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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1893

Page

5

Sherman Explains Why Repeal Of Silver Law Matters

Washington Aug 30 Senate heard John Sherman Rep of Ohio explain the repeal of the Bland Allison era purchasing clause. He argued monetary parity and continued use of gold and silver, denounced free coinage, cautioned Democrats about tariffs, and urged restraint until debt, trade and banking reforms are addressed. The speech ran over two hours with forceful, mostly extemporaneous remarks.

Washington Sherman Ohio Senate Congress United States House England Cleveland Voorhees Democratic Party Treasury Mr. Voorhees National Bank Teller Wilson New York

House debates new code of rules and committee powers

The House resumed consideration of a new code of rules with Hicks Hopkins urging a rule to curb filibusters. Kilgore criticizes Fifty-first Congress rules while Grosvenor defends Reed rulings. Holman opposes ten member quorum in the full committee. Dingley backs most rules but opposes the morning hour change. Amendments to grow Ways and Means and Appropriations panels and create a public health panel are rejected. Debate on increasing Rules Committee size stalls as adjournment comes.

House Hopkins Illinois Kilgore Texas Grosvenor Ohio Holman Dingley Maine Outhwaite Ways and Means and Appropriations Committee On Rules

Milton social news and wedding notices brief

Miss Annie Sangster of Milton entertains Miss Jennie Fendall and Miss Minnie Curran of Chatham at her home. Miss Rose Gallagher and Christopher Whelan wed at St Gregory's rectory Lower Mills. Mr and Mrs John Graham of Milton Hill return from New Hampshire. Rev Father Fitzpatrick seeks iron girders for a church addition, appealing to the board of appeals. Catholic societies union postponed due to weather, now set for Sept 2 at Melville Garden Downer Landing with sports and events.

Annie Sangster Milton Jennie Fendall Minnie Curran Chatham N. B Rose Gallagher Christopher Whelan St.Gregory’s Rectory Lower Mills Father Fitzpatrick John Graham Milton Hill New Hampshire St. Gregory’s Board of Appeals Union Avionic of Catholic Societies of Boston and Vicinity St. Peter’s C. T. A. & L. Society Melville Garden Downer Landing

Man Dies Suddenly in Stable Heart Disease Causes Death

Michael Sheehan, 53, employed by E R Webster for 25 years, collapsed while handling a horse at Webster's stable yesterday morning at 9 30. Dr Coy failed to revive him. Medical Examiner Harris ruled death due to heart disease. He leaves a wife and one daughter. Engine 9 returned to the company house after a week in the repair shop.

Engine 9 Michael Sheehan E. R. Webster Coy Harris Sheehan Webster

Burke Murphy Wedding at St Ann’s Cathedral Arkansas

A pretty wedding occurred at St Ann's Cathedral Little Rock yesterday morning uniting Thomas F Burke a South Boston resident and Miss Mary Murphy youngest daughter of a Little Rock citizen The couple will reside in Sherman Texas where Burke will act as agent for Weld Co of Boston The remains of Miss Margaret Wilson were buried yesterday from her residence No 150 F Street High Mass at St Vincent's Church drew a full mourners crowd

St. Ann's Cathedral Little Rock Ark Thomas F. Burke South Boston Mary Murphy Sherman, Tex Burke Weld & Co Boston Margaret Wilson No. 150-F Street St. Vincent’s Church

Aldermen to Hold Special Meeting to Draw Jurors

A special meeting of the Aldermen is planned for tonight to select jurors. E. L. Morris of North Cambridge has been named assistant professor of biology at the College and will depart town next month.

E. L. Morris North Cambridge Rng Town Ept Commonwealth OF Massachousetts Middlesex Sarah A. Goodrich Georgia M. Niles Charles F. H. Goodrich Ann Boston Post Boston George M. Brooks Esquire W. E. Rogers

Wabash VA transfers surgeon Kennedy to facility

Charlestown reports surgeon Robert M. Kennedy of the Wabash has been transferred to the VA. Baltimore surgeon George T. Smith will replace Kennedy on the Wabash, taking his former post.

P. A Robert M. Kennedy

Possible Textile Strike Facing New Bedford Wage Cut

New Bedford textile workers resist a 19 percent wage cut announced by manufacturers to take effect September 10. The city typically follows Fall River in wage disputes as tensions rise over impending pay reductions.

New Bedford Fall River

Loie Fuller to Visit Boston With The Golden Wedding

Loie Fuller, the eccentric dancer famed as La Loie, is set for a Boston appearance next week in The Golden Wedding. She plans total jewelry abstinence aside from a ring for rheumatism and a peculiar silver pendant with dangling gold bottles. Fuller also designs her own gowns and wraps, favoring sleeves with abundant material and Paris fashion influence.

Boston Loie Fuller Jack Crabtree New York Oliver Wendell Holmes Loie Miss Fuller Paris

New Hampshire Agricultural College Dedication and Inauguration

In Durham New Hampshire the New Hampshire Agricultural College dedicated its new buildings and inaugurated Rev Charles S Markland as president. Governor Smith delivered the keys and ex Governor B F Prescott presented the seal as the inaugural ceremonies opened with remarks by ex Governor Prescott. The building committee and board of control were listed with several named officials. The dedication included an address by Joseph B Walker.

Bullish Market Sentiment Shifts On Outside Buying

The market opened with a buoyant tone as trading expanded and prices rose. London demand rose, bears retreated, and foreign markets rushed to cover. Analysts warn confidence still unsettled, awaiting silver policy action and a return to normal conditions.

London Senate Chicago New York Burlington Atchison Chicago Gas Calumet Manhattan Sterling Exchange Boston Sterling

M ATTERS OF COMMERCE FLOUR PRICES AND MARKET SLIDE

The market shows steady demand for flour amid cautious buyers with firm miller pricing. Reports cover spring wheat patents at 4.15 to 4.50, Minnesota bakers at 2.75 to 4.00, and winter wheat at 3.80 to 4.15 per barrel, plus quiet cornmeal and variable oats, with supply at multiple points including pack and ship values for oats, bran, and milled products.

Minnesota Chicago Canada Newfoundland Nova Scotia New York Vermont Florida Messina Palermo

Coastwise Steamers and Foreign Vessels Sailed to Philadelphia and Liverpool

List of Coastwise steamers Indianapolis Lamont Newport News and others plus foreign brig Clio schooner P Blake and Pousland Co vessels. Several steamers Spartan Philadelphia Dimock Reading Sagamore Philadelphia Liverpool Philadelphian. coasters Harrisburg to Hoboken. barge Girard Ellangowan Musconetcong Chenango to sea ports.

Indianapolis Lamont Newport News George D. Emery Spartan Crowell Philadelphia E. B. Sampson H. F. Dimock Coleman New York H. M. Whitney Penobscot Ingraham Bangor C. Austin Portland Snowman C. F. Williams Clio Stephenson Lunenburg N. S Whitney, Pousland & Co P. Blake Brown Port George Delong & Seaman Reading Girard Sagamore Liverpool Philadelphian Harry Messer John R. Penrose Harrisburg Salem Ellangowan Scranton Chenango Hoboken

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