Open Air Preaching Case Report and Denunciations
The Evangelical Alliance heard a report on outdoor preaching linked to Rev. William F. Davis. It tracks 19th century city ordinances requiring permits to speak on the Common, discusses legal routes to challenge or repeal the rule, and notes Joseph Cook's backing of Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Davis
Joseph Cook
Halla
Friends of Religious Liberty
Boston
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of Michigan
Lord Jesus Christ
Habeas Corpus
Harvard
North End
Michigan
Cook
Quint
Fso
James M. Gray
Alliance
George 8. Chadbourne
Gang of Burglars Arrested and Attacks Linked to Robberies
Captain White and his men tracked a four man gang from Tremont street to Tucker’s plumbing shop on Tremont. The gang admitted a prior break in at Tucker’s shop and linked with stolen goods found at Sullivan’s junk store and a Kirkland Street cellar. Additional arrests included Patrick Cary and Timothy Desmond alias Dempsey. A milkman Benjamin Holt was attacked early Sunday but escaped. The case expands to 810 Federal street thefts and a family at Sullivan’s charged with receiving stolen property.
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Shields
Tremont Street
Allen Smith
J W. Tucker
White
Dinsmore
Witham
John J. Leary
Harri
John Duplaine
Warrenton Street
Lynch
Timothy Desmond
Dempsey
Tucker’s
Patterson
Captain White
Sullivans
Timothy
James
John F
Flynn
Cary
Smith
Federal Street
Benjamin A. Holt
Charlestown
Holt
Mr. Holt
Boston Aldermen Move to Postpone Laborer Permanence Order
The Boston board of aldermen held a long meeting with appointments by the mayor including constable for fire marshal duties and a grain measurer. Debates over indefinitely postponing a joint committee inquiry on permanent laborer placement ended in a tied vote and defeat of postponement.
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Board of Aldermen
Alderman Allen
John F. Newbegin
Charles A. Parsons
George B. Nichols
T. J. Dacey
N. G. Smith
McLaughlin
Rogers
Short
C. W. Smith
Eddy
Gove
Doherty
Carroll
Kelly
Faneuil
Allen
McLaughin
N. G. Sith
CNW
Smith
Wilson
Ove
N. G
Short Bridges
Fire Department
Elly
Boston
Gove, Wilson
South Bay
Norway Iron Works
Smallpox Hospital
Rogers and
New Court House
Stony Brook
C.W. Smith
Ranklin Fund
Common Council
Board of
Aldermen
Alderman Short
W. Smith
Naga
New School Board Elects Williamson President After Ballots
A special meeting of the school board opened with prayer by Dr. Lasker and moved to elect a president. After four ballots, Williamson won with 12 votes to 10 for Murphy, Bates reelected secretary, Porter auditing clerk, Peters messenger. A joint session with the aldermen is planned to fill the vacancy caused by T J Dacey’s death. The council is urged to improve South Boston school accommodations. The board adjourned to January 12 at 5 o clock.
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Lasker
Murphy
Blake
James
ED Williams
Williamson
Charles C. Crowley
Boardman Hall
Percy
South
Boston
Felix Adler Lecture in Cambridge on Ethics and Culture
Professor Felix Adler of New York spoke at Sanders Theatre on ethics and culture, arguing culture is the mind’s development rather than taste or knowledge. He urged Harvard students toward moral earnestness and a new profession of ethical leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Adler
Society of Ethical Culture of New York
Sanders Theatre
Cambridge
William James
Harvard University
Harvard
Supreme Judicial Court Terms Docket from Suffolk and Nearby Counties
The Supreme Judicial Court opens a docket of civil cases from Suffolk Middlesex Norfolk and Barnstable for argument at 9:30 a.m. The list includes Lydia A Porter v Annie B Wakefield and trustee re debt secured by jewelry and divorce. Lorren M Blanchard v John B Fitzpatrick re replevin. Michael Toomey v E W Sanborn tort action for injuries. and other entries with various defendants and judgments, plus enumerated case numbers and parties.
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Supreme Judicial Court For the Common Wealth
Suffolk
Middlesex
Norfolk
Barnstable
Law and Equity
Suffolk County
Lydia A. Porter
Annie B. Wakefield
Cyrus Wakefield
E. M. Parker
L. S. Dabney
Lorren M. Blanchard
John B. Fitzpatrick
Replevin
Fickett & Harriman
G.O. Burnham
S. D. Charlee
W. B. French
Michael Toomey
E. W. Sanborn
Wancock Street
Boston
Superior Court
H. E
G. R. Swasey
E. Avery
David T. Hagan
John K. Sartwell
Hagan
Sartwell
J. L. Eldridge
Plantiff
P. J. Doherty
Funeral of Benjamin Cushing Held at 106 Highland
The funeral for Benjamin Cushing secretary of the board of assessors was held yesterday morning at his home 106 Highland Street. City officials and assessors attended along with a Washington Lodge F A M delegation and other prominent locals. Floral tributes were many and beautiful. The Rev Mr Broderick presided at services and the remains were taken to Lynn for private burial.
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Benjamin Cushing
Board of Assessors
Highland Street
O’brien
Fraser
Powers
Lomasney
Common Council
Thomas Hills
Joshua J. Duntley
John J. Murphy
John M. Maguire
T. J. Bancroft
F. R. Drew
George J. Richmond
George Barr
D. H. Morrissey
B. F. Palmer
Horace Smith
J. H. Giblin
Henry Pierce
John D. Carter
Washington Lodge
Broderick
Temple Street M. E
Lynn
Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange Dinner Acknowledges Mann
At the committee of arrangements meeting on January 9 the third annual dinner held January 7 at Quincy is praised as a success. The committee thanks Mr. George G. Mann for the dinner excellence, complete arrangements, and handsome decoration contributing to the event's full satisfaction, per Edwin Rosson, Chairman.
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Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange
Quincy
George G. Mann
Edwin Rosson
Boston man jailed for larceny of boots in Dover
James Clark of Boston was sent to the county jail at Dover New Hampshire for four months for the larceny of boots from Foss's store Saturday last. Dr J G Hitchcock district medical examiner was nearly asphyxiated by coal gas in his room at Foxboro Sunday morning. A telegram from Eastport Maine reports 1 000 000 herring caught on the north shore in two nights with prospect of a big catch.
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James Clark
Boston
Dover
N. H
Foss
J. G
Hitchcock
Foxboro
Eastport
North Shore
Arson case heard in Suffolk Superior Court First Session
The January 9 session lists Claribel D. Shattuck suing William S. Rand for $15000 damages from an elevator collapse at Hotel Garfield Rutland square December 1882. Lawyers for both sides are named, with several related cases cited across sessions and judges Barker and Hammond presiding.
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Suffolk County
Mason
J. No
Claribel D. Shattuck
William S. Rand
Hotel Garfield
Rutland Square
W. Gaston
D. C. Linscott
L. S. Dabney
H. G. Allen
Shbattuck
Rand
Hemgey
Thomas
Haldeman
Goff
Meigs
Barry
Smith
Bergen
Osgood
Martin
Brown
Wilson
Homer
Cowan
Fletcher
Wyman
Pierce
Lawrence
Clark
Cunningham
Ports
Cummings Vy
Garmouth T&g Co
den Cem’y
Chandler
Hadley
Wentworth Versus Park For Professional Services Sought
Alonzo B. Wentworth sues John M. Park in a civil action seeking payment for professional services rendered to obtain a compromise of a separate action. The case title appears as J. Pitman No. 318. The filing documents an action filed to recover fees.
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Pitman
Alonzo B. Wentworth
John M. Park
Thompson and Tower Cases in Essex County Court
Essex County Superior Court on Jan 9 heard contract actions. Perkins seeks 15 dollars for furniture exchange. Tower sues Cape Ann Oil Clothing Co. over damaged rubber oil clothing. Defenses cite general denial and improper road care. Various docket entries listed.
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Essex County
Thompson
Perkins
Crouse
John J. Perkins
F. L. Bryans
P. J. McCusker
Tower
Lane
W. A. Pew
C. A. Russell
Danforth
Rich
Lufkin
Unhabzards
Tants of Peabody
Shackley
Eaton Et al
Mes
Konun
City of
Servey
Lynn
Mason
Foster
Essex County Supreme Court Rescripts Rejected in Two Cases
Essex county rescripts dated January 9 overrule motions in Commonwealth vs George B Elliott and Margaret N Clifford vs Atlantic Cotton Mill. Elliott concerns unlawful fishing in Great Pond Andover and lease validity of town restrictions. Clifford involves snow fall injuries from a roof. court cites Leonard vs Storer on defendant’s duty and nuisance standards.
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Supreme Court
Essex County
Commonwealth
George B. Elliott
Great Pond
Andover
Selectman Frye
Inland Fishery Commissioners
Margaret N. Clifford
Atlantic Cotton Mill
Leonard
Jurors Deliberate in White vs Nonantum Worsted Case
Superior Court Middlesex County January 9 proceedings list jury out in White vs Nonantum Worsted Company with Allin Mayberry representing the plaintiff and Samuel Hoar for the defendant. Studley trustee vs City of Boston remains on trial with Child Powers for the plaintiff and A J Bailey for the city. 2076 Hayes vy Bullard et al.
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White
Nonantum Worsted Company
Allin & Mayberry
Samuel Hoar
Studley
Trustee
City of
Boston
Child & Powers
A. J. Bailey
Hayes
Bullard Et al
City notes and society items in Boston press
A deadly accident at 50 Hartford street claims the life of 15 year old David McKeller who was crushed by an elevator. Baptist Sunday school superintendents met at the Meionaon with speeches by A J Gordon J E Fieldin and L B Philbrick. The Boston Retail Grocers Association plans its seventh annual dinner January 11 at 4 p.m. at United States Hotel with Governor Ames and other dignitaries invited. Cone Strachan instructed Ninth Infantry officers on company inspections to be completed over two evenings. Young Men's Christian Union invites members to an Edward Thomas lecture on Dickens this evening.
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The
Evangelical Alliance
William F. Davis
Comscon
Messrs
A. J. Gordon
A. H. Plumb
L. B. Bates
James M. Gray
M. R
Evangelical Aliance
Adams
Gordon
Davis
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of Michigan
Park Commissioners
Young Men’s Christian Association
Marine Park
Franklin Park
Commonwealth
Supreme Court
Boston
Charles H. Allen
David F. Barry
Old South Association
Sun
Bunker Hill Street
Chelsea Ornate
Belmont Street
Board of Police
Board of Fire Commissioners
House of Ladder Company
Albany Street
Hampden Street
Eustis Street
Boston Evangelical Ministers’ Association
Ind
Commercial Street
Charles Street
Commercial
Beverly Streets
Causeway Street
Stamford Street
Washington Village
First Street
F Street
Dorchester Street
Board of Aldermen
I Street
Emerson
First Streets
South
Westfield
Wales
Park Streets
Dorchester
Baptist
Meionaon
J. E. Fieldin
L. B. Philbrick
Boston Retail Grocers’ Association
United States Hotel
Governor Ames
C. J. Noyes
E. A. Morse
Young Men’s Christian Union
Renen Thomas
Dickens
Library Purchase List For General Theological Library
The committee met at 23 Mt Vernon Street with Rev Edward J Young presiding. It voted to acquire multiple theology and history works and add periodicals The Forum Popular Science Monthly Century Harper's Magazine Atlantic Monthly totaling seventy eight items. The next committee meeting is scheduled for February.
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General Theological Library
Hall of the Society
Mt. Vernon Street
Edward J. Young
Professor Fisher
Wellhausen
Israel
Gladden
Bushnell
Wordsworth
Pessey
Boardman
Geikie
Holy Land
Leo Tolstor
Shakspere
Wayland
The
Baptists
Egyptian Fund Society
the Forum
Popular Science Monthly
Century
Harper's Magazine
Atlantic Monthly
Dignitaries and leaders among Boston hotel guests during dinners
Aldermen held a regular dinner at Young's last evening. Notable visitors included Hon R G Horr from East Saginaw and Samuel Clemens Mark Twain of Hartford along with Dr S H Weeks of Portland at Young's. Pillsbury of Minneapolis stayed at the Quincy. Executive committee of the Ancient Order of United Workmen dined at Crawford House. Master Builders meet at Revere. Bank Presidents' Association dined at Tremont House with S A Russell and wife, and E J Sherman and wife. Merchant Tailors' Exchange and Boston Shoe Associates also attended Parker's and Tremont hotels respectively.
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Young’s
R. G. Horr
East Saginaw
Mich
Melrose
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twain
Hartford
S. H. Weeks
Portland
Charles A. Pillsbury
Minneapolis
Minn
Quincy
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Crawford House
Revere
Bank Presidents’ Association
Tremont House
Tremont
S. A. Russell
Pittsfield
E. J.sherman
Lawrence
Merchant Tailors’ Exchange
Parker’s
Boston Shoe Associates
Towle to Speak on The Czar and the Nihilists
G M Towle will lecture before the Boston Press Club on Thursday evening January 12 at 9 o'clock. Invitations available from the entertainment committee. Simmons & Co offers a semiannual remainder sale in their custom department at 32 North Street with strong daily order flow.
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G. M. Towle
Boston Press
Ule
Entertainmet Committee
G. W. Simmons & Co
North Street
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