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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1889

Page

2

Great Territory admissions shift as four territories gain vote

The House passed 144 to 98 a bill admitting South Dakota North Dakota Montana Washington and New Mexico to statehood under a Springer substitute. Republicans split over New Mexico and the Senate fate looms. party lines hold on the sugar bounty amendment with mixed votes from Payne and Quay.

Sprcrau West House South Dakota North Dakota Montana Washington New Mexico Union Senate Springer Ilinois Baker New York States of Governor Long Mr. Rockwell Massachusetts Congress Capitol Associated Press South

Sugar bounty amendment debated in Senate

In Washington on January 18 the Senate resumed the tariff bill debate over a sugar bounty of 1 cent per pound for beet sorghum and cane sugar grown in the United States. Senators Reagan Chandler Spooner and Gibson pressed for reduced duties and debated constitutional, economic, and political implications amid comments on Louisiana labor troubles.

Washington Senate Frye Hale Finance Committee United States Reagan Iowa Kansas Mitchell K Reagan Chandler Louisiana Colored Knights of Labor Hugh M. Wallace Terrebonne Times Gibson Roy Spooner

House Debates South Dakota Admission Amid Omnibus Bill

House members wrestle with the Springer amendment to the omnibus Dakota bill and related provisions. The Mac Donald substitute failed 117 to 122 as party lines held. Debate touched on allowing South Dakota voters to ratify the Sioux Falls constitution and the potential admission timing.

Senate action on Dakota admission and party politics in the Northwest

The Senate passed the amended omnibus bill after vote 144 to 98. A motion to recommit for immediate statehood for South Dakota failed 116 to 131. Speaker rhetoric accused Democrats of delaying Dakota’s entry, while a House recess shifted focus to private pension bills.

Senate Yeas Baker New York Committee On Territories South Dakota Montana North Dakota Washington Springer Grosvenor Ohio Dakota Illinois Territories Northwest

Theatrical Changes Sweep Boston Stages Next Week

The Boston Theatre shifts from the Ideal company to Booth and Barrett with The Bohemian Girl and The Daughter of the Regiment. Othello all week, followed by The Merchant of Venice. Booth as Jago and Barrett as Othello except Tue Thu Sat. Esmeralda returns at Globe, Zig Zag to follow. Dockstader minstrels, Humming Bird revival, and other Broadway notes fill the page.

Commonwealth OF Massachussetts Middlesex William S&s. Wiley Somerville Albert Garland Ipswich Essex Cambridge Boston Post Boston GrorcGe M. Brooks Esqui J. H. Tyler Register Commonwealth OF Massachus J Suffolk Abby W. Baker George A. Dary JoHn W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Louise H. Williams Ralph J’. Williams Ruth Williams Benjamin J. Clark Otis E. Weld Brimmer Street Joan W. McKim Commonwealth OF Massachuisetts Waterman Joan W. McKay Boston Theatre Ideal Opera Company Messrs. Booth and Barrett Brabantio Venice Othello Jago Cyprus Famagusta Torre del Moro Christoforo Moro Shakspere Desdemona Mr. Booth Mr. Barrett Esmeralda Globe Theatre the Park Theatre N.C. Goodwin Nellie McHenry Sol Smith Russell Hollis Street Mr. Howard Messrs. Robson Crane Museum New England

Obituary of Mme di Murska. famed singer dies in Munich

The famous soprano Mme di Murska died yesterday in Munich in poverty. Her daughter, heartbroken, died by poisoning. Born in Croatia in 1843, she studied in Vienna and Paris and debuted in Florence in 1862. She sang at Her Majesty's Theatre in 1865 as Lucia and toured widely, later teaching briefly in New York. Her cremation will be in Gotha.

Mme. DI Murska Munich Croatia Vienna Paris Signor Mme. Marchesi Pergola Theatre Florence Perth Berlin Hamburg London Her Majesty’s Theatre Lucia Donizetti Linda Amina Astriflammante National Conservatory of Music Europe Mme, di Murska Gotha

Notable Obituaries Reach Across Several Towns

The death notices honor Blythe L. Batchelder of Haverhill at 71 from heart disease while visiting his sister in Lynn. Enoch Demas Goff of West Abington passes at 83 after operat ing a satinet factory and later farming. John Bailey, Boston & Maine railroad master of maintenance of way, dies at 71 in Merrimac after long service since 1839. James W. Osborne of Whitman dies at 75, a longtime local figure. Ex Alderman Frank M. Clark of Maplewood dies at 40 from typhoid fever, leaving a widow and five children after hospital visit with city officials.

Blythe L. Batchelder Haverhill Lynn Haverhill Board of Fire Engineers Enoch Demas Goff West Abington Abington John Bailey Boston & Maine Railroad Merrimac Boston & Maine Road James W. Osborne Whitman Frank M. Clark Maplewood Clark Worcester

First annual ball of Company F Sixth Regiment Marlboro hosts 100 couples

The Marlboro town hall hosted the first annual ball of Company F Sixth Regiment with about 100 couples in attendance. Delegations from several nearby units joined Major George A. Chattin and Quartermaster A. M. Page. Captain C. W. Curtis led the floor while Brig Ham's orchestra provided music.

Marlboro Town Hall Milford Hudson Natick George A. Chattin A. M. Page C. W. Curtis Brigham Alexander Sweeney Hannon New York M. Smith Sweeney Harriet Coffin Kyrle Bellew Palmer’s Theatre John Monet Olcotts Falls N. H Connecticut River

Murdock's Liquid Food Claims Fast Blood Renewal

Promotes Murdock's Liquid Food as quicker relief for spring complaints by building new blood and cleansing the system. White Plains Free Surgical Hospital for Women reports 2000 to 3000 patients, 90 classes of operations, 22 deaths, plus 500 operations in seven months with two deaths, asserting safety and rapid recovery using the product before and after surgery.

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