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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1899

Page

8

Ninety Ninth Birthday for Boston Abolitionist Eunice Davis

Mrs Eunice Russ Davis celebrated her 99th birthday at her granddaughter's Dedham home with family from Lynn Cambridge and Boston. Attendees included Judge Ely Mrs Fowler and Mrs Faber. She witnessed Garrison era events and wore the dress from a mob incident. Born 180 in Andover she married thrice and has one son nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Edmund Quincy Andover Russ Rand Davis Ross Robert Amos Merrimac John Owis

Damaged Rib Suit Ended In Eight Hundred Verdict

A $15 000 assault and battery case from Dedham Court concluded with a verdict of $800 for plaintiff Thomas Kennison of Quincy. The jury deliberated briefly after the defendant Jeremiah W. Donovan of Atlantic tried to dodge a money claim. Counsel for Kennison were Hon. William A. Morse and Joseph F. O'Connell. J W McAnarney spoke for Donovan.

Dedham Thomas Kennison Quincy Jeremiah W. Donovan Atlantic William A. Morse Joseph F. O’connell Mr. Kennison J. W. McAnarney

Oldest U S postal clerk Charles Brigham marks 85th birthday

Charles Brigham of 30 Montgomery Street turns eighty five and is described as the nation's oldest postal clerk. He began at the Boston post office in 1840 and has served fifty nine years with only rare absences, now homebound after an accident last summer.

Charles Brigham Montgomery Street United States Boston Mr. Brigham Brownington Nathaniel Greene Old State House Here New York Brigham

Dartmouth trustees authorize new dormitory near Dartmouth Hall

New dormitory to open next fall will house about sixty students in brick colonial design. Planned by Charles A. Rich of New York the building will be heated from a central plant and arranged in three sections with single rooms. Located east of Dartmouth Hall in the college park, it reflects the area’s expanding campus.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth College Charles A. Rich New York Dartmouth Hall College Park Richardson and Wilder Halls

Union Label Magazine Faces Wage Earner Interest Surge

The current issue highlights Labor and Politics by Samuel Gompers and The Union Label by John N. Bogart with other topics including Single Tax by W. L. Crosman. The editorials critique the attorney general and praise union label products boosting purchases. published from 306 Sudbury Building in this city.

Qabel Magazine Labor and Politics Samuel Gompers Union John N. Bogart The New York Journal W. L. Crosman American Federation of Labor Sudbury

Autopsy Finds Death By Own Action for Mrs. Pascalina Fucci

Medical examiner Dr. Thomas M. Durrell of Somerville ruled the Malden woman’s death as self-inflicted. The probable cause cited is her reluctance to return to Italy, where her husband planned to travel around Nov 1 to claim property, after a period of strange behavior.

Thomas M. Durrell Somerville Theody Pascalina Fucci Malden Italy

Textile workers in Lowell prep for wage strike talks

Lowell textile unions plan a meeting at Mule Spinners Hall on October 30 to organize rallies, educate members, and demand higher wages. They cite Fall River as a precedent seeking a 10 percent raise and expect delays from mill agents while labor sentiment favors action.

Lowell Thomas ‘F. Connolly Textile Council Mule Spinners’ Hall Middle Street Fall River Longfellow New Engand Boston Manufacturers’ Association United Action Post Lsten

Lord Mayor and Mr Redmond Arrive in Boston Today

Ireland's two representatives the Lord Mayor of Dublin Daniel Tallon and Hon John E Redmond M P arrive in Boston at 3 pm at South Union station. They will be greeted by the Parnell Memorial Association and taken to Parker House. A reception at the Boston Theatre Sunday night features Mayor Quincy and Tufts President Ca pen with Hibernians leader Slattery. The visit aims to safeguard the Parnell homestead in the Vale of Avoca.

Ireland Daniel Tallon Dublin John E. Redmond M. P Boston South Union Station Parnell Memorial Association of Parker House Justice Keogh New York Supreme Court William Temple Emmet Robert Emmet Edward O'Flaherty Redmond Quincy BE. H. Capen Tufts College B. J. Slattery Order of Hibernians Ninth Regiment George F. H. Murray Mr. Redmond Parnell Vale of Avoca The Memorial Association

Textile Council Advances Meeting on Wage Increase

Fall River delegates arranged a Monday conference with Cotton Manufacturers' Association reps to push for higher wages for mill operatives. Weavers seek a 2 cent cut raise plus proportional increases, loom fixers demand a uniform scale, and makers' tenders back the plan as mule spinners remain best paid. The New Bedford decision to seek a conference may bolster local wage demands.

Fall River Textile Council Manufacturers’ Association Rounseville Cotton Manufacturers’ Association James Whitehead C. C. Rounseville New Bedford

Shoplifters Arrested in City Stores

Filen Grant aged 50 from Chelsea and Mary Brown aged 55 from Cambridge were arrested for shoplifting in major stores yesterday.

Filen Grant Chelsea Mary Brown Cambridge

Parnell Memorial Plans and Irish Leaders Visited by American Officials

The article details efforts to fund a Parnell memorial in Dublin near O Connell’s tomb and to preserve Avondale as a public park. It notes Lord Mayor and Mr Redmond visiting New York and planning talks in Albany Montreal Portland Providence Worcester Chicago Buffalo Philadelphia with U S senators. It also mentions a Madison Square Garden drill with Col Duffy and a Boston stop to study municipal government at City Hall.

Redmond New York Dublin Ireland Albany Roosevelt Montreal Portland Providence Worcester Boringsele Chicago Buffalo Philadelphia United States Congress Washington Hoffman House van Wyck Duffy Sixty-ninth Madison Square Garden Boston Tomas Kennedy F. R M. Parnell Stewart Charles Stewart Parnell Commodore Stewart

Brumby Honored With Sword in Georgia Manila Service

Atlanta marked October 26 with a public tribute to Lt. Thomas B. Brumby of the Olympia for his service in Manila. Gov. Candler and federal officials attended a Capitol ceremony where a sword was presented after a Dewey telegram. Brumby said he did what he could at Manila amid cheers and a large parade.

Atlanta Georgia Thomas Brumby Olympia Manila Aragon Hotel State Capitol Candler United States Supreme Bench Georgia House Senate Woodward General Assembly Washington Street Capitol Clark Howell Admiral Dewey Washington, D. C Peachtree Ponce de Leon Avenue Alabama South Carolina North Carolina G. A. R. Veterans Confederate Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans

Bicycle Stolen From Worcester Street Resident

William A. Rogers of 48 Worcester Street reported to police last night that his bicycle is missing. The black frame bike bears the name Dre Hastiies and carries the number 43897.

William A. Rogers Worcester Street Ee . Public Y

Grolmann's Body Sent Home From Boston Tavern Death

The body of Freiherr Von Hugo Grolmann, a German nobleman, who died by self-inflicted action last Friday at the Boston Tavern, was shipped from Tinkham's to Berlin. The casket joined the Allan line steamer Hibernia with floral offerings from Orpheus Musical Society, Boylston School Verein, and German Rifle Club, of which he was a member.

Freiherr von Hugo Grolman Boston Tinkham Berlin Germany Grolman Allan Line Hibernia Orpheus Musical Society Boylston School Verein German Rifle Club

Bankruptcy Petition Filed by George F Hall in Boston

George Franklin Hall a merchant filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U S District Court reporting assets of 49684710 and liabilities of 688,063.65. Secured claims total 298696.40 with unsecured 218261.70 including notes on banks. Banks named include National Bank of the Republic Boston Continental National Bank Boston National Bank of North America Salem Savings Bank Beverly Savings Bank.

The United States District Court George Franklin Hall Tremont Pene National Bank RepUene Boston Theodore A. Hall Continental ‘National Bank National Bank ‘of North America Salem Savings Bank Salem Beverly Savings Bank

Fall and Winter Suits and Overcoats for Big Fellows

We offer the most extensive selection of stout sizes for fall and winter suits, overcoats, and trousers. Our store specializes in extra size clothing, saving time on fittings and cutting costs by a third to a half compared with made to order options. We cater to short, tall, and medium stout builds with ready ready stock.

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