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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1883
Page
1
Maine Records Two Fatal Incidents And An Elopement
Moses Wells a 70 year old man was run over by two freight cars in the Maine Central yard at Augusta and died after his leg was crushed. Daniel Soule of Waterville, an Eastern road engineer recently ailing, shot himself at his parents home rather than face illness. Another elopement occurs at Bar Harbor as Mrs. Alonzo Atherton, 30, leaves with a boarder named Smith, taking three children. Smith has a wife and two children in Columbia Falls. Atherton’s wife vanished after years of reported attention from Smith, with the husband and children left at Mount Desert Beech Hill, as neighbors recall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Wells
Maine Central
Augustane
Daniel Soule
Waterville
Bar Harbor
Alonzo Atherton
Smith
Atherton
Southwest Harbor
Beech Hill
Mount Desert
Seance License Arrests Reported in Concord
The Eddy Grothers were not arrested in Concord for a seance in a public hall. A United States Senate labor committee in Manchester heard testimony Saturday from Stephen H. Bourne of Stark Manufacturing, ex-Gov. Frederick Smyth, and Malachi F. Dodge on labor issues. Smyth spoke about city and manufacturing ties, capital and labor, and urged opening European markets to American products to curb overproduction. Bourne discussed wages and mill operative topics while Dodge addressed labor matters since Concord’s incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Grothers
Concord
United States Senatorial Committee On Labor
Manchester
Stephen H. Bourne
Stark Manufacturing Company
Frederick Smyth
Malachi F. Dodge
Smyth
Europe
Bourne
Dodge
Dufur brothers arrested in Canada for assault to murder landlord
Horace and Aaron Dufur fled to Canada and were brought to Newport Centre on Friday for an assault with intent to murder Chandler Austin. They are held at $1,000 bail each for trial or committed to Irasburg jail. Henry Cole, age 12, drowns in Lake Champlain at Burlington Sunday after a failed boat voyage from Colchester Point to Grand Isle. Prim, who survived an hour and a quarter, was rescued by E. R. Coon and George Spaulding amid a gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace
Aaron Dufur
Canada
Newport Centre
Chandler Austin
Iasburg
Henry Cole
Burlington
Lake Champlain
Cole
George Prim
Colchester Point
Grand Isle
Prim
E. R. Coon
George Spaulding
Drowning and Missing Cases Reported in Essex and Boston
The city records multiple tragedy notes including two fishermen Jeremiah Shea aged about 70 and Thomas Curran aged 33 found drowned in the canal near Lowell on Sunday morning. George C Richards a Boston fish dealer camping at Essex river shores during gunning season is missing. fe left camp Tuesday to gun at Ipswich bay head and is feared drowned after Ipswich bar capsize. Pennis Sullivan reports a man dying after his wagon wheel passed over him near Ashland Friday night. James Doyle of ward 22 Boston died at the station house. Lucas family from England split up when the husband deserted them. Mrs Lucas, driven to despair, roams the eastern Fall River woods reduced to skeleton. Police report a strange acting woman seen near the woods in Fall River later identified as Mrs Lucas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Shea
Thomas Curran
Lowell
George C. Richards
Boston
Essex River
Ipswich Bay
Ipswich Bar
Pennis Sullivan
Ashland
James Doyle
Ward 22
Lucas
Fall River
England
Butler
Malden
Central Square
Pleasant Street Court
Yale
Alfred E. Cox
George W. Copeland
George E. McNeill
Virginia
North Carolina
Col. Codman
Isaia
Nantucket
Benjamin F. Butler
Massachusetts
Dean
Louis P. Tracy
Young Democracy
United States
State House
Gen. Butler
Butler Republicans
Isaac H. Folger
Washington
Pension Office
Democratic Party
Beacon Hill
Madison
Jackson
Gov
Republican Party
John D. Long
Tilden
Acquittal in Sherbrooke poisoning trial and crime reports
News in brief covers an acquittal for Mrs. Coates in Sherbrooke Que and multiple crime items from Stanstead and Kentucky. It notes arrests, a 56 year old victim case, mob violence, and a bank embezzlement suit in Illinois. Also reported are agricultural wheat projections in Michigan, animal disease outbreaks in Long Island, a double suicide in Denver, train jumping fatalities in Scranton, and mob activity surrounding John L Sullivan in Pottsville and Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Alday
Nelson Cooper
Sam Bailey
Dick Wenlock
Russellville
Eas
T. R. Snyder
Chenoa Bank
Bloomington
C. A. Kingman
Snyder
Price & Co
Pittsburg
Jerome Park
Judd
Turf Exchange
Telegraph Company
Springfield
Long Island
First regular congress meets in Pittsburg amid low turnout
Pittsburg pa October 14. The first regular meeting of the first national congress of the 50 ciglistic Workingmen's association was held here today with minimal interest and only 28 participants observed among local workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
50 _ciglistic Workingmen’s association
Ammoniacal gas burst kills 23 horses at Cincinnati brewery
A pipe delivering ammoniacal gas to Moer-Jein's brewery ruptured at 9 pm causing immediate release of gas through a staple and killing 23 horses within minutes. No other damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Moer- Jein
Epyramy of Unions in Pittsburg Glass Work Action
In Pittsburg on October 14 union No 12 of the American Flint Glass Workers Association ordered men out of four prescription bottle houses. The dispute centers on manufacturers employing boys to do the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
American Flint Glass Workers Association
Insurance matters examiner reports City of London solvent but poorly managed
Special Examiner Plympton reports to Insurance Commissioner Tarbox on July 5 the City of London insurance company is solvent with a large surplus yet misstatements and law violations were found. Errors in the last annual statement, unrecorded reinsurance, and risks with unlicensed companies were noted. Paige defends bookkeeping reforms and assures future accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plympton
Tarbox
City of London Insurance Company
John C. Paige
City of London
Metropole
Paige
Massachusetts
Tradesmen’s Fire
Phenix
Texas
California
Fieve All Ager
Hong Ie
Sigdae A
United States
Page
City of London Fire Insurance Company
Insurance Department
Owever
Ohio
Georgia
Oregon
North Carolina
Charles ¥. Choate
Oliver Ames
R. E. Damon
United States Plate Glass Company
Rindge
United States Plate Glass Insurance Company
Massachuetts
Bay State Politics Rally for Butler in Malden Sets Tone
A large Butler rally drew 5 000 to 6 000 in Malden with a Yale tent in Central square. Gov Butler defended his record on state aid to soldiers and pensions, praised Ames, derided Republican tactics, and framed Butlerism as protecting the weak and advancing equality, urging unity with independent Republicans.
Prohibition events and municipal election appointments detailed
The Prohibitionists announce a series of ratification meetings in Tremont temple and towns, with Dr. Miner and Rev. Gifford speaking. the state alliance executive meets Wednesday with Miner addressing license law critiques. Declines to serve: precinct officers in several wards, with party-designated replacements. Also notes Walker v Post suit, Republican and Democratic nominations, county conventions, voter lists, naturalization drive, Ipswich Butler club, Lynn greenback caucus, Cambridge Jeffersonian meeting, Warden Usher letter to ex governor Long, and a Tewksbury candidate declining a representative bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple
Miner
O. P. Gifford
Attleborough
Stoneham
The
State Alliance
Massachusetts Women’s Temperance Union
Palmer
Arthur J. McIntyre
John J. Murphy
Charles H. Newell
Nelson W. Steele
Francis J. Baxter
Stephen Callahan
Royal B. Conant, Jr
Francis J.goldthwait
E. G. Walker
Edwin G. Walker
Charlestown
Butler
Essex County
Lyceum Hall
Salem
Essex
Sparhawk
Marblehead
John A. McLaughlin
Ward 7
United States Court
Court House
Boston
Butler Men
Ipswich
Harrison Smith
William B. Clark
John C. Donovan
Nathaniel Burnham
John R. Barker
Greenback City Committee
Lynn
Jeffersonian Club
Cambridgeport
Templars’ Hall
Main Street
Joseph J. Kelly
Usher
John D. Long
Robinson
Thomas J. Marsh, Jr
Tewksbury
Politically charged district race and campaign plans
The piece notes objections by the Garrison Lyceum to Edwin G. Walker’s rejection for Charlestown district court. It reports Wakefield Democrats missing Gov Butler, upcoming rallies in Waltham and Salem with speakers N A Horton Charles W Slade and John L Swift, a possible campaign document from the United States Plate Glass Insurance affair, Thirty Swampscott men in the Forty fifth regiment, Northampton Democrats planning a flag raising and a Butler address, and F O Prince sailing to New York on October 17 aboard the Cephalonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison Lyceum
Boston
Executive Council
Edwin G. Walker
Charlestown
Wakefield
Gov. Butler
Waltham
Music
Salem
N. A. Horton
Charles W. Slade
John L. Swift
United States Plate Glass
Swampscott
Faneuil Hall
Northampton
F. O. Prince
New York
Cephalonia
Sunday Session of Concord Convention Adopts Reforms
At Concord N H the Congregational council selected provisional 1886 committee members including Noble Seelye Capen Fairbanks and Taylor. A 25 member creed and catechism panel was named. Finance urged prompt remittances with a 3000 reserve fund and 2 cent assessments for three years. Resolutions on rising divorce rates were adopted and Sunday school needs were set at 75000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coxcorp
N. H
Congregational Council
Messrs. Noble
Chicago
Seelye
Amherst College
Capen
Boston
Fairbanks
Vermont
Jones
Minnesota
Magoun
Iowa
Taylor
New York
David M. Camp
Connecticut
B. Hamilton
Roxbury
Mass
General Congregational Association of
Massachusetts
Dexter
Mr. Nourse
Wisconsin
Sunday School and Publishing Society
J. E. Smith
Chattanooga
Scroogs
Vinita
Indian Territory
A. H. Quint
D. D
Dover
South Church
North
Arthur Little
I. P. Warren
Portland
Samuel Walcott
Cleveland
First Methodist Church
Moses Smith
Detroit
Mich
Unitarian Church
G. F. Mayoun
Grinnell College
Universalist Church
J. G. Johnson
Rutland
First Batist
A. H. Ross
Port Huron
Baker Memorial
C. O. Brown
Kalamazoo
Pleasant Street
William Hayes Ward
The
Independent
West Concord
Rowland
Lee
Eri. K. Allen
Mr. Marsh
Turkey
North Church
2. E. Ray
Atlanta
J. E. Smith Colored
Tenn
T. K. Noble
San Francisco
Cal
American Missionary Association
Eells
Washington Territory
Sharp office seeker may vie for surgeon general post
Washington reports a long contest for surgeon general after Crane's death. Baxter, a political operator with strong backing from Logan and Harrison, clashes with Crane supporters. Other top candidates include Robert Murray and John S. Billings. Lincoln Monument funds show large losses, and Kansas land disputes threaten 1,000,000 acres. Sherman to retire, army reshuffles follow. Navy yard sales criticized for low prices and alleged rings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Crane
Barnes
Charles H. Crane
Jedediah H. Baxter
Gen. Barnes
Mr. Hayes
Mr. Garfield
Vermont
Ohio
Swain
Garfield
Bliss
White House
Arthur
Baxter
John Logan
Ben Harrison
Twelfth
Massachusetts Infantry
Congress
St. Loui
New York
Robert Murray
Governor’s Island
Hancock
Army
Los Angeles
Monterey
Camp Far West
Department of the Cumberland
Medical Corps
John 8. Billings
Surgeon-General
John S. Billings
Lincoln Monument
Lincoln
James Harlan
J. M. Edmunds
F.E. Spinner
Clark Mills
Association
Treasury Department
McFarland
General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
State of Kansas
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Kansas
Crawford
Interior Department
Gen. Sherman
Sherman
Sheridan
Schofield
Navy Yards
Norfolk
Massachusetts
the Treasury
Folger
Brooklyn
Lively Brockton Fire Destroys Second Story and Roof
Fire in Brockton Mass at Main and High streets gutted the second story and roof with water damage to stores below. Losses totaled about 20000 with multiple insured amounts. causes unknown. Nearby reports note fires in Boston area buildings, Lawrence tenement, and other incidents with varied damages and outages.
Stowe vs Boston and Maine railroad ruling on removal and charters
In Portsmoth New Hampshire Judge Lowell holds that a New Hampshire citizen cannot move a case against Boston and Maine railroad from a state court to the federal circuit court. The court says that charter splits into multiple corporations are needed for state contracts and that the corporation acts as a whole. Damages in Massachusetts do not change the binding effect of a New Hampshire judgment. The plaintiff’s motion to move to federal court is denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Stowe
Boston and Maine Railroad
Lowell
United States Circuit Court
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Freight Train Collision Blocks Line in Hantrorp Conn
A collision of freight trains on the New York and New England railroad blocked the line last night in Hantrorp Connecticut and damaged a locomotive while wrecking several loaded freight cars. The tracks were cleared during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hantrorp
Conn
New York and New England
Transfiguration feast section debated in prayer book report
In Philadelphia on October 14 the house, acting on Rev. Dr. W. R. Huntington’s motion, began committee of the whole to consider the joint committee on the prayer book. The discussion focused on the section about the feast of the Transfiguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
W. R. Huntington
Massachusetts
House
A Swedes Invention for Fast Ocean Steamers
A Swedish design presented to President seeks U S use for cruisers with twin screws and horizontal hull division to achieve speeds over 21 knots and Atlantic crossings in five and a half days. Memorials from Admiral Ammen and shipbuilders claim greater speed capacity safety and merchant potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. 5
Rosecrans
Congress
San Francisco
White House
Charles G. Lundborg
Royal Swedish Navy
Uee
Atlantic
Lundberg
Admiral Ammen
U.S.N
W. H. Webb
New York
United States
Uni
High Seas
Actor Edward Arnott Faced Desertion Claims in Philadelphia
The second wife of actor Edward Arnott swore out a warrant for desertion before Magistrate Lennon, citing months of accusations. Arnott, rehearsing King Lear at the time, fled the city after learning of the arrest warrant, previously tied to a non support case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Arnott
Philadelphia
Lennon
Arnott
Edmund
Mr. Sheridan
Miss Thornton
Fleischman & Hall
Brent
October Thunder Storms Hit Plymouth and Guilford
A heavy thunder storm struck Plymouth New Hampshire last night with torrents of rain and south wind. One house was struck by lightning and water pipes burst in the town's south. Guilford Vermont saw Martin Richmond's barn burn from lightning, destroying eight cows, oxen, hay and grain with an estimated loss of 3000 dollars, insured for 1300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
N. H
Guilford
Brattleboro
Martin Richmond
Hinsbury
Hill adulterous wife claim case set in San Francisco
The San Francisco police court heard Miss Hill’s claim she is the wife of Senator Sharon and accused him of adultery. With absence of her attorney Neilson, prosecutors asked a one week continuance, which the court granted. The matter is to be tried as a misdemeanor on Oct 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Miss Hill
Sharon
Neilson
Biss .Hill
Brainerd Bank Case Moves To April Term
Eight more writs against Lawrence Brainerd of the Trust Company are filed by depositors on misappropriation claims. Brainerd posted $10,000 bail with A. O. Brainerd as bondsman as delays persist. grand jury indictments remain and the judge continues the cases to April term with a venue change petition to Addison county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Albans
Lawrence Brainerd
Trust Company
Brainerd
A. O. Brainerd
Royce
Addison County
Double Tragedy in Grand Junction Colorado
A year after divorcing his first wife H A Herrick married Margaret Thompson. Mrs Herrick1 returned and killed Herrick and his wife. The musteress was bailed and sought Herrick’s property. Herrick then shot Mrs Herrick and surrendered to the sheriff amid intense excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Grand Junction
The
Tribune
H. A. Herrick
Herrick
Margaret Thompson
Herrick No
Mrs. Herrick
Secret Service Seizes Die Sets From Local Jeweler
Col Finnegan of the treasury secret service yesterday seized six sets of steel dies for making gold quarter and half dollar pieces. The dies were with Christopher F Mehrig a jeweler in San Francisco. The small coins are said to yield large profits and have been sold in the east to immigrants on trains. Proceedings are suspended pending Washington advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Col. Finnegan
Secret Service Division
Treasury Department
Christopher F. Mehrig
Washington
State Treasurer Speer Won’t Send Funds to New York Bonds
In an interview on October 14 in Atlanta Georgia State Treasurer Speer says he will refuse to send funds to New York to meet Georgia bonds due there. He demands payment be sent to Georgia instead. He cites the legislature’s failure to create New York depositories and shifts the risk away from the state. The treasurer notes the state has ample funds to cover bonds and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Speer
New York
Georgia
Hartworp prisoner escapes during transfer to state prison
Richard Hadley of Bridgeport, jailed 10 years for horse stealing, broke from sheriffs near Hartworp while en route to Wethersfield prison with other inmates. He slipped cuffs and shackles, vanished into the woods. Hadley was linked to Paddy Ryan's gang of post office thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartworp
Conn
Richard Hadley
Bridgeport
Litchfield County
Wethersfield Prison
Hadley
Paddy Ryan
Railway Conductors Excursion to Boston and Lake Winnipesaukee
Dover Oct 14 The passenger conductors of the Boston and Maine railroad with other New England road colleagues and their wives toured Boston Portland and Alton Bay. They dined and rode the steamer Mount Washington on Lake Winnipesaukee before returning home at 4 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
N. H
Boston and Maine Railroad
New England
Boston
Portland
Alton Bay
Mount Washington
Lake Winnipartogo
O'Donnell Trial Opens With Self-Defence Claim
London police report no evidence linking O'Donnell to the Irish Invincibles. The defense plans a self-defence argument at the trial starting tomorrow, with a firm denial that O'Donnell acted with any malicious intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
O'Donnell
Actu
Bloodshed Expected As Bradford Miners Strike Opens
Bradford Pa October 14 A Despatch report says no new developments in the miners strike. Tomorrow at 7 a.m. about 600 Rochester and Pittsburg railroad miners plan to resume work, with armed strikers encamped near mines. Pinkerton detectives armed with rifles and revolvers guard mines. guards and police arriving from Chicago and Pittsburgh, warning of bloodshed if interference occurs. Over 2,000 strikers encamped at Reynoldsville mines. owners hire special policemen ready to use lethal force to reopen if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitssbourg
Bradford
Rochester and Pittsburg Railroad Company
Pinkerton
Winchester
Pittsburg
Foley
Chicago
Reynoldsville
Financial scare in Montreal grips creditors
Montreal financial circles reel from a rumor that David Morrice & Co. suspended. The firm, a mill agent, aided mills facing trouble but now faces near one million dollars of exposure. Bank of Montreal and Merchants Bank face significant losses. a chief creditors meeting is set for Monday. Morrice endowed Montreal Presbyterian College last year with 160000 dollars amid his philanthropy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
David Morrice
David Morrice & Co
Bank of Montreal
Merchants’ Bank
Cats on Show at Horticultural Hall Feature Diverse Breeds
About four to five hundred domestic pets, including heavy cats 16 to 26 pounds, Manx Angora Maltese and tortoise shell varieties, plus curiosities like three legged and color sighted cats, will be exhibited. Dr. Al Watts showcases a male tortoise shell. Notable names include Achilles Snooks Freddy Langtry Baby and Ben Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Hall
Dr. al. Watts
Freddy Langtry
Ben Butier
Johnston Pacer Sold to Commodore Kittson for 25000
Chicago October 14 Johnston the mile pace maker that routed all records last Tuesday on the Chicago track has been sold to Commodore N W Kittson of St Paul owner of Little Brown Jug. The price was 25000. Driver Peter O Johnston says the horse can go faster and cites pace times suggesting potential mile marks near 1 58 and 2 06 mile pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ChHicaGo
Johnston
Chicago
Commodore N. W. Kittson
St. Paul
Little Brown Jug
von Arnim
Fanny Witherspoon
Peter O. Johnston
Murder in Boyaca Regiments Sparks Political Crisis
In Tunja Boyaca Col Enrique Uricochea shot Col Joaquin Posada dead on September 11 amid political tensions. The report notes an attempt by a nun unnamed to escape a convent near Medellin after mass, pursued and returned, lamenting her harsh fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Enrique Uricochea
Tunja
Boyaca
Joaquin Posada
Anun
Medellin
Prohibition Amendment Defeated in Ohio Election
Cincinnati dispatch reports that statewide 709,335 votes were cast with 309,413 against the prohibition amendment. Excluding Stark County, the Gazette cites counties showing the amendment defeated across Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Commercial Gazette
Stark
Southeastern Railway Trustees Call 5 Percent Tax on Bondholders
Montreal Oct 14 trustees of the bond holders of the Southeastern railway company now in control have called for a tax of five percent on bondholders to meet arrears of wages due to laborers on the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Southeastern Railway Company
Various Society Notes From Boston Region and Abroad
A Boston society roundup reports John F. Andrew’s bride gaining eight million dollars in her own right, A Bronson Alcott’s health, Rev. T. Russell’s upcoming Baptist sermon in Swampscott, and Ammon of J R Osgood & Co. leaving on a Washington Philadelphia Baltimore trip. Sails to Europe for advertising work, Queen Victoria’s interdiction on late night card games, and numerous shipboard passengers from Liverpool to Boston. A London despatch notes Victoria of Hesse’s betrothal arrangements, royal dowry plans, and the British press protests. In Boston, Arnold plans Emerson lectures and science topics, while Mrs Langtry returns with stage offerings amid press presence. Mrs Cornwallis West not aboard the Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Andrew
A. Bronson Alcott
Concord
Rev. T. ©. Russell
Springvale
Baptist Church
Swampscott
Hr. Mattson
Calcutta
United States
Hotel Vendome
Col. Ammon
J. R. Osgood & Co
Washington
Philadelphia
Baltimore
S. R. Niles
Europe
Paris
Queen Victoria
Royal
Duke of Teck
Kensington Palace
Samaria
Woolfenden
Liverpool
Boston
Edward Murphy
Murphy
Finck
H. Osborne
Gray
van Lockeren
J. Lockeren
G. Lockeren
P. Bradbury
London
Princess Victoria of Hesse
Prince Louis of
Arnold
Emerson
America
England
Union
Canada
Burlington
Cornwallis West
Oregon
Berkeley Meeting Sketch for American University Plan
In Berkeley on a Saturday evening nearly 100 attended a meeting to discuss establishing the American University. Prof. J. R. Buchanan led the session with a lengthy explanation of the project, followed by a discussion featuring Prof. R. F. Hamiston Dr Fr Flower Dr O H Wellington and Dr Lawrence. Letters of sympathy arrived from Wendell Phillips Rev James Kay Applebee Hon Steven M Allen and F Barrett. Proposals sought to raise 25600 to 30000 for the university endowment and Phillips Allen Applebee were named with the faculty as a committee to advance the work and secure funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
American University
J. R. Buchanan
R. F. Hamiston
Flower
O. H. Wellington
Dr. Lawrence
Wendell Phillipps
James Kay Applebee
Steven M
State House Reports From Louisville Educational Convention
Rev A A Miner submits to the governor his report on the recent educational convention held in Louisville Kentucky The board of health lunacy at Tewksbury Almshouse presents its annual report to the governor A transcript of the governor's council last meeting is received from the secretary of state outlining proceedings and charity matters considered
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Miner
Louisville
Board of Health
Tewksbury Almshouse
Latur
Statud
Regimental Reunions and Gettysburg Excursion Set
The article lists multiple reunion dates for Massachusetts veteran groups in Boston and nearby towns in October 1888. It notes schedules for the eighth annual reunion of the Massachusetts Association of Union Prisoners of War, the thirty-eighth Massachusetts Volunteer Association, the fifth annual reunion of the Thirteenth Regiment Massachusetts Veteran Association, and a Roxbury Horse Guards banquet. An excursion to Gettysburg leaves Boston October 23 with ticket orders due by October 19, plus details on rifle patterns and a large militia rifle shoot at South Framingham on October 18. Committee members and organizers are named, including Hovey, Thayer, Hastings, Bowen, Green, and Bachelder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Association of Union
Quincey House
Boston
Sixth
Massachusetts Regiment
Nashua
Roxbury Horse Guards
Cavalry
Boston Light Infantry
Uniformed
Veteran Corps
Revere House
Gettysburg Battlefield
Gettysburg
Charles H. Hovey
Thirteenth
Massachusetts Infantry
Joseph W. Thayer
Twelfth
T. J. Hastings
Fifteenth
James L. Bowen
Seventh
Milbery Green
Massachusetts
John B. Bachelder
South Framingham
Meeting of Creditors of Kimball Bros Co Embarrassed Firms
At a meeting of creditors of Kimball Bros and Co carriage dealers 112 Sudbury street Boston the committee of investigation presented its report. It was voted to accept 50 cents on a dollar the firm to pay all expenses. Several firms and individuals from Worcester Boston Hartford Midleboro Moncton Joliet New York are named with insolvencies assignments and preferred claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball & Co
Kimball Bros. & Co
Sudbury Street
Boston
Committee of Investigation
George W. Miller
Worcester
Henry B. Jones & Co
Charles T. Cushman
Middleboro
Canterbury & Haskell
East Weymouth
J. E. Edwards
Whorndike
KF. A. Jones, Miller
Moncton
N. B
Seavey & Co
North Street
William J. Adams
Joliet
Adolph Sagmund
Simon Schwarz
Schwarz Bros
Mercer Street
New York
Two Days of Crimes and Accidents In Boston
A 40 year old John McLaughlin at Endicott street suffered internal injuries from a coal fall at a Boston gas wharf and was treated at Massachusetts General Hospital. Mrs. Josephine Gibbons of Joy street died at 35 from heart disease. Frank Robinson, 25, died after falling from a fourth story window at Union Park street. Police pursued two burglars near Cottage place after a confrontation with gunfire. one officer was shot in the elbow but both suspects escaped. A black coupe with a saddle horse, owned by Thomas McMahon, was stolen near Harrison avenue and Northampton street. Martin Flynn was arrested. Sunday a man named Martin Flynn faced larceny charges for $60 stolen from John Calnan at Pleasant street. Charles Lewis was arrested on a warrant for larceny of furniture and clothing valued at $130 from William H. Hunt on Shawmut avenue, with the goods reportedly to be disposed of by Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Mass
Main
High Streets
Tyler Cobb
C. A. French
A. Chandler
M.b.c.liveright
M. A. Hatch
B. C. Hunt
Wales
Hayer
G. E. Freemann
H. H. Hammond
Henry Tilbat
J.P. Reynolds
Boston
Beacon Street
Suffolk Club
Pollard & Alford
Tremont
Bromfield
Hook and Ladder No
Harrison Avenue
Norton Door Check Company
Telegraph
Lawrence
Hugh Crilley
Jackson Street
Chcaco
Lyceum
Thomas L. Grenier
Desplaines Street
Madison
Washington Streets
Grevier
Needham
Shawn Glove Company
Highlandville
Portland
Rat Portage
Canada Pacific Railway
John McLaughlin
Endicott Street
Boston Gas Company
Massachusetts General Hospital
Josephine Gibbons
Tucker’s Yaad
Joy Street
Frank Robinson
Union Park Street
Garland
Bench
Division 5
Cottage Place
Beneh
Thomas McMahon
K Street
Northampton Street
Martin Flynn
John Calnan
Pleasant Street
Charles Lewis
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Merchants Club Holds First Meeting of Season at Parker's
The Merchants club held its first monthly meeting at Parker's with about 30 gentlemen. Annual elections named President Hon. Eustace C. Fitz and secretary B. F. Guild. Boston club dined with Col. John L. Stevenson chairing. Gen. Algernon S. Badger and Medical Director Dean among guests. Several clubs present delegates to Atlanta convention. school and education topics featured. Officers elected included W. E. Eaton as president and A. P. D. Small as secretary-treasurer.
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Centennial Harvard medical school celebration and Back Bay dedication
The centennial celebration of Harvard Medical School and the new Back Bay building dedication are planned for Wednesday with Dr. Holmes delivering the event. Also noted are Hebrew Association feasts, von Erolst lectures on government in Germany and parliamentary government, and a Massachusetts temperance alliance meeting.
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Henry Is. Faxon
A.A. Miner
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Amy Euress
Unitarian Sunday School Society
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