Boston events and local appointments outlined in brief notices
A concert directed by George L. Cheney is set for Saturday evening January 31 at the Newsboys rooms on Bromfield street. Fire Lieutenant W B Fevner becomes captain of the Roxbury Horse Guards, with First Sergeant F H Goss as second lieutenant. Richelieu is to be produced at Park Theatre tonight by Lawrence Barrett. Yorick's Love has its final performance tomorrow afternoon. Boston College hosts a reception for Father Fulton on February 5. Miss Maggie Eagan wed Michael R Gately at Sts Peter and Paul Church with Miss S Savary as bridesmaid and Mr J Gately as groomsman. The will of John Brown Bright of Waltham leaves $50,000 to Harvard College for scholarships and library needs.
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Park Theatre
Lawrence Barrett
Michael R. Gately
Sts. Peter and Paul’s Church
J. P. Eagan
Savary
John E. Mooney
Union Street
Charles R. Warren
Bromfield Street
L. McDougal
Pitts Street
John H. Flack
Court Street
Furniss & Shaw
Hayward Place
A. R. Leighton
Dorchester
G Streets
Albert Lueth
Bunker Hill Street
Committee On Bridges
John W. Leiherlove
Joseph F. Paul
George Curtis
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Water Department
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Boston
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Lana
P. Dexter
Dexter
A. A. Green
Sawyer Avenue
Thatcher Avenue
Green
Everett Avenue
Thacher, Harris and Others
Appleton
Suffolk C County
McKim
Cyrus H. Kiwell
Washington Street
Alvio R. Cushing
Martin J. Mellyn
Hampden Street
Samuel W. Sportford
John T. Hicks
Charletown
Charles W. Wilder
T. C. Hanford & Co
Green, Doll & Co
Louisville
N. Hirsch & Co
Nashville
Venn
George E. Learned
C. M. Buxton & Co
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Back Bay Park
Frederick Law Olmstead
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Joint Committee On Public Parks
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Halifax
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Brown University
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Colby
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City Charter Amendments and Ward Elections
On amendments to the city charter including Parkman of Ward Nine Kendricken of Ward Twenty and Pratt of Ward Twenty One. Also noting the 250th anniversary settlement with Healey of Ward Ten Sweeney Jr of Ward Twelve Sud Lawyer of Ward Twenty Four. ELECTIONS. ELECTION OF ASSESSORS.
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Parkman
Kendricken
Pratt
Boston
Healey
Sweeney, Jr
Sud Lawyer
Board of Aldermen
Whitmore
Ward Twelve
Washington
Congress
Bailey
Ward Four
Healy
Ward Ten
Ward Nine
Baney
Coe
Trustee process repeal hearing highlights labor debate
The Labor Committee heard testimony on repealing or altering the trustee process law. Robert Howard of the Fall River Spinners Union argued wage payments are diverted to storekeepers and landlords, with lawyers taking ten percent in trustee cases. Joseph H. Walker of Worcester urged repeal to aid morals, while others pressed for two year delay to protect creditors.
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Committee On Labor
Robert Howard
Spinners’ Union
Fall River
Joseph H. Walker
Worcester
House Judiciary Committee
Beott
Lexington
Messrs
George Kiefield
W. P. Wilson
American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions
RE. W. Perry
Nantucket
Eclion
John G. Hall
Boston
Committee On Fisheries
Ciizens
Edgartown
John N. Pierce
Hillott Boston
Corporation
Gleason
Commonwealth
Hathaway
Belmont
Arlington
Cambridge
Railroad Commissioners
Harbor and Land Commissioners
South
Suffrage meeting notes and memorial obituaries highlight year
The Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association continued its annual meeting at Wesleyan Fall with a business session and petition plan to the Legislature for woman suffrage for Presidential electors. Reports from many clubs, resignations and re elected officers, and tributes to deceased members including William Lloyd Garrison and Angelina Grimke Weld are recorded alongside notices of future events and speeches by Mary Eastman and J. Higginson.
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Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Wesleyan
Blackwell
I. J. Lothrop
J. W. Smith
Wolcott
Eliza Lecroix
Lucy Stone
P. Nichols
Robinson
Margaret W. Campbell
William Lloyd Garrison
Angelina Grimke Weld
Rollin H. Neale
Gilbert Haven
Geo. B. Loring
Congress
Association
Gov. Long
Boston
Worcester
Ednah Cheney
A. Walkley
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
H. H. Robinson
William Lloyd Garrison, Jr
Kingsbury
Harper
Stone
Holman
Boston University
Jennie Collins
Mary Eastman
Col
J. W. Higginson
G. Y. Washburn
Andover Theological Seminary
Multiple Arrests For Theft and Assault In South Boston
Officers Gallagher and Burke arrested Adolph Pender on theft charges after he tried to pawn $500 worth of silverware at the North End. Michael Gleason was arrested for assaulting Mary Costello at 21 Morton Street. John Gallagher alias Daly faces larceny from No. 3 St. Barley Street. John Drohan and William Keenan were nabbed for breaking and entering J. H. Smith’s stable on Bowen Street. harness valued at $35 recovered. A gang beat Conductor Walters and driver Pratt on Broadway near D Street. one assailant jailed as Scot Mack. Stephen Moore and Michael O'Brien suspected of stealing tails and tackle worth $25 from Willon K. Schaefer at Elm Street. planned sale in junk shop for $1.50.
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Gallagher and Burke
Station One
Adolph Pender
Pender
North End
New York
Mitchell and
Jellison
Michael Gleason
Mary Costello
No. 21
Morton Street
Curtain
Station Five
John Gallagher
Daly
Thomas J. Lasker
St. Barley Street
John Drohan
William Keenan
Foster and Mountain
Station Four
J. H. Smith
Bowen Street
South
Boston
South Boston
D Street
Broadway
Walters
Pratt
Station Six
Scot Mack
Inspector Lynch
Richardson
Stephen Moore
Michael O’brien
Stillman
Willon K. Schaefer
Elm Street
To Night's Wrestling Match in Boston
Ribby the English champion and Christol the Frenchman meet for the Greco-Roman middle weight title and 250 a side at Music Hall tonight. The bout is billed as the best Boston has seen in years with no draw planned. referee Lathrop will ensure the match plays out to a decisive finish.
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Ribby
Christol
Music Hall
Boston
Lathrop
Freeman to stand trial after sanity findings in Pocasset murder case
Charles F. Freeman, accused of killing his child, was ruled by Judge Morton to be of unsound mind and unable to plead. Experts and the jailer testified Freeman displayed delusions and signs of mental illness, with plans to seek immediate commitment to a lunatic hospital pending May term.
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Barnstaelf
Mass
Charles F. Freeman
Pocasset
Morton
Supreme Court
A. W. Boardman
Boston
A. Faber
Lynn
Freeman
Swift
Harriet Swift
Chas. F. Folsom
J. P. Brown
Denny
Isaiah C. Inman
Marston
Republican State Committee Sets Staunton Convention Date
In Richmond on January 29, the Republican State Committee voted to hold the State convention for delegates to the National Republican Convention in Staunton on April 21. The body adopted resolutions to organize the party statewide and affirmed loyalty to National Republican principles amid a heated debate on the preamble and leveraging Conservative split for party interests.
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Richmond
Republican State Committee
Staunton
National Republican Party
New England News Briefs From Bangor And Nearby Areas
William Forest, a Bangor newsboy, was found dying in his room and died shortly after. Asa Dyer of Little Chebeague Island killed a fourteen foot shark with a boathook. Bangor plans an opera house with a stock company of 250 shares at $100. Benjamin Simpson of Bangor, 18, hanged himself. Andrew Lang faced liquor indictments in Portland, sentenced to eighteen months and $3600. Prof. Baird sent 60,000 Penobscot salmon eggs to Maryland. Lewiston suspects Dorhan and Hamilton in boot thefts. arrested and taken to Lewiston. Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows discussed Belfast lodge charter, sustained grand master’s action. Grand Army of the Republic in Lewiston elected leaders. banquet at City Hall expected.
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William Forest
Bangor
Asa Dyer
Little Chebeague Island
Ruskin Club
Benjamin Simpson
Andrew Lang
Portland
Prof
Baird
United States Fish Commission
Bucksport
Fish Commissioner
Maryland
Dorhan and
Hamilton
Lewiston
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Maine
Belfast Lodge
Maine
Gorham H. Weymouth
Grand Lodge
Grand Army of the Republic
Gardiner
R. K. Gattey
Blanchard
Augusta
Perham
Merrill
Farmington
E. M. Shaw
Lisbon
W.G. Haskell
Chas. H. Greenleaf
John L. Richards
Abbot-Downing Coaches Shipped From Concord to Kansas City
The Abbot-Downing company sent eight famous coaches from Concord to Kansas City for use on the National Despatch line. Michael Harley of Portsmouth died after slipping under water while cutting ice. The Dorchester suit against George C. Lovejoy over 1873 bounties awaits trial in Plymouth. Elder Rounds of Portsmouth completes a 260 foot Bible chronology map predicting Christ’s return in 1881 and a 1,000 year reign.
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Abbot-Downing Company
Concord
Kansas City
Michael Harley
Portsmouth
Dorchester
George C. Lovejoy
Plymouth
William S. Luda
Advent Church of
B.C
Christ
Measles Close Norwich Schools and Copper Mines in Ely
In Ely nearly 760 hands are employed in copper mines. Norwich reports two district schools suspended due to measles. Newport Centre marks golden weddings for Daniel Meacham and Ralph Erwin on the 20th. Butter quotations at St. Albans Tuesday ranged 18 to 23 cents for winter made and 26 to 28 cents for fall ends. State Prison Directors note a deficiency around 1,500 dollars in ex-superintendent H. P. Spencer’s accounts. Plainfield bride’s mother-in-law reports wife of Arthur Lane jumped from a sleigh with babe during fright. she was struck on the head and remains insensible with doubtful recovery.
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Ely
Norwich
Daniel Meacham
Ralph Erwin
Newport Centre
St. Albans
H. P. Spencer
Arthur Lane
Plainfield
Gloucester polygamy arrest and stagecoach wreck report
News brief covering John King arrested in Gloucester on polygamy charges with wives in Beverly and Portsmouth NH, plus a Milford four horse stagecoach crash injuring Jason West and six passengers, a lady with a broken arm, and the coach demolished.
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John King
Gloucester
Beverly
Portsmouth
N. H
Salem
Upton
Milford
Jason West
George S. Williams
New Bedford
M. W. Smith & Co
Worcester
John Haslan
Fair Haven Iron Works
Crunk
Amherst
Agricultural College
Talbot
Amherst College
Williams College
North Attleboro
Ray
Riddle case ends with no true bill on murder charge
In Norwich the grand jury failed to indict William B. R iddle for first degree murder by poisoning his wife Mary Stannard. The State Attorney sought his discharge. Madison reels from the Sylvanus Shelley disappearance and death. Shelly died after wandering into the woods. 100 to 200 men searched but found him dead in mud and water.
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William B. Riddle
Norwich
Madison
Mary Stannard
Sylvanus Shelley
Burker
Comment on Grand Colonization Plan for Irish Land Reform
Thurlow Weed endorses a bill to form a Cosmo American Colonization and Emigration Bureau to allot smaller land grants of forty acres to Irish emigrants in the West. He cites tenancy reform and end of entail as keys to distributing land, citing Ireland’s poverty among renters and noting favorable outcomes from converting leases to freeholds in New York.
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Congress
Cosmo-American Colonization and General Emigration Bureau
United States
Thurlow Weed
Parnell
Mr. Weed
England
John Bright
Ireland
Albany
Renssellaer
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company history review
A London based volunteer corps with royal ties is chronicled in a detailed history by Capt. Ruikes. The work catalogs minute books, city archives, and captions notable leaders including the King and Prince Consort, with frontispiece portraits of the Prince of Wales and other officers. It also covers related equity pleading works and Norse mythologies in separate notices.
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London
Prince Consort
Prince of Wales
Ruikes
Honorable Artillery
Corporation of the City of London
Marshall P. Wilder
George Tyler Bigelow
Caleb Cushing
Maj. Ben. Perley Poore
N. P. Banks
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