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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1893

Page

2

Rough on the Sound to Fall River Puritan Detained

Passengers on the Puritan faced a rough reach from Fall River to New York with high seas and fog. The ship anchored at Huntington, delaying arrival until after 3 PM. Immigrants were aided by Fall River line officials and the trip’s train from Fall River to the city ran well despite the delay.

Long Island Sound Mona’s New York Park Square Station Great Ocean Huntington Fall River

Free treatment offer from Dr Dewey at 40 Tennyson Street

All diseases treated free for two weeks with medicine provided by Dr Dewey the specialist. Sufferers from catarrh bronchitis lung troubles dyspepsia rheumatism kidney skin and blood ailments can obtain care. Offices at 40 Tennyson street near Columbus avenue by Providence depot open daily until 8 pm except Sundays 10 am to 4 pm.

Dewey Tennyson Street Columbus Avenue Providence Depot

Brigade review by naval brigade unfolds through New York voyage

Special Order No. 45 directs a four day tour of duty beginning April 25 with Army units assembling at the Armory and marching to the Common for parade. Second Battalion trains to headquarters, then transport arranged to Providence R I and steamship voyage to New York aboard the Connecticut. Reunited units return to Connecticut for Saturday station. Friday parade by invitation of New York City officials.

Carter Providence R. L Connecticut New New York Naval Brigade

Massachusetts Prison Reform Plan Outlined by Association

The Massachusetts Prison Association proposed a comprehensive supervision overhaul to a special Senate committee. Recommendations include paying male board members full time, abolishing the general superintendent role, shifting appointing authority for wardens to the commission, expanding prison staff powers, building a new cell block, instituting handling and separate confinement, creating a marking system, granting small gratuities to disciplined inmates, and transferring offender releases to the state prison commissioner from county authorities.

Massachusetts Prison Association Massachusetts Senate Committee Board of Commissioners of Prisoners Board of Commissioners of Prisons General Superintendent of Prisons Commissioner of Prisons

Egan to resign at once amid new year turmoil

A Valparaiso despatch reports Minister Egan will resign immediately and not await Mr Porter to arrive and relieve him. El Curio quotes the decision as announced in New Yeas on April 21.

Yeas Valparaiso el Curio Egan Porter

Secretary of State Osborn Arrested for Criminal Libel

Toreka Kansas April 21 Secretary of State Osborn was arrested on a criminal libel warrant from Cyrus Leland and released on his own recognizance. A preliminary examination is set for April 27. He had published a statement charging W. M. Mitchell a Democrat on the State Board of Railway Commissioners with receiving $15000 from the Union Terminal Company to decide a Missouri Pacific case in favor of the Terminal Company.

Toreka Kan Osborn Cyrus Leland W. M. Mitchell State Board of Railway Commissioners Union Terminal Company Missouri Pacific Railway

Arbiters Move On Unsettled Coffee Margins

In New York on April 21 the arbitration committee of the coffee exchange began steps to issue duplicate certificates for margins posted by New York dealers after Frederick T. Sherman assignee of Thomas M. Barr & Co refused to sign. Market opened dull with prices 20 to 35 points below prior close and December coffee dropped 30 points within twenty minutes.

New York Frederick T. Sherman Thomas M. Barr & Co Coffee Exchange

Fire Devastates Idaho Town Widened Loss Reaches Millions

A large blaze in Warren Idaho destroyed the business district and left hundreds homeless. The fire began in Lamson’s clothing store between Land and 2 o'clock Thursday morning, gaining headway before discovery. Firefighters tore down structures to stop spread to residential areas. Total losses are estimated at 650000 to 700000 dollars, with less than a third insured.

Warren Ida Lamson

Belgium Approves Compromise on Universal Suffrage

Brussels reports the Senate approved a compromise granting universal suffrage with plural voting based on education and property as endorsed by the Chamber of Representatives. Under the Belgian constitution the Chamber and Senate share lawmaking power.

Brussels Plura Chamber of Representatives Senate

Springfield Armorer Charles Emmons Escapes From Asylum

Springfield authorities search for Charles Emmons, the armorer held at Northampton insane asylum since October, after he escaped last night and vanished. Local officers are pursuing leads.

Springfield Charles Emmons Springfield Armorer Northampton

Earnings of Barnum’s Circus Paid to Estate Officers

Brinecroft Conn April 21 Executors of the P T Barnum estate report legacies totaling 270000 in the past year Mrs Barnum alone receiving over 49000 The Barnum Bailey circus dividend amounted to 155000 representing half the show earnings with the other half going to Mr Bailey

Brinecroft Conn P. T. Barnum

Fire tears through Misnrapplis. several structures burn

Misnrapplis reports a morning blaze at J. A. Shea’s fruit commission bureau and the Jewel lodging house adjoining. Lodgers fled in night clothes as flames caused total losses estimated at 360000 with 35000 covered by insurance.

J. A. Shea Fruit Commission Bureau Jewel

West Trans-Mississippi Congress set for Ogden

The fifth session will meet in Ogden Utah on April 24 to discuss Western legislative questions and influence Washington. Governor Prince of New Mexico will preside with O W Crawford Velasco Texas as secretary. The gathering expects governors and congressmen from western states, aiming to be the West’s largest representative assembly.

Ogden U. T West Washington National Congress Mississippi River Congress Galveston Prince New Mexico O.W. Crawford Velasco Tex W. J. Clarvey United States Louisiana Minnesota trans-Mississippi

New England Trial Continues Over Hartford Railroad Account

The case of W P Goldsmith et al v New York and New England Company et al was continued after a recess. Lawyers near completion of Hartford Providence and Fishkill railroad accounts show construction cost about 4 000 000 with interest and discount about 188 000. Plaintiffs contest charging interest to construction. defendants defend the method as not unusual. No expert testimony today.

Hartford W. P. Goldsmith New York & New England Company Hartford, Providence & Fishkill Railroad

Receivers Appointed for Pennsylvania Steel Company

Receivers were appointed for the Pennsylvania Steel Company with plants at Steelton Pennsylvania and Sparrow's Point Maryland. President Luther S. Bent said the move was due to the money market crisis not a lack of profitable work. The firm has large assets exceeding its debts and strong earning power, needing time to tide through the crisis.

Parapecenmta Pennsylvania Steel Company Steelton Penn Sparrow's Point Luther S. Bent Sparrow’s Point

Burglars Target Bradley Martin Mansion in New York

Thieves broke into the Bradley Martin mansion at 22 West Twentieth Street. They stole silverware and valuables totaling about 5000 dollars. In the library they found a case with thirteen antique watches valued up to 300 dollars each, which were seized. Dining room silverware from an earlier wedding gift was also taken.

New York Bradley-Martin West Twentieth Street

American claims argued before Behring Sea Tribunal

Paris April 21 Mr J C Carter counsel for the United States before the Behring Sea Tribunal continued his argument in behalf of American claims in Behring Sea The court adjourned until next Tuesday Tomorrow President Carnot will receive the arbitrators counsel and agents at the Elysee

Paris J. C. Carter United States Behring Sea

Dance Ambush Leaves Two Wounded in Belfast

Ephraim Robbins slashed Bolivar Knowlton and Mousie Norton with a butcher knife at a suburban Belfast dance. Norton expected to recover, Knowlton gravely injured, Robbins at large.

Belfast Ephraim Robbins Bolivar” Knowlton Mousie Norton Knowlton Robbins

Frost Gage and Rites Slated in City Ceremonies

In this city April 20 the Rev Loring McDonald officiates at the wedding of Lewis P Frost and Ruth Reed Gage. In Malden April 19 Rev E S Potter presided at the Nason Runnels ceremony with Abraham H Nason of Brunswick Maine and Frances A Runnels of Malden. Frances F Mihan of Chelsea aged 60 years 9 months 14 days noted. In Taunton April 19 Rev Charles H Learoyd united George S Wilbur and Julia G Allyn both of Taunton.

Frost—Gage Loring McDonald Lewis P. Frost Ruth Reed Gage Nason—Runnels Malden E.S. Potter Abraham H. Nason Brunswick Frances A. Runnels Mihan Chelsea Adr Frances F. Mihan Patrick Mihan Mieee Francis Connor Underallil Wilbur—Allyn Taunton Mass Charles H. Learoyd George S Wilbur Julia G. Allyn Taunn

Obituary notices of April 19–21 in Boston area

Deaths recorded for Calvi n H Blinn Charles H Grinnell Jacob Hammerle Sarah Evelyn Morris Mary E Nille William Otis Charlotte E Pierce Reverend C S Stearns John M Whittemore Jr Julius F Walther Ella R Young in East Boston Jamaica Plain East Cambridge Charlestown Newton Centre Boylston Station and city locations from April 19 to 21 with ages from 1 year to 95 years and notes of pneumonia and funeral plans.

Blinn East Boston Calvin H. Blinn Grinnell Jamaica Plain Charles H Charles E Julia A. Grinnell Hammerle Jacob Hammerle Morris East Cambridge Sarah Evelyn John Annie Morris Nille Charlestown Mary E Oscar Mary Nille Otis William Mares Otis William C Margaret Sigourney Otis Pierce Revere Street Charlotte E. Pierce Young Ella R Charles L. Young

Seventh District Fight Prefers Barrett Over Everett

A Republican canvass in the seventh district faces energized rallies and shifting support. Henry Cabot Lodge notes GOP strength but hints at cautious optimism for Barrett. Senator Lodge’s stance and Mayor Hayes' gubernatorial bid are debated among local politicians.

Republican District Committee Perkins Barrett Lodge Gamaliel Bradford Everett Hayes Dr. Everett Washington National House Henry Cabot Lodge

Lodge Letter From Boston Senator Delays Campaign Talk

Senator Lodge writes from Boston on April 21 1893 that bronchitis and a severe cold keep him home after Senate adjournment and prevent public speaking or travel. He regrets the illness but intends to communicate with Republican voters of the Seventh District through Chairman Alfred W. Brown and Lynn contact James F. Meech.

Dr. Everett Barrett Everett Saugus Lynn Senator Lodge Boston Alfred W. Brown Seventh District Congressional Committee James F. Meech Senate

Closing the Week in the State Legislature

In the House the railroad committee report on penalties for non compliance with interchangeable mileage tickets was sent to the next Legislature. Debate followed as Mr. Bennett urged passage this year citing Boston and Maine profits from recent consolidations. A veto matter on the Boston firemen bill moved to Wednesday. In the Senate, motions regarding stock at auction and World's Fair representation were debated, with amendments lifting the appropriation to 12 000 dollars from 7000.

Rockwell Fitchburg Railroad Committee Bennett Everett Boston & Maine Road Worcester & Nashua Concord & Montreal J. E. Hayes Boston B. J. Sullivan Sullivan Senate Salisbury Worcester Milton

Festive Foresters Dance at Knights of St Rose

Loyola Court No. 94 M C O F held a year end dance at the Knights of St. Rose quarters on Worcester Street. The program included music readings and recitations with Edward J. Doherty as floor director assisted by Joseph L. Kingston. A reception committee led by Chief Ranger J A Ryan also included Edward J. Doherty Michael Donovan Dennis Murphy and Dr Edward J Powers.

Loyola Court Knights of St. Rose Worcester Street Edward J. Doherty Joseph L. Kingston J. A. Ryan Michael Donovan Dennis Murphy Edward J. Powers

Hood's Sarsaparilla Returns Strength and Health

Lafontaine Kansas writes that five years of fatigue dizziness and rheumatism left him weak and dependent on a cane. After taking Hood's Sarsaparilla he reports rapid improvement and a weight gain from 124 to 174 pounds by age 42.

Hood

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