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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1896

Page

7

Market Watch and Stock Notes From Boston and London

London quotations opened higher but prices softened through the day as London returned as a seller amid mixed foreign exchange signals. The Chicago Burlington & Quincy March statement was favorable though below February. Various broker notes discuss Boston Montana and Old Dominion stocks, smelter progress at Great Falls, and possible impacts from the Cuba bond bid denial.

London Transvaal Hammond Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Boston News Bureau Sears West Bigelow Merced Montana Old Dominion Boston & Montana Great Falls Boston & Montana Company Nelson Butte Oston & Montana Boston & Lowell Railroad Company Messrs. Lee, Higginson & Co Captain Couch South Africa Australia Elizabeth Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad Bay State Gas Dominion Coal State House Whitney New York J. P. Morgan & Co United States Cordage Company Standard Rope and Twine Company Pinkham

Boston Stock Exchange Bond Sales Report Day Highlights

Official report from the Boston Stock Exchange on April 28 summarizes daily sales with the highest and lowest prices and closing prices for bonds. The notice notes bid and asked figures and overall market activity for municipal and corporate bonds.

Colorado Mining Stock Exchange Denver E. C. Davis & Co Washington Street Boston Alamo Argentum Bangkok Gold & Globe Garfield Grouse Isabella Insley Wee Jack Potoe Justice Sete Keystone Lincoln Boy Moltie Gibson Mt. Rosa N. Y Supple New Zealand Roberts Pharmacist Chmielinski Plociennik Legg McClure People's Tee Teen Blackwell Portland Duggan Puritan Breen Carleton Harmon Baumeister Sacramento Tee Eee Browning Signe Union Gold Simms Ves Lggan Union Leasing McClare Pratt

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Apr 29

Arrivals and clearances listed for steamers and schooners. Notable ships include Bothnia to Alexander Martin with 48 cabin and 1072 steerage. Cumberland to St John. Orion towing barges. bark Colbert from Java after 182 days. numerous schooners from New York, Liverpool, and Nova Scotia ports. Also listed are tides, sun and moon data, and daily sailing/ towing details.

Bothnia Warr Liverpool Queenstown Alexander Martin Cumberland Thompson St. John N. B Eastport Portland Orion Smith Philadelphia S. R. Mead Mercedita Tremont Deering Tamaqua Taylor Scranton Nutty Hoboken Paoli Harding South Amboy Colon Paine New York Sarah L. Staples Honey Brook Durkee Port Johson Colbert I Loreau Ce Java St. Michaels Hunter Whelpley Elizabethport Catalina McIntyre Carrie Easler Page N. S Urbain B Matthews Noel Elma D Cameron Belleveau Cove Raeburn McLean Musquodoboit Advance Cunard Line State St Boston

Civil Court Records Show Multiple Tort Actions and Verdicts

In Suffolk Superior Court April sessions, cases span personal injury and contract disputes. Notable items include Ellen Ledwidge seeking $8000 for death damages from an elevator injury in 1803, and William Flynn suing Lynn & Boston Railroad for $12,000 after an electric car collision on Ferry Street, Malden, with a $6590 verdict for the plaintiff. Other listed actions involve various defendants including West End Railroad, Boston and restructured dockets across three sessions with multiple parties and outcomes.

Superior Court Middlesex Cambridge Blodgett Fessenden William F. Bennett Allen & Mayberry Chicago Ccbe C & St Lo Smith Quigley Delaware & Hudson Howland Hodgdon Davenport Palmer den & Rio Grande Purcell Stoneham Illinois Central TY Box Flynn City of Woburn Lake Erie & West Packard Holmberg Eigrg Bhovo Sc Diesis Chcoice Mullen Tower Lead Trust Coleman Louisville & Nashville Stevens Same Manhattan Quigg Patterson Missouri Pacific New Jersey Central Wiggin Chase New York Central Doherty Horton Norfh Western Floyd Gospel Co Viess Rollstone Tierney North American O’ Neil Kelley Northern Pacific Terry Town of Wakefield Connolly Haggerty Northwestern Curran Oregon Improvement Norman Cobb Pacific Mail Frost City of Waltham Pullman Palace Car Co Rock Island Southern Pacific St Paul Tenn Coal & Iron Texas Pacific Union Pacific Western Union Sete Wheeling & Lake Erie Ae Southern Railway Suffolk Hopkins Ellen Ledwidge Arthur T. Ledwidge Nathaniel Hathaway Francis Hathaway Atlantic Avenue R. Swasey A. Taber J. Lowell, Jr Rosenthal Boston Roberts N. H Hollis Harrington Lynn R. R Campbell Whoriskey Egan West End Murnaghan Goldsmith Young Draper Jordan Richardson Dazian Reynolds Beck Manning Mass. Hort’ Soc Dyer, Jr Gutton Gibbs Akermann Mason, C. J William Flynn Lynn & Boston Railroad Company Ferry Street Malden S. J. Elder O. H. Carpenter C. K. Cobb Jennings Sheehan Fogarty N. E. Dredg. Co Benton Springfield Judge Revere O' Hara Savage Hanscom Pickett Whidden van Buskirk Dewey Mary Kelley New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company E. H. Greenhood C. PF. Choate, Jr Sarah J. Sparks Sarah B. Waxman Columbus Avenue H. H. Mather A. H. Read G. Z. Adams A.S. Cohen Cockraw Hannon Hannon de Tae Gill Hartnett Johnson Kenney Hingham Cord. Co Field Page Gately Nawn Y. M

Freight and ticket routes for Savannah rail and steamship lines

Freight received for and tickets to all points on Central of Georgia Railway Plant System Florida Central & Peninsular and Georgia & Alabama Railroad and connections. Via New York Ocean Steamship Co or New England Savannah Steamship Co from Lewis Wharf every Thursday at 3 pm calling at Philadelphia. Entries after 2 30 will not sail the same day. A DeW Sampson agent GC of Ga Ry 306 Washington St A P Lane Plant System 207 Washington St Richardson Barnard agents 20 Atlantic Ave J P Beckwith G G and P A

Savannah Lins Central of Georgia Railway Florida Central & Peninsular and Georgia & Alabama Railroad NEW York & Ocean Steamship CO New England & Savannah Steamship Co Lewis Wharf Philadelphia Ysotgnt A. Dew. Sampson Agt Ga. Ry Washington St A. P. Lane Richardson & Barnard Atlantic Ave J. P. Beckwith G. F.ana P. A

New York New Haven and Hartford Rail Lines Schedule

Boston area rail timetable lists trains to New York New Haven Hartford lines via Shore Line Air Line Limited Stonington and Norwich routes with daily and Sunday services. Connections include Fall River Line and ports to Providence Boston and Cape Cod area with transfers at Kneeland Street and Park Square stations.

Boston Park Square New Lork New Haven New London Shore Line M.L Middletown New York Fall River Stonington Norwich Phil Adelphia Baltimore Washington Maryl iaLl River New Bedford Cotpage City Nantucket Hooksett Suncook Pletsfield Sundook Ee Ae Nashua Concord Belmont Tilton Lakeport Ee Bee Ashland Laconia Weirs Plymouth Warren Bristol Claremont Hanover Bradford St. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Quebec ST. J Montreal Au Ebec Boston Air Line Chicago The West G. T C. Ry

First class Boston to Albany and Chicago trains listed

Boston schedules show multiple No 7 15 19 23 and 87 services to Albany Chicago Cincinnati and St. Louis with sleeping and vestibule cars. No 49 48 45 New York Limited and No 683 Night Express offer fast service to New York and Springfield via six hours, 11 PM departures. Tickets and timetables available at 366 Washington St. or Kneeland St. station.

Kneeland Street Plymouth Abington Duxbury Newport Sea Fall River New Bedford Provincetown Chatham Evenue Wood's Holl O. m Boston & Albany Marlboro Fitchburg Leominster Clinto Old State House Park Square Station Park Square L. H. Palmer Boston L. Connor E G. Allen A.C. Kendall Trafic Pagg Albany Wagner Chicago L. A Eee Utica Michigan Central R. R L. 8S Cincinnati St. Louis Chicxaxo Detroit Hartford New Haven New York Springfield NEW York Limited Washington St Kneeland St A. S. Hanson Gen’l

Dividend Notice of Telegraph Company Payment

The Telegraph Company declares a dividend of 1.25 per share payable on Friday May 15 1896 to stockholders of record at the close of business April 2 1896. Transfer books will be closed from April 3 to May 4 1896 inclusive. William R Driver Treasurer March 25 1896.

Met Water Board Seeks Proposals for Reservoir 5 Work

Massachusetts Metropolitan Water Board invites sealed proposals for strip ping and filling Section K at Reservoir 5 in Southborough. About 152000 cubic yards of excavation. Plans available at 3 Mt Vernon or Sudbury Department office near Dam No 5 Fayville. Proposals due 12 noon May 7 1906. Board may reject any or all proposals.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Metropolitan Water Board Mt. Vernon Street Boston

Annual meeting notice for Sun aoa poration

Members are notified of a meeting to elect a president pro tempore and clerk for the ensuing year and to address other business. The session will be at office No 50 Central Wharf Boston on Monday May fourth next at 4 P.M. Per order Dson Clerk April 25, 1896.

Sun Aoaporation Anm R Central Wharf Boston Dson Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Joseph Simon and Meyer Lipson Copartners Simon & CO Samuel Simon Summer Street

City of Boston Public Hearing on Ferry Landing

The sub committee on the ferry division will hold a public hearing on a new ferry landing in the city. It is set for Wednesday April 29 1896 at 2 o clock p m in the Aldermen s Room City Hall. All interested persons are invited to attend. William J Donovan Chairman.

City OF Boston Street Department City Hall William J. Donovan

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