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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1890

Page

5

OUR TRADE WITH THE WEST Senator Cullom Opposes Action Until New England Heard

In Washington on June 1 the Post reports Senator Cullom will not push interstate commerce action against the Canadian Pacific until New England protests are heard. He doubts any moves this session and notes Blair’s plan to aid American roads against foreign competition. Other Republicans may share this delay. The select Canadian relations committee under Hoar plans more testimony during recess, delaying a report for months.

Washncton Senator Cullom The Post Canadian Pacific Railway New England Gornan Blair Platt Connecticut Interstate Commerce Committee Select Committee On Hoar Massachusetts Canada Vancouver Manchester Lowell Vermont Senate Allison Finance Committee House Congress Courst Senate Committee Messrs Messrs. Allison Aldrich Hiscock Et al

Senate Caucus to Name Canaday Successor in June

The Senate Republican caucus to nominate a new Serjeant-at-Arms will meet early in June though Canaday’s resignation takes effect July 1. Reed of Maine faces a tough fight for the post as Western factions pressure for regional balance and a $4500 salary. Western Senators may unite to block Reed, while ex-Congressman Valentine pushes a rival. Census taking for 1890 begins nationwide tomorrow with enforcement steps for nonresponse.

Senate Canaday Reed Maine Frye Protécé East Nebraska Colorado Kansas Northwest Belor Valentine United States Toachble

Baccalaureate sermon by Dr. Phillips Brooks at MIT

Dr. Phillips Brooks preached the MIT baccalaureate sermon at Trinity Church. He linked God’s creatorship to human craft, urging graduates to make work meaningful through divine inspiration, skill, and faithful purpose in line with Christlike purity and obedience. The service included Psalms, hymns, and a benediction.

Institute of Technology Phillips Brooks Trinity Friends of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dr. Brooks Middle West Brooks God Moses

Harvard Students Red Paint John Harvard Statue After Victory

Harvard College students celebrated their win over Yale and the Mott Haven result with bonfires and red paint on Memorial Hall, John Harvard statue, and surrounding buildings. A senior was arrested for obstructing a sidewalk. a mass meeting and fundraising drive to remove the paint are planned.

Harvard College Harvard Yale Cambridge College Yard College Glee Club John Harvard Memorial Hall Mott Haven Lever Hall Appleton Chapel Boylston Hall Main Street Father Orr

Beaming Welsh greet Post foreman at Malden home

About thirty Cymredorion members visited Mr. Ben B. Esau, foreman of the Post composing room, at his Malden residence on Saturday evening. They brought a framed crayon portrait and warm wishes for his prosperity, with a dainty collation prepared by Mrs. Esau.

Cymredorion Ben. B. Esau Post Malden Griffith Williams Cambridge Ir. Esau Esau

Memorial Services Across Newton and Watertown

Memorial services held in Eliot Church Newton and First Parish Church Watertown honored Civil War dead. Attendees included Charles Ward Post 62 G A R, Edmunds Camp 100 8. of W., Newton and Watertown groups, with choirs, hymns, prayers, and orations led by Rev. Walcott Calkins and John D. Billings.

Newton Eliot Church Charles Ward G.A.R Charles Wiley Edmunds Newton High School F. P. H. Rogers Waltham Charles Ward Post Gettysburg Walcott Calkins D.D Watertown Sprciau Yousteey Isaac Bb. Patten Arthur B. Fuller Tremont Glee Club W. G. Richardson Woman's Relief Corps The Sons of Veterans Baptist Church Brookline Laghevening O. P. Gifford

Straws From State Street Show Mixed Market Signals

The Saturday session on the New York Stock Exchange saw aggregate trading of 135638 shares in listed stocks and 24745 in unlisted securities, nearly matching the prior Saturday. Investors stayed wary yet the market displayed staying power with expectations of higher prices ahead and activity across Atchison West End Thomson-Houston and copper stocks.

Wall Street New York Stock Exchange Atchison West End Thomson-Houston Coppers New York

Businessmen to Visit Watertown Investment Prospects

A Boston based group of businessmen plans a fact finding visit to Watertown South Dakota to study local business climate and investment potential. They invite others to join the party, which departs Boston on Saturday evening June 7. For details contact WM. McIntyre at W. W. Lowe 31 State Street Boston Room 12.

Watertown South Dakota Boston WM. McIntyre W. W. Lowe State Street

Discourse by Mrs Chant at Unity Church

Mrs Laura Ormiston Chant of London spoke at the Church of the Unity in West Newton Street, delivering a practical sermon in an overflowing service. She urged rising from conventionality, living in love, and viewing heaven as a condition while stressing compassion for the poor and the power of music to lift thoughts.

Laura Ormiston Chant London Eng Minot J. Savage Church of the Unity West Newton Street Mrs. Chant God Heaven Hell

Electrician Holtzer Hurt In Walnut Street Collision

Charles W. Holtzer, a well known electrician, and his wife were returning from Clyde Park when a dog cart driven by two ladies collided with their carriage on Walnut Street. Mrs. Holtzer escaped injury, but Mr. Holtzer sustained a badly hurt hip and internal injuries and was insensible last night. The horse drawn vehicle was damaged and the two women in the cart did not stop.

Charles W. Holtzer Clyde Park Walnut Street

Marriages in the city May 28 and nearby dates

This item lists marriage notices from the city and nearby areas including Bateman and Taylor, Oakes and Martin, Proctor and Maynard, Reed and Collett, Stratham and Shortell. It records the names of the brides and grooms, the officiants, and the dates of the ceremonies.

Israel Ainsworth Fred G. Reed Annie Collett Peabody Stratham Shortell Henry P. Winter William L. Stratham Bridget A. Shortell

Obituary notices dated May 27 to May 31 list local deaths and ages

In this city May 31 Eliza S Barnes wife of Reverend J W F Barnes and daughter of the late Rev Father Taylor. At Winthrop May 28 Alice L wife of Charles V Burrage daughter of Warren Belcher aged 31. At Cambridgeport May 31 Hannah P Baker aged 65. At Brockton May 29 Rebecca Perkins widow of William F Brett aged 74. In this city May 29 Julia widow of James Delea aged 55. In this city May 30 Arthur W Emerson aged 41. At Grafton May 30 W Faulker. At Atlantic May 29 Thomas F Hinkley aged 69. At Melbourne Que May 29 Ellen Smith widow of Jared Irwin mother of Charles M Irwin of Boston. At Saratoga N Y May 28 Mary Whitney widow of George B Jones of Philadelphia and daughter of the late General Moses Whitney of Milton aged 86. John Johnston aged 61. At the Home for Aged Couples May 30 Caroline wife of Chauncy Ward aged 86. At Randolph May 80 George H Wilkins aged 64.

Delea Julia James Delea Emerson Arthur W. Emerson Faulkner Grafton W. Faulk Er. Hinkley Atlantic Thomas F. Hinkley Irwin Melbourne Que Ellen Smith Jared Irwin Charles M. Irwin Boston Jones Saratoga N. Y Mary Whitney George B. Jones Philadelphia Moses Whitney Milton Johnsleon John Johnston Ward Caroline Chauncy Ward Wilkins Randolph George H. Wilkins

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