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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1891

Page

8

Court of Appeals The McPhail and LaCroix cases

United States Circuit Court heard appeals from district court decisions on November 28. McPhail libellant appellee represented by Morse and Russell. Cunningham for appellee. LaCroix vs Otis Manufacturing Company involves $30,000 damages for an arm injury at Ware shops claimed from improper instruction on an extractor. Hoar for plaintiff and Robinson for defendant.

United States Circuit Court Cour J. James Williams Respondent Appellant Alprrich J. George LaCroix Otis Manufacturing Company Ware Yr Hoar C. D. Robinson Supreme Judicial Court Suffolix Ss Horinsgs J. C.F. Jewett Publishing Company Benjaman F. Butler Et al Butler A. M. Thayer & Co

Protests Over Land Seizure for Boston Sewer Project

The Boston Board of Aldermen wrestled with the seizure of land owned by Thomas P. Proctor and the Boston & Providence Railroad for a sewer in Ward 23. Proctor protested the $2,000 price, while counsel for the railroad argued land takings occur without board knowledge. The matter was referred to Streets and Water committees.

Thomas P. Proctor Boston & Providence Railroad Corporation Ward 23 Proctor J. H. Benton Boston & Providence Lee Benton Committee On

Public Forum Proposed by Alderman Keenan for Franklin Park

City actions include setting four mph speed limits in turns and a public forum in Franklin Park. Beacon Street widening plans to 100 feet on Chestnut Hill reservoir sides advance, with a legislative borrowing push to finish Commonwealth Avenue from Beacon Street to Chestnut Hill Avenue at an estimated cost of 860,000 dollars.

State Street Meyer Alderman Keenan Boston Brookline Carruth Prince District Emerson Brighton South Loston Roxbury High Lowell Pierce North Brighton Long Island Hillside Keenan Franklin Park Beacon Street Chestnut Hill Reservoir Chestnut Hill Avenue Newton City Line Lee Commonwealth Avenue

Man Turkeys Stir Public Moral War in Boston

The piece reports on a newly formed Vegetarian Society of Boston promoting vegetable diets to improve public health and reduce animal flesh consumption. It notes members like B T Bookings and Sophia Hale, cites discussions at Wendell Phillips Institute, and includes quotes from Bookings about conversion to vegetarianism, tea and coffee avoidance, and the society's goals and growth since October 15, 1891.

Alcott Thoreau Massachusetts Vegetarian Society of Boston Vegetarian Society of America Wendell Phillips Institute Club B. T. Bookings Sophia M. Hale Elizabeth B. Attwill Aureba Kk Gilbert M.D Bookings Post Boston Vegetarian Society

How the Crowell Founder ed

The Crowell’s three masted schooner foundered during a Oct gale with Captain Chace washed overboard. Mate Phillips steered, pumps kept the ship afloat for three days before the Walde mar offered rescue. Crew boarded Walde mar and reached Liverpool then Cunarder Cephalonia to this port.

Hattie M. Crowell Cephalonia Liverpool H. C. Phillips Crowell B. B. Chace Phillips Waldemar

William R Drury Wrecked Off Grand Cayman

The three masted schooner William R Drury, out from Savana la Mar toward Delaware breakwater, was wrecked in a Caribbean gale on Oct 11 near Grand Cayman. Crew were rescued by Eclipse after days at sea, with Mate Hunt injured. Vessel valued at 25 000 to 80 000 dollars and later hailed from Boston.

William RE Drury William R. Drury Grand Cayman Jamaica Jones Savana la Mar Delaware Caribbean Hunt Eclipse Kingston Jam Boston

Lecture on the Life and Character of Daniel Webster

Luther R. Marsh of New York will deliver an engaging lecture at Tremont Temple this evening on the life and character of Daniel Webster. Marsh has devoted considerable study to the subject and promises an entertaining talk on the famed statesman.

Daniel Webster Tremont Temple Luther R. Marsh New York

Judge Dewey Rules On Short Term Endowment Orders

State Supreme Court delivers a sweeping equity ruling in Richardson v. Order of the Fraternal Circle. It holds courts of equity oversee the funds held in trust for certificate holders, condemns improper officer conduct, and suggests receivership as a possible remedy. The Bay State League matter follows, with arguments over wind up timing and fund protection pending a Wednesday meeting.

Dewey Supreme Court Richardson Order of the Fraternal Circle Court of Equity Bar Equity BAY State League George A. Davis W. Ll. Gale Gale Hr. H. Stark S. L. Whiffle Whittle Association Japan

Commonwealth Supreme Court Arguments Filed Nov 28

The Supreme Judicial Court for the Commonwealth on November 28 heard cases including Commonwealth vs. Page with A E Pillsbury and G C Travis for the Commonwealth and F K Snow and P L Smith for the defendant. Commonwealth vs. Fredericks with Attorney-General for the Commonwealth and L A Cook for the defendant. and Commonwealth vs. Graves with Attorney-General for the Commonwealth and P H Hutchinson for the defendant.

Supreme Judicial Court For the Commonwealth Auten, Knownton, Morton and Lathner Commonwealth Page A. E. Pillsbury G. C. Travis F. K. Snow P. L. Smith Fredericks L.a.cook

Probate Court List of Wills and Administrations

Suffolk probate records dated November 23 show wills allowed for Charlotte Munroe Cathrine McDonald Fannie Madison Honora Desmond Joseph Remick Catherine McGire Henry Randall and Sarah H Furnald Administrations granted for Catherine A Kendrick Sarah Smith Daniel O Neil Amelia Grant De Blois John H Kelley Margaret Barrett William Safford Bridget Flaherty Charles S Randolph Frank Barton Mary Ann Lewis Pitkin Mary E Campbell Michael Shea Hannah K Frost Ella Henry William R McUarty Frederick D Flagg William McIntyre Henry Gray and Francis Ware.

Suffolk Ss McKim J. Wills Charlotte Munroe Catherine McDonald Fannie Madison Honora Desmond Joseph Remick Catherine McGire Henry Randall Sarah H. Furnald Catherine A. Kendrick Sarah Smith Daniel O'Neil Amelia Grant DeBlois John H. Kelley Margaret Barrett William i. Safford Bridget Flaherty Charles 5. Randolph Frank ©. Barton Mary Ann Lewis Pitkin Mary E. Campbell Michael Shea Hannah K. Frost Ella Henry William R. McUarty Frederick D. Flagg William MccIntyre Henry Gray Francis Ware

Probate court proves wills and administrations in Essex County

In Newburyport on November 23, Harmony J. Wills were proved for Hannah FE Currier of Amesbury Henry Howarth of Amesbury Alvin Lewis of Salisbury Mary B Merrill of Newburyport James Parton of Newburyport Mary A Pressy of Amesbury and Albert Russell of Newburyport Administrations granted to Johan Crowley of Newburyport John Grohen of Amesbury and Amelia Harper of Groveland

Essex Newburyport Harmon J. Wills Hannah Fe, Currier Amesbury Henry Howarth Alvin Lewis Salisbury Mary B. Merrill James Parton Mary A. Pressy Albert Russell Johan Crowley John Grohen Amelia Harper Groveland

New Ocean Line From Boston Serves Hayti Trade

A Diamond Mail Steamship Company formed by Boston merchants plans new monthly service to Hayti. The prior Haytian Republic line ran 1885 to 1888 when the ship was seized for neutrality violations. The company buys the Worcester from the Boston Halifax Prince Edward Island Line to start trips in January.

Diamond Mail Steamship Company Hayti Boston Halifax

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