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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1887

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Great Unionist Meeting Says Dublin Crowd Supports UK Ties

In Leinster Hall Dublin Lord Hartington and Mr Gosechen spoke at a large Unionist gathering attended by about 8000 people with an overflow hall. They urged unity against Home Rule and defended the British connection while outlining Irish economic and political concerns. A separate conference accepted Lord Dillon's 30 percent rent reduction offer amid tenant resistance on Wexford and Totten ham estates. Archbishop Croke calls for a Gaelic Athletic Association reorganization convention on St Stephen's Day.

Wigham Chamber of Commerce Leinster Hall Lord Hartington Gosehen Ireland Dublin Chamberlain Ulster Great Britain Gladstonians William Vernon Harcourt Trinity College Goschen England Scotland Harcourt Morley Ome Mr. Goschen The League Lord Dillon Messrs Crilly and Conway Foley Charles Tottenham Wexford Archbishop Croke St. Stephen’s Day Gaelic Athletic Association

French Crisis Flares Over Ferry Presidential Bid

Radical journals denounce M Ferry as candidate amid bribery charges in Tunis and Tonquin The Patriotic League led by M Paul de Roulede threatens 50 000 men to bar Ferry from the Elysée Deputies petition Grévy to stay on Left cancels Radicals initial meeting but attends Versailles plenary Goblet declines to join a cabinet to keep Grévy in office

Paris M. Ferry Tunis Tonquin M. Paul de Roulede Patriotic League Versailles M. Goblet AI. Clémenceau M. Grévy

Sullivan and Mitchell Boxers Planned Bare Knuckle Fight

London reports Sullivan and Mitchell agreed to a bare knuckle bout for 500 pounds per side with 100 pound deposits each. Date undecided, possibly after the Smith Kilrain match. Belt to be placed in Sporting Life, Fleming and Harding to select a venue in Spain, and twelve witnesses to be allowed per side.

London Sullivan Mitchell Ater Smith-Kilrain Sporting Life Fleming Harding Smith and Kilrgin Spain

Talks on British backing in Mediterranean balance of power

From Paris the Berlin correspondent says negotiations among England and the triple alliance for England joining in defending the balance of power in the Mediterranean near Turkey are nearly complete. In Berlin Herr Jacobi outlines a budget with higher transfers to Federal States and sugar and brandy tax revenue likely to rise, hoping deficits end this year.

Elysée Palace Grévy Berlin Journal Des Deébats England Paris Journal Des Débats Mediterranean Turkey Briain Reichstag Jacobi

Ar gus on commercial union with Canada urged by Erastus Wiman

Erastus Wiman of New York says commercial union with Canada greatly interests Portland and other eastern points. West border cities show favorable sentiment amid ongoing discussion while press and politicians await clearer trade winds before forming a firm stance. The movement offers a broad platform appealing to both protectionists and free traders.

Porrtano Sprcran The Argus Erastus Wiman New York Commercia Union Portland Canada Commercial Union Movement

Jones says Blaine not seeking presidential nomination

In an interview to appear in tomorrow's Commercial Gazette, B F Jones says he does not believe James G Blaine desires or intends to be nominated for the presidency next year. He bases this on Blaine’s own statements when visiting Pittsburg during the Beaver campaign and again before sailing for Europe.

Pitrspurg B. F. Jones Republican National Committee Commercial Gazette Blaine Jones Pittsburg Beaver Mr. Blaine Europe Mr. Jones Fifth Avenue

Fishery Commissioners Entertained in Washington

On November 29 in Wasu Hinaron two receptions and a dinner honored the English and Canadian members of the fisheries commission. Francis Wharton hosted a reception at his I street residence, followed by an elegant dinner at 8 o clock in the Johnson annex banquet hall of the Arlington Hotel hosted by Messrs. Putnam and Angell.

Wasu Hinaron Fiheries Commission Francis Wharton Clanns State Department I Street Messrs Putnam and Angell Johnson Annex Arlington Hotel

Parish votes to keep pastor amid controversial views

In Newark on November 29 the Belleville Avenue Congregational Church approved retaining Rev. Hugh O. Pentecost as pastor by 139 to 84. A resolution stated his opinions and teachings are not endorsed by the church’s action.

Newark N. J Belleville Avenue

Appellate Court Grants Supersedeas in Boodle Case

The Appellate Court issued a supersedeas delaying execution of the sentence for ex-Commissioners Van Pelt Wren Varneil Leyden and Ochs now in county jail. Time is extended to hear arguments on claimed errors. Sheriff Matson planned to move the boodlers to Joliet penitentiary tomorrow morning.

Chiago Appelate van Pelt Wren Varneil Leyden Ochs Matson Joliet

Democrats Nominate Cummings for Falls River Mayor

Falls River voters learn at the Democratic convention John W. Cummings was nominated for mayor. J Locke M G B Swift and Benjamin Cook were chosen for three year terms on the school committee.

Falls River John W. Cummings J.locke M. G. B. Swift Benjamin Cook

Most Convicted In Anarchist Trial After Surprise Verdict

New York November 29 Herr Most testified that he was born in Augsburg Bavaria and had lived in America five years He described his views on anarchy and claimed to be a communist anarchist The jury found him guilty on the Kraemers Hall speech after a four and a half hour deliberation and he was to be held at the Tombs pending a new trial.

New York Herr Most Augsburg Bavaria Germany America Schultz Schenck Grinnell Gary Henry George Ife Chicago Nicoll Austria Berlin Berin Paris England Rome Cnstile Plotzee Blackwell’s Island Kraemer’s Hall Most Lowe Cowing Socrates Howe Smyth Gowa Dost Kraemer Nicol Lherty Mot Thas Lalloting Siowe

Harvard Examinations for Women Seek Scholarship Fund

New York committee appeals for a permanent scholarship to aid women who pass Harvard examinations and wish to pursue college study. A $150 annual income fund is proposed to provide $100 a year, supporting a self-reliant student such as a district teacher who also cares for family.

New York Sprecrau Charce Harvard Cambridge Cornell University

New Trial Ordered in Sharp Bribery Case

Court of Appeals reverses Sharp conviction and orders a new trial. Justices Dan fourth Peckham and Danforth say testimony before a Senate committee was compulsory and inadmissible, and the evidence fails to prove bribery as charged. They fault the use of prior-crime testimony and call for retrying Sharp.

Court of Appeals At Albany Jacob Sharp Sharp Alpany N. Y Court of Appeals Danfourth Peckham Danforth Fualgraif Sharp Himsef Senate Legislative Committee Pottle Miller Senate Committee Maloney Fulleraig Paul Seattle Fullgraff Broadway New York Cty

Brown Wood Kingman Liquidates Large Dry Goods Firm

New York Nov 29 The prominent dry goods commission house Brown, Wood & Kingman of New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Chicago has gone into liquidation. Liquidity pressures from the money market reduced indorsements by 1.6 million in six months, with a further 6 million expected. Assets reportedly near 10 million against liabilities of about 5.8 million. The partners include Levi L Brown, William B Wood, A Willard Kingman, Thomas S Kingman, Barton E Kingman and William L Brown.

Erastus Wiman Lowell Greenfield Washburn Hoar Seeley Rockland & Fox Island Steamboat Company Brown, Wood & Kingman Dry Goods Commission New York Boston Abbott Thomas Carlan London Bayard Virginia State Board of Canvassers Philadelphia Chicago United States Worth Street Bedford Street Wood Bradstreet’s Arlington Mills James Phillips, Jr Fitchbur New England Sada Isoften Renfrew & Freeman Manufacturing Company Mr. Brown P. von Valxenburg & Co Wiliam B. Wood A. Willard Kingman Thomas 8. Kingman Barton E. Kingman William L. Brown

Yale Freshmen Rowing Challenge Declined

New Haven Conn November 29 1891 Yale President receives Harvard governing committee decision not to accept Yale freshman eight oared shell race at New London two miles with coxswains. Captain Bishop earlier acknowledged Yale challenge and promised reply by November 26.

Yale Harvard New London New Haven Conn Foster Bishop E. C. Pfeiffer

Authors Readings in New York Aid for Copyright

The second day of readings at Chickering Hall drew a mainly female audience who applauded selections from the works of James Russell Lowell Richard Malcom Johnston George William Curtis Thomas Nelson Page W D Howells Frank R Stockton and Charles Dudley Warner all reading aloud to benefit international copyright efforts.

New York Chickering Hall James Russell Lowell Richard Malccalm Johnston George Wiliam Curtis Thomas Nelson Page W. D. Howells Frank R. Stockton Charles Dudiey Warner

Coal price held steady for December in Pennsylvania meetings

The coal agents of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and Reading Coal and Iron Company officials met in PumapelpuHia Penn on November 29 and decided no price advances will be made for December.

Pumapelpuhia Penn Pennsylvania Railroad Company Reading Coal and Iron Company

Steamer Arrivals Worldwide List From Ports This Month

A compiled shipping notice reports numerous steamers arriving or sailing to Antwerp London and New York with vessels including Jan Vreydel Corona City of Rio de Janeiro Nederland Ethiopia Venetian Norrona and more. The items list origins such as New York New Orleans Glasgow Philadelphia Montreal and Halifax with dates ranging from Nov 7 to Nov 29.

Antwerp Jan Vreydel New York Peraeis New Orleans State of Alabama Alidhimore Janeburg Corona Dichg City of Rio de Janeiro San Francisco Yondwanna Om Seluy Nederland Lake Ontario Montreal Liver Pennsylvania Moville Furnessia Glasgow Paris Noy Chateau Yquem Ordeaux Halifax Hibernian Philadelphia Batumore Iberia Hamburg Havre Ethiopia Laganayra Norrona Liverpool Venetian Boston Iuavere Weilecby Savannah Werra Tremen Dover Hans Kurt Klamourg Oyer Sylvia Reval Gibraltar Chanvernagor Mediterranan Plymoutan Sebastopol Teniers Explorer Copenhagen Abeonua Lizard Belair Lone On Genoa Acadia Fleetwood Auto Galveston Navy Alvane Rotterdam

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