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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1890

Page

2

Oklahoma bill debate core features emerge in House session

In Delhi Oklahoma bill discussion in the House, committee of the whole chaired by Mr Payson, amendments offered include preserving Cherokee outlet title, establishing a land office at No Man's Land, and restricting entry rights for those with 160 acres in other states or territories. The committee rose at four o clock to report the measure.

Hindon House Payson Illinois Oklahoma Peel Arkansas Indian Territory Cherokee Outlet Tarsney Missouri No Man’s Land Holman Indiana Andrew Johnson Sherman Johnson Congress Butler Ohio South United States Massachusetts South Carolina Mississippi Connecticut Legislative Department of the United States Army of the Louisiana Georgia North Carolina The Worth Mr. Butler North Senate

Cambridge Debate on Front Street Grade Crossing

The Cambridge Citizens' Trade Association met on Main Street to discuss a grade crossing at Front Street over the Grand Junction railroad near the new Harvard bridge. Speakers favored either grade or overhead solutions, with concerns over city finances and future rail impacts. The group adopted a resolution urging a mandatory act for a grade crossing and adjourned.

Cambridge Citizens’ Trade Association Main Street Front Street Harvard Bridge Grand Junction Railroad George W. Gale H. ©. Marcy Charles Eliot Norton New York Boston Harvard College Dr. Marcy Broadway Brookline Bridge L. M. Hannum F. L. Chapman H. C. Houghton Cambridge Coveney

Malden Bridge Drawbridge Wrecked By Schooner Collision

A three masted schooner Bb L Burt under Captain Wyman of Fall River struck the Malden bridge shortly after noon, wrecking the drawbridge and blocking travel for two weeks. Repairs estimated at about $1000. Foreman Thomas Martin and crew began work, passengers to transfer between sides via a temporary foot bridge and boat transfer. The incident prompted traffic diversions by the West End Company and Metropolitan line ferries to reroute through Chelsea and Medford.

Bb. L. Burt Wyman Fall River Malden Peter W. French Burt Philadelphia Nugent Studley Middlesex Division West End Whitney Ferry Street Everett Spring Chelsea Medford Centre J. Anderson Metropolitan Steamship Line Hodges Henry Clark John F. Ormond

Debate on Reconstruction Laws Exposes North South Tensions

In the Senate a clash over repeal of a gun and rocket requirement for steamships exposes partisan views on Reconstruction. Sherman and Eustis spar over Louisiana laws and Mississippi vagrancy, while Butler defends Southern autonomy and accuses Northern meddling before the chamber adjourns.

Oklahoma approves territorial bill paving way for new governance

The Legislature passes a substitute bill to organize the Oklahoma Indian Territory with a 13 member council, potential expansion, and a 120 day first session. It fixes boundaries including the Cherokee outlet with consent rules, establishes seven counties, and sets up Supreme and District Courts with courts in Muscogee Vinita Otoka Ardmore and Purcell. House adjourns in the 5 o clock session.

Indian Territory Oklahoma Legislative Assembly Yeas Senate United States Nebraska Secretary of the Interior Assembly Guthrie Oklahoma City Norman Lisbon King Fisher Beaver Stillwater Supreme and District Court Indian ‘Territory Muscogee Vinita Otoka Ardmore Purcell

Biddeford Election Cases Convict Charland and Mason

In Biddeford Maine on March 13 Officer Charles T Charland was found guilty of assaulting Special Deputy Sheriff Frank E Small and fined $1 plus costs after a motion for discharge failed. Special Officer Irving W Mason was fined $20 and costs for assault on Deputy Sheriff Stackpole and also appealed. Two more cases are set for tomorrow.

Bippeford Charles T. Charland Frank E. Small Hamilton Charland Supreme Court Irving W. Mason Stackpole

Rubber Market Rises Expected on Brazil Shortage

New York reports strong demand from shoe makers amid Brazil supply cuts. Sellers move 1,000,000 pounds of Para rubber this week, with 700,000 pounds of fine rubber bringing 83 cents cash. Top holders retreat, stock winnowed to 350,000 pounds fine Para and none coarse. Analysts forecast prices reaching 90 cents by April and possibly $1 before summer. Cable from Para notes monthly receipts 600 tons and island fine at 30.90 reis, Amazon at 29.50 reis, with exchange 2,342 reis to the dollar, landed costs 8 and 6.2 cents cash respectively.

New York Brazil Para Island Fine Amazon Island Eccarse Charles R. Int

Woman Dies Of Suspected Poisoning In South Boston

Catherine Bridget Hamilton aged 37 of 66 Dorchester Street South Boston died last night at midnight from a poison dose believed to be given by her husband Arthur W. Hamilton. He is in custody at Station 12 awaiting medical examiner examination.

Catherine Bridget Hamilton Dorchester Street Boston Arthur W. Hamilton

New York Dry Goods House Makes Assignment to Lancaster

Edward Harbison and Noah Loder wholesale dry goods dealers at 379 Broadway New York assigned today to Frederick J. Lancaster without preferences. Liabilities reported between 300 000 and 400 000 with assets said to exceed liabilities. Firm operated a 2 000 000 annual business with reliance on small retailers. poor market conditions forced the assignment after thirty years of orderly operations.

Edward Harbison Noah Loder Broadway New York Frederick J. Lancaster Harbison & Loder W. L. Quinnell Springfield George W. Brown Alton Laderman & McGrath Boots and Shoes Baker City

Dredging Lynn Harbor Modern Methods Shown

Lyxyn March 13. A Lynn harbor demonstration shows the modern dredging method to clear waterways. The government may spend over 2,000,000 dollars next year on harbor work. In Lynn the main channel has been greatly improved with the new machine excavating about 3500 tons daily compared with 1500 tons by the old method.

Museum of Fine Arts Boston E. H. Greenleaf Samuel A. B. Abbott Frederick L. Ames Francis Bartlett Henry J. Bigelow Martin Brimmer Francis Brooks J. Elliot Cabot John W. Dickinson Charles W. Eliot Samuel Eliot William Endicott, Jr John L. Gardner William Gray William W. Greenough Thomas N. Hart Edward W. Hooper Henry Lee Charles G. Loring Augustus Lowell Charles Eliot Norton Edward N. Perkins Henry L. Pierce Alexander H. Rice M. Denman Ross Williamg. Russell Edwin P. Seaver Nathaniel Thayer George W. Wales Francis A. Walker Trustees R. P. Hallowell Harvard Guy Fawkes Guy Hallowell South David Macron Lyxyn Lynn New England

Patrick O Keefe Buys Salem Tannery for 4000

Patrick O Keefe has purchased the Daniel Haskell tannery on Mason street and will operate it to full capacity. The price is reported at 4000 dollars, a development Salem residents welcome. Nathan Dame, a Boston and Maine conductor, fell down stairs this morning at his residence, breaking his shoulder. A kit for catarrh and influenza is advertised at 26 cents.

Salem Patrick O’keefe Daniel Haskell Mason Street Nathan Dame Boston & Maine Railroad

Executors Roll Call of New England Mill Firms

A fragment lists Boston Stock Exchange members and firms including Eastern Railroad of New Hampshire, Rollstone National Bank Fitchburg, Great Falls Manufacturing Company, Flint Mills Fall River, and Jackson Manufacturing Company with executors’ orders.

The Boston Stock Exchange Congress Street Appleton Mtg. Co Saco Water Fower & Machine Shop McKay Metallc Fast, Asso Chi Wilmington & Vermilion Coal Co Shoe & Leather Nat, Bank Gt. Falls Mfg. Co Jackson Co Damilton Mfg. Co Ponemah Mills Lowell Mfg Dwight Mfg Chicopee Mfg Dakota Loan & Trust Co Boston Wharf Co Thorndike Mfg City of Boston City of Lowell Chi,burl. & Quincy RR Eastern RR New Hampshire Trust Co Vermont & Massachusetts RR Helena Cons. Water Co ALUVO Hares Eastern RR N. H Rollstone Nat. Bank Fitchburg Mass Great Falls Mfg. Co Flint Mills Fall River

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