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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1891

Page

6

Tariff Reform Dominates 1891 Massachusetts Debate

The article reports a heated Massachusetts gathering where supporters credit tariff reform for Democratic gains and warn of a 1892 Republican challenge. Speakers including Quincy and Cramp critique and defend tariff policy, with Henry Faxon pressing questions on Governor Russell’s election and the impact of free raw materials.

Democratic Party New England Republican Reed McKinley Massachusetts Henry Faxon Quincy Russell Ofachusetts T‘axon Senate House Faxon

Harvard or Yule Read the sky hints in code

A cryptic note hints at a choice between Harvard and Yule through sky balloons and bombs, with a simple code on Rrst rage referenced. The fragment suggests an enigmatic puzzle, likely a wartime or literary clue, tying historical names to aerial signals and coded messaging.

Harvard Yule Yale

Carlsbad Sprudel Salts Offered in Drug Stores

Universal faith in Carlsbad Sprudel Salts as a remedy for constipation gout rheumatism kidney troubles diabetes and liver issues is highlighted. The ad notes European royalty visiting Carlsbad for health over centuries and claims one week of use improves sedentary life, with genuine bottles bearing Risner Mendelson Co. New York signature.

Carlsbad Europe

Tariff reformers and protection spar over silver and reciprocity

Charles S. Hamlin and other speakers denounce the protective tariff as corrupting Republican government and driving free coinage agitation. They tie civil service reform to tariff reform and urge enforcing laws that favor the public rather than a political class. They discuss McKinley tariff discretion, reciprocity versus protection, and honoring national law.

Congress Fairchild Oster Windom Harrison United States Washington Post West Massachusetts Mrr. Rusk State Department Jaine Charles S. Hamlin

Cotillons Smoke Talk opens season with city club crowd

The Cotillon Association held its first smoke talk of the season at the Odd Fellows Building with representatives from Commonwealth Progress and other leading clubs. Music directed by E. E. Randall featured piano solos by Thomas Welch and vocal duets by Randall and Stedman, plus standouts Prescott Hunter Mack Austin and Greeley. Reddy served as toast master.

Cotillon Association Odd Fellows Commonwealth, Progress E. E. Randall Thomas Welch Messrs. Randall and Stedman Dudley H. Prescott W. H. Hunter George Mack Bone Harry Austin Philip Greeley Messrs. Howlett and Sterreff Mgr Thomas F., Reddy

Maverick Bank Claims Roll Grows as Depositors File

About 140 depositors had filed claims by yesterday afternoon with the last claimant asked to return next Wednesday. The clerk set an initial 48 hour limit, now says claims will be settled by number order, likely completing under 100 first then 100 to 200, possibly taking weeks for all 2000 accounts. Harvard or Yale answer teased on first page.

Maverick Bank Fort Payne Birmingham Chattanooga George Rutledge Gibson Bankers’ Convention New Orleans Ihe Despetande Northern Pacific Ince Wisconsin Louisville New Albany Chicago Flint & Pere Marquette

Thanksgiving Prep Opens Sales Frenzy at Paine's

In the lead up to Thanksgiving the article notes the tradition of domestic roles and highlights Paine's Furniture Company at 48 Canal Street as offering the lowest dining room furniture prices. A bustling crowd is described as shoppers converge for table and china purchases. It mentions Post sky signals and a simple code on the first page.

Neckam Paine’s Furniture Company Canal Street

The New Bell Telephone Patent and Thomson Houston Earnings

A 1891 market summary notes easy money and low rates with London gold on ship to New York. It covers Thomson-Houston earnings, Cleveland & Canton results, and Boston stock activity plus Bell Telephone patent chatter and accompanying market commentary.

Boston New York Cail London

Bank statement hints at surplus rise in New York

The report notes an expected increase in the surplus on the New York bank statement today. It mentions Jackson and Curtis as buyers of Bell Telephone on the decline yesterday and references plans to organize a new bank.

Frank Jones H. M. Whitney Arthur Sewall Joseph W. Work Atchison Exchange Concord & Montreal Cammack Erie Cox, Bickford & Co Congress Street New York Central Rock Island Chicago New York Tropical American Telephone Company South Central America West Indies Mexico Berliner J. Berliner Emile Washington Hanover United States Jackson & Curtis Bell Telephone

Quarter note dividends and stock quotes across companies

A scan of company clipper style notes showing quarterly and semiannual dividends and stock prices. Firms include American Express Acushnet Mills Calumet and Hecla Chicago and Alton Chicago Burlington and Quincy Central Trust East Tennessee Virginia Georgia Jackson Lehigh Coal Northern Pacific Nashua Oliv Colony Was

American Express Co Acushnet Mills Co Calumet & Hecla Mining Co ChicaGo & Alton KR Chicague Gas Eee Adjustable Shoe Co Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR Central Trust Co East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Jackson CO Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co NEW England Automatic Orchestra Co Northern Pacific RR Nashua Manufacturing Co Olv Colony Wamisutta Mills Semi-ann

Proposed Investments Bonds to Be Placed and Publicity Hurdle

Knoxville reports H M Aiken notes publicity cannot proceed due to a legal point as bonds of 500000 in 5 percent semi annual 30 year terms may be offered after ordinance changes. Spokane Falls Court deems municipal water works bonds 1200000 invalid without proper notice of election and plan cost. preliminary work to restart. Baltimore sees Fisher & Shaw buy 5 percent sinking fund bonds for 150000 for Atlanta Traction with investors eyeing Southern street railways. other banks announce new issuances and bank openings across multiple states.

Knoxville Tenn H. M. Aiken Finance Committee Spokane Falls Wash State Supreme Court Baltimore Fisher & Shaw Lanta Traction Company Hakuis Burng Boyer Chicace Ioara of Aldermen Common Council Mey Water Fund

London Markets Firm on Russian Credit Relief

London markets closed firm with foreign stocks at best after news of M Giers visit to Berlin to bolster Russian credit. St. Petersburg repurchased eight million of the last Russian loan and government lending twelve million, easing pressure on French bonds. More gold from Brazil under the Graham law prompts good money replacement. American shares steady. little business until next year.

London United States Tours New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canadian Pacific Paris N. Y. Evening Post M. Giers Berlin St. Petersburg Brazil

Northern Guaranty Loan Co Debentures Backed by American Loan Trustees

Behind the 6 percent debentures of the Northern Guaranty Loan Co. of Minneapolis lie holdings by the American Loan & Trust Co. not exceeding half the conservative value of property chiefly in the city. Interest and principal are payable in Boston each January and July. H. G. Hardin & C. 40 State Street, Room 32.

American Loan & Trust CO City

Oil market report shows shipments and average price issues

Market note lists oil shipments for November with an average since the first and refined product prices per gallon. Opening and closing figures are noted alongside cottons and certificates reference.

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