Amateur yacht designer builds steam yacht in Salem studio
In Salem, David M. Little, son of James L. Little, designs and constructs a 55 ft 6 3/4 in steam yacht named KHilida to prove amateurs can build as well as model. The boat features white oak framing, cedar planking, brass fastenings, a Whitney & Crowther engine, and Robertson boiler. Trial and commissioning are anticipated by May, with a lively club scene and several yachts already launched or nearing launch at Colter’s yard.
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Salem
Ross Turner
David M. Little
Little
James L. Little
Khilida
Whitney & Crowther
Boston
Robertson Boiler Works
Mir
Turner
Casey
Willis
John Colter
Colter
Fidelio
Psyche
Razzle
Ydia Adams
Marion
Rio
Naji
Meteor
Ethel
Alice
Fanita
Normand
Teddy” King
Ted
A. J. Clark
Frank Gray
Nix
Dunraven Letter Expected Sunday on America’s Cup
New York May 10 A letter to the cup committee of the New York Yacht Club from Earl of Dunraven regarding the proposed international race for the America’s Cup is due on the Servia Sunday Commodore Smith, chairman of the committee, says should end doubt about the race The letter to the Royal Yacht Squadron of England notes the challenge was accepted on the condition that if the cup is won by the challenger it must be under the new deed of gift dated Oct 24 1887 Rumors say Dunraven is dissatisfied with the NYYC over the deed of gift Nine tenths of NYYC members oppose the new deed, allegedly railroaded through by stam chamber action without a formal vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunraven
New York
Cup
New York Yacht Club
Earl of Dunraven
Servia
Commodore Smith
Royal Yacht Squadron of
England
Lord Dunraven
Newark Yacht Club
Supreme Judicial Court
Commonwealth
Stephen F. Jones
Michael Cavanagh
North Attleboro
Fr. H. Mather
O. A. Galvin
J.F. Cronan
Helen
Princess
City of Lynn
G Streets
Lynn
H. F. May
J. Werry
Thomas N. Files
Boston & Albany Railroad
Charles H. North
Cambridge
Boardman Hall
Samuel Hoar
Charles E. Willard
City of
Boston
Charles River
Commonwealth Avenue
T. P. Proctor
Read
A. J. Bailey
W. B. Durant
Barney Crossan
New York & New England Railroad Company
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Company
Jersey City
S.J. Thomas
C. P. Sampson
C. W. Loring
Lillie B. Titus
Moon Island
Boston Harbor
Aug
Russ
F. L. Washburn
Monatiquot Yacht Club Regatta Calendar and Courses
The Monatiquot Yacht Club issues a circular detailing regattas from June to September with opening day June 6 and far point courses, two championship regattas, club regatta, and moonlight sails. Yachts categorized into three classes by length sail from Fort Point to various buoys, time limits, line starts, and cash prizes in each class. Meetings held monthly on the second Monday at 7 45 pm at Weymouth club house.
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Monatiquot Yacht Club
Club House
Fort Point
SRB
Lub House
Ae Sauandas
New England Yacht Racing Association
Channel Rock
Pig Rocks
Raccoon Island
Red Barrel
West End
Pettuck’s Island
Prince’s Head
Pigsks Beacon
Arrel
Bumkin Ledge
Sheep Island
Mill Creek
Quincy Bridge
Hayward's Creek
Weymouth
Recreation Sloop Yachts Overhauled at Newburyport Harbor
The sloop Recreation owned by William G. Titcomb has undergone a thorough overhaul at Newburyport over recent weeks. Improvements focus on a rebuilt and newly upholstered cabin. Recreation will be launched early next week and enter service at the Dorchester Yacht Club anchorage on Dorchester Bay.
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Recreation
William G.titcomb
Newburyett
Dorchester
Military Rumors On Cadets And Regiments Discharges
Rumors circulated after New York Centennial of discharges for unsoldierly conduct within the First Corps of Cadets and the Fifth Regiment. Colonel Edmands refutes misbehavior and cites excellent conduct. Discharges in the Fifth are limited to the Lawrence Light Guard with prior reductions. Changes in M. V. M roster announced. two captains resign and a lieutenant vacancy may occur in the Fifth Regiment.
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New York
Edmands
Lawrence Light Guard
Medford
Somerville Light Infantry
Henry W. Pitman
Robinson
Kirk
John R. Bennett
Milford
John F. Barrett
Sixth Infantry
Henry Crane
Boston
Ninth Infantry
Thomas B. Jackson
Marlboro
Eighth Infantry
Henry Parkinson
First Infantry
Smiling Merchants Mark Fifth Day of Busy Celebration
Heat kept visitors indoors but afternoon breezes drew crowds downtown to the streets and jobbing houses where merchants reported strong business. Excursion tickets good until next Tuesday boosted shoppers as lunchrooms served meals and exhibitors presented new staple lines. Attendees include numerous travelers at hotels such as the American House, Revere House, Adams House, United States, and Young's Hotel, with many from New England and nearby states visiting during the celebration.
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Frank G. Dart
George
Woodward
Fred M. Chase
Keene
N. H
A. E. Parker
Dover
H. D. Colby
Windsor
American House
J. M. White
Windham
F. A. Parker
George W. Noswith
Franklin
N. HS
Revere House
C. H. Bowker
Fall River
E. A. Berkley
New Haven
Conn
E. A. Latham
East Bridgewater
A. Tracy
Norwich
A. W. Converse
Windsor Locks
H.C. Staples
Brooklin
M. A. Bellaire
Danbury
United States
E. J. Moulton
Providence
R. 1
F. J. Boynton
Lowell
C. L. Graham
Worcester
Henry Sanford
George . Gleason
Dublin
D. F. Sexton
Brandon
Amos Sherman
Woonsocket
K. 1
George W. Grover
Nashua
Philip W. Moon
Moen & Washburn
Young's Hotel
W. P. Bailey
Skowhegan
BE. M. Eaton
Springfield
Chelsea
R. E. Jones
Jonesville
Quincy House
O. Twombly
Lake Village
Crawford House
PIANAFORTE RECITAL AT CHICKERING HALL MISS MORSE IMPRESSED
Miss Hattie A Morse pupil of Edward B Perry presented a pianoforte recital at Chickering Hall aided by violinist Louis S Poole. Despite heavy rain a good audience attended. Morse showed delicacy and exactness with some mechanical tact. Poole’s selections were finely played. Program included works by Raff Moszkowski Liszt Schubert Schumann and others.
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Hattie A. Morse
Edward B. Perry
Tremont School of Music
Chickering Hall
Louis S. Poole
Miss Morse
Poole
Mayer
Armaring Zephyrs
Moszkowski
Uropin Rakoczy
Ceteenbesa
Liszt
Beauty in the Home Drives Care for Attractiveness
The article argues for enhancing home beauty through thoughtful decor and attractive furniture. It notes beauty is a human impulse and the home, as the family shrine, deserves greater care, citing Paine's Furniture Company ads distinguishing beautiful from ugly furniture regardless of price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine’s Furniture Company
Cure for Sicking Headache Promoted by Dr Gray
Dr M W Gray of Cave Spring Georgia endorses Horsford's Acid Phosphate for habitual sick headache. He reports having used it with perfect success.
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Horsford
M. W. Gray
Cave Spring
ExTra Quick LAUNDRY Boston Agent for Troy Laundry
ExTra Quick LAUNDRY Macallar Parker Co. at 400 Washington street are the sole Boston agents for the original Troy laundry. Goods are sent daily by night express and returned to owners in two days.
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Macallar, Parker & Co
Washington Street
Boston
Troy
City Notes Report Streetcar Crash and Local News
A West End streetcar derailed at a Church street turn toward Providence street and stopped within a foot of the railroad station. No injuries or damage occurred. A watch clock man, Charles Arnold, took a valuable French clock for repair and $2 for a mainspring, then disappeared. A Democratic sub-committee proposes precinct based representation and district alderman nominations. Workers unearthed a century-old skeleton on Pleasant street. Rev. Arthur Little will address a Boston YMCA meeting tomorrow at 4 p.m. First Baptist Church marks seventy third anniversary next Sunday. The Young Men's Christian Union advertises a concert and readings next Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Street Railway
Church Street
Providence Street
Eployees
Charles Arnold
Bruce
Centre Street
Jamaica Plain
Democratic City Committee
Governor Gardner
Pleasant Street
Savin Hill Avenue
Dorchester
Arthur Little
Chicago
Two-Story Cambridge House Collapse Kills Patrick Diamond
A two story wooden dwelling on Franklin street Cambridge fell yesterday afternoon while workmen built a brick wall beneath it. Patrick Diamond, a recent arrival, was crushed under the structure which rested on four inch joists. Owner W P Duncan tenants Mrs John Murphy and Patrick Cronin, with Mrs Murphy badly cut, were nearby. William McCoy served as contractor.
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Franklin Street
Cambridge
Patrick Diamond
Diamond
W. P. Duncan
John Murphy
Patrick Cronin
Hotels Social Scene and Supreme Court Docket
Dartmouth 1978 alumni dined at Young's with H D Dewey presiding while other clubs met at Thorndike Parker House and Vendome guests. Supreme Judicial Court cases cover pool betting liability Lynn street work and Moon Island sewer use with multiple rulings on damages and public process.
Largest European Malt Extract order placed in Berlin
The Eisner & Mendelson Company of New York has ordered 20 000 cases of Johann Hofts Malt Extract from his Berlin factory for shipment over the next year. The tonic is widely used here and in Europe since 1847, with many imitations failing to match the old reliable standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Johann Hoft
Eisner & Mendelson Company
New York
N. Y
Woburn Meeting Hears Garrison and Shepard May 28
Under Woburn Tarif Reform Club auspices a public meeting will be held at Music Hall Woburn Thursday evening May 28. Speakers William Lloyd Garrison and Harvey N. Shepard will address the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woburn Tarif Reform Club
Music Hall
Woburn
William Lloyd Garrison
Harvey N. Shepard
Warner's Cure Claims to Restore Vision by Kidney Detox
The ad asserts Warner's Safe Cure removes poisonous kidney acid from the blood to cure Bright's disease related kidney failure. It claims defective vision from advanced kidney disease improves once the toxin is eliminated and normal vision returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Warner
Error In Worse Than Ignorance Pyle's Pearline
A terse critique notes that ignorance is inexcusable as the public remains unaware of Pyle's Pearline and its alleged benefits. The writer argues accountability for misinformation and urges informed consumer choice.
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Ign
Pyle
National Rubber Co v Boston Rubber Shoe Company suit for royalties
United States Circuit Court on May 10 heard National Rubber Company seek 1775 dollars in royalties for patents used in rubber boots and shoes. Defenses argued patent validity and license scope. Attorneys Thurston Richardson for plaintiff and Maynadier for defendant appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court
Neeson
National Rubber Company
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
Very
B.F. Thurston
W. M. Richardson
J. E. Maynadier
Superior Court First Session May 10 Details of Actions
The docket lists cases before Judge Staples and Judge Thompson. It covers Newmarket Manufacturing Company versus Howard Coon executor for a $256.56 stone-sale claim, an auditor’s findings for plaintiff, and a verdict for defendant. Also Patrick H. Coakley versus Henry C. Hemenway et al for assault damages with officers defending duty. Several case numbers and parties follow in a list, with second session items including Henry C. Hopkins versus E D Whitcomb for $161.06 for milk.
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Superior Court
Staples
Newmarket Manufacturing Company
Howard Coon
James HH. Goon
Stone
S. K. Hamilton
J. P. Sweeney
H. R. Bailey
Patrick H. Coakley
Henry C. Hemenway
Waltham Street
T. J. Gargan
P. M. Keating
A. K. Pillsbury
Grant M. Palmer
Coakley
Yemen
Taylor
Hainesway
Howarty
Boston
Hurley
Sally
Linton
Allen
Simmons
Shaver
Driscoll
Smith
Sullivan
E. Midl
Cohen
Ferdinand
Hk. Co
Sheehan
Hoston
McDonald
Bartol
Albany RR
Thompson
Boston Court Docket Highlights Mortgage and Injury Cases
The record lists various cases including Peter J. Magee vs West End railway for $30,000 damages from a job injury, and a debt and breach of contract action with $168,857 verdict. Other entries cover mortgage foreclosures, vehicle collision injuries, assault damages, and multiple docket items slated for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
T. G. Holcombe
Frank Paul
Peter J. Magee
West End Railway
Ladder Company No. 1
Hanover
Blackstone Street
R. M. Morse, Jr
Marcus Morton, Jr
William Gaston
M. F. Dickinson
Sullivan
East Middlesex
C.co
Peterson
Macool
Lucas
Foster
Hatch
Amer
Feeley
Leonard
Mitchiell
Barclay
Day
Old Colony i. Ditt Piet
Boson
Corvey
Same
Tatt
Quirk
Beals
Atkinson
Blodgett
Mooney
Boston
Kentice
Drinkwiller
Shales
Maguire
Bianmont
West
End RR
Cork
Bishop
Harvey T. Litchfield
Charles P. Cook
Walter L. Bouveé
J. E. Butler
Bridget Cleary
John Carroll
J. E. Cotter
J. H. Leahy
E. C. Bumpus
Asa P. French
Insolvency Court in Suffolk County May 10 proceedings
In the Insolvency Court business was light. Various debtors and assignees appear with several cases adjourned to June 7 and July 56 for hearings or compositions. First meetings held for multiple parties and judgments discharged in Gerry vs Stevens.
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Suffolk County
McKim
G. Homan
James T. R. Stevens
James Gilbert
Harry B. Jones
Emily W. Thayer
T. M. Pittaway
William
E. Smythe
Simon Himelbach
Julie Cohen
Gerry Ys. Stevens
William J. Stevens
Sumner Albee
S. J. Elder
William T. Joy
J. Albert Brackett
Oliver H. Flanders
Hoowe M. Stearns
Lewis L. P. Atwood
Marshall
Bianchi Bros
Antonio Cavagnaro
George W. Hopkins
John L. Bates
Maynard A. Parker
George R. Blinn
Abraham Clark
Montz C. Schutz
Abraham G. Daniels
Probate Court Suffolk County May 13 59641 James Olden etc
Returnable probate court list for Monday May 13 in Suffolk County includes amended first account for James Olden executor 59641 administrator final accounts for Lewis Bailey 81260 Catharine Carson 80178 Elias Chapman 82218 etc minor guardianship petitions adoption and name change filings will probate estates and separate support petitions with numerous trusteeships and administrators final accounts across many docket numbers. Names include Mary Driscoll Laura Goldsmith Patrick Higgins Mary Hogan Jn Hogan Samuel Foster Belinda Smith Kate Sum and others with guardianship and distribution actions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk County
James Olden
Lewis Jb. Bailey
Elizabeth Bastable
Harry James Bumstead
Jualia Carrol
Catharine Carson
Elias Chapman
Thomas ‘S. Craven
Alice Maria Curtis
Guardian
Ivory G. Curtis
Georgess. Daniels
Mary I. Drake
Mary Driscoll
John Driscoll
Elizabeh L. Baton
Mary Jaton
Michael J. Lynn
Samuel W. Foster
Laura Goldsmith
Benjamin Goldsmith
Andrew Grady
Isaac Harris
Priscilla L. Hooper
Abbie H. Simpson
William &°. Hastings
Patrick Higgins
Mary Hogan
John J
Hogan
Caroline Ff. Hayward
Mary J. Latimer
Suvez
Mary Magrider
Elle KE. Stanley
Ibsea
A. Manley
Frank J. McCarthy
Mary Ann McCarthy
William Moorhead
Edward P. Nettleton
Leather Parks
Thomas DL. Quincy
May N. Verry
Same
Abagail ‘Tucker
Beneft
Thomas
Quincey, Jr
Josephine A.V. Ravenol
Catharine B. Ridgway
Lydia A. Russell
Marshall
Scudder
Mary A. Slade
Belinda Smith
Kate LB
Careley M. Stewart
Mary A. Tolman
Anna Maria White
Sarah A. E. Williams
Mary Winter
George H. Wood
Mery Wyman
Cynthia Uastings
Phebe i. Freeman
Ezra Forristall
Ketsy Forristall
Lawrence Hughes
Salem Court fines for liquor, assault and disturbance
In Essex County Superior Criminal Court May 10 John Burns of Lynn was fined 10 dollars with costs for assault. Patrick Ahearn of Salem got 100 dollars with costs and three months in the house of correction for liquor law violation. John Eagan of Lynn also 100 dollars with costs and three months for liquor law. Thomas Halloran of Peabody fined 25 dollars with costs for creating a disturbance in horse cars. Mary Kiely of Marblehead on trial for a liquor nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Criminal Court
Essex County
Salem
Dunbar
John Burns
Lynn
Patrick Ahearn
House of Correction
John Eagan
Thomas Halloran
Peabody
Mary Kiely
Marblehead
Sad Case of Destitution in East Boston
A distressed family tale from East Boston reports Carnavan and his wife and three children living in a rear Prescott Street dwelling. The wife was ill for seven months, the children ragged and dirty, and the father neglected them. Mrs Carnavan was moved to City Hospital. the father and children later vanished, with the kids believed to be staying with a poor relative in South Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Prescott Street
Carnavan
Old Merchants' Exchange Stone Could Be Restored
Workmen tear down the Merchants' Exchange on State Street. Contractor A A Elston says completion will take six weeks to two months to reach the cornerstone laid fifty years ago. A large front stone features a BPO eagle perched on a globe with two cornucopias, valued at 500 dollars, once costing 5000 dollars. It could be moved to the Public Library or Bostonian Society building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Exchange
State Street
A. A. Elston
Public
Bostonian Society
Supreme Judicial Court Grants Partition Victory in Salem
Essex County May 10 rescripts show Mary A. Barnes and others petitioners win partition against Thomas D. Boardman and others. Court notes testator left wife only a life estate in other lands tied to the homestead and cites sale for nonpayment of taxes as a factor in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Essex County
Salem
Mary A. Barnes
Thomas D. Boardman
Progress in the Colchis mines mill work advances
The Colchis Mining Company moves to complete a new mill below town and aims to start running early in July. The plant, built by Griffith & Wedge, will process low grade ore from 100 to 200 tons daily, circulating money locally and aiding miners, teamsters, and mills. Dan Coomer has received sixty inch circular saws for Colchis, Pacific Gold, and Aztec mills, with stamping likely to start in July. Samuel Hatch & Co. announce an elegant Winchester country residence sale on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Y. Mf
Colchis Mining Company
Colchis Company
Griffith & Wedge
Dan Coomer
Pacific Gold Company
Aztec Company
Religious services and speakers in Boston churches
Area churches announce Sunday 10:30 and 4 schedules with free seats. Notable events include Professor Perkins leading a Boylston Street Young Men's meeting at 9:15, address at 4 p.m. on How to Get the Best in Both Worlds, and music by Mr Charles Osgoon. Various pastors preach at W Hancock, Warren, and Newbury streets with themes on Sunday duties and summer Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Street
Camncra
Brooke Herford
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Boylston
Berkeley Streets
KR. L. Perkins
Arthur Littie
Cornet
Charles
Osgoon
Joseph Stewart
Percy J. Jd. Cooper
W. Brackiner
M. C. Axton
Vesner
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Ree Carl EB
Edith W. Munroe
Merrill
Garnetist
Ames
Misister
Christadelyhian
Chandler Hall
Eessex Street
Jerusaien
Abrahna
Curren
Newbury Street
Emmanuel
Leighton Pats
A. Ul
Mission Cuauren
ST. John Evangelist
Charles T. Whittemore
All Saints
Dorchester
Frisby
Church of the Advent
Oto Sorta Cacecok
Third Church
George A. Gordon
South Congregational Citrren
Exeter Street
Norping
Neener J. Savage
M. Second Citroen
Boston
Copley Square
Edward Alerton
Wil
Tremont Temple
Emory J. Haynes
D-D
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Monatiquot Club
Schubert Eevee - Schumann
Beauty
Harvard
Dartmouth College
Young’s
H. D Dewey
Thorndike
K’s Society
Parker House
Spaulding Bartlett
Edward T. Simpson
The
Vendome
William _ Walter Phelps
Hutchinson
H. Meuler
Paris
A. W. Hall
Edinburgh
R. M. Tinker
London
Eng
J. D. Wederkuich
Mystic River
G. M. Mathews
Edward Stearns
Lincoln
C. A. Hack
Taunton
George K
McNeill
B.I. Eaton
Piran and Springs
C. B. Cole
Chester
Minneapolis, Minn
George Eade
F. H. Hadden
Spencer
Bridgeport
Webster's Dictionary
James Pyle
Storer
Ray
Adams
Saine
Saie
Pitman' S
Parsone
Greely
Goss
Boardman
Newell
Illiam S. Golthwaite
A. P. Day
ATL
Loring, Ass’ee
Fairbanks
Nally
Compt
muLival
Dolan
Aller
Woolley
Mayhar
Alaine
Onare
Kelley
City of Cambridge
Cooley
Jackson
Ritchie
Town Wincheater
C Nh & TJ RR
Flint
Cushing
Leadbetter
Hayward
Richardenan
E.vuovur
Colchis
Samuel Hatch & Co
Winchester
Colchis Mining CO
New Mexico
Robert G.ngersoll
Herbert Parsons
R. H. Whitney & CO
Congress Street
Columbias
Pope Mfg. CO
Franklin St
Norman McDonald & CO
And
Brattle Street
Mass
James Meet Lowell
Mt. Auburn
Newton
Watertown
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