City Aldermen debate ballot boxes for caucus use
The Board of Aldermen narrowly debated allowing the Republican City Committee to use ballot boxes at caucuses with city costs for moving and setup. The Democratic request was rejected, and amendments to make the petitioners bear transport costs failed. The committee report to withdraw was accepted.
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Board of Aldermen
Republican City Committee
Keenan
Democratic City Committee
Sullivan
Democratic Committee
Lee
Carruth
Charles Harrington
Jackson
Boston
Winthrop
Belle Isle Creek
Flood
Pompeii
Mechanics Building
Horticultural Hall
Flord
Stacey
Fiood
Lawrence Avenue
New
Charlestown Park
Vine
Bunker Hill
Trufts Streets
Charlestown
Charles
Watertown
Charles River
Western Avenue
North Beacon Street
Dudley Street
Alderman Farmer
Superior Court
New York & New England Railroad
Dorchester
Swampscott
Kings, Blaney and
Wales
Lewis
Committee On Health Department
Health Department
Baltimore Wins Final Game as McMahon Shines
In Baltimore the Red Orioles beat Boston 8 to 2 to close the series. McMahon pitched well and Fitzgerald relieved Haddock in the fifth. Baltimore benefited from timely hitting, fielding, and an array of Boston errors, with 1,056 in attendance.
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Baltimores
McMahon
Baltimore
A.A
Boston
M.D
Fitzgerald
Haddock
A.A. KK
Welch
C.f
Brown
Duty
Ray
Werden
Radf
Fitzger
Donohue
Csccce
Icc
Brouthers
Murphy
Mardie
Gilbert
Duffy
van Haltren
Hardie
Walch
Bostons
Radford
Stricker
Davis
Cincinnati
N. L
Pittsburg
Pittspurg
Cincinnatis
Tony Mullane
Iss
Pittabire
Baldwin
Mack
Mullane
Harrington
Miller
Reilly
Latham
Browning
Curtis
Carroll
Smith
Hutsly
Newell
McQuaid
Hotels and guests list from many cities across the United States
A long catalog of guests staying at multiple hotels including Thorndike Tremont Parker's and others. Names span New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago and beyond with couples and individuals listed among hotel registries.
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Chicago
Ewes
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Cecesses
Philadelphia
Ewe
Brooklyn
Cveceseeveces
Cincinnati
Aeavcaae SL
Pittsburg
Cinba
East Boston Republicans Form New Club at Wescotts Hall
A Republican club was formed in East Boston at Wescotts Hall last evening. Hon. E. M. McPherson opened the meeting, Frank E. Dimick was elected chairman, and William E. Tait secretary. Speeches were given by ex Alderman Jessie M. Gove and others as a committee was appointed to draft a constitution and nominate officers.
Handsome midsummer trade journal feature
This week's issue of the Boot and Shoe Recorder is the annual midsummer number, 196 pages, among the finest trade journals in this country. Regular weekly issues run 140 to 150 pages, making the Recorder the largest weekly trade journal published worldwide.
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Boot and Shoe Recorder
the Recorder
Maine Laws Hit New England Fishermen in Port Gloucester
Portland headline notes Maine prohibits purse and drag seines within three miles of shore, causing hardship for New York and Maine bound vessels. Captains say wardens board ships, seize gear, and fine crews, harming porgy and mackerel harvests and inflating costs.
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Gloucester
Spredan
Canada
Maine
Loreno Reignstrom
New York
Pemaquid
George McLean
Lottie M. Haskins
Nova Scotia
New England
State of
Riverside Boat Club Games Entries at Spy Pond Aug 1
Entries and handicaps listed for Riverside Boat Club events at Spy Pond next Saturday afternoon include sprint, distance, and field events. Notable participants span J F Moakley A C to W J Beudette W A C with multiple club competitors and four oared, team, and tug of war races featuring Riverside, Columbia, Crescent, Central, and Gloucester Athletic Club squads.
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Riverside Boat Club
Spy Pond
Dash
M. F. Deverney
J. Wolstencroft
A. Coombs
Boston
Scratea
J. McNeill
A.C
J. H Adams
W.A.C
W. H. Allison
W. Ee C
F. W. Lord
M. L.T
F. B. Whitin
W. SG
C. L. Hoden
Cambridge
Pept
Jertson
Ss Ones
J. F. Moakley
J. M. Gallagher
W. B.e
J. McGrain
C EK. Wiggin
E.S. White
T. Woskencroft
A. A. Boston
J. H. Shorts
E. Rose Jordan
KR. W. Conant
Lin
M. L. Jones
R. B.A
W. H. Puschnac
WA. C
H. Adams
T. C. Daniels
New
N. G
P.ic. Stingel
Wolstencroft
A Ke C
W.G Tae
Y. A. Aw
Aeanaitar
Donnelly
R. B. Cgc
Robertson
Tony See
E. H. Bridges
Ee C. Baker
Albany Y. M. C
Pacneill
Frank Daniels
B. Doherty
I M. Gaffney
A. Garland
F. E Smith
R B.C
H. Crusker
G.attt
Sheehan
J. Gsnor
W. G. Irwin
W. H. Partridge
W. A.C
J. R. McNeill
J. Sant Nor
T. A.C
P. C. Sheehan
Scratch
R. H. Callahan
H. A. A. McDonald
Columbia Boat Club
Crescent Boat Club
Central Boat Club
Miles Jones
James Waters
J. McCorry
C. E. Wiggin
William Robinson
Joseph Knelly
John Rhodes
Wachusetts Boat Club
Ames McGrath
George Fahy
J. H. Gallagher
F. Ellis
J. F. Quinn
A. V. Dowling
J. H. Burke
J. A. Berrill
C. E. O'Neil
McCorry
Thomas Riley
P. Fitzgerald
Gloucester Athletic Club
W. E Winslow
W. H. Quinn
A. H. Gill
FS Orchard
Rain Delays Longwood Tennis Tournament Play Halted
Rain at Longwood cricket grounds stops bouts in the National Lawn Tennis Association event. Morning schedule lists Noon against Bogert, Sears vs Mansfield, Jennings vs Stevens, Hall vs Tallant. Consolation matches set for 10:30 a.m. with second-round to follow.
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Longwood Cricket Grounds
Longwood
National Lawn
P. Mansfield
Jennings and Stevens
Hall
Tallant
Bogert
Sears
Scares
Wilson
Shaw
James
Gray
Royal Baking Powder Endorsed by Mass Analyst
Bennett F Davenport Mass State Analyst declares Royal Baking Powder pure and wholesome in composition and properly blended for its intended use, asserting its suitability for household baking and food preparation.
Weather Indications and Forecast for New England
Weather indications show Northern New England cloudy with showers and a warmer, wind shift from east to south tonight. Southern New England partly cloudy with light showers and a gradual warmup. Expect fair and warmer weather on Friday.
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POST
New England
Gulf of Mexico
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wilmington
Charlotte
Denver
Helena
Philadelphia
Savannah
Memphis
Ft. Smith
Norfolk
Hatteras
Knoxville
Dubuque
Block Island
Boston
Portland
Eastport
Sangren
Nova Scotia
Florida
el Paso
Gulf States
Albany
Northfield
New York
Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Pompeii Fashioned Fireworks Rushed to Friday Night Showing
A storm paused last evening's Pompeii fireworks and set pieces, with the ballet girls and Roman senators left in low spirits. Tomorrow night will feature the postponed spectacular as subscription night, led by the Independence four-in-hand coach and a Boston contingent, with Governor Russell and Mayor Matthews among expected attendees.
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Holloa
Pompeii
Boston
Russell
Matthews
Sugar Refining Trust Dissolution Receivership Granted
In Brooklyn Judge Cullen grants the petition of the American Sugar Refining Company to dissolve the Brooklyn Sugar Refining Company. The Franklin Trust Company is appointed receiver. The decision discusses trust agreements, stock interests, and a plan restructuring that substitutes the American Sugar Refining Company for the old sugar trust, with concerns over the sale price and restitution of funds.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
American Sugar Refining Company
Brooklyn Sugar Refining Company
Cullen
Franklin Trust Company
James A. Taylor
Iadae Cullen
Taylor
Sugar Trust
No Longer Any Doubt Edna Bragg Found Drowned
The body of Edna Bragg was found yesterday on Reardon's flats Cambridge by Sheridan and three companions. An autopsy at Litchfield's rooms concluded death by drowning with decomposition and facial injuries from river obstructions. The case prompted police notes and inquiries about Councilman Andrew J. Quinn, who was missing, with locals speculating on his whereabouts while reporters pressed for information.
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Edna Brage
Reardon’s
Cambridge
Sheridan
Litchfield’s
Main Street
Viola Btagg
Swan
Messra
Lewis Jones & Son
Lagrange Street
Post
Andrew J. Quinn
Francis Sweeney
West Broadway
Quinn
Sweeney
Mr. Quinn
Frank Quinn
City Finance Committee Delays $800000 Loan Action
The City Government Committee on Finance met to decide on passage of an $800000 loan to fund improvements on Commonwealth avenue and L street. After a long session they postponed the matter to a later date due to dull market conditions and a small premium potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Government Committee On Finance
Auditor’s Department
Commonwealth Avenue
L Street
Libels Against Schooner Foust Fairy Heard in Court
United States District Court hears two libels against the schooner Foust Fairy. Joan Pina sues for 40 dollars alleged wages under a June 6 agreement with the owner. A second libel seeks 3676 dollars for merchandise furnished to the vessel. Lawyers Galvin and Sweeney represent the libellant. Selfridge represents the libellee.
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United States District Court
Nelson
Joan Pira
Joan Pina
Same
Galvin & Sweeney
Libellant
A. J. Selfridge
Libellee
Superior Court Proceedings Narrow Injunction On Orders
Suffolk court hearings report on July sessions involving the Royal Ark order and Hamnm et al. vs Noah Lodge, the refusal to grant a temporary injunction, and the grounds that the injunction would dissolve the order. Other cases include Freeman Walker vs Emil Meyers alleging breach of partnership, and Bartlett, Corcoran, and Dabney briefs in contract and trusteeship matters. An American Endowment Association matter seeks a receiver for about $15,000.
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Superior Court
Suffolk
Sis
Equity
Hammm,nd
Royal Ark
Borace W. Leach
Noah Lodge
Freeman A. Walker
Emil Meyers
C. W. Bartlett
William McMahon
James M. Waterbury
Old Colony Trust Company
J. W. Corcoran
Dabney
American Endowment Association
New Hampshire Supreme Court
U.C. Powers For
Association
Probate court admits wills of numerous Middlesex residents
In Middlesex probate court, wills for Emily A Boyden Ann Devlin Daniel L Drew Elizabeth Haynes William Henry Hennard Mary Elizabeth Murphy Henry H Smith Hiram Clapp Francis H Waitt Isabella Brown and others are admitted to probate Administrations listed include Frank Nelson Catherine Mullane Sarah Johnson Mary Beaumont Mehitable Brown John Good Mary A Sullivan Fred L Keene Catherine Campbell Mary Foley William V Ball Jane E Blakey Phoebe Lavinia Cole Eilen FitzGerald Henry A Folsom Charles Haynes Charles N E Gould Marion S Gould Abigail Krogman Samuel I Long Ellen L Norris Caroline A Swasey Charles A Frazer John G C Beckhordt Jennie F Wilcox Justine de Peyster Hovey Isabella Nolan John Murray J Lucy M Prince Richard M Brown Sanford H Brigham and Michael McCarthy special administration.
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Emily A. Boyden
Ann Devlin
Daniel L. Drew
Elizabeth Haynes
William Henry Hennard
Mary Elizabeth Murphy
Henry H. Smith
Hiram Clapp
Francis H. Waitt
Isabella Brown
Frank Nelson
Catherine E. Mullane
Sarah M. Johnson
Mary Beaumont
Mehitable
Brown
John Good
Mary A. Sullivan
Fred L. Keene
Catherine Campbell
Mary Foley
William V. Ball
Jane E. Blakey
Phoebe Lavinia Cole
Eilen Fitzgerald
Henry A- Folsom
Charles Haynes
Charles N. E. Gould
Marion 5. Gould
Abigail Krogman
Samuel I. Long
Ellen L. Norris
Caroline A. Swasey
Charles A. Frazer
John G. C. Beckhordt
Jennie F. Wilcox
Justine de Peyster Hovey
Isabella Nolan
John Murray
J. Lucy M. Prince
Richard M. Brown
Sanford H. Brigham
Michael McCarthy
West End Conductors and Drivers Enroll in Federation
Conductors and drivers of the West End Railway Company met at Caledonia Hall to join the American Federation of Labor. The meeting lasted from 9 PM to 2 AM with about 1400 attendees. Leaders McNeill and Thompson outlined aims as enrollment surpassed 65 percent, with over 90 percent expected within a week to ten days, signaling readiness to negotiate with the West End.
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West End Railway Company
Caledonia Hall
Eliot Street
American Federation of Labor
George E. McNeill
T. C. Thompson
West End
Federation of Labor
Electric system plans proposed for Somerville meeting
President Whitney of the West End Street Railway asks the Somerville Board of Aldermen to attend a future plan discussion. He will name August 12 at 8 o'clock p.m. for a meeting at the city office. the clerk was asked to inform him arrangements were agreeable.
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Somerville
Brakeman Knocked From Freight Car Near Bridge
Michael Cavanagh of 199 Harrison Avenue was knocked from a freight car beneath the Harrison avenue bridge over the Boston and Albany tracks. He fell between cars as a long train passed over him and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in critical condition. His right leg was amputated below the knee and part of his left foot was lost.
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Michael Cavanagh
Harrison Avenue
Boston & Albany
Massachusetts General Hospital
Annual Meeting of American Bar Association Held in City
The fourteenth annual American Bar Association meeting runs Aug. 26 to 28 at Horticultural Hall. Simeon E. Baldwin of Connecticut presides. Alfred Russell of Michigan delivers the annual address. Papers by Frederick N. Judson of Missouri and William B. Hornblower cover private contract liberty and the legal status of the Indian. Committee reports promise interest. the annual dinner is on Aug. 28.
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American Bar Association
Horticultural Hall
Simeon E. Baldwin
Connecticut
Alfred Russell
Michigan
Frederick N. Judson
Missouri
William B. Hornblower
Massachusetts Horticultural Society Exhibition on Saturday
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society will hold a free public exhibition this Saturday from noon to 3 pm. The highlight is a display of sweet peas with a silver vase prize previously won by George S. Harwood of Newton. Additional monetary prizes are offered to encourage outstanding sweet pea displays.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
M. B. Faxon
George S. Harwood
Newton
Patrolman Adams discharged for drunkenness in division battles
Police Commissioners discharge Patrolman Adams at Division 1 for drunkenness. He was linked to the Kingdon case and had at that time been connected with Division 16.
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Adams
Kingdon
Kingdon Recalled At Trinity Church Incident
Testimony shows Mr. Kingdon arrived at the church door a few minutes before 2 pm intoxicated, though other witnesses place him working at the Transcript office at the same time. He was acquitted and Patrolman Benjamin was discharged from the police force over his conduct at the church.
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Kingdon
Trinity Church
Transcript
Benjamin
Gravelly Creek Nuisance Tackled at Medford Town Meeting
Medford July 29 special town meeting at Opera House drew over 400 voters. About twenty-five participants debated Gravelly Creek nuisance. a committee of Board of Health and Selectmen to study causes, removal options, and costs. A $1000 appropriation approved. drains and catch basins referred to the same committee. ash collection directed with $10 appropriation. Adjourned to Thursday night.
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Medford
Opera House
Board of Health
Manley reassures Gavett on Blaine’s health and candidacy
In Avausta Missouri on July 20 1891 J H Manley writes to William A Gavett Detroit about James Blaine. He states Blaine suffered nervous exhaustion after May fatigue and family bereavement but is recovering rapidly and will return to Washington this fall healthier. He says Blaine cannot be a candidate and predicts a GOP nomination will reveal feelings on the presidency.
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J. H. Manley
Gavett
Detroit
Avausta
William A. Gavett
Hammond
Mich
Blaine
Washington
Republican Pansy
J. Manley
Two Young Men and a Pistol Accident on Blue Hill Avenue
Thomas Jaeger aged 18 of 108 Broad way and Jeremiah Spillane aged 23 of 922 Third Street South Boston were handling a 22 calibre revolver on Blue Hill avenue yesterday afternoon. The pistol discharged injuring Jaeger in the left hand and Spillane in the thigh. Both were taken to City Hospital.
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Thomas Jaeger
Broadway
Jeremiah Spillane
Third Street
Boston
Blue Hill Avenue
Young Jaeger
Jaeger
Spillane
City Hospital
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