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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1890

Page

5

Talks on Reciprocity and Election Bill Aim at Quick Action

Washington reports today that President remains undecided on reciprocity while pressing for rapid passage of a federal election bill and the tariff measure. Leaders anticipate a modified act with limited gains for Blaine, and Hoar leads Senate amendments amid White House backing. Congress debates Boston recess amid GOP unity and foreign pork talks.

Washington Congress Capa Blaine Republican Party Hale Committee On Finance Senate State Department House Reed White House Aldrich Hiscock McKinley Clarkson Kelden Congressional Committee Hoar Teller Colorado Pete John I. Davenport Davenport

Negotiations With England Show Progress on Cattle Trade Restrictions

The State Department welcomed broader transmission of correspondence with France Germany and England. While progress lagged with France and Germany, talks with England were advancing and held promise to lift some import restrictions on American cattle. It noted Senator Cullom’s focus on the French republic.

Reid France Senate State Department Cullom Germany England French Republic

War Vessels Ordered to Boston for Grand Army Exercises

The Secretary of the Navy directs the Baltimore Atlanta Kearsarge Yorktown Dolphin Petrel Vesuvius and Cushing to Boston for naval exercises tied to the Grand Army encampment. Admiral Gherardi will command the fleet during next week’s activities.

Boston Secretary of the Navy Grand Army of the Republic Baltimore Atlanta Kearsarge Yorktown Dolphin Petrel Vesuvius Cushing Gherardi

Complicated Hazard case filed over Newport property deed

A deed was offered for record in Narragansett district involving Rowland N. Hazard of Newport and New York. The case centers on a $197,000 New York judgment against Hazard's wife, her suit to set aside his transfers to creditors, and the shifting of parties after her death. The record deed transfers Newport property including Church and Thames streets, a six acre lot on Miantonomi avenue, and eleven acres at Seaside farm, to Sarah C Hazard for $1. The matter raises questions of insolvency, creditor protection, and potential self-suit by Hazard as heir.

Narragansett Pine R. L Narragansett District Rowland N Hazard Newport New York Unn Hazard & Hazard Company Western National Bank Moses R. Crow Grand Rapids Mich Grand Rapids Company Sarah Crow Church and Thames Streets Miantonomi Avenue Seaside Farm Middletown Joseph B. Braman Rhode Island

Disputed Desertion Capture Sparks Treaty Breach Claim

New York dispatch quotes naval experts who say British officers may have breached treaty terms by capturing twenty four deserters off Newport. Most were taken as they landed from a stolen boat during excursionist visits to British ships. If fugitives were captured after landing, British conduct may exceed bounds. legality hinges on boat ownership and citizenship.

New York Washington Newport State Department

Vice President Morton Visits Sorrento and Sullivan Harbor

Bar Harbor Maine August 7 Vice-President Morton and family traveled from Sullivan Harbor to Sorrento where a party of friends joined them at Manor Inn for lunch. The Despatch arrived with Secretary Tracy General Sherman and others and the Mortons hosted a dinner at Manor Inn. Mrs. W B Howard held a musicale with Mrs Shaw on harp and Miss Clark and Mr Winch singing. General A W Greeley led a large party from Sorrento and Sullivan Harbor to Green Mountain by train.

Bar Harbor Morton Sullivan Harbor Sorrento Manor Inn Tracy General Sherman Blaine Chadwick Wilmerding Wharf W. B. Howard

Memorial Hall Issue Raises Stir in Brockton

In Brockton on Aug 7 a special Common Council session moved the memorial hall order to a second reading amid heated debate. The vote is seen as a snub to opponents who met to oppose the current site. Mayor Douglas receives support amid citywide stirring. Seina Keith elected tax collector 23 to 1.

Memorial Hall Brockton Douglas Seina Keith

Sky Illumined by Brilliant Meteor Fireworks

Aug 7 reports from PirrsrixLp and Krenn New Hampshire describe a spectacular meteor burst overhead with a thousand sprays of fire and a thunder-like remainder. In Krenn a meteor struck near Crags street with a thud and hiss as it landed.

Krenn N. H Crags Street

Market summaries a day of varied signals from New York to London

The New York market was erratic with muted local activity while London showed demand. Reports cite easier monetary conditions, crop prospects, and a rally from the week’s lows. Missouri Pacific and Atchison ties were noted, alongside Sugar Trust legal moves and bond expectations. A Salem accident injured a police driver. Beverly church pastor resigned to take a job in Fulton New York.

New York London Jay Gould Missouri Pacific Atchison Alliance

Escape from State Insane Asylum detained in Providence

Providence Rhode Island August 7 George H Shel don a maniac has escaped from the State Insane Asylum He is forty seven years old and has a swarthy smooth face His clothing is marked P 4

Providence R. L George H. Sheldon State Insane Asylum Boston A.W. Davis Northampton Street

Local Notices of Marriages Births and Deaths in August City

Several records from in this city list marriages on Aug 3 5 and 6 including William Walsh and Agnes Chamberlain Louis Willner and Minnie Bromberg. births for Elizabeth Marron and Betsey Oakes and infant and toddler deaths. Obituaries include Daniel A Butler Harold J Gove Catharine Kane Ellen Manning Mehitable Roberts D Gould Richardson and Henry Williams with ages ranging from two months to 94 years. Additional notices reference DeMolay Knights Templars and religious services for the deceased.

Arnold Quincy Robert Lawrence Zenas Snow Alice Maud Arnold Butler Daniel A. Butler Dadman Deer Island John W. Cadman Winthrop Street M. FE Roxbury DeMolay Commandery Knights Templars Gove Dorchester Lower Mills Harold J Eben A Frances J. Gove Hunter Charlestown Thomas Charles M Julia E. Hunter Kane Catharine Kane James Kane Marron Elizabeth Rose John P. Marron Manning Sharon Ellen F John P. Manning Oakes Everett Betsey R. Oakes Uriah Oakes Roberts Waltham Mehitable Roberts John Roberts Richardson D. Gould Richardson Robbins Sarah J. Curtis Allen L. Robbins Williams Henry Williams Michigan City Ind Lucy Bigelow Herbert Williams

Sister Irene Praises The Pure Baking Powder

A charity sister, Irene of the New York Foundling Asylum, lauds The Pure Baking Powder for its purity and quality. Her long service since 1847 underscores trust in the product, advocating its use as a test of character and health.

Sisters of Charity Irene New York Foundlig Asylum

Investment and corporate list from early 1900s records

A dense ledger of financial entities and securities including Citizens' Bank Wichita and several manufacturing firms such as Hill Mfg Co and Gt Falls Mfg Co. Railroad names appear with pfd. scrip and notes from Union Pacific and Eastern RR alongside insurance and tool companies. Dates listed range from 1591 to 1904 with assorted bond and share descriptors.

Enot Insurance Co Wellman Day Cordage Co Rowell American Switch Co Reece Bank No America Ledo

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