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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1891

Page

2

Renewal of Cork political riot as McCarthyites clash with Parnellites

In Cork rioters armed with sticks clash in the suburbs during a meeting attempt by William OBrien and William Redmond. Police intervene after heavy fighting leaves multiple bruised and bloodied combatants, with leaders Jack OConnor and Redmond among the injured. OBrien vows to return tomorrow as the Parnellites rally in defiance.

Corx William O’brien Cork O’brien Mckenna God Save Ireland William Redmond Parnellites Jack O’connor NaVarre O’connor Parnelites

Republican trick fuels false registration scare in Boston Ward 16

Reported by William Power Wilson the Republican Ward Committee governors allege false registration cases were staged to deter voting. A City Board of Registrars investigated 107 cases amid secrecy while some cases were quickly dismissed as unfounded. Police Inspector intimidation and summons delays cited as tactics to suppress Democratic voters. Mayor Matthews responded by forwarding the Funke arrest history for review.

Board of Registrars William Power Wilson Republican Ward Post Republican Committee Weymouth West End Ceenee Funke Matthews City of Boston City Hall Wiliam Power Wilson Republican City Committee Henry M. Funke Law Department Matthews, JR Wilson Nathan Natthews, Jr Eugene F. Lawlor William Powerr Wilson

Hancock School Girls Hold Fifth Annual Reunion

The Hancock School Association held its fifth annual reunion at the American House with nearly 150 members in attendance. Officers were elected including President Mrs Maria Pulsifer Dean and vice presidents from various classes. a lengthy toast program featured Mrs Mary R Livermore who recalled historic Boston ground and the citys schools.

Hancock School Association American House Maria Pulsifer Dean Anna Currier Hickman Jennie B. Buck Helen M. Hutchings Margaret D. Field Jennie Leys Eleanor Breasha Whitney Cornelia Dodd Sarah E. Ward Sarah Porter Leeds Minnie Pitman Margaret A. Nichols Mary Sargent Hutchinson Esther Wilder Mary Rice Livermore Susan Hoyt Hood Angelina Brigham Annie C. Ellis Catherine Y. Symonds Association Dean John Hancock Mary R. Livermore Hancock School North End Livermore Messrs R. C. Bickford L. H. Datton Claus Knowles Woman’s Relief Corps of Nserts J. B. Buck

Annual Meeting of the National Unitarian Sunday School Society

The annual meeting was held here today with Rev Edward A Horton of Boston elected president. Rev H G Spaulding of Newton chosen secretary. Mrs Kate Garnett Wells of Boston among the newly elected directors.

Unitarian Sunday Schol Society Edward A. Horton Goston H. G. Spaulding Newton Kate Garnett Wells Boston

Sunol and Monbar Tie Two Year Old Record in Iowa

Independence Iowa October 29 Ralph Wilkes tied Sunol and Monbar's record for two year olds by winning a mile race with a fast time. The event drew local interest as Wilkes challenged the standing mark posted by the rivals in similar juvenile events.

Sunol and Monhbar Ralph Wilkes Independence Iowa

Ten Questions to Massachusetts Senators on tariffs and taxes

Young voters send ten pointed questions to Bowes Hoar Russell Dawes Allen Candler North Whitman Clarke Walker Cogswell Fox and others. They query tariff impacts on Canada wool Australia tin, free exchange versus war, who gains or loses, McKinley act burdens, royalities to capitalists, and sugar bounty measures, urging direct replies vs. opposing guidance.

Massachusetts Bowes ¥. Hoar W. E. Russell HH. L. Dawes Charles H Allen John W. Candler D. N.north Wool and Woollen Association William Whitman Clarke Home Market Club Joseph H. Walker Cogswell James A. Fox Canada Australia Wales United States Supreme Court Louisiana South Boston Bristol County Pennsylvania

Sullivan to Fight Slavin After Alameda Arrival

The Alameda brought John L. Sullivan and Joe Choynski from Australia. Sullivan agreed to Paddy Slavin’s challenge and wired managers to post the forfeit. He says this will be his last fight and aims to box soon after next summer. The Pacific Athletic Club offers a $5000 purse for Choynski versus Jim Corbett, both players having accepted.

San Francisco Alameda Australia John L. Sullivan John Joe Choynski Pugilist Captain Morse Sullivan Paddy Slavin Slavin Pacific Athletic Club Jim Corbett

Alexander Huppe Sentenced to Seventeen Years in Prison

New York dated October 29 reports electrician Alexander Huppe convicted of manslaughter for shooting his landlord Frank Kretchmer at the latter's home on May 31. He was sentenced today to State Prison for seventeen years.

New York Alexander Huppe Frank Kretchmer

A Track of His Own to Be Built at Winslow

A Waterville special to the Kennebec Journal reports C. H. Nelson will construct an egg shaped trotting track in Winslow immediately. The project aims to create a new horse racing facility in the town, reflecting local interest in harness sports. Remembered dates include October 29 and locations Waterville Augusta and Winslow in Maine.

Nelson Winslow Aucusta Waterville Kennebec

Atlas Accident Insurance Ad In Fria Washington

An insurance advertisement from Atlas Accident Insurance Company outlines policies for commercial and professional men aged 18 to 60 in the United States or Canada. Premiums range from 5 to 15 dollars annually with quarterly payments, offering death, total disability, and weekly indemnity benefits up to 5000 dollars in certain classes, plus bodily injury coverage.

Atlas Accident Insurance Company United States Canada

Dealers in Votes Lose Confidence Over Liquor Deal

The Dealers in Votes grow quiet as New York detectives exposed a deal between Police Commission factions and liquor interests backing Candidate Allen. The exposure hampers Republican influence, while the public mood shifts against coercion and a no license majority looms against Governor Russell.

Police Commission Allen Corps of New York Democratic State Committee Republican State Committee Russell

Somerville Democrats Hear Democratic Speakers in Hall

An enthusiastic Somerville crowd gathered at Odd Fellows Hall to hear William L. Wilson of West Virginia and James R. Breed of Burlington Massachusetts. John G. Nichols chaired the meeting as Breed spoke urging public schools and Democratic soundness on silver and the McKinley bill. Breed defended Democrats against Republican claims while Wilson praised Massachusetts reforms and warned the bill would harm southern and western workers.

Odd Fellows Somerville William L. Wilson West Virginia James R. Breed Burlington Mass John G. Nichols James Russell Breed Breed Wilson Massachusetts Old Bay South

British Americans rally at Faneuil Hall over school issue

A large crowd of Rhode Island British-Americans at Faneuil Hall denounced Roman Catholic influence in public schooling. Speakers including James H. Stark and State Secretary Willets urged unity for Allen of Lowell, framing the issue as defense of unsectarian schools against Rome and the Democratic Party.

Faneuil Hall Rhode Island James H. Stark Russell Allen Republic Hen McNair America New England New Boston Bridget Flannigan Margaret Flynn Sarah O'Kelly Kate O’brien Rome Willets Cardinal Gibbons Christian Schoors Democratic Party Children of Liberty Norwood Republican Party Colonel Allen Parson England Germany Italy Spain Ireland France A. M. Smith Maine David Donovan Cambridge Lowell

Massachusetts Tariff Debate Spars with Glass and Iron

Cambridge crowds hear Governor Russell and General Collins condemn tariff taxes on coal and raw materials, arguing they hurt Massachusetts industries including glass and iron. Speakers cite Pittsburgh profits, call for free coal, defend public schools, and praise Democratic ideals over Republican policy.

Allen Governor Russell Russell New England Glass Company Cambridge Ware Fle Iron and Steel Massachusetts Boston Herald Pittsburg Atent New England Pennsylvania

Jewish Wedding in Chelsea Endures Under Canopy Ceremony

A rare Hebrew wedding occurred last night in Eagle Hall Chelsea with Abram Shalet and Miss Rebecca Wienrong the couple. Rabbi Morris Kerlin officiated as a canopy ceremony and wine glass ritual concluded with the groom crushing the glass. A collation followed and dancing continued into the early morning.

Eagle Hall Abram Shalet Rebecca Wienrong Chelsea Morris Kerlin Berlin

Entertainment by Buckingham Encampment 65 I O O F

A large audience attended an evening entertainment at Odd Fellows Hall by Buckingham Encampment 65 I O O F. The program featured Hatton Quartette vocal selections with Marguerite Leone bury Nettie Foskett John Pritchard and Edward Ainsworth and a Tremont School of Acting farce Icon Parle rancais by Thomas J Williams. Emma Weale played maid Anna Maria and received good notices as did Frederick Sayer as Mr Spriggins and David E Don as Major Regulus Rattan.

Buckingham Odd Fellows’ Hall Hatton Quartette Marguerite Leonebury Nettie Foskett John Pritchard Edward Ainsworth Tremont School of Acting Thomas J. Williams Anna Maria Emma. Weale Frederick Sayer Spriggins David E. Don Regulus Rattan

Burglars Kill student in Orrumna Office

Dr Stolinski found L A Stevens deceased from asphyxiation in his Orrumna office. Attempts at resuscitation failed. Investigation reveals a burglary with a diamond pin stolen.

Orrumna, Is

Marriages in Cambridge Allston and Somerville Fire

In Cambridge on Oct 29 the Rev Charles G Ames joined Francis Jackson Garrison and Theresa Curtis Holmes with no cards. In Allston on 28 inst Howland 5 Chandler wed Miss Mable A English. In Somerville on Ort 27 Rev George W Durell united Harry Holt and Ida May Belding.

Garrison—Holmes Cambridge Charles G. Ames Francis Jackson Garrison Theresa Curtis Holmes Chandler English Allston C. Bd. Turner Howland Mable A. English Holt—Belding Somerville George W. Durell Harry Holt Ida May Belding

Obituary notices list for Mabell G Dona hoe to Edward Rich

Obituary notices record Mabell G daughter of General M T and Elizabeth A Dona hoe aged 25 Abigail widow of Samuel Kimball aged 84 Charlotte Monroe aged 66 Mary widow of John Vaughn aged 55 Charles A Fuller aged 28 1 months Amanda W daughter of Benjamin and Maria A Peirce Weston 28th inst and Edward KR Rich of South Boston aged 81 Duxbury 28th inst

Cutter's Sentence Postponed in Conspiracy Case

James FE Cutter, principal in the sensational conspiracy to murder case, was summoned before Judge Bond to receive sentence but the judge reserved decision for two weeks.

Cutter James FE. Cutter Bond

The Overtaxed People Rally In Great Barrington

In Great Barrington on October 20 a large Democratic rally drew a major crowd. Speaker Thomas Shearman of New York urged tariff reform, arguing that the poor bear the burden of taxation on daily necessities and pressed for change.

Great Barrington Thomas Shearman New York

Bargains in Gretchen cloaks advertised by Jordan Marsh

Jordan, Marsh & Co. announces a large stock of Gretchen cloaks at prices greatly reduced from original retail. The items are offered in the misses department and urged to be inspected by shoppers seeking savings.

Jordan, Marsh & Co

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