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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1890

Page

5

Treaty of Washington and Windom on Canadian transit rights

Washington reports Secretary Windom has not decided on restricting traffic via the Canadian Pacific railway. He will study briefs before acting, wary of undermining the treaty of Washington and provoking retaliatory moves by Britain. The piece notes past proposals and Cleveland's 1888 stance, ending with a letter to Mrs. Ulysses Grant from Representative Quinn.

Windom Cleveland Washington Sreerau Secretary of the Treasury Canadian Pacific Railway Cullom Senate United States Vancouver Treasury Canada North America Department Great Britain Congress D. C John Quinn General Grant New York Grant

United States seeks to mediate Central American conflict

Washington reports no new Central America news. The State Department says the situation remains unclear and refrains from publicizing dispatches. Assistant Secretary Wharton notes Mizner left San Jose for La Libertad to be on Salvadoran soil and offer U S mediation to resolve hostilities between Guatemala and El Salvador.

Washington State Department Central America Wharton Miznor San Jose la Libertad Mizner United States Guatemala Salvador Labertad

Wealthy farmer Benjamin Lee found dead near Dansury Conn

Benjamin Lee, a Ridgefield, Connecticut farmer reported missing last Sunday, was discovered near Dansury early this morning. He was taken to the police station, said to be homeless despite an estimated worth of 150000 dollars, and was found half clothed in a heavy rain.

Dansury Conn Benjamin Lee Ridgefield

Market Notes Highlight New York Stocks and Bank Stress

The New York market opened weak amid the New York Central strike, London prices, a firm money market, and a poor crop report yet held well. Old money buyers picked bargains along the line, with Calumet stock up five dollars a share and notes on New York Central, West End railways, and the Oregon Short Line Utah Northern railroad.

New York New York Central London Los Angeles Utah Salt Lake City Milford Pioche Nevada Meadow Valley Oregon Short Line Utah Northern Railroad Union Pacific

Farley-Walten Wedding in Salem on Aug 11

A wedding was held at Eben N Walten's Salem home uniting Miriam Walten and James A Farley of Salem. Rev R C Mills of Newton officiated. The couple received numerous valuable presents from attendees.

Salem Eben N. Walten Salem Register Miriam James A. Farley R. C. Mills Newton Anderson -Petterson Johansson Martin Derson Aids Bertha Ef, Petterson Wobur

Ohio Man Sees McKinley Beatable for Congress but Governor Hope

A devoted friend of Major McKinley notes the odds against him in the fall bid for Congress and predicts a gallant race. He believes McKinley will win, yet asserts no power in Ohio can prevent his future success as governor next year.

Major McKinley Ohio Congress

Boston Teams Chase Second in League Standings

Yesterday's baseball game left Boston in second place as the home team won. Key players from both sides featured strong scoring, with Chicago games noted and large scores across the National League standings. Boston 53, Philadelphia 57, Cincinnati 55, Cleveland and Pittsburgh also showing in the table.

Boston Browns top Philadelphias as race tightens

In a decisive Boston league clash, the Bostons defeated the Philadelphias 8 to 4. Vickery’s poor start, highlighted by a disputed play, set the tone, while Brodie and Sullivan starred with three hits between them. Clements delivered a home run as Clarkson struggled on the mound for Philadelphia.

Bostons N. L Philadelphias Boston League Vickery Long Tucker Sullivan Brodie Burke Mr. Powers Hamilton Mayer Allen Clements Gray Clarkson Rh. Rh.po. A.r. R. BU PO. A. & Long O' Gray Lrodie Thompson Hines McGarr Hennett McCauley Lecececstees Smith Powers P. L Brooklyns Brotherhood Congress Street Daley Ward Cook Kelly Brooklyn Nash Seery Joyce NEW Yorks New York O'Day Knell Hallman O*day Brown Gore Shindle Fogarty Hatfield Balla Johnston Shannon Mulvey Richardson Connor Pickett Farrar O’day Amypires Gaffney Sheridan

Two Chicago Buffalo games draw crowd in doubleheader

Chicago defeats Buffalo 9 to 4 in game one as Baldwin shines while Cunningham struggles. Buffalo takes game two 4 to 0 amid costly Chicago errors. Pittsburgs beat Clevelands 20 to 11 as O'Brien and Bakery struggle. Attendance 3,446 for the doubleheader.

P. L Chicago Crroaco Chicagos Buffalos Cunningham Baldwin Comiskey Boyle Mack Duffy Ryan Beecher Twitchell Williamson Pfeffer Darling Bastian White Faatz Wild Witches Pearce Snyder Curiaco Buffalo Rocoel OO Ytwitchell Halligan Wise Rowe Pittsburgs Clevelands Cleveland O'Brien Pittsburg Seatee Tener Carroll Sutcliffe Tittsburgs Browning Hanlon Stricker Keckley Fields Wanlon Carney Radford Corcoran Tebean Wisner Robinson Satcliffe

Curious Facts in United States History

A brisk catalog style review of Curious Facts in United States History by Marcoum Townsenp. The ad praises the 500 page cloth and paper editions with indexes and bibliography. It highlights broad topics from geography and politics to coinage and military matters and urges every American to own the compilation.

United States

Fragmented list of companies and shares from 1890 document

A derelict OCR passage lists numerous firms and holdings such as Boston & Albany RR, State Brick Co, Automatic Coal Handling Co, E T Fairbanks, Boylston Insurance, Ft. Payne Coal & Iron, Ft. Payne Furnace, Winnisimmet Co, McKay & Big, Hl M Assoc, and various investor notes. It references executor orders, 15 share lines, dates like Wednesday August 13 1890 at 12 m, and institutions including First Nat Bank Salem Citizens Bank Wichita and Portland lines.

Liverpool Wharf Co Dares North Nat Trustee Suffolk Nat Metropolitan Nat Webster Bk Dexter Woollen Mills Lewiston Mills Co Lewiston North Brookfield RR Rutland Rh Columbus Springfield & Cinn Portland Saco & Ports Oregon Shortline Utah Northern RR Alsace Boston & Alpany RR Lay State Brick Co. Automatic Coal Handling Co E. & T. Fairbanks & Co Boylston Insurance Co Ft. Payne Coal & Iron Co Ft. Payne Furnace Co Winnisimmet Co Payne Coal & Iron Co Kreece Button Hole M. Co McKay & Big Hl. M. Asso Rutland RR Wisconsin Valley RR Consol Fremont Elkhorn & Mo. Valley RR Lowa Nashua Rochester RR Chic West Mich Lozl Summit Branch Bay State Gas Co, Inc Kansas Invest. Co Topeka Kan Ins. Co. Scrip Ing. Co Boston & Liverpool Refrigerator Car Co Eliot Insurance Co Ston Marine Insurance Co Old Colony Bur Quincy RK City of Cambridge Mass M. L Minneapolis Minn Nat Eagle Bank Conn Mihi River RR. Pfd Worcester Gas Lt. Co Payne Furnace Co Woburn Toledo Colorado Water Works Co Cheshire RR Adams Express Co New England Nat. Bank Cleveland & Canton RR. Co Exeter N. H Gaslight Co Webster Bank Suffolk Nat. Bank Posten & Albany RR Denver Lombard Investment Lombard Investment Co Mass, Title Insurance Co Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR Naumkeay Nat. Bk Salem St. Mary’s Canal Mineral Land Co American Shoe Tip Co Do Ft Detroit, Lansing & Northern RR Saginaw & Western RR Chief Bur. & Northern RR Burlington & Missouri River RR F. L Elk Horn & Missouri Valley RR Jo. Ellery Piper Francis Y. Balch Abijah Seaverns Suffolk Charles V. Herry Boston Street Boston Dorchester Bradford & Badger Koston Street Holden Samuel B. Pierce Roaugine On Lot No. 6 Chas. F. Berry Court Street

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