Bridge permit for Fort Point Channel draw upgrade
Old Colony Railroad secured a permit from harbor and land commissioners to rebuild its bridge and widen the draw over Fort Point Channel. work to start immediately. Edward J. Welch arrested for embezzling $200 from employer Arthur Munningham in North Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony Railroad Company
Harbor and Land Commissioners
Fort Point Channel
Edward J. Welch
North Cambridge
Arthur Munningham
Tremont Row
Welch
Munningham
Samuel H. Amsden
Hose Company No. 4
Bunker Hill Street
Charlestown
Tremont Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Charles 8
Soule
Custom House
Court Street Mission
E. Davies
Vermont Association of Boston
Brunswick
Bromfield Street
Washington and Tremont Streets
Corporation of the
City Hospital
W. J. Gilmore
James Hensey
L P. Lee
A. P. Williamson
J. A. Cross
J. E. Hughes
D. W. Hart
W. J. Hyland
F. J. Surrey
E. W. Sprague
William Goodman
T. F. Kearney
Providence
Channing Hall
Arthur B. Morrill
Young Men’s Christian Union
Allen elected president of the 1889 common council
A large crowd filled the council chamber as Horace G Allen was elected president of the city common council for 1889 after a partisan contest. The vote tally showed Allen winning with 37 ballots amid Democratic hesitation and Republican cheers.
City council votes and officer selections in session
The council voted for Allen and Sullivan supporters, elected John M. Galvin city clerk after two ballots, and unanimously reappointed Joseph O Kane as clerk of the common council. City Messenger Peters was reelected and rules from 1888 adopted with amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Sullivan
Brooks
Brown
Burlen
Burnham
Campbell
Clark
Cushing
Donnelly
Dyar
Drew
Goodenough
Graham
Hahle
Hail
Harris
Hatch
J. B. Hayes
W. L. Hayes
Keefe
Knapp
Lovett
Lowell
Moore
Shed Oakes
Paige
Parker
P. Pierce
L Flero
Conncllesan
D. F. Barry
John M. Galvin
Galvin
John Pb. Priest
Schwin Stearns
James L. Hillara
Common Council
Shaw
Stevens
Yras
Bagley
E. P. Barry
Beck
Breen
Cannon
Carroll
Casey
Desmond
J. D. Doherty
R. Sullivan
Teevens
Wood
Burien
Hahilo
Hall
Jenkins
Sprague
Towle
Wise
William H. Lee
St Augustine Tennis Club Opens Third Annual Open
The St Augustine Tennis Club in Florida announces the third annual open tournament for singles and doubles beginning Tuesday March 12. The Cham pionship Trophy, representing the tropical U S championship held by H G Trevor of New York, awaits the all comers winner who then battles last year’s champion for the trophy. A consolation handicap event may follow for all players except the champion and the first two prize winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Augustine
Fla
United States
H. G. Trevor
New York
Robbery Suspects Named in Burrillville Theft Case
William O'Brien and George Morton were arrested after a search found fifty six solid silver spoons about one hundred solid gold chains eight eye glass pairs two bracelet sets and other similar goods. The silverware is linked to William J Tracy of Burrillville R I whose store was broken into December seventh when a safe was bored and over $1000 in goods stolen. O Brien’s alias is Ryan and Morton’s Griffin of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O’brien
George Morton
William J. Tracy
Burrillville
R. L
O’brien
Ryan
Morton
Griffin
Lawrence
Dorchester Yacht Club Lectures On The Compass
Another lecture of the course was enjoyed at the winter quarters of the Dorchester Yacht Club last evening. It was delivered by Commodore J. G. Eaton U S N. The subject was The Compass and Chronometer. The lecture was illustrated by blackboard drawings and pictures and was very interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester Yacht Club
J. G. Eaton
U.S.N
Young Men's Christian Association Notices and Moves
Mr R W Matthews of the Boston Y M C A has accepted a call as general secretary of the Y M C A in Nashua New Hampshire and will depart on Tuesday for his new post. George M Stowell resigns from the Boston Y M C A to become general secretary of the Fall River Y M C A. Rev William Griffis will speak to young men in Association Hall tomorrow at 4 p m. A H Nazarian of Armenia will address college students in the Boston Y M C A building at 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Matthews
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Young Men’s Christian Association
Nashau
N. H
George M. Stowell
Ake
Fall River
D.D
Shawmut
Newton seeks body of Lucy Handy from Charles River
Newton officers dragged the Charles River near Weston bridge all day for Lucy Handy of Dorchester who reportedly jumped to her death. Her uncle found a bonnet and veil matching the missing girl, and her brother offers a $50 reward for the body’s recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Charles River
Weston Bridge
Lucy Handy
Dorchester
Ideal lamp for dinner parties by R Hollings Co
Ad copy notes Banquet lamps sold by R Hollings & Co at 547 Washington Street next to the Adams house. Describes using lamp with evening umbrella shade to create a home like glow for a room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Hollings & Co
Washington Street
Adams House
Daughter of the Regiment Delights Boston Audiences
The Ideal opera company delivered a standout performance of Donizetti’s The Daughter of the Regiment at the Boston Theatre led by Pauline L Allemand whose rich voice and charming stage presence earned ovations. The cast included Tonio Baxter Bainbridge Claire and Rea, with strong supporting work from the chorus and W H Clark. the company closes with Queen Lopaz and Barber of Seville later today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donizetti
Boston Theatre
Marie
Pauline L’ailemand
Tonio
Berkenfeldt
Atalie Claire Adelie
Agnes Sherwood
Pauline L’allemand
Boston
L’allemand
France
W. H. Clark
Frank Baxter
Atalie Claire
Bainbridge
Bruno
Queen Lopaz
Barber of Seville
Steamer Haytian Republic Crew Sails for Kingston
The crew of the steamer Haytian Republic left Boston for New York and will depart New York today on Atlas line for Kingston Jamaica where the vessel is expected. The twenty one seamen include the captain and engineers. After taking charge the ship will load logwood and sail home, arriving New York or Boston late January. If cleared with cargo for New York she will return to Boston in ballast for overhaul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haytian Republic
Boston
New York
Atlas Line
Kingston
Jam
Harvard O K Society elects officers and names new members
Officers for the O. K. Society at Harvard were elected for the thirteenth year. J. G. King is president with C. Warren secretary and F. E. Zinkeisen treasurer. Librarian is O. Prescott. G. Deblois becomes Carroe Club steward. New members join from classes of 1890 to 1892. Club practice and football training are announced. The St Paul’s Society sent delegates to a New York mission convention and Cambridge is invited to host next year’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K. Society
J. G. King
C. Warren
F. E. Zinkeisen
O. Prescott
G. Deblois
Carroe Club
Livingston and
Weed
Farquhar
St. Paul's Society
New York
Church Students’ Missionary Association
United States
Canada
Episcopal Theological School of
Cambridge
Gallagher Likely Elected President of School Committee
The school committee will meet Monday night with strong support for Charles T. Gallagher to become president. New and old members favor him, while Samuel B. Capen Dr. Blake and Mr. Chapin are mentioned but unlikely candidates. Gallagher, on the board eight years, may retire but seems set for a unanimous election if he accepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace G. Allen
Common Council
Fraser
Cushing
O’kane
Sullivan
Board of Aldermen
Allen
Jenkins
Council
Rosnosky
Keenan
Homer
Horace
Athens
America
Richard Sullivan
Carroll
Clark
Barry
J. B. Hayes
Mr. Sullivan
Mr. Hayes
I. Sullivan
Hayes
McCarthy
Care T
Donnelly
Ward 7
McLaughlin
Murphy
Charles T. Gallagher
Gallagher
Samuel B. Capen
Capen
Blake
Chapin
Mr. Gallagher
Typographical Union No.13 Ball at Music Hall on Jan 23
The Typographical Union No. 13 announces its annual ball at Music Hall on Wednesday January 23. Germania Band will play and Tufts acts as caterer while a gold watch prize goes to the holder of the lucky number. A committee meeting will convene tomorrow at Union hall 65 Franklin street at 3 p m to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typographical Union No. 13
Music Hall
Germania Band
Tufts
Union Hall
Franklin Street
Funeral of General Samuel Andrews at Roxbury home
The funeral for General Samuel Andrews was held at noon yesterday from his home at 65 Centre Street Roxbury. The simple services included Scripture readings and prayer led by Rev James De Normandie D D. Flowers were omitted at the family’s request and the remains were taken to Hingham for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Andrews
Centre Street
Roxbury
James de Normandie
Hingham
Portrait of the late George Coverly presented to Centre School
A crayon portrait of George T. Coverly, donated by the Centre School Alumni Association, will hang in the school building. Coverly served many years on the Malden school board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Coverly
George T. Coverly
Centre School
Malden
Coverly
Cambridge to Inspect Fresh Pond Pumping Station Repairs
The Cambridge city council and water board will visit Fresh Pond this morning to inspect repairs at the pumping station and review land rights of ice companies. A new 10,000,000 gallon per day pump has been installed at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge City
The
Water Board
Crabbed Husbands Don’t Complain of their Linen
An ad styled line promotes Pearline as a cleaner for linen claiming crabbed husbands won’t complain when their clothes are stiffened with the product. It reads like a period laundry advertisement from a historical page.
Runaway Boys From Newburyport Captured in New Haven
Two 16 year old boys from Newburyport named C. B. Adams and Tobin ran away with $300 to travel to New York. Inspector McCausland traced them through Boston dime museums and railroad stations then coordinated with New Haven police. They were arrested when their train arrived in New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. 8. Adams
Newburyport
Tobin
New York
McCausland
Boston
Park Square
Old Colony
New Haven
Eldredge
Another Book-Keeper Arrested In Embezzlement Case
Thomas G. Kimball a book-keeper for Michael Doherty a liquor dealer was arrested on a charge of embezzling 900 dollars from Kneeland street employer. He offered to settle by paying 3000 dollars and was held for trial before the grand jury. He is about 45 years old and earned 1800 dollars yearly. The arrest was withheld until yesterday afternoon for unknown reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Kimball
Edgeworth Street
Michael Doherty
Kneeland Street
Kimball
Sunday notices from Arlington Street and city churches
A roundup of church services and sermons across Boston venues. Arlington Street Church led by Rev Brooke Her ford at 10:30 am. several congregations on Bowdoin and Tremont streets present morning and evening services with varied themes and choirs. revival meetings and children and youth activities listed. all seats free and the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Street
Brooke Herford
Baptist Tabernacle
Bowdoin Square
R. Demurg
J. Root
Institute
Chardon Street
Asiiman
Boston
Tabernacle
Boylston Street
Brooke Hertford
Ariington Street
Gideon
Byron A. Robinson
George Mendell Taylor
Cuexcu
Tug Discretes
Charles G. Ames
Christadelpaian
Chandler Hall
Essex Street
Emmanuel Courney
Newbury Street
Kew
Leighton Parks
Newobury Street
Temple Fraternity
H. S. Lake
Ublic
Berkeley
Marlporo Street
Christopher Eliot
Dorchester
Tremont Temple
Emory J. Haynes
D.D
St. Joan’s Curren
Boston Highlands
Tremont Street
Vernon
Iinden Park Streets
Turkey
Justin D. Fulton
The
Pauline Propaganda
Boston Music Fiall
Bismarck
Mission
Cnurci
St. John the Evangelist
Bowdoin Street
Canon Knox-Little
Father Hall
South Congregational Church
Exeter Street
Hale
Columpus Avenue
Chuurch
Clarendon Street
Miner
H. St. Lincoln
Caceres
Copley Square
Edward A. Horton
Boston Superior Court Docket Highlights and Cases
The January sessions list cases before Justices Biopaerrt Teele and Sherman. Matters include a Hanover street tax reduction suit by Winnisimmet Company against Boston, wage failure and libel actions, and numerous civil and tort dockets. The record shows verdicts, defenses, and ongoing hearings with multiple parties and firms named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Biopaerrt
Winnisimmet Company
City of
Boston
Hanover Street
Commercial Street
Atlantic Avenue
J.O. Teele
M. Babson
William F. Chambers
John T. Wiggin
Roxbury
J. T
J. W. Pickering
Joseph Bennett
Charles M. Bromwich
Frederick C. Floyd
Deemants
South Boston Enquirer
T. J. Gargan
P. M. Keating
Baker & Curry
Frank E Ledferd served six months for robe theft
In Municipal Court on January 11 Frank E Ledferd admitted stealing a $40 robe from Albert K Rowe and was sentenced to six months at the house of correction. James Ledferd was discharged. Miles E Butler and Edward J Butler faced idle and disorderly charges. Edward J Welsh and D W Kimball faced embezzlement cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsaaith and
Ely, Jr
Frank E. Ledferd
James Ledferd
Albert KE. Rowe
Frank
James
House of Correction
Miles E. Butler
Edward J. Butler
Miles
Butler
Edward J. Welsh
Anthony Meier AM
Tremont Row
D. W. Kimball
M. Doherty & Co
Trial on Defendants Road Accident Aug 11 1887
Case notes list several actions including Siiviuwi 5026 Presto n v Naumkeag St Railway Co and Williams v City of Lynn. D.N. Crowley represents plaintiff S Lincoln for defendant. Proceedings amid claims of alleged carelessness by defendant's agents. Other docket items include Bodwell v City of Lynn and Brown v Maddocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.N. Crowley
S. Lincoln
Ws Avrlars
Siiviuwi
Presto N v. Naumkeag St. Railway Co
Rogers Vo
Sume
Walton
Mansfield
Eberly Et al
Marston
Same
Briggs
Raymond, Admmr
Ystory
Williams
City of Lynn
Haseltine vs Inhabitants of Saugus in Essex County Court
In a tort action heard January 11 in Essex County Superior Court Judge Mason presiding, Colonel Haseltine sues the Inhabitants of Saugus over damages from a wrecked team alleging highway defect. Settlement reached. counsel listed for plaintiff and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex County
Mason, J
Haseltine
Saugus
H. P. Moulton
W. Iiles and Johnson
Brown
Boston & Maine Railroad
David Brown
Margaret E. Brown
Social rounds at Parker House and Vendome events
Charitable Irish Society planned its annual ball at Parker House while Mrs. Weld hosted a reception and german at the Vendome. A Westboro natives party gathered at Young's with 30 attendees, and the Boston Electric Club held its inaugural dinner there with 50 members. The Pickwick Club met with 18 members and guest W. J. Rolfe. Various notable arrivals and attendees were listed from cities across the region. Superior to anything seen before at the price. Made from Excellent English and Scotch fabrics. Cut and fashioned just like Merchant Tailoring. Far different in appearance from the ordinary Ready-made Clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charitable
Irish Society
Parker House
Young
W. J. Denver
Captain Griffin
P. H. Alexander
J.C. Wilson
H. B. Cram
John Post, Jr
George W. Adams
Pickwick Club
Dorchester
Philadelphia
W. H. Morrow
New York
Tremont
Charles Feickert
W. ©. Annan
W. E. Barrett
Portland
W. A. Headoyx
Idaho
J. E. Smith
A. C. Raede
Adams—Enoch Lineil
Saco
Paul van Ansberg
Pottstown
Enn
United States
G. N. Smalley
C. B. Warner
Meriden
I. Morrison
Grinell
E. M. Jenkins
George E. Wright
Kansas City
T. C. Robbins
Baltimore
John L. Kneisly
Chicago
John G. Smith
Special Suits at $9.50 From Our South Window
Take a look at them in our South Window. They are unmatched in quality style and character by any ordinary $17 suit. A London resident agent and E O Thompson in London ensure fresh goods at unusual values. Buy these new suits at $9.50 rather than old stock on reduction. Visitors inspectors or buyers welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
London
E. O. Thompson
England
Week of University Events Announced for January
Next week at the university lists multiple events. Appleton Chapel hosts Rev William Lawrence Sunday at 7 30 p m with pew reservations for students. Monday features a lecture on France by Professor Cohn. Tuesday covers College Faculty meeting and Harvard Classical Club Euripides reading by W C Lawton. Wednesday offers English oral debate on Panama Canal with E L Dellinek C D Wetmore versus J P Nields F W Thayer. Thursday Vesper service. Friday Divinity School Chapel preaching service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton Chapel
William Lawrence
France
Cohn
Sever
University
Harvard Classical Club
Euripides
W. C. Lawton
United States
Panama Canal
E. L. Dellinek
C. D. Wetmore
J. P. Nields
F. W.thayer
Divinity School
Appleton
North German Line Publishes Elegant Calendar for Year
The Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Company issues a bright calendar highlighting one of its steamships under steam and sail with a sunset scene. The line runs routes near London with nine first class passenger boats on the London Newark path. Boston agent slated as O Theo Guething at 19 Doane Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Company
North German Line
London
Newark
Boston
O. Theo. Guething
Doane Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Supreme Judicial Court
Commonwealth
Morrow
C.J
Freno
C. Allen
Holmes and Knowton
Elizabeth Doherty
Admx
Braintree
J. L. Eldredge
E. and
A. E. Avery
Central National Bank
Frye
W.A. Sargent
W. Gaston
Lee L. Powers
Martha J. Pike
S Cook
E. B. Goodsell
William Firth
Jacob
M. Haskell
P. A. Bridgham
T. L. Livermore
Edward B. Paul
Douglass Forbes
Frank Paul
John D. McLaughlin
Peters
City Messenger
Christian Association Notes
Foston
Jamaica
Harvard
General Andrews
Stubbs
Masse
Chambers
Wiggs
Promwich
Floyd
Stacy
Wedgewood
Casson
Be & P RR
Sherman
Sarah A. Woodman
Metropolitan Railroad
Moses E. Perkins
Dock Square
R. M. Morse, Jr
Marcus Morton, Jr
M. F. Dickinson, Jr
Hennessey
Lux
Pinkham
Horton
Noble
Whiting
Paul
Matthews
Diaz
Barnes
Thompson, J
Winkley
Fitch RR
Phenix Brewing Co
Finnick
Foley
Wixen
Wilson
Crocker
King
Taylor
Wakefield
Gridley
Adams
Hunter
Thomas
Ee Vy
Cheshire
Bassett
Eee
MelInsh
Bos
Moreton
Holden
Teele
Howley
Pickering
Cass
Cole
Kitch, RR
Pitman
Elias R. Hunnewell
J. W. Duxbury
Electric Advertising Company
Maineaws
Fred McIntire
Slocum
James H. McEvoy
James E. Taylor
M. EK. Stacy
George E. Averill
W. H. Preble
Hunnewell
Duxbury
Page
Dillaway
Marcus
Burns
Bartlett
Whittier
Blair
Holmes
Morehouse
O'Brien
N. Security Bank
Barnett
Paine
Stillman
Barton
Radcliffe
O' Brien
Shea v. B. & M. RR
Sweeney
Lewis
Russell
Laturop
Pyde
Pearline
James Pyle
Jones
McNulty
Lefavour
Bodwell Et al
Lynn
Whittemore
Boston & Maine RR
Maddocks
Foss
Livingstone
Price
Scotch Fabrics
Harvard University Calendar
USA
Burton-on-Trent
John Fennell
Devonshire
Arch Sis
Old South Church
Ulster House OF America
Kakas & Sons
Washington
Newport
Jackson & Co.’s
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