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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1889

Page

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Special contracts for summer steam power supply

Special contracts will be made for furnishing steam for power purposes in any quantities during the summer season.

Claims of Chas Macintosh & Co on Genuine Macintosh waterproof coats

The firm asserts a trademark on M A C I N T O S H registered in Washington and exclusive Boston agency rights. They claim steam vulcanized seams, sewn and cemented construction, impervious to heat and cold, lasting softness and durability, and notably low prices from 5 to 18 dollars versus historical 15 to 40 dollars.

Chas. Macintosh & Co Macintosh Charles Macintosh & Co Boston

Weather Indications for New England and Eastern New York

For twenty four hours the forecast shows fair skies in New England and eastern New York with steady temperatures followed by a slight cool down as southwesterly winds develop.

Washington New England New York

Steamers Arrived in Various Ports with Incoming Vessels

Shipping news lists numerous steamers and ocean-going ships arriving or sailing between March 22 and March 28 from ports including Antwerp Liverpool New York Boston Havre London Singapore and more. Names include Mareca Pasatne Duusarachen Waegland Cristobal Colon Ocean Polynesia Etruria and Umbria among others with origins such as New York Boston Liverpool and Philadelphia.

Boston Mareca Antwerp Pasatne Liverpool Duusarachen Port Antoutlo Waegland New York Brewen Willkommen Boston City Hull Santiago Strabo Newark Adriatic Iowa London Denmark Glenorchy New Orleans St Jago Barnwell Philadelphia Barcelona Cristobal Colon Dublin Lord Lansdown Baltimore Genoa Protos Gravesend Iarial Barrow Plymouth Orpington Norfolk Said Euphrates Aden Para Finance Newport News Rio Janeiro Singapore Spindrift Nagaski Celtic Ocean Polynesia Hamburg Allianca Brazil Netherholme St. Jago Nympha Matanzas San Francisco Australia Honoulu Etruria la Bretagne Havre Otranto Welhaven Swansea City of Manchester Mediterranean City of Chicago Trinidad Bermuda Amicitia Vera Cruz Flamborough West Indies Galileo Hall Bonavista St. Johns P. Kt Rnnie Holyhead Umbria Venetian

Liability of Suffolk Bar Action and Local Notices

In City pages outline memorial actions for Sidney Bartlett and Gerald Griffin. Features on Reverend leaders debating public schools policy, constitutional prohibition, and temperance. Also notes on Nahant Club, Rabbi Schindler reply, and a ship bringing Nova Scotia fishermen. Obituaries include Captain George F Gould and Annie Burns of Somerville.

Suffolk Sidney Bartlett Calvin L. E. Ameron Gerald Griffin Nahant Club Rabbi Schindler George L. Perin The People’s Church A. J. Patterson D.D

Four Incendiary Fires in One Night at Halifax Barracks

Fire department responds to four incendiary blazes across multiple sites on March 24. Sash and blind shop on Railroad Avenue burned with $2500 loss, carpenter shop on John Street damaged, Willard Street barracks partially destroyed, and Ogden Street double house owned by Patrick Taite with $1500 loss. Additional fires reported in Lynn and St Paul with varying damages.

Brinccroft Conn Coles, Balderson & Coles Railroad Avenue Vanstone & Westlake John Street Station Barracks Willard Street Ogden Street Patrick Taite Lynn Speciau Philip Tapley Grove Street St. Paul St. Paul Meat and Provisio Company Today Insurance Haverhill Chase & Morse Locust Street Walpouk Arthur N. Cram Cram Hauwax N. C Royal Artillery Citadel Fort

Steamers Arrive and Sail Into Atlantic Passage

Shipping news lists arriving steamers Galileo Hull Runie and Umbria from New York to Liverpool and Holyhead with Bonagista and P K Loxpoyx. Alaska Aurania sail for New York with Bostonian Norseman and Venetian listed on crossings. Erin reaches New York from London as of March 20.

New York Galileo Hull Runie Liverpool Umbria Holyhead Bonagista St. Johns P. K Alaska Queenstown Aurania London Bostonian Liverpol Boston Lake Huron Norseman Iown Bosto Erin

Pigott Letters Prompt New Parliamentary Debate

In London March 24 the Pigott letters trigger cross fire between Mr. Lewis and Attorney General Webster. Lewis says two Pigott letters to Soames were withheld by Times lawyers and that neither Parnellite counsel nor solicitor knew of them before Pigott fled. Webster says he handed the letters to Sir Charles Russell but will check shorthand notes. he contends the letters would not have forced Pigott’s withdrawal and Russell chose not to read them until Pigott testified.

London Lewis Parnellites Pigott Webster House of Commons Sir Charles Russell Soames the Times Mr. Soames Times Parnell Commission Mr. Lewis

John Bright Relapses After Serious Illness

London reports Mr. John Bright suffered a severe relapse with a fit of shivering. A doctor remains in constant attendance and monitors his condition.

London John Bright

Suspected foul play in John J. Franklin's disappearance

South Coventry contractor John J. Franklin has vanished since March 15. A Windsor Locks despatch claimed he was safe and returning soon, followed by a Pawtucket note signed Franklin alleging his return. His brother Charles doubts the handwriting and notes no evidence of Franklin in Pawtucket. Friends fear the messages aim to quiet the search.

Franklin

Behring’s Sea Proclamation Surprises Canadians

Ottawa reports President Harrison’s proclamation declaring Behring’s Sea closed. Canadian ministers refuse interviews as the Cleveland administration and British government had reportedly negotiated for two years over compensation for the seizure of three British sealing vessels in Behring’s Sea.

East Africa Reichstag John Bright Harrison Behring’s Ottawa Ont Behring’s Sea Cleveland Kehring’s Sea

Empress Elizabeth's Wiesbaden trip postponed due to weakness

In Vienna on March 24 Empress Elizabeth, aimed at Wiesbaden for health, is too weak to travel and the plan is postponed. In Pesth authorities impose unusual precautions for Herr von Tisza with sixteen mounted guards when he goes out.

Vienna Elizabeth Wiesbaden Pesth Herr von Tisza

Evidence Against Klein in Samoa Case

The Cologne Gazette reports no criminal or civil procedure applies to Klein in America. Germany must present evidence against him before the tribunal in Apia, with the American consul involved. Upon consul Steubel's arrival, Germany will demand satisfaction from Mataafa.

Brerary Cologne Gazette Klein America Germany Apia Steubel Mataafa

Prince Hohenlohe Links East Africa Rebellion to Arms Imports

Berlin March 24. A Colonial Society meeting heard Prince Hohenlohe statthalter of Alsace-Lorraine address East Africa unrest blaming unlimited arms imports. He urged powers to unite to curb the source of trouble affecting all.

Berlin Colonial Society Prince Hohenlohe Alsace- Lorraine East Africa

New Penal Bill Aims To End Social Democrat Distinction

Errary March 24. The new penal bill, briefer than the anti Socialist law it replaces, removes the distinction for Social Democrats, tightens penalties for political crimes and insults to the sovereign, ends permanent police expulsions, and allows expulsion after trial for attacks on state basics and monarchy. It also authorizes permanent interdiction of periodicals.

Secret Reich Bill Due for Debate Before Easter

Report states a bill concerning offences against the law and the dissolution of societies will be discussed secretly by the Bundsrat and then submitted to the Reichstag before Easter.

Bundsrath Reichstag

Count Herbert Bismarck Aims to Harmonize Samoa and Africa

Berlin reports Count Herbert Bismarck will seek harmony between England and Germany on Samoa and Africa. He hopes to reach understanding with Lord Salisbury on the Samoan question and an East West Africa accord. Post notes Samoa conference may be delayed to May. Reprimand of Dr Knappe also sparked comment as Herzog’s dispatch pushed reprisals against rebels.

Berlin Boersen Zeitung Herbert Bismarck England Germany Herbert Lord Salisbury Africa Morocco Prince Bismerck Dr. Knappe Freisinnige Zeitung

Butterfield claim ratification on arbitration pact with Denmark

A committee of the lower house of the Rigsdad advised ratifying the Denmark United States convention to arbitrate Butterfield's compensation claim for vessels lost near St Thomas years ago. It remains doubtful if court arbitration will be needed.

Copennacen Rigsdad Denmark United States Butterfield St. Thomas

Alsace Lorraine Banquet Fails After Meeting Row

Paris March 24 The Alsace Lorraine Society in Paris met on Saturday to decide a banquet for M Antoine but clash over his political stance led to a decision not to host. De Lonlay and Richard dueled with De Lonlay slightly wounded. General Boulanger fainted at Café Durand but recovered.

Paris M. Antoine Alsice-Lorraine MM. de Lonlay Gerault Richard M. Richard M. de Lonlay M. Duque Durand General Boulanger

Tragic murder suicide at Elizabeth street boarding house

Albert Lindstrom shot his sweetheart Emily Schenckle at the Scandinavian boarding house 7 Elizabeth street then killed himself with an American bulldog revolver. Lindstrom had sent funds to bring her from Sweden and the couple had planned marriage which never occurred. The incident left Schenckle wounded and Lindstrom dead.

Worcester Sweden Emily ‘Kenckle Elizabeth Street Lindstrom Portland

Anarchists Bold at Paris Commune Anniversary

Lucy Parsons spoke at the eighteenth anniversary celebration in Cuiiac o. About 2500 attended as she urged revolution whether peaceful or bloody. She said her life goal is to make rebels, and an anarchist named Cook praised hanging of anarchists, prompting a motion for reporters to note the remark.

Cuiiaco Lucy Parsons Paris

Final arrangements for Justice Stanley Matthews funeral

The late associate justice of the Supreme Court, Stanley Matthews, will not be taken to Glendale. The body is moved to Baltimore and Ohio rails at Spring Grove station and will be taken to Spring Grove cemetery chapel for an 11 oclock Tuesday funeral officiated by Rev. Dr. Price of Glendale. In Springfield Ohio friends urge General J W Warren Kifer as Matthews successor with backing from John Sherman Sam Shelbarger Charley Foster and General Sherman.

Supreme Court Stanley Matthews Glendale Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Spring Grove Station Spring Grove Cemetery Chapel Price Springfield Friends of General J. W. Warren Kifer House of Representatives Washington United States Supreme Court John Sherman Sam Shellabarger Charley Foster General Sherman

Former President Cleveland Arrives in Havana Cuba

Ex President Cleveland and party including ex secretaries Bayard Vilas and Dickinson arrived in Havana at 7 30 am welcomed on the wharf by the American consul and other gentlemen. They went to the Hotel Pasapo where an aide of the Governor General greeted them. Cleveland declined the Governor General's invitation to reside at the mansion during the visit.

Cleveland Cuba Havana Bayard Vilas Dickinson Pasaio Salamanca Hayana

Renewed US fishing licenses stir Ottawa politics

Canadian cabinet returns to license renewal for American fishermen under a 1818 treaty framework. The move, seen as a concession after the US Senate rejected the earlier accord, prompts criticism from merchants and politicians who call for a more dignified Canadian stance. Montreal reports note government insiders hint that renewed talks may yield broader access, with licenses valid through December 31, 1889.

Ottawa Ont Dominion Washington Cabinet Canada United States Senate Newfoundland Canela Montreal Que Senate United States Post Harrison White House

Paine Cedar Chest Offers Quality and Value

The Paine Cedar Chest is priced at 13 dollars after a drop from 16 dollars and has a several hundred stock supply. It features selected cedar with aromatic wood, panelled sides and top, iron handles, stout casters, and 16 cubic feet storage capacity.

Paine

Little Rhody's Senatorship Machines Battle for Vote

In Provence Rhode Island on March 24 a General Assembly vote for a U S Senator to replace Jonathan Chace is described as a still hunt. Ex Governor Wetmore and Senator N F Dixon are the main contenders with several dark horses in the field. Wetmore claim 52 votes but likely fewer. Dixon backers claim 35 or 36 and aim to settle by Friday. If no clear winner emerges, machine men may shift. Democrats plan to cast 16 ballots for Wetmore in the end.

Provence R. I General Assembly United States Jonathan Chace Wetmore N. F. Dixon Colt Wilson Durfee Tait Charles Hart Dixon Washington Kent Pawtucket Olney Arnold

Greatest Chess Event Opens in New York City

The sixth American chess congress begins at Union Hall New York with a prize list led by 1000 for first. International stars from Britain France Vienna and Russia join strong American players as Captain Mackenzie and Steinitz are uncertain entries.

New York City Union Hall Union Square Blackburne Gunsberg Mason Bird Burns Pollock Lee Great Britain Taubenhaus France Weiss Winawer Bauer Vienna Tchigorin Steinitz Havana Lipschnitz Europe New York Major Hanham G.H. D. Gossip Baird Showalter Kentuck Moehle Chicago Max Judd St. Louis H.dges Tennessee Constant F. Burille Boston Canada McLeod Quebec Canadian Chess Association Mackenzie Herr Steinitz

Fall River Strike Sermon At Westminster Church

In Fall River on March 24 Reverend John Brown preached at Westminster Presbyterian Church condemning manufacturers for denying workers a hearing. Interest grows over mill conditions with a mass meeting planned tomorrow as strikers vow no break in the strike and expect many to return to work.

Fall River Westminster Presbyterian Church John Brown

Oklahoma Boomers Put Under Severe Law Enforcemen

W A Radford reports from Wicarra Kansas that Lieutenant Carson, active in rounding up the boomers, has moved to the southern region and will enforce the law with severity. Radford warns the public to stay out of the area as he calls the situation critical.

Carson Oklahoma Wicarra Kan W. A. Radford Radford

Captain George F. Goold Dies in Boston Highlands

Captain George F. Goold of Division 8 died at his home 8 Bower Street Boston Highlands yesterday afternoon. Born September 7, 1829 in Boston he joined the police on December 2, 1868 rising to sergeant lieutenant and captain. He served in the Tenth Massachusetts Battery and held posts with several fraternal organizations. He leaves a widow two sons in California and two daughters. The Boston Police Relief Association will hold a meeting at 2 o'clock today to take action.

George F. Goold Division 8 Bower Street Boston Highlands Boston Goold John A. Andrew Knights of Pythias Veteran Firemen’s Association Tenth Massachusetts Battery Boston Police Relief Association California

Obituaries of Edwin Gage John W Moore and John Scott

Edwin Gage aged 58 of Haverhill wealthy retired manufacturer died yesterday born in Pelham New Hampshire he joined shoe firms then retired in 1888 and spent winters South he served in the State Legislature in 1880 81 he leaves a widow and one daughter John W Moore 82 former publisher died in Manchester New Hampshire after a long career in printing music publishing and postmaster duties he leaves two daughters The Hon John Scott president and receiver of the Alleghany Valley Railroad died in Pittsburgh pneumonia aged sixty nine once led major rail and steel interests including the Edgar Thomson Steel Company He had earlier led the Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston Railroad and served as a Pennsylvania Railroad director

Edwin Gage Haverhill Pelham N.H B. F. Leighton Leighton Mr. Gage N. K. Johnson Gage Centre Congregational Church John W. Moore Manchester N. H Andover Concord Nathaniel Wells Brunswick Moore Bellows Falls John Scott Alleghany Valley Railroad Company Pittsburg Pittsburg, Virginia & Charleston Railroad Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company Edgar Thomson Steel Company

Horse Runaway Injures Gouldings and Miss Burns

While traveling on Commonwealth avenue near Park bridge Daniel F Goulding his wife son and Miss Annie Burns of Somerville were thrown when a frightened horse ran away Mrs Goulding sustained slight injuries Miss Burns endured internal injuries and died at City Hospital at 5 10 P M after suffering brain concussion

Annie Burns Somerville Commonwealth Avenue Sarah M. Clark Lynde Street Daniel F. Goulding Park Bridge Mr. Goulding Mrs. Goulding Miss Burns

Meeting in New York Aids Confederate Home

A sparsely attended event at the Academy of Music in New York raised funds for the Confederate Home. Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll did not attend.

Academy of Music New York Robert G. Ingersoll

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