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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1890

Page

8

Reed Letter Sparks Kentucky Kill Fear In Blue Grass Dinner

Speaker Reed shared a letter with Vermont Representative Stewart about threats if he visited Kentucky. Jay F. Durham replied promising protection, joking the grave would be green and buried beneath blue grass. The exchange highlights tensions around Reed's Kentucky trip and the Blue Grass Club's response.

Tom” Reed Kentucky The Blue Grass Club Washington Taulbee Kincaid Reed Stewart Vermont Caruth Jay. F. Durham Jay F. Durham Durham B. Reed Louisville Blue Grass Club of Press Association United States

Yachting Fixtures and a New Dorchester Yacht Club

The regatta schedule features Massachusetts Yacht Club races on June 7 July 8 Sept 6 and a June 17 open regatta off Nahant plus a midsummer 30 and 40 footers open race. Corinthian Yacht Club Marblehead lists races June 17 21 July 12 26 Aug 9 Aug 23 Sept 1 and 13 with championship events. Dorchester Yacht Club formed by charter with officers and a clubhouse at Harrison Square Dorchester. Acma schooner sold to New York pilots and Lawley building a new sixty foot composite sloop for Mr Sears.

Massachusetts Yacht Club Nahant Corinthian Yacht Club Marblehead Dorchester Dorchester Yacht Club George EB. Curry Omar F. Loring Walter 5. Fox William P. Whitmarsh Frederick W. Porter George L. Wallis Herbert W. Burr W. W. Whitmarsh C. Edwin Bockus Charles D. Lansing Harrison Square Acma David Sears Burgess Agency New York Pilots Lawley 18 Sears

Ex Governor James E English dies in New Haven at 78

Ex Governor James Edward English died at his New Haven home after pneumonia followed a severe cold. A prominent Democrat, he served as selectman, state senator, congressman, and governor of Connecticut. He left an estate estimated at 2 to 3 million dollars and funded public gifts including a 20000 carriage drive to East Rock Park.

English James Edward English New Haven Conn Governor English Common Council State Senate Isco Europe Joseph R. Hawley United States Ingersoll United States Senate O. S. Ferry

J Herman Curtis dies. Jamaica Plain merchant famed as market founder

J Herman Curtis aged 80 1 2 died Saturday at his Centre street Jamaica Plain home. Born 1806 in the old Curtis farm he began as a market wagon driver and later ran a stall at Jamaica Market with his brother George S Curtis. He was called the father of the market and helped promote Faneuil Hall Bank where he served on the board. He leaves a widow and a son Charles F Curtis.

J. Herman Curtis Centre Street Jamaica Plain Boston Joseph Curtis Navy 6 George 5. Curtis Curtis Faneuil Hall Bank Charles F. Curtis

Death of Sir Edward Bains Leeds Mercury Proprietor

Sir Edward Bains, influential Liberal proprietor of the Leeds Mercury, born 1800, served as MP for Leeds 1859 to 1874, knighted in 1880. He authored several works on industrial progress and national commerce.

Edward Bains Leeds Mercury England Leeds

Mills to Close No 2 Plant After Accident

Salem March 2 Specian The jack gear at the Naumkeag Mills broke yesterday forcing the likely shutdown of No 2 mill for two weeks No 3 mill remains in operation 800 workers may be laid off during repairs

Salem Specian Naumkeag

The Southern Code of Honor discussed in Times

A Times piece decries a Washington incident where a former Congress member was badly wounded by a newspaper writer. It argues Southern social norms encourage violent responses to criticism, contrasting with other regions. It cautions restraint is needed for civilized society and criticizes public figures reacting with bloodshed.

Times Washington Congress Iit Kentucky

My Theological Crisis Sermon by Rev Charles G Ames

The Rev Charles G Ames continued his series at the Church of Disciples with a talk on My Theological Crisis. He questioned whether doctrine or character sustains religion, recounting his break from his own church in Minneapolis and his quest for a faith grounded in Christian character and personal conscience.

Church of Disciples Charles G. Ames Church of the Disciples Minneapolis Theodore Parker

Nellie Bly Delivers World Tour Lecture at Hollis Street

Nellie Bly lectured last night at Hollis Street Theatre recounting her world journey. She spoke in a travelling gown and in a vivid, anecdotal style about experiences from London to Yokohama, including a stop at Jules Verne’s Paris home and a temple dinner in China.

Nellie Bly Hollis Street Miss Cochrane Europe London Jules Verne Paris Italy Suez Canal Singapore Hong Kong Japan China East Yokohama

The Forty Immortals Lecture on the French Academy

M Danion discusses the French Academy likening it to an old coquette with infinite life. He argues about its usefulness, its indulgence of mediocre writers, and its role as a salon for free theory. He notes Daudet and Zola as potential future Immortals, while La Fontaine’s gentleness is cited.

M. Danion French Academy Richelieu Cid Moliere Lamennais Balzac Beranger Academy Littré J.J. Weiss Zola Daudet Tme Paris France M. Daudet M. Zola la Fontaine

Championships To Be Decided In Boston

Wilmington Del March 2 At a meeting of the board of managers of the Amateur Athletic Union of America the request of the Boston Athletic Association for permission to give the indoor championship meeting in Boston under its auspices was cut by the board April 12 was fixed for the date of the same and Mr G B Morrison of the Boston Athletic Association was made chairman in place of Walter Storm who resigned.

Boston Wilmington Del Board of Managers Amateur Athletic Union of America Boston Athletic Association G. B. Morrison Walter Storm

Lent discourse warns against seeking worldly praise

The Rev Father Hall of the Mission Church delivers the second Lenten discourse from Luke chapter twenty six. He explains that Jesus condemned praise of worldly attributes and urged steadfastness in Christian virtue rather than popularity. He cites Paul adapting to audiences and notes that genuine reproach accompanies true self denial.

Father Hall Mission Church of St. John the Evangelist Bowdoin Street Paul Christ

Looking Backward lecture on social reform in Horticultural Hall

The Rev William J Potter spoke in Horticultural Hall on Looking Backward the seventh lecture in a social reform series He argued Bellamys ideas could guide gradual legislation toward equity but warned against assuming his theory true He endorsed cooperative systems as best for balancing capital and labor and improving society through individual development and fuller freedoms.

Horticultural Hall William J. Potter Bellamy South Carolina Arlington Street Trinity Church Germany Russia

Dr Brooks in Old Trinity at noon addresses

Phillips Brooks, Boston’s famed preacher, spoke at Old Trinity in a noon series. The sermons contrasted religion with ecclesiasticism, presenting fundamental truths for all to recognize and accept. His vivid delivery impressed the community and showed business leaders willing to listen to a preacher with vital ideas.

N. V. Tribune Old Trinity Boston Phillips Brooks Brooks

City Notes On Lectures Licenses And Accidents

Opening lecture by president William H Baldwin at Y M C U covers his Civil War memoirs and events before the Rebellion. Mrs Bernard Whitman to speak in Dorchester on moral education. Liquor license applications flood police HQ with more than a hundred requests. L T Townsend addresses Boston Y M C A on the Christian man in public life. Concert plans feature Clementine de Vere and Anton Hekking with Grieg's Peer Gynt. William Waugh of Brockton suffers arm amputation after streetcar crash. Bernard McEnroe of Ballardvale also injured and loses a leg.

Young Men’s Christian Union William H. Baldwin James and Potomac Bernard Whitman Lend A Hand Clubs Dorchester Moral Education Association E. W. Furbush Alban Street Ashmont Board of Police Clementine de Vere Symphony Anton Hekking Grieg Peer Gynt William Waugh Brockton Massachusetts General Hospital Bernard McEnroe Ballardvale Boston & Lowell Railroad Cambridge

Notable Hotel Guests Arrive at Boston Taverns and Hotels

A string of arrivals fills Boston hotels including Mr. Arthur W. Rood of Hartford joining the Boston Tavern clerks, Mr. E. F. Lamb swapping watches at the Tremont House, and Miss Nellie Bly visiting the Adams House with her mother. Other guests span the Tremont Clark's Parker United States and numerous U.S. and Canadian names visiting from New York Boston Philadelphia and beyond, with many city and hotel listings.

Arthur W. Rood Hartford Lamb Parker House United States Hotel Boston Nellie Bly Hollis Street Theatre Adams House Grace Thorne New York M. Dasher Hoyt's Brass Monkey Clark’s J. F. Trout Pullman Palace Car Company Chicago Tremont House Miss St. John London Gaiety Company Marcus Meyer Tremont Vencomer 0. K. Krause George F. Harding E. K. Smith Feed Mansfield J. E. Fuller Worcester L. Theyson C. A. Peeling A. Hough Norwich Conn Christopher Holmes Green G. K. Kellett Lawrence J. H. Guest Brooklyn N. Y B. WK. Taylor New Albany Ind Apams H. W. Metcalf F. H. Dodge C. A. Lamp John K. Kanifen Philadelphia Penn W. E. Earl G. A. Haggerty St. John N. B A. P. Mellrath Cleveland O. Yavern Herman. Strauss Denver Col B. W. Hamilton A. Lowndes J. 8.Thompson U.S.A C.C Reed Rochester M. Y W. le Jenks Concord Ate

The Coming Horse Show at Mechanics Hall

The Boston Horse Show Association publicizes the premium list and rules for the event to be held in Mechanics Hall during the fourth week in April. Prizes cover numerous horse classes and the fair space will showcase animals, carriages, and harness gear with an expanded exercising ring and wider viewing areas. The current officers include President E. V. Hayer, Vice President J. M. Sears, Treasurer Walter Potter, Secretary Edward Burnett, Directors John Shepard and J. Reed Whipple, and General Manager Charlies H. Thayer.

Boston Horse Show Association Mechanics’ Hall The E. V. Hayer J. M. Sears Walter Potter Edward Burnett John Shepard J. Reed Whipple Charlies H. Thayer

Insect Help Series Opens With Farming Benefits

OUT TODAY. The first of a series of six articles shows the value of beneficial insects to farmers and how to destroy pests. It notes an average annual loss of 30,000,000 dollars in the South from the cotton worm and about 2,400,000 dollars yearly from the codlin moth harming Illinois apples.

Illinois

Five Years in Africa by Herbert Ward

Herbert Ward recounts five years of adventures in Africa in eight Ledger numbers. The illustrated articles show cannibal tribes, African life in unexplored regions, with Ward drawings and photographs illuminating customs and scenes seldom witnessed by other explorers.

Africa Herbert Ward Ward Stanley

Sparkling Novelette Delights New York Society Life

A brightly written story of high society circles in New York. Vivid portraits of social types reveal the era's fashion, manners, and ambitions through sharp dialogue and polished narration.

Legal Notices and Trials Across Watertown District

Court rules on forged check negligence and notices tax cases for stock in trade. defendants overruled on exceptions. Hudson judge upholds verdicts in several matters including mortgage and loan dispute. referee decision affirmed in auditor case. counsel listed for both sides.

Gallagher Tuckerman William E. Farwell James A. Hathaway Same Watertown Hathaway J. K. Goodrich Joseph Bennett Alvin Rogers D.C. Linscott T. Gallagher Hattie A. Burr Albion K. P. Joy J. B. Richardson Fred Joy

Supreme Court Rescripts in Magee vs West End and Other Cases

Rescripts filed March 1 in Magee vs West End Railroad Company recounts a Boston fireman losing his left leg on a ladder truck after an accident at Hanover Street. The court refused a defense request, finding possible due care. Also covered are Charles A. Tufts vs Atlantic Telegraph and First National Bank of Danvers vs Salem, with rulings on contract breach, telegraph lines, and check payment disputes.

Supreme Judicial Court Commonwealth Peter I. Magee West End Railroad Company Fire Department of Boston Friend Street Hanover Street Blackstone Street Hanover Court Street R. M. Morse, Jr E. O. Shepard Charles A. Tufts Atlantic Telegraph Company Dover N. H Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Company Western Union Telegraph Company Wiggin & Fernald W. 3d Hutchinson First National Bank of Danvers First National Bank of Salem E. & A. Mudge & Co Danvers Joel Kimball Bank of Redemption National Bank of Redemption E. H. Payson A. Mudge & Co Mudge & O Mudge & Co

Supreme Judicial Court Calendar of March 4

Equity assignments listed for Tuesday March 4 include Hinckley Locomotive Company petition to dissolve Tower v Guild Morey v American Loan and Trust Company Robintson to settle tithes Stone v Littlefield Middlesex Elliott v Middlesex Chase v Phillips Camrell v Ames and nine other cases against different defendants Kennett v Walker Hobbs v Martin Young v McIntire Adams v Adams Draper v Lowell Williams v National Security Bank in Middlesex and Worcester counties.

Hinckley Locomotive Company Tower Guild Norfolk Morey American Loan & Trust Company Robintson Stone Littlefield Middlesex Middlesex County Elliott Chase Phillips Essex Camrell Ames Kennett Walker Hobbs Martin Young McIntire Adams Draper Lowell Worcester Williams National Security Bank

Case list of court v. party names and sessions

A compendium of court case references and docket entries listing numerous v. parties, such as Davis v. Tuttle and Fish v. West End R, with session notes like Second and Fourth Session, and judges such as LATHROP J, across multiple numbers and locations. The fragment reads as a catalog of cases and procedural remarks without cohesive narrative.

Probate Court Suffolk County Returnable List March 3 84156 Ebien Ahearn

Suffolk County probate court returnable list for Monday March 3 includes administration petitions for Ebien Ahearn Martha Anderson Bartlett Kellew versus Bellew separate support and various trustee accounts and probate of wills. Includes guardianship and sale of real estate filings and final accounts for several estates.

Suffolk County Ebien Ahearn Martha Anderson Wil Bartlett Jane Kellew William Bellew J. Putnam Bradlee Llomas Brown Petiion Charlotte E. M. Caldwell Baibt I. A. Sturgis Same Mary Crawford Henry A. Dondero Catherine Finn Photius Fisk Betsey Fisk John Garrity Michael H. Gleeson Andrew G. Holmes Eliza ‘I. Haggerty John C. Hubbard David L. Jung Elien Keefe Annie T. Es Thomas Liversidge John McAllister John O Minot Elizabeth A. West Elizabeth D. Ives Laine Joseph G. Minot Newhall Martin Patrick Pender Catherine Pfaff Micajah Pope Elizabeth Cochran Mary W. Pope John S. Putnam John P. Putnam Jeannie Reid Hezekiah F. Rudd Frank KE. Ruggles Margaret Savage Mary C. Sheedy Dennis Sheedy Rachel Standish Harriet Sugden Henrietta Thorn Iike Rebecca T. Marion Edmund Tileston Abbott F. True Mary Wallace John M. Welch William D. Welch Christopher M. Welch Nancy Welch Alfréd Whitney Hastings Gardner Brewer William H. Dutton Sarah Clark Levi Whitney James Kent

Municipal Court Docket List for First Session Ely to Maguire v Marks

The docket for the Municipal Court first session lists case numbers and parties from 2666 Stetson v Gross to 179 Maguire v Marks, including Arnold v Thayer, Giles v Harwood, McCloskey v O Connell, Pray v Poor, Gray v Gray, Gould v Boise, Gerstel v Stern, Collins v Brown, Hughes v same, Caddington v same, Stooe v Cobb, Appleton v Casey, Stuart v Hathorna, Weisels v Murphy, Marston v Smith, Downing v Fisher, Verkins v Eskel, Bellumno v Pear son, Le Barron iv Beals, Same v Nickerson, White v Curtis, Bellamy v Roche ford, and Lovejoy v Ham.

Stetson Gross Mun Arnold Thayer Giles Harwood McCloskey O’ Connell Pray Poor Gray Noe Ee Yatchel Gould Boise Gerstel Stern Collins Brown Hughes Same Caddington Stooe Cobb Appleton Casey Stuart Hathorna Weisels Murphy Marston Smith Downing Fisher Verkins Eskel Bellumno Pearsson le Barron Beals Nickerson White Curtis Bellamy Rocheford Lovejoy Ham Johnston Simpson Maguire Marks

Forestry Question Considered by Rothrock Before Horticultural Society

Professor Joseph S S Rothrock of the University of Pennsylvania spoke to the Massachusetts Horticultural Society chaired by President Spooner. He warned that preserving timber lands is a great cause noting the rapid depletion of long leaf pine in the South. He referenced a draft federal forest preservation bill and a memorial from the American convention. Supportive remarks were offered by O B Hadwen J M Wood L M Chase and others.

Spooner Massachusetts Horticultural Society Joseph S.S. Rothrock University of Pennsylvania Rothrock Congress Messrs O. B. Hadwen J. M. Wood L. M. Chase

Mr Harper's Lectures at Tremont Temple Praised

C Winslow writes to the Post praising Mr Robarts Harper's hour long Tremont Temple stereopticon lecture describing his views as the ultimate in photographic reality and enchantment. He advises friends not to miss remaining chances to see the magic screen in War. March 1, 1890.

Robarts Harper Tremont Temple War C. Winslow

Dr Craig's Original Kidney and Liver Cure Ad

An advertisement offering $30,000 to users of Dr Craig's Original Kidney and Liver Cure. Readers are urged to ask their druggist for the circular detailing the program and eligibility.

Dr. Craig

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