Notable Barlow collection items offered to collectors
The text highlights rare Jesuit Relations and Virginia colonial works, including Smiths Virginia and Mourt’s Relation. It notes Benedict Arnold’s Journal, Columbus petition, Paul Jones log book, Winthrop diary, and other manuscripts in the Barlow collection. It praises Mr. Barlow’s art holdings, predicting large auction interest for thousands of pieces, especially a Sang de Beaus vase and Titian Venus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Paris
Smith
Virginia
Earl of Warwick
Paoer
Massachusetts
Mourt
Barlow
Benedict Arnold
Quebec
Columbus
Ferdinand and Isabella
Paul Jones
Dinwiddie
Society of the Cincinnati
Winthrop
Chalmers
Washington
China
Minton
Chelsea
Satsuma
Titian
Vatican
van Dyke
Charles J
Lady Bressington
le Brun
Alexander the Great
Darius
A. Willmasari
Constable
Gilbert Stuart
Franz Hals
Teniers
Ruysdall
Ostad
Obituary of Henry Gardner Salem merchant dies at eighty
Henry Gardner a veteran Salem merchant died at his Chestnut Street home after a brief pneumonia illness at eighty. He aided early Salem commerce with the East Indies and South America, sailed as supercargo, and was once the country’s largest importer of indigo. A noted statistician in finance and trade, he helmed vessels including the Herald and Hazard, managed the West estate, and owned the Gardner farm at Peabody. He left a wife, a son, and two daughters.
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Henry Gardner
Salem
Chestnut Street
Oat Indies
South America
Herald
Hazard
West Estate
Gardner
James A. Gillis
Peabody
Arlington School Board Chief and Noted Figures Die
William A. Winn of Arlington dies at age 72 from consumption aggravated by grippe after leading the School Board for years. Harvard educated physician, he was born 1848 and served at MGH and Chelsea Marine Hospital before returning to Arlington. Also noted: Captain Richard A. Williams of the U S Cavalry dies in New York from heart disease. John W. Magoun, former Bath Me merchant and son of Bath's first mayor, dies of stomach cancer. Franz Lachner, renowned composer, dies in Munich at about ninety.
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William A. Winn
Arlington
Harvard College
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Marine Hospital
Chelsea
Dry
Winn
Richard A. Williams
United States Cavalry
Grand Union Hotel
New York
Philadelphia
West Point
John W. Magoun
Bath
David. C. Magoun
Tarry
Columbia Tron
Baltimore
Franz Lachner
Munich
Newton City Council vote to establish Board of Public Works
Newton January 20 The City Council authorized the Mayor to petition the General Court to set up a Board of Public Works. Assessors named H B Coffin and others. Overseers of the Poor listed. Common Council appropriated 2000 dollars to create a thorough real estate assessment system, the block system.
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Newton
Speecran
Ceneral Court
Board of Public Works
H. B. Coffin
Apts Tnt
R. O. Eviins
A.A. Savage
W. J. Plympton
Bernard Barry Otis Petrie
Dee Warrenck
W.W. Cobb
K. O. Evans
J. F Paine
A.J. Fiske
Nathan Mosman
Eugene Fanning
H. ©. Daniels
Common Council
Rubber Factory Suspends Work In Bad Weather
Malden reports that about seventy five male workers in the Fells Rubber Factory were notified their services will not be needed starting Saturday due to unfavorable rubber trade weather. Many girls discharged as well, with both Malden plants running at three quarter time and likely to close if conditions do not improve.
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Malden
Fells
Insolvency Petitions Filed by Multiple Firms
Joseph J Coleman dealer in house furnishings Cambridgeport Massachusetts filed a petition in insolvency Emerson Silver jewellers Lawrence Massachusetts filed a petition in insolvency Their combined debts run about 4260 with assets unspecified F Conner Co Richmond Maine failed owing about 5500 with nominal assets about 725 Car Plager Co 905 Broadway New York made a general assignment to Isaac Cole without preferences Assets and liabilities not stated
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Joseph J. Coleman
We Goods
Cambrdgeport
Mass
Emerson & Silver
Lawrence
F. Conner & Co
Richmond
Car Plager Co
Broadway
New York
Isaac Cole
Forgery Inquiry Hearing on Ballot Box Paper Delayed
Cincinnati Mayor and several witnesses testified before a House committee about a forged ballot box paper tied to Governor Foraker and the Democratic campaign. Testimony covered Wood's role, forged names, and alleged connections to Campbell, Butterworth, and Halstead, with adjournment until Feb. 3.
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Lewis M. Haddon
Cincinnati
Hle
Butterworth
Campbell
Foraker
Wood
Auggust
J. E. Campbell
Meinley
T.C. Campbell
Washington
Mosby
House Committee
Ohio
E.C. Hall
Hall Safe Company
Indorsing Woon
Jeweil
Poe
Walter Weman
John R. McLean
Atiter Itecame
Times-Star
Mr. Edhot
Congress
Halstead
Ballot
John Sullivan
Cincinnti
Frank Melley
Democratic Campaign Committee
Democratic Camapaig Committee
Democratic Camapaig Committee and With Mr. Campbell
Frank J. Kelley
Sullivan
Crovernor Foraker
Luce
Michigan
Tie
Lewis J. Barnard
Barnard
Governor Campbell
Cogswell
Jim
Turner
Georgia
Sherman
MacPherson
Steekbridge
Stockbridge
Senator Stockbridge
Mr. Murray
Ludge Harman
M Ir. Halstead
Mrr. Milwart
Commercial Gazette
Governer
Pouse Shows Defiance of Precedent in Sugar Trust Debate
The House displayed marked defiance of precedent yesterday as Mr Hayes of Lynn moved to refer to the committee on mercantile affairs a proposal for the Attorney General to pursue proceedings against the Sugar Trust Combination to test its legality. Ma McDonough of Boston questioned the referral, arguing it belongs to judiciary. Mr Hages supported the idea, stating no rush and that the matter should be referred to mercantile affairs, which was carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Lynn
Sugar Trust
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Ma. McDonough
Boston
Committee On
Mmercantile Affairs
Fiages
Mercantile Affairs
A Batch of Committee Work in Massachusetts Legislature
A long list of House orders covers salary increases for the governor to 10000 a year, taxing non resident merchants by license, exempting foreign corporation share taxes, patriotic exercises in public schools before Memorial Day, and Australian ballot law changes. Also measures on ballot rail placement, adding two Board of Arbitration members, bond requirements in libel suits, lien recording, merchants liens dissolution bonds, poor debtor procedures, registries of deeds indexes, medical degree investigations, protection for real estate buyers under undelivered deeds, and court trial dispositions. Petitions include Boston debt and tax limit changes and multiple local requests from George Morse et al, J A Lewis, William Harding, and others.
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Massachusetts
Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
Skander
Supreme Judicial and Superior Courts
Committee On
Joint Committee On Rules
General Court
Boston
George Morse
Ciloucester
Woburn
J. A. Lewis
William Harding
Tisbury
Senate Acts To Clarify County Officer Duties And Police Post
In the Senate measures were adopted to define county commissioner duties and speed up tasks. A Governor appointment of an extra district police officer at New Bedford was authorized. The Manual will publish a full list of state and county officers with salaries. A fraternal beneficiary edit clarifies reserve fund requirements. A petition from women's temperance union seeks chapter amendments on physiology and alcohol and narcotics teaching. Senators Creed and Jaques joined the joint committee on the governor's address regarding county officers and criminal costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
New Bedford
Mary H. Hunt
Elizabeth S. Tobey
Mary E. Newlin
Elizabeth P. Gordon
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Creed
Boston
Jaques of
Haverhill
Wasuinentos
American Federation of Labor
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Dolph
Commissary Department
Army
Hawley
Mrr
Spooner
Secretary of the Interior
Lapointe
Wisconsin
Paseo
Republican Party
Congress
Haas
Washington
Jefferson
Chandler
Sir. Pasco
Lte
New York Tribune
Jacksonville
United States
Jefferson County
Mia
J. G. Cole
Fasco
South
New Hampshire
Florida
New England
Hayes
State Board of Education 33rd Annual Report Totals Rise
The report cites 867 785 youths ages five to fifteen in the state and 863 166 in public schools, up 5 000 for the year. Private schools enroll 87 620, up 7 000, with high schools at 236 and 240 evening schools serving 12 4598 pupils. A 90 percent daily attendance rate is noted along with calls to extend country district supervision.
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Board OF Education
State Board of Education
Estipea
Commonwealth
Twenty Seventh Annual Waiters Benevolent Hall Event
Music Hall hosted the twenty seventh annual Waiters Benevolent Association affair with festive decorations. Baldwin’s Cadet Band supplied lively music while William F. Callahan served as tour director, aided by a large corps of assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Waiters’ Benevolent Association
Baldwin
William F. Callahan
Toor
Old Bankers Kean and Co Offer San Bernardino Bonds
Messrs and A Kean and Co bankers of Chicago and New York offer 112000 San Bernardino California Gs denomination 1000 dated January 10 1890. Chicago office 100 Washington street New York office 114 Broadway. Particulars furnished on application.
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Messrs. & A. Kean & Go
Chicago
New York
San Bernardino
Cal
Washington Street
Broadway
US Senate debates on elections and Oklahoma town site bill
The Senate considers bills on federal election control, reform measures, and a proposed Oklahoma town site act. Debate touches Florida election irregularities, Reconstruction era politics, and protection of Republican voters, with discussions of land sales and school fund implications for municipal development.
World’s Fair committee named in House action and bills listed
In the House Reed announced the World’s Fair committee with members including Candler Hitt Bowden Belden Frank Springer Hate Wilson and Flower. A resolution by Springer called for a roll call to pick the fair location with majority rule and a privileged bill to locate the fair. Other actions include abolishing certain sergeant at arms offices, and proposals on Chinese entry, tobacco tax repeal and reciprocity with Mexico. The Oklahoma town site bill moved to print stage after committee discussion.
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Dunell
Minnesota
Senate
Yeas
Tracy
New York
Committee On Commerce
Albany
N. Y
Hitt
Illinois
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Washington
House
Reed
Messrs. Candler
Massachusetts
Himeis
Bowden
Virginia
Belden
Frank
Missouri
Springer
Hate
Wilson
West Virginia
Flower
Inois
Boatner
Louisiana
Silcott
Kerr
Iowa
Sy Mir. Morrow
California
United States
Cowles
North Carolina
Ways and Means
Stewart
Texas
eXico
Conger
Treasury
Windounr
Lawler
West
Burrows
Michigan
Oklahoma
Secretary of the Interior
Delato
Thirteen decades of service mark YMCA anniversary
The Young Men's Christian Association celebrated its thirty-ninth anniversary with a large gathering in its hall. Rev David Gregg led scripture and prayer, A S Woodworth traced the group’s leadership since 1853, and E M McPherson was introduced as successor. The annual report noted rising membership, debt clearance, and expanded programs including a college department and employment bureau. Governor Brackett delivered salutations, and a gymnastic exhibition closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Joseph Stewart
David Gregg
Woodworth
E. M. McPherson
Association
McPherson
J. L. Gordon
Boston Association
Employment Bureau
Brackett
Commonwealth
B. P. Raymond
Wesleyan University
George McDonald
Arthur C. Burwell
H. L. Chanwick
Gertrude E. Swett
Clerical Conferences Discuss Social Reforms and Housing
The Hon. Robert Treat Paine urged clergy to push social reforms by providing homes for the poor, arguing personal contact between rich and poor is essential. He cited successful models and urged Boston to convert unfit tenement buildings into usable spaces. Other denominations held meetings on related topics across Wesleyan Hall Ballou Hall Channing Hall and Chapel Hall.
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Robert Treat Paine
Seuement Association
Berry
Lynn
Casey House
Paine
Boston
Wesleyan Hall
Bates
East Boston
William H. Baldwin
Ballou Hall
Church of Today
W. H. Savary
Channing Hall
Mr. Chapel
Chapel Hall
Tariff Debate On Fruit At Boston Exchange Meeting
The Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange debated duties on fruit and dried fruit after a memorial from the New York Fruit Exchange urged free lists for oranges lemons peels and currants with scaled duties for other green fruit. The meeting discussed schedules based on package size and weight, plus inclusion of sundry processed items. The group split on free fruit versus protective duties, and the motion to endorse the memorial passed by a small majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Fruit & Produce Exchange
Congress
New York Fratt
Produce Exchange
Packas Wes
Vba
It Shocks a Horse on Portland Street Trolley
Last evening about 7 15 a telephone wire broke and fell across the trolley line on Portland Street. The live wire touched a passing horse causing it to stop for a short time. The vehicle and driver escaped injury. An electrician removed the dangerous wire.
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Portland Street
West End Railway Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pasco
Federal
Iszégé
the Young Men's Christian Association
Robert Breat Paine
New York Memorial
Portland
Western Farm Mortgage Trust Company
Boston Safe Deposit and Deast Company
F. B. Rogers
Rialto
Devonshire Street
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co
Cash Capital and Guaranty
Kansas Investment Company
Devonshire St
Cor
Bach
Ires Gro. C. Mourne
the Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
WM. F. Rammetye
Western Farm
Jony
Lucuy
Joan
Mort. Gage Bank and Investmient CO
1ARGO
Nortie Dakota
Wall Street
Stevenson & CO
New Street
Samuel Hatch & CO
Cignaie
Omice, Ko
Battery
March Street
Oliver Street
J. D. Mead & CO
Fulton ST
Bos
Ayer
Te Inane Dodge
West 125Th Street
Aver
L. W. Ward, Jr
Woodland
S. R. Knights & CO
Washington S T
Es Nain St
Franklin
Saugus
Lyon
Franklin Park
Moston
Horatio Harris & Co., Aucliovaneers and Commission Merchants
Strate Street
State St
Napier
Messina
Palermo Oranges
Palermo
Fiske’s Wharf
Savannah
Lewis Wharf
Northmarket St
Fulton ‘St
Prince
Edward Island
Ao, Russell & CO
Produce Commission Merchants
Mercantile Set
Hoston
THE
Washington St
Esos Toon
Bonelsal
Ward Lynch
Sitath
Commonwealth of Massischusetts
Suffolk
South Boston
Bixth Strest
Caroline
Bisho
Lisbon
Thayer
Saii Edward Lynch
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
Fitne
Sain
John Cannon
Poston
Richards & CO
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