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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1892

Page

8

Massachusetts Minds Split Over Cleveland ticket

Boston officials and Republicans alike predict Massachusetts will back Cleveland and Russell in November. Ex Councillor Flynn says the Bay State shifts toward the Democratic ticket, while Mooney and Fallon assert broad Democratic support and confidence in victory with reform measures. Republicans in interviews indicate many will back Cleveland, bucking Harrison.

Massachusetts Cleveland Stevenson Russell Reform Minneapolis Harrison Old Bay State Edward J. Flynn Mooney Boston Blaine Leveland N. G. Robinson J. O. Fallon Ward 6

Suit over two million in Texas lands linked to Maine bean heir

T Crommett of the Suffolk bar has gone West to gather evidence in a suit over a 2,000,000 estate left by Thomas Bean of Hartland Maine. Bean died in Bonham Texas with no will, triggering claims by Howards of Alexandria and Dorrs of Washington as potential children. Maine siblings and relatives named include Charles Bean Hartland Julia Johnson Harmony Ruth Walker Alpena Walter Bean Harmony E A Bean Harmony Emer Bean Harmony Fred Coston Granby Que.

T. Crommett Suffolk Thomas C. Bean Hartland Bangor Bean Tom Charlestown Thomas Bonham Tex Howards Alexandria Dorrs Washington, D. C Thomas Bean Texas Maine Charles Bean Julia A. Johnson Harmony Frank Mains Newport Ruth T.walker Alpena Mich Walter Bean E. A. Bean Emer Bean Fred Coston Granby Que

Harvard Dental School Banquet Discusses New Hospital Fund

Seventy members and guests of the Harvard Dental School Association met at the Thorndike to plan the annual dinner and raise funds for a new hospital and school building. Presiding officer Dr. James A. Reilly and secretary Dr. Charles H. Taft led a program with Rev. A. P. Peabody and notable speakers. Officers were elected for the coming year.

Harvard Dental School Association Thorndike Association James A. Reilly Charles H. Taft A. P. Peachy Roger Wolcott Nathaniel 8. Shaler S.D Arthur T. Lyman James D. Chadwick M.D Robert Treat Paine J.Q. A. Brackett Clarence W. Barron Walding A. P. Peabody D.D Roger Walcott Nathaniel S. Shaler J. Q. A. Brackett Dwight M. Clapp

Boiler Manufacturers Seek Immediate Settlement

The New England Boiler Manufacturers Association reports signals of weakening after a hard-fought dispute with the Boiler Makers Union. A meeting at Young's Hotel heard the manufacturers' side and the State Board of Arbitration urged both sides to send committees to meet later this week to pursue a settlement.

New England Boiler Manufacturers’ Association Boiler Makers’ Union Manufacturers’ Association Young’s State Board of Arbitration Barry, Walcott and Lewis State Board

Reunion of Friends School Officers and Pupils

The reunion of former officers and pupils of Friends School Providence QR Il on Wednesday next promises to be both large and interesting.

Friends School Providence QR. I

NO DIFFERENCE ON SILVER

United States Senator Teller of Colorado attends Yale commencement in New Haven and says the two major parties are nearly alike on silver. He adds Blaine would suit silver men more than Harrison and Democrats of silver states prefer anyone over Cleveland. He warns anti silver efforts could trigger financial disaster. He notes Harrison is less objectionable than Cleveland to silver supporters.

New Haven United States Teller Colorado Yale Blaine Harrison Cleveland White House

Guessing at disaster in Atlantic shipping doubt

New York reports the Vega arrived at Quarantine denying collision with any vessel. The Italy sailing from Liverpool June 14 and the Catania overdue since May 31 fuel rumors of wrecks. Lydia and Vandura from Yarmouth also missing, leaving the Nova Scotia ship Swift to be questioned.

New York Vega Fred B. Taylor Azores National Line Italy Liverpool Taylor Lydia Yarmouth Bordeaux Nova Scotia Vandura

Settlement in Glover will dispute ends in compromise

In Boston area proceedings over Sarah W. Glover of Braintree, nine heirs settle out of court. They receive about 70,000 more collectively beyond the 8,000 each from the will, and Thayer Academy gains approximately 225,000 after releasing the rest of their interest. The will and codicil stand, undue influence allegations against Judge Asa French are withdrawn.

Thayer Academy Academy

Iron League Strike Off Sparks Return to Work

New York June 27. Despite Iron League threats and housesmiths defiance last week the lockout outcome was not as serious as expected. Nearly all men returned to work this morning after declaring they were not members of the Housesmiths Union. Most old hands are back at work.

New York Iron League Housesmiths Union

Divided Family Plans Summer Travel for Harrison and Mrs

President and Mrs. Harrison will depart Washington for Loon Lake in the Adirondacks where Mrs. Harrison stays several weeks. The President will spend the summer at Cape May Point with Mrs. Russell Harrison, who will manage the cottage and take possession next week. He will visit when possible but won’t settle there permanently until Congress adjourns.

Washington Harrison Loon Lake Adirondacks Cape May Point Russell Harrison Congress

Sugar Trust Plans Rival Distillery Scheme

Cryownat Ti June 27 reports Hoffman and Ahlers have built stills and distilling gear for a Forge based buyer but rumor says the Sugar Trust intends to use the equipment to distill high wines from sugar refuse as a rival to the Whiskey Trust.

Cryownat

The Grafton Bank Reopens Under New Directors

The First National Bank of Grafton, damaged under former president Chester T. Linley, is handed to the new board Isaac Prouty Erastus Jones David Prouty Richard Sugden and Frank A. Drury by National Bank Examiner Getchel. Cashier Carr now in charge as outside claims and deposits are to be settled.

Worcester First National Bank of Grafton Chester T. Linley National Bank Getchel Isaac Prouty Erastus Jones Davi Prouty Richard Sugden Frank A. Drury Carr

Dartmouth Nada, Lord Likely New President

Hanover June 27 Professor J K Lord appears the leading candidate to succeed President Bartlett at Dartmouth College. A 1868 graduate he has long served the college as tutor and instructor and is popular with students and well acquainted with college management.

Hanover N. H J. K. Lord Dartmouth College Bartlett Lord

New Treasury Regulations For Importers Issued

Washington June 27 a new edition first since 1884 of treasury regulations and decisions compiled by John M Comstock chief of the customs division has just been issued it contains invaluable information to importers.

Washinpton Treasury John M. Comstock Customs Division

People's Party Plans Omaha Convention With 1776 Delegates

Delegate Henry R. Legate says the People's Party convention in Omaha will nominate on July 4 and wants a Southern candidate to swing states. He claims the party can carry North and South Carolina Georgia Texas Kansas and several western states with 100000 Texas supporters and Oregon polls showing 36 percent. Delegation leaves Boston tomorrow by multiple rail lines. Boston editor E. Gerry Brown prepared a blue gray banner.

People’s Party Omaha Col. H. R. Legate Boston Post Mr. Legate Mason and Dixon North South Carolina Georgia Texas Kansas South Dakota Nebraska North Dakota Minnesota Montana Colorado Nevada Idaho Oregon Pennoyer Congress Roger Q. Mills Senate Stewart General Weaver Iowa Thomas H. Watson Gresham Indiana Fitchburg Lake Shore Grand Trunk Chicago Burlington & Quincy E. Gerry Brown Boston South Slaine Rotterdam Junction New York Illinois Wisconsin Major Winn of Maiden Herbert McIntosh Worcester J. Peter Gardner Danvers Dr. Hodgson Middleboro T. A. Watson Braintree George F. Washburn H. R. Legate Mason A. Greene Frank Parsons Boston University Law School G. H. Fall Malden

Dingley Enjoys Quiet Maine Rest on Home Visit

Congressman Dingley of Maine, just back from Washington, pauses in Adams House reading room before a Post reporter. He dismisses rumors about Blaine entering the Senate and says Maine will stay Republican. He notes a likely crowded race in the Milliken district and plans a two week rest in Maine unless Congress needs him sooner.

Congressman Dingley Maine Adams House Washington Pine Tree Post Mr. Dingley Mr. Blaine Senate Dingley

Seavey Wife Found At Home After Lost $790

Mrs Pauline Seavey wife of Captain Seavey was found in a room at No 10 Parmenter street after missing $790. She had planned a summer trip to Brockton and had carried the money in a handbag in a pocketbook in her lap. A passerby says the pocketbook vanished while she waited at the Old Colony station.

Parmenter Street Pauline Seavey Captain Seavey Brockton Old Colony Station

Old State House a busy Boston transport hub under Palmer

No. 83 Old State House, run by Mr. L. H. Palmer, has long been a popular transportation headquarters in Boston. Tickets or drawing room car seats for Shore Line express trains or the Colonial express between Boston and Washington can always be secured there.

Old State House L. H. Palmer Boston Shore Line Washington

Tragic Downward Path Of Thomas Conway In City Hospital

Once a respectable young man from Rutherford avenue, Thomas Conway, 30, who faced poverty and addiction after family troubles, was found barely alive in a wagon at Judkins and Flannagan’s shop. He drifted from work, slept in shops, and now lies in City Hospital with a precarious future, after years of elegance and early promise.

City Thomas Conway Judkins & Flannagan Rutherford Avenue Thomas Conway Charlestown Tie Tommy Pr. Broderick

Stevenson Family Portrait of the Democratic Nominee

Broomington Illinois June 27. A feature on the Stevenson family details the vice presidential hopeful’s relatives. Louis Green, 23, injured in a gun explosion, plans law study when health allows. Daughters Mary 19, Julia, and Letitia 16-20 display Western vigor, beauty, and poised education with plans for Wellesley and city life. The mother Letitia Green is famed as the Danville Kentucky belle, while the grandmother is 83 with sharp faculties.

Broomington Ill Illinois Stevenson Exeter Havd Mary Wellesley Julia Danville Letitia Green Letitia Titian

Olivette Returns to Launch Tri-Weekly Boston Halifax Service

The Olivette arrived from Philadelphia for alterations before launching a tri weekly service with the Halifax between Boston and Halifax. A large delegation from major papers and officials will join the voyage as guests, with festivities planned including drives dinners excursions and concerts. The return voyage will begin on Saturday night aboard the Halifax.

Olivette Philadelphia Boston Boston Transcript John Luce Boston Record T. Cobb Boston Home Journal G. P. Cummings Knights of Honor Reporter H. M. Jordan Brooklyn Eagle Porter Dyar Springfield Union John D. Baldwin Worcester Spy H. H. Palmer New Haven Register Ed D. Moulton Manchester Union George Morgan Philadelphia Record Martin Day Providence Journal John D. O'Shea Lynn Press William Drysdale New York Times J. B. Wasson New York Tribune Ream Campbell Chicago the Pointer Horatio Page New York Christian Union Baltimore Herald New York Sun Springfield Republican Providence News Fred Roblin Plant John Bradley Port Tampa H. B. Plant Plant System of Railways and Steamships Colonel Ke, B. Haskell The Herald M. J. Keating Canada Atlantic Steamship Company Halifax

Wilson's Return Shocks Washington Street Jeweller's Circle

E F Wilson a Washington street jeweller who vanished about a month ago returned quietly yesterday. Creditors say they did not know of his return though claimed he was seen in town and had gone to his Allston home. His wife, who took a sales job at R H Stearns, declined to confirm or deny his return. Friends note his sudden departure was due to heavy business losses and unpaid credits, not criminal conduct.

E. F. Wilson Washington Street Allston R. H. Stearns Wilson

Bank Cashier Missing as Goshen Bank Fails to Open

Mysterious disturbance at Goshen National Bank prompts directors to inspect funds. Cashier William M Murray, Orange County treasurer, returned from New York after days away and showed mental distress. Bank short of cash with assets about 447000, capital 110000, surplus 29000, deposits 278000. stockholders expect a fix if losses aren’t heavy.

Mippletown N. Y Goshen National Bank William M. Murray New York Murray Orange County Newark

Mme D Angelis Pupils Recital At Association Hall Boston

The annual recital of Mme ER M D Angelis pupils was at Association Hall Boylston and Berkeley streets assisted by Bernard Listemann violin and Heinrich Schuecker harp. A finely rendered trio opened a varied program with Griegs sonata for piano and violin and encores pleased an excellent audience.

Mme. ER. M. D’ Angelis Bernard Listemann Heinrich Schuecker Association Hall Boylston Berkeley Streets Helen Stevenson Christine Kroesen Lucy Hayes Louise Simonds Lillian Marshall Clara E., Banehor Elvira Gianetto Josephine Glea

Youths Companion Moves to New Columbus Berkeley Site

The Youth's Companion has completed the removal of its business and printing plant to a new five story building at the corner of Columbus avenue and Berkeley street. The transfer frees a crowded city section and relocates one of the largest contributors to the United States post office receipts. The new structure is exclusively occupied by the Companion.

Companion Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street United States

Norwich Judge James A. Hovey Dies at 77

Norwich Connecticut June 27 The Hon James A Hovey died this morning aged 77 He was born in Hampton Conn and served as Norwich mayor in 1870 He led Uncas Bank while it remained a State institution was county judge for New London county 1850 1854 served in the Legislature 1859 and sat on the Superior Court bench from 1876 until his retirement in 1885.

Norwich Conn James A. Hovey Hampton Uncas Bank New London County

Warren Trial Put Over For July 5

Frederick Warren of the Warren Line of steamers faces postponement on the charge of violating alien landing laws. The case was marked for trial yesterday but delayed due to telegrams concerning illness of Assistant District Attorney Marshall.

Frederick Warren Warren Line Marshall

Demand Cheaper Gas By East Boston Petitioners

Petitioners from East Boston urged the Gas and Electric Light Commission to investigate gas price and quality. They argued gas is impure and costly, noting 74 cents of each thousand dollars goes to net income, and urged a possible 38 cent reduction. The commission scheduled a plant inspection and book review.

East Boston Gas and Electric Light Commission Messrs. Boardman Hall G. W. Anderson John Thompson J. W. Andrews George L. Thorndike East Boston Gas Company Anderson East Boston Company Thomas F. Doherty Henry M. Cross J. Thompson J. L. Thorndike Thompson Coveney

Boston Day by Day Report on Injured Driver Arrest

Dennis Kearney a hack driver for Edward Clark 172 Endicott street is under arrest for running over Charles Colesworthy on peee street. Colesworthy spinal injury sent to City Hospital. Beacon street sewer order forbids dumping into Charles river beyond Hereford. residents directed to use sewer on Hereford street or connect.

Dennis Kearney Edward Clark Endicott Street Charles Colesworthy Peee Street Colesworthy City Hospital Board of Health Beacon Street Otter Hereford Charles Hereford Street

Electric accident blamed on fuses and rain

President Whitney attributes Sunday night accident to several blown fuses and rain amplified lightning flashes, stating no injuries among those who remained in cars. Colonel E H Hewins denies similar events in storage battery electric cars, while West End officials credit injuries to passenger lack of coolness.

Whitney E. H. Hewins Union Electric Car Company West End

Australian Visitor Praises Boston and Discusses Australia

John Sulman, a prominent Australian, told a Post reporter in his Revere House room that Boston must be a beautiful city to live in. He declined to share personal views on Australia’s consolidation into the Commonwealth, noting he would not give up his country for America before departing for Newport tonight.

Boston John Sulman Toa Post the Revere House Mr. Sulman Sulman the Post Australia Post Postman America Newport

Dave Moffatt in Town at Parker House Showdown

A tall dark man described as D F Moffatt of Denver, Colorado, checked into the Parker House Sunday. Report says he was present at a bank when a masked robber demanded money and secured $22,000, after which Moffatt departed for New York.

Parker House D. F. Moffatt Denver Col Ardly Dave’’ Moffatt First National Bank of Moffatt New York

Hollings & Co Removal Sale Offers Great Purchases

Hollings and Co advertise a removal sale with exceptionally low prices on gas fixtures electroliers and lamps. Purchases now can be laid away for future use at a great reduction. The store is located at 547 Washington Street next to the Adams House.

Hollings & Co Washington Street Adams House

Cotton Dress Fabrics at Deep Discounts

Catalog of fabric bargains including Brown Mixed De Beiges at 12 1 2c per yard, Figured Pongees 32 inches wide at 6c, Outing Flannel at 6c, Fine White Flannel 15c, Scotch Ginghams marked down, Linen Huck Towels 12 1/2c each, and Finest Colored Tarlatans imported to 12 7/8c per yard, nearly 1.5 yards wide.

Dress Goods Sale Offers French Charlies and Wool Suitings

950 yards Finest Quality Figured French Charlies imported this season priced at 37 1 2 cents. Golden Red Wool Suitings of Homespun order marked down from 50 cents to 25 cents.

Starved Jury Deliberations End With Split Verdict

Alfred Vallance vs. Boston and Albany Railroad saw jurors held 3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. without meals as food was barred for non government cases. After an 8-4 lead for the plaintiff on the first ballot and 7-5 for the defendant on a second, jurors were excused amid tension. Marshal Doherty cited unaidable costs. reform calls rise.

Alfred Vallance Boston & Albany Railroad Company Aldrich Andover Marshal Doherty Washington Marshal Lovering

Harvard Seniors Dine at Quincy House Dinner of 1892

Harvard seniors held their first class dinner at Quincy House last evening with about 500 attendees. Officers included President T W Lamont toastmaster A W White Jr and chorister L B Thompson. Speakers listed include R M Lovett whose after dinner speech was praised as especially fine and full of promise.

Harvard Quincy House T.W. Lamont A. W. White, Jr H. DeWolf A. Benner R. W. Hale R. Saltonstall R. M. Lovett Mr. Lovett

Mitchell Case Continued In Memphis Trial

The famous Mitchell case in Memphis Tennessee where Alice Mitchell faces trial on a plea of present insanity for the murder of Freda Ward was continued to July 18 because the state could not secure two witnesses.

Mitchell Memphis Tenn Alice Mitchell Freda Ward Criminal Court

Milk standard violations lead to fines in court

In the Superior Criminal Court yesterday Judge Blodgett presided as Robert C. Kelly and John W. Landers each paid fines of 50 dollars for selling milk not up to the required standard.

Superior Criminal Court Blodgett Robert C. Kelly John W. Landers

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