United States suit over deputy marshal fees
The United States brings a quitam action against deputy marshal Byron B. Johnson for alleged false charges to obtain fees. The large counts accuse improper fees. Johnson objects via plea in abatement claiming Galloupe’s deputy status bars the suit. The court reserved decision after demurrer briefing by A. O. Galvin and Charles Almy for plaintiffs and for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Byron B. Johnson
Frederick D. Galloupe
Galloupe
A. O. Galvin
Charles Almy
Tufts-Morse Contest Postponed Nomination Fight
Delegates of Middlesex Republican senatorial district met at Odd Fellows Hall to nominate a candidate for Senator. A bitter clash over Edward Glines's renomination ended with Glines declared the nominee after a formal ballot despite opposition from Pres Capen and temperance leaders. Glines pledged alignment with temperance elements and spoke of district support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Odd Fellows’ Hall
James E. Whitaker
Charles O. Gage
Arlington
George Winchester
Winchester
J. Warren Bailey
Somerville
H. A. Hitchcock
Edward Glines
Nse
Esos
Capen
Tufts College
Republican Party
Senate
Senator Glines
Glines
Republican Rtg
Mr. Glines
A. E. Winship
People’s Liberty League
Hitchcock
Giines
Mr. Winship
Parker
Arlington Advocate
Winship
Fie
S. Z. Bowman
Moore
Moton
J. E. Whitaker
J. F. Dwinell
State Central Committee
A. E. Southworth
J. P. Dill
Medford
Wiewee Peirce
Fred Joy
Massachusetts
Second District Councillor Nomination Fails To Choose
Republican convention in Hawthorne Hall after five ballots fails to nominate a councillor candidate. Arthur W. Tufts leads with 62 votes, Elijah A. Morse 58, Sorra Davol 15, Charles A. Reed out. adjourned for one week as efforts continue.
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Elijah A. Morse
Canton
Arthur W. Tufts
Boston
Hawthorne Hall
Park Street
George
N. Rhodes
Taunton
Edward W. Brewer
Norfolk County
Suffoux
Bristol
H. F. Spach
Spach
Ereerees
Sorra Davol
Charles A. Reed
Cnuice
Dais
Bete
Poe Wien
Byardiye
Beetek
Charles A. Reeds
C. F. Kittredge
Faxon
Quincy
Morse
Davel
Reed
Tufts
Aloise
Blanchard
Stoughton
Hobart
Braintree
Governor Ames Campaign Tour Reaches North Adams
North Adams Massachusetts October 12 Republicans and Democrats host an informal reception for Governor Ames and his party at the Wilson House. The delegation stopped at the Hoosac Tunnel for dinner with Landlord Rice and traveled over the mountain via mountain wagons, arriving at 6 p.m. The hotel glowed with illumination and lanterns along Main Street as the North Adams Musical Association provided music for about 500 attendees. The tour plans include travels to Williamstown and Pittsfield with further receptions.
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North Adams
Mass
Wilson House
Ames
Hoosac Tunnel
Rice
Swift
Main Street
North Adams Musical Association
Williamstown
Pittsfield
Roslindale West Roxbury Republicans form club
Local Republican circles in Roslindale and West Roxbury formed a Republican club at Association Hall Roslindale. Edgar O Achorn was chosen chairman and Dr C F Whitcomb secretary. Officers include Whitcomb president and Eaton treasurer with several vice presidents. A rally is hoped for Oct 19 with General Swift as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roslindale
West Roxbury
Association Hall
Edgar O. Achorn
C. F. Whitcomb
Messrs. Swift
Eaton
C. J
Rudolf
F. P. Knapp
Edgar ©. Achorn
A. H. Eaton
General Swift
Colombo Society
Oak Island
University School of Theology
Townsend
Patrick Ney
Freeman’s Wharf
Young
Boston Catholic Union
J. C. Crowley
Archbishop Williams
T. J. Gargan
O’brien
Y. M. C. Union
Union Chorus
Union
Harry
Terry
Putnam Chapel
Charles K. Dillaway
Association
Messrs. Carr
Whittier
de Normandie
E. B. Reynolds
J. G. Shed
Charles Whittier
D. Ss. Waterman
M. E. Ware
CG. Ki. Miles
F. L. Macomber
W. H. Brackett
J. D. Morton
J. de Normandie
A. McLean
Arthur Burnham
J. Ward
Teachers and Healers’ Union of Mental Or Christian Scientists of
Boston
Parker Memorial Hall
Joseph Cook
Drew Theological Seminary
Democratic convention names candidates for Somerville council seat
At Temperance Hall in Union Square Somerville a Democratic convention elected A. D. Hoitt of Arlington as chair and Charles E. Mongar as secretary. Delegates numbered forty. Nominees discussed included Robert Luce of Somerville and Hemming Ervinecsen of Charlestown with support from several speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson
Temperance Hall
Union Square
Somerville
A. D. Hoitt
Arlington
Charles E. Mongar
Committee On Credentials
Harkins
Newton
James F. Davlin
Robert Luce
Costello
Charlestown
Fitzgerald
Hemming Ervinecsen
Nomination Vote Chooses Edwin C. Childs as Candidate
Delegates in Newton nominate Edwin O. Childs for the office after an informal tally. The formal ballot shows 665 votes cast with Robert Luce leading the target totals but Childs gains nomination and a district committee is selected including Harkins Childs Dwyer and Freeman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Newton
Edwin O. Childs
A. Alger
Edwin C. Childs
Apa
Ie Pricgeuese
Robert T. Luce
Ieee Ee
Robert Luce
Seeeeeeree Nig Gees
Eg Ag le Agate
Issesese Reess Res
Annes
A. D. Hoett
Arlington
D. Coach
Somerville
D. F. Lane
George A. Sanderson
P. J. Costello
Boston
Qu. A. Perkins
F. F. Cosgrove
Cambridge
O’reilley
Waltham
C. P. Harkins
O. Childs
W. F. Dwyer
Medford
Knowles Freeman
Chelsea
H. G. Hichborn
Revere
J. J. Driscoll
J. J. Corbett
Henming Erricesen
Charlestown
Tucker Nominated for Senator by Second Norfolk Republicans
The Republican convention in the second Norfolk district nominated ex-Representative Enos Tucker of Needham for Senator. The meeting at the State headquarters organized and counted informal ballots before a formal vote named Tucker, with 39 delegates present and Thomas Blanchard named to the State committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fnos Tucker
Norfolk
Enost Tucker
Needham
Major Gould
D. A. Partridge
Medway
Charles H. Smith
Dover
W. Jocke
Norwood
Arthur N. Cram
Walpole
Carpenter
Foxboro
William H. Lincoln
Brookline
Morey
Sanford Waters Billings
Sharon
Bullard
Bellingham
Enos H. Tucker
Locke
Ees Oo R
Gray
Serge
W. H. Lincoln
Boavon
Scss
Tucker
Thomas Blanchard
Stoughton
Burden
State Committee
Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society endorses Governor Ames
The society's monthly directors meeting praised Governor Ames as president and discussed campaigning for his renomination. It announced no license ballots for sale at its Bromfield street headquarters and noted a new director, C Q Tirrell, replacing the late George Draper. A resolutions committee was formed on the deaths of ex Governor Washburn and John B Kinch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society
Governor Ames
Benjamin R. Jewell
Bromfield Street
C. Q. Tirrell
Natick
George Draper
Hopedale
Washburn
John B. Kinch
Milliken and Rotch Fight for Bristol Seat in Ward Caucuses
Republican caucuses in all six wards favored Mayor Rotch with delegates elected in five wards. Milliken carried only his own ward by a small margin. Rotch secures 15 of 80 convention delegates with Westport still to vote. Fairhaven's delegate Lewis Judd rumored Rotch but claimed Milliken support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milliken
New Bueproro
Bristol
Eben C. Milliken
Morgan Roteh
Roteh
Westport
Fairhaven
Lewis
Judd
Rotch
Prohibitionists and Republicans Nominate in Local Districts
Berkshire Prohibitionists nominate George W Foote of Pittsfield for county commissioner. A Ward 18 Young Men’s Democratic Club forms with officers led by Timothy F Quinn. The Know Nothing crossover wreck at Cheshire railroad disrupts eastbound freight. eight cars derailed into the river with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire
George W. Foote
Pittsfield
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Timothy F. Quinn
Patrick J. Malley
Michael J. Mahoney
Simon J. Joyce
Patrick J. Manning
K. J. Devine
B. J. McNulty
M. J. O’ Toole
Felix McMorrow
John Fitzpatrick
M. M. Cunnitt
Executive Council
Edward J. Leary
Suffelks
Messrs. Lovy
Campbell
Watts
W. W. Campbell
Ward
State Committee
George W. Johnson
Brookfield
Sleeper
Middlesex
Grand Army Hall
Malden
Ziba C. Keith
Brockton
Plymouth
Marblehead
Republican Club
Republican City Committee
Salem
Republican Town Committee
Beverly
William D. Sohier
Franklin County Prohibitionists
George D. Crittenden
Buckland
B. &. Cook
Essex
J. M. Fisher
Attleboro
Bristol
Hampden
Westfield
Allen Higginbottom
Holyoke
U.S. Hyde
West Springfield
State Central Committee
Winchendon
Detroit Wins In Thirteen Innings Over St Louis
Detroit won 2 to 1 after thirteen innings in Portland. Poor fielding by St Louis allowed Detroit to pull ahead late. The game featured a tense extra frame battle and a decisive error that tipped the scales in favor of Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derport
Detroit
St. Louis
Detroits
St. Lewis
Bostons and Portlands Game Report
In Portland Maine on October 12 the game drew about 150 spectators. Fitzgerald pitched and the Bostons were hit freely though the affair showed little interest. Final score Portland 4, Bostons 12 with innings: 0 6 0 0 0 1 28 Portland 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Fitzgerald
Bostons
Portlands
Beacon Park Races Open After Weather Postponement
The Beacon Park meeting began after a weather delay with four starters in the three minute class. Lothair Jr. won while Wildsir collided with Fremont’s sulky causing no driver injury. Times ranged around 2 32½ and 2 34 as darkness halted later heats. A large entry field awaited today with Mme Marantette riding Woodlawn on Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Park
Lothair, Jr
Wildsir
Fremont
Mme. Marantette
Woodlawn
Parson Davis In Jail After Common Sermon Convictions
The Rev. William F. Davis, jailed for four counts of violating city ordinance by preaching on the Common without a permit, faces a year behind bars unless $275 34 in fines and costs are paid. Assistant DA Dacey defended the sentence. Davis and counsel debated rights to public preaching and potential appeals to higher courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Davis
Loston
Charles Street
County of
Suffolk
Davis
Dacey
Pickering
Preacher Davis
Supreme Court of
United States Tribunal
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Young Men’s Christian Association
Bacon
Campbell
Knights and Ladies of Honor Hold Massachusetts Grand Lodge Meeting
The Grand Lodge of Massachusetts Knights and Ladies of Honor met at Knights of Honor Halls No 730 Washington St with Supreme Pro tector Harlem P Gage present. Officers elected include Thomas F Temple Grand Protector and Mrs A M Nixon as grand vice protector amid a review of lodge investments and relief fund distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Knights of Honor
Washington Street
Harlem P. Gage
Supreme Lodge
I. F. Boylan
Samuel Hatheway
Grand Lodge
Thomas F. Temple
A. M. Nixon
Broker Arrested For Passing Worthless Check
Frank Dupee a Federal street broker was arrested yesterday for passing a 25 dollar check on the Tremont House cashier dated Sept 28 that proved worthless as his bank account held 162 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dupee
Federal Street
Tremont House
Pennsylvania Railroad Autumn Tour Adds Old Point Comfort
The next Southern tour of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company runs Oct. 26 and covers all previous stops plus Old Point Comfort. The eleven day trip costs 70 dollars including all expenses. Separately, two carloads of Kentucky horses, aged 6 to 8 years and weighing 800 to 1000 pounds, will be auctioned tomorrow morning at Albany stock yards in Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Old Point Comfort
Old Point
Virginia
Albany
Brighton
Supreme Judicial Court Divorces Heard October List
Contested divorce cases were heard in the Supreme Judicial Court on October 12, with the day’s list disposed of and the remainder set for Thursday. The proceeding covered the full docket in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Suffolk Superior Court Docket Highlights and Verdicts
The Oct first session lists cases in which Robert Fawcett sues Edward L. Hill for 61 40 with Hill claiming 4077 for professional services. jury awards Fawcett 5872. Other dockets include Thomas O Connor vs. F D Osgood over conversion of furniture with $91 verdict. Elias Hann vs. Thomas Kirwin on a promissory note for 75. multiple civil entries and second session matters on rent dispute Epaminondas Wilson vs. Mary A. Dixie. Delia Turner vs. Barna Woodward. John Conroy vs. South Boston Railroad. other docket items and damages listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas O’connor
F. D. Osgood
B. E. Perry
C. W. Bartlett
Elias Hann
Thomas Kirwin
R. A. Gowell & Co
Wiggin & Fernald
R. B. Kiernan
Behr
Coghill
Butler
Lance
Winchester
Spurr
Magee I. Co
Whipple
Rockwell
Taylor
Hatabrook
Fleming
Wood
Atkins
Lozowski
Bicknell
Furniss
Dewry
Epaminondas Wilson
Mary A. Dixie
Ira D. van Duzee
Charles W. Bartlett
Delia Turner
Barna F. Woodward
Providence Station
Columbus Avenue
Charles G. Fales
John Conroy
South Boston Railroad Company
L. B. Allen
H. F. Naphen
Dabney
South Boston R. R
Curtis
Robbins
Russell
Eames
Park vs Anderson jury finds defendant in favor
Court records list cases including 2280 Betsey D Hazen v Boston and Maine Railroad 1886 Still River crossing tort damages and care. trial judge participants Abbott Maguire Wales Atwood Greenhalge. other dockets include Perkins Stillman Gallagher Houghton Stewart Eberle Flynn B L A R Co Powers Lyons Hurley Stoneham Denning Darling Woodberry Pratt Drake Hammond Murphy Janes City of Waltham McAuliffe Curtis et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Vs. Anderson
G. C. Abbott
J. G. Maguire
HH. E. Wales
Betsey D. Hazen
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
Still River Crossing
W. H. Atwood
F. T. Greenhalge
D. S
G. F. Richardson
Perkins
Stillman
Gallagher
Houghton
Stewart
Eberle
Flynn
Powers
Lyons
Hurley
Stoneham
Denning
Darling
Woodberry
Kelley
Pratt
Ashley
Drake
Reed
Hammond
Lyon
Murphy
Troeder
Janes
City of Waltham
McAuliffe
Curtis Et al
Brooks
Petitions for Damages Against Weymouth Water Inhabitants
No 214 Reed ex et al 215 Loud et al 216 Sherman et al 217 Howe et al 218 Sanford et al vs Inhabitants of Weymouth petitions for assessment of damages to petitioners water supply system rights and remedies sought in court by various residents seeking compensation for damages tied to water assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Weymouth
Loud Et al
Same
Sherman
Howe Et al
Sanford Et al
City Council examines police signal boxes in fourth district
An aldermanic committee hears residents’ protests over Gamewell signal boxes placed on trial in the fourth police division. Witnesses argue boxes impede travel and lower property values. officials weigh relocation and the trial’s utility. The board plans a tour and future report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldermanic
Maguire
Sullivan
Carroll
Whiting
Police Board
Gamewell Company
Alderman Carroll
Board of Police
Mr. Whiting
Board of Aldermen
John M. Little
James L. Little
Arliington Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Crump
Shreve, Crump & Lowe
Washington Street
George W. Donovan
Samuel N. Brown
West
Tremont
Bushrod Morse
C. P. Brimmer
Miss Fiske
Elenry A. Turner
Patrick McLaughlin
James M. Ballard & Co
Joseph W. Stover
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Milwaukee
Poston
Master Printers Club Banquet At Quincy Hotel
The Master Printers' Club met in the Quincy banquet hall last evening. They revised by laws and planned the next annual meeting. Kitty Dry Saiters opened a winter campaign at Parker's under Generalissimo 4. K. Abbott and won the opening battle. The group toasted wit and humor as they discussed club business and social events. The note ends with a quip about Pearline washing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Parker's
O. B. Brown
F. R. Comee
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Wilbur
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Miller
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Campbell P. P. & Mfg. Co
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Barker, J
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Calder
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Victor Cycles
Overman Wheel CO
Great Pond
Tursday
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H. E. Swasey
New England
I. P. Lord & CO
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Boston Association
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Health Food CO
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Paris
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