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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1890

Page

6

Court action over canned corn breach in Boston suit

Nelson et al sue J P Jordan et al for 4000 dollars claiming 2000 cases of canned corn sold March 15 1888 were merchantable and properly packed, but were inferior and soured soon after delivery. Verdict for defendants cited waiver of notice and lack of warranty as to merchantability.

Nited States Circuit Court Nelson J. Solomon S. Sleeper J. P. Jordan Et Ge W. B. French George KE. Bird Portland J. J. Meyer

Grand jury reports fifty four indictments for December term

The grand jury for the December term returned fifty four indictments including several for illegal voting in November and one for selling liquor without paying the special tax. A partial list names George A. Brier Charles P Cook George W Jacobs S Allen Taylor Henriette E Cutting and others with several pleading guilty to illegal voting and fined one hundred dollars plus costs.

Grand Jury Internal Revenue George A. Brier High Seas William H. Busteed Charles_P.Cook George W. Jacobs S. Allen Taylor Henriette E. Cutting William M. Donahue Charlies T. Littlefield Moses M Stearns Perk John R. Varney Clarence G. Allen Ezra M. Ward Irving P. Fox Milo M. Silsby William Ronayne William F. Garlick Milford A. Norris Clarence H. Pike George W. Studley Milton A. Stone James N. North George Hae Hovey Joshua Cook Horatio ‘Sprague

Supreme Judicial Court Affair Over Polish Trade Marks

Supreme Judicial Court December 16 case involves Knowlton and Ryder trustees suing John Milliken and others for infringing on Parlor Pride Shoe Enamel trade marks. Creditors claim assets and goodwill misused after an 1889 assignment. Case cites injunction sought and defenses include trustees’ alleged breach of trust. Another matter covers divorce custody dispute between Augustus Root and Mary A Root with temporary relocation to St Louis and potential return order. Habeas corpus petition by Warren F Packard denied. petitioner sought release amid alleged fraud but court found none.

Supreme Judicial Court Knowlton J. Nathaniel F. Ryder John Milliken Equity B. D. Milliken Pride Shoe Enamel B. . Milliken & Co Milliken Thomas Weston, Jr Fred E. Snow Augustus Root Mary A. B. Root Aes Gracie East Douglass St.ouis Hopkins H. N. Johnson Warren F. Packard Alliant Tate Bank Conn Edgar Snow & Co Snow & Co H. E. Bolles H. E. Fales C. Melien

Boston & Albany Railroad Suits Highlight Early Court Phase

In the Superior Court First Session dated Dec 16 Judge Aldrich presides with cases against Boston & Albany Railroad. Bridget Keegan sues for 6000 damages claiming a car started while alighting caused injuries. Other actions include Coombs vs Fitchburg Railroad for 4000 damages and Levin vs B A RR for 10000 with injury from a car wheel. Second session covers Willard Sears vs Kings County Elevated RR for 14697 and Fitzgerald vs Squire for 5000 damages over sidewalk injury.

Bridget Keegan Boston & Albany Railroad J. D. Long J. F. Wheeler Samuel Hoar W. Hudson John P. Coombs Fitchburg Railroad Somerville John D. Long A. E. Avery George A. Torrey Isaac Levin Framingham Jary Hudson Levin Harney Same Keezan Lynn Downey Thompson Willard T. Sears Kings County Elevated Railroad Company Supreme Court L. G. Dabney H. G. Alien B. Wadleigh John Fitzgerald John P. Squire Blackstone Street

Superior Court cases list in Essex County Salem Dec 16

The docket records multiple tort actions against city defendants including Pitman versus City of Lynn and Reynolds versus City of Haverhill with denials and plaintiff funding noted. Attorneys Niles and Carr, J R Baldwin appear for the plaintiff and H P Moulton B B Jones for the defense with trial dates and associated party names listed.

Essex County Salem Pitman Bohban City of Lynn Niles & Carr J. R. Baldwin Reynolds City of Haverhill Mary J. Reynolds W. H. Moody B. F. Brickett H. P. Moulton B. B. Jones Whalen Hamil Robertson Robertson Et al. Son Blaney City of Manning

Superior Court Tort Actions in Middlesex Docket Summary

Middlesex County Superior Court session notes include Joseph Warren vs Edwin M. Graffam for $5000 personal injury from a wood piece struck knee. verdict for defendant. Also Elien Shagrove vs Edward Fitzgerald et al for $300 alleged assault. cases listed: Paes v Houghton. Blanchara v Town of Acton. Ahbrig v Buckley. Williams v Houghton. Lewis v Hurd. Stewart v Pebbles. MacDonald et al v Hammond. McVicar v same. Ross v Edmands. Regina Front Mills Co v Holmes. Thompson v City of Waltham. Murray v Moseley. Saxton v Murphy. Moiter v Bleiler. Martin v Stevens.

Paes Houghton Blanchara Town of Acton Ahbrig Buckley Williams Lewis Hurd Stewart Pebbles MacDonald Et al Hammond McVicar Same Ross Edmands Regina Front Mills Co Holmes Thompson City of Waltham Murray Moseley Saxton Murphy Moiter Bleiler Martin Stevens

Insolvency Court Meeting in Salem Case

In the Insolvency Court Salem this morning a first meeting was held for E. M. Archibald of Salem with B. N. Johnson of Boston as assignee.

Essex County Salem

Municipal Court Session List of Civil Cases

First and second sessions before Judges Curtis and Hardy tabulate case numbers and parties. List includes 4681 Brown v. Coffey through 5079 Gary v. Orr, with entries such as 5057 Moran v. Allen and 5111 Kenney v. Heley, among others.

Curtis Hardy, J Brown Coffey Moran Allen Tucker Jackson Harris Prior Ferdinand Clem Failon Avery Konnes Homer Chickering Kaan Ordway Kenney Heley Malia Coon Hardy Reynolds Akron Iron Co. Y Pinansky Bien- Fredericks Tield Gary v. Orr

Frost Proof Cars and Boston & Maine Railro ad Conflict

The Frost Proof company faces possible relief as the Fruit and Produce Exchange pressures the Boston and Maine railroad to end alleged discrimination against Frost Proof cars. A committee from the exchange plans to report at a 10 45 AM meeting. Manager Furber was unavailable and general freight agent Berry could not confirm the road’s backing down.

Boston & Maine Railroad Frost Proof Company Fruit and Produce Exchange Furber Exchange Kimball Car Company Post Furper Berry

Cunard Pavonia arrives with passengers from Liverpool

The Cunard steamer Pavonia landed yesterday with twelve saloon, nineteen second cabin and eighty steerage passengers. Saloon list includes Mr and Mrs Robert Bishop, Grace Rimick, James Bogie, C Sanderson, Miss Mary Brown, Mrs D Smith, Miss Grace Curtis, Mr and Mrs Theo F Tilling, Miss Frances How hast, Rev A W Jackson. Portland bark Celina also brought Mr and Mrs A P Murray, Henry R Body, Miss Mary Murray, Alfred C Thorpe.

Cunard Pavonia Liverpool Robert Bishop Grace M Rimick James Bogie Sanderson Mary P Brown Smith Grace W Curtis Theo F Tilling Frances How A W Jackson A P Murray Henry Mary Murray Alfred C Thorpe

The Honey Market Reflects Shifting Money Rates

The Honey Market reports lower local bank rates and a shift with Atlas Bank redeeming certificates while others hold for emergencies. New York funds and London discounts show a firmer tone as major exchanges reveal declines from last year and a cautious market mood.

Dividends list from American and regional companies

Dividend notices for American Express American Bell Boston Marine Insurance and many others include payment dates in January and December. Highlights cover railroads utilities and mining firms with quarterly or semiannual rates and per share or per stock payments.Entities include AMERICAN EXPRESS CO AMERICAN BELL TELEPHONE CO BOSTON MARINE INSURANCE CO CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILROAD and NORTHERN CENTRAL RAILROAD among others with payment dates ranging Jan 1 to Jan 20 and Dec 22 to Dec 31.

Oregon Short Line Utah Northern Oregon Railway & Navigation Inc Union Pacific Denver & Gulf St. Joseph & Grand Island American Express Co American Bell Telephone Co Bannister Mining Co Montana Brookline Gas Light Co Boston Marine Insurance Co Boston & Lowell R. R Boston & Albany R.R Dee Ostor Wuart Co Boston Revere Bracu & Lynn R.R. Co Carrie Fair Connecticut Riverx R.R Manhattan R.R Middlesex Manufacturing Co Mr. Diablo Mining Co Inon Co Northern Central R.R Northern Pacific R.R Norwich & Worccester R.R Oto CoLtony Railroad Co OriGon Railway & Navigation Co Quicksilver Mining Co Western Union Telegraph Co West End Street Railway Co Do Ince Bil. C K.C. F.S Do Inc I Am. Kell Tel Lamson Store Servi W.peeeeens Frenchman’s B. Land San Diego Land West End Hove Allonez Min Mont Ly Butte Hee Kearsarge B. Detter Cleve Canton Fitchburg Centre N.Y Wisconsin Central Bs Bell Tel Aspinwall Newport Bay” Land Montcopper Butte & Poston Cal. & Hee Esce Ee Franklin Osceola Quincy T M.eee Scrip West Mich Old Colony Eevee Wis Fort Wayne Elec Illinois Steel Mt. Des. & E. Shore Thonson-Houston Boston Stock Exchange Alloucz Butte Val Catalpa Ewer Central Humboldt Huron Huron Ee Eeeere “* 3Lg 3%, Ironton Eeree 11, Ee of 10 1012 1, Keatsarge Mesnard Buicksilver Napa Santa Fe Tecumseh Washington Anniston Boothbay Sewer Voylston Street She Cutler Campobello East Koston French Bay Lamoine Stereeee Es Eewere Lhe Eeeerenee Ite Payson Penobscot Petit Manan Esee Sullivan Eserweeee Swamp-cott Topeka Winter Harbor Winthrop At. & Pac Bost. & Mont Preyer Ae L. R St. J. Lin L. C . Con St. Jo G. I Doine. Ds UBT Atch Top S.F Atlantic & Pacific Boston & Albany Gs & i Boston & Lowell Nash Chat J. Cent Boston & Maine Boston & Providence RK. B Lynn Jor Central of Mass Formanes Cheshire Flint & P.M K. Oo Cl. & Sp K. C Ft. S Te . L. BE St. L Maine Central N. Y N. E Or. S. Line Saco & Port G. F Cot Rutland Cal Summit Branch Union Pacific West End Nash. & Koch Bell Erie Eastman Car Heater Cella Phon Toy Mfz oYlle Lamson Store Ser. Co Pullman Palace Car Co Union Stock Yards Cotton Oil Trust Pheumatic Tool Goissrs Bay State Gas Brunswick Manganese Burton Boston & Liverpool Co Illinois Steel Co Mt. Desert & East Shore Malden Elec. Co New York Despatch Co National Lead Trust Eeeee Tc Nat. Tel. Mfg. Co Ee Pul. Tel Eeeeene Sugar Refineries Co Thomson-Houston Elec Do Wref Eeeeee Ous Do Trust Ieee Thomson Elec Westinghouse Elec. CO Winnisimmet Co Wilson W. Fay & Co Tallapoosa Land & Miticessuas Colelus Union Elec Edison Phony Rock Island St. Paul Ile St. P Southern Pac Wit St. P Texas Pacific Col. & O U. Pacific U.P Runswick Ull Etroleum Eree Tan Navoe N. P S. L R.G Limp Lata Siva W.&d Don Lt. Union of Lool Sage Int. Lott P. A Dees . Loy G. W C. & St. Ry Rec Shore As OVU Ontario Potosi Sutter Creek Yellow Jacket Mutt $B M Co

Investment notes and stock offerings from multiple entities

Full particulars available from GEO. LEONARD General Agent for the Columbia National Bank and Henry J. Nairo of 31 Equitable Building. The text advertises stock subscriptions, dividends, and bank bond listings with dates and prices, and mentions withdrawal from the market on January 31 and advance pricing on reoffering.

Henry J. Nairo Equitable Bldg

Electric stock listings and toy dealer notices

All ages enjoy it and are offered by first-class toy and nation dealers. Also mailed postpaid for 1.00 in Bronze from Elastic Tip Co Boston Mass. Electric stock listings furnished by F W Prescott Co 54 Devonshire Street feature several companies including Eastern Electric Cable Company and Thomson-Houston Company with varied figures and notes.

Gale Toy and Nation Lso Elastic Tip CO Boston Mass F. W. Prescott & Co Devonshire Eastern Electric Cable Company Pfa Gethins Electrical Mfg. Company Union Electric Car Company Thomson-Houston Company Golius Thomson European Electric Welding Co

New York Financial Market Summary Dec 16

Money on call easy 2% to 4% with last loan 3%. Prime mercantile paper 772 9. Sterling trades steady with actual business near 4.78 for 60 days and 4.83 on demand. Railroad bonds quiet, stock market dull with Lackawanna touching 127% after a brief rise. overall losses near 3% from intraday lows, closes steady after slight rally.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Lackawanna Esere LP Eicos

Financial Market Quotes And Merchants Advertising Remedies

The item lists bond and stock prices for various railroad and financial instruments with rates and percentages. It also includes a late 19th century medical ad urging Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup for croup and a remedy called Salution Oil advertised as a first-class liniment, all in a compact newspaper edge.

Insolvency Notices from Suffolk Massachusetts

A series of notices from the Court of Insolvency in Boston Suffolk County announce insolvent debtors and meetings of creditors. Debtors include Jolin Rk Hanmer and Curry & Hanmer, Daniel C. Bartlett, Harry O. Alexander, and Frederick B. Barnard. Meetings set for January and December 1891 to prove debts and appoint assignees, with assignees named.

Boston Suffolk Jolin Hanmer Joan ‘Ti. Curry Chatata Innessee Copartners Curry & Hanmer Court Square County of Daniel C. Bartlett Henry W. Ishugg Massachlw Serres Berton Harry O. Alexander Cunty Court Room Couny Tomas Fee Empire Brewing CO M. J. Lynn & Cos Loston Sal Eer Heitelais Henry C. Mulligar Frederick B. Barnard David F, Kimball

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