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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1872

Page

2

Remarkable Westchester Bohemian's Providence Steamer Tale

Augustus St Clair a Westchester Bohemian testifies in Fisk Stokes case claiming he saw a pistol in Col Fisk's hand after the shooting as he entered the Grand Central Hotel. He feared threats and detention, delaying his testimony until after he travels to California for work. Accident report follows of the Providence steamer collision with a Government scow in Hell Gate causing wreckage and passenger turmoil. Captain Simmons details the events and estimated two weeks for repairs, with 300 passengers moved to safety and cargo reshipped.

Westchester Providence Hell Gate Simmons Bostons Philadelphia Robeson Greeley New York Fisk Martin Col. Fisk Grand Central Hotel Mt. Vernon St. Clair California Stokes Fall River Stonington Narragansett Boston Bristol Washington Dct Metis Scindal Charles L. Burton Abraham Torrey William Palmer W. H. Baker Secretary of the Treasury New London

Spanish Frigate Victoria Ready to Attack Insurgents

A Ferrol despatch states the frigate Victoria was hourly due for an assault by combined forces. Municipal leaders urged a pause to allow surrender talks, and the commander agreed to wait until afternoon. If no surrender occurred, the attack would proceed.

Mapchid Ferrol Victoria

Geneva Award settles Dudley Alabama case

London Oct 16 A suit by Alcott seaman against Thomas H Dudley U S Consul at Liverpool over detention as a witness ended with a verdict for the defendant The Geneva Tribunal had settled all questions in the Alabama affair and the court directed verdict for Dudley Railroad opening report from Yokohama to Yeddo announced by the Mikado Liverpool strike of five thousand dock laborers on the steamships detailed in the dispatch

White House Boutwell Treasury Groton Grant Secretary of the Treasury Wall Street Sacramento Cal Agricultural Park Course Buda Doble Eoff Occident Doble Budd Doble Goldsmith Maid Koff Koff Q Jackman Koft Gov. Stanford Lucy San Francisco Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk Probayle Court William R. Comer Goshen County of Orange State of New York Joseph Comer Boston Guardian Boston Post Isaac Ames Board OF Street J Commissioners Johnf. Woodman Nathaniel W Thomas Tileston Mary B. Sargent Franklin King Elizabeth H. Hersey Ellis Tipping Francis Marden Ebenezer Holmes Henry Callender John Preston Sarah H. Noyes Wiliam H. Boynton J. H. Jenkins LonDon Thomas H. Dudley U. S Liverpool Alcott Alabama Dudley Geneva Tribunal Yokohama Yeddo Japan

Montenegro Prince Promises Punitive Action Over Leposa Encounter

Prince Nicholas of Montenegro telegraphs the Sultan promising to punish his subjects involved in a clash with a Turkish party at Leposa, signaling a strong response to the incident amid tense relations.

Constantinople Nicholas of Montenegro Leposa

Financial Market and Commodities Roundup

London bonds and U.S. securities quoted with Consols at 923 and 92⅔, U S 5-208 at 1365 old, Erie at 414, Paris Rentes at 53.15 francs, Liverpool cotton open firm then firm with 15 000 bales traded including 4000 for speculation, breadstuffs steady, tallow 4 4s 3a, Antwerp petroleum at 53 francs.

London U. S U.S Erie Paris Liverpool Orleans Loyd Antwerp Petroleum

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