Bay State Gas stock fight heats up over injunction
Dissatisfied bondholders plan full investigation of Bay State Gas affairs from Addicks era to present. They seek a receiver and contest the New York injunction blocking proxies as part of a larger battle to uncover alleged improper transfers and asset losses involving Delaware Boston and New Jersey gas concerns.
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Nathan Matthews
Bay State Gas Company
Poston
Post
New York
Massachusetts
Delaware
Boston
J. Edward Addicks
Bordman Hall
Metropolis
Addicks
Hall
Parker Chandler
Matthews
Andrews
George A. Smith
Delaware Company
Bay State Company of
Boston Company
J. Seward Addicks
New Jersey
Mercantile Trust Company
Trust
William E. L. Dillaway
Trust Company
New Jersey Company
Boston United Gas
Addicks and
Dillaway
Massachusetts Company
Frederick P. Addicks
J. Howard Addicks
Smith
Aiken
N. C
Alderman Hall
Messrs
Alexander and Green
Will
J. E. Addicks
Pfeffer reinstated and bound to Louisville amid umpire talks
The National League reinstates Fred Pfeffer but assigns him to the Louisville Baseball Club for the 1899 season with a $500 fine due in semi-monthly installments. The board also weighs Hurst reappointment and an agreement forcing clubs to enforce fines against players, plus a proposed American League tour of Australia. Schedule details for Boston and other clubs are listed.
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New York
Boston
Patriots
Washington
Senators
Bailiwick
Fred Pfeffer
Pfeffer
Louisville
Young
Louisville Baseball Club
National League
Tim Hurst
McDonald
Keefe
Lynch
McQuade
Emslie
Betts
Hurst
Coney Island
HE. Kreuslen
South Australian Baseball League
Australia
Kreuslen
James A. Hart
Charles H. Byrne
Andrew Freedman
Weather forecast summary for New England states
Forecase for Sunday expects Maine and New Hampshire to be breezy in the early morning with fair conditions and southwest winds. Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut should see generally fair weather with southwest winds.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Man killed self with razor in East Boston
William Nelson a Swede aged about 38 from 464 Sumner Street East Boston died after a razor wound to the throat. Neighbors say heavy drinking for days caused temporary insanity. He kept a liquor shop at 91 Cross Street. Funeral plans not yet set.
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William Nelson
Sumner Street
East
Boston
Nelson
William
North End
Cross Street
John W. Fraser
Hanover Street
Fraser
Fire Fatality at Cottage Street House in Hyde Park
Shortly after 10 PM William Henderson found Patrick Welch s cottage at 38 Cottage Street on fire. He pulled the alarm and entered the blaze to save Wel ch but Welch, 47, suffocated. Fire department extinguished the blaze with $600 damage. Welch worked at Glover and Wilcomb curled hair factory and leaves two sisters, a brother, and a daughter.
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Hyde Park
William
Frank Henderson
Cottage Street
Cordaville District
Patrick Welch
Welch
Henderson
Sunday Concert Ban By Brockton Mayor Sparks Vote
Brockton Feb 28 Mayor Whipple bans Sunday concerts after city sentiment shifts against certain posters and burlesque ads. The Aldermen defer to his decision as public feeling grows. A landowner removal demand led to posters being torn. management threatened legal action after an indecent-ad dispute. The theatre plans a return engagement despite the issue.
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Brockton
Whipple
Stubbs
Captain Spinney Returns From Disappearance
Captain Spinney of the Harvester who vanished then appeared in Chicago arrived in the city last evening. Worcester witnessed conductor Brown relieved of his charge by a friend who left the train with the captain at Huntington Avenue. Spinney will go to Malden to relatives, but on the homeward trip he remained reticent and inwardly preoccupied.
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Spinney
The
Harvester
Chicago
Worcester
Brown
Huntington Avenue
Malden
Men Courted Death in South Boston With $300 in Hand
Two blind men, Joseph Sanders and Emanuel Smith, died from cold and starvation in a squalid South Boston room. Sanders died. Smith, near death, was hospitalized. Police found Sanders's bank book showing $224.80 and hidden $50 in the mattress, proving money existed despite their dire state. Both men, known as locals, lived reclusively and supported themselves by chair seating.
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Joseph Sanders
Emanuel Smith
Boston
J. A. O'Neil
Division 6
Michael Donovan
Neil Collins
West Eighth Street
O’neil
Joe
Smith
Young
Sanders
Division 4
City Hospital
O’donnell
South Boston Savings Bank
Erin
Draper
Post
Falstaff at Boston Opera Stars Verdi Comedy Debut
Last night Boston staged Verdi’s Falstaff marking its first local production of the opera. The cast included Libia Drog Van Cauteren Mantelli Campanari Mariani Vanni Rinaldini Tamagno with Maurel Widely praised Emma Eames and Mme Sealchi in supporting roles. Despite Maurel’s illness causing some score omissions the performance drew strong praise for Verdi’s score and the comic timing of Campanari and the ensemble.
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Count de Luna
Azucena
Manrico
Leonora
Boston
Verdi
Paris
la Scala
Milan
Europe
Falstaff
Arrigo Boito
Shakspere
Windsor
Dr. Caius
Pistol
Mistress Ford
Mrs. Ford
Page
Anne
Dame Quickly
Fenton
Ford
Finesteau
Victor Maurel
M. Maurel
Signor Campanari
Signor Russitani
Miss de Lussan
Emma Eames
Mme. Sealchi
Mistress Page
Jane de Vigne
Signor Mancinelli
Il Trovatore
Libia Drog
Signor Tamagno
Signor Campenari
Mme. van Cauteren
Sceescessessees
Anne Sete
Augusta Mayoralty Candidates Nominated
Augusta Maine February 28 Democrats nominate Moses R Leighton for mayor. Prohibitionists select Dr W S Thompson for city office drawing a three way contest in the 1910s era election.
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Augusta
Democrats
Moses R. Leighton
W. S. Thompson
Salvacea Highlighted For Quick Relief Of Burns And Wounds
To accidents, like Burns, Cuts, Wounds, Bruises. Nothing relieves and heals them as quickly as Salvacea.
Tickets for all points in the West on sale at B A City Office
Tickets for all points in the West are on sale at the Boston and Albany City Ticket Office located at 366 Washington street.
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Boston & Albany City
Washington Street
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Napoleon Addicks
Ebbetts
Brooklyn Club
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Cleveland
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St. Louis
Gene Washington
Elmwood Spring Brewery
Mass
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Wm. Nelson
East Boston
Captain Spinney
Washington ST
Col. Lagrange Street
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South Boston
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