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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1889

Page

5

Oklahoma Territory Bill Advances Amid Cherokee Land Plans

Washington February 1 Congress passed the bill to organize the Territory of Oklahoma in a 148 to 102 vote and sends it to the Senate. It details Cherokee land compensation 125 per acre, opens lands to preemption, and predicts a swift Senate passage within ten days with western railroads already ready to build. The piece notes cabinet talk on William E Chandler returning to Navy and reports on General Rosecrans retirement to brigadier general.

Washington Sprcrar Springer House Oklahoma Senate Friends New England State of Ohio United States Kansas Arkansas Texas General Rosecrans Senate Committee On Military Affairs Today W. S. Rosecrans

Cabinet Portfolios Expand Agriculture Department

The agricultural department bill passed by the House turns the bureau of agriculture into an executive department, makes its head a Cabinet officer with full Cabinet salary, and creates an assistant secretary of agriculture paid like the first assistant secretary of the interior.

Agricultural Department Bureau of Agriculture

Fall River Mill Stock Gains in January Dividends

The Fall River mill stock market shows stronger volume and rising prices with out of town buyers active. G M Haffords & Co. report numerous corporations with bid and asked prices, and January dividends total $328,625 across 24 firms on $12.47 million capital. further dividends expected from American Linen, Richard Borden, Troy mills next week and others in coming months.

Faux River G. M. Haffords & Co Corporation American Linen Co Barnard Mfg Ey Leds Flint Mills Slade Mills Stafford Mills Seaconnet Mills Tecumseh Mills Troy Cotton and Wool- Noy Weg Aieta Union Cottonae. Co Wampanoag Mills Weetamoe Mills Bourne Mill Nd. Corporation Barnard Be Co Bourne Mills Parasty Mfg Sess Chace Conanicut Tibiae Nce Mooood Crescent Mills Dave Merchants Miz.Co Mechanics Narragansett Mills Robeson Mills Cae Sagamore Mig. Co Seeee Shore Csaecae TEO Sooo Slade Aekgies Ies Union Cotton Mfg Wampanoag American Linen Richard Borden and Troy Mills Border City Pocasset Osborn

Market remains strong as New York shares lead gains

The New York market pushed higher with broad participation. Atchison rising on solid buying and short-covering. Mexican Central strengthens on rumors of a new refunding plan. Kansas City building boom and Montana copper growth noted. bond debentures and readings cited.

New York Atchison New York Central

Montreal Harbor Upgrade Planned at $4 Million Financing

A joint city council and harbor commission meeting in Montreal approved a $4,000,000 harbor improvement plan. It creates a stone wall to enclose a six square mile water basin, raises wharves, widens Commissioner Street, and deepens the ship channel to 27 feet. City funds $1,000,000 with the rest from a 40 year loan and government railways and harbor interests. The scheme will be put to a popular vote.

Montreal Victoria Bridge St. Helen’s Island Commissioner Street

Dorchester Yacht Club Holds Regular Meeting

Dorchester Yacht Club met with Commodore Soley presiding. A centennial Washington inauguration celebration review was requested for New York on April 30. Amendments to bylaws were adopted and sailing regulations were to invite other clubs for a uniform measurement system. The annual dinner is set for Feb 21 at Young's Hotel at 7 15 p m with several prominent invitees.

Dorchester Yacht Club Commodore Soley McClellan Washington New York Young’s Hotel

The Henrietta and Other Stage Showings This Afternoon

The Hollis Street Theatre presents The Henrietta with shows at 2 and 7 46. Boston Museum screens Sweet Lavender at 2 and 8. Park Theatre hosts A Poor Relation at 2 and 7 45. Globe Theatre offers Jocelyn at 2 and 7 45. Boston Theatre presents The Merchant of Venice at 2 and 7 45. Howard Athenium runs Varietys at 2 and 8. Grand Opera House features Nobody's Claim.

Hollis Street Boston Museum Sweet Lavender Park Theatre Glole Theatre Boston Theatre Howard Athenium Variety Grand Opera House

Carpets Leonard Co to Meet at 3 P M Monday

Rope and Horatio Harris scheduled events listed for the day, with Carpets Leonard Co set for 3 p m Monday and Horatio Harris at 10 30 a m.

Carpets

Cooke and Raymond Marry in Cambridge Ceremony

The Rev. George W. Briges D D and the Rev. C P Gifford joined Henry A Cooke of Boston to Mary J Raymond daughter of Emmons Raymond of Cambridge Massachusetts on January 30 in a Cambridge ceremony.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State House Boston Committee On Joint Judiciary Henry H. Sprague George A. Perkins

Obituaries from Boston Area in Early February

Death notices from multiple individuals across cities list ages and dates from January 29 to February 1. Names include Stephen Brown Dennis Collins Alonzo Glines Stephen Hicks Richard Hilliard Ephraim Jackson Lizzie Kelley James Keyes Jewel Kurrus Mary W McDonald Horace Sargent Timothy Sheehan Robert B White W Howard Willcomb across Arlington Brockton Brooklyn Ipswich and East Boston.

Brooklyn N. Y Lizzie Saxton Kelley C. Frank Kelley William F. Yewksbury Boston Keyes Charlestown James Keyes Joseph Keyes Kurrus Boston Highlands Jewel C H. D Oscar Kurrus McDonald Mary W Joseph McDonald Sargent St. Paul Minn Horace May Sheehan East Boston Timothy Sheehan White Robert B. White Willcomb Ipswich W. Howard Willcomb

Warning from the lighthouse of health to nervous sufferers

A promotional appeal urges heed to danger signals of nervous and physical decline. It touts Dr. Greene's Nervura as a vegetable remedy, promising restored strength, appetite, digestion, and blood quality, with a free consultation from Dr. Greene of Boston.

Greene Temple Place Boston Mass

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