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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1889

Page

5

New Yorkers Seek Canada Warmth Southerners Prefer Warm Climates

Washington dispatch notes consular service applications reveal clerical bias for Jerusalem for Bible history appeal and nominal duties. It compares Glasgow as literary draw, salaries around $6000, and regional preferences from New Yorkers southerners Pacific coast Ohio Illinois. Judge David L Hawkins praised for pension cases reform and faithful service before retirement to Missouri farm.

Canada Washington Sprcrau Jerusalem Glasgow Bret Harte Francis Underwood Boston London Buffalo Dominion Mexico Central and South American Sandwich Islands China Japan Ohio David L. Hawkins Interior Department General Bussey Missouri Cleveland Hawkins

Will Colonel Morton Be Removed From Treasury Post

Colonel Charles B. Morton remains in the Treasury Department as commissioner of navigation amid speculation he may be replaced for partisan reasons. Maine’s Thaddeus R. Simonton and Captain W. M. Bates of Buffalo are cited as active possibilities, with New York officials backing Bates and Maine maintaining Morton’s record. A separate Interstate Commerce inquiry reviewed railway export rates, with several carriers detailing methods of combining inland and ocean rates. the conference adjourned to Monday.

Morton Charles B. Morton Blaine Augusta Treasury Department Dingley Maine Congress Post Secretary of the Treasury Kontelle W. M. Bates Buffalo Farquhar New York Interstate Commerce Commission Trunk Line Association Seegent Grand Trunk Milwaukee Bristol Hayden New York Central Layng West Shore Joyce Pennsylvania

Navy Yard Vessels Repair To Resume With $150000

Work at the navy yards will resume tomorrow in the repair of vessels. Under the recent appropriation $150 000 is immediately available for this purpose after a period of suspension due to lack of funds.

Navy Yard

Manley’s Conservative Talk At Arlington And Ebbitt

Ex Governor Robie and Henry B Cleaves of Maine are at the Arlington while Joseph H Manley of Augusta is at the Ebbitt He discusses conservative views on filling offices and says Postmaster Fowler of Augusta will serve out his term and Colonel Morton the navigation commissioner will not be singled out for persecution He also called today on Secretary Blaine.

Manley Robie Henry B. Cleaves Maine Arlington Joseph H. Manley Augusta Ebbitt Fowler Morton Blaine

Boomers Routed by Cavalry Advance in Oklahoma

Lieutenant Carson of the Fifth Cavalry drove the Oklahoma boomers from the region near I T March 17. Troops rounded up several hundred settlers as houses tents and foundations were destroyed. Leaders may rally despite demoralization and future clashes with Captain Hayes marching from Kansas toward the Texas line.

Oknanoma I. T Carson Fifth Cavalry Fort Reno Hill Kansas Line Hayes Kansas Texas Line

Affairs at Samoa Quiet as Mataafa Awaits Admiral Kimberly

In Samoa Mataafa fortifies his camp awaiting Admiral Kimberly while Tamasese holds Lutumui with about 600 warriors. German, American, and English interests clash over martial law, consular authority, and future governance as patrols and ships shift between Apia and Auckland.

Mataafa Kimberly United States Tamasese Lutumui Solo Fuji Calliope Kane New Zealand The Royal Auckland Samoa Hand of the Royal Pell Hand Fritze Lebec Sydney Brandeis Berlin Eber Trenton

No Change at Fall River Strike Outlook

Forl River March 17 There is no change in the strike situation today. Nearly every mill will shut tomorrow as workers join St Patrick s Day events. Most mills resume Tuesday morning with some waiting for weavers to return. Tuesday is expected to be the critical day.

Forl River

Against the Amendment Welcott Opposes Prohibition Move

In Lawrence on March 17 Reverend William E. Welcott of the Lawrence Street Congregational Church declares opposition to a statewide prohibitory amendment. He argues local sentiment guides prohibition, the Legislature cannot change laws with an amendment it cannot now, and urges supporters to back existing law. Welcott, a respected clergyman and former Springfield Republican staffer, is brother to Senator Walcott of Colorado.

Lawrence Friends of William E. Welcott Lawrence Street Congregational Church Friends of Prohibition Wolcott Springfield Republican United States Walcott Colorado

Labor Notes on Wage Demands and Union Organizing

The Amalgamated Building Trades Council met in Preble Hall with a Boston union committee seeking 25 cents an hour, up from 22 1/2 cents, which was granted. Debate over union labor on mixed work sites produced no action. The marble workers backed a working card system. CommIttees favored organizing a stock company of 50 000 shares at 10 each and opening books immediately. A resolution urged elevated rail systems and protested governor approval of a bill raising Boston and Albany railroad capital. About 600 clothing trades workers gathered in Wells Memorial to push for organization, noting 7 000 active locally and 5 000 out of work due to offshored toil in New York. speakers included Linkard and Lemory.

Amalgamated Building Trades Council Preble Hall Building Laborers of Boston L. W. Davidson Somerville Carenters’ Union Stoc Ct Boston & Albany Wells Memorial Building New York Messrs Linkard Lemory

Perkins Institution Mock Trial and Music Show

Pupils of the Perkins Institution present an entertainment at Institute Hall South Boston on Thursday at 7 30 pm. The event features a mock trial and music to raise funds for the Kindergarten for the Blind in Jamaica Plain. Tickets available at the door or 37 Avon Street.

Institute Hall South Boston Kindergarten For Jamaica Plain Avon Street

Pig Puzzle Delights Thousands as World Publishes Edit

The New York World editorializes on a popular Pig puzzle drawing crowds of men women and children. Many solve the four rolling marbles into a covered pen after time and patience. The item is stocked in the Boys Department for fifteen cents with prompt delivery and solution offered upon request.

The NEW York World

Straws From State Street Market Report

The New York market opened feverish then steadied after a favorable bank statement, hinting at a notable rise. In Boston trading activity is subdued. Atchison stock strong, coppers firmer, Western railroads wary of rate wars, and grain prospects seen as favorable for winter wheat and oats.

New York London Boston Atchison

Bank Teller Confesses Defaltion and Theft in Lynn

Edgar Swan, paying teller at National City Bank of Lynn, admitted robbing the bank last Thursday in a director’s room confession. He allegedly stole about 60,000 to 68,000 dollars, converted some stock, and was held on 30,000 dollar bail as investigations continue. Swan, 35, had previously faced heavy losses from speculative investments before revealing the embezzlement.

Edgar Swan National City Bank of Lynn B. V. French Mr. French Swan Masic Thomson-Houston Chicago, Kansas Western Railroad Gatewell United States Commissioner’s Court Atchison Gatchell Goialoabon City National Bank

Local Theatre Listings Show Evening Shows Across City

The Evening schedule lists Pearl of Pekin at Hollis Street Theatre and Rosedale at Boston Museum with 7:45 and 8:00 starts. The Private Secretary and The Lostonians appear at nearby venues along with vaudeville acts. Grand Opera House features Haverly Cleveland Minstrels, with shows at 7:46.

Hollis Atreet Theatre Pekin Boston Rosedale Rer Ewe Private Secontary Ryt ST. Hollis Theatre Isaac B. Rich Rice & Dixby’s Comic Opera Company Louis Harrison ST. Hollis Isaac B, Rich Rice & Dixey’s Comic Opera Company Mary Anderson Grand Opera House Proctor & Mansfield Tremont Haverly-Cleveland Minstrel Company

Ancestral Meeting House Ties Firm to New England Roots

In the suburb archive a century old New England Meeting House stands as the shared heritage for the firm. An ancestor of every member is tied to the house, marking a historic lineage and local ties through generations.

New England

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