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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1896
Page
6
Wheat Futures Rally on Bank Aid Sees Prices Rise
Widespread optimism after bank coalition to aid money market lifted early selling. December wheat rose to 80 1 4 in New York with gains of 13 8 from yesterday, while Chicago prices climbed and Liverpool closed firm after initial declines amid American buying cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Liverpool
Bank Presidents Align To Stabilize Money Market
New York reports a decisive shift in finance as call loan rates eased from yesterday’s highs to 6 percent by afternoon. Fourteen downtown banks convened to aid stock market borrowers without issuing clearing house certificates, while Clearing House President Simmons said banks could meet any emergency. The easing money supply spurred bullish sentiment and short-covering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
Clearing House
President Simmons
The
Jenkins Seeks Rehearing in Attorney Removal Decree
Edward J. Jenkins petitions for a rehearing contest of a formal decree removing him from the office of attorney for the Commonwealth. He argues the finding was not sustained by the evidence, that the law did not support the ruling, and that the Boston Bar Association lacked standing to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Jenkins
Commonwealth
Bar Association of Boston
Judge appoints co-special administrators for Stetson estate
Judge Grant of the Suffolk Probate Court yesterday named William A. Gaston and Charles H. Pattee as co-special administrators with M. O. Adams for the estate of the late John Stetson Jr. in a probate proceeding.
Moran letters urge anti Fitzgerald free silver stance
A Massachusetts Republican letter writer attacks Fitzgerald and Sears, endorsing Ryan for Congress and denouncing free silver. He cites Bryan, Williams, Arendt, and local figures, argues for honesty in voting, and urges no on amendments while praising McKinley and Wolcott.
Winding Up Campaign and Ward 11 Meeting
The article notes a contrast in campaign conduct from four years ago as the Democratic State committee has no campaign or figures to publish. It also covers Ward 11 Democratic Association’s meeting planning independent local efforts and distancing from the city committee amid nomination considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Committee
State Committee
Ward 11
Democratic Association
National Democrats rally across Boston area towns
National Democrats held gatherings in South Boston Roxbury Field's Corner and Norwood with Leon Bygres chairing at Dudley Street Opera House. Speakers included Charles Hamlin Marcus Holmes John Crioman James McConnell Eugene Wambaugh and Louis Brandeis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Democrats
Boston
Roxbury
Field's Corner
Norwood
Palmer
Buckner
Prince
Dudley Street Opera House
Leon Bygres
Charles 8
Hamlin
Vic. Hamlin
Cleveland
Olney
Marcus Holmes
Malden
John F. Crioman
James B. McConnell
Supreme Court
Bryan
Stewart
Teller
Jones
Stump
Chicago
Eugene Wambaugh
Louis Brandeis
Anti Biennial League Appeals to Massachusetts Voters
The circular from the Anti Biennial League urges Massachusetts voters to oppose pending constitutional amendments for biennial elections of state officers and legislators. It argues annual elections ensure accountability and credit past progress to a yearly legislature, citing health protections, improved finances, and education gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Room 12
Massachusetts
Appeal for Barrows in Sound Money Campaign
The Business Men’s Non-Partisan Sound Money League urges Tenth District voters to back Samuel J. Barrows over Bordman Hall. It denounces Hall as equivocal and unsafe, and calls for active support from leaders including J R Leeson and Edward Atkinson, with Boston backing on Oct 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
William T. Harris
Parce
Hoar
J. D. Pierce
American Federation of Labor
Worcester
John Sheehan
Holyoke
Samuel Ross
New Bedford
Henry Lloyd
Boston
Frank K. Foster
Labor Leader
Horace M. Eaton
United Foot and Shoe Workers
Lynn
H. T. Elder
Typographical Union
John F. O'Sullivan
Central Labor Union
Robert Howard
Fall River
Daniel Clohecy
Lawrence
George E. McNeill
John Douglass
Allied Printing Press
Edward J. Ryan
Building Trades Council
Philip Mantis
Holvoke
Sound Money League
Sound Money
Tenth Congressional District
Congress
Indiana
Michigan
Tennessee
Texas
Samuel J. Barrows
Bordman Hall
Chicago
Bryan
Sewall
J. R. Leeson
Jerome Jones
William B. Rice
Francis Peabody, Jr
Edward Atkinson
Jamess. Murphy
Henry W. Peabody
Charles L. Lovering
Atkinson and Rush Debate Money Question in Hall
Edward Atkinson of Brookline and Reuben Rush of South Boston debated the money question before the Old Ward Fifteen Sound Money Club at St. Augustine's Hall. Atkinson mocked himself as Shinbone Atkinson while Rush argued that the public has weighed the money issue and questioned demonetization of gold in 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Atkinson
Brookline
Reuben Rush
South Boston
St. Augustine’s Hall
Old Ward Fifteen
Sound Money Club
Mr. Atkinson
Atkinson
John A. Ryan Rally At Wells Memorial Hall
John A. Ryan the free silver Democratic candidate for Congress in the ninth district will rally this evening at Wells Memorial Hall Washington street inviting Democratic voters of Wards 7 and 9. Speakers include David Taylor Herbert N. Casson Francis P. Curran E C Baldwin William Knox James F Morton Jr Patrick F O Neil Linwood H Pratt Nicholas J Quinn and the candidate John A. Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Ryan
Wells Memorial Hall
Washington Street
David Taylor
Herbert N. Casson
Francis P. Curran
E. C. Baldwin
William Knox
James F. Morton, Jr
Patrick F. O'Neil
Linwood H. Pratt
Nicholas J. Quinn
Marketmen Rally at Faneuil Hall Features Notables
Boston Marketmen's Republican Club holds its annual rally at Faneuil Hall on Monday Nov 2 at 12 noon with speakers including Roger Walcott Samuel W McCall William Barrett John Bates George Marden Curtis Guild Jr Rev A A Berle John Dow and Samuel J Barrows. Returns viewing follows Tuesday evening from 7 to midnight with Salem Cadet Band in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Salem Cadet Band
Republican rally at Ward 15 headquarters
The event tonight at 7 45 features speakers Charles T Gallagher J Parson Bradley Isaac Allen and others in a drive to endorse Samuel J Barrows and the nominees for Representatives William Sears and Samuel W Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward 15
Charles T. Gallagher
J. Parson Bradley
Isaac Allen
Thomas Gogin
Henry D. Yeaton
Samuel J. Barrows
William F. Sears
Samuel W. Johnson
Gas Poisoning Mix Up At Tremont Street Home
Mrs Edward J Crossman and her 18 year old nephew Edward G Melvin living at 1441 Tremont street were nearly suffocated by coal gas yesterday. Police initially suspected arsenic poisoning though Paris green used to kill water bugs in the home led Dr Pirre to conclude gas absorption as the cause. Both are expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Crossman
Edward G. Melvin
Tremont Street
Pirre
Harvard Princeton debate chooses cabinet government subject
The Harvard committee selects the debate topic: that the United States should institute a system of responsible cabinet government after constitutional amendments. Ten candidates will debate on Tuesday, Nov. 10 to pick Harvard’s speakers for the final round on Friday, Nov. 13 with three speakers and one alternate chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Committee On
Princeton
United States
Harvard
Upbeat Friday in Markets Defies Tight Money Fear
Pinkham reports a bright Friday despite expectations of a Black Friday crash. Sugar climbs from 11 1 2 to 11 50, while Boston & Montana and Bay State stocks rise on insider rumors and pending settlements. Atchison shows a six month rise, gas cases unsettled yet hints point to discharge. Markets expect holiday closures Tuesday with funds secured for clearinghouse needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sound Money
McKinley
Boston & Montana
Curtis
Bay State
Buchanan
Brookline
Whitney
Bay State Company
Atchison Road
Boston Stock Exchange
Oliver W. Peabody
Frank E. Peabody
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Atchison
Inc
Canada Souther
Chesapeake & Ohio
C & St Louis
Delaware & Hudson
den & Rio Grande
Erie
Hocking Valley
Ener
Illnois Central
Lake Erie & West
Lake Shore
Louisville & Nashville
Manhattan
Missouri
New Jersey Central
New York Central
Ny, Ont & Western
Northern Pacific
Northwestern
Pacific Mail
Pulingan Palace Car Co
Rocky Island
U S
Cures Consumption and Liver Ills Pills Sold at 52 Bromfield
Dr Agnew's Liver Pills bar none in this distressed era. claim perfect cures for consumption liver illness and many ailments. Ten cents a vial with forty doses sold by C E Woodward & Co at 52 Bromfield Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pe Chichester
Chichester
Cntehestec Chemical
Oss
Mansen Square
Loosi
Pailada
Somerville Charter Hearing Hears Mayor and Treasurer Propose Changes
The Somerville charter commission devoted an evening to Mayor Perry and City Treasurer Cole who urged key provisions. Perry proposed a council of sixteen to twenty four members and more wards. appointments and removals by the mayor should not require council confirmation in general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Perry
Cole
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Endorsed For Neglected Coughs
A historical note recommends Dr Bull's Cough Syrup to treat a lingering cough to prevent progression to consumption and protect health.
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the Sunday Post
West
MR. Jenkins
Stetson
Woran
John B
M’kinley and
Ryan
Gerald and
Sears
Republi
Sir—I
Eech and Son
Nien
Elieve
Witzgerald
Inth
Yan
George Fred Williams Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Williams
Wallgainst
Johnnk. Fitzgerald
Lincoln
Insachusetts
Toland
Fitz
Jfe
Itzgerald
Finn
Congrance
Jo. Ryan
William Jt
Bryan Vernon
George F. Carden
Dallas
Democratic Party
Otto Arendt
Moreton Frewen J
New York Journal
Europe
William Jennings Bryan
George Fred Williams
of the Knights of Labor
Washington, D. C
Board of Trustees of the Order
B . B. Martin
Loan and Trust Companies
Comptroller of Currency
Wolcott
John B. Moran
Electoral College
Tomorrow's
Sunday Post
Preenuek Alland ‘Bros
Adour
Tremont Row
Manheet
Edison
Electric Illum, CO
End Place
Bosto
McConnell
Barrows
Atkinson and Rush
Marketmen’s Rally
Political Pointers
Beecham
Court ST
R. Hal
Edigal
Ounagory
Mass
Yoann
Dr. Hallock
Hatlock Medical Institute
Sugar Trust House
Bankers’ Syndicate
New York Clearing House Committee
Stock Exchanges
Chicago Board of Trade
Pinkham
West End
Boston & Mont
Franklin
Osceola
Dom Corl
Lamson
Pullman Seeeer
Tate Gas
J. Ferré & Co
Arou
Pharmacien
Paris
Crugg'sts
Wilcox Compound
Woman's Safeguard Free
Wilcox Medicine CO
Eighth St
Philada
Emhy CO
Tremont St
J. E. Bishop
Tolman
Dr. Warren
Warren Remedies CO
Merced
Sceeeseve
Ceesees
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Sales Meneo
Ge Wr
Cccsrererres
Aen
Ea Soe
Bonanza Development
E.ceseererses
Colorado
Garfield Grouse
Gold & Globe
Puritan Eee
Argentum
M. Enee
Ris
Jack Pot
Portland
Sacramento
Eccsseseeres Eee
NEW York Stock Sales
Edward Hayes, Sons & 60
Exchange Building
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