11 Jan 1890
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1890
Page
1
A catalog line lists items including Skilllover Bootes 82 75 and M240 Moccasins and Arctic Stockings i 25. It states that any missing quantities should be supplied today to economy in examining these lots.
A delegation of business leaders in Washington pressed for tariff reform arguing raw material duties keep out foreign goods and hurt consumers. J S Moore the Parsee merchant urged higher protections, detailing cloth and lithograph duties and the impact of cheap foreign labor on American workers, while other witnesses argued for specific duties on lithographs, wood products, papers and briar pipes to shield U S industry.
A company notes that after finalizing its stock account, it will immediately offer a capital opportunity. The move signals a potential shift in funding strategy and broader financial maneuvering for future growth.
The notice lists ef smooth faced Meltons Merseys Beavers Rough iusians Chinchillas Shetland and Jron tagnacs in varied colors. It references Scotch and Trish Treeds plaid patterns and the indestructible Trish Frieze in blue and black. Exterior detailing uses top trimmings as they are discounted to clear odd lots.
A successful Boston light manufacturer, ten years in the city and employing about 40, seeks relocation to the suburbs on the south or west side. Needs 3 to 5 acres near a railroad, pure water for manufacturing, and an unlimited year round supply of water for condensers. Spot cash paid for the right place and price. Address Manufacturer Box 1557 Boston Post Office.
In Faru River, January 10, reports indicate mill stock trading was not very lively last week, with more sellers than buyers. Transfers were higher than the prior week, according to G. M. Hatford & Co., stockbrokers, listing the following sales.
Worry reports the great strike is ended. Workers resume Monday morning after a meeting at the Skating Academy. Both sides accept submission to the State Board of Arbitration. Hearing set to begin next Thursday in Boston. Wages from Monday morning will be set by the board.
The freshman class meeting heard the manager report receipts of 783 dollars and expenditures of 727 dollars 90 cents leaving a surplus of 55 dollars 10 cents Of this 51 dollars was given to the graduate treasurer and the rest funded cups for the eleven The group signed a petition to reinstate C is Cimmings who was suspended for celebrating Yale victory Neal Rantoul was elected captain of the sophomore crew replacing resigning de Ca Powers
Forecast for Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts calls for threatening weather and snow with rising temperatures and shifting winds. Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York expect snow with colder air and variable winds. Cautionary storm signals shown from Norfolk to Wood’s Hall and in New England indicate winter storm activity.
The Alton School Board votes to admit black children to the high school amid white protests. Threats of tax default are reported as part of the dispute over desegregation.
General Grosvenor drafts a bill to create a Chattanooga and Chickamauga Military National Park. The park would cover about 10000 acres, include key battle lines to be marked by three commissioners under the Secretary of War, with the Chickamauga Memorial Association aiding and an appropriation of 250000 dollars to enact the measure.
Mapnin Jan 10 reports King Alfonso showing signs of improvement after a morning fever. Cabinet decided the ministry stays with full powers and the crown would pass to his eldest sister if he dies, with Queen Christina as regent. Christina wired Vienna of his improving condition and absence of fever by midnight.
Jan 10 reports from Lisbon say Lord Salisbury views Portuguese Foreign Minister Gomes reply as a basis for an amicable settlement. Cortes factions agree Serpa Pinto incident won’t block a satisfactory agreement. The Comtesse de Paris and Queen Victoria influence shift toward peace, while Britain maintains naval squadron withdrawal remains unstated.
The Columbus Despatch reports that although Brice won the caucus vote unanimously he may lose the Senate bid. Five on joint ballots hold a slim majority with Knapp dead Lawler fragile, and Kountz and Stath absent. If the trio defies the caucus Brice could be blocked and a Republican may lead the Senate.
David Dudley Field, in an address to the Reform Club, denounces election bribery the spoils system and protective tariffs. He argues Congress intrudes on equality at the nation’s core and warns intervention could threaten government stability asserting such acts fail to achieve equity and should not be undertaken.
In Detroit Michigan Judge Thomas M Cooley of Ann Arbor chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission faced a mad coachman armed with a double barreled shotgun. The man announced plans to kill the family but the judge calmed him and he later surrendered after deputies arrested him.
Newberne North Carolina residents approved a $60,000 subscription to aid a coast line railway to Wilmington with only three votes against. The city aims to join the South’s progressive towns and become a winter Atlantic coast resort.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a mix of shop names and prices. Mentions include Gould & Currys, Hale & Norcross, Yellow Jackets, Mexican, Best & Belcher, and a Commonwealth context. Unable to determine a coherent event or entity beyond a collection of vendor names and numerical figures.
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