Charity Ball at Music Hall Dazzles City Society
The first charity ball at Music Hall drew a crowded throng of politicians, merchants, and social leaders in vibrant gowns and formal dress. Mayor Quincy led the grand march with Edward J. Flynn and a star list of attendees as music from Mullally filled the hall.
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Music Hall
Hollis Street
Auber
Sullivan
Edward J. Flynn
Aileen C. Doyle
Quincy
B. J. Flynn
Republicans Map Delegates And Caucus Plan For National Convention
Walter L. Sears describes delegate selection for the upcoming Republican national convention. Caucuses will be called under new ward lines by the State committee around March 20, with representation based on Governor vote in 1898. One delegate at large plus one per 150 Republican voters. Two convention sets planned: state convention for at large delegates and district caucuses. Ward committee elections and caucus officers to be determined by existing rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Sears
Republican City Committee
Republcan
Burglar Foley Sentenced to Fifteen Years in State Prison
James Foley was yesterday sentenced in the Superior Criminal Court by Judge Bond to a maximum of fifteen years in the State Prison for burglary. The minimum term is eight years. He confessed to five burglaries committed in November and December and pleaded guilty to the indictment.
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James Foley
Fatal collision sinks Gloucester schooner Fortuna
The schooner Fortuna and the steamer Barnstable collided off Highland Light as moonlit calm gave way to disaster. Nine crewmen died trapped by a stove in the forecastle. Captain Greenlaw and Captain Paine gave conflicting accounts of visibility and action. Survivors were rescued by the Barnstable, with the Fortuna wreck marking Greenlaw’s fifth wreck and second total loss.
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Barn- Stable
Barnstable
Fortuna
Greenlaw
Paine
Arthur Noonan
Gloucester
A. G. Hall
E. B Paine
H Ghland
Cape Cod
John W. Greenlaw
East Boston
William Ackerman
Crawford Minach
Minach
Maverick Street
Ackerman
Ackermans
Liverpool Street
East
Boston
Him
Robert Hayes
Jamaica
Thomas S. Wypond
Minnie M. Wypond
Edward E. Styles
Sarah E. Lewis
James S. Sykes
A. Farkinn
Joseph Fredick
Arleso Fakino
Beecham's Pills Constipation Remedy Sold Widely
Beecham's pills for constipation advertise 16 and 25 percent formulations. The ad urges readers to obtain the book from their druggist and follow it. It claims over 6,000,009 boxes are sold annually.
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Beecham
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Session Opens With Choral, Oration
The twenty seventh annual Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association met in Association Hall with young faces, singing, and bright addresses led by Miss Alice Stone Blackwell. Fletcher Dobyns urged that broader voter participation shapes public policy and governance. Oswald Garrison Villard called for women to engage in politics amid talk of war, while others from Wellsley and Tufts spoke brief, pointed remarks. The East Boston Choral Society performed under Professor Ripey as part of the evening.
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Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Association Hall
Alice Stone Blackwell
Fletcher Dobyns
Harvard University
Mabel Adams
School Board of Quincey
Oswald Garrison Villard
United States
Maul Thompson
Wellsley
Reefsiyder
Tufts
East Boston Choral Soc.e Y
Ripey
Boston and Albany Rail Schedules and Sleeping Cars
Boston to Albany expresses No. 7 and No. 68 operate nightly and daily with Wagner buffet and vestibule cars. No. 15 and No. 37 run daily to Chicago via different routes, with sleeping or vestibule cars. Through services extend to Cincinnati, St. Louis, New York via Springfield, and Hartford and New Haven connections.
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Boston
Albany
Wagner
Alvany
Chicago
MA. OC
DR. Diniagear
Utica
Boston v P.M. Daily. Wagner Buifet
Losten
Michinan Central
L. 3
Cincinnati
Big Four
St. Louis
Detroit
Hartford
New Haven
New York
Springfield
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Binghamton
Pacific Express
Baker Kidney Pills Claim Cure for Rheumatism
A historic ad describes rheumatic pains caused by diseased kidneys and promotes Baker Kidney Pills as curing rheumatism by healing and refitting the kidneys to filter blood. The Baker Pill Co. of Bangor Maine offers a free book and sells pills for 60 cents through druggists.
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Baker Pill Co
Bangor
Maine
Proposals for Nashua Aqueduct Tunnel Work
The Metropolitan Water Board of Massachusetts invites sealed proposals to build Sections 2 and 8 of the Nashua Aqueduct, about two miles of tunnel and 1000 feet of masonry aqueduct in Clinton and Berlin. Bids due 12 noon Feb 11, 1896. plans and specs available from the Chief Engineer's offices. board may reject any or all proposals.
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Metropolitan Water Board
Mt. Vernon Street
Boston
Mass
Nashua
Clinton
Berlin
Aqueduct Department of the Board
Commonwealth
Henry H. Sprague
Wilmot R. Evans
John R. Freeman
Frederick P. Stearns
William N. Davenport
Probate Notice for Daniel Hiasakly Estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice cites Patrick O Laughlin for administration with the will annexed of Daniel Hiasakly Boston deceased. Court to hear January 30 1896 at 10 am in Boston. Notice to devisees and legatees by publication in Boston Post and by mail or delivery seven days before hearing. Witness Judge John W McKim January 13 1896. Elijah George Register.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suitoik
Daniel Hiasakly
Boston
Patrick O'Laughlin
Brookline
Norfolk
Schiolk
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Probate Citation for Estate of Dominick Toy in Boston
Suffolk probate notices heirs and interested parties to appear January 30 1896 at10am in Boston to show cause why last will may be admitted. Executors Fitz Patrick and Tighe must publish weekly citations for three weeks and mail copies seven days before court date. Judge John W McKim signs the citation with Elijah George as the registrar.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Dominick Toy
Boston
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
John Tighe
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Petition for administration of John Weild estate
Law notices seek letters of administration for John Weild late of Somerville. James M. Frye of Boston or others may be named. Probate Court Lowell Middlesex appeals January 21 1896 at 9 am. Public notice in Boston Post weekly for three weeks. Judge Charles J McIntire. Register S H Folsom.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Sarah J. Rollins
Melrose
Levi B. Rollins
Cambridge
Boston Post
Boston
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
S. H. Folsom
Register
John Weild
Somerville
James M. Frye
Suffolk
Lowell
Divorce Petition of Dora A Priestman in Suffolk Court
Dora A Priestman of Boston files for divorce from Bernard N Priestman of New York after three years of desertion. Petition alleges they married August 17 1888 at Lynn and lived in Boston before his abandonment on January 2 1803, seeking decree and further orders as justice requires.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Superior Court
Suffolk
Boston
Dora A. Priestman
Bernard N. Priestman
City of New York
New York
Lynn
Essex
Massachusetts
Libel Notice in Suffolk Court Boston 1896
The Suffolk Superior Court orders the libellant to publish the libel and order in the Boston Post for three weeks and mail or serve the libellee Bernard N. Priestman with copies fourteen days before the first Monday in March, so he may show cause why the prayer should not be granted. Clerk Jos. A. Willard. Attest: Wellington Wells.
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Commonwealth OF Massachuseetts
Suffolk
Superior Court
Boston
Bernard N. Priestman
County of Suffolk
Boston Post
Jos. A. Willard
Wellington Wells
Boston and Maine City Ticket Office Advert
Time Tables showing local or through train service can be obtained at any company ticket office. Requests by postal card will receive Dec. 28, 1895, correspondence.
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Boston
Fitchburg
Washington Street
Union Station
Through Train Service Schedules From Union Station Boston
Train times for Western and Eastern divisions run from Union Station Boston to cities including Portland Augusta Bangor Bar Harbor Concord Lewiston Manchester St John Halifax St Stephen St Andrews North Conway Grand Trunk Maine Central lines and steamship connections to East Coast ports with daily and Sunday departures listed in mixed hours and days.
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Portland
Augusta
Bangor
Bar Harbor
Concord
N. H
Lewiston
Manchester
ST. John
Halifax
Provinces
ST. Stephen
N. B
ST. Andrews
North Conway
Inter Vale
Glen
Crawfords
Fabyans
Twin Mountain
Whitevield
Jefferson
Lancaster
Grand Trunk R. R
Maine Central
Wiscasset
Thomaston
Rockland
Quebec
Northern New Hampshire Rail Schedule Highlights and Routes
Comprehensive timetable listing daily and Sunday departures for multiple branches and stations across New Hampshire including Concord Manchester Nashua Plymouth Laconia Tilton Belknot Franklin Claremont and Montreal connections. Notes on special services to New Boston North Weare Henniker SunCook Valley Pembroke and White River Junction with times and exceptions.
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Mancheseu
Concord
N. H
New Boston
North Weare
Henniker
Hooksett
Suncook
Pittsfield
Suncook Valley
Nashua
Soncord
Belmont
Tilton
Lakeport
Meredith
Ashland
Laconia
Weirs
Plymouth
Oere Concord
Warren
Hay Hill
Campton
Orth Woodstock
Pemige& A
Asset Valley Branch
Lisbon
Littleton
Whitefield
Lancaster
Fabyans
Seer Beocs
Quee
ST. J
We River Junction
Montreal
Quebec
Roseton Air Line
Fessme
Chicago
The
West
G. T
C. Aa. m
Gualag
Old Colony Lines Timetable From Boston to New York and New England
Old Colony System trains run weekdays from Park Square and Kneeland Street to New York New Haven and Hartford routes via Fall River Stonington and Norwich Lines. Stops include Providence Worcester Plymouth Abington Hyannis Chatham Provincetown and more with through tickets and parlor car options listed.
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Park Square
New York
New Haven
New London
Shore Line
M. L
le Bemm
Middletown
New Yor
Fall River
Stonington
Norwich
Philadelphia
Ballimore
Washington
Maryland
Providence
Ya. m
Sewegre
Bedford
Cottage City
Plymouth
Abington
Duxbury
Newport
Pall Rivvink
New Bedford
Provincetown
Chatham
Hyannis
Wood's Holl
Nantucket
Boston
Alban Sialion
Marlboro
Fitchburg
Leominster
Old State House
Park Senate
Kneeland Street
L H. Palmer
Geo L. Connor
E.G. Allen
A.C. Kendall
Pass
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Trish Ball
Jina Kenney
Katie Kenny
Minnie G. Collins
Dr. Lawler
A. Shuman
T. W. Coakley
Annie McCann
Joseph A. Dennison
Joseph H. O'Neil
Edward Flynn
John P. Manning
John Flynn
Lulu Burke
Mary Agnes Downing
Katie Good
John P. Shea
Sadie Gorman
Annie I. Blosser
Ecru
Mary Machugh
William Taylor
George W. Dowd
Agnes Lennox
Mary Doherty
Seif
Thomas A. Mullen
Davidson
Benton
Carr
Capelle
Abram Shuman
Robert F. Clark
James Jeffrey Roche
Pilot
John H. Burke
John Ryan
Fire Department
Ryan
Webber
Mamie Webber
W. W. Doherty
United States Marshal
M. T. Callahan
James J. Gallivan
Louise Burke
Edward J. Learye
Supreme Court
Thomas Ryan
Police Board
Charles P. Curtis
John F. Callahan
A. P Martin
Notarles
Owen A
Alvin
Ptrick J. Kennedy
Timothy W. Coakle
Miss Coakey
Agnes Coakley
Thomas W Flood
Fred Bo- Zan
James E. Hayes
Dennis W. Gorman
J. M. Galvin
John F. McDonald
Conry
Common Council
John C. Mullaiy
Annie Dailey
E. C. Lennox
Enton
E. C. Donegan
Jonel Capelle
James F. Algin
Curtis
M. B. Anderson
Qu'ncy
Morrissey
Bumstead Hall
James F. Aylward
Edward B. Dailey
Thomas H. Ratigan
William A. Hyde
James E. Dowling
William F. Kenny
Thomas J. Lawler
William J. Gallivan
Edward W. Dixon
D. Henry Sullivan
John J. Cadigan
J. W. Fogarty
Chris J. Carven
James H. Devlin
Hubert J. McLaughlin
William J. Barry
Edward C. Donnelly
J. H. Pence
T. F. Taff
M. J. Kiley
James A. Reilly
John J. Kennelly
Dennis H. Mursey
Edward A. McLaughlin
Charles V. Casey
Joseph A. Campbell
Harvey N. Collison
David F. Barry
Timothy O. Hurley
John J. McGrath
J. B. McHugh
J. Halifax Buckley
Thomas J. Eagan
Elizabeth Lennox
Ella Cunniff
John P. Kelly
Ce Frank Riley
William Downing
John P. Callahan
Fannie L. Cochran
Annie Magee
Alice Magee
Bessie Owens
John T. Scully
Cora Hickson
Hannah Owens
Mary Magee
Miss Scannell
Kate Dowling
Mabel Anderson
Thomas W. Flood
Mary Costello
Annie Daly
Nellie Cotter
Theresa Cotter
Clara Murphy
Henry Page
Katie Lennon
James Lennox
Edward A. Morrissey
Ward
Owe Ereeer
Sean li
Dr. Bull
Railroads
Boston & Albany Railroad
Esubton
NEV
York
Zigant
Bos
Neeland St
Jesenger
the Post
Fitchburg Railroad
Causeway Street
Kloosac ‘Tunnel
Fitchbure
North Adams
Williamstown
Troy
Saratoga
Hornellsville
Elmira
Syracuse
Rochester
Watertown
Buffalo
Hamilton
Toronto
St Louis
Points
Proy
Lake Champlain
Keene
Bellows
Rutland
Whitehall
Port Madward
Glens Pils
Burlington
St. Albans
Malone
Milensburg
Ottawa
Semno
Northern
Canada
Day Express
Asson Wer
Express
Boston & Maine
R. R
City Ticket Office
Washington St
Cor, State St
Hastport
Calais
N. Bb
D. J. Flandep
S. Gen
New Haven & Hartford
Kneeland Street Station
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