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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1895

Page

2

Petition for consent to erect stone stable with 20 stalls at 318 Adams St

The Board of Aldermen of Boston records a petition by John McMorrow requesting approval to build a stone stable of 70 by 40 feet at the rear of 318 Adams Street Ward 24. The plan complies with city statutes and ordinances governing stable erection, occupancy, and use.

Board OF Aldermen OF the City OF Boston Adams Street Ward 24 City of John McMorrow

Insolvency Notice for Orlando C Higgins in Boston

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Insolvency Messenger's Notice announces a warrant issued by the Court of Insolvency against Orlando C Higgins a Boston carpenter and builder. Debts and property transfers are forbidden and creditors are to prove debts and appoint assignees at the Court House Pemberton Square on February 1, 1895 at two o'clock in the afternoon.

Board of Aldermen Boston Post Evening Transcript J. M. Galvin Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Orlando C. Higgins Boston Court House Pemberton Square Joseph P. Silsby, JR

Insolvency Notice for Charles R. Bennett of Boston

Commonwealth of Massachusetts insolvency notice issued in Suffolk on January 21 1895. Warrant from the Court of Insolvency declares Charles R Bennett of Woburn insolvent and forbids payment or transfer of his debts or property. Creditors must meet February 1 at 2 PM at the Court House Pemberton Square Boston to prove debts and appoint assignees. Jeremiah G Fennessey Deputy Sheriff.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston Charles R., Bennett Woburn Middlesex Pemberton Square Cou Jeremiah G. Fennessey

Second meeting of creditors in Crawford insolvency

Commonwealth of Massachusetts notices a second creditors meeting for Edwin W. Crawford, insolvent debtor, set for February 1, 1895 at 10 in the forenoon at the Court of Insolvency. Creditors may appear and prove claims. proofs may be filed at Noble’s office, 53 State Street, Room 417, before the meeting.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Schfolk Edwin W. Crawford William I. Wyllie P. S

Notice of Insolvency Assignee for Jean D Peiffer

Suffolk ss Court of Insolvency announces D T Montague as assignee for insolvent debtor Jean D Peiffer of Boston. Second meeting of creditors set at Court of Insolvency Boston Court House on February 1, 1895 at 10:00 AM for creditors to appear and prove claims.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Jean D Peiffer Boston Court House D. T. Montague Pemberton Sq

Abbott bank scandal deepens with rumors of accomplice

Dover New Hampshire January 21 bank examiner Dorr says accounts at Dover National Bank may be in shape for a public statement by week’s end but nothing solid yet. Rumors stack as Reverend Chase and family links surface. Abbytt's finances, missing ledgers, and $80 000 to $85 000 in question.

Dover N. H Dorr Dover National Bank Abbott Post Washington Frank K. Chase Buffalo N. Y Free Will Baptist Church Manchester Mr. Chase Mr. Abbott Mr. Benn National Bank Boston The Ank Dover Navigation Company J. G. Holland J. G. Hall Newmarket Savings Bank City and School Board Awshier Bank

Ex Boston Newspaper Man Faces Charges in Rhode Island

Warrants were issued against Merrill Smith proprietor of the Sunday Ledger at the request of Professor Milkman of Pawtucket Business College. Milkman alleges false arrest after being detained for a debt. Milkman seeks 15000 dollars in damages. Smith, formerly with the Boston Evening Telegram and the News, came to Pawtucket about a year ago.

Boston Pawtucket R. L Milkman Pawtucket Business College Merrill Smith The Sunday Ledger Smith Boston Evening Telegram

Nervura remedy praised in patient letter

A Northfield mother recounts her daughter Jennie’s recovery from nervous debility after using Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy. The letter extols the medicine as a cure for sleeplessness, dizziness, and weakness and promotes Dr. Greene, 34 Temple Place, Boston, as a renowned, accessible specialist with free consultation.

Gray J. Wesley Mann Northfield Mass Jennie Dr. Greene Greene Temple Place Boston

Aldermen Confirm Mayor Aides and City Committees

The Charlestown era board approved the mayor’s nominees including Wheeler, Russell, Smith, Turner, Berran, and Hodges by large margins. They also endorses a finances committee and a park panel, and discussed a potential Charlestown bridge subject to federal consent. Park needs and possible further funding for 1895 were outlined with a projected $702,700 in near term construction.

Board of Aldermen Dyar Allen Lee Folsom Wheeler Horace G Russell Smith Turner Berran Hodges Common Council City Hall Curtis Sanford Bryant Alderman Folsom Alderman Witt Commissioners of Public Institutions Alderman Flood House of Correction Bailey Law Department Boston Charles Charlestown Congress Barry Committee On Appropriations Park Commissioners North End Park Castle Island Back Bay Fens Jamaica Park Park Commission Arnold Arboretum Forest Hills Franklin Park Commonwealth Avenue the Fens Riverway Leverett Park Arborway Dorchester Way Strandway Marine Park Wood Island Park

Divorce Rumor Denied In Paris Report

City authorities deny the claim that George A Ballantine filed for divorce from Mabel Lothrop after four years of marriage. No suit exists on either side and Mrs Ballantine did not go to Etretat, only Normandy with her Boston sister. Lothrop comes from a prominent Boston family with high social standing in Paris.

Paris George A. Ballantine Mabel Lothrop Ballantine

Ninth Infantry Ball to Benefit Boston Emergency Hospital

Officers of the Ninth Infantry planned an February 19 ball at East Newton Armory chaired by Major P J Grady. Half the net proceeds will aid the Boston Emergency Hospital along with a joint Boston Emergency Benefit Association effort.

Ninth Infantry East Newton Street Armory P. J. Grady Boston Boston Emergency Benefit Association Charles Dustin

Funeral for Captain Huntington Held With Military Honors

Captain E. S. Huntington was buried today with full military honors at the First Church in Quincy. The Loyal Legion conducted the services which were described as impressive, followed by cremation of the body at Forest Hills.

Quincy E. S. Huntington Loyal Legion Forest Hills

Arthur Braham Testimonial Concert Tonight

In Association Hall a testimonial concert will be rendered for Arthur Braham the well known violinist. A carefully chosen musical program will be performed tonight.

Association Hall Arthur Braham

Removal. Hair Dresser H Mais Moves to Temple Place

Hair dresser H Mais has removed to 46 Temple Place up one flight, updating shop address and location in the district for patron convenience.

H. Mais Temple Place

Divorce Case Reveals Mrs Powers Accounts of London Affair

Louise Baldwin Powers testified in a divorce case against Le land T Powers detailing cocktails and limited smoking with no objections from him. She described meeting Mr Sherman in London and being urged to travel to Paris with him, with later claims of attempted surveillance and a mysterious man named Mr Stinson connected to letters and alleged infidelity. The proceedings included cross examination over correspondence and finances from their European sojourns, with Powers denying criminal involvement with Stinson and saying she hoped to reconcile if not for constant nagging and ill treatment.

Louise Baldwin Powers Leland T. Powers London Miss Bowser Mr. Stinson Wiscasset Minnie Young Europe Rendeger Mr. Hall Mrs. Powers Stinson J. P. Stinson Powers Boston Mr. Powers

Leaders Plan Big Demonstration as Chick Brothers Move to Epping

HAVERHILL Jan 21 leaders praise open factories with few strikers joining, while parade plans loom. Winchell and Spaulding plants reopened as free shops with mixed staff from Lowell Exeter and Vermont. Chick Bros moving part of plant to Epping N H vows to stay. A union rally in City Hall set for tomorrow amid anticipated mass action and possible arbitration pressure on remaining non signatories. 400 workers could be secured in Epping and nearby towns as boycotts threaten those who returned to work.

Haverhill Winchell Lowell W. W. Spaulding’s Exeter South Royalston Spaulding & Swett Chick Bros C. A. Ellis Max Miller Lou Rosin Jacob Ratsney Louder Epping N.H Barrows &Crowell Jennings, Friedman & Stevens J. H. Winchell & Co W. W. Spaulding

Asbury Temple Save Effort Outlined at Mass Meeting

A mass meeting at Asbury Temple Waltham focused on saving the Methodist building. Mayor Milton urged swift action as ex Mayor Warden detailed the debt, noting $117,000 total with $100,000 target. Subscriptions neared $9,000 with a $250 pledge from Newton Street Railroad to aid the fund. An executive committee led by Mayor Milton was appointed to solicit contributions.

Waltham Asbury Temple Milton First Baptist Universalist F. J. Rutter Board of Aldermen Warden Savings Bank E. T. Luce Dr. Cutler B. B. Johnson T. P. Smith L. W. Powers

American Wringer Co. Wringers and Sweepers Makers

The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 15 Broadway extension advertises wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs for all kinds of wringers and sweepers offered with mail orders promptly attended to. Telephone Tremont 7644.

The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension Tremont

Real Estate Covics Sell Off in Wellesley and Dorchester

Henry T. Weiss sold 700000 square feet in Wellesley to a New York Boston syndicate for development. The Dewing estate sold 22 acres on Broadway and Revere streets Revere to Oxford Land Company. Lionel listings include Roxbury Dennis and Winthrop streets 19 19 square feet sold by F W Balch guardian to Bennet Norwich, and a Selwyn Z Bowman investment purchase of a Har rison Square ashland street twelve room dwelling with 12000 feet land. Additional transfers include Dorchester Howard avenue 112 114 sale for 4500 with 3000 feet land private terms. Ashland Elm corner sold to S Z Bowman. Heath place Roxbury nine rooms 1548 feet land Ellen Kelly estate sold to Philomina Decombe for investment private terms.

Henry T. Weiss Wellesley New York Boston Dewing Broadway Revere Oxford Land Company F. W. Balch Guardian Bennet Norwich Dennis Winthrop Roxbury P. C. Hall St. Botolph Street Henry W. Savage Selwyn Z. Bowman Ashland Street Harrison Square Howard Avenue J. B. Mulvey S. Z. Bowman Ellen Kelly Philomina Decombe

Along the Tracks in Boston Area Rail News

Boston notes report T D Shipman of the Grand Trunk in the city, J McKenna of Canadian Pacific on tour, and Robert H Pratt retires from Southern Pacific. At St Louis convention a uniform extra baggage rate for bicycles and baby carriages is approved. Chicago St Paul officials cap excessive commissions and maintain rates. Clergymen half fare requests exceed 35,000 on Western roads. Staten Island tests a new rear end signal with Greek fire rocket. New York & Florida short line speeds up Boston to St Augustine route, with revised Washington and Jacksonville arrivals.

T. D. Shipman Quebec Grand Trunk Railway Boston Mr. Shipman Road J. McKenna Canadian Pacific Railroad Newfoundland Robert H. Pratt Southern Pacific St. Louis Chicago-St. Paul Staten Island Rapid Transit Railroad New York & Florida Short Line Jacksonville St. Augustine Washington Jacksonvile

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