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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1892

Page

2

Archbishops' American Actions Questioned by Ireland in Rome

Rome dispatch cites Archbishop Ireland criticizing American church leaders and foreign influence. He denounces dissensions, Americanization rhetoric, and plots to partition the church, urging unity under Rome while fearing wider European misdirection.

Rome Ireland American College United States America Europe Catholic Congress of Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Wisconsin Mr. Goller Daumgallen Ternal Adimina Apostolorum Jiume Congo

Charge to Irish and British exhibitors at Chicago World Fair

In the House of Commons Sir John F Gorst said exhibitors would pay five shillings per square foot for space beyond 100 feet. The charge applies to Irish and British exhibitors, with rates decreasing as space increases. Funds raised cover British commission expenses, as the subsidy was insufficient.

London House of Commons John F. Gorst The Treasury Chicago

Kelly Trade Nears Completion In Baseball Saga

Walter Spalding of New York met with Kelly and President Soden as Boston and New York clubs press for a deal. Director Conant withholds consent while a trade for Kelly and a bonus unfolds likely sending Kelly to New York with Boyle and cash possibly, a young catcher to Boston, and Schriver or Mehriver as potential pieces.

Kelly New York Boston Walter Spalding Seden Soden Spalding New Yorks Director Conant Conant Powers Bostons Jack Boyle Morgan Murphy Billings Gaung Chicago Anson Schriver Boyle Mehriver

Fatal double shooting at Naylor hardware store in Yirrin

Walter A. Snyder shot his two employers Burton W. Crobaugh and Edward T. Naylor, then killed himself after firing upon fellow clerk Thomas W. Downey. The store, longtime local business, had just undergone a firm change admitting Crobaugh and the younger Naylor, a development that reportedly driven Snyder to insanity. Naylor and Downey face uncertain recoveries. Crobaugh’s injury is described as slight.

Yirrin Walter A. Snyder Burton W. Crobaugh Edward T. Naylor Crobaugh Nayior Thomas W. Downey Snyder John M. Naylor Edward J. Naylor Young Naylor Naylor Express Downey

Portrait is crowded out of Post's Gallery this morning

The final portrait in the Post's Gallery could not be displayed today due to unavoidable crowding this morning, leaving the exhibit with one missing work and visitors redirected to alternate pieces.

Post

Death Penalty for Dynamite Crimes in France

In Paris the Chamber of Deputies debated dynamite outrages. Dreyfus pressed for stronger measures while Loubet defended police efforts. The interior minister announced special orders and confidence in police, and Carnot approved a bill to punish unlawful explosive destruction with death.

Paris Chamber of Deputies M, Dreyfus Loubet M. Dreyfus M. Marios Martin

Tim Hopkins settlement ties Searles real estate deal

In San Francisco, two deeds from the Hopkins Searles marriage settlement of 1888 were filed yesterday. They trace transfers of Mrs Hopkins California real estate from Mrs Hopkins to Thomas E Stillman and then to Edward F Searles. Timothy Hopkins gains most of the properties, excluding the California street residence, valued around 5 million dollars, with Mopkins receiving 850000 after the residence reservation.

San Francisco Recorder’s Office F. S. Hopkins-Searles Edward F. Searles Timothy Hopkins California Street Mopkins

Food for the Starving Steamer Sails to Libau Russia

The American steamship Missouri left New York for Libau Russia carrying over 5,000,000 pounds of flour and corn donated by Western millers for starving Russian peasants. W. C. Edgar of the Northwestern Miller will supervise distribution. Local merchants and other dignitaries gathered on the pier to bid farewell as the vessel cleared the harbor.

New York Missouri Libau Russia W. C. Edgar

Grandson Albert Rockwell Telegram Triggers Hyde Park Mystery

Mrs Rockwell in Hyde Park sent a telegram to her grandson Albert Rockwell in Quebec. A stranger named Albert Rockwell arrived claiming no parents and a grandmother in the States. The boy’s mother found him at Boston train, but the other Albert remains at large as the town authorities take charge.

Hyper Park Albert Stook

Lone Star Cotton Picker touted as savior of cash crop

The piece argues nine million bales of cotton last year required vast labor worth a third of crop value after basic costs. It credits Angus Campbell with delivering relief through the Lone Star Cotton Picker, likening it to Moses rescuing burdened planters. Details offered at 31 Milk Street.

Egypt Moses Angus Campbell Lone Star Campbell Bell Howe Field McCormick Hull Milk Street

West End Railroad Workers Demand Hearing in Union Drive

Mass meetings of electricians mechanics and motor repairers at Caledonian Hall protested President Whitney’s refusal to hear the union committee over six electricians discharged for aiding organization. Albert A Pillar of the AFL chaired. About two hundred members now joined, with a reply pending and no public letter to Whitney at present.

West End Caledonian Hall Whitney Wintney Albert A. Pillar American Federation of Labor

Denver Liquor Firm Forgery Scandal Ends in Suicide

Denver March 15 attachments totaling 75000 were served on Jacob Boehm & Co. After Boehm fled he killed himself. He was a forger with many warehouse certificates. Banks and liquor firms face massive losses with liabilities around 500000 and assets near 35000.

Denver Col Jacob Boehm First National Bank American National Bank Lewins National Bank New York Chicago Cincinnati

Impeachment Bid Against Texas District Judge Dismissed

The House judiciary committee unanimously recommended reporting the impeachment resolution against A. P. McCormick, judge of the Northern District of Texas, as on the table. The panel found the charges unfounded and lacking a proper case for impeachment.

Wshing?ton House Judiciary Committee House Bankhead A. P. McCormick District Court Northern District of Texas

Highway Robbery in Broad Daylight in Montpelier

In Montpelier on March 15 a street robbery occurred in daylight. Jared Brudnill tried to take money from Fred Merchant and, after being refused, grabbed a roll of bills. In the scuffle Merchant was knocked down and badly cut on the head.

MontrEcior Montpelier Jared Brudnill Fred Merchant

Boston School Buildings Fire Safety Probe Ordered

Mayor Matthews told a Post reporter he asked the Department of Public Buildings to examine the city's public school buildings for fire safety and report back. The department has the matter in hand and the Mayor will act once the report is received. The Common Council sought this information after the Post revealed issues in city school buildings.

Matthews Post Department of Public Buildings Boston Common Council

Trial of General Milton Littlefield Opens in Sessions Court

The case centers on alleged swindle of $1500 from Mrs. Josephine Stephani. Littlefield claimed influence with a commission on Alphonso J. Stephani, linked to a murder that led to a life sentence. The defense is insanity and the examining commission's report was unfavorable. Dr. Walter M. Fleming was indicted in connection with the allegation.

New York Milton Littlefield Court of General Sessions See Josephine Stephani Alphonso J. Stephani Clinton G. Reynolds Walter M. Fleming Stephani

Aged Harwich Woman Burned To Death In Home

Mrs Thomas Kendrick about 80, living in East Harwich, died today when clothes on her burnt while the housekeeper was out. The woman, blind, could not extinguish the flames.

Charham Thomas Kendrick East Harwich

Chelsea Cards at Living Whist Event in Pythian Rink

The Women's Industrial and Educational Union staged a living whist evening in Pythian Rink. Elite city guests attended as four gentlemen played the cards with royal pageantry, crowned kings and velvet queens, followed by Louis XVI era costumes, a court quadrille, and dancing.

Chelsea Women’s Industrial and Educational Union Pythian Rink Mme A. E. Arcan Charles A. Campbell George W. Moses Arthur Sibley A. A. R. Bitner Louis XVI

Gould denies plan to buy Castle of Chapultepec

New York on March 15 Mr George Gould denied in emphatic terms the rumor that his father Jay Gould would purchase the Castle of Chapultepec from the Mexican government. He said no such offer of seven million dollars had been made or contemplated.

New York George Gould Jay Gould Chapultepec

Railway extension granted by Haverhill board

The Bradford Board of Selectmen held a hearing at the Town Hall on the petition of the Haverhill and Groveland Street Railroad Company to extend its track from its current terminus in Haverhill to the North Andover line. The board voted unanimously to grant the permit.

Haverhill Bradford

New Maine Indian Agent Named for Penobscot Tribe

Governor Burleigh today appointed George H. Hunt of Oldtown as agent of the Penobscot tribe. The announcement comes from Avocasta Maine and marks a key administrative appointment in federal relations with the Penobscot Nation.

New Maine Avocasta, Me Burleigh George H. Hunt Oldtown Penobscot Tribe of Indians

Bottled Goods Offered Near Bowdoin Square Theatre

Advertisement notes a full line of bottled goods available near Bowdoin Square Theatre with emphasis on low wholesale prices for buyers.

Bowdoin Square Theatre

Fraternal Circle Officer Arrested for Receiving Stolen Property

Inspector Cogan arrested John G. McCarter of Alliston and four others for receiving stolen property linked to the Fraternal Circle. The $50,000 in October 1891 belonged to The Rising Sun, with previous arrests tied to embezzlement schemes involving Hamilton, Gammers, Barney, Morrison and Fraser.

Cogan Central Headquarters John G. McCarter Pratt Street Alliston Order the Rising Sun Boylston Street Frank Thomas Stillman H. Libby Andrew S. Arnold Henry Galletty

Boston Probate Court Seeks William Grossman Estate Accounts

George A Smythe administrator presents accounts for the estate of William Grossman of Boston Suffolk County seeking balance distribution to next of kin. The court summons kin to appear May 30 1892 at ten in the forenoon to show cause why accounts should not be allowed and distribution made. Publication in Boston Post and in Frankfurt based Frankfurter Zeitung Handelsblatt for three weeks completes notice. Judge Joan W McKim and Register Elwah George.

George A. Smythe Boston Suffolk Boston Post Frankfurter Zeitung U. Handelsblatt Rankfort Germany Joan W. McKim Elwah George Antonio Simone Antonio Seminedllo Loston Joseph N. Pastane Oston Joan W. McKim, Esquire Elijah George, Segister Massatcheeu Settis Rancis M. Hick Mas Crisfield Maryland Greeling Josep As Abes Cambridge Middlesex Jonn W. McKim Sala Court Hita Elijah George Register Mary White Ler A. J John W. McKim Elijah Eorge Charles H. Kilborn Joan W. McKim. Esquire Hannah MM. Prout Monmouth Norwich & Worcester Railroad Company Esquire Massachd Supfolk William A. Wheeler George H. Wheeler Eligah George Rodman Paul Snelling George H. Snelling Witheas Mary Elizabeth Whitney Grovork M, Brooks J.H. Tyler William Brewster Boston Lost Marion Farrow Winchester Harriet B. Farrow Commonwealth Elva George Massachyde Setis Boweton Massachot-T Thacher F. Sweat Weston Augustus 1 Sweat G. Arthur Hiton Leston William S&s. Dexter Thornton K. Lothrop Edward W., Hooper Anne M. Lothrop Jrarc Elijah Glorge Massachusetts Suffoll Isabella Weiss Isabella Boston Fest Laquire Elivgah George Creeting Albe C. Clark Franklin Smith Richard C. Humphreys Mary &. Smith Arabella Glover Savilla Sprague Massach Jonny W. McKim Sai William J. Bowditcis Brookline of Norfolk Ontario Norfolk William T. Kowditch Dedham George Write Jonathan Cobb Jonathan Cole

Oakman Elected East Tennessee Chair as Directors Meet

Richmond Terminal East Tennessee and Richmond and Danville directors met here today Samuel Thomas resigned as chair of East Tennessee and W G Oakman was elected successor. Meeting adjourned until tomorrow afternoon likely to receive resignations of the Inman party.

New York Richmond Terminal East Tennessee Richmond & Danville Roads Samuel Thomas Direectors W. G. Oakman Inman

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