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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1889

Page

1

Boston Latin School Drill at Mechanics Hall

A report from Page 1 notes the prize drill of the Boston Latin School battalion held in Mechanics Hall as part of the day’s events. Echoes from the Goodell case reach the Senate while discussions on a Wardwell school bill move forward in the House.

Boston Latin School Mechanics’ Hall House Goodell Senate Atlantic Yacht Club Stanton Blake Woman Suffrage Association Music Hall Boston General Banks Congress Massachusetts Jerry McCarthy Charlestown Boston Association of Universalists Bunker Hill Monument Association Henry H. Edes

Weather Indications From Washington May 29

For twenty four hours forecast covers New England with rain followed by fair, cooler weather except Rhode Island, winds easterly and temperatures stationary. Eastern New York sees threatening weather and rain, easterly winds, cooler with coastal areas steady.temporary

Washington New England Rhode Island New York

Pastor Installed at Winchester Unitarian Society

Winchester May 29 The Rev Herbert Mott was installed as minister of the Winchester Unitarian Society in the Unitarian Church. The service featured a full audience, floral decorations, and a program including invocation scripture reading and an installation address. Mr Mott, about 33, previously led the Wayland church for three years, succeeding the beloved late Rev Richard Metcalf who served Winchester for over a decade.

Winchester Herbert Mott Winchester Unitarian Society Unitarian Mott Wayland Richard Metcalf F. B. Mott Salem H. C. Parker Woburn H. C. DeLong Medford Henry A. Emerson C. Everett D.D Cambridge Brooke Herford Boston Eople Theodore Williams New York

Ships and ships: coastal listings from May travel notes

A compilation of vessel movements and origins dated May across Atlantic and European ports. Entries include arrivals and departures to and from New York, Philadelphia, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, and various Caribbean and Latin American ports, naming ships such as Egyptian Monarch Ravensdale Flamborough Donati and more, with origins from Liverpool Havana Port Spain and others.

Bos'o1 Michigan Liverpool Lostua Viking Kanes Cuba Cape Magd Ripon City Shields Montreal Quebec Dunmore Pernamuco Anmaryllis Matanzas Owrow Navarro New Orleans Halifax Borderer London Boston Antwerp Nedeland Philadelphia Aspinwall Colon New York Ravensdale Port Spain Trinidad Flamborough Donati Rio Janeiro Glengarry China Japan Continent Dover Hermann Baltimore Bremen Dunnet Head Leith von Gibraltar Elginshire Pensacola Enoa Prawle Point Rialto Malin Head Strathleven Newark Bombay Cachemiere Greeian State of Nevada Glasgow

Windom rules worsted coatings taxed as woollens

Washington May 28 Secretary Windom decided the worsted controversy and ruled worsted coatings must pay the same duty as woollens, not the lower rate of 1883. He holds worsted cloths are woollens and not exempt. the decision relies on paragraph 362 and 363, with extensive discussion of classifications, prior practice, and tariff history. The ruling could halt imports while courts decide on appeals, as officials weigh the intent of Congress against old classifications.

Washington Treasury Department William Whitman Philadelphia New York Whitman Orleans Coburgs Alpacas England Enet Kerseys Kendal Alcan Congress

Woollen fabrics dispute over tariff classifications

Appellants protest classification of worsted cloths as wool manufactures under tariff par 362. U S lab finds samples wholly wool. Departmental history shows no precedent. Tariff meaning of worsted and woolen cloths debated amid modern clothing wool and combed wool distinctions.

United States Laboratory New York Department Secretary of the Treasury

Pope’s Death Rumor Sparks Parliament Panic in Rome

Rome May 29 public alarm over a report the Pope had died. Rumor spread through Parliament causing excitement among Senators and Deputies. Inquiry showed no foundation. His Holiness remains in good health and continues daily duties.

Rome

Verdict in Bishop death finds coma. doctors cleared

New York May 29 coroner's jury in the Washington Irving Bishop case ruled that he died at the Lambs Club on May 13 1889 from a coma. It added that Dr Erwin acted hastily during the autopsy though in good faith and discharged Drs Erwin Ferguson and Hance who had been held in bail.

New York Washngton Irving Bishop Washington Irving Bishop The Lambs’ Club Levy

Canadians Fear Impending War Over Behring Sea Status

Monten May 29. Excitement in Victoria as rumors of a U S Canada rupture grow after British fleet orders to sail for Behring Sea. Sir John A Macdonald downplays war talk while officials doubt official statements. Public sentiment favors Britain asserting maritime claims against the United States.

John Macdonald Victoria B. C Fope Monten British Columbia Canada United States Pacific Behring Pen Swiftsure Mapleion Icarus Aany Syrus Esquimalt Aimphion England John A. Macdonald Post Behring Sea Behring Pacific Coast Sir John Washington Navy Departments Commodore Walker Navy Department Alaska Alaskan Great Britain

Seafaring Britain prepares Behring Sea patrols

Victoria reports British warships led by the Swiftsure and Amphion will sail for Alaskan waters by June 10 to defend sealing vessels outside the three mile limit. Sealing captains vow to resist US cutters if forced aboard, aiming to protect crews and cargo during Behring Sea hunts.

Victoria B. C SprorAn Swiftsure Amphion Icarus Champion Alaskan Behring Sea Great Britain United States United States Revenue Behringden Charles Tupper C. J. Kelly Halifax Tupper Ottawa Speciau K. C

Be not one of the negligent in furniture buys

An advertisement urges action on a $30 Chamber Set in solid Ash noting features like a square Bonnet Closet and locked Trinket Drawers. It echoes Spanish mottoes and promises a new illustrated catalogue for 10 cents. The copy compares the Cheval Glass price to the set and invites readers to order.

Spain

Cronin Case Quiet In Cuiiaco As Police Tighten Grip

No new developments in the Cronin case. Chief Hubbard reports only three arrests under indictment while others are under surveillance. A grand jury testimony highlighted a buggy sighting near Carlson cottage and a man named Williams, with Mrs Carlson linking descriptions to a possible Cronin suspect. Milwaukee Irish leaders condemn the tragedy and pledge aid to justice.

Cuiiaco Cronin Hubbard Byron L. Smith Traders’ Bank Mortimer Scanlan Longnecker Dr. Cronin Mertes Carlson Cottage Mrs. Carlson Sullivan Chicago Milwaukee

Connecticut Senate Bans Free Passes for Legislature

The Connecticut Senate approved a bill already passed by the House prohibiting railroads from issuing free passes to legislators. The comptroller is ordered to provide railroad tickets to any member who assigns mileage to him.

Washington Haytien Hartrorp Conn Connecticut Senate House Comptroller Senate

Hayti Rebellion Report From Admiral Gherardi

Admiral Gherardi, arriving on the Galena, confirms Hip polyte's rapid advantage over gitime in Hayti.

Hayti New York Gherardi United States Galena Hippolyte

Change in Sailing Time for Boston Halifax Line

The Boston Halifax and Prince Edward Island Steamship Company moves sailing to Wednesday noon for Halifax Cape Breton and Prince Edward Island, replacing Saturdays. Notice references an advertisement elsewhere.

Boston, Halifax Prince Edward Island

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