The Pleasure of Bathing Page 2 Highlights and Notices
A collage of brief items from THE PLEASURE OF BATHING includes oaths to invoices, race offers from New York Yacht Club to Martha's Vineyard Association, a Knights of Labor charter in Australia, and notes on foreign officers visiting Montreal, with weather and local incidents such as a burglar escape and a stormy Democratic City Committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Yacht Club
Martha’s Vineyard Association
The
Knights of Labor
Order
Australia
Cambridge
Democratic City Committee
Messrs
Cunniff and
Maguire
Pagel
Transatlantic and coastal vessels list ships and origins
A dated maritime brief lists numerous ships with origins and destinations across Atlantic routes. Entries include vessels like Cephalonia from Liverpool, Denmark from London, Aurania from Liverpool, and Lake Nepigon from Montreal, noting departures and arrivals around July 21 22 and nearby ports such as Boston New York Liverpool Hamburg Havre Pauillac and Barrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Resolvent Ouch
Santander
Golden Fleece
Armstrong
Ridgetown
N. Smith
Petersen
Farup
Montevideo
Glen
Fullerton
St. John
N. B
Ida A
Thuriow
Gustill
Grand Manan
Ethiopia
Glasgow
Aurania
Liverpool
Ems
Bremen
Seneca
Matanzas
Laplace
Ricaneiro
Edith Hough
Port Spain
Portia
Halifax
Délaware
St. Domingo
Komandor
Svend
Fovn
Addie Fuller
Machias
Jessie Murdock
Boston
Amos Falkenburg
N. 1S
T. Benedict
Gardiner
Jed Frye
Bangor
Minnehaha
Georgetown
Shio Ragusa
Rio Janeiro
America
Barbados
Zulu
Belvedere
Buenos Ayres
Fayal
Koston
London
Amsterdam
Lizard
Harbinger
Montreal
Malin Head
Letimbro
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Ixia
Hull
Hekla
Copenhagen
Cephalonia
Manitoban
Ionca
Denmark
Kins
Dunnet Head
Architect
New Orleans
Burgarian
Hamburg
Rhaetia
Havre
la Bretagne
Servia
Dracona
Kansas
Daobilin
Philadelphia
Barrow
Angerton
Steel dies maker J Byron Roney reported missing in Lynn
Lynn July 22. J Byron Roney a steel dies manufacturer at Munroe and Washington streets is missing since Friday. Reports say numerous protest notes have been written or forged as he faced heavy borrowing from money lenders. The total debt remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Sprctar
J. Byron Roney
Munroe
Washington Streets
Royal Grants in England and Global War News
London dispatch reports Mr. Labouchere urging retrenchment of royal expenditures and opposing further parliamentary grants for Princess Louise's marriage settlement. Debates foresee party strife. Gladstone and Morley split liberals on royal allowances. Simultaneously, reports from Constantinople, Geneva, Paris, and Cairo detail European diplomacy, naval expansion, Swiss-German tensions, and troop movements as British forces reinforce Africa against the Dervishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mr. Labouchere
House of Commons
Princess Louise
Earl of Fife
Prince of Wales
Gladstone
Morley
James Fergusson
Foreign Office
George Hamilton
Admiralty
Tenants Defense League formed in London meeting
Parnellite MPs met to discuss the Tenants Defence League. A resolution declares the league aims to counter landlord evictions and unfair rents through legal action, invite tenants to join, set the poor law donation at the minimum, and elect a fifteen member managing council empowered to levy up to the annual donation. Davitt Biggar Healy and Sullivan elected treasurers pro tem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
League
Messrs. Davitt, Biggar, Healy and Sullivan
Metropolitan Club Faces Americans in London Match
The Metropolitan Cricket Club fielded a strong team led by W G Grace and fellow amateurs. Britain scored 383 in the first innings while the Americans ended play at 85 for 4, with Patterson and Morgan not out at 9 and 1 respectively. Individual scores include Brown 45 Scott 22 Thompson 0 Clarke 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londox
Metropolitan Cricket Club
W. G. Grace
R. Brown
Scott
Thompson
Clarke
Patterson
Morgan
Labor In Europe Trusts and Eight Hour Plan
At the labor congress session in Paris Bowen explained trusts and resolutions urged governments to oppose monopolies of raw materials and essentials and to organize workers against trusts. Next congress set for Brussels in 1891. The Marxist congress plans May 1 1890 demonstrations across Europe and America for an eight hour system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Labor Congress
Bowen
Brussels
Marxist Congress
Europe
America
Boulanger Funds Charge Denied by LaGuerre
Paris July 22 M LaGuerre argues General Boulanger misused only 50000 francs of secret service money during the Schnaebele incident and that ministry expenditures ran 150000 francs less than under General Thibaudin. He notes General Ferron reportedly vouched for war office funds being in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
General Boulanger
M. LaGuerre
Boulanger
Secret Service
Thibaudin
The Pope Stays in Rome as Diplomatic Effort Succeeds
London July 22 A despatch reports Prince Bismarck via Dr Von Schloezer has persuaded the Pope not to leave Rome. In Britain a magistrate’s decision stands against a summons for Duke of Cambridge over an assault charge. Twelve German men of war will back Emperor William at Portsmouth naval review. The Russian government grants land to Kabardah’s Mussulman population, a move seen as a potential prelude to conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Mussulmans
Odessa
Kischeneff
Russia
Standard
Geneva
Germany
Switzerland
Paris
M. Vignaux
Eugene Carter
Carter
Vignaux
Carusrunk
Prince of
Baden
Dusuin
Kennedy
Cavan
Sexton
Dublin
Dickson
St. Stephen’s Green
Paraguaya
Berwin
Herbert Bismarck
M. Roth
Constantinople
Vamos
Cidonia
Retumo
Maprio
Spain
Rome
Cairo
Assouan
Wady Halia
Khartoum
Dongola
London
Prince Bismarck
von Schloezer
Vatican
Sims
Duke of Cambridge
Emperor William
Portsmouth
Kabardah
Yale Glee Club and lectures at Chautauqua and Lakeville
At Chautauqua Crautavalla Yale Glee Club gave concerts. Dr Lyman Abbott preached. Prof H H Boyeson of Columbia opened a series on the modern novel advocating realism and Balzac as father of scientific realism. Temperance day at Winnipesaukee Lake Chautauquans featured Prohibitionists and Hamlin Garland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crautavalla
N. Y
Boyeson
Balzac
France
Lalzac
Daudet
Annie &. Russell
E. E. Hale
D.D
New England Assembly
Daniel March
India
Helen G. Rice
Boston
National Loyal Temperance League
Massachusetts
W. G. Puddefoot
San Francisco
New York Postoffice Commission Report Summary
Washington reports a voluminous three week inquiry into the New York Post Office and 17 branches. It urges liberal reductions in staff and bigger offices, but still requests 123 clerks and ten carriers at an extra 887000, plus 113000 for building improvements and better postal operations in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wanamaker
New York
Pearson
van Cott
Knights of Labor chartered in Australia for first district
Carcaco July 22, the executive committee granted a charter to the first district assembly of the Knights of Labor in Australia. The new district includes five local assemblies with over 500 members all joined in the past year. A request accompanies the charter for Mr Powderly to lead the movement there, expenses to be paid by the Australian branch. He may not travel soon due to duties at home, but a board member may go this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carcaco
Knights of Labor
Order
Australia
Powderly
Strike of the Lasters at Beverly Collapses
Hanson and Jenkins opened a free shop with seven non-union lasters. The firm faced delays in jacks, drew applications from locals ready to abandon the union for work. Workers were Maine country shop tasters paid 83 a case versus union rate 270. Most laid-off men found jobs in Juyan, Salem, and Beverly. locals offered no violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Hanson & Jenkins
Maine
Hanson
Juyan
Salem
D. Lefavour & Son
Strikes and arrests ripple through West Superior
West Superior Wisconsin July 22 a mob of strikers forced a grader crew to quit. Mayor McRae with militia arrested six leaders and the crowd dispersed. Guarded workers arrive from Minneapolis to continue dock work as a proclamation promises protection for those who return. A meeting to form a business brigade was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
St. Johnsburg
Lorenzo D. Baker
New Bedford
Franklin
West Superior
Wis
McRae
Minneapolis
Northern Pacific
St. Paul & Pacific Coal Company
Iron City
Concorp
N. H
C. B. Lancaster & Co
Pittsfield and Barnstead
Fallu River
Metacomet Mill
Spinners’ Union
Borden
Move toward single-house legislature debated at convention
At Bismarck today the constitutional convention ordered the standing committee to report by Thursday to speed business. A resolution for a one-house legislature dominated discussion led by Stevens of Ransom, with no vote taken. Sioux Falls delegates met briefly with a boundary resolution on the seventh parallel and local boundary questions. In Hexena Montana the convention approved boundary articles and the military article, sending them to revision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Stevens
Ransom
Sioux Fallis
Dak
Joint Committee
South Dakota
Dakotas
North Dakota
Hexexa
Mont
Definite plans for Harrison Bar Harbor trip emerge
Washington July 22 Definite arrangements for President Harrison to Bar Harbor to visit Secretary Blaine are not yet concluded but likely to be decided at Deer Park this week. He may depart early August by sea route via New York and Boston to Bar Harbor with a stay in Boston and possible rail return. Derr Park Md July 22 The President declines to commute Cherokee Jack Spaniard’s murder sentence.
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Washington
Harrison
Bar Harbor
Blaine
Deer Park
Maine
New York
Boston
Fall River
New Plant
Derr Park
Jack Spaniard
Jack
Fort Smith
Ark
West Point
John M. Wilson
Army and Navy Orders Change Officers and Assignments
Washington July 22 Special Army orders transfer Captain William A Stinemetz to relieve Lieutenant Colonel James C McKee at Watertown Arsenal Mass while McKee goes to Philadelphia as attending surgeon and examiner of recruits Major Edward Hunter from the Board of State Claims to report to the general commanding the Pacific department at San Francisco Naval orders assign Lieutenant Charles E Vreeland to naval intelligence Duty and Grant Ensign Manning K Eyre to duty on the Boston from the Naval Academy three months leave for Lieutenant A F Fechteler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J—Army
William A. Stinemetz
Baltimore
James C. McKee
Watertown Arsenal
Mass
McKee
Philadelphia
Edward Hunter
Board of State Claims
Department of the Pacific
San Francisco
Charles E. Vreeland
Office of Naval Intelligence
A. F. Fechteler
Bureau of Navigation
Manning K. Eyre
Boston
Naval Academy
Man Struck By Train On Boston & Albany Tracks
John McCarthy, 43, walking in the Boston and Albany railroad yards in this city, was struck by an engine last evening. One hand was badly crushed and his head injured. He is at the Massachusetts General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCarthy
Boston & Albany Railroad
Massachusetts General Ospi
Flurry in Oil Touches Dollar Mark on Open
The New York oil market opened at 95 cents, dipped to 94, then surged to $1 as shorts panicked before retreating to around 98 cents. A leading producer attributed the advance to supply and demand, noting oil is becoming a luxury and $1 seems below true value despite no bullish news.
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New York
Shorts
Exchange
Inflated gas bag passes over Louisville at night
A large inflated bag similar to the Campbell air ship gas holder drifted over Louisville July 22 watched for two hours to confirm it was not a toy. It moved northeast to southwest on a steady current about two miles up. In Jackson, Michigan, July 22 Mrs. Hogan reports no news from the professor and fears he died, noting he carried $1000 cash and a balloon outfit.
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Louisville
Campbell Air Ship
Jackson
Mich
Hogan
Weather Forecast for New England and Mid-Atlantic States
Indications from Washington on July 22 forecast fair weather across Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts with showers in southwestern Massachusetts and a generally steady temperature. Eastern New York Connecticut and Rhode Island show fair conditions with Rhode Island coast showers and a notable temperature change, northwesterly winds.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
New York
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Raucous Boston Democrats Fail to Organize After Infighting Draw
A chaotic 1889 Boston Democratic city committee meeting led by M. M. Cunniff and Patrick Maguire ended without a clear chairmanship or credentials. Amid uproar, two men claimed victory as chairman, police intervened briefly, and the hall stayed divided as delegates refused to yield control. The epic intra party clash signals a deep rift within the local Democratic organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic City Committee
Boston
Michael M. Cunniff
Patrick Maguire
Barry
Cunniff
Messrs
Maguire
George Hayward
Ward 3
Democratic Party
O’ Mealey
Hartnett
Mr. Maguire
Mr. Cunniff
John B. Martin
P. D. Dwyer
Committee of Six
Reilly
Donovan
O'Neil
Aes Comaepittas
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. W. Simmons & CO
North St
Leather Workers
Lake View
Petrel
American Canoe Association
Stave Island
Dorchester Yacht Squadron
Portland
H. H. Boyeson
Chautauqua
Assembly
Hall
Nelson Driggs Gang
Stephen Burger
Robinson-Foster Electric Company
Red Lake Reservation
Newport
Texas
Oklahoma
Raymond
Concord
South Framingham
Cak
Revere
Washingtons
Indianapolis
Philadelphias
Pittsburgh
Eastern Yacht Club
Henry Elliot
Watertown
Smatley
Burlington, Vt
Henry W. Peabody & Co
First Connecticut Regiment
Tenants’ Defence League
Committee On
England
United States
Hippolyte
Port-au- Prince
Croix Des Bouquets
Aia
Italy
William G. Saltonstall
Oston
Temperance ‘ Publican Conference
State Central Committee
Count Leo Schwabe
Charlestown Artillery
Crescent Beach
Sears
Washington ST
Ao & Telephones
Pearl Street
Nate. Lipe Ins. CO
J.T. Phelps
State Agt
Fuller’s Block
Springfield
the Commons
Labouchere
Royal Family
Defence League
General Foreign News
NEW York Postoffice
the Knights
Labor Movement
West
Army and Navy Gazette
Observer’s Office
Signal Service
U.S.A
Cloudiess
Cotton Region Bulletin
Minh
Statens
Temp
Atlanta
Charleston
Galveston
Ener
Little Rock
Mobile
Seesesee LZ
Montgomery
Savannah
Vicksburg
Wees
Wilmington
Atlantic Coast
N.& Teatee Wetbee
Yarmouth
N. S
Can
Eastport
Sear
Northfliel
Nantucket
Block Island
R. J
Albany
N. Oee
New York City
Penn
Washington City
Norfolk, Ve
Hatteras, N.cee
N.C
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Fla
Ala
Shreveport
Las
Lex
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Memphis
Fenn
Knoxville
Tenn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Lake K Region
Gswero
N.Y
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
Sault de Ste. Marie
Marquette, Mich
Areen Bay
Grand Haven
Chicago
Iil
Duluth
Sidan
Upper Mississippi Valley
Paul Mimn
Des Moines
Kalissouri Valley
Kansas City
Rapid City
Oak
Light
Lake City
Utah
Heyenné
Wyo
Col
Dodge City
Kan
North Platte
Neb
M. M. Cunniff
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