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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1890

Page

8

Prominent New England Figures at Meetings and Awards

At yesterday's Tudor Company annual meeting officers were chosen including Francis I Amory as president and J Grafton Minot as treasurer. The Massachusetts Prison Association plans its first public meeting this evening at Tremont Temple with Governor Brackett presiding and speeches by Dr Samuel Eliot and others. A series of events follows from a lecture at Mt Bowdoin to a levee by Troop A National Lancers and a potential Richard K Fox trophy for rowing. Walter Blanchard is named treasurer of the American Unitarian Association. Amherst Alumni Dinner is set for Feb 18 at Youngs Hotel with General Francis A Walker presiding.

Massachusetts Prison Association Tremont Temple Brackett Samuel Eliot Eustace ©. Fitz Massachusetts Prison Commission Frederick J. Wines Illinois Secretar National Prison Association Charlton I. Lewis New York New York Prison Association Neponset River John L. Swift Mt. Bowdoin Troop A National Lancers Bulfinch Street Edmonds Richard K. Fox Walter Stimpson New England Amateur Rowing Association Francis A. Walker

Fulton Street Extension Hearings Reveal Push and Pushback

Business leaders and remonstrants debated Fulton street extension from Clinton to North Market, arguing over public need, impact on property values, and relief of traffic congestion. Witnesses for petitioners cited rising trade, higher real estate values, and city self funding. remonstrants warned of market disruption and favored Clinton street widening.

North Market Street Morket South Market Street Fulton Street Commercial Street Merchants’ Row Dock Square Clinton Street State Street Broad Street India Street North Market Stret a __ street Blackstone Street Fulton Lewis Streets Clinton Blackstone Blackstone Steet Innet Cluton North Market Fulton Sweet

Arguments For The Petitioners In Fulton Street Case

Judge Emmons opens for the petitioners as C Allen Brown describes Fulton street property ownership of thirty years He criticizes Boston city plans saying Fulton street is not a proper street with thirty stores near Faneuil Hall Market he cites rents from uncut stores and public need for improvement in Fulton street.

Fullen Street Clinton Street North Market Street W. H. H. Emmons Williams C. Allen Brown Fulton Street Nathan Cushing Ele Fulton Commercial Street Clinton North Market Streets Matthew Keaney George F. Mead Freeman J. Doe Cass, Doe & Co A.D. S. Bello William G. Bell Quincy Faneuillfiall New Street F. S Rand Blackstone Clinton Streets Emmons Doe R. F. Evans Messrs J. W. Fletcher Jonathan Bigelow C. G. McKay Stacey Hall Jacob Fottler Mr. Williams Judyne Emmons Boston Brown Faneuil Hall Market Lewis Street

Nationalist Club Holds Meeting at 77 Boylston Street

Captain Bowers presided as 18 new members were admitted and 18 proposed for next month. Clubs reported in Cambridge Haverhill Springfield Quincy and Worcester. A gas manufacturing bill for municipalities and a higher school age to seventeen were urged. Edward Bellamy to edit Nationalist Magazine. next meeting set for Feb 27 at 938 Boylston Street with J Ransom Bridge replying to Walker on Nationalism.

Bowers Nationalist Club Boylston Street Cambridge Haverhill Springfield Quincy Worcester Cub Edward Bellamy Henry Austin J. Ransom Bridge Francis A. Walker

Norfolk House Casino and Boston Athletic Association Bowling Match

The Boston Athletic Association defeated the Norfolk House Casino by 168 pins at Exeter street association club house. Weston led with 25 pins and the opening eight balls were strikes. Scorers were 8. 5. Bartett and T. S. Lockwood.

Norfolk House Casino Boston Athletic Association Association Exeter Street Weston Bartett TI. S. Lockwood

New Hampshire Club Ladies Day at Revere House

The New Hampshire Club held its Ladies Day at the Revere House with about 270 members attending. President Andrew Bunton chaired the event where Rev. H Bernard Carpenter and George M Stearns were special guests. Music by the Everett Banjo Mandolin and Guitar Club accompanied a program that included recitations by Miss Hester B Holmes and a talk on the Heritage of the Hills by the Rev Mr Carpenter. Notables present included Frank Jones and others from Portsmouth Newmarket Franklin Concord Boston Nashua Hillsboro Ackworth Wilton and Winchester among gubernatorial candidates with Governor Goodell.

New Hampshire Concord Alderman Folsom Boston N. B. Bryant John A. Spaliing O. D. Murray George W. Grover Frank Stark D. F. Runnells C. J. Dunlap Robert Emerson John K. Smith Hillsboro Goodell James A. Wood Ackworth C. A. Bates Wilton David Cross Manchester James W. Hutt Albany N. Y S. W. Twombly Winchester Famworth N. UW

Assault at Friendly Inn ends with arrest at station

Eugene Tivnan of Peabody claims James Gordon a Friendly Inn clerk assaulted him with a club causing a head wound needing stitches. Tivnan reports to Station 1 and Officer Hines arrests Gordon. Tivnan was also robbed of $10 the previous night and police note numerous complaints about ill treatment at the inn.

Eugene Tivnan Peabody James Gordon Friendly Inn Haverhill Travers Station 1 Hines Gordon Vivian

Yale and Harvard to discuss dual league meeting

Yale and Harvard athletic committees plan a meeting at Massasoit House Springfield tomorrow night to discuss the proposed dual league involving both schools.

Yale Harvard Massasoit House Springfield

Club meetings and arrivals at Young's mark busy social scene

The Boston Wholesale Grocers' Association elected Leeds Rollins and Pierce to frame a uniform price card. Harvard Minnesota Club and East Middlesex Medical Society held dinners and discussed Harvard West efforts and influenza. Boot and Shoe Travellers' League elected officers while other groups met. A long list details hotel arrivals nationwide.

Boston Wholesale Grocers’ Association Young B. I. Leeds C. A. Rollins Henry Pierce Harvard Minnesota Club C. R. Eastman Harvard East Middlesex Medical Society If’. W. Graves D. W. Cheever M. H. Richardson E. N. Whitlam L. Thompson Massachusetts Rhode Island G. A. Dwinnell E. F. Tibbetts, Jr Robert Fitzpatrick Maplewood Orchestra Wagner Quartet Crysalters’ Club Parker’s New England Railroad Club United States Master Car Builders’ Association Vencome H. E. Murray Montreal Charles T. Johnson New Haven Conn R. Bradley Philadelphia FE. B. Nims Northampton W. M. Niles Charlemont E. D. Smith Portland Quincey Maurice E. Locke Dallas Tex J. H. Whittaker Plainfield N. J George W. Griswold J. A. Morrison Fredericton O. C. Hatch Littleton J. F. Herbert G. F. Nichol New York L. M Russell Worcester J. W. Hubbard Oakland C. A. Hall East Dennis B. F. Berry New Orleans Thorndike Rufus Waterman H. A. Bowker RL. Bowker Providence R. J E. Harrington B. A. Frost J. J. Dubeau Quebec F. Porter Thayer Clark’s Warren Peirce Plymouth J. E. Miller Auburn J. PF. Leechwood J. N. Crohan and Son Cincinnati W.s Paul Kratz Louisville George B. Williams W. H. Anderson Walpole FE. L. Lockwood Baltimore B. V. Dunham Aberdeen John Cowan Stephen Lee Springfield Charlies G. Parker C. W. Rolfe W. J. Lamonr South Dakota J.C. Cooper Amherst L. B. Favor Bridgeport Youna N. W. Gage G. A. Hamlin T. J. Dillon Bath G. P. Twigg St. Albans George R. Cathrop W. B. Bently Des Moines George A. Lewis Chicago K. F. Fischer Everett Smith A. F. Waldron W. . Arnold A. C. Lewis D. J. Salinger Jane King John M. King Richmond D. Watson N. P. Hill Denver Cel Crane Penn

Prize offer for Dr Craig's Kidney and Liver Cure users

An advertisement pledges a $30,000 prize to individuals who use Dr Craig's Original Kidney and Liver Cure. Readers are directed to ask their druggist for the product circular.

Preserved Vegetables Praised by Local Housekeepers

Cobb Bates Yerxa offer an assortment of preserved vegetables for this season, noted as delicious and worthy of attention by housekeepers looking to stock the pantry.

Cobb, Bates & Yerxa

Courts Update United States Circuit Court Feb 12

Inre W. J. Stevens habeas corpus case the circuit court held arrest proceedings irregular and the discharge certificate premature. Stevens entitled to oath due to insolvency. remanded to jail with next hearing scheduled to proceed Thursday with counsel J. Hutchins Wheeler creditors and Lund Jewell debtor.

United States Circuit Court Co.t and Nelson, Jr W. J. Stevens Stevens W. G. Fuller Iis Spee J. Hutchins H. Wheeler K. Lund W. E. Jewell

McCarthy Case Over Benefit Certificate Review Resumed

The case questions who should receive a $3000 benefit certificate death benefit from the deceased. Arguments addressed whether payment goes to the parents as next of kin or to Miss Sarah J Judge fiancée under the certificate terms or split per the will. The matter was taken under advisement with counsel McGeough for plaintiffs and Avery and Webster for Miss Judge.

James McCarthy Supreme Lodge of New England Order of Protection Sarah J James A. McGeough Edw. Avery Prentiss Webster Suburban Electric Light & Power Comany Board of Aldermen 3Uston KK. M. Morse, Jr

Tale of a Dead Man headline style

A strange Chicago Herald piece narrates a death linked to nervous exhaustion and warns readers about Paine's Celery Compound as a cure. It describes a man’s decline, his visit to doctors, and the claimed benefits of the tonic for the nervous system and energy.

Chicago Herald Phelps Dartmouth College Paine

Superior Court Actions Include Lynn Injury Case and Notes

A court ledger from February 12 records cases in multiple sessions. Key items include Clarence B. Coates versus Boston and Maine Railroad over $10,000 for a Lynn May 23, 1889 injury injuring his leg due to missing car strap. John H. Carroll versus Simon G. Cottrell cites a July 4, 1889 mishap with opium dosages harming a five month old child. Numerous other docket entries list assorted torts, contracts, and unfinished matters.

Superior Court Pitman Clarence B. Coates Boston & Maine Railroad Company Lynn Charles G. Fall Lincoln John H. Carroll Simon G. Cottrell Patrick J. Carroll Elisha Greenhood Maher Lindley Boru Bacon King Conklin Old Col Ead Sine Jpvou Mitchell Emmes Brock Downing Freeland Ritz Chard Butford Mahon Fitchburg MccDermott de RR Bussigney Rovachesse Tuttle E. B. Goodell B.S. Baker Southard Freeman Wetherbee Tilemanston Bell Boston Rice & Parker Freich McLaugh Foye Fowler Lin Eorge Littlefeld Buttler Simonds Galifney People’s Saltmarsh Homp- Ice Co. Son Hosmer Harper Ackerman McAr Spokesfield Shea Thur Appleton Wood Blodge T. J Stetston Reed Ayerworth Zeiuler Downs Geer City of Bos Prescott Galvin Ton Minot Burr Broadway N. Bank Folbeit Livermore Wildes Salloway Bitzpat Lainson Rick. Crosby

Monaghan V Cox Damages In Malicious Prosecution Suit

In Essex County Salem on Feb 12, Superior Court No. 5585, Daniel A. Monaghan sues Edward Cox for malicious prosecution and slander. Jury finds for plaintiff $1800 on first count and $200 on second. motion to set aside the verdict as excessive to be filed. Attorneys listed for both sides.

Essex County Salem DEWEY Monaghan H. F. Hurlburt F.L. Evans D. W. Quill H. P.moulton N. J. Holden Pearson

Contested Libel for Divorce Set For Thursday

Superior Court Middlesex reports that uncontested libels for divorce are being heard today February 12. The full list of contested libels is in order for Thursday as Judge Thompson presides.

Salem Man Cleared in Embezzlement Case at Superior Court

In Essex County Salem on February 12 Judge Sherman presided as a jury acquitted Albert E. Foss of Salem of embezzling a carryall. Thomas Landry of Gloucester and Timothy Riordan of Peabody were found guilty of liquor-law violations.

Superior Criminal Court Essex County Salem Sherman Albert E. Foss Thomas Landry Gloucester Timothy Riordan Peabody

Adjournment in Lynn Liquor Case Against John J. Ryan

The court adjourned the liquor case against John J. Ryan of Lynn at the close of the session.

John J. Ryan Lynn

Embezzlement and Forgery Sentences From Superior Court

In February, Superior Court cases include Dunzar and J Wilson 8 case with embezzlement from Massachusetts Reformatory. Frank M Dow three years for forgery. Morris McCarthy three years for receiving stolen goods. James Franklin eighteen months for polygamy. List of cases follows with docket numbers and party names.

Superior Criminal Court Dunzar J. Wilson Cranks Massachusetts Reformatory Frank M. Dow Morris McCarthy James Franklin House of Correction Commonwealth Same Sullivan Kelleher Hayes James Flaherty Sprague Belvea Henry Klake Wyckoff Patrick Mystic Gray Connors Saine McIntyre Sane Martin McGomb Kilroy Herlihy

Superior Court Actions in Norfolk County Dockets

Cases listed include Bernard McManus vs. Thomas Daniels for $200 in damages from a bull attack. Other trials include 506-Patrik Barrett vs. Arthur Storey and 1038-Draper et al. v. Van. Jury trials proceed in order with several cases listed and pending decisions.

Norfolk County Dedham Iammond Bernard McManus Thomas J. Daniels Bull H. E. Faies C. Read J. E. Cotter B. Davis Patrik Barrett Arthur W. Storey E. Nm Jenney O. ‘Lp Gray Khabli’s Canton O'Dean Inhalet's Vy. Kay Draper Et al Van Turner Turner Et Eae

Probate Court Actions From Norfolk County

Quincy proceedings grant wills for George Veazie and others, with bond totals. administrations awarded for multiple estates including Ruth Belcher and Charles H. Howard Jr., bonds listed. Accounts allowed cover estates of Samuel Glover, Stephen Glover, Caroline Capen, Charles Leckie, Relief Whicher, and Samuel Glover with various sums.

Norfolk County Quincy WrHitt J. Wills George Veazie John Wyllie John M. Scott Braintree Lewis H. Cain Thomas Hill Jonathan W. Wales Daniel Connors South Weymouth George L. Nickerson Cohasset Elizabeth L. Bennett Brookline Aaron Belcher Ruth Belcher Georgiana M. Howard Charles H. Howard, Jr John A. Raymond Mary G. Bates Weyrmouth Johanna Hearn John Hearn Foxboro Johanna Scully Patrick Scully Wrentham Asa French Naaman L. White

Municipal Court Schedule First Session Trial List

In the municipal court first session Judge Forsaith presides and second session Judge Curtis oversees. The assigned cases for trial today are 470 O Leary v Clagg and 65069 Goulden v Hardig.

Forsaith Cuntis O'Leary Clagg Goulden Hardig

Wife killer pleads guilty in Boston court

James Hennessey of Third Street South Boston admitted guilty to the murder of his wife beaten to death at their home last October. He stood before Judge Dunbar of the Superior Criminal Court yesterday and will be sentenced tomorrow.

James Hennessey Third Street South Boston Dunbar Superior Criminal Court

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Tudor Company Francis I. Amory J. Grafton Minot Francis L Amory Charles 4. Minot Benjamin F. Field Blackstone Streets Matthew Keany North End Gass, Doe A. D. 5S. Bell William G. Bell & Co Tle Washington Street Centlemen Austin Belknap Somerville Silas Peirce George A. Faris Gardiner B. Chapin Phineas Stone Reisonstrants Benet North Maiket Street South Market Streets Nort Market Street Commercial Board of Commissioners Lik Heinrich Hudson Newton Seeee Eensee Liv Loure Goodnow Giacaly Aleve Eceaue Norfolk House Ao Smith Liavie GABC Unites G. C. Taylor Els Naive Chester HL Graves & Sons Supreme Judicial Court Field, J Lathrop. J Mary Heffron City of Faneuil William N. Ostood John Bancroft Staples Rich Saine Vo. Same Congulin Wandall Couvue Stetson Baker Wentworth Zinn Rice Hatheway Gardner Laken MacArthur Sutton Andrews Alexander Rosenwald Donovan Bost. & Me Follansuee Soule Smith Dieserve Lovwe Simmons Odd Fellows’ Hall Assn McAllister Owens Boston & Me Gillespie Tower Mazeturn, Co Caldwell Ore Zit Wauvl McCarthy Provident Inst St. James Educational Ing City of Salem Samne Bist—Hiladinx Mecratice bLie—Henbal Webber Cross Sargent Loschier Barker- Suv Salem Lyceum Shiandhara Griswold Durnin Jagger Edwards Dawson Ball Avin Haimimond Ve 'Nilips Sherian Callahan Ruggles Street Main St Cambridgeport Hunt Krown Shepard Johinson JicLean Sullivan Et al Chilson Murphy Nolt v. Peasley Et al Botab Babe Lyg Powder CO Wallstrost
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