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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1889

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Judge Barrett Rules Against Sugar Trust in North River Case

In New York on January 9 Judge Barrett of the circuit court ruled for the attorney general and against the North River Sugar Refining Company. The suit sought to forfeit the charter on grounds the company had dissolved into the Sugar Trust by selling stock and closing its works. The decision labeled the trust a broad corporate merger and ordered forfeiture, noting the transformation of partnerships into corporations and the transfer of profits to a trust board.

Barrett New York Supreme Court North River Sugar Refining Company Marblehead Relief Fund New York Supreme Court Circuit Sugar Trust State of Tabor North River Company United States Trust Board Cestius Sugar Wall Street News Ost Ee Ngiqmep Wall Street Stock Exchange Elctric Refining Bugaboo

Democrats Gird for Multi Territory Statehood Move

In a partisan but pragmatic push, House Democrats plan to substitute a bill admitting North and South Dakota plus Washington, Montana, and New Mexico as states. Support from Republicans in both chambers appears likely, with Dakota division and popular votes on division under consideration.

Dakota House Bpemocrats Senate New Mexico Wasurxeron Stercorar South Dakota North Dakota Washington Montana Springer House Committee On Territories North Cox New York Congress M. H. Day Democratic National Committee Day Mr. Day Dakotas Washington Territory Steve Elkins

Reading Silk Mill Disaster Strikes Reading Penn

A cyclone and tornado-like storm devastates Reading Penn. The Reading Silk Mill is toppled killing about eighty workers and injuring many others. Fire and rescue teams, police, and volunteers scour the rubble through the night.

Disaster at Willey Building Hits Pittsburg

A violent storm in Pittsburg Pennsylvanias center caused the Willey building on Diamond Street to collapse. OC L Willey owned the half finished seven story brick structure measuring 30 by 80 feet. Two dozen workers were pinned beneath debris as rescue teams rushed to the scene.

Reading Willey Pittsburg Reapine Penn Mt. Penn Stove Works J. H. Sternbergh Reading Railroad Company Reading Railroad John Kahler Albert Landberker Sheriden Jones George Schaefer Aaron Dewalt George Knabb Iwelfth Marian Streets Reading Silk Mill Henry Crocker John Riber Laura Kershner Eva Leeds Tillie Crow Katie Bowman Kate Leas Amelie Christman Sophie Winkleman Ella Long Willie Snyder William Robeson Rebecca Pouse Kate Reidenauer Rose Clemmer Clerk Aulenbach Geraldine Glazier Annie Leeds Bertha Kuser Ela Lamm Emma Ravensohn George Neiman Ella Karl Minnie Merket Sallie Hassan Lizzie Owens Bertha Herman Mary Mellon Ellie Salmon Ellie Pflum Kate Hepler Mary Cunnims Mary Evans Effie Ebright Howard Annie Bricker Annie Fry Augustus F. Roseup George Grimshaw, Jr Grimshaw Bros Paterson N. J Charles Reitnauer Harry Crothers Sallie Bickel Harry Jones John Foreman Jane Seilheimer Kate Keppler Mary Hartman Kate Alspach Matilda Taylor Sarah Shade Kate Sullivan Annie Krick Frank Schaefer Lizzie Berren N. Dapler Lizzie Taylor Charles Ludwig Cecilia Blacher William Snyder Albert Burkhart Jane Thompson Mary Ketten Pittsware Box 14 Diamond and Wood Streets Diamond Street OC. L. Willey

Commercial Travellers Seek Interstate Law Change

M J Pickering of Philadelphia, head of the Commercial Travellers National Protective Association, arrived in Washington and urged Congress to amend the interstate commerce law to allow reduced passenger rates for commercial travellers. He cited unequal treatment between itinerant sales staff and ordinary travelers and argued ministers already receive favorable rates.

Senate Warren P. Copp Bennington Battle Monument Association Bennington Fitchburg Hills Crossing George Cole Waltham Page Salem N. H Washraton Sprcrat M. J. Pickering Philadelphia Commercial Travellers’ National Protective Association Ebbitt House Pickering Western Boards of Trade Commercial Travellers’ Protective Association Boards of Trade Chambers of Commerce Congress Proctor Knott Kentucky

Explosion in Brooklyn Destroys Gas Tanks and Barracks

A large explosion at Citizens' Gas Works in South Brooklyn destroys three gas tanks and nearby tenement shanties, with $100,000 in losses. A second blast triggers panic as Marines from the navy yard barracks evacuate. no casualties reported though barracks suffer $10,000 damage.

Brooklen N. Y Citizens Brooklyn Marine Barracks Navy Yard

Constitutional Convention deals amendments to New Hampshire charter

The New Hampshire constitutional convention met at 10:50 this forenoon with several amendments discussed. Proposed changes covered tenure of officers, representation thresholds, and election methods by plurality. The committee reported an inexpedient limit on police court tenure, both amendments were rejected, and the convention adjourned to tomorrow at 10:30 a.m.

Harvard Boston Merchants’ Association Massachusetts Industrial School For Girls Rogers Aldermen New England Brimmer School Association Young’s Appalachian Mountain Club Grand Harbor American Brotherhood of Steamboat Pilots F. B. Sanborn The Lancers’ Veteran Charitable Association Armory Bulfinch Street Suffolk Club Committee of One Hundred Crescent Beach Fish and Game Protective Association Conxcorp N. H Weeks Canaan Judicial Department Kelley Weare Harvey Surrey Bill of Rights and Executive Department French Nashua

New York and New Orleans Ship Arrivals and Wreck Update

In New York arrivals include steamers Claribel Kingston standard Harrisburg Leston and many others with daft list of ships. Wreck update from New Orleans reports seven crew of Nannie Thel from Boston rescued after December wreck on Sarrana Reef. Alice Archer from Cispata Bay heads to Boston for repairs. New York adds Buffalo Hull City of Atlanta Havana Thingvalla Christiansand Slavonia Copenhagen among arrivals.

New York Claribel Kingston Standard Harrisburg Leston Dora Hambure Josephine Rio Janeiro Corsica Brave Frederice Kremen Colombo Styrna Fietrino Alexandretta Ubaldieria Demerara Kaith Miragoane Victoria Barbados Iulda Bremen Adriatic Biela Liverpool Valencia Curacoa City of New Onleans Colon Nannie Thei Boston Sarrana Reef Gulf of Colombia Colou Mobile Alice Archer Cispata Bay Port Eads Buffalo Hull City of Atlanta Havana Thingvalla Christiansand Slavonia Copenhazen

Canadian Prospects for Dom Pedro Empire Venture

Ottawa dispatch notes Al Middleton, civil engineer formerly with the Canadian Pacific railway, returned from Brazil where a syndicate of Canadian and American capitalists seeks to develop Dom Pedro’s empire. Plans include steamers on the Uruguay River and a railway bypass around rapids for 60 to 70 miles toward Goyaz diamond mines 1600 miles from Para. Middleton prepares a report for a Montreal meeting with a project linking Para to New York and Montreal by steamship.

Ottawa Dan SprcrAu al Middleton Canadian Pacific Railway Brazil Dom Pedro Uraguay Goyaz Para Middleton Montreal New York

Trials of the Martyrs Move Through Tullamore Jail

The Freeman's Journal reports Edward Harrington M P jailed six months for crimes act offences and kept in a bare cell at Tullamore. He was shaved of his mustache by several waisers despite his resistance. Summonses issue against Dennis Kilbride James Lawrence Carew and Tulley for pressuring tenants to adopt plan of campaign and boycott.

Dustin The Freeman’s Journal Edward Harrington M.P Tullamore Harrington Dennis Kilbride South Kerry James Lawrence Carew North Kildare Tulley Roscommon Boyle

Steamers Arrived in European Ports with Many Callers

Shipping news lists multiple arrivals and departures across Antwerp Bremen Copenhagen Gibraltar Hull Liverpool London Glasgow Malta Baltimore New York St Johns and other ports. Vessels include Ripon City Eina Crete Olympia Colorado Costa Rican Blue Jacket Benvenue Ethiopia Eglantine Kenilworth Dan Alsatia Ailsa Habana Flamborough Venetian Cutie Egypt Polaria Cuban Buffalo City of Atlanta Thingvalla Slavonia Junibel Wisconsin Oronsay Lydian Monarch with various origins and destinations in January.

Antwerp Ripon City Baltimore Bremen Eina New Orleans Copenhagen Crete Galveston Gibraltar Olympia Mediterranean Arts New York Hull Colorado Liverpool London Blue Jacket Coosaw Pevim Benvenue Aux Cayes Habana Havana St. Kitts Flamborough Os'on Queenstown Cutie Egypt Hamburg Polaria St. John’s P. R

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