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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1889

Page

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Boston Page 8 Highlights and Local Notices

Aes Sa AL, a Republican aldermen-elect, held a meeting at Youngs. Addicks confirms a $12 million loan to the Boston gas syndicate. A wrestling match pits Ross against Dufur at the Howard Atheneum. Minnie Pearson receives six months for throwing a dipper at Judge Bolster. Boston Shoe Associates meeting and banquet. Dorchester Yacht Club annual meeting. Chamber of Commerce supports larger branch hydrographic office funding. Amos Stevens linked to bogus stolen bond transactions. Church of the Disciples welcomes Rev Charles G Ames with remarks by Bond McCleary Hale and others. Ames replies. W Wells, 61 Court Street lawyer, jailed for unlawfully collecting pension fees from Christopher Mullen.

Young’s Addicks Boston Gas Syndicate Ross and Dufur Howard Atheneum Minnie Pearson Bolster Boston Shoe Associates Dorchester Yacht Club Chamber of Commerce Amos Stevens Church of the Disciples Charles G. Ames Philadelphia Bond Samuel F. McCleary Dr. Hale Brooke Herford E. A. Horton Ames W. Wells 61 Court Street Christopher Mullen

Burlington strike settled after lengthy talks in Hayti affair

The grivance committee of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Chicago, Burlington and Quincy officers met from morning into afternoon to settle the Burlington strike. A statement was read that the strike had been settled, with terms to be conveyed to Mr Arthur before public release. A second item recounts the schooner William Jones seized by a Haytien man of war and later released, with Captain Collins detailing a voyage from Hayti to Vineyard Haven and observations on the Haitian conflict and army.

William Jones Collins Légitime Hipnolyte Madrid New York United States Carcaco Grivance Committee Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Road Stone Cavener Burlington Richmond Arthur Mr. Arthur Mr. Stone Gonaives Hayti Atlantic Dyewood Company Boston E. Dupuy & Co Hautien Toussaint Port-au-Prince Haytien Sieaker Jorwoud Anse D’tainault Vineyard Haven Anse A Hainault Hippolyte North Salsmon Republic Salomon South Reprter Port au-Prince Medfield Ducksport William Haskins & Son

Cabinet talks center on Sherman and Allison roles

Mr Hiscock of New York sparked a Senate gathering as leaders discussed possible cabinet posts for General Harrison. Senators Sherman could receive State and Allison Treasury, though both would decline to preserve presidential ambitions. Public plans aim to announce Cabinet names together later.

Blaine Washington Copp Saugus Walter H. Moore Norridgewock Houghton Wilton Electric Sugar Refining Company of New York Hiscock Harrison Sherman Allison Treasury Senate Wasmixcox Indianapolis Mr. Evarts Mr. Hiscock Evarts Joe Lawley Connecticut Mr. Allison Iowa Ari Republican Party Warner Miller

Maritime arrivals and departures list from global ports

A dated catalog of ships and routes with origins and destinations. Vessels include Pennland from New York, Fernlands from Wilmington, Angerton from Galveston, Puerto Riqueno from West Indies, Crete from Galveston, Wergeland from Philadelphia, Niagara from New York, Crown Prince from Newport, Prixham from St Ann's Bay, Danis Prince from New Orleans, Lake Nepigon from Norfolk, and multiple others passing through Boston Antwerp Shields and New York with various departures and arrivals noted.

Ren Halifax Wee Yarnmouth Bieceeescaner Eastport Northfield Portland Mes Boston Abr Antucket Mass Lock Island Albany New York Philadelphia Washington Lyndhuure Norfolk A. Eee Hatteras N. Fa Wilmington N.C Jacksonville Mla Guill Mates Montgomery Ala Shreveport Fort Smith Ark Galveston Ohio Valley Tennessee Memphis Knoxville Tenn Essccees Cincinnati Lake Region Grand Haven Mich Chicago, Er Duluth Minn Upper Mississippi Valley St. Paul Eeceeerss Des Moines Missouri Valley Leavenworth Mont City Dak Lake Ity Cheyenne Denver Tees TOR West Liverpool Angerton Geitiee Puerto Riqueno West If i Shields Crete A de France Wergeland Phila Wavana Niagara Verning Godvery Ienarth State of Nevada Glasgow Rin Uades Protreso Crown Vprince Newporters Prixham St. Ann’s Bay Odessa Danis Prince New Orleans Vulcan Flintiannan Prior Charleston Vow Brow Head Lake Nepigon Norfalk Liverpool State of Nebraska Glass Westernland Antwerp Northerin

Salem Mutual Benefit Association Elects Officers

The annual meeting in Salem reports 1030 members, eight new, eleven deaths, five suspensions. Receipts total 10 250.50 with 9295 paid to nine beneficiaries. Elected officers include President John M Raymond, Vice President Reuben Arey, Treasurer Tristram Savory, Secretary Thomas J Hutchinson and several directors.

Salem Salem Mutual Benefit Association John M. Raymond Reuben Arey Tristram

Late Ship News Arrivals and Clearances in New York

A long list of arriving steamers including State of Nebraska and Victoria bound for Glasgow Antwerp London and Leghorn, with numerous ports and ship names named. Cleared steamers include Hichinelans Griffin Mexico Carmona Havana and City of Berlin. Heavy ambiguity and OCR noise amid a busy harbor report.

New York State of Nebraska Glasgow Westeroland Antwerp Nor Hri New Castle H. FE. Dimock Loston Vicanora Porwand Karks J F Whitney Leghorn Belle Woorster Cork Coute Olar L Sealancva Ichs Taylor Mathis Ktodney Parker Boston Joseph Hay New Hedioks Mary Ann Cann Lante Cobb Bangor Booth Prothers St George Fred Walton Morkport Adames Johm Beacham Rockland Gracebi Green Wortsmouth MH. Muller Alexandria Mediterranean Voria Mexico Havana Filebiasder Liverpool Varks Ingo Formgierdam Vandenerg Autovideo Hichinelans Griffin Antwers Carmona City of Berlin Law Greece Jeffrey London Kathe Randall Anchoria Brown Glygows Mria Mewlokan la Bretagne de Donselin Gavre Maula Glasch Warparg Snevis Mdwin

Electric Sugar Refining Swindle Exposed in New York

The Electric Sugar Refining Company collapses amid fraud claims as founder Henry C. Friend dies. The Brooklyn plant produced no refined sugar, using doctored raw sugar misrepresented as pure. Stockholders lose about 250 000 dollars while England and Birmingham react with sharp stock declines.

New York Electric Sugar Refining Company London England Henry C. Friend Friend W. H. Cotterill J. A. Robertson Wall Street Hamilton Avenue Brooklyn Howard Robertson Minend Cotterill Llreasurer Robertson Bigs Sugar Trust Willett & Flamlen Electric Sugar Reusing Company Willett Electic Sugar Refining Company Willett & Hamien Evening Sun Robert Son Terriby Cotterill Jett West Birmingham America Liverpool

Chicago Burlington & Quincy Directors Meet in Boston

A CBQ board session in Boston yesterday avoided discussing Chicago conference issues. An official told the Post few strikers were rehired and most rehired workers were loyal to the movement. He denied blacklisting and said certificates of character were given to compliant workers.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Boston Chicago Post Brotherhood

Harrington Sentenced to Six Months and Jailed

Edward Harrington M P was moved from Trales to Tullamore jail to serve six months for publishing in the Kerry Sentinel reports on suppressed National League branches. A crowd at the railway station cheered his departure. he is ill with a cold.

Castieounel Hari William O’brien M.P Rathmore Killarney Naas ‘Oday Hurley Tril Fitzgerall Uurley

Weather Prophet Foresees Snowless Winter Ahead

Levi Beebe of Beartown Mountain predicts storms from the southwest to northeast through March 10 with rain and light snow clearing to northwest winds. Expect 2 to 6 warm rain events and a few very cold days, but little sleighing in New England and eastern New York.

Great Barrington Levi Beebe Beartown Mountain New England New York

Professor Oldrieve Walks on Water in Lowrell Exhibition

Jan 4 village news reports Professor Oldrieve demonstrating water walking from Aiken street bridge along the Merrimac for about a half mile. The stunt was mostly successful though at Hunt's Falls he nearly capsized risking fatal result. He wore high topped rubber boots and shoes of four feet length made of redar.

Lowrell Oldrieve Aiken Street Bridge Merrimac Hunt’s Falls Oldriere

War Ship for Hippolyte Madrid Sold for 60000

The Times reports Hippolyte the Haitian insurrectionist sought a steamer to convert into a man of war. The iron steamship Madrid, in Erie Basin Brooklyn in good condition and ready for service, was sold for 60 000. The Madrid, an iron screw vessel of SOL tons, 225 feet long, draws 14 feet loaded, with 400 horsepower engines. Aimed to keep the sale secret, brokers tied to Hippolyte in northern Haiti were involved. Continued on page two.

New York The Times Today Hippolyte Haytien Madrid Erie Basin Brooklyn Norhern Hayti Wah Hippolyte George S. Cunningham Winthrop, Quiningham & Co Wall Street

Board of Trade Dinner Denounces Annexation Movement

Toronto January 4 The board of trade held its second annual dinner at the Horticultural Gardens pavilion with over 600 members. Sir John Macdonald Oliver Mowat and George Foster spoke, praising patriotism while avoiding commitment on annexation.

Board of Trade Toronto John Macdonald Mowat Canada Olphert Pataten Ont Horticultural Gardens Lady Stanley Oliver Mowat Ontario George E. Foster Foster

Unease Grows Over Panama Canal Talks and Work

Reports from Panama on January 4 describe rising unrest as canal negotiations stall. Daily work is cut back and a total suspension fears lay off thousands of laborers. Colombia warns it will not assume responsibility if severe measures are needed to keep order and asks consuls to arrange evacuations.

Panama

Five Insane Inmates Stage Escape Attempt at Auburn Asylum

Five inmates at the Auburn criminal insane asylum tried to break free by attacking an attendant and seizing his keys. They fought multiple guards, one man was wounded when a keeper fired a musket, and the group was recaptured after a desperate confrontation in the yard.

Andover Robinson Springfield Congress Senate House United States Leon Duchesne Mississippi Auburn N. Y Criminal Insane Asylum

First American Rheingold Debut At Metropolitan Opera

New York Jan 4 The first presentation in America of Rheingold Wagner's prelude to The Ring of the Nibelung drew a large critical audience at the Metropolitan Opera House. The work was enthusiastically received by Conductor Alvary Vischer and the company under Fraulein Moran Olden Betitaque with Sedelmayr. Next week Die Prophete and Rheingold will be produced.

New York America Wagner Metropolitan Opera House Herren Alvary Vischer Sedelmayr Frauleing Moran- Olden Betitaque Pioene le Prophete Rueinguld

Montana Miners Hit Record Dividends in 1888

Montana mines paid over 3.3 million dollars in dividends for 1888, dominating U S and Mexican mine payouts that year. Granite Mountain Company of Philipsburg led with about 1.8 million, Dram Summon of Helena over 600 thousand, Boston & Montana around 400 thousand, as total mining output neared 36 to 40 million dollars, up roughly 10 million from 1837.

Montana St. Paul Minn Helena Mont United States Granite Mountain Company Philipsburg Boston & Montana Company

A Historic Table From an Eighteenth Century Scene

A description of a historically notable table with a gentle eighteenth century scene attached. The piece is an English oak antique with antique silver trimmings and refined detailing. The other accessories would be out of place today, though the table remains a near perfection historic production.

Succeed Saul sbury: Addicks seeks Delaware Senate seat

Delaware’s J Edwin Addicks, president of the Bay State Gas Co, expands a political bid for the U S Senate while maintaining Delaware citizenship. He outlines GOP dynamics in Dover, cites a dark horse path, and plans to stay through the campaign with Boston ties and a London loan pursuit tied to oil interests.

Delaware J. Edwin Addicks Eli Naulsbury United States Senate Boston Addicks Bay State Gas Company Philadelphia Uctor Claymont Harrison Pennsylvania Legistare Senate House Charles H. Treat Maine George N. Massey Dover Pennsylvania Railroad Athens Higgins Wilmington

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