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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1897

Page

2

Thoughtful Men Annual Meeting Highlights Unitarian Club

The Unitarian Club met at the Vendome with wide attendance. Francis C. Lowell was elected president, Winslow Warren and Solomon Lincoln vice presidents, Francis H. Brown treasurer, William Howland Reed secretary, with an executive committee including John Mason Little and Stephen W. Crosby. The discussion centered on Unitarian Journalism Its Past and Future. Reed recounted the Christian Register rise since 1821 and lauded publisher George H. Ellis for advancing the cause.

Unitarian Club Vendome Francis C. Lowell Winslow Warren Solomon Lincoln Francis H. Brown William Howland Reed John Mason Little Stephen W. Crosby Horace G. Wadlin William Howell Reed Christian Register George H. Ellis Charles G. Ames Minot J. Savage Boton Eliot Harvard College Savage New York Lowell Harvard Samuel Hoar George Joe Jerome Jones Charles x. Ames Archivald Howe Arthur T. Lyman Dr. Hale Charles P. Bowditch B. Haskell James B. Thayer Oscar H. Sampson George F. H. Osorn J. B. Moors John Gckson C. F. Dole

Montgomery Injured In Accident Near Governors Island

The New York cruiser Montgomery struck multiple bumps while rounding Governors Island on January 12. Damages include dented plates and a bent repeller blade. crew reported no water ingress and the ship moved to Tompkinsville for the night before heading to dry dock. Authorities suspect a submerged wreck or boulder collision. The vessel’s departure to Hampton Roads is delayed pending investigation.

New York Montgomery Governo’s Island Hampton Roads North Atlantic Bradford Gov‘nor’s Island Castle William Tompkinsville Aiver Port Orward Governor’s Island Navy Yard Owever Theavy Yard Sicard

Homeopathic Dispensary Holds Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting of the Homeopathic Medical Dispensary officers were reelected with F A Dewson as president and L Lowe R B Codman as vice presidents J Wilkinson Clapp M D as secretary I T Talbot M D as treasurer The treasurer reported total receipts 1 65 total expenses 5477 97. The year saw 17598 cases treated and 54043 prescriptions filled The trustees will consider adding another story to the building at their next meeting on Wednesday January 20.

Homepathic Medical Dispensary Presient F. A. Dewson L. *. Lowe Codman J. Willnson Clapp M. D I. T. Talot M.D

Ex Governor Daniel Davis Burial Held in Bangor

Funeral services for former Governor Daniel Davis were held at his Bangor residence this afternoon. Attending were Governor Powers, executive staff and council members, a joint committee from the Legislatures and Senate, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, among many others.

Bangor Daniel Davis Senate House

Boston Wringer Company Ad Urges Repairs and Deliveries

The American Wringer Company advertises all kinds of wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers at 13 and Broadway extension and 29 and 31 Jornhill Boston. Repairs called for and delivered without extra surge. Write or telephone Tremont 764.

American Wringer Company Broadway Jornhill Boston Bissell Tremont

LIVER AND KICKEY TROUBLE SELLING DR Greene'S Nervara

Lebanon New Hampshire resident Mrs S R Berry describes severe liver and kidney illness with sleepless nights chills and weak nerves. She credits Dr Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy with restoring energy appetite and color after two bottles. Also mentions Dr Greene's Cathartic Pills for biliousness and constipation and mail order options from Dr Greene Boston Mass.

Temple Place Bkoston Mass

Bacon Urges Congress Power on Recognition of Cuba

Senate debate centers on whether recognition of foreign governments rests with Congress or the President. Senator Bacon argues legislative power is vested in Congress aside from the presidential veto. He contends presidential recognition creates new law and Congress can overturn or undo actions via response or removal.

Washington Mills Dem Tex Congress Republic of Cuba Bacon Senate Executive White Cal Hale Rep

Cubans' Waiting Game in Cuba War Context

New York dispatch reports Senator-elect Money of Mississippi says 9 percent of Cuban natives back Gomez and that arms and horses, not men or money, are the key need. He notes Spaniards kill captured patriots and hospitals nurses, while Cuban leaders spread daily news and hope to exhaust Spain by a costly war.

New York Money Gomez Cuba Spain

Lawrence Riding Park elects new slate amid lease change

The Lawrence Riding Park Association elected officers and directors at its annual meeting. New directors include James R Simpson James W Joyce Gilman Harnden George W Horne Henry Small James Bicknell Maurice J Curran clerk Henry Klaus treasurer George W Smith. The past lessee A A Heroux gave up his lease and finances improved. The Board of Trade also chose officers including James C Crombie president and George W Hall secretary.

Lawrence Lawrence Riding Park Association James R. .Simpson James W. Joyce Gilman Harnden George W. Horne Henry Small James Bicknell Maurice J. Curran Henry Klaus George W. Smith A. A. Heroux Committee On Accounts Jenkins Board of Trade James C. Crombie W. H. Gile A. J. French G. H. Young George W. Hall Chester E. Hudson Byron Truell Alexander B. Bruce George H. Hadley James R. Simpson James H. Eaton George M. Murray Mayor Jenkins Lewis P. Collins Patrick Ford

Durham City Safely Brought In After Breakup At Sea

The disabled steamer Durham City, adrift from the harbor entrance last night, was found by tugs early morning and brought safely into port shortly before noon. Her crank shaft was broken.

Halifax N. S Durham City

Cuban Skirmishes Reported Across Islands Provinces

Official dispatches from Havana outline clashes with Cuban bands in Pinar del Rio Havana and Matanzas. The tally lists thirty five Cubans killed one wounded prisoner captured and seven hundred ten huts destroyed while troops report one killed and twenty wounded.

Havana Pinar del Rio Matanzas

Dauntless Cannot Sail From Jacksonville

The steamer Dauntless is denied clearance to Nuevitas Cuba for arms and ammunition after Washington orders. The Dauntless voyage report fails to name the transfer vessel for arms from No Name Key, keeping the ship in custody of the Boutwell. Three Friends remains under U S marshal custody asKey West grand jury probes alleged filibustering.

Jacksonville Fla Collector of Customs Bisbee Washington Dauntless Nuevitas Cuba Order of the Treasury Myers Key Dauntlegs Boutwell Three Friends United States Marshal Grand Jury Key West Horr Williams Judge Lock Instanter No Name Key

Salvation Army Wedding in Cambridge Barracks

Salvation Army officers Captain Mary Nelson and Captain David Reed wed in Cambridge at the barracks with Brigadier General Cozens officiating. The ceremony spanned from 5 PM to 11 AM and featured a banquet parade prayers and singing for nearly six hours witnessed by about 500 attendees. The groom belongs to the Yankee Band and the couple are stationed in Boston, with Mrs Reed a native of Woburn.

Salvation Army Cambridge Mary Nelson David Reed Cozens Miss Nelson Mr. Reed Army Yankee Band

Maritime Provincial Club Elects New Officers and Initiates Members

The Maritime Provincial Club met at 1125 Washington Street last evening. Sixteen new members were initiated. W. D. MacDonald was re-elected president. Other officers elected include Charles E. McEachen vice president John C. Drahan recording secretary James Grant financial secretary John S. Gillis treasurer John D. MacKenzie corresponding secretary and Hugh McDonald warden.

Maritime Provincial Club Washington Street W. D. MacDonald Charles FE. McEachen John C. Drahan James Grant John S. Gillis John D. MacKenzie Hugh McDonald

Treaty Liked by Journal Readers on Anglo American Pact

Despatches from notable figures praise the treaty as a step toward civilization and permanent alliance. Commentary from Crispi Maclaren Gladstone Rochefort McCarthy Bryce Austin emphasizes peace, arbitration, and lasting goodwill between Britain and the United States.

New York Journal Atlantic Crispi Italy Switzerland Great Britain Austria Ian Maclaren Gladstone Henri Rochefort Republican Party Justin McCarthy James Bryce

Echoes from the Foreign Press on Arbitration Treaty

Paris reports praise from L Eclair for the United States and Britain treaty as a noble example for Europe. Soleil calls it Anglo Saxon biased and not universal peace. Vienna notes the year after Anglo American tensions a peaceful treaty is set. Neue Freie Presse expects a joyful global reaction.

Paris Eclair United States Great Britain Europe Soleil Vienna Fremdenblatt Neue Freie Presse

Murphy's Desire in Faneuil Hall Pledges Race Against Liquor

Francis Murphy led temperance services at Faneuil Hall delivering a call to action and pledges. Susan B. Fessenden, Rev. Patrick, and other clergy spoke on reform with emphasis on signing the pledge and changing social habits. b. F. Shaw also spoke.

Francis Murphy Faneuil Hall Susan B. Fessenden Patrick West Newton Messrs E. N. Hardy Quincy Dickinson and Kelcey Berkeley Temple Nickerson Seaman’s Bethrl Ayre Brockton Professor Towner Mr. Murphy Ministry Jesus Christ Christian Brotherhood Hell B. F. Shaw

Latimore Hanged for Murder in Ocala

In Ocala Florida on January 13 William Latimore a Black man was executed for the murder of Pullman Car Porter Greenlee during an August 8 1895 robbery attempt Latimore shot Greenlee three times causing instant death Greenlee identified Latimore during the struggle and the killing took place in a Pullman car.

Ocala Fla William Latimore Greenlee Latimore

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Bane Ihe Unitarian Glu Unitarian Journalism The HE Montgomery Governor's Island S. R. Berry Olney Gerald Sharp President Lawrence Rotes Mr. Bacon Salvationists Rae Cee Bran Swarty Isi Tremont Masonic Temple Methyl Dental Co Massachusetts America Johnson A. Johnson S. Johnson & Co Custom House St Ton, Mass Treaty Crispi, Rochefort McCarthy and Alfred Austin England the Foreign Press Murphy Florida Perkins Sacramento George C. Perkins Spooner Madison Wis John C. Spooner H. C. Payne United States Trust Company A. ¢. Ratshesky Jonathan A. Lane Albert E. Pillsbury D. A. Raushesky William H. Hidden, Jr Frederic J. Alley de Wolf & Co Wall Street
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