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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1875

Page

3

Foreign and domestic briefs from a historic page

Reports note Cardinal McCloskey in Dublin with plans to sail for New York. Russia’s czar annexes Khakan lands. Tamworth factory demolition leaves 600 unemployed. France’s revenue exceeds estimates by twenty two million. India faces imminent religious war. Ville de Paris arrives damaged at Havre. Henry Wilson falls ill at the Capitol, improves by night. Navy yards deemed mismanaged by inspectors. A Brooklyn murderer gets life imprisonment. Western Associated Press meets in Detroit. New Hampshire Prohibitionists name Asa Kendall for governor. Keene hosts state agriculture board two days. Snow covers parts of New England. Well poisoning mystery in Kentucky. Raymond NH jury may disagree. Missing steamship Waco passengers unreported. Pacific survivor says collision caused the disaster.

Cardinal McCloskey Dublin New York Russia Tamworth Eng France India Ville de Paris Havre Henry Wilson United States Capitol Board of Naval U.S. Navy Brooklyn Western Associated Press Detroit Prohibitionists New Hampshire Concord Asa S. Kendall New Hampshire State Board of Agriculture Keene New England Kentucky Raymond N. H Waco Pacific

Navy Yard Inspectors to Report on War Footing Needs

Board of Navy inspectors, touring the Eastern coast from Kittery Maine to New York, find yards in bad condition with lumber and supplies decaying. They say appropriations for repairs were poorly used and wasted and will submit estimates for putting the yards on a war footing.

Board of Navyal Navy Washington Kittery New York

Prohibition Debates and Resolutions Amid Temperance Rally

The remarks defend Mr White’s forty years of public life and integrity while criticizing opportunistic party money and clerical courtesy. A committee on resolutions forms with Weston as chair, a state committee, and a three member finance panel. A $1505 fund supports the campaign as the group urges strong prohibition and independence from old parties.

Concord N. H Nathaniel White White E. M. Weston Whitefield J. M. Fletcher Chozen Messrs Heald Milford Cartland Lee Moore Nashua Republican Party Democratic Party Prohibition Party Women’s Temperance League Friends of Prohibition

Disappearance of Theodore Thurm Shocks New York City

The sudden vanishing of Theodore Thurm, principal of the city’s oldest kindergarten, unsettles New York. Thurm, 30s, ran a large school with 16 teachers serving French to German lessons. Losses include about 3000 dollars to local merchants and 14000 to a lender. Some creditors still defend Thurm as misled by debt and poor management while awaiting his explanation. The Methodist Episcopal Missionary Committee convened with Treasurer’s report showing a 4630 dollar debt after other credits. A wrestling title match between Cristol and Miller is not yet settled with two falls contested and the third drawn.

Oe Piargarten Methodist Missionary Committee New York Theodore Thurm Gerke Plodtere Thurm United Butchers Tourm Sigismund Kaufmann Germany Kaufmann General Missionary Committee Methodist Episcopal Church United States Jones Foster Havens Alabama Arkansas Baltimore California Southern California Central Illinois Central Ohio Pennsylvania Cincinnati Colorado Delware Des Moines East Maine Oregon Washington Territory Cristol Miller Boston Springfield Mass Navy Republican Prescott Greenfield North Adams Phillipsburg General Mason Farren Common Council Committee On Ways and Means Hartford City Scrip Martford, Providence and Fishkill Railroad Company Courant Hartford City Bangor A. T. Thompson Maine Central Railroad St. Louis Kansas and Missouri Missouri River Leavenworth

Cardinal McCloskey to Attend Catholic University Commencement

Cardinal McCloskey travels to this city for the Catholic University commencement with Cardinal Cullen presiding. Bishops, the Lord Mayor, and leading citizens are expected as the university plans to present an address to the American cardinal. He will sail from Queenstown Sunday aboard the Abyssinia to New York. A fire at Cooke & Sons factory in Tamworth, Staffordshire, destroyed by fire, leaving six hundred workers unemployed.

New York San Francisco Cal B. c. Grinstead Gilroy Ruric Imp Sovereign Ch. c. Springbok Australian Wild Idle Idlewild Lexington Ch. c. Rutherford Aerolite Katy Pease Planet Minnie Manefield Glencoe Hock Hocking Chance Canfornia Barbee Evans Hensesey Donohue Ormstead Will Idleim Springbok Rutherford Field Katie Pease Sprmabok Wild Jule Katie DvceBwin Cardinal MecCloskey Catholic University Cardinal Cullen University Cardinal McCloskey Queenstown Abyssinia Messrs Cooke & Sons Cloimers Tamworth Staffordshire

Accident to a Steamship Ville de Paris at Havre

Paris reports say the Ville de Paris, arriving from New York, struck the Havre pier, opening her forecastle and risking position in the gale. The vessel is moored to the quay with a damaged stem and may enter the dock tomorrow for repairs.

Paris Assembly London Lloyd's Ville de

Russian annexation claim noted in Khokan advance order

An order dated November 6 directed to Russian troops in Khokan states that the territory on the right bank of the Syr Daria from the frontier to Rover Nareen, previously part of Khokan, is annexed to Russia. The dispatch dates from London and frames the expansion as a formal annexation.

London Khokan Syr Daria Rover Nareen Russia

Financial Market Notes From London And Liverpool

London and Liverpool report subdued demand with mixed liquidity. Discount rates for short bills stand at 3 percent, money market conditions vary by security quality, bullion withdrawals amount to £43,000, and Consols quote 94 3/16 for money. Cotton and sugar prices move barely, with American cotton sales active and spot sugar trading around 22s 3d. Petroleum and turpentine prices show small movements across Antwerp and Liverpool markets.

Financial and Commercial London Bank of England Stock Exchange U.S Erie Paris Liverpool Orleans Jad L. M.A Do. Co Do. Do Savannah Antwerp Turpentine

Vice President Wilson Illness Report From Washington

Washington dispatch details Vice President Wilson suffering severe abdominal pain and back pain after a hot bath. Physicians led by Dr Baxter report improving condition and expect recovery within a week. Overnight updates note rest, comfort, and cautious monitoring without brain lesions or paralysis.

Washington Wilson Baxter Dent Wilson Capitol Pass Senate French Wil On New York Cork Doukers Senateside Treasury Kellogg Connecticut Sniffen Grenot

Revival Attendees Wary as Brooklyn Tabernacle Hosts Prayer Requests

At Brooklyn Tabernacle this morning the revival drew a reduced crowd with the lower hall half full and the gallery empty. Deacon Hanley read numerous earnest prayer requests from across the country and beyond, including families and friends, while Moody and Sankey led hymns and prayers. A special youth service followed as Moody preached a lengthy sermon on going into all the world.

Ai Aees Waar Bion Mae Ware Brooklyn Tabernacle Hanley Jesus Brooklyn England W. A. Thomas Moody Ivat Mooly San Key Sang & Hytham Ntrom Eng Land Guy George Needham Howe S Moody Tabernacle Sankey Thirteenth Talmage Mark

State Board of Agriculture closes two day meeting in KerenE New Hampshire

The State Board of Agriculture finished a two day meeting in KerenE New Hampshire. Despite smaller turnout the lectures were valuable with Hon Moses Humphrey James Adams J W Sanborn and others presenting on horse breeding corn growing manures forestry and diseases of domestic animals. Franklin Harvest Club members attended and boosted interest as demand for agricultural lectures grows.

Kerene N. H State Board of Agriculture Moses Humphrey James O. Adams J. W. Sanborn B. F. Hutchinson E. W. Dimond Our State Agricultural College N. Cressy Massachusetts Agricultural College Dr Kingsbury Lynn A. W. Hardy Nelson Samuel Woodward Keene Col. Reed Swanzey J. B. Williams Walpole Franklin Harvest Club Massachusetts

Installation of Haverhill Knights Templar officers held

Sir Knight P. G. Generalissimo Wyzeman Marshall presided at Haverhill Commandery’s officer installation with Eminent Commander N. B. Kimball and 12 other officers named. A banquet, readings by Sir Knight Marshall, dancing, singing, and music followed for about 300 attendees from Amesbury, Newburyport, Groveland, Woburn, Lowell, and Dover, N H.

Haverhill Knights Templars Knicht P. G Wyzeman Marshall Kimball D. B Vickery F. C. Swan C. W. Nutter Charles T. Chase William A. Brooks F. J. Stevens Fayette Hastings Samuel A. Mageon Edward Haunt Otis W. Butters O. S Charles Johnson Little Sentinel K. F. Horne Sir Knight Marshall Payson Amesbury Newburyport Groveland Woburn, Lowell Dover N. H

Great Falls Manufacturing picks directors after report

The Investigating Committee report was submitted at an adjourned meeting in Great Falls, accepted unanimously without opposition. It was ordered printed and provided to each stockholder. Directors chosen: T. Jefferson Coolidge, Samuel R. Payson, George K. Minot, Dwight Foster, Thomas Wigglesworth, F. M. Weld, C. W. Freeland, John McDuttee, with a collation served at the Great Falls Hotel.

Great Falls N. H Great Falls Manufacturing Company T. Jefferson Coolidge Samuel R. Payson George K. Minot Dwight Foster Thomas Wigglesworth F. M. Weld C. W. Freeland John McDuttee

Magoon murder trial nears close in Portsmouth

Portsmuth New Hampshire court scene draws record turn out as Judge Cushing delivers a clear charge to the jury in the Magoon murder case. Jury reportedly may disagree, with observers noting high interest and a near conclusion as of today.

United States Portsmouth N. H Cushing Ats P New York John Clark Rochester Arrett Supreme Court Court of Appeals

Fire damages mills in three Maine towns

In North Livermore Maine the Maron building burned this morning with about 2000 dollars in losses and partial insurance. In Biddeford Maine a fire started in the Pepverel mill batting area this afternoon and was quickly subdued with minimal losses. In Philadelphia Pennsylvania John Betz’s malt house fire was extinguished early with 20000 dollars in stock loss due to water and smoke, fully insured.

Philadelphia John Betz Nohh Livermore Maine Lewiston Maron North Livermore Abiddeford Biddeford Pepverel Comny

First annual requiem Mass for Bishop Bacon held in Portland

In Portland Oregon today the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception hosted the first annual requiem Mass for the late Bishop Bacon. Rt. Rev. Bishop Healey presided with assistants Mrs Barry Duddy Wallace and O Callaghan. A mitre crown and cross were placed in memory, a tablet readied for the late bishop, and Rev. William Reagon of Brooks NY delivered a one hour eulogy to a crowded cathedral audience.

Portland Bacon Immaculate Conception Requna Key Healey Barry Duddy Wallace O'Callaghan Beni Ataique William Reagon Brooks N. Y

First snowstorm hits Vermont and New York towns

Brattleboro reports heavy snow before changing to rain by 6 pm. Countywide accumulations reach up to ten inches in some areas. North Conway notes three inches by 8 pm with continued snowfall. Utica Mohawk Valley also experiences snowstorm across the region.

Brattleboro North Conway Utica N. Y Mohawk Valley

Poison In Well Kills Massey Family in Kentucky

In Hordsville Kentucky the Massey family suffered multiple deaths after their well was found to contain poison likely from human manipulation. The father Charles Massey Sr. and several relatives died while others recoveries are reported and no suspect identified yet.

Louisville Charles Massey Hordsville Mr Massey

Survivor rescued after Pacific collision near Straits of Fuca

Port Townsend dispatch reports the revenue steamer Oliver Wolcott picked up a crewman on a raft inside the Straits of Fuca as the Pacific sank after a full sail collision. Capt Howell drowned. California seen near the raft. two boats escaped. Gus Sie Telfair recovered three bodies and sighted a distressed vessel with a down Union flag and missing bow sprit.

San Francisco Merchants’ Exchange Port Townsend United States Revenue Oliver Wolcott Pacific Straits of Fuca Howell California Wolcott Gussie Telfair Cape Telfair

Weather forecast summary for Atlantic and nearby regions

For the South Atlantic and Eastern Gulf States expect rising to stationary barometer with north to west winds and slightly warmer, clear weather. West Gulf States Tennessee and Ohio Valley face falling barometer with southerly winds, warmer and generally clear skies. Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri Valley see low then rising barometer, winds turning north and west, colder, partly cloudy with possible tales of rain in some areas. Upper Lake region has falling barometer, southerly winds, warmer, cloudy with rain, followed by rising barometer and northwesterly winds, then colder, partly clear. New England storm moves northeast with rising barometer, north and west winds, and clearer weather. New York Canal region sees temperature changes mainly eastward Thursday night. Caution signals along coast from New Haven to Eastport. Boston Weather Office notes and daily readings: maximum and minimum temperatures, total rainfall, mean barometer, and daily thermometer readings.

South Atlantic Eastern Gulf States West Gulf States Tennessee Ohio Valley Upper Mississippi Missouri Valley Missouri Upper Lake Region New England New York Canal New Traven Eastport

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