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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1899

Page

7

Sewer appropriation reduced amid two thirds vote demand

The Massachusetts House trimmed sewer maintenance and construction funding from 1,350,000 to 1,000,400 and required two thirds council approval for Board of Estimate action. Debates touched labor, debt, and political reforms with opposition to two polling places and fraternal beneficiary exemptions.

House of Representatives Board of Estimate Fitzgerald Ward 7 Bates Lomasney Kincombe Saunders Committee On Election Laws Parker Darker Dooling Holyoke Committee On Boston House Whittlesey Berkshire

Brigg s Ordination Hinge on Formal Church Hearing

New York May 8 Bishop Potter received a letter from Rev Dr B F DeCosta of St John the Evangelist implying a formal investigation may be required before ordination of Dr Briggs. DeCosta said he is prepared to bring a specific charge that Briggs teaches contrary to Protestant Episcopal standards and seeks a hearing before a committee to investigate public rumors.

New York Potter B. F. DeCosta Church of St. John the Evangelist Briggs DeCosta Tree Protestant Episcopal Church

Vanderbilt heir to graduate and begin world tour

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, son of Cornelius Vanderbilt and heir to a $100 million fortune, will graduate from Yale next month and immediately embark on a lavish world tour. Preparations for a royal progress style journey are underway with his companions Whitehouse and Burden.

Alfred Gwynn Vanderbilt Cornelius Yale Whitehouse Burden

Remarkable Mount Prospect Property Auction In Boston

On Monday May 15 at 2 PM the remaining OS lots and Mt Prospect mansion house will be sold. The property stretches from Prospect Ave to Ashland Street and covers more than 22 750 feet including a Sherwood Street frontage over 650 feet. It offers rare access to city proper with three street surround, and asks investment or home buyers not to miss the sale rain or shine.

Mt. Prospect Prospect Ave Ashland St Sherwood St Boston Enery Mansion House

Tremont Street Track Bill Amended by Senate

The Senate passed the Tremont street track bill in amended form proposed by Senator William H. Hodgkins. It requires the Boston Elevated to pay car time on surface routes, allows aldermen to revoke pre rapid transit locations, and calls for a December municipal vote before the law takes effect. The bill goes to the House for concurrence then to the Governor for approval. Parsons’ motion to refer to the next General Court failed 8 to 2.

Tremont Street Senate William H. Hodgkins Somerville Boston Elevated Rapid Transit Commission Parsons

Mrs Ordway Found After Missing Alarm at Howard Street

Mrs W H Ordway was reported missing by her husband to the police but returned to her home at 50 Howard Street yesterday. She said a Sunday night accident on a car led her to stay at a friend’s house and she wrote to her husband detailing her whereabouts.

W. H. Ordway Howard Street

Charges Investigating Against Rev W Theophilius McLeod

A Boston Presbytery judicial commission in Brockton suspends Rev William Theophilius McLeod from gospel ministry until proof of innocence is provided. He is reported to be in Charlottetown P E I and has preached there since leaving the city.

Brockton Boston Presbytery William Theophilius McLeod Presbyterian Church McLeod Charlottetown E. I

Girl Hit by Electric Car Injures Eye on Chambers Street

Nine year old Annie Murphy of 21 Chambers street was struck by an electric car opposite 15 Chambers street last evening. Her right eye was injured and Dr. T J Simpson attended her at home.

Annie Murphy Chambers Street T. J. Simpson

Freighted Front At T Wharf And Ocean Ties Report

A flotilla of thirty fishing vessels arrived at T wharf bringing 250000 pounds of fresh fish with haddock 1.25 to 1.75 per hundredweight and cod 1 to 1.75. Numerous ships including Inchulva and Lucia Porter arrive, with cargoes and repairs noted as imports and exports dip from 1898 levels.

T Wharf Haddock Dan Wiley Charles Pearson New York Inchulva Bermuda Lizzie Wharton Holmes Granville N. S Church Point Tramp Atlas Stores Boston Far East Lucia Porter New Orleans Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Coast Lincoln Marr Bath Florida Here Hamburg Hansa Helifax West Indies George Weld Hildegarde Lawley South Boston Castle Island Simpson’s Tiber Sydney C. B Montreal

Civil Court Docket List for Suffolk Superior Court

First and second jury sessions detail numerous civil actions listed by case number and respective parties including Dana v Boston, Wilson v Boston, Mackenzie v Longest, Holloran v Boston, and many others against firms like Boston Gas Co, Boston & Prov. R R, and Central R R among others.

Dana Boston Wilson Boggan West End F Mackenzile Longesteuee Holloran Kelly Same O' Brien O'Brien Flanagan Mack Gibbs Barrett Bost R. R Curtis Connelly N. H H.R. BR Park Galvin Costello Stetson Field West Venning Jolly Gene Pattison Weeks Ldubinsky Lynn B. R. R. Tolg Thompson Winthrop Steamboat Co Quigley Boston Gas Co Whidden Kenney Kenny Gillis Clark Kelliher Boston Rh Boardman Osu Reid Kearney Boston & Prov Keen Chambers Goreon Quincy & B. St. R. Co Boston Dispatch Co Pray Suffolk Storage Warehouse Co Draper Nutter Tosl Guerin Stacy Roberts Welles Lynner McCarthy Wolf Glynn Central R. R. of Falvey Jersey Central R Stau

Long List of Court Cases and Parties In Boston R R District

A dense OCR list details numerous court docket entries across sessions including names such as Linnehan Boston & Me R Third Jury Richardson Bridges McEvoy Sullivan Alley Brewing Co Murphy Drivers Union Ice Co Brodbine Com of Mass Soberg Sullivan Thayer Reed Murch Boston and others. The record enumerates case numbers parties and opposing entities across multiple docket entries and sessions.

Wait West End Murphy Boston Linnehan Boston & Me Richardson Bridges McEvoy Sullivan Alley Brewing Co Drivers’ Union Ice Co Brodbine Com. of Mass Soberg Thayer Reed Spaulding Hogan Com. Cable Co Gargen R. R Kelley Boston Elev R. RR Molineaux R. Rh Peterson Same Mundy West Inend Dignan R. H. White Stromberg Rice Jewett Lamb. Co Fenner Jones Collins Seastrand McCarthy O’connor D'Arcy Stearns Wiley Bunker Hill National Bank Stilwell Silberstein Badger Sennessy Leverone Conroy Thomas Murch Haear Fitchburg Pearlman Blair Flynn Cath. Cem. Assn Hyde Head

Damages claimed in Middlesex Court actions list

A list of Superior Court cases in Middlesex including Ambrose Luplen vs. Inheritance of Way land for personal injuries from Main street condition with defense denial and multiple civil and divorce dockets noted. Also shows Rose Crane vs. Riley on breach of promise and jury waived proceedings in Lowell session.

Middlesex Cambridge- Stevens Ambrose A. Luplen Inhts Wayland C. Q. Tirrell P. HH. Cooney Guerineau Archer O' Donnell Superior Court Lowell Rose J. Crane Patrick J. Riley W. A. Hogan Crowley & O Lst

Shipping News Update May 9 From Numerous Vessels

Arrived ships include Canadia Ger Heydorn Hamburg April 26 and Law Br Hatfield Cebu Jan 11 with hemp. From Newport News and Hoboken to Philadelphia and New York several schooners, tugs, and barges reach destinations like Salem New York Boston and Newburyport.

Canadia Ger Heydorn Hamburg Herman Winter Nickergon New York Harrisburg Anderson Salem Mass Philadelphia Mark Mary Law Hatfield Cebu Cumberland Wortland Littlejohn Humacoa Valdare Anthony Bear River Maud Carter Webber Bridgewater Nathan Laurence Green James D. Dowell Fairbrother Sullivan Iawin Cobb Newport News William Mason Rich Hoboken Laura M. Lunt Cummings Fernandina Cox Thompson Lucknow Mopang Strout Millbridge Kimball Burns Dover N. Y Robert H. Rathbun Hock Perth Amboy Baltic Buckler Brait Robert A. Packer McGoldrick Banter Boston Bonanza Herald Hersey Liberty Templar International Kelly Newburyport Mahanoy Honey Brook

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