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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1891

Page

5

What They Base Their Hope On

Friends of Congressman Crisp of Georgia expect him to win the Speakership in December. They claim strong support from Atlantic Coast Democrats, Alabama, Mississippi, most Louisiana, and New York minus a few votes, plus expected blocs from New Jersey and New England. Mills has some Western, Arkansas, Texas strength but limited New York support. Georgia delegation near-unanimous for Crisp. Farmers Alliance members ready to back caucus results to avoid Reedism. If needed, Crisp backers anticipate a first ballot win or a clear majority on the second ballot.

Wasumotoy Crisp Georgia Congress Atlantic Alabama Mississippi Louisiana New York New Jersey New England Pennsylvania Ohio Mills West Arkansas Mr. Crisp Farmers’ Alliance Atlantic Coast Gulf States

Interstate Commission Vacancies Stir Political Railroading

Discussion of candidates for Interstate Commerce Commission vacancies remains tentative with names from Michigan Indiana Georgia and Georgia tied to long careers in law government and railroading. Judge Russell and Colonel Hepburn among others are favored while regional contenders from the South and Midwest loom as possible appointees.

Interstate Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Russell Detroit Cooley Supreme Bench Justice Brown Michigan Indiana Veazey Vermont Hepburn Congress Iowa The Treasury Clements Georgia James Et Taylor Atlanta Taylor Richmond & Nvillie Railroad South

Rumor of Cabinet Shakeup Over Pension Office Chief

Secretaries Noble and President reportedly discussed Raum’s resignation after a Cape May meeting. Noble opposes Raum due to alleged unsavory business ties and reviews falling work at the Pension Office. Raum cites clerks on vacation and widows’ cases as delays, promising to boost claims processed.

Noble Cape May Raum Pension Office Bureau of Pensions Congress

Five Million Dollar Loan for Chicago World Fair

General W D Groner says Chicago will provide a 5 million loan not an appropriation for the World’s Fair. Chicago has subscribed 11 million beyond the required 10 million and set aside 3 million for grounds. Exposition cost estimated at about 16.09 million. Loan to be repaid within six months after opening. precedent set by Philadelphia Centennial loan.

Chicago W. D. Groner Virginia Board of Commissioners Joan Philadelphia

Sewell Seen At Normandie Amid Cabinet Talk

General W. J. Sewell of New Jersey visits the Normandie and draws attention from prominent men. He denies personal grounds for cabinet entry but notes public chatter suggests he could join the President's advisers. He asserts: President Harrison will, in my opinion, be

Harrison Renomination Backed Amid Strong Support

A speaker argues that no administration did more for the country than the current one praising President Harrison for diligent public service and better business and diplomacy outcomes, and contends his renomination and reelection are warranted.

Benjamin Harrison Harrison

National Home Board Nears End of Quarterly Meeting

The Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers is nearing conclusion of its quarterly meeting here. Generals Franklin Sewell Black McMahon Pearson Barnett Fessenden and Steele, Colonel Mitchell and Major Morrill are present. They examined branch accounts and approved current quarter appropriations plus next fiscal year estimates.

Veterans’ National Home National Home For Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Franklin Sewell Black McMahon Mitchell Morrill Pearson Barnett Fessenden Steele

Newport Artillery Celebrates Milestone Amid Lake Erie War Echoes

The Newport Artillery marked the 160th anniversary with a sunrise salute as Governor Ladd arrived, followed by an 11 o’clock parade including taunton Fall River units. Ex-Senator Sheffield delivered an extended oration on the artillery’s century and a half of service, with toasts by local and regional leaders. An evening promenade concert and dance closed the day at the Casino.

Newport Newport Artillery Lake Erie Ladd Taunton Fall River Newport Light Infantry Lawton Artillery J. W. Horton W. P. Sheffield United States Sheffield General Committee Henry H. Fay Harrison Rhode Island Rhody Herbert W. Ladd Thomas Coggeshall Massachusetts S. L. Kialey Boston J. Henry Taylor

Trunk Seized for Unpaid Duties on Paris Goods

New York dispatch reports customs seized a large trunk aboard the City of Paris from Liverpool after passenger Miss Mollie Jones failed to declare it. Contents include ten dresses, silk vests, lace, shawl and other foreign-made finery. The trunk, marked A Parcels, was turned over to the seizure room amid questions of duty.

New York Paris Liverpool Story Birmingham Mollie Jones Pittsburg Colonel Story Melle Jones Miss Jones

Old South School reunion at Dingley's Corner

Marshfield on Sept 10 held the first reunion of the Old South School Association at Dingley's Corner near the old school site. A historical address by Mrs. Sarah L. Bosworth and reminiscences by former pupils and teachers followed a social forenoon and a covered collation. An inscription noted the school’s history from 1800 to 1856 and the building’s later remodelling. A future annual gathering is planned. In Salem, Sept 10, a skeleton of an Indian was uncovered during trenching on Turner Street and will join the Institute collection.

F. W. Hatch Old South School Henry Carver BK. Alden Hl. A. Oakroan Martin P. Maglathin Boston D. F. Holt Andover C. CG. Thomas Walpole George P. Peterson BE. Foster White G. J. Peterson Ephraim H. Walker John H. Bourne Erastus E. Williamson Wollaston William J. Baker Sarah T. Bourne Lydia A. Peterson George M. Baker Mlus Salem Turner Street Institute William Barrows Cataumet New Braintree Worcester County Pulgrim Barrows John Barrowe Yarmouth Eng Robert Barrows Plymouth George Barrow Samuel Barrow Noah Barrows William and William, Jr Phillips Academy Amherst College Virginia St. Louis Union Seminary New York Norton Granville Wellesley Hills Old South Church Reading Congregational Sunday School Publishing Society Home Missionary Society Massachusetts America United States Oregon Congregational Review

Obituary notices include Pineo Storer Barrows and others

Obituary notices tell of Dr Peter Pineo who died at West Somerville after a long career in medicine and Civil War service, Dr David H Storer the oldest Harvard Medical School graduate who died at 476 Boylston Street, Rev William Barrows D D who served across various churches and missions, Ubaldino Peruzzi Italian statesman death and ex congressman C B Clark, Mrs Betsey Hutchinson, F De Witt Ward, and George John Carnegie Earl of Northesk.

Peter Pineo West Somerville Cornwallis N.S Hamilton Boston Harvard Memrial College Massachusetts General Hospital John C. Warren George Hayward Pinee Bowdoin College Barnstable Groton Mass Pineo George G. Meade First Army Corps Antietam South Mountain Fredericksburg Washington, D. C Douglass General Hospital Lincoln United States Army Atlantic Washington Texas Fortress Monroe Norfolk Portsmouth Jefferson Davis Hyannis Cape Cod Marine Hospital Service Massachusetts Medical Society Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Ubaldino Peruzzi Florence Paris Bonfaloniere Guerraz Grand Duke Peruzzi Cavour Riscasoli Ratazzi Minghetti Interior Napoleon III Turin Count Cambray Syn C. B. Clark Neenah Wis Watertown N. Y Clark Theresa Jefferson County Wisconsin Betsey E. Hutchinson Plymouth Duxbury Joshua Brewster Robert Hutchinson George John Carnegie Baron Rosehill Inglismaldie Earl of Northesk Lord Rosehill Earl

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Interstate Board Marshfield Schoolboys Ol0 South School Association David H. Storer David Humphreys Storer Harvard Medical School Boylston Street Dr. Storer Portland Woodbury Storer John Langdon New Hampshire Margaret Boyd Robert Boyd Kilmarnock Dudley Massachusetts Bay Colony Storer American Academy of Arts and Sciences American Medical Association American Philosophical Society Boston Natural History Society Abigail Jane Brewer Thomas Brewer Gardiner Brewer Thomas M. Brewer Francis Humphreys Storer the Buzzey Institute Harvard Horatio Robinson Storer R. I Robert W. Storer Abby M. Storer Mary G. Storer Lucia Amanda Uase Worthington Elizabeth Avams Cate Cambridge H. W. Bigelow Company Washington St I. H. Coffin Andrews—Campbell Dorchester Edward G. Porter Horatio A. Andrews Mary H. Campbell Spinney—Johnson City George H. Young Josiah F. Spinney Florence E. Johnson Humphrey—Pierce Waltham Sth E. J. Young D.D Henry C. Humphrey Burlington, Vt Mary E. Pierce Dunlap Sarah D. Dunlap Newstead Wilhelmina Newstead Barrrows D. Humphreys Storer Otis Mary George W. Otis Chamber Street John Chinaman Ceylon India Egypt San Francisco Belgic Thos. Cook & Son Washington Street W. Norton Reld Temberton Square N. A. Thompson Coal CO Congress St Berkeley School M.C. A Cor. Boylston and Berkeley Streets Lust. of Technology and Business Chauncy Hall School Chauncy Hall Back Bay Commonwealth Avenue Clarendon Street Marlborough Street North Side Newbury Street Fairfield Street Arlineton Street Unform Boylston St Arlington St Newbury St Arlington Gloucester Commonwealth Ave Beacon Street St. James Avenue J.D. K. Willis State Street Boston Wharf Co Boston Postoffice J. B. Russell Pearl Franklin Street New England Telephone Company Alex. S. Porter Exchange Building Devonshire Street Institute of Technology Copley Square Elizabeth Curtis Boston University Ramingham Normal School Rockland Street Roxbury A. H. Buck Lucinda M. Peabody A. N. van Dael W. C. Collar Miss Curtis Falmouth Street Cambridge School Mason Street Gilman Gardner Street William Nichols Temple Place Nichola Concord James 8 Garland Mr. Hale Otis Place Harvard College Abbott Family School Little Blue Farmington Maine A. H. Abbott Louisburg Square Misa Ireland Charlesgate Charlesgate East Jack Bay Back Bay Park Charles River Basin J. Murray Howe School Street State House Por Sale Marlborough ST Gloucester Street Byron Street Chestnut Street Jamaica Plain Broadway Ware Street College Yard OLD Cambridge Channing Street Brattle Street Wm. E. Russell Cragie Street West End Massachusetts New Church Union Building Arlington Street Newbury E. A. Whiston John Hancoge Downer City Square Charlestown Park St Alea. S. Porter Bid Exchange Cushing & Peirce Real Estate and Mortgage Brokers Traveller Building el State Street John Jeffries & Sons Gents Ttation and Devonshire Entertainments Park Theatre Neil Burgess County Fair Tremont Theatre Abley & Schoeffel Miss Fanny Rice Hoyt's Boston Museum R. M. Field Henry Guy Carleton Augustus Pitou George H. Sessup Boston Theatre Eugene Tompkins Denman Thompson Boston Conservatory of Music Julius Eichberg Direc’r Tremont St Crand Opera House Proctor & Mansfield Jack Annie Ward Tiffany JUNC Boston Young Men’s Christian Assoc’n Cor Boylston Berkeley Sts Association James L. Gordon General Sec Boston Young Men’s Christian Association Mystic Park Medford Thoston & Lowell Depot Mystic Part Station Lowell Chicago City Mortgages Nvestors Central Trust & Savings Bank Thenry W. Savage Court St Bostons American Insurance Co Kilby Street F.W. Prescott & CO William St
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