Lottery Indictments Stir Charlestown Gambling Circles
The Post reports a growing gambling sensation as lottery indictments shake Charlestown. Police follow a strong lead amid investigations into illicit wagering and related trouble impacting local residents and businesses.
The Storm Wary Merchant and Offstage Players
A wary merchant ignores a Postman and faced writer as snow swirls outside. In a back room a writer, players with slips, and a stubborn man with whiskers guard a fragile scene, while a storm looms elsewhere.
Anti Gambling Crusade List Of Arrests In City
A city-wide anti gambling drive lists arrestees charged with maintaining a common nuisance a policy shop. Individuals include Thomas Parker Thomas Cameron John Mack Joseph Smith Samuel Kipsford Bernard Poole Charles Forster Alfred Smith William Nickerson Richard Dick William Wilson Jacob Grossman George Prang James Rice Mitchell Gadley Richard Connor Thomas Field William Irving Dandy Hamilton Patrick Donegan Daniel Johnston Fred Jones Daniel Quintard George Geary John Riley Daniel Golding John Scanlan George A Stetson John Allen and others.
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Thomas Parker
Merrimac Street
Thomas Cameron
Causeway Street
John Mack
Joseph Smith
Blacktone Street
Samuel Kipsford
Washington Street
Bernard Poole
Atlantic Avenue
Charles Forster
Chatham Street
Alfred Smith
Water Street
William H. Nickerson
Richard Dick
William Wilson
Warrenton Street
Jacob Grossman
George Prang
Winchester Street
James Rice
Piedmont Street
Mitchell Gadley
Engcland Street
Richard Connor
Thomas F. Field
Willam Irving
Dandy Hamilton
Alden Court
Patrick Donegan
Daniel Johnston
Fred Jones
Daniel Quintard
George Geary
Alden Street
John Riley
Daniel Golding
John Scanlan
Norman Street
George A. Stetson
Howard Street
John Allen
Stoddard Street
Fifteen Arrestees Charged Over Gun at Crawford Run Shop
Fifteen men were arrested at 415 Harrison avenue and charged with being present where a gun by elements was found at John C. Crawford run shop. Each faced S10 fines. George J. Griffin was fined S100 for conducting a policy shop at No. 6 Kirkland street.
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Harrison Avenue
John C. Crawford
George J. Griffin
Kirkland Street
Open gambling dens spread across Boston area in wary year
The column lists numerous locations in Boston and Charlestown where policy, lottery, fare bank, and pool room operations are active or recently opened all in full operation. It notes growing scrutiny, arrests, and indictments tied to the Louisiana Lottery case, with officials likely to face multiple circuit court appearances and potential penalties.
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Boston
Louisiana Lottery Company
New Orleans
United States
Rial
Nro
Chie
New Post
Disturbed Reporter Confronts Charlestown Gang Scene
A reporter confronts a gang at 954 Main Street Charlestown where a man manning the cigar counter looked out as tensions flared. The incident centers on local crime activity and the reporter’s attempt to observe without escalating events.
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Main Street
Charlestown
Disgruntled Citizens Protest Wagering Ban in Charlestown
A group of disappointed policy devotees gathered on Main Street in Charlestown and lamented a law restricting open gambling. A postman among them criticized a cigar shop at 210 Main Street for avoiding compliance, while the shopkeeper denied any hidden goods behind a curtain and told the reporter no strangers were allowed.
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Main Street
Charlestown
No. 210
Hanover
Entries for B A A games crack athletes and entries
Over five hundred men entered for the B A A games to be held Saturday evening. Harvard’s Matt Haven team is entered. Liebgold competes in both the mile run and the walk. A large list of entries appears for the three novice events. The following events and entries are listed.
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Liebgold
Harvard
Matt Haven
American House Cafe Showcases Boston Masculine Taste
In Boston the American House Cafe on Hanover street attracts business men with a bright, spacious room once a billiard hall. It features electric lighting, colonial relief panels, and carved panels of a deer and boar. Open at 5:30 am for breakfast, staff work from dawn to after midnight, serving a steady stream of patrons in a homelike, table-service setting.
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Boston
Hanover Street
Post's List Details Police Raids On Gambling Houses
Three of the raided premises were exposed in these columns. John Allen of 4 Stoddard Street faced a raid by Station 3 with a search warrant, yielding type, a policy stamp, slips, and three boxes. Allen, 50, charged with maintaining a gambling nuisance. Station 2 seized a printing press, type, manifolds, and policy slips at 126 Water Street, and seized manifolds and dream books at 75 Devonshire Street. George A. Stetson, 42 Howard Street, arrested on a warrant for maintaining a policy shop.
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Stoddard Street
Station 3
Ailen
Station 2
Water Street
Devonshire Street
George A. Stetson
Howard Street
Suit Seeks Triple Damages For Roulette Losses At Hancock House
Edwin L. Bates sues John M. Reber and John A. Gallagher in superior Court claiming three times $1300 losses by James Fitzgerald and Charles H. Keyes on New Year’s night 1891 at the Old Hancock House rambling. The defendants, alleged hotel tenants, are to be liable under a law allowing a third party to sue within three months after gambling. Fitzgerald reportedly lost $600 and Keyes $400, with roulette named as the losing game. C. F. Eldredge represents the plaintiff. M. O. Adams appears for the defendants.
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John A. Gallagher
Hancock House
Corncourt
James Fitzgerald
Charles H. Keyes
Edwin L. Bates
Reber and Gallagher
Keyes
Fitzgerald Uder
Fitzgerald
C. F. Eldredge
Colonial Express Day Seeks Tickets and Drawings
Through tickets and drawings for travel to Washington may be secured from Boca Palmer agent of Old Colony Railroad at 3 Old State House.
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Azent
Old Colony Railroad
Old State Louse
Patsey Sheppard's Big Benefit Bill at Music Hall
Boston hosts a star studded boxing benefit featuring legendary and current fighters. Notable bouts include Mike Donovan against a New York opponent, Billy Edwards versus John Clarke, and Bill Plimmer versus Benny Murphy. The card also lists Johnny Griffin versus Billy Frazier and a main event Patsey Sheppard against Arthur Chambers with city officials in attendance.
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Music Hall
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New York
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John Clarke
Philadephia
Charley Norton
Frank Moore
Bill Plimmer
England
Harlem Spider
Benny Murphy
Johnny Griffin
Billy Frazier
Arthur Chambers
Boston Athleic Club
Gipson's Rye Whiskeys Celebrated for Parity and Excellence
Gipson's Rye Whiskeys are praised for absolute parity and superior quality. Suitable for family and medicinal use they are offered by reliable dealers.
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Patent Infringement Suit On Unhairing Machine
In United States Circuit Court on Feb 11 the case Aprice J J F De Lorea versus Reuben Arey continued. Suit seeks damages for alleged patent infringement of an unhairing and scouring machine. Attorneys J M Hall for plaintiff and R W Foster for defendant.
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Salvage libel over bark Olive Mount after Boston tow
United States District Court Feb 11 heard libel by J J News on Newson et al against bark Olive Mount. Libellants allege saving the vessel from fire off Scituate July 19 1891 aboard tug William Sprague. Value set at 8000, respondents admit saving but claim 2500 paid to Boat Company. Accusation of misappropriation by libellants. Decision reserved.
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Boston
Boston To Boat Company
Sprague
B. Hall
J. L. Bates
Lee Dabney
F. Cunningham
Supreme Judicial Court case dismisses for settlement
In Suffolk a Superior Court session reports the suit by Colonel Hanley Logan and James Dooling against John J McCormack and others over a Back Bay land purchase. Plaintiffs seek a trust claim after paying $40 000 cash and $40 000 mortgage but allege only $18 000 paid. Settlement ends with defendants keeping land and plaintiffs receiving about $50 000. Multiple attorneys and related docket notes follow detailing various civil actions and interim rulings.
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Barker
J. Dooling
McCormack
Pyt. Hanley
L. J. Logan
James Dooling
John J. McComack
Horace W. Jordan
James Mnniler
7. H. Dunham
New York
Samuel Hane
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Thomas Gargan
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Graver
F. Joy
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Superior Court Suffolk Is Feb 11 First Session Judge Sherman
The record lists tort and contract cases including Sherman court actions with damages claimed over $2000 for false arrest, multiple dockets with defendants and plaintiffs, and proceedings across first to third sessions. Notable items include Morse v Kelly Eschidson v Young and Paine v Dickson, with various verdicts, adjournments, and defense teams noted.
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W. H. Preble
L. Whipple
Cambridge Superior Court Case List and Trials
Middlesex session reports Writ of entry actions against Arthur D. Mallell and Traders National Bank unresolved fraud claim over 117 shares of Wainwright Manufacturing. Docket includes assignees Chipman vs Meallell and Chipman vs Traders National Bank with counsel listed. Other contested libels for divorce and cases against Cambridge entities appear in order with pursuing judges Hopkins and list numbers 3928, 4061, 4285, 4491, 4524.
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Arthur D. Me
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Traders’ National Bank
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W. B. French
Samuel Hoar
A. LD. McClellan
Merchts
Natl
Bank
Yavehill Iron Worss
Vellmer
Gould
Hurley
O’sullivan
Jumerson
Hea
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Italian suspect in Boston to be held for Italian request
Secretary Blaine told the Italian chargé d affaires that Cireiace Vento, arrested in Boston for murder in Avellino, Italy, will be detained briefly pending the Italian government's wishes. A likely extradition request is anticipated.
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Blaine
Cireiace Vento
Boston
Avillino
Italy
Measuring Ocean Waves With Floating Barometer
An innovative method uses a sensitiveeroid barometer on the water to record wave heights. In calm seas forty feet is average, rising in violent gales. The note promotes G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and Pure Rye Whiskeys, claiming growing popularity and urging purchase through Drugeists and Grocers, with the firm name on the label and cork in Boston, Massachusetts.
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FREER TRADE IDEAS AT MASSACHUSETTS COLUMBIAN EXPO DINNER
Merchants Club of Boston applauded Colonel Bullock as he urged free trade at the Parker House. He praised Massachusetts as a leader in manufactures machinery and education for the Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition. Notables including Governor Russell General Corcoran and John C Wyman attended as speakers and supporters.
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Foster Cancels Boston Lincoln Dinner Speech
Washington February 11 General John W Foster has been forced to cancel his engagement to speak at the Lincoln anniversary dinner in Boston tomorrow evening.
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Washington
John W. Foster
Boston
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