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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1890

Page

5

Windoms suspension halts 4 per cent bond purchases

Secretary Windom says purchases of 4 per cent bonds will pause temporarily as available surplus falls below 20 060 000, with 44 percent bonds still bought. He expects no major price impact while funds in banks shift to satisfy disbursement needs and maintains plans to issue a new call later. The Treasury's receipts exceed expenditures and surplus should grow again, though 44 percent bonds outstanding total about 119 million.

Washington Windom Fairchild Congress Post Today Customs Internal Revenue

Pension committee items move in Congress for veterans

Major George S. Merrill leads the Grand Army of the Republic pension panel arriving to press disability and service pension bills. Generals Kouitz Burst and Blue join. Fairchild ill. Hearings date soon. Alger may assist. Bill specifics hinge on poverty clause and per day service rate. Another note covers Boston general appraiser talks and House rules status.

George S. Merrill Grand Army John S. Kouitz Toledo John W. Burst Sycamore Richard W. Blue Pleasanton Kan Lucius Fairchild Wsconsin Alger Congress Genral Aleer Cleveland Senate Davis Minnesota

Boutelle Introduces Eastport Public Grounds Bill

Congressman Boutelle today introduced a bill similar to one before the forty ninth Congress granting Eastport Missouri public grounds at Fort Sullivan military reservation. The measure was not acted on due to disagreement at Eastport but Boutelle hopes to advance it in this Congress.

Fastport Boutelle Eastport Fort Sullivan

South Framingham's Postmaster Named By Congressman

Congressman Candler recommends Captain Finney, a soldier candidate, for postmaster at South Framingham. The Post Office Department is expected to follow the suggestion, and present postmaster Mr. Lombard will have to bow out.

Wanaiwaker South Framingham Candler Post Office Department Finney Lombard

House committee sets hearing on free coinage of silver

The House committee on coinage weights and measures planned a hearing on silver free coinage with members of Congress presenting bills. No speakers appeared today and the committee scheduled Monday for any interested parties to present their views on the silver question.

House Committee On Coinage, Weights and Measures Congress Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Horse Boston Committee On Taxation Samuel C. Cobb C. W. Osborn Superior Court State House Hosmer Jostah Quncy

Widening the Streets in Burned District Hearing Held

The street commissioners held a hearing to gather views from property owners on widening streets in the burned district. Several estates, including Carney, Hemenway, Phillips, Nevins, and Marshall Coolidge, opposed or qualified widening plans citing damages and rents. Support came from Durrell & Co and supporters urged future city convenience. The West End Street Railway and others argued for widening Chauncey and Bedford streets to accommodate growth. the hearing closed with mixed positions.

Henry G. Nichols Carney Estates Bedford and Kingston Streets Iannah M Mary F. Carney Oliver H. Durrell Stown, Durrell & Co Bedford Kingston F.C. Welch Hemenway Chauncy Street Summer Street Essex Street C. A. Cotting John C. Phillips Cotting Francis David Nevins Boston Chauncey Street George Gr. Crocker Winston Streets United States Pat Nie Hlanputy Hines United States Hotel T. W. d Dwieht American Pee 9S Company

Market Opens Weak In New York Amid Bullish Outlook

The New York market opened weak as bears were expected to press prices, yet most stocks remained unsold and buyers sought bargains. The broader view is bullish with strong railroad trade and growing legitimate business, while sugar and other specialties showed minor activity. The piece covers Atchison plans, reduction of travel times, London money tightness, and ongoing railroad refinancings.

New York Oine

Marriages Reported in This City

On January 18 Henry W. Bb. Cotton wed Ruth Ibbetts at a ceremony conducted by the Key Ch. Lee. The record notes the marriage arrangement of Fruit-Horatio Harris & Co. and the date and place in this cited local listing.

Cb. Lee Henry W. Bb. Cotton Ruth

Deaths and Notices From Melrose to Boston Area

Deaths from January include Micka S. Atwood of Melrose aged 65 with funeral at Emerson Street residence. Other obituaries list Frank H. Butler 48, Alice Baukes 44, Frederick J. Doyle, Susan P. Emory widow of Daniel Limory, Lavinia Field widow of Albert Pield, John Flemming, Mary Hayes daughter of Daniel and Margaret, Mary Keyes wife of James, Mary Louise Karcher, Daniel McCouloghe 71, Joseph H. Os Hood 51, William Padtrey, James Thorpe, and Harriet and Henry Winn among others. multiple locations including Cambridge, Charlestown, Somerville, Brookline, North Weymouth, Malden, and Arlington.

Lavinia F Albert Pield Taunton Flemming Camnbridgeport John Flemmitt Hay East Hoston Mary E Daniel Margaret Hayes Keyis Charlestown Mary James Keyes Karcher Somerville Mary Louise Theodore FY Kimball John Wesley Neal Osggod North Weymouth Joseph H. Os- Hood Palerey Partanontiy Dane William W. Padtrey Ely Bostun Lyrhe Din Anyiain Eins Paling Dames Kirke Gerioude Kemble Ianlda Realdon Malden Ellen Reardon Robles Janis Mary A Withiam Tio Pe Cornuehus Walker Boston NRE Wisa Ariston Jane William Oa. Winn Henry Wand Harriet L. Wi Isi

London Disc Invention Aims To Cut Deafness In Isles

London January 20 1890 The introduction in England of the sound discs invented by H A Wales of Bridgeport Connecticut promises to lessen deafness across the British Isles as public interest grows in the new audio device.

London England H. A. Wales Bridgeport Conn British Isles

King’s Touch Superstition to Blood Purifier Remedy

An old belief in royal healing is contrasted with modern medicine, promoting Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a guaranteed blood purifier. The ad claims it cures stomach, liver, and bowel issues, bilious fevers, malaria related ailments, and skin diseases, with refund if no benefit. It cites the World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo, New York.

England Dr. Pierce World’s Dispensary Medical Association Main Street Buffalo N. Y

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