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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1890

Page

8

Reminiscent Address at Butler Club Dinner Recalls New Orleans Capture

The Butler Club at Parker House held a banquet recalling the twenty eighth anniversary of the Union capture of New Orleans. General Butler and Governor Brackett led a gathering of state officials and military men who debated the Farmers Alliance and farm mortgages amid warnings of mortgage debt and agricultural distress.

Fortress Monroe General Butler Butler Club Parker House Frank R. Sherwin New Orleans D. G. Farragut Benjamin F. Butler Lowell John Q. A. Brackett Arlington George 8. Merrill Lawrence KE. W. Hincks Cambridge Charles Carleton Coffin Boston John I. Baker Beverly A. A. Ellsworth Braintree Noah A. Plympton Governor Brackett Major Merrill Senator Collin Mr. Ellsworth Baker John L. Stevenson C. D. Lewis Dalton Deane Brockton A. ©. Drinkwater R. B. Brigham Harry Hastings O. G. Dilbey Thomas Major W. M. Bunting J. W. Meigs P. F. Shevlin Robbins Pittsfield Crockett Easton Lewis Southard J. G. B. Adams William Taylor Philander Cobb Plymouth Plympton Butler Farmers’ Alliance Congress Aody Plas United States Euler John K. Tarbox Insurance Gener William B. Gale New Hampshire William E. Russell Judge Abbott James Tanner John R. Thomas Illinois Jones New York Stephen Thomas Vermont John D. Long John ©. Linehan Terence V. Powderly Russell Brackett

Libel Suit Testimony on Authorship and Byrne Report

The Burt libel case resumed with James Burt testifying about the Byrne report and Maynard interview. Witnesses discuss open letters from Secretary Fairchild and Curtis, and the question of malice. The court rules on admissibility and examines Burt’s brokerage ties, sugar tests, and appraiser access as the trial proceeds through further expert testimony.

Burt Vs. Advertiser Dunbar Superior Court James Burt Hemenway Byrne Maynard Fairchild George W. Curtis Morse Advertiser Mr. Morse Burt Fabric & Chauncy Custom House Silas W. Burt Mr. Lybecker John A. Sherer Dr. Sherer Trust Havemeyer & Elder Boston Hay Joseph A. Lackey Sugar Department William E. Barrett Advertiser Corporation Fairchill George William Curtis Morsey Dana T. Aubrey Byrne Treasury Department New York Philadelphia Boston Herald Secretary of the Treasury McMullen Tice Professor Andrews Massachusetts Institute of Technology Andrews T. A. Thomas Mr. Burt Ublic Lice Barrett Home Market Club Sheldon Washington Manning Clement W. Andrews Dr. Leary Leary Academy of Sciences

Notes About The City And Local Lectures

Various city notices include a smoke talk at Hasty Pudding Club Cambridge tonight and a vestry paper reading on Caliban upon Setebos. May Day sale for Moral Reform Society in Shawmut avenue and School Works discussion at Bromfield Street Methodist Church.

Hasty Pudding Club Holyoke Place Cambridge Church of the Disciples Ames Browning Society Setebos Moral Reform Society Shawmut Avenue Bromfield Street Methodist Church George Kennan Boston Dudley Street Opera House C. L. Hartwell Fitchburg Railroad Company Pasadena Cal Main Street Waltham Fitchburg Frank D. Allen United States Nelson United States District Court Eliza E. Pool Chelsea Isis New England Appleton Davis Street Harrison Avenue Union Congregational Church Columbus Avenue J. L. Swift A. J. Gordon N. Boynton D. Roberts Buggles Street Joseph Cook Park Street C. O. Carpenter Harvard Church Society of Charlestown

Three Full-Rigged Ships Arrive at Boston Harbor

The port of Boston saw an unusual event as three full-rigged ships arrived from foreign ports. Two vessels are American built and owned: the Sachem from Boston after 115 days at sea from Manila, and the St. Nicholas from Kobe, Japan after 131 days, built in Bath, Maine and sailing from New York. The third ship, the British carrier Asia, arrived late at night from Chittagong.

Boston Sachem Manila St. Nicholas Kobe Japan New York Bath Cape of Good Hope Asia Chittagong

Massachusetts Episcopal Convention Opens in Trinity Chapel

The 105th annual meeting of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts convenes next Wednesday in Trinity Chapel. The day begins with organizational preliminaries and a 9:30 a.m. sermon at Trinity Church by Rev. Charles Arey. Offertory alms support the Society for Relief of Aged or Disabled Episcopal Clergymen. At 3:30 p.m. Bishop Paddock delivers his seventeenth annual address to clergy and laity.

Massachusetts Episcopal Convention Protestant Episcopal Church Diocese of Massachusetts Trinity Chapel Trinity Church Charles Arey St. Peter’s Church Salem Holy Communion Society For the Relief of Episcopal

Four Thousand English Serge Suits Offered by G W Simmons Co

G W Simmons & Co at 32 to 44 North street expects to sell four thousand imported English serge suits this season. Each suit priced at $587, touted as fast color and suitable for any Boston gentleman.

G. W. Simmons & Co North Street Boston

Dinner of the United Twelve Britis Charitable Society at Parker House

The United Twelve British Charitable Society held its twentieth annual dinner at Parker House with eleven members present after the death of H. F. Whidden a bouquet marking his vacant seat. W. L. Reed of Brockton presided and other members listed. The society later plans a quarterly meeting at Youngs Hotel and a May 26 celebration of Queen Victoria’s anniversary with government officials expected. Twenty-five Gamma Phi Beta members joined a banquet at the Thorndike while Globe staffers dined at the American House and a long list of notable arrivals at local hotels was recorded.

Common Council Hart Annie E. Banfield Joseph Scholfield Arthur Scholfield Board of Health Washington Street Brighton East Boston Charlestown Dorchester South Boston Roxbury West Roxbury North Square Charles River Barry Ward 16 Boston Grand Court Anyeaa Cambridge Harvard Bridge Boston & Albany Railroad Allen Roxbury Latin School Kearsarse General Court City of Board of Aldermen United Twelve Parker House H. F. Whidden W. L. Reed Brockton Messrs S. N. Dyer Boston Custom House Daniel Lovering Adams Express Company Henry Hobart East Bridgewater A. C. Bixby F. A. Hobart South Braintree A. N. Reed E. P. Reed North Abington H. F. Copeland Queen Victoria Young’s Gamma Phi Beta Thorndike A. N. Putnam Jessie Adams Mary Wellington Mabel Langford Claribel Moreton Annie Boardman Globe American House Vennomen J. Williams New York Cary McHenry Baltimore Turner Rumsey Chicago G. C. Currier New Brunswick Cleveland A. H. Hamblin Portland E. O. Draper Holyoke John Westwell Manchester Eng W. A. Faunce Toledo O. Adams Joseph Campbell John Lynch N. J. Warner Minneapolis Minn N.J Paul Bruhl Paris France J. C. Parsons Hartford Miss Hendricks Indianapolis Ind George Stetson Bangor W. ‘I. Davis Plymouth G. C. Shattuck Nashua N.H J. M. Robinson Quincy J. C. Moore N. H D. Hayward Keene E. E. Dickerson Essex Atlanta EB. Simonds Burlington EK. W. Hanscom Iniurn A.W. Ward Shelburne Falls L. Patterson Fort Payne Ala Crawrorn Richard J. Merritt Pasadena Cal N. F. Alston Henderson N. C George Kendall South Gardner C. Summers Rochester N.Y

Cardiff Coal and Iron Company Promises Great City Rise

The Cardiff Coal and Iron Company promotes Cardiff Tennessee as a future industrial center in the Alleghany belt. It describes vast ore and coal resources, land sales totaling over one million dollars, planned mills and a 75 thousand dollar hotel, banks, schools, and utilities to support a booming city in the valley near Walden's Ridge. The 1890 land auction drew buyers from the North and West, signaling rapid development and sanitarium appeal.

W. P. Rice New England Great West Rice Colonel Rice Fort Payne Denison Cardiff Oklahoma Country Tennessee River Alleghany Belt Walden’s Ridge East Tennessee Chattanooga Cumberland Gap Kentucky Alden’s Ridge Great Allecany Belt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Pennsylvania Alabama Seaboard Cardiff Coal & Iron Company Walden’s Cincinnati Southern Railroad Roane Iron Company Rockwood Heckler’s and Bacon's Gap Tennessee River Mining & Transportation Company Dayton, Citico, Chattanooga South Pittsburg Ironton Crescent Red Cloud Iron Hill Staples Clinch River Winer Sunbright Fenn Roane Hamilton Canada South Wheeler & Marshall Pritchard, Sigard& Thomas Owens & McElwee Wright & Wright Warner Dean Hagerman Kansas City Great Southern Italy Chattanoora United States McElwee Highland Falls John A. Murrell Tennessee Ben South Murrell Fack Fink Tennessee Mountains Gabriel Mecca Developmiont National Bank Sewanee Cariff Tenn Treasury Eithr Cardiff Herald Down East H. M. Lord Rockland Courier-Gazette H. M. Prnkam

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