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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1890

Page

5

Will Quay Be Defeated in Force Bill Debate

Washington Aug 18. Republicans abandon plan for another caucus on the force bill as Democrats prepare to energize the coming congressional campaign. Quay’s resolution likely won’t be called soon while tariff concerns and manufacturer influence shape strategy. Democrats seek stronger district wins and wider distribution of tariff and silver materials ahead of the next House, with party leadership wary of third party disruption. Also reports from Washington note army and naval promotions, resignations, and staff changes as the administration reorganizes personnel.

Washineton Srecan White House Hoar Lodge Quay House Senate Reed Kennedy Ohio Ennsylvania Jelamater McCreary Kentucky Democratic Congressional Executive Committee Third Pary Spectan R. I. Abbott D. Houston G. L. Gillespie Corps of Engineers Charles L. Potter Frank Baker Ordnance Department Powder Works Dupont & Co Wilmington Del John R. Toston Fourth Artillery George W. Davis Fourteenth Infantry United States Nicaragua Canal Construction Company A. B. Bullinton Watervliet Arsenal West Troy N.Y W. A. Marye Benicia Arsenal California San Antonio Arsenal Texas L. 8. Babbitt J. A. Kress Rock Island Arsenal Illinois James Rockwell O. B. Mitcham United States Military Academy Midvale Steel Works Pennsylvania Er. B. Babbitt Thurlow Penn F. L. Henderson Glasgow Mont Vancouver Barracks Washington State G. Ler Irwin Third Artillery San Francisco Ort McHlenry C. F. Mason Fort Logan Fort Washakie Wyoming George A. Bright Naval Academy M. Shute Coast Survey S. White Marine Rendezvous Naval William W. Woodhull New York Navy Yard

Midsummer Festival Day Two At Point of Pines

The second day at the Point of Pines midsummer festival featured the festival band under J Thomas Baldwin with a strong program of grand opera airs. Soloists and vocal numbers highlighted the day, drawing larger attendance than in prior years. The program for day three includes overtures arias and various instrument solos by listed artists and ensembles.

Point of Pines J.thomas Baldwin Mason Vreesescsine G. A. BR Kela Bela Old Madrid Misa Rosa Lynde Baldwin Cornet Ees Hartmann Atedee Floryn

Death of Mr George W Sumner on Orrs Island

The Worcester Spy recounts the death of George W. Sumner after two weeks illness from cholera morbus causing blood poisoning. On Bailey's Island he died peacefully with family nearby as islanders mourned. The Orpheus Club of Springfield issued resolutions praising his ten years as musical director and the Arlington Street Church funeral was planned with Rev Edward Hale officiating.

Worcester George W. Sumner Orr's Island Bailey’s Island Irwin Dennett the Baptist Church Roslindale Mr. Sumner Orpheus Club of Springfield Orpheus Club Sumner Arlington Street Edward E. Hale Brooke Herford Europe

Knights and Lynn unions back moroecco strikers firm

Lynn August 18 Knights of Labor and the Lynn Central Labor Union pledged support for the moroecco strikers. Manufacturers refuse to yield and claim the Knights are fighting while they remain on the defensive. Eugene Barry notes no Manufacturers' Association meeting occurred.

Lynn Srecrau Knights of Labor Lynn Central Labor Union Moroecco Knights Manufacturers’ Association Eugene Barry Moulton

Salem OfficersTrack Escapes and Jail Breaks In Salem

Salem August 18 Captain Thurston and a Lynn officer escorted sixteen prisoners to jail. Four prisoners fled into a Front street saloon. Two were recaptured. John White and Edward McDonald escaped handcuffed together. Salem jail holds 193 prisoners including 22 women. Missing feather manufacturer William Reardon sought. Woman's Relief Corps plans visit of National Relief Corps officers including past national presidents Mrs. McHenry and others with a Willows dinner in Salem.

Salem Thurston Lynn John White Edward McDonald William Reardon Elizabeth Warey Kinne California The Willows

Death by own action in Woburn Mary Darmody

Mary Darmody of Winchester committed suicide by drowning in Horn Pond near Mrs. M Bowe on Buckman Street after an afternoon visit and overnight stay. Her clothing and a letter noting her distress were found in the sleeping room. Her shawl and shoes appeared on Horns Pond shore. body recovered near Canal Street shortly after 11 o'clock.

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Market Ferment Overshadows New York Financials

The New York market yesterday ran feverish amid high money rates and fear of stringency. The Chase National Bank raised its rate to 10 percent and banks appeared short of funds amid suspected manipulation. Treasury silver purchases and investor reactions colored sentiment, with various outfits in Boston and New York reporting shifting liquidity, lending rates, and equity moves as rail and mining stocks drew attention.

New York Chase National Bank

Market keeper robbed on Otis Street by two men

Providence, Aug 18 George E Mc Elroy who runs a market at 20 Chalkstone avenue was robbed at midnight on Otis street of a silver watch and about 4 in cash. The robbers were Thomas McNamara alias Nigger Mack and a companion. Nigger Mack has been arrested. Brockton Aug 18 At a special City Council meeting the Perkins Park site for a memorial ball was tentatively approved 13 to 7 though a two thirds majority is still required for funding Popular feeling favors the site with doubt remaining over final disposition.

Providence R. L George E. McElroy Chalkstone Avenue Otis Street Thomas McNamara Nigger Mack Brockton Promate Annie M. Hotchkiss Cambridge Alonzo S. Weed Newton Middlesex Boston Post Hoston George M. Brooks Charles HU Massachu Massachus Setts Suffolk Robert J. Taylor Moston Joan KE Abbott Watertown Boston Seaton Post Jouns W. McKis Esquire John AL. Paine Coe Monweal LO Massachussetts David Morrison Brighton Testate David W. Morrison Charles W. Morrison George G. Morrison

Marriages in This City on Various Dates

In this city on August 16, by Rev. Mr. Deming, James Clampett wed Martha Marsh. Also August 16, Walter R. Hutchinson married Fannie W. Desmond by Rev. Mr. Deming. On August 7, Henry E. Starr married Georgie Gilson by Rev. Tobey. August 18, Walter H. Smith wed Abbie W. Molod, both of Boston, by Rev. M. Deming.

Death notices from Boston area headlines Aug 18

Deaths listed in a Boston area notice include Adeline Coney of South Boston aged 63 and Henrietta Epmeyer of Dorchester Lower Mills aged 42. Other obituaries include Georgia Anna Kennedy of Lawrence aged 37, Nellie Lamphere of Somerville aged 2, Peter Manning of City Hospital aged 28, Harriet G. Pierce of South Boston aged 37, Mary Mansfield Patterson in Langenschwalbach Germany, Frederick E. Parlin of Everett aged 15, Elsie Hope Stimson of London aged 76, Elma G. Stone of Weert Acton aged 16, Rachel L Strong of Methuen aged 84, Nancy Kimball Virgin of Cambridge aged 91, and Henry Wells of Bushkill Pennsylvania aged 63. Funeral details and dates noted where given.

Coney South Boston Adeline George H. Coney Bzslle Street Dorchester Lower Mills Henrietta Ernest Epmeyer Kennedy Lawrence Georgia Anna F. W. Kennedy Gasedier Horatio Harris Somerville Nellie John Louise Lamphere Manning City Hospital Peter Manning Pierce Harriet G. Pierce Joel W Mary A. Pelton Pattierson Langenschwalbach Germany Mary Mansfield Joseph W. Patterson Boston Parlin Everett Frederick Emmons Parlin Albert N Eee Hawes Atwood Broadway High Streets Stimson London Elsie Hopestill Stimson Edward and Charlotte Godfrey Leland Stimson Stone Weert Acton Elma G. Stone Charles B. Stone Strong Methuen Rachel L S$. E. Strong North Andover Virgin Cambridge Nancy Kimball Peter Oxford County Wells Bushkill Penn Henry Wells

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