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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1890

Page

2

Senate Debates Catholic Indian School Funding Fight Ends

In an extended Senate session the tariff bill was laid aside as unfinished business while lawmakers argued over Catholic and other denominational Indian schools. Dawes defended maintaining current church school funding, Reagan and Davis pressed for no church-state links, and votes retained funding for Rensselaer Indiana, Banning California, and Blackfeet Montana. The bill advanced with amendments approved and the session adjourned to the next day.

Dev Mr. Dawes Indian Bureau Catholic Bureau of Missions Washington City Indiana California Montana Mission Bureau House Senate Committee On Appropriations Dawes Teller Reagan United States Davis George Romances Church Mr. Jones Arkansas Turpie Power Yeas Renssalaer Ind Banning Cal Blackfeet Committee On Appropriations Senate Ar. Hale

NOT TO FORM A PRECEDENT Gloucester Schooner Crew at Pictou

Ottawa July 24 Application to the Minister of Customs sought permission to allow the Gloucester Massachusetts schooner Caroline Vought undergoing repairs at Pictou Nova Scotia to sail a crew and load stone ballast and provisions for a homeward voyage. The license was granted with conditions not to provision for a fishing voyage and not to set a precedent.

Ottawa Ont Minister of Customs Pictou N. S Caroline Vought Gloucester Mass

Savannah Boarding House Blown Up Kills Three

A three story brick boarding house on Congress street in Savannah was blown up at 1 20 this morning. Three people were killed and six injured with two likely to die. Thirteen residents were inside when the building collapsed scattering debris and furniture. The dead are Mrs W J Bullard John Lockley and Gus Robie. The wounded include John Roberts L J Tate Meidon Haywood J I A Rimes Edwards Everitt Samuel King and others. Cause unknown though gas lines and lack of a meter are noted. rumors of a row circulated but no statement given.

Savannah W. J. Bullard Congress Street John Lockley Gus Robie John Roberts L. J. Tate Meidon Haywood Rimes Edwards Everitt St. Julian Street Bay Street

Blue Ribbon Trotting Meet Highlights at Detroit and Monmouth

At Detroit’s Blue Ribbon meeting on July 24 crowds challenged threatening weather for four races. Sursum fought to the finish in two heats, Turner and Walter E. drew attention, and Alfred 8. upset a favored direct. The Great Expectations stakes thrilled with Allerton narrowly beating Calef mare as rain slowed track. Sunol posted a record 1:02%4 half, while five events were planned for tomorrow amid unsettled weather. At Monmouth Park, Meriden and Necromancy led early races with steady times, and Prince Royal won the Harvest Handicap while Tulsa Blackburn led in the Elizabeth Stakes.

Detroit Specran Driving Park Sursum Turner Pittsburg Marvin Hickok Kansas City Horsemen Walter E Almont Wilkes Playboy Alfred Lady Bullion Allerton Calef Adams Gray Harry Sunol Merchants and Manufacturers McHenry Gillett, Dickerson Sian Siclight Suckeney Prince Warwick Stick Tocahontas Pri Elino, Hickok Doble Tifred Aiacdowou Kit Curry Kygeeseed Econ Sane Robens Walter i Patchen Mambrino Jay Bird Williams Walter Scott Dempsey Adonis Stewart Skeet Sursum Horseman Horseman's Great Expectations Margaret MacDowell Baroness Nichols Navidad Harry, Dickerson Ghateltaeelbek Wulard M Hayes

Turner's Falls Horse Races Highlight Vander’s Pool Box Backing

High Sheriff Clark of Hampshire county served as judge at Turner's Falls races. In the 2:37 class the purse of 150 dollars was divided among entries Frank Burgesss b w Frank H and Mollie H with J Y Gatcomb and Henry H also noted along with Frank Tin 27 class winner Parse 175 divided by Princess I M J Harrington 2111 Billy Linster and Fred Vims. Time marks 2:32 2:40 2:37 4.

Turner's Falls Greenfield Clark Hampshire County Frank H B.w Frank Burgess Corporal Tanner G. Ke Mollie H Ch. m J. Y. Gatcomb Henry H B. G W. E. Elliott Frank L. Tin Princess I M. J. C. Harrington Billy Linster Fred Vims

Circuity Races Postponed In Pittsrura Penn

Homewood Driving Park events in Pittsrura Pennsylvania were postponed due to a heavy track after rain. The decision halted scheduled races and affected participants and officials awaiting the program.

Pittsrura Penn Homewood Driving Park

Freight ties up as yards halt amid Kentucky rail strike

Lexindan Kentucky July 24 The Cincinnati Southern yards here stand still as switchmen join strikers and engineers refuse to haul freight by non union crews. Ten thousand dollars daily losses mount as yards hold nearly 1000 loaded cars with perishables stalled from Somerset to Cincinnati. Passenger trains run normally.

Lexindan Cincinnati Southern Somerset Cincinnati Kentucky Central Road

Hartford Judge Frees Jeremiah Leon in Habeas Case

Judge Bennett of the Court of Common Pleas ruled Jeremiah Leon had been wrongfully committed and discharged him. The disorder arose from a Hartford Police Court liquor law requiring disclosure of liquor sources under threat of contempt or perjury. The judge found no contempt but noted possible perjury and ordered Leon released, without ruling on the law's constitutionality.

Hantrrorp Conn Bennett Court of Common Pleas Jeremiah Leon Leon Jast Hartford

Record of Fires Across Several Cities on July 24

Fire alarms draw extensive response to Old Colony square Brockton and multiple nearby sites. W. H. Pease property losses include nine horses and many stoves. total damage estimated at 15000 dollars. Additional blazes in MontrEAL and Plymouth cause substantial losses, with several buildings destroyed or damaged and multiple insured claims.

Brockton Old Colony W. H. Pease Pease H. Ae Shattuck Thomas McGlew Elmer Holmes McKay Shattuck Louis Wade New England Live Stock Insurance Company Aiquor New Hayes Conn Madison Emily Jones E. W. Stranger Harlow & Bailey C. H. Rogers G. M. Gifford Harlowe& Bailey J.C. Barnes EF. N. Stranger Clothier Sherman & Barnes Charles G. Davis Plymouth Wattnam Joseph Russo F. T. King G. E.teele Otis Block Russo Chicago Alston Manufacturing Company Currier Crittenden

Cloak workers end strike with agreement to resume work

New York July 24 The cloak operators strike is settled with manufacturers agreeing to all demands. Non union workers laid off or hired, insider contracts abolished, and disputes to be referred to union executive boards. Week rates set at 15 for tailors and 14 for pressers. Labor groups plan a Labor Day parade with a unified leadership.

New York Cloak Manufacturers’ Association Central Labor Union Amalgamated Building Trades Council Carpenters’ District Council District Assembly State Assembly Knights of Labor Washington Street Labor Army Union 97 Sharon Heights Carpenters of Boston Wells Memorial Hall J. Shields Carpenter Builders Carpenters’ Union of Stone Masons’ Union No Carroll Hall Union 8 Brookline Cambridge Somerville Chelsea Quincy Newtons Bricklayers’ Union No. 3 Norcross Bros Woodbury & Leighton Soule Tolmes Bros P. Welch F. George D. Cahill J. ©. Collins J. Goodwin J. L. Doherty Plasterers Lenders’ Union No Bay State Hall Steam Fitters’ Association St. Stephen's Hall Walworth Manufacturing Company

Recognition Day at Lakeview South Framingham

Recognition day drew record attendance with a musical day forecast for tomorrow. Professor John Fiske lectured on The Conquest of Vera noting Peru as a culture seat and detailing Inca and Spanish colonial history. A parade, hall ceremonies, Yale president Dwight address, and alumni events followed including a temperance talk and a large banquet with a campfire concludes the day.

Lakeview South Framingham John Fiske Vera Peru America Mexico Nunez Salboa Sierras Pacific Golden Kingdom Darien Pizarro Spain C. S South Framingham Brass Band Hall Golden Gate Anetta A. Osborn Lynn Hall of Philosophy Society of the the Grove Hurlbut Osgood Somerville The Grove E. J. McLaughlin Lall-on-the-Iill Ll. T. Jefts Schauffler Toas

Unsafe Mother Brook Bridge Prompts Repairs Talk

Residents on Central street warn the old wooden bridge over Mother Brook is unsafe for heavy loads. The 130 foot span sits over only about two feet of water with a 16 foot wide deck. Advocates say $1000 would fix it and save the town about $200 yearly in planking costs.

Depram Sreeran Mother Brook Central Street Ames Street Charles River

Policeman Thayer Arrested in South Boston Burglary

Patrolman Richard L. Thayer of Station 12 South Boston was arrested on a breaking and entering charge after being seen leaving Joseph J Wall’s grocery store with a bundle. He claimed Wall gave him keys to fetch a bundle for delivery which Wall denied. Thayer, living at 875 East Fourth Street, had eight years on the force and faced a likely hearing today.

Richard L. Thayer South Boston Mahoney Bostwick Joseph J. Wall M and East Sixth Streets Sheehan Drew Thayer Wall East Fourth Street

Regents approve lease form for Catholic schools plan

Albany July 24 regents committee reports that the lease form from Catholic churches to Catholic schools meets all legal requirements, removing the final obstacle to the schools joining the state education system. Charters will be issued to five Catholic institutions that have applied.

Albany N. Y Regents’ Committee

Not Want er in Halifax Seeks to Repeal Seventeenth Regiment Arrival

Special dispatch from Bhacarrax notes tense Halifax mood over the planned return of the Seventeenth Leicestershire Regiment. Historic clashes decades ago between Haligonians and the regiment peaked in a mutiny after a Prince of Wales marriage celebration, with rioting, assaults, and damage to civic buildings. Citizens formed a force with fire brigade and other volunteers to quell the riot, freeing imprisoned officers and artillerymen as troops were moved out a few weeks later. A petition to replace the Seventeenth with the Grenadier Guards is expected.

Bhacarrax Seventeenth Leicestershire Regiment Prince of Wales Royal Artillery Red Coats Halifax Court House Old Town Hall Evansville Fire Brigade Union Axe and Union Protection Companies Grenadier Guards

Tolstoi at Home Discusses Writing Free of Fame

A Pall Mail Gazette summary reports Count Leo Tolstoy at Yasnaya Polyana, health improved though emaciated, aided by his wife and Dr Roednyeff. In a long interview he criticizes publishing during life, praises independence from money, and comments on Bismarck, Wilhelm, and peasant reform, noting his wife’s control of affairs.

Pall Mail Gazette Russia Leon Tolstoi Novoe Vremya Jassnaia Polyana Review of Reviews Roednyeff Samara Tolstoi Nikolai Uspenski Gleb Tourgenett Johnson Count Tolstoi Prince Bismarck Germany Sam Bismarck Prince Brismarck Wilhelm Napoleon Countess Tolstoi

President Harrison Visits Camp at Mt Gretna

The President accompanied by Secretary Proctor Attorney General Miller and others traveled by special train to Mt Gretna Pennsylvania for a Pennsylvania National Guard encampment review. Troops lined the station and a cavalry escort escorted the party to Camp Hartman. A 9000 troop review and salute followed with praise for the division before the party returned to Washington at 6 30.

Washington Proctor Miller Wanamaker Schofield Pennsylvania Road Pennsylvania National Guard Mt. Gretna Penn Camp Hartranft United States Harrison National Guards United States Army

Worker’s Arm Torn Off by Drying Extractor

Worcester report describes Louis Bargin of Curtis Manufacturing Company being caught in a revolving extractor while loading drying equipment on July 24. His right arm was severed and his face and head severely gashed, death occurring instantly at the scene.

Worcester Louis Bargin Curtis Manufacturing Company

Powder mill blast rocks New Jersey town

The Corning mill of Mountain View Powder Works six miles from Itzy Paterson was blown to atoms this morning. Two workers died John Fishbau aged sixty and Louis Hacker twenty one in the explosion.

Itzy

Diverse Banking and Railroad Shares Listing Fragments

Fragmented OCR shows a list of shares and bonds from various banks including New England National Bank and Boston National Bank, plus railroad and utility interests. Mentions include Leominster Mass Lewiston Maine Rutland RR Ft Payne Coal & Iron Co Phila Wilmington Balt RR and Kansas City Cable Ry with ex-dividends and coupon dates.

Py Vrucial Guard New England Nat. Bank Old Boston Nat. Bank Automatic Oeeneae Co Metropolitan Nat Leominster Nat. Ik Leominster Mass Lewiston Hills Co Lewiston Boston Revere Leach & Lynn Ki Rutland RR Ft. Payne Coal & Iron Co Phila Wilmington & Balt Connecticut River RR Kansas City Cable Ry Bei Ay Gauge & Lantern Co Syracuse Mckay & Big H. M. Asso Ey & T. Farbanks & Co Reylston Insurance Co His Coal « Iron Co Consol, RR Denver Florida Midland Ry. Co Massachusetts Real Estate Co Taunton Portsmouth Falls & Conway RR Old Colony RE West End St. Ry. Co International Button Hole 8. M. Co Ao Hill Mfg. Co H. M. Assn Dexter Woollen Mills Maine Central Bi. Consol Ottawa, Oswego Fox River Valley Nat. Market Bank of Brighton

Jenny June Endorses Siepare Baking Powder At Home

A famed American hostess and Sorosis president Jenny June praises Siepare baking powder for high quality ingredients and light biscuits. She credits proper material quality to successful meals and shares that her teas and dinners delight friends, urging other housewives to consider the product.

America Jenny Jane Jenny June Sorosis Society Slicvess Ag

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