Parmenter Chief Justice Resigns. Succeeds by Son
Chief Justice William E. Parmenter of the Municipal Court resigns after a 40 year tenure. His son James P. Parmenter of Arlington is appointed to the bench, with John F. Brown of Milton chosen as chief justice. Parmenter, Cambridge born, Harvard educated, long active in Masons and Odd Fellows, reflects on drinking and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Parmenti
Municipal Court of
Boston
James P. Parmenter
Arlington
Parmentier
Crane
Executive Council
Parmenter
John F. Brown
Milton
Brown
William E. Parmenter
Wiliam Parmenter
Cambridge
Congress
Harvard
Dane Law School
Josiah Quincy
Cowper
Thomson
Claflin
Wilder
Butler
Masonic Fraternity
Order
Helen James
North Scituate
William E., Jr
Florida
Hasty Pudding Club
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Institute
Charles P. Greenough
Boston Gas Light Company
Choate
Frank Dexter
Webster
Jeremiah Mason
Parker
Shaw
Middlesex
Secret Cure for Drunkenness Promised to All Who Send Name
An advertisement claims a Golden Specific cures the drink habit instantly. It asserts the remedy can be added to food or drinks and administered by a wife or daughter without side effects. The text emphasizes secrecy and rapid relief for habitual drinkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Burnside
Golden
J. W. Haines
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Ohilo
News of the World Briefly Told for Busy People
London reports serious illness of the Marquis of Dufferin and Ava, ex-viceroy of India. A Westminster riot erupts at the anti ritualists confirmation of Bishop Gore. James Baird sails for the United States with Harry Vardon to February 1. Archduchess Elizabeth renounces Austria throne amid marriage to Prince Otto. Lady Anaret Crewe Milnes wed Hon Arthur O Neill. American engineer Charles Bright arraigned for concealing $100000 of assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
James Baird
United States
Harry Vardon
Vienna
Elizabeth
Austria
Prince Otto
ST. Paul's
Anaret Crewe-Milnes
Earl of Crewe
Arthur O'Neill
O'Neil
Judge Leventritt denies injunction over Butte & Boston claims
Telegraph New York reports Judge Leventritt refused to grant an injunction against K R Morse and the Hutte Boston Company, allowing their claims to the Butte Boston lode to proceed. The notice recaps other Jan 22 items including Croker sailing, a Vermont fire, Cleveland's Southern hunt, Senate actions in Annapolis, and university gift rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leventritt
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
K. R. Morse
Hutte & Boston Company
Richard Croker
England
Chester
George Spoford
Cavendish Village
Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
South
Benedict
R. D. Evans
Anson G. McCook
Herman May
Annapolis
Senate
Maclay
United States Navy
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Offer Internal Cure claim
A long discussion of catarrh describes it as a blood disease spreading from nose to throat to stomach and endorses Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe internal remedy. The ad asserts tablets treat head, throat, lungs or stomach catarrh and deliver quick noticeable improvement, selling for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Nicaragua route advocates pressure on Panama canal lease
Panama route advocates continue to press Colombia for a perpetual lease of the Isthmian route. Dr. Silva has informed the administration unofficially of Colombia’s position on leasing. Without favorable terms, no legislation will pass and Colombia and the Panama company may gain nothing after their recent efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nicaragua
Panama
Colombia
Isthmian Canal
Dr. Silva
Congress
Panama Company
Vinton Elected Bishop of Western Massachusetts
Springfield Jan 22 Rev Dr Alexander Vinton rector of All Saints Church Worcester was elected bishop of the new Protestant Episcopal diocese of Western Massachusetts and will accept if confirmed by the diocesan convention House of Bishops and a majority of standing committees of the Episcopal dioceses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Alexander Vinton
All Saints Church
Worcester
Protestant Episcopal Diocese
Western
Massachusetts
House of Bishops
Episcopal Diocesses
Lawmaker targets corporate job solicitations in legislature
Representative Edward B. Callender of Boston unveils a bill prohibiting General Court members from seeking or securing public service jobs for themselves or constituents. The measure outlines fines for violations and expands the definition of public service corporations. The House also revises election law proposals, moving Boston-related bills to election laws and reshuffling committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Callender
Boston
Callender
General Court
Commonwealth
House
Committee On
Committee On Election Laws
Myers
Middlesex County House Members Organize Meeting
The Middlesex county members of the House met yesterday and organized. Mr. Hayes of Lowell was elected chairman, Mr. Crosby of Arlington secretary, and Mr. Wildes of Somerville treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex County
Hayes
Lowell
Crosby
Arlington
Wildes
Somerville
Harbor officials report harbor soundings clear at Fisk's wharf
Harbor and land commissioners conducted soundings in the upper harbor near Fisk's wharf, on a point previously listed by the Commonwealth. They found no obstruction at that location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisk's
Commonwealth
Eben Draper Appointed Trustee of Eye and Ear Infirmary
Governor appoints Eben F Draper of Hopedale as trustee of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. The move names Draper to the governance body, expanding oversight of the medical facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben Draper
Eben F. ‘Draper
Hopedale
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Schley Appeals Referred by Washington
Rear Admiral and Mrs Schley will leave Washington Friday for Chicago via the Baltimore and Ohio. The admiral will not disclose his appeal filed with the President yesterday. The President will submit the matter to Attorney General Knox for report and recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Schley
Chicago
Baltimore &Ohio
Knox
Boston Singing Club Delivers First Chickering Hall Concert
The Boston Singing Club directed by H. G. Tucker presented an unaccompanied choral program in Chickering Hall featuring medieval and modern works by Laither Palestrina Gallus Hammerschmidt Tschaikowski Bradlee Stewart and others. Edith Torrey sang several pieces with George Turner Phelps at the piano. The group plans a second concert on April 2 with Mozart Requiem and Mendelssohn Walpurgisnacht featuring soloists and orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Singing Club
H. G. Tucker
Chickering Hall
Laither
Palestrina
Gallus
Hammerschmidt Tschaikowski
Bradlee
Stewart
Messrs
Widor
Chadwick
Vidal
Schubert
George Turner Phelps
Mozart
Mendelssohn
Berkeley hall installs Thusnelda Rebekah Lodge officers
The officers of Thusnelda Rebekah Lodge No. 72 were publicly installed last night in Berkeley Hall by Mrs. Harriet Moody of Lynn assisted by Grand Lodge representatives. New officers include Noble grand Marie Schubert vice grand Louise Kuehl recording secretary Anna Buechner financial secretary Anna Giffels treasurer Marie Meyer. A dance followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thusnelda Rebekah Lodge No
Berkeley Hall
Harriet Moody
Lynn
Grand Lodge
Noble Grand
Marie Schubert
Louise Kuehl
Anna Buechner
Anna Giffels
Marie Meyer
R. S. Brine Transport Co Offers Jobs to Drivers
Restoration of order promised by the Boston Police Commissioners is noted as already accomplished. The company offers permanent positions to reliable drivers from any part of New England, regardless of color creed or affiliations, with liberal wages and straight overtime paid as in the last five years. Applicants must state age number of horses familiar with driving and references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
R. S. Brine Transportation CO
Grand Jury Hears Hurley Charge In Salem
In Salem on January 22 Mayor John F. Hurley and listed witnesses faced the grand jury after Hurley accused aldermen of being wooed by outside parties with money to vote against Knight for city marshal. Knight and Hurley’s circle stood by the charges though not testifying. Knight blamed gamblers and shady clubs for opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
John F. Hurley
Knight
Hurley
George G. Hathaway
Miles J. Datley
Alvin T. Newhall
Frank Haskell
James O'Connell
Court House
Mr. Knight
Greater protection for New Jersey Central trains
The new block system of signals on the New Jersey Central now extends to White Haven, a distance of 142 miles from New York. The longest block is but a mile in length, and near New York the sections are very much shorter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey Central
White Haven
New York
Piles Cured After 30 Years
Thos E Wood of 818 17th St Sacramento says a 50 cent box of Pyramid Pile Cure cured his piles after 80 years of suffering and a near-fatal operation. He reports first application provided relief and claims the remedy quickly cures all forms. Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich offers a free book by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. E. Wood
17Th St
Sacramento
Cal
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Bank Clerk Testimony in Poster Dickinson Case Reveals Stock Ties
William P. Clark of Peabody testified that note brokers attended board meetings on discount days to obtain information on paper value. He said he received 200 Kaolin company shares via Dickinson without bank directors' knowledge and once sought their return to avoid trouble. Edmund A. Poole, director, confirmed a vote to pledge notes as security for overdrafts, but lacked specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Clark
Peabody
South Danvers National Bank
Bartlett
Poster-Dickinson
Board of Directors
Dickinson
Clark
Kaolin Company
Paul
John W. Dickinson
Foster
Edmund A. Poole
Brookline
Suffolk Bank
Mr. Foster
Molloy Placed As POW In Bermuda Report
Congressman John F Fitzgerald reports a Bermuda letter stating James L Molloy formerly sergeant with the Ninth Massachusetts Volunteer militia is imprisoned there as a prisoner of war from South Africa. Molloy joined the Irish ambulance corps and was captured nearly a year ago by Kitchener scouts. Now librarian for Boer prisoners he is in good health aside from a foot abscess. Friends expect release soon with favorable views from Lord Paunceforte and Secretary Hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Fitzgerald
Bermudas
James L. Molloy
Ninth Regiment
Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
South Africa
Molloy
Irish Ambulance Corps
Kitchener
Sergean) Molloy
Boerrisoners
Izgerald
Lord Pauncefote
Washington
Hay
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J. FE. Brown
Municipal Court
F. W. Parmenter
Justice Parmenter
MR. and
Mrs
J, Newman & Sons
Tremont St
Fowle
Auburndale
William Bentley Fowle
J. S. Waterman & Sons
EN Balmers
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Prescout Bros
Cornhill
Sumner Sry
I, Cohn & CO
News of the World
News OF the
Wason Manufacturing Company
New York City
Dedham
Mark Connolly
Anthony Frye
Henry Frye
Michael J. Connolly
Florence Dobson
Leon Hapgood Yee
Sampson Averns
Duncan B. Macdonald
Hartford Theological Seminary
Dinary
Ment
Vinton
Lee
John H. Lee
Brighton
Berlin
Rudolf Virchow
Virchow
Scheepers
Buffalo
N. Y
Luce
Robert Luce
George Holden Tinkham
Henry J. Stone
W. H. S. Hayes
James J. Mellen
Charles 8. Sullivan
Spain
Ryan
Lawrence
House of Representatives
Merrimac
Adams of
Melrose
William A. Gaston
Committee On Taxation
Alice Freeman Palmer
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
State Normal School
Grafton & Upton Railroad Company
Thomas J. Gargan
Marshall Field
Lyman KE. James
Field Library
Conway
Rebekahs
Knowlton Danderine Co
Ol HK
Gorrea
Westminster St
Mass
Knowlton Dandeline Co
Ralph P. Hoagland
Portland ST
India St
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa CO
HA Hurley
Vince
Thomas A. Edwards
M. D
D. Ps
Westminster
Copley Sq
Best
Howlank Shear
J. L. Molloy
U. S
Historical Game CO
Temple
Philadelphia
Chipman Bros
Bedford St
Marconi
Europe
Josephine Holman
Holman
Canada
Lulu Glaser
Montreal
Signor Marconi
The
Philadelphia Today
George Kemp
Atrial
F. J. Kellogg
W. Main St
Battle Creek
Mich
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