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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1890
Page
1
Observations Elsewhere Taken at Eight Plan
Observations noted at eight plan location elsewhere. Details are sparse but indicate ongoing monitoring with notes on timing and positioning. No clear outcomes or actions specified, leaving the broader context uncertain.
Glass Manufacturers Elected Leaders at Eastern Meeting
The Eastern Association of Glass Manufacturers met in Washington and elected William Brookfield of New York as president, John P. Whitney of Glassboro New Jersey as vice president, and T W Synnott as secretary. They affirmed prior action on the wage dispute with glass blowers and rejected the blowers move on manufacturer movement. The National Association named William Eliot Smith as president.
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Congress
Senate
House
Commercial Telegram Company
John Ward
New York
Eastern Association of Green Glass Manufacturers
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Eastern Association of Green Class Manufacturers
William Brookfield
John P. Whitney
Glassboro
N. J
T. W. Synnott
National Association
William Eliot Smith
Sale of Commercial Telegram Company Quoted Stock Circulated
New York January 15 1900 circular to subscribers states the Commercial Telegram Company has been sold at sheriff’s sale to satisfy judgments and can no longer distribute quotations. The Postal Telegram Company is reported as purchaser and the firm will cease distribution after this date. George W Caspur secretary.
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Nwotece
Central Trust Company
Yo Ia
General Consolibda EE
Kwruse Company
Bel Oy
New York
Postal Telegram Company
Commercial Telegram Company
George W. Caspur
Fr An Trains Fatality In Malden Man Struck By Outward Train
Frank E. Chandler of 112 Waite street Maplewood was struck by the 6 48 outward train at Linden while walking on the track. His head was crushed behind his left ear his left arm broken and he was badly bruised. He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital and his injuries likely fatal. He leaves a wife and two children.
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Malden
Frank E. Chandler
Waite Street
Maplewood
Linden
Massachusetts Gneral Hospital
Steamship Movements and Ship Departures Listed in Dispatches
Reports from multiple ports list ships arriving and departing on January 15 and 16. Vessels include Beta Mantazas Energie Chateau Lafite Brixham Madison Paula Wimbledon Fulda Zeta with routes from Bremen Jamaica Rio Marina Galveston and connections to London Bre men Hamburg New York and Lonmion, reflecting a busy transatlantic calendar.
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Boston
Beta
Mantazas
New York
Energie
Bremen
Chateau Lafite
Bordeaux
Philadelphia
Brixham
Jamaica
Madison
Rio Marina
Vracie Foint
Minnesota
Baltimore
Lonmion
Southampton
Fulda
Lizard
Paula
Hamburg
Isle of Wight
Wimbledon
Jomdon
Liverpool
Zeta
Galveston
Annual Board of Trade Banquet In Lowell
The Board of Trade held its annual banquet in Huntington Hall after a Jackson Hall reception for invited guests. Notable attendees included Governor Brackett and wife, Lieutenant-Governor Haile, Governor Goodell of New Hampshire, F. W. Sherman of the Lawrence Board of Trade, EF. W. Kittredge of Boston, Mayor Palmer, Hon. George A. Marden and wife, Hon. Francis Jewett, and President Charles E. Adams. Speakers included the dignitaries and officials listed.
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Lowell
Board of Trade
Huntington Hall
Jackson Hall
Bracket
Haile
Goodell
New Hampshire
F. W. Sherman
Lawrence Board of Trade
EF. W. Kittredge
Boston
Palmer
George A. Marden
Francis Jewett
Charles E. Adams
Brackett
Messrs
Sherman
Ivittredge
Ballot reform meeting at Cooper Union attracts large crowd
New York on January 16 Henry George Senator Fassett William Mr Ivins Samuel Gompers and others addressed a ballot reform mass meeting at Cooper Union. The audience was very large and enthusiastic with Governor Hill criticized by most speakers for his stance on ballot reform.
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New York
Henry George
Senator Fassett
William Mr. Ivins
Samuel Gompers
Cooper Union
Governor Hill
Canada Parliament opens sixth session with royal speech
Ottawa dispatch reports the fourth session of Canada's sixth Parliament began with a formal ceremony at Government House. The Governor General delivered the throne speech outlining agenda items including naval rights in Behring Sea, fishing methods, provincial and Dominion rights, labor reforms, banking charters, Northwest Territories administration, patents, revenue laws, and national printing. A state dinner followed with Cabinet members, judges, clergy, and military officials in attendance.
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Ottawa
Sprersu
Canada
Guard of Honor
Princess Louise Dragoon Guards
Government House
McMahon
Senate
Stanley
House of Commons
Governor-General
Manitoba
Northwest Territories
British Columbia
Dominion
United States Navy
Pacific Ocean
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Europe
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Scotland
Holland
Royal Commission On Labor
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Regiow
Northwest Mounted Police
Inland Revenue
Realigical
National History Survey of Canada
the Commons
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Patterson
Kirkpatrick
United States
Great Lakes
Supreme Court
Prime Minister Pimen tal absent from Chamber with influenza
Lispon reports Prime Minister Pimenta tal was absent from the Chamber of Peers due to a severe influenza attack. The Minister of Justice read a declaration on the dispute with England. Senor Pimental echoed yesterday's Deputy stance, pledging to protect interests and dignity while denouncing British ultimatum.
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Pimental
Chamber of Peers
England
Chamber of Deputies
Senhor Pimental
Parke found guilty of libel in Huston case
The North London Press editor Mr Parke was found guilty of criminal libel against the Earl of Huston and sentenced to one year in prison. Lord Euston later faces inspection by Sir Charles Russell. Russell helps establish innocence. Russell’s cross examination strengthens public support for Euston as he contemplates six months abroad. Colonel Mallison convicted of libel against Herbert Gladstone and ordered to pay $5000 damages.
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Loxton
Parke
North
Euston
Russell
Mallison
Allahabad
India
Herbert Gladstone
Rt. Lon
W. E. Gladstone
Revival of mail plan from Holyhead to London
Liverpool January 16 Great excitement here over rumor that Atlantic steamship lines plan to hand mails at Holyhead instead of Liverpool next summer. This would avoid Queenstown and send mail direct from Holyhead to London, saving eight hours.
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Atlantic
Holyhead
Liverpool
Canadian Northwest
Vpage
Baron Hirsch
London Jockey Club
Dunlap
Cable News Company
Queenstown
London
Dunlap's Cable News reports D'Oyly Carte sailing with party
London dispatch notes D'Oyly Carte set sail aboard the Saale with his wife Miss Lenoir and understudy Miss Norah Phyllis. Sir Arthur Sullivan postponed sailing to await Carte's voyage outcome.
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London
Dunlap
Baron Hirsch Blackballed by London Jockey Club
Lonxon dispatch reports a London Jockey Club crusade against Jews. Baron Hirsch is blackballed and Alphonz Rothschild with other prominent Jews threaten resignations amid the controversy.
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Baron Hirsch
London Jockey Club
Lonxon
SredAn
Dunilap
Jockey Club
Alphonz Rothschild
Prussian Diet elects Koeller. budget discussed at Lower House
Jan 16 reports show Herr von Koeller reelected president of the Prussian Diet with Dr von Seholtz presenting the finance plan. He cites a favorable fiscal year 1889 with a surplus of 50,000,000 marks and 1890 91 estimates at 1,586,000,000 marks, up 108,000,000 from 1888 89. In Soudan, famine mortality rises. Osman Digna relocates. Slatin Bey challenges Khalifa death reports. Paris sees LeRoyer reelected Senate president. Constantinople reopens Moussa Bey case following appeal.
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Herr von Koeller
von Seholtz
Ile
Camp
Soudan
Osman Digna
Omdurman
Tokar
Slatin Bey
Khalifa
Paris
M. LeRoyer
Senate
Constantinople
Moussa Bey
Train wreck injures many on Union Pacific Wyoming run
An express train on the Wyoming division of the Union Pacific derailed after its engineers spread a switch rail near Hampton sixty miles east of Evanston. Six cars plunged down an embankment injuring several passengers including John Robinson Domingo Stringer John McChaled and Miss Abbie Coolidge. Conductor George McIntosh and others were also hurt.
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Seip Lake City
Wyoming
Union Pacific Railroad
Hampton
Evanston
John Robinson
Long Pine
Neb
Domingo Stringer
Rock Springs
John McChaled
Indianapolis
Charles Wachenfus
James Kranz
Des Moines
Ogden
Abbie Coolidge
Charlies Lobin
New Washington
Les Hart
Graham
George McIntosh
Yale's Big Quarrel Ends with Instructor Dismissal
Frederic R. Honey, longtime instructor in mechanical drawing at Yale Scientific School, has been removed after a feud with faculty. Professor Brush announced temporary replacements, Richard and Dubois. The conflict began when Honey told freshmen to buy from a city firm, but they bought from a Philadelphia seller. Honey vowed to mark absent students, directors ordered retract, and Honey was dismissed.
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New Haven
Conn
Frederic R. Honey
Yale Scientific School
Brush
Richard and
Dubois
Yale
Honey
Philadelphia
Abbot Installed at Plymouth Church in Beechers Pulpit
The installation of Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott as pastor of Plymouth Church Beechers Pulpit Beechers Brooklyn NY began with preliminary exercises in the Sunday school hall with many prominent clergy in attendance. Abbott answered questions on his religious views and the formal installation occurred that evening with prayers by Dr. R M Meredith and addresses by Dr. Phillips Brooks Dr. Alexander McKenzie and Dr. A H Bradford.
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Cooper Union
New York City
Stewart
Judge Hilton
Walker Blaine
General Mahone
Herbert Harrison
Johnstown Relief Commission
Philadelphia
West Virginia
Fleming
Goft
Lyman Abbott
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Haverhill
State Board of Arbitration
Lowell Board of Trade
BrRoox
R. KR. Meredith
Phillips Brooks
Boston
Alexander McKenzie
Cambridge
A. H. Bradford
Montclair
N. J
Woman Shoots Children in Minnesota Tragedy
A Minnesota mother at James McNeil Jr.’s Cannon Lake residence shot three of her children after locking herself in a bedroom. One child died instantly, another died later, a three week old infant was wounded but still alive, and the mother and another child survived amid a motive of seeking relief from illness.
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Faripauutr
Minn
James McNeil, Jr
Cannon Lake
Steamer Crystal Encounters Unusual Ice Field Across Atlantic
New York reports the steamer Crystal arriving from Dundee after a perilous crossing marked by extensive field ice. First Officer McGregor notes record low latitudes for ice, with multiple iceberg sightings from January 6 to 11, temperatures near freezing, and a crewman forced to navigate below decks as the ship rode ice and storms. He calls the voyage the most severe he has known, with ice sixteen to eighteen feet thick and ice extending into regions where such material is rare for the season.
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Cambridge Citizens’ Trade Association
Crystal
Atlantic
Board of Arbitration
Woburn
New York
Dundee
McGregor
Scotland
North America
Lone
Tl Oa
Jane
Victory for Judge Hilton in Stewart will case
In New York Surrogate's Court the Stewart will contest and an executors' accounting suit were dismissed by mutual consent. The case approved Hilton's conveyances and a $87,857.86 balance release, confirmed probate, and endorsed Hilton's distribution powers including a $500,000 cathedral endowment and land to the Cathedral, with the Park Avenue and Grand Union properties pledged. Hilton retains most assets while heirs receive specified shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Steward
Smith
Hilton
Clinch
Diers
Duckie Hilton
Cathedral
C.J. Clinch
Judes Hilton
Special Bargains in Winter Overcoats and Accessories
A varied selection of winter overcoats men's and boys' sizes, undercoats pantaloons and vests in a broken size assortment offered at very low prices. Highlights include Elysian overcoats in small sizes for fifteen dollars, Black Cheviot Worsted Diagonal overcoats from twenty to twenty eight dollars, and Scotch Cheviot Cape Ulsters marked down to fifteen dollars. Quick disposal of surplus stock is the aim.
Negro Emigration Bill Faces Senate Debate For Colored Move
In Was Hindow Jan 16, Senator Butler argues against letting Congress compel or aid a mass emigration of African Americans from the Southern States. He frames the race question around citizenship, rights, and the risk to American institutions, urging careful, voluntary action rather than coercion. He cites historical shifts and compares to Indians and Chinese policy, urging consideration of the negro’s own good and neighbors’ welfare.
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Hindow
Morrill
Finance Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
St. Paul
St. George
Alaska
Senate
Butler
Hugh
United States
Congress
Seeanes
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