Financial fears rise over Harrison Treasury picks
Washington reports worry that a Western secretary of the Treasury could push silver coinage and tariff policy toward a financial crisis. Silver advocates seek coinage up to 4 million monthly while many Eastern Republicans fear destabilizing moves and a shift of power to the West amid possible state admissions and tariff shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harrison
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Department
Treasury
Congress
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Post
South
Southwest
Trenholm
New Enngland
New Jersey
New York
Republican Congress
Senate
Geo
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Governor Ames Criticised Over Newspaper Man Appointments
At a Suburban Press Association meeting at Crawford House W. H. Cook of Milford Journal denounced Governor Ames for inconsistency in naming newspaper men to offices while blocking George M. Whittaker as trustee of the State Agricultural College due to concerns over rivalries among papers. A committee was formed to press libel law changes while W. F. Spaulding spoke on Suburban Daily Journalism and G. M. Whittaker lectured on accounts and how to keep them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suburban Press Association
Crawford House
W. H. Cook
Milford Journal
Ames
George M. Whittaker
State Agricultural College
Whittaker
Mess
Tremont Temple seats on sale for Twain Riley Nyé event
Box office opens this morning for Tremont Temple entertainment with Mark Twain presiding and James Whitcomb Riley and Bill Nye set to recite from unpublished writings. Early indications point to a sold out show and a highly entertaining season highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple
Mark Twain
James Whitcomb Riley
Bill Nyé
Temple
Race War Threatens North Carolina Exodus of Negroes
An Atlanta relay says North Carolina faces a looming race war due to black exodus. Militia is called in Wayne County to deter labor desertion and both races arm themselves. Whites seek a new law. blacks convene meetings vowing action amid rising tensions and a governor’s secret militia orders.
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North Carolina
New York
Atlanta
The
Herald
Wayne County
Goldsboro
Richmond & Danville Railroad Company
John Brown
Sons of Ham
Great Southwest
Overnor Sales
West End Land Company Trustees Report 1889 Progress
The second annual report shows the new boulevard opened except for a Chestnut Hill section and the electric street railway boosting land value. Trustees increased West End Street Railway stock to 10,690 shares and plan to subscribe to the new issue from land sales proceeds. Financials list cash, land sales, rents, and railway dividends totaling 223,953.26 with expenditures of 205,783.99. The report is signed by Whitney, Braman, and Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustees of the
West End Land Company
Chestnut Hill
West End Street Railway Company
Street Railway Company
Beacon Street
Commonwealth Avenue
West End Street Railway
Boston
Brookline
Boston & Albany
Breen
West End Railway
Henry M. Whitney
Grenville T. Braman
Henry D. Hyde
Quincy Mining 1888 Report Shows Record Copper Output
The Quincy Mining Company reports 1888 output of 7,762,945 pounds of mineral yielding 6,367,809 pounds refined copper and $1,018,488.42 from silver and copper sales. Dividends total $400,000 for the year, assets total $562,766.41, with a large dividend payable Feb. 15 and plans for a new 6 mile narrow gauge railroad linking the mine to a new stamp mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Mining Company
Quincy & Torch Lake
Hancock
New York
Hunnewell Wins Tennis Contest at Athletic Club
Ex-Champion Arthur Hunnewell defeats Fisk Warren after losing the first two sets. Hunnewell captured the final three sets on Saturday at the club's tennis court. Next Saturday J S Tooker and H Emmons will duel from 3 to 4 in the racquet court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Club
Arthur Hunnewell
Fisk Warren
Mr. Hannewell
J. 5. Tooker
H. Emmons
Royal Southern
Southampton
Royal London Yacht Club
Cows
New Thames Yacht Club
Williams & Co Investment Notice at 23 Consresg Street
The notice states profits by investors through the firm of Williams & Co and notes that orders by mail express or telegraph will receive prompt attention. It targets readers with limited capital seeking stock opportunities and mentions the firm’s address and prompt handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of C.$. Williams & Co
Dakota Statehood Cheer Shifts Washington Policy Pace
Washington dispatch notes Dakota supporters expect quick passage of the South Dakota statehood bill. Judge Moody argues statehood boosts values, draws capital, and stabilizes government. He cites reduced taxes using school lands to cover debt and that territorial governance lacks local control and security.
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Washington
Dakota
South Dakota
Moody
United States
Straws From State Street Ahead of March Market Shifts
A New York and London stock round shows weakness at open then firm closing. Erie, Chicago Burlington and Quincy lead gains while St Paul weakness cited over preferred dividend. Reports of Hatch’s failure trigger buying to cover shorts. ~20,000 shares bought and 30,000 short. Bond and money markets stay quiet with mixed future optimism and gauge changes in several rail lines and public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Erie
Chicago
Burlington & Quincey
St. Paul
Edward Hatch
Stock Exchange
Hatch
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Ahe Road
York
Broad Street
Marriages and Deaths in City Listings February
City notices record multiple marriages including Butler McCarth y Pidgeon Lawrence and Brennick with ages and locations. Obituaries list Mrs Hedra Garritt Mrs Harriet Dole Daniel Foley and others with ages and funeral details.
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Brennick
Mary
Michael J
Eilen Brennick
Byfield
Newton
George Harold
Abraham
Mary L. Byfield
Barion
Own
Rebecca F
Jabez W. Barton
Boos
Theresa
Tillman and
Hannah Sons
Calkins
Frederick Walter
Frederick W
Alice J. Calkins
Rs. Carlisle
Chicago
William H. Carelisle
William A
Naomi G. Carlisle
Boston
Carney
Bridget
James Carney
Carkroll
New York
Charles Carroll
Donahoe
Dennis Donahoe
Julia
John Donahoe
Dole
Charlestown
Harriet A. Dole
Moses T. Dole
Dwyth
Burineton
Mas
Alice L
Patrick Dwyer
Watertown
Newton Centre
Daniel Foley
Garritt
North Cambridge
N Law
Oliver Bennett
Iheda Garritt
Malathias
Murphy
Francis Murphy
Prymachenko
Parker
Roxbury
Christina
Paul Prymatechenko
Ray
South Boston
Mary A
Stewart Ray
This City
Samuel Shirley
Stelisins
Melrose
Eliza M. Stebbins
Taylor
Cambridge
John B. Taylor
Whittier
Irving L
Albert Rk
Carrie A. Whittier
Walker
St. Botolph Street
Mary Linda
Charles P. Walker
Majordward L
Mary C. Noses
Waldmeyer
Nancy Davis
Benjamin Waldmeyer
Whiton
Mass
Thomas L. Whiton
Waue
Abby J
John P. Wade
Senate activity signals busy week with census bill and Cass statue
Indications point to a busy Senate week as Hawley plans to call up the census bill with committee amendments. Michigan will present a bronze Lewis Cass statue in Statuary Hall with remarks by Chandler, Pugh, and Morgan. The week includes civil and other appropriation bills, plus possible House action on defense and revenue matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Hawley
Congress
Palmer
Michigan
Lewis Cass
Statuary Hall
Chandler
New Hampshire
Cass
Pugh
Morgan
Ublic
Allison
House Committee On
House
Outhwaite
Ohio
Committee On Pacific Railroads
Union Pacific
Mills
Committee On Ways and Means
Randall
Crisp
Georgia
Sullivan-Felton
Secretary Whitney backs new naval vessel plan in hearing
Secretary Whitney and Commander Bradford testified before the House naval affairs committee yesterday on amendments to the naval appropriation bill. Whitney said he believed the vessel Thomas designed, criticized in the Senate, would be of great value to the navy and that if he were secretary he would build it when the bill took effect.
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Whitney
Bradford
U.S.N
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Yeterday
Senate
Representative Thomas
Navy
Opening Door for New Mexico Statehood Vote
The House committee on Territories authorized a favorable report on an enabling act for the admission of the Territory of New Mexico as a state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
House Committee On Territories
Thenion
Democratic caucus to discuss tariff and Senate bill
A Democratic Representatives caucus will convene Monday evening to debate the tariff situation and consider a resolution declaring the Senate bill unconstitutional.
Receiver Appointed for Matthews & Willard Co in Waterbury
C N Wayland of New York appointed receiver for Matthews & Willard Company brass goods maker in Waterbury Connecticut after stockholders sought court relief. Company to pay employees in full and resume normal operations after a brief inventory period. Ex Senator Henry A Matthews founded firm. Wayland becomes president. Creditors listed in insolvency cases follow.
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C.N. Wayland
New York
Matthews & Willard Company
Waterbury
Henry A. Matthews
COM Pay
Charles New
Con Goodrich
Medford
Pitman &, Davis, Grocers
Chelsea
James J. Munson
Somerville
Benjamin F. Mills
Greylock Institute
South Willianstown
W. Eames
Ashland
Mass
Alexander Munro
Washington Sireet
Eorge
Grover
Washington Street
Grand Lake Coal Company
Futeture
Penn
New Orleans
Joseph B. Williams
Fort Pitt National Bank of
Pittsburg
Mechanical National Ban of
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Promises Instant Pain Relief
A vintage ad touts Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as killing all pain instantly for 25 cents a bottle and urges readers to contract the habit for constant use as a remedy.
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West End 1Bay
State Street
West End
Atchison
I. A. Evans & Co
Tower, Giddings & Co
Charles Head & Co
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Bogard
Clay County
Chicago, Burlington & Kansas
Lodenburg, Shulman & Co
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Forbes
Cleveland & Canton
Canton
Manhattan
Jay Gould
Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe
Leavenworth
Kan
Hunt
Augusta
Sullivan Harbor Land Company
Sullivan Harbor
Long Pond
Frenchman’s Bay, Land and Water Company
Sorrento
Sullivan Harbor Company
Graund
Summit
Walley
Grozb
Fruit—Snow & Co
Tio Atio Harris
Temple Place
Tre
Johann Hoff
Feemalz
W. W. Camb
M.D
Owain
Vata Travesigie
U. S
Philadelphia
Kottles
Joann Hore
Moritz Eisner
Johann Moff
Berlin
Paris
Vienna
Eisner & Mendelsov CD
Barclay Strelt
St. Vanl City
Wheiloon
Water St
Boston Investment CO
George Leonard
Ag’t
10 & 11
Advertiser
Washington St
Eastern Railroad
Edness
Eastern Railroad Company
Tremont Fhet
Moston
U.S.A
Willard P. Phillips
Charles R. Conman
Charles A. Cotting
Trustees Eastern Railroad
the Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
T. Merrihew
North Western Land
Globe Building
Missouri River
Western Farm Mortgage Trust (Co. Capital
F. B. Rogers
Congress Street
Kansas City
New York Exchange
J.U. Bauerlein & CO
Pue
John Neprifs & Sons
Devonshire Street
Sunny Offices
Hathaway Building
Atlantic Ave
N. E. BR. BR. Depot
Arthur H. Taber
Downer Kerosene Oil CO
First Street
N.Y
Water Street
Real Estate Investments
Tremont
Milk
Federal
Congress Streets
Alex. S. Porter
Bass Point
Nahant
Edward D. Sohter
Meredith & Nelson
Exchange Place
Bromfield ST
Bosworin St
Roundy & Hobds
Court St
John Jeffries & Sons
Pacer
Boston Ara
Devonshire St
Coffin & Henry
OWA
Iowa
Wes Muinen
England
Ss. & Vd
Beacon St
KE. F. G
Cura
Boston Post
Ted
Abilly
Corporation
Koton
Cribner
Haris
Aidiress
Financial
P.O. Box
Texas Loan Agency
D. P. Ives & CO
Boston Museum
R. M
Sweet LA
Loaer Wallack
Rosedale
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tomskins
Julia Marlowe
Mowlay
Lady OF Lyons
Fwels
Broudelph Aronseon
Comic Opera Co
Gilbert and Sullivan
the Yeomen of the Guard
Speci
KR. D’oyly Carte
New York Casino
MUSIC
Ben Hur
Hollis Theatre
Isaac B. Rich
Rt Qny
Mats
Mrs. Potter
Handel and Haydn Society
Music Hall
Verdi
Mendelssohn
Elizabeth C. Hamlin
Clara Poole
Aluert
Lester King
Giuse
Campanari
Ee Cane Zebra HN
J. Lang
Chickering Hall
Kneisel
Monley
Dvoak
Sonaa
Schumann
Wilhelm Gericke
Insic Hall
Howard Atheneum
Minstrels
Ye Grand Opera House
W Mansfield
Rs & Managers
Norcross Hall
Boylston Street
Richard II. Dana
Union
Lady Friends
W. Js. Clarke
William H. Baldwin
HOP Remedies Company
High Street
Thomas E. Proctor
South Street
17 Mile Street
Sewall Place
Mile ST
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