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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1892

Page

8

Nationalists Outline Broad Reform Agenda in Boston

Edward Bellamy and the Nationalists push for municipal control of transit coal liquor milk and public services backed by labor allies. They seek city or state ownership of railways gas and electric plants a holiday election day and higher school attendance while pursuing state regulation of liquor and a state labor commission to study working conditions.

Russell Edward Bellamy The New Nation Fie Prohibition People’s Socialist Labor Bellamy Municipal Transit Rapid Transit, Commission West End Charles E. Bowers Rapid Transit Commission Boston Captain Bowers New England Bureau of Statistics Committee On Labor Royal Commission of Labor England John Foster Biscoe First Nationalist Club Post Europe

Late Captain Bradford Dies After Naval Service

The Navy mourns Captain Robert F. Bradford of Portsmouth New Hampshire who died suddenly at home after a long career of duty from the Merrimac to the Philadelphia and Baltimore commands born December 9 1836 in Boston he served from 1852 at the Naval Academy through the Civil War years and later held key yards and ship commands He leaves a wife eight children and a body accorded military honors in a solemn church and family burial on January 13 1892

Robert F. Bradford U.S.N Portsmouth N. H Naval Service Boston Bradford Plymouth Colony East India Naval Academy Merrimac Washington Chocura North Atlantic Norfolk Juniata de Soto East Gulf Minnesota Aroostook Ashuelot Bureau of Yards and Docks Pittsburg Academy Portsmouth Navy Yard Marion Portsmouth Yard Board of Inspection Philadelphia New York Baltimore Baury of Newton New England Society of the Cincinnati

Carrie Turner recalls first stage fright and Boston memories

In an interview the Boston actress Carrie Turner discusses her early nerves during her stage debut in Philadelphia, her progression through roles in Hazel Kirke and Willow Copse, and how a wardrobe cue near the end of a scene became a defining moment. She reflects on Niobe and The Lost Paradise, and previews George W. Wilson taking Shaughraun’s lead in Boston while detailing current and upcoming engagements at local venues.

Carrie Turner Margaret Knowlton Columbia Theatre Boston Turner Philadelphia Rossi Diane Paul Kanyay Rose Fielding Niobe Margaret Reuben Warner Miss Turner Conn Dion Boucicault Boston Museum Mr. Boucicault E. L. Davenport Captain Molineux Miriam O’ Leary Moya Evelyn Campbell Claire

Veterans Meet Marks Fort Fisher Capture Anniversary

The Association of Veterans, department of the South, gathered at the American House to discuss their battles and the forties anniversary. Judge Charles Cowley of Lowell presided and the group proposed inviting Fort Wagner second attack survivors to attend the Shaw monument unveiling in a body.

Fort Fisher Association of Veterans, Department of the South American House Charles Cowley Lowell Shaw Monument Fort Wagner

Snow Delay Hits City Trolley Cars

Snow and ice stalled trolley operations citywide as wires iced over caused short circuits and dim lights. Detours and slow traffic followed, with motors not receiving full current due to accumulations on rails and guy wires.

Cutter Old Reserve whiskey fronts New England market

A Boston advertisement touts Cutter Old Reserve as a superior Kentucky distilled whiskey aged in Louisville warehouses, shipped around Cape Horn, bottled in white glass quarts, and sold by high end wine merchants in New England at Twenty dollars per case or two dollars per bottle.

New England Blue Grass Kentucky Cape Horn Louisville New

Trimounts Stand Strong in Race As First Regiment Falters

The Trimounts hold a firm position in the standings while the First Regiment trips downhill. Technology sits out for a couple of weeks, weakening competition. Current table shows Trimounts at 5 wins from 18 games and First Regiment at 4 wins in 24 games with several losses.

Jost Ecw Cess Eh Ae Trimount Ceussaveunces Oo Bicasc Ives Seeheaice Firat Regiment

Waitt & Bond Blackstone cigars boast 12 million yearly sales

Boston firm Waitt and Bond promote their Blackstone cigars noted for Havana filler and Sumatra wrapper, handmade without flavoring or drugs. Established 1867, they plan a six story factory at Stillman and Endicott streets, Boston, with nearly one acre of floor space. They sell other goods and warn buyers to seek genuine boxes bearing the Waitt & Bond name. also announced the Colonial Express Pullman service from Boston to Washington will begin Monday from Park Square at 11 a.m.

Blackstone Waitt & Bond Blackstone Street Boston Henry Waitt Charles H. Bond Stillman and Endicott Streets United States Waitt Cuba

Doings of Civil Courts and Insolvency Actions in Massachusetts

The Supreme Judicial Court for the Commonwealth lists cases argued including G. Rood vs. Lawrence Manufacturing, Hudson Real Estate vs. H C Tower, Weeks vs. Weymouth, Needham, and others. Actions cover support disputes, mis treatment claims, a $7000 set off, and a $10,000 personal injury suit. Proceedings note plaintiff’s death and representation by H R Bailey administrator.

Supreme Judicial Court For the Commonwealth Freto C.J Auuen Knowitox Morton F. E. Snow Lowell H. R. Bailey CU. I. Gallagher R. M. Morse S. Éamlin Mary E. Haley C. A. Grant Et al Washington Street F. C. Manchester R. W. Nason J. M. Gove

Supreme Court Enters Equity Bids Over The County Fair

In Suffolk Massachusetts on January 15 the Supreme Judicial Court heard two equity cases. BarkER v Burgess seeks to restrain Burgess from interfering with production of The County Fair, while Burgess v Jefferson seeks to bar Jefferson from producing the play anywhere. Burgess alleges contract breaches and improper management by Jefferson, who contends he could book companies freely. The first case remains unfinished with counsel listed.

Supreme Judicial Court Suffolk, Is Barkker Charles B. Jefferson Neil Burgess Equity Burgess County Fair Jefferson United States New York City Boston New York Park Theatre Mr. Jefferson Jefferson, Klaw & Erlanger Mr. Burgess No. 2 R. Stone E. ©. Gilman S. J. Elder H. N. Sheldon M. L. Erlanger

Suffolk Superior Court First Session Contracts and Debts

Summary of multiple 19th century cases in Suffolk Court Is against defendants including J L Nason versus W T Cooke for 1000 in commissions on Foxboro real estate, jury verdict 500, Parker v Kellogg for 1950 noted, and Richardson v Roberts for 7000 with life-care claim, highlighting attorneys and verdicts.

Superior Court Suffolk, Is Sherman J. L. Nason W. T. Cooke Foxboro Commonwealth C. Q. Tirrell F. H. Williams W. L. Anderson B. F. Wheeler B. W. Parker Henry Kellogg, Jr I. R. Clark F. Ranney Simmons & Pratt Hannah Richardson Sarah L. Roberts Wyoming Street Boston

Insolvency Court Proceedings in Suffolk Jan 15

In Suffolk Massachusetts the insolvency court refused discharges for Harmon and Gove Tewksbury due to insufficient assent. Third meetings were held for Rauh and Griswold, adjourned to Feb 19. The petition of certificate holders in Mutual One Year Benefit Order was dismissed as insolvent. Rand Avery adjourned to Feb 19. Warrants returned for Kerrigan and Garman. no meetings. First meetings held with assignees named for Sleeper Kaan. Cadien Ludden. Aronson Spitz Perry, all March 4. Creditors' petition in Seaman Rosenthal heard. second Jan 22. Huston & Co petition dismissed. Palmer’s 20 cent composition offer was confirmed.

Suffolk Harmon J. Jesse M. Gove Herbert W. Tewksbury Christian S. Rauh William W. Griswold Rand Avery Company Patrick J. Kerrigan Frederick Garman Nye T. Sleeper Frank W. Kaan Charles H. Cadien Charles W. Ludden Samuel Aronson Abraham Spitz Silas Perry Seaman & Rosenthal H. G. Huston & Co Charles F. Palmer

Cambridge Courts Hear Breach of Promise Suit In Stoneham

In Middlesex Superior Court on January 15, Florence E Holt sues John M Noyes of Stoneham for 25000 alleging breach of promise of marriage. Jury out. Attorneys Coggan Schofield for plaintiff Stevens Long for defendant. Other cases listed in order with several Cambridge and Wakefield matters.

Florence E. Holt John M. Noyes Stoneham Coggan & Schofield W. B. Stevens John D. Long

Superior Court Docket Entries From Norfolk January Session

Norfolk Superior Court list dated January includes multiple cases with judges Maynard and Grover. Notable items involve bindings between William Carberry and Irving Donley, Annie Browne versus New York & New England Railroad, and various civil actions across Quincy and Dedham.

William Carberry Irving Donley J. E. Grover T. H. Wakefield Annie M. Browne New York & New England Railroad Company Dedham Norton Peach

There is No Substitute There is No Substitute for Royal Baking Powder

The Royal Baking Powder is shown as superior in tests and practical use, stronger and purer than all others. Grocers passing off cheaper powders mislead buyers, offering the same price for inferior value. Consumers should beware and demand Royal for best results.

Pudding Dance Bright Social Highlight At Hasty Pudding Club

The Hasty Pudding Club on Holyoke Street Cambridge hosted its annual dance, a premier social event for Boston and Cambridge society. Sixty couples attended as seniors Hunt Codman and Lowell led the planning with matrons Amory Hunnewell and Putnam overseeing, Baldwin provided music, and O'Brien arranged floral decor as dancing ran from 9 80 until late.

Hasty Pudding Club Holyoke Street Cambridge Boston Joseph Howland Hunt New York Julian Codman Guy Lowell Arthur Amory Arthur Hunnewell George Putnam Baldwin O’brien

Among the Leather Men and a Custom Fit Last

Charles H. Neilson of J. S. Nelson & Son Shoe Co outlines a custom fit last that adapts to the adult foot, preserving shape and preventing slouching. The piece notes Britain visits, leather demand in Europe and US, and movements of several shoe-industry figures and buyers.

Charles H. Neilson J. S. Nelson & Son Shoe Company North Grafton Mass Mr. Nelson Eawin Baxter Baxter, Stoner & Schenkelberger Great Britain White Bros. & Co Boston Germany France Russia Austria United States Fred 5. Elwell Peter McGeough Redpath Bros. Manufacturing Company J. H. Chadbourne Glendale Elastic Fabrics Company Chadbourne Glendale B. F. Wetherby Pacific Coast Hill & Green Atlantic Augusta J. P. Dill J. P. Dill Shoe Company Clark’s Cleveland F. B. Lippincott of Lippincott, Son & Co Young’s

Entertainments at People's Church Series Schedule

A six night program at People's church corner of Columbus avenue and Berkeley street begins Monday evening February 1 and continues Wednesdays February 10 17 24 March 2 and 9. Featured acts include Music Concert Company Olive Homans Arion Male Quartette Rev J J Lewis lectures on The Passion Play and Wonderful Rome Apollo Male Quartette and a grand closing concert. Ticket sales start Monday January 15 at 8 AM.

People’s Church Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street Music Concert Company Olive Homans Arion Rev. J. J. Lewis Apollo Rev. J. Lewis Rome Nex

Robbed His Mother Arrested in Larceny Case

John Sythus aged 24 was arrested by Division 9 officers for larceny of 100 dollars in gold from his mother Mrs Bertha Sythus at their home 202 Warren street. He had 54 dollars on his person when taken into custody.

John Sythus Division 9 Bertha Sythus Warren Street

Robbed of His Clothes at Washington Street Store

Lewis Ratshesky found his store at 175 Washington Street robbed after locking the door for dinner. Thieves entered during his absence and stole a pair of pants two vests and a sack coat from the premises.

Lewis Ratshesky Washington Street

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Legislature Henry R. Legate Nationalist Club Lynn Labor Commission Martha Moore Avery Socialist Labor Party Avery Public Milk Supply Pretty Carrie Turner Wilson Seum Grand Opera House Globe Theatre R. D. McLean H. Rider Haggard Marie Prescott Gus Hill Howard Atheneum Estelle Wellington al Reeves Maud Beverley J. E. Black Bacon Newton Wilcox Louise Horner Star Course Tremont Theatre N. C. Goodwin Mr. Goodwin Nanette Comstock Nell Cyrene Palace Theatre Lothrop Grand Museum Dover Washington Streets Ethel ‘Ineker Charles Barringer Jere Grady James E. McElroy C. H. Truesdell Edwin Barry C. E. Stone Desda Barry Estelle Keane Lucille Herman Reiche al Haynes Austin & Haynes Austin Association OF Veterans G. W Averell State St Moncar Park Square Baecuam Patrick Greely Thompson Arthur Winsor Arthur Mills Bill Philbrick Brookline Irving Street Commonwealth of Massachusetts Savings Bank Commissioners Stockbridge Savings Bank G. C. Trabis Patrick Doherty Margaret O'Callaghan W. J. Badger Orwey Middlesex Bono, J Hughes Tuttle Holloran City of Cambridge Watson Pro Ami City of Cambriwideas Ordway Compt V. Russell Fay, Asse V. Campbell and Jr Bourget City of Norfolk, Ss Maynard, J For Royal Tremont St Try “Cor B.C Conyeorés di Pike Federal St BI and Shoe Recorder Ead Lincoln Street the People’s Church STOTT Chester H. Graves & Sons Miller U. 3 Edmund W. Miller Hamilton Place Park St Maas Cypress Lumber A. T. Stearns Lumber CO Neponset Devonshire Bostor
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