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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1891

Page

6

The Lancers Day Parade and Dinner Celebration

The Lancers Troop A First Battalion Cavalry marked their fifty fourth anniversary with a parade from the armory on Bulfinch street to Hotel Thorndike for luncheon, then a return march to the armory. Governor Russell attended and praised Massachusetts militia in a speech lauded by attendees.

Lancers Builfingh Street Thorndike Bulfinch Street Nichols Lucius Slade A. D. Nichols Governor Russell Commonwealth of Massachusetts Russell Old Commonwealth Commonwealth Nexis Signal Corps Ambulance Corps Massachusetts Coveney

Vassar Students Aid Society Scholarships Awarded

The entrance scholarships were won by Susie L. Austin of Worcester Academy Worcester Miss Bessie E. Boyd of Glens Falls NY Anna A. Opsch of Louisville KY M M Brenchinger Yonkers NY and A M Knockerhoff Vernon NY The awards require repayment when able The 1892 scholarships are open for applications to Minas F Smith South Weymouth MA and Ma Monica Monmouth St Brook Mass Examinations will be held locally or elsewhere if desired.

Vassar Students’ Aid Society Susie L. Austin Worcester Academy Worcester Bessie E. Boyd Glens Falls New York Kenoky Anna A. Opsch Louisville New York City M. 4. Brenchinger Yonkers A. M. Knckerhoff Vernon N. Y Minas F. Smith South Weymouth Mrake HL Monica Monmouth Street Brook Mass Desireu

Golden Grail Members Claim Being Frozen Out

Judge Dewey heard three suits in the fifth Superior Court session challenging the Golden Grail order. Plaintiffs allege illegal class transfers and aggressive assessments to freeze out members. Testimony covered constitutional authority, insurance commissioner powers, and alleged misuses by officers including Chase. Judge Dewey reserved decision after reviewing filings and testimony.

Order of the Golden Grail Order Dewey Superior Court H. N. Shepard Massachusetts B. W Warren Mr. Warren Warren Insurance Commissioners Whipple Merrill Shepard State House Insurance Commissioner Attorney-General Mr. Whipple John C. Crosby Insurance J. A. Brackett Court of Equity Mr. Shepard Equity Mr. Chase Imperial J. A. Brennan Beacon

No Broken Noses Likely as Boston Lacrosse Protest Stalls Fourth

The Boston Fourth of July Lacrosse Committee at City Hall heard protests from local lacrosse reps against the South Boston team for rough play and injuries. Evidence cited a head cut requiring sixteen stitches and a broken nose in previous City events. The committee barred the South Boston club from the July games, with Schuylkill Navy or New York Lacrosse expected to meet Boston instead.

City of Boston South Boston Southoston Schuylkill Navy Club New York Lacrosse Club

Kindergarten for the Blind appeals for funds toward new building

A Boston Post notice lists numerous donations from February 25 to June 9 toward a new building for the Kindergarten for the Blind. It notes a remaining $25,000 to reach the total needed, urging further contributions to complete erection and equipment, signed by treasurer Edward Jackson.

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Exempt Taxation Vote By Town Meeting

A special town meeting this afternoon voted unanimously to exempt taxation for ten years for W. Morgan & Co., shoe manufacturers, as requested by Ricamono, Me., on June 16.

Ricamono Morgan & Co

Fighters Against Rum at Methodist Social Union Meet

About 150 members attended a last evening banquet in Odd Fellows Hall where Rev A A Miner and Rev Hugh Montgomery spoke on temperance and rum. President Jeffs presided, praising clergymen in the fight against liquor while denouncing political influence. several new members were elected after the program.

Methodist Social Union Odd Fellows Hall Luman T. Jeffs Hudson A. A. Miner John W. Hamilton Charlies W. Wilder William J. Pomfret Commonwealth United States Congress Congress Miner School Board of Boston Hugh Montgomery Woburn Christian Church H. B. King Lynn Charles Miller South W. C. Townsend Winthrop W. B. Ramsey

Beard Declines Appeal Over Steel Shearings Duty

Collector Beard plans no appeal after General Appraisers overruled his four tenths of 1 percent per pound duty on steel shearings. The case centers on whether shearings are waste or remanufacturable edges of boiler plate, with Beard asserting four tenths per pound and the board eventually ruling boiler shearings waste at three eighths of 1 percent per pound.

Beard United States Collector Beard Post New York Board of General Appraisers Mr. Beard Congressional Committee On Ways and Means

Mary Leavitt Returns After World Temperance Tour

Mrs. Mary Clement Leavitt, longtime representative of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union, sailed from Boston on July 13, 1888, for a worldwide temperance mission. She conducted over 1600 meetings with 229 interpreters in 47 languages, unsalaried and funded by WCTU and supporters, and plans to draw on future funds.

Mary Clement Leavitt Boston National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Boston Banks and Markets Signal Steady Rates and Gains

Boston banks show a gain of over 1 million in excess of reserve while loans were called in to 1.71 million, with New York funds trading at various premiums. The stock market opens higher in London amid bullish sentiment, while July dividends in major cities exceed 100 million. The report includes currency rates, silver and gold movements, and expansive notes on rail earnings and wheat and breadstuffs exports.

Boston Treasury New York Reserve Agenis London Philadelphia Reveny Cscs Eee Perces Utah Colorado Denver & Rio Grande Western Company State Line & Denver Company 10 Grande Western Railway Company

Public Utilities and RR Stocks Semiannual Figures Listed

A dated financial notice lists several corporations with semiannual and quarterly stock amounts. Entries include American Bell Telephone, American Sugar, Amory Meg, Amoskeag Mfg, Weston and Albany RR, Boston & Lowell, Chicago and Eastern Illinois RR, and more. Amounts show common and preferred shares with July or June dates, mapping to quarterly dividends or semiannual distributions.

American Bell Telephone Co American Sugar Aeterinentes Co Amory Meg Co Amoskeag Mra AprLeron Co Weston & Albany RR Boston & Lowsu KK Kostasy Maning Ins Co Losion Calumet & Hecta C.ba&q Rane CricaGco St, Paul Minneapolis National Starch Co Nonrmann Pactric

Market Report Prices From Monday June 15 1891

Official sales report lists daily high and low prices as well as closing bid and asked rates for Monday. Key figures compare daily movements, reflecting market activity and investor sentiment in the trading session.

Ty B & Mo

London Market Quotes and Shares Report

London markets show consols at 95 percent money 95 for the account New York Pennsylvania and Ohio firsts at 32 percent Canadian Pacific at 81 Eve at 205 Illinois Central 10042 Mexican ordinary 87 St Paul common 67 3 New York Central 10234 Pennsylvania 51 Reading 16 Mexican Dental at new lows 74 Money 1 142 per cent Paris quotes 3 per cent rentes at 95 francs 82 2 centimes for the account.

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New York Financial Summary Sees Market Drift Amid Dull Trade

Money on call remains easy with rates near 2 percent and 60 day bills around 4.85. Rail shares led declines after a block in Chicago Gas moved prices, later recovering to near opening levels. Government bonds and railroad bonds stayed dull, with little notable feature aside from Northern Pacific, Atchison and Reading activity and a generally flat close.

London Chicago St. Paul Rock Island Boston Atchison West End New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Burlington Missouri Pacific Northern Pacific

New York Stock Sales Report Shows Daily Totals

Total sales today reach 195100 shares, compared with 107400 on Saturday and 118100 on Friday. The report lists principal stocks with the day’s high and low prices, reflecting market activity across the main securities.

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