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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1892

Page

7

Field's Son Likely Named Consul at Birmingham England

New York April 11 Cyrus W Field Jr is expected to receive a consular appointment. He may become consul at Birmingham England succeeding John Jarr ett of Pittsburg. Salary 2500 per year with potential unofficial fees and perks. The appointment follows the Field family financial setback and appeals from Mrs Garfield.

New York Cyrus W. Field Washington Cyrus W. Field, Jr Field John Jarrett Pittsburg Birmingham Eny Edward M. Field Tracy Young Field Harrison Garfield

Terrible Floods In Alabama Report Massive Damage

Rain and floods cripple rail service on the Kansas City Memphis and Birmingham line with tracks washed out for miles. Marion county bridges swept away. Two children drowned crossing a creek near Livingston. Two men drowned eight miles south of Carbon Hill. Twenty five families feared lost near Columbus Mississippi. Georgia Pacific track 200 feet washed away near Greenwood. Coosa river forty feet above normal at Gradsden with widespread submergence and timber rafts lost. Thousands of dollars in damage cited.

Birmingham Ala Memphis Marion County Livingston Carbon Hill Columbus Miss Greenwood Georgia Pacific Gradsden Coosa

Death in the Gatineau River drownings reported

In Ottawa region on April 11 two shanty teamsters named Larocque and Goulin died when they attempted to cross the Gatineau River on the ice. The incident underscores dangers of ice travel in early spring.

Ottawa Our Larocque Goulin Gatineau River

Civil Court Rules Division Of Icelandic Gain In Ship Articles

In a Gloucester libel case the United States Circuit Court held that a clause in the shipping articles requiring equal share of gain or loss for Icelandic mariners and owners means seven hundred dollars paid to Icelanders should be included in the great generals and deducted from the total catch. T. J. Morrison represents the libellants and J. J. Flaherty represents the claimants.

United States District Court Nexson J. W. H. Langley Als Iceland Gloucester T. J. Morrison J. J. Flaherty

Supreme Court Docket Summary of Cases Listed

Suffolk supreme court calendar lists jur y in order for Davis v Mecantiie Mu Miller v Prescott and multiple equity jur y and law case entries. Notable items include Risley v Mass Southern Kellener v Sullivan Kimbill v Kimball and Continental Nat Bank v No Way Steel with petitions for disallowance and various appointments noted.

Davis Mecantiie Mu Miller Prescott Tual Accident Asso Equity Kinney Mcarthy Whall Benway Kellener Sullivan Risley Mass. Southern Moller Adiix. Construction Co eXim Small Adams Regan Baldwin Alger Pitman Benton v New England Risley v. Miss. & Southern Jel Phone & Telegraph’ Construction Co Kimbill Kimball Continental Nat’i Bank No Way Steel & Tron Co Willams Pet’r Di-Al’n. National Card & Paper Co Pet'r di Sl’n

Record of Suffolk Superior Court First Session 1891

Suffolk Superior Court Apr 11 first session lists many cases by docket number and party names. Contracts and tort actions address fish sale theft injuries with verdicts ranging from small sums to thousands. Notable cases include Daniel Allen vs J D Bunting for $5940 and verdict for plaintiff at $6147, and James O'Donnell suit for $1000 with verdict $180.

Superior Court Suffolk Hopxrns Daniel Allen J. D. Bunting W. H. H.mmons M. L. Cohen Galvin & Sweeney I. R. Clark J. W. Johnson Sherman E. C. Beck Patrick McCarthy Blue Lill Avenue Q. Tirrell H. W. Brage Defardaant McCrath Miller Hammonp J. E. M. Flannigan G. K. Saville H. N. Collison J. F. Sweeney C. Sullivan Cornelius Garey Joseph Lovett Sears W. D. Larner J. Lowell

Probate Court Adds Wills of Local Residents

In Suffolk County Probate Court on April 11 the wills of Hannah L. Webster Catherine Reilly Bridget Lane Ellen Douglass Louisa A Hawes Isaac Porter and Erastus Rugg were admitted to probate.

Cour I Suffolk, Is Fornss Hannah L. Webster Catherine Reilly Bridget Lane Ellen Douglass Louisa A. Hawes Isaac Porter Erastus Rugg

Estates Granted Administrations Names Separated

Administrations were granted on the estates of J. V. Paterson A. P. Nichols Thomas Dyer E. A. Wyman H. R Congdon Dennis Quinn M. Donigan Bridget Weed Michael Donovan J. War sons Michael Dean Maria Kavanagh Edward Hamilton W. S. Valentine J. S. Hassenett William Chappell and J. Randall.

Joshua Stevens Sidney F. Whitehouse Hezekiah Chase Stephen R. Clapp Rose A. Leach Robert Christy Jeremiah O’learly Caroline Jashson J. V. Paterson A. P. Nichols Thomas Dyer E. A. Wyman H. R Congdon Dennis Quinn M. Donigan Bridget Weed Michael Donovan J. Warsons Michael Dean Maria Kavanagh Edward Hamilton W. S. Valentine J. S. Hassett William Chappell 8. J. Randall

Superior Court Docket at Middlesex for April trial list

In Lowell on April 11 Judge Braney adjourns court with a docket of tort and banking cases. Moxie Nerve Food Co versus Patrick Kelley seeks 3000 for alleged trademark and label infringement. Juries excused Friday the 25th. divorce libels to be listed Monday April 18, with court cases to follow.

Superior Court Middlesex Lowell Braney Moxie Nerve Food Company Patrick Kelley

Probate notices and divorce libel in Massachusetts cases

Probate notices announce executors appointed in the James P. Gibson estate and demands to be presented. A Superior Court libel by Martha Regan seeks a divorce from John J. Regan, citing three years of desertion and cruelty plus child custody for Gertrude and Earnest Regan, dated January 9, 1892.

William & Meenan Warwick Michael O'Hare Cranston Rhode Island Rhodesland Suffolk Boston Petiioner Lostop Post Joan W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Eliza Kelly Michael Kelly Admr Joseph Goldman Simon F.nberg Rami Lydia S. Keith Sidney Keith Spencer C. Dodge Elizabeth A. Dodge Admx Soston Eliza Robinson Totaice William Baxter Commonwealth OF Massachus Jsetts Superior Court Martha Regan John J. Regan Prince Edward's Island John J. Rezan Koston Gertrude Holly A. D

Alleged check raising in Maverick Bank case unfolds

Clements marble dealer seeks recovery from Receiver Seal of Maverick National Bank in Circuit Court. Case reveals a clerk Grady allegedly altered checks by inserting two before hundred in twenty five instances, diverting funds by about $100 per check. Grady indicted on four counts. story exposed to public amid legal questions.

C. P. Searle Charles Clements Tremont Street Seal Maverick National Bank Clements W. D. Grady Suffolk County Grand Jury Grady

Transatlantic Ship Arrivals and Departures Noted in April

In April maritime traffic lists arrivals and departures across major ports. Vessels including Melbourne from Lon, Runie from Liverpool, Ameries from London, St Regulns and Arizona from Liverpool, Circassia from Glasgow, Werra from New York bound for Genoa, Aller from Bremen to New York, and Ems from New York to Bremen are recorded with dates from April 10 to April 11 and location references Boston New York Gibraltar Southampton Bremen.

Boston Melbourne Lonon New York Runie Liverpool Ameries London St. Regulns Arizona Circassia Glasgow Gibraltar Werra Genoa Southampton Aller Bremen Ems

Paine's Furniture ad offers practical wisdom for buyers

The paper suggests readers gain wisdom from Paine's Furniture Company advertisements at 48 Canal Street, noting such notices often contain valuable tips for prudent purchasing. The current ad is cited as a example of this idea.

Paine Canal Street

Fisher sisters arraigned for keeping baby farm in Saugus

In Lynn Police Court yesterday Ann B. Fisher and Mary C. Fisher faced charges of operating a baby farm without a license in Saugus. By continuance they were released on bail as Judge Berry found them technically guilty.

Ann B Mary C. Fisher Saugus Lynn Berry

Prominent Rifleman Found Dead in Massachusetts Town

Elton F. Richardson of Lawrence, 42, was found dead on the kitchen floor of his West street house with a discharged shotgun beside him and a stove poker in his hand. The clothing burned away, three floor holes burned through, and the scene narrowly avoided a fire. Richardson, once famed for 200 yard rifle accuracy, left a widow eight years ago and belonged to the Lawrence Rifle Association and formerly the Massachusetts Rifle Association.

Reaprna Elton F. Richardson Lawrence Massachusetts West Street Richardson Lawrence Rifle Association Massachusetts Rifle Association

Blaine's Letters May Yet Be Public

New York April 11 Mrs Blaine Jr remains ill after arriving from Sioux Falls five weeks and has hardly left her rooms. She did not discuss suppression of Blaine letters and said she felt no responsibility for Washington remarks or for reporting on the letters’ fate.

New York Blaine Washington Blaine, Jr Sioux Falls

Beard Identifies Suspect in 1885 Swindle Extradition Planned

Beard recalls 1885 fraud in which Richard Dent allegedly posed as Dr. Dent from Toronto and swindled James Beard of Auburn New York out of 400 dollars. Dent denies being in New York. Beard will initiate extradition proceedings.

Toronto Ont James Beard Auburn N. Y Richard Dent Dr. Dent Dent New York State Beard

Archie Fish's Terrible Fate at Mill Belt Accident

Archie Fish, an Olcott Falls Paper Company employee in Hanover New Hampshire, was caught in a belt while placing it on a pulley. He was carried around the shaft ten times, struck the floor with each revolution, and one leg was torn off. He remains alive but is not expected to survive. He is unmarried.

Hanover N.H Archie Fish Olcott Falls Paper Company

Lamp Explosion Blazes Across Beworne Business District

A lamp explosion in the Hotel Bricker kitchen sparked a fire that destroyed the Hotel Bricker five brick stores and a livery barn in Beworne Michigan last night. W I Bricker suffered the largest loss as total damages reach about 28000 with small insurance.

Beworne Mich Bricker W. I. Bricker

Crow Whiskey Sale Report In Blanchard and Farrar Districts

Readable fragments indicate a whiskey sale listing with pricing per gallon and dealer names Blanchard and Farrar. The text mentions 8 and 16 entries, likely bottles or lots, with inconsistent OCR punctuation signaling a mid 19th to early 20th century commerce notice.

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