Funeral for Col Nathan Ward Osborne at Salem church
The funeral for Col Nathan Ward Osborne of the United States army, who died January 30 in St Augustine Florida, was held at the First Baptist Church in Salem with Rev E P Farnham officiating. Osborne longtime Salem resident and member of the Second Corps Cadets. pallbearers from that unit. He wore full uniform and the casket bore the American flag. Interment followed at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Ward Osborne
United States Army
St. Augustine
Fla
First Baptist Church
Salem
E. Pp. Farnham
Osborne
Second Corps
Harmony Grove Cemetery
Currency Bill Up Today In Senate
In Washington on February 4 the Senate approved an amendment authorizing 20000 dollars for a bacteriological laboratory and disinfecting service and for distributing diphtheria antitoxin in the district. Senator Gallinger ridiculed new medical discoveries calling medicine the science of guessing, and predicted antitoxine would be dropped as worthless. All other items in the bill were acted upon, and Senator Gorman said he would seek a vote on passage tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Rush
Philadelphia
Gorman
Honolulu outbreaks threaten foreigners says Thurston letter
In a transmission toward Congress a letter from Minister Thurston to Secretary Gresham warns that if further outbreaks occur in Honolulu the Hawaiian government may be unable to protect foreigners on the island. The message supplements a broader dispatch from United Press on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United Press
Thurston
Gresham
Department of State
Honolulu
Senate Bill to Acquire Presidential Residence Site
Senator Chandler introduced a bill to condemn a site on Sixteenth Street extended in Washington for a presidential residence. Eight hundred thousand dollars is appropriated to carry out the bill. The Senate moved to pass a Gettysburg military park bill from the House without amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chandler
Sixteenth Street
United States
Senate
Cameron
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Penn
Cullom
Illinois
Board of Trade of
Chicago
Postal appropriation bill trims Senate total to 89 million
The postal appropriation bill for the year ending June 30, 1896, is reported to the Senate. The House passed 89,442,998 dollars with Senate committee reductions of 105,614 dollars. Railway postal car service gains 100,000 dollars, now 3,205,000, under Postmaster General control. special facilities from Springfield to Atlanta and New Orleans are struck out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office
Senate
House
Springfield
Mass
Atlanta
New Orleans
New York
Carlisle Counting Ahead
Washington February 4 The Vice President read a Treasury Department communication in response to a Senate inquiry stating that for the year ending December 31 1895 government revenues from all sources are expected to exceed ordinary expenses by 22503000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Farewell for Fr John S Cullen at St Stephen’s Fr Watertown
A large St Stephen’s parish meeting in Framingham plans a farewell reception for Rev John S Cullen after eighteen years as pastor. Three priests will bid farewell next Sunday with high mass, as Cullen leaves for St Patrick’s Watertown on Feb 10. Lyons and Salmon head to Watertown and Montreal respectively. The new St Stephen’s pastor to be named.
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South Framingham
St. Stephen’s
John S. Cullen
St. Patrick’s Church
Watertown
Robert P. Stack
Edward J. Slattery
John H. Sullivan
Father Cullen
Cullen
Salmon
Lyons
Father Salmon
Montreal
St. Stephen’s Parish
St. Patrick’s Parish
St. Stephen's
Arbitration Bill Debate Opens in House as Currency Rule Adopted
Debate begins on the arbitration bill drafted by Attorney General Olney amid rule setting for currency bill discussion on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Hawaiian correspondence is ordered printed and a 11 am meeting hour is fixed for currency bill consideration. Wright endorses the bill as a balanced, stabilizing interstate labor remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Outhwaite
Ohio
Committee On Rules
Springer
Illinois
W. G. Edens
Brotherhood of Railroad
W. V. Powell
Railroad Telegraphers’ Order
Carroll D. Wright
Commissioner of Labor
Wright
Ward McAllister Funeral Held in Grace Church New York
Funeral services for Ward McAllister were held at Grace Church in New York at 10:30 a.m. The vast floral tributes, public attendance, and police escort marked the gathering. Pallbearers included ex-Governor John Lee Carroll and Cornelius Vanderbilt. burial followed at Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ward McAllister
Grace Church
Thompson
Mississippi
William Huntington
Henry Ward Hall McAllister
McAllister
Francis Marion McAllister
Colin M. Ingersoll
New Haven
Dexters
John Lee Carroll
Chauncey M. Depew
Edwin A. Poste
James A. Burden
J. F. Loubat
K. Stevens
Delancey Astor Kane
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Frederick Sheldon
E. Randolph Robinson
James W. Gerard
Bradley Martin
Sir Roderick Cameron
F. Diodate Thompson
Saul
Lander
Greenwood
Bay State Appointments Nominates Massachusetts Collectors
Washington Feb 4 The President named Henry P Kit and other Massachusetts collectors in a slate of civil service appointments, reflecting ongoing cabinet and regional staffing decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Massachusetts
Henry P. Kit
Watch Pays for Watching at Wallace & Sons Factory
Ansonia Conn February 4 Robert Dover night watchman at Wallace and Sons Factory received a gold watch from the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad through Superintendent Beach of the Naugatuck division. Dover discovered a canal wash-out on the tracks on November 3 and warned officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansonia, Conn
Beach
Naugatuck Division
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Robert Dover
Wallace & Sons
Dover
Rubber Works to shut down. 1400 workers idled in New Haven
NEW HAVEN Conn Feb 4 The L Candee Co Rubber Works will close for several weeks sending about 1400 employees out of work The superintendent said the notice had been issued but no further details could be learned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven, Conn
L. Candee & Co
The
Cancern
Removal. H. Mais Hair Dresser Moves to Temple Place
H Mais a hair dresser has removed to No 46 Temple Place, up one flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mais
Temple Place
Knights Demand Reinstatement Over Padden Suspension
Park Assembly denounces Knights of Labor executive board action suspending Martin J. Padden ex-State master workman. Resolutions demand reinstatement or case return to district, asserting board overstepped authority. Also note portable engineers grievance over unqualified supervision by city authorities and a committee's demand for competent men.
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Martin J. Padden
Knights of Labor
Executive Board
Knights
Park
Padden
General Assembly Executive Board
District Assembly
M. J. Padden
General Assembly
Association
Wheeler
Street Department
Theodore Weld dies at Hyde Park aged 95
Theodore Weld longtime abolitionist and contemporary of Garrison and Phillips died at his Hyde Park home. Born November 1808 in Hampton Connecticut he founded Hyde Park Public Library and helped found the Unitarian Society and Hyde Park Historical Society. Survived by two sons Stuart F Weld Theodore G Weld and daughter Mrs Hamilton of Ohio.
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Hyde Park
Theodore Weld
Garrison
Phillips
Mr. Weld
Hampton, Conn
Weld
Phillips Academy
Andover
Cincinnati
Ohio
Massachusetts
Quincy Council Names Burial-Place Managers and Sewer Plan
At the Quincy City Council meeting Mayor Hodges announced burial-place managers John Hall Fred F Green Joseph H Vogel James E Maxim George H Wilson Elijah G Hall An $800 plan appropriation was approved for new West Quincy and Norfolk Downs schools A motion seeks Legislature power to discharge sewage into Moon Island outlet and to build a city sewerage system with up to 300000 bonds A street railway petition requests a Franklin street Independence avenue to Braintree line route.
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Quincy
Hodges
John Hall
Fred F. Green
Joseph H. Vogel
James E. Maxim
George H. Wilson
Elijah G. Hall
West Quincy
Norfolk Downs
Moon Island
Quincy & Boston Street Railway
Franklin Street
Independence Avenue
Braintree
Atchison Reorganization Plan Nears Public Release
The Atchison reorganization committee met and practically perfected the plan today. A further committee review is slated for Wednesday and, barring counsel objections, the plan will be released Wednesday afternoon in Amsterdam, London and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atchison Reorganization Committee
Amsterdam
London
Elwin Breed Dies in Lynn Prominent Local Figure
Elwin Breed a former Lynn shoe manufacturer and longtime city affairs figure died at his Lynn home yesterday aged 82. Born in Lynn in a house still standing near the one where he passed away the former business leader was a notable civic participant despite never holding public office.
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Elwin Breed
Lynn
Safety folding crib on sale at Paine's on Canal Street
It does not require a long examination to convince any mother that the Safety folding crib now on sale at Paine's on Canal street is the daintiest and most luxurious bedstead for the youngest family member. The folding cribs are an entire novelty and are made with a half tester. When not in use they fold away quietly against the wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine’s
Canal Street
A Weak Heart Warnings and Patient Testimony
A promotional notice extols Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy for weak heart and nervous complaints. It features Mrs. Mary L. Robie of Morrisville Vermont recounting years of heart trouble and claim of improvement after four years of use. The ad asserts non patent status and offers free consultation from Dr. Greene of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Robie
Morrisville
Dr. Greene
Boston
Mass
Greene
Strike continues as Haverhill workers threaten at Winchell factory
A massed crowd urged employees to quit work at J H Winchell & Co s factory with planned union meetings set for Tuesday morning. Reports say about 150 of nearly 500 workers may walk out while the firm cites job openings and rising distress at unions headquarters funds. Manufacturers association holds a closed meeting to discuss factory protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchell
W. W. Spauling
Chick Bos
Manufacturers’ Association
Board of Trade
Thisvening
Catalonia Arrives After Rough Voyage to East East
The Cunard steamer Catalonia under Captain John J Atkin docked in East East from Liverpool after a rough passage. On board were 76 saloon passengers including Mrs Frank Lord and Mr H C French, 22 second cabin and 167 steerage passengers. A tragedy occurred on Jan 31 when Etheline Cook, 10 months old, died of marasmus. her body was consigned to the deep that afternoon. George Cook, the father, greeted his family on the wharf with evident sorrow.
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Cunard
Catalonia
John J Atkin
Liverpool
W. Glen
Frank Lord
H. C. French
Etheline Cook
Mary Co
Flint Village
Fall River
Aer
Chatham Town Meeting Elects Officials and Approves Funds
In Chatham on February with a town meeting, Freeman, Osborn Nickerson, and Merrit EB Nickerson were elected selectmen and assessors, Levi Atwood chosen clerk and treasurer, Charles Bassett tax collector, Frher Doane road commissioner, and appropriations set at $15,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Freeman
Osborn Nickerson
Merrit
EB. Nickerson
Levi Atwood
Charles Bassett
Frher Doane
American Wringer Co. Advertises Home Goods and Repairs
The American Wringer Co. at 18 and 15 Broadway extension advertises wringers, mangles, spring beds, and carpet sweepers. It offers mail repair service for all wringers and sweepers and promises prompt attention to orders. Telephone contact listed as Tremont 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wring Co
Broadway
Tremont
New Trial Ordered In Menhaden Trading Case
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a Rhode Island judgment in the Daniel T. Church et al. versus Joseph O. Proctor, Jr. suit over non-delivery of fish. It held the contract valid but noted Proctor’s plan to label menhaden as mackerel could defraud buyers and ordered a new trial to decide the contract’s enforceability and public policy implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Rhode Island
Daniel T. Church
Joseph O. Proctor, Jr
Proctor
Gloucester
Church & Co
Tiverton
R. I
Still’s Wharf
Alaska
California
Weymouth Railroad Deal Hearing Set for Feb 8
Weymouth Massachusetts board of selectmen votes for a public hearing at Town House on Friday February 8 at 9 am. Counsel for Weymouth & Braintree and Quincy & Boston must present cases regarding location in town and charges from a prior hearing. Judge James H Flint will allow a public denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weymouth
Board of Selectmen
James H. Flint
Weymouth & Braintree Company
A. P. Worthen
Quincy & Boston Company
Immigrant Passenger Totals Rise Across Key Ports in 1894
Treasury readout from Ellis Island shows 311,760 passengers sailed from New York Boston Philadelphia New Orleans and Montreal in 1894 up from 268,037 in 1893. Steerage departures rose to 210,251 from 174,766. cabin and second cabin traffic increased as the Chicago Exposition and hard times influenced travel patterns. Cunard led in cabin and North German Lloyd led in steerage for both years.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Ellis Island
N. Y
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Montreal
United States
Cunard
Lloyd
General Booth Plans Reception in Boston
General Booth of the Salvation Army arrives February 16 to be hosted by Mayor Curtis and 2000 citizens at Faneuil Hall. He will address about 50,000 people and speaks at Mechanics' Hall on Sunday and at Faneuil Hall and Music Hall on Monday. A council for officers and soldiers is held, with a Trinity Church reception and a Music Hall social to follow. Governor Greenhalge will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Booth
Salvation Army, Fame
Curtis
Faneuil Hall
James B. Bell
Commonwealth Avenue
Mechanics’ Hall
Music Hall
Trinity Church
Salvation Army
Greenhalge
Armenian Meeting in Trinity Church Wednesday Evening
A Trinity Church gathering is planned for Wednesday at 8 p m to discuss the Armenian question and protest Turkish outrages. Speakers include Dr E W Donald the Rev J S Lindsay the Rev Mr Lansing Mrs Julia Wardsowe Mr O H Ateshian and others presenting the latest reliable information on the massacre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
E. W. Donald
J. S. Lindsay
Lansing
Julia Wardsowe
O. H. Ateshian
Johnson’s Anodyne Liniment claims universal cure
An 19th century advertisement touts Johnson’s Anodyne Liniment as a sovereign remedy for a vast list of ailments from toothache to pneumonia. It boasts internal and external use, long endorsement by physicians, and widespread sports and household approval. The sales pitch highlights Alonzo Purington’s endorsement in Maine and Johnson & Co. branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Alonzo Purington
W. Bowdoin
Maine
Robbery of False Teeth Leads to Lynn Arrest
In Lynn a warrant charges Walter F. Tarr with larceny of false teeth valued at $1600 stolen from a Boston Union Station luggage room on Jan. 14. Tarr, traced via teeth sold in Boston and pawned on Portland Street, is to be taken to Boston for prosecution. he has prior offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Rowe and Wells
Walter F. Tarr
Union Station
Boston
Shields
Bangor
Boston & Maine
Rowe
Tarr
Tremont and
Eliot Streets
Portland Street
New England Printer and Allied Trades Journal Debuts Semi Monthly
The Boston Printer becomes the New England Printer and Allied Trades Journal a semi monthly magazine of twenty four pages with a blue cover. It covers printing craft news and advertising and costs 1 50 yearly. Boston address is 72 Essex street. Next issue appears this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England Printer and Allied Trades Journal
New England
Essex Street
Real Estate Transfers Across Several Streets
Real estate notices show H G O Chase estate conveying brick building and land at North Margin and Prospect to L Rosenbaum and others, plus No 6 Prospect street. Mary K S Booth conveys to Stephen Moxon, who reconveys to H W Jordan at No 64 Westland street. CG S Bates to Mary E Armstrong at No 97 Falmouth street. Grace M DeCosta sells 10000 sq ft at Russell Park Wyoming to Theron Porter for 1003. George W Caston Co sells two lots on Montgomery street North Cambridge to John J Barnes for building four apartments.
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H. G. O. Chase
L. Rosenbaum
North Margin
Prospect Streets
Prospect Street
Mary K
Booth
Stephen Moxon
H. W. Jordan
Westland Street
CG. S. Bates
Mary E. Armstrong
Falmouth Street
Grace M. DeCosta
Russell Park
Wyoming
Theron Porter
George W. Caston & Co
Co. J. Tyler
Montgomery Street
Cambridge
John J. Barnes
Boston
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Methyl” Dental CO
Tremont ST
E. F. Pritchard
R. S. M.D. Eng
B.A. Tere
DR. Robinson
DR. Taylor
Augustine Thompson
Moxie Nerva Food
Methyl Dental CO
Tremont S Street
Ape Breton
Bucksport
M. E. Symonds
McInnis
Placentia Bay
Neil Campbell
Lauchlin McKinnon
Cape Breton
Campbell
McKinnon
Wilson Bros
Old Colony Railroad
Tremont Row
Dinah
Fawcett
East Boston
Ellen Agnes
James Fawcett
Marginal Street
Arch of the Assumption
Morrison
Dorchester
Jacob M. Morrison
Vose Street
Nova Scotia
Sarah C.brooks
Noah Burton
Henry E
Mary H. Burton
Cobb
Middleboro
J. Ellen
Timothy Cobb
Keagan
Boston Highlands
Daniel S. Keegan
Newcomb Street
Augusta
LY Ny
Atlantic
Mary Lyons
Finneral
Newbury Street
Sacred Heart Church
BP Donald
Charlestown
Syrene MacDonald
Soley Street
Reardon
John Reardon
Princeton Street
A. J. Newman & Sons
Lewis Jones & Son Undertakers
Lagrange
Bosto
J. S. Waterman & Sons
Washington Steel Saeenien
Oe Ney
Rae
New White House
Ures
Hood
Hood’s
Carlisle
FR. Gullen
Framingham
Ward M’allister
BAY State
Kitfield
Henry P. Kitfield
PEW
Hawaii
Candee Rubber Works
Quincy Council
Atchison
Cunningham
Hunny A. Mott
Haverhill
Chatham Elec
Fish Story
Court of Appeals
Weymouth Railroad
U. S
Trinity
Dock Square
Gounut Hall
Ieee
Johnson & CO
Uae
Real Estate Covics
Orce
Henry W
Court Estate
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