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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1896

Page

7

Missionary Knapp Freed After Turkish Refusal to Deliver

Cruiser Constantinople reports that Turkish authorities refused to hand over American missionary George Knapp exiled from Bitlis. John Widdle advised British and French ambassadors and obtained Tewfik Pasha's promise to deliver Knapp for trial. Widdle signaled use of an American cruiser if needed. Knapp was released on Saturday after telegrams prompted action.

Constantinople John Widdle Iskanderoon George Knapp Bitlis Riddle Philip Currie M. Canbon Porte Tewfik Pasha Knapp Cepular Mersine

Fan-Tan Shop Raided At Oxford Place

Police raided a fan-tan operation at 10 Oxford Place and found the regulated layout. Two Chinese men were arrested for being present where gaming implements were located.

Oxford Place

Child Drowns in Malone Cesspool Novelty

An eight year old girl, daughter of E Garland of Cliftondale, was found drowned in a cesspool in Malden on April 25. She had been playing with other children when she disappeared briefly before being located. Authorities investigated the misfortune as a tragic accident and since she was last seen alive in the play area.

Malden E. Garland Cliftondale Cesspool

Civil court orders list for Suffolk County tomorrow

In Equity Allen J notes cases in order for Tuesday including Metcalf versus Vassar De La Granja versus Milliken Warren versus White Lewis versus Mills Stowell versus Justices Municipal Court Stevenson versus Watts Bay State Watch Company dissolution Bonnemort versus Gill Cuffiin versus Ritchie.

Suffolk County Supreme Judicial Court Allen Metcalf Vassar de la Granja Milliken Warren White Lewis Mills Stowell Justices Municipal Court Stevenson Watts Bay State Watch Company Bonnemort Gill Cuffiin Ritchie

Court docket list for First Jury Session at Suffolk Superior Court

The record catalogs numerous case numbers and parties across First, Second, Third, and Fourth Jury Sessions led by judges Hopkins, Mason, Dewey, and Sheldon. It includes actions such as suits against Boston and various railroads, West End R R, Hingham Cord Co, and others, with April and March special lists and numerous defendants and plaintiffs.

Suffolk, Is Hopkins Whitcomb Dickinson Vose Lyon Burnett O'Connor Hedrington Same Rome Lipson McElwain Grady Parks Cooke Northrup Buffington Wax Halma Witte Brown McMurray Lane Rathbun C. J. Keller Lum Waterman So. Bos. Savgs Atkins Morrill Forbush Sharpe Hadlock McLaughlin Melay Beach & Clarridge Co Swan Mercer Sewell, Jr Harris Shanley Miller Leach Leland Smith Benson Hall Wilson White Loney

Shipping News Miniature Almanac for Monday

The column lists ships and schooners sailing from various ports with cargoes and passengers. Steamer British Crown from London, Steamer Gate City from Savannah, Steamer Tyr to Gibara, Steamer Yarmouth to Yar mouth, Steamer Essex to Baltimore, Steamer Bay State to Portland, Steamer City of Bangor to Bangor, Steamer Kennebec to Bath, Steamer City of Gloucester to Gloucester, and several Br and N S vessels including J. B. Martin, James Barber, Helena Maud, Prohibition, Minnie Maud, and General Whitney, all with routes and consignments noted.

British Crown Williams London William Johnston & Co Gate City Googins Savannah Richardson & Barnard Tyr Rasmussen Gibara Cuba W. Ww C. R. Noyes Yarmouth Smith N. S John G. Hall & Co Essex Bond Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Bay State Snowman Portland City of Bangor Ingraham Bangor Kennebec Collins Bath City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester J. B. Martin Berry Bridgetown James Barber Springer St. John N. B Helena Maud Port Medway Prohibition Richards Tusket Minnie Maud Wolfe Sheet Harbor General Whitney Bearse New

Coastal Shipping Movements and Vessels Sailed

The report lists multiple schooners and steamers with home ports and destinations including York Addison Portland Rockland Phil adelphia Lanesville Deer Isle Millbridge Rockport and more. Vessels named include Mildred A Pope Emma B Sandalphon Harry Morris Maudoe E Leaps Jennie C May Edward Rich and Bandameira among others with tows by barges and tugboats. Data covers arrivals and departures around Chatham Nobska and Vineyard Sound on April 26 with wind directions and conditions noted.

Elwell Rockland Salem Mass Jennie C. May Pierce Philadelphia Charlie Steadman Breene Lanesville Daniel Webster Spencer Thomaston A. H. Whitmore Don Deersle Ida Wilson Millbridge Edward Rich Paschal Rockport Wind S. E John Wise Margery Agnes E. Manson Kennebec Washington, D. C Co. B. Kennard Portsmouth Highland Queen Jonesport Bandameira Pictou N. S R. C. Vest Excelsior Richardson Chatham Manhattan Portland New York Cottage City Nobska Vineyard Sound Carbonero Gilbarton New Bedford Suffolk Elmwood Colon Moonbeam Bay View Santuit Boston Massasoit Wind N. E

Miscellaneous stock exchange listing with prices

Sales reported by Wilson W Fay Co show various securities and commodities with prices and quantities. Entries include Northern Pacific R R Fort Wayne Electric Pioneer Gold Boston & Cripple Creek Gold International Button Hole East Boston Land Gold Coin Mining American Electric Heating and other items with small price figures and multiple lot sizes.

Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Northern Pacific R R Fort Wayne Electric Massachusetts Real Estate Pioneer Gold Boston & Cripple Creek East Boston American Electric Heating

Insolvency Notice for Silberstein & Harrison Builders

Suffolk County Massachusetts notices issued. Morris Selberstein and H. Harrison of Boston are insolvent. Debts and property transfers forbidden by law. Creditors must prove debts and appoint assignees at a Court of Insolvency on May 1, 1846 at 2 PM at Pemberton Square Court House Boston.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston Morris Selberstein Harrison Silberstein & Harrison Court House Pemberton Square Pred H. Seavey

Probate Notice in Massachusetts Estate Proceedings

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court calls all interested in Mary Key estate to appear May 7 1896 at ten a.m. in Boston for trustee Patrick A Collins first account review. Citation to be served by delivery of copies or published weekly in Boston Post for three weeks and mailed to known heirs seven days before court. Witness Judge John W McKim. Register Elijah George.

Probate Court Citation for Presley Estate Administration

Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs creditors and all interested in Edwin H Presley late of Cambridge to show cause why Marinda R Presley of Cambridge should not be granted administration without bond. Hearing set April 28 1896 at 9am in Cambridge with public notice to run weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post. Charles J McIntire Judge. 5. H. Folsom Register.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Edwin H. Presley Cambridge Marinda R. Presley Boston Post Boston Charles J. McIntire Esquire H. Folsom Register Catharine Frawley Philadelphia State of Pennsylvania Katie L. Lewin S. H. Folsom Commonwealth OF Massachuseeits Solomon D. Rich Melrose Hannah J. Rich Ss. H. Folsom

Insolvency notices set in Massachusetts courts

Suffolk and Middlesex Courts of Insolvency announce third creditor meeting for William A. Robinson and Robert A. McJnkin of Bay State Tiling in Boston with assignees Pastene and Irwin. Also notice to D Webster Rice to appear in Cambridge for discharge, with publication and mailing requirements, and second creditor meetings for Chester R. Lawrence and Hattie F. Weeks in Boston.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk William A. Robinson Robert A. McJnikin Copartners BAY State Tiling Company Boston Joseph N. Pastene Robert W. Irwin Tremont Street

Petition for administration of Bernard Doherty estate

The Probate Court of Suffolk issues notice to heirs and creditors concerning ANN DOHERTY’s petition for administration of Bernard Doherty’s intestate estate in Boston. A citation commands appearance on the seventh forenoon to show cause, with weekly Boston Post publications for three weeks. Witness John W. McKim, April 14, 1896.

Probate citation for Heman B Storer estate Boston 1896

The probate court in Suffolk County issues a citation to all interested parties regarding the possible will of Heman B Storer late of Boston. Charles B Storer of New Haven seeks letters testamentary without bond and must appear April 30 1896 to show cause. Notices must be published weekly and copies mailed to known interest holders seven days prior. John W McKinn Judge Elijah George Register.

COMMONWEALTH _OF MASSACHUSETTS Suffolk Heman B. Storer Boston Charles B. Storer New Haven Connecticut Boston Post John W. McKinn Uie Elijah George

Probate Court Probate Notice for Thomas Mayfield Estate

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court issues notice to heirs and interested parties in the estate of Thomas Mayfield late of Medford. Frederick E. Hurd seeks letters of administration with will annexed after the named executrix declined. Court in Cambridge May 5 with three weekly Boston Post notices and mail to interested parties seven days before. Witness Judge Charles J. McIntire April 23, 1896. Ss H Folsom, Register.

Commonwealth OF Massachushits Middlesex Thomas Mayfield Medford Frederick E. Hurd Cambridge Boston Post Boston Charles J. McIntire Esquire Ss. H. Folsom

Petition for administration of Harriet J. Morris estate

Next of kin creditors and others interested in Harriet J. Morris of Boston are cited to attend a Probate Court in Suffolk on May 7, 1896 at 10 a.m. to show cause why letter of administration should not be granted to Frederick H. Prentiss without bond. Public notice to be published weekly from April 24.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Harriet J. Morris Boston Frederick H. Prentiss Boston Post John W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register

Probate Petition Seeks Filing of Frawley Will in Middlesex

In Middlesex County Probate Court Katie L Lewin petitions to file and record an authenticated copy of Catharine Frawleys will alleged to exist in Philadelphia. The hearing is set for May 26 1896 at 9 o clock in the forenoon with the first publication thirty days prior. Judge Charles J McIntire presides. Register S H Folsom signs.

Lucy A Stanley Appointed Executrix for Douglas N Stanley

Notice names Lucy A Stanley of 457 Massachusetts Avenue Boston as executrix of the will of Douglas N Stanley late of Boston Suffolk deceased testate She has taken upon herself the trust by bond demands on estate must be exhibited and debts paid to the executrix in Boston April 22 1896

Probate citation for CALVIN A HILL estate in Boston

Next of kin and interested parties are cited to appear at the Suffolk Probate Court in Boston on April 30 1893 at 10 am. Hattie Hill petitions for letters testamentary to her as executrix without bond. Elijah George register. John W McKim judge.

Boston Estate Probate Notice for Daniel F Sullivan

Public notice of probate petition for Daniel F. Sullivan of Boston. JOHN W. SULLIVAN and MARY E. BOCKELMANN seek letters testamentary without surety. Citations require appearance at court on a stated date and publication weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post, with notices mailed to known heirs seven days prior.

Boston probate notice for Harriet Slate estate

The estate of Harriet Slate, late of Boston, seeks probate of a will presented by H Sophia Browne. The court will hear on April 30, 1890 at 10 a.m. why letters of administration with the will annexed should not be issued. Public notice to be published weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post.

Probate Notice of Last Will for John Joyce Estate

The estate of John Joyce late of Boston proclaims that a document purporting to be his last will and testament has been presented for probate by John F. McDonald. The court is to determine executor appointment and bond. The notice fixes legal dates for appearance and witness is Judge John W. McKim, April 15, 1896.

Petition to appoint Margaret Kennedy in Daniel Kennedy estate

Commonwealth Massachusetts issues citation in Suffolk to show cause why bond for Margaret Kennedy of Boston should be granted. Court orders public notice in the Boston Post for three successive weeks, dated April 15, 1896, with hearing set for April 30 at ten in the morning.

Probate Court cites Roxanna May estate in Boston

Suffolk ss probate court calls all interested parties to Boston on April 30 1896 at ten in the forenoon to show cause why first and final account of Jos Eph R Richards administrator should not be allowed. Copy to interested parties fourteen days before court or by weekly publication in the Boston Post for three weeks and mailed seven days before court. Witness John W McKim Judge.

Commonwealth OF Massa Middlesex Luigi Capitello Cambridge Boston Post Boston Suffolk Charles J. MelIntire Esquire S H. Folsim Massachus Sutolk Mary Key Patrick A. Collins John W. McKim Elliah George Register Massachusetts D. Webster Rich D. Webster Rice Charles J. McIntire, Esqaire S. H. Folsom Hattie F. Weeks Arles H. Spragus Summer Street Onesime Mathieu John E. Crowley Court St Ston Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Harriet Slate H. Sophia Browne John W. McKim. Esquire Elijah George Roxanna May Joseph R. Richards Commonwealth OF F Joseph Ryan Malden Joseph F. Ryan Loston Cornelia Torrey Faxon William N. Armstrong St. Paul Ramsey Minnesota John A. B. Cutter

Administration sought for Solomon D. Rich estate Melrose

Commonwealth of Massachusetts to grant Hannah J. Rich letters of administration on the estate of Solomon D. Rich late of Melrose. You must show cause at Cambridge on April 28 1896 at 9 o clock in the forenoon why the grant should not be made. The petitioner must publish this citation weekly for three successive weeks. Witness Judge Charles J. McIntire.

Probate court notices for Cassin estate heirs at law

Suffolk probate court invites heirs to show cause why letters testamentary should not be issued to Lawrence P McCarthy and Thomas F Cusack executors for Joseph H Cassin late of Boston. Hearing set April 30 in Suffolk County with public notice and mailing requirements. Judge John W McKim signs the order. register Elijah George records.

COMMONWEALTH _OF MASSACHUSETTS Suffolk Joseph H. Cassin Boston Lawrence P. McCarthy Thomas F. Cusack Hudson Middlesex Boston Post John W. McKim Esquire

Probate Court Citation for Burnham Rocoe Estate

Suffolk Probate Court to heirs at law and all interested in Burnham Rocoe late of Boston. A probate hearing before Rebecca Royce is set for May 7, 1896 at 10:00 a.m. in Boston to show cause. Copy of citation to be mailed or delivered at least seven days prior to hearing. Judge John W. McKim signs the notice on April 15, 1896.

GH. Jones M.D. Oat Harvard Medical College Peabody Medical Institute

Notice of Administrator Appointment for Luke Tully

The subscriber is administrator of the estate of Luke Tully late of Boston Suffolk County deceased intestate and has taken on the trust by bond as law directs. All persons having demands upon said estate are called upon to make payment to John B. F. Emery Admr. 25 Sargent Street Roxbury Boston April 23 1896 notice is hereby duly appointed.

Douglas N. Stanley Boston Suffolk Lucy A. Stanley Massachusetts Avenue Virginia Cheney Jugene J. Hadley Admr Ashburton Place A. Dwight Priscilla Johnson Boland Mary E. Wilson Celia A. Thomas Sarah M. Davis Circuit Street Roxbury Notich Thomas McCarney Winslow L. Hayden Suffol Othur E. Denison Equitable Bostom Bey Frank Fitzpatrick Bridget Patrick Warwick Street David Adams Samuel Henderson Luke Tully Sohn B. F. Emery Sargent Street Ellen Cotter Timothy Cotter Adimr Washington Street Samuel F. Ireland William P. Mitchell Greenville Street Somerville Mass

Appointment of Timothy Cotter as Administrator for Ellen Cotter

Timothy Cotter of 209 Washington Street Boston is named administrator of Ellen Cotter estate in Boston. The appointment date is April 16, 1806, with bond posted and estate trust transferred to Cotter in the county.

Executor Appointed for Samuel F. Ireland Will

William P. Mitchell named executor of Samuel F. Ireland of Boston in Suffolk County. Probate duties include presenting claims against the estate and settling debts. Address for payment and notices: 14 Greenville Street, Somerville, Massachusetts. Boston, April 9, 1896.

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