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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1889

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Brazilian minister at Lisbon plans warm Dom Pedro welcome

A Lisbon dispatch reports the Brazilian minister directing a genial reception for Dom Pedro. Other items note Lord Salisbury opposing Rosebery's House of Lords reform idea and a rumor from St Petersburg that the Ameer of Afghanistan is dead. M Corvilain of the Antwerp Cartridge Factory sentenced to four years and six months imprisonment.

Lisbon Dom Pedro St. Petersburg Ameer Afghanistan M. Corvilain Antwerp

Openings and Events Highlight Boston City News

Weather reports light rain and snow in the city. Crowds visit cruiser displays and attend a brilliant reception for naval officers at the St Botolph Club. Marriage of ex mayor Prince to Mrs Kate P Jane noted. Boston College Fair opens and registration closes. Petitions to Congress on wool duties listed. Local government and fraternal meetings held. Amelia B Edwards lectures on ancient Egyptian literature and religion.

St. Botolph Club Prince Kate P. Jane Congress Somerville Board of Aldermen Royal Arcanum Club Crawford House Kelley Noyes Amelia B. Edwards Chickering Hall

Weather Forecast For New England And Eastern New York

Forecast through Thursday evening calls for rain and snow in New England and eastern New York with steady temperatures. Wed night brings colder air and dangerous easterly coastal gales.

Washington New England New York

Maritime vessel movements and arrivals listed by port

A dated shipping bulletin records multiple vessels arriving at and departing from ports including Baltimore New York Philadelphia Liverpool Glasgow Harburg Shields Queenstown and Cork. Entries name ship origins destinations and dates such as Nov 27 and Nov 26 with routes from Glasgow Baltimore London Liverpool and Montreal to Liverpool among others.

Baltimore Hopetown Middleboro New York State of Nebraska Glasgow Darial Bremen Albany Cufic Liverpool Philadelphia Lord Cive Liver Missouri London Walter Thomas Gibraltar Tarifa Boston Queenstown Arizona Phoues Steamer Island Newark Ismaila Hamburg Marsali Harburg Paula Shields Beaconsfield

British steamer Edith Godden sinks after distress signals

George Willey master of the Bishopsgate reports near Jamaica on November 21 he found the British steamer Edith Godden sailing from Kingston to New York with fruit. The Godden foundered after distress signals. her captain and crew were rescued and landed at Montego Bay the next day.

Central Park Ohio Wool Growers’ Association Washburn-Moon Company Thorn- Wire Hedge Company Santiago New York GaLverston Tex George Willey Bishopsquare Siontevideo Jamaica Edith Godden Kingston Godden

Thanksgiving Holiday Hours at 260 Boylston Street

During Thanksgiving week from November 28 to 30 the building at 260 Boylston Street will be open daily for visitors from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Thanksgiving morning opening will specifically accommodate business men unable to call on other days.

Storms On Land And Sea Hit Lakes And Coasts

Weather map shows conditions near the great blizzard of March last. Much of the Midwest and East faces snow and frost as gales threaten lakes and seaboards. Reports tell of shipwrecks near Long Branch and Long Beach with several sailors lost. Snow and drifting continue in Minnesota and Ontario with high seas on Lake Ontario.

Dr. Cruz Guatemala Long Branch Weather Bureau of Chale Agel Washington Thompson Signal Service Bureau Dakota New England Middle Atlantic Indiana Aspury Park N. J West End Hotel Windhorst Theodore Ruger & Co New York Stettin Captain Windhorst William Baltz Franz Virrossin Ernest Bolter Gustav Holdenhaier Richard Wittenberg Arthur Brauer John Schumacher Gustav Bergenheim Doyen Glasgow Bremen D. H. Watson & Co Sandy Hook Long Beach Minxeaprous Minn Litchfield Buffalo Toronto Ont Port Credit Alcandal Canajoharie N. Y Mohawk Valley

Rosebery Declaration Rash Draws Controversy in Nottingham

The Nottingham Conservative conference endorsed an effective labor platform while denouncing Lord Rosebery's Glasgow pledge for drastic Lords reform as rash. Lord Salisbury warned an elected Lords would threaten Commons rights and privileges. He dismissed Home Rule federation of Britain as a chimerical idea.

London Nottingham Lord Salisbury Lord Rosebery Glasgow House of Lords House of Commons Fae England Scotland Ireland Wales Great Britain

Diplomatic Dinner Attended by Major Powers in Berlin

Berlin reports recount how Count Herbert Bismarck hosted a diplomatic dinner with American minister William Walter Phelps British ambassador Sir Edward Malet Russian ambassador Count Schouwaloff and officials from Switzerland Sweden Holland Belgium Portugal and Argentina Republique.

Berlin Herbert Bismarck William Walter Phelps Edward Malet Count Schouwaloff Switzerland Sweden Holland Belgium Portugal Social Democrats Paris M. Clémenceau Boulanger Jotfzin Joffrin Zambesi River St. Prererseurs Ameer Afghanistan

Thompson heirs listed in large Birmingham estate payout

Faripoutt Minnesota November 27. Joseph Thompson of this city and J W Thompson of Forest township received notice of the death of an uncle in Birmingham Alabama. The estate is valued at four million dollars with the Messrs Thompson and two sisters Mrs Edward Kehoe of this city and another sister in Illinois as the sole heirs.

Faripoutt, Minn Joseph Thompson J. W. Thompson Forest Birmingham Bug Messrs. Thompson Edward Kehoe Ilinois

Yale Princeton Team Lineups for Great Football Game

Yale travels to New York and plans to start Hartwell Rhodes Newell Hanson Heffletinger Gill Stagg at backfield with Harvey replacing Morrison in a strengthened lineup. About 1500 Yale students to cheer the blue at the Berkeley Oval clash with Princeton. Princeton lists Donnelly Cowan Janeway George Riggs Cash Warren Poe Black Channing Ames with substitutes and 800 reserved seats sold.

New Haven Conn Yale New York Fifth Avenue Princeton Hartwell Rhodes Newell Hanson Heffletinger Gill Stagg Wartenburg Harvey McClung McBride Harvard Morrison N. J Berkeley Oval B. S. Donnelly H. C. Cowan P. G H. H. Janeway W. J. George Jesse Riggs E. A. Poe J. 8. Black R. H. Channing K. L. Ames Radcliffe Furness Joseph N. Thomas Sheppard Homans Edwin A. Lewis Alexander Lilley Daniel D. Casement Pringle Jones John H. Adams Princeton College

Supreme Court Reverses Gas Trust Ruling In Illinois

The Illinois Supreme Court reversed Judge Baker and remanded the case People vs Chicago Gas Trust. It bars a gas trust from buying and holding stock in rival gas companies while recognizing the trust’s right to manufacture and sell gas. The decision sent Trust stock down on the Chicago Exchange though Union National Bank supported it.

Chcanco State Supreme Court Ottawa Chicago Gas Trust Company Baker Magruder Illinois Chicago Stock Exchange Union National Bank Columbus R. Cummings Gas Trust Gillings Charles T. Yerkes W. C. Goudy F. 5. Winston Billings the Trust Supreme Court Peea Supreme Court J. K. Edsall Citizens’ Committee

Reception for Dom Pedro Under Provisional Brazil Government

Lisbon reports the provisional Brazilian government will greet the dethroned Emperor upon arrival. The Brazilian colony sees this as a delicate gesture. Several Brazilian ministers at European courts plan to participate in the reception.

Lisbon Dom Pedro Rio Janeiro Brazil

Homicide by Imprudence Convicts Factory Owners

AntTwerp November 27 The trial of M Corvilain proprietor of the Antwerp cartridge factory and engineer M Delauney for homicide by imprudence ended with convictions. Corvilain received four years six months in prison and a 2500 franc fine. Delauney one year six months and the same fine.

Anttwerp M. Corvilain M. Delauney Imana

THAT MONTANA LOCKOUT

Helena Mont Nov 27 The lockout remains in effect. The Senate convened at 10 o clock with only Republican members answering roll call. It adjourned until Friday at 8 p m The Republican lower house will move to a larger chamber and resume routine work Friday The Democratic branch met briefly but made no progress

Helena Mont Senate

Lynn Fire Devastates Center as Manufacturers Rethink Quartering

After a disastrous blaze in Lynn many factories destroyed or damaged with losses estimated around 4 million dollars. Mayor reports 7000 unemployed and 175 homeless as 8000 tons coal burn on the Honors Wardwell wharf. Relief pours in from across the country while lines of communication and transit are rebuilt.

Work of Relief for Lynn Fire Sufferers

Boston council meeting on relief effort led by Mayor Hart. Notable attendees include Oliver W. Peabody Eben D. Jordan W A Rust and Francis F. Emery. Five thousand fifty dollars raised on the spot with Kidder Peabody Co and Jordan Marsh Co each giving a thousand. A relief visit committee to Lynn was appointed.

Boston Lynn Hart Mayor Hart Oliver W. Peabody Eben D. Jordan W. A. Rust William IH. Baldwin Samuel N. Aldrich Owen A. Galvin Samuel Johnson Thomas Dana Charles B. Whitten C. H. Watson A. P. Martin Charles Hayden Sidney Cushing Jacob H. Hecht Albert L. Newman John Shepard William Claflin A. L. Coolidge John C. Potter Francis Batcheller Edward H. Dunn Thomas E. Proctor W. W. Rice Francis F. Emery Jacob Heilbrun Kidder, Peabody & Co Jordan, Marsh & Co

Lynn City Council Aids Sufferers With Open Shelters

City leaders, led by Mayor Newhall, open schoolhouses and church vestries for shelter. Police on duty, aid from several cities, and fund-raising committees form to support local relief efforts. A public meeting is set for tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. in the City Council chamber.

Lynn Newhall Father Mathew Hall Associated Charities Worcester Salem Chelsea Portsmouth John MacNair The Lynn Trust Company B. A. Chase Lynn Institution For Sayings B. J. Spinney National Security Bank A. F. Breed First National Bank A. P. Yapley National City Bank C. A. Chase A. F. Smith W. G. S. Keene John E. Donallan Alfred T. Cross Frederick W. Jones W. B. Littlefield C. H. Baker James Phelan M. J. Worthley Mr. C. B. Tebbetts B. F. Spinney J. N. Smith Ie Chase C. H. Newhall C. A. Coffin Patrick Lenox B. Tebbetts, Jr GS. Keene John Donahan P. A. Chase Mark J. Worthley Frank G. Keene B. F. Pitman W. Niles E. B. Hayes Alfred Cross

Salem mobilizes relief for Lynn fire victims

Salem acts quickly to aid Lynn fire sufferers. A public meeting is set at City Hall for 9:30 tomorrow. Subscriptions opened at Salem National Bank and Salem News office. William G. Webber & Co to donate net one day’s sales next week. Naumkeag Clothing Co gives $50. Adjustable Shoe Co leases Warren Paige factory in Salem as temporary quarters. Beverly firms Hoag and Durgin join others in Rogers factory. New Board of Trade factories leased for five years by Joseph E. Smith and Milton D. Porter.

Lynn Mitch Associated Charities Honors & Wardwell Boston Alexander McEachern Central Square Boston & Maine Railroad Citizens’ Committee Committee On R. A. Spalding Alfred Cross John F. Edson John Hanson A H. Rohrer Charles A. Leach Charles §. Sweetser Charles D. Chadwell J. E. Donellen G. A. Bodwell H. B. Sprague A. Guilford CG. Hutchinson Edward Heffernan M. A. Fenton I. P. Nichols John F. Morgan William Beckford Henry Kent J. H. Connor James BE. Manning E. H. Dunbar William E. Baird E. W. Hall Smith W. H. Niles F. D. Stearns Nathaniel Gammon Timothy Merrill Thomas J. Currier Newhall Ouden San Francisco Auburn Charleston S. C Lawrence Brockton Lowell Worcester Newport Providence Kk. L. Haverhill Portland Malden Henry Cabot Lodge Washington Thomas David & Co Adams, Blodget & Co Pinkerton’s Indianapolis Board of Trade Trart London Caldwell Kidder, Peabody & Co William Filene Board of Aldermen Spring Exchange Union Knight & Porter Atlantic Ccc Scotland Union Ees Meriden United States Equitable First National Ee Eeee North Western Guardian Connecticut Veces Ss Enwranguasarsie BBC Baker, Marshman & Baker Oney S.N. Breed & Cow Q.A Iki Base Srm Cs BenCoe EB. H. Ashcroft John Earl Erie Mulligan Css Cece N. D.C, Brown Pirie Tee Nsesecovsses Covsesee Hoitt Bros Sakden Clepe N. DD Cushing John P. Woorduly B. Ey Hide@r Mower Bros Mower & Son Eec Eece Cess C.N. Stevens’ Heirs Central Congregational Church Brown, Dickinson & Co First National Bank Vicasaxet Liverpool Norwich Union Pitman & Breed Milwankes Glen Falls Howard Mudge Newhall Sanborn & Mansell G.H. & W. A. Nichols American Supply Company Lynn Ice Company G. Tucker Hebron Morrison Susie Jenkin Williams & Tuttle Terror J. A. Niles & Son Munroe Boragne & Breed C. H. Wentworth Union Street F. B. Steuben Market Street E. Hilliard Allen & Bryden Broad Street Phinney & Stevens B. J. Spinney & Co High Street D. F. Adams L. E. Watts Lovett Place G. F. Burgess Oxford and Buffum Streets W. H. Holt J. N. Smith John H. Bartlett & Co C. B. Aborn & Co Box Place Johnson & Co Martin’s David's Shoe Pompany Summer Street Bee Hive Munroe Street G. D. Killand F. J. Cushing Exchange Street Marketstreet David Hudson Chelsea Beach Street William F. Rose Chatham Street Newhall’s Wharf Salem Sredau City Hall Salem National Bank Salem News William G. Webber & Co Naumkeag Clothing Company Adjustable Shoe Company of Warren Paige Voige Street Beverly Hoag & Durgin Rogers Burley & Usher Board of Trade Joseph E. Smith Milton D. Porter

Thanksgiving Brides Tie the Knot in Hanover Home

Mr William H Waterman of Hanover and Miss Fannie Seaver Allen daughter of Lt George H Allen of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company were married last evening at the bride s parents home on Warren Avenue The Episcopal service was read by Rev William H Brooks D D The bride wore white faille francaise tulle veil and Cornelia Cook roses Attendants were Sadie and Grace Allen in white and yellow China silk Ushers included Francis S Allen Harry A Tomlinson Edward C Wade Arthur T Reade and Harry Waterman Guests included Mayor Hart Charles H Allen Captain E E Allen Captain W H Cundy Charles R Ladd Rudolphus C Waterman Captain Samuel Hichford J Payson Bradley Charles Allen and Francis B Allen of Hyde Park.

William H. Waterman Hanover Fannie Seaver Allen George H. Allen The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Warren Avenue William H. Brooks D.D Faille Francaise Cornelia Cook Charles R. Ladd Rudolphus C. Waterman Samuel Hichford J. Payson Bradley Charles ¥. Allen Francis Hyde Park

Underwood and Llewellyn Weds at Cathedral in Washington Street

Mr J Harry Underwood of the Highlands and Miss Mabel Cecil Llewellyn eldest daughter of Mrs M C Llewellyn of Appleton street were married yesterday morning at the Cathedral on Washington street The ceremony was performed by Father Boland with an acolyte assisting Best man was John Brooks Ushers included Charles S Rienhart Albert Farney Henry Donovan and Frank Buswell Bridesmaids were Blanche Corinne Llewellyn Tessie Williams and Annie Rienhart The bride wore sheer white faille francaise with pearl lace and orange blossom bouquet A reception followed at the bride's mother's home The couple will tour to New York and Washington and later reside at 16 Gray street with Thursday receptions in December.

Blanche Corinne Llewellyn Tessie Williams Annie Rienhart

Prince Blanc Wedding in Cambridge Private Ceremony

The Hon Frederick O Prince ex mayor of Boston and Mrs Kate H Blanc wed at St John s Memorial Chapel Cambridge with only close relatives present. The couple later went to the bride s Chauncy Street residence and plan a wedding tour abroad.

Prince—Blanc Frederick O. Prince Boston Kate H. Blanc St. John’s Memorial Chapel Brattie Street Cambridge William Lawrence Episcopal Theological School Prince Chauncy Street

Wedding at Newton Centre Unites Hunter and Stearns

Newton November 27 Miss Ethel May Hunter daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen V A Hunter married Mr Charles Kinmonth Stearns son of Professor O B Stearns at the new Baptist Church in Newton Centre. Rev L C Barnes officiated before a large audience. A reception followed at Lake Avenue and the couple will be at home January 8 at Norwood Avenue Newton Centre.

L. C. Barnes Newton Boston Brookline Lake Avenue Newton Centre Norwood Avenue

Marriage of C. P. Bennett and Miss Irene Prince in North Andover

A social event in North Andover saw C P Bennett of Providence assistant secretary of State for Rhode Island wed Miss Irene Prince daughter of a prominent local citizen. The bride wore an elegant gown and the gifts were costly and beautiful. A reception followed the ceremony.

Lawrence North Andover C. P. Bennett Providence Rhode Island Irene Prince

Several City Fires Reported Across New England

The fire report lists multiple blazes on November 27 in Jersey City Augusta Haverhill Worcester and Boston area. Losses range from a few hundred to thousands with insurance coverage noted. Fire crews responded from Somerville and Arlington, with several alarms and minimal damage in some cases.

Jersey City N. J Lafayette Augusta Haverhill A. Finney G. W. Huse L. A. Finney Messer & Melvin Stephen Godkins Bowen & Leonard Worcester James_ Fox Whitinsville Home Mutual George Fox

Caddick Granted Stay in Rensselaer Returns Case

In Albany on November 27 Judge Learned and associates ordered that Lambert A. Caddick Republican inspector in Troy be stayed from canvassing any election district returns on file in the Rensselaer County clerk's office until further court order.

Rensselaer County Albany N. Y Supreme Court Learned

Stoughton Pro Vision Dealer Southworth Hangs Himself

Jedediah A. Southworth, a pro vision dealer from Stoughton, died by hanging in his barn last evening. Police found no evidence of foul play and the death is being treated as a suicide.

Jedediah A. Southworth Stoughton

Demand for Free Wool Petition Signatures Report

The American Wool Reporter publishes two petitions to Congress, one in favor of free wool and one for an ad valorem duty on wool. The lists show signatures from wool growers, manufacturers, and dealers gathered in one week, with many names tied to Philadelphia, New York, Boston, and Massachusetts mills and companies.

The American Wool Reporter Today Congress Camden A. Priestley & Co Priestley Worsted Mills Wim. M. Ayres of Win. Ayres & Sons Philadelphia Geo. W. Patton & Co N. Front St John Elliott South Broad St Philadel- At Franklin M. I. Stevens & Sons Robert Bleakie Robert Bleakie & Co Henry C. Weston Weston, Whitaman & Co Eben Sutton Sutton N. A. Mills B.w.evans Blackstone Woollen Co Rowland Hazard Peacedale Mfg Walter Stanton Converse, Stanton & Cullen Henry Martin Martin, Lawrie & Co Noah Sagendorph East Brookfield Mass M. Appel New York Elmer Morrison Braintree Arthur de duvMlans Geo Watson Beach Beach Mfg. Co. Co T. B Hampden Mill W. Olney Chen Valley Haggett Paymaster Middlesex Co Ralph Damon Damon Mfg Moses Treas Worumbo Mfg Gee Ees Jesse Metcalf Agent Wanskuck Co Wm. J. Follett George Follett & Co Henry Whitman William Farnsworth Middlesex Company A Morrison Abraham Morrison W. Hooker A. Ty Lee Broadbrook Dai James Kitebhenman Huntington Jasper S. Wood & Ward Howard and Lehigh Ave J. K. Little, Treas Bay State Felt Boot & Shoe Fred Colony Colony Bros Wilton N. H

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