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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1887

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Is Gladstone Coming The Rumor Denied By Herald

Burraro New York Nov 27 Mr Charles A Gillig of the American Exchange London says Gladstone may visit in April for two months visiting principal cities in the United States The Herald London despatch authoritatively denies the rumor noting Gladstone is in worse health and finds travel too great a strain to undertake.

Mr. Gladstone London America Grévy Parnell Herald Gladstone

Sermon on Christian consistency at Trinity Church

Crowded Trinity Church heard Rev Dr Brooks preach from John chapter fifteen on keeping commandments and abiding in Christ’s love. He urged a natural faith based on personal affection and doctrine, urged renewing faith when it falters, and reminded listeners faith comes with duty and duty with love.

Trinity Church Dr. Brooks Christ

Manchester Martyrs unrest in Limerick and nationwide

In Limerick a demonstration for the Manchester martyrs Allen Larkin and O Brien was broken up by police with batons and stone throwing. Troops occupied streets, many wounded, and windows were smashed. A later Macroom meeting and Glasnevin cemetery observance drew large crowds with further clashes and a Davitt unveiling.

Limerick Manchester Allen Larkin O’brien McInerney New York County Club County Macroom Kilmurry Glasnevin O'Donnell Carey Michael Davitt Judas Iscariot Mr. Davitt John Amnesty Nolan

Resignation of President Grévy Informing Next Steps

Paris reports M Grévy formally informed M Rouvier of his resignation and would address the Senate and Chamber on Thursday. Rouvier moved to Floquet to announce the resignation. Left group leaders failed to agree on a plenary election candidate. The Comte de Paris and secretary arrived with a manifesto for the election eve. Anatole de la Forge refuses candidacy preferring constitutional revision and Senate abolition.

Paris M. Grévy M. Rouvier Senate Chamber of Deputies M. Floquet Comte de Paris M. Raves M. Anatole de la Forge Grévy

Largest Nationalist meeting in Queenstown reported

Ireland's affairs note the largest Nationalist meeting in Queenstown with many MPs present. Lane of Cork condemned rent non payment. anti O'Brien resolutions adopted. London reports Gladstone refrains from meetings except when essential. Lacasta seeks retirement over Gladstone stance. Parnell cancer rumor denied. Nov. 27 elections yield ten Conservative aldermen and thirty Conservative councillors, with a Parnellite candidate last in polls.

Queenstown Lane Cork Ireland O’brien London Gladstone Wilfrid Blant Irish National League Blant Charles Carmichael Lacasta Dundee Mr. Gladstone Parnell

Paris Café Turmoil Over Boulanger Remarks

Mme Limousin and M Lorentz drew a crowd at a Rue Gaylussac cafe where students smashed glasses and tables after her anti General Boulanger remarks. Police rescued women. mob followed and attacked the party. Colonel Webb refused Isabella the Catholic decoration payment amid a court ruling deeming the contract immoral. London remained quiet with no Trafalgar Square meetings. Princess Clementine and Prince Ferdinand arrived in Sorta amid municipal welcomes. Troops and flags lined streets as they visited the palace and Sobranje members.

Paris Mme. Limousin M. Lorentz Gaylussac Geneneral Boulanger Mme Trafalgar Square Hyde Park Clementine Prince Ferdinand Ferdinand

Prohibition Defeated in Atlanta County Election

In Atlanta Georgia a bitter anti prohibition victory closes after a month of nightly campaigns. Antis won the county with 1120 votes over 9500 total, carrying every city precinct except one. Prohibitionists concede the loss and conduct affairs in good humor.

Atlanta Colquitt Henry W. Grady James KE. Brown E. P. Howell John H. Goodwin

Tippoo Tib’s Poor Promise

London dispatch reports Tippoo Tib’s failure to send promised carriers to Stanley’s rear guard at Yambuya for Emin Bey. Stanley has advanced without them amid reported starvation among his men. Major Bartlelot’s August 17 letter offers reassurances that Stanley and all the…

London Upper Congo Tippoo Tibb Stanley Yambuya Emin Bey Bartlelot

Miller's party awaits carriers to resume Stanley search

The narrator notes that as of July 8 the major's faction was fed and aligned with locals, a marauding Arab band had appeared nearby, and it remains uncertain if they are the carriers Tippoo Tib promised. He plans to pursue Stanley once carriers arrive.

Tippoo Tib Stanley

Emperor William Receives Reichstag Leaders in Peace Plea

Berurm Nov 27 Emperor William met with the Reichstag president and vice presidents to share sympathy for the crown prince. He spoke of peace despite Germany prepared for attacks and noted the finances and political aims while regretting M Grévy’s possible resignation. The Czar and Bismarck exchange heated, urging peace and loyalty to Germany’s allies.

Berurm William Reichstag Prussia Germany M. Grévy National Gazette Prince Bismarck Russia Pest Pester Lloyd Bismarck Austria

China and Japan in Far East Developments

San Francisco reports steamship City of Pekin arrived from Hong Kong and Yokohama. A German schooner Louise was sunk off Formosa with no casualties. Chinese papers claim a banking scheme involving Count Mitkiewicz collapsed. Japanese papers say Blaine may visit next spring. Portugal’s push for China ties failed. Maas title disputed since 1530. Suanavat notes a 6 million tael loan planned with Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank. Nankin may open as treaty port. Wasp search abandoned.

San Francisco Cal Pekin Hong Kong Yokohama Louise Formosa Count Mitkiewicz James G. Blaine Portugal China Maas Suanavat Hong Kong & Shanghai Ank Nankin Wasp

County treasurer safe blown open in Centreville robbery

In Centreville Reynolds County Missouri the county treasurer’s office safe was blown open late Friday night and about 20000 dollars in cash from recent tax collections was stolen. No clue to the robbers is reported.

St. Louis Centreville Reynolds County Noclew

Steamers Arrived and Departed Across Atlantic Ports

Maritime notices list multiple steamers arriving at Reval Havre and Liverpool from New Orleans Montreal New York London and other ports with dates ranging Nov 20 to Nov 27. Vessels include Naworth Castle Eglantine La Bourgogne Cephalonia Seawfell Pomeranian Edam Assyria Benson Island and several more bound for Bristol Amsterdam Antwerp London Antwerp and New York among others. Off Cape Chatte Cape Rosier The Lizard Moville Isle of Wight and other points record engagements with ships proceeding to Liverpool Antwerp Amsterdam and London daily.

Reval Naworth Castle New Orleans St Catharine's Point Kehrweider Montreal Aouwoed Havre la Bourgogne New York Stornoway Eglantine Boston Cephalonia Liverpool Tletvetia London Richmond Tall Polynesia Hamburg Hekia Copenhagen Dorian Genoa Moville Sarmadan Joshua Nicholson Coosay Lonon Island Giwaltar Assyria Mediterranean Mosser China Japan Ghent Benson Philadelphia Weilhaven Baracoa Olinda Jerm Umbaca Wilkommen Bremen Leerdam Amsterdan Oasle of Wight Kehrwieder la Gascogne Kinsale

Stetson Burglary Nets Diamonds Worth 3000

Burglars entered John Stetson's residence at 19 Hayward Place about 2 am and stole diamonds valued at $3000 from his dressing room along with an opera glass and missed cash and a watch. Mrs. Stetson awakened and saw two men. she believes she can identify them. The thieves escaped after breaking into the Globe Theatre printing office and entering via a bathroom window.

John Stetson Hayward Place Globe Theatre Mr. Stetson

No-License Meetings Mobilize Cambridge Clergy and Public

Pastors across Cambridge held numerous anti liquor license meetings in churches including East Cambridge Baptist and Grace Methodist. Union sessions featured speakers like General John L. Swift, Tufts’ Er. H. Capen, and professors from Harvard, with overflow crowds at First Baptist and Harvard Square churches. A grand mass meeting at Union Hall with Rev. Andrew P. Peabody was announced for tonight.

Cambridge Baptist Church East Cambridge A. G. Lawson Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Cambridgeport Sam Small North Avenue Congregational Church John L. Swift Er. H. Capen Tufts College Alexander McKenzie C. W. Biddle W. 8. Apsey Alexander Frank Foxcroft First Parish Harvard Square C. E. Norton Franklin Johnson J. J. Myers McKenzie E. H. Hall First Baptist Church Central Square George A Bowens Harrell L. W. Messer Young Men’s Christian Association North Avenue Methodist Church A. M. Osgood Somerville Union Hall Andrew P. Peabody

Congressteasing on tariff clash and Paris consul power

Washington and Paris reports frame a looming tariff reform struggle in Congress with Speaker Carlisle likely to be elected by the united Democrats unless Randall is degraded from the appropriations chair. A Paris consul-general dispute reveals Southern senators pressuring to oust Hooper in favor of Le Breton, showing power concentrated in South Carolina and Alabama. General Black's Denver reception ends in a misfire as he routes to San Francisco, while Virginia leans Democratic in state polls, boosting Cleveland's prospects.

Soreeran Carlisle Randall United Democratic Mills Texas House Friends of Tariff Reform Committee On Appropriations Mr. Carlisle Mr. Randall Paris Rathbone Congress Mr. Hooper Hooper State Department Department le Breton Butler South Carolina Senate Alabama Black Denver Kid Glove San Francisco Pendleton State Senate Virginia Lee Cleveland Conan?y

Record of fires dot San Francisco to Pittsburgh

Fire reports from several cities describe substantial damage and homelessness. In San Francisco Portrero suburbs fire destroyed two blocks of dwellings, about forty families displaced, loss around 75000 dollars. Other fires hit Exchange block in Nasaua Greene book store, St. Luke s Episcopal Church in Brooklyn, Nelson Malten furniture factory in Grand Rapids, and Acmetonia tannery in Penn with losses ranging from six thousand to two hundred thousand dollars.

San Francisco Cal Portrero Nasaua N. H Main Street MM. W. B. Greene Greene Brooklyn N. Y St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Grand Rapids Mich Nelson Malten & Co

United States Minister Resigns From Liberia Post

Washington on November 27 Charles H J Taylor minister of the United States to Liberia has tendered his resignation to take effect in January He is in Washington on leave of absence He cites unhealthy climate and disappointment in the character of the civilized negroes sent over.

United States Washineoton Charles H. J. Taylor Liberia

Sherman Expects Plymouth Call Acceptance After UK Visit

Thomas G. Sherman, Plymouth Church leader, returned from abroad and visited Rev. Charles Berry in Wolverhampton. He believes Berry will accept the Plymouth Church call, though no decision has been announced. He reported to Brooklin on November 27.

Brooklon Thomas G. Sherman Plymouth Church Charles Berry Wolverhampton Berry

Coinage and metal stock rise in mint annual report

Dr James P Kimball reports the fiscal year ending June 30 shows record gold and silver deposits at mints and assay offices since 1881. Gold deposits total 83,416,779 and silver 48,219,081 with coinage reaching 57,703,418. Exports and imports show strong activity. total metallic stock on July 1, 1887 reaches 1,007,613,901 with gold and silver coin in the United States valued at 927,796,216.

United States London Treasury

Earth's Object Lessons by Rev C A Bartol at West Church

The sermon on Earth's object lessons argues that God manifests in nature and the church shapes worship and thought. It defends material reality over abstract creed and warns that abolishing aspiration invites social decay and anarchy.

C. A. Bartol D.D West Church Job Darwin God Mother Earth Southey Blenheim

New Labor Troubles At Marblehead Shoe Plant

At B. E. Cole & Co. in Marblehead a new price list cuts about 10 percent from three cutting grades and two stitching grades. Twenty cutters, all men, walked out after a noon meeting, finishing current work. Women stitchers have not yet met. they plan a meeting tomorrow evening and arbitration. If unresolved, over two hundred workers face layoff.

Marblehead B. E. Cole & Co Board of Arbitration

Boston and Albany Express to Run in Two Sections

The Springfield Republican reports the Boston and Albany express train will depart Boston at 4 30 arriving Springfield at 6 59 and New York at 10 36. It will operate in two sections starting a few minutes apart. The first section will take five hours and the second sx hours as at present.

Boston & Albany Railroad Company Springfield Republican Boston Springfield New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Gillig Commonwealth of Massachusetts New England G. W. Simmons & CO North Street Hanian William Beach David Randall Waltham Cole & Co William Henry Clifford Maine Judge Cleaves Portland Allison Dick Townsend Washington Massachusetts Blaine Stevenson Dickinson Vilas Charles A. Gillig The American Exchange Buffalo Prohibition Eng Mint M. Ferry M.P Prince Bismark Wilfrid Blunt Sofia Beachmont Avenue Boston, Winthrop & Shore Reformed Episcopal Church James M. Gray Brooks Sam” Small Abraham Bromfield Street Barth New St. Andrew’s Chambers Street Cambridge Street Boston & Albany Railroad Delaware & Hudson Canal Company Rutland Railroad Clearing House Geo. H. Binney Devonshire Street Cambridge-West End Dunster Street Playfair Ludlam St.John N. B City of Sand’s Point L. S. Levering City Island New Yok Alaska Etruria Derby & Kilmer Desk CO Charlestown St Manchester Martyrs Grevy M. Grevy General Foreign News Emperor William General Black GOLD James P. Kimball Bartol
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