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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1875

Page

2

Turner Convention Closes With Gymnastics Plan Consideration

The Turner Convention ends and a Congress of Teachers resolves to refer to the central body the feasibility of introducing gymnastics at the German American Teachers Seminary. A bogus travel agent is circulating subscriptions for a magazine called The Milliner in Barnes & Howard. Thirty Sisters of Charity from Westphalia travel aboard the Rotterdam en route to Newark, Elizabeth, Harrisburg, and Wilkes-Barre.

Congress of Teachers Teachers’ Seminary the Millirer Barnes & Howard Rotterdam Sisters of Charity Westphalia

Republican Campaign Rally in Bangor Hosts Connor and Morton

A large crowd gathered at Norombega Hall in Bangor for a Republican mass meeting with Gen. Selden Connor and Senator Morton among speakers. The event featured a raised National flag bearing Connor’s name, strong embrace of Maine liquor prohibition, and praise for the party’s past governance and temperance record. Morton and Connor planned to travel to Augusta the next day for further speeches as Maine Republicans hailed the Bangor gathering as a success.

Old Orchard Beach Lowell Lawrence Grand Trunk Railroad M. G. Palmer Owen B. Chadbourne Saco Bangor Mee Norombega Hall Republican Campaign Club West Market Square Selden Connor E. B. Neely Fourth District Republican Club Gen. Connor Morton Indiana Hamlin Cchairman Republican Party Maine Portland Touis Augusta Damariscotta Lincoln County Newcastle Isaac Reed Waldoboro A. W. Hall Wiscasset E. Farrington John Ryan Whitefield Leander Morton Bristol Albert W. Hall Alfred Lenox Ellsworth Charles A. Spofford Nathan Cleaves Daniel J. Crawford William W. A. Heath George Tolman John Hopkins Levi B. Wyman S.K. Whiting Kennebec Alfred Winslow West Waterville Sumner B. McCauseland Farmingdale Henry A. Baker Sidney Thomas Holmes Litchfield Machias Samuel N. Campbell W. J. Cortell Ignatius Sargent Leonard J. Fisher Biddeford E. Roskwood Hoar Frederick Douglass John F. Swift J. A. J. Creswell J. G. Blaine Eugene Hale William P. Frye Mississippi

Resignation of Grand Vizier and Balkan Turmoil Reports

Advices record the Grand Vizier's resignation with Mahmoud to succeed him. Herzegovina insurgents burn towns Focuiza and Positio, capture 500 Turkish troops then disarm and release them. Khojend surrounded, communications with Taschkend cut, Tasckend authorities arming Russian residents. Servia's popular sentiment supports insurgents, raising risk of clash with Turkey. European powers fail to halt hostilities, mediation offered by Austria if Herzegovinians reject terms.

London Mahmoud Vienna Herzegovina Focuiza Positio Khokand Khojend Taschkend Tasckend Belgrade Servia Turkey Times Berlin Herzegovinian Austria Dalmatia

U S Squadron Cancels Portsmouth Banquet Invite

Admiral Worden reports to Portsmouth mayor that he and officers cannot attend a planned banquet as the U S squadron will not be near Portsmouth after Monday. In London turf news Lily Aenes wins the Great Ebor handicap with Distinction in second. Muatdrop takes the Great Yorkshire Stakes. Albert Cohn & Co of Old Change suspends with liabilities unknown.

Cromwell Southampton Worden Portsmouth United States London Lily Aenes Polonaise Aventuriere Apology Muatdrop Prince Arthur Piercy Albert Cohn & Co

China incident risks straining England China ties says Globe

Telegraphic intelligence from China reports an event that may disrupt Anglo Chinese relations if not promptly settled. The Globe notes the development could affect recent friendly exchanges between England and China and urges swift resolution.

LonDon the Globe China England

France. Four Communists Sentenced to Death in Paris

London reports on August 26 that four Communists have been sentenced to death by a Paris court. The sentences reflect the crackdown on political dissent in postwar France, with authorities asserting charges of treason and subversion.

William G. Carson Jeferson Borden United States Circuit Court North End Rocky Point Narragansett Long Branch Spendthrift Osage Donnybrook Cariboo London Paris Council Bluffs Iowa Allison Black Hills Cheyenne Chicago F. W. Palmer Secretary of the Interior Europe San Francisco Montreal Richmond Baltimore West

Reading the Emperor’s Critics End in Severe Russian Trial

Two university students and two traders staged readings of socialist revolutionary writings among Moscow workers and soldiers. Four leaders jailed for penal labor of ten, nine, and six years. A State trial with Senate delegation and police oversight follows, amid debate on punishment and the spread of revolutionary literature. Two medical students get only a few days imprisonment but face police surveillance.

Moscow Socialist Revolutionary Press Russia Senate Oxford Ministry of the Interior

Suspension of Bank of California Shocks San Francisco

San Francisco August 26 1875 the Bank of California suspended payments as no coin remained to settle transactions. President Ralston said assets could cover liabilities but would not resume. A crowd filled California Street as the bank closed and rival banks faced no large runs though one run occurred at a nearby institution.

New York Max Strakosch Mpressario Paris Mlle. Titiens Strakosch Academy Mlle Titiens England Mapleson Her Majesty’s Opera London Steinway Hall Weber Pacini Schubert Handel Mendelssohn Schumann Meyerbeer Beethoven Gluck Mile Acatha Lucrezia Lucrezia Borgia Leonora Fidelio Boston Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Toronto Philadephia Baltimore Washington Turners Springfield Mass Hampden Park Association Mace Sensation Doble St. James Splan Jim Irving Bertie Carrie Kitty D Brown Mr Carson Billy Platter Tommy Foster Madden Clementine Ella Madden Bonner Platter Parkis Abdallah Glengarry Brasfield Chicago Times Robert Dale Owen Owen Tom Mr Owen Duke of Argyle Katie King Humbug Edwin Adams John Smith Committee On Business J. W. Cromwell Virginias Ruffner United States Virginia Cromwell Washington Square Algernon Sullivan Lloyd Aspinwall F. T. Frey New York Bank Franklin Edson Produce Exchange Henry A. Wise Boards OF Trade Ohio France Messrs Perrine Loudon Earle Conkling Kemp Bank OF California San Francisco Ralston S. F. Rankin California Street National Gold Bank and Trust Company San _ Francisco Pacific Stock Exchanges Stirling, Ahrens & Co Ahrens Cuba Merchants Chesapeake Calvert Maryland

Bank and market report from London and Liverpool

Bulletin notes bullion in Bank of England down by £66000 for the week and bank reserve to liability ratio rising to 55 percent. Erie prices and London petroleum quotes listed. Cotton markets in Liverpool show buoyancy with middling uplands around 73 to 74 pence and 9400 American sales. Antwerp reports petroleum at 25 francs for fine pale American.

London Erie Bank of England Frankfort Liverpool Orleans Spirits of Petroleum Antwerp Lewis Commercial Street New England

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