Land Grant Bill Passes Amid Amendments Rejected
The House debated the land grant forfeiture bill amid intense heat. Amendments by McRae and Holman were defeated as the measure, a Senate bill with a House substitute, forfeits lands not earned within the grant period and the chamber adjourned after reporting the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
McRae
Arkansas
Cobb
Alabama
Payson
Illinois
Anderson
Kansas
Yeas
Holman
Indiana
Buchanan
New Jersey
Reed
Stone
Missouri
Randall
Kentucky
Carlisle
Illinos
Senate
Rogers
New York
Belden
Bynum
Cannon
Houk
Tennessee
Theentleman
Committee On Public Lands
Senate Debates Sundry Civil Bill And Irrigation Amendment
The Senate resumed debate on the Sundry Civil appropriation bill with an amendment to allocate half of 300000 for topographic surveys west of the 101st meridian and repeal the 1888 irrigable lands act. Call argued against the amendment in favor of continued irrigation surveys, Moody supported the amendment, Morgan and Reagan spoke, Reagan yielded for adjournment, and Allison proposed a five minute limit on debate for amendments. The session adjourned at 6 16 after a brief executive period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Call
Moody
Messrs
Morgan
Reagan
Allison
Sea Wing Captain and crew recount Lake City disaster
Captain Wethern and six crew members testified after the Sea Wing wreck on Lake City. Government inspectors Yeager and Knapp led a closed investigation as press summaries circulated the event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pavul
Minn
Wethern
Sea Wing
Lake City
Yeager
Knapp
E. M. Niles
Wetham
Lie
Ohio Republican Platform Endorses Foraker and Civil Reform
Ohio Republicans at their convention reaffirm the 1888 national platform, praise President Harrison and the House for tariff and silver coinage work, condemn Democratic obstruction in Congress, endorse Governor Foraker, applaud the McKinley tariff, stress fair pensions for Union veterans, and pledge strict election laws to protect ballots and local self government. General John C. Fremont is mourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Harrison
Congress
Republican Congress
Reed
House
People’s Representatives
Democratic Party
Foraker
Republican Party
United States Senate
New York
House of Representatives
United States
Ryan
John C. Fremont
First French Doctorate of Laws Awarded to a Woman
Mlle Sarmisa Bibesco earns Paris Faculty of Law's first law doctorate awarded to a woman. Born in Bucharest she studied at Sorbonne and Law Faculty, writing a 600 page thesis on the legal status of the mother in Roman and French law. She plans to return to Bucharest to seek admission to the bar and hopes a favorable ruling will aid other women seeking legal careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Post
Philippa Fawcett
Mlle
Sarmisa Bibesco
Faculty of Law
Paris
Bibescu
Brune
Bucharest
Sorbonne
Law
Temps
Mile. Bileescu
Obituary of Rev. Henry Bernard Carpenter of Boston
The Rev. Henry Bernard Carpenter of Boston died suddenly this morning in Sorrento after arriving with his wife and son Harry. Once a master at the Potora Royal Collegiate School in Ireland, he served in Ireland and America and led Hollis Street Church in Boston before its union with the South Congregational. His career featured literary work and poetic writings, and his two marriages were clarified in recent years amid public discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bernard Carpenter
Bak Harnor
Boston
Harry
Sorrento
Bar Harbor
County Kilkenny
Ireland
Boyds
Derry
W. Boyd Carpenter
Ripon
Eng
Gladstone
Robert Boyd
Carlyle
Sterling
Archibald Boyd
Frederick Robertson
John McNeil Boyd
Ajax
Kingstown
Dean Swift
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Dublin
Henry
Oxford
Potora Royal
Royal Commissioners of Education For
James L
Eton of
Earl of Carlisle
Bowdoin College
America
Yarmouth
Fryeburg
Bridgton
Hollis Street
Mr. Carpenter
George L. Chaney
Thomas Starr King
David Fosdick
John Pierpont
Horace Holley
Samuel West
Ebenezer Wicht
Mather Byles
South Congregational
Carpenter
Steinert Hall
Atlantic Monthly
Brooke Herford
Liverpool
England
H. K. Carpenter
Canada
Civil War Career of General Van Buren and Early Service
The record traces General Van Buren from February 14 1849 commission as first lieutenant and teaching at West Point to coast survey resignation March 31 1855. It notes Civil War service as captain of engineers in the Twentieth New York Militia, chief of staff to Major General Dix, then adjutant general under Hooker. He was brevetted brigadier general of United States Volunteers March 13 1866 and mustered out March 20 1866, afterward working as surveyor and civil engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Coast Survey
Army
van Buren
Twentieth
New York Militia
John A. Dix
Hooker
Deaths of Jonathan Kimball and others noted
Jonathan Kimball former Chelsea superintendent of schools died in Chelsea at seventy one. Born in Kingston New Hampshire he studied in Lowell and served as principal at Grammar School and high school in Lowell later leading Dorchester High and Chelsea schools. Funeral tomorrow from his home in Lowell burial there. Also reported are First Lieutenant John N Rhodes revenue marine service died at Algiers Louisiana after seventeen years service and thanked by Congress and Treasury. Major Thomas W Doswell Richmond Virginia died aged noted Turf figure with Bullfield stock farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Kimball
Chelsea
Kingston
N. H
Lowell
Dorchester
Salem
Washington University
St. Louis
New England
Kimball
Harvard College
Richardson
Washington
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
City of Columbus
Guy Head
Mass
Thomas W. Doswell
Richmond
United States
Bullfield
Chicago reorganization keeps stockyards in American hands
The Union Stock Yards and Transit Company of Chicago will reorganize with a capital of 23 million dollars and remain under American control. The new structure includes 10 million in bonds, 6.5 million in preferred stock, and 6.5 million in common stock. Vanderbilt holdings remain sizable, bolstering capitalist confidence. a future relocation of yards nearer to the city is anticipated as Chicago grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York Evening Post
Union Stock Yards &Transit Company of
Stock Yards
Chicago Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Gas Trust
Pittstreed
Pittsfield Street Railway Company
New Books On The Work Of The Ministry And Bible Versions
A review discusses Dr Behrends philosophy of preaching as the reconstruction of humanity and the Christian triumph. Tilden’s Work of the Ministry praised for practical guidance and common sense. Mombert's Handbook of the English Versions of the Bible commended for historical insight. Fisher's The Nature and Method of Revelation lauded for intellectual vigor and unity of thought across denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behrends
Tilden
Israel
St. James
Hosmer
Meadville
Talmage
Meadville Theological School
Iehoy
W. P. Tilden
Boston
George Liellis
Mombert
J. J. Mombert
D.D
New York, IL
Appleton & Co
Piston Rod Breaks at Durfee Mill No 1
A piston rod failed at Durfee Mill No 1 in Favu River on July 17 blowing out a cylinder and badly wrecking the engine. Half the mill to close for a month though spinning continues. Steam fills the engine room but no injuries occur though the superintendent narrowly escapes.
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Favu River
Durfee Mill
Five Arrests After Tiverton Fish Works Strike
July 17 reports say Church Brothers discharged a gang of thirty from Tiverton fish works. The men arrived in Fall River, went to a saloon at Ferry Street depot, a fight broke out, officers trying to arrest five clashed with three others, injuries occurred, five of eight were captured: Daniel Duffy John W Keefe David Keefe George Boyle and Michael Duffy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Fallu River
Church Bros
Tiverton
Ferry Street
Daniel Duffy
John W. Keefe
David Keefe
George Boyle
Michael Duffy
Switchman Severed by Car Tragedy in Bewerro
William Barry, a Naugatuck yard switchman, fell while uncoupling cars in Bewerro Conn. A car passed over him, severing both legs. He was taken to a hospital and is not expected to survive. He leaves a wife and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bewerrorr
Conn
William Barry
Naugatuck
Books for Young Folk in Riverside Library Series
A review of seventh issue highlighting Mrs J Sugginson's Java volume described as Pearl of the East for young readers. Includes praise for Mrs Higginson's engaging presentation for all ages, notes on Mary D Brine's motherly tale, Dr Luckenbach’s Song Stories for Little People, and comments on the collection's uneven quality and appeal to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Library
J. Sugginson
Java
Pearl of the East
Garden Gate
Dr. Luckenbach
Bonny Little Bomber and Other Tales for Children
Various children’s books from Dutton and Wagnalls are listed with authors Mary D Brine and others. The notices include prices of 75 cents and mention illustrations by A G Plympton. Publisher details show Boston and New York imprint locations.
Dreamthorp and Related Works Reviewed
An Admirably convenient edition of Dreamthorp by Alexander Smith is praised for its enticing essays and measured philosophy. Reviews also discuss Practical Mining by John G. Murphy, the Franklin almanac materials by Paul Leicester Ford, and a volume on revising the Westminster Confession by several clergymen with cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Smith
Murphy
Richard
Franklin
Ford
Richard Saunders
Ben Franklin
America
Rochester
N. Y
George P. Humphrey
John G. Murphy
E.M
New York
D. van Nostrand Company
Boston
Damiel & Upham
Price
L. J. Evans
M. R. Vincent
S. M. Hamilton
EB. N. White
E. H. Parkhurst
C. L. Thompson
C. A. Briggs
Charles Scribner’s Sons
de Wolfe, Fiske & Co
Temperance Day Highlights at Lakeview Assembly
Lakeview South Framingham July 17 featured lectures by Leon Vincent on Emerson and Dr Dunning reporting Sen Colquitt cannot attend due to Senate obligations. Masquerading events included a Land of the Czar talk by Dr R S McArthur and a tennis journey with a silver prize. Maine druggists clambake at Port Lawn renews State association with officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
South Framingham
Assembly
Leon Vincent
Philadelphia
Emerson
Wellington
Dunning
United States
Colquitt
Senate Chamber
Washington
D. C
B. B. Johnson
Senate
A. H. Conavirr
R.S. McArthur
New York
Goodrich
Little Assembly Daily
Wesleyan University
Germany
Raymond
Alice Freeman Palmer
Wellesley College
Leon H. Vincent
Thomas Carly
Maine
Port Lawn
Long Island
FE. Dana, Jr
Old State Association
C. K. Partridge
Augusta
A. M. Robinson
Bangor
F’. R. Buck
Skowhegan
H. E. Bowditch
H. F. Cummings
Portland
Dividends Declared by Boston Firms in July 1890
The Boston Courier notes a semi annual dividend of five dollars per share payable to stockholders of record as of a specified date. Joseph F Travers is treasurer. Also Brroylston Insurance Co declares a three percent dividend payable after the 15th to stockholders of June 30. W Glover is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oston Courier
Joseph F. Travers
Boston
Broylston Insurance CO
W, Glover, Sey
Home Investments
Milk St
Mass
Capital
Treasury
Andrew Aa. Meyer
Treas
Conveyancers Title Insurance Company
State Street
Moston
Massachusetts
Frederick C. Bowditch
Toston
No sale Saturdays Until Further Notice
On Wednesday July 23 1890 at 12 m the First National Bank Salem Old Colony Trust Co of Boston and other banks and companies appear in a readible list. The document includes references to River RR stock and various bank names across multiple states listing shares and notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oo Gauge & Lantern Co
Syracuse
Hares First N. Bank
Salem
Do Old Colony Trust Co
Boston
Toledo
Oregon
Ls. Ti
Utah Northern RR
No. RR
Kurl. & Mo
Rivers RR
Lake Champlain RR
Johnson Ee Supply Co
Prescott
Bank
Lowell
Dechain
Suffolk N. Bank
Tripp Manly, Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Wing
D. N. Wernern
M. Niles
St. Paul
D. T. van Buren
Daniel T. van Buren
Plainfield
N. J
Frank
General van Buren
Junze van Buren
West Point Military Academy
Second Artillery
Railroad Matters
The
Union Stock Yards & Transit Company
Pittsfield Street Railway
Canadian Pacific
Boston & Maine
Committee of Managers of
Western Roads
Missouri River
Alton
Denver & Rio Grande
Bristol Vt
O. M. Gallup
Swanton
Kansas City
NEW Books
Fisher
Dr. Abbot
Martineau
Lotze
Cardinal Newman
Matthew Arnold
Huxley
George Park Fisher
DeWolfe, Fiske & Co
J. Higginson
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Bonnie Little Bomber
Mary D. Brine
A. G. Plympton
E. P. Dutton & Co
W. H. Luekenbach
Fun & Wagnalls
W. B. Clarke & Co
Mortgcaces
Wiley S. Edmunds
Congress Bt
Oaten
Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
WM. F. Hammett
Denver Consolidated Electric Company
Whitcome, Wead «& CO
Equitable Building
R. L. Day & CO
Heam 7 Exchange PL
Boston Stock Exchange
Wamsatta Mills
New Bedford
Leominster Nat. Bank
Leominster
Reverebeach & Lynn KR
Boston Towreat Co
Denver
S Suffolk Nat, Bk
Hare
Wig Coreny
Do McKay & Bkc
H. M. Agso
Winnisimmet Co
Kk. & T. Fairbanks & Co
Eli Hill Association
Suffolk Cordage Co
McMay& Big
H. M. Assa da Vliat Tneuranwna Fa
aWwo
Metropolitan Nat. Bank
Loulston
Nat. Bank
Lewiston Hills
Lewiston
San Francisco
Nitland RR
Pref. Phila
Wilmington & Ball. RR
Connecticut
Ruver RR
McKay & !Ig. H. M. Asso
de Loylston Insurance Co
Consol. RR
Florida Midland Ry. Co
Iblican Valley
Ay Oushton & Ontonagou
Iy State Gas Co
Sha Lumber & Planting Co
Rock & Fort Smith RR. Co
Rowland RR
Consol
Illinois Grand Trunk RR
Wisconsin Valley RR
Shoe & Leather Nat. Bank
American Rapid Tel, Co
Francis Henshaw & CO
Congress Street
Corner Exchange Place
Boston Stock Lachange
Asaav
Citizens’ Bank
Wichita, Kan
Islackstone N. Bank
Hill Man
Great Falls
Falls Man's Co
Salmon Falls Man, Co
Davidson Investment Co
Ft. Payne Investment Co
East
Penn. Land Co
American Axe .& ‘Tool Co
Ft. Payne
Horatio Harris & Co.,, &Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
N.eb
Savannah
North Side
Lewis Wharf
Hard Wood Lumber
California Fruit
W. B. BP. Weeks
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