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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1890

Page

6

Money Market Report Amidst City and National Trades

The Boston money market shows active firm trading with Clearing House rates at 6.7 percent. General loans range 4 to 7 percent while call loans with collateral stand at 6.7 percent. Massachusetts sewerage loan at 40 year term goes cheap. various bond syndicates and city loans moved through Blake Bros., Day & Co., Spitzer & Co., and Lee Higginson & Co. Rail and utility equities show gains, with Atchison leading lender activity and several rail issues advancing. Government securities steady. foreign exchange firm. local stock activity mixed with notable transactions and proxy movements in voting trusts.

Boston New York Messrs R. L. Day & Co Blake Bros. & Co City of Birmingham Messrs. Spitzer & Co City of Columbus Messrs. Lee, Higginson & Co Oregon Railway & Navigation Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Secretary of the Treasury Atchison Boston News Bureau Atlantic & Pacific California Southern Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Inc

Court actions note on liquor, oleomargarine, and letter theft

In the U S district court Thomas F Carpenter was convicted for retail liquor sales and sentenced to three months in Cambridge jail. Norman McLean was acquitted as wholesale oleomargarine tax case. Fourteen year old William F Dunn pleaded guilty to stealing letters from W C Clark. Juries excused to Tuesday next.

United States District Court Carpenter J. Thomas F. Sheppard Cambridge Norman McLean William F. Dunn W. C. Clark

Legal settlement and court rescripts of 1887 trial actions

The case assigned for trial was settled by the parties and juries were excused till Monday. Rescripts include the CoxMaxwell contract dispute over a $29,000 life annuity claim, Dover Stamping Company versus Noyes on a continuing guaranty, and various wrongful injury, guardian and contract cases from the Superior Court First Session.

Sadie Kk. Cox Charles Maxwell Oble Maxwell Sapie Cox Noble Maxwell Hotel Brunswick Aintiff Maxwell Ustice Holmes Intestate J. Hilder William G. Russell George 5. Hale Dover Stamping Company B. B Field & Co Noyes E. Merwin George A. Greene Richard Clark Merchants & Miners’ Transportation Company E. J. Jenkins K. Stone Angelo My J. H. Appleton J. W.W. O'Brien Guy Lamkin E. B. Edgerly E. N. Pickering Pickering George J. Adams Lincoln Smith Brown Afer L. D. Randers J. H. Robinson

Verdict for defendants in tort and slander suit

The court directed a verdict for the defendant in case No 3242 Ellen N Smith et al versus Alonzo Meserve et al. The defense claims any assault or imprisonment by Meserve was in his role as Bowdoin School master during a search for a supposedly wrongful handkerchief. The assistant female teacher joined as defendant also pleads the same. Jury excuses noted. sessions outline dates and orders for divorce and motions.

Paul West E. D. Sibley J. M. Babson Ellen N. Smith Alonzo Meserve Meserve Bowdoin School G. Walker E. B. Hale Nnday

Personal Injury Suit vs Lowell Horse Railroad Co

In Middlesex Superior Court Lowell on April 2, Delia Burke sues for 3000 damages claiming on July 5, 1889, while about to board a defendant car the horses were driven close and the whip tree and pole dropped onto her leg causing severe injury. Defendant denies, trial set, with attorneys Richardson Morrison for plaintiff Lilley for defendant. Court adjourned to April 7. In order: 4926 Golden Reed 5036 Heath v Boston 4714 Sullivan v Reilly Maine RR 4713 Smith v same.

Middlesex Lowell Sherman Delia Burke Lowell, Horse Railroad Company George F. Richardson John H. Morrison Charles Lilley Golden

Uncontested Divorces in Superior Court Session

Essex County Superior Court tables reported uncontested divorces for multiple couples including Westcott Carter Sargent Moulton Chase Weber Lobdill Sanborn Brown Dundass Wheelwright and others. Decrees reserved. Court adjourned to Monday at 9 15 am for contested divorces and jury waived cases.

Superior Civil Court Essex George G. Lobdill Annie Lobdill Walter C. Sanborn Jennie M. Sanborn Lizzie Brown Harry L. Brown Annie J. Dundass John F. Dundass Richard G. Wheelwright Alice Wheelwright

Insolvency Court Adjourns Several Meetings and Hearings

In a Norfolk insolvency report several meetings were adjourned or continued for various debtors including Frank H. Metcalf Medway James H Wyman Brookline and Norton Manufacturing Walpole. The Hollis Dressed Meat Wool Co faced objections to discharge and fraud claims while the court delays a decision. Creditors filed claims against Brown Steese Clarke Fifield Richardson Co Suffolk National Bank Edward Metcalf and others with one petition to expunge Metropolitan National Bank’s claim pending Rhode Island Supreme Court action. Judge White awaits a final ruling before proceeding.

A. Frank Sullivan Dover D. D. Dana Brookling F. White Stonghton Joseph E. Tipping Quincy Brown, Steese & Clarke Messrs. Steese Messrs. Steele and Clarke Hollis Dressed Beet & Wool Company Fifield, Richardson & Co Boston Suffolk National Bank Edward W. Metcalf G. P. Brown Metropolitan National Bank of Boston Supreme Court of Rhode Island White

Guardianship and estate appointments in Massachusetts cases

The court named guardians for Arthur W. Plimpton of Brookline and approved support for Rosina Bete of Stoughton. It also listed administrators and executrix including Gerald A. Bee for Samuel B. Withington of Canton, Charles Slocomb for Ursula Martin of Foxboro, Sarah F. Crane for Henry B. Crane of Stoughton, and J. Elmer Labbot for Cecilia Ann Hart of Stoughton.

Arthur W. Plimpton Rookline Rosina Bete William H. Bete Stoughton Gerald A. Bee Samuel B. Withington Canton Charles Slocomb Ursula Martin Foxboro Sarah F. Crane Henry B. Crane J. Elmer Latbot Cecilia Ann Hart

Boston District Court Admission Notice 1890

John B Moran of Boston Massachusetts has applied for admission as an attorney and counsellor of the U S Circuit Court in Massachusetts. Commissioner Henry L Hallett announces the petition under the court rules.

District of Massachusetts Boston Circuit Court of the United States John B. Moran Henry L. Hallett U. S. Circuit Court

Commodore Cook Surprised at Tremont Dinner by Yacht Club

About twenty five members of the Great Head Yacht Club surprised Commodore E A Cook with a complimentary dinner at the Tremont House. The flagship Widgeon will make a trial trip today from Lawley’s wharf at 10 a m with Owl and Nellie May. Also listed are social events and hotel arrivals including the Norfolk Bar Association and many named guests at Revere House Parker's Tremont Young's American House and other venues.

Great Head A. Mason J. D. Long A. B. Endicott George White Asa French Everett Whist Club Parker’s A. Brown C. F. Atwood C. S. Hapgood RE. C. Mead New York New England Young’s Canton Shawmut 1.C.C.F American House Captain Campbell East Branch House Lower Bartlett N. H W. R. Walker Marketmen’s Republican Club Youne’s B. King Venpome N. F. Greeley Exeter Pawtucket R. L Providence J. W. Bissell Rico Cal Brunswick Charles Heath Newark N.Y P. E. Reese Portland G. W.tooker Robert L. Williston Amherst College J. W. Bradbury H. W. Bradbury Augusta

Probate Court Proceedings in Norfolk Dedham April 2 Executorships and Admin

The Norfolk probate session lists multiple executors and administrators with bonds ranging from 2000 to 200000. Names include Waite J Wills Caroline Mandell Moses Mandell Charles Mandell Deborah Weston Walter J Whiting Henry Higgins Owen McKenna James Lelana Michael Connelly Bridget Connelly Albert Plimpton Thomas Hart George Fowler David Lovell Z L Bicknell Emma Forbes Weston Amanda Morton and more. Estates appraised cover Reuben Huntom Bridget Bigsey Lydia Wheaton William Bete Samuel Withington Dora Dunn and others with real and personal values noted.

Norfolk Dedham Waite J. Wills Caroline F. Mandell Boston Moses Johnson Mandell Charles H. Mandell Deborah Weston Weymouth William Endicott, Jr Walter J. Whiting Dover Howard Callissa Elizabeth Bailey Sharon Amanda M. Morton Robert M. Todd Milton Charlotte M. Todd Bond Theodore Robin Hyde Park Mattie Warden James Burt Braintree Charles A. Belcher Pond Frank B. Newton Medway Santora Waters Billings Granville Pollard Charles Smith Margaret Doherty Avon John B. Witherbee George W. Conchse Edward E. Murray Charles WI. Murray Laura S. Sumner Charles W. Sumner John ©. Ropes Tuomas Amory Roxbury William. A. Tucker M. M. Tucker Matthew T. Pierce Esther Mary Pollock George A. Draper David M. Draper Jesse Holmes Amelia Holmes Stoughton Reuben K. Huntom Franklin Bridget Bigsey Lydia Wheaton Needham William Henry Bete Samuel B. Withington Canton Dora Dunn Brookline Theodore A. Plimpton Newton

Granite State Provident Association under scrutiny report issued

Granite State Provident Association faces a critical report by Penacook officials and state commissioners. The panel condemns the charter’s unrestricted management and mortgage hypothecation as profit exaggeration. They urge possible charter amendment or repeal unless general law restricts powers, barring favored by the Attorney General's view.

Granite State Provident Association Concorp N. H C. H. Amsden Penacook H. H. Huse J. O. Lyford

Mormon polygamy exodus cited by Salt Lake editor

C 8 Nichols, editor of the Salt Lake Times, says Mormons who practice polygamy will soon abandon Utah Territory. He notes a syndicate bought land in Chihuahua Mexico and that about two thousand Mormon families have departed in two years to escape Edmunds laws. The editor recalls a prior election defeat by 650 votes and this year’s margin of about 800.

Curiaco Nichols The Salt Lake Times Chihuahua Mexico Utah

Cameron Coal Bonds Sale Denounced by Stockholders

In New York on April 2 stockholders of the Cameron Coal Company denounced the sale of the companys bonds by its officials and a committee was appointed to pursue legal steps to protect the investors.

New York Cameron Coal Company

Bessemer Land and Improvement Company Promotes City

The Bessemer Land and Improvement Company describes the new city site of Bessemer Alabama with 12 500 lots, first sale April 12 1887 and 1555 sold at an average of 8545 each. It notes 140 000 acres of mineral lands seven iron furnaces output 250 000 tons pig iron for 1890 rolling mill 100 tons daily fire brick works 25 000 daily and rail lines. Directors listed and bureau of information in Boston offering pamphlets.

Bessemer Land and’ Improvemnt Company Bessemer Pitteburg Hi. F. de Bardeleben de Bardeleben Coal & Iron Co Lessemer Wm. Berney Berney Nat, Bank Birmingham Ala David Roberts A Courtenay Charleston Dine Savings Institution

Union Pacific Denver & Gulf to Exchange Stock in 1890

The Union Pacific Denver and Gulf Railway Co will issue stock after April 2 1890 in exchange for Denver Texas and Fort Worth Railroad stock under consolidation terms. Transfers of constituent company stock end March 31 1890. Indorse certificates to the Union Pacific Denver and Gulf Railway Co at Mercantile Trust New York or Equitable Building Boston. Charles F Adams president.

Mexican Central Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Oregon Union Pacific Wisconsin Central Northern Pacific Eastern New York New England Messrs. Pearmain & Brooks Fitchburg Preferred Delaware & Hudson Fitchburg Road Atchison Trust Rutland Preferred Great Northern Express Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Bell Telephone Erie P Lamson West End Illinois Steel Butte & Boston Butte & Boston Mining Company Boston & Montana Kearsarge Osceola Sama Fe Quincy Quincy Mining Company Union Trust CO Milk Street Boston Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf Railway Co Denver,Texas & Fort Worth Railroad Co Denver, Texas & Fort Worth Railroad Company Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf Railway Company Mercantile Trust Company Broadway U. P. Railway Co Equitable Building Stoc New York Stock Exchange Union Pacific, Denver & Gut Railway Co Charles F. Adams Lamoine Newport Boe Payson Penobscot Petit Menan San Diego LY Vanewes - Swampscott Topeka West Er Inter Harbor Wollaston Sesesersere Winthrop Bell Tel Atchison I Do Inc Lac LWLO Bos. & Mont U. Gas L. G Is D.D W. Mich Lang K.C CL. & Sp Ft. 8 Ft. S M. Oir Kk. C St. de & Cy de Istine Do 2d Inc Saneee Nor Pac P. D.O Ne . C. Con Bay Ae St. John G Union Pacifacos Posse Eenee Ae Atlantic & Pacific Big Loston & Albar Soleus Kdes Boston & Lowe Ileenee Boston & Maine Providence Cal Southern Central of Mass Sova B.S Ae Cc &W Cleve Canton Col. Sp. & Cin Fitchburg Flint & Y. M K. Cy Ft. S. & Guifsaseeeee Ae CO St. Lessee Essa Maine Central Oooe M . i. Ne Eee Bos. & Montana Sacu & Por United Gas Bur Rutland Chi West Mich N.Y L. C. Con O. O Utah N Wisconsin Pat W Sash, & Ro Bell Telefroes West End Land Sarsarge Miscallan Val. & Hee Eastman Thee National Lamson Store Ser. Co Jullman Sante Fe Union Stock Yards Boston & Lowell P SEA S.F. RR Cotton Oil ‘Trust Pneumatic Tool Co AOD Hay State Gas Eenee Boton & Maine Brunswick Manganese Burton Ee Bo Oim, San, & Cleve Kosten & Liverpool Co Flint & Pere Mar Europ Elec Eye Ene Hort Wayne Elec Illinois Steel Co Eeeeenee Desert & Ast Shore Mexico Malaen Electric Co N. Cad National Lead Trust Uc Ola Bal Saco & P. RK Thomson-Houston Lee Pullman Palace Ceeeereneeees “Serene Union Vac Eee Ee Do Trust Lib Roly Pa Do Do. Co Wis Otter Nares Thomson Westinghouse Winnisimmet Hsle Ee L. C New Eng Phon Oy Co Newport Land Seetee Osceola Boston & M Eve Kearsar Ay T&s Asiatic Bank Salemm Eeee Cess Massachusetts Bank Mechanics’ Bank Market Bank Eee Fe Cin San. & Cle Marblehead Bank Bristol County Ban Union Washington Bank Eastern Aene Bank of Redemption Old Boston Flint Pere Mar St. L. Con Bank of Commerce Lowell Mfg Union Vacille Seeenene Nashua Mfg Cocheco Arlington Mills Merrimac Boston Mfg. CO Ceee Steel Co Manchester Mills Lowell Bleachery Onsessvererenee Seeene Edwards Mig. CO Lyman Mills Waterville Mel Hous Lockwood Mass Cotton S Stark Mills Eveses Wane Si Bates Mfg. CO Atlante Cotton’ Mills Saeeeene Seenee Naumkeag Aoe Cot Atlantic Hill Mfg. CO Bonanza Development Old Colony RR I. Ont Weenseers Hutted Catalpa San, & Cleve Khone Central Fitchburg BR Crescent GL Falls & Con Dana Saco Water Power Mach Aasee Franklin Hanover Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co Huron Ironton Cosccevcarees Lombard Invest. CO Ae McKay Mets Seer Oschomn Fort Payne Furnace Co Worcester Lucy Fall River W. Leweeee Santa Fe Dover N. L R. L Tamapack Sheyboygan Washington Minneapolis Ansas City Old Leve Land Companies St. Paul & Jeux City Anniston City Fitchburg Houghton & Ont

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