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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1890

Page

1

Weather Forecast for New England and New York

Forecast through 8 p m Monday calls for occasional rain and snow in New England with warmer easterly to southerly winds in northern New Hampshire Vermont and eastern New York. Threatening weather with possible rain in eastern New York, max temperatures around 0s to 20s, daily humidity around 52, total precipitation near 70.00.

Washington New England New Stampshire Vermont New York Fean

Navy orders shuffle staff across yards and stations

Navy orders list transfers and reassignments for surgeons engineers and assistants. Surgeon W E Jones to Swatara station Passed Assistant Engineer H E Frick to Navy Yard Boston Passed Assistant Engineer John Pemberton to Philadelphia for diary duties and to Penar y ani State College Assistant Engineer William C Herbert from Boston Navy Yard to Cramp Shipyard.

Washington Web W. E. Jones H. E Frick Navy Yard Boston John Pemberton Philadelphia Penary Ani State College William C. Herbert Boston Navy Yard Cramp Shipyard

Burglars Enter Clyde Park Home. Watch Marked L. J. O Stolen

Burglars entered the residence of L. J. Orton at Clyde Park Brookline on Saturday and stole property valued at 300 dollars, including a weight watch marked L. J. O.

L. J. Orton Clyde Park Brookline Burelars Clyede Fark

Mellin's Food Praised as Aid for Digestion

An advertisement extols Mellin's Food for weak stomachs and digestive distress. It claims the product strengthens digestion and relieves dyspepsia, with a testimonial stating it satisfies appetite better than any other option available.

Newsboy Fatally Crushed In City Car Accident

In Cambridge Street near Charles the incident occurred yesterday morning as Willie Sillers a newsboy aged unknown lives with his mother at 16 Parkman Street attempted to board a moving electric car with a bundle of papers. His left foot was crushed possibly needing amputation. he was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. No fault is reported against car staff.

Willie Sillers Parkman Street Camoridge Street Charles Kenny & Clark Massachusetts General Hospital

Ashmont Improvement Club Holds Annual Meeting in Ashmont Hall

The Ashmont Improvement Club gathered Saturday evening with large attendance. Retiring president Herbert S. Carruth outlined past successes while Frank Wood reported progress on a new Old Colony station in Ashmont. Members discussed electric poles in Dorchester and favor underground wiring, with Dorchester Alderman tasked to act. Officers elected include President Henry Richardson, VPs Gardner A Churchill and Thomas D Goodale, Secretary W Gordon Gerrys, Treasurer Lering Thayer, and several committee members.

Ashmont W. Gordon Gerrys Lr. Lering Thayer Conant Fred H. Young Walker Pond George A. Richardson HH. Danaiburehinson Praukita A. Wyiaan A. M. Bartlett

British steamer reports foundering brigantine steamer in hurricane

Captain Balls of the Grampton reports sighting a brigantine rigged steamer founder in a tremendous hurricane at lat 33 44 north long 81 west. The disaster occurred while passengers and crew are believed lost. Other shipping movements include arrivals and departures at Boston New York and Liverpool with multiple vessels listed.

Carlisle Randall Reed Page Baltimore Balls Perman Hedgo

Sailed steamers Umbria and Queens depart in February

The report lists towns including New York and Boston connections with Liverpool and Wallachia. February sailings noted for Maltimore, Galveston, and Feb 1 shipping dates. Steamers Umbria and Queens are recorded as sailed.

Two Big Fires In Boston Destroy Sears Building

A deadly north end blaze killed ten or more and left many crippled as a second big fire raged at the Sears building at Court and Washington streets. Firefighters fought through smoke and narrow streets to control the flames in under two hours, with estimated losses near 100000 dollars largely covered by insurance.

Boston North Adt Court and Washington Streets Kecton Sears

Fire at Bank of Commerce Wrecks Upper Floors

Henry Cressy and Mattie Sykes were inside the Bank of Commerce when smoke appeared. Cressy exited to summon help, while police and firefighters battled flames racing through the south wing and stairways, rescuing Sykes from a window and fighting the blaze for hours until it crested and fell.

Fire Rages Through Court Street Iron Stairway Hotel

Firemen clash with a blaze originating beneath the iron sidewalk near Court Street and spreading through the elevator well to the roof of Young's Hotel. Captain Marden and Engine No. 7 halted the advance as intense heat scorched the area around the iron stairs and elevator shaft. Water curtains designed for the elevators might have helped, but flames swept floors, endangering interior work, yet several areas were saved by rapid department action.

Henry Cressy National Bank of Commerce Mattie Sykes Bank of Commerce Attive Cressy Bank of Commerce Brown Otthers Sherman House Rovers Young’s Ames Court Street Washington Street Young Cornhill Coart Young's Hotel Meegan Marden John SW. Rowan Fire Department

Thorny Path in House Shows Protest Over Journal Rules

February 2 report from Wasnurearox notes yesterday’s House proceedings echoed Friday with a smaller audience and fewer sensational episodes. Democrats protested the journal and election case rules, while Mr Crisp and Speaker denied recognition. Major McKinley shifted blame for delays, Carlisle pressed for floor rules, and Democrats vowed dignified protests against Mr Reed’s authority as Republicans seek a real quorum to unseat Judge Jackson. The final vote is expected Tuesday.

Wasnurearox Sreetan Aed Reed Crisp Major Melkinley Carlisle Innim Major McKkinnley Major McKkintey Str. Carlisle Duclore Crisp Republians Sr.Vfionnell Michigan Mrr Rockweil Alassachusetts Mr. Reed Jackson

Estimate of Losses From Water Damage at Building and Contents

A detailed list estimates total losses from a recent fire or flood at up to $100,000 for building and contents, with Mr. J. M. Sears bearing the greatest anticipated loss. Insurance covers most major items, though several firms report substantial water damage to offices, furniture, and legal libraries, including Farnsworth & Conant and the Bank of Commerce.

Ocoe Ossies Wee John C. Paige Jd. M. Sears M. Grodsinski Hk Sen Nortoun Door Check Spring Company Wilebh Hasease Ee DY Jasuvace Foose Ey Wolbrook G. Nesbitt Enchon Ittleni Il Bank Quincy Bridge Company Clinton Wise Cloth Company Charles Merriam John M. Forbes Jelijah Sanath Lington & Quincy Railroad Icus Wiekins & Whiecler C. Perkins A. G Stanwood Co. Pratt Oe Holmes W. A. Webber W.O. Kyte C. J. Wyalee Ambrose Astman Bert Williams Weid HH. Id. Dy Pierce Georges de Avers Gryant Mayveetser Ebannable Investment Company W. E. Hutchins W. Roberts Charles

Political quarrel over House quorum and Jackson seating

Carlisle predicts Republicans may unseat Jackson if a constitutional quorum cannot be met. He argues the House must have a valid quorum to judge elections and transact business, and that without it legal challenges could arise. The dispute centers on Speaker Reed’s ruling and minority rights amid looming adjournment.

LH Pwvo Jackson Carlisle Post Reed Court of Claims Randall House of Representatives Ts Ds House Senate Washington Heb Associated Press Cartisie

Morris Chair in Leather At Bargain Price

There is no easy chair comparable at this price. The Morris Chair features four positions, leather upholstery, brass ornaments, rich hand-carving, old Flemish pierced work, and Cremona finish. Priced at 635, with a test offer to compare two items against the whole. Our prices are the lowest and assortment largest in the city.

Cremona Morris

Bank President Claassen Arrested in New York

New York on February 2 reports Peter J. Claassen Sixth National Bank president was arrested by a U S marshal. He stayed at the Astor House with counsel General Foster and a deputy, arraigned before Commissioner Shields, held on 280000 bail for a Wednesday hearing in Bov elock. Bail efforts failed. he remained jailed. The article notes examinations at Sixth National, Lenox, and Equitable banks, and claims ex president Leland paid 500000 to aid depositors.

New York Peter J. Claassen Sixth National Bank United States Astor House General J. Lb. Foster Shields St Bovelock Juncion — Street Broker Well Pell New Jersey New Yorks Well United States Bank Haiminer Hepburn Washington Lacey Lenox Lquitable Charles M. Preston State Banking Department Edward King Union Trust Company of New York Leland Eleoburn King Wright Lelane Tappan Tie Gallatin National Bank

Three seamen drown on transatlantic ships in severe February storms

Reports from New York state that transatlantic steamers faced violent weather. La France left London January 10 and drifted on the 20th and 24th. Jersey City from Teadon suffered boat losses on January 15 with crew swept overboard. boats washed away and decks damaged. Albert Davis, Bristol. Alfred Yupkin, Carpenter. Gustave Wilbur, Seaman, drowned. Estenberg and Swainsbury were injured.

New York la France London Jersey City Teadon Albert Davis Bristol Carpenter Lfred Yupkin Gustave Wilbur Seamer Estenberg Swainsbury Alee

Dreyfus Fights Duel on Belgian Frontier

Paris reports M Dreyfus editor of the Nation engaged in a duel with Marquis De Mor es on the Belgian frontier. Dreyfus was shot in the right arm and the bullet removed. Also noted are unrelated police and crime items from Alabamas probate official removal for drunkenness and New Bedford burglary arrests, plus a fatal stabbing at Biddeford involving Pierre Morin.

M. Dreyfus Paris the Nation Marquis de Mores Foreyfus Lhe Dali R. BR. Savage Cherokee County Ala Eben P. Rounseville G. Smith New Bedford Philip Derouin Pierre Morin Biddeford Paturday Pepe Morin Moris

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