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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1888

Page

8

Republican Orators Blame Senate for Tariff Delays in Washington

Washington reports that Republican Senators faced sharp criticism for delaying appropriation bills and the Mills tariff, with Allison and Hawley arguing House delays, while others say Senate inaction stems from a deliberate plan to craft a thorough tariff revision. The exchange touched on tax reform, internal revenue cuts, and trust allegations involving Standard Oil.

Washington Allison House Senate Edmunds Hawley Cockrell Missouri Judiciary Committee Senate Finance Committee Finance Committee Aldrich Postr Congress

In the Senate Sept 14 Pratt copper syndicate debate

Debates over a proposed Pratt resolution and tariff policy feature remarks by West and Hoar on campaign fund contributions by Democrats and executives. Sherman counters, defending Mills bill criticism and a Republican counter proposal to protect American industry while reducing revenue.

Wasureron Pratt West Hoar New York World William L. Scott White House Massachusetts Democratic Party Standard Oil Company Cleveland Sherman Senate House Committee On Finance House Committee of Ways and Means United States Missouri Committee On Nance Committee On Ways and Means

Senate decorum clash ends with adjournment on agriculture bill

The Senate sparred over interruptions from the Ohio senator provoking Mr. Hoar to call the behavior disorderly. Mr. Payne condemned the exchange as partisan brag. The presiding officer refused to sanction the interruptions as in order. The agriculture bill, enlarging duties and creating an executive department, was debated and postponed to Monday as the session adjourned at 5 10 p.m.

Ohio Payne Senate Butler Mr. Ingalls Mr. Butler Hoar Department of Agriculture

Government Aid in Suppression of Yellow Fever Evening Session

In Washington the House passes Senate joint resolution providing 200000 to combat yellow fever after reading a telegram from Surgeon-General Hamilton detailing camp Perry conditions near Florida infected points. The telegram notes five hospital cases, no sickness among refugees, and 28 pine buildings with 150 A tents. it also cites Duval and Baker counties as danger points and ongoing demand for aid beyond appropriations.

Washington Dougherty Florida White New York Hamilton Camp Perry Baker County Duval Georgia House Senate Forney Alabama Payson Illinois

Irish Gentlemen Win In Longwood Match Commentary

The second day at Longwood between the Irish Gentlemen and the home club drew a large crowd including many ladies. The game featured brisk batting from Fitzgerald Dunn and strong fielding by the Irish, culminating in a victory for the Irishmen by 142 to 187 with Wright 13 not out and postive late batting by Dutton.

Longwood Hynes E. Fitzgerald Wright Fitzgerald Chamber Hubbard Chambers Gillman Jack Dutton Dunn Brown Maxwell Lott Mansfield D. Cronin Sam Wright Synnott Sehich Chambers Dutton Kennedy Tobin Mudie Johnston Johnson R. Mudie Bixby L. Mansfield Alee Mansfield Cronin W. Johnston W. Symnott Klynes George Wright Tom Pettitt Pettitt Les Bye Fred Mansfield F. Mansfield L. Haughton J. W. Hynes Kubbard B. Chambers Eens Cece J. Dunn Bo. Wright J. P. Pitzgerald C. L. Wansfield D. F. Gillman C. Dutti B. Wright J. P. Maxwell C. Mudie B. Chanidots L.b.w Cess Bey W. Synnott C. Dutton Chambers B. B. Chambers Chew W. Kennedy Vescucos Cieeee Eeee Vervesteneens Ees Siems Teeees Otal Pasha G. Wright LL Longwood D. Brown Ds T Hynes Johnster Sane B. Tobin C. L. Bixey B. Hynes B. Fitzgerald Pattitt Gillinan Haubbard G. &. Wright Eynes J. W. Dutton Ritzyera Flee Owe Pecziocaig Pece Eseerness Ab Mytinou Ces Nia Lilywhite Handford Lawrence Boston Oncotg. .H St. Paul’s Philadelphia

Tabernacle Preaching and Farewell Mission Services

The Rev. Edward Judson of New York will preach tomorrow and next Sunday afternoon at the Tabernacle. German tenor W G Heinrich will sing tomorrow afternoon and evening. A farewell service Friday evening Sept 28 honors twelve or fifteen Baptist Missionary Union missionaries departing.

Edward Judson D.D New York Tabernacle W.G. Heinrich Bapist Missionary Union

Paine's Furniture Co. showcases finest private dwelling assortment

The Paine's Furniture Co. manufactory at 48 Canal Street presents the finest selection of furniture for private dwellings, highlighting a superior range and quality. Customers are invited to view the new line and compare goods.

Paine’s Furniture Co Canal Street

Man Arrested for Burglary in Salem

Salem police arrested Everett Mattheson in Boston yesterday for breaking into W. H. Hart's house on Emerton street Salem Thursday and stealing a gold watch.

Salem Boston Everett Mattheson W. H. Hart Emerton Street

Baby Path Finder September Number Publishes Timetables

THAT LITTLE MAGAZINE presents its September issue filled with corrected railroad time tables for travelers and readers seeking reliable schedules. The publication, titled Baby Path Finder, highlights updated departures and arrivals in a concise format for easy reference.

Baby Pathfinder

United States Circuit Court Review of Gallatin Collision

In a libel by the United States for damages to the revenue cutter Gallatin, the District Court held the Towboat Company at fault for a March 2, 1886 collision with the Gate City while moored at East Boston. The Towboat Company appeals, contending improper mooring caused the accident. Arguments by O A Galvin for the United States and Dabney for the appellant. Also included is Julius Hansen versus the schooner A Heaton for injuries alleged in a mariners’ wages case tied to gasket failure on a square foresail during a voyage from Gloucester to Nova Scotia and beyond. The petition was dismissed at the trial level. Case argued and decision reserved. Also covered is the Annual Excursion of the Fruit and Produce Exchange detailing plans, participants, routes, and costs for a multi-day trip from Boston to Saratoga, Albany, New York, Newport, and back, organized by P. Frank Hennigan.

United States Circuit Court Gray and Cott, Jr Boston Towboat Company United States District Court Gallatin Appellant Gate City O. A. Galvin Dabney Frederic Cunningham Julius Hansen A. Heaton Gloucester British Provinces Mediterranean la Have River Nova Scotia I’. J. Morrison George M. Read M. J. McNierny Appellee Fruit and Produce Exchange Boston Fitchburg Housac Tunnel Saratoga Congress Hall Albany Delaware & Hudson Canal Company New York Old Colony Hudson River Long Island Sound P. Frank Hennigan The Exchange Cyrus Thatcher Warren L. Knox A. P. Currier George B.turner Carrie H. Symmes Belle York Amos Keyes Jennie M. Keyes Hattie Willoughby Ellen J. Smith B. J. Hesier S. B. King George F. Mead George A. Fales A. M. Rice Edna L. Rice Saylor Lottie Sanderson Charles Jones G. Deferrari A. F Blanchard Annie Blanchard E. E. Deferrari A. F. Russell G. H. Maddock Frank Wyman Charles Leonard Wow. Benjamin H. A. Benjamin James Bryden M. K. Green E. C. Clark Minnie R. Clark John D. Street T. B. Crowell Alice Greenough H. H. Kendall Q. Ring Stuart C. Miller J. W. Roberts Jessie Lyman

Beharrell v Greenwood jury awards plaintiff $34

Superior Court records a Middlesex session on Sept 13 with Beharrell plaintiff and Greenwood defendant. The jury awarded damages of 34 dollars to Beharrell. Attorneys F W Quaker for plaintiff and C 8 Lilley G W Poore for defendant.

Middlesex Bisner Beharrell Greenwood F. W Lilley G. W. Poore James N. Morse Artemas B. Woodworth A. L. Brooks & Co G. F. Richardson Marshall

Morse vs Woodworth trial continues in Middlesex Superior Court

In Middlesex County Superior Court on September 14 Justice Morse presiding the case Morse versus Woodworth remains in progress with the trial ongoing and no changes to the docket.

Milk Seller Convicted For Not Verbally Informing Skim Milk

Sept 14 Municipal Court heard Joseph Swift a South End grocer charged by Milk Inspector Babcock with selling skimmed milk without verbally announcing it to customers. He admitted selling skimmed milk but argued the label on the vessel sufficed. Judge Hardy upheld the interpretation that verbal notice is required. Swift fined $50 plus costs. An appeal was taken and will go to Superior Court jury.

Harpy and Forsakru, Jr Babcock Joseph Swift South End Justice Hardy Cos

Man George Peabody Found Unconscious in South Boston Yard

A man named George Peabody was found this morning in the Old Colony railroad yard in South Boston unconscious. Authorities believe he was struck by a train and sustained internal injuries. He was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital for treatment.

George Peabody Old Colony Railroad South Boston Massachusetts General Hospital

Sunday Christian Union and Tabernacle Notices

Sunday notices for Union Hall events on 13 Boylston Street include Autumn Walks for Young People by Rev. A D Mayo with How to Live the Life of Our New Time on Sept 16 and related activities at Baptist Tabernacle Bowdoin Square with Bible school, sermons, and youth meetings. Also listing Chri stadolphian and Evangelistic Association services, Copley Square preaching, South Congregational, Tremont Temple Sabbath events, and Boston Muste Hall talks with choir.

BR. Y. M. Christian UxNton Union Hall Boylston Street A.D. Mayo Boston Baptist Tabernacle Bowdoin Square M. R. Deming Bible School Edward Judson D.D Young Men’s W. G.heinrich Tabernacle Young Men’s Institute Boston Common E. R. Thorndike A. Bullprxy Boylston Berkeley Streets R. G. Perkins H. H. Cole Tucson Ann Chandler Hall Issex Street Jesus Christ Evangelistic Association OF New England William Full George Ingram Curres Copley Square Edward A. Horton South Congregational Cauneen Newbury Street Exeter Street Dale Tremont Temple Emory J. Haynes J.D Justin D. Fenton American Reformation Society

Insolvency Court Adjourns Multiple Suffolk Debts

In Suffolk County Insolvency Court third meetings for additional debts were held. Cases include W.T. M. Injector Co, Burdett & Colby, William B. F. Whall, Littledale Bros. & Webber, James J. Goodrich, and A. Lowe, adjourned to Nov 16. Other filings adjourned to Oct 19. Frasher estate dividend noted but discharge denied. Totals show 217 failures nationwide this week, 188 in 1887 comparative.

Suffolk County W.T. M. Injector Company Oliver Street Burdett & Colby Tremont Street William B. F. Whall Littledale Bros. & Webber Wood Sawyers and Turners Harrison Avenue James J. Goodrich Ra A. Lowe Horace M. Ford School Street Daniel W. Crosby Mystic Rubber Company Addie

Special Boston Chamber Meeting on Officer Nominations

President Alden Speare has called a special meeting of the Boston Chamber of Commerce at 12:30 p.m. today to decide on officer nominations for the coming year.

Chamber OF Commerce Alden Speare Boston Chamber of Commerce

Mother and child dead after lamp accident

Mrs. Rebecca Langlier and her daughter Meta died after severe burns from a kerosene lamp overturned at 1854 Washington street Thursday evening. They succumbed at City Hospital yesterday morning.

Rebecca Langlier Meta Washington Street City Hospital

City Flags For 258th Boston Anniversary Observed

The city will display flags on public buildings Monday to honor the 258th anniversary of Boston’s settlement. Gloucester Fish Company of Boston incorporated with 18500 capital. Sylvester Cunningham president and David S. Robinson treasurer.

Boston Gloucester Fish Company of Sylvester Cunningham David S. Robinson Keefe Ninth Infantry Suffolk E. E. Davidson Rindge N. H Cambridgeport East Pepperell Canning Batavia Albion New York State New York State. Mr. Davidson Is A Member of the Evangelistic Association of New England Park Street Church London Missionary Conference A. C. Thompson Judson Smith A. J. Gordon Central National Bank Matthew Breen Albany Street Adams City Hospital Donald Hatch John Field Robert Nadine Bijou Globe Theatre Joseph McLeash School Street Haverhill Ambrose Murphy Bunker Hill Street Charlestown

Mr Warren In Substantial Condition Holds Steady

Mr William Warren remained in substantially the same condition as yesterday. Attendants find cautious encouragement in his persistence, yet the hopelessness of his case remains fully realized.

MR. Warren William Warren

Oliver Ditson's Condition at Home After Illness

Oliver Ditson was brought home to No. 8 East Brookline Street from Swatmpscott yesterday. He rides in an easy landau and is described as a comfortable sick man. He does not seem conscious of being at home and often asks when he will start home. Friends entertain confident hope for his early recovery.

Oliver Ditson East Brookline Street Swatmpscott

Irish National League council meets in Montgomery Hall

The Irish National League municipal council met last evening. Parnell branch reports 100 forwarded to the State treasurer and 150 ready to forward. South Boston branch shows 47.2 balance due on anti-coercion fund. Central branch reports 1380 from anti-coercion fund certificates. It was voted that 1000 be forwarded to the State treasurer. A committee of D Toy, T B Fitz, Dennis OReilly, Thomas O Flynn, D P Sullivan, Terence Cavanagh, and D J Hayes was appointed to arrange a public meeting to bolster the Parnell defence fund.

Irish National League Montgomery Hall Parnell Father County South Parnell Defence Fund D. Toy T. B. Fitz Dennis O'Reilly Thomas O Flynn D. P. Sullivan Terence Cavanagh D. J. Hayes

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