Murder trial over Freeman death heard in Middlesex court
Testimony from Rev. Crawford and Mrs. Stanwood described Mrs. Robinson receiving money after Freeman's death and altering her household goods. Defense witnesses vouched for her character while son Charles Robinson and Mrs. Robinson herself related family ties, care duties, and medical treatment during Freeman's final illness. The judge adjourned as proceedings continued.
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Robinson
Supreme Court of
Middlesex County
George A. Crawford
Boston
Freeman
Florence W. Lewis
Jonathan W. Clough
Edward Tukin
Daniel W. Desmond
James W. Higgins
Stevens
Prince Arthur Freeman
Goodrich
Field
Melvin
Prince Arthur
Crane
William B. Bates
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Cottage Street
Codman
Lizzie
Osgood
Nichols
Park Avenue Methodist Church
West Somerville
Guardner
John KR. Needham
Jane Ingraham
Charles H. Robinson
RK. H. White’s
William
Mr. Freeman
Boston Common
Annie
Dr. Beers
Tremont and
Eliot Streets
Arthur
Dr Beers
Sarah J. Robinson
White’s
Driver
Obituary of Stephen Joseph Meany Irish Patriot and Journalist
Stephen Joseph Meany, a renowned Irish patriot and journalist, died at 62 in Waterbury Connecticut where he served as aging editor of the Evening Democrat. Born in Newall County Clare Ireland in 1826 he built a long career across Irish and American papers including the New York Star and Irish Press. He faced imprisonment in Dublin and Belfast for treason felonies, later emigrated to the United States, and traveled widely for Irish causes, with a notable role in defending Burton and Cunningham in London.
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Stephen Joseph Meany
Waterbury
Conn
Evening Democrat
Meany
Newall
County Clare
Ireland
Ennis
Stis
Journal of Literatue and Science
Limerick Chronicle
Dublin Freeman
London Morning Chronicle
New York Star
Daniel O'Connell
The
Freeman
Dublin
Belfast
Kilmainham
America
Willis
Commercial
Toledo
Board of Trade
England
Devany
United Kingdom
Reland
John Kelly
Star
Atlantic
London
Burton and Cunningham
Tower of London
New York
Unitarian Dinner Highlights Youthful Laity and Clergy Needs
A 175-member Unitarian Club dinner at the Vendome featured Sherman Hoar’s essay on what the younger laity desire from clergy. Honorary members were elected as leaders like Hale and Goodell spoke while Hoar urged ministers to engage the unchurched through practical Christianity and social work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Hoar
Hale
Abner C. Goodell, Jr
Recuiar Hospitality Committee
Yonder
Society of Christian Endeavor
Guild
Harvard
Frances Peabody
Church of England
Spectator
South
Peabody
God
Man
Jesus
Christian Union
Missions
Boston
Brooks
Brockton
London
John Cuckson
Springfield
Massachusetts Historic Genealogical Society
Massachusetts
Watts
Brattle Street
John Graham Brooks
Hoar
William Nichols
Honorary Membership Letters From Unitarian Club
George William Curtis thanks for honorary member honor and praises associates. Oliver Wendell Holmes accepts honorary membership with gratitude and hopes to uphold the companions. Secretary Henry H. Edes records the exchanges dated January 15 and January 27, 1888, from West New Brighton and Beacon Street.
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Concord
I. A Edes
Unitarian Club
E. R. Hoar
Enoch Pratt
Baltimore City
Baltimore
Henry H. Edes
Noch Pratt
West New Brignton
Staten Island
N.Y
George William Curtis
Beacon Street
Sir
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Beaded and Corduroy Caps Sell Fast in New England
Rates of a thousand caps daily show G. W. Simmons & Co. meeting demand as Beated and corduroy caps entice buyers. A crowded shop at 82 to 44 North Street reflects brisk mail-order activity, with department totals rising into hundreds daily.
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G. W. Simmons & Co
New England
North Street
Steamers from Lewis Wharf Run to Yarmouth on Schedule
As the job was broken up the steamers for Yarmouth N.8 are now leaving Lewis wharf every Tuesday morning at ten o'clock and returning leave Yarmouth every Saturday evening.
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Yarmouth
N.8
Lewis Wharf
Somerville Board Delays Finance Plan Action
The Somerville aldermen tabled an ordinance to adopt the finance committee policy abolish the sinking fund commissioners and fund new bonds from time to time. City Treasurer Cole reported: public property valued at 1,266,281.06 funded debt 1,525,000 exclusive debt 1,625,000 sinking fund 654,805.29 net funded debt 870,694.71. Year receipts 1,019,988.58 expenditures 1,016,852.05 balance 313.63. The document praised for penmanship.
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Somerville Board of Aldermen
Finance Committee
Cole
Essex Bar Association Banquet at Youngs Last Night
The Essex Bar Association held its annual dinner at Youngs with about forty members and several guests attending. Hon. William D. Northend presided and opened the after dinner speaking with a brief cordial address. Prominent speakers included Judge Charles P. Frompson Judge Edgar J. Sherman Judge Berry of Lynn Judge Carter of Haverhill W K Moody K F Briggett of Haverhill and Colonel E F Stone of Newburyport.
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Essex Bar Association
Young
William D. Northend
Northend
Essex County Bar
Charles P. ‘Frompson
Edgar J. Sherman
Berry
Lynn
Carter
Haverhill
Messrs
W. K. Moody
K. F. Briggett
E. F. Stone
Newburyport
City lectures and notices mark busy civic week
Notes about the city report lectures at Channing Hall and Dr Phillips parlors this afternoon and evening. A German lecture on Uhland, a mental hygiene talk, and guest speakers are announced. Saloons closing rules tied to election day are noted. A Pinkerton official supports a police retirement bill. A Everett man faces mail fraud charges over an engraving book scheme.
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T. R. Slicer
Channing Hall
Jacob Lehmann
Phillips
Boylston Street
Theodore W. Fisher
Mt. Bowdoin
Washington
Eldon Street
Dorchester
Chauncy Hall School
Herbert Radclyffe
Theodore C. Bates
General Draper
General Moore
Wellington
Young’s Hotel
Young’s
John Cornish
Pinkerton Detective Agency
James R. Ruiter
Everett
Hallet
United States
District Court
Ruiter
Post Office
New York
Funeral of Amelia Lee Jackson wife of Oliver Wendell Holmes
The funeral was held at King's Chapel with Unitarian rites and simple floral tributes. Prominent attendees included James Russell Lowell, Charles Francis Adams, and numerous notable society members. Interment followed at Mt. Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Holmes
Amelia Lee Jackson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
King’s Chapel
Henry W. Foote
King's Chapel
Unitarian Church
Miradel
Saul
James Russell Lowell
Judge Lowell
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
General Paine
Robert O. Winthrop
Courts Docket Includes Collision Libel and Mass of Case Numbers
The section lists cases in admiralty and common law with the schooner collision Libel involving Chicorua and Joseph O on George's Banks, then numerous docket entries across sessions. It notes attorneys, orders in progress, verdicts, and trial statuses for many actions in the Middlesex Superior Court and related courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Clement
Joseph O. Libel
Chicorua
Joseph O
George’s Banks
F. Dodge
E. 8
Dodge
Dabney
W. A. Pew
Superior Court
Middlesex County
Brigham
C. J
Waldo E. Perkins
City of
Cambridge
Gore Street
Said Street
K. Hamilton
J. McIntire
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Unitarians
Vendome
Hotel Vendome
George S. Hale
Abner ©. Goodell, Jr
William G. Saltonstall
George L. Chaney
Albert H. Hoyt
John Duckson
William I. Nichols
Henry G. Spaulding
S. J. Barrows
Weston Lewis
Thomas N. Hart
William H. Baldwin
Stephen M. Crosby
Mayor Martin
Darwin E. Ware
A. A. Burrage
Samuel Wells
Benjamin A. Gould
W. H. Ladd
W. ¥. Matchett
John Capen
Albert Hall
W. W. Warren
J. H. Coolidge
C. F. Dole
James W. Austin
D. H. Coolidge
Thomas Garfield
Charles W. Parker
Francis Hornbrooke
A. F. Hervey
Charles G. Wood
Hall
N. T. Allen
G. E. Ellis
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Sam
F. Miller
Somerville Finances
Essex
Bosworth Street
N. Porter Cleaves
Central Wharf
Lington
Faneuli Hall Square
All Men
Estes & Lanriat
Washington St
Ww.p. Balch Live Stock Commission Agency
Devonshire Street
Court Street
Geo. C. Goodwin & Co
Health Food CO
Tremont St
United States District Court
Nelson, J
Suffolk County
Masson
Ann Murray
Maverick Oil Company
T.J. Gargan
P. M. Keating
H. Tyng
John J. Devine
Timothy Suallivan
Oraer
Levy
Whittenore
Nason Mfg. Co
Hoxie
Kelly
Selwell
Waldron
Dickerman
Moss
Bogle
Households
M. Co
Toole
White
Glebe
Dimock
Kimball
Bigelow
Wilson
Ryan
B. G. Light
Old South Society
Wainwright
Radley
Kittredge
Devine
Sullivan
Babe -Easnmonk
Fleming
Thompson
Kelley
Maguire
Steere
Hopkins
Wood
Goldthwait
Lord
Proctor
Washburn
Dosherty
Harris
Fall
Hinman
Fisk
Richardson
Fawcett
Hendhen
Collins
Barker
A. Chester
Charles J. Bateman
Bie G. Kent
J. E. Cotter
Sarah Tate
Michael J. Donovan
J. T. Wilson
Co. W. Bartlett
Lambert
Boreagrevink
Porter
Thing
Wheeler
Meeney
Winters
Bragg
Bradley
Dooley
Randlett
Birine
Davis
Barnard
Ford
H—Deweey
Harkins
Keyes
Dempsey
Mosely
Burkhardt
Seavey
Pelonsky
Frankenstein
Babecock
Pene Act Verg
Fitchburg RR
Peirce
Bingham
Simpson
Jordan
Cutler
Shugrue
Burton
Atkinson
Lamprey
Heilburn
Green
Weston
Horsefield
Jones
Nynan
Luchhawel
Hammond
John H. Sherman
Margaret W. Thompson
H. E. Swasey
J. A. McGeough
Ant
Hugh A. Mathison
Robert C. Mdeeet
G. EK. Garry
T. J. Barry
Joseph H. Noon
Boston & Providence Railroad
Hunsey Bridge
Sampson V. Webh
Mulligan
Han
Ins. Co
Phenix Ins
Barwick
Boston & Maine RR
Noan Yhei
Same
Queen Ins
Donaldson
Coyleson
Eyaeeee
B& P
Morrison
Golding
Nelson
MecConnell
Cio
Simms v. B. & A
Newton
Laker v. B. & A. RR
Dewing
Darling
Pike
Mason
Inds
Winchester
Parker
Oak Grove
Parm
Tuttle
Elikir
Hyde Park
Merrimac Street
Very & CO
Pittsst
Dr. Very
Austin's Dog Bread
Austin & Graves
Commercial Street
Alotment Association
Vandrnum & Southwick
Tremont Street
Boss
John P. Leary
Main Street
Worcester
Sinus
Paris
W. Baker & CO
Mass
Total Abstinence Society
People’s Church
B. M. Cutcheeon
Congress
Michigan
8. W. Bush
George Draper
Frank Dyer
B. D. Draper
Boot and Shoe Buyers
Abilene
Tex
S Lapowski
Słapowski & Ero
Albany
D Jones
W H Fearey
J Fearey & Son
Alleghany
Penn
J Fielding
Craw
C K Hanna
H Blumhager & Co
Mad
J A Lawrence
Lawrence, Berry & Co
Chicago
E P Dodge
Phelps
Dodge & Palmer
J F Pratt
Bowers & Pratt
Chattanooga
Tenny H Schwartz
H Schwarter Bro
Charleston
Schafer, Swartz & Co
Savannah
R Altmayer
E Altmayer & Co
Vicksburg
Miss
L Baer
Baer & Bro
Tre