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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1893
Page
8
Classified listing describes 300 diagonal beaver overcoats cut single breasted with indigo blue options. Details include satin sleeve linings, wool Melton overcoats, and prices around 69.00 to 8.00 with sizing notes and merchant references.
Nearly a dozen signs reading Banca Italiana sprout on North street defying a new law that only incorporated institutions may operate savings banks. The piece describes Italian banks acting as exchange offices, the Antonio Caruso & Co. collapse, and lists firms like Ga briele Stabile Bro. & Co. and A Guidette & Co. as notable operators.
Edwin M. Barry, a veteran actor linked to Sidney France and a longtime Boston figure, collapsed after a sudden illness while rehearsing in Lowell. Born in Boston, he appeared with Wyseman Marshall, Niblo's, and Edwin Booth's company before returning to stage work on the East Coast. He lived at 3 Canton Place with William H. Callander and was mourned by many friends in Boston.
New Bedford dispatches report William Baylies arrives at San Francisco after Arctic voyage with no catch while Cape Horn Pigeon returns with 300 barrels of oil and 5000 pounds of gear.
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Officials say the United States again refused Mello’s request for belligerent status. A cable from Mello ten days earlier received the same denial through Minister Thompson. Separately, Charles R. Flint & Co. bought Sims-Edison submarine torpedoes for the fleet fitting out at New York, to arm the Britannia sailing with the Rio Janeiro convoy.
William Bates and Daniel Devine were arrested in Tingham for passing a forged State Detective Pease check on Tinker & Co. They were arraigned before Judge Casey at Lee and held for the grand jury in $500 each. Bates is suspected to be the Stockbridge burglar and will be investigated.
The F B Q Clothing Company of New York offers stylish coats and suits at raw costs, claiming prices beat regional rivals and bankrupt auctions. English Beaver Overcoats sell at 32.50, Carr’s Melton coats at 29.50, and single or double breasted beavers start 14.50, promising savings up to 10 dollars versus other makers.
New England railroad officials protest a plan by the New Haven to consolidate Boston and New York trains, effective Nov. 19. They argue it will hurt New England by reducing service and depriving the line of profitable routes, while claiming the change favors the Albany route and harms local travel.
Boston members including Mrs. Minerva Tobey Mrs. Kate Gannett Wells and Mrs. Ellen Richards join Chicago led group formed last spring. October Chicago congress featured talks on household economies sanitation and plumbing with Mrs. Dietrich and Mrs. Richards among speakers.
Chelsea gas commissioners ruled in favor of the mayor's petition, reducing gas cost to $1.65 per thousand feet. The decision comes after a lengthy call for relief from residents and local officials.
Judge Hammond rules Charlotte Baker may hold Moody Merrill life insurance policies. Appeal filed. case to be heard by the full Supreme Court bench on questions of law.
At Street Church the Evangelical Alliance meets Monday at 10 a m. Rev Isaac Jsing will speak on Sound Doctrine Imperilled. The notice highlights the World’s Columbian Exposition prize for Malt Extract at Chicago and Johann Hof Malt Werke’s global recognition.
Advertised stock features over 30 000 overcoats and ulsters with prices from five to twenty five dollars. Overcoats range four fifty to twenty two dollars and boys items from four to fifteen dollars. Each lot carries a guaranteed forty percent savings from early season prices, with new goods and latest styles. Sample garments offered nationwide with return option if claims are not met.
Bradstreet reports signals of real progress in industry with Pittsburgh makers refusing to quote for 1404 deliveries, suggesting higher demand and stronger producer positions. Chicago steel and iron dealers note customers delaying orders, Boston sees improved demand for shoes, while woollen and cotton trades lag. U.S. earnings and trade data show mixed results, with record wheat stocks and rising exports offset by several business failures in six days.
Ishpeming Mich Nov. 0 The Pittsburg and Lake Angelina mine employing 500 men suspended work for the winter after a Wednesday strike for higher wages. The company refused to yield and chose to shut down rather than operate with non union labor.
In the House of Commons Sir A Kay-Shuttleworth said ships now under construction in the Black Sea will yield five first class battleships and one second class battleship on completion, plus cruisers and torpedo boats. He noted no British cruiser matches the Russian Rurik, but a new cruiser for the Mediterranean fleet will be faster and better armed than that vessel.
Local clothing dealer touts large stock for all ages with cash or credit prices. They promise fair prices, no extra charges, and allowance to pay weekly or on delivery, with refunds if a cheaper price is found elsewhere.
In Wallingford Conn a boiler explosion at R Wallace and Sons silverware shop nearly demolishes the building. One man adjacent to the boiler is scalded. The roof blows off and three other boilers loosened. About 300 workers will be idle for at least two months awaiting repairs.
London Nov 10 reports Mrs Fulford Miss Annie Pixley American actress died Wednesday afternoon after leaving New York. She grew worse hourly and was unconscious for eight days before death. The cause is certified as apoplexy.
Cologne dispatch reports Monseigneur Satolli, papal delegate to the United States, will be elevated to the cardinalate at the next papal consistory. The note adds the current nuncio in The Hague will take his place as papal delegate to the United States.
Corporation Counsel Babson said in the Supreme Court that the Mayor would not contest the award and would accept the $2,000,000 value set by commissioners determining the Bay State Gas Company's value. The decision was announced yesterday morning in court.
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