22 Nov 1886
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1886
Page
1
The ad promotes very low prices on all furniture and bedding across all grades, inviting buyers to act now. Location given as 91 Washington Street at Elm Corner Bay of the Maker. The message emphasizes affordability and immediacy for shoppers.
Disjointed items report events in Montreal Wilmington Omaha St Louis Providence Ishpeming Peoria and other places. Mentions bishop installation postmaster issues elections crime church dedication protests and political figures with scattered dates and locations.
Official notice from the Russian government regarding the Bulgarian affair notes a cautious stance. A London workingmen’s demonstration passed without serious disturbance. Highstone publishes a letter on political power losses. rumors circulate of a Franco German war imminent. London observers honor the late President Arthur.
Chases Francis Adams died at his residence on 57 Mount Vernon street. The Rev A C A Hall preached at the Gaussian Church of St John Wy. Irvine Bishop announced successful thought transfer experiments at the gen dome Saturday. Captain Lyman W Gould died in ast Boston. Boston experiences new blue laws. The Rev Dr C A Barial spoke on Lessons of Liberty Statue. Rev Edward A Horton spoke on BT 3983 95 at the Howard Athenian. Richmond Jane of Abington Bank settled with creditors. Thanksgiving reflections at Young Men's Christian Union. Anniversary of Boston Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Augustus Lowell resigns as Boott Mills treasurer. Shipping stacks buoyant with slight drop at close. Atlantic Pacific California Southern Wisconsin Central Bonanza Mining noted. New York banks report higher surplus reserves. Clearing-house returns mixed versus last year. 2 o clock.
Charles McCoy cousin of Pete McCoy and Professor Woods fought for 250 a side in an icehouse near here. In the fifth round McCoy scored blood and knocked his man down thrice. In the sixth Woods hammered back before McCoy finally knocked him out after eleven and a half minutes. Woods lies insensible, with a possible broken rib, and McCoy left town early.
Wyew Ontraxs Nov 21 report says T. J. Boasso once city aids chief now a fourteen year forgery convict and John Soniat of St. Landry Parish serving life, escaped last night from the Baton Rouge prison by breaking the hospital wall into the cotton factory and exiting through a large gate. Hinges were wrenched from the bricks.
The ex-president's funeral is set for tomorrow at the Church of the Heavenly Rest on Fifth Avenue near Forty-fifth Street with a military escort. A special train will carry the remains to Albany from Grand Central at 10 o'clock. only relatives and friends may ride. Pallbearers include cabinet members and generals. the service at the church will be episcopal and crape-decorated.
A schooner named the Long Island, captained by Thomas J.D. Carpenter and berthed at Oyster Bay, drifted ashore with bloodstains on the wheel and deck. Police suspect captain or sailor killed during a struggle. detective work continues as missing clothes and money are noted. Charles Francis Adams obituary and career overview follow in the same report.
Socialist march from outlying points to Trafalgar Square draws 20 000 unemployed and spectators. Incendiary banners and Phrygian caps feature as bands play the Marseillaise. Police clear the square after arrests. Lord Mayor to form council to study winter relief.
Officials report General Kaulbars orders Russian consuls to leave Bulgaria and Eastern Roumelia after attacks on Russians. Fresh incidents in Philippopolis prompt demands for dismissal of local authorities and punitive action, with prelude to broader Balkan diplomatic strains including calls for Sobranje dissolution.
London reports Mr. Gladstone replies to a Bradford confidence resolution. He says disasters of a party honor sacrifice for public principle and conscientious, even when mistaken, and urges patience and moderation. He foresees a gradual extension of Asconil information and Ireland’s conduct leading to triumph.
London, Nov. 22. The Badische Landes Zeitung reports the German ambassador in Paris was told to inform France that asking for a 28,000,000 credit for military and naval supplies would be considered a declaration of war by Germany. Paris doubts the claim, suggesting the envoy was only probing France's relations with Russia and the credit's link to those ties.
Dupuy November 21 report observes the anniversary of the 1867 execution of Allen Larkin and O'Brien. A procession to Glasnevin cemetery laid wreaths on the martyrs graves and tied other Fenian monuments including that of O Donnell, the slayer.
The U S legation and consulate-general will be closed tomorrow in observance and mark of respect for the late ex President Arthur.
Paris November 21 M Bitoard French resident general in Tunis has assumed the office of minister resident in Tonquin, vacant by the death of Paul Bert. Lowpow November 21 John MacPherson and other imprisoned Skye crofters were freed Saturday.
A terse ultimatum orders a Thanksgiving day football game at Princeton. The letter states the match will include Veterans of Yale as referees at the New Jersey site and Harris of Princeton as referee for the Island venue.
In a Washington dispatch business, Rep Springer of Illinois discusses administration support and alleged boodle in Morrison’s defeat. He predicts Cleveland as the 1898 Democratic front runner, eyeing Illinois and national patronage politics amid tariff disputes. The piece notes President Cleveland’s late November departure to New York, his solemn mood, and the funeral train detail with Bayard Vilas and Arnot aboard.
A German paper claims Chicago anarchists renewed agitation with calls for meetings. An alleged plan discussed to blow the water tower and start fires, aiming to paralyze the city so Lehr Und Puhelver Verei could seize control. Police keep watch as officials dismiss imminent danger.
Jefferson Davis attended the dedication of a Baptist church built on his birthplace site in Fairview, Kentucky. He spoke briefly and donated a solid silver service. a violet Tennessee marble slab honors his birth on June 3, 1808 and notes the lot gift on March 10, 1886. A crowd then shared a generous community dinner.
Articles of incorporation for the Chicago Kansas & Western railway were filed with the county. Capital stock 34 million dollars in 100 dollar shares. Line planned from a Mississippi River point in Lee County Iowa southwest through Missouri to Kansas City. Directors listed are George R. Peck E Wilda C W Smith George W McCrary and A S Johnson. Construction expected to start in spring following the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe timetable.
Job B. Gordon of Georgia defends his inaugural address stance on State rights. He writes that his language expresses loyalty to both national unity and local governance, and that criticisms from some Republican papers are unfair and unwise.
In TisurzeminG Michigan on November 21 the board of health bans all dances and public meetings due to a diphtheria outbreak. Schools are closed and churches held no services today under order.
Providence dispatch reports Romencego Mar tine an Italian fell through a simenesy crossing at Lughesdale. He suffered a broken neck, likely from striking the water after going through the gap.
General Corse dined with friends at Chamberlain's in Washington and then traveled to New York to study Postmaster Pierson's system of conducting business for a day or two.
SPECIAL. Treasury official Chic Miller outlines the government bonded indebtedness as of November 1 with totals rising to about 1.052 billion dollars excluding Pacific rail bonds. It details outstanding 4 and 3 percent bonds, calls for redemption, and current redemption policies and rates.
The President left for New York to attend ex President Arthur's funeral. The buffet parlor car of Vice-President Thompson was brought in for Mr. Cleveland's use this afternoon. Indiaa attached to the rear of the
For twenty four hours beginning 7 p m Monday November 2 190? the forecast shows generally fair weather in New England with light warming and variable winds. Eastern New York is expected to have fair skies followed by light rains with slightly warmer conditions and variable winds.
The meteorological record reports yesterday’s observations up to 10 p m taken simultaneously at all stations. Data consolidates temperature humidity wind and precipitation figures as of the same moment, reflecting a coordinated nationwide snapshot.
Reports say the steamers La Bourgogne City of Chester Rusia and Yeddo reached Havre Plymouth and Newcastle from New York while Palino from St John s collided with the loaded schooner Marie off Patrick s Hole. The Marie carrying nineteen passengers was damaged and towed to port with crew rescued.
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