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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1890

Page

5

Montana Election Case, Chinese Bill On Table, Senate Actions

In Washington on April 16 the Senate debated Montana election challenges with Clark Maginnis versus Sanders Power. Resolutions declaring Clark and Maginnis not entitled passed. a substitute asserting no choice of Montana senators failed. The Chinese enumeration bill advanced then tabled after amendments. Worcester building funding bill passed. Senate adjourned after executive session.

WashingTon Senate Montana Daniel Gibson Kenna Yeas William A. Clark Butler Committee On Privileges and Elections Clark Maginnis Gray Delaware Sanders Power Messrs Barbour George Gibson, Kenna and Walthall Sanders and United States Wilber F. Sanders Thomas Messrs. Sanders Hoar Washburn Hale Wilson Iowa Stewart Dolph Moreau Worcester Mass

House action rounds up April session in brief

In Washington the House reported against a lifesaving system probe and laid the measure on the table. A foreign capital amendment to the alien land law was discussed, and the tariff bill was ordered printed and sent to the whole committee. Military Academy funds were passed after a brief committee review. Contested Indiana and Virginia races favored incumbents Posey and Bowen, with both reports adopted. the House adjourned at 4 35 PM.

Washington Baker New York Committee On Commerce McKinley Ohio Committee On Ways and Means Carusie Kentucky McKenna California House Bergen New Jersey Committee On Posey

Death of Stock Exchange figure Mr Ralph H Sawyer in Cambridge accident

Ralph H Sawyer a Richardson Hill and Co Stock Exchange representative was fatally injured when thrown from his horse on Essex street Cambridge after riding from Beacon street with friends. He died at his home at 2 am. He was 30, survived by father mother and three sisters, member of Mizpah Lodge Masons. A funeral committee was appointed by Stock Exchange members.

Ralph H. Sawyer Stock Exchange Richardson, Hill & Co Essex Street Brookline Sawyer Beacon Street Robert Percy Williams St. Mary’s Street Cambridge Cowan Cottage Farm S. W. Langinaid Austin Street Mr. Sawyer John 8. Sawyer House of Richardson, Hill & Co Mizpah Lodge of Masons of Messrs Gray Abi Rhodes Remick Bowditch

Officers Elected at First Church Meeting in Boston Chapel

At the annual meeting of the proprietors of the First Church in Boston held in the Marlboro street chapel, officers for the coming year were elected. Clerk and treasurer Arthur B. Ellis. standing committee Samuel L. Abbot Frederick L. Ames I Jefferson Coolidge Samuel C. Cobb George S Hale Charles an Hooper S Endicott Peabody James C. Richardson N C George O Fe Thayer Henry Wistar.

First Church Boston Marlboro Street Arthur B. Ellis Samuel L. Abbot Frederick L. Ames I. Jefferson Coolidge Samuel C. Cobb George Hale Charles Anh Hooper Endicott Peabody Pijomes C. Richardson Jacob C.rge O Fe ‘Thayer Henry Wistar Sester

Sullivan's Next Grand Opera Promises English Stage Triumph

Sir Arthur Sullivan works on a major English grand opera planned for London in November. The score progresses after Miss Esther Palliser’s casting influenced by her Paris studies and voice. Mr. D'Oyly Carte opens a new theatre to stage English grand opera with Palliser in the leading role and Field of Chicago writing the libretto.

Sir Arthur Sullivan London Arthur Savoy Theatre Gondoliers America Esther Palliser Paris D’oyly Carte Gianetto Sir Arthur W. S. Gilbert Sullivan Mr. Gilbert India Arthur Sullivan Miss Palliser Park Theatre New York Stetson Globe Theatre

Quarantine Declares Smallpox Onboard Sarah of Boston

The bark Sarah, arriving from Fayal, is quarantined at Galloupe's Island after several smallpox cases are found aboard. News reached Boston via tugboat and the surveyor's office, prompting Fort Physician Cogswell to request virus and order Galloupe's Island smallpox hospital opened. Health officials say city danger is unlikely and precautions are in place to prevent spread.

Sarah Boston Fayal Galloupe’s Island Surveyor’s Office Board of Health Cogswell Deer Island

Press Club Minstrel Show at Music Hall April 22

The Press Club announces a minstrel show at Music Hall on Tuesday evening April 22. End men promise bright costumes, Patti style singing by the chorus, and humorous sketches including The Editor's Trials. D S Knowlton Brigham direct music. T H Rollinson conducts the orchestra. Sullivan scenery. Baxter costumes. Rothe wigs. tickets by Mr Childs.

Music Hall Patti Childs William A. Davis J. Sullivan Fred P. Baxter A. Rothe

Private conference ends Parker House creditors dispute

At a creditors meeting of Prichard & Co. late Parker House managers the injunction against assignees was made inoperative after a misapprehension. J R Whippe & Co says cash settlements with some creditors are complete and they will meet other engagements in due time, intending to hold the house until ordered out.

Prichard & Co Parker House MeiSim Prichard J. R. Whippe & Co

Second annual Boston horse show at Mechanics Building

Next week the second annual Boston horse show will delight thousands of Boston residents and suburban visitors. Excursions are planned on several railways, with about four hundred entries from the United States and Canada. Eight thousand dollars in prizes for 100 premiums and strong demand for boxes and season tickets suggest a very large attendance, marking the event as the spring’s leading showcase.

Boston Mechanics’ Building United States Canada

Auction of Paintings At Bird's Lets Buyers Prevail

The sale of paintings yesterday favored buyers with a final sale today at 3 o'clock at Bird's 32 Bromfield Street. Imported by Noyes Cobb & Co of Boston and Blakeslee & Co of New York the collection includes works by premier French German and American studios offering low prices.

Bird’s Bromfield Street Noyes, Cobb & Co Boston Blakeslee & Co New York

Market Tangles Delay Gains Amid Railroad and Sugar News

The New York market opened weak on railroad worries, but buyers, led by strong interests, expect prices to recover as tonnage and net earnings rise. Reports cite Atlantic & Pacific, Sugar Trust margins, and Bank of Commerce activity as factors. Lamson Consolidated Store Service stockholders meet amid confidence in management and plans to compete with rivals.

New York Chicago Lamson Consolidated Store Service Company Lowell Lamson Company Ames Treasury Duffy Henry A. Mott William T. Cutter Connecticut

Lamson Policy Favored by Board as Salem Director Endorses Unity

The report notes denouncement of State street methods and praise for Mr Lamson. The board considers a policy to improve the company, with Director Almy of Salem backing a plan to unite store service companies under one management. He criticizes 10 percent dividends as a gigantic error and argues 6 percent would have spared shareholder mourners, though he calls it not his funeral.

Titcomb Treasury Ames Shepard and Almy State Street Lamson Salem

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