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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1890

Page

5

No More Tariff Hearings Dominate Monday House Action

Washington April 10 The new tariff bill will reach the House Monday after a delay shaped by Republican tactics. Democrats on the committee plan a vigorous minority report led by Carlisle criticizing the bill for raising duties to prohibitory levels. Boston dealers oppose high duties on beans and peas urging more moderate rates to avoid consumer price shocks. Resolutions from Gloucester Board of Trade oppose transferring the Fish Commission to the Agriculture Department citing loss of autonomy and risk to scientific work.

Boston Washington House Carlisle Congressman Andrew Major McKinney Treasury Andrew Messrs. Fowle, Hibbard & Co McPherson Bros Thomas W. Emerson & Ey, W. Peabody & Co Gill Gloucester Gloucester Board of Trade Fish Commission Agricultural Department Senate

Court martial sentence approved in Chicago case

War Department announced a court martial found Lieutenant Steele guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman. He was reprimanded and confined within post limits for three months. The proceedings and findings were approved by Major General Schofield. Separately, the House committee on Pacific railroads began formal consideration of the Union Pacific debt settlement bill with changes to interest rates and provisions affecting future payments. The river and harbor bill nears completion, with allocations for Boston Harbor and various ports. International copyright legislation was slated for action, with Democratic and committee timing noted.

War Department Steele Chicago P. Wild Schofield Union Pacific House Committee On Pacific Railroads Senate Union and Central Pacific Union Pacific Company Congressman O'Neill Boston Harbor East Boston Channel Nantasket Cogswell Sandy Bay Gloucester Harbor Salem Newburyport Lancaster Powow River Merrimac Mitchell’s Falls Haverhill

Harvard Defeats Tufts In Season Opener On Jarvis Field

Harvard nine opened the season with a 7 to 2 win over Tufts College on Jarvis Field. Harvard showed sharp fielding and base running but weak batting, with Howland the only hitter for multiple bases. Meade and Wise starred for Tufts, while Howland and Cummings hit three-base hits for Harvard. Umpire Laverty officiated. game time 1h 45m. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad follows.

Harvards TUFTS Harvard Jarvis Field Tufts College Howland Meade Wise Tufts. R. BH. Po.a. FE. KR. Bh.po. A. E Flowland Durkee Downer Pearson Rose Lamon Hunt Cummings Parthecselesceressazeevenceskh Mead Les F. Bates Evans Pufts Laverty

Salem Board of Trade Holds First Annual Banquet

Salem April 10 The first annual banquet of the Salem Board of Trade drew a large crowd at Hamilton Hall with Governor Brackett present briefly. A reception at Dr C A Carlton’s preceded the hall event. About two hundred men sat to supper as officers were re elected for a week, and letters from General Cogswell and others were read. Speakers included Mayor Ranteul ex Mayor Hill and James F Almy among others.

Salem Salem Board of Trade Hamilton Hall N. A. Horton Board of Trade United States Edward F. Brown William Cogswell Washington Lear Sam Board of Trade and Business Men Congress Salem Harbor Ranteul Old Board of Trade James F. Almy William M. Hill C. H. Sheppard L. E. Millea

Market Trends Hold Steady Amid Gould Pressure in New York

The NY market showed little change with Gould interests pressing to depress prices, yet effects remained limited to Gould properties. Local markets remained strong as 500 Samson shares rose nearly 2 percent on the trade. Atchison faced NY selling, and unions around Missouri Pacific drew attention from large traders. Bond markets favored bonds, while stock activity stayed cautious with notable holdings in Union Pacific and Pacific Mail.

New York Gould Samson

Imposing Oriental Fête at Boston Art Students Studio

An Orient themed costume fête in a Dartmouth Street studio recreates Moore’s Lalla Rookh with Boston Art Students Association members as princes emirs and dancers. elaborate tableaux set in a recreated Cairo bazaar feature 150 invited guests plus a public reception. Key figures include Augustus Falk, Holker Abbott, John Abbott Jr., Miss Ethel Reed, and Miss Edith Brown in authentic 19th century costuming. The event showcased antique textiles, jewelry, and oriental décor loaned by the Benguiat family and Hadji Ephraim Benquist, ending with music and dancing.

Orient Museum of Fine Arts Dartmouth Street Persia India Boston Boston Art Students’ Association Artistic Brotherhood of Boston Moore Aurangzebe Abdalla Lesser Bucharia Delhi Lalla Rookh Fadladeen Cashmere Feramorz Alris Khorassan Zelica Azim Hinda Nourmahal Selim Namouna Aziz Santa Sophia Constantinople Cairo Hadji Ephraim Benquist John Abbott, Jr Hadji Ephraim Benguiat Benguiat Augustus Falk John C. Abbott, Jr Mr. Holker Abbott Ethel Reed Prince Alvas Edith Brown John Abbott Mr. Oakey Charles G. Loring Joseph Linder-Smith Smyrna H. le Grand Cannon New York Montesegready Howard Walker Euances Richard Fisher Holker Abbott Helen McKay Richard Dixey Zelka Minnie Sears George Blair H. D. Murphy H. ©. Cushing Otho Cushing Goodrich J. C. Abbott, Jr I. M. Gavengigh Otto Grundmann Henry Whitman

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