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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1891

Page

3

Regulation of Investment and Bond Companies in New Hampshire

New Hampshire lawmakers discuss revising statutes and enacting a secret ballot law. A major focus is regulating numerous investment and bond firms recently formed under general law, many with nominal capital or unpaid instruments. List of many named investment groups is provided, with emphasis on officials and sponsors involved. Also noted are plans to redivide Hillsborough County and redistrict state senatorial districts due to population and valuation disparities.

Corcorp N. H Spxcran Judiciary House Gallinger McKinney Thomas Ogswell Massachusetts Mutual Protection Association of America Manchester Judential Bond & Investment Company Industrial Association Galery Investment Speciation Concord Jaqua National Security Company Weltebororder Iron League Nashuaquity Investment Company Portsmouth National Bond and Investment Association Monthly Savings Association of N. H Industrial Investment Company Ee Giant Investment Association Manester Order of Silver Circle Nashua Od North American Redemption Company Con- Commonwealth Investment Association Amoskeag Benevolent Association North American Investment Company National Benefit Association Mutual Investment Company Granite State Investment Company Standard Cooperative Benefit Association Ashua Ao England Investment Society Manchestobe Investment Association Man Wemesit Benesii Mae Washi Cooperative Investment Company Boston ABS Middlesex Investment Company Manches- American Provident Association Boston Cooperative Investment Company Security Investment and Loan Association Peoples’ Investment Association Era Equitable Association Manches- Granite State Mutual Association Manchest United Investment Company Mancheste Capital Investment Company National Provident Association Standard Security Company Onansworth Investment Company Ports Bay Manches- Peoples’ New England Investment Company Shoe and Leather Certificate Investment Company Beacon Hill Cooperative Investment Company Peoples’ Trust & Investment Company Bos D Royal Bond Company T New England Cooperative Indemnity Association Fidelity Bond and Investment Company Oncord Rockingham Investment Association Palestine Investment Company Manches National Investment Association Mancheser Capital Investment Company Mechanics’ Investment Company Manchesouts — Investment Company Marine Agate Cooperative Savings Computer Visitor Joycantila Company Bosto Pass Amerkeag Marhill Amorkeag

Rapid Transit Debate Pushes Tunnels Over Elevated Lines

The Post Editors urge Boston and New York to embrace tunnel rapid transit, citing London’s Greathead system and New York’s failures with elevated roads. They warn against clinging to surface routes and call for thorough, fact based study, plans, and demonstrations to deliver safe, air light transit under crowded cities. The piece endorses underground routes as the modern standard and urges swift action.

Post New York Crank Lave Boston Ross Wit Nodern Broadway Upper City Gotham New York World Sterne London City & South London Railroad Company London Road London Bridges Thames River South London Binfield Road London Bridge Hibernian Docks London & Southeastern Railway City and South London Bes General Court For Organization Eye Meprogp

Army and Navy Gazette military orders summary

Army announces multiple duty transfers and pay changes. Capt Henry Freeman moves to recruiting duty in St Paul Minnesota, Capt Thomas Wilhelm to St Paul for recruiting duty, 2nd Lt William Bean extends leave two months, 1st Lt Roger Bryan extends fifteen days, Capt Stanhope Blunt to Hartford Conn for revolver inspection with ordnance, Capt Francis Ives relieved from Pine Ridge to New York for leave, Capt Edwin Gardner moved to Ft Riley Kansas for temporary duty. Also regimental staff of Fifteenth Infantry to Ft Sheridan Illinois, band and companies to relocate. Capt George Anderson transfers within Sixth Cavalry to troop I. others follow, then naval orders detachments to Concord and related personnel reassigned to duty on the Concord, with paymaster Ring to Concord.

Washineron Sipecran Henry B. Freeman Seventh Infantry St. Paul Minn Thomas Wilhelm Eighth Infantry Fort Washakie Wyoming William Hi. Bean Second Cavalry Roger R Bryan Stanhope E. Blunt Ordnance Department National Armory Springfield Mass Colt’s Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company Hartford Conn Francis J. Ives Pine Ft. Sheridan Inl Department of Ota Fort Sheridan George 8. Anderson Sixth Cavalry Robert Hanna Anderson Becreaty Interior Pine Ridge Camp Sheridan Yellowstone National Park A. Batchester Concord P. Wood R. Z. Hine E. R. Freeman Ieutenant J. B. Briggs Theureau C.F. Emmerich Pittsburg Washington Lucien Oung Navy Department Boston James A. Ring

Militia Officer Changes and Resignations This Week

Adjutant general lists commissions and resignations across several units. Herbert M. Gragg of Waltham appointed first lieutenant, Company F, Fifth Infantry. E A Pierce becomes second lieutenant, same unit. F E Pierce of Greenfield promoted to captain, Company L, Second Infantry. Thomas L. Comstock and H H Cutler of Greenfield promoted and seconded, respectively, while C L Shaw resigns as captain, Company K, Ninth Infantry and J G O Gorman resigns as second lieutenant, Company F, Ninth Infantry.

Adjutant General’s Office Herbert M. Gragg Waltham Fifth Infantry Osgood E. A. Pierce Lord F. E. Pierce Greenfield Second Infantry Fessenden Thomas L. Comstock H. H. Cutler Secon C. L. Shaw Ninth Infantry J. G. O'Gorman

Indian Steamer Freight Return Trip Details

The steamer Indian bound from Philadelphia on Tuesday January 27 at noon carried freight for Charleston Savannah and Wilmington. The report notes free forwarding for a passenger named Vassar with a $10 charge and meals included. The rest of the OCR text is garbled.

Philad Charleston Savannah Wilmington West Pr Vassar

Shipping News Highlights From The Mini Almanac

The Steam Nyassa from Bluefields and Cispata Bay arrives with mahogany and cedar for Geo. D. Emery. Fire aboard Nyassa causes slight deck damage around 5 AM. cost about $200. Other vessels like Dorchester, Forest City, City of Gloucester sail to various ports. many ships report weather, storms, wrecks, and routine departures and arrivals along the coast. Names include Nyassa, Dorchester, Forest City, City of Gloucester, Watertown, and players such as Lermond, Howes, Proctor, and Hunt & Co guiding cargoes and passengers. Weather and navigational notes cover Wallings Island wreck sighting, rain storms, and hull movements near Rosaton Light. Port destinations include Boston, Yarmouth, Azores, St John NB, Halifax, Baltimore, and Philadelphia with multiple schooners and brigs listed.

Nyassa Lermond Bluefields Cispata Bay Geo. D. Emery Charles Hunt & Co Wallings Island Rosaton Light Dorchester Howes Norfolk Providence A. M. Graham Forest City Snowman Portland City of Gloucester Proctor Gloucester Kennard Bettencourt Azores Adams & Co White Cloud Mader Halifax Hathaway & Co Valetta Fardie St John Same H K Emerson Bishop St Andrews J Golding Eva Stewart Haines Ella May Mystery Mary A Power St Johns Bertha F Walker Baltimore Magnum Meregnan Nokomis Mahone Bay Dominion Liverpool

Boston to New York and coast freights in a calm week

Boston reports limited offshore freight activity with no major rate shifts. Ocean and coastwise sailing freights stay firm or improve slightly as grain movement to Europe remains scarce and copper and zinc are used as ballast. Cotton exports exceed twelve year levels, while several coal and ice shipments are listed with varied per ton rates and private terms.

Boston New York Europe Quebec Worcester Philadelphia Baltimore Norfolk Newport News Foureign Nyassa Tluefelds Nic Coastwisk Senator Sullivan Addie E Snow Biscague Bay WB Herrick Bualtimore L Wurroughs Port Liberty Bunton Scir Lulu Hoboken Mouton LD Witherell Portland Sherman Celina Horse Jeland Washington Anderson A & Krenz Clark’s Cove Tanlane Weymouth Wilmington Benjamin Hale Quincy Foint Alice Hobrook L A Burnham Belfast Beaufort Ad Dickey Bird Charleston K G Dunn C H Venner W H Oler Kockport J M Haskell Rockport Newcastle Del Ballard Boothbay Harbor Schj K Smith Clsrk S Cove W L Roberts Scotland Petro Jeam London Alice M Claringe Annadiathias Case of Molucca Islands

Foreign Ports Trade and Shipping Notices Listed

Cable reports detail sailing dates and vessels abroad including the China Narwhal Nettie Murphy Cosmon Toronto Indiana and more with ports like Hong Kong London Montevideo Cienfuegos and Auckland noted among various brig bark and steamer movements and arrivals. Also listed are tonnage notes from Salem and Bath including the launches of the George P Davenport and related vessel details and command assignments.

Hong Kong China San Francisco London Narwhal Wilson Montevideo Liverpool Nettie Murphy Cosmon St. John Cardi Toronto Portland Indiana Philadelphia Aldine Lawrence Bridgewater N.S. Pernambuco Eighty-five Hacquoil Paspeblac Rosario Oneata Isbister Satilla River Sheerness Shid Fritz Hashagen New York Antwerp Shields Critic Swansea State of Alabama Glasgow Auckland Star of the East Killam Lurine Lawes Boston Direct Port Chalmers Leading Wind Hinkley

Wreckage and ship notices from Boston and beyond

Shipping news reports multiple vessels bound for Calcutta San Francisco Madras and Shanghai with dates in December and December 42 latitudes and longitudes noted. Wreckage found on Clifton Beach Massachusetts labeled Columbix from a steamer cabin. oranges lemons squashes wash ashore at Ware’s Beach. Brig Helen M Rowley renamed Beatrice Rillston. Cunard Pavonia due soon followed by Catalonix. Scythia delayed. Salem district ferries and schooners listed. Delaware breakwater pilots report damage to A C Began. Underwriter N J Sawyer arrival. several ships ashore or repaired along New England coasts and Atlantic routes.

Clifton Mass Columbix Henry Oelard Tremont Street Boston Kewomey Portland Maine Ware Columbian Liverpool Columbia New York Helen M Rowley Beatrice Rillston AD Story Ad Ada Berry Stockbridge of Gloster Cunard Pavonia Scythia Salem Lancaster Robertson Philadelphia George A McFadden Malcolmson Baltimore Etna Comeau Matthew Vassar, Jr Mesher Hunter Kelson James M Pan Aga Re Hawks Annie A Booth Waszen J R Bodwell White Lynx Lunn Mineola Ray SA Rounds McKeil St Johns Genesta Reed Osceola Dominga Oriole Secord Isaac Burpee Haley Berma Steward Annapolis Delaware Breakwater Howard A_C Demerara Capes Gaserasy June Bright Barter Fire Island J Sawyer Laurens Vineyard Haven Ernestine Whittier Novska Seaconsett Point Tauras Herald Nathaniel Lank Sipple Delaware New Inlet Blopie Orfolk Banan Carrituck Hampton Roads Newport News Sir Frank Howes Mackinnon Turks Island New London Conn Winnie Lawry Watch Hill Noank Port Au Princes London Hambur Ripon City Auckland Dark Star of the East Lurline New Zealand Shipping Company Boston Direct Provincetown Sir Millie Irving Kingston Jam Wood End Geranium

Passengers From Boston and New York Bound for Bremen and Liverpool

Maritime log lists passengers including Nathan Bernstein John W Hawes W K Dupee WN Colan and L Schlegelinileh D Richardson from Boston to Liverpool aboard Cunard Gal lia and Fulda from New York with C H Woodbury and Miss Mary Kana. Domestic port movements include multiple ships clearing and sailing from Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro Santos St Johns and other ports, with vessels such as Hogarth and Essex and a note correcting a prior arrival error about W H Higgins.

Boston Bremen Norddentsc Lahn New York Ae Nathan Bernstein John W Hawes K Dupee

Maritime cargo and port notices from aft ships and incidents

From Riveton to Philadelphia barges Lone Star and Susquehana in tow by Wiley. Elm City Etheridge Gardner Deering Swaine Baltimore to Boston. Tecumseh Phillips Boston for timore. Sailors Sailee Ella Frances Charles D Ball. Arjan 23 7AM steamer Eleanora Bragg. Portland for New York tug Wrestler from New York to Boston with barges Bobena Joel Cook and No 202 in tow. Wind strong. Fire in forward house of Dolphin of Calais at this port today but extinguished with oil damage. crew lost their clothing. Ernestine procured new anchor and chain to proceed. Sohdsiness Bayles Port Jefferson from Tampico for Loston passe this morning. Wilmington NC Jan 22 Arbark Demetra from Martinique Cleared brig Joha A Merritt Brown Port au Prince. Wilmington DE Jan 22 Arsch Chase Morri son Sputh Providence

Hammond Mercury Wiley Riveton Lone Star Susquehana Philadelphia Sehs Elm City Etheridge and Gardner Deering Swaine Baltimore Boston Williamine Lianbiage Weehawken Tecumseh Phillips Timore Sailee Ella Frances Charles D Ball Arjan Eleanora Bragg Portland New York Wrestler Bobena Arbark Demetra Martinique Joha A Merritt Brown Port Au. Prince Wilmingson Del Arsch Chase Morrison Sputh Providence

Mails Close Delayed For Several Routes From Baltimore

Postponed to January 27 at 2 15 p.m. mails via Rio de Janeiro to Pernambuco Rio de Janeiro Santos and La Flota countries from Baltimore. Also Halifax route to Nova Scotia and New Foundland via Boston direct on January 24 at 11 a.m. Steamship Carroll and steamship Catrina are involved.

Pernambuco Rio de Janeiro Santos la Flota Catrina Baltimore Nova Scotia New Foundland Halifax Carroll Boston Hawian Islands Australia San Francisco Society Islands City of Papiett Japan Shanghai Hong Kong East Indies British India Strait Settlements Siam Dutch East Indies New Zealand Fiji Samoan Hawaiian Islands Zelandia

Free Murdock Liquid Food Offered to 500 Consumptives

The notice offers the first five hundred applicants who have received no relief after three months of medical treatment six twelve-ounce bottles of Murdock's Liquid Food free, delivered via any Express Co in Boston. If one bottle shows no benefit, stop use.

Dr. Koch Murdock Express Co Boston

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