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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1889

Page

2

Pacific Guano Company finances reveal deep losses and assets

A detailed report outlines overvaluation in 1887 and 1888, with 356,307.96 guano and phosphate errors. It tallies doubtful assets at $14,837 and total liabilities including indirect claims at $3,610,702.19. The committee urges creditors’ settlement, citing vast real assets and potential for recovery.

G. & C. Sales Oirm G.&c Swan Island Glidden & Curtis ORD Paslassad Sanad Ate Anseue Swan Lars Mus Ojo Carl Pacific Guano Co Manchester Mills Ag Nsw Pacific Guano Company Joseph W. Smith G. W.W. Dove J. M. Glidden Arious W. D J. . Mathewson & Co J. S. Reese & Co Eenee Glidden & Eres Glidden É Guruis Hate Rock G. W. W. Dove Glidden & Curtis Ae

Measures Pending in the Legislature Banquet by Lawyers

A Boston gathering at Young's Hotel, hosted by the Conveyancers Library and presided by Alfred Hemenway, discussed proposed real estate law reforms. About fifty lawyers, including McClaine and Rand, reviewed pending orders on registries, title notices, mortgages, and divorce records, aiming to simplify and secure property transactions. The group planned to appoint a committee to advocate at the State House for legislative improvements.

Young’s Hotel Alfred Hemenway Suffolk Bar McClaine Iowa State University H. B. Worth New Bedford Nantucket Arnold A. Rand Massachusetts Title Insurance Company James R. Carrer Boston Harvey N. Shepard Henry D. Hyde West End Edward Avery George 8. Hall Henry H. Sprague Charles S. Packemann Francis V. Balch George W. Estabrook Grenville H. Norcross Arthur E. Jones Cambridge J. Morris Meredith F. V. B.,kern Middlesex Conveyancers’ Library Phineas B. Smith Roxbury George A. Cary Alexander T. Wadsworth Babson S. Ladd Robert 8. Minot Fred C. Bowditch Henry H. Edes Henry W. Bragg Warren Institution For Savings T. Quincy Brown Heman W. Chaplin Register of Deeds Elijah George Committee On Judiciary Justices of the Peace LE Soueine Mr. Chaplin Professor McClaine Worth Rand Estabrook Carret Shepard Hyde Avery Hale Rackemann Louis D. Brandeis Mr. Rackemann Conveyancers’ Library England Maine State House

May Morning on Magdalen Tower Painting by Holman Hunt

Holman Hunt works at Oxford on May Morning on Magdalen Tower a new painting. He writes to a friend that the subject has never been treated before and fears rivals may seize it, though it delighted him thirty years ago and he is now busy completing it with no competitor yet evident.

Magdalen Tower Holman Hunt Oxford

Fever Carried by Birds Sparks South American Germs

A Marseille cargo of birds introduced Tow fever germs to England from Venezuelan swamps as a couple lovers and an elderly woman who bought the birds became victims of the deadly contagion.

Marseilles England Venezuela

ITS PASTOR UNDER A CLOUD Free Church of Christ at Jersey City Disbands

The Free Church of Christ near Jersey City disbanded by its parent body amid charges against pastor Rev. E. Eben Bayliss. Accusations include a Michigan prison sentence and elopement with a married woman in 1879. Bayliss denies the charges as malicious.

Free Church of Christ At Jersey City N. J Free Church of Christ Elsey Memorial Chapel E. Eben Bayliss Bayliss Michigan State John Donnelly Owasso Mich Hyde Park Chicago William A. Keese Lunenburg Mass Luston

Days of 49 Recalled as Rich Gold Deposit Attracts Thousands

San Francisco reports a new Ensenada gold strike amid a four by twenty mile district of slate and porphyry. Mexicans and Americans flood toward the mines, with claims of $12 to $600 daily and nuggets weighing up to 27 ounces. Ensenada, San Diego, and Los Angeles rally to the burst of activity, while provisions and prices spike as labor and transport strain under the influx.

San Francisco Ensenada Santa Clara California J. H. Gaskell C. W. Clark Gaskell Alamo la Grulla San Diego Union and Bee Riverall R. J. Furman San Diego Coronado John Bragg Los Angeles Anthony Peninsula Placer Placers Santa Clara Valley

Central Labor Union Debates Admission Of Local 80

A large Wadman Hall meeting of the Central Labor Union discussed admitting Local Assembly No. 80 cigarmakers as non-union. The credentials committee reported unfavorably and Knights of Labor opposed the move, potentially prompting withdrawal from the union.

Central Labor Union Wadman Hall

Miss Annie Clarke Benefit at Museum in The School for Scandal

A large audience attended Miss Annie Clarke’s benefit at the Museum on Saturday evening. Clarke starred as Lady Teazle with force and brilliancy while Mr. Pitt as Sir Peter earned cordial approval for dignity. The company's performance pleased, reflecting careful rehearsal and better pace than typical benefit shows.

Annie Clarke Museum School For Scandal

Lynn woman Carrie Carter arrested in Salem for thefts

A young woman identifying herself as Carrie Carter of Lynn was arrested in Salem yesterday on charges related to thefts from several boarding houses.

Carrie Carter Lynn Salem

How Will It End Pneumonia Warning Promotes Duffy Pure Malt Whisky

The piece warns that pneumonia kills many during cold season and urges immediate action at first symptoms. It touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whisky as the sole reliable stimulant to stimulate the body and fight the germ threat, warning to avoid substitutes and stressing prompt treatment to prevent consumption.

Leyden Street Bridge Abutments Proposals Opened

Sealed proposals for building the Leyden Street Bridge abutments in East Boston are due noon March 16 1889 at the City Engineer's office City Hall Boston. Plans and contract forms available after March 8 1889. The City Engineer may reject any or all bids in the city's interest.

Leyden Street Bridge East Boston City Engineer City Hall William Jackson

Proposals for Iron Brass Castings Boston March 9 1889

Sealed bids from bidders to March 23 1889 for iron and service box castings and brass and composition castings. Proposals require bidder name address signatures and a 500 certified check forfeitable if contract not executed. Estimated quantities iron 400000 lbs service castings unknown composition castings and second contract 10000 lbs brass castings. Specifications at 221 Federal Street. City reserves right to reject any bid and set security. Officials: Doherty Smary Grant.

City of Boston City Hall Boston Water Board Ae Oon i. Service Bliss Eastern Division Federal Street Water Board Thomas F. Doherty William B. Smary Robert Grant

Annual Directors Election Notice for Merchants and Miners Transport Co

The Merchants and Miners Transportation Company announces the annual election of five directors to govern for the next year. The meeting will be at 214 Water Street Baltimore on Wednesday March 20 1839 between 12 noon and 1 pm with Secretary Geo Norbury Appold presiding.

AVY Department Washington United States Navy Benjamin F. Tracy Secretary of the Navy Merchansats’ and Miners’ Transportation Company Waterstreet Baltimore Daniel W. Beckler Boston John A Stetson Suffolk South Boston Thomas Park Park Walbridge Gogin Beckler Thomas Gogin John Moore Hamilton Mayo East Sixth Street I. and K. Streets Said Street Conley Said Beck John M. Moore K Streets Said Beckler Denis O’reilley Thomas Rayner Leckler John A. Stetson A. S Etson

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