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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1898

Page

7

Altama Ready for Labrador Expedition from Cleveland

Captain Jesse N. Scott prepares the Altama for a scientific Labrador cruise in June after hauling to Long Wharf for fitting. The party includes James A. Lombard and three Chicago sons.

Leiter’s May Oats Sell Out In Chicago Market

Joseph Leiter disclosed he has sold his May cash and May wheat holdings in Chicago. He dumped 2,000,000 bushels at 25 3/4 to 26 1/4 cents yesterday after buying earlier at 21 1/2 to 22 cents, securing most of the line with an average profit of 4 cents totaling about 300,000 dollars. Market insiders say Leiter is nearly out of cash and May wheat, having moved 14,000,000 cash and May in a month.

Chicago Joseph Leiter Leiter

Mutiny and murder aboard the Samoa ends in self-inflicted death

The British bark Samoa arrived from Taltal with details of a mutiny on January 9. Chief Officer Searls and Seaman Sanderson quarreled, Searls shot Sanderson, who died minutes later, then Searls shot himself in the temple in his stateroom.

New York Samoa Taltal Ohila Searls Sanderson

Civil Court Docket List for Suffolk Middlesex Sessions

Suffolk Superior Court lists first to fourth sessions with in order dockets across many cases. Names include Fort Payne Rolling Mill versus Hill and O'Leary versus Boston Pub Phs B S Co, plus Blak e vs Boston and Fallon vs Snow among numerous others. A Middlesex Cambridge docket notes damages petitions for land takings in Watertown widening Mt. street.

Fort Payne Rolling Mill Hill Upton Boston Cox Trask O'Leary Phs B. S. Co Gibson International T. C Dalby New England R. R McDowell Same Blake Flavin Snow Hayden Robinson Ames Morse Brooks Barlow Drake Gray Bates Mach. Co Underwood Llewellyn Garratt McElholm Conroy Deering Kibby Lufkins Quinn Higham Leatherbee McFarlane Wheeler Krantwurst City of Nutter Hitchins Fallon Welch Mawhinney Last Blodgett Wales Page Beebe Way Allin London H. & Saddle Co Straine French Green Lougee McDonald Wilbur Brown Hall Aldrich Martin Ford Lynch Burton Gallagher Codman Woodbury McArthur MacDonald Peysson Kendrick Ray Purmaion Court Middlesex Cambridge Hammond Thomas F. Kelley Town of Watertown Samme Mt. On Treet Bond Llin Susheon Abbott Peon Hovne Ltz Goode Et al Albany B. R Emi

Court Case Docket Listings Include Rail And Street Railway Disputes

A compiled docket lists numerous lawsuits against and by railroads such as the Boston and Albany R R, West End Street R R Co, Commonwealth Ave R R, and city entities including Newton, Waltham, and Springfield. cases involve admx actions, damages, and inter-company claims. Names include Richardson, Clark, Ferris, Gobey, MecLaughlin, Houghton, Weaver, Whalen, Walsh, Bowers, Titzpatrick, Whitney, Putney, McGirr, Wood, Bean, Harvey, and Seavey among others.

Hume Boston & Albany R. R Cole City of Newton Richardson Same Clark Winslow Admx Dobbina Burns Titzpatrick Nordstrom Whitney Fellows Putney Springfield St. A. R McGirr Illier Wood Et al Osborne Bean Harvey Seavey

Supreme Judicial Court April sittings for Middlesex list

The Supreme Judicial Court at Middlesex will convene in Lowell on Wednesday April 20 for cases on the Lowell list. It will adjourn to Cambridge to hear cases on Thursday and Friday April 21 and 22. Juries are summoned for Monday April 25 at Cambridge to take up the jury list.

Supreme Judicial Court Middlesex Knowlton Lowell Cambridge

Shipping News Almanac for April Twenty Arrivals and Sailings

The April twenty shipping almanac lists arrivals of steamers Prince Edward McGray Berks Lablich Philadelphia Lynn and many others from Philadelphia New York Machias St John N B Me and Meppang along with vessels from Gloucester Portland and Bath. It details 67 days passage for Abeona and lists numerous tug towings to destinations including Salem Newburyport and Portland. Sailed wind KB shows steamers Cambroman Yarmouth Orion and City of Everett with multiple barges and tugs sailing and towing operations to various ports including New York and Newport News.

Jesse N. Scott Cleveland Long Wharf Labrador Scott James A. Lombard Chicago Scythia Boston Liverpool Prince Edward Arthur N. McGray Yarmouth Daly Nova Scotia Lewis Wharf S. F. Stanwood Grand Junction Docks Calcutta Bearpark Cambroman Evans Navy Department Juniata Plymouth William Geddings Shelley Baltimore Newport Eny Wallace Barkentine Herbert Fuller Hospital EE. D. Leighton South America Cunard Steamship Company E. C. Rood Carbonero Philadelphia Block Island John Parker Macobs New York Billy Kemp Juno Boston Towboat Company Vesta Bert Baker Harry Roussel Billy Brittain Camilla George Hollywood Rube Stubbs Landsman McGray N. S Berks Lablich Lynn Otto Tremont Blanchard Portland City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Barkentine Abeona Manthorn Rosario John G. Hall & Co Gypsum Emperor Morris, Cienfuego Grinnell Rockwort George R. Bradford Littlefield Winesville Mass James P. Poster, Jr Burt Provincetown Road Preston Henry Clay Salem Honey Brook Durkee Portsmouth N. H Robert Lockhart Wentworth Newburyport Taurus Clifford Newport News Howard Norfolk Orion Wansbek City of

Boston Street Improvements Notify Abutting Property Owners

Boston Street Department announces planned improvements on specific Charlestown and city proper streets. Owners and rights holders must repair sewers water connections and pipes within two weeks or permits will be withheld for one year after completion. Benjamin W. Wells Superintendent of Streets. Boston April 13 1898.

City of Boston Charlestown

Boston Street Department Plans Columbus Avenue Laying Out

The Board of Street Commissioners issues notice under Chap 323 of 1891 to lay out and construct Columbus avenue from Roxbury Crossing to Eleventh street. All work in the highway by utilities must be completed before Monday May 9 1898. permits for openings will not be granted until two years after completion. Ben J W Wells Superintendent of Streets Boston April 13 1898.

Board of Street Commissioners Columbus Avenue Roxbury Crossing Eleath Street

Insolvency Notices From Massachusetts Court

In Boston William H Wall doing business as William H Wall Co grocers insolvency petition filed by creditors Adams Burgess and Virgin seeks warrant to seize his estate. Also Louis E Pelton insolvent debtor Gift warns against payments and property transfers as creditors meet May 6 to prove debts and appoint assignees.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston James W. Bartley Court House Pemberton Square Robert B. Maguire William H. Wall William H. Wall & CO Adoniram J. Adams Charles G. Burgess Boston, and Pred P. Virgin Concord New Hampshire Copartners Martin L. Hall & CO Elijatm Ghorgah Louis EE. Pelton Gus

Notice of third meeting of GEORGE W Spear creditors

Notice announces the third creditors meeting for insolvent debtor George W Spear of Boston Suffolk. The session on June 10 1808 at ten in the forenoon will hear claims, review the assignee account, and allow objections. Stephen J Moulton is the assignee.

George W. Spear Boston Suffolk Stephen J. Moulton

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