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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1889

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Steamers Arrived in Major Ports (May 22 Entries)

Maritime arrivals list shows ships reaching Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore New Orleans St Thomas Greenock Glascow Liverpool London Aspinwall Singapore and more with origins from Baracoa London Liverpool Antwerp Rio Janeiro Progreso Truxillo Havana Montreal Baltimore and other ports, dated May 18 to May 24. Includes vessels such as Ambetta Milanese Gen Whitney Truro City and Waesland among others.

Atlantic Coast Halifax Yarmouth Montreal Can Norenheld Viececcacueses Portland Boston Mass Hatteras, N Wilmington Jacksonville Fla Gulf States Montgomery Ala New Orleans Shreveport Fort Smith Ave Esphasars Galveston Tex Ohio Valley Tennessee Memphis Tenn Knoxville Cincinnati Pittsburg Pent Lake Region Bockoues Sangeen Bulla O. N. Sereer Cleveland Seers Detroit Mich Sault de Ste. Marie Marquette Mic Grand Haven Chicago Duluth Minn St. Paul Upper Mississippi Valley Des Moines la Re Missouri Valley Kansas City Omaha Neb Efeera St. Vincent Bismarck Dak Fort Buford Rocky Mountain Fort Assiniboine Mont Helena Fort Custer Rapid City Salt Lake City Utah Cheyenne Wyo Denver Col Dodgee City Kan Sort Platte Neb Fort Sill I. T Santa Fe Tor Ambetta Baracoa Milanese London Virginian Liverpool New York Nooraland City of Alexandria Mexico Havana Antwerp Truro City Rio Janeiro Gen. Whitney Tropic Progreso Letimbro Girgenti Truxillo Pizzati St. Thomas Finance Rider Eo Flushing Waesland Newark Brow Head Baltimore Greenock Glascow Siberian Nova Scotian Damuara North Durham Aspinwall Newport Sremen Elbe Singapore Eden Cadimiere

Seawanhaka Yacht Club to contest challenge cup

The Seawanhaka Yacht Club has been offered a valuable challenge cup for the June races and also offers a sweepstakes race for forty-footers. The Savin Hill Yacht Club holds a special meeting on futures for races during the season.

Aix Seawanhaka Yacht Club Savin Hill Yacht Club Senate Grace Methodist Church Cupples & Hurd Pacific Guano Company Vanness New England Union of Oberlin Protestant Episcopal Church of Diocese of Massachusetts Clyde Park British-American Association Patrick Egan Chili

Will Charleston Succeed In Fulfilling Contract

Washington May 22. Reports from San Francisco say the cruiser Charleston is likely to meet contract requirements but extensive work remains. The air pump vacuum is inadequate and must be replaced, defective slides require redesign, and other changes are needed at government cost.

Washineron San Francisco Charleston

Multiple vessels arrive and depart throughout Atlantic trade routes

New York and London reports list arrivals including the Z Ring and Grace Deering sailing routes to Rio Janeiro Pisagua Havana and Jamaica among others. Several steamers sail for Liverpool Bremen Antwerp Kingston and Boston while repair work and reloading are planned for the Abbie H Hodgman after found damage.

New York Z. Ring Rio Janeiro Grace Deering Pisagua Doris Eckhoff Havana Iowa St. Vincent Viva Manzanillo Annie Lewis Fanny Estancia Alfred Bermuda Meneck Bliss St. Croix Port Spain Thomas W. Holder Fort Liberty Wm. L. Burroughs Boston City of Chicago Bothnia Celtic Spain Liverpool Saale Bremen Rhynland Antwerp Aguan Belize Sidonian Kingston Jam Niagara Io Havana Winthrop Portland D. Metall Hamilton Fish Anni Hamburg Camelia Therese Avner Covurn San Francisco Parks Concordia Batavia Mimi Honolulu Galera Bristol London Harriett, Jackson East London Petit Codiac Downing’s Cove N.S St. Andrews Port de Bouc Amy A. Lane Bragg Faith Godden Bennett St. Ann’s Bay Wanholme Wilkinson Lisbon State of Ash Halifax Burgundia Dulac Marseilles Obdam Bakker Rotterdam James Drummond Curtis Latona Lipsett Blaye Solafide Jull Montevideo Peeress McLeod Hamilton Ber Helen G. King Brett Sower Dixon St. Stephens Provincetown Abbie H. Hodgman Palestine

Body of Dr. Cronin Found Near Evanston Avenue

The body of Dr. P H Cronin was discovered in a sewer on Evanston avenue Chicago near Fifty-ninth street. He was naked except for a towel at the head and bore multiple head wounds. Police and Dr Brandt note sharp instrument injuries and hair matching Cronin, with cotton and cloth fibers linking trunk and body. Alexander Sullivan expresses horror and offers no theory on motive or suspects.

Cuiiaco P. H. Cronin Chicago Evanston Avenue Cronin Fifty-ninth Street Argyle Park Brandt Cook County Hospital Dr. Cronin Alexander Sullivan Irish National League of America Conklings

Morality of the Land League in Parnell inquiry

William O'Brien testifies before the Parnell commission denying he published in United Ireland about outrage. He says the league formed to oppose landlord combinations and evictions. He notes branches were suppressed for strong language and boycotting, and denies advising collaboration with authorities.

London William O’brien Parnell Commission United Ireland League Witness America Patrick Ford O’brien Webster Ireland

Army and Navy Orders From Washietton May 22

First Lieutenant Marion P Maus of the First Infantry is relieved from recruiting duty and must join his company. Second Lieutenant David C Shanks of the Eighteenth Infantry earns three months leave. Post Chaplain Robert Mc Watty granted three months sick leave. Naval orders: Commander W W Gilpatrick to the naval academy June 1. Ensign John A Hoogewerff to the naval observatory June 1. Lieutenant O E Lasher detached from Kearsarge and assigned to the training ship Jamestown.

Washietton Srrerar Marion P. Maus David C. Shanks Eighteenth Infantry Robert McWatty W. W. Gilpatrick Naval Academy John A. Hoogewerff Naval Observatory O. E. Lasher Kearsarge Jamestown

Steamship Collision Sinks Cynthia Near Montreal

The Cynthia and Polynesian collided near Long Point east of Montreal at about 5 am. Eight crewmen on the Cynthia drowned as the steamer sank in twelve fathoms. the Polynesian, damaged, reached Quebec. Reports cite current, channel curve and misinterpreted signals as causes and note survivors swam ashore while onshore bystanders did not assist.

Robert T. Lincoln England Paris Sandy Hook Fastnet William O’brien Special Commission Gladstone Women’s Liberal Federation Cynthia St. Lawrence Quebec Montreal Long Point Donaldson Glasgow Liverpool Sproran James Lowe Allan

City of Paris Wins Blue Riband By Narrow Margin

New York reports the City of Paris reached Roche's Point at 2 06 am after passing Sandy Hook at 7 21 pm last Wednesday. Its voyage time, corrected to 6 days 2 hours 10 minutes, beats the Umbria's 6 days 2 hours 22 minutes by 12 minutes. The despatch lists daily runs totaling 2804 knots, with favorable seas noted.

New York Maritime Exchange Paris Roche’s Point Sandy Hook Umbria

Samoa Conference Near Adjournment Possible Next Week

Breruin May 22 report says the Samoan conference met 2 to 4 30 pm with no difficulties and left the indemnity question to the working committee signaling possible settlement. A London dispatch notes Berlin sources believe all questions are agreed upon and adjournment may follow next week.

Loxpon Berlin

Mr. Robert T. Lincoln Arrives in Liverpool on City of Paris

The American minister elect landed in Liverpool aboard the City of Paris with a welcoming party including Henry White and Russell. He proceeded directly to London after arrival. The event was noted with the arrival also at London later that evening.

LiverPool City of Paris Mersey Robert T. Lincoln Lincoln Henry White London Russell M: Pe Lonporn United States Legation

Cabinet Ministers Warn of Resignations Over Appointments

A Brooklyn Eagle report from Washington says Secretaries Blaine Proctor Windom told the President they would resign unless more say in appointments and department management. Halford denies the cabinet trouble calling it an unmitigated falsehood as Blaine Windom Proctor respond to inquiries.

New York Brooklyn Eagle Washington Vlaine Windom Proctor Halford Vermont Blaine United Press Walker Blaine

Farwell objected to Wilcox appointment as senatorial patronage

In an interview from Cutcaco on May 22 Senator C B Farwell recounts his Washington visit to press President Harrison and Secretary Windom about appointing a Springfield revenue collector. He describes urging the President to reconsider Wilcox, arguing it mocked Senator Cullom and violated custom, but says the appeal changed nothing.

Cutcaco the Evening Journal C. B. Farwell Washington Harrison Windom Springfield Wilcox Cullom Cooper Senator Cullom

Fire damages six story building at 67 Charlestown street

A blaze caused by an overheated chimney on the fourth floor of a six story brick building at 67 Charlestown street damaged at least 2000 in stock. The lower floors suffered water damage, the owner Charles E. Hall, Co. estimates total loss around 5000, all insured. Alarm from box 12. The incident occurred last evening at 7 12.

Charlestown Street Charles E. Hall & Co Patrick W. Curry Charles E. Hall Emil Alther Cherry Street K. E. Gallagher Hanover Street Somerville Richard Whalen Washington Street

Young Rochefort Fils Dies In Self Inflicted Wound

The procurator general of Algiers reports that Henri Rochefort fils, son of the Intransigeant editor, died by self inflicted wound. An inquiry is under way. Some say delirium from marsh fever after travels in Africa or South America. others point to a telegram from a woman signed Nelly. He was 29 and had joined Olivier Pain in the Sudan and Brazza on the Congo, later aiding mining ventures in Argentina with his brother Octave.

St. James’s Algiers M. Henri Rochefort Bonn Paris M. Rochefort Fils Olivier Pain Sudan M. de Brazza Congo South America Octave Argentine Republic

Paine Furnishings Promotes Chiffoniere Selection This Month

109 English furniture blends strength with English workmanship and French art. The Paine productions offer lasting furniture and showcase 109 patterns this week. A new feature opens two closet doors with four jewel drawers and large side compartments for hats. Send 10 cents for the illustrated catalogue with 300 engravings.

Graduation Day for Indian School in Carlisle Penn

The tenth anniversary exercises at Carlisle Indian school featured Secretary of the Interior John W. Noble, Senator Colquitt, Governor Beaver and other dignitaries. Fourteen graduates received diplomas as Noble praised effort and Pratt’s work, noting the school’s growth from 157 to over 600 pupils since 1879.

Treasury Department Carlisle Penn General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church G. A. Tewksbury Cambridge Carliste Indian Training School Interior John W. Noble Noble McCammon Justice Miller Corkhill Wittlesey Messrs Gehr, Stevens and Phillips Indian Office Washington McCauley Baltimore Pratt Colquit Beaver William Campbell Harrison Captain Pratt Colquitt

Brice Declares No Candidacy for National Committee Chair

Colonel Calvin S. Brice, Democratic National Committee chairman, passes through PitrspurG en route from New York to Lima and says he is not a candidate for the chairmanship and has no ambition for the post. He notes no contest with Senator Gorman and cites his diverse business interests as consuming his attention.

Charleston Plymouth N. H Dr. Cronin Chicago Cronin Lizzie Williams Tugidak Island Bourne Mills Corporation Fall River Border City Manufacturing Company Connecticut House Blaine, Windom Proctor Pitrspurg Penn Calvin S. Brice Democratic National Executive Committee New York Lima National Committee Barnum Brice Gorman

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