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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1890

Page

5

Reciprocity Amendment Could Free Sugar From Duty

Washington August 15 The Senate finance committee will consider a reciprocity amendment to the tariff bill proposed by Senator Aldrich of Rhode Island It would leave sugar free of duty until January 1 1892 and allow foreign nations to offer reciprocal trade terms to the United States Spain Germany and Southern countries would seek favorable terms while not required to admit U S products free If nations fail to open their markets by 1892 duties would be restored The move aims to broaden trade and bolster Secretary Blaine while expanding markets for American goods

Washington Spvcrau Senate Committee On Finance Aldrich Rhode Island Germany United States Spain Great Northern Republic Blaine Cuba Brazil Finance Committee Morrill Sherman House

Price of Silver Offers at Treasury Below 115

Treasury Department reports today’s silver sale offers ranged from 114 to 1154 dollars per unit and that all bids were accepted at prices under 115. Officials say future silver dealings will receive publicity similar to government bond operations.

Windom Treasury Department Department

Secretary Proctor’s Frontier Visit Deemed Routine Inspection

Secretary Proctor said the planned trip to northern frontier posts was only the normal annual inspection, not a war preparation or sensational event, and any special significance lay in context. He offered no further commentary before departing the city.

Proctor

Senators Hear PA Iron Makers On Billet Tariff

Senators Aldrich Hiscock and Sherman on finance heard a delegation of Pennsylvania iron manufacturers urging restoration of the House bill tariff rates on iron and steel billets.

Aldrich Hiscock Sherman Senate Committee On Finance Pennsylvania House

First Heavy Artillery Holds Twenty-Second Reunion

About 200 veterans gathered at the Willows for the twenty-second annual reunion of the First Massachusetts Heavy Artillery. Officers were elected. a resolution was presented for Colonel Shatswell and greetings wired from Washington. General Pierce and Mayor Pingree attended and spoke.

Shatswell Ipswich Beverly Benjamin Day Marblehead General Pierce Mayor Pingree Detroit

Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Blood Cure

An advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla cures scrofula salt rheum and other illnesses from impure blood. It says the remedy overcomes tiredness builds appetite and strengthens the body. Try it.

Hood

Senator Delamater Denies Emery Charges in Pennsylvania

In Chambersburg Pennsylvania Senator George W Delamater Republican governor candidate denies the April charges raised by ex Senator Lewis Emery Jr saying he has long defended his character and will not let attacks prejudice his candidacy A packed Court House audience heard his emphatic denial and call for fair understanding of the issue.

Chambersburg Penn George W. Delamater John Stewart Senator Delamater Court House Emery Lewis Emery, Jr Pennsylvania Philacelphia Harrisburg Tome Eee Lean Party P Pees

Grand Army visit to Hudson in 1900s style town celebration

Grand Army visitors from Kansas Texas Colorado Dakota and New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts arrive in Hudson for a holiday event. Town Hall draped in flags and bunting with Topeka Brass Band, banquet for 550, and speeches by Ex-Governor Anthony and other dignitaries followed by a grand campfire.

Hudson Sprcrau Assabet Grand Army Kansas Texas Colorado Dakota New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts G. A. R. Post Topeka Brass Band Tait Ana Anthony Boutelle Maine J. W. Candler John W. Corcoran Clinton Ira F. Collins J. Anderson Topeka Kan KE. H. Haskell Newton Luman T. Jefts United States John J. Ingalls

Nahant Tennis Club Finals Claim Hovey Sixth Win

Hovey defeated Campbell to win the Nahant Sporting Club final on Dr Haven's court, sealing his sixth straight victory and the tournament first prize. Huntington beat Sears in the morning, Sears won the second set, and Huntington later took the second prize by defeating Mansfield in straight sets.

Nahant Dr. Haven’s Court Hovey Campbell R. P. Huntington, Jr BP. S. Sears Sears Huntington Yale Bears Mansfiell Mansfield

Rumors Map Transit Interests as Rail Talks Grow

Financiers see smoke signaling fire as talks for New England road control surface with possible Pennsylvania Central stake. Barings of London and a Pennsylvanian alliance could yield a transcontinental line. West End earnings buoy market while brokers trade Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific.

Boston News Bureau Boston New England Pennsylvania Central Atchison Pennsylvania Barings London

New Treasury to issue silver bill notes for bullion

The New York Sub-Treasury will handle 3 million dollars of new United States Treasury notes in two denominations 1000 and 100 issued under the silver bill. The notes bear Meade and Farragut portraits on the large denominations and are printed with green backs. They are legal tender for coin payments and will pay for silver bullion bought by the Treasury. Checks from the United States Mint in Philadelphia will settle silver purchases, with the first pen notes expected as checks arrive.

New York Sub-Treasury United States Treasury Treasury Department General Meade Admiral Farrarat United States of America United States Mint Philadelphia Secretary of the Treasury

Marriages in City This Week Aug. Dates and Couples

In this city on Aug. 11 to 14 various weddings were performed by ministers including Rev. Abijah Hall Rev. N M Caton Rev. J L Greene Rev. William G Babcock and Rev. Rufus B Tobey. Couples listed include William C Jenks and Evelyn B Moulton Arlen Jackson and Sarah O Crawford Ulysses G Sargent and Lacey J Currier Richard Webster and Mary Jones.

William G. Babcock Ulysses G. Sargent Lacey J. Bb. Currier Boston Webster—Jones Rufus Bb. Tobey Richard Webster Mary ©. Jones Isaac M. Jones

Obituary notices list deaths from various cities

Eliza Woolley Clarke at Dorchester Aug 12. H Dunbar of Whitman Aug 13. Thomas F Day age 21 Aug 12. Mathew Hill age 58 Aug 12. William J Kinsman age 21 Aug 14. Georgia Anna Kennedy age 30 Aug 15. Mary Mansfield Patterson July 16. Frederick Coleman Sanford age 81 Aug 13. Nancy M Waters widow of Thomas Waters Aug 13. Locations: Dorchester Santa Barbara Nantucket Hazlewood Hyde Park Lawrence Langenschwalbach Boston Boston.

F. W. Kennedy Horatio Harris Yea Patterson Langenschwalbach Germany Mary Mansfield Joseph W. Patterson Boston Sanford Nantucket Frederick Coleman Sanford Waters Hazlewood Hyde Park Nancy M Thomas §. Waters South Boston

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