St Patrick’s Day celebrated with Charitable Irish Society event
The Charitable Irish Society in Boston observed St Patrick’s Day with a noon meeting at Parker House chaired by Denis Morrissey. Election of new officers favored Rankin as president over Daly, Moran named vice president and Callahan treasurer. A floral harp was presented to James Denvir, the society’s oldest member, as speeches praised Irish and American progress and promised continued charity and unity.
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Emeraid
Irish Society
Parker House
Denis H. Morrissey
Friends of Mesers
Charles Stewart Parneill
Boston
Charlestown
Broad Street
Americca
Mr. Denvir
Lura
Free Land
Parnell
Denvi
Patrick Donalee
John Galvin
Morrissy
James J. Doherty
Rankin
Mr. Daly
John B. Moran
John F. Callahan
J. W. Fogarty
Johan W. Ferguson
J.mitchell Gelvin
William B. Daly
M. T. Dosohoe
Joan T Scully
John H. Burke
Building Fund Committee
William P. Carroll
Joseph P. Whelan
Joho ‘A. Brickey
Donu H. Lee
Charles J. Collins
John J. Cud
Iley Cornelius W. Donovan
Joan Falvey
M. T Pian
J. P. Gallagher
Albert ©. Haley
TF. Harrington
Walter Donovan
John McFarland
Joseph MccNeary
Edward McHough
John McNamara
Jamess. Murphy
Michael W. Korris
Joseph H. O'Neil
George Phillips
James @. Quinn
James Reilly
Lawrence N. Shaw
Matthew Fierney
Governor Robinson
O’brien
M. T. McMahon
New York
William B. Derg
M. T. Donohoe
J. Mitcchell Galvin
Father Ronan
John Con Jon
Patek Mallon
Cincinnati
E. Higging
John F. Dever
John ©. Park
William A. Doherty
James Weymsas
Scots Charitable Society
R. F. Tobin
G. A. K. Thomas Fay, Jr
John R. Murphy
James As Devlin
James
Thomas Flatley
John P. Sentry
John Curtin
Naphen
John J. McMahon
Thomas Barry
Thomas Kay
Walter H. French
James K. Crowley
Thomas H. Denny
John F. Shea
W. W. Dwver
Roger F. Scannell
Costello
Shea John &. O’brien
Patrick #. Griffin
Mon
John B. Martin
Jenkins
the Common Connell
J. P. Conwell
O J. Gorman
L. J. Logan
P. D. Dwyer
John W. McDonald
James KM. Ryan
George Lennan
Wiliam F. Kerrigan
William B. Smart
James P. Flynn
Frank Campbell
Joan ‘Hurley
Templeton
John M. Maguire
Chris
O’connor
P. J. Riley
Washington
Ireland
Isle
Massachusetts
England
Republic
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Robinson
Joh C. Parker
Newton
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Connecticut
P. H. Sheridan
Irish Society of
Halifax
Pather Renan
John Tobin
Iiim
Mec
Crea
Mallon
Grand Army of the Republic
Army
Navy
James Wemvas
John W. Ferguson
J. Mitchell Galvin
Patrick's Day celebration honors Irish rights and Massachusetts
The event features speeches by Parnell supporters, Massachusetts leaders, and Boston officials. Key figures include Senator Murphy, Rep Dwyer, Governor Robinson, and Mayor O'Brien. The program honors Ireland, the United States, and Commonwealth traditions, with addresses on civil liberty and self government.
General M T McMahon Speaks for Working Boys Home
General M T McMahon of New York lectured at Tremont Temple for Father Roche’s Working Boys Home. Mayor O'Brien introduced him as the event supported by Irish society charity, noting the home’s need for funds to expand and erect a larger building. McMahon outlined three monuments to James Lawrence, Montgomery, and Thomas A Emmet with vivid historical narration.
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O’brien
M. T. McMahon
New York
Tremont Temple
Father Roche
St. Patrick’s Day
Kathleen Mavourneen
Cranch
Thomas KE. Clifford
Joseph
Yennelly
Benedict
Richard McMunnsea
Thomas E. Clifford
John A. O’shea
General McMahon
M. T. Donohue
McDonald
Henry JF
Naphen
M. P. Curran
Roger Scannel
John Conlon
Farber Roche
Erecion
McMahon
James Lawrence
Chesapeakes
Shannon
Richard Montgomery
Quebec
Thomas A. Emmet
America
St. Paul
Trinity
Broadway
General McMhon
Lawrence
United Irishmen
Connor
Banquet in London Honors St Patrick's Day Guests
A St Patrick's Day banquet at the Cannon Street Hotel in London drew 250 guests including Earl Ashburnham and numerous Parnellite Members of Parliament.
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London
Cannon Street
Earl Ashburnham
Gilchrist’s Win ter street emporium praised by Boston women
Dainty well dressed ladies are daily seen entering the unsurpassed emporium of R. and J. Gilchrist at Nos. 6 and 7 Winter Street. They seek both beauty and practicality and praise Gilchrist for honest value and savings.
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R. & J. Gilchrist
Winter Street
Gilchrist
Franklin
Jen
Scotchman
Gilcrists
Telegraph Company Messenger Boys Seek Time Extension
The Boston District Telegraph Company executives and managers met with messenger boys who had threatened to strike. They asked for an extension of time until 12 o'clock today. The boys say only the requested wage increase will avert the strike.
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Boston District Telegraph Company
Messenger
Angostura Bitters Endorsement Warns of Counterfeits
Stirring public notice urges households to keep Angostura Bitters from Dr J G Siegert and Sons, labeling the product as genuine. It warns buyers to ask grocers or druggists for the authentic bottle and cautions against fakes.
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J. G. Siegert & Sons
Beck and Edmunds in Heated Senate Debate on Duskin Case
The March 17 Senate session features Mr Dolph defending the majority view on removal power and Mr Beck pressing Duskin unfitness. Edmunds questions executive session conduct as Beck calls for full public access to judiciary papers and records.
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Washington
Edmunds
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Dolph
Congress
Webster
Calhoun
Supreme Court
tHebpee
Coke
Buskina
Wilson
Maryland
Duskin
Beck
Oraber
Vermont
Kentucky
Hammunds
House of Representives
Daskin
Strobach
Brewster
Mr. Buck
Mr. Beck
Attorney- Generals Office
Judiciary
Mr. Edmunds
Department of Justice
Bir
Attorney-General
Kha
Biox
Electoral count bill passes Senate without a division
Senator Hoar argued that the bill fails to settle disputes over state returns and risks a constitutional crisis. He warned against relying on a governor's certification when political motives conflict, and urged provisions to compel state election officers to act. The measure passed the Senate without a recorded vote.
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Washington
Senate
Hoar
Congress
House
New York
Evarts
Secretary of State
United States
George
Webster
Republic
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Evaris
Mano
Further Facts On Original Pan Electric Company
Washington March 17 a special telephonic investigating committee of the House examined Dr J W Rogers who said he helped form the Pan Electric Company in 1881 82 and described efforts to recruit high officials including General Atkins Senator Harris and General Johnston Garland and Goode in a bid to raise stock and bank on reputations while denying any official advantage from their positions.
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Washington
Elouse Today
J. W. Rogers
Pan Eblectric Company
L G. Hine
Witness
Ebbitt
Mer
Mico
Apa
Thay
General Atkins
Appropriations
Atkins
Senator Harris
General A'king
Caey Young
Harris
Johnston
Spator Harris
General Jonaston
Senator Garland
Waessii
Garland
E.en
Winess
Boyle
Randall
Mater
Carlisle
Kindall and
Cartide
Bell Company
Brewster
Pan Electric Company
Young
Mr. Goode
Goode
Allright
Wise shoppers stock up as Jordan Marsh cuts upholstery deals
The Boston houseware firm promotes curtains and window shades for future use. It boasts large discounts on silk and worsted damask and silk plush fifty inch fabrics. Direct links with European manufacturers promise quality goods at reduced prices for summer needs.
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Suimmer
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Boston
Bargsins
Tony
Europe
Tragedy at Saratoga Street Grocery Store
Edward Murphy aged three was fatally injured yesterday afternoon when he fell backward on the sidewalk outside Carl Schnier's grocery at 470 Saratoga street. He died instantly from a fractured neck and the body was later taken to 340 Princeton street.
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Edward Murphy
Carl Schnier
Saratoga Street
Princeton Strees
Joyner Glad Hearing on Bonds Case Draws Crowd at State House
A large audience gathered at the Massachusetts State House to hear Francis L. Higginson recount the New York and New England railroad second mortgage bonds affair. Attorney General Sherman disclosed Governor Rob inson’s order removing secrecy, prompting questions about bid figures, profits, and the Commonwealth’s stake in the bonds and associated lands.
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State House
Francis L. Higginson
New York and New Eegian
Cyrus W. Field
Sherman
Robinason
Boston Syndicate
Fac
Caf
Mason
Gaston
Senator Joyner
F. L. Higgins
Boston
Cyrus
Field
Executive Council
New York and
New England
Govenor
Council
Mr. Dabney
Higginson
Stackpole
Massrs
Pearsall
Wormsner
New York and New England Railroad
Mr. Eddy
Dabney
Eddy
Mr. Clark
Mr. Coolidge
J. L. Gardiner
Jackson Curtis
Mr. Haven
Asa P. Potter
William A. Tow
Gaton
Carek Ong Gaston
Higgiinson
Governor Gaston
Sage
Mr. Sage
Poe Gaston
Mr. Higginson
Commonwealth
Cortres
Senate Hearing on Claims Ends in Tie and New Move
The Claims Committee failed to suppress the hearing as Senator Cogswell sought to discharge further consideration of petitions from Brewster Cobb Estabrook Cyrus W. Ficia and others. Senator Pillsbury of Boston is expected to deliver a pivotal speech while Senator Dunbar leads Western dissent against the maneuver.
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Committee On Claims
State House
Joslin
Messrs. Gould
Wormser
Mason
Worcester
House
Claims Committee
Shertoan
Cogswell
Brewster
Cobb Estabrook
Cyrus W. Ficia
Albert E. Pillsbury
Boston
Senate
Pillsbury
United Party
Danbar
Dunbar
Irish fund receipts swell on St Patrick's day
Yesterday's receipts for the $5 Parliamentary fund grew as St Patrick's day brought many Irish American supporters to headquarters. New contributors include P. O'Neil of Lexington Street Charlestown, Thomas R. Stinson and William Coleman of 27 T Wharf, Martin F. Stinson of 186 Commercial, and Patrick J. Coleman of 16 Hall.
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St. Patrick’s Day
Ireland
Mr. P. O'Neil
Lexington Street
Charlestown
Thomas R. Stinson
William Coleman
Martin F. Stinson
Patrick J. Coleman
Hall
Local Figure Roster Includes Noted Names And Addresses
A list of individuals and organizations appears with multiple Boston area addresses and affiliations. Many entries include names such as John Cannon and William H. Cavanagh, along with street addresses in Charlestown Dorchester and Somerville. The compilation reads like a directory fragment from a historical newspaper page.
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Burry & Brown
Hanover
Paul A. Kendricker
Sedbury
Martin Fay
Suibury
Peter C Crowley
John W Fraser
Commercial
James J. Grace
Temple Place
James F Mulien
Summer
Hoaware J. Jenkins
Joan McMahon
W.d Millerick
Mary’s
Charlestown
Vincent & Hathaway
John Cannon
William R Cavanagh
John J. Byrnes
Dorchester Avenue
William H. Cavanagh
Ninth Annual Royal Arcanum Session In This City
The ninth annual Royal Arcanum session concluded with eighty new initiates in the morning at Knights of Honor Hall and officer elections in the afternoon. W. P. Burbank became grand regent, J. M. Thompson vice grand, Judge George Robinson grand orator, Hiepry W. Worrell grand secretary, A. T. Turner Jr. grand treasurer and representative to the Supreme Council. A large banquet followed in Fansnail Hall with nearly 300 present and remarks by Henry Goodwill and others. The article also recounts extensive history of the order and notes on its governance and benefits.
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Royal Arcanum
Knights of Honor Hall
Order
W. P. Burbank
J. M. Thompson
George Robinson
Palmer
Hiepry W. Worrell
A. T. Turner, Jr
Vics-supreme
Lindsley
New York
A. T. Torper
C.F. Korsing
A. P. Willard
Boston
Henry Goodwin
Goodwin
Londonderry
N. H
Crawford House
Grand Councils
Supreme Council
Andrew C. Trippe
Bill to Establish New Life Saving Stations Along the Coast
Washington March 17 The House commerce committee reports a single bill proposing life saving stations at Point Allerton Massachusetts between the Pammet River and Nausett Beach Cape Cod and at Cuttihunk Block Island Watch Hill and Fishers Island with additional sites in Virginia North Carolina Michigan Illinois Oregon and California The report notes 2918 wrecks from November 1871 to June 1885 and saves of 36 277 929 in property and 25 236 lives with 2428 persons saved in the year ending June 30 1885, urging extension of the service.
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Washington
House Committee On Commerce
Inlamd
Point Allerton
Mass
Betwen
Parmat River
Nausett Beach
Cape Cod
Cuttihunk
Block Island
R. 1
Point Judith
Watch Hill
Marblehead Knights Fair Awards Drawn From Tickets
The Marblehead Knights of Labor fair closed with 7814 season tickets sold. Principal awards include 1500 cash to a Pennsylvania coal region winner, a 30 easy chair, 100 chamber set, 50 cash, 100 sewing machine, 125 gold watch, 125 organ, 150 parlor set, and multiple cash prizes. Total value of presents about 4901. Many prizes sent to other states.
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Marblehead
Mass
Assemblies
Knights of Labor
Pennsylvania
Waltham to Launch New Herdics Line by Bliss
A. B. Bliss of Fitchburg announced a new Waltham line named the Waltham Line. Initial half hour trips start Saturday between Lyman and Robbins streets via main thoroughfares. Fares are 6 cents single, five tickets for 23 cents, with possible extension if successful.
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Waltham
A. 8. Bliss
Fitchburg
Lyman
Robbins Streets
Bliss
Haskmen
Indictments Against Allan W. Dorsey and Two Co defendant
Newport March 17 grand jury returned three indictments for murder against Allan W. Dorsey and two secessories Maria B. Dorsey and Emily Burton. Dorsey pleaded not guilty to all charges. Trial not expected before late May.
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Newport
J.1
O’cloc
Dorsey
Allan W. Dorsey
Maria B. Dorsey
Emily Burton
Weather Indications for New England March 18
Indications show variable winds and warmer, fair weather across New England on the night of March 18 at 1 a.m. The forecast notes general improvement and clearer skies as a pattern develops through the region.
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Wasentheron
New England
Weather Report for Boston and Surrounding Areas
A dated weather summary lists barometer readings around 30.3 inches and temperatures near 34 degrees with dew points in the low 20s. It records humidity about 70 percent, wind from NW to SE, and notes clear skies across stations with minimal precipitation.
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Oxsigryen
Orrtos
Siena Servicnw
Boston
Metropolitan Men join the Knights of Labor uprising
In labor news from the city, Metropolitan road workers to be initiated as Knights of Labor by Saturday. Over 400 laborers, including conductors and drivers, already joined at Highlands, with more to come. They await President Richards's decision on their petition and note some crews still earn two dollars daily.
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Oregon
New York Herald
Ela
New York Bay
Boston
Taunton
Dragon
C. A. Briggs
B. C. French
Atx
British Board of Trade
Fulda
Metropolitan
Highlands
Richards
Charlies River
Charles River Railway
Reynolds
Knights of Labor
Charles Gardner
Stowers
Lane
Seabury Manchester
Manchester
Sakie
Wrentham Bridge
Brown
Don
Agnes Long
Miss Long
Wrentham Road
Sue
Cane
Agnes
Belligerent Back Boys Strike Continues At Factory
Special to The Post from Waltham March 17 reports the Boston Manufacturing Company back boys still on strike with no settlement in sight. A youth attempting entry at seven this morning was beaten by strikers who branded him a scab and warned against admitting such workers.
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Vage
Trenton
N. J
United States
North German Lloyd Steamship Company
Fulda
Cunard Steamship
Oregon
Waltham
Boston Manufacturing Company
Early Spring Overcoats by Macallar Parker Co
It is early to discuss overcoats but uncertain weather necessitates them. Macallar Parker & Co. cut and make coats in correct style from weighty materials for spring, pleasing customers across New Hegland who demand the best readymade clothing.
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Macallar, Parker & Co
New Hegland
Complete Democratic Victory in South Berwick Election
From ex Chairman Cromwell's home in South Berwick Maine the election passed off quietly today and yielded a complete Democratic victory the first in eight years. The report notes the surprise of the knowing ones at the result and praises the ongoing good work.
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South Berwick
Cromwell
Reward to be divided for raiders of Mathilde Robinson
The $500 reward offered by the city of Cambngs for capture and conviction of the Mathilde Robinson raiders will be split between Fr E Senston of the Portland steamer John Brooks and J B Palmer of Portland.
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Cambngs
Mathilde Robinson
E. Senston
Portland
John Brooks
J. B. Palmer
Attleboro Green murder case widens with new identifications
Attleboro residents fear a notorious Wrentham tragedy as State Detectives Pratt and Seaver pursue clues. The skeleton is identified as Agnes Long through dress, jewelry, teeth, and family testimony. Alleged lover Stowers faces scrutiny amid contested accounts and a possible arrest in Brockton. Local fear and rumor fuel tense public mood as investigators widen searches and verify evidence.
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Attleboro
Wrentham
Pratt
Seaver
Agnes Long
Providence
Miss Briggs
Miss Long
Stowers
Hhis
Stovers
Everyhoay
Sanford
Post
Me. Arnold
Annie Jouifrey
Agnes Lengal
Miss Godfrey
Teo
Sheriff Capron
Troeston
Brockton
Ihentely
Golden 50th wedding anniversary in Reading Mass
The fiftieth anniversary celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Erdix J. 5w ft took place at their Salem Street residence in Reading. About 300 relatives and friends attended the event with parlors decorated in flowers and evergreens and gifts including silver coins and a gilded ear of corn.
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Reading
Mass
Erdix
Salem Sreet
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