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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1889

Page

8

Second suffrage social and city meetings in Tremont Temple

Tomorrow Tremont Temple hosts the second suffrage sociable from 6 to 10 pm and a mass meeting at 2:30 pm for women voters with Rev David Gregg. The area sees multiple civic notes, including land sales on Parker street, charity bequests, and aldermen debates on street pipes and city finances.

Tremont Temple Asylum and Farm School City Hall B. Fay Mills Park Street Evangelistic Association of New England Parker Street Huntington Back Bay Park George B. Elliot David Simonds Burlington Mass Home Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Gwynne Boston Boston Young Men’s Christian Union Woburn New England Baldwin Place Citizens’ Trade Association of East Boston Grand Army Hall Ward and City Committee of Women Voters David Gregg Y. M. C. Union Gymnasium Boylston Street

Bargain Carnival Auction for Overcoats and Ulsters

Lot 1 offers 200 extra heavy Shetland ribbed elytsian beaver overcoats at 87 each with regular sizes 34 to 44. Lot 2 features 100 blue wide wale worsted diagonal overcoats at 10 each. Lot 3 presents 100 English Melton overcoats at 10 each. Lot 4 includes 150 dark brown kersey overcoats with silk facings at 15 each. Lot 5 lists 50 indigo blue chin crilla overcoats at 8 each. About 30 styles of fancy cassimere and worsted suits available near half value. Lot 6 offers 100 strictly all wool English cheviot suits in plaid at prices previously 15 but now in auction. Great carnival week for bargains before Thanksgiving.

Dobson National Worsted Co Naumburg Kraus, Lauer & Co

Auction Sale Ads at Great Bargains in New England

Naumburg Kraus Lauer & Co offer 34 to 42 sizes of plaid velour suit sets at 10 dollars, silk mixed and worsted suits at 10 to 12 dollars, dominated by fabric houses Empire Mills. Also 34 to 42 Moscow beaver overcoats for 7 dollars. Notes claim high quality and urge early viewing in Haverhill and surrounding towns. Public notices include executors and wills with distributions and trusts across Lynn Topsfield and Boston.

Naumburg Krans, Lauer & Co Empire Mills New York Naumburg, Kraus, Lauer & Co New England

Wellesley Club Organizes at United States Hotel

The Wellesley Club formed at the United States Hotel with forty gentlemen present and Col. Albert Clark presiding. Officers elected include President Albert Clark Vice-president Nathan Abbott Secretary J W Peabody Treasurer A J Nash and four directors. The Irish Charitable Society held its regular meeting at Parker's with two new members chosen and a ball set for Music Hall January 27. Tow boat talks occurred at Young's Hotel chaired by Joshua Lovett. Notable arrivals include M M Ballou with book Alaska and various guests listed by hotel and origin.

Wellesley Club United States Hotel Albert Clark Nathan Abbott J. W. Peabody A. J. Nash G. C. Brewer J. E. Self G. E. Richardson E. D. Emerson E.’Brien Thomaston A. P. Stoine Springfield G. Wilton Lima Peru G. W Johnson Brookfield Adams O. H. Reynolds FP. H. Smith Norwich Conn J. A. Clark E. C. Bushnell New York W. A. McDonald Denver Col W. Davis J. QO. Harvey Concord Thorndike James R. Dunn Massillon J. Svrvat Minneapolis Minn W. J. Tatnall St. Paul Charles Marseilles Exeter N. H Stillman I. Cook Parker D. F. Merrill Washington W. Wilkinson Beeston Eng Alexis Menage M. Goddard H. L. Chipman Halifax J. V Campean West Boylston John Newman G. F. Miles Ireland A. A. LeRoy Mohonk Lake N. Y Joshua Chaimberlain Maine Tremont S. Gally Philadelphia S. Wilcox Wife O. Edwards Northampton George Bidwell East Hartford Gustave Schloss New_York W. Acer Montreal C. M. Ballard Young’s B. A. Kimball A. A. Strout Portland, Me Henry D. Stanley Bridgeport, Conn R. T. Irvine Livera Eng A. Gilman and Family

Passing of Charles T. Reed Highlighted by Boston Railroad Group

At a Boston meeting of the Association of Railroad and Steamboat Agents a preamble honors Charles T. Reed who endured years of illness with courage. The committee commends his exactness, labor, honor, and fairness. They resolve to send a copy of proceedings to his family with condolences.

Committee of the Association of Railroad and Steamboat Agents Charles T. Reed Boston F. A. Wellington A. J. Harlow A. A. Smith W.S. Condell William Garty

Methodist Social Union Holds Monthly Meeting in Berkeley Hall

The Methodist Social Union met at Berkeley Hall with over 350 members present. Dinner was served by caterer Tufts at 6 30 and music by the Malden Church Quartet. The evening featured remarks by Mrs Lucy Rider Meyer M D and a report urging expanded ballot positions for next month’s annual meeting.

Methodist Social Union Berkeley Hall Tufts Malden Church E. H. Bailey Hale Jacobs H. Pew M. W. Basford W. S. Lincoln Warren Boston University William Nast Brodbeck Lucy Rider Meyer Chicago Deaconess Home and Training School Methodist Church

Court adjourns as juries prepare for civil business

The United States Court in PH stands adjourned to today Tuesday when juries come in for civil business. No case was found ready last week.

United States Circuit Court

Portrait of Burns by Raeburn Reported Found

A long lost full figure portrait of Burns attributed to Raeburn has emerged in Edinburgh. It was found in the possession of Mr Barrington Nash and has been discussed by Edinburgh papers, with belief Raeburn completed Nasmyth's portrait and Benge's engraving to the poet's likeness.

Burns Raeburn Barrington Nash Edinburgh Nasmyth Benge

Wealthy Ar monk resident fatally shot in burglary

Andrew White of Ar monk New Mexico was likely killed in a Sunday burglary at his home. The suspect, William Lee, about sixteen, was captured and identified as the attacker.

Andrew White Armonk William Lee

Supreme Judicial Court session previews cases heard

The Supreme Judicial Court heard arguments in three dockets with Justices Deven, Allen, and Holmes presiding. Cases include Hopewell Mills v Taunton Savings Bank, Louise J Allen v Connecticut River Lumber, and George F Phillips v City of Boston. The equity docket will be taken up today. Nos. 599 609 618 619 620 621 and 623.

Supreme Judicial Court Commonwealth Navy Devens W. Allen C. Allen Houlmes Know Ton Hopewell Mills Taunton Savings Bank L. Livermore W. K. Richardson A. M. Alger Louise J. Allen Connecticut River Lumber Company H. N. Allen G. L. Mayberry H. Wardwell George F. Phillips City of Boston A. E. Pillsbury W. B. Lawrence Pipes A. J. Bailey K. W. Nason

Assignments in Equity for Tomorrow in Several Dockets

Tomorrow's calendar shows assignments in equity across multiple cases including Daley v Davis Oliver v Oliver Plummer v Dennett Carter v Leonard Gale v Nickerson Boston & Savannah Steamship Co petition for dissolution Dunham v Dunham Warren v Canty Grooved Stave Corrugated Hoop Co v Thornton Cunniff v Lawrence Norfolk Wheelwright v Carlton Quincy Water Co v Fallon Norfolk Butler v Seely Odd Fellows Relief Assn v Carroll Hampden Denton v Denton Whidden v White.

Damages Awarded in Horse Purchase Warranty Case

In Second Session Ham mond court, Catherine Dermott vs Charles Snow et al, plaintiff bought two horses for 850 dollars on May 13 1888 with a warranty they were sound. they died within ten days. Jury returns verdict for plaintiff 38068 dollars after defense claims improper care by plaintiff. Attorneys listed. Sessions note chief justice ill. Hammond presiding in Cambridge.

Hammond Catherine M.dermott Charles H. Snow Laintiff J. L. Bates Henry E. Fales Cambridge Blodgett Archibald Haggs Pro Ams West End Street Railway Company Boston Hesseltine J. A. Brackett M. #. Dickinson, Jr G. T. Braman Seewsclawe

Patrick Kane v Old Colony Railroad Company at Stoughton

Superior Court first session November 18 notes Vincent Barker J. hears case No 3360 Patrick Kane sues Old Colony Railroad for injuries when a turntable pit collision with an engine on February 16, 1888 caused rib fractures and more while at work on the defendant’s equipment in Stoughton. Attorneys Greenhood and Benton appear. Other cases listed as references.

Superior Court Barker Patrick Kane Old Colony Railroad Company Stoughton KE. Greenhood J. H. Benton, Jr Isien North Davis

Continental Clothing House Largest New England Outfit

Continental Clothing House claims to be the largest wholesale and retail clothing house in New England offering broad inventories for businesses and individuals.

Continental Clothing House Clothing House New England

Petitions for Damages Case In Plymouth County Court

Superior Court civil term in Plymouth County Brockton November 18 reports petition by Sarah Jones executor John F Andrew and attorneys Asa French E C Bumpus for petitioner against Nan tasket Beach Railroad Company over land taking at Hull viewed premises due to petitioners death. Also listed No 230 John F Simmons executor vs W S E Parker Welch et al contract action.

Superior Court Plymouth County Brockton Pirmey Sarah Jones Nantasket Beach Railroad Company Hull John F. Andrew Asa French E. C. Bumpus R. M. Morse, Jr J. O. Burdett John F. Simmons WS. E. Parker Welch

Superior Court Docket Includes Drunkenness and Break‑In Cases

On Nov 18 in the Superior Criminal Court Judge Duffy presided. Duffy ordered a six month sentence for drunkenness in House of Industry and set bail at $800 for Charles Wilson on breaking and entering. The docket lists multiple Commonwealth v. cases including varied defendants and years from 1862 to 1906 with numerous surnames such as Hogarty Dumas Finn Shrimp McDevitt Bannon Goodwin Hamel Gorham Murphy Provost Atwood Griffin Ball Adams Barton Marsh Broughton Hodge.

Superior Criminal Court Dunbar J. Henry F. Duffy House of Industry Charles Wilson Commonwealth Same Hogarty Sweeney Dumas Finn Sane Shrimp Hamel Gorham Murphy Provost Atwood Griffin Ball Ad.ms Barton Marsh Broughton Hodge

Adultery and Nuisance Cases Date in Middlesex Court

Superior Court criminal docket from Middlesex County on Nov 18 lists James O Sherman of Wayland for adultery with a sentence of fifteen months in the House of Correction. Catherine Nolan of Woburn faces liquor nuisance charges with a $50 fine and costs. Thomas Garvey of Natick is fined $3 with costs for disturbing the peace. Honora Conerty of Cambridge charged with liquor nuisance with a $100 fine, costs, and three months in the House of Correction. Daniel Sugrue of Cambridge charged with assault and battery with $7 and costs. Cornelius Ryan of Newton charged with assault and battery with $10 and costs.

Superior Court Middlesex County Sherman J. James O Wayland House of Correction Catherine Nolan Woburn Thomas Garvey Natick Honora Conerty Camridge Daniel Sugrue Cambridge Cornelius Ryan Newton

Probate Court Covers Wills and Admin Proceedings

In Suffolk County on November 18, McKim J presided as wills for Charlotte Stark William F Whitcomb Rebecca R Morse Elizabeth S Prescott Benjamin Chase John B Halstuck Catherine McCabe Edwin H R Ruggles Henrietta Tardif James S Freeman Clement Drew and Elizabeth Drew were admitted to probate. Letters of administration were issued for estates of John Allen Hugh H Campbell Ellen Galvin Frances R M Snow Simon G Dunn Mary Oliver Michael Tierney George C Barney Charlotte M Dodge Caroline de Geldsdorff Ferdinand Kelly John E Stewart John F Lemon Robert M Lindsay Eva G Stevens Catherine Kane alias Cain and Ellen Kane alias Cane.

Suffolk County McKim Charlotte Stark William F.whitcomb Rebecca R. Morse Elizabeth S. Prescott Benjamin Chase John B. Halstuck Catherine McCabe Edwin H. R. Ruggles Henrietta Tardif Jamess. Freeman Clement Drew Elizabeth Drew John Allen Hugh H. Campbell Ellen Galvin Frances R. M. Snow Simon G. Dunn Mary Oliver Michael Tierney George C. Barney Charlotte M. Dodge Caroline de Geldsdorff Ferdinand Kelly John E. Stewart John F. Lemon Robert M. Lindsay Eva G. Stevens Catherine Kane Alias Cain Ellen Kane Alias Cane

Probate Court notices of wills proved in Essex County

Salem November 18 Harmony J presided as judge of the Probate Court. Wills of deceased residents were proved for John Barry Andover Mary A Chase Lynn Harris Colby Lynn John Daley Lawrence Sarah A Davis Wen ham Mary Fitzpatrick Haverhill James Fulton Methuen James Hodgkins Gloucester Joseph Johnson Nahant Sarah G Laney Newburyport Sarah A Ober Salem Syrene Parker Ipswich Harriet B Plumer Georgetown Philip Sullivan of

Essex County Salem Harmony J. Wills John Barry Andover Mary A. Chase Lynn Harris Colby John Daley Lawrence Sarah A. Davis Wenham Mary Fitzpatrick Haverhill James Fulton Methuen James Hodgkins Gloucester Joseph Johnson Nahant Sarah G. Laney Newburyport Sarah A. Ober Syrene Parker Ipswich Harriet B. Plumer Georgetown Philip Sullivan

Municipal Court docket and criminal session notes

First and second sessions led by Adams and Curtis with numerous civil cases listed by docket number. John Callahan sentenced to six months in the House of Correction for larceny. twenty three Chinese men fined five dollars each for playing fan tan. eight others had cases continued.

Curtis J. John Callahan House of Correction

Yachtsmen Day Plans Discussed at Maritime Exhibition

Officers of New England yacht clubs met at the Maritime Exhibition to plan yachtsmen day on December 3. General Butler Paine and Edward Burgess were eyed as speakers while efforts to secure the America's Cup were noted. 160 City Farm School boys from Thompson's Island visited, praised for orderly conduct and a school band performance.

New England General Butler General Paine Edward Burgess City Farm School Thompson’s Island Bradley

Exhibition by Miss Barry and Miss Moulton Pupils

The pupils present an exhibition at the studio 44 Boylston street Pelham building from Wednesday for four days. Tapestry paintings of figure subjects show strong design and color under Miss Barry. Landscapes and marines in Miss Moulton's classes reveal truthful tones and careful observation. The artists are praised for their conscientious study and the exhibition is described as interesting.

Miss Barry Miss Moulton Boylston Street Pelham Building

Furs in Boston Offer Shoulder Capes Muffs and Boas

A Boston fur shop touts its top stock of shoulder capes muffs and boas as the finest in the city, inviting shoppers to browse a selection described as superior.

Boston

Progress at Vassar joins meteorological society links

The astronomical department at Vassar College is now connected with the New England Meteorological Society and sends regular monthly reports to Cambridge. Among Barnard College trustees in New York are three Vassar alumnae.

Vassar New England Meteorological Society Cambridge Barnard College New York

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