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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1890

Page

2

Irish parliamentary delegation tours the United States

The article recounts the Irish tenants' struggles against landlord coercion, the Tipperary arrests, and the broader push for land purchase on landlord terms. It notes prisonings, evictions, and police actions, and outlines planned U S appearances by Irish members with meetings in Philadelphia Boston New York Jersey City and Newark.

America Tipperary Ireland New Tipperary Smith Barry England Mr. Labour National League Cpanion Great Britain Balfour Gladstone Pall Grant Hoffman House O’brien Dillon Philadelphia Academy of Music McClure Beaver Boston New York I. B. O'Connor Jersey City Newark

Yale College Affairs Reports Elections and Campus Updates

The Yale Cooperative Society elected Dodge G M Landers Jr Stokes and others to posts including president Professor Reynolds and secretary E C Fellowes. The society aims to supply students at cost and saw store sales of 11018.23 dollars this year, up 2028 from the prior year. The Yale Divinity School reports 142 students from diverse states and countries, Amherst leading with 12 graduates. A new navy launch is planned due to previous issues, and a dramatic club may be revived with faculty permission. A new gymnasium is under substantial construction, its size becoming evident.

Reynolds E. C. Fellowes Vertner Kenerson Lilson Lloyd, Jones Robinson South Middle College Yale Divinity School Massachusetts Pennsylvania Connecticut New York Maine Ohio Ilinois Missour Rhode Island Michigan Virginia Canada Colorado Wales Vermont New Hampshire Iowa England District of Columbia West Virginia New Jersey South Carolina Kentucky Kansas Georgia California Wisconsin Washington China Africa Germany Japan Hawaiian Islands Russia Turkey Amherst Yale

City Affairs Board Forcibly Admitted After Locked Office

Cincinnati Ohio November 2 The new Board of City Affairs met with the Mayor and found the office locked. The Mayor ordered entry by force. The board elected a new clerk and discharged an assistant who refused to surrender the minutes book. President Resnelin of the old board protested but withdrew after the Mayor ruled he had no right to interfere.

Mosby Old Board Bismarck Prince Bismarck Thrower Iin Jan-Bismarck Triglaw Landtag House of Hohenzollern Moltke Koon Verlin Friedrichsruh Vargin

Harvard Defeats Cornell 77 to 0 in Rush Game

Harvard dominated Cornell on Jarvis field as substitutes filled the rush line and rapid ball control kept the ball in Cornell territory. Osood stood out for Cornell with strong rushing in a lopsided intercollegiate matchup.

Harvard Cornell Jarvis Field Cornel Osood New Haven Yale Wesleyan Hanover Dartmouth Bowdoin Amherst Teeth Andover Phillips

Mechanics Fair draws weekly visitors with fresh exhibits

A speaker praises visiting the Mechanics Fair at the Music Hall. He notes new attractions each week, reports leaving energized rather than exhausted after evenings at the Murpock Liquip Foon Co exhibit, and encourages others to try the Liquip Foon beverage to boost stamina on return trips.

Mechanics’ Fair Murpock Liquip Foon Company Music Hall

A Good Stroke of Warfare at Arlington Street Church

Rev. Brooke Herford lauds Boston Aldermen for quickly suppressing an immoral play and urges continued civic moral action. He argues liberty and decency must be balanced, defends the drama as a potential uplift, and calls for public and private standards to keep theater clean and wholesome.

Brooke Herford Arlington Street Isaiah Talid Boston Board of Aldermen Hiuman

Blaine Defends Protection Policy in Philadelphia Speech

Secretary Blaine addressed a large crowd at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia. He argued for protection, attacked Democratic aims to weaken tariffs, and urged Pennsylvanians to support protection to prevent its strangling by free trade forces. He noted past Democratic support for his stance and framed the fight as crucial for national economic policy.

Old Fashioned Methods Condemned in Boston Real Estate Debate

Prustee of Boston argues against the Transcript’s critique of a Boylston Street sale and defends modern conveniences. He praises Boston’s progress, laments old prejudices, and urges real estate professionals to embrace centralized exchanges to limit private sales. Dated Boston October 30, 1890.

Transcript Boylston Street Boston Boston Real Estate Exchange Washington Street Dr. Johnson England Shakspere Haglishman New York Chicago Brooklyn Salmagundi Prustee

Father Ignatius Preaches in Boston Episcopal Service

Rev Father Ignatius O. 8. 4. the famed evangelist monk spoke at Horticultural Hall to a large crowd. The Welsh born preacher conducted the service, sang, read lessons, and preached on The One Fold and the One Shepherd, arguing for unity through Jesus and the Holy Ghost as the ultimate teacher. He noted the hall not consecrated by the bishop and hoped prayers would consecrate it.

Horticultural Hall Father Ignatius Boston Wilson Barrett Order of St. Benedict Athens Ieuutius Episcopal Church of England Father Latius Episcopal Chiurch Ile “Maelish Jesus Holy Ghost Christ

Nearly Destroyed Fire Destroys Chillicothe Town Flourish

A huge blaze in Chillicothe wipes out the business portion centered on Hancock’s livery stable. Telegraph and telephone offices burned, 37 buildings destroyed, with losses near 290000 and only partial insurance. Additional fires in Olneyville and other cities reported with various damages and insured losses.

Preoria Chillicothe Hancock Providencr Olneyville Alfred Anthony W. J. Whipple Pryce Owens Baker W.L. Whipple J. Murray Warrury Conn Wilbur Austin Holohan Block New York Dnane Street Thurber, Whyland & Co New Albany Ind New Rolling Mill Department New Albany Forge and Rolling Mill Company Winamac Grand Meadows Indiana

Nine Out of Ten People Suffer Catarrh Says User

A reader testifies that catarrh affects nine of ten people and warns it can lead to bronchitis or consumption if untreated. The ad promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a constitutional remedy, citing a Omaha Neb user who reports good results after trying many products.

Hood Omaha Neb

New Athletic Handbooks and French Revolution Review

Book notices discuss new Bohn's Handbooks of Athletic Sports covering Cricket Tennis Golf and more with multiple contributors. A critical review of Justin McCarthy's The French Revolution notes uneven style yet solid research, warning it skews toward journalistic treatment and may appeal to readers seeking vivid portrayal over deep philosophy.

Bohn Isell Ton Ik. Lyttleton Cambridge University Julian Marshall W. W. Wilberforce Hilliard W. K. Woodcate Oxford University M.A New York Seribner & Welford Boston W. K. Clarke & Co Justin I McCarthy I'hiers Mignet Taine Carlyle Bastille Justin M‘carthy Voltaire Louis XVI Marie Antoinette M‘carthy Justin H. McArthy M.P Harper & Bros

Brooks for Young Folks and the Boy Hero in Half a Dozen Boys

A review lauds Annie Chapin Ray’s Half a Dozen Boys highlighting Fred the blind boy and Rob, with Fuzz the dog and Miss Bessie Carter guiding the young cast. It praises Chuck Purdy and Dad Kinzer for natural New York settings, though deeming Sam’s death unnecessary as a forced climax.

Rob Fuzz Bessie Carter Frank Muir Sam Dad Kinzer St. Nicholas Mr. Stoddard Chuck Purdy New York New Ward Harlem Third Avenue Chuck

Bismarck in Private Life described with glee and doubt

A British review surveys Bismarck in Private Life, noting the French author’s playful myths about Bismarck, threefold symbolism, and witty anecdotes. It covers new tales, old favorites, and an English appendix illuminating portraits of the Emperors, Bismarck, his wife, and son.

Bismarck Reichstag Hichter Theophi Prussia England Henry Hayward New York D. Appleton & Co Town and Country Library

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Catarrh Cure

An old advertisement urges readers to treat catarrh by purifying the blood rather than addressing nasal symptoms. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a permanent cure and describes it as a great blood purifier.

Hood

Dow Bickford Watertown ship chandlery pioneer dies

Dow Bickford longtime Atlantic avenue slip chandlery operator in Watertown died at home on Jewett Street after a long illness. Born in Epsom New Hampshire in 1800s he began ship chandlery in 1840 with Luther Dena on Purchase Street. He leaves a widow two sons and two daughters.

Dow Bickford Atlantic Avenue Jiosion Jewett Street Watertown Epsom N. H Luther Dena Purchase Street W. D&s. L. Bickford Mir Weare Tickford Alston Wat Pughton Newtonville Lon Essex Streut

Wells Fargo Express Agent Robbed in Miapvinia

In Miapvinia Pennsylvania two men robbed Wells Fargo Express agent C. P. Moore as he counted cash. They held a revolver to his head tied and gagged him, unlocked the safe, seized money packages estimated between $6000 and $15,000, then fled. Moore cried for help about half an hour later.

Miapvinia Penn C. P. Moore Wells-Fargo Express Consommy Ir. Moore

Governors in Connecticut campaigns contrast tariffs and trade

Governor Bill of New York spoke in Norwich and Willimantic arguing tariffs should cover government needs yet not hurt American workers. He hailed Democratic support for reciprocity, claimed the party should be aggressive, and denied free trade positions. Governor Lill addressed industrial issues to a large Willimantic audience.

New Haven Conn Bill New York Connecticut Norwich Blaine Willimantic Lill

Kimball Sentenced to Seven Years in State Prison

Frederic Kimball former teller at the People's Savings Bank was sentenced by Judge Mason in Worcester Superior Court to seven years in the State Prison with one day in solitary confinement. He confessed wanderings and sought clemency, admitting a serious offense against the Commonwealth. His father supported restitution efforts and a letter seeking compromise.

Kimball Worcester Frederic Kimball People’s Savings Bank Mason J Hopkins Commonwealth Ute Soliery

Men of War Founder in Gale Near Korea Coast

News from Yokohama via Oceanic reports two Chinese men of war bound from Fusan to Jinsen foundered in a gale on October 4, sixty miles from Jinsen. The Turkish ship Ertougroul lost 600. 250 bodies have washed ashore. The Kongo departed Kube for Turkey October 10 carrying survivors.

San Francisco Yokohama Steamship Oceanic Iska Fusan Jinsen Kube Turkey

Accidents Leave Men Maimed After Train Strikes

William Kane of 38 Avon Street Natick was struck on the Boston and Albany track near Natick injuring his left leg which was removed at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dennis Donovan of Somerville was struck on the Boston and Lowell railroad near Prison Point suffering amputation of right leg and left foot. William Slughes aboard the steamer Restitution was knocked by a heavy sea and broke a leg, taken to MGH in critical condition.

William Lt. Kane Avon Street Natick Boston & Albany Massachusetts General Hospital Knoa Dennis Donovan Somerville Boston & Lowell Prison Point William Slughes Restitution

Literary notes and new editions from publishers in Chicago and New York

Albert and Scott announce a gift volume of Cicero Bacon and Emerson on friendship, plus Delhikins and the Miser by Frances Eaton and Around the World With the Blue Jackets by H B Rhoades. D Lothrop Company adds editions of The Might of Right Spare Minute Series Child Love Poetical Quotations and Who Told it to Me. Brentano’s issues a Dickens Christmas Carol facsimile. NY Times Indianapolis notes discuss Huston, Harrison, and presidential voting implications.

Albert & S Scott Chicago Cicero Bacon Emerson D. Lothrop Company Delhikins Frances Eaton Blue Jackets H. B. Rhoades U. S.N Wisconsin Reuben G. Thwaites Gladstone Clara Doty Bates Margaret Sidney

Ivory Soap Superior to Counterfeits Warned

A local notice warns that many white soaps claim to match Ivory Soap but fail to match its famed qualities. Readers are urged to request Ivory Soap and insist on buying it, as it is sold widely.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yale College Affairs The Co-operative Society Electa Officers Divinity School Pall Catalogue Yale Cooperative Society Dodge G. M. Landers, Jr J. G. Stokes J. A.stlartwell T. #. Bayard H. A. Aiken Cincinnati Quay Delamater United States Union Pattison Til Providence Pinkerton Adams Foxpress Court Street Charles F. Waggett Burnham Lremont Street Hall Place Michael McNamara Robert Bishop Tudor Street Middlesborough, Ky C. L Hood & CO Apothecaries Lowell Mags NEW Books Fae Bob London Sir Moves Montefiore Nora Perry Bartlett Stella Austin Sebastian Gates Socrates St. Christopher Anna Chapin Ray T. Y. Crowell & Co Chuck Pardy W. ©. Stoddard Mstes & Lauriat Price Wells-Fargo Express Governor Hill Men-Of Gale Brentano's Huston Harrison N. Y
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