Weathered docks bring ships and delays at port
Thick rain kept workers indoors as a fleet of over twenty five coal laden schooners and towboats arrived. Captain Rube Stubbs towed four large vessels to their docks while the Moravia passed the harbor bound for Hamburg. Great Admiral from the Baker & Weld fleet was docked at Lewis wharf taking stores for a Melbourne voyage after repairs. Seventy five fishing vessels left for grounds at T wharf leaving a few still at the dock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rube Stubbs
Juno
Maine
Admiral
Baker & Weld
Farragut
Moravia
Nobska
New York
Laffray
Hamburg
T Wharf
Long Suffolk court docket lists juries and cases for morrow
In Equity Morton,J. lists Hale versus Hobson Chatman versus Sprague Swasey versus Emerson Clerk versus Compton Walker versus Mitchell McCrohen versus Mass Ben. Life Assn. and many others. Superior Court first jury session and second third July sessions show numerous cases against Boston firms and railroads with dates and dockets. Official bond and stock listings follow including railroad bonds and mining shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Suffolk
Equity
Morton
Hale
Hobson
Chatman
Sprague
Swasey
Emerson
Clerk
Compton
Walker
Mitchell
McCrohen
Mass
Ben. Life Assn
Same
Nat. Assn
Loyal Women of Am. Liberty
Bolles
Stone
Kelly
Wild
Bartlett
Court docket of various cases listed by number and parties
Highest numbered entry is 6651 in a long list of civil actions with party pairs such as Richardson versus Brown and Hines versus Smith. The note adds that this session will follow the same hours as the jury sessions until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Brown
Dsaker
Howard
Stevens
Jewell
White
Loney
Hines
Smith
Milton
Security L. Lt. Ins. Co
George Woodman Co
Dupont
Northrup
Bullard
Bartholomew
O' Brien, Jr
Wilson
Clark
Knapp
Natchang Silk Co
Myers
Johnson
Stowe
Seashore Homie
Maney
Brooks
Reed
Demelman
Hunt
Nettle
Geer
Morrow
Field
Grant Goodrich Co
Shipping News Mini Almanac Reports Arrivals at Port
The mini almanac lists sunrise and sunset times and daylight duration. Arrivals include the Steamer Boston from Yarmouth with cargo and passengers for John G. Hall & Co and the Steamer Howard from Baltimore via Norfolk for A. M. Graham. Also listed are steamboats Lebanon Philadelphia tow Rabinoor, Moravia to Hamburg cargo, Portland to Deering, City of Gloucester to Gloucester, and tugs George W. Pride Kate Jones and N. P. Keenne with tows and lumber laden schooners Frank W. Howe Nelson Bartlett Harold J. McCarthy, and Joshua Lovett continuing or awaiting tow assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Smith
Yarmouth
N. S
John G. Hall & Co
Howard, Taylor
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
Lebanon
Robinson
Philadelphia
Rabinoor
Doteamer H. Dimock
Coleman
New York
H. M. Whitney
Moravia
Ger
Schroder
William Johnston & Co
Hamburg
Portland
Deering
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
George W. Pride
Kate Jones
Evans
Vineyard Haven
S. R. Mead
Udley Pray
Melin
Newport News
Mystic Belle
Charlotte
N. P. Keenne
Sears
Boothbay
Frank W. Howe
Williams
Brunswick
Nelson Bartlett
Willey
Apalachicola
Harold J. McCarthy
Hawley
Georgetown
S. C
Joshua Lovett
Magee
Edw E Leland Co Futures Report From Exchange
Edw E Leland & Co operates from 2 Exchange Building with members on New York and Boston Exchanges. Direct wire to New Orleans highlights futures trading activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Leland & Co
New York and Boston Exchange
New Orients
St Croix to Run Boston Portland Sailings Jan February
The steamship St Croix of 2000 tons will operate the full service through January and February. It will depart Commercial Wharf Boston at 9 a.m. on January 27 31 February 5 10 4 19 24 28 and from Portland at 5 p.m. on the same dates. Calls will be made at Portland Eastport and Lubee in both directions. General Agent Be Waldron at Commercial Wharf and Ticket Agent A J Simmons at 211 Washington St outline the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Croix
Commercial Wharf
Boston
S A. m
Man
Portland
Eastport
Lubee
BE. A. Waldron
Gen’l Agt
Commercial
A. J. Simmons
Ticket Agt
Washington St
Wharfage rules for incoming cargo at Charlestown docks
The Kansas from Liverpool discharges at Pier 5 Woosac Tunnel Docks Charlestown. Under present rules all cargo may remain on the wharf for 48 hours from steamer entry at the Custom House. Consignees may store earlier by notifying the collector Warren & Co., agents, 125 Milk St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Woosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Custom House
Warren & CO
Milk St
Boston Probate Court Sets February Hearing for Meniac Estate
Suffolk Probate Court orders public administrator Josiah B Dean to letters of administration for Crawford W Menial who died at sea near Cape Cod intestate. Citation requires appearance February 20 1896 at 10 am in Boston to show cause. notices to run weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post. Witness Judge John W McKim. Printer Elijah George Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Crawford W. Meniac
Cape Cod
Commonwealth
Josiah
Dean
Boston
Boston Post
John W McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Massachusetts Probate Court Looks at William O Keefe Estate
Suffolk Probate Court cites all interested heirs as Garrett H Keefe presents first account of administration for William O Keefe late of Boston. Court to meet February 13, 1806 at ten o clock to show cause why allowance should not be made. Executors must publish weekly notices for three weeks in the Boston Post and mail citations seven days before the court. Witness John W McKim Judge.
Guardian seeks final account of ward in Boston court
Garrett H. Keefe guardian for Gerald J. O Keefe formerly a minor now of full age is before the court for allowance of his first and final account. You are cited to appear February 13 1896 at ten in the forenoon to show cause why the account should not be approved. Publication in the Boston Post will be made over successive weeks with the last issue at least one day before the court. W McKim Esquire Judge of said court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Gerald J. O'Keefe
Garrett J. O'Keefe
Boston
Garrett H. Keefe
Ward
Guardian
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Jamies Myles Standish
Myles Standish
Administrator Appointed for JOSEPH ODERMATT Estate
Notice states Francis J. Odermatt is administrator of JOSEPH ODERMATT, late of Boston, Suffolk County, deceased intestate. Creditors must present claims and debtors pay to the administrator at 4 Shawmut Street, Boston.
Executor Appointed for Hartshorn Estate in Boston
Henry R. Ellis named executor of the will of Lucinda J. Hartshorn late of Boston Suffolk County deceased testate He has given bond and now stands as executor All creditors and debtors to the estate are required to present claims or make payment to Henry R. Ellis executor Jan 1 1896 Norwood Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda J. Hartshorn
Boston
Suffolk
Henry RB
Ellis
Norwood
Mass
Notice of Administration for Julia Brennan Estate
Suffolk Probate Court cites heirs creditors and others in Julia Brennan estate to show cause why Charles E. Hatfield of Newton should not be granted administration without bond. Hearing set February 20 1896 at Boston Probate Court. Notice to be published three weeks in Boston Post. Witness Judge Eluah George Register.
Probate notice for Maximilia S. Hovey estate in Boston
Next of kin and all interested parties are cited as E Maude Hovey Glines petitions for letters testamentary without bond. The Probate Court in Suffolk County, Boston, requires appearance February 20, 1896, with service seven days prior by copy to known heirs. Judge John W. McKim presiding. Register Elijah George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Maximilia S. Hovey
Boston
E. Maude Hovey Glines
Maude E. Hovey
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Guardianship citation for Sarah C. Hunt estate in Lowell
Middlesex probate notices call all interested parties to appear February 18 1896 at nine in the morning to show cause why Andrew H Briggs guardian final account may be allowed. Citations to be served by delivery publication or mail fourteen days before court with final Boston Post publication. witness Judge Charles J McIntire February 7 1896.
Petition for administration of JAMES BRANNON estate
Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs creditors and others interested in the estate of JAMES BRANNON late of Watertown to appear February 18 1896 in Lowell for appointment of LUCY G FANCHER or other suitable person as administrator. Witness Judge Charles J McIntire dated February 7 1896.
Probate Court Notice of Various Estates and Executors
Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs and interested parties in Weston and Boston for probate actions. Notices name Sophie Whitman, Lizzie Harrington, Martha Cadman, Mary Dow, George Rodman, Susan Boyle, Lewis Coleman, and others with executors and administrators appointed, bond requirements, and demand filings due by dates in 1896.
Notice of Administration for Hall Estate
Suffolk ss Probate Court to heirs and creditors. Petition seeks letters of administration on MARY S HALL late of Boston minor and intestate. George R Hall named administrator without surety. Court to convene Feb 13 1896 at 10 AM in Boston. Public notice required in Boston Post weekly for three weeks. Judge John W McKim.
Middlesex Probate Court Citation in OBrien Estate
Heirs at interest in Bridget V. OBrien late of Cambridge must appear in Middlesex Probate Court at Cambridge on February 11 1896 at nine in the forenoon to show cause why the petition for administration without bond for Michael F. OBrien of Boston should not be granted. Public notice to run weekly in the Boston Post for three weeks with final publication at least one day before the hearing. Witness Judge Charles J. McIntire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Janet Marchant
Woburn
Janet T. Colman
Boston
Suffolk
Cambridge
Boston Post
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
S. H. Folsom
Register
James Brannon
Watertown
Lucy G. Fancher
Lowell
Mary
Hall
George R. Hall
John W. McKim
Elijah George
Bridget V. O'Brien
Michael F. O’brien
James L. Stephens
West Fairlee
Orange
Vermont
James T. M. Stephens
Peter A. Finley
Margaret Finley
Ten Oelock
Emma L. Furber
Newton
Harris
Bean
Brookline
Norfolk
Charles J. MelIntire
Abram F. English
Ilatestate
Henrivtta L, Pharson
Willmington
Silas Berry
Elizabeth Arnold
Lynn
Essex
Atlanta A. Rollins
Wheeling
Iowa
John N. Berry
Nahant
Maiden
Commonwealth
H. Folsom
Frederick D
Jones
Malden
Nelson J. Williams
Susan F. L. Bailey
West Fairlee heirs cited for Vermont administrator
Probate Court in Suffolk Massachusetts cites heirs at law of James L Stephens of West Fairlee Vermont to appear for a petition to grant letters of administration to James T M Stephens without bond. Hearing set for February 13, 1896. notice dated January 27, 1896. Elijah George, Register.
Petition for administration in the estate of Peter A Finley
A Boston court hears a petition to grant Margaret Finley letters of administration on Peter A Finley’s estate without bond. The citation requires public notice in the Boston Post for three consecutive weeks, with a February 13 date set to show cause. Judge John W. McKim presides, dated January 29, 1896.
Probate Notice of Will for Joseph Ballard Estate
Middlesex probate court cites heirs and interested persons in the estate of Joseph Ballard late of Lexington to appear February 11 1806 in Cambridge to show cause why Ernest K Ballard should be granted letters testamentary without bond. Notice to be published weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and mailed to known parties seven days before court. Charles J MelIntire Esquire judge. S. H. Folsom Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Joseph Ballard
Lexington
Ernest K. Ballard
Cambridge
Boston Post
Boston
Charles J. MelIntire
Esquire
S. H. Folsom
Register
Probate notice in rearranged estate of Martial F. H. Wood
In the estate of Martial F. H. Wood late of Newton deceased a document claiming to be his last will has been presented for probate by Mary Ellen Wood who seeks letters testamentary without bond. A probate court in Cambridge Middlesex will hear the case February 11 1896 at 10 oclock for cause. Public notice is required seven days prior and to be delivered to all known interested parties. Charles J. McIntire Esquire Judge of said court dated January 28 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Martial F. H. Wood
Newton
Mary Ellen Wood
Cambridge
Boston Post
Boston
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
S. H. Folsom
Register
Suffolk Private Court Notice on Mary Bagness Estate
Heirs at law in Suffolk are cited to show cause why the estate of Mary Bagness of Boston should not be granted to Charles W. Bagness. The citation requires publication in the Boston Post for three consecutive weeks, with the final issue at least one day before the court date. Witness John, January 27, in the year one.
Probate Citations For Emma L Furber And Abram F English
Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs to Emma L Furber estate for Brookline bond without surety. hearing Feb 11 1896 in Cambridge with weekly Boston Post notices. Suffolk Probate Court cites heirs to Abram F English estate for Willmington bond. hearing Feb 20 1805 with weekly Boston Post notices.
Notice of executors for Dominick Toy in Boston
Apheta states subscribers have been duly appointed executors for the will of Dominick Toy, late of Boston Suffolk County, deceased. They have taken the trust and given bonds as required by law. All persons with demands must exhibit them and all debts are to be paid to Thomas Boyitz Patrick in Boston. January 31, 1806, Executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Odermatt
Boston
Suffolk
Francis J. Odermatt
Admr
Shawmut St
Lizzie V. Harrington
Stephen C. Currier
Everett
Mass
Ab. Currier
Andover
N. H
Mary G. Dow
Edmund Scott Dow
Harvard Ave
Alliston
George KE. Rodman
Eliza L. Rodman
Susan Boyle
Susanna Boyle
Matthew T. Mullen
Lewis Coleman
Toton
Allsons
Edward A. Hunting
Eth F. Coleman
Dominick Toy
Thos
Bo Yitzpatrick
Michael J. Dagney
Delia T. Kane
Boylston Street
Notich
Mary A. Hurley
John T. Hurley
West Fifth Street
South
Theresa Frizell
Charles Frizell
Granite Ave
Probate Notice for Samuel Sumner Estate in Boston
The Probate Court cites next of kin and interested parties regarding the will of Samuel Sumner late of Boston. Albert H Hayden of Saugus petitions letters testamentary without surety. court to meet February 13, 1896 at 10 am to show cause. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and notices to interested parties at least fourteen days before court. Judge John W. McKim signs. Register Elijah George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Samuel Sumner
Boston
Albert H. Hayden
Saugus
Essex
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Name Change Decree Issued By Suffolk Probate Court
In Boston Suffolk County on January 16 1896 William Fitzland Hill of Boston petitions to change his name to William Fitzland Brennan. Decree grants the change and requires three weekly public notices and oath of publication. Further notice for estate of a deceased person Delia T Kane executrix at 863 Boylston Street Boston.
Notice of Estate Administration for Hurley in Boston
NOTICH states that MARY A. HURLEY of Boston has died. JOHN T. HURLEY is named administrator with a bond set at 200 West Fifth Street South Boston. The notice is dated February 7, 1806.
Notice of executrix appointed for William H. Hicks
Mary Jane Hicks named executrix of the will of William H. Hicks late of Boston Suffolk County deceased. She has given bond as required by law. All persons with claims against the estate must present them to Mary Jane Hicks executrix at S82 Blue Hill Roxbury Boston. February 1, 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Hicks
Boson
Suffolk
Mary Jane Hicks
Blue Ee
Roxbury
Boston
George C Stewart Estate Notice in Boston
George C Stewart late of Boston creditors must present claims to Harmon I Lee executor at 404 Sears building Boston by the stated deadline. Boston January 24 1896.
Executor Appointed for Theresa Frizell Estate in Boston
The will of Theresa Frizell of Boston names Charles Frizell as executor. Creditors must present their claims to Charles Frizell at 135 Granite Avenue, Boston, by the specified deadline.
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Gaskill, J
N Order
McLaughlin
Reichers
Abrams
Riley
Guptill
Aronson
West End
R. R
Holman
Cahoon
Marston & Converse Co
Kennedy
Crownipshield
Foster
Wood
Standard Clothing Co
Wentworth
Farmer
Maguire
Boston R. R
Connoly
Eastern Dredging Co
Dolan
Kendal
Hurley
Boston Coal Co
Perkins
Lilley
Walsh
N H
Joseph
Hart
Porter
Old Colony
Whitney
Estes
Gleason
Northend
Kiernan
Metropolitan Cons. Co
McDonough
Boston & Maine R. R
Breslin
Mullen
Building Cl. Co
Davis
Moynihan
Kings Winsor C
D. M. Co
Blilafsky
Libby
Weston
Jordan
Hallett
Foss
Dacy
N. Y
Kelley
Sion
Hammond, J
Boston Stock Exchange
Barnard
Slavens
N. K. Fairbank Co
Learned
Aldrich
Keith Owes -Giltvin
Pame
Sai
Sama
Ae of
Nashua
Brockway
Maroon
Uhland Club
Sheepback
Donovan
Crocker
Rochford
Barrus
Murdock
Townsend
Rantin
Kossuth Hall Assn
Ewe
Lindstrom
Ook
Atchison
Wksco
Ess
Goociaine
Csce
Selephene Rey
Mexican Central
Do 1St Inc
Baming
Railroads
Boston & Albany
S Y
Caine
Oakes
Fitchburg
Es —Morse
Cwbert
NA & C
Low
Kidder Press Mfg
Maine Central Getanais
Jewett Lumber Co
Simpson
Dresser
Le&w
Tucker
Utley
Breeman
Alland
Weisbart
Oregon
Union Pacific
Dorey
Bryne
Pary
Fessenden
J. Ae
Eames Ve. Newton
Boston St. Ry
Bost & Crip Creek
Montana
Aoraren
Hodes
Butte
Fristol
Childs & Kent Ex. Co
Cortell
Willison
Saeed
Ont
Bea Baie
Browne
Little Kanawha L. Co
Mource Ces
Clyeling
Sis
Tripton
Stetson
Telephone
West
Howe
Graham
Erie
McGonigle
Goldstein
New England
S Beces
Wall
Met
Stock Exchange
Fogland
Matthews
Dominion Coal
Ar i Au
Sercombe-Bolte Mfg. Co
John P. Lovell
General Electric
Kore Fm
iPullman Palace
U_ S
Bay State Gas
Wayne
Recaera
Merced Mining
Wilson W. State Street
Bay & Co
Santa Vaatel
McKay
Boston & Cripple “Creek
Cheat
Pioneer Gold
Cess
Spa
Boston Water Power
Bay State,Gas
Noaa Vend
Cei
Massachusetts
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Colorado Mining Stock Exchange
Denver
BE. C. Davis & Co
Washington Street
Alamoo
Justice Peg i Ae
Adaconda
Lincoln Boy
Petes
AOIA
Mollie Gibson
Argentum J
Mount Rosa
Bangkok
New Zealand
Bankers
ORI Eer
Ee Pharmacist
Liz
GollienOnre
Siss Em
Bono Ee
Garfield Grouse
Sacramento
Union
Isabela
Union Leasing
Patiessoesece Cde
Ico
Sce
Bullines St
Boston, Mass
Amerisa
W. H. Parker
Peabody Medical Institute
National Medical Association
Parker
England
Atul
Kient
Medical Review
Boston Herald
Longest & Co
DR. Lougest & CO
Columbus Ave
Hlallock
Dr. Hallock Co
Hallock CO
Joel Cook
Perth Amboy
Alice
Binghamton
Weehawken
May O'Neill
Watts
Fernandina
Robert Graham Dun
Satilla River
Mary Jenness
Clay
Charleston
8. C
Henry L. Peckham
Harding
Lizzie Babcock
Wheaton
William H. Clifford
Enma F. Angel
Tripp
Millville
Aloha
Schofield
Arthur V. S. Woodruff
Hagar
Cayenne
Lottie
Staten Island
T. A. Stuart
Faulkingham
Port John
Santuit
Atlas
High S. W
Prac
Tiace
Shipping News
Shipping
Biaansas
Michigan
Sagamore
Ehoman
Norseman
Baaansas
Aldedburg
Milk Street
American Line
Southampton
London
Feu
View St. Paul
Southatapton
Havre and
Vales
Havre
International Navigation CO
Bowling Green
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Cunard Line
State St
Alexander Martin
White Star Line
Queenstown
E. A. Adams & CO
Cor
Broad St
Buston
Merchants & Miners Transportation
Baltmore
Providence
Tmonday, N
Tenn. & Ga
J. C. Whitney
Traffic
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Phila
Savannah
Wilmington
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
E. B. Sampson
State
Calais Me
St. John, N. B
Maritime Provinces
INTIL
Central of Georgia Railway
Plant System
Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad
NEW York & Ocean Steamship CO
England & Savannah Steamship Co
Lewis Wharf
A. Dew. Sampson
C. of Ga. Ry
A. P. Lane
E. D. Palmer
P. Ry
Richardson & Barnard
Atlantic
J. P. Beckwith
G. F
P. A
William O'Keefe
Garret
H. Keefe
John W . McKim
Ellen Brennan
Charles FE. Hatfield
Ellen Brannan
Julia Brennan
Charles E. Hatfield
Eluah George
Sarah C. Hunt
Melrose
Andrew H. Briggs
Sophronia Ann Whitman
George L. Whitman
Ss. H. Folsom
Martha J. Cadman
Suffo K
Lewis B. Noyes
Clinton St
Mary Bagness
Charles W. Bagness
Federal Street
Industrial Aid Society of Boston
Henry Peterson
Charity
Chardon St
Curtis
Sudbury
Kneeland St
Court St
THE
Wilmot
Ba-S
Keene Optical CO
Annie Reilly
Mary Reilly
Lord
William Fitzland Hill
William Fitzland Brennan
Lliam Fitzland Brennan
John W. McIxim
George C. Stewart
Harmon I
Lee
Arlington
Brighton
Canteen
Chelsea
Dedham
Dorchester
Fast Boston
Hingham
Hyde Park
Jamaica Plain
Medford
Newton Highlands
Quincy
Somerville
Wakefield
Waltham
Welesley
West Newton
Winchester
Winthrop
Mik St
A. B
the Post
Hele
Jenny
Sewall & Day
Rope Mills
Western Ave
Allston
Etruscan Art CO
Temple Pl
Taylor's
Boylston
Boylston St
Worcester St
Sterling St
Dudley St
M. M
Rosseter and Idonsts
Phinney
Springfield St
Bryant
Warwick St
Butt
Sidney Laurence
Justice of the Peace
Washington
Glenwood
Crockett
Home Assistance Society
Weymouth
Financeal
School Street Loan CO Liberal
School ST. Loan CO
School St
Medical
Retyr Mwo
Chichester
Cutler Bros
L. Cohn
Haverhill St
Welhurgbee’s
A. KR
Andkigws
Gitf
Electric Light Scarf Pin CO
South Waterstree
Cleveland, O
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