Upper Ten Novelty Race by Leicestershire Earls
Lenox January 2 report on a novelty twenty mile driving race between Henry Cecil fifth Earl of Lonsdale and Charles Henry John twentieth Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot. The event, scheduled for early March, features stages from single harness to four in hand mail coach style, drawing a fashionable crowd to Leicester and Melton Mowbray famed for cheese pies and fox-hunt stables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenpox
Leicester
Melton- Mowbray
Leicestershire
Henry Cecil
Earl of Lonsdale
Charles Henry John
Earl of Shrewsbury
Talbot
London
Melton-Mowbray
Yacht Officers Elected At Massachusetts Yacht Club Meeting
The Massachusetts Yacht Club held its annual meeting at 99 Boylston Street with Vice Commodore W T Lambert presiding. Secretary McClellan announced a membership of 364 and a fleet of 120 vessels, with eleven home races and several specials with Portland Yacht Club and Rockland, Mo. Commissioners elected include Commodore John C Soley and Vice Commodore William T Lambert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Yacht Club
Winter Quarters
Boylston Street
W. T. Lambert
McClellan
Regatta Committee
Portland Yacht Club
Rockland
John C. Soley
Diana
William T. Lambert
Acton
W. G. Titcomb
Samer Edgewater
William BR. ‘Au
Arthur L. Jacobs
Hartford Davenport
Cassier
Cheries H. Dodd
the Commodore
Onry W. Savage
Charles H. Nute
Erastus Illard
L. Stewart Jordan
Louis M. Clark
William ©. Gay
William T. Mann
Harry B. Torrey
Humphrey Guild
E. H. R. Revereease St. Wiley, Frederic Gray, Stephen Hi. Bennet
Charles L. Perrin
E. J. Thillingham
Apry B. Callender
Arthur J. Clank
Brees
Crosby
Payson T. Lowell
Charle Pa
Bengs
Bowling Tournament Sees Team 7 Take Narrow Win
Only one member from teams 7 and 2 arrived for the decisive match to determine who faces team 6 for second place in the Boston Athletic Association bowling tournament. Team 7 won by 26 pins as Crane of team 2 subbed late but failed to alter the outcome. The final second place game will be Monday night between teams 7 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln and
Walsey
Boston Athletic Association
Crane
X. V. Sears
Fisk Warren
R. B. Metcalf
Tom Pettitt
Skating Carnival set for Spy Pond Arlington January seventeenth
Readable fragments list New England Skating Association events at Spy Pond Arlington on January 17 with prizes including cups medals watches and skates. Names such as Barney Berry C E Fuller J F Bacon Dame Stoddard Kenall and Merril appear among prize winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Skating Association
Spy Pond
Arlington
Barney & Berry
Cup
Horace Partridge & Co
C. E. Fuller
J. F. Bacon
G. B. Appleton Co
Dame
Stoddard & Kenall
J. P. Lavell & Co
Massachusetts
Merril
Apes
Berry
New England Opry
Raymond
Peck & Knyder
Wrights
J. Er
Stod- Gaye
Renda
J. I
Mor
Massachusetts Championship Skating Entries Open
Tern Dame Stoddard Kendall place in events as skating prizes awarded with medals by Colonel C. E. Fuller. Best Lady Skater receives plush case with Raymond Skate Company item. Entrance fee 50 cents for five and two mile races and 220 yards dash, $1 for Massachusetts championship and fancy skating, free for other races. Entries close Jan 10 with G. Adams at 10 Shepherd Street Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddard & Kendall
J. Ie
C. E. Fuller
E. Fuller
First
Raymond Skate Company
Barney & Beet
Massachusetts
G. &. Adams
Shepherd Street
Cambridge
Funeral of General Holt in Cambridgeport
Remains of Surgeon General Holt escorted to Prospect Street Congregational Church in Cambridgeport by military detachments. Flag draped coffin, chapeau sword and belt, Governor and staff attended. Service included prayers, Scripture readings, and Mendelssohn Quartet. Remains to be transported by Special train to Lyndeboro New Hampshire with family and military escorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
Prospect Street Congregational Church
Cambridgeport
First
Fifth Infantry
United States
Dalton
Corse
The
Loyal Legion
Dudley
Third Regiment Association
Walcott
Massachusetts Medical Association
Chase
Pension Oruey
T. W. Mahady
Post 30
Lucy
Company C
Veteran Association
Cambridge
D. N. Beach
John L. White
Boston & Lowell
General Holt
Lyndeboro
N. H
Third Massachusetts Regiment Association
Sutton
Not Guilty On One Count In Kearney Manslaughter Trial
The jury in the Kearney manslaughter case reported partial agreement and were discharged after finding not guilty on the first count wilful and malicious shooting, with disagreement on the second count gross negligence. No retrial is planned on the second count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Barker
Dinners and arrivals at hotels reflect bustling club meetings
The National Beagle Club held its annual meeting at the Quincy House with bylaws amended to raise initiation fees and prize money. The Eleventh Light Battery Association met there with officers elected. A crowd of prominent arrivals and events at Young's, Parker's, and various hotels noted, listing numerous names and cities from Boston to Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Beagle Club
Quincy House
O. W. Brooking
W. ¥. Rutter, Jr
W. A. Power
H. V. Jameson
F. W. Chapman
A. Plimpton
M. L T. Electric Club
Young
O. KR. Cross
H. E.ea
W. L. Puffer
F. I. Snyder
Boston Caledonian Club
George Martin
J. M. Galvin
Tremont House
Parker
John F. Desmond
Boston Society of Architects
Thorndiks
Unitep Ayrted
D. C
Portland
A. Lintop
Newark
Reyxonnsi
Morvis Kaliski
New York
J. H. Abbott
Fall River
G. Tyler
Levene HL
Hallowell
Erackett
Ailton Mills
N- H. Young
Mann
Bangor
Frederick Davis
Hamilton
Ont
Willis Howe
St. Louis
G. D. Robinson
H. Clark
N. J
W. R. Burr
H. C. Delano
Merrimac
J. A. Mathias
Chicago
W. H. Swift
M. T. Brown
Providence
R. Revere
R. C. Hindley
Racine
Wis
P. R. Manning
G.W. Morrill
Nashua
N. H
Bridgeport
Conn
W. Stofford
Rutland
A. H. Gladden
Indianapolis
Ind
G. HH. Smith
Houston
Crawtorp
L. M. Johnson
Philadelphia
W. Rockwell and Wife
Baltimore
Charles Eaton
Littleton
N.H
J. A. Nash
Amherst
R. Haley
St. John
N. B
Thornpike
C. G. Robertson
Hallax
G. Brackett
N. Hi
T. Shop
James H
Omas P. Bishop
San Francisco
Cal
W. H. Covill
Samuel M. Cathcart
Northfield
Vencome
C. K. Baker
New
Council Caucuses Nominate 1891 City Leaders in Close Balloting
The 1891 Common Council caucuses convened with Republicans meeting in the chamber and Democrats in committee rooms. Horace G. Allen won the presidency, while Edward J. Donovan and John Mitchell Galvin vied for city clerk, Galvin prevailing on formal ballot. City messenger nominees included Desmond Callahan Robinson Wogan and Peters, with Desmond later made unanimous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Edward Shaw
Ward 17
Bowdoin
Parker
Ward 10
Horace G. Allen
David F. Barry
Ward 16
Democratic Caucus
Charles H. Dolan
Ward
William R. Browne
Frank F. Proctor
Ward 23
New York
Daniel P. Toomey
Ward 12
J. J. Mahoney
Ward 8
Joseph O’kane
Patrick C. Kelley
Ward 2
Michael B. Gilbride
Edward J. Donovan
John J. Quinn
John Itchell Galvin
Ward 24
Donovan
Galvin
City Messenger
M. T. Callahan
Desmond
Council
Two Teens Deserted from S S Richmond Nabbed
At about 6 35 pm last evening Edward Marshall and William Mead both seventeen years old walked into police headquarters claiming they were tired and hungry. They said they deserted from the United States steamer Richmond at Newport last day. They were supplied meals and committed to the city prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Marshall
William Mead
United Sates
Richmond
Newport
Hopeful treatment promise from Hood's Sarsaparilla
A claim that Hood's Sarsaparilla offers relief for blood diseases by adding essential nourishment to the blood, dissolving disease bonds and restoring strength for those afflicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Democratic State committee to organize in 1891 at Washington street
Members-elect of the Democratic State committee will meet at 10 a.m. on Thursday at the Washington street headquarters to organize, finishing in time for Governor Russell's inauguration at noon. A 2 p.m. dinner follows at the American House with home talent speeches and remarks by Democratic leaders. The list of committee members from counties and districts is printed, with an eighth Suffolk District seat contested between Martin Aan and James Galligan to be decided by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Committee
Washington Street
Russell
State House
American House
Patrick A. Collins
Boston
John E. Russall
Leicester
Charles D. Lewis
Framingham
Michael M
Cambridge
Natel County
Daniel F. Buckley
Taunton
John J McDonongn
Fall River
Thomas J. Medney
New Bedford
Barnstable
Dukes
Nantucket
George T. Mclaughlin
Sandwich
Essex County
Quincy A. Towns
Lyn
Stearns
Salem
Frank W
Wright
Hamilton
R. M. Perley
Newburyport
Daniel N. Crowley
Danvers
Timothy F. O'’Hearn
Lawrence
Franklin County
J. Horatio Sanderson
Greenfield
Ampden County
John Hirant
Springfield
Francis F. O'Neil
Oyoke
Middlesex County
John L. Nichols
Somerville
Sherman Hoar
Waltham
John EF. O’bhiea
Michael Burke
Marlboro
George BR. Keyes
North Acton
E. B. Powers
Malden
Johns
Murphy
Lowell
Norfolk County
Josiah Quincy
Quincy
Ira O. Hersey
Roxboro
Plymouth County
Harvey H. Pratt
Abington
James J. Dowd
Brockton
Suffolk County
William H. Denning
Chelsea
Frederick H. Temple
James F. Lariey
Ohn H. Sullivan
East Boston
Entry Swit
Thomas W. Flood
South Boston
Tom O'Mealey
James Galligan
Brighton
Martin Regan
Roxbury
Joan W. Mitchell
Perkins Street Baptist Society to Build New Church
The Perkins Street Baptist Society bought 34 000 feet of land on Cross Street East Somerville for 6000 cash to erect a church. Old structures on the lot will be sold at auction next week and construction will start soon. Plans by 38 D Kelley guide a stone and brick building about 164 feet by 76 with a corner tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkins Street Baptist Society
Cross Street
East Somerville
D. Kelley
Moody to Lead Union Meetings in Somerville Churches
D L Moody opened union evangelistic meetings at Flint Street Methodist Church Somerville led by Rev E P Moulton A similar meeting is planned Monday at Franklin Street Congregational led by Rev C M Melden Next Tuesday Moody will conduct Bible readings in the Franklin Street church afternoons and evenings and lead union meetings at East Omerville Baptist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint Street Methodist Church
Somerville
E. P. Moulton
Franklin Street Congregational Church
C. M. Melden
D. L. Moody
Mr. Moody
East Omerville Baptist Church
Somerville Common Council President Race Heats Up
A lively battle for Somerville Common Council president pits Councilmen F. E. Dickerman and B. W. Jones against each other with neither holding a majority. Albert W. Edmunds is favored to become president of the upper chamber. he previously led the Council in 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Court cases and verdicts heard in Cambridge and Boston courts
The Supreme Judicial Court adjourned with will contest proceedings for Sally Richard Sumner. Middlesex Superior Court cases include George W. Brown vs. Philip H. Lunt on an implied contract for board and services. Annie E. Oliver vs. Charles H. Parrington for $5000 in tort. multiple listed cases such as Fury v. Tenney and Hutchinson v. City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Hoemes
Sally Richard Sumner
Middlesex
Cambridge
George W. Brown
Philip H. Lunt
Coggan and Schofield
Gaston and Snow
Annie E. Oliver
Charles H. Parrington
Joh
Wilson
H. E. Fales
J. Q. Maguire
Pitman and Davis Docket General Essex Court Cases
Superior Court Essex County Salem Jan 2 docket includes Pitman v Earl for breach of contract over a building sale allegedly via agent Jackson. Davis v McNulty tort claim for personal injuries from a fellow servant at defendant's operation. numerous case references follow with various parties and numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex County
Salem
John Davis
Em Roy
Denis Ntria
H. F. Hurlburt
J. M. Raymond
Clark
Assignee
Jeaneret
Amerize Murphy
Ste
Hila
Myrick
Lee
Haskell
Medford Comedy Club Delights With First Performance
The Medford Comedy Club, formed last November by young locals, drew a select audience for its first show. The Maplewood Orchestra opened on time as the two-act program impressed with good scenery and strong acting. Proceeds go to the Sarah Fuller Home for destitute children in West Medford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Maplewood Orchestra
George A. Woods
George B. Woods
Bertha
Mrs. Sargent
Caleb Plummer
William C. Willson
Willson
Dot
Bessie Wright
Tilly Slowboy
Comedy Club
Robbery Report At Coburn’s Candy Store
A boy in attendance at Coburn's candy store at 1399 Washington street reports two young men entered yesterday. One held him while the other robbed the till of $5. Also advertising Kemp's Balsam cough remedy with sample bottles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coburn
Washington Street
Stoddard Matinee to Close Course This Afternoon
The last matinee of Mr. Stoddard's course is set for this afternoon at Music Hall with The Passion Play of 1890 at Oberammergau as the subject. He will lecture on Vienna Monday evening, starting Course 0, continuing January 9 12 16 and 23. Van Houren's Cocoa Largest sale in the World.
Ladies' News Column On Spring Clearances And Fashion
Merchants have cleared first class goods for spring imports with coats gowns and millinery heavily marked down. The piece notes shoe and boot quality, skin care tips, open air exercise, and fashion details at Jordan Marsh Chandler & Co Stearns & Co and R & J Gilchrist with reductions planned as stores head to Berlin Paris and London for new stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Launteut
Thes Hollanders
Boylston Street
Berlin
Paris
London
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Chandler & Co
Inward-bound trolley delays after car fire at Dover street
A Grove Hall electric car stalled at Dover street around 9 30 yesterday when a hot box and blocked tracks caused a fire. Water saved the car and it proceeded to the repair shop after about twenty minutes. Also reports: embezzlement case against Harry B. Blue and several local talks on religious life, New Year services, and transit heater trials. Orrin Hawkes of Portland died suddenly in Boston with Dr. Weld present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Hall
Dover Street
Harry B. Blue
Perkins & Keith
Orrin Hawkes
Portland
Franklin and
Federal Streets
F. M. Weld
Huntington Avenue
Channing Hall
Beacon Street
New England
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Harvard College
Evangelists to Tour New England and New York
The Evangelistic Association lists engagements for the coming week. The Rev. IS H. Headley preaches in Westminster Massachusetts while the Rev. S K Mitchell with Dr. Jutten go to South Boston. Folger and Jackson tour Niantic Connecticut and Miss Hartwell preaches in Middleboro Massachusetts. W M Lisle conducts calls in New York State as Harriman and Davidson hold meetings at Little Falls New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Evangelistic Association
H. B. Headley
Westminster
Mass
K. Mitchell
Jutten
South Boston
Messrs
New_York State
Harriman and
Davidgon
Little Fails
N. Y
Old Veterans in Their Glory at Grand Army Ball
Charles Russell Post No 7 held its twenty second annual ball at Odd Fellows Hall with about 250 couples. Commander William J Gillespie directed the floor as veterans and friends recalled weary marches bloody battles and nights of exposure contrasted with present comfortable surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Russell
Grand Army of the Republic
Odd Fellows’ Hall
William J. Gillespie
Arrest of John Wood in Somerville theft case
John Wood, a colored man, was arrested last evening after being found with stolen goods on his way home from work at Jackson Caldwell & Co. Union Square Somerville. Officers later found about 100 in valuables at his Beacon street home, allegedly stolen from time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wood
Jackson Caldwell & Co
Union Square
Somerville
Beacon Street
Water pipe burst near Somerset Club on Beacon Street
A water pipe burst late yesterday on Beacon Street in front of the Somerset Club. No damage occurred. It appeared to be caused by gas company workers digging for a gas leak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street
Somerset Club
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Lonsdale
Earl of
Shrewsbury
Soessvellei
Tao
Waar
Isess
Prius
N. E
Remainsa
New Hampshire
D. F. Barry
Ereeee
Callahan
la Sane Enee
Sens
Eeees
Oenes
Kemp
Stoddard Matinee
van Houren
Sapolio
Ladies
Messrs. Stearns & Co
Ada Rehan
Daly
Astrachan
J. Gilchrist
William C. P. Breckinridge
Kentucky
Star
Industrial Art Leachers’ Association
Normal Art School
Leonard
Tufts Divinity School
Universalist Ministers
Ballou Hall
West End
Municipal Civil Court
POST
the Post Publishing CO
Milk Street
Owl
Stuation
Vanistendal
Harrison Avenue
City
SrAep
Boston Street
Warrer
Wenbam Depot
Back Bay
New Park
G. K. Haskell
Washington and
Franklin Sts
Eastern Manfsg. Co
Washington St
LOK Sale
Lerade
Parsons Estate
Newton
Wink
Tarty
Chestnut Hill
Fennessy
Commercial Street
Newton Centre
Dr. Palmer
Oprey
Noyes
School Street
Artisi
SONS
Jonas
G. O. Taylor
Gro. P. RowEtt & Co
Spruce Street
Bishop Paddock
Arlington Street
Brooke Herford
Percy, Jordan, Sullivan
Stewart
Union Fism
Phillips Brooks
D.D
Taylor
Coorge Menc
Cuuxen
Brimmer Street
W. BR. Gardner
Nashotah House
West Brookline Street
Warren Avenue
Charles G. Ames
Penn
Exwanve
Newbury Street
Leighton Parks
First Revormagp
Forscorar Cuunen
Dartmouth
Harwich Streets
James M. Gray
Cnuaca
Berkeley
Wiliam Everett
Fins Sprerc
Temple
Newbury
Exeter Streets
Lake
Teanea
Kixe
Edward Hale
People’s Gospel
Emory J. Haynes
Will Wreach
Joseph Slattery
Ireland
Shawmut Congregational Citunten
Tremont Street
Brookline
William Elliot Grifin
D.p
Fisk University
C. H. Shelton
South Congregational Onvnc
Hxeter Street
Hale Wil
Copley Square
Boylton Street
Edward A. Horton
Tremony Temple
J. di
Gumbart
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