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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1891

Page

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Dismasted Schooner James H. Woodhouse Returns to Boston

The three masted schooner James H. Woodhouse sailed January 30 for San Domingo with sugar, was dismasted two days out, drifted 83 days and about 5000 miles near the Bermuda area. Captain J M Kelly and crew endured measles and shortages, battling storms until a tow home to East Boston arrived last night. repairs cost about 7000 dollars.

James H. Woodhouse New Haven Conn J. M. Kelly San Domingo Kelly East Boston Elsie Highland Light Post Woodhouse Chatham Boston San Domingo City John Martinson Oscar Nelson Frank Hilton Washington Soudan Calcutta New York Bermudas Herbert New Bedford Barbados New Brunswick Annie H. Smith Shanghai Collonia Montevides Rudy Josephy Rostrop New Zealand Nellie St. Johns Newfoundland Bahia Philadelphia R. F. Pettigrew Matanzas Pettigrew Wells, He Kelly’s Docks

Italians claim most mob victims were Italian subjects

New Orleans Italian consul Signor Pasquale Corte insists all but two of the Italians killed in the parish prison on March 14 were subjects of the King of Italy. He argues that many were never naturalized and that registration or voting did not confer American citizenship, noting Machesa and Romero were exceptions.

New Orleans Signor Pasquale Corte Italy Marchese Trabena Comitz Humbert Signor Corte Machesa Romero Eger Mn Sienor Corte Louisiana

ELOCUTIONARY CONTEST AT NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE

At Culver Hall Hanover April 21 the Smyth prize contest featured readings and speeches by students from the New Hampshire College. Prizes totaling 60 dollars were awarded to Charles P. Brown Edward P. Stone Orrin James and Arthur B. Hough for speaking and to Orrin James and O E Hewitt for reading.

Hanover N. H Culver Hall Frederick Smyth Manchester New Hampshire College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts L. D. Stevens Concord Board of Trustees Dartmouth Orchestra Army of the Potomac Depew Charles E. Hewitt Curtis Charlies A. Trow Mt. Vernon Garfield William E. Britton Keene Long John B. Lang Franklin Falls Orrin James Northwood Pillsbury Edward P. Stone Canaan Centre Grady Charles J. Brown Grant Ernest G. Cole Hampton Capen Arthur B. Hough Lebanon Joseph Kidder Warren Brown Hampton Falls Charles W. Stone Andover

Engineer's Carelessness Triggers Staten Island Train Crash

A Staten Island Rapid Transit train crashed into an open Bodine's Creek drawbridge near Port Richmond. Engineer O'Hara and Fireman Thompson leaped free as the engine and smoker plunged. about sixty passengers aboard survived with minor injuries while some were cut by glass. The two crew members are missing.

New York Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Bodine’s Creek Port Richmond West New Brighton O’hara Thompson O'Hara

Rhode Island Hearing on 50 000 for World’s Fair

At the Rhode Island State House a committee heard arguments on a 50 000 state treasury appropriation for the Chicago World's Columbian Fair. Commissioners Sims and Goff opposed the item citing unnecessary expense and delaying the appointment of an executive team.

Providence R. L State House State Treasury Chicago Sims and Goff

Violent Italians threaten contractor over unpaid pay

Seven Italian laborers employed as graders at West Brimfield demanded pay from contractor George A. Griffin. On rejection they dragged Griffin into the yard and pummeled him. Neighbors aided, two were captured on the scene and four more later, a seventh remained at large. Griffin, though powerful, was exhausted by the beating. the gang menaced killing if not paid.

Palmer West Brimfield George A. Griffin Griffin Liberty

Maritime arrivals and departures list for April 21

A compact shipping bulletin notes numerous vessels arriving or departing ports including Boston Baltimore New York Philadelphia Portland Me and Glasgow on April 21 with ships such as Catalonia Georgian Kehrwiecer Ethelworld Maasdam Cufic Lord Gough Polynesian Wieland Adirondack Merjulio Survia State of Nevada Pavonia Sarnia Havel Dania Lalandre Amarynthia and others routing between Liverpool Hamburg Bremen Rotterdam and New York alongside a local entry for the New Home Sewing Machine on Tremont Street.

Boston Catalonia Liverpool Kehrwiecer Hamburg Ethelworld Jamaica Peconic Mediterranean Arts Baltimore Weimar Bremen New York Maasdam Rotterdam Cufic Philadelphia Lord Gough Portland Halifax Wieland Adirondack Auxlayes Merjulio Progreso Survia Vom Glasgow State Lalandre Antwerp Glasgow Amarynthia

Convention opens as Blaine praised amid Harrison snub

Cincinnati April 21 Republican League of the United States opens its convention in Music Hall. dignitaries arrive to hear opening exercises as speakers praise Blaine and Lincoln while controversy over omitting President Harrison sparks Indiana protests. The event includes welcome addresses by Mosby and Foraker and a later mass meeting is planned.

Cincknati Republican League of the United States Music Hall Thurston Foraker Mosby William McKinley Howard Henderson Trinity M. E W.S. Squires Ohio Republican League Cincinnati Ohio H. H. Powers Vermont Judge Powers Tom Reed New Orleans Castle Garden Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant James G. Blaine Blaine McKinley Harrison Indiana Mr. Cole Committee On Resolutions

34 Stylish Dollars Buffet Sideboard Ad Reads Plain Beauty

A charming buffet sideboard described as plain yet alive with beauty. The piece features two large locked closets, modern conveniences, and a durable appeal that may endure beyond trends. Priced at 34 dollars.

Basin 5 Committee debated Saucier Richards case reports

The Basin 5 panel split into four factions at last night’s meeting led by Alderman Lee with members Rust Keenan and others. Majority and minority reports detail bids by Saucier Leavitt Killian and the Water Board’s action to cancel Saucier’s contract, with bids, payments, and alleged deals amid a city inquiry.

Basin 5 Saucier-Richards Water Board Richards John H. Lee Rust Keenan Allen Dean Gilbridge Mulhall Irving Boston Water Board Auguste Saucier Mr. Saucier South Framingham John H. Leavitt Boston James Killian Saucier Killian Framingham The Leavitt

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