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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1887

Page

5

British Fisheries Talk Denied by British Minister

A London London despatch claimed the US warned Lord Salisbury that Chamberlain anti Irish speeches could undermine fisheries talks. Sir Lionel West and State Department officials denied any knowledge of such a communication. The report noted possible Senate veto risk if an agreement with Britain depended on Irish influence.

Washineton SprciAu London New York United States Chamberlain Fisheries Commission Lionel Sackville West West Great Britain Bayard State Department Mercury Lord Salisbury Senate Mr. Chamberlain

South Carolina Bride Weds in Old South Church Ceremony

A 700 guest wedding at Old South Church united Morris I Whiton of Hingham and Julia Mikel adopted daughter of Mrs. Charles Blake. The ceremony featured organ selections, a tropical-plant pulpit, Congre gational service, and a reception at 119 Beacon Street. The bride, from Charleston, will honeymoon in her home state.

Old South Church Morris I Whiton Hingham Julia Mikel Charles Blake Messrs J. H. Hooper Nathan Lincoln J. J. Reed W.R. Munro B. S. Blanchard C. B. Barnes, Jr Charleston 5. C Beacon Street

Railroad shifts and finance loom at Omaha and beyond

The article notes planned personnel changes at Union Pacific including Cumming moving to Boston as assistant to President Adams on November 1. It reports reorganizations in Colorado division, potential reductions, and Northern Pacific leverage from the Oregon Navigation lease. It also covers Atlantic and Pacific earnings, a proposed Chicago stock yard project with Lyons yards, Atchison New England growth, and Central Massachusetts rail traffic gains with Ware improvements.

Potter Union Pacific Road Omaha Cumming Boston Adams Colorado Northern Pacific Oregon Navigation Lease Oregon Securities Northern Pacific Road Cascade Division Chicago Armour Allerton Swift Western and Northwestern Union Lyons Massachusetts Boston & Maine Boston & Lowell Ware Boston & Albany Connecticut River Line Passumpsic River Lowell Canada New Hampshire Hazen E&oe Pasaprena Los Angeles Santa Bannara San Dieego San Francisco Monterey Oruel Famors Pacific Coast California Raymond East Pasadena Arlington Santa Barbara New Hotel del Monte Palace Hotel

Western District Campaign Warms Up in Rhode Island

In Provipencr on October 20 a heated Western District campaign unfolded as The Journal attacked Republican and Democratic leaders. Burrillville Republican Sayles claimed Alderman John M. Brennan sought money to sway Burrillville for Democrats, prompting Brennan to sue for libel for $20,000. Brennan posted a $100 reward for any letter matching Sayles’s accusation. Accusations targeted Judge Bradley’s alleged plan to fund votes. Bradley, a former chief justice, denied knowledge of any improper scheme and maintained his limits on legal expenditure.

Sorctan Burrillville Sayles John M. Brennan Brennan Ham Judge Bradley

Amusements and Theatre Listings for Local Venues

The note lists showtimes for parks and city venues including Philopene at Park Theatre 7 48, Sophia at Boston Museum 7 45, A Ran of Luck at Boston Theatre 7 45, Phryne at Hollis Street Theatre 7 46, Gray French opera company at Globe Theatre 7, and My Partner at Howard's Theatre 7 38.

Auction Sales Schedule for Saturday

Fruit sale by Fruit-Snow & Co at 10 a.m. Horatio Harris bids at 11:30 a.m. and 12 p.m. Stocks offered by R. L. Day & Co at 11:30 a.m. and by Francis Henshaw & Co at 12 p.m. House lots sold by Elliott J. Hyde at 1 p.m.

Snow & Co Horatio Harris Stocks R. L. Day & Co Francis Henshaw & Co Elliott J. Hyde

Marriages Listed in City Notes October Events

In this city on October 16 to 19 several marriage notices appear. Maturin N. Ballou wed Bertha R. Partheimuller of Boston. Joshua E. Chase wed Emmay McCawley of Boston. Edson E. Chick wed Annie W. Bacon at the bride’s parents’ home. Frank Flaherty wed Mary Louise Dunn in Needham. J Edward Savell wed Effie D. Norton. Arthur A. Tuttle wed Cora Christopher in this city.

Ballouvu—Partheimuller Miner Maturin N. Ballou Bertha R. Partheimuller Boston Chase—Mccawley Eber R. Butler Joshua E. Chase Emmay McCawley Chick—Bacon George A. Gordon Edson E. Chick Annie W. Bacon Flaherty—Dunn Needham Frank Flaherty Mary Louise Dunn Savell—Norton S. H. Winkley J. Edward Savell Effie D. Norton Tuptle Christopher George Benedict Arthur Tuttle Cora Christopher

Obituaries in Ipswich Roxbury Cambridge and South Boston

Notices announce the deaths of Joanna H Baker at Ipswich aged about one day, Anna Craig widow of M Clark Craig at Roxbury aged 71 8, Eben Col Draper at Brights disease in her seventy fifth year, Lucretia Jacobs Mann aged 15 3 15 at Cambridge, and Mary A Page widow of Chauncey at South Boston aged about 74.

Baker Ipswich Joanna H Samuel N Eliza H. Baker Craig Roxbury Anna M. Clark Craig Draper Bright Eben Col. Draper Mann Cambridge Lucretia Jacobs N. P H.J. Mann Page South Boston Mary A Chauncey Page

Unique October Pennsylvania Railroad Excursion Tour

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers an Indian Summer pleasure tour through Pennsylvania Maryland and Virginia visiting Gettysburg Luray Caverns Natural Bridge Richmond Old Point Comfort and Washington. The October 26 itinerary costs seventy dollars including travel on a special Vestibule Drawing Room Sleeping Car train.

Pany Pennsylvania Maryland Richmond Old Point Comfort Washington

Old Point Comfort in Pennsylvania Tour Itinerary

Pennsylvania tourists on October 26 plan a night and day at Old Point Comfort. The stop includes Fortress Monroe Hampton Roads the Rip-Raps the Indian training school and the Colored Normal College Soldiers Home National Cemetery Beane hamlet of Hampton and naval engagement sites Merrimac and Monitor.

Old Point Comfort Pennsylvania

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