Soldiers to the Rear Educations to the Front in Lynn Talk
Herbert N. Casson spoke at Labor Church in Lynn on June 7 urging civilians to value education over military display. He argued war is brutal yet business is brutal too, called for anti militarism, and promoted social reform, collective effort, and remonetization of character, praising civic virtue over armies.
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Lynn
Herbert N. Casson
Old Oxford Street
Faneuil Hall
St. Louis
America
Moscow
Boston
West End Railway Company
Charles II
Napoleon
Luther
Washington
Oregon
Hell
Heaven On Earth
Shakspere
Queen Victoria
Prince of Wales
Choice of hard dry fruit cups special sale this week
Choice oHard dry tufret £ Caps, our special Selections, $1 a dozen for this week only. Our famous Drop of Dew soap, dainty, delicate, delightful, a favorite everywhere, $1.50 a dozen. T. Metcalf Co., 39 Tremont Street, also Copley square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Metcalf Co
Tremont Street
Copley Square
Crete Crisis and Hibernian Funeral Span Vast News
The article reports on international tensions over Austria Hungary and Germany regarding Turkey and Crete, citing rival newspaper stances. It also covers the Boston Hibernian funeral for Thomas J. Murray, with details of processions, delegations, and leaders across multiple city divisions.
Woman Starves 107 Days While Doctors Struggle
Battle Creek Michigan June 7 A case perplexes physicians as Mrs Henry Ingham has not tasted food or drink for 107 days. Her history includes tooth extraction years ago a nervous shock stomach paralysis and a prior long period of abstinence from sustenance. Doctors face the danger of ongoing starvation and seek a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
Henry Ingham
Ingham
Prisoner Barrett's Horses Suit Set for Trial
The $3000 suit by J H Barnum of New York against murderer William Barrett, serving a life sentence in Charlestown State Prison, is nearing trial. The May 1 return and May 4 filing include a Meadowbrook Farm horse care bill from Feb 13, 1893 for 2054.73 with a Bar num credit of 500, leaving 1854.73 plus interest. Barrett’s lawyers filed a general denial. Barrett contends the debt is due to him and will contest the suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Barnum
New York
William Barrett
Charlestown
Meadowbrook Farm
Barnum
Barrett
A. S. Hudson
John O'Neill
Roxbury Doctor John Gillespie Dies After Illness
Dr. John Gillespie a Roxbury physician died suddenly Sunday afternoon from heart failure. Born July 12 1860 in Malden he studied at Malden High School Harvard Medical School London Vienna and Aberdeen. He lived in Chester Square Roxbury was a Mason AOHU and Massachusetts Medical Society member leaving a widow and one son. The funeral is planned for Wednesday from his Elmwood Street home.
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John Gillespie
Roxbury
Elmwood Street
Gillespie
Malden
Harvard
Medical School
London
Vienna
Aberdeen
Boston
Chester Square
Washington Lodge of Masons
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Massachusetts Medical Society
Malpractice in American Meat Imports Leads to Restrictions
Berlin June 7 The foreign office releases a press communication about malpractices by American tinned meat importers in Belgium and Holland tampering with cans and sending meats to Germany under forged declarations not certified by American inspectors. Restrictions have been ordered affecting all American meat exporters. The Deutsche Fleischerei Zeitung attacks American lard products claiming refined oil from cotton seed oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Foreign Office
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Deustche Fleischer Zeitung
Liquor Raids Seize Drinks Across Brighton and Surroundings
Boston police liquor squad raids reveal multiple seizures across Brighton and adjacent districts. M C Flaherty at 66 Tremont Street netted three gallons of beer, while John H Calver at 892 Tremont Street yielded gin wine and lager. Lizzie Nash 738 Leverett Street found lager, Lizzie Derby at 45 Poplar Street had whiskey. Division 3 seized eight and twelve gallons at 6 Canny Place and Unity Street respectively, plus 24 gallons at 1 Webster Place. Division 4 reports 21 gallons ale 3 whiskey 0.5 wine from 89 Edinboro Street, 7.5 gallons lager from 6 Townsend Place, 7 gallons beer from 48 Beach Street with Massiglia arrested for illicit liquor. Division 9 seized 0.5 wine and 1 pint whiskey at 47 Hampden Street.
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M. C. Flaherty
Tremont Street
Brighton District
John H. Calver
W. H. Hanlon
Vernon Street
Division 3
Lizzie Nash
Leverett Street
Poplar Street
Hough
Lizzie Derby
Constantine Capuchi
Canny Place
Unity Street
Nicholas Anglis
Miano di Giorgio
Webster Place
Division 4
Margaret Degnan
Edinboro Street
Mary Johnson
Townsend Place
Charles Massglia
Beach Street
Massglia
Division 9
Mary Nickerson
Hampden Street
Flower Sunday Observed at First Parish Church Brighton
Yesterday the First Parish Church in Brighton held a Flower Sunday with a morning service featuring children as prominent participants and the baptism rite administered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Life Fraud Exposed at Claremont Shoe Plant
Rudolph F Volk, 32, long time clerk and paymaster at F P Maynard’s shoe factory, confessed to diverting payroll funds for five years. He admitted taking about 900 dollars, possibly up to 12 000, amounting to 150 to 200 dollars monthly. Maynard will not prosecute, showing sympathy for Volk’s family as he surrenders all visible property. Salary was 25 dollars weekly.
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Claremont
N. H
Rudolph F. Volk
F. P. Maynard
Volk
Maynard
Chase for Burglars In Watertown Tonight
A Watertown burglary alert sparked a police chase after a house on North Beacon Street was spotted by John E. Cassidy. Six officers pursued suspects toward Belmont, two men were caught later but released for lack of evidence. One admitted aiding the chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
John E. Cassidy
North Beacon Street
Belmont
Lyons and Dwyer
Tobin Brothers Insolvency Notice in Boston Court
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Court of Insolvency cites Edward G Tobin David J Tobin and Stephen J Tobin co partners doing business as Tobin Brothers in Boston to appear June 12 1896 at ten in the forenoon to show cause against discharge petitions. Publication required weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post with last notice at least two days before court and creditor notices to be sent seven days before. Judge John W McKim. Elijah George Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Edward G. Tobin
David J. Tobin
Stephen J. Tobin
Copartners
Boston
Tobin Brothers
Hoston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Arthur W. Krey
Boston Post
Insolvency Discharge Hearing Notice for Arthur W. Krey
Commonwealth of Massachusetts cites Arthur W. Krey of Boston for insolvency discharge. Court of Insolvency in Suffolk to hear June 12 1896 at ten in the forenoon. Publication required weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and notice mailed to all known creditors seven days before the hearing. Judge John W. McKim presiding.
Second Meeting of Creditors in Dunn Insolvency
Suffolk ss a of Insolvency. The undersigned re appointed assignee of the estate of FRANK I DUNN of Boston. The second meeting of the creditor said debtor will be held at the Court of Televency in Boston on the third day of kn a at ten o'clock in the fore mee en and prove their accreditors may be pres SAMUEL K. HAMILTON.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Frank I Dunn
Boston
Samuel K. Hamilton
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Simon J. Cohen
Bos
John H. Blanchard
George Stedaan
Walter Wilkinson
Alfred H. Bowes
Holles
Wid
Walter
Grant
Francis P. Hathaway
Insolvency Notices From Suffolk Court in Boston
Commonwealth of Massachusetts court notices announce assignees for insolvent debtors Simon J Cohen and George Stedman. Second creditor meetings set for June in Boston Court of Insolvency. Assertions include assignees John H Blanchard and A M Wilkinson and claim proofs invited.
Divorce Petition Against James M Sturgeon in Suffolk Court
May L Sturgeon of Boston files for a divorce from James M Sturgeon of New York. She alleges extreme cruelty and failure to provide support after a January 29 1896 marriage in New York City, asking the Suffolk Superior Court to grant a decree of divorce and other orders as justice requires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Superior Court
Suffolk
Banderie Court
Boston
May L. Sturgeon
James M. Sturgeon
City
New York
James M. “Sturgeon
A. D
Sturgeon
Notice to Libellee in Libel Case Seeks Appearance in Boston
Suffolk County Superior Court orders the libellant to publish the libel and order in the Boston Post weekly for three weeks, mail a copy to the libellee James M. Sturgeon, and serve fourteen days before the first Monday of July 1896, to show cause why the prayer of the libel should not be granted. clerk JOS. A. WILLARD signs, Attest Henry E. Bellew.
Divorce Libel of Katherine Manning Against Lawrence Manning
Katherine A. Manning of Boston petitions the Suffolk Superior Court for a divorce from Lawrence Manning who deserted her in Boston on March 20, 1893, after a marriage in New York on December 17, 1892. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Katherine A. Millen and any further decrees justice requires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Superior Court
Suffolk
Boston
Katherine A. Manning
Lawrence Manning
New York
Katherine A. Millen
A. D
Massachusetts libel filing notice in 1896 court order
Commonwealth of Massachusetts clerk issues notice requiring libellant to publish libel papers and order, and mail to libellee Lawrence Manning at last known address. Libellee must show cause why the prayer should not be granted by the first Monday of July, with fourteen days’ notice. Clerk: Jos. A. Willard.
Divorce Petition From Boston Wife Demands Custody of Children
Marianna De Lia of Boston seeks a divorce from Pasquale De Lia now missing. She alleges desertion since February 22, 1888, cites three years of separation, and requests custody of minor children Lorenza De Lia and Tommasson De Lia, plus such orders as the court finds just. Filed April 21, 1896.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts, Superior Court
Suffolk
Boston
Marianna Delia
Pasquale DE Lia
Grottaminarda
Kingdom of Italy
Vasquale de Lia
Lorenza de Lia
Tommasson de Lia
A. D
Marianna DE Lia
Notice of Libel Publication in Boston Post 1896
Clerk's Office Boston May 26 1896. libellant must publish attested copy of libel with order weekly for three weeks in Boston Post and mail or serve the libellee at least fourteen days before July’s first Monday. Last publication fourteen days before July first. Libellee to show cause why prayer should not be granted. Attest Wellington Wells, Asst. Clerk.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Superior Court
Boston
Asquale de Lia
County of
Boston Post
Jos. A. Willard
Wellington Wells
Deserte d Wife Files Libel for Divorce in Boston Court
Frederick A. Carney of Boston sues for a divorce from Clara L. Carney of Unity Maine alleging desertion on December 13 1887 after their September 24 1878 marriage. The Suffolk Superior Court orders notice by publication in Boston Post and mail to the defendant with fourteen days to show cause why the libel should not be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Superior Court
Boston
Suffok
Frederick A. Carney
Clara L. Ocarney
Maine
Clara L. Carney
Clara IL. Carney
Boson
A. D
Middlesex Insolvency Notice for William L P Balsar
Notice declares assignee appointed for William L P Balsar of Arlington Middlesex. Second meeting of creditors set for June 11 1806 at Ipsoloncy Court Cambridge at nine in the forenoon. Colin D Cameron Assignee 166 Devonshire Boston.
Dissolution Petition For Muddy Pond Company In Suffolk
A Massachusetts court filing from Suffolk describes a majority stockholder petition to dissolve the Muddy Pond Company. It details incorporation in 1887, purpose to own cranberry bogs, capital stock of 256 shares, and that the business is terminated with only $100 reserved for costs. A February 20, 1896 meeting authorized dissolution. Names and residences of several stockholders are listed, with signatures and stamp-like text from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Supreme Judicial Court
Boston
Muddy Pond Company
Notice to appear before Suffolk court on petition
In Suffolk county Supreme Judicial Court petitioners must publish an attested copy of the petition and this order once weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post. The last publication must occur at least thirty days before the first Monday of August next. Respondents may appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted. John Noble, Clerk. June 1, 1898. Attest C. H. Cooper, Asst. Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Supreme Judicial Court
Boston
Boston Post
Bagain
John Noble
Auction Sale Forecloses Mortgage on Wakefield Lot
Mortgagee Hiram Newcomb will sell June 19 1896 at 4 36 PM at premises in Wakefield Middlesex county a parcel of land with buildings on Park Street Greenwood plan dated 1846. Bounded 100 ft on Park Street 185 ft along lot 18 109 ft along lot 11 135 ft to Lot 16 totaling about 18500 square feet. Terms at sale. Guardian Harry H Newcombe as Assignee.
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Joseph E. Low
Hiram Newcomb
Middlesex Sc
Wakefield
County of
Middlesex
Greenwood
John Low
Park Street
Oak Street
Harry H. Newcombe
Elizahbeth S. Newcomb
Administrator's Sale of Land Mt Vernon Street West Trexbury
Public auction by administrator of Thomas McCarney estate in Boston. Sale on June 17 1896 at 4 p m on premises bounded by Mt Vernon street No 29 Mackintosh land and lot 27, cash terms. Described in deed Gideon Lawin et al date Oct 26 1892 recorded Suffolk Deeds Libro 2091 ratio 415.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon St
West Trexbury
County of
Suffolk
Thomas McCarney
Boston
Massachusetts
Mt. Vernon Street
Mackintosh
Gideon Lawin
Assessors Urge Early Tax Returns in Boston
Boston may 1 1896 notice from the Assessors Office calling taxpayers to file property tax returns before june 15 at 2 pm. Circular being distributed citywide, urging prompt compliance per the Board of Assessors. Frank A. Drew secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Boston
Board of Assessors
Frank A. Drew
Through Cars and Sleeping Cars on Boston and Albany Line Timetable
Boston and Albany timetables announce local and through service effective May 25 1896. No. 7 Boston to Albany first class coaches dep 8 30 A M daily except Sunday with Wagner drawing room car. No. 15 Boston to Chicago dep 10 30 A M daily with Wagner vestibule sleeping cars. No. 19 Boston to Chicago dep 2 0 P M daily with Wagner buffet vestibule sleeping cars. No. 23 Boston to Chicago dep 3 P M daily except Sunday with Wagner vestibule sleeping car. No. 37 Boston to Chicago dep 7 15 P M daily with vestibuled sleeping car to Chicago and Detroit via connections. No. 68 Boston to Albany dep 11 P M except Saturday with Wagner sleeping car arriving 6 05 A M. No. 88 Boston to New York dep 9 A M except Sunday with buffet drawing room cars arriving 3 30 P M. No. 49 Boston dep 11 A M except with coaches to New York arriving 5 20 P M. No. 48 Boston dep 12 Noon except Sunday with buffet drawing room cars to New York arriving 5 30 P M. No. 45 New York Limited dep 4 P M daily to New York arriving 7 00 A M. No. 6 Night Express dep 11 P M daily to New York arriving 6 45 A M. Tickets and schedules at city office 8 Washington St or Kneeland St station. A. S. Hanson Genl Passenger Agent.
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Boston
Albany
Wagner
Chicago
L. S
M.S. BR. RK
M. GC. R. RB
Utica
Michigan Central R. R
Cincinnati
Biz
St. Louis
Detroit
Hartfort
New Haven
New York
NEW York Limited
ELGAN
Springfield
Washington St
Kneeland St
A. S. Hanson
Maryland transfer via Shore Line and Pennsylvania R R
Through tickets and parlor car seats offered with berths in sleeping cars. Special tickets required for parlor cars. Limited equipment accepts passengers only to seating capacity. Tickets available at 6 Old State House and Mark Square station. Readers: Geo Connor and A C Kendall. Boston Passenger Agent.
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Lin
Pennsylvania R. A
Maryland Transfer
Colonial Express
Federal Express
Old State House
Mark Square Station
Sone
Geo. Connor
A. C. Kendall
Ftatic
Gen
Boston
Old State
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N Gasson
West End
John H. Woodbury
Winter St
IRS
Cleveland
C. M. Gilbert
Washington, D
Gray Gables
Gretan
Russia
Vienna Freie Presse
Francis Joseph
Turkey
Austria
Dreibund
Cologne Gazette
Vossische Zeitung
Greece
Canea
Retimo
Athens
Crete
Vamos
Old Guard
Thomas J. Murray
Division
Old Guard of
Boston Hibernianism
Calvary Cemetery
Chelsea
East Boston
Jamaica Plain
Dorchester
Brookline
Cambridge
Somerville
City Hospital
Harrison Avenue
Northampton Street
Northampton
Roxbury Crossing
Jerome C. Dolan
William J. Cronin
East
Andrew Trahy
John Dolan
Felix Gallagher
Francis Cassidy
Michael Brown
Michael J. Collins
South Boston
Thomas Medigan
Charles McCarthy
Thomas O'Connor
Patrick O'Mahony
John B. O'Higgins
Patrick McGeever
Phillip Maguire
William A. Ryan
Thomas P. Butler
M. J. Scanlan
Francis Campbell
Owen Teevan
Joseph Brodbine
Patrick Brodbine
Patrick Cotter
William Doran
John J. Quigley
James McNulty
Michael McGee
John Gillespie, M. D
Mbetlee
Jos
A. Willard
Henry E. Bellew
Sffolk
Clara L. Caney
Boston Pag
Henwie
Bellew
William LP
Bals
Arlington
Colin D. Cameron
Devonshire Street
Fidward &S. Aldrich
Providence
Sesvees
Waimet
Taunton
Oss Bees
Dexter Thurber
Wm. HB. Thurber
Samos Tanga i
Essa Sa
Eas Riese Eta
James Burdick
Ieee
Ena Sas
Belman
Nico
Ata
Oauboil
Bsss
Abbie A. Webb
eueeeeTs
Sas
Nickecibod
Rey
C. H. Cooper
Mortgagee’s Sae
John McCarney
Boston & Albany Railroad
Park Square Station
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Shore Line
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Bay State Limited
Fall River
Kaliland Sound
Newport
Puritan
Providence Line
Fox Point
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Stonington
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Norwich
City OF Lowell
City OF Lawrence
Philadelphia
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Railroads
Boston & Maine
R. R
City Ticket Office
Washrington Street
Western & Eastern
Union Station
Portland
Augusta
Bangor
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Concord
Lewiston
Manchester
N. E
ST. John
Halifax and the Princes
ST. Stephen
N. B
ST. Andrews
Foe ‘Asset
Thomaston
Rockland
Quebec
North Conway
Steaver
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
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Millbridge
Jonesport
Machiasport
Eastport
Calais
ST Andrews
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Wereld Ote
Ren
New Boston
Noweh
Reem
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Hooksett and Soncook
Tilton
Lake Port
Meredith
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Laconia
Weirs
LOCAT
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Warren
Haverhill
Bristol
Bradford
St. Johnsbury
A. Montpelier
Burlington
White River Junction
Montreal
QU Roc
Boston Air Line
the Wist
G. T. Ry
Cop Ry
Wells
D. J. Flanders
Fitchburg Railroad
Causeway Street
Hoosac Tunnel
Itchburg
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Williamstown
Troy
Saratoga
Binghamton
Hornellsville
Elmira
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
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Pacific Express
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Fitchburg
Keene
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Rutland
Whitehall
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Glens Falls
Plattsburg
Adirondacks
St. Albans
Matone
Ogdensburg
Ottawa
Vermont
Canada
Soston
Washington Street
J. R. Watson
New Haven & Hartford RR
Colon
Park Square
New Los
Shore Base
Air Line
Middletown
Stoni
Baltimore
Marginas
Pall River
New Port
Aig
P. Mn
New Bedford
Kneeland Street Station
Abington
Duxbury
Newpolkt
Wall River
Provincetown
Chatham
Myannis
WoOdb’'s
Leominster
Clinton
Kneeland Street
L. H. Palmer
State House
Geo
L. Connor
Allien
AO. Kendall
Trafic
Pase
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