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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1891

Page

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OConnor on Parnell Gladstone Will Never Betray

In London Thomas OConnor told Liverpool constituents he opposed Parnell on political grounds and defended Gladstone. He blasted nonconformist purists for pressuring Ireland and urged support for McCarthy as the path to home rule within the Liberal party. The meeting voiced confidence in OConnor.

London Thomas P. O’connor Liverpool Mr. Parnell Mr. Gladstone England Ireland Liberal Party Parnell Gladstone Justin McCarthy O’connor Maurice Healy Sligo Tebe Cork John Morley Corn Michael O’brien-Dalton Tipperary William O’brien John Dillon Morley Caddell Jessrs. Harrison Mr. Morley

Retrenchment in the Next Congress Warned by Senator Cockrell

Senator Cockrell of Missouri discusses looming retrenchment limits in the next Congress. He warns Democratic restraint will be strained by the last session's extravagance, forcing choices between repealing laws or funding their execution amid Republican Senate and Presidency opposition.

WaAsuIncron Spxcran Senator Cockrell Missouri Cockrell House Senate Republican Congress Pension Bureau Arryv Court of Claims

City and Suburban Board Meeting Revokes Pole Location

At a board of Aldermen meeting the grant of pole location to the New England Printing Telegraph Company was revoked. An injunction was served on the Aldermen by the company. Also noted are notices of events from city committees, the Governor's Council opposing Police Commissioner Osborne's removal, and other items on pages 4 to 9. Boston women win design prize for World's Fair buildings. Sophia Hayden leads with MIT background.

Board of Aldermen New England Printing Telegraph Company Naval Battalion Parker House Seas Governor’s Council Osborne Senate Page The Boston Boot and Shoe Club Louis Sterne Benjamin Boston Chicago Sophia G. Hayden Lois L. Howe Laura Hayes Miss Hayden Massachusetts Institute of Technology Miss Howe Miss Hayes

Rough Trip of the Caledonian

The Caledonian, arriving from Mediterranean ports, endured a rough voyage after striking a norther on March 11. The wheelhouse was smashed. the helmsman and several Italian immigrants were injured. the second officer was knocked unconscious and bedridden for the remainder. On March 20 an iceberg 80 feet high and 800 feet long appeared at latitude 42 and longitude 49, followed by three smaller bergs the next day.

Caledonian New York Mediterranean

Virginians Bury The Hatchet In Party Harmony

Washington reports General Mahone and Hon John M Langston have settled their differences and will work in harmony to promote Republican party interests in Virginia in the near future.

Washington General Mahone John M. Langston

Strathairly Wreck Off Hatteras Claims Nineteen Lives

The British steamer Strathairly bound Santiago de Cuba to Baltimore ran ashore a mile below Chicamacomico Life Saving Station on the North Carolina coast. Of twenty six crew members, nineteen were lost, including all officers except the second mate. the ship will be a total loss. The coast here is a desolate belt of sand and salt sounds where surf men face powerful Hatteras surges and rely heavily on surf boats and life lines for rescue.

Norgoux Chicamicomico North Carolina Strathairly Santiago de Cuba Baltimore Wynn Cape Henry Hatteras Sraws

Freight Rates in Nebraska Law May Be Fought

Traffic officials across the West fear the newly passed Nebraska maximum freight rate law will cut local rates by 20 cents and force nationwide reductions. If enforced, Chicago to Nebraska and other routes will be pulled down, harming revenue and possibly triggering a constitutional challenge.

Nebraska Carriaco Iowa Omaha Chicago Colorado Utah Montana St. Paul St. Louis Chicago & Northwestern Burlington Rock Island

Western floods threaten Des Moines as bridges wash out

Des Moines Iowa March 26 The Des Moines River rises rapidly with outgoing ice. Bridges above the city are washed out or endangered including Belt Line Railroad and Des Moines Union Railway bridges. Loss to the city and surroundings grows as water continues to rise. Holbrook Arizona March 25 heavy rain raises Little Colorado River and may wash away valuable property. Railroad men guard against washouts, townsfolk reinforce banks as current erodes at ten feet per hour.

Des Moines Colorado Des Morines Iowa F Holbrook Ariz Holbrook

Record of Fires Across Maine and Nearby Areas

Fire reports from Brtgast Me Taunton and South Boston detail a burned railroad freight station with losses estimated from 2000 to 3000 dollars a four tenement house on Wales street damaged by fire to about 500 dollars a minor fire at 23 Swett street linked to Mary Bolton and a barn blaze at 4 East Chester park causing 700 dollars in damage along with stock damage and an alarm from 312 indicating local fire response It summarizes multiple incidents with owners and locations including Henry Sears J W Lavers and John W Lincoln.

Brtgast Taunton Wales Street John W. Lincoln Swett Street Boston Mary Bolton East Chester Park Henry Sears J. W. Lavers

Bevelled Insurance Warning From AVING Slant

A terse note warns against trusting family welfare to uncertain insurance. It mentions bad judgment risks and cites a defective insurance guidance defect. The fragment references a State Agent and a dev address, signaling a cautionary public notice about unreliable coverage.

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Tunnel Disaster Blames Railroad for Deaths in Burning Cars

Albany reports the State Railroad Commission holds the New York New Haven Hartford responsible for deaths in the Fourth Avenue tunnel blaze. It cites unsafe electric lighting, ventilation plans, and requires measures to improve signals, sight tests for engineers, speed limits, and better train operation between center and side tunnels. The board assigns direct fault to engineer Owler and fireman Wellington.

Albany N. Y State Railroad Commission Fourth Avenue T Railroad Lewis Owler Charles A. Wellington New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company

Four Men Die In Shaft Accident At Lyons Rock Salt Mills

Four workers perished in a shaft accident at Lyons Rock Salt Company mills when a bucket traveller loosened and fell about 500 feet to the cage. The victims were Thomas Beach Nelson Van Brocklin Thomas McCandless and Fred A Miller.

Lyons Kan Lyons Rock Salt Company Thomas Beach Nelson van Brocklin Thomas McCandless Fred A. Miller

Utopia Captain McKeague Found Guilty of Grave Error

The Marine Court ruled Captain McKeague erred by entering Gibraltar Bay anchorage without knowledge of other vessels and by trying to steer the Utopia across the Anson's bows near the new mole. The court, while affirming the grave errors, did not suspend or expel his master’s certificate. He was later discharged from custody in Police Court.

Marine Court

Arbitration or War Oppose Coercion in Newfoundland Question

London reports Mr. W H Smith states the government will not coerce Newfoundland and seeks arbitration with France as the only alternative to war. He notes treaties bind Britain and urges a settlement by agreed arbitration terms while considering wider rights and future negotiations.

Newfoundland London W.H. Smith House of Commons France

France and Russia Near Formal Alliance Treaty

Paris reports Baron De Mohrenheim will present Carnot with the Grand Cordon of St Andrew as Russia’s Czar grants the French president the decoration. Berlin circles say a formal Franco Russian treaty of alliance is concluded, after years of cautious entente and a draft approved in 1887. M. de Giers is expected to inform other powers of key terms.

Paris Journal Des Debats Baron de Mohrenheim Carnot Berlin France Russia Giers Nicholas Vladimir Imperial Council M. de Giers

Britain Accepts Chicago World’s Fair Invitation

The British Government informed Secretary Blaine that Great Britain will participate in the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. A royal commission will aid British merchants in exhibiting goods and advancing British interests. A Berlin conference of German manufacturers urged government action to ensure German representation and benefits at the fair.

London Marquis of Salisbury Mr. Blaine United States Great Britain President Harrison Chicago Lord Salisbury Blaine Berwin Germany

Five or Six New Cardinals Likely Created Soon

The Rome correspondent reports the Pope will create five or six new cardinals in a consistory soon after Easter, as eight seats remain vacant. It notes that three of the five new cardinals will be Italians to balance Italian and foreign representation.

Mgr Ruffo Scilia Pontifical Major Domo Mgr di Pietro Madrid Datelli Baltimore Mer. Bocalli Vienna Manager Kopp Breslau Sacred College Posen

Queen Victoria greeted by Grasse crowd in royal visit

Queen Victoria arrived in Grasse on March 25, welcomed by the Mayor and prefect with a flowers basket. The town flaunted flags as the 112th Regiment band played the British anthem. Crowds lined the route to the hotel while the queen, appearing well, bowed to spectators. Reports of smallpox rumors were unfounded, traced to anonymous letters to embassies in Paris and London.

Grassi Victoria 112Th Regiment Paris London

Crofters of Lewis Island March to Orissay Park Forest

News from EprinsurGH dated March 25 reports about 100 crofters from Lewis Island marching toward Orissay Park forest. They oppose eviction by the landowner who plans to convert the forest into a deer park and assert their rights amid a clash with local authorities.

Eprinsurgh Lewis Island Scotland Orissay Park Forest

Crofters Entrench At Orissay Park Forest Siege Feared

Exclusive account describes crofters defending ruined homes and preparing to resist authorities at Orissay Park forest a 96 square mile wooded area. They post sentinels and plan to cultivate land while police mass to drive them out, raising risk of violence though public sympathy grows.

Orrisay Park Forest Orissay Park Forest

Rail accidents in Nebraska and Wisconsin claim lives

At Surron Nebraska a Burlington line flyer collided with a stock train at fifty mph in heavy snow. Engineer Roberts of Plattsmouth died. fireman Udell injured while cattle were scattered. Cause blamed on a wrong dispatcher order. In Milwaukee Wisconsin a Northwestern line collision at Centel Junction killed one, injured several, and destroyed a mail car baggage car and three freight cars in a midnight crash.

Surron Neb Burlington Road Here Roberts Plattsmouth Henry Udell Escapin Milwaukee Wis Northwestern Ctnel Junction Bagage Ca

Church Supper On The Island Draws 350 In East Boston

Maverick Congregational Church in East Boston hosted its annual supper in the vestries last evening with over 350 attendees. Speeches by prominent citizens and island church clergy highlighted the event as one of the church’s most successful.

Maverick Congregational Church Boston

Wife killer sentenced in Superior Court

John Kennedy of Cove Street pleaded guilty to manslaughter after beating his wife who was also intoxicated. Judge Staples sentenced him to seven years in the State's Prison.

John Kennedy Cove Street Superior Criminal Court Staples

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Street State Street Exchange Third National Bank of Boston Royal E. Roblins Biomaso Richardson Osi ES Willlams WILD Capital Moses Williams Francis B. Sears Fred’k 8 Davis Drew Robeson Ae Ee Benj. F Steve Jerome Jones William L. Chase Edward Atkinson Geo E. Herr Ree Joseph Russell Colony Trust CO T. Jefyrson Coolidge, Jr Frederick I. L. Ames NF. Anderson Jou Lerie Mary IN Brim Rr Efferson ‘Coslidge George F. Fabya i Skyeereor cooLi Joseph G, A Board OF Directors George P. Gardner Francis L. Higginson Henry Richard Olney Henry R. Reed Lucius M. Sargent Nathaniel Thayer John I. Waterbury Stephen M. Weld Henry C. Weston Aman Lee Treas O'Connor Utopia the Kendal L. E. Fletcher & CO Fashionable Hatters Common Boylston St New York Board of Arbitration Chalk Thread Company Atlantic Mills Providen Itman Strathairiy Theorth Carolina Amherst College National Association of Amateur Oarsmen New York State Railroad Comemon West Den H. Smith Saisa McKeague Estes Serena Marine Art of Gibraltar Meen Victoria Grasse Orissay_ Pari Orest U Arnell Ee Eee Hood R. & J. Gilchrist Leonard &C Turkey State House Thursay Pauls New York State Railroad Commission New York, New Haven & Hartford Company Macune Teemgut Strove M’keague the Sacred College Orissay Park Forrest L, P, Hollander & Co Boyeston ST. and Park Square Wisconsin Hatch Derby Uaton Washington Ste Old South Church
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