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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1886

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Queen Victoria's public return and Lords address

Jan 21 at Youde the Queen rode in an open carriage to the House of Lords amid snow and crowds. The session opened with glare and full dress as peers ministers and bishops attended. The Queen expressed sorrow over Ireland unrest and urged Parliament to empower the government to uphold law and liberty.

Toxpan Buckingham Palace House of Lords Household Cavalry House of Commons Ireland Great Britain

Irish Session Review Illuminates Ireland Policy

Junpon reports in the House of Lords the Duke of Abercorn moves the address in reply to the throne speech. discussions on Ireland include union maintenance, persecution suppression, and defense of the Irish minority. Lord Salisbury and others debate Samoa, Burmah, and East peace while urging firm imperial policy.

Mouse of Lords Junpon House of Lords Duke of Abercorn Ireland National League Fair of Scarbrough Earl Granville Lord Salisbury

Gladstone Urges Conciliatory Irish Policy in Commons

In the House of Commons on January 21, Mr. Gladstone urged a gentle, just approach to Ireland and urged unity. He praised Lord Salisbury’s conduct in Roumelia and called for resolute action to maintain the empire while pursuing justice for Ireland.

Tondoon House of Commons Vonnelly Longford Mir Gladstone Lord Salisury Hogland Lord Salisbury Ireland G Gladstone Michael Hicks Beach Wxchegguer

United Ireland Warns Nationalists on Suppression

An early 20th century note claims United Ireland warns Nationalists that suppressing the National League will trigger conspiracy and invinciblism as the government bears responsibility. It urges Lord Salisbury to beware and Nationalists to prepare for forthcoming political shifts.

Ireland Lord Salisbury Bhicgs Dupin United Ireland National League League

Guardians of the Poor Law Union Seek Six Month Eviction Suspension

The board resolves to demand government action on suspending the eviction law for six months to settle a dispute over reins. They argue the government ration is vital to the peace of the country and name Mr Pare Ben as a party to the request.

Guerdigne Te Peer Law Union JiMunion Bowra of Guardians of the Poor Law Union Pare Ben Tig Board Audi

Death of Joseph Mayer the Author

French and British items report deaths and legal actions. Notable death: Joseph Mayer, author of scientific works. Other notes include parliamentary amnesty vote in Paris, expulsion protest in Kin, arrests of public drivers, and financial suspensions at a life assurance firm.

Joseph Mayer Liverrool Nventarium Saxpon House of Lords Paris Chamber of Deputies M.rochefort Marguillos Pendleton Peter Jepsen Petersburg Jeyman United States NarnEs Laurence Oliphant

Royal Style of Spesub and Fagen on Victoria’s Speech

Patrick Ezan, head of the Irish National League, comments on the Queen’s address. He says royal language conceals aims and predetermines no change toward home rule. He asserts Parliament will press Ireland’s case regardless and coercion references are vague.

Chicago Patrick Ezan Irish National League Cormpelica Ireland

Man Arrested in Self-Defense Shooting in Woonsocket

Philip Lacoste, accused of killing Mitchell Delage in Woonsocket, RI, was arrested in Holyoke and told officers he acted in self defense. Police found two revolvers, three silver watches, a gold watch, other jewelry, and $16 on him at the Holyoke station.

Springfield Masa Hilip Lacoste Mitchell Deluge Woonsocket R. I Holyoke Lacoste Delage

Maine Press Association elects officers at annual session

In Portland on January 21 the Maine Press Association elected Albro Be Chase ik H Etwell and George A Quimby to offices with Brackett as alternates. Necrology sketches honored John Neal Sylvester Brackett Rev Frederick Shaw Elijah Upton W H Wheeler John H Lynch and W H Simpson. Ovis M Moore of Waterville presented The Editor on Earth. A E Chase George S Rowell and A Pillsbury were chosen to plan a summer excursion route. Members later attended a reception at Col J M Adams editor of the Argas.

Portland Maine Press Association Albro Be, Chase Ik. H. Etwell George A. ‘Quimby George H. Brackett John Neal Sylvester B. Brackett Frederick Shaw Elijah Upton W. H. Wheeler John H. Lynch W. H. Simpson Ovis M. Moore Waterville A. E. Chase George S. Rowell A. Pillsbury J. M. Adams Argas

Lancaster Bank Case Indicts Veo and Dr Nelson

The Lancaster bank grand jury reports indictments against Charles H Veo for larceny of 170000 and against Dr Nelson as an accessory before the fact. McNeir remains missing and Forrester the cashier is out on bail awaiting Clinton District Court. District Attorney Hopkins says bank cases won’t be tried now due to inadequate preparation time.

Orcester Lancaster Pank Charles H. Veo Dr. Nelson McNeir Forrester Clinton Hopkins Benk

Stores Ordered Closed on Sundays by Police

Newport officials ban Sunday morning openings for all stores with bar rooms attached, mainly targeting grocers while excluding druggists. The measure, issued January 21, faces probable resistance as enforcement begins.

Newport B. 1

Executions Issued in Slander Case Over Jury Costs

WorcesterMass January 21 A clerk of the courts issued an execution in the case of A B R Sprague versus HW H Bigelow for 2666 99 to cover jury costs and interest on the slander verdict from two years ago The case went to the Supreme Court on defendant exceptions which were overruled.

Worcester Mass A. B. R. Sprague

Ohio Senate Adjourns Without Reading Journal in Contested Election Case

Corrumpes O Jan 21 The Ohio Senate adjourned this morning without reading the journal which carries the Hamilton county contest resolution to the table and effectively ends the push to move the investigation from the privileges and elections committee.

Corrumpes Ohio Senate Hamilton County Committee On Privileges and Elections

Stringham suit against Mrs Stewart yields $42500 verdict

In New York January 21 the case Thomas O Stringham versus Mrs A T Stewart over injuries from a farm job at Garden City IL ended with a Kings County Supreme Court jury awarding $42 500 to the plaintiff.

New York Thomas 0. Stringham Mre. A.T. Stewart Garden City Kings County Supreme Court

Evangelist James K Sutherland Arrested in Fraud Case

South Framingham Mass Jan 211 James K Sutherland former actor Bob Hart runs a restaurant here since last summer. He was arrested in Lowell this afternoon on a charge of fraudulently disposing of mortgaged property and brought to South Framingham.

South Framingham Mass James K. Sutherland Bob Hart Lowell

Break-in at Briggs Corner Post Office Sparks $50 Reward

Providence reports a break in at Briggs Corner post office in Attleboro Massachusetts during a grocery store hours theft of $3 in cash and one registered letter. Post office inspector offers a $50 reward for information leading to arrest.

Providence Briggs Corner Attleboro Mass

Milwaukee Wheat Trader J B Oliver Reports Failure

Jan 21 Cuicace report says J B Oliver of Milwaukee a well known wheat dealer has failed He once ran a wheat corner in St Louis and his liabilities are said to be large

Cuicace J. B. Oliver Milwaukee Oliver St. Louis

George Besse Convicted for Unlawful Perch Seining

In Wareram District Court George Besse was found guilty of unlawfully seining perch in the Agawam river. He was fined 30 dollars and one third of the costs, and he appealed by furnishing bonds of 200 dollars.

Wareram Mass George Besse Agawam River

West Brookfield Votes to Rebuild Corset Factory

Worcester Mass January 21 voters at a town meeting unanimously support a petition to the Legislature for authority to appropriate funds to rebuild the corset factory burned two weeks ago.

Worcester Mass West Brookfield Legistare

Indications for New England Weather Report

Indications for New England show cloudy mornings with local rains, then mostly fair and slightly colder conditions. North easterly winds, rising barometer, and cautions from flatteras to Eastpors accompany the forecast.

Wasnixerox New England Flatteras Eastpors

Prospects of a Strike at New Bedford Mills

Mass report on potential strike actions by New Bedford spinners and weavers as wages have fallen 20 percent since 1854 and half time was imposed last summer. Circulation calls for a 10 percent raise. mass solidarity and possible general stoppage across Bourne and King Philip mills described with committee actions and wage dispute context.

Spinners Consider 1 Percent Wage Rise Across Mills

In New Bedford the Manufacturers and Spinners Union weigh a nine month wage increase demand of one percent. Spinners in Wamsutta and Grinnell mills favor a strike if refused, but older workers urge restraint to avoid widespread outage. A strike could shut all four mills, cutting wages by about thirty thousand dollars weekly. The union claims treasury strength for six weeks, while other workers face greater hardship.Both sides seem cautious with strikes unlikely soon, but agitation from Fall River fuels tension. If no strike now, a spring strike appears likely.

New Bedford Mass Wamsutta Mills Grinnell Mill Acushnet Potomska Fall River

Women Hat Trimmers Form Union at New Era Hall

About 100 women from Lamson Merril Jamaica Plain David Wilcott Co and others backed by a male delegation from the Joint Association of Finishers and Makers formed the Hat Trimmers Association. Miss Mollie Griffin was elected president with Mary McNaner secretary Annie Galino treasurer and Etta Field Kittie Muller Lena Briant Sarah Leonard named to the executive committee. The meeting adjourned for one week.

Indies Post New Era U Hall Morlings New Era Hall Lamson & Merril Jamaica Plain David Wilcott & Co Guyer Joint Association of Finishers and Makers Thomas Farrell Joseph D. Berry E. A. Downing Norfolk Conn Union of Labor Westin Knights of Labor Miss Mollie Griffin Mary McNaner Annie Galino

Fifteen Lasters Strike Over Wages at Tuker & Co

Fifteen lasters at Charlee Tuker & Co. East Stoughton quit work after being refused a wage increase. They seek seven, eight, and ten cents per pair for several shoe styles, claiming others pay more. The firm calls the demand unjust but open to arbitration. strike expected to continue.

Brockton Charlee Tuker & Co East Stoughton Post

Keene Bros. Wage Talks Fail in Labor Board Standoff

In Lynn Massachusetts January 21 the Knights of Labor executive board met with Keene Bros for about two hours. W G Keene proposed moving workers from Skowhegan to the Lynn factory but was ignored. A adjournment set for next Tuesday and no settlement reached as New York decisions on the boycott loom. The joint arbitration board discussed prices for female stitchers but made no progress.

Srrnces Knights of Labor Brockton Tprockton J. H. Stillman Eaton Stiilman Oach Lynn Mass Keene Bros W. G. Keene Skowhegan Knights New York B. F. Spinney & Co Joint Board of Arbitration Malden Boston Rubber Shoe Company Fells Edgeworth Camden Knights of Labor Organizations Rockport Tatay

Forgers Swindle Western Banks in $56 000 Plan

In a 1885 to 1886 scheme, a gang forged drafts letters of credit and certificates of deposit to drain Western banks. Led by William Lyiman and aided by J C Hogan, the network used forged bank documents and distant exchanges. Pinkerton agents traced payments, leading to Hale’s arrest and the seizure of counterfeit checks and notes. The scheme is estimated to have defrauded banks of about $56,000.

New York Ney Cnowers’ Bank of Cheyenne Wic First National Bank of Albany Ore Butte City Bank of Montana Lywen G Baurk Chicago W.A. Pinkerton Pinkerton Nsrac I. S. Male Floyd County Savings Bank Charles City Izet National Bank of Joliet Hiliaie Joliet Bank Floyd County Bank United States Express Company Gage Express Company Hale Fort Wayne Ind R. A. Pinkerton Yale J. C. Hogan Robert Bowman Hogan William Hi. Lyiman

Dearden Seized In Montreal Jewelry Trade Case

Walter Patterson observed an English dealer named Dearden active on Halifax and mail trains. Collector O Hara seized 20000 dollars worth of uncustomed English jewelry from Dearden showroom. Dearden confessed to years of jewelry trade across Halifax Quebec and Montreal and faces confiscation and heavy fines.

Montreal Walter Patterson Dearden Halifax Fluebee Perterson Quebec Ewlifax W. J. O'Hara

Vermont Grand Army Holds Nineteenth Annual Encampment

The Vermont Grand Army opened its nineteenth annual encampment in Buelingtos Vermont. A business meeting reported ninety two posts and over four hundred members statewide. Generals Burdett Connor Vandervoort attended with Mayor Woodbury ex Governor Barstow and Henry Ballard. A banquet for fifty three was hosted by Stanard Post Burlington with speeches by leaders and officials.

Buelingtos Vermont Grand Army Burdett Connor Vandervvoort Stanard Burlington Vandervoort Woodbury Henry Ballard Barstow

Rhode Island G A R Elects Officers at Encampment

Providence January 21 The Rhode Island G A R department at its nineteenth annual encampment elected officers including Department Commander Theodore A Barton senior vice commander Benjamin Kilhail junior vice commander Gideon L Spencer chaplain Rev Frederic Denison delegates to the national encampment George O Kid dy and Dr Cook alternates G A Wallace and H C Luther in attendance

Providence Department of Rhode Island Theodore A. Barton Benjamin Kllhail Gideon L. Spencer Frederic Denison George O Kiddy Dr. Cook G. A. Wallace H. C. Luther

Nash arraigned for beating crew on brig Kavep

S M Nash master of the brig Kavep faced charges of beating and wounding a crew member and was held in two hundred dollars. He also faced a charge of unlawfully paying advance wages to crew and was held in two hundred dollars. John H Bond master of schooner Harold C Beecher was held in two hundred dollars for unlawfully paying advance wages to seamen.

S. M. Nash Kavep United States Hallett John H. Bond Harold C. Beecher

Western Massachusetts creditors pick committee for St Louis firm claims

In Springfield on January 21 western Massachusetts creditors of the St Louis Book and Stationery Company selected E C Rogers B D Rising and James Ramage paper manufacturers to join a committee of three named by New York creditors to press their claims which total about 5000.

Springfield Mass Massachusetts St. Louis Book and Stationery Company St. Louis E. C. Rogers B. D. Rising James Ramage New York

Buried Miners In Nanticoke Mine

In response to friends of the imprisoned miners, the company will sink a six inch shaft to their tomb, allowing food and air to be supplied if any survive. Work will take twelve to twenty days. Little hope remains that the men are alive.

Wilkesbarre Penn Nanticoke

Red Cross leader receives Balkan relief donation

Miss Clara Barton, president of the American Red Cross, received $200 from the St. Louis branch president and sent the funds to Gustave Moynier for relief of the Balkan armies’ sick and wounded.

Danville N.Y Clara Barton American Association of the Red Cross St. Louis Gustave Moynier International Red Cross Society

Notable Onondaga Valley Clerk John Haanes Dies at 94

Syracuse obituary notice: John Haanes longtime Onondaga Valley town clerk for twenty eight years died at age 94. A Yale College 1810 graduate, native of Hatfield Mass, he settled in Onondaga forty four years ago. The report notes his long service to the suburb near Syracuse, N Y.

Syracuse N. Y John

Explosion at Glasgow dye house injures none seriously

A steam cylinder head exploded at the Glasgow dye house on Phion street Portland Me causing a wall to collapse. Captain Doughty was knocked from a window and Mr Stewart the manager was pushed aside but no serious injuries were reported. Damage to building about 150 dollars and to stock 70 dollars.

Portland Glasgow Phion Street Captain Doughty

Grand Army Fair Closes in Worcester With Sword Award

The Grand Army fair in Worcester Massachusetts closed tonight and Captain Fred W Wellington of Battery B received a sword. Net receipts are expected to approach three thousand dollars.

Worcester Mass Fred W. Wellington

Caswell Massey Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil Review

Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with quinine and pepsin prepared by Caswell Massey Co New York is described as very strengthening and easy to take and is prescribed by leading physicians and by druggists.

Caswell, Massey & Co N. Y al Druggist

Sensations on Backing Down and Pension Debates in Senate

Washington dispatch reports rumors of a presidential back down fading by morning. The article details Republican hopes to end secret sessions and debates over naval inquiries, officials’ impeachments, and a heated soldiers widows pension bill with clashes between Reagan, Matson, and others shaping the politics of pension policy and wartime service.

Washington Mr. Matson Colonel Wolford Browne Inchang

Senator Sherrman and the Amendiment to the Directoral Council

In Wastington on January 21 the Senate debated bills including a Dakota enabling act and a clash over counting federal votes. Senator Sherman proposed amending the counting bill to remove House exclusion and require a joint convention to decide disputed votes, raising constitutional questions and sparking lively remarks from Senators Edmunds Evarts Hoar and others.

Sherrman Wastington Senate van Wyck United States Butler Territory of Dakota Committee On Sherman Edmunds House of Representatives Senate of the House of Ue Evarts Hoar New York Rhode Island Rode Island House Actio Ohio Mr. Pickwick

Copyright laws and reciprocity treaties in Senate bills

The article notes a copyright bill introduced by Senator Chace altering US and foreign author rights and prohibiting importation of copyrighted works except English translations. It also reports the National Board of Trade backing reciprocal treaties with Canada Mexico and San Domingo, plus Senate bills on lighthouses, wreck compensation, engineer corps assignments, postmasters, frozen smelts duty, and Senate confirmations.

Hincros Chace United States Washington National Board of Trade Dominion of Canada Republic of Mexico San Domingo Supreme Court of the United States Congress Senate Aldrich Castle Hills Newport R.I Guil Rocks Newport Harbor R. I Gould Island Narragansett Bay Hale Committee On Naval Affairs Tallapoosa

Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Annual Meeting

The Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association held its annual meeting last evening. Officers were elected led by President Newton Talpot and Vice-President James G. Haynes. The treasurer Frederic Lincoln reported a stronger financial position and a funded debt, with building income covering fixed charges. A charity fund was created with commissioners Levi J. Willcutt Charter Whittier and Erastus B. Badger. The relief committee noted five members and fourteen widows on monthly relief. thirty-two members died, with funeral benefits totaling $2400.

Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Newton Talpot James G. Haynes Frederic W. Lincoln Alfred Bicknell Trestees James R. Knott Edmund G. Vannevar William Mackinzie Henry N. Sawyer John L. Whiting George O. Carpenter George A. Clough Frank M. Ames Francis C Hersey John H. Webster George W. Walker Leyi J. Willcutt Charters Whittier Erastus B. Badger Committee of Relief

English High School Banquet Plans For 74 77 Members

The class of 74 to 77 of the English high school held its annual banquet at Youngs Hotel with Edward B. Wheeler presiding and over forty members in attendance. Officers elected for the coming year include President Charles I Bliss Vice President Frank H Briggs Secretary C A Kim Opil Treasurer Augustus McHerson Executive Committee George G Lutermeister HE F Grover James J Carr Historian James L Carr Poet Fl F Page Toastmaster George L Varrels.

Young’s Hotel Edward B. Wheeler Charles I. Bliss Frank H. Briggs C. A. Kim- Opil Augustus McHerson George G. Lutermeister HE. F. Grover James J. Carr James L. Carr Fl. F. Page George L. Varrels

Essex Bar Association Dinner Held at Youngs Hotel

The Essex Bar Association dinner at Youngs Hotel last night drew about thirty attendees led by Hon W Py of Northend. Honorables Thompson Sherman Lincoln Birley Moody Moulton Sheriff Herrick and District Attorney Tiiriert were present. Story telling dominated the informal after-dinner program with plenty of legal wit.

Essex Bar Association Young’s Hotel W. Py Northend Thompson Sherman Lincoln B. Birley W. H. Moody H. B. Moulton Herrick Iriert

Explosion in West Virginia mine traps thirty seven workers

At 4 46 pm a fire damp explosion in the Newbury Oriel Coal Company shaft near Newburg traps about thirty seven miners. Air shafts blocked and rescue efforts continue with no bodies recovered by midnight. Families gather near the shaft in anguish awaiting news.

Waleling ZW. Va Newbury Oriel Coal Company Newburg W. Va Rehtival

Snow Slides Hit Aspen Region Killing Several Men

Aspen dispatch reports twenty seven avalanches near Maroon pass over three days. A rescue party found twelve mules but five men are missing after an avalanche buried the crew three days ago. Victims identified as Albert Sloper Ira Hall James Rangerford David Pattenhall and two others. A six mule team and driver fell near Independence pass but the driver survived.

Denyex Col Aspen Maroon Pass Caven Hopkings Marion Stewart Onaries Miller Speller Albert Sloper Ira Hall James Rangerford David Pattenhall Independence Pass Leadville

Fatal snowslide in Utah buries two cabins

In Park City Utah a miner named Thorstrom was buried under 203 feet of snow and died. A second snowslide struck an upper cabin, crushing A O Patterson and his wife who were found dead about 7 o'clock.

Salf Lake City Utah Park City Thorstrom A. O. Patterson Patterson

Heavy Rains Hit West of the Rockies Telegraph Lines Cut

Telegraph advices from Ogden report heavy rains since Tuesday west of the Rocky Mountains. Washouts are severe and telegraphic communication with California has been completely cut off since yesterday morning.

Curcago Ogden Rocky Mountains California

Irish National League South Boston Holds Meeting and Elects Officers

The South Boston branch met at Montgomery Hall with P. J. Conlon presiding. Elections named P. J. Conlon as president, D. Gallivan and Delaney as vice presidents, P. F. Foley as financial secretary, M. H. Sullivan as recording secretary, and Dennis O'Reilly as treasurer. The old constitution was adopted and weekly meetings voted. A debate on incorporating American politics into meetings followed with Deane and Brennan arguing.

South Boston Irish National League Montgomery Upper) Hall P. J.conlon P. J. Conlon Daniel Gallivan Delaney P.F. Foley M.H. Sullivan Dennis O’reilly Messrs James Sullivan Dennis F. Brennan WW. H. Dunne Oers Messrs. Deane Brennan Irish National Lawn League Dunne

Eleven Hunters and Birds Nabbed in Salem Raid

Salem police raided the Lafayette House catching about 200 patrons. Officers secured eleven men and twenty birds as the raid disrupted gambling and cock fighting. Suspects from Boston including a reporter faced bail and morning court.

Salem Mass Lafayette Bickford Tiynak Abercrombie Boston

Fire destroys multiple businesses in Hartford and Chester

A house in Olmstead Hartford, Conn., burned yesterday causing losses of about 5500 in damage. The Delaware oil works in Chester, Penn., were nearly wiped out with losses near 40000. A second fire on State Street and Chatham Street was spotted around 1 45 this morning from Box 7, damaging Crockett Bros office and adjacent tenants with total damages near 7500.

Olmstead Hartford Conn Delaware Oil Works Chester Penn State Street Chatham Cow Crockett Broa Walter Lockett John C. Nichols John Bigelow C. A. Conant

Coke Worker's Strike Expands Twenties Miles in Pennsylvania

The coal and coke strike widens from Mt Pleasant to Uniontown as about eight thousand workers walk out and four thousand ovens idle. Pittsburgh police deploy sixty officers and the National Guard prepares amid a Dunbar convention as delegates report total participation and no violence expected tonight. Casualties include a fatal shot and a badly beaten youth. Hungarians are brought in to replace rioters.

Sprotal BME Penn Mt. Pleasant Iniontown Braddock Pittsburg National Guard Uniontown Coke Miners Donbar Dunbar Dlegate Lamont Bob Hoodset Thia Connellsville New York Eoks

Vermont Man Drunkenly Hallucates in Boston West End

Charles Dempsey of Bellows Falls Vermont was found drunk in the West End with officers transporting him to the station. He argued with police and taunted a woman, Lizzie Walters, who was also arrested after being drunk and accused of breaking glass on Portland Street.

Charles Dempsey Bellows Falls Boston Wyman and Hickey Deacon Kendall Leutenant Oficers Omeer John L Ken Gall Charles Foster Burrill Lizzie Walters Lizzie West End Los Portland Street

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Fragmentary OCR lines show assorted capitalized names and initials with no coherent event, date, or location. No identifiable entities or actions to summarize into a factual news item.

War reminiscences shared by Captain A Jackson in vestry

Captain A Jackson delivered a lecture illustrated with stereopticon views in the vestry of the Broadway Universalist Church on personal war reminiscences. The Grays, a social group of South Boston Post Office letter carriers, plan an anniversary banquet at McElroy's Seaside House next Wednesday evening.

Broadway Universalist Church A. Jackson The Grays South Boston McElroy Seaside House

Ship crewman dies after fall aboard Stockholm City

Elissar Griffiths of the Stockholm City crew fell in the hold while off Charlestown and suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries. He was admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital and died minutes after arrival. Griffiths, about 35, was from Liverpool and leaves a family.

Elissar Griffiths Stockholm City Charlestown Massachusetts General Hospital Griffiths Liverpool

Identity of Revere Junction victim named Ek Walsh

The body found on the Eastern railroad tracks at Revere Junction Wednesday night is identified as Ek Walsh an employee of the electric light company at West Lynn. Walsh about 35 from Worcester is said to have a family there.

Eastern Railroad Revere Junction Ek, Walsh Electric Light Company West Lynn Walsh Worcester

Captain Folsom Helps Tigers with Quick Transport

Captain A. A. Folsom of the Boston and Providence railroad accompanied the Tigers on the train last night. He received thanks from the party for his kindness and the interest he showed in the fair by providing prompt and satisfactory transportation.

A. A. Folsom Boston and Providence Railroad Tigers

Winter Hill men net thirty five pickerel from Shawsheen river

Four gentlemen of Winter Hill Somerville began early yesterday and caught thirty five pickerel from the Shawsheen river. The five were displayed at the Winter Hill hose house and drew much attention.

Sabiort, Aigtet Perry King Winter Hill Somerville Shawsheen River

Malden Polo Player Injured in Boston Game

James MeCarty of Malden Polo Club is dangerously ill from injuries suffered during a game in Boston two evenings ago. His brain is reported to be injured and he is regarded as one of the club’s best players.

Malless Mass James MeCarty Boston MecCarty Malden

Inauguration and Society Meetings Highlight Ticks by Telegraph

Governor Henry Laird was inaugurated in Annapolis. The Citizens Law and Order League plans its national convention in Cincinnati on February 22. Worcester Agricultural Society invites New England Society for next fall’s fair. Nail makers raise prices by 5 percent at a New York City meeting with twenty firms. Gloucester fleet added twenty vessels last year totaling 1528.09 tons. this year shows a decline. A Birmingham youth, George Miesde, injured by a cigar explosion believed to be a joke. Puritan shirt factory trustees organized in Provincetown with John J. Rich president and M. N. Gifford secretary. work begins on the new factory. Judge Harry White of Indiana Fa na arrested for forgery amid a will dispute involving his mother’s estate.

Henry Laird Annapolis Citizens Law and Order League of the United Statees Cincinnati Worcester Agricultural Society New England Agricultural Society Birmingham Conn George Miesde Puritan Shirt Provincetown John J. Rich M.N. Gifford Harry White Indiana Fena Thomas White

Salvation Oil cures rheumatism claim by Baltimore user

A Baltimore resident asserts Salvation Oil cured years of rheumatism in the foot. The testimonial is signed by Jone H. Anderson from Maltby House, Baltimore, Maryland.

Jone H. Anderson Tread Waller Maltby House Baltimore

Fragmentary Street Scenes On New York Commerce District

Readable fragments describe street activity near La Salle Street and Prince William Avenue with mentions of the Chamber of Commerce and law firms. The text references Wall Street stage and local business names, signaling a noisy urban commerce snapshot.

New York Wall Street la Salle Street Baltibrioue Chamber of Commerce ST. Jobs N. B Prince William Yarbmouti Law & Co., Ants

Way Bakers Are Annoyed by Sunday Debts in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts a petition drive shows over half of 509 citizens seeking a law to publish those who cheat on Sunday or refuse to pay for Sunday purchases. Bakers report customers rush in for warm bread, promise payment next day, then vanish. When bills surface, debtors boast that state laws bar collection, leaving honest bakers to face loss.

Massachusetts Legislatura Theus Gus

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