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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1888

Page

5

Sugar Trust Questions From Sugar Trust Hearings

The House committee on manufactures resumed its inquiry into the sugar trust with attorney Parsons on the stand. He testified that price increases were not from the agreement, refineries were bought by board members, and stock transfers occurred. He explained the eleven trustee limit and noted 70 percent of trust capitalization was real property while 30 percent was patents and goodwill.

Wasminaton Sugar Trust House Committee On Manufactures Parsons North River Refining Company Mr. Moller Mr. Searles Sugar Trust Board North River Company Bacon John Dodworth New York Commercial Bulletin Trust New York Francis B. Thurber Boston Philadelphia James E. Nicholls Austin, Nicholls & Co Louisiana Francis H. Leggett Averagin Hugh N. Camp Jersey City Brooklyn Congress Sugar Camp

CANADA S SUGAR TRUST CONTINUES IN PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY

Ottawa March 9 The parliamentary committee on combines this morning questioned Montreal merchants Lightbound and Matthewson about the sugar guild. A list of eighty five wholesale grocers in the Dominion appears, showing resale profits and pricing controls. Lightbound joined after initial refusal, arguing against selling power limits. Matthewson again declined, citing a price regulation clause and imports from Scotland.

Ottawa Ont Sprcrau Parliamentary Committee On Lightbound Matthewson Montreal Dominion Wild J. A. Matthewson Canada Alsl Guild Scotland

International Copyright hearing backs broad bill changes

Senate patents panel heard advocates and opponents of the international copyright bill led by Senator Chace. Participants cited two main amendments: limit on imports to two copies for importers and requirement that works be printed in U S type. Supporters argued price stability and stronger American authorship protection. opponents warned of higher book costs.

Washington Senate Committee On Patents Chace George Walter Green American Copyright League Edmund Clarence Stedman Edward Eggleston Authors’ League Michael Corcoran Cambridge Mass Press News Union Dana Estes Boston Boston Copyright Association Nathan Appleton Teiler Platt Hiscock and Jones Arkansas United States George Walton Green The Congress Edmund C. Stedman New York Eggleston Walsh Philadelphia Corcoran Cambridge (Mass Pressman’s Union Gardiner G. Hubbard Hubbard Lord Macaulay International Copyright Association France Hiscock Estes Senator Hiscock Lstes Glasgow Nathan Maclahon Josep Ryland Merrill St. Paul

Katarroos Cold Remedy Promoted by Iver Bellamy Co

An advertisement touts Katarroos as a simple effective remedy for head colds. No apparatus is needed just remove the stopper and inhale the vapors. Sold by all druggists as the season brings sudden illnesses.

Messrs. Iver, Bellamy & Co

Newfoundland's Admission to Dominion Confederation Discussed

In Ottawa March 9 Sir John Macdonald announced negotiations began on Newfoundland joining Canada. A St John’s delegation may be sent to Ottawa with authority to negotiate terms, including representation of opposition. Governor Blake will consult his ministers amid Newfoundland anti confederation sentiment.

Ottawa Ont Sproran House of Commons John Macdonald Newfoundland Charles Tupper St. John’s N. F England Blake Canada

Continental Clothing House Promotes Spring Suitings

New England shoppers are urged to visit Continental Clothing House at 744 and 756 Washington Street for Sawyer Woollen Company spring suitings offered at low prices. Delays are warned as dangerous.

Tur Continental Congress New England Continental Clothing House Washington Street Sawyer Woollen Company

Market weather turns dull despite firm opening in New York

European optimism spurs early strength but bears push Erie New York and New England Reading and Western Union lower. Delaware Lackawanna Western Granger stocks rally the market as cliques retain control. Erie plunges from 235 to 22 percent while Lake Shore trades around 88 to 89 percent. North Dunkin mine reports record January ore output in Leadville. Arizona cattle taxes and cattle herd prospects noted. Cascade Mountain railroad bore two months from completion, 1800 feet remain. Clearing house rate may fall to 5 percent from 3. New York & New England quarterly results show gross earnings up but Norwich & Worcester effects noted.

New York Europe Erie New York & New England Reading Western Union Delaware Lackawanna & Western

Evening and matinee shows at Boston venues

The list covers performances at major Boston venues including the Boston Museum Hollis Street Park Theatre Boston Theatre Globe Theatre Howard Athenaeum Grand Opera House Cyclorama and Old South Church. Notable items include The Bells of Haslemere Arrah na Pogue The Marquis Hoodman Blind Life of General Grant Battle of Gettysburg and Battle of Bunker Hill exhibitions.

Boston Museum Haslemere Hollis Street Arrah-na-Pogue Park Theatre Variety Grand Opera House Hoodman Cyclorama Tremont Street Battle of Bunker Hill Old South Church Philippoteaux Grant Battle of Gettysburg

Market Schedules for Monday Listings

Today and Monday schedules show stock and fruit firm timings with R L & Co at 11 30 a m Francis Henshaw & Co at 12 m and Horatio Harris for fruit at 12 m on Monday.

Francis Henshaw & Co Horatio Harris

Marital Notices From East Somerville and Brooklyn

In this city on March 4 and 7 various marriage ceremonies were performed by ministers from Boston and Brooklyn. The couples include Charles P H Connors and Margaret J Stewart both of Boston. Frank L Day and Mary A King. Frederick Erbsmehl and Martha Nelson. Henry D Jones and Jennie Wright. Francis T Kimball of Boston and Susie B Williams of Brooklyn.

T. J. B. House Henry D. Jones Jennie Wright Boston Kimball—Williams Brooklyn A. 8. Gumbart Francis T. Kimball Susie B. Willams

Obituaries listed from March deaths across multiple localities

A list of obituaries dated March detailing residences from Boston Highlands Cambridgeport Quincy Lynn Roxbury and surrounding areas. Names include Emily J Clark Patricia Compton Charles Davis Elizabeth Duplex Sophia Everett James Flood Frank French Hannah George Eveline Greene Alfred Hersey Irene Litchfield William Lynn Fred Lyon Edward Manning Elizabeth Pierce Isaac Pratt Abigail Taylor and others with ages and locations.

Clarke Emily J Thomas Marianne Mackintosh Clarke Compton Boston Highlands Thomas Vs Davis Charles Davis, Esq Roxbury Son Beacon Street Duplex Elizabeth Duplex Everett Sophia Everett Flood Cambridgeport James W. Flood French Frank A. French George Chelsea Hannah George Greene Morristown N.J Eveline Charles T Annie Hull Greene Hersey Hingnam Alfred C. Hersey Litchfield Quincy L. Irene Ira Eliza J. Litchfield Lynn William Lynn Lyon Fred B Joseph Lyon Manning San Antonio Tex Edward W Leighton W Caroline A. Manning Somerville Pierce Lexington Mra Elizah S. Pierce Edwin Pierce Pratt Isaac Pratt Taylor Roslindale Abigail R.taylor Charlestown

Spring Overcoats In Various Fabrics From Our Workshops

New English Venetians Spring Kerseys Worsted Twills in Oxford Cambridge and Gray mixtures are offered. Overcoats are made on premises for retail trade and cannot be distinguished from best garments made to order.

Oxford Cambridge

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