Trade Outlook From Bradstreet's Survey Signals Mixed Activity
Bradstreet's report indicates no broad national improvement but notes gains in Central Western and certain New England markets. Prices rise for cotton and wheat while steel rails and some commodities fall. overall business activity varies by region with several cities showing stronger demand amid holiday effects and variable export movement.
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New York
Bradstreet
Southwest
Northwest
Old Middle
New England
Chicago
St. Louis
London
Melbourne
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Providence
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Augusta
Jacksonville
Savannah
Birmingham
Galveston
Nashville
Charleston
Chattanooga
Memphis
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Louisville
Detroit
Kansas City
United States
Canada
Toronto
Ontario
West
Quebec
Newfoundland
Labrador
Hamilton
Montreal
Halifax
Harvard Student Pierre Gulick Dies by Own Action
Harvard students were shocked by the death of Pierre Johnson Gulick a sophomore known for his studious habits. The body was found in a dorm room after a self inflicted gunshot wound. He was son of a missionary family and planned missionary work, with a Bright scholarship of 200 dollars.
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Harvard
Pierre Johnson Gulick
Gulick
China
Hmself
Truman Abbe
No. 3
Divinity House
Abbe
Springfield
School For Christian Workers
Cambridge
Cutler
Swan
Wyeth
Divinity Hall
Massachusetts General Hospital
Fall River
Pierre Gulick
Pierian Sodality
Dr. Gulick
Camp Gulick near Harvard quar ters in New London where Gulick vanished
The Camp Gulick site near Harvard quarters in New London housed Gulick from June to September. Two fellow students H C Wright and H H Brown last saw him alive in Divinity Hall. Wright recalls Gulick laughed at a difficult math problem and lingered with his light burning, pondering a possible Thanksgiving visit he later canceled. The pistol shot went unheard through an open transom as gloom settled over Cambridge.
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Gulick
Harvard
New London
Young Gulick
H. C. Wright
H. H. Brown
Divinity Hall
Wright
Post
Brown
Cambridge
Harvard Student Pierre Gulick Dies by His Own Hand
Springfield recalls Pierre J. Gulick Harvard sophomore who died by suicide this morning His father Rev Luther Halsey Gulick a veteran missionary died April 8 1891 in Springfield He attended Springfield High School in 1891 and graduated 1898 with honors He leaves siblings including Dr Gulick sisters Mrs Jewett and Mrs Clark and brothers Rev Sidney L Gulick and Rev E L Gulick.
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Springfield
Pierre J. Gulick
Harvard
Re Luther Halsey Gulick
Young Gulick
Italy
Harvard College
Springfield High School
Gulick
F. F. Jewett
Jewett
Oberlin College
C. A. Clark
American Board
Japan
Sidney L. Gulick
E. L. Gulick
Groton
Young Men's Congressional Club Advances Toward Charter
The West End report notes the Young Men's Congressional Club expects its incorporation papers from the Secretary of State by mid December After a Piedmont Street meeting four new members Thomas Pope William King Sebastian Turner and William Watkins were elected A debate on whether the colored man can vote in major parties followed with a close verdict The annual meeting topic will be Federal Election Laws A brief note mentions W T S Jackson in town for a funeral and Boston Patriarchie No 4 forming the Peter Ogden Club to fund a Louisville trip Other social events include a South End wedding anniversary celebration and visitors from New York with Thanksgiving visits and returns
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Young Men’s Congressional Club
Piedmont Street
Thomas Pope
William King
Sebastian Turner
William Watkins
Louis B. Pasco
Anthony L. Jones
Messrs
Isaiah Elliot
Thomas Ridley
C. Vincent
Linton
Louis E. Pasco
W. T. S. Jackson
Washington
Boston
Patriarchie
Louisville
Grand Patriarchie
William Rhee
Henry A. Black
William H. Robinson
Walden Banks
Wesley Davenport
Levi W. Dorsey
South End
West End
J. W. N. Smith
Providence
Judge appoints Richardson to apportion park costs
Judge Morton of the Supreme Court names George F. Richardson of Lowell as commissioner to apportion metropolitan park system costs among 37 towns and cities, replacing the resigned W. C. Endicott.
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Morton
Supreme Court
George F. Richardson
Lowell
W. C. Endicott
Liquor Squad Faces Shakeup and Reports Scrutiny
General Martin accuses captains of misleading reports as liquor control tightens. The commission backs Captain Brown, pledging stern measures and broader raids while Governor Greenhalge supports reform efforts across the department.
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Foster
Martin
General Martin
South End
Liquor Squad
Free Lances
Captain Brown
Brown
Friends of the Police
Greenhalge
Annual meeting of Massachusetts Teachers Association opens
The Massachusetts Teachers Association held its first day at the English High School hall with O B Bruce presiding. Governor Greenhalge praised progress in education and urged practical cooperation, while leaders emphasized doing more to support teachers and practical child study.
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Massachusetts Teachers’ Association
O. B. Bruce
Lynn
E. E. Hale
D. D
Adams
Everett
Dwight
Eldridge Smith
Dr. Huling
Greenhalge
F. A. Hill
State Board of Education
Stanley Hull
LL. D
Clark University
Mendenhall
Anna B. Thompson
Conly
Ellis Paterson
A. Freeman Palmer
T. J. Conaty
Eliot
H. W. Lull
Annie Molloy
C. E. Meleney
C. F. Carroll
Charges Against Smith and Ryan Spark Hearing
Harry Sampson and his wife file bribery charges against Officers Ryan and Smith of Division 3. Commissioner Clark urges a public hearing next Tuesday. both officers will be represented by counsel. Ryan is a veteran West End officer with a noted drowning rescue tale. Smith recently surfaced as a shoplifting roundup figure. Sampson runs a Leverett Street eatery and declined to discuss details.
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Harry Sampson
Ryan
Smith
Division
Sampson
Clark
West End
Charles River
Warren Bridge
Joy Street
Leverett Street
Post
Arrested at Fall River for Rhode Island embezzlement
John Mc Cusker of Newport was arraigned as a fugitive from justice on a Rhode Island warrant charging him with embezzling 230 dollars from Gateley and O Gorman of Providence. He refused to go to Newport and asked for a week to obtain papers. The court remanded him, requiring a $500 bond or detention.
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Fall River
John McCusker
Newport
Richards
Rhode Island
McCusker
Gateley & O’gorman
Providence
Russia moves toward universal public education and constitutional reform
Nicholas Progressive reports that a bill to introduce elementary public education across Russia is being prepared by the Czar’s influence. A plan for a constitutional government, prepared by Count Shouvaloff’s brother for Alexander II twenty years ago, may be invited again. Stepniak says conciliation could win broad Russian backing for the Czar and asks what approach the manifesto signals.
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Berlin
Russia
Count Shouvaloff
Alexander II
London
Stepniak
Castle Island Shelter Promenade Planned At Castle Island
City Architect Wheelwright designs a one story 190 foot wide promenade shelter on Castle Island promontory. The plan includes towers as lookouts, a merry go round, refreshment booths, boating facilities, a large restaurant with second story, band stand, and a gray roofs. The project seeks removal of the old Fort Hospital nearby.
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Wheelwright
Castle Island
Old Fort
Testimonial to Dr Millard on bridge teeth in 1894
A. Thompson proprietor of Moxie Nerve Food praises Dr Millard of 181 Tremont Boston for a full set of bridge teeth. He reports quick adjustment, no discomfort, strong gold setting, no decay or pain, and observers call it the finest work of its kind.
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Lowell
Dr. Millard
Tremont Street
Boston
Mass
A. Thompson
Moxie Nerve Food
Increased Passenger Service for Montpelier and Barre VT
At merchants’ request the Montpelier and Wells River railroad will begin December 3 connecting Wells River with the Boston 1 pm train via Concord and Plymouth. This adds a midday option not available since the 11:30 am Boston train’s discontinuation, giving two daily trains to Montpelier and Barre via the Merrimack Valley route, with a parlor car on the 1 pm Boston train and return service to Boston.
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Montpelier and
Barre
Montpelier & Wells River
Wells River
Boston
Concord
Plymouth
Merrimack Valley
Concord & Montreal Railroad
Montpelier
Harrington Signs with Kansas City Team
Fall River Nov 30 Joe Harrington third baseman from last year’s Fall River team is signed by Jimmy Manning for the Kansas City club.
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Fall River
Joe Harington
Jimmy Manning
Kansas City
Sugar Flurry as Refiners Plan Monday Reopenings
President Havemeyer announced refinery closures due to weak orders triggering a stock selloff. The market saw heavy brokerage pressure with Sugar certificates tumbling to low quotes before partial recovery. Senator Smith warns free sugar could follow if refiners pressure the Senate to back such action.
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New York
Havemeyer
American Sugar Refining Company
Congress
Smith
New Jersey
Senate
Havemeyer's Change and Sugar Trust Profits News
The World reports the Sugar Trust earned at least 22 million dollars in the last year, about 220 percent on a 10 million investment, with workers enduring long hours for low pay. Havemeyer hints at partial resumption of meltings and rising costs, amid political pressure and questions on Senate scrutiny.
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Havemeyer
Stamford
Conn
American Sugar Refining Company
United States
New York
Senate Investigation Committee
Sugar Refineries to Close Amid Slump in Demand
Willett & Gray report that the American Sugar Company holds vast unsold stock with no demand upturn in sight. Havemeyers Elder Mathiessen Weisler and Franklin in Philadelphia to run minimally to meet limited demand. Standard in Boston may follow, others in the group to close indefinitely. raw sugar prices fall, with bulk purchases at low rates.
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New York
Willett & Gray
The
Sugar Trade Journal
American Sugar Company
Havemeyers and Elder
Mathiessen and Weisler
Franklin
Philadelphia
Boston
New Orleans
Mollenhauer
Boy Orator M W Howard To Speak At Park Square
Congressman elect from Alabama and youngest representative ever elected Mr M W Howard which party he represents the People's party will address the Second Nationalist Club at 7 Park Square tomorrow evening.
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M. W. Howard
Alabama
People’s Party
Nationalist Club
Park Square
Warner's Safe Cure Promised as Kidney and Blood Tonic
Claiming to cleanse diseased kidneys and purify blood, the ad credits Warner's Safe Cure with strengthening health, removing bad tastes, digestive issues, head and body pains, and other distressing symptoms. It cites physicians and thousands persuaded by its efficacy and long-standing popularity.
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Warner
Laxol Prize delayed decision in ad contest
The Laxol prize judges need more time to select a winner due to an overwhelming response. The announcement shifts the award date from December 1 to December 15 and informs all competitors via the Post. Signed by M Calm & Bro, New York, November 27, 1894.
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Saxo
The
Post
M. Calm
Resignation of Everett Pastor E T Pitts After Five Years
The Rev E T Pitts pastor of the Congregational Church in Everett read his resignation during a prayer meeting citing insufficient strength to continue. He has accepted a six month field agent role with Kurn Hattin Home in Westminster VT under Berkeley Temple Boston. Pitts will serve as secretary of the Hattin Home and hopes to resume pastoral duties later.
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E. T. Pitts
Congregational Church
Pitts
Weymouth
Plymouth
Everett
Charles F. Cook
Eighth Regiment
George H. Redman
Maine Woods
Aroostook
Golden Star Division
Sons of Temperance
Society Hall
Carnival of Trades
Everett Hall
Real Estate Deals Hit Somerville Newton Highlands and Surrounding Areas
Henry W. Savage sells three Highland avenue lots in Somerville to John L. Rand. Edgar W. Foster sells a Centre and Pierce streets Newton Highlands lot for 1000. McEnaney sells Sharon street estate to Frank Brennan for 5000. Wood Harmon & Co move multiple lots in Rugby Norfolk Downs and the Heights Revere. Several building permits issued in Albany St Lawrence Logan St Botolph St and other locations.
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Henry W. Savage
L. IL
Highland Avenue
Somerville
John Ll. Rand
Centre
Pierce Streets
Newton Highlands
Edgar W. Foster
Reservoir Extension
Newton Upper Falls
Wood, Harmon & Co
Albany Street
Dover Street
Lawrence Logan
St. Botolph Street
Cumberland Street
C. H. Traiser
Warren Street
Clifford Street
M. J. Sweeney
Florence Street
Ashland Street
Kate M. Gillett
Jane E. Thornhill
Homer Street
Byron Street
M. Flaherty
Roland Road
Randolph Road
J. McQuaid
Real Estate Ad for Newton Upper Falls Lots
Property listing offers several desirable house lots at Newton Upper Falls for 50 dollars each with terms of 1 dollar down and 1 dollar per week, cash price 10 percent discount. Prospective buyers are urged to drop a postal for a salesman to call and explain the property. Edgar W. Foster, test.
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Newton Upper Falls
Edgar W. Foster
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