Post Office ruling on wrappers upsets Boston merchants
Boston business leaders criticize new postal regulations governing third and fourth class wrappers. They report extra postage, disrupted mail flows, and lack of advance notice, urging Congress to clarify or modify the rules while calling for better notice from Washington.
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Boston Post Office
Boston
Congress
Washington
Post Office Department
Lee
Lee & Shepard
Chicago
E. N. Dennison
Dennison Manufacturing Company
Franklin Street
Avery Rand
Rand & Avery
Rand
Ruel Waters
Boston Mailing Company
Samuel Ward
Thieves Loot Pierce House and Feast in Pantry
Investigation reveals burglars gained entry to the Honorable Henry L. Pierce residence using nippers and ransacked the pantry and wine closet. They stole a mammoth pie a roasted turkey bread and butter plus several bottles including gin rye whiskey sherry and claret then feasted in the kitchen.
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Henry L. Pierce
Wary Traveller Praises Pennsylvania Railroad Tour
Arthur Warren recalls the first Southern tour of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and praises the trip for its pace, comfort, and hospitality. He notes companions share enthusiasm and express a desire to return, deeming it the strongest testament to the scheme’s success.
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Arthur Warren
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania
Goldsmith denies Messenger murder link in Providence alibi
Reuben Goldsmith, named by Charlie Stain as tied to the Messenger murder, claims he was in Providence with his brother when the crime occurred and says Stain lies about him. Detectives probe notes and a Medford poisons file as they question the elder Stain’s room at Franklin and uncover papers on poisons and related stories.
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Attleboro
Reuben Goldsmith
Charlie Stain
Mr. Messenger
Norfolk
Barrowsville
Norton
Pierce
Post
Goldsmith
Young Stain
Messenger
Mitchell
Stain
Cromwell
Mass
Bean
Massachusetts
William Reuben Goldsmith
Foxboro
Providence
Samuel
Dickerman
George Walcott
Rube
Harvey Leonard
Deacon ’Rastus Grover
Allen Messenger
Herald
Wrentham
William Dickerman
Dave Stain
Curtis’s
Medfield
Crispin Order
Batchelder
Bell
John Harvey
Boston
Dan Curtis
Curtis
Dedham National Bank
Rube Goldsmith
Harvey
Rhode Island
Reynolds’s
Franklin
Sprciau
Moore
Whittaker
Arson Suspect Sealed Room Found With Arsenal
Autopsy reveals arsenic bottle hidden in a desk and a cache of weapons. A double barreled shotgun a repeating rifle a long horse pistol two revolvers and about 250 loaded cartridges and shells were found in adjacent areas along with a flask of powder and tools in a sleeping room.
Temperance Work by Women at Tremont Temple
The fourteenth Massachusetts Woman's Christian Temperance convention opened at Tremont Temple with a large audience and notable guests including General Clinton Fisk and Bishop Foster. Speakers included Elizabeth Tobey and Frances Willard. Ramabai drew attention for her plea to educate Indian widows and avoid missionary ties, while addressing issues from juvenile work to prisons.
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Tremont Temple
Massachusetts Woman’s Christian Temperance Convention
Clinton B. Fisk
New Jersey
Bishop Foster
Edward 8. Tobey
Elizabeth §. Tobey
A. J. Gordon
FE. M. Everett
Fisk
Henry H. Faxon
Anna Gordon
Frances E. Willard
F. W. Bardwell
M. McLaughlin
Pandita Ramabai
Boston
India
Ada C. Bowles
Livermore
Temperance Temple
Chicago
Harriet Martineau
David Gregg
Park Street
Loyal Temperance Legion of Massachusetts
Fiindoo
Alice J. Osborne
Gordon
Joseph Cook
Cook
Frances FE
Willard
Miss Willard
White Cross
Josephine Butler
Winchenden
Ellice Hopkins
William Stead
Masti
Travel under authority saves costs for tourists
A self evident fact argues it is cheaper to travel under recognized guidance than solo. The Pennsylvania railroad tourists incur all expenses in advance and at a rate no individual could secure, with $70 covering the ticket and all charges.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Auction of Private Stock Horses at Bazaar Portland Street
A late consignor sale by Wesley I Balch Esq offers a lineup of first-class horses at auction Thursday Oct 20 at 10:30 am at Bazaar 166 Portland St. Exhibition available three days prior with trials to 8 pm Friday. Listings include Patriot Maid foaled 1883, Lady Menyon by Messenger Duroc, Lambert Mare 1877, and a large catalog of coach horses roadsters and mares with pedigrees and speeds noted.
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Wesley I. Balch
Portland
Patriot Maid
Patriot
Clay Maid
Henry Clay, Jr
Isaiah Thomas
Goffstown
N.H
Menyon
Messenger Duroc
Hambletonian
Henyon
Roe
Abdallah Chief
Sir Henr
Charles Backman
Stony Ford
Orange County
N.Y
George Wilkes, Jr
Lambert
T. Walker
Watertown
Daniel Lambert, Jr
Dan Lambert
Lady Wales
Gen. Knox
New York State
Wm. P. Sargent
Maud
J. T. Smith
Jos, Hall & Sons
Nell
Tom Rolfe
Young
Nelson
Capitola
Delta
Glenarm
Constellation
Almont
Molly Duroc
Maine Duroc
Rysdyck
Old Molly
Matchless
Wallace
Malden
Mass
Boston
J. P. Parker
Lorna Doone
Redwood
Sarah Bernhardt
Lord Nelson
Wellington
Buckfield
Gilbreth Knox
Morse
Jack Shepherd, Jr
Jack Shepherd
Lowell
Vermont
Eienesty
Brookline
Dapple
Prince Edward Island
Kgeoan Morse
Goddard Burgy
Manchester
Kentucky
Gloucester
Brown Cole
Clinton
Maine
Winchester
Salem
Dapple Gray Morse
Richmond
Ind
John
South End
Fragmented Bond List Denotes Trust Estate Holdings and Ranks
A long OCR list details bonds and shares among banks, railways, mills and brokers. It items many 6s 5s 7s maturing 1890 1893 1896 1919 1922, including Atlas Natl Bank New England Natl Bank Hamilton Natl Bank Pepperell Mfg Co and Lowell Mfg Co among others.
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West End St. Ry. Co
Pepperell Mfg
Lawrence Mfg. Co. Merchandise
Biue Hill
Atlas Natl
New England
Detroit,Lansing & Northern RR
Amoskeag Mfg
Knverett Milla
Fitchburg R. R
Phila
Wilmington & Balt
Burlington & Missouri
BoOuincy
Alton & St. Louis
Republican Valley
Chicago, Burl. & Northern
Lombard Investment Co
Atlas Nat'l Bank
Hamilton
Nat'l Bank
Warren
Freeman’s
National Bank of Redemption
Washington
Nat’l Bank
State
Suffolk
Tremont
Blue Hill
Amory Mfg
York
Chicopee Mfg
C& Merrimack
Mass
Cotton Mills
Atlantic
Great Falls Mfg
Lyman Mills
Lawrence Ae Co
Amoskeag
Vermont & Mass
R. R. Co
Washington Insurance Co
Boston Gas Light Co
Carbacter Aa
First Natl
Bank of St. Johnsbury
Metropolitan Natl Bank
New England Natl. Bank
Atlantic Natl Bank
Atlas Natl. Bank
City Bank
Hide and Leather Bank
Howard Natl. Bank
State Natl. Bank
National Webster Bank
Connecticut River RR. Co
Hamilton Mfg. Co
Brookline Gaslight Co
Rockland RR
Connecticut River
Kansas City
Top. & Western RR
Mexican Central RR
Lowell Mfg. Co
Oregon
Lowell
Boston
Revere Beach
Lynn
Middlesex R.R
Metropolitan RR. Co
Eng. Natl. Bank
Washington Fire and Marine Ins. Co
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co
Manuf. Natl
Blackstone
Union Natl. Bk
Weymouth
Warren Natl. Bk
Peabody
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Gt. Falls Mfg. Co
Langdon Mfg. Co
Franklin Co
Lewiston
Pass
Rivers Rd
Cheshire Rd
Scott & Gulf
Do West
T. By. Co
Cambridge Gas Light Co
E.&t. Fairbanks & Co
Do Lombard Investment Co
Boston Tow Boat Co
Bank of
Top
St. Fe
Laws. & No
Boston Water Power Co
City of Bath Ae
Chicopee Mfg. Co
Reece Buston Hole Mach. Co
North Chicago Rolling Airs
North American Insurance Co
Fun Electric Co
Woburn
Cambridge Horse RR
Lynn Ri
Fancuil Hall
Ado Lowell Mfg. Co
Lowell Bleachery
Boston Gaslight Co
Cleveland & Canton RR
City of Providence
R. I
W. L
Michigan Central RR
Linensas City
St. Jo & Council Bluffs
Kron
M. L
Ace Rutland Rd
Ry. Co
McKay Metallic
Revere Beech & Lynn
Cabot Mfg. Co
Tremont National Bank
Salem Natl Bank
Salem
Salem Marine Ins. Co
Lymian Ls
Flint Mills
Fall River
Eliot, Natl
Bank
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The
Woman’s Union
Elliott J. Hyde
BI Milk Street
Bonton
Old
Cambridge
Mount Auburn
Pater
Brattle Street
Lake View
Lexington
Fitchburg Railroas
Fresh Pond
Lake View Avenue
Ft, Walker
Walker'’s Horse and Carriage Bazaar
Portland Street
Lancaster Street
Horatio Harris & CO
State Street
Palestine
Bothnia
Loring
Malaga
Albert Howe & CO
Market Street
Brighton
Warren Avenue
Bostes
Charles F. Libbie
Francis Henshaw & CO
Merchants’ Exchange
Boston Stock Exchange
Continental Natl. Bank, Amoskeag Mfg
Cambridge RR
Lombard Investment Coastal Lake
Alan
Moses Colman & Co
National Horse and Carriage Mart
Friend Streets
Corning and Goddard
Snow & Co., Commission Merchants
Winstonekee
North Market Street
California
A. 5. Richards & CO
New York
John C. Wilmerding
Wilmerding, Hoguet & CO
GE White
Townsend & Montant
Leonard Street
Gideon Beck &Son
Tremont St
Gideon Beck & Son
Tremont Street
Samuel Hatch & CO
Congress Street
Brussels
Kidderminster
C. H. Barnes
Washington Street
Barnes
K. L. Day & Company
Brokers & Appraisers
State St
Merchants’ Exchange Building
Gaston Stock Exchange
Union Natl. Bank
Continental Natl. Bank
Metropolitan Natl. Bank
City of
Toledo
M. I
Cedar Rapids & Mo. River Rd
Portland Water Co
Ate of
Mainers
Little Rock & Ft
Buvand
Rucascago & Northwestern
City of Toledo
R. R. Loan
St Louis
Pawtucket
City of Boston
Boston, Concord & Mont. Rd
Boston & Maine
City of Chicago
Florida So. Ry
Charlotte Harbor
Everett Mills
Waumbec Mills
United States Navy
Navy Department
D. C
Secretary of the Navy
Bureau of Ordnance
United States
Department
Formg
Washington, D.C
William C. Whitney
Park Department
Charles River Embankment
Park Commissioners
Milk Street
Benjamin Dean
Patrick Maguire
John F. Andrew
Board of Park Commissioners of the City of
Navy Yard
Washington, D. C
Act of the Navy
Navy Dera Artment
John G. Walker
Auca Street
Philadelphia
Penn
U. S
Ler’s
Schuylkill Arsenal
Pacific Coast
M. J. Ludington
United States Army
Salem Lead Company
F. A. Brown, Treas
Alaas
Saeder, Adamson ,& Co
K. Gay & Cou Lad