Legislature Debates Canal Charter and Municipal Lighting
Massachusetts House debates chartering the Boston Cape Cod and New York Canal Company to build a Cape transit canal. Opponents cite foreign ownership and delay. proponents urge quick completion and deny old company’s claims. Senate amends the municipal lighting section to preserve city rights while allowing gas and electric works.
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Victory
Boston
Cape Cod
New York Canal Company
Boston, Cape Cod
Mott
Taunton
Mellen
Worcester
Cape
Spbier
Beverly
Kelhher
Ew Company
Wardwell
Haverhill
Finney
Plymouth
W Wardwell
Haverfull
Yeas
Senate
Messrs. McDonald
Middlesex
Gilman
Wajer
Alow
Holyoke
Neal Bridge
Geographical Exhibition Draws Young Visitors at Skating Rink
Crowded Winslow rink hosts Brooklyn Institute display under Appalachian Club auspices. Children and teachers explore maps globes models diagrams photos and books across ten departments highlighting geography history and ethnology with valuable educational materials.
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Winslow
Schoos
Brooklyn Institute
Appalachian Club
Brooklyn
Boston Athletic Association Sends Eight to New Jersey Games on Decoration Day
The Boston Athletic Association lists eight men entered for the New Jersey Athletic Club spring games on Decoration Day, with Morse and Dalton Jr. representing the association in Philadelphia for Athleic Club of the Schuylkill Navy events. They depart Friday night from Fall River Line, led by trainer S. Cornish, and compete in events including sprints, hurdles, distance runs, and pole vault while open handicap events are staged at Irvington Oval with many entrants from B A A and allied clubs.
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Boston Athletic Association
New Jersey Athletic Club
J. E. Morse
H. R. Dalton, Jr
Association
Athleic Club
Schuylkill Navy
Philadelphia
New York
Fall River
Cornish
Athlntics
O. W. Sirhead
Weiss, Jr
IT. Richardson
Allen French
F. S. Viese
J. ‘Ft. Humphreys
B. H
J. Ai. Clausen
C.H. Wheelock
A. Co
H. W. Jameson
RK. L. Ss
A. Blossom
R. L.S
N. FB. Doherty
P. J. Oes
A. A
F. W. Lord
L. White
A. W. Blakemore
P. J. Finneran
G A. Rockwell
VT. Spencer
W. J. Bateneider
R. L
W. Bes Boardwan
G. B. Fearing, Jr
J. E.sherwin
G C Chaney
Hi. A. A
P.C
Sinigel
A. C
D. Heywood
A H. Clausen
Bb. A. A
J.E
Tallapoosa Brims With New Industries and Street Railway
Circular No 3 from Georgia Alabama Investment and Development reports twelve new Tallapoosa manufactories plus a two mile railway line to open by September. Major plants include Hitch cock wagon works employ 400 to 800, Talapoosa Lumber Co and many specialty shops from Cortland New York to Marysville Tennessee, with 500 new houses expected and up to 2000 workers, 260000 capital for the lumber firm, and plans for a large iron bridge works and a bottling plant.
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Georgia-Alabama Investment and Development Company
Tallapoosa
New Street Railway Company
Tallapoosa Street Railway Company
Ihis
Lithia Springs
Tallapoosa Ice Manufacturing Company
Iron Bridge Works
City Bottling Works
Wilkes Harre
Penn
Lythia Springs Park
United States
Messrs. Horne & Horse
Stanton
Mich
Zinn House Annual Sale Slashes Prices in Half Today
The popular William H. Zinn residence hosts its annual sale this day with every item marked at half price. The well regarded house, known for keeping its advertising promises, invites shoppers to all discounted merchandise.
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William H. Zinn
Markets Show Improved Demand and Steady Prices Across Goods
General dry goods demand rose with more buyers and faster mail orders, while overall market tone remained quiet yet steady. Cotton, prints, woollens, and blankets moved with varying vigor. flour and grains held steady. beef, butter, and cheese markets were stable to firmer, and imports of fruits and vegetables showed mixed but active trade patterns.
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Enis
Minnesota
Lucre Snquist
Chicago
Canada
New York
Elgin
Canton
N. Y
Americas
Oldenburg
Liverpool
Michigan
P. E. Islands
Nova Scotia
Choice
Bush
Jersey
Tennessee
Farnum, Reardon & Co
Paris
Messrs. Gilman
Messrs. Gilman, Cheeney & Co
Visibe
Pye
Orta
Sle
Minneapolis
Hara
Fall River
London
Mark Lane
California
Do Vis
Milfeed,sons
Bearley
ecoefLard
Utter
Fitchburg Railroad
Nonantum W, Co
C. ¥. Creasy G. H. HL Matthews
Boston & Albany Railroad
Denny, Rice & Co
Fenno Bros. & Childs
Weston, Whitman & Co
Nichols, Davee & Co
F. H. Gardner
Luce & Manning
Wilcock & Cordingly
Hecht Bros. & Co
Hallowell & Donald
Boson & Lowell _rairoad
Page & Coftin
A. W. Smith
Savannah
Chamberlin Bros
Hull
Exports and Imports May 25 1891 Ramil tos Blermadas brig Ellie Carter
Shipping ledger lists cargoes from several Nova Scotia ports including Mahone Bay Petite Riviere and Belleveau Cove. Items include lumber, iron hardware, glassware, nails, feed, hay, lime and flour with vessels named Fury Liliian and Kilian plus kerosene cases from Wilmington North Carolina by Richard T Green.
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Ramiltos
Blermadas
Ellie Carter
Mahone Bay
Petite Riviere
Ns&sch
Belleveau Cove
Meteghan
Winsor
Imports May 26 1891 Liverpool ship cargo list
Cargo manifest from Liverpool dated May 26 1891 itemizes line steamer Catalonia and multiple consignments. Notable entries include 11 case plants and crevida, 80 packages cocoa butter, 625 boxes tin-plates, 4 cases needles and boow, 22 casks radde, 2653 boxes tin-plates, 770 boxes tin and tin plates, 22 casks roans, 45 barrels olive oil, 650 cases today, 72 boxes iron nails, Brown bros & Co and Charlies among shippers.
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Liverpool
Catalonia
Crevida
Alexander Siron & Co
Austin & Coteu
Boo
American Express Company
Radde
American Optical Company
Brown Bros & Co
Charlies
Baker & Co
Brosherson & Day
Clark, Sawyer & Co
John E Cassidy
Crocker Bros
Woodwords
Morton
Coltons
Cummer, Jones & Co
Coventry
Mack & Co
A W Chesterton & Co
Dame
Stoddar
Si Goddard
Saddlery
John R Hill & Co
Hou,ston & Ration
H Heap
F Hovey & Co
James Allayes & Co
E Jose & Co
Llchud
Jones, McDaffee & Stratton
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Koopman & Co
R Leeson & Son
Maynard & Child
Neal, Mores & Co
Norcoss
Mellen & Co
KB Pitkin
Hierce & Co
K King & Co
L & D & Kicker
Roxs
Ronsmaniee
Williams & Co
Tearns & Co
Saco Hoker Mach
Whitney & Co
Weeks & Potter
West & Jenny
Boston
Athengum
C ' Heney & Co
Julius Littmner
Long & Langworthy
Thomas E Moseley Co
S Pierce & Co
Pratt & Sons
Shreve, Crump
Glasgow
Hibernian
Indise
Nickerson & Baxter
J K Lenson & Co
Waldo Bros
J B Moors & Co
Stone & i
Abram Fench & Co
Reuben Ring & Co
J S Morgan & Co
Morey & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Congdean & Carpenter
Hongston & Richards
Mitchell, Woodbury & Co
Lambert Bros
Tayer & Lincoln
Linénus
Coleman, Mead & Co
EH A Leib # Co
Kiley & Gray
Ek & F King Co
J Farley & Sons
Stodyard
Lovering & Co
Bois Wedsteads
Barclay, Clements & Co
Hamilton & Chase
JG Hall & Co
F Hammond
Charluoltiow
Carroll
Beaman
Bowles
Bartlet
Lyman & Co
Brown
de Lorien & Co
A Hackett
Chapin Bros
Farpum & Co
Gruthn & Co
Slayton & Boynton
Morse & Halt
Halifax
Butler
D Dana
Haskins & Byusas
Knowles & Son
W K Lewis
Clement
Ritchie & Cobb
C D Stone
Charlottown
PEI
Beaman Ibros
George C Rockwell
Robbins
A & O W Mead
EB ii Cutler
Wergeland
R Noyes
American Sugar Refining Co
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Melien
Providence & Springfield Railroad Company
Dougass
House of Holzel & Co
Vienna
Alps
Himalayas
Germany
Yosemite Valley
Sierre
Nevada
House of Paravia
Lari
Rome
Naples
America
United States Geological, State and Natural History Surveys
United States Geological Survey
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Geological Survey of New Jersey
General Land Office
Washington
Wyoming
New Mexico
Idaho
Harvard College
Hein
Zurich
Park Street
Harvard College Library
Lim
Appalachia
Doakin
Sella
Caucasus
Chapin
Rocky Mountains
Lis
Sue Brooklyn
Geographical Exhibition
Providence
Newburgh
Railroads
Doel
Ordes
Washington Street
Uivcket
Hartford
Air Line
Norwen
Pullman
Chicago and Wear
Erie R. J
Gocenta
Hyde Park
M. Birdville
Walpole
Milford
Franklin
Pawtucket
Woonsocket
Woon. Jc
Blackstone
de Welster and Southbridge
Panam
Norwich
Willimantic
Heartford
Wateruay
Fisshkil-On-Hudson
New Burgh
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Points West
Erie Railroad
Norwood Central
M. Franklin
Needham
Hillandville
Upper Falls
Medfield
West Medway
Pascoag
Ssundays
Eun
Toot Oo Stummer Street
D. HH
Nicnolls
Chas
Ilewarp
Kendall
Pass
Agt
New Jersey
Maine
New Hampshire
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Gurley
Ethelwold
Jamaica Bananas
Alfred Dumois
Banes
Seaverns & Co
Revere Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Java
New Orleans
Ea Ponce
Mayaguez
Commion
Choice Barbadoes
Kansas City
St. Louis
Poupubiv
Cascide
Sac
Augusta
Galveston
Mobile
Memphis
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Louisville
Consolidated
Great Britain
France
Continent
Lsu
N.Y
R. R
Koston & Albany
Fulton Street
Valencia
H. Harris & CO
State Street
Lancaster Mills
Water St
Court Amory
Jackson Compan
Water Street
Frederic Amory
York Manufacturing Company
Mormlay
George
Silsbef, Trens
Pacific Mills
Henry Saltorstall
Trens
Kilby St
Portland, Saco & Portsmouth Railro Ard
Kittery
J. R. Barrett
Portland
Erverhutt Mills
Everest Mills
Strummons
Prasklin Hunt
Northampton St
Junes, Madener
River Line
Park Square
Old Aaney
Jersey City
Annex
Lins
SD Fanesi
Park Square Station
Ola Colony Railroad
J. R. Kendrick
Gev. L. Connor
Gen 'T
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Wat of
Springfield
New Loendon
Springweid
Tartioth
N. E
New London
Springneid
New Condon
St B
Gea's Pass
GL. P.M
Seamersa
Massachusetts
Connecticut
F. Conn
J. W. Miller
O. H. Briggs
Gen
Lass
Boston & Albany
Boson
Cleveland
Wagner
Albany
Hosten
Indianapolis
Southwestern Limited
Bosca
Wagner Buffit
Cheago
Cleve
Yo'edo
Chisago
M.S. RR
KR. R
M.C. RR
Warner
New Haven
Springheid I.me
Kuffe
Springfeld
Washingto A
Kaeeiane - Beaton
Bee
Mate Nanson
Gen'l Pass
Royal Blue Line
Central Railroads OF
Philadelphia & Reading RR
Baltimore & Ohio RR
Titik Talgl
Liberty St
North River
New England
Stonington Line
Oman OE Choata
Stonington
Washington Lions
Stauion
WW. Ultler, ’ Prealdeuh
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