Debates Over Tin Plate Duty and Tariff in Senate
Senators spar over tin plate duties and reciprocity as the tariff bill moves. Edmunds proposes a sugar import clause and anti discrimination measures while Plumb pushes for a low tin plate duty and a US bounty, arguing broad reciprocity and potential price effects on canned goods. The panel approves various appropriation amendments and provisions on agriculture and underflow studies before adjourning briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Finance Committee
Senate
Block
Aldrich
Carlisle
Plumb
Washrnaton
Edmunds
Committee On Finance
United States
Mr. Edmunds
Quay
Hoar
Committee On Appropriations
Department of Agriculture
Gorham
Congress
Gorman
Polk
Pierce
Kansas
Yeas
Morgan
District of Columbia
Washington
Committee On Rules
Capitol
Blair
Gormar
Gray
Revenue Marine
Naval Establishment
Mr. Plumb
Great Britain
France
Germany
South
Central America
New Hampshire
New Hamphire
Mr. Gray
Mr. Blair
Mr. Aldrich
Chalmers Contested Mississippi Seat Case Debated
In the House, Aug 18, Dalzell introduced the Mississippi contest between Chalmers and Morgan. The majority backed Morgan while Chalmers claimed a South led conspiracy to suppress black votes and criticized the Lodge bill. Debate covered fraud, intimidation, and aims of the Republican majority before a 4:45 adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Chalmers
Morgan
South
Democratic Party
Congress
House
Kelley
Kansas
Committee On Elections
Yeas
Russell
Connecticut
Committee On Printing
Tlituof Limois
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Senate
Breckinridge
Kentucky
Hitt
Blaine
Frye
Osborne
Committee On Military Affairs
Furber Seeks Admission as Attorney in U S Circuit Court
In Boston on Aug 15 180, George P Furber filed for admission as an attorney and counsellor of the U S Circuit Court in the District of Massachusetts under the court's rules. John G Stetson, Commissioner, administers the admission process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District OF Massachusetts
Boston
Circuit Court of the United States
George P. Furber
John G. Stetson
U. S. Circuit Court
Money market firm as New York reserve tightens
The Money Market reports a firm opening with Clearing House rate at 7 percent. General market loans ranged 4 to 7 percent, with call loans at 7 to 8 percent. Deficit in New York reserve prompts criticism of treasury actions. Bond offerings and bank statement show modest gains and reductions. Foreign exchange remains steady with silver speculation noted.
Real estate deals widen Allston Cambridge street plans
Mr Samuel Hane an Allston dealer plans seven more stores on Cambridge street at Wilton corner. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary buys Nos 164 166 Charles street for expansion at 160000. Emily Blackwell sells Dorchester property for 4915 to Sarah Manning. Commonwealth buys two East Boston lots for 2000. Jane Stapleton sells South Boston estate on Sixth street to John Cronan who deeds to Thomas Curtis. Denham street sale at 4500 to John Keenan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hane
Allston
Waban
Cambridge Street
Wilton Street
Frank H. Shepard
Charles Street
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Neponset Avenue
Dorchester
Emily Blackwell
Sarah Manning
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Chelsea Street
East Boston
Mast Boston Company
South Boston
Jane F. Stapleton
Band Sixth Streets
John F. Cronan
Thomas
Curtis
Denham Street
Thomas H. Keenan
John Keenan
Brookline selects N. W. Harris for 129000 park loan
At yesterday's Brookline Board of Selectmen meeting bids were opened for a 129000 park loan. N W Harris & Co offered 103.02 to win the contract over Day & Co Barnard & Stamwood Blake Bros. & Co Adams Blodget & Co Brewster Cobb & Esterbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline Board of Selectmen
Brookline Park Loan
R. L. Day & Co
Barnard & Stamwood
Blake Bros. & Co
Adams, Blodget & Co
Brewster, Cobb & Esterbrook
N. W. Harris
Chinese Contingent on Harrison Avenue Brawl and Shooting Attempt
Fat Sing of Lynn bought a store from Goon Hoy, claimed swindle, and quarreled with the former owner on Harrison Avenue. Fat Sing allegedly tried to shoot Goon Hoy Yon, then attempted to stab another Chinese man as police were sought. the assailant escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of
Confucius
Harrison Avenue
Fat Sing
Lynn
Goon Hoy
Fat Sine
Goon Hoy Yon
Harbor Excursions and Merrimac Sail This Week
The steamer New York makes two trips to the Isles of Shoals on Tuesday and Thursday and on Wednesday offers a sail to the Merrimac mouth. Lindall's Band provides music during each trip. The steamer departs Lewis Wharf at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Isles of Shoals
Merrimac
Lindall
Lewis Wharf
Company dividends declared by Oregon Improvement and Delaware & Bound Brook
The Oregon Improvement Company has declared a semi annual dividend of eight percent on its preferred stock. The Delaware and Bound Brook Railroad Company has declared a quarterly dividend of two percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Improvement Company
Delaware & Bound Brook Railroad Company
Fennessy Armstrong & Co Bankers Ad Opens Offices
Fennessy Armstrong & Co offer bills of exchange on London and high grade investment bonds as a specialty. The firm conducts a general banking business from First Floor Fiske Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiske Building
London
Income Goli Bonds Interest Declared By Rail Line Board
Boston August 5 1890 The Board of Directors declared Income Goli bonds entitled to 2 percent interest in full from operations for the period ended June 30 1890 payable after September 1 at specified offices. Previous charges absorbed earnings leaving no revenue for interest on special income bonds. coupons scrip and registered bonds will receive same rate. Holders to present certificates for collection and clearance with payment offices noted. Interest on registered bonds to be remitted by Union Trust Company New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven Devils
Idaho
Boston
Massachusetts
Poughkeepsie Bridge
Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Union Pacific
Oregon
Weiser
Ida
Snake River
Central Trust Company of
New York
Boston News Bureau
Sugar Refineries
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Central Trust Company
I. A. Havemeyer
F. O. Matthiessen
J. B. Thomas
J. E. Searles, Jr
J. A. Stursberg
Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co
National Bank of North America
Bos
Union Trust Company
Baring Brothers & Company
London
Union Trust Company of New York
Colorado Mining Investment Co income offer
A notice announces a $5000 investment through the Colorado Mining Investment Co promising $500 per year with monthly dividends and guaranteed regular payments. Smaller sums can be invested on the same terms. Apply in person or by letter to GO. EL PARKER, Treasurer, The Colorado Mining Investment Co., Congresscet, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Mining Investment CO
EL Parker, Treas
Congresscet
Boston
Electric Stocks Featured by Prescott in Boston
Furnished stock listings show Eastern Electric Cable Company preferred, Gethins Electrical Mfg, Union Electric Car, B Thomson Uonston, Elle Thomson European Electric Welding, with prices noted around 90 to 92. The brief reflects market quotes from F W Prescott & Co at 54 Devonshire Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
Eastern Electric Cable Company
Gethins Electrical Mfg. Company
Union Electric Car Company
Thomson-Uonston Company
Elle
Thomson European Electric Welding Oo Company
Ee Ee
Money Market and Stock Action in New York
Money on call tight at 6 to 16 percent with last loan at 6 and closing at 6. Sterling exchange quiet with bills at 4.83 and demand 4.8734. Government and railroad bonds dull and steady. Stocks mixed after noon, most near day’s lows, Led by Lackawanna down 1–1.5 percent while St Paul, Rock Island, Reading, and Louisville & Nashville showed activity and weakness. Silver certificates recovered losses, market rallied slightly late but remained near lows. overall scarcity and treasury inaction restrained movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York Reserve
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Clearing House
New York
Ross
Chicago
St. Loui
San Francisco
Telegraph
New Orleans
Bank
Charleston
Savannah
Reichsmarks
Europe
Washington
Treasury Department
London
Mint
Zimmerman & Forshay
West End
Atchison
San Diego
Sandwich Islands
Hawaiian Congress
San Diego Commercial Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Kansas City, Memphis & Birmingham
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland
Mexican Central
Kansas City
Clinton
Springfield
Memphis
Birmingham
Fort Scott
Fitchburg
Massachusetts
Old Colony
Boston & Albany
Lake
Quincy
Tamarack
Butte & Boston
Franklin
Calumet and Red Jacket
Cliff
Phoenix
J. M. Chandler
Lake Superior
William L. Pratt
Prime Mercantile Paper
Barsilver
Sterling Exchange
Lackawanna
St. Paul
Rock Island
Reading
Louisville & Nashville
Dulness
Market quotes and foreign advices from Lendon hour
At Lendon the 12:30 p m quotations show Consols at 96 16 for money and 96 9 16 for the account. Atlantic & Great Western firsts 38 1 2, Canadian Pacific 85 3 8, Erie 27 1 2, Erie seconds 106, Mexican ordinary 57 4, New York Central 110, Reading 22 1 2, Mexican Central news 78. Money 344 3 8 per cent. Paris advices at 3 percent rentes 94 francs 7 21 centimes. 4 p m Bar silver 54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Stock Exchange
Allouez
Cece
Eesesessee
Aqmold
Istevescee
Ulanic
Bonanza Development
Little
Boston
Dunkin
Ccc
Ceverereeeres
Franklin
Hanover
Eceseuees
Hlumpholdt
Hutton
Ccc Seevesessevers
Tvonson
Ceee
Kearsarge
Pontiac
Quincy
Santa P
Washington
Pesha eeLausis
Anniston City
Aspinwall
Boothpay
Bia Boylston Street
Seeeers
Brookline
Weve
Campobello
French Bay
Mavetick
Cscecsecres
Winter Harbor
Winthrop Ee
Wollaston
Is Do Inc
Be At. & Pac
ORG
C. B
Wis
W. Mich
Gps
Lans
ELK
M.V
K. C
Cl. & Sp
K.C. F.S
Ft. S
Kk. C
St. J
L. R
New Rue Tel
Seeee N.Y
N VE
P. D.O
Rutland GS
Msaa
St. Jo
G. L
Union Scific
E Do S. F
Wis. Cen
Alig Railroad
Top
Atlantic & Pacific
Boston & Albany
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Boston & Providence
Central of Mass
Cheshire
Ee & Ee
Mich
C. Tee
Neves
Fitchburg
Flint &’. M
Scees
L & St. Pee
Maine Central
N.Y
N. Ee
Stoc Northern
Old Colony
Saco & Ports
Do Inc
G. & Conwa
New
Rutland
Cal
Summit
Union Pacific
West Ind. Tees
Lamson S
Wisconsin
Bay Land
West End
Bell
Rie Caece
NDY
Ceeeesesevcces Ost
Most
Butte & Ost
Eastman Car Ileater
Hecla
A. Franklin
Lamson Store Ser
O. Ewes Va
Pullman Palace Car Co
Painarack
Heston & Albany
Cotton Oil ‘Trust
Pheumatic Tool Co
Eel
Bay Staite Gas
Brunswick
Thurton
Boston & Liverpool
Fort Wayne
Illinois Stel Co
Eae
Mt. Desert
East Shore
ITU
Mechanical Man. Co
Amd New York Despatch Co
National Lead Trust
Cela
Thomson Houston
Pullwan
Thomson Llec
Westinghouse Elec Co
Bole
Sete Ee Ae
Winnisiuamet Co
Boston U
Lendon
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Erie
New York Central
Reading
Mexican Central News
Paris
Electric car trial runs four miles in Gloucester
Gloucester August 18 The street railway company ran its first electric car over its road from the city proper to Annisquam a distance of four miles The trip was a trial and proved satisfactory
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
The
Street Railway Company
Annisquam
Commodity Market Roundup Trends Quiet Demand
Flour is firmer. Corn is quiet. Oats are firm. Butter unchange Cheese dull. Eggs steady. Beans firm. Hay plenty. Potatoes unchanged. Sweet potatoes in fair demand. Poultry steady. Oranges firm. Lemons unchanged. Apples plenty. California fruit in good demand. Watermelons steady. Pork products unchanged. Corned beef and tongues quiet. Fresh beef firm. Over fresh meats plenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Flour and meal trade shows firm market and higher grades
Receipts include 2805 barrels and 3015 sacks of wheat flour and 150 barrels of cornmeal. Flour grades rise 10 to 15 cents with strong outlook. choicest spring wheat patent sold at 6150 per barrel mill price. Prices span from fine flour at 2 85 to 6 40 for spring patents. rye and graham flour steady to firm. hay and barrel meals fetch 118 to 120 and 266 to 260 per 100 pounds respectively. oatmeal trades at 490 for fine and 540 for cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Canada
Superior
The Produce Trade Receipts and Market Prices
The report lists today’s receipts by item including butter 6282 pkgs and 519 pkgs oleo, cheese 2378 boxes, eggs 4901 cases, beans 8 bbls, potatoes 8 cars, sweet potatoes 1240 bbls, hay 41 cars, straw 6 cars, plus a detailed price slate. Butter market firm for finer grades, common butter slow. cheese and eggs show steady demand with varied regional quotes. beans and potatoes described as firm with upward tendency. hay and straw supply described as mixed with price shifts. poultry and onions noted. overall tone is active wholesale trading with many named regions and prices.
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Chicago
New York
Vermont
Canton
Ogdensburg
Liverpool
Michigan
Islands
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
California
Lima
Choice
Canada
Virginia
Jersey
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Bristol Ferries
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Chalmers
Real Estate News
Brookline Park
W. Prescott & Bankers and Brokers
Devonshire St
Title Insurance
State Street
Mortcaces
Iton
Philadelphia
New England
Lawmeace S. Mott & Coo
Broadway
Lamson
Sullivan Harbor
Oanells
Ios
Mont
Butte
Santa Fe
Osceola
Fia
Maine Cent
N. & Koch
Bay State Gas
Ill
Steel
Isleet
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Crescent Mining
Fort Payne Coal & Iron
Burton
Cce
Too Washington Mining
Dana Mining
Scsceesceccucseves
Catalpa Mining
Fernessy, Armstrong & CO
Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE Railroad Company
J. WW. Reinhart
Panies
Piha G
U. Pac
W. Shore
Bush, Bush
Bush
Ny&nerr
Los & Albany RR
Floosac Elevator
Cec
Ieeost
Esonek
Nor. Pref North
Effie
Western
Ing. Ing
Ing. Alt
T. He
Central Lowa
Entral Pacific
Ches
Ohio
Chi & & Alton
del. & L
Den
K. G Sane
Ft. W
East Venus
Ll. Central
Corekat LiLlowa
Ces
Kan
Lex
Pern
Lake Shore
Long Island
Louis
D& Nash
Mem
Chli
Ieee
Onse Ee
Seeree
Miss
Lee
West
Egon
Gheetock Island
Sone
St. L
Fren
L. E
American Oil
Lol
Ann
URS
Chicago Gas
Bae
Pal
Ee Ee Aeae Petroleum
Lody
G Lody
D. xv R.G
Or. Imp. Lsts
G. M
Pfd. Inc
Ft. W. & den
Kan. P
Ie L.& Ss
den. i
G.m. A Eee
K. & T. Stepp
St. Bees
Oss
Ssa
Union
Ned. Cy Int
N.W
U.N
Saan
Alta
Phenix of
Arizona
Col. Coal
Quicksilver
Hocking Coal
Goring Cones Hee Homestake
Stormont
DOO
Stutter Creek
S.ee
Mutuals
NEW York Financial
Savage
Con
Sierra Nevada
Utah
Goukt & Curry Vos
Halt & Norcross
Yellow Jacket
Malta
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