Crippled Lawyer Wins $100 Damages After Conductor Push
Evelyn E. Goodsell a longtime cripple with nervous temperament testifies of an assault by a conductor in a municipal hearing. The Elevated railroad admitted the incident but argued minimal damages. Judge McKim awards $100 immediately and a weekly allowance to follow, citing financial limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn E. Goodsell
Sullivan
Goodsell
Humboldt Avenue
Wolcott
Joseph Bennett
Reports Filed by Master in Gas Case
Henry A. Wyman, master in J. E. Doherty et al. vs Mercantile Trust Co filed two reports in Superior Court. One notes summons served on A. C. Burrage and Charles P. Burrage who did not respond, with a capias likely. The other addresses plaintiffs’ standing to maintain the bill as holders of Bay State Gas Company steel certificates. Judge Richardson set hearing for Friday at 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Wyman
J. E. Doherty
the Mercantile Trust Company
A. C. Burrage
Charles PM. Burrage
Bay State Gas
Richardson
Mrs J W Anderson Granted Separate Maintenance
James W Anderson faced a habeas corpus transfer from Deer Island to the Probate Court as his wife sought separate maintenance for herself and five children. The Englishman, noted for his close ties with John Barleycorn, faced questions over his conduct leading to the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W.anderson
John Barleycorn
Deer Island
Anderson
Dickinson Refuses to Produce His Check Books in Bank Case
In U S District Court Judge Lowell sees Dickinson refuse to produce check books amid a bank dispute with Assistant District Attorney Jones. Dickinson defends withholding records, cites counsel, and explains he drew on life insurance to cover bank debt while noting Alabama investments as solid. He says Foster was not fully trusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Danvers National Bank
Lowell
United States District Court
Jones
Dickinson
Clark
Alabama
Foster
Shattuck Found Not Guilty in Lodge Larceny Case
A jury after four hours returned a not guilty verdict for John N. Shattuck on larceny by obtaining $15 as an initiation fee from Ancient Landmark Lodge No. 1. The case was appealed. in the lower court Shattuck was fined $75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shattuck
John N. Shattuck
Surprise Party for Miss O'Brien Held in Roxbury
Katharine O'Brien received a surprise party Tuesday at her Roxbury home 29 Hammond Street. Attendees included Misses Malone, Collins, Sexton, Cotter, Kirlin, Kirlin, Kelly, Kelly, Mills, Mahoney, and Mrs Whalen among others plus Messrs Eaton Hutchins Pierce Markam Daley White and Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine O'Brien
Hammond Street
Roxbury
Mary Maloney
Sadie Collins
Catherine Sexton
Catherine Cotter
Josephine Kirlin
Annie Kirlin
Alice Kelly
Grace Kelly
Mary Mills
Annie Mahoney
Whalen
O'Donnell
Joseph Eaton
George Hutchins
Robert, Pierce
John Markam
John Daley
William Whitehead
Thomas Sullivan
Hopeful Day for Ireland in Commons Debate
In London the Irish question drew a rare display of conciliatory spirit as John Redmond and Mr. Wyndham clashed over the coming land bill. Morley praised the tempered tone and the potential for landlords to remain on their estates as the bill approaches introduction in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John Redmond
Ireland
Wyndham
Commons
Mr. Wyndham
John Morley
Strongbow
Conry Arrives in Boston for East Boston Hearing
Congressman Joseph A. Conry arrived in Boston to help his counsel finish preparations for a hearing set in East Boston tomorrow. Kelcher’s side argues subpoenas lack witness fees, while Conry’s counsel cites law and Section 128 guaranteeing five cents per mile for travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Conry
Boston
East Boston
Kelcher
Conry
Campbell
Malley
Congressman Conry
Post
United States
Darling
Chelsea Police Nabs Alleged Highway Robber O'Brien
Sylvester O'Brien, the alleged highway robber of Chelsea, was brought from Auburn Maine by Officers Golden and Gaffeney. He is accused of attacking Fred L. Jones on Ellsworth Street three weeks earlier, taking a $300 diamond ring and leaving Jones unconscious for over an hour. O'Brien will be arraigned this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester O'Brien
Chelsea
Auburn
Golden and
Gaffeney
O'Brien
Fred L. Jones
Ellsworth Street
Jones
O’brien
Equitable Agents Dined At Somerse t New England Banquet
The Equitable Life Assurance Society hosted a banquet for its New England agents in the Somerset ballroom. Gage Tarbell Tarbell second vice president and other home office leaders presided and spoke to about 360 guests, with remarks from Dr W K Bross Dr Franklin C Wells H L Rosenfield Samuel Frost and others concluding with Tarbell's stirring closing address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New England
Gage BE. Tarbell
W. K. Bross
Franklin C. Wells
H. L. Rosenfield
Samuel Frost
Home Office
Suncey
Bross
Wells
Rosenfield
Hazleton
Jewell
Whitcomb
Fuller
McCurdy
Frost
Dunn
Jones
Shaal
Warren
Tarbell
Funds Sought for Children’s Hospital Convalescent Home
The management reports continuing need for small contributions to reach the $45,000 goal for rebuilding the Children’s Hospital Convalescent Home. Total gifts listed include memorials and donations from individuals and clubs, with contributions directed toward beds and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funds For Children’s Hospital Convalescent Home
Children’s Hospital Convalescent Home
Aennewie OM
Parker Bremer, Jr
Anastus
Fingg
F. Hunnewell
Robinson Whitten
J. W. Wheelwright
Charles Tirrelb
Mary Curtis
Tileaveth Linzee
Davis
John J. Sturgis
Scott Wits
Wallestes Hills
Robert H. Mevens
Sie Owe
Ormon
Eleanor
Parker
Marvellous Cure for Consumption Promoted by Dr Yonkerman
A sensational promotion claims Dr Derk P Yonkerman of Kalamazoo Michigan has a proven cure for consumption and lung troubles. State officials and world medical men allegedly support the remedy and free trial packages are offered by mail to show its effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkerman
Kalamazoo
Mich
Derk P. Yonkerman
Michigan
Koch
Luton
Pasteur
Shakespeare Building
KalamMazoo
Boylston St
Boston
Western Avenue
Brighton
Mass
Subway
E. Darvarton
W.stern Ave
Damrell to be Forced Out at City Hall Fire Dept Shakeup
Mayor Collins calls for Building Inspector John Damrell to resign with possible removal if he does not comply. Damrell, a long time firefighter born in Boston in 1828, faces a department purge likely affecting subordinates as Hugh Montague may take temporary charge. Damrell’s career spans chief engineer to medical roles within various fire associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
John 8. Damrell
City Hall
Damrell
Camrell
Hugh Montague
Damreil
Boston
Beston
Cambridge
James Long
Susan Emily Hill
Eliza Ann
John FE
Carrie M
Charles $F
Susan Emily
Hero Engine Company No. 6
Massachusetts State Firemen's Association
Firemen’s Charitable Association
Boston Firemen’s Mutual Relief Association
Boston Veteran Firemen's Association
Old Mechanic Rifles of
National Lancers
Ancient and Honorable Artillery
Knights of Honor
Odd Fellows
Royal Arcanum
Supreme Parliament of the
Golden Rule Alliance
Methodist Episcopal Church
Senate Passes Bills In Quick Capitol Session
Washington February 2 The Senate moved rapidly passing the agricultural and post office appropriation bills after withdrawals and accepted House amendments to the Philippine currency bill sending it to the President. A sundry civil bill neared completion and many pension bills were approved. کری
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Agricultural and Post Office
House
Civil Service
Foulke
Spooner
Surveyor General's Office
Idaho
Dubois
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Cannon
Cowheard
Morrell
Penn
Dalzell
Olmsted
Morgan May Go to Cuba on Southern Trip
J Pierpont Morgan and family with friends left New York for a southern journey likely extending to Cuba. The trip is for recreation and Morgan plans to return by the second week of March. A partner denies plans to invest in Cuban railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
York
J. _Pierpont Morgan
Cuba
Boston City of Talk and Shams Says Partridge
New York February 2 Boston sculptor William Ordway Partridge denounces Boston as a city of talk shams and shallowness criticizing Edward Everett Hale and praising artists who left Boston. He cites art literature and public commissions as proof of a lacking spirit in Boston and Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
William Ordway
New York
City
Edward Everett Hale
Fourth Avenue
Hale
William’ Ordway ‘Partridge
Mr. Partridge
Bliss Carman
Roberts
Hovey
Florence
Art Museum
Germany
Edwin A. Abbey
Europe
Belgium
Baron Wappers
Cambridge
Charles “Eliot Norton
Titian
Athens
William Ordway Partridge
Professor Norton Ill Ailing Despite Efforts to See Him
Professor Charles Eliot Norton of Harvard was unable to respond to statements from Mr. Partridge due to illness. He has not felt well for some time and those close to him fear his continued feebleness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Eliot Norton
Harvard
Partridge
Norton
Woman Lawyer Sways Municipal Court in Railroad Case
Caroline J. Cook appeared for a plaintiff against the Elevated railway in Judge Parmenter’s court. The Portia figure impressed by her command of evidence and courtroom norms though the case was modest in importance. Attorney James H. Baldwin argued for the L road with courteous vigor as testimony outlined the July 3 subway incident at Church street. Judge Parmenter reserved decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia
Caroline J. Cook
James H. Baldwin
Enwright
Newton
Church Street
Newton Lower Falls
Baldwin
Parmenter
Boston Grocers Association Annual Dinner Attended
The Boston Grocers Association held its annual dinner at the Quincy House with about 250 members present. Arthur W. Dolan president of the Common Council gave remarks praising city government. E G Preston secretary of the Chamber of Commerce offered statistics, and J D Gilman shared Civil War anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Grocers
Boston Grocers’ Association
Quincy ‘House
Arthur W. Dolan
E. G. Pres‘ton
Chamber of Commerce
J. D. Gilman
Royal Blue Tours Offer Guided Trips to Major Cities
Personally conducted tours to Washington Philadelphia and New York scheduled March 6 and 20 April and 17. All expenses covered for 25 dollars with longer stopovers possible. Florida trip on March 9 priced 59.50 dollars including Washington stop. For itineraries and full details contact Joseph P Taggart New England passenger agent 211 Washington Street Boston Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Blue, Line
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Florida
Joseph P. Taggart
New England
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Obituary notices compiled from multiple Boston-area families
Multiple funerals and memorials announced for February with names including Mary Gage Hannah Danaher David Hallday Otto Kramer Hannah Walls Joseph Weaper and Danaher families. Services listed with dates times and burial locations Mt Benedict Cemetery West Roxbury St Augustine's Church and Forest Hills Chapel among others. Relatives and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
Hana Danaher
Eondon St
Bequiem
Mags
Church of the Most “Holy Redeemer
Gage
Roxbury
Miss Mary
Wigglesworth Street
Mission Church
Mt.et Cemetery
West Roxbury
Halliday
Denver
Col
Seof David
Marion Hallday
Sfo
Father
Cheever St
Milton, Maes
End Kramer
Otto Kramér
Forest Hills Chapel
South Boston
Hannah
Morris Lo
St. Augustine's Church
Hough's Neck
Joseph
Sailor's By
Harbor Chapel
Germantown
Danaher
East Boston
Fenora Aodsey
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Chase deSanbons
Ellen
James
McKim
J. W. Anderson
Miss O'Brien
Halcomb
Raymond
Washington St
Sama Propo
Hawley St
Chelsea Police Fund
H. G. Curtis
Marlboro Street
I Pie Covent Telephone and Teleg Company
California
D. P. Yonkermar
Morgan
Rueter
Rueter’s
Sterling Ale
Rueter & Company
Highland Spring Brewery
Smyrna
Turkey
T. T. Timayenis
Atlantic
Ave
Dr. Hale
Phillips Brooks
Professor Norton II
Dr.King’s
Oere
King Dental
Avon Street
Jordan's
White's
Crosby's
Oxford
Pites and
Kip Chemic-Electro Institute
B. B
Boyston Sires
Holt
Pelham
J. S. Waterman & Sons
Dudley Street Terminal
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