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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1897

Page

6

Cambridge Girl Found Safe After Two-Week Missing

Christina Maderio of Cambridge is located at Waltham Hospital after a two week disappearance. She had been found in Waverly in an epileptic crisis, jumped from a second story window when her parents arrived, and was recovered after a city police search. Doctors say she is suffering from hysteria.

Waltham Christina Maderio Cambridge Waltham Hospital Waverly

Shipping News Summary of Arrivals and Court Lists

Maritime listings show several British steamers arriving with merchandise and passengers for firms such as Warren & Co and William Johnston & Co, plus cargo ships to Hirzel Feltman & Co and A. C. Lombard's Sons. Also included are tolling tug and schooner movements, and a long docket of court cases for January and February, with numerous names, firms, and rail lines referenced.

Roman Roberts Liverpool Warren & Co Barrowmore Waite London William Johnston & Co North Anglia Davies Genoa H. F. Dimock Bearse New York H. M. Whitney Portland Deering City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Robert H. Rathbun Hock Perth Amboy Blue Bird Burden Buffet Banter Storm King Howes Sarah A. Staples Mabel Howard Dryden St. John N. B Boothbay Dominion Ricey N. S Edward E. Barry Ross Baltimore Marguerite Tripp Newport News Matilda D. Borda Norton Philadelphia Mary Farrow Morrissey Befast Oregon Gross Rockland Mary Langdon Hatch General Banks W. H. Y. Hackett Hasson Ipswich

Middlesex County Seeks 1897 Budget Of 473100

Middlesex county commissioners present an estimated 1897 budget totaling 473100. Major outlays include 35000 interest on debt 40000 principal repayment 10500 state highways 30000 county building repairs 33000 official salaries 40000 clerks and assistance 74000 prison care and jailer salaries 72000 courts 54000 medical and inmate care 6000 truant schools and other miscellaneous expenses heard to heat light and maintain buildings and roads.

Middlesex County House of Correction Supreme Superior Courts

Senate to debate arbitration treaty and allied pacts

Washington January 31 The Senate will spend much time behind closed doors this week. The general treaty of arbitration with Great Britain will be reported tomorrow as amended. Also to be considered are the trade mark and copyright treaty with Japan and a boundary commission convention for Alaska and British possessions.

Washington Senate United States Great Britain Japan Alaska

Ashland Trains Fatality Claims Bertrude Leach

Bertrude Leach, 50, was killed by an eastbound Boston and Albany train near Chattanooga Village on the Boston & Albany railroad. He leaves a wife and children.

Ashland Bertrude Leach Boston & Albany Chattanooga

Civil and Superior Court Docket Entries Across Numerous Cases

The document lists civil equity petitions to quiet title and a Suffolk Superior Court first session docket with numerous cases, including Maynard J. presiding, multiple parties and institutional defendants such as mutal life associations, railroad lines, and banks. Multiple case numbers appear, detailing diverse civil and equity actions.

Suffolk Maynard

Trade Ledger of 100 Utah Con Gold and Other Items

Sales reported by Wilson W Fay Co list multiple items with amounts and quantities including 100 Utah Con Gold 100 Mollie Gibson 50 Cor Wire Fastening 1.26 500 Argentum Juminta 40 100 Inter Button Hole 4.00 20 Boston Elec Light 5.00 400 National Min Meeting 200 Cripple Creek 50 Golf Club 200 Ridge MIO Latine SA 300 Van Choate Electric Com Sead.

Utah Hole Boston Elec Ceeoe Sas Ain Eles Ius “& Cripple Creal Ase Ceemacs Golf Cai Cecccccevceos

Insolvency Court Notice for Jonathan A IIsley of Medford

Commonwealth of Massachusetts court notices Jonathan A Ilsley surviving partner of Ilsley Brothers seeks discharge insolvency. Court of Insolvency Boston to hear cause February 19 1897 at 10am. Publication required weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post with mailed copies to known creditors. Anonymous signature lines included.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Jonathan A. Ilsley Medford Middlesex Ilsley Brothers Boston Boston Lost John W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register

Insolvency Notice for Abd Alvshuler of Boston

Commonwealth of Massachusetts insolvency notice warns creditors that a warrant in insolvency has issued against Abd Alvshuler a Boston trader in dry goods. The meeting of creditors to prove debts and appoint assignees will be held February 5 1897 at 2 PM at the Court House Pemberton Square Boston.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston Abd Alvshuler Court House Pemberton Square HN IF. Kelly

Insolvent Boston Debtors See Second Creditors Meeting

Notice announces assignees for George H Stahlman and Frank H Gallagher of Boston. Both insolvent estates schedule a second meeting of creditors at the Court of Insolvency in Boston, Suffolk, on February 5 at 10 a.m. Creditors may attend and prove claims. Assignees: W Frederick Kimball, 23 Court Street, Boston. Arthur P French, No 89 State Street, Boston.

George H. Stahlman Boston Suffolk County Massachusetts W. Prederick Kimball Court Street Prank H. Gallagher County of Suffolk Arthur P. French State Street Main Newton Morrison Michael B. Farrell

The Science of Life and Peabody Medical Institute Promotion

A lengthy advertisement touts The Science of Life or Self-Preservation by the Peabody Medical Institute. It praises the author as a Harvard-trained physician and famed nerve specialist, notes a new edition, testimonials, and 35 years of practice with daily consultations in Boston Massachusetts.

Peabody Medical Institute Medical Review Boston Herald England Harvard Medical College Massachusetts Volunteers America National Medical Association College of Physicians and Surgeons P. O. Box Boston Mass

Train Schedules From Union Station Boston

Western and Eastern Divisions list departure times from Union Station Boston for cities including Portland Augusta Bangor Bar Harbor Lewiston Manchester N H St John Halifax St Stephen Andrews Conway Glen Crawfords Fabyans Twin Mountain Whitefield Jefferson Lancaster Long Island Centre Harbor Wiscasset Thomaston Rockland Quebec and ports to Calais and St John via steamers from Portland.

Union Station Boston Portland Augusta Bangor Bar Harbor Lewiston Manchester N. H Halifax the Provinces ST. Stephen and ST. Andrews N. B Nontt Conway GLEN Crawfords Fabyans Lancaster Grand Trunk R. R

Historic rail schedule snippets for New England routes

The timetable lists departures and stations across Manchester, Nashua, Concord, Plymouth, Franklin, White River Junction, Montpelier, and Montreal with service to New Boston, Henniker, Weirs, Fabyans, Bethlehem, and Hanover. It shows daily, Sunday, and seasonal adjustments, including last entries and limits through October.

Manchester New Boston North Weare Henniker Mod Eae Ikl Hooksetter Suxcook Suncook Sares Sunm Paren Nashua Jand Concord Belmont Eon Tilton Lakepor Meredith Ashland Laconta Waits Plymouth Bear Island Long Island Centre Harbor Weirs Whitefield Lancaster Jeeferson Fabyans and Beethlehem Franklin Lebanon White River Junction Bristol Claremont Hanover Tohnsbury Newport Sherbrooke ST. J Montreal Pand Quebec Montreal & A Air Line Chicago The West G. T. Ry Ifast P. Ry Fabyans Warren Eta J. Flanders

Boston to Chicago Bullet Train Timetable Summary

A fragmented timetable lists routes from Fitchburg to Cincinnati and Chicago, naming cities including New York Albany Buffalo Rochester and Detroit. It references multiple daily departures at 6 45 A M and 9 00 A M with Sleeping Cars and connections via Niagara Falls Detroit and the Pacific Express.

Fitchburg North Adams Williamstown Troy Albany Saratoga Utica Binghamton Hornelieville Elmira Syracuse Rochester Watertown Buffalo Niagara Falls Hamilton Toronto Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Iyover Owen Boston Niagara Halls Oston Eeoe Pacific Express Niagara * Falls Keene Bellows Falls White River Rutland Whitehall Port Edwards Glens Falls Plattsburg Adirondacks Burlington St. Albans Malone Ogdensburg Ottawa Montreal Quebec Vermont New York Canada WY Express Atermediate Washington Street Union Station Causeway Street J. R. Watson New Haven New London Shore Line Middletown Willimantic Air Line Limited Stonington Norwich Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Maryland Providence Pall River Newport Fall River New Bedford Cottage City Kneeland Street Plymouth Whitman Cohasset Provincetown Chatham Hyannis Woods Hole Nantucket Boston & Albany Marlboro Leominster Clinton Old State House Park Square Station Palmer J. G. Allen Geo. L. Connor, A

Boston invites proposals for public bath house on Dover Street

City of Boston announces bids for erecting and completing a public bath house on Dover Street with related work. A $20,000 bond with surety is required. Plans are at Peabody and Stearns in Boston. Bid must include a signed proposal and $1,800 certified check before 4 pm February 10, 1897. Superintendent may accept or reject any bid.

City OF Boston Dover Street Mass Peabody & Stearns, Architects State Street Superintendent of Public Buildings Court Square Frederic B. Bogan

Proposals Sought for Bath House Heating System Boston

In Room 30 at the Old Court House Boston Mass bidders are invited to furnish and install a heating and ventilating system for the public bath house on Dover Street Boston. An $8000 bond with satisfactory surety is required. Contract documents at Yeabody Stearns 53 State Street Boston. Bidder to sign for eight hundred dollars if proposer fails to carry out proposal. January 20 1897.

Office of Public Buildings Department Old Court House City OF Boston Dover Street Mass Office Peabody & Stearns, Architects State Street Superintendent of Public Buildings Court Square Frederic B. Bogan Office of Yeabody & Stearns

Adultery Divorce Plea Filed in Suffolk Court

Carrie A. Duchemin of Boston petitions for divorce from Frank R. Duchemin of Malden after accusations of adultery at multiple Boston-area residences. She seeks alimony, attachment of estate valued at $100, and custody of two minor children, Percy Fdadwrd and Jessie Pasco Duchemin. The filing requests court orders and custody arrangements.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Superior Court Suffolk Boston Carrie A. Duchemin Frank R. Duchemin Malden Massachusetts Cambridge Provincetown Columbus Avenue Lizzie Hill Bradford Reed Frank R Percy Fdadwrd Jessie Pasco Duchemin A. D

Libel Notice Ordered in Suffolk County Case

Suffolk Is Superior Court orders libeliant to publish notices in the Boston Post for three weeks and mail a registered copy to Frank R. Duchemin before the first March Monday, with a court attested copy and order. A. Willard Clerk and Henry E. Bellew assistant clerk certify.

Boston Municipal Court Notices and Civil Actions

Suffolk ss. At the Municipal Court Boston on January 20 1897 Catherine Sullivan sues Margaret Dowd also Margaret Bowen for two hundred dollars. Dowd not in Commonwealth. notice ordered publish in Boston Post February 6. Also Stearns & Co vs Henry G O Neill and American Electric Heating Corp for $192.60. publication notice ordered. Nancy Eva Weston petitions for divorce from Frederick Weston asserting neglect for maintenance and resumes her maiden name Merrill. filed December 81 1896.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Superior Court Suffolk Boston Adam Elsworth L. Cassidy Providence Rhode Island Clarence F. S Henry A. Cassidy Elsworth Cassidy Elsworth A. D Ada E. Cassidy Horden Catherine Sullivan Margaret Dowd Margaret Bowen Wallingford New Haven Connecticut Boston Post Orsino G. Sleeper R. H. Stearns, JR F. W. Stearns Atherton Clarke Copartners R H. Stearns & CO Henry G. O'Neill Brookline Norfolk Commonwealth American Electric Heating Corporation Stephen Thacher Middlesex Nancy Eva Weston Medford Said Frederick T. Weston Meridian Conn Somerville Nancy Va Merrill Holten Boston Electric Light Company Canada British America Assurance Company Toronto United States Fire Insurance Company of New York N. Y Buffalo German Insurance Company of Buffalo

Public Auction of One Third Interest in Cambridge Street Property

By license of the Probate Court on January 5 1807 a sale will occur at 12 noon on February 10 1897 of an undivided one third part of the real estate of Elias J Fuller deceased located at 1290 Cambridge Street Cambridge Middlesex County Massachusetts subject to the widow's dower right and bounded by Cambridge Street Lot 16 on Waldo Higginson plan dated Sept 28 1842 an access passage from Prospect Street and adjacent land. Frank E Fuller administrator with will annexed and William Williamson attorney.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Said Elias J. Fuller Cambridge Street Cambridge Craigie Street Waldo Higginson Prospect Street Frank E. Fuller William ©. Williamson Pemberton Square Boston

Thorndike Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the stockholders will be held at the treasurer’s office No 100 Summer street Boston on Tuesday February 9 1897 at 1130 a m Clerk Boston Feb 1 1897 Ped er Olsen

The Thorndike Company Summer Street Boston Peder Olsen Otis Company

Boylston Market Association Annual Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the Boylston Market Association will be held at Room No 81 Mason Building Boston on Monday February 1 1907 at 11 am Clerk announces. Cordis Mills sale to be held at the office of the treasurer 100 Summer Street Boston on Tuesday February 9 1807 at rem. PEDER OLSEN Boston February 1 1898.

Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line Boston Phillin Charleston Savannah Wilmington Central Wharf E. LB Sami’son State St Biske Building Cordis Mills Summer Street Rem THE Boylston Market Association Ason Building

Minnie A Bunnell Seeks Divorce From Charles Bunnell

Minnie A Bunnell of Boston sues Charles Bunnell of New York for divorce alleging cruel neglect and failure to provide support after marrying December 10 1891 and living as husband and wife in Massachusetts. Case dated December 30 1896.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Superior Court Suffolk Boston County of Minnie A. Rbunnell Charles Brunnell New York State of New York Mount Vernon Ohio Commonwealth Charles Bunnell Minnie A. Bunnell

Massachusetts Libel Notice in Boston Court

Clerk orders libellant to publish libel against Charles Bunnell in the Boston Post for three weeks and mail a copy, so the libellee may appear on the first Monday of March to show cause why the prayer should not be granted. The notice is dated January 15, 1897, in Suffolk County.

Massachusetts Suffolk Superior Court Boston Charles Bunnell County of Boston Post Jos A. Willard Wellington Wells

Middlesex Superior Court Libel Notice in 1897

The libellant must notify the libellee to appear before the Cambridge justices on the first Monday of March by publishing the libel and order in the Boston Post for three weeks and sending a copy by registered mail to the libellee’s last known address. The notice calls for the libellee to show cause why the prayer in the libel should not be granted.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Superior Court Cambridge Boston Post Boston Suffolk C. Hurd Theo Churd

Divorce Petition for Annie Cheney against Harvey Cheney

Annie E Cheney of Boston files a divorce libel in Middlesex County alleging a February 27 1880 marriage to Harvey A Cheney and cruel abusive treatment at Cambridge on September 6 1888 including threats and violence. She seeks a divorce and court orders fitting justice. Dated January 21 1897.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Superior Court Suffolk Boston Annie E. Cheney Harvey A. Cheney Pullman Illinois Cambridge Middlesex Commonwealth A. D

Notice of Libel in the Boston Post 1897

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Clerk's Office Boston January 25 1897. Harvey A Cheney pendency thereof day of March next. Attested copy in the Boston Post newspaper printed. True copy of bill and order thereon. Attorney for libellant Josiah H Quincy.

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