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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1890

Page

6

Debate over districting and contested election case continues

The discussion covers population-based district limits and redistricting rules pending federal census action. Mr. Outhwaite presents the double action ballot box claim in Featherstone v Cate, arguing precinct judges could discard votes. He notes lack of evidence for such a device, while pointing to forgery concerns in the campaign. House adjourns at 6 15.

Houk Tennessee Featherstone Cate Outhwaite Ohio Mio

Opposition to Fur Seal Lease and District Judges Salaries in Senate

In the Senate the fur seal lease dispute prompts a demand for full bids and related papers from the North American Commercial Company, while a salary bill for U S district judges advances. Debate covers Blair educational leg and Spooner opposition, with executive session on New Orleans port collector nominee Yarmouth, ultimately confirming with 39 to 14.

Washington Senate Societies of Friends Massachusetts Indiana Kansas Voorhees Fur Seal Alaska North American Commercial Company Secretary of the Treasury Finance Committee Tommorrow Mitchell Committee On Finance Committee On Foreign Relations United States Hoar United States District Courts Mrr George Yeas Spooner Nore Republican Party Republican National Platform Congress New Hampshire Life Newspaper Blair West South Federal ‘Treasury Miess Fair North Crenne New York Hawley Speoner Wisconsin Calfornia Tlineis Iowa Tee Spoonera Frye Committee On Commerce Yarmouth Sherman Larwell Wilson Eustis

Unitarian Sermon Critiques Boston Unitarians in Japan Context

The Rev. Joseph Cook spoke at Tremont Temple delivering a fifth lecture in Boston Monday lectureship arguing Unitarianism in Boston is a local cripple after a century of opportunity. He contrasted New England Unitarianism with Japanese religious needs and urged orthodoxy over liberalism, praising Keshub Chunder Sen and criticizing modern Unitarians as mere humanitarians.

Joseph Cook Boston Tremont Temple Japan Ossa Parnassus Sinai Calvary New England Hegel Emerson Channing Keshut Chunder

Money Market Opens Sharply Higher Rates Across Banks

The Money Market column notes a tight start to the week with interbank rates at 7 percent at the Clearing House. General time loans run 6 to 7 percent, call loans 6 to 8 percent, and country banks discounting good mercantile paper at 6 to 6½ percent. Bank reserves show a continued drain amid weaker surplus, with New York funds and exchange figures detailed along with multiple city and international rates. The stock market remains dull, with minor activity in Eastern Sugar, copper shares, and Atchison acquisitions discussed.

New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Focal Boston Secretary of the Treasury Frances Reichsmarks Bank of England Eastern Atchison Atchison Company Atlantic & Pacific Reinhardt Boston News Bureau Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company Western Division Atchison and St.ouis & San Francisco Wisconsin Central Ashland Wis Northern Pacific Thayer-Merriamees Felows

Sunday School Library Leaders Debate Its Value in Berkeley

In Berkeley Temple the Congregational Sunday School Superintendents Union heard fifteen librarians led by C B Tower argue the value and methods of church libraries. The discussion weighed whether a Sunday school library is essential, how it aids teachers, and how to balance secular and religious reading.

Congregational Sunday School Superintendents’ Union Berkeley Temple Congregational Sunday School Librarians’ Association C. B. Tower Hyde Park Noyes Superintendents’ Union Tower C. W. Cheney Pilgrim Church Cambridgeport Augustus Leland Congregational Church Everett C. W. Stoddard Winthrop Church Charlestown W. F. Whittemore F. P. Shumway, Jr Melrose

Denial Letter From Boston College Rector

A letter to the editor from Roper Fitton rector of Boston College dated March 3 denies that P. Herbert Perron belongs to the Society of Jesus. The writer asks the editor to publish the opportunity for denial.

Herbert Perron Society of Jesus Roper Fitton Boston College

Electric Sir Caller Write for Fui Invested

An unclear OCR result references an electric sir caller and investment earnings, but the readable text provides no concrete names, dates, places, or events to form a coherent news item. The fragment suggests a financial or telecom angle but lacks verifiable details for a reliable summary.

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Electric Stocks Furnished by F W Presea Co

Electric stocks list presented by F W Presea Co New York with entries for Electric Cable Co pref Union Electric Car Co Thomson-Houston Car and Thomson European Electric Welding Colts, showing varying figures and abbreviated notes from 54 Devonshire Street era listings.

Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Fort Payne Coal & Iron Reece Batton Keyser Enrique International Hutton Santa Fe Morley Union F. W. Presea & Co Devonshire Stree Astern Electric Cable Co Getiins Electrical Mtg. Co Union Electric Car Co United States Mati Dox Co Thomson-Houston Elle Thomson European Electric Welding

New York Financial Report Shows Mixed Stock Market Activity

March 3 New York financials note easier money on call at 1 to 6 percent with last loan at 2 percent. Sterling quiet at 4.8044 sixty day bills and 4.84 demand. Sugar gains from 63 to 65 34. Market dull to steady overall. railroads steady. Western Union pressured briefly on postal telegraph debate. Major bonds and unlisted trades mixed. total sales $1,023,000 with some price shifts. Sugar rallied late while others held near opening quotes.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Western Union St. Paul Tennessee Rock Island Union Pacific Louisville & Nashville Freeland Canada

Financial market roundup from London river trading desk

Foreign financial reports from London log 3 to 12:30 pm prices for rail and canal stocks led by Atlantic & Great Western firsts at 34 55 and Erie seconds at 104. St Paul common rose to 69 5, New York Central at 109 4, Reading 2018, Mexican Central 48 72, Spanish 4s 72. Money at 4 p.m. shows bills discount 3 43 percent. Paris rentes at 3 percent. Consols quoted 97 16 for money and 97 16 for the account. Bullion balance at Bank of England today £16 000.

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Young Women’s Christian Association Nears Silver Anniversary

The annual meeting of the Young Women’s Christian Association reviewed a year of busy activity at its Berkele y street home as 826 transient boarders stayed July and August. Officers and departments, including charity relief, Travellers Aid, temperance, and religious work, were highlighted along with plans for a gymnasium and expanded physical education. The treasurer reported receipts of 37758 08 and expenditures of 26723 79, leaving a 4014 24 balance. Bishop Paddock spoke on the association’s positive impact.

Young Women’s Christian Association Berkeley Street Russell Sturgis J.W. Olmstead Warrenton Berkeley Streets Y. Drinkwater J. Buttrick Travellers’ Aid Society A. _B. P. Walley Treasury Board of Managers Belle B. Pratt Mass E. Fiske Joseph ©. Wyler J. J. Bixby Arabella Howe A. L. Covell Helen Williams Bishop Paddock

Fairies Find Comfort at Revere House

A brief note praises the Revere House for good living and home like comfort with moderate raves from visitors, highlighting a welcoming atmosphere and satisfying stays.

Revere House

Notable Market Movements Across Commodities

Dry goods steady and flour and malt hold steady values while corn firm and oats slow. Butter steady, cheese firmer, eggs higher, pork products unchanged, fresh beef higher, and sugar firm. Citrus and fruits show mixed activity with Florida oranges steady and cranberries firm, dried apples in fair demand, and Mediterranean fruits subdued.

Florida

Dry goods trade reflects weather driven activity and prices

The market remains weather dependent with March storms influencing spring demand. Jobbers report good overall activity despite poor conditions, with steady prices and ample orders by mail. Bleached shirtings and light fabrics show variance while wool and worsted items stay steady, and exports moderate amid cautious buying.

Masonville Fall River Providence New York New York Journal of Commerce Ceee Cee

Wool Trade Slows Amid Downward Market Trends

The wool market shows no improvement with transactions limited to small lots and prices largely flat for two weeks. Australian wool remains the strongest note while Freeces Territory and domestic wools weaken. English wool eases and colonial grades drop, with yarn merchants wary and orders from abroad scarce.

Territory California Bradford Wade

Cotton trade holds steady as week ends firm

Speculation in futures was dull yet prices remained firm with bids on both sides. Spot demand improved slightly toward week end and prices for middlings stayed in the 11 5-16 to 11 9-16 cent range. Weekly port receipts totaled 86,608 bales, up from prior weeks.

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