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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1889

Page

2

Growth of Communicants Prompts Missionary Push in State

The report notes communicants rising from 300 to 3000 in the period, with Bishop Garrett of Lexas urging sixteen more churches and a Dallas female seminary chapel. Missionary Brewer of Montana calls for workers and funds, saying the church has outpaced state growth and must endure hard work and deprivations as missionaries receive support salaries. The Missionary Council adjourns to Monday.

Garrett Lexas Dallas Brewer Montana Christ Missionary Council Board of Missions

Obituary for Captain Asa P. Blunt in Manchester

Captain Asa P. Blunt, brevet brigadier general and former chief quartermaster, died at 63 in Manchester New Hampshire after two weeks with typhoid fever. Born Danville Virginia, he served from 1861 in the Vermont and Sixteenth Army units, received multiple brevets, and held key posts at Fortress Monroe, Fort Leavenworth, the prison at Nashville, and Boston prior to retirement. He leaves a widow and a grown daughter and was active in Masonry and several veteran organizations. The funeral is in Manchester at 2 p.m. tomorrow.

A. P. Blunt Asa P. Blunt U.S.A Boston Manchester N. H Captain Blunt Danville Third Vermont Volunteers Yorktown Norfolk Fortress Monroe Lee’s Mills Savage Station Blunt First Military District Lincoln Depot Charleston D. C Dakota Buford, Dak Union Grand Army of the Republic Loyal Legion Amoskeag Centro

Army and Naval Orders From Washington Bulletin

Army orders relieve Surgeon Benjamin F. Pope from Fort Clark Texas to Whipple barracks Alaska and assign First Lieutenant Fired A Smith and Alfred Reynolds to recruiting duty in Ohio. Navy moves Commander Silas W. Terry to the Naval Home Philadelphia and commands Ranger transfers and leaves for several officers with extensions and retirements. Ground for board at Chicago to examine First Lieutenant Graham Fitch’s disability. Colonel Amos Beckwith to retire and return home.

WashingTon Benjamin F. Pope Fort Clark Tex Whipple Barracks A. Smith Twelfth Infantry Alfred Reynolds Twentieth Infantry Columbus Barracks Ohio William S. Tremaine Fort Leavenworth Kan Ely, McClellan Joseph R. Gibson Melville Tully Chicago Graham D. Fitch John Green Second Cavalry Columbus Charles Young Tenth Cavalry Twenty-fifth Infantry Fort Custer Mont E. B. Ives Nineteenth Infantry Amos Beckwith Ranger L. L. Reamy Asiatic San Francisco F. A. Cook Clifford H. West Gmain William Kilburn Navy Yard Midvale Steel Works Nicetown Philadelphia William H. Driggs W. B. Hoggatt

Reception for Ex Secretary Endicott in Salem Parade

The Salem Light Infantry Veterans will host a complimentary reception for ex Secretary of War William C Endicott, a former commander of the active company, during their annual parade on October 14 in Salem.

Satem Sprecrau Salem Light Infantry Wiliam C. Endicott

Mohonk Conference Pushes Indian Education and Citizenship

At Lake Mohonk New York the seventh annual Mohonk conference endorses universal compulsory Indian education, a federal system, and citizenship for Indians. Resolutions urge separation of appointments from party changes, improved land allotment rules, and expanded schooling including higher education and coeducation.

Lake Mohonk N. Y Mohonk Duncan Houghton Boston Phillips Brooks Dr. Patton Washington Augustus Jones Providence R. L Elbert Monroe New York Hartshorn Philadelphia Pratt C. O. Howard Taylor Vassar College Hertick Commissioner of Indian Affairs Congress Indian Bureau Severalty Indian Territory Five Civilized Tribes United States Court United States District Court Conference California State of

Pittsburg and Boston Clash In Heated Contested Win

Pittsburg defeats Boston 9 8 in a tense ninth inning as White errs and Brouthers drives in the winning run. Anson fractures his jaw in Chicago Philadelphia collision. Schriver injured. Chicago beats Philadelphia behind Hutchinson as Buffinton etc. Cleveland New York game upset by hits and errors. Indianapolis beats Washington as Fee struggles. Attendance varied from 500 to 2000.

Pittsburrg Pittsburg Boston White Brouthers Chcaco Delehanty Philadelphias Schriver Anson Chicagos Phillies Hutchinson Chicago Buffinton Tener NEW Yorks Clevelands R. Bh.po A. E. Gore O.radford Tiernan O'Scricker Ward Bakely Tebeau Ewing New Yorke Zimmer Whitney Vampire— Lynch Indianapolis Krock Senators Fee Washingtons Seerv LJ. Irwin Andrews VU O Hoy Hines Wilmot Denny Wise Glasscock Irwin Sommers Mack Chy Clark Bassett L'Riddlec Seery A. Irwin MccGeachy Insianapolis J. Irwin Riddle Pall Knight

Reading list of new and notable books and editions

A catalog of recent titles and reprints including works by Massey Wordsworth Hearn Knox and Alcott with introductions notes and translations. Also listed are children's tales histories scientific texts and cookery guides from publishers such as Harper Scribner Roberts G P Putnam and Winchell covering literature travel science and domestic topics.

Gerald Massey Boston Colby & Rich William _ Wordsworth William J. Rolfe New York Harper & Bros Will Carleton Mexico Thomas W. Knox Chita Last Island Lafcadio Hearn Nero Ernst Eckstein Clara Bell Mary J. Safford S. Gottsberger & Co Asa Gray Charles Sprague Sargent Houghton, Mittin & Co H.L John Ireland Shakspere Homer B. Sprague A.M Chicago R. Winchell & Co John Bradley Gilman Roberts Bros Susan Coolidge Louisa May Alcott Ednah D. Cheney Lulws Library Louisa M. Alcott Kerts Bros Septima M. Collis G. P. Putnam’s Sons Margaret Peale T. Mitchell Prudden M.D G. P. Putnam's Sons

New Books On French Authors And Language Learning

Receivers include Jenkins reprint of Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme with Schele de Vere notes, praised for printing quality. Verne’s Around the World in 80 Days edition cited, plus Muzzarelli Antonymes de la Langue Francais as a teacher’s aid.

Jenkins Moliéré Schele de Vere Carl Schoenhof Moliére Shakspere Jules Verne Muzzarelli France le Burgeois Gentilhomme Comedie-Ballet En

Review of Jane Austen study by Mrs Charles Malden

The author notes a slim story in Jane Austen life and relies on extracts from her novels and critical sketches. The volume is faithful and useful within its narrow scope, offering modest insights for readers who cherish Austen’s fiction.

Miss Austen Jane Austen Charles Malden Boston Roberts Bros

Harvard Football Schedule Shows Key Changes

Harvard's 11 game slate lists matches against Stevens, Dartmouth, MIT, Williams, Wesleyan, Pennsylvania, Wesleyan again, Princeton, and Yale with all games at Cambridge except the second Wesleyan game in Middletown and the Yale game in Springfield. The Yale and Princeton dates await New York convention approval.

Harvard Amherst Stevens Dartmouth Institute of Technology Williams Wesleyan Pennsylvania Princeton Yale Cambridge Middletown Conn Springfield New York

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