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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1889

Page

5

Influence of the Platform on Thought by Rabbi Schindler

Rabbi Solomon Schindler delivered a Sunday lecture at Temple Adath Israel on the influence of platforms from ancient prophets to modern venues. He argued that public discourse shapes belief through oratory, print, and social gatherings, noting the rise of banquets as a new form of instruction and previewing a follow up on pulpit distinctions.

Solomon Schindler Temple Adath Israel Haves Mt. Carmel Fliiah Baal Socrates Plato Zeno Vthagoras Piasling Wall Pela Gil Sgom Islatform

Kansas Legislature Asked to Authorize Lynching of Horse Thieves

A petition to the Kansas House from the National Anti Horse Thief Association requests a law authorizing lynching of horse thieves wherever found and to reserve jury service for literate men.

Kansas City Kansas National Anti-Horse Thief Association Phillips Sedgwick County

Labor Notes Highlight Eight Hour Push Across Unions

The Journey on Tailors National Union backs eight hours. Steam Fitters vote nine hours pending employer agreement. English trade unions form new councils and secret shoemaker unions rise in New England. Boston and Dublin groups debate labor representation and Sunday laws amid planned demonstrations.

Knights of Labor Tailors National Union Central Labor Union Ng Steam Fitters’ Association England Northampton New England Holbrook Arthur Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers John Finzer & Brothers Louisville Boston Common Council Natick George Kimball U. B. of Elmer A. Holmes David Finn, Jr K. of L M. F. McGrath Daniel Atwood Cutters’ Union E. Bb Simpson South Framingham U. B.C J. Healy Edgesetters’ Union Lawrence Kyte Icemen’s Union Mechanc’s Charlestown R. A. Maxfield A. Wells J. A. Hazen E. M. Harvey E. Maxfield H. A. Carter R. Burnside State House Dublin Trades Council Federated Trade and Labor Union Boston Faneuil Washington

Mortons Mastiffs Win Special Premiums at Og Show

Rex and Wanda, two mastiffs owned by Vice President elect Morton, win first class specials at the dog show in Newcore New York on February 9.

Morton Newcore N. Y Rex Wanda

Receives Free Cure Recipe for Catarrh

A clergyman after years of catarrh found a recipe that cured him and saved money. He invites readers to send a self addressed stamped envelope to B A Lawrence at 88 Warren Street New York to receive the receipt free of charge.

B .R. A. Lawrence Warren Street New the City

Riley Haggard Nye Imitating Allen Quartermain

Excerpt from 1889 humorous travel piece set in the Northwest describing exaggerated cold in Minnesota and a fictional elephant hunting excursion by Riley Haggard and narrator. The scene features travel by train, elephants, rifles, and tropical imagery amid Northern winters.

Allen Quartermain Sir Henry Edgar W. Nye Minnesota van Wangs

Night in the Karroo with Elephants and a Lion

A narrator and companion camp beside a Vienna bread fruit tree and feed elephants when a Boer hunter is said to have flushed game. A Abyssinian lion confronts them in the jungle, gun-bearer Ylang Ylang is injured, and the narrator drives the lion away with a whip as they escape to Winamee.

Kraal Dinglelow Ack Riley Haggard Peoria Ylang Ylang Cincinnati Ylang Ylane Schwatka Stanley Duluth Winamee Congress of

Bizarre Railcar Tale of a Bete Noir and a Fractured Trip

The narrator recalls a chaotic journey by freight car and diligence across the Transvaal area with a troupe of odd characters. A passenger nicknamed the bete noir avoids paying fare, leading to a noisy confrontation as the train stalls and slews toward St Louis, while conversations reveal wild sentiments and a portrait of a disruptive traveler and his effect on fellow passengers.

Transvaal Rider Haggard Stanley Pool St. Pasia Minneapolis Singapore Ee Agit Rete Noir Kentucky Bete Noir Shorty Skinny White Jaree Suffolk Tailbolt Indiana Justasha Gettysburg St.unis Worter Shakerag Papa Heaven Celestial House Company Pana Birt Nyx

Piano Instruction and Popular Songs From White Smith & Co

A catalog of educational piano books and songs from White Smith & Co highlights Students Modern Method for the Pianoforte by James M. Tracy, price $1, plus assorted pieces like Polka de la Reine and The Flectric Polka. Also noted are concert and sacred works from Oliver Ditson & Co and others, with prices ranging from 30 to 40 cents.

White, Smith & Co Boston Conservatory James M. Tracy J. Ruff Lulu A. Munn Frank N. Scott Robert Martin C. Pinsuti White, Smith & Co, Publsh Oliver Ditson & Co Marie Lovell Brown Dem Goldenings T. H. Rollinson Military Schottische Cyelers H. E. Dorr Cambridge Bicycle Club H. Morsell F. N. Lohr Arthur West Gounod

Game of Politics a New Parlor Schoolroom Toy

A feature on the presidential electoral college and how votes from states could swing an election. It explains the system and promotes a new parlor game called the Game of Politics, offered by the W. S. Rood Toy Company in Leominster Massachusetts for $1.25.

Harrison New York Cleveland New Jersey Indiana Benjamin Grover Nevada Republic Leominster Mass

Thurlow Weed's Daughter Dead in Home Here

The daughter of Thurlow Weed and wife of William Barnes died at her home this morning. The obituary notes her as the late Mrs Weed and mentions the family connection to the prominent politician Thurlow Weed.

Thurlow Weed William Barnes

Markets Steady with Mixed Demand in Trade Centers

Little activity in shoe shops countered by fair demand for textiles and steady to firm prices in fruits nuts and groceries. Quotations show moderate gains in general merchandise at Kansas City New Orleans St Louis Chicago and San Francisco, with some sectors dulled by cooler weather.

Bradstreet Kansas City New Orleans St. Louis Chicago San Francisco

No Special Activity in Footwear as Weather Delays Trade

The footwear market remains quiet with retailers cautious on orders and stock low while wholesale dealers place small runs. Factories show uneven activity with some busy and others idle, though shipments recently rose versus 1848. Demand grows for wax hip and heavy goods, women's shoes see some activity, and slippers remain limited.

Middle States

Dry Goods Market Reports Steady Trade Across New England

The dry goods market shows steady activity with favorable outlooks across New England and much of the country. Brands of brown sheeting are in strong demand, staple cotton exports rise, bleached cottons steady, and print cloths remain well supplied though stock is tight.

New England

Market telegrams show mixed grain and flour data

New York Chicago and St Louis market notes list cotton prices flour and grain shifts. Cotton bales sold across grades with uplands and middlings quoted. Wheat futures show No 2 red around 95 to 97 cents and other grains vary. Lincoln and Missouri markets report steady to firmer oats corn and rye with receipts exports and ship rates.

Minnesota Michigans Michigan Newark Ohio Indiana St Louis Ill Bush New York White State Chicago Pernambuco New Orleans United Western Steam Louis

Butter Market In Boston Shows Firmer Tone And Demand Rise

The Boston butter market is firmer than a week ago with improved demand and a tendency toward higher prices. Oleomargarine remains dull while various creamery and dairy grades show stable to modestly higher quotes amid light demand and a quiet week in trading.

Boston Igo Sane le York Extra Sia Lea Bage

Arrivals of Livestock at Brighton and Watertown Week Ending Feb 8 1889

Arrivals show Western cattle 1723 Eastern cattle 104 Northern cattle 19 Total 2060 Western sheep and lambs 11800 Northern 2000 Eastern 185 Total 14605 Swine 23009 Veals 4596 Horses 388 Beef cattle price per hundredweight 4.00 to 6.50. Also listed are hides skins and dairies pricing and a chess and checker department note by Edwin A Surgin with catalogs and prices.

Brighton Watertown

Double Corner Declined Opening Highlights Chess Play

After interval the players faced again with Smith opening 9.14 to start the Double Corner, the last restricted opening with Black. The game moved on standard lines and did not yield notable aggressive ideas as the ending sequence unfolds.

Wae Smith

VA Position No 1417 Game Notes and Draw Analysis

The article discusses a chess game between John T. Hennigan of Groton Mass and K Price of Fairhaven Mass labeled HLACK and Game No 2409 Switcher. It includes move-by-move commentary, the claim the move wins versus a drawn position, and critique noting Black aims to push the man on 19 into the king row while White gains no sustained play.

John T. Hennigan Groton Mass Kings Smith Barker K. Price Fairhaven Mr. Parrow Piny Pein Mr. Kimley

International Matoh 16th game thrills big crowd

Friday morning the match reached its 16th game as the American and British players faced off in Edinburgh. Smith opened with a bold line for the American side but the champion remained poised. A clever sequence—the giveaway, the two for two, and a final coup—secured the game amid lively applause. Reverend Thompson of Holy Innocents observed the dramatic play.

Edinburgh Smith Mr. Thompson Holy Innocents Manzelav Bareay Drgpehts Glasgow Bryden Te Press A. Ie Ion Weekly Herald of Today Scotland Bark Ber Noyroor Barker

Smith Wins Lengthy Match With Barker In Chess Duel

The eleventh game resumes at 5 o clock with Smith as Black and Barker defending. Smith's bold 6 move leads to a winning position after 17.13 and 6.9, drawing crowds in Spennymoor and sparking strong applause as Smith clinches the victory.

Barker Smith Martins-Barker Martins Black

Granite State Checker Player in printer's hands ready soon

Mr Stearns reports the Granite State Checker Player copy is at the printer and will be delivered in about a week for 26 cents. Initial issue will be devoted to the Laird and Lady game. meets Erie and Huntington of Kelly's Island are noted with a large photo collection in the New England era.

Schaefer & Kelly's Sweet Barker Barer Martins McCulloch Gould Could Anderson and K. D. Yates James Wyllie Strickland Checker Review Lou Robertson Lyman New England Mr. Huntington Robert M Robert J. Yates Oetate Bowen Henry Spayth Charles I Walker America Robert McC Omeraldy Littlefield Davis Paayisco G. DL. Mugbee Association Chamons New James Messrlver Urgin Durgin F. Harker Atlantic Glasgow Abe Chalenge Cy Ae Cambell

Sixth Day Play Draws Large Town Hall Crowd

Excitement after the English champion win boosts attendance as townspeople arrive in force for a session in the Town Hall. A wall mounted draught board allowed onlookers to follow moves, a device also used in Glasgow for the Martins Barker match with Barker opening at 11.16.

Glasgow Martins- Barker Barker

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