The Tariff Problem at Uphams Corner Meeting
A tariff reform meeting at Winthrop Hall Uphams Corner presided by William F. Jones heard Harvey N. Shepard and General Hazard Stevens argue against protectionism. Speakers cited rail, shipbuilding, and raw material costs, urged repeal of duties on food and inputs, and warned protection harms New England and the nation.
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Winthrop Hall
Upham’s Corner
William F. Jones
Harvey N. Shepard
General Hazard Stevens
Josiah Quincy
Jones
America
Edmunds
Pittsburg
France
Henry Clay
Webster
Germany
England
United States
Massachusetts
Florida
Nova Scotia
Shepard
Venezuela
General Stevens
New England
Bulls To The Wall Largest Day On Cotton Exchange
New York on March 5 saw the cotton exchange bear a volatile day with three bulls forced to the wall. Record daily sales reached 441000 bales breaking the nine year high while prices fell about a half cent from Friday’s opening. Several brokers announced suspensions including William V. King and J H Garrison amid margins and creditor concerns.
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New York
Cotton Exchange
Bradstreet
William V. King
Pearl Street
J. H. Garrison
Old Slip
George T. Dickson
Stons Street
King
J. W. Hartle
Atlanta
The
Exchange
Mr. Hartle
J. H. Imman
Crsae
Hn H, Inman
Fires Hit Hotels and Dwellings Across Several Cities
Record of fires reports Phair Hotel in Presque Isle Maine badly damaged but saved. Loss may reach 3000 with 1700 insured. New York sees a gas burner ignition on Greenwich Street causing over 100000 in damage. J H Bunnell Co and Simon Bache Co insured. Canton Massachusetts reports William Cohan dwelling loss 800 insured. Fall River Assonet dwelling loss 1200 with no insurance. family aided by church collection.
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Presque Isur
Phair
New York
Greenwich Street
J. H. Bunnell & Co
Electrical and
Simon Bache & Co
Canton
Mass
William Cohan
Fall River
Assonet
Herbert Grinnell
Patrick Michael
Secret meeting in Chicago as engineers pledge support
Chief Arthur and Grand Master Sargent convene grievance committee heads from Western and Northwestern railroads at the Grand Pacific Hotel. Delegates report unity and pledged backing for the Burlington cause, with a manifesto for striking employees and cautions about pay differentials.
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Carcaco
Arthur
Grand Pacific Hotel
Western and Northwestern Railroads
New Mexico
Grand Master
Sargent
Chicago
Burlington
Rockford
Ill
Chicago & Northwestern
Brakemen
Harris
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Chief Arthur
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago & Iowa
Hannibal & &J. Joseph
St. Louis
Keokuk & Northwestern
Burlington & Kansas City
Burlington & Western
Burlington & Northwestern
Hamstone & Shenandoah
Kansas City
St. Joseph & Council Blusts
HH. P. Ripsey
Paul Morton
Brotherhood
New York
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Mblie
Prince William to Return to Berlin After San Remo Visit
The Reichsanzeiger reports Emperor William has a slight cold and will stay in his room for days. The crown prince’s doctors and Prof Waldmeyer note improving health as San Remo hosts discuss Prince William advising on state matters and confirming royal decree authority.
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Berlin
Dr. Waldmeyer
Bercy
Reichsanzeiger
William
Waidmeyer
San Remo
Prines
Prince William
Gneist
Apa
Waldmeyer
Weather Summary For New England And New York
For twenty four hours from 7 p m Tuesday March 6 expect light to fresh westerly winds and slightly cooler fair weather across New England and eastern New York. Bruyn Hite Observatory notes snow in southeastern New England tonight followed by cold fair weather.
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Wasnixoton
New England
New York
Bruyn Hite Observatory
Hl. H. Clayton
Weather Chart Signals Rain Snow Across Regions
The signal service chart shows a low barometer central over Georgia and Tennessee extending from Galveston Texas to Norfolk Virginia with heavy rain. A high barometer central in Dakota spans the Lakes to the Rockies with a cold wave. Bismarck records 20 below zero while the zero line extends to Dodge City Kansas. Outlook calls for rain or snow then colder fair weather.
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Signal Service
Georgia
Tennessee
Galveston
Tex
Norfolk
Dakota
Lakes
Rocky Mountains
Bismarck
Dodge City
Kan
Man Fatally Frozen Rebate Check Ties to Local Train
A man found freezing in pastures yesterday died at the hospital. He was not identified, wore a Middleton Paper Mills Salem rebate check dated March 3 and a Beverly Lynn ticket dated March 8. He is believed linked to Conductor McDonald’s train to Lynn Saturday night.
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Saura
Specis L.J
Middleton Paper Mills
Salem
Beverly
Lynn
McDonald's
Winslow Packing Company Suspension Impacts Maine Creditors
The Winslow Packing Company of Portland suspended yesterday, forcing president General C. P. Mattocks to assign his estate to Hiram Knowlton and Charles Dunn Jr. for creditors. Papers total near $100,000 held in Portland banks. company liabilities are heavy with factories valued at about $350,000 and a bonded debt of $106,000. Creditors of F. A. Dodge & Co. met and agreed to take 60 percent of claims from small creditors, with the firm’s property deeded to C. S. Keene to run the business until the payment is made. Additional insolvencies include Hubert Page of Fitchburg and Elisha A. Holland of Taunton. Manuel Perry of Province town also failed.
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Winslow Packing Company
Portland
Maine
General C. P. Mattocks
Hiram Knowlton
Charles Dunn, Jr
General Mattocks
National Auks of Portland
J. Winslow Jones
F. A. Dodge & Co
Portland Street
American House
C. 8
Keene
Buchanan & Lyall
Hubert Page
Fitchburg
Mass
Wall Street Engineered Rally Ends Weak After Heavy Trading
On the stock exchange in New York the day opened with rapid selling led by London influenced bears and Chief Arthur's power threat. About 360543 shares traded as Reading fell 1 4, Jersey Central down 1 2, and Lackawanna 2, with a late rally fading into a weak close.
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New York
Stock Exchange
London
Wall Street
Arthur
Shorts
Reading
Jersey Central
Lackawanna
Lackawannas
Deacon White
Congress
Tupper Explains Fisheries Treaty Issues in Parliament
Sir Charles Tupper outlined the Washington fishery treaty concerns in Ottawa. He noted unresolved protocol contents and publication of proposals, detailing moves with Chamberlain and Sir Lionel West while quoting Angell on Canada and reciprocal trade aims before settlement.
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Ottawa
Ont
Sorcian
Charles Tupper
Fishery Commission
Washington
Chamberlain
John Macdonald
Thompson
Ga@rles
Sir Charles
Mr. Chamberlain
Mr. Angell
Canada
Congress
Dea
Verdict Against Boston Company in Admiralty Suit
Judge McKennan awards T Winsmore 2560 in admiralty court against Boston Marine Insurance for the burn of schooner Francis L Cooper. Defense contended the vessel was unseaworthy and the policy void. The decision follows a ship at sea loss and insurance claim.
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Philadelphia
McKennan
United States Court In Admiralty
Toda
T. Winsmore
Francis L. Cooper
Boston Marine Insurance Company
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G. W. Simmons & CO
North Street
Boston
Randall
Allen McDonald
Gloucester
Pacific Coast
Wars and Means Committee
Breckinridge
Kentucky
C. B. Thomas
Arkansas
Secretary of the Treasury
Dickinson
Alabama
Hitt
Ilinois
White
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Brotherhood of Engineers
New York Cotton Exchange
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Young Woman's Christian Association
Allouez Mining Company
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Pennsylvania
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Calumet & Hecla
Stevens
General Grant
Mexico
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Republic
Leonard & CO
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M. E. Mossel
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Ormolus
Sevres
China
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Mider
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Martello
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Hekla
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Sremen
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Bunlap & CO
Cambridge
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Manhattan Elevated
Brooklyn Bridge
Staten Island
New York Central
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Col
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Windsor Hotel
U.S. A
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Ee Eee
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Cleveland
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Mackinaw City
Marquette, Mich
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Diu
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Rock Cliffe
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S.ceres Erlerese
BOINW
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Tvy Snow
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Eerie
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