Election bill caucus looms as Senate fight continues
Out of its misery continues the report on Senate politics. Senator Gorman forecasts the financial debate ending in about a week while Senator Teller predicts a free coinage bill passing by a large margin. A caucus is expected tonight as Republicans chafe at losses and press for liberty of thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Post
Gorman
Teller
Senate Debates Silver and Currency in Early Session
The Senate opened with Idaho Senators Shoup McConnell sworn in and Dubois placed on file. A House bill on immigration was noted as referred, then the election bill was taken up. Debate followed over silver policy, the currency, and a Nevada amendment risking a return to the pre gold standard, with tense exchanges before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Messrs. Shoup
McConnell
Idaho
Shoup
Frederick P. Dubois
Hoar
Plumb
Board of Women Commissioners of Immigration
George
Stewart
Sena
Shetaise Wort
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Treasury
Europe
Sherman
Republica Party
Chamber
Senna
Nevada
Friends of Silver
United
Wes
House Debates Behring Sea Accord and Tallapoosa Wreck Relief
In Washington the House agreed to the conference report on the urgent deficiency bill. A motion to suspend the rules for the Tallapoosa wreck relief failed with 89 yeas and 65 nays citing no quorum. The Tallapoosa vote again failed, adjourned at 6 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassmngton
Henderson
Iowa
McAdoo
New Jersey
Yeas
Post
Illinois
United States
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
United
Java
House
Behring Sea
Great Britain
House of Representatives
Blaine
Hr. Crain
Texas
Committee A Naval Affairs
Tallapooga
Cummings
New York
Boutelle
Maine
Tallapoosa
Population by Boston wards from revised Census Office figures
Census Office revised figures list ward populations for Boston. Ward 1 shows 19,633 residents, Ward 2 17,207, Ward 3 18,004, Ward 4 12,842, Ward 5 12,412, Ward 6 18,447, Ward 7 13,145, Ward 8 15,026, Ward 9 12,660, Ward 10 8,205, Ward 11 21,660, Ward 12 2,685, Ward 13 22,375, Ward 14 6,367, Ward 15 18,049, Ward 16 18,048, Ward 17 15,683, Ward 18 16,035, Ward 19 22,992, Ward 20 24,836, Ward 21 28,082, Ward 22 20,001, Ward 23 24,997, Ward 24 29,550, Ward 25 12,082, total 448,477.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
How He Caught the Thief at the Cigar Store
The cigar shop at 77 Cambridge Street was broken into several times for cigars and cash. Storekeeper August Wyberg planted marked money, and after another theft George Dennis, 18, was seized while attempting to pass marked funds. A pawn ticket for a previously stolen watch was found on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Wyberg
Cambridge Street
Wyberg
George Dennis
Nnis
Hanover Street Coffee and Reading Room opens in Boston
An appeal on behalf of a Boston venture details Hanover Street Coffee and Reading Room at 415 Hanover Street opened December 10. It will be run by young women by day and young men by night offering classes in mending dressmaking science and gymnastics while seeking philanthropic support for rent gas coal and janitor services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
North Find
Fannie Leighton
Newbury Street
Vessels in Port and Harbor Movements Listing
A period style port report lists vessels in port with master names tonnage consignor and destination at various wharves and harbors. It notes ships steamers like Ban an Hansen 632 tons and many others with destinations Boston York Liverpool Halifax and St John along with in stream and not docked statuses and recent sailings and departures including references to Providence Providence towns and specific vessel names and captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banan
Nor
Hansen
A . Carroll, Brown
Boston
Halifax & Peiss Co
Atlas Stores
Durham City
Jacobsen
Furness
London
Hoosac Essex
Tayior
A M Graham
Baltimore
Central Grasbrook
Mundersoh & Co
H’burg
E KR
HF Dimock
Berry
H M Whitney
New York
India Liscard
Campbell
G W Preston
Jabon
Trott
Halifax
Morengo
Whitton
S’derson & Son
Hull
Eng
New
Forbes
JG Hall & Co
Yarmouth
Lewis Bostonian
Frye
Baver & Lincoln
Liverpool
Hoosack Lombard
Fisk’s Norseman
Steinbridge
Warren & Co
L’rpool
Erion
Jenkins
Boston Low Boat Co
Palestine
Whiteway
el Spartan
Crowell
Sampson
Philadelphia
Lang Tynedale
Love
O Furness
Eserer
Wilkesbarre
Cates
Lehigh Valley Coal Co
Atlantic Works
Leighton’s
Neponset
Arlington
Leach
Emery & Co
Angora
Acker
Whitney, Pousland & Co
Bruce Hawkins
Gurney
Captain Gurney
Geneva
Gregory
Dessie
Gregor
Preston
Kinsman & Co
Jy Apsb
Norwood
Charles Hunt & Co
Africa
Vis Andrews
James Bliss & Co
Annie R Storer
Richardson
C & Co
Hattie M Bain
Stowers
Glidden & Bridge
Mystic
Charlestown
Akbar
Holmes
Marquand
EB T
Mery
Walter, Friend & Co
Jennie Hurlbert
Walter, Friend & Ie
Dagwett’s
Bi & RE
Actas Piet
F Munson
Mckonan
Marqnand’s
Malaska
Griges
Pomery & Co
Esse
Eere
James
Rocky
Bjorkland
Emery & Cores
Eerseees
Joney
Bliner & Co
Surinam
Comey
Moore
Green & Son
Hooper
Calder
Harper
Watson
Johnson
St John
Glendon
Any Knight
Dilnew
Pagasport
Gray
Sherman
Gains
Alma
Deiseaster Upeine
Nesten
Arizona
Smith
Heegal
Angola
Davis
Bangor
South Bay
Amelia F Cobb
Por
Annie G Quiner
Nicholson
Ucksport
Green’s
Cora C Mender
Meader
Asens South Basay
Helliers
Cunningham
Banks & Co
E Braey
Ickerson
Linnell
Maceo
Chalsea J Sawyer
Chalsea J Sawyer, Weveveewveoeberg
South Say
Patehin
Ordway
Castine
Dogeesaieoerres
Piper's
Young
Montague
Pei
Commercial Lya C
Conro
Hikel Leighton
Edward Rich
Gardiner
EG Willard
Howard
Granville
Quinn
Rockland
Veazie
Rockport
Lyitton
Rick
Morse
Dobbin
Jonesport
Eastern Packet Pier
Riey White
Belo
Canard
Jannah Piclon
Coeeenes
Fee
Attio M Mayo
Elf Start Inckland
Campbell Atthews
J F Baker
Eralve's
Lincoln’s
Wood’s
Cambridge
Machias
Mik
John
Case
Wilson
Joshua Boots Elsey
Het Oat Press
Lincoln
Bim
Bruff
Ban Pe
Ee Feltis
Damariscotta
Jamoodhouse
Kelley
Banks Br Co
Perkins
Mills
Aheaarrags
James Nichols
Webber
JS Lane
Clark
Deer Isle
Ohn
Souther
Thompson
Dos
Constitution Ezia
Laimary
McClintock
Wright
Louis A Boardman
Calais
Leopold
Knnckle
Ellen
Silassie Elevator
Laura I Chester
Beal
Pearl Street Legns
Blake
Holway
Bryant
Harding
Grand Menan
Docke
Faty Steele
Haskell
Ricker’ 'S
Ortig
Arey
Nevada
Abbott
Oregon
Oandaze
BAG Gees
Opie
Earl Street
Orie
Drisko
Burton
Sere
Tees
Snes Hibeaton
Rodney Parker
Higgins
Emory
Chelsea
Ralph Mayweed
Baxter
Lovejoy
Fitz Bros
Susan H Bitchig
rMcQuenien
Speedwell Brufts
Stdown
Nbo
Sallie B. Crosby
Ous
Barter
Kennebec
Cvc
Heisler
Willis
Shepard
Reeves
Sistiih
Frame's
Woodward Abrahams
Snow
Grays Pear
Elia & Jennie
Ingalls
Debutts & Dagcett’ S
Frank L P
Fullerton
Renee
H Ba Cole
Moncton
Pagan Twine
Deer
Walter Scott
Bel Elem
Fitehbure Krickey
South Ba
Uy Watts
J P Ellicott
Burnham's
Westport
Buck’s
Burpee
Wasson
Helees
Sealy
Nelson
Wiscasset
South Bayering
Read
South Bay Fone
Hindesery
Balem
Russia
Richard Law
Cooper
Maritime departure notes and sailing details from port list
A condensed shipping column lists ships sailing or billed to depart from ports in early January. Entries include destinations such as New York, Philadelphia, Halifax, and San Francisco, with vessels like steamers Assyrian and Buffalo and ships Dundee, Undaunted, Oneota, and City of Rio de Janeiro, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Padang
Noah VI
Sandvil
New York
Landa
Montreal
Samuel Skolfield
Portland
Hall
Calcutta
America
Philadelphia
Call
Hong Kong
Dee
Nebo
Chivers
Heston
Winmore
Maxwell
Soudan
Donald
Boston
Clenfuegos
Ardancerrach
Havana
Stockton
Allen
Santiago
St Jago
Adaie Morrill
Andrews
Dan
Sunlight
Thompson
Point-a-Pitre
Guxd
Ielen
Porto Rico
Laguna
James Slater
Tooker
Newport
Iewa
Matanzas
Fayinien
Pensacola
Benmore
Cardenas
Sarah A ‘Staples
Gay
Marzarey Mitchell
Jones
Antonio Sala
Dinsmore
Ghee
Hilaria
Santos
City Camp
Knox
Cardiff
Cape Brevon
Sailea
Nassau
Gienhafren
Baltimore
ST John
ANJER
Geo Skolfield
Dunning
Geo BR Skolfield
Dundee
Low
Colombo
Harrison G Johnson
Newburyport
Colby
Arabia
Hillcote
Falmouth
Undaunted
Bath
Lewis
San Francisco
FOWEY
Oneota
Bryan
Genoa
Carmelita Rocco
Ital
Glasgow
Assyrian
Geestemund
Gluckout
Ger
Standard
Do. Greenock
Halifax
Gibraltar
Olinda
Hamburg
Develgonne
Hull
Buffalo
Norfolk
City of
Rio de _ Janeiro
Specially addressed ocean correspondence via New York routes
A lengthy list of specially addressed correspondence for multiple destinations through steamships departing New York and Boston from Jan 6 to Jan 10. Entries cover Ireland Great Britain Europe Nova Scotia Jamaica Trinidad and other regions, with ships including Adriatic Saale Bos ton Hugin Wisconsin Bothnia Circassia Newport Werkendam City of Washington and Halifax among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Niagara
New York
Ireland
Great Britain
Adriatic
Fortune Island
Haytianrs
Colombia
Colon
Anams
Ailsa
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Switzerland
Austria
Italy
Spain
Portual
Norway
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
Russia
Turkey
Saale
Nova Scotia
Yarmouth
Boston
Bocas del Toro
Hugin
New Orleans
Bluefields
Nic
Guesie
Europe
Portugal
Wisconsin
Rock Rege
Greytown
Belize
Guetemala
Hondo
Bothnia
Yucatan
Campeche
Tabasco
Chiapas
City of Washington
Progreso
Central America
Costa Rica
Guatemala
South Pacific
Newport
The
Werkendam
Trinidad
Tobago
Alps
St. Croix
St. Thomas
Windward Islands
Trinidad and Tobago
Bermuda
la Gascogne
Harve
Newfoundland
Halifax
Trans Pacific Mails Outbound Notices from San Francisco
Shipping notices detail mail sailings to Japan Shanghei Hong Kong China ports and East Indies with Oceanic from San Francisco January 9. Boston closes January 16 for Hawaiian Islands via Australia January 30. Society Islands via City of Papeti January 31 with Boston close January 25. Zealandia voyage to Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoa and Hawaii from San Francisco February 7 with Boston close February 1 at 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Hong Kong
East Indies
British Indies
Straits Settlements
Siamn
Dutch East Indies
Steamship Oceanic
San Francisco
Boston
Hawaiian Islands
Australia
Society Islands
City of
Savannah Fast Freight and Passenger Line schedules
Shipping notice from Savannah Fast Freight and Passenger Line promoting direct Boston departures from Lewis Wharf and connections via New York and Savannah routes. Lists ships City of Savannah City of Macon Gate City and City of Savanna with December 31 and January dates, insurance at 15 percent, offices in Boston and Savannah, and freight and passage details including steamer schedules and connections to Georgia and the Deep South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vvia
New England & Savannah Steamshipoo
Lewis Wharf
Boston
U.S
G. Pearson
A. Dew. Sampson
N. FB
N. E
Savannah Fast Freig
Ashington St
Washington
Richardson & Barnard
Savannah
Atlantia Avenue
Philadelphia
Satanpilay
Comiy le Fyces
Indian
Spartan
Long Wharf
Charleston
Wilmington
West
Eb Sampson
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
New York
New Orleans
Galveston
Mississippi River
Texas
Arizona
New and
Old Mexico
Colorado
California
E. E. Currier
N. EB
Washington St
E. Hawley
Ans
T Gen
Trafic
Broadway
Baltimore
Norfolk and Washington Steamship Line
Tann. & Ga. Air Line
Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line
D& Oo
Norfolk
Altimore
Graham
Central Wharf
Borrepeliier
Tehabeng
Ates Sartak
Clyde Steamship CO
Great Southern Freight
Florida
South Carolina
South
Pier 29
River
Atriday
Mt Algonqui News
Moquaois
Cherokes
Seminole
Yemasser
Delaware
Alisha
Washington Street
A. Flanders
A. Fuas
Theo
G. Eger
Bowing Green
New Yorks
Canada
Atlantic
Halifax
Liverpool
Grand Junction
Custom House
Warren & CO
Milk Street
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Mr. Stewart
Mr. Sherman
Reasxan
Fromissippi
Harris
Mississippi
Mr. George
Massachusetts
Nays
Messrs
Bate
Blackburn
Butler
Carlisle
Cockrell
Coke
Daniel
Eustis
Faulkner
Gibson
Gormman
Hatria
Arkansas
Kenna
Morgan
Pasco
Pugh
Ransom
Reagan
Stanford
Quay Sanders
Sawyer
Spooner
Stockbridge
Census Office
Hanover Street
Coffee and Reading Room
George Quincy
Sift
Geprerse Aars
Joshua Bennett
F.C
Ir Willems
Norton
Thoendaie
J Hard Bulger
Ak Coleen
Suliabury
Anu Leianton
Atlantic Mutual (Marine) Ins. CO
N.Y
Winthrop Copfin
WM. &. Colby
State Street
Border St
East
Maia
Boston Post
Carrish
Ceoeveceeesis National
National
Seenna
Brrg
Andes
Demerara
Lockwood
Bilbao
Aboraca
Cienfuegos
Farndale
Maverick
Caboll
Antonino
Gargailo
Thomas J May
Walston
St Augustine
Fla
Thomas Kt Pollard
Newcasile
Dei—sailea
C W Morse
Bay
Matthew Faird
Demarara
Granite State
Barstow
Hiogo
Provincetows
Lucy P Miller
Gallatin
Schs
Nellie
Mary C Stewart
Frances Hiller
Wellfleet
Grand Cayman
Googins
Henry Souther
Salem
Atlan
Har Yeast Homs
Dunbar
Hoboken
Kar Harbor
Anna Shepherd
Greenough
Tacguma
McCartney
Mollie Rhodes
Elizabethport
Whitmore
Haley
Lower
McLennan
Cricket
Ernst
Robbie Godfrey
Cook
Tag Y Ascott
Nantucket
New London
Caroline Butler
Yankee Maid
Charlie & Wil
Sehs Prudent
Dickson
C H Eaton
Robbins
New Hedforn
Annie L Perkins
Nutter
Bristol
Andrew Peters
Hine
Pawtucket
Mark Gray
Dyer
Red Beach
Nes
Damietta
Joanna
Shipping News
New England
Turspay
Port OF
Dabobson
Marengo
Indise
Sanderson & Son
Mexico
H W Peabody & Co
A C Lombard
Chas Salvage
Child
Essex
Taylor
M Graham
Lily E
Belleveau Cove
Hallett
Forest City
Snowman
CF Williams
Orion
Boaton Rowboat Co
Nellie Brett
Knight
JH Flitner & Co
Harbor
Fred Jackson
Gardner
Highland Light
Katey
Pt. Galcutta
Continental
Sheffield
Mary L Stone
Gravesend
Melbourne
Harvester
Schnauer
Sydney
Nsw
Newcastle
SSW
John Smith
Kastel
Pitcairn Island
Cornwall
O Whitmore
Ward
Honolulu
Rotterdam
Obdam
Silicon
Bartlett
Sneville
Mary Fink
Marwick
Sharpness
I W Oliver
Annapolis
Swansha
Wells City
Tarifa
Dee 30
Bark Lay
Jossich
Smyrna
Lighthouse Board
New York Lower Bay
Gloucester
Sehs
Carl W Baxter
Mabel W Wolford
Cora
Edith Rowe
Golden Hope
Pew
Grace L Fears
Georges
Col J H French
Dido
Anna W Hodgdon
Carie L Philips
Alt Crittenden
Manila Des 20
J V
Manila
Wm Evans
Lucinda G Potter
Mallory Line
Standard Oil Company
Carib
Marquand’s
Faye Boston
New Bedford
Willie
Barr
Rocklnd
L’ Homimedien
Ice King
Vineyard Haven
Ella
Hosario
Wales
Mraniel d Byrnes
C D Pickard
Auburndale
Mass
Henry, Wiggin
Argentine Republic
HALI
Aumier Hall
Cansy
Johns
Brig_ Santana
Murchison
St Johns
Parrsboro
Maracaibo
Pasque
Vineland Sound
Woods Hall
Port Townsend
C . Sargent
Rappahannock
Dickinson
John Baue
Thomas Magee
San
Memphis
Swansea
Geestemunde
Geentenunde
Eugenie
Jago
Agnes i Man ‘Ou
Mangon
Kilwood Harlow
King
Newark
Helen H Benedict
Krockett
Lord O'Neill
Belfast
Sth
Neptune
Hill
Ieak
Charles H Walston
Dunton
Henry May
Chester
Charles & Young
Clara Bergen
Messenger
Mids
Gem
Wass
Round Pond
Dutch Island Harbor
Maronn
Delamore
Emma J Meyer
Melvin
Fanny & Fay
Mehaffy
James Rothwell
Burlingale
MT Desert Ferry
Virginia Bickford
Winter Harbor
Clara R Grimes
Leighton
Provincetown
Rachel Jane
Kida
Providence
Grecian
Procida
Crystal
Leith
Katie Stewart Edwards
Summerside
Simonds
Santa Cruz
Alice M Claridge
Windsor
Dill
Lenton
Ichs Cashier
San Blas
Lizzie W Matheson
Rich
Jacmel
Frank T Stinson
Hell Gate
Evans
Jayonne
Maurice Cocklect
New Ledford
Charlie & Willie
Farr
Bar
Schuylkill
Fierks
Perth Amboy
Saniuk
Emma
Littlejohn
Portsmouth
Yort Gamble
Gen Butler
Skagit
Chaimers Alleghany
Aries
Stephen G Lond
Gilchrist
Brunswick
Pequot
New England U. E
Metropolitan SA. Co
Sound Lines
Ocean Steamship Company
A. Dew
N. BE
Mallory Lines
Lampasas
Leona
Comal
Alamo
Brunswick and Fernandina
San Antonio
State OF Texas
Rlo Grande
Seth Svrague
West India Tours
Caribbee
Reese
St. Kitts
Antigua
Guadaloupe
Dominica
Martinique
St Lucia
Barbados
Grenada
Quebec
A. Ke
Outerbridge & CO
Shroadway
N. You
Cook & Sons
White Star Line
Royal Mail
Queenstown
Stonechess
Antic
RED Stark Line
Antwerp
E. A. Adams & CO
State St
Cor
Broad St
Bosto
ADAMS
Prica
Azores
Kennard
J. A. Bettencourt
Warren Line
Norseman
Gtiowa
Ottoman
Aren & CO
Cunard Line
Pavonia
Ienphalont
Scythia
Swabia Sete
Canin
Ofoeace Street
Xander Matin
Leyland Line
TMA Wyer & Lincoln
Axvents
Furness Line
Fis
Philanese
Borderer
Navarro
Water Street
Allan Line
Lasgow
Siberian
A. Allan
Rsx
India Wharf
Eston
Porkelland
C.F. Williams
Eastport
ST. John
N. B
N. S
International
Commercial Wharf
St. Jon
Steamship
Verpool
van Noorden & CO
Harrison Ave
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