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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1891

Page

8

Brighton Church Row Over New Pastor Berle Stirring Town

The Brighton Congregational Church installed Rev. A A Berle last Thursday amid heated debate. Conservatives fear liberal orthodoxy while liberals defend his character and insist he will stay. A contentious church council drew sharp criticism from conservative members and sparks fear of schism as locals anticipate a tense winter.

Brighton A. A. Berle Berle Spain Christ A. H. Plumo Boston Plumb Hamilton Bani Griffis Shawmut Jesus Christ Plum Mr. Berle Congregational Church Allston Congregational Church

Boycotted Bakehouse suit begins in Superior Court

Maria Kullberg sues Rev. Hugh Roe O'Donnell for 5000 damages in Boston Superior Court claiming the priest issued an interdict from the pulpit that branded her bake shop untrustworthy, caused customers to abandon her, and damaged her business after she refused to send her children to a Catholic school. The defendant denies the claim and a jury trial is scheduled after yesterday's opening.

Maria Kullberg Hugh Roe O'Donnell J. W. Low Thomas Riley Bennington Street Boston Star of the Sea O'Donnell

Miss Hapgood on Tolstoy at Home in November Atlantic

The November Atlantic Monthly features Isabel Hapgood's Tolstoy at Home profile with detail on his beliefs and his wife’s role in steadiness, alongside Thayer's People Without Law part two and Guiney on Mangan, plus reviews, fiction, and portraits of Lowell and Dickens letters.

Thayer Miss Guiney James Clarence Mangan Mangan Guiney Poe Clarence Manzan Manvan O’paly Poets of Munster Great Britain Fielding S. E. Winbolt University At Oxford Clinton Scollard Latcadio Hearn John Vance Cheney Katherine T. Prescott Henry James W. J. Stillman Mr. Stevenson Scembner’s Lowell Andrew Lang Scotch University of St. Andrews Browning Swinburne Lang Mathew Arnold Lycidas Cowley Marsh England Corpus Brides Small College Bridges B. N.C Mr. Bridges Kingsley Octave Thanet George Hitchcock Holland Sierra Madre Carl Lamholtz United States Naval Apprentice A. L. Wyckoff John H. Gould Saharian Napoleon Ney Peter Ibbetson Harver’s du Maurier Cairo Henry M. Kield Stonewall Jackson Mr. Besant London Theodore Watts Cooper Bryant Charles Dickens Wilkie Collins Lawrence Haton Farquhar Curtis W.I. Bull

Alleged Clock Thieves Arrested After Jewelry Store Raid

Edward Sawyer William M Kelly and James M Davis alias Moore were arraigned in Municipal Court after being arrested at a Tre mont street jewelry store. Kelly faces charges of attempting to steal from William Pratt while Sawyer and Moore are accused of aiding and abetting. Officers Pratt and Pratt testified as the prisoners claimed Moore intended to buy a clock. The court remanded them to Superior Court in 1200 bail each.

Edward Sawyer William M. Kelly James M. Davis Moore Tremont Street Kelly William Pratt Sawyer

Divorce Law Endorsed By Supreme Court in Franklin Case

Full bench of the Supreme Court overruled a lower ruling and held that a marriage contract exists despite an early separation. Hugh F Franklin of Worcester sought divorce from Della May Franklin on adultery grounds after separation by mutual agreement. The court ruled that living apart does not bar a divorce and that the libel should have been granted.

Supreme Court Hugh Franklin Worcester Della May Franklin Franklin Hopkins Justice Knowlton Libellee

Chanler Paris Prize Awarded to John B. Potter

The Art Museum Chanler scholarship contest named John B. Potter of Lynn Massachusetts as winner. Potter, a Boston studio artist and former Art Museum School student, studied in Paris and produced four nude drawings and five head studies. His exhibit will tour the museum next week before plans to depart for Paris.

Art Museum John B. Potter Lynn Mass Boston School of the Art Museum Potter Paris

Free University Scholarships A Step Toward Education For Boston

Public education advocate Hiram Orcutt discusses a proposed city funded program to provide free university scholarships for top Boston public school graduates. He cautions funding is the key and notes public opinion must be educated, but supports the idea as a first step toward a free university. The accompanying court notices list cases including Sears v. Poor and a Maynard tort action, with multiple docket entries across sessions.

Boston Hiram Orcutt Bureau of Education Post Orcutt Whch

A Mistake in a School Dictionary Offer

The Yarmouth Register criticizes a proposal to donate The New Century Dictionary to a Barnstable County High School to influence votes in the Republican stronghold. It argues public schools must remain unsectarian and nonpartisan, free from political rewards, and warns the offer insults nonpartisan citizens and risks politicizing education.

The Register Barnstable County Ailen Huaile Republican Party Massachusetts Cape Cod Justice

Hannah v Connecticut River RR Co Case Summary

The Superior Court of Hampshire County tried the tort action Harry H. Hannah brought against Connecticut River Railroad Company for injuries to a defendant workman. The jury ruled for the plaintiff. defendant’s exceptions were overruled by the court. Counsel were William G. Bassett for the complainant and Wells McClinch & Sarnes for the defendant.

Harry H. Hannah Connecticut River Railroad Company Hampshire County William G. Bassett Wells, McClinch & Sarnes

Legal citations and case references crowded in Suffolk court notes

Equity bears heavy knowledge in citations such as Fletcher v Bartlett and In re Plumley, with Davenport v Browne Sargent v Supreme Lodge and Norris v Wiswell. Wright v Fowler and Jewett Publishing Company v Builder noted. Order for Tuesday October includes East Boston Ferry Company v Daniels and Allen v Boston Safe Deposit.

Fletcher Bartlett Plumley Havens Corpus Davenport v. Browne Sargent Vy Supreme Lodge Norris Wiswell Wright v. Fowler, Co Jewett Publishing Company v. Builer East Boston Ferry Company Daniels Knowies Mutual Allen v. Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Company Dennett

Superior Court Suffolks First Session Trial Notes Eye Injury Case

Suffolk Superior Court records describe a tort case where a 17 year old plaintiff seeks damages for loss of sight in one eye after a stone allegedly thrown by the defendant struck him on the defendant's premises in April 1878. Verdict for plaintiff awarded 1250 dollars with pro ams representation listed.

Supreme Judicial Court For Commonwealth Joshua M. Sears Fannie J. Poor Arch Street Rockwell & Churchill 39 Arch Street W. Gaston E. Todd Parma Quincy Jenkins L. M. Chili W. Kitredge J. Lowell, Jr Superior Court Suffolk Bioncerti, J F. McLaughlin Peter Cleary J. R. Murphy T. J. McDonough W. A. Gaston F. E. Snow Charles H. Mattell Lewis. Conant Roslindale J.S. Vean J. H. Robinson J. W A. Heinenway E. W. Burdett Wenner Doherty Gordon Commonwealth Avenue Hutchins & Wheeler K. Cobb & H. G. Nichols Nathaniel W. Ladd City of Boston Wemberton Square Courhouse Ranney & Clark M. Babson

Superior Court Sentences Review in Judge Bond Session

Judge Bond in the Superior Court imposed fines and sentences for several cases. Thomas B. O Hara received eight months in the House of Correction for non support. John Hayes was fined 100 dollars for maintaining a gaming nuisance. Michael Dolan was fined 50 dollars for illegal liquor selling. Ali Yon was fined 20 dollars for peeping oe shop on the Lord's Day. Ellen win was fined 200 dollars for illegal liquor selling.

Superior Court

Ex parte Emerson v Galloupe equity injunction on land transfer

Ex parte Henry P Emerson and others sue Fran cis E Galloupe to stop disposal of land on Ocean Street Lynn. Plaintiffs allege they bought via Galloupe with reconveyance agreement. Court grants temporary injunction. Ernst for plaintiffs Howland et al vs Town of May nard libel suit stayed for Supreme Court questions. decision reserved. List of case numbers follows.

Irving A. Evans & CO A. B. Tobey Wilmot R. Evans Et al J. W. Cummings J. H. Burke Henry P. Emerson Francis E. Galloupe Osean Street Lynn O. Ernst Arthur H. Howland Town of Maynard Alteged Alteged Libel, Defendin's Supreme Court George K. Blake Manufacturing Company E. Avery

Probate and tort cases cross Suffolk and Middlesex courts

On Oct 26 Probate Court admitted wills for Lucy M. Arthur, Leonard F Lawrence, Rosaline Sheppard, Henry E Cobb, Spencer B Brown, Frances E Cox, Mary E Forby, and George F Seaver. Administrations granted for Maria Drake and others. Superior Court lists multiple damages suits including Harris Rozinski v Foster over dog bite and alienation of affection cases. various dockets noted with defendants Cambridge and Boston entities.

Suffolk McKim J. Wills Lucy M. Arthur Leonard F. Lawrence Rosaline Sheppard Henry E. Cobb Spencer B. Brown Frances E. Cox Mary E. Forby George F. Seaver Maria Drake John Donovan William Frederick Harriett N. Bellows Elbridge B. Morrison Arthur C. Short George E. West Middlesex Ss Aldrich J. W. Pettengill Wiggin & Fernald

Probate court records reveal multiple wills and admins

In Essex County Glou cester on October 26 Harman J presided as wills were proved for Mary A. Roberts and Cassander Davis both of Gloucester. Letters of administration issued to James W Dennison William C Wanson George P Balch Doreas Lucas and Levi Spaulding. Inventories list Stephen Fernald of Peabody 12800 Jeremah Murphy of Beverly 21640 61 Ira F Twombly of Haverhill 12123 87.

Essex Ss Gloucester Harman J. Wills Mary A. Roberts Cassander Davis James W. Dennison William C. Wanson George P. Balch Newburyport Doreas Lucas Levi Spaulding Peabody Stephen Fernald Jeremah. Murphy Beverly Ira F. Twombly Haverhill

World’s Fair City Skyscrapers Drive Chicago Growth

In Curiaco Illinois October 26 1891 a Chicago correspondent extols the city’s rapid rise with twenty to thirty four story skyscrapers and a thriving financial scene. The American Building, Loan & Investment Society in Owings Building details strong assets, deposits with Massachusetts officials, and conservative, profitable stock plans 50 and 100 dollar shares with 6 to 7 percent interest.

Chicago California Building & Loan Associations Building & Loan The Post American Building, Loan & Investment Society Illinois M. ‘Towle Towle Hammond Ind W. L. Marston F. Bs. Modica James N. Young Loan & Investment Society of Chicago

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