Medford
Fifteen Priests Ordained at Holy Cross Cathedral
Fifteen candidates for the priesthood were ordained at Holy Cross Cathedral yesterday morning during Mass led by Archbishop Williams. Masters of ceremonies included Rev. Louis F. Walsh. Newly ordained priests will celebrate first Mass at St. John's Seminary and later return home for Christmas with their families before being assigned to their parishes in the new year. The list includes Rev. David A. Heffernan of Cambridge and Rev. Patrick T. Higgins of Boston among others from Canton, Arlington, Charlestown, Natick, Boston, Providence, Spencer, Worcester, and Ogdensburg New York.
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Holy Cross Cathedral
Williams
Louis F. Walsh
St. John’s Seminary
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Holy Priesthood
David A. Heffernan
Cambridge
Patrick T. Higgins
Boston
Joseph FF. Coppinger
Waltham
Charles J. Galligan
Canton
John Ff. Kelleher
William J. McCarthy
Arlington
Albert M. Readdy
Charlestown
Charles A. Ulrich
South Natick
William B. Whalen
San
Thomas A. Kelly
Providence
John T. Fahey
Diocese of Providence
Arthur H. Powers
Spencer
John P. Phelan
Worcester
Diocese of
Springfield
Adonatus L. Dufresne
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Stephen Vinas
Society of Mary
Burglars Steal Liquor From Lancaster Street Store
About twelve o'clock Wednesday night burglars broke into W. G. Russell & Co at No 20 Lancaster street by breaking the front window glass and carried away over $25 worth of liquors. Merchants on the street complain of police protection and sign a petition to the Police Board. The break was not discovered until Thursday morning when attendants arrived to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Russell & Co
Lancaster Street
Post
Russell
Funeral of George R. Titus at St Pauls Church
Funeral services for George R. Titus were held yesterday at St. Pauls Church at 1 PM with Rev. Dr. Lindsay officiating. Music by Tremont Boston Singers Columbia M W Whitney and Verdi Male Quartets under George L. Osgood conducted. Interment to be at Georgetown Massachusetts.
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George R. Titus
St. Paul’s Church
Lindsay
Tremont
Boston Singers
Columbia
M. W. Whitney
Verdi
George L. Osgood
Emmanuel Church
Georgetown
Mase
Hayes Pardoned After Innocence Claim
Timothy J. Hayes was pardoned by the Governor and Council on grounds of innocence for a breaking and entering conviction. He was sentenced September 20, 1895, in the Superior Court Norfolk County to two years in the House of Correction, and was notified of the pardon yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy J. Hayes
Hayes
Norfolk County
House of Correction
Gloucester Debt Statement Valedictory by Mayor Cook
The Gloucester Board of Aldermen held its last regular meeting of the year as Mayor Cook delivered his valedictory. He reviewed municipal affairs from 1894 to the present, noting the city’s gross debt rose from 401,450 to 469,877 after a 3,000 loan and a 4,328 deficiency account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Board of Aldermen
Cook
Black Friday Stock Market Collapse Deepens
The article details multiple firm failures on the Consolidated Stock Exchange, including J. J. DeNeufville and S. S. Sands & Co., driven by a sharp market decline and margin calls. It covers the day’s chaotic trading, gold flow rumors, and authorities like assignees Philip Fluhr Clinton B. Sweet and counsel C. F. Frothingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. DeNeufville
Philip Fluhr
Obligations Small
C. F. Frothingham
Stock Exchange
Clinton B. Sweet
L. A. Feldman
B. Fenton
Consolidated Stock Exchange
S. S. Sands & Co
J. H. Bond
New York Stock Exchange
Call Withdrawn on Venezuelan Message Meeting
New York December 20 The chamber of commerce withdrew its call for a special meeting to consider the Venezuelan message despite more than the required signatures. The action was taken because the matter will be properly addressed at the regular chamber meeting in a week or two and in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Chamber of Commerce
Venezuela
New York
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Senate
Morgan cools on Wall Street panic in New York
In New York on December 20 President Frederick D. Tappen of Gallatin National Bank stated that clearing house banks hold $20,000,000 above legal reserves and would withstand trouble. Addison Cammack doubted blame for Cleveland’s message and dismissed foreign concerted action rumors. Isaac Seligman downplayed such rumors, while J Pierpont Morgan calmly watched the street outside Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frederick D. Tappen
Gallatin National Bank
Clearing House
Addison Cammack
Cleveland
Isaac Seligman
J. & W. Seligman & Co
J. Pierpont Morgan
Broad Street
Wall Street
Senate Provoke Brokers on Foreign Question Holiday Note
A New York stock brokerage circular condemns the Senate for debating a remote foreign issue during the holiday recess. It argues the public has not considered the matter and warns that political editors push for votes while industry owners would bear the wartime costs and risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Senate
America
Selling Their Railroad Stocks
London traders report American and European stock holders dumping railroad shares in a diffuse panic amid fears over ongoing political developments. The Globe notes widespread selling as investors seek to reduce risk in the face of uncertain policy.
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London
the Globe
Stock Market Slump Reaches Chicago But Closes Hopeful
Chicago today mirrored the New York market with broad weakness across securities. Banks stayed steady and call loans did not rise, while industrials declined the most though overall mood remained hopeful at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Arson Charge After Jamaica Plain Fire Case
Police arrested Isaac Blackburn of 30 Oakdale Street on arson charges after a basement fire in the Blackburn block Jamaica Plain December 1. Investigators say the fire was incendiary and Blackburn, a brother of the late owner, allegedly sought to destroy the block to collect insurance. the District Court will hear the case today.
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Blackburn
Jamaica Plain
Isaac Blackburn
Oakdale Street
King Boy Missing From South End Home
George E. King a 12 year old schoolboy from 110 Tyler street South End has been missing since yesterday noon. He left for school at noon and had not returned by midnight. He is tall for his age slim built dark complexioned and wore a dark coat dark knee pants and a dark soft hat.
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George E. King
Tyler Street
South End
Rev and Mrs Atkinson celebrate silver wedding
The Rev and Mrs Thomas Atkinson marked twenty five years of marriage. The Union Square Presbyterian Church Somerville honored them with testimonials and a silver tea service sideboard dining chairs and minor silver tokens. The couple along with their daughter and son were welcomed in the church reception room and an entertainment followed with solos readings and violin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Atkinson
Union Square Presbyterian Church
Somerville
Atkinson
William Atkinson
New York
Providence
William Brown
William Simonds
James Robinson
Miss McDowell
John Young
Young
Prof Geo Godfrey at 98 Court St Boston Boxing Terms Reasonable
Prof Geo Godfrey of 98 Court Street Boston offers scientific boxing coaching with reasonable terms. The notice emphasizes disciplined technique and fair rates for lessons and training.
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Geo. Godfrey
Court St
Boston
New York Cycle Club Emerges as Wheel Reform Debate Rages
A proposed New York cycle club named after Mrs. Murray Livingston gathers local enthusiasts at Murray Hill Lyceum with many prominent members. The cycling world discusses reforms in the racing board of the L A W and a Canadian proposal to rename class B as trade professionals or semi professionals while a new trade bicycle weekly is planned for Chicago and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Square Garden
New York
Michaux Club
Murray Livingston
Murray Hill Lyceum
Arthur Duane
Virginia T. Fuller
J. L. de Peyster
G. B. Harney
L. L. Kelloge
Willison
Potter
Baltimore
National Assembly
Wheeling
New York Sun
Racing Board
Canadian Wheelman’s Association
Pure and Simple
Chicago
Seventeenth anniversary of American Legion of Honor at Huntington Ave
Last evening the American Legion of Honor marked its seventeenth anniversary at 200 Huntington Avenue with music readings and addresses. Notables included Mayor William N. Davenport of Marlboro and John M. Grinnell of Newark, supreme commander, who spoke on the order’s objects. The program featured cornet solos, violin numbers, readings, duets, and a variety of songs by Misses Grace King, Marion Carver, and Masters Percy Wright, Bert Silberman, and Charles Harts, ending with At the Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion of Honor
Huntington Avenue
Lizzie C. Reynolds
Percy P. Wright
William N. Davenport
Marlboro
Mass
Bert Silberman
Grace King
Percy Wright
Misses King
Carver
Masters Wright and Harts
Miss Carver
Sir Peter
Miss King
Be Pratt Sought by Fall River Police
Be Pratt of the Northwestern Masonic Aid Association is wanted by Fall River police for obtaining large sums from prominent businessmen. Known in Boston, he was a former South Boston Sunday school superintendent with a home in Somerville and a wife and daughter. Reports he was sent to Fall River to fix a prior agent are false. His downfall is blamed on heavy drinking.
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BE. B. Pratt
Fall River
Northwestern Masonic Aid Association
Boston
Somerville
Insurance Company
Massachusetts governor withdraws fugitive demand for Jenkins
Hartford December 20 Governor Greenhalge of Massachusetts has withdrawn his requisition for the surrender of Miss Lillian M Jenkins of East Hartford formerly of Boston. The surrender was demanded as a fugitive from justice and was dropped after Governor Coffin representation following a hearing.
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Hartford
Conn
Greenhalge
Massachusetts
Coffin
Lillian M. Jenkins
East Hartford
Boston
Can tabrigia Club Hosts Lecture on Scientific Family Culture
A large Can tabrigia Club gathering convened yesterday afternoon at the Epworth M B Church in Cambridge Massachusetts avenue. Mrs Laura Oppenheimer chaired the Home Section committee which organized the event. Rev Mary T Whitney president of the Institute of Family Culture delivered the feature address titled Scientific Family Culture.
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Cantabrigia Club
Epworth M. BE. Church
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
Laura Oppenheimer
Mary T. Whitney
Institute of Family Culture
Fitzgerald orders exam for Ninth Massachusetts vacancy
Congressman John F. Fitzgerald orders a competitive examination of candidates for the Ninth Massachusetts district vacancy at West Point Academy. The exam will be held in the Eliot Schoolhouse hall on Tileston Street on Wednesday January 1 1896 at 10 a.m.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Massachusetts
West Point Academy
Eliot
Tileston Street
NY Yacht Club Delays Dunraven Inquiry to Dec 27
The New York Yacht Club postponed the Dunraven inquiry originally set for this afternoon. The meeting will now be held on Friday, December 27, at 2 30 o'clock.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Lord Dunraven
Highest string of season by Ninety-ninth interclub on bowling
The Nine Hundred and Ninety-ninth interclub bowling team posted 2892 pins against Central Club of Somerville's 2570 at Charlestown quarters last night. Chapin led with 643 and Spencer 622 as the Ninety-ninth also won at billiards and whist while Central took the pool.
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Artillery Association
Central Club
Somerville
Charlestown
Centrals
Chapin
Spencer
Interclub billiards pool and bowling match report
The Kernwood Club of Malden faced the Glendon Club of Everett in Malden for an interclub series. Bowling ended Kernwood 2265 Glendon 2475. billiards 300 268. pool 90 100. whist 302 322. Other scores listed for Beverly-Bowling Malden-Bowling Brockton-Bowling Woburn-Polo and Fall River-Polo indicate main event and side entries.
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Beverly
Harrisons
Baysides
Malden
Kernwood
Glendons
Brockton
Campellos
Metropolitans
Woburn
Clinton
Fall River
New Bedford
W. L. Douglas
Whitman & Keith
Mercantile League
Boylston Street
Farley, Harvey & Co
Dennison Manufacturing Company
North, Fisk & Co
Bradford, Thomas & Co
Kernwood Club
Glendon Club
Everett
Glendon
Campaign About Chattanooga in July 1863
Dr. John Fiske concluded a four lecture series in Sanders Theatre Cambridge last evening before a full audience. He described Chattanooga as a strategic rail hub with strong natural defenses and highlighted the forces arrayed there and the 1863 battles in the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fiske
Sanders Theatre
Cambridge
Chattanooga
Murphy Scully Fight Stopped by Police
In Waterbury Conn at 11 pm the much delayed Murphy of Waterbury vs Scully of Woonsocket was about to finish when police intervened and broke up the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury, Conn
Dan Murphy
Waterbury
Jack Scully
Woonsocket
Russell Triumphs Over Manuel in South Boston Pool Round
Joe Russell defeated Manuel 100 to 48 in the fifth game of the Murray and Irwin pool tournament held in South Boston last night. Matches resume next week with Hood and Ingraham opening on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Russell
Manuel
Murray & Irwin’s
South
Boston
Hood and
Ingraham
Boxing Gossip Sparks New Year Matchmaking in Roxbury and Lynn
Boxing chatter reveals restored club privileges in Lynn Woburn Reading and Central Falls prompting match deposits and tentative cards. Promoters list bets bids and fees for bouts including Corrigan Clifford Quinlan Burley Hastings Leary and Leary vs Hastings with Jan 6 Lynn show potential.
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Lynn
Woburn
Reading
Central Falls
Ike McArthur
Riverside Boat Club
Buckley
McArthur
Garrett Rice
Chelsea
Eddie Stone
Roxbury
Peter Corrigan
Jin? MccIaary
Corrigan
Clifford
Mike Scanlon
Quinlan
Burley
Jar.o
Mat Leary
East Boston
Jack Hastings
Nick Burney
John Quinlan
Kirtland Club
St. Louis
Dave Ross
Fenton
Mullen
Sullivan
Dave
Jimmy Duffy
Bob Rooker
Rooker
Duffy
Bob Montgomery
John Butler
Mike Sears
Joe Elms
Tom O’rourke
T’em
Sears
Elms
New York
Brierly
Jimmy Kelly
Billy Hennessey
Tom D’arcy
Boston
Hennessey
D’arcy
William Daly
Eddie Carney
Fall River
New England
Avis Rowan
Tom Carpenter
Stoneham
Bob McEtheen
Steve Mahoney
Lub
P Bowell
Heffernan
Harrison
Foley
Patsey Haley
Broderick
R. I
Buffeilo
N. Y
Haley
George Dawson
Casneyee McArthur
Jack Leahey
McAuliffe
Standish Wilcox
New Bedford
Jack Falvey
John Burns
Brockton
Doc’ Lane
Desens
Falvey
Burns
Tommy Ryan
Maher
Fitzsimmons
Harry Hutchins
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Erie Medical CO
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Tech Games Today
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Washington
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United States
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Westminster Gazette
Great Britain
King Boy
Cincinnati
Christian Moerlein’s
Old Country
Win. Housman
Poste St
Legion OF Honor
Pratt
West Point
Dunraven
Atkins
H. W. Atkins
Court Street
Park Square Station
New Haven & Hartford
Shore Line
New London
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Hampshi
Deasne
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Rall and Sound
City
City OF Worcester
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R. R
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Federal Express
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Ark Square Station
Geo. L. Connor
Kendall
T. Palmer
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Erie
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Serene
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Martfora
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Putnam
Southbridge
Webster
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Walpole
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Boston & Albany Railroad
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Ee ’ E
Mullis
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Opel
Wy. J. Babcock
Paas
BOSTON & ALBANY/ RAILROAD
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Wagner
Albany
Leav Bosto
L. A
M c. RR
BOSTO
Michixwa Central BR
Sloat
L. 3
Big Four
Hune
Biston
L. S
S. R. BR
Detroit
RB. R
Hartivori
Buffet
NEW York Limited
Sprinfield
York
City Gron St
Kneeland St
Bostorn
S. Hanson
Gen’ 1A
Franklin Malt Company
theWranklin
American Loan & Trust Company
Frankin
Ray’s Woollen Company
New York & New England Railroad Company
O. F. Metcalf
Andrew Wiggin
Norfolk
Michael A. Barber
A. D
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Connecticut
American Improvement Company
S. Endicott Peabody
Henrs D. Hyde
State Street
Frey’k L. Wolkins
South St
Roslindale
Suffolk
Edward Noon
Garden Street
West Roxbury
John Noon
William J. Noon
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Pikes
Ben S. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
PF Trull
WM. B. Turner
Alpheus M
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