Supreme Judicial Court Terms Open With Insolvency Case
The Supreme Judicial Court opens April sessions with two equity bills by assignees in insolvency against Cecelia L. Stevens alleging fraudulent land transfers in Kingston New Hampshire and in Boston. Cases resumed from Friday with counsel for both sides listed. equity assignments for Tuesday April 22 include several civil actions and petitions in dissolution and related suits.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Frevo
J. Sumner Albee
Cecelia L. Stevens
Same
William J. Stevens
Kington
N. H
J. Elder
E. W. Hutchins
R. Lund
W. E. Jewell
Bagnall v
Land Iilock Co
Gregory Y. Municipal Sigpetition
I Wal Co
Attycen
Verkins
Wilson
Same. Baptist Society
Crary
Merce
Linnehan
McLaughlin
Lynn & Boston RR
Suppressions on Bequests in Pierce Will Denied in Court
Supreme Judicial Court in Essex hears motion to postpone heirs claims against executors for immediate payment of bequests from the Pierce estate. Motion denied. Also on trial: Michael B Murray vs Gloucester Mutual Fishing Insurance for a $1000 policy on schooner Matthew Murray lost Oct 6 1888 at Louisburg Harbor. Attorneys listed for both sides.
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T. W. Pierce
Michael B. Murray
Gloucester Mutual Fishing Insurance Company
Matthew Murray
Louisburg
Co.t
T. H. Russell
Lincoln
J. C. Dodge & Son
Superior Court First Session details and cases
The archive item lists multiple cases heard in the first session on April 21 with verdicts and ongoing actions. Plaintiffs Phelps Bros. seek 812 dollars for 290 boxes of lemons auctioned May 17, 1889, with the defense contesting the quality. Other cases include Laffey vs. West End Railway for injuries from a vicious horse, American Arms Co. vs. Ryder for goods sold in 1859, and numerous docket entries. Second and third sessions enumerate tort actions, verdicts, and related motions.
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George A. Phelps
James C. Laffey
West End Railway Company
W. H. Baker
Plaintif
M. A. Dickinson
American Arms Company
Franklin Ryder
Ofence
Teem
A. J. Ratt
S. D. Charles
Laffey
West End
Am. Arms Co
Ryder
O'Brien
Cunard
Cole
Kubel
Shea
Carbury
Downing
Conley
Horan
Bressington
Boson
White
Same
Baker
Copeland
Finnegan
Suit
Mtg. Co
Blopgert
J. No
Stephen J. Melody
Pro Ams
James P. Stewart
Moulton Street
Charlestown
Imijuries
J. G. Holt
John J. Corbett
Stearns
Spencer
W. Richardson
John Murdock
Catalpa Mining
Yoledo, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railroad Company
Richardson
C. . Southard
W. K. Orcutt
Murdock
Eliza Very
Samuel
Houghton Et al
Houghton & Dutton
George E. Smith
B. E. Perry
Putnam and others named in Danvers list of estates
The notice lists Abigail S Putnam and others from Danvers plus residents from Haverhill Lynn Lawrence Essex Amesbury and Amesbury as parties. It records inventories filed for estates including Thomas Liffin Beverly $361250 Eliza A Holden Peabody $3220 Thomas Jacapenn Wenham $5857 John Murray Lawrence $7575 John Tarr Rockport $7653 Florence A Davis Haverhill $10015 08 and a will from Miriam Burrows Ipswich detailing several public bequests to church missions and benevolent societies with specified amounts and recipients.
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Thomas Jacapenn
Wenham
John Murray
Lawrence
John T. Tarr
Rockport
Florence A. Davis
Haverhill
Miriam Burrows
Ipswich
Missionary Society of the M. E. Church
Preachers’ Aid Society
M. E
Methodist Sunday School
First Congregational Church
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
American Home Missionary Society
Woman’s Board of Missions
Home For Aged Women
Revere Street
Boston
The
Ministers’ Aid Society of
Congregational Church of Massachusetts
Forgery and theft cases heard by Superior Criminal Court
On April 21 Judge Pitman presided. Julia Griffin pleaded guilty to forgery and received two years at the Woman's Reformatory in Sherborn. George Whitford was sentenced to four years at State Prison for breaking and entering at Revere Beach. Samuel K. Cooper faced ten months at House of Correction for larceny. Patrick J. Drury paid $50 and costs for liquor. Charles Lambert was tried for manslaughter. A list of related Saine and other cases follows with docket numbers and names.
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Julia Griffin
Sherborn
George Whitford
Revere Beach
Samuel K. Cooper
House of Correction
Patrick J. Drury
Charles Lambert
Commonwealth
Saine
Gerry
Russell
Trenholm
Lam
A.bert
Moors
Hodgson
Same
Flaherty
Spencer
McDermott
Shea
Noble
Lally
Saime
Conners
Lydon
Sullivan
Sulivan
Doherty
Shien Ve Sullivan
William D Holmes vs John F Blood tort action summary
Superior court in Lowell on April 21 hears William D Holmes sue John F Blood for $1000 damages over alleged conversion of six cows one horse harnesses wagons sleighs farming tools and household furniture. Defendant denies ownership claims and requests verdict for defendant. Plaintiff represented by J H Morrison. defendant by Warren H Atwood.
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Nee
Middlesex, Ss
Lowell
Sherman
William D. Holmes
John F. Blood
J. H. Morrison
Warren H. Atwood
Probate Court Essex County Wills Proved and Administrations Granted
Saiem April 21 Harmon J reports wills proved for Miriam G. Burrows Ipswich John P Cowles Ipswich John P Foster Merrimac Julia A Kesen Lynn Edouard Melenfant Salem Sarah Narbonne Salem Godfrey Peart Gloucester Mary P Shattuck Bradford Timothy Sullivan Salem Mary II Sweetser Newburyport Letters of administration granted for Hannah I Brown Lawrence ally B Butman Lynn Louisa Dowse Lynn Hannah Soward Gloucester James Kitchen Lyon Sylvester Lovejoy An gover Ann M Low Essex Huldah Icket Newburyport Sarah L Praddex Lawrence Ann Putnam Danyers Luke
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Essex County
Saiem
Harmon
J. Wills
Miriam G. Burrows
Ipswich
John P. Cowles
John P. Foster
Merrimac
Julia A. Kesen
Lynn
Edouard Melenfant
Salem
Sarah Narbonne
Godfrey Peart
Gloucester
Mary P. Shattuck
Bradford
Timothy Sullivan
Mary II
Sweetser
Newburyport
Hannah
Hole 100 Feet Long in Puritan After Grounding
The Fall River line steamer Puritan, grounded at Hell Gate on Saturday, was placed on the dry dock this afternoon. Repairs may run from $30,000 to $40,000 due to a hole about 100 feet long and up to five feet wide on the port side.
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New York
Fall River Line
Hell Gate
Kin CAID Granted Bail in Taulbee Murder Case
Washington April 21 Chief Justice Bingham of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia admitted Kin caid to bail set at twenty thousand dollars. Kin caid has been confined in jail for some time charged with the murder of ex Representative Taulbee.
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Washington
Bingham
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Kincaid
Taulbee
THs Purchases or Homes and Cooperative Building
The piece discusses homes and methods to obtain them through cooperative banks. Wood Harmon & Co plan to build 100 houses at cost in exchange for a fixed payment, with profit mainly from selling parcels of land rather than house sales. They leverage large land holdings like Ollaston farm to supply house lots at moderate prices, asserting profit from land sales justifies the venture.
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Ths
Messrs. Wood, Harmon & Co
Ollaston Farm
Lana
Boston Money Market Treads Water as May Deposits Loom
The Boston money market opens the week fairly easy with good bank demand. Funds are available though competition from Southern and Southwestern ventures has reduced surplus. Call borrowers fetch about 4.5 percent and commercial paper discounts at 5 percent and up. A rate uptick is expected before May 1 as depositors withdraw to escape taxes.
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Clearing House
New York
Sub-Treasury
S. Reichsmarks
Reichsmarks
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Telegraph
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Bank
Charleston
Savannah
Great Britain
Dry goods trade sees steady markets across commodities
Dry goods quiet with wool and cotton firm and flour strong. Pork products grow, butter and cheese steady. potatoes and fruits active. Jobbers report rebound in retail, though Western orders lag. Market firm on light stocks and high raw materials, with cautious replenishment and potential fall demand.
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Emaerichanee Tee
Florida
Commission
New York
Journal of Commerce
Fall River
Providence
Fennessy Armstrong & Co Bills of Exchange on London
Fennessy Armstrong and Company advertises bills of exchange on London as high grade investment bonds. The firm offers general banking services and related financial transactions.
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London
New York Financial Markets Open With Bullish Tone
Money on call easy at 3 with last loan at 3 and barsilver at 99 percent. Sterling steady with sixty day bills at 4.8614 and demand 4.87 percent. Market ends firm near day’s best, led by New England, Rock Island and Richmond & West Point. Sugar refineries and coal stocks push advances. Railroad bonds active. several issues gain as bull sentiment grows, though a near-term reaction looms.
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New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Barsilver
Sterling Exchange
New England
Rock Island
Richmond & West Point
Exchange
Shorts
Boston
Atchison
Union Pacific
Chicago Gas
Chicago
Fecitrc
Texas Pacific
Rio Grande Western
Big Sandy
Houston &Texas
Peoria
Decatur & Evansville
Iron Mountain
Virgnia Midland General
Equitable Gas
Ohio Southern
Salem School Committee Seeks Superintendent and Janitor Raises
The Salem School Board met and the executive committee proposed keeping janitor salaries the same except Prescott and Lincoln Endicott at 500 dollars and Lynde at 360 dollars. The supervision committee urged hiring a superintendent. Mr Lord dissented. The report was accepted and laid on the table.
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Salem
Prescott
Lincoln and Endicott
Lynde
Lord
Wool Trade Sees Active Demand With Conservative Prices
Wool demand remains brisk with sales at former prices and buyers ready to purchase on current value. Michigan fleeces hover around 29 to 31 cents, obv around 32 to 42 cents, while territory and eastern Oregon wools stay in steady demand. London and Bradford markets show firm prices but cautious buyers, with Alpaca mohair less sought and little export activity expected until after Easter.
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Michigan
Oregon
California
London
Bradford
Eng
Botany
America
Cotton trade shows firmer Markets and strong week
In the cotton market the past week ruled generally firmer with a buoyant close and large speculative activity. Demand for spot cotton was strong and prices advanced. Exporters and the home trade bought freely, with abroad advices generally favorable. In Geneva weather was favorable and the upper river fell, aiding planting progress aside from overflowed lands. Texas advices were good.
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Geneva
Texas
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