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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1889

Page

8

Hampton Institute marks anniversary with progress in education and industry

At Hampton Virginia on May 24 1900 Hampton Institute celebrated its twenty one year evolution under General Armstrong. The event highlighted new classrooms laboratories for practical science undenominational Bible study and expanded normal training. Students showcased industrial shops including leather goods carpentry metalwork and printing while graduates spoke on the schools role in elevating freedmen and Native American students.

Hampton Stroian Boston America Camp Hamilton Virginia Hall Buchanan Virginia Hampton Institute General Armstrong McKenzie Cambridge Pierce — Shop Huntington Hayes Lawrenceville Ittrell N. C Lord’s Beacon Lights South Kota Yankton Agency Dakota Indian ‘Territory Ew York State Omaha Reservation Ebraska

Parnell Congratulated at State AOH Convention

The Ancient Order of Hibernians State convention met in Wells Memorial with State Delegate John J. Patten presiding. Officers elected include Patten as State delegate, James J. Mulhern as State secretary, and M. Byrne as State treasurer. Committees named for grievances finance press and resolutions. Resolutions praised Charles Stuart Parnell and Ireland's cause amid Times London case setback.

Ancient Order of Hibernians Wells Memorial Building John J. Patten Boston Highlands Treasury James J. Mulhern Taunton M. Byrne Fall River P. O. Rourke George Crump Boston P. Rochefort Mr. Byrne M. Garrity Thomas McDonough P. Kelly Michael McGee P. Moore James H. Hoar M. J. Kelly Thomas Carty M.J Massachusetts Charles Stuart Arnell Steand Patrick McGee Order of Hibernians St. Patrick Ireland Henry VIII Henry Balfour Brookline Parnel

Veterans Attend Sermons Across Boston Churches

Grand Army posts in Boston held Memorial Sunday services with sermons at Tremont Temple Unity Chapel and various churches. Notables included Rev. Emory J. Haynes and Bishop Fellows delivering sermons. posts decorated graves and heard addresses on American Manhood. Memorial Day events extended to Cambridge and Somerville with sermons, memorial windows, and relief fund collections.

Grand Army Boston John A. Andrew Tremont Temple Emory J. Haynes Washington Post Unity Chapel Washington Village Tremont Street Methodist Church Charles Russell Lowell Bishop Fellows of Chicago Memorial Day Daniel E. Sickles K. W. Kinsley Soldiers’ Monument Joht A. Andrew Post Mt. Auburn Henry Walker Woodlawn Charlestown South Boston St. Augustine Eynerson Calvary Willard C. Kinsley Somerville Day Street Congregational Church H.C. Hitchcock Franklin Street Congregational Church James H. Ross Grand Army Aden Cambridge East Cambridge Second Universalist Church H. A. Philbrook East Boston W. H. Smart J.C. Wellington Sons of Veterans First Universalist Inman Street A. —. White Charles Beck Sleeper Company B Fifth Regiment North Avenue Baptist Church

Yantics Harsh Struggle in Tuesday Hurricane

The U S sloop of war Yantic arrived at New York severely damaged after a Tuesday hurricane. Chief engineer Jefferson Brown recalls a 52-100 barometer drop, 40 foot waves, and a perilous 30 minute dread, saved by Commander Rockwell and crew seamanship. fires endured, canvas lost, derelicts destroyed, steering wheel salvaged.

Yantic New York Jefferson Brown Idaho Rockwell Alice Bordman

Courts Scenes May 25 Infringement Suit Over Button Patent

In the States Circuit Court John Reese sues Aaron F Smith claiming two patent infringements 365619 and 370412 from 1387 for boot and shoe button pieces and a sewing machine used in button hole work The defendant demurs as multifarious but the court overrules the demurrer and orders an answer by July rules Elias Merrow represents the complainant C B Tuttle the defendant Both sides argue trial timing due to voluminous proofs and separate actions

States Circuit Court John Reese Aaron F. Smith Bill Equity Lhe Elias Merrow C. B. Tuttle

Supreme Judicial Court Equity Assignments Week Start Date

The Supreme Judicial Court lists equity assignments for the week beginning Tuesday 28 with cases including Burke Gilmore Palmer v. McLean Middle Fennelly v. Cass Exeter Vinton v. Reynolds Middlesex.

Supreme Judicial Court C. Allen J. Equity Burke Gilmore Palmer McLean Middle- Fennelly Cass Vinton

Docket of older cases called in three sessions

The docket lists numerous civil actions by number and party names across sessions. Cases span from Allen v. Linton to Harris, with entries for Mecklhany v Thayer and Cheney v Bradford, among others. The record notes multiple repeats and variant spellings, indicating a busy docket with ongoing proceedings and adjournments.

McDonald Barto Lane Hunt Mecklhany Thayer Acdais Bellows Martin Holbrook Iodgdon Killings Hathorne Smith Cheney Bradford Pierce Admiyee Regal Page Morde

Probate Court May 27 82324 Suffolk County Listing

Returnable probate court docket for Monday May 27 listing numerous petitions for administration guardianship probate of will accounts and real estate sales in Suffolk County including names such as Abbott Andrews Blunt Coffin Dever Dillaway Dorgan Hutchinson Hunneman Jensen Johnet Jackson Leggett Meyer Milnor Mullen Minot Mullixen Mumler Pratt Ross Saunders Wilder and others with various actions and petition types.

Suffolk County Charles S$. Abbott William T. Andrews W. Andrews Jonathan Battles Alfred A. Blunt Caroline B. Blunt Amos Brown Patrick Butler Maria K Choate Charlotte G. Coffin Margaretta Coffin Szsilo Alice Connell Aney A. McCarthy Neil Dever Charles K. Dillaway A. &. Hutchinson Hubbard William F. Hunneman John F. Hunneman Claus Jensen Mary E. Johnet Maggie J. Jackson William C. Jackson Kitty Jane Aue Eliza Leggett Maria Clark Marshall Thomas J. Mavor James McCormick George A. Meyer Hannah Milnor Francis H. Mullen Clementina B. Minot Marca‘ets Mullixen Willam MM Mumler Same Robert Vence Eunice Parkins Annie V. Powers Mary Pratt Charlotte A. Pratt Rumsey James G. Ross Thomas Saunders Gilman & Seavey John Shute Stock Helen W. Symonds Thomas Thompson Lydia EL Lowle Charles W. Wilder E. W.liard Pratt Sarah I. Willingon Matee Mary ©. Badger Mary Goulding Michael Goulding Ann Rourke Eliza Ann Hale

Boston man seeks admission to circuit court

Notice is given under the Circuit Court rules that William D Turner of Boston has applied for admission as an attorney and counsellor of the U S Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts. Evias Merwin III, Commissioner of the U S Circuit Court.

District OF Massachusetts Boston Circuit Court of the United States William D.turner Evias Merwin III U.S. Circuit Court

Rhododendron Show Date Advanced by Society

The Massachusetts Horticultural Society moved up its annual rhododendron show from July 8 due to an early season. The free public exhibition will be held next Saturday from noon to 8 p.m.

Massachusetts Horticultural Society

Yale Crew Aid Surgery Prompts Rivalry Ahead of Thames Race

A New York Herald piece reports Yale oarsman Corbin underwent nasal surgery for snoring while Harvard vows strong practice. The article frames Yale rivals and a push to ready crews for the Thames race, noting Corbin’s improved breathing and speculation about others following suit.

YALE Harvard College Thames New York Herald Corbin Bob” Cook

Valkyrie's Fourth Race Sparks Controversy Over Deed of Gift

The Valkyrie won against Irex by under twenty seven minutes while Yarana trailed by over an hour amid questions over race conditions and a possible outside pass. The New York Times notes the new deed of gift aims to pace matches if clubs disagree and outlines potential outcomes for the America's Cup under British and New York coordination. The Atlantic Yacht Club plans a Decoration Day program with a morning trial race and afternoon regatta off Fifty-fifth Street, Brooklyn, with limited ladies aboard and prizes as souvenirs.

Seawavhuka Club Atlantic Club Lord Dunraven Valkyrie Irex Yarana Thistle H. M. És Varana Siete New York Times New York Yacht Club Royal Yacht Squadron Earl of Dunraven Madison Avenue Atlantic Yacht Club Atlantic Yacat Club New York Fifty-fifth Street Brooklyn

Seawanhaka Announces June Yacht Races Program

The Seawanhaka Corinthian Club releases its June race schedule for Saturday June 15 and Monday June 17. The first day features the nineteenth Corinthian race with multiple clubs competing and prizes totaling $1250 across 11 classes. Entries due by June 13 require sub measurements and crew lists.

South Boston Open Race Entries Flagging At Yacht Club

Entries for the South Boston Yacht Club Decoration Day open race are coming in slowly with only twenty entries by Saturday night. The weak turnout stems from poor classification that groups sloops jib-and-mainsail and cats under nineteen to twenty three feet together, risking a less successful event than prior years.

South Boston South Boston Yacht Club

Commodore Lamb Resigns After Railway Accident

Commodore Henry W. Lamb of the Hull Yacht Club resigns his office citing injuries from a recent railway accident in which he was the sole survivor. He has returned home but remains under medical care as he searches for a successor.

Commodore Lamb Henry W. Lamb Hull Yacht Club Mr. Lamb

Yacht Neptune Drifts Ashore Off Revere Beach

A Lynn owned yacht named Neptune, about twenty eight feet long valued at 250 dollars, drifted ashore after starting Saturday night for fishing from Lynn. Patrick Hurly and four others were aboard and woke to find the vessel stranded on Revere Beach. Local men helped refloat the craft, and by 7:30 p m the boat was anchored off Ocean Pier despite launch difficulties of the tender.

Patrick Hurly John Howard Fed Germain Cornelius Dolan John Brennan Lynn Revere Beach Captain Lockerby Ocean Pier Cornelius Volan Neptune

Great Head Yacht Club to Meet on Club Cap and Cruise

A special meeting of the Great Head Yacht Club is set for 7:30 tonight to adopt a new club cap and discuss a possible club cruise this season. Seventeen yachts have joined the fleet this year with multiple vessel sales and repaintings reported among members.

Maritime activity and sales at East Boston and City Point

The Lottie sold by Charles E Main to John I L Taylor will join Pleon Yacht Club eet. America is being overhauled at De Butts Daggett wharf East Boston and will be commissioned soon. Lroubadour hauled at Lawley's for overhaul and repainting. Sylvia sold to Mr Sherman of New York moves to East Boston on railway. Merlin delayed for several days. Forty five foot boat ordered by Mr Owen of Providence suspended awaiting his arrival. Aphrodite Clar etta Annie Maud Southern Cross and Hagar sail and schooners updated. Coryell launched at Martin's yard with engine boiler in place. Papoose sails bent for speed. Eva launched at Lawley's moorings City Point. Laurels launched after overhaul. Albatross repainted and near launch.

Lottie Charles E. Main John IL. Taylor Pleon Yacht Club Eet de Butts & Daggett Boston Atlantic Yacht Club Lroubadour C. V. Whitten Lawley’s Pat Sylvia Mr. Sherman New York Lawler’s Merlin Mr. Owen Providence Webber Aphrodite Claretta Annie Maud Southern Cross Hagar Forbes Coryell Martin’s Yard Naushon Ocean Gem Charles H. Taylor Lawley Papoose Eva City Point Laurels Albatross John J. Henry

New Educational Association Formed By New England Society

At Huntington Hall a plan for a national organization of progressive education was approved. C E Meloney and James McAllister named provisional president and secretary, with G Stanley Hall and others forming a council to organize and perfect the association.

New England Education Society Huntington Hall C. E. Meloney Somerville Public Schools Francis A. Walker James McAllister Philadelphia Somerville G. Stanley Hall Worcester

Women's Union invites visitors to artors reading room in Boston

Boston reports 189 deaths last week as women visiting during anniversary week are urged to use the Women's Union reading room at 98 Boylston Street with a lunch room open 11 to 3. An anniversary suffrage meeting at Tremont Temple lists speakers including Mrs. Laura M Johns and Mrs. Mary Seymour Howell with presiding Mrs. Lucy Stone. The New England Grocer excursion to Washington leaves Boston Sept 16 and returns Sept 21 via New York Philadelphia and Baltimore.

Boston Artors Women’s.and I Union Boylston Street Tremont Temple Laura M. Johns Kansas Mary Seymour Howell Alany N. Y Charles G.ames Henry Blanchard Maine Henry Blackwell Lucy Stone New England Grocer Washington New York Philadelphia Baltipene

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Institute Alrady Armstrong Dawes Hill Soldiers of Christ Cardinal Manning J. F. B. Marshall Stanford Brooke, Jr Alexander McKenzie Heven W. Luprow Parnell Order of Memorial Bay United Superior Court Staples, J Linton Standard Food P. Co Standard’ ‘Ood P. Co North A.C. Ponington Coal Cavanaga Dwngin Game Thomas Iarlevy Defrew Hotton Clanin Kamae Kelved Backus Buston Croque Munsteron Whester Faxon Littlejoin Kitelburg Rit I— Thompson, J Kymphe Dunn Preston Boston Dal Y Adv. Co Johnson Wallace Posee Benken Gilder Kelleher Mercarthy Warren Isuoor, J Townsend Bank Howe Wilson Jones Allen Amer Elisa Stedman Dredging Co Einstein Staples Bond Norris Phillips Bassett Wiswall Sama Daley Russell K Bond Sullivan McIn Harrigan Doretosh Lamkin Vy Edgerly Seawanhaka Seawanhaka Corinthian Club Atlantic Beverly Corinthians Marblehead Corinthian Dorchester Eastern Knickerbocker Larchmont New Bedford New Haven New Rochelle Oyster Bay Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club J. Beaver-Webb Francis C. de Luze M. Morris Howland Jules A. Montant George P. Upham Leland Corinthian Challenge Kathleen Robert Cenrer Candy Hook Seawavhaka Corinthian Yacht Seawanhaka Club Sandy Hook Scotland Great Head Ruby L. B. Smith F. E. Granger J. A. Enright James Green C. E. Mirkmack L. J. Gillies Cushing Alpha A. P. Bicknell Arthur W. Blackman Swallow Colfield NEW Educational Association Edward Burgess Kingston, Essex and Edinboro Streets Kingston Street A. B. Crocker The Boston Real Estate and Trust State Street Robert W. Bibber Sixth Street Samuel Thaxter & Son Eldridge U. S E. L. Williams Prince Kari Orinds Pilgrim Vernette Cooper Mosquito Boat Pink Ninth Street South S.S. Pierce & CO LAW. Ferdinand & CO Boston, Mass L. W. Ferdinand & CO Federal Street Fitzroy Mediterranean Jean Baptiste Palermo Gibraltar Europe John Lyons Frank Kenniff Spectacle Island Lyons Ward Street Kenniff Athens Street Boston College Frederick H. Lowrey Massachusetts General Hospital Blossom Streets Austin Street Cambridgeport Board of Police I. A. Mereen Charles W. Tighe West End Jacob W. Glynn Hart C. B. Brooks Stuart Isaac Barre Faneuil Hall Colonel Barre London Washington Street Old South Sare Af Thea Hottie T. Metcalf & CO Tremont Street Oakgrovefarh Cafe Washington St Wellesley Frank W. Gunsaulus Gravor Jacob G. Schurman Cornell University Christian Union Boston Young Men’s Christian Union Union Building Hatchers C. W. Hatch Colorado Jamaica Plain
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