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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1891

Page

3

Pierson Attacks Ritualism in London Tabernacle Sermon

Dr. Pierson, replacing Dr. Spurgeon during health-related absence, delivered his first sermon in London to a large congregation. He denounced ritualistic ornamentation in churches and even expressed hope calamity would befall the Tabernacle for such secular art, prompting mixed reactions among attendees.

Tabernacle Lon Lonpox Pierson Spurgeon London

Hearing in Searles will case ends with will being allowed

In Salem, October 25, the Probate Court halted the cross examination of General Hubbard as the Searles will case concluded. Evidence showed Butler Hubbard Stillman had earned 25 207 68 in fees before the copartnership and Hubbard’s income dropped by 258 000, while partners gained. Judge Endicott and Judge Harman announced the contestants failed to prove undue influence, the will is allowed, and an appeal may be filed.

SaLem Spedar Searles General Hubbard Burley Copartnership Butler, Itubbard & Stillman New York Standard Mr. Stillman Lincoln Timothy Hopkins Endicott Harman J. Burley Edmund Madigan Strafford Suffolk Boston & Albany R.R. Co Boston Boston Post John W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register

The Wife at Hollis Street Theatre a Lyceum card draw

Daniel Frohman New York Lyceum Company closes its week at the Hollis Street Theatre with DeMille and Belasco's The Wife. Georgia Cayvan and Eugene Ormonde earn praise. Boucicault's Old Heads and Young Hearts and Lettarblair receive attention as next attractions. Other notes include Miss Merington's Lettarbair and The County Fair success in Boston.

Hollis Street Theatre Daniel Frohman New York Lyceum Company DeMille Belasco New York Lyceum Company Georgia Cayvan Helen Truman Eugene Ormonde Matthew Culver Herbert Kelcey Charles Walcott W. J. le Moyne Fritz Williams Effie Shannon Thomas Whiffen Boucicault London Miss Merington Marguerite Merington New York Lyceum New York Evening Post Viola Allen Sothern Morton Selten Kate Pattison-Selten Ollows World the Sun New York Normal College Joseph Jefferson Frohman Mr. Sothern

Wife, Child and Dog Detained in New York Misunderstanding

Mrs. Helen A. Cowdrey wife of Waldo E. Cowdrey a Boston bank bookkeeper was detained in New York on a charge of insanity after leaving home with her child and a dog. Police found her sane and she was discharged after her husband arrived and reconciled with her.

New York Helen A. Cowdrey Waldo E. Cowdrey South End National Bank of Boston Wakefield McAdams Walters Steamboat Squad Murray

Mrs Booth-Clibborn Arrives to Lead Salvation Army Tours

Mrs Booth-Clibborn commander in France and Switzerland arrives in New York aboard the Columbia to lecture and raise funds for Salvation Army work in Europe. She will hold her first service in Boston Tuesday next after greeting Marshal Ballington Booth and supporters.

New York Boston Geneva Switzerland

Verdict in Donnelly Libel Suit Awards $1 Damages

Minneapolis Oct 25 The jury in the libel suit of Ignatius Donnelly against the Pioneer Press for 100000 damages returned a verdict for Donnelly awarding him $1 and $5 for counsel fees.

Ignatius Donnelly The Pioneer Press Minneapolis Minn Eacgpa

Mme Modjeska Opens Two Week Boston Engagement at Globe Theatre

Mme Modjeska begins a two weeks engagement at the Globe Theatre with a Shakespearean repertory and other plays. The Boston crowd loves her, with T B Thalberg leading a strong supporting company. This week features As You Like It Camille Much Ado About Nothing Mary Stuart and Donna Diana among others. The Schoolmistress closes at the Museum next week with Lady Jess debut. The Lyceum Company continues Old Heads and Young Hearts at Hollis Street Theatre with a notable cast. Men and Women plays at the Columbia Theatre this week with limited remaining showings. On Monday next, Nov 2, further details follow.

Joseph Jefferson W. J. Florence New York Lyceum Hollis Street Boston Messrs. Jefferson Florence Carrie Jackson Joseph Warren M. W. Odlin Joseph Logan Heir At Law Mme. Modjeska Globe Theatre T. B. Thalberg Booth- Barrett Company Camille Mary Stuart Donna Diana Lady Jess Sidney Grundy George C. Boniface J. L. Davenport Clarence Holt George W. Wilson J. K. Booth Charles S. Abbe Annie M. Clarke Miriam O’leary Fanny Addison Columbia Theatre

Shipping News High Water and Arrivals at Boston Port

Boston port reported high water and a long list of arrivals and sails. Steamers Otranto Cumberland Chatham and others from Antwerp St John New York Baltimore Philadelphia arrived. many listed ships and barges sailed for Philadelphia Boston New York and other ports with weather notes and storm reports.

Boston Otranto Antwerp Cumberland St John Chatham Baltimore H M Whitney New York Wilkesbarre Port Johnson Swhs Luta Price Hillsboro John S Deering Philadelphia Geo Gurney Port Liberty Emma Briggs Hoboken Halifax State of Indiana Fortuna Hunter Marion Viola Francis Goodnow Lugano City of Savannah Cephalonia Parthian Herman Winter Kate Markee Rodman R_ Nickerson Ida L Hull John Rose James H_ Hoyt Henry Souther Apphia Amelia Barkentine Bruce Hawkins Katahlin

Burglars Enter 50 Fayette Street Home

Burglars entered Mrs. Catherine Gibbons home at 50 Fayette Street after midnight Saturday and took a $20 Mackintosh and about $4 in money. They left a lamp burning in the kitchen and did not close the basement window used to enter.

Catherine Gibens Fayette Street

Maritime Movements and Departures Noted in Shipping Log

A series of vessel movements and sailings are recorded including ANJER from Hong Kong to New York reaching Sep 22, Samar from Boston to Singapore Africa Manila for Sandy Hook, Cardenas brig from Calais to Oct 17, Me Calcutta Oct 23 via Trojan from Montevideo, Glasgow steamer State of Nebraska to New York, Havana Ya muri from Mexico to New York on Oct 28, H E Wright brig Machias to Pascagoula, Havan La Touraine to New York with John McDonald Challenger Servia Bath to New York, Inchgarvie sailing from London on Oct 24, Henry B Hyde from Liverpool to New York, Fred W Carleton from Demerara to Oxford, Man son brig from New York off Sierra Leone on Sept 80.

Charlestown George ‘T'wohy New York Martin L Smith Baltimore Collins W Walton Philadelphia Hyannis A_ Dounty Salem Maggie Bell Danversport M W Griffin Amboy Haverhill N H Skinner Barren Island Weymouth Island City New Yorks East Dennis Kit Carson Port Liberty Boston Princeton Georgietta Newport News Demerara Marsala Columbia Hamburg Mexico Colon Mtraria Liverpool Illinois Antwerp Centurion Sunderland Laurestina Barry Llandaff City Bristol Swansea Ambrose Para Cotarina Mexican Trinidad West Indies Havana Pascagoula Mary Sprague Galveston Kila M Wiley Port Royal Jennie Hull Charleston Philladelphia Centipede Newburyport Portsville Portsmouth Lancaster Portland Rattlesnake Edwin I Merriman Smith Rockport Reading Hercules Maggie Thompson Pernambuco Icis Normandy Bermuda Fan Perth Bramhall Drinkwater Port William $ Slater Edward D Clyde Edith Icis Sea Bird Willam G R Mowry Herald Gov J . Smith Marcia S Lewis Lizzie Cochrane Eliza 3S Potter Henry Crosby Etta M Harter Richard B Chute Emma Green Ida L Ray Elizabeth M Cook Nellie Doe Modena J P Wyman Hattie KE King Abbie Bursley General Banks Artemus Tirrell Emily Baymore Arozimbo Ellen Morrison Lygonia Silver Wave Oliver Schofield Druid Sargent William Pickering Boothrothers Harry L Whurton Lester A Lewis Light of the East Lucy M Jenkins Mopang KHH Foster Lucerne Pavilion Morning Star Alice C Jordan Monarch Williamsport Miller Schs Kate Markee Perry Port Johnson James A Gray Coleman Saco Sch Advance Shaw Campobello Harry Stewart Boyd Anjer Calburga Hong Kong Samar Small Singapore Africa Manila Sandy Hook Cardenas Shannon Black Calais Calcutta Trojan Montevideo Glasgow State of Nebraska Yamuri H H Wright Machias Eleanor Havan la Touraine John McDonald Challenger Bath Servia London Inchgarvie Queenstown Henry B Hyde Fred W Carleton Sierra Leone Manson

Storm damage and ship news from the coast

Schooner Polly of Rockland Farr from New York arrived and lime cargo fire after storm. two roamer schooner parted chains and grounded near Billingsgate Light. schooner William Pickering hauled off after fouling. Edith T Gandy sank near Handkerchief Shoal. bark Konoma wrecked near Richibucto. Sir Grace Webster arrived with foremast damaged. bark Addie H Cann burned at sea with crew rescued.

Polly Rockland Farr New York Nantasket Wellfleet Billingsgate Light Vineyard Haven William Pickering E Arcularius Woodsholl Mass Edith T. Gandy Handkerchief Shoal Gandy ST John Konoma Thompson Richibucto Liverpool Richibucto Bar Salem Sir Grace Webster Barter Pemaquid Carterett London Addie H Cann Haines Castillos Rosario Rio Janeiro Santos

Domestic Ports Trade Movements From Oct 24 Listings

Shipping notes show cleared vessels at Baltimore Bangor Bath Bridgeport and Bath including steamer Dorchester and schooners Nightingale Minerva E H Harriman Cora and others bound for New York Philadelphia Portland Gardiner and Washington with several loaded for Rio Janeiro and New York ports.

Baltimore Dorchester Boston Edward A Sanchez Rio Janeiro Newlight Savannah Eilwood Harlow Providence Wm Deming Portland Belle O'Neil New York William P Hood Bangor Nightingale Minerva E H Harriman Bath Pactolus Cora Philadelphia Ethel F Hawley Perth Amboy Gardiner Flora Conlon Wesley M Oler Washington Bridgeport E. B. Phillips Brown Eva Adell Lord Hur Lewis

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