Scientific Bible Study Movement Forms Boston Section
A Boston section of the American Institute of Sacred Literature organizes for scientific Bible study aimed at broad lay participation. Winter and summer schools planned at the Y M C A, with courses in Old and New Testament history led by Yale, Andover, and Boston University professors. Prices set at $1 per course for lectures, $5 for class work, with limited reserved seats.
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Thorndike
Boston
American Institute of Sacred Literature
Brooks
A. J. Gordon
Gattis
Dean Huntington
MclPherson
Presbyterian
Young Men’s Christian Association
Boylston and
Berkeley Streets
Illiam R. Harper
D.D
Yale University
Harper
William
Ryder
Andover Theological Seminary
Young Men's Christian Association
Thore
Marcus L. Buell
Boston University
J. Henry Thayer
Harvard Divinity School
Hursday
Cambridge Aldermen Approve 10000 for City Hall Furnishings
The Cambridge Board of Aldermen last evening appropriated 10000 to furnish the new City Hall and authorized the committee on public property to expend the sum. A Water board invitation to inspect Fresh Pond and Stony Brook on Oct 9 was accepted.
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Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Committee On
Water Board
Fresh Pond
Stony Brook
Committee On Finance
Fresh Pond Ice Company
Wallace, Sherard
Old Cambridge
Money Market Mixed as Loans Hit Seven Percent in Clearing House
Boston and New York money markets show firm levels with some loans at 7 percent in Clearing House dealings while bulk trades hold at 5 percent. New York lands sit at 15 to 20 cents discount on 1090, with time loans steady at 5 to 7 percent and on-call loans similarly priced. City payments. bonds and stock market notes and copper stock liquidations reflect overall market unease and shifting liquidity.
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Boston
New York
Longwood Tennis Morning Round Sees Six Matches Played
On the second day of the Longwood Cricket Club tournament six second round matches produced wins for Everett Wrenn over Hale 6-5 6-2, Plugh Vaillant over Chase 6-4 6-0, F H Hovey over Ripley 6-1 6-1, Dick Snow over Presbrey 6-4 6-4, CG Lee over Smith 6-5 6-1, and Rufus Thomas over barley Jr 6-4 6-3. Today features singles matches including Wrenn vs Tallant and Lee vs Thomas, plus doubles Manchester-Smith vs Snow-partner and other pairings.
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Longwood Cricket Club
Everett Wrenn
R. B. Hale
Plugh Vaillant
Samuel T. Chase
F. H. Hovey
A. L. Ripley
D.ick. Snow
Palmer MH. Presbrey
CG. W. Lee
G. A. Smith
Rufus Thomas
W. ©. Barley, Jr
Tallant
Wrenn
Lee
Thomas
Hovey
Waterhouse-Brown
Pot
Percy Manchester
Postmaster Wheat Tells Committee About Mail Contract
Washington dispatch says Postmaster Wheat testified before the House committee that his contract with Culbertson was proper and denied any personal stake. Postmaster Dalton said the contractor could pay him 150 dollars monthly, while others noted an understood perquisite. Enloe and Caswell argued that charges had merit, with Wheat defended by supporters.
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Wheat
Washington
House Committee
Culbertson
Dalton
Exeet
Daish
RepresentativeEnloe
Mr. Caswell
Mr. Enloe
American Committee for the Relief of Famine in Ireland Formed
The Sun will publish an appeal to Americans inviting support for famine relief in Ireland. The new American Committee for the Relief of Famine in Ireland aims to coordinate aid across North and South America. Members include Chairman General James Grant Wilson. honorary chairmen Rutherford B. Hayes and Grover Cleveland. vice chairs James Redpath George Ehret Elliott J. Shepard James Phillips Jr.. treasurer The New York Sun. secretary Arthur Dudley Vinson. Chauncey M. Depew to chair the sub committee on transportation.
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Ireland
New York
the Sun
James Redpath
George Ehret
Elliott J. Shepard
James Phillips, Jr
The
New York Sun
Arthur Dudley Vinson
Chauncey M. Depew
Transportation
Davy Crockett Seized in Souris Brought to Charlottetown
The American fishing schooner Davy Crockett, seized at Souris last week, was brought to Charlottetown by the gov cruiser Acadia. Marshal Hindman boarded and formally arrested the vessel for violations of the 1888 treaty and imperial and Canadian statutes on foreign fishing.
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Charlottetown
P. RE. L
Davy Crockett
Souris
Gordon
Acadia
Marshal Hindman
Vice Admiralty
Crown
Hull Yacht Club Names 1890 Season Champions
The Hull Yacht Club closes its season with champions listed: First Class Albatross under Vice-Commodore J. J. Henry. Second Class Hawk with Gordon Dexter. Third Class Centreboards Posy Boo Hunt. Third Class Keels Echo Burwell Isham. Fifth Class Centreboards Madge W. D. Lovell. Fifth Class Keels Vaga H. W. Friend. Sixth Class Rocket H. M. Faxon. No starters in the fourth class though prizes were awarded.
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Hull Yacht Club
Albatross
J. J. Henry
Hawk
Gordon Dexter
Posy
Boo Hunt
Echo
Burwell
Isham
Madge
W. D. Lovell
Vaga
H. W. Friend
Rocket
H. M. Faxon
Lamprecht Bros Offer for October Investments
Akron Ohio and Licking County Ohio entries show Lamprecht Bros and Co offering investment instruments in October. The notice lists Bridge 6s Union Co South Dakota Fund Pham AME ty Albany Co Wyoming and GLAS 7S with various securities.
Bond sale notices for CB&Q 4 and 5 percent bonds
Boston based notice invites sealed proposals to sell Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railway bonds dated October 1 1879 under a trust mortgage. Offers are for October 1 1919 bonds totaling 20394153 dollars, at par plus accrued interest for 4 percent and at 105 plus accrued interest for 5 percent bonds. Assistant Treasurer K E Pratt signs.
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Chicago
Burlington
Quincy R. BR. Co
B. & Q. Winowa Division
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Kk. E. Pratt
Boston
Bank Stock Rates From Boston Institutions
Metropolitan National Bank of Boston offers 2 percent dividends with October 1 as the date. National Eagle Bank lists 24.2 percent for Oct 1. Eliot National Bank of Boston sets 3 dollars per share as of October 1. A National Bank of Boston presents 3 percent on its shares as of Oct 1. First National Bank of Salem shows 3 percent with October date. New England National Bank of Boston lists 34 percent per cent on Oct 1.
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Metropolitan National Bank of Boston
National Eagle Bank
Eliot National Bank of Boston
A National Bank of Boston
First National Bank of Salem
New England National Bank of Boston
Local Bank Dividends Declared for October Dates
Plymouth National Bank offers 3 percent payable October. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company declares 1 percent quarterly payable October 15. Central National Bank of Worcester pays 3 percent on October 1. First National Bank of Danvers declares 3 percent dividend. Abington Savings Bank declares a semiannual dividend of 24 percent.
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Plymouth National Bank
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
Central National Bank of Worcester
First National Bank of Danvers
Abington Savings Bank
Electric stocks and company listings in market report
Furnished market note lists several electric stocks and companies such as Fastern Electric Cable Company preferred, Gethins Electrical Mtg Company, Unico Electric Car Company, Thomson-Houston Company, and Thomson European Electric Welding Company with various figures. The fragmentary entry names multiple firms and share figures, indicating a stock quotation page.
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Fastern Electric Cable Company
Gethins Electrical Mtg. Company
Unico Electric Car Company
Thomson-Houston Company
Thomson European Electric Welding Company
Hans
New York Financial Market Report Sept 30
Money on call easy 3 to 6 percent with last loans at 3 1/4. Sterling exchange quiet firm with 60 day bills 4 11 4, demand 4 85. Government and railroad bonds dull and firm. Stock market open irregular then steady but dull. Burlington & Quincy attacked on earnings fears, later recovered portion of loss. Silver certificates rally to 112 7/8 from 109 1/4. Close steady with slight gains. notable losses in St Paul Hastings & Dakota Denver & Rio Grande and Lake Shore firsts on minor shifts. Volume 738,000 dollars.
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New York
Turner
Boston
County of Suffolk
Baring Bros
City of Boston
London
New York City
Messrs
Daniel A Meran & Co
Blake Bros. & Co
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Sight
Telegraph
New Orleans
Commercial
Charleston
Savannah
New York Stock Exchange
Iicliss
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Ates Nee Wonus
Coe
Irving A. Evans & Co
Atchison
Missouri Pacific
Southern Pacific
KE. T. Hornblower
Ward, Hornblower & Co
Ward, Raymond & Co
Rio Grande Western
Springer
Manuel
Burlington & Quincy
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Burlington & Quincey
Wisconsin Central
Northern Pacific
Cleveland & Canton
Mexican Central
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Pullman’s Palace
New York & New England
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Poston W.P
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Sullivan
Winter Harbor
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Boston & Albany
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Prime Mercantile Paper
Stering Exchange
Bulness
Bears
Burlington
Rock Island
Lackawanna
Pacific Mail
St. Paul, Hastings & Dakota
Chicago & East Illinois
Denver & Rio Crandeis
London Market Shows Varied Bond and Stock Quotes
London at 12:30 pm reports Consols 946-16 for money anh 94 13-16 for November, United States 4s 125%, Erie 25, Illinois Central 110, Mexican ordinary 56, St Paul 673, Paris rate 3 per cent rentes 95 francs 57/2, Bar silver 50. Money rate 5 5/5 per cent. Buenos Aires gold premium 14.214%. Amsterdam silver at 90 guilders per kilo.
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Brokers’ Board
Ie & L. C. Con
B.&u ‘Tah N
Hell Pel
Lamson S.S
Aspinwall
Bos
Newport
Penobscot Bay
Eees
West End
Allouez
Atlantic
Boston Cree
Lonauza
Bos. & Mont
Franklin
Seer
Eastern
Fitchburg
N.Y
Salace
Portland
Saco & P
N. E
Bell Tel
Lamson S
Frenchman’s Bay
Alioucz
Bos. & Mout
Li Buite
Boston
Hee Sneer
Vibe Franklin
Sane
Oscoglaa
Tees
Quincy
Moline
N.E
Old Colony
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Coneessaeee
London
Anh
United States
Atlantic & Great Western
Canada Pacific
Erie
Ilinois Central
St. Paul Common
Reading
Paris
Buenos Ayres
Amsterdam
Failures in Clothing Trade shock Boston market
Raphael and Lewenberg, clothing manufacturers at 40 Summer Street, declared insolvent with liabilities totaling 157 261 25 dollars. Assignees were N. P. Jones and Isaac Klaus. Creditors include Cumner Jones Co Boston and others. Partners are Philip Raphael and Joseph Lewenberg. A creditors meeting is set for Monday and there is talk of continuing the business.
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Boston
Messrs
Raphael & Lewenberg
Summer Street
N. P. Jones
Cumner, Jones & Co
Isaac Klaus
Gowing & Sawyer
Case, Dudley & Bartel
Somerset Manufacturing Company
J. Mullen & Co
Howard Manufacturing Company
Blake & Stearns
Robinson & Kauffman
New York
Philip Raphael
Joseph Lewenberg
Lewenberg
North Brookfield
Post
Real Estate Activity in South End and Charles Town
Real estate notes report continued sales in the South End with No 190 West Canton street transferring to the estate of Levi Boles for a $7400 valuation. No 14 Worcester square deeded by Albert Watts to Nellie C Heath with $8500 mortgages. land areas 1440 and 2125 square feet respectively. Samuel Hane buys about fifteen acres near the Albany railroad in Allston from Pulsifer, Haskell and Andrews estates, about $100,000 involved, plans to develop with Ernest W Bowditch laying it out and Hane building dwellings. E L Hall sells Eden street and Forest Place estate in Charlestown to E L Weatherbee for $4500.
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Real Estate News
West
Canton Street
William F. Reed
Levi Boles
Worcester Square
Albert Watts
Nellie C. Heath
Samuel Hane
Allston
Albany
Cambridge
Mansfield
R. M. Pulsifer
E. B. Haskell
C. H. Andrews
Ernest W. Bowditch
Gardner
Mr. Hane
E.L. Hall
E. L. Weatherbee
Eden Street
Forest Place
Charlestown
Officers Named at Chamber Meeting in Readiness for Election
H W Olmstead reported a special Chamber of Commerce meeting approved a officers list: President Alden Speare, vice president Lamont G Burnham, treasurer Fred N Cheney, directors George J Allison S Henry Skilton C H Wade George E Mitchell. Election set for next Tuesday. The chamber also telegraphed Speaker Reed to move the Dingley bill from the table to implement international marine conference recommendations.
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H. W. Olmstead
Chamber of Commerce
Alden Speare
Lamont G. Burnham
Fred N. Cheney
George J. Allison
S. Henry Skilton
C. H. Wade
George E. Mitchell
Hersey B. Goodwin
Winter Trip to the Mediterranean Offered by Anchor Line
The Anchor Line promotes a Southern Europe voyage aboard the Devonia sailing December 3 from New York to Gibraltar and Naples. The advertised winter itinerary lasts sixty to seventy days with a round Italian voyage, costing 275 dollars, including full time aboard the steamer. Also warns to beware of counterfeit Salvation Oil at 26 cents.
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Mediterranean
Europe
Gibraltar
Naples
New York
Market Report As Of Sept 30 Leading Markets Steady
Commercial matters show mixed tone with activity varying by item. Flour dull while corn oats firm, millfeed strong, butter firmer, cheese steady, eggs fair, beans firm, hay steady, grass seeds quiet, straw unchanged, potatoes and sweet potatoes plentiful and firm respectively, poultry steady, truck quiet, fruits show uneven demand with Florida scarce, Jamaica slow, apples plentiful, pears in demand, grapes easy, plums scarce, dried apples quiet, peanuts firm, quinces slow, York product steady, corned beef and tongues quiet, fresh beef steady, sugar more active, molasses unchanged.
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Florida
Mediterranean
Jamaica
York
Lumber Trade Holds Steady Amid Active Autumn Market
The lumber trade remains steady with fair activity and stable prices as building work proceeds under clear skies. Cargo spruce and pine boards show firm demand. New York markets remain unsettled yet trade flows are robust with vessels arriving, freight rates easing, and Mills firm on quotations across species including hemlock, whitewood, and western pine.
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New York
Boston
North Carolina
Gulf
Savannah
Peiacts
Whitewood
Sap
Heart Extra
Breadstuffs Markets Close Strong on Opening Day
Chicago markets shifted from sellers to buyers with bulls and bears both purchasing at the open. Corn remained strong throughout, oats advanced, and wheat recovered tone with Gilman Cheney & Co noting a marked advance. Northwest receipts were lighter than expected and early trading showed limited wheat on sale.
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Chicago
Gilman, Cheney & Co
Northwest
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Kansas City
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Thomson Elec. Welding
Westinghouse Elec. CO
Winnisiminet CO
Miscellaneou Sroock Exchange
Wilson Way & Co
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NEW York Financial
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James & Abbot
Liberty Square
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