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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1889

Page

8

General Court passes Boston & Albany stock bill amid heated debate

The Senate enacted a reform of the Boston & Albany stock increase after a tense session. Senators Hathorne, Howard, Kingsley, and Symonds opposed the measure citing public cost and railroad profits, while Pilsbury and Clark supported enactment. The body also granted powers to the Goodell committee to hire staff and printed reports.

Senate Boston & Albany New York, New Haven & Hartford Connecticut Howard Vanderbilt New York Central Railroad Kingsley Commonwealth Senator Symonds Symonds Common Council Sprague Commonweath J. Vonovan Clark Old Colony Road Pilsbury Veras Campbell T. W. Cook Crosby Davenport James Donovan Dwinnell Evans Fassett Fisk Gibson Gunn Hosmer Hunt Messinger Metcalf Parker Pike KE. Stevens James I. Stevens Tucker Walker Wheelock Whitney Baker B. F. Cook J. Donovan Hathorne Ains.Harrow Howe Palmer Gleason Collins

House Debates Bridge Bill Across Connecticut River

The House spent the afternoon on a bill to rebuild the Connecticut River bridge linking Holyoke and South Hadley. Senate amendments sparked a contest, with an 82 to 58 vote to restore the committee’s original wording before engrossing the bill.

House Meres Connecticut River Tiguan Holyoke South Hadley Hampden Pshire Senate Brooks Springfield

State urged to centralize parish town and county records

Carroll D Wright reports to the Legislature urging a continuing commission to gather and transfer records from individuals to official custody. He cites church secessions and town office failures as problems and suggests a two to three year program costing ten to twelve thousand dollars to restore orderly records nationwide.

Carroll D. Wright

Harvard Athletics Reports and Freshman Crew Chosen

The auditing committee reports on half year to February 1889 with the football association facing debts likely to total about $1784 after expected Princeton receipts. The baseball association is flourishing having given $2000 to athletics and retains $105.79. The Freshmen Football Association ends with about $600 in treasury and the freshman crew is selected with Watriss as stroke and final two seats to be chosen from Hubbard, Powers, Dewey, Cheney, Jones, and Hunt.

Football Association Princeton Yale Baseball Association The Athletic Association Tennis Association Lacrosse Association Montreal Freshmen Football Association Watriss Kidder Goddard Stedman Porter Rantoul Hubbard Powers Dewey Cheney Jones

Prohibitory Amendment Meeting in Meionaon Falls Short

A sparsely attended meeting for the prohibition amendment in Meionaon organized a ward based committee. About 35 people, with Richard Cane as chair and William Burris as secretary, planned a campaign with one member per ward and a later public meeting.

Meionaon Benjamin R. Jewell Richard F. Cane William F. Burris Boston

Impostor Priest Arrested For Drunkenness

A man who calls himself the Rev. P. Doran, claiming to be a Roman Catholic priest, was arrested by Station 4 police for drunkenness. He is alleged to be collecting money in the city for a church fair on Isabella street. He is about 40, thickset, and dressed like a priest.

P. Doran Isabella Street

Walker Blaine’s Method Compared to Olivia Primrose

A letter from Cambridge cites Walker Blaine’s alleged week of study to win Wharton as a humorous parallel to Olivia Primrose who reads controversial works to win over a young squire. The writer hopes his success won’t match Olivia’s.

Walker Blaine Sir Wharton Olivia Primrose Squire Thwackum Square Robinson Crusoe Friday Olivia Cambridge F. M. Slack

Care and Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Advertisement

An old newspaper ad hawks Care and Dr Bull's Cough Syrup to banish colds and coughs priced at 25 cents per bottle Also offered is Salvation Oil the celebrated family remedy priced at 25 cents per bottle.

Veterinary Physicians Meet in Semi Annual Session

The United States Veterinary Medical Association held its semi annual meeting at Young's Hotel with about fifty members from Maine to New Jersey. Professor Rush Shippen Huidekoper presided and a five member committee was named to revise the constitution. Papers on tuberculosis contagion and clinical observations were read by Dr. J. F. Winchester and Professor A. Liautard. Toaster remarks honored veterinarians, Canada, the medical profession, sanitary science and agriculture with noted speakers including Drs. Clement, Stickney, Faust and Winchester.

United States Veterinary Medical Association Young’s Hotel Rush Shippen Huidekoper Maine New Hampshire New York Rhode Island Connecticut Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland District of Columbia New Jersey McLain Clement Baltimore J. F. Winchester D.V.8 Boston John W. Gadsden Salmon A. Liautard H.E.R.C.V.S Carol C. Ernst Harvard Medical School L. McLain W. R. Sessions Levi Stockbridge 8. W. Abbott State Board of Health Charles A. Currier Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals J. H. Stickney John Faust Poughkeepsie N. Y J. L. Robertson Lawrence W. H. Martenet A. W. Clement

Women of Dr Johnsons Time Lecture in Boston

Mrs Abba Goold Woolson spoke to the Moral Education Society on The Women of Dr Johnsons Time. She highlighted Elizabeth Montagu Lady Montagu Elizabeth Carter Charlotte Lennox Mrs Barbauld and Mrs Hester Chapone for shaping drama and shaping society by advancing edifying conversation and intellectual achievement.

Abba Goold Woolson Boston Moral Education Society Dr. Johnson Johnson Woolson Shakspere Elizabeth Montague Lady Montague Elizabeth Carter Charlotte Lennox Barbauld Hester Chapone

Dramatic and Musical Notes at Boston Theater and Hall

Opening sales for Josephs Sweetheart attract a large crowd at the Museum. Kerry Gow and Shaun Rhue confusion noted. German Opera from New York to perform Rheingold Walkure Siegfried Gotterdammerung at Boston Theatre starting April 1 under conductor Anton Seidl. Season tickets go on sale March 27. Georg Henschel and wife return to the Boston Symphony Orchestra Matinee with Moykowski suites and Wagner numbers plus a duet from The Fairies. Lang accompanies the piano for the finale.

Joseph Mr. Murphy Globe Theatre Kerry Grow Shaun Rhue Kerry Gow Metropolitan Opera House New York Edmund C. Stanton Boston Theatre Siegfried Güsterdammerung Tannhauser Anton Seidl Georg Henschel Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Hall Agner Lang

In Memory of Wendell Phillips Monument Meeting

A mass meeting of colored citizens discussed erecting a Wendell Phillips monument. Senator Edward J. Donovan led the initiative with support from Edwin G. Walker Edward J Brown John J Smith Nelson G Gaskins and others. A resolutions committee and a legislative committee to push the bill were appointed.

Wendell Phillips Commonwealth Charles Street Edward J. Donovan Edwin G. Walker Edward J. Brown John J.smith Nelson G. Gaskins Charles L. Mitchell Stewart E. Hoyt Legislative Committee Thomas B. Taylor Mmory T. Morris Philip J. Allston Mullen Walker Hoyt Li. i, Brown

Boston Press Club elects new officers after mass change

The annual election in Boston saw a major shift as long standing leaders did not seek re election. New officers include President Colonel Charles H. Taylor first vice president Jacob C. Morse second vice president Edward L. Alexander secretary B Leighton Beal treasurer D S Snowlton and financial secretary E J Parbente. Directors named were W E Brigham C S Drew J Irving Estes James P Frost W H Hathaway and Em Cy J Talbot.

Boston Press Club O’meara Alexander Currier Charles H. Taylor Globe Jacob C. Morse Herald Edward L. Alexander Transcript B. Leighton Beal Journal D. 5. Snowlton Times E. J. Parbente Advertiser W. E. Brigham C.S. Drew Record J. Irving Estes James P. Frost W. H. Hathaway Em Cy J. Talbot Siena Frank M Wwe

Dorchester Clergyman Seen in Minnesota, Believed Heading West

William Robertson of Rochester Minnesota reported seeing Rev. Charles H. Smith the missing Dorchester clergyman at West St. Paul Minnesota last Wednesday. Robertson says Smith boarded a Chicago and Kansas City train and is thought to have gone to California.

California William Robertson Rochester Minn Charles H. Smith West St. Paul Robertson Smith Chicago Kansas City

Unidentified man killed on Boston and Maine line

A man killed on the Boston and Maine road Monday remains unidentified. His body lies at the Massachusetts General Hospital morgue as officials work to confirm his identity.

Boston & Maine Road Massachusetts General Hospital

Fusilier Veteran Association Plans Joint Parade May 11

The Fusilier Veteran Association met at its new headquarters 89 Court Street last evening and formed a committee to confer with the active company on a joint parade for the 102d anniversary of the company on May 11. A second committee including Captains Snow and Sears and Sergeant K Jones Jr was tasked to arrange a musical literary entertainment and supper for the next meeting on Tuesday evening April 2.

Fusilier Veteran Association Court Street Aetains Snow Sears Sergeant Jr. K. Jones

Valuable manufacturing property in South Boston for dwelling conversion

The attention of capitalists is drawn to an advertisement by Atwood & Co. at No. 2 Pemberton Square offering a valuable manufacturing property in South Boston. The property is well suited for alteration into dwelling houses and information will be provided by Atwood & Co.

Messrs. Atwood & Co Pemberton Square Boston

Social unions and clubs hold varied neighborhood gatherings

The article lists multiple meetings from the Universalist Social Union to bicycle clubs, pharmacists and shoe dealers dinners, with presiding officers and guests. It also notes arrivals at hotels and a March 19 United States District Court term in which John A. Campbell of Boston was named grand jury foreman and jurors began considering numerous presentments involving revenue pension and voting laws.

United States District Court Nelson James T. Canavan Milford John A. Campbell Boston

Funeral of Dr Donald Kennedy in Roxbury

The funeral for Dr. Donald Kennedy was held yesterday forenoon at St James Episcopal Church Roxbury with delegates from the Scots Charitable Society British Charitable Society and Caledonian Club. Clergy from Roxbury Presbyterian Church St James and St Johns officiated. Burial followed at Forest Hills cemetery.

Donald Kennedy St. James Episcopal Church St. James Street Roxbury Scots Charitable Society British Charitable Society Caledonian Club Roxbury Presbyterian Church Percy Browne St. James George 5. Converse, DD St. John’s Church St. James's James M. Smith Messrs A. I. Brown Danforth C. Hodges St. James’s Church Robert Gilchrist John F. Newton Walters Frost Washington Lodge Masons Warren Potter Ivory Harmon Forest Hills Cemetery

Report on Aid to Discharged Convicts Quarterly Meeting

At the Massachusetts Society for Aiding Discharged Convicts quarterly meeting on March 19 Rev James De Normandie presiding the agent reported 136 aided during the quarter with 183 white 3 colored 33 married 103 single 131 literate 5 illiterate 117 previously intemperate 19 temperate 53 with multiple arrests 67 from Massachusetts State prison 69 from other local houses of correction 74 arrested in Boston 26 within 25 miles of Boston 19 more than 25 miles from Boston 6 from homes in other states 11 wandered 32 years 10 months 10 days average age 3 years 1 month 9 days average sentence 16 hours 43 minutes 43 furnished with board 15 with meals and lodging 43 with clothing 34 transport home or to seek work 7 to family stores 11 to seek work in various trades.

The Massachusetts Society For James de Normandie Massachusetts State Boston

The Australian Ballot System lecture details

Hon H H Sprague spoke on the Australian ballot in the Bowdoin Library Reading Room. He praised the Massachusetts bill for simplifying elector duties and stated the system had been tested in Australia England Canada and Kentucky with many states moving toward its adoption.

H. H. Sprague Mr. Bowdoin Library Association Massachusetts Australia England Canada Kentucky Michigan Nebraska Missouri Indiana Rhode Island New York

Will the license or prohibitory law best promote temperance

Mt Bowdoin Library Association invites essays from local youths on the question Will the cause of temperance be best promoted by a license law or a prohibitory law The contest offers 10 5 and 3 dollars for the top essays, four to ten pages, due by April 9 Sealed envelopes submitted to the committee.

Mt. Bowdoin

G W Stmmons Co Offers Combination Suit for Parents

G W Stmmons & Co. advertises a season offer at 32 to 44 North Street a combination suit with jacket two pairs of pants and a cap for the price of an ordinary suit. The dealer calls it a bargain due to merits and low price.

G. W. Stmmons & Co North Street

Supreme Court session lists yet more equity cases

The March hearing lists cases No. 2154 to 2180 with Barham Gomez Dowd Sawyer Reardon McIntire, plus equity matter Hannah Winslow v Boston Safe Deposit. Attorneys are named for each side and orders noted for additional Nos. 2485 and others. The equity bill seeks to set aside a voluntary trust established for Hannah Winslow and her heirs.

Supreme Judicial Court Commonwealth City of Boston J. M. Hall A. J. Bailey Charles W. Sawyer Ellen Mackee J. P. Treadwell R. Lund M. J. Creed Mary_A. Reardon Annie E. Thompson W. N. Osgood Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company Equity Atchison J. H. Hardy Sol Lincoln George P. Sanger, Jr

Personal injury cases in First Session court docket

The March 19 session lists multiple Boston area civil actions. John J. McCarthy sues Roxbury Stone Co. for 15000 over an injury from blasting powder. verdict for plaintiff 3000. Edwin F. Stafford sues Charles A. Bartlet for 10000 over alleged false arrest. jury awards 50. Maria Collins sues Cornelius Callahan et al. for injuries from knitting mill cog. court directs verdict for defendants. Ann Hunt sues City of Boston for July 1887 ferry slip defect. further entries include numerous case numbers and names in subsequent sessions.

Superior Court John J. McCarthy Roxbury Stone Company Samuel Hoar H. KE. Swasey Edwin F. Stafford Charles A. Bartlet H. D. Hadiceck L. H. Clement Conrad Reno Maria Collins Cornelius Callahan Boston Fhe J. L. Eldredge D. F. Fitz C. H. Drew A. M. Lyman Ann Hunt City of South Ferry L. Eldredge D.I. Fitz M. Babson W. Bartlett Abbott Morandi Shortwell Same Lurbetti Caterini Greaves Blackstone National Massey Merriam Bank Pall Duiey Doe Halifax Steam Navi Oouy Butter Ation Co Lom S—Derby Doherty Ard Davidson Soule Willis Mercht’s Murch Vy Prall Transportat’n Co Glendon Co Bos O'brien Walworth Ton. Mill. Co Osgood Fitz Lathrop John McGuire Edward P. Osgood Metropolitan Railroad Company Charles Street Francis Burke H. W. Brage Arthur Taylor William G. Cody New York & New England Railroad Company Mitford Franklin B. Allen J. I. Wheeler Mc.ree Tracy Prther Whitney McKay Tioston Tirreil Feder

Superior Court Delays Sentences In March Terms

In March session Judge William F. Staples presided as King F Staples and Peter Quinn, both convicted of larceny from the person, saw their sentences postponed for one day. Richard McBride received five years in State Prison for rape. A listed docket includes cases like Commonwealth vs Cary and several liquor law violations among others.

William F. King Peter Quinn King Quinn Richard McBride Commonwealth Cary DeLodge Same Gertz House of Ill-Fame Hawkins Edwards Flynn Recell Swift Fitzgibbons Donovan Farrell Lyons Smith Pease

Superior Court Criminal Terms Larceny Case In Middlesex

March 19 Middlesex County session reports J Edward Ferrin of Lowell convicted of larceny from a person and remanded to Massachusetts Reformatory for penalties. case details reflect early 20th century criminal docket actions.

Superior Court Middlesex County Thompson J. Edward Ferrin Lowell Person Massachusetts Reformatory

Breach of promise case verdict in Middlesex County court

In Middlesex Superior Court judge Morrow presided on March 19 with verdict for the plaintiff in Sarah Brophy versus William Gallagher for $800. A second trial, William F Courtney administrator versus Lowell and Dracut Horse Railroad Co, concerns damages after a child died after being hit on River Street. Attorneys F Fisher and Courtney for plaintiff. Pratt & Quinn for defendants. George F Richardson for plaintiff. Peter Broult’s family noted as involved.

Horse Railroad Company River Street Said Street Peter Broult William F. Courtney Broult George F. Richardson Pratt & Quinn

Superior Court in Essex County Actions for Injury and Services

March 19 session lists tort action James T. Survey v City of Haverhill over 4000 for injuries from a defective highway with no verdict at adjournment. Edwin Worswick sues George S Armstrong for 142 for nine months work unpaid. defense general denial and payment. Multiple dockets include Doeg v City of Haverhill and Boldue v Edison Electric Co among others.

Superior Court Essex County Dewey James T. Survey City of Haverhill B. F. Brickett William H. Moody Edwin Worswick George 5

Insolvency Court in Essex County Holds Multiple Meetings

In the Essex County Insolvency Court session on March 19 Harmon J presided. The fourth meeting was held in the Thomas Colby case with adjourned third meetings in Pelletier & Couture Exe Boulanger Barlow M Cook Charles A. Davis Jon O’Connell Abiezer H. Price and Moses F. Carter. Third meetings were held in James F. E. Millen John N. Bennett W. A. Peterson. Second meetings in Wiley & Poor Theophilus Pearl Edson C. Owen George H. Carey William R. Badger Lucius C. Johnson William C. Huff H F Hurlbut Co and Thomas Murray. First meetings included Asa Bird of Lynn with assignee Samuel W. Forrest and Bay State Felt Boot and Shoe Company Merrimac with assignee Weona of Boston.

Essex County Harmon, J Thomas ”. Colby Pelletier & Couture Exe Boulanger Barlow M. Cook Charles A. Davis Jon O’connell Abiezer H. Price Moses F. Carter James FE. Millen John N. Bennett W. A. Peterson Wiley & Poor Theophilus Pearl Edson C. Owen George H. Carey William R. Badger Lucius C. Johnson William C. Huff H. F. Hurlbut Merrimac Boston

Municipal Court March 19 Proceedings and Suspects

ForsarrH Judge orders J Richard J Jackson to recognize 5600 for March 23 appearance to face assault charge against Edward J De Hart. Adolph Miller known as Arizona Jack case on larceny of two satin stage costumes and a diamond ring from Evaline Stetson continued to Saturday. Thomas F Bishop bound over after waiving examination for grand jury. Civil RNA SEMENTES lists and docket references follow with multiple case numbers and party names.

Forsarrh Richard J. Jackson Edward J. de Hart Adolph J. Miller Arizona Jack Evaline Stetson Auburn Court Thomas F. Bishop Daniel Curtis Rna Sementes C.J Curtis

Bartlett Led Burlington Northern Board With Counsel and Grace

The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy board honors late Sidney Bartlett for over thirty years of service as director and chief counsel. His clear legal insight and decisive judgment shaped policy as the company expanded from 210 to 4915 miles. The probate will includes a $100,000 charitable bequest to Boston societies chosen by executors.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Sidney Bartlett Bartlett Boston

Boston City Laborers Registration Opens at 9 A M

Civil service commissioners begin city work registration today at 9 o clock in the labor office at 5 Pemberton square basement Boston. Strong laborers up to 50 years old willing to work in any department required. Mechanics must show certificates of ability. Applicants must be US citizens and Boston residents. Common laborers need two character certificates. Reinstatement possible for discharged workers with satisfactory conduct. Eligible list capped at 400 names.

Civil Service Commissioners Boston Pemberton Square United States

Physician author endorses Warner's Safe Cure amid kidney liver disease alarm

Dr Robert A Gunn dean and editor speaks under his signature to Warner's Safe Cure proprietors urging endorsement of a trusted remedy. He notes rising kidney and liver disease, criticizes experimental treatments, and states patients died under physicians' care while seeking an approved cure.

Robert A. Gunn United States Medical College Medical Tribune Gunn Warner

Keeler Co. unveils artistic 19th century bedroom sets

Keeler and Co. introduces new bedroom sets featuring eccentric yet natural patterns. The designs emphasize artistic subtleties, tasteful mouldings, solid construction, fine carvings, and graceful shaping to create an refined, artistic room atmosphere.

Keeler & Co Messrs. Keeler & Co

Inspection Of Food Quality In February Findings

The State board of health examined 289 food and drink articles in February. Two hundred one were good quality and eighty eight inferior. Thirteen complaints entered in court with ten defendants convicted. Some samples labeled olive oil were cottonseed oil and lemon juice samples were weak citric acid solutions.

State Board of Health

Lenten Wednesday Service at Frost Cuvaca

Lenten service at the Frost Cuvaca Berkeley on Arlboro Street gathers for a 4 30 PM Wednesday with a sermon by Reverend Edward Everett Hale.

Frost Cuvaca Berkeley Arlboro Street Edward Everett Hale

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