Boston Bond Buyers Count Sub Treasury Cash
Sub Treasury in Boston handles 451000 as bond buyers including Mr O Neil and assistants count shiners.
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Mr. O'Neil
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1896
Page
8
Gold Inflow Toward Nation’s Bonds Tops Boston Sub-Treasury
A steady gold rush filled the Boston sub-treasury as eight million dollars in New England subscriptions pour toward the national bond fund. Sub-Treasurer O Neil and Clerk Potter oversaw a day of heavy deposits with a tally nearing one million dollars in gold and gold certificates. Banks including Kidder Peabody & Co and Lee Higginson & Co joined the flow, signaling a week of continued payments at the Federal Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sub-Treasury Department
Federal
Sub-Treasury
Uncle Sam
Treasury Department
New England
National Treasury
O'Neil
Treasury
O’neal
Potter
O’neil
Sam
Joseph H. O’neil
Federal Building
Boston
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Lee, Higginson & Co
Inferno Fire Ravages Albany Street Factory District
Boston and Somerville sent eleven engines to battles a four story Badger furniture factory on Albany street. The fire spread fearing to other plants, explosion on the top floor, Henry Endicott building destroyed, several firemen narrowly escaped, cold wind and frozen gear hampered efforts, incendiary suspected as no one guarded the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gines
Boston
Somerville
W. C. H. Badger Furniture Manufactory
Albany Street
Spiral Tube Company
Standard Brass Works
Osborne Street
Badger Factory
Massachusetts Avenue
Henry Endicott
Joseph Burke
Ladder 1
Cloyes
First Gold From New Bond Issue Reaches Treasury
The first bond issue payment arrived as cash of 10,983,290 dollars, marking 20 percent of the bonds and lifting the Treasury gold reserve to 52,750,000 dollars. This money was received at Washington on February 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Mary Gunning testifies in husband pastor's divorce suit
Mrs. Mary C. Gunning describes tense family life with Rev. Josiah H. Gunning in Brooklyn. She recounts disputes, alleged arrests, stepchild tensions, and claims of wealth and property across Boston California and New York as the trial for a limited divorce proceeds.
Whiskey Still Found at Oka Trappist Monastery
Officials traced illicit whiskey flow to Oka from a small settlement. Monks at the Trappist monastery admitted illicit distillation and offered to pay a fine. The monastery, on a 1000 acre farm, runs a cheese factory dairy saw mills and a hotel and makes wine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Inland Revenue Department
Oka
Revenue Office
Ottawa
Trappist
Incendiary Fires Alarm City Amid Serial Blaze
A fifth incendiary fire within a month shocked the city as the Henry Endicott building burned last evening. Prior blazes hit Wood Memorial Church, Gale Lumber sheds, a Clary street dwelling under construction, and a Wood Lumber yard. Police guard lumber yards. citizens fear a single firebug targets weekly installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Memorial Church
Columbia Street
George W. Gale Lumber Company
Clary Street
Messrs
Curtis and Cunninghan
W. H. Wood Lumber Company
Henry Endicott
Gale’s
Fifth Mutual Benefit Ball for Whiting Employees
Members of the Mutual Benefit Association of John L. Whiting & Son Co attended their fifth grand ball in Odd Fellows Hall last evening. The grand march was led by Floor Director W. W. Griffin and Miss Juniata Griffin with F. T. Downing and Mrs Dora Donnzg also prominent among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Benefit Association
John L. Whiting & Son Co
Odd Fellows’ Hall
W. W. Griffin
Juniata Griffin
F. T. Downing
Dora Donnzg
Ss. Whiting
Nathan E] Goode
L. M. Mercier
Edward Murphy
C. D. Black
A. H. Walcott
J. H. Costello
G. T. Roberts
J. G. Sumner
H. S. Thompson
W. H. McAllister
F. W
H. F. Trickey
A. King
Waller’s Treason Case Sent to Congress by Olney
President cites a long Olney report and French negotiations over John L. Waller ex consul to Tamatave now jailed in France for treason. Olney declares Waller guilty and notes the French offer to release him if the U S drops damages claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Olney
John L. Waller
United States
Tamatave
Waller
Royal Arcanum Concert and Reception at Music Hall
A sub ordinate councils event at Music Hall featured flags and council emblems along the balcony. An 8 to 9 pm concert preceded dancing for about 100 couples with guests including G R A W David G W R Alonzo G Walsh Rev William Bradley first supreme chaplain P S R John Haskell Butler S C Henry Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arcanum
Music Hall
G. R. A. W. David
G. W. R. Alonzo G. Walsh
William Bradley
John Haskell Butler
S. C. Henry Goodwin
Chinese New Year Celebrations Begin in Chinatown
In Chinatown on Harrison Avenue the Chinese began observing the new year with loud firecrackers and festive mood similar to the Fourth of July. Celebrants, many with pigtails, enjoyed birds nest and cigarettes as the celebrations continue throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Avenue
Chinatown
New England Railroad Club Talks on Electric Power for Railroads
The New England Railroad Club met at Wesleyan Hall 36 Bromfield Street last night. Dr Louis Duncan of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad lectured on substituting electricity for steam as motive power in railroad operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Railroad Club
Wesleyan Hall
Bromfield Street
Louis Duncan
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Socialist Leaders Detained in Berlin Restaurant Raid
In Berlin on February 11, several Socialists including Reichstag leader Herr Fischer were arrested at the Mohring restaurant on suspicion of maintaining banned Socialist electoral unions. Authorities say the gathering served forbidden purposes and was unlawful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Herr Fischer
Reichstag
Mohring
Election in Twenty Seventh Suffolk District Fills Vacancy
The vacant seat after George T. Sleeper's resignation was filled by Charles A. Grant of Winthrop, the Republican nominee, who received all votes. Chelsea Ward 4 cast 52 votes and Ward 6 42, Revere 149 votes and Winthrop 97 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
George T. Sleeper
Chares A. Grant
Winthrop
Chelsea
Revere
Blood Spots Presented at Quinlan Case Trial
Judge Bragg ordered Mrs. Quinlan held without bail on the basis of blood stains on her dress. Dr Harris testified the fatal blow used a moderately sharp instrument and a large pool of blood lay on the floor. Harvard's Dr Wood counted twenty three distinct spots and noted signs of a struggle. The testimony included details of the room, the white tie, open drawers, and Mrs Quinlan's incoherent remarks. An officer recalled being led to the house by a colored man and a sergeant relayed her mention of a man named French Abert as a possible suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Quinlan
Harris
Wood
Harvard Medical College
Fessenden
Fire Destroys Woven Hose Building in Cambridge Loss Exceeds 100000
The Boston Woven Hose Co building was burned with 25000 tires inside valued at 5 each, total loss 62500. Adjacent Badger Furniture Co suffered fire and flood damage, total near 10000. Cambridge Improvement Co owners Frank Kennedy Daniel Chamberlain and Henry Endicott insured. Ladderman Cunningham from Truck 3 suffered a broken leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Woven Hose Company
Badger Furniture Company
Cambridge Improvement Company
Frank A. Kennedy
Daniel A. Chamberlain
Henry Endicott
Cambridge
Ladderman Cunningham
Truck 3
Militia Mobilized Over Rumor of Arizona Invasion
Governor Hughes ordered six Arizona militia companies ready to move at a moment’s notice after a rumor that Dan Stuart and his pugilists will invade from El Paso. Stuart may leave Friday at 1 AM to pitch a tent and meet Maher and Fitzsimmons at 6. Santa Fe trains rush to El Paso to move excursionists. Washington informs that regular troops will aid in peacekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenix
Ariz
Hughes
Schwartz
Arizona
Dan Stuart
Stuart
el Paso
Maher
Fitzsimmons
Santa Fe
Washington
We Three Club Hosts Private Leap Year Dance
The We Three Club held a private leap year dancing party in Social Hall on Tufts Street Somerville. About thirty five couples attended. Miss Southworth Miss Leavitt and Miss Meserve supervised the floor while the matrons Mrs. J M Leavitt and Mrs. F M Moore oversaw arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Three Club
Tufts Street
Somerville
Grand Final Effort Sale at 91 Summer St Boston
Everything must be sold within days at 91 Summer st Boston. The Yankee Mfg Co advertises huge discounts with suits and coats deeply cut in price, urging early arrival. Prices include Men’s Business Suits 4.49, Overcoats from 4.05 to 9.98, and boys’ suits under 1 dollar, with money-back guarantee and extended hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer St
Boston
Dave Chinchilla
Carr
Melton Poole
Worombo Beaver
Yankee Mfg. Co
Eight Hanover sophomores separated for hazing Professor Foster
Hanover New Hampshire February 11. Eight top sophomores are removed from the college for hazing Professor Herbert D. Foster on February 1. President Tucker was away during the incident but returned and faculty action is final for the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
N. H
Herbert D. Foster
Tucker
J. B. C. Eckstorm
F. H. Leggett
Mandolin Club
F. W. Perkins
J. W. Belknap
E. L. Perkins
Co. L. Day
A. D. Jones
A. B. Patterson
McClellan Named as East Boston Ferries Chief Candidate
William F. McClellan of East Boston appears set to be appointed superintendent of ferries pending removal of current head Kellough. Other resignations loom as Deputy Superintendents Cran, Young, Wise, and Kellough face exit. McClellan has long served in party roles and local committees and was backed by Sullivan and Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
William F. McClellan
Boston
Ferries
Kellough
Street Department
John Kenneally
Sire Cleaning
M Kenneally
Kenneally
Mr. Wells
Nathan Brooks
Dennis F. Brennan
McKittrick
Cram
Young Sanitary
Wise
Kellousca
Major Young
Weils
Cran
Erdal
Volam F McClellan
Ort Ekian
Th New England Oyster Company
Hi Party
John H. Sulivan
P. J. Kennedy
Railroad Earnings Show Mixed Six Month and Quarter Results
The Boston and Maine reports a favorable quarter and half year with higher gross earnings but rising expenses. It notes that Concord and Montreal operations under lease are included in the period but not in 1894 year figures. New York New Haven and Hartford posts a 9 percent quarterly gross rise but expenses climb, leaving a modest stock balance. The six month dividends total about 1.9 million on a 1.9 million target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine Railroad
Concord & Montreal Railroad
Seacueips CoChloe
Ixpenscs
Svens Cee
IPOS
Aowkseec
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Masculine Gender Club Formed by Y M C A Members
Grammar and English classes at the Y M C A organize the Masculine Gender Club to promote fellowship. Officers include President F. S. Card and Secretary E. I. Cole. First meeting at United States Hotel on Saturday evening February 15 with banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Advancement of Good Fellowship
Mascuine Gender Club
F. S. Card
William T. Mitchell
E. I. Cole
J. T E. Pingree
T. A. Burns, Jr
T. S. Speare
United States Hotel
F. 8. Speare
Stabbing on Winter Street Leaves Armenian Fruit Vendor Wounded
A. Babiegian, Armenian fruit seller on Central street, was stabbed on Winter street this afternoon during a dispute with his brother over money. He is recovering at St. John's Hospital. The assailant has been arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell, Feb
Winter Street
A. Babiegian
Central Street
St. John’s Hospital
City appropriation committee passes revised bill with holidays note
The appropriations committee voted to report the bill with changes including a new day off for firemen and increases for public celebrations. Reductions were made across Police Public buildings Assessing Soldiers relief and several city departments while some minor boosts were added to the city messenger and clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appropriations
Eit
Board of Aldermen
Quincy
Mayo
Barry
Cambridge Bridge
Sewer Civision
City Messenger Department
Coperae
Rotchford Case Reopened After Court Review
Sunday Post recounts a Rotchford killing years ago and notes misreporting by police. It says Owen E. Dugan of 18 Charlies Street East Somerville witnessed the affair but faced no charges. John E. Carpenter was tried for manslaughter, found not guilty, while Frank I. Carpenter had no bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Post
Rotchford
Owen E. Dugan
Charlies Street
East Somerville
Dugan
Post
Grand
Frank I. Carpenter
John E. Carpenter
Ratchford
Magnolia Social Club Dance Hosts National Guard Band Night
Guests danced into the dawn at Magnolia Social Club with the National Guard Band providing the music. The grand march opened with Walter F. Pitts and Minnie McGavet followed by James Mullen and Nellie Carroll, with McGawr in white silk and diamond ornaments. Numerous attendees named, including Miss Burke and Mrs. Barrett, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Magnolia Social Club
Walter F. Pitts
Minnie McGavet
James Mullen
Nellie Carrol
James Barret
Filisk
Mary Barret
Cavanaugh
Foley
Stella Carroll
Minnie Roach
Joseph Keefa
Minnie McGawr
J. H. Lewis
N. Dunn
Minnie Gabrino
Maggie Gannon
Rosie Camnon
Relia Ranciso
Molly Daley
Buils 8 Cough Syrup Promises Complete Relief
An old advertisement promotes Dr. Buils 8 Cough Syrup as a reliable wildly effective cure for every cough. The copy claims universal relief and rapid action, urging readers to purchase for instant results.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sub- Treasury
Boston Bond Buyers
Allicock
Henry A. Mott
F. C.S
Allcock
Harry
Pastor Husband
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mary C. Gunning
Josiah H. Gunning
Harvard Street Baptist Church
American Protective League
Grace
Mrs. Gunning
Mr. Gunning
MONKS
Kci
Treppis
Monastary
Brussels
J. L. Whiting Employees
France
Royal Acanum
Clerk Sleepe
Parker
Mrs Quinlan
Militia
Corbett
du Uel
O’brien
Hime
Bragg
Dartmouth
McLellan
Bas Boston Ferries
Boston & Maine
New Haven
Maculine Gender Club
Rotchford Gase
Own B Dugan
The
Carpenter Brothers
Magnolia Club
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