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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1886

Page

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McQuade to Face New Bribery Trial Next Monday

New York November 24. Alderman McQuade, jailed in the Tombs, will be tried again for bribery after the jury failed to agree and was discharged after nearly thirty nine hours. The retrial will use the same counsel and witnesses, with Recorder Smyth again denying bail.

New York J. McQuade Flynn Squire County of Smyth McQuade Weperal ‘Tracy Canada Paurons de Lacey Eenan Dempsey Moloney Sayles Waite McQinde Bri Juttle Richmond Sharp Kerr Koshay Arevary Mersuade

Cape Sable ship Salina wrecked in heavy Cape Sable gale

Halifax Nova Scotia officers report steamer Salina from Antwerp to Boston struck a shoal near Cape Sable and broke up after long delays. Captain Potter conducted lifeboat evacuations as the crew reached shore in rough seas. Cargo included iron and rags valued around 70 000 to 79 000 dollars with insurance.

Halifax N. S Antwerp Boston Cape Sable Navy Cape Sable Light Potter Midifax Yarmouth Lloyd’s Salina Christopher Furness Doston Captain Potter Barrington Furness Line Sulina Cave Sable C. Furness Potter's Message Was Received, Mr. Furness Boston ‘Towboat Company Burnett Parrington Newelltown Cape Isle Newcasle Eng W.s. Bailey Hull Norway Ireland Iron Company Naylor & Co London Norway Company Tain, Smith & Co Federal Street Endicott & Macomber State Street Baring Bros

Weather Forecast for New England and Eastern New York

Indications from Washington forecast fair weather for New England and eastern New York for the next twenty four hours starting 7 p.m. Thursday with nearly stationary temperatures and generally northerly winds.

Washington New England New York

Meteorological record of yesterday’s observations

The following is the meteorological record of yesterday up to 10 p m with observations taken simultaneously at all stations. It lists the weather metrics recorded at the same moment across locations.

Yale to meet Princeton on Princeton grounds today

A Yale football team plans to play at Princeton's ground today. An argument before Justice Scott by Captain Black and Mr Leonard Swett for the Anarchists requests a new trial and spans 150 pages.

Yale Princeton Scott Captain Black Leonard Swett

Civil War Events Noted in Confederate and Union Actions

Civil War events reference battles at Lookout Mountain Chattanooga and nearby theaters. Observations include a Thark skirted bay by the Army of the Potomac and Confederate attack at Wecbern North Carolina with ongoing actions in late 1863 to 1864.

Chattanoota Tenn Tharkskirted Bay Army of the Potomac Lookout Mountain Chattanooga Wecbern N. C

Foreign lawyer convicted of forgery in London

A Chicago lawyer is convicted of forgery in London. The French Chamber of Deputies debates the budget with excitement. Lord Salisbury declines Socialist proposals. The steamer Salvia wrecks off Capable en route from Antwerp to Boston. Roumanian Bulgaria agreement discussed. Turkish council reportedly adopts General Kavibars programme. Odessa officers denounce the end of Kavibars mission. Prince Reuss brings proposals from Bismarck to Count Kalnoky. Port Hakesbury investigates the Moro Castle case. Ottawa confirms a Northwest Indian massacre report.

Chicago London French Chamber of Deputies Lord Salisbury Salvia Antwerp Boston Roumanian Bulgaria Kavibars Odessa Prince of C. B Moro Castle Ottawa

Fair Weather and Early Winter Market News

The itemized notes report fair weather, a listed failure of F. R. Morse & Co., and major lecturer Jed Hotchkiss speaking at Post 15 G A R. It notes festival prep for Dixey, Porter’s lectures on Old North En, Thanksgiving market activity, and ongoing stock market activity and reactions among South Los ton Horse, Mexican Central, and New York & New England.

F. R. Morse & Co Jed Hotchkiss Edward G. Porter W. Irving Bishop Harvard New York New England

Fire at Danbridge Street building damages property

An alarm came from Box 93 at 4 50 yesterday afternoon for a fire on the first floor of a three and a half story brick building at 155 Danbridge street occupied by Reuben Sullivan and owned by the W Y Bowditch heirs. Cause unknown and damage put at 125 pounds. A second alarm from Box 938 at 8 15 last evening proved unnecessary.

Danbridge Street Reuben Sullivan W. Y. Bowditch

Fire damages Mt. Vernon barn. roof burned off

Prozopy reports a fire at the James Buxton barn on Mt. Vernon street causing about £500 damage. The roof burned away but two horses, carriages, and contents were saved with no further losses.

James Buxton Mt. Vernon Street

Condition of Erastus Brooks Improves Slightly

New York officials report at 11 oclock that Erastus Brooks shows a slight improvement yet remains conscious and aware of family members. Dr Samuel A Robinson says he is failing steadily though still retains his mental faculties and no visitors are being allowed.

New York Erastus Brooks Althose Samuel A. Robinson

Congressm elect McKinney feted by labor groups in Rochester

Congressman elect McKinney received a welcome reception at the Opera House in Rochester New Hampshire. Labor organizations sponsored the event with a crowded hall and remarks by McKinney and local leaders.

Rochester N. H Elect McKinney Opera House McKinney

French Chamber Budget Debate Ends in Lively Vote

In Paris the budget debate closed after M Rouvier announced the budget committee accepted reductions but blamed the government for earlier rejections. Prime Minister Freycinet urged Republican unity as M Sadi Carnot resisted a 600000 franc cut for the finance ministry. The division passed 411 to 99 amid intense excitement.

Paris Chamber of Deputies M. Rouvier Ministr de Fréycincet M. Sadi Carnot

Bulgaria's Troubles Reported in London Dispatches

London reports Bulgaria faces upheaval as Roumania agrees to surrender fugitives to Dulgera. Turkish council may back General Kaulbars plan demanding regency resignation Sobranje dissolution and new election with Mingrelia prince. Russia decries Kanibars mission setback. Bulgarian Sobranje delegates head to consult powers with possible Prince Reuss proposals from Bismarck.

London Roumania Bulgaria Dulgera Ee Ae Kaulbars Mingrelia Odessa Kanibars Russia Austria Pesra Reuss

Delta Phi Fraternity Holds Sixtieth Convention in New York

The sixtieth annual Delta Phi convention opens at the alumni club house in New York with thirty delegates from ten chapters. Delegates attend from Union, Columbia, Lehigh, Harvard, Pennsylvania, New York, Brown, Hopkins, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The meeting will last three days with ritual revisions the main business.

New York Delta Phi Fraternity Alumni Club Deterates Union Columbia Lehigh Harvard Pensylvania Brown Hopkins Renssenlaer Polytechnic Institute Troy N. Y

Hewitt Set to Take Oath as Mayor in City Hall

New York on November 24 reports Mayor elect Abram Hewitt would be sworn in by Mayor Grace at City Hall. The ceremony marks Hewitt's official entry into office following the election.

New York Abram W. Hewitt Grace

Stone Will Stay Out The President Refuses Stone Reinstatement

President Cleveland rejects William A. Stone's petition to return as district attorney for the western district of Pennsylvania after Stone sought reinstatement. Stone argued his campaign speeches did not breach the July 1856 order, detailing travel and court duties, while Cleveland faulted his partisan activity and lack of loyal support for the administration.

South Pacific Coast Railroad Cleveland Stone Pennsylvania Collins Judiciary Committee Commodore Harmony Navy Civil Service Commission van Wyck Morse Peterson Salem Beverly Salem & Danvers Horse Railroad Delta Phi Fraternity John T. Masterson Nellie F. McCarthy Lowell McQuade B. F. Butler Waterbury McKinney Rochester District of Columbia Walker Mills Cabell Hoxie Curtin Labor Committee Washton William A. Stone Garland Pittsburg M. EB. Benton United States Butler Kittanning United States District Court Pittsvhore Benton Liay Betton Mr. Stone Nim Pennsvania Tam NEE, Stone Grover Cleveland

Port Hawkesbury Smuggling Case Recalled in Nova Scotia

The Manchester schooner Moro Castle was seized in Chester on an informer’s affidavit claiming 1854 offences. It later emerged the alleged violations occurred in 1882 and 1884, with ten charges including customs breaches and fishing treaty violations. A $1600 fine stands, owners contest, and the matter heads toward an Admiralty Court review via Consul-General Phelan as Inspector Hill investigates locally.

Port Hawkesbary C. B Spreran Manchester Moro Castle Chester Nova Scotia Customs Department United States Admiralty Court Phelan Nto West Cape P. E. Linide Customs Hill

Speculations On small Capital Come to Untimely End

New York reports the failure of F. R. Morse & Co a Boston firm after irregularities are alleged by the head. D A Ball the New York member was connected but carries little liability. Brokers see the collapse as a speculative maneuver with no lasting market impact and no major harm to Morse personally.

New York The Stock Exchange D. A. Ball Boston F. R. Morse & Co Ball Saicr Devonshire Street F. R. Mots George Brooks New England Mer. Ball Morse Mr. Morse

Propose Socialists' plan rejected by Lord Salisbury

Lord Salisbury responds to a socialist memorial left at his residence. He says the proposal would require extensive legislation and would not be adopted or supported, noting it would cause distress far exceeding current suffering.

London Loerd Salisbury

Infant falls from scales in Vermont weighs skull fracture

Waterbury Vermont November 24 The infant son of William Clark fell from the scales during weighing and struck his head on the floor fracturing the skull There is some hope of recovery.

Waternury William Clark

Woman Run Over by Hurdic on Devonshire Street

Mrs. Mary Henessey aged 60 of Eddy place was struck by a rapidly driven herdic on Devonshire street last evening. She suffered multiple head bruises a possible broken collar bone and several rib fractures. She was taken to Station 2 examined by Dr Barstow and moved to City Hospital.

Mary Henessey Eddy Place Devonshire Street Hanover Street Barstow City Hospital

Seventeenth Shawmut Rowing Club Ball

The Shawmut Rowing Club held its seventeenth annual ball at Odd Fellows Hall with large crowds and decorative halls. Donald McKay hosted another ball at the Columbia rink with Scottish dances to Hector McLean on bagpipes and Dunbar's Band providing music.

Shawmut Rowing Club Donald McKay Columbia Rink McLean T H Wichland Hector McLean Dunbar Bakers’ Protective Assembly Knights of Labor Paine Hall North End Athletic Club Iortienttural Hall Harvey Blunt Mayflowers Parker Fraternity Hall Gibbs Tuits

Life and Adventure in the Wild West at Madison Square Garden

Buffalo Bill and his Indians presented Life and Adventure in the Wild West at Madison Square Garden New York with General Sherman Sheridan Henry Bergh Beecher and others in attendance The production used no speaking parts and relied on realistic tableaux including a battle scene and a prairie encampment featuring Sioux and Cheyenne tribes and Custer era cavalry.

New York Wild West Steele Mackaye Buffalo Bill Madison Square Garden Willam T. Sherman Phil Sheridan Plains Henry Bergh Henry Ward Beecher Ardover Pierre Lortievery General Merritt George Munroe Indyang August Belmont Pike’s Peak Veadwood Little Rosebud Custer

Butler's War Lecture Highlights Lowell Charity Fight

General Benjamin F. Butler spoke in Lowell on Massachusets in the War of the Rebellion. The event supported St. John’s Hospital and featured Mayor Abbott and the Lowell Grand Army post. Butler praised the Sisters of Charity and urged city aid for the hospital, recounting Civil War memories and Massachusetts preparations.

Lowrin Benjamin F. Butler Massachusetts Huntington Hall B. F. Butler St. John’s Hospital General Butler Lowell Brass Band Catler John Welch Post Abbott Grand Army Butler New York City of Lowell St. Dobi’s Hospital Moore Sisters of Charity New England Lowel Angels of Mercy Daughters of God Sam I Lowell I Powell County of Essex Middlesex Baltimore Massachusets Union Washington

Mills Beats McCarthy and Carlisle in Democratic Fallout

Rep resentative Mills of Texas adds his testimony to fellow Democrats detailing Federal patronage as a party weakness. He notes neutralized supporters and hostile early applicants amid the speakership debate. Cahell pins Virginia defeat on Democrats' abstention and voter discontent over internal revenue and education bills.

Wasnmxeron Representative Mills Texas Mills Carlisle Cahell Virginia

National Republicans Highlight Collins as Rising Leader

The National Republican quotes on General Collins as Tucker’s likely successor as judiciary committee chairman. Patrick Collins is described as a forthcoming leader who rarely speaks and did not deliver a speech last session. The piece notes other leaders like Lorg and Lodge are not mentioned.

Wasuincron Spreciaz Rpublican General Collins Tucker Judiciary Committee Patrick Collins Ir. Collins Shilty Lorg Lodge

Old Woman Found Suffering in Garret at 115 Essex Street

Catharine Murphy, an elderly resident, was found last evening in a garret at 115 Essex Street by Station 4 officers exhausted and starving. One hand showed severe gnawing from rats. She was taken to City Hospital. Her nephew said he urged her to leave, but she refused. The Court of Appeals in St. Louis ruled contracts made over a telephone wire are binding.

Catharine Murphy Essex Street Station 4 City Hospital Court of Appeals At St. Louis

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