Norvin Green former Western Union president dies in Kentucky
Dr Norvin Green born 1818 in Indiana and educated at Louisville died at 7 30 this morning at his home in Louis ville Ky Warren Green watched over his father The Western Union telegrams of condolence poured in from executives including General Thomas J Eckert Funeral Thursday at 10 am private burial Green leaves widow four sons and two daughters He served as vice president and later president of Western Union and held other posts in rail and telegraph ventures
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Louisva
Norvin Green
Western Union Telegraph Company
Warren Green
Ceatl
Yandell
Saratoga
New York
Western Union
Green
Thomas J. Eckert
Western Unioni
Dr. Green
Cate Gill
New Albany
Ind
University of Louisville
Western Military Academy
Drennen’s Springs
James G. Blaine
Kentucky
United States
National Building
Louisville
United Morse and
People’s Telegraph
New Orleans
Southern Telegraph Company
Martha English
James A. English
Tippecanoe
William Henry Harrison
York
Charity Ball at Mechanics Hall for Boston Charity Club Hospital
Tomorrow night Boston society belles and beaux will fill Mechanics Hall for the annual charity ball in aid of the Charity Club Hospital. Mrs E W Cushing chairs the committee with a long list of patrons and matrons and a program of century themed dances performed by 400 costumed dancers with the Germania Band providing music.
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Belles and Beaux
Boston Town
Mechanics’ Hall
Charity Club Hospital
Charity Club
E. W. Cushing
J. Sewall Need
E. L. Clarke
G. ©. Ainsworth
T. S. Nowell
Ida Brigham
M. D
W. E. Page
H. Bishop
F.S. Risteen
J. W. Cartwright
Roger Walcot
Nathan Matthews, Jr
J. Q. A. Brackett
Maud Howe Elliott
Francis Peabody, Jr
Gordon Prince
John E. Thayer
Harold Williams
Columbus
Olga Cushing
Laura Dunbar
Eli, Mollenhauer
Nellie Nolan
Nickerson
Martha Waldron
Clarence Benedict
Arthur Barr
Jewett
Fred Paul
Henry Slade
Heemaan Williams
Geddes
Maud Rechler
Annie Andros
Belle Barnard
Elia M. Chandier
Katie Drake
Helen M. Frazier
Fannie Gant
Alice Geddes
Maud Grant
Grace Hall
Maud Mallory
Blanche Nayson
Alice Nichols
Grace Phenney
Edith Sawyer
Gertie Webber
Mrs. Ainsworth
Dr. Brigham
Tonissaint
L. FP. Craike
Dora Clark
E. L. Currier
M. Page
Martha Pickens
D. Swift
E. J. Badger
Burns
J. Crooks
H. Commwell
Ralph Parker
Albert Pope
Elsie Cushing
Bessie Mansall
Emma McKay
Gertrude McKay
Jennie Waldrop
Whitten
Awendoline Woodbury
L. Young
Roy Fay
Atias Flower
C. Gerlach
J. Gray
J. A. Russell
T. Russell
Taylor
Waite
Anna Dickson
Cambridge
Bishop
Russell
Terhune
van Ness
Anna Burnham
Adele Pigeon
Ethel Pigeon
Dorabelle Sprague
Roger de Coverley
Tishop
Mackay
Page
Laura J. Chandler
BE. Woodworth Masters
Germania Band
Genile
Institute of Technology Battalion
Heber Bishop
Directors approve Old Colony lease to New York, New Haven
New Haven Feb 12 The New Haven board discussed leasing the 611 Colony line to the New York New Haven Hartford system. Old Colony officials won board approval and stock closes Feb 28 with March exchange option ending then. Stockholders and NYNH & H shareholders to meet for ratification.
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New Haven
Colony
New York, New Haven & Hartford
New York
Old Colony
New York, New Haven & Hartford Road
Light Brahma Show at Faneuil Hall Third Annual Show
The New England Light Bratana Club will hold its third annual poultry show in Faneuil Hall starting Tuesday at 9. The club, unique for displaying only one variety, promises the largest collection yet. Birds are arriving from the United States and Canada, with English birds also to be shown. Judges are Hon. B. N. Pierce of Indianapolis and C. A. Wheeler of Brighton.
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New England Light Bratana Club
Faneuil Hall
United States
Canada
B. N. Pierce
Indianapolis
Ind
C. A. Wheeler
Brighton
Mass
Gresham Named Secretary of State in Cleveland Cabinet
The announcement that Judge Gresham will join Cleveland's administration as Secretary of State draws praise and surprise. The piece notes his long career, strong qualifications, and alignment with civil service reform and pro-people policies. It also covers Wilson S. Bissell of Buffalo as a possible Postmaster General and outlines Bissell's legal career and railroad connections. Walter Q. Gresham is praised as a capable, principled leader fitting the era's needs.
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Neretury Op Sicle
Gresham
Indiana
Treasiery
JaNy
Cah- Lisk
Weatucky
Daxign S. Lamont
New York
Winson S. Bisseun
Judge Gresham
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Simon
Buffalo
Wilson 8. Bis
New York State
Bissell
Bissell, Sicard & Goodyear
Pennsylvania
Springfield Republican
Walter Q. Gresham
Lie
Garfield
McWirley
Harrison
Republican Party
Hood's Sarsaparilla Reputed to Cure Grip Suffering
A testimonial describes severe grip symptoms including loss of appetite headaches and stomach pains. After taking Hood's Sarsaparilla the writer reports relief from pains and aches and attributes improvement to the remedy.
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Hood
Labor Groups Rally Against West End Monopolists in Boston Common
Charlestown O’Connell Assembly 7174 Knights of Labor denounce West End Street Railway Company plan to control Boston Common claiming it deprives the poor of a vital public breathing space. They urge public hearings and civic protest. Pioneer Federal Labor Union delegates meet at 45 Eliot street to seek talks with West End officials over contract clauses and labor illustrations.
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O'Connell
Knights of Labor
Charlestown
West End Street Railroad Company
Boston Common
O'Connell Assembly
K. of L
West End Railroad Corporation
The
Pioneer Federal Labor Union
Eliot Street
John Grover
Edward Anderson
R. W. Carrity
Thomas Dawson
James H. Murphy
W.S. Trish
David Welsh
Gage
Whitney
West End Street Riailway Company
Death of Ichabod Macomber at 12 years old in Newton Centre
Respect for all marks the death of Ichabod Macomber in Newton Centre at age 12 years 3 months. Born in 1815 at Foster, he lived in Boston, worked in tailoring with Macomber Lawin Shawing on Foster’s Wharf and later on Congress and Lath streets. He leaves a widow and four sons and was a longtime Democratic, civic figure beloved by many for his quiet life and virtues.
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Ichabod Macomber
Newton Centre
Mr. Macomber
Fosten
Boston
Foster's Wharf
Macomber
Macomber & Tollman
Congress and
Lath Streets
John Earle
Boston College Ball Tonight Brings Gala Catholic Alumni Reunion
The Young Men's Catholic Association of Boston College hosts a grand reunion at Mechanics Building tonight with 150 reception committee members, floor marshals led by D H Mahoney, and honorary marshals including E F John Fitzgerald, F J McQueeney, and T A Mullen. Three entrance points issued colored tickets. electric cars to run as needed.
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Young Men’s Catholic Association
Boston College
Mechanics
Boston
D. H. Mahoney
James F. Mayes
Horse Ambulance at Boston Veterinary Hospital
Ambulance service on call at 549 Albany Avenue near Dedham Street. Horses treated and boarded at 81.50 per day. Attending Dr Edward C Becket and Dr Wilbert Soule. surgeons Daniel D. Lee at 50c. Calls made night and day. Telephone 992 Tremont.
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Boston Veterinary Hospital
Albany, Cor
Dedham St
Edward C. Becket
Tor
Daniel D. Lee
Wilbert Soule
Tremont
Portrait of Joseph Giblin Of the Cook's Alliance
The picture shows Joseph Giblin, chef at the Hotel Oxford, a prominent member of the Cook's Alliance.
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Chef Joseph Giblin
Field
Joseph Giblin
Cook's Alliance
Oxford
Alliance
Bakers Union No 4 Hears Call To Harmony At Meeting
Saturday evening at 46 Eliot street Bakers Union No 4 held a well attended meeting and appointed a committee to harmonize the different factions in the trade. Delegates to the Central Labor Union reported a vote of thanks to that body for their assistance in the Fleicshman borocete.
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Eliot Street
Bakers’ Union No. 4
Central Labor Union
Fleicshman
Carpenters Union City Council Move Debated at Wells Hall
In Pythian Hall Wells Memorial Building yesterday the Building Trades Council held a large quarterly meeting. The carpenters of Boston and vicinity pushed for forming a city council. President Joseph G. Clinkard resigned as walking delegate of Carpenters Union No. 33 and the issue was tabled while a committee investigates. New delegates joined from several local labor groups. Resolutions protested the West End Street Railway Company monopoly of Boston Common and others commemorated General Benjamin F. Butler.
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Pythian Hall
Wells Memorial Building
Building Trades Council
Carpenters of
Boston and Vicinity
Carpenters
Building Trades’ Council
Joseph G. Clinkard
Carpenters’ Union No. 33
West End Street Railway
Boston Common
Benjamin IF. Butler
Union Activites Reported After Rhodes Ripley Settlement
United Garment Workers in Lower Columbia Hall reported settlement with Rhodes, Ripley & Co. Local Union of Horse Shoers added new members. A Hebrew Socialist Labor Party section planned a quass meeting for clothing workers. A committee moved to organize Hebrew shirt makers into a union. K L Alliance at 687 Washington endorsed marble workers tariff request. Iron Moulders Local Union held a lively Wells Memorial Hall meeting. Benjamin Franklin Assembly in Chickering Hall initiated several new members.
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United Garment Workers
Lower Columbia Hall
Rhodes, Ripley & Co
Horse Shoers
Quass
Socialist Labor Party
Hebrew Shirt Makers
K. of L. Alliance
Washington Street
Iron Moulders
Wells Memorial Hall
Chickering Hall
Benjamin Franklin Assembly
Cure cold with Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
A persuasive ad warns colds are dangerous and urges prompt action. It endorses Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as the superior stimulant to quicken the pulse and prevent pneumonia, claiming its wide use and proven cures. It cautions against substitutions by druggists or grocers and touts its life-saving reputation.
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Duffy
Cnres
Weissert Attacks Pension Plan For Soldiers Homes In Letter
General A G Weissert denounces amended pension proposals for inmates of soldiers homes. He argues for full pensions to dependents if no family exists, condemns income caps, warns of partisan manipulation, and cites bondholders and veterans in a defense of Honest Money. He cites Webster and University veterans, urging Congress to oppose restricting benefits.
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Providence
Joseph
H. O'Neil
House of Representatives
Washington
Linear
Congress
Massachusetts
Republic
Webster
Gordon
Butler
Wheeler
Moore
Texas
Sam
United States
Milwaukee G A R Chief Weissert honored in local visit
Inspector General George L Goodale greeted Commander in Chief A G Weissert of Milwaukee as G A R posts in Merprorp and Malden Lynn hosted receptions. Weissert told local comrades he attends state conventions and would continue to Butland Vermont after the talks with Post 5 and Post 66 members.
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Providence
R. I
A. G. Weissert
O'Neil
Massachusetts
Weissert
Malden
Lynn
G.A.R
Goodell
Medford
G. A. Rt
Butland
Railroads gobble: Old Colony and rivals loom large
A speculative forecast notes New York New Haven Hartford control over Old Colony Providence division and possible Vanderbilt linked mergers. It argues Boston Albany and Vanderbilt interests may reshape New England rail lines, with consolidation anticipated across the region and the Puritans’ influence shaping outcomes.
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New York, New Haven
Old Colony
Providence
New York
New Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Vanderbilt
Boston & Albany
Springfield
Qld
Consolidated
Central
New England
Vanderbilts
United States
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine
The
Post
Ice rescues save children from Dorchester Bay accident
In South Boston, near a pumping station on Dorchester Bay, a thin ice crash endangered nearly a dozen children. Rescue efforts by Mr. Borden and workers, plus Fred Woodson and others, pulled the group to safety. Several youngsters were briefly submerged but survived with medical aid.
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Boston
Dorchester Bay
K Street
Michael Muilin
Lillie Walsh
Lawrence Hart
Annie Spear
Arathur Sicoley
Charles Borden
Fred Woodson
Littl Hooley
Mullin
Mr. Borden
Aged Lady Dies After Fall at Camden Street Home
Miss R. Eaton 594 Camden Street fell down stairs about 7 30 Saturday night. She sustained injuries but no bones were broken. She was taken to City Hospital and died from shock rather than the injuries.
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R. Eaton
Camden Street
City Hospital
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MR. Clinkard
A. W. Wheeler & CO
Hanover
Weisserts Boys
MR. O’neil
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