Canada Free List Expands For Home Manufacturers Tariff Changes
Washington reports Canada’s tariff changes align with Mills bill, making wool and jute, iron and steel free for home manufacturers. Details list specific articles and factory use restrictions, including yarns, twine, wires, braids, and veneers, with a 10 percent duty on certain rough veneers direct from logs.
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Washington
fSprcau
Dominion
State Department
Ottawa
Treasury
Calico
Polaris
Blaine Relatives in Office Stir District of Columbia Politics
Warmth among DC Republicans over a plan to appoint Robert G Blaine brother of the Secretary of State as register of wills in place of Dorsey Claggett. The report notes Blaine’s long tenure in the Agriculture Department and alleges nepotism in state and federal offices, with other Blaines tied to politics and patronage.
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Harrison
Blaine
Department of State
Windward
Robert G. Blaine
Walker Blaine
State Department
Francis Wharton
State Department. ‘Thomas _ Sherman, formerly Mr. Blaine
Cleveland
Liverpool
J. W. Blaine
Pennsylvania
Government Hospital For
M. DC. Blaine
Kentucky
Blaines
Mr. Blaine
Egan Not Recalled Over Cronin Case Denials
Officials deny reports that Secretary of State Blaine recalled Minister Egan en route to Chili due to Cronin murder developments. Senor Venas confirms only a routine biographical sketch was sent and denies any government reflection on Egan. Blaine shows no intention to recall without stronger justification.
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Egan
Chili
State Department
Dr. Cronin
Chicago
Blaine
New York
Cronin
lan-na-Gael
Senor Venas
Hbilaine
South America
Mr. Egan
Bonds Purchased by United States Since Aug 3 1887
A statement shows United States bonds bought from August 3, 1887 to date. Four percent securities totaled 61,609,450 dollars and 442 percent holdings 109,123,400 dollars, sum 170,732,850. Costs: 4s at 78,953,651 dollars and 4s 118,161,065 dollars, total 197,114,716. Paawarty cost 108,660,963 dollars and 4s 124,227,188 dollars, total 232,788,151. Savings amount to 29,607,312 dollars for 4 percent and 6,066,123 dollars for 4745, total 35,673,436.
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United States
Paawarty
Navy abandons wrecks and recovers cargo from Samoa
The Trenton and Vandalia wrecks at Samoa last March are abandoned and their names will be stricken from the navy list. All valuables including batteries have been recovered and are en route to San Francisco on the steamship Alameda. Admiral Kimberly and the remaining survivors are aboard and expect to reach the United States around July 8.
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Trenton
Samoa
Navy
San Francisco
Alameda
Kimberly
Captain Arms Case Summary in Court Martial
In the case of Captain George A Arms, U S Army, the general court martial sentenced him after proceedings detailing charges and verdicts. The limited readable text outlines the formal military judicial action and its outcome for Arms.
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Captain Arms
George A. Arms
U. S. Aw
Martial officer commuted to confinement and rank insignia ban
The President commutes the officer's martial sentence in light of his good service and mitigating circumstances. The officer will be confined within limits set by the Secretary of War and barred from wearing the army uniform and insignia for five years.
Dudley Returns From South Carolina Trip
Mr L Edwin Dudley has returned from a month in South Carolina at the request of Massachusetts Republicans to study party status. He plans a detailed written report. He praised the orderly Sunday scene in Charles, noted Boston capital backing the Charleston Evening Record, and described it as opposed to ballot withholding for Black voters.
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L. Edwin Dudley
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Post
Dudley
Charles
Charleston
Boston
Market Drift and Rail Rate Cuts Stir New York Trading
The New York market Saturday showed a cautious wait with profits taken then absorbed. Local gains pushed prices higher as railroad rate cuts demanded by Kansas merchants were ordered, affecting Atchison and Missouri Pacific. Erie Telephone Company's looming debt and stockholder concerns loom over its subsidiaries Southwestern Cleveland and the Bell tie, while Northern Pacific Express may expand northward via Wisconsin Central, impacting existing express lines.
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Atchison Company
Kansas
St. Louis
San Francisco
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Chicago
Erie Telephone Company
Hotel Normandie
New York
Southwestern
Cleveland
Northwestern Company
Bell Company
Erie Company
Cleveland Company
Northern Pacific Express Company
Wisconsin Central
Express Company
Milwaukee
Far Northwest
American Express Company
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Memorial service honors Rev James Freeman Clarke at Church of the Disciples
A memorial service in the Church of the Disciples remembered Rev James Freeman Clarke with a flowered arch and a Hunt portrait. Speakers including Rev Dr Cruft Mrs Julia Ward Howe and Henry Williams praised Clarke’s life of freedom of thought and service to humanity.
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Dr. Cruft
Dr. Ames
Julia Ward Howe
Henry Williams
Dr. Clarke
Whitton-Stone
James Freeman Clarke
Church of the Disciples
William M. Hunt
Samuel B. Craft
Craft
Committee On Memorial
Whitsunday
Clarke
Mr. Cruft
Jesus
God
America
Henry Stone
Elizabeth
Wells
Samuel B. Cruft
Cruft
Heaven
Earth
Mr. Williams
Theodore Parker
Ames
Martin Luther
Question Club Seeks Tariff Answer From Rep John W Candler
A Massachusetts Question Club letter to Representative John W Candler requests his views on tariff effects on labor and food prices. Signed by diverse workers including a machinist and a book-keeper, the missive asks whether his 1869 stance has changed and warns of political consequences if no reply is given.
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John W. Candler
Hype Park
Mass
Knights of Labor Advocate
Boston
Andrew
Chickerin Hall
United States
United Question Clubs of
Massachusetts
Jonn F. Down
Marriages in City and Suburbs Highlight June Events
A series of society notices records weddings across the area. Elmer E. Abercrombie weds Annie L. Coleman in the city on June 6, followed by William W. Akers marrying Marie Messerli in Fast Boston on May 22. Edward Kiddle and Lilian Howard unite in Longwood on June 8. Edith Hagart and John Mills wed in the city on June 7, Carry W Lyons and Henry H Pickernell marry in East Boston on May 28. Frank Tenney and Edith Cutler Bouve tie the knot on June 4. Arthur Whiting and Grace Gorham wed in Jamaica Plain on June 6, Otis H Whittier and Annie L Newcomb marry on June 4.
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Abercrombie—Coleman
E. E. Hale
Elmer E. Abercrombie
Annie L. Coleman
Akers—Messerli
Boston
Ogi Cara Hamilton
Wiliam W. Akers
Marie Esserli
Biddle—Lee
Church of Our Saviour
Longwood
Percy Browne
Reginald Howe
Edward Kiddle
Philadelphia
Lilian Howard
John R. Lee
Mills
Haggart
R. B. Moody
John 8. Mills
Edith Hagart
Pickernell—Lyons
J. W. Hamilton
Henry H. Pickernell
W. Lyons
Tenney—Bouve
Hall
Deaths in City and Nearby Areas Listed in Obituary Notice
A long list of deaths dated June across Boston area towns includes John J Ahern 22, John P Barnard 64, Horatio N Palmer formerly of Peele Hubbell Manila, Nannette Tollmann wife of Dr Emil Custer, Annie Grant widow of Daniel Grant, Mary A Heaphy, Mary Kilday, Annie Leary, Mary McKenna, Laura Miller, Charles Austin Mackintosh, Ann McCarthy, Addie Nash, William Nightingale, George M Rogers, Mary Reddy, Hattie Tooke, Lewis Whitney, and Albert Wilkins with funeral details for several entries in Cambridge Dedham Somerville and surrounding communities.
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Ahern
John J. Ahern
Barnard
John P. Barnard
Adams Street
Charlestown
Lynn
Palmer
Buxton
Eng
Horatio N. Palmer
Peele, Hubbell & Co
Manila
Custer
Manchester
N. H
Nannette Tollmann
Emil Custer
Edward
Mackintosh
Charles Austin Mackintosh
Dedham
Unitarian Church
McCarthy
Somerville
Ann McCarthy
Nash
Abington
Addie Nash
Nightingale
William
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Oregon Improvement Company
Campe
Wichita
Missouri Pacific
Topeka
Emporia
Newton
Hutchinson
Arkansas City
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Burlington
Interstate Commerce Railroad Association
Unionacific
Bell Telephone Company
William Henry Channing
Royal Baeing Powder Co
Wall St
N. Y
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L. L. P. Atwood & Co
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Cambridge
Beacon ST
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Alex. S. Porter
Maine
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Court Street
Wm. (. Codman
J. G. Freeman
Kilby Street
Spot Pond
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Langwood Hotel
Wyoming
Wrentham, Mass
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Amos Binney
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Brookline
Sade
John K. Rogers
Kent Street
Sewall Avenue
WM. C. Codman
Framincham
Lyman Perry
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Coffin & Henry
OWA
Iowa
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Des Moines
Connecticut River Railroad Company
Connecticut
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Seth Hunt
Springfield
Boott Cotton Mills
Eliot C. Clarke
Henry A. Mott
Langwood
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B. & M. Railroad
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Lawrence
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Saybrook Point, Conn
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Sayprom Point
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Boylston Street
Art Museum
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Vermont Live Stock Company
Thomas Epee Emma
R. R. Station
Haverhill
Hildreth Hall
Derry
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Quincy Market
Baldwin & Cheney
Maas
L. Bacon
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Water St
Fiske Building
T. D. Boardman
Globe Theatre
Conemaugh Valley
Hea E. Dixey
John A. Mackay
Louis Harrison
James Powers
Kellar
George Fortescue
Martha E. Steen
W. & Clark
Tony Williams
Kelley and Watson
Clara G. O’brien
Alice Homans
Alice Pierce
Emma Italia
Bacon
H. B. Norman
Edgar Forrest
Lewis Bresen
Howard Gould
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Kellar and Company
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Proctor & Mansfield
Tremont Station
Kate Claxton
Charles A. Stevenson
Miss Claxton
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City Notices
Board of Aldermen of
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City of
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Grant
Boston Post
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Orry Hart
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