Morrison tariff bill filibuster fears shape Senate action
Republicans grow placid on Morrison tariff vote with hopes of defeating a Morrison motion to go into committee of the whole. They cite a pledge from wavering members, sugar duties in play, and tax cuts sought by Virginia and North Carolina Democrats as the currency of the deal.
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Hincron
Dee
House
Morrison
Louisiana
Virginia
North Carolina
Darwin R. James
Brooklyn
Hewitt
Randall
Ways and Means Committee
Free delivery to small cities approved by Senate
The Senate passed a bill extending free mail delivery to towns with 10 000 population or ten thousand dollars in gross postal revenue, signaling the President will sign. The law will require towns to show city features such as street lamps numbered houses and named streets for carrier service. Read lists New England towns meeting the revenue criteria: Ansonia Birmingham Danbury Middletown New Britain New London Stanford Auburn Bath Malden Greenfield Newburyport North Adams Northampton Waltham Westfield Dover Keene Nashua Portsmouth Westerly Woonsocket Brattleboro Montpelier Rutland.
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Washington
Sprctax
Senate
New England
Connecticut
Ansonia
Birmingham
Danbury
Middletown
New Britain
New London
Stanford
Maine
Auburn
Bath
Massachusetts
Malden
Greenfield
Newburyport
North Adams
Northampton
Waltham
Westfield
New Hampshire
Dover
Keene
Nashua
Portsmouth
Rhode Island
Westerly
Woonsocket
Vermont
Brattleboro
Montpelier
Rutland
Southern Tariff Reformers Seek Tax Reductions
A December meeting in Washington of Southern representatives from Virginia North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia discussed abolishing the internal revenue tax on tobacco and fruit brandy while backing limited or no change to whiskey. Committees were formed to draft amendments for the Morrison tariff bill and to explore independent measures if Morrison stalls.
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Washincron
House Judiciary Committee
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Messrs
Cabell
Daniel
Wise
Barbour
Croxton
O’ Ferrall
Cowles
Henderson
Johnson
Skinner
Bennett
Messrs. Wise
Sennett
Johnson, Barbour
Cander
Morrison
Justice Woods Seriously Ill Reported in California
Washington dispatch reports Justice Woods of the Supreme Court seriously ill in Los Angeles with consumption. His condition could leave the bench with one Democratic member, raising speculation about a southern appointment possibly going to Senator Morgan of Alabama.
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Washington
Sprediau
California
Justice Woods
Supreme Court
Los Angeles
America
Stephen Field
Morgan
Alabama
Senate Bill on Tenure of Office Act Repeal Sparks Republican Dissent
Washington December 17 The Senate passage of the repeal bill for the tenure of office act draws strong Republican dissatisfaction. Senators say Hoar rushed the vote knowing conferees were unready and unwilling to vote. House Republicans pledge to block further action and oppose the measure.
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Senate
Washington
Sorcau
Hoar
House
Belmonts Resolution Calls for Commission on Fishing Vessel Seizures
Representative Belmont introduced a State Department inspired resolution to appoint a commissioner to investigate and report on the seizure of American fishing vessels by Canadian authorities. The measure moved to the foreign affairs committee, which favors adoption and expects bipartisan backing and documentary evidence for redress when action is taken.
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Washington
Speciaz
Belmont
State Department
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Post
United States
President Denies Dakota Governor Speculation
Washington reports refute Boston Journal claim that President planned to name Lewis K. Church as Governor of Dakota and to later appoint him to the Supreme Court. The piece details Governor Pierce's resignation, his hesitation, and the President's push to delay accepting the resignation until a successor is found.
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Washington
Speciau
Boston Journal of
Lewis K. Church
Dakota
Supreme Court
Pierce
St. Paul
No Immediate Call for 3 Percent Bonds Remains
Wasa Hincron reports a Treasury official says no urgent call for 3 per cent bonds. The department has notified it will redeem bonds outstanding at par plus accrued interest. Open call issued Sept. 15 redeemed 2,209,900. $63,909,500 uncalled threes remain. $7,075,250 of called bonds are outstanding.
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Wasa Hincron
Treasury
Indian Severalty Bill Passes House in Washington
The House passed the Indian severalty bill with amendments Dawes says the changes won’t cause serious disagreement. He expects Senate approval except for a two year limit on Indians choosing lands in severalty, arguing more time is needed to solve the Indian question.
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Washington
Senate
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
House
Friends of the Indians
Dawes
Pension Bill Prepared For Universal Disability Benefit
The House committee on invalid pensions merged the Blair substitute with Weber’s bill on dependent parents and sent the measure to the House for possible passage under a suspension of the rules. The new plan fixes a uniform 12 dollar pension for all honorably discharged disabled veterans unable to earn a living, covering all wars, unlike the Blair bill which limited benefits to Civil War veterans with a graded payment scale.
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Washington
House Committee On
Blair
Weber
Matson
House
United States
Nominations Confirmed for Navy Bureaus and Ranks
The Senate in secret session confirmed Theodore Wilson of New York as chief of the bureau of construction and repairs and chief constructor of the navy with commodore rank. Pay Director James Fulton of Tennessee was named chief of the bureau of provisions and clothing and pay master-general.
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Wasu HincTon
Senate
Theodore Wilson
New York
Bureau of Construction and Repairs
Navy
James Fulton
Tennessee
Bureau of Provisions and Clothing
Navy Department
Menmans Peptonized Beef Tonic Ad Promo
An advertisement for Men mans Peptonized Beef Tonic claims it preserves the entire nutritious properties of beef. It highlights blood building, strength boosting and life sustaining effects for indigestion nervous debility and general exhaustion. Caswell Hazard Co New York sells through druggists.
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Caswell, Hazard & Co
New York
Martyrs of New York and the free thought circle legacy
In New York a column surveys Victoria Woodhull and Tennie Claflin, their free love advocacy, and the public slander they faced, noting their bold banking and brokerage work and later European life. It also covers Dr McGlynn, Stanley, the Epoch trustees, and cultural notes on fencing, theatre, and a proposed Palais de Industrie exhibition on Madison Square Garden grounds with a $1 million bid.
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New York
the Post
United States
Victoria
Woodhull
Tennie C. Claflin
Woodhull & Claflin
Broad Street
Europe
Herald
Woodhull-Claflin
Ge Ae
Wall Street
Dr. McGlynn
George
Corrigan
Rome
Stanley
Congo
Sam
Major Pond
Pond
The
Epoch
DeWitt T. Seligman
Theodore Seligman
Eugene Seligman
Seligmans
John Foord
New Yrrve York Times
George Parsons Lathrop
Justin McCarthy
McCarthy
Simon Sterne
Woodrow Wilson
Henry Eckford
Boston
M. Sénac
Captain Nicolas
Fencers’ Club
Eckford
W. EF. Wharton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Madison Square Garden
New York & Harlem Railroad Company
Adam Forepaugh
Palais de Industrie
Paris
Weedon Grossmith
Courtenay Thorpe
N. ©. Goodwin
Bijou
Moise
Mme. Modjeska
Union Square Theatre
Daniela
Mr. Keller
Fifth Avenue Theatre
Miss Dauvray
Bronson Howard
Edwin Booth
Lawrence Barrett
John Howson
G. E. MontGomery
Gigantic Southern Industrial Boom Reported
The Baltimore Manufacturers Record details a surge of Southern industrial growth in mid December with new firms forming across Alabama Florida Kentucky Maryland North and South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia and West Virginia. Notable ventures include an Eusley Land Company in Alabama with 10 000 000 capital to build a manufacturing town near Birmingham and multiple new mills furnaces and mining and lumber firms in several states.
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Baltimore
South
Alabama
Eusley Land Company
Birmingham
Florence
Florida
Kentucky
Coal and Iron Company
Lumber and Mineral Company
Maryland
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Oil and Gas Company
Tennyson and the mob crisis in Locksley Hall critique
The speaker at seventy seven laments decline of poetry and drama while railing against democracy equality and radicalism. He condemns critics and modern verse and recalls a past of hope and truth in a harsh expose of contemporary literary and political trends.
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Mad Swinburne
Robby Browning
Shakspere
A. T
Fes
Tennyson Ad’ Eyncourt
Tennyson
Locksley Hall
Late Ship News Arrivals Report Crew Rescue After Fire
Sonpoys December 17 steamers Fulda arriving in Southampton with the crew of Louise M Fuller, abandoned after a mid ocean leak and fire. Germanic sailing to Queenstown tonight from New York.
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Sonpoys
Fulda
New York
Southampton
Louise M. Fuller
Germanic
Queenstown
Constant Quality in G. O. Taylor Whiskeys Since 1872
The article asserts idem meaning the same and stresses consistent production. G. O. Taylor whiskeys have remained pure in age and quality since 1872, now sold by leading family drug and grocery trade. Chester H. Graves & Sons' name appears on every cork and label.
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G. O. Taylor
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Theatres Announce Light Week Of Holiday Shows
The Boston Theatre features The Black Crook with added novelty while Park Theatre presents A Tin Soldier with Miss Army Ames. Adonis ends at Hollis Street for the season next week and Harbor Lights closes at the Museum while Held by the Enemy debuts Monday. The Mikado continues at Globe with a strong cast and The Corner Grocery leads Howard Athenaeum. Bijou opens The Martyr for a two week run.
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Boston
Kiralfy Bros
Hoyt
Park Theatre
Army Ames
Violet Hughes
George C. Boniface, Jr
James T. Powers
Paul Arthur
Gus Hennessy
Flora Walsh
Isabel Coe
Ada Deaves
San Francisco
Mr. Dixey
Adonis
Mr. Irving
The
Globe
Geraldine Almar
Agnes Stone
Alice Carll
Courtice Pounds
Ray Stainton
Signor Brecolini
J. W. Herbert
Howard Athenaeum
Daniel Sully
M. D’ennery
Bijou
Fires Alarmed at 59 North Margin and 14 Main Street
Record of two local fires shows Box 12 alarm at noon yesterday for a minor blaze at 59 North Margin street causing about $30 in damage. Box 46S reported yesterday morning a $200 fire at Taylor's furniture store on 14 Main street in Charlestown district.
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North Margin Street
Taylor's Furniture
Main Street
Charlestown
Fire damages mill and properties in multiple towns
A Ply mouth Woollen Company mill drying room fire caused about 1000 dollars in damage. In AmeEspery a stable fire destroyed around 1000 dollars of property owned by George Rowell and used by M E Carr, with the American House stable and a nearby building heavily damaged. In Newburyport a Wesley street two tenement house burned from a defective flue, totaling about 2700 dollars with insured loss.
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Plymouth
Plymouth Woollen Company
AmeEspery
Currier Street
George Rowell
M. E. Carr
Newburyport
Wesley Street
H. W. Moulton
Eben Edgcomb
Charles J. Parker
Raids on the Gamblers Reported by Boston Officers
Sergeant Daly with Lieutenant Walker and Officers Watts Little and McGonigle raided three gambling houses. At 73 Cornhill they seized 30 pounds worth of implements, at 17 Brattle Square 20 dollars, and at 35 Hanover Street 15 dollars worth of gambling gear.
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Daly
Walker
Watts, Little and McGonigle
Cornhill
Brattle Square
Hanover Street
Sleigh Stock From Ford F. French & Co
Ford F. French & Co offers an immediate delivery assortment of sleighs at 165 Tremont and 14 22 Sudbury streets with new fashions. The stock includes family and pleasure sleighs of the Test patterns and light weight speeding sleighs as specialties.
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Ford F. French & Co. (Limited
Tremont Street
Sudbury Street
Boston Theatre Schedule and Public Lectures Highlights
Afternoon and evening performances listed for Boston venues including Edwin Booth in Richelieu and Richard III at various theatres. Joseph Howard to deliver final lecture at Park Theatre tomorrow evening on notable people he knew. Concerts and operatic events feature Sol Smith Russell, Mme Modjeska, Kneisel Quartet, Handel and Haydn Society Messiah, and other city musical offerings with dates and venues noted.
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City Theatres
Boston
Edwin Booth
Eugene Tompkins
Boston Theatre Corps
H. A. M’glenen
Rand Avery Company
John Graham
F. A. Searle
John C. Paige
Morse
Tremont Temple
Walter Emerson
Medora Henson Emerson
Nella F. Brown
Henry Daggett
Harvard College
Chickering Hall
Handel and Haydn Society
Music Hall
Zippora Monteith
Gertrude Edmonds
William J. Winch
D. Marks Babcock
Carl Zerrahn
B. J. Lang
Franz Kneisel
Richard Shuebruk
Chicago
National Opera Company
Colonel McCaull
Wilson Barrett
M. Franz Rummel
New York Tribune
Berlin
Liszt
St. Elizabeth
Brooklyn Philharmonic Society
Emma Juch
Anna Lankow
Max Heinrich
Franz Remmertz
J. Allen Preisch
London
the Friar
Comyns Carr
Caldicott
German Reed
Mr. Carr
Hugh Conway
H. A. Jones
Princess’s Theatre
Grace Hawthorne
Theodora
Olympic
Coleridge
London Daily News
Mark Ambient
Bath
Torquay
Barnett
H. J. Ormerod
Theatre Annual
Clement Scott
Messrs
William Archer
E. L. Blanchard
Austin Brereton
Saville Clarke
E. J. Goodman
Charles Her
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Executor orders dividends on multiple Boston firms
By order of Executor 57 shares Boston and Albany RR Co div off 45 do Boston and Providence RR Co div off 80 do Boston and Lowell RR Co div off 20 do Old Colony RR Co div off 40 do Natl. Exchange Bank 100 do Tremont Nk 140 do Bunker Hill N. Bk 70 do Second N. BE 45 do New England N. BE 180 do Old Boston N. BE 8 do Boston Gaslight Co 7 do Revere Houre Co
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de Wakefield Rattan Co
Ft. Scott
Eastern & Memphis RR
Cedar
Iowa Falls & Northwestern RR
Allen Co
Ind
China Mutual Ins
Central Lowa
Short Creek & Joplin RR
Atchison & Nebraska RR
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR
City
St. Joe
Council Bluffs
Boston, Concord & Montreal RR
Chicago & West Michigan RR
Union Cattle Co
Boston & Roxbury Mill Corp
Suffolk Mtg. Co
Florida
Boston & Albany RR. Co
Boston & Providence RR. Co
Boston & Lowell RR. Co
Old Colony RR. Co
Natl. Exchange Bank
Tremont Nk
Bunker Hill N. Bk
Second N. BE
New England N. BE
Old Boston N. BE
Boston Gaslight Co
Revere Houre Co
American Bank Note Co
McKay
Manchester
Chicago Rolling Mills
Albany RR
Ton. & Santa Fe
C. RR
Imon Air Line
Sand. & Atte
AISO
Vermont & Mass
Eliot
Androscoggin Mills
Newton & Waterbury Gas Lt. Co
Metropolitan Rd
Manuf
Plymouth Cordage Co
Rutland Rd
Mt. Ds
Rock & Ft. Smith Ry. Co
Rutland
Stock Auction List of Bonds and Banks in Boston Area
A dated listing for a December 18 stock and bond auction by R L Day & Co includes entries across railroads banks and corporate issues. Notable items include City of Cambridge 6s 1888 City of St Louis 6s 1888 Atch To Santa Fe 5s 1920 and various bank stocks such as First National Bank Lynn Howard National Bank and Merchants National Bank with multiple lots and maturities.
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Shawmut National Bank
Merchants’ National Bank
Boylston National Bank
Boston, Concord & Ment
Detroit
Hillsdale & South Western
City of St. Louis
St. Louis Co
Colo. & Pac. RR
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Warren Avenue
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Roxbury Gaslight Co
Manchester & Lawrence RR. Co
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Boston Atheneum
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Traders’ National Bank
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Bay State National Bank of Lawrrence
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Horatio Harris & CO
Massachusetts Title Insurance Company
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Nathaniel J. Bradleef
Arnold A. Rand