Annihilate the Drinker, Mary Livermore Speaks on Temperance
Mrs. Mary A. Livermore addressed a largely filled King's Chapel audience on temperance work. She argued that prison populations stem from grogshops and urged state and national prohibitory laws, predicting a gradual, multi‑generational push toward abolition of alcohol. She noted she might not live to see it but believed it would come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Chapel
Mary A. Livermore
Unitarian Church Temperance Society
New York
Melrose
The Goode ll Trouble Hlow It Started
Two city papers publish Saturday statements about Florence Adams a former State House clerk and her ties to Abner Goodell commissioner on the Province laws. a Post interview recounts a long, contentious history including accusations, defenses, and official replies from Governor Ames and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Adams
State House
Abner C. Goodell
The
Post
Goodell
Crispus
Boston
An Historical Society
Society
O'Reilly
Pilot
West End
Advertiser
Record
the House
Shepard
Sir. Shepard
Mr. Goodell
Province Records
J. Shepard
Record and
Ie Record
Stepard
Goodellad
Subjee
Salem News
M. M. Weston
Suffolk Bar
Subikbar Association
Hepard
Committee On Public Service
Messenger
Miss Adams
Folsom
Cowles
McLean Asylum
Florence W. Adams
C. F. Folsom
Edward Cowles
Melean Asylum
State Board of Lunacy
Harvard Whist Tournament Opens With Eleven Pairs
The Harvard Chess and Whist Club begins an evening event with eleven pairs split into two sections. Each pair plays every other in its section, top two reach the final round for first and second prizes. Matches are best three of five seven point games. first round due by March 2. Additional notes describe gym cage use by university nine candidates and training routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Chess and Whist
H. A. Davis
R. D. Brown
Hk. C. Harrison
P. J. Harrison
R. S. Hale
J. A. Stetson
H. Webster
J. Crane
R W. Herrick
P.S. Abbot
I. H. Baker
F. P. Denny
X. ¥. de Normandie
Rogers
Everett
F. W. Berlingham
Y. K. Brown
E. A. Darling
B. H. Dickson
L. W.chamberlin
K. Brown
W. W. Mulford
Gynasium
University
Willard
Funds for Unitarian missions raised at Channing Hall meeting
A meeting of the American Unitarian Missionary Association at Channing Hall discussed boosting funds for mission work. Mayor Hart presided as Alexander Wheeler outlined needs, and a committee of twenty was formed to raise 100000 dollars while a committee of three will organize public meetings. Clergymen Ames and Hale spoke briefly.
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American Unitarian Missionary Association
Association
Channing Hall
Hart
Alexander
Wheeler
Thomas Garfield
G. Ames
E. E. Hale
Notable arrivals at city hotels for a conference week
The Vendome and Brunswick host list includes Hon. Charles C. Binney president of the Chicago Bar Association and head of the National Law and Order League, plus actress Julia Marlowe and other prominent figures from Boston Baltimore New York Montreal and Chicago. Guests travel from Mt. Vernon Lynchburg Montreal and beyond to attend events and engagements in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Binney
Chicago Bar Association
Binney
National Law and Order League
Massachusetts Club
George Harris
Central Church
Brunswick
Reed Werfel
Prague
Austria
F. L. Fairchild
Mt. Vernon, CO
George M. Jones
J. W. Watts
Lynchburg
Ames Pays Big Price for Essex Street Lots in New Build Plan
Grace Stevens sells Nos. 143 and 145 Essex street to Frederick L. Ames for about $35,000 for a 2434 square foot parcel. Ames plans a large 3000 square foot building and will begin tearing down the Court and Washington streets corner by May 1. A syndicate led by Colonel A. A. Pope bought 1,000,000 feet of Cambridge Back Bay land bounded by Sydney street Pacific street Commonwealth avenue and B A railroad tracks to be turned into athletic grounds with a half mile bicycle track and a toboggan slide for rental to groups or individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Stevens
Frederick L. Ames
Essex Street
Ames
Court and
Washington Streets
A. A. Pope
Messrs
H. D. Hyde
Isaac T Burr
Irving A. Evans
G. J. W. Braman
Asa Pp. Potter
A. D
Bell
Colonel Greenleaf
Cambridge
Back Bay
Sydney Street
Pacific Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston & Albany Railroad
Police Raids Target Sunday Gaming and Liquor Trafficking
Police from Stations 6 4 3 and Stavion 1 raided multiple addresses on the Lord's day arresting Frank A Burr Charles Adams George Adams Bernard Brady William Guertin Henry Abbott Edward A Williams Charles N Brown Charles Smith John Jenkins and James P Flanagan proprietor of the Wash ington Street venue for gaming a small liquor haul seized at several locations including 65 gallons at 18 Rochester Street and smaller amounts at 1043 Washington Street 107 Hudson Street 24 Billerica Street 26 Pitts Street 106 West Cedar Street 16 Crescent Place and 60 Endicott Street
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Sergeant Murphy
Washington Street
Frank A. Burr
Charles and
George Adams
Bernard Brady
William Guertin
Henry Abbott
Edward A. Williams
Charles N. Brown
Charles Smith
John Jenkins
James P. Flanagan
Michael Crowley
Rochester Street
Thomas Kane
Station 4
W. J. Flynn
Hudson Street
O'Neil
Station 3
Anna & Cannon
Billerica Street
Patrick Kerrigan
Pitts Street
Isabella M. Henry
West Cedar Street
Lee
Henry Schwartz
Crescent Place
Pike
Stavion 1
May Lynch
Endicott Street
William Ludwig Delights Boston Theatre in Irish Concert
The Irish baritone William Ludwig gave a popular concert at the Boston Theatre last night with a lengthy program of Emerald Isle music. Mme Adelaide Mullin impressed with a fine soprano and stage presence, performing with Annie Layton in Balfe's duo. The finale featured Remember the glories of Brian the brave with Mullin Layton and Beaumont joining Ludwig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig
William Ludwig
Boston Theatre
Emerald Isle
Mme
Adelaide Mullin
Annie Layton
Balfe
Brian the Brave
Mme. Mullin
Miss Layton
Messrs
Henry Beaumont and
Storm Strands Electric Cars. Horses Used for Transit
Snow disrupts conduit powered service as SORET wires fail and repairs occur. Management blames improper conduit construction while overhead lines remain unaffected and crews expect service to resume shortly. Horse teams are pressed into service to maintain transport during the outage.
Hall Will Not Be Sold by Massachusetts Horticultural Society
At a Saturday meeting the Massachusetts Horticultural Society decided not to sell the hall and authorized rebuilding up to 12000 dollars. The committee was empowered to rechair the structure and portraits of past presidents injured by the fire are to be replaced. Professor Jackson Dawson gave a paper on Shrubs That Are Perfectly Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Jackson Dawson
Arnold Arboretum
Body of Unknown Man Found in Fort Point Channel
The body of an unidentified man about 35 years old and 170 pounds was recovered from Fort Point Channel between the Federal Street and Old Colony bridges by Station 4 officers. He had been in the water about 24 hours and was taken to City Hospital morgue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Point Channel
Federal Street Bridge
Old Colony Railroad Bridge
City Hospital
Fulton Calls for South Mission to Save Negroes
Dr Fulton told a Music Mall audience that God commanded him to go South to rescue the negro from Romanism. He said he would not return to Boston soon and urged a large collection, urging Archbishop Williams to dismiss Leo XIII as superintendent of public instruction. He criticized Harrison for Blaine’s Cabinet appointment and backed compulsory education for republic safety. Donations included $500 from a Springfield donor and $100 from George W Pitman.
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Harrison
Blaine
Cleveland
Rome
Lorimer
Chicago
Fulton
Republic
Leyden
B. F. Bradbury
Washington Street
South
Springfield
George W. Pitman
City Notes on deaths and public events in Boston
This week in Boston reports 173 deaths last week and a $250 relief fund gift from George F. Blake Manufacturing Co. to firemen. Upcoming events include Rev. M. J. Savage address at Old South Meeting House, prize readings, and school chorus. arrests for alleged fraud. Methodist Social Union gathering. talks on ballet systems and morality. and lectures at Wesleyan Hall and Old South on municipal reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
George F. Blake Manufacturing Company
Old South Meeting House
M. J. Savage
Washington
Old South Committee
Charles C. Foster
Newton
Henry C. Goodspeed
Devonshire Street
H. R. Shattuck
Moral Education Association
Wesleyan Hall
A. A. Willits
M. Christian Union
J. J. Lewis
South Boston
Edward Everett Hale
Amalgamated Building Trades Council Meets in Preble Hall
The Amalgamated Building Trades Council met yesterday afternoon in Preble Hall with President E. Stone presiding. An invitation from the Central Labor Union to attend an entertainment on Washington's Birthday at Tremont Temple was accepted. The Carpenters' Advisory Board met Saturday evening in Preble and reported preparations for a large eight hour meeting on the 22nd lnst. The board was dissolved and the Massachusetts Council of Carpenters and Joiners organized in its place with officers elected: President W. J. Shields vice-president Hugh McKay secretary Daniel Maloney financial secretary Charles Wanders treasurer W. P. Waterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Building Trades Council
Preble Hall
E. Stone
Central Labor Union
Washington
Tremont Temple
Jenes
Carpenters’ Advisory
Preble
Massachusetts Council of Carpenters and Joiners
W. J. Shields
Ugh . McKay
Daniel Maloney
Charles Wanders
W. P. Waterman
Remarkable 1888 Style Art Furniture Sale by Paine’s
Full announcement previews a three day markdown sale by Paine’s Furniture Company. It highlights high quality 1888 style pieces, last year’s productions exhibited in warerooms, and intent to clear room for a new exhibition. The ad promises significant reductions and urges careful perusal of the first page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Pet
Man Arrested Over Dual Sets of Teeth
Edward A. Hynes was found with two sets of teeth last evening and could only account for one set. Officers Johnson and Tryder made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Hynes
Oficers
Johnson and
Tryder
Court Notices of Multiple Civil Cases and Parties
A listing of numerous case labels including Doherty v. Dee Alley v. Edgett Lord v. Lewis So. Bost. Ion Wks. vs. Wyeth Melangals v. Boston Sewall v. same Whitaker v. Marsh Atkinson v. Griffin tould v. Terrell McLeod v. McGaw Burdick v. Woodbury Same v. same Deegan v. Boston Prentice Co. v. Wis Copeland v. Ger mings James v. Boston & Providence Sawyer v. Grant.
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Doherty
Dee
Alley
Edgett
Lord
Lewis
So. Bost
Ion Wks
Wyeth
Melangals
Boson
Sewall
Same
Whitaker
Marsh
Atkinson
Griffin
Tould
Terrell
McLeod
McGaw
Burdick
Woodbury
Deegan
Boston
A. Prentice Co
Wis
Towie Vy
Whittle
Copeland
Germings. Co
Superior Court Essex County List For Feb 18
The Essex County Superior Court calendar for February 18 shows the court list to be taken up today with the entire docket in order.
Prudential Fire Syndicate Forms New Boston Company
The Prudential Fire Syndicate expands with The Prudential Fire Insurance Company of Boston opening at 85 Water Street Boston. Directors include Henry O Houghton Jacob H Hecht William K Rice A B Martin C B Gookin J C Haynes L D Weeks J R Leeson N W Farley H R Reed L D Brandeis L T Jetts W R Dupee George A Miner N W Rice E M Stowe Charles E Raymond and A Meek Davis. Capital set at 200000 dollars with plans for six to seven more companies in other cities Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis already taking steps. The Boston unit will issue participating policies allowing 80 percent net earnings to direct insurers and will interexchange business with other syndicate members.
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Prudential Fire Association of
New York
Commissioner of Insurance of
Boston
Prudential Fire Insurance Company
Mass
Water Street
Henry O. Houghton
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Jacob H. Hecht
Hecht Bros. & Co
William K. Rice
Rice & Hutchins
A. B. Martin
A. B. Martin, Lynn
C. B. Gookin
Joy, Langdon & Co
J. C. Haynes
Oliver Ditson & Co
LD. L. Weeks
Emerson, Weeks & Co
J. R. Leeson
J. R. Leeson & Co
N. W. Farley
Farley, Harvey & Co
H. R. Reed
Nash, Spalding & Co
L. D. Brandeis
Warren & Brandus
L. T. Jetts
L. I. Jetts
Hudson
W. R. Dupee
Nichols, Dupee & Co
George A. Miner
Miner, Beal & Co
N. W. Rice
N. W
Boston Company
General Armstrong to Speak at Harvard on Religious Education
General S. D. Armstrong of Hampton Institute will lecture at Sanders Theatre Cambridge on February 19 and 21 at 7 30 pm under Harvard Y M C A about The Religious Education of the Negro and The Religious Education of the Indian. Lectures are open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Armstrong
Harvard
General S. ©. Armstrong
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Harvard Young Men’s Christian Association
Sanders Theatre
Cambridge
Captain Goold Improving at Station 8
Captain Goold of Station 8 was reported better at midnight last night after an illness or injury.
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Goold
Mrs Oliver Friend and confederates jailed in Milan arrest
Mrs Oliver Friend her stepfather William E Howard her mother Emily Howard Orin A Holsted and George Holsted accused of conspiracy in the Electric Sugar Refining Company frauds were arrested in Milan yesterday evening and brought to Ann Arbor and jailed at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friend
Ann Arbor
Mich
Oliver. Friend
William E. Howard
Emily Howard
Orin A. Holsted
George Holsted
Electric Sugar Refining Company
Milan
Manager Kneidelman Dies by His Own Hand in New York
Herman F. Kneidelman, manager and superintendent of the William Kuabe piano ware, located on Fifth Avenue in New York, died by suicide Saturday night. The incident was reported as an apparent self-inflicted death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman F. Kneidelman
William Kuabe
Fifth Avenue
New York
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A. A. Brace
Buffalo
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Virginia
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Fins
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Wall St, N.Y
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Essex
Edinvore
A. B. Crocker & CO
Boston Real Estate and Trust Company
Boston Post
New England Business Directory and Gazetteer
New England
Price
Sampson, Murdock & Co., Publishers
Franklin Street
B. F. Howard
Tremont St
Boston, Mass
Supreme Judicial Court
Devens
J. Equity
Hildreth
Fottler
Draper
McKissock
Sawyer
Middlesex
Mason
Empire Stermboat Co
Stone
Reed
Cassidy Va
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Bonitz Manuf’g Co
Superior Court
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Stickney
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Cooper
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RK. Co
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Sherman, Jd
Barker, Jd
Lathrop, J
Sullivan
Fairbanks
Perrin
Hubbard
McFarland
Saine
Manne. Saine
Ward
Siline
Littlefield
Squire
Prudential Fire Syndicate
Oak Grove Farm
Greers
Addess
Frank B. Jones
OBO
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Mae
Water Board
Mayor Hart
Require Water Board Sa
Turday
Mystic
William J. Welch
Concannon
Water Department
Dexter A. Brackett
Welch
Grant
Follansbee
Meter Department
Cochituate
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P. H. O'Neil
Carpenter
George A. Pratt
William Ray
Matthew Horgan
Thomas F. Riley
Henry W. Steele
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Thomas Quinn
John Crane
James Gilroy
Michael Shields
Coleman Mullen
Isaac Sapulstein
Tuttle's Elixir CO
Uorse
Hyde Park
Merrimas Street
Buston
Blair
Spiritual Temple
H. §. Lake
C. F. Appleton
Washington ST
New Globe Building
Pyle
A.N. Bell
Sanitarian
James Pyle
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