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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1891

Page

2

Strikers Threaten Admiral. Troops Restore Order

Strikers subjected the admiral to insults and threats, prompting troops to be summoned to rescue him. Ringleaders are now imprisoned.

Social Democrats Call for May Day Protests Amid Economic Crisis

The Berlin manifesto blames winter unemployment and a deep economic crisis for delaying the May Day demonstration. It urges mass actions in support of an eight hour workday. In Montreal, trainmen with Canadian Pacific met with President Van Horne. outcome kept secret, but a strike is possible.

Berlin Social Democrats Montreal Que Canadian Pacific Railway van Horne

Refining of Sugars in Bond in Washington February Notice

The Treasury Department issues a March 1891 circular on refining sugars in bond. It directs bond applications to the local collector, outlines withdrawal rules for sugars and syrups, storage limits, branding requirements, and warehousing procedures for bonded refineries and shipments through ports and rail points.

Washineton Treasury Department Sitch Epeorenesen Customs

The New Treaty and Blaine's Popularity

Washington reports Blaine supporters hail a new Brazil treaty as politically advantageous. They credit better breadstuffs markets and lower duties with boosting Western and New England and Pennsylvania Republican appeal. The President plans a Congress message outlining trade gains and possible Venezuela ratification.

Washington Specian Blaine Brazil West New England Pennsylvania Congress Venezuela

House Coinage Committee Rejects Time Limit on Sessions

The House Coinage Committee granted a New York Chamber of Commerce hearing on the silver bill for next Thursday. Abram S. Hewett and Carl Schurz to attend. Mr Bland’s motion to end hearings this Thursday failed 8 to 4. Evening sessions were authorized, but members warned no report likely this session.

House Coinage Committee Chamber of Commerce of New York Abram S. Hewett Carl Schurz Bland Walker Bartine House Williams Illinois

Big Belt Factory Fire Levels Sternbaugh Plant

Reading Pennsylvania February 6 large bolt and nut works of Sternbaugh Son destroyed by fire. Originating in forging, it consumed machine shop, threading, warehouses and offices. Loss estimated 300000 to 360000 with 250000 insured. 350 workers left unemployed. Rebuilding likely.

Arapryn Penn Sternbaugh & Son Susquehanna Coal Company Nanticoke Cateponta N. Y Cutterton Block A. K. Fowler W. H. Walker I. A. Christie J.H. Estie Walker, Wilkinson and Moss Brady A. W. Defoe Palmer Campbell Mr. Brady Pratt Road Fred Reschter St. Louis Pullman Repair George Pullman Chicago Highland D. W. Oliver Sture Ridgeport Conn Abraham Frake New York Church & Co Greenpoint S. 1

Class of 80 reunion at Parker's and multiple society gatherings

The Girls High School class of 1880 held an at Parker's with about forty alumni, featuring lectures on Long Island Light House and a Alaska trip. Sherwin School Teachers Association held a dinner at Thorndikesast. Architects Society reunion at Thorndyke discussed architecture in education. B A Atkinson furniture heads of departments dinner at Young's with forty attendees.

Parker Long Island Light House Linden Alaska White C. Borden A. Johnson B. G. Armstrong W. H. Pryon Teachers’ Association of Sherwin School B. A. Atkinson C. B. Lyford P. J. Kennedy J.C. Atkinson IT. P. Atkinson D. A. Id

Last Brookline Assembly Fetes Season With 500 Attendees

The Brookline town hall hosted the second Brookline Assembly attracting about five hundred attendees from Boston Cambridge Jamaica Plain and Brookline. The dance ran from 10 to 3 with Cheeneys orchestra of thirty providing music and a prelude of classical numbers.

Brookline Boston Cambridge Jamaica Plain Cheeney Vienna Lachner Strauss Eevee Waltdeufel Walter C. Cabot Andrew Robeson George Lee Moorfield Story H. N. Richards BapCe

Democratic Congressmen to Convene Tonight on Silver Bills

A caucus of about twenty Democratic House members is called for this evening in Wasureron led by Bland and Enloe. The main topic is the silver question with views exchanged on session strategy. shipping bill is not expected to be a major issue. Judge Holman warned Democrats are nearly united against the shipping bill and no delay to appropriation bills is anticipated.

Wasureron House Messrs. Bland and Enloe Holman

Commissioner Raum Exonerated In Pension Inquiry

A House special committee investigating General Raum the Commissioner of Pensions will submit its report to the House tomorrow. The majority finds the charges entirely unsupported by the evidence while a minority report bears signatures of the Democratic members.

Raum Washington Ieb House Pensions

Belknap Papers and Wagner Letters in Review

The Belknap Papers volume from the Massachusetts Historical Society explores Dr. Belknap’s ministerial life and abolition era letters, edited by C. G. Smith, with notes highlighting his struggles and contributions. Wagner’s Letters to his Dresden Friends features 177 letters revealing his plans, finances, and aspirations, translated by J. S. Shedlock, with commentary.

Belknap Massachusetts Historical Society Dr. Belknap New Hampshire Dover N. H Boston Channing John Belknap John Eliot Andrew Eliot Moston Eliot the Younger Roeinde Murray Rey Moses Emmingway My. Chauncey Mr. Elot Benjamin Rusk Byles Wentworth Paine Wingate New York Washington William Maclay Pennsylvania John Adams Eliot School Street Massachusetts Historical Met Ee Society Wagner Spedlock Switzerland Uhlig Fisher Heine Zurich Siegfried Rhine Sol America Heaven Richard Wagner Dresden Theodore Ublig Wilhelm Fischer Ferdinand Heine J.8. Shedlock Scribner & Welford W. B. Clarke & Co

Book notes on language texts and novels from Town and Country Library

A review collage surveys elementary Latin and German composition works by Hardy Bellows and Miller, a French course, The Natural Speller, Sallust, and new English and Irish novels. It praises clarity and practical aim while critiquing overlong plots and bold typography in places.

Walter Miller Boston Leach, Shewell & Sanborn Charles Harris D. C. Heath & Co Irene Hardy New York Henry Holt & Co de Wolfe, Fiske & Co John Bellows Henr Holt & Co Estes & Lauriat American Book Company C. Sallustius Crispus Charles George Herbermann Charles P. du Croquet Wm. K. Jenkins Carl Schoenhof

Bowling in Chelsea Bar Meeting on February 7

Members of the Suffolk County bar will meet in the Supreme Court room Saturday at 10 o clock to receive the committee report on resolutions concerning the late Judge Devens. After adjournment the resolutions will be presented to the court.

Mta Suffolk County Supreme Court Room Devens

Public Hearing Set On Basin 5 Construction

The Joint Special Committee on Construction of Basin 5 will hold a public hearing in Room 24 City Hall on Saturday February 7 1891 at 11 am Chairman John H Lee cites the hearing as a formal city event and invites residents and stake holders to attend.

City Hart Basin 5 City Hall Lla.m John H. Lee

Weather indications and forecast across New England and adjacent states

Weather summary from Washington notes unsettled conditions across Maine New Hampshire Vermont with rain likely Saturday and Sunday and warmer southerly winds. Eastern New York Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut face rain Saturday and rain on Sunday as a storm moves from the Mississippi Valley. Continuous cloudiness and barometric readings shift with a developing storm center near Shreveport and Ft Assiniboine, with scattered rainfall totals reported from Eastport to Nantucket.

Wshington Maine New Hampshire Vermont New York Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New England Mississippi Valley Mississippi River Gulf States Nova Scotia North Carolina Norfolk Shreveport Ft. Assiniboine Ont Atlantic Theuxtog Northfield Portland Boston

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