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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1889
Page
2
Incidents of the Trip Track Harrison Train Noise
Reports from Dennison to Washington recount General Harrison's presidential train journey on February 26. Crowds greeted the party at multiple stops from Pittsburgh area yards to Altoona and Harrisburg, with breakfast aboard and a joyous reception in Baltimore.
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Pitrspurg
Penn
Harrison
Altoona
Pittsburg
Huntingdon
Mt. Union
Lewiston Junction
Mifflin
Newport
Duncannon
Marysville
General Harrison
Pennsylvania
Mercersburg
Washington
Harrisburg
York
Bridgeport
Baltimore
Union Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cambridge City Council Approves Annual Appropriation Bill
Cambridge meeting reports salary raise for assessor to 2000 dollars. printing contracts for revised ordinances. authorization of city debts totaling 132 759 07 for Harvard bridge. 6000 for Brattle street widening. 22000 for sewers. Funeral for city engineer W S Barbour observed and flag at half mast. Several department appropriations listed with specific sums.
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Cambridge
Board of Assessors
Harvard
Brattle Street
W.S. Barbour
Gilmore
Bingham
Common Council
Corcoran
Teele
West Boston
Craigie
Dinu Ois
Cambridge Cemetery
Cambridge Public Library
Arengels
Ole Gem Aie
Axcateb Sipiaes'e Cess
Esceeesese
Ane
Escireee
Visi En Aes
Supcess
Peabody
Putnam
Bath Street
Belmont District
Front Street
Ongc Seccesescrs
Necsesnese
Vaan Levenee Arsoa
Charles Tolver Bore
de Wolfe Benggen Ie
Kala Soy Hale
North River Orang
Broadway
Main Street
Brewery Street
Edgestones
Charles River
Mill Pond
Brattle Meer
Taman Moiae
Fisenka O'S
Dkeeek Ees
Ps Sen
Parnell Faces Potential Times Case Fallout
The passage discusses the forged letters and the impact on Charles Parnell and the Times case. It notes that if the truth had remained hidden, the letters could only be denied, but their falsehood could not be proven. A Times victory would have ruined Parnell, the Home Rule party, and damaged the Liberals.
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Parnell
Sir Charles
Times
Egan
Home Rule Party
Liberals
Inquiring After Pigott in the British House
London watchers report Mr. Healy pressing Home Secretary Matthews on Pigott's arrest and escape. Matthews says a warrant exists but no capture steps yet, pledging efforts to seize the fugitive. The debate touches on Irish crime, coercion acts, and Crown policies amid parliamentary exchange.
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London
House of Commons
Healy
Home Secretary
Matthews
Richard Pigott
Pigott
Mr. Healy
Major Saunderson
Morley
Ireland
England
First
Home Rule
CQ Brien
Dillon
Gladstone
Balfour
G. O. Trevelyan
Mr. Balfour
Father McFadden
Father Stephens
Edward Stanhope
Mr. Dillon
Stanhope
Pigott Confesses Forgery With Labouchere Interview
George Augustus Sala reports Pigott's voluntary confession to Labouchere regarding the Parnell letters forgery. Pigott describes writing the letters himself, claims no pressure or leading questions were used, and presents his actions as incidental weaknesses rather than shameful deeds.
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London
George Augustus Sala
The
Telegraph
Pigott
Labouchere
Mr. Labouchere
Opinions of the Press on Parnell Case
London reports reflect on the Times and Telegraph views as the Parnell commission outcomes unfold. The News laments the collapse of the prosecution and supports Parnell’s innocence while the Telegraph urges public sympathy for an injured Parnell and criticizes Times handling. The Times declines comment at this stage.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Parnell
Telegraph
Times
the Times
Old Wounds Reopened In House Over Wheaton Chamberlain Bill
Washington Feb 26 Mr Dolph from the committee on public lands reports back the Senate bill vetoed by the President for the relief of William R Wheaton and Charles H Chamberlain of California with a recommendation that the bill pass The bill reimburses former registrar and receiver of the California land office for clerk hire paid by them The vote was 35 to 8 two thirds affirmative The House amended to grant a pension of 75 per month to the widow of Major General Kilpatrick The Senate resumed army business passing thirty eight bills including a 1000 dollar light for Otter Creek and Champlain and adjourned at 6 05 until tomorrow
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Washington
California
Yeas
House
Senate
Ofajor
Kilpatrick
House Bil
Otter Creek
Lake Champlain
House Adopts Deficiency and Indian Appropriations Amid Debates
The House convened at 10 o'clock with messages from the President, debated amendments to pension and sundry civil bills, and ordered a conference on Senate amendments. In lengthy floor remarks, Mr. Kennedy of Ohio attacked the Carlisle election case and contrasted it with Butterworth and Smalls cases, while Mr. Crisp of Georgia defended Republican procedures. The session adjourned at 10:30 after considering a Seminole land payment amendment, with an evening session planned for the Indian appropriation bill.
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Washington
House
Randall
Committee On Appropriations
Senate
Messrs
Forney
Ryan
O’ Neil
Missouri
Blair
House Committee On Labor
Sayers
Texas
Lamont
Foran
Ohio
Kennedy
Crisp
Georgia
Committee On Elections
United States
Committee On Pacific Railroads
Committee On
John G. Carlisle
Carlisle
Robert Smalls
South Carolina
Smalls
Butterworth
Old Point Comfort
Mr. Kennedy
Kentucky
Hisses
Lee
Virginia
Connie
Arkansas
Army of the Union
Thobe
Ohio State Senate
Breckinridge
Turner
Anyentleman
House of Representatives
Romers
Romeis
Cooper
Rowell
Iinois
Thoebe
Pool
Calumet Club Reception Delights Winchester Socialites
The Calumet Club hosted its annual reception for the ladies at its Pleasant street clubhouse drawing about 125 prominent residents. The evening featured billiards with female players, vocal solos, piano, and a banquet to end the festivities.
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Winchester
Sprcrar
Calumet Club
Pleasant Street
C. Russell Luce
Robert Whitten
Miss Potter
5. M. Stetson
Alice Fox
C. A. Baldwin
S. W. Reynolds
J Rhodes
George H. Richards
James E. Lyon
Charles E. Pearce
B. S. Briggs
George 8. Cook
Special school committee meeting on high school alterations
Satem February 26 special meeting of the school committee discussed proposed alterations to the high school house. Millett moved that the plans meet approval, but the committee may seek cheaper additions without changing the exterior and urged the city council to act quickly to provide needed accommodations by remodeling the present building. A lengthy discussion followed.
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Satem
Millett
Lynn Aldermen Act on City Solicitor and High School Bid
At a Lynn aldermen meeting Feb 26 the resignation of City Solicitor John W. Berry was received. An ordinance amendment was ordered to allow the solicitor to work reduced hours. Action on a new city solicitor was postponed. Police officers who quit after alleged illegal appointment offered resignations, not accepted. $300 was approved for Memorial Day and Common flooded for skating. A $40,000 bid was set for the Newhall estates for a new high school at Highland Square and Liberty streets.
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Lynn
Board of Aldermen
John W. Berry
Ilegally
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Mr. Parnell
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Boston
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Suffolk
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Boston Post
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Delaware
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Massachus
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Charles Sangster
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
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Ommon Wealth OF
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William Minot Jr
William W. Vaughan
Jonny W. McKin
Commonwealth OF Massachus Oosetts
Maurice Scanlon
Patrick M. Keating
James H. Dowdall
Charles
Martin
Jonny W. McKim
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