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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1891

Page

8

DULL GAME BOSTONS VS WASHINGTONS LACKS JUDGMENT AND LIFE

A dull Boston vs Washington contest featured few bright plays. Duffy coached a poor base runner, and Boston squandered chances with hesitant hitting. Murphy and Dowd shone briefly, but overall the Reds showed little life as Oreman settled in after a rough start.

Bostons Washingtons Brown Duffy Burlinton Stricker Tom Brown Titors Reds Bartinton Oreman Boston Murphy Dowd Joyce Hafield McGuire Town Jones Jautiers McGeachy Smurphy Radford Washington Kk. Bil PO. A. FE BE. Poa E. Brown Oj.Murphy Lfi Uj Mennires Ompny.c G. Gateld OlAivord Getsis Buily McKeny Hines Dulr Alverd Jiustinton Foreman Keses Om Huston Warbrogion Pitcher Lrouihers Surves Kewn Dorre M. Murphy X. PF Murph McGare Bailr McQuery Hasselt Avonine Radford Snd Etricker Wowd Te Fore New York N. L Clarkson New Yorks John Ewing Gore Brodie Nash

Boston Baptist Social Union Elects Two at Meeting

The Boston Baptist Social Union met at the Met on last evening with President Henry W. Peabody presiding. In afternoon business Edwin E. Chesley and William Owen were elected to the Executive Committee. Speakers at the banquet included Kelso Perkins Wentworth Turner Kimball and Barnes urged outreach and a Chicago convention delegation.

Boston Baptist Social Union Henry W. Peabody Edwin E. Chesley Dudley Street William Owen Clarendon Street George W. Kelso Charles W. Perkins O. M. Wentworth Alfred R. Turner, Jr Edwin W. Kimball J. C. Barnes Newton Centre Chicago National Baptist Young Men’s Association Charles C. Barry

Town Notices and Local Incidents Across Boston

Fourth of July orator Josiah Quincy Jr to headline Boston Theatre celebration. Street Commissioners plan to widen North Square by taking part of Charles E Ballard’s estate. N A Thompson Coal Co awarded 400 tons for State House at 445 per ton. Skeleton found with remains in a cellar on St Marys Street. police to investigate. Bids opened for Orient Heights primary school house. lowest bid 46356 by R K K Mayers Co, contract not awarded. Roosters seized by city. owners must claim by July 11. F H Marks and F A Barker arrested for breaking into freight cars. two cases of shoes found. Frank H Chase plans palace car trip to Grand Army encampment. travels July 21 to Detroit, plus tours. Tony Adams alias James F E Johnson detained for larceny from a building. rogues gallery photo noted. Calf Island lifeboat crew and Deer Island salvors claim wreck of schooner Er Closson. case sent to lawyers. 15-year-old W H Smith and another boy stole from Cavanro’s store. Smith caught, accomplice escaped. Inquest over Mt Vernon Street fatality of 10-year-old James McAfrey. coroner says death not due to railroad fault. State House influence noted by rival bill-poaters on Mt Vernon Street fence. Evening tide remark on Charles River bridge. residents complain sewer smells. Aaron Perry, 25, topples from window cleaning on Milk Street, survives after head injury. Runaway horse injures William Collins on Atlantic Avenue. taken to City Hospital. Collins resident of 16 Stillman Street. horse owner Martin Towle of 99 Charles Town Street.

Josiah Quincy, Jr North Square Charles E. Ballard N. A Thompson Coal Company State House St. Mary’s Street Crookiine F. H. Marks F. A. Barker Boston & Maine Frank H. Chase Beverly Grand Army Detroit White Mountains Niagara Falls Harper’s Ferry Gettysburg Washington Tony Adams James FE. Johnson Division 3 West End Barry Rogue Calf Island Deer Island Er. Closson Swan Mt Vernon Street Old Colony Representatives of the People Bill-Poaters Mt. Vernon Street Jesus Charles River Longfellow Cambridge Boston Aaron Perry William Collins Atlantic Avenue Collings City Hospital Collins Stillman Street Martin Towle Charles Town Street

Opening of the fourth annual Partridge tennis tournament at Auburndale

The Weeland Park Hotel grounds host Horace Partridge and Co as the fourth annual lawn tennis tournament opens with singles and doubles events. Notable players include Hovey, Manstiela, Tallant, Jennings, Kingstrom, and Howard. Prizes total 400 dollars with a 200 dollar Wellesley bowl at stake. preliminary rounds begin amid brisk crowds and steady play.

Newton Specia Weeland Park Auburndale Messrs Horace Partridge & Co Washington Street Fred H. Hovey Manstiela Longwood Club H. Tatlent Walter Jennings Harvard S. C. Kingstrom Fall River N. W. Howard Maine Alvah Hovey Fred Hovey Wellesley Bowl Fred S. Mansfield Willis Beet F. S. Mansfield

Mackerel Catches Reported From Two Schooners

The schooners Mary Elizabeth and Clare D. Sweet each brought in about 26,000 mackerel this morning. The Clare loaded first and cleared at a modest price while the Mary Elizabeth remained anchored at a low figure.

Mary Elizabeth Clare D. Sweet Clare

Thrown Under a Train At Broadway Bridge

Lawrence June 29 A fatal accident near Broadway bridge as Collins Meteod foreman for the Thomas Murray Company died after being struck by a moving train while directing a crossing crew. He suffered severe injuries including loss of arm and leg fractures. police ambulance attended. He was about 47, with a son and relatives in Lawrence.

McLeod Ielly Broa Rocor Orem Anad

Paige Expands Public Liability Insurance in Massachusetts

Mr John C Paige announces that American Casualty Insurance and Security Company of Baltimore now fully licensed in Massachusetts to transact employers liability and general accident insurance. The firm, with 1 million in capital and 57127729 surplus, offers comprehensive coverages including elevator and vehicle liability. Paige pledges thorough inspections and aggressive expansion across New England, backed by his leadership of multiple major insurance lines.

John C, Paige Paige Kilby Street American Casualty Insurance & Security Company Baltinore Massachusetta Insurance Commissioner Commonwealth United States City of Baltimore John C. Paige Boston United Imperial Fire Insurance Company of London Eng City of London Fire Insurance Company Michigan Fire & Marine Insurance Company Detroit New York Hartford Philadelphia

Infringement suit over hinge patent in United States Circuit Court

Nelson and Atwood sue Charles G. Richmond in a patent equity case over hinge patent No. 878861 granted March 6 1888 for a heavy hoxes hinge. Defendant denies infringement and cites prior patents and uses. Hearing resumed and finished with Payson E. Tucker for plaintiff and W K Richardson for defendant.

United States Circuit Court Nelson J. Benjamin Atwood Charles Richmond United States Payson E. Tucker W. K. Richardson

Weather Indications and Forecast Across New England

Weather indications from Raia Post Forecast show cloudy conditions with occasional light showers across New England. Winds shift from light and variable in the morning to southerly and later southwesterly. Temperatures rise with a forecast hot spell ahead. Additional synopsis notes heavy rainfalls in several cities and mixed barometer readings as a high pressure system moves across the region while cooler weather persists in the Northwest and New England.

POST New England Portland Knoxville Memphis Mississippi Massport Detroit Ft. Smith Shreveport Galveston Montgomery Rocky Mountains Pacific Coast Mountains Wyoming Cheyenns Olympia Saxurgeen Ste. Marine Cincinnati Pittsburg Washington Chicago Northwest Eastport Boston New York

Salem school houses special council meeting report

A Salem Common Council session heard the Board of Health report on school house sanitary conditions. It noted a severe janitor shortage and recommended placing janitors under the Public Property Committee with alterations estimated at 100000 dollars. No firm action was taken.

Salem Common Council Board of Health

Supreme Court Judgments on Electric Car Accident and Other Cases

Supreme Judical Court entries cover Karl A. Carlin versus West End Street Railway on a personal injury from a moving streetcar. The court notes disputed negligence and jury questions over due care and speed, with exceptions sustained. Also treated are Bank of North America v Kindge on stockholder liability under Kansas law, with Massachusetts jurisdiction rejected. Money compensation as sole remedy in Mahlson F E Brande v American Protective League concerns a lease dispute over light and air with a tower addition blocking front rooms, leading to injunction considerations and eventual non-enforcement of a restraint.

Karl A. Carlin West End R. Champlin M. F. Dickinson Samuel Williston Massachusetts Bank of North America Frederick H. Kindge New York California Haddam State Bank Kansas Henry Dewey E. W. Hutchins Wheeler Mahlson FE Brande League Grace Hugo Ashe

Damages Award Upheld In Emma Marwedel Suit

The court affirmed a $1506 verdict for Emma Marwedel against Emily J. Cook et al. for injuries from a stairway fall caused by inadequate lighting. Evidence showed the defendants controlled building access and failed to light, making the stairs unsafe when no daylight was available. The ruling notes the duty to provide safe lighting and discusses building construction contributing to risk.

Emma Marwedel Emily J. Cook H.N. Sheldon Dabney Horace G. Allen James Burt The Advertiser New York Justice Tolmes R.M. Morse, Jr A. Hemenway Tremont Land Company William ©. Williamson Wiggin and Fernald Ryder Grate Company National Hot Water Heater Company Brackell Tarleton Essex Kimwall St. Louis & Sanfrancisco Railway Coim- HY Powers Columbia National Investment Company McAuliffe Mayor Bristol Redhearn Wheaton New Bedford Real Estate Association Onward Cigar Manufacturers Cooperative Association Fonseca Mann Tle

Probate Court Admits Wills and Grants Administrations

Suffolk probate lists June 29 orders with J W McKim admitting wills for Joseph Borge or Buargee Rosanne Cullen Michael Miller Annie B Danforth William D Martin Patrick D Murphy Fawin Richards Michael Killion Persis V Preston and Mary A Furbush Administrations granted for James A Finn Dianna Merrill Joseph M Aaronson Edward M Martin Rosan H Chamberlain Charlies A Burwell Peter F Lydon George H Allison Daniel E Page Thomas J Grant Catherine Whitcomb Sarah M Pillsbury James Berry Joseph J Horner Alfred Hanley B Mowry Thomas Powderly Robert Burr Thomas Perkins Jane Donnell Daniel M Galvin Ella Reed Rebecca EF Scott James Miskelly Louise Mi Cutting Frederick A Hosmer Freeman Smith Edward Ford Patrick Murray Gideon M Martin Thomas FF Horgan and Anos A Nudd.

Joseph Borge Buargee Rosanne Cullen Michael Miller Annie B. Danforth William D. Martin Patrick D. Murphy Fawin &. Richards Michael Killion Persis V. Preston Mary A. Furbush James A. Finn Dianna Merrill Joseph M. Aaronson Edward M. Martin Rosan H. Chamberlain Charlies A. Burwell Peter F. Lydon George H. Allison Daniel E. Page Thomas J. Grant Catherine Whitcomb Sarah M. Pillsbury James Berry Joseph J Horner Alfred Hanley B. Mowry Thomas Powderly Robert Burr Thomas Perkins Jane Donnell Daniel M. Galvin Ella Reed Rebecca EF. Scott James Miskelly Louise Mi. Cutting Frederick A. Hosmer Freeman Smith Edward Ford Patrick Murray Gideon

Ballot Counting Contrivances At State House Exhibition

Room No. 10 at the State House hosted an exhibition of two ballot counting methods in response to a circular from Secretary Olin. J. B. Currier of Lowell demonstrated a device that sorts and counts fifty ballots in two minutes using a flat board with grooves and a top clamp. The second device was a simple clamp or file to hold ballots for counting.

State House Olin J. B. Currier Lowell

Letter sparks court drama over Woburn spotter liquor cases

In Woburn Justice Converse faced a surprise when Rev. Hugh Montgomery presented a letter from Hon. B. B. Johnson criticizing his rulings in spotter liquor cases. The letter cites multiple jurisdictions and asserts licenses were void or improperly issued, prompting Johnson to resign and be replaced by H. K. F. Johnson.

Woerurn Parker L. Converse Hugh Montgomery B. B. Johnson Woburn Court Thomas F. Carpenter Curran Mr. Montgomery Justice Converse Supreme Court Police Court of Marlboro Municipal Court of Boston Second District Court of East Middlesex Waltham Third District Court Cambridge Central District Court Framingham Lowell Woburn Superior Court House of Correction Merriam & Carpenter Merriam & Co Carpenter Board of Aldermen Bb. B. JoHnson Converse HK. F. Johnson

Notice of Attorney Admission in District Court

In Boston on June 29 1891 Ralph W Joster of Boston Massachusetts applied for admission as an attorney and counsellor of the United States Circuit Court under the rules of the Circuit Court of Massachusetts Commissioner John G Stetson announces the proceeding.

District of Massachusetts Boston Circuit Court of the United States Ralph W. Joster John G. Stetson U. S. Circuit Court

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