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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1895

Page

7

Dull and Heavy Stock Market Amid Treasury Bond Hopes

Markets closed weak with London and foreign houses selling, while speculation grows on a new U.S. government bond issue due by Jan. 1. Mentioned are Gold Coin mine gains, Mason and Dominick joining its board, plans for gold stock speculation, and mixed performances for Boston & Montana, Merced, and Atlantic & Pacific railroad. Also notes earnings for Chicago Burlington & Quincy and shifting corn movement, along with bond offerings and city finance actions.

London Congress New York Treasury Thomas F. Mason Quincy Mine Gold Coin Company Bayard Dominick Dominick & Dickerman Wall Street Mason Quincy Boston Stock Exchange London Cables Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago Car Service Seaboard American Tobacco Company Boston & Montana Lawson, Weidenfeld & Co Montana Merced Nelson Bigelow Mary Harrison Boston Atlantic & Pacific Railroad St. Louis San Francisco United States

Official daily bus sales report with highs lows and closing Grove

December 27 official report lists the day’s highest and lowest sales figures and notes the Grove bus closing. The document summarizes trading activity, identifying peak and trough data and final figures for the period.

Grove

Water Front Storm Hits Gloucester Vessels

A fierce wind storm caused minor trouble but no serious accidents in the harbor. Several fishing schooners broke free from anchors and required assistance to return to berths. The Lottie S Haskins lost its main gaff while drifting midstream with four other schooners. The Nellie M Davis lost sails off Minots. A tug assisted boats in reanchoring. The Gem was damaged after a collision with a Thames River Towing Co. tug while anchored in New London.

Lottie S. Haskins Mary A. Whalen Nellie Dixon Clara R. Harwood Lishing Gloucester Nellie M. Davis Georges Minot Gem Seaward Hoboken Boston New London

Maritime Frictions and Reefed Vessels Near New London

A gale drives a tug and barge against a schooner, damaging its bowsprit and headgear. the schooner towed to New London with repairs estimated at four days. Pro Patria undergoes hull work at Simpson's dry dock and will be seaworthy by January, with interior repairs pending. A bare knuckle fight between captains Townsend and Whitney ends with Townsend paying the Golden Rule for a missing horse. The Fantee to be converted to a coal barge, and the Bark Fantee built at Duxbury in 1869. The Emma C Cotton lies wrecked near Pea Island fife Saving Station. crew rescued.

New Hampshire New London Arnott Simpson's Dry Dock St. Mildred St. John N. B Henry L. Pierce Hermione Constitution Wharf West Indies Cape Cod New York Brunswick Fantee Walter, Friend & Co Kelly's Duxbury Dave Townsend Gloucester Golden Rule Whitney Boston Josie Johnson Plymouth Harbor North Street Townsend Yartmouth N Stanwood Montreal Smith Yarmouth Hall the Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association Lyceum Hall East Boston John Malcolm Fortuna T. Wharf International Line St. Croix Portland W. W. Near F. H. Orcutt George A. Lampoon Ada RK. Gray Barnstable Paine Jamaica Albert Pharo Plymouth Elsie Emma C. Cotton Ayres Philadelphia Savannah Peal Island Fife N. C

Civil Court Docket in Middlesex Sees Multiple Civil Actions

On trial entries include Warner vs Graffam with lawyers Carpenter Towle for plaintiff and Eddy for defendant. Additional items list cases such as Nowland vs City of Boston, Marshall vs Hennigar, Wilson vs Wheeler, Cotchran vs Brooks, Jones vs Hayward, McDonald vs Saree, Bailey vs City of Newton, Roosa admin vs U S Fireworks Co, Stearns vs City of Cambridge, Haunt vs Morris admin, Bailey vs Pollard admin, Bolger vs Rafferty, McGrail vs Jones, Fisher vs Clement, Berry vs inhabitants of Reading, and Towne vs City of Newton, all in ongoing Middlesex Superior Court proceedings.

McDonald SAREE Bailey City of Newton Roosa Admi Fireworks Co Stearns City of

STANDARD AS GOLD FOR EVERY MAN $1.00

An old advertisement for a medical treatise titled The Science of Life or Self-Preservation by Wm H Parker M D. It promotes a 375 page volume bound in French Muslin, with 125 prescriptions addressing exhausted vitality nervous debility atrophy and related ailments. Includes endorsements from Medical Review and Boston Herald praising the work and Peabody Medical Institute.

Royal Sue Wm. H. Parker M. D Reliable and Peabody Medical Institute Bulfinch St Boston Mass National Medical Association

European specialists promise cures for long standing diseases

Dr. Loucest Co advertises European specialists claiming to cure gout and a wide range of ailments including urethral discharges impotence and kidney troubles. They guarantee cure, offer free consultation, and claim long experience of 35 years. Patients at a distance can be treated by correspondence and a small book is mailed for a 2 cent stamp.

Langest & Co DR. Lougest & CO

Shipping News Mini Almanac Readout for Dec 28

The weekly shipping brief lists arrivals and clearances for December 28. Steamer Barnstable Paine arrives Port Antonio with fruit for Boston Fruit Company, and several other steamers reach Halifax Baltimore Philadelphia and Gloucester with merchandise passengers or towage. Multiple schooners depart or head to Philadelphia and Alberton, while the Belgian King British Queen Catalonia Roman and Joel I. Sheppard clear for Antwerp Liverpool London and coal port respectively.

Barnstable Paine Port Antonio Boston Fruit Company Halifax Pye N. S Richardson & Barnard Essex Bond Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Spartan Crowell Philadelphia B. Sampson H. M. Whitney Hallett New York Lebanon Robinson I’hiladelphia Burnaide Elmwood Alaska City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Ceto Parks Alberton P. KE Apeccone Dessie M McDonald Port Medway William K. Park Lake Clarence H. Venner Baker J. R. Teel Johnson John Bb. Manning Aprogne Estella Armenian Liverpool Hibernian Glasgow Ida M. Dalby Edgewater Beverly Mercury Vineyard Haven Triton Bath George M Winslow Chalmette Woodside Weehawken Colon Mabel L. Phillips Coastwise N. P. Doane Bata Newport R. I. Hercules S. C. Co. No Bayonne Charles A. Brigus Newport News Nathan Lawrence Elwood Burton Addie &. McFadden Urbain B Noel N. 8 Port Hawkesbury C. B Wiliamsport Chatham Boston Yarmouth Hermoine Brunswick West Indies Nellie J. Crocker Carrie Belle Myra B St. John N. B H.R. Emmerson Hillsboro F. & KE. Givan Br.), Lepreaux, N.B.; Jessamine (Br.), and Dominion Sarah F Parrsboro Lizzie Dyas Weymouth Ashton Belleveau Cove Shafner Brothers Annapolis Blanche M. Thorbourne Shelburne Comrade Bridgewater Pioneer North Sydney Emma F. Angell Robert Inge Carter Dreadnaught Cox and Green Clifford I. White A. H. Whitmore Elizabeth Foster John Stroup Portland Storm Petrel Ellsworth Teresa D. Baker Mount Desert Amanda E

Proposals for Building Driveway Mystic Valley Parkway

Sealed proposals for a two point four mile driveway to sub grade on Mystic Valley Parkway Medford and Winchester will be received at the Metropolitan Park Commission Boston until noon January 3 1806. Proposals must include prices in words and figures a certified check of 1000 dollars and a bond for performance. Work to begin within ten days and be completed by September 15 1896. Plans at the Engineering Department 123 Exchange Street Aston. The Commission may reject any bid.

Bnlhaies Mystic Valley Parkway Medford Winchester Metropolitan Park Commission Ames Building Boston the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commission Massachusetts Commonwealth Faebeer Exchange Street Aston William RE. DE Las Casas Philp A. Chase Abraham L. Richards Augustus Hemenway Edwin B. Haskell Metropolitan Park Commission of William T. Pierce

Probate notices and executors named in Massachusetts records

Probate citations issued for Charles P Ruggles estate Hopkinton and Julia Evans Boston. administrations granted for Betsy T Codding Somerville and Abbie H Guppy Patterson NJ. Seth J Thomas Boston executor named. insolvency court notice for John H Hoyt Boston. marine engineers election notice at 19 Lewis St Boston 1895.

Abbie H. Guppy Patterson New Jersey John D. Graham Somerville Mass George M. Baker St At Boston Benjamin W. Guppy George G Ames Notich Marine Engineers Lewis Street E. B F. 8 Adams Cor. Ledy

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