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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1890

Page

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Barrow Book Sale Highlights Rare 16th Century Volumes

Ottawa reports a chaotic bill debate over McCarthy's effort to abolish French in the Northwest. Sir John Macdonald shifts blame to Mgr Davin, while Sen Abbott's illness shifts Senate leadership to Sen Lacose. In New York, Peter Martyr's 1511 First Decade copy leads a major sale, fetching $1010, with other historic works selling for thousands. Total sales figures reach $7,493.26 for the evening and about $48,009 overall.

Ottawa McCarthy Northwest Canada John Macedonald Mgr. Davin Legislative Assembly Sir John Mr. Davin Abbott Dominion Cabinet Senate Lacose McInnes New York Barlow Library Peter Martyr Seville Henry Harrisse Madrid Tendilla American Florida Pernambuco Morocco Groller Marius Michel Hardy Boston Public Library Joseph Sabin N. Pope Brayton Ives Boston Library Portugal India West North Arcangelo Madrignano Boston Diary Pierce Mather Boston Hildeburn London New England Hildebarn Maximilian Transylvani Casaris Rome Pomponius Mela Mourt

Genius and Society lecture in Brighton sparks debate on progress

Mr George Parsons Lathrop argued that genius in art and science is stifled by society and democracy. He urged more support for gifted teachers, less commercial focus, and urged society to nurture intellect. The talk at Warren Hall, Brighton, was hosted by the Moral Education Association before a sizable attentive audience. A second portion presents a petition from New England iron and steel firms urging tariff changes including free iron ore coal and a 24 percent duty on pig iron and scrap iron.

George Parsons Lathrop Warren Hall Brighton Moral Education Association United States Abraham Lincoln Mgr. Lathrop Genttus Congress New England States New England Tremont Nail Co Horace Pp. Tobey West Wareham Mass Palmer Wire Mfe. Co Henry P. Holden LL. Holden Palmer Thos. Gogin Boston Wm. E. Collin Bay State Iron Co John H. Reed Boston Iron Works W.P. Hunt Iron Foundry Daniel Hanson North Weare Neline Co By Inc The Colts Mactials Hartford H. B. Beach & Son Startford Jenkins Bros. & Co Whitman Éeaigne Cambridge Rolling Mills Cambridgeport New England Butt Co Providencs Lt. J. Beach & Co Providence K. J M. Beach Steel Tubes Ctc Florence Tack Co G. W. Bond Tack Hesipail Nail Manufacturers Northampton East Bridgewater Iron Co East Bridgewater Boston Forge Co Jas. Dmith Steam Marine Works East Boston W. Osborne & Co Lakeville Sass B. Schlesinger Tne Pratt & Cady Co Kirnes Urer Irontford Conn Manchester Locomotive Works Avetar Blood Manchester Nashua Iron & Steel Co Aretas Brood Nashua Cushman Chuck Co EK. Iushman J. W. Whelen New Home Sewing Orange Joel Knapp Lowell New Haven Rolling Mill Co New Haven Alfred Morrill & Co Wm. Campbell & Co Cambridge Augustus Swift New Bedford Bowker & Tripp Luscomb & Corey Brownell, Ashley & Co Bedford Mallory Wheeler Co New Havel Humphrey Machine Co Ists Keene N. H Walter Arken Franklin Thos C.H. Birchinson Harrison Soule Iron Rochester John A. White Wood Concord N. HH A. W. Beard Saltonstall Post Office Department Face Warner Senate Harvard College New York

Veterans in Convention and Faneuil Hall Banquet

The Massachusetts Department G A R convention opened at Tremont Temple with officer elections and greetings to Past Commander Sargent and Connecticut. At Faneuil Hall a banquet honored General Alger and guests, including Governor Brackett, with remarks on veterans benefits and Massachusetts support for the Grand Army.

Massachusetts Department G. AR Tremont Temple le Binney Sargent California Department of Gholgg Georgy H. Trini Samuel M. Waals Ssekeoes Innis Arthur A. Smith James R. Churchill Worcester Council of Administration Witham Provin Westfield Eli W. Hall Lynn Perkins Boston Charles Anthony Taunton George Learn North Adams J. B. Brewster Plymouth Post Department Cushman Faneuil Hall General Alger Department George L. Goodale KR. A. Alger Major Hart Albert C. Andrews Joseph Gregory George H. Innis William Power Wilson Henry P. Oakman J. N. Goodale S. Bangs Ricard If. Haskell Charles Carleton Coshn Department of Rhode Island P. Macomber T. A. Barton George W. Walker T. R. Mathews Union G. A.B Brackett Massachusetts Grand Army of the Republic Commonwealth Alger Wad Sin G. A Haile The Sons of Veterans Arthur H. Smith Prentis Rhode Island George S. Mill James I. Snarehill Alfred C. Monroe Jack” Adams Massachusetts Department National Department Mary FE. Knowles M. M. Perry Springfield E. VY. Lange Hyde Park Harriet. L. Reed Dorchester Emily L. Clark Northampton L.A. Turner Hattie Zalphi Eliza F. Styles Angie A. Robinson Prudence H. Stokes At&p Knowles Goodale

Bargains Across Departments at Moseley's One Day Sale

Misars' school boots priced at 150 and 175 dollars lead a Moseley's sale offering discounts across departments. Store located at 469 Washington Avenue features bargain discounts with reduced prices on footwear and other items.

Moseley’s Washington Blice

Beards Boston collector appointment provokes mixed Republican reactions

Boston news notes the appointment of Mr Beard as Collector of Customs, replacing Mr Saltonstall, drawing mixed reactions from Republicans. Dawes Hoar Lodge Greenhalge oppose. others defend or hedge. Move prompts calls for Stackpole as district attorney and discussion of New Hampshire naval officer and other local posts. Saltonstall formally protests tenure, pledging to serve the four-year term unless removed.

Wastincton Spscray Beard Saltonstall Boston Dawes Hoar Lodge Greenhalge The Post Dr. Burden Mr. Lawrence Arthur Mr. Beard Lawrence Doston Randall Greenhalee J. Lewis Stackpole Galvin Banks Candler Walker Wallace Randall and Greenhalge Sherman Senator Kear Mr. Morse Frank Kobart Mr. Greenhalge Weynorth Ron Beard Abbott A. Lawrence Charles Fairchild New York Curtis Guild, Jr T. Jefferson Coolidge Washington Republican Party Custom House State Committee Ety Committee Tom

Weather forecast for New England and eastern New York

Weather report from Washington on February 6 predicting warmer fair weather for New England and eastern New York with variable winds. Includes dew point and humidity data and a station reading from Boston showing calm wind, clear sky, max and min temperatures, and total precipitation.

WaAshingdon New England New York Boston B.A. Me Si M. Ki Steg Gaa Uc Slc NW Tees Fleer

Strike at Chick Bros is settled in Haverhill

Haverhill, Feb 6. The Chick Bros strike ends after concessions to the Boot and Shoe Workers Union led by Larry Moulton. The posted price list will be published tomorrow. Some fear scab labor, but organizers warn they will strike if used. W W Spaulding’s shop still on strike with cutters in demand. patrols and warnings continue. Rumors say other shops may be visited by Moulton.

Beard Saltonstall Ilector Royal E. Robbins American Waltham Watch Company Lawrence Collector Lawrence Pop Jerome Jones Washington Home Market Club Boston Jones Manly Harrison Post Custom House Mr. Beard Haverhill Chick Bros Moulton Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union W. W. Spaulding Spaulding

Brockton Baseball Outlook in Brockton

Brockton fans faced a setback as Lt. P. Lovell reportedly backed out of Brockton joining the New England League and planned Lynn club plans sparked indignation. Despite this, locals believe Lovell has not withdrawn his Carnival Park grounds offer and still hopes to place a team in Brockton.

Brockton P. Lovell Wes Lynn Lovell

Maritime Arrivals and Departures Sighted in Early February

A series of ship movements dated February 6 across multiple ports. Vessels and origins include Durham City from London in Boston, Lake Ontario from Liverpool at Boston, Minister Mayback from New York at Bremen, Saale from New York for Bremen off the Lizard, Roehampton from Liverpool at Baltimore, Nevada from Liverpool at New York, Gluckaat from Bremen at New York, Noorland from Antwerp at New York, Indiana from Liverpool at Philadelphia, borderer Boston for Low on off Prawle Point, Australia from Leghorn at New York, and Collingham from Yokohama at New York.

Boston Durham City London Lake Ontario Liverpool Bremen Minister Mayback New York Lizard Saale Baltimore Roehampton Nevada Gluckaat

Woman's Relief Corps Elects Officers and Hosts Reception

The Massachusetts Woman's Relief Corps met in Meionaon with President Mrs. Lowd presiding. Officers' salaries were set, approving department secretary at 400 dollars.

Massachusetts Woman’s Relief Corps Meionaon

One Hundred Fifty Miners Perish in Explosion

Lonpoy Feb 6 An explosion wrecked a colliery at Abersicban Monmonubh northwest of Newport trapping many miners. About 150 died or injured. rescue work yielded many badly burned survivors and sixty bodies. The blast followed flooding in nearby pits and smoke and flame filled the shaft. In Washington a clerks convention adjourned with plans for eight hour work, leave with pay, and pension considerations discussed by lawmakers, plus nominations and reports on Oklahoma territory and Boston port matters.

Toulon Monmouthshire Lonpoy Abersicban Monmonubhles Newport Gimini Washington Congress Department Scott General Ketcham New York Postgnice Whalen Lewis Boston

No Longer Denied Engagement of Mary Anderson

London reports that Mary Anderson's engagement to Mr. Navarro is acknowledged by Dr. Hamilton Griffin and his wife. The family now seeks official understanding amid prior denials. Miss Anderson plans a wedding tour and will visit America.

Liverpool Halifax Anderson Mir. Navarro London Dunlap Mary Anderson Navarro Hamilton Griffin Miss Anderson America

Care and Feeding of Infants book offered by Merlin's Food

A book titled The Care and Feeding of Infants issued by the proprietors of Merlin's Food provides advice to mothers on feeding their infants. Available through Doliber Goodale Co at 41 Central Wharf, Boston, Mass.

Merlin’s Food Doliber-Goodale Co Central Wvharf Boston Mass

Our Squadron Abroad in Toulon Displayed Lights

In Toulon on February 6, a dinner for the Prefecture of Marine preceded the American squadron’s evolution display. Vessels including the Chicago showcased electric search lights and signals to cheering crowds. The squadron plans to sail Tuesday for Villefranche.

Toulon Prefecture of Marine Chicago Ville- Franche

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