Would-Be Murderer Attacks Melrose Man at Malden House
Luther L. Rowe, a Melrose traveling salesman, escaped a gun attack when a door panel was opened revealing his brother in law Cutter who fired a rifle wounding Rowe in the shoulder. Cutter fled. Annie Nickerson was detained as a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutter
Mr. Rowe
Annie Nickerson
Melrose
Rowe
Brown
Fessenden
Boston
Fells
Sullivan
Malden
Europe
Religious wrangle over Bible Conference Building split
A dispute over the Bible Conference Building in Crescent Beach led to a new separation. Rev J C Young, long involved with the Associate Church, announced a move to establish the Church of Christ with many former officers. Ground was broken for a chapel, and services were planned in April both there and at the Bible Conference venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Conference
THA Row
Bixby
Revere Centre
J.C. Young
Dehon Street
Young
Associate Church
Crescent Beach
Church of Christ
J. ©. Young
Steamship Agency Services in Parker House Boston
All steamship lines represented at the agency of W H Hayes Parker House Boston. Information cheerfully given. Cable codes freely provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hayes
Parker House
Boston
Rock Island Replies to Burlington Over Alleged Conspiracy
Cuicano March 25 Tomorrow the Times will print the Rock Island's answer in the suit filed by Judge Gresham charging Burlington with conspiring to form a Western railroad trust to keep rates down. A proposed board of control would arbitrate disputes among roads but was opposed as Burlington biased. The conference report calls for a limited arbitration board with appeal rights and a plan to restore rates, though the Burlington's motive remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuicano
Times
Burlington
Rock Island
Board of Control
E. P. Ripley
J. W. Midgley
Southwestern
J. N. Faithorn
Western & Northwestern
Visions of Women Opener at International Council Session
The International Council of Women opened with religious services at Albaugh’s Grand Opera House in Washington on March 25. Rev. Anna Shaw preached on The Heavenly Vision, describing visions of political freedom social reform temperance education and universal human rights guiding women to lift humanity to liberty and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
International Council of Women
Albaugh
Grand Opera House
Anna Shaw
St. Paul
Sher
Earth
Ganges
India
Mysterious Death as Pets Eat Landlord in New York
The body of Rosa Goebel a 76 year old woman was found in the cellar of 62 Willet Street New York. She kept many cats and chickens in her room and reportedly fed sick cats she found on the street. The cats were believed to have eaten portions of her neck and chest before authorities found them with the body. Her wealthy daughter in Brooklyn was said to occasionally visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rosa Goebel
Willet Street
Teaching a Baroness a Lesson in Paris Dinner Etiquette
The Baronne Gustave de Rothschild hosted a Paris dinner where she dismissed her guests early to attend a party, a move seen as a sign of changing attitudes toward her race. The anecdote recalls Lord Lyons, the English ambassador, who stayed late when asked to adjust his carriage time, becoming a prisoner of courtesy at Adolphe de Rothschild’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave de Rothschild
Paris
Lord Lyons
England
Adolphe de Rothschild
Mme. de Rothschild
Labor notes reflect union push for ten hour platform work
West End railway workers favor ten hours on platforms and oppose stricter uniforms. Carpenters from Massachusetts meet at Preble Hall with delegates from several unions to plan nine hour action at wees Hall Malden on April 9 and an April 4 Cambridge meeting. Central Trades and Labor Union and Amalgamated Building Trades Council conducted routine business while freight handlers backed the Chicago Burlington and Quincy switchmen. A number of cigar makers in Alles and Misher plan a cooperative cigar factory. at 362 Atlantic Avenue W H Bachelor was elected president with C H Frost as treasurer and a board including Solomon Canton William Hunt Emmanuel Goldsmith and Ernest Wessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Preble Hall
Carpenters’ Council of Massachusetts
Wees Hall
Malden
Cambridge
Central Trades and Labor Union
Amalgamated Building Trades Council
New Era Hall
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Alles & Misher
Atlantic Avenue
W. H. Bachelor
Procenne C. H. Frost
Messrs
Solomon Canton
William Hunt
Emmanuel Goldsmith
Ernest Wessels
Private School Question Raises Rights and Education Debate
A reader cites the sacredness of individual and parental rights against a Massachusetts bill to regulate private schools. The letter argues the proposal pressures minority beliefs, risks persecuting nonpublic education, and recalls Rhode Island and Williams as warnings. A Quaker and Baptist signer adds regional context to the critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir
Des Moines
Massachusetts
Irland
Republic
Matthew Arnold
Rhode Island
Commonwealth
Roger Williams
Labor Statistics Convention to Meet in Indianapolis
The sixth annual convention of U S labor statistics bureaus is planned for Indianapolis on May 22. By 1888 about twenty two state bureaus plus the national bureau will exist, with expansions and funding varying by state. Colonel Wright leads the national bureau and will reportedly attend the Indianapolis gathering to share methods and investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureaus of Labor Statistics
United States
Indianapolis
Nebraska
Virginia
Madison
Wis
New Hampshire
Vermont
Oregon
Nevada
North Carolina
Maryland
Missouri
Massachusetts
Great Northern States
Wright
National Bureau
Organization of Chiefs
John Woodbury
Boston
Suffolk
Boston Post
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Massachus
Setts
Mary G. Woodbury
Beston
Moston
Boston Lost
Jons W. McKim, Esquire
Solomon
Sleeper
Annie D. Barstow
Charlestown Man Dies by Own Hand in Room
Benjamin Wetterell a single man living at 86 Elm Street Charlestown killed himself yesterday forenoon by placing a revolver in his mouth and firing a head shot. No motive is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Wetterell
Elm Street
Charlestown
Grand Central Theatre Fire Hits Walnut Street
Fire at the Grand Central Theatre on Walnut Street above Eighth destroyed the building and costumes belonging to the Night Owls, with total losses around 155000 partly insured. The report also lists multiple minor fires and property transactions across various cities including St Louis and Dorchester with several parcels sold or mortgaged and values noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
Grand Central
Walnut Street
Eighth
Night Owls
St. Louis
Mich
Peoria
Ill
Rouse Business
Cooke
Quelman
G. A. R. Hall
Horgrrox
Clarence Claflin
Claffin Avenue
Herbert D. Tasker
Lake Street
Avelincton
Gvood
Surrey
Tly
James A. Marden
Yacht race plans and harbor updates from Boston to Gloucester
Preparations for the fishermen's race on Fast day as well as entries from Boston and Gloucester are listed, with captains, schooners and judges named. The Great Head Yacht Club area buzzes with activity as J. P. Colby builds a new sloop and regatta dates for 1888 are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess
J. H. McManus
Carrie E. Phillips
Maurice Powers
John O’ Brien
I. J. Merritt
Charles Harty
Blake
Phillips
the McManus
Boston
Merritt
Gloucester
Roulette
Philadelphia
J. Malcolm Forbes
George H. Richards
General Paine
H. S. Hovey
Fortuna
Commodore Forbes
Great Head
Winthrop
J. P. Colby
Colby
Messrs
Hart
Hugh Cochrane
Thoeu
Mr. Burgess
Sachem
Fish Island
Boston Yacht Agency
Real Estate Transfers Across Boston Area Lands and Mortgages Filed
A dated list of real estate transfers on March 15 to 17 includes transfers on Brimmer Huntington St James and many streets with prices ranging from $1 to $15 000 and mortgages back for amounts up to $15 000. Notable items include Hotel Langham on St James Avenue and multiple parcels on West Chester park Cabot Spring Park Avenue and Avery Street among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Street
Charles W. Whittemore
Charles H. Williams
Washington Street
Theophilus D. Ling
Grace Stevenson
Brimmer Street
Charles P. Gardiner Et al
David H. Barstow
Huntington Avenue
John McNamara
Joseph Feldman
Franklin
Clark
St. James Avenue
Belinda G. Hayden
Frederic Pope
Langham
Waltham Street
Roderick J. Richardson
Henry J. Weil
Caledonia Street
William Bassett
Joseph Q. Lowell
Bennett Place
John Dorety
Sammuel Dorety Et al
Revere Place
Sylvester Whitney
Patrick Conny
Mary B. Starrett
Huptoon Street
Catherine Bates Carlton
James McGovern
Huntoon Street
West Chester Park
George E. Rogers
Patrick J. Kerrigan
William H. Smith Et al
Albert Matthews
West Newton Street
Nathan Matthews
Francis W. Kittredge
Tereza I. Kerrigan
Duto
Avery Street
Alvah A. Burrage
William Clarence Burrage
Purchase Street
Abraham B. Coffin
Harrison Avenue
Alice M. Kelley
Lillian M. Kelley
Henry Kelley
Holmes Place
Clara I’. Tucker
John A. Tucker
Pear Street
Pearl Street
RexBury
Orrin G. Mooar
Everett K. Dexter
Circuit Street
Mary L. Wilmore
Wareham Savings Bank
Cabot Street
Theresa Thomas
Luke F. Killian
Spring Park Avenue
Mary L. Blakemore
Lawrence Mulueeny
Ottage Avenue
William H. Devens
Joseph Barak
Tappan Street
Henry A. Wood
Benjamin P. Lane
Mortgages Record New Boston Real Estate March Transactions
A citywide list shows numerous mortgages with dates from March 13 to March 19. Names include Horace H. Johnson Warren Institution for Savings and Franklin Savings Bank among others, detailing properties on streets such as Bunker Hill Bedford Parkman Brookline Huntington and Maverick in Dorchester Roslindale Roxbury South Boston Charlestown and Dorchester. Amounts range from 1000 to 43750 dollars for urban parcels and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace H. Johnson
Warren Institution For Savings
Bunker Hill Street
Charlestown
William H. Chipman
Bedford Street
Lizekiel van Noorden Et al
Otis E Weld
Dover Street
Josephine B. Seliow
Abington Savings Bank
Parkman Street
Dorchester
Linus M. Child
Franklin Savings Bank
Brookline Avenue
Peter Graffam
Henry B
Huntington Avenue
Peleg
Clapp
Augustus Russ
Colony Street
John A. S. Monks
Josephine Macc. Shaw
Baker Street
Isabella Gallagher
Emanuel Downing
Princeton and
Putnam Streets
John Horsfield Et al
Harrison Wilder, Jr
Payson Avenue
Arthur F. Bower
Benjamin F. Cobleigh
Fairview Street
Roslindale
George Thompson
Suffolk Savings Bank
Cortes Street
Charlestown Young Men’s Christian Association
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
Union and
Lawrence Streets
Martin O’mealey Tolk
Union Institution For Savings
Hamburg Street
Frederic J. Crosby
Eliot Five Cents Savings Bank
Palmer Street
Roxbury
Horatio N. Avery
Otis Norcross
Greenwich Park
George R. Swasey
Nathan Matthews
Teresa Kerrigan
Francis W. Kittredge
Falmouth
West Newton
Joseph Barak Et x
William H. Devens
Tappan Street
George M. Fernald
Ansel F. Gurney
Stoughton Street
Patrick Kelley
Heath Place
Frank L. Barnes
The
Home Savings Bank
Wyman Street
Henry J. Godfrey
Franklin Savin Bank
Clayton Street
Mary M. Powers
Maverick Street
Administratrix and Executrix Appointments in Boston Estates
Notices announce the appointment of Louisa L. Jones as administratrix of Joseph E. Jones. Margaret Cunni as executrix. Elizabeth T. Spencer as executrix. Harmony Tarr as administratrix. Creditors must file claims and heirs pay debts in Boston Suffolk County. Dates shown include March 11 1883 March 17 1833 March 21 15838 March 12 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toree
Joseph E. Jones
Boston
Suffolk
Louisa L. Jones
Admx
Margaret Cunni
Margaret T. Clondy
Sorfo
Matthew Arnold
Elizabeth T. Spencer
Harmonyt
Tarr
Sarahee
Nera
Margaret Whelan
Margaret E. S. Whelan
Richard P. Ratchford
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Luther H. Rowe
Visions OF Women
Labor Notes
Statistics OF Labor
Labor Bureaus
Avon Street
Henry Cline
Sinceney Street
Mary Reed
Amelia Keeley
Whitmore Street
Archibald
Mr. Whittier
Engine 26
South Street
Kneeland Street
Samuel Rice
James Reynolds
Commercial Street
James Bradley
Dunecan McKenzie Et Ax
James A. McAuley
Corne
Ini Gramer
John Henderson
Codman Street
John Dureil
Elista Moseley
Boston National Bank
Crescent Avenue
Spring Garden Street
George H. Cavanagh
Mary A. Cunningham
Neponset River
Peleg F. Clapp
Julia A. Parker
William ‘I. Eaton
Fifth Street
George £. Murray
Patrick B. Kiernan
Secondtreet
F Street
Witrhrop
William A. Roundy
Alice C. Roundy
Grovers Avenue
Lucretia Fioyd
Julius Kiletsky
Francis Stone
Vine and
Fruit Streets
BriaguTon
Frederick Hammond
Julia A. Sprague
Ashford Street
John H. Wilkinson
Katharine H. Andrews
Second, High and
Chestnut Streets
Revere
Sarah L. Smith
William L. Quint
Bradstreet Avenue
John Oscar Teele
Oak Island Grove Company
Eastern Railroad
Picon Club
Suffolk County
Massachussettis
Frederick Oo Wneee
Eleanor Tillson
Thompson Baxter
Lorton Post
Joan W. McKim. Esquire
Oyice
Catharine Harrington
Julia Harrington
Warrenton St
Commonwealth OF Massachu
Halien
Lulu Florence Smith
Lulu Florence Cunio
John W. McKim
Commonwealth OF
Massachutjsetts
Isaac C. Brewer
Edward M. Brewer
Joseph N. Brewer
Notich
Alblri J. Hal Y
Tate
John Cousens
John C. Haley
Charles R. Elder
State Street
Toeace
Mary Martin
Mary Harris
James R. Murphy
Admr
Post
R. L. Day & Company
Atock Auctioneers, Brokers & Appraisers
State St
Merchants’ Exchange
Rooxs
the &Aston Stock Exchange
Shawmut Natl, Bank
Bates Mfg
Falls Mfg
Hamilton Mfg
Manchester Mills
Hamiton Woollen Co
Washington Mills Co
Aera
Arlineton
Concord & Mont, Rd
Fastern
Worcester, Nashua & Roch
Dorchester Gas Light Co
American Ins. Co
Union Punch and Eyesetting Mach. Co
Eastman Freight Car Heater Co
Houston
Worcester
Nashua & Roch
Sumit
Fitchburg Rd
Little Rock & Ft. Smith
Bank of No. America
S. R. Knights & CO
Washington St
Main St
Cambridgeport
ST. H. Lenieat
School Street
T. H. Lenfest
Rai Co
Washington St. Joston
Chapman Street
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
Steamship
Pontiac
Palermo
Messina
Fiske’s
Florida
Gate City
Mortcadee
River Street
Mattapan
Peter Cook
Seid Boston
William Richardson
Liversidge
K. B. Pierce
Norfolk Street
Cook
John Conness
Joseph R. Churchill
Mortaagee
Devonshire Street
E. A. Gay
Arlington
Albert Howe & CO
Market Street
Brighton
Warren Avenue
Francis Henshaw & CO
Boston Stock Exchange
Freeman’s Nail, Bk
First N. Bk
Hyannis
Arlington Mills
Everett Mills
Lyman Mills
Wakefield Rattan Co
Douglass Axe Mig
Washington Mills
Boston Gas Lt
Lansing & Northern RR
West End St. Ry. Co
Missouri & Kansas Telephone Co
Constitution Wharf
Naumkeag
Essex Co
Boott
United States Hotel Co
Washington Natl. Bk
Lyman
Union Pacific
Louisville
Evansville & St. Jenis
New England
Topeka & Santa Fe. RR
Delaware
Scrip
Kan
City
Scott & Gulford
Richards
John C. Wilmerding
Ery Wilmerwing
Hoguet & CO
White St
Townsend & Montant
Leonard Stree