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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1890

Page

2

Revision of Church Creed Plan Sparks Prolonged Debate

The assembly debated amendments to a proposed committee of revision for church creeds. A fifteen minister and six elder panel would be nominated by a synod appointed by the moderator, meeting by Oct 31 1890 and reporting to the next General Assembly. A compromise committee, chaired by Dr Erskine, will report tomorrow with possible extension to Monday.

J. Day McCracken Dr. Patten General Assembly Kempshall Elizabeth N.J Torrey Lackawanna

Grand jury reports twelve indictments mostly for revenue laws

Josiah I. Brown pleaded guilty to perjury and was fined $100 after the grand jury’s final report in the United States Circuit Court. The perjury involved an affidavit about a pension applicant seen in a hospital, with a claim the witness was not there.

United States Circuit Court Nelson Grand Josiah I. Brown Brown

Supreme Court Rules Against Inmate Claim Versus City of Boston

In a Commonwealth Supreme Judicial Court decision Patrick Curran, an inmate at Deer Island workhouse, cannot sue the City of Boston for injuries from unloading coal. The court holds city officers in charge of workhouse operations are not liable. Curran’s remedy lies with the negligent officers and servants. Attorneys Greenhood and Nason argued the case.

Patrick Curran City of Boston Deer Island

Superior Court May 23 First Session Torts and Replevin

The record covers multiple tort actions and a replevin case heard in the Superior Court across sessions. Cases include Jacob Cohen pro ami v Ad aims Express for a child injury at State and Devonshire streets with jury verdicts of 300 and 200, Henry M Neal v William S Hennessy for assault verdict for defendant, O Connell administrator v Cooper and Green actions for damages from a fireworks accident, Kennedy admin v Boston & Albany Railroad for a fatal crossing collision with a 3000 verdict, McLaughlin v Wood contract claim for elevators with mixed judgments, Cohen pro ami v West End Railroad for 20000 damages from a leg injury, and a replevin suit Dodge v Rowell over mortgage goods.

Superior Court Staples Jacob Cohen Ami Adaims Express Company Kate Cohen State Devonshire C. P. Sullivan George Putnam Thomas Russell Henry M. Neal Williams Hennessy Beach Street P. O. Laughlin George Z. Adams Jeffrey O’connell James W. Cooper William J. Green Boston Frank O’connell Linus M. Child J. B. Lord Blodgett James H. Kennedy Boston & Albany Railroad Company John H. Kennedy Brookfield C. W. Bartlett P. A. Keating Samuel George W. McLaughlin Henry Wood Wellesley George E. Quarry A. P. Worthen B.L. M. Tower Jacob M. Cohen West End Railroad Company C. G. Fal E. O. Achorn M. F. Dickinson, Jr Dunbar Arthur P. Dodge Annie E. Rowell Elizabeth A. Dodge

Replevin and Equity Motions in No 1424 Dodge Case

Plaintiffs represented by S Hamilton and George M Stearns seek return of household furniture under a mortgage fore closure. Defense argued title remains with mortgage holder. Cases heard together. motions to be heard Monday. equity to be taken Tuesday. criminal session imposed fines for liquor and milk law violations and sentences including time in the House of Correction.

Elizabeth A. Dodge S. Hamilton George M. Stearns Charles Steere Mason Thompson J. Jeremiah Sullivan House of Correction William Donahue Mary J. Milloy John M. Powers John McGrevy Ellen Leary

Adjourned Third Meetings And Petitions Recap

A list of adjourned third meetings includes William B Fifield Paul Sears George T Sears and others with adjournments to dates such as Nov 21 June 27 and June 20 Discharges denied or granted and petitions carried to June 27 First meetings for John A Parker William B Orcut Willard Lottrell with cases dismissed

William ©. B. Fifield Paul Sears George T. Sears P. Freeman George A. Denham William C. Fisk R. Huntley George Meacon Braddock & Presley Same Nate Albert Whittums Charles S. Dorrithy Walf Levi John H. Piper Frank G. Lallyman Smith-Sheahan Company Hampton V. Hayward John A. Gill Fred L. McLaughlin Charles W. Wellington William J. Stevens A. Blume Same Albert J. Parks John A. Parker William B. Orcut Willard F. Lottrell Boston Europe Madeira Canary Cape de Verde Mediterranean Straits Africa Cape of Good Hope West India Bahama Bermuda Islands Virginia Board of Health, Co

Damages Sought in Middlesex Court Case Against West End Rail

Daniel Madderson sues West End Street Railway for 20000 alleging injuries after being thrown from a car on June 27 1888. Defense claims plaintiff's own negligence. Also listed are Norfolk County cases involving personal injury from defective sidewalks highways and street rail. Jury trial ongoing in Dedham and Quincy matters.

Middlesex Sherman Daniel Madderson West End Street Railway Company Sawyer Chaeeae Rosenfeld Bassett City of Molter Bleller Boston Stuart Joyce Melvin Ade Mel Everett Jones Fortier Same Barry Burns Norfolk County Dedham Barker George W. Gardner Weymouth J. W. Converse James Humphrey Barbara_J. Bishop Quincy John H. Bishop Matilda Bishop J. L. Eldridge W.G. A. Pattee Mahoney Morrow Hart Healey Lyons Shepard Fleming Ray Herter Dyer Scott Donovan Boston Street Rail Way Co Stearns Kay

Annual stockholders meetings set for June and June dates

Everett Mills holds its annual stockholders meeting to elect officers for the coming year and handle other lawful business, at the treasurer’s office Room 42 Simmons building 40 Water Street on Wednesday June 4 at 11 o’clock a.m. Mystic River Corporation calls its annual meeting at Bank Building Thompson Square Charlestown now Boston on Monday June 2, 1890 at 3 30 p.m. Portland Saco & Portsmouth Railroad Company notifies its annual meeting for directors and other business on Monday June 2, 1890 at 11 a.m. in the company’s hall in Kittery.

Harvard Rowing Club Wall Watts Richmond Putnam Lindcoxswain Lewis French Ellsworth Benner Stone Cheney Williams Morton Percival Curtis Baker Lothrop Fessenden Crowninshield Tyson C. E. Stearns W. D. Orcutt H. 5. Potter W. L. Kingsley L.S M. K. Wildes R. B. Hale J. A. Stetson The Union Club Harvard Street College Library Everett Mills Simmons Building Water Street Franklin Hunt Mystic River Corporation Bank Building Thompson Square Charlestown Boston Famos Stone Portland Pemberton Square Board of Police A. T. Whiting Dunalastair Rannoch Perthshire WES. J. Watson Lyall & CO Pall Mall Hugh Tennent Tennent Mart Tokenhouse Yard Bank of England Dunalistair Lochgarry Kinloch-Ranroch Crossmount Easter Tempar Andohespie Highlands Scotland Tummel Sanitary Protection Association Iochgarry Rohespie Plarnigan Blickcock Woodcock Loch Rannoch Schiehallion Junalastair Struan Blair-Athole Pitlochry Aberfeldy Highland Railway Kinloch- Kannoch J. Watson LyaLt & Co London James McKercuak Feq Messrs. Lindsay Howwe & Co. W Charlotte Square Edinburgh City Messenger AAMT City Hall Boston Common South Boston East Boston Brighton Dorchester Franklin Park West Roxbury Charles River Embankment Washington Park Orchard Park Back Bay Park North Square Madison Square Jone Alvah H. Peters Togus Quartermaster’s John D. Anderson Luther Stephenson, Jr Eastern Branch N. H York Manufacturing Company Silsree, Treas Buston & Roxbury Mill Corporation Ayavle Devonshire Street Boston & Maine Railroad American Loan & Trust Company Congress St Maia Ands Blanchard Waban Newton Mass Newton Village Charlesiver LE. W. Bowditch I.c Boton Beat RR New England Massachusetts Title Insurance Genneey Milk Street N. B Quincy and Magnolia Sts Dudley Bird St N.Y N. E Tt. R Guardian Malden George W. Tell Ain Street Matthias Crocker Newbury Street Back Bay Uine

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Ideal Spring Medicine

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for blood impurities from winter, claiming remarkable success and universal praise. It quotes a Belleville editor praising the tonic and warns readers not to substitute other remedies.

Hood R. C. Becong Enterprise Belleville Mich Y.b Joan Binns Town of Lake Chicago

Bank share figures from 70 20 Globe N bank entry

Ledger style note lists share values for several banks in Massachusetts New York and local markets. Entries include 1 cent 16 cents 86 cents 30 cents and 12 cents in relation to Mass Nat Bank Market Nat Bank Nat City Bank Nat Webster Bank and Suffolk Nat. The fragment ends with Bent Also.

EK. & T. Fairbanks & Co Franklin Park Land & Improvement Co Union Investment Co Kansas City City of Fall Rivers State of Mass Ogdensburg Lake Champlain Consol. m Lombard Investment Co B. & Q. KR. Consol Iowa Falls Sioux City RR M. Ta Union Pacific, Lincoln& Colorado RR Sabeid St. Ry. Co Salem Pullman Palace Car Co Country Club Trust Jacksonville Tampa Key West Boylston Inn Yankton County South Dakota N. Y Union Pacific RR Lombad Investmet Co Nat Exchange Bank de Manchester Mills Do Blackstone Nat South Lanvers Peabody Ft. Payne Coal & Tron Co Blackstone Meteor Despatch Co Eastern RR N. H Do Phila Wilmington & Balt. RR Ft. Payne Coal & Iron Co Do Tremont Nat. Bank Beate Fe Copper Co Globe N. Bank City Bank Webster Bank Suffolk Bent

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