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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1898
Page
8
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Paris Oct 26 The peace commission meeting lasted an hour and five minutes and adjourned to tomorrow. Spanish and American members were reticent as Madrid politics loom. The Madrid cabinet crisis was avoided for now, with General Correa’s resignation postponed to keep the talks intact. The Philippine question may be taken up at the next session.
Washington observers report the Paris peace commission nearing closure on Cuba and Porto Rico. The Spanish case gains admiration from diplomats, yet yields no real concession. Officials expect the Cuban and Puerto Rican matters to be considered settled, allowing faster progress toward a peace treaty and broader Philippines discussions.
The first concert and dance by the St Thomas Fife and Drum Corps was at Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain last evening from 8 to 9. Soloists included Michael Buckley Johnny Quigley and others. Instrumental pieces by the Watson brothers Pettingill Hines and other talent were well received. EF EK Finigan directed the floor assisted by many aides. About 200 couples attended.
Annie E. Allen aged 35 was arrested by Inspector Mahoney for obtaining property valued at 109.13 under false pretenses from Annie F. Murch of Stevens and Co at 300 Boylston Street. Allen claimed to be married to a man from Arlington to run up the bill.
The Donovan Rourke nomination fight stalled with no decision as Monday's 10 o'clock round in Room 240 at the State House loomed. A crowded, tense scene featured Donovans and Roukes allies plus noted Boston figures while witnesses debated paper filings and legality amid colorful, heated exchanges.
The district committee faced accusations of a secret plan to hold a convention in Room 21 at the Maverick House. Allegations claim notices were manipulated to keep ward delegates unaware while a two thirds rule was used to set the time and place. Witnesses describe secretive room hires and efforts to constrain the nomination process.
Florentine K. Bradman declares acceptance of nomination by ninth district Republicans to challenge Franz Hugo Krebs. He attacks Krebs for bolting party nominees and outlines stances on imperialism, the Philippines, immigration, tariff reform, and war-time measures. Bradman vows honest, fearless duty and invites Krebs to a public platform clash.
The will of William Henry Winning of Woburn directs that his estate, about 140 acres with buildings, in Lexington Woburn and Winchester, be held in trust to establish and maintain a home for orphans and destitute children. The remainder of real and personal property also goes to the trust, with net income used for the home's upkeep.
A major Bristol blaze swept through the Union block housing Ira Stuart’s grocery and damaged surrounding buildings. The block and the adjoining postoffice block were destroyed, with total losses around 50 000 dollars. The postoffice block valued at 4000 dollars was insured for 1500. A Masonic lodge occupying space in the building incurred losses of 8000 dollars.
General Pettit reports Cuban general Rios offers two thousand armed men to help preserve order in Manzanillo in exchange for rations. Wood replies that rations would disarm the Cubans. Debate grows over who should govern and when, with moderates favoring continued US control for a year, while extremists push for a distinct Cuban government. Consuls weigh appealing to powers to halt rapid recognition.
Betts Bros of East Boston claim a record wrecking job by Duncan and Dean using chains under a 700 ton scow to lift it from 100 feet. Tug Peter W. French towed the vessel to Long Island and Pickett's wharf for repairs. The scow, 135 by 35 by 13 feet with six pockets, once carried Braman Bros of Toledo and employs a crew member lost near Boston Light.
The schooner Terrapin bound from New York to St John NB with coal sprang a leak five miles off Cape Elizabeth and sank yesterday. The captain and crew abandoned ship, saved clothing, and reached Portland this morning after rowing all night. Terrapin built Calais 1870, 121 tons, carried 2389 tons coal.
Alexander Hume aged 18 of 11 Swallow street South Boston and Thomas Hughes aged 21 of 32 Faulkner street were arrested yesterday by Inspector Bogan and Sergeant Maines Division 12 on larceny charges for two bicycles valued at 150 dollars taken from William Russell and James Austin of Stoughton on October 20 last. They were delivered to Officer Pye of Stoughton Massachusetts.
In the reconstruction of Faneuil Hall soon to begin, the six foot metal grasshopper vane on the dome will be removed and regilded. The last removal to earth occurred during May or Matthews's administration.
William O. Gillespie of Fourth Street South Boston was arrested yesterday and charged with forging an order for 99 dollars on William F. Mills a liquor dealer located on Charlestown Street.
Judge Lathrop ruled in New England Mortgage Security Co v Brewster that the Austin Corbin party is entitled to have counted votes from the corporation’s annual meeting. William G. Bosworth and Austin Corbin Jr. are named president and treasurer as the company, a Connecticut entity with $1,000,000 capital and Boston principal office, funds loans across the West and South with about $1.5 million in assets.
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