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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1890

Page

3

Paraded Heroes Cheer General Alger Through Boston Route

Crowds line Commonwealth Avenue as General Russell Alger leads the Grand Army procession. Police manage mobs while hats and handkerchiefs fly in salute. the street decor and cheers mark a patriotic march from Commonwealth to Adams Square, with flags, bunting, and crowd seats selling quickly.

Commonwealth Avenue Arlington Streets Russell A. Alger Boylston Street Adams Square Grand Army Alger Copley Square Harrison Dartmouth Street Columbus Avenue Cross Street West Chester Park Chester Park Nabshdoy Street Langham George C. Meade Philadelphia Newton Street Washington Street Dover Street Kearsaye Naval Association John A. Andrew Post

The Hospital Record of Veterans Admitted After Parade

The report notes many veterans admitted to Murdock and City Hospitals for exhaustion sunstroke and cramps following a long march. Several individuals from various posts in Boston Illinois Ohio and Massachusetts suffered injuries or health issues. A number were discharged during the day while others remained under care and watch.

Murdock Hospital H. E. Smith City Hospital John Marcroft Boston John H. Smith Ilinois J. W. Burney W. W. Oreman Wilson Baltimore W. A. Bartlett Ohio FE. L. Northup David Thomas Luther D. Chapin Massachusetts Jesse B. Rogers Kansas George S. Green Brooklyn John Lelong Thomas Berney Steinway M. B. Clancy Medford W. II. Norbapy Bridgeport Charles Bird Norristown J. J. Young N. Barnes Henry Cary I’. P. Witham Rockland James Wyer Lynn Edward Whiting George Evans M. Haskall W. H. Witnell Maine Patrick Morrisy Ausenia Conn Catherine Francis Harrison Avenue Washington and Worcester Streets John Johnson Washington, D.C Maggie Powers Commercial Street Commercial Street. Dr. Eliot Peter Miller Strees Eliot Commissioners of Public Charities John O'Connell Wellington Tranover Street Mattie Munsly Braintree Hanover Streets Red Cross John Grimes Columbus Lufts Street Richard Quirk Station 4 Robert Calhoun U. S. Grant Post 69 Bay City Mich Massachusetts General Hospital Oulu Waterloo England Marengo France New York San Francisco St. Louis Cincinnati Murdock Medical End Press Walkup Framingham Mass Sarwarp Puach T. Peinal

Drinks at tables avoided parade ban in Boston saloon

Notes recount a Boston enforcement day where drink service breached the rule with tables placed before the bar and standing drinkers. Police arrested multiple suspects including Handly Mitchell Connell York and others. pickpockets Ford and two New York thieves were detained, while charges of larceny emerged for Baldwin who stole $82 from Ansley of Everett.

Fabian Sir Andrew Commonwealth Avenue Boston Robinson Cogan Pomfrey Baltimore McGrath St. Louis Anthony Handly James Mitchell Andrew Connell William York Knox Parker Providence William Ford Washington Eliot Streets Sweeney William Sherwood New York Boylston Gerraughty Watts Joseph Downing Joseph Collins Christopher Hammond William KR. Robinson Nellie Oliver John J. Sherman James If’. Collins Glidden and McCausland Charles Baldwin John D. Ansley Everett

Portsmouth Inaugurates New City Government

In Portsmouth New Hampshire on August 12 the new city government was inaugurated. Mayor elect Fay took the oath with City Clerk Goodrich officiating. The boards elected Mercer Goodrich city clerk and Fred H. Ward as president with Charles E. Senter as clerk. Mayor Fay backed purchasing the water works for 160000 and selling the Portsmouth and Dover railroad stock.

Portsmouth N. H Hoe Portsmouth Aqueduct Company Dover

Lawrence relief fund contributions acknowledged

Acknowledgments list gifts to the Lawrence relief fund including Houghton & Dutton, Lenox Street Chapel, J. B. & Albert Glover, E. W., Boston Lodge of Elks, R. H. White & Co., and Crash Steam Gauge & Valve Co. totaling 635 dollars. Previous acknowledgments amounting to 6850 dollars are noted.

Lawrence Relief Fund Houghton & Dutton Lenox Street J. B Albert Glover E. W Boston Lodge of Elks R. H. White & Co Crash Steam Gage & Valve Co

Maritime arrivals and clearances list from New York port

A detailed harbor ledger records arriving vessels including steamers Agnes Baracoa Trelan Kingston Ja HH M Whitney Hos ton and more plus schooners Julia Frances Fall River Westside Gloucester. Several ships cleared to Eastport St Johns Liverpool Lisbon Limerick and Hong Kong with numerous vessel names and destinations listed.

New York Agnes Baracoa Trelan Kingston HH. M. Whitney Hoston Roland Matanzas Louise Adelaide Bath Julia Frances Fall River Westside Gloucester Alaska Gaditano Liverpool Melios Lisbon Alfred Dumois Gibura Florida Sydney C.B Selkirkshire Morks Neilie Smith Sawyer Cane Town Michael A. Zanazzi Valencia Anna Maria D. Abundo Mona Starlight Ofsted Georgetown Dem

Mayors Club Banquet Honors President Harrison in Boston

At Young's Hotel the Mayors Club of Massachusetts hosted President Harrison and party with a formal banquet. Speakers including General Sickles, General Butler, Congressman Boutelle, and others praised Massachusetts during a long evening of remarks and recollections.

Young’s Hotel Mayors’ Club of Massachusetts G. A.B Harrson Morton Proctor Noble Tracy Rusk McKinley Banaret Harrison Mayor Hart J. M. Rus W. B. Bostwick J. H. Campbell H.S. Melcher Warner Miller AH. Gilmore Redfield Proctor J.C. Winkley Henry N. Fisher George W. Chivdner L. P. Morton H.C. Dwardt John W. Noble B. Sullivan Admiral Gherardi iNountz Bb. F. Butler IS. Winslow O. Palmer A. Harrington John C. Robinson Walter Cltford BE. Matchell S. Hayden Morgan Koteh A. R. Wade G. D. Hart E.S. Bradford Lieutenant Arnold James F. Jackson Atv Rising United States Larrison Boston Commonwealth Washington Grand Army of the Republic Mechanics’ Fair Daniel FE. Sickles New York General Sickies Shiven General Butler Mayors’ Club Boutelle Maine Bennington Lucius Fairchild Wisconsin Charles Devens Selfridge United States Navy

Central Hudson Strike Fizzles End. Trains Run Regularly

At Grand Central and lines along the route trains moved with normal punctuality. Officials report the strike is over as managers announce restored order, new hires and resumed freight and passenger service though pockets of unrest and Keystone Knights of Labor activity persist in towns along the line.

New York Grand Central Station Toucey Syracuse Webb Sixty-fifth Street Troy Durine Postotice Knights of Labor Wendell Thomas Gaffney Grand Central Yard Lee Executive District Board West Shore Union Hill N. J Voorhees Harlem Aupany N. Y l’Orter Doyle Buffalo Onondaga County New York Central Railroad West Albany Pinkerton K. of Central East Albany Schenectady de Witt Karners Bissell Poucukinesm Hudson River Union Street North Tarrytown

Artists Along the Shore Studies of Ocean and Art

East Gloucester Massachusetts notes a thriving summer art scene with twenty four artists at the Delphine House and notable painters from Boston Philadelphia and Providence. The piece praises new teaching methods water color and color emphasis while anticipating a future art revolution. It also sketches daily life of artists residents and the Gloucester street railway and local civic life.

East Gloucester Mass North Shore Delphine House Boston Messrs. Enneking Wagner F. D. Williams Shearer Philadelphia Burr UH. Nichols Brittany Venice Rhoda Holmes Nichols New York Union Delphine Lodge Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics Association Looston America Beachcroft Duveneck Cincinnati Bellamy (Longworth) Storer Theodore Wendel Gloucester Wonson’s Wharf Gloucester Street Railway Bass Rocks

Canadian Fisheries Report Notes Coastal Abundance and Shortfalls

Colonel Tilton states Halifax dispatches show improved fisheries on Nova Scotia west and south coasts with plenty of cod haddock and herring. Lobster Bay steamer Carrie gathering 100 barrels of mackerel by seine last Friday. Cape Breton fishing is poor while Prince Edward Island reports abundant mackerel.

Ottawa Ont Colonel Tilton Halifax Nova Scotia Lobster Bay Carrie Cape Breton Prince Edward Island

Dawes tariff claim questions foreign profits

Bubs Readville Mass questions Senator Dawes about a one cent per pound duty on tin plates and a seven million dollar foreign charge. The letter argues tariffs do not go to the US Treasury and questions Dawes’s judgment and moral qualities in defending higher duties. The writer cites Readville August 12 1890.

Dawes United States Mr. Dawes Bubs Readville Mass

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