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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1894

Page

5

Market Dull in Boston with Mixed Industrial Stocks

Wednesday evening trading showed little business and firm prices. Grangers and Sugar led activity while Atchison and Burlington drew interest. copper shares fell though some stocks improved with rumors of higher prices. Directors changes occurred at United States Rubber and Mexican Telephone Company, as money rates held steady and New York exchange displayed easy offerings amid ongoing gold imports and silver exports.

Boston Atchison, Sugar and Burlington Atchison General Electric West End Common Ee Eutecom Westinghouse Common Butte Montana Robinson Atchison Road New York Reinhart United States Rubber Company New Brunswick N. J George Watkinson Charles H. Dalton R. S. Sidley J. Edward Simmons George M. Allerton Burlington Wires Chicago Clearing House Mexican Telephone Company Astor House Seligman Bears Keene St. Paul Missouri Pacific Texas Pacific Denver & Rio Grande Mexican Central Wallace New England Platt United States Baltimore Butte & Boston East Boston Company Ward Island Park Park Commissioners West End Sterling Exchange

Reorganization Committee Formed for Atchison Santa Fe ties

The General Reorganization Committee announces to protect all security holders creditors and stockholders of the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe system. Stephen Little will audit accounts and draft a restoration plan for earliest possible recovery. Bondholders and creditors should send names addresses and holdings to the committee via New York Guaranty Indemnity Company.

Mutual Life Building Liberty Street New York City Europe Atchison, Fropeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Atchison Stephen Little New York Guaranty & Indemnity Company New York

Official report of sales prices for the day

April 18 report shows the day's highest and lowest prices and the closing price, with bid and asked figures. The data reflects market activity and price levels for the session.

Fragmentary Ledger Style List of Goods and Companies

A murky OCR list shows various vendors and items with prices and quantities. Entries include Reece Button Hole Machine, Arnold Mining, Swift & Co, McKay Metallic Fastening, Burton Stock Car, Goodyear Shoe Machinery, Lombard Investment, and Geyser Mining with scattered figures such as 88.00 and 50, suggesting a catalog or stock record rather than a narrative article.

Reece Arnold Mining Bibiagathe National Tube Works Swift & Co Cedever Yeas Eo McKay & Bigelow McKay Burton Goodyear Shoe Machinery Lombard Investment

Suffolk and Court Civil Docket Summary with Damages

The Suffolk Superior Court lists multiple tort cases including April Holmes executors v Church appellants with unfinished will dispute, August Lawlor assault claim yielding $1 verdict, Elizabeth Welch v Perlatein assault trial, Golden v West End Street Railway damages case ongoing, Eliza Ferry v Boston & Maine Rail Road and related Ferry actions resumed or unfinished, plus Foster v Howant tort action.

Supreme Aand Court Suffolk Augustus Mage John Lawlor F. J. Daggett F. Jenney Elizabeth Welch Harry Perlatein J. H. Hopwood F . Rogers S. A. Fuller Mary A. Golden West End Street Railway Company L. Whipple W. R. Bigelow M. B. Dickinson, Jr Eliza F. Ferry Boston & Maine Railroad Company Catherine Ferry Same Mabel Ferry G. Ff. Williams G. W. Anderson Lincoln

Superior OMT case delays ruling to Monday

A fragmented excerpt shows Lowell and April Sheldon in a court proceeding with a postponement until Monday, leaving the outcome pending after a late session.

Lowell Sheldon Ane

Literary Purity Upheld in Obscene Book Case

Burnett Lewin was fined $200 by Judge Braley in the Superior Criminal Court after a conviction three weeks earlier for violating the anti obscene book law.

Burnett Lewin Braley Superior Criminal Court

Grant Memoirs in Boston Sell Fast at 87 Cents

The Grant memoirs in a two volume Boston Post edition are selling rapidly, with many copies snapped up for 87 cents plus three Post coupons, a striking contrast to the original $7.50 price. The volume features large type, maps, engravings, and includes contributions from Colonel Fred Grant. The sale continues with notices on pages 6 and 2, and the portfolio department will reopen tomorrow.

Post Boston New England Boston Post U. S. Grant General Grant Fred Grant

Dorchester Couple Dies in Gas asphyxiation at Home

Andrew T. Spence a 74 year old Dorchester resident and his wife Hannah 64 were found dead in their bed from gas asphyxiation at 58 Westville Street. Their son George discovered the bodies after smelling gas at about 6 45 am. Medical examiner Dr. Draper and Doctors Lombard and Rogers attended. Death ruled from blood poisoning due to illuminating gas inhalation. The couple planned their fiftieth anniversary in October and left four children two of whom Andrew Jr and George carry on the carpentry business once run by Spence Sr.

Andrew T. Spence Dorchester Hannah Spence Westville Street George Spence Lombard Rogers Draper Spence Faneuil Hall Square

Pollard Says Blind Justice Validated My Case in Washington

In an exclusive interview Madeline Pollard from Providence Hospital asserts the jury believed her, rejects stage or lecture offers, and plans to live in Washington with family nearby while never leaving for fame. She mentions her brother assisting in Washington.

Washington Madeline Pollard Miss Pollard Providence Hospital Lexington

Coal Clerk Arrested On Separate Larceny Charge

Everett M. Bryant, a Dominion Coal Company clerk on Milk Street, was arrested by headquarters inspectors on a warrant alleging he stole $200 from the firm at intervals. He traveled to New Bedford for leisure, was tracked, and taken into custody. His home is listed as Newport.

Everett M. Bryant Dominion Coal Company Milk Street Bryant New Bedford Newport

Wrecks, wreckers, and a Boston water front race

Captain Charles Crocker joins the schooner Anna E. J. Morse in Boston from Machiasport to secure cargo aboard. Captain Alfred Sorrensen plans to rescue iron water pipe from the Mary A. Hood wreck near Strawberry Hill with the Eva Ardell. Whitehall boat race stakes high as Olsen Motto and Newman race from Lewis wharf.

Charles Crocker Boston Machiasport Anna E. J. Morse George Morgan Alfred Sorrensen Mary A. Hood Strawberry Hill Nantasket Sorrensen Eva Ardell Minnie Bowen Scituate Cohasset D. H. Smith Whitehall Messrs. Olsen Motto Newman Lewis Wharf Apple Island Hore Fisk

Roxbury Woman's Gift to Strafford Lodge Masons

In Dover H H on April 18 Joseph A Peirce for Miss Martha Williams of Roxbury Mass presented Strafford Lodge of Masons with a large oil painting of her father John Williams who was worshipful master when the lodge began in 1817. The painting was created at that time.

Dover

Ship News Miniature Almanac for April 19

Arrived are Ella May from Kingsport N B and Steamer Brettoalda from Shields. Cleared foreign Steamer Galileo for Hull England via New York and schooner J B Martin for St John NB. Coastwise schooner Centennial heads to Kennebec and Philadelphia, with other vessels listed along the coast.

Ella May Pritchard Kingsport Brettoalda Aikman Shields Vera McLean St. John N. B Galileo Whittam Hull Eng New York Delong & Seaman J. B. Martin Wagner Boston Shipping Company Barkentine Jessie Macgregor Berry Demarara R. W. Hopkins Centennial Spe Kennebec Philadelphia J. H. Fiitner & Co Mark Emerald Peterson Gill & Lootz

Lowell plant to restart May 1 with 10 percent wage cut

Notices posted at the Lowell Machine Shop announce the works will run full time starting May 1. A general wage reduction of 10 percent will take effect then.

Lowell

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