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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1896

Page

7

Little Change Markets on dull Wednesday and bonds firm

The market closed dull with few bright spots after early strength. News included a $21,500 new Bell Telephone stock price, Reece Button Hole Machine Company gains, Boston rapid transit bonds awarded, Pioneer stock touted as a bargain, and plans for St Louis San Francisco railroad reorganization. Reports cover Sugar Refining earnings a dividend, Centennial Mining meeting outcomes, and bondholder discussions amid a tense mortgage dispute.

Russia Ncessions Endicott Bell Telephone Ck Reece Button Hole Machine Company Turner City of Boston Rapid Transit J.W. Longstreet & Co Pioneer Cox,ac & Co Atchison Amsterdam Boston Committee B. P. Cheney New York St. Louis San Francisco American Sugar Refining Company Centennial Mining Company Devonshire Street T. H. Talbot John C. Watson Thomas H. Perkins William Basset Boston H. F. Fay Brookline James R. Dee Hancock, Mich Michigan Forum Stockholders’ Protective Committee A. M. Hoyt & Co A. M. Hoyt Amost W. Jackson Este Jesse M. Hoyt Hancock National Bank of Boston Treasury Charles Head Boston Stock Exchange Gopper London Lake Lucania Tamarack Boston & Montana Atchison Pinkham

Harbor lights aid pilots and captains at night

Pilot Dave Kendrick of the Adams No 4 praises the South Boston range lights now in operation, noting they help navigators discern the harbor entrance from twelve miles, and suggesting a red lamp on the lightship below Boston light would further aid mariners.

Dave Kendrick Adams South Boston O'Neil Boston Albert Geiger T Wharf Mehlman Gloucester Long Wharf No. 9 Tremont Street Charles A. Welch John C. Palfrey Andrew C. Fearing, Jr Charles A. Cotting John Co Palfrey W. Powell ‘Mason Charles T. Lovering A. C. Wheelwright J. A. Jacobsen London London City Wilson & Sons Hull England New York Allan Line Sarmatian Glasgow Galway Chateau Lafitte St. Pierre Mig France Leyland Liverpool Amos Hawkett Johnston Line Leyland Line Lancastrian Hawkett Elder, Dempstre & Co Montreal Dominion Line Hebrides London Board of Trade Vermouth Smith Armouth S Mith N. S Herman Giebel Satine Tev Perk Arecibo

Vessels Update From Mystic Wharfs And Nearby Coast

Consul Gerhardt Moncefeld and two crew members arrived on the British schooner Bravo from St John New Brunswick. The British schooner Swanhilda ran aground at Nix's Mate with a timber cargo from Nova Scotia and was refloated after four hours. The three mast schooner Spartan from Baltimore with 948 tons of coal was towed to West End’s Mystic wharf to discharge, the first vessel at the new pier. The ships Otterspool and Traveller from Delaware Breakwater with Java sugar were ordered to proceed to discharge Landsman.

Gerhardt Moncefeld St. John N. B Bravo Swanhilda Nova Scotia Nix Nellie Arthur Eldridge Java

Incurably Insane Rev F Hyatt Smith Visited by Doctor

Dr E H Stevens of Cambridge says former North Avenue Congregational Church pastor is dead to the world and not of sane mind. The doctor refuses to discuss the matter further, stating North Cambridge desires the scandal not be revived and that the past should be buried.

F. Hyatt Smith North Avenue Congregational Church E. H. Stevens Cambridge Stevens North Cambridge Smith

Boston man lands Fall River library bid win

William L. Rutan of Boston wins the Fall River library project with a $133,900 contract. The bid undercuts the next lowest by $4,800 and beats the only Fall River bidder by $5,800.

Fall River William L. Rutan Boston

Civil Court docket includes damages against estate administrator

Long legal row from April sessions lists Charles Bradford seeking 30000 and his mother 75000, with multiple tort actions across Boston and Suffolk courts. S. K. Hamilton and L. Wallace represent defendant Levi Wallace. M. H. Baker represents plaintiffs. Other cases include injuries from falls, trains, and street railways, with numerous defendants such as West End R R, N Y N H H R R, and city entities, ongoing through multiple sessions.

Supreme Court Knowlton Charles A. Bradford Levi Wallace John Spaulding Charles Bradford M. H. Baker S. K. Hamilton L. Wallace Suffolk Hopkins Harrison H. Pemberton Whitman Metallic Bed Company Hanover Street C. F. Hall S. L. Whipple Provost Boston & Me R. Tex Killouhey West End R. R Hunt Boston Ryan Scott Richardson Als Same Johnson Kendrick Sherman Kennebec Mason C. J Sarah J. Lord West End Street Railway Company S. J. Elder W. C. Wait W. B. Sprout Charles L. James City of Columbus Avenue C. A. Reed S. H. Hudson Renton Springfield Coleman King N. J. Wire C. Co Leutz Old Col. R A. H. Russell R. 8 C. F. Choate, Jr Lynch Henderson Bowman Graham Gray Hurley Lynn Kamp Howardson Balcom Myers Sennott Reardon Lombra Coakey Drivers UN. Ice Co McShane Crotty Hateh Augustus N. Y N. H Spence Draper Coakley Spratt Kelly Cocklan Hannon East Concord Street J. F. Wheeler F. E. Hurd Gan Batchelder McDonald Ellis Peterson Kenny Shields American Road Mach. Co Holden Lovejoy Robbins Fuller Claflin Leman Wambolt Goodwin Buffington Uhland Club Shupback Rbornstein Wolfe B Elliott Met. L. Ins. Co Ginter Mfg. Co Buckley Kelley Donovan Barrie Stedman Schaye Keefe Wilson Stevenson Dyer, Jr Beddell Drinkwater Smith Lowell Palladini Security Tr. Co Warner Smith & Anthony Co Boyle Boardman Foss Metropolitan St'k Exch Hale Brooks R Bowker Ballentine Cee -Pemetnan

Boston Superior Court docket underscoring ongoing trials

In Middlesex Superior Court at Lowell and Cambridge, multiple cases proceed with juries waived or in trial. Notable entries include 544-Holton et al. vs Hawkes and 5848 Gore vs city of Boston. Uncontested divorces slated for Friday.

G. S. Hale G. W. Anderson H. N. Shepard A. J. Selfridge Holton Hawkes James Tilton Clark Raphael Denbeigh Same Lochman Keyes Miller Sears Pray Weawafer Drew Nat. Cons. Co Dinsmore Folsom Painte Va. Penta Gore City of Boston Burke Hyams Bradford Old Bank Norwich Ins W. Co Cavanaugh West End R. R Sosnowski Winchester McKeown Corse Hobart Richardson Louis White Daniels Whicher Brigham Bigelow Quincy Lund Nowell Towle Wing Button S. M. Ca Barton Parry MedIsaac Croft Lynch

Shipping News Mini Almanac Row from Thursday Edition

Shipping notices list arrivals and sailings. Steamer Sarmation from Glasgow and Steamer St Ronans from London bring merchandise and passengers. Various brigs, schooners, and ships from Halifax, Bridgewater, Portland, and Gloucester are noted with cargoes and destinations. Several steamers depart Philadelphia Boston and New York while tugboats and barges are also reported.

Sarmation Johnston Glasgow Galway H. & A. Allan St. Ronans Jacobsen London Furness Withy Co Loughrigg Holme Millican Hamburg Shields Eng William Johnston & Co State of Maine Colby St. John N. B Eastport Portland Essex Bond Baltimore Norfolk Hele A. M. Graom Bay State Snowman Gloucester Godfrey Glouces Edward D McLeer Mayaguez P. R Whitney, Pousland & Co Aghooner Cymbeline Reading Philadelphia Vigsnaes Nor Iberia Gibara Liverpool Brookline Port Antonio Jam Parthian General Whitney New York Shawmut Ringleader Newport News John Wise Margery Green’s Landing Leona Rockport Carbonero Mer

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