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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1889

Page

5

Filling the Vacancies at the Post Office

Washington reports General Harrison will face nearly 300 Post Office vacancies at the start of his term with Wanamaker and new Republicans needing rapid decisions. Names urged include Tyner Huston Payne for assistant roles and Pearson may soon depart. Other possible candidates are Erhardt and Plammer for high posts.

Washington Sprcrau Harrison Cleveland Postoffice Department Wanamaker Congress Tyner Huston Indiana Republican State Committee Henry C. Payne Milwaukee Grant Hayes Indiana John Wanamaker Payne Rusk War Office Wisconsin Post Office Pearson New York Blaine Joel B. Erhardt John F. Plammer

Forcing an Extra Session and Connecticut Republicans

Republicans in the House push for an extra session as eight days remain with post office and Indian bills stalled. Harrison may be forced to call Congress back or postal service could halt. Connecticut Republicans meet to name candidates for consul general in London and patents commissioner as Harrison aids staffing.

House Harrison Picayune Cannon Illinois Senate Connecticut Tom Waller London Obn A. Tibbetts State House of Representatives 5. Day Republican State Central Committee Charles Mitchell New Britain Vance Peninnah BF Howland Boston Salt County Suffolk Boston Post Joan W. McKim Esqui Elijah George Annie M. Graham Jonny W. McKim, Esquire Anna M. Gay Pulaski Arkansas Joseph Lovering Richard Olney Esquire Register Joseph Rk. Churchill Suffolk, On Monday, the F Urth Day of March, A. LD Joan W. McKim, Esquire Regina K Joan W. Moki le Hag Orray A. Taft Lydia B. Taft Rosanna A John W. McKim Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Horassa Committee On Supreme Judicial Court State House Francis W. Qua William H. Preble

Treaty Signings Forge New U S Japan Commerce Pact

The Secretary of State announced that a supplementary treaty of commerce amity and navigation between the United States and Japan was signed in Japan today enhancing bilateral relations and trade terms.

Secretary of State United States Japan

Market Notes From Cape Cod on Wall Street Activity

A Cape Cod dispatch reports a dull New York market with Chicago Burlington & Quincy ex dividend as a notable move. It notes heavy overselling, broker trading, and rumors around Chicago Burlington & Northern while detailing bond and oil activity and plans for rail and gas deals impacting Boston and Springfield finance.

New York Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington & Northern Ed Hatch

The Roman and the English Idea of Nation Making

Mr John Fiske spoke on nation making in a school lecture. He traced three government types Oriental Roman English and argued the English model built liberty. He noted 1215 No taxation without representation and praised Hugh Latimer for the English Reformation linking sovereignty with liberty in America.

Girls’ High John Fiske America Europe England Henry VIII Hugh Latimer

Marriages in the Cambridge and Malden areas

The notice reports three wedding announcements: Thomas Lavence wed Silvie Merieau in Cambridge with ministers Reverend David McFall and Reverend A Rusk. George W. Lawrence married Mary K. Witherell in Medford officiated by Reverend James L. Hill. Richard N. Mugridge of Cambridge married Maud B. Knowlton of Melrose in Malden with Reverend E S Potter presiding.

Richard N. Mugridge Cambridge Maud B. Knowlton Melrose

Obituary notices and funeral details from February city listings

A sequence of death notices and funeral details from this city and nearby towns dated February 17 21. Individuals named include J Ingersoll Bowditch Catharine Pierce Lydia Cabot Isabell Sweeney Clarrissa Wiswall Patrick Warren Thomas White and others with ages and family relations. Funeral times and locations are provided for several entries.

Almy Marguerite Robert T Addie Bowditch Jamaica Plain J. Ingersoll Bowditch Bass Quincy John B. Bass Fagan Sarah John Fagan Fenno Catharine Thomas Fenno Hancock East Boston Susie Stoddard Martin M Kate Jones Jusa Jones Brookline Kent Street Josselyn Winthrop Catharine Pierce Calvin Josselyn Metcalf Somerville Joseph Hallowell Perham Fitzwilliam N. H Joel Perham Clarrissa A Amasa C. Wiswall Roxbury Warren Patrick Timothy Hannah Warren White Thomas Mary John White

Delightful Tale Praised for Wit and Moral Pur pose

A glowing appraisal lauds a story for clear character insight and moral intent. The reviewer highlights wit and wisdom shaping a vivid, humane narrative.

Louisy Chandler Moulton

Popular Science Monthly Glass Making and Moon Myths

Record notes two articles by Prof. C Hanford Henderson on a pane of glass and Dr Friepricu S Krauss on South Slavic moon myths. It also lists a piece on competition and the trusts by George.

Iles Benjamin Reece Fiji Islands Coutts Trotter T. G. Bonney J. M. Arms Hoxkatio Hale Congress Pierre Belon

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