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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1889

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Disgruntled Lobbyists Over Railroad Bill In New Hampshire

Concorp New Hampshire July 11 Disgruntled lobbyists complain as the railroad compromise bill is reported by the House railroads committee and laid on the table for printing. The measure allows Concord to consolidate with its lines and raises its capital stock to 8 million while Boston and Maine can consolidate with Eastern and lease Northern. Supporters hail it as ending a two year fight and boosting dividends. opponents warn of increased stock and state interests. Noted supporters include General A S Twitchell and Senator Quinby.

Concorp N. H Spectar.j New Hampshire Committee On Railroads Concord Boston & Maine Roads Concord Railroad Nashua & Acton Boston, Concord & Montreal Boston & Maine Eastern Railroad Northern Railroad Third House Concord Road Manchester Portsmouth Suncook Valley Road Charles H. Sawyer Austin Corbin R. K. Dow John L. Farwell Boston Montreal Twitchell Gorham Post Quinby Guilford

Wimbledon Contests Open With Rifle and Windmill Events

Private Rippon of the Second Essex Regiment won a bronze medal in the Wimbledon shooting, scoring 99 in the Queen's cup first stage. Massachusetts riflemen excelled in windmill shooting with Huddlestone 65, Hinman 58, Farrow 57, Edes 54. Merrill hit four of five at 800 yards. An American team at home reception drew Lord and Lady Wantage and other dignitaries.

London Rippon Second Essex Regiment Wimbledon Huddlestone Hinman Farrow Edes Merrill Lord and Lady Wantage Earl and Countess Brownlow Viscount Viscountessbury Sir Henry Halford R. Frost

North River Sugar Refining Co. Charter Threatened by Supreme Court

Spectators report General Pryor saying the Supreme Court decision ends part of the litigation. The receiver may act under injunction, but the North River refinery is too weak to impact the situation. A charter forfeiture decision could halt 85 percent of U S sugar capacity and boost prices.

Spectat Supreme Court North River Sugar Refining Company Roger’ A. Pryor People North Piver Combine

Tenants' League aims to energize Irish cause in new defence pact

Michael Davitt told London listeners that a new tenants defence league will unite diverse Irish opinion under Mr. Parnell. He predicted a shift in government dealings to the entire Irish race and praised Parnell as the man on horseback, while noting Mr. Balfour’s future insight.

Davitt Defence League London Michael Davitt Tenants’ Defence League Parnell Balfour

Disorder in French Chamber as Boulangists Spark Riot

Paris July 11 deputies clashed over Boulangist arrests in Angouleme. M Laguerre attacked the government while M L Herrisse accused it of law violation. After an hours adjournment La Guerre spoke from the tribune as arrests and ejects followed. Several arrests reported.

Paris Chamber of Deputies M. L’herrisse Angouleme M. Laguerre High Court Chamber Laguerre M. Constans House Tribune

Invaders of Egypt Estimated at Six Thousand Men and Camels

London reports by Mr Stanhope secretary for war give official figures of 6000 invaders and 800 camels under Nadeljumi. The force advanced to 33 miles north of Wady Jialia and reports say locals did not welcome them. Cairo dispatch notes Egyptians cut off 60 dervishes from their group with all those cut off killed. 250 dervish prisoners reached Shellal.

London Stanhope House of Commons Egypt Nadeljumi Wady Jialia Cairo Shellal

Paris Deputies Refuse Credit for The Angelus Sale to Americans

Paris reports state the Chamber of Deputies will not grant a credit to buy The Angelus. The painting will go to the United States where buyers are prepared to pay 110,600 dollars, the auction price.

Angelus Paris Chamber of Deputies

National League counsel stalls Parnellites case in London

London July 11. Counsel for the Parnellites told the special commission he was not ready to submit further evidence. Sir Charles Russell said two witnesses would be called tomorrow, likely ending the Parnellite case. Major I M Field of the British and American Mortgage Company was remanded for fraudulently issuing coupons totaling 25000 dollars. In Limerick a libel case verdict awarded the plaintiff 1000 pounds. Paris notes a High Court committee urging arraignment of Boulanger Dillon and Rochefort for conspiracy. Vienna reports six thousand strikers at Brunn have resumed work amid continuing mill strikes.

London National League Reid Parnellites Special Commission Charles Russell I’. M. Field British and American Mortgage Company Limerick Matthew Harris Irish Times Paris Journal Des Debats High Court Boulanger, Dillon and Rochefort Senate Chamber of Deputies Vienna Brunn

Canada faces clash over banking system reforms in Canada

Montreal July 11 Special. Canadian bankers and the public clash over the proposed bond based note circulation and changes to the banking act. Bankers warn of chaos if circulation is trimmed or bonds required, while some country MPs push for a centralized note acceptance system. A meeting demanded bank inspectors and a cabinet decision is awaited.

Montreal Maritime Provinces Quebec Ontario Prince Edward Island Canada Dominion United States

Army orders shift officers to forts and schools

Washington July 11 Special Army orders list Lieutenant Colonel Avery M Roberts from Philadelphia to Fort Mifflin for inspection. Captain Stanhope Blunt moves to the National Armory Springfield. Captain John Greer to State camp Peekskill. Second Lieutenant Frank O Ferris to Fort Leavenworth Military School replacing F H Phister. Lt Charles D Palmer’s leave extended three months on surgeon’s certificate.

Washineton J—Army Avery M. Roberts Corps of Engineers Philadelphia Fort Mifflin Stanhope Ek. Blunt Ordnance Department General Sheridan National Armory Springfield John E. Greer Governor's Island State Camp of Instruction Peekskill N. Y Frank O. Ferris

Morgan's Indian Policy to Weigh Less Than Politics

Boston Indian Rights Association claims policy notes political considerations will carry little weight in retaining faithful Indian agency staff. General Morgan seeks merit over residence, with hundreds seeking few vacancies for teachers and physicians. He appoints Dr Julius Garst Worcester as agency physician at Puyallup, salary 1000 dollars, backed by notable supporters.

Morgan Commissioner of Indian Affairs Boston The Indian Rights Association WashingtTon General Morgan Indian Agency Julius Garst Worcester Puyaiap Wash

Embezzlement Charge Hits Springfield Clerk Oliver Thayer

Oliver O. Thayer a junior clerk at H. L. Niles & Co in Springfield was arrested this afternoon on embezzlement charges. He plans to plead not guilty as officials estimate peculations between 200 and 300 dollars amid fast living rumors.

Springfield Oliver Thayer H. L. Niles & Co

Maritime vessel list arrives at New York port

New York on July 11 reports arrivals of numerous steamers and schooners from diverse ports including General Whitney Boston St. Andrew's Bay Prade Ulloa Scot Moacadaile Norman Leith Unita Danielson Baracos Energia Fort Mann Bremen Brunei Henderson St. John Ytkas Causo Breen Cinaad Bolivar Herman Meyer Antwerp Forest Hall Homewood Calcutta Abbie St. Hart Gontley Yokohama etc with ships and schooners named among arrivals and destinations.

New York General Whitney Kearse Boston St. Andrew’s Bay Prade Ulloa Scot Moacadaile Norman Leith Unita Danielson Baracos Energia Fortmann Bremen Brunei Henderson St. John Ytkas Causo Breen Cinaad Bolivar Herman Meyer Antwerp Forest Hall Homewood Calcutta Abbie St. Hart Gontley Yokohama David A Windsor N. 5 Phoenix Milton N.S Elaie Fay Jouner St. Pierre Mart James Wetherspoon

Fifth Avenue Lease Terms Astonish Theatrical World

New York July 11 The Fifth Avenue Theatre lease details reveal H C Miner has secured the deal. Eugene Tompkins pays 30000 annually with a May 1 1890 expiry and the ground lease runs to 1591. Gilsey estate owns the auditorium ground and refuses renewal of the stage site.

New York Speciat H. C. Miner Fifth Avenue Eugene Tompkins Gilsey Henry Gilsey Tompkins Twenty-Eighth Broadway H. ©. Miner

Burgess Boat Polly Aged Vessel Beats Provncetown

July 11 Provincetown reports arrival of schooner Polly Snow from Bangor with lumber. Built Amesbury Mass 1804 she is 85 years old and oldest American flag vessel in active service. Rebuilt 1814 she retained model and timbers. War of 1812 privateer service included four guns and one long 32. Capt Snow notes Polly’s sailing is excellent and that it takes a Burgess boat to beat it.

Provincetown Polly Bangor Amesbury Mass Salem Newcastle Halifax N.S Portland Captain Snow

Weather forecast for New England and nearby states

Forecast from Washington dated July 11 8 p m calls for Maine New Hampshire and Massachusetts to be generally fair with clearing eastern portions and warmer temperatures though western Massachusetts may see steady readings. Vermont Connecticut Rhode Island and eastern New York are expected to be fair with variable winds becoming westerly.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Masssachusetts Vermont Connecticut Rhode Island New York

Cotton Region Bulletin for July 11 1889 update

The Cotton Region Bulletin covers weather and market conditions for the twenty four hours ending July 11 1889 at 6 p m meridian time. It provides summaries of cotton reports and related agricultural data across the region.

Cotton Region Bulletin

A Strong Plea for Common School Bill in Congress

The American Institute of Instruction closes with Senator Blair arguing for national aid to education. He contends the Constitution demands educated citizens, cites illiteracy statistics, and asserts the measure will boost national wealth and unity. He stresses the South's need and calls for urgent, broad support and funding.

American Institute of Instruction Senator Blair Congress

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