Miles Receives Banquet at Algonquin Club in Boston
Major General Nelson A. Miles is feted during his Boston visit with a complimentary banquet by the Merchants' Club. Speakers praise Massachusetts history and war service, with Adams and Wyman sharing Civil War anecdotes and a review of the state’s past and future.
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Merchants’ Club
Algonquin Club
Nelson A. Miles
U.S. A
Miles
United States
Boston
Charles H. Taylor
J. G. B. Adams
J. C. Wyman
Samuel Dalton
B. F. Bridges
B. F. Peach, Jr
T. R. Mathews
A. P. Martin
Francis Peabody, Jr
P. Little
J. T. Souther
John Mason Little
T. P. Beale
T. N. Hart
A. A. Robinson
Commonwealth
Massachusetts Colonies
Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Morse
Lexington
Bunker Hill
John C. Wyman
Home Guard
Wyman
Feast and Dance Brighten Berkeley Hall Benefit Night
Berkeley Hall hosted the Retail Clothing Salesmen’s Benefit Association seventh annual gala with eighty members and a lavish floor display. The event opened with a concert and grand march led by C. H. Cole and Miss Blamey, featuring about fifty couples, plus a large reception and ball committee. Numerous attendees appeared in costly costumes, including Miss Blamey in black with jet and yellow, Miss Evans of New York in colored silk, and other notable wearers from San Francisco, with donors and organizers named among the crowd.
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Berkeley Hall
Tremont Street
C. H. Cole
Miss Blamey
K. Clark
D. C. Otis
O. F Buttolph
Alds
W. McGowan
G. W. Clark
G. F. Crowley
A. F. Sharp
Edward Steptol
A. A. Levi
J. Samuels
G. Hi. Stevens
Harry Pulsifer
G. F. Roberts
C. K. Gates
Frank Nevins
J. Henry Smith
Frank Bealen
A. P. Crossman
Ralph Smith
S. Bearse
M A. Dowling
Ball
S. M. Stevens
G. W. Collins
O. F., Buttolph
A. Humphrey
Edward Steptoe
CG. K. Gates
J. J. Moran
J. T. Crowley
W. N. Schmidt
Clark
Misa Evans
New York
Miss Joy
San Francisco
Cal
Julia Connors
Helen Macdonald
Katie Cameron
Rideout
M Max Motlinges
Gloucester Business Men oppose removing old cod emblem
The Gloucester Business Men Association asks the Legislature to retain the codfish emblem of the city. They note Gloucester’s long ties to fishing since colonial times and its status as the nation’s largest fishing port, urging preservation as a symbol of industry and civic heritage.
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Gloucester
Business Men’s Association
Senate
House of Representatives
State House
Essex County
Old Commonwealth
French line to order two grand steamers for Havre to New York
The French Transatlantic line plans to spend four million dollars on two large steamers to run Havre to New York, likely the finest equipped afloat. Captain Sorensen sails to Hull Bay to remove the sunken G. T. Kemp near Fire Island Light, while Captain Anderson reports sunken wrecks seen north of Fire Island and near Point Judith, with masts protruding from the water.
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Havre
France
New York
Alfred Sorensen
Louisa Jane
Hull Bay
G. T. Kemp
Hull Yacht Club
Anderson
Philadelphia & Reading
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Fire Island Light
Point Judith
Real Estate Covenants and School Site Bids Not Settled
Frances E Jackson transferred 181 Commonwealth Avenue brick dwelling and 3337 square feet to Adele G Thayer with a $45000 assessment. Franklin Trades School site bids unsatisfactory to committee. trustees may call for further bids until a compliant tract is found. Torrens title bill discussed before Legislature joint judiciary committee with explanations and comparisons of the system.
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Frances E. Jackson
Commonwealth Avenue
Adele G. Thayer
Franklin Trades School
Joint Judiciary Committee
Prohibition Party Sets 1894 Gatherings and Banquet
The Massachusetts Prohibition State central committee will hold a final meeting January 24 at 10 a.m. at headquarters 294 Washington Street. The new committee will organize there at 2 p.m. The annual reception and banquet will be at Horticultural Hall Tremont and Bromfield Streets Boston with a 5 p.m. reception and 5:30 p.m. banquet. Samuel B. Shapleigh of Boston presides. Guests include Miss Frances E. Willard and Lady Henry Somerset. Prominent workers and toasts include Mrs Emily L McLaughlin What is Needed Brigadier General Brewer College Work George W Coleman Young People's Place Our Reforms Are Our Politics Miss Frances E Willard Our Reforms Are Our Politics Mrs F C Nash poem Lady Henry Somerset Rev A A Miner Old Wine in New Bottles.
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Massachusetts Prohibition State Central Committee
Washington Street
Horticultural Hall
Tremont and
Bromfield Streets
Boston
Samuel B. Shapleigh
Frances E. Willard
F. C. Nash
Henry Somerset
A. A. Miner
D. D
A. W. Richardson
Roxbury Military Society Elects Fund Trustees Officers
The Roxbury Military Historical Society board of trustees, elected at the annual meeting, met at the Exchange Club with President Horace T. Rockwell presiding. Officers chosen were Chairman Isaac Fenno, Secretary Gorham Rogers, and Treasurer Francis J. Ward. The society dinner is set for Armory Hall Roxbury on Tuesday evening January 29.
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Roxbury Historic Memorial Fund
Roxbury Military Historical Society
Exchange Club
Horace T. Rockwell
Isaac Fenno
Gorham Rogers
Francis J. Ward
Armory Hall
Roxbury
Reverend R. D. Stack of Watertown Dies at Carney Hospital
The Rev. R. D. Stack, aged about forty six, died yesterday at Carney Hospital. Born in New Towne County Kerry Ireland he was educated at Allhallows College near Dublin and ordained at Niagara University almost twenty three years ago. His sole ministry was St. Patrick’s Church Watertown where he served throughout.
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Father Stack
Watertown
Carney Hospital
R. D. Stack
Newtowne
County Kerry
Ireland
Allhallows College
Dublin
Niagara University
St. Patrick’s Church
Salem Pawtucket Pro Tested At Salem
At Salem Pawtucket in Salem district, 3 to 1 score noted with pro tested. In New Bedford New Bedford, 6 to 4, Lynn trails.
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Salem
Pawtucket
New Bedford
Lynn
Strong ER market shows gains amid cautious gold fears
Thursday evening January 17 reports a solid, broad market with gains in West End Street Railway and other dividend payers. Notable moves include Benedict pool dissolution in Chicago gas and insider interest in West End ahead of a possible 70 target. Copper and sugar shifts appear firm with Osceola, Kearsarge and Dillaway & Starr noted. Boston gas consolidation bill advances. Quincy Mining declares 3 per cent dividend.
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Lake Shore
Lackawanna
Benedict
Chicago
Standard Oil
State of
Illinois
Foreign Exchange
Treasury
Pacific Mail
Watson & Gibson
West End
New York
Manhattan
Metropolitan Traction
Street Railway & Illuminating Properties
London
England
France
Chili
America
Boston
Montana
Shorts
Osceola
Kearsarge
Dillaway & Starr
Mollie Gibson
Fitchburg Preferred
At & Bid
Moore & Schley
Atchison
Bay State
Quincy Mining Company
Pinkham
Atch
B & Mo N
R& N
Dd L&n
Ill Steel
Kc, M & B Inc Scrip
KC M Ry & Rr
Ev & St L
Mex Cent Ist Inc
NY &Netss
St & S
Hay
Wis Cent
Atchison Ae
Bost & Alb
Bost & Me
Vitchburg
Maine
Old Colony
Ry & Naveoweer
Seises Avee Cis
Rutland
Union Pacific
West End Serene
Cr Atlantic
Bost & Mont Eere
Butte & Bost
Osceola Kearsarge
Quincy
Tamarack de Serip
Am Bell Eeweeee
New England
Elec
Lee Sae
de Pot Asseses Ees
Lamson
Pullman Palace
Reece
Ene Ee
Westing Elec
Ee Eane
Ee Eeene
Bay State Gas
Iscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Legal docket highlights from Boston Superior Court sessions
A comprehensive list of civil case actions from the Suffolk and Middlesex Superior Courts detailing numerous tort and contract suits. Notable entries include Goodman versus Tilton for $2000 damages and Mary Sullivan versus the city of Boston over sidewalk injuries, with multiple railway company disputes and receivership notes, plus settlements and verdicts across sessions.
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Superior Court
Suffolk
Fessenden
Goodman
J. F. Wheeler
E. Hurd
Onler
Sullivan
West End St. R. R
O'Hare
Fay
Brooks
Old Colony
R. R
Coughlin
McCarthy
Albert Bierstadt Assigned in New York Court Action
New York January 17 Albert Bierstadt the artist was assigned here today and yesterday allowed judgments to be taken against him for upwards of fourteen thousand eight hundred dollars indicating a pending civil action and financial exposure.
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New York
Albert Bierstadt
Massachusetts Probate Notice for Merrill Estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court in Middlesex issues citation to heirs and interested parties of David K Merrill late of Somerville. Delina Merrill Wilbur Merrill and George H Fall seek letters testamentary without bond. Hearing to probate on February fifth at nine A M in Cambridge with three weekly Boston Post notices and mailed copies seven days prior. Charles J McIntire register.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Boston
John J. Johnson
Medford
Middlesex
Augusta A. Johnson
John J. Johnson & Company
Court House
Pemberton Square
Robert E. Maguire
John Broderick
Michael Burke
Arlington
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
David K. Merrill
Somerville
Delina J. Merrill
Wilbur 90
Merrill
George H. Fall
Cambridge
Rsans
Charles J. McIntire
Folsom
Commonwealth OF Massachusettss
Harvey&. Adsworth
Ayer
George St. Wadsworth
Lawrence
Essex
S. H. Folsom
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Merchants Club
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Captain Wyman
Ck Novelty
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Othed
Elsie Davy
T. A. Major
G. L. Archer
A. Goldsten
H. A. Kernel
William Daly
J.f.mors
Dexter
Alex Smith
Alice Harvey
Max Wellenger
George W. Seeley
A. J. Lucey
Joseph Samuel
Annie Holland
Dowling
Sprague
Hervey
Margie Donnellan
W. D. Meflowan
W. Lucas
Frank Brown
F. Varnum
William Swan
Real Esate Covics
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Tay Lake Shore
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Oregon Improvement
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Omaha
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Texas Pacific
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Nigiev
Supreme Judicial Court For
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Holmes
Blodgett
W. A. Gates
J. R. Dame
CG. P. Gorely
H. H. Newton
F. Eldridge
J. A. Campbell
Isabel E. Campbell
N. M. Calkins
W. A. Knowlton
J. Willard
Hammond
William T. Herrick
West End Street Railway Company
R. W. Nason
W. B. Sprout
W. H. Anderson
George Lawley & Son, Corporation
M. P. Beckett
E. Greenhood
Franz Kilberg
Berry Bros
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J. H
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Callahan
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Providence Depot
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Remedy, CO
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Washington St
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Teaple Specialty CO
Temple Place
B0ston
Excelsior CO
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Kiske
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Daniel Livingstone
Black Rock
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Michellee
Jos
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Mary (Murphy) Shannon
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Suffolk, Is
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Probat Notices
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Norfolk
Newport News
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Smart Town
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Hecht
Tames Lavery
Florence St
Rox
the Post
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A. E
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Devonshire St
Penvien -Amniia
Andrews
Co . Wius
Worcester At
Tremont
Columbns Ave
Diamonds
Bny
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B. Ginzberg & CO
Winter St
Phinney
Springfield St
Tremont St
Slye
Private Age Academy
Waltz
Second District
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Mss
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Maass
William R. Livermore
U. S. Army
Second Lighthouse District
Commissioners of Public Institutions
Beacon St
Thos. L. Jenks
Beacon Si
JS. L. Tenks
Ofice of the Commissioners of Public Institutions
Thos, L. Tenks
Amy Ann Shaw
Revere
Florence McCormack
Admx
St. Charles St
Albert Pearce
Martha A. Pear
Charles A. Pearce
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