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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1893

Page

2

Gilbert Parker Arrives in Boston for Reception

The young London novelist Gilbert Parker will be honored with a reception at Mrs. J. P. Sutherland's residence 295 Commonwealth Avenue. The event runs this afternoon from 4 to 6 and attracts Boston literary and society figures, marking his first Boston visit. Parker is praised among London’s rising literary lions alongside Kipling and Barry.

J. P. Sutherland Commonwealth Avenue Gilbert Parker London Parker Kipling Barry Mr. Parker Boston

Canadian author Parker hailed at society visit

The article profiles Mr. Parker a Canadian born author and former University of Toronto English professor famed for frontier and Hudson Bay Company works. It notes his travels to the South Seas Australia and Labrador, writings such as Pierre and His Followers Translation of a Savage and Trail of the Sword, and teases a new novel Trespasses. It lists Philadelphia Lippincotts guests and social events planned in his honor with attendees including Lt. Sebree Smith and Lt. Hodges U S A and Captains True Scantling.

Mr. Parker Canada University of Toronto South Seas Australia Sidney Parker Hudson Bay Company Labrador Pierre England Kipling Stevenson Lippincott Appleton Lippincotts Philadelphia Boston Mexico Sutherland Sherman Frye Francis W. Galloupe Sebree- Smith Fort Adams Henry Hodges U. 8S. A Theodore True J. C. Scantling Fort Warren Courtenay Thorpe Louise’ Chandler Moulton Charles Galloupe Erving Winslow Burr MclIntosh Alexander Pope Edwin D. Meade Mme, Edna Hall Charles Follen Adams Captain Hamlett Charlotte Porter Helen Clarke

Pease Pleads Guilty For Shoplifting After Interview

Fraces Pease pleaded guilty before Judge For saith after a Tuesday arrest for shoplifting. She was fined 15 dollars plus costs. She told the court the brandy she took for a headache urged the act and she would rather have died than commit theft.

Frances Pease Post

Thieves Grab Grocer's Horse Wagon and Tack in Heist

Thieves stole a horse and wagon worth 400 dollars from William Hunt, a Field's Corner grocer, along with several harnesses. The break in occurred on a Tuesday night.

William Hunt Field's Corner

Lilley Named to Succeed Judge Corcoran on Bench

The governor accepted Judge Corcoran’s resignation and nominated Charles S. Lilley of Lowell to fill the vacancy. Corcoran spoke farewell after presiding in Harriott vs Plympton. Lilley, born in Lowell December 13 181, has a long record in law and public service including Senate and Council terms. His confirmation awaits a week’s delay.

John W. Corcoran Supreme Bench Charlies Lilley Lowell Corcoran State House Superior Court T’ E. Court Harriott Charles Sumner Lilley A. P. Bonney Massachusetts Senate Garfield Senate Judge Day State Senate William A. Russell Lawrence Congress Russell T. L. Livermore Boston Supreme Court Miss Bonney

Dedham Boy Freed from English Navy

Lawyer Alonzo B. Wentworth of Dedham secured the release of Alton Kelley from the Royal Marine Artillery after he ran away to London in August 189, and enlisted as a minor without parental consent. Kelley, the main support of his parents John C. and Rose Kelley, is expected home within a month.

Dedham Alonzo B. Wentworth United States State Department England Alton Kelley Alton London Royal Marine Artillery John C Rose Kelley Washington Street Wentworth

Train Service Changes Between New York and Hartford

News despatches from New York report no change to the 12 noon and 3 p.m. departures from Grand Central via New York New Haven Hartford. The morning 12 o'clock and 12:03 p.m. trains via Boston Albany have merged into one to Hartford, with the Boston line hauled to Springfield and handed to the Albany road. The 3 p.m. train now runs six hours, sharing cars with the Shore Line attachment at New York and the White Train routing through New Haven and Willimantic.

New York New England New York & New England Grand Central Station New York, New Haven & Hartford Boston & Albany Hartford Springfield Albany Road Willimantic Boston Shore Line New Haven Air Line

Officers Found Guilty In Lottery Investment Case

Chicago judge Grosscup told the jury the Guarantee Investment Company used illegitimate methods to run a lottery scheme. Jury found President McDonald Secretary Stevenson Treasurer Scher ing en and Director B J Johnson guilty. Johnson released. Stevenson and Schering en held on 1000 dollars and McDonald on 5000 dollars until December 7 for sentencing. Penalty includes fine up to 500 dollars or one year in jail or both.

Chicago Grosscup Guarantee Investment Company McDonald Stevenson Scheringen B. J. Johnson Johnson

Powderly Vindicated by Knights of Labor

The Knights of Labor general assembly vindicated General Master Workman Powderly and John Devlin and A W Wright of the general executive board from charges of malfeasance in office. The finance committee report found no evidence of dishonesty after examining the order’s books. the clause was adopted to formalize the vindication.

Philadelphia General Assembly Knights of Labor Workman Powderly John Devlin A. W. Wright General Executive Board Hayes Finance Committee

No Strike In Pittsburg After Wage Settlement

In a secret conference today between the Amalgamated Association committee and iron and sheet steel manufacturers a wage scale compromise was reached. Eight thousand iron workers avoid strike action and idle sheet mills will resume immediately. Manufacturers secure most demands as rollers accept further 5 percent wage cuts on top of a prior 10 percent reduction.

Pittsburg Penn Amalgamated Association Committee Iron and Sheet Steel

Etna Standard Iron & Steel Locks Out 2000 Workers

The Etna Standard Iron & Steel Company at Martin's Ferry lockout 2000 employees after the Amalgamated Association refused a 10 percent cut in the sheet iron scale, halting mill operations.

Wheeling W. Va Etna Standard Iron & Steel Company Martin's Ferry Amalgamated Association

West End Gold Mining Co Sells 50000 Shares in Two Weeks

The West End mining company reports a remarkable stock sale of 50,000 shares in fourteen days. The $1 shares sell for three cents and are full-paid and non-assessable. Located in Hinsdale county Colorado among paying mines and managed by respected New England businessmen. Boston office at 244 Washington Street offers prospectuses and stock.

West End Gold Mining Company West End Hinsdale County Col New England Boston Washington Street

Emma Eames Concert at Chickering Hall Tonight

Mme Emma Eames will give a song recital at Chickering Hall this evening her final appearance before starting a lengthy operatic engagement in New York. The program features songs by Gounod Pergolese Delibes Saint Saens Goring Thomas Tschaikowsky Liszt and Schubert.

Eames Mme Emma Eames Chickering Hall New York Gounod Pergolese Delibes Saint- Saens Goring Thomas Tschaikowsky Liszt Schubert

The Boston Boot and Shoe Club Hosts Ladies Night at Vendome

The Boston Boot and Shoe Club observed a ladies night at the Vendome last evening. Henry A. Clapp spoke on The Theatre in Modern Life.

Boston

Farmington Man Paralyzed After Yale Game Injury

Hartford dispatch reports Farmington resident John White, injured in the Yale seniors game last Saturday, is fully conscious but paralyzed from the neck down. Doctors say digestion may function automatically, but recovery is impossible and he may live for months.

Hartford Conn John White Farmington Yale White

For South Sea Sufferers

Weieree balding Copier aaa fale.

South Sea Weieree Balding

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