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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1896

Page

8

Grave charges against managers of Massachusetts Benefit Association

The Massachusetts Benefit Association faces accusations of a secret ironclad compact that allowed nine directors to siphon profits. W. A. Simmons and other policy holders demand an external investigation into alleged enrichment and rising assessments that array old members against Litchfield and associates.

Massachusetts Benefit Association George A. Litchfield W. A. Simmons Beston Litchfield Grand Army of the Republic State Insurance Department Mr. Simmons Grand Army Henry B. Peirce Massachusetts Georges. Merrill Willard Marcy Cyrus D. Haldeman Boston S. P. Hibbard W. G. Cortell Massachusetts Benefit Company John C. Rand Albert C. Pond Nefit Association Care Massschpsatts George Merrill Cyrus PD. Haldeman W. G. Corthell G. A. Litchfield Simmons Mr. Litchfield Worcester Merrill Mr. Pierce Insurance Department of Massachusetts

Italy and Montenegro Tie Through Royal Betrothal

The Montenegrin ruler Prince Nicolas and his daughter Helena attract European court interest as Italy’s Crown Prince Vittorio Genaro is reported as their intended groom. The piece paints Montenegro as a fiercely independent mountaineer state allied with Russia, noting Nicolas’s 60,000 strong force and his court’s courtly, citizenlike governance.

London Helena Nicholas Black Mountain Montenegro Vittorio E. F. M. Gennaro Italy Naples Europe Clementine Belgium Leopold, II Feodora Schleswig-Holstein Germany Marie Annunziata Austria Maria Maddalena George Greece Athens Bormg Cettinje Margherita Cottare Supreme Tribunal Russia Nicolas Alexander Belgrade The

Sir Robert Peel Engagement Declined by Lord Ashton

London reports Sir Robert Peel’s engagement to Hon Ella Williamson daughter of Lord Ashton has been broken off by her father. The suit promised Ella £15000 a year while Peel offered £5000, and 300 blinds for Drayton Manor were ordered. A letter alleging Peel’s past conduct caused the rupture.

Robert Peel Lord Ashton London Sir Robert Peel Ella Williamson Robert Ella Baronet England Sir Robert Drayton Manor Drayton Mr. Gladstone

Madcap Mary Bogart Dead After Carriage Accident

Mary E. Bogart 36 of 13 High street Paterson N J died at Hackensack Hospital from injuries after being thrown from an open carriage on Terrace avenue Friday afternoon The death uncovers a hidden story her companion Monroe Snadel of Passaic a hotel proprietor about 50 married tried to conceal the circumstances for reputational reasons Miss Bogart was in a troubled domestic situation and the incident drew attention to a remarkable sequence of events surrounding her life.

New York Mary E. Bogart High Street Paterson N. J Hackensack Terrace Avenue Monroe Snadel Passaic Snadel Miss Bogart

Madcap Mary Bogart Dies In Clifton Road Crash

Niece of former Ber gen county Sheriff Bogart recounts the tragedy after Miss Bogart and Snadel propped to Hackensack. Miss Bogart suffered a fractured skull and severe facial injuries when a buggy overturned on Lodi road near Terrace avenue after the horse bolted. Her companion survived with minor injuries amid questions about her life and relationships.

Bogart Bergen County Snadel Miss Bogart Clifton Hackensack Paterson Lodi Terrace Avenue Madecap Mary Bogart William Mertz

First Sermon by Rev O H Tracy at Shawmut Avenue Church

The Rev O H Tracy opened his pastorate at the First Free Baptist Church Shawmut avenue delivering his first sermon on the cross of Christ. Born in Auburn Maine he is a grandson of Rev Jonathan Tracy a Free Baptist pioneer and educated at Nichols Bates Cobb Divinity School graduating in 18. His prior pastorates include Strong Biddeford Oakland Somersworth and he was recently married to Edith Gertrude Goodwin of Portland Missouri. He is described as a finished pulpit orator whose delivery is earnest and impassioned and he rarely uses notes.

O. H. Tracy First Free Baptist Church Shawmut Avenue Mr. Tracy Auburn Jonathan Tracy Lewiston Nichols Latin School Bates College Cobb Divinity School Strong, Me Biddeford Oakland Cal Somersworth N. H Tracy Edith Gertrude Goodwin Portland

Frank James Offered Guard Job by Express Companies

Frank James, brother of Jesse James, agrees to guard bullion cars in the Southwest if express firms sign to pay his family 20 000 should he be killed on duty. He vows to defend the treasure and to collect the payout if he falls.

New York Frank James Jesse Frank Express

Fall River Notes: Arrests and storm delay

Joseph Haber corn of William street is under arrest for attempting to shoot his brother in law James McConnell after a July or September drinking spree and threats against his wife. John Sharp is recovering at Emergency Hospital after a suicide attempt and gunshot wound. Steamer Pilgrim of the Fall River line anchored off the Sound last night due to a storm, arriving seven hours late.

Fall River Joseph Habercorn William Street James McConnell Butler Street Habercorn Globe Village John Sharp Sharp Pilgrim

Sunday Liquor Raids Net Seizures Across Several Streets

Members of the liquor squad seized 60 gallons of lager at Thomas Coffey 15 Clark street and 57 gallons plus 4 gallons of whiskey at P A Phillips 38 Hanburg street. Other busts found 3 to 11 gallons of beer at multiple Clark and Hanover street sites and a 45 year old woman Mary Booth was arrested at 4 May place for illegal sale of liquor.

Thomas Coffey Clark Street James Hughes Mary Kelley Lowell Street P. A. Phillips Hanburg Street Division 1 Joseph 8 Alves Charter Street Patrick Saunders North Hanover Court Joseph Caraido Leonardi Squilaccioti Bartlett Place Mary Booth May Place

Meeting of Gaelic Scholars Seeks Modern Alphabet Adoption

A Gaelic language meeting at the Celtic League headquarters on Essex Street decided to popularize Gaelic by adopting the modern Roman alphabet. The group urged its use by societies, schools, and classes worldwide to broaden participation in the language as a literary medium.

The Celtic League Essex Street Gaelic League

Central Labor Union Condemns Subway Contractor Discharges

The Central Labor Union condemned Emerson of section No 2 for firing three engineers who refused Labor Day work. A protest to the Boston Rapid Transit Commission and Mayor Quincy was organized. The group also endorsed resolutions honoring ex President John F O Sullivan and set committees for Labor Day parade and union actions.

Emerson Central Labor Union Boston Rapid Transit Commission Quincy Lynn Organized Labor John F. O’sullivan O'Sullivan American Federation of Labor Lloyd C. D. Wood D. D. Shebay Carpenters John J. Connoly Thomas J. Dalton Edward T. Reynolds H. Lloyd Robert Ash G. G. Childs C. F. McDougal Granite Wood Jacob Rheinstadter Barbers’ Union George H. Paige George K. Miller Frank K. Keater Frank McCarthy John F. O'Sullivan Waiters’ Union James Kehoe Brewers F. McDougal Frank H. Haybecker Bakers’ Union P. J. Laliy B. F. Monaghan C. M. Mowbray Tallors E. Calvin Ectrical Mary O'Sullivan Barbers Denis Hurley J. F. Sullivan J. Donovan Roofers H. McGarigle David A. Casey W. Chuck Garment James Byrne Thomas Barton Mary O’sullivan Silas W. Gamble T. F. Tracy P. J. Haley PD. J. Scanlan Elliher F. K. Foster J. F. O'Sullivan A. Neale P. Malony Ida Ingham George E. Pike Nellie H. Murphy Federation of Labor A. F. Hul A. A. Carton W. Sheel Waiters’ Alliance Alex Scott A. M. Connor William F. Conroy William Strong Federation of Labor FF. J James A. Murphy David Flynn Electrical W. EF. Kneen Max Rieser Ay T. McCorker A. A. Carlton Federation of Tua Ber T. S. Tracey J. W. Wane Joseph R. Litchfield

Central Labor Union Acts On Boycott And Labor Day Plans

The Central Labor Union in Brockton set up a committee to investigate the Curtis building boycott and endorsed the Laborers' Union action. They announced plans for Labor Day picnics and banquets, with no special local Labor Day observances by the shoe workers. The legislative committee was instructed to pursue action ensuring local plants run on Labor Day.

Brockton Central Labor Union Curtis Laborers Weymouth Shoe Workers’ Union of Whitman Chase L. P. U Laborers’ Union East Elm Street Legislative Committee

Great Cambria Iron Works Shuts Down Indefinitely in Johnstown

Practically every department of Cambria Iron Works halted operations last night in Johnstown Pennsylvania, leaving at least two thousand men without work. About three thousand workers will receive only a few hours of employment weekly due to a shortage of orders.

Johnstown Penn Great Cambria Iron Works

Roast Pig Club Dinners at Mc Nulty's Cafe

The Roast Pig Club held its second dinner at Mc Nulty's Cafe 30 Avery street. A select gourmets group feasted on two brown crisp pigs with sweet potatoes and cold Bettes. Chaplain McNulty offered a preface as President carved pig No 1 and jokes flowed throughout the evening.

Roast Pig Club McNulty Avery Street Chaplain McNulty South Framingham

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