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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1888

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Steamboat General Terry Sinks Near Omaha With 500 in Regiment

The steamboat General Terry from Bismarck Dak carried 500 Fifth Regiment men bound for Texas. It struck an old pier above the Union Pacific bridge near Omana and sank in shallow water. All aboard landed safely. cargoes and officers’ goods went down. Estimated loss is $25,000. The Helena Omaha will continue downriver. Terry passengers go by rail. Also noted are funeral arrangements for Rev. James Freeman Clarke with church services and a large memorial gathering at the Church of the Disciples in Boston.

Omana Neb Terry Bismarck Dak Fifth Regiment Texas Union Pacific Helena Omaha

Dissolution of Robson and Crane Partnership Predicted

New York June 10 Theatrical circles report Robson and Crane will dissolve their partnership after one more season with The Henrietta. Crane will go to Europe for the summer while Robson remains, with some speculation that the break may be postponed.

New York Spectau Robson Crane Chicago Union Square Theatre Wee Fifth Avenue Philadelhia Union Square Mr. Crane Europe Cohasset Mr. Robson

Observations Across Stations At The Same Moment

Observations were taken simultaneously at all named stations. The report notes that data across locations were synchronized to reflect the same time and conditions, enabling direct comparison of measurements. Specific stations and measured variables are not listed in the fragment.

Has a Fighting Chance for General Sheridan

Doctors report General Sheridan still living with diseased heart liver and kidneys but able to sustain life. Mitral valve trouble noted with backflow, possible aortic involvement, lungs clearing, and improving heart action. Despite periodic heart trouble and risk of relapse, physicians express cautious optimism and plan another Sunday consultation.

Dr. Pepper Philadelphia Sheridan

Tempest Leaves Many Dead Across Plains and Lakes

Fort Yates Dakota Territory reports indicate several killed by a fierce storm with lightning and debris. Identified victims include Shiel King an Indian chief and his son. A farmer died near his leveled home and a local girl Mattie Dawbrowski is missing believed swept away into a river. The Marquette Michigan region also reports widespread destruction from a two hour downpour and floods.

Fort Yaters Dak Shiel King Mattie Dawbrowski Marourrre Mich Wisconsin Line Upper Range Houghton Baraga Calumet Lake Linden Escanaba L’anse Iron Mountain Norway Ishpeming Marquette Levey

Gould Party Arrives in St Louis Passes Westward to Memphis

Jay Gould and party reached St Louis from the West and soon departed for Memphis. They toured key Missouri Pacific properties across Missouri, Kansas, and Colorado. Gould, accompanied by his family physician, appeared in frail health.

St. Louis Jay Gould Memphis Missouri Kansas Colorado

Tampico Goat Uppers for Jordan Marsh School Shoes

The Tampico Goat supplies uppers for Jordan Marsh Co.'s Old Brick School Shoe for children, highlighting its suitability and quality for durable footwear.

Jordan, Marsh & Co

Egypt forms new ministry with eight Pacha appointees

Panama Canal Lottery Prizes-University Celebration in Bologna Novel Expedition for Relieving the Emperor. Carro, June 10. A new ministry formed with Riaz Pacha as president of the council interior and finance minister. Fazri Pacha justice minister. Fehair Pacha foreign affairs minister. Omar Lufti Pacha war minister. Seci Bey public works minister. Ali Mokbarek Pacha education minister.

Panama Canal Bologne Carro Riaz Pacha Fazri Pacha Fehair Pacha Omar Lufti Pacha Seci Bey Ali Mokbarek Pacha

Panama Canal Lottery Prizes Heavy Exports of Russian Wheat Notes

Paris June 10. Business on the bourse was active last week with a good tendency. The Panama Canal lottery loan will cost the company under 5 percent yearly after expenses. Annual prizes include three prizes of 500000 francs and three of 250000 francs. Exports of Russian wheat from January to May reached 82000000 hectolitres, versus 15000000 in 1877, lifting rouble values about 10 percent. The Paris grand prize race was won by Pierre Donon’s chestnut Stuart, Crowberry was second, and St Gall third. The Chamber of Deputies revision committee adjourned to Oct 25 after adopting a Revillon motion seeking government plans for constitutional revision.

Paris Pierre Donon Stuart Mr. Vyner Crowberry Baron de Soubeyan St. Gall Chamber of Deputies M. Revillon

Bologne En Fete Celebrates University Event

Rome hosts a festive gathering as Bologne welcomes 81 universities and 160 professors. Nine American visitors received a hearty noon reception in the quadrangle with enthusiastic speeches from students and dignitaries.

Rome Bologne

Emperor Frederick in Germany Shows Slight Swallowing Difficulties

From Berry June 10 report noting the Emperor's throat canula with air-boost device and a compressible bag for breathing aid. Official bulletin says swallowing difficulty minor and not affecting health, last night he rested well and conferred with Freidberg before a park outing with the Empress and daughters and Dr. Mackenzie. He spoke with Prince Bismarck about the ministerial crisis, then traveled to Barnsted. Symptoms have largely disappeared.

Berry Freidberg Prince Bismarck Ile Mackenzie Barnsted

Bright Improves as Duchess of Edinburgh Robbed

London reports Mr Bright making slow but satisfactory progress with insomnia. The county government bill will drop compensation clauses. The Duchess of Edinburgh was robbed of jewelry between Cordova and Granada. Constable Sampson who killed Sergeant McGowan at Walderstown died by his own hand to avoid arrest. Equitable Life fraud suspects Matthews and Presse remanded in £6000 each. Berlin rumors of a cabinet resignation and Count von Munster recalled. Emperor of Brazil progresses well. weather keeps him indoors. Passports from the German embassy will suffice for travel in Alsace-Lorraine.

London Bright Press Association Duchess of Edinburgh Cordova Granada Dusran Sampson McGowan Walderstown Matthews Presse Belfast Equitable Life Insurance Society of New York Berlin Count von Munster Paris Aix-Les-Pars Brazil SprRasnu AG The Post Alsace- Lorraine

Deaths and notable funerals across nations and towns

London despatch reports the death of Rt. Hon Edward Robert King Harman, Ireland under secretary and Isle of Thanet MP, aged about 86. Born 1839 in Roscommon, educated at Eton, he served in four Irish constituencies before Kent. Also noted are sudden dies and long lives including Charles H. Winfield, Stephen Gleason aged 102, Charles E. Whitney, Joseph Warren, and John M. G. Parker with brief biographical details.

London Edward Robert King- Harman Ireland Isle of Thanet Kent Colonel King-Harman Roscommon Eton E. G. Banks Charles H. Winfield Walden N. Y Winfield New York Desmond Bedford Street County Cork Charles E. Whitney New Orleans Times-Democrat Joseph Warren Chelmsford

Shipping News: Steamers Depart Bound For North American Ports

Loxpon June 10 reports several steamers sailing from Rio de Janeiro and Liverpool toward New York, Baltimore, Boston, and Montreal. Names include UHippar chus Nasmyth St. Rowans Venetian Roman and Wentmore Oxenholme with voyages dated June 8 and 9.

Loxpon

Mysterious Murder in Maine Sends Postal Clerk to Death

Bancor Maine June 10 A mysterious tragedy ends the life of Jeremiah G Sinclair a postal clerk from Ossipee New Hampshire on the Bangor and Boston night run The conductor halted the train after moving two cars and a struggle followed Sinclair lay bleeding in the car The body carried to Penobscot Exchange where he died The wound in the breast severed a large artery and was likely fatal at once Two fellow postal clerks G Sellon and S Lyman Hayes are under arrest with Hayes alleging Sellon as the assailant A coroner s jury will be empaneled tomorrow in private Sellon about 50 years old with a wife and fifteen or sixteen years in service Sel Jon and Sinclair had long service

Sinclair Penobscot Exchange G. Sellon North Easton Mass S. Lyman Hayes Wilton N. H Hayes Sellon Sel Jon

Fatal Fire Across Multiple Cities Dawned as Tragedy

Fire swept a Lowell tenement at Rock and Willie Streets killing Eugenia Vallerand 18 Peter Vallerand 8 and Delia Vallerand 5 as others escaped. Alfred nearly suffocated leaped to ground but will die. Mrs Vallerand survived with a broken leg. Boisvert family escaped. one child missing. Separate fires damaged Fresno and other towns with heavy losses and multiple deaths.

Lowell Rock and Willie Streets Eugenia Vallerand Peter Vallerand Delia Vallerand Alfred Vallerand Thomas Vallerand Boisvert Fresno Cal Hughes Masonic Temple Dexter Robinson’s Machine Shops John Maller Charles Rogers Haverhill Island Stock Farm Bradford Iarry H. Hale Maxpen Charles TH. Wadman Linwood Avenue Trinidad Col Minnavuker Wis Norway Mich Vostottice Cincinnati Tennessee Lumber Company Millcreek Distilling Company Cressey Ont Thompson

Steamers Arrive From Various Ports in Transatlantic Traffic

Shipping news lists arrivals and departures across multiple ports including Boston Antwerp Liverpool New York London Hamburg Glasgow Plymouth Hull and Havre with vessels such as Pavonia Republic Murie Amethyst Greece Colorado Thuringia and more. Entries note origins destinations and dates from June reflecting dense schedule and cross Atlantic movement.

Boston Wetherby Fron Antwerp Pavonia Liverpool Hayden Republic Hayti New York Servis and Republic Aula Hamburg Murie Bermuda Amethyst Sagua San Francisco Mariposa Sydney Nsw London Glenroy Holland Lizard Martello Hull Cilurnum St John Glasgow Carthagenian Montreal Plymouth Hammonia Scilly Ovock Havre Greece Colorado Thuringia Clement Brazil Wergeland Baracua Finance Rio Janeiro Nederland Pennland Vaderland Philadelphia Westernland Desayter Bremen Weser Baltimore Ocean Leith Croma Amsterdam Chiedam la Champagne Euclid Kansas Carthaginian The Escalona Southampton Obock

Sermon on Sheridan and Clarke Draws West Church Crowd

Dr. Bartol preached on General Sheridan and Dr. Clarke at West Church, noting diverse callings share one God. He recalled Horace Bushnell and Charlotte Cushman and urged praise for varied virtues across professions. The service marked the last in the church until Sept 16.

Bartol General Sheridan Clarke William Ellery Channing Federal Street Noah Worcester Horace Bushnell Charlotte Cushman

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General Jerry Bartel Horton Herford Hala Church of the Disciples James Freeman Clarke Mr. Clarke Samuel B. Cruft Cruft Bond Dr. Clarke Samue May Peabody George William Bond Cruf Brigham Nickerson Mary 4 M. Josephine Page Elizabeth Chamberlain Emma W. Richardson Colonel Stone Lucia M. Peabody W.H. Baldwin F.W.G. May Cushing Powers Otis Hinman A. Call Samuel May Samuel B Cruft Harvard College Boston Association of Ministers Public Library Massachusetts Historical Society Fores Hills Cemetery Robon China G. W. Simmons & CO North St Nacl. Life Ins. CO J.T. Phelps Agt Dev Mkinley Thurman Bandannas Washieron the Post Today Major McKinley Koman Ohio California Washington New England Signa Service Heen Kl Rere Cnemeny South West Sss Saer Portland Northfield Nantucket Wachburg Vas Ilmington Clearacksonville Mackinaw City Arquette, Mich T. Vincent Isnarck Fair Fort Suford Fair Fort Assinaboine Casasen Doute Cue Cisess Cullem Tom” Platt Blaine Allen Massachusetts Bynum Indianapolis Thurman Fairchild Hale Custom House Committee Page Washington Post Ezra H. Baker Beverly Andrew Peabody Lasell Auburndale J. G. Sinclair Bangor Gould Michigan Dakota Wisconsin Maine Hannibal Hamlin Congress Allen and Russell King Harman Paramatta River Australia Great Head Hotel Victoria Prohibition State Committee Worcester Robert D. Smith Suffolk Bar Children’s Aid Society F. W. Bird Atchison Clearing House Washington St Cor. Elm Cambridgeport Leonard &Co J Real Estate Bromfield Street Beacon Street Brussels Broadway National Bank Milk Street Robwell Downer Frank QO Squire W. B. Dresser, Cashiee Russell Bay State Wasnubacton House Mgr. Lind Minnesota Iowa Indiana Kentucky Mills Funston England Compos d Mugwump Fas Hemphill South Carolina Wilson Reed Kelley Pennsylvania Cannon Illinois Dockerey Pervees Peesle Health Egypt Emperor Frederick General Foreign News Mr. Bright Lindall Place George Bell DR. Bartol
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