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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1894

Page

7

Sugar Day Drives Market Rise on Friday

Sugar led Friday trading with prices climbing from 100 3-4 to 102 7-8 and 108 in New York amid talk of holders restraining sales and a squeeze on shorts. The day also saw a tariff rumor causing a midday dip, while Burlington and Union Pacific faded on sinking fund concerns. News from Chicago cited Rock Island winning a track rental suit, and Lazard Freres planned to ship 1.2 million in gold as Treasury gold holdings stood at 100,728,631.

New York Burlington Union Pacific Chicago Rock Island Burlington & Quincy Lazard Freres Treasury New England Sterling Exchange

New York & New England Reorganization Plan Issued

April 27 1894 officers and trustees announce a plan for reorganizing the New York & New England Railroad Company. Bond and stock holders are urged to accept the plan. copies available from Manhattan Trust and Old Colony Trust. Holders may deposit second mortgage bonds and stock by May 20 1894 to receive negotiable certificates.

New York & New England Railroad Company Manhattan Trust Company Corner Wall Nassau Streets New York City OLD Colony Trust Company Ames Building Boston John Q. Waterbury Manhattan Trust CO New York Henry W. Cannon Chash Nat. Bank T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr OLD Colony Trust CO Simpson, Thacher & Barnum Wall Street

General Reorganization Committee Formed For Atchison System

A General Reorganization Committee is formed in New York to aid the Atchison system in preparing a plan to reorganize its financial affairs. Stephen Little will audit accounts and help present a restoration plan. Bondholders and creditors are urged to send names, addresses and holdings to the committee secretary at the New York Guaranty & Indemnity Company.

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

Stock Exchange Report By Wilson Fay Co

Sales reported by Wilson W Fay & Co at No 7 State Street summarize miscellaneous stock movements and trade activity in a concise market update from the exchange desk.

Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street

Civil Court Sessions Open with Varied Damages Awards

In Suffolk Superior Court April sessions, cases include Frank M. Cavanagh vs West End Street Railway Company with a $15,000 verdict after a July 1891 incident on Main Street. William T. Faunce vs Boston Gas Light Company for $5000. estate matter F H Conathan vs C B Masten with $4250. and Thomas Reagan vs F Gordon Dexter in tort for personal injuries. Names appear for both sides, with prior retrial and varying outcomes noted.

Suffolk Thompson F. S. Herseltine M. L. Sanborn M. ¥. Dickinson, Jr W. B. Sprout William T. Faunce Boston Gas Light Company Columbus Avenue J. D. Long O. P. Greenough J. P. Parmenter F. H. Conathan Mathew Fitzpatrick C. B. Masten T. J. Gargan P. J. Ey A. E. Avery Thomas Reagan F. Gordon Dexter L. Whipple W. 8. Pinkham J. Lowell, Jr

Alfred Reno vs Lowell Street Railway Company trial noted

Superior Court Lowell April 27 Judge Sheldon presides over Alfred Reno versus Lowell and Suburban Street Railway Company in an action to recover eight thousand dollars for injuries from a defective trolley wire. Trull and Wier represent the plaintiff. F B E Dunbar the defendant.

Middlesex,s Lowell Sheldon Alfred Reno Lowell & Suburban Street Railway Company Trull & Wier F. BE. Dunbar

Ship News Mini Almanac April 23 Itemized Arrivals

Ship news provides yesterday arrivals and tidal details. Steamer Vale from Cuba, Apr 2, Steamer H. M. Whitney from New York, and Steamer Sing Parker from Baltimore are listed with partial captions and garbled entries.

Vale Dosen Sama Cuba H. M. Whitney Hallet New K Sing Parker Timore Gor Ath

Steamer and Schooner Listings Sail From Maine Ports

A long list of vessels including steamers and schooners sails from Portland and other Maine ports to various destinations. Names include Steamer Tremont, Steamer Hiram, schooners Eva Stewart, Narcissus, Calais, Mentor, and many others with owners and home ports such as Rockport Zanes, Wiscasset, and Camden. Shipping activity highlighted with numerous vessel names and departures.

Tremont Craig Portland City Gloucester Godfrey John D. Brewer Taal Josselyn Cebu Eva Stewart A ' Moore Bear River Yon Ognerarlee Shanklin St.ohn Ponoener Bima D Doucette Mereghan Surprise Melanson Port Gilbert Arizona Harriet CG. Whitehead Port Hudson Hingham Julia Martha Hamilton Staten Island Smith London Hiram Sorland Baracoa E. T. Hamor Brown Portan Hannah D. Rowe Kennebec Antelope Cooper Rockport Catalina Johnson Ellis P. Rogers Knight Rockland Susan P. Thurlow Whelden Jachin Wheeler Damariscotta James H. Hoyt Studley Philadelphia Abbie and Eva Hooper Camden N. Smith Elizabethport Iychnevel O. Patow Elmina C.A Blake Berry Woolwie Ruth Hodgdon Gilbert Ben-Hur Lewis Weeks Wiscasset Rose Esterbrook Davis Alaska Brewer Prussian Mec-Adam Glasgow H. A. Allan Yarmouth eGray Hall & Cabrigs Sceptre Dexter Unenbure Ney Pousland & Co Eine Campbell Vail Windsor Fitz Bros. & Co A Lohnes Sydney North Sydney CS. Barclay, Clements Co

Railways Unite to Serve Georgia and Florida Corridor

Freight and passenger connections proposed linking Central Railroad of Georgia Savannah and Western, Florida, and Peninsular railways from Georgia to Florida and beyond. Officials P Lane A DeW Samon and Richardson and Luvalital at 300 Washington St and Barnard, 10 Atlantic Ave coordinate in Washington and Atlantic avenues for the project.

Geo A Savannah Orida & Western Florida Washington St Barnard Mississippi Texas Arizona New and Old Mexico Colorado California E. E. Currier N. E Boston E.hawley T Gen Broadway New York Halifax Savannah Pier Lewis Wharf Charlottetown S. Florida Office of Plant System Old State House Richardson & Barnard Atlantic Ave

Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line Semi-Weekly

Boston and Philadelphia steamship line announces semi weekly sailings from Central Wharf Boston to Philadelphia. SPARTAN departs April 28 at 3 pm from Boston. PARTHIAN sails May 1 from Philadelphia at 3 pm. Freight to Charleston Savannah Wilmington and West Indies. commissions free. Passage $10. round trip $18. Meals and rooms included. Apply to F K Wing at Central Wharf Boston or W H Sampson at 30 State Street Boston.

Floston Spartan Central Wharf Boston Philadelphia Parthian Charleston Savannah Whilmington West F. K. Wing Agt BE. B. Sampson Gen. Mer State Street Piske

Notice of May hearing on petition in Boston Board of Aldermen

In the Boston Board of Aldermen on April 16 1894 the petition was reviewed and it is ordered that notice be given to all interested that the board will meet Monday May 7 at 8 pm to consider granting the said petition. The notice will be published three times in the Boston Daily Globe and Boston Post the last publication at least ten days before the hearing and a copy served on owners of adjoining estates. Attest: J M Galvin City Clerk.

City OF Boston Board of Aldermen Boston Daily Globe Boston Post J. M. Galvin Board of Street Commissioners Ruggles Street Auburn Street Westminster Street Ofice J. W. Morrison Ctty OF

Insolvency notices in Boston and Newton Massachusetts 1804

Warrant issued for the estate of William B Coburn insolvent debtor in Suffolk. creditors meet May 11, 1804, at 2 PM in Boston Court of Insolvency. Assignee Francis Martin. notices also announce second creditor meetings for Thomas F White and George F Higgins. third meeting for Arnold and Sarrembigna. all in Boston Newton and Middlesex counties.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Bolveney Court House Pemberton Square Boston Francis Martin Thomas F. White Co. P. Sampson School Street Gporgh F. Higgins Newton Julian C. Arnold Paul Sarremeigna Arnold & Sarrembigna Caleb G. Sprague

Grand sale of furniture and furnishings this Saturday

On Saturday, ril 28, at 9:30 a.m., a regular sale offers 2 upright pianos, oak and walnut chamber sets, 200 new chairs, 100 roll top desks, safes, tables, parlor sets, rugs, ranges, bric a brac, and more. A grand chance for parties furnishing summer resorts.

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Foreclosure Sale of Dorchester Lot on May 15 1894

By virtue of a power of sale in a 1893 mortgage to Paul Barron Watson and assigned to Harriet W. Gould the lot 59 on Veazie plan in Dorchester will be sold at Samuel R. Knights Co. Boston on May 15 1894 at 1:30 PM. The parcel contains 5000 square feet with buildings, bounded by lot 57 60 and 58 and Leonard Street. taxes 1893 1894 due. cash $100 at sale. terms to be announced. ARIET W. GOULD assignee and present owner. Wm. H. White attorney.

Guardian Suffolk Mary Timmins Annie Timmins Arlington Avenue Boston Charlestown Red Street Artington Avenue Joanna E. ‘Timmins George P. Young Annie M. Young Paul Barron Watson Harriet W. White Harriet W. Gould Samuel R. Knights & Co Washington Street Mass Dorchester W. Veazie Sai Cel Learnard Street Cape Cod Savings Bank Ariet W. Gould Wm. H. White Milk Street Elizabeth D. Brigham A. D Suffolk Registry of Deeds Leararnd Street Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank Mill Street

Mortgagee's Sale of Dorchester Lot by Elizabeth Brigham

Mortgagee Elizabeth D. Brigham declares a sale of a Boston Dorchester lot 57 on W Veazie plan. The 6000 square foot property, northeastern half of Annie M. Young's conveyance, is to be sold at Samuel R. Knights & 1894 on a chosen date at 1 PM for breach of mortgage conditions. Attorney WM White represents the mortgagee.

Mortgagee's Sale Of Brighton District Boston Property

Public auction of a parcel in Brighton Boston under a mortgage from John W Sullivan to William C Walker dated July 27 1892 record Suffolk Deeds Libre 2077 Page 582. Sale on May 12 1894 at 4 PM at the premises requires $100 cash at purchase. Walker Mortgagee. Boston April 12 1894.

Brighton Boston John W. Sullivan William C. Walker Suffolk Parker Court J. F. Wadleigh Parker Court Or Place Wexford Street Winship Avenue Parker Place

Proposal for Paving Dover Street Bridge Boston

Sealed proposals to pave Dover Street Bridge in Boston are due May 1, 1804 at noon. Each bid requires a $1000 certified check payable to the city, or the bid is void. Plans and specifications available at City Engineer office, 50 City Hall. City Engineer William Jackson warns of possible rejection of bids.

Dover Street Ctyngineer City Hall Boston City Engineer

Proposals for Painting Ferry Boats and Stationery

Proposals will be received for painting boats Ben Franklin Winthrop D D Kelly General Hancock Hugh OBrien. Bids opened May 1 at 10 a m. Superintendent reserves right to reject all. Also sealed proposals by May 7 for stationery fuel ice and other material for Government Printing Office for year ending June 30 1895. Right to reject and waive defects reserved. Frank W Palmer Public Printer.

Ben Franklin Winthrop D. Kelly General Hancock Hugh O'Brien William A Burer Mnkce Washington, D. C Government Frank W. Palmer

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