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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1893
Page
7
Massachusetts Probate Court cites heirs and interested parties in Ellen Barrett estate. Executor Creed seeks testamentary letters without surety. public notice to run weekly for three weeks in Boston Post prior to appeal date. Also notices for Elizabeth Almy, Therine Wallin, John Crowley, Yraw Abbott, Almira Cudworth, Catherine Krelever, and Auste Connell estates with similar bonds and publication requirements.
Notices in Suffolk Probate Court for Joan Doyle and Patrick Barry estates seek probate of will and settlement of real estate. Dates shown include March 30 and April 6 in 1893 with publication in the Boston Post. Writs summon interested parties and assignation of estates in Boston and Suffolk County.
An article profiles Mrs. C V Wentworth of Waterville Maine praising Dr Greene’s Nervara blood and nerve remedy. She credits four bottles with weight gain and full recovery from severe nerve weakness, claiming doctors had deemed her incurable before the treatment. The piece markets the remedy as a universal spring cure sold for $1 and offered by Dr Greene of Boston with free consultation.
Public notices cite heirs, creditors and interested parties in the estate matters of James Cronin Moss T P Davies and others. Citations request appearance in Boston Probate Court for March 30 1895 to show cause against granting admin letters. publication in Boston Post over three weeks.
The Probate Court of Suffolk County Boston issues notice that a document claimed as the last will and testament of Catherine Migliari, also Catherine Megliardo or Catilarina Macagsal, deceased of Boston, has been presented for probate by Glambattisvua Shobiatade. An executor is named without bond. A hearing is set for March 30 at 10 in the forenoon. Public notice is required for three weeks in the Boston Post. Witness George TLiaah, Register, March 13, 1893.
In the United States Circuit Court, March 18, grand jury returned two indictments against ex Cashier Joseph W. Work of Maverick National Bank. One case charges false certification of Evans & Co. checks with four counts. the other accuses making false entries in bank condition reports to the comptroller of the currency. Work was not present. grand jurors discharged. Also note Supreme Judicial Court entries and equity cases slated for tomorrow.
Suffolk session lists cases for Tuesday including Cohen v Fleming Crowkey v Bates Bullard v Moore Young v Book Co Watson v Wyman Needham v Tuttle Same v Bowers Same v Mcintosh Same v Morrell Same v Haskell et al petitioners Brooks v N 4s Trust Co Kelley v Dutty Chicopee Miz Co v Dwight Mfg Co Rich v Gaunton Pheatre Co Crosby v Order of Unity Damrell v Downey Green v Linehan
Suffolk Superior Court entries list multiple cases across sessions with judges Thompson and Richardson presiding. The record names defendants plaintiffs and courts including Am Exp Co Lynn RR Chelsea Boston & Albany and West End RR among many, with case numbers and references to equity motions and other proceedings.
The Evangelistic Association of New England engages Rev. George C. Lorimer D D to speak at the noon meetings at Bromfield Street Church for two weeks. The audience room will host the gatherings and Mrs. Walter C Bailey will render solos at each session.
East Boston hosts the Outing Club lecture with John Lavis speaking on The Single Tax Idea by Henry George plus an open discussion. Also listed are church events, a Sumner Fishing Club ball set for April 10, Home Club meeting, and a tunnel support mass meeting on March 29. Funeral details for Michael G. Jordan. Miss May Chase returns home. Frank Wallace returns from Orient Heights.
In South Boston plans to extend the Dorchester street track to Dorchester avenue then to Field's Corner and City Point for a 10 cent ten mile ride to Harvard Square. Community events include debates on woman suffrage, memorials for John Boyle O'Reilly, and upcoming St. Vincent's Holy Week services. The week also features a burglary at John Devine's bakery and updates on local society gatherings.
Cambridge hosts a repeated exhibition dance titled the shepherdess at Union Hall on April 13. The funeral of George W. Cram will be held at 2 PM at 179 Prospect Street. he died Friday at 55 and was a longtime resident and former state surveyor general of timber. A parish supper at First Universalist Church features the cremation of the church mortgage, with tickets available at the vestry. Palm Sunday preaching and Easter plans involve Rev. Gushee, while Rev. Rand preached in Watertown. Burglars rise amid police-coverage concerns. Inspectors Ducey and Harriman removal cited. Andrew H. McKee to receive a complimentary concert at North Avenue Odd Fellows Hall. he has sung in multiple churches and holds several lodge memberships. Porter's Hotel to be led by C. A. Satterlee with renovations. Rev. Alexander McKenzie spoke on Rev. Dr. A. P. Peabody. Ex-Alderman E. B. James travels to Apalachicola with son Reginald in Richmond. Rumor claims Linn Boyd Porter’s net worth near a half-million. Harvard Brace.
The Rev. Selon Lauer will present an illustrated talk in Parker Memorial Tintl at Berkeley and Appleton streets this evening at 7 45. The lecture covers The World’s Columbian Exposition with views and commentary.
The Post offers coupons at one cent each for contestants with newsdealers able to buy in bulk at half a cent. Newsdealers may purchase wholesale, and contestants are advised to buy through them.
Voters receive a long list of candidates and addresses for the world’s fair vote. Names include Thomas F. Slicker Melroge Mass and George W. Bue Andover Mass with many others tied to Boston area streets and addresses. The document lists dozens of individuals with varying vote totals and residency details.
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous personal and street addresses including George H. Smith 660 Broadway and 131 Gold St with varied digits and misread names. Numerous individuals such as Walter T. Rice Joyce 271 Fifth St and Thomas F Drummond Eighth St appear amid scattered city blocks and postal codes, indicating a dense directory-like compilation with many garbled entries.
Roxbury Club set a Thursday evening smoker at the club house with Max Bachman delivering a multi topic art lecture on painting sculpturing and acting. A musical program and collation follow. Wards 20 Democratic Club held a special meeting about John H. McDonough’s death and appointed delegates for funeral arrangements chaired by Alderman Dever.
A late night Brighton to Boston car quarrel involved three men pulling and slapping each other despite women present. A small roll of newspaper was tossed at a drunken bystander, sparking a general squabble. No injuries reported. Plans announce a natural history society meeting at 38 Gardner street, 7:45 PM, tomorrow, with teachers invited. The Union Club hosts a social on March 20. Pine Tree Club forming with about 150 names. A March 23 meeting at Faneuil House for permanent organization, open to Maine's former residents. Kate McNamara rumored engaged. ex Councillor John I. Scutly considering marriage. Muldoon, North Brighton Reading Room librarian, hopes to extend periodical list. Beacon Park.
A naphtha lamp exploded in the basement of a five story brick building owned by Jesse Tirrell at 800 and 802 Federal Street. J B Newell & Co. machinists occupied the building when the fire occurred. Foreman D Benjamin Graham of Need & Co. was badly burned on the hands. Engine 21 responded to the call.
Tam O Connell is to face a civil suit from Fred Guthrow over breach of contract after Tivnan’s firing dispute, while parkway work will move ahead along Shelburne street. Dorchester Womans Club meets March 28 at Hendries with a tea and reception. parish socials and a Woman Suffrage debate are planned for April and March. local church talks and choir events noted. fire department relief work ends a blaze at Shaving Park machine shop.
An alarm was rung from box 46 at 9:10 yesterday morning for a fire in a wooden building at 9 Carter Street. The blaze, caused by thawing a water pipe, resulted in $40 damage. The building was owned by Mrs. George Warren and occupied by Lt. Estes.
The Post’s World’s Fair contest nears its end with five days left for coupon entries. Crowds await results as candidates and supporters track vote totals. Thomas F. Hickey leads in Cambridge while James S. Pitt gains ground, praised for artistry and confidence in securing a trip.
Pitt from St John New Brunswick settled in Cambridge four years ago and opened a barber shop at 1220 Cambridge Street. He is renowned for skating with exhibitions in St John where he broke records for one two and five miles. Pitt and his friends seek a Boston Post World’s Fair trip.
Captain Frank L. Maguin spoke to the Charlestown Artillery on army composition and arm duties while daily garrison life was outlined. Commander F A Cook of the Charlestown Navy Yard is to be reassigned to navigation duties. The Gwyngerine Club enjoyed Henrietta at a Charlestown performance and banqueted at Temple House. An April 21 fancy dress ball at Monument Hall is planned by the Corey Boat Club. Father Allison celebrated mass at St Marys, with Fathers Boylan and Fitzpatrick ill. The First Parish ladies host a phantom tea and sale next Wednesday evening. Rev J J Fitzgerald must travel to Bermuda for recovery. Benker HI.
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