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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1889

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Gloucester Schooner W. H. Foye Seized at Grand Manan

News from Grand Manan Island reports the seizure of the Gloucester Mass. fishing schooner W. H. Foye by a local customs agent for alleged customs violations. The vessel was in port for water after a halibut and cod catch. a spare dory was sold to a local, and two special constables boarded to detain the ship. The captain offered to post the customary fine but was refused. Ottawa was alerted and public opinion favors release.

Montreal Que Grand Manan Island Bay of Fundy W. H. Foye Gloucester Mass Grand Banks Grand Manan Hord Ottawa House of Commons Seagrave Pope Leo Jesuit Fund Canada Herbert Bismarck England Great Britain Germany Tisza Francis Joseph

Storm on the Coast Scenes of Captain Leask and Danvers Pilot

A fierce easterly gale storms the coast detaining fifty coastwise vessels and flooding beaches. Captain Leask recalls the peril at sea as pilot William McMillen and Swede Chris Olsen risk their lives to rescue sailors from a capsized boat.

Register New York Cape Liverpool Glasgow Decatur H. Miller Baltimore Parthian Philadelphia H. F. Dimpeck Montreal Mary Hasbrouck Lillie Soullard River Platte Halifax N.S Cleopatra Saunyolie N. S George A. Chaffe Gloucester Evening Post Leask Cape Ann Atent Boston Hesper Edward McField Chris Olsen William McMillen Atlantic City N. J Mississippi Michigan Avenues Mary Coyle Delaware Avenue Tennessee Sea Isle City Continental Marblehead Fort Rocks

Noisy Irish Members Rally in Commons Over Times Probe

In the House of Commons on March 21, debates flared as Baron Henry De Worms read a Cape telegram on Captain Seagrave’s 1885 dismissal. Balfour suspended him pending evidence while MPs jeered and clashed over the Times-Parnell affair and related questions.

London House of Commons Baron Henry de Worms Cape Captain Seagrave Mitchelstown Seagrave Cape Infantry Service Pigott Mr. Balfour Ireland Home Matthews Andrews America le Caron Raikes Bermuda Halifax Morley Bradlaugh Balfour Times Parnell Commission Houston Balton William Vernon Harcourt Healy Soames Justice Smith T P. O’connor Lord Salisbury O’connor Ami Mr. O'Connor O'Connor William Redmond Chamberlain Ritchie

Rhode Island Supreme Court Rules Trustees Personal in Notes

The Rhode Island Supreme Court rules that trustees who indorse notes for a failed firm are personally liable. The Roger Williams National Bank suit against Groton Manufacturing centers on the Morris Smith trustees who backed $800,000 to $900,000 of office paper. The decision emphasizes the trustees as principals and notes the insolvent estate may leave them penniless.

Providence Supreme Court of Rhode Island Roger Williams National Bank Groton Manufacturing Company Et Amos D. Smith & Co Francis M Charles Morris Smith Sprague Bar Amos Smith James Y. Smith

Weather Indications for New England and Mid Atlantic Regions

Indications show a 24 hour forecast from Wasurxeeron with fair conditions for Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts after rain in southern Massachusetts. Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York expect fair weather with rain on the coast. Stationary temperatures and northerly gales are noted with storm signals at Narrangansett Newport Wood's Hall and from Boston to Eastport and cautionary signals at New Haven New London and Wood's Hall.

Wasurxeeron Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York Narrangansett Newport Wood's Hall Oston Eastport New Haven New London Wood’s Hall

Blake Nominated Chief Justice of Montana Supreme Court

Washington report states Henry N. Blake, about 55, a prominent Montana lawyer, is nominated as chief justice of the Montana Supreme Court. He has 25 years practice in Virginia City and served in the Territorial Legislature, the constitutional convention, and as associate justice on the state bench. John D. Fleming becomes the new United States attorney for the district of Colorado and practices law at Leadville.

Washington Henry N. Blake Supreme Court of Montana Virginia City John D. Fleming United States District of Colorado Leadve

Chas Macintosh Co Cuts Prices on English Overcoats

Chas Macintosh & Co announces a drastic price reduction on English cloth faced waterproof overcoats for Boston customers. The firm cut old figures nearly in half and guarantees odorless coats with a warranty, offering prices of 5 7.50 10 12 15 16 and 18 dollars.

Boston Macintosh & Co

The Battle of the Little Big Horn Cyclorama at Perkins

The new cyclorama The Battle of the Little Big Horn viewed by press representatives. It portrays General Custer’s last fight as part of an entertainment feature at a South Boston venue.

Perkins Institution South Boston Daniel M. Garrett Marble Dealers of New England the Little Big Horn Custer Bedford Kingston New Shoe and Leather Exchange Senate Beverly Farms House Leask Gerald Griffin

Suit Brought by Cambridge Man Against Farmington Village

Writs served in the case of George G. Smith of Cambridge Mass against Farmington Village Corporation to compel payment of nine bonds and 809 coupons with interest totaling over 4200 dollars. The suit stems from the Maine Central railroad extension across the river to Farmington.

Cambridge Farmington George G. Smith Mass Farmington Village Corporation Maine Central Railroad

Bis marck travels to London amid Anglo German rapprochement hopes

Bern March 21 Count Herbert Bis marck embarked for London to settle outstanding questions in the Anglo German rapprochement. The Loersen Zeitung reports the trip aims to reconcile divergences through personal explanations, implying a possible alliance. The Times Berlin correspondent counters claiming the journey is for pleasure and that Prince Bismarck never pursued an alliance with England.

Bern Count Herbert Bismarck London Loersen Zeitung England Germany Times Berlin Count Herbert Prince Bismarck

Rioting at Pesth prompts full powers for premier

The Pesth rioting flared again with about one hundred arrests. A proclamation from the governor warns of the severest measures against rioters. Prime Minister Tisza met Emperor Francis Joseph and obtained full powers to quell the outbreaks. Deputies Polonyi and Kraitsik failed to reconcile after an altercation and fought a duel today with no injuries.

Tisza Francis Joseph Polonyi Kraitsik

Active Wheat Market Says Shorts Fear Cornering by Clique

Wheat was active in Curcaco on March 21, closing 3 cents higher for May and 2 cents higher for June. Traders cited manipulation and rumors of 2,000,000 bushels held locally, alongside dry weather in the winter belt and strong Atlantic port clearances. May opened at 9.754, rose to 9.875, faced selling near 9.9, then fluctuated to close near 9.9 with gains.

Atlantic May Hutchinson

Ottawa Feels Pressure on American Land Imports

In the House of Commons Hon. Mr. Foster outlined possible measures to curb adulterated American land imports, including higher duties. Amendments to the customs act passed urge night and holiday land entry bans without permits, empower review of port valuations, require duty values to include transport costs, and tighten warehouse and transit procedures.

Ottawa Ont House of Commons Foster Canada Board of Customs and Dominion Appraisers

Senate Nominates and Confirms Various Appointments

The Senate met in executive session to receive written messages from the President. Nominations confirmed include Miles C. Moore and Oliver White for territorial posts, Henry Blake for Montana chief justice, John D. Fleming for Colorado U S attorney, and several postmasters. Whitelaw Reid to France was not confirmed, Reed’s vote postponed. No report on Fred Grant and John New due to lack of quorum.

Washmoton Senate Pruden United States Ingalls Miles C. Moore Walla W. T Washington Territory Oliver ©. White Dayton Henry N. Blake Montana Supreme Court of John D. Fleming Colorado District of John E. Mole Adams Mass Seth Pratt Litchfield Conn Charles E. Doty South Norwalk Whitelaw Reid France Mr. Reid Plumb Fred Grant John New

Army and Navy Promotions and Transfers Announced

Washington March 21. Army orders list Captain William H. Bixby moving to Fort Macon North Carolina and Captain Solomon W. Roessler detailed to New York Philadelphia and Baltimore on public business. Navy promotions follow retirements of Rear Admiral Bruce and Commodore Schetky with Benham assigned Mare Island command.

Washington William H. Bixby Corps of Engineers Wilmington N.C Fort Macon N. C Solomon W. Roessler Willets Point N. Y Sevens Institute N.Y Philadelphia Baltimore Charles Hobart Third Infantry Columbus Barracks Waldo E. Ayer Twelfth Infantry Stephen B. Bruce Navy Department David B. Harmony F. M. Ramsey William I. Casey Royal Bradford E. H. C. Leutze Charles M. McCartney John G Quimby Charles A. Schetky George A. Converse P. F. Gilmore Frank E. Beatty Thomas 58. Rogers Lracy A. E. K. Benham Navy Yard Mare Island Val Belknap Asiatic Squadron Benham

Charlestown Bookkeeper Thrown From Buggy Injured on Huntington Ave

N Y Brintnall Jr a book keeper at 22 India street residing at 7 Hathorne square Charlestown was thrown from a buggy at 7 o clock last evening on Huntington avenue and severely injured about the head.

N. Y. Brintnall, Jr India Street Hathorne Square Charlestown Huntington Avenue

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