Silver Men Do Not Expect to Get Their Bill Through the House
Washington report states the House Committee will report the Senate free coinage bill on Friday with an adverse stance or simply place it on the calendar without comment. The free coinage effort is described as dead for the current session as the House majority remains against it. The piece notes the silver market and mint purchases reflect a lack of support for any compromise.
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Washington
Sprcin
House Committee On Coinage
Senate
House
Congress
New York
Treasury Department
Mint
Brazil US reciprocity pact deemed firm amid Brazilian constitutional debate
The Brazilian government’s reciprocity arrangement with the United States is considered final and revocable only with six months notice. Provincial authorities acted with full powers, and observers doubt Brazil will modify the pact once established until a trial of the new trade plan. The Constituent Assembly in Brazil debates a constitution with limited powers, and the new government may revoke the pact but is expected to face internal issues first.
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Brazil
United States
Foster for the Treasury
Charles Foster of Ohio emerged as the leading candidate for the next Secretary of the Treasury. Politicians and Treasury officials consider him strongly. his past with Standard Oil may be the main objection. Foster is viewed as conservative on finance and acceptable to both sound money advocates in the East and free coinage supporters in the mining states.
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East
Still a Chance for Corse in Capitol Battle
The Corse nomination fight narrows as lawmakers urge a final decision. Colonel Lovell visited the capitol to bolster Speaker Barrett in favor of Mr. Thomas, while Senators hold firm on Corse and await President’s word. The president delaying, he leans toward Republicans but not yet ready to replace the veteran who defended Allatoona mountain for Sherman.
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Corse
General Corse
Benj. S. Lovell
Capitol
Barrett
Mr. Thomas
Allatoona Mountain
Sherman
Gorman Opposes Presidential Bid Notion Abandoned
The Evening Star reports Senator Gorman declined to discuss Mr Cleveland s silver letter not from irritation or presidential candidacy. He is in favor of Cleveland s nomination. Congressman Rusk says Maryland will send a solid Cleveland delegation to the Democratic National Convention, with Rusk as Democratic State Central Committee chairman.
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Gorman
Cleveland
The
Evening Star
Mr. Cleveland
Rusk
Maryland
Democratic State Central Committee
Boston Paper Trade meet unites executives at Parker's
The Boston Paper Trade Association held a dinner at Parker's with about thirty gentlemen. New members F. F. Carpenter and Hon. William Whiting were welcomed. Jerome Jones of the Boston Executive Business Association and Hon. Jonathan A Lane spoke on cooperation, reciprocity, and central leadership. Delano of the Chemical Fibre Association closed the session.
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Boston Paper Trade Association
Parker’s
E. 4. Haskell
Jerome Jones
W. H. Sayward
Western Executive Business Association
Jonathan A. Lane
Merchants’ Association
Chemical Fibre Association
Thomas Duncan
Mechanicsville
N. Y
Clayton H. Delano
Ticonderoga
Eugene
William Whiting
Whiting Paper Company
Holyoke
Hapkell
Boston Executive Business Association
Jones
Jonathan “A
Canada
Central Association
Executive Business Association
Delano
The
Ex Mayor Cobb Died After Illness at His Boston Home
Ex mayor Samuel Crocker Cobb actuary of the Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company died at 235 Boylston street Boston at 6 40 pm after months of illness. Born Taunton May 22 1826 he built a career in trade and politics including service on Roxbury and Boston boards and as mayor from 1871 to 1874. He advocated nonpartisan city administration and oversaw park planning drainage improvements sewer projects and water works expansion. He was affiliated with several organizations and left a widow Aurelia L Beattie and a sister who married Curtis Guild. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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C. Cobb
Samuel Crocker Cobb
Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company
Boston
Boylston Street
Taunton
Maplewood
Bethlehem
N.H
Reading
Cobb
Mr. Cobb
David G. W. Cobb
Bristol County
David Cobb
Massachusetts Militia
Court of Common Pleas
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Senate
Samuel
Bristol Academy
House of A. & C. Cunningham
Elsinore
Copenhagen
Stetten
Berlin
Konigsburg
Rio Janeiro
Mediterranean
J. Henry Cunningham
Cunningham & Cobb
Josiah Wheelwright
Central Wharf
Sicily
Cape de Verde Islands
Africa
Brazil
Malaya
Roxbury
Old Harbor Point
Dorchester Bay
Sudbury River
Farm Pond
Oldater Board
National Revere Bank
Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati
Massachusetts Historical Society
New Zealand Historic Genealogical Society
Thursday Club
Old Colony Railroad Company
Bay State Trust Company
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Highland Street
Aurelia L. Beattie
William Beattie
Rockland
Curtis Guild
Commercial Bulletin
Ates
Deaths of Powers Houlihan and Hansen Reach Wide
R T Powers veteran horse trainer and driver died in Whitman aged 48 after a notable career on regional tracks. He served in the Seventh Massachusetts Regiment and spent a year in Andersonville prison. He leaves a wife and five children and belonged to David A. Russell Post 78 GA R and Webster Ode I O O F. Rev Patrick Houlihan of Nashua aged 63 died this morning after founding charitable and educational institutions. Baron Hansen Austrian architect 78, credited with Athens Academy and Vienna Parliament building.
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R. T. Powers
Whitman
Association
Maine
Seventh
Massachusetts Regiment
Andersonville
David A. Russell
GA. R
Webster Ode
O.O. F
Patrick Houlihan
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Nashua
N. H
Baron Hansen
London
Athens Academy
Parliament
Ienna
Senate Adopts Honest Butter Bill Amid Reconsideration Refusal
The Senate approved the honest butter measure on third reading after defeating a rules suspension. It rejected a bid to reconsider the embalming certificate bill amid debate on crime prevention and medical versus undertaker control. House action on a Boston bridge petition and various bills followed, with reconsideration denied 83 to 112.
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Breed
Essex
Yeas
Messrs
Alden
Bennett
Brickett
Cody
Carpenter
Champlin
Clark
Fernald
Gilman
Kimball
Low
Pinkerton
Raymond
Risteen
Rotch
Ravage
Simpson
Smith
Southwick
Stafford
Towle
West
Cet
Bradley
Cooke
Corney
Donovan
Drury
Eaton
Haggerty
Howard
Kemp
McDonald
McNary
Nutter
Proven
Reade
Tnayer
Wyer
Worcester
Boston
South Boston Flats
Committee On Cities
Waushacam Lake Company
Sterling
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad Company
Boston, Winthrop & Shore Railroad Company
Committee On Manufactures
Philadelphia
Wheeling and
Danvers
General Court
Giles
Somerville
House
Board of Health
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Bishop
Gould
Chelsea
Charles
Butler
New Bedford
Bristol County
Fall River
Commonwealth
Petersham
Board of Commissioners of Sewerage
Waltham
Secretary
Congress
United States
Brady
Wayland
Moreau
Spencer
Ordination and Installation of Rev Rank Hyatt Smith at North Cambridge Church
An ecclesiastical council from multiple cities examined ordained and installed Rev Rank Hyatt Smith at North Avenue Congregational Church in North Cambridge. The service included addresses by D.D. clergy, a sermon by Samuel E Herrick, prayers, and charges to pastor and people, with a large congregation in attendance.
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North Cambridge
Chelsea
Charlestown
Arlington
Revere
Somerville
Boston
East Boston
Roxbury
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Rank Hyatt Smith
Joshua W. Wellman
D.D
Samuel E. Herrick
D. O. Mears
Alexander McKenzie
D. N. Beach
Alexander
S. C. Bushnell
State Street Exchange Directors Reelected At Annual Meeting
The State Street Exchange reelected T Jefferson Coolidge Francis W Hunnewell Samuel Wells James Jackson Charles E Cotting clerk Francis L Hayes treasurer Charles E Cotting at yesterday’s meeting. Building progress shows 175 of 425 rooms rented. Move planned May 1 with full completion by June 1. Real estate costs total 1 763 293 and improvements 1 316 864. Capital paid on calls 3 145 490 with 79 870 not yet called. A slate fall wounded Mrs Mary Blish of Hotel Lawson 207 State Street. she received treatment and was taken home.
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State Street Exchange
T. Jefferson Coolidge
Francis W. Hunnewell
Samuel Wells
James Jackson
Charles E. Cotting
Francis L. Hayes
The
Stock Exchange
Mary Blish
Hotel Lawson
Iremont Street
State Street
Station 2
Eliot
Steele-Southwick in this city Feb 18 marriage notice
Listing of death and marriage notices across several local residents with dates in February. Includes George F. Steele and Miss Mabel Louise Southwick, Jane D. Ballentyne, Israil P. Boardman, John Bird, Daniel Carroll, Sophia Gardner Colburn, Captain David Y. Dyer, Ferdinand Hermann Gross M.D., Amelia Hicks, Elvira N Hill, Catherine Le Cain Howlett, Henry W. Kimball, Frank E. Lockhart, Thomas Patten, Samuel C. Cobb. Public notice from Massachusetts State House on mercantile affairs hearing February 20.
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Ballentyne
Jane D
James Ballentyne
Boardman
Danvers
Israil P. Boardman
Bird
John Bird
Carroll
East Milton
Daniel Carroll
Colburn
Dedham
Sophia Gardner
Thomas Colburn
Dyer
David Y. Dyer
Gross
Ferdinand Hermann Gross
Pittsburg
Hicks
Melrose
Walter D. Hicks
Amelia Hicks
Dorchester
Elvira N
Albert B. Hill
Ebenezer Nickerson
Howlett
South Acton
Catherine le Cain Howlett
Kimball
Henry W. Kimball
Lockhart
West Somerville
Frank E
Charles H
Jennie Lockhart
Patten
Huntington
Long Island
Thomas Patten
Cobb
Boylston Street
Samuel C. Cobb
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H. B. Blackwell
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Cambridge
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Willie Robin
Avon Street
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Charles Haggerty
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State Loase
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L. Sawyer
Senate Committee On the Judiciary
Alfred & Pinkerton
B.marvin Fernald
Commonwealth of Massachusetts State House
Suffolk
Senate Committee On Judiciary
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B. Marvin Fernald
Supreme Judicial Court
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Oriental Tea CO
Sele
Orien
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Scollay Square
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Basin 5
Council Chamber
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John G. Lee
Paine
Frank Caroll
Eureka
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Wells, Richarpson & Co
Burlington, VI
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Pepita
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Senor Juanalera
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Bond St
New York City
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Spice
Potter
Meine
Oliver Ditson Company
Admiral Porter
Harper’s Weekly
Tremont Row
Samuel Hatch & CO
Congress Street
James McVane
William Minot
Franklin D. Reed
Batavim
Java
Alland Soguir
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F. L. Libbey
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Washington Sts
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Congress St St
Aera
Marehi
Lombard Investment
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Ath Spiet. “Farm Loans, Ohn
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Devonshire Street
Light and Commodious
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Washington St
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Gen’s
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Sudbury St
Chicago
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Lynn
Crocker, Burbank & Co
Fitchburg, Mass
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Operationi
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Henry E. Dixby
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Chas, H. Hoyt
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Cherubini
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Howard Athneum
Bartley Campbel
Siberia
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Proctor & Mansfield
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Volice
Evenigas
Geo. Wilson
John G. Brooks
England
Huntington Hall
Institute of Technology
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Jomey
Gettysburg
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Palestine
Joe Wienen
Atlanta, GA
Atanta
Southern Banking & Trust CO
Atlanta
Aspinwall & Codman
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Bermuda
Jamaica
Kingston
Blake
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Boston Fruit Company
Halifax
Benj. Johnson
Falls Mp'g CO
Central
Bosworth
Dent Express
St, Augustine, Fla
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Maylewood
Wulte Mountains
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