Sullivan Returns to Fame Amid Warm Park Square Welcome
John L. Sullivan arrived on the Shoreline express at Park Square depot to a roaring crowd. The ex-champion, looking healthier, spoke of future plans including a potential Fitzsimmons rematch and a possible summer transatlantic vaudeville tour with Ed Hanlan. He denied any foul during the recent bout and said Palace Theatre appearances are on the schedule.
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John L. Sullivan
New York
Shoreline Express
Park Square Depot
Sullivan
John
Providence
Carson
Corbett-Fitz
Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Ed Hanlan
Palace Theatre
New York Tailors Strike After Heated Meeting
The Brotherhood of Tailors with over 30 000 members decided to strike in Greater New York and nearby New Jersey. Leaders including Joseph Barendes and Mayer Schoenfeld counseled against it, but the majority voted to quit. Committees representing jacket makers knee pants makers vest makers overcoat makers and Lithuanian tailors were sent to notify workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brotherhood of Tailors
Joseph Barendes
Mayer Schoenfeld
New Jersey
The Hollis Theatre Tonight Hosts Kellar the Magician
Assistant Manager Charles J. Rich presents Kel lar the Magician with startling novelties for two weeks ending with Labor Day. Also on stage are Saharet in The Good Mr Best at the Museum and the Sardou dramas farewell at the Boston Theatre starting with Gismonda.
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the Hollis
Charles J. Rich
Kellar
Hollis
Fanny Davenport
Boston Theatre
Mr. Best
Charles R. Thorne, Jr
Sara Jewet
E. J. Phillips
Maude Harrison
J. H. Stoddart
Walden Ramsay
Sterling
Park Theatre
Castle Laucre
Lillian Lawrence
Lillian
J. H. Gilmour
John Strebelow
Secret Service
Adelphia Theatre
London
Gillette
Louis Aldrich
Actors’ Fund Society of America
Hilda Clarke
Bostonians
Alice Neilson
Europe
Mme. Marchesi
Paris
Howard Atheneum
Fitzsimmons- Corbett
Barrison Sisters
Zoo
Mapel Beardsley
Aubrey Beardsley
Richard Mansfield
Camille
Lothrop
New Grand
Katherine Rober
South End
Doris
Boston
Lilian Burkhart
Charles Dickson
Keith's
Grand Opera House
Austin & Stone’s
FR. S. Willard
the Tremont
The
Garrick
Dirigo Overdue Sailor Ship Returns Uncertain
The American four mast steel Dirigo of 2856 tons, owned by Arthur Sewall, left New York for San Francisco 170 days ago. Spoke with the British ship Howth near Cape Horn on January 25. Heavy gales followed. Howth reached port April 19 with no word of Dirigo. Reinsurance in Liverpool at 20 percent.
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San Francisco
Dirigo
Arthur Sewall
Maine
Goodwin
the Horn
New York
Cape Horn
Howth
United States
Liverpool
Port Stanley
Tremont Temple Sunday School Marks 33rd Anniversary
Tremont Temple Baptist celebrated its thirty-third anniversary with a full house. Superintendent Leonard H. Rhodes oversaw a program of recitations, solos by Albert R. Mackusick and others, and an address by Dr. Lorimer titled Beginnings. Reverend Miner R. Deming delivered the opening prayer. The Sunday school secretary Alexander R. Gearing reported the school in flourishing condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple Baptist Sunday School
Tremont Temple
Leonard H. Hodes
Albert R. MacKusick
Walter L. Boyd
Winthrop Ferguson
Herbert Johnson
Lorimer
Miner R. Deming
Alexander R. Gearing
Hebrew Charities Elect Officers at General Meeting
The Charitable Burial Association, a Hebrew Federation branch, held its annual meeting at Baldwin Place Hall. Officers elected were A. Moss as president and N. L. Greenblatt as vice-president with Max Libman treasurer and I. Mendelson secretary. a long board list followed. The West End Hebrew Ladies Aid Association met at Williams Hall where Mrs. Dr. Davidson spoke on Daughters of Israel and announced a paper by B. G. Richards on Fruits of Charity at the next session.
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The
Charitable Burial Association
Hebrew Federation of Charities
Baldwin Place Hall
A. Moss
N. L. Greenblatt
Max Libman
I. Mendelson
Mark Louis
D. Wolf
Jacob Harris
L. Jacobovitz
L. Sonabend
I. Helier
Charles Porter
J. Pinkofsky
L. Egus
H. Rogers
M. Quint
I. Charak
West End
Hebrew Ladies’ Aid Association
Williams Hall
North Russell Street
Dr. Davidson
Daughters of Israel
B. G. Richards
Captain Hayward's Funeral in Charles Town
Funeral services for Captain Alexander M. Hayward were held at his 21 Baldwin Street residence yesterday afternoon. The Rev G J Kellin of the First Universalist Church officiated. Present were members of Abraham Lincoln Post 11 G A R Faith Lodge and other lodges plus the post office staff he supervised for twenty years. Remains will be sent to Lowell tomorrow with lodge delegates. chapel services at Lowell Cemetery are set for 2 o'clock with Faith Lodge of Masons officiating.
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Alexander M. Hayward
Baldwin Street
Charlestown
G. J. Kellin
First Universalist Church
Abraham Lincoln Post Il
Faith Lodge of Masons
Beacon Lodge
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Boston Postoffice Clerks’ Association
Bunker Hill Lodge No. 14
Knights of Honor
Foreign Division
Post Office
Hayward
Lowell
Bronze bust memory of Daniel O Connell unveiled in Genoa
A bronze memorial medallion honoring Daniel O Connell was unveiled on the Palazzo de Asarta facade in Genoa. The unveiling followed a solemn mass and procession at the cathedral of Sans Siro, marking the anniversary of O Connell 1847 death.
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Genoa
Daniel O'Connell
Palazzo de Asarta
Sans Siro
Civil Court docket list for Boston cases and defendants
Suffolk Superior Court docket entries cover numerous civil actions and named defendants including Hopkins Geizer Swan Freedman McCarthy Boston Ellows West End Sanborn French Meehan Udovin Foster Boston Maine Barnes Boston Ballance Boston Iennessy Snow Waxer West End Boston Connell N Y N H H R B Monahan Martin Baker Old Colony R R Curtis Boston Mccurrell Sawyer Olsen N Y N H A R R Richardson Atlas Ac Ins Co Finon Berman Scott Sawyer Lynn Boston Dustin Boston Fitzgerald Nickerson Aroault Towle Daptes Boston Anderson Boston Maine Gulliver Boston Theatre Ritchie West End R P Whalen city of Boston on first and second jury sessions.
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Geizer Ve. Swan
Llk
Freedman
McCarthy
Boston
Ellows
West End
Sanborn
French
Meehan
Udovin
Sume
Foster
Maine R. R
Barnes
Platt
Gunn
N. Y
N. H
Ballance
Iennessy
Snow
Waxer
West End R. R
Connell
H.R
Baker
Old Colony RR
Curtis
Boston & Maine R. R
McCurrell
Sawyer
Olsen Va
Lynn
R. R
Dustin
Mason
C. J
Fitzgerald
Nickerson
Aroault
Towle
Daptes
Anderson
Maine
Gulliver
Boston Theatre
Ritchie
Whalen
City of Bostom
Woodbury Cosmetic Sample Offer Promises Clear Skin
Woodbury's Facial Soap claims to eradicate blemishes and provide a clear soft complexion. Woodbury's Facial Cream for chapped skin offers relief with claims of unequaled results. Send 10 cents for a sample and a book on skin care by J. H. Woodbury, Dermatologist, 11 Winter Street, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
Court lists libel for divorce cases and verdict noted
Middlesex sessions report lists contested divorce libels to be heard and notes a verdict for the plaintiff in one case. Attorneys Daly and Piper are cited. numerous cases including Mason, Bowker, Cutter, Wentworth, Brainery, Natick town, B and A Railroad, Sanborn, Murphy, Gallagher, Williams Mfg Co, West End Ry Co, Newman, Murtha, Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supprior Court
Middlesex
Lowell
Richardson
Mason
Bowker
Cutter
Cambridge
Braley
Wentworth
Webster
A. J. Daly
Piper
Farton
McLaughlin
Brainerd
Taylor
Smiddy
Town of Natick
Curran
Miniature Almanac May Day Shipping News and Sailed Vessels
Almanac notes daylight hours and moon rise with a long list of ships sailing or arrived. Vessels include Roman to Warren & Co and Jacobson to Furness Withy, City of Bangor to H. M. Whitney, and many barges and tugs moving along from Baltimore to Philadelphia and New York. The piece enumerates arrivals, departures, cargoes like wool and molasses, and coastal movements with multiple British and American vessels.
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Roman
Roberts
Liverpool
Warren & Co
St. Rtonans
Jacobson
London
Furness, Withy & Co
Yarmouth
Smith
N. C
John G. Hall & Co
Chattahoochee
Lewis
T A. M. Graham
Santuit
Hawes
Baltimore
Saturn
Newport News
Lone Star
Herman Winter
Nickerson
New York
H. M. Whitney
City of Bangor
Ingraham
Bangor
Portland
Deering
Sagadahoc
Baker
Bath
City of Gloucester
Godfrey
Gloucester
Juno
Stubbs
Vineyard Sound
Sarah A. Staples
Mabel L. Phillips
Carbonero
Haley
Preston
Gilbarton
Philadelphia
Luce Brothers
Vineyard Haven
Shenandoah
Knickerbocker
Colby
Kennebec
Bluster
Brunette
Banter
Budget
Orari
Fowler
Sydney
N.S. W
T. C. Wright
Olive
McCrush
Mayaguez
P. R
Whitney, Pousland & C O
Abbie G. Cole
Machias
Cole
Ponce
Utility
Copp
Temperance Bell
Belgea
River Herbert
N. S
Jeanie Lippett
Boston
Chase
New Orleans
Wood
Parker & Co
John H. May
Burroughs
Satilla
Alice Archer
Gibbs
Jacksonville
Fla
Handy
Weehawken
M. Luella Wood
Spaulding
Charleston
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Sales Totals and Listings From Fay & Co
Auction and sale catalog shows items including Van Choate Elee pref at 3.50 and heating at 100 units, Geyser Min 200, Old Glory Gold 70, Summit Br R 545 total, with entries from Wilson W Fay & Co at No 7 State Street and Bos, Rev Beach & Lynn R R listed for 50.00.
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Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
C.e
Eae
Eae Ieee
Altham Inter Motor
Ng Tee H Bos
Beach & Lynn R R
Breece Lron
Steamship Kansas at Charlestown Wharf announces 48 hour dock rule
The steamship Kansas from Liverpool is unloading at Pier 6 Hoosac Tunnel Docks Charlestown. Under current rules all cargo may stay on the wharf 48 hours from steamer entry at the Custom House. Consignees needing earlier storage must notify the collector. Warren & Co. Agents 125 Milk St.
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Kansas
Liverpool
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Custom House
Warren & CO
Heyer Name Change Petition Referred to Probate Court
Kate Annette Heyer of Boston seeks a name change to Kate Prentice through guardian Charles L. Elliott. Public citation issued for May 20 1897 in Boston with three weekly notices in the Boston Post.
Notices of estate appointments from Boston area
Notices announce Margaret Mullane as administratrix of Owen Mullane's intestate estate in Suffolk with bond filed and requests all claims be exhibited and debts paid to Mullane at 87 Fellows Street Boston dated May 6 1897. Also William Barrett named administrator of Nellie A Barrett late Leonard of Suffolk with bond and payment requests to Barrett in Boston dated May 5 1807. Also Annie F Evers executrix of Anne M Kellop late of Boston with bond filed and demands exhibited and payments made to Evers at 51 Everett Street East Boston Boston dated May 8 1807.
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Notich
Owen Mullane
Boston
Suffolk
Nellie A. Barrett
Nellie A. Leonard
William Barrett
Admr
Anne M?.kellop
Annie F. Evers
Everett Street
East
Executor Appointed for Anne Killilea of Boston
James J. Killilea named as executor of Anne Killilea's will. All creditors must present claims, and debtors must pay to the executor at 163 Webster Street East Boston. Notice dated May 6.
Probate Court Notice in Abbott Lawrence Estate
John Lawrence and Francis Peabody Jr trustees request allowance of the seventh account under the will to build model lodging houses. Citation to appear May 27 1897 at 10 am in Boston Probate Court. Publication in Boston Post for three weeks and mail notice to interested parties. Witness Judge John W. McKim May 8 1897. ILITAH GEORGE Register.
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Commonwealth — OF
Boston Post
Boston
John W. McKim
Esquire
Ilitah George
Register
Probate Court to Hear Estate Mortgage Petition
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites all interested in the trust estate of Richard Olney under Joseph Lovering's will. The trustee seeks authority to mortgage real estate to raise 1600 dollars for repairs. Court in Cambridge May 25, 1897 at 9 AM.
Change of name petition for Henry Penzansky to Henry Penn
Suffolk Probate Court hears petition by James Cohen as next friend for Henry Penzansky a Boston minor seeking name change to Henry Penn. citation requires appearance May 20 1897 at 10 am in Boston with three weekly Boston Post publications. judge John W McKim presiding.
Probate Notice of Frances Gilfether Widow Claim
Suffolk probate court cites all interested in the lands of Francis Gilfether late of Boston to show cause why Frances Gilfether widow should receive one half of his real estate during her life, with citation issued April 29 1897 and court set for May 13 1897 at ten in the morning.
Probate Court seeks trustee for Kelly estate in Belmont
Middlesex probate court cites all interested in the will trusts of Catherine A Kelly late of Belmont to appear May 18 in Lowell to contest appointment of John S Cullen as trustee. Notice served weekly for three weeks in Boston Post. Witness Judge Charles J McIntire. May 4. 1807.
Probate Court Cites Heirs in Patrick Glennon Estate
Suffolk probate court cites heirs and interested parties in the estate of Patrick Glennon late of Boston Massachusetts to show cause on May 20 1897 why Mary A Lennon should be granted letters testamentary without bond. The order requires public notice weekly and delivery of copies to known interested parties seven days before the hearing.
Probate Court Cites Heirs in Haynes Estate Hearing
Middlesex Probate Court issues citation to heirs and creditors in the estate of Martha L. B. Haynes late of Portland Oregon to appear May 25 1897 at nine in the forenoon in Cambridge to show cause why administration should not be granted to Bessie A. Farwell of Cambridge without bond publication to run weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post with the final notice published at least one day before the court.
Probate Notice in Middlesex County Massachusetts
Heirs at law and all interested in the estate of Margaret Flood late of Watertown are cited to appear before the Probate Court in Cambridge on May 25 1807 at nine in the forenoon to show cause why the will presented by John S Cullen should not be admitted probate without bond. Publication to Boston Post for three weeks, and notice to known heirs seven days before the court. Witness Charles J McIntire as on May 10 1890.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Lucy
Ayer
Isaac W. Chick
Cambridge
Boston Post
Boston
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
S. H. Folsom
Register
Suffolk
John. D. Kimball
George E. Kimball
John W. McKim, Esquire
Elijah George
Orray A. Taft
Winthrop
Charles
Lincoln
John W. McKim
Kate Annette Heyer
Charles L. Elliott
Kate Prentice
Harriet F. D. Walker
Sarah BP. Bradley
Squire
Catharine A. Kelly
Belmont
John 8. Cullen
Tatertown
Lowell
Esqui
Ss. H. Folsom
Richard Olney
Joseph Lovering
Henry Penzansky
James H. Cohen
Henry Penn
Francis
Frank
Gilfether
Fannie
Watertown
County of
John B. Fitzpatrick
Court Street
Orient Heights
Mass
Boston Land Company
Suffolk County
Terrace Avenue
City of
Tremont Street
Union Park Street
Sterling Street
Westminster Street
Sterling and
Westminster Streets
Hyde Park
River Street
Elizabeth Bass
Bass
A. B. Neal
Business Street
T. Stowe
Roxbury
Ruthven Street
James Mulcahy
Ellen S. Eldredge
Elizabeth A. Williams
Emma F. Williams
Eldredge
Als
John F. McDonald
Mary L. McCormick
COMMONWEALTH _OF MASSACHUSETTS
Mary Ann Hanley
Chelsea
John R. Hanley
John H. Fowler
Townsend
Ezra
Stanbridge
Hubbardston
Worcester
Commonwealth OF
Josiah S. Dean
Elliah George
Patrick Glennon
Mary A.lennon
John W. McKim. Esquire
Elw George
Pext
Margare Flood
John S. Cullen
Sal Court
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Cee
Chas. J. Rich
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Mrs. Kellar T
Hollis Street
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Chip
Pollie Holmes
Lillian Perry
Hines
Remington
Lothrop’s
Theatre Corner
Washington and
Dover Sts
Castle Theatre
Tony Cummings
Tremont St
Tremont
Maciana
Castle Square Theatre
Bronson Howard
Eugene Tompkins
Davenport Festival Week
FEAI
Davenport
Irs
Iwda
LA Tosca
Rich & Harris
John J. McNally
Safaret
Hollis Iu Hatre
IBAAC
B. Rich
Kellar “Macician
Huntington Av
Tremont Theatre
Mgrs
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau Co.(Ltd
E. Ss. Willard
Mr. Willard
Reed
Mir
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A. Ellis
Mgr
State of
Brotherhood of Tailors In
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Young
Gregory
Burke
Moffatt
Kenny
Jones
Fitch
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Barry
Driv
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Clark
Gaskill
Bigelow
Lowels
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Kane
O'Toole
Partington
Norton
Ahern
Newton
Kenney
Whidden
Holloway
West End R. Rr
Faxon
McGowan
Day
Fiske W. & W. Co
Stetson
Lefkovitch
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Susman
Robinson
Hammond
Cook
Stewart
Hutchinson
McKenna
Sirk
Hill
Parkman
Wragg
Goldsmith
Murray
Foyler
Frederickson
Achorn
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Homer
Eagle Mut
F. Ins. Co. Ve. Robinson
Cowling
Nawn
Parke
Macdonald
Conly
Reynolds
Johanson
Auto
Elec
Pump Co
Carlisle
Rice
Stefano
Kendreau
O'Riordan
Rosenstein
Art ‘Tile Co
Henderson
Cobb
Odell
Williams
Duval
Thurston
Newhall
Burnstein
Perkins
Chanin
Mandelsweit
Boston Plate & W. Glass Co
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Jewett
Sherman, J
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Anna M. T
Arthur W
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Sadieve
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McKenney
Chas
Jennie
Thomas
Fannie C
Harry M
Furlong
Anna
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Wallace
Frank H
Elizabeth F
Cummings
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Haverty
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Apt
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Hodges
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Johnson
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Ward
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Romano
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Ferguson
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John H
Caswell
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Fuller
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Marciano
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Haskell
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Lougee
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Grover
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Turner
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Edward BP
Levin
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Hanson
Whitney
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Willard
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Monk
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O’connell
Suffolk, Ss
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Mohican
Sandy Hook
Ordera
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Henry Clay
H. F. Dimock
Channel
Emma L. Cottingham
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Ngers
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Reman
Michigan
Canada
Britain
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Town To
Yaris
St. Louis
St. Paul
Havre
International Navigation CO
Bowling Green
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Sagamore Norseman
Cunard Line
Queenstown
Alexander Martin
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
Norfolk
Tenn. & Ga. Air Line
Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line
Kanawha
Southern R. R
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington St
J. W. McCloskey
A. D. Stprbins
W._P. TURNER
G. P. C. Whitney
A. Jc.fices
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
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Savannah
Wilmington
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
E. B. Sampson
Treaster
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Lavann
Lewis Wharf
Gate City
North River
Richardson & Barnard
Atlantic Avenue
L. Foster Morse
Warren St
John M. Way
Copeland
Aspen
Dunreath
Warren and
Moreland Sts
Ward 21
Sadid J. Dwyer
Roderick J. Campbell
Said Campbell
Ellen M. Kane
Said Kane
Michael H. Dailey
Columbus Avenue
Tai
Lares
Aes i
Margaret Mullane
Admx
Fellows St
Anne Killilea
Sal Qerenene
James J. Killilea
Webster Street
George W. Lee
Revere
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George
Lee
Chatham Street
Abram T. English
Martha L. B. Haynes
Oregon
Bessie A. Farwell
H. Folsom
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