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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1889

Page

2

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.

Suffolk Bar 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.

George O. Shattuck 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.

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.

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.

Joshua D. Ball 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.

Chandler Brunswick Ife Mr. Chandler Scotland Burns Cotter Massachusetts House of Representatives State Board of Charities Cesar Robert R. Bishop 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.

William L. Putnam Portland Suffolk Bar Chandler Samuel Fessenden Simon Greenleaf Justice Weston Whitman Bowdoin College Old Commonwealth Maine 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.

Judge Knowlton Knowlton Brethren of the Bar 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.

Electors The Harvard Alumni Association Andrew P. Peabody Roger Wolcott Leverett Saltonstall George B. Shattuck Edmund Wetmore Francis L. Higginson Lewis Dabney Eliot C. Clarke Robert Bacon Winslow Warren 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.

Bostons New Yorks Richa Nash O’rourke Quinn Hatfield Kennett U Brown Clarkson Keefe Bosons Awcccweseonns BOW Romo Ss Vvccseves OD .O Brown Johnston Richardson Gore Tiernan Connor Ofton Kelly Bennett iuy—Kelly Krouthers Sweeney Gourry Andrews 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.

Philadelphias Washingtons Fogarty Hoy Sea Clements Myers Thompson Morrill Mulvey O'Sweeney Mack Farrar Hallman Chicago Inarueach Williams Hanover N. H Dartmouth Wilson and Clark Vian W. A. Brown

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.

Easton Penn New Havens Eastons Jersey City Jersey Citys Lowells Newark Newarks Worcesters

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.

Yale Glee Club Yale Banjo Club Tremont Temple The Temple

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.

Keeler & Co

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.

Hunt

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.

Young Men’s Democratic Club of Massachusetts Washington Street Samuel Roads Marblehead Boston T. Park Bucher Fire and Life Insurance John Buckley, Jr Somerville Charles G. Cunningham Wellesley Hills Patrick J. Harney Lynn Samuel N. B. Hoar Danvers Ed. L. Hull American Waltham Watch Company Waltham John J. Kanavan J. J. Lyons 5. C. Martin Roxbury Peter J. McDonald Pittsfield James

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.

Vincent Laforme Thorndike South Boston Charles M. Bromwich L. Flatley H. L. Bowker M. A. Daly Edward J. Powers John McNamara John McDonough Capela Club Quincy House Vendome Jay A. Hubbell A. H. Darrow Chicago W. R. Barbour Denver Col W. H. Waters Edward Samuel Philadelphia Fenn Lee F.jenkins John George Ae Family Baltimore Julien W. Russell Rooklyn N. Y. Thorndike J. A. Steurer John Hawks Charles L. Whitman New York W.E. Chamberlain Providence R.J G. Witherbee Port Henry Quincy George W Portland James R. Jackson Littleton N. H Lovett Portsmouth Worcester B. Frank Brown Concord C. A. Leighton Thomaston James Murray St. Stephens Charles R. Cousins St. Johns P. Q W.S. Dunbar Keene N. H. Parker S—F. W. Joy L.S. van Zandt John Thorpe Frederic C. Smith Thomas D. Bell Montreal Joseph Feltman Covington H. McKenzie Edward W. Serte Brooklyn Rye M.scott Richmond Vieth H. D. Whittaker Southbridge J. D. Swan Salem William Smith I’. Wendle Newport A. Lash D L. Taylor F. T. Ames Tremont C. T. Fass C. A. Adams Eishota Westerly R. L.J Gally Penn W. 8. Roose Washington

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