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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1891

Page

7

Hill argues for free coinage and repeal of McKinley acts

In a New York speech Governor Hill lays out a monetary reform agenda for 1892. He condemns Republican policy and calls for repeal of the McKinley tariff acts and the Sherman silver law, revival of the Bland Allision act, and a shift to free bimetallic coinage to heal the economy and world monetary order.

Uuamra N. Y Hill United States Cleveland Republican Party House Senate New York United States Senate Delaware Democratic Party Congress

Supreme Court Upholds Algonquin Club Front Removal

The full Supreme Court affirms the single justice’s decree in the Algonquin Club case. The club must remove its first story windows and foundation within three months, while the court holds that underground foundations need not be altered. The defendant may seek legislative relief to keep the front.

Algonquin Supreme Court Algonquin Club Holmes Commonwealth Tpl

Massachusetts World’s Fair Commission Plans State Exhibit

The Massachusetts World’s Columbian Exposition commission met yesterday. General Corcoran and Secretary Hovey will travel to Chicago Monday for a ninth meeting with state and general commissions. The State building committee reported furniture and interior plans to harmonize with the exterior. An historical exhibition is set as the sole exhibit in the State building.

Massachusetts Corcoran Hovey Chicago General Commission State Building

Crumbles After 1100 Years at Cormery Abbey

Paris reports a portion of the ancient abbey of Cormery, founded in A D 800, collapsed last night. The ruin, long uninhabited since the first Revolution, remains a historic monument in France.

Paris Cormery France

Renomination Letter of Boston Mayor N Matthews Jr

The Democratic City Committee renominates Mayor N Matthews Jr for another term. The document outlines city finances, tax rates, debt reductions, and a policy to fund permanent improvements without increasing net debt. It discusses borrowing limits, street paving, sewers, parks, and public buildings for 1892.

N. Matthews, Jr Boston Democratic City Committee Joan H. McDonoven Matthews Siseacoo Board of Survey

Boston 1891 city reform report heralds economy and consolidation

N Marthews Jr reports reforms of the 1891 city administration in schoolhouse construction, department consolidation, and street work. He cites reduced costs, improved efficiency, and expanded public works while promising further savings if re-elected. The message thanks the Democratic City Committee leaders.

Architect Department Consolidated Exec N. Marthews, Jr

Cleveland Message Highlighted at Canton Banquet

The Young Men's Democratic Club of Canton marked Grover Cleveland's tariff reform message's fourth anniversary with a banquet. A read letter from Mr. Cleveland stressed pursuing tariff reform through duty and expediency, urging true party leadership and clear persuasion to the people nationwide.

Canton Young Men’s Democratic Club of Grover Cleveland Democratic Party

Day liquor bill eyed again in Legislature

Legislation to enact the Day liquor bill is planned for the next session. Defeated last year, its sponsors aim to tighten the public bar law and close ambiguities. Donovan’s bar bill passage last session derailed it, but supporters expect success this year if both branches approve and the Governor signs.

Donovan Day East Boston

Funeral of Rev Samuel Adams Devens at 18 Chester Square

The funeral for Rev Samuel Adams Devens was held at 1 p m yesterday from his home at 18 Chester Square. Many friends attended including his brothers William and George A Devens and his nephew Clifford Devens with Dr Oliver W Storrow and Revs Samuel Smith and Samuel May present. The casket bore a bouquet of flowers and a bundle of ripened wheat. Rev Minot J Savage officiated.

Samuel Adams Devens Chester Square William George A. Devens Clifford Devens Oliver W. Storrow Samuel Smith Samuel May Minot J. Savage

Burnham Will Likely Be Contested in Probate Court

Lawyer Melvin C. Adams has appeared in probate court as the will of the late T. O. H. P. Burnham faces allowance on Monday. Objections are expected, with the will reportedly leaving large charitable bequests and effectively disinheriting nearly all relatives.

T. O. H. P. Burnham Melvin C. Adams

Fish market holds firm with steady prices across stocks

Western markets show canned fish improving while fresh catches stay firm. Haddock up to 4 50 per hundred and steak cod to 6 per hundred. mackerel remains strong with limited supply. Canned mackerel and sardines quoted with price ranges. Boston weekly fish receipts total around a million pounds.

Haddock Gloucester David Crockett North Bay Provincetown Cape Shore Oregon Nova Scotia Providence River Cape Prince Edward Island Scotland Boston Boston Fish Bureau Conran Mn Corone Baia Ports Senate Northern Dairy New York Eastern Western Creamery Chicago Choice Northern Western Choice Saga Liverpool Michigan Choice Maine Vermont New Hampshire Burbanks White Star Bush Rose Hebrons Houston Hebrons Arostook Jersey Lima Choice City York State Florida Messina Manningham Jamaica Fruit Boston Fruit Company

Warner's Safe Cure Promotes Health For Women

A New York audience hears Mrs. Kendall lecture on women's health and the belief that proper blood and organ function restores vitality. She cites Warner's Safe Cure as a proven remedy, discusses dangers of impure blood, and urges women to adopt healthier daily habits and care for kidneys and liver.

New York Kendall Rochester N. Y Bright Warner England Germany France

London Wool Sales Show Mixed Demand and Steady Prices

London reports 9800 bales offered with strong demand from continental buyers and some American purchase. Prices steady overall, United States purchases reach 3000 bales. Details cover New South Wales, Queensland, Melbourne Victoria, South Australia, West Australia, New Zealand, and Cape/ Natal lots with specific scoured and greasy rates in pence and shillings.

London America United States New South Wales Queensland Melbourne Victoria South Australia West Australia New Zealand Cape of Good Hope Natal

Unregistered Pharmacist Found Guilty by Municipal Court

Richard M Burden convicted on the first count of practicing as an unregistered pharmacist and found not guilty on the second count. Judge Hardy ordered a $25 fine which was paid.

Hardy Richard M. Burden

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