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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1889

Page

2

President Harrison Visited Boston Brookline Reception and Banquet

A lengthy farewell tour in Brookline and Boston featured a warm reception for President Harrison. Crowds lined Commonwealth Avenue as he and Mayor Hart greeted residents, with a grand lunch at Mr Candler's house and a public step appearance amid cheers. Updates noted NH delegations seeking his Concord visit and a state dinner marking the day.

Reception of President Harrison in Boston and civic procession

A long list of municipal officers and notable guests accompanies President Harrison as he travels by carriage from the Reed House to Faneuil Hall. The crowd along Arlington Beacon and School streets shows modest enthusiasm while decorating and cheering grow at Faneuil Hall where the president greets the cheering citizens.

Mr. Halford Halford Corey Hill Boston Old Colony Faneuil Halls Vendome Joy Mt. Vernon Streets William A. Dunn Puritan Club Dennis Sullivan Cambridge Faneuil Hall Square Sullivan President Harrison Bar Harbor Boston & Maine Haymarket Square Commonwealth Avenue Arlington Beacon Tremont Court Hanover New Washington Streets Brackett State Line Haverhill New Hampshire Maine Portland Burleigh Kennebec Brunswick Augusta Waterville Bangor Hancock Point Blaine Sidwell Wakefrd F. Hamlin Yston Stacey Harrison H. Ment Streets J. Edwin Streets City Alfred James H. Dodge Robert G. Fitch John R. Mur Phard EF. Tobin Counwy B. Richardson Ann. Bailey Philiperty William Jackson Thomas W. Davis Vincent Laforme Charles J. Prescott John P. Dore C. W. Ernst Alvah H. Peters Charles E. Gilloway Harry H. Osborn Horace G. Allen Common Council Oakes Goodenough Arthur Donner Edward W. Hincks Alanson W. Beard Frank D. Allen Lynn Timothy Merrick Holyoke Eben S. Draper Hopedale John Hopewell, Jr Albert Clark Beverly K. Moore George G. Crocker Harrison Hart Windom Proctor Homer Rogers Allen Mansfield School Washington State Streets Merchants’ Row Faneuil Hall Beacon Streets Somerset Club House Unitarian Beacon Street Congregational House School Street Washington Street Boston Journal

Inside Faneuil Hall crowds pack for presidential visit

The vast audience within Faneuil Hall sweltered for over an hour awaiting the presidential party. Police controlled doors, a result crowd surged outside as the procession approached the front platform. Mayor Hart, officials, and band music accompanied the President onto the stage.

Faneuil Hall Bulding John L. Sullivan Hart F. O. Prince Horatio Wellington L. D. Apsley Hudson Charles Whittier A.C. Smith Smith Levi Jinson Jonathan A. Lane Fred B. Taylor W. J. Taylor Windom

Evening Scenes at Vendome Crowded Boston Square

The evening scenes around the Vendome drew a large crowd from 7:30 to 8, filling the square between Dartmouth and Exeter streets and along Commonwealth avenue curbstones. For about half an hour the dense mass left almost no room to move and spectators remained tightly packed.

Dartmouth Exeter Commonwealth Avenue

Reception at the Boston Press Club for Halford

President Harrison’s private secretary Mr Halford was escorted to the Boston Press Club on Bow street and introduced to the Boston press by President Taylor. Halford, described as a “little fellow,” was presented in the club parlor for about an hour while the president toured the suburbs.

President Harrison Brackett Boston Massachusetts Miss Taylor Mr. Harrison Algonquin Club Commonwealth Avenue Harrison Alexander H. Rice A. P. Martin J. M. Olmstead Windom Proctor Halford Dalton Whiting Board of Commissioners Burrill Dawson Peabody Watts Gerraughty First Corps of Cadets Press Club Mr. Halford Boston Press Club Bosworth Street Boston Press Taylor

Prince of Wales Hosts Emperor William at Royal Yacht Squadron

London August 7 The Prince of Wales hosted Emperor William and Prince Henry at the Royal Yacht Squadron dinner. The Emperor praised the British fleet and reviewed 26 000 troops at Aldershot. He pledged to uphold Anglo German military friendship and hoped their sisterhood of arms would endure.

London Prince of Wales William Prince Henry Royal Yacht Squadron Germany England Europe Aldershot Duke of Cambridge

Train Robbery On Rio Grande Western Near Crevasse

Rio Grande Western train No 3 known as the Modoc was held up near Crevasse. Two robbers boarded the baggage car and threatened the engineer and fireman to stop the train. They looted $900 and twenty watches as a posse and two deputy US marshals with bloodhounds pursue the robbers from Green River and Salt Lake.

Denver Col Rio Grande Western Messenger Willis Green River United States Salt Lake

Democrats of Ward 19 Rally in Cabot Street Hall

A Ward 19 Democratic meeting at Friendship Hall Cabot street chaired by P J Maguire drew councilman Thomas F Lyons State Representative Thomas H Duggan ex Representative Thomas L Nolan ex Councillman Thomas F Follen and others The group vowed to keep the ward united oppose officer swaps and backed Matthew Keany to lead harmony measures passed unanimously including resolutions condemning attempts to “steal” the meeting

P. J. Maguire Ward 19 Friendship Hall Cabot Street Maguire Thomas F. Lyons Thomas H. Duggan Thomas L. Nolan Thomas F. Follen Tremont Temple Association Lyons Meiona Matthew Keany Thomas F. Mahame William O’connor

World’s Carrying Trade Questions for Congress

Boston merchants urge Henry Dawes, George Hoar and others to answer whether tariffs shield American shipping from British dominance and why American ships, especially steamers, fly foreign flags. They list Boston business leaders and firms urging protective policy and naval industry protections.

Henry L. Dawes George Hoar United States John F. Andrew Joseph H. O' Neil Nathaniel P. Banks Henry Cabot Lodge John W. Candler Congress Great Britain Boston Congress of the England Wmn Symington Brown M.D Stoneham C. Howard Wilson Newton Centre Howard A. Carson John L. Nichols Fiske’s Wharf John B. Neale Hyde Park Jamess Carruth Dorchester Louis Prange L. Prang & Co Ambrose Crawley Cambridge Harrison G. Sleeper Natick Aerancet Foster & Co Doane Street Joel Goldthwait Joel Goldthwait & Co Wm. R. Dupee National City Bank Walter €. Wright New England Jerome Jones Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Frank E. Chandler Canal Street Joseph Burnett Nichols, Dupee & Co Bradstreet’s William H. Hill Boston & Bangor Steamship Co George Atkinson Mass. Cotton Mills Arthur T. Lyman Lowell Manufacturing Co Henry D. Dupee Walpole Dye & Chemical Co Thomas E. Proctor Thomas E. Proctor Leather Co Albert N. Wood N. G. Wood & Sons W. P. Shreve Shreve, Crump & Low Co Sands Ms & Taylor Wm. B. Herrick Wm. B. Herrick & Co Chas. Hunt Chas Hunt & Co Wm. McKissock J. Edward Burtt Burtt & Johnson L. G. Burnham L. G. Burnham & Co Harvey N. Shepard C. C. Jackson Jackson & Curtis Henry Baldwin Brighton de Butts & Daggett H. K E. Taylor & Co J. P. R. Sherman New England Mortgage Security Company George Hk. Nazro State Street W.B. Mendum W. B. Mendum & Co J. P. Rogers & Co India Square J. Homer Pierce J. H. Pierce & Robertson Crockery Andrew J. Bennett Everett Chas. B. Appleton Brookline Kemble & Hastings Burt & Henshaw Mills Bros Morse Bros. & Co Arthur A. Smith O. W. Alden & Co W. G. Nash Thomas E. Chamberlin Norcross, Mellen & 50 Benj. Howard’s Sons Geo. C. Lord & Co Caswell, Livermore & Co Fsh Dana Estes

Arrest for Forgery by Local Officer in South Boston

Officer Murdough of Station 5 yesterday arrested George A. Binden, twenty, for forging the name John Gilbert Jr to a check for eighty five dollars on the National Security Bank, payable to Peter Burk of 151 Athens street, South Boston.

Murdough Station 5 George A. Binden John Gilbert, Jr National Security Bank Peter Burk Athens Street South Boston MASSACHTA_y SETTS Supfolk Mary Ann Stevens Mount Vernon Hillsboro New Hampshire John D. Nutter Suffolk Merchants National Bank of Boston Portland, Saco Boston Post Joan W. McKain Esquire John HH. Paine Asistant Register Guy Lamkin Frances E. Bowen Boston Five Cents Savings Bank Norfolk Place Houston County of Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts J. Jarvis Peter Corooks Jarvis Lamkin Franklin T. Rose Alex. Moseley Samuel S. Campbell Anne G. Frothinghamn Campbell Alexander Moseley Harriet P?. Lamkin Adams & Blinn Court Street Daniel C. Rogers Hannah R. Stanwood Saich Newburyport Essex Moston John W. McKim, Esqui John H. Paine

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