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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1893

Page

7

Court actions span libel, estates and corporate dissolution

Two U S district and supreme judicial court items involve a libel for damages from a steamtug collision, appeals over estate administration with disputed bank books and bond, a petition to dissolve Adamanta Manufacturing, and a receivership dispute over a certificate of deposit. Several attorneys and parties, including Rosa Oppenheimer and Minnie Brown, appear in equity and probate matters.

United States District Court Nelson J. Salem Beverly & Danvers Towing Company Willian N. Beach Henry Preston, Sr Salem Harbor Carver & Blodgett T. J. Morrison Supreme Judicial Court Suffolk, Ss In Equity Morton Rosa Oppenheimer Hannah Oppenheimer Minnie Brown Appellee Suffolk County Probate Court Said Brown W. W. Blackmar Harriet Hobbs Et al Iinunery Tuttle James A. Tuttle C. F. Jenney W. Creech, Jr Appellees

Superior Court Docket of Suffolk Is Feb Session 1908

Suffolk Superior Court notes from February 14 1908 first session with Thompson J defendant verdict in Folsom v Downing damages 2000 and ongoing in Lombardi v Old Colony RR damages 330000. Second session Richardson J lists contract action Donahue v Partridge verdict 180.85. extensive docket includes Solomons v West End RR and McIntyre v Boston Maine RR plus numerous civil actions and case numbers 3309 3625 2831 1725 3424 8624 4016 4017 4025 4027 5232 5238 3807 4028 4115 4116 4117 4118 2141 3560 3244 3743 2738 3864 3158 3459 2334 2566 3834 2737 3964 3874 3876 3795 3828 38982 5980 5990 3998 1681 1700 2486 2492 7888 1470 1574.

Suffolk, Is Thompson C. F. Folsom F. H. Downing EF. Greenheod C. G. Plunkett Dominick Lombardi Old Colony Railroad Company J.T. Wilson J. H. Benton, Jr Greely West End R.R Slattery Perry White Fitchburg Ellinger Libbey Craven West End R.R Hursh Murphy West Cail Levy Miller Mullen Saville Fudge Camb Elec. L. Co Gray Parke McCormick Boston & Me Torplan Lynn & Boston RR Silverstone Fassenpen David ©. Seager Harvey K. Flagier David Collins Reuben P. Collins David Mary E. Cameron Thomas F. Snow Blanche H. Carpenter Temple Place E. C. Gilman M. Barnes Homer Albers Vanner Old Colony B.R Keen N. E. Mut Acc. Assn Snow Cameron Child O’connor Benshimol Paboudjian Bennett Nagle Howland Meehan Dearborn Hughes Bird

Equity Session- Mason, C. J. Dewey, executor etc. vs. Chapin et al.

In 1889 the bill seeks an accounting over coal business at Atlantic wharf and claims about $4900 due, after master reports Wood not indebted and $1000 due from others. Hearing conducted with Dewey pro se and Kittredge for respondents.

Blopgeert N. Y N. E.B.B. Co J. W. Rollins Readville Mass Farnham J. A. Maxwell William Williams Alex. Williams, Jr H. L. Harding B. L. M. Tower Pray Brown Rogers Mason C. J. Henry S. Dewey George H. Chapin Charles T. Chapin Benjamin D. Wood Chapin & Co Atlantic Wharf H. S. Dewey C. F. Kittredge

Superior Court list of tort actions and trials dated February 14

Middlesex session lists multiple cases in tort actions with damages cited for 5000 and 384000. Names include Almira M Forsaith, Harry T Goold, Rodney P Forsaith, and Novantum Worsted Co. Trial details note horse carriage collision on Main Street Woburn and defective machine injuries. Verdicts for defendants in some actions.

Connors Durite Mfg. Co Davis City Maiden Harris and al Fitchburg B.R Hamilton Compt Smith Cunningham Almira M. Forsaith Harry T. Goold Rodney P. Forsaith Same Main Street Woburn Allen & Mayberry Samuel Hoar O’ Brien Tufts Gray Wiggin Cosgrove City of Cambridge Nickerson Tucker Hoar Admr Dow Abbott Malone Alias Ayer Boston & Maine R.br Marston Singapore Rattan Co Curtis Et al Powell Lewis Decker

Dorchester News Briefs From Upham’s Corner to Dorchester

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Keeler at St Anne s Church fair in Winthrop Hall Upham s Corner closed last evening. Police report a barber with a razor attack on his wife. a 200 pound assailant restrained the barber. Bowling match ends with younger Central Athletic Club team defeating seniors. upcoming matches listed. Post 68 smoke talk. Mattapan assembly second in F Johnson series at Oakland Hall. Codman hosts a reception at 387 Neponset Avenue for friends. GROVE Hatt.

Central Athletic Club I. R. Sewall E. H. Foster F. A. Merriam E. Fr. O. Dell C. F. Dilloway Carletons Roxburys Roxbury Old Dorchesters Central Athletic Clubhouse Post 68 F. Johnson Oakland Hall Mattapan Francis L. Codman Neponset Avenue Grove Hatt

A Generous Return and Paine's Clock Offer

A chiming clock offers constant returns to happiness by marking each quarter hour with its sound. The notice also promotes a long-case clock for sale at Paine's, 45 Canal Street, priced at 125 dollars.

Paine’s Canal Street

Cambridge News Notes Outline Local Weddings and Deaths

In Cambridge and Friend, Nebraska, Carlos L. Pike plans affairs after his wife’s death to stay with daughter Mrs. Richard Hapgood. Emma Hapgood and Arthur 5. a are set to wed in April. Frank Pratt, city messenger, is celebrated for his singing and vitality at age over 52. Chief Casey seeks a new engine and better firehouse placements. Rev. William Orr begins dropsical ailment treatment. Funeral at 2 pm for Louisa M. Bettinson, widow of James W. Bettinson. George W. Thomas, ill with pleurisy, at Fairmont Street home. Mayor Bancroft faces newspaper criticism. Harvard Bridge.

Carlos L. Pike Neb Richard Hapgood Emma Hapgood Arthur 5 Frank” Pratt Casey Fire Department Lafayette Square Way Ryan Doan Louisa M. Bettinson James W. Bettinson East Cambridge Harvard Bridge

Death of well known Charlestown rigger William Gillespie

William Gillespie a noted Charlestown rigger died Monday night at his daughter's Ferrin street home. He had pneumonia, was 56, and had lived in Charlestown nearly fifteen years after leaving the North End. The piece also notes community notices about local meetings, fairs, and a traffic-bridge complaint regarding congestion on the bridge to the city.

William Gillespie Navy Yard Ferrin Street Charlestown North End Cadets’ Armory St. Francis de Sales Y. M Bay State Club Pythian Chelsea Washington Boston & Main Railroad Bunker Hint

Somerville City Notes and Local Events

The article notes spring school holidays begin February 2, reports low crime, and questions the monster horror’s whereabouts. It lists tonight’s events including a Valentine supper at Franklin Street Church, Prospect Hill Club meetings, lectures at Prospect Hill Church, women’s society teas, a Japanese wedding observation, and social gatherings at Day Street Congregational Church as well as the Old Power House.

Franklin Street Prospect Hill Whist Club Charles A. Cushman Prospect Hill Avenue H. W. Phillips Prospect Hill Church Meeting Common Council Ladies’ Missionary Society Presbyterian Church Young Ladies’ Missionary Society Broadway Congregational Church Virgie Creighton Irving Street

Chelsea Y M C A Team Hosts Winchestor Game

Last evening the Chelsea Y M C A team visited Winchester for a game and Hyde Park Y M C A team will play at Pythian Rink next Saturday at the local club. W F Nute, a barber, is home with a fractured leg from a dance accident. Meetings on widening the Mystic bridge heard in Boston City Hall with Chelsea and Boston officials present. Richard Golden staged his Jed Prouty at the Academy of Music. Chelsea sidewalks suffered snow and slush, needing ahead cleanup. Tuk Ferryman.

Y. M Winchester Hyde Park Pythian W. F. Nute City Chelsea Bridge Mystic Chelsea Charlestown Jackson City Hall Boston Boston Street Commissioners Lynn & Boston Street Railroad Richard Golden Jed Prouty Academy of Music Little Olive Smith

Two Weddings and Community Festivities in South Boston

In South Boston last evening, Miss Lizzie Mullin and Joseph H. Miley wed at Gate of Heaven parish with Rev. Robert Johnson officiating. A reception followed at Hotel Hawes, with family present, and a best man named John Morgan and bridesmaid Mamie Mullin. Community events included Tammany Club plans, choir theater, Mizpah Lodge party, St Patrick’s Court dance, Rock Island Gun Club reception, Pilgrim Fathers party, and Hub Associates social in Bethesda Hall, plus a notable funeral for Sergeant David M. Pierce and a poets’ gift at John Norton’s home.

Gate of Heaven Robert Johnson Lizzie T. Mullin New Hampshire Joseph H. Miley Thomas Miley & Son Est Second Street Inotel Hawes Seiler John Morgan Mamie Mullin Tammany Club Albert C. Houghton Pittsfield E. J. Leary James F. Curran Russell Stall David B. Hill Richard Croker Waltham Washington Church of the Redeemer the Universalist Church Joseph Ogden W. Kershaw Lizzie G. Kee Winfield Huff Ethel Murray Fred Timmins Lizzie H. Barry Herbert Ogden Edith Brace Mizpah Lodge New England Order of Protection Bernice Hall St. Patrick’s Court Gray’s Hall Rock Island Gun Club Washington Hall Pilgrim Fathers Pilgrim Hall Washington Village Hub Bethesda Hall George A. Yeagle Samuel M. Dwelly,Jr Timothy J. Saunders Jeffrey J. Quilty John G. Horan Boston John Norton East Fifth Street Moore Fred Grim Maggie Foley Nellie Norton Maggie Norton John Walsh Andrew White Glee Club P. J. Maguire W. F. Kirby J. Walsh J. O'Neil

East Bolton Society and Local News Digest

East Bolton hosts lecture on America’s War for the Union by C E K Bolton. Charity ball in Mechanics Hall features Misses Burnhaw and Pigeons in white gowns with pink sashes. Captain William Pray of Princeton Street ill. Schooner Gitana sails for Jacksonville to provision and West Indies cruise through June. Funeral plans for Mrs Effie Bennett set for Friday at 1 30 from 168 Providence Street. Dr A L McCormack receives roll top desk as tribute. Funeral for Captain Charles Heath at 62 Trenton Street this afternoon. East Boston High School Association marks eleventh annual reunion at Maverick Hall with honored masters. Vu Perryman.

Presbyterian Church C. EK. Bolton America Anna Burnhaw Adela Pigeon Ethel Pigeon Dora Sprague Mechanics’ Hall William Pray Princeton Street Pray Joseph Hooker Gitana Lombard Wharf Jacksonville Fla West Indies Effie Bennett Welltreet A. L. McCormack W. F. Day Charles Heath Trenton Street Capiian Heath East Boston High School Association Maverck Hall Vu Perryman

Roxbury Burglary Near Zeigler and Warren Streets

A bake shop door at corner of Zeigler and Warren streets was forced open early yesterday and some money and an express package intended for Block Island were stolen. Officers still seek remaining gang members or similar offenders as more youths in the district may imitate the crime.

C. L. Simonds Zeigler and Warren Streets Order of United Workmen of Roxbury Warren Street Warren L. Lord Annie J. Pinkham Continental Hotel Armory Peters Roxbury Hall New Highland Republican Club Thomas G. Stevenson Corps

Your Friends Contest Offers Round Trip Tickets

Two prizes of two round trip tickets are available for residents of New England outside five special sections. Awards go to the top two vote recipients by total and second highest counts. Cast your votes promptly to support your friends.

Boston East Boston Chelsea Charlestown Somerville South End Dover Street Roxbury Dorchester Brighton South Boston Cambridge New England

Special Notice on Printing Sketches of Leaders

The Post invites submissions of sketches of leaders from various sections and will print them if forwarded to the office.

How the Vote Stands in Local Elections

A list shows candidates and vote totals with many names from Massachusetts towns and adjoining states. Figures range from over ten thousand for some leaders to single digits for others, indicating late results and omissions below twenty-five votes.

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Voters chase free World’s Fair tickets in Post contest

The Post tracks evolving lead lists for its free round trip tickets to the World’s Fair. Joseph Holleran dominates the at large and South End lists, with rivals like Dr Bishop and Holloran also vying for top spots as coupon counts grow daily.

Joseph J. Holleran South End Leonard Street Dorchester Holleran Bishop Federal Street the Post

Dudley Hall Hosts Pleasant, Profitable Evening Event

A refined gathering at Dudley Hall concluded as a financial success. It was led by Mary L. Simpson, Augusta M. Ward and Sarah B. Goldie. Meanwhile Miriam Rebekah Lodge plans an Orienta Hall advertising party tonight. A Young Men's Mission Church Association lecture by Rev. Thomas C. McGoldrick on Christian Heroism drew a full house at Smith Street school hall. Roxbury Crossing.

Dudley Hall Mary L. Simpson Augusta M. Ward Sarah B. Goldie Miriam Rebekah Lodge C. F Orienta Hall Young Men’s Mission Church Association School Hall Smith Street Thomas C. McGold

Brighton Police Heroics and Local Notices

Police Officer Stephen Osgood of Brighton, famed and jovial, helped subdue a drunken violent woman near Union Square with bystander support from Mr. Keegan. A twelve pound girl was born at 48 Market Street to William B Harding, son of long-time Officer Harding. Charles F. Page and J Hathaway named as new si rters at Allston car station, Hathaway once worked for the government in New Mexico. Officer Briggs transferred to Station 1. Beacon Park.

Stephen Osgood Brighton Allston Steve South Cove Boston Union Square Mr. Harding Harding Station 4 Tom” Gerraughty Police Hall Market Lincoln Streets Charles F. Page J. Hathaway Mr. Hathaway New Mexico Briggs Beacon Park

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