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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1890

Page

2

Caucus Reform Debated by Ward 11 Contenders

Delegates discuss reform aims including open caucuses secret ballots and Australian style voting. Speakers urge uniform hours nomination papers and ward city committee oversight while debating how to determine party affiliation and possible penalties for cross voting.

Ward 11 Robinson Cleveland Thomas L Jenks Alexander P. Browne Iit Botr New York Charles R. Codman Phineas Pierce George v. L. Meyer Travor

Gods in Greece as Known by Recent Excavations lecture opened

Louis Dyer began a Huntington Hall course on The Gods in Greece as Known by Recent Excavations. The first lecture outlined Greek divinities in light of modern study, noting parallels to Christianity and Greece's contribution of love beauty and purity to modern faith. Apollo and Delphi's oracle, Dionysius, and early statues were discussed with Delphi excavation views.

Huntington Hall Louis Dyer Greece Dyer Hellas Christ Israel Sea Apollo Olympus Delphi Dionysius

Funeral of Edmund Kimball Held at 72 Magnolia Street

Edmund Kimball, who died in California on Jan 17, was mourned yesterday at his home 72 Magnolia Street Dorchester. Rev Arthur Wricht officiated with a large gathering including St Omer Commandery Knights Templars St Matthew A Chapter and Gate of the Temple Lodge A F and A M members. The body arrived from Los Angeles under Coeur de Leon Commandery Knights Templars staff. Burial planned for Portland today.

Edmund Kimball California Magnolia Street Arthur Wricht St. Ann’s Episcopal Church Dorchester St. Omer

Too Many Big Gunships He Says We Need Monitors for Harbor

Senator Chandler, member of the Senate naval committee, presents a minority report on the Hale bill opposing costly broadside armored ships. He urges prioritizing harbor defense vessels and cruisers, arguing heavy battleships are unnecessary, obsolete soon after completion, and would overburden the navy and nation with debt. The report warns coast defense and commercial shipping should be built up first to prevent European parity.

Washington Chandler Senate Naval Committee Senate United States Policy Board Dolphin Yorktown Boston Atlanta Advisory Board Navy Department Maine Texas Monitor Cheandler Cuba Europe

Senate debates on customs bill and Mississippi case prompt probes

The Senate discussed a House customs reform bill, ordered printed for finance committee review, and debated federal role in Mississippi voter rights amid a hostile comment on Aberdeen. Southern leaders urged unity to resist federal interference, warning of race-driven upheaval and economic disruption if Congress imposes broad protections or punishments.

Walthall Ingalls Ele Congress Mississippi Harrison Douvelais Bruce Lynch North Napoleon Mr. George Senate United States Abie Department of Justice Chandler Aberdeen Indiana Senate of the New York Hudson West Plains of Dakota Faunce Kansas Tiigser Spooner Lloar Mgr. Wilson Town Charge Beaver Venus South

Senate adjourns after debate on race and law

The debate centered on policing and protecting colored people, urging legal safeguards and restraint in racial politics. A plan to adjourn left the resolution to tomorrow, while a presidential message on China was referred to foreign relations. The Senate recessed after executive business.

South North Mr. George Secretary of State Committee On Foreign Relations Senate

Bill Batch Pushes Public Works and Tariff Change

Washington Jan 27 lawmakers introduced many bills including public building funds for Fitchburg and Norwich, a pension measure for political killings, and a monument to Isabella of Spain. A tariff bill raised silk ribbon duty to 50 percent, with misdraft correction noted. Prison appropriation of 1.5 million passed with age separation clause. adjournment near 5:30 with no quorum on reconsideration.

Washington Wallace Massachusetts Fitchburg Mass Russell Connecticut Norwich Conn Kelley Kansas Burrows Michigan Isabella Spain McCreary Kentucky United States of America Brazil Republic of Brazil United States of Brazil Lehrbach New Jersey Committee On Civil Service Reform House United States Stone Yeas Rocky Mountains Holman Indiana

Union and Winchell settle price list for nine shoemakers

In Haverhill on January 27, the union and Winchell arrange a final price list ending disputes with Mr. Moulton recalled for arbitration. The deal makes Winchell a union shop, though eight other firms threaten forfeiture and possible court action over a $5000 penalty.

E Haverhill Winchell Moulton Combine Moilton Board of Arbitration Og Bb Winchell & Co James H. Winchell Seitlea

Obituary notes longtime Lakeville leader Nathaniel Sampson

Nathaniel Sampson died at his son's residence in Lakeville after a paralytic stroke. He was ninety one years, eleven months, and nine days old and served as a town selectman before Lakeville separated from Middleboro. He helped secure the town’s division and was a highly esteemed citizen. The obituary also references Olivia C Williams, Captain Alexander Cuthbert, and General Lester 6b. Paulisner in varied context.

Nathaniel Sampson Lakeville Isaac Sampson Tie Middleboro Tle Olivia C. Williams Campella Temperance Waria Indianapolis Alexander Cuthbert Pelle ‘Villa Omi Great Lakes Cuthbert Waite Quinte Ail i Lester Paulisner Canaserazu

Channing Club Discusses Best Methods to Aid Boston Poor

At Young's last evening the Channing Club heard several speakers outline practical charity strategies for Boston's poor. Rev Stopford Brooke urged more wholesome amusements and lodging for boys, while Richard Humphreys urged targeted aid and better use of funds. Others praised cooperative banks, personal outreach, and moral uplift alongside policy changes to improve housing and health.

Charities of Boston Channing Club Young F. B. Thayer Channing Glee Club Stopford W. Brooke North End Paine Richard C. Humphreys Worcester Chuir Associated Charities Robert Treat Paine London Board of Health Edward E. Hale Paris

Fifth annual Charitable Irish Society Hall in Boston

Music Hall welcomed about 2500 attendees for the fifth annual Charitable Irish Society event to raise funds for a new society hall. Governor Brackett and staff, Mayor Hart, and many city leaders attended. the event featured an ornate interior, calcium lighting, and an orchestra led by John J Mullaly.

Charitable Irish Society Boston Brackett Hart Michael Meehan Owen A. Galvin Thomas Macmahon John Boyle O John F. Fitzgerald

New Name for Clarendon Street Named by Hearing

Street commissioners held a hearing on a city council order to rename the Clarendon Street section from Old Colony to Beacon Street or from Columbus Avenue to Tremont Street. Councilman Dyar supported the move. S P Hibard opposed renaming near the Clarendon Street Church and proposed East and West designations. The hearing closed as a petition circulates on the Back Bay end for the new name.

Clarendon Street Old Colony Beacon Street Columbus Avenue Tremont Street Dyar 5. P. Hibbard

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