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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1889

Page

5

No Commercial Treaties and Free Sugar Debate Flares

Washington reports deny bold moves on commercial treaties while Congress debates tariffs. Blame centers on Newfoundland fisheries, Canada trade ties, and sugar duties tied to treaty talks with Mexico and Spain. Also, Americans reported killed in Navassa riot as Galena heads to scene to safeguard interests.

Newfoundland Our Canada Mexico Spain Washindton State Department Department Congress Blaine Great Britain Senate Palmer Foster Arthur Houses Navassa Department of State Allen Kingston Jamaica Caribbean Sea Navy Department United States Galena Molé St. Nicholas Haiti Washington Americana Company B. F. Butler

Land for Geronimo Band of Indians in North Carolina

The Secretary of War accepts Indian Rights Association offer to purchase a tract in North Carolina for Geronimo's band now confined at Mt. Vernon barracks.

Geronimo Secretary of War The Indian Rights Association North Carolina Mt. Vernon Barreks

President's Callers Seek Meet During Mountain Trip

Sixty Lumbermen's Exchange members from Philadelphia arrive at Deer Park Maryland and plan to visit President Harrison with Smith Miner and Boarman also arriving. Halford and wife plus Miss Wanamaker travel from Washington as the President and Mrs. Harrison fix September 24 for a mountain trip from Deer Park to Gorman Maryland and Elkins West Virginia.

Washington Harrison Deer Park West Virginia Clarkson Gorman Elkins

Veterans Reunite At Camp Chase In Massachusetts Maine Connecticut

About 450 veterans from the Twenty-sixth and Thirtieth Massachusetts, the Ninth Connecticut, the Twelfth Maine, and the Third Massachusetts Cavalry gathered at Camp Chase. Regimental elections were held in the forenoon with presidents and secretaries named for each unit. A banquet followed with speeches by Major Palmer, General Dudley, Mayor Noyes, and others. letters of regret came from General Butler and Congressman Greenhalge.

Lowell Twenty-sixth Massachusetts Connecticut Maine Massachusetts Cavalry Camp Chase Jonn H. Baicem Ashland J. J. Upham Boston N. A. M. Dudley Adams Emerson Chelmsford William Wright New Orleans William Gleason New Haven Third Cavalry E. J. Noyes C. S. Taylor J. W. Thompson Bangor M. True Belfast Banqnet Palmer Jonas

Society meeting notes on Matthews memorial and Sheridan fund

At the Army of the Cumberland gathering in Chattanooga General Massey presented a memorial for Judge Stanley Matthews death. The Sheridan statue fund shows only a few hundred dollars raised and new member initiation fees will be added to the fund. Toledo was set for the next meeting with Gates Thurston as orator and Albion Tourvée as alternate. Officers elected include President W. S. Rosecrans and General H. M. Cist as corresponding secretary.

Chattanooga Tenn Society of the Army of the Cumberland Massey Stanley Matthews Sheridan Toledo Gates P. Thurston Tennessee Albion W. Tourvee New York W. S. Rosecrans H. M. Cist John M. Steele Joseph Ss. Fullerton W. J. Colburn Ney eHy

World's Fair Legislation Committee Organized in City Hall

The World 's Fair legislation committee met in the Governor's room at City Hall New York this afternoon and elected Chauncey M Depew as chairman William C Whitney as vice chairman and William W D Stokes as secretary to lead the panel in shaping the fair's legal framework.

New York City Hall Chauncey M. Depew Navy William C. Whitney William WD. Stokes

That Commissionership At Park Md Sept 19

President Harrison has not fully picked the pension commissioner Major Warner Merrill reports he has not been notified of appointment and has not decided. He says he would consider if offered but notes personal interests favor remaining in current post despite pressure from Judge Rea Gray Corse and others urging acceptance.

George 8. Merrill Secretary of the Interior Merrill John P. Rea Gray Minnesota

Market Outlook Sees Healthier Conditions and Mixed Activity

The article argues that general conditions are healthier now, though stock markets reflect only partial improvement. It notes rising earnings attracting investors, says much negative railroad and industrial talk comes from interested parties, and highlights strength in Reading and Thomson-Houston seeing rising business. It discusses circular No. 55 from Atchison and potential stock distribution, plus rate disputes among Chicago line companies and Union Pacific seeking new outlet amid interstate commerce Law impacts.

Union Pacific Texas & Fort Worth Adams United States

Kennan Lectures at Press Club Course Schedule

Mr George Kennan will give five lectures in October and November including Camp Life in Eastern Siberia Mountains and Mountaineers of the Caucasus West Siberian Steppes and Prisons Life on the Great Siberian Road Mines and Prisons of the Trans-Baikal A Winter Journey Through Eastern Siberia Two lectures will feature illustrated dissolving views with costumes weapons and related imagery.

George Kennan Siberia Caucasus West Siberian Siberian Trans-Baikal Kennan Keenan

Lightning strikes Gilford farm house wounding Follett kin

A heavy night shower struck the John Follett farm house at Gilford in Laconta New Hampshire. Miss Beile Follett was seriously injured and left in a partially paralyzed condition at last accounts.

Laconta N.H John Follett Gilford Beile Follett

Races at Fleetwood Park Heavy Track Slow Time Wins for Edward

New York racing notes report Fleetwood Park resumed after bad weather with Edward favored in the 2:32 class, though heavy footing slowed times. Hal Pointer dominated the Melrose stake, beating Wickopee after a late surge, while Moonlight won the 2:28 class, and Reina was withdrawn due to footing.

Edward Melrose Hal Pointer New York Fleetwood Park Albany Sir Gay Eaward Wickopee Moonlight Pleasant Valley Stock Farm Philadelphia Reina Doble Boston Volner Iady Kevi Libel East Bremer Duryea Charley Green Geers Samial Moulton Richmond Clark Ge Shipman Lock Wood Frederica Goldsmith

Opening Year at Yale Brings Record Freshman Class

New Haven reports Yale opens with the largest entering freshman class in the university’s history. Projections put the class above 350 as 1500 new students arrive, with improvements on campus including Chittenden Library on two new shelves and Osborn Memorial Hall nearing occupancy. Athletic facilities receive attention and a new lab-appropriate building is planned for Sheffield laboratories after Mrs Sheffield’s death. Captain Gull returns to lead fall football training. the 89 class losses demand fresh material from the newcomers.

New Haven Chittenden Osborn Memorial Hall Yale Sheffield Joseph Earl Sheffield Corbin Woodruff Wallace Bull Gull

Marriages listed for Medford and surrounding towns

A Medford area notices multiple marriage announcements with couples and ceremony locations. Gould and Hollis wed in Medford. Cooper and Votter in South Boston. Daggil and Batchelder in Melrose Highlands. McDuffee and Gull wed in South Boston. Preston and Barker marry in Medford. Weld and Hinman wed in Boston.

Gould—Hollis Medford Charles K. Hutchins William H. Gould Adelaide M. Hollis Cooper—Vpotter South Boston J. J. Lewis Charles L. Cooper Blanche A. Votter Daggil—Batchelder Melrose Highlands John G. Taylor Francis Daggit St. Pau Minn Clara Louise Batchelder McCduffee-Gogin George McDuffee Lavinia,Gull Preston—Barker James L. Hil John ML. Preston Currie William S. Barker Weld J. Wyman Charles Fh. Weld Genie ii. Hinman

Obituary notices from Sept 17 to 19 list multiple local deaths

A batch of death notices from Cambridge to Malden records individuals including Albert D Cleveland 66 Marshal Cutting 70 Michael Doherty 28 Michael Fitzpatrick 70 Arthur Greenough 82 John Harmon 69 Asa Knowlton 39 Lucy Milliken 53 John F Nash 41 Dennis O Leary 43 Ruth Wilder Prouty 86 J W Payson 73 Ann Frances Pillsbury wife of Gilbert Pillsbury formerly of Ludlow Patrick Queenan 90 Margaret Reagan 69 Catherine Welch 70 Warren Wilson 45.

Cleveland Cambridge Albert D. Cleveland Cutlying Weston Marshal Cutting Pdoverty Michael Doherty Fitzpatrick Chelsea Michael Fitzpatrick Grelnough Colorado Springs Arthur Jy. Greenough Harmon Somerville Sej John HH. Harmon Know Lyon Asa T. Knowlton Milliken Salem Lucy Milliken Nash South Boston John F. Nash O'Leary Dennis O'Leary Prouty Dorchester Ruth Wilder Prouty Payson Hyde Park J. W. Payson Piluesbury North Abington Ann Frances Pillsbury Gilbert Pillsbury Ludlow Queenan Patrick Queenan Reagan Margaret John Reagan Welch Catherine Welch Wilson Malden Warren

One Sure Way to Cure Sleeplessness Dr Greene's Nervua

An article warns of sleeplessness leading to insanity and weak health. It condemns opium and chloral, praises Dr Greene's Nervua as a natural sleep aid made from vegetable medicines, claiming it calms nerves and promotes rest. Sold by druggists for $1 per bottle and suitable even for infants.

Greene

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