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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1891

Page

2

Bardsley Philadelphia Treasurer Faces Multi Charge Hearing

John Bardsley, city treasurer, arraigned in Central Police Court on misappropriation of 39000, embezzlement of 400000 and more of state funds, and perjury over city loans. He testified to deposits and interest from Keystone Bank and several others, with bail set at 10000, 35000, and 5000 respectively, but unlikely to meet bail.

Philadelphia Penn John Bardsley Central Police Court Bardsley Graham City and Commonwealth Stuart Warwick Hansel Camant Boyer Keystone Mr. Bardsley Keystone Bank Marsh Lawrence Spring Garden Alexander Seventh National Manufacturers National Chestnut Street National People’s National Farmers & Mechanics National Farmers & Mechanics

Free Religious Association holds twenty fourth annual Tremont Temple gathering

The Free Religious Association of America convened at Tremont Temple with Rev. William J. Potter presiding. Lectures covered Unitarianism, the church’s future role, ethical religion, and the aim of liberty in faith, ending with a festival featuring readings and remarks from notable figures including Mrs. Julia Ward Howe and Miss Susan B. Anthony.

Free Religious Association of America Tremont Temple William J. Potter New Bedford M. J. Savage Unitarian Church Goa John C. Learned A. W. Martin Channing M. Crothers St. Paul Progressive Church of the Future F. A. Hinckley Free Congregational Church Church Kingdom of Heaven E. L. Rexford Roxbury Sharp Jesus of Nazareth Jesus Rexford Beleves Baron Hirsch Russia Carpenter of Nazareth Reason Detroit Charles F. Dale Jamaica Plain Potter Free Church of America Christian Register Paul Frothingham F. L. Hosmer Cleveland Free Religious Association Meionaon Edwin D. Mead Frederick A. Hinckley Susan B. Anthony Society of Friends John C St. Louis F. M. Hollander Anna H. Shaw Washington Liberty

Amazons of Lasell Hold Annual Prize Drill in May Festivities

Newton May 29 special to the post Lasell Seminary gym hosted an annual prize drill with Company A led by Captain Peabody and Company B by Captain Milliken. Major Bergen oversaw sabre movements as eleven top drillers competed with Private Buzzell winning first prize and First Sergeant Whitney taking second. Captain Knapp praised the winners and presented silver medals while Miss Taft received a silver spoon for gym leadership. Major Tyler Captain Tarbell and Major Price judged the event, ending with a decorative dress parade and a fish dinner.

Newton Lasell Seminary Peabody Milliken George H. Bergen Buzzell Whitney Charles W. Knapp M.V.M Ransom Taft Major Tyler Tarbell Newton High School Major Price Massachusetts Institute ‘Technology

Sisters at the Altar Double Wedding in Walworth

Cards announce a double wedding in Walworth at noon June 10. Ellen L. Yeomans will wed Charles W. Hamilton of Denver and Anna G. Yeomans plans to marry Joseph A. Reed of Beatrice, Neb. The brides are nieces of ex President Cleveland and daughters of L. T. Yeomans. ex President Cleveland and Mrs. Yeomans are expected to attend.

Rochester N. Y Walworth Cleveland L. T. Yeomans Yoomans

Open Spaces Debate Polishs Boston Park Plans

Park commissioners discuss using part of the 3.5 million loan for open spaces in crowded areas. Kendricken and Walker push for specific sites, including North End parcels near Cushman School and a central forum on Harrison Avenue, while opinions seek legal guidance and caution on demolitions.

Board of Aldermen Livermore Europe Post Paul H. Kendricken Kendricken Hanover, Prince, Salem and Parmeter Streets Cushman School Harrison Avenue Northampton Street Rogers Park Brighton Marine Park Boston Castle Island Franklin Park Ward Island Park Charlestown Mill Pond Kendrickson Walker Francis A. Walker Institute of Technology Corporation Counsel Charlestown Park

Indian troubles flare near Fort Bayard report

Information from Fort Bayard sources says Indian hostilities rumors recur in the region. Men killed on Blue River Arizona Keagle Creek and Whitewater Mogallon Mountains between May 1 and 6. Troops from Fort Bayard Apache Bowie and San Carlos dispatched to scout toward Chloride and into the reservation area.

Los Angeles Cal Army Fort Bayard N. M Whitlam Blue River Arizona Keagle Creek Campbell Whitewater Mogallon Mountains Chloride Holt McCook Forts Bayard Apache Bowie San Carlos

Insolvency of Leonard A Whitney Broker in Boston

Leonard A Whitney a broker at 85 Water street Boston has filed insolvency with debts exceeding 92000 dollars. About 51660 is secured by various stock holdings leaving unsecured creditors unlikely to recover. Whitney is in the estate and has recently moved between cities including Boston St Paul Minnesota and Westward.

Leonard A. Whitney Water Street J. Whitney Boston St. Paul, Minn

Foster's Bond Policy Faces Treasury Dilemma

Washington May 29 Special to the Post The President and Cabinet weigh the 62 million dollars of 4 1/2 percent bonds due September 1 A ninety days call will be issued next Monday but extension at 1 percent remains possible Treasury officials led by Secretary Foster discuss whether calling the bonds would end the government option The President favors redemption while Foster pushes expansion plans and a final decision is delayed as Foster tours New York to consult financiers.

Washington Treasury Koster Lacy Harrison Foster New York Katee P. Gould Chelsea Moston Suffolk Hoston Post Hoston Joan W. McKim, Esquire Elijah George

Earl of Clancarty Dies in England at Plymouth

Richard Somerset Le Poer Trench fourth Earl of Clancarty died suddenly after a winter of confinement and a recent gout and paralysis attack Viscount Dunlo his eldest son and Belle Bilton the English music hall singer are affected Belle Bilton becomes Countess of Clancarty His heir William Frederick Le Poer Trench born December 29 1868 and his mother Lady Adeliza Georgiana are cited in the lineage details The late earl wished burial in England not the family vault unless the will directs otherwise

London Richard Somerset le Poer Trench Earl of Viscount Dunlo Plymouth Lady Dunlo Venus Countess Clancarty Catherine Viscount Dunilo England Garbaldy Kallineston Ireland Dunlo Earl of Clancarty

Argentine Decree Provides Bank Guarantees in Buenos Aires

Washington May 29 reports hopeful dispatches from Buenos Aires. A decree by President Pellegrini guarantees all deposits in the National and Provincial Banks and related securities, suspends sight deposits until June 1, offers bonds in exchange, and plans to transform the state banks into a Banco de la Republica. 1500 stock exchange members greeted the decree at the Government House as Pellegrini spoke.

Washington Argentine Republic Ofuenos Ayres Buenos Ayres Republic Pellegrini National Bank and Provincial Bank of Banco de la Republica Stock Exchange Finance The

Perfect Nutrition Aids Development and Health

The article argues modern medicine favors food tonics over classic drugs, highlighting Malt Extract by Johann Hoff as a prime example. It notes Nutritive action, digestion aid, and cough relief, with worldwide recognition and numerous honors for Hoff. See warnings about imitations and assurances of authentic markings.

Johann Hoff Germany Austria Prussia England United States Eisner & Mendelson Kaiser General von Moltke Prince von Bismarck Holf Moritz Hisner

Valparaiso Sees Threats of Bombardment From Insurgents

Paris reports insurgents threaten to bombard Valparaiso despite promises, prompting hurried fortifications while Paris and Washington note possible foreign intervention if attacks occur. Rear Admiral Viel leads Valparaiso defenses. Chilean fleet to be recalled by two new cruisers. Melborne rumor links Itata to Esmeralda with arms transfer in Acapulco.

Paris Chile Valparaiso Washington Oscar Viel Europe City of Mexico Acapulco Melbourne Australia United States Tata

Silk Firm Embarrassed in Northampton Insolvency Filing

J N Leonard & Co silk manufacturers filed a petition in insolvency offering creditors 60 cents on the dollar. Liabilities total 135 009 with principal creditors including William Ryle & Co New York 50 263 First National Bank Northampton 16 362 Morton Bliss & Co New York 16 074 Yokohama Specie Bank of New York 13 Old Y. The firm, succeeding the late Joseph Warner, is young and may continue business under a compromise.

Northampton J. N. Leonard & Co William Ryle & Co New York First National Bank of Morton, Bliss & Co Yokohama Specie Bank Old Y Joseph Warner

Marriage ties spark Austrian custody scandal at mountain stronghold

From the London Truth, the eldest daughter of Prince Fugger-Babenhausen wed the Hungarian Count Janko Vojksty. The count, claiming his children are seized by his father in law, fights for custody as courts order return. The prince's wealth and power render legal compulsion ineffective, leaving the couples confined atop the mountain fortress.

Durance Vile London Prince Fuygger Babenhausen Janko Vojksty Austria Schioss Fugger Fugger-Babenhausen- Janko-Volkffys Durance

Burthe Arrested Over Mafia Trial Bribery Case

Leonce Burthe principal witness against New Orleans jury briberies was arrested in East St Louis. He told reporters that during the Hennessy murder case he was offered $1000 to convict Italians and that Edgar White threatened him for testifying. Burthe says he left New Orleans of his own accord. possible return depends on charges.

St. Louis Leonce Burthe New Orleans East St. Louis Burthe Hennessy F. Arment Parkerson Atterwards Edgar White

Dinsmore Thumbs-Filed Injury At Boston Electric Plant

Samuel C. Dinsmore of 825 Columbus Avenue was employed by the Boston Electric Company when his right thumb was caught in a milling machine at work yesterday at about 315 in the afternoon. The accident caused a compound fracture.

Samuel C. Dinsmore Columbus Avenue Boston Electric Company

The Cabinet Waiting For Niobrara Cavalry Troop

The narrator describes Indian recruits for a cavalry unit at Niobrara, noting their pride in uniforms and training. He stresses five to six months as a possible duration, promises a post-mounted tour to showcase progress to their friends, and clarifies that most recruits are full-blood Indians with a few mixed-bloods.

Niobrara

New Coin Designs Committee Named By Treasury

The Secretary of the Treasury names Augustus St Gaudens Henry Mitchell and Charles F Barber a committee of artists to advise the Mint Director on new silver coin designs. Many designs have arrived at the Mint Bureau and will be opened next Wednesday.

Mint Secretary of the Treasury Augustus St. Gaudens New York Henry Mitchell Boston Charles F. Barber Philadelphia United States Mint Bureau

Court martial ordered for Lyon over Triana stranding

Secretary Tracy orders a court martial to meet at Newport Torpedo Station on Tuesday June 2 for the trial of Lieutenant Commander Henry W. Lyon on a charge of negligence in allowing the tug Triana to be stranded off Rhode Island on March 15 while going to aid Calena and Nina.

Tracy Newport ‘Torpedo Station Henry W. Lyon

Reducing the surplus in May debt statement

The May debt statement to be issued Monday shows an apparent $250,000 rise in debt since the 1st due to unusually large disbursements. May 29, about that amount, remains available for debt payment. Pension payments totaled $8,500,000, leaving $17,500,000 for the current quarter to be met in June.

A Change at the Patent Office Rumor of Mitchell Resignation

Rumor circulates that Charles E. Mitchell the Commissioner of Patents has resigned to rejoin private practice in New Britain Conn or another Eastern city. He declines to confirm or deny the report. His tenure is viewed as successful.

Patent Office Charles E. Mitchell Pursits Mitchell New Britain Conn

Fatal Electric Accident in Gloucester Claims Norris Life

In Gloucester on May 29 Carleton Norris aged 25 son of Edoward L. Norris treasurer of the Electric Light Company died after falling while suspending an arc light on Railroad avenue. Authorities cite possible trolley wire contact with the electric line as the cause though current timing remains disputed. Norris had moved to Gloucester from Lynn a few years earlier.

Gloucester Carleton Edoward L. Norris Electric Light Company Young Norris Railroad Avenue Stocericen Norris Lynn

Blaine Plans Bar Harbor Trip After Illness

New York May 29 reports Mr. Blaine improving and intending to depart for Bar Harbor on Monday.

Blaine Bar Harbor New York

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