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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1893

Page

2

Enterprise Sails to New York for Naval Review

The Massachusetts State training ship Enterprise departed Charlestown Navy Yard for New York on Saturday afternoon to serve as Governor Russell's flagship in this week’s naval review. A large guest list was invited aboard Thursday for the event, with officials and dignitaries on board for the voyage and return.

Enterprise Charlestown Navy Yard New York Governor Russell M. T. Donohoe H. D. Andrews George A. Keeler William B. McClellan Senate House Baton Russell Dalton Soley, Lincoln Fitzpatrick Nantucket

Debating Society Bout Decides Brockton Victory

Judges at a debate between St Augustine Y M T A of South Boston and St Patrick Y M T A of Brockton awarded the Brockton society the affirmative on Should the Government Control the Railroads. Oratory scored did not affect the banner tie. A deciding debate may occur in South Boston next month.

St. Augustine’s Y. M. T. A. Society of South Boston St. Patrick’s Y. M. T. A. Society of Brockton Slt. B. Corbett F Street Dahlgren Hall

Talmage Marks 24th Pastorate at Brooklyn Tabernacle

Rev. Dr. T DeWitt Talmage celebrated the twenty fourth anniversary of his Brooklyn Tabernacle pastorate with a morning sermon. He warned that despite a 12000 gift the church still faces a 140000 floating debt and urged prompt contributions to prevent the house of God from becoming a theatre or concert hall. He noted widespread sympathy and recent contributions from supporters nationwide.

Brooklyn N. Y T. DeWitt Talmage Brooklyn Tabernacle Talmage House of God

Fire destroys mill in Spencer with heavy loss

Fire at the Spencer Wire Mills upper village in Spencer totalled one building. Loss placed at 810,000 with insurance of 3509. A firefighter fell from a fifteen foot ladder, suffering serious internal injuries but not fatal.

Worcester Spencer Wire Mills Upper Wire Village Spencer

Street Railroad Changes Tonight

Owing to reconstruction of track at corner Eliot and Tremont streets the Tremont street night car will run south via Boylston street Columbus avenue and Berkeley street. The Shawmut avenue night car will run south via Washington street commencing tonight. The 5 a.m. car from Egleston square will be run to Cornhill and return via Washington street and Temple place commencing today.

Police curb drunken crowds at Kneeland Street station

Complaints to Captain Gaskin lead to an extra police force at the Old Colony station on Kneeland Street Saturday evening. Twenty three intoxicated individuals were arrested as a result of the crackdown.

Gaskin Old Colony Kneeland Street

Hamlin and Quincy Visit Boston Briefly From Washington

Charles S. Hamlin assistant secretary of the treasury and Josiah Quincy assistant secretary of state arrived in Boston Saturday for a brief stay. Hamlin praised Secretary Carlisle and said his work is hard but satisfying. He denied being given to gaiety or dancing, noting he has been busy with his new position. Hamlin returned to Washington and Quincy departed today.

Sabe Buffalo Sunday Truth Sunday Truth THE Sunday Truth Buffalo Buffal Louis E. Whicher T. A. Whicher & Co High Street Mae Branson Post Whicher Philadelphia Mae Ed Rice Philip Branson Charles S. Hamlin the Treasury Josiah Quincy Boston Washington Hamlin Carlisle Mr. Hamlin Mr. Quincy

Two Officers Injured By Runaway Horse in Charles Town

Patrolmen John H. Brower and Clarence C. Wharf of Division 15 were seriously hurt at 5:40 P M when a runaway horse attached to a buggy wheel charged them at Devens and Main. Both officers were knocked down and struck, Brower suffering head and back injuries and Wharf back hip and leg injuries. They were taken to the station for treatment and sent home.

John H. Brower Clarence C. Wharf Division 15 Devens Charlestown Brower Wharf Gunter

Gonzales Improving in Mexico City Residence

General Manuel Gonzales former president of Mexico shows rapid improvement and a few weeks at his country residence near City of Mexico are believed to effect a permanent cure of his ailment.

City of Mexico Manuel Gonzales Here

Potter's Sentence in Supreme Court Seventy-Day Debate

Asa P. Potter was sentenced in the United States Circuit Court to sixty days in jail and a $1000 fine. He did not serve jail time nor pay the fine. The court considered collateral, government statements, and public officials remarks as part of the ruling, with an appeal noted to the Supreme Court.

Asa P. Potter United States Circuit Court Allen Hopkins Robinson United States Maverick Evans & Co Potter

That Barrett Circular Rouses Campaign Clash in Mass.

In the seventh district contest, Republicans accuse Mr Barrett of distributing a troubling circular. He counters that objectionable advertisements were refused and only decent services were allowed. The race shifts with endorsements and rallies across Lynn Chelsea Charlestown Melrose Everett.

Barrett Allen Episcopal Missions Charles F. Wyman Republican Party Congress Henry L. Riston M. E. Church Maplewood David Spinney Malden Frank E. Woodward Jacob C. Hartshorne Wakefield Henry M. Hartshorne Walter R. Macdonald Daniel L. Milliken Francis Batchelder Everett Boston Dr. Everett Mr. Barrett Senator Lodge Cary Lynn Senator Fitzgerald Frank K. Foster Chelsea George Fred Williams William Schofield Charlestown Philip J. Doherty John R. Murphy Gamaliel Bradford Melrose Samuel W. McCall Kittredge Pettingill Greenhalge Pemberton Senate McCall

Taunton Ship Captain William H. Phillips Dies at 67

Captain William H. Phillips aged 67 died in Taunton after a long seafaring career beginning at 17. A Taunton native from Valley Falls RI he partnered in Staples and Phillips coal business and owned Grace M. E. Church. Funeral set for Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at Grace Church.

Taunton William H. Phillips Valley Falls R.I Aea Sylvanus N. Staples Staples Grace M. E. Church Taunton Iron Works Grace Church

Honduras says revolution suppressed after Los Cedros battle

Panama reports Honduras claims victory as rebels suffer heavy losses and disperse. A Guatemala paper notes Nicaragua recruiting against Guatemala, but its truth is doubted due to internal unrest from arrests of Leon leaders.

Panama Honduras Los Cedros Guatemala Nicaragua Salvador Leon

A HAVERHILL PRINTER DEAD

Daniel Hook aged 66 senior member of Daniel Hook & Son printers died of heart failure this morning in Haverhill He was born in Danville New Hampshire and lived in Haverhill for years He worked in the shoe business as a sewing machine agent and manager for Western Union He later served as ticket agent for railroad and steamboat firms He was a prominent Odd Fellow and member of the I O R M He leaves two sons.

Haverhill Daniel Hook Daniel Hook & Son Danville N. H Western Union Telegraph Company

Phrenology of Paderewski Head Reveals Charms and Limits

The May Phrenological Journal cites Dr. Edgar Beall's analysis of Paderewski's head. It notes moderate attachment to family, strong benevolence, intense romance, and a temperament magnetic yet not fully destined for composing greatness, implying interpretation and execution suit him best.

Edgar C. Beall Paderewski Earth Heaven Swinburne

St Peters branch of Irish National Federation meets in Dorchester Hall

A meeting of St Peter's branch in Dorchester Hall yesterday afternoon saw new members enlisted and a substantial fund increase. President Patrick Slane presided as D P Sullivan spoke on Irish autonomy and reform measures for Gladstone's government. Speeches by P Troy and James Warren followed, with a subscription card introduced for independent solicitors and many cards distributed.

St. Peter’s Irish National Federation Dorchester Hall Patrick Slane D. P. Sullivan Gladstone P. Troy James Warren

Noon meetings feature chalk talker Greet at Bromfield Church

Mr N S Greet renowned chalk talker will present illustrated lectures at the Bromfield Street Church noon meetings from twelve to one daily this week starting today. The Rich Man and Lazarus is the opening subject with Mrs Walter A Bailey offering selections each day.

N. S. Greet Bromfield Street Lazarus Walter A. Bailey

Richter's Reasons Keep Richter in Vienna for Now

Vienna dispatch confirms Herr Richter cancelled his Boston engagement after Austrian officials and national pride pressed to keep him. Pressure from Imperial Opera directors and fear of losing him led to a decision to remain four years, with Richter lamenting the disappointment yet promising an eventual move to America.

Herr Richter Boston Symphony Orcheatra Sunday Herald Vienna Boston Richter Imperial Opera America

All About White Lead Major Goodell Trea tise Reviewed

Major Oliver D Goodell offers a 60 year veteran chemist’s treatise on white lead and substitutes for paints. He argues solids like zinc oxide can produce durable paints and cites Mulder Lefevere Leclaire Muspratt Ure. Goodell details his life in Cambridgeport St Louis Chicago Detroit and his role as general manager of Peninsula White Lead and Color Works in Detroit.

Oliver D. Goodell Goodell Mulder Lefevere Leclaire Muspratt Ure Mr. Goodell Cambridgeport Mass Boston St. Louis Chicago Deetroit Salem High School Henry K. Oliver Salem Whittier Peninsula White Lead and Color Works Detroit Mich

Comical Brown Dies After Apoplexy at City Hospital

Comical Brown an old comedian died at City Hospital on Saturday after being found unconscious in the Boston and Albany depot waiting room Friday afternoon. Born August 6 1833 in Lancaster Massachusetts he lived in Rutland and Barre attending Lester Academy from which he was graduated. He was an Odd Fellow Mason and Elks member. A widow and two daughters aged 16 and 21 survive.

Brown City Hospital Boston & Albany William B. Brown Lancaster Mass Rutland Barre Lester Academy Mason The Elks

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