23 Nov 1889
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1889
Page
1
A sale note from R. T. Army & Co at Essex and Washington streets touts deep discounts with items offered at two-thirds to three-thirds of their value. Clothing stores stay open late, offering prices sometimes as four-thirds of typical value.
A historic ad proclaims new cigar lines by The Squadron Of Evolution and The Boston Chicago Atlanta Yorktown as brands for imported Havana and clear Havana cigars. It promotes Valued lines El Principe de Gates La Rapidez El Progreso Flor de Guedallas Agnes Booth and urges readers to request the first retail price list.
London reports the Times case closes with Justice Hannen saying no further witnesses will be called. Sir Henry James recaps payments to William Redmond and argues Clan na Gael dominance. He notes the Irishman and Sullivan Ford allegations while the court pledges to seek truth in the inquest.
When a principal petitions for a flag the School Committee will likely grant it. High public interest and patriotic pride prompt a supply offer of full sized hunting flags at 20 percent off for the next 30 days. Send for catalogue. UPTON'S TACTICS for drill study.
Rio de Janeiro reports confirm all imperial pensions, to be paid from state revenue. Officials from the Emperor’s regency pledge allegiance to the new government amid anticipated personnel changes. The Parliament set to convene in December to name a president as Germans weigh protection options for Brazilian subjects.
Lord Rosebery addressed Liberals in Glasgow urging a radical resolution to reform the House of Lords while stating he does not favor abolishing the Lords. He warned the Liberal programme remains crippled without such action.
Havana dispatch reports London and Paris rumors of a Cuban revolution have no foundation. The island remains politically tranquil with no signs of upheaval.
The eminent violinist Sarasate and pianist D'Albert drew wild applause at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York. Their second concert featured a Beethoven violin concerto, Sarasate’s original violin piece, D'Albert’s E flat major concerto, Liszt reminiscences, and Greig Berceuse. The duo’s distinct styles earned universal acclaim. the next concert is scheduled for Monday before a Boston debut.
Washington Nov 22 The Boston collectorship fight grows tense as Senators Dawes and Hoar arrive to influence the contest among Beard Burden and Lawrence. Lodge backs Burden while Beard counts business support and past service. Banks Greenhalge and Cogswell split loyalties adding to the clash. A later note reports Joseph Smith of New York shot his two year old daughter and wounded his eleven month old baby. Smith was arrested.
The forty third annual Grand Lodge session ends with a banquet at Young's Hotel. Royal Theta Delts from seventeen charges attend the event. President Bartlett presides. General Thomas of Portland sits right, Dr. Gregg of Boston left. A floral shield from Boston University adorns the table._ELMIRA daily editor Cla Wolmes acts as toastmaster. General Thomas delivers an oration with Bowdoin memories. O. L. Davis of Dartmouth provides the poetry. The gathering ends after morning college yells.
Edward Cunningham a Milton tea merchant and estate owner died at 6 30 p m from peritonitis after being shot by four Italians from Boston who trespassed on his grounds near Milton. Police plan to pursue examination today as witnesses identify suspects including Pietro De Sessa and Joseph Angello.
The flagship Chicago the largest ship to navigate Nantucket Sound anchors with the squadron of evolution. Captain Gibbs escorts the Post correspondent aboard to meet Admiral Walker while the fleet practices squadron maneuvers under flag signals.
Come to us for everything you may need to care for the sick. You will find itme. Illustrated Catalogue mailed free.
A Boston and Cambridge Civil Service Reform Association dinner at Young's Hotel drew about 125 political figures. Speakers included H H Sprague Theodore Roosevelt and Charles Eliot Norton. The event promoted practical operation of Massachusetts civil service laws and urged continued reform with a focus on actual outcomes.
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