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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1891

Page

2

Poor Game And A Wrangle Athletics Win Hands Down

The Boston nine was outplayed by the Athletics yesterday afternoon with Tom Brown's batting highlighted. A seventh inning incident led to Duffy being ordered from the field and fined 65 dollars as the crowd clashed. final: Athletics 9, Boston 1.

Boston Association Athletics Tom Brown Tom Joyce Daley Corkhill Larkin Wood Mutvey Sarkhill McGeachy Milligan Richardson Corcoran Chamberlain Hallman O’brien Hardie Richardson Mulvoy Bostons Duffy Brown Stricker Snyder Farrell

Salem Admitted to the New England Base Ball League

The New England Baseball Association voted to admit Salem, bringing the league to six clubs. A detailed round robin schedule is issued showing games across Worcester Lowell Manchester Salem Lynn and Portland with dates from April through September.

Salem New England Baseball League New England Baseball Association Tremont House Haverhill Worcester Lowell Manchester Lynn Portland A.m P.m

Taxation debate and postal notes from Boston meeting

The Boston gathering debated taxation reform with Mr Lane opposing double taxes and endorsing a single land tax approach while praising Mayor Hewitt and Torren's ideas. Commissioner Crocker corrected misstatements about his role and Henry Blair discussed U.S China ties. Business session covered mail service, railroad questions, endowment controversies, emigration, and passes policy with multiple resolutions and committees appointed.

Lane Ely Johns Hopkins Seligman Henry George Crocker Australia Hewitt J. R. Leeson Committee On Taxation George H. Crocker Tax Commission Blair China Henry W. Blair United States Russia Siberia England France Boston Business Executive Association Alden Speare Committee On Transportation New York Chicago Boston & Albany Railroad John D. Morton Washington Congressman Candler Boston Morton Association General Corse Mayor Hart Hart Post Office Back Bay South End Mail Service Committee Jerome Jones

Morning April 21 1891 Boston Post labor notes and strikes

Morning issue reports impending general work stoppages May 1 with union estimates across states. Details include bricklayers, marble polishers, furniture workers, varnishers, machine woodworkers, carpenters, and rail labor, plus Pittsburgh and St Louis counts. Also notes Carnegie steel mill to resume, coal rail storage plans, and editor Cahill expelled in Lawrence.

Boston Post Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois West Virginia New York Whicklayera Pittsburg Connellsville Allegheny Orrumwa Burlington United States Ilwaukee Road Cleveland, O Cleveland & Pittsburg Erie Toa. Stambaugh & Co Pickans, Mather & Co Lawrence Thomas P. Cahill Weekly Examiner Central Labor Union Cahill Davitt London William Henry Smith Treasury House of Commons Michael Davitt Royal Labor Commission Parnell Special Commission John Burns Hyde Park

Democrats Aim Tariff Reform as Key Issue in 1892

Virginia Democrats favor Cleveland and tariff reform as the main 1892 theme. Despite senators opposing him, the Star dispatches suggest the state party is solid for tariff reform, with farmers shifting from free silver to tariff as the pivotal topic.

Washington The Post Virginia Evening Star Cleveland Daniel Star

Weather Forecast for New England and Eastern New York

Forecast to 8 p.m. Tuesday calls for fair weather in New England with easterly winds and steady temperatures except warmer in Vermont. Eastern New York should see fair skies with easterly winds and stationary temperatures with warmer conditions expected Wednesday.

Washington New England Vermont New York

Post forecast and weather synopsis for New England and beyond

Northern New England shows clear skies with inland winds and light coastal easterlies, slight temperature changes. Southern New England similar with cooler readings. Wednesday expected fair, possible light rain overnight or Thursday morning, easterly winds, little temperature variation. Eastern areas stay fair while the Western Mississippi Valley and Western Lake region see overcast skies with light rain. Rain amounts yesterday ranged from 0.22 to 0.84 inches at multiple stations. No major pressure changes. high barometer centered over the lakes now covers the St. Lawrence Valley and New England. Coastal areas north of Norfolk run cooler due to sea breeze. temperatures yesterday ranged from 40 to 70 degrees.

POST New England Mississippi Valley Lake Region St. Vincent St. Paul Galveston Fort Smith North Platte Duluth Rocky Mountain Norfolk Eastport New York Wilmington

Treaty with Spain would grant US wide tariff relief

The April dispatch explains Canovas and Foster agreeing on a reciprocity pact under the US tariff law. It would nearly free American flour entry while shifting Spanish exports, notably olive oil and beans, to be replaced by American lard and wheat to Cuba. The deal aims to ease tensions with Cuba and Porto Rico but harms Spanish home industries.

Maprio Spain United States Canovas del Castillo J. W. Foster Antilles America Canovas Barcelona Santander Canovy Castile Spanish West Indies Cuba Porto Rico Oliverein Spanish Antilles Haya Ade

Little Blind Children Benefit Reception in Jamaica Plain

The Ladies' Visiting Committee hosted a reception at the Kindergarten for the Blind in Jamaica Plain. Dr. Samuel Eliot outlined the home’s work and a planned transfer of the primary department to a new building on Jamaica Plain grounds, seeking funds. Mrs. Maud Howe Elliott announced Richard Mansfield will perform Beau Brummell on April 22 at 2 PM at the Globe Theatre to aid the institution. Tickets are on sale.

Jamaica Plain Samuel Eliot South Boston M. Anaguos Maud Howe Elliott Richard Mansfield Globe Theatre Mansfield Louise Anassiz Clara T. Endicott Thomas Mack Elizabeth L. Andrew Esther Fiske Laura Norcross William Appleton John L. Gardner Edith Tch Olga Gardner Annie C. Warren

Men Who Will Speak at Protective Tariff League Dinner

Senator Allison Major McKinley and Mr William Eleroy Curtis are invited to speak at the Protective Tariff League dinner in New York on April 29. Curtis will defend reciprocity policy while McKinley may diverge if tariff ideas clash.

Protective Tariff League Washington Sprcrat Senator Allison Major McKinley William Eleroy Curtis New York Curtis Blaine McKinley

Grand Military Event Honors Governor Russell at New Armory

The Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia held a reception for Governor Russell at their new East Newton Street armory. About 5000 attended as Company G Emmett Guards staged a drill and a grand march led by the governor and guests. Numerous generals, colonels, and officers from various units were present along with civic leaders. supper followed from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. The Ninth Regiment band provided music.

Ninth Regiment Infantry Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Russell East Newton Street Emmett Guards Strachan Matthews Ash Kate McNally Amog Dalton Corcoran Taylor Carmichael Cutting Peabody Keeler Andrews Cunningham The Fusiliers Jones Ancient and Honorable Artillery Soley White Lancers Kendricken Enwright Kearsarge Naval Veterans Kimball Fyfe Barry Montgomery Veteran Guards T. J. Edmunds First Corps of Cadets H. B. Rice N. A. Thompson George H. Taylor John Moran Rhode Island Infantry Benjamin F. Peach Walter Cutting New York James J.ward Sixty-ninth John O’connor South Tipperary M. M. Cunniff Moody Merrill O'Neil Stacy Leary Sullivan Fiood Brawley Ninth Regiment

Old Man McDuffee Charged In Fatal Shooting

In RocuEstTEIR New Hampshire a 75 year old farmer James McDuffee is held after midnight shooting Kate Lawrence in his home. The coroner's inquest heard testimony about the victim's visits and prior violence. McDuffee to be arraigned tomorrow as the hearing continues tonight.

Kate McDuffee James McDuffee Rivet Orrin Scruton Farmington McDutfee Miss Lawrence Drs. Hubbard Harrington Daniels

Presidential Visit In San Antonio Dampened By Rain

The Presidential party arrived on schedule at 9 am amid enthusiastic reception. Rain forced outdoor events to be canceled while Governor Hogg and Mayor Callahan welcomed the President who, after a 21 gun salute, toured Grand Opera House and Fort Sam Houston, with remarks by Secretary Rusk and Postmaster General Wanamaker. The visit concluded with a public reception before leaving at noon. The Wellesley Club held its Ladies Night at Hotel Thorndike with 133 guests and talks by Towle and Wardens, plus music by Gott's Orchestra and the Boston University Glee Club.

San Antonio Tex Grand Army Grand Opera House Hogg Callahan Rusk Wanamaker Fort Sam Houston Stanley Wellesley Club Hotel Thorndike Allen Clark J. W. Peabody George Makepeace Towie George A. Warden Eastman Towle England Queen Elizabeth Gott Boston University Glee Club

Brookline Selectmen Reappoint Police and Appoint Five Engineers

At a late evening Brookline Selectmen session the old police force was reappointed and five engineers named George H. Johnson Burton W Neal Jr and E Frank Proctor were appointed. Johnson had previously served on the board.

Brookline

Newtons Crushed Granite Labor Protest in Newton

A mass meeting of Newton labor unions at City Hall West Newton drew about 600 attendees to oppose the city’s crushed stone contract awarded to save about 15000 annually. Ex-Mayor J Wesley Kimball presided as organizers plan a joint union group and an anti Hibbard movement to back Kimball for mayor. Speakers included Kimball, Charles H. Litchman and Harry Lloyd.

Newton West Newton J. Wesley Kimball Charles H. Litchman Master Workman District 30 K. of L Harry Lloyd

Meissonier and His Art

An art magazine reflection on Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier. It praises his mastery in drawing composition and expression while noting a lack of temperament to reach deeper nature. It recounts his Napoleonic coat study for Chimagne de France 1814 and his meticulous process with the redingote gris, highlighting his precise execution and vivid, persuasive voice.

Napoleon Chimpagne de France Musee Des Souverains Conoe France

Woman on overcrowded Fourth Avenue streetcar

An unduly polite man offers his seat to a well-dressed woman on a crowded Fourth Avenue car and is laughed at for leaving his gloves. The woman declines a seat offer and exits at the next stop, prompting others to suggest a statue for her.

New York Times Fourth Avenue Central Park

Amusing Depew Letter From Washington Fest T

Mr Chauncey M Depew recalls a humorous missive found at Grand Central addressed to him listing many degrees It praises his after dinner speeches and asks to hear a future address The writer suggests dinner in Depews railway restaurant at Poughkeepsie for the hearing chance

Washington Chauncey M. Depew Grand Central Poughkeepsie

Legal Notice on a50 Shares and Prices

A50 shares are listed with a price of 800 per share. The notice outlines ownership or transfer details and any relevant deadlines or filings required by the issuing authority.

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