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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1889

Page

5

Prohibition Amendment Campaign Convention Recap

A full day convention on the constitutional amendment met in Meionaon and Tremont Temple. Speakers included ex Governor Long Senator Colquitt William Lloyd Garrison and others urging support, predicting victory on April 22.

Meionaon Tremont Temple Long Senator Colquitt William Lloyd Garrison Edward H. Haskell Sanderson Worcester County Fosdick Mial Davis Fitchburg Pike Essex E. C. Ewing Danvers H. H. Faxon Aentleman Hugh Montgomery Montgomery Foster Iowa Hoffman Missouri J. P. Pinkham Minnesota R. S. Chevis Kentucky Colonel Crawford Clinton A. H. Colquitt Georgia Deacon Kendall Cambridge James Roberts Miner Tobey W. H. Colcord Revere Crane Woman’s Christian Temperance Union E. H. Haskell John D Back Bay Daily Press Kansas Maine Garrison

Straws From State Street Market News Run Down In New York

The New York market opened strong but soon declined as profits and losses pressed trading. Missouri Pacific advanced near day’s end amid chatter of Gould buying while Atchison drew attention in local dealings. Old Colony saw active demand and high prices, with heavy buying and some large selling elsewhere. Money rates hovered around four to five percent as rail and railroad news included Union Pacific linking with Fremont Elkhorn Missouri Valley and a plan to widen Port Huron division.

Massachusetts South New York Northern Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Missouri Pacific Gould Atchison

Bufford's Sons Litho stockholders approve assignment

The Bufford's Sons Lithographic Company stockholders met at 2 pm and voted to assign the firm to Francis H. Raymond, Charles Pfaff, and Melvin M. Weston. Creditors met at 4 pm and unanimously endorsed the assignment to manage the business for creditors' best interests.

Bufford’s Sons Lithographic Company Charles Pfaff Francis H. Raymond Somerville Melvin M. Weston Boston H. D. Pope William E. Russell Market National Bank Cred- Spidabana George H. Binney Kilby Street Interstock, M. Block & Co Pocahontas

Marriages In This City and Washington Listed

In this city on March 2 Joseph Forbes wed Magdaline Bogan by Rev. David B. Jutten. In Washington on March 27 Herbert G. Chase of Gibbstown N J, formerly of Boston Mass, wed Lula J. Justice of Wenonah N J by Rev. R R Shippen. In Brockton on April 3 Lilian B Reed wed Fred T Kimball of Melrose by Rev F A Warfield. In this city on April 1 James Scott wed Margaret Mackenzie by Rev Daniel S Aburnham J P.

Deaths and obituaries list city widows and family records

In this city on April 2 and surrounding dates several deaths are recorded. Names include Sarah Wood Blasland widow aged 77, Lucy B Cooley widow of Charles I Cooley of Norwich Conn, Ellery C Daniell formerly of Dedham, Ann Fisk widow of Frederick Fisk aged 78, Mary P Greenleaf widow of Richard C Greenleaf, Stephen F Hinckley aged 49, Lizzie A Ladd wife of the late George Ladd aged 45, Allison H Palmer, Susan Saunderson widow of Z W Saunderson, Anna B Watson wife of Charles G Watson aged 73. Also Mary P Greenleaf daughter of Rev Peter Whitney of Quincy. Widespread notices span Newton Kolliston Jamaica Plain East Boston and Brookline locations.

Blasland Sarah Wood Sammel A. Blasland Cooley Newton Henry KE. Cobb Lucy B Charles’ I, Cooley Norwich Conn Daniell St. Luke’s Hospital New York March Bee Ellery C. Daniell Dedham Fisk Kolliston Ann Frederick Fisk Greenleaf Jamaica Plain Mary P Richard C. Greenleaf Peter Whitney Quincy Hinckley Stephen F. Hinckley Ladd Lizzie A. Ladd George Ladd Palmer Allison H. Palmer Saunderson Brookline Susan Saunderson Z. W. Saunderson Watson East Boston Anna B Charles G. Watson

Prison Labor Debate At Boston Boot Club Dinner

The Boston Boot and Shoe Club held its monthly meeting at Young's Hotel with a banquet at 5 PM. Notable guests included A. W. Beard ex Prison Commissioner Clement Fay and Horace Wadlin among others. Speakers debated prison labor systems, contrasting contract and state account methods and stressing self sufficiency while considering impacts on outside labor and training.

Boston Boot and Shoe Club Young’s Hotel A. W. Beard Clement K. Fay Bureau of Statistics Horace G. Wadlin S. E. Chamberlain Connecticut State Gardiner Tufts Massachusetts Reformatory Concord Frank K. Foster Haverhill Warren F. Spaulding Cambridge E. J. Russell Massachusetts State Prison Weston Lewis State Board of Arbitration H. D. Richardson London Eng Lawless Philadelphia M. Nixon Baltimore F. D. Allen Lynn Nathaniel Fisher New York A. J. Scott Pittsburg Penn W. E. Plummer John J. Henry Clement K. ‘Ay Massachusetts Workman Carroll D. Wright Connecticut Mr. Foster Canada Mr. Beard Foster F. F. Emery George W. Merritt James K. Field E. Holmes E.8 Woodbury F. H. Nazro D,. A.varney

Williams Leads Boston Wool and Leather Warehouse

One of Boston’s prominent warehousemen, Joseph S. Williams, operates from 320, 322, 324 Congress Street and 1, 8, 5 Sleeper Street. His new six story fireproof building offers 48,000 square feet of floor space with 8,000 feet per level, centrally located. Williams is a sworn weigher with references at Williams & Coburn, F. W. Reynolds, and Dawson, Williams & Co.

Boston Joseph S. Williams Congress Street Sleeper Street Williams Williams & Coburn F. W. Reynolds Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company Messrs. Dawson Williams & Co

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