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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1893

Page

2

Opinions of the Message Draw Workingmen in Street Polls

Post reporters canvass Greene and Stamford streets for views after the President’s message. Mechanics and a Democrat weigh in on labor, gold standard, and trust in Grover Cleveland, noting confusion over the gold reserve and voter fate. Republicans favor action, Democrats lament delays.

Post Greene Street Stamford Washington Grover Cleveland Stewart Cleveland Treasury Ruggles Street Grover

Opinions in Trade on Sherman Act Repeal and Gold Standard

Bank leaders and financiers from Kidder, Peabody & Co. to the Globe National Bank express strong support for repealing the Sherman act and adopting a gold standard. They call the president’s message clear and decisive and say Congress should act to restore confidence and place U S currency on par with other nations.

Mr. Webster Kidder, Peabody & Co Charles Fairchild Lee, Higginson & Co Carr First National Bank State Street Congress Merchant’s National Bank S. Endicott Peabody American Loan & Trust Company Cole Globe National Bank

Editorial Opinions New York Post Comment

The Evening Post says the message to Congress is plain truth and demands action to restore confidence by paying debts. The Sun, Mail and Express and Springfield Republican offer mixed takes, praising resolve, warning of consequences, and urging Congress to remove obstacles to recovery without compromise on silver policy.

NEW York Post New York The Evening Post Congress Mail and Express Cleveland SUN Evening Sun Springfield Republican Springfield Republian Theople

Itinerant musician entertains Campello as church trial looms

In Campello the evening lightened by a traveling musician playing Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ray and other tunes. The event comes as the Rev. Napoleon Bonaparte Thompson church trial gains interest among Brockton Congregationalists. A supposed new witness from Portland boat incident may seek postponement. Plymouth search continues without success. an Enterprise advertisement was placed seeking the witness.

Brockton Campello Old Madrid Enterprise Tonight

Trial continues in Thompson case with testimonies and letters

Witness David Douglas recalls a Fast Day visit by Rev Thompson and his Portland trip. The five member committee questions Mrs Swift, ministers, and hotel staff as Thompson’s defense unfolds. Remaining tonight, case resumes tomorrow at 7:30 p.m.

Thompson Plymouth Atwood Hotel Clifford West End Portland Cary Keith Keith Jasper Tilly Haynes Hackman Tucker Swift Preble House Campello Walter L. Reed David W. Alden Alden

Limmy's Day at L A W Meet Brings Zimmermann Track Record

Chicago August reports on the L A W national meet highlight Zimmerman’s 302-5 quarter, fastest in competition, and Tyler’s mile history making 2 11 2 5. Meintjes disappoints while Brown of Cleveland advances. Gary trails in two-mile scoring. Attendance low without Sanger and Milwaukee rider PRGAY.

Chicago Tyler Zimmerman Detroit Sanger Milwaukee Guy L. Gary Boston John $8 Johnson Minneapolis Taylor Zimmy

Sound currency plea urges swift silver policy repeal

In a public address dated August 7 1893 Grover Cleveland argues the United States must halt the silver purchase program to restore confidence, invite foreign investment, and protect workers while prioritizing immediate financial relief over tariff reform and tariff change. He warns of market instability and calls for rapid repeal of the 1890 silver bullion act.

United States Capital Staes Congress Grover Cleveland

Hops Crop Prospects From 1893 Shipment To Boston

The first bale of this year's hops was shipped from Waterville New York and received in Boston yesterday. It was purchased by A J Houghton Co brewers Roxbury and is of excellent quality. The coming crop in the United States will be about the same as last year and promises better quality. Germany reports a poor crop and England has no average crop.

Boston Express Waterville N. Y A. J. Houghton & Co Roxbury New York Pacific Coast Germany England

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