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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1888

Page

5

Republicans Drift On Unity In Ways And Means

Washington May 8 report says five Republicans on the Ways and Means committee are split over a substitute bill for the Mills measure. Jensen Kelsey Browne Kelley express opposition or caution. Cullom and Farwell pledge to back Fuller’s confirmation with Democrats. Wright works on labor statistics for the annual labor bureau report while Belmont’s consular reorganization bill heads to the House Foreign Affairs Committee for action with fixed salaries and merit promotions.

Washinacton Sprcar Ways and Means Committee Major McKinley Judge Kelsey General Browne Kelley Captain Burrows Browne Ways and Means Senate Judiciary Committee Fuller Edmunds Illinois Messrs. Cullom Farwell Cullom Senate Colonel Wright Bureau of Labor Statistics Windht Perry Belmont New York House Committee On Foreign Affairs State Department Vienna Tangier Rio Janeiro Shanghai Panama Ecuador Parijs Lberiin Calcutta Cape Town Halifax London Melbourne Montreal Honolulu Roma Kaiagawa Mexico Nuevo Laredo St. Peters Lure Apia Havana Constantinople Hong Kong Antwerp Brussels Amoy Canton Chin-Kiang Foo-Chow Hankow Ningpo Tien-Tsin Havre Lyons Chemnitz Bradford Manchester Buenos Ayres Valparaiso Bordeaux Brunswick Frankfort-on Belfast Birmingham Dundee Glasgow Nottingham Sheffield Singapore Hiogo Osaka Nagasaki Vera Cruz Callao Manila Maracaibo Foreign Affairs Committee House

Chicago Burlington dividend framed amid cautious market chatter

Directors of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy declared a quarterly dividend of 1 percent payable June 15 to stockholders of record May 21 with books closing May 22 to May 28. Market mood remained uncertain with bears active in Boston and notes on future gains divided among observers. CAPE Cod, Cape Cop.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Boston New York Fuvucchburg Railroad Company Troy & Boston Railroad Company Daniel A. Gleason

Royal Baking Powder Purest and Safest, Government Deems Free of Adulterants

Government chemists report most baking powders contain alum or phosphates and lime, with the Royal Baking Powder singled out as absolutely pure. It uses only refined cream of tartar to remove impurities, earning high praise as the safest, most reliable option. The U S Government test confirms its purity and superiority.

United States

Board to investigate damaged clothing at St Louis depot

A board led by Colonel James M. Moore and Captain James N. Morgan is ordered to assemble at the general quartermaster depot in St. Louis to report on the condition of damaged clothing under Captain Forest H. Hathaway. Captains Eric Bergland and two lieutenants receive extended leaves of absence.

Lewiston Union Water Power Company Maine Central R. R Grand Trunk R. R Scott E. Raymond Mac Gerard C. Tobey Devonshire St Boston Mass Washington James M. Moore James N. Morgan Twenty-fourth Infantry Herbert J. Slocum Seventh Cavalry General Quartermaster’s St. Louis Forest H. Hathaway Eric Bergland Engineer Corps Thomas J. Clay Tenth Infantry John Carland Sixth Infantry

Auctions and Real Estate Schedule From Brighton

Today sales include horses and carriages with times 10 30 a m and 12 30 p m per and carriages by Alvert Howe Co Brighton In Thursday land sale by Holbrook Fox at 3 p m and real estate by S hk Knights Co at 4 p m listings show local auction items and timings for the day.

C. T. Walker A. M. Bates Alvert Howe & Co Brighton A. In Land—Holbrook & Fox Real Estate S. Hk

The Henrietta Mazalin The Old Homestead

Afternoon and evening showtimes listed for multiple venues including The Henrietta Mazalin The Old Homestead Partners My Aunt Bridget Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Peck s Bad Boy Battle of Bunker Hill Battle of Gettysburg at Globe Lis on Boston Cyclorama Tremont Street programs show venues and film stage listings for the day.

Hollis Street Globe Theatre Mazalin Loson Theatre Old Homestead Park Theatre Howard Athenasum Bridget Boston Museum Grand Opera House Peck Tremont Street Bunker Hill Gettysburg

Marriages notice from Fitchburg and surrounding towns

Buzzell to Imogene Edson in Fitchburg on May 2 at the home of the bride’s parents. Chapin to Hall in Walpole New Hampshire on May 2 at the home of the bride’s parents. Graham to McColl in the city on May 6 by Rev. O P Gifford. Levie to Cruikshank in the city on May 7 by Rev J H Hughes. Watson to Curtin in the city on May 6 by Rev George J Prescott.

Buzzell Edson Fitchburg Frank Recter Imogene Edson Chapin—Hall Walpole N. H W. H. Teel Edward Hollis Chapin Inez Avis Hall Graham—Mccoll O. P. Gifford Arthur E. Graham New York City Nella I. McColl Boston Levie—Cruikshank J. H. Hughes James Levie Jane Cruikshank Watson Cartin George J. Prescott William D. Watson Mary &. Curtin

Death notices dated May show multiple local obituaries

A list of deaths across several New England cities and towns dated May. Entries include Henry H Atkins 56 Roxbury. Mary White 86 in Barry. Lydia M Colby 58 in East Boston. Mary Crowley 66. Charles Domling 28. Mary A Dowd 42. Mary P Faunce Washington DC wife of Rev D W Faunce. James P Fife 39. Edward H Frost 54 Worcester formerly Boston. Mary Ann Halliburton 91. George H Kuhn Jr 20. Daniel P K Loring 34 Bethel Maine. Luke Lothrop Worcester formerly Sharon. Mrs Thomas Morey 76. Annie Parry 77. Russell Skerry 54 West Brookfield. Archibald Morrison Stone 60 Orange NJ. Deborah Tirrell South Weymouth. Wilhelmina Worth Concorn Massachusetts.

Mary A Daniel Dowd Faunce Washington, D. C Mary P. Faunce D. W. Faunce D. Fife Cambridgeport James P. File Frost Worcester Mass Edward H. Frost Boston Hallib Haverhill T. J. Morey Thomas Morey Parry Annie Francis Larry Skerry West Brookfield Russell Skerry Stone Orange N. J Archibald M. Morrison John 5 Tirrell South Weymouth Deborah Cyrus Tirrell Worth Concorn Wilhelmina Edward and Harriet Worth Edwartown

Harvard Board of Overseers Adjourned Meeting Promptly Called

An adjourned meeting of Harvard College is scheduled at No 50 State Street Boston on Wednesday May 9 at 11 o’clock a m. Alexander McKenzie secretary Cambridge May 2 1888.

Boston Water Board Winchester Mass City Hall Boston N. B Nim Harvard College Orrick Board of Assessors Joshua S. Duncklee

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