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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1890

Page

5

Defeat discussed as not binding on tariff stance

Washington reports Congressman Carter of Montana blames Republican defeat on overconfidence and registration failures. He says Montana benefits from lead ore duties and a silver bill, and urges the party to press the tariff stance into the short session. McKinley and Cannon reacted. Cannon cautions honesty in their exchange.

Carter Montana Republican Congressional Committee Major McKinley Joe’ Cannon Chicago Joe Cannon Mate

Restriction of Immigration Report Sparks Debate

Surgeon General Hamilton urges modifying immigration law and even total prohibition. The year saw fifteen insane and eleven idiots among New York arrivals. An emergency hospital was opened at the barge office with medical contracts. The Ellis Island hospital aims to cut medical costs while increasing efficiency.

Hamilton The Marine Hospital Windom Congress New York Medical Department Immigration Service Ellis Island

A Good Word for Boston's Navy Yard

Engineer-in-Chief George Melville in his annual Navy report praises Boston Navy Yard for superior machine tools and designs from its Bureau and recommends restoring it as a general repair station. He notes abundant materials and skilled mechanics ready to meet all government needs and urges immediate shop restoration and reallocation of tools.

Treasury Boston Navy Yard Boston Navy Yard Secretary of the Navy George Melville Bureau of Steam Engineering Navy Melville Bureau of W. J. George Be. W. Cutler C. F. Cutler Copartners Cutler Brothers & Co Suffolk Boston Post Jos. A. Willard

Sayers Warns Of Treasury Bankruptcy Over Pension Costs

Congressman Sayers of Texas warns the treasury faces a large deficit due to pension payments. He notes government outlays exceed receipts for the first time since 1865 and predicts a $30,000,000 to $40,000,000 shortfall for the next fiscal year ending June 30, 1892. He urges separate annual appropriations to cover pension claims and opposes diverting funds from the new year's budget.

Sayers Texas House Committee On Appropriations Treasury Congress

The Poor Man's Priest suit against Ringrose

Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore served papers on Hyacinthe Ringrose of Yale University summoning him to Baltimore to answer at the federal court in a libel related damages suit over his book The Poor Man's Priest a life of Dr Edward McGlynn dedicated to Cardinal Gibbons without consent Ringrose a Catholic church communicant and brother a priest

New Haven Conn Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Hyacinthe Archibald Ringrose Yale University Federal Court of the Eastern District of Maryland Ringrose Edward MaeGlynn Mr. Ringrose

Historic New York Horse Sale Ends W I Scott Turf Career

A New York horse sale on November 20 saw retirement of Hon. W I Scott from the turf. Purchases included Torso at 2500 dollars, Chaos at 4300, Banquet 6700, Bolero fetching 35000 to buyer Mr Dwyer. Versatile 900, Fienmer 2000, Vagabond 5000.

New York W. I. Scott W. E. McDonald Chaos Banquet Dwyer Versatile

Telephone Lines to Stay Clear at Danvers

A meeting between Spectmen and local telephone officials resolved all issues. The company will receive locations where its wires won’t be interfered with by electric light wires, ensuring stable service in Danvers.

Danvers Spectmen Telephone Company

Market notes on New York shares and Barker Bros crisis

The New York market opened stronger, stayed firm to mid day, then weakened on Barker Co Philadelphia failure, later rallying on a 114 percent dividend on C B Q. Trading remained volatile with bears and bulls unsure on money and stocks. Reports cited Bank conditions, Barker Bros debt up to 3 5 million, and speculation on Union Pacific leadership changes.

New York Barker & Co Philadelphia

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purity Cure

Public health style note urges treating disease at its core. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood and permanently cures catarrh, contrasting approaches that focus on symptoms like smoke or nasal discharge. The ad frames the product as a remedy for chronic conditions by cleansing the blood.

Hood

Harvestor Monopoly Formed Absorbing Major Firms

The American Harvester Company, capital 35000000, formed in Springfield. It will absorb McCormick Harvester Machine, William Deering, Planet Mfg Rockford, Minneapolis Harvester, Milwaukee Harvester, and numerous others across Illinois Wisconsin Ohio New York Massachusetts and beyond. Employing 50000 workers and 10000 agents, it plans 100000 machines yearly across central eastern and western districts and seeks cheaper binding twine from the binding twine trust.

Cnuicano American Harvester Company Springfield McCormick Harvester Machine Company William Deering & Co Chicago Planet Manufacturing Company Rockford Minneapolis Harvester Works Milwaukee Harvester Company George Easterly & Co Whitewater Wis Amos Whitely & Co Austman, Miller & Co Whiteman & Barnes

Concord Trial Unsuccessful in 5400 HP Test

Secretary Tracy received a telegram from Captain Silas Casey in New York reporting the gunboat Concord's trial in Long Island Sound. The vessel failed to reach 5400 horsepower but showed speed advances over the Yorktown and demonstrated multiple helm maneuvers and backing actions with specific timing.

Washington Tracy Silas Casey New York Concord Long Island Sound Yorktown

Running for Birds in North Carolina Field Trial

At HicuH Point North Carolina on November twenty, the Eastern Field Trial Club held an all aged stake with nine brace of dogs. Four Irish setter entries ran heats, featuring dogs such as Ightfield Guelph, Lord Lieutenant, Daisy hunter, Inchigiunn, and Sarsfield among others, judged by prime and poor work in varied heats amid light attendance and calm winds.

Hicuh Point N. C Sprcrau Eastern Field Ightfield Guelph Bangs Boy Lima Jean Val Jean Princess Helen John A Joseph If. Hunter Daisy Hunter Gath Hope Daisy John J. Scanlan Inchigiunn Shandon Ir Iona Hudson River Kennel Cmeland Lassie Hempstead Kennel Luck of Hessen Blarney Stephen TL. Barker Barker Mainspring Swain Will Wilson Bandana May Dawn Doe Dan King Noble Elsie Belton Emwood Kennel Harry C Roderizgo Countess House W. L. Washington Sarsfield Garry Owen Currier Belle George E. Gray Tillie Boru Brian Boru, Jr Biddy Antoine Rodengo Juno A W. W. Titus Daisy’s Daisy F C. P. Fox

Freight derailment at Millbury Junction halts two trains

An east-bound freight of about forty cars derailed and plunged into a west-bound thirty-five car train on the Boston & Albany line at Millbury Junction. About twenty cars from each train lie in tangled wreckage. No injuries reported. The crash is blamed on a broken wheel.

Worcester Boston & Albany Millbury Junction

Marriages in Wellfleet and Boston Area

The notices record three marriages: Thomas J. Brine to Jennie A. Atwood in Wellfleet by Rev. C.8. Davis on November 18. Robert Douglas Martin of Manchester NH to Mary Lilian Marshall of Roslindale in Boston on November 19 by Rev. Merritt C. Beale and Rev. J. Weare Dearborn. Abram Van Iderstine to Louisa Grant in Belmont on November 19 by Rev. Hilary Bygrave.

Brinke—Atwood Wellfleet C. 8. Davis Thomas J. Brine Jennie A. Atwood Martin—Marshall Merritt C. Beale J. Weare Dearborn Robert Douglas Martin Manchester N. H Mary Lilian Marshall Roslindale van Iderstine Grant Belmont Hilary Bygrave Abram van Iderstine Louisa Grant

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