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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1898

Page

9

Vickers Firms May Buy Newport News Shipyard

English firm Vickers Son and Maxim plans to acquire Newport News shipyard, aiming to create America’s largest combined gun and shipbuilding plant. Shipyard likely change hands by Feb 1, with production of heavy naval guns and armor in the works.

Newport News Dec Newport News Shipbuilding Establishment Vickers, Son & Maxim Messrs Dunn and Crossley England Vickers Establishment United Kingdom Sweden Spain United States Navy America James Dunn Admiralty Europe Crossley United States Huntington Armstrongs Vickerses Vickers

Old Boylston School Association Holds Second Annual Meeting

The Old Boylston School Association met at Phenix Hall on Washington Street with President Patrick F. McDonald presiding. Officers elected include Fr. F.E. Colbeare as president, Thomas Tate as first vice president, Mrs Hathaway as second vice president, John J. Murby as third vice president, William M. Clarke as secretary, and Joseph O. McMullen as treasurer. Resolutions praised McDonald’s service. committees were named to form an executive panel and to arrange January’s annual banquet at the American House.

Old Boylston School Association Phenix Hall Washington Street Patrick FI. McDonald Dorchester McDonald William M. Carke Joseph O. McMullen M. A. Costello William McCarthy T. J. Grey William M. Clarke IK. M. Hartiqvan

Helena Arrives at Gibraltar for Coaling en Route to Manila

The U S gunboat Helena under Commander W T Swinburne arrived at Gibraltar on December 4 after leaving Bermuda November 10 for Madeira. The ship is to join Admiral Dewey's squadron at Manila.

Gibraltar United States Helena W. T. Swinburne Bermuda Madeira Admiral Dewey Manila

Union Park Hall hosts weekly school session with readings

The weekly school session met at Union Park Hall on 1371 Washington Street. P J O Daly led instruction with John M Doran and Michael A Hurley. O Daly spoke on motives behind Dr Keatings history of Ireland in the Gaedhe language and why scholars should study ancient Irish language and literature. Members Thomas Horan Thomas Collins William Murphy John T Sullivan John M Doran and Michael A Hurley performed readings and songs. Five new names joined the school roll. Also announced: starting Monday Dec 5 the Wabash railroad will run tourist sleeping cars between St Louis and Los Angeles leaving St Louis at 1059 p m with more details at the New England Agency, 5 State Street, Boston, Mass.

Union Park Hall Washington Street P. J. O'Daly John M. Doran Michael A. Hurley Dr. Keating Ireland Thomas Horan Thomas Collins Wiliam Murphy John T. Sullivan Wabash Railroad St. Louis Los Angeles California New England Wabagh Railroad State Street Bosa Mass

Along the Water Front

Steamer Boston carried forty five passengers from Yarmouth and the Prince Edward eighteen, with the Prince George making its first appearance here. The Gloucester diverged crew member Charles Mon sees was sent home on the Hoston. The Maggie Sullivan, schooner, and the Portland wreck's late captain Blanchard are noted in maritime history. The Norseman and Cambro man shift routes for winter. The Dominion Atlantic steamer Prince George impresses passengers with deck-level passageways. A failed attempt to free the C. A. White schooner on Spectacle Island ends after 500 tons of coal are lightered. The stranded Tamiagia on Spectacle Island marks a preparatory school for skippers in pilot houses of steam colliers. Captain Tilton and several former skippers are named with ties to various vessels including the Gettysburg and Valley Forge. The Landsman.

Boston Yarmouth Prince Edward Prince George Charles Monsees United States Pat Sullivan Maggie Sullivan Blanchard Portland New Brunswick East Boston Eastport St. John Tremont Central Wharf State of Maine Norseman Dominion Line Rees Montreal Liverpool Cambroman New Dominion Atlantic Railway Long Wharf C. A. White Spectacle Island Joshua Lovett Ida M. Dalby Philadelphia & Reading System Tamiagia Tilton The International Ritson Gettysburg Lancaster Captain Beers Valley Forge Captain Robinson Catawissa Tebanon Landsman

Civil Court Docket Summary for Suffolk Sessions

The document lists the first jury session in Suffolk Superior Court with cases including Walton versus Boston and Maine, Miller versus Gregory, Cornish versus West End, and others. Judge Bell presiding. docket numbers 2anu, 4406, 4402, and related entries appear.

Suffolk Ssj Bell Walton Boston & Maine i. RK MccAllister Bilaisky Miller Va. Gregory Cornish West End l

Public administrator appointed for Abby Clancy estate

Notice: Francis P. Murphy named public administrator of Abby Clancy of Boston Suffolk County deceased intestate He has given bond and is in charge at 745 Tremont Building Boston All claimants must exhibit demands and debtors pay by Nov 19 1898.

Abby Clancy Boston Suffolk Francis P. Murphy Tremont Building Lucy Beltiemann Louisa Beckmann Kendall Street Barrie W. Cotter Abbie A. Cotter Admx Adam, Street Charlestown Mass Notich Kate Mason Russell Mason Admr Carver Street Michael F. Carey Patrick A. Collins Jane Smith George M. Smith Coral Place Nellie D. Hurn Nellie C. Day Alfred $. Hayes Mary Evers James O. Chase Jamies H. McFarland Foston Eugen Warren Edward W. Dixon Sama A. Flint Simon Davis

Insolvency Notice for Miller Partners of Boston

The third meeting of creditors of Adolph Miller and Samuel Miller doing business as Adolph Miller & Son will be held at the Court of Insolvency in Boston on December 9, 1898 at 10 a.m. Creditors may prove claims and object to the assignees account. Assignees are Charles F. Light and Charles H. Bow.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Charles F. Light Charles H. Bow Boston Tunnel Maverick Square Boston Transit Commission Beacon Street Boston Mass Fifth Floor George Crocker Charles H. Dalton Thomas J. Gargan George F. Swain Horacid G. Allen H. A. Carson B. Leighton Beal

Probate Court to Hear Private Sale of Hazard Estate

Middlesex Probate Court in Cambridge summons heirs and interested parties to show cause December 6 1898 why administrator Charles H Sherman may sell the real estate of George W W Hazard at private sale to pay debts and admin costs. Citation to be served or published weekly in Boston Post for three weeks. Witness Charles J McIntire, Clerk.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston & Lowell Railroad Corporation Boston & Maine Railroad Co Merchants’ National Bank of Boston Boston Boston Post John W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register Elia D. Bassett Elwood A. Shaw Stoughton Norfolk Copartners Bassett, Shaw & CO John W. McKim, Esquire Charles E. Morton New York George Morton Somerville Middlesex George WW. Hazard Lexington Charles HI. Sherman Cambridge Charles J. McIntire H. Folsom William H. O'Brien Groton Mary KE. Sullivan Pepperell S. H. Folsom Annie Ellis Woburn Commonwealth Jabez A. Sawyer Boston V Post Charles J. MelIntire S. Hi. Polsom

Probate Court Citations for Oxnard and Donnell Estates

Massachusetts Probate Court issues citations for Henry Be Oxnard trustee of real estate proceeds and for Thomas L Jenks Edward O Donnell executors. Notices require appearance December 15 1898 and December 180% respectively, with publication in Boston Port and Boston West and service at least fourteen days prior. Names include George D Oxnard Caroline W Oxnard James O Donnell Edward O Donnell Elijah George John W Melkhim Elwah Ghorge.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk James O'Donnell Boston Thomas L. Jenks Edward O'Donnell Boston West John W. Melkhim Elwah Ghorge Register

Probate citations and executors listed for multiple New England estates

Probate notices from Middlesex Suffolk and surrounding counties announce administration and executor appointments. Annie Ellis estate to Jabez A. Sawyer with Cambridge December citation. Jane Smith estate appoints George M. Smith as executor in Boston. George Warren Cole and Nellie D. Hurn estates show administrators with bonds. Mary Evers and other local estates call for creditors to present claims with payments to designated executors. Public notices dated November 1898 and November 1805 are shown.

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