They Say It Is Settle d An Alleged Fatal Defect in the McKinley Bill
Prominent New York merchants prepare a protest claiming the McKinley tariff law differs from the bill Congress passed. They argue the conference report altered Section 30 and tobacco drawbacks, rendering the signed act invalid and prompting calls for an extra session to amend the bill.
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Congress
New York
the Times
McPherson
Carlisle
House of Representatives
Senate
Owyers
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Secretary of the Treasury
Conference Committee
House
Times
Aldrich
Senate Conferrees
Carliste
Sharretts
Shurtleff
Wilkinson
Board of
Harris
Sharsetts
United States Supreme Court
United States
Legislative
Fenate
Reed
Somerville
Reeds
Verestchagin Exhibition at Tremont Street Arena
A visitor to 401 Tremont Street can view the Verestchagin Russian Exhibition alongside Miliet’s The Angelus. Each work is described as awe inspiring, with observers spending extended time admiring a single piece.
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Tremont Street
Verestchagin
Miliet
Aintini
Williams acquitted in brig Hattie M. Dame case at circuit court
United States Circuit Court on October 23 acquitted Nelson J P H Williams, a brig Hattie M. Dame steward, on two indictments alleging assault on the mate and disobeying the master's lawful command. Government counsel was J N Marshall. defense was Boardman Hall. The day's remaining sessions covered liquor cases.
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United States Circuit Court
Nelson
J. P. H. Williams
Hattie M. Dame
J. N. Marshall
Boardman Hall
Supreme Court Session Notes Major Fire loss Suit
Long court bulletin outlines Mason chief justice sessions on Jones Low et al. v. California Insurance Co and 30 others over a $60,000 insurance on a Belmont Street factory destroyed by fire March 4, 1887. Plaintiffs seek $59,485. defense alleges inflated loss proofs. Multiple other docket items and a busy money market report follow, including a percussive Boston stock snapshot and several civil and criminal case listings.
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Superior Court
Mason
C.J
Joseph W. Low
R. M. Morse, Jr
W. M. Richardson
G. W. Loring
John C. Ropes
C. R. Clapp
Thompson
Jdl
John V.tevlin
Benjamin A. Durgin
Charlestown
Thomas Riley
St. Paul
Corlin
West End
Same
Cahill
Tevlin
Dargin
Hebron
Curley
Stiles
N. E. Tel
Fietcher
Craw, & Tel. Co
Ford
McKim
Grand
Follansbee
Soule
Trunk
Seattle City Rally Bonds Offer First Mortgage Gold
The Seattle issue offers $387,000 of first mortgage 6 percent twenty year gold bonds secured by a cable railway from Occidental Square to Lake Washington. The line, operating under two years, earns after expenses and interest charges a 6 percent dividend on capital stock. a personal examination supports a recommendation. Price par and interest. further details available on application.
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Seattle
Occidental Square
Lake Washington
Sentie
Washil
Malpractice Suit Fails in Superior Court
In Middlesex Superior Court on October 23 George E. Martin v Ward Cooke claims 10000 damages for alleged malpractice by a dentist. Verdict for defendant. Attorneys: George A. Perkins for plaintiff F L Washburn and Alfred B E Hemenway for defendant. Also case numbers 5102 and 5253 listed with trial status and counsel. Motions set for Fridays after noon at 2 o'clock on the motion list.
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Middlesex
C. Q. Lirrell
Lynde and
Harding
Johnson
Rand
Hinghaim Inst
Sav
Crosby
Gardner v Weymouth Inhabitants jury disagrees
Superior Court Norfolk county October 23 Judge Lathrop presiding. Case No 258 George W Gardner sues Inhabitants of Weymouth. jury disagreed. Case No 4149 Sarah A Dyer sues Quincy and Boston Street Railway Company for damages as passenger. trial in progress. Jurors not in trial dismissed. No other jury trials this sitting. Jury waived cases and divorces set for Tuesday December 2.
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Superior Court
Norfolk County
Dedham
Lathrop
George W. Gardner
Weymouth
Sarah A. Dyer
Quincy & Boston Street Railway Company
Fifty Cents on the Dollar Settlement for Jourdan Co
Creditors of W. H. Jourdan & Co. coal dealers in Worcester agreed to accept 50 cents on the dollar and to assume 50 percent of debts. About 141000 of indebtedness will be settled with 87000 assets. Jourdan Sr. will continue the business with his son on salary. W. G. Strong leaves the firm.
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Worcester
W. H. Jourdan & Co
Jourdan
W.S. Jourdan
W. G. Strong
Consolidation of File Companies Creates Pawtucket Branch
The Nicholson File Company stockholders voted to buy the New American File Company's plant at Pawtucket. The Pawtucket works will operate as a branch of the Providence concern, with plans to pave facilities for producing a quarter of the nation's files.
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Providence
Nicholson File Company
New American File Company
Pawtucket
Providence Concern
Consolidated Concern
Elite whiskey praised by top judges in Boston market
The Elite brand from A. Hetherstone & Co. at 44 and 46 Broad Street Boston is extolled for purity strength and flavor. The firm offers wines and liquors believed to support invalids and brain workers and ships one gallon or more C O D to all points. Send address for latest price list.
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Tuer
A. Hetherstone & Co
Broad Street
Boston
Sugar Decline Dominates Day in New York Market
In New York on October 23 money on call ranged 3 to 7 percent with last loan at 3 and closing offers at 3. Sterling exchange quiet yet firm with sixty day bills at 4.811 and demand 4.862. Government bonds dull and firm. railroad bonds quiet. Sugar led declines after noon, dropping from 70.44 to 67.42 and closing around 72. The day saw weakness in Sugar Refineries, Chicago Gas, and some rail stocks, while Granger stocks steadied near opening levels amid overall pressure.
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New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
Emand
Reiding
Chicago Gas
Union Pacific
Louisville & Nashville
London Markets and Bank Statistics Report
London financial notes show United States bonds at 12642 and 106 3 23, Canadian Pacific 78, Erie at 22 1 2, Mexican ordinary 56 1 2, New York Central 105 4, Pennsylvania 54, Reading 19 4, Bar silver 49 1 2, money at 2 1 2 percent. Bank of England bullion fell £192000 in a week, reserve to liability ratio rising to 34.94 percent. Paris reports Bank of France gold down 12 575 000 francs and silver down 1 900 000 francs.
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New York
Sub
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Sight
Telegraph
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Commercial
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Savannah
London
New York Stock Exchange
Reichsmarks
National Bank
Sugar Trust
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Atchison
Southern California
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Mexican Central
Union Pacific
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Eastman Car
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Malden Tieec, Co
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Interesting Annual Meeting at Tem porary Asylum Dedham
The twenty seventh anniversary of the Temporary Asylum for Discharged Female Prisoners was held in Dedham with Rev F B Allen presiding. Reports showed income of 8945 dollars including 918 state aid and 2340 from the farm and laundry. The home sheltered 128 women and twenty seven children. 35 were sent to places and 17 returned to friends. The organization now aids children, probation women, and some mothers from Lying-In Hospital. visitors noted strong reforms, religious framing, and praise for staff. Officers listed include President Mrs Henry B Mackintosh and Treasurer Miss Fanny Hall.
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Dedham
F. B. Allen
Boston
Fanny Hall
Mary Lee Adams
Allen
W. F. Cheney
Father Hall
Bose
Henry B. Mackintosh
Henry V. Poor
L. Adams
Salvation Ort Pain Annihilator Adored Liniment Price 26 Cents
An old advertisement proclaims Salvation Ort as the pain annihilator and staple liniment with a soothing effect. It repeats that Dr Bull s Cough Syrup costs 26 cents, highlighting affordable remedies and a period advertising cadence.
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Dr. Bull
Leather market holds firm with mixed leather class gains
Wool and agricultural goods show varied movement as leather trades remain steady. Prices for rough upper leather ease slightly while finished leather and hemlock sole demand rise. buyers return seeking larger lots amid firm overall tone and improving prospects.
Wool trade shows rising demand and steady activity
Receipts last week totaled 13 794 domestic and 1 780 foreign bales, with weekly sales at 4 264 300 pounds. Demand remains firm, manufacturers active, and expectations point to higher prices as the market shows continued confidence and speculative trading in Montana and Michigan wools. Ohio and Pennsylvania fleeces sold less due to manufacturer indifference, but prices for various grades edged higher with buyers present at 30 to 39 1/2 cents per pound in places.
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Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Calcutta
Lli
Lse
Yie
Rio Grande Brogan
Montana
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
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Dempsey
Duggan
Hammond
Thomas J. Hickey
Merchants & Miners’ ‘Transportation Company
Central Wharf
S. A. Fuller
Richard Stone
Celeste
P. Sullivan
Jesse M. Gove
Stephen J. Meliedy
James P. Stewart
Moulton Street
Joseph G. Holt
Joseph J. Corbett
William S. Starns
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Stewart
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Weeman
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Johnson Vivian
Captan Vivian
Kearsarge Lode
California
Western
Butte
Thomas Couch
Boston & Montana Company
John Daniell
Angus McQueen
South America
Baring
Board of Trustees
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QO. W. Potter
Ilinois Steel Company
Illinois Steel
Nathaniel Shayer
Cleveland & Canton Road
Lehigh Valley
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Memphis
Birmingham
Louisville
New Albany
Middleboro Cooperative Bank
Everett Mills
Concord & Montreal Railroad
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Boston, Concord & Montreal
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Igton
C.H. Venner
Congress Street
Boston Stock Exchange
I. W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
Eastern Electric Cable Company, Pfa
Gethins Electrical Mfg
Union Electric Car Company
Thomson-Houston Company
Tomseon European Electric Welding Company
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Fort Wayne Elec
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Elec
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Atlantic Enews
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Oatioe
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Washington
Tee
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Boolday
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Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
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Wilson W. Jay , Co
State Street
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Colchis Mining
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Ontario
Eureka
Lo Hocking Coal
Bast & Belcher
Lana
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L.colonhic
Savage
NEW York Financial
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Jamaica
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