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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1890

Page

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Baby Saves Money and Sleep With Lactated Food Tale

The Buffalo Express reports a would be robber failed to seize county funds after a baby’s cry woke the household. The article adds a second tale of a malnourished infant improving on Lactated Food, promising better sleep and health, and crediting it with stopping stomach and sleep troubles.

Alleghany County New York Buffalo Express George K. Dennett Browfield Gireet Hodgdon Dedham Sle

Drapery Warerooms Offer Wide Selections in Boston

G A R Boston advertises a vast drapery assortment rivaling multiple stores with low prices due to bulk imports. It promotes Moorish fret work and lattice work in white or natural wood, furnished rooms showing various decor styles, and windows displaying lighting effects by gas or electric illumination. Visitors are welcome to see the latest fabrics and goods.

Weather Forecast Across New England and New York

Forecast through 8 p m Thursday calls for fair and warmer in most areas. Maine shows showers in the east with easterly to southerly winds and Western cooler. New Hampshire remains fair with steady temperatures. Massachusetts warms with fair skies and southerly winds. Rhode Island and Connecticut fair with light coastal showers and variable winds. Vermont warmer and fair with southerly winds. Eastern New York warmer and fair with variable winds. Caution signals issued at Narragansett region.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Vermont New York Narragansett

Transatlantic Steamship Arrivals and Departures Noted

A list of ships with ports of origin and destinations dated Augusts across New York Boston Liverpool Glasgow Greenock and London. Vessels include Norseman Wild Flower Saratoga Teutonic City of New York Wisconsin Bohemia Mascotte Amsterdam Majestic and others with varying routes to London Antwerp Havana Boulogne and Montreal.

Boston Norseman Liverpool Banan Jamasca New Yok Wild Flower Rouen New York Saratoga Havana State of Pennsylvania Glason Teutonic London City of New York Wisconsin Philadelphia Gow Michigan Baltimore Wight Mascotte Antwerp Storm King Montreal Greenock Warwick Gravesend Bohemia Colorado Kynie Amsterdam Boulogne Bremen Main Majestic

Hoar Attacks Quay Plan On Force Bill Adjourning Congress

Washington August 13 Senator Hoar offers a radical amendment to Senator Quay's resolution insisting on considering the federal election bill. The move aims to pigeonhole the force bill but faces stiff committee and caucus opposition as Republicans weigh adjournment plans and election timing.

Hoar Senator Quay Wasurincton Sprcra Quay Cquty Committee On Rules Republicc Fena Quay’s Lioar Reed Senate House

Eighteenth annual convention of Union Ex Prisoners of War

The National Association of Union Ex-Prisoners of War held its 18th annual convention in the Hall of Representatives with about 100 members present. President E H Williams led sessions praising unity, urging swift passage of a prisoners pension bill, and endorsing a memorial hall and museum to honor ex-prisoners.

National Association of Union Ex-Prisoners of War Hall of Representatives E. H. Williams Indiana John House of Representatives Williams Congress Reed Andersonville Heaven Hell Iie Hawley David Jones L. G. McKnight Massachusetts J.B. Cotton Missouri H. C. H. Jones Vermont Memorial Hall Comrades Cilgore New York Boudray Green Wilmington Del Ferguson F. A. Cleveland Iinois Dr. Clark Illinois M. Long Worder Mark J. P. Clerry Scrandal Scranton Penn Grand Army Cary Rochester N. Y Seeley Syracuse McDonald Washington, D. C Burdick Morrill Committee On Pensions Committee On Cleveand, (V Prisoners’ Association John Tarsney Ilinois National Association Washington D. D. Goss Worcester Omrade Mann Twentieth Century Magazine Woman’s Relief Corps Killgore Comitttes Versailles France Felows J. G. B. Adams J.S. Fur Ohio J. ‘J. Hale Michigan O. R. McNary Kansas Charles Cornell Rhode Island Henry Knipp Maryland Comrade Furgerson Iowa Nebraska Martha A. Burdick Centralia Triaon Foter

First Silver Purchase Under New Law At Mints

The U S mint system bought 810000 ounces of silver today for the Philadelphia San Francisco and New Orleans mints The amount was below offers available Director Leech presided during Windoms absence and kept prices paid confidential London price was 51 pence per ounce approx $1 1254 in U S currency The buys include only orders of at least 10000 ounces Whether numerous small purchases occurred remains unknown The day’s purchase trails the monthly average toward the 2070000 goal before Sept 1.

Philadelphia San Francisco New Orleans Leech Windom London United States

Regatta Opens With Strong Oarsmen Field At Worcester

The 18th annual regatta of the National Association of American Oarsmen began in Worcester with about 1200 spectators. Highlights included a dramatic senior four-oared race after a false start. Top finishers in events ranged from senior singles to junior singles and the quarter-mile dash, with clubs from Lawrence to Toronto competing.

Erving Rochester National Association of Amateur Oarsmen Worcester New York Central Knights of Labor National Association of American Oarsmen William Caffrey Lawrence Canoe Club Freds. Hawkins Metropolitan Rowing Club New _ York Charles FE. Bulger Mutual Boat _ Club Albany George J. Kirby Pawtucket B Providence B. J. Carney Institute B.C Newark N.J O. Nettleton Minenesota B. C St. Paul A. P. Burritt Argonauts Toronto Ont KE. Newton Atherton Metropolitans New York A. C. Downing Crescents Boston Joseph Wright Toronto Rowing Club Hirst A. L. Bennett Worcester B. C P. Lehaney Albany Rowing Club Ime O. W. Dwyer Bradford B C. I.abby Pawtuckets John EK. Nagle Metropolitan James P. Fox Bostons KE. N. Atherton

Late Ship News Arrivals and Departures At New York Ports

New York arrivals list numerous ships including Athena Wind Sor Fionella Argo Wareham E H Harriman Andrew Adams E H Cornell Jesse Murdock Hattie Kensington Bangor Julien Nelson etc. Vessels cleared or sailed for Liverpool Hamburg Bremen Antwerp Havana and more with dockside movements and ship names.

New York Athena Windsor Fionella Cape Town Argo Wareham E. H. Harriman Andrew Adams E. H. Cornell Jesse Murdock Hattie Kenderskeag Joseph Oakes Roger Drury D. S. Williams Bangor Julien Nelson Hattie Perry New Wedford Annie M. Allen William F. Allen Bath Thomas Borden Rockland Seth W. Smith Uniais City of Chicago Germanic Liverpool Suevia Hamburg Fulda Bremen Obdam Rotterdam Noordland Antwerp Ituni Santander City of Columbia Havana Ozaima Gonaives Portia Halifax Slup Stething Hong Kong Barks Pallas Konigsberg Edith Sheraton San Domino City State of Nevada Stewart Glasow Ciudad Condal Carmona Anserich Hloosler Stanlis Bays Philadelphia Chambers Laguayra Rhosina Pearn Cardiff Columbia Vagelighanz River Mersey Hessenstein Cottage City Kennett

Lack of Appreciation Noted as Cause of Failures

The remark connects dullness with missed chances and links ability with certainty when properly insured. The source identifies RA TIVS Likrif INS and J. Phelps as state officials in Boston, detailing an address at 159 Dev., Boston.

RA Tivs Likrif Ins Cvu J. Is Phelps State Ag Dev Boston

Indian Education Funding Follows Senate Amendments

Conference committee reports the Indian education provisions are preserved with Senate amendments. House conferees approve the changes favoring Dawes backed elements including 50000 for school buildings on reservations and 25000 for a Lilackfeet Agency school. Carlisle repairs 5000, 25000 each for Flandreau and Mandan industrial schools. Grand Junction pupil support rises to 175 and total for the site to 35000.

Dawes Senate Conference Committee House Conferrees Massachusetts House Lilackfeet Carlisle Flandreau 8. D Mandam N. D Grand Junction Col

Trial Trip Report for Gunboat Concord in Delaware Bay

Navy Department receives account of preliminary trial trip of gunboat Concord in Delaware Bay. Vessel operated four hours forty minutes with two thirds under forced draught. Steam pressure fluctuated 100 to 130 pounds. engines ranged 125 to 180 revolutions, later about 130 under forced draught. Concord and sister Bennington, Yorktown class, must develop 3400 horsepower per contract, 400 more than Yorktown.

Concord Navy Department Delaware Bay Bennington Yorktown

Chamberlain Arrives in Salem for Rest and Visit

The Hon. Joseph Chamberlain M P of Birmingham England and wife arrived in Salem at about 6 PM and will stay with Mrs Chamberlains parents for a few days. They travel from New York by Teutonic and proceed to Washington with ex Secretary Endicott and family. The party is in good health and seeks relaxation with Mrs Chamberlain visiting her family.

Saturn Joseph Chamberlain Birmingham Eng Salem Endicott

Grand See Champagne and Hygeia Water chosen for 1890 encampment banquets

The entertainment committee of the National Encampment G A for 1890 selects Grand See champagne by Jules Mumm & Co of Reims as the sole champagne and Hygeia Sparkling Lithia Water as the sole table water for banquets and entertainments, sold by 5.5. Pierce & Co at all Boston stores.

G. A Jules Mumm & Co Reims

Alger Addresses Grand Army at Music Hall Convention

General Alger delivers the Commander-in-Chief's annual address at the Grand Army of the Republic convention in Music Hall. General Sherman is hailed by the Missouri delegation but declines a platform appearance as Alger presides. The speech covers organization health pensions memorials and charity with notes on post counts finances and future duties.

Mechanics Alger Sherman Butler Sickles Grand Army of the Republic Veazey Vermont Richard F. Tobin Boston General Sherman Music Hall Missouri Atlanta Jis Rev. L. Foster Cradle of Liberty Union Army Department of Louisiana Mississippi Provisional Department of Indian Territory Oklahoma Sam North Dakota Dakota Kansas Texas Congress Pension Committee Sons of Veterans National Council of Administration General Logan Logan Monument

Boston Campfire Honoring G A R Visitors Draws Seven Thousand

Massachusetts in Mechanics Hall hosts a large campfire with poets musicians and speeches praising Boston hospitality to visiting G A R brethren and W R C members. Governor Brackett and other leaders praise soldiers and Massachusetts heritage amid decorations and crowds.

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