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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1891

Page

8

Blaine Boom Drives Boston Card Campaign for 1892 Presidency

The Cabot Lodge movement pushes Blaine as a national leader with mass card campaigns in Boston. Republicans press for Lodge to run for Governor against Russell, hoping success could propel a bid for U S Senate after Dawes’s term.

Blaine Boomers Blaine Boston Harrison Lodge Congressman Lodge Russell Congress R. Lodge Robinson State House Commonwealth United States

Harvard Medical Men Form New Association with 600 Members

A Boston meeting at the Boston Medical Library launched a new Harvard medical men association. Over 600 members are expected, including middle aged practitioners and younger attendees. Officers named include President James R. Chadwick and a council of leading doctors from Boston Worcester Cambridge and beyond. The group aims to advance medical education aid Harvard Medical School and promote fellowship among physicians.

Harvard Medical Boston Medical Library Boylston Place Harvard Medical School James R. Chadwick Fitz and Jeffries Boston Gage Worcester Vaughn Cambridge Lawyer Wareham Council of the Association Harvard Law School Bar Association Yeas W. P. Giddings Gardiner J.O. Webster Augusta Charles P. Bancroft Concord N.A A. H. Johnson Salem W. O. Taylor Providence F. R. Sturgis New York R. 7. Edes Washington James M

Labor and May Day Rallies and Labor Federation News

Labor organizers in this city planned a May Day demonstration gathering at Faneuil Hall with speakers named including McNeill Foster Litchman Mullen Abrams Lloyd Barker Pillar and McKittrick Fanning A committee on resolutions and arrangements was appointed. In St Louis a 65,000 member federation formed by four unions aims to prevent strikes and seek arbitration with mutual aid for road trouble. In Lynn brick masons strike over apprenticeships after Dearborn Bros hired a fourth apprentice. union plans a meeting if no settlement. In New York and Columbus miners’ eight hour day efforts were reportedly called off or softened by the national executives.

Type Hall Faneuil Hall George E. McNeill Frank Js. Foster Charles J. Litchman James H. Mullen Henry Abrams Harry Lloyd J. C. Barker A. A. Pillar M. J. McKittrick Robert Fanning R. ©. Fannin M. J. Quinn G. J. Moulton Frank McCarthy H. Alexander W. P. Kean Charles Woolls St. Louis Switchmen’s Aid Association Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Arthur Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Segee Lynn Dearborn Bros Deaborn Bros Dearborns New York Gompers American Federation of Labor Columbus Rae Iowa National Executive Board

Weather Indications Forecast for New England States

The weather forecast through 8 p.m. Friday shows Maine and New Hampshire fair with southwest winds and warmer temperatures. Vermont and Massachusetts expect fair weather with west winds and cooler readings, except eastern Massachusetts warmer. Rhode Island and Connecticut will have fair conditions with southwest winds and steady temperatures. Eastern New York should be fair overall with local showers in northern parts and cooler nights. Friday night and Saturday look cooler and fair. Hazard signals are displayed along the Atlantic coast from Delaware Breakwater to Eastport.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York Atlantic Delaware Eastport

Common Council Adopts the Basin Five Reports

The Common Council met in regular session with President Barry. A Street Commissioners notice on relocating Seaver Street proposed a 2000 fix to relocate from Blue Hill Avenue to Walnut Avenue, purchasing four complete estates and adjusting adjacent parcels for park and frontage sales. The item was referred to the Laying Out and Widening Streets committee. The council approved the appropriation bill 66 to 0 and Mayor Matthews signed it, effective immediately. They also authorized borrowing 600000 for school sites and buildings and re transferred the fire alarm telegraph control to the Fire Commissioners. The Basin 5 committee reports were debated with rival adoptions and criticism over a $500 payment and alleged rottenness, with differing views on the Sandier contract and bids.

Common Council Barry Seaver Street Blue Hill Avenue Walnut Avenue Park Commissioners Walnut Avenues Board of Aldermen James Hi. Dodge Matthews Board of Fire Commissioners Basin 5 Dean Ward 14 Allen Irving Ward 6 Mulhall Ward 12 Ward 21 Arthur Lowell Richards Doherty Saucier Gilbride Alderman Keenan Messrs Ailen and Water Board Sandier Killian

Shreve Crump & Low Plan New Exclusive Building Move

From a modest 1800 start the firm grows to occupy the entire Fremont and West streets building, completed for their exclusive use. The motto Nothing succeeds like success underlines their rise.

Shreve, Crump & Low Company Fremont and West Streets

Post's Forecast and Weather Synopsis

Northern New England will be cloudy with light showers and a warmer day followed by cooler night while Southern New England stays fair with light winds. Saturday promises fair weather and cooler air, Sunday remains fair with slight temperature changes. The synopsis notes clear skies in most areas, light showers in the lake region, and varied highs from the 60s to 80s across the Midwest and Northeast with a dry storm moving east.

POST New England Lower Lakes Lake Region Mississippi Valley Cleveland Chicago Duluth Des Moines Lakes Rockliffe Canadian Montana Marquette Oswego Albany Philadelphia Washington City Northfield Hastwort

Warren Voters Back License Yet Board Denies All Applicants

Palmer April 30. Warren voted for license at the annual meeting for the first time in twenty years but the Selectmen, at a last night meeting, refused to grant licenses to any of the fourteen applicants. One Selectman was allegedly offered a large bribe, angering the board and prompting the broad denial.

Palmer Warren Selectmen

Prettiest of the season wedding in Newton

Grace Episcopal Church Newton hosted Miss Mary W Bullens and Mr. Robert M Raymond in a lavish ceremony. The Rev G W Shinn officiated as guests, including ushers from Boston and New York, watched the couple depart for a two week wedding journey before settling in Neuhart Montana. Mr Bullens, father of the bride, leads the Khevere National Bank of Boston.

Newton Grace Episcopal Church Newtons Mary W George S. Bullens Robert Matthew Raymond Joplin Cleveland G. W. Shinn Miss Builens Elizabeth Lord F. Davis Boston Raymond Mr. Baldwin New York City Daniel Dewey St. George Bullens K. J. Anderson Lord Frederick Grant Welles Holmes Waverly Avenue Neuhart Mont George 5. Builens Khevere National Bank of Bostor

Nomination of Phillips Brooks for Bishop of Massachusetts

The Massachusetts diocese debates the bishop election with Phillips Brooks proposed as candidate. Support from churchmen across sects is voiced, praising Brooks's loyalty, oratory, and leadership while addressing objections about moving him from Trinity Church. Balloting proceeds, with reports of clerical and lay votes and formation of committees to inform Brooks and prepare subsequent actions.

Lasso Church of God Massachusetts Phillips Brooks Trinity Church Boston

Boston Water Power Company Elects New President

At a directors meeting Otis Kimball was elected president. G Lundbey resigned as director and Henry W Savage was elected in his place. The Investigating Committee of Stockholders urged liability for past overissue of stock, and a committee was appointed with full legal power to pursue enforcement.

Boston Water Power Company Water Power Company Otis Kimball G. Lundbey Henry W. Savage

Daughters of the Revolution appoints regent for Boston

Miss Rebecca Warren Grown, a descendant of General Joseph Warren, has been named regent for Boston and a National Board of Managers member from Mrs. Hora Adams Darling, vice president general in charge of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Miss Brown will organize a Boston chapter soon.

Daughters OF the Revolution Rebecca Warren Grown Joseph Warren Bunker Hill Boston National Board of Managers Hora Adams Darling The Daughters of the American Revolution Brown

Royal Baking Powder Purest leavening agent advertised

Claims Royal Baking Powder stands alone in purity, free from adulteration and injurious ingredients. Cited quote from Dr. H A Mott U S Government Chemist labels it as the purest and most reliable baking powder offered to the public.

H. A. Mott U. S

Courts Docket Reports From United States and Supreme Judicial Court

United States District Court hears Brundridge vs. Caro line Vought on a libel for $27,533 for grocer ies and supplies allegedly furnished Feb 1 to May 1 1890 while in port. Supreme Judicial Court grants injunction in Blackstone Nat Bank vs Battel et al. and hears Andreas Blume et al. vs Parnella Jane Howe, with trusts and property restoration prayed. New England Printing Telegraph Co vs Henry H Carter seeks mandamus to compel permit for poles and wires. Board of Aldermen may revoke permit, issue disputed over bond and revocation rights.

United States District Court Nelson J. Charles W. Brundridge Caroline Vought Arthur H. Russell T. J. Morrison Supreme Judicial Court Morton J. Blackstone National Bank T. F. Strange Andreas Blume Parnella Jane Howe J.D. Long J. F. Wheeler George L. Huntress New England Printing Telegraph Company Henry H. Carter Board of Aldermen Aldermen Carter L R. Clark W. &. Reed I- M. Babson

Closing Session of Massachusetts Episcopal Convention

The 106th annual Episcopal Church in Massachusetts convention adjourned after a closing session. A committee reported Brooks could not attend but pledged full support for his mission. Resolutions set a 2 percent parish assessment, fixed the secretary’s salary at 600 dollars, and named members to the Diocesan Board of Missions.

John Sumner A. Shearman Henry Hague Martin L. Bradford Francis C. Foster Lemuel A. Bishop Henry M. Lovering Diocesan Board of Missions Reginald H. Howe Henry F. Allen George J. Prescott John 8. Blatchford Trinity Church and Chapel Emetius W. Smith Greorge W. Shinn D.v Converse A. St. John Chambré Phillips Brooks Brooks F. B. Allen W. H. Brooks C. L. Hutchins He Fey A.C. A. Hall Edward Abbott J. F. Spalding A. E. Johnson F. E. Oliver Daniel Hogan H. Stockton Father Hall W. A. Holbrook Trinity Church R. Kidner John 5. Lindsay Saint -Seat Saint -Seat Paine George C. Shatuck George 5. Converse A. C. A. Hall F.C. Foster E. L. Davis George C. Shattucix

Salem Y M C A Holds Annual Meeting Leaders Named

The Salem Young Men's Christian Association held its annual meeting with L. B. Philbrick as president Dr. B. Hagar as vice president James Shotswell as recording secretary Samuel J. Foster as treasurer and Ezra L. Woodbury as auditor.

Salem Salem Young Men’s Christian Association L. B. Philbrick B. Hagar James Shotswell Samuel J. Foster Ezra L. Woodbury

Superior Court session notes from 1890 cases and verdicts

A historic court record lists multiple April 29 sessions with judge Barker and cases against West End R R Co and Beacon Publishing. It details two child injury suits with verdicts of 12 000 and 5 090 dollars, plus a parent claim for loss of services, a libel action, and numerous civil listings, ending with fourth session notes on a hotel employee injury from snow and ice.

John B. Smith West End R. R. Company Cambridge Street W. H. Smith Charles G. Fall I. F. Dickinson, Jr G. D. Braman Wilson W. Fay Beacon Publishing Company James A. Bailey, Jr J. Elder Kate Mahoney Etta A. Dore Bowdoin Bowdoin Street

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