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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1890

Page

5

Protecting Our Marine Two Bills in House on Vessel Names

Washington May 15 report details two bills by Rep Farquhar to tighten vessel name changes and standardize markings. One bill bars name changes for ships with bad records or low ratings while permitting trusted vessels to rename for substantial reasons. The other updates marking rules to require legible four inch letters and uniform treatment.

House Farquhar New York Washington House of Representatives Committee On Merchant Marine Treasury Department Congress Secretary of the Treasury Commissioner of Navigation Marine Insurance Lloyds Register Lake Vesels International Marine Conference Marquhar

Massachusetts postmasters nominated in brief report

The President named Althamer E. Chamberlain of Holliston and Lewis T. Webster of Northfield as Massachusetts postmasters amid broader political notes. Senator Hoar, with a brother judge in Concord, reportedly leans toward reappointing a Democrat on occasion.

Senator Hoar Judge Hoar Concord Massachusetts Althamer E. Chamberlain Holliston Lewis T. Webster Northfield

Most of the Games Postponed on Account of Rain-Ward's Men Win a Close Game

In Brooklyn at Eastern Park the Chicago White Stockings and Brooklyn Players' League team played a superb game despite rain. Attendance was 409 after weather restrictions. Notable players included Andrews, Orr, Bierbauer, Terry, Duffy, Ryan, Farrell, Darling and Latham. Final score: Brooklyn 7 Chicago 6 with strong defense and timely hitting.

Ward Brooklyns P. L Chicagos Brooklyn Chicago White Stockings Brooklyn Players’ League Eastern Park Andrews Orr Bierbauver Terry Duffy Ryan Farrell Darling van Haltren Bierbauer O'Neil Latham

Closing Exercises Mark 65th Newton Theological Seminary Anniversary

After the Newton Theological Seminary graduation, the sixty fifth anniversary events and alumni dinner were held in Associates Hall. Speakers included Prof Burton, Dr Albert W Small Colby University, Rev Richard Montague, Rev P S Moxom, and Rev J K Adams. A graduate Rev Frederick Wilhelm Klein was ordained and married the same day in Boston with Rev O P Gifford officiating. The bride is Miss Lounsberry. Endowment growth was discussed, noting a $20,000 bequest from J Warren Merrill. A reception for Pastor Rev George E Merrill and wife followed at Newton Baptist Church parlor.

Newton Sprciau Newton Theological Seminary Baptist Church Newton Centre Associates’ Hall Hovey Eustace C. Fitz Chelsea Burton Albert W. Small D.D Colby University Richard Montague Colorado Springs P. S. Moxom Boston J. K. Adams Frederick Wilhelm Klein O. P. Gifford Brookline Gunn Miss Lounsberry J. Warren Merrill Newton Baptist Church George E. Merrill

Contributions to the Newsboys Reading Room Appeal

Directors of the Newsboys Reading Room Association acknowledge contributions amid annual expenses of 2500 dollars. First appeal since 1886, seeking aid as the boys form the larger part of potential criminal class. Previously acknowledged gifts listed from 485 to 100 dollars. Treasurer at 65 Kilby Street.

Newsboys’ Reading Room Association Arthur Foote J. K. Pearse C. 4. Hovey & Co Boston Transcript Boston Journal F.C. G Friend William Brewster H.C. Haven J. Bi. Hecht Charles Fry Charles P. Putnam George J. Fisher Youth’s Companion C. HL Cuanxves E Kilby Street

Evangelistic Conference Planned by New England Association

The Evangelistic Association of New England will hold a conference for evangelists and Christian workers at Park Street Church on Thursday May 29. Evangelists Munhall Hartman Earle Needham Underwood Pratt Chubbuck Headley and others will participate. The board of directors will attend and the annual business meeting will occur during the day or evening. Rev A J Gordon D D chairs the examining committee with associates presiding. All sessions are open to the public. Churches plan summer and fall work and are invited to send committees to arrange evangelistic meetings for the coming season.

Evangelistic Association of New England Park Street Church Munhall Hartman Earle Needham Underwood Pratt Chubbuck Headley A. J. Gordon

Homeopathic Society Meet Highlights Dietetics Reform

Boston University School of Medicine hosted a Homeopathic Medical Society session with Dr. Farns worth presiding. Dr. George B. Rice discussed recent advances in dietetics, praising oleomargarine and glucose, while Mrs. Elen H Richards noted their safety. The New England Kitchen was lauded for translating laboratory theory into practice, and Hood's Sarsaparilla was recommended as a remedy for scorbutic or impure-blood related ailments, offered at 100 doses for one dollar.

Boston University School of Medicine Homeopathic Medical Society Farnsworth Cambridge George B. Rice Worcester Institute of Technology Elen H. Richards New England Mary Hinman Abell Hood

Market Sways In New York And Boston Stocks

The market in New York yesterday started strong but faded as the day wore on led by Gould properties. Boston moved 135000 shares, outpacing New York in volume while heavy Wednesday trading affected local traders. Cautions on speculative stock sales and the ongoing Atchison issues frame a volatile scene with dividends, alliances, and anticipated steamship links shaping sentiment.

New York Gould Boston New York Stock Exchange Jay Gould Mexico Philadelphia United States

Notes from New York Exhibitions on American Art

A young visitor reports on the Society of American Artists and pastel shows, praising many works by Sargent, Thayer, Dow, Weir, Shirlaw, Hassam, Chase, and others. He notes fine portraits, vivid color in roses sold for $1000, and remarks on gallery turns at American Art Galleries and Blakeslee’s. The pastel exhibition ends on the 24th. academy closes on the 17th. overall, a busy, rewarding display.

New York Society of American Artists Sargents Henschel Sargent Thayer Arthur Dow Boston H. A. Walker J. Alden Weir Edward Biddle Louis Ritter Walter Shirlaw Academy Mr. Shirlaw Frank Fowler Twachtman Joseph de Come William M. Chase Howard Russell Butler Dorana di Mare Venice Fune J. Carroll Beckwith Chase Henry Harper American Art Galleries Twenty-third Street Blakeslee’s

Outspoken truth about Paine's Celery Compound

A Boston pharmacist Edward Carrol testifies to the claims of Paine's Celery Compound. He says customers report miraculous results and increasing sales at his Jamaica Plain and Roslindale shops. He calls it a valuable, safe remedy that improves nerves and brain function.

Man of News Depot Square Jamaica Plain Edward Carrol Paine Poplar Street Roslindale Carrol Boston

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