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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1880

Page

3

Various Local Notices From Massachusetts and Cincinnati

Isaac Fenno treasurer of the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital receives 5000 dollars from the estate of Miss Margaret E. C. White of Boston. Ninth Regiment MVM plans its annual hall at Odd Fellows Hall January 13 with Higgins’s band. Heliotype Printing Co publishes two views of its fire damage a week after the blaze. Reform Club convention to organize statewide reform leagues meets January 15–16 at Friendly Hand Hall. Franco-Belge Benevolent Society names officers for 3880 led by W Toussaint and J Duplain. Henry W Lonefellow turns 73 February 27. Cincinnati public schools stage a poet celebration with 15000 higher grade pupils anticipated.

Isaac Fenno Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital Benjamin C. White Margaret E. C. White Boston Ninth Regiment Odd Fellows Hall Higgins Heliotype Printing Company Reform Clubs Massachusetts Friendly Hand Hall Bunker Hill Franco-Belge Benevolent Society W. Toussaint E. Christopher J. Duplain A. Ingenhoven C. L. Thierry A. Girard Henry W. Lonefellow Cincinnati

Legal actions on duties and patent infringement in federal cases

John J. May and others sue William A. Summons over ad valorem duty on tin plate imports, with the court ruling the assessment correct. Sarxonville Mills sues over Cordova wool duty, court favors defendant. Daniel Moore claims patent infringement against Smith and Wesson for a revolving pistol handle design. defenses accuse sham patent and prior designs. Judge Nelson presiding. attorneys listed for both sides.

John J. May William A. Summons Boston Sarxonville Mills Thomas Russell Rosario L. Woodbury G. P. Sanger P. Cummings Nelson Daniel Moore Horace Smith Smith & Wesson Springfield F. Thurston C. G. Saunders E. W. Stoughton New York Causten Browne

Ada J Simonton Captain arraigned for beating crewman

Sylvester H. Hall captain of the schooner Ada J Simonton was arraigned to answer a complaint charging him with beating and wounding Charles H S Kennedy a crew member. The offense occurred December 30 1879 during passage from the West Indies to this port. Hall was held in 300 for trial at the March term of the District Court. Capt James A Johnson also held in 300 for trial on the charge of leaving seven seamen at Valparaiso March 15 1879 while commander of the Magellan from the West Indies to this port.

Hallett Sylvester H. Hall Ada J. Simonton Charles H. S. Kennedy West Indies Hall James A. Johnson Itegally Valparaiso

Supreme Judicial Court Opens Term With Early Docket

January session opens before Chief Justice Gray and four associate justices. Cases argued include Norman Stockwell vs Henry Couillard in Franklin County and George Dwight Jr vs Ludlow Manufacturer in Hampden. Also heard Marshall Wetherbee administrator v George C Winchester and Abigail T Julien v Boston Railroad Co. plus George W Johnson v Cynthia Goss et al in Essex and other matters.

Hampden County George Dwight, Jr Ludlow L. Smith E. H. Lathrop Marshall Wetherbee George C. Winchester G. A. Torrey H. C. Hartwell Abigail T. Julien Boston, Clinton and Fitchburg Railroad Company Bruce G. Aworrey George W. Johnson Cynthia Goss Et al

Superior Court First Session Opens Jan seventh

The Superior Court in First Session convened on January 7 before Judge Aldrich. Proceedings focused on initial calendar matters and preliminary motions as the court commences new term.

Superior Court

New England Commercial Travelers Hold Annual Meeting at Revere House

The third annual meeting and dinner of the New England Commercial Travelers Association was held at the Revere House. Officers were elected, reports showed cash on hand and expenses, and over 300 members plus notable guests attended, with speeches by Lt Gov Long and U.S. Marshal Banks among others.

The New England Commercial Travelers’ Association Revere House A. K. Tolman B. Cole J. W. Chatham Edwin R. Walker Charles Richardson George E. Dustin Edwin S. Conant W. F. Chadbourne W. W. Sins J. A. Ball George C. Irvin Robert Fessenden Providence R. L F. N. Tirrell W. J. Weeks George H. McLeod D. R. Beckford Lieut Gov. Long U.S Marshal Banks New Hampshire Neves E. E. Hale George A. Miner A. A. Folsom Ferrin Tolman Gov Long Massachusetts Gov. Natt N. P. Banks United States Washington Lincoln Grant B.K. Hale New England Maj Charles W. Stevens B. F. Guild the Commercial Bulletin C. W. Ernst John A. Ordway W. Hi. Pitts New Hampshire Senate C. H. Whitehouse Maine A. W. Beard Rufus

Probate Court hears wills and administrations listed in Boston notices

In Probate Court before Judge Brooks the wills of Ella Maria Freeman John Hoyt Patrick Smith Robert Grady Lot Sweetser Patrick Hoy land Levi Brown Margaret McCann Susan Clark Andrew P Conant William C Harrington Sophia Norton and others are presented. Administrations granted for Moses Benny Laura Hatch Ward Coburn Mary Morse John Sullivan Lacey Allen John Tageard Frankin G Norris Susanna Tempie Dale Parker Shubael Kimball Dennis Ryan Mary Moran Horace Hammond Josiah Wilder Joseph B Kelley Almira Collins Margaret Perkins Horace F How e. Accidental poisoning: a 2 month old child of Rev Franklin Johnson dies from morphine given by an apothecary clerk by mistake. Everett news covers defaulting treasurer Emmons with 25000 loss and possible blackmail theory. wife offers over 10000 in property. Keyce Park drowning reports five children ages 10 to 12 fall through ice. one rescuer saved but two children remain missing. Woburn Five Cent Savings Bank seeks court to lift injunction as solvent. hearing set for 19th. Redland Division AOH votes 50 for Ireland relief. committee to deliver funds to Mr Parnell in Boston.</S>

The New England Historic Genealogical Society Somerset Street Marshall P. Wilder Marshall E. Wilder Boston Israel Washburn Portland Joseph B. Walker Concord N. H Hiland Hall Bennington George C. Richardson Mass John R. Bartlett A. M Providence R. I Marshall Jewell Hartford Conn St. Louis William I. Kip D. D San Francisco Cal Edmund F. Slatter David Greene Haskins, Jr Cambridge Benjamin Barstow Torrey Samuel Cutler John Ward Dean Nathaniel Foster Safford A. B Milton James W. Austin Cyrus Woodman J. Gardner White Wilder Society John Adams Dix Caleb Cushing Boston Memorial Association Roton Antiquarian Society National Ledger Charles C. Coffin Edmund F. Stafter Samuel Cutter Historiographer John Johnston Middletown George William Wheelwright Jonathan Brown Bright Waltham Eli Washburn Bridgewater Josiah Newhall Lynoffield Dummer Navigator James H. Jones United States Marines David Pulitzer England Isaac Addington Elizabeth Child Washington and Hollis Streets Dudley Richards Child Peter Johannot Judge Brooks Ella Maria Freeman John Hoyt Lowell Patrick Smith Robert Grady Lot Sweetser Stoneham Patrick Hoyland Levi Brown Everett Margaret McCann Susan Clark Bedford Andrew P. Conant Newton William C Moses Binney Somerville Laura A. Hatch Ward Coburn Westford Mary B. Morse John Sullivan Framingham Lacey J. Allen Reasing John Tageard Watertown Frankhin G. Norris Susanna Tempie Coburn Dale Parker Burlington Shubael C. Kimball Dennis Ryan Hudson Mary Moran Horace Hammond Josiah Wilder Ashby Joseph B. Kelley Almira Collins Margaret Perkins Horace F. Howe Franklin Johnson

Massachusetts Senate Opens With Bishop Elected President

The Massachusetts Senate convened with oath taken by all but Wales of Norfolk. Robert R. Bishop of Newton was elected president after a vote tally of 986. Bishop urged early committee work, punctual sessions, and a joint public service committee. He highlighted the state’s centennial/progress and called for duty over party.

Messrs. Rice Worcester Hall Essex Aldrich Middlesex Senate Mr. Wales Norfolk Messrs Oris Hampshire French Crocker Suffolk Norton Robert R. Bishop Newton Bishop Messrs. Fuller Boston Russell Commonwealth Supreme Jusficial Court General Court Massachusetts Blapey Fogg Plymouth Flutchinson Stephen N. Gifford Duxbury Gifford Messrs. French Knowlton Hampden Ames Bristol Messrs. Crocker Converse Warren

Public Prospectus Praised for Independence and Courtesy

The document extols its sound foundation and freedom of opinion, aiming for courtesy with honesty. It claims broad support from political friends and the public, noting widespread testimonials and pride in its distinctive character.

The Post's Unique Field Draws Broad Reader Appeal

The Post covers a field peculiar to itself with readers unlike those of its contemporaries. Its broad advertising patronage reflects judged value, yielding tangible benefits to prudent sponsors.

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