Tariff Bills and Amendments Dominated Senate Debate
The Senate continued tariff bill work with Plumb and McPherson proposals shaping debate on tin plate duties and wire products. General tariff reductions drew speeches by Cullom and Hawley while Quay rules change talks lingered and Hoar signaled two amendments for tomorrow.
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Washington
Ingalls
Senate
Quay
Hoar
Pennsylvania
Plunk
Committee On Rules
Capitol
Plumb
McPherson
Spooner
United States
Yeas
Messrs
Manderson
Paddock
Mr. McPherson
Vance
West
Cullom
Cleveland
Platt
Hawley
Hiscock
Blair
Great Britain
Mr. West
Stromo
Matteo Aurelis
Passage of Agricultural College Bill in the House
Washington August 19 The House passed the Senate agricultural college bill after debate and set a sequence of bills for consideration. The measure authorizes endowment funds from public lands for state and territorial colleges, starting at 15000 dollars for the year ending 1890 and rising by 1000 annually for ten years to 25000 dollars each year thereafter. The session adjourned until 11 tomorrow morning.
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Senate
Washington
Thomas
Wisconsin
House
Nat McKay
Yeas
Messrs. Carter
Montana
Chipman
Michigan
Cannon
Linois
Committee On Rules
Committee On Agriculture
Crain
Texas
Messrs
Rogers
Blount
Hatch
Missouri
Georgia
McKinley
Ohio
Frank
Senate Agricultural College
Taylor
Agriculture
Business Troubles In Insolvency Proceedings At Salem
A creditors meeting is set for next Friday for George E. Bensley stair builder of Salem. Jacob B E Spring of Danvers filed a voluntary insolvency petition. Liabilities total 7737 with largest debts to L P Hollander & Co Boston 1026 FE Hickey Nahant 1950 3 V & J Hansen Salem 950. There are no assets.
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George E. Bensley
Stair
Salem
Jacob BE. Spring
Danvers
L. P. Hollander & Co
Boston
Hickey
Nahant
V. & J. Hansen
Grain
Cambridge City Affairs Adopts $1200 for Sewer Yard Alteration
Cambridge Alderman Cogiswell presided in Mayor Gilmore and President Sortwell's absence as the city board adopted an appropriation of 1200 for building alterations in the sewer department yard. The inspector of wires noted many firms using wires without bonds and the matter was sent to the roads and bridges committee with hearings set for Sept 9.
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Cambridge
Cogiswell
Gilmore
Sortwell
Money market firm with high rates and varied discounts
The money market was firmer with Clearing House rate up to 8 percent. Time money ranged 6 to 8 percent while call loans secured by collateral ran 7 to 8 percent. New York funds paid up to 20 percent, exchanges rose, and balances shifted. Government securities held steady with mixed bond offerings and rising silver prices. Local stock market showed weakness amid high money costs and broad selling.
Funeral services for Frederick A. Leigh held at Newbury street residence
Funeral services for the late Frederick A. Leigh were conducted yesterday at 228 Newbury Street with Rev. Leighton Parks officiating. The Ruggies Street Male Quartette performed during the Episcopal service. Bearers included Charles Fletcher, George W. Weeks, John Wales, W. Hasericks, Fred Church, and Walter L. Lane. Burial was private at Forest Hills.
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Frederick A. Leigh
Newbury Street
Leighton Parks
Emmanuel Church
Ruggies Street
Charles Fletcher
Providence Worsted Mills
Providence
George W. Weeks
Lancaster Mills
Clinton
John Wales
John Wales & Co
Boston
W. Hasericks
Stoddard, Lovering & Co
Fred Church
Lowell
Walter L. Lane
Mr. Leigh
Forest Hills
Gilt Edge Investment Offer for Greensboro Assets
A limited treasury stock offering by Luther Wolkins Corporation of Greensboro NC markets its assets. It owns the Greensboro belt line electric street railway and a rapid transit line to Union Land Co property, plus 8700 acres of mineral land near Edison syndicate prospects. R T Gray of NC Steel & Iron Co and Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Railroad will provide details at Room 27 Equitable Building. Subscription books open August 19 to August.
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North Carolina
Greensboro
Queen City
Piedmont
Union Land Co
North Carolina Steel & Iron Co
Ore Hill
Great Edison Syndicate
R.T. Gray
N. C. Steel & Iron Co
Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Railroad
Equitable Building
Financial Firms Named in Greensboro Treasurer Report
W. R. Burgess of Greensboro and R. H. Whitney with 60 Bankers, Boston, along with Wolkins Browne and Co and Equitable Blog are listed in the fiscal notices. The item includes a 27 Busto reference and outlines banking and fiscal names connected to the trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolkins, Browne & CO
Equitable
Busto
Land Companies Continued With Dividend Listings
Fragmentary financial notice shows divisions and certificates with counts and prices across multiple lines. Mentions South Minnesota division, Kansas & Texas, Ontario and Western Ists, Omana & Bd. Louis 1sts, Alton & Terre Haute, and U. Pac. Lats. numbers. The text resembles a market page excerpt detailing multiple issues and per cent values amid garbled OCR.
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South Minnesota
Kansas & Texas
Ontario and Western
Omana & Bd. Louis
Alton & Terre Haute
Electric stocks overview from Eldon firm listings
Furnished by F. W. Prescott and Co. lists Eastern Electric Cable Co with price near 50 52, Gething Electrical Mfg Co, Union Electric Car Co, Thomson-Houston Co, and Thomson European Electric Welding Co at 90. Includes scattered figures and company names in a market update format.
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F. W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
Eastern Electric Cable Company, Ptd
Gething Electrical Mfg. Company
Union Electric Car Company
Ceseeee
Thomson-Houston
Esseees
Yiomson Europeanlectric Welding Company
Eotwain Athe
Wall Street Quiet As Markets End Dull And Lower
New York money on call tight at 10 to 26, last loan 25, close 26. Sterling exchange weak, 4.83 bid for 60 day bills, 4.87 demand, rates posted 4.84 4.88. Market dull with small declines across stocks. Lake Shore 105 1 2, St Paul under 70, Union Pacific under 59, Missouri Pacific under 70. Silver up 10 cents, Mexican Central down 1 1 2, rumor of strikes off caused brief recoveries. Lead Trust stands out amid broad downdraft. bears target weak spots. close weak near session lows. Railroad bonds dull with around $455,000 in sales.
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Bostox
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Telegraph
New Orleans
Charleston
Savannnah
Messrs. N. W. Harris & Co
Marblehead
Brookline
London
Foren Exchange
Reichsmarks
Consolidated Kansas City Smelting & Refining Company
Wall Street
Atchison
Bears
New York Sun
Magoun
Chcago Elevated Terminal Company
Kiddar, Peabody & Co
Baring Bros
Twelfth Street
Stickney
Summit Branch
Lykens Valley
Grogi
Coe
Wisconsin Central
Bae
Old Colony
Quincy
Loyvid
Central Massachusetts
West End
Boston
Germany
Tamarack
Osceola
Boston & Montana
Centennial
Ontonazon Herald
S. Ly Smith
National Imine
Johnson Vivian
Smith
Cutler
Secreeee
East Oston
French Bay
Muryerek
Aes
Payson
Penouscub
San Diego
Lys Sullivan
Swampscot
Toreka
Winter Harbor
Winthrop
Wollaston
Bell Tel
Bet du Gen
U. Gas
Ae Bb. & Mo
Blk
M.V
K.c
CL & Sp
Fes
K. C
Ft. S
N.Y
SN. E
Nor
Va Us
Oregon
Ss. le
U.N
Rutland
St. Do
G. L
UO S. Bss
Atch
Avantic & Pacific
Suston & Albany
Huston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Huston & Providenes
Eee
Central of Mass
Eae
Chestiice
N. A
W. Mich
Cieve
Canton
Tenon
Col
Sd. & Cie
B.a&n
Fitchburg
L. Fa
St. Leweeee
Maine Central
Saco
Lorts
G. Voces Anne
South
Cal
Summit
Tnion Pacifie
West Bnd
Wisconsin
W., Nash, & Roch
Bell
Erie
Billy Bog
Eastman Car Leater
Hon
Toy Mig
Lamson Store Ser. Co
Pullman Palace Car Co
Union Stock Yards
Cotton Oil Trust
Pheumatic Vol Co
Isay
eBbyg Illinois Steel CO
Mt. Desert
East Sheere
Elec. Co
Mechanical Man
New York Despatch Co
Nat
Tel. Mfg. Co
Sugar Refineries Co
Ely
Lila Thomson-Houston Elec
Do Trust
Thomson Flec
Heldinga
Westinghouse Elec. Co
Stee
She - Winnisiminel Co
Serseeee
Ccre
Ing
Ing. Solu
Asee
Alby &T
C.C.C
Sane
Can
Central
Lowa
Eee Anor
OMIO
Chi
Altou
St. L
Del
del. & L
Den
K. Giwane
Tenn
Green Baye
Hocking Val
Lowa C
Weeenee Saee
Lake Shore
Long Lalind
Wa Sit
Louis
Nash
N.Y. N. He
la Sness
Northwestern
N. Y. Ent
N.Y. C
St. Ae
Ohio & Miss
O& West
Ore
Iran
Ss. L . Waheee
Reading
W. P
Rock Island
le St. la
St. Paul
Southern Pac Wea
St. P
Deee
Texas Pac
OU. Caeves
Onan
O.reee
Wis. Colib
St. Low Pe
Lou
Brunswick
Vetroleum
Sean
St. L. & I. M. Own C. Lats
Inis
Mwuternton
St. Tae Tr
N.W. Cons
USN
Palo O
Lsts
Mining
Adams Con
Ontario
Secereces
Ophir
Allies
Wiymouth
Col. Coal
Pouwsl
Phoenix
Arizona
Crown Point
Quicksilver
Gould & Curry
Ooo Fl
Sutter Creek
Lede Hocking Coal
Sullivan
Utah
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Mexican Central
Southwest
Atlantic & Great Western Firsts and Seconds Prices Listed
Loxpon August 19 12 30 pm Atlantic and Great Western firsts 778 Atlantic and Great Western seconds 644 Canadian Pacific 8434 Erie 264 Erie seconds 1054 Mexican ordinary 573 St Paul common 724 New York Central 10942 Reading 214 Mexi can Central news 7744 Sloney 34 percent
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Loxpon
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Erie
St. Paul
New York Central
Reading
Mexican Central News
Sloney
Real estate moves along seashore markets this season
The Nahant Lana Company reported six cottage lots sold on Bass Neck with other trades in negotiation and a 4 percent dividend of $10,000 paid on the 11th. Hull sees several Mrs John A Andrew owned lots disposed of. Dorchester on Monadnock street William H Sayward sold estate for $7500 to Simon K Hewins. Rand Avery Supply Co property on Federal and Franklin mortgaged for $30000 by Otto B Coleaux. The Hayward estate sold on Howard street for $17500 to Mary E Stewart et al. Wellesley Charles and Charlotte Kingsbury sold about 2.5 acres to the Boston Albany Railroad for $6000.
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Nahant Lana Company
Bass Neck
Hull
John A. Andrew
Monadnock
Dorchester
William H. Sayward
Simon K. Hewins
Federal Street
Franklin
Rand Avery Supply Company
Otto B. Coleeaux
Louis Cur
Tis
Thomas Hayward
Howard Street
Mary E. Stewart
Wellesley
Charles
Charlotte Kingsbury
Boston Albany Railroad Corporation
Washington Street
Sherburne Road
Fall of Baby lon exhibition awe inspires audience
The piece lauds the grand Fall of Baby lon show praising its lavish costumes and armory. It notes the vast expenditure behind the production and commends Bar pum Batley for smart business, with thousands visiting and recognizing the venture as deliberate commerce rather than luck.
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Babylon
Messrs
Barpum & Batley
Palmer Carpet Works Slated for Indefinite Shutdown
Palmer August 19 workers at the Palmer Carpet Company face an indefinite shutdown as seventy five employees are laid off, ending ongoing production and triggering immediate unemployment for the affected staff.
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Palmer
Palmer Carpet Company
Commercial Matters in Market Report
Leather stronger hides firm flour strong corn steady vats firm butter firm cheese dull eggs unchanged beans firm hay plenty potatoes firm sweet potatoes in fair demand poultry steady oranges firm lemons unchanged apples steady California fruit in good demand watermelons steady pork products unchanged corn beef and tongues slow fresh beef tirm other fresh meats steady
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California
Leather Market Reports Quiet But Firm In Upswing
The leather market shows a firmer general position with higher prices possible though demand remains cautious. Prices for Buenos Ayres and Montevideo hides light to heavy range from 16 to 22 cents, with other hides and leathers quoted across light to heavy categories and firm finishes. demand is steady though receipts are small and buyers seek limited orders.
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GA KR
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Calcutta
union_ sole
Rio Grande
New England
West
Brighton
Shearlings
Cordova
Entre Rios
Corrientes
Santa Fe
Flour and meal trade report shows firm prices and light demand
Receipts today include 3405 bbls and 3479 sacks of wheat flour along with oat and cornmeal. Prices remain firm as millers hold, demand is light. Spring patents at mills above $6 6 15 per barrel. Oatmeal trades moderate with lines at 4.90 and cut at 5.40.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Canada
Graham
Grain and Produce Trade Report With Mixed Receipts
Today's receipts include 24,460 bush corn and 28,360 bush oats plus malteed malt and malt. Inspections show multiple carloads of mixed corn, steamer yellow corn, and oats with totals of 84 cars, including 18 corn and 16 oats. Corn steady with moderate demand. oats firm with good inquiry. Prices noted for steamer yellow and mixed corn and various grades of oats on track. Malt steady. millfeed in good demand. Sack bran and middlings price ranges given. Cottonseed meal demand small. The produce trade section lists butter, pigs, boxes, oleo, cheese, eggs, beans.
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Bush
Chicago
Canada
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MR. Hoar
Agricultural College
Cambridge City Affairs
Penacook Savings Bank of
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Capital
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Frederick L. Ames
Johnn F. Anderson
John L. Bremer
Martin Wimmer
Y. Jefferson Coondy
George F. Fabyan
George W. Gardner
Francis L. Hipeivso
Hlenry S. Howe
Walter Finnnewell
Wiliam P. Mason
George von L. Meyer
Laurence Minot
Richard Olney
Henry K. Reed
Louis M. Sargent
Nathaniel Thayer
John I. Waterbury
Stephen Meld
Ienry C. Weston
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
Tuckerman
Gilt Edge Investment
Luther
Wolkins Corporation of
N. C
W. R. Burgess
R. H. Whitney & 60
Bankers
State St
U. S
U.S
Ncipaar
GC. H. Venner & CO
Wall St
Congress St
Boston Stock Exchange
A. T
S . Fe
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Be & Q
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U.P. Bees
Centinc
Bil Lin, & Coles
Padison Hon
Heli Vel
Brookline Land
Sullivan Harbor
Bost
Mont
Buty Buye
Ake Butte
Uecl
Kearsarse
Ali
Fitchburg Pf
Snee
Kidiaon Phon
West BN
Atlantic
Central Mining
Vrantlin
Ubuoomn
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Yamarack
New Re
Etter
Wore N. & Koch
Steel
Europ
Hlec
Rales
Roe
Ai Allonez
Arnold
Abe
Athuilic
Bonanza Development i
Montseaee
Hutte & Boston
Ilecla
Lée Dana
Dunkin
Hanover
Numboldt
Serene
Huron
Kearsurge
Mesuard
Tecumseh
Anniston City
Aspinwall
Syouthbay
Moston
Boylston Street
Renee Ee
U. Pac
W. Shore
W. Astos
Stock Exchange
State Street
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Don Enrique
Mt. Ie
Eastern Shore Land
Na‘l
Morley Ulton
Ota
Addax
NEW York Financial
Real Estate News
Palmer Carpet Works
James & Abbot Lumber
Liberty Square
Lalse
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