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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1893

Page

7

Civil Court Dockets From Suffolk and Middlesex Sessions

A dense ledger of civil cases across Supreme and Superior Courts. Notable items include Morrion v Kendall and Reed v Nealy in equity, contract actions like McGuinness v Loud, and substantial claims such as Randolph National Bank v Hornblower. Multiple rail and corporate matters list extensive dockets, with numerous v. West End R.R. and Boston lines, plus public notices in equity court.

Suffolk Thompson T. F. McGuinness F. W. Loud B. W. Shea H. N. Allin Randolph National Bank Henry Hornblower Maverick National Bank Maverick Asa P. French E. R. Champlin Craven West End R.R Greely Margeson Mass. B. Assoc Perkins Carter Sworoski Merrimack. Co Bell Boston Ridler Hotman Berwip O’ Keefe Lombardi Old Colony R.R Muchele O’connell Cantillo West End Foley Swift Crosby Kate Parke Faes& Mellen G. M. Palmer Jr P. E. Donahue Horace Partridge I. R. Clark C. Darling P. B. Runyan Solomons Bicknell N. Y Mclintyre Boston & Maine Murphy White West Call Martin Levy Miller Thayer Mullen Saville Braley Bridget Joyce John W. McDonald William R. Cavanagh Margaret Joyce Ro Ami Same Catherineoyce Pro Ami Joseph Joyce Acc. Assn Cameron Snow

Fast Day Remains After House Vote And Other Session Notes

The House failed to abolish Fast Day by an 80 to 111 vote. April 19 remains a legal holiday, while Lexington anniversary is observed privately. A third member of the House has died this session, with Representative Jennings of Worcester funeral arrangements noted. Other actions include bills on days of grace, state and city elections, trout fishing season, and drunkenness reform discussions. Republican and Democratic lines were evident on several measures.

Lexington Representaive J. B. Lincoln Cohasset Roe Worcester Jennings Banking Committee Fisheries Committee Leiry Charles, McEvoy Richard Sullivan J. G. Thorp

Name Chester Park and square debated at City Hall hearing

A hearing before the street commissioners at City Hall considered renaming Chester Park and square. Sr. John Day proposed Phillips Brooks avenue as a memorial to the late man. At the request of Mr. Cohen and Councilman Fisher the hearing was adjourned until Thursday next at 11 o clock.

Chester Park and Square City Hall John Day Phillips Brooks Cohen Fisher

Estate of Granville Fuller Sees $302 958 Inheritance

The late Granville Fuller of Brighton leaves a fortune valued at 302958 91 with real property at 140565 and personal at 162293 91. Real estate spans Newton Brighton and Watertown, while the arsonal peonerst lists mortgages and stock. six railroad shares are noted as of no value.

Granville Fuller Brighton Newton Watertown

Charlestown Musical Evening Promises Bright Entertainment

Charlestown hosts a ladies complimentary evening on Wednesday March 8 organized by Henry Price Lodge of Free Masons with Ariel Ladies Quartet and Charles T Grilley providing music and readings. The event features Miss Jennie M Crocker Miss Louise G Webber Miss Fannie E Holt and Mrs Jeanette K Morrison. A long list of arrangement committee members includes I Newton Peirce George T Littlefield Ira A Worth and many others.

Henry Price Lodge Free Masons Ariel Ladies Charles T. Grilley Jennie M. Crocker Louise G. Webber Fannie E. Holt Jeanette K. Morrison Worthy Brothers I. Newton Peirce George T. Littlefield Ira A. Worth Joseph H. Gleson Charles &. Robertson George F. Mullett John T. Studley,Jr Brothers Walter S. Brewer William Otis Wiley William P. Peirce Henry F. Craig Fred R. Pease Frank Catherine McKenna Charlestown Gundlack Cedar Street Somerville McKenna Jeremiah McGillicuddy U.S.N Charlestown Yard St. Ann’s Church Lowerville Old Malden Barr Monument Ouive Gertie Flanagan John Good Percy D. Sawyer Eugene F. Sullivan Bowdoin Square Printing Company Court Street Daniel Galvin Moondyne Club Revere Athletic Association Union Hall Boston Bacon Comedy Company Yeeum Hall Marblehead Monument Hall Charlie Shackford Mary Dinneen Jeremiah Dinneen Old St. Mary’s Church Rutherford Avenue Bunker HI

Ice Boat Race Ends in Sinking Near South Boston

The ice boat reached forty five miles per hour before striking thin ice near L street bath houses. The craft went through the ice but one end held on solid ice, avoiding a ducking. The vessel is described as the bay champion, having defeated seven others on the ice. A social season and multiple events filled the day with receptions and dances around South Boston.

South Boston Stickney Pearce Maggie O’brien Misses Walsh Scanlan Mamie Stapleton Collins Gertrude Lonnegan J. Scully John Walsh William Conway Henry Walsh Charles Morgan Ed Ryan William Condon Thomas Walsh P. Connolly James White James Foley Grace Church Dorchester Street Crystal Wave Division Sons of Temerance Bernice Mary A. Livermore Broadway Universalist Church John J. McShane Pilgrim Halls C. H. Buckley Aids Hub Associates Bethesda Hall Yeagh Grant House Marine Park City Point

Charlestown Healthy Atmosphere Letter to the Editor

A reader praises Charlestown as a healthy community and lists several men employed by his son with their actual weights to illustrate the "healthy atmosphere." The letter, addressed to the editor of the Post, emphasizes local fitness and character.

Charlestown

Lace dress by Miss Annie Whitman garners local buzz

Somerville celebrates a lace dress crafted by Annie Whitman of 26 Pinckney Street. The hand sewn crochet skirt in one piece, demi train, shell motif, salmon satin lining, Josephine bodice, and fashion sleeves draw attention as she aims for a $500 prize from a thread company. Also noted are local notices: Rev. Plumer’s inaugural sermon at First Baptist, Buffum’s Florida trip, January Somerville deaths total sixty-one, and community updates including Mrs. Reed visiting Stratham and Bailey family moving to Portsmouth.

Somerville Annie Whitman Pinckney Street Miss Whitman L. B. Plumer First Baptist Church Herbert F. Buffum Florida Chester Reed Stratham N. H Charles Bailey Portsmouth M. D. Frazar Walter C. Whitney Thurston Street Savannah St. Margaret’s Guild Bacon Hall O_p PowpER Hovsk

Chelsea Events Add Color to Local Week

The Home Missionary Society schedules a flag festival and rose drill at Walnut Street Methodist Church vestry on Wednesday evening February 15. Universalist Church youth services move to 7 o clock Sundays until further notice. An informal talk on A Trip Abroad occurs at E and I Union rooms, 294 Broadway, next Tuesday February 14 at 3 pm. Winnisimmet Lodge to confer the first degree Tuesday evening February 14. Chelsea High School Beacon offers a prize of books to the student who secures the most yearly subscribers by March 15, aiding sales and library growth.

Home Missionary Society Walnut Street Methodist Church the Universalist Church E. and I. Union Broadway Winnisimmet Lodge Chelsea High School Beacon Tue Ferryman

East Boston Evictions Prompt Home Rule Cries

In East Boston, tenants faced eviction as the city clears land for a new Primary schoolhouse. Constable George A. Drew and 28 men moved furniture, with families forced to seek new homes on Drake and Porter streets. Several houses will be torn down or moved, while others relocate with city aid. The day also noted a funeral for Annie Morrigan, a concert at Lyceum Hall, and various local society events.

Ireland Boston George A. Drew Frank Jelloe South Boton Decatur Joseph Tinker Donavan Drake Street Paris Street David Morris Allen Court Dosepa Powers Porter Paris Streets Annie Morrigan Everett Street Holy Cross Lyceum Hall John F. Fennesey Eveng John A. O’shea William F. McCellan Joseph F. Sheehan Signor Alcide T. M. O’andria William K. Burke Jank P. O’shea Natalhia G. Slattery Station 7 Maverick Hall Chapman School Moses Brown Pilgrim Fathers Knights of Honor Central Hall Maple Club Warren H. Cudworth S. of W Westcott Hall

Allston News Highlights Ten Pound Boy and Local Happenings

Brichton reports a ten pound boy born last Thursday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. T. Allen Grant of Allston who host the new arrival. West End Street Railway lineman Grant oversees division nine. Isaac Warren seeks a $50 reward for the thief who took his fur robe on Woolsworth street. Arthur Gilpatrick touts humane treatment of his horse Red Robin and reports his building Pete’s behavior is controlled. Albert I. Roberts plans a business change after years as Allston Wet End Street Railroad starter. J R McNalley moves from Cambridge road department to division 9, Allston. James Davis, friendly collector, slipped on ice on Western avenue suffering a scalp wound but hopes to be out soon. Beacon Park.

T. Allen Grant Allston Mr. Grant West End Street Railway Company Division Nine Isaac Warren Woolsworth Street Ike Arthur Gilpatrick Red Robin Pete Albert I. Roberts Wet End Street Railroad Company J. R. MecNalley Cambridge Road Department The Street Railroad Division 9 James Davis Western Avenue Davis Beacon Park

SPECIAL NOTICE SEEKING LEADER SKETCHES FOR POST

The Post will print sketches of leaders in various sections if forwarded to this office.

How the Vote Stands in Chelsea and East Boston

A detailed list shows names and addresses of residents voting in a local election. Voters across Chelsea and East Boston include Joseph Holleran, K R Neptune, Thomas Hickey, Wentworth Kenney, George Buchan, Henry D Eutremont, and others. The report notes votes received before 4 o'clock and that fewer than twenty five votes will be omitted. names will be published next day.

Elizice Seeond Joseph J. Holleran Federal St K. R. Neptune Eaton St Thomas F. Hickey Melrose Mass William Wall Cambridge St Wentworth B. Kenney Lynn George W. Buchan Andover Henry L. D’eutremont Pearbody A. T. Harwood Fitchburg R.R. Depoot Fred P. Lambert Nashua St D. L. Munns Chipman St Frank J. Ferry Devonshire St B. J. Whitmore Everett John F. Welton, Jr Greenough Lane Jon Farrell Endicott St Sallie Greenburg Lowell St W. J. Dennis Harrison Ave A. Barney Shattuck W. H. Walsh Hanover Daniel F. Leehy North Market St James J. Murphy Herbert Palmer A. D. Pierce Congress Ltd Robert Gundy Milk Eees Thomas Russell Pop'arave John B. Cardigan Genesee St J. Bismark Crimmins Skahae Toney A. Farrell Friend St Sam Keatley Court St Ee Abert Dein Ames Building F. G. Tandy Newton Witlgs Sx Saka Fret Williams Pinckney St E- Ab Fred A. Smith Springvale Mgs Chas Dke Manoney Hanover St Fred A. Weiss Lawrence Miss William Milnes Weymouth Maas Elliot 'S Sturgis Milk St

Roster of Charlestown and Somerville Residents

A compiled listing presents names and street addresses across Charlestown and Somerville. Entries include John Meaney 802a Bunker Hill St and others such as J. J. Murray 40 Pleasant St and Eddie D. Hughes 381 Medford St with numerous additional residents and addresses across the two towns.

Charlestown Somerville John Meaney Bunker Hill St J.J. Murray Pleasant St Eddie D. Hughes Medford St Georges H. Melick Prospect St Joseph J. Dutra Cherry St William P. Barnes Maple Ave J. W. Corbett Lexington Frank Lemay, Jr Auburn St CG. H. Cochrane Belmont St J. M. Fitzgerald Grant’s Court George W. Wilson Austin St BR. E. Chambers Linden St Joseph T. Madden Chelsea St J. Finch Summer St Robert Harris Somerville Ave Joseph G. Clink Benedict St Frank T. Mount Walker Ave Cameron St Derby Gill Aie Comets Thomas J. Mearthy Sidney A. Hatch H Lund Lew

Remnant Day At Jordan Marsh Proclaims Friday Bargains

An old Boston item notes Friday as the day when Jordan Marsh & Co. offers remnant pieces across departments. The feature promises good prices on odds and ends and urges readers to watch for remnant day during the two week trial period for Li.

Jordan, Marsh & Co

MIT Arts Society Meets On Heavy Ordnance Text

The regular MIT Society of Arts meeting was held last evening at 8. Lieutenant W Jaques of South Bethlehem Penn read a paper titled The Manufacture of Heavy Ordnance in the United States with a special reference to wire construction.

Society of Arts Massachusetts Institute of Technology W. Jaques South Bethlehem Penn United Sttes

Funeral rites for Lt W B Daley set for Saturday

Roxbury notes funeral plans for the late Lieutenant W B Daley with a high mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 10 a m Saturday and a guard of honor by police from various stations. Military veterans and community groups held meetings noting sorrow and support for the family.

W. B. Daley Church of the Immaculate Conception Father Doonan Kearsargé Naval Veterans’ Association Martin L. White Roxbury Athletic Club Washington Street Madison Park Association Lester Mintz John J. Bever Norman Mintz Daniel Cotter Edward P. Dowd Frank Curley Washington Lodge F. A A. M Masonic Hall William Austin Root Joseph Ellsworth George 8 Tarbsil G. ¥. Alden William W. Griffin Fellowcraft H. J. Seiler Bessie Henan Hampden Place Lil Madden Presen Music Lily Madden James Hardiman William Connell George Hartnett

Cambridge Social Roundups and Meetings Last Evening

Cambridge events include a grand Columbian party at Father Scully’s Gymnasium and Mrs. Kate Douglas Wiggin’s reading in Buckingham Hall. The Printers’ Benevolent Association held its annual reunion in Cambridgeport, and the Port Cycle Club’s minstrel show in Union Hall was a success.

Father Scully Kate Douglas Wiggin Buckingham Hall Old Cambridge Printers’ Benevolent Association Odd Fellows’ Hall Cambridgeport Port Cycle Club Union Hall Mayflower C. of T Wall Somerville Alfred A. Wright F. Stanhope Hill the Tribune Buckingham Street Bishop Keane Cathlic University Washington St. Paul’s Church Franklin Council Royal Arcanum Trade Association Young Men’s Democratic Club East Cambridge Institute Hall Vizit Brattle Hall Pike Iagvarnp Brrogs

Dorchester Lighting Woes Prompt Local Outcry

In Commercial Point Dorchester residents report inadequate gas and kerosene lighting from Freeport Street to Neponset Avenue. They urge City Council attention, noting electric lighting would be welcomed at Union Pleasant Freeport intersection. Community events include Sunny Side Bank Convalescent Home fundraiser, a St Peters Church lecture, and a Hendrie’s Talbot concert.

Commercial Point Freeport Street Neponset Avenue Dorchester Union, Pleasant Freeport Streets Masonite Upham’s Corner Sunny Side Bank R. C. Humphreys James Dillon Albert E. Hall St Peter’s Church Thomas C. McGoldrick Cardinal Newman Sumdave School Library Fund Avrassiz Association Hendrie’s Talbot Evenue Catholic Union of Milton Odd Fellows Grove Hall

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