Fatal Accident at State House Site Kills John Healey
A hoisting rope broke at the State House drainage work on Mt Vernon street, dropping earth into a bucket that struck 40 year old John Healey. He died before a doctor arrived, with the body taken to Undertaker Jones. Healey, unmarried, resided at 21 Wyler street. Police were notified several hours after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New State House
Norcross Bros
John Healey
Mt. Vernon Street
Healey
Green
Jones
Lagrange Street
Wyler Street
Funeral for Corporal Hillers in Malden
The funeral of Corporal Augustus H. Hillers, who died suddenly at the National Lancers armory in Boston, was held in Malden with widespread attendance. The fire department, National Lancers, and Wenepoykin Red Men led the procession, the hearse was followed by Hillers’ horse, and Taps was played at Forestdale Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Augustus H. Hillers
The
National Lancers
Boston
Holmes Grove
Fire Department
Wenepoykin Tribe
Joseph Carden
St. Luke’s Church
Charles B. Avery
Lancers
William E. Combs
Fred Tracey
Charles S. Hall
Troop A
Tom Henry
Forestdale Cemetery
Dover Man Seeks Warrants Over Damaged Home
The proprietor of The Red Bug in Barrington, NH, says his house was destroyed after a night attack. He claims two cartloads of stones were hurled at his dwelling while masked assailants fled, leaving broken glass, damaged doors, and debris. He intends to place warrants on several parties in Police Court within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
N. H
Barrington
Malden Nurses' Home Planned by Trustees
Malden hospital trustees report a new nurse's home to ease crowding. Donors Hon. E S Converse and A H Davenport offer to fund construction. Architect Tristram Griffin to design a $1500, twenty-nurse residence west of the hospital under the executive committee. Three nursing graduates begin this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Malden Hospital
E.S. Converse
A. H. Davenport
Tristram Griffin
Tariff Bill Progress In Washington Debates
Ways and Means Committee spent four hours on the tariff bill. Senate amendments reading finished and adjournment taken until tomorrow. After session, bill to be reported to House and placed on calendar. Rules Committee to report motion limiting debate to two hours for conference. Speaker to name conferees once agreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ways and Means
Senate
House
Committee On Rules
Fire Investigated in Lynn Store Fire at Munholland Property
Lynn police probe a forenoon fire at Mrs Lena Munholland's 17 Cambridge street store causing 150 damage with 300 insurance. She left briefly and found the building afire. A prior small blaze June 17 and yesterday morning fire started among waste behind an oil barrel raise suspicions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Lena Munholland
Cambridge Street
Arkansas State Troops Ordered Out
The First Regiment Arkansas State troops were ordered out last night to protect Iron Mountain property from strikers, with troops deployed in Little Rock to ensure order and safeguard facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas State
Little Rock
Ark
Iron Mountain
Watertown School Committee Elects Teachers for Year
Watertown officials announced new faculty for the upcoming year at the Francis School and other posts. Hattie B. Johnson was named principal at $600, Blanche E. Tonsend fills Francis School at $550, Clara A. Smith also assigned to Francis School at $550, while Jeanie Terry and N. R. Mathison left. A new eight-room grammar school at Common and Spring is planned, costing about $85,000 with land bought for roughly $7,000. The district will revise the High School course for a more practical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Hattie B. Johnson
Francis
Blanche E. Tonsend
Exeter
Jeanie Terry
Clara A. Smith
Framingham
N. R. Mathison
Filthy Water Sparks Townwide Health Alarm in Watertown
Citizens report the Watertown Water Supply Company delivering foul water with a strong river odor and visible mud. The Board of Health may act after residents collected samples for analysis, blaming overuse during a fire and years of settled debris in pipes. hydrant flushing demanded or court action planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Watertown Water Supply Company
Board of Health
Death of Jefferson Young an American naval engineer
Jefferson Young former United States navy chief engineer and ocean steamer veteran died at his Garfield avenue home at 65. Funeral conducted by Rev A G Bale with Theodore Winthrop Post 35 and S C Lawrence Post 66 in attendance. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery soldiers lot. pallbearers from Post 35. Survived by wife two children by second marriage and two sons from a first marriage. born in New York City, lifelong Medford resident until 1860 and logged 172 sea voyages before joining the navy in 1860, served through the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Sampson
William F. Gilling
Mr. Young
New York City
Jeff Young
New York
Havre
France
United States Navy
Starving miners loot Spring Valley Coal Co. storehouse
Two thousand starving miners in Spring Valley Illinois looted the Spring Valley Coal Company storehouse worth eighty thousand dollars as deputies guarding the building stood powerless to halt the riot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Spring Valley
Ill
Spring Valley Coal Company
Durkin Wounds Highlight Lodge Care and Dr. Thompson Details
James Durkin, 25, was arrested for drunkenness as Daniel McQuade in Division 3 on July 2 and released the next day. He was treated at Station 3 for scalp wounds after claiming two drinking companions robbed him near Providence depot. He later entered Hawkins street lodge seeking admission, sobered, and fell ill, with Dr. Thompson and Superintendent Riley ensuring timely medical care before his transfer to City Hospital where doctors attributed his injuries mainly to alcohol use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Durkin
Wayfarers’ Lodge
Hawkins Street
City Hospital
Daniel McQuade
Thompson
Helligan
Durkin
Lexington
Providence
Edward Riley
Galvin
Evans knocked down by team on Pine Hill
Lorenzo D. Evans of 14 Northern Avenue suffered a left leg fracture after a collision with a team on Pine Hill. He was taken to the hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Lorenzo D. Evans
Northern Avenue
Pine Hill
Griffin Never Boxed Dixon Despite Claim
To Co. F. C., Milford asserts that Johnnie Griffin never boxed George Dixon, countering reports of a boxing match between the two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
Dixon
Co. F. C
Milford
Johnnie Griffin
George Dixon
The gambler cat seeks shelter in Atlanta as possible hosts appear
A quirky note describes a gambler cat roaming Atlanta in search of accommodation reaching out to potential hosts. It hints that if no one else volunteers, the cat will find Funcemen willing to take him in, reflecting a peculiar local tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Still Dull As Strike Shifts Burden On Railroads
Friday’s financial and railroad news show strike tensions easing yet spreading impact. US troops in Chicago cited to quell conspiracy while business conditions deteriorate. Ocean freights drop and sugar markets hold, with tariff and refinancing talks shaping the outlook for banks and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Altgeld
Illinois
United States
Chicago
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Ocean Steamship Companies
Cunard Company
Senate
House
American Sugar Refining Company
Wilson
Atchison
Reorganization Plan Deposits Open for Securities
Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway outlines deposit plan for reorganization with New York Boston London and Amsterdam depositaries. Holders may deposit securities for temporary receipts exchangeable for reorganization certificates. Old Colony Trust Company named for Boston deposits and New England Trust Company to lodge bonds in Boston. Herman Kobbe, Secretary, New York, June 30, 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
London
Amsterdam
New England
OLD Colony Trust Company
New York and New England Reorganization Payment Due
The second instalment of the payment required by the Agreement of Reorganization is called. Holders of certificates of deposit of Preferred or Common Stock must pay $6.25 per Preferred share and $5.00 per Common share by July 16, 1894. Payments at Manhattan Trust Company New York and Old Colony Trust Boston. present certificates to note on payment. Signed Waterbury Cannon and Coolidge as trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Trust Company
Nassau Street
New York City
OLD Colony Trust Company
Ames Building
Boston
Mass
Shipping News Miniature Almanac for Saturday July 7
Arrivals include Steamer Lopomatine London via Holland on June 24 and Steamer Hiram Banes via Holland to Cuba on June 29. Vessels reach Halifax, N S, Charlottetown, P E I, and several New England ports. Cleared ships include City of Bangor and Snowman bound for Portland and Eastport respectively. Coastwise steamers and schooners list cargoes and destinations such as Port Tampa, Yarmouth, Port Antonio, and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lopomatine
Holland
London
Eng
Hiram
Banes
Cuba
Olivette
McKay
Halifax
Florida
Hall
Charlottetown
P. KE
Fairfax
March
Baltimore
Mira Belle
Machias
Thompson
Cienfuegos
City of Bangor
Ingraham
Bangor
Portland
Snowman
Kennebec
Collins
Bath
George A. Chafee
Godfrey
Gloucester
Plymouth
Kendrick
Portsmouth
N. H
N. P. Doane
Sears
Newburyport
Hercules
H. M. Whitney
Hallett
New York
Rabboni
Lord
Rondout
Edith L. Allen
Darrah
Norfolk
Frayne Rebecca J. Moulton
Atwood
Perth Mboy
Ella H. Barnes
Price
Hoboken
Mary Standish
Higgins
Perth Amboy
Quincy
H. Heaton
Handy
Wm. Pickering
Marshall
Lugano
Clark
Regalia
White
Rockport
F. G. French
Look
Keyport
N. J. Ee
Northern Light
Brown
Millbridge
St. Ronans
Campbell
Havre
Furness
Carrie A. Lane
Quick
Port Tampa
Fla
J. H. Flitner & Co
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line Schedule
From Boston to Philadelphia the PARHIAN sails July 7 at 3 p m from Central Wharf. INDIAN sails Philadelphia to Boston July 10 at 3 p m. Freight to Charleston Savannah Wilmington via steamer and West by rail free of commissions. Passage ten dollars. round trip eighteen dollars includes meals and rooms. Apply F P Wing Agent Central Wharf Boston BE B Samson treasurer and gen mgr 89 State street Fiske Building Boston No wharfage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Satursia
Parhian
Central Wharf
Philadelphia
Charleston
Savannah
Wilmington
West
F. P. Wing
BE. B. Sampson
Mgr
State Street
Fiske Bldg
Pacmacgh
Albany
Wagner Stuffet
Sarita
Chicago
L. 8
M.S. RR
M.C. Ra
Slever
Wagner
Cleveland
Detroit
Warner
Hartford
New Haven
New York
Springfield
New York Limited
Washington St
Kneeland St
A.S. Hanson
Shipping Lines and Rail Routes Mentioned for Georgia and Nearby States
Fragmentary OCR lists connections by New York and New England Railroad, Metropolitan Steamship, Sound lines to New York, with transfers to Ocean Steamship Company and others. Mentions Savannah Florida & Western, Floridan, Central Railroad of Georgia, for freight routes across Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Alabama, and Louisiana. Names A P bg NE, Richard Sod, Barnard Agents, 306 Washington St and 10 Atlantic Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York & New England Railroad
Metropolitan Steamship Company and
Sound Lines
New York
Ocean Steamship Com
Central Railroad of Georgia
Savannah
Florida & Western
Floridantral & Peninsular Railways
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Alabama
Louisiana
Rasenlee, & i
A. P
Washington St
Richard
Boston Public Library sale of Boylston Street building and lot
Trustees advertise sale under 1889 act with sealed bids due Aug 1 1894 at noon. Proposals must state gross or per foot price and may include payment terms. Delivery by Jan 1 1895. A 1 percent bid bond by bank cashier’s check is required. Commission available to recognized brokers. Abbott presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
City of
Boston
Boylston Street
Trustees of
Public Library of the
Sam’la. B. Abbott
Divorce Libel for Hannah Maynard by Joseph Maynard
Massachusetts court paper from Middlesex Superior Court dated July 6 1894 orders Hannah Maynard to answer a divorce libel filed by Joseph Maynard of Natick alleging adultery with Henry G Hanna and others. Notice to appear before the Cambridge court on the first Monday of August with publication in the Boston Post and service by letter to the defendant’s last known residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Joseph B. Maynard
Natick
Hannah Maynard
Boston
Manchester
New Hampshire
Henry G. Hanna
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Ss. Superior Court
A. D
Cambridge
Boston Post
Suffolk
Theo
C. Hurd
Catherine J. Ryan
Sapere
Margaret M. Ryan
Charles J. Melantire
Esquire
S. H. Folsom
Register
Commonwealth OF Masacieusetts
Emeline Hoyt
Susan E. Eadie
Susie E. Eadie
John W. McKim
Eluah George
Notice to reclaim papers at Suffolk Registry of Deeds
Suffolk Registry of Deeds in Court Square Boston announces drawers must be vacated on or about the 7th of July occupants must remove private papers before that time THOS I TEMPLE Reg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Court Square
Boston
Registry of Deeds
I’. Temple
Insolvent Debtors Daly Prince and Daly to Hear Claims
Insolvent cases in Boston headline third creditor meetings set for July 18 and July 27 1894 at ten oclock in the forenoon. Creditors may attend prove claims and assignees will present accounts. Assignees named include Clarence B Loud Edwin Holland and Charles R Elder with addresses in Boston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Charles S. Prince
Henry H. Barney
Copartners
Boston
Clarence B. Loud
Daniel T. J. Daly
Edwin Holland
Man F. Askenasy, JR
Charles R. Elder
Washington St
Dividend Declared by Company for 1894
A dividend of three dollars per share will be paid on Monday July 16 184 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Saturday June 30 1894. The transfer books will be closed from July 1 to July 15 both days included. William R Driver Treasurer Boston June 13 1804.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Driver
Boston
Dredging Steamer Bids Sought by U S Engineer Office
Wilmington NC July 2 1894 sealed proposals for building a dredging steamer will be received until 11 am August 2 1894 and then publicly opened. All information furnished on application W S Stanton Major Corps of Engineers US Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Engineer Office
Wilmington
N. C
W. S. Stanton
Corps of Engineers
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Corporal Hillers of
Nurses
Jeff” Young
Medford
Spring Valley, Ill
Atchison, Topeka & Sante Fe Railroad Company
General Reorganization Committee
Liberty Street
Capital
NEW England Trust Company
Herman Kobbe
NEW York & New England Railroad Company
John I. Waterbury
Henry W. Cannon
Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
W. H. Albertson & CO
State &T
Weinman & CO
Boston Stock Exchange
Gon
Ch_& W Mich
CJ R&s Vis
Dom Coal
Ta Falls & S City
Best & Alb
M & Ae Be
West End
Eee
Union Pac
Sea Butte & Best
Ee A. Ee
LAND
Ee Ee
Am Bell Eee
CN Wlc
Anon
Westinghouse
Onlieren
Am Sugar
Prelyss Viacass
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Geyser Minin eOeeres
Centennial
Centennial Mining
McKay Metallic
Ballou Banking
Sioux’ City
Bonanza Development
Steen Ween Teeter
Frenchman’s Bay Land
Eeeteee
Frenchman's Bay
Weseuceas
Boston Water Power
Eevee
NEW York Stock Sales
Issisceeeae Atchison
Eeee
Ches & Ohio
Chicago Gas
Seers Etene
O & St
Erte
Lake Bhopos
Rich & W P
Union
Traders’ Stock Exchange
Devonshire Street
Closi N
Seeenee
Shipping News
Ethelwold
Port Antonio
Jam
Yarmouth
Pottsville
New
Aryport
Kate Jones
Vineyard Haven
Port Johnson
Ping
Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line
New England and
Savannaa Ste
Amship Go
Lewis Wharf
P. M
I & Barnard, Agts
Atlantic Ave
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
Sunset
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Texas
Arizona
New and
Old Mexico
Colorado
California
E. E. Currier
N. E
Z.hawley
Aso
T Gen
Broadway
New Yo
Yarmouth Steamship Co
N. S
Nova Scotia
J. F. Spinney
W. H. Eaves
Washington Street
Raymond & Whitcomb
Thomas Cook & Son
John G. Hall & Co
Chatham Street
White Star Line
U. S.and
Royal Mail
Queenstown
Liverpool
Teutonic
Majestic
BE. A. Adams & CO
State St
Corner Broad St
Red Star Line
Antwerp
Brussels
Paris
E. A. Adams & CO
Cor
Broad St
Queenstowl
Cunard
Catalonia
Pavonia
Cephalonia
England
Ireland
Scotland
Alexander Martin
Warren Line
Kansas
Angleman
Sachem
Sacamore
Vorseman
Michigan
Kansay
Pier
Fitchburg
Charlestown
Pier 6
East
Warren & CO
Ilk Street
American Line
Southampton
Chester
International Navigation CO
Bowling Green
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Merchants & Miners Transportation Ce
Newart News
West Point
Tenn. & Ga
N. A. Thompson & Co
Dorchester Av
Tel
Tremont 40
Swett St
E. Chester PLC
Roxbury 52
Shawmut Avenue
Falmouth Street
Koston
W. A. Fol- 80M & CO
Union Ft
Cas
Railroads
Iinetables
New Y York
Norwich
N. Y
N. Ra
Erie
Newburg
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Hopewell Junction
Poswickeepsie
Brewster
Hawleyville
Plainville
Danbury—S
Bristol
New Britain
Waterbury
Rockville
Willimantie
Putnam
New London
Southbridge
Webster
Bliackstone
Woonocket
Pawtucket
Valley Park
Franklin—S
Petit. Walpole
Central Division
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham
Mighlandville
Upper Falls
Medfield
Millis
Medway
Weat Medway
Woonsocket
Pascoaxz
Summer Street
Gia
F. Randolph
J.T. Opell
W. RR. Bapcock
G’r
L Pasa
Agt
American Bell Telephone
NEW England Mutual
Massachusetts
Ben J. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
S. F. Trull
WM. B. Turner
Indapo
Sally
Oriental Medical Co
Geo. C. Goodwin & Co
Hanover St
Weeks & Potter Co
J. Ferre
Brow
Alpheus M. Stetson
Kills Street
W. FF. Carruthers
St. S
Carruthers
W. F. Carruthers
School St
Dudley— Boys
Morgan & Wright
Dudlery
Columbus
Victor
W. B. Peters
Winchester St
Brookline
Geo. W. Sias
Quincy House
the Post
Atlantic
Lindendale
Saugus
Linden Station
Wood, Harmon & CO
Worcester St
Tremont and
Springfield St
Politi Ashington
Wheeler St
Kirkland St
Northampton
Hill
Tremont St
Gertrude Fayne
Boylston St
Industrial Aid Society of Boston
Peterson
Chardon St
Adam
Little
Edinboro St
Portland St
Boston Bamboo CO
Western Railroads
H. Williams
Richwood Hous Tremont St
Merchant & CO
Wsa
Manufacturers’ Oil CO
Tremont
Astrology
J. F. Johnson
Tremont Tow
Benton
A. R. Andrews
Court St
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