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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1897

Page

2

Retaliation Talks Raise Rail and Trade Law Doubts

Ottawa MPs report rising pressure for retaliatory bills in Canada. Three measures target alien labor immigration and wrecking laws amid U S tariff shifts. Lawmakers foresee passage with limited opposition as border industries push for protection and cautious tariff reform.

Ottawa Ont Dominion United States Great Britain Ontario Cowan South Essex Canada Russell Halifax Atlantic Monthly Eliot Harvard University Laurier

Fifth annual ball of Theatrical Associates held at Pythian Hall

The fifth annual ball of the Theatrical Associates was held in Pythian Association Hall last evening with over 300 attendees. Dancing continued until 5 o'clock this morning.

The Theatrical Associates Pythian Association Hall

D A R Convention Opens in Charles Russell Lowell Hall

The annual department convention of the Daughters of Veterans opened in Charles Russell Lowell Hall with Miss Cora B. Pike presiding. Reports from Miss Addie York and Emma Baxter highlighted progress, opals were sent to Miss Pike, and the order grows to 14 tents with 448 members as speeches and music filled the day.

The Daughters of Veterans Charles Russell Lowell Hall Cora B. Pike Addie York Ida J. Allan Mary Kenny Washington Post Albuquerque N. M Thomas J. Payson Bradley George S. Evans Soldiers’ Home L. A. Turner Relief Corps William T. Tisdale Sons of Veterans Gilman

Evans vs O Connor case goes to jury in alienation suit

Lawrence March 26 The famous case Evans against O Connor for the alienation of his wife's affections has been sent to the jury. Evans also sues Mrs Merrill for alleged complicity seeking 10000 damages in each action. Judge Lilley charged and a sealed verdict awaited Monday morning with expected jury disagreement.

William FE. Merrill Lilley

Hibernian Division expands with 21 new members

Military Division 37 A O H at Monument Hall Charlestown inducted twenty one new members including Daniel Brady Cornelius Bennett Denis Kelleher Andrew Ryan John Hogan John Sullivan John McGrath Michael J Kelly Dennis Ob r i en Cornelius Sullivan John Plute Jeremiah Cullinane Maurice Connors John Kelleher James O'Brien Cornelius Buckley John ONeil John Kelleher Cornelius Sullivan Frank P Morse John Broughan Jeremiah Lynch The event followed a Sunday mass at St Mary's Church and elevated the division's presence in Suffolk County.

Monument Hall Charlestown Daniel Brady Cornelius Bennett Denis Kelleher Andrew Ryan John Hogan John Sullivan John McGrath Michael J. Kelly Dennis O’brien Cornelius Sullivan John Plute Jeremiah Cullinane Maurice Connors John Kelleher James O’brien Cornelius Buckley John O'Neil Frank P. Morse John Broughan Jeremiah Lynch St. Mary’s Church Ladies’ Auxiliary Suffolk County Monument Society Chelsea South Boston East Boston Somerville Nellie Hurley Mary Lucey Mary McCarthy Nellie Murphy Bessie Hunt Suffolk County Board Dexter Hall Wells Memorial Building John H. Helmund Helmund Massachusetts

Entries Open as Boston Horse Show Accepts Entries Tonight

The Boston Horse Show will close entries tonight with the official offices at 60 State Street open until 10 oclock to receive registrations. The event urges all entrants to submit before the deadline.

Boston

Decoy Tug George W Childs Heads North as Filibuster Ship Feints

Key West reports a steam tug George W Childs moving from Bahia Honda with a large coal load between 8 and 9 PM. A filibustering steamer did not enter the harbor and the revenue cutter Winona was sent to Bahia Honda. Authorities say men and arms were on the keys north of Key West ready for shipment.

Key West Fla Bahia Honda United States Revenue Cutters George W. Childs Winona Here

Conviction in Cuba Filibuster Case Returns Guilty Verdict

The jury found Dr. Joseph J. Lewis guilty in the U S court after a three day trial for conspiring with General Carlos Roloff to send a July 1895 filibustering expedition aboard the James Woodall. Sentencing awaits a Monday motion for new trial. fine up to 3000 dollars and up to three years imprisonment.

Baltimore Joseph J. Lewis United States Carlos Roloff Cuba James Woodall Morris

Reputed Patriot Defeat Report From Philippines

Senor Baldasano the Spanish consul-general in New York received a telegram from Madrid claiming the capture of Imuso the patriot stronghold in the Philippine Islands. Ca vite Viejo was surrounded and in flames according to the message. The consul-general believes the rebellion nearly at an end.

New York Senor Baldasano Spain Washington Imuso Philippine Islands Cavite Viejo Philippines

Spaniards Mensive Outlook on Rebellion in Manila

Madrid dispatch from the Imparcial correspondent reports Spaniards in Manila take a gloomy view of the outlook. They believe rebellion may recur in an aggravated form even if temporarily suppressed.

Madrid Manila Imparcial

Local Wringer Company Ad in Boston

The American Wringer Company lists wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers at 13 and 15 Broadway extension and 29 and 31 Cornhill Boston. Repairs called for and delivered without extra charge. Write or telephone Tremont 764.

American Wringer Company Broadway Extension Cornhill Boston

X-RAY TRIUMPH IDENTIFIES BULLET NEAR HEART

George A. Smith 17 was brought to Cambridge Hospital with a bullet in his chest. Eric Mackay 17 was arrested for the shooting. X-ray tests failed previously, but an instructor and two doctors located the bullet near the fourth rib behind the breastbone. No operation planned as Smith shows no current distress.

George A. Smith Cambridge Eric Mackay Smith Cambridge Manual Training School Warner

Harvard Captain A A A Registration Debate

Captain Vincent of Harvard Mott Haven acknowledged to a Post representative that he sent a personal letter to A A Stagg of Chicago University opposing the Amateur Athletic Union registration rules. He stressed the letter stated his personal view, not Harvard Athletic Association policy, and referenced the rule requiring athletes to register and pay $1 to compete or face disqualification.

Vincent Harvard Mott Haven Post A. A. Stagg Chicago University Amateur Athletic Union Harvard Athletic Association Stagg

Trio of challengers eyed for rowing clash and east coast bets

East Boston star Joe Whitehead aims to outpace Ten Eyck and Joe Maguire in a three cornered rowing match if Ten Eyck stays home in England Whitehead also proposes a separate race with Ten Eyck. The Lenox and Quincy candlepin league plans a 25 dollar trophy playoff. Harvard Penn duals ref by William B. Curtis May 8 at Cambridge. Chicago Military tournament invitees include Weters Jarvis Sheldon Hollister Burke Hjertberg Buck Hol lander Sands. South Boston Athletic Association stockholders meet at St Augustine's Hall Sunday 2 PM.

Joe’’ Whitehead Young Ten Eyck Joe Ten Eyck Joe’ Maguire The Bradfords Whitehead England Lake Quinsigamond Lenox and Quincy Medford Reader Cottage Street East Boston William B. Curtis New York Athletic Club Cambridge Chicago Georgetown University George Jarvis University of Pennsylvania Richard Sheldon Yale E. Hollister Harvard Thomas Burke Boston University E. Hjertberg New Jersey A. C Jerome Buck Knickerbocker A. C G. G. Hollander George Sands Seventh Regiment South Boston Athletic Association St. Augustine’s Hall F Street

Sunday Services at Parker Memorial Unitarian Church

At Parker Memorial Unitarian Church the Benevolent Fraternity of Churches presents Sunday evening services titled Messages for the Times. On March 28 at 7 30 the Rev Samuel M Crothers speaks on Forgiveness of Sins with music by Emily B E Woodward soprano Leon Van Vieit cello and Howard M Dow organist. All seats free and a hearty welcome.

Parker Memorial Berkeley and Appleton Streets Benevolent Fraternity of Churches the Times Samuel M. Crothers Emily BE. Woodward Leon van Vieit Howard M. Dow

Thaddeus Cobb Attempts Suicide Over Business Troubles

Thaddeus Cobb, 55, a noted machinery dealer in Middlesire, attempted to end his life with laudanum at his Middlesire shop. He wrote a letter predicting his death, half the dose was taken before a bookkeeper halted him. he was hospitalized and deemed out of danger. Cobb, a former member of the Board of Aldermen, faced possible mental strain from business troubles.

Lowell Thaddeus Cobb Mr. Co Cobb Aldermen

Connecticut Valley Amateur Rowing Association Formed

A meeting of delegates from Springfield and nearby clubs organized the Connecticut Valley Amateur Rowing Association. Six clubs were represented, with J. P. Coogan elected president and F. Kneehold secretary. A regatta on July 5 was planned with $500 public funds and private subscriptions for prizes. Competition aims to draw crews from Boston and New York.

Springfield Connecticut Valley Amteur Rowing Association Sprinfield Boat Club Atlanta Boat Club Sprinfield Canoe Association Hartford Bowi Association Thompsonville Athletic Asociation Holyoke Canoe Club Hartford Canoe Club Worcester Northampton J. P. Coogan F. Kneehold Hart Oston York

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