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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1891

Page

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Flower and Sheehan Named to Lead New York Democrats

Roswell P. Flower of New York City heads the Democratic ticket for governor with William F. Sheehan of Buffalo as lieutenant governor, Frank Rice of Ontario county as secretary of state, Frank Campbell of Steuben county as comptroller, Eliot F. Danforth of Chenango as treasurer, Simon Rosendale of Albany as attorney general, and Martin Schenck of Rensselaer as surveyor and engineer. At Sarazona on September 16 the convention praised Tammany, denounced Republican policies, and approved a platform pledging sound finance, home rule, tax reform, anti sumptuary laws, electoral reform, canal improvements, and aid to labor. Flower’s nomination was made by acclamation after roll call.

Roswel L. P. Flower New York City Willliam F. Sheeman Buffalo Frank Rice Ontario County Frank Campbell Steuben County Exuiot F. Damrorta Chenango County Simon Rosendale Albany Martin Scuhence Rensselaer County Sarazona N. Y New York Tammany Men Tammany Ladies Croker Tammany Hall Democratic Party United States Friends of Honest Money United States Senate Democratic Assembly Senate Assembly Republican Senate Republican Party Federal Census Bureau Congress Ple York Hun Ey Chicago Czar D. B. Hill Cantor Porter Watertown Roswell P. Flower John R. Fellows Rourke Cochran Thomas Dewitt Kings County Alfred C. Chapin General Catlin Flower Chapin Assemblyman McClelland Westchester William F. Sheehan Senator McNaughton Monroe D. Cady Herrick Sheehan Elliot F N.L Boston Cleveland Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati A. A St. Louis Milwaukee Louisville New York Democrats England Scretary Foster Missouri, Kansas Texas Ada W. Johnson Worcester United States Naval Force Alaska Russell Joe Jefferson Barnstable County Hendricks Long Island City

Allen of Lowell Secures Nomination on First Ballot

At Tremont Temple the Republican State convention nominated Charles H. Allen of Lowell for Governor on the first ballot, defeating Crapo by 199 votes. The ticket remained unchanged, with Kimball for Auditor and Oxman for Secretary. Notable attendees included Lodge, Morse, Long, Ames, Brackett, and Candler. The gathering featured a large, aging attendance and mixed reactions as speeches followed the ballot.

Coal Mine Tragedies: Two Men Die in Falls at Wilkesbarre

Morgan Jones and William Jones plummeted 150 feet in colliery No 5 and were killed. John Brovey perished at Springfield colliery due to a coal fall. John H Pray, Sons & Co announce clearance of entire carpet stock at low prices as they move to a new building.

Wilkesbarre Penn Morgan Jones William Jones John Brovey Springfield John H. Pray

Children of Grammar School Age at Chauncy Hall

Pupils in the grammar school department receive regular instruction from experienced teachers. The youngest class will be led directly by one of the principals. School sessions run 9 to 2, with house open till 4 at 693 Boylston Street.

Chauncy-Hall School Boylston Street

Chauncy Hall opens airy department room for visitors

Chauncy Hall School announces its cheerful and airy department room is open to visitors daily from 9 to 4. The year begins Sept. 25, a week later than the Upper School, at No 593 Boylston Street in Copley Square.

Chauncy Hall School Boylston Street Copley Square

Republican State Convention Nominates Allen for Governor

Tremont Temple hosts the Republican State Convention with Colonel Charles H. Allen of Lowell nominated for Governor and General John W. Kimball for Auditor. Ticket otherwise unchanged. Convention scenes and events fill pages, plus notes on funerals, fairs, and meetings around Lowell and nearby towns.

Tremont Temple Charles H. Allen Lowell John W. Kimball Allen Dr. Loring Salem Middlesex County

Floods devastate Jaen province as Consuegra called city of the dead

Distressing reports reach Mapruio on Sept 16 about Jaen floods. Governor confirms Aubeda submerged with huge property losses and several deaths. Consuegra described as a city of the dead after water rose eighteen feet in the church. Mayor cites four dead. damage estimated at $2.5 million plus buried valuables. Survivors relay rapid river rise and frantic escapes from collapsing homes. Many victims buried without identification for sanitary reasons.

Mapruio Jaen Aubeda Consuegra

Gladstone Discusses Theosophy in Workmen Clubs

In London on September 16 Gladstone replies to a question about permitting theosophy discussions in workmen's clubs. He will not deny all forms of spiritual manifestation but avoids endorsing every claim and frames the issue as a religious matter within debates.

London Gladstone

Irishmen Thank Earl of Aberdeen in Montreal

A Montreal Irish delegation visited the Windsor Hotel to thank the Earl of Aberdeen for his service as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and to praise his stance on home rule. Aberdeen expressed optimism that home rule would triumph and that the English Liberal party would maintain support, with Mr Gladstone also confident of victory.

Earl OF Aberdeen Montreal Windsor Hotel Ireland Lord Aberdeen Gladstone

Mining stock closing quotes for Sept 16

Closing quotations list several mining shares including Ophir at 4.00, Crown Point at -1.40, Savage at 3.05, Gould & Curry at 2.10, and Yellow Jacket at 1.45. Other names shown include Choliar, Potoal, Con. Calu. Va., Nevada, Mexico, and more, with inconsistent punctuation and several unreadable entries.

Heat & Belcher Ophir Crown Point Savage Calu

Mr Spurgeon Relapse Noted In London Dispatch

London report notes Mr Spurgeon has experienced a relapse. Advertises The Hetherston Importing Co s Elite Kentucky Whiskey praised for its rich mellow body and smooth flavor. Sold in three sizes sealed bottles by druggists hotels and grocers. Unparalleled sale proves its worth.

Hetherston Importing Co Kentucky

New York Democrats Back Sound Money Policy

Washington observers hail the New York Democratic convention’s stand for a currency based on gold value. Hard money Democrats like General Tracey backed anti silver inflation, with hopes a New York victory boosts Cleveland and shapes national policy. Should party shifts occur in Ohio or Pennsylvania, the sound money position remains central to the Democratic platform.

Waashington New York Foster Reed Congress Hill New York City Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire Vermont Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland Wisconsin General Tracey Albany Lodge Greenhalge Senate Tracey Gorman Flower Cleveland Ohio Campbell Harrison Friends of Pattison National Democratic Party

Bond policy yields near total redemption, Treasury gains

Secretary Foster pushed a 2 percent continuance offer for 444 per cent bonds. by month end most unredeemed bonds will be redeemed or continued near 26 million dollars. Treasury relief seen as beneficial to banking and monetary stability while gold reserves remained strong. Public notice outlines anticipated redemptions and continuance levels as of today.

Foster New Yoe

Treasury circular extends 4 percent bonds continuance and payment rules

The Treasury announces that registered and coupon bonds of the 4 percent loan authorized by acts of July 14 1870 and January 20 1871 may be received for continuance with 2 percent interest until September 80 1891. After that date bonds will be redeemed and not continued. Coupon 4 percent bonds will not be received for payment at the New York Assistant Treasurer after September 30 1891, and thereafter registered and coupon 4 1/2 percent bonds will be received for redemption only at the Secretary of the Treasury in Washington DC. The August 24 and September 2 1891 circulars are modified accordingly. Charles Foster Secretary.

United States New York Secretary of the Treasury Washington D.C Charles Foster

Our Cattle in England and U S Efforts to Open Markets

Secretary Rusk aims to press Britain to relax live cattle import rules after declaring pleuro-pneumonia stamped out in the United States. He will urge Lincoln to highlight our inspection system, disease absence, and lower costs for insurers. The British may demand liberal policy once meat health is assured, and trade barriers may ease if ships can profit from lower losses and prices.

Tracy Navy Department United States Marion China Behring Sea Alaska Asiatic Charleston Lancaster Honolulu Yokohama Mare Island China Station Petrel North Atlantic South Atlantic Department Europe Atlantic Pacific Baltimore Alliance Pensacola Yorktown San Francisco England Rusk Germany Great Britain Lincoln Court of St. James New Jersey Mr. Lincoln Ocean Agricultural Department Iie Liverpool

Funds in the Treasury Declares Diverse Gold and Note Totals

The Treasury report lists gold coin and bullion at 241,626,762 dollars and silver dollars and bullion at 826,349,459 dollars. It notes silver dollars and bullion from the 1890 act at 62,648,423 dollars, trade dollar bars at 2,620,280 dollars, fractional silver coin at 17,758,821 dollars, United States notes at 27,070,597 dollars, 1890 Treasury notes at 10,791,881 dollars, national bank notes at 136,431, and notes in redemption at 6,133,205 dollars, with total funds 700,617,634 dollars. Certificates outstanding show gold 111,306,889 dollars, silver 322,288,595, United States Treasury notes 51,566,154, currency 25,665,000. Internal revenue receipts today were 242,787 dollars and customs 593,560 dollars. National bank notes received for redemption today were 58,512 dollars.

Treasury United States ‘Treasury United States National Bank Internal Revenue

Fall River Print Cloths Sale Report Unclear Data

Faun River market report notes print cloth trades with unclear figures and two and a half cents per unit. The fragment mentions counts for cloth and dates but lacks complete details or outcomes.

Fall River Faun Riven

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Flower and Sheehan Democrats Mr. Flower Mil Flower Crapo General Kimball Blaine Man Low William H. Harvy Commonwealth Wil« Pram M. Oxrin Grerce H. Marpen JoHn W. Kimpa i Fitchane Burg Albert E. PiLus Purg Cogtswell Walker Morse Long Ames Crapa Mr. Allen Mr. Crapa Mr. Crapo Burdett State Committee E. H. Capen Tufts College George N. Carpenter Brookline Elijah A. Morse George B. Loring Henry Cabot Lodge J. O.wardwell Mr. Lodge Candler Wolo “Sra St Steinhoeft Hamburg Alrfax Stockholme Roman Alfred Duimois Panes Nba Leon Jamaica Queensmore Te ~Ree Bremen Teutonic Assyrian Glasgow City of Belfast Alt Antwerp Orono Weimar Rotterdam Maasdam Southampton Father Point Gerona Shields Marseille St Oswald Manila Atremen Havel Stettin Polynesia Copenhagen Oak Grove Farm Ruggles St Harvard St Cambridge Main St Cambridgeport Oakgrove Farm Office OF the Inspector OF Milk Charles Harrington Nat'l Life Ins, CO J. T, Publis State Agt Dev Boawu Rs Ae Spain St Pierre France Italy Chile Russia European Danube Commission Grocers’ Association New Exchange Old South E. E. Hale America McKee Youngers Woodland Park Hotel Auburndale Streicken MR. Spurgeon Leonard & CO Sound Money Victory
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