Along the Water Front at Gallop's Island
Mrs Gibson and her three children aboard the Cunard Gallia, steerage passengers from Liverpool and Queenstown, were landed at Gallop's Island due to chicken pox. The Gallia carried 73 intermediate, 676 steerage and several saloon passengers including Mr John T Perry and Mrs Perry. The listing also details ships, crews, and dockyard work along the harbor, with updates on vessels, overhauls, and port movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Cunard
Gallia
Liverpool
Queenstown
Gallop’s Island
John T. Perry
Perry
David A. Nichols
Dennis C. Tebbutt
Tebbutt
Pentecost
Commodore Dixon
Pilgrim
Willie Turner
Joe Turner
Bill Daly
Aquila
Sencabaugh
Georgetown
Custom House
Cape Breton
Quebec
Sigurd
Melbourne
Palmers
Bath
William B. Palmer
Portland
Pensacola
Jacksonville
P. H. Hanlon
Plant
Olivette
Howes
Mascotte
Vessels Ashore Near Vineyard Haven in Thick Weather
British schooner H M Stanley from Musquash N B bound for Fall River ran ashore on the Edgartown Flats in thick weather. Floated today by steam tug Mercury and towed in uninjured. Fishing schooner Alice M Parson from Gloucester bound south for mackerel ran ashore on West Chop while leaving harbor but was floated without assistance and uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vineyard Haven
H. M. Stanley
Flowers
Musquash
N. B
Fall River
Edgartown Flats
Mercury
Alice M. Parson
Gloucester
West Chop
Fog whistle at Seguin Light to sound in fog from April
The Light House Board informs mariners that around April 30 the fog whistle at Seguin Light on Seguin Island near the Kennebec River, Maine will change to three second blasts separated by fifty seven second silent intervals during thick fog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lighthouse Board
Seguin
Seguin Island
Kennebec River
Maine
Dedham Woman's Alliance delegates named and town meeting set
Mrs Mary R Fisher and Miss Mary E Darling were elected delegates by the Dedham Woman's Alliance to an All Souls Church Roxbury meeting. Dedham Selectmen scheduled a special town meeting for April 27 to decide on building a new engine house for Hose Company 3 on Bussey street East Dedham with an estimated cost of 6500. Voters will also consider funding a new bridge on Bussey street over Mother Brook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Mary R. Fisher
Mary E. Darling
Bussey Street
East Dedham
Mother Brook
Maritime Shipping Listings for April 2 in N S
April 2 coastal and harbor schedule lists steamer arrivals and departures from various ports including Yarmouth, Chattahoochee, Fairfax, City of Bangor, Bay State, Portland, City of Gloucester, Harrisburg, and tug boats C B Sanford and Honey Brook. Multiple schooners sail to Pensacola Newport News Newburyport and other bays with lumber cargoes and passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Smith
N. S
John G. Hall & Co
Chattahoochee
Savage
Savannah
Richardson & Barnard
Fairfax
March
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
City of Bangor
Ingraham
Bangor
Bay State
Snowman
Portland
Deering
Port Johnson
Salem
B. W. Morse
Bath
Newbury
Pensacola
Gracie D. Buchanan
Harrington
Newport News
Fred A. Small
Thompson
Puritan
Harding
Annie
Gullison
Mereghan
Lawrence
Hardy
Lunenburg
Gay, Bryant
Damariscotta
Jordan, Crowell
James
Massachusetts Libel Court Order in 1896 Case
Suffolk Superior Court in Boston orders libellant to publish the libel in the Boston Post for three weeks and mail copies or serve the libellee, James Tt. Wall, fourteen days before the first Monday of May, to show cause why the libel should not be granted. Clerk Jos. A. Willard signs. attested by Wellington Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Superior Court
Suffolk
Boston
Mary II
Wall
James T. Wall
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Methuen
Fosters
Mary ¥. Wall
James Tt. Wall
Roston
County of
Boston Post
Jos. A
Willard
Bel
Wellington Wells
Massachusetts suit seeks $35000 from New York defendant
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk Superior Court orders publication in Boston Post. Plaintiff Sal A Blas Land of Boston sues G Harry Lester of Binghamton New York to recover thirty five thousand dollars alleged due from September 22 1892. Defendant not resident. notice required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
A. D
Sal A. Blasland
Boston
G. Harry Lester
Binghamton
Broome
Boston Post
Jos. A. Willard
Notice of administration for John P. Scanlan estate
The subscriber is appointed administrator of John P. Scanlan late of Boston Suffolk County deceased intestate. He has given bond. All claimants must exhibit their demands and all debtors must pay to Thomas Scanlan Admr Boston April 7 1596 South Boston Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Scanlan
Boston
Suffolk
Thomas Scanlan
Admr
South
Mass
John A. McKenzie
Thomlas McKenzie
Peckler Avenue
David Adams
Samuel Henderson
Executrix Appointed in Blaisdell Estate Boston 1896
Ellen S Blaispell named executrix of Mark A Blaisdell of Boston Suffolk. Creditors must present claims and debtors pay to Executrix at 10 Tremont Street Room 57 Boston on or before date referenced, April 7 1896.
Bridget Fitzpatrick Admr Life of Frank Fitzpatrick Estate
Bridget Fitzpatrick Admr of the estate of Frank Fitzpatrick of Boston Suffolk County deceased intestate has taken upon herself the trust by giving bond. All persons indebted to the estate should exhibit their claims. Boston April 15, 1896. 26 Warwick street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark A. Blaisdell
Boston
Suffolk
Ellen S. Blaisrpell
Tremont Street
Frank Fitzpatrick
Bridget Fitzpatrick
Admr
Wartwick Street
Probate Notices of Suffolk Court 1896
GEORGE 3. NEAL seeks instructions on bequest for a memorial window to the Church of the Advent Boston under DPVULIA TAR BELL will. Court cites witnesses and requires appearance April 30 1896 with three weekly Boston Post notices. Elijah George McKim signs as Register.
Probate Notice of John Joyce Estate Boston
Suffolk Probate Court cites heirs and all interested in John Joyce late of Boston for probate of a last will presented by John F. McDonald. Court to meet April 30 to consider letters testamentary issued without bond. Publication in Boston Post and notification to known heirs required before the hearing.
Probate Court cites heirs in Kennedy estate to appear
Suffolk Probate Court issues citation to the heirs and creditors of Daniel Kennedy late of Boston to show cause why Margarpy t E Kennedy should receive letters of administration without a bond. Court date set for April 30 1896 at ten in the forenoon at Boston. Publication in the Boston Post weekly for three weeks. Witness John W. Makim Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Daniel Kennedy
Boston
Margarpyt E. Kennedy
Boston Post
John W. MaKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Probate Court Citations in Jacob F Schleehaus Estate
Suffolk probate court issues notice to heirs at law of Jacob F Schleehaus of Boston to contest a will presented by George and William Schleehaus. Executors seek letters testamentary without bonds, with three weekly Boston Post notices and a final public notice prior to April 23, 1896. Judge John W. McKim presides. Ella George is the register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Boston
William C. Johnson
Carpenter
Court House
Pemberton Square
Francis Martin
Probate Court Notice on Roxanna May Estate in Boston
Suffolk Probate Court cites all interested parties in Roxanna May estate to appear April 30 1896 at 10 am to show cause why administrator Joe R Richards first and final account should be allowed. Notice to be published weekly for three weeks in The Boston Post and mailed seven days before court. Witness John W McKim Registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Roxanna May
Boston
Joe R. Richards
Thoston Post
New Espe
John W. McKim
Esquire
I.livah George
Register
Probate Court to grant letters of administration for Solomon D. Rich
Heirs and creditors are notified that Middlesex Probate Court will consider appointing Mannats J. Rich of Melrose as administrator of Solomon D. Rich, without bond. Hearing at Cambridge on April 28, 1896 at 9 am to show cause. Public notice to appear weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post. Witness Charles J. Necotire, Judge. date April 16, 1896. Ss. I. Folsom, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Solomon D. Rich
Melrose
Cambridge
Boston Pot
Boston
Charles J. Necotire
Fisquire
Ss. I. Folsom
Register
Albert Wise
Leopold Abraham
Ansignee
Court Street
City OF
Street Department
City Hall
WM. J. Donovan
Petition for administration of Presley estate in Cambridge
A probate citation to show cause why a letter of administration should not be granted to Marinda R. Pressy for Edwin HL Presley, late of Cambridge. Court to convene April 28, 1836 at 9:00 a.m. in Middlesex Probate Court. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks.
Petition for Administration of Ellen Cotter Estate
Ellen Cotter of Boston Suffolk died intestate. Timothy Cotter named as administrator by bond under law. Creditors must exhibit claims and debtors pay to Timothy Cotter at 200 Washington Street Room 16 Boston by April 16, 1500.
Executor notices for Hannah P. Pollard estate in New Hampshire
Legal notices announce appointment of executors Jonathan M. Taylor Samuel F. Ireland and Liam P Mitchell for Hannah P. Pollard of Sanbornton Belknap County New Hampshire. They request all creditors to present claims and all debtors to pay debts to the executors at specified addresses in Boston and Sanbornton.
Partition Sale Notice for 475 First Street Boston Mass
The Probate Court of Suffolk advises all interested in the real estate at 475 First Street South Boston that commissioners seek to sell the property at public auction for cash. Court appearance required April 23 at ten in the forenoon to show cause and the petitioners must serve notice or publish weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
First Street
Boston
County of
South
Eaid First Street
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Elijah George
Probate Court Citation for James R. Bement Debts
Middlesex Probate Court requires all interested in Daniel D. Wiley estate to show cause why administrator Sidney A. Phillips may pay certain labor and merchandise claims incurred for James R. Bement and charge these as trust expenses in final account. Hearing scheduled April 28, 1806 at Cambridge. Publication to occur weekly for three weeks in Bagston Post. HW Folsom, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Daniel D. Wiley
Sudbury
Eald
Sidney A. Phillips
James R. Bement
Wiley
Cambridge
Probate Court citation for Joseph H. Gaslin estate
Suffolk probate court issues citation to heirs and all interested persons in the estate of Joseph H. Gaslin late of Beeston Boston to appear at the April 30 probate session and show cause why letters testamentary request should not be granted executors McCarthy and Cusack must publish notice seven days prior and mail copies to known interested parties Judge John W. McKim April 14 1896 Elijah George Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Julius W. Adams
Brooklyn
New York
Delia W. White
Tallulah
Georgia
Sarah A. Lewis
Utlen
Samuel Adams
Margaret R. Goodman
Cinccinnati
Ohio
Mamuel Freeman Adams
Middleborough
North Middleboroug
Plymouth
James Campbell Adams
Cherryfield
Maine
Amanda Tarbell Hunter
Waltham
Middlesex
Morris A. Scott
Charles R. Messinger
Toledo
J. Adams Smith
Norah Stebbins
Washington
District of Columbia
Charles Smith
Edgar R. Nichols
Robert Nichols
Henry Adams
Edward Adams
Nancy Adams Campbwell
Joseph Tarbell Adams
Portland
Mary Abbie Wakete
Church of the Advent of
Boston
George 3. Neal
Dpvlia Tarbell
Gaid
Taid
Church of the Advent
Eald Boston
Boston Post
John AW
McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
John Joyce
Sach
John F. McDonald
Noston
John W. McKim
Psquire
Jacob F. Schleehauf
Gaid Court
George Schleehauf
William Schleehaus
Clark
Ella George
Joseph H. Gaslin
Beeston
Haseen
Lawrence P. McCarthy
Thomas F. Cusack
Haideen
John W. McKim, Esquire
Heman B. Storer
Charles B. Storer
New Haven
Connecticut
John W. McKim, Squire
Flijail George
Calvin A. Hill
Hattie Hill
Harriet Slath
H. Sophia Browne
Gil Knownersons
Probate Citations for Storer and Ryan Estates in 1896
Two probate notices from Middlesex County appear, detailing petitions for letters testamentary in the Storer estate of Bos ton and the first account for Joseph Ryan of Malden. They cite hearings in April and May 1896, require public notices in the Boston Post, and name registers Fli j ail George and BK. H. Folsom, with executors Charles B. Storer and Joseph F. Ryan.
Probate Notice for Calvin A Hill Estate Boston
Suffolk es Probate Court summons heirs and kin to Calvin A Hill late of Boston to consider Hattie Hill as executrix tracing testamentary letters without surety. Court to sit April 30 in Suffolk County MA. publish notice in Boston Post and mail copies seven days prior. Judge John W McKim signs the citation April 15 year.
Will petition for Daniel F Sullivan estate probate
Next of kin and all interested parties are cited to appear in court on a given date to show cause why letters testamentary should not be issued to John W Sullivan and Mary E Bokelmann as executors without bond. Public notice to be printed in Gogton Post as directed by Judge John W Melkim.
Massachusetts probate notice for Harriet Slath estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts issues probate citation for Harriet Slath of Boston. H Sophia Browne seeks administration with will annexed after executor declines. Court in Suffolk to hear April 30, 1496 at 10 am. Notice to publish weekly in Boston Post for three weeks and to serve known parties fourteen days before hearing.
Insolvency notices list assignees in multiple Middlesex cases
Insolvency notices announce assignees for Cornelius J. Driscoll Otis W. Gassetty Henry F. Bullard and Edward L. Crowell with second or third creditor meetings set at Cambridge Boston and dates in 1896. Names include Sidney A. Phillips Charles Warren and Charles Be. Strarns with meeting times nine o'clock and ten o'clock in the forenoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius J. Driscoll
Holliston
Middlesex
Cambridge
Sidney A. Phillips
South Framingham
Mass
Otis W. Gassetyd
Henry FE. Bullard
Sidney A. Phillis
Massachusetts
Suffolk
Edward L. Crowell
Boston
Charles H. Warren
William E. Amback
Suffo K
Charles BE. Strarns
Court Street
Hearing on mutual benefit insurance at State House
State House Boston April 17 1896 committee on insurance to hear interested parties on Governor address relating to mutual benefit societies at Room 137 State House Thursday April 23 at 1030 am Chairman William A M0e Clerk William W Davis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Boston
Committee On Insurance
William
William W. Davis
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Dedham News
Shipping News
Peabee
Glh. Jones
M.D. Samy
Harvard Medical College
Peabody Medical Institute
Lougest & CO
Dr. Lougeat & Co
Columbus Ave
DR. Gordon
Tremont St
Rothwell
Fisher
Thomas B. Garland
Coleman
Philadelphia
John Wise
Geyer
Rockport
Nantasket Roads
Henry Lippett
Mahanoy
Girard
Glendower
Thomaston
D. Gifford
St. John
Valetta
Abana
Quaco
Lizzie Wharton
Belleveau Cove
Sabrina
River Herbert
Daniel B. Fearing
S. H. Sawyer
Machias
Arcola
Woolwich
Highland Light
Cape Cod
Clara
Manhattan
Nobska
Vineyard Sound
Orion
Oakland
P. C. Merryman
Tamaqua
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Taya 'Co
State Street
Rosco
Alchard
Goodyear
Aise Rees
Pioneer Gold
Fort Wayne
Roman
Cambroman
Norseman
Kansas
Enere
Hiten
Icslwwe. & CO
Milk Street
American Line
Southampton
London
Paris
St. Paul
Havre
International Navigation CO
Rowlin Green
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Cunard Line
State St
Alexander Martin
White Star
I. O. Houghton & CO
FE. A. Adams & Co
Cor
Broad St
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Phila
Chancester
Wilmington
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
B. B. Sampson
Fiske Building
Central of Georgia Railway
Plant System
Florida Central & V Peninsular 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
International Steamship’ Co
Eastport
Lubec
Calais
Waritime
Commercial Wharf
BE. A. Waldron
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Warren &O
Milk St
Ene
Merchants & Miners Transporta Steamships
Providence
Providencee
Tion Ga
r.Thursp
Stateroont
Tenn. & Ga
Te Mtos Ees
Turner
Whitney
Traffic Mgr
A. Willard
Ches. A. Jewell
Olive R. Burlingame
Watertown Savings Bank
Suffolk County
Brighton
Prostok
Benjamin Burlingame
E. J. Woodward
Mount Vernon Avenue
Willis
Wm. Warra
B. T. Ricker
J. Butlingame
Middlesex South District Registry of
Burlingame
Prentiss
J. Buringame
BE. C. Prentiss
H. Clay Derby
Savings Bank
George E. Priest
Edwin HL. Presley
Marinda R. Presshy
Charles J. McIntire
H. Wolsom
Ellen Cotter
Timothy Cotter
Washington Street
Hannah P. Pollard
Sanbornton
Belknap
New Hampshire
Testate
Albert P. Worthen
School Street
Jonathan M. Taylor
N. H
Samuel F. Ireland
Liam P. Mitchell
Greenville Street
Foie
Joseph Ryan
Malden
Joseph F. Ryan
BK. H. Folsom
Ein
Daniel F. Sullivan
Saston
John W. Sullivan
Mary E. Bockelmann
Boster
Gogton Post
John W. Melkim
Mary A. Murray
Charles F. Murray
Bainbridge Street
Roxbury District
Winslow L. Hayden
ARTE
Diterson, Admr
Able Building
Burrell & Swett
Main
Grove Streets
Parker Street
Massachusetts Avenue
West Roxbury
Temple St
L. A. White
Fitchburg R. Kk
Ashmont
Ellis & Co
Reverent
West End
Central St
Main St
Carpenters
Wells Memorial Lal
McGuire
President Gompers
A. F. of
Harry Lloyd
A. M. Gendron
Tremontrow
Aiz-Tt
Millindpry
Madam Shields
D. Webster Rice
Col
Webster Rice
Eaid Court
S. H. Folsom
Commonwealth
dAlessenger
Joseph Abrig, JR
Mid County
Fred H. Seavey
Glasgow
Hull
Ballem
Commercial St
Arlington
Brookline
Canton
Chelsea
Dorchester
East Boston
Everett
Hingham
Hyde Park
Jamaica Plain
Lexington
Medford
Milton
Newton
Newton Highlands
Quincy
Roxbury
Somerville
Wakefield
Wellesley
West Newton
Winchester
Winthrop
Woburn
Liberal Commission
Telephone Index CO
Devonshire St
Breck’'S Bureau OF Registry and Information
North Market St
Sinclair
Davis, St
M. M
Rosseter and
Eldon Sts
F. G
City
Giris
Palme Employment Office
Franklin Savings Bank
Park Sq
Nova Scotia
Church St
New England
Daniels Printing CO
Essex St
Industrial Aid Society of Boston
Henry Peterson
Chardon St
Key West
Havana
Causeway St
T. M. Ware
India
the Post
Dudley
Columbia
Columbus
Dudley’ S
John Pr. Lovell Arms CO
John P. Lovell Arms CO
Coorminhill
No. 131
E. C. Morris
Shurtleff St
Tilden
Beach St
Dig
Holyoke ST
Springfield ST
Hotels
Pasadena
New England Oyster Co
Junction Merrimac
Portland Gts
Union Station
A. R. Andrews
Court St
Broadway
Newman & CO
Brattle Square
Medical
Pemberton Sq
Hancock St
G. E. Merry
Sione Laurence
Justice of the Peace
Stanhope St
Slye
Acade
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