Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1890

Page

2

Chicago Wins Vote to Hold 1892 World’s Fair

The roll call ends with Chicago 157 New York 107 St Louis 25 Washington 13, giving Chicago a majority by three votes. Members from Chicago cheer as the House adjourns amid celebration. New York reacts with disappointment and political commentary from editors and leaders.

New York Abbott Chicago St. Louis Washington Mason Reyburn St. Loui Messrs Adams Alderson Allen Michigan Alln Mississippi Anderson Kansas Atkinson Martine Barwig Bayne Belknap Boothman Bout Pennsylvania Crucheon Dalzell Darlington Davidson Pollivar Dorsey Danuell Evans Ewart Finley Willian Flick Foreman Funston Gear Gest Gilford Greenlarge Grosvenor Grout Mail Hansbrough Tare Haugen Hayes Haynes Henderson Milnois Iowa Herian Hill Hitt Holman Hopkins Houk Kelly Kennedy Kerr Lacey LaFollette Lane Lanham Lawher Laws Lewis Lind Martin Indiana McClellan McCord McCormick McCreary Melvenna McKinley Milliken Morey Morgan Morrill Morrow O'Neil Massachusetts Osborne Ou Hwaite Owen Owens Ohio Jarrett Payson Pendleton Perkins Weeters Pichler Yost Knesley Ray Reed Kite Rockwell Rowell Sayers Scranton Scull Seney Shiveley Smith Hinds Sims West Virginia Smyser Snider Spooner Springer Stephenson Struble Sweeney Taylor Mlinots Tennessee E. J. Taylor J. D. Taylor Thomas Thompsoen Townsend Colorado Sownsend Turner Furpin Vandever van Schack Walker Wallace Watson Wheeler Micigan Whiting Wickham Wilke Williams Wilson Kentucky Yoder Andrew Baker Bankhead Banks Haines Beckwith Belden Bergen Kingham Blanchard Blount Bowatner Breckinridge Arkansas Krowne Virginia Brunner Buchanan New Jersey Buchalew Bunn Campbell Candler Georgia Carlton Cate Clancy Clarke Alabama Clements Covert Cowles Crisp Cumimings Delano Dieble Dingey Dunphy Edmunds Eliott Farquhar Pitch Rlood Flower Fowler Geissenheimer Grimes Harmer Tender-On North Carolina Hervert Mene Maes Mottitt Moore New Hampshire Texas Muichter Nule O'Neill Paine Peel Pennington Verry Tierce Price Quackenbush Quinn Raines Kenly Richardson Jobertson Rogers Rowland Russell Sanford Sawyer Sherman Siigonds Spinola Stehlecker Stivers Tillman Tracy Tucker Purser Venabie Wilcox Wiley Wilkinson Vise Wright Yardley Sp. Louis Land Hreckinrilus Carnth Cotchings Cochran Dockery Elins Taloc Frank Oonright Dateh Heard Ainsey Mansur Mills Montgoery Siebringhaus Norton O' Neale Stockdale Stone Kentnesy Missouri Jarasney Washing Tod Lowden Browne Compton Dehaven Gibson Hemphill Looker Lee Lester McComas O'Verrall Rusk Skinner Stewart Platt Fifth Avenue Senate F. E B. Thurber New Yorks William Steimway the Tribune the Sun the Times Herald Ted Tom Platt

Senate clash over amended report and personal privilege

In Washington the Senate heard Mr Chandler claim Senator Call of Florida uttered offensive words and altered his report. Chandler moved that Call be censured for breach of privilege and that the added paragraph be struck from the Congressional Record. Call defended his edits saying he merely clarified his remarks. Chandler pressed for action, asserting the language harmed reputations.

Wasrington Chandler Florida Mr. Call Mr. Chandler Senate South Saunders United States New Hampshire Bangguo

Senate Debates on Illiteracy Bill and Florida Controversy

The Senate debated a controversial amendment to the interstate commerce act aimed at aiding Western farmers by adjusting long and short haul rates. Elsewhere discussions centered on a New Hampshire senator in a dispute over a published denunciation, and opposition to the Blair educational bill citing constitutional and practical concerns.

Senate Florida Cali Committee On Practice Paddock West Commission Attorney- General Marshal Mizell Saunders United States Committee On Privileges and Elections Blair Educational Faulkner New Hampshire Chamber Ins Congress Chnef Mexshall Gibbons Ogden South Mr. Blair Mgr. Blair Paulkner Kentucky Arkansas Texas Georgia Union North Platt Secretary of the Interior Gila Point Reservation Arizona Committee On Indian Affairs

Unitarian Grove Meeting Association organized in state

The Unitarian Grove Meeting Association formed as a corporation with officers elected. President Rev S C Beane of Newburyport Massachusetts. vice presidents William H Baldwin Boston Hon F T Greenharge Lowell Mark P Emery Portland Rev J E Wright Montpelier VI J C Otis Worcester. Board of trustees George Bb Chandler Manchester J A Hill Concord J C Danforth Concord Dr John H Gilman Lowell Daniel Whitcher Bath Rev L B McDonald Wolfboro Rev Lyman Clark Andover Woodbridge Collins Concord Treasurer J A Hill Clerk J W Fellows Manchester.

Unitarian Grove Meeting Association Coxcorp N. H S. C. Beane Newburyport Mass William H. Baldwin Boston F. TV. Greenharge Lowell Mark P. Emery Portland J. E. Wright Montpelier J. C. Otis

Soap Cakes Display Brightens Local Charity Drive

The window at C. E. Woodward & Co., 52 Bromfield Street, shows 10,000 cakes of soap offered for a purely nominal 9 cents each. The display aims to ease the burden of philanthropic efforts once deemed a despair.

C. E. Woodward & Co Bromfield Street

Anent Mr Zubof and the Nationalist financier case

Henry W. Austin of the Nationalist Magazine recounts money dealings with Mr Zubof Lipmann at Tremont House. He details small loans totaling $15 and a series of discounted notes, a borrowed $100, meals and clothes funded by Zubof, unpaid bills at Tremont House, and a scheme involving a ring. Austin alleges deception, exposure, and a forced repayment with witnesses present. Zubof attended Apthorp reception and Tremont Theatre last evening.

Henry W. Austin Nationalist Magazine Zubof The Post Tremont House Austin Lipmann Nationalist Claremont Park Saremont House Aroud Hill Boston Faught & Hovey Tom Galvin St. Petersburg K. T. Zubof M. M. de Lipmann St. Petersburgs Brown Brothers & Co State Street Brown Bros. & Co Crowell & Co Waving Pemberton Square W. F. Apthorp

The Church and Politics Debate at Congregational Club

A February Congregational Club dinner in Odd Fellows Hall featured ministers and laymen debating The Relation of the Church to Politics. Speakers included Rev Twombly of Charlestown and Mr Winfield S Slocum of Newton, with new members elected such as Charles E Aldrich Roxbury and Rev Charles E Andrews Somerville.

Congregational Club Odd Fellows’ Hall C. C. Cofftin J. ©. Porter Watertown W. 8S. Slocum Newton G. A. Te Winfield S. Slocum New England George R. Fisk Cambridge John L. Swift David M. Beach E. C. Bullock H. &. Pomeroy Mgr. Batt Charles E. Aldrich Roxbury Charles E. Andrews Somerville J. H. Bigelow Framingham Lyman G. Case Cambridgeport Charles W. Davis Newton Centre George E. Doty Hyde Park Lewis F. Hobbs West Medford Charles Litter Boston Clarence T. Mooar George W. Pierce Jamaica Plain Charles E

Union Carpenter Union Initiates Nine New Members

Union 33 members joined nine new recruits at Dexter Hall led by Henry Lloyd of Toronto, with addresses by others. Congratulatory remarks celebrated Tremont Temple demonstration. Ongoing strikes affected Swift building on North street, Evans & Loombs free stone cutters, and brick layers in Caledonian Hall. Amalgamated Carpenters at 16 Howard street held a well attended meeting praising eight hour agitation progress.

Union 33 United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Dexter Hall Henry Lloyd Toronto International Union Tremont Temple Swift North Street Evans Bricklayers’ Union Caledonian Hall Amalgamated Carpenters Howard Street

Kneisel Quartette Delivers Admirable Fourth Concert in Boston

Arthur Weld reports a large audience heard the Kneisel Quartet last night with a strong program featuring Chadwick’s Quintette for piano and strings, Haydn and Schubert works. Chadwick’s piece is praised for its masterly construction and successful balance between piano and strings, with extensive commendation of Whiting’s chamber music playing and the ensemble’s superb throughout.

Kneisel Quartette W. Chadwick Haydn Schubert Chadwick Boston Whiting Kneisel Higginson Arthur Weld

Newton Civil Service Reform Association Appeals for Funding

The Newton Civil Service Reform Association sends resolutions to Massachusetts delegation urging Congress to fund the United States Civil Service Commission. They reference the commission’s report noting a need for about $18,000 more than this year’s appropriation and a total of $53,000, plus additional funds for system extension. Newton, Feb. 15, 1890.

Newton Civil Service Reform Association Massachusetts Congress United States Civil Service Commission Commission Harrison Earnestil Newton

Behold thou art old A sharp Methodist veteran critique

The Rev. Jay Benson Hamilton of Brooklyn preached at Wesleyan Hall on old ministers. He condemned the church for discarding aging pastors, calling their treatment a crime and urging reforms such as pro rata support, veterans’ homes, and annual observances at conferences and churches.

Wesleyan Hall Jay Benson Hamilton Brooklyn N. Y Methodist Church Mr. Hamilton Samuel Hamilton

Pan American Congress and Columbus centennial lecture

Joseph Cook spoke at Tremont Temple on subsidies to trade by land and sea. He framed Pan American aims as global reform, urged early Columbus centennial focus, and endorsed arbitration as a path to world peace and self government. He also defended protectionism with reciprocity, critiqued polygamy harms, and proposed Utah and Idaho reforms.

Pan-American Congress Joseph Cook Tremont Temple Pole America Cook Canada England Friends of Arbitration Washington United States A. J. Gordon D.D Endowment House Supreme Court of the United States Idaho Saltnre City Utah Edmunds Supreme Court Golden Gate

Congressman's Dinner Guests Highlight Washington Event

Congressman Andrew hosted a Washington dinner last evening with notable attendees ex Secretary Whitney and ex Governor Carroll of Maryland among the guests. Mrs Louise Chandler Moulton works on a collective edition of Philip Bourke Marston poems including unpublished pieces. Professor James Russell Lowell cannot lecture at the University of Pennsylvania this week due to illness, with hopes of rescheduling next autumn. Professor Hijalmar Hjorth Boyesen will substitute this season delivering a course on The Novel.

Andrew Washington Whitney Carroll Maryland Louise Chandler Moulton Philip Bourke Marston James Russell Lowell University of Pennsylvania Lowell Hijalmar Hjorth Boyesen

Public auction of John Kelly estate in Dorchester Ave

By license from the Suffolk Probate Court the estate of the late John Kelly will be sold at public auction on Wednesday March 5 1890 at 4 30 PM at 1326 Dorchester Avenue. The parcel covers about 4237 square feet and is bounded by Markham and Glover land and Dorchester Avenue. Taxes for 1889 due, $500 cash required at sale, title examination available for one week.

County of Suffolk John Kelly Dorchester Avenue David Markham Ashael Glover Hiram Urtigs Thevant Dslaver Glovetto Kelly Suffolk Kneeland Street Hudson John Robbins Dwight C. Robbins George T. Bosson Boylston Street Columbus Avenue Park Square

Mortgagee's Sale of Boston Hack Bay Lot in 1890 Auction

Public auction to sell, on March 13, 1890, a parcel in Boston Hack Bay bounded by West Chester Park, Speare land, and lots 6 and 2 on a Puller Whitney plan. Sale subject to easements, restrictions, and a prior mortgage of 17,500 dollars. five hundred dollars due at sale. Charles Rollins, mortgagee, Boston.

William Basset Charles Rollins Suffolk Boston Sufolk Hack Bay West Chester Park Puller & Whitney Leeds Speare Rollins Willam Bussell Charles Hollins Rack Bay Fuller & Whitney West Chester Hellani Street Said Rollins Said Bassett William Bassett Charles Roling Back Bay Bassett Charles Rellins Backay West Chealer Park Saul Rollins

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. Zubof Mr. Henry Austin the Church and Politics California Alta Nevada Dest Belcher Chollar Northi Belle Isle Cal AGS Crown Point Potosi Seeesers Savane Eee Orb Union Con Sould Curry Hale & Norcross Yellow Jacket FOR Civil Service Reform Henry Lambert James P. Tolman Stephen ‘Chacher F. F. Raymond Edward P. Bono H. E. Rothfield T. B. Friz J. B. Hamilton Washington St Reom A Auucctioneers L. H. Bonelli John M. Watson J.D. Mead & CO Fruit and Produce Merchants Fulton ST Commonwealth of Massachusetts State House Committee On Taxation Commonwealth Henry J. Hosmer Josian Quavcy Par van Houten Holland Europe van Houten Francis Henshaw & CO Congress Street Corner Exchange Place Boston Stock Exchange Middlesex Co Valey Yen Tiares Manchester & Lawrence RR Charlestown Gas Light Co Mt. Wollaston N. Bank Quincy Cabot Mfg Lowell Mfg Wil Mfg Atlantic Cotton Mills Taskaaun Ma Nash Rochester RR Norwich & Worehester RR West End St. Ry. Co Muscatine Mortgage & Trust McKay & Bigelow Heeling Machine Co Boston Athenium Boston Storage Warehouse Co Pacific RR New England Mortgage Security Kan City McKay & Bigelow Heeling Machine Ass City of Dayton W. L Indianapolis City of Peoria Maine N. H. Trust Co N. Bank American Water Works Co. of Omaha Hares Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland RR. Co Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co Central Wharf Co Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co Great Falls Luus Blackstone Nae Bank Freeman's N. Bank Amoskeag Mfg. Co Conn River KR. Co Everett Mills Standard Rubber Co Blackstone N. Bank Portland & Ogdensburg RR. Co San Diego Land & Town Lot Co Cecheco Mfg. Co Nashua Loston & Lowell RR Iowa Falls Sioux City Omaha & Southwestern RR State Ofass Sand. & Cleve Dorchester Patrick Rogers Western Farm Mortgage Trust Company Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company Amiunager Malto Building Devonshire Street the Eastern Banking Mill Street Francis A. Osborn WM. F. Hammett Dakota East Bank OF Minot MINOT N.dak S. R. Knights & CO Omecesa Kes Main St Horatio Harris & Co., Auctivanlens and Commission Merchants Aries Valencia Olympia S.S BOS Palermo Oranges Messina Palermo Pier 2 South Side Long Wharf Macon Lewis Wharf Tunis Samuel Hatch & CO Ofnice No. 9 Congress Sts Bostom Jas. Williams Phenix Manufacturing Co Greeff & Co Field Chapman & Fenner Broadway Wepsesday
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication