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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1891

Page

8

Ward Dodgers Win as Inks Tops Staley in Slugless Tilt

In a tight pitchers’ duel Brooklyn’s Inks outdueled Boston’s Staley with seven innings of near perfect work. Ward’s timely hit in the seventh drove in the only run. Boston rallied in the eighth but could not beat Inks or Ward as Milwaukee won 1-0.

John Ward Inks Western Association Bostons Harry Staley Boston Gaston Quinn Staley Long Long Gould Brooklyns Dame Fortune Stovey Collings Ward Foutz Poatz Burns Siunder Boone Lucker Brodie Nash Daly Radie Griffin Kelly Pinckney Jeff Centre Harry Grifin Hill Lowe Joe Quinn

Weather indications and forecast across New England

Weather indications show cloudy to rainy conditions in New England with possible drizzle on the coast. Temperatures drop, winds light and variable. Wednesday expected fair with little temperature change. Forecasters note widespread clear skies except coast clouds and scattered showers elsewhere.

New England Mississippi Northfield St. Cleans Pacific Coast Vicksburg New Orleans Santa Fe Boston Lakes Ontario New York Atlantic South Atlantic Canada South Dakota Albany Portland Chicago Duluth Washington Maine New Hampshiire Vermont Massachusetts Rhone Island Connecticut

Weather Observations From Boston Report Summary

Daily weather data from Boston including thermometer and dew point readings. Records show mean and maximum temperatures, humidity, wind direction, wind speed, and total precipitation with notes on normal values from eighteen years of data.

Boston Bam R.m. Harometer Seus Cehiset

Crescent Boat Club Honors Labor Day Rowing Winners

About fifty Crescent Boat Club members gathered at Revere House to honor the junior four victors of the Labor Day Charles River race with a complimentary dinner. Winners included KJ Walsh R J Donovan George Mitchell and Frank Giblin joined by Corelius D J Murphy and DP P Pow era of Shawmut Boat Club. The evening addressed amateur rowing promotion.

Crescent Boat Club Revere House the Charles Messrs Kj, Walsh R.J. Donovan George Mitchell Frank Giblin Corelius D. J. Murphy DP. P. Powera Shawmut Boat Club

Independent Women Voters Meeting in East Boston

A large turnout gathered at Maverick Church East Boston for an Independent Women Voters meeting of Wards 1 and 2. Mrs Willard Allen presided with addresses by Mrs Mary A Livermore Mrs Hills of Pittsboro and Rev J W Hamilton. An orchestra provided music.

Independent Women Voters East Boston Maverick Church Willard 5. Allen Mary A. Livermore Hills Pittsboro J. W. Hamilton

Merchants Tailor Exchange Dinner At Walker House

The Merchants Tailor Exchange held its regular monthly meeting and dinner at the Walker House last evening. President J. U. Starbird presided. twenty five members attended and entertained guests Theodore Conkling and I. J. Walters of New York.

Merchant Exchange Merchants Tailor Exchange Walker House J. UD. Starbird Theodore Conkling I. J. Walters New York

Councilmen Lunches Big Finance Bill Reported

Aldermen clash over Contingent Funds as Lewis demands reports and Keenan defends precedent. Finance Committee reports a loan of 2 550 000 with detailed allocations for schools streets public buildings and sewers. Other orders cover swimming lessons, electric cars, Faneuil Hall petitions, and park plans.

Lewis Keenan Alderman Lewis Boston Boston Harbor Poular Committee On Finance Carruth Sullivan Cook Grammer bHillside Granmar Pierceistrict Adams Prince District Grieckwall East Springfield East Chester Park Huntington Avenue Leasant Street Washington Street Brighton Briomstead Lane Commonwealth Avenue Clinton Street Harrison Avenue Essex Beach Columbus Avenue Cross Roads Madison Avenue Lexington Avenue Dorchester Avenue Medford Court Charlestown Leacon Street Chestnut Hill L Street Allston Berwick Park Lauriat Avenuue Sie Grove Hall Ward 14 Ashmont Independence Square Commonwealth Park Brook—Darmages

Ideal Holiday Trip by Boston & Albany Autumn Excursion

Boston & Albany announces an autumn excursion leaving Boston at 8 30 a m September 29 for Albany arriving 2 46 p m with time for Capitol visit. Return options include Hudson River voyage or Day Line up to New York and back, finishing with Fall River Line steamer Virgini m arriving Boston October 2. Ticket price five dollars.

Boston Boston & Albany Albany Berkshires Westfield State Capitol Hudson Harvess West Point Newburg Valisades Irving and Cooper New York Metropolis Fall River Line Virgrim

Winter tours by Raymond Whitcomb to the Pacific Coast

Raymond Whitcomb announces eight winter excursions to California with Pullman palace cars. Side trips include San Diego Redlands Redondo Beach Santa Barbara and more. Departures listed from Boston November 12 18 and February 4 from San Francisco for a Sandwich Islands trip. Brochures mailed from 206 Washington Street. An autumn trip to Southern California is planned for October 14.

Pacific Coast Messrs Raymond & Whitcomb California San Diego Redlands Redondo Beach Santa Barbara San Rafael Santa Cruz Monterey San Jose Mt. Hamilton Ate Hoston San Francisco Sandwich Islands Grand Mexico Moser, Raymond & Whitcomb Washington Street School Street

Court adjourns early in United States Court of Appeals session

The court will convene today Tuesday at 12 m to admit attorneys only and adjourn for the term. The October term opens Tuesday Oct 6 at 10 a.m. The Supreme Judicial Court reviews an Old Colony railroad personal injury suit from Boston’s Spring street station. The plaintiff crossed a gate closed track, was struck, and the court discusses negligence versus wilful negligence and related cases. Cases include trustees, receivers, and a Texas oil policy dispute.

United States Court OF Appeals Samuel HH Debbingson Old Colony Railroad Hoymes Spring Street Boston Dedbar Dedham Thut Granger Boston & Albany Mass Fletcher Vs Fitchburg Railroad Copley Vs New Haven & Northampton Company Massachusetts G White Commonwealth K. K. Butler A. A. Strout W. H. Coolidge James Severson Order of the Golden Grail J. Bennett Texas Standard Oil Company Prudential Fire Insurance Company Galveston Tex J. M. Kenton, Jr L. D. Brandies

Domestic domicile dispute in Suffolk court case on damages

In Equity Thompson J hears a plea in abatement over whether Jane F. Thompson of Boston has a domicile in Suffolk county to sue Elijah W. Bonnemort for 4000 damages from a fall on Bonnemort's Dedham land. Arguments distinguish domicile from residence and consider intent to reside in Boston.

Superior Court Suffolk, Is Thompson Jane FE Guild Elijah W. Bonnemort Yort Dedham Norfolk County Suffolk County Superior Court Boston Suffolk County Court Suffolk County J. Greenhood C.F. Jenney Josiah G. Chase Maine Central Railroad Jeremiah R. True Maine Tne Boston & Maine Railroad Company Pistene

Notable Tort Actions Involving Defective Machinery

Sept 18 case list shows Dora J. Irwin suing for 6000 damages as widow of William J. Irwin dead from injuries caused by defective works. Jury disagreement noted. Kate Fitzgerald sues Merrimack Manufacturing for 10000 damages after injuries from dangerous machine. jury out. docket includes numerous other mixed civil actions and references to Lowell Mills defendants.

Alprich Dora J. Irwin John Alley William J. Irwin Warren H. Atwood John Lowell, Jr Kate A. Fitzgerald Merrimack Manufacturing Company P. J. Hoar G. F. Richardson

Superior Court docket items on trial and estates list

A dated court docket lists multiple cases and parties in process, including Johnson v. Kelleher, Sumner administrator v. Butler, Mulles v. Boston and Maine, Powell v. Davis, Evans v. Batch elder, Monaghan v. Cox, Frost v. Ballard, McDonnell administrator, Inhabitants of Bradford v. Blake, Paquet v. McCath turn, Chandler v. Sprague, Canney v. Burrill, Roubinson et al. v. Newnan, Willard administrator v. Petting, and Haskell Agoos, among others, with judges and departments noted. The entries indicate trial dates or motions in various Essex County and Newbury area matters.

Superior Court Port Johnson Kelleher I. Bartlett Plif Pike Sumner Adim'r Butler Mulles Boston & Maine F. Rf Powell Davis Evans Batchelder Monnaghan Cox Frost Ballard McDonnell Adin'r Elkins Bradford Blake and Als Paquet McCathturn Chandler Sprague Aid Als Canney Burrill Roubinson Newnan Witlard Adm’‘R

Probate Court Reports Wills and Administrations

Salem probate records list proved wills for Lydia P. Chase and Adelia Frothingham among others. Admin appointments include John Devlin Frank Cook William Dolliver Francis Edwards James Horne Hannah Lawrence Edward Murphy Peter Sexton James Smith George Upham Catherine Harper Mariam Plander Mary Lakeman Annie Shaw. Inventories show values for Ferguson Huntington Foss Perkins Steles Bradshaw McGovern. The Chase will entrusts real estate to son Henry with income to relatives and final principal to the Salem Friends. Frothingham bequeaths $500 to the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions.

Essex Ss Salem Harmen J. Wills Lydia P. Chase John J. Demend Bradford Adelia Frothingham Newburyport Hannah K. Gould Middleton Philip Lee Beverly Lydia A. McGlew Charles H. Poor John P. Proctor Gloucester Victoria H. Putnam New York N. Y Nancy Sargent Caroline Sherley John Devlin Amesbury Frank K. Cook Lyon William P. Dolliver Francis KR. Edwards Wenham James M. Horne Lawrence Hannah Reed Lawrence Edward Murphy Peter Sexton Lynn James ©. Smith Ipswich George P. Upham, Jr Nahant Josiah UI. Steles Catherine Harper Mariam G. Plander Mary Lakeman Annie Shaw Thomas B. Ferguson Jacob Huntington Rufus B. Foss LL. Louisa Perkins George Bradshaw Terrance McGovern Lucy H. Steles Henry Salem Monthly Meeting of Friends Adeline Frithingham Woman's Board of Foreign Missions Presbyterian Church of North America

Probate Court Admits Wills and Grants Administrations

Suffolk probate session on September 21 lists wills admitted to probate for McKim J and others including Anason Grealy Elsworth Harrington Barry Doherty Bailey Benjamin Newell Goddard Young Deanie Woodside Swift Darrow. Administrations granted for Malik Knowlton Cassidy Sandin Linskey Nudd Cook Murphy Ganesey OBrien Taylor Hyland Ayer Dupee Hird OConnor Reed Southwick Christensen Fernald.

Suffolk Ss McKim J. T. Anason Patrick Grealy J. E. Elsworth S. G. Harrington Elizabeth D. Barry P. Doherty Elizabeth T. Bailey Benjamin F. Newell Mary C. Goddard Wiliam W. Young Sarah R. Deanie Benjamin Woodside Edward W. Swift Lucindia K. Darrow

Young man attempts suicide in East Boston boarding house

Michael Dooley a 19 year old native of Prince Edward Island cut his throat with a razor at 2 Sumner Place East Boston. He was taken to City Hospital where prognosis was favorable. Dooley had been seeking work and grew despondent over continued ill luck.

Michael Dooley Prince Edward Island Sumner Place Boston City Hospital Dooley

Warning on Colds and Pneumonia Duffy’s Whiskey Endorsement

A period piece advises rapid treatment of colds to prevent pneumonia, praising Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a pure, reliable stimulant endorsed by leading scientists and physicians. It urges immediate action at first symptoms and warns against substitutes, implying whiskey as medicine.

Duffy

East Boston Bridge Plans Backed by Trade Group

The Citizens' Trade Association of East Boston met at Grand Army Hall. President Witt chaired. A hearing on the proposed bridge to East Boston was scheduled for Friday at 11. Alderman Sullivan spoke on the North Ferry head house nearing completion and a one sided track line to improve the terminus. Resolutions on the death of former vice president John Benson were adopted. A committee, led by Alderman Sullivan, will seek city engineer input at the October 12 meeting to finalize bridge plans and construct ideas.

Citizens’ Trade Association of East Boston Grand Army Hall Charles S. Witt Committee On Travel and Transportation Rapid Transit Commission Sullivan North Ferry John Benson Association John H. Sullivan Alderman Sullivan Doherty William B. Mack John L. Bates Oddlers

Hopkins contested will hearing draws visiting family and lawyers

Timothy Hopkins adopted son of Mark Hopkins arrives in the city to attend the Probate Court will hearing at Salem. He is staying at the Brunswick with his lawyer Judge Boall who is at the Parker House. Both decline to speak about the case.

Timothy Hopkins Mark Hopkins Mark Hopkins Searles City Brunswick Judge Boall Parker House Salem

Moir Law Wedding in East Boston at Meridian Street

Miss Ada Law and Mr James G Moir were married at 130 Meridian Street East Boston in a pretty home ceremony conducted by Rev William Munroe of Christ Church Boston. A brief reception followed with relatives and intimate friends. Best man Alexander G Moir bridesmaid Carrie Granger and ushers I J Kiernan and Charles Moir. After a short trip to New York the couple will reside in East Boston.

Funeral of Dr George Hinckley Lyman at Trinity Church

Dr George Hinckley Lyman's funeral was held yesterday morning at Trinity Church with family present. Pallbearers included C. W. Loring W. W. Greenough F. E. Cotting Shattuck Amos Johns C Ellery Stedman and George W. Chickering. Dr Brooks led the service and Advent choir sang Art Thou Weary and King of Love My Shepherd Is. S B Whitney was organist. Burial followed at Mt. Auburn.

George Hinckley Lyman Trinity Church Messrs C. W. Loring W. W. Greenough FP. E. Cotting Shattuck Amos Johnson C. Ellery Stedman George W. Chickering Brooks Shareh of

New Deputy Sheriff Named George C. Davis

Sheriff O'Brien appointed George C. Davis as deputy sheriff replacing the late D. Martin. Davis has served as a constable for ten years with an excellent record.

O'Brien George C. Davis D. Martin Davis

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