Ives's Great Failure Sends Ires to Assignment
New York August report details Henry S. Ives & Co. assignment sought by Cincinnati creditors and New York lenders. Cromwell named assignee. liabilities around 20 million with assets near 21 million. Ives, active in railroads, faced pressure from major holders to formalize the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sun
Ives
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Company
William Fellowes Morgan & Co
Tosue
L. B. Harrison
First National Bank
Cincinnati
Arith
Wlece
Russell Sage
Kesster & Co
J. A. Evans & Co., and Associates
Bos-Ton Lorena Sikos Dace
American Exchange National Bank
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Sully, Maxwell and Associates
Dayton & Ironton Road
Alfred Sully
W. H. Starbuck
Bank State of New York
Who Is Responsible For Street Conduit Oversight
Mayor O Brien questions city protection as conduits for superheated water trenching expands beyond promised limits. He asks City Engineer Jackson about inspection duties and street restoration. Jackson replies he has no power. the mayor refers the issue to Superintendent of Streets McDonald.
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O’brien
Jackson
Atlantic Avenue
Washington Street
Huan O'Brien
McDonald
The Chess Match: Young Defeats Major Hanham
In a tightly contested game, Young defeats Major Hanham in a dramatic chess match. The opener features sharp play from both sides with decisive endgame maneuvers securing Youngs victory.
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Young
Major Hanham
Dramatic Notes Show Summer Theatre Lineup at Boston Venues
The Boston Theatre opens with Irish Aristocracy on Monday with box office hours set this morning for choice seating. Sweatnam Billy Rice and Barney Fagan’s minstrels begin a week at the Museum next Monday with new songs, dances, Nel Sonia the Fiji prince and McAndrews. Howard Athenaium hosts Emily Soldene’s burlesque troupe tonight. McNish Johnson Slavin’s minstrels debut at the Globe next Monday. Matinees at Museum and Oakland feature Aphrodite and Virginia. The Boston Museum’s forty seventh season opens Aug 29 with The Dominie’s Daughter returning, featuring Barron and Clarke and a strengthened company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry and
Fay
Boston
Sweatnam
Billy Rice
Barney Fagan
Museum
Nel-Sonia
J. W. McAndrews
America
France
Apollo Belvideres
Howard Athenaium
Emily Soldene
Mile
Sara
McNish
Johnson and Slavin
Ministrels
Globe Theatre
Oakland
Aphrodite
Virginia
Boston Museum
Wallack
Dominie
Charles Barron
Annie Clarke
Dosmnie
John van Derveer
Alfred Hudson
Charles Darron
Major Parton
Frazer Coulter
Zziram Brown
George W. Wilson
Robert van Derveer
Edgar L. Davenport
Molly van Derveer
Isabelle Evesson
Kezia Beekman
Old Bowdoin Square Church Undergoes Major Repairs
The Massachusetts Baptist convention has leased the Bowdoin Square Baptist Church and renovated the interior. The auditorium now seats about 1200 with frescoed ceilings and walls and cathedral glass windows. The organ was moved and a piano will supply music. Meetings begin on the 24th with evangelist L W Munhall for two weeks, followed by Rev. Howard Judson from New York for likely September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square
Massachusetts Baptist Convention
Bowdoin Square Baptist Church
Tabernacle
L. W. Munhall
Funeral of Henry Hastings in West Medford
The Episcopal funeral for Henry Hastings was held yesterday at his West Medford home, conducted by Reverend C. L. Hutchins. Pallbearers included General B. F. Butler and Adjutant-General Dalton. Burial followed at Mt. Auburn, with a large local attendance and notable names among the mourners.
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Henry Hastings
West Medford
C. L. Hutchins
Medford
Mt. Auburn
B. F. Butler
Dalton
B. F. Hayes
D. A. Gleason
W. F. Lawrence
Extra Day Spars Turf Card at Saratoga Meets Tight Finishes
Saratoga Aug 12 crowds packed the track as the second meeting of the Saratoga Racing Association offered four flat races and a steeplechase. Woodcraft won the opening 850 purse with Banbury second, Cruiser took the second race, Alaric prevailed in the sweepstakes, Frankie B. captured the fourth, and Hinda rode to a decisive steeplechase victory. The day forecast more racing tomorrow with mixed purses and distances on the program.
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Saratoga
Saratoga Racing Association
Capital Sport
Owens
Harry Russell
Osceola
Woodcraft
Broughton
Percy
Tunis
Banbury
Florimore
Harodsburg
Valiant
Harry Glenn
Justin Mack
Lacey Johnson
J. J. Kealey
Flarimore
Lucy Johnson
Cruiser
Manhattan
Rapine
Bopeep
King Crab
Albany
Elmira
Carrie G
Bay Light
Music
Hendries
Energy
Himalaya
Lottery
Gold Flea
Alaric
Pericles
Warrington
Erebue
Harwood
Swarthmore
Tramp
Erebus
Orlando
Unique
Frankie B
Avery
Woodflower
Georgie L
Cassie
Tod
Vigilance
George McCullough
Aurelian
Bruton
Beechmore
Cyclone
Lucy Lightout
King Troubler
Hinda
En Sheal
Sheal
Lucy Lightfoot
Lloyd
Hanover
Volant
Lucky B
Hidalgo
Irish Pat
Brown Duke
Royal Arch
Elkwood
Boaz
Business Troubles Highlight Insolvencies and Assignments
Schedules filed in New York show Gardner & Dudley hat makers owe 122 785 with 30 048 actual assets. Boston dentist John Cummings enters insolvency with 2 427 liabilities, 350 secured. Middletown grocer George A Hubbard assigns to his father, Batavia shoe makers Souch & Warman to Frank White, Carthage dealer I M Ragsdale attached, and Sidney Lil dealer G T Paige confesses judgment for 1 700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Gardner
Henry M. Dudley
Gardner & Dudley
Green Street
West
Houston Street
New York
John Cummings
Boston
Boston Loan Company
George A. Hubbard
Middletown
Conn
George 8. Hubbard
Souch & Warman
Batavia
Frank White
I. M. Ragsdale
Carthage
G.T. Paige
Sidney, Lil
Australian swim mer completes Crescent Beach to Nahant and return
Yesterday afternoon Professor Mack swam from Crescent Beach to Nahant and back, a distance of five and six tenths miles, in two hours six minutes. Captain Daly and E J Merrigan accompanied in a row boat as spectators cheered the feat. The wind and chop made the voyage difficult but Mack remained fresh on return. Daly praised him as one of the pluckiest swimmers he knew. The attempt was not repeated due to cold water.
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Professor Mack
Crescent Beach
Nahant
William Daly, Jr
E. J. Merrigan
Captain Daly
Director Neuendorff Bows Out at Music Hall Before Europe Trip
An enthusiastic audience at Music Hall saluted Director Neuendorff as he left the conductor's desk for a brief European trip. Mr. Wilhelm Reitzel will conduct in his absence, and tonight's programme pleases patrons of the promenade concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
Neuendorff
Europe
Wilhelm Reitzel
Mining Stock Close Prices Report
Ining Stocks San Francisco August 12 closing prices list several issues with varying figures. Notable entries include Crown Point at 1.008 Eureka Con 0.56 Gould & Curry and Hale & Norcross around 5 percent.
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San Francisco
Cal
Best & Bolcher
Eckien
Crown Point
Eureka
Gould & Curry
Rye Hale & Norcross
Weld estate sale at Jamaica Plain near Forest Hills
Rebecca Welp estate sale advertises Thursday the 18th sale of two hundred thirty thousand feet of prime building land in fifty lots at Jamaica Plain near Forest Hills station on the Boston & Providence line. Prime suburban access to the city noted. full sale details appear in advertising columns.
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Rebecca WeLp
Weld
Jamaica Plain
Forest Hills
Boston & Providence Railroad
Boston
Bar Harbor fashions bloom with Boston flavor and summer life
Bar Harbor and Campobello are described as transformed from simple seaside retreats into tasteful, luxury oriented summer towns. The piece contrasts New York Philadelphia and Boston styles among visitors, notes fashion and social routines, and mocks English affectations while praising American hospitality and architecture. It highlights summer mobility, gardens, villas, and the evolving mood of resort society.
Sunday Services at Union Hall and Local Churches
The B Y M C union hosts August Sunday vesper services at 18 Boylston Street with talks by Rev A D Mayo on Americans expectations of youth and a Mozart quartet. Boston New Jerusalem Church holds 10:30 a m service led by Rev James Reed with Rev C H Mann preaching. Young men gather for open air services at Franklin Park Marine Park and Boston Common with Haven speaking at 6 pm.
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B. Y. M. Cunistian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
A. D. Mayo
Boston
Everett L. A . Sydney
Benjamin
Cudworth
Maurice A. Metcalf
Martha Dana Shepard
Boston Society OF the New Jerusalem
Bowdoin Street
Beacon Street
James Reed
C. H. Mann
Orange
N. J
B. Y. M. C. Association
Boylston
Berkeley Streets
Boston Young Men’s Christian Assocation
Franklin Park
Marine Park
William Ingraham Haven
Boston Common
Sanford Ginerr a Universal Summer Medicine
An 1890s style advertisement touts Sanford's Ginger Melons and green apples as a cure and preventive for summer ailments. It promotes Sanford's Ginerr as the essential household panacea to cure cramps, aid digestion, purify water, restore circulation, ward off illnesses, and accompany drinks, warning readers to avoid cheap imitations.
Sanford's Ginger Disease Stimulant for Frail and Ailing
Sanford's Ginger, a compound of imported ginger aromatics and French brandy, is promoted as a stomach stimulant aiding digestion and strengthening the system. It targets the aged and overworked, delicate females, and those reforming alcohol use, warning against inferior ginger imposters.
Milk sellers fined in Municipal Court and local notices
Fayette A Perkins Henry L Fay of No 50 Church Street George L Parker No 1 Albion Place Charles Town Walter H Smith Bacon Street Waltham were each fined 50 dollars and costs for selling milk not up to standard Mrs Lewis B Wilson of this city gave an oil portrait of the late Dr Samuel Thompson founder of the Thompsonian School of Medicine in a New England Historic Genealogical Society gift The Superior Criminal Court sentenced James Sylvester to two years in the house of correction for assault on Policeman James O’Rourke Nantasket will draw excursion crowds today with four rail lines Reeves’s Band to entertain Miss Julie E O’Brien funeral drew 3000 mourners at St Joseph Church Mt Auburn burial James Cochran held 3000 bail for Aug 16 in injury case Temperance rally at 287 Hanover Street North Bennet Street Industrial School Summer vacation school closes Aug 19 Agassiz Road bridge bid 343814 from Thomas A Rowe under advisement Passengers aboard Cunard Cephalonia in Boston include Senator Frye General Pakenham and others
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Fayette A. Perkins
Henry L. Fay
Church Street
George L. Parker
Albion Place
Charlestown
Walter H. Smith
Bacon Street
Waltham
Lewis B. Wilson
New England Historic-Genealogical Society
Samuel Thompson
Thompsonian School of Medicine
Superior
No. 287
Hanover Street
Sidelinger
North End Temperance Union
North Bennet Street
North End
Park Commissioners
Agassiz Road
Back Bay Park
Thomas A. Rowe
Cunard
Cephalonia
Boston
Liverpool
Frye
Pakenham
T. J. Dacey
Malcolm Douglass
D.D
J. B. Briggs
U.S.N
John Reisdorf
Grand Pacific Coast Tours by Raymond & Whitcomb
Excursion firm announces two autumn California trips via Northern Pacific route starting Sept 12 and Oct 11. Sixty six day tours include Yellowstone on the Sept itinerary with loops through Chicago, Minneapolis, Seattle, Victoria, San Francisco and more. October tour excludes Yellowstone. Also forty shorter trips to resort areas in New England New York and Canada. Descriptive circulars from W Raymond 296 Washington Street.
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Messrs
Raymond & Whitcomb
California
Northern Pacific
Boston
Yellowstone National Park
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
B.C
Portland
Columbia River
Mount Shasta
Sacramento Valley
San Francisco
Monterey
Santa Cruz
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Santa Monica
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
Hot Springs
Niagara Falls
New England
Tiddie States
Canada
W. Raymond
Washington Street
School Street
Boston Concert by Thirty One Musicians Under J B Claus
The city of Boston presents a Sunday afternoon concert by a band of thirty one musicians directed by Mr J B Claus. The program includes Masaniello overture L Italian in Algiers selection Rossini waltz The Dying Poet paraphrase Inflammatus Stabat Mater cornet solo, Egmont overture Ii Trovatore Verdi Chimes of Normandy Night in Berlin finale The Flying Dutchman Wagner and more under the auspices of the city.
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Boston
J. B. Claus
Masaniello
Ssersseereres
Algiers
Rossini
Gottschalk Cornet
Mgr
J. M. Flockton
Egmont
Normandy
Planquette Charivari
Berlin
Proposals Opened for Masonry Work on New Courthouse
Sealed bids for the masonry on the northerly section of the new courthouse from the second floor level were opened by county commissioners. Bidders include W. A. & H. A. Root at 148,989.14 dollars, Woodbury & Leighton at 145,659, Augustus Lothrop at 142,457, and Sampson, Clark & Co. at 189,999.
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Court House
Messrs
Chelsea treasurer faces embezzlement charge in court
James H. Grady formerly treasurer of the Franklin Association of Chelsea was brought before the Chelsea court yesterday charged with embezzling 78 dollars from the association. He was held in 1800 for examination.
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James H. Grady
Franklin Association of
Chelsea
Chelsea Court
New Cambridge Schoolhouse Contract Awarded
The East Cambridge project for a proposed new schoolhouse will be built by D. Sullivan & Son for a total of 13 145 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
East Cambridge
D. Sullivan & Son
Pearline Promises Easy Cleanliness in Heat
In hot weather Pearline is pitched as an easy solution for staying clean and fresh, described as a great labor-sayer promoting practical cleanliness.
Equity action bans sale of plaintiff’s stock on Boylston Street
In the Supreme Judicial Court on August 11, Leopold Babo and wife sue Andrew G Weeks et al to stop a sale under a bill of sale created as additional security. The plaintiff contends the debt is overstated and seeks an account and redemption. The court refused the injunction but left open the possibility of renewal if a bond is filed. attorneys John Hillis and Jesse M Gove appeared for complainant and defendants respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives
Ives & Co
Tillie
Robert Garrett
Cincinnati
Llamilton & Dayton
Litchfield
Colin
New York
Harper Bros
Wall Street
George Opdyke & Co
Denslow, Easton & Hertz
Supreme Judicial Court
Field
J. Leopold Babo
Andrew G. Weeks
Boylston Street
Weeks & Potter
John Hillis
Jesse M. Gove
Canwell's Case Heard in Municipal Court
Canwell the Williams court pieman admitted taking a few stamps from boys when change was short but denied buying stamps for money. Witnesses testified to his good character. Judge Adams committed him for trial in the Superior Court with bail set at 500 dollars.
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Canwell
Williams Court
Adams
Wis Honor
Boston
Superior Court
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Martine
Stock Exchange
Henry S. Ives & Co
New York Central
Cincinnati Committee
Lees
Cromwell
Hamilton & Dayton
Henry Clews
Ward and Fish
District 7
Henry S. Ives
Grand
Wagmad YS
Calagia
Kessler & Co
Evans & Co
Morgan & Co
Ives Group
Sun
New York Life Insurance and Trust Company
Moses Taylor
Gallatin National Bank
Brooklyn
Newark
Treasuries
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Garrett
Baltimore & Ohio
Ives and Stayner
Dayton & Michigan
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Treasury
Vandalia Treasury
Deng Sys
Pais Ee
Dayton & Chicago
Meeker
The
Mutual Union Telegraph
Henry 8. Ives
Henry 5
Doremus
Baltimore Ohio
Christopher Meyer
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Road
Harlem Road
George H. Stayner
E. Wilson Woodruff
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Indianapolis
Mineral Range
Gould
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Theayton Ironton
Dayton, Fort Wayne
Jay Gould
Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph
the Wall
Bear Raiders
W. N. Cromwell
William Nelson Cromwell
Sullivan & Cromwell
Algernon
Sullivan
Mr. Ives
Willoughby Avenue
William N. Starbuck
Iie
Mncinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Harrison
Meyer
Evans
Sully
Mr. Cromwell
Hanham-Young
Philidor
Hanham
Picas
Oak
Megican
I Union Con
Maine
Bar Harbor
Brighton
Isle of Wight
Rodick’s
Café Au Lait
Philadelphia
Campobello
Mt. Desert
Mt. Désert
Harvard
Barman
Cody
Gleaner
Sanford
Santorn
Grand Pacific Coast Tours
Cout House
Ginger
G.o.taylor
C.H. Craves & Sons, Sole Proprietors
Pacific House
Nantasket Beach, Mass
W. BB. Seatuaway
Dean, Foster & CO
Blackstone St
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