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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1891

Page

8

Great Texas Economist Mills To Open Campaign In Melrose

The article details a busy campaign week with Roger Mills of Texas opening in Melrose on Tuesday, plus a string of stump speeches by Lodge, Carlisle, Wilson, and other leaders across Massachusetts. It notes joint debates with Russell and Lodge, a prominent Prohibition campaign, theatre listings, and upcoming appearances in multiple towns.

Fremont Temple John E. Russell Leicester Henry Cabot Lodge Nahant Russell Lodge Texas Roger «. Mills Committee On Ways and Congress Mills Massachusetts Melrose John G. Carlisle Kentucky Wilson West Virginia William E. Russell John W. Corcoran Lawrence Commonwealth Haverhill Carlisle Music Hall Allen Northampton Holyoke William Cogswell Newburyport Willard Howland Athol Orange Cogswell Greenhalge Peabody Greenfield Easthampton Colonel Allen John PD Long Dudley Street Roxbury Danvers

Irish Home Rule Leader Race to Replace Parnell

London interview with C Furness, Hartlepools MP and Furness Line owner, predicts Dillon as Irish Home Rule leader. Parliament likely dissolved July or August. Gladstone expected to return with Home Rule bill moving forward. England ready to settle Irish issue first, with eight hour and labor questions shaping the general election. Furness notes increased Furness Line service including Leith to Boston and Bristol to Moston routes.

C. Furness Hartlepools Eng Boston Furness Post Great Britain Charles Stewart Parnell Home Rule Party Parnell Irish Home Rule Party Dillon Elouse of Commons McCarthy Lord Salisbury Gladstone Ireland Mr. Gladstone England Morley Newcastle North of England New York London Leith Scotland Bristol Moston

Boston Horse Show Opens in remodeled Arena Building

The third annual Boston Horse Show opens tomorrow at the remodeled Arena Building on Tremont Street. Seating for nearly 2000 surrounds a riding ring with 260 stalls in the rear. Fifty premiums reward trotters, roadsters, cobs and more. Top entries include Fashion, Scribe, Independence, and notable horses from several prominent owners. Special exhibitions feature high jumping by Filemaker Roseberry Maud and riding by Mme. Maranteite.

Boston Horse Show Association Lremont Street Prescott Lawrence New York Filemaker Roseberry and Maud Mme. Maranteite

Secured New Winter Quarters for Yacht Club

The Massachusetts Yacht Club moved from its summer quarters at 5 Rowe's Wharf and Harri, s00 square to Winter quarters in the Globe Theatre building at 15 Hayward Place. The new quarters are furnished and will officially open on Saturday October 24 with invitations sent to members for a hospitable, enjoyable event.

Massachusetts Yacht Club Rowe's Wharf Harri S00 Globe Theatre Hayward Place

Rail and Lake Shipments From Boston and New England

The Northern Steamship Company via its Boston general agent A. C. Harvey announces rail and lake shipments from Boston and New England points will be received up to and including Nov 5. Canal freight via the Rotterdam route must depart Rotterdam no later than Nov 1.

Northern Steamship Company Boston A. C. Harvey New England Rotterdam

Boston Theatre Scene Rich With Opera and Vaudeville

Rudolph Aronson's Opera Company enters its second week at Tremont Theatre with Cavalleria Rusticana and Indigo earning high praise for Santuzza Pauline L Allermand and the ensemble. Weber & Fields from New York bring a top tier variety program to Grand Opera House. Men and Women closes in two weeks at Columbia Theatre ahead of Diplomacy. Harry Kernell and his vaudeville company perform at the Howard.A sentinel of bustling entertainment across Boston.

Hollis Street Theatre Mr. Frohman New York Frohman Boston Idler Georgia Cayvan Herbert Kelcey W. J. le Moyne Miss Cayvan Aronson Nat Childs Pew Opera Casino Broadway Messrs Abbey & Schoetfel Abbey Schoetiel Rudolph Aronson Opera Paul Steindorff Pauline L’allermand Santuzza Indigo Weber & Fields’ Company Grand Opera House Russell Brothers Filson Errol Columbia Theatre Harry Kernel Howard Athenaium Mr. Kernell Flora Moore Matthews and Bulger Lottie Hyde

The Diamond Special A New Night Train Between Chicago and St Louis

The Illinois Central introduced a solid vestibuled night train named The Diamond Special running daily from Chicago Central Station at 9 p.m. to St Louis arriving at 7 30 a.m. The train features Pullman compartments reclining chair cars and coaches all gas lit with a barrier of luxury and speed on a new route via Gilman Clinton Vandalia with no en route changes.

Illinois Central Railroad Chicago St. Louis Illinois Central Lines Gilman, Clinton Vandalia Lake Street

Fought For Their Rum at North End House

Liquor officers Saxton and Harris searched 1 Cleveland Place in the North End Sunday morning. Patrick McGaffigan and wife Margaret attacked Saxton. both were restrained then jailed for assaulting a police officer. A small quantity of liquor and sale implements were seized during the search.

Saxton Harris Cleveland Place Patrick McGaffigan Margaret Patrick MacGaffigan

Cadet Jubilee Day With Cornerstone Laying at Armory

Cadets assemble at the Columbus avenue armory at 2 30 p m to celebrate the 150th founding and to lay the cornerstone of a new building. The march to the State House includes Governor Russell and generals for a 3 30 p m review. A prayer by bishop Brooks, an address by Lt Col Edwards, and Salem Cadet Band music follow, with a Parker's dinner in the evening.

Columbus Avenue State House Russell Dalton Taylor and Donahoe Peabody, Chase, Keeler Wheelwright

Two Portuguese Men Seize Salem Street Feud Turns Fatal

A stabbing occurred just before 11 on Sunday at a coal and wood shop behind 168 Salem Street in the North End. Antonio Lemos, a Portuguese man, was attacked by Joseph Alves, also Portuguese, now in custody. The jackknife wound may lead to murder charges as a longstanding feud between the two men from Portugal is cited.

Antonio Lemos Joseph Lb’. Alves Salem St Alves

Expert decorator to advise on fabrics at Paine's Furniture

A New York City store Paine's Furniture Company at 48 Canal street offers free expert guidance on upholstery fabric selection. The decor advisor assists customers with hangings and draperies, helping shoppers avoid relying on personal taste alone.

Paine’s Furniture Company Canal Street

Unitarian Sunday School Union Meets at Second Church

The ninth season monthly meeting begins this afternoon at Second Church Boylston street. Attendees arrive at 6, a 6 to 6:50 business session precedes discussion on the Uniform Lesson System led by Rev. Charles F. Dole and Say. H. G. Spaulding. Three representatives per school may invite a guest. assessment remains 4 dollars. President F. B. Thayar resigns. Miss Gertrude T. Jacobs elected to lead the board.

Unitarian Sunday School Union Boylston Street Charles F. Dole Mr. Dole H. G

Royal Baking Powder Praised by Government Chemists

The U S Gov t Chemist calls ROYAL BAKING POWDER the purest and most reliable baking powder available. The Canadian Gov t Chemist adds it is pure, 23 percent stronger, and far superior to all others.

U. S

Error in Mittimus Over William Moynihan Case

The Massachusetts habeas corpus petition challenges a clerical error in a mittimus for William Moynihan convicted of drunkenness in Woburn District Court before Justice E F Johnson. The blank mittimus omitted the former justice Barker L Converse, now defunct, raising constitutional and statutory issues on signatures and court seals. The court weighs whether the defect voids the judgment, with arguments from F P Curran for petitioners and G C Travis for the commonwealth.

William Moynihan Woburn District Court E. F. Johnson Concord Reformatory Barker L. Converse Massachusetts F. P. Curran G. C. Travis New Wean Wsualth

Superior Court Session Docket of Historic Cases

In Suffolk Superior Court First Session a long list of cases is ordered, including Devoy v. BK A, Howe v. Davidson, MecLaughlis v Leary, O Connell v vam, and more, with numerous other civil actions and references to prior sessions. The Fifth Session notes Freeman A Walker v Emil Meyers, a bill in equity seeking dissolution of partnership and a receiver, heard Friday, denied Saturday, with W Bartlett for plaintiff and A d Pratt for defendant. Motions to be heard again today.

Devoy A. Re Howe Davidson MecLaughlis J . Leary O’connell Vam Sawyer Walker Lonner Doherty Norman v. Anderson Kohn Hopkins Creatives Vid Dunnbar J. Freeman A. Walker Emil Meyers W. Bartlett A. d. Pratt

New England Telephone Lays Cable Through City Conduits

The New England Telephone Company used light traffic on Court street to lay a two inch lead covered cable in a network of ducts. At 500 foot intervals manholes provide access to vaults with multiple ducts. Reels sit near manholes while cords pull the cable through using a windlass and rope. Ends are spliced or saved for later work.

New England Telephone Company Court Street

Democratic Call for Joint Debate in Brookline

A Democratic caucus in Brookline invites the Republican Town Committee to join a joint debate on legislative campaign issues. The letter, dated October 17, 1891, from Aaron H. Latham and Edward T. Caper requests a meeting to set debate subjects and details for citizen interest.

Brookline Republican Town Committee Democratic Town Committee Aaron H. Latham Edward T. Caper

Gifford Resigns Expected Soon at Brookline Church

The Rev. O P Gifford D D preached to a crowded Brookline Church yesterday. Many attendees hoped to hear his resignation letter read, but he said the letter was not ready yet and would be presented in a few days.

F. M. Weld Weinschenck P. J. Casey Dr. Weld Burke Appleton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roger Q. Mills Texas Economist Russell Tilt-At-Arms A. M. E. Church Fourth Street Chelsea John H. Hector William O. Armstrong E. G. Walker Springfield Sam Small Charles E. Kimball Malden Helen M. Gougar Townsend A. R. Smith New Bedford Kremont Temple Wang County Fair The Park Theatre New York Lyceum Company Ideal Opera Company Finn McCool Dion Boucicault Hollis Street Mme. Modjeska the Globe Pinero Della Fox Yvonne Connied Opera Company DeWolf Hopper Company Lillian Russell Marie Wainwright Palmer’s Theatre Amy Robsart Tremont Theatre Merrick Thomas O’brien Blackson Burns Higleys Alli Brothers Fisher Clark Gallagher, Griffin Devere Frank Dumont Riddle Messrs. William Clarke & Co.’s Washington Street Jack Hall Mr. Furness I.e Salem Street W. Baker & CO Food Health Exposition Ufacture Food and Health Exposition Wheelesafe Cobb, Aldrich & CO Wason, Pierce & CO Thomas Dana & CO Cobb, Kates & Yerxa Howard W.spurr & CO Pierce & CO Chas. E. Moody & CO Silas Peirce & CO Saville, Son & CO Haskell & Adams John A. Andrews & CO Standard Coal & Puel Company Equitable Building Chase Washburn Crosby CO G. H. Summings & CO State St Zomonia Manupfa Columbia Chemical Works BrOoklyn Lynn Central Labor Union Daily Press Lynn W. LD. Carson Louis Wolfson Democratic Party Lynn Daily Press Fresh Pond Boston Manufacturing Company Waltham Cambridge Somers Willard Superior Civil Court Mark F. Barnes Somerville Armstrong A. B. Crocker & CO Edinboro’ Building Essex Street Supreme Court Suffolk Ss Howlmgs, J Vuulluiuh Weaitii Tue Woodward Cotting Bennett Davenport Brown Sargent Supreme Lodge K H. Doherty Smith Nsday Norris Wiswell Wright Furber Jaquith Endicott Exscutor Norfolk Aenans Oriental Blopgett, J Mere Howtax Mill Co Isienenstock Tierney Norcross Mattel Conant Copeland Germ Aim. Ins Metrop. Mfg Arnold Connolly Ishop, J Driscoll Faxon Ladd City of Maguire Merrill Moore Same Hosmer Vere West End Kelley Swampscott M. Co Johnson Braley Fible Quinn Nat'l City B’kk Minney Ellis Loston & Me Holt Mowry Whiting v. K. F. E Rk. Way M. Co Adweis Halina Abbott Ove Torne Vv. Dick Clarke Holbrook Williams Spaulding Wellington Brigham Hurley Doyle Atraine American Exchange Lank Nichols Maynard Baker Clifford Cole Vanilorn Woods McDonald Ala Entities i Vy. Knowlton Kins Cotton Eee Connors Mor Ion Coleman O’brien Tavis Namee Sullivan Gas Light Com Finnigan Pany Stillings Goodnow Carr Eeu G. O. Taylor Cork Chester H. Graves , Sons Sole Proprieto Mags Pearne N.Y Franklin M. Winslow & CO Causeway St. Reston Epps Pps Civil Service Gazette AMS &Pps &Co Homeespathic Chemists Lordon Warrent Porticula Etruscan Art Company Temple Place Para Opyvin W. J. Haines Meuberton Square D. Ruby Lockwood Mfg. Co East Boston Sabo Conant Street
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