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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1889

Page

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Oversight proves large defalcation in Louisiana bonds

State Auditor and Treasurer disclose an additional defalcation estimated between 350 000 and 400 000 dollars tied to bond overssue by ex treasurer Burke. Other items include writ of habeas corpus for Navassa Island case, a Denver Engineers' Convention decision, and multiple local incidents across several states.

Louisiana Burke E. J. Waring Henry Jones Navassa Island United States Navassa Islands Engineers Denver Cleveland William Newport Smith’s Ferry Northampton Springfield Will Lozier Hopkins Pond Alexander Simpson Kansas City Times Edinburgh Scotland Jennie Guttenberg Jersey City Jacob Glenckich Hoboken James Indianapolis John Clancy Derby Conn Santa Fe Brownwood Tex Council of the Quapaw Indians Indian Commission Kansas

Decorative Antiques and Fine Art at Tiffany Hall

Elegant furniture for parlor library dining hall and chambers offered in Royal Worcester Dresden crown derby Sevres porcelain and other porcelain Russian and cut glass paintings statues etchings bronze groups armor weapons Weber piano Tiffany Hall mantel clocks bric a brac oriental art and more objects of interest and importance.

Royal Worcester Dresden Crown Derby Sevres Weber Piano Tiffany Hall

Maritime Passenger Arrivals and Departures Listed by City

A chronicle of vessels and routes showing ships arriving or departing from Boston New York Liverpool London and other ports. Names include Etruria Polynesia Rhaetia Damara Haw Med entries with origin ports such as Liverpool Hamburg Stettin Rio Janeiro and New York.

Boston Milanese London de Ruyter Antwerp New York Etruria Liverpool City of Chicago Otranto Newcastle Polynesia Stettin Rhaetia Hamburg Muriel Voort Spain Sif Gonaives Canada la Champagne Lavyre Dalton Rio Janeiro Orinoco Bermuda el Callao Laguna Macedonia Charleston Montreal New Orleans Darwin Norfolk Kansas Mira Southampton Hammonia Dover Recta Baltimore Seilly Islands Damara Halifax Lizard Augusta Victoria Fremona Bremen Ocean Christiania Thingvalla Gibraltar Teutonia Mediterranean Pocahontas

Emperor Wil liam Meets Sultan In Unusually Simple Ceremony

News from Constantinople reports Emperor William and Sultan’s meeting in plain dress and cordial order. Banquets, sermons, and receptions followed at Yildiz Palace with German officials and colony delegates in attendance. The public greeted the Kaiser with enthusiasm as he toured the city.

Constantinople William Yildiz Palace Augusta Victoria Emperor William Koegel Yildiz

Letters From Stanley Relieve Emin Pasha Expedition Update

Despatches from Zanzibar report Stanley with Emin Casati Marco a Greek merchant Osman Effendi Hassan a Tunisian apothecary Stairs Nelson Jephson Parke and Benyi leading eight hundred toward Myswapwa. Wissmann’s messengers met them at Myswapwa October 13 and warned of stores awaiting at Myswapwa.

Lonpox Mackinnon Emin Pasha Zanzibar Stanley Victoria Nyanza Emin Casati Marco Osman Effendi Hassan Stairs Nelson Jephson Parke Benyi Myswapwa Wadelai Wissmann Urakuma

Intimation of a Possible Visit by William to the United States

A London source reports William plans a likely trip to the United States within a year. Questions about the World's Fair dates hint at the journey as a possible objective, though German politics and European outlook in spring may affect timing.

New York London the Times William United States Atlantic Great Republic

Europe moves toward free trade amid a linoleum trade raid

European leaders push for tariff liberalization from the Baltic to the Black Sea. Kalnoky’s visit to Bismarck spurs plans for a large zollverein while Denmark abolishes duties on raw iron and other goods. A New York tale claims a major American raid on foreign imports targets a leading linoleum firm with parliament members among its owners.

New York London the Times Europe Kalnoky Bismarck Germany Austria Italy Romania Bulgaria Holland Belgium Turkey Greece Zollverein Baltic Black Sea Denmark Foresterday Rigedas America Guinea

Cherokee lands sale talks stir Cherokee Nation debate

Tahlequah reports the Cherokee council convenes with Chief Mayes anticipated to lead. The Indian Commission’s $125 per acre sale proposal and leases from Blair Williamson Co and an Eastern syndicate are slated for discussion, while the Live Stock Association warns against hasty disposal. Chief Mayes denies support for a sale.

Kansas City Times Tahlequah I. T Cherokee Council Mayes Indian Commission Harrison Noble Commission Blair, Williamson & Co Independence N. R. French Cherokee Live Stock Association St. Louis Cherokee Nation

Cronin Murder Probers Rally Irish Fund Drive and Meeting

Friends of Dr. Cronin press a new gathering to fund defense and expose alleged backers of the murder. A public meeting at McCoy's Hotel raises 376 dollars for prisoners awaiting trial as Irish leaders push for justice despite opposition and fear of political backlash.

Cutcaco Cronin P. W. Dunne O'Reilly Atkinson Detroit Ireland Parnell Dr. Cronin P. O. O’connor Manchester McCoy’s Hotel

Parks proposes colonial federal convention plan

Sir Henry Parks letters the Prime Minister outlining a proposed convention of delegates from Australian colonies to build a federal government modeled on Canada's system. He cites lessons from the American Constitution and prior constitutional thought as guiding sources.

Europe Sir Henry Parks Sypnry Henry Parks Dominion of Canada

Thirty Dead As Templeton Factory Wall Collapses

Twenty nine bodies recovered from the Templeton carpet factory ruins after a wall collapse. Total killed now ascertained at thirty.(Entities include Templeton's carpet factory, Glasgow.)

Glascow Templeton Lonnox London Antwerp Tne Berurn Kaluoxy Friedrichsruhe Cairo Prince of Wales Athens Czarewitch St. Petersburg Odessa William

Cigar Factory Fire in Key West Causes Heavy Loss

Key West Florida reports a massive blaze at Del Pino Bros immense cigar manufactory with over a million cigars and Havana tobacco destroyed. Loss tallied at 120000 with 50000 insured. Other fires include Heifreet saw and planing mill in Evansville Indiana and a house and stable in Rockland Rockport Maine. The steamer City of Hudson burned at Catskill Point causing total losses estimated between 146000 and 20000. An electric wire caused a small fire at 748 750 Washington Street with no damage.

Key West Fla del Pino Bros Evanssville Ind Heifreet Rocxuano Sanford Robinson Rockville Rockport Catskill N. Y City of Hudson Catskill Point Alang Washington Street

Russian lieutenant's bold escape attempt ends in fall

Anselms Stanislaus Bortkiewitch, acquitted of pocketbook theft, is under arrest for selling rings stolen from Augustus G Paine. He leaped from an elevated railway to flee police, becoming tangled in wires before hitting the pavement and breaking his right leg.

New York Anselms Stanislaus Bortkiewitch Annie Brown Equitable Augustus G. Paine

Chicago's Great Trial opens with Cronin witness

Charles J. Carlson testified about the March to April events at 1872 Ashland avenue including a man named Frank Williams renting the cottage and others, with Burke identified by several witnesses. Descriptions of the Winnipeg dispatch and a fatal Cronin related murder by four men followed.

Curiaco Charles J. Carlson Carlson Cronin Ashland Avenue Baltimore Frank Williams Williams Winnipeg Pipane A Martin Burke Johanna Carlson Burke Halken Martinsen Expressman South Clark Street Senator Kennedy Wisconsin Baker Chicago Bob Heffer Gillette Coughlin

Rescued Mariners From Waterlogged Schooner off Charleston

The Fiora Rogers rescued the mate Frank Maxson and four crew members from the Jennie Rosaline after a gale on Oct. 25 north of Hatteras. They tell of a wreck where Captain Barlow and his wife drowned, and a colored steward killed. The rescued crew praise Flora Rogers crew for saving them at personal risk.

Charleston S. C Fiora Rogers Jennie Rosaline Savannah Providence Charleston Bar Jacob Brandon Frank Maxson Baltimore James A. Runney St.John’s Pinckney New York M. Heffron Sberkenhead Eng George Smith Norway Hatteras Gulf Stream Barlow Long Island Flora Rogers

President Cable's scheme to control western rail traffic

Cuiiaco Nov. 8 President Cable of the Rock Island Railroad visited New York to form an alliance aimed at challenging the Northwestern Union Pacific for Pacific Coast business. He proposed Colorado Midland build an eighty mile gap to connect with Rio Grande Western, then Rock Island would lease that arm. The plan was declined, but a traffic pact with Colorado Midland was arranged enabling Rock Island through trains to Salt Lake City and Ogden after gap completion. Cable seeks control of Rio Grande Western on a traffic contract excluding other Rock Island interests.

Cuiiaco Cable The Rock Island Railroad New York Northwestern Union Pacific W. J. Palmer Rio Grande Western Colorado Midland Rock Island President Cable Northwestern Union Pacific Salt Lake City Ogden

Weather forecast for New England and nearby states

Washington forecast summary lists conditions from Nov 3 to 8 p m. Maine and Massachusetts to see fair skies turning clear in far eastern areas with colds winds. Elsewhere in New England and eastern New York expect fair Monday and Tuesday with colder westerly winds.

Washington Maine Massachusetts New England New York

Earthquake Shakes Jacksonville Illinois No Damage Reported

Cotton Region Bulletin notes a shock lasting several seconds in Jacksonville Illinois on Saturday. No damage occurred though houses were shaken and windows rattled during the event ending at 6 p m meridian time on November 3 1889.

Cotton Region Bulletin Jacksonville Ill

Oak Dressing Cabinet Promises Longevity and Craft

A praised solid oak dressing cabinet described as durable and well finished in eighteen century style. It features a quartered oak surface with silver hangings, paneled sides, steel bearing casters, dust-proof interiors, multiple drawers and a roomy tall closet. A 256 page illustrated catalog is offered free by mail for ten cents postage.

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