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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1889

Page

1

Judges in Court of Oyer and Terminer Hear Indictment Motions

Judge Daniels presided as cases moved for withdrawal of indictments against James R. Richmond and for obliteration of remaining indictments against Kerr. Prosecutors and defense counsels argued with a recess set to resume the first Monday in October at 10 a.m. Ex-Alderman McQuade entered late, speaking with friends inside the rail.

New York Damiels Court of Oyer and Terminer Bright Frank J. Dupignac Nelson Fullerton James R. Richmond Bob Ingersoll John H. Bird Kerr Daniels Richmond McQuade John Fitchburg Kerr and Richmond New Memorial Church Falmouth Interstate Commission Roosevelt Civil Service Pension Office Corporal Tanner

Weather forecast for New England and nearby states

Forecast through 8 p.m. Wednesday covers Maine New Hampshire and Vermont fair and cooler with coastal clearing and southwest winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut expect fair weather followed by possible showers and cooler westerly winds. Eastern New York sees fair conditions then showers in the southeast with cooler westerly winds.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York

Cotton Region Bulletin for July 2 1889 83 p m edition

The bulletin reports weather and cotton region conditions for the 24 hours ending July 2, 1889 at 8 3 p m meridian time. It provides observations on moisture, temperature, and crop status across key cotton-growing districts.

Cotton Region Bulletin

Late Ship News Outlines Arrivals And Clearances

New York reports July 23 clearance lists with vessels bound for Boston Alaska London and Nassau among others and arrivals including steamers Stamford Baracoa Augustine Manaus Victoria Baracoa and several schooners and barks. similar row notes names owners and destinations in a compact port activity summary.

New York H. F. Dimock Eldridge Boston Alaska Murray Taverpool Wieland Barends Hamburn Vanh Wiensfeld Harburg Godalaming Skeklos Shields Charies Whitney Spicer London Nell Perry St. John N. B Hattie Darling Kelly Nassau N. P E. Py Newman Sheppard St. Pierre Mart Cricket Kennedy Yarmouth Stamford Baracoa Augustine Manaus Victoria Wyoming Liverpool Elwell Barks Askey Barbados Shun Leé Caletabuena Wattagha Alexandretta Justin H. Ingersoll St Vincent W. L Origs Achilles Lisbon Pearl Demerara Rebecca M. Wall Matanzas Mattie J. Alles Sullivan John Stockham Wareham Clarissa Allen Taunton Kate and Mary John Feeny Western Banks G. Thompson New Hedford Maggie BP. Smith Enos B. Phllipa Maria Louise Nantucket Mary I. Wellington Sallie B

President Plans Postoffice Appointments Visit to Indianapolis

The president spent July 23 considering post office appointments with Miller expected in Deer Park Md for talks at the request of the president. He plans to return from Bar Harbor to Indianapolis on Aug 22 for the soldiers monument cornerstone ceremony, his first visit to his old home since inauguration.

Miller Windom Bar Harbor Indianapolis Soldiers’ Monument Washington Deer Park Department of Justice Buzzard’s Bay Commodore Smith Valkyrie America Lapham Mary Frazier New Bedford Blaine Senate Deer Stage

Mattie Winship Vessel Released After Settlement

Ottawa reports the Mattie Q Winship, seized off Sydney Cape Breton for illegal fishing, will be released upon payment of 2000 dollars to the Crown and coverage of all legal and custody expenses. All Vice-Admiralty proceedings will be discontinued after handover to the owner or his agent.

Ottawa Ont United States Mattie Q Winship Sydney C. B Minister of Fisheries Mattie Winship Census Bureau

Army and Naval Orders Add Various Assignments

Washington July 23 Special Army orders list Edwin M Mann acting assistant surgeon moved Petersburg Va to San Carlos AK. Thirty recruits assigned to Seventh Cavalry for Missouri department. Captain John E Greer ordered to erect a New York battery at Peekskill camp. Captain Allen H Jackson to temporary recruiting duty in New York after summer field exercises and to lead recruits after Nov 15 1889. Major Theodore Schuan joins State Claims Board on Indian Depredations replacing Major Edward Hunter. Hunter to report Oct 1 to division of the Pacific as judge advocate. Captain George D Wallace granted one month leave after Aug 1. Naval orders include Lt Charles G Vreeland relieved from torpedo instruction July 31 and sent to navy intelligence. Lt A F Fechteler granted three months leave. Ensign Walker O Hulme to duty on receiving ship Wabash. Commodore A G Clary leave extended one year abroad.

Seventh Infantry New York City Department of the Platte Theodore Schuan Board of State Claims Edward Hunter Division of the Pacific George D. Wallace Seventh Cavalry Charles G. Vreeland Navy Intelligence Office A. F. Fechteler Bureau of Navigation Walker O. Hulme Wabash A. G. Clary

Blaine Party Tours Ellsworth with Hale Guests

July 23 reports Mr Blaine and M Roustan French minister visiting Ellsworth as guests of Senator Hale. Blaine and party left Ellsworth in the evening. James G Blaine Jr served as fireman on the Maine Central, his fourth trip in that role.

Bar Harper Mr. Blaine M. Roustan Ellsworth Senator Hale Blaine James G. Blaine, Jr Maine Central

Maritime Ship Movements Across Atlantic Ports

In a compiled log, multiple vessels at major ports record movements and origins on various July dates. Entries list ships such as Schwiegaard, Victoria, Lord Clive, Empire, Laurestina, Bohemia, and others, with origins including Baracoa, Liverpool, New York, New Orleans, Montreal, Savona, and more, alongside routes near Gibraltar, Dunkirk, Hamburg, Copenhagen, London, and Bremen.

Boston Schwiegaard Baracoa New York Wyoming Liverpool Victoria Philadelphia Lord Clive Cleveland Savona Gibraltar California Mediterranean Narva Empire New Orleans St Petersburg Dunkirk Centra Laurestina Hamburg Bohemia Copenhagen Australia London France Bremen Lider Sarnia Montreal Lake Superior Skins

Franklin Hall Account ant at 244 Washington Street Boston

Franklin Hall, an accountant, is located in the Giots Building at No. 244 Washington Street, Boston.

Franklin Hall Washington &T Boston

Veritas Wins 2:33 Class at Detroit in Three Heats

Page 6 reports Veritas won the 2 33 class at Detroit in three heats while other races remained unfinished. The issue also notes various items across pages including legal notices and city reports.

Veritas Detroit

Edison Granted Another Hearing In Patent Case

Edison the inventor contests Chief Clerk Pope's cancellation of incandescent lighting patents for lack of jurisdiction. Ottawa July 23. Minister of Agriculture John Carling granted Edison’s solicitor a rehearing before the minister himself. The same argument stands, with possible new evidence under discussion.

Edison Ottawa Ont Patent Office Pope John Carling Agriculture

West Virginia Flood Toll Rises in Parkersburg

In Parkersburg July 23 the flood waters subsided revealing widespread ruin. Eighteen people died in the disaster and all bodies except two have been recovered. Farmers face ruin and may need charity as recovery begins.

West Virginia Parkersburg W. Va

Gas Explosion At Port Blanchard Shaft Injures Miners

An explosion of gas in No 14 shaft at Port Blanchard operated by Pennsylvania Coal Company injuries five miners Barrett Harris Dougher McDonald and an unknown Hungarian. The first three are said to be fatally burned.

Wilkesbarre Penn Port Blanchard Pennsylvania Coal Company Barrett Harris Dougher McDonald

Police recover stolen jewelry from Milton residence

Officer McCusker of Station 1 reported recovering a valuable set of gold earrings with pearls and a gold breastpin last evening. The items were stolen from the Milton home of Mr. Thayer.

McCusker Mr. Thayer Milton

Boulanger Trial Date Set as Outlaw Threat Looms

Paris July 23 General Boulanger Count Dillon and M Rochefort face an August 8 Senate Court trial date. They have ten days to answer before outlawry. The Nation reports that several high officials suspected of sympathy with Bou langer may be dismissed.

General Boulanger Count Dillon Henri Rochefort Marylebone Cricket Club Philadelphia Cricketers London Parnell Special Commission League Trust Fund Panama Theophilus Liverpool Paris M. Rochefort Senate Doulanger

Parnell Defends Funds and Letters in Times Case

London July 23 Parnell testifies before the special commission over Times charges. He denies withholding letters to court and says books and funds of the Land League may involve large sums. Edison testifies in New York on electricity’s use in the death penalty, noting typical body resistance and limits of voltage.

London Parnell Special the Times House of Commons Harris Soames Webster Land League Lewis Parnellites Suboena Maloney Ladies’ League Egan France Mr. Parnell Ladies’ Land League America Labouchere Hannen Monroe & Cor Paris

Will Influence Parnell and Sexton in Royal Grants

London July 23 Mr Parnell says he and Mr Sexton were influenced by respect for Mr Gladstone in granting royal favors. He does not feel strongly, seeks consistency, and doubts Irish votes would affect outcomes. He cooperates with Gladstone and praises his sacrifices for Ireland.

Parnell Sexton London Gladstone Mr. Gladstone Ireland

Rain Ends Play In MCC Versus Philadelphia Match

In London on July 23 rain halted a MCC versus Philadelphia game after 45 minutes. Patterson led the visitors with 22, Patterson not out 22 and Stoever not out 25. Americans total 127 for five with Brown 45, Scott 22, Thomson 6, Clark 8, Morgan 4, byes 1.

Lonpdon Marylebone Cricket Club Philadelphia Cricketers Patterson R. Brown Scott Thomson Clark Morgan Stoever Byes

Theophilus Wins Liverpool St George Stakes at July Meeting

On day one at the Liverpool July meeting Theophilus trained by Arbitrator outpaced Morglay and Dunraggan to win the 800 sovereign St George stakes for three year olds over one mile and three furlongs. Theodore Morglay and Sir Bevys lines feature in the field.

London Liverpool Theophilus Arbitrator Theodore Morglay Sir Bevys Pink Dunraggan Fitz James Mina

Regent Ristics Illness Signals Serious Condition

Regent Ristics is reported seriously ill with a stroke of apoplexy in Belgrade on July 23. The Wesleyan conference opened in London with Rev. C. H. Kelly elected president and the death of Rev. John Brewster announced. Professor James Bryce wed Elizabeth Ashton in Aberdeen. War and colonial dispatches note British plans against the dervishes, Congo railway funding, and various European diplomatic moves.

Belgrade Ristics London C. H. Kelly John Brewster James Bryce Aberdeen Elizabeth Ashton Sherif Ashton Lancashire O’brien Salisbury Charles Russell Houston Loyal and Patriotic Union Grenfell Egypt War Office Menmonth Africa Zintgraff Liri Benus Simpkin, Marshall & Co Hamilton, Adams & Co W. Kent & Co Great Britain The Daily Telegraph Defence League Morning Post Brussels Chamber of Deputies Congo Berlin Germany Switzerland Lima

Senate Passes Compromise Railroad Bill Unanimous

Conconra New Hampshire July 23 The Senate passed the compromise railroad bill this afternoon by a unanimous suspension of the rules though it has never been read in the Senate. A $60,000 appropriation for Plymouth normal school buildings was tabled pending referral to the next Legislature. Supreme Court judges in reply to a House resolution declare the last constitutional convention had power to set when adopted amendments take effect and that legislators must take the fixed $200 salary per session starting June 1, 1889, not per diem.

Conconra N. H Sprcrar Senate Plymouth House Supreme Court

International maritime exhibition moves to Boston in late 1890

The international maritime exhibition planned for New York moves to Boston, running November 4 to January 4, 1890 at Mechanics' Institute. Manager John W. Ryckman leads a council of shipbuilders as the event showcases marine art, ship models, canals, and railroad models with over 1000 entries already.

Mechanics New York Boston John W. Ryckman Madison Square Garden American Institute Brooklyn Hugh Coyle Mechanics’ Institute Hoston

Haytien Rebellion Report From Navy Department

Washington July 23 The Navy Department received Admiral Gherardis July 10 report from Port au Prince detailing no fighting up to that date He notes Hippolyte advancing toward Port au Prince and promises marines would be landed to protect American interests Légitime asks the American minister Thompson to mediate Wharton says any peacemaker act would be personal not official U S policy refuses to recognize Haytian factions

Washington, D. C Navy Department Gherardi Port-au- Prince State Department Hippolyte United States Légitine Eithref Hayti

French War Ships at Newport Arrive From Bermuda

French frigates Are tuse and Roland, commanded by Admiral Brown de Coestoun and Captain Roustan, arrived in Newport four days from Bermuda. Each about 6000 tons, one ship rigged and one bark rigged. Health officer cleared them. They saluted government stations. Fort Adams answered. Officers ashore tonight. They will stay four or five days.

Newport Aretuse Brown de Coestoun Roland Roustan Bermuda West Indies Fort Adams

Corner stone laid for St Barnabas Church in Falmouth

The cornerstone of St Barnabas Church was laid with a large gathering led by Rev. Henry F. Allen of Boston and Rev. Charles H. Perry. The church honors late James M. Beebe and his wife, designed by Henry Vaughan of Boston, built from local granite with brownstone trim.

Falmouth St. Barnabas Church Henry F. Allen Boston Charles H. Perry James M. Beebe Henry Vaughan

Races at Monmonth Park deliver close finishes

On July 23 at Monmonth Park, six quarter and mile races produced tight finishes. Tenny D won the first three-quarter mile race with Madstone second and Badge third in 1 14 percent. Devotee topped Cayuga and Gramercy in 1 15 percent. Chemise led Village Maid and Equality in 1 57 percent. Brother Rand won the 1418 mile with Belvinda and Conne mara next in 1 55. Benedictio took the 11 16 mile, Biynwood runner-up, Sam Wood third in 1 49. Padishah led Onaway and The Ballet Colt in 1 16 for the three-quarter mile.

Monmovnth Park Tenny D Madstone Badge Devotee Cayuga Gramercy Chemise Village Maid Equality Brother Rand Belvinda Connemara Benedictio Biynwood Sam Wood Padishah Onaway Ballet Colt

Rights surrendered Samoa treaty amid Blaine concerns

Washington reports that the Berlin Samoa treaty may be rejected by the Senate. Democrats oppose terms, citing perceived concessions by commissioners Kasson Phelps Bates and others. Criticism focuses on German land grabs, English protection, and the tripartite Samoa governance limiting U S influence.

WashingTon Berlin Samoa Senate State Department Foreign Office Blaine Bayard Mr. Kasson Mr. Phelps Mr. Bates Germany Phelps America Kasson Europe Prince Bismarck Great Republic Pacific Islands United States Islands Tripartite Advisory Board England Mataafa Kimberly Great Britain House of Commons James Fergusson New York Norens German Land Company Polynesian Land Company Tamasese Messrs Bates Sewaill

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