Rhode Island Republicans Name Slate at State Convention
The Rhode Island Republican State convention met at Infantry Hall with Frank J. Harris of Newport elected chairman. Nominees for state officers included Governor Herbert W. Ladd, Lieutenant Governor Daniel G. Littlefield, Secretary of State Samuel W. Cross, Treasurer Samuel Clark, and Attorney General Horatio Rogers. The platform lauded suffrage expansion, endorsed ballot reform, opposed longer voting hours, praised President Harrison and Speaker Reed, urged soldiers’ home funding, and criticized Democratic fiscal actions at the State House.
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Infantry Hall
Frank J. Harris
Newport
Herbert W. Ladd
Daniel G. Littlefield
Pawtucket
Samuel W. Cross
Westerly
Samuel Clark
Lincoln
Horatio Rogers
Ziba O. Slocum
Rogers
Harrison
Reed
General Assembly
National Republican Principe
Seliers
State House of Spresentatives
Fires and damages sweep several city properties
A series of fires across cities caused by overheated furnaces and lamp explosions damaged buildings and struck various businesses. St Margaret’s Home suffered floor damage and furnace issues. 68 Church Street and other sites sustained losses around 20 to 75 thousand dollars with several fires extinguished by local companies.
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Louisburg Square
Cheswell
Chemical Engine No
Church Street
Catherine Anderson
Darniure
West End Street Railroad Company
Merrimac and
Sudbury Streets
George Springall & Co
Common Council Debates Electric Light Plant Costs and Cemetery Bonds
The council discussed buying land on Dorchester Street for a convalescents' home at $30,000 and reporting on Mt Hope Cemetery perpetual care owners. Superintendent Allen outlined a 1000 AR plant costing $364,657.25 for construction and maintenance and noted Harvard bridge delays due to Cambridge, with plans for several schoolhouses underway. Committees were named for city celebrations and for track coverings on the Boston & Albany line. A public street widening proposal for Chauncy Street was postponed.
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Dorchester
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Cambridge
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Ells Avenue
Washington Street
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Oakes
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Mahoney
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Spring
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Board of Street Commissioners
East Chester Park
Northampton Street
Resignations and disasters headline regional telegram
The Rev. C B W Gordon pastor of First Baptist Church Petersburg Va resigns under compulsion for preaching independence in politics and urging followers to avoid party loyalties. Willowtown in McPherson County Dakota appeals to Toronto Board of Trade for aid after last spring fires left residents destitute. An explosion at Brooklyn water works Rockville Centre killed two laborers and left two fatally injured. Tra Ross Aldrich a New York bill collector vanished with 10 000 to 15 000 of others debts. Twelve cars of a Georgia Pacific freight train near Birmingham burned with the trestle. conductor and four injured. The Stewart store in New York sold to Judge Hilton for 709
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Rockville Centre
N.Y
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New York City
Georgia Pacific Railroad
Birmingham
Ala
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Judge T Hilton
Money Market Mixed as Rates Ease and Bonds Rally
Boston financial page notes easier money market with Clearing House loans at 4.2 percent and time loans from 4 to 6 percent. New York exchanges rise year over year. Bank of England cuts discount rate to 4 percent. Rail stocks fluctuate with Atchison strong in Boston. copper shares surge on tightening supply and new mine prospects. Dividends declared by Pittsburg, Youngstown & Ashtabula and American Bell Telephone.
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Massachusetts
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Milwaukee Public Debt Commissioners Profile
Brief historical note listing key figures such as T. Bradley Co, John Johnston, Pred Pabst, and the Commissioners of the Public Debt in Milwaukee.
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Pred Pabst
the City of
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Atkinson House Furnishing Co Sells 9000 Treasury Shares
Ta investors notice sale of 9000 shares of Treasury Stock by Atkinson House Furnishing Company of Maine. The business pays 10 percent annual dividends, with payments every January and July. Full information at Office Room 12 Niles Building School Street Boston.
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Bondholders offered exchange to new Maine Central bonds
Holders of Androscoggin and Kennebec 6 percent bonds maturing Aug 1890 to Sept 1891 may exchange their holdings for the new 4 percent Maine Central Consolidated Mortgage bonds on advantageous terms. For full particulars contact Rede Richards, banker, 98 Exchange Street, Portland, Maine.
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Maine Central Consolidated
Rede
Richards
Exchange Street
Portland
Maine
Oregon & Transcontinental Company Seeks Bond Redemption Proposals
The Oregon & Transcontinental Company invites written proposals to purchase first mortgage trust bonds for redemption and cancellation. Proposals must be submitted to the company’s New York office by April 4, 1890. Henry Villard, President, announces action dated March 10, 1890.
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Oregon & Transcontinental Company
Henry Villard
New York
Traders Bank Offers General Banking Services in Boston
Traders' National Bank invites accounts from banks corporations firms and individuals with favorable terms. It lists bills drawn on London and notes banking hours from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The piece references the Boston Stock Exchange and bond activity with various company issues and price movements.
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London
Electric Stocks Listed by Major Companies
A fragmented listing from I. W. Pres¢te & Cos shows prices and stock mentions for firms including Western Electric, American Electric Cable, Union Electric Car, Thomson-Houston, and related electrical equipment suppliers. The garbled text references multiple company names and stock items, indicating a general market roundup of electric stocks.
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London Market and Bank Rate Movements Report
London market data shows rate cuts and share values with quotes from Great Western and Canadian Pacific among others. The Bank of England reduced its discount rate to 4 percent as of 1:30 p.m., while bullion in the Bank of England rose by £172,000 over the week and reserve ratio increased to 51.03 percent. Paris and New York bond and money market figures accompany the daily update.
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Mexican Central News
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United States
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St. Paul
Reading
Bank of France
New York Markets End Turbulent Day With Losses Across Stocks
Money on call stayed easy with rates near 2.42 to 3. Prime mercantile paper at 54247 remains cited while bar silver closes stronger. Sterling exchange holds steady with posted bills around 4.82 to 4.85. Government and railroad bonds quiet. The stock market opened buoyant but drifted to weak close near day’s lows as shorts covered and bears dumped shares. Major losers included Louisville & Nashville and Tennessee Coal with wide swings and a heavy close.
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Jast
Prime Mercantile Paver
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Burlington & Quincy
Rock Island
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Burlington
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Lackawanna
Tennessee
Atchison
Atlantic & Pacific
Texas Pacific
Railroad reshuffle at Monon signals shift toward big lines
The Monon Louisville New Albany Chicago Railway changes its board with 31 826 votes for opposition and 12 440 for the old directors. New directors include William Breyfogle and George Postlethwaite, aiming to align with trunk lines and curb rate manipulation. The move follows long Indiana track expansion and foreshadows further absorption of smaller roads into larger systems.
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Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Louisville & Nashville
Set
William Dowd
Samuel Sloan
Joel B. Erhardt
R. G. Rolston
James Roosevelt
John &. Carson
John Jacob ‘Astor
William L. Kreyfogle
Neustadt
Hiram W. Hunt
Herman H. Campbell
George
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Foreign Markets Report from London and Liverpool
Cargoes off the coast show wheat and corn activity scant with several arrivals and limited demand. In London markets remain quiet for wheat and corn. Liverpool reports quiet to easy movement with futures dull and prices mixed for wheat, corn, pork, bacon, lard, tallow and cheese listed.
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London
Mark Lane
Liverpool
Commodity Market Snapshot of Agricultural Staples
Wool more active and corn dull while oats stay steady and rye quiet. Graham flour easy. cornmeal and oatmeal firm. barley dull. millseed firm. Butter steady and cheese firm. beans quiet. poultry strong. game slow. Potatoes and sweet potatoes steady to dull. hay weak. straw steady. Apples in fair demand. truck active. Florida oranges unchanged. cranberries, dried apples active. Pork products firm. beef quiet. fresh beef firm. tallow quiet. high wines firm. sugars steady. molasses unchanged.
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Florida
Leather trade market stays steady with cautious buying
The leather market shows steady demand across many types as manufacturers buy only immediate needs. Prices hold for hemlock sole leather and other grades, with steady quotes for buffalo feather, crow leather, card feather, wax and hip feather, grain leathers, and finished calfskins amid cautious industry activity.
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Montevideo
California
Ile
Wool Trade Receipts Show Shifting Market Dynamics
Weekly wool receipts reach 2834 bales domestic and 1096 bales foreign with total sales near 2,843,000 lbs. Buyers stock up cautiously as manufacturers secure supplies. prices remain low with no boom in sight. Territory wools move briskly though overall outlook remains uncertain for finer and washed fleece categories.
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Sea Board
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
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