The New Old Business Demands In Legislature
Reports from the boards of education and arbitration urge new legislation. The Eastern railroad seeks 900000 in bonds to pay notes while the Knights of Labor in Blackstone push for a labor inquiry and agent meetings. Senate proposes Boston public servants cannot fund political causes under instant dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Court
Boards of Education
Eastern Railroad
Knights of Labor
Blackstone
Boston
Senate
Fiftieth annual report outlines state education progress and finances
The State board of education transmits its fiftieth annual report noting a forthcoming special report on the half mill school tax and fund distribution. It highlights flourishing normal schools, 11 teachers institutes, and broad support for compulsory physiology and hygiene education. The report compares long term payrolls and school costs, details rising enrollments, and catalogues the state’s school fund balances and expenditures through 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Dickinson
Massachusetts Schools Fund
Arbitration Board Tables Labor Prices for Boots and Shoes
The arbitration board reports on the Reed and Co. case in South Weymouth noting disputes over labor prices in boot and shoe manufacture. After hearing both sides the board investigated wage practices in fourteen shops and recommends a detailed price list for various work done manually with foot power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
H. B. Reed & Co
South Weymouth
Senate actions on Lynn court and historical society charter
Petitions include abolition of Lynn Police Court and creation of a District Court, and amendment to Old Colony Historical Society charter to allow real and personal estate. Other items cover saving bank investment rules, interest rate law, access to Worcester registry records, and bans on public service political funding in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhall
Lynn
Police Court of
Reed
Samuel H. Emery
Old Colony Historical Society
Keith
Cape
Shea
Worcester County
Committee On the Judiciary
Acushnet Street Railway Company
New Bedford
Henry O. Downing
Norfolk County
State Finance Committee Reports on Roads Hospitals and Rail Bonds
The finance committee reported a bill to fund the annual expenses of the State almshouse at Tewksbury. It notes a petition from the Eastern Railroad Company seeking bonds up to 900000 for note payments and mortgage-backed debt. The first annual report of the State board of arbitration and conciliation was received with recommendations for staffing, hearings, and discretionary witness summoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Finance
Fnlt
Tewksbury
Eastern Railroad Company
Charlestown
Essex Railroad Company
The
Knights of Labor
Blackstone
Samuel Winslow
Worcester
Selectmen and Park Commissioners
Whitman
J. Jordan
Attleboro
John M. Barry
Amherst
New London Northern Railroad
West Amherst
Robert Davis
Lunenburg
Joseph Perkins
Salem
Beverly
Boston
Alpheus Handy
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Malden
Miner, Beal & Co
Leopold Morse
George S. Bond
Brigham & Co
Milford
Brockton
Board of Health
Woodward
Walker
E. J. Donovan
Mr. Howe
Shrewsbury
Jaques
Claverhill
Tucke
Lowell
James Donovan
Milliken
Smith
Dover
Quincey
Vincy
Legislation Committee Debates and Enacted Measures Public Notices
A review of bills and motions before the legislature includes topics on primary meetings for candidates, increasing county law library funding from fees, clerical service vacations, civil action practice simplifications, raising wrongful death claims against railroads, protecting milk frauds, limiting town offices, and insurance licensing for foreign companies. Several engrossed bills are advanced, including stenographer appointments in Suffolk, Ruffin salary, state expenses, Plum Island railway bonds, and notary confirmations for Josiah Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Worcester
Wadlin
Reading
State Department
Fales
Milford
Fossitt
Boston
Mr. Woodward
Mr. Farren
Mr. Wharton
Suffolk County
George L. Ruffin
Plum Island Street Railway Company
Josiah F. Kimball
Andersons Testimony in Paine Will Case Reveals Rumors
In New York on January 31 the will contest heard William C. Anderson testify Paine claimed ten thousand dollars and lived on interest. He recounted Paine cursing Samuel J. Tilden over a supposed $100000 loss, and Paine mentioning Wardwell would help after his death. The trial adjourned to tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Miser Paine
William C. Anderson
Paine
Samuel J. Tilden
Wardwell
Settlement reached in McKean and Appleton strike
Salem January 31 The week long strike at McKean Appleton shoe factory involving 1000 workers ends after a conference between foreman Bridges and the District Assembly 77 Knights of Labor executive board. Discharged McKay stitchers are to be reinstated and production to resume tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Jan
Srecan
McKean & Appleton
Bridges
District Assembly
Knights of Labor
McKay
Sunday law cases heard in Superior Criminal Court
Alleged Sunday law violations were heard with multiple acquittals for selling Sunday papers. Alfred Beck and others were acquitted for lack of evidence while William J. Dale was found guilty. Others had juries disagreeing or charges quashed, and Albert Pike’s jury had not agreed at adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Criminal Court
Alfred Beck
Roxbury
Mary K. Currier
Cambridge Street
John Backup
Etta Corning
William J. Dale
Harrison Avenue
William H. Thayer
Catherine Broderick
Eben F. Perry
Roland Wilkinson
Albert J. Pike
West Broadway
Stevedores Hold Secret Boston Meeting On Coal Strike
A 150 member committee from freight handlers and stevedores met at Boston Hall last evening in secret to plan action regarding the New York strike. They reportedly agreed to refuse coal loaded by non-union workers, whether on ships or trains, into this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Hall
New York
Interview Denied on Andrew Collins Washington Visit
The Record cites Colonel Lewis claiming Andrew failed to call on Congressman Collins during his Washington trip and drew severe criticism. Friends of Andrew and Collins deny the report. Andrew reportedly sought Collins at the Capitol but could not arrange a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Democratic State Committee
John F. Andrew
Collins
Washington
Andrew
General Collins
Capitol
Teen's logic links Democrats to admired delegate
A Boston letter notes a Long man's teenage daughter sees politics through her father's lens. She questions Dawes criticism after reading that Dr. George B. Loring, a Lynn figure, was a Democratic delegate to the 1860 Charleston convention, sparking a quip about party virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Springfield
Dawes
Charles G. Clark
Lynn
George B. Loring
Charleston
Dr. Loring
I. Loring
Floral Ball At New Era Hall Ends In Champagne Heist
Police removed three cases of champagne from New Era Hall after floral ballists protested their right to the bottles. Officers cited their own taste for buttonhole blossoms as they seized the bulging cases. The hall emptied of champagne, but not of the distress among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Era Hall
Iowa Loan and Trust Company Shows Strong Finances
The Iowa Loan and Trust Company reports a surplus fund at $70,000 for the year ending January 1, 1887, noting its status as a long established Western lender. The firm promotes its 5 percent gold bonds as a secure investment for trust estates and public institutions, with Mr. F. A. Smith as local agent at Kogg 29 Tremont Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Loan and Trust Company
Western Loan and Trust Companies
F. A. Smith
Kogm 29
Tremont Temple
Three Italians Arrested in Chelsea on Counterfeiting Charge
In Chelsea, Gaetano Russo Baldasan Basco and Rosa Russo faced United States Commissioner Hallett. Prosecution by Owen A. Galvin and defense by Melvin O. Adams. Officers and Chelsea grocers testifying that the trio passed bogus money. Coin expert James H. Vassar said five pieces were counterfeit amid over $500 in good currency. No defense evidence presented. all remanded to jail with bail set at $1500 for the woman and $8000 each for the two men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Gaetano Russo
Baldasan Basco
Rosa Russo
United States
Hallett
Owen A. Galvin
Melvin O. Adams
William T. Morley
H. A. Foster
Cheever Newhall
James H. Vassar
Sub-Treasury
Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Massachusetts
Worcester street transfer to Helen Morrill et al and multiple January 81 date deeds. Beacons street Henry White to William Saltonstall. Devonshire street Wigglesworth to Merchants National Bank. Magnolia street Henry Humphreys to Frank Frost. Warrenton Street to Children Mission. West Newton Street to George Daniels. Kendall Street to George Daniels and Emma Collins. Sherman Street to Nicholas Dummey. Dudley Street to Rose Dore. West Roxbury Clifton Street parcel. Hyde Park avenue deeds. Selden Street to Frank Frost. Dorchester Dorchester Street mortgages listed. Charlestown Main Street transfer. Roslindale Peters Street transfer. various mortgages in Dorchester Roxbury Roslindale East Boston Charlestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester Street
Joseph Morrill
Helen Morrill
Worcester and
Newland Streets
Beacon Street
Henry M. White
William G. Saltonstall
Devonshire Street
Thomas Wigglesworth
Merchants’ National Bank
Magnolia Street
Henry Humphreys
Frank M. Frost
Charles L. Welden
Warrenton Street
Charles Jordan
Children’s Mission
Warrenton Strreet
West
Newton Street
Austin D. Collins
George F. Daniels
West Newton Street
Kendall Street
Stephen M. Allen
Emma D. Collins
Roxemy
William F. Dromey
Nicholas D. Dummey
Sherman Street
Alfred I. Giles
Rose A. Dore
Dudley Street
West Roxpury
George H. Lapham
Mary R. West
Clifton Street
Jan Iseke
Edwin Weld
Catherine Minton
Hyde Park Avenue
Selden Street
Louis Boston
Charles H. Mayo
Fanny E. Mayo
Dorchester Street
Charlestown
John H. Caldwell
Joseph Caldwell
Main Street
Roslindale
Sarah L. Proctor
Andrew J. Peters Et al
Peters Street
Marie Ann S. Wellington
Brevery
Addie N. Stackpole
Charlotte P. Wiswall
Waverley Avenue
Robert E. Promner
Mary J. Woods
Susan Williams
Dorchester
James Dwight Et al
Charles A. Cotting
William A. Holland
Henry A. Johnson
Howuara Street
George H. Poor
Mangnolia Street
Ditto
Marie Ann Wellington
Andrew J. Peters
Essex Savings Bank
Sustin D. Collins
Simon Rippet Ax
Andrew T. Bates
Hi Street
Boston
John BP. Dere
Alfred KE. Giles
Roxbury
Calvin A. Richards
Charles A. Kennedy
Camden Street
Margaret Finlay
Catherine McNanny
Dedham Street
Edwin G. Walker
Charlotte A. Spaulding
Belmont Street
Michael Callaghan
Geo. Bennett
Trenton Street
George C. Irving Et al
Herbert Fitzgerald
Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Albert Hergt
Rail road bonds and mortgage notes listed with dates
A catalog of railway and canal bonds and mortgage notes with issuing bodies like Conn. and Pass. R. R. R. and Mex. Central Rd. listed. Various serials show mortgaged 7s and 6s issues with dates from 1889 to 1921 and small coupon details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hares National Webster Bank
National Bank of Commerce
National Exchange Bank
Vermont
Massachusetts
Fitchburg Rd
R. R.R
Top
St. Fe
R.R.R
Eid
Sonorary. Co
Ist Mort
Pacific
Gen’ Mort. Bs
Pop
R.R. Istmort
Conn
Pass
Rivers
Central
Istmort
Auctioneers Brokers and Appraisers Office Notice
Merchants' Exchange Building First Floor Room L No bi State Street offers auctioneers brokers and appraisers services via telephone 1665.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. St State St
Merchants’ Exchanges
No. Bi State Street
Merchants’ Exchange Building
Horatio Uarris & CO
State Street
Investment shares and bonds listed by order of executor and administrator
A long list of securities follows by order of executor and administrator including shares in Michigan Central R R Co Amory Mfg Co Amoskeagle Co and Concord Montreal R R Co plus bonds of Chicago and North Western R R Co Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago R R Co and others many railroad and milling stocks and notes with quantities ranging from single digits to thousands and including banks mills and mortgage securities alongside various rail and grain concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Central R. BR. Co
Amory Mfg. Co
Amoskeagle Co
Concord & Montreal R. KR
Boston & Lowell R. KR. Co
Northern R. R. Co
Fitchburg R. R. Co
Chicago & Northwestern R. RR. Co
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Winnisimmet Co
Boston Atheneum
North Chicago Rolling Mills
Addax Basting Machine Co
Trustees’ Ctf
Michigan Air Line
Ogdensburg
Lake Champlain
Portland, Saco & Portsmouth R. R. Co
Biddeford
Hamilton Mfg. Co
Arkansas Elevator Co
First Natl. Bank
St. Johnsbury
Old Colony R
Old Colony R. R
Pleasant Hill & de Soto
N. B. Mortgage Sec. Co
Burlington Missouri River N. R
Essex R. R
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Pullen lectures on New Mexico at Melrose Town Hall
Clarence Pullen delivered a one hour and forty five minute lecture on New Mexico history and scenery at the Town Hall in Melrose. The audience was large and attentive with hearty applause. The talk featured stereopticon illustrations and concluded with a humorous aside on a French mixed drink. G C Taylor recommended Rye or Old Bourbon as suitable with C I Graves & Sons supplying from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Pullen
New Mexico
Melrose
G. C. Taylor
C. 1. Graves & Sons
Boston
Cheshire R R Co preferred collateral note
A report notes February 5 with 85 shares of Cheshire Railroad Company preferred as collateral and 50 shares of United States Horse Shoe Nail Company listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire R. R. Co. Pfd
United States Horse Shoe Nail Co
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Arbitration
Ing
Anderson
Stevedores
C&m. D
Naan
ST. Croix
Jamaica
Ats Lin Slo
Ole Avndd
M. Doherty & CO
Kneeland Street
Endicott Street
F. Doherty
M. Doherty
Stetson, Moseley & Co
Wharf and Dock
E Street
Kilby St
SS. Huckins & CO. Mill
Border Street
Hoston
State St
Baeder, Adamson & CO
Milk Street
RK. L. Day & Company
Boston Stock Exchange
Hares Seavill Manuf. Co
Boston & Providence Rad
Merchants’ Natl
Cheshire Rd
Washington Mills Co
New
Everett
Vacule Mills
Plymouth Cordage Co
Boston Athenaum
Boston, Clinton, Fitchburg & New Bedford
Union Natl. Bank
Weymouth
Mass
Nashua
Detroit, Lansing & Northern RR
York Manufacturing Co
Boston Cyclorama Co
Farmington
N.H
Gas Light Co
Market National Bank
National Eagle Bank
Vitchburg Railroad
Boston Consolidated Street Railway Co
New England Ait Sec. Co
City of
Portsmouth
Consol
Railroad of Vermont
Chicago & Eastern Hlrr
Con. Mort. Os
ISU
Francis Henshaw & CO
American Express Company
sosTon
Lewis J. Bird & Co
Bromfield Street
J.G. Towne
Jas. Eggleston
C. A. Bullard
G. L. Butler
Cromwell
K. P. Carter
J. Carter
Carter, Harris & Hawley
F.S. Cannon & Co
TY. J. Callahan
Geo. Chamberlain
C.F. Chapin
L. J. Chase
Clesson
W. Clapp
F. EL. Glatk
M. Downing
J. Dowling
G. F. Davenport
C. C. Dwight
E. Doyle
C. A. Deckham
Edson Mfg. Co
H. P. Emerson & Co
G. F. Emmons
Empire Mfg. Co
Essex Costume
Egyptian Chemical Co
East India Bedding Co
Louis Edenberg
Mrs. Emery
K. P. Eaton
W. Elliott
G. Fairbanks
M. Fairbanks & Co
J. Fowler & Co
W. L. Field
W. OH. Ferris
J. W. Fletcher
C. J. Freeborn
J. Garrett
Globe Mfg. Co
J. Grover
L. A. Goodwin
Great China Tea Store
William Guarde
Goodrich & Porter
M.S. Green
B. F. Gowell
J. W. Griggs
Gillette & Hennigan
Gage & C O
G. Gardiner
J. F. Garrity
T. J. Howard
Mrs. Heath
W. A. Howard
Home Mfg. Co. Hatches
C. L. Howard
3. Garris
T. G. Heath
T. W. Hunt
Heland
Chessman & Co
S. R. Hall
L. N. Uinckley
Hathaway, Soule & Co
M. A. Hughes
P. Humbert
Humphrey
Ll. L. Hardy
C. P. Hanson
R. F. Hamilton
B. M. Howard
C. D. Hubbard
Holmes, Booth & H
J. A. Hayes & Co
Eb.t. Harvee
J. H. Hubes
H. O. Fiall
CG. R. Hyde
A. FE. Hnghes
G. A. Hall
R. Holmes
D. M. Slazen
R.S. Harvard & Co
International Ex
Industrial Mfg. Co
Ilustrated News Co
J. Jones
KE. Mathews
F. A
J. Notman & Co
Nashua Rock Drill Co
Nealey & Miller
T. J. O'Hara
J. L. Powers
W. J. Phillips
Hi, Pierce
Parlor Pride Co
O. H. Pullman
D. G. Pratt
Portable
Ef, Light Co
G. A. Pendergast
J. Pearson
W. Park
C. HH. Robinson
W. A. Rush
J. D. Reardon
Miss Rouke
W. B. Rice
Richardson & Co
D. RR. Richardson
G. G. Ruggles
J. F. Ryder
Rosicruscian Spring Co
RL. Rustin
Rush Bros. & Bird
C.G. A. Siedhoff, Jr
Staats & Hansar
J. A. Sherman
Sleigh & G. England
W. A. Smith & Co
Chas. Sprague
C. W. Story
K. M. Smith
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Wm. Sands
H.W. Smith
Geo. Smith
D. H. Shant
C. J. Smith & Co
W. B. Stevens
M. A. Short
J. M. Solomon
Arthur Smith
A. H. Sterling
G. W. Shaw
C. A. Stebbins
I. Strahan
W. Stephenson
Sullivan, Vail & Co
L. L. Simmons
Smile
W.H. Sparhawk
R. Sherburn
Snow
Ss. E. Farmer
Hi. Thayer
S. HW. Thomas
H. A. Tenney
A. D. Thompson
G. A. Tuck
University C. Q. Wks
Phiuag Steek Ees le Nche
Deste Vanear
LB. Woodman
Mrs. E. West
IF. Wright
Warnell
Whittemore Bros
A. A. White
C O
J. Waugh
N. E. Weedly
Williams & Co
J. Walsh
Weston
F. E. Webber
J. W. Wish
G. H. Warren
T. Wood & Co
Hill, Warren & Co
Whitcomb & Co
G. H W. Walker & Co
E. B. Woodworth & Co
Waitewright Mfg. Co
B. F. Weed
Whidden, Curtain & Co
B. H. Warren
A. Walker & Co
A. Hl. Yates
Cambridgeport
L. Bartlett
Ww. Stickney
Chiccopee
W. H. Hall
T. V. Onett
J. J. Reagan
Chicopee
H. Lb. Clark
Clinton
D. Devine
M. L. Miltz
Lizzie Kinsella
Leopold Wolf
Groveenfield
O. F. Yale
E. J. Kennedy
E. Niger
E. M
D. McDermont
D. J. McCurdy
BE. W. Moore
A. McDuffie
A. Prescott
W. J. Rich
J. Staples
A. P. Smith
F Sullivan
J. R.towler
Hampton Glazed and Card Paper Co
Holyoke Furniture Co
F. Holyoke
W. Myers
J. Q. Pickering
B. Wolf
A. Breeley
Lawrence
C. E. Barniey
PF. Iarker
A. L. Currant
C. Duell
J. Field
B. Kelly
G. F
Ow. Hood
Magenhes
Nantasket & Co
RK. Quick
C. D. Roberts
I. Rice
J. W. Sargent
J. J. Spark
Ds M. Sawyer
Woods
L. Johnson
J. Mahoney
Dr. Merrow
FE. McQuigein
It. Newhall
Marlboro
F. Newton
Newburyport
Auborn Arte Union
A. S. Anthony
J. Berry
D. Barrett
Newburyport Engle Printing Co
West Newbury
F. JH. Elis
Northboroe
J. Greenwood
Northampton
Metcalf. & Co
Satem
J. Pooler
Shelburne
C. Fb. McCoyv
South Boston
C. Baker
South Acton
Mattie W. Long
D. Chadwick
South Beerfield
Brown
Whatley
Roche
M. J. Willard
South Framingham
Jl. Heminway
B. Robinson
C. P. Alden
Agr
M. W. Standish
B. Vagnant
Vita Co
H. Walker
Spencer
S. G. Bradlee
N. ¢. Bushnell
Font
H. O. Glidden
Nurner’s Palls
J. Havre
Waltham
I. Doyle
J. 1. Wentworth
C. Whiting
Westfield—Atwater Mfg. Co
D. Bryne
S. &. Dodge
Emery Wheel Co
Vet. Wheel Co
Winehendon
S. Backus
BR. Chadwick
J. Connor
Z. Record
Thorndike G
Henry Schachte
Middle Atlantic
S. C
Bessarabia
Knoop, Frerichs & Co
Sor
van Io Massachusetts Tithe Insurance Co
Melk ST
Nathaniel J. Bradlee
Arnold A. Rand
Albert Howe & Co
Market Street
Brighton
iWarren Avenue
Bestory
Richards & CO
James Williams
Phoenix Manufacturing
Silk
FIELD
Chapman & Fenner
Broadway
N. Y
John C. Wilmerding
Wilmerding, Hoguet & Co
White St
Townsend & Montant Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
Leonard Street
Philadelphia
Samuel Bunting's
Florida
Gate City
Florida Oranges
Valencia Oranges
Borderer
Valencia
Navy Department
Bureau OF Equipment and Recruiting
Navy Yard
Riga
Russia
Manila
Aean
W. 8S
Schley
Buarean
Boston & Bangor Steamship Co
Penobscot
Rockland
Camden
Belfast
Searsport
Bucksport
Winterport
North Haven
Green’s Landing
Swans’ Island Pass Harbor
Southwest Harbor
Bar Harbor
South Gouldsboro
Sullivan
William H. Hill, Jr
Rey
India Wharf
Bon
Portland
Porplan F Williams
Cloucester
Gloucester
Central Wharf
Eastport
Calais
ST. John
International U. S. CO
Commerceet Wharf
Neor
Kilby
Forelign Ports
Cunard Line
Liverpool
Queenstown
Cork Harbor
Low Kates
Cephalonia
Samaria
Palmyra
Catalonia
Great Britain and Ireland
Cunard Steamship Co
Alexander Martin
Allan Line
Glasgow
Charles WY. Casey
Broad Street
Hw. & A. Allan
Warren Line
Sioss
Norseman
Kansas
Warren & CO
Postoffice Square
Furness
Bowen
Lonnom
Wetherby
Milanese
Stockhealm City
WOMEN’S EDUCATIONAL AND _ Industrial Union
Boylston St