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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1892

Page

7

Nervara remedy credited with saving Champlain resident

A Champlain New York resident, Barney Wilson, narrowly survived a year of debilitating headaches stomach weakness and insomnia before using Dr Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy. After two bottles he recovered miraculously and now highly recommends the vegetable medicine. Dr Greene of Boston and other doctors prescribe it and offer free consultations.

Barney Wilson Greene Temple Pl Boston Mass

New England Circuit Court cases move through Nov 29 docket

United States Circuit Court First Circuit lists several actions in tort and equity. Notable items include Floyd v Merrill with mandate delay until January, Rand v United States commissioner fees appeal affirming $247.10, and Putnam v New York and New England Railroad damages suit for $30,000. Several other tort actions, verdicts and orders span sessions, with numerous attorneys and defendants named across Boston and Maine districts.

United States Circuit Court OF Appeals First Circuit T. Putnam Nguson B. B. Floyd E. F. Merrill Circuit Court B. F. Butler Floyd W. A. McLeod Merrill United States of America E. M. Rand Appellee Circuit Court For District of Maine United States Circuit Court of Maine Ciruit Court J. W. Dyer United States Circuit Court Putnam J. Paul Gallant N. Y Willimantic J. E. Cotter R. M. Syltenstall F. A. Farnham Axprich

United States District Court Libel for Salvage Against Carroll

Nelson J Alexander McKenzie et al sue Steam ship Carroll in a libel for salvage. On Sept 17 the steamer was found in a disabled state about seventy miles southeast of Seguin Island Maine and towed to Boothbay Harbor. Claimants North Atlantic Steamship Company admit some service but deny full libellant claims and offer $2000 which is refused.

United States District Court F. Dodge L. S. Dabney F. Cunningham

Supreme Judicial Court cases listed for November session

The Commonwealth's Supreme Judicial Court heard cases on November 29 with justices Fixxip Allen Holmes Knowlton and Baraker listed. Dockets include Abercrombie versus Spaulding Wellington versus Boston and Maine Railroad Stoddardy versus Winchester Union Freight Railroad Copeland versus Draper Maher versus Roston and Albany Rail Road Browner v Y R R Denning v Gould Watson v Camton Gas Co and Norris v Saxton among others with various attorneys named for plaintiffs and defendants and several cases left unfinished.

Supreme Judicial Court For the Commonwealth Fixxip C.J Allen Holmes Knowlton Baraker Abercrombie Spaulding T. E. Grover F. Joy W. A. Knowlton Wellington Boston & Maine Railroad Company J.D. Long B. E. Perry S. Butler Stoddardy Winchester J. T. Ppa S. J. Elder Union Freight Railroad Company Wivkley C. F. Choate, Jr W. E. Jewell Copeland Draper J. E. Hanly H.G. Allen Maher Roston & Albany Railroad Company Boston Furnace Co Norris Saxton Dimock Widmer West First Cong. Ch. of and RR Rocklani Hol Taft, Petr Ins. Co Parker v. Kellogg

Boston Steam Fitters' Association dissolved by court

Supreme Judicial Court dissolves Boston Steam Fitters' Association noting no liabilities and stockholders’ majority desire. Receiver Frank Pattison to distribute $659 cash and assets to entitled members. Huntington Storage Warehouse Co dissolved with land and $1600 cash to be transferred to trustees for proportional distribution. G. W. Chipman assignee sues S C Lawrence over auctioned Medford lots alleging by-bidding and price fraud.

Supreme Judicial Court Suffolk, Is Laturop Boston Steam Fitters’ Association Frank Pattison J. E. Kelley Huntington Storage Warehouse Company W.B. French R. M. Morse B. F. Hayes

Superior Court Sessions Record of Tort Actions in 1890s

Suffolk court entries list multiple tort actions including Hoyt v Nagle for malicious prosecution alleged from 1888 with acquittal in Boston Municipal Court. Hines administratrix v Fitchburg Railroad concerns death damages of $6000 and $5000 for loss of service and death in East Cambridge yard. Ellis v Lynn & Boston Railroad seeks $10,000 for injuries after a horse driven on Beach street startled by an electric car bell rung by a railroad servant. Jury, verdicts, and counsel are noted.

John Reed West End Railroad Company Main Street Cambridge L. M. Child M. F. Dickinson, Jr W. B. Sprout John S. Booth Michael Egan Jeremiah J. Holland Same Albert Shea Cronin South Framingham C. P. Sullivan L. H. Wakefield Suffolk Bishop J. M. Hoyt R. Nagle Municipal Criminal Court of Boston Moulton, Loring & Loring T. J. Barry David Hines East Cambridge C.G G. A. Torrey Alexander Ellis Lynn & Boston Railroad Company Beach Street Lynn

Contested and Uncontested Libels in Cambridge Divorce List

The Superior Court Middlesex Is Cambridge November 29 Hopkins J notes the remainder of uncontested libels and the full list of contested libels are in order. This update confirms procedural readiness for divorce actions and outlines the court’s docket status.

Mrs Frank Maynes Dies At Cambridgeport At Forty Two

Mrs. Frank Maynes aged 42 died yesterday morning at 2 Boardman Place Cambridgeport. She was sister to Dan Santry the landscape painter and Santry the plumber. She was once regarded as one of Boston’s handsomest women.

Frank Maynes Boardman Place Cambridgeport Dan Santry Santry Boston

Cambridge Notes and Local Happenings In a Cambridge Voice

Cambridge society items recount ex Alderman Kelley’s enthusiastic campaign appearance aboard an undertaker wagon and the souvenir German china craze featuring city landmarks. Fred Coaker is described as juror, janitor, and improvised DA aide while burglaries rise among youths, with police praise for city vigilance. Ponemah Hayloft hosted an oyster supper and a new baby carriage gift to Brother Gunn. Harvard Bridge.

Kelley City Hall Public Library Fred Coaker East Cambridge Fred Court House Hayden Register of Deeds Fair City Cloyes Cambridge Ponemah Hayloft Gunn Dolis Harvard Bridge

Chelsea Mayor Candidate Thomas Martin Leads Citizens Ticket

In Chelsea the Citizens party nominates Thomas Martin for mayor, seen as an excellent chance for election as many Republicans oppose current city leadership. No-license advocates press their cause with church support and a meritorious public effort. The note mentions Alderman candidate D M Adrich withdrawing due to ill health and the funeral of Richard D Sullivan at St Rose Church with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden.

Thomas Martin Citizens’ Party Chelsea Citizens For Mayor First Baptist Church D. M. Adrich Richard D. Sullivan St. Rose Church Holy Cross Cemetery Malden

Demand for Faster Cunard Service Between Boston and Liverpool

The Portsmouth Times endorses Boston newspapers call for improved Cunard steamship service to Liverpool. Faster ships could attract transatlantic travelers from New England away from New York, elevating Boston as a major ocean terminal and ending the era of the slow vessels now serving the route.

Portsmouth N. H Daily Evening Times Boston The Post Cunard Liverpool New England New York Philadelphia

The G. O. P. a Terrible Tale of Little Silly Billy Haile

A reader writes to the editor seeking a copy of a satirical pamphlet titled The G. O. P. or the Grown Up Cry Babies. They complain bookshops direct to the State House council chamber where workers are said to be overwhelmed and unable to help. A Morbid Anatomy student signs the note.

Billy Haile United States of America Council State House

Rice Furnishes The Argument In Springfield Republican

Councillor elect David Hall Rice is named to the Governor's advisory board. He immediately insults the Governor and vows to oppose him to defend Police Commissioner Osborne. The piece argues the Governor’s allies rely on Osborne and suggests abolishing the Executive Council.

Springfield Republican David Hall Rice Osborne Republican Party Boston

The Felonious Overhead Wires

The electric street car is a great invention and a practical blessing. But the felonious overhead wire is a im position which should never have been tolerated by a self-respecting government. How long must we wait for this public deformity to be cured.

Syracuse Lerald

Republican scheme to discredit Governor Russell discussed

From the Fall River Herald the piece argues evidence supports a Republican plan to undermine Governor Russell. Billy is portrayed as a fighter ready to confront the schemers, while Howmer seeks to count him out if possible.

Fall River Herald Russell Billy Howmer

Governor Matthews Song Suggestion Mentioned in Holyoke Democrat

In the Holyoke Democrat a brief note asks whether Governor Matthews would sing well, reflecting readers’ curiosity about the governor’s vocal talents and public image. The item reads as a light, local curiosity column blurb without supporting events or dates.

Holyoke Matthews

Hearts of Oak Lodge to Install Officers in Public Dec 12

Public installation of officers by Hearts of Oak Lodge Sons of St George scheduled for December 12. At St Johns Royal Arch Chapter meeting retiring High Priest Ivory H Staples installed Edwin Y Brown as excellent high priest Arthur F Kellough as excellent king and other officers. a grand testimonial concert in Lyceum Hall planned for December 5 featuring a lineup of noted artists. Also notes lights at beach house on North ferry changed from arc lights earlier to 5:80 am start. opinion piece questions city lighting policy for East Boston residents totaling about 40 000 people.

Hearts of Oak Lodge Sons of St. George St. John’s Royal Arch Ivory H. Staples Edwin Y. Brown Arthur F. Kellough Charles T. Witt Edwin G. Brown William S. Shaw E. C. Brown Melvin W. Kenney Exkoff Deacon Dunham North Ferry East Boston Boston

Charlestown Cadets gear up for weekly drills and minstrel plans

Captain Stover orders regular drill attendance and solo practice for any absent man. The Cadets anticipate a minstrel show at Association Hall next month with uniformed, parade-worthy attire. Nearby, Kettell estate fence removal opens a large field for football and baseball between Frothingham and Harvard districts.

Stover Association Hall Kettell Adams Street Frothingham Harvard Kette Bunker Hill

Somerville Politics and N E D M Company Debate

City politics move quietly with potential surprises next Tuesday as Alderman Robinson gains support for his vote on licensing the New England Dressed Meat Company. Tax revenue, land value, and smell concerns are debated amid a fair program by Daughters of Veterans and local entertainers at the G A fair.

Alderman Robinson Slaughter House New England Dressed Meat Company North N. E.D. M. Company Crown Massachusetts Institute of Technology Board of Health Daughters of Veterans Bowen George F. Bowen Edna M. Snell Miss Blank Ella Bragg Jessie Charlies L. Underhill Grace M. Gooding

South Boston Notables and Local Events Highlight District

Charles M Bromwich longtime South Boston merchant and ex alderman dwells at I Street and Broadway. Blind Institution boys walk daily with guidance, Irish American Club plans January 11 93 ball at Odd Fellows Hall. School committee hopefuls Eaton Wise Barden Bispham seen as solid business candidates with strong Ward 13 14 15 support. City Point.

South Boston Charles M. Bromwich I Street Broadway Board of Aldermen Institute Peninsular Bar Association William T. Eaton Samuel H. Wise T. C. Barden H. C. Bispham South Boston City Point

Pinafore Rehearsal Meeting Set at Harvard Hall

News notes announce first planning meeting for charity Pinafore rehearsals at Harvard Hall over Harris hardware store at 7 30 pm tomorrow Thursday. A chorus of forty will be chosen with amateurs favored for roles. professionals not required.

Harvard Hall Brighton Avenue Maybelle Montclair Alice L. Hodgdon Lulu M. Stanley Brookline Gaslight Company Cambridge Street Allston Station Beacon Park

Warren in the Old South painting for Boston purchase

A Boston movement seeks to buy Cobb’s Warren in the Old South for the city. Led by a trustee, the effort cites Henry W. Longfellow, Wendell Phillips, and local patrons, with $10 contributions welcomed. The painting currently hangs at the Art Museum, 22 Pemberton Square, with support from notable citizens.

Boston Warren Old South Henry W. Longfellow Wendell Phillips Thomas Robinson George Fuller Foxcroft Cole Edgar Parker Thomas G. Appleton Alexander H. Rice John D. Long Nathan Appleton New York Hamilton Gibson Art Museum AlIus Coss Pemberton Square

A Very Bad Idea Leads to Burning Accident

P C Miller of Melrose suffered a serious burn at 9 o clock yesterday morning after lighting a match while drawing varnish sizing at Burrell and Lovett on Main street. The blast enveloped him, burning his face, body and hands.

P. C. Miller Melrose Miller Burrell & Lovett Main Street Mitler

How Larsons Was Drowned in Portsmouth Harbor

Captain John G. Crowley of the Sagamore says Larsons, a sailor, fell from the spanker boom while in Portsmouth Harbor. The gig was lowered, three lanterns searched without finding him or hearing him. The mate reportedly threw the end of the spanker sheet but it fell short. others interfered as he prepared a second throw. The crew frontiered.

Champlain N. Y Barney Wilson Mr. Wilson John G. Crowley Sagamore Larsons Portsmouth Harbor Crowley

Enterprise Commissioned as Massachusetts Nautical Training Ship

The United States steamer Enterprise was commissioned yesterday as a nautical training ship for Massachusetts. Commanded by Compandor J. E. Merry, U.S.N., the vessel inaugurates the state's nautical training program.

United States Enterprise Secretary of the Navy Massachusetts Thenindeat Compandor J. E. Merry U.S.N

Dorchester Land Transfers and Local Events

Dorchester reports a major land transfer with the Name for Aged Men and the David Simmons estate selling to Gerard Bennett for 53475 dollars covering multiple Elmo and Erie properties, plus 65000 square feet with buildings. Albert L. Jewell buys from Baker heirs a 354000 square foot tract on North street near the Shawmut railroad. The W T P second hall meets in Odd Fellows Hall with Germania Orchestra from 8 to 12. A Dorchester Independent Social Club fair at Oakeland Hall last night featured tables, a wheel of fortune, cider and soda. A Dorchester Temple Baptist double quartet, still new, has shown strong work during dedication week. members listed.

Dorchester David Simmons Gerard Bennett Elmo Street Elme Avenue Erie Michigan Avenues Albert L. Jewell Baker North Street Shawmut N. Y N. E Odd Fellows Germania Orchestra Oakeland Hall Mattapan Dorchester Temple Baptist Church Temple Church A. D. Murray F. W. Frost A. E. Howe J. M. Murray A. G. Murray FB. A. Baker H. A. Bryant D. W. Reed Grove

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