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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1889

Page

5

Judge Kelley’s Place and Winchesters Postmastership Debate

Washington reports turbulence over the Ways and Means Committee in the new Congress with Judge Kelley of Pennsylvania likely to chair. Frye lobbies for Winchester Postmaster. Dickinson’s action hinges on Garcelon resignation as Lodge’s push for popular vote faces Holbrook opposition. Oklahoma statehood moves forward with Springer bill favorably reported by Senate committee.

Frye Winchester Washington Ways and Means Congress House Kelley Pennsylvania Reed McKinley Judge Kelley General Brown Indiana Maine Major McKinley Ohio Captain Burrows Michigan Burrows Brown McComas Maryland New England Dingley Massachusetts Butterworth General Groskener New York Farquhar Buffalo Wilson West Virginia Bynum Mills Texas McMillin Tennessee Breckinridge Kentucky Arkansas Turner Georgia Dickinson Garcelon Harrison Cleveland Lodge Elijah A. Morse Holbrook Old Guard J. Winslow Richardson Mr. Holbrook Deacon Converse Malden Richardson Judge Littlefield Private Byrne Miller Polis Indianapolis Wanamaker Philadelphia Senate Committee On Gilleaume Committee On Oklahoma Senate Committee On Territories Springer Platt Butler Ee Commonwealth OF Massachuisetts Suffolk Superior Court George A, Fisher Boston Said Plf Thomas C, Judkins Amherst Victoria Island of Australia Charles S. Judkins Dorcas H. Kelley Vhs Boston Post Jos A. Willard Howard K. Brown Peter

Brighway Robbery in the Cove Stuns City

An elderly Black man named Congdon, longtime servant of Wendell Phillips, was robbed yesterday afternoon on Utica street in South Cove. Two men attacked him. one restrained him while the other rifled his pockets and stole his gold watch. A passerby alerted a officer who chased one suspect, the other escaping.

Congdon Wendell Phillips Utica Street South Cove

Residents of Glenwood push depot location change

Saturday evening residents of Glenwood held a meeting to urge the Boston and Maine Railroad to relocate the Glenwood depot. A petition was endorsed and a committee appointed to pursue the matter, a change that would benefit Malden’s Glenwood area.

Glenwood Boston & Maine Railroad Company Malden

Republican Ward 19 Organization Forms for Campaign

The Republican Ward 19 committee elected C. B. Woolley as chairman and W. R. Russ and C. F. Wedin as officers. The constitutional amendment campaign group organized with Colonel E. H. Haskell as chairman and E. W. Whittemore as secretary. The press and literature panel chose Rev. J. B. Dunn as chairman and Benjamin R. Jewell as secretary. New subcommittees were named and the group adjourned to Wednesday. New members were elected at the Young Men's Democratic Club meeting, including Walter P. Beckwith and J. Albert Blake among others.

Ward 19 C. B. Woolley W. R. Russ C. F. Wedin Bromfield Street E. H. Haskell E. W. Whittemore Adams J. Albert Blake Haverhill John H. Burke Boston T. R. Carlton Crowell Chatham Joseph A. Flynn Pittsfield Samuel 5.Rizzle South Boston Eugene H. Hill Everett Henry A. Kimball Northampton John B. Martin W. F. McDonald George Dunning Moore Cambridge Walter L. Porter Lewis Warner National Bank

Straws From State Street Markets Rise Amid Turbulent Trade

Stock activity shows gains in Manhattan Elevated issues with a 3 percent rise as brokers report higher volumes. Atchison and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy advance, while St Paul hints at a 2 to 3 percent dividend on preferred shares. Reading and West End shares see movements. rail and express stocks attract buyers. A note from Sligo De Pothonier urges acceptance of the new 4 percent consolidated bonds, arguing the plan preserves earnings and stabilizes revenue for future interest payments.

New York Manhattan Chicago Burlington & Quincey St. Paul Louisville E. H. Moore Northwest Kohn, Popper & Co Sligo de Pothonier London Pblic de Pothonier Tampico England Cape Cop

Fruit-Snow & Co sales and Horatio Harris event

Tomorrow schedule shows Horses with J. C. Richardson at 10 30 am after today events at 11 30 am Fruit Snow and Co and Horatio Harris at noon. The listing reflects a compact sale and appointment timetable from the local notice.

Fruit—Snow & Co Horatio Harris J. C. Richardson

Fuller powers debated in Commons over Canada treaties

In Ottawa, February 18, the House of Commons debated Sir Richard Cartwrights resolution for Canada negotiating its own treaties. Foster opposed expanded freedom, arguing Ottawa must be consulted, while Cartwright and supporters urged treaty making power. The division defeated the resolution by 66 to 94.

House of Commons Richard Cartwright Mr. Foster Finance Ottawa Ont Sorcrau Canada United States Edwin Smith Toronto Lady Stanley Sir Richard Washington Eluide England George E. Foster Dominion L. H. Davies Foster John Macdonald Davies John Yeas Says

New England Methodist Historical Society Notes Losses

At yesterday afternoon’s directors meeting in the Wesleyan building the corresponding secretary reported eighteen deaths in the past year, the most in society history. Members voted to prepare a testimonial for Hon. Jacob Sleeper, the ill president, and Rev. L P Cushman of Lawrence read a paper titled Methodism as I saw it in the South for eight years.

New England Methodist Historical Society Wesleyan Jacob Sleeper L. P. Cushman Lawrence South

City Council appoints committees and loan approved

President Allen names committees on statues to Grant Sheridan and Farragut with members Clark Keenan Hatch R Sullivan and the president. Filling South Bay committee includes Stevens Carroll Kelley Wise and Keefe. Underground pipes committee lists Sprague Stevens Barry Fraser and Burnham. Mayor Hart signs a loan authorization for 480000 dollars.

Allen Common Council Grant Sheridan Farragut Messrs Clark Keenan Hatch R. Sullivan South Bay Stevens Carroll Kelley Wise Keefe Sprague Barry Fraser

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