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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1897

Page

7

Boston Gas Project Thesis Reassures Investors

H M Whitney president of New England Gas and Coke Company defends the Boston gas plan. He says no steps have been taken to impair Boston United Gas bonds or junior securities. He asserts records are public and invites full inspection by the Board of Electric Light and Gas Commissioners.

Thomas W. Lawson New York Boston New England Gas & Coke Company Boston United Gas New England Gas and Coke Company Board of Electric Light and Gas Commissioners Mr. Lawson H. M. Whitney

Civil Court Docket Lists Many Civil Action Names

Superior Court lists include Braley and Dickinson cases, Meyer v Lonergan, Boston Furnace Co. v Ricker, Harrington v Ioster, Hartnett v Slattery, Dowling v Vandenberg, Pieper v Walsh, and numerous others. Also shows Middlesex session with Cambridge cases including Fuller v Edgerly and Crosby v inhabitants of Winchester.

Whitcomb Dickinson Meyer Lonergan Bigelow Harrington Ioster Hartnett Slattery Dowling Vandenberg Pieper Walsh Boston Furnace Co Ricker Linscott Cycle Co Smith Same McCabe McCann Howe Roberts-Wicks Co Allen Crowther Marcombe Davis Stern Bird Nutter Sealey Gloag Fitch Townsend Brothers N. E. Milk Co Maliff Laton Atwood Sheehan Gowen Richard Brown Thurlow Morris Newcomb Marcus Fish Carstensen Kely Power Eyesetting Mach. Co Thomson Way McCuske Nason Middlesex Cambridge Sheldon G. A. Fuller T. H. Edgerly Wentworth Burke Goff Admx Frost Als Lombard Allagher City of White Ogden Pollock Ryan Webber Leavitt Nichols Graffum Murphy Cahill Crosby Winchester O'Brien

Officers Elected At St Patrick Court No 5 M C O F

In the regular meeting St Patrick s Court No 5 M C O F elected officers including Chief Ranger J J Brennan V C R William Reardon recording secretary John H Pentony financial secretary Michael V Geoghegan treasurer J J Mahoney senior conductor Richard Tobin junior conductor Joseph Gerrer inside sentinel Jeremiah Hurley outside sentinel J S Mulloy trustee for three years T J Sullivan court physician Dr H Watts delegate to convention Seorns T Fair sentinel Alanate Thomas F Twomey

St. Patrick's Court No. 5 J. J. Brennan William Reardon John H. Pentony Michael V. Geoghegan J. J. Mahoney Richard Tobin Joseph Gerrer Inside Sentinel Jeremiah Hurley Outside Sentinel J. 5. Mulloy T. J. Sullivan H. Watts Avention Seorns T. Fair Sentinel-Alonatea Thomas F.twomey

Mixed Market Voices as Bank Failures Roil Philadelphia

A dull but strong market day with two Philadelphia bank failures in focus. Trunk Line tariff reinstatement spurred gains as trading shifted to Gas and mining issues with Cochiti stock and new mining company formations amid dividend hints and consolidation chatter.

Boston Ladies Health Offers and Specialists Advertisements

Numerous 19th century notices promote female health remedies and physicians. Names include Dr Jackson, Mrs Bishop, Dr Chase, Mrs Williams, Dr Frothingham, Dr Gordon, and Mrs Thompson with Tremont and Boylston street offices. Services claim cures for female diseases, home remedies, and mail consultations.

J. BE. Bishop Boylston St Corner Tremont DR. Thompson & Herman Tremont Row Gordon Tremont St

Shipping News Recaps Arrivals and Departures by Sea

Maritime notices list arrived steamers and schooners from Britain and Canada with origins Halifax Glasgow and St. Johns, cleard ships to Liverpool Hull and Philadelphia, and sailings including New England to Vancouver and Philadelphia bound barges and tugs. The period covers December 10 through December 12 with vessel names ports and cargo details.

Armenian McConkey Liverpool Hibernian Wallace Glasgow Halifax Pye Boston Stanwood Yarmouth Minia Cable Trott Orion Smith Newport News John Wise Geyer Green's Landing Portland Deering City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Maverick Rubelli Philadelphia O. Co D. J. Melancon Melanncon Church Point N. S John Proctor Chase Norfolk Lewis H. Goward Hines Charles Noble Simmons Babbitt Baltimore Sarah Cole Charity Magee Bangor Cohasset Plymouth Kendrick Port. Johnson Wilkesbarre Salem Robert H. Rathbun Hock Perth Amboy Byssus Belize Boquet Bizarre Ice King Brown New York Chalmette Woodside Joshua Lovett Millen Scranton Patterson Passaic Dudley Pray Coffin Alice Bessie G. M. Winslow Nulty George Moon Newburg Froy South Amboy Argus Haley Elmwood East Honey Brook Durkee Port Johnson Mercury Baker Mercedita Mary Whitridge Commerce Lewis Hoboken Pequest Robert Lockhart Wentworth Budget Triton Merriam Beechwood Newburyport H. M. Hoyt Farnham Brooklyn Buttress Blizzard N.W New England Vancouver B. C Howard Shawmut Allas Tamaqua Henry Clay Oak Hill Draper George M. Winslow Philadelyhia Juno Vesta Portsmouth Pottsville Keystone Laura L. Sprague Jacksonville Anne E. Stevens Port Williams Mae Philadelphia Mprey J. R. Teel Estelle Phinney Rodney Farber William Davenport Bath Florence Guysboro Lavinia Mereghan St. ‘On N. B Shafner Bros Henry Lippett Charleston H. and J. Bienderman Worlsdelphia

New England Steamship and Wharf Notices

Eastport Lubec St John Campobello Calais and allied points advertise day line to Portland fares 14 dollars. International steamers leave Boston and Portland daily. Slagamore from Liverpool discharging at Pier 6 Charlestown with 48 hour on wharf storage. consignees must notify collector. Warren & Co agents. Roman also from Liverpool listed.

Avannabe Line Ocean Steamship Co New England Florida Boston New York Lewis Wharf Sound Lines Richardson & Barnard Atlantic Ave A. Dew. Sampson, N. BK Washington St Portland Bay State India Wharf Lortland. Co F. Williams Eastport Lubec ST. John Slagamore Liverpool Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Custom House Warren & CO 125 Mile St Milk St

City of Boston issues multiple loans under treasury plan

Proposals invited for loans totaling 2 851 000 dollars with terms from 5 to 40 years for city projects including laying out highways rapid transit public parks and water supply. Interest at 3 49 percent payable semi annually bonds redeemable January 1 1900 1928 1938 and 1947 with sinking fund security. Proposals due December 20 1897 with 1 percent deposit required for awarded bids. Also insolvency notices for several Boston debtors and assignees listed.

City Hall Boston Mass Massachusetts Charlestown Acts of Massachusetts South Union Station Acts of Alfred T. Turner City of City Treaurer

Dissolution of Partnership in Boston

Co partnership notices that the partnership heretofore existing is dissolved by consent. Boston date December 3 1597. Henry F. Owes signs as party.

Anata Boston Henry

Notice of Administration Petition in Boston Probate Court

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk ss Probate Court notice to heirs and creditors of Lydia Payson deceased. Charles Ripley of Boston seeks letters of administration without bond. appearance required January 6, 1898 at 10 oclock in the forenoon. Publication in Best Post for three weeks. Witness John W. McKim Judge, December 22, 1897. Elijah George Register.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Philip B. Marks Boston Adolph Y. Freed A. P. Freed & CO John G. Kaulback Harles Q. Tirrell William H. Savage Timothy J. Sullivan Michael J. Doyle Court House Pemberton Square Middlesex Frederick J. Row Cambridge Walter ©. Wardwell James J. Hunewill Melrose M. Frank Eastman Lydia Payson Charles Ripley John W. McKim Esquire Pie Flijah George Register

Associated Lawyers offer free consultation and divorce services

Collections everywhere, no charge unless successful. Five minutes' consultation free. Poor debtor and insolvency cases a specialty. S2 will furnish all advice needed, year, at office or by mail. Divorces obtained, ASSOCIATED LAWYERS' CO., 2 Sewall Ps off Milk st., opp. Arch. 122-26 Fitchburg Railroad Company. Dividend No. 99. A DIVIDEND of two per cent upon the pre ferred stock, of his company will be. paid Jan ., tos verso at the business Dec 31, 1807. " The transfer books will be closed from Jan. 1 to Jan. 10, 1808, both inclusive, DANIEL A. GLEASON, Treasurer.

Sus & W Boston Stock Exchange Y J Central Y Y Central Ny, Chi & St Louis Pacific Ontario Am Bell Tells Rock Island St Paul St Paul & Omaha Dom Coal Tocar & Pacific Union Pacific T R Ill Steel Ts & M Rutland West End Cito Agent West People’s Gas Atchison Ead Seereees Bio & Mass Pacific Mail Eere Ee TC & Iron Agar Western Union L& S SW Ceeeneeee Mining Armold Ad Eeeseee Atlantic Aeeerere Butte & Bostom Centennial Osceola Santa Ysabel Oases Am Bell Ee Erie New England Ed Heenie Lamson Associated Lawyers’ CO Sewall Ps Milk St Daniel A. Gleason

Also Mentioned on This Page

Suffox, Ss Braley, J COURT Dominion Coal Cochiti Cochiti Gold Mining Company New Jersey Joseph A. Coram Larkin T. Trull Lowell Simon H. Stern Charles E. Bushman W. B. Crisp Howard S. Gans Robert Whalen Jersey City Coram Butte & Boston Mining Company Stanton Atlantic Wesley Clark Copper Falls Mining Company Houghton, Mich Copper Falls Arnold Buckminster Walter Baker Company, Limited Boston News Bureau Chicago Burlington & Quincy Howland William J. Ladd Ladd Pinkham Medical Peabody Medical Institute Bulfinch Street Revere House George Howard Jones Harvard Massachusetts Regiment Volunteers Boston Herald Dr. Hallock Medical Institute Court St WMIEN Dr. Hallock Hallock Medical Institute Boston, Mass B. W. Gahan M. D Tremont At Wil Williams Trem DR. Chase Columbus Ave Frothingham Howard St Shipping News Roman Silverpopel St. Ronans London Lepanto Hull Eng Hattie Itie St. Peter's N. F Muriel Digby Bear River N. 3 Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Crescent Mining Humboldt Mining Eterna Mollie Gibson Geyser Mining McKay Old Glory Iwosea Bebeesses Peete Santa Rita Ewes Catalpa Sete Utah Baltimore & Ohio Canada Southern Chesapeake & Ohio Chi, Ur & Uiney Als Ccc & Bt Erie New Hocking Coal Hocking Valley Illinois Centra Ee Lake Erie & W Loule & Nashville Manhattan Louis Mo Pacific Eeerrese Warren Sagamore Pec Sachem Kanaas Softon As Stown To John Farley & Sons State Fitchburg Docks Milk Street Keene Optical CO Cunard Line Queenstown Alexander Martin Nmuusical Instruments C. C. Harvey & Co Emerson, Sterling Chickering A. B. Chase Huntington Hardman Fischer Vore C. Moir Remington St Camridge Regent St North Reading West Springfield St Charlies St Taylor St Dwight Byron St East Tioeton McLean Ct W. Brookline St W. F Brighton Dudley St Appleton ST Harrison Ave Lawrence ST Mass. Ave Sharon ST Staniford ST Central Enting Cunard Steamship Co Great Britain Ireland Old Country State St Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Co A. M. Hne Stery Wharf Victor Kesselman Merrimac St Wilson, 262 Coeriaee St A Portland Steamers Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line Phila Savannah Wilmington F. P. Wing Central Wharf E. B. Sampson Fiske Building American Tin Southampton St. Paul St. Louis Paris Havre International Navigation CO Bowling Green L. H. Palmer Old State House Treasury Department Michael O'Connor Chas. A McDonough Cruckshank and Murray Chas. A. McDonough Julia A. Savage Chelsea Tim Y J. Sullivan Robert E. Maguire Back Bay Commonwealth Ave Massachusetts Ave Newbury Huntington Ave St. Botolph Fohin Norway Falmouth Dalton Belvidere St Back Bay Fens Boston Leasehold CO Norway St Uptown Malden—House E. P. Osgood Hanover St John E. Hesn Roxbury Coes South Boston Fourth St Gold St Bowen W. Fifth St Cosey Baton Chas. Woodbridge Central Ave Lynn Dorchester—Cosey S. Lacy Devonshire St Swampscott Depot Geo. Smith Winthrop J. S. Ballou Herald R.ing Post School St West Somerville Elim Dover St BP. C. Carlos Howard Hotel Awaronemy C. N. Homan Care Magee Furnace Co New England R. R. Co T. Libby & CO Purchase St F. A. Reinhard Norfolk St Dorchester Union Station Blue Hill Ave George W. Johnston Crescent Ave Dorchester Ave Electric Storage Supply CO Summer St Temple Pl Room Union Mi 903 the Post Justice of the Peace Compton St Grove St Fitchburg Railroad Company Learm Aters Alaska Pconnor Ak Franklin St Kondike Klondike C. Ballem Commercial Street M. J. Pot Graras Imperial Cigar CO. N Swift Collection Agency Herald Building A. M. Hersey Neponset Ave A. J. Scales Lagrange St City Friend St Homer Mfg. Co Lewiston Quincy St John CH Poper Dale St. Roxbury Bradford St Everett WM. M’clure P. EB. Island H. White & CO ALPINE SAFE & LOCK _CO Cincinnati Sidney Laurence Notary Public Suffolk Clothing House Newman Beacon H. van Dam & CO Commercial St Hammond St Latimer Chardon St Boston Commercial College Tremont Theatre Alhambra Pool Room Green St West End Billiard Parlor A. Blood G. B. Buffington, Dornan L. Holt & CO Sudbury St S. L. Holt & CO Capes Macaulay Benjamin Washington Slye Waltz Astrology Mme Grace Baker Waterford St J. F. Johnson Collins Hamilton Jewelry CO Beacon St Stationery David Tsapati & Maketvin CO Coburn Sationery CO Eta Globb Stamp Works Thorf & Martin CO
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