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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1881

Page

3

Hind v Ola Colony Steamboat Co suit over insult on July 24 1830

Mary R Hind sues Ola Colony Steamboat Co alleging assault and insult by a boat employee while she was a passenger on July 24 1830. Defense says she had an improper purpose, the servant warned her, and the company claims justification. Jury out. Attorneys: Kelton Dolan for plaintiff Benton for defendant.

Mary R. Hind Ola Colony Steamboat Co J. F. Kelton M. Dolan J. H. Benton, Jr

Manslaughter suit against Metropolitan Horse Railroad Company

In Superior Criminal Court Judge Gardner presided over a manslaughter case against the Metropolitan Horse Railroad Company. The indictment claims the company’s driver was criminally negligent in causing the death of William H. Proctor after being run over on Washington Street on November 25, 1880. The government seeks a verdict of guilty with liability for the estate under a statute directing a payment between 500 and 5,060 dollars. The defense asserts negligence on Proctor’s part. Government counsel F. E. B. Callender. defense counsel Wm. Gaston and F. E. Shepard. The trial was not yet finished.

Superior Criminal Court Gardner Metropolitan Horse Railroad Company William 8. Proctor Washington Street Common Hollis Proctor FE. B. Callender Wm. Gaston FE. O. Shepard

Partition of Lands and Jury Empanelling Amended

Reported amendments to the General Statutes add publication and mail notices for land partitions and extend juror swearing to the start of each term. The partition section now includes notice by publication and mailed notice to heirs or claimants. The empanelling bill was amended to swear jurors at term start rather than per case and engrossed.

Committee On the Judiciary Muzzey Cambridge

House Proceedings and Ballot Debate in Massachusetts

The House met with Speaker Noyes presiding. A rule suspension allowed a 24 hour retention change. Committees reported on Middlesex Aqueduct and East Bridgewater sewer discharge. Many engrossed and recommitted bills touched education, probate, bonds, and municipal courts. A single ballot debate dominated the afternoon with votes on officials on the same ballot. Afternoon session covered meat inspection, probate clerical pay, and State House basement improvements.

Committee On Fisheries General Court East Bridgewater Bridgewater Middlesex Chelsea Westfield Florida Rowe Charlemont Ayer Water Company Cer Chamberlain Cambridge Commonwealth Wells State House Gifford Salem

Bangor and Bar Harbor Line buys two new boats Queen City Little Buttercup

Congressman Ladd travels to Florida on business. Bangor and Bar Harbor Steamboat Line purchased two new boats named Queen City and Little Buttercup for their route. The Bangor Freeholder notes funeral services for ex Gov Crosby in Belfast and a Greenback party prospectus from the Freeholder Publishing Co. in Bangor with Gov Plaisted as president.

Ladd Florida Bangor Bar Harbor Queen City Little Buttercup Gardiner Crosby Belfast Portland Sullivan Common Council Freeholder Freeholder Publishing Company Gov. Plaisted Augusta Centennial Ice Houses Pittston L. M. Robbins Rockland Dr. N. Wiggin Dr. Wiggin Miss C. Sawyer Robbins Fuller & Jones The Courier Agaist Wiggin Maine Supreme Judicial Court Grand Trunk Railway South Paris Bryant’s Pond Frederick H. Buck Amos H. Buck Woodstock Grand Jury

Tragic incidents cross state lines and sea voyage noted

Frank Stanton a French boy died after being hit by cars at Oakdale on Thursday evening. Worcester teen Jerry Hayes aged 17 was fatally injured after a horse racing accident Wednesday. Schooner Edward E Webster from Gloucester reported in New York with fresh mackerel had sailed 850 miles in eight days and stayed thirty four hours under foresail. A broken driver on a train from Albany caused a collision two miles east of Washington station Wednesday morning with minor injuries to all aboard. William A Hunter son of ex Mayor Hunter of Brooklyn killed himself in Fall River after years in New York import business and financial loss attracting settlement and a warning to return before tragedy.

Frank Stanton Oakdale Jerry Hayes Worcester Edward E. Webster Gloucester New York Albany Washington Station William A. Hunter Hunter Brooklyn Fall River New York City Unter’s

Newport Harbor Sought by Large Fleet Vessels

A large fleet seeks a harbor at Newport while the National Board of Health plans to dispatch a commission to inspect Newport’s sanitary conditions. An indictment against Edward Farnham for brutal assault on a lad on Prudence Island was moved to the adjourned term of the Supreme Court. Rhode Island Republicans renominated state officers in Providence. A robbery at Newport saw Mrs Eveline Smith’s trunks and $700 taken from a breached lock, with James Eldridge Jr suspected and arrested.

Newport National Board of Health Edward Farnham Prudence Island Supreme Court Rhode Island Providence Alfred H. Littlefield Henry H.fay Joshua M.addeman Willard Sayles Samuel Clark Eveline Smith Rema James Eldridge, Jr

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