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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1891

Page

3

Speech boomerang fallout prompts circulation demand

The Republican and Democratic state committees clashed over Governor Russell’s speech. Democratic Chairman Quincy demanded full circulation after a Post expose. Secretaries Wardwell and Dale disputed numbers, then agreed to distribute 100000 copies, some printed with red commentary.

New Post Quincy Democratic State Committee Wardwell Republican Committee Democratic Committee Russell Republican State Committee Boston William J. Dale, Jr William E. Russell New York J. Oris Wardwell Dale Mr. Quincy Mr. Wardwell Juincy Burdett Quincey Iiting Nathan Sawyer & Son State Street Sawyer

Bomb targets editors in Abbey Street offices

Dustin reports a bomb fell in front of the National Press building on Abbey Street causing shattered windows and damaged furniture in the editors rooms and basement offices. No one was present at the time and no suspect or motive is known as crowds gather amid rumors.

Dustin The National Press McCarthyites Abbey Street

Indictments in Chicago Boodle Scandal Target Poor House Case

Grand jury returns multiple indictments in the Poor House and Insane Asylum boodle scandal in Chicago. Court withholds names until arrests, but reports say John W Cells of the court asylum faced conspiracy defraud charges and was held on a $3000 bond.

Chicago Criminal Court John W. Cells Cour Asylum

Realism in Boston Art Turns to a Star’s Heel

A Boston artist of the realistic school models Otis Tucker’s heel in plaster at Park Theatre, after months of study among society and gymnasiums. The sculptor proclaims the buttressed heel a landmark for Boston art circles, promising a lasting model from the County Fair production.

Back Bay Blue Grass Fifth Avenue Beacon Street Carrie Turner New York Gotham Boston Robert Fischer Park Theatre Mr. Fischer Otis Tucker Otis Abby Fischer

Mills and Everett rally dull fog inspires Democrat crowd

Salem rally marks the campaign start with Texas Senator Mills and Dr. William Everett of Quincy addressing a packed drill hall. Speakers assail Republicans on temperance, education and tariff policy while lauding Democratic achievements as a Lafayette Band procession winds to the Essex House amid blazing fires.

Chile Demands Reparations Over Valparaiso Attack on Baltimore

United States government through Minister Egan formally demanded Chilean reparation for the Valparaiso assault on Baltimore seamen. Captain Schley and Minister Egan presented investigation results showing a Baltimore petty officer slain, another wounded dying, and thirty five crewmen arrested with police violence and bayonet wounds attributed to Valparaiso police. The US emphasized indignation at police brutality and use of horses to drag sailors to prison. Chilean junta is expected to consider the demand.

Santiago DE Cutie United States Egan Chile Valparaiso Baltimore Washington Eagan Schley Charles Jiggan Turnbull Ater State Department Boston

Literary Notes In Educational Review November Issue

The Educational Review November issue features Bowdoin President Hyde outlining policy for small colleges, Maxwell on the literature of education, Tolman Smith on pensioning teachers in Europe, and Smith of Missouri debating Twelve versus Ten. It covers supervision, women teachers, New York exams, new school law for St Paul, Socratic method, educated proletariat of Germany, and includes reviews by Wilson, Hart, Giddings, Thwing, Johnson and editors. Aunt Mary's Obituary appears in Pack of Oct 28, and the issue includes The End of Fall by Jane L Jones and Opper comics on Professor Coacher and his pupil.

Educational Review Hyde Bowdoin William H. Maxwell Annie Tolman Smith Europe William B. Smith University of Missouri Greenwood Kansas City W. H. Payne Nashville, Tenn Regents New York New School Law St. Paul Mary Jane L. Jones F. Opper Coacher

Governor Russell Sparks Rousing Rally at Opera House

Ma pen Oct 26 Special to the Post Governor Russell nicknamed a “name to conjure with” as his mention drew applause at a grand Republican rally in the Opera House hall. Henry E Turner presided with speakers Curtis Guild Jr Charles F Loring Captain John Adams and Senator Gallinger all urging tariff reform immigration and protection while criticizing Democrats. Gallinger warned of Britain's trade policy as Massachusetts leaned on protection. The hall was full and supporters cheered for Russell and allied Republicans.

Pen Russell William E. Russell Plain Russell Opera House Henry E. Turner Curtis Guild, Jr Boston Charles F. Loring Melrose John Adams Lynn Jacob HA. Gallinger New Hampshire Guild Roger Q. Mills Massachusetts Texas Loring Mr. Brown Adams Senator Gallinger Great Britain Britain

Blaine Reassumes Duties as Secretary of State

Washington reports Secretary Blaine resumed his duties after a morning at the White House with Secretary Tracy and the President. He returned to the State Department, ordered strict access, and began reviewing reports from assistants and officials, handling ongoing departmental business with zeal.

Washington Blaine White House Tracy Presient Department of State

Marriage of Winslow McKillip in Boston

In Boston on October 26, Henry H. Winslow and Alexandrina McKillip were married by Rev. M. K. Deming.

Winslow McKillip Boston

Obituary notices from Hyde Park East Boston and Boston Commons

At Hyde Park Charles Wonberg, 66 years seven months, death noted. In East Boston Sarah V Healey, 28, beloved daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Healey, funeral Wednesday Oct 28 at 8 o’clock from 193 Webster Street with high mass at Church of Assumption at 8:30. Relatives invited. Ackay Charlotte Landon Mackay, 78 years 11 days, widow of Robert C Mackay. Funeral at 220 Commonwealth Avenue Wednesday at 11 o’clock.

Hyde Park Charles Wonberg Healey East Boston Sarah V Josep Healey Webster Street Chuch of Assumption Ackay Charlotte Landon Macay Robert C. Mackay Commonwealth Avenue

Shipping News Miniature Almanac From Oct 27

Shipping news lists arrivals at Boston harbor and outbound sailings. Vessels arrive with passengers and cargo from Savannah Charlottetown Baltimore Philadelphia Norfolk Hoboken and more. Numerous steamers and tugs tow barges and lumber cargoes while schooners and brigs depart or clear for Liverpool Antwerp Glasgow and other ports.

Boston Monpway Gate City Googins Savannah Richardson & Barnard Carroll, Brown Charlottetown Halifax Moise Fairfax Howe Baltimore Providence AM Graham Harrisburg Albertson Philadelphia Shenandoah Slater Balser Bayonne Storm King Smith Norfolk Lone Star Sumner R Mead Dudley Pray Cates Rondout Troy Tug International Swain Venus Nay Aug Hoboken Triton Luckenback Tivoli Moonbeam Robena Joel New York Lowell Bonaire Vineyard Haven Wm Jones Fuller Brunswick Geo McQuesten & Co Susan N Pickering der Isle Haskell Satilla River Harry Prescott New Haven Gilmore Delaware Geo McQuesten &Co T W Donn Thomaston Haynes CG Conant & Co Samuel Dillaway Isaac T Campbell Matthews John Holland Stephens King Philip van Horn Wm Lorman Roberts Bray Newport News Eliza S Potter Alien Port Johnson Hs Marcellus Pomeroy Flyaway Thomas Abbie Bursley Bickford J & H Crowley Lord Commerce Barnard Mary Augusta Holt Kate & Mary Coggswell Wide Awake Maddocks Harry L.whiton Rich Booth Brothers Gurney Emma B Shaw Campbell Emma B Cotton Ayres Hattie E King Collins Kit Carson Elizabeth M Cook Oliver Schofield Nickerson James B Pace Garfield Hattie Turner Glass Halladay J . Smith Blake Dreadnaught Cobb Henry Whitney Sellers Perth Amboy J J Moore Arnold Salem Witch Hazel Albany Mary Farron Condon Langor E Waterman Bunker Oyster Bay Lester Lewis Sturgis Elizabethport Evan Ferris St John James Holmes Ryan Belfast Phineas H Gay Bryant Damariscotta Mollie Phillips Perkins Millbridge Waldron Holmes Dorrity bBrooklin Island City Jersey City Y ¥ Hackett Hasson Newburyport Elmwood

Foreign Ports Updates From Oct 26 Sailings and Arrivals

Shipping notices list vessels departing and arriving across foreign and domestic ports. Entries include Geo V Jordan from Cochin to New York with leaks, Hippolyte Dumois to Boston, Elbridge Souther from Rockport to Boston, and multiple schooners and steamers sailing to New York, Boston, and Philadelphia with several in port and cleared at Boston and Portland for various routes.

Rio California Bothnia Liverpool City of Worcester West Hartlepool Pensacola Arthur C Ware Galveston Portland Olive Pecker Rockport Demerara Rose Arroyo W H Higgins Boston Kennebec Moraney Crisco Hillsboro Newark Philadelphia Gladiator Sourabaya Ohio Maverick Gov Hall Delaware Breakwater Jennie Lockwood Hercules and Battier Helen G Mosley Freethey Kingston Jam Key West Newcastle Del Geo M Winslow Perth Amboy Ada Ames Adams Port Angeles Wash Heela Bath Shanghae Ace Vancouver San Francisco Naupactus Wm H Macy Amesbury Queenstown Salem Whitney Hoboken Senator Grimes Hill Fall River Calais Leander Beebe Thatcher Port Johnson Stella B Kaplan Potter Baltimore Bertha E Glover Dyer Rondout Daylight Nickerson Pike Manton South Amboy Catherine Duffy Crescent Mehaffey Modesty Lowell Westley Bangor Henry B Metcalf Hobedon Bayone Marcia S Lewis Lewis Laura C Anderson Algor Bay Geo Hattie C Stewart New York Wawhbeek Rockland Eva Stewart Moore Frank W. Cole Kansas Barndale ST Pierre Mig Jordan Lcott Colon Sebago Windsor Calabria Jennie C May Wm Neely Providence Lymap Law J Manchester Haynes Mattie E Eaton Boothbay E & GW Hinds Gloucester Scis Margaret Cranberry Isle Hattie Lewis Dover Frank York F T Hall New Orleans Henry Lippett Hawes Nobsea Schs Calvin P Harris Sullivan Lawin Rodney Parser Georgia Elias Little Panther Newburyport Reliance Wm Symington Havana la Gascogne Havre Carlo Hamburg Excelsior Kepler Santos

Maritime notes on ships damaged in recent storm

Marine notices describe multiple vessels in distress or damaged. Schooner St. J in., rudder lost after speaking Oct 23 at lat 42.10 N long 67.45 W. J & H Crowley lost deck load of logwood and large anchor, damaged tick fittings while riding out gale at Bass River. Manitou arrived Philadelphia from Vinalhaven reports lost boat and sails, broken pump and hatch, cargo shifted. Wandering Jew seen after parting from steamer Joseph L. Colby in storm, lat 40.35 N long 68.30 W. Victoria ashore at Little Island Seal Harbor. B A Baker gone ashore near White Head.

St. J In J & H Crowley New York Bass River Manitou Philadelphia Vinalhaven Wandering Jew Searsport Nichols Boston Joseph L. Colby Victoria Rockland Little Island Seal Harbor B A Baker Machias White Head

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