Sugar Combine Moves to Force Brokers to Handle Trust
New circular from Philadelphia Sugar Trust presses brokers to deal only in union sugars after July 1, barring trade with independents. The move signals a push to isolate independent refineries led by E Knight Co and Harrison Frazier Co in Philadelphia and Nash Spalding Co in Boston. Local brokers in New York report limited knowledge but fear a broader war against independent sugar firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sprcrat
Tabor
Sugar Trust
Roger A. Pryor
Combine
Philadelphia
Trust
Nash, Spalding & Co
Boston
Littl
New York Custom House Officials Face Sugar Frauds
Secretary Fairchild dodges naming NY Customs heads over long running sugar frauds. Officials in the Treasury hint that McMullen the appraiser and Burt the naval officer may be dismissed, with action delayed to gather further evidence before prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washindon
Sprechau
Fairchild
New York Custom House
Treasury Department
Mr. Fairchild
George William Curtis
New York
McMullen
Burt
Treasury
Providence Bank Teller Absconds With Bank Funds
Charles A. Pitcher, teller at the Union Bank in Providence, has absconded with about $50,000 in notes paper and cash. He left at 4 PM Saturday. his whereabouts are unknown. Detectives search for him as the bank resumes operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Bank
Providencer
Charles A. Pitcher
Union Bank
Pitcher
Iim
General Sheridan to be moved to Nonquitt cottage
Washington reports no substantial change in General Sheridan's condition. It has been decided to transfer him to his cottage at Nonquitt Massachusetts later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Sheridan
Washington
Nonquitt
Mass
Emigrant Ship Founders Near Cape of Hope
London reports a vessel thought to be an emigrant ship foundered off the Sai Cape of Hope on June 4. All aboard are presumed lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sai Cape of Hope
Photographed Lightning At Wakefield Bookstore Exhibition
About a year after a Wakefield Mass photographer captured a striking lightning image A H Binden photographed during last Saturday evening's storm between 8 and 9 o clock two electric flashes show vivid bolts and cross currents. The pictures reveal twisting rope like motion in the lightning and fine cloud effects. Viewable at the old bookstore corner of Washington and School streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Binden
Wakefield
Mass
Washington
School Streets
Humane Society Bravery Awards Given in Massachusetts
The Humane Society of Massachusetts awarded silver medals to Captain Walter M. Mallett and First Officer John C. Kernan, bronze medals to the crew of the bark Guy C. Ross for saving the Alice Montgomery crew, and silver medals to Captain Michael Boyd and Third Officer William Smith plus crew for rescuing Zouave’s officers and crew. Eben Luce received $5 for reporting Gate City’s position in fog off No Man’s Land. Other awards include silver medals to Michael Laferty for saving John Burke at South Boston, and to Captain William Condon and George Ogles for rescuing Thomas Fay. John Curley and George W. Donohue earned silver medals for saving Kate Lydon, with bronze medal to Police O. Haynes and a certificate to Missie Gilson for rescuing Rufus Billings at Dedham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Humane Society of Massachusetts
Walter M. Mallett
John C. Kernan
Guy C. Ross
Alice Montgomery
Michael Boyd
William Smith
John Potter
James Wheeler
Atrick Mahoney
Samuel Tobin
Eben Luce
Gate City
No Man’s Land
Michael Laferty
John Burke
South Boston
William Condon
Rom
Thomas Fay
George Ogles
John Curley
George W. Donohue
Kate Lydon
South Saway
Policean
O. Haynes
Missie Gilson
Society
Rufus Billings
Dexter
Dedham
Fireworks Display Source at 22 India Square Boston
Noting the Glorious Fourth near, Boston hosts one of the most complete fireworks assortments at 22 India Square. The building, devoted to this line, features goods manufactured by United States Fireworks Company and encourages individuals or committees planning public or private displays to visit the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rica
New England
India Square
Boston
United States
India
Pleasant Garden Party Aids St Mary's Church
The grounds of Hon. John J Hayes in Bellevue Dorchester hosted a grand garden party yesterday to support rebuilding St Mary's Episcopal Church which burned last year. All tickets sold, about 700 dollars raised with music, dancing, lanterns, and entertainments by Baldwin's Cadet Band and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hayes
Bellevue
Dorchester
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Upham’s Corner
Baldwin
Agonine W. Henry
August Damm
Lorenzo Rite
Hayes
Shelton Barry
A. A. Quey Tucker
George P. Bates
C. D. Lamson
T. Jasper
Fred H. Warner
W. H. Gray
J. Homer Pierce
Frank E. Goodrich
Edward Capen
Edward Howe
Willie Gray
Walter Underwood
Raymond Hayes
John Dearborn
Edward Hayes
William Gray
William C. D. Lamson
William H. Grey
Corinthian Yacht Club Race Opens June 30 at Marblehead
The first championship race of the Corinthian Yacht Club sails Saturday June 30 at 1 30 pm off Marblehead. Prizes total 35 dollars across classes with pennants for championship wins. Special class invites Burgess 40-footers Zigeuner and Papoose. Courses vary by class from six to ten miles with time limits.
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Corinthian Yacht Club
Marblehead
Zigeuner
Papoose
Corinthian Point
Club House
Hodge Poor Wedding in Cambridge Set with Bright Ceremonial Splendor
Miss Nina Poor daughter of Franklin W. Poor and William Mason Hodge of North Adams wed at the North Avenue Congregational Church Cambridge in a ceremony by Rev. C W Biddle. The wedding featured May Poor Eva Bullock Alice Oliver Elizabeth Hodge Nellie Smith as bridesmaids R R Andrews best man and a grand reception at Chester street. The couple plan a extended trip and then their permanent home will be in North Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Avenue Congregational Church
Cambridge
Nina
Franklin W. Poor
William Mason Hodge
North Adams
C. W. Biddle
May Poor
Eva Bullock
Alice Oliver
Elizabeth Hodge
Nellie Smith
Dorchester
R. R. Andrews
C. T. Richmond
W. E. Penniman
W. G. Smith
Boston
H. P. Crouse
Utica
N. Y
Arthur L. Bowker
Chester Street
Hodges
Dartmouth Prizes Awarded Across Rhetoric Math and Languages
Hanover June 25 prizes announced at Dartmouth College span Grimes rhetoric math Greek and general improvement. Winners include F L Pattee Bristol and W B Forbush Springfield Vt for rhetoric. E D Sherburne Concord for soph Latin. J Morgan Trinity Mills Tex for juniors math. F Robinson Meredith and W P Boynton Pasadena Cal for sophomores math. A A Wheat Nashua and C D Hazen Whitefield for Greek. F E Gove Denver Col for general improvement. final honors split among Forbush Pattee Lawrence Brock and English winners. additional honors listed for Latin Greek physics chemistry astronomy political science mathematics and philosophy with multiple named victors. Prizes also awarded for agriculture essays J W Smith Grafton and L C Gillis Manchester and Jesup botany prizes to John Y Jewett Guilford and E O Sanborn Webster.
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Hanover
N.H
Dartmouth College
Grimes
F. L. Pattee
Bristol
W. B. Forbush
Springfield
E. DD. Sherburne
Concord
A. Perkins
Brooklyn
J. Morgan
Trinity Mills
Tex
B. F. Ellis
Peoria
Ill
L. H. Ingham
Cleveland
J. G. G. Thompson
Nashua
E. L. Williamson
L. F. English
E. D. Sherburne
W. P. Boynton
C.F. Robinson
C. A. Perkins
D. C. Lawrence
Smith
New Hampshire College of Agriculture
Mechanic Arts
J. W. Smith
Grafton
L. C. Gillis
Manchester
Jesup
John Y. Jewett
Guilford
E. O. Sanborn
Webster
Chandler
A. W. French
Milford
W. W. Eggleston
Rutland, Vt
H. E. Sargent
Plymouth
Hayes’s Tour Around the World at Tremont Temple
Hayes's Tour Around the World attracted a fair Tremont Temple audience last night. J F Dunkan delivered the Jules Verne inspired lecture with a large canvas screen. The journey included England France Germany Russia Palestine Egypt India Japan China the Pacific California Salt Lake City Omaha Chicago St Louis Niagara Falls and concluded with the White House contemplation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Tremont Temple
Jules Verne
J.f.dunkan
Cunard
England
British Isles
France
Germany
Russia
Palestine
Egypt
India
Japan
China
Pacific
California
Salt Lake Cir
Omaha
Chicago
St. Louis
Niagara Falls
White House
Phillies Rout Giants and Detroit Beats Chicago
The Phillies dominated the New York Giants while Detroit shut out Chicago. Boston floundered with wide fielding errors and poor baserunning in a lopsided slate of games. Washington played sharper defense and won while Boston struggled at the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtons
Bostons
R. BH
A. x. KR
A. E. Hoy
O’brien
O/Klusman
Dyers
O Hornung
Peasley
Tate
O'Day
Morrill
O Donnelly
Donnelly
Wilmot
Johnston
Hornung
Nash
Wise
Clarkson
Kinsman
Jme
Daniels
Philadelphia
Phillies
New York Giants
Detroit
Getzein
Chicago
Salem falls to Knowlton’s Salem Maroons in New England League game
Manchester’s Knowlton kept Salem scoreless, Kellogg coached the Maroons to a win as Ellis shined in right field. In Lynn, Bobby Black led the locals with a solo homer and a two-base hit, while Lowell pitching shut down the visitors in a 1-0 victory before about 300 fans.
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Manchester
N. H
Knowlton
Kellogg
Salem
Maroons
Ellis
Manchesters
Salems
Vawike
Lynn
Lynns
Lowells
Bobby Black
Tae
Other Games Scores From Various Matches
In Nashua-Portsmouths the Nashuas won 5 to 4. Springfield-Amhersts defeated the Trinitys 17 to 3. St. Louis-St. Louis beat the Kansas Citys 10 to 3. The Cincinnati Cinccinnati Louisville game was postponed due to rain.
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Nashua
Portsmouths
Nashuas
Springfield
Amhersts
Trinitys
St. Louis
Kansas Citys
Cincinnati
Cinccinnati
Louisville
Harvard Students Honored By Phi Beta Kappa Honors and Prizes
Harvard faculty awarded highest and second year honors across mathematics history physics English modern literature and political science with Sargent prizes for translations and Horace ode metrical work. Phi Beta Kappa meeting to feature Charles William Eliot address June 28 with a 10 am business session Sanders Theatre ovation at noon and dinner at 1 45 pm. Law school candidates for A M degree listed.
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Harvard
Bocher
F. M. Brown
Irwin
F. Beverley
Williams
Mahany
Nutt
R. S. Hale
M. A. Dew. Howe
Jdr
Leahy
Kenderson
Mason
Bailey
Bolster Duane
Harriman
F. Backus
Sargent
Cicero
W. Reed
Walden
J. B. Fletcher
L.S
Horace
K. H. Bates
Cummings
Lathrop
Haley, Jr
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Charles William Eliot
Harvard University
Boylston Hall
Sanders Theatre
Lower
Massachusetts
Law School
B. G. Davis
W.H. Cowles
G. D. Cushing
Gorham
H. H. Johnson
F. W. Kaan
B. H. Lee
W. M. McInnes
E. Norton
K. F. Simes
8. Williston
O. Wister
Curtis Young Wedding at New Old South Church
The Rev George A Gordon united Nelson Curtis and Genevieve F Young at New Old South Church last evening in a ceremony with palm and rose decor. The bridal party processed to Lohengrin’s march as Charlotte Brooks served as maid of honor. The bride wore white satin with June roses, diamonds, and a long train. E N Curtis was best man. A reception followed at 516 Warren street Highlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Old South Church
George A. Gordon
Nelson Curtis
Genevieve F. Young
Lohengrin
Charlotte
Brooks
W. H. H. Young
E. N. Curtis
H. H. Young
A. C. Jones
Frank Summer
Barry Chandler
J. M. Peters
Messrs. Crocker
Manson
J. Campbell
Warren Street
Highlands
Prepare for Bot Weather. Keep supplied with Pearline-great labor saver
Pearline stands as a practical labor saver for households preparing for bot weather, suggesting efficient cleaning and maintenance routines using the product’s proven formula to ease seasonal chores. The note emphasizes readiness and practical, time-saving benefits.
Motion for arrest of judgment in Howes case
United States Circuit Court on June 26 heard a motion to arrest judgment and for a new trial in Captain Marcus L Howes’s case aboard the Freeman. Grounds: ownership of the ark Freeman by American citizens. Hearing set for Monday July 2 at 11 a.m. Bail remains $30,000.
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United States Circuit Court
Gray and Court, Jr
Marcus L. Howes
the Freeman
The
Ark Freeman
Habeas corpus petition in naval enlistment case heard
United States District Court hears petition by John Grunley claiming unlawful marine status after enlisting at over 35. He signed the enlistment bond, left, was later arrested and returned to duty. Judge discharged the petition. appeal to the Circuit Court occurred. Grand jury to be impaneled at the June term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Nelson
John Grunley
Supreme Judicial Court Case on Note Sale and Solvency
In a Boston shoemaker dispute Isaac Hecht and others sue E A H Batcheller and partners over a note sold to them by brokers J S Sachs of Cincinnati via Rogers Wood Lor ing Co of Boston for 209,138 dollars. The note, dated Nov 8, 1886, tied to goods sold Nov 1 1886, became insolvent when makers failed two hours before sale. Plaintiffs sought refund claiming mistake. court ruled for defendants upholding validity of sale and limited warranty to genuineness of note. Defendants' exceptions sustained.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Commonwealth
Isaac Hecht
Boston
Sachs
J. & S. B. Sachs
L. D. Brandeis
L. B. King
Superior Court Docket Update From Boston Second and Fourth Sessions
In 1885 Margaret Whalen sues City of Boston for 5000 dollars claiming a city horse attached to a city cart injured her on Charles Street. Attendant motions for new trials will be heard after the case. In a separate 1887 suit, 13 year old William J. Robinson sues David Flynn for 6000 dollars for an assault on North Bennet Street. jury awards 282.50. motions for new trials and bills of exceptions are noted.
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Superior Court
Thompson
Margaret Whalen
City of
Boston
Charles Street
L. M. Child
T. KE. Barry
Robert W.,nason
Lathrop
William J. Robinson
Pro Ams
David Flynn
North Bennet Street
J. J. Feely
J. A. Maxwell
J. D. Meaughlin
Essex Probate Court proves several wills in session
In Essex County Probate Court a session on June 26 saw wills proven for Mary W. Duncan of Haverhill Dorothy C. Sargent of Merrimac Mariah N. Chase of West Newbury Enoch Cross of Newburyport and George W. Emerson of Lynn Letters of administration were granted for Elizabeth Allen of Essex and Eben Parsons of Gloucester Inventories listed include Calista Russell Lawrence 5925 Sarah M. Moulton Lynn 3831 William H. French Salem 310156 William Kinsman Ipswich 4657.34 William Hardy Andover 11400 50 The Duncan will bequeaths 500 to the American Home Missionary Society 500 to the Massachusetts Conference of Baptist Ministers for invalid ministers 500 to the Children's Aid Society Endowment Fund 200 to Woman's Baptist Foreign Missionary Society and 200 to the Furnishing Fund Society of the First Baptist Church Haverhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex County
Brooks
Mary W. Duncan
Haverhill
Dorothy C. Sargent
Merrimac
Mariah N. Chase
West New Only
Enoch Cross
Newburyport
George W. Emerson
Lynn
Elizabeth Allen
Essex
Eben Parsons
Gloucester
Calista Russell
Lawrence
Sarah M. Moulton
William H. French
Salem
William Kinsman
Ipswich
William Hardy
Andover
American Home Missionary Society
Conference of Baptist Ministers
Massachusetts
Children’s Aid Society of
Woman’s Baptist Foreign Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Uncontested Divorces On Deck In Middlesex Court Calendar
Superior Court Middlesex County notes a jury-waived calendar for Tuesday June 26 and 27, with the list of uncontested divorces scheduled for Wednesday June 27. Judge Hammond oversees the session.
Duryea Explains Book Removal Testimony Given
Dr Joseph T Duryea presents facts on removing a history text from the school list after a complaint claimed the teacher conveyed indulgences as Catholic doctrine. The committee found the teacher agreed with an approved text, prompting a swap to prevent bias against religious beliefs among citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duryea
Joseph T. Duryea
Committee On Text Books
Josue T. Dubyea
City Notes Show Legal, Transit, and Civic Updates
Rights and trials surface with James Ross held for a chronometer theft on the ship T. J. Gilchrist and a Suffolk Probate filing for James Freeman Clarke’s will dated November 26, 1855. The West End Street Railway delays cable lines until spring, and Treasury Secretary ordered force changes on July 2 with several appointments from the civil service list. Circuit Court hears a government request over $429268 tied to F. D. Galloupe. a hearing is set. This fore noon offers Professor Bristol’s troupe of educated horses and mules at Grand Opera House following a morning parade route through multiple streets and squares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hallett
James Ross
T. J. Gilchrist
James Freeman Clarke
Suffolk County
Edward and
Alfred Hindekoper
West End Street Railway Company
Bowdoin Square
Harvard Square
Cambridge
Franklin Park
Secretary of the Treasury
Rinaldo R. Somes
Marshal Banks
F. D. Galloupe
Banks
Bristol
New York
New England
Grand Opera House
Atlantic Avenue
Broad
State
Devonshire
Washington
Haymarket Square
Traverse
Friend
Causeway
Stamford
Court
Scollay Square
Tremont
West
Boylston
Union Park
Obituary for Joshua Bates and Thomas Groom
Last evening about eight o'clock the venerable Joshua Bates died at Beverly Farms after a long, useful life as master of the Brimmer school. He had recently left the city due to age and health and had invested poorly, ending a lengthy career. Thomas Groom, a famed State Street stationer in Boston for fifty years, died at his Dorchester home. Born in Birmingham in 1811, he started in the Willard Felt firm in 1833 and built a lasting business. two daughters and a son survive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Bates
Brimmer School
Beverly Farms
Bates
Beverly
Bristol
Thomas Groom
State Street
Boston
Dorchester
Birmingham
Eng
America
New York
Willard Felt
Groom
Among the Mormons Public Reception at Park Street Church
A noon reception at Park Street Church welcomed lady teachers working among Mormons for the New West Education Commission. Rev. E. B. Webb presided and Rev. A. E. Winship gave opening remarks. Miss Grace E. Gilberth spoke on Mormon leadership and family life, noting women’s ignorance and youth subjection. Others included Miss Carrie W. Hunt, Miss Susie J. Merrill, Miss Carrie L. Mason, Miss Fannie Smith, Miss C. F. Buck, Miss Fannie Hall, Miss Annie J. Hunt, and Miss Virginia Dox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street Church
New West Education Commission
E. B. Webb
D.D
A. E. Winship
Journal of Education
Grace E. Gilberth
Mormon Church
Carrie W. Hunt
Susie J. Merrill
Carrie L. Mason
Fannie ©. Smith
C. F. Buck
Fannie Hall
Annie J. Hunt
Virginia Dox
Exhibition at Horticultural Hall Show Opens Today and Tomorrow
The annual exhibition unfolds at Horticultural Hall today and tomorrow with superb fruits and flowers on display. Stove plants orchids and greenhouse specimens will fill both halls. About 600 dollars in cash and several pieces of plate will be awarded in prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Hall
The Last Days of Pompeii Tonight at Local Theater
Tonight for the first time the Pyrotechnic show The Last Days of Pompeii will be staged. The recent storm damage has been repaired and the production is ready this evening with hundreds of participants drilled for a smooth performance. Music will be conducted by L Boucley. Tickets or coupons from Saturday are valid tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pain
Pompeii
5. L. Boucley
The Promenades Final Season with Kneisel Conductor
The last appearance of Franz Kneisel as conductor of the Music Hall promenades occurs this week before his European summer voyage. Ad Neuendorff returns to conduct next Saturday for the rest of the season an artists night is announced for tomorrow with Mole fute Giese cello Schuecker harp and Reiter horn as soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Kneisel
Music Hall
Europe
Ad. Neuendorff
Mole
Giese
Schuecker
Reiter
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Hodge
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Connor
Tiemnan
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Clements
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Delehanty
Wagonhurst
Gleason
Farrar
Curtis—Young
Bakin Powne
RoYat Aking Powder Co
Wall St. N
Medical
Ted
Humphreys
Medicine CO
Fallon St. N.Y
Humphries’ Medicine Co
Fulton St. N
Brenson
Benson
Cutty
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Cumberland
Fire Department
City
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Roxbury
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District No
Charlestown
Brighton
Georges Creek
Elk Garden
Ili
Hugh O’brien
James C. Tucker
Taylor
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Paris
W. Baker & CO
Norman McDonald & CO
James Russell Lowell
Mt. Auburn
Newton
Watertown
Hed Frepf
LE Street
City Hat
Common Council Chamber
City Hall
Otis Lddy
Cley
Committee On Water
Aldermen
Balance Valve Water Meter Company
Charless W. Smith
Common Wealth
Suffolk
Court OF Lnsol
William F. McDonald
Bston
Barby
Luce
Atotlon Sales
R. Knights & CO
Washington St
Main St
Cambridgepoort
Savin
Savin Hill Avenue
Auckland Street
Annette
Savin Hill
Colony
A. J. Bamford
Court Street
A. M. Bates
Boston Carriage Manufactory
Haverhill Street
Boston & Maine
the Repository
A. F. Bates
Horatio Harris & CO. Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
State of Alabama
Palermo
Fiske’s Wharf
Gideon Beck & Son
Tremont Street
A. B. Alger
Albert Howe & CO
Gale
Warren Avenue
Parsons, Bennett and
Arlington Streets
Hoston
Bennett Street
Malcolm McLoud
Richards & CO
Massachd
John C. Pratt
Said County
Robert W. Prpt
Frank 8. Pratt
Boston Post
Joan W. McKim, Esq
Elijah George
Emma Maria B, Chapin
WM. W. Burrage
Charles L. Bly
Stearns & George
Telegraph & Telephone Line
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