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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1888

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Converted Chinaman and English wife barred from entry

Fong Tang a 27 year old converted Chinaman with an English wife 22 arrive Niagara Falls from Toronto New York and are stopped by customs authorities from entering the United States though his wife may enter without him she chooses not to go without him. Tang a British subject by naturalization and Christian, once lived in Canton and San Francisco. Judge Sawyer upholds the Chinese exclusion act declaring all Chinese in harbor or en route must be sent back, with appeals possible to the Supreme Court.

Niacara Fats Ont Fong Tang Toronto New York United States Canton China San Francisco Lada McEmber Sawyer

Harvard Men for Reform Campaign Meeting at Tremont Temple

Harvard independents plan a public meeting in Tremont Temple to back Cleveland and Thurman with tariff reform. Col Charles Codman will preside. speakers include Dr William Everett Harvey N Shepard Josiah Quincy and others. Also coverage of Cambridge Republican caucuses nominating Frank W Dallinger and Warren E Spaulding and speeches by Higginson and Moreland on tariff policy and education.

Harvard Adda Cleveland Thurman Tremont Temple Tariff Reform Association of Harvard University Charles RK. Codman Whilliam Everett Harvey N. Shepard Josiah Quincy Harvey N. Collison Sherman Hoar University Senator Crosby Pittsfield Dean Men’s Democratic Club Massachusetts Brooks Adams Juincy Waldron Bates Boston Joseph Bird Dorchester Edward T. Cabot Brookline Abraham A. Elston Somerville William H. Stearns Salem Samuel H. Hudson Nahant Michael J. Kiley Charles E. Mongan Josiah K. Juincy J. Henry Taylor Chelsea Nathaniel Niles Thayer B. Howard Pee William R. Whitney Naant Greerfield North Adams White Beard Cambridge Isaac 5. Pear Frank W. Dallinger Warren E. Spaulding Cambridge Daily M. D. Church John Reed Chester F. Sanger J. W. Wilkinson George Close John Clary Seventh Middlesex Frank W. Howe Lowell Middlesex A. Evans Everett Democrats Union Hall William B. Stolba John B. Burns Frank 8. Dardis John J. Brassin Aids Russell Zouaves Windsor Russell Corcoran T. W. Higginson Congress L’reeman Hunt Union Hali Colonel Higginson Stephen Anderson Eliot Alger Henry J. Gilmore Te Tilmore David F. Moreland Woburn Moreland O’connell and Phillips Washington Pie Wation Arouina Judge Tourgee North C Bureau of Education New Sr. Higginson Democratic Party Harvard Square

Bergmann calls Mackenzie defense arrant nonsense

New York Oct 15 The Herald Berlin interview with Dr Bergmann states his view of Sir Morell Mackenzie's defence on Emperor Frederick illness. Bergmann accuses Mackenzie of malpractice and criticizes his medical knowledge while faulting delayed cancer treatment and Tobold and Gerhardt opinions.

New York The Herald Berlin Bergmann Emperor Frederick Morell Mackenzie Frederick Roya Mackenzie Frederick Lil Tobold An Gerhardt Gerhardt

Monster Tariff Reform Meeting At Albany

A large mass meeting at the Academy of Music in Albany gathers leaders from business and politics to back tariff reform. Congressman Russell of Worcester addresses about 90 minutes, to an audience of around 2000, while Fitch unable to attend. The event marks a strong Democratic push for reform with another mass meeting planned tomorrow featuring Thomas G. Shearman.

Aurany N. Y The Academy of Music Fitch New York Russell Worcester Mass Mathew Hate Dudley Olcott Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank Grange Sard National Stove Makers’ ‘Assoviation Amasa J. Parker, Jr John W. McNamara Robert Shaw Oliver Edward Bowditch William Bayard van Rensselaer Marcus L. Hun Joseph A. Lawson James Fenimore Cooper Mathew Hale Republican Party Board of Regents of University of New Eas Henry R. Pierson Cleveland Thurman Congressman Russell Fie Thomas G. Shearman

Uniform orders require 48 hours notice for campaigns

A 19th century notice from G. W. Immons & Co. warns against telegraphing two hundred suits at once and to allow 48 hours for all campaign uniform orders during the next fifteen days. Despatches for flags banners torches swords and other gear can go out immediately, but uniforms demand preparation.

G. W Immons & CO

Democratic barbecue tribute to Cleveland and the administration

Ten cars carried Judge Thurman and party from Cincinnati to a Shelbyville Democratic barbecue. Crowds greeted him as he reviewed a parade and spoke at fair grounds before thousands. Thurman and Governor Gray addressed themes of Cleveland prosperity, tariff policy, and labor.

John Beggs Fair Grounds Judge Thurman Senator Voorhees General Black Governor Gray Indiana Grover Cleveland United States Cleveland Grover Cleve Democratic Party St. Louis Maine Mexico Nan Republic Thurman Gray Indianapolis

Conflict at Chicago as street car strikers clash with new men

In Curcaco on Oct 15 a mob attacked new drivers and conductors near Garfield avenue barns after protest over their retention. Police and Captain Shaack arrived with 25 officers. Several union men were injured. a new worker fired, wounding Burley. Yerkes warned ex-strikers against sabotaging the new hires.

Shaack Garfield Avenue Yerkes North Side Burley

Emperor William’s Vatican Visit Praised by Pope’s Secretary

Rome Oct 15 Cardinal Rampolla papal secretary of state issues a circular to nuncios saying the pope is much pleased with Emperor William’s Vatican visit and that the emperor recognizes the pope’s high sovereignty.

William Rome Cardinal Rampolla Vatican Rampolla

German police seize copies of Dr Mackenzie book in Berlin

In London on October 15 reports say Dr Mackenzies Berlin publishers sold 2000 copies before police interference. Morning street sales were brisk as messengers carrying bundles to retailers were halted and the books seized by police.

London Dr. Mackenzie Berlin

Revision bill in the French Chamber debates monarchy and republic

Paris Oct. 15 The Chamber of Deputies reassembled with General Boulanger present. Prime Minister Floquet introduced a bill for constitutional revision, praised by the Left as a step to strengthen republican institutions. He argued the republic endures and monarchism must be excluded, aiming to curb royalist plots and empower ministers with limited tenure while preserving chamber power to impeach. The motion to refer the bill passed 507 to 181.

Paris Chamber of Deputies General Boulanger M. Floquet Floquet M. Flogher M. Andrieux Zibot M. Fioquet M. Delmas Proy

Lumber Mills Shut Down Over Sawdust Law Enforced

In Halifax Nova Scotia on October 15 E. D. Davidson and Sons halted operations at their La Have River mills, leaving 300 to 400 men unemployed. Cook & Co. also shut, with many more expected to follow as mills suspend work due to a law prohibiting sawdust discharge into the river.

Hallifax E. D. Davidson & Sons la Have Cook & Co

Young Men's Democratic Club Ends Mayor Endorsement

New York October 15 The Young Men's Democratic Club after a heated debate tonight resolved not to endorse any candidate for Mayor in the present contest.

New York Young Men’s Democratic Club

Murder in South Adams Leaves Four Charged

Norry Adams reports a man killed by a mob in front of his South Adams home. Four young men aged 17 to 24 are arraigned for murder and held without bail. Witnesses recount a violent clash at the Boyle residence. Investigations suggest further complications including alleged infidelity and possible cross-border flight.

Norry Adams John Waters South Adams Martin James Boyle Dwight M. Sherman Napoleon Reeves Sherman James Boyle Martin Boyle Boyles Reeves Waters Frank Brooks Louis Tardy Goldthwait

Parlor Vase Lamps Featured by JorDAN, Mansi & Co.

A sale listing offers a $5.00 Parlor Vase Lamp from JorDAN, Mansi & Co. The notice notes a patent or petty wording as a tag line and highlights a limited price for the item.

Jordan, Mansi & Co

Mystic Park Match Races Draw Cozy Crowd

Two top match races at Mystic Park drew a sizable audience on the eve of the regular meeting. Lady Wilkins defeated Allen Maid in heat four to win the $1000 race, while Sancho edged Butcher Boy to win the $600 event after multiple heats with times around 2:17 to 2:35.

Mystic Park Lady Wilkins Aulen Maid Sancho Butcher Bey Little Maid Maid F. U. Foster W. M. Leet Allen MO Butcher Boy Tom Marsh We Casey Pollock

Smith Saville nuptials tie Market National Bank banker

Henry F. Smith of Market National Bank married Jennie B. Saville at her parents home on Mead Street Charlestown. Rev Lees officiated with ushers Joseph Smith Caleb Saville A Otis Smith and Henry Barber Jr. Couple after reception left Boston for wedding trip.

Smith—Saville Henry F. Smith The Market National Bank Jennie B. Saville Mead Street Charlestown Lees Joseph Smith Caleb Saville A. Otis Smith Henry Barber, Jr Boston

Rabbi Strauss Dies by Self Destruction in Central Park

New York City on October 15 reports Rabbi M. Strauss aged about 65 formerly of Cincinnati shot himself in Central Park. Letters to his son Henry in Cincinnati on the body describe his failed struggle to earn a living in old age.

New York M. Strauss Cincinnati Central Park Henry

Steamers Arrived and Sailing Dates Listed in Port Notices

A series of vessel arrivals and sailings are reported with dates from October across global ports. Ships include Lord Lansdowne from London Ontario and City of Peking from Hong Kong, with listings for New York Glasgow Hull Philadelphia and Yokohama, among others.

New York Ethiopia Glasgow Lord Lansdowne London Ontario Hull California Mediterranean Liverpool Ohio Philadelphia City of Chester Egypt Rotterdam Denmark Baltimore Buteshire St Jago de Cuba Philadephia Marco Aurelio Port Antonio San Francisco City of Peking Hong Kon Aspinwall City of Para Father Point Montreal Fame Point Grecian Para Ambrose Christiana Léctimbre Yokohama City of Rio de Janeiro Galileo Toronto Palm Branch Edmondsley Quebec

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