Settling Upon the Men for a Term of Three Years
Action on twenty two nominations for other offices results in all but one confirmed. The outcome reflects routine Senate duties as officials are selected for regional or departmental posts. Names of nominees and exact offices are not specified in the fragment.
Boston Aldermen debate city appointments and printing contracts
The Boston Board of Aldermen considered reappointing Colonel Thomas F. Doherty as water commissioner for three years and debated confirmations for several officers including Isaac F. Brown. The council tasked itself with printing contracts tied to the Boston Typographical Union and authorized a $500,000 loan for new grammar and other school buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
Board of Aldermen
Thomas F. Doherty
Philip J. Doherty
Common Council
Lewis
City Council
City of
Boston
Boston Jopographical Union
Boston Typographical Union
Ed Alderman Meyer
Alderman Lewis
Lewi
Agassiz
City loan totals for multiple sites and buildings
The record lists numerous site and building costs including Gibson District Mount Vernon North Brighton and Dorchester Lyceum Hall with amounts from 2750 to 60000. The loan, bearing 4 percent interest, is payable in 1901. Alderman Leary alone voted no on the passage order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson District
Mount Vernon
North Brighton
Canterbury Street
Dillaway
Gardner Street
Bunker Hill
Emerson
George Putnam
Hillside
Lowell
Clinch
Mechanics’ Art High School
Lyceum Hall
Dorchester
Alderman Leary
Stinson Fights False Arrest Suit In Boston Theatre Case
Fred Stinson Boston theatre manager challenges a $60 claim by Frank H. Tyler, alleging false arrest and seeking $5000 damages in Suffolk County Superior Court. Stinson asserts Massachusetts residency, consistent record, and that Tyler’s suit cites New York. He notes Miss Marlowe’s company contracts and sickness clauses affect pay and engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stinson
Miss Marlowe
George A. O. Ernst
Suffolk County Superior Court
Frank H. Tyler
Stinson
Massachusetts
Boston
New York
Tyler
New York City
Richard Mansfield
Miss Marlow
The Old Wal Cry Brackett and Haile Rally
The Brackett and Haile ticket gains support among Republicans as Blaine and reciprocity rhetoric stirs enthusiasm. Politicians note Blaine is used to energize voters while Harrison would reap later. Brackett and Haile rising in favor, seen by former opponents as strong contenders.
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Brackett and Haile
Haile
Para Rubber Shoe Company Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting
The Para Rubber Shoe Company held its annual meeting at No 26 High street with all 10 000 shares represented. Samuel Johnson presided as a five member minority committee was appointed to investigate affairs and report in May. Committee members named were J Montgomery Sears Henry Eliot Alpheus H Hardy Charles F Smith Louis D Brandeis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Para Rubber Shoe Company
High Street
Samuel Johnson, Esq
Messrs. J. Montgomery Sears
Henry Eliot
New York
Alpheus H. Hardy
Charles F. Smith
Louis D. Brandeis
Mystic River harbor lines hearing opens for objectors
The Board of United States Engineers held a hearing in Mystic River yesterday morning for property owners who oppose the harbor lines set a year ago under a 1888 act. Owners claimed lack of notice and sought a Sec retary of War reopening. The board will forward recommendations to the Secretary of War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic River Lines
Board of United States Engineers
Mystic River
Congress
Secretary of War
Elevator accident on Beach Street injures Wishart partner
Joseph Wishart of Wishart & Son teamsters with an office on South Street was struck by a descending elevator car while unloading a team at 34 Beach Street yesterday morning. He sustained a serious head injury and was taken to City Hospital. He resides at 108 Hampden Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach Street
Joseph Wishart
Wishart & Son, Teamsters
South Street
City Hospital
Hampden Street
Market Wraps Up a Busy Retail and Cotton Trade Season
The report notes stronger retail activity across dry goods with better jobbing and wider distribution, amid durable demand for staple cotton goods. Prices for some bleached sheets and prints fall, while woollens and dress goods show mixed movement. grain and provisions stay steady as demand shifts toward fall and holiday lines.
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Cabot
Grinnell
New York Journal of Commerce
New York
Minneapolis
Northern
Peoria
Cincinnati
St. Louis
London
Mark Lane
Liverpool
California
Imports and Exports at Antwerp and London Steamer Lists
A long list of imported and exported goods and quantities from Antwerp and London steamers, including beet sugar 3000 bags, various glass and chemicals, timber and pulp, metals, textiles, drugs, and foods. Notable entities include Edenmore, Durham City, and multiple firms such as J B Moora & Co, Baring Bros & Co, Washburn & Moon Mfg Co, J Monroe & Co, and G R Kelley & Co. Quantities range from a few units to thousands, covering materials like glass, cement, flax, jute, leather, and hemp with many line items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utter
Fitchburg Railroad
W. S. & F. Cordingley
New York & New England Railroad
Luce & Manning
Old Colony railroad—Order
Boston & Providence Railroad
Ballardvales& Mills
F. H. Matthews
Boston & Maine Railroad
Nonantum W. Co
J. B. Thomas
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Fenno Bros. & Childs
H. C. Thatcher
Hutchins & Co
Boston & Albany Railroad
Denny, Rice & Co
Hecht Bros. & Co
New York
Glasgow
W. H. Ford
Fall River
Havana
London
America
New South Wales
Queensland
Bates
Melbourne
Victoria
New Zealand
South Australia
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Antwerp
Edenmore
Hills, Turner & Co
KE D Richardson
Durham City
Washburn & Moon M’f’g Co
Milne &O
Waldo Bros
Young & Co
Barnes Bros & Co
J K Moors & Co
W Pesbody & Co
Kendall
Vales
Vierce & Co
Young
Hayes & Co
Bartlett
Weeks & Potter
Sampson
Collins & Fairbanks
Dundees
Gorham
Roxeres & Co
Stoddard
Lovering & Co
Saxonsille Mills
Dutton
Emery
Webster King Glue Company
Hermann
George H Leonard
R Kelley & Co
Sherburne & Co
Imports at Port of Boston Week Ended April 24 1891
A diverse table shows Boston imports by country including England Scotland Italy Brazil Surinam San Domingo Hayts Antigua Montevideo Rosario Cuba and more for the week ending April 24 1891 totaling 558 328 in value with items such as dry goods wool machinery olives paper stock glassware gloves hemp coffee hides and timber among others.
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England
Scotland
Italy
Ccmvicee
S.e.s
Pt Peer
Bas
Orly
Brazil
Surinam
San Domingo
Handy
Ee & Ann
Uae
Montevidio
Rosario
Germany
Porto Rico
Nova Sccomtia
Cuba
Boston
Charlestown
C.eee
Nova Scotia
Ctc
Boothand
Newfoundland and Labrador
British West Indies
Africa
BYIL
Esecceese Alg
OLL
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Alderman Meyer
Joseph Tondorf, Jr
Alderman Fiood
Tondorf
Flood
Farmer
Lee
Yeas
Nays
Meyer
Rust
Carruth
Kenan
Leary
Kegan
Stacy
Sullivan
Thomas M. Babson
Corporation Counsel
Babson
Richardson
Keenan
Brown
Edward B. Daily
Board of Assessors
Joseph Tond Jf, Jr
George A. Comins
John M. Maguire
John Pierce
Frank A. Drew
Board of
D. F. McCarthy
James H. Dodge
James C.rucker
James W. Ricker
Andrew J. Bailey
William J. Burke
William Doogue
Michael D. Collins
P. Sullivan
Benjamin Brintnall
Seen Rosnosky
J. Reagan
Alfred T. Turner
Richard C. Humphreys
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Brackett and
Johann Hoff
Custom House
W. W. Lamb
U. S. Port Philadelphia
Mann Hoe
Johanna Moft
Moertz Ebner
Berlin
Paris
Viena
Eisner & Mendelson Co
Sole Agts
Barclay ST
Providence
Newburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Railroads
le O Cne
Washington Street
Eave
Summer Street
Hmartford
Visa Air Line
Norwich
Pullman
West
Erie
Bostean
Hyde Park
Readville
Walpole
Milford
Franklin
Pawtucket
Woonsocket
Woon, Jc
New London
Willimantic
Feartford
Waterbury
Danbury
Fish Kill
Newburgi
Bruffalo
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Points West
Erie Railroad
Norwood Central
Clyde Park
Franklin and
Central Division
Boston & Albany L
Needilam
Kteklandville
Upper Falls
Medfield
WestMedway
WOOL
Pascoag
tDally
D.H. Nichols
Howard
A. C. Kendal
Pass
Minnesota
Chicago No
Canada
N.Y
Bush
Boston & Albany
Baltimore
Northern Choice
Western Choice
Michigan
Choice
Houston
Hebrons
Aroostook
Florida
Maine
Baldwins
Virginia
Thomas Melville
Gibraltar
Hexham
Palermo
Bowden
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Sama
PTE
Revere Company
New Orleans
Ponce
Kansas City
Texas
Boy
Milian Wena
Aps
Cccessseesee
Scosses Aeevee
Augusta
Galveston
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Louisville
Great Britain
France
Continent
Gondlette & Co
Charles Graef & Co
William Read & Sons
P C Pazalt
Reuter & Co
James W Tufts
Klinstein
Lambert Bros
H W Hyuly
Train
Smith & Co
Lowe
Reuben King & Co
R Sherburne & Co
James F Tafts
Louis Wolfe & Co
R Schwarz
W Hi Jones & Co
Dane
Stoddard & Kendall
Yarmouth
Barclay, Clemens & Co
Delong & Seaman
H . Hammond
J G Hall & Co
Hamilton & Close
Salamanca
Peabody & Co
PANEL
Alfred Dumots
Seaverns & Co
Bermuda
H A Pitt
Rand & Co
E Morrison & C
Barrington
Nellie G Davis
L Clements
Cayenne
Sch
Elbridge Souther
Port OF Boston
H. Harris & CO
State Street
Oranges
Gate City
Florida Oranges
Jamaica Oranges
Peconic
Fiske’s Wharf
Stonington Line
Senate
Gara
Park Square Station
Stoningte
Washington Rg
Anet Station
Park Square
Oston
J. W. Miller
All Rai
Springfield
Worcester
Spongheld
Hartland
N. Y
N. EK
Willmartic
Springheld
The
American Insurance Co
Ee Street
Prine
George Croshaw & CO
Francis Peabody
BEAN
R. R
Palm
Ek- Feot
Boson
Wagner
Cleveland
Wagner Huffet
Albany
Sundsay
Wagner Bullet
Indianapolis
Southwestern Limited
Boston Tea
Buffalo
Wagner Siepping
Hartford
New Haven
Anenee
Sapeay
Kufle
New York Limited
Bosto
Kneeland
Teed
A.S. Hanson
Royal Blue
Central Railroad OF
New Jersey
Philadelphia & Reading RR
Baltimore & Ohio RR
Liberty St
North River
Princet Railroad
New England
Fall River ‘Line
Myu'dia
Pilgrim
Old Colony
Fail River
Brooklyn
Som City
Annex
WY &S 1
acRage
Yicketa
Linsome
Uold State Nusek
Par’ Uzre
Ola Colony Railro
J. i. Endrick
So Connor
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
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