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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1895

Page

5

Fixing Prices for Consolidated Method Looms

In Haverhill on February 11 the Board of Conciliation met behind closed doors to fix a price list for repairs on the consolidated method lasting machine. The new device has limited factory testing, complicating rate setting for both manufacturers and workers. An operator earned 1 cent per pair last week, with manufacturers predicting higher pay as machine familiarity grows. Robert Treat Paine and Boston allies are in the city studying the strike and donor options, visiting factories and union HQ to assess needs and possible contributions.

Haverhill Board of Onciliation Robert Treat Paine Boston

Wreckmasters Contract for Bananas and Harbor Updates

Wreckmasters D H Smith and Alfred Sorensen win a contract to remove decayed bananas from the Barnstable hold at Long Wharf. Boston Fruit Company faces loss of 3000 to 4000 bunches. Captain Hutchings dies of typhoid at Chelsea Marine Hospital. Steamer Otto reaches stown after coal shortage, no damage. Nantasket meets ice damage near Philadelphia. collision examined. No. 58 barge misidentified. Maverick searches New York fuel. Sylph saves a dory near Spectacle Island. drift from outer harbor islands suspected. The Landsman.

D. H. Smith Alfred Sorensen Barnstable Long Wharf Essel Boston Fruit Company J. Frank Hutchings Savannah Macon Chelsea Marine Hospital Iren & Co Otto Helsby Port Liverpool Kooner Nantasket Boston Jill Ware Philar Delaware Thur McArdle Brunswick Philadelphia Horton’s Point Cornfield Standard Oil Company Philadelphia New York Sylph Keelock Lewis Wharf Spectacle Island Wheelock

Unknown man found dead under stable in South Boston

The body of an unknown man, about 24, 158 pounds with brown hair, was found yesterday afternoon under the Bos s Herdic Company stable on Granite 1, South Boston. He crawled in days earlier to keep warm. He wore a dark suit, dark blue overcoat, and a black derby hat. The body was taken to City Hospital Morgue.

Herdic Company Granite 1 South Boston City Hospital

Real Estate Covics Transactions Reported

Judge Seth J. Thomas sells a summer residence on South Street near Chestnut Hill Drive. Purchaser is Thomas F. Galvin. Elizabeth D. Page sells No 8 Commonwealth Avenue to H Montague Thompson. Various transfers include D Collins of Baston, a nine room frame dwelling on Don Street Dorchester for 4200, and firms Marqueze & Newve starting real estate business on School Street.

Seth J. Thomas South Street Chestnut Hill Drive Commonwealth Avenue Thomas F. Galvin Tremont Street Elizabeth D. Page H. Montague Thompson D. Collins of Baston

Rain Sale Of Real Estate In Roxbury And Brookline

A notice describes a rain sale of 165 acres of land with two houses at North Beverly and multiple properties in Roxbury and Brookline. Descriptions include parcels on Northampton Street Oswald Street Roxbury Minden Street Tremont Calumet Wall Buckminster Road Summer Street Corey Hill and related holding structures. Numbers indicate extensive land areas and multiple dwelling units across several urban parcels in the Boston area.

North Beverly Roxbury Bath Northampton Street Boston Oswald Street Mission Sh Brookline Minden Street Tremont Calumet Wall and Streets Ding Buckminster Road Ing Summer Street Corey Hill Brook West Roxbury J. Edwin Jones Suffolk Dudley Avenue Hayes Philip Lowdon Mortgaree

Thief Gang Robberies Ring In Boston and New York

A shabbily dressed man used a pad ded brick to smash a jewelry store window on Court street and grab a tray of diamonds. The gang, linked to robberies on Forty second street and the Bowery, is pursued by Boston and New York police who believe the members are wealthy youths. Over two years they have stolen more than $100,000, with recent dispatches stating a lead to speedy capture.

Court Street Old Court House New York Forty-second Street Bowery Boston McLaughlin Coulter Byrnes

Bail Jumper in Assault Case Returned to Boston

John Brigandi, indicted for assault with intent to kill, skipped bail twice after early 1880s incidents with Chief Burns in Ayer. He fled to Italy and Canada, was arrested in Chelsea, released on bail again, then tracked to Montreal before being brought to Boston. His wife remains in Ayer.

Italy Canada John Brigandi East Cambridge Brigandi Hanover Street Ayer Burns Chief Burns Chelsea Wade Rhodes Whitney Montreal Boston

New York and Florida short line limited trains noted

The Southern railway adds a premier train to the South named the New York and Florida short line limited with direct connection via the colonial express departing Providence depot nightly at nine. Southern and Pennsylvania roads offer the new Pullman compartment sleepers. Santa Fe Bulk Fruit Express selects D. E. Barton as president and R. H. Shoemaker as secretary treasurer in Los Angeles. Wabash reports January receipts substantially higher than last year.

Southern Railway New York Los Angeles D. E. Barton R. H. Shoemaker Wabash Road

Civil court notes from Suffolk First Session cases

In the Superior Court Suffolk Is First Session Judge Fessenden presided over M. J. Cram vs. Benjamin Hadley an action to recover 11000 for services as housekeeper board and house repairs in Somerville 1879 to 1892. Arguments closed. Other cases include Harris Serdasky vs. Joseph Lewinburg and Hermanson vs. Lewinburg for malicious prosecutions. Smith Heating and Ventilating Co. vs. Blakie for plumbing materials. Quigley vs. Smart for grading funds. Mayer vs. Sander over advertising under Greatest Show on Earth. Harris vs. May for rent advance with verdicts and counsel listed.

Superior Court Suffolk Fessenden M. J. Cram Benjamin Hadley Somerville S. J. Elder F. A. P. Fiske Fales & Mellen D. P. Bailey Harris Serdasky Joseph Lewinburg H. W. Hermanson Same P. B. Kiernan G. R. Swasey Smith Heating and Ventilating Company E. K. Blakie Et al Cushing Academy Auburndale G. C. Abbott GR. Blinn Thomas Quigley Wellington F. Smart Winchester G. L. Huntress G. L. Littlefield Joseph Mayer Et al Fred H. Sander W. L. Church F. N. Nay H. A. Harris J. H. May Alcazar Music Hall Tremont Street T. Hunt C. G. Davis Hanly & Libby

Stearns v Cambridge City Tort Claim For Damages

Carrie A N Stearns sues the city of Cambridge for injuries on Mt. Auburn Street due to a sidewalk defect. Defences deny liability as the case proceeds. Lawyers L G Blair represents the plaintiff and G A A Pevey represents the city. Juries to be dismissed by week end and divorce list set for Monday February 18.

Carrie A. N. Stearns City of Bradstreet

Market Summary of Copper, Railroads, and Finances

Narrow market action on February 11 reflected a stalled government foreign-banker deal and weak copper outlook. Copper stocks faltered as prices drifted to about 9.80 cents, with London and Boston markets showing weakness. Reports detail January outputs for Kearsarge Osceola and Tamarack, a healthy New York & New England earnings margin, and dividend timing notes for Rubber and Boston & Maine.

Congress London United States Manhattan Boston & Montana Bermuda Havana Montana Butte Kearsarge Osceola Quincy Tamarack Wolverine Tamarack, Jr New York & New England R. M. Saltonstall Burdett, Farrar & Co Boston & Maine Railroad Pinkham

Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Notes and Company Mentions

Listing of varied stocks and securities including Pullman Palace, Bay State Gas, and United States Cordage with references to preferred issues, dividends, and broker notes. Mentions US father, "Stay & Ill" and "MISCELLANEOUS STOCK EXCHANGE" with sales reported by Wilson W. Fay & Co. Comments cover several companies and preferences in a fragmented OCR extract.

D&o Pullman Palace Reece But Hole Stay & Ill AM Sugar Svenes Siciass Bay Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Atchison Es Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Gas Con Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Hocking Valley Illinois Central Kansas Texas Lake Shore Sea Lead Trust Louisville & Nashville Manhattan Elevated Michigan Missouri Pacific Ny&ne Rock Island Southern Pacific St Paul St Paul & Omaha BUPA Tenn Coal & Iron Texas Pacific Union Pacific Pac Denver & Gulf Western Union Wheeling & Lake Erie Cses Southern Railway Senate Bay State Gas

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