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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1891

Page

8

The Luck With Boston Anson Finds an Easy Mark

The Reds win from Baltimore in the ninth as Tim Keefe struggles but Philadelphia errors tip the game. Boston gains early runs, Philadelphia ties late, while Lowe and Nichols deliver key plays. a separate Boston victory over Baltimore closes the slate with Pittsburg, Chicago, and Cleveland also in action.

Tim Keefe Philadelphias Nichols Keefe Lowe Stovey Sam Thompson Brodie Hamilton Nash Phillies Thompson Myers Boston Quinn Mayer Bennett Long Allen Philadopnia Delehanty Denny Bustos Puiladelihia Ke Bieto Ae Bea LIL Pu A. EK Long Glvelbiy Biodie R.f Lyery Dash Lenny Treker Quwian U Mayer Dehkolst Azssahkath Philadelphia Fields Longg Nasu Tucker Tenuny Arlen Ty Keefe Rrors Miladelpha Hanthon Kenny Mields

Weather Outlook For New England And Surrounding Regions

Northern New England should have fair today and tonight with warmer temperatures in Maine and cooler air in Vermont and New Hampshire. Southern New England looks nearly clear with southwest winds and a slight heat rise. A delayed cool wave arrives Saturday with patchy showers and west to northwest winds, then fair and cool Sunday.

New England Maine Vermont New Hampshire Nantucket Hatteras Lake Superior Port Arthur Pacific Rocky Mountains Denver Colorado Nebraska Kansas Texas Dakotaz Galveston Kauss Iowa Montana Wyoming Mississippi Memphis Chicago Washington New York Albany Portland Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut

Hebrew Refugees Relief Group Forms Executive Committee

Mr Jacob H Hecht of Boston is named on the Executive Committee of a new relief organization for Hebrew refugees with headquarters in New York and active aid across the country. Officers include L Seasongood of Cincinnati as president and J P Fox of New York as vice presidents. Mrs Hecht has established an industrial school for destitute North End children.

Jacob H. Hecht Boston Organization For the Relief of New York Hecht L. Seasongood Cincinnati L. Silverman Chicago J. P. Fox Jacob H. Schiff A. S. Solomon Washington Bernard Harris Philadelphia North End

Discharged Convicts Report At Massachusetts Society Meeting

At the quarterly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Massachusetts Society for Aiding Discharged Convicts, Rev. James de Normandie presiding, the agent reported 110 convicts advised and assisted. 62 Irish, 32 married, 105 literate. 55 from Massachusetts Prison, 62 from state corrections, average discharge age 28 years 6 months 16 days, average sentence 2 years 11 months 7 days. Also notes on welfare support and living arrangements.

The Massachusetts Society James de Normandie Massachusetts State Commonwealth Houston Boston Uis

Adjourning Deeds Case Delights Courtroom Crowds

Crowded court hears evidence in the Hopkins Searles will dispute with millions at stake. Testimony details unrecorded deeds, trust arrangements, and the role of Stillman and Hubbard in the partnership. Proceedings adjourned to October 14 as transfers and wills are reexamined.

Searles Hopkins Searle Burley Lincoln Nice Thomas E. Stillman Sacramento

Trinity Church not pursuing Brooks successor yet

No steps have been taken toward replacing Rev Dr Phillips Brooks at Trinity Church. Rumors about making Trinity a cathedral and appointing a dean and canons are described as speculative by clergy. Consecration of Dr Brooks is planned for October 14.

Trinnity Church Trinity Church Episcopal Church Trinity Bishop Brooks Phillips Brooks Brooks

Old Colony Rail Plans Four Tracking Delay Denial

President Choate of the Old Colony said no directors action has been taken yet to four track the main line to Braintree. He noted eventual need and preparations underway, citing crowding in South Boston but no greater congestion or efficiency concerns than other railroads.

Old Colony Central Division Braintree Choate Boston

Augusta Exposition aims to boost Southern industry

Mr J B Platt general manager of the Augusta Exposition reports a deep impression by New England manufacturers on a Georgia delegation. He predicts improved factory methods ventilation and a shift toward diversified industry in Augusta with electricity as a featured display and a new shoe factory likely. The exposition opens November 2 for one month with plans to attract Southern buyers and manufacturers.

J. B. Platt Augusta Boston New England New York Platt United States Montreal South South Atlantic Equitable

First at Home for Dr Coley in Newton Society Circle

Newton September 24. The first society at home for Dr William Bradford Coley and Mrs. Coley attracted hundreds from Newton Brookline Boston Cambridge and beyond. Guests were welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Lancaster at the bride's parents residence on Waverly avenue. The reception featured ferns potted plants and cut flowers with Mrs. Lancaster and others assisting. Mrs. Coley wore white crepe lisse and Mrs. Lancaster heliotrope and gray satin brocade. After a week with the bride's parents the couple will return to New York.

Newton William Bradford Coley Charles B. Lancaster Waverly Avenue Lancaster Brookline Boston Camridge Sidney Harwood C. Peter Clarke Emery Angier Cobb Cobb, the Misses Hall Miss Welch Miss Potter Miss Stott Lowell Mrs. Coley Mrs. Lancaster New York City

New Massachusetts Divorce Law Created to Halt False Certificates

The Legislature passed Chapter 59 to stop fake divorce schemes like a New York firm offering instant certificates for 25 dollars. It bans issuing any writing claiming a legal divorce without court order and carries a fine up to 1000 dollars or up to three years in jail, or both. The act, approved March 10, took effect on passage.

Commonwealth New York

Bequests to the Boston Y M C A From Two Will Gifts

The Boston Young Men's Christian Association received two bequests: $1000 from Charles A Nichols and $250 from Griffin Gibson. The Gibson gift funds Charlestown branch work. The board noted the generosity at its September meeting and instructed proper acknowledgment. The institution serves about 2000 young men in education and gymnasium divisions and is visited daily by around 600.

Boston Young Men's Christian Association Charles A. Nichols Griffin Gibson Charlestown

Dismissal of Captain Thomas Kirk from the militia

Captain Thomas Kirk of Somerville, commander of Company M, Eighth Infantry, M.V.M., has been dismissed from the militia for failing to pass the examining board. He joined in 1879, passed the board twice before, and had risen from second lieutenant to captain by a close vote. First lieutenant Horace Parsons is expected to be elected captain.

Milwaukee A. A Columbus MilwauxKker Wis Knell Crooks McLaughlin Stas Milwaukée S.s Dwyer Vaughn Kuell Donahue Twitchell Thomas Kirk Eighth Infantry M.V.M Somerville Kirk Firji Horace Parsons

Cambridge Wedding of Chamberlains at Pleasant Street

Frank N. Chamberlain son of Mr and Mrs Newell F Chamberlain wed Nellie C McAnaul daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas McAnaul last evening at the bride’s parents home 73 Pleasant street Cambridge Rev Charles Olmstead Pilgrim Church officiated Best man Gi Arthur Chamberlain brother of groom maid of honor Lizzie McAnaul sister of the bride Ushers George and Walter Chamberlain Following a reception the couple left for a tour of the White Mountains.

Cambridge Frank N. Chamberlain Newell F Chamberlain Nellie C. McAnaul Thomas McAnaul Pleasanttreet Charles Olmstead Pilgrim Church Gi. Arthur Chamberlain Lizzie McAnaul Messrs George and Walter Chamberlain White Mountains

Dorchester Yacht Regatta Race Results

The Psyche outsailed Mirage in yesterdays Dorchester Yacht Club Regatta. This win marks the Psyches second victory, making a third unnecessary. In the third class four entries finished Marvel first Cadet second Mab third Fiora Lee fourth. A two year old boy named Thomas Drowing drowned yesterday afternoon in a Neponset creek. the body was recovered.

Dorchester Bay Psyche Dorchester Yacht Club Marvel Cadet Mab Fiora Lee Thomas Drowing Neponset

Distinctive Distillations and Antiquated Urnage Prominence

The article proclaims distinguishing marks of honor on ancient sculptures from Verscopelis Habylon and Nineveh, noting depictions of monarchy. It highlights Old Bourbon and Paylor Rye Whiskeys as rare, well aged, and medicinal, recommended by Phar physicians and sold by druggists and grocers, urging firms to display CHESTER I GRAVES & SONS on labels.

G. O G. O. Paylor Plyallang Drugista Cork Chester i, Graves & Sons Gato

Court awards damages in collision between Hallock and Venner

United States District Court reports decision in favor of schooner Frances E. Hallock owner Nelson Moule. Venner failed to prove course change. Hallock right of way observed with proper lights. Interlocutory decree for libellant. Ball represents libellant. Russell defends libellee.

United States District Court Nelson John J. Moule Frances E. Hallock Clarence H. Venner Barnegat Light Hallock J.D. Ball C. T. Russell, Jr

Supreme Court weighs school land taking for town way

The Commonwealth Supreme Court considers whether county commissioners may take a strip of school house lot for a town way. It weighs necessity and harm, noting highway need, school use importance, and precedents while emphasizing the balance of public uses and potential impact on the school site. The decision cites prior cases and outlines the nuanced approach to public land takings.

Supreme Judicial Court For the Commonwealth Houmes Samuel Elmer George R. Fessenden Phillips J. A. Aiken H. Winn Town of Easthampton County Commissioners of Hampshire Supreme Court West Boyton Sridge Springgeld Connecticut River Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Lowell & Lawrence Railroad Mass Boston & Albany Railroad Boston Providence & Worcester Railroad Wellington State Montclaim Ry. Co N. J Mathew Boston & Albany R.K Prospect Park & Coney Williams Oln. Y Wood Macon Brunswick RR Pub. St. Ec Connecticut Evergrees Cemetery Association New Haven Ict Rominger Simmons Indiana Central By.Co

Massachusetts views on court or school houses in streets

The excerpt reports a Massachusetts debate from 1702 over whether building a court house or school house in a street with at least twenty five feet of clear passage complies with the highway encroachment act of 1698. The governor and council records note a resolve allowing public use buildings within the proviso, with the petition dismissed.

Massachusetts Nathaniel Layfield Ebenezer Brenton Esars Tod Dudley

Supreme Judicial Court Documents and Probate Appeals

A digest of Sept 24 Middlesex Superior Court actions lists cases in the Supreme Judicial Court and probate appeals. It covers Hart et al v Hart on lease damages, Nichols estate dispute over administrator status, Abram Foss will dispute, and damages cases against Boston and Maine railroad and Boott Cotton Mills. Jury outcomes show Hart defendants prevailing, Foss contest, and tort verdict for plaintiff Quinn. Court schedules note upcoming uncontested and contested divorce libels and trials.

Supreme Judicial A.throp George M. Snelling William T. Hart Washington Street Jessee P. J. Flanley M. Williams Margaret E. Nichols William H. H. Bellows Appellee Suffolk County Edwin R. Nichols Providence J.S. Patten Appellant J. Emery Abram Foss William L. & Dabney and Boardman Hall R. M. Morse, Jr M. Morton Superior Court Middlesex Ss Lowell Aupnica Joseph Lee Boston & Maine Railroad Charles Cowley G. PF. Richardson Patrick Quinn Green Ryan Kelly Doggett Johnson Smith Swift Horse KR

Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Offered for Bodily Aid

An advertisement touts Carlsbad Sprudel Salt as a remedy used by historic rulers and world leaders. It says the genuine article is evaporated from the Sprudel Spring and bears the Eisner & Mendelson Co. signature on every bottle, with agents at 6 Barclay Street, New York.

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Grammar School Pupils Benefit From Regular Instruction

Pupils in the Grammar School department at Chauncy Hall School receive regular instruction from highly educated educators. The youngest class will be under direct supervision of a principal. The school runs sessions from 9 to 2 with open house until 4 at No. 693 Boylston Street.

Chauncy-hall School Boylston Street

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