Collision Case: Catalonia and Rebecca A Taulane Libeled
In the United States District Court on April 18, a cross libel arises from a fog bound collision about thirty miles northeast of Highland Light on July 14, 1889. The Cunard steamer Catalonia and the Rebecca A Taulane of Mary's Landing, N J, each faulted for excessive speed and improper fog signaling. The schooner was towed to port and later libelled for salvage. both vessels face fault findings and damages allocation with decrees for libellant in one case.
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United States District Court
Richmond
Philadelphia
Fueen
Lowell
Congress
Leeward
E. P. Carver
George Putnam
Notable Damages and Trials In Middlesex Court
A cumulative report lists multiple Middlesex Superior Court actions with verdicts and ongoing trials. Included are J no 3940 Mary Stevens versus Jacob Hathorne for 5000 sought due to injuries from a driver’s action on a Washington Court street corner. verdict for plaintiff 1300. Also cases against Robert A. Fucker for lemons price 812. false arrest claim by Kuttie Monroe for 300. Stevens pro ams against James Stewart for 5000. and Elisha Greenhood, administrator versus People’s Ice Company for damages in cases tied to construction hazards. Further entries note Patrick Delehanty versus William Wright for 10000 in Lowell Court and pending motions in subsequent sessions.
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Mary M. Stevens
Jacob H. Hathorne
Washington
Court Streets
Laintiff
J. Jones
C. W. Cushinger
A. Hemenway
George Z. Adams
George A. Phelps
New York
L. D. Brandeis
H. J. Boardman
Bloppert
Kuttie Monroe
Asher F. Black
Buit
Chelsea
B. Kiernan
M.coggan
Stephen J. Mellody
Pro Ams
James P. Stewart
Moulton Street
Charlestown
the Plains
J. G. Holt
J. J. Corbett
Stearns
Dunbar
Elisha Greenhood
People’s Ice Company
Patrick Cuddy
Same
James P. Thayer
1. Green. Hood
Plaintif
R. M. Morse, Jr
J. Lowell
de Endant
Latrunop
Middlesex
Lowell
Snerman
Patrick Delehanty
William H. P. Wright
Central Street
Superior Criminal Court April 18 Cases
John D. Quinn fined fifty dollars for liquor law violation. Henry Cox jailed three months for assault and battery. William A. Merchant sent to Massachusetts Reformatory. Lizzie McDonald three months at House of Correction. Peter T. Wilson sentenced to one year for polygamy.
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John D. Quinn
Henry Cox
House of Correction
William A. Merchant
Same
Massachusetts Reformatory
Lizzie McDonald
Peter TI. Wilson
Divorce Decrees and Trial Ruling In Essex Court
In Essex County Superior Civil Court at Lawrence on April 18, decrees of divorce were granted in Chase v Chase Cullen v Cullen Bur roughs v Burroughs and McLaughlin v McLaughlin. A new trial motion in Mary E Bond v Lorenzo H D Shepherd was granted unless remittitur of over 500 is made within ten days. Court adjourned without day.
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Essex
Lawrence
Insolvency Court Actions in Suffolk County Hearings
Adjourned third meetings include Benjamin Burgess & Sons to Nov 21 and Rand Avery to Oct 24. discharge decisions granted or denied for multiple debtors. unclaimed dividends petitions approved for Silas Conant and J. K. Farrar. several cases marked closed or adjourned. first meetings noted with assignees and final actions on composition and injunctions.
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Benjamin Burgess & Sons
Rand Avery Company
RJ. Clark & Co
Joseph A.turcotte
Amelia H. Gerstel
Thomas H. McDonald
Elizabeth E. Durgin
John T. Piper
Cgrchaneo
Susan KK. French
William P. Haunt
Anna M. Cotton
A. P. McDonald
Charles E Ingalls
Louis J. Wyman
Silas Conant
J. K. Farrar
Willian J. Stevens
A. Blume, Jr
William
Rand
George D. Wilder
Lowell A. Crown
Percy A. Brigham
Joshua B. Whiting
Mark A. Blaisdell
Henry Ford
Same
Edward O. Prichard
Boston Attorney Walter L Church Seeks Circuit Court Admission
Notice from district court states Walter L Church of Boston Massachusetts has applied to be admitted as an attorney and counsellor of the United States Circuit Court for the district of Massachusetts. The filing is presented by Henry L Hallett clerk.
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District of Massachusetts
Boston
Circuit Court of the United States
Walter L. Church of
Henry L. Hallett
United States Circuit Court
Ames Building Emerges amid Boston Real Estate Boom
Boston plans widen Bedford and Kingston streets after purchasing Lamson & Hubbard property once burned, as the Ames building rises at Washington and Court. Completion slips to 1891 with leases starting after January. Old Colony Trust, Winthrop National Bank, and Columbia National Bank will occupy ground and first floors, with legal and professional suites filling the rest.
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Boston
Bedford Street
Kingston Street
Lamson & Hubbard
New Trust Company
Old Colony Trust Company
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
Winthrop National Bank
Columbia National Bank
Union Pacific Railroad
Ameses
Henry M. Whitney
Braintree
Wilton Streets
Brighton
James Thomas
Samuel Hane
Title Insurance Company
Cambridge
Old Cambridge
Everett Street
Jarvis Field
Fred Prisk
Joseph R. Richards
India Street
Old Harbor Street
South
Warren Street
Roxbury
F. W. Ryder & Son
Chester Square
Isaac Klaus
Springfield Street
Messrs. Holbrook & Fox
Irs
F. G. Haydon
Govu
Lawa
Fulton
Water Streets
Neponset
Thomas Hollard
S. R. Knights & Co
Main Street
Cambridgeport
Knapp Street
Rebecca H. Holland
Andrew G. Weeks
Ames
Bedford and
Kingston Streets
Edinboro
Essex Street
Rhodes, Ripley & Co
The
Clothiers
Canada
Money Market Quietly Easier Amid High Bank Liquidity
Boston money market shows increased available funds and broad distribution among banks while Clearing House rate stays at 4 percent. New York funds and exchange figures noted as markets shift with several bond offerings and equity movements including Los Angeles bonds, New Jersey Telephone bonds, and notable activity in rail stocks and copper shares.
Local firms declare modest dividends across varied sectors
The Southbridge Gas and Electric Company announces an 8 percent dividend. Oregon Improvement Company declares a 1 percent common stock dividend. Merrimac Savings Bank of Merrimac proclaims a semi annual 2 percent dividend. Mechanics Mills Company Taunton declares a 1 percent quarterly dividend. Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank Harwich declares a semi annual 2 percent dividend.
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Southbridge Gas & Electric Company
Oregon Improvement Company
Merrimac Savings Bank
Merrimac
Mechanics’ Mills Company
Taunton
Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank
Harwich
Growth of New York and Jersey Telephone Company
Consolidation of Long Island Telephone and New Jersey Company on October 1 1582 created 2339 subscribers. The merged entity will reveal growth through Jersey Telephone figures and related data.
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Long Island Telephone Company
New Jersey Company
New York and Phone Company
Thiry Year Gold Bond Issue Promoted as Income Stock
The prospectus notes a $1,500,000 bond issue with a quarter sold and use of the funds for construction. The chief engineer declares the substructure safe from high water and near completion. The bridge is planned for completion this year with income three times fixed charges. 50 percent stock bonus offered, withdrawn May.
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L. Cail
Quotations and Last Sales from The Winner Investment Co
The document lists corrected daily quotations from the Boston Stock Exchange. It identifies The Winner Investment Company with William H. Parmenter as general agent at 50 State Street Boston and references mining companies within Boston stock listings.
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Boston Stock Exchange
William H. Parmenter
State Street
Boston
New York Financial Market Report and Plymouth Beach Purchase
The New York financial scene shows easy money on call at 3 to 4 percent with the last loan at 3 and bar silver at 102. Sterling exchange remains quiet and firm. Railroad bonds firm and active trading features include Louisville & Nashville rising to 864 with other rail issues and several lower priced shares gaining modestly. Plymouth reports C L Willoughby purchasing about two miles of beach property for development of an electric railway. A Boston court in Suffolk issues a civil notice in the case Anderson v Wason, ordering publication and appearance by May 3.
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Boston
Clearing House
New York
Sub-Treasury
New York & New Jersey Telephone Company
Reichsmarks
Sugar
Quincy Mining
Atchison
Wall Street News
Atlantic & Pacific
Chicago, Burlington & Iney
Chicago & West Michigan
Sandusky
Flint & Pere Marquette
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Wisconsin Central
Mexican Central
Simcedan
Rio Grande Western
Rock Island
Pullman Palace Car Company
Treasury
London
Fitchburg Railroad
New York & New England
Central Vermont
1889
Inc
New London
Boston & Maine “Group
Evans
Eastern
Boston & Maine
Lamson
Lamson Consolidated Store Service Company
Newark
N. J
Bell ‘Telephone
New England
Continental Telephone Company
Perlincati
Quincy
Cemennial
Boston & Montana Sola
Santa Fe
Osceola
Kears
Tamarack
Thomson- Houston Company
Thomson- Houston
Sugar Trust
Alloucz
Arnold
Atlantic
Eer Aeone
Bonanza
Mont Tserene
Isnile
Hecla
Catalpa
Seers Centennial
Bly Nationa Napa
Quicksilver
Sueseee
Asceola
Cess
Sesceess
Ee Tamarack
Washington
Ene Zee Land Companies
Anniston City
Aspinwill
Boston Hoolyday
Luston W. Stee
Boylaton Street
Brookiine
Eat
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Alt
T. H. Diet
Wwe i
Newport
Cans Pacific
Penobscot
Iowa
San Diego
Acic
Sullivan
Lopeka
West Kina
Chi
Alton See
Winter Harbor
Bite
Lye Cay
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Wollaston
Ae & E
Well
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Texas Pacific
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N. i. Pewphore
Ames
Fitchburg
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Yoy
Boston Water Power
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Hocking Coal
Lackawanna
St. Paul
Richmond
West Point
Dulness Ae
Baltimore & Ohio
Hocking Valley
Mackinac & Marnette Land Crafts
Fort Worth & Denver
Illinois Central
Louisville, New Albany & Chicago
Utah Southern Generals
St. Louis, Vandalia
Terre Haute
Plymouth
C. L. Willoughby
Chicago
Plymouth Beach
Massachussetts
Suffolk
City of
Holden
Said
County of
William L. Anderson
E. W. Wason
Boston Post
Prince
John F. Brown
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Supreme Judicial Court
Joan Noble
C. H. Cooper
International Market Summary From London and Berlin
Overseas financial notes report London prices for Consols and major stocks including Canadian Pacific Erie St Paul and New York Central with varying yields. Berlin Imperial Bank shows a substantial rise in specie holdings while Consols and Canadian Pacific reappear with updated quotations and discount rates.
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London
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Illinois Central
St. Paul Common
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Berlin
Imperial Bank of Germany
St. Paul
Mexican Central
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Celia L. Btevens
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Kingston
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Marshall, Hamblet & Burke
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Johny F. Blvod
H. Morrison
Warren H. Atwood
Superior Court
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Superior Criminal Court
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McKim, J
Real Estate News
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Fastern Electric Cable Co
Gethius Electrical Mfz. Co
Onion Electric Car Co
United States Mail
Thomson-Houston
Bria Thomson European Riecrie
NEW York Financial
O. G. Sleeper
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Catherine Pickernelus
Malden
Thomas RB. Ray* Mond
Soaton Five Cents Savings Bank
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Jos
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Daniel W. Bullard
Joan W. Pettengill
Ait’y
Amonwhaltie
Massachu- Eee
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Supremes Judicial Court
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Nelson Curis
Cyrus Carpenter
Eugene Humphrey
Daniel W. G. Humphrey
Charles G. Smith
Jd. A. Harwood
Daniel Needham
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