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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1892

Page

6

Maverick Bank Scandal Echoes from Judge Nelson Charge

General Butler weighs Judge Nelson's warning on indictments in Maverick Bank cases. He notes the bank did major business and high stock values, and discusses loan limits, stock losses, and the uncertainty of legal action while acknowledging the bank's immense foreign transfer activity and clean books allegedly approved by three treasury controllers.

The Post Butler Maverick Bank Mavericknk Potter Lecy the Treasury Lacy Nelson

Unclear marriage notices from Philadelphia and Boston records

Fragments show marriage notices and names including Coney and Whittimore in Boston and Philadelphia, with ministers Winkley and Macintosh officiating. Pairs include William E. Coney with Mary E. Whittimore and Elmer C. Modward with Henrietta L Morris, plus Florence Harding tied to Philadelphia.

Dinzey and others dead in the Boston area deaths notice

Obituaries from February list multiple deaths across Massachusetts including Frederick W. Dinzey formerly of Boston aged 57, Merrill W. Strout of Woburn aged 76, Sarah A. Torrey wife of J Quincy Torrey of South Weymouth, Lucinda Adams widow of Joel Adams aged 92, Laura May Bowker aged 7, John W. Emerson aged 24, Mrs. Mary A James of the Home for Aged Women aged 82, Mary T. Lovejoy widow aged 85, Charlotte E Leonard widow aged 73, Mary Stayner Small aged 78, Cordelia Tremlett widow aged 91, Dr. Robert Willard aged 63, Stephen Everett Westcott at 146 Commonwealth Avenue, George W. Garnes of Brookline, Hannah Walker Long of Portsmouth, and others. Burial locations and service notes vary.

Dinzey Charleston S. C Frederick W. Dinzey Boston Church of the Good Shepherd Corestreet Worcester Strout Woburn Mass Merrill W. Strout Torrey South Weymouth Sarah A J. Quincy Lorrey Adams Brighton Lucinda Ons Adams Joel C. Adams Bowker Neponset Laura May Henry Mary A. Bowker Emerson Boston Highlands John W. Emerson V.U J. Howard Thurlow M.D Rockville Park James Revere Street Mary A Lovejoy Mary T. Lovejoy Loyal Lovejoy Leonard Dorchester Charlotte E Francis EB. Leonard Mary Stayner Frederick Small Tremlett Cordelia Thomas Tremlett Jhames A Cordelia Dickson Willard Robert Willard Westcott Con Manywealth Avenue Stephen Everett Garnes Brookline George W. Garnes Portsmouth N. B Hannah Walker Isaac Lyman Samuel Pierse Lung

Pullman Palace Car Co Dividend No 100 Declared

The naval quarterly dividend of two dollars per share from net earnings is declared payable to holders of record at close of business February 1. Transfer books will close February 1 and reopen February 16. Signed Rev Wilnshelmer, Secretary.

Pullman’s Palace Car Co Chicago Naval Quarterly Iness Mary Welnshelmer Seo’y Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Company Bowdoin Building Millstreet Boston Ofice Mill Street Ensaear WM. B. Whiting

Indoor Games At Roxbury Latin School A A Meet

The Roxbury Latin School Athletic Association schedules open indoor events on February 22 with a twenty yard dash running high jump shot put and pole vault plus members-only events. The program features notable sprinters and jumpers and aims for interscholastic honors.

Roxbury Latin School Athletic Association Fearing Green Ryan Levi Moffitt Jim Morse Suffolk McLaughin Technology A. C Winson Fred Lord J. C. Noblit Alien French M. I.T Berle Philadelphia Billy Casey Hopkinson Academy John Graham Roxbury Latin School Batchelder Sever Hale Jim Shea Big Mahoney English High Clark Brewer Tim McCarthy The Trimounts McCarthy White Doyle Hodgkins Carey Kily New York

Entenprising Burglar Faces Multiple Break In Charges

Five men faced charges of breaking and entering in Municipal Court with various bonds set. James Mickens held on 1000 dollars, William Smith Timothy Scanlan John Horan and Thomas Macrae on 1200 each. Horan and Scanlan had been sought for months and were linked to a highway robbery warrant. In Superior Court Judge Maynard committed several defendants to the House of Correction for terms ranging from six months to two years. Includes sentences for Haggerty Walsh Walsh Barnard Cross Reade Dunn Daly Sprague Gould and Sorosky with McNamee placed on probation.

James Mickens William Smith Timothy Scanlan John Horan Thomas Macrae Province Court Mickens Lewis Balkem Cambridge Street Smith Andrew Jackson Harrison Avenue Superior Criminal Court Maynard House of Correction John C. Haggerty John R. Walsh John M. Walsh Chales E. Barnard James Cross Edward Reade Martin Dunn Stephen Daly Henry C. Sprague George Gould Concord Reformatory Marks Sorosky New York David McNamee

Executed by Electricity in McElvaine Case

McElvaine, the murderer, was executed by electricity at 11 15 this morning in Sine Sina New York. First shock 1600 volts then 1500 volts. Electrodes near leg forehead and salt water used to conduct current. Doctors reported no animation and brain normal with left ventricle contracted.

Sine Sina N. Y

Boston Money Markets and Copper Sector Report

Boston financial page notes firmer money at the Clearing House with loans near 2 percent and varying rates, mixed New York fund activity, and weak foreign exchange. It covers stock market gains in coal and rail names, copper export data for 1891, and a Plymouth and Middleboro railroad bond authorization. Copper exports climb over 100 million pounds in 1891 amid lower prices. Centennial mine near lode location faces funding cuts. stock yard concerns in Chicago.

Boston New York Cccecesoss Inc Lee

State Street Gossip and Stock Market Rumors

A fluently written market summary notes extensive trading in Reading stock with 72,000 shares changing hands in the first eight minutes. It reports large block purchases by Philadelphia houses of Reading in Wall Street and cites Cammack’s market raid as boosting broker activity. Further, it lists several notable trades and firm changes, including Hodges & Dane formed from Hodges Woodman & Doane, and negates a consolidation rumor between Boston & Maine and the Maine Central. Copper supply and London copper prices are cited, along with Thomson-Houston earnings and weekly/monthly rail and street-car company figures. The piece closes with eastbound Chicago shipments for the prior week.

Wall Street Lackawanna Jersey Central Delaware & Hudson Boston Atchison Westinghouse Bay State Gas Thomson-Houston Boston Gas Calumet New York & New England Union Pacific New York New England Chicago Larlington & Quincy Bell Telephone Pullman Philadelphia Company Philadelpha Houses Reading Cammack Hoychkiss Atchison and Oppenheim West End Richardson, Hill & Co Arthur L. Woodman Hodges, Woodman & Doane Edward C. Hodges George A. Doane, Jr Hodges The Post Franklin Centennial Atchison, Westinghouse Erie Atchigan Northern Pacific London Coffinn Thomson-Houston Company St. Louis San Francisco Colorado Midland

Philadelphia stock market report highlights gains

Prumapetunia Feb 8 Stocks show strength with Philadelphia Erie at 33 percent Reading 24316 Pennsylvania 55 percent Lehigh Valley 57 United Companies of New Jersey 225 Northern Pacific 24 percent preferred 638 Lehigh Navigation 51 percent Western New York Pennsylvania 8 percent Reading general mortgages 85 percent

Prumapetunia Philadelphia & Erie Reading Pennsylvania Lehigh Valley United Companies of New Jersey Northern Pacific de Prefered Lehigh Navigation Company Western, New York & Pennsylvania Reading General Mortgages

Financial market wrap from London and Paris notices

London and New York financial quotes show Consols at 95 for money and 95 11 16 for the account as American and Canadian stocks post modest gains or firm levels. Paris 3 per cent rentes sit at 95 francs 60 centimes, Bar silver at 514 16d. A Daily News report on Louisville inside selling is deemed groundless, with little purchasing interest seen.

London New York Boston Treasury New York Clearing House Pennsylvania Ohio Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central St. Paul Common New York Central Reading Paris N. Y. Evening Post Daily News Today Louisville

Boston Lighting Firms and Electrical Companies Listed

An OCR fragment lists firms such as Thomson-Houston Electric Co and Westinghouse with various pid numbers and percentages, along with references to Detroit and Quincy mining and Tamarack. The readable text suggests a directory-style exhibit of electric light and related companies with scattered numeric codes.

Boston Electric Light Co Neven Thomson-Houston Electric Co Thomson-Houston Electic Co Wayne Electric Co Westinghouse Ir Geipts Sereeseeres Lil” Detroit Cereneveceesensceecs Quincy Minimg Co Cece Renevcare Tamarack

Pipe Line Certificates and Closings at Ames Building

Notices detail closing times for multiple pipe line certificates at 3 p m February 6 and 7 1891 with openings February 8 9 places and rates shown. Refined product price 6 35 cents per gallon.

F. W. Prescott & Co Ames Coos

Fragmentary Investment List From 19th Century Ledger

A dated ledger fragment lists various securities and bonds with issuers including City of Chicago, Lombard Investment Co, Amoskeag Mfg Co, and Boston banks. It notes par values, shares, dates in 1892 1895 and 1898, and locations such as Parkersburg West Virginia and Boston. The text reads like a trustee or administrator inventory with numerous bonds, mortgages, and stock items listed for estate accounting.

Nations Reeceutton-Hole M. Co Asiatic Nat Salem Mass N. Y Boston Conn Boston Tow Tent Co Boston & Philadelpia Steamship Co American Axe & Fool Co Arkansas Valley Town & Land Co Mercantile Loan & Trust Co Heston East Tennessee Land Co Scrip Lombard Investment Co Mason & Jamiin Organ & Piano Co Fairbanks & Co Nationalie Works Co Heston Athensum Peppie’s Fire Insurance Co Manchester N. HL Lombard Invest City of Minneapolis Parklam Maine Cental Wisconsi Valley RR Fort Elk County Kansans Guar Hy Lombard Invest. Co Farm Harper Co Kansas Lombard Invest Co Farm Anderson Co Lombard Invest. Co Erie O. Topeka de Muiney R.R. Bridge Co Tland R. R. Co Albany K Lake -Aperiortion Co Lombard iInvestment Co Allen Gymnasium Arkansas Valley and & Town Co Do Real Etate & Bulding Co Lombard Investmnt Co Avia Insurance Co Startford Charlestown Gas Light Co Lomard Investment Co Franklin Park Land & Improvement Co Minnesota Mbard Investment Co Chic West Michigan RR. Co EK. & T. Fairbanks Co Dudas Norwich & Worester RR. Co City Parkersburg W. Va Faneuil Hall Bank of South Bank of Lovell Tremont Nat. Bank Shawmut Nat Rank Oiderton Ank Massachusetts Hank Blackstove Boston Athensoi Fitchburg RR Nati Exchange Tank of American Hell Tel. Co On & Portsmouth Steamship Co Elec. Light Co City of Chicago R. I Brockton Street Utah Amoskeag Mfg. Co

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