Extending the Bonds The New York Bankers Debate 2 Percent Rate
Washington situation centers on whether 4% bonds due later this year will be extended at 2 percent or a lower rate. Treasury officials weigh banker arguments, with New York banks backing 2 percent to expand circulation and curb autumn stringency, while Western banks push for 1 percent. Secretary Foster signals mixed views as Cabinet weighs impact on credit and monetary stability.
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Washington
Foster
Ohio
New York
Treasury Department
Department
Treasury
United States
Isue
Harrison
Wesern
Middle States
Maryland
New England
New Mayland
Quay Presses White House For Pennsylvania Delegation
At the White House Quay seeks to influence party management and secure a Harrison delegation from Pennsylvania. He presented a slate of Federal appointments including advancing Second Comptroller Gilkeson as a Court of Claims judge to replace Judge Schofield who is nearing retirement.
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Quay
White House
Roger Wolcott
Harrison
Pennsylvania
Gilkeson
Court of Claims
Schofield
Quay anticipates vacancy in second comptroller's post
Quay aims to fill the second comptroller's office with a candidate of his choice after Philadelphia's Collector Martin resigns. He leverages Federal patronage to pressure rivals in the Pennsylvania Republican scene, noting the White House loyalty could influence the next national convention delegates.
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Comptroller’s
Quay
White House
Martin
Philadelphia
Senate
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Not entitled to free entry for returned worsted yarn samples
The Treasury Department notified Charles F. Murphy & Co. of 26 Chauncy Street Boston that no law allows free duty on four samples of worsted yarn weighing ten pounds each previously imported and returned to manufacturers to prove poor quality.
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Treasury Department
Messrs. Charles F. Murphy & Co
Chauncy Street
Boston
Six New England Postmasters Gain Raises in New Classification
Six of nineteen first class post offices in New England receive postmaster salary increases under a new classification effective July 1. Bangor Maine faces a reduction. The table lists offices, new and old salaries, and year ending receipts for 1891 including Holyoke Springfield Portage Waterbury Burlington and Bangor with figures for receipts and salaries.
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New England
Bangor
New Old Cross
Massachusetts
Holyoke
Spritgfield
Maine
Connecticut
Waterbury
Vermont
Burlington
New Bank Authorized for Lynn Mass Capitol Bank
The Comptroller of the Currency authorized Manufacturers' National Bank at Lynn Massachusetts to begin business with an initial capital of 200000 dollars.
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Lynn
Manufacturers’ National Bank
Mass
Granite State Tobacco Output in New Hampshire Census Year
The census office reports twenty two persons raised tobacco in New Hampshire during the census year. They cultivated fifty seven acres and produced eighty six and a half pounds, with Cheshire county accounting for eighty six thousand one hundred ninety three pounds. The total value of the crop was ten thousand seven hundred ten dollars.
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Granite State Tobacco
New Hampshire
Cheshire County
Triana Court Martial Concludes Newport Proceedings
The court martial convened at Newport Rhode Island to try Commander Lyon on negligence in casting away the Triana has finished its labors. Findings await review by the Judge Advocate General and approval by the secretary before public release.
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Triana
Newport
R. I
Lyon
Judge McCurdy of Connecticut Dies in Lyme
Judge Charles Johnson McCurdy, a leading Connecticut figure, died in Lyme where he was born. Yale graduate oldest alumnus, he served Lyme in the legislature ten terms, the state senate once, and was lieutenant governor for two years. He served on the US mission to Austria in 1851 and rose to the Supreme Bench in 1863. He lectured at Yale Law School after retirement in 1867. The Lyme home and farm had long historic ties dating to the colonial era. Washington visited Lyme in 1776 and Lafayette rested there in 1778 during his march.
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McCurdy
Connecticut
Charles Johnson McCurdy
Lyme
Yale
Senate
United States
Austria
Supreme Bench
Peace Congress
Washington
Yale Law School
Yalee
General Lafayette
Boston
New York
Editor Edward M. Jerome Dies in New Haven at 78
Edward M. Jerome editor of the Shore Line Times died in New Haven yesterday from kidney troubles. Born in Bristol in 1826, he attended Yale College 1846 to 1850 and Yale Law School 1881. He practiced in Baltimore, then Hartford where he studied theology. He led churches in Meriden Westfield and Ansonia before bronchial issues forced him to stop preaching. He started the Nauga tuck Valley Sentinel and was owner editor of the Shore Line Dimes at death. He left a widow and two daughters. Also noted was Rev Philo Hawkes aged 81 who died in Barnstaple after long Connecticut ministry and service as a circuit preacher and chaplain of a Massachusetts regiment. He left a widow after fifty seven years of marriage and three daughters.
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Edward M. Jerome
Shore Line Times
New Haven
Bristol
Conn
Yale College
Yale Law School
Baltimore
Hartford
Trumbull
First Baptist Church of
Naugatuck Valley Sentinel
Shore Line Dimes
Philo Hawkes
Barnstaple
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Charles Chipman
LWO Sols
Literary notes and new works announced
Chambers’s Encyclopedia volume VII is announced by J. B. Lippincott Company for June 17, with high praise for earlier volumes. Benjamin KR Tucker will publish Grant Allen’s What’s Bred in the Bone. Annals of the American Academy will feature E. W. Huffeun on mob injury liability. Minne Maddern Fiske pursues literary work, writing an autobiographical novel. Captain Charles King’s new Captain Jake will be published soon by Lippincott, with illustrated temptation. Henry Holt & Co. announce History of the Politics of the State of New York by Charles H. Levermore. Jerome K. Jerome’s On the Stage and Off appears in its thirteenth English edition from Henry Holt & Co. Stage Land explores the front and backstage life of acting.
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Chambers
J. B. Lippincott Company
Benjamin KR
Tucker
Boston
Grant Allen
Annals
American Academy of Political and Social Science
E. W. Huffeun
Minne Maddern Fiske
George Ticknor Curtis
North American Review
United States
New Orleans
Charles King
Jake
Captain King
Messrs
Henry Holt & Co
State of
New York
Charles H. Levermore
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Henry Hol. & Co
Jerome K. Jerome
Law Partners Fall Out in Boston Equity Case
Moses Reuben and Erdix'l. Swift, once partners in Charlestown, divide assets claims. An injunction bars Swift from blocking Reuben's bill of particulars as books remain inaccessible. Swift faces a separate Charlestown Municipal Court suit, paused until the equity dispute is resolved. Court to settle the firm’s affairs later unless a settlement occurs.
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Moses Reuben
Erdix'l. Swift
Charlestown
Suffolk County
Swift
Reuben
Dewey
Haiti Turmoil Supresses Uprising as Hippolyte Rises
Reports from Port au Prince describe a May 28 prison attack led by a former minister, with President Hippolyte assuming martial law and ordering executions of prisoners. Troops fought rioters. claims of mass killings exceed 100 but numbers remain uncertain as the Oranje Nassau departs for New York.
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Hippolyte
Port-au-Prince
L’r. Lassie
Oranje Nassau
Legitime
Lassie
New York
Port-au Prince
Pelise
Hayti
United States
Fred Douglass
N. Bb. Walker
Orange Nassau
Paris
Hannibal Price
Haytien
Ada Vernon Found Dead After West career
Ada Vernon, known in Boston Denver and Cal, killed herself yesterday after a life that began in the West as Maxwell's companion tied to the Preller murder sensation. After Maxwell's execution she moved to Denver and lived with a prominent politician for over a year. A grievance with him is cited as the cause.
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Denver
Cal
Ada Vernon
Boston
West
Maxwell
Preller
Mrs Duncan Dying After Welsh Assault
London June 8 Mrs Duncan who was recently assaulted by her husband at Bettws Y Coed in Wales is dying as a result of the injuries doctors report.
A Boston Commonwealth Serial Preview for June 1893
An announcement describing a Boston Commonwealth serial titled A Story by Edward Everett Hale and Lucretia P Hale. It outlines social and moral themes rooted in Boston life, notes serial publication starting Saturday June 13, and lists editors and department features. Subscription details specify $2.50 per year with a $2.50 prepayment to January 1, 1893.
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Boston
Asuunly
Peterkins
Boston Commonwealth
Edward E. Hate
Frederick E. Goopmen
G. P
Georgia Alien Peck
Dorothy Lunat
Margaret Fairfar
the Commonwealth
Bromfield Street
Davis and Homer Wedding Wed by Rev Brooks
Charles Davis Jr and Margaret Homer unite in marriage on the eighth instant in this city with Reverend ae Brooks officiating.
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Davis
Homer
Ae Brooks
Charles Davis, Jr
Margaret Homer
Obituary notices from Massachusetts area dates
Multiple death notices list individuals with ages and locations including Adeline Applin Ruth Buffum Sarah Ann Carter Clarissa Farley Eaton Sallie Hay Joseph B Hathaway Mrs George L Kingbury Mrs J A Pease Gilbert Russell Payson Lucy L Phelps Edwin J Richards Helen L Wellington Helen G Whiting Adopted daughter of Albert T and Harriet E Whiting. Funeral details vary and flowers are discouraged in some notices.
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Applin
Massachusetts Homeopathic _Hospital
Adeline Applin
Buffum
Lynn
Ruth Buffum
James N. Buffum
Carter
Norwood
Sarah Ann
William Carter
West Deham
Eaton
Hollis
N. H
Payson
Watertown
Gilbert Russell Payson
Phelps
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
Lucy L. Phelps
A. A. Phelps
Richards
Edwin
Austin Richards
Nashua
N. H. Wellington
Weymouth
Jane
Helen L. Wellington
Whiting
Helen G. Whiting
Albert T
Harriet E. Whiting
A Kings Daughter in the Workhouse
Miss Caroline Guelph daughter of George LYV has retired to the Camberwell workhouse living at local ratepayers expense The piece notes if George IV had married this noblewoman she would be queen and receive vast royal pensions It calls for her family or royal toadies to raise a subscription for her situation
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London
Caroline Guelph
George Lyv
Camberwell
George IV
Fitzherbert
Queen Caroline
Miss Caroline Guelph
Cold June Recorded in 1816 Sheep Fatalities
Lewiston Journal notes a sample from Skow began Reporter about June 6 1816 being exceptionally cold. Sheep just sheared died from chilling after being laid out with straw, seven believed dead by morning. Neighbors disposed of carcasses by ox cart along ferry road to the river. Snow flakes appeared by 8 or 9 am and birds in agosling green color were found dead.
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Lewiston Journal
Skowbegan
Festival by the Guild of St Barnabas for Nurses
The Boston branch marks the Eve of St Barnabas with a service at 8 p.m. in Mission Church Bowdoin Street led by Rev Phillips Brooks D D followed by a reception for nurses in the school room inviting all nurses in Boston and 18 nearby areas.
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Guild OF ST. Barnabas For Nurses
Boston
New York convict escapes from Black Mafia transit at Grand Central
The Black Mafia was sending eleven convicts to Sing Sing when Joseph Shanahan bolted in Grand Central Saturday afternoon. A deputy sheriff fired four shots as Shanahan fled by taxi, and a citywide manhunt was launched for the noted criminal serving sixteen years for grand larceny.
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New York
New You
Sing Sing
Grand Central Station
Joseph Shanahan
Shanahan
Death of Rev M L Scudder in Washington
Washington June 8 The Rev M L Scudder a Methodist minister for five years died yesterday aged 77 He was not regularly attached to any church and had preached at various times in Boston New York and Brooklyn.
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M. L. Scudder
Washington
Methodist Church
Scudder
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Harvard Board of Overseers Meeting Adjourned
The adjourned meeting of Harvard College Overseers will be held at 50 State Street Boston on Wednesday June 10 at 10 o'clock A.M. Alexander McKenzie Secretary Cambridge June 3 1801.
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Board of Overseers of
Harvard Colege
State Street
Boston
Alexander McKenzie
Cambridge
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Lucy
A. W. Davis
Will
Northampton ST
C.W. Clapp
Isles OF Shoals
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Oceani
Portsmouth
N.hl
Concord
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Bargage
Jdofn Brooks
Snow's Arch Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
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Dilmanton
Frank McAuliffe
Gilmanton, N. H
Edward Everett Hale, D. D. and
Lucretia P. Hale
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Brant Rock, Mass
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Back Rock House
Jerusalem Road
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Beacon Street
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Ashing
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Nantucket, Mass
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J. Patterson & Son
Wolfboro
N.H
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Marcellus W. Carter
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Leon H. Cilley
Makelen
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Hull
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Tremont St
Cape Ann
North Shore
Saime
Ss. Robinson
Pigeon Cove
Western Union Telegraph
M. D. Jones & CO
Washington St
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Asquaim Lake
B. F. Jewell
Geo. W. Beardsley Piano Co
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Tremont
Atre
J. M. Meredith
Congress Street
Tice Bay
Nman
Crescent Beach House
SM A & Nulia
Particlars
Warren F. Knowlton
Amandas.erkins
West Chop
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Hawthorne Inn
East Gloucester
G. Odiorne Stacy
Watts & Wole
Machet
Baldwin
Ste
Cheney
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Aunghe Bert
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Devonshire Street
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Souther
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Gloucester
Chauncy Thomas & Co
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Hotel Regent
Junio
GEO
COX & Son
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Sanborn
Tek Weir
N. HM
Lake Winnipesaukee
C. E. Sleeper
Trimountain House
Sylvester Brown
Nahant
Ocean View
Mvoosilauke
Warren
Montreal
K. RK
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G. H. Ll. Head
Dan'l F
Knowstos
Swampacott
Cascade House
Woodstock
N. MM
C. Ho. Russell
Graves
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Equitable
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Devonshire Streets
J. H. Kazar
Equitable Building
Harvard College
Poatoffice Square
Mass. Real Estate CO
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Court House
Pemberton Aq
Ilbamouth
Roundly & Hobbs
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W. Harbor
Mt. Desert Island
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J. W. Tuckerman
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Magnolia
Russell Bradford
Ton St
Droom
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Grand Opera House
Proctor & Mansfield
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Tuewlay
Naples
DE Bazan
Three Guardssmen
Monte
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Mr. Salvini
Edmond Dantes
Boston Museum
Kellar
Museum OF Fine Arts
Society of American Artists
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VaeTeEn
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New England Kane Co
Brand Orchestra
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Quebec
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N. B
Fredericton
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Land of Trangeline
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Bras d'Or
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Alaska
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Jay
Yellowstone National Park
Raymond & Westcomb
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