Warner proposes tariff to curb silver influx and revive coinage
New York March 26. The Journal of Finance previews a major silver debate sparked by the Bland bill with H H Warner of New York urging a near prohibitive tariff on silver imports to restore the silver dollar to parity in gold. He argues such action would protect silver mining, aid manufacturers and farmers, and prevent silver from flooding the economy as Mexico supplies much of current demand.
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New York
Journal of Finance
H. H. Warner
New York City
Warner
Septieman
Oime
America
Mexico
United States
Canary
R. K. Paige Named as Bank Forger in Cleveland Case
Cleveland, O March 25 Developments in the Painesville bank failure reveal forged paper totaling $60,000 and R K Paige head of the bank is missing. Forged notes have appeared at several banks. Seven thousand dollars left at the Fair rt Dock Company bank for its men is missing. Paige left Painesville Wednesday evening with unknown destination. Assignee F J Jerome says liabilities exceed $600,000. Steps will be taken to prevent Paige from leaving the country.
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Cleveland
Painsville
R. K. Paige
Fairrt Dock Company
Paige
Painesville
F. J. Jerome
Run on Florence Savings Bank Sparks Rumor Panic
A run on the Florence Savings Bank began today after a rumor tied to Tack Company losses and ex Mayor Hill embarrassment. Four thousand two hundred dollars were withdrawn but authorities say confidence should return. deposits total 315000, cash on hand 33000, quick assets 100000, and no real danger.
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Florence
Tack Company
Hill
Post's Free Sky Gazing Draws Crowds on the Common
The Post offered a free astronomy lesson with a telescope on the Common. Coupon holders lined up to view the sun, moon, and Venus amid drifting clouds, while the telescope operator warned of slow adjustments and possible weather delays.
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Post
Venus
Wrecked Pinard Found Off Isle of Pines After Voyage
The schooner Pinard, believed lost, was wrecked Feb 28 on a coral reef near the Isle of Pines. Crew rescued by the Spofford after drifting from Cienfuegos. Vessel and cargo total losses. wreckers and fishermen stripped gear. captain Whipple relays harrowing sea voyage and exposure.
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New Orleans
C. & J. A. Pinara
Isle of Pines
Richard 8
Cienfuegos
Trinidad
Richard 5. Spofford
Cienfuegos Bay
Nickerson
E Spofford
Whipple
Spofford
Caribbean
Starvation Case Report From Malden Forest Street House
City almoner Hartshorn and Health Powell visited Mr. Lowder and his sister Mrs Titcomb on Forest Street. They found a destitute scene with filth and near starvation. Mrs Titcomb, about 65, lay on rags eating raw beans as the only food. She suffered frostbite and decay, but is believed to recover. Mr Lowder is over 60.
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Malden
Hartshorn
Powell
Mr. Lowder
Forest Street
Mrs. Titcomb
Coy murder trial case in Pittsfield proceeds on variance
In Pittsfield on March 25 the Coy murder trial again debated variance. The court ruled a verdict of conviction under the third count could be justified if the grand jury could not positively determine which wound caused the death of Whalen. Defense lawyer Parkhurst finished at 3 40 and Prosecutor Pillsbury concluded at 6 15. The case was continued until tomorrow.
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Pittsfield
Whalen
Parkhurst
Pillsbury
Cash offers for whiskey in Boston mail order ad
An Boston based ad offers cash for a case of one dozen bottles of Taylor Reserve Whiskey. Payment via postal money order or express money order is acceptable, with funds from Boston or New York also accepted. Remittance to C H Graves & Sons, 1639, Boston Mass, sole proprietors. Please mention this paper.
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C, H. Graves & Sons
Boston
Mass
Deferred Lecture by Mr. Welsh at Old South Meeting House
The lecture by Mr. Herbert Welsh, scheduled for Monday March 28 at the Old South Meeting House, has been unavoidably deferred. No lecture will occur that evening and the date for the rescheduled talk will be announced later.
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Herbert Welsh
Old South
Good Citizenship Society
Welsh
Boston Clothing Makers Back Hoar Sweatshop Bill
Representatives of Boston clothing manufacturers and labor groups met at the Merchants Association to align for the congressional hearing on sweating. They unanimously resolved to advocate the Hoar bill despite an unsettled postponement due to the silver fight.
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Clothing Manufacturers of
Boston
Merchants’ Association
Hoar
Sawmill Explosion Kills Four in Ohio
An explosion at Leppert & Co. sawmill in Fidelity Ohio killed five men including owner William Leppert and D Poent J Cassell and Elwood Elliot. Samuel Davis died of injuries and one more worker was fatally hurt.
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Cincinnati
Leppert & Co
Fidelity
Miami County
Ohio
William Leppert
D. Poent
J. Cassell
Elwood Elliot
Samuel Davis
Reid says he would not shrink from VP task if chosen
Paris dispatch reports that Whitlaw Reid, denied as a candidate for American vice presidency, said he would not shrink from the duties if selected. The Eclair noted his willingness to serve should he be named as a candidate.
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Paris
The
Eclair Today
Reid
Amercan
Eclair
Weavers Vote for Higher Wages at Granite Mill
Faun River March 25 report says striking weavers at Granite Mill formed a three man committee to interview Agent Shore and seek 41 cents per cut for weaving satine goods, up from the current 37 cents per cut.
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Faun River
Granite
Shore
French Extradition Treaty Signed by Two Nations
The new extradition treaty between France and the United States was signed this morning by Foreign Minister M. Ribot and American Minister Whitelaw Reid.
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Paris
France
United States
M. Ribot
Whitelaw Reid
Rear Admiral Kimberly Retired From Navy Duty
Washington March 25 Rear Admiral Kimberly is detached from duty as president of the board of inspection and survey on April 2 and transferred to the retired list of officers of the Navy from that date.
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Washington
Kimberly
Board of Inspection and Survey
Vacant Pulpit Filled as Rev Lewis E Perry Moves East
The Rev. Lewis E Perry of South Sudbury accepts a call to the Universalist Church in East Boston. He was last pastor of the Congregational Church in South Sudbury and has joined the Universalist ministry. The text also notes Mellin's Food endorsements citing healthy children.
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Lewis E. Perry
South Sudbury
East
Boston
Congregational Church
Place
The State Engraving resumes as regular feature
Reports from De Vinne and Co. in New York indicate the work on the State Engraving is nearing completion. The Post has delayed releasing the engraving to ensure Massachusetts will have a proud, high quality piece.
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de Vinne & Co
New York
POST
Massachusetts
The Pioneer Bargain in Stock at 31 Milk Street Boston
The Cotton Picker urges readers to act as pioneers and invest in select stocks priced like past land booms in Chicago. It extols the profits of early investment in companies such as Westinghouse Air Brake and McCormick Harvest, claiming 500 percent gains for pioneers and offering stock at 5 percent returns.
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Chicago
Westinghouse Air
Pullman
McCormick Harvest
Lone Star
Milk Street
Boston
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B. P. Day
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Grant, Jr
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Samuel Wells
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T. B. Aldrich
E. H. Sothern
Henry M. Rogers
Mellin
Eastern Storage CO
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Everett Ave
B. R. Creasing
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Geo. H. Buck
the State Engraving
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Johnson & CO
Custom House St
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J. S. Johnson & CO
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R. le Day & Co
Boston Stock Exchange
Howard Nat. Bank
Do Nat. Bk
No. America
Mt. Vernon
Do Nat. Isk
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Ucmiva Wa
Nanukeag Steam Cotton Co
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Kansas City, Mo
Newmarket Mfg. Co
Eureka Silk Co
Kansas City, Fortscott & Memphis RR
Toledo
St. Louis
Goodyear Shoe Machinery Co
McKay & Bie
H. M. Asso
National Tube Works Co
Massachusetts Title Insurance Co
American Waltham Watch O
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City of
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Consol
Nat. Isk
Ft. Payne
Ala
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Consolidated R.R
Vermont
Atlantic & Pacific RR
China
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Ins. Co
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Ins. Scrip
Amoskeag Mfg. Co
Amory Mfg. Co
Salem
Do Security Safe Deposit Co
East Middlesex St. Ky. Co
TEA OS Trust
Boston Towboat Co
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North American Insurance Co
Sakeeenavens Real Estate Co
Taunton
Old Colony RR
Houghton & Ontonagon RR
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Boston & Lowell R.R
Blackstone Nat. Rk
Nashua Manufacturing Co
Chicago, Burl. & North RR
Ogdensburg
Lake Champi
All River
W. L
Lowa
S. F
E. H Rollins
Son’s of Concord
N. H
Newton & Watertown Was Light Co
Francis Henshaw & CO
Congress Street
Corner Exchange Place
ATC
Iday
District of Columbia
Alen
Ailen
B.R. Im
Boston & Maine RR
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Arlington Mills
Massachusetts Cotton Mills
Howard Nat
Newmarket Manufacturing Co
Saco Water Power & Machine Co
Manchester Mills
Fitchburg RR
Ware River RR
Manne ¢ Central RR
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Grand Rivera Co
Kentucky
Lombard Investment Co
Northern Investment Co
Cambridge Electric Light Co
Quincy Market Cold Storage Co
Aumkeag Street Railway Co
Missouri River RR. Co
Brockton Street Railway Co
Detroit, Lansing &Orthern Rk. Co
Ooryt
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Consolidated N.t. of
Boston Athietic _ separation
Fort Payne Furnace Co
Hamilton Manufacturing Co
Lowell Manufacturing Co
Salmon Falls Manufacturing Co
Cedar Rapids
Missouri River
Union Heel Trimmer Co
Tremont Nail Bank
Naumkeag Street Railway Co
City of Manchester
Nashua Trust Co
City of Minneapolis
Park Loan
Newton & Watertown Gas Light Co
Mason & Tiamlin Organ & Piano Co
Fort Scott & Gulf RR
Shinren Central of Massachusetts RR. Co
Denver City Gable Railway
Great Western
Algonquin Club
Country Club
Barnard & CO
Gen' S
Temple Place
Bugs
Columbia Theatre
Cash Register Office
Washington Street
Massachody
Setts
Essex
Thomas W. Peirce
Topsfield
Harriet Prescott Spofford
Richard S. Spofford
Newburyport
Veiice
Richard
Kgliin B. Harmon. Esquire
J. JT. Mahoney
Bamforth
Winter St
James V. Devine
Globe Building
Gitobe Building
Methodist and Baptist Tabernacles
E. Belden
School St
Beach Poerty
West End
WM. Cc. Ames
Washington St
Roxbury
Norfolk House
Rees
Dorchester
Mattapan
Melrose
Randolph
Crescent Beach
Swampscott
New England
Ames
Cambridge
Sangus Centre
A. E. Duffill
Milk St
Broox Av
Alfred Blanchard
Tremont St
Maverick St
Benjamin T. Wilbur
X. Goodnough
C. E. & W. Parsons
S16 Exchange
State St
Deane
Newbury St
I Revere St
Carlton
HUB
Bath
West
Concord St
Ngo
West Concord
Asylum St
Worcester R St
Rutland Sq
Pitt ST
Nelson House
Pinckney ST
Charles ST
G. B
Chamber of Commerce
Hosmer, Robinson & CO
Tremont
Beacon St
Temple St
Good Penman
M. E. Kerry
Riverside St
Briht
A. Kt. T
the Poss
Harrison
Collum
Congress St
C. Rf. Bassett
Yarmouthport
J.C
M. Rosenburg
Falmouth St
Charles W. Howe
Raymond's
Wright Mfg. CO
Park Row
N.Y
Barry, Jordan, Marsh &Co
Frank Barriton
Pearst
Bolles & Wilde
Commonwealth Loan CO
C. W. Glidden
Most Loan CO
Business
Standard Cleansing CO. and Dye Works
West St
Smith & Banks
Portland St
NEW England Newspaper Union
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Portland Screens CO
Washington At
Pulder
North St
J. W. Powers
Jowiats
Taylor's Typewriting
Ay Nminand
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Pemberton Sq
Isaac Pitman
Oxford
Marshfield
Doys
Oxford Agency
Armay
Navy
N. E. Story
Pt. Bridge
Byerley
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Vernon Rice
Westboro
Keureka Mfg. CO
Offics
Harrison Nv
Boston Post
Dorchester Atlas
Chester Park
City
Olumbus
Lée
Agenta
Lincoln Meg. CO
Devonshire St
Lincoln Mfg. CO
Crehore
Fitchburg
Cab
R. J. Butcher & CO
ALOU
H. P. Otto
Ll. M. Sawyer & Bon
East Eerae
Henry Loud
East Weree
Amherst
Watt
Gately & O’gurman
N. E
Oung Lady
Lora
C. L
Boston Postoffice
RIZE
Society Y
John Harrioty
CBA
Keene Opt. Co
Goddard’s Credit CO
Chas. A. Greene
M.D
C. A. Bt
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