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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1889

Page

8

Decline of Our Shipping Address at Thorn dike Tariff Reform Dinner

A Massachusetts Tariff Reform League dinner at Thorn dike drew about 125 attendees led by Harvey N. Shepard to honor Captain John Codman who spoke on tariff reform and shipping. Codman criticized Dingley’s protectionist stance, compared British and American shipbuilding, and argued for free ships and open competition to revive U S carrying trade.

Massachusetts Tariff Reform League Thorndike League Harvey N. Shepard, Esq John Codman Charles R. Codman John M. Forbes Milton Joseph 5. Ropes Hersey B West South Atlantic Seaboard New England Ohio Iowa Allison Commonwealth Virginia Hoar New Jersey Pennsylvania Grover Cleveland Codman New York Congress Grant James A. Garfield General Slocum Cox William B. Allison Senate James Russell Lowell Vendome Dingley Nelson Dingley, Jr North American Review National House of Representatives Maine Great Britain America Atlantic United States Clyde Cuba Dumbarton Rock Dumbarton Town Britain England Glasgow Herald United Kingdom Scotland Dingrey New York Evening Post British Treasury British Admiralty British Boston Chicago Admiralty Messrs. Cramp Philadelphia Anchor Guion Monarch National Wilson Sumner Beaver Bristol State Arrows Mr. Dingley Polstotthe Washington American Shipping League Negley France Inman Red Star Delaware China Germany Tyne Inmian Red Star Lines Engeland St. James’s London Journal Belgium Hamburg Antwerp Havre Liverpool London South America Buenos Ayres Companian Deestick Lynch Alabama Davis Shipping and Industrial League Havana New Orleans Russia Neponset Massachusetts Republican Party Cobden Club Democratic Party Josiah Quincy Party of Reform Cobden

Debating Free Trade and Tariff Reform in Massachusetts

Speakers at a Massachusetts gathering decried tariffs that shield favored industries. They urged free trade, highlighted Russia and British maritime competition, and called for Democratic support to elect tariff reformers in 1892.

Mass Meeting by Loyal Women of American Liberty

The Loyal Women of American Liberty held a mass meeting at the Charles Street African Church to draft resolutions of indignation on alleged Southern CALAR CE. Addresses were given by Rev. W. S. Haven and Hon. John J. Smallwood of Virginia. A benediction by Rev. Whaling of Chelsea and musical numbers by Miss Alice Thibow and Miss Richardson closed the event.

South Loyal Women of American Liberty Charles Street W. S. Haven John J. Smallwood Virginia Whaling Chelsea Alice Thibow Richardson

Dyspepsia Relief Attributed To Horsford's Acid Phosphate

Dr. Lorenzo Waite of Pittsfield Massachusetts reports eight weeks of exclusive Horsford's Acid Phosphate use restored health to a patient with severe nervous prostration and dyspepsia. The stomach was irritable and could not tolerate liquids or solids. a veteran physician deemed the case incurable before treatment.

Horsford Lorenzo Waite Pittsfield Mass Aatient

New London Steel Bridge Highlighted on Shore Line Train

The 10 a.m. day express to New York on the Shore Line offers passengers a fine view of the new steel bridge over the Thames at New London.

New York Thames New London

Supreme Judicial Court Arguments Recap For Nov 20

The Supreme Judicial Court heard cases including No 620 William H Goodwin et al vs Massachusetts Loan Trust Co et al and No 623 Honora O Neil vs Mary A Webster. Justices Firlip Devens W Allen C Allen and Knowlton presiding. Arguments concluded for Nos 624 625 628 629 630.

Supreme Judicial Court Commonwealth Firlip Devens W. Allen C. Allen and Knowlton William H. Goodwin Massachusetts Loan & Trust Company E. W. Hutchins H. D. Hyde M. M. Weston Samuel Williston C. H. Fiske Honora O'Neil Mary A. Webster R. Lund M. J. Creed G. J. Lufts

CLICQUIT CLUB Seeks Oak Grove Farm Bottling Link

The Clicquit Club proposes connecting Oak Grove Farm to bottling operations via telephone lines. Officials review feasibility, potential partners, and community impact at a public meeting.

Oak Grove Farm Bottling

Pettis Superior Court Session Nov 20 Negligence Case

In Somerville James O'Brien sues Charles H. North and others alleging a factory accident from a missing guard around an elevator well caused a knee injury while rolling pork barrels. Defendants deny liability. Proceedings show multiple cases listed with various defendants and claims. Fourth Session covers Archibald Haggi Jr. et al and West End Street Railway injury action.

Superior Court Barker James O’brien Charles H. North Somerville John D. Long Jesse Wheeler Dabney H. G. Allen Nute Bartlett Daniels Atkins Ferrari Murray Bartusch Tramp. Co Davis Holman Pacific Mills Same Johanson Best Mass Cotton Mills Me. RR Finkelstein Far Everett Mills Ley Stillings Turner Pinney Hall Stock Perry Blopa Ett. J Archibald Haggi, Jr Pro Ams West End Street Railway Company Boston Cambridge Sian Ury Hesseltine J. Jackett M. F. Dickinson, Jr G. T. Braman James E. Gammon Nathan M. Hatch H.R. Bailey Charles W. Bartlett Thomas J. Hickey Merchants & Miners’ Transportation Company Central Wharf D. A. Fuller Richard Stone

Superior Court Docket and Sentences Nov 20

On November 20 in Superior Court Judge Moynahan placed pending assault cases on file and imposed various penalties. Sentences included six months for Edward Sawyer in larceny, sixty days for Bartley Gorham, two years for another larceny case, and a $10 fine plus costs for Martin Morrison's receiving stolen goods. The docket lists numerous cases by Commonwealth v. numbers and defendants.

Eugene Moynahan Martin Morrison Edwar Sawyer House of Correction Bartley Gorham Patrick King Commonwealth Same Manke Sullivan Hand Cullin Drury Minski Eee Dignan Kirby Farrington Morrison Flanagan Traynor Mahoney O’sul O’ Donnell Livan Wesner Doherty Wetherbee Swartz Tirrell Chandler Taylor Vale Storer Cunning

Framingham Man Faces Liquor Nuisance Charge In Court

Superior Court records show John B. Sherman of Framingham charged with liquor nuisance certain penalties. John L. Sullivan of Newton faces disturbing peace with fines and costs. Bridgett Good of Cambridge also charged with liquor nuisance with $100 fine and costs and six months in the House of Correction.

Superior Court Middlesex County Sherman John B. Marcure Framingham John L. Sullivan Newton Bridgett Good Cambridge House of Correction

Pitman Runs Postponed Civil Session In Plymouth County

In Brockton on November 20 Judge Pitman presided over Civil session No. 189 with Sarah Jones as petitioner versus Nan tasket Beach Railroad Company seeking damages for land taken at Hull. Attorneys for petitioner Asa French and E C Bumpus appeared. R M Morse Jr and J O Burdett for respondent. Also listed Worthington administrator versus Rafferty et al with date set for Friday. Judge B W Harris appointed district attorney pro tem due to Sumner’s illness. criminal trials to resume next week.

Plymouth County Brockton Pitman Sarah Jones Nantasket Beach Railroad Company Hull Asa French E. C. Bumpus R. M. Morse, Jr J. O. Burdett Worthington Rafferty B. W. Harris Sumner

Insolvency Court Updates in Norfolk District

In Norfolk Insolvency Court many cases show adjourned meetings and continuances. W E Chickering of Brookline had a fourth adjourned third meeting continued. W S Ware of Wellesley had an adjourned third meeting continued. W E Stanwood of Needham was discharged with no dividend. W E Darling of Franklin had a third meeting continued to January. J H Wyman of Brookline had a second meeting with continuance to March. H S Shephard of Sharon had a composition hearing continued for two weeks. W F Johnson & Co of Boston had a first meeting with next meeting in two weeks.

Norfolk Dedham Waire W.E. Chickering Brookline W.S. Ware Wellesley W. E. Stanwood Needham W. E. Darling Franklin J. H. Wyman Shephard Sharon W.F. Johnson & Co Boston

Probate Court Delivers Wills and Admin Orders in Norfolk

Norfolk Dedham November probate actions grant wills to Ebenezer T Phelps Lucretia M Phelps executor Margaret Hogan George W Wales executor Martin Curran Francis Tinker executor Telphia Hilton Harriet A Lovejoy executor. Administrations assigned for Margaret M Dunn Abbie A Watkins Joseph Woods Polly Johnson Mark Hollingsworth Clar ence E Griffin guardian appointments for multiple minors. Accounts approved include Lucinda Foster E S Philbrick Dexter N Richards EF Slafter Horatio Chickering J S Loring Otis Alden W H Balkam Eliza Mann Tyler Thayer G H Morse F A Fales and Eliza P Leonard finalizes.

Norfolk Dedham White J. Wills Ebenezer T. Phelps Needham Lucretia M. Phelps Margaret Hogan Randolph George W. Wales Martin Curran Norwood Francis Tinker Telphia Hilton Harriet A. Lovejoy Margaret TI. Dunn James P. Sullivan Bond Abbie A. Watkins Walpole Eugene J. Fay Joseph Woods Foxboro Elizabeth J. Reed Sannah A. Woods Dolly Ann Bartlett Dover Albert Bartlett Polly Johnson George W. Dickerman Mark Hollingsworth Milton Amos L. Hollingsworth Clarence E. Griffin Margaret E Lucy Caroline Charlotte Gordon Mary Rebecca Anna J Alfred Lockhardt Edward Lockhardt Budge Franklin Lucinda J. Foster Quincy Helen Louise Foster Jennie V. Foster

Multiple Estate Accounts and Appraisals Listed

The record lists several probate actions including the tenth account of Eliza Grafts and G. C. Nichols as trustees for Joseph Hunnewell in Brookline, final accounts for Olive Cothern in Hyde Park and F H Mann in Randolph, and first accounts for Harriet B Casey in Medway and Ellen Barry in Needham. Appraisers N H Hunt, Nash Torrey, and Thomas Finnegan were chosen for the estates of M Finnegan of Braintree and William Scott of Hyde Park.

Ard Foxboro Eliza Grafts G. C. Nichols Joseph Hunnewell Brookline J. D. Bonnell Olive Cothern Hyde Park W. H. Balkam, Jr F. H. Mann Randolph W. P. Clark Mary A. Woodward Norfolk Harriet B. Casey W. H. Casey Medway Ellen Barry James Barry Needham W.S. Hutchinson A. W. Simm W. H Tuttle William Scott N. H. Hunt Nash Torrey Thomas Finnegan M. Finnegan Braintree

Court session waives examination in robbery by false pretences

Criminal Session on Nov. 20 held Cungus J James Alfred for the upper court on obtaining 199 15 from the Boston and Maine railroad by false pretences. The complaint against Antonio Perry for neglect of his wife was dismissed for want of evidence.

Cungus J. James Alfred Boston & Maine Railroad Antonio Perry

Lowell man applies for admission as attorney in Massachusetts

Notice is given that Louis H. Kilesk of Lowell has applied to be admitted as an attorney and counsellor of the Circuit Court for the district of Massachusetts. Joan G. Stetson, Commissioner of the U. S Circuit Court, Boston, November 20, 1889.

District OF Massachusetts Boston Circuit Court of the United States Louis H. Kilesk Lowell Joan G. Stetson U. S Circuit Court

Maritime Fair showcases giant Virginia visitor and notable guests

Delegations from Cape Cod and Hartford toured the Maritime Exhibition. A seven and a half foot tall Virginian giant walked the aisles while weather signals and twice daily forecasts informed attendees. Washington officials led by Colonel Halford depart by special train, with numerous press members in tow. The event features the Marion Osgood Orchestra, Exhibition Band, and a piano recital by John Francis Gilder tonight. An invitation is extended to Admiral Walker to visit.

Cape Cod Hartford Virginia Elijah Halford Harrison Schofield U.S.A Jouett U.S.N General Greely Signal Service John Brown Goode Smithsonian Institute Coleman Agricultural Department Washington Charles S. Hill New Bedford Board of Trade Marion Osgood John Francis Gilder Admiral Walker

Naval Exhibit At Marine Exhibition Captivates Visitors

Visitors at the Marine Exhibition admire A Shuman Co’s water color painting The Monitor and the Merrimac showing the historic battle with dramatic lighting. The display features life like naval uniforms and a standing quartermaster near the gun, plus sailor outfits and land wear from the firm’s stock.

Monitor A. Shuman & Co Washington Street

City Notes on Local Doings and Lectures

The Rev. Frederick Campbell questions a San Francisco report and Rev. C H Smith faces a rumored death by own action before sailing for China with a Miss Williamette. Mr Stoddard will start lectures December 4 at Music Hall on Rhine Napoleon Berlin 1889 and Switzerland with further dates December 11 18 and January 1 8. Burmese curios display at Horticultural Hall closes tonight.

Frederick Campbell San Francisco C. H. Smith China Williamette Stoddard Music Hall Rhine Napoleon Bonaparte Berlin Switzerland Horticultural Hall

Hat styles offered by G W Simmons Co Oak Hall

G W Simmons & Co 32 to 44 North Street sells Alpine Tourist silk hats Scotch Havelock and corduroy Windsors at prices below market. Boys and men find Oak Hall selections attractive.

G. W. Simmons & Co North Street Oak Hall

Buckwheat Cakes Made Light With Royal Baking Powder

A recipe extols buckwheat cakes mixed with Royal Baking Powder instead of yeast. It claims no overnight setting, no spoilage, and light tender results. Instructions: two cups buckwheat flour one cup wheat flour two tablespoons Royal Baking Powder half teaspoon salt and sweet milk batter baked on a hot griddle. Royal Baking Powder praised for strength and economy.

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Congressman Dingley C. R. Codman Joseph 8. Ropes Europe Africa Asia Australia West Indies East Indies Clicquit Club Ruggles Street Hickey v. Mer Miners’ T. Co Hubbard Hendriken Vy. Mead Superior Criminal Dunbar. J Carl Lwder
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