Public appeal boosts heroism fund with multiple donations
As the proposition gains understanding, the hero’s deserts are expected to be remembered. A woman withdrew $100 for bravery and humanity, others added to the fund and gave it momentum. The ledger lists contributions including 4000 Mig, 1000 for Lie Berges, 500 for the brave Lieut. Rhodes, 500 for Capt. Th. Forinal, 100 for James Kelly, and more to support reward payments and encouragement.
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Sota S
Cnet
Rhodes
K. P
Th. Forinal
Heroic Rescues by Lieut Rhodes in City of Columbus Disaster
Portland Advertiser reports Lieut John N Rhodes of the revenue cutter Dexter swam through icy wreckage to rescue two men from the City of Columbus rigging. He returned after tying a rope, nearly reaching the wreck, was struck by timber, yet persisted to save the men. Rhodes, 30, native of New Haven, praised as a brave officer and moral hero.
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Portland Advertiser
Lieut
Rhodes
Revenue Cutter
Dexter
City of
Columbus
Bangor Commercial
New Haven Register
John N. Rhodes
City of Columbus
New Haven
Fair Haven
Reward Offered for Murderer of Ametlia Olsen in Chicago
Chicago city council votes a $1000 reward for the arrest of Ametlia Olsen’s killer. Other items include a Monday talk by P J Sheridan of the invincibles in West Side hall, news of the Harriet Smith wreck, and multiple local incidents from across the country such as mine cave-ins, political charges, and bank burglary attempts.
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Chicago
Ametlia Olsen
P. J. Sheridan
The
Invincibles
Green Ridge
Towa House of Representatives
Ming
Allison
New York State Trades’ Assembly
Albany
Peck
Patchogue
L. J
Rosenberger
Lockhart
Tex
Sam Brown
Martin Last Summmer
Dr. Sherman
Princeton College
Trenton
N. J
of Childrens & Harris
Terrell
Texas
Varied 19th Century Notices From Boston Area
Receipts in Chicago reach 36164 dollars for Kenry Irvying. Rev Smith Baker of Lowell called to First Congregational in Detroit. General John H Devereux visited Marblehead from Cleveland. Count Gleichen to sculpt Mary Anderson per prince of Wales order. Dr F A Smith returns from Europe hospitals tour. Mr M M Pitman of Williamsburg, Maine, 87, carving new teeth. seven through so far. General Charles A Whittier sails to Europe for health. Governor Robinson at the Museum box. Patrolman George C Garland shot by burglar in October, discharged from hospital. M Pulsifer of Boston Herald develops Lake Osceola Florida lot with 60 bearing orange trees. Colonel A A Ellis, Southern Pacific engineer, wed Clara J Kelly of Lewiston after brief meeting. Chas Quimby of Hookset N W celebrated birthday with gifts. active man for his years. Dr Alba Raymond, president of Academie de Langue Francaise des Etats-Unis, Boston, decorated for poem L Amerique with gold medal and diploma. Commissioners to reopen British parliament. Speech council at Osborne on Feb 4. Queen and Princess Beatrice delay return to Windsor till late February. Osborne return to be in July due to Queen abroad.
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Kenry Irvying
Chicago
Smith Baker
Lowell
First Congregational Church
Detroit
Mich
John H. Devereux
Cleveland
Marblehead
Gleichen
Mary Anderson
Prince of Wales
F. A. Smith
Bowdoin Street
Europe
M. M. Pitman
Williamsburg
Charles A. Whittier
House of Lee, Higginson & Co
Chas, Quimby
Hookset
N. W
Quimby
Alba Raymond
Academie de Langue Francaise Des Etats-Unis
Boston
Winter meeting opens of Maine State Pomological Society
Multiple news briefs report, Brunswick hosts the winter meeting and exhibition of the Maine State Pomological Society starting Tuesday. Other items include Adelia Gardner of Rocky Hill Rhode Island dying from clothes fire, John Johnson of North Easton Massachusetts suicide, a Nashua tax case ruling setting valuation at 75600, a Dover man found dead under a railroad bridge, and a Berwick native habitually drinking man who died near the trestle.
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Maine State Pomological Society
Brunswick
Adelia Gardner
Rocky Hill
Warwick
R. I
John Johnson
North Easton
Mass
Nashua
N. H
Glazed Paper Company
City of
Daniel Goodwin
Dover
Berwick
A. Mazern
Gay Head wreck reports and conflicting authorities
Special despatches from Chatham and New Bedford detail contradictory statements from hydrographers and officials about the Devil's Bridge reef near Gay Head, the City of Columbus wreck, and ongoing searches for bodies. Identifications include Mrs Kellogg of Boston and Andrew Cummings of Watertown. further salvage efforts are planned depending on weather.
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Columbus
Melland
New Bedford
Mass
City of Columbus
Gay Head
Nellie
Mr. Nourse
Andrew Cummings
Watertown
H. B. Kellogg
Boston
Dr. Kellogg
Vineyard
Monahansett
Friends of the Lost
Walden F. Harding
Chatham
Rock Outside Buoy Likely Wreck Cause Say Captain Howes
Captain Frank M Howes of the Berkshire asserts that a rock existed outside the buoy based on the William Crane incident four years ago and explains how speed and water depth led to the collision. He notes Captain Wright’s buoy placement and adds detailed seafaring actions to avoid the shoal near Gay Head.
Body found on shore in Menemasha Bight in heavy gale
The body of a woman, 45 to 48 years old, about five feet four inches, with brown gray hair and distinctive dress accessories, was found on the shore at Menemasha Bight and examined by the medical examiner. The Storm King tug reported heavy southward gales with no additional recoveries. Kingston, N Y reports a steerage passenger loss of C Willett as a believed incident.
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Vineyard Haven
Mass
Menemasha Bight
Leach
Newport
Pinkham
Woon’s Horn
Storm King
Kingston
N. Y
C. Willett
Bodies Return from Disaster City to Boston and Nearby Towns
The bodies of Edwin Hutchinson and Mrs Dwight B Rich arrived by the 1 o'clock New Bedford train. Hutchinson to Portland via Armstrong Transfer and Rich to Clarendon street then home. Three more bodies from Woodstock N B and Boston were identified at the morgue and prepared for interment.
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Edwin Hutchinson
Dwight B. Rich
New Bedford
Mr. Hutchinson
Armstrong’s Transfer Company
Portland
Rich
Pinkham
Clarendon Street
A. Cummings
Watertown
Sarah Clark
Charter Street
Philip Clark
Columbus
J. K. Burlingame
Exeter Machine Shops
Exeter
J. Lewis Chase
North Newmarket
Nhw
William Lapham
Freddie P
Gertrude E
Theodore Hager
Savannah
Briggs
Adama
Funeral notices for May Richardson and family interments
Funeral services were held for Frank A. May at his mother’s home 277 Warren Street with Rev James Freeman Clarke leading and Lotus Flee club providing music before interment at Mt. Auburn. Caleb Richardson funeral from Universalist church Everett with Masons present and Lindenwood cemetery interment in Stoneham. Nathaniel J Morton funeral from Thomas J Cobb’s New Bedford residence with church services and pallbearers.
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Frank A
Universalist Church
Everett
Palestine Lodge of Masons
R. Perry Bush
Stoneham
Lindenwood Cemetery
Nathaniel J. Morton
Thomas J. Cobb
New Bedford
M. C. Julien
East Freetown
Notes on Disaster Victims and Local Reactions
Reports detail victims of the shipwreck including Annie Kelly and her infant, and death of Mr. Kelly from hydrophobia. Dorchester lodge held memorials for Henry L. Batchelder and his wife. A schooner arrived from No Man’s Land with possible wreck bodies, but none found. Captain Duncan, a submarine diver, surveyed Wood’s Hall wreck site. Henry Weidman returned from the City of Columbus voyage disaster.
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Annie Kelly
Florida
Kelly
R. B. Foster
Produce Commission House
Foster, Weeks & Co
Clinton Street
Savannah
City of Columbus
Foster
Annie Keiley
Dorchester Lodge
No. Dd. K
Henry L. Batchelder
Wood's Hall
No Man’s Land
Duncan
Boston
Wood’s Hall
Henry Weidman
Dedham
Oime
Columbus
Stolen Cash and Bonds Found in Snowdrift
Part of the loot from the county treasurer robbery was found by a boy in Trask's foundry yard near the chase site. A dark blue cambine sock concealed the bag containing $230 and the missing bonds and papers. About $350 in cash remains unrecovered. Authorities believe the cracksmen were not professionals and expect capture.
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Springfield
Mass
Trask
City highway officials indicted for conspiracy to defraud
Philadelphia January 22. The grand jury indicted William B. Green assistant commissioner of highways and Alexander Armstrong contractor for conspiracy to cheat and defraud the city by submitting fraudulent bills under highway department contracts.
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Philadelphia
Grand Jury
Wm. B. Green
Alexander Armstrong
Senate ballots in Des Moines for U S senator
In Des Moines on January 22 the senate vote to succeed Allison gave 38 for Allison and 10 for Hall with Menne 1 for the Democratic ticket. the house tally showed Allison 52, Hall 38, and Clark 10. In Frankfort Kentucky on January 22 four Democratic caucus ballots failed to elect a senator as a bitter debate over inviting candidates to speak ended without result.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
United States
Allison
Hall
Menne
House
Clark
Frankfort
President Arthur Arrives in New York for Short Stay
The President in New York with Secretaries Teller and Folger and Marshal McMichael. They will lodge at the Fifth Avenue hotel, while Secretary Folger remains at the Hoffman House.
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New York
Arthur
Teller and
Folger
Marshal McMichael
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Hoffman House
Pledge Secures Dem National Convention in Cincinnati
Cincinnati O Jan 22 Twelve thousand dollars has been pledged for expenses in case the democratic national convention be held in this city.
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Cincinnati
Retaliatory Measures In Congress Spark Debate On Bonds and Tariffs
Washington Jan. 22. House banking and currency panel discussed Potter proposal to substitute 2 percent 25 year bonds for existing bonds, no vote, awaiting Senate finance action. Buckner bill on treasury notes without legal tender likely to fail. Senate debated retaliatory tariffs, Beck urged broader trade freedom, cited Portugal meat imports and France Germany tariffs. Dawes reported on Ute lands bill. patent damages rule passed. Hale seeks medical service equality. treasury lists 1 17 claims totaling 2.29 million for rebel era supplies. Senate approved anti lottery mail clause and post office inquiry.
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Washington
Potter
New York
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Senate Finance Committee
House
Buckner
Treasury
Senate
Anthony
France
Germany
Beck
Logan
Miller
United States
Portugal
London Economist
England
Committee On Foreign Relations
Atlantic
Pacific
Alaska
Dawes
Senator Dawes
Committee On Indian Affairs
Utah
Mintah Reservation
la Plata
Colorado
New Mexico
Hale
Secretary of the Treasury
House of Representatives
Hoar
Committee On Post Offices
Banking and Currency Committee
State National Bank of
Boston
Judiciary Committee
Hawley
Connecticut
Sewell Bill Proposes $600,000 Militia Annual Aid
Senator Sewell of New Jersey reports favorably a bill to raise militia funding to 600000 yearly, replacing 200000, to arm 38 states with a 509 million population. The measure assigns funds via secretary of war, caps active militia at 500 per representative, and directs purchase of ordnance stores owned by the United States with annual accounting by state governors.
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Washington
Sewell
New Jersey
Committee On Military Affairs
Sewell Bil
Committee Silys
Secretary of War
Congress
Army
United States
States
Territories
Important Questions Before Inspectors of Steam Vessels
Washington session of the board of supervising inspectors of steam vessels reports on boiler rule amendments for tensile strength of materials and pipe joint requirements for steam connections. Alabama Claims adjusted includes numerous judgments. Greely relief bill passes house. Alaska civil government bill discussed with Monroe doctrine noted.
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Washington
Board of Supervising
Burnett
Fourth District
Destructive fires hit Montreal refinery and several sites
A major blaze destroyed seven stories of the St. Lawrence company's sugar refinery on King Street in Montreal, with losses between 150 000 and 200 000 dollars. About 200 workers were left unemployed. rebuilding could take six months. Adjacent S Davis & Sons cigar factory suffered 10 000 dollars in damage. Multiple smaller fires across New England and nearby towns caused additional, insured losses and temporary displacements, with origins often unknown or due to faulty flues or thawing pipes.
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Montreal
St. Lawrence Company
King Street
S. Davis & Sons
Fire destroys Blotser barn linked to riot witnesses
In Youngstown Ohio on January 22, Noah Blotser’s barn burned in an incendiary blaze. Blotser had testified in court against a North Lima gang charged with riot. Three rioters were found guilty and warned of vengeance on witnesses. A third nearby fire in two weeks spurred a North Lima indignation meeting and the formation of a vigilance committee.
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Youngstown
O. Jar
Noah Blotser
Blosser
Cout
North Lima
Prohibition Memorial Urges Conventions to Back Amendment
The National Temperance society board adopted a memorial urging both major parties to support a constitutional amendment banning the manufacture importation and sale of alcoholic liquors for drink and to nominate candidates who favor prohibition.
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New York
The
National Temperance Society Today
Republicans table resolutions to hold joint meeting
In Trenton on January 22, Republican senators decided to table all house resolutions for a joint meeting. This signals a tactic to avoid joint session again and to retain Mr. Anderson as controller by blocking a Senate vote.
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Trenton
N. J
Anderson
Canadian Pacific seeks government bonds to back bonds
Ottawa report states the Canadian Pacific syndicate admits need of further help from the government. The company wants 25 million dollars in government bonds in exchange for Canadian Pacific bonds, a move described as essential to its financial plans.
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Ottawa
Canadian Pacific Syndicate
Canadian Pacific
Cold snap damages oats in Georgia. Florida fruits spared
Special reports from Savannah and the south show two day cold spell killed oats in Georgia and damaged hay but oranges and other fruits in Florida escaped serious damage.
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Savannah
Georgia
Florida
Franco-Chinese difficulty and Paris police strike update
London reports Khartoum defense and desertions as 6,100 troops face demoralized garrison, while Arab tribes and Turkish forces bolster Baker Pasha. Paris replies Tseng letter on Tonkin, Tseng defends ambassadorial conduct, and M. Ferry questions authenticity amid Franco Chinese muddle.
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London
Times
Khartoum
Sala Bey
Mesalamia
Cairo
Suakim
Baker Pasha
Sinkat
Sheikh Moussa
Paris
Ferry
Marquis Tseng
Deutsche Revue of
Breslau
China
Sontay
M. Ferry
Eutor
Deutsche Revue
Tonquin
M. Tseng
Charge D'Affaires
Count von Hatzfeldt
Daifaires
O’donnell
Dublin
Derry Bay
County Donegal
O'Donnell
Carey
Patrick O'Donnell
M. Victor Hugo
Ireland
Padang
Acteon
Sumatra
Suggestions to Congress as to What They Do and Do Not Want
The Drug Exchange in Philadelphia held its annual meeting and issued a report praising tariff stability and repeal of the patent medicine tax. It urges Congress to curb foreign competition, urges tariff restraint, and favors a national bankrupt law. Committees on tariff revision and shipping decline were formed, and officers for the year elected.
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Congress
Philadelphia
Drug Exchange
General wage cuts hit Lawrence Mills amid reduced demand
Lawrence Mills plans a 5 to 10 percent wage reduction across all departments starting February 4, with averages around 6 1/3 to 7 percent. The cuts affect spinners, weavers, and laborers, mirroring moves in Lowell and Manchester. Officials expect no strike as owners deem shutdowns riskier, urging stoic acceptance until improved demand returns in spring.
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Lawrence Mills
Lawrence American
Lowell
Manchester
N.H
Mall River
Man arraigned in Hillsboro Bridge for murder of Edmund Wood
Nathan H. Brown, 85, was arraigned before Justice Cummings at Deering for the killing of Edmund Wood on August 18. He pleaded not guilty and was committed for grand jury action in Manchester next March. The case, likely circumstantial, follows a long friendship disrupted by a game trap incident. A Boston detective team is pursuing the case as Brown awaits transfer to Manchester jail.
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Hillsbone Bridge
N.H
Nathan H. Brown
Cummings
Deering
Edmund Wood
Manchester
R. M. Wallace
Milford
W. Holman
Hillsboro Bridge
Brown
Boston
Wood
Woman Voting Bill Heads New Connecticut House
Hanrt Troop Conn Jan 22 A bill to allow women to vote on school district matters introduced in the house. Railroad commissioners report shows 1883 year gross earnings for 23 roads at 16 231 43 with expenses 11 890 399 73 percent. Net earnings 4 344 535. Dividends paid by 11 companies total 2 682 944. Total stock 16 923 678 total indebtedness 31 118 353 passengers carried 10 352 617 freight 7 219 469 tons receipts 195 per ton per mile.
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Hanrt Troop
Conn
House of Representatives
Medium exposure shocks Bangor crowd in surprise bust
In Bangor on January 22 residents exposed a pretended materialization medium, Mrs Whitney of Brockton Massachusetts. Seances had drawn prominent locals and the fraud was revealed when she was grabbed by the hand and bitten as lights went on. Mr Whitney attacked the man holding her hand and was jailed by a nearby officer. Whitney remained in lockup as attendees confirmed the exposure.
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Bangor
E. Whitney
Brockton
Mass
Whitney
Jailer Attacked by Prisoners In Ohio Jail
In St Clairsville Ohio jail inmates attacked jailer Colby knocking him unconscious. An investigation showed a family member had rocked the outer door. Prisoners fled to the roof but were met by armed citizens who fired and forced them back. Colby in critical condition.
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ST. Clairsville
Colby
Colbs
Colleges to form base and football league in New York
Representatives from Stevens Rutgers and Lafayette colleges will meet at the Fifth avenue hotel New York on February 9 to form a base and football league involving these institutions and one or two others. The University of Pennsylvania and Wesleyan University will also be included in the league.
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Easton
Stevens
Rutgers
Lafayette
Fifth Avenue Hotel
New York
University of Pennsylvania
Wesleyan University
In Dover crowd awaits tannery disaster coroner inquest
A Rochester town hall crowd expected a coroner’s inquest into last Friday’s Wallace’s tannery disaster. The coroner announced no inquest would occur, saying none were called to testify and he had no authority to investigate. Public sentiment demanded a full probe.
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Dover
N. H
Rochester Town Hall
Wallace’s
Canal revenues rise in 1883 for Canada and Welland
Ottawa reports 1883 total canal revenue at 343,252 dollars, up 39,258 from 1882. Welland canal earned 155,062 dollars, rising about 45,000 or over 40 percent. St Peters canal also rose, while St Lawrence canals fell by over 8,000 or nearly 10 percent.
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Ottawa
Postates of
Canada
Welland Canal
St. Peter’s Canal
St. Lawrence Canals
Arson Suspects Held in Templeton Fire Case
Lorenzo B. Chickering and his wife were arrested in Lowell on arson charges and, after being held in Gardner on $2,000 bonds, face further examination for setting fire to a house and barn in Templeton last October to defraud insurers.
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Worcester
Mass
Lorenzo
Chickering
Lowell
Gardner
Templeton
Sleeping car talks between Vermont and Hudson suspended
Troy New York Jan 22 The negotiations between Central Vermont and Delaware and Hudson railroads to run sleeping cars from New York to Montreal via White Hill Rutland and St Albans have been suspended The final conference was held at Rutland yesterday Through trains via Troy and Boston Bennington and Rutland and Central Vermont will continue unchanged.
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Troy
N. Y
Central Vermont
Delaware and Hudson
New York
Montreal
White Hill
Rutland
St. Albans
Rutand
Boston
Bennington
Snowbound Rails Close Collingwood Transport Lines
Toronto reports a total railway suspension at Collingwood with roads blocked by snow since Thursday. Mails to nearby villages are delivered by stagecoaches, disrupting regional communication and transport.
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Toronto
Collingwood
Schoolless Syracuse Leaves Classrooms Dark
Syracuse New York January 22 All public schools closed today due to lack of funds as the common council refused further appropriations for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Common Council
Body found on Hudson street identified as diver John Frazer
Early today the well-dressed man found on Hudson street was found dead with no visible injuries and untouched jewelry. He has been identified as John Frazer, a cabin passenger on the steamer Arizona which arrived yesterday.
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New York
Hudson Street
John Frazer
Arizona
Frazer
Ferreyros Defeated by Huamilies Inhabitants
Lima report states Colonel Ferreyros was routed by Huamilies residents while collecting taxes for Caceres. His troops were completely defeated in the engagement.
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Lima
la Reaccion
Ferreyros
Huamilies
Caceres
Tahiti Queen Arrives In City On City of Papacte
The queen of Tahiti and her suite reached San Francisco on the steamer City of Pago Pago this evening, docking amid ceremonial welcome and notable ceremony.
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San Francisco
Queen of
Druggists Honor Nine Years of Boston Association
The ninth annual dinner of the Boston Druggists association at the Revere House drew a large crowd. Officers were elected: President Solomon Carter. vice presidents Joel S. Orne and John A. Gilman. secretary Henry Canning. treasurer Charles C. Goodwin. executive committee members I. Bartlett Patten, Samuel A. D. Sheppard, Luther L. Jenkins, Benjamin O. Wilson, Albert C. Smith, A. P. Gilson, James F. Babcock. membership committee Harvey S. Sears, William W. Bartlett, Frank A. Davidson, J. T. Leary, William A. Chapin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Carter
Joel S. Orne
John A. Gilman
Henry Canning
Chas. C. Goodwin
I. Bartlett Patten
Samuel A. D. Sheppard
Luther L. Jenkins
Benj. O. Wilson
Albert C. Smith
A. P. Gilson
James F. Babcock
Harvey S. Sears
William W. Bartlett
Frank A. Davidson
J. T. Leary
William A. Chapin
Verdict of Not Guilty in Nutt Case
In Pittsburg on January 22 the Nutt trial ended with a not guilty verdict. The crowded court applauded as the jury announced its decision after brief questions. Judge ordered James Nutt remanded to jail pending a medical examination ordered for tomorrow.
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Young Nutt
Pittsburg
Nutt
James Nutt
Resignation Tendered in Danville and Ohio River Railway
Springfield Jan 22 telegraph says Charles Howard offered to resign as receiver of the Danville Olney and Ohio River railroad after a proposed compromise. C C Henderson named as successor if charges withdrawn. East road officers notified. protests halted negotiations for now. Settlement efforts to continue Saturday. Howard remains in position until conditions met.
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Springfield
Charles Howard
Danville, Olney and
Ohio River Railroad
Indiana, Bloomington and Western Railroad
Howard
Serious Hailway Disaster in Ohio Five Injured
A Toledo Cincinnati and St Louis express derailed from a 20 foot trestle near Beavertown Ohio at 5 PM wrecking two coaches a baggage car and an engine. Five of 20 passengers were injured including Morgan Hi Morgan of Vendocia badly. Engineer Henderson buried under the engine with a broken collarbone and other injuries. Conductor Miller and Express Messenger Marsh also hurt with Marsh buried under his car. The other passengers escaped with little warning.
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Ohio
Dayton
Toledo
Cincinnati and St. Louis
Beavertown
Morgan Hi. Morgan
Vendocia
Henderson
Miller
Marsh
Common Council Proceedings Report for 1883 1884
The regular council meeting notes petitions referred to committees and financials. Appropriations and payments are recorded for printing and water fund accounts, plus library trustee changes and street commission vacancies. Aldermen motions cover police, poorhouse, and city infrastructure, with annual officer elections and concurrent committee actions. Overseeing the poor reports 127 admitted and 63 inmates, with 11 children at the home.
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J. K. C. Sleeper
Marvin Lincoln
Peicy Wadsworth
Chas. F. Shute
Geo. W. Walker
Thos. Lang
Joseph W. Chadwick
Hackett, Shackford and Holmes
Board of Aldermen
Committee On Public Property
J. P. Holden
Public Library
Michael Ss. O’ Donnell
Chas. A. Whittemore
Chas. L. Davenport
Ezra A. Stevens
Thomas Dowling
Albert F. Sargent
Rir
Andrew J. Wentworth
D.O. Allen
Lynn Electric Light Company
Overseers of the Poor of
Lynn
Nome
Waltham Farmers Festival crowds and speeches mark event
The Waltham Farmers Club held its annual festival at Music Hall Tuesday with over four hundred attendees including prominent families. J C Thorp presided, supper served by Roberts, and a dancing session followed speeches by George A Bruce William A Simmons A F E Scott George M Hobbs and Gideon F Haynes.
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Waltham Farmers’ Club
J. C. Thorp
Roberts
C. W. Parmenter
Waltham High School
Massachusetts
George A. Bruce
Senate
William A. Simmons
Boston
A. F E. Scott
Lexington
George M. Hobbs
Waltham
Gideon F. Haynes
Rollinson
Col
William Gibbs
Francis Buttock
Abel W. Sherman
Charles W. Sewall
Elliott W. Fiske
John R. Farnum
Alfred Worcester
Harry ¥. Gibbs
Henry F. Warren
Montreal Winter Carnival Window Display at No 240
Pedestrians viewing Washington street windows of the Montreal and Boston Airline office at No 240 will see a detailed ice palace model in snow and ice, an English flag backdrop, and a toboggan clad Canadian figure with snow shoes and lacrosse gear. The display, created by P H McMahon and R H White & Co, features designs by Orren C Richards and Joseph Stechel from Cambridgeport, using Montreal drawings and photos.
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Montreal
Washington Street
Boston
W. Raymond
Canada
P. H. McMahon
R.H. White & Co
Orren C. Richards
Joseph Stechel
Cambridgeport
Hart club presents second annual grand concert at Monument Hall
In Charlestown district on Tuesday evening the Hart club held its second annual grand concert at Monument hall with artists including contralto Miss M. Gertrude Edmands reader Miss Carrie Ernestine Hale and others. Hopkins' colored troubadours also performed and a souvenir programme with club photographs was given to patrons.
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Hart Club
Monument Hall
Charlestown
M. Gertrude Edmands
Carrie Ernestine Hale
Carrie Aiden
Joseph Ll. White
Charles Il. Pierce
Hopkins
Inmate John OBrien Found Dead in Park After Release
John OBrien 31, recently released from South Boston insane asylum after seven months as an inmate, was found Tuesday evening on East Chester park extension beside a lamp post with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Michael Fitzgerald and Cuas Shepard reported the body. Medical Examiner Draper ruled it death by own action and the corpse was sent to relatives for burial.
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John O'Brien
South Boston Insane Asylum
East Chester Park
Michael Fitzgerald
Cuas
Shepard
Hs Head
Draper
Dorchester Yacht Club to vote on delegates to NE yachting group
A special meeting at the Dorchester Yacht Club house Harrison square Friday Feb 1 at 8 PM will select delegates for a convention at the Parker house Feb 7 to form a New England yachting association. A committee to nominate officers for the year will also be chosen. The annual dinner is at Young's hotel Tuesday Feb 5 at 7 PM.
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Dorchester Yacht Club
Harrison Square
Parker House
New England Yachting Association
Young’s Hotel
Siegert Bitters Offered as Genuine Article by Siegert & Sons
Argostura Bitters, prepared by Dr. J. G. B. Siegert for private use, are praised as the best appetizing tonic. Caution customers to beware of counterfeits and to ask grocer or druggist for the genuine article manufactured by Siegert & Sons.
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J. G. B. Siegert
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Foundry Street
Pleasant Street
Trevey Stone
Burrill Street
Pine Hill
Eaton Lothrop
Lyn
E. Baker
Toomey
Cottage Street
J. A. Doyle
Laben Pratt
William L. Ireland
van Winkle Street
Dorchester
Ephraim Cohen
Prince Street
Engine No
Chemical No
Lowell Street
High Street
William Claflin
Thomas White & Co
Houghton, Coolidge & Co
Corsish
Loring S. Boothby
Eagle Mills
Wilkesbarre
Hartford
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Philadelphia Gand Reading Railroad Company
ST. Paul
Sartford
Wile Fillibuster
Foreign News
Hing Alfonso
Ministry of the Interior
Madrid
Retiro
Buen Retiro
Alfonso
Euston
Mackey
the Times
Commercial Cable Company
Stuart Knox
Orange
County Tyrone
Orange Meeting
Dromore
North of Ireland
Orange Society
Parnell
Tullamore
County Kings
Tre
William Wolff
Aberdeen
M. de Giers
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Earl Spencer
Liverpool
Society For the Suppression of Vice
T. DeWitt
Brooklyn Tabernacle
de Long
Jeannette
Connecticut Railroads
College Sports
Rochester
Gotham Gleanings
Peru
Boston Association
Charles W. Slack
A. W. Beard
T. L. Jenks
Boston Druggists’ Association
Revere House
Carter
American Pharmaceutical Association
Joseph Burnett
Theodore Metcalf
Gov. Robinson
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Martin
Dr. Jenks
William A. Gellatley
National
Wholesale Druggists’ Association
Seabury
Henry J. Richardson
Weber Quartette
Ohio River Railway
Arthur P. Terneva
Anna
Frank Bueno
Cial
Az Tolent
Odate
Boston Weekly Post
Post Publishing CO
Malden
Salem, Normal School
State Normal School
Salem
Addie Alley
Wenham
M. Ada Brown
Danvers
Harriet P. Burbank
Lillian Butters
Island Pond
Freelove Clark
Roxbury
Jennie C. Davis
Gloucester
Hannah C. Ham
Tamworth
M. Louise Hawkes
Beverly
Jeanne A. Kimberly
Helen L. Knapp
Wakefield
Susie I. Merrill
North Conway
Harriet E. Porter
Montvale
Ellen GB
Prime
Annie M. Ransom
Kate E. Shaw
Catherine C. Stokes
Revere
Cora A. Thornton
Alice M. Ruxton
Hattie Tucker
Weymouth
Caroline
George Kk. Hayward
Waltham Water Department
C. C. Frost
G. W. Simmons & Co
G. O. Taylor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!