Dedication of St Joseph's Cathedral in Harthorp May 8
St Joseph's Cathedral was dedicated with grand Roman rites. Archbishop Williams of Boston led the high mass and sermon by Archbishop Hennessey. The cathedral cost about 500000 dollars, with a 100-voice choir and New York musicians.
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Harthorp
Coun
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
St. Joseph’s
Lawrence Ot’, McMahon
John J. Williams
Boston
James Hughes
John J. Hennessey
Dubuque
New York
St. Cecilia Orchestra
Bruno Oscar Klein
Corrigan
Mer. John Farley
Healy
Portland
Mic
Hennessey
United States
McFarland
Wiliams
Loughlin
Brooklyn
P. C. Keeley
N. Y
Caught With False Bills in City Incident
Two men arrested Saturday for passing counterfeit money to be taken to police headquarters. Identified as John Flynn and William Leighton of the West End. earlier listed as John F Barry of Brighton and William Sweeny of Providence RI. They frequented Highlands and East Boston recently and were nabbed in John T. Hartnett saloon after tendering a $5 bill. They victimized several liquor firms on Main Street and surrounding areas, carrying $225 in counterfeit bills and $270 in genuine cash.
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John Flynn
William Leighton
West End
Charlestown
John F. Barry
Brighton
William Sweeny
Providence
Highlands
Boston
John T. Hartnett
Union
Lynde Streets
John H. Canley
Main Street
James Carroll
Chapman Street
John E. O'Neil
Chelsea Street
John Denehy
Charles River Avenue
J. A. Busty
City Square
United States
Wisconsin Town at War Over Pipe Line Invasion
Wanakesha Wisconsin wakes under arms as armed citizens guard against a Chicago pipeline plan to run water from Hygeia spring to the city. After a train brought 300 laborers and pipe into town clashes erupted, arrests followed, and residents vow vigilance while Long Jones leads defense preparations for a mass meeting tomorrow.
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Wanakesha
Wis
Wawakesha
Hygeia
Chicago
Milwaukee
McElroy
Jones
Illinois Republican Central Committee
Fire wipes out Fairville leaving hundreds homeless
A fierce blaze in Fairville near St. Joan New Brunswick destroyed about forty five wooden dwellings and key buildings after a spark from a locomotive. Wind over fifty mph fed the flames as water was scarce. About 380 families were left homeless with losses estimated at 75000 to 100000 dollars and insurance around 30000 dollars. Many evacuees found shelter in the Episcopal church and Sunday school room with meals supplied.
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St. Joan
N. B
Fairville
Methodist Church
Temperance Hall
Fairville Foundry
Mason's Carriage
Episcopal Church
Recip largo era beckons Guatemala prosperity says Barrios
R Pacheco, U S minister to Guatemala, arrives in Cuba on way to Guatemala City from Washington where he discussed reciprocity treaties and Guatemala's politics. He predicts General Jose Barrios presidency will spark a new era of prosperity and peace. notes reports of a peaceful election and inaugura tion contrary to some accounts. He doubts a union of Central American states will occur soon.
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CubAco
R. Pacheco
San
Guatemala
General Barrios
United States
Barrios
Salvador
Wall Paper Combine Reported in Burraxo New York
Burraxo N Y May 8 George K Birge a wall paper manufacturer here tonight admitted the truth of a rumor that a combination of wall paper manufacturers had formed with a capital of 20 000 000 He would give no details or particulars
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Burraxo
N. Y
George K. Birge
Four Die in Coventry Street Oyster Bar Fire
London May 8 Four men burned to death as Scott's oyster bar in Coventry street London burned tonight Four corpses recovered from the ruins and fears grow for more victims buried under debris
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London
Coventry Street
Senator Stanford May Resign If California Elects GOP Legislature
San Francisco May 8 The Examiner reports with apparent authentication that Senator Stanford will resign early next year if a Republican Legislature is elected in California this fall Incipient apoplexy threatens him and his doctors warn absolute rest and freedom from excitement are essential in his current condition
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San Francisco
the Examiner
Stanford
California
France charged after assault on mother in law in Lowritt
John France 25 living at 10 Stanley Street quarreled with his wife and violently assaulted his mother in law Bridget Dwyer with a bed slat causing serious scalp wounds. Dwyer was taken to St Johns Hospital. Mrs France was also hurt.
The Capture of Atows and Hull Vote Drive in May
Nantasket May 8 Special to the Post The summer population swells with about seventy five new voters expected as non residents seek election status to change Hull town governance The licensing matter looms with a June census to determine summer licenses six to ten likely with major hotels named while enumerators face strict penalties and officials risky consequences
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Nantasket
Cohasset
Hull
House
Senate
Selectmen
Hotel Nantasket
Atlantic House
Rockland House
Ocean View
Pemberton
Oregon
Select
Bureau of Statistics of Labor
Bureau
Fire alarm wires to be buried in Boston plan approved
Boston day by day reports the fire commissioners approve Brown S Flanders plan to place fire alarm wires underground under inspector supervision. Objections arise to Powers bill on fraternal beneficiary societies as Massachusetts boards join to petition Legislature against related legislation. Police raid liquor dens seizing mixed liquor at Christopher Callahan 10744 Hudson Street and warehouse at 40 Kneeland Street with two wagon loads of furniture and 1000 chips. no arrests as no game was in progress.
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Brown S. Flanders
Powers
Massachusetts State Board of Trade
Boston Associated Board of Trade
Hyde Park
Joint Committee On Insurance
House
Christopher Callahan
Hudson Street
Kneeland Street
Ji. Clayton
Return to Their Adopted Land
In line with Assistant District Attorney Wyman's decision two Chinese passengers on the Halifax were sent back on the same boat.
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Wyman
Halifax
Inundated districts face rising river and wreckage
Thousands visit flood zones around Prorra Illinois as the river climbs to twenty one feet seven inches. Bridges risk washout while cattle pens and sugar works are submerged. Wind drives water against banks, and nearby dams threaten regional devastation. Missouri and Kansas floods follow with widespread crop and stock losses. Rail traffic disrupted, towns isolated, and property damaged across multiple counties.
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Prorra
Ill
Henry
Lemarsh
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Laine
Platte River
One Hundred and Two
Livingstone
Grundy
Mercer
Grand River
Chillicothe
Grand River Valley
Wabash
Eighth regular meeting on Class Work in Sunday School
The eighth regular meeting of the season 1891-92 will be held in the parlors of the Second Church on Boylston street on Monday May 16 1592. Rev Tunis of Cambridgeport and Rev Mary T Whitney of Millbury will discuss certain phases of class work in Sunday school.
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Boylston Street
John ‘Tunis
Cambridgeport
Mary T. Whitney
Millbury
Evening Meeting at Institute of Technology on Mt Adams and Monadnock Tom
The next meeting will be held in Nogers building at the Institute of Technology on Wednesday at 5 30 p m. Mr J R Edmonds will speak informally on Some New Paths and Camps on Mt Adams. Professor W M Davis will present a stereophon illustrated paper on The Relation of Mt Monadnock to Mt Tom.
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Nogers
Institute of Technology
J. R. Edmonds
Mt. Adams
W. M. Davis
Mt. Monadnock
Mt. Tom
Bostonian Society Meets May 10 in Old State House
The Bostonian Society will hold its next meeting in the council chamber of the old State House on Tuesday May 10 at 2 PM The Rev Edward G Porter will read a paper titled The Boston Ship Columbia and the Discovery of Oregon.
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Council Chamber
Old State House
Edward G. Porter
Columbia
Discovery of
Oregon
Vanderbilt palace to be opened to world of fashion
Newport May 8 Mrs Vanderbilt plans to reveal W K Vanderbilt’s Bellevue avenue mansion interior this season despite unfinished work. The marble palace features white stone exterior, extensive fountains, bronze gates, and frescoed ceilings. The couple’s private quarters span full front hall with black walnut paneling and silk inlays. Electricity lights the home.
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Newport
R. L
W. K. Vanderbilt
Bellevue Avenue
Vanderbilt
W. V
F. W. Vanderbilt
Paris
Vatican to reject petition for national priests in America
The Vatican plans a negative reply to foreign Catholic groups in the United States seeking national priests. It notes Irish Catholics dominate America without making such a demand. The Pope is expected to send an address letter to the American Episcopacy backing Archbishop Ireland's education policy.
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Loxpor
the Chronicle
Rome
Vatican
America
Ireland
Engraving Offer for POST Subscribers
The best way to secure this engraving is to present thirty coupons at the POST office, or have a friend do so. Mailing is costly and risky, so eight cents covers tubing and postage to mail it. Four months’ POST subscription, worth $1, grants engraving in advance and extra engravings with coupons. Begin today.
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the Post
A Splendid Return From Actors Fund Fair
The New York Actors' Fund fair last week took in 173000 dollars with expenses at 20000, yielding a net profit of 153000. An "assistant fair" will run at Madison Square Garden from Wednesday to Saturday with unsold goods valued at 15000 to 20000 to be sold.
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New York
Actors’ Fund
Madison Square Garden
Mills Burn at Buttersville Destroy Salt and Lumber
Butters & Peters Salt and Lumber Co mills store warehouse and three dwellings burned in Buttersville Michigan near Pere Marquette Lake. Salt block saved. Loss about 250000 dollars with insurance about half. Four hundred men left unemployed.
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Lupmeron
Mich
Butters & Peters Salt and Lumber Company
Buttersville
Pere Marquette Lake
New and Handsomer Money Changes Greenbacks Forever
The government plans a full redesign of paper currency with new backs, more open engraving, and silk fiber features to deter counterfeiting. Printing starts in April with a three month drying period, producing highly intricate geometrical lattice designs that aim to be nearly impossible to imitate. The effort centers on safety and visual appeal as the public awaits the attractive new notes.
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Treasury Department
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
The Love Star Cotton Picker Promises Investment Hope
A Boston article reviews the Love Star Cotton Picker exhibited at 31 Milk St claiming it will revolutionize cotton picking. It notes last year’s U.S. cotton output at 9 million bales worth $360 million and that hand-picking cost about $12 per bale, totaling $110 million, with the machine claiming to replace 24 workers for five and cut costs to one-fifth, urging discriminating capitalists to invest at par $10 per share with a limited offering.
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Mr. Bell
Tme
Bell Telephone
Love Star
Milk St
Boston
Hull Town Records Letter to the Editor Defends Records
Rosert T. Swan, former public records commissioner, explains that Hull’s records were not all destroyed in a fire at the Arlington Hotel. He notes most volumes were safe in secured safes, with only some copies and a few volumes burned during a move, urging fireproof storage and compensation for clerks to prevent future losses.
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Hull
Arlington Hotel
Arlington
State House
Rosert T. Swan
Park Street
Bos
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