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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1890

Page

5

Protests on tariff bill and Boston shoe duties in 1880s debate

Delegations lobby Congress over the McComas tariff bill with Boston glove makers and shoe makers protesting duties on hides and sumac. Republicans push quick committee action while Democrats plan a minority report. Governor Gear and other officials weigh impact on farmers and footwear costs across states.

Wasameron Sprcrar Ways and Means Committee House Carlisle Congressman Sanford New York Boston A. G. Webster F. W. Breed Lynn G. W. Wilcox New England Gear Iowa Andrew Sumac Sicily Virginia D. H. Tully & Co

McGill University boosts huge donations for new facilities

At McGill Universitys annual convention Sir William Dawson will announce donations totaling about 1,000,000. Sir Donald Smith contributes a quarter of a million for a womens branch with a new building planned. William C. McDonald provides nearly 500,000 for an architecture and science school. another 500,000 from W C McDonald funds upgrades to the applied sciences faculty, leaving 150,000 for the law faculty. The expanded program mirrors Cornell and the Institute of Technology in Boston.

Montreal McGill University William Dawson Donald Smith William C. McDonald W. C. McDonald Law Applied Sciences Cornell Institute of Technology Boston

Trouble in a Lynn Church over rector Stirling plans

In Lynn on April 7 a circular signed by church members faulted Rev. Paul Stirling for courses and plans opposed by some parishioners. The dispute followed the rector introducing a boy choir led by Mr Battison of Boston. Stirling has served two and a half years and is widely liked, with membership nearly doubling since his arrival. The report also notes the unidentified body from a Boston & Maine railroad accident in Lynn, and details of the Easter Monday concert at Odd Fellows Hall plus a severe kerosene lamp accident injuring Mrs. Kate Fulligan with a grim prognosis.

Stirling Battison Boston Boston & Maine Railroad Lynn Edward Fitzgerald Edward Burke Woodman Street Salem Fitzgerald Thomas Keen Father Mathew T. A. Society Odd Fellows Hall Dumbac Kate Fulligan North Federal Street West Lynn Lynn Hospital

Arkansas City Bank Seeks Investors For 6 Percent Bonds

From New Orleans April 7 report on the Catfish crevasse in the Mississippi noting a 2000 foot-wide widening. Weather described as clear and pleasant. A Western Farm Mortgage Trust Company with 1,600,000 capital and surplus promotes mortgage bonds on city property as desirable investments for private accounts, corporations, or trusts.

New OrleAns Arkansas Mississippi Western Farm Mortgage Trust Company

MABELS GRANDMA HEALTH CLAIMS PROMISES

An anonymous poem opens with a portrait of Mabel and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. The ad touts a guaranteed, alcohol free tonic for women, claiming restoration of health, sleep, and relief from nervous symptoms. It cites a 160 page book and offers a mailed pamphlet upon payment.

Mabel Dr. Pierce World’s Dispensary Medical Association Main St Buffalo, N. Y

Market Wrap Signals Mixed Tone as Gould Talks

New York trading yesterday showed weakness overall but recovered much of the loss by close. Missouri Pacific shares traded for forenoon sale amid speculation Gould would oppose the Union Pacific Northwestern alliance. Wabash and Texas Pacific earnings boost the bear tone. Atchison incomes attract strong buyers, with anticipation of a price rebound. Gould’s favorable Mexican roads outlook supports Wade’s prior statements. Reading stock sold by S. W. White from a 42 basis. A New York observer believes Gould favors Union Pacific. Banks sold little time paper to select country banks, while Massachusetts bonds attract buyers. Kansas agricultural department reports statewide satisfactory conditions. Santa Fe Elevator Dock Co in Chicago, costing 500,000, is capitalized with 500,000 bonds and 600,000 shares. stock bid at 15. Company linked to Boston and Chicago capital.

New York Missouri Pacific Gould Union Pacific-Northwestern Alliance Santa Fe Elevator & Dock Company Chicago Certas Sr Boston

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