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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1890

Page

5

Senator Gorman's appeal amid looming financial crisis

In Washington the Senate debated the elections bill and an Indian outbreak probe while Senator Gorman warned the nation faces a bank panic and widespread distress. He argued foreclosures threaten commerce and urged delaying partisan measures. supporters countered with urgency to finalize votes and address economic strain. Leaders clashed over Davenport's conduct and press reports as Gray and Hoar pressed for clearer wording and adherence to law. The session adjourned after Berry spoke and an executive session.

Washington Dawes Senate Lee Pine Ridge Agency Interior Department Voorhees Miles Morgan Committee On Indian Affairs Secretary of the Treasury John S. Davenport Davenport Treasury Hoar Gray Gorman Massachusetts Congress Monay City of New York Boston Massachuchessetts Maryland United States Mr. Gray Committee On New York New York Herald Air Blatchford and Woodruff United States Court Kenna Dolph Wls Hart West Virgina Ang Poe Inna Washneton M. Higgins Lauchte Russia Siberia Gibson Edmunds Vermont Berry

House Acts On District Measures And Tobacco Tax Rebate

Washington December reports House actions on public building measures and a district bills package. A bill to extend liquor license prohibitions within a mile of the Soldiers Home was passed. McKinley announced a tobacco rebate linked to tariff cuts. An attempt to coin defaced silver into legal tender faced opposition. session adjourned at five.

Washington Milliken Maine Grout Vermont Soldiers’ Home D. C District of Columbia McKinley Ways and Means House Mills Texas Bartine Nevada Cannon Illinois

Ice and rain halt ongoing Derby trials at Gatton

In Gatton North Carolina this morning an attempt to continue the seller Derby with Rupert versus Sam R. was abandoned due to icy grass and continued rain. The all aged setter stake draw lists Natalia with Gene and other pairs, while judges note tomorrow will likely be unfit for further trials.

Lrex GatTon N.C Seecray Derby Rupert Sam R Natalia Gene Fred Gates Cash Boy Edge Mark Fanny M Harry C Antoine Noble Count Princess Beatrice Lilly Burgess Daisy Hope Babe Gladstone Rosa Kate Miller Reverdy Nannie B King’s Dan Ranger Prince Lucifer Simonides Sam Miller Cassie

Death notices and obituaries from Boston area births

A compiled list of death notices from Boston and nearby towns dated Dec 7 8, naming individuals with ages and brief attributions. Notables include Albert Thayer Alden aged 6, Theron Bigelow Ames 39, John J Backus 46, Mary Bradley 70, Annie Bradley 42, Albert Coles 55, Henry Pope Furber 31, Lyman Gunn formerly of the city, Harold G Gilbert 4 months, Mary J Holmes, John C Harrington 74, Irving Jones 47, Susan Jones 68, Benjamin May 78, Eliza Ann Osgood 84, J T Sayward 39, Elsie B Tappan 70, Grace M Warnock 16, Charlotte D Watkins 60, Lucy M Wait 65, and others noted for geographic copy requests from Portland, Me., Montreal, and Bangor papers.

Alden Boston Albert Thayer Mabel C Adelbert H. Alden Ames Dedham Theron Bigelow Ames Backus Cambridgeport John J. Backus Bradley Boston Highlands Mary Bradley Annie Coles Albert Coles St. John Furber Henry Pope Furber Thomas Fr Julia A. Furber Fletcher Frederic F. Fletcher Gunn Dresden Tenn Lyman ‘’. Gunn Gilbert East Cambridge Harold G Emma J George A. Gilbert Holmes Mary J Samuel W. Holmes Montreal Quebec Harrington Westboro John C. Harrington Jones J.T. Sayward Tappan Wakefield Elsie B. Tappan Portland Bangor Warnock Grace M. Warnock Watkins Charlotte D. Watkins New Bedford Cape Cod Wait Lucy M. Wait

Market Telegrams From New York and Chicago

The market stayed weak in New York until the London gold shipment news spurred a scramble to cover. Bears faced a heavy short interest as jan 15 money moves loom and larger funds may enter financial centers. In Chicago wheat the market weakened with May slipping to 96 1 2 cents before a late rally. News notes include Pullman stock at 160, insiders buying at 216, and Clews joining the Stock Exchange. Oil declined on souring sentiment and Standard Oil input. The Vienna Prague line update, Western Union building plans, and detailed rail ore traffic show broad financial strain and renewed liquidity hopes amid a panicky backdrop.

New York London Bears Gould Chicago

Train collision injures Lakeville man near Haskins Station

The noon Boston to Fall River Branch train struck Andrew Shockley of Lakeville near Haskins Station in Middleboro. The horse was killed, the buggy wrecked, and Shockley seriously injured. The wooded crossing is noted as very dangerous with previous accidents.

Middleboro Boston Fall River Old Colony Andrew Shockley Lakeville Haskins Station

Modern Newspaper lecture at People's Church

Thomas F Anderson offers an illustrated talk on newspaper history life and methods at the People's Church next Wednesday evening. The talk includes a general view of modern journalism and displays portraits of Boston daily paper managing editors seldom seen by the public.

Thomas F. Anderson People’s Church Boston Daily Papers

Petition for Life Saving Service Pay Seen in Congress

Congressman Andrew introduced in the House a petition urging life saving service pay raises. Lighthouse keepers would receive 900 dollars yearly and surfmen 75 dollars per month during service. The petition bears 19 Boston pilots and 115 business and shipping firms and insurers as signers, including Cunard, Allan, Warren lines, and the Boston Chamber of Commerce. Andrew plans to push the measure this session.

Washington Andrew Boston Metropolitan Steamship Company Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Company Old Colony Steamboat Company International Steamship Company Allan Line Warren Line Leland Line Boston Chamber of Commerce

Andrew Secures Senators for Boston Tariff Reform Dinner

Congressman Andrew has secured Senator Carlisle of Kentucky and Senator Vance of North Carolina to attend the Tariff Reform Club dinner in Boston on December 31, contingent on the force bill not delaying Congress holiday recess. He hopes to have Senator Merherson of New Jersey present as well.

Andrew Carlisle Kentucky Vance North Carolina Tariff Reform Club Boston Congress Merherson New Jersey

Pension bill for Miss Mary C Winslow faces delays

Mary C Winslow, daughter of the Kearsarge commander, seeks a pension after Congress approved the act months ago. Congressman Andrew investigated delays at the Pension Office and State Department noting a mislaid certified copy. Officials pledged a new copy and promised priority to avoid poverty.

Mary C. Winslow Kearsarge Winslow Andrew State Department Pension Bureau Baum Pension Office Miss Winslow

Public Buildings for New England in House Agenda

The House will soon take up public building bills including three for New England. Cogswell seeks a Haverhill building, Morse a Taunton project, and Milliken a Bar Harbor plan. Also proposed are sites at St Albans Vermont and Pawtucket Rhode Island with Pawtucket seen as politically advantageous for Arnold.

New England General Cogswell Haverhill Mr. Morse Taunton Dingley Lewiston Milliken Bar_ Harbor St. Albans Pawtucket R. I House Arnola Rhode Island Arnold

Postal-card contractor declared bankrupt in Huntington Probate Court

Al Daggett, postal-card contractor, was declared bankrupt in Huntington Probate Court after petitions by Manhattan Bank of New York and others. Trustees W H Williams and W S Downs of Birmingham were appointed. Claims amount unknown, with $6000 to $7000 mentioned at the hearing. Debts in this state likely exceed $50,000.

Birmingham Conn al. Daggett Huntington Manhattan Bank of New York W. H. Williams W. S. Downs

Paris in the Reign of Terror lecture by Stoddard

John L. Stoddard will speak at Music Hall this evening on Paris during the French Revolution. He will illustrate with photographs and vividly reproduce portraits and historic scenes to depict striking events from a century ago.

Music Hall John L. Stoddard Paris

It Comes Today Offer at Paine's Furniture Ware Rooms

An advertisement urges readers to watch the papers for monthly or bimonthly opportunities. It highlights a richly carved easy chair for only $14 at Paine's Furniture Ware rooms on Canal street as a remarkable value at a low cost.

Paine Canal Street

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