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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1891

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Will Insist on Fusion in Illinois Senate Fight

Three former Illinois representatives vow to force fusion between Republicans and Democrats in the United States senator race. They will block quorum in joint assembly, preventing a majority for either nominee, and will vote to prevent any candidate from winning if both sides back their own picks. They insist the Senate winner must satisfy the F. M. B. A. faction, deeming Palmer Farwell and Oglesby unsuitable.

Springfield Taubeneck General Assembly United States Palmer, Farwell Oglesby

Transatlantic and coastal ships listed with arrivals and origins

A compiled list shows ships arriving at or departing from Atlantic ports with dates in January. Vessels include City of Chester, Etruria, Italia, and others from Liverpool, London, New York, Baltimore, and ports such as Hull and Rotterdam, with origins ranging across Europe and the Americas.

Boston Iowa Liverpool Peconic Milanese London Bindoo Hull Eng New York Amsterdam Rotterdam City of Chicago Mareca Shields Etruria Sorrento Iburgurmeister Petersen Hamburg Norge Copenhagen Philadelphia Bede Antwerp Grimm City of Chester Newark Kansas Maine Newport News Kinsale James Turpie Port Oval Leonora New Orleans Lassell Beachy Head Minnesota Baltimore Bordeaux Parana Dover Noordland Havre la Bretagné Elise Marie Lizard Monk Seaton Brow Head Queensmore Bremen Euphrates Avannah Bristol Handel Ranmoor Norfolk Venezia West Point Portland

France's new loan draws massive subscriptions in London

Paris reports the national loan success as proof of wealth and power with over 210,000,000 francs subscribed in London. Small investors including peasants and artisans dominate, leaving minimal balance for bourse and banking subscriptions, limiting speculative influence.

Paris France London

Is He Padlewski Maprip Capture Near Gerona

A man believed to be Padlewski, the alleged killer of General Seliverst koff, is captured near Olot, Spain. He first claimed to be Leopold Frances and a traveling salesman, then admitted suspicion. He showed incoherent answers, guarding officers, and attempted to jump out a window. A revolver, twenty two cartridges, torn documents, and a Paris exchange bill were found.

Padlewski Paris

Free coinage of silver sparks presidential speculation

Washington January 11 Some Silver Senators maintain the President will sign a free coinage bill if presented He might send a special message to Congress explaining he disapproves yet permits the law through deference to both parties supporters Senator Stanford California cites this scheme The move echoes Governor Hill of New York and Secretary Windom's advised veto perception.

Congress Senate Idaho Dubois House Nathaniel P. Banks Western Railway New York Washington the Post Hill Windom Stanford California

Beecher preaches on Mrs Langdon by long distance telephony

Elmira reports Rev. Thomas K. Beecher delivering a sermon at Park Church on Olivia Langdon, mother of Samuel Clemens. Clemens and his wife heard the sermon from Hartford via a 450 mile long distance line, with the receiver on the pulpit hidden in flowers. The line traced through Syracuse, Albany and Springfield to Hartford.

Elmira N. Y Thomas K. Beecher Park Church Olivia Langdon Samuel L. Clemens Hartford Conn Clemens Syracuse Albany Springfield

Two Steamers Sink Bear in Firth of Forth Collision

The Britannia from Leith collided with the Bear from Grangemouth early today. The Bear sank with fourteen aboard, twelve lost and two rescued by the Britannia. The Britannia took on passengers from the Bear, towed by the Thames, then sank after its tow line broke, all crew except the chief engineer saved.

Lonpoy Britannia Leith Bear Grangemouth Firth of Forth Scotland Thames

Parnell's Revelations Loom at Limerick Rally

About 20 000 people gathered in Limerick to hear Charles Stewart Parnell address the crowd. He charged Gladstone with pressuring Irish MPs to depose him, read a March letter to Cecil Rhodes confirming claims, and accused Liberal land policy of betraying peasant aims while warning that Home Rule would be a sham. He hinted at future resignations and said he might retire if the Irish question moves forward.

Limerick Parnell Gladstone Cecil Rhodes Cape of Good Hope Mr. Gladstone Westminster Mr. Parnell Rhodes O’brien Hawarden

Vindication Hopes Amid Defiant Speech and Cheers

In a charged moment the speaker urged future vindication beyond public opinion while supporters cheered loudly. He asserted the need for personal vindication beyond the voices of the people, prompting sustained applause and exclamations of hear hear.

Liberals Poised to Settle Irish Question in Britain

London reports Mr. Gladstone wrote to Liberal Hartlepool candidate Furness, praising the Irish parliamentary party for ending Parnell’s leadership and pledging to oppose coercion while pursuing reform. He urges a bill to remove voter obstacles and ensure one vote per citizen, signaling broader Liberal aims ahead of future legislation.

London Gladstone Furness Hartlepool Thomas Richardson Irish Parliamentary Party Parnell Ireland Great Britain Federation Tewiatory

OBrien and Dillon deny NY despatch conflict

William OBrien rejects a New York cable despatch claiming a dispute with Mr Dillon. He says they have acted in concert and will continue. He notes his interview with MCarthy and Sexton strengthened hope for a satisfactory conclusion and plans a conference with Dillon at Havre.

O’brien Mr. Dillon Havre

Irish Archbishop defies Parnell on retirement terms

Archbishop Michael Logue of Armagh stated the Irish bishops and priests would not compromise on Parnell's retirement until his marriage to Mrs. O'Shea. He challenged Parnell and his supporters to continue the agitation against the clergy after returning from Rome.

Armaan Michael Logue Armagh All Ireland Rome Ireland Parnell O’shea

London News Dismisses Parnell Letter Proof

The London News asserts Parnell’s claim about the Limrick letter to Cecil Rhodes is incorrect as the letter dates from 1888 and offers no proof. It adds O Brien has aided Parnell with cautious aims and may avoid arrest, while Parnell’s concluding offer is seen as reopening negotiations long closed.

London

Healy and Parnellites clash at Nenagh reception

Messrs Timothy Healy Arthur O Connell and Kenny faced a mixed reception in Nenagh Tipperary. Parnellites jeered Healy and his party with some reports he was struck by a stick though only lightly hurt. Healy claimed Parnellism sought to shift the focus from principal demands while criticising Par nells stance on Gladstone and Chamberlain. The gathering remained unsettled as tensions rose.

Dustin Timothy Healy Arthur O’conny Kenny Nenagh Tipperary Healy Parnell Chamberlain Limerick Gladstone Ireland Parnellites

Boy Dies After Touching Electric Wire in Lynchburg

Jerry Sullivan, thirteen, grabbed a guy wire attached to an electric light pole in Lynchburg Va on January 11 and was killed by an immediate shock. The incident underscores the danger of contact with power infrastructure and the need for caution around utility assets.

Lynchburg Jerry Sullivan

Morris Chair and Sofa Show Luxurious Adjustable Comfort

Describes Morris Chair with back and Morris Sofa offering six successive adjustments for sewing reading conversation smoking reclining and bed substitute. Notes foot rest elevation enhances comfort and praises furniture in mahogany oak leather corduroy cretonne with brass or black wrought iron trimmings.

Stanford Looms as 1892 Presidential Candidate Puzzle

Washington reports that Senator Leland Stanford of California is discussed by Farmers Alliance leaders as a potential 1892 presidential candidate. His mortgage loan bill and alliance support could force Republicans to unite with him or risk splitting votes that would favor Democrats.

Washington Sreeran Leland Stanford California Farmers’ Alliance Alliance Stanford Senate Stafford Kansas Nebraska Minnesota Illinois Michigan Cleveland H Algo House of Representative House

Inventory shows Wallace assignees bond approved in Clearfield

An inventory filed in Clearfield Pennsylvania on January 11 reports the bond of ex Senator Wallace assignees approved for 1 655 000. The inventory totals 990 000 with liens and pledged assets about 655 000 leaving 335 000 free assets. Personal debts of Mr Wallace are about 400 000 including secured and unsecured.

Clearfield Penn Wallace

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