Fishing schooner Edith M. Prior reports heavy weather loss
The Edith M. Prior arrived at the wharf with a 25,000 pound catch and its main boom carried away in heavy seas. The Ruth Robinson and the Bowley were sold privately to Captain Theall of Chelsea and Samuel Cabot respectively. The J Putnam resumes trips after repairs, and the Tamaqua leads a swift first voyage from Boston with coal barges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith M. Prior
Messrs. Fitz Bros. & Co
Ruth Robinson
Wellfleet
Boston
J. Bb. Theall
Chelsea
Robinson
Theall
Percy Fuller
Ai Cee Bowley
Scituate
Samuel Cabot
Deer Island
J. Putnam
Lockwood Manufacturing Company
Inno Harbor
Philadelphia & Readings
Tamaqua
Preston
Otto
Girard
Philadelphia
Newcastle
Del
Carinthia
Inman
Cunard Line
Liverpool
Tavharf
Luis G. Rabel
Gardiner
Turks Island
Charleston
S. C
Suez Canal
Kanzler
Phineas W. Sprague
New York
Barbados
Sandy Hook Bar
Munchen
Daniel M. Bates Jr
George E. Hoar
E. A. Smith
William H. Knight
James K. Hyde
Charles Carter
A. M. Hyde
Brookline
Jamaica
Bangalore
Java
Hampton Roads
Fairhaven
New Bedford
Tue
Provincetown
Pastor's Wife in Rebuttal in Gunning Separation Case
In Brooklyn on February 21 Mrs. Gunning testified to rebut allegations in the separation trial with Deacon Harley claiming she sought separation. She denied locking Grace out and said Harley first suggested the split, while she lamented most witnesses’ statements as false and described incidents over gas shutoffs. The case rests with Justice Van Wyck to decide within sixty days whether legal separation from Rev. Josiah H. Gunning is granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Gunning
Grace
Justice van Wyck
Doctor Emma Swan Discharged In Malpractice Case
Dr Emma L Swan was discharged on an indictment charging criminal malpractice in the death of Ida Kinnear who died January 2 after an alleged incident on January 18 in Dorchester Ave South Boston. The government lacked sufficient evidence for trial and she was released on personal recognizance for 50 dollars after arrest and jail for failing bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Criminal Court
Richardson
Emma L. Swan
Ida ©. Kinnear
Kinnear
Swan
Lowell Citizens Gift Governor Greenhalge Bust in State House
An order in the State House requests the chamber be opened to Lowell citizens next Friday afternoon after adjournment for a formal presentation of a bust of Governor Greenhalge. Lieutenant-Governor Roger Wolcott will receive the bust on behalf of the Commonwealth as a gift to the State. Ex-Mayor Pal mer of Lowell will attend to receive it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Lowell
Greenhalge
Roger Wolcott
Commonwealth
Palmer
American Wringer Co Advertises Wringers and Repairs
The American Wringer Company lists wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers at 13 and 16 Broadway extension and 29 and 31 Corn Hill Boston. Repairs offered and delivered without extra charge. Write or telephone Tremont 7H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wringer Company
Broadway
Cornhill
Boston
Ex-President Harrison to wed in April in New York
Ex president Harrison and his private secretary will travel to New York today for final wedding plans. The marriage is expected in April with no fixed date, though friends anticipate the third Wednesday. He plans to complete pending legal business before the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Harrison
New York City
Muzzling Defended by State Cattle Commission
A communication from the Cattle Commission to Governor Green ralge defends the rabies muzzling policy. Signed by secretary Charles P. Lyman, it argues for a muzzling order covering towns including East Boston Charlestown Lynn and Saugus, but says the commission will not police towns that fail to enforce order No 11 nor cite town officers for noncompliance.
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State House
Greenralge
Cattle Commission
Charles P. Lyman
East Boston
Charlestown
Lynn
Saugus
Religious leader Forbes vanishes with funds raised for church
Feb 21 Marlboro reports Lester W. Forbes, key templar of Spring Hill Lodge Good Templars, accused of taking a sizable sum by false pretenses. A fervent church worker and vocal Christian Endeavorer, he urged reform and prayer while failing to pay pledged Orthodox Church expenses, per Treasurer Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Nelson
Widow Contests Probate Over North Carolina Judge
In the Supreme Court yesterday Mrs. Mary Burwell Bassfield of North Carolina challenged Francis Jenkins Bassfield as the widow and rightful heir of Judge Warren Bassfield who died in 1894. The case, rooted in emancipation era origins, questioned administration of the estate with the court reserving decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Mary Burwell
Bassfield
North Carolina
Warren Burwell
Francis Jenkins Bassfield
Suffolk Probate Court
Young Hebrew Minstrel Show at Bijou Opera House
A grand minstrel show by the Young Men's Hebrew Association benefits the building fund. About sixty voices perform with four men and four ladies on each end. Mayor Quincy and Private Secretary Mullen expected. Committees named with George Moses as chairmen and Charles Hertz managing the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bijou
Young Men's Hebrew Association
Quincy
Mullen
George Moses
G. Sanger
C. H. Hertz
Sydney Cohen
B. Bush
J. Lyons
M. Hirsh
C. Veretzky
H. Grossman
N. B. Bush
J. Rosenthal
M. Wolf
G. Moses
Charles H. Hertz
Knockout Drops Case Opens in Criminal Court
The trial of George Belyea alias Adams and Nellie Woods alias Brown began yesterday in the aero Criminal Court before Judge Richardson. They face charges of larceny totaling 165 dollars from an unknown person and larceny of a watch valued at 15 dollars plus 15 dollars from Newton F. Hurlburt on October 1 last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Belyea
Adams
Nellie Woods
Brown
Aero Criminal Court
Richardson
Newton F. Hurlburt
Manager Arrested in Connection with Scurrilous Mailings
Maze Edwards, manager of a bicycle show in the Mechanics' building, was arrested by U.S. Marshal Waters and held on $600 bail after a hearing before United States Commissioner Fiske. Authorities accuse him of sending harassing postal cards inviting people to meet him at the band stand during the bicycle show. Edwards denies sending the cards, calling the matter trivial and claiming no one was harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maze Edwards
Mechanics
United States
Waters
Fiske
United States District Court
Edwards
Reverend Hale Delivers Lenten Sermon On The New Obedience
The Rev. William Bayard Hale of Middleboro spoke at St. Pauls Church Tremont Street delivering a noon Lenten sermon titled The New Obedience. He denounced dilettante nonsense praising truth as divine law to be loved and obeyed and urged rejection of frivolous novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bayard Hale
Middleboro
Hpisocopalian
Old St. Pauls Church
Tremont Street
Ginn Co Employees Banquet Elects New Officers
Members of the Ginn & Co Mutual Benefit Association gathered at G A R Hall 616 Washington street for a banquet showcasing employee unity. James J. Sullivan presided as officers were chosen: Martin J. McCormick president Thomas J. Jennings vice president Charles S S Marvin treasurer Mathew J. McCarthy recording secretary John F. Sullivan financial secretary and John J. Morris James J. Sullivan and J Frank White trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginn & Co. Mutual Benefit Association
G. A. R. Hall
Washington Street
James J. Sullivan
Martin J. McCormick
Thomas J. Jennings
Charles S.S. Marvin
Mathew J. McCarthy
John F. Sullivan
John J. Morris
J. Frank White
Andrew Jackson
Dave Ballintine
Albert Frazier
John J. O’brien
Dan Donnelly
Edward Devlin
Crowley Griffin
R. Johnson
Charles Ashton
Biglow
D. Evans
J. F. Sullivan
J. J. Sullivan
J. Q. Adama
F. Crotty
P. F. Coffey
M. J. Franey
W. J. Callahan
M. J. McDonald
M. J. McCarthy
E. G. Newman
T. J. Jennings
G. Brady
D. Maley
D. Kenneally
P. W. Birdue
J. J. O’brien
Joseph Sweeney
Cr. Foley
I. Frank White
J. J. Carey
J. McCarthy
S. Marvin
C. S. Marvin
M. J. McCormick
W. Moore
J. J. Fitzgerald
R. McCrale
H. A. Maley
Ellery C Li Arrested in Boston Lottery Ticket Case
Lynn police report Ellery C Li arrested in Boston for selling lottery tickets. He was taken to Somerville to be identified and held after the evening arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Ellery
Liwae Life
Boston
Sogkan
Counterfeiting trio found guilty in New Jersey case
In Trenton on February 21, William E. Brockway William E. Wagner and Abbie L. Smith were found guilty on ten counts of counterfeiting American and Canadian money. Wagner was recommended for mercy. sentence date not yet fixed. Brockway 74, dubbed Prince of counterfeighters, faces potential life ruin in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
William E. Brockway
William E. Wagner
Abbie L. Smith
Wagner
Brockway
Waiting the End Ex Governor Robinson Death Looms
At 12 o clock last night ex Gover nor Robinsons son told the reporter his father was very low and death might come at any moment. By 1 45 this morning the condition was unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicoper
Robinson
Adams's Career Haunts Rowley Pranks and Explosives
J Irving Adams of Newton, jailed in New York for breaking and entering, is known in Rowley where he lived briefly. Neighbors recount his wild youth, chemistry experiments, a kitchen stove explosion, a hidden powder mine, and gossip linking him to the mischief as he departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
J. Irving Adams
Newton
New York
Ezekiel Todd
Todd
Adams
Frances Cleveland Now Weighs 196 Pounds
Washington D C February 21 Mrs Frances Cleveland widow of President Grover Cleveland has gained weight since marriage and now weighs exactly 196 pounds Her appearance remains charming and her carriage carries the added heft without flaw as reported by close friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Frances Folsom
Triangular collision on Harvard Street injures rider
At about 5 p m on Harvard street Brookline two sleighs collided with a rider on horseback. William Rechtler and Carl Chase were in one sleigh, John Prendergast drove the other. The horseman was thrown but uninjured except Carl Chase who sustained a left knee injury. Chase’s sleigh mates spilled out and the horse ran to its stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Street
Brookline
William Rechtler
Carl Chase
John Prendergast
Chase
South African Republic to Proclaim Independence on Majuba Day
Natal Times claims strong evidence the South African Republic will declare independence on February 27, Majuba Hill anniversary. Cape Town despatch casts doubt on the report while noting Sir Jacobus Dewet left Pretoria on a special mission, viewed as notable.
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Pietermaritzburg
Natal Times
South African Republic
Colley
Majuba Hill
London
Cape Town
South African
Great Britain
Jacobus Dewet
Pretoria
Mad dog attack in Malden ends with officer shooting guard dog
In Malden on February 21 Elmer Berry’s dog went mad, prompting police to intervene. Officer William Powers entered the home and was attacked, kicked the dog off, then shot it after the animal returned and leaped at him. The beagle hound is reported to be valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Elmer Berry
Eastern Avenue
Tragedy at Sherman Street Crossing injures girl
An 11 year old girl of Mrs Kilty 25 Sherman street is at Cambridge Hospital with a broken arm and leg after being struck by an outbound express on the Fitchburg road crossing near 9 pm last night. The child crossed as gates were down unaware the express approached. An inbound train had just passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilty
Sherman Street
Cambridge Hospital
Fitchburg Road
Sherman Street Cross
Murder in Worcester Farmyard Hints at Robbery
Thomas Devoy a 55 year old Worcester produce dealer was found with a crushed skull in a car loaded with potatoes at Fitchburg railroad yard. A bloodied crow bar and a blood stained dollar bill were found nearby. He was robbed of sixty dollars. Police search for suspects and motive continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Thomas Devoy
Mechanic Street
Fitchburg
Devoy
Two Men Arrested After Violent Clark Street Fight
Muagrato Paudalone aged 39 and Dominico Luciano aged 24 fought at 19 Clark Street last night. Paudalone allegedly struck Luciano with a bottle causing scalp wounds while Luciano bit off a finger. Both arrested on mutual assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muagrato Paudalone
Dominico Luciano
Clark Street
Paudalone
Luciano
Central Library in Copley Square Open Today
The Central Library in Copley square will be open today from 2 to 10 pm matching Sunday hours. A public stenographer and typewriter are available to make transcripts or abstracts from books or documents for standard rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copley Square
Washington’s
New England Electrical Trade Association Formed
Representatives from several electrical firms met at Young's Hotel to form the New England Electrical Trade Association. The group aims to protect members from bad debts and create a credit bureau. Temporary officers: President Frank Ridlon Vice President Philip M Reynolds Treasurer D A Andrews Jr Executive Committee D A Andrews Jr P M Reynolds Arthur Drew Henry B Cram C C Alien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young’s Hotel
New England Electrical Trade Association For
Bureau of Credit
Frank Ridlon
Philip M. Reynolds
D. A. Andrews, Jr
P. M. Reynolds
Arthur Drew
Henry B. Cram
C. C. Alien
Judge appoints new receivers for Northern Pacific
In New York on February 21 Judge Lacombe of the United States Circuit Court confirmed the appointment of Frank G. Bigelow and Edward W. Mc Henry as receivers of the Northern Pacific railroad, replacing the three old receivers who had resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court Today
Frank G. Bigelow
Edward W. McHenry
Northern Pacific Railroad
O.d
Seventh annual Hose 2 ball held in Parker Hall
The seventh annual ball of Hose 2 Beachmont occurred last evening in Parker Hall. The grand march was led by Captain P W Golliff and his wife, followed by 100 other couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Lynn Armory
Company E
Naval Brigade
Hastings
Carter
Barrett
Walsh
Weeks
Peach
Pew
Naval Brigade Band
Germania Orchestra
L Gad
R. D. Sears
Beachmont
Parker Hall
P. W. Golliff
Fifty-First Revere Ball Held at Town Hall
The Revere Ball Association staged its fifty-first annual ball in the Town Hall last evening with one hundred couples in the grand march led by Floor Director Daniel S. Fuller and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Revere Ball Association
Daniel S. Fuller
Portland clergyman lectures on The Law of Imitation
The Rev Henry Blanchard of Portland Maine lectured before the Metaphysical Club last night on The Law of Imitation. He spoke on how individuals copy beliefs and behaviors within communities, highlighting ethical implications and social influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Blanchard, D. D
Portland
Metaphysical Club
Insolvency Assignees Set for Creditors Meeting in Boston
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk ss Court of Insolvency. F P Costello of Revere is insolvent debtor. Assignees William H Preble and Isaac F Paul announce second creditors meeting at the Court of Insolvency Boston on April 3 1896 at ten o clock in the forenoon. Creditors may attend and prove claims.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Soston
Suffolk
Chester Rk
Court House
Pemberton Square
Boston
Jeremiah G. Fennessey
Middlesex
Joseph Polepski
Sherborn
Cambridge
William H. Walsh
Sander Musical Instrument Company
Hils
Massachusetts
William H. Preble
Joseph A. Harris
F. P. Costello
Revere
Isaac F. Paul
George A. Burdett
Frederick A. Farrar
Harold A. Pitman
Burdett, Farrar
Richard M. Saltonslall
William L. Smith
Edward J. Woodworth
Joseph C. Kennedy
H. D. Nash
Congress St
Insolvency notices for Smith and Coggins filed in Boston
In Suffolk County notices announce William L. Smith of Boston has assignees appointed and a second creditors meeting at the Court of Insolvency on April 3, 1896 at 10:00 AM. Also Timothy J. Coggins of Hudson Mass. will have a third creditors meeting at the Court of Insolvency on May 28, 1896 at 9:00 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy J. Coggins
Timothy J. Cogan
Hudson
Mass
Charles B. Codding
Boston
Petition to build tunnel under Tamworth Street
The undersigned Winslow & Wetherell petition the board of aldermen for permission to construct and maintain a brick tunnel under Tamworth Street containing steam pipes for heating and power. The tunnel will follow the dimensions shown on the plan filed with the Street Department. Boston, February 17, 1506.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Aldermen
Tamworth Street
Street Department
Winslow & Wetherell
Boston
Petition Hearing Notice in Boston Aldermen
City of Boston board orders that notice be given to all interested parties that on Monday February 24 at 4 p m the board will consider granting the petition. Objections may appear and be heard. Notice to be published in the Boston Herald and Boston Post. Attested by City Clerk J M Galvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Boston
Board of Aldermen
Boston Herald
Boston Post
J. M. Galvin
De Costre Firm Dissolved. Wainwright Continues Trade
The firm of G. W. De Costre & Co. is dissolved by muten consort. Mr G W De Costre resigns, Mr Wariid Slaynew continues the business at the same place under the name G W De Costre & Co. and is authorized to settle the firm’s affairs in liquidation. Boston, February 13, 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. DE Costre & CO
Muten Consort
G. W
Suffolk Probate Court to Hear Admin Petition for Coombs Estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice cites heirs and creditors in the Adeline Coombs estate. Sidney C. Coomes seeks administration without surety in Middlesex County Somerville and Cambridge court, with three weekly Boston Post publications before the March 3 date. Judge Charles J. McIntire signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
John W. Moody
Malden
Middesex
Commonwealth
Jabez A. Sawyer
Cambridge
Boston Post
Boston
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
X. S. H. Folsom
Register
Adeline Coombs
Somerville
Sidney C. Coomes
Suffolk
Louisa Sylvins
George W. Stevens
Joan W. Mc- Kim
Elliah George
Probate Court Citation in Elton Estate Case
Charles H Tilton executor of Maria A Elton late of Boston presents first account for allowance. Boston Probate Court to hear March 5 1896 at 10am. Citation to interested parties via publication in Boston Post and mail at least seven days before. Witness John W McKim Judge. Elijah George Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Maria A. Elton
Boston
Charles H. Tilton
Boston Post
John W. McKim, Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Trusteeship Account Hearing in Edward Crowninshield Estate
Charles A. Welch the trustee under Edward A Crowninshield’s will presents the nineteenth account for allowance and a summons is issued to all interested parties. The Probate Court in Boston will convene March 5 1896 at 10 AM to show cause why the account should not be allowed with service by copy delivery or newspaper publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Edward A. Crowninshield
Bostop
Charles A. Welch
Boston
Boston Post
John W. McKim, Esqaire
Elijah George
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P. Morris
Federal
YOUNG
Hood
H. Blake
Berwick
C. I. Hood & Co
Hood’s
Lynn Webfeet
Bicycle Show
Ginn & CO
Willem
Whlam
Wagar and
Abba L Omih
Prince OF
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Puritana
Puritana Compound Co
Concord
N. H
Hban Orme
Did Crosby
Alds
Mrs. Cleveland
Public Library
Gesis
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Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
Perry—Bateman
Roxbury
Dr. Plumb
Emery Perry
Sarah E. Bateman
Electrical Trade Association
Northern Pacific
Sharkey
John J. Sharkey
Mt. Vernon Street
St. Mary’s Church
Helen Crehan
James and
Katherine Crehan Barrett
Casey
Jamaica Plain
Margaret Casey
Greenwood Avenue
J. Newman & Sons
Patrick Kelly
Suffo K
Mary Kelly
Arlington #t
East Somerville
C. I. Quirk
Atty
Eugene Dunn
Suffoix
Mary J. Downs
New England Hlutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Boston, Mass
Ben J. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
Ss. Fef
TRULL
WM. B. Turner
E. §. Taylor
P. O
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Hile
Hill Medicine Coo
19Th St
Trueman KR
Towne
Anntel
John W. McKim
Mary A. Kelly
William J. Kelly
S. H. Folsom
Margaret Erwin
Edward J. Erwin
Admr
Ruthven St
Ellen Donovan
Mary Defy
Lambert Ave
C. I, Quirk, Atty
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