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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1891

Page

5

Behring Sea Jurisdiction Said Clear for British Challenge

Washington dispatch reports the Supreme Court ruling that it has jurisdiction in the Behring Sea case, a decision seen as a British victory. The article details Justice Department views, potential arguments, and upcoming hearings as Canada seeks to curb alleged Alaska court overreach, with Frye urged for Senate presidency and New considered for Treasury secretary.

Washington Sprcran Supreme Court Behring Sea Department of Justice District Court of Alaska Constitutional Court Sayward District Court Waters of Attorney-General Canada United States District Court of Alaska Miller Tait Maury

Windom successor whispers ripple Capitol after funeral

Rumors swirl over who will replace Secretary Windom as funeral rites honor the late Minister of Finance. In the House an effort arose to endorse Congressman Cannon of Illinois for the post, drawing mixed reactions from Republicans who waveringly weigh support and opposition.

Windom Capitol Congressman Cannon Illinois House Mr. Can

NATOR ALDRICH RETIREMENT SHAKES RI POLITICS

Rhode Island's Senator Aldrich, a leading Republican and key figure in commerce and finance, contemplates retirement at the end of his term in 1893. associates fear Democratic gains may push him to private life, offering strong hints of his enduring influence and value to the state and national finance policy.

Nator Aldrich Seator Aldrich Rhode Island Rhode Nd Senate Ublicans Arn Sherman Nance Munds Aldrich Robinson Long Collins Allen Congress Republican Party

Consideration of the Silver Bill Introduced in House

Representative McCreary of Kentucky introduced a resolution to set aside February 12 for the Senate silver bill. The measure would be considered daily until disposition.

John C. New Mr. Frye Senate Representative McCreary Kentucky House

Mon day Lecture by Joseph Cook Opens Sixteenth Boston Session

Joseph Cook opened the sixteenth season of the Boston Monday lectureship at Tremont Temple. He debated Mormonism with views on statehood for Utah, polygamy policy, and the 1892 political horizon, urging adherence to laws and endorsing President Harrison’s stance on plural marriage. He spoke on spiritual self surrender in the course title “Fruitful Faith in All Ages.”

Tremont Temple Joseph Cook Boston A. H. Plumb Cook Windom George Bancroft Henry Martin Dexter Harrison Democratic Party Utah Endowment House Senate Tas

Teaching People to Help Themselves in Boston

Managers of the Instructive District Nursing Association seek funds for next year to continue aid in destitute city quarters. The program educates on cleanliness ventilation and diet while nurses, under Boston Dispensary doctors, visit cases. Five years in operation, they appeal for annual subscriptions or donations to treasurer Mrs Otis Morcross 249 Marlborough street Boston.

District Nursing Association Boston Otis Morcross Marlborough Street

City and Town Rights Some Interesting Testimony

The Joint Committee on Manufactures held hearings at the State House on municipal control of gas and electric light plants. Wakefield officials urged the town’s right to build its own plant amid consolidation of gas and electric providers. Chelsea and Brookline witnesses described high prices and calls to reform or abolish the gas commission. The panel also weighed foreign corporation returns and tuberculosis in cattle policy.

James H. Carter Wakefield Thomson- Houston Company Gas Company Electric Light Company Champlin Chelsea Canada Champiin Gas Commission Gas Commissioners Moriarty E. W. Burdett Massachusetts Electric Lighting Association Fs Ae Brookline A. C. Burrage Suburban Electric Light and Power Company Lincoln William Aspinwall Jerome Jones James T. Joslin Hudson Committee On Mercantile Affairs Bennett J. A. Pennycuick Alhambra Tile Company G. L. Livermore Calumet & Hecla Mining Company Bigelow Tamarack Mining Company Livermore J. Coolidge Amoskeag Manufacturing Company New Hampshire

Knights and Saracens Amid Charlemagne War Like Times

In a historic frame the piece contrasts medieval single combat for honor with the modern threat of Consumption. Dr. Biggs cites postmortem observations that nearly one in seven deaths arise from the disease. It extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for lungs and blood disorders, claiming cures when begun early and offering a money refund if ineffective.

Charlemagne Knights of the and Table Africa Ofurope Biggs Bellevue Medical College Pierce Dr. Pierce

Obituary notices for notable literary and public figures

Obituary notices report the deaths of M Elie-Bertrand Berthet a French novelist born 1815 who wrote over 7000 volumes. Rosina Bloch another French novelist. G and Clemens a Quincy contractor and builder aged 92. Mrs Gaston Murray an English actress born in Germany debuted 1861 as Emi St Evremont. Dr Albin J Eaton 82 formerly Oakham and Worcester real estate dealer. Charles W Davenport Newburyport deputy customs official and secret society member died of apoplexy leaving a widow.

M. Elie-Bertrand Berthet Rosina Bloch Germany Emi St. Evremont Mary Frances Hughes Albin J. Eaton Oakham Worcester Charlies W. Davenport Newburyport Moses Davenort Newpuryport

Whitney and Dimick Married in Chester Church Parsonage

Grace L Dimick and Chester C Whitney were wed at the Church parsonage on the 28th with Rev. W J Haven officiating. The ceremony united the Birmingham couple in a home and community setting, marking a personal milestone for both families.

Ghereh Ze Advent Birmingham Fitz Turner Bayo Talbot Tifford Birmir Whitney Rev W. J. Haven Chester C. Whitney Grace L Dimick

Deaths in New England Area Reported in February Obits

A list of deaths with ages and locations across New Hampshire Massachusetts and nearby towns. Notable entries include Charles W Adams 77 in Dover NH Florence Louise Sherman 44 in Melrose Highlands and John Cross SANFORD aged 65 in Brighton. Other obituaries record Frank Ebb 27 Edwin Sanford 65 Theresa Hepworth William Ham and Charles Lathrop among others with varying dates in February.

Adams Dover N. H Charles W. Adams Sherman Melrose Highlands Florence Louise Strate Bagel Sioux Falls Agnd Boston Maiylands Frankebb Cross Brighton John Cross Sanford Highlands Edwin Sanford McGrath South Boston John McGrath Hepworth Somerville Theresa Charles H. Hepworth Bicknel East Weymouth Fred N. Bicknell Ham Lexington William Ham Aaron Tay Pratt North Weymouth Mary Ares Elisha Ney Herbert W. Vbeae

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