Legislation on Mercantile Agencies and Tax Plans
Massachusetts House delays mercantile agency regulation and keeps the Employers' Liability Act. debates tax on legacies in Senate, with amendments to exempt direct legacies and charitable bequests. Committee prorogation set for next Wednesday. Concurrent bills on licensing boards and tuberculosis safety face rejection or nonconcurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Rules
Massachusetts House
House
Dewey
Boston
Mellen
Worcester
Blue Blood Clubs
Bennett
Everett
Mercantile
Senate
Suffolk
Adam Smith
West
New Hampshire
Thayer
Hayer
Brickett
Essex
Pinkerton
Brickelt
Simpkins
Cape
Joint Judiciary Committee
Mrr. Warren
Gould
Chelsea
Gillett
Springfield
Moriarty
Boards of License Commissioners
Aie
Champlin
Wwn
Altham
Commonwealth
Board of Agriculture
Board of Health
Body Identified in Mill Rear Found Last Week
The body found last Sunday in the slate behind McNeil's lumber mill has been identified as John Anderson a Swede. He had been missing from 2 Garland place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNeil
John Anderson
Garland Place
Latin School Prizes At Tremont Temple Declamation
The Boston Latin School prize declamation at Tremont Temple featured 40 percent for the afternoon declamations and 60 percent for yearly work. Prizes went to Molloy, Dorsey, Bearse. special prizes to Cottle and Robinson. many pupils received awards in classics modern studies and reading.
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Boston Latin School
Tremont Temple
Germania Band
Moses Merrill
Ingalls
Samuel Robinson
Choate
Walter M. Flint
Our Republic
Mann
John K. Simpson
Lincoln
Harrison
Samuel ‘I. Frost
Drake
Guy A. Ham
Curran
William B. Williams, Jr
Hoar
Clarence G. Bearse
Curtis
Allan H. Wilde
Grady
Thomas L. Robinson
India
Sheridan
Joseph P. Warren
Taylor
Henry E. Cottle
Clay
S. Neal Kent
Tom
Twist
Anon
Norris H. Laughton
Mumbles Head
Scott
James A. Dorsey
Charles de Moor
Schiller
William L. F. Gilman
Lowell
David P. Wilder
Lippard
James 5
Molloy
Master Frost
President Harrison
United States Senate
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
Henry W. Grady
Boston
Merchants’ Club
William L. F Gilman
James E. Molfoy
Charles T. Gallagher
George G. Crocker
Crocker
Henr F. Jenks
Charles F. Spring
Godfrey Morse
J. Frank Botame
F. F. Cutler
T. H. Simmons
Austin M. Pinkham
James Hewins
Louis A. Freedman
Gustavus
Heard
Charles T. Rawson
Waldron H. Rand
Laurence H. Parkhurst
Elmer W. Houghton
Charles B. Smith
Arthur FE. Greene
Carl
Oakman
John Simpson
Durant F. Drake
James P. Molioy
Carl Dreyfus
Arthur E. Baldwin
Carl N. Jackson
Carleton E. Noyes
Walter J. L. O’brien
Donald F Urquhart
Arthur E. Greene
John KE. Lansing
Ernest E. Southard
Burt Lower
William W. Baker
William J. Kelly
John W. Hathaway
Paul A. T. van Daell
John W. Edmunds
Charles L. Kohde
Joseph Mora
Carl 5. Oakman
Henry W. Prescott
William A. Butler
Marshal B. Evans
Frederick Burgess
Richard M. Pearce
Philip W. T. Moxoin
John H. Deming
Starr M. Pierce
Kart C. Adams
William E. Burke
Theodore W. Barnard
Cornelius C. Fitzgerald
William B. Marshall
William P. Brintnall
Ovid
Herbert H. Yeames
Gardner
Neal Kent
Derby
Cicero
First Brigade Games Set For Encampment Week
The First Brigade M V M athletic committee announced events for encampment week including sprints distance races and field events with amateur eligibility. Preliminary contests on Wednesday finals Thursday with medals and silver cups as prizes and entries due by June 9 to Major F H Brig es.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. 3Riges
Money and Stocks Rise Amid Clearing House Activity in Chicago
The June 6 market report details bank loan rates at 7 percent with some at 6, sharp demand, limited cash sales, and anticipated New York inflows. It notes gold shipments abroad, London relations, and stock movements led by Chicago Gas and Rock Island as the market narrows. It covers dividends, note on Big Four, and crops with Illinois rains and wheat/rice conditions, plus miscellaneous financial gossip and earnings from Fitchburg Flint & Pere Marquette and other lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
London
Bank of England
Keston
Sub-Treasury
Rock Island
Chicago Gas
Chicago
Ater
Street
Vanderbilt
Illinois
Michigan
Tennessee
American Sugar Refineries
St. Lows
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Wabash Preferred
Omaha Consols
Duluth & Tron
Louisville
Northern Pacific
Norfolk & Western New River Gs
Western
Harvard Freshmen Crew Likely to Go to New London
Harvard Freshmen crew finances improved after a poor start. Captain Perkins warned that about $1000 was needed to gain Athletic Committee approval, but a graduate treasurer's gift of $500 and renewed efforts reduced the remaining goal to $500. Management expects to travel next Friday if funds are raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
New London
Perkins
Varsity
Morgan
William Hooper
Morse collection subscription appeal gains over $71,000
The drive to fund the Morse collection of Japanese pottery for the Art Museum reports over 71 thousand dollars raised. New donations include Edward L Browne hundred dollars Mrs Isaac Sweetser hundred dollars Mrs A I Croll ten dollars Mr and Mrs W Scott Fitz hundred dollars and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Art Museum
Edward L Browne
Isaac Sweetser
A. ‘I. Croll
W. Scott Fitz
Joseph H
Historical bond and stock note fragment with multiple company payments
Fragmentary OCR lists semi annual and quarterly payments for numerous companies and railroads including Boston and Lowell, Chicago and North Western, Chicago Rock Island and Pacific, Cincinnati and St. Louis, Grinnell Mills, and others. Mentions dates June July payments with preferred and common shares and stubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amory Mera Co
Amoskbag Meg Co
Lporr CoTron Mitts
Boston & Assayy RR
Loston & Lowell R—sembann
Loston Aking Powper Co
BrookLink Gas Light Co
Catomer & HecLa
Cou & Qrr
Chicaco & Eastern Illinois
Cotcaco & Nontrwreatena
Chicago
Rock Island
Pactrre
Olevelanp
Cingiegnati Cnicgaco
St Lovie
Gnaeton & Upto
Grinnell Mills
New Yeorond
Leap Trist
Nasova
Nil
Mero Go
Pacific RR and Mills Quar and Patc ingill Andrews
Fragmentary db notices list quarterly payments and price marks for railroads and mills. Entries mention Pacific Railroad, Old Colony Railroad, Pranody Mills, Patcingill Andrews, Stare Mills, with due dates in July and per share prices or quantities. Strong entities include Pacific RR Old Colony RR Pranody Mills Patcingill Andrews Stare Mills and July dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponenere Pacific RR
OLD Colony
Pranody Mills
Patcingill-Andrews Co
Stare Mills
Aldermen Back Boycott Boston Post Over City Printing
Boston Aldermen meet to finish library funding and set bids for city printing. They back a Council order denying contracts to firms that refuse to pay union scale or employ union members. Multiple land damages approved and playground land purchase referred to committee. Duane street commissioner appointment confirmed. Scott constable appointment rejected.
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Board of Aldermen
Farmer
Lewis
City Council
City of
Boston
Keenan
Yeas
Meyer
Rust
Carrath
Islood
Leary
Lee
Regan
Stacey
Sullivan
Carruth
Snall
Copley Square
Atlantic Avenue
Board of Health
Commercial Wharf Corporation
East Street School House
Warrenton Street School House
Poplar Street School House
Roslindale
Washington Park
Roxbury
Richard Sullivan
Smith Street
Mary J. Gormly
Sewell Street
Daniel B. Kelly
Gill Street
Julia A. Koward
Dudley Street
Andrew M. Morton
Falcon Street
Brooks and
Meridian Streets
Committee On Public Lands
Common Council
John H. Duane
Hugh E. Brady
Jesse L. Scott
New York Stock and Bond Market Roundup
Financial activity shows easy money and mixed bond moves with dull government and railroad debt. Industrials led gains after noon led by Chicago Gas and Sugar, while overall market closed firm with limited price increases and a modest $467,000 in sales.
Total shares traded today and prior days compared
Total sales today reach 176 400 shares, down from 297 800 yesterday and slightly above 165 300 on Wednesday. The report continues with further breakdown of daily stock sales.
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Prin
Fall River Stocks Report Decline Broad Across Listings
Fall River on June 6 reports a dull market with brokers predicting further price drops. Investors note a broad decline across the entire stock list including dividend paying shares, with G. M. Hafford & Co. reporting the following listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairy River
G. M. Hafford & Co
London Markets and Bank of England Bullion Update
London quotes Consols and foreign bonds with varied percentages. Paris notes 3 percent rentes at 95 francs 60 centimes for the account. The Bank of England bullion increase this past week reported at £1,964,287, later corrected from yesterday’s figure. a Buenos Ayres telegram says no gold will be required due to bank law. Bullion balance today shows £215,000.
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London
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Canada Pacific
Erie
Ilineig Central
St. Paul
New York Central
Reading
Paris
Roy
Bank of England
Buenos Ayres
Har
Bank England
Oil Market Pipe Line Certificates Opening and Closing Prices
The Oil Market report from F. W. Prescott notes pipe line certificates with opening bids June 5 1890 and closing bids June 4 1890. Values include crude runs shipment equivalents and average figures. cotton seed oil certificates show opened and closed figures.
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F. W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
LSOL
Electric stock list from furnishing firms
A terse list of electric stocks and suppliers appears, naming firms such as Eastern Electric Cable Go and Thomson Houston Electric Co along with associated locations and abbreviated notes. The fragmentary items indicate a catalog or market brief on electrical stocks and related equipment from several manufacturers and distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Electric Cable Go
Pia
Yhomeon-Houston Electric Co
Thomson Houston Electric Co
Pid Ft. Wayne Electric CO
Pence Cree Weatinghouse Electric Co
e+ European Welding Co
Detroit Electric A
Sale of the Traveller by Boston committee group
The Committee of One Hundred has gained control of the Boston Daily Traveller. Traveller Publishing Company of Boston files at the State House with capital stock 76000 in 750 shares of 100 each. Directors include James B. Dunn president Jonny F. Wood treasurer and William 8 Brown. Dunn also serves as secretary of the Committee. Filing proves sale though Dunn declines comment on completion.
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Boston Daily Traveller
State House
Traveller Publishing Company of
Boston
Capital
James B. Dunn
Jonny F. Wood
William 8. Brown
James Bb. Dunn
Committee of One Hundred
Transcript
Dann
Mass horticultural show to feature rhododendrons and azaleas
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society hosts a spring exhibition at Tremont Street Hall today. Rhododendrons azaleas and flowering shrubs are in prime condition with major contributions expected from H H Hunnewell John L Gardner Professor Sargent Nathaniel Kidder Joseph Pay and others including Newport gardens. The show is free to the public Saturday from 12 to 3 PM and all are invited.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Tremont Street
H. H. Hunnewell
John L. Gardner
Professor Sargent
Nathaniel T. Kidder
Joseph
Newport
Show Incomparable Barnum Circus Parade Lands in Boston
The Barnum show arrives in Boston on Monday with a mile long parade from Huntington Avenue to Roxbury Street and a dazzling display of chariots animals and performers. Notable scenes include Cinderella Sinbad the Sailor Sleeping Beauty and Nero production with 1200 staff. The piece praises the spectacle and its reception in London and the Southern press.
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Washington Street
Roxbury Street
Pynchon Street
Tremont Street
West Chester Park
Huntington Avenue
Cinderella
Sinbad the Sailor
Olympia
Prince of Wales
Europe
Imre Kiralfy
Nero
Barnum & Bailey
Brookline Social: Mrs Gardner Hosts Floral Exhibit at Estate
Mrs John L Gardner entertained friends at her Brookline estate from 6 to 7 pm admiring an extensive floral display. Music by Clayton Johns and Loffler accompanied a served collation. Attendees included Gardner, Dwight, Codman, Dr and Mrs Watson, Blake, Cabot, Higginson and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Gardner
Brookline
Clayton Johns
Loffler
Gardner
R. Dwight
Codman
Watson
William
Lynn Baseball Team to Rebuild After Poor Season
The Lynn baseball squad of the New England League will undergo a major overhaul. At least five veteran players will depart, while new signings include pitchers Firth and Casias, catcher Bigochfield, first baseman Rogers, and infielders Littie and Me Laughlin. Investors have backed the change, signaling Lynn’s intent to move up from the tail end.
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Lynn
New England
Cochrane
Chadwick
Nieland
O'Connell
Reynolds
Firth
Casias
Bigochfield
Rogers
Littie
MeLaughlin
Lynn shoe business revival aid seen in Lynn
The Lynn boot and shoe trade shows 6858 pairs shipped for the week ending June 4, up from 5815 last year, a gain despite earlier losses. Local manufacturers and drummers report ample current orders and forecast a revival as business terms improve and demand remains strong.
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Lynn
The
Post
Emergency Hospital set to open July first in Boston
The Emergency Hospital for Boston's business district will open to the public July 1 in the New Annex of the United States Hotel on Kingston Street with Dr. George W. Galvin as surgeon. The Navy Battalion to assemble at 4:30 p.m. for a boat drill on the Charles River, with artillery and infantry deployment details. Rev William C Winslow invited to address the Royal Archaeological Society in Edinburgh August 11 to 18.
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New England Association of
Boston
United States
Kingston Street
George W. Galvin
Naval
Exter Street
Charles River
de Blois
Paul, Wood
Weeks
William C. Winslow
D.D
D.C.L
Royal Archeological Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Edinburgh
Society of Antiquarias
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Mercantile Agencies
First Brigade
Fitchburg and
Flint & Pere Mar
Quette
Fitchburg
Flint & Pere Marquerte
Cssscece
Inc
Louisville & Nashville
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Wabash
Cipal
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East Lenn
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Central
Rutland
Eres
Lake Shore
LOLLY
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Lone Island
Tof
Atchison
Ath & Pace
Louis.& Nash
Boat
Louis
Mantay Suv
Maine
Ed Q
Cleve
Canton
Mo. Pac
Seeesess Bane
Fitehburs
Eenee
Flint
Po M
Scasss
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Setae
N.Y &N
Csass
N. Y
N.E
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ALISS
Allonez
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Atlantic
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Eaae
Zia Agiec
Acae
Bonanza
Lou
Butte & Bos
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St. Pau
Catalpa
Duan
PB. M
Franklin
Lj Southern Pac
Su Pr
Texas Pacific
Lake Sup Lron
U.P
K.& Gulf
Ob National
Wis. Cou
Santa Fe
Ole Adams
Tamarack
Etenee Seer
Pecumaen
Am. Cot. Hects
GOU. Ae
Brunswick
Chi. Gas
Budo Anniston
Seereee
Aene
Vbligg
Polly Aapinwall
Ener
See Doel, & Lad
Boothbay
Soos
Poston
Eeeae
Boston W
Wil Houiston Street
Nat'l Cord. Co
Krookline
Cambridge Field
Eree
Oregon
Lve le Campobello Sewerie
Oregon la
Cutier
Pacific Mail
Franklin Park
Ess
Petroleum
Sree Tou
French Bay
Vu Blyg Pull
Pal
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TVLO
Leon. C
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Etree
Wa Union
SOL
Gay Payson
Ban Diego
Cease Sevses
Topeka
Winter Harbor
Wollaston
Bell
Sty. & Coop
Reese
Bay State
Detroit
Wayne
Llinoig Steel
Sees
Osee
Lead Trust
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Ngyot. OC. & GS
So. VY & Mob
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LOU ‘Tex
Union
R. Rec
Tex. P. RG
U.tac. Saee
J.C. In
Ile ‘Uy Pac. Lets
W. Shore
C & Ohio
Wees
Crown Point
Xican
Ccceeeee Hocking Coal
Sereee
Homestake
Ophir
Ontario
Eeeerseeer
Horn Silver
Serewaeeee
Quicksilver
Blug Savage
Yellow Jacket
Council
Boston Post
San Francisco
Best & Belcher
Mexicam
Csrscee
Cala
POUOS
Ceee
Savage
Cadet
NEW York Financial
NEW York Stock Sales
Fall River
Par Value, Ltd
Porder City
Colovewer
Chase Mill Gececesell
Jlargraves Mills
King Philips Mills
F. W. Prescott & C Street
Devonshire
Jerence
Mazeppa
Bates-Hunter
Colorado
SAN Miguel Consolidated Gold Mining Company
Benj. F. Butler
Colorado Mining Investment Co
Jas. Gilfillan
Treas
Ames Building
Mass
Albion Little
Portland
Circus
Johnn L. Gardner
Lynn’s Baseball
Lynn Shoe Business
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