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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1875

Page

2

Speeches And Toasts At New England Centennial Banquet

A long report covers toasts and remarks at a New England Centennial banquet. Gen. Bartlett and Gen. Hawley delivered speeches praising Daniel Webster and the Union, with Warrren relating Bunker Hill heritage. Col. Borden was installed as president, and the event concluded soon after.

G. W. Warren Bunker Hill George Washington Warren Col. Borden

New Rail Route Opens to Tide Water at Springfield

After years of effort Springfield celebrates a new seven mile rail link to tide water leased for five years to the Connecticut Valley Railroad. The Valley Company pays 8000 dollars for seven miles and guarantees city returns while bonds earn interest. Trams will run at once.

Springfield Mass New London Connecticut Central Connecticut Valley Road Connecticut Valley Railroad Valley Company Springfield and New London Company

Pacific Loss Sparks Pullout of Steamship Line

In San Francisco authorities announce withdrawal by Goodall Nelson Perkins from the line after harsh Victoria press criticism of the Pacific disaster. Assemblyman Pullen introduces a bill to form a Legislative Committee to prevent future ship losses, criticizing sailings in unsafe condition with faulty lifesaving gear and undisciplined crews largely Chinese.

San Francisco Victoria Pacific Messrs Goodall, Nelson & Perkins Assemblyman Pullen Goodall, Nelson & Perkins Company

Grange Convention Ends With Tax Relief and Insurance Rate Talks

The second day of the State Grange convention in Manchester saw broad attendance and action. Resolutions favor tax reductions on farm property and lower insurance rates were discussed and passed. The Order plans legislative incorporation next session as its New Hampshire presence grows. The next annual meeting is set for Newport in one year.

Manchester N. H Order Newport

Desperate gang attack disrupts Mount Carmel rail lines

Reading Railroad guards protect tracks near Mount Carmel after a gang boarded a passenger train last night and shot at the conductor and brakeman. The wounded brakeman was hit in the leg and passengers aided the conductor before the assailants fled. No arrests yet. Nearby crimes include jail escape attempts in Manchester and multiple local robberies and fraud cases across Fitchburg Pittsburg and New York. The day’s turmoil also features a murder in New York Jewels inquest and a Brooklyn husband poisoning suspect.

Forreign Labrador New York Havre Plymouth Eng Cherbourg Prince Pierre Bonaparte Chamber of Deputies Corsic Goliath New England Society United States Bank of Brandywine Westchester Catharine Quigley Pennsylvania Hospital Brooklyn Reading Road Pennsylvania Manchester N. H Texas Pottsville Reading Railroad Company Mount Carmel Thomas Deering Shea Elm Street Charles Mellen Melen Deering Charles Berry Mellen Berry Fitchburg Daniel Slade Charles White Sudbury Morse & Holman F. W. Bigelow Washington Guards Bigelow Boston

Steamer Labrador arrives amid gale off Plymouth

Labrador from New York, due Havre, could not land passengers and mails due to heavy seas. They will debark at Cherbourg. London reports claim twenty boys died in the Golith burning, contrary to earlier statements.

Plymouth Labrador New York Havre Cherbourg London

Ministers to United States Appointed From Shanghai News

Chen Lan Pin and Yung Heng have been appointed Ministers to the United States for Financial and Commercial affairs. The report lists global market data from London Paris Frankfurt and Liverpool including stock rates, cotton prices, and petroleum figures. Prices shown include Erie at 13 3/4, Consols near 93 11-16, and cotton middling uplands around 6 13 16d.

United States Shanghai Chen Lan Pin Yung Heng London Stock Exchange Erie Paris Frankfors Liverpool Orleans Antwerp

Fires rage across cities on December 22 in multiple states

In New York City a blaze at Smith's paper pattern bazaar on Vesey Street spread to adjoining floors and damaged nearby shops including Griffith & Co billiard table makers and Rofflard & Sons wines. Losses and insurance undisclosed. Separately in Pittston Village Maine a house owned by Frank Yeaton burned, with $800 loss no insurance. Cross Village Michigan convent and mill buildings reported destroyed. Passaic New Jersey Catholic Church school and pastor's residence burned by incendiary, loss $15,000, insurance requested. Information from Hamilton Ontario incomplete.

New York Smith Paper Pattern Bazaar Vesey Street W. H. Griffith & Co Smith and Griffith & Co Rofflard & Sons Cross Village Michigan Detroit Paterson N. J Passaic

Quiet reports from San Diego line amid broad dispatches

Reports from San Diego say all is quiet along the line. Wing, who shot himself in Lowell, is alive but the case is hopeless. The New Haven council allocated 19,000 for poor laborers. D. Ives, D D, Suffield pastor of 34 years, died at Conway aged 70. Gentlee of Manchester died after weeks ill at about 60. Swift river mill strike at Enfield ends with 10 percent wage cut accepted. Lowell engine house dedication by Hope Steam Fire Co in Gorham Street. Dover injunction stops Perkins from cutting ice on the Cochecho for Frank Jones. Vermont university catalog notes 18 153 students, 91 undergraduates, 62 medical. James Howard Sr. Lowell councilman-elect dies of pneumonia aged 62. Richmond Va earthquake shock shakes buildings. Eastport Maine two men on Baltimore herring vessel nearly gas asphyxiated from coal fire. likely to recover. Pardons granted to Xingo Parks and others in Clearfield county. Cuban officials seek leave to Spain. Valmaseda refuses. Elizabeth Eltman and John Lautenbsch die in Baltimore after ingesting poisoned pound cake. Albert Little dies in Goffstown NH. leaves wife. Henry O Howard of San Francisco dies in Newport RI. born 1835. Frank Twey of Milford dies in Woonsocket alms house after found intoxicated at base of bank wall. Tunnel passengers experience temperature swing. water drips. Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton collision. Farley in construction train dies? Farley fractured skull, not expected to live. Springfield dealer receives 400 pounds poultry order mis-billed. telegraph company to cover final bill and protest note.

San Diego Cal Wing Lowell New Haven Manchester Mass Swift River Milla Enfield E.ced Gorham Street Hope Steam Fire Company Stanley Dover N.H Perkins Portsmouth Cocheco Frank Jones University of Vermont James Howard County Clare Ireland Richmond Eastport Board of Pardons Xingo Parks Clearfield County Cuba Valmaseda Spain Elizabeth Eltman John Henry Lautenbsch Baltimore Albert Little Goffstown N. H Illinois Henry O. Howard San Francisco E. H. Kettells Newport R.I Boston Boston English High School Frank Twey Milford Woonsocket, R.I Woonsocket Alen Cincinnati Hamilton Telegraph Company

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