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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1890

Page

10

General Court Petitions Include Sugar Trust Challenge and Local Aids

Amid legislative shifts, Mr. Hayes moves to instruct the Attorney General to challenge sugar trust validity. Petitions include parade arms for Sons of Veterans, American College for Girls at Constantinople, and New England Conservatory funding. Orders adopt tax reforms and public library grants, and seek wage aid, sentence uniformity on liquor offenses, and exemption of business income from tax.

Ir. Hayes Boston Mr. Dewey Hoston L. E. Gorham Sons of Veterans Sarah L. Bowker American College For Girls Constantinople Washington Mills Lawrence New England Conservatory Biebts Union George Washington Samuel Adams Framingham Normal &Cchool

Meigs Elevated Railroad Petition Rows in Senate Debate

A Meigs Elevated Railroad Company petition seeks legislative power to locate build and operate elevated railways in Massachusetts under electric power. The measure was laid on the table with other petitions as Senate activity continues.

Senate Meigs Elevated Railroad Company Pmvileses Boscon Cook West End Meigs Mears Flewered Havinot Board of Railroad Commissioners Commonwealth of Massachusetts Metcalf Pringhem George M. Stearns Chileopee

Prisons Department Reports Detailed State Census and Reforms

Superintendent Witham Greene presents the third annual report showing 631 inmates in the State prison with 41 in skilled workshops and industries. Revenue from sales to other institutions reached 540 dollars and 219,084 dollars to other parties, plus 365 dollars income from piece price and 113.05 average earnings. The Woman's Reformatory houses 231 inmates with many in shirts and laundry work. The Massachusetts Reformatory holds 642 prisoners with 414 in chair making chair caning printing shoemaking and tailoring. Greene endorses the public accounts system and urges New York 1889 law adoption and a change allowing purchase of powered machinery with proper approval by the general superintendent.

Witham &. Greene Woman's Reformatory Massachusetts Reformatory Greene New York General Superintendent of Prisons

Haile Decision on Higher Office Sparks Nine Days’ Wonder

Rumors swirl over Lieutenant Governor Haile possibly declining to seek higher office. Some doubt the editorial claim and view it as a political feint. If true, it would mark an historic retreat. others see it as a prelude to a future gubernatorial bid or a temperance bloc maneuver. The episode is expected to fade in about nine days.

Haile Hassie Brackett Hatle Humphreys New York Albany U. S. Army

Disappointed Gloucester Fishermen Eye Canadian Policy

Gloucester reports disappointment over Lord Stanley's Parliament opening speech. Fishermen fear no nodus vivendi and possible continuation of Canada’s aggressive stance toward American vessels. Grand Bank cod fishers warn they may quit unless Newfoundland and Nova Scotia supply bait and licenses renewed.

Gloucester Lord Stanley Canada Harrison Grand Bank Newfoundland Nova Scotia

Memorial Window for Col George's Daughter in Hopkinton Church

An illuminated window in memory of Charlotte Graham George, daughter of the late Colonel John H. H. George, was installed this week in Hopkinton Episcopal Church by Mrs. George. It is the church's first memorial window.

Col. George N. H Charlotte Graham George John HH. George Hopkinton Episcopal Church

Theatrical Gossip Shapes Boston Theatre Week

The city’s theatres shift bills next week except Hollis Street with Booth and Modjeska at the Boston and the Museum opening the old comedy season. Miss Annie Clarke leads a busy Museum week with London Assurance and She Stoops to Conquer, while Paola opens at the Park Theatre with Duff opera company promising strong scenery and a 45-voice chorus. The Hollis Street revival Nadjy starring Edwit Stevens runs strong as critics review Julia Marlowe’s Parthenia and The Gondoliers heads to Boston with the Stetson company through February.

Hollis Street Mr. Booth Mme. Modjeska Boston Museum Portia Messrs Otis Skinner Ben G. Rogers Charles Hanford Owen Fawcett Beaumont Smith Maida Craigen Hichelieu Annie Clarke Wolindton London Assurance Sir Harcourt John Mason Mas Harkaie Fis Bonifars MY. Gieoree W Wiisen Gay Spanker Ammo M. Ree Grace Flarkoordau Rimima V. Heesh Miriam Wary Paola Park Theatre Paulton Jakobowski Duff Goateher and Young New York Chauncey Olentz Denman Thompson Chassaigne Nadjy Radolph Aronson

Notable Boston Market Firms in Faneuil Hall Market

The piece profiles several longtime Boston merchants at Faneuil Hall Market. Farnum & Co. at 108 110 Faneuil Hall Market discuss fruit and produce, Benton Caverly & Co. at 74 76 specialize in butter cheese and dairy exports, E S Stacey at 6 8 handles mutton lamb and veal, and A H Atwood at Central Market 48 North Street offers beef mutton lamb veal and poultry with a focus on low prices without sacrificing quality. Mr Stacey and Mr Atwood are highlighted for hands on leadership and steady growth.

Messrs Farnum & Co Faneuil Hall Market Farnuin Curtis & Co Faneuil Hall Benton, Caverly & Co Stacey A.H. Atwood Central Market North Street Mr. Atwood Winthrop

Franklin School Association celebrates annual Berkeley Hall reunion

About one hundred members gathered for the Franklin School Association’s Birthday reunion in Berkeley Hall. Officers were elected including President Mrs Henrietta L T Wolcott and Vice President Granville B Putnam. Speakers praised school progress and called for women to take active roles in public education.

Franklin Franklin School Association Berkeley Hall Henrietta L. T. Wolcott Granville B. Putnam Lydia A. Beck Rufus Frost Bela Fiske Thomas F. Furber O. J. Faxon Edward A. Hunting William P. Jones Florence K. Johnson Sarah J. Wing Emma BE. Lawrence Emia C. Lewton Lucy VP Nichols Catharine HH. Raimetti William Caheonegreene Catharine ‘T. Smouds Jennies Tower Louise Hopkins Sunerinteid Dent Seaver William H. Baldwin Dimieck Wells School Putnam Franklin School Flopkins Franklin Association Seaver Dimiex Thomas Hills Scuofield Rametti Agnes O'Leary

Funeral rites for Herald city editor Charles B Danforth

Funeral services for Charles B Danforth city editor of the Herald were held at Bultineh Place Unitarian Chapel with George L Perin officiating. Attendees included Adjutant General Dalton Colonel Rockwell and other city officials. pall bearers and ushers listed. body to Nashua NH for interment.

Charles B. Danforth The Herald Bultineh Place Unitarian Hey George L. Perin Shawmut Avenue Universalist Church Dalton K. W. Rockwell Henry Walker Wninsley Wade Fie Mr. Perin Fred Richmond Edwin Stearns Frank C. Brownell Fred E. Rollins W. B. Smart W. T. Klutchins J.C. Morse W. J. Hatheway Neeler Neavin Joan J. McNeally Kingdon J. €. Kerrison Nashua N. H

Independent Women Voters Caucus Names Ward Delegates

The Independent Women Voters of Wards 14 and 15 held a caucus in Gray's hall South Boston naming ward and city committee delegates. Ward 14 elected Chairman Mrs E F Boland Secretary Caroline M Baxter Mrs A J Emery Mrs Mary A Williams and Miss A M Brooks plus six precinct officers. Ward 15 chose Chairman Mrs K Y Barker Secretary Lucy A Hamer Treasurer Mary K E Durgin and eleven precinct officers.

Gray’s Hall South Boston Ward 14 E. F. Boland Caroline M. Baxter A. J. Emery Mary A. Williams A. M. Brooks Ward 15 K. Y. Barker Lucy A. Hamer Mary KE. Durgin

Names Sign Petition to Organize Massachusetts Sea Battalion

The Massachusetts Volunteer Naval Militia plans to form a sea battalion with over 150 signers from yacht clubs and city clubs. Governor's approval expected. organization aims to muster soon and serve afloat under militia laws with trained sailors from top social and educational circles.

Massachusetts Volunteer Naval Militia Princinal Yacht Clubs Seiicoast Massachusetts Joseph Battles George Burnham OP Stowoe E. Levis Solin i Glidden J. ‘J. Sullivan C. B. Moseley John %. McDonough D. PF. Suhre William HL. McKendry Ek. Chalmers, Sr Gallagher Crary Patrick J. Riles All Smith Walter Ss. Fox Edwin Bockers Lemuel Pope, Jr William PB. Chadwin John W. Weeks Charles S. Carter H. A. Solis Heshe Forres X. Bond Eeeiueie Jones W. J. Norton W. Underwood W. Chickering F. B. Witherbee Francis Gray Arthur W. Dewey W. C. Merrill Frank B. Parsons B. H.R. Revere George L. Hunter George W. Bliss Ross Wetchs Tappen Dr. H. Sughrue Anson Ray G. Armins A. Tt. Anthony Ernest A. Young H. K.philler Nathaniel L. Moore Gay A. Preble H. A. van Bookkeeper A.C. Biewind Horace Dennie J. W. Olmsteal A. J. Lewis John W. Scott W. Priest A. W. Feebe H. M. Cutts L. A. DeBlois Percy Hodges Harles S. Norris

Social Dinners Highlight Local Hotel Gatherings

The Lyon Press Association celebrated Franklin's birthday with a dinner at Young's attended by J. M. Potter and Mayor Newhall. New officer slate chosen includes Hastings president and Winship vice president. Other clubs held dinners at the Thorndike and Brunswick with guests from New York, Worcester, and Boston. hotel registers list dozens of visiting officials and patrons from across the region.

Lyon Press Association Franklin Young’s J. M. Potter Newhall of Lynch Charles H. Hastings A. L. Winship Fr. Whitten M. Hi. Nichols Fr A. Nichols Ss. Ft. Neiley J. F. Ingalls Brackett Henry S. Dewey Charles T. Gallagher William W. Gooch Naturalists’ Club W. J. Baer New York Thorndike C. 3. Minot Westborough Boys Brunswick Charles E. Fay Edward C. Bates Masachusetts Druggists’ Alliance Young Wiliam W. Bartlett Duff Opera Company United States Phorndike L. S. Stone Joseph Wellworth Philadelphia George L. Allen Worcester Waldo Simpson Vancouver B.C J. M. UC. Brace Corinize Tremont P. L. Fairchild Mt. Vernon W. A. Phillips St. Louis Peter Maybury Newark N. J N. Oppenheimer Buffalo N. Y M. Webster and Wife San Francisco EJ. Johnson McCormack Sioux Falls MG Yi Hartford

Sportswear stock at G. W. Simmons & Co.

The store offers sweaters and all athletic apparel for sport ing men and athletes. Shoppers can find items in stock at 32 to 44 North Street, inviting buyers to browse the ready assortment.

G. W. Simmons & Co North Street

Primary School Teachers Debate Corporal Punishment At Meeting

About 500 Primary School Teachers Association members met in Exhibition Hall at the Latin School building to discuss reading instruction and corporal punishment. Speakers defended and opposed corporal punishment with the latter urging voluntary restraint by teachers, and pamphlets were planned for distribution to members.

A. E. Newell Cyrus Alger Ste Air Seaver Capen

Municipal Bond Listings by City and Year

A compact list of bonds and fundings across multiple U.S. towns and counties with issuances dated between 1894 and 1909. It names Cleveland Ohio Newark Ohio Fostoria Alliance East Palatine Licking County Fenton Michigan Graham County Arizona and their respective 4s 5s and 6s securities along with years.

Cleveland Fostoria Alliance Newark East Palatine Licking Co Court House Fenton, Mich Graham Co Ariz

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Sugar Trust Hayes Lynn Superintendent of Prisons Nat Goodwin Ins Company the Tremont Gol Hazel Kirke Paul Kanvar Steele Mackaye Pligh Goodwin Col. Toman Charles Witham le Avalout Col Thomas Larrabee Goodwin Carroll Trelaonis Mark Lyud Prince Koboti Wilson Lackaye Cpaele Eve Sohu Kate Trelyon Odette Tvier Kithel Deane eMiss Blapche Pawla Zolinski Isabella Coe Paulo Cecilie Rush Little Lillian Rainford Nadiy Hollis Street Theatre Edwit Stevens Margrave Bohriumloti Barry and Fay McKenna Grand Opera House Globe Howard Tremont Theatre Mechanics’ ,Building Miss Marione Gondoliers Amphion Academy Brooklyn Stetson Opera Company Globe Sheare George Broderick Celie Ellis Mabeus Baker Harry Hilliard John J. Raffael Maurie Wainwright Barton Hill William F. Owen Julian Magnus Miss Wainwright Gongaliers West David Henderson Messrs. W. ‘. Cabell Joseph Frankan 8. E Graham Robert Dunbar Willet Seaman J. W. Myers Lillie Post Cora de la Rue Addie Cora Reed Fanny Edwards Cora Scott Winifred Emery Lady Teazle Vaudeville Theatre London Apariekt Franklin’s Franklin Schoonal Association Danforth Independent Women Voters the Naval Militia En Sea Coast Battalion Mechantes LO. O. F Brigham Catlin 5. E. Welch Ireland A.J. E. Lord C. A. Blanchard Myposite Elm Street and David W. Blanctiand Farrar Edwin W. K Famnevil Kall SQ Epeatia Spiddke Bsasten North Market St Ediq Faneuil Hall Square Mass North Side William B. French Alibray i Wings Medical Mange J.K Humphreys’ Med. Co Fulton St N.Y Hurephreys’ Medicine Co Fulioa St N, i Financiat Lampreght Bros Bankers Cleveland, Ohio Congress St TRE Bens F, Butler Pres’t Hon Jas, Gilfillan James Gilfillan S Congress St First Mortgames Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co Cash Capital and Guaranty Kanses Investment Company 1QOL Sbevonshire St sSvWater Han Morrell Central Trust Company of New York Tru-Tec Kansas City Te Winner Inveatment Company Winner Investment Company William H. Palmenter Siate Street Western Farm Mortgage Trust Company Lrust Company Prusteen Rogers Rial Tal Devonshaire Street the Eastern Banking CO Milk Street Francis A. Osborn WM. F. Hammety Tern J.C. Davis & CO School Street Joan Jilparies & Sons Devonshire Street James F.C. Ayde Milk St Wall Street Stevenson & CO New Street
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