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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1888

Page

5

Sherman Trust Bill and Democratic Debate in 1890s

The article discusses Senator Sherman's new trust bill and the broader political clash with Blaine over Trusts and state vs federal jurisdiction. It covers Judge Gresham's remarks on Blaine, Alabama manufacturing concerns, Maine election outcomes, and ongoing congressional investigations into library building influence. It also notes Vilas funding conflicts and the Presidents nomination of Lambert Tree as envoy to Belgium and Russia.

Sherman Maine Blaine Uited Gresham Harrison United States John Russell Presidyt Capiin Boutelle Russell Enablin House Kelley Pennsylvania Representative Stahlnecker New York Stahlnecker

Army officers granted leave and duties at Fort Bridger

Assistant Surgeon Louis E. Crampton ordered to inspect signal service property at Fort Bridger in Wyoming Territory. Captain John Rister given two months’ leave while Captain GQG Doane of the Twenty seventh Cavalry receives a two month extension. First Lieutenant George Ruhlen of the Infantry granted four months’ leave. First Lieutenant NS Jarvis, assistant surgeon, granted one month extension.

Washington Louis E. Crampton Fort Bridger Wyoming Territory John :Ister GQ. G. Doane Cavalry George Ruhlen Eee Infantry N.S. Jarvis Gargeon

Keene and Cheshire Republicans Nominate Senate Candidates

In Keene on September 11 the Republican group for the Keene district nominated D. W. R of Sullivan for Senator while Cheshire district Republicans selected Ezra S Stearns as their candidate.

Keene, N.H Keene D. W. R of Sullivan Cheshire Ezra, S. Stearns

Revere House Band Favorite Attracts Strong Showcrowd

The Revere House remains a crowd favorite as its current bands draw larger audiences, reflecting growing local interest in live music at the venue.

Revere House

Forged Quotations Prompt Home Market Club Reply

Emerson W. Jupp of the Massachusetts Tariff Reform League accuses the Home Market Club of circulating forged international quotes about free trade. A Boston cable despatch and English directories are cited to challenge authenticity. Jupp asks for issue dates to verify and seeks public corrections if forgeries were circulated.

Home Market Club Tariff Reform Club Herbert Radclyffe Sir Grover Cleveland England London Spectator America London Times Cobden Club United States Lord Brassey Boston Post Emerson W. Jupp Massachusetts Tarif Reform League Boston

Boston School Committee Debates Swintons History Removal

The Boston school committee opens its first meeting after summer with seventeen of twenty three in attendance. It considers two communications on removing Swintons History from public schools, one from the Evangelical Alliance led by Rev George S Chadbourne and another from the committee of one hundred. The board votes to refer the matter to the committee on text books, with power to hear, and also schedules actions regarding Paris 1889 exhibition arrangements and several teacher nominations and appointments.

Board of Swinton Evangelical Alliance Committee of One Hundred Faneuil Hall Tremont Temple Williamson Cambridgeport Boston Sir Alliance Public Schools of George Chadbourne Warland Street P. S A. H. Gordon N. B. Jones, Jr J. F. Clymer Ezra Farnsworth O'Grady Collison School Committee of Swasey Committee On Text Books O’grady Paris Messrs Duryea Chapin George E. Howes Charles K. Lebon Samuel Thurber Gibson Bertha F. Cudworth Harris Marion A. McIntyre

Worcester Music Festival Auction Breaks Records

Worcester's music festival auction today disposed of over 1200 seats with premiums. Total receipts reached 8740 dollars, including 2830 in premiums, exceeding all previous festival sales. Single seats will continue to be sold tomorrow.

Worcester Music Hall

Ottawa Aides Seizure Of American Tug Over Towing

Ottawa authorities moved to seize an American tug alleged to tow vessels and rafts between Grand Manan New Brunswick and Eastport Maine. The Gifford fishing vessel obtained permission to sell fresh halibut at Halifax after repairs, granted as a hospitality concession not to set a precedent.

Ottawa Ont Grand Manan N. B Eastport Minister of Marine Gifford Halifax

Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe in Hartworp Condition Stable

Hartworp Connecticut September 11 Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe remains in unchanged condition this afternoon. Her physician reports she is quite comfortable.

Hartworp Conn Harriet Beecher Stowe

Historic Boston Theatres Schedule Card Highlights

The list shows multiple venues in Boston area offering stage plays and performances. The Park Theatre presents Judge Not at 8 pm, Glove Theatre shows Monte Cristo with matinee and evening slots, Hollis Street Theatre runs A Possible Case at 2 pm and 7:45 pm, Howard Atheneum features Kit with day shows, Bosson Theatre presents The Crystal Slipper, Boston Museum runs Little Lord Fauntleroy with two show times, Grand Opera House presents Lights o London, Cyclorama hosts Battle of Gettysburg, Music Hall Promenade concert at 8 pm, Austin & Stone's Museum open 10 am to 10 pm, Ompeian Amphitheatre showcases Last Days of Pompeii at 7:45 pm.

Carpets and Stocks and Horses Sellouts

Tomorrow listings show Leonard and Co. at 3 p.m. for carpets. K. L. Day and Co. at 11:30 a.m. for stocks. Thursday features C. T. Walker at 10:30 a.m. for horses.

Leonard & Co K. L. Day & Co C. T. Walker

Marriages At Hyde Park Swampscott Camden and Boston

Several wedding announcements dated Sept 8 10 list couples including William H Alles to Annette M Frost in Hyde Park First Baptist Church with officiants Rev Horace W Tilden and Rev P B Davis Leila E Lawrie to L A Bell in Swampscott with Rev Philips Brooks in attendance Ely P Spalding of Brooklyn to Elizabeth A Hill of Boston at Glenimont Camden Me Mary F Ross to Frank M Thomas in Boston Walter H Wellington to Mary J Lamont in Boston with Rev Dr Miner.

Spalding—Hill Glenimont Camden Ely P. Spalding Brooklyn N. Y Elizabeth A. Hill Boston Luther Hall Stoneham Mass Thomas—Ross Nelson B. Jones, Jr Frank M. Thomas Mary F. Ross Wellington Lamont This City Miner Walter H. Wellington Mary J. Lamont

Obituaries from Boston area notices September deaths compiled

Multiple obituaries and death notices dated September list residents from Adams Newton to Wood Lexington. Names include Albert Edward Adams 22, Charles Milton Higgins 3 7, John E Harrold 35, Thomas Justice 33, John T Kiernan 29, Mary Appleton Knowles England, Michael Mahoney 38, Rosine McBurney 83, Louise Newman 10 months, John Rindge 68, Jerediah Ricker 76, C Elizabeth Ruffin 14 9, Daniel W Wise 50, William Barry Wood with service at 85 Commonwealth avenue September 13. No ow ers.

John T William Mary Kiernan Knowles Ryde England Mary Appleton Knowles John N. Knowles Lowell Mahoney Maynard Michael Mahoney McBurney Nahant Rosine Charles McBurney Poston Newman Louise J. R M. A. Newman Rindge Marblehead John Rindge Cambridge Ricker Cambridgeport Jerediah Ricker Ruffin C. Elizabeth Thornton J Maria Ruffin Wise New York Daniel W. Wise Boston Woood Lexington William Barry Wood Commonwealth Avenue

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