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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1895

Page

5

Market Dow/Dividend News And Railroad Woes Loom

Dull steady trading as markets await bond issue details. Rubber stock hints at gains from a 2.5 percent common dividend on the prior earnings. Severe winter adds pressure on western railroads with higher costs and possible pooling bill impact. New York & New England activity hints at reorganization gains for preferreds and trust receipts.

Norfolk & Western London Louisville & Nashville Flint York New England York & New England Newak & New England New York & New England National Linseed Oil Company Rialto New York Stock Exchange Boston & Montana Mining Company Great Falls John Stanton Wolverine Ing Company New York &England Bank of Eng

Weathered Waters and Steamer News From the Port

Pilot I C Haynes seeks captaincy on the Yarmouth run as Bos ton steamer lies in winter quarters at Yarmouth Nova Scotia. A new large twin screw liner Palatia, built at Stettin for Hamburg American, weighs 7600 tons and carries 2500 steerage passengers plus 50 first class, designed for Hamburg New York service. Captain Ernest Owens, once aboard the Iowa wrecked by ice, has been granted a prize position by the Nautical College of Liverpool after competing with hundreds of captains. Clyde line orders a larger steel steamship from Cramp and Sons to join the New York Jacksonville route next fall. THE LANDSMAN.

I. C. Haynes Boston Ernest Owens Warren Line Iowa Liverpool Warren Norseman Michigan Owens Nautical College of Liverpool Clyde Line Cramp & Sons Philadelphia New York Jacksonville Landsman

Tracks News From the Grand Trunk Line

Tom Wynne reports dull business and cold weather after a Canadian trip. W E Colby, Grand Trunk agent, is ill with the grip. E W Meddaugh of Detroit, Chicago & Grand Trunk solicitor, visits Boston with his daughter. Pacific coast rates rise ten dollars on the sixteenth across Boston agencies. An enormous painting once hung at the Canadian Pacific ticket office.

Tom’’ Wynne Pasenger Grand Trunk Road Tom W. E. Colby Grand Trunk Rialto E. W. Meddaugh Detroit Chicago & Grand Trunk Road

Grand Canon Interest and Railway Updates Spur Busy Season

A Boston segment notes travel and shipping chatter. Arthur Wyer of the Canadian Pacific Despatch line suffers a grip at home in Woburn. A Canadian Pacific folder and Time Table No 1 by Lothmere & Megantic railway appeal. Wabash and Santa Fe agents tour the Northeast as January receipts outpace last year. The Rialto offices run quietly while a new Canadian Pacific folder debuts.

Providence Boston Arthur Wyer Canadian Pacific Despatch Line Woburn American International Line Halifax J. D. McBeath New England Wabash Road Great Northern Rialto Grand Trunk Wabash Canadian Pacific Leon L. Collver Thomas Cook & Son Lothmere & Megantic Railway Washington Street

Ladies Aid Association Meets at Soldiers Home with New President

The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Aid Association at Parker Memorial marked the start of Mrs. W A Bancroft's tenure as president. Key speakers included Mrs Clare Burleigh and Mrs E Florence Barker. Ten new members joined, and a four member committee was named to attend the forthcoming Pharmacy Fair in Mechanics' Building. The group also welcomed Mrs Bancroft, wife of Cambridge mayor, with an informal reception.

Ladies’ Aid Association Parker Memorial W. A. Bancroft Clare H Burleigh Woman’s Relief Corps Micah Dyer, Jr Ladies’ Aid Austin C. Wellington E. Florence Barker Dr. Norris Bancroft H. G. Weston Mechanics’ Building J. L. Plympton W. H. Wadleigh W. G. Merrill Amos E. Colbier Ella F. Dale Sarah Whitney Etta H. Glidden W. M. Colby Genevieve Clark S. J. Berry Mayor Bancroft Cambridge

Civil Court Records From Suffolk First Session

A compilation of contracts and tort actions in the Suffolk Superior Court with multiple cases listed. Notable entries include John Mooney versus Margaret O Roach for $214 claimed, verdict $107 for plaintiff, and E F Harford versus Boston & Maine Railroad for $4000 damages where verdict directed for defendant.

Superior Court Suffolk Fessenden John Mooney Margaret O. Roach A. M. Lyman J. B. Moran Mark Dowling George Morrill Beach Street L. M. Child S. H. Tyng Mary J. Cram Benjamin Hadley Somerville S. J. Elder F. A. P. Fiske H. E. Fales D. P. Bailey Sherman E. F. Harford Boston & Maine Railroad Company Union Station S. L. Whipple W. S. Badger P. B. Kiernan G. R. Swasey Blodgett John Peck Benjamin Johnson M. B. Coogan M Coggan John Warren Mary E. Sullivan Bow Street Charlestown G. E. Curry H. Naphen Fanny D. Way John M. Way Harrison Dunham John I. Barry J. W. Keith W. E. Cassidy Ezra E. Reed Graham Train C. Reno H. G. Allen Hammond W. B. Sprout Richardson Wallace D. Dexter Globe Investment Company E. B. Gibbs J. Herbert

Lancastrian Arrives as Steamer Reaches Liverpool

The Lancastrian, a British steamer, has arrived in Liverpool after a passage noted with high tides and moonset times listed for February. The miniature almanac records sun and moon data and maritime timing for the day.

Lancastrian Muir Liver

Silver Nugget NERVE CURE CO. Promise of nerve tonic

An old advertisement touts Silver Nugget Nerve Cure Co. Boston office No 7 Exchange Place offering a tonic claimed to cure dizziness headaches weak stomach nervousness dim vision lost brain power lassitude and loss of sexual power for both sexes. West pocket package mailed for $1 per box. Box 2147 Boston P O.

No. 7 Exchange Place Boston P. O

Rail and Steamers Schedule Fragments Across Maine and Nearby Ports

Fragmentary OCR of a rail and steamer timetable lists towns Glen, Twin Mountain, Whitefield, Jefferson, Lancaster, and Thomaston with various departure times. Mentions Grand Trunk and Maine Central lines, stations at 8.30 and 9 am daily, plus a Portland steamer service to Eastport St Andrews St John N B with 12.30 and 1 pm calls on Mondays and Thursdays.

Atchison Neb M & Br Lr& Ft Bat Y&n Atchison Ovens Eee At & Pac Eeee Best & Alb Bost & Lowell Ee & Maine Union Pacific West End Seers I Minin Bost & Mont Butte & Bost Cal CC Eenee Kearsarge Quincy Am Bell New England D&cf Orf West Unicon Boston Portland Augusta Tome Bangor Bar Harbor Jaily Concord N. M Upper Roads Lewiston Manchester N. H St. John Halifax Provinces Saturay St. Stephen St. Andrews N.B North Conway Intervale Glen Rawfordn Fabyans Twin Mountain Whitefield Jefferson Lancaster Grand Trunk Bare Maine Central Wipeeneee Thomaston Rockland Eastport Jatate N. B Central Division Boston & Albiny Railroad Needham Woonsocket Pon Pascoud Washington Street Summer Street T’oston G. KF. Kandoleh J.T. Odell W. R. Barncock G’r. Vice Kveeland Strepxt Plymonth Abington Sim Duxbury Newport aFall River Bedford Own Tham Y-Aonia aVottage City Yanucket Leavessuston & Albany Marlbeam ELD Fitchburg Leominster Park Square Station Iron Park Squire St Fon Neelan Innet Atetion Bowtrom Sotur L. H. Palmer Bos'ou Old State Lous L. Connor J.gallen A.C. Kesdall Pass

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