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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1892

Page

8

Cleveland Spends Outing on Broadwater Island

President-elect Cleveland arrived in New York at 7 36 am after a hunting outing at Broadwater Island off Virginia. He noted good health and enjoyed game shooting on Hog Island, with Mrs Cleveland and the baby Ruth staying in Lakewood, N J. The narrative describes Broadwater Island, its people, and Cleveland’s rough schedule, including daily tramps across the island.

New York Cleveland Exmore Mr. Cleveland Virginia Broadwater Tnland Cape Charles Exmere Broadwater Island Philadelphia L. Clark Davis Charles B. Jefferson

What Bankers Think The Silver Conference Won't Be Much

The Silver Conference is viewed with skepticism by bankers who fear limited action and possible financial fallout. Arthur Sweetser, F.G. Webster, and others doubt broad gains. colonies of policy may require repeal of the Sherman Act. England’s stance and India’s policy influence prices, but disaster is not deemed imminent.

International Monetary Conference Brussels W. A. Tower Tower, Giddings & Co Hotel Tudor Arthur L. Sweetser Brewster, Cobb & Estabrook United States England Germany Rothschild India F.G. Webster Kidder, Peabody & Co Europe

Somerville Ward 2 Race Hots Up Over Plant Permit

In Somerville Ward 2 a four corner contest centers on granting a site to a packing firm. Critics attack the incumbents who voted for the permit while supporters, led by Warren J. Robinson, argue the move boosts city progress and sparks night illumination.

Somerville Somervile City of Warren J. Robinson Robinson

Sign at Boston Federal Building Shows Pension Payout Frenzy

Pension officials faced a crowd of over 1500 eager recipients as doors opened at 6:50 am. By 10 pm Osborne had signed checks totaling nearly 200000 dollars for New England pensions. He expects to reach 1700000 dollars by next Friday for December quarterly payments. He lists about 26000 names and plans to pay 1000 at the office with rest by mail.

Federal Building New England Lon O’clock Osborne

Navy Yard to Fit Cruisers from Private Yards

A rumor confirmed at the navy yard that three government cruisers now under private construction will be ordered to Charlestown for fitting out. Marblehead engines in East Boston, Michias launched at Bath on Castine stocks, are among vessels to join the yard. Heavy forge and rolling mill staff were discharged after a chain welding dispute on three and a half inch chain. tests later showed bars withstood strain, suggesting welding or test requirements caused the setback.

Navy Yard Charlestown Marblehead East Boston Michias Bath Castine

Suffrage Convention to Convene at Park Street Church

Mrs Julia Ward Howe will preside as the Woman Suffrage Convention meets in Park Street Church vestry this morning afternoon and evening Speakers include Lucy Stone Mary A Livermore Estelle Merrill T W Higginson H B Black Weil and George A O Ernst The Status of Women under Massachusetts Law will be the evening topic attracting attention

Julia Ward Howe Park Street Lucy Stone Mary A. Livermore Estelle M. HH. Merrill T. W. Higginson H. B. Black Weil George A. O. Ernst Massachusetts Law

Wages Going Up The Calamity Howlers Losing Occupation

The piece argues wages are rising post election, mocking calamity howlers who predicted wage cuts and business collapse. It cites reports from London mill owners, New Bedford spinners, Baltimore & Ohio train workers, and Boston labor columns, concluding fearmongers misstate facts and wages trend up.

Post London Lincolnshire New Bedford Mass Baltimore & Ohio Boston the Post Han

Joyous Welcome for Oxford Arriving at Constitution Wharf

The British steamer Oxford of the East Indian line returned after a 20 day transatlantic voyage. Passengers celebrated aboard with songs as Captain Jones reports a smooth run and 11,679 baskets of sugar on board. Weather was favorable with northwest winds for much of the trip. The ship departed from Passaroen Java on September 26.

Oxford East Indian Line Constitution Warf Jones

Frederick Bradley Dead Former Scull & Bradley underwriter

Frederick Bradley, 44, formerly of Scull & Bradley now Scull & Field, died at his Brookline home after months of ill health. A marine underwriter of twenty years, he was born in Charlestown and educated in Roxbury. He married Louise Carr in 1889 and leaves a widow and one child.

Frederick Bradley Scull & Bradley Brookline Scull & Field Charlestown Roxbury Louise Carr Sarine Carr Beacon Street Brooxiine

The Heavens for 1893 A Year of Mixed Astronomy

The article previews 1893 sky events with comets promising uncertainty. It notes two solar eclipses on April 16 and October 9, varying planetary visibility and transitions for Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn Mercury, and mentions Biela’s comet and Jupiter’s possible new moon. It Warns of a dull year aside from comets.

New England South America Africa Asia Europe North Gulf of Mexico Denver Florida Gulf States Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn Mercury Biela

Cambridge Mayor Alger Accepts Citizens' Nomination

Cambridge December 3 1892 Cambridge Mayor Alpheus L Alger accepts renomination from Citizens' Convention. He praises two years of administration as impartial conservative and efficient and pledges to continue to govern with economy and progress while honoring civil service laws.

Cambridge Charles W. Henderson Thomas McDermott Citizens’ Convention Dxentlemen Meyer Cimrilge Ciil Cervic Commissioneis Commonwealth Alpheus Lb ALGER

Public meeting on church temperance coffee house work

Bishop Brooks will preside at a public meeting in Horticultural Hall tonight to support the coffee house work of the Church Temperance Society. Rev J S Lindsay W W Doherty Charles G Lawrence and Mrs J B Harden will speak for and against progress of the work.

Bishop Brooks Church Temperance Society Horticultural Hall J. S&s. Lindsay W. W. Doherty Charles G. Lawrence

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