Massachusetts Teachers' Association Opens 43rd Meeting
The 43rd annual Massachusetts Teachers' Association convened at the girls' high school with President Frank A. Hill in the chair. Committees were named for resolutions and nominations, and papers on English in secondary schools and public demands from schools were presented, followed by discussions on teacher training, care of children, and arithmetic in grammar schools.
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Massachusetts Teachers’ Association
Frank A. Hill
Cambridge
J. T. Prince
Waltham
Samuel ‘Rhurber
Boston
J. T. Greenough
Westfield
Eolwark Parker
Brockton
John Kneeland
C. F. Meserve
J. 8
J. Sanborn
Hingbun
R. A. Rideout
Everett
Sanminel
Tucker
Billerica
George A. Walton
Newton
William R. Shipman
Tufts College
Yale
New England
Tufts
W. C. Collar
Roxbury Latin School
Moses Merrill
Boston Latin School
Parmenter
N. A. Calkins
New York City
Henry ©. Harden
Shurtleff School
Ann E. Newell
Alger
A. L. Goodrich
Salem High School
Albert B. Hart
Harvard University
United States
George A. Bacon
Syracuse
N. Y
Academy
Europe
John D. Billings
Webster School
Francis A. Walker
Educational meeting on grammar curriculum and sight reading
Dr Marble and A P Stone present guidance on grammar school curriculum and modifications. Chelsea Quincy and Boston educators discuss language and sight reading with emphasis on early instruction variety in recitations and brisk teaching.
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Church of the Unity
E. H. Davis
Chelsea
George S. Aitch
Quincy
Larkin Dunton
Boston Normal School
Mary I. Lovejoy
Broadway School
Boyd
Cousens
Lovejoy
William T. Harris
Ll.d
Concord
Greenough
Obituary of Hon. David Randall of Boston and Waltham
The Hon. David Randall founder of David Randall & Co. in Boston died at his Waltham home. Born February 24 1818 in Richmond New Hampshire he served as selectman representative to the General Court and state senator. Survived by a widow, Albert W., and two daughters Mrs Hawley and Mrs Weeks. Funeral Sunday at 5 p m from Waltham Baptist Church.
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David Randall
David Randall & Co
India Street
Boston
Waltham
Mr. Randall
Richmond
N. H
Paint and Oil Club of
First Baptist Church of
Albert W
W. F. Hawley
Newtonville
D. L. Weeks
Henry T Spear Oldest Boston Jeweler Dies at 138 Chandler
Henry T Spear aged dealer and long time member of Columbus Avenue Universalist Church died of apoplexy at his home 138 Chandler street Boston. Born in Quincy April 29 1814 he started in Canton then McKay & Co on Milk street later McKay Spear Brown. He retired to 89 Washington then formed H T Spear & Son Gym with son Daniel B Spear. Survived by four children wife preceded him two years earlier funeral at 1 30 Sunday at his residence.
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Henry T. Spear
Boston
Chandler Street
Mr. Spear
Quincy
Canton
William P. McKay
W. P. McKay & Co
Milk Street
Washington Street
McKay, Spear
Banker George L Foote Dies in Cambridge
George Luther Foote senior partner at Foote & French died at his Cambridge residence after a long banking career. Born in Windsor Vermont he served as cashier of Monument National Bank Charlestown later directing Foote & Walker and then Foote & French after 1865. He leaves a widow and one child. funeral at Christ Church Cambridge at 2 p.m. Sunday.
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George Luther Foote
Foote & French
Congress Street
Cambridge
Windsor
Monument National Bank
Charlestown
Foote & Walker
Notable Plymouth Doctor Dr Nelson B Tanner Dies at 70
Dr Nelson B Tanner a longtime Plymouth county physician died yesterday in Abington aged 70 years 7 months He was born in Griswold Connecticut and was a member of the Massachusetts Medical Association John J Lyons died at Marblehead yesterday aged 76 He was a prominent member of the Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias.
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Nelson B. Tanner
Plymouth County
Abington
Griswold
Conn
Massachusetts Medical Association
John J. Lyons
Marblehead
Odd Fellows and
Knights of Pythias
Hubbard Sues Family Fund Society Over Life Insurance
Henry J. Hubbard sues the Family Fund Society in the Superior Court to recover $10,000 on John Tyler life insurance. Tyler allegedly died by his own hand at a South Norwalk hotel, using the alias A. Allen, after securing over $400,000 in coverage. Judge Freedman seeks a commission to examine thirteen witnesses nationwide and has stayed the trial for 30 days.
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New York
Henry J. Hubbard
Family Fund Society
Superior Court
John Tyler
Tyler
South Norwalk
Conn
A. Allen
Freedman
Cost of the Panama Canal reported by Washington agent
The New York Herald cites a Washington agent of the Colombian government detailing canal costs. Expenditures include hospital and medical services at 12.765 million dollars and the New York Paris Panama office at 8.4 million. Managerial buildings tally 5.05 million and servant costs 2.7 million plus indemnity to Paris commissioners 2 million. The estimate projects total cost at 500 million dollars with a ten year finish.
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Panama Canal
New York
the Herald
Washington
Paris
Panama
Burglary suspect Dorsey held in $10,000 bail
New York police held William H. Dorsey for trial in default of $10,000 bail after he was arrested for the Morgan diamond robbery at 234 Lexington Avenue on November 19. He faces an additional $1,000 bail on a separate jewelry robbery at 256 Lexington Avenue. some stolen jewels were recovered.
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Dorsey
New York
William H. Dorsey
Lexington Avenue
Effingham
Xington Avenue
The Children’s Best Virginnd Chatterbox 1887 Annual
The Chatterbox is praised as a vivid children’s book with bright illustrations and engaging stories that captivate young readers. The 1887 annual is described as a perfect gem and is available from all booksellers.
South Boston seamstress found dead at shop
Yesterday morning Miss Maggie McDonald of South Boston was discovered dead in a chair at No 1 Province court where she worked as a seamstress. Officials say death likely natural as she had been ill for some time.
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Maggie McDonald
Boston
No. 1
Province Court
St. Andrew's
Chambers Street
John T. Leahy
Nashua
Robert Callahan
Callahan
Leahy
Charles
Ellison
Patrick Courtney
Genessee Street
Hathorne
Warren Bridge
Courts Visit Nov 25 Ruling in Elliot v McCormack
United States Circuit Court Judge Colt dismisses Elliot against McCormack for lack of proper service after trial on abatement plea. Attorneys Conrad Reno for plaintiff and Robert D. Smith for McCormack. Essex county cases include ruling on shaving on Sunday and embezzlement of shoes with exceptions overruled.
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United States Circuit Court
J. John Elliot
Leander J. McCormack
Massachusetts
Illinois
Robert D. Smith
Bar
Smith
Said McCormack
McCormack
Elliot
Colt
Conrad Reno
M. M. Weston
Essex County
George Stone
Isaiah Graves
Commonwealth
William Snee
B. F. Shaw
Lynn
Citizens convention called in Chickering Hall for Boston city campaign
A Tremont House committee sub committee schedules a Monday meeting at Chickering Hall 153 Tremont street inviting prominent citizens for a nonpartisan push to secure faithful economical and incorruptible administration at City Hall next year. Nominations may include mayor street commissioner and school committee with admittance by ticket. The committee favors ex Governor Gaston but other names are being considered.
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Tremont House
Chickering Hall
Boston
Tremont Street
Ezra Farnsworth
Augustus P. Martin
George S. Hale
Charles B. Donnelly
R. H. White
Alvah A. Barrage
Robert D. Smith
D. L. Webster
D. Warren
Robert Codman
Thoms HE. Proctor
William H. Baldwin
Hamilton Aili
Andrew G. Weeks
William G. Russell
Francis A. Peters
Frederick BD. Allen
A. S. Wheeler
Thomas J. Whidden
John L. Bremer
Isaac Fenno
Clinton Wiles
Causten Browne
Charles L. Flint
Stanton Blake
Timothy T. Sawyer
R. H. Stearns
Harold Williams
Charles 5. Kendall
Francis A. Walker
H. Sampson
Board of Aldermen
Gaston
No-License Campaign Appeals Voters to End Licenses
An executive committee of the no-license organization adopted a voter appeal urging residents to vote on liquor licenses. It notes past nonvoters and argues abstaining sustains the evil of licensed dram-shops, citing examples from Lowerville and other cities. The letter, signed by Frost as chairman and Dudley secretary, urges action for “good order” and economy.
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Bromfield Street
Commonwealth
Lowervile
Newton
Malden
Fitchburg
Rubus S. Frost
L. Edwin Dudley
B. Johnson
Thomas LV. Smith
Amy M. Brooks
Saran D. R. Pevear
Lvelyn M. Campbrs
Cambridge voters oppose debt policies in mayoral race
In Cambridge, opponents of Mayor Russell gathered in wards to form a Taxpayers' Committee and choose delegates for a general convention aimed at nominating alderman and city candidates. Ward reports list officers, delegates, and nominations with George H. Howard urged as mayoral candidate.
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Cambridge
Russell
Temple Hall
Taxpayers’ Committee
Ward
John Kinnear
Pp. J. Rowe
C. E. Maguire
James Grant
James Irving
John Doody
Emery Bemis
William Ross
Daniel Sullivan
William McDonald
George A. Thurston, Jr
John Ki
H. McNamee
George E. Carter
H. E. Clayton
J.J. Quinn
Colin Chistorm
J. J. Quinn
P. J. Crowley
Stephen Harrington
Hh, Gemp
James Mullen
H. Jennings
BE. J. Carroll
Thomas Devens
P. Allen Lindsey
Thomas Houlahan
Andrew J. Ready
James H. McPeek
Alvin L. Soxtwell
Nimer H. Bright
John H. Ponce
J. Brogan
Stephen Anderson
J. H. Ponce
Edowas Mullins
Jeremiah Crowley
George Lloyd
Henry Walsh
James Doherty
Bernardd. Brogan
John Ledey
Bernard McCabe
George H. Howard
R. B. Bancroft
J.C. Nichols
J. ©. Nichols
J. D. Mulroney
W. B. Patterson
R. H. Welch
Henry L. Emerson
M. J. Crowley
David H. Macdonald
Cornelius Mellugh
J. A. Cunningham
Ward 6
Joseph Newman
C. H. Cauler
Jabez A. Sawyer
Peter Nelligan
Charles Wright
P. J. Lambert
K. H. Locke
Isaac McLean
Walter Stimpson
F. J. Mahatty
Benjamin Atwood
Myr. H Howard
Lockhart
East
Grand Army
The School Committeee Nominating Subcommittee Met
A Republican city convention subcommittee met in secret at the city headquarters to select candidates for the school committee and street commissioner. Of eight retiring school board members one, Dr A Gaston Rooth, does not seek re election. the others listed include Dr John G Blake, Dr Samuel Eliot, General Francis A Walker, Russell D Elliott, Joseph D Fallon, John W Porter and George R Swasey. The panel will not publish its choices before reporting to the city convention.
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Republican City
A. Gaston Rooth
John G. Blake
Samuel Eliot
Francis A. Walker
Russell D. Elliott
Joseph D. Fallon
John W. Porter
George R. Swasey
Canadian Pacific Plans Doubled Freight Rolling Stock Capacity
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company intends doubling freight capacity by mid next year building 4000 box cars and 200 locomotives.
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Picific Railway Company
Alaska fur garments advertised at Edward Kakas & Sons
A woman urges her husband to buy a Alaska sea garment shown at 404 Washing ton street. He notes the price is cheaper than colds and doctor bills and praises her judgment. Edward Kakas & Sons offers a large fur stock including muffs and boas at low prices.
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John
Washington Street
Edward Kakas & Sons
Harvard Freshmen Face Yale in Annual Game
Harvard freshman football team traveled to New Haven to meet Yale freshmen in today’s annual clash. The squad, praised for practice and success this season, was joined by many 91 graduates returning from New York to support the backers. Memorial Hall waiters organized two teams with "Her yard" prevailing over "Memorial" in a Thursday scrimmage and the winning eleven challenged Cambridge High School to a trial.
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Harvard
New Haven
Yale
New York
Memorial Hall
Cambridge Tribune trophy contest set for next Wednesday
The second competition between Company B Fifth Regiment and Company B First Regiment for the Cambridge Tribune trophy is expected next Wednesday at the North Cambridge range. The Fifth Regiment holds the prize. Total subscriptions toward the Y M C A building debt reach 12910 dollars with 5000 dollars still outstanding.
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Fifth Regiment
Cambridge Tribune
North
Cambridge Range
Young Men’s Christian Association
Rabbi Schindler Reviews Saadia Hagaon Biography
In a Temple Adath Israel lecture Rabbi Schindler presented a biography of Saadia Hagaon, a late Babylonian university president, and outlined his philosophy. He warned that a new era in Judaism was dawning, signaling disintegration of religious and political institutions through luxury, corruption at the top, and attempts by progressive men to fuse new ideas with inherited faith.
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Temple Adath Israel
Schindler
Saadia Hagaon
Schwab & Son Lace Firm Makes Assignment After Death
Emanuel Schwab the surviving partner of Schwab and Son lace importers New York made a non preferrential assignment today after confessing judgments totaling 10000. Jacob Schwab senior partner was killed last week by falling through a loft hatch. The firm had been reported embarrassed before his death and it is noted that Schwab held about 100000 in life insurance mainly for Mrs Schwab. Counsel denied any self harm cause and said the assignment protects creditors impartially. Liabilities are about 100000 with assets around 90000 in stock and accounts.
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Emanuel Schwab
Schwab & Son
Lace
New York
Jacob Schwab
Schwab
Young Schwab
Miss Jessie Sheppard's Society Reception In Boston
A grand introduction for Miss Jessie Shepard at the Ven dome by Shepard Norwell Co. drew about 600 guests. Palm adorned hallways and a conservatory like parlor set a floral stage as Miss Shepard wore cream satin with tulle, and Cornelia Cooks carried flowers near a grotto display while Baldwin's Cadet Band opened at 11 with a new "Salute to Louisville."
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Jessie Sheppard
Jessie
John Shepard
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Vendome
Miss Shepard
Parcher
Demtrain
Cornelia
Balwin
Boston
Louisville
John Cauchois
Paris
Friday Dinner at Yong's Hosts Noted Guests
The Friday Evening Chit Club held its regular weekly dinner at Yong's last evening. Dr. Joan H. Woodbury of Albany New York and F. W. Ruchie of New York are at Parker's.
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Yong
Joan H. Woodbury
Albany
N. Y
F. W. Ruchie
New York
Parker's
Official closing prices of mining stocks in San Francisco
The list shows daily closing prices for several mining shares in San Francisco ledgers dated November 26. Stocks include Bulwer Ophir Union Con Nevada Queen Gould & Curry and others with values ranging from fractions to over 3 dollars.
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San Francisco
Cal
Altes Ccecseessnse
Giob Mono
Bulwer
Ophir
Cess
Peaseae Beat & Belcher
PotOst
Sierra Nevada
Cal, & V
Thy Gould & Curry
Hue & Norcross
Nevada
North Belle Isle
Advent sermons and church notices across Boston area churches
Multiple church events announced with free seating and varied service times. Rev Hall Evangelist at Mission Canyon. Rev Clarke on pew system. Rev Brooke Herford at Arlington Street. Rev James M Gray at Episcopal church outlining Revelation topics. Music Hall sermon by Rev Fulton. Union Hall vesper by Carroll D Wright on True Citizenship. Bible classes and male meeting sessions noted. venues include Arlington Street, Dartmouth and Harwich, Boylston Street area.
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Episcopal Church
Dartmouth
Harwich
James M. Gray
Music Hall
Justin D. Fulton
D.D
Biddeford
M. Caristian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Carroll D. Wricht
Byron A. Robinson
Dabez L. Robinson
B. OY. M. GU. Association
Berkeley Streets
Mate Chorus
W- Cole
All Young New Welcome
Corner Boylston
Rescripts in Freeman versus Foss and Blake versus Daggett
Two cases heard in open court address contract and service. In Freeman versus Foss a minor trainee won quantum meruit after two year plan failed for written contract defenses. counsel cites Gray versus Welcome. In Blake versus Daggett, waiver of service on a poor debtor recognition is disputed with judge ruling no waiver evidence and exceptions sustained.
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Edmund J. Freeman
Lewis T. Foss
Boston Dental College
P. Weston
C. W. Bartlett
Samuel Goldenburg
Nathan F. Blake
Blake
Daggett
J. F. Kelton
T. H. Russell
Thieves At Salem Reported In Late Afternoon Theft
In Salem on Margin street Mrs. D P Wier confronted a thief taking an overcoat and after a chase the man released it and was captured. He claimed the name John Hennesey and received a one year sentence at the house of correction. Nearby the D L Dodge locksmith shop on Lafayette street was broken into during the night with many store keys stolen.
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Salem
D. P. Wier
Margin Street
John Hennesey
House of Correction
D. L. Dodge
Lafayette Street
Danvers bleachery water use denied by agent
Pragopy Nov 25 Mr Fallon agent for the Danvers bleachery denies a story that the plant used water from Peabody water works. He says a contract allows use of water through a six inch pipe and that the private reservoir connection was made with water board knowledge and consent.
Militia Promotions and Discharge for Week Ending Today
For the week ending today the militia shows commissions for A M Mossmar captain Company L Fifth Infantry W H Brigham first lieutenant Company L Fifth Infantry F K Freiborn second lieutenant Company L Fifth Infantry W H Goff captain Company I Fifth Infantry George A Adams first lieutenant Company I Fifth Infantry P Richardson second lieutenant Company I Fifth Infantry John C Grover second lieutenant Battery A W E Morrison captain F G Morrison first lieutenant and H L Kincaid second lieutenant all of Company K Fifth Infantry E W M Bailey captain at ye Prevaux first lieutenant and E A Pason second lieutenant all of Company B Eighth Infantry Discharged Lieutenant J B Parker Company L Highth Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Mossmar
W. H. Brigham
Fifth Infantry
F. K. Freiborn
W. H. Goff
George A. Adams
P. Richardson
John C. Grover
W. E. Morrison
F. G. Morrison
H. L. Kincaid
E.W. M. Bailey
Ye Prevaux
E. A. Pason
Eighth Infantry
J. B. Parker
Highth Infantry
Schatterbox and Our Little Ones Volume Release
A notice announces new Schatterbox TM and Our Little Ones volumes for the year, praised as sources of delight and healthful instruction for children. The publisher expects strong demand during the coming Curicunas season and notes these books provide continual amusement and learning opportunities.
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Schatterbox
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Essex
Tremont House Committee
Cambridge Politics
Rabbi Schindler
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Doolittle & Smith
Mass
Agis
Danvers
Sia
Nylor
Ker
W. Baker & CO
Dorchester
Alaska
Edw. Kaka
Kakas & Sons
Washington St
Aline
Pherty
FUR Store
Summer Street
Bay State Trust Co
Fr. W. Wennxewet
Pres
Frep’k L. Ass
John F. Anderson
T. Jeeverson Coolidge
T. J. Coolidge
San
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C. A. Corrina
Alfred Rodma
G. P. Gardner
Franklin Haven, Jr
Wares Hunnewell
Apport Lawrence
Alfred Rodman
N. Thayer
Steppen M. Weldy
Vanoraum & Southwick
Boston, Riand
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Henry W. Savage
Court Street, Cor
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Educationa
Helen M. Knowlton
Phillips
Thoroush
Boston Classical Institute School of Languages
Camille Ried
C. B. Frye
A.M. Bernard Schroeder
A.K
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Mme
Harry
Weat Street
Kronberg
Babytone
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Veuw Seconiins Oston
Joseph Proctor
Estey Building
Jacob Benzing
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Clinton, Mass
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Water Street
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Jos. M. Gibbens
Post Office Square
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Devonshire St
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Botwood
Beacon Street
Bell
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City Hall
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Patrick J. Donovan
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