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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1891

Page

1

Charming Rattan Seat Draws Room Attention

No woman and but few men need to be told how great an attraction this charming rattan seat will prove in the drawing room. It is a perfect picture and a dainty ornament for fastidious taste. Colors include white and gold robin's egg blue and silver or pink and gold. The seat is recessed at the center with cane work overhanging each side. Legs are stout and cross-braced with ball feet. These low seats are in strong fashion revival of an old custom. We offer similar gold furniture and approve of fashion. Our Rattan Department showcases new 1801 productions at extremely low prices. Send three two-cent stamps for our 96-page illustrated catalogue of rattan furniture.

Yale and Harvard crews prep as betting favors Yale

New London June 25 crowds swell for Yale Harvard race with Yale favored 100 to 80. Bob Cook directs Yale practice while Harvard uses Melissa as referee boat. Officials named and a venue protest over 11:30 a m start filed by the New London board of Trade.

New Londoyn Conn Spercion Harvard Garret Pequot House New Haven Bob Cook Yale S. Eaton Melissa Mr. L Eaton Harvyard Quarters Fa Meikecham Robert Cook George Adee L. KF. Sexton Charles F. Adams New London Board of Trade

Ready-Made Serge Suits Sell Fast at Low Prices

Extra size West-of-England imported serge suits priced at 10.87 dollars, one dollar above common sizes 36 to 42, extras 42 to 50. Material samples in blue and black sent to post boxes for strength and color testing. Five hundred suits planned to retail daily today and tomorrow as part of hundreds of summer ready-made styles offered by the shop.

West-of-England P. O

Probable Marriage of Parnell and Mrs O Shea Reported

Foreign news notes a probable wedding between Mr Parnell and Mrs O Shea. The item appears on page 1 amid other brief notices.

Commencement Season At Many Colleges

Williams, Dartmouth, Amherst, Bowdoin and Bates observe 48th to 70th commencements with 1200 attendees at Holy Cross. Governors, presidents, and alumni speakers confer degrees including A B and M A while honorary titles are awarded at Dartmouth Amherst Bowdoin Bates Trinity and Yale related observances.

Cornell Wins Thrilling Thames River Rowing Race

New London Conn June 25 Cornell led the three mile Thames race against Penn and Columbia. Cornell won in 14m 27s a new course record as Pennsylvania was next by four lengths in 14m 45s with Columbia third behind Penn. The close contest featured a late Cornell surge keeping pace with Penn until the final stretch.

New London Conn Thames River Cornell University of Pennsylvania Columbia University Columbia Pennsylvania Pennsylvanias Navy Yard Beavers Pennsylvan Paties

Missing Market Ticker Fragment From Historic Page

Fragmentary OCR lists various mining stocks and prices such as June 25 closing, Beat and Belcher, Ophir, Potosi, Crown Point, Sierra Nevada, Gould and Curry, Union Consortium, Yellow Jacket, and Mexican properties with cents per share and percentages. The items appear as inconsistent line fragments without coherent report context. The readable names suggest a stock or mining page snippet with multiple company references and quoted values.

Beat & Belcher Ophir Potosl Cala Union Con Slale & Noceroas Yellow Jacket

Steamers Arrived in Various Ports with Names and Dates

A list of ships arriving in June at Boston Newport New York Philadelphia and Bremen with origins including Liverpool Port Antonio Naranjo Glasgow Rotterdam Bremen and Leghorn. Notable vessels include Norseman Ethelfred Manitoban Kepier and Gothenburg City. Time stamps show arrivals and routes such as Filret Tite marck from New York to Hamburg and Gothenburg City from Montreal to London.

Boston Norseman Liverpool Ethelfred Port Antonio Carl Konow Naranjo Aba Newport Acsyrisn Glasgow New York Erkendam Rotteram Lahn Bremen Philadelphia Manitoban Kepier Leg

Foston Man's Gold Mine Seized in Tangier Writ

Halifax N S June 25 A Tangier gold mine owned by Frederick Houdlett of Boston was seized today under a writ of attachment. The mine involved is described as large.

Foston Halifax Tangier Frederick Houdlett Boston

Parnell Marries Mrs O Shea in Secret Brighton Ceremony

Reports from Brighton claim Mr Parnell wed Mrs O Shea in Steyning with only two servants as witnesses. The registrar’s office reportedly hidden. a second Catholic ceremony planned in London. Parnell allegedly signed letters via Henry Campbell’s authority in a Cork Daily Herald damages case.

London Brighton Parnell O’shea Preston Steyning Walsingham ‘Terrace O'Shea

Russian government mulls punishment for open religious hate attacks

London reports the Russian Government considering Empire wide measures to punish open attacks driven by religious racial or class hatred amid unrest including an anti Jewish riot in Makoyinka. The move aims to curb violent sectarian clashes and economic motive driven strife.

London Makoyinka Council of the Empire

Concerns Rise Over Gladstone Health in London

The St James Gazette reports serious alarm among Gladstone friends about his health. Sir Andrew Clark, his physician, fears the veteran leader may not recover from influenza illness suffered this spring.

MR. Gladstone London St. James Gazette

British copyright delay irks literary workers in London

In London on June 25, literary figures express concern at President Harrison’s delay in proclaiming England entitled to the benefits of the new American copyright law. They argue Britain's existing law already protects American authors, citing an opinion from the Crown’s law officers via Professor Bryce that simultaneous U S and British publication enjoys ample protection.

O. Fish Brunswick Henry Nelson Anna Thomas RK. Gresswell Farmington Falls Edward H. Newbegin Defiance Sumner Increase Kimall Bowdoin College James McKeen Carter George T. Little A. Mitchell A. T. Parker W. H. Moulton J. C. Stevens Memorial Hall Bates College Lewiston Literary England London Harrison England Nere Bryce Crown Unite States British Empire

Paris Food Strike Expands as Bakers Led by 6000 Rally

About 6000 bakers met in Paris to demand the suppression of registry offices as a condition for returning to work. Butchers and grocers joined the baker movement, prompting fears of wider hunger as ministers and police clashed with demonstrators and officials prepared to mobilize troops if needed.

Paris Halles Aris Council of Ministers Elysee Palace

Irish Land Bill Second Reading in Lords

The Irish Land Bill was moved for a second reading in the House of Lords with debate to follow. The measure provides guaranteed land stock to cover land purchase advances, redeemable after up to forty-nine years, and funded by a sinking fund from the land purchase account or a temporary imperial advance.

House of Commons London House of Lords Imperial Consolidated Fund

English View on Free School Systems Abroad

London reports a parliamentary paper by J G Hitch on public education in the United States France and Belgium. It notes US schools are free and secular with restricted religious exercises and failing compulsory attendance efforts. The document says America’s republican character drives frequent dissatisfaction with the system’s workings.

London United States France Belgium J. G. Hitch America

Mrs Besant resigns from London School Board

Mrs Besant announces retirement from the London School Board due to the death of Mme Blavatsky and the extra duties with the theosophical movement. She was elected from Tower Hamlets on November 26, 1888 to serve three years.

A Quest Revolution in Catamarca Overthrows Government

A Buenos Aires despatch reports insurgents in Catamarca ousting the provincial government and setting up a provisional authority. Fighting was minor. the causes are described as local in nature.

Paris Buenos Ayres Catamarca

Emperor William proposes auction for anti slavery funds

Berlin June 26 Emperor William presiding at a ministerial council announced a lottery plan to raise eight million marks for anti slavery work in Africa. The Emperor outlined the scheme during the session and expressed hope the fund would support abolition efforts across the continent.

Berlin William Africa

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