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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1891

Page

2

Labour and Capital Railway Trainmen Discharge Trustees

In Alsbury Illinois on April 6 S E Salisbury grand master of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen discharged trustees Charles I Salisbury John C Glenn Charles W Flanders John O Rourke and K S Bodnan for failing to properly examine books and for issuing a misleading circular. Salisbury denies the authority of the grand master to discharge them as they were elected by the Brotherhood. The move is expected to provoke a major internal dispute within the union.

Alfsburg S. E. Wilkinson The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Charles ‘I. Salisbury John C. Glenn Charles W. Flanders John O’rourke K. S. Bodnan Brotherhood Salisbury Worcester Carpenters Harry R. Lloyd Boston D MajJoney Cambridge Fort River Cornell Jesse Eddy Manufacturing Company Woburn Woprumn New Haven Conn Lynn Bricklayers Lynn Bricklayers’ International Union Masons Charles J. Place New Bennett Mill Charles F. Coffin Uriel F. Crock Adaline B. Tieul Suffolk Boston Post John W. McKim Esauire Llljau Register Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Koston Post Oun Y. McKim Esquire John H. Palne

Democrats Jubilant Over Ohio Michigan Municipal Results

Special dispatch from Findlay Ohio reports Democrats carried Findlay Napoleon Defiance Wapakouatta Lima and Upper Sandusky while Republicans won Toledo Fostoria Bowling Green North Baltimore and Bluffton. Cincinnati and Cleveland reelect Republicans, Detroit notes light Michigan statewide turnout, Wayne County elects two county auditors and eight education board members with Democrats carrying the county by about 3000.

Cincinnati Musby Theodore Horstman CoLtumsvis Republican and Citizens’ League Board of Public Works Board of Education Cleveland William G. Rose Detxoir Mich Michigan the Supreme Court State University Wayne

Ladies Make Merry at Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Society Sociable

At Tremont Temple the Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association held a sociable and supper with speeches by Julia Ward Howe and others. I A Callahan sang a suffrage song, Henry H Faxon and Frederick Claflin spoke on Republican and Democratic roles. Claflin warned reform would come only through necessity and pressure. John Hutchinson and his daughter performed songs, followed by a recital and a Meionacon troupe comedy.

Massachusetts Julia Ward Howe Tremont Temple Georgia Henry H. Faxon Quincy Claflin Henry B. Blackwell Frederick Claflin Clatlin Comdietta

Massachusetts Legislature Back World’s Fair Aid Plan

Six Massachusetts lawmakers in Curacao report they will recommend at least 175000 dollars in Bay State funding for the World’s Fair after a personal review of the plan. The delegation says the proposed appropriation should support the project.

Curcaco Massachusetts Bay State

Weather Forecast For New England And Eastern New York

Weather indications forecast warmer, fair conditions with southeasterly winds through 8 p.m. Tuesday for New England and Eastern New York, as reported by the Washington weather service on April 6.

Washington New England New York

Post's Forecast and Weather Synopsis for New England

Clear to fair weather will persist in New England with light westerly winds and rising temperatures. A broad high over the upper lakes and Gulf States moved out to sea, frost was noted in Georgia and Alabama yesterday, and no further frost danger is expected. New England's high around 44 and lows near 10 were reported, with several days of continued fair conditions anticipated.

POST New England Ohio Valley Rockliffe Can Montgomery Ala Cincinnati Duluth Minn Rocky Mountains Salt Lake City Gulf States Florida Georgia Alabama Augusta Jacksonville Mississippi Valley Gulf States Lake Rockies Kansas City Bismarck Oak Boston Northfield

Fires Strike Albany Telephone Exchange and St Augustine Gaslight Works

Albany reports a blaze at the Telephone Exchange cupola and distributing room caused by a trolley wire cross over, with water damage to the switchboard and an estimated direct loss under 5000. Service resumes only after fourth disruption in three months from snow, or trolley current. St Augustine Gaslight Works also burned this morning with losses around 65000 and gas service gone for the night and likely longer.

Albany N. Y Uline Hudson River Telephone Company St. Awaustike Fla St. Augustine

Fires Strikes Brighton Charlestown and Auburn Court

A blaze in a building behind North Beacon street Brighton owned by George Morrill caused 800 dollars in damage after youths played with matches. A second fire at 8 Allen street Charlestown owned by R F Stoddart damaged 50 dollars from a candle under a sofa. Officers Lombard and Russell from Station 3 extinguished a small fire in a four story brick building at 7 Auburn court occupied by Thomas D Baker.

North Beacon Street Brighton George Morrill Allen Street Charlestown R. F. Stoddart Harry Gailny Lombard and Russell Station 3 Auburn Court Thomas D. Baker

Quiet day in Prrishura coke region as plants resume

RAIL: Rioters keep quiet in Prrispura despite alarms as Frick and McClure plants try to restart. At Adelaide and Morewood 100 and 40 workers reported, coke shipped from Jimtown and Sterling. Four men at Morewood, others guarded. many arrests include M McDonough and W Coleman released on $1000 bail. Military companies stand by in Scottdale and Mt Pleasant.

Prrispura Frick and McClure Frick Adelaide Morewood Jimtown Sterling Coalbrook McClure Company M. McDonough William Coleman Scottdale Mt. Pleasant Leith Cochran

New England Nun and Other Stories Review

A critical look at Miss Mary Wilkins's A New England Nun and other tales, praising sharp dialogue and moral focus while noting monotony from volume length. The piece highlights stories like Gala Dress and Sister Liddy, explores Wilkins's village New England setting, and calls Revolt of Mother her high point plus hints at future promise.

Miss Wilkins Miss Mary Wilkins New England Primrose Hill Liddy Yankee Land Ally Moss Suvrish Polly Otter Polly Moss Sally Jenny

Galena to Be Repaired After Harbor Arrival

The United States steamship Galena arrived in the lower harbor with tug assistance carrying boats guns and ammunition taken from the ship. She is battered with a missing mainmast patched sides and hogged but repair is hoped to be possible within the 20 per cent limit, easing job concerns for navy yard workers.

Galena Portsmouth N. H United States William Slater Taurus Myrtle Navy Yard

Barnum Still Weak at Home with No Immediate Alarm

Bridgeport Connecticut April 6 reports in New York papers claimed Hon P T Barnum was sinking but they are unfounded. The veteran showman remains at home, still weak but about the house, with indigestion. No cause for immediate alarm is seen. weather settling may improve his condition.

Bridgeport Conn New York P. T. Barnum

Publishers Notes on New Books and Series

John Fiske expands papers on the American Revolution into two volumes with a Washington frontispiece from Mrs. Mary Hemenway. G. P. Putnam’s Sons and Houghton Mifflin plan six part editions. New works include a Civil War study by John Codman Ropes and a fifty cent series Men with a Mission. Macmillan to publish The Economic Journal by Anewee. Cassell’s Blue Library to feature A Christian Woman by Emilia Pardo Bazan. Nature’s Realm April issue features The Gila Monster and other natural history pieces from Smithsonian researchers and writers.

John Fiske Atlantic Monthly Washington Mary Hemenway Boston Messrs Houghton, Mifflin & Co G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York London Gustav Karpeles University of Prague Berlin Greece Rome Christendom Teutonic Lands John Codman Ropes Military Historical Society of Massachusetts Tyndale Stanley Latimer Kingsley Lincoln Howard Lord Lawrence Livingston Thomas Whittaker Anewee Macmillan & Co Economic Journal British Economic Association K. M. Smith Columbia See Harvard University Alfred Marshall Henry Sedgwick Cassell K. W. Shufeldt Smithsonian Institute Samuel G. McClure Morris Gibbs Linnaeus Roberts Joe Samuel Parker Harris Publishing Company of Newark

Brookline Selectmen hear West End Rail petition on Chestnut Hill avenue

Brookline selectmen received a renewed petition from West End Street Railway to locate tracks and curves from Beacon Street to Chestnut Hill avenue to connect with a proposed car-house. Abutters including Dana Estes Knapp Chamberlain Shreve oppose previous plans. officials plan to put the matter aside for now.

Brookline Selectmen West End Street Railway Company Beacon Street Chestnut Hill Avenue Railway Company Englewood Avenue West End Messrs. Dana, Estes Eugene R. Knapp Thomas Chamberlain Chamberlain William B.shrreve

Banquet of the Pavers Brings City Laborers Together

The paving department laborers held their annual banquet in Well's Memorial Building with about 300 pavers and guests in attendance. Dexter Hall hosted the event. Thomas Fr Cullen served as master of ceremonies. Aldermen Leary Keenan and Stacy spoke. A two week vacation with full pay and pensioning for aged employees drew enthusiastic approval. Senator McNary of South Boston and Superintendent Carter attended among others.

Paving Well’s Memorial Building Dexter Hall Thomas Fr. Cullen Leary Keenan Stacy Senator McNary South Boston Carter Street Department

New Intercollegiate Games Arranged Between Yale and Harvard

Representatives from Yale and Harvard met at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York to arrange annual track contests. A cup was accepted, a governing constitution drafted, and the 1901 Cambridge meet on May 16 set with the tug of war dropped from events.

New Haven Yale Walter Camp Harry Brooks Walcott Williams Harvard Wendall Baker Morrison J. P. Lee Moon Hunt Fifth Avenue Hotel New York Cambridge

Derroit Sleep Challenge Ends with Cunningham Victory

Derroit on April 6 reports George Cunningham completed the 168 hour sleep deprivation test, the only contestant to finish. Townsend, a veteran pedestrian, endured 150 hours before collapsing and now shows strong mental distress.

Derroit George Cunningham Townsend

Verdict Against Fall River Awarded in Street Extension Case

In Fall River on April 6 a Superior Court jury awarded $15,725 against the city. The Chase heirs, owners of land adjoining the post office, sued after their property was condemned to extend Rock street and rejected an offer of $9,500.

Fall River Fal River City of Chase Rock Street Middlesex Janet Frances Campbell Cambridge Walliam Campbell Francis Campbell Sai Calle the Boston Fest Boston Georgr M. Brooks Esquire J. LU. Tyler Register Massachu Mw Phebe E. Case Somerville Fred Joy Winchester Lowell Boston Post Grorae Vs. Broooxs J. WH TYLER

Johann Hoff Malt Extract Acknowledged By Austrian Court

The Empress Elizabeth and Emperor Francis Joseph praised Johann Hoff's Malt Extract after a illness aid. Hoff became Purveyor to the Austrian Court and earned the Golden Cross and Crown, later the Crown Order in 1870. Half a million bottles are imported to the United States annually through Eisner & Mendelson Co. New York. The genuine article bears the Johann Hoff signature on every neck.

Elizabeth Austria Johann Hoff Francis Joseph Wilhelm United States Berlin Messrs. Eisner & Mendelson Co New Ork

Spring Suffering in Boston and Paine's Celery Compound

A Boston columnist notes spring illness affects rich and poor due to weather and stress. He cites Paine's Celery Compound as the popular remedy, sharing a Burlington user letter and claiming many professions and social classes rely on it to relieve spring debility and nervous fatigue.

Boston Wint R Paine Harley Sherman Khim St Burlington, Vt Sam Mr. Sherman Burlington Methodist Church

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