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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1890

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Wages Reduced for Central New England & Western Crew

In Tantrorp Connecticut on January 19 engineers and firemen on the Central New England and Western line, who run the Stratford to Campbell Hall express, discovered pay cuts without notice. Engineers formerly earned 9 dollars per round trip and firemen 6, now 7 and 4.50 respectively. envelopes were refused. The crew, mostly Brotherhood members, vow no general strike but will quit if rates are not restored, seeking other positions if necessary.

Tantrorp Conn New Ene- Gbland & Western Road Startford Campbell Hall Brotherhood

Weather forecast for New England and New York

Forecast for Maine New Hampshire Vermont and eastern New York calls for rain and warmer southerly winds. Rest of New England will see increasing clouds and rain with warmer temperatures. Rhode Island and Connecticut steady. Boston area data include mean temp 32.0 dew point 29.0 total precip 0.00 inches and max wind from the north.

Maine New Hampshire Vermont New England Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York Boston Aem M. Raroinlebetacks Aps Ees Caer Ess Cess Cncceees

Steamers Arrived Various Ports In January Timetable

Shipping news lists arrivals and origins from January, noting vessels such as Venetian Napier Chester Picqua Rydal Water Britannic and many more at Boston New York Philadelphia Plymouth Liverpool and other ports. Details include routes from Liverpool Hamburg London and Baltimore with dates January 15 to January 19 and occasional losses like 11 head of cattle aboard State of Alabama.

Boston Liverpool Napier Mediterranean New York Chester Rotterdam Picqua Messina Rydal Water Hamburg Britannic Connemara Denmark London Martha St. John’s Copenhagen Polynesia Glasgow State of Alabama Noman Sirius Barrowmore Baltimore Virginian Nevada Antwerp Noordlands Queenstown Mineola Philadelphia Lord Clive Hong Kong China San Francisco Nova Scotian Yessa Boulogne Obdam Anne Merivien Philaned

NOT IN HER SOBER SENSES Britons protest Portugal crisis

Berury reports North German Gazette urges Portugal to adopt sober policy and defends Lord Salisbury as willing to settle the dispute under international law. In Liston protests against the British ultimatum fill public squares and a Campens square meeting is declared a fiasco. Duke of Palmillo funds an ironclad. Glynn Petre attends a Foreign Office reception. Commercial and Traders associations express regret and hope for restored friendship.

London Portugal Lord Salisbury Lord Napier Magdala Senor Martinez Saygasta Duke of Aosta Humbert Italy Berury North German Liston Campens Palmillo Glynn-Petre Foreign Office Commercial Association England Traders’ Association

Compromise Over Napier Titles After Twin Sons

Lord Napier of Magdala’s death sparks a rare peerage dilemma as twins Robert and George contend the succession. Doctors’ ruling on who was first born prompts Parliament threats and a compromise offering George an annuity and one title while Robert inherits the other. The family seeks a stable path in the historic division of honors.

Loxpey Dunlap Lord Napier Magdala Robert George

Martinez fails to form cabinet in Spain

Maprio Jan 19 reports Senor Martinez unable to form a cabinet as Sagasta and most Liberals oppose his protection policy. Queen Christina recalled Sagasta who has undertaken to form a cabinet.

Senor Martinez Maprio Sagasta Martinez Queen Christina

Sardine Corner Raises Prices In London Business Scene

London January 19 reports a new sensation in business circles an international corner in sardines. The canned article price has already been raised and sparks trading chatter among investors and merchants.

London Sprca Dunlap Cable News Company

Bazaar Projected in London Space for Beauty Show

London January 19. A bazaar planned to aid poor bachelors is seriously projected for the coming season. One section will offer comfortable arm chairs for elderly single gentlemen and space will be allocated for a bachelors beauty show.

London Dunlap

Brazil banks divide nation into three districts

London reports the Brazilian government divides the country into three banking districts with three issue banks backed by 250 million in government stock. Each bank's notes circulate only in its district with ten percent of earnings used to redeem capital.

London Maprio Barcelona Paris la France Djiboutel Harrar France New Society of Artists Société Nationale Des Beaux Arts M. Meissonier MM. Degnan Pouvert Chavammes Dalou Cazen Waltner Bressels Congo Free State Leopold Moanda Congo Zanzibar Mombasa Europe East Africa

William Clark Laid To Rest In Mt Auburn

William Clark who died in St Louis was buried in Mt Auburn after services at his former Watertown home led by Rev W H Savage and Masonic burial at the cemetery chapel by Pequossette Lodge of which he was a past master. Flowers included a lodge design and bearers were lodge members Charles W Stone Dr R F P Horne G Banks and S I Starp.

Watertown Vpequossette Lodge William Clark St. Louis Mt. Auburn Charles W. Stone R. FP. Horne Ey G. Banks 8. I. Starp

Tragedy in Bondville Claims Agnes Spooner Young Teacher

Ashland reports a drowning at the Doston Duck Company reservoir when Agnes L Spooner a 20 year old second primary teacher for Bondville froze through ice along with three others Miss Jackson Miss McAllister and Otis Sedewick all were rescued with difficulty Spooner left a widowed mother and two brothers after a year teaching in Bondville noted as exceptionally well liked by the community

Ashland Bondville Agnes L Spooner Doston Duck Company Spooner J. Bb. McAllister Miss Jackson Chelsea Otis Sedewick Wilbraham Academy

Worcester Steamer City of Worcester Towed to New London

New Lownton Conn Jan 19 The passenger steamer City of Worcester Norwich Line stranded on Bartletts Reef a week ago is now in the lower harbor and not much worse for wear. Weather mild aided release as pumps and tugs recovered the ship. Temporary repairs planned before towing to New York under Captain S A Gardner with praise from President Clark.

New Lownton Conn City of Worcester Norwich Line Lartlett’s Reef Scott and Merritt New York Worcester Clark

Harvard Withdrawal Resigns From College Baseball League

New Haven January 19 Harvard University Baseball Club resigns from the College Baseball League sending the notice to Captain Calhoun of Yale. Harvard cites a rule restricting intercollegiate contests to New England and signals focus on Yale in athletics. Yale also withholds rowing against Cornell, leaving only intersquad or Harvard contests.

New Haver Conn Harvard College Baseball League Calhoun Yale College Association Harvard University Baseball Club Cambridge G. Calhoun J. C. McCoy New England Harvard Athletic Association Puinipe B. Linn Jousa FL Burnet Harvard University Baseball Association Columbia Cornell New London Arvard

Funeral of Walker Blaine Attended by President and Cabinet

The funeral for Walker Blaine was held at 10:30 a.m. at the Blaine home with a private service then a larger church service at the Church of the Covenant conducted by Rev. Dr Hamlin. President Harrison and Mrs Harrison, the Cabinet, Supreme Court justices, diplomats, and many members of Congress attended. Robert Blaine is ill with pneumonia and could not attend.

Wastmarox Speciar Walker Blaine Blaine Harrison Diplomatic Corps Hamin Church of the Covenant Robert Blaine

Funeral of J Archer Hill in Salem

The funeral of J Archer Hill clerk of the Board of Overseers of the Poor and longtime Odd Fellows leader was held at New Jerusalem Church in Salem. Mayor Rantoul and city officials attended along with Fraternal groups. The service included a Rev Callan address, Beane eulogy, and burials at Greenlawn Cemetery with Red Man and Odd Fellows rites.

House Ways and Means Harrison Massachusetts Morse DeWitt S. Clarke Tabernacle Church Salem Andrew Silcott Windom Congress Oklahoma Ohio Richard G. Wood Governor Foraker New York Presbytery New York J. Archer Hill Board of Overseers of the Poor Order of Odd Fellows New Jerusalem Rantoul J. M. Callan Odd Fellowship Beane Newburyport Greenlawn Fr. Wigein Odd Fellows E. A. Upton N. G George Willis Chaplais Traternity Lodge O.J Hill Simon ©. Dalrymple Raymond W. 5. Nevins C. Bd. Fowler C. A. Ingalls James W. Averill Frank Cousins Essex Lodge W. F. Sawyer B. P Naumkeag J. Fy Bs. Wiggin The Red Men

Illness of Mason & Hamlin official at 39 Commonwealth Ave

St Heary Mason of Mason and Hamlin Piano Company is seriously ill at his residence 39 Commonwealth avenue. He rested comfortably last night.

St. Heary Mason Mason & Hamlin Eae & Piano Company Commonwealth Avenue

Windom Silver Bill Aims to Tie Coinage to American Mines

A silver bill drafted by Secretary Windom will be sent to Congress. It seeks to limit silver acceptances to American mine products and set treasury notes redeemable in silver or gold based on world price. The measure faces Senate debates over enforcement, minting rules, and potential manipulation by speculators.

Washinatox Speciat Windom Congress United States Senate House Sherman Hickias Senate Finance Committee Inter Wali House of Representatives Ally Treasury Secretary of the Treasury National Banking Association Ee Ae

Fire Across State Asylum Wing Sparks Multiple Blazes

A Worcester State asylum fire near Simmer street sent the entire department at 7:24 last evening. About 230 women patients were moved to safety as flames spread through the north and adjacent wing. The blaze, started by heated paper in a water closet, damaged roof structures but the building’s use remains intact. Nearby fires damaged the main Worcester Fair Grounds building, incurring about 100000 in losses with extensive insured contents. Other incidents include fires in New Haven, Providence, and New York with varying losses and insured status.

Worcester Dan State Asylum For Simmerstreet Miss. Allen Fair Grounds Worerster Agricultural Society Dy B.A. Ruehmond & Con J. W Sargent & Sons George Co. Dewhurst John L. Franx New Haver P. H. Walls Adams Express Company Springfield Charles Fuller Ludlow Rls Kenney GiGabot Dane Providence ROE Jian Fitzgerald Clifford and Eddy J. Ludwig & Co William G. Hopkins M. Fitzgerald Thurber & Burns Johnson & Ryder Hopkins New York Gan Cortlandt Street Rankin Elizabeth N.J Robert Forster Standard Oil Company Constable Hook N. J Depiam Dragan Charities M. Dutton Eastern Avenue High Street Cleveland Myers & Potsky Akron

Yale Lists New England Juniors for Prizes and Orations

The New Haven notice lists Yale University junior appointments announced yesterday from New England. Names include Willian Bartlett and Joseph Bowden Jr of Connecticut for philosophical oration, Cecil Bancroft of Andover for high oration, and Theodore Hart for dissertation. Also named are multiple students from Connecticut and nearby states for first and second disputations, first and second colloquies, and other oratorical events with varied hometowns such as Bridgeport New Haven Hartford and Saybrook.

New Haven Yale University New England Willian T. Bartlett Bridgeport Conn Joseph Bowden, Jr Curtis ©. Bushnell H. W. Gruener Clitford G. Twomby Boston Cecil SK. Bancroft Andover Edward P. Drew Meindoes Falls Samuel C. Shaw Reading Ridge EK. Savartout Stamford Palcott New Britain J. AN. Baldwin Chessure J. H. Buck Hartford William RB. Cerson C. S. Tagman Saybrook H. la Field Ealloquies G. Adams Bradley J. L. Bunce Hall New Canaan G. H. Hefilon Deep River G. Hodges Bristol Laelophins F Kenerson Somerville Wood Parker Niantic G. F. Adams H. L. Williams A. L. Aiken Norwich G. FE. Bailey Groton W. A. Burrows Westboro C. P. Cooley Terris Riverside B. Horr Bridegeport South Norwalk Hanford Weed

Malabar Grounded Off Cadiz After Collision

The steamship Malabar, damaged and aground, has arrived at Cadiz after a collision with the French steamer Erymanthe. The incident left the Erymanthe’s yards and masts affected, with both ships reporting damage and seeking safe harbor.

Loxpondon Malabar Cadiz Erymanthe

Readers weigh options for old furniture disposal

A letter asks what to do with old furniture when funds are tight. Suggestions include private sale, auction, charity, or storing pieces for later use, arguing each method offers value to buyers and recipients and urging publication of guidance for readers.

Paine's Furnier Iman

Boston Labol Organizations and Trade Unions Meetings

Boston labor groups reported a busy schedule with multiple union meetings in halls and temples. Officers were elected in several locals including Bricklayers Carpenters Paper Hangers and Engineers. A mass meeting at Tremont Temple aimed to push the eight hour movement while other unions initiated members and discussed cooperative plans and bail arrangements.

Alabamated Building Trades Council Pythian Hall Burt Stone i MM. J. Carroll Bricklayers’ Union J. W. McLellan Carpenters’ Union John W. Whall Marble Cutters’ Union Thomas Seccombe Asmalgramated Carpenters Charles Weiler Paper Hangers’ Union Serjeant Ate Arms J. J. Donovan Roofers’ Union John L. Doherty Jamel D. Sheehan LL. C. Childs Frank Patterson Daniel O'Keefe Tremont Temple Bebb Steam Railroad Men's Union Blatchford Hal Paine Memorial Hall Grand Council Local Assembly Dth Street New York & New England Railroad Civeystone Hall Ball Committee General Assembly Carpenters’ City Committee Boston Fast Boston Roxbury Delowate Joseph J. Clinkard Porester Hall Louis Ash Bakers’ Union Caledonia Hall W. J. O'Brien David Milnes Edward Bruker Patrick Brannigan John Hancock Central Libor Union Supreme Council of Slury M. Whitney Monks Lattin Labor Department Typographical Union Kneeland Street Almaleamated Society of Engineers John Burns London Tack Makers’ Local Assembly Knights of Labor Bagie Hall So Wiety Lack Makers’ Union

Condensed Despatches From Early 1900s Rail and Cable News

The Punta Rassa and Key West cable is broken severing links between the West Indies and South America via Key West. The Commercial Telegram Company plant is under New York Stock Exchange control and tickers resumed after a stoppage. Several collieries operated by Philadelphia and Reading Railroad were shut down, leaving 26,000 men unemployed due to dull coal trade. Powderly briefly left Scranton as a warrant for his arrest was served. a suit for malicious libel to follow. A Cincinnati rail accident blamed on a new operator caused multiple deaths. a Boston-bound train struck Florence Prask near West Lynn Saturday afternoon.

Punta Rassa Key West West Indies South America Commercial Pelegram Company New York Stock Exchange New York Reliance Burnside Potts Funnel Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company Dulness Trenton N. J Trenton Potteres Powderly Scranton Penn

Mellin's Food Merit as Easy to Prepare Baby Formula

The merit of Mellin's Food lies in its superiority to other substitutes for mother's milk and in its quick preparation. It is a real blessing to busy or tired mothers, needing only a few minutes at night and morning to prepare enough for twenty four hours.

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