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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1890

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Why It Is Embarrassed By Oregon Improvement Company

New York November 26 The Oregon Improvement Company describes an embarrassing condition caused by Seattle fire of 1889 weak postwar real estate mood and falling earnings on the Southern California route. It notes railroad extensions investments and six steamers, with a $2,130,000 outlay and $4,416,000 property value, hopes 6 percent return next year, and faces a $175,000 yearly bond interest and sinking fund. A receiver may hold the Oregon property to avoid attachments.

New York Oregon Improvement Company Seattle Southern California Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Oregon

Post Forecast Shows Fair Weather Across New England

The weather today remains fair across New England with northwesterly winds and lower temperatures. Tonight will bring zero degree readings in the far north as winds shift to northerly. Tomorrow cools only slightly with variable winds and continued fair conditions. The South and West are clear, lake regions cloudy, light precipitation rare. Snow depths include one inch in southern lake districts and three inches in the north. Major storm centers shift offshore and northeastward, barometers fluctuate, and temperatures plunge in New England while slight warming occurs in the West.

POST New England Marquette Ste. Marie Grand Haven Michigan Cleveland Maine Ocean Nova Scotia Massport Salt Lake City Boston Northfield Nantucket Washington Arkansas Tennessee St. Vincent Kansas City Denver

Northwest Normal Highs And Lows From Records

The record indicates a normal maximum temperature of 44.47 degrees and a normal minimum of 29.3 degrees for Northwest over eighteen years of observations.

Life vs Co. offers insurance guidance from state agent

A cryptic fragment shows Johab seizing Amasa by the whiskers with a sword while warning of pervasive danger and urging timely insurance. The piece mentions NAT LIFE CO and J IT PHELIS as state agent at 109 Dey Boato.

NAT’. Life Vs, CO J. IT. Phelis State Agt Dey Boato

Moody Merrill and Tremont Water Meter Company Relations

Citizens' Association issues address on Mr Moody Merrill's ties to the Tremont Water Meter Company and Boston city affairs. Ballot commissioners settle several contested nominations. Wrentham extension of the Old Colony railroad set to open Monday. Funeral held for Richard F Yobin former fire commissioner. Charlestown man Daniel W Gerry dies from effects of a lead pencil wound.

Boston Architectural Club Citizens’ Association Moody Merrill Tremont Water Meter Company Boston Wrentham Old Colony Richard F. Yobin Daniel W. Gerry Charlestown

Official Lists of Voters by Wards for Men and Women

The registrars of voters publish ward by ward tallies of registered men and women since the state election. Tables show counts per ward with totals for men and women, including a combined list total and notes on the publishing date.

Registrars of Voters Ieee Wevbeewue Cuasak Boiward Ccc Tazi Vata Lance Deeee Emai Os Bree Becce Coes Oss Aawla Eases Lee Perot

Army and Navy Gazette notice of officer transfers

Army orders relieve Second Lieutenant H G Squires from St Johns College Fordham NY and order him to join his regiment. Second Lieutenant G H Preston relieved from Fort Myer VA and directed to report to his unit.

Washioton Sprcra An H. G. Squires Seventh Cavalry St. Johns College Fordham N. Y G. H. Preston Ninth Cavalry Fort Myer

White River Junction Murder Case Arraigned

Lyman G. Clark was arraigned in White River Junction Vermont on suspicion of murdering his mother in law Mariam Marston. He pleaded not guilty and was held on $2000 bail with Sunday to obtain bail.

White River Junction Waiter River Junction Lyman G. Clark Mariam Marston

Ships Arrive and Depart Ports in November Report

Multiple vessels are listed with arrival and departure dates across Boston New York Boulogne and Crookhaven including Circassia Runic Spaarndam Hans and Kurt Scandinavian and other vessels from Liverpool Glasgow Philadelphia and London with dates Nov 25 26.

Boston Lossonian Liverpool Siberian Glasgow Lana Dramaica Nea New York Canada London Alrfax Circassia Polaria Stettin Runic Philadelphia Pennsylvania Boulogne Spaarndam Rotterdam Eee Hans Kurt Newark Crookhaven St. Pancras

Bessie K. Cramer Arrives in Havana From Port Williams

Windsor N J Nov 26. Late ship news reports the British schooner Bessie K Cramer with master Hensley has arrived in Havana Cuba on Nov 24 from Port Williams.

Windsor Havana Cuba Bessie K. Cramer Hensley Pert Williams

Parnell Leadership Crisis Deepens Amid Gladstone Letter

London November 26 The Nationalists postpone final action on Parnell leadership after Gladstone's letter stirs tensions. A meeting reveals divergent views but Parnell remains resolved to stay unless a no confidence vote passes. MCarthy notes confidentiality and avoids public disclosure as discussions continue.

London Gladstone Parnell Eo Eandid

Parnell Leadership Under Fire After Irish Meeting

Yesterday in Loxton and Kitypysarr Irish leaders debated Parnell’s leadership. Speakers urged retirement or retention as Gladstone’s stance and a letter from Gladstone influenced the outcome, with calls to support evicted tenants and resist postponement. West Clare branches threaten dissolution if Parnell steps down.

Loxton Parnell House of Commons Barry and Cummins M’carthy Gladstone Morley Sexton Lane John O’ Connor Parnnell Liberal Federation Kitpysarr National League West Clare Mr. Gladstone

Envoys in America cling to Glad Stone

Cincinnati reports a cablegram from London delegates urging cordial talks with Mr Gladstone. William O'Brien refrains from comment and urges immediate friendly communications with Gladstone. Irish delegates in New York coordinate with Gill in telegraphic talks on the London meeting postponement.

Cincinnati William O’brien London America O’brien Gladstone Liberal Party New Yor Mr. Gill M.P New York Gill Ireland

Mr McCarthy and the Gladstone Letter in Commons Row

A stormy scene erupted among Parnellite members in the House of Commons after Mr Gladstone's letter to Mr Morley was made public. The report notes Mr McCarthy's failure to reveal the letter's contents during the proceeding.

MR. McCarthy Gladstone House of Commons Mr. Gladstone Morley M’carthy

Late Press Comments on Parnell Crisis in London

The Daily News warns followers of Mr Parnell that failure to grasp the momentous crisis could ruin the Irish cause. Liberals show sympathy for Irish leaders Dillon and O Brien, while Parnell risks public faith and private honors with reticence and alleged lawless intrigue. Freeman's Journal notes Parnell could command Liberal leaders if he led a loyal party of eighty five, as Trath and Henry Labouchere abandon him.

London The Daily News Parnell America Dillon O’brien Parnall Gladstone Freeman’s Journal of Dublin Trish Trath Henry Labouchere

Swineford Distress over Mayo Rail Plan Rejected

In Swineford Mayo crowds press priests and poor law guardians seeking aid after the grand jury refuses to fund Mr Balfour’s Collooney to Clare-Morris railroad. Authorities warn many locals may face hunger within three weeks. Delegates head to London to press relief measures.

Swineford Dupin County Mayo Mr. Balfour Collooney Clare-Morris London

Gladstone seeks to remove barrier to Catholics as Lord Chancellor

In the House of Commons at Loxton on November 26, leave was granted to Mr Gladstone to introduce his bill removing the disability that prevents Catholics from becoming Lord Chancellor of England or Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.

House OF Commons Loxton Gladstone England Ireland

Experiments With Koch's Curative Lymph In London

London announces the start of a trial using Professor Koch's curative lymph at King’s College Hospital. Dr Cheyne injected four patients with tuberculosis of hip and foot, osteitis, and phthisis while waterers and many doctors observe outcomes for documented effects.

London Professor Koch King’s College Hospital Cheyne

German Budget Shows 1.18 Billion Mark Fiscal Plan

Berun date November 26 German budget for the coming fiscal year totals 1,180,645,888 marks with 130,000,000 in treasury and 140,428,500 from customs and tobacco duties. Revenue from consumption taxes rises by 41,854,500 marks etc. Navy non recurring expenses rise by 7,251,130 marks. Army needs increase by 25,754,707 marks mainly to fund military law and enlarged force.

Berun

Reconciliation in Ticino Gets Federal Settlement Law

Berne reports the Ticino Council has accepted the settlement proposed by the federal commissioner. The reconciliation scheme for the opposing parties will immediately become law, marking a swift resolution to the dispute in Ticino.

Ticino Berne

Telegraph Line Planned From Pekin to Riahta

London reports the Chinese government has consented to a telegraph line linking Pekin with the Siberian town of Riaehta. The project signals intensified communications between China and the European Russia border region.

China Siberia London Pekin Siberian Riaehta

Preservation of fur seals proposal to suspend catch

Wasurxeron, Nov. 26. Professor H. R. Elliott of the Smithsonian will present a report to Congress urging a seven year suspension of fur seal catches at American rookeries. He says inactivity is essential to prevent annihilation as only about 100,000 seals remain in American waters. Ongoing depredations threaten breeding stock and the extinction of the industry begun after the Alaska purchase from Russia.

Wasurxeron H. R. Elliott Smithsonian Institute Congress Russia Alaska

Supreme Court Reverses Newfoundland Bait Law Convictions

The Supreme Court overturned all convictions against American vessels for bait law violations and caused the government to face substantial legal costs. The ruling requires refunds to Canadian vessels of funds improperly collected, reshaping the regulatory outcome and financial liabilities.

Haliifax N.S Newfoundland Supreme Court

Indians and Ghost Dance Panic at Pass Creek

Dispatch from Washington reports Cheyenne River and other tribes abandoning the ghost dance. General Miles authorized to raise 1200 government scouts in Dakota as relief and to curb potential uprisings. Scout Scotty Phillips warns of imminent action near Pass Creek with 1000 lodges, 1500 armed warriors, and threats against settlers and half-breeds.

Caicaco Miles Millette South Dakota 2Uger Brooke Preeze Scotty Phillips Grande Stone Datte Creek Bad River Waldron Phillips Rosebud White River Pase Creek Buffalo Yellow Thigh Whitfield Pass Creek Bull Standing Rock Chamberlain Forest City Secretary of War Tiuron A.C. Millette Wasainaton War Department Department of Dakota

Print cloth market meeting taps wage cuts and curtailment

Follows River reports a largely attended manufacturers meeting to decide on a course for the print cloth market. Most favor ending support from Providence and postponing or shortening the 5 16 cent wage agreement, with a committee to study wage levels in other cities and watch the market over the next two weeks.

Foll River Fall River Providence Kal 1Ts

Raum Before House Panel on Pension Appropriations

General Raum, commissioner of pensions, testified before the House appropriations sub committee overseeing the pension bill. The 1890 1891 pension appropriation stood at 97090761 dollars, with Raum forecasting a deficiency for the current fiscal year of 32 to 33 million dollars.

Washington General Raum House Appropriations Committee Congress Raum

Ex-Governor Waller Replies to Blaine on Exhibit Aid

Thomas M Waller of Connecticut chairman of the Worlds Fair foreign affairs committee telegrammed Secretary Blaine denying that the foreign exhibitors aid was political He said the commission misinterpreted the reports and the committee unanimously accepted the report and referred it to a department The note asserts no ties to politics among commission members

Blaine Curiaco Waller Connecticut World’s Fair Foreign Affairs Committee State Department Commission On Foreign Affairs Thomas M, Waller

British Steamer Falcon Abandoned after Cape Passage

The British steamer Falcon was abandoned by her crew after passing the capes this afternoon. The Falcon sailed from New York for Glasgow on the 2d, and the Pennsylvania, from Liverpool, reported the abandonment at Delaware Breakwater, Del., on November 26.

Falcon Delaware Breakwater Del Pennsylvania Liverpool Capes New York Glasgow

Canada plans aggressive foreign policy after McKinley bill

Ottawa officials outline a new Canadian foreign policy including commercial agencies in Rio Janeiro Buenos Aires Cuba Mexico and other Latin American states to gauge prices for exports and imports monthly. government officials discuss in bond manufacturing tax relief to boost domestic factories and connect with the United States Britain and Commonwealth trade talks.

Ottawa Ont Dominion United States John Macdonald Rio Janeiro Buenos Aires Cuba Mexico China Japan Australia Canada Mr. Foster Dominion Finances West Indies

Fires devastate multiple firms across several states

Nov 26 reports detail fires in Portr La Anp and Owensboro Kentucky destroying hotels, pottery and street car equipment. Losses total around 210 000 dollars with varying insurance coverage. PortTLAND Me and Valparaiso Ind fire damage affects cooperage shops and several Bryant Doud & Co. stores with combined losses near 40 000 dollars. Authorities suspect burglary in Hebron.

Portr la Anp Northern Pacific Oregon Pottery Company Owensboro Porttland Portiana Cooperage Company Richardson Wharf Company Cooperage Company Valparaiso Ind Hebron Bryant Doud & Co

Bank of H. H. Bell Suspends in Douburn Minnesota

The Bank of H. H. Bell suspended operations this morning at Douburn Minnesota. Liabilities are reported around 7.145 million with assets over a million. The tight financial conditions caused the trouble. The West End bank of H. H. Bell & Co was also closed today. It is hoped Bell can meet obligations given time.

Bank OF H. H. Bell Douburn Minn West End H. H. Bell & Co Bell

Our Naval Visitors from Brazil

Admiral Walker hosted a dinner at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York for Brazilian squadron admiral da Silveira and his chief officers. Speeches by Charles A. Dana Chauncey M. Depew and others followed, with Brazilian minister Senhor Valente thanking the gathering for their sentiments.

Brazil New York Admiral Walker United States Fifth Avenue Hotel

Will of Wilmot man bequest to missions

The will of Stephen Felch of Wilmot, who died recently, leaves an estate valued around $70,000. At his widow’s death the property is to be divided equally between the American Board of Foreign Missions and the American Home Missionary Society.

Coxcorp N. H Stephen Felch Wilmot American Board of Foreign Missions American Home Missionary Society

Oostendorp Bank Failure Liabilities Reach 1.61 Million

The Oostendorp banking firm failed as of November 26 with liabilities totaling 1.609 million. Assets are largely land in the Argentine Republic. A large number of firms are affected by the collapse.

Antiwere Oostendorp Argentine Republic

Cloaks Reign At Market In Fine Cheviot and Fur

Stylish reefers crafted from heavy cheviot or French beaver cloth feature seat or Astrachan fur collars and trimming. They represent the season’s most attractive market offering, drawing buyers with quality and fashion appeal.

Misses Garments in New Goods At Market

Local shop offers newly arrived misses garments across the season. Shop proudly displays a range of dresses blouses and skirts aiming to attract shoppers seeking updated styles this season.

Glove Sale Offers Perrin Freres and More

Gents 2-Button Perrin Freres best quality kid gloves in sizes 6 2 to 7% at 49 cents a pair. Ladies 5-Hook Perrin Freres embroidered kid gloves worth 1.50 for 8 cents. 8-Inch Mousquetaire suede gloves in tans at 9 or 9c. Best Eureka black silk mittens at 9c. Cashmere and fur lined gloves of every kind.

Perrin Freres Eureka

Concord marks golden wedding of Judge Hoar with town salute

Concord notes the fiftieth anniversary of Judge Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar and Caroline Downes Brooks. A reception at Matin Street hosted 300 relatives and friends including Senator Hoar, Colonel Rockwood Hoar, and Samuel Bowles. A memorial by Concord business leaders honored the couple, while telegrams from dignitaries poured in and guests arrived from Boston, Cambridge, and beyond for the celebration.

Concord Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar Caroline Downes Brooks Samuel Hoar Matin Street Amelia Pritchard Rockwood Loar Epenezen RE. Hoar Samaritan Walbridge A. Field Charles Devens Supreme Brookline William KR Robeson Boston Charles R. Codswan James L. Whitey Boston Public Library George M. Brooks Middlesex County Brooks Maidie Brooks George Heyno John 8. Keyes Keyes Colon Richard F. Barrett Barrett W. W. Wheildon Miss Can

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