Tax Limit Debate in Beacon Society Talk at Vendome
Boston officials and civic leaders debated whether the city should raise the $9 tax limit to cover current expenses. Mayor Hart, Alder men Wilson, Common Council President Allen, and fire underwriter John G Paige spoke, arguing for greater taxation or borrowing reform.
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Boston
Beacon Society
Hart
Wilson
Board of Aldermen
Allen
Common Council
John G. Paige
Eentlemen
Society
Reed
Smith
Meyer, Goodenough and Quinn
Committee On Finance
Sprague
State Senate
Frank Morison
House Committee On Cities
Martin
Samuel Little
Edward J. Hathorne
Fire and Police Departments
SAS
Elssen
John C. Paige
Fire Department
Ham
Iis
Citizen Train Cuts Loose on World Trip from Walker Trouse
George Francis Train left the Walker Trouse corridors last night for Tacoma begin his around the world journey aimed to complete in sixty days. He had earlier hosted a press reception.
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George Francis Train
Tacoma
Old Saul's Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Relief
The ad proclaims a universal remedy for estarrh and inthaenza with a claim of nationwide recognition from east to west. It asserts the cure is sure and affordable at 25 oe, targeting readers seeking fast relief from catarrh symptoms.
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Saul
Ast
Discrepancies Found in Brown Steese & Clark Accounts
Henry A. Piper, expert accountant, reports to assignees Dupee, Lewis, and Colt that a trial balance dated Aug 6 1889 shows an apparent surplus of 24698398, but notes payable and receivable reveal long standing worthless assets and clerical errors. He traced discrepancies to 1875 1888, estimates six months of work to resolve, and lists asset and liability conditions with substantial unaccounted sums and contingent liabilities.
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Henry A. Piper
Brown, Steese & Clark
William R. Dupee
Weston Lewis
Samuel P. Colt
Reese
Piper
Brown
Money Market Report Signals Steady Rates in March
The Money Market notes steady discount rates with bank clearing balances at 6 percent. Time loans run 4.5 to 6.2 percent and call loans 6 to 7 percent. New York funds discount 5 to 20 cents per $1000. Clearing House totals: today $16,643,825 exchanges and $1,522,127 balances. week $93,031,365 exchanges and $8,613,369 balances. Exports and imports of specie show small movements. bank reserves improve, but loans contract for the first time in over a month. The domestic and international bond and stock markets drift, with Sugar certificates rising modestly and several railroads and mines posting mixed results.
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Boston
New York
Clearing House
New York Clearing House
United States
Frances
Reichsmarks
Europe
South America
Tariff Debate in Boston Fruit Exchange Reopened
The Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange held a large Saturday meeting to reconsider a prior vote on endorsing a memorial to Congress’s Ways and Means Committee about tariffs on green and dried fruits. Members postponed action and instead agreed to send a memorial urging tariff adjustment and removal of damage warrants.
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Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange
Congressional Ways and Means
New York Foreign Fruit Exchange
A. 5. Brown
Ways and Means Committee
Property transfers on city streets listed in brief
A series of small real estate transfers are recorded with buyers and sellers including John H Oburg to Johnsburg on Princeton Street FE for 1800 dollars, Il en F Brett to South Boston Savings Bank on Frederick Street for 500, J J Sullivan to Otis Norcross on Woodward and West Fifth Streets for 600, Moses J Flint to Franklin Savings Bank on Pearl Street Charlestown for 500, Michael Barron to Nathan Waxman on Sheale Street for 500, J H Batt to Joan Booth on Cooper and Wordsworth Streets KE B for 1000, Jacob Fainstein to Moses Benjamin on Sawyer Street for 2000, Margaret Burns et al to Union Institution for Savings on Rochester Street for 1500, and William A Macauley to Francis I Foote on Nelson Street Dorchester for 2000.
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John H. Oburg
Johnsburg
Princeton Street
FE. B
Ilen F. Brett
South Boston Savings Bank
Frederick Street
J. J. Sulliivan
Otis Norcross
Woodward
West Fifth Streets
Moses J. Flint
Franklin Savings Bank
Pearl Street
Charlestown
Michael Barron
Nathan Waxman
Sheale Street
J. H. Batt
Joan Booth
Cooper and
Genuine New England Boiled Dinner at Park's
Boiled dinner served Mondays with broiled lobsters advertised at Park's on Bosworth Street. Lobster and dinner specials feature New England style cuisine in a local dining spot.
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New England
Park’s
Bosworth Street
Dividends Declared by Multiple Firms Across Cities
Border City Manufacturing in Fall River declares a quarterly dividend of 2 percent to stockholders of record March 20, payable April 1. Pocasset Manufacturing in Fall Cleveland Cincinnati and Chicago & St. Louis issue 44 percent quarterly dividends to holders of record March 20, payable April 1. The Central Car Company declares a $2 per share quarterly dividend payable March 1. Napa Consolidated Quicksilver Mining declares a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share payable April 1 to stockholders of March 15. Boston Belting Company pays an extra 7 dollar per share after flood damages linked to Stony Brook incidents.
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Border City Manufacturing Company
Fall River
Pocasset Manufacturing Company
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago & St. Louis
Boston Belting Company
Boston
Stony Brook
Mexican Central Railway to Pay Debenture Bonds in April 1890
The Mexican Central Railway Company will pay all its debentures on April 2, 1890, at 70 Kilby Street Boston. Debentures of $1,000 each issued January 1, 1885 are presented with accrued interest through April 2, 1890. The company will discount early payments at four percent.
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Mexican Central Railway Company, Limited
Kilby Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Foreign Financial Reports London Market Rates and Bullion Movement
London market notes show Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 34 percent, Erie at 26.54 and 10.45, Mexican ordinary at 37 3/4, St. Paul common 69 1/2, New York Central 109 3/4, with calls for discount rates at 4 percent on three month bills. Evening quotes list Canadian Pacific 76 3/4 and Reading at 20, plus bar silver at 44 44. Paris reports 3 percent rente at 88 francs 37/4 centimes. Bank of England bullion on balance today totals £113,000.
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Brokers’ Board
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Law. & So
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Little Rock & It
A. N.Y
Erie Telephone
N. E. Teli
Boston
Boston Land
Newport
Allouez
Boston & Mont
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B. & Lessee
Bh. & Mae Ee
Mount Vernon Bank
Esate
Bly
Boylston Bank
Old Boston Bank
Suffolk Bank
Fitchburg
Market Bank
Isinghton
Flint & P M
Southbridge Bank
Acreereeses
Wis
Caer
Freeman's Bank
Eenee
New England Bank
Amory Sanui
Summit
Merrimac Manus
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Massachusetts Cotton Mills
Lowell Manus Co
West End
Lowell Hosiery Cov
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Uielge
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Hee MaDedison Phon. Toy
Middlesex Mills
Anne
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Amoskeag Manui. Co
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Europ
Elding
Misine Central
Atchison, Jopeka & Santi
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Rochester
Connecticut River
Rutlana
Boston Stock Exchange
Seee Son Mining
Luston & Ainay
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Alloucz
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Morley Button
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Bonanza Development
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Bene Vaal, & Decla
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Reece Button Tole Machine Co
MekKay & Bige
Nleel Mach
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Cesses
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Hoston Towboat Co
Saas
Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co
Dana
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Hiuron
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Ironton
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California mining stock closings in San Francisco
The official closing prices of mining stocks in San Francisco on March 1 are listed with figures for Chollar, Potosi, Commonwealth, Sierra Nevada, North Belle Isle, and Union Con. The report notes California mining stocks and daily variations.
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San Francisco
Chollar
Potosi
Acinewance
Commonwealth
Savazc
North Belle
New York Money Market and Stock Market Report
New York financial news reports easy money on call with rates from 3 4 to 5 percent and higher short term bill rates. Prime mercantile paper abundant but demand light as banks stay out of the market. a dull stock market ends with a cautious rally aided by covering and foreign buyers. Railroad bonds and coal stocks show varied moves, with Sugar leading gains and several issues drifting lower or steady.
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Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Bears
Union Pacific
Tennessee
Colorado
Rock Island
Jersey Central
New York & Northern
Reading
Impor
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Interest Magazie
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Pevonshire St
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Geo. C. Moa
Terry.) Co
Moston, Ill
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Fiske Building
Andrew IL. Fennessy, Pres
John E. Toulmein
The
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Saco & Ports
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Pullman Palace Car Co
Union Stock Yards
Cotton Oil Trust
Aim
Pneumatic Tool Co
Brunswick Manganese
Burton Stock
Boston & Liverpool Co
Mfg
Luro
Fort Wvayne
Illinois Steel Co
Mt. Desert
East Shore
Malden Electric Co
New York Despatch Co
Lead &Trust
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Sugar Refineries Co
Ithomson- Houston Flec
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Wieliding
Westinghouse Elec. Co
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Wilson W. Fay & Co
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Gray’s Dynamo
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Colchis
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Mach
Don Enrique
I. W. Prescott & Cow
Devonshire Street
Eastern Electric Cable Co
Gethins Electrical Mfg. Co
Seius
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