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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1891

Page

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Parisians uproar over banker Mace disappearance scandal

In Paris the private bank of M. Victo r Mace on Rue Cadet collapses depositors flood the bank as police safeguard the premises. Mace writes a note of self harm stating he will die and leaves 1 000 000 francs in Credit Normals while owing at least 20 000 000 francs to creditors. News from London and Paris discuss Italy Spain and Cr ispi amid cabinet shifts and foreign policy.

Pars M. Victor Mace Cadet M. Mace Rue Cadet Paris Mace Bank Mace Credit Normals Italy London Rome the Times Signor Crispi Humbert Journal Des Debats France Marquis di Rudini Austria Soliel Signor Crispi

Parnell and Gladstone Fail to Reach Terms Over Irish Dispute

The Freeman's Journal reports Parnell and O'Brien in talks over two days while Gill returns to London for talks with Parnell and Sexton. The Irish Times notes a deep split with Gladstone beyond compromise as Harcourt counsels McCarthy to cease direct contact. McCarthy plans a February meeting. McCarthy will not seek reelection. The Parnell leadership committee asks London League branches to affiliate and support. Parnell refuses to retire before the next general election and seeks to retain control of the Irish party.

Dustin The Freeman’s Journal Mr. Parnell William O’brien Thomas P. Gill M.P London Parnell Sexton Irish Times Gladstone Dublin Express William Vernon Harcourt Justin McCarthy Trinity College Balfour McCarthy Justin Huntley McCarthy Athlone League

Goschen Defers Gold Coinage Bill Amid Currency Plans

London February 10 The Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr Goschen said in the House of Commons he would not push a gold coinage bill until currency measures are ready. He also stated Britain does not plan retaliation against the US McKinley tariff and hopes Americans will see their mistake.

London House of Commons Goschen

Italian Premier outlines pacific cabinet program

Rome reports that Marquis di Rudini the new Italian Premier has issued a circular to Italian ministers abroad. The document declares the cabinet's program will be pacific and conservative, aiming to guarantee security for Italy and peace in Europe.

Rome Marquis di Rudini Italy Europe

Borrowed Gold Returned to France From England

The Bank of England returns the first instalment of 1,000,000 pounds in French gold borrowed during the financial crisis, with no unpacking required. Berlin reports 450,000,000 marks loan sanctioned for military use will be issued on the 17th, and the Imperial Bank of Germany shows 11,940,000 marks more specie.

Russia Bank of England Bank of France Spain United States London Lyons America Beruin Imperial Bank of Germany

Mr Blaine's Canadian Policy Revealed by London Chronicle

The London Chronicle reports that the American government seeks commercial and political union with Canada. A Blaine ally claims Blaine toured Quebec during 1880 with Garfield to gauge support, planning union, and only Garfield's death halted progress. Harrison later continues the policy with presidential approval.

MR. Blaine London the Chronicle Canada Blaine Garfield Quebec Provinces America Harrison

New Treaty Talks Between Spain and United States

Maprio Feb 10 Correspondencia de Espora says negotiations for a new Spain United States treaty of commerce are in progress. La Epoeca favors Madrid or Washington, with Washington preferred as the trade relation hub. The tobacco question is the main hurdle but goodwill is expected to hasten a Cuba relief treaty.

Philadelphia Hastings Adjutant-General Guthrie National Guard Maprio Correspondencia de Espora United States la Epoeca Spain Madrid Washington America Cuba London Motevideo Republic of Uruguay Paris Meissonier Louvre L’attente Vienna Szandu Hungary

General Sherman III Ill With Erysipelas in New York

Senator Sherman travels to New York after learning his brother General Sherman is ill with erysipelas. Doctors report his condition serious but not hopeless though pain is high and outdoor activity unlikely for weeks. Drs Janeway and Alexander are staying at the residence for overnight care.

Washington John Sherman New York General Sherman Janeway Alexander Sherman Rachel Sherman Thim

Gift to a milk inspector sparks bribery case in Chelmsford

Chelmsford milkman N B Lapham faces a warrant for arrest after admitting he gave Major Allen, the city milk inspector, an envelope containing 250 dollars. He claims it was a gift, not bribe, and says nine other milkmen accompanied the money. the Board of Health clerk may drop the matter.

Allen Board of Health Hai “ Finks Tresky Ho

Barrundia Case Sparks Navy Reprimand Debate in Congress

In a tense session, Congress debated the public reprimand of Commander Reiter by the Secretary of the Navy after the Barrundia killing. Dalzell argued the secretary overstepped his authority, Lodge defended naval asylum rights, and the dispute touched international law and U S naval policy.

Stanley General Booth Congress Senate House Dallas Tex Barrundia Pittsburg West Connellsville United Mine Workers of America Hawaiian Islands Sherman Blaine Faery Razil iState Wharton Susan Carberry Lay Washington Abbott Texas Yeas Dingley Maine Dalzell Pennsylvania Reiter Secretary of the Navy Commander Reiter Keller Navy Mr. Dalzell Guatemala Acapulco Supreme Court Great Britain France Germany America Barrundia Coul United States Mr. Lodge Massachusetts Barrandia San Jose Lodge Pelce General Barrundia Executive Department Mr. O'Brien Mr. Dillon Sarrundia England R. Deliver Iowa Fithian Illinois Charles Hill Shipping League

Navy bill debates on spending and ship numbers

In Senate discussion, Mr Hate notes naval department running costs fall 600000 to 700000 below last year while the bill totals 31564000. Debate covers number of new ships, dangers of overbuilding, and the balance of land fortifications versus floating batteries.

Hate Navy Department Congress Committee On Naval Affairs Secretary of the Navy House Plumb Hale United States Great Britain McPherson Dolph Carlisle

Carven Comfort Chamber Set Promises Longevity and Beauty

An advertisement extols a chamber set crafted in American White Oak with XVIIIth century styling. The piece features oxidized brass trims, oval knobs, triple-tier drawers with separate locks, deep top for extra storage, enhanced glass size, and dust proof interior, promising enduring value and timeless design.

Death of Judge Morton Ex Chief Justice Marcus Morton

Lawrence February 10 Marcus Morton ex Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court died at 9 pm from heart failure after weeks of declining health. Dr Carlton of Lawrence attended him and described no immediate fatal signs before the end.

Supreme Court of Massachusetts Lawrence Marcus Morton Carlton of

Sketch of Judge Morton's Life and Career

Marcus Morton son of Marcus and Charlotte Hodges Morton born April 8 1819 in Paint attended Brown University graduating 1838 studied law at Harvard and with Sprague Gray Boston admitted Suffolk bar 1841 married Abby Hoppin October 19 1843 in Providence Their children Amy Charlotte Mary Abi Lorama Carrington and Marcus Morton Jr He moved to Andover 1850 served in 1853 Constitutional Convention 1858 General Court chair of Elections 1858 1859 justice Superior Court 1869 associate justice Supreme Judicial Court 1882 chief justice resigned November last year dies leaves wife three daughters and son Marcus Morton Jr also a 1858 candidate for Legislature Father and son both Brown graduates and 1853 Constitutional Convention members LL D from Harvard funeral date not decided Salvation Oil and Dr Bull's Cough Syrup ad lines follow

Judge Morton Marcus Morton Marcus Charlotte Hodges MortOn Paint County Academy Brown University Harvard Sprague & Gray Boston Suffolk Providence Morton Abby RB Henry Amy (Harris) Hoppin Amy William Charnley Charlotte Frank A. Malleney Mary Clarence Whitman Abui David B. Douglass Lorama Carrington Marcus Morton, Jr Andover General Court Superior Court Suffolk County Superior Court of the State Supreme Judicial Court of the State Long Horace Gray Arthur Supreme Court of the United States Brown Supreme Court House of Representatives

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