22 Oct 1890
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1890
Page
1
The passage outlines a delicate display cabinet with a wide base shelf and old brass side screws. It features a French bead moulding around the glass, fluted side posts, and an open-work carved base with ornate feet and patent double casters, noting its dainty yet inexpensive mounting.
Mr Gladstone told 5000 in Edinburgh that Ireland must be settled before other issues and that a general election would show the country has moved toward Home Rule. He denounced Conservative coercion and police brutality, condemned absenteeism, and called for Liberals to press a national election to end bigotry and settle Ireland.
The Boston weather data shows a barometer around 30.20 inches and a thermometer reading about 45.6 degrees. Dew point near 40.0 and relative humidity about 70 percent. Mean daily temperatures recorded near 44.2 with max 48.2. Daily wind speeds and total precipitation noted.
A fragmented OCR snippet lists multiple cities with conditions and temperatures such as Albany Buffalo Denver Chicago and New Orleans. Entries show weather indicators like clear cloudy fair and rain, with associated temperatures around the 20s to 40s and some odd characters interspersed.
A list of ships and routes with Oct. 21 entries includes Boston departures from Stockholm Valestine Dana wine from Jamaica and France from London, New York ships Spree and City of New York, Para, Moville, Malin Beach, Gothia, Bohemia, and Teutonic among others, plus Rotterdam and Hull arrivals. The Teutonic passed Fastnet at 9 30 a m and City of New York followed minutes later, leading New York harbor.
Elaborate double wedding notices from Walham and Boston feature Miss Mary Frances Beckwith and Charles Dana Meserve, and Miss Lottie Rosenfeld with Harry Jacob M D. The Walham ceremony, at First Methodist Church, drew about five hundred guests with Mendelssohn and roses marking the event. The Rosenfeld Jacob union took place at the Rosenfeld home with a large family attendance and a 97 year old grandmother present.
London notices state dock companies will cancel November 8 agreements with the Dockers Union and employ free men ignoring union leaders. In Vienna a lower Austrian Diet proposal seeks higher duties on American weavers spools in response to McKinley tariffs. Kisheneff Jews ordered to leave, as Akerman Jews also expelled. Lady Evelyn sails to New York. Brussels issues quarantine rule relaxations tied to conditions, replacing a fixed ten day period.
In Findlay Ohio on October 21 a new window glass trust formed, uniting all western plants except Celina, owned by local Findlay interests. The consolidation aims to raise prices by limiting competition, aided by tariff protection. Production will be centralized under one agent with headquarters in Chicago. Findlay plants await details.
Oct 21 Horticultural Hall hosted a testimonial for Walt Whitman with over a thousand attendees. Colonel K G Ingersoll praised Whitman as the greatest living poet, as the poet in a wheelchair raised to thank the crowd and colonel, closing with hail and farewell.
Inpranapolis Indiana October 21 Sentinel report from Cambridge City says the stallion Nelson today set a new mile mark of 2 10 4 and will attempt to lower it again on Wednesday.
Arthur L. Livermore of Houston and Miss Henrietta J. Wells wed at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Cambridgeport with about 300 guests. The ceremony was by Rev. Perry, best man Co. d. Merrill of New York, maid of honor Miss Mary R. Wells, and bridesmaids Misses Maud and Nancy K. Foster. Reception followed at the bride’s home on Bigelow Street. couple to reside in Texas.
Mary Alma Knapp daughter of William Knapp wed James Edward Pollo a Boston hotel book-keeper at a Newton residence ceremony performed by Rev Dr Holmes. A reception followed with many presents including a silver service from Clark's Hotel associates.
Harvard fall class boat race results show the sophomores leading from start to finish on a choppy course from Harvard Bridge to the Union boat house. Juniors claimed a strong crew could not overtake them. Freshman scratch race and tennis results follow with several matches and upcoming rounds.
The Medford Tariff Reform Club held a lively Oct 21 meeting with seventy-five members. Hon James A Hervey presided and speeches were given by W A Thompson Dr J L Collin Rev H C De Long N K Iseyen P G Wright C H Fowile KE F Allen and others. Officers elected include President Albert J Sise and secretary Philip G Wright with an executive committee headed by Warren Aig Morse Edward F Allen and William A Thompson.
Two incidents occurred yesterday morning in the city. At Hammond street and Shawmut avenue a car hit a milk wagon, badly damaging it, injuring the driver, and killing the horse. Minutes later a Grove Hall car collided with a coal wagon, damaging its wheel, tipping the wagon, and injuring the driver with a sprained arm. The car was hauled to the repair shop.
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