Woman Suffrage Pageant at Hollis Street Theatre Draws Crowd
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association presents a twenty four tableau history of the state with Mary A Livermore and noted abolitionists. The three act program features the Pilgrims Bay Colony Battle of Bunker Hill and the emancipation era with Meade and other performers. Notable figures include Miss Cora Scott Pond Miss Jessie Eldridge and Mrs Mary A Livermore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Livermore
Hollis Street
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Bunker Hill
Boston
Isabella
Spain
Roger Williams
Anne Hutchinson
Jessie Eldridge
Hannah Dusian
Mrs. Livermore
May Pierce
Harvard College
Monroe College of Q Oratory
Institute of ‘Technology
School of Art
New England Conservatory
Berkeley School
Minute Men
Lexington
Bunk
R Till
Etta L. Johnson
Charlestown
Washington Elm
Cambridge
Washington
Chauncy Hall School
Cora Scott Pond
W. H. Prior
Livermore
Garrison
Boston Broadcnoed
Anthony Burns
Massachusetts
Andrew
Henry B. Blackwell
Summer
Phillips
John Brown
Parker and
Sewall
OPROP
Woman’s Club
Ra Kore
Julia Ward Howe Vianist
Eam Eee Blader
Julia A. Plummer Pawyer
Vekalaee
Lelia A. Robinson -Rofessor
Elien A. Hayes
Wellesley College
Sevscvsa
Anne Notman
Mors
W. B. Crocker
Mary E. Allen
Marion Osgood
Annie A
C. A. Kennar
Department of Massachusetts Woman's Relief Corps
Wioma
Emma Marwadel
W.c.'s
Amelia H. Wood
Mass
J. St. P. Austin
Arabella Howe
Boston Press
J. White
E. M. Gosse
E. K. Perry
A. Donovan
Kate Tryon
H. Merrill
Isabel Barrows
A. 8. Blackwell
Georgia Peck
H. W. Has
Baltimore Man Bets On New America's Cup Yacht Model
Bartmore Maryland May 9 Baltimore will show a 72 foot deck yacht model for New York Yacht Club choice to contest the America's cup in September. Nathaniel C Moore designed the vessel with a sloop rig and centerboard, aiming for a fast clean wake. He compares it to the 1851 Baltimore, the fastest boat, and notes distinct lines from Volunteer. Also Bonito, a 40 foot sloop, bought by W A Abbe arrived in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartmore
Baltimore
New York Yacht Club
Valkyrie
Nathaniel C. Moore
Brproro
W. A. Abbe
Judge Brown
New York
Irish National League Holds Annual Massachusetts Convention
The Irish National League of Massachusetts held its tenth annual convention at Tremont Temple Boston with President John J Donovan presiding. Delegates and officers from Lowell Holyoke Fall River Framingham Milford and other cities adopted resolutions praising Parnell Gladstone and Irish nationalism while pledging continued support for Irish rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish National League
Meronnon
Parnell
God Save
Ireland
John J. Donovan
Lowell
John Boyle O'Reilly
P. A. McKenna
Hudson
P. A. Collins
John W. Cummings
Fall River
James E. Delaney
Holyoke
James T. O'Reilly
Patrick Sullivan
John E. Fitzgerald
John
Thomas O'Flynn
W. J. Kennedy
Irsh National League of Massachusetts
Tremont Temple
Boston
Friends of Home Rule For Ireland
Massachusetts
Charles Stewart Parnell
W. E. Gladstone
Liberal Party
England
Scotland
Wales
London Times
Parnell Commission
Tory Castle
Morley
London
Britain
Commonwealth
Illiam E. Gladstone
Julia KE. Twomey
Lawrence
Fredericksburg
John Boyle O’reilly
City Council Debates Deals and Messenger Salary Hike
The Boston common council discusses a disputed deal linked to President Allen and ex-Councilman Hayes amid a heated session on police expenses. A controversial salary rise for the city messenger from 2500 to 8000 dominates debate, with several council members opposing. The body also orders audits on the Suffolk county court house site costs and travels, and approves summer concerts funding across multiple districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Allen
Jenkins
Police Commission
Ward 12
J. 3. Hayes
Hayes
Cushing
Moore
Lowell
D. F. Barry
Keenan
Shaw
Rosnosky
Brown
Fanning
McCarthy
Meyer
C. F. Sprague
Stevens
R. Sullivan
Board of Aldermen
West Kind
City of
Boston
West End Railroad Company
Dolan
Fraser
Suffolk County Court House
Court House
Europe
Massachusetts
Committee On Lands
Harrison Avenue
Robert Treat Paine
Arange
East
Charlestown
Dorchester
South Boston
Roxbury
Brighton
West Roxbury
North Square
Charles River
State Armory Commission
East Newton
Stoughton Streets
Bateman
Ward 25
Annual Meeting of the Society of Arts Reports Growth and Plans
The Society of Arts met at the Institute of Technology. The executive committee reported 217130 associate and eighty seven life members with thirteen sessions. Meteorological work at Boston signal stations was discussed and officers were elected: President General Francis A Walker and Secretary Linus Faunce among others. An essay on Profit Sharing by Rev N P Gilman was read. Next meeting May 23 features a paper on Gas Lighting by Incandescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society OF Arts
Institute of Technology
Niles
Boston
New
United States
Francis A. Walker
Linus Faunce
George Blodgett
C. G. H. Woodbury
Henry M. Howe
George O. Carpenter
John N. Tufts
N. P. Gilman
Waldron Shapleich
F.C.S
Adams Academy Alumni Hold First Postfounding Reunion
Adams Academy alumni association of Quincy gathered at Parker House for the first reunion since 1872. Formed 1887, its officers remain in place. Toastmaster T C Thacher led responses while alumni traveled long distances to attend, including members from Boston, St Louis, Keene and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Association
Adams Academy
Quincy
Parker House
Academy
T. C. ‘Thacher
CG. Thacher
H. Fish
W. D. Turner
Felix Rackemann
Boston
William Everett
Tyler
Louis Bass
J. O. Hall
A. L Bumpus
L.S. Anderson
J. L. Edwards
Perry Lawton
J. H. Slade, Jr
C. H. Porter, Jr
Nuiney
E. M. Whitney
Winchendon
Isaac Cook
St. Louis
F. Ayer
Lowell
H. E. Avery
Marriage A Failure Leads to Violence in Boston
Owen Devine of 2 Foster Place demanded money for whiskey from wife Mary and enraged after refusal, beating her severely and breaking her arm before police detained him at Massachusetts General Hospital. Patrick McLaughlin of 3 North Margin Street assaulted wife Bridget with a chisel, inflicting a dangerous cut. he was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Devine
Mary
Foster Place
May term of United States Circuit Court opens in May
The May term begins Wednesday the 15th with grand jury at 11 o’clock and hearings at 12. Civil and equity cases may be calendared by May 16. admiralty appeals and ready cases to be heard. May 9 lists National Rubber Company v Boston Rubber Shoe Company over royalties for patents used in rubber footwear. Trial team names include Bb. F. Thurston and others for plaintiff, J. J. Maynadier for defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court
Circuit Court
National Rubber Company
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
Ivory & Heston
Isaac J. Williams
Every & Heston
Bb. F. Thurston
R. M. Morse, Jr
W. M. Richardson
J. J. Maynadier
Supreme Judicial Court Rescripts on Damages and Insurance
The court affirms a verdict for the defendant in a Boston street slip case where ice on a triangular space outside Mt. Vernon Street caused the injury. It also upholds rulings on Goulding Mills funds for creditors and on ministerial service payments to a Bowdoin Square pastor. Additional rescripts address insurance policy validity where temporary illegal use did not bar recovery and a trustee withdrawal value ruling in a West Roxbury case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Commonwealth
Damon
Boston
Mt. Vernon Street
Church of the Advent
Wheelwright & Richardson
Thomas M. Babeon
International Trust Company
Alonzo W. Boardman
Goulding Mills
K. M. Morse, Jr
W. M. Richardson
A. W. Boardman
William W. Downs
The
Bowdoin Square Baptist Society
B.F. Butler
E. M. Johnson
H. W. Chaplin
Lawrence Kyte
Commercial Union Association Company
R. D. Smith
Powers & Powers
Lewis P. Atwood
Emme
N. C
J. K. Berry
C. G. Keyes
Newmarket Manufacturing vs Coon executor case heard
Superior Court first session May 9 with Staples presiding. Plaintiff seeks 256266 for stone sold to the estate of James H. Coon. auditor awarded 1928 26 for the plaintiff. Defendants dispute payment. Attorneys listed for both sides as cases and names follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staples
Newmarket Manufacturing Company
Howard Coon
James H. Coon
Ik. Hamilton
J. PB. Sweeney
H. R. Bailey
Coakiey
Hemen
Buck
James
June
Boston
Hurley
Sally
Albany RR
Newmacket Mfy.Co
Taylor
Haines
Coon
Ilogarty
Simmons
Thayer
Injuries in Continental Clothing House Car Crash At Lynn
A plaintiff alleges injuries from a Lynn car crash on Boston Street near Myrtle Street caused by defective track and careless driving. Case lists include many docket numbers and court action. trial sessions suspended after Friday for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Webber
Lynn
Boston Railroad
Boston Street
Theorner
Myrtle Street
H. N. Sheldon
Thomas E. Grover
R. M. Morse, Jr
Eugene Tappan
Harvey T. Litchfield
Charles P. Cook
Walter Oave
J. E. Butler
Bridget Cleary
John Carroll
J. E. Cotter
J. H. Leahy
B.C. Bumpus
Asa P
Superior Criminal Court
Essex County
Salem
Dunbar
Commonwealth
Edward Laughlin
James K. Woodsen
Marblehead
Thoms Bollaran
Lewellyn Jones
Lawrence
Daniel O'Neil
Michael Kelleher
Boston attorney applicant seeks admission to Circuit Court
Notice from the United States Circuit Court District of Massachusetts dated May 7 1889 states Edward S. Beach of Boston has applied for admission as an attorney and counsellor of the Circuit Court. Commissioner Joan G. Stetson signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Massachusetts
Boston
Circuit Court of the United States
Edward S. Beach
A. Joan G. Stetson
U. S. Circuit Court
Holmes Furniture offers $55,000 surplus stock sale
The F. H. Holmes Furniture Company at No 116 Tremont Street is conducting a special mark-down sale of a $55,000 surplus stock. The store is daily besieged by customers eager to secure bargains across all departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Holmes Furniture Company
Tremont Street
Tremont House Change Hands and Dinner Honors Guest
New Tremont House management Stranahan and Wiley begins upgrades with about 100000 to be spent. A complimentary dinner for Hon John P Sutton of Lincoln Neb and honors hosted by Hon John J Donovan. Resident manager E P Harris has past ties to New York hotels and gas works. Arrival list includes numerous dignitaries and guests from across the Northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Sutton
Lincoln
Neb
John J. Donovan
Tremont House
Fiure
Stranahan & Wiley
Stranahan
Buffalo
Genesee House
Tonawanda
Genesee
John A. Wiley
Hoffman House
New York
Andrew Freeman
Academy of Music
Eugene Tompkins
Fish and Game Protective Association Holds Monthly Meeting
The Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association met at Hotel Thorndike with President Edward A. Samuels presiding. An illustrated feature on "Lines Cast in Pleasant Places" was announced for Meiona next Friday. Fifty-two new members were added, and a gold salmon fly hook jewel will go to the member who presents the largest membership list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game Protective Association
Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association
Thorndike
Edward A. Samuels
Meiona
Samuels
Devellys May Land After Hearing At Port
Deputy Collector Fiske held a hearing in the case of Mrs Develly and five children including an idiot who arrived on the Cunarder Catalonia. Immigration officers refused landing as suspected assisted immigrants likely to become public burdens. The father, who has worked in Waltham for five years, testified and the deputy concluded to allow the family to land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiske
Saltonstall
Develly
Catalonia
Waltham
Ee Pena
Prominent bankers and firms listed across multiple cities
A compilation of names and firms from cities including Augusta Charlottesville Davenport and Philadelphia. The list features W J Rooney CJ Rooney Co J R Gramling Gramling Spalding Co Repert Md W Eichengreen Lichengreen Ww L Burling ton IA H A Brown TW Bardyt Co Chicago IL L L Ferriss LG Ferriss Co Cedar Rapids IA A Bb George Weeks Up Charleston SC R Elias Davenport S P Bryant P Bryant Co Re FY tienen Tex W F Breath P J Willis Galveston Tex A Blum L H Blum PA Lexington KY S Bassett Re Norfolk VA M Pincus Lowenberg Piscus Co Te 6 re York city J C Thompson Aaron Clafin C New Orleans La B Rosenberg Pittsburg J R Gregg Gr Elliott Re Philadelphia W Li Weimer Weimer Wright Watkin Re Philadelphia H Bell Bell Walt Re Pine Blut Ark E Meyer Meyer Co Tre Reading Penn F W Curtis Curtis Jones Rome Ga A W Tedcastie RG Clark Re Savannah GA T and L Collatt Collatt sro Pa San Francisce Cal W Osterman Osterman Reh Fisch Co Ad St Louis Mo J Baum J Baum Co Pa Waco rex J A Solomon Lessing Solomon Rosenthal Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
J Rooney
CJ Rooney & Co
R Gramling
Gramling, Spalding & Co
Eichengreen
Lichengreen
L. O
Burlington
A Brown
Bardydt & Co
Tre
Chicago
L Ferriss
LG Ferriss & Co
Cedar Rap
Bb George
Lb George, Weeks & Up
Charleston
Elias
Davenport
P Bryant
Bryant & Co
Tex
Breath
J Willis & Bro
Galveston
A Blum
Blum
Lexington
Bassett
S Bassett & Sons
Norfolk
M Pincus
Lowenberg, Piscus & Co
York City
J C Thompson
Aaron Clafin
New Orleans
B Rosenberg
Pittsburg
Penn
J R Gregg
Gr & Elliott
Philadelphia
Li Weimer
Weimer
Wright & Watkin
H Bell
Bell, Walt & Co
Pine Blut
Ark
E Meyer
Meyer & Co
Reading
W Curtis
Curtis, Jones & Co
Rome
W Ted
Rich ore mine pushes ahead with mill completion
Ore of increasing richness is being mined daily. Work on the Mill is being pushed as fast as men and money can do it. Over twenty carloads of the finest machinery are to be placed in the Mill when completed. Investors are invited to buy at $5 per share.
Boston Church Events and Civic Talks Planned This Week
Rev Edward Davis wins permit to preach on the Common next Sunday while Evangelical Alliance members meet to discuss Sunday observance. City officials debate carriage subsidies for the 17th of June celebration. Ex Governor Long speaks at Boston University this afternoon with Mayor Flatt presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Davis
Evangelical Alliance
Molona
Arthur Little
Daniel Steele
D.D
Corporation Counsel
Common Council
Long
Literary Society
Boston University
Sleeper Hall
Somerset Street
Congress
Flatt
Claflin
Andrew and
Morse
Pleasant Sounds in Old-Time Boston Note
A reader from North Boston writes to The Post recalling distinct storm sounds from Nantasket Beach over fifty years ago. He describes a clear, continuous sea roar after a heavy easterly storm and winter snow, noting the quieter city streets before modern urban noises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Taverner
Nantasket Beach
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Hollis Street Theatre
Miles Standish
Priscilla
Miss Johnson
Sisters of Charity
Miller Piano Company
New York Calcium Light Company
Boston Museum and Music Hall
John P. Lovell Arms Company
Latham Bros
Fowle
Messrs. Rich
Dixon
New Shedford
State Branch
Allen and Jenkins
City Messenger
West Kuda Company
Thompson
John W. Coughlin
Joseph Sheridan
Liverpool Street
I. J. Gargan
R. M. Keating
L. M. Child
Henry
S.J. Thomas
Holcombe
Frank Paul
Peter J. Magee
West End Railway
Plaintif
Ladder Company No
Hanover and
Blackstone Street
Continental Clothing
Schnable Bros
Huckeswagen
Iwan Simonis
Verviers
John Erckens
Aix-la-Chapelle
J. Crombie
Aberdeen
B. Vickerman & Sne
Huddersfield
Go. T. & Lay & Sons
Rastrick
Chas. ‘Bockhacker Pees
F. H
Continental Clothing House
Washington and Boylston Streets
BR. M. Morse, Jr
Marcus Morton, Jr
William Gaston
M.F. Dickinson
Hopkins
Whithcomb
McKey
Boston Storage
W. Hf
Costrine
Fitchburg
Safe
Same
Sullivan
Fast Middlesex
Peterson
Macvel
Lucas
Roster
Hatchev
Anter
Web
Thomas
Farley
Crowley
Baldwin
Feeley
Leonard
Mitchell
Davelay
Sessio
Weld
White
Hill
Tayior
Boston & Maine RR
Alexander
Howe
Sheldon
MekKone
Doyle
Old Colony sail—Moswesney
Arey
Neil
Hapgood
Reed
Glendon Co
Rae
Vegelann
de Mans Deville
Oo Ae
Davis
Weilfiest Savings Bk
Newhall
Stearns
O’brien
Tatt
Quirk
Beals
Atkinson
Blodgett
Suffolk County
L. & G. Homan
Janes T. R. Stevens
James Gilbert
Harvey Bs. Jones
Emily W. Thiver
Ittaway
Simon Himeltioch
Vulit Cohen
William E. Smythe
Newman A McCully
James F. Floyd
Whiliam J. Stevens
Oliver J. Flanders
Alice M. Florian
Binnehi
Lawin
Nally
Compt
Newton, Sullivan
Loring
Fairbanks
Elty Harpy
For_SAITH
J.J
Justin F. Bartlett
W.B. Blakemore
George F. Dow
W. B. Walker
Doun BF
Sutton
Tremont *House
GC. H. Greenleaf
Hotel Vendome
Fata
G. H. Par St. John
Naot Trenton
N.j.tioteradt
Rancis Clevaie
Bangoree
Charles E. Swales
de Ple
Mich
Washington, D.C
ES Ais
Cost
N. J
J. S. Cushing
Aurnste
H. G. Mackaye
Newport
R. J. Malone
M. J Peewee A. Kahn
Halsay
New Yo
W. J. Sherwood
Pen B
Sweet
Topeka
Kan
Monongahela City
George H. Sanford
Williamsport
H. D. Deuscher
F. G. Waterman
J. 3. Hart
Racine
Wis
E. Pr. Lancing
Cohoes
N._Y
J. H. Harrison
Henry Oils
New Orlans
Jason Crane
Newark
Nells
Eton
W. H. Bacon
Standish
F. M. Stphenson
Timothy Cornwell
Brooklyn
N. Y
Devellys
Colchis Mining
New Mexico
Robert G. Ingersoll
C. D. Jenkins
M.D
Herbert Parsons
R. H. Whitney & CO
A. D. Stephenson
Davis, Pitts & Co
Appleton
Park Street Church
Hart
David Gregg
A. J. Gordon
Thomas D. Roberts
E. Humphrey Allen
C. N. Allen
Park Street
Girls’ High
West Newton Street
California
Potosi
Best & Belcher
Savage
Sierra Nevada
Con
Cal
Reese
Union Con
Crown Point
Utah
Gould & Curry
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