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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1890

Page

5

President urges McKinley to address tariff misrepresentation

Washington dispatch reports President Harrison, troubled by dissatisfaction with the McKinley tariff, has urged McKinley to deliver a comprehensive speech clarifying misrepresentations. Advisers expect a polished explanation that could become his marked final public address before retirement.

Washington Harrison McKinley

The Work of the Winter Session Begins

Speaker Reed is expected to oversee a lean House as the second session starts next week. Few members have arrived, with Western and Northern members delaying for Christmas. The House may lack a quorum until January, with an appropriation bill for the district and other minor items likely to fill the time before holidays. The apportionment bill faces a potential clash and remains in committee until shortly before recess. Speaker Reed will arrive late this week, recovering from a brief illness.

Reed Washington

Supreme Court Upholds Tariff on Sumatra Tobacco

The Supreme Court affirmed the Circuit Court ruling in Falk v Robertson on tariff classification under the 1883 act. Sumatra tobacco with 83 percent wrapper potential was taxed by class, with wrapper tobacco at 75 cents per pound and inferior tobacco at 85 cents. The collector’s method of separating wrapper from inferior tobacco and taxing each class separately was upheld.

United States Supreme Court Circuit Court Southern District of New York Gustav Arnold Falk William H. Robertson Port of New York Blatchford

Guatemala Imposes Export Tax on Silver

The Department of State reports Guatemala has levied a tax of 1.4 dollars per pound gross weight on silver whether coined or in bars. The public press attributes the move to rising silver prices in the United States.

Department of State Guatemala United States

Rufus S. Frost General Hospital Dedicated in Chelsea

Tomorrow evening the Rufus S. Frost General Hospital will be dedicated in Chelsea at Shawmut street and Chester avenue. The four story brick building includes physician offices, wards for male, female, and children, a maternity ward, operating room, and private rooms. It is steam heated, electrified, and ventila ted by McClintock's system, with capacity for twenty five patients. The hospital is deeded to the hospital association by Rufus S. Frost, with officers led by S. B. Hinckley and Dulles A. Stone chairing executive and finance committees and a medical board of prominent local physicians.

Chelsea Spxecray Rufus S. Frost Shawmut Street Chester Avenue McClintock Bial Association S. B. Hinckley Penn Phipps J. M. W. Yerrington K. Hodgdon L. P. Holland Dulles A. Stone Samuel V. ‘Tenney Board of Auditors Medical Board

Wall Street Surges as Gould Bullish Signal Shifts Market

Market reports show Wall Street turning bullish with Jay Gould active again. Major brokers in New York buy Atchison and a bank offers funds while Morosini predicts prosperous railroad times if Gould unites the lines. Also noted are currency expansions, bank conditions, and a London stock-exchange project as Pullman and Chicago wheat react to shifting sentiment.

Wall Street Gould Bears

Boston City Election Notice for December 9 1890

City Clerk announces meetings of male citizens qualified to vote across wards precincts for Mayor, Street Commissioner, eight School Committee members, Board of Aldermen and Common Council, plus license question. Polls open 7 am to 4 pm at designated schoolhouses, wardrooms, and public halls. female voters invited to vote on School Committee and license question. Attest:

Boston Harvard School House Harvard Street Allston School House Cambridge Street School House Union Street Auburn School House School Street Washington Street Oak Square

Notice to Voters Registrars Lists Posted Boston Nov 13 1890

Notice to voters and registrars that qualified voter lists including the Women’s list up to Oct 21 are posted in Boston precincts. Central Office at 12 Beacon St open daily except Sundays from 9 am to 5 pm with evening sessions Nov 14–25 for registration and corrections at various ward locations across the city.

Board OF Registrars OF Voters Beacon Street Boston

A Sound Old Age and Paine's Celery Compound Endorsement

The physician advocates lifestyle change for the middle aged and elderly, emphasizing rest over strenuous exercise and fresh air to strengthen nerves and brain. He extols Paine's Celery Compound as a pure food remedy, citing Rev. T. Williston of Ashland New York and other cases as evidence of vitality, vigor, and renewed strength.

Paine

New Books for Theological Library Purchase

The Theological Library committee at its Mt. Vernon street building held a meeting with Rev. Luther Farnham presiding. They voted to buy multiple titles including Life and Times of Savanarola Stalker's Life of Christ Men of the Bible and several others. Also advertise Kemp’s Balsam with free sample bottles at druggists.

Mt. Vernon Street Luther Farnham Savanarola Stalker General Booth England Tilden Robinson Lea Schaff The Presbyterian and Reformed Review Fietcher Spain Clarke London

Obituary notices from diverse towns dated November events

In Palatka Florida Mary Conan te listed as Palatka resident. Major Sherman Conant aged 50. At Paris Joshua Cleves Deane aged 62. At Braintree Charles Edward French aged 52. At Hingham Susan L Hunt widow of James L Hunt aged 76. At Grafton William Walker Pratt aged 87. Dates range November 19 to November 23.

Roxbury Mary Conante Palatka Fla Major Sherman Conant Dodge Paris Joshua Cleves Deane French Braintree Charles Edward French Hunt Hingham Susan L. Hunt James L. Hunt Pratt Grafton William Walker Pratt

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