Hoar Will Filed From Concord Judge Hoar Probate
The will of the late Judge Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar of Concord Mass was filed in East Cambridge Court. It leaves $1000 to each grandchild born before his death, and details extensive bequests to sons Sherman and Samuel, daughters, libraries, a college trust, and town funds for Concord commemorations with final residue divided among his six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar
Concord
Mass
East Cambridge
Samuel Hoar
Waltham Pond
George Heywood
R. W. Emerson
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Boston
White House
Washington, D. C
Madison
Grant
United States
Samuel
Sherman
Caroline
Clara Downs
Charles Emerson Hoar
Roger Sherman
Connecticut
Samuel Bowles
Benjamin Franklin
John Quincy Adams
Harvard College
Massachusetts Historicalociety
Concord Free Public Library
Fitchburg Railroad Company
Concord Antiquarian Society
Grindall Reynolds
Edward B. Simmons
Adirondacks
W. J. Stillman
Hoar
A. D
William Barrett
Adams Tolman
Gertrude May Hoyt
Dedham
Laura Kingsbury
Needham
Harriman
American Home Mission Society of
Boseton
American Baptist / Missionary Union for Foreign Missions
Horace L. Hastings
I. C. Wellcome
Yarmouth
Fourteenth Christian Endeavor Convention Rates Notice
The Boston and New York Boston lines passenger committees issue a joint notice for the fourteenth international convention of the United Society of Christian Endeavor to be held in Boston July 10 14 1895. They set ticket rates and rules covering specified New England and New York areas with mileage scales and return options. Tickets valid July 8 to 15 1895 and return until July 31 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York and
Boston Lines
New England
C. T. Hempstead
D. J. Flanders
N. E. Weeks
Reading
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Mass
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York City
Newburg
N. Y
Poughkeepsie
Albany
Troy
Rotterdam
New York State
New Enngland
State Board of Charities to Meet Prison Directors
Hartford Feb 6 The State Board of Charities met at the Capitol to discuss disputes with the State prison management. Warden Woodbridge attended and accepted a 12:30 PM meeting with prison directors next Tuesday. Mary Hall read a report on alleged prison incidents with Dr Tracy. Secretary Whittlesey reported convict complaints. The board reviewed legislation for the General Assembly with attorney Francis H. Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
State Board of Charities
Capitol
Woodbridge
Mary Hall
State Prison
Tracy
Auction sale of trotting stock in Worcester
At Dr. E. E. Frost estate sale in Worcester a trotting stock lot was sold this afternoon. Don C. 2:181-4 went to N. J. Stone of New Bedford, Protection 2:191-4 to William A. Lytle of Worcester, Free Trade 2:241-4 to J. K. Brown of Worcester, and the stallion 2:1-4 to R. C. Taylor of Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
E. E. Frost
Don C
N. J. Stone
New Bedford
William A. Lytle
J. K. Brown
R. C. Taylor
Boston bigamy charge targets Maurice A Hayden in Providence
Maurice A Hayden, alleged Boston bigamist, arrived with Emma May Taylor in Providence and admitted the charge as police linked him to a 1894 marriage to a 16 year old Charlestown girl. Investigations trace possible later marriages to a 14 year old in New York, while Miss Taylor defended him amid questions of age and motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice A. Hayden
Boston
Miss Taylor
Hayden
Providence
Mr. Taylor
Orleans
Mass
Taylor
Annie Dellan
New York
John
Catherine Dellan
Kinsale
Irc
Hoar
Massachusetts
Tickets for all points in the West on sale
Tickets for all points in the West are on sale at the Boston and Albany Ticket Office located at 366 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Boston & Albany
Washington Street
Codfish seen as historic symbol in Massachusetts commerce
Dedham observer Erastus Worthington lectures on the codfish as the early driver of New England European settlement and Massachusetts commerce. He notes cod fisheries funded ships, built vessels in Boston and Dorchester, and that the Constitution used Avery oak from Dedham. He urges placing the codfish at the State House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Erastus Worthington
Norfolk County
Massachusetts
New England
Boston
Dorchester
Hast Street
State House
New Zongland
Oliver Glass Wedding Social Echoes Fifteenth Anniversary
In Hyannis the fifteenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey N. Oliver drew about 200 guests to their Main Street home. The event featured a collation, orchestral music by E B Fish's Orchestra, readings by Mrs. William G. Davis and H N Locklin, and performances by Isse G. Wyer and others. Gifts included fine cut glassware. Oliver, a State Street cigar wholesaler, had long been a resident of East Somerville before building a grand new house locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannis
Lindsey N. Oliver
Main Street
Shubert
E. B. Fish
William G. Davis
H. N. Locklin
Isse G. Wyer
Oliver
State Street
Boston
Lilla A. Bacon
East Somerville
R. E. Traiser
J. H. Morrill
J. Frank Davenport
George H. Crocket
George W. Berry
Brewster
F. H. Lothrop
Barnstable
B. F. Smith
George IF. Baker
J. H. French
J. T. Hall
J. J. Collins
A. P. Fagleston
T. H. Soule, Jr
German and Tot Murphy Sign with New York Club
New York reports that pitcher German and ex Yale captain Tot Murphy signed with the New York Baseball Club today, bringing the total under contract to eight players. The announcement marks another step in assembling the club for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
German
City Hall shakeup and water plan loom in Boston
Deputy's six names for dismissal reach Wheeler. Mayor Curtis and Senator Hutchinson discuss an upcoming state inquiry. State Board of Health backs a Nashua River reservoir plan to supply Boston and suburbs, with a 63 billion gallon capacity at an initial cost of about 18.99 million dollars. The scheme would alter Boylston and West Boylston, reduce their assessed values, and require about 4 million more for purification efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Young
Sanitary Division
Wheeler
Bartholomew Spelman
John J. Milliken
Patrick J. Connolly
Curtis
Senator Hutchinson
South End
State Board of Health
Metropolitan
Boston
State House
Nashua
Clinton
Ware
Westfield
Deerfield
Boylston
West Boylston
Stony Brook
Sudbury River
Nashua River
Sudbury
Rosemary Valley
Spot Pond
Fire at Damon School Causes Heavy Loss in Hyde Park
A basement fire at the Damon School in Hyde Park began at 12 30 today near the cold air box. Firemen fought the blaze for hours, keeping it within the walls and limiting damage to about 4500 dollars, insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Novel Train Collision Suit in New Haven Court
In New Haven on February 6 a jury trial opens for Joseph H. Murray against Lehigh Valley Rail road Co. Murray, a commercial traveler, says he leaped from a rear train to avoid a high speed Central railroad of New Jersey follow train. He alleges non union vs union bias caused the peril and seeks damages. The Central Railroad of New Jersey faces a similar action left to default, with damages to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Ralph Wheeler
Joseph H. Murray
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Murray
Newark
Elizabethport
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Mystery hermit Edwin Brown found dead near Westport Harbor
Edwin P. Brown, a 65 year old reclusive resident of a stone hut a mile northwest of Westport Harbor, was found dead in his cabin. He had lived there for decades, rarely venturing near civilized areas, with his body discovered after an apparent lay of up to forty eight hours. The hut showed extreme roughness with an earthen floor and a loft. rats had partly eaten the body, and Brown's guardian Mr. Manchester, long trusted with his bank books, located him. His death will be decently interred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin P. Brown
Westport Harbor
Manchester
Brown
Remington
Westport
Chelsea Newsboy Maimed In Railroad Trailer Accident
Leo T. White an 11 year old Chelsea newsboy was riding on a trailer attached to car 187 of the Lynn and Boston railroad when he jumped off near 674 Broadway. The rear wheels passed over his left leg mangling it badly likely requiring amputation above the knee. He was taken first to Frost Hospital then Massachusetts General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo T. White
John E. White
Orange Street
Chelsea
Lynn & Boston Railroad
L. P. Christian
John H. Gilman
Broadway
Frost Hospital
Massachusetts General
Consolidation of Two Vermont Hotels Under New Manager
White River Junction Vermont Feb 6 Charles B Ballard owner of the Junction House bought from K W Morse proprietor of Hotel St George the personal interest in that hotel. The two properties are consolidated under the management of M P Courser Lessee and proprietor of the Ben Mere Hotel Sunapee Lake New Hampshire and present proprietor of the Junction House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River Junction
Charles B. Ballard
Junction House
K. W. Morse
St. George
M. P. Courser
Ben Mere
Sunapee Lake
N. H
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Anis
Peatel
Simere
Continental Clothing House
Norfolk and
New Brunswick
Medlicott
Joe
Tomer
Portsmouth
Hat and Gap Department
Continenta
Cor
Washington & Boylston St
Fund For Patriots’ Day
B.L
Christian Endeavorers
Hartford State Prison Row
Maurice Hayden
Eva May Taylor
Historical Society
Oliver Glass
Hyannis Society
Murphy
Axe
Kingsbury Mission
Brooklyn
N.Y
le Rhea
Mary Smylie
Susihanna Avenue
Kensington
Phiphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Avery
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