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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1888

Page

6

No Malice Intended As Defense Rest After Raymond Libel Case

In the Superior Civil Court Judge Barker presided over the $75,000 Raymond-Russell libel suit with the defense resting after witnesses including G. F. Soule and Charles W. Lowell testified on Raymond's credit, storehouse activities, and related transactions. Raymond’s rebuttal followed as the session ended with plans to resume next morning.

Superior Civil Court Barker Raymond-Russell G. F. Soule Bradford, Thomas & Co Mercantile Agency of Wood & Co New York George J. Raymond William A. Carey Raymond George H. Meserve Callender, Bradshaw & Fulton Butler Bros Charlies W. Lowell Blair Camera Company E. Russell & Co Selah Mr. Raymond Charles F. Thayer W. F. Tobin R. Washington Lowell Brigg James McCorkle J. C. Melvin G. J. Raymond Clinton Street S. R. Raymond D. C. Donovan Teamster Nelson’s Crockery S Wharf Morse Spero Street Ames UC. Melvin Agt Apocrox. Sant Clinton St Boston George J. Raymond & Co Lyman G. Case Case & Dodge Herbert E. R. Staples Chelsea Tremont Row Butler Washington Street Stewart Brett Kanas City Rett John M. Fiske Middlesex County Mr. Butler Benjamin F. Hant Horace Partridge & Co Hutchins John N. Chapman Chapman Steward Merriam Partridge Dow Mr. Morse Dabney Mond J. J. Henry Boot and Shoe Commission Henry & Hatch Mercia Merriazn Donovan T Wharf

Monstrat Viam essay on the Independent Cadets

The March Bostonian Society meeting featured Colonel Daniel S. Lamson presenting an essay on the Independent Corps of Cadets from 1741 to the mid-1800s. He recounted military and social roles, noting dinners, balls, and memberships shaping the corps, and urged new armory funding.

Bostonian Society Old State House Curtis Guild Daniel S. Lamson Independent Corps of Cadets General Gage John Hancock Hancock Boston Light Infantry Lamson Bratte Street Tremont House Orpheus Federal Street Salem

Railroad policy spins future links among New England lines

A Providence dispatch notes actions in the General Assembly over cross ownership and track use by the New York and New England Railroad Company. Bills seek to allow using Boston and Providence and Providence and Worcester tracks from Valley Falls to Providence with own engines, while Old Colony Railroad objects only to protect its own business. The dispute plans to extend lines and issue 1000 mile tickets, signaling faster trains and expanded facilities across New England.

Providence General Assembly New York & New England Railroad Company Boston & Providence Providence & Worcester Valley Falls Boston Worcester New York & New England Road Qld Colony Railroad Company Massachusetts Supreme Court New York, Providence & Boston Railroad Company Providence River India Street Old Colony Railroad Company New York, Providence & Boston Old Colony Road New York, Providence & Huston Railroad Company Old Colony New England

Taking Him to Task: What His Charge Against Andover Professors Means

A reader challenges Joseph Cook's accusation that Andover Seminary trustees and theology professors are morally dishonest. The piece argues that charging dishonesty on a broad scale ignores distinctions between contracts and trusts, warns against slander, and defends the integrity of the trustees and faculty while condemning the accuser's tactics.

Andover Mr. Alcott Joseph Cook Phillips Academy Andover Seminary Austin Phelps Bangor Brunswick Boston New Haven Kansas Dakota Yale Tolschkin Philadelphia

Duluth Line Secures Prime West Superior Terminal Grounds

The Duluth South Shore and Atlantic road clinched prime terminal grounds with unmatched dock privileges in West Superior Wisconsin. The terminal purchase totals over 1 million dollars. The Chatham Railroad Company held its annual stockholders meeting to review quarter ending February 29 citing 4719 passengers and 704 tons of freight with gross earnings of 1082 dollars. Directors reelected were Marcellus Eldridge Osborn Nickerson Charles Bassett Alvin C Atkins and Collins Howes. Eldridge of Portsmouth New Hampshire was reelected president and Bassett clerk and treasurer.

Duluth, South Shore Osborn Nickerson Charles Bassett Alvn C. Atkins Collins Howes Heelater Marcellus Eldrid¢’e Portsmouth N. H

Letter from CuHan Starbuck Complains of Mental Strain

A fragmentary letter signed CuHan.is U. Starbuck of Andover notes a temporary aberration of intellect and signs the message with faithful regards. The unreadable snippet reflects personal concern over cognitive disturbance.

CuHan U. Starbuck

Pantheism at Concord and the Concord School

Edwin D. Mead defends the Concord transcendentalists against claims of a conscious shift toward pantheism or evangelicalism. He argues Emerson and the group never changed front, Alcott never dominated, and Harris espoused theism. Mead contextualizes the movement within New England transcendental thought and its critique of orthodox theology.

Joseph Cook Alcott Concord Literary School of New England Iis Concord School of Philosophy Cook Concord School Mr. Alcott Harris Emerson Hegel God Altogedher Immanuel Kant Frent Schelling Hewel Goethe Germany Cole Browning Jennyson George Eliot Carlyle England Lowell Lowfellow Whittier Holmes Hawthorne Thoreau Whipple Howells Channing Parker Edwin D. Mead Boston

Mind over illness at YMCA lecture on Christian science

Miss Fanny Carlton Katches ler spoke at the YMCA hall on how mental healing uses absorbed thought to promote health. She urged concentrating on health, distrusting disease, and directing vital force inward to renew strength and reduce pain.

Young Men’s Christian Association Hall Fanny Carlton Katchesler

Public Legacies in Betsey Lang Will Prominent Bequests

The will of Betsey R Lang leaves public bequests totaling major gifts to religious and educational institutions. Bequests include $1000 to Congregational Church Tewksbury Centre $3000 to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions $4000 to the American Home Missionary Society $18000 to Phillips Church South Boston with income to aid poor Sunday school children and a $3000 bequest to its Young People's Society for Christian Endeavor plus a further $5000 to the church. The Home for Aged Couples Boston receives $2000 and the Young Women's Christian Society Boston $8000. Dartmouth College gets $6000 to fund Betsey R K Lang Scholarship, and $4000 is directed to a high school in Tewksbury Centre. George W Hunter of Chelsea is bequeathed $200 to the Old Ladies' Home of that city.

Betsey R. Lang Congregational Church Tewksbury Centre American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions American Home Missionary Society Phillips Church South Boston Young People’s Society For Christian Endeavor

Basset Whitney & Co Bankers and Brokers Ad

Whitney and Company at 72 Devonshire Street advertise as members of New York and Boston stock exchanges direct wire to New York. They buy and sell stocks and bonds for investors or on margin and deal in municipal and railroad securities.

New York Boston

Boston Stocks and Markets Report Tuesday March 13

The Boston market opened amid a weak session with bank lending rates rising to 6 percent after a poor bank statement. Bond and stock totals edged lower year over year while key photos of Gulf Colorado Santa Fe and Atchison moved on speculation. January earnings for Chicago Burlington and Quincy showed a net loss, and Union Pacific faced a court injunction appeal.

Boston New York Ak Sterling Exchange Paris Reichsmarks Chicago Burlington & Quincy Wall Street Kidder, Peabody & Co London Eng Atchison Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad Company Galveston Tex W. B. Strong I.as Burr A.T. Nickerson George Sealy R. 5. Willis Webster Snyder W. Jackson C. W. Smith W. A. Frost John M. Bird Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Union Pacific United States Court Nebraska State Board of Transportation United States Supreme Court Atlantic & Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Northern Manitoba California Southern Kansas City Memphis Birmingham Chicago, Kansas & Wasters New England West End Railway Old Colony Boston & Albany Central Massachusetts Bell Telephone New Kkngland Hrie Lamson West End Frenchman’s Bay San Diego Newport Boston Land Penobscot East Boston Calurment & Hecla Calumet & Hecla Produet Bostov & Montana Quincy Kearsage Dunkin a/ Franklin Esse Catalpa Franklin Ss Securit Eeeres Neevreere Bost. & Mont Seerereee Iy Bonanza National Huron Allouez Brunswick Lord Ac Chicago, Eee Psa Cies N. Y Pontiac Han’k Breece Securit Bruns. G South Side Mesnard Ocean Toledo Boston National Banks Atlantic Atlas Massach’ts Maverick Blue Hill Mechanics Boylston Merchants Broadway Tan Bunker Hill Monument Central Mt. Vernon N. England North Commerce N. America Old Boston Eagle Republic Eliot Revere Everett Rockland Fan Hall epawEth Ti J Shoe &State Freeman’s Globe Suffolk Hamilton Hide & L Howard Tremont Lincoln Union M’facturers Washington Webster Lowell National Banks Appleton Prescott First Ward Old Lowell Wamesit Salem National Banks Asiatic Naumkeag Exchange Salem Mercantile Amoskeag Lowe Lyman Bates Manch Boots Cot Mass Ljogton Merrim’ck Middlesex Cabot Nashua Clinton Naninkeag Cocheco Newmark Contin Ntal Otis Pacific Leverett Aepperell Franklin Salmon F Stark Ae Tr Suff’k Phi Ashingt UU Sas York Jackson

Foote & French Offer for Sale Or Ry Nav Co Securities

Foote and French announce offerings of railway and navigation company securities in their Mt. 5s and Ist Mt. lists. Items include Pacific 2d Mt. gold 6s and Oregon Short Line Ist 6s, with 1925 to 1938 maturities noted for various issues.

Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County List of March Transfers

Suffolk County records show numerous property transfers and mortgages on March 8 to March 10. Notable moves include Blake to McLaughlin on Washington street and Burrage to Coffin on Centre street. many parcels, square footage figures, and mortgage amounts are listed across Boston area towns.

Suffolk County Washington Street John G. Blake John D. McLaughlin Roxpury Hannah Lynsky Thomas A. Lynsky Cherry Street Charles H. Williams William H. Riley Wall Hill Alyah A. Burrage William Clarence Burrage Centre Street Abraham B. Coffin Edith V. Burrage George A. White Mary A. Thayer Georgia Street Horace 8S Shepard Guardian Michael McCormick Bowdite Court Charles I. Curtis Andrew A. Meyer Meyer Street Bricghton Edward A. Foster Alice McKinney Shepard Street Brighton Savings Bank Horace W. Jordan South BosTon William T. Eaton John B. McNutt Third Street Eas Joan McCormick Susannah Wicks Paris and Marion Streets Boston Savin Bank Rivere James McPhaill Sarah E. McPhaill Salem Street Chelsea George A Sawyer Walter Bachelder Broadway Woodlawn Avenue Charlestown James D Honora Scott Medford Street

Mortgages Recorded on Local Properties

Maxmillian Strassel loans $500 to John N. Frohn for property on Reading street. Daniel R. Porter lends $500 to Caroline Peach for land on Shurtleff street Chelsea. Alpheus H. Hardy mortgages $15,000 on Brimmer street property to Rosalie M. Hutchinson.

Maxmillian Strassel John N. Frohn Reading Street Daniel R. Porter Caroline Peach Shurtleff Street Chelsea Alpheus H. Hardy Rosalie M. Hutchinson Brimmer Street

Settlement of Noble Maxwell will litigation affirmed

George S. Hale, ex executor, told Justice Field the relatives and heirs opposing the will had withdrawn their objections. Judge McKim’s decree admitting the will will be affirmed. The second item notes dynamite to break ice above Newburyport to prevent a sudden rush.

Noble Maxwell George S. Hale Justice Field Pridees Newburyport

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