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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1890

Page

2

Blair Backs Conference Bill After Senate Debate

In a formal stance, Mr. Blair indicated support for the conference bill, aligning with views he voiced in June. He declined to provide reasons for his vote, while Senators Dolph Mitchell Plumb Teller offered varying opinions on coinage. The conference test passed with 26 yeas and 26 nays. the Senate adjourned at 6 p m until tomorrow.

Senate Blair Oregon Dolph Fromregon Mitchell Kansas Plumb Colorado Teller Yeas Veras Messrs Aldrich Allen Allison Casey Cullom Davis Dawes Dixon Edmunds Evarts Farwell Frye Hawley Higgins Hiscock Hoar Ingalls Jones Nevasian McMillan Manderson Moody Pettigrew Pierce Platt Power Quay Sanders Sawyer Sherman Spooner Squire Stewart Stockbridge Washburn Wolcett Barbour Bate Blackburn Call Carlisle Cockrell Coke Colquitt Daniel Faulkner Gibson Gorman Hampton Harris Arkansas Kenna McPherson Vasco Puch Ransom Reagan Turpie Vance West Voorhees Waithall Chandler Brown Hearst Stanford Hale

Democrats Delay Action In House With Filibuster Speeches

The House spent time in long speeches to block rule report on the original package and bankruptcy bills. Members corrected journals, motions moved, and a previous question set. journal approved, and conference reports on diplomatic and agricultural appropriations adopted. The land grant forfeiture debate followed before adjournment at 5 35.

Washington House Committee On Rules Rogers Arkansas Enloe Mississippi Fithian Illinois Williams Burrows Michigan Cannon Née Ys Yeas Funston Kansas Peters Hooker Gulf Ship Island McAdoo New Jersey Senate

General Gilman Marston Will Filed in Probate Court

The will of General Gilman Marston leaves 20000 in direct bequests and the residue to the children of his brothers Charles and Jeremiah, Edna D. Taylor, and Bessie M. Miller. Executors named include Edwin G. Eastman. Direct bequests include 500 to Edna Taylor, 4000 to Charles Marston, and 2000 to each of Jeremiah Marston’s three children, with several trust provisions for ongoing support and eventual distribution.

Exeter N. H Gilman Marston Charles Marston Jeremiah Marston Edna D. Taylor Bessie M. Miller Edwin G. Eastman Charles Marton Jeremiah Susan Frank Fred Bessie May Miller Evna D. Taylor Mida Taylor Alma Birmingham

Fatal Race Riot at Starrs Mill Pond in Fayette County

A Starrs mill pond race riot near Griffin Georgia ends with four black men killed and many wounded after an argument over wine escalates. Eight white men are shot. one dies. A white man Pete Griffin is seriously wounded while Anderson Williams and others seize a gun and open fire. The fight spreads as more are injured and killed.

Nashville Tenn Griffin Starr’s Millpond Fayette County Pete Griffin Darkey

Freight wreck disrupts Housatonic line near Hall Street

Bripceport, Connecticut, July 10. A local freight on the Housatonic road derailed at 4 o clock as a broken brake beam fouled a switch near Hall street. Four cars left the track and were badly smashed. Window glass shattered at the Aluminum Company factory. One car struck the Housatonic Ice Company shed. Two brakemen escaped major harm. Travel delayed several hours.

Bripceport Conn Housatonic Hall Street Aluminum Company Housatonic Ice Company

Democratic meeting and street hearing in Danvers and Peabody

The Democratic city committee met at Essex House with State central committee members Quincy and Matthews to plan a fall campaign. County commissioners heard testimony on a proposed street through Harmony Grove flats and adjourned to July 21 awaiting Peabody’s decision. The seventh annual Rebecca Nourse descendants reunion will be held at the old Danvers homestead on July 30.

Satem Sreeran Democratic City Committee Essex House Messrs Quincy and Matthews State Central Committee Almony Grove Flats Peabody Salem Newell Goulding and Osborn David Merrett Isaac Munroe

Education reform and patriotism in public schools

Saratoga N Y July 10 an American Institute of Instruction program featured Wesleyan University professor William North Rice arguing for early natural science in primary and grammar schools and later inclusion in high school and college admissions. Boston educator John Tetlow urged morals and manners teaching by example. A evening lecture by Brown University president I Benjamin Andrews praised patriotism as a school aim, urging civic theory, history, and duties education and the creation of a state normal college for teacher training.

Saratoga N. Y American Institute of Instruction William North Rice Wesleyan University Middletown State Board of Education John Tetlow Girls’ High and Latin School Boston Emerson Merson Bishop Huntington Wordsworth Carlyle Hamerton Hazlitt Kingsley James Freeman Clarke Haweis and Ruskin T. W. Bicknell Congress of Education Chicago Ray Green Huling New Bedford I. Benjamin Andrews Brown University United States Jefferson Franklin Washington Bicknell Massachusetts

New England Harbors Budgeted for Mass and Conn Projects

Engineer officers submit annual and completion estimates for harbor improvements in Newburyport Merrimac Ipswich and multiple Massachusetts harbors plus Sandy Bay Cape Ann and Connecticut sites. Totals include year allocations and completion figures for each harbor and river project across New England with substantial sums requested for Cape Ann and New Haven Breakwater among others.

Washington Secretary of War Newburyport Harbor Mass Merrimac River Powow River Ipswich River Harbor of Refuge Sandy Bay Cape Ann Gileucester Manchester Lynn Winthrop Boston Hingham Scituate Mas Plymouth Peel Wellfleet Provincetown Thames River Conn Connecticut River Connecticut Hartford Clinton Harbor New Haven Harbor New Haven Milford Harbor Housatonic River Bridgeport Arbor Black Rock Harbor Norwalk Harbor Five Mile River Harbor Stamford Harbor

Hiram A. Tuttle Declines New Hampshire Gubernatorial Run

The Hon. Hiram A. Tuttle of Pittsfield announces he will not seek the Republican nomination for Governor of New Hampshire. He cites personal reasons, pledges continued party work, and expresses confidence that united Republicans can carry the state next November.

Hiram A. Tuttle New Hampshire Concord N. H Pitsfield Pirtskreep United Republicans Hiram A. Tutte

Bitten by a Pet Dog in Conn Prompt Rabies Treatment

Mrs J C Palmer and her two children from Skonk Hill Conn arrived at the Pasteur Institute in New York for their first inoculation after a pet dog bit them about a week earlier. The dog showed rabies symptoms and was shot. family physician treated initial wounds.

New York J. C. Palmer Irl Pasteur Institute

Daniels Arrested In Jail Suicide Attempt

Brockton July 10 A woman named Daniels was jailed for drunkenness in the women's cell. Later Officer Appleton found her hanging by the neck from a torn dress drapery, taken down numb and black faced. Precautions were taken and the case set for Police Court tomorrow.

Brockton Sr Pecrau Daniels Appleton

Soda fountain youth placed at work in Providence

Willis F. Work, eighteen, began work at William Green's soda fountain yesterday. Today he was sent to Sheldon & Binney's bank with 25 dollars and 50 cents, and has not yet returned nor made the deposit. In customs news, Gorham Pomeroy reappointed Nathan Goff Jr as deputy collector and cashier, with Edward C. Ashley as special deputy, inspector and clerk.

Providence Willis F. Work William Green Great Bridge Sheldon & Binney Customs Service Providencer R. I Gorham Pomeroy Nathan Goff, Jr Edward C. Ashley United States Customs Service

Idaho Statehood Dread and Party Rivalry Split Idaho

In Sopa Springs Idaho the Fourth of July exposes a divided town with half Mormons and half Gentiles, while national politics loom. The author argues against Idaho statehood under current tactics, predicting Republican gains if Mormon voting is restricted and Democratic gains if it is allowed, condemning congressional manipulation and noting economic strains and demographic doubts. He cites Nevada-like tax burdens, mining shifts, and ranching decline from a Chicago rail trust, urging cautious admission and criticizing party greed.

Sopa Springs Ida Idaho Supreme Court of the United States Mormon Church Supreme Cont Congress Nevada Wood River Cour d'Alene Comstocks Chicago

Portland names new postmaster Briggs in Portland Maine

Herbert G. Briggs is named post master of Portland Maine a selection expected for months Briggs a Auburn native aged about thirty seven has held ward politics roles including Alderman park commissioner and Republican city committee chairman He is a close ally of Speaker Reed who lobbied the president for Briggs over Cleveland appointee T S Palmer and a Hobbs petition was ignored to satisfy Reed

Portland Herbert G. Briggs Briggs Auburn Republican City Committee Reed T.S. Palmer Cleveland John P. Hobbs Eed

Dickens and the Boston Hackman Farewell Incident

In Boston a railroad station scene shows Charles Dickens about to depart for the last time. Dolby accompanies him and a hack driver, familiar with their trips, bids both men farewell. Dickens ignores the driver, turning away with a dismissive gesture while uttering a playful “Da-da, dada.”

Charles Dickens Boston Mr. Dolby Mr. Dickens Dickens

Studies in Hegels Philosophy of Religion reviewed

A detailed critique of J MacBride Sterrett’s Studies in Hegel’s Philosophy of Religion, praising clear exposition and helpful introductions, noting a liberal orthodoxy with caveats. Also covers summer novels and book notes highlighting diverse literary works and the healthful Dalzells of Daisydown.

Hegel Sterrett Seabury Divinity School Faribault Minn Caird Munster America J. MacBride Sterrett K.D New York D. Appleton & Go

Record of Fires Across Cities Burned Tobacco Warehouse

Fire reports from Crxciynatrt to East Boston describe the tobacco warehouse on Front Street in Crxciynatrt burning with 1000 hogsheads of tobacco lost, plus damages at the Southern Cottonseed Oil Works near Atlanta, a Lake Elmo hotel, the Beuna Vista Hotel in Luxcapura, and various small shops and dwellings with insured losses and notable fire alarms.

Crxciynatrt Globe Tobacco Warehouse Front Street Vine and Race Brooks & Waterfield Company Atlanta Southern Cottonseed Oil Works Here St. Pau Minn Lake Elmo Luxcapura Beuna Vista Worcester Norcross Bros Worcester Street Frederick Jeffs Houlliston T. E. Andrews Henry Taylor Coughlin and Express Office Albany Street Afernoon H. Morse Boylston Avenue Charlotte Beckerman Jeffries Board Factory of Bisco & Denny Leicester Salem Street David Harris Jacob Richmann Lynde Street Michael Mahoney Atlantic Works Border Street Boston

Brown University receives $500,000 for technical department

Provipencre R L July 10 reports President Andrews of Brown College confirms a $500,000 gift to the technical department. He says the funds will benefit the college and attract more students in the near future.

Brown University R. L Presient Andrews Brown College Home Investments Milk St Boston Mass Capital Treasury Andrew A. Meyer Treas

Composite securities and rail interests listed in 1902 notice

A historical ledger lists diversified entities including American Steel Car Wheel Co, Union Pacific RR, Philadelphia and Wilmington Baltimore RR, Columbian Nat Bank, McKay Metal Assoc, H M Assoc, Winnisimimnet Co, American Insurance Co, Waltham Watch Co, First Nat Bank of Chelsea, Rutland RR stock, Old Colony RR, and other railroad and financial securities with varied issue dates and amounts, reflecting a broad investment catalog.

American Steel Car Wheel Co Union Pacific RR Phila Wilmington & Balt Columbian Nat Bank McKay Met. Lust Asso McKay & Ig H. M. Asso Winnisimimnet Co American Insurance Co American Waltham Watch Co Do McMay & Big Ih. M. Asso Ft. Payne Coal & Iron Co Do First Nat. Bk Chelsea Rutland RR Istim Old Colony Consol Alta

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