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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1890

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Decision in Boston case solves shipping rate question

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that New York New Haven Hartford and New York & New England railroads may joint through rate flour shipments from New York to Boston lower at Boston to contest Metropolitan Steamship line, without violating the act.

Wasnurvetcy Interstate Commerce Commission Bragg W. S. King & Co Boston New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company New York & New England Railroad Company New York Metropolitan Steamship Line Readville

Sugar Trust Contributions And Sugar Refineries Case

Washington reports Theodore Roosevelt civil service commissioner contributed 50 dollars to a congressional district campaign fund. Ex Governor Hugh Thompson also gave to aid his party. In New York a hearing opened before Judge Pratt in the Cameron versus Sugar Refineries case with trustees defending their reorganization plan amid accusations of improper dividend and market impact.

Washington Theodore Roosevelt Civil Service Hugh Thompson Roosevelt Thompson Lama Republican Dor New York Duncan Cameron Sugar Refineries Company The Sugar Trust Calvin E. Pratt Brooklyn John E. Parsons Edward M. Shepard Elihu Root Mr. Johnson Hoadley Lauterbach & Johnson Nash, Spaulding & Co Boston I. N.S. Wormser John B. Gleason Court of Appeals John L. Hull Mr. Shepard John E. Searles, Jr Cameron Magoun Europe Shepard Searles Theodore A. Sdavemeyer Autavit Messrs. Havemeyer Matthiesson Geares Theodore A. Havemeyer J. O. Matthiegson Mir. Searles Harry O. Havemeyer John Jurgenson Seares My. Shepard Henry J. Reed Winich Sugar Prust Central ‘Rust Company George C. Magoun Kidder, Peabody & Co Hari Pratt Gleason Root New York State Mr. Root I. F. Havemeyer HE. O- Havemeyer W. F. Havemeyer plantiff_ander Bre Hill Plaipail Ah. Hill Tricate Parsons Cewt Hill

The Conveyancers Policies Backed by Cash Resources

The Conveyancers offer the simplest policies with cash resources nearly double those of any other company in the state. They cover fraud forgeries and mistakes of fact law or record. Rates are very low and no risks are taken out of the state.

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Wines and liquors price list and catalogue offer

Rock and Rye and Old Whiskeys priced per gallon and per case with hundreds of large bottles listed. Holland Gin Sherries Port Rums and Brandies offered with 55 and 86 cent small bottle pricing. California port and sherry listed at 35 cents per gallon. Elite Whiskey highlighted. goods sent C O D from one gallon up. send for free catalogue.

California

Dorchester Man Struck by Train Sustains Severe Injuries

George Russell fifty of Euclid street Dorchester was struck by an outward bound New York and New England train between Barnard and Dorchester stations. He suffered a compound leg fracture a broken arm three broken ribs and a fractured skull. Dr Blair ordered his removal to Civy Hospital.

George Russell Euclid Street Dorchester New York & New England Railroad Barnard Blair Civy Hospital

Sailors and Firemen Protest Pay to Shipping Agents

Sailors and firemen held a meeting last evening in Faneuil Hall to protest paying a commission to shipping agents. J. J. Daly presided. Speakers included George Clark George Roberts and Henry Abrahams. About 150 persons attended.

Faneuil Hall J. J. Daly George Clark George Roberts Henry Abrahams

Steamers Arrive With Mixed Atlantic Passages

Shipping notes list arrivals and origins for numerous steamers in late October. Vessels include Samna from Jamaica, Arkham from Galveston, Nyassa from Nicaragua, Hibernian from Boston, Lord O Neill from Belfast, Gellert from New York, Noormannia from New York for Hamburg, and Britannic from New York for Liverpool, among others.

Boston Samna Jamaica Arkham Galveston Nyassa Nicaragua New York Inchen Baltimore Bremen Scilly Ialands Avon Noormannia Hamburg Mark London Den Southampton Saale Avonmouth Knight Companion Montreal Queenstown

Looking About in Ireland He Visits Connemara Wildest Part

Dupin Oct 30 Mr Balfour travels from Enilemore to Carraroe through Connemara in rain and mud. He will visit Galway and Dublin. John O Connor warns him not to politicize the Irish mood. Fever epidemic in Killarney blamed on bad potatoes. London Oct 30 Leonard Henry Courtney PV says Home Rule not panacea but land question to be settled by Parliament. He urges cross party support for Balfour bill and asks government to drop prosecutions of Dillon and O’Brien.

Galway Dublin Limerick John O'Connor Balfour Prince of Wales Killarney London Leonard Henry Courtney Bodmin Cornwall Ireland Parnell Morley Lord Spencer Dillon O’brien

French Tariff Bill Explained by Roche in Paris

Paris reports M Roche the Minister of Commerce explained the new tariff bill to the tariff committee. He said the maximum minimum system avoids favored nation clause issues and ensures concessions to France while allowing whether privileges endure for a fixed or unlimited period. In Ticino Bellinora the Grand Council met amid protests as Leftists resign and threaten coalition terms.

Paris M. Roche Tariff Committee France Ticino Berne Grand Council of Bellinora M. Fognetti Respini Bonzavigo

Hicks-Beach Warns Gladstone Critics In Kilmairnock Speech

Sir Michael Hicks Beach, president of the Board of Trade, urged that Gladstone's rhetoric offered no guidance to followers and asserted the government would persevere with Irish policy and the Scottish church. He warned railways against overworking workers, defended tariff changes, and envisioned gains from freed sugar and expanded Canada trade amid stable labor relations.

Michael Hicks-Beach London Michael Hicks- Beach Board of ‘Trade Kilmairnock Scot Gladstone America England West India Canada

Blaine and Phelps Head to Philadelphia for Academy Meeting

Secretary Blaine and Hon. William Walter Phelps arrived in Washington at 10 PM. They will depart Saturday at 9 49 AM for Philadelphia to attend the Academy of Music meeting Saturday afternoon and the reception at the Union League Club.

Washington Blaine Wiliam Walter Phelps Philadelhia Academy of Music Union League Club

Edison to Develop Sudbury Nickel Lands, Canada

Thomas Edison, the Menlo Park inventor, is reported to plan mining development near Sudbury in the nickel district. Samuel G. Burn, hired by Edison, has bonded thousands of acres and confirms rich nickel outcrops. Edison claims a new process lowers costs and promises high monthly profits from investment in the mines. Burn has inspected mica mines for electrical use.

OrTraAwa Spectal Thomas A. Edison Menlo Park Sudbury Canadian Geological Survey Standard Oil Company Samuel G. Burn Edison Myr. Burn Geological Survey Burn

Gale Strikes Schooner Off Cohasset Narragansett Bay

A sudden northwest squall near Cohasset and Narragansett Bay capsized the schooner Maggie Cummins. Captain Murch, his wife, and two sailors narrowly escaped drowning as the vessel slid keel-up in fifteen feet of water near East Greenwich. Nat Sutton towed the craft to shoal water. wreckers may raise it.

R. L Cohasset Narragansett Bay Maggie Cummins Murch New York Greenwich Nat Sutton East Greenwich Newport New London

Rail Road Wreck Near Sevucca Injures Several

Richmond and Danville express wrecked near Sevucca GC when a flange failed, sending two Pullman cars off track. Injured include J. M. Jones New York J. H. Croft Westerly R L Hawarsh New York Siegfried Arnold Philadelphia Joseph Henschen New York and J W Burrell Washington who is reported to die. In Providence unknown man killed last night identified as Edward Farris Dexter Lime Rock employee Lizzie Goff and Minnie McCoy Pawtucket were badly hurt.

Atlanta Richmond & Danville Express Sevucca J. M. Jones New York J. H. Croft Westerly R. L George C. Hawarsh Siegfried Arnold Philadelphia Joseph Henschen J. W. Burrell Washington Providence R. I Lere Eedward_farris Dexter Lime Rock Company Lizzie Goff Minnie McCoy Pawtucket

Mexico's Alleged Retaliation Reposted on Cattle Duty

Kansas City reports an authoritative message from City of Mexico dated Oct 20 saying no extra duty on livestock beyond the past year. The tariff is under revision and any new duty will allow time for shippers to adjust. The notice is signed The Two Republics.

Mexico Kansas City Mmo City of Mexico

Fire alarms at Mechanics building and fruit store

At 10 30 last evening a stove overheated in the Mechanics building third story set fire to the window casing and was extinguished with no damage. A sight fire occurred in the basement of 218 North street at 6 50 last evening in a Vincenzo Farina fruit store with no damage. An alarm came from Box 92 and Box 13.

Mechaniics North Street Vincenzo Farina

Thick foods mislead on infant nutrition says experts

The article argues that thick foods are not more nutritious for babies and that mother's milk remains the best nourishment. It notes thick pap is hard to digest and cannot nourish a child, while Mellin's Food, when prepared, matches breast milk in thinness and nutritive quality.

Plan of Reorganization Transfers Sugar Trust to New Jersey Firm

The Sugar Refineries Company assets move to a New Jersey corporation named American Sugar Refining Company with a $50 million trust. Capital remains $50 million with equal preferred and common stock, 7 percent cumulative dividends, and a 5 percent cash distribution on conversion. Plans include issuing $10 million bonds secured by active refineries, usable as needed. Directors for the first year are listed. Financials show total assets around $20.54 million and liabilities about $8.79 million, with net assets near $11.74 million. Dividends paid amount to $11.9 million. plant improvements cost $2.75 million.

Sugar Refineries New Jersey American Sugar Refining Company Reoorganization Committee H. O. Havemeyer I. A. Havemeyer F. O. Matthiesson J. E. Searles, Jr William Dick J. B.thomas George C. Magoun Cine Ciaisieeevie Otis Nente S-Ssererees Tnsulanco Reaeae Seeeee Ees News Rae Oe Esseererers Seeeeeeresseete

Joint Tariff Debate in Putnam Opera House

Wells and Russell clashed in a crowded Wells-Russell debate on tariff policy. Wells warned that New England loses factories and talent to the South while advocates for free trade cited industrial activity in Connecticut. Russell countered with factory employment figures and wages, reading Wells’s letter to Mundella and scoring a strong response that drew cheers from far into the audience.

Wells-Russell Wells New England South Russell Connecticut England Scotland Ireland Putnam Manusand West Mir. Wells Mundella New London

Harvard Postponed Game Won By Seniors In Class Football Series

The '91 '92 class championship game was played yesterday after a delay. The seniors showed improved tactics and stronger rushes, scoring a touchdown in the first half while '92Answer: Crosby returned a kickoff for a touchdown and Weld kicked the goal for a 10 to 9 lead, but '91 held in the end. The juniors fought to reach '91's goal but time expired with no further score.

Petter Forbes Weid McNear Crosby White Weld Mason Moen Henry Green Harris G. Winthrop Digeins Macleod Grueriu Ullback Curtis Weed S. Berry L. Berry Steelman McDonald Putnam Neff Carpenter L. A Faulkner

Congress Party Rally at Dudley Street Opera House

A crowded Dudley Street Opera House heard speeches by Henry W. Putnam and others honoring Democratic Congressman John F. Andrew and allies. They denounced the McKinley tariff, urged vigorous protest against faulty legislation, and defended honest politics while predicting an increased anti tariff vote next Tuesday.

Dudley Street Opera House Andrew Henry W. Putnam Moorfield Storey Harvard Free Wool Club Chase Harvard Board of Health Common Council Warren Boston University Lodge and Howland Stoneham Edward L. Pierce Jamaica Plain Norfolk Unitarian Church Third Congressional District John F. Andrew Richardson Ranney Morse Andrew Again. [Applause, ] Know of No Reason For Expecting That Mr. Pierce United States Russia America API Tne Sieust Pierce Mr. Pierce Mr. Beard Boston Washington White House Grandfather Reed Ivy

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