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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1889

Page

5

New House Feud Over Committee Assignments Nears

Washington reports show pressure within Congress over committee seats for Andrew and opposition from Speaker Reed. The row centers on how Southern districts might react, with Massachusetts Republicans and Democrats debated over who gets which assignments.

Vice President Morton Finishes Home Upgrades at Shorehat

The vice president and his family move from the Shorehat hotel to a fitted house on Scott Circle near the Pendleton House where Congressman Andrew will reside after delays. The Morton residence features mosaic jewelling and a 110 foot open suite linking the dining room library and two parlors. The two entertainment areas allow simultaneous gatherings and Mrs Morton will host friends without friction. A rumor about a daughter’s debut is denied. the eldest is a schoolgirl of fifteen still in the nursery years.

HME Morton Shorehat Scott Cirle Pendleton House Andrew Cornete

Senate and House prep for centennial events and committee actions

The rules committee has not met and Parliament governs until then. Speaker Reed may announce key committees this week while short sessions and long recesses are expected. Washington centennial events cap Wednesday with joint sessions, music, prayers, and remarks by Chief Justice Fenger and Chaplain Millburn.

Committee On House Reed Capitol George Washington Senate Republican Caucus Committee On Committees Voorhees

Public Buildings for Rhode Island Bills Refiled

Congressman Arnold of Rhode Island will reintroduce measures to provide public buildings in Pawtucket and Woonsocket with appropriations of 125000 and 75000 respectively. Due to committee rules limiting each district to one project, only one bill may progress this session, though he will pursue both. Pawtucket had previously been favorably reported with a reduced 675000 but not acted on. Woonsocket was not reported.

Rhode Island Arnold Pawtucket Woonsocket Committee On

Boston Yard Seen as Likely Navy Shipbuilding Site

Senator Hare said a Charlestown Navy Yard shipbuilding plant will be provided and a cruiser built there. The choice rests with the Secretary of the Navy, but Secretary Tracy favors Boston and will likely include the plant in the naval bill without opposition.

Navy Yard Senator Hare Senate Naval Committee the Post Charlestown Navy Yard

Bay State Republican Politicians Visit Briefly

Massachusetts Republican names gather in town led by Representative J Otis Wardwell of Haverhill who resumes campaigning duties and vows no involvement in political appointments. Ex Senator Glines ex Mayor Somerville and Benjamin Lovell join on department business with Corporal Tanner as a contact.

Bay State Massachusetts J. Otis Wardwell Haverhill Brackett Glines Nnns Somerville Ebbitt Benjamin 5 Lovell Corporal Tanner

Assistant Secretary Wharton Advised to Remain Home

State Department advised Assistant Secretary Wharton to stay home until he regains strength. He wrote he planned to resume work later this week but officials feared his zeal would outpace his endurance, suggesting he return at the start of the year.

Wharton State Department

Kendal Pair Share Views On American Life And Art

Mr and Mrs Kendal discuss American travel and theatre culture after arriving in Boston. They compare English and American society, praise Jefferson and Salvini, and note the vast wealth and constant activity of Americans, while commenting on acting methods and the Irving Coquelin controversy.

Mr. Kendal America Mrs. Kendal Jefferson Booth Modjeska Salvin Salvini Irving Coquelin Cerain Hund England

Departure of the Squadron Quiet Atlantic Voyage

The squadron of evolution left New York quietly at 10 am led by the Chicago with Boston Atlanta and Yorktown following. They sailed for Lisbon with M. Jegbaum, a New York marine artist, aboard to sketch points touched. Admirals and captains praise the crews as well trained and capable.

Chicago Boston Atlanta Yorktown Long Island Light Bug Light Lisbon M. Jegbaum New York Atlantic Tracy Walker Obeson

Four Men Arrested for Gaming at Roxbury Camp Club

Station 10 officers arrested four men for gaming at the Roxbury Camp Club located at 247 Pyrichon Street and seized a large amount of furniture.

Roxbury Camp Club Pyrichon Street

Market Strength and Sugar Trust Rumors Ripple Across Cities

The New York market opened strong with heavy buying by leading capitalists, while the bank statement showed a larger weekly reserve loss but implied improved current conditions. Reports mention Barker Bros seeking a $25.9 million bank, Oregon & Transcontinental steady on break, and Spreckels expanding Philadelphia refinery plans amid a tight raw sugar supply.

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Marriages Record From Dec 4 to Dec 5 in City

Delano and Carroll wed in city ceremony on December 4. Gaylord and Jennie Sanger wed in Belchertown on December 5. Hurd and Newell joined in city ceremony on December 4. Hill and Adams wed in Dedham on November 25. Philbrick and Deiano united in city ceremony on November 13.

Delano—Carroll H. Wirkley Harry DL. Delano Mary Carroll Gaylord—Sanger Belchertown E. W. Virgin John St. Gaylord Hadley Jennie ~Anser Slwell Brooke Herford C. Russell Hurd Mary C. Newell Hill AVAMS Dedham Ae . Seabury Calvin G. Hill William F. Hill Elizabeth S. Adame Philbrick—Delano M. H. A. Evans Albert W. Philbrick Maude Deiano

Deaths in City and Nearby Areas December 4 7

Death notices list multiple individuals by surname with locations such as Boston city Allston Cambridge Somerville Chelsea and Charlestown. Ages range from 11 to 81 with dates December 4 7 and reference residents in Massachusetts and Maine.

Alden Mary Alden Allen William H. Allen Boswick Lucy Hostwick Connors Boston Highlands Maria Connors Craves James Craven Cushing East Weymouth Harriett Ks Cushing Dorherty Thomas Dorherty Eliot Cordelia H. Eliot Emerson Concord Elizabeth Henry Emerson Cambridge Ellion Somerville Eva May E. Barney William Elliot Everett Allston Deborah Ann N. W. Everett Gaines Charlestown Thomas Gaines Harnest Mary Hartnett Hewins Falmouth Mary E Job Turk’s Island West Indies Susan Gertrude Job Kauema Emil Kaufman Kenne Thomas Kenney Landers James P. Landers Lex Non Ann M. Lennon Lee Groveland Charles Lee McCarron Edward McCarron Melchi Cambridgeport Harry E. Melcher O’brien Patrick S Yaylor Chelsea Patrick J. Taylor Big Cats Westboro Mary Tibbets Pelton Wakefield Lucinda Tilton Weldwood Parsonsfield Joseph Wedgwood Weston Middleboro Thalia E. Weston

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