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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1899

Page

7

Williams Calls Pension Agent Resign Over Boston Row

Senator Williams of Norfolk urged resignation of the state pension agent, criticizing tact and urging action to avoid endorsement. The session debated military reports, police board control, and city bills, with fog and storm delaying quorum as lawmakers pursued gas fittings licensing and police leave measures.

Williams Committee On Boston Park Commission Norfolk Military Committee Washington Sargent Essex Harwood Middlesex Portland India F, Williams

Ten Steamers Idle Due to Storm Delays at Boston Piers

A severe storm halted Boston shipyard work and loading operations. Among over twenty European-bound steamers, at least ten are one to six days overdue, with the Sachem six days late and not sighted. The Leyland Line’s Philadelphian arrived after a tempestuous voyage, while captains prudently kept ships at sea.

Teast Boston Europe Sachem Philadelphian Leyland Line Liverpool Murdock New England Moravia Hamburg Falmouth Alesia Queenstown Mourne Shields Barrowmore London Strathtay Hindoo Hull Ttaliana Manchester Cephalonia Roman Atlantic

Barge Marion W Page Towed to East Boston for Safety

Weather and ship movements dominate the report with the barge Marion W Page wind bound, towed to National dock East Boston after dragging anchors in a northeasterly storm. Cargo vessels face damage from heavy seas as Atlantic routes see arrivals and losses, including the freighter Altonia and storm-affected ships.

Marion W. Page James Smith, Jr National Dock Boston Arthur McGray Dominion Atlantic Railway Prince George Yarmouth N. S Long Wharf Nova Scotia City St. John N. B Port Clyde Harrisburg Anderson Philadelphia Salem Burnside Nantasket Roads C. R Plymouth Liverpool Altonia Cunard Line Leyland Lancastrian Furness Bostonian London Puritan Line Storm King Queenstown Antwerp Boston Board of Marine Underwriters St. Thomas L. B. Sargent Placentia Bay N. F Furst Bismarck New York Naples Genoa Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company St. Louis trans-Pacific Newport News William S. Durkee Honeybrook Central Railroad of New Jersey Grand Harbor American Association of Masters and Pilots City of Washington Volunteer Harbor American Washburn Bros Thomaston John C. Haynes

Scollans Fails to Appear in Noted Teeming Fraud Case

In the Scollans Mulrey teaming fraud trial, Thomas J. Scollans did not appear as his name was called. A default warrant was issued, bondsmen face bail loss, and widespread searches followed as families and associates claimed ignorance of his whereabouts. Court officials noted withdrawal of counsel and scheduled actions against his bondsmen.

Scollans-Mulrey Thomas J. Scollans Scollans William Scollans James McFlynn Brighton Post McFlynn Miss Scollans Tom Miss Secollans Alaska Washington Hi Son Washington Street Thomas Scollans Thomas J. Scolans Superior Criminal Court Mary J. Scollans Thomas J. Secollans Bond McLaughlin Mulvey-Scollans J. Richard Mulrey Charlestown Court House Mulvey Richardson Melvin ©. Adams John B. Moran

Civil court docket of multiple cases listed by session

In order lists numerous civil actions across Second through Fifth Jury Sessions and special lists. Cases involve Boston area railroads, insurance firms, and individuals against companies or towns with dates ranges and docket numbers, indicating ongoing proceedings and January February lists.

Sheldon Johnson Taber Everett Nat. Bk Boston Kendall Coleman Clark Lyons Coe Berry Atwood Mass. Mut Acc Ass'n Marshall Wilson Hardy Parke Doe Hannigan White Harvey Spaulding Norcross Hanscom McCarthy S Moullin Donnelly Connor Brown Ducey Mullen McCarthy

William E Russell Ball Opens With Patriotis Theme

A large crowd attended the second William E Russell Ball at Lyceum Hall East Boston about 120 couples braved the weather to enjoy the event. Decorations featured national colors and portraits of notable figures. The grand march at 9 30 was led by John Sullivan and wife with several dignitaries and many invited guests in attendance.

Post Lyceum Hall Boston William E. Russell Club Fitzhugh Lee Josiah Quincy William KE Russell Washington Dewey Lincoln Sampson Hobson Schley John H. Sullivan James H. Donovan William Jonoven Alderman Day J. F. Fitzgerald Frank N. Chisholm David Shaw Benjamin Wells Charles Cutter Ernest C. Marshall Henry Russell Charles T. Russell Michael J. Brick J. A. Kelcher James Donovan Nathaniel Robinson James H. Doyle Michael W. Norris William F. Donovan John Drohan John McGee Thomas Connors George J. Lovett Dennis P. Donovan Patrick Morrison August Raush Jere Moynihan Louis Nolan Cornelius J. Donovan Benjamin J. Pisiopo John H. Duane Charles J. Houghton Maurice Fouhy John H. Lee John T. Scully E. J. Leary Richard Sullivan William H. Carberry P. F. McDonald Patrick Donovan

Baron Karl De Merck Secures Divorce in Adultery Case

London report states Baron Karl De Merck obtained a divorce on adultery grounds. The baroness, previously Miss Lillian Young, is described as an American woman and was accused of committing adultery with her maid's brother.

London Francis C. Baring Reginald Thomas Dudley Brougham Baron Brougham Karl de Merck Lillian Young

Senate approves admiral of the navy post for Dewey

Washington February 13 The Senate has passed a bill creating the office of admiral of the navy Rear Admiral Dewey is understood to be named for the position The move signals a formal high rank for senior naval leadership and recognizes Dewey as the prospective holder of the role.

Washington Senate Dewey

Shipping News Briefs From Harbor Almanac

Sun rises at 6 48 a m and sets at 6 16 p m with a 10 hour 88 minute day length Moon sets at 10 49 p m High water at 2 a m and 2 80 p m Steamers Harrisburg Anderson Philadelphia sail for Salem towing barges Burnside Thomaston and Glendower with other tugs and ships listed, including C R R barges for Boston and Portsmouth Canaries and other vessels inland toward Gloucester and Provincetown ports

Harrisburg Anderson Philadelphia Salem Burnside Lancaster Taylor Thomaston Gloucester Reading Portsmouth Carinthia Pritchard Liverpool Bessie M. Devine Devine Canaria Vineyard Haven Provincetown

Massachusetts Street Railway Hearing on Mail and Fare Bills

The Massachusetts State House committee will hold a hearing February 16 at 10:30 a.m. in Room 481 on bills authorizing street railway mail and express service, special working class rates, and fares, following a petition by George W. Allen. Hodgkins chairs, Gilpatric clerk.

State House WM. H. Hodgkins Fred C. Gilpatric

Massachusetts Public Charitable hearing on child protection and roads

The Committee on Public Charitable Institutions announces a hearing at the State House Room 440 Boston on Thursday February 16 at 10 15 a m to consider House Resolve No 492 compensation for Rutland water tower on Massachusetts Hospital for Consumptives land House Bill No 719 for better protection and care of children in Boston and House Bill No 720 authorizing a new street for Lyman School for Boys Westborough chaired by Howard K Sandiegerson

Massachusetts State House Boston Committee On Public Charitable Institutions Rutland Massachusetts Hospital Lyman School For Boys Westborough Howard K. Sandeigrson

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Legislature Beacon Hill President McKinley Touraine House Fitzgerald Committee On Rules Representative Mackay Mackay Butler Marlboro & Westboro Street Railway Company F. W. Dallinger Cambridge Bridge Commission Charles River Cambridge Bridge Metropitan Water Commissioners Clinton Metropolitan Water System Committee On Manufactures Brookline Board of Health George N. Harrington Boston & Eastern Express Company Boston Police Board Capitol Chilcoot Quincy Board of Police Bailey Feneno Senator Feneno Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Douglass East Boston F. K. Stratton Meridian Street Methodist Church Committee On Cities Toomey Park Commissioners Marine Park Head House Parker House Baldwin House of Correction Toland Building Trades Union Department of Inspector of Buildings N. K. Fairbank Company Chicago Louis the Cout Proceedings Suffolk Lilley, J Dixon R. R Burke Johnston Nat'l. Con. Co Travelers’ Ins. Co Sandberger Boston & Maine R. KR Shea Whitcomb Dooley Waldron Smith Viske Reagan West End Forbush Newton Colbert Maine KR. R Blodgett Wright Doyle French Bernard Richards Minot Whitehouse McFadden Minto Same Dinsmore Henderson Creevin Lynn Boston R. R Tuckey Perkins Hart Brewer Esty West Roxbury Roslindale St. Ry. Co Cordley James Walch Sherman, J Hartnett Goddard Mooney Moston Foge R. BR Healy Leigh O' Riley Nienmo Otis Sherman Fidler N. Y N. H H.R. R Weld Commonwealth of Massachusetts Cassidy McClellan Whiteside Loney Cook Fitchburg R. R Blake Cronin Carbury Farnsworth Alexander Corney Winthrop Crosby Sume Soule Fynn Cochrane Howard Fur. Co Kearney Robinson Hooker William E. Russell Ball John Duss Pittsburg Penn J. S. Duss The Celibate Harmony Society Economy Dass Associated Boards of Trade Boston Associated Boards of Trade Young’s Hotel Congress Federal Union High Atlantic Avenue Board of Estimates Francis Baring Baron DE Merck Admiral OF the Navy Shipping News Bay State City of Birmingham Savannah H. M. Whitney Robert 5. Sisson Lerk Medical Dr. Hallock Dr. Wallock Hallock Medical Institute Court St Nervita Medical CO Clinton & Jackson Sts Geo. C. Goodwin & Co E. W. Gahan Tremont St Lexington Massachusetts Ave Parker St Centre Depot W. A. Grozier Bellevue Ave Melrose Mass Carter’s Ink Cocompany Columbus Ave GEO. G Page Box .Co Hampshire St Cambridgeport Morse Bros Green St Union 9 Thos M. C. Dizer & CO East Weymouth Home Employment CO Lincoln St Watte & King Hudson St Os Dizer & CO Ripans Chemical Co Edward Morris Hamburg St American Investors’ CO State South End Cambridge Bath Appleton ST LWT Hanover St Medford Newman Partsian Remedy CO Tremont Street Kent's Hawley Place Franklin Globe Stamp Works Washington Ed Larkin & CO DR. Bailey Howard St J. E. Frothingham M. D Howard Dr. Bell London Hospital J. FE. Bishop Boylston Chas. Thompson Mrs. Stanley P. O Railroads Warren Line Canada Sagamore Norseman Cambroman Fitchburg Warren & CO Mile Street Great Britain and Ireland State St Alex Martin Dominion Line Queenstown & LI Dominion Erpool Savannah Line Ocean Steamship Co Lewis Wharf Florida City of Macon Chattahoochee Gate City BK. H. Downing Atlantic Ave New Newtork Park Square Station New York, New Haven & Hartford Shore Line New London New Haven Day State Limited Willimantic Air Line Fall River Mall River Pilgrim Stonington Providence Newwampshire Norwich Sound Park Square City OF Lowell City OF Lawrence Baltimore Pennsylvania Maryland Transfer Coonial Express Federal Express Old State House Geo. L. Connor A. C. Kendall Gen L. H. Palmer Boston Pass Southern Pacific Company Morgan Line New Orleans Mississippi River Texas Arizona New and Old Mexico Colorado California KK. KE. Currier N. E State Street Edwin Hawley Broadway Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Co A. M. Graham Trattery Wharf Summer Street J. W. McCloskey R. I Hill &Co Winter St John C. Haynes & CO Washington St Miss Skillings Fourth St Chelsea Sacha Willow Ave West Somerville Great Bargain Waverley House Willow, Ave NMU Si G Ce Watson’s Columbus Av Conservatory Dartmouth St. Eee Emerson and Me Prof Winthrop St Roxbury Vienna the Post L. A. Sommers Boston Fost Corliss F. L. A. Heidbitter Elizabeth N. J Justice OF the Peace H. E. Stimson Tremont Thorp & Martin Coo Federal St Boston Consignment CO Chestnut St M. Samuel Bromfield St McLellan’s Boston Duck Company Hkioston Duck Company Peder Olsen Columbian Mfg. CO W. W. Stevenson Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line Phila Central Wharf E. B. Sampson Wiskhe Building Wiltarfpage Yarmouth Steamship Co. (Limited Nova Scotia Chatham Street H. F. Hammond John McGrath Loston Delia McGrath Adimx S. S. St. Croix Hartport Lubec Calais Ks. A. Waldron G. F P. A Harlestown Custom House Milk St Grampian Way Savin Hill Dorchester Bates Dental CO Tremont Row Brattle St Bascom's Sudbury St Chester Water St Slye Dancin Academy Waltz Miss Pearl Bunting
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