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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1889

Page

5

Men Who Made Him and the Fight Over a State Dept Nominee

Washington dispatch reports a small slate of nominations as President Harrison goes slow. The California delegation struggles to unite on candidates while Eugene Schuyler’s withdrawal sparks controversy over party duty. Evarts and Depew emerge as likely successors for minister to England or France, with poll pressures and Atlantic diplomacy at stake.

Washington Senate Harrison Congress White House California Stanford Eugene Schuyler Committee On Foreign Affairs William D. Washburn Minnesota Mr. Schuyler Elihu B. Washburn Schuyler Edmunds Vermont Bayard Walker Blaine State Department Whitelaw Rich France England Court of St. James Chauncey Ti Depew Senator Evarts New York Depew Nessary Evarts Union League of New York City

Nomination to Senate for Census Superintendent Expected

Senator Hale discussed the census superintendency with the President and a nomination to the Senate is anticipated. Possible candidates include Robert P. Porter and Joseph Weeks, with a chance that Colonel Carroll D. Wright may take a temporary post.

Hale Senate Census Bureau Robert P. Porter New York Press Joseph Weeks Pittsburg Carroll D. Wright Massachusetts Department of Labor Congress Statistical Bureau Labor Department

Government repudiates steamer Novelty and Madrid claims

The government repudiates the purchase of the steamer Novelty once named Mercedes now in Haytien rebel service at Cape Haytien and the Madrid Conserva libelled in New York, declared by John to be government property.

Novelty Cape Haytien Madrid Conserva New York Juhn

Navy secretary calls for academy nominations

The Secretary of the Navy sent notices to Congress members with vacancies at the naval academy. Nominations must be submitted for candidates who report May 15 for examination. There are 47 vacancies now with 41 more expected in May as cadets complete the six year course.

Secretary of the Navy Congress Naval Academy

Arrival of the Vandalia at Apia

Commander Kempff telegram from Mare Island reports Vandalia arrived at Apia on the 22d. Captain Schoonmaker writes Feb 25 that affairs are quiet and all well aboard.

Apia Navy Department Kempff Mare Island Navy Yard Cal Schoonmaker

Canadian Transportation Matters Senate Panel Plans NYC Hearing

A Senate interstate commerce committee meeting details a plan to pursue a Canadian transportation investigation after a Senate resolution from August 3, 1888. The group will meet in New York City on May 15 for a week of witness testimony and may extend trips to Duluth or along the Canadian Pacific line. Members include Cullom Platt Blair Wilson Hiscock Harris Gorman Reagan Barbour. Hiscock also serves on the Pacific railroads special committee, which will conduct a six week trip.

Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Senate New York City Duluth Cullom Platt Blair Wilson Iowa Hiscock Harris Gorman Reagan Barbour Pacific Railroads

Proctor's Private Secretary Appointed Navy War Secretary

Captain Edmund R. Morse of Rutland Vermont has been named private secretary to the Secretary of War succeeding William C Endicott Jr. Morse a Cornell graduate of 1879 has led marble interests for Proctor and is a member of the bar plus holds a Vermont National Guard commission.

Proctor Edmund R. Morse Rutland William C. Endicott, Jr Cornell University National Guard of Vermont

Nominations to Senate include pensions, Mexico post, London consul

Among the nominations headed to the Senate tomorrow are Corporal Tanner of New York for commissioner of pensions Patrick Egan of Nebraska for minister to Mexico and John C New of Indiana for consul-general at London Nine minor consul appointments will be made for a month

Senate Corporal Tanner New York Patrick Egan Nebraska Mexico John C. New Indiana London

FURSCH MADI WINS Full Amount of Her Claim Against Opera School

In New York the operatic star Mme Fursch Madi won a $10,000 verdict plus interest in the Supreme Court against the National Conservatory of Music also called the American School of Opera. The defense alleged she forfeited claims by disloyalty and enticing pupils to leave. The jury awarded the full amount.

New York Mme. Fursch- Madi Supreme Court van Brunt National Conservatory of Music American School of Opera Parke Godwin Mme. Farseh-Madi

Salt Trust Promoters Eye Stable Prices and Modernized Salt Industry

F. B. Thurber and Erastus Wiman head a proposed Salt Trust with English investors controlling 25 million dollars. The plan aims to combine the best minds and capital to acquire key works, operate efficiently, and set lowered costs for consumers without eliminating competition.

New York F. B. Thurber Erastus Wiman

Local Textile Sale Schedule Notice

Today listings show Fruit Horatio Harris for 12 months and horses C T Walker at 10:30 am Tomorrow features Fancy Dress Ginghams by Field ChapmanFenner in ork at 11 am.

Horatio Harris C. T. Walker Field Chapman & Fenner Ork

New York Market Opens Strong Amid London Gains and Copper Rally

The market opened firmer on firmer London quotations and gained for the day despite bear raids. European advices improved sentiment, shorts covered, and a potential rally looms if Paris troubles ease. Locally copper activity waned while prices edged higher, and Atchison stock saw quick absorption after selling. Bond sentiment remained steady as oversold conditions persisted in New York.

New York London Europe Paris Comptoir d'Escompte Atchison West End

Life Line compared to cures for shipwrecked souls

A promotional testimonial extols Dr. Greene's Nervara as a life saving remedy for nervous exhaustion headaches insomnia digestive issues and heart palpitations. The narrator claims rapid improvement including a 23 pound weight gain after treatment and invites afflicted readers to seek help.

Dr. Greene

Burke and Butler Marry in City Ceremony

In this city on March 14 and March 16, marriages were performed by Rev. John E F Tu tle and Rev. Mather J O'Neil. Burke wed Jane Main Jones Butler, and Frnk Williams of San Francisco married Rosie A Fitzpatrick of Boston.

Burke~strain John EF. Tu‘tle Trincs Burke Jane Main Jones Butler Brieuw John W. T. Jones Emma A. Bat Boston Mather J. O’neil Frank 4. Williams San Francisco Rosie A. F

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