Massachusetts House Debates Chicago Trip on Columbian Fair
The Massachusetts House and Senate clash over a vote to send the Committee on Federal Relations to Chicago to gather information for a potential Columbian Fair appropriation. Debates touch on junketing, budget concerns, and the need for informed backing before any funding.
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Carpenter
Brookline
Senate
Committee On Federal Relations
Chicago
Commonwealth
Bill of
Paxton
Ferren
Stoneham
Parkhurst
Clinton
Sprague
Boston
Monk
Brockton
West End Nursery Appeals for Aid to Save Infant Lives
The West End Nursery on Blossom Street appeals to the public for annual subscriptions to sustain its work caring for under two year olds. It reports admissions, days of care in nursery and hospital, and notes recent improvements funded by a $15,000 trust, a $5,000 Ellen M. Gafford legacy, and ongoing support from the Ladies' Aid Society.
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Dewey
Boston
Resnosky
Mellen
Worcester
Mr. Sohier
Beverly
Reynolds T. White
William B. Mack
Mack
Frank A. Bartholomew
Rapid Transit Commission
Senate
Smith
House
West
Pinkerton
Bennett
Thayer
Coveney
Cambridge
Utter
New England Commercial Travellers’ Association
Herring
Bourne
Watertown
Newton
Henry C. Spalding
Suffolk
Middlesex
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Isoupadien
West End
Blossom Street
Debu
Ellen M. Gafford
Herbert B. Cushing
Ellen M. Gifford
Ladies’ Aid Society
Henry F. Allen
Henry C. Haven
Frederick B. Allen
J. Arthur Beebe
Richard M. Hodges
Charles E. Inches
William P. Kuhn
T. M. Rotch
William Rotch
Andrew Fiske
Robert Grant
John Lathrop
F. Warren, Jr
N.S. Bartlett
Causten Brown
W. Man
J. B. Swift
Linzee Ilden
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Blood Disorders
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for blood disorders including scrofula and saltrheum. It argues impure blood affects many and claims the medicine has proven success, urging readers to try it.
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Hood
Markets Report Mixed as Wheat Firms and Fish Prices Fall
Commodities show firm wheat and steady to weaker trends elsewhere. Codfish stocks shrink while salt fish demand holds. mackerel and hake prices rise in Gloucester and Halifax markets. Boston receipts show light supply and firm rates.
Grain Trade Friday Evening Markets Report 1891
Market notes show receipts and prices for corn and cotton seed meal from 1890 data. The fragment indicates U.S. grain figures and price points, but details are incomplete. Strong entities include date March 13 1891 and publication The Grain Trade. The remaining lines are unreadable.
Flour and Meal Prices and Receipts Today
Reports show receipts of flour meal and oats with 1891 and 1890 figures. Flour demand fair and prices firm with various grades quoted from 3 42 to 6 10 per barrel. Canadian flour export and rye meal prices listed. corn meal and oatmeal markets firm. grinding and milling terms noted.
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Minnesota
Pork and lard market report with price table
The market for pork products is firmer with pork futures up about 25 cents per barrel. Mess pork quoted at 12.25 dollars, prime mess 12.75, extra prime 10.75, and clear and backs 12.25 to 13.50 per barrel. Lard slightly higher. fresh beef steady with light supplies. Lambs quieter, mutton cheaper, veal steady. New York tallow firm. Chicago provision market weaker amid corn break. prices shown for open, high, low, and close across pork, lard, ribs.
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New York
Oregon
North Carolina
Boston
Boston Fish Bureau
Gloucester
Shore
Nova Scotia
Phillips Beach
Haddock
Newfoundland
Eastport
California
Halifax
Georges Halibut
the Bank
Ga A
York
Wren
C.e
Duluth
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Mare
Chicago
Sac
Neapolis
Inneapolis
Openator Closin
Cccescnce
Market Quotations for Cattle Hogs and Sheep Across Cities
Kansas City cattle and hogs market mixed higher with steers at 4.10 to 5.25 per cwt and hogs firm to 5 cents up with bulk sales around 3.35 to 3.75. Peoria Saint Louis Cincinnati and Chicago reports show firmer openings, varying receipts, and notable price ranges for heifers cows packers and Yorkers with totals in the thousands.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Produce Trade Prices and Market tone Report
The produce market shows firm but quiet trading with light stocks. Butter remains steady with Western extra creamery and New York levels holding. cheese is firm with sales mainly in job lots. eggs are dull with weak demand. poultry prices steady though demand quiet. beans and peas dull but buyers hold prices, while potatoes and sweet potatoes stay firm. hay prices slightly improved amid light receipts.
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New York
Vermont
Chicago
Baltimore
Liverpool
Michigan Choice
Southern
Cineinnati
Houston
Bush
Hebrons
Aroostook
New Hampshire
New York Burbanks
Market steady on truck prices and varied produce quotes
The market holds previous truck quotes with numerous produce items listed. Native spinach at 50c Push, Southern at 125 150 bbl, cabbage at 2 225 bbl, kale 1 bbl, native onions 5 550 bbl, Valencia onions 875 case, and multiple regional prices for carrots beets lettuce celery and other vegetables. Prices include Ohio wious 4 7160 5 P bbl and North Carolina asparagus 4 OZ.
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Southern
Ohio
Ater Fubbard
Ertoen Hubbard
Leeks
Florida
North Carolina
Fruit Prices and Receipts Across Florida Markets
The Florida fruit trade shows receipts of 358 packages versus 3115 last year with firm Florida oranges and moderate demand. Prices cover Bright oranges 2.50 to 3.25 per box, Russets 2.50 to 3 per box, mandarins 4 per box, navel oranges 3.25 to 4 per box, grapefruit 5 per barrel and 3.76 per box. Mediterranean fruits steady with Palermo lemons 2 to 3.50 per box, Valencia oranges 3.50 to 4 per box, Mesina lemons 3 to 3.50 per box, apples firm with various varieties listed, cranberries 9 to 12 per barrel, nuts including peanuts 4 to 5 cents, walnuts 9 to 10 cents, pecans 11 to 14 cents, almonds 14 to 30 cents, coconuts 30 to 36 per 1000 counts, dried apples and berries priced per category, with Florida strawberries 20 to 30 cents per quart.
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Florida
Palermo
Messina
Valencia
King
Russell
Greenings
Maine
New Hampshire
Baldwins
Tallman Sweets
Hampshire
Cape Cod
Virginia
Naples
Steamers To Arrive With Oranges Lemons For Boston
The steamer Efficient passed Gibraltar March 2 for Boston with 18750 boxes oranges and 10750 boxes lemons due March 17. James Turpie sailed from Palermo March 4 with 16000 Palermo oranges and 8000 boxes lemons for Boston due March 26. Andrea Lovico sailed Palermo Jan 21 with 7000 Palermo oranges and 3400 boxes lemons for Boston. Bowden arrived with Rumpe from Jamaica for Boston Fruit Company. Sama due next Friday with Jamaica bananas for Boston Fruit Company. Norfolk boat arrived yesterday with 1500 bags peanuts and 1600 p truck. Savannah boat due Sunday with 5640 boxes oranges. New York boat arrived yesterday with 2400 boxes oranges.
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Efficient
Gibraltar
Boston
James Turpie
Palermo
Andrea Lovico
Bowden
Jamaica
Boston Fruitompany
Sama
Boston Fruit Company
Norfolk
Savannah
New York
Fruit Auction Sales on Bowden Steamer
Bananas sold on the Bowden steamer with No 1 at 180 dollars, No 2 at 80 cents, No 3 at 45 cents. S Prior lemons and oranges sold by H Barris Co with Catania, Messina, Palermo lemons and oranges priced per box and half box.
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Bowden
Catania
Messina
Palermo
Consolidated cotton receipts and stocks weekly report
Consolidated net receipts for seven days reach 87 680 bales with exports to Great Britain and the Continent totaling 59 024 and 35 674 respectively. Stocks at all ports 448 538 and interior towns 169 615. Liverpool stocks about 1 144 000. American afloat to Great Britain 200 000. Comparisons show figures for the same period last year.
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Tdecer Aanuary
Augusta
Galvestoun
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
C. Kavannah
Charleston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Sc. T. Louis
Louisville
Great Britain
U. S
Liverpool
Wool Sales at Antwerp March 13 2300 Bales Offer
At Antwerp wool sales today 2300 bales offered with good demand. Prices firmer amid fair attendance. Buenos Ayres 736 bales at 75 195 am per 100 kilos. Montevideo 646 bales at 85 215 francs. Cape of Good Hope and Natal greasy 100 bales at 140 francs. Australian 15 bales at 135 180 francs.
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Antwerp
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Print Cloth Market Steady Amid Labor Unrest in Fall River
The print cloth market in Fall River reported a generally quiet and steady week with fair sales for April deliveries at low profit quotations. Labor disputes were frequent and a sense of unrest among workers lingered as closing prices stood at 8 cents and 1 percent down for 64 by 648, with 60 by 56s remaining nominal.
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Fall River
Sugar and Molasses Market Steady With Broad Price Quotes
Sugar and molasses prices hold steady across refiners and wholesale levels. Refined sugar grades range from 6c to about 7c per pound, with various forms (granulated, fine, cubes, powdered) listed. Raw sugar stays unchanged. molasses prices in New Orleans and foreign grades show moderate demand and quiet activity, with regional quotes across Porto Rico, Cienfuegas, Barbados, and allied ports.
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American Sugar Refining Company
Vere
London
New Orleans
Porto Rico
Ponce
Cienfuezas
Barbados
Mayaguez
Arroyo
Oil Market and Line Certificates Readings
The report lists pipe line certificates with closing and opening times around March 12 and 13, 1891, noting market activity. It also states the Peoria whiskey market at 116 and Cincinnati and St. Louis markets at 115, reflecting firm price levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
Peoria
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Turpentine and Petroleum Prices Reported in New York
Turpentine quoted at 41 42 cents per gallon with resin at 155 to 160, and tar at 2 60 cents. Petroleum closed at 7 cents with W at 7.25 cents and cases at 9.40 cents.
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New York
Exports March 13 1891 Yarmouth NS steamer cargo
The Yarmouth ship lists cargo including 145 iron tubes 22 kegs rivers 270 barrels linseed oil 15 barrels petroleum 12 barrels oats 20 his bbjs oatmeal 200 sacks oats 2 sets walnut 4 pieces marble 1 case organ stock 2 cases lags 3 caves paint 140 barrels linex 20 anchor 137 packages hardware 11 packages household goods 3 packages wooden ware 3 packages carriage stocks 5 packages furniture 1 px embalming fluid 6 packages glassware 1 boiler 1
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Glasgow
Ford
Whitney
Brown Ros & Co
Aring Bros & Co
International Granite Co
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Cottons
Jordan, Marsh & Co
J R Freeman
W Paton
J B
Mours & Co
W H
Proctor & Co
Henry K Karnes
A & W Bird & Co
Milne & Co
E C Williston
London
Tzg
Washburn & Moen Mfg Co
Vierce & Co
Saxonvile Mills
Gorham
Rogers & Co
Richards & Co
Oilman'’S
J A Hayes & Co
Carter, Dinsmore & Co
Js W Jones & Co
Oliman’s
Weston, Whitman& Co
Stone & Kowner
Armouth
Yarmouth
Hammond
Johnson & Co
J S. Hall & Co
Barclay Clements
Amperican Xpress Company
Halifax
Carroll
George Allen
Hall & Co
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Bay State
Sawyer
Danvers
Boards of Health
Stevens
Meade
Salem
Liquor Law Committee
Judiciary Committee
James B. Wiggin
Massachusetts Women’s Christian Temperance Unions
Insurance Committee
Public Charities Committee
Pepe Perarine Hospital
Feferce
Educational Committee
Railroad
New York & Boston Inland Railroad Company
Drainage
Board of Metropolitan Sewerage
Haggerty
Bowdoin College
Allen T. Hodge
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West End Nursery
Bay
Norway
Dales
Messrs
Biman Geeney
Messrs. Farnum
Reardon Fo. Co
Texas Lambs
Newness
Uplands
DET Eevee
Mark Lane
J. S. Williams
Congress Street
Annapolis
Ballnat
H. Harris & CO
State Street
Oranges
Macon
RB. G.'s
Lincolns
Snow & CO
Fulton Street
Boston & Albany R. R
Thmbuulgm Car Servics
Boson
Wagner
Cleveland
Albany
Beaton
Indianapolis
Louis
Southwestern Limited
Bomn
Buffalo
Toledo
Detroit
Hartford
New Haven
Uffe
New York Limited
Springfield
Washington St
Kneeland St
A. S. Hanson
Royal Blue
Baltimore and Washington Central Railroad
New Jersey
Philadelphia & Reading RR
Baltimore & Ohio AR
Unger Coy
North Rt
Washington
New Engla Boston
Washington Street
Fall Kliver
Commissio
Mibole
Park Square
Old Colony Railroad
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Uaa
Keak Dence
Ling Ofice
State Mouse
Park Square Pale
Ola Colony
J. R. Kendrick
Gk Connor
Old State House
Bastar
Worewater
New London
Providence
Springheid
Willimantic
N.Y
N.B
Stonington Line
Seateam
Park Square Station
Sunndays
Stonington
Washington Area
J. W. Miller
Chas
F. Conn
C. H
Pao
NEW England Mutual Life Insurance Co
Post Office Square
Massachusetts
Ben J. F. Stevens
Jos. M. Gibbens
F. Trull
WM. B. Turner
Chichester
Dragegist
Fiona
Draggiste
Dey
Returm
Ouisherter Chemical Us
Munlson Square
Philads. Peter, C. Goodwin & Co
Hanover
Mass
Nearthampton St
Stark Weather
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