Labor and capital the situation at Newark New Jersey
A State Board of Arbitration settlement ends five and a half week strike by Acushnet Mill spinners. Spinners and weavers at Wamgutta mills return to work after overtime ban. Mills No1 2 and 3 to shut Friday for engine repairs. Clark Thread Mills chief Walmsley avoids media, hints possible damages suit. strike near end with mills nearly fully operating. Cork and Perth strikes settle with complete submission and reinstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spinners’ Union
State Board of Arbitration
Acushnet
Knowles
Wamgutta
Newark
N. J
Walmsley
Clark Thread Mills
William Clark, Jr
Mamie Parker
Clarks
Cork
Perth
London
Weather Indications and Forecast Summary
Weather forecast for New England and Eastern New York calls for increasing clouds with rain or snow, and southeasterly winds with near stationary temperatures. Northern New England to see fair today then rain tonight, with easterly winds and slight warmth. southern New England partly cloudy then rain with a shift to easterly winds. Friday expected clearing and colder northwest winds. The synopsis notes a storm centered near Kansas City with rain spreading from Washington to New York, Des Moines recording 0.28 inch, and heavier rains in the Lower Mississippi Valley. Temperature contrasts include 44 in Boston and 22 to 38 across regional readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New England
New York
POST
Kansas City
Mississippi
Ohio
Lakes
Des Moines
Mississippi Valley
St. Vincent
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Boston
Northfield
Mometer
Balbany
Ee.s
Lon
Bismarck
Dak
Cheyenne
Chicago
Paso
Tex Me
Helena
Ont
Jackson
Montreal
Port An
Ke City
Underground Railroad arrests for Chinese exclusion act
Six Chinese men and two white men were arrested at Brown's Hotel in Barraro New York on charges of violating the Chinese exclusion act. Authorities suspect an underground railroad moving Chinese nationals from Canada into the United States with links to Toronto. Bail set at two thousand dollars for Miller and five hundred for Rich and the six Chinamen. Rich allegedly paid ten dollars for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barraro
N. Y
Joseph Rich
James Miller
Rochester
Brown’s
United States
Canada
Miller
Toronto
Lewiston
Rich
Mason & Hamlin Organ Company Annual Meeting
The Mason and Hamlin Organ and Piano Company held its annual meeting at 154 Tremont Street Boston. Directors elected Edward P. Mason J P Richardson and James Hollyer with Mason re elected treasurer Beary Basford secretary and A H Foucar clerk. Mason re elected president after another directors meeting. The treasurer reported 12 percent dividends on paid in capital for 1890 and the piano business reached a record high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason & Hamlin Organ
Mason & Hamlin Organ and Piano Company
Tremont Street
Boston
Edward P. Mason
J. P. Richardson
James Hollyer
Beary Basford
A. H. Foucar
Canital
Storm Snow Enchants Arlington Medford Woods
In a January 25 1891 journal entry Oo W L describes a fierce northeast snowstorm between Arlington and Medford. He details wind driven snow, ice, pine and cedar forests, and a dramatic white landscape including Devil's Den. He notes eighty five birds seen, with robins cedar birds and goldfinches, and recalls a fall on ice while watching a flock of robins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Post
Arlington
Medford
Verest Chagin
Luray Caverns
Cedar Swamp
Pascuge
Oo. W. L
Body found in Chicago River near Rush Street bridge
Curiaco Jan 28 The body of Benjamin H. Campbell millionaire and president of the Chicago Safe Lock Company who vanished Nov 29 was recovered this morning from the Chicago River near the Rush Street bridge. Officials say his death may not be self inflicted though business troubles weighed on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Benjamin H. Campbell
Chicago Safe Lock Company
Chicago
Rush Street
Campbell
Aiseh
Schooner Donna T. Briggs Launched by New London Owners
A schooner named Donna T. Briggs built for Mystic Westerly Stonington and New London interests was launched at West Mystic. It measures 104 feet keel 119 feet deck and 29 1 2 feet beam and will draw 9 feet. The vessel, valued at 26 tons, is rated A1 for fourteen years after a timber mishap diverted her onto mud flats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Donna ‘T. Briggs
Mystic
Westerly
Stonington
New London
West Mystic
Athletics Championship Entries at the Armory
The First Regiment Association announces a members handicap meeting at the Armory on Irvington Street this Saturday evening. Events include a 75 yard dash, one mile walk, 200 yard hurdles, potato race, one mile run, and more with entrants from Companies A to L and a regimental race. Referee J F Scully and starter M power listed among officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Regiment Association
Irvington Street
Robert O'Doherty
Thomas McLean
James H. McAdlen
Alexander Lindsay
H. A. Penniman
A. F. Woodside
G. P. Cooley
C.E. Wiggin
Burt Tang
Charles Andrew
J.T. McNeil
W. W. Thompson
Rob O'Doherty
T. J. McLean
C. E. Wiggin
J. T. McNeil
L. P
Hanson
J. F. Lindsay
J. H. Mullen
H. K. Penniman
G. Lincoln
P. J. Finneran
P. S. Hanson
A. E. Jenney
Burt Lang
E. H. Meade
G. Ww. Lamson
Emneny G
Whelpler
C. E. Anderson
D. E. Johnston
R. O'Doherty
V. Inneran
A. M. Stewart
Inter-Club Bowling Results Spark Local Rivalry
In Arlingtons, January 28, the Arlingtons defeated the Casinos by 113 pins in Amateur inter-club bowling. The home side led from the start as Newton clubs hosted Woodland Parks in Newtonville the same evening. Raymond led Woodland Parks with 620 pins while Savage topped the Newtons with 492 pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AruineTon
Sprcian
The
Arlingtons
Newton
Newtonville
Newtons
Woodland Parks
Woodland
Raymond
Savage
Aerlingtons
Flanders
Whittemore
Stevens
Toll
Smith Wee
Carrene
Goodnow
Ween
Anne
Total
Scarwell
Davis
Gould
Semi-Annual Meeting of Chauncy Hall Athletic Association
The Chauncy Hall School Athletic Association held its third semi annual meeting in the Technology drill shed on Exeter street beginning at 2 30 pm. The events drew many young spectators and some elders with high rivalry between classes 90 and 91. Omer Carrier 90 won the rope climbing contest and tied colors to the plate, while 91 sent a youth with purple and white to near the roof. Carner, a small Quebec born French Canadian, emerged as hero of the day. Eight small silver cups were awarded for individual events and a large silver cup went to the class earning the most points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncy-Hall School Athletic Association
Technology
Exeter Street
Omer Carrier
Carner
Quebec
Italian Finances Before Italian Chamber of Deputies
Signor Grimaldi presented the annual financial statement to the Chamber of Deputies in Rome. He reports a 1891 deficit of 60 million francs and predicts 40 million francs yearly deficits for the next three years. He proposes higher duties on oil seeds and mineral oils with savings mainly in military and public works budgets. He notes the McKinley law has not harmed Italy and hopes for a France-Italy commercial understanding. He warns about U.S. tariff measures, remarks on the Farmers Alliance, and explains ad valorem duties and alleged frauds of the system. The speech suggests Italy can endure recent Republican defeats and observes American tariff policy impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Signor Grimaldi
Chamber of Deputies
Italy
France
United States
Farmers’ Alliance
Europe
Shipwreck at Bay of Fundy Ends in Total Loss for Isaac Burpee
A gale drove the schooner Isaac Burpee ashore above Petit Passage in the Bay of Fundy, totaling her loss with cargo of coal. Captain Haley and crew were saved. vessel owned by St John interests and insured for 25000. Cargo insured in New York. Nearby vessels including the brigantine Edmund and the three masted Albertina were reported lost or missing with no clear confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halliwax
Isaac Burpee
Haley
New York
St. John
N. B
Petit Passage
Bay of Fundy
Burpee
John Connor
Patrick Connor
John McGoldrick
Albertina
Eet
Little’ Glace Bay
Massachusetts School Suffrage Association Meeting
The Massachusetts School Suffrage Association will hold its annual meeting at 5 Park Street on Friday January 30 at 3 pm. Women members of school boards from various cities and towns will present reports of local work and there will be addresses from outsiders. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Suffrage Association
Massachusetts School Suffrage Assocition
Park Street
Women Suffrage Association Elects New Officers After Meeting
The annual Woman Suffrage Association session closed with a large attendance at Tremont Temple. Miss Susan B Anthony was absent due to illness, and speakers including Emily Blackwell and Lucy Stone highlighted women in medicine, clubs, and suffrage history. Officers announced include Julia Ward Howe as president and Henry B. Blackwell as corresponding secretary, with an extensive executive committee and prominent names such as William Lloyd Garrison and John D. Long among leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman Suffrage Association
Meionnon Hall
Tremont Temple
Susan B. Anthony
Mary
Mary A. Livermore
Providence
Emily Blackwell
Elizabeth Blackwell
Geneva Medical School
Paris
Zurich
London
Europe
England
West
California
Eugenia Morgan
Wellesley College
Emma A. Culbertson
Vassar College
Sarah P. Eastman
Mt. Holyoke College
Alla W. Foster
Abby Kelly Foster
Lucy Stone
Ms. Stone
Charlotte Emerson Brown
Boston
New York
William Lloyd Garrison
Anna Garlin Spencer
Pneonle
Meionaon
Ednar D. CaeHer
Cora A. Benneson
A. M
Bryn Mawr College
Pennsylvania
Adamw. Bowles
Worcester
Martin
Rhode Island
Julia Ward Howe
William _L Bowditch
John G. Kittier
Emma W._ Batcheller
Ralph Waldo Emerson
George F. Hoar
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
William Claflin
Abby Morton Diaz
Oliver Ames
Ednah
Frances J. Garrison
Judith W. Smith
Amanda M. Lougee
Joan L. Whiting
Kate C. Iveson
Peter Tarbell
Adelaide A. Clatlin
M. P. C. Billings
E. L. Walton
Eva Channing
Ellie A. Hill
Esther T. Boland
Adelaide H. Howland
Alice Stone Blackwell
Lucia T. Ames
Abbey
Peffer Elected Senator by Kansas Legislature
The Kansas Legislature elected William Peffer to succeed John J. Ingalls as United States Senator after a joint session at Torreria. The roll showed Peffer 101, Ingalls 58, Blair 8, Morrell 1, Kelly 1, with Peffer hailed by Alliance members. Concurrently in Illinois six ballots left Palmer 101, Oglesby 100, Streeter 3, 103 needed for election, amid talk Alliance members may back one of their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torreria
Kas
United States
John J. Ingalls
Felt
William Peffer
Blair
Morrell
Kelly
Alliance
Washington
Livingston
Georgia Alliance
Peffer
Ocala
Ilinois
Springfield
Joint Assembly
Palmer
Oglesby
Streeter
Necessary
Prussian Emigration Law Planned Despite Liberties
In the Prussian Diet lower house today Minister Herrfurth announced an emigration law is being prepared that would not impinge on free emigration. The Provincial Government has been instructed to enforce the strictest surveillance over emigration agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Herr Herrfurth
Connecticut House probes state officer votes after ballot rejections
The Connecticut House reports 1289 ballots rejected in the late election with many without cause or insufficient cause. The majority finds only the comptroller race clearly for Nicholas Staub Democrat while the minority sees the entire Democratic ticket elected. A resolution proposes joint inquiry with the Senate, delaying declaration of results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartrorp
Conn
House
House Committee
Nicholas Staub
General Assembly
House Select Committee
Senate
Select
Odd Discovery Ties Prisoner to Forgery Case in Illinois
Warden Dyer of Ohio State Penitentiary received a letter from Illinois with a photograph of H. E. Taube neck, Alliance member in the Illinois Legislature. Officials identify the image as W. H. Rogers, jailed for forgery since 1885, released in 1886, then vanished. Description matches Rogers in build, complexion, and left-handed writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Rogers
P. P. Loughlin
Youngstown, C
Taubeneck
Mine Disaster at Mammoth Claims 110 Bodies
At Mammoth Pennsylvania Frick and Co mine No 1 disaster leaves 110 bodies recovered by 3 pm with 78 identified. In Harrisburg both Houses approve a mining committee of three representatives and two Senators to rush to Scottdale, investigate the explosion, assess legal flaws, and report relief actions for victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yauxewoop
Frick & Co
Mammoth
Harrisburg
Penn
Scottdale
Prince Baudouin funeral arrangements completed
Brussels January 28 Preparations for the funeral of Prince Baudouin are complete. Prince Henry of Prussia brother of Emperor William arrives to represent the king. The Brabant governor and Count Von Alvensleben escort him to Brussels with Baron Seckendorff and three German officers. A distinguished company is planned for the funeral events and related banquet in Boston merchants circle with international guests anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Prince Baudouin
Prince Henry
Prussia
William
Brabant
Leopold
Count von Alvensleben
Baron Seckendorff
Newton School Board considers summer industrial school at Nonantum
The Newton School Board met this evening appointing a special committee of Lawrence Bond and Hollis to study creating an industrial school at Nonantum during the summer. Flora M. Stevens resigns from Hyde School and Harriet C. Newell fills the vacancy. Harriet J. Brooks becomes assistant at Mason School. Current expenses are appropriated at 10930 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Messrs. Lawrence
Bond
Hollis
Nonantum
Flora M. Stevens
Hyde School
Harriet C. Newell
Harriet J. Brooks
Mason School
Record of Fires Highlights Citywide Incidents
A series of fire reports from January 28 details damages in multiple towns: Walpole reports a $3500 loss at S. Gray & Co. dry-house with unknown cause. Emerson store in Howley burns for about $1000. a Concord dwelling at William M. Chase’s home sustains $1000 damage from a defective chimney. Pawtuxet wooden building owned by J. K. Hayward burns for an estimated $3500 with partial coverage. No injuries cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Street
Walpole
S.gray& Co
T. A. Emerson
Concord
N. H
William M. Chase
Sylvanus Wardner
C. W. Norris
Provence
J. K. Hayward
Pawtuxet
Baddington, Baker
F. A. Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newark, N. J
P.M
Cece Ascereres
N “Underground Railroad
Boston Athletic Club
J. F. Scully
M. ‘Ower
R. F. Caritas
Ab. Aldrich
E. C. Bradlee
Thomas C. Cushing
Carrier
Matt Smith
Putnam
Chatham
Congdon
Chatman
Hayward
Chelsea Review
Review Club of
Chelsea
Winchester Club
Review Club
Frank Percival
C. M. Stark
Samuel Orr
John Carter
Pool
S. B. Hincksey, Jr
William Keyes
Ezra O. Vinson
H. W. Richards
Beacon Street
George Mixter
Izaak Walton
John Robinson
Mr. Mixter
James Dwight
Robinson
Land- Hery
Professor Robinson
Inter-Schoaastic Athletic Association
George W. Beals
Mechanics’ Hall
Association
Amateur Athletic Union
H.$. Cornish
Fiske Warren
Rh. D. Sears
C. A. Prince
Boston Players’ League
American Association
Red Stockings
Follett i Brown
Tapley
Soring
Striring
Keith
Pearson
Board OF Officers
Paffer
Ingalls
Kansas
Connecticut
Illinois
Baudouin
Boston Merchants’ Association
Hotel Vendome
Richard Cartwright
J. W. Longley
Nova Scotia
John H. Inman
Richmond & Danville Railroad
Norton
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Samuel Felton
East Tennessee, Vilgins &Georgia Railroad
James Swann
Nman, Swann & Co
J. Edward Simmons
Fourth National Bank
John C. Calhoun
J. D. Probst
Thomas Rutter
Patrick Calhoun
Erastus Wiman
Matthews
Newton School Committee
FE. van Noorden & CO
Harrison Ave
Test Cara
Keene Optical CO
Washington St
Duffy
Mason & Hamlin
Mason & Hamlin Ia
Frees Organ & Piano CO
Mason & Hamlin Hall
Tremont Sirees
NEW England Mutual Life Insurance Co
Post Office Square
Massachusetts
Ben J. F. Stevens
Jos. M. Gibbens
F. Trull
Ww. B. Turner
Crocker, Burbank & Co
Fitchburg, Mass
Epps
Civil Service Gazette
James Epps & CO
Hommopathic Chemists
St, Augustine, Fla
Hotel
San Marco
Ocean
Ainslie & McGilveray
Johann Hoff
Mothera
Johann Hox
Boston Post
Northampton St
M.S. Stark Weather
NEW England Conservatory
Franklin Sq. Sears Mass
Carl Fagsten
Price
Barnard & CO
Temple Place
Tremont Row
Mass
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