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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1887

Page

2

Mileage tickets and New England pensioners listed in rail case

Boston and Maine railroad must detach coupons equal to actual distance traveled on mileage tickets. The mileage table is deemed arbitrary and not a true reflection of distances. The decision applies to all prior issued tickets with three coupons for trips under three miles. fractions count as a mile. Also lists New England pensioners by state with names.

D. L. Withington Boston & Maine Railroad

Boston City Tax Auction Notices for Wards One to Fourteen

The public is notified that unpaid taxes on described Boston real estate will be sold at Samuel R Knights & Co office at 226 Washington Street on a Saturday in September 1887 at 10 o'clock. The listings detail numerous parcels by ward, owner or occupant, street, lot size, and tax year, with sale actions for nonpayment to cover taxes and costs.

Boston Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts Samuel R. Knights & CO Washington Street Hiram Averill Clark’s Court Francia Batchelder Cook Street Court Michael Kelley William Z. Bean John J. Williams Lermont Street Edward T Jonovan Medford Street Thomas R. B. Edmands Charles Coller Muni Medfori Street Francis X. Fitzpatrick Honse Bunker Mill Street James Fitzpatrick Bunker Hill Street Mead Street Catherine Fitzpatrick Wellington Place Quincy Street Allen M. Lyons Snle Lawrence Watson John J. Fitzpatrick Spice Street Cambridge Street Alex. Wadsworth Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds Lyman P. Lewis Lincoln Street Mary A Lydston Cook Street John H. Lyons Middlesex South District Tssé North Mead Street Court William Dehences Aaron H. Allen Chandler R. Richardson Walnut Street John H. Stark Elvira L. Richardson Sabra D. Rogers Walker Street Walker Avenue Susan Sanborn Bolton Street Stephen Snow Pearl Street William FL. Stimpson Essex Street George R. Swasey George I. Swasey Perkins Street Melissa Tibbetts Eden Street Edmund P. Tileston Amor Hollingsworth William J. Garr Belmont Street Said Street Catherine Wright Benne P. Wild William J. Corbett Charles F. Donnelly William Minot, Jr South Street Patrick Holley Charles Ff. Berry Eugene A. Pope William FP. Duff Oak Street Caroline F. Saxon Utica Street Anid Ufien Street John Pierce Joseph Morton Michael Britt Simeon Mareus Eben Parkerpheira Anne F. Odin—Monse Harvard Street Hartford Street William Hayford Samuel 8. Perkins Heira Warrenton Street George W. Phillips Weirs Pleasant Street Shawmut Avenue Jaimoos Power Cotton Place Fannie Shelton Soston Elisha Whitney Gldver Michael Pendergast Charles B. Berry Julia Foley Catherine Berry F. O Gordon Prince George Cushing Summer Street West First Street Marshall H. Abbott Esther Baker West Third Street Philip Schoefield Ambrose A. Ranney Nathaniel Blanchard Dorchester Street East Second Street Margaret Carroll Emmet Street Tay Honora M. Condon East Seventh Street Taux I Street Francis A. Coyle Ann Coyle Catherine E. Downing East Eight Street East Sixth Street Sarah Draper Daniel W. Beckler H. W. Wilson Jane C. Elder—ffonse M Street Edward L. Estabrook Dove Street Rufus Estabrook Catherine Gordon Thomas Fagin State Place Dennis Ferguson Heilrs K Street East Fifth Street Thomas Gogin Thomas Park Lydia A. Walbridge Arthur W. Hamilton Elizabeth Harris Bateman Place Henry T. Hutchings Annah T. Hutchings Minnie Court Michael Maloney Arthur F. Meane Patrick Morris Fast Eighth Street Daniel W. Murphy John F. O'Brien Lilly E Lauretta I. Park East Third Street Caroline EB. Pierce East Fourth Street Caroline E. Pierce Andrew Riley Rebecca M. Riley East First Street Bay State Place East Eighth Street David H. Roche Nicholas Stapleton John Denning Catharine E. Downing Nouse Annie M. Stewart West Second Street John Harrigan Ann Connors Suffolk Manufacturing Company Office of Public Lands Mary J. Sullivan Henry Tufts James H. Stark Middlesex Cambridge Boston Post GrovGr M. Brooks Esquire J. H. Tyler Register

No Sales On Saturdays Notice Lists Investments

A detailed financial notice lists bonds and stocks held by various banks and companies including Naumkeag Natl Bank Salem Freeman's Natl Bank and First Natl Bank Lynn. The document shows bonds from Boston area railroads mills and manufacturers with dates ranging 1888 to 1926 and includes auction terms and collateral notes.

Naumkeag Natl Salem Freeman’s Natl Jamilton Mfg. Co Mt. Vernon First Natl Lynn Globe Freeman's Natl Atlantic Cotton Mills Manchester Mills Wmalatan Sta Colorado College Land Co E. P. Tenny Everett Natl Asiatic Natl Salem, Conn Pass. Rivers Rd Boylston Mutual Ins McKay & Big Heeling Mach Asso Russell Mills Plymouth Maas Plymouth Cordage Co Cambridge Gas Light Co Bank of Commerce Revere Bank Blue Hill Natl Milton, Lowell Bates Mfg. Co Merchants’ Natl. Bank River Rd Manchester & Lawrence Rd Boston Gaslight Co Lynn Gaslight Co Continental Mills Boston Street Ry. Co Gt. Falls Mfg. Co First Natl. Bank Worcester

Multilingual Canada Debates Commercial Union and Lake Trade

A Toronto Mail era column notes bilingual government printing in English and French, rising support for commercial union, and Conservative moves to launch Empire. It cites shipping changes on the Great Lakes, rail competition, and Captain Zealand’s view that union is the remedy, with detailed lake traffic from Buffalo to Duluth and Canada Pacific steamers on Lake Superior.

Ontario Quebec The Empire Dominion Press Perie Toronto Telegram New York Mail Canada London Gardner Boston Toronto Hamilton Kingston Lakes Erie Grand Trunk Canada Pacific Lines William Zealand Buffalo Cleveland Toledo Sandusky Detroit St. Clair Lake Erie Captain Zealand Wiaters John P. Squire & Co Grand Trunk Railway Chicago Milwaukee Duluth Lake Superior Canada Pacific Transatlantic

Hall Appears Before Judge Over Embezzlement Charge

Benjamin Hall faced Municipal Court Judge Parmenter on a charge of embezzling 436 dollars from the Boston Industrial Home at Davis Street and Harrison Avenue. He had used the funds paid for food during a lengthy period when the home supplied meals deemed unusable. As foreman of the wood yard he argued a contract existed and the court dismissed the case as not within criminal law.

Benjamin Hall Parmenter Boston Davis Street Harrison Avenue Wood Yard

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