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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1896

Page

7

Market Rumors Drive Mixed Thursday Trading

A dull yet strong Thursday session shows Sugar leading gains amid broad market strength, with General Electric and Reading among weak spots. Reading falls on Governor York’s approval of a bill empowering attorney general investigations, while Pioneer sinks on six months’ report dissatisfaction. Bell Telephone rises on rights, and copper prices edge up in London as QMC debates proceed.

General Electric York Méssrs Boston Pioneer Bell Telephone Commission On Rights London Whitney Quincy St. Louis San Francisco Frisco Atlantic & Pacific Bonds Atchison St. Louis & San Francisco Northern Pacific Missouri Pacific Shorts Pinkham

Civil Court Proceedings in Boston Districts and Docket Highlights

Official April report lists civil cases in Suffolk Superior Court with multiple dockets across sessions. Notable entries include Emma Scott v West End Street Railway, Charles A. Hunt v city of Boston for $4000 damages, and numerous actions against the West End Railroad and other firms. Trial statuses vary from resumed, on trial, to verdicts for defendants.

Superior Court Suffolk Hopkins Emma Scott West End Street Railway Company Et al W. B. Scott Same J. M. Lesser G. H. Fall W. B. Sprout West End Street Railway Company J. M. B. Churchill Fifield, Richardson & Co Charles A. Hunt City of Boston Blue Hill Avenue F. D. Allen S. H. Hudson Provost Boston R. Kh Hooton Lynn R. R Anderson Lothrop Healey Brewer Smith Moskowsky Barlinsky McShane Ledwidge Hathaway Mason, C. J Theodore Leutz Old Colony Railroad Company Boylston Street C. T. Gallagher J. H. Benton, Jr Fred S. Lamb Fred G. Butler E. C. Achorn G. R. Swasey W. H. Brown Lyons Lefevre Donovan Fisher Corliss Miller Weston McIntosh Tehan West End Toomey Connery Murray Carnes Callahan Jennings Gaston Howes Walton Wakefield S. St. R. BR Dorcey Haynes Larasey Dewey Margaret J. Howartson City of D. O. Allen I. F. Sawyer Spratt N. Y N. H W. R Kelly Cocklan Hannon Gill Freimuth Hartnett Starke Sparks Waxman McNalty Johnson Gleason Northend Daves Vas Kenney Hingham Cord. Co Field Page Solomon White Loney Lippold Verne Read's Coll. & Merc. Agency Fioyd Charleston Nat. Bank Mail Connolly Rk. R Clements Goodwin Keenan Leatherbee Berman Wilenski Marsh Cornell Richardson, J

Stock and mining listings from a 19th century exchange page

Miscellaneous stock quotes reported by Wilson W. Fay & Co include entries for Crescent Mining Geyser Mining Gold Coin Mining Eastern Electric Cable Morley Button Sewing Northern Pacific Winthrop Shore Land Boston & Cripple Creek Pratt-Whitney United Telegram Mollie Gibson American Electric Heating and others. Prices vary, with volumes noted such as 100 shares and single lots.

Crescent Mining Ieaweseae Sa Fee Eastern Electric Cable Ice Northern Pacific Rbr Winthrop Shore Boston & Cripple Creek Sweeten Pratt-Whitney Une United Telegram Ae Ceaery Mollie Gibson Mining SAG Uaa Ee American Electric Heating Colorado Mining Stock Exchange Denver E. C. Davis & Co Washington Street Boston Alamo Spor Amacongs Bangkok Bankers Cc Cc & M Egngoto Sires Garfield Grouse Isabella Ee Iron Clad Ee Jack Pot Eviesece Aee Worhibhg Sssexivisien Aeaediele Cine Sale Ve Puritan Reno Ae Union Gold Comet Emer York Cooh

Personal injury action in Middlesex court over $5000 damage

Cambridge court lists cases April 16 First and Second Sessions. J. S. Hennessy, pro ams, for plaintiff and F. W. Curran for defendant. Involved is a tort claim against A L Richardson for injuries after being knocked down and run over by a team. Jury out. Multiple other cases shown against cities and companies.

Arrivals and Departures in Atlantic Shipping Lane Notes

Miniature almanac for Friday April 17 lists sun and moon times, high tides, and a long docket of arrivals and clearances. Ships and steamboats from Britain and the United States bring merchandise, passengers, or cargo to Liverpool, Newport News, Savannah, and other ports. schooners and brigs from Philadelphia and New England also appear with lumber, sugar, nitrate, hemp, and molasses amid busy port activity.

Sylvania Potter Liverpool Alexander Martin Kansas Murdock Warren Sears Vineyard Haven Plymouth Kendrick Port Johnson Wiley New York Aladdin Java Delaware American Sugar Refining Company Sourabaya Traveller Christie Samarang Dunloe Jones Tquique W. R. Grace & Co St. Julien Beveridge Cebu Henry W. Peabody Oo Barkent Carrie Walker Starkey St. John N. B Clifford C Kelson Garner Stevenson St. Johns Porto Rico Hand J. Blenderman Lee Henry S. Little Pierce Calvin B. Orccutt Pearce Alice M. Colburn McLeod William M. Bird Barrett Georgie Horatio L. Baker Atkins Baltimore Harry L. Whiton Rich Perth Pee Chooner J. P. Wyman Moorville N. Y Melia Bluehill Mei Norton Wall Portsmouth Newburyport Hackett Hasson

Norseman discharging at Charlestown wharfs warehouse reminder

The steamship Norseman from Liverpool is discharging at Pier 6 Hoosac Tunnel Docks Charlestown. Under current rules cargo may remain on wharf 48 hours from steamer entry at the Custom House. Consignees needing earlier storage must notify the collector. Warren & Co., Agents, 125 Milk Street.

Norseman Liverpool Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Custom House Warren & CO Milk &T

Insolvency Notices From Massachusetts Courts 1896

A composite insolvency notice from Boston Massachusetts lists multiple debtors including FRANK J MCKENNA DAVID J TOBIN STEPHEN J TOBIN EDWARD G TOBIN and A JACKSON DOWLING with meetings of creditors set for April May and July 1896. Assignees named include E PARTRIDGE D WARREN DeROSAY BYRON EAMES and CHARLES B CODDING with authorities urging creditors to prove claims and object to accounts.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston Charles Hervicks Matthew J. Crahan Cambridge Middlesex Copartners Tremont Machine Company Court House Pemberton Square Albert C. Tilden Frank J. McKenna Robert E. Maguire David J.tobin Stephen J. Tobin Edward G. Tobin Tobin Brothers E. Partridge Economic Food & Packing CO H. R Prescott Union Street A. Jackson Dowling County of D. Warren Derosay Charles F. Goodrich Suffo K Byron Eames Morris First Charles A Suffolk County Charles B Codding

Passenger train schedule for New Hampshire and Vermont routes

A dense listing of train times and routes across Manchester Concord New Boston North Weare Henniker Hooksett Sun Cook Pittsfield and Sun Cook Valley branches Nashua Belmont Tilton Meredith Laconia Weirs Plymouth Concord Plymouth Warren Haverhill Campton North Woodstock Valley branches Lisbon Tilton Whitefield Lancaster Franklin Lebanon White River Junction St Johnsbury Montreal Boston Montreal and Quebec lines. Includes weekday and Sunday departures with specific times, stations, and through services.

Manchester Concord N. H New Boston North Wearer Henniker North Weare Hooksett Suncook Pittsfield Suncook Valley Nashua Belmont Tilton Meredith Ashland Laconta Weirs Plymouth Vomas SD Warren Haverhill Campton North Woodstock Sta Ee Valley A. W. Lisbon Ul Tleton Whitefield Lancaster Dine Fabyans Franklin Lebanon White River Junction Bristol Claremont M. Aere Bradford ST. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrook Quebec Chicago The West G. T C. P. Ry

New York New Haven and Hartford Rail Service Schedule

Boston to many coastal points by New York New Haven and Hartford with weekday schedules to New York New Haven New London and shore line routes via Fall River Norwich and Stonington plus connections to Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington and coastal services to Providence Newport New Bedford and Provincetown. Through tickets and parlor and sleeping car berths listed at designated offices with special notes on Limited and Parlor cars and extra trains from Park Square Kneeland Street and Old State House. April 18 1896.

New York Southampton London Paris St. Paul Havre International Navigation CO Bowling Green L. H. Palmer Old State House Boston Tenn. & Ga W. P. Turner J. C. Whitney Traffic Baltimore Park Square New Haven New London Shore Line M.L la P. W. Air Line Limited Hddletown Stonington Norwich Philadelphia Washington Maryl Providence Newport Fall River New Bedford Cotpage City Nantucket Provincetown Chatham Hyannis Wood's Holl Boston & Albany Marlboro Fitchburg Leominster Clinton Park Square Station Kneeland Street Poston Geo. L. Connor E. G. Allen A.C. Kendall Pass City OF Boston Department of Parks Franklin Park Park Department The Park Commissioners State Street Massachusetts Hartwell, Richardson & Driver, Architects Devonshire Street Edward C. Hodges Francis A. Walker Laban Pratt Board of Park Commissioners For City of Albany Wagner Chicago Utica Migee Michigan Central R. BR Cincinnati St. Louis Detroit Mane Hartford Buffet NEW York Limited Secreanert Ty Aebington Meeland St

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Walcott Reed Norfe Yarmouth N. S Cumberland Portland Eastport Howard Gate City Savannah C. W. Morse Eyvertsen Samson 110 Norfolk Mabel S Bain Newport News R. C. Vest Lincoln Elmwood Garbonero Ellangowan St. Nicholas Hercules O. Co. No Marabout Buenos Ayres Charity Highland Light Charles F. Mayer Samuel S. Thorp Salem Atlantic Works Border St Warren Line Michigan Anc Sagamore Roman Oada Viers Eld Fitea WE & CO Milk Street American Line Cunard Line State St White Star Line Queenstown Fk. O. Houghton & Co E. A. Adams & Co Cor Broad St Merchants & Miners Transportation Co Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line Phila Charleston Wilmington Bae F. P. Wing Central Wharf B. Sampson Fiske Building Rin A Central of Georgia Railway Plantystem Florida Central & Peninsula Railroad NEW York & Ocean Steamship Co New England & Savannah Steamship Co Lewis Wharf A. Dew. Sampson Agt C. of Ga. Ry Washington St A. P. Lane Richardson & Barnard Atlantic J. P. Beckwith G. F P. 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Knight Chester Ave Mason & Hamlin Thracher Broadway South Cora Blanoghard Springfield ST Prentiss St Pemberton Hancock St G. B. Merry Art St Sione Laurence Justice of the Peace Dis Wells Memorial Hall Sunda Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor P. J. Maguire Carpenters Mr. Sullivan Build Trades Council John Tt. Filiott Painters Brotherhood Hotels Pasadena New England Oyster Co Junction Merrimac Portland Sts Beach St. Tilde Furnit Oldman Leverett St
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