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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1874

Page

2

England Receives 75000 in Spanish Claims Payment

London reports New York Herald informant says Madrid Government paid England 75000 dollars in full, 40000 for Virginius sufferers, 35000 for other claims. England will not recognize Spain's present government until all claims are settled. Fiji Islands annexation formalized with flag hoisted by Sir George Robinson. Spain and France note may prompt a conference per Luxembourg precedent. Direct Cable steamers await repairs to Faraday’s rudder after coaling.

New York Republic Washington Congressional Republican Committee Chattanooga Ohio Indiana New York Vermont New Jersey Pennsylvania Connecticut Dubuque L. L. Ainsworth Ainsworth Iowa London New York Herald England Madrid Virginius Spain Melbourne Fiji Islands George Robinson New South Wales Fiji St. Martinsville Tribine New Orleans Kellogg White League First Herald Uisiana

Great Gunpowder Explosion Destroys London Block

A massive gunpowder explosion on Regent's Park Road near Lancaster Terrace wrecked a barge and the North Bridge, damaged about a thousand nearby houses, and terrified residents. Fire crews, police, and troops responded as gas pipes ruptured and debris rained across Camden Town and Regent's Park. The Todema residence, the Baptist College, and several other buildings suffered severe losses while locals reported shattered windows and plaster, with some residents knocked from beds.

London Regent's Canal Paddington Regent’s Park Road Lancaster Terrace North Bridge Regent’s Park Camden Town Peeceries Mr Edwards Vokes M. Alma Todema M.todema M. Tadema Baptist College

Imprisonment of Dockray in Madrid and Carlist Defeats

The report from Madrid on October 15 notes Dockray arrived at Santander September 10 nearly destitute and was aided by Gen. Cushing who had the American Consul supply clothes and needs. Washington’s response awaited. Separately, Don Carlos’s forces suffer defeats as Republicans gain in Tolosa and surrounding camps. Santander also reports negotiations for surrender of certain battalions of Don Carlos’s army to the Republicans.

Judge Curtis United States Supreme Court Uay Campbell D. W. Middleton Benjamin Robbins Curtis Williams Supreme Court Reverdy Johnson Evanston Nygg Aoe Interior Department Concluc i Maine Vermont Indiana Hendricks Grant Chicago E.8. Edgar & Co Burlington Iowa Lathrop & Engs J. Lathrop & Co Stillwell & Winslow Edgar & Co Beecher Henry Ward Beecher Tilton Grand Jury Oyer and Terminer Count Brooklyn Demas Barnes Brooklyn Argus Henry C. Bowen Brooklyn City Court Dockray Madrid Herald Santander Gen. Cushing Washington Lut Po Anéower Cushing Havana Don Carlos Tolosa Puir de la Reina Louis Riel Victoria Railway Toronto Fort Garry Court of Queen’s Bench Manitoba Riel House of Commons Haifax Marine and Fisheries Department Sambro Halifax Harbor Cape Sable Barrington Passage Kinmount Ontario Victoria Montreal A. Emanuel & Co Dominion Indiave Mackenzie Bath Melvin Potter Popham William H. Allen Freman Board of Inspectors 8.G. Burnap Holliston Mass Denver T. A. Goodwin Methodist Church Indianapolis Ind Evesy Bridgeport Conn James Lattin Ellen Lucas Albany N. Y Phelps Democrats Boson Old Frankt School House Cee P.M Yom A. Thomas WM. G. Thacher Father Beeson Col. Meacken Eace Canby Thomas Hollis Street Theodore Parker

Piracy in Chinese Waters Aboard the Spark

Macao dispatch details a brutal aboard Spark voyage from Canton to Macao. Twenty pirates boarded as passengers and killed the captain and nine others, wounded several, and looted about 7000 in banknotes and silver. The attack lasted six hours before a junk retrieved the pirates and the steamer reached Macao.

Macao Japan Yokohbama Mail Spark Canton Bocca Tigris Pees Oer Patigeroly Hong Kong Brady Munéty Chipaman Compradore Abovut

Millbury house sod barn fire causes $7000 loss

In Millbury Massachusetts the Sullivan house sod barn burned last night with $7000 in damages and $4500 insured. Six hundred dollars in cash was destroyed. In New York City a fire at 862 Broadway damaged stock, a lace dealer’s goods, and the building, with total losses around $6500. }

Millbury Massachusetts Worcester Mass Sullivan Boston New York City New York Broadway

New Hampshire Teachers' Association Opens Annual Session

Whitefield NH October 16 The New Hampshire State Teachers Association began its annual session last evening drawing many from across the state. Lectures announced include Prof B R Meeion of Dartmouth on history instruction, Capt Pilkington Jackson of Concord on drawing, W Parker of Manchester, and others on educational progress. Joseph Kidder of Manchester spoke on parental duties to schools. The meeting promises strong attendance with discussions led by S B Page of Concord and H Ladd of the State Normal School. Union Church hosts, with President Hagerly presiding and Secretaries Hotte of Nashua and Sylvester Brown of Manchester.

New York George H. Mix H. B. Craflin & Co St. James Hotel Justice Morgan Tombs Mix Fnally H. B. Claflin & Co Broadway Smokes Square Morgan Robert Macdonald & Co Frm Connecticut Hartford George San Francisco Peabody Educational Fund Robt. C. Winthrop Europe Peabody Sears Hhis Trust Evangelical Educational Society Hono Felix B. Brano Wm. C. Houston R. C. Mattock Joan Cotton Smith Clarke Rhode Island Whitefield New Hampshire State Teachers? Association B. R. Meeeion Dartmouth College Pilkington Jackson Concord W. Parker Manchester Mnin Simonds New Ampere Payne Sddress David Crospy Nashua Union Church Hagerly Charles W. Hotte Sylvester Brown

Women’s Congress Sessions Hear Lectures On Education And Reform

A Chicago Women's Congress session featured Miss Caro line M. Johnson and speakers from Iowa New York and Boston discussing elevating women. Papers on education of women physical education intellectual cultivation and fallen women were read by Adelaide Hastings Elizabeth Dudley Antoinette Blackwell and others with further discussions led by Julia Ward Howe Mary Liver more Mrs Soule and Dr Euslin a discourse on capability of women for learned professions.

Chicago Women’s Congress Caroline M. Johnson Evi Gene Congress Harbert Iowa Cleveland New York Howe Boston Adelaide Hastings Elizabeth Dudley Julia Ward Howe Mary Safford Blake Antoinette Blackwell Mary Livermore Soule Mary Corbin Ellen Mitchell Dr Euslin Orange N. J Postetes Churchill Phebe Cozzens

Celebrated Dr Stear Offers Free Consultations

Dr E D Stear, famed for his remarkable cures, may be consulted for all diseases at no charge. Visit 713 Washington St for more details.

E. D. Stear Washington St

Friends Promote Interest By Early Order Placing

Local customers are urged to place orders early to maximize value as friends promote their interest. The plan emphasizes securing limits and ensuring availability ahead of demand.

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