Judge Lathrop Promoted to Supreme Court and New Warden Nominated
At a meeting of the Executive Council Governor Russell nominated John Lathrop of Boston to the Supreme Court, to fill the seat of Judge Charles Devens. He also nominated Colonel Henry B Lovering of Lynn to be warden of the Massachusetts State Prison at Charlestown, replacing Edward J Russell who resigned. Lovering has a long record in labor arbitration and public service, including terms in the Legislature, Congress, and as U.S. Marshal. Lathrop, born in Boston, served in the Civil War and rose to prominence as a lawyer and judge noted for his learning and tempered rulings.
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Executive Council
Russell
John Lathrop
Boston
Superior Court
Supreme Court
Charles Devens
Henry B. Lever
Lynn
Charlestown
Edward J. Russell
Massachusetts State Prison
Massachusetts
Public Service
Brackett
K. J. Russell
William E. Russell
State
Harlestown
William FE. Russel
Henry Bacon Lovering
Portsmouth
N. H
Henry
Mr. Lovering
8Th
Massachusetts Regiment
Third Massachusetts Cavalry
Winchester
Lovering
Knights of St. Crispin
Congress
E. 8. Converse
General Banks
Bag A.R
Judge Lathrop
Dedham
John Robinson
Pilgrim’s Church
Leyden
Holland
America
Plymouth
Scituate
Harvard
C. F. Loring
Lathrop, Abbott & Jones
Lathrop
Thirty-fifth
Slde
United States Supreme Court
Washburn
Supreme Judicial Court
Ames
Dunbar
Bishop
Bue
Harvard Law School
Boston Law Schools
United States Circuit Court
Massetts
Supremeourt
Gloucester Street
Campobello
Judges
Union d ‘St. Botolph
Apollo Club
John T. Kilty
Massachusetts Homeopathic Society
John D. Long
Suffolk County
Brockton
Vermont
New Hampshire
Bennington
Senate
State Board of Agriculture
Massachusetts Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad Company
Boston, Winthrop & Shore Railroad Company
Lathrop Family Noted For Pleasant Conversing
The fragment describes Mrs. Lathrop as a pleasant and accomplished woman. It notes Lathrop as a Deda and mentions a creator of music for his own sake, implying a domestic and cultured household with mutual respect and gentility.
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Lathrop
Woman's Work for Women Missionary Society Meeting
The Boston branch of the Women's Missionary Society held its thirtieth annual meeting at Trinity Church chapel. Dr Alice Ernst leads the Calcutta medical work as women missionaries begin to reach barred sectors in India and the Turkish harems. A dispensary opens to reach the masses, larger girls prepare for university exams, and anatomy studies proceed under Miss Gardner. The year’s gifts total 4551 dollars plus 75 dollars in items sent to India, with tributes to Mrs Walter Baker. Officers named include Mrs William Appleton as president and Florence Dix as secretary.
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Bostor
Unn Missionry Society
Triity
Tuo Rv. Sr. Phillps Brooks
India
Alice Ernst
Calcutta
Walter Baker
Cawnpore
Little
Porter
Lying-In Hospital Holds Annual Meeting At Institute
The Lying-In Hospital held its annual meeting on McLean Street with Vice-President Oliver W. Peabody presiding. Officials reported 1039 women and children cared for, weekly expenses at $10.78 per patient. Plans include enlarging quarters to raise $100,000, $90,000 already secured, with a rear addition and wards created from current walls. Ten months’ training nurses have graduated. treasurer showed expenses at $13,660 and receipts $10,765. Presentations of clothing, fruit, and carriage use aided poor patients. two nurses also supplied by certain ladies. Officers elected: President Augustus T. Perkins. Vice-President Oliver W. Peabody. Treasurer George von L. Meyer. Secretary William K. Sohier. Trustees Augustus Flagg, Henry W. Sprague, William H. Baldwin, Robert Lawrence, Martin Brimmer, Nathaniel Bayer.
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Institute
McLean Street
Oliver W. Peabody
Augustus T. Perkins
Henry F. Jenks
George von L. Meyer
William K. Sohier
Augustus Flagg
Henry W. Sprague
Willian H. Baldwin
Robert Lawrence
Martin Brimmer
Nathaniel ‘Bayer
Boston's New Minstrel Draws Crowds in Bromfield Street
A neatly dressed cornet player in a modish Mackintosh entertains a crowd in Bromfield street with old airs. The performance lasts over ten minutes before police move the crowd on. Only minor public appreciation comes from a young man who quietly offers a coin after the first tune.
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Boston
Bromfield Street
Home
Beating Company's Effects Sold at Auction in Boston
The Boston Heating Company assets were auctioned yesterday by Samuel R. Knights under a mortgage power held by the American Loan and Trust Company. The 38,500 square foot parcel with buildings, wharf privileges, and machinery sold for 150,000 dollars to Hubbard Breed of Salem, after staged bids above 100,000 dollars, with cash required of 2,500 dollars.
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Boston Heating Company
Samuel R. Knights
American Loan and Trust Company
Atlantic Avenue
Fort Hill
Harbor Commissioners’ Line
John L. Batchelder
Hubbard Breed
Salem
Cotton and Woolen Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance Officers Re-elected
The Cotton and Woolen Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance Company of New England held its annual meeting yesterday and re-elected officers and directors. Officers named include Charles A. Stevens as president H N Daggett as vice president B F Taft as secretary and treasurer Benjamin Taft as assistant secretary. Directors listed are Charles A Stevens Ware H N Dagett Attleboro Falls George Whitney Royalston M V B Jefferson Worcester Samuel Heywood Worcester George K Guild Boston William B Whiting Chelsea Q H Sampson Boston Joseph A Baker Fall River E H Clark Hartford Conn F Taft Ayer David Cummings Boston QC A Collin Boston Benjamin Taft Ayer Henry C Morse Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton and Woolen Manufacturers’ Mutual Insurance Company of
New England
Charles A. Stevens
H.N. Daggett
B. F. Taft
Benjamin Taft
Ware
H. N. Dagett
Attleboro’ Falls
George Whitney
Royalston
M. V. B. Jefferson
Worcester
Samuel Heywood
George K. Guild
Boston
William B. Whiting
Chelsea
Q. H. Sampson
Joseph A. Baker
Fall River
E. H. Clark
Hartford
Conn
F. Taft
Ayer
David Cummings
A. Collin
Benjamin Tafe
Henry C. Morse
Alliance for Woman Suffrage pushes Kansas bill
Torexka Kansas January 21 A House bill seeks to grant women twenty one or older the right to vote in all general, special and municipal elections and to hold office in the state The Alliance members are practically unanimous in favor of woman suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance For Woman Suffrage
Torexka
Alliance
Women Students of Politics in Boston Club Session
The Boston political class met at the Church of the Disciples with Mrs. H R Shattuck presiding. Mrs C M Burgess led discussion on Reciprocity while Mrs A A Tower and Miss F E Peine summarized legislative notes and political news. Mrs Sheldon chaired the debate.
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Boston
Church of the Disciples
H. R. Shattuck
C. M. Burgess
A. A. Tower
F. E. Peine
Martin
Sheldon
New Rule on Committees Travel Expenses Passes Senate
In yesterday’s General Court session the ninth joint rule was suspended to admit Alfred D. Fox’s petition for a Buzzard's Bay to Barnstable Bay canal. House acts include a $20,000 appropriation for South Boston flats improvement, a debt authority for tax revenues, and action on various petitions. A new rule requires detailed traveling expense records from all committees, with monthly printouts by the State Auditor.
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House
Bill of Paxton
Alfred D. Fox
Buzzard’s Bay
Barnstable Bay
Senate
Committee On Agriculture
Boston
Frederick Taylor
Merrimac River
Boston Harbor
Committee On Roads and
Committee On Manufactures
Committee On Rules
Committee On Federal Relations
Federa
Union
United States
Congress
Congress of the
Congress of the United States
House of Representatives
Abbott
State Board of Health
The
Commonwealth
Henry 5. Peirce
New England Shoe and Leather Association Annual Meeting
The New England Shoe and Leather Association met in Bedford street exchange rooms with Hon. William Claflin presiding. Financials show year receipts of 19889 and a year-end balance of 320 after payments. Officers elected include President William Claflin and treasurer William E Field. Committees named. discussions covered the silver bill, census revision, and by law changes lowering dues to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Shoe and Leather Association
New Exchange Rooms
Bedford Street
William Claflin
Alfred H. Batcheller
John Cummins
Charles A. Grinnell
Augustus P. Martin
Thomas E. Proctor
Charles 8. Ingalls
Wiliam E. Field
Charles J. Bishop
Henry Bond
Samuel Boyd
William D. Brackett
Francis W. Breed
George H.burt
Charles H. Bunwell
Charlies A. Coffin
William &. Field
John O. Poor
Edward Hutchinson
Marcus Bebee
Henry A. Pemberton
Henry H. Proctor
Edwin 5
Woodbury
William Henry, Allen
Benjamin E. Cole
Francis F. Emery
Andrew G. Webster
Daniel W. Wilcox
James A
Oliver B. Root
Edward F. Sanborn
Edmund M. Stowe
Albert L. Coolidge
Edward H. Dunn
Edward L. Pickard
Claflin
Europe
Andrew Webster
United States Senate
Executive Committee
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Congress
William E. Field
Charles N. Prouty
Notable Boston Society and Legal Notices Roundup
Estate No. 23 Harris street sold for 4400 cash to James McLaughlin. Boston Lying in Hospital secretary candidate Rev. Henry F. Jenks declines re election. About 30000 worth of junk sold at Charlestown Navy Yard. stores cleaned. Insolvency case Dedham Walter Potter adjourned to Feb 4. Boston Teachers Mutual Benefit Association gains 200 from H C Harden. Miss Emily G. Wetherby reads at New England Woman's Press Association with tea. Crippled fish peddler Owen King injured by glass door on Atlantic Avenue, hospitalized. Body of Ewald Weiss found in White Mountains. limb broken, disappeared last December.
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Samuel Hatch & Co
Harris Street
James McLaughlin
Boston Lying In Hospital
Henry F. Jenks
Charlestown Navy Yard
Dedham
Walter Potter
Potter, Lovell & Co
White
Boston Teachers Mutual Benefit Association
H. C. Harden
Emily G. Wetherby
New England Woman’s Press Association
Parker House
Gladstone
Owen King
North End
Atlantic Avenue
Massachusetts General Hospital
Ewald Weiss
Conservatory of Music
Boston
Worcester School of Music
Presidential Range
White Mountains
N. H
Harvard Faculty Adopts Advance Matthews Scholarships
Harvard faculties decide Matthews Scholarships may be assigned in advance to nonstudents entering the senior class pursuing ministry. Fifteen scholarships, each worth three hundred dollars, were founded in 1870 by Nathan Matthews of Boston. The article notes campus debate over curriculum changes and a shift in freshman English lectures due to Professor A S Hill's absence in Europe.
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Harvard
Matthews
Protestant Episcopal Church
Nathan Matthews
Boston
Advocate
The
Crimson
Monthly
A. S. Hill
Europe
Hull
The Cush ing at Newport
The United States torpedo boat Cushing arrived today from Bristol and is anchored in Newport harbor.
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Cushing
Newport
Newrort
R. L
Bristol
Law and rail gate injuries in Boston Causeway case
The court reported a tort action by Eugene D. Ramsay of Vermont against Boston & Maine Rail road Co. seeking 40000 damages for injuries on Causeway street Boston when a moving engine allegedly struck a gate and threw him. Jury previously disagreed. latest verdict for plaintiff at 20000. Also details on Le Page glue case and McCormack spring bed patent challenge with void patent findings and attorneys.
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Eugene D. Ramsay
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
Vermont
Boston
Causeway Street
Plaintff
J. v. Long
A. Hemenway
Laintiff
Edgar Aldrich
N. H. & L,ncoln
Russia Cement Co
le Page Co
Patio
Joy
le Page
The
le Page Company
Supreme Court
H. Drew
Payson
E. Tucker
W. Cogswell
McCormack
Keenholts
Bill
J. George Seltzer
John Dane, Jr
New York
Supreme Court Docket Entries and Damages Rulings
A historical Supreme Court record lists multiple cases with parties including Patrick Cuddy James Thayer and James Burt. It covers verdicts damages actions for rent personal injuries and contract disputes with various attorneys listed and notes on sessions January 21st and other docket numbers. The long list includes verdicts for plaintiffs and defenses, with details on injuries and dates such as 1888 and 1889, and references to West End Railroad and Jamaica Plain.
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Supreme -Judicial Court
Commonwealth
R. M. Morse, Jr
F. J. Stimson
A. Hemenway
Hi. N. Sheldon
N. J
W. T. Van_Nostrand
Frank
Clifford
Battery March Street
H. G. Allen
Willam Cahoon
Green & Wilson
James F. Miller
Thomas J. Lally
Jamaica Plain
O. A. Fuller
R. Lund
M. J. Creed
Noyes
Manning
Downing
Bornstein
Crosby
Davis
Gill
Post
Perry
Safford
Sky
Politeky
Down
Geory. Brown
Rosenfield
Hewett
Gibson
Walton
Maria
Lathrop
Joan Rush
John Wakeman
Congress and
E Streets
Boston
J. A. McGeough
J. Lowell, Jr
Martha A. Pickering
Hugh L. Aldrich
J. C. iNennedy
H. C. Baker
A. P. Worthen
William D. Welch
James Hopkins
W.K. James
M. P. Beckett
J. P. Leahy
Freeman
Mercham
Mut
Acc
Ags
Duggan
West End
Howard
Griffin
Maxon
Connolly
Jones
Welsh
Hopkins
Keenan
Trs
Morley
Boston Ton Univ. Tow Loat Co
Decker
Ehriein
Hosmer
Thomas
Amer
Albany
Bican Ins. Co
Levinston Vy. Burn
Malley
Eaton
Carpet Co
Berehoses
Clark
Ditenell A
Garrison
Rice Avery Co
Richardson
Bantle
McGarry
Brooks
Bonnie
Sweeney
Carney
Mareh
Shaw
Sampson
Palmer
Stratton
Pierce
DunBar
Alvin Page
West End Railroad
Court Street
Hanover
Roy
O’donnell
Sit
Long list of civil cases in New York court records excerpt
The extract shows a jammed docket of cases including Anaries L. Murch vs Samuel Hobbs and an action for false arrest with publication damages. It mentions numerous docket numbers, defendants such as Boston & Maine Railroad, Creed v Kendall, Finnegan v Bos, and a range of uncontested divorces. Criminal session items list larceny, adulterating milk, and various Commonwealth prosecutions with penalties and orders.
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L. M. Child
M. F. Phinson, Jr
Anaries L. Murch
Samuel Hobbs
W. H. H. Andrews
M. F. Stevens
Nelson
Boston
Durell
Love
Maine RR
Creed
Kendall
Feze
West End
Same
Sare
Finnegan
Bos
Bowers
Poston
Alb
Fegan
King
Lennon
Banfield
Board
Man
Kingsley
Knuowl
Faber
Newton
Packard
Curry
Whitten
Howe
March
Hobbs
Fartridge
Wil
Heffernan
Woodhamsbury
Doe
Swan
DeweEy
Duncan
Elmira
Schwarz
Nellie
F Vr
H . Fe
Marks
Florence G
Superior Court Sessions Open with Two Tort Actions
In Middlesex county Cambridge on January 22 1889 two tort cases were heard regarding injuries from a carriage collision on a Holliston highway. Plaintiff Johnna Thompson seeks 5000 for injuries and Oliver P Thompson seeks 1000 for damages to horse and carriage. Both actions heard together with defense by Amos Phipps. Arguments set to conclude Thursday morning.
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Oliver P. Thompson
Amos Phipps
Strout & Coolidge
W. A. Kingsbury
George C. Travis
Adams, Adv
Pet
Killen
Daniels
Ungill
Bryant
Court Actions Include Flood Damage Case and Contract Suit
Superior Court at Dedham hears tort action by Dennis Brennan against John Nugent for damages from halted spring flow flooding his cellar, with Cotter and Feely representing parties. Also on trial is Maria Emmons assignee against Jeremian Lane for contract debt, with Feely and Cotter as counsel. Additional docket entries list multiple civil cases and litigants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Brennan
John Nugent
E. Cotter
J. J. Feely
Maria T. Emmons
Jeremian Lane
Dy Feely
J. E. Cotter
Hoch
Dennett
Tully
Mullern
Britton
Burdick
Murray
Knight
Morse
Steer
Whiting
Bealada
Brown
Bradlee
Hkuilard
Hyde Eta Park
Hodgkinson
Alden
Massachusetts Temperance Home Holds Annual Meeting
The Massachusetts Temperance Home Board met at 28 School street with Hon. Frank D. Allen presiding. The old board was re elected and Charles W. Wood of Worcester added. Following R. M. Finns death the secretary will serve as superintendent for now. Receipts totaled $4682.23 and expenditures $4520.13, reflecting strong year growth in temperance work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Temperance Home
School Street
Frank D. Allen
Charles W. Wood
Worcester
R. M. Fiinn
FISHERY CONTROVERSY IN NEWFOUNDLAND VISIT
Gloucester reports Hon. James F. McGrath of Newfoundland Parliament touring the United States. He notes Newfoundland favors closer trade with the U S and reciprocity in minerals and fishery products, while England may block a commercial treaty. Canadians oppose the scheme. many American bait-license violators are noted. McGrath says Confederation with Canada not yet favored but likely someday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
James F. McGrath
Newfoundland
United States
McGrath
Fiona
Robert Bond
Colonia
England
Canada
Dominion of Canada
Funeral of E K Weston in Lynn at St Stephen's Church
Funeral services for E K Weston were held at St Stephen's Church in Lynn with Rev J H Van Buren presiding and the boy choir, directed by Weston, providing music. Delegations from Bay State Lodge of Odd Fellows and Carmel Lodge of Masons attended as floral designs were described as elegant and the remains were later taken to Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Weston
Lynn
Srteran
St. Stephen’s Church
J. H. van Buren
Weston
Bay State Lodge of Odd Fellows
Mr. Carmel Lodge of Masons
Salem
The Paper Trade Meeting at the Brunswick
The Boston Paper Trade Association held a dinner and briefing at the Brunswick to discuss reclassification of freight rates. President Colonel E. H. Haskell chaired as guests from major lines and depots weighed whether the proposed change would harm or help eastern business versus the West. Some freight agents doubted rate increases, while dealers warned the shift could boost Western business at the East’s expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Paper Trade Association
Brunswick
E. H. Haskell
William Whitney
Holyoke
F. H. Kingsbury
Star Union Line
D. C. Prescott
Boston & Maine
5. C. Putnam
Old Colony
Laton
Maine Central
Barton
Waldo Lincoln
Worcester
Frank Goodhue
Boston
Elbert Solomon
New York
J. M. Johnson
Middletown
Herman Straw
Manchester
N. H
Rhode Island Senate Debates Tax Exemption and Election Law Changes
Rhode Island notes from Providence report a Senate brief session with an exemption proposal for personal property and improvements up to 134 dollars. The House discussed election law amendments and stenographer provisions, while Bishop Clark led a liquor-license petition withdrawn. Four First Regiment companies seek five thousand dollars reimbursement for company rooms furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. 1
State Senate
Garvin
Senate
Underwood
Newport
Truro
Iment
Real Estate for Sale or Rent: Rooms Wanted or to Rent
Classified notice listing available real estate options and room rentals. Includes nearby locations and general rental terms. Indicates listings for sale or rent and requests for rooms or properties by prospective tenants. No explicit addresses provided.
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E. J. Russell
Supreme Bench
Woman’s Union Missionary Society
Idia
Green Room
Revere House
Kemp
Nelsson
Colinciento
McDavitt
Milligan
Reyes
Gilligan
O’connelly
Dolon
Eddy
Parrell
O Hara
Fox
Blue
Haley
Johnson
Cardinal
Rand Et al
Nichols
Norrotx
Biscor. J
G. O. Taylor
Ist
Physiciana
Cork
Cheser H
Graves & Sons
Sole Proprietors
Mase
Rhode Island
the Post Publishing CQ
Milk Street
Mass
Winfield S. Hutchinson
Devonshire Street
Untingdon Avenue
No. 184
K. H. Ball
Franklin Street
Lawrence, Mass
Mele
NS CO
Harrison Avenue
Lary
Care Letter Carrier
Aiige
Geo. P. RowEtt & Co
Spruce Street
Mason & Hamlin Gans
Mason & Hamlin
Organ & Piano CO
Mason & Hamlin Hall
Tremont Strees