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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1897

Page

7

Market Notes and Mining Outlook From El Dorado

In a holiday mood markets offered dull yet steady trading. West End led local stock activity with a rise to 8734 and 14 percent calls bid at 90 in thirty days. Godfrey Morse suit discontinued. Santa Ysabel weakens below Merced and Pioneer as ore outlook disappoints. Rutland Railway declares 1 percent dividend. Cochiti quoted at 8. Franklin Jr mine shows steady ninth level with 170 tons daily to mill. New York buys Sugar in Boston. Mr Coram to return Wednesday.

West End Bay State Gas Wilmington Godfrey Morse Santa Ysabel Boston Flint & Pere Marquette New York Baltic Engineering and Mining Journal Connellsville Old Kentucky Maryland Club Whitney Massachusetts Medford Internal Revenue Fitchburg Merced Pioneer Rutland Railroad Company Cochiti Coram Franklin, Jr Franklin Stock Exchange Pinkham

Vessels Bound for Klondike Reported to Meet Fate at Sea

Port coast notes indicate several ships headed for the Klondike are unseen by harbor crews. The brig H. H. Wright ran ashore near Cross Ledge while preparing to sail. Other vessels like Abbie M. Deering and Abbie F. Morris report repairs and delays off Nova Scotia and at Gloucester.

Gloucester Fishermen Claim Unfair Boston Trade Practices

Gloucester residents allege Boston dealers buy second quality fish and pass it off as Gloucester catch. They say prices here are higher than Boston with wholesale cod around $3 and market cod $1.50, haddock $3.50, hake $1, and scrod at $2.00 per cwt. Arrivals include schooners Annie Greenlaw, Edith M. Pryor, and Lizzie B. Adams with thousands of pounds of cod haddock hake cusk pollock halibut.

Gloucester Boston Annie Greenlaw South Channel Edith M. Pryor le Have Bank Lizzie B. Adams Shore

Klondike Vessel Wright Wrecked Off Delaware Bay

The brig Wright, left Portland December 16 in ballast bound for Philadelphia, is wedged on Cross Ledge in Delaware Bay and may be a total loss. Sixteen Camden men purchased her, intended to overhaul and fit out for Klondike passenger and freight service. The Wright belonged to W. S. Jordan & Co. of Portland and was purchased through Captain Anderson of Camden.

Klondike Portland H. H. Wright Searsport W. 8. Jordan & Co Anthony L. Anderson Philadelphia Cross Ledge Delaware Bay Piladelphia Abbie M. Deering Lynn San Francisco Freeport N. S Seattle Gloucester Abbie F. Morris Tirrell Sargent Ae Wee Partain Hatch St. Thomas Bath Europe Ned Hawes Reading Company Tug International New Bedford George W. Pride Georgia Forest Belle Boston Nellie Dixon Georges Collin W. Smith Clyde Line Delaware Emma S. Briggs McKie’s Santuit George W. Townsend Joe Turner Clyde Joe Ross Naps Adelbert Doane Chelsea N. P. Doane Leasure W. Z. Storie Savannah Harwichport Boston Fruit Company Jamaica Brookline Baltimore J. W. McGrath Barnstable Furness Line Boadicea London Foyle Newport News Cunard Cephalonia Liverpool Johnston Kner St. Ronans Roman Warren Line Montauk Havre Landsman H. H Wright Camden N. J Anderson

Specialists in Female Diseases Offices Listed in Boston Area

The notice lists MRS. DR. THOMPSON and DR FROTHINGHAM at 7 Tremont row and 54 Howard street with women’s disease expertise along with DR GORDON at 532 Tremont street. It notes hours from 9 to 8 and mentions who was in charge when she went ashore as tugs attempt to float the vessel.

B. W. Gahan M. D Tremont St Gordon

Only Three Arrivals At T Wharf In Poor Weather

Three fishing schooners arrived at T wharf yesterday due to bad weather. Sylvester Whalen carried haddock and cod with hake and pollock totals and varied prices. R R Harwood brought haddock cod and hake at 41-2 cents. Lucy Develyn loaded haddock cod cat fish spawn pricing listed for Gloucester markets.

T Wharf Sylvester Whalen South Channel Haddock R. R. Harwood Lucy Develyn Gloucester Hale

First Annual Dinner of Worcester East Agricultural Society

The Worcester East Agricultural Society held its first annual meeting and dinner at Young's Hotel with Colonel John E. Thayer of Lancaster presiding and Warren Goodell of Clinton in attendance. Thayer hosted the trustees, the premium list for 1898 was revised, and the group voted to hold a three days' fair next fall instead of two.

Worcester East Agricultural Society Young’s Hotel John E. Thayer Lancaster Warren Goodell Clinton Association Thayer

Civil Court Docket Suffolk First and Second Jury Sessions

A listing of civil cases scheduled in the Superior Court at Suffolk with First and Second Jury Sessions. Plaintiffs include Hardy Harrison, Freikart, Cronin, Condon, Connolly, Bernstein, Goldman, Page, McLarren, Gordon, Wood, Kilton, Crowley, Lynch, Sawyer, McGrady, Hutchinson, Perras, Gormley, Wall, Irwin, Keck, Mahoney, Fleming, Sargent, Crandall, and Robinson Co. Several rail and street railway companies feature as defendants. The docket groups cases by session and notes involved parties and opposing entities.

cTobe Harrison Harlow Hoyt N. Y N. H H. RB. BR Freikart Schmidt McAllister Bilafsky Cronin Shea Condon Crowley Connolly Potter Bernstein Carter Putnam Com. of Mass Goldman Woomeveld Ross H. KR. R Grannan Sane Wood West End R. R Kilton Western M. L. Ins Franey Dobbie N. EB. Tel. & Tel. Co Lynch Quincy Boston Sawyer Packard McGrady Hunter Bigley Seavey Hutchinson Est End R. R Perras Lynn Gormley West End Wall Woodbury Render Flayes Irwin Keck Dewson Mahoney Independent Ice Co Crumb Norton Lion Co Mulqueeny Norf. Sub. R. R Fleming Creamer Sargent Cooke Crandall Hathaway F. P. Robinson Co Lind

Tort action for dog bite damages in Middlesex Court

Superior Court Cambridge Sheldon J presiding. Clark vs Samuel M Jackson seeks 2000 dollars for injuries from a dog bite. Jury out. Attorneys: Moulton Loring for plaintiff Saltonstall for defendant. Several docket items follow, listing cases against cities, companies, and individuals.

C. FR. Clark Samuel M. Jackson Moulton, Loring & Loring R. M. Saltonstall Penney Vs. Com. of Mass Smith Stiles Donovan Demerritt Newton Centre Trust Co Remele Frost City of Waltham Kelley Va. Knights Tss Foley Carney MacLean Bennett

Beachmont Doctor Sues Post Publishing Over Ad Case

In Superior Civil Court session two the case of Dr. B. A. Andrews of Beachmont against the Post Publishing Co. is under trial. The dispute centers on a want ads item accepted from a person posing as Dr. Andrews. Evidence and arguments were completed. Judge Blodgett will charge the jury this morning.

Superior Civil Court B. A. Andrews Beachmont Mass The Post Publishing Company Dr. Andrews Post Blodgett

Shipping News Mini Almanac for December 21

Tide and sun data plus arrivals listed include Belvidere Paine from Port Antonio Jamaica and Indian Nickerson to JE Samp son with passengers, Bertha Maud Willcox Rowena Morrill Polar Wave Elia M Storer Haskell Putindephe others to various eastern ports. Mariners Odell McDon ough Bangor Marcellus Larrabee SearsportGeorge W. Jewett among queued vessels.

Belvidere Paine Port Antonio Jam Nickerson Philadelphia JE. B. Sampson H. F. Dimock Bearse New York Herecules Fossett Bayonne N. J Bertha Maud Willcox Rowena Morrill St. John N. B J. B. Martin Robinson Annapolis Carroll Newfoundland Elia M. Storer Haskell Putindephe J. M. Kennedy Hutchings Rondout Odell McDonough Bangor Marcellus Larrabee Searsport George W. Jewett McGowan Franklin

Yarmouth Steamship Line Schedules Boston Departures

The Yarmouth Steamship Co. runs steamers from Boston leaving on Tuesday and Friday at noon for Yar mouth Nova Scotia with connections for all parts of the province. Agents H F Hammond at Lewis Wharf and offices at Washington and Chatham streets handle inquiries.

Norfolk Baltimore Newport Rews Boston Providence A. M. Graham Battery Wharf Washington St J. W. McCloskey R. I Awvaninaed Tine Ocean Steamship Co New England Florida New York Lewis Wharf Richardson & Barnard Atlantic Ave A. Dew. Rampson N. E Prince Edward OU. S. Mail Long Wharf Yarmouth Maritime Provinces Dominion Atlantic Ry State St J. F. Masters G. P N. S Nova Scotia H. F. Hammond Washington Street Chatham Street Bosto Philadelphia Steamship Line Preston Phila Charleston Savannah Wilmington F. P. Wing Central Wharf E. B. Sampson Fiske Building

Executors of Mary Jane A O Reilly Estate Named

Notice declares James S Murphy and John R Murphy executors of the will of Mary Jane A O Reilly late of Boston Suffolk deceased testate. Creditors and debtors must present claims or pay debts at Room 435 Tremont Building Boston December 20 1897.

Mary Jane A. O'Reilly Boston Suffolk James S. Murphy John R. Murphy Tremont Building

Insolvency Notice for Philip R. Marks of Boston

Commonwealth of Massachusetts insolvency notice against Philip R. Marks clothier of Boston. Creditors must prove debts and a meeting to appoint assignees will be held January 21, 1898 at 2 PM in the Court of Insolvency at Pemberton Square Court House Boston. John F. Kelly deputy sheriff messenger.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Jeremiah Collins Tewksbury Commonwealth Jabisz A. Sawyer Cambridge Boston Post Boston Charles J. McIntire Esquire S. H. Folsom Register Suffolk Peter Sutton Catherine Sutton John W. McKim Elijal George Philip R. Marks Pemberton Square Poston John F. Kelly George W. Spear Court House Joseph P. Silsby, JR

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