Savage Club Celebrates Move and Pattee Birthday
The Savage Club marked its new quarters at No 8 Bosworth Street with a banquet for 45 guests celebrating the 44th birthday of secretary treasurer Colonel Charles H. Pattee. Speakers included Dr. H. B. Morrill and ex Mayor Lawton, with songs and tributes by Signor Brocolini and others.
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Savage Club
Bosworth Street
Charles H. Pattee
Newport F. Henry
William H. Towne
H. B. Morrill
H. Morrill
John Wilson
Albert Shea
Edward Storgreen
William E. Boynton
William J. Stanton
Republicans Invite the Governor to Contribute
State party groups press for fundraising from the governor as the Republican campaign intensifies. Mr Tufts scores a point amid growing Prohibitionist activity and party maneuvering statewide.
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Mr. Tufts
Campaign funds dominate party talk at headquarters
A Saturday session of the Republican committee focused on campaign funding with Judge Wells's security cited while Governor must be persuaded to contribute. A sub committee will press for 10000 to 25000, while Democrats plan a large ratification meeting at Faneuil Hall and seek outsiders, date to be set with Lovering's Washington contacts in mind. Mayor Russell of Cambridge visited the headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Committee
Judge Wells
Faneuil Hall
Boston
State Committee
Mr. Lovering
Washington
Russell
Cambridge
Tufts Victory Secures Brookline Caucus Delegates
Ex Senator Arthur W. Tufts won a Brookline caucus victory for the Republican councillor nomination. Delegates were instructed to vote for him, with E. C. Hovey as chairman and H. G. Cushman as secretary. The slate named includes George N. Carpenter, J. P. Bates, and others for senatorial and county roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tufts
Arthur W. Tufts
Brookline
E. C. Hovey
H. G. Cushman
Dana Estes
J. J. McCormack
George N. Carpenter
J. P. Bates
O. B. Mowry
B. I. Baker
F. L. Creesy
W. Y. Gross
Henry Collins
George M. Towle
D. Hall Rice
E.I. Thomas
W. W. Potter
Prohibition Campaign Plans Cover Key Regions
The Prohibition state executive committee names Rev A A Williams and others to escort John B Finch's body to Chicago and to lead campaign efforts. Speakers including Rev A W Hull Mrs BE Trask Hill and Col Cheves visit Lawrence Woburn Hyde Park and Warren with meetings in Greenfield Everett and more as the drive heads into western Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Williams
Dyer
Charles S. Abbott
Prohibition State Executive Committee
John B. Finch
Chicago
Mr. Finch
A. W. Hull
W. J. Shilliday
Suffolk County
County
Hyde Park
Massachusetts
Warren
G. W. Penniman
Middlesex County
Berkshire
Saugus
Marblehead
John Bascom
Wisconsin State University
Williamstown
Pittsfield
Essex Club Talk Echoes Civil Service Reform Debate
The Essex Club at Young's hosted a political gathering with Dr. George B. Loring presiding. Congressman Grant of Vermont and ex-Congressman Ranney spoke on civil service reform and Republican principles amid remarks about party unity and past campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex Club
Young’s
Essex County
George B. Loring
Grant
Vermont
Ranney
Blaine
Loring
Republican Party
Zefo
Democratic Party
Democratic Party Emerges In State Colors In Opinion
The speaker notes that for the first time in many years the Democratic party in the state has shown its true colors, asserting it was not of his individual persuasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Political notes on Berkshire district and local party maneuvers
Equally good Republican authority notes that Lynn delegation loyalty to Frank D. Allen is unsure. Pittsfield reports a Democrats Knights of Labor delegation demanding Sheriff Crosby revoke last spring deputy appointments before election, which he will consider after election. Aboard the British American Association list, district wards are proposed. Milford Republicans plan speakers Theodore Bates and John Swift. Kilby Anthony may be Berkshire district candidate. Revere House talks demand funds. John C. Pierce joins Republican State committee. British American Association resists pledging Blaine support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Frank D. Allen
Pittsfield
Springfield
John C. Crosby
Berkshire
British- American Association
Harvey N. Shepard
James E. Wemyss, Jr
Lucius Slade
Tilly Haynes
Charles W. Smith
Fred G. Walbridge
Charles H. Allen
William Wakefield
Nathan G. Smith
Joseph Bennett
Samuel J. Capen
Milford
John C. Pierce
Rockport
Republican State Committee
Essex
David L. Withington
Newburyport
British-American Association
Blaine
Whitworth Arrested for Forgery After Job Printing Scam
George A. Whitworth, recently arrived in Boston from England via New York City, was arrested Saturday for forgery. He secured employment at Rand, Avery & Co. by a forged recommendation and ran a flourishing but fraudulent job printing order operation, prompting an internal investigation and his arrest. He claims a wealthy English father drove him away over a bad marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Whitworth
New York City
England
Troy
Saratoga
Boston
Rand, Avery & Co
Whitworth
New Bookstore Opens at 94 Boylston Street by Cupples & Hurd
Residents of Back Bay and West End welcome a new bookstore at 94 Boylston Street operated by Cupples & Hurd. The shop presents a drawing room atmosphere with luxury surroundings and will stock latest London and Paris publications and maintain foreign firm links.
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Back Bay
West End
Boylston Street
Messrs Cupples & Hurd
London
Paris
Cupples
Hurd
Nest of Young Robbers in Roxbury Clubroom Busted
Special Officer Baxter and Patrolman Fallon disrupted a group of youths in Roxbury allegedly running a clubroom on Taber Street. Officers found cigars, firearms decor, a sand bag, cheap pictures, and literature. Six boys aged 13 to 17 were arrested: James H. Bedard William Murray John F Barron Francis J Barron George G Riley and William Scully. Most have been arraigned with continued examinations. all confessed.
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Roxbury
Baxter
Fallon
Taber Street
Jamesh. Bedard
William Murray
John F
Francis J. Barron
George G. Riley
William Scully
Riley
Drunken quarrel leads to hatchet assault in tenement
Daniel Bresnahan of 70 West Dedham Street is arrested on murder assault charges after a drunken dispute with Bridget Dolan. She suffered a severe scalp wound from a hatchet and was knocked down a flight of stairs while trying to protect her five week old baby. Neighbors intervened and prevented worse harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bresnahan
West Dedham Street
Bridget Dolan
Dolan
Bresnahan
Man Falls Overboard Near Lovejoys Lumber Yard
R D Jones reports from Station 1 that a man about 6 feet 6 inches tall with a dark cutaway coat and dark pants, smooth face and dark complexion fell or jumped from Warren bridge near Lovejoys lumber yard. Body not found.
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R. D. Jones
Chambers Street
Warren Bridge
Lovejoy
Cambridge News: Local veterans honored at G A R Hall event
J W Wilkinson ex captain of a Thirteenth New York regiment received a gold watch chain and charm from Post 30 in G A R Hall. Second Baptist Church Sabbath school marked 63rd anniversary with 236 members and $48.66 in treasury. North Avenue Congregational Church Sabbath school celebrated 30th anniversary with 602 members and $104.69 in treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wilkinson
New York Regiment
G. A. R. Hall
Second Baptist Church Sabbath School
North Avenue Congregational Church Sabbath School
Is the Church of Christ in Danger Sermon at Park Street
The Rev. David Gregg argued that the Congregational church stands firm against probation after death and that the church remains the greatest moral and spiritual force. He cited biblical images, historical trials, and the enduring vine metaphor to defend orthodox orthodoxy and the church’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street
David Gregg
Church of Christ
Springfield
Boston
Congregational
American Board
Congregational Church
Jerusalem
Uzzah
Church of God
Congregationalists
Presbyterians
Methodists
Jesus Christ
Church Catholic
Christ
Asia
John Brown
Pharoah
Red Sea
Nebuchadnezzar
Darius
Rome
Papal Rome
Job
Athanasius
Preaching Anarchy Draws 75 to Tremont Street Meeting
Blood red flyers for the Anarchists' Club announced a first meeting at 1760 Tremont street drawing seventy five attendees. Benjamin R. Tucker of Liberty delivered a talk titled Anarchy Its Aims and Purposes, boosting interest in the paper sold at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Street
Benjamin R. Tucker
Liberty
Weather Keeps Rev Davis From Common Sermon
The Rev William F Davis did not appear on the Common yesterday due to threatening weather. A sizable crowd waited at his usual spot while Salvation Army soldiers and Gospel Union members conducted well attended services in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Davis
Salvation Army
The
Gospel Union
Governor Ames and family visit Beleerton schedule
Governor Ames and family are hosted by Colonel Myron P. Walker in Beleerton today and will be entertained by the governor's staff and their ladies through the week. The itinerary includes Greenfield on Tuesday, Deerfield Valley and Hoosac Tunnel region on Wednesday, North Adams on Thursday, and time in Pittsfield on Friday.
London’s Great Preacher Parker Addresses Tremont Temple
The Rev Joseph Parker drew a full Tremont Temple audience as he urged honest inquiry into faith. He pressed listeners to test the Bible and prayer by personal experience, urging inquiry over idle doubt and warning ministers to speak from inner conviction rather than creed.
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Tremont Temple
Parker
Job
England
John
Plato
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Nicodemus
Christ
Kingdom of
Heaven
Paine Burgess Testimonial Committee Elects Leaders
The Paine Burgess testimonial fund committee met on Saturday and chose Colonel Henry Lee as chairman and Colonel C H Taylor as secretary. The testimonial’s character remains undecided and subscriptions are invited through Treasurer Potter at the Maverick Bank or via committee members.
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Paine-Burgess
Henry Lee
C. H.taylor
Potter
Maverick Bank
Man Ends Week-Long Spree Injured After Rail Sleep
Horace Webster of Charlestown ended a week of drinking with a sleep on a railroad track and was admitted to City Hospital with injures to his head and shoulders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Webster
Charlestown
Militia Uniforms Subcommittee Proposes Tweaks
The uniforms committee for the militia recommends preserving the infantry pattern with longer skirts while proposing a single breasted coat for artillery and cavalry units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On
Militia
Artillery
Alleged Misappropriation by Local Lodge Official
Ex alderman Charles E. Perkins treasurer and trustee of Winnisimmet Lodge No 24 L C O F Chelsea is accused of taking between 3000 and 4000 dollars from the lodge. He acknowledged the act and offered to repay, handing over a mortgage and his life insurance policy before the matter was dropped after a pledge of reparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Perkins
Winnisimmet Lodge No
L. C
Bliss & Perkins
Tremont Street
Boston
Lodge
Perkins
City Notes Report: Insurance, Yachting, and Local Affairs
A certificate of organization is issued to Prudential Fire Insurance Company of Boston with Henry O. Houghton as president and Francis E. Cabot as secretary. Harvey N. Shepard teams with George S. Hale after resigning as assistant attorney general. Andrew Burnham injured in street accident on Congress Street. Unitarian Club opens season at Hotel Vendome with prominent guests from London and Harvard leadership. Carmina keel sloop design by Edward Burgess for C B Eaton. Frank E. Wood dies of a broken thigh. Anti Poverty meeting reports strong attendance and informative Q A. Noonday prayers at Tremont Row by Boston Y M C A feature a week of speakers. George Washington Adams marks silver wedding at Dorchester home. Harvard Law School’s G M Ashe denies $1000 Murphy-Weir match claim. Victor S. Wolfe arrested on grand larceny charge at NY request. Cigar sellers press Sunday closing law enforcement. others evade. Central Labor Union accepts resignation of president D H Biggs. Willard attends as Labor delegate. Boston Cricket Club plans annual field day at Longwood. Ex-detective Martin V. B. Hersom pleads not guilty to diamond theft. Bartley Caufield case dismissed as accidental stabbing. Peter Flemming indicted for manslaughter. Massachusetts Woman’s Christian Temperance Union to hold fourteenth annual state convention in Tremont Temple Oct 18–20 with noted speakers.
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Unitarian Club
Hotel Vendome
Robert Spears
Courtney Kenny
M. P
Edwin Lawrence
London
Eng
Eliot
Harvard University
A. P. Peabody
D.D
James Freeman Clarke
John D. Long
A.D. Mayo
New South
Frank E. Wood
City
KE. M. White
Andrew Garbett
J. R. Roche
Mr. White
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Tremont Row
S. Stafford
N. S. Greet
J. A
Victor S. Wolfe
New York
Central Labor Union
D. H. Biggs
Cyrus I. Willard
Labor Party
Old Boston Cricket Club
Longwood Club
Martin V. B. Hersom
Superior Criminal Court
Harris
Bartley Caufield
Cornelius Cronin
South Boston
Peter Flemming
Thomas Cunningham
West End
Motion to Quash Indictments in Houdlette Case
United States District Court Oct 8. A motion to quash indictments charging Fred erick A. Houdlette with false oaths in April goods value entries at the customs house was denied. Judge upheld 1879 juror-drawing method, left option to appeal to Circuit Court. In another matter, Peter Stein and William Keith of the schooner Mary Has brok e charged with beating crew. fines imposed.
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United States District Court
Nelson
Frederick A. Houdlette
Custom House
Lowell
Circuit Court
C. L. Woodbury
J. P. Tucker
A. O. Galvin, Jr
United States
Peter Stein
William Keith
Mary Hasbroucke
Keith
Superior Court First Session Docket Oct Oct 8
The document lists case numbers and parties for the first second and third sessions of the superior court with judge Blodgett Dewey and various plaintiff defendant pairings across multiple docket entries. It enumerates dozens of civil actions including Arbecam versus Millers JP Co and Pierce versus Carroll among others and notes session order and participants.
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O’connor
Osgood
Arbecam
Millers
JP. Co
Drain
McLean
Elliott
Brown
Patterson Co
Collins
O’ Hara
Clark
Carter
Gerrish
Johnson
Crafts
Hart
Waldron
Ducheman
McGuire
Clay
Perkins
Goodman
Dewey
Wilson
Dixey
Turner
Woodward
Baker
Ramsey
Phelps
O' Brien
O’brien
Hamblen
Higgins
Fay
Boston
Curtis
Robbins
Felt
Wentworth
Timony
Lord
Fuller
Foster
Cleverly
Bacon
Mullen
Coffin
Same
White
Cushman
Dolliver
Cookson
Stern
Twombly
Godfrey
Crosby
Winchell
Morse
Hirsch
Pratt
Tennis and racing notes from Longwood events
In the Longwood handicap tennis tournament Baker defeats Jennings and Kingsley over Manchester to determine singles results with Kingsley and Manchester winning the doubles title. An exhibition pitted Pettitt and Mansfield against Sears and Dwight with Pettitt and Mansfield holding odds. The Eastern Road Club’s second race saw Chelsea take the lead with 18 points while Dorchester and Cambridgeport tied at 17. Cambridge claimed lacrosse supremacy by beating Waltham. Football scores include MIT 6 Andover 0 and Princeton 46. Cricket results show Lawrence 43 Chelsea 33.
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Longwood
Baker
Kingsley
Jennings
Manchester
Bohlan
Lord
Messrs. Pettitt
Mansfield
Sears
Dwight
Pettitt
Eastern Road Club Racing Association
Dorchester
Chelsea Club
Chelsea
Cambridgepert
Waltham
Cambridge
Massachusetts Institute Technology
Andover
Phillips
Tufts
Princetons
la Exeter Academy
Lawrence
New Book on Yachts Shows Leading Vessels in Detail
A new work titled American and English Yachts describes fifty top yachts in American and English waters. Published by Lithotype Printing and Publishing Company of Gardner, Massachusetts, it is billed as the finest on the subject and includes illustrations of the recent America’s Cup contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lithotype Printing and Publishing Company
Gardner, Mass
Sermon on Love of the World at Christian Union
Rev. James Reed of the Swedenborgian Church preached last evening at the Christian Union on Love of the World. He urged living for inner peace and duty not earthly possessions, saying true happiness comes from within regardless of wealth or status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reed
Swedenborgian Church
Christian Union
Boylston Street
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Odd Fellows
Prudential Fire Insurance Company
Henry O. Houghton
Francis E. Cabot
George S. Hale
Andrew Burnham
Congress Street
Burnham
Massachusetts Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Mary A. Livermore
Frances E. Willard
Boston Post
Woodward's Blue
Bromfield Street
Calder
Bostow
Chas. L
Bly
Pearl ST
Laundry
Columbus Ave
Price
Washington Street
Health Food CO
New England
Tremont St
Washington St
William and Edwin Sheare
Victor Cycles
Overman Wheel CO
Columbus Avenue
Henry F. Miller
Riker Mall
Boston Association
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
I. P. Lord & CO
Union Street
Superior Court
Blodgett
Gas Lighting Co
Arch St
Boston Bar Association
Henry ©. Hutchins
John Lowell
Richard Olney
Robert Grant
Council For Three Ears
Nathan Morse
Henry W. Putnam
Onry M. Rodgers
Winslow Warren
John L. Thorndyke
Charles T. Gallagher
Lawrence Lowell
Soule
Lewis 8. Dabney
Browne
Sahves & Sons
Kentucky
Weedbury
FICOD
Mellin
W.C. Paper
Bromfield St
Bazxer
W. Baker & CO
Mass
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