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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1889

Page

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Austin G Wellington Coal Company to be Discontinued

Directors offer for sale the remaining lease and local trade at 438 Federal street Boston tied to the Wellington coal business. The sale includes the Willard's Wharf Brighton property, with a 10 000 ton yearly trade and a 40 year improvement history. Inquiries to Horatio Wellington Boston or Fred Wellington Worcester. Boston June 12 1889.

Austin G. Wellington Coal Company Austin C. Wellngton Coal Co Federal Street Boston Colonel Austin Wellington Brighton Fred W. Wellington Main Street Worcester Austin C. Wellington Coal Company

Weather forecast for New England and eastern New York

Indications report fair conditions in New England and eastern New York through 8 p m Friday with showers expected Saturday night. Warmer temperatures and southwest winds accompany the change in conditions.

Washington New England New York

Henry Clay and Conchas N FP Business Ledger Items

A fragmented ledger lists various goods and prices including Conchas N FP W 20th 89.00 Concha Especiale 6th Lr Czari FLOREL TODO WR 9.50 and other tobacco and cabinet items with totals around 417.00 and 154.60, noting multiple vendors and amounts. The readable entries mention Anlione's Cabinets and Excelsior 50th Bouquets among the scattered figures.

Henry Clay Conchas N. FP. W Concha Especiale

Samoan agreement signed and deemed satisfactory

The Samoan agreement has been signed and pronounced satisfactory to the American government. Other items note Gladstone addressing a Plymouth mass meeting on Ireland, Alexander Sullivan granted bail, and coroner jury influence claims.

Mr. Gladstone Plymouth Alexander Sullivan Tuley

Disease Outbreak Spurs Relocation Near Rio Janeiro

A Brazilian visitor reports a virulent smallpox and yellow fever outbreak spreading from Rio Janeiro across 200 miles, with Santos sustaining a 70 percent three day death rate. People able to depart are fleeing the area.

Brazil Rio Janeiro Santos Reves

Death of the Hon. Francis Brailey

The Hon. Francis Brailey of Newport, a famed citizen and lawyer, died after a period of poor health marked by near total blindness. Born in Newport, he graduated from Harvard in 1818 and leaves surviving classmates the Rev. Frederick A. Fearly and the Rev. Warren Goddard. He led the Newport Historical Society as president and helped found Rhode Island Lodge No. 12 LO 0. F.

Francis Brailey Newport Anm Harvard Frederick A. Fearly Warren Goddard Brailey Newport Historical Society Rhode Island Lodge

Mayor and Park Commissioners Clash Over July Fourth Meeting

At a conference on July 4 venue use, Mayor Hart and Park Commissioners Dean and Livermore reaffirmed views from the mayor’s letter to the Central Labor Union. Commissioners said a male-only public meeting would crowd out women and children, the park’s intended resting class. No final decision was reached.

Hart Dean Livermore Central Labor Union Franklin Park

Harvard Bicycle Club Spring Handicap Road Race

The Harvard Bicycle Club holds a six lap handicap road race today around Chestnut Hill reservoir with 80 entries listed by handicaps. The start is around 3 o clock and featured riders include Davis Greenleaf Wirts Barron Holmes Williams Spencer Doe Weissman Lythegoe with various time handicaps.

Harvard Bicycle Club Chestnut Hill Reservoir Davis Greenleaf Wirts Barron Holmes Williams Spencer Doe Weissman Lythegoe

Mayor Receives Unidentified $500 Donation From Note

A crisp $500 bill was given to Mayor Hart with a note asking to charge it to the conscience fund. The mayor handed the money to Collector Kicker to credit the conscience fund.

Hart Conscience Fund Kicker Conscience Fun

Sailings Listed Throughout June and July Across Atlantic Ports

A compilation of ships arriving and departing across multiple ports including Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Liverpool, London, and Glasgow. Vessels such as Hugin Baracoa Ixia Matanzas Ilamburg Bremen and others are noted with origins from London Liverpool Baracoa Portland Rio Marina Sagua or St Jago. Several June dates and a July 14 entry are shown.

Atlantic Coast Halifax Yarmouth Montreal Can East Wrt Northfield Norfolk Hatteras N.coe Wilmington N. C Jacksonville Fla Fort Smith Ark Yalveston Tex Ohio Valley Tennessee Memphis Tenn Knoxville Cincinnati Eae Eades Pitteburg Penn Lake Region Locheluffe Saugeén Oswe O Buffalo Cleveland Detroit, Mich Sault de Ste, Mere Mich Marquette, Mich Green Lay Wis Grand Laven Mich Chicago Duluth Minn Mississippi Valley St. Vani Boston Stockholm City London Colorado Hall Eng Baltimore Nova Scotian Liverpol New York Hugin Baracoa Helvetia Liverpool Ixia Matanzas Gellert Ilamburg Strathairly St Jago Bremen Lahn Granton Supphich Pensacola Rotterdam Astral Kinsale City of Berlin Chance Mobile New Orleans Glasgow Corean Gerona Maryland Otranto

Sullivan Freed as Judge Rules Coroner Findings Flawed

Alexander Sullivan was released on habeas corpus after Judge Tuley found the coroner’s jury influenced by hearsay and wild hostility. Bail set at 20000 dollars. crowd packed the courtroom as Longnecker and Baker scoped potential indictments tied to Cronin murder. Maroney and McDonald expected to be charged.

Curiaco Alexander Sullivan Tuley Sullivan Longnecker Mr. Baker Judge Tuley Cronin Sheriff Watson Clan-na-Gael Carlson Buffalo Trude Gilbert M. W. Kerwin J. W. ‘Luchy Daniel Corkery Fernando Jones Luther Laflin Mills Maroney McDonald J. B. Simons Throckmorton Hatfield McCoy’s Sam Brown W. C. Dennison Coughlin John Crowley New York Andrews Supreme Court Hinaron Chicago United States

Olney Brothers oilman kills man in self defense

Albert H. Olney of Olney Bros. oil dealers shot Martin Mullen in the South Water street store claiming self defense. Mullen died at Rhode Island Hospital after being described as a long-time thief and violent man. Olney surrendered and was held on $5000 bail for assault with intent to kill.

ProvidEnce Albert H. Olnes Olney Bros South Water Street Congress Street Boston Martin Mullen Mullen Rhode Island Albert H. Olney Olney Collins Albertney John Little Albert Mallen Mr. Olney Parker

Governor Ames reviews South Framingham brigade in camp

Governor Ames and Mrs. Ames visited the South Framingham camp for Governor's day. Troop F escorted the party from the station to headquarters, and a grand review followed with regiments forming in columns. The brigade performed well with steady drill actions and band concerts.

South Framingham Ames Dalton Prpence Bridges

Yale Crew Heads to Thames for Harvard Race

Yale will depart New Haven for New London to set up at Gales Ferry ahead of the Yale Harvard race on June 28. The Yale eight remains largely unchanged with two new rowers Rogers and Allen, while ex captain Rogers coaches until race day. Bob Cook will take over training, as Yale and other crews arrive in New London aboard the Niantic for the event.

New Haven Conn Yale New London Thames Brown Gales Ferry Harvard Rogers Ailen Monda Bob” Cook Weight Zow C. S. Bowers C. O. Gill G. S. Brewster J. A. Hartwell W. H. Corbin G. A. Woodruff Philip Allen Struke K. L. Caldwell TI. S K. Thompson A. B. Newell R. F. Harrison Robert Cornell New York City Columbia University of Pennsylvania Cornell

Where Those Men Are Who Howled for Protection to Labor

In Huntington Hall a large carpenters union mass meeting in Lowell featured President E R Fife and speakers General VP Shields Alderman John K E Drury and James H Carmichael. Carmichael asked Where are the men who howled for protection to labor last fall drawing strong applause. Strikers optimistic and locals foresee possible political impact with plumbers potentially striking in solidarity.

Lowell Huntington Hall Carpenters’ Union E. R. Fife Shields Boston John KE. Drury James H. Carmichael Carmichael

Blessings of a Simple Bedstead Shown for Sea Shore Homes

The advertisement extols a lightweight, easily disassembled bed with excellent ventilation and no wood odor. It promotes woven wire mattresses priced from 5.75 to 6.50, and offers brass and metal beds in single to double sizes. A 10 cent stamp request yields a 300-engraving illustrated catalogue.

Samoan Agreement Signed Amid German and Allied Mediation

An autonomous Samoan administration is formed under Germany and the United States with England serving as arbitrator. The natives will elect their own king, signaling a negotiated path to local governance while imperial powers shape oversight.

Germany United States England

Samoa Treaty Signed To Guide Three Nations In Samoa

A Berlin signing binds Germany the United States and England to manage Samoa jointly. The agreement sets up autonomous Samoan administration under joint control, with a Samoan king and senate, and assigns duties and land dispute handling. Ratification by the U.S. Senate remains required before publication.

Electric Road for Plymouth to Wareham Proposed

Plymouth June 14 Parties interested in electric railroading plan a line from Plymouth to Wareham connecting with steamers at both ends to shorten the Boston New York route and avoid Cape travel. John A Enos of Boston leads the movement. A survey will be made next week.

Plymouth Wareham Boston New York Cape John A. Enos

Deacon Luther Phillips Killed in Train Collision

Deacon Luther Phillips, 74, was killed and his wife badly injured when their horse and carriage were struck by a Boston and Albany Railroad train west of Worcester, Mass. They were returning from a sister's funeral at Holland when the accident occurred.

Bostons Clevelands New Yorks Pittsburgh New York Coffee Exchange Albert H. Olney Olney Bros Providence Boston Lowell Luther Phillips Worcester Albany Treasury Department Carson Mint Wanamaker Senator Quay Mass Deacon Luther Phillips Boston & Albany Phillips Holland Deacon Phillips

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