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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1891

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Interview series highlights currency danger and tariff debate

Governor Rus sell discusses the silver issue in a bold exclusive interview. General John W. Corcoran, Clinton Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, says Republicans bear full responsibility for current currency dangers and argues the Democratic record justifies reappointment, citing tariff policies and regional industry shifts as proof.

Rusell John W. Corcoran Clinton Corcoran Washington Street New Post New England Massachusetts

Steamer Report Confirms Citta di Roma Lost Not City of Rome

In New York on Oct 14 the Anchor Line said from St Johns the missing ship is the freighter Citta di Roma, not the City of Rome. Captain and first officer drowned. others saved. The vessel, 1308 tons, sailed New Orleans Sept 23 and Norfolk Sept 3 for Bordeaux and Queenstown. Cap Rac, N F, Oct 14 report says City of Rome passed east Tuesday afternoon. all well.

New York St. Johns City of Rome Citta di Roma Maritime Register Freigh Steamship Bertolotta New Orleans Norfolk Bordeaux Queenstown Messrs. Henderson Bros Cape Racg N. F

Parnell Reveals Distrust of Followers in Labouchere Reminiscence

London dispatch summarizes Henry Labouchere’s reminiscence on Charles Parnell. The Irish leader distrusted followers amid internal strife, doubted secret carriers, and believed O Kelly alone could keep a secret. He reserved hope for reconstituting his party and anticipated Gladstone's home rule measure.

London British Isles Parnell Henry Labouchere M. P O’shea Pigott Times Parliamentary Commission Paris O'Kelly Mr. Lapouchere

Effective Exhibit at the Food and Health Exposition

The Royal Dutch Cocoa Factory of Holland founded by C. J. Van Houten & Zoon of Weesp, Holland, holds letters patent from 1817 and exclusive rights to cocoa powder. European medical authorities certify its purity, and the firm operates extensive works and plantations with a large workforce and vast shipping. Sales in Great Britain reached nearly six million pounds of cocoa in 1900.

C. J. van Houten C. J. van Houten & Zoon Weesp Holland King of Holland Royal Dutch Cocoa Factory OF Holland Europe South America Great Brite

New England Weather Outlook From The Post Forecast

The Post's forecast says New England will be mostly cloudy today with warmer southerly winds and occasional light rain, mainly in the western and northern parts. Tomorrow remains unsettled with potential rainfall to the north and a notable thermal shift as southwest winds develop.

New England Atlantic Nova Scotia Florida Lakes Saul Ste. Marie Montana Pacific Coast Western Gulf Region Omaha Kansas City Mississippi Nebraska Colorado Arkansas South Atlantic Michigan Halifax Boston Walas

New Boston Post Praised as People’s Democratic Paper

The new Post in Boston wins broad public praise for its fresh appearance, fearless progressive policy, and lively coverage including a remarkable Governor Russell interview. Leaders from Democratic groups and city officials commend its enterprise and anticipate strong support from Democrats and the public.

New Post Post Boston John H. Sullivan Democratic State Central Committee Democratic City Committee Russell Alderman Lee Pople Benjamin F. Stacey Hamilton Worcester Gordon Gladding Walter Hayward John F. Evans Jacob L. Nourse Dolan Charlies K. Andrew George &. McNeil Galvin Casey Rust

Missionary Board Meets In Oct Session Discusses Giving

The American Board session opened with Alden presenting papers on responsibility from missionary growth and the need for large gifts. J M Hall urged bold fundraising to a million, listing potential donors by giving capacity. Other talks warned against overextension and stressed self-supplied evangelism while calling for steady emergency resources. Prayer and foreign mission leaders from Asia, India, Turkey, and Hong Kong spoke, finishing with a glowing note on Ayer's Coffee Substitute at a food expo.

Prins.seld American Board Alden J. M. Hall Boston Dr. Storrs Clark Prue Judson Smith D.D Oreign George Allchin Japan London Times London Times Nehemiah Boynton India R. Hayes Hong Kong C. Tracy Dr. Virgin New York

Plume wins Hetherston porting Co Elite Kentucky Whiskey

The plume is awarded the Hetherston porting Co s Elite Kentucky Whiskey for age purity and value. It notes three bottle sizes, wired and sealed, in original shape. Merchants listed include Stephen Gale 1759 Washington St J H W Hill 73 Green St Frank W Moore Allston Station John T Powers 743 Tremont St and others.

Hetherston Porting Co Stephen Gale Washington St J.H. W.hill Green St Frank W. Moore Allston Station John T. Powers Tremont St

Corcoran Defends Party Roles in Silver Question

General Corcoran argues that party attitudes matter less than past actions and future aims, accusing Republicans of sole responsibility for current currency disruption. He praises Democrats as hard money guardians, laments today’s monetary instability, and links free silver to mercenary politics and McKinleyism, noting a Republican-led push to raise silver prices via protective measures. CONTINUED ON FOURTH PAGE.

Corcoran Republican Party Democratic Party Pennsylvania Ohio

Atlanta Arrives After Stranded Steamer Rescue

The United States ship Atlanta reached Delaware Breakwater after heading from New York to aid the stranded Government steamer Despatch. The voyage lasted fifty hours into a heavy gale that damaged a hawse-pipe and caused a gas explosion injuring six men, with two in critical condition. The Atlanta is repairing its engines now.

Delaware Breakwater Del United States Atlanta New York

Storm Toll Hits Long Island Sound Vessels

New York reports a northeast storm battering Long Island Sound. The steamer Elm City anchored off Great Neck for shelter with about 150 passengers. Delaware remained offshore Whitestone with several schooners and barges, while Skidmore is overdue with barges possibly adrift. Offshore waves near thirty feet pound Rockaway Beach and Holland’s Station boats were forced to beach. In Cape May Point, Wanamaker’s cottage wall washout and beach damage occur, but Harrison’s cottage remains largely intact.

New York Long Island Sound Elm City New Haven Great Neck L. L Delaware Norwich Whitestone Bridgeport Skidmore Jamaica Bowery Bays Rockaway Holland’s Station Rockaway Beach Asbury Park N. J New Jersey Sandy Hook Point Seaside Park Wanamaker Cape May Point Harrison

Bad Night for Surfmen in Provincetown Fire Event

Schooner Henry L. Phillips returned with 8000 pounds of codfish but ran ashore on Long Point after parting lines and losing an anchor. The crew is safe, Cook Wrecking Co. to float her, surfmen report a severe Cape Cod surf with many sightseers observing the harbor’s busy fleet including D A Small and Agate among other fishing vessels.

Provincetown Henry L. Phillips Channel Long Point Cook Wrecking Company Cape Shore D. A. Small Agate A. Heaton Veto Commodore Tucker Robert P. King Elia F. Bartlett Nellie G. Adams Rosa Cabral Josep F. Johnson Gertie Winger Lulu Wilour Hatue and Lotue C. K. Jones

Yacht Ashore After Fogland Point Storm

Judge George N Bliss of East Providence sees his yacht ashore at Fogland Point Seabonnet River. Crew reach land safely and may salvage the craft as a gale at Block Island rages eighty hours with winds to eighty four miles an hour. Two stone scows ashore and the schooner Elnora Hill likely to drag in the harbor with three anchors set.

Providence R. L Spector George N. Bliss East Providence Fogland Point Seabonnet River Block Island Elnora Hill Flower Harbor

Coastal gale wrecks multiple ships near Portland harbor

On the Maine coast near Portland a strong blow dragged anchors of schooners Quire Twilight and N Jones, tearing away headgear and jibboom. Quiver broke her waist and fore rigging. All vessels slipped their chains to clear. At Macutas a four masted schooner William Johnson went ashore.

Portland Quire N. Jones Macutas William Johnson

MASSACHUSETTS GOP RALLY ENTHUSIASM AT MUSIC HALL

About 3000 Republicans packed Music Hall for a ratification gathering. Speaker Reed drew the crowd last, but lasting interest waned as Allen staff and Soley spoke. Roosevelt’s letter was read. Notables including Hart Morse McPherson Marden Allen Doherty attended, with Roger Wolcott presiding and praising Republican gains under their rule.

Mr. Soley Reed Allen Walcott Theodore Roosevelt New York Wolcott Hart Congressman Morse McPherson Marden United States Marshall Doherty Roger Wolcott Massachusetts

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W Post the Industries of New England Sev Eral Labouchere C.man Cis Ray Van Sill Man Mouter & Zoon Teena Food and Health Exposition Franklin St Abram the Post Fur Boylston St. and Park Sq Leonard &C T. Nee A T. Phelps Theoky OF the Pagan Ayer Journal Advertiser Globe Gols Maine Coast Quivet Lieve Republican Club of Speaker Reed J. Russell Soley Congress Treasury
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