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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1890

Page

6

Money Market in Boston as Bank Statements Show Changes

The Boston money market shows a varied week with New York reserve gains and local bank liquidity. Deposits tighten while loans and surplus fluctuate, and bond and stock activity reflects mixed demand as markets react to treasury and exchange movements.

Financier Notes and Court Docket From Boston Market

Quotations and last sale figures from the Boston Stock Exchange list mining and electric stocks with closing prices. The court docket records multiple tort actions, verdicts for plaintiffs, and ongoing trials across no. 3709, 3443, 2817, 2738, and more, plus probate court wills and a feature on a tasteful memorial window and wool market conditions.

Seattle Water Works Bonds Offer Descriptive Circular

Principal and Interest payable in New York, the latter semi annually. ASSESSED VALUATION, $26,015,855 TOTAL DEBT $975,000 Population 43,914. Regular Constitutional Limit of Debt 57%. These bonds are issued by the City of Seattle to pay for its late purchase and extension of the water works system now owned by the city. The revenue from the works is 850,000 per annum. This is a safe investment as the interest is a revenue source and a sinking fund will extinguish debt at maturity. The sinking fund must be invested in Seattle bonds, Washington or U S Government bonds. The city will be in the market for its own bonds as funds accumulate. Call or send for circular. Price upon application.

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Boston & Albany Railroad Jury Trial in Springfield Injury Case

United States Circuit Court resumes the Nelson versus Boston & Albany case. Plaintiff alleges injuries from January 4, 1857, when a defective truck attached to the tender caused the car to derail at West Springfield while a passenger. Unfinished with attorneys Butler Washburn for the plaintiff and Strout Coolidge for the railroad.

Daniel Keeley John Lowell, Jr Catherine I. England Boston & Maine Railroad Company Oak Grove Malden H. Tyng Lincoln W.I. Badger United States Circuit Court Nelson J. Patrick J. O'Reilly Boston & Albany Railroad West Springfield F. Butler F. L. Washburn A. A. Strout W. H. Coolidge

New York Market Shows Weakness Across Stocks and Bonds

Money on call held 4 to 15 with last loan near 5 as prime mercantile rates held steady. The day saw a broad stock decline after noon with active lists off ¼ to ½ percent and Indiana railroad issues leading losses. After-hours activity remained weak while bonds, especially railroad issues, stayed quiet and near bottom levels. Atchison and Union Pacific saw notable falls amid rumors of floating debt and coal-road disputes.

New York Rock Island Lackawanna Bears Delaware & Hudson Union Pacific Louisville & Nashville Atchison Mr. Gould Boston Northwest Cleveland & Canton East Tennessee International Lake Erie & Western Kansas & Texas Richmond &Terminal Wisconsin Central

London Dec 1 12 30 P M Market Rates for Railways and Banks

London market report lists Atlantic and Great Western firsts 33 percent seconds 444 Canada Pacific 7642 Ene 2058 Erie seconds 9934 Illinois Central 101 percent Mexican ordinary 44 percent St Paul common 635 percent New York Central 102 percent Pennsylvania 5142 Reading 16 Mexican Central news 7544 discount rate open market both short and three months 444 per cent Censors 96 1-16d money 95 11-16d account.

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Supreme Judicial Court docket items for Tuesday hearings

The docket lists assignments for Tuesday December 2 including Davenport versus Browne Campbell to settle title. Googins v Boston Albany Railroad and Greenough v Treadwell among cases. Other matters include Morey v American Loan & Trust Co and Smith v Bradley. Public entities like Attorney General v Lovejoy Store Service Co and local equity suits are noted with Middlesex and Barnstable jurisdictions.

Supreme Judicial Courg Allends Davenport Va Browne Campbell Googins Boston Albany Railroad Greenough Treadwell Morey American Loan & Trust Co Smith Bradley Attorney-General Lovejoy Store Service Co Middlesex Pond Atwood Hildreth Fottler Levy Green Lowell Five Cents Savings Bank Oxnard Yown Falmouth Barnstable Central Wharf Wellfleet Burrage Va Winslow Quimby Thorndike Ware

Salem Supreme Judicial Court Adopts Jury Foremen Names

The Essex County session notes the selection of Thomas Clegg of Lawrence as foreman of the first jury and Allen Rogers of Gloucester as foreman of the second. The Sawyer will case contest continues with other probate matters proceeding, including affirming the Probate Court decree in Weir v Fish et al and proving the will of John Les of Haverhill. Ellen Roome appeals against James H. Sisk, executor, over the will of William Roome of Lynn, alleging lack of mental soundness. W H Emmons and Henry F Hurlburt represent Mrs Roome and the will respectively.

Supreme Judicial Court Essex County Salem Holmes Thomas Clegg Lawrence Allen Rogers Gloucester Sawyer George L. Weir Sarah E. Fish John Les Haverhill Ellen Roome James H. Sisk William Roome Lynn

Will and estate notices from Massachusetts towns

Letters of administration granted for estates of Ruth Gordon Lynn Keobert A Smith Newburyport Isaac Barnard Amesbury Charles Lane Rockport Mary A Martin Marblehead Caroline Ballard Lawrence Jane W Hayden Gloucester Susan K E St Clair Lynn Jemima Morrill Salisbury William I Burrill Lynn Mary R Burrill Lynn Mary J Scobie Salem Judith B Woodvien South Hampton NH Inventories filed include Mary Callahan Lawrence 4700 Rebecca J S Hooper Marblehead 45697 50 William Roome Lynn 4000 Lydia Rhodes Lynn 77987 Mary Low Essex 665361 The will of Martha L Moody West Newbury leaves 500 to St Pauls Episcopal Church Newburyport for building fund The will of Eunice E Tuttle Salem leaves 500 to Home Missionary Society of New York 200 to Tabernacle Church Salem 50 to Sabbath school of Tabernacle Church Salem

Martha L. Moody West Newbury St. Paul's Episcopal Church Newburyport Eunice E. Tuttle Salem Home Missionary Society of New York Tabernacle Church of Tabernacle Church

Administrators Named For Estates Of Numerous Deceased Persons

The article lists appointed administrators for many estates including Lydia A. Tyler Nathaniel Tufts James Stetson John Marrah and others. It also notes wills admitted to probate for Julia A C Gray Elizabeth R Cobb Bridget Cannon John OBrien Louis Mather James OHagan Addison Boyden Michael A Kelly and additional named individuals.

Lydia A. Tyler Nathaniel Tufts James Stetson John Marrah Mary J. Fisher Catherine Sales Arthur P. Ford Michael McGovern William ©. Culver John Schmidgruber Ann Garland Jane Segley Lavinia FE. Smith Alexander Margesson George W. Bridges Honora Lisk Hugh Lunnie Elizabeth F. Hammond Sarah Ferguson James Phelan de Bonis Peyton Bolder Mattie L. Harvey Robert C. Campbell Margaret D. de la Rey Maurice Noonan George M. Strong Mary Stokes John Greaney Henry R. Eaton Lewis V. Cobb Isaac Lyman Chester Elizabeth Deering Richard F. Tobin Hezekiah Sumner Francis A. Hall Hannah McCarthy Mary Maguire Lydia W. Graham Michael J. Killea Patrick Fitzgibbons Isaiah Pindell

Admission Petition for Franklin A. Appleton in Norfolk Court

Notice from Norfolk Superior Court that Frank A. Appleton of Hyde Park seeks admission as an attorney by adjournment on December 8, 1890 at 10 oclock A.M. Objections must be filed. Erastus Worthington, Clerk, records the matter.

Norfolk Frank A. Appleton Hyde Park Erastus Worthington

Market Report Mixed Behind the Scenes

Commercial matters show mixed signals with cotton quiet and wool steady while flour remains firm and eggs rise. Dairy products cling to strength as butter holds, cheese softens, and fresh beef remains very firm. Fruits and vegetables show scattered movement with potatoes higher and berries steady. overall trading quiet.

Florida

The Cotton Trade Week in Review

The speculative cotton market remained quiet with prices generally drifting downward. Liverpool offered little encouragement though Saturday closed with a one point gain. New Orleans options rose slightly. Port receipts totaled 253,091 bales for the week, against prior weeks, with dry weather aiding harvest and marketing.

Liverpool New Orleans

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