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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1895

Page

7

Republicans Hold Closed Dinners Ahead of City Election

Curtis Man it the Auxiliary Headquarters hosts Republican leaders including seven aldermanic hopefuls and about 100 party members at the American House. The event underscored tensions between Mayor Curtis and Senator Hutchinson over campaign control. Democrats, led by President Donovan, remain confident as Republican tactics and rumors swirl without definitive vote forecasts.

Curtis Spring Republican City’ Committee American House Hutchinson Republican City Committee City Committee George A. Hibbard Hibbard Republican State Committee Senator Hutchinson Boston Greenhalge Donovan Quircy Alderman Flood Quincy South Boston John J. Kennelly Peninsular

Docks Active At Grand Junction With Several Vessels

Three large ocean freighters ferried cargo at East Boston docks including the Sylvania of Cunard and the Lancastrian from Leyland. Victorian unloads rapidly while Sylvania will carry U S mails. Grounding schooner H S Lanfair near St Johns bar shoals was remedied and Gertrude T Browning leaks prompt diver planned. Cephalonia arrives from Boston after rough seas. Fanning W Free man reports Bay State collision with minimal damage to the steamer. Hermione rail work aims for West Indies cruise. Hesper patched and Mary Pennell narrowly escaped in fog near Portsmouth Harbor.

Grand Junction East Boston Sylvania Cunard Line Liverpool Leyland United States Maila Johnson Lanfair Baltimore Jacksonville St. John’s River S St. John’s Bar Shoals Chincoteague Cunard Cephalonia Greccombe Fannie W. Freeman Gloucester John Hendrickson Bay State Portland Thatcher’s Island Hermione Lockwood Burnham West Indies Hesper Simpson Mary Pennell Frye Harrington Portsmouth Harbor Little Harbor Jerry's Point Life Saving Landsman

Sleep Soundly With Paineture Box-Spring Beds

A health note claims many fail to sleep well at night but can fix the habit by using an iaid hair upholste box-spring bed sold by the Paineture Company on anal street, based on actual experience.

Paineture Company Anal Street

Library Hall Endorses City Tickets In Cambridge

The Library Hall Association of Cambridge backed municipal candidates after selecting executives and aldermen. Protests by D A Buckley failed to affect endorsements, with Mayor Bancroft winning the mayoral endorsement 188 to 3 for Alderman Rady and five blank. The endorsed lists cover Common Council wards 1-5, school committee, principal assessor, and individual names across wards and commissions.

Library Hall Association of Cambridge University City A. B. Parker D. A. Buckley Cambridge News Parker Bancroft Rady Citizens Russell Bradford Marshall N. Stearns Henry White Charles M. Conant Peter F. Rourke Peter P. Bleiler John R. Fairbairn Clarence H. Douglass Charles P. Keith Watson G. Cutter James A. Wood Common Council Melville C. Beedle William F. Brooks George B. Saunders Walter ©. Wardwell Sedley Chaplin William R. Davis Charles H.montague Clement G. Morgan John L. Odiorne John J. Ahearn John J. Scott James J. Scully Frank H. Willard David W. Butterfield Daniel S. Coolidge Eben H. Googins Hamilton H. Perkins Origen O. Preble Albert S. Apsey Robert A. Parry Elizabeth Q. Bolles Alphonso BE. White Anne C. Stewart William A. Munroe Frederick W. Taylor Andrew J. Green

New Clito Club Observes Thanksgivings Eve in South Boston

The New Clito Club held a Thanksgiving Eve gathering at 328 Broadway South Boston hosted by Mrs De Haan to mark the clubs revival. Music readings and feasting filled the evening with performances by Jennie De Haan Leah Melhado Isaac Bronkhorst and others among a list of many young ladies in attendance.

New Clito Club Charlie de Haan Broadway South Boston Jennie de Haan Jennie Hyams Emma Curtis Leah Melhado Rotch Isaac Bronkhorst Bronkhorst Pollock Louis Alexander Charles de Haan Kate Harrington Carrie Lizzie Stuart Mary Riley Annie Melway Rose Ada Swart Carrie Hayes Kate Hart Nellie Roth M. Masterson Annie Alexander Gillespie Jennie Sadie Porcelain Louise Annie Boodro Sarah Fannie Bronkhorst

600th Anniversary Meeting of Colonial Society Observed

The Society of Colonial Wars met at the Old South Church to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the first representative English Parliament held in Westminster in November, 1259. Earl Simon de Montfort presided with speakers Melville M. Bigelow and Abner Cheney Goodell.

Society of Colonial Wars Old South Church England Westminster Simon de Montee Abbot Cambridge Melville M. Bigelow Abner Cheney Goodell

Columbus Associates Elects Bianco President At Boston Club

The Columbus Associates of Boston met in new quarters for a semi annual business meeting. Alexander F. Bianco was named president, with Ralph Granara as vice president and Florindo J. Bianco as treasurer. Antonio Dagostino, David P. Mangine, Salvator Montana named officers. directors include Joseph Cavagnaro, Charles Camusa, Joseph Dagostino, Edward Dagostino. The club postponed its annual grand ball due to a member’s death.

Columbus Associates Boston Alexander F. Bianco North End Bianco Ralph Granara Florindo J. Bianco Antonio Dagostino

Brighton Hibernians Hold Warren Hall Ball in Warren

Division 21 A O H hosted a Brighton ball at Warren Hall drawing nearly 300 couples. Dancing lasted until about 4 a.m. Officers included Thomas J. Kelly floor director and Dennis E. McCarthy assistant floor director with a list of aides. Committee members were John J. Burke Peter J. Pettet James H. Flynn Dennis E B McCarthy and Bernard J. Mullen.

A.O. H Warren Hall Brighton Thomas J. Kelly Dennis E. McCarthy J. J. Burke B. A. Kelly F. H. Rafferty P. F. Ryan T. P. Fay B. J. Mullen W. J. Gaitley J. T. Concannon J. T. Driscoll John J. Burke Peter J. Pettet James H. Flynn Dennis EB. McCarthy Bernard J. Mullen

Miss McSherry Surprised With Thanksgiving Surprise

A pleasant surprise party for Miss Nellie McSherry at 3 Dalmatia Street drew about fifty guests on Thanksgiving Eve. Miss Nellie A. Kelly presented a gold ring with stones matching the month, and the evening ended with dancing after refreshments.

Dalmatia Street Nellie McSherry Nellie A. Kelly Mc Sherry

Harstrom Re-elected President At Theta Delta Chi Meeting

Carl A. Harstrom of Hobart College class of 86 was re-elected president at Young's during Theta Delta Chi convention. The main business was planning a semi centennial celebration to be held either December 30 or January 1.

Young’s Carl A. Harstrom Hobart College

Fire damages Queen Anne house in Somerville

A Queen Anne residence at Central street and Westward road Somerville sustained about 1000 in fire damage last night. The unfinished structure is owned by Mr. Berry of Charlestown.

Central Street Westward Road Somerville Berry Charlestown

Cambridge clan ball and concert at Union Hall

The Eleventh annual ball and concert of Clan Mackintosh No 18 U S C Cambridge was held at Union Hall Cambridge last evening. The concert featured W Abercrombie Manuel Roman Misses Shireff McQuarrie and Mr W C Purdie after which dancing followed.

Clan Mackintosh Cambridge Union Hall W. Abercrombie Manuel Roman Misses Shireff McQuarrie W. C. Purdie

Salvation Oil Review Persists Amid Cure Claims

Readers confront claims about Salvation Oil with skepticism noting many supposed cures and questioning the product’s effectiveness and safety. Local voices urge caution before widespread use or endorsement.

Markets Stay Firm Despite Holiday Quiet on London and Copper

London continued favorable progress with higher consols, while US copper and mining shares showed selective buying and short covering. Quincy stock rallied after headlines, Boston & Montana traded heavily amid mixed sentiment, and Merced progress spurred gold mining interest. Traders eyed Calumet & Hecla and Atlantic & Pacific links, with earnings reports and potential dividends shaping near term outlook.

London Sterling Exchange Quincy Calumet Calumet & Hecla Boston & Montana Shorts J. R. Williston Montana Bears Kearsarge A. Lamb Atlantic Mary of Old Mexican Central Securitie Harmon Mexico Atchison St. Louis Atchison Securities Merced Boston Iowa Central Railroad Anaconda Company Butte & Boston Company Wild Bill Leland, Towle & Co Old Dominion Today Pinkham

6% Gold Bonds Offer From Boston Company

A Boston based firm advertises 6 percent bonds backed by a first mortgage on all company property. The issue is limited to one third of capitalization, with 10 year terms and semi annual interest. Bonds are sold at par with no brokerage fees. For details write J. Q. A. Postoffice Box 8488 Boston Mass.

Boston Massachusetts Postoffice Mass Commonwealth: OF Middlesex John H. Plumer South Berwick York Maine Nancy Plumer Cambridge Boston Post Charles J. McIntire Esquire H. Kolsom Register Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Elliott G. Thorp Newton Frank W. Bailey HH. Folsom Suffolk Pobate Court Ann Elizab Flower John George Flower John McKim Elijah George Julian Fallon Framingham Martin Fallon Frantingham H. Folsom

Libel and cross libel involving the Josiah R. Smith sinking

In U.S. District Court Nov 27 Judge Nelson hears William T. Donnell v The Boston Towboat Company and its cross libel. Donnell owner of the schooner Josiah R. Smith sunk April 7 off Gay Head after contact with a lighter towed by the Orion. Donnell seeks 30000 dollars. the towboat company seeks 10000 dollars for damages. Fault disputed. decision reserved. Attorneys Carver Blodgett for Donnell Dabney Cunningham for the towboat company.

United States District Court Nelson J. Libel William T.donnell Boston Towboat Company Cross Towboat Company Donnell Onnell Josiah R. Smith Gay Head Orion Towboat Geman Carver & Blodgett Donnell, L Dabney and F. Cunningham

Boston Superior Court docket shows multiple tort actions

Suffolk County court records list several cases in November sessions. Annie Ruth vs city of Boston seeks 4000 in damages for personal injury. Garand vs Badger involves injuries from a defective scaffold during Taunton building work. Howland and Ellis pursue 120000 against Town of Maynard for waterworks contract breach. Verdicts and settlements noted, with various judges and attorneys named.

Superior Court Suffolk Blodgett Annie Ruth City of Boston L. M. Child F. —. Hurd E.B. Badger Taunton G. R. Swasey J. Lowell, Jr Sherman Maynard Arthur H. Flowland Ellis Howland & Ellis S. Hoar Avery Howland Richardson Hammond Henry Waterman Anson Stern G. B. Curry H. Tyng J. P. Prine Edward Jaquith S. A. Holt J. G. Holt J.T. & R. EB. Joslin Ms Mae

Shipping News Almanac Minute From Nov 28

SHIPPING NEWS AND MINIATURE ALMANAC items list arrivals and departures of ships, steamers, schooners, and barges. Mariners, destinations, and cargoes show activity at various ports including Liverpool, New Orleans, Havana, Baltimore, New York, and Glasgow with multiple vessels named and routes noted.

Corian Shepherd Liverpool Rae William H. Linxn Ronans Jacobsen Londonow Rath Besche Furness Withy & Tas Galléta Gkr Pietsch New Orleans Alia Geri Martens Hamburg Novierehandive Dobaston &' Co Hegperides Br Williams Havana Saviek Sugar Beteagner Pete City Googins Savannah Richardson & «Cen, Ward, Taylor Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Grahan Nickerson New York Ih. M. Whitney General Woliney Bearse Frasure Mills A Pierce Bango Winiaansyort Miller Philadelphia Ah Og Hutings Teetiend Goodick Bridgewater Herbert M. Rogers Geyer Newbury Peragian Calvert Glasgow Gat Wing Howard Taylor Kerg J. C. Hamien Wolfe Rtland Nellie Doe Lunn Harvey N. Osephitte Mapplebeck Windsor N. Stellie Morrison Maitland Estelle Phinnoes Calvin F. Baker Clark’s Cove Wilam 'T Prenet Elm City N. S Oriole Shu'tee N S Eastport Yale Emma F. Angell Horatio L. Baker Fannie Hall Forest Belle Lena White Ane E Annie Sargent J. H. Perkins Dakotah Mary B. Rogers Mary Langdon Mineola Erié

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