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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1890

Page

6

Lively scene as Mason fights bill on lard fraud in House

Washindon Aug 24. The House debated a measure to regulate lard and vegetable fat labeling amid a heated session. Speaker and members clashed over evidence access, with Mr Mason opposing the bill and calling for investigation while Mr Butterworth and others argued for fair competition and honest labeling. The chamber showed a lively, partisan atmosphere as amendments were proposed and votes considered.

Washindon Boothbay Harbor Fort Hale New Haven Conn Congress Butterworth Ohio Jamestown America Morse Massachusetts Messrs. McAdoo New Jersey Cheatham North Carolina Moore Texas Herbert Alabama Mason Iowa Conger Star Chamber Wedderburn Squire & Co Ife Olio Theentleman Mr. Mason Post Office Department Hatch Brother Hatch Hayes Broesius Hateh Ldatch House Yeas Oates Committee On Agricultre Funston Kansas Payson

Oates Moves to Commit Bill. Blando Switches to Vote Yes

Oates moved to commit the bill to Ways and Means. Blando of Missouri opposed on principle but, after rethinking, said he would vote for the bill. The motion to commit failed as the passage vote tied 111 yeas to 46 nays with no quorum.

Oates Committee On Ways and Means Blando Missouri Yeas

Senate Pays Tribute To Late Mr Beck In Death Resolutions

In Washington on August 24 the Senate suspended business to honor the late Mr Beck. Resolutions were adopted praising his high character and distinguished public services. Eulogies were delivered by Blackburn West Allison Evarts Vance Hale Morgan Plumb McPherson Carlisle and others.

Senate Wasnixdton Beck Messrs Blackburn West Allison Evarts Vance Hale Morgan Plumb McPherson Carlisle

Rev Sam Small Speaks on Common in New England

On the Common yesterday at 3 o clock the Rev Sam Small of Atlanta spoke under Evangelistic Association of New England auspices. A large crowd gathered despite the Germania Band playing. He urged focus on Jesus Christ over politics, urged personal Christian belief, then congregational singing and benediction followed. A later 3:30 concert by the Germania Band attracted a vast crowd with varied request pieces.

Sam Small Atlanta Evangelistic Association of New England Divine Germania Small Jesus Christ Germania Band

Bostons Sweep Buffalos with Strong Hitting

Baseball scores from Saturday show the Boston team defeating the Buffalos 10 to 0 at Brotherhood grounds. Daley pitched a perfect game for Boston, while Wise collected the lone Buffalos hit.

Bostons P. L Buffalos Young Daley Brotherhood Grounds Wise Dee Morrills Bostonss Daley Murphy Doe Sulligan Prase Loustons

Equity assignments for Tuesday August 26 noted

The Supreme Judicial Court at Knewton lists equity assignments including Short versus Caldwell of Bristol and Spaulding versus Town of Peabody of Essex. Norice cases slated for trial at the September term may be handed to the clerk on or before September 4.

Supreme Judicial Court Knewton Equity Short Caldwell Bristol Spaulding Town of Peabody Essex Norice

Courtly Movers Headline List of Travelers by Towns

A long list of names and destinations follows, detailing travelers and households across many cities and states. The ledger includes individuals from Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago New York and others, with spouses and varied origins noted alongside their travel destinations.

Will They Consent a Luxurious Engraving Scene

A 19x24 inch engraving titled Will They Consent shows a young lady in a luxurious room near a half open door while her lover in an adjoining room asks her parents for consent to marry. It is an exact copy of Kwall’s original painting that sold for $6000. The scene highlights interior decorations and the graceful pose of the girl. Readers are urged to ask their grocer for three 10 cent packages of Wax Starch and get one engraving.

Kwall

Fitchburg Cheshire Deal Seen in Railroad Earnings Totals

The Sunday Herald claims Fitchburg railroad has effectively acquired Cheshire by exchanging five shares of Fitchburg preferred for four Cheshire preferred. Total capital after the purchase rises to about 15.47 million, with a projected 6 percent dividend on the enlarged stock. The report analyzes debt, interest, and potential net earnings changes across the merged line and notes broader industry earnings for 128 roads and other regional rail entities.

The Sunday Herald Fitchburg Cheshire Railroad Cheshire Fitchburg Preferred Troy & Boston Troy Boston Cheshire Road Chessure Road Ashburnham Junction Mass Bellows Falls Monadnock Winchendon Peterboro N. H Bellows Rutland Delaware & Judson Canal Company Fitchbrurg Barre & Gardner Worcester Fitchburg Road Hartest Vermont Gon Mexican Central Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington and Northern Inc Union Stock Yards & Transit Company of Chicago Dan Old Colony Quincy Fitchburg Railroad Hve Fitchbore Boston & Maine New York & New England AGTR New York Commercial Bulletin Calumet & Hecla Company Lake Superior Arizona Osceola Franklin Kearsaree Centennial Tamarack Calumet Boston & Montana Hoy Butte & Boston Quine Pewabic Messrs Mason and Smith New York Pewabic Mining Company Houghton Marquette Mason Smith Kleckner Harris Quincy Mining Company Plaintff

Real Estate Auction At Hough's Neck Quincy Realized Prices

A second grand auction by Manet Land Associates at Hough's Neck, Quincy, drew strong attendance though weather dampened demand. Auctioneers Bryant N. Adams and Lewis J. Bird & Co. reported varied prices on multiple lots with two better homes sold to Mr. C. A. Collins and Mrs. C. A. Lapham. Saturday's rain shortened bidding and the sale ends earlier than planned. inquiries continue at 52 Devonshire Street, Boston.

Quincy Manet Land Associates Hough’s Neck Messrs Bryant N. Adams Lewis J. Bird & Co Boston C. A. Collins Beeston C. A. Lapham Alice Kelley G. J. Flynn Elmer A. Fletcher George H. Walcott C C. Barton John J. Day A. Collins C.J. Emery D. J. Bullekan B. F. Macomber Herbert D H. D. French D. F. Rogers A. W. Moriarty H. W. Lambert James McKay D. E. Saunders Hugh O'Donnell J. B. Tibes D. A. Whitten Catherine Lucker Banke A. McIntosh C. H. Prafaut A. D. Fullerton Peter J. Donoh

City Death Record Sees Cholera Infantum Fatalities

Weekly report shows 200 deaths, down from 236 last year, with infectious disease cases including 23 diphtheria, 27 typhoid, 23 measles and 40 cholera infantum deaths. Notable tallies include 18 consumption, 6 heart disease, 13 marasmus, and 14 violent deaths. Under one year 79 deaths, under five 92, over sixty 28, with 32 deaths in public institutions.

Board of Health

Money Market Quiet as New York Funds Rally

Boston money market ends a quiet week with some loans at 6 percent at Clearing House, while New York funds trade at a 12 percent premium on $1000. Clearing House balances mostly 7 percent, with one bank loaned $75,000 at 6 percent. New York exchanges total $148,281,275. deposits and loans shift, bond purchases rise, and U S sub treasuries see small deficits. Exchange data across major cities show varied activity. copper stocks rise while some rail and sugar issues stumble.

Boston New York United States Sub-Treasury Clearing House New York Clearing House Chicago St. Loui San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Park Boston Post United States Canada Philadelphia St. Louis Villabarg Baltimore Cinciinatic Kansas City Buffalo E.ese Louisville Milwaukee Denver Minneapolis Oma St. Paul Cleveland Peoria Newliven Springfield Fort Worth Logland Worcester Portland, Sic Wilmington Tacomi Wichita Grand Ra Sioux City Galvoslol Eeee Birmingham Norfolk Sytacubel Chattanooga Des Moines Todd Lowell Lincoln Lexington New Bedford Los Angeles Topeka Montreal Can Halifax N.S Nashville Salt Lakes Toledo Estes Loehes Ees Seattle N.Y

Electric stocks report from market page

Electrical stocks listed include Eastern Electric Cable Company 60 and 52, Getting Electrical Manufacturing 2 and 3, Union Electrical Company 66, Thomson-Houston 50, Thomson European Electric Welding Company listed among the industrial figures. Market notes supplied by F W Prescott & Co from Devonshire.

Wilson W. Fay & Co Port Payne Inves Don Tinique Mining Mt. Desert & Eastern Shore Aee Colchis Mining Crescent Mining BNO Wnee Eee Koylston St. Land Ee Eanes O HO Union Electric Scsereeeseree AS F. W. Prescott & Co Devonshire aLrert Fastern Electric Cable Company Union Electrical Company Eees Thomson-Houston Company EL Thomson European Electric Welding Company

New York Money Market Tones Clam, Bonds Active

Money on call eased to 3 to 4 percent with last loan at 3 and close at 3. Prime mercantile paper remains nominal amid unsettled market. Sterling exchange steady with 60 day bills at 4.8242 and demand at 4.8644. Government bonds active, railroad bonds dull. Bar silver 119. Stock market opening prices erratic, with anticipated bank statement showing bond purchases and reserve impact.

Washington United States Sub-Treasury New York Boston Huston London New York Stock Exchange Sugar West End New England Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Financial market brief from London and Paris

London shares and bonds listed at 12 30 P m with United States 4s 127½ and 442s 106½, Atlantic & Great Western firsts 37½, seconds 5, Illinois Central 114¾, Mexican ordinary 58½, St Paul common 73, New York Central 1084¾, Reading 21½, Mexican Central new 48, 77½, and Money 2¾ per cent. At 2 p m Atlantic & Great Western firsts 37½, Erie 26½, Erie seconds 105¾, Mexican ordinary 58½, St Paul common 72¾, New York Central 1084½, Reading 21½. Paris advices quote 3 per cent rentes at 94 francs 57 centimes.

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London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Market Update

Cargoes off the coast show wheat firmer and corn firm with mixed sales. At Mark Lane and Liverpool demand is steady to stronger with futures quotes rising for August to December. Paris notes wheat quiet and English country markets generally firm with varied prices across wheat, corn, and related commodities.

London Aince Mark Lane Liverpool England California Paris Reise

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