Remembering Peleg W Chandler Suffolk Bar Tribute Speech
A Boston bar gathering in the Supreme Judicial Court room memorializes Peleg W Chandler. Ex Judge John Lowell presided as George Q O Shattuck and James B Thayer offered resolutions lauding Chandler’s legal skill, public service, and humor despite deafness and later life retirement.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Peleg W. Chandler
Boston
John Lowell
J. B. Richardson
George QO. Shattuck
Brother Thayer
James B. Thayer
Suffolk County
Peleg Whitman Chandler
Chandler
Parsons
Andrew
Bowdoin College
Remarks of the Hon George O Shattuck on Mr Chandler
The speaker honoring Mr Chandler recalls a long career from law journal founder at 22 to Boston city solicitor and legislator. He notes Chandler's mastery of law municipal matters, strong English style, practical judgment, and rare negotiating power. He emphasizes public service drive, influence with Governor Andrew, and role in securing Public Garden and Back Bay improvements.
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Chandler
General Court
House of Representatives
Governor’s Council
Boston
Tie
City Hall
Commonwealth
Andrew
Back Bay
Mr. Chandler
Tew
Larger and a wiser man stood firm through the ages
The passage lauds a man whose individuality remained intact amid social political and religious pressures. Despite waves of influence around him he endured unshaken, founded upon a rock as a metaphor for steadfast character and principled life.
Remarks of Hon Charles Theodore Russell on Mr Chandler
The speaker recalls long ties with Mr Chandler from 1839 joining the Suffolk bar to 1844 45 service as Boston representatives and a six month Europe trip in 1853. He notes Chandler’s later illness began to limit public and professional work yet he faced it with cheerful resolve.
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Charles Theodore Russell
Mr. Chandler
Suffolk
Boston
Europe
Perio
Reminiscences on Mr. Chandler by Hon. Darwin E Ware
The speaker honors Chandler a life of public service shaping Boston and Massachusetts. Born 1816 in Maine, Chandler studied law, edited the Law Reporter, served in city council and legislature, and led campaigns saving the Public Garden and expanding water supply. His iron will and sharp wit marked his trials, with laughter as a weapon in debate and a force for reform.
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Darwin E. Ware
Chandler
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Maine
Bowdoin College
Harvard Law School
Story and Greenleaf
Proceedings of the Courts
Law Reporter
Lyceum
Boston
House of Representatives
Back Bay
Forest Hills
Commonwealth Avenue
Copley Square
St. Paul’s
Christopher Wren
Mr. Chandler
Remembrances of Joshua D Ball on Mr Chandler
The Hon. Joshua D Ball recalls the life and service of Mr Chandler, praising his legal mastery, city duties, and leadership at the bar. He notes Chandler's fairness, humor, steadfast will, and warm friendship, hoping death leads to a brighter world beyond the grave.
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Nestor
Bar
Lfe
Mr. Chandler
No. 4
Court Street
Rufus Choate
Charles Sumner
Theophilus P. Chandler
John A. Andrew
George 8. Hillard
Chandler
Lake Cochituate
Boston
Remarks on Mr. Chandler by Judge Bishop and peers
Judge Bishop praised Mr. Chandler's influence on students and the humane power of his legal work. He described Chandler’s office as welcoming and formative, detailing how the man’s motives character and daily example shaped the young men who studied there and grew to regard him as a hero.
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Ife
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Scotland
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Cesar
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Bishop
Ball
Reminiscences of Peleg W. Chandler by William L. Putnam
William L. Putnam of Portland delivers a tribute to the memory of Peleg W. Chandler, praising his breadth of character, lifelong friendships, and devotion to Bowdoin College and Massachusetts institutions. He notes Chandler’s fusion of logic with faith, his strong ties to Maine and Massachusetts, and compares him to a modern ship with expansive vision. Resolutions adopted to enter on court records.
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Portland
Suffolk Bar
Chandler
Samuel Fessenden
Simon Greenleaf
Justice Weston
Whitman
Bowdoin College
Old Commonwealth
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Massachusetts
Boston
Peste
John A. Andrew
Peleg W. Chandler
George Putnam
Justice Knowlton
Shattuck
Suffolk
Petey W. Chandler
Judge Knowlton Praises Peleg Chandler’s Versatility and Law’s Reach
Judge Knowlton recalls Peleg W. Chandler, noting his varied roles as writer, publisher, legislator, councillor, adviser to Boston authorities, and jurist. He stresses the law’s humanity and the need for practitioners to study daily life, motives, and public perception. The court adjourns in Chandler’s memory.
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Commonwealth
Chandler
Peleg W. Chandler
Boston
Harvard Alumni Overseers Nominations Report List Ten Names
The Harvard Alumni Association reports 1618 ballots cast for overseer nominees. Ten candidates are named in order of nomination: Andrew P. Peabody Roger Wolcott Leverett Saltonstall George B. Shattuck Edmund Wetmore Francis L. Higginson Lewis B. Dabney Eliot C. Clarke Robert Bacon Winslow Warren. electors will choose five this month.
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Leverett Saltonstall
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Francis L. Higginson
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Robert Bacon
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Archibald M. Hawk
Tremont Street
Boston
Boston Defeat Giants In Slow Basin Ball Game
The New York Giants arrived late and struggled as Boston built a multi inning lead. Clarkson pitched steadily for Boston while Keefe was touched for several runs. errors and wild plays marred the New York effort. The game dragged to a seven o’clock finish with Boston taking the contest 10 to 9.
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O’day
Williams Beats Dartmouth 11 to 3 in Rain Shortened Game
In Hanover on June 6 Williams defeated Dartmouth 11 to 3 as rain spoiled play and the ball deteriorated. Wilson and Clark produced strong defense, Vian added two long throws, and W A Brown made running catches. Dartmouth is now out of the pennant race.
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Vian
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Easton and Jersey City Games Report Scores
Easton defeated New Haven 3 to 1 in Easton Pennsylvania. Jersey Citys beat Lowells 13 to 7 in Jersey City. Newark Newarks triumphed over Worcesters 8 to 2 in Newark.
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Yale Glee Club and Banjo Club Concert Tonight
Yale Glee Club and Yale Banjo Club perform at Tremont Temple this evening. Tickets are on sale at the Temple box office with many choice seats still available. Past reviews praise the group highly and a large audience is anticipated.
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Keeler Co. Introduces Compact Bathtub Seat
The new Keeler & Co. bath tub seat earns praise as a long awaited improvement. Described as very comfortable, compact, and adjustable to any tub, it promises practical convenience for daily use.
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Hunt's Remedy Promises Relief for Female Troubles
A fearful portrait of waning health in women, detailing tiredness, weakness, and downward spiral to illness. The piece touts Hunt's Remedy as a wholly vegetable, doctor-endorsed cure that relieves and often cures female difficulties and provides a godsend to sufferers.
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Young Democrats Meet Vows Change in Club Rules and New Members
The Young Men's Democratic Club of Massachusetts met at Washington Street headquarters and voted to hold a special meeting on the last Monday in June. An amendment was proposed to strike the requirement that a nominator know the candidate. corresponding members may reside beyond twenty five miles of Boston but must sign the constitution and pay one dollar. Several new members were elected including T Park Bucher Boston John Buckley Jr Somerville Charles G Cunningham Wellesley Hills Patrick J Harney Lynn Samuel N B Hoar Danvers Ed L Hull Waltham John J Kanavan Danvers J J Lyons Somerville S C Martin Roxbury Peter J McDonald Pittsfield James P Murphy Wood Engraver Waltham Daniel O Harr Wal Wan William Rooney Waltham Edward J Slattery South Framingham William W Swan Cambridge Albert H Thompson Boston Joseph L Towne Lynn Alfred Worcester Waltham.
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Marblehead
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Somerville
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Wellesley Hills
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Testimonial Banquet for Commissioner Laforme at Thorndike
The South Boston Citizens Association hosted a testimonial banquet for Vincent Laforme, newly named public institutions commissioner, with about sixty guests including Mayor Hart and several lawmakers. After-dinner events were informal, followed by hospitality at the Capela Club's ladies night and a stream of notable arrivals at local hotels.
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