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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1890

Page

8

Kilkenny Fight Tests Irish Funds in America

Dusty notes from Kilkenny on December 15 recount Parnell facing opposition from Davitt and Tanner while supporters rally at Ossory Hotel. Deputation from Aghadee branch backs Parnell. Dublin clergy condemn him. crowds cheer Dillon and O Brien as Parnell leaves. M Poth notes Paris meeting with O Brien pending.

Dusty Parnell Arlingford Rathdowney Messrs Davitt Tanner Harrison, O'Kelly Edward Harrington Joseph Nolan Ossory Hotel Aghadee Galway League London Tim -Healy Market Mr. Parnell Tallyho Saway Durrow William O’ Brien Harrington Dillon Par Mel Justin M’carthy Dublin Kilkenny M’carthy O’brien Paris Durnuty Vincent Scully Parnellites House of Commons North Marum John Pope Hennessy Nationalist Party National League Armagh Cork Corporation

John Dillon Calls for Ireland to Back Parnell or Fight

New York dispatch reports John Dillon issuing a lengthy statement opposing Mr Parnell. Dillon warns that backing Parnell’s leadership risks a seven year Tory coercion and blocks Home Rule by parliamentary action. He urges unity through O Brien and Parnell talks and condemns Parnell’s tone and methods.

John Dillon New York Parnell Ireland Dublin Cork O’brien

Irish funds in America seek clear use for evicted tenants

A circular from Irish funds treasurers in America requests immediate forward of any collected money to Dublin for tenants expelled during Ireland's agitation. It notes an agreed purpose with Parnell and the Irish parliamentary party to aid evicted tenants loyal to the Irish cause, with Messrs Kenny and Webb as trustees.

America New Yoas Ireland Parnell Irish Parliamentary Party Joseph K. Kenny M.P Alfred Ebb M. P Dubwin E.jkenny Alfred Webb

Desecration: O Briens Paper Attacks Leamy

The Suppressed United Ireland group issues William O'Brien's Paper, a four page half penny publication. Its lead article titled Desecration condemns the Castle attack as unjust, and expresses disbelief that Leamy betrayed O'Brien with a stab from trusted friends.

William O’brien United Ireland O’brien

Church and Parnell clash sparks parishioner protests

In Censury Killkysart Mass Father Gillian denounces Parnell and patrons walk out. Outside, parishioners vote confidence in Parnell while Dean O Reagan and cloyne chapter repudiate him. In Galway clergy meeting draws pro Parnell supporters who urge MP Pinkerton to resign.

Killkysart Gillian Parnell P. D. O’reagan Chapter of Cloyne Galway J.pinkerton Galway City Mitchelstown

Pope in Danger as Cold Weather Strikes Vatican

A Rome despatch to the National Zeitung says the Pope’s condition is gravely affected by extreme cold. Dr Ceccerelli, attending his Holiness, is prepared for the worst as anxiety grows at the Vatican.

Bert National Zeitung Rome Vatican Ceccerelli

Savage Catechism Debate Moves Unitarians at Channing Hall

Unitarian ministers in Channing Hall forenoon session discuss Rev M J Savage's Catechism. Critics caution on evolution and borrowed ideas while praising its historical method and clarity. Savage defends its Unitarian stance and aims to provoke thought and dialogue among congregants and Sunday school circles.

Channing Hall M. J. Savage James de Normandie Jesus de Normandie Edward A. Horton Mr. Horton Horton Sunday School Society Savage Mr. Savage Channing Parker Ignatius Aarent James Freeman Clarke

New Mail-Only Trains to Link Boston and New York

Beginning next Sunday night a mail and express only train service will run between Boston and New York, carrying no passengers. The Boston train leaves at 10 30 p m from South Station arriving in New York at 6 00 a m, while New York departs at 10 50 p m arriving in Boston at 6 00 a m. Officials say the service will improve timeliness for mail and paper mail deliveries across New England.

Boston New York New England Boston & Albany Postal Service Boston, Springfield & New York Railway New York Mail New York Paper Springfield W. H. Barnes Boston & Alvany Lucius

Fire News From Pawtucket to Arkansas Towns

A brisk Pawtucket blaze destroyed the Point of Pines grand stand set by boys. fire from a kerosene lamp caused losses at several structures in Pawtucket and Roxbury, with total damages ranging from 25 to 1500 dollars. In Arkansas, Dardanelli and Monticello burned, totaling about 150000 dollars. in New Hampshire, the Free Will Baptist Church in Lake Village burned, valued at 10000 dollars.

Pines Pawtucket Point of Pines Charles ‘Thayer Revere Station 1 Cross Street West Brookline Street H. W. Paine Common Street Parker Street Roxbury James Simpson Providencr R.I Main Street James Mason Estate FE. Hewins Alice B. Neale Mariner Arthur 5. Browne Mason Pawtucket Loan Company Wich Litter Rock Ark Arkansas Dardanelli Monticello Dardanelli Post Monticellian Lake Village N. H Free Will Baptist Church W.H. Getchell

Opening of a New Era in Massachusetts Politics

A Massachusetts club celebrates a pivotal political shift with calls to unify the Democratic cause, urging support for the Governor-elect and Massachusetts Democrats to seize control of state government and influence national politics. The speech highlights the 1892 national contest, praises Mayor-elect Nathan Matthews Jr., and stresses party renewal and organized effort for future victories.

Commonwealth Republican Party Commonwealth of Massachusetts Democratic Party Williams Massachusetts National Republican Party Boston New England Nathan Matthews Democratic Party of Senate United States Harvey N. Collison Henry W. Swift Frank H. Pope Leominster Russell Rose Crosby

Club elects officers at business meeting

At the 6 30 business meeting the committee reported a full slate for the ensuing year. Unanimously elected were President Harvey N. Collison of Boston, Vice Presidents John W. Corcoran Clin ton J Russell Reed Lexington Samuel Roads Jr Marblehead Henry W Swift Boston. Secretary Benjamin W. Wells Boston Treasurer John L Nichols Somerville. Executive committee Henry W Ashley Westfield A George Bullock Worcester Sigourney Butler Quincy James H Car michael Lowell I Jefferson Coolidge Jr Manchester James J Dooling Boston Freeman C Griswold Greenfield Ira C Hersey Roxboro Pierre Humbert Jr Boston Isaac M Jackson Plymouth Charles E Mongan Somerville Charles T Scannell Arlington. Committee on Admissions William G A Pattee Quincy T Frank Noonan Boston Frederick H Temple Boston James F Ayl ward Cambridge Marcus Morton Jr Andover.

Harvey N. Collison Boston John W. Corcoran Clinton J. Russell Reed Lexington Samuel Roads, Jr Marblehead Henry W. Swift Benjamin W. Wells John L. Nichols Somerville Henry W. Ashley Westfield A. George Bullock Worcester Sigourney Butler Quincy James H. Carmichael Lowell I. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr Manchester James J. Dooling Freeman C. Griswold Greenfield Ira C. Hersey Roxboro Pierre Humbert, Jr Isaac M. Jackson Plymouth Charles E. Mongan Charles T. Scannell Arlington Committee On William G. A. Pattee T. Frank Noonan Frederick H. Temple James F. Aylward Cambridge Marcus Morton, Jr Andover

Runaway horse collides with electric car injuring three in Cambridge

A horse pulling a wagon ran wild on Irving Street and collided with an oncoming electric car near Cambridge. Mrs. Delia L. Giddings sustained a severe scalp wound and was placed in hospital along with driver Albert P. Joll. J.C. Flanders and others were lightly injured. The horse broke a leg and was shot.

Albert P. Joll Anderson Street B. W. Favor Cambridge Street Irving Street Delia L. Giddings Broadway Cambridge Albert PD. Joli J.C. Flanders Walnut Street Kimpball Mrs. Giddings Mr. Joll Massachusetts General Hospital Flanders O'Neil

Lorillard Brick Works Put in Receivership

The Lorillard Brick Works Company with plants at 65 South street New York and Keyport New Jersey has been placed in the hands of receiver Charles Seidler. Liabilities exceed 1,000,000 dollars while assets total about 1,500,000. The firm held substantial real estate and builders' paper valued at over 200,000, and faced cash shortages. Jacob Lorillard was president and R C Guyer secretary and treasurer.

New York Lorillard Brick Works Company South Street East Ninety-seventh Street Keyport N.J Charles Seidler United States Jacob Lorillard R. C. Guyer

Holiday Garment Clearance From R. & J. G.

R. & J. G. announce a Christmas sale of Ladies' Garments with deep discounts on Seal Plush Jackets and Sacques, stylish reefers, Beaver Cloth jackets, and wraps. Prices slashed from regulars to $10 for jackets, $14.50 for sacques, and $2.50 to $15 for select coats. Misses’ items and new calendars also offered with purchases of 50 cents or more.

Park and Library Departments Seek More City Funds in 1891

The Boston Board of Aldermen heard park commissioners warn that current loan funds will expire with 1891. They urge a new legislative loan to finish Muddy River work, Marine Park extension, Back Bay fens, and land purchases. Library trustees request $850,000 extra to complete the Copley Square building, asking the Mayor to seek Legislature approval.

Board of Aldermen Park Commissioners Muddy River Marine Park Fort Independence Back Bay Arnold Arboretum Franklin Park Committee On Finance Board of Trustees Public Library Pubyri Library City of Boston Samy. A. B. Abbott City of Boston Reed Copley Square Board of Assessors McLaughlin Sprague Ward 10 Folsom George H. Innis Asa H. Caton Harry Johnson Committee On Railroads Meigs

A Real Luxury SAPOLIO Advertises Domestic Ease

An old advertisement markets SAPOLIO as a luxury that eases household drudgery for women. It claims saving time, reducing wrinkles, and pleasing husbands, urging buyers to reject substitutes and demand the exact product. It touts shine on floors tables and painted work and praises usefulness in pots pans and metals.

Sapolio

City council action on street and rail proposals and school ordinance

Aldermanic actions include a new petition from a railway company for track location along the Charles River corridor from Cambridge bridge to Bowdoin square with stations at Allen street Blossom street and Bowdoin. an amendment to a truant school ordinance removing punishment provisions for persistent violation by pupils. street improvement steps for the Church street district. and a request to seek General Court authorization for water service and street wear assessments.

Vated Railway Company McLaughlin Cambridge Bridge Charles River Allen Street Charles Street Fruit Street Seabury Place Eaton Street Chambers Street Green Street Bowdoin Square Cambridge Street Charles Blossom Street Committee of Railways Deer Island Smith Church Street Board of Street Commissioners General Court Boston

Torrey Bankrupt Bill Prompts Call for Passage

Colonel Jay L. Torrey discussed the bankrupt bill at Young's, urging action before the March 3 Congress adjourns. He cited a West convention memorial urging immediate consideration to protect creditors and restore confidence, detailing provisions for fair creditors meetings, extensions, trustees, bankrupt estates, and lawful discharge of honest insolvents. Torrey plans to return to St. Louis after the Boston visit.

Jay L. Torrey Young’s Post Congress Senate Torrey West United States House of Representatives Committee On the Judiciary Boston St. Louis

Bank Chief Takes Office and Governor Staff Event

The Hon. S. N. Aldrich began duties as president of the State National Bank. An informal reception for Governor Brackett staff ladies was hosted by Mrs. Brackett at the Vendome with lunch for fifteen. D. L. Moody starts evangelistic work January 1 in this city. A. J. Gordon will join Moody Bible Institute in Chicago for a month. The Central Democratic Association of Wards 17 and 18 plans its annual ball on Tuesday evening December 3 at Odd Fellows Hall with Edmands's band.

A. J. Gordon Clarendon Street Baptist Church Chicago Moody Bible Institute Mr. Moody Boston Central Democratic Association of Wards Odd Fellows’ Hall Edmands

Kemp's Balsam Cough Cure Offered Free Samples

Public notice advertises Kemp's Balsam as a superior cough remedy with free sample bottles from druggists. Large bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar.

Kemp

Real Estate Ads For Sale Or Rent Rooms Wanted

Classified real estate notices show listings for properties for sale or rent and requests for rooms to rent or share. Includes brief details from the readable text about locations, terms, and contact options.

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