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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1894

Page

7

Market Soft On Tuesday Evening With Mixed Downticks

The market remained soft with light trading and no major losses. Sugar briefly slumped near 80 before a late rally. Bay State rose 11 4, and St. Paul fell 11 8. Union Pacific reorganization plans and Oregon Short Line bonds drew attention amid steady copper shares and overall firmer tone in the metal market.

Bay State J. Edward Addicks Henry M. Whitney Whitney Grangers St. Paul Rock Island New York Burlington Atchison Union Pacific Oregon General Electric Louisville & Nashville London Bell Telephone Erie New York Stock Exchange Manhattan New York Central Sterling Exchange

Help Wanted Advertisements and Carded Listings

Classified notice style shows multiple job offers and solicitations. Positions include saloon correspondents, salesmen, carpenters, stitchers, dressmakers, and a domestic helper. Addresses include Broadway New York City Boston Dorchester Hyde Park and several firms such as Rothschilds Sons Co and Boston Gossamer Rubber Co. Posting dates unspecified.

Pring Boston Gossamer Rubber Co River Street Smage Park Chauncy Bt Jolla Mackintosh River Street Hyde Park

Yuma Improvement Co issues 7% Gold Bonds

Yuma Improvement Co offers 7% First Mortgage Gold Bonds of 1000 each at par with accrued interest. Total issue 500000, 429000 of first mortgage bonds, due 1913. Farmilers Loan and Trust Co of New York as Trustee. Bonds delivered on receipt of application pro rata. Prospectus and forms of application available from the Yuma Improvement Co United Bank Building New York City Sy Van Ds Warter Secretary.

Yuma Improvement CO Yuma Improvement Farmilrs* Loan and Trust CO New York United Bank Building Wat Sraser New York City, Co Sy. van Ds Warter

Abnormally strong foreign exchange market discussed

A commentator explains the unusual seasonally strong forex market noting limited use of foreign or any currency here and Gresham’s law at work. He warns of potential gold exports, cites sterling near gold-export thresholds, and notes Boston rates and rising free gold at $59.7 million.

Boston

Boston Stock Exchange Official Sales Report

The Oct 9 report lists the day’s highest and lowest prices, and the closing bid and asked prices for listed securities.

Yesterday's Chicago Market Report

Report from the Traders' Stock Exchange in Boston gives opening highest and lowest figures for Chicago market activity with brief, unreadable notes.

Chicago Devonshire Street Boston

Everett Board of Aldermen appoint ward officers

At last evening's meeting Mayor Batchelder announced ward officer appointments for all wards including ward warden, deputies, clerks, inspectors and deputies. A joint committee was named to study a municipal electric light plant and streets Franklin Hall avenue and Raymond were officially accepted. The annual election warrant set polls from 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Everett Board of Aldermen Batchelder Ward Martin D. Cahill Fred D. Goddard E. Leroy Sweetzer Stephen R. Smith Jeremiah A. Holland Harry W. Johnson Joseph J. Herne Orrin F. Haskell William R. Sidley David Eagan John F. Damon Roger W. Barrett William H. Jenks Benjamin D. Blackden George A. Lufkin Nelson P. Flint John J. Corbett Ellery W. Ellis W. T. Austin Shie Ramsey James B. Fredrickson F. Ewis R. L. Merriam, Jr Ernest ©. Allen A. A. McAloon Jeremiah G. Brown Fred E. Paine Charles S. Tracey J. Harrington George D. Downing A. D. Weiner A. H. Whitcomb J. FE. Whiteley, Jr George W. Cragin Ward ‘S.warden Bruce M Crockett Arthur D. Kingman Thomas IF. Garvey Howard A. Greenleaf Alvah KE. Hardy George H. Burr John Adrian Frank S. Roberts John E. Gaffeney Francis J. Nichols A. W. Seymour Fred Young Stewart McBay Ann Leland W. 8 Buckley Emas L. Hill Vincent H. Harkins James F. Cavanaugh Samuel H. Cochran

Ship News Mini Almanac Oct 10 Morning Update

Arrivals include Steamer Florida Hall from Charlottetown P Brie Isabella Balcom from Suri Tug endrick from Portsmouth bound for Port Vohnson. Hazel Glen LeBlanc Pubnico Schooner Mopang Brancis Cherry s Schooner Delaware Duncan Bangor Nellie Eaton Morrison Ark. Schooner Alfred W. Fiske Kelley from Philadelphia. Billow Beal from Staten Island. William Cobb Megathlin from Philadelphia. Tug Scranton Nutty from Hoboken towing barges Peanest Cohocton and Castine from Hoboken.

Florida Hall Charlottetown P. Brie Isabella Balcom McIntosh Suri- Tug Plymouth Endrick Portsmouth C. R No

Boston School Board Adopts New Grammar School Courses

Boston School Committee authorizes Superintendent Leaver to pilot Latin French geometry algebra and physics in grammar schools where teachers and parents consent. The move faces opposition but aims to enrich study while the board trims expenses after nine months with 1 410 338 spent of 1 841 181.

Boston Leaver Roslindale Mechanic Arts High School Thomas Street Genesee Street Oswego Street Keller Allston Club Washington-Allston Wells West Roxbury

Hayes Seeks Another Term for Bun-ker Hill District

Representatives’ supporters rally for James E Hayes after noting his honors in the House during the 1893 and 1894 sessions. They concentrate efforts to send him another term, aiming to extend his service for the Bun-ker Hill district.

Bunker Hill Friends of James E. Hayes

Hayes of Charlestown A rising Democrat in Senate race

The piece portrays Representative Hayes, a Charlestown Democrat under 30, as a strong candidate for the Senate, highlighting his public schooling at Charlestown, Boston College degree, law training, and rapid rise. It credits his leadership as Democratic minority chair, his stance against corporate influence, and his role as deputy supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus in Massachusetts. It notes his political courage and public speaking ability.

Senate Charlestown Hayes Boston College Frothingham Grammar School Boston University Law School Representative Hayes Democratic House Bell Telephone the Order of the Knights of Columbus Massachusetts Fitzgerald Representatives Hayes

Toomey Rally Draws Large Crowds in Ward 14

Supporters packed two Ward 14 gatherings last night with John J. Toomey, Jeremiah T. O Sullivan of Lawrence, and John F. Moakley addressing the crowds. O Sullivan’s Pilgrim Hall talk on Democracy drew lively cheers as Toomey’s name was lauded at both events.

John J. Toomey Ward 14 Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan Lawrence John F. Moakley O’sullivan Pilgrim Hall Toomey Precinct 2 Mr. Toomey

Brookline Democratic Caucus nominates Lincoln Jr to Legislature

A Democratic caucus at the Brookline lower Town Hall last night chose H. W. Lamb as chairman and G. F. Maxwell as secretary. The group unanimously nominated Albert L. Lincoln, Jr. for the Legislature and selected delegates to county senatorial conventions and a town committee member.

Brookline Lower Town Hall H. W. Lamb G. F. Maxwell Albert L. Lincoln, Jr

Lathrop Nominated for Congress at Northampton Meeting

At the second district Democratic convention in Northampton Hon. E. H. Lathrop of Springfield won the nomination for Congress. The district committee named includes A. H. Butterworth Brookfield M. N. Spear Amherst J. E. Dunleavy Springfield G. W. Gibson Chicopee and L. B. Morse Athol.

Northampton E. H. Lathrop Springfield A. H. Butterworth Brookfield M. N. Spear Amherst J. E. Dunleavy G. W. Gibson Chicopee L. B. Morse Athol

Local Paper Attacks Representative Geary Faces Backlash

In recent days a South Boston newspaper has launched sharp attacks on Representative Geary, drawing strong reactions from his supporters who condemn the editorials as unfair and biased.

Boston Geary

Ward 13 faces fierce vote at caucuses over honor roll entry

Scurrilous and indignation run through Ward 13 as supporters push for a large caucus turnout today. The Post's roll of honor for a local figure is cited as boosting his candidacy and expected to sway many delegates.

Post

Paint and Oil Men Hold Boston Convention Meeting

The annual Paint, Oil and Varnish Association gathering in Boston opened with reports and trade talks under President John D. Morton. Chicago delegates led the trip to historic sites, visiting the Boston Theatre with other members touring venues around the city.

Paint, Oil and Varnish Association Hotel Vendome Chicago West Boston John D. Morton William Waterall Phiadelphia H. D. Cutter Kansas City D. van Ness Person William Boydell Detroit Charles Richardson O. S. Whitlaw St. Louis Fred Bemeer Cincinnati M. B. Luydam Pittsburg Henry Meiz New York A. Sherwood Cleveland M. J. Waugh Omaha George H. Vrooman Howard B. French Philadelphia B. F. Eshelman New Orleans Alexander H. Levey Fred Eliot F. L. Lavanberg T. M. Basset W. F. Senour W. B. Templeton E. H. Brown W. A. Hanshaw H. M. Norton G. B. Heckler Samuel McCluskey Willam L. Davis E. W. Barstow H. A. Pratt M. D. Eger W. H. Andrews A. H. Berry W. Beydell John S. Kline Frank Hayes T. K. Felton B. H. Shoemaker Conrad S. Grove W. W. Lawrence Charles F. Nevin M. B. Cochran A. G. Cox T. B. Hayden William H. Stevens Abner Hood John A. Stevens Louis K. Bell William Stridien

Food Fair schedules crowded Belmont Winthrop and West End days

Military day drew crowds at the Food Fair with excursions from out of town. Belmont day featured Mrs Richardson and Mrs Pond hosting Winthrop members, plus talks on domestic service and potatoes. Tomorrow is West End day with orange color theme and special entertainment. A plug notes United States Watch from Waltham.

Winthrop

General Bridges Establishes Headquarters at Commonwealth Bridge

After the session at the baseball grounds the general and his staff moved to the Fens and set up new headquarters at Commonwealth Bridge, accompanied by their escort as they continued operations.

Toin Such Tolman South End Baseball Grounds Baseball Grounds General Bridges Commonwealth Bridge Fens

Illinois campaign hats draw cheers from the boys

The article notes the debut of new hats worn by the boys, known as Illi nois campaign hats, already used by the regular army. The headgear is described as light felt in a light brown color with a brim.

Illinois

Banquets by Cadet Corps and Regiments Noted

Banquets last night saw the Second Corps of Cadets dine at Youngs while Company C of the First Corps of Cadets and Company C of the Fifth Regiment ate at the American House. Company D of the Ninth Regiment feasted at the Crawford House. Generals and staff from General White's New Hampshire group stayed overnight at the Tremont House.

American Line New York Southampton London Paris Havre Condon International Navigation Co Young’s American House Crawford House W. H. Cheever F. W. Russell W. D. Thompson L. C. Merrill H. A. Brown George H. Stowell A. H. Knowlton A. H. Knowlton, Dr. George Cook A. N. Dow General White New Hampshire Tremont House

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