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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1890

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Wool Duties Clash as Growers and Manufacturers Bid on Tariffs

Washington reports a House Ways and Means hearing where eight Republican members seek the wool industry’s wishes. Growers push higher duties to keep out imports, while manufacturers oppose steep tariffs that raise clothing prices. A split arises over carpet wool rates and a proposed 12 cent dividing line, with possible shifts toward 15 cents for higher value wools.

Washington Jan House Committee On Ways and Means Shephard Texas William Lawrence Olio William Whitman Boston National Association of Woollen Manufacturers Jamies Dobson Philadelphia Senate

Ohio Senatorial Contest Faces Brice in Nominating Fight

Columbus reports show no major shift in senatorial support but heavy campaigning unfolds. Brice denies Ward’s coupon settlement while old Lake Erie & Western ties resurface. McMahon Baker Neal Sene Yale and Sene Y figure in talks as caucus timing shifts from Tuesday to Saturday next week. House and Senate caucuses are slated for tomorrow morning to nominate candidates for both chambers.

Columbus Dan Calvin 5 Brice Lake Erie & Western Railway W. ©. Ward Ward F. H. Waldron Lake Erie & Western Road J. H. Cheney Gresham Mr. Brice John A. McMahon Jim Charles W. Baker Cincinnati James Ne Neal White George i Sene Senate

Wool tariff hearing tests Montana and Texas wool aims

The House Ways and Means Committee heard Rep Carter of Montana discuss sheep husbandry on the eastern Rocky Mountain slope with no wool tariff harming Montana. Witness Shepherd of Texas advocated uniform duties on all wool to protect carpet wool and raise prices, while noting Texas farmers’ dependence on protection and critiquing free trade and whiskey policy among Texas Democrats.

Associated Press Washington House Committee On Ways and Means Carter Montana Rocky Mountain Shepherd Texas National Wool Growing Association United States Fhoston Carlisie Carlisle Mr. Carlisle Gear Mills Cleveland Bayne Lam William Lawrence Ohio National Wool Growers’ Association

Ballot Reform Succeeds In Delaware Club Election

In Wilmington the Australian ballot system was tested at the Young Men's Democratic Club annual election. About 100 ballots were cast with little confusion and only three rejected for irregular marks. The result favored the reform and supporters expect legislative action next session.

Wirtmington Del Young Men’s Democratic Club Delaware Young Men's Democratic Club

Imperial Government Extends Cable Completion to June

Ottawa Jan 3 The Bermuda Cable Company informs the imperial government has extended the completion time to June 24. The full cable is ready and in the tank at Leida. The line will run from Halifax to Bermuda, with plans to reach the Bahamas and Jamaica.

Halifax Bermuda Panama San Pablo Ottawa Ont F. Gisborne Government Telegraphic Service Today Bermuda Cable Company Imperial Leidon N.S Gisborne Bahamas Jamaica

Election marks end of Nashau council deadlock with Rideout win

In Nashua New Hampshire on the 176th ballot Frank P. Rideout a Democrat won the council presidency ending a long deadlock. The report also notes a string of incidents including suicides strange jail escapes train wrecks and a snow slide in California with multiple deaths and injuries. A Chicago mayoral bid to curb gambling and other urban troubles are briefly cited along with a sequence of local and national events.

Beck Nashau Frank P. Rideout Willis Gaylord Chanesee Philadelphia Gaylord New York Police Mcbhéan Camaslian Alaska Commercial Company Iehring Lea Holyoke South Hadley Falls Maurice Driscoll Eagle Bridge N. Y Columbus Chicago Thompson’s Falls Mont Northern Pacific Cregin Pettinent Malden Bennington M. Roberts Thames

Feud in Worcester as Bates Fight Walker for renomination

In Worcester the clash between Bates and Rice factions heats up as Bates allies plot to defeat or sideline Congressman Walker in the coming renomination fight. Mayor Samuel Winslow may emerge as a Bates candidate, with Sprague and Bullock losses fueling the struggle amid Democratic interest in a contest.

Bates Walker Samuel Winslow Worcester fLprecran Mr. Bates May. Walker Mr. Rice Worcester County Tenth District Sprague Colonel Bullock Worcester City Congressman Walker Mr. Walker Republican City Committee Uven Winslow Theodore C. Bates Sprout Pinkerton Sam Winslow Alee

Elected an Annexationist in Windsor Mayor Race

Ottawa reports Sol White, a former Conservative leader, shifted to annexation advocacy in December 1888. He ran for mayor in Windsor, was narrowly defeated, then reentered on the same platform and won by acclamation amid strong opposition to annexation.

Sol White Windsor, Ont Ottawa Ont Windsor White

American Fine Arts Society Forms in New York

The American Fine Arts Society is formed by five major New York art groups with a $50,000 capital stock. More than 150 artists, sculptors, and architects subscribe, and 216 life fellows are named. A $30,000 gift fund supports plans for a new exhibition and education building on Forty third to Forty fourth streets near the New York Academy of Medicine. The move is seen as key to a true American art school.

Batesmen Walker Pace Wilmington Del The American Fine Arts Society Ways and Means Committee Oe S. Brice Ohio Dagdad New York London Hudson River Jersey City Delaware River Whillipsbar Central Railroad of New Jersey New Jersey Southern Os Newecgey Pennsylvania Veteane Augustilaust Ene Board of Directors Society of American Artists Architectural League Art Students’ League Society of Painters In Pastel New York Art Guild Forty Third Street Forty-fourth Street New York Academy of Medicine New Century Club

Cemetery offers choice of plot for Jefferson Davis remains

Richmond January 3 The Hollywood Cemetery Company executive committee via Mayor Ellison has written to Mrs. Jefferson Davis offering any unoccupied section in Hollywood for the remains of her husband. The cemetery holds Joseph Davis son of Mr. Davis and a large granite shaft honoring Confederate soldiers buried there.

Richmond The Hollywood Cemetery Company Ellison Jefferson Davis Hollywood Joseph Davis Davis

Atchison Santa Fe names new general manager

Chicago Jan 3 A A Robinson second vice president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe will hereafter perform the duties of general manager of the road Third Vice President J F Goddard who has heretofore acted in that capacity has been placed in charge of the traffic of the entire system.

Atchison ChicaGo A. A. Robinson Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe J. F. Goddard

Woman Under Indictment for Murder Dies in Jail

Springfield report says Lizzie Brennan who faced murder charges for poisoning her son Thomas last summer in Holyoke died tonight in the county jail of Bright's disease.

Lizzie Brennan Holyoke Springfield Thomas Last Sugmer Bright

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