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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1889

Page

5

Sugar Appointments Under Fire at Treasury over Reinstatements

Washington October 7 officials at the Treasury debate the reappointment of Sherer and Hammill in the New York Custom House. Windom may order fresh probes, with Cooper's endorsement of Sherer questioned. Hammill's case hinges on Col. Ayer's inquiry and testimonies about Sumatra leaf tobacco variations and examiner Roberts.

Washington Spectat Treasury Department Messrs Sherer Hammill New York Custom House Department Cooper Windom Fairchild Tichenor Commission Babcock New York Custom House Bcard Secretary of the ‘Treasury Port of New York Washington Street William Windom Secretary of the Treasury Washington, D. C 9Th Inst Dward Sherer Jesse P. Battershall Civil Service Board M. W. Cooper Mr. Sherer Byrne Ayer New York Aver Roberts Senate Smill Hainwitt Conant

Market Activity in New York and London Stock Movements

The New York market was active and erratic with weak undertone and low close. Gould properties declined and Atchison split the close with reorganization talk seen skeptically but possible better treatment. West End rights rose on insider demand while FrenchMan's Bay Land fell on dividend doubt. rail and utility stocks show volatile moves, with Vanderbilts speculation and track-building in the Midwest.

New York Gould Atchison Frenchman’s Bay West End James Whitely Prince & Whitely Europe London Canadian Pacific Norfolk & Western

Brooklyn Beaten 3 To 2 At Baltimore

In a rough intermediate matchup at Baltimore, the Brooklyns fall 3 to 2 to the Baltimore squad. The Cincinnati contest ends 9 to 3 as Louisvilles triumph over Cincinnati.

Baltimore Baltimores Brooklyns Cincinnati Louisvilles

The Challenge Declined Debates Split Governors Race

A Massachusetts political exchange shows Democratic and Republican leaders clashing over joint governor debates. The Republican State Committee declines a joint forum, preferring separate platforms, arguing Massachusetts customs favor riêng discussions.

Democratic State Central Committee Republican State Central Committee Republican State Committee Washington Street Boston The Commonwealth Massachusetts J. O. Burpett J. Otis Wardwell P. A. Collins Alpheus B. Alger Democratic State Committee

New England Amateur Rowing Association Debates Murphy Case

Adjourned meeting at Revere House discusses resolutions disapproving Murphy entry disqualified by national body. Executive committee revises stance and forms committees to visit New York on Labor Day, seek reinstatement, and report findings. Observers note interwoven politics and conflicts with national association.

New England Amateur Rowing Association Revere House Murphy National Association Regatta Committee New York Thve Cee Ee

Judge Cannot Dismiss Indictments In Broadway Bribery Case

New York October 7 Judge Daniels in the extraordinary term said he could not consent to dismiss the indictments against Thomas B Kerr and President James Richmond related to Broadway railway bribery cases.

New York Daniels Supreme Court Thomas B. Kerr James Richmond Broadway Railway

Marriage notices from Cambridge and nearby towns

In Cambridge on Oct 7 by Rev C W Biddle Harry H Bates weds Minnie A Grueby. On Oct 2 at the bride’s father’s home Rev T K McLeod unites J K Chickering of Burlington Vt with Sara Hoxie of Brooklyn N Y. In Shrewsbury on Oct 2 Rev Wright and Rev Wilcox bless Lewis Edson Morpi of Needham to Edith Atwood. In Pottstown Penn Oct 2 Robert A Magood of Boston weds Lillia T Witherbee of Dorchester.

Labor Vote Divided Over State Ticket Nomination

At Wells Memorial Hall a meeting to nominate an independent state ticket was stormy and partial. Enemies to action outnumbered movement leaders, the vote to issue a separate ticket was rescinded, then supporters reconvened and nominated Charles E. Marks for governor with a platform and ten member state central committee appointed. Tickets for Keonan lectures sold. Tremont Temple will have more single tickets this Saturday.

Wells Memorial Hall E. M. White Charles E. Marks Tremont Temple

Obituaries from local towns dated October deaths

A list of death notices from Sharon Woodstock North Woburn Claremont Boston Wellesley Portland Watertown Roxbury Boston Highlands and Waverley detailing names Lucretia Kay Edrick Alfred Betsey Carrie Henry Rebecca Nancy Horatio Henry Mary Eliza Eliza James Alice and other relatives with ages ranging from 6 to 92 years and noting spouses and family connections.

Barney Sharon Lucretia R Christopher C. Barney Kay Billings Woodstock Edrick Pillings Frederick Julia Billings Paton North Woburn Alfred Eaton Forristall Betsey Ezra Forristall Goodrich Claremont Mary E. Souther Stokes Roxbury Eliza Stokes Towns Boston Highlands James John Christing Towns Watts Waverley Alice J. Watts Isaac Watts

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