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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1895
Page
5
In Suffolk, probate court cites heirs and creditors in the estates of JOSEPH O BURDET TUTTLE and MARY WENTWORTH BOND. Court orders final accounts and administration petitions, with citations to appear February 1895. Public notice to be published weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and circulated to known interested parties.
At dusk the full-rigged Tacoma from Bath Me arrives at quarantine after a hemp cargo voyage from Manila. The State of Maine follows, with dates from October, while the Ancyra and Winslow Morse share a harbor focus as sightseers crowd Lynn beach. Wrecking efforts on the Winslow Morse continue with hopes to float her after spring tides. Also noted are remarks by marine architect R F Scough and a Bath Iron Works contract for a 200 ton steamer.
Officers from Division yesterday seized six packs of playing cards, a divan, two tables and eight chairs at 1316 Washington street. Samuel Carroll and several others were arrested for presence where many gambling implements were found. In a separate raid on 21 Woodbury street three packs of playing cards, 121 chips and cash were seized. David Borden, John Judson and Eph Juniper were arrested for playing cards on the rd's Day, along with others being present where gambling implements were found.
The docket lists multiple civil cases set before Suffolk Superior Court with juries in four sessions and an equity session. Cases include Earle vs B M R R, O Hare vs Fay, Brooks vs C C R R, Clark vs City of Boston, Colby vs West End R R, Sullivan vs Hall, Shaw vs Davis, Burbridge vs Jaques, Rosenberg vs West End R R, Wiseman vs West End R R, Perkins vs Furness W Co, Crowley vs B M R R, Krieger vs West End R R, Hail vs Jordan, McDougall vs McGovern, Smith vs Lincoln, Swain vs Packard, Whicher vs Cottrell, and Campbell vs same, with motions in Equity Session.
Feb 16 official report shows day’s high and low, closing prices, bids and asks across bonds railroads and mining. Notable items include St. Regis 20,000 at 62 1/4 bid, 62 3/4 asked, Cent 4s 16,000 at 56 bid and 56 1/4 asked, and various miner and telephone issues with scattered gains and yields.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites all interested in James M Davenport estate to appear February 21, 1895 in Boston to show cause why allowance of Michael J Mitchell s first and final account should not be granted. Administrator must serve or publish citation fourteen days before and weekly for three weeks in Boston Post. Witness John W McKim, February 7, 1895.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate court cites heirs and interested parties in the estate of Patrick J Owens late of Boston to appear Feb 28 for probate of a will presented by John Carnes executor seek letters testamentary without bond, citation to be published weekly for three weeks.
Catherine Herlihy named administratrix of Jeremiah W. Herlihy late of Boston Suffolk County intestate has given bond under law. All creditors must present claims and all debtors must pay to the administratrix. Boston January 21, 1895.
Notich is hereby given that the subscriber has taken as Admx of ALMIRA D FROST late of Boston deceased intestate. Bond given as required. All persons with claims must exhibit them and all indebted to the estate must pay. Boston Jan 31 1895 Dolan Bowman Attys 10 Tremont St.
Lawrence O Hag an named executor of the will requests all creditors to exhibit their claims and all debtors to pay the estate at 110 Marginal St BE.
Jabez A. Sawyer named Public Adminstrator for Carrie E Taylor estate of Buffalo New York with bond filed and demands to be exhibited and payments to be made by February 6 1895 at 28 State Street Boston Henry Dana estate Charlestown Mass placed under Francis E Tufts as Admr with bonds filed and all debts to be paid promptly February 2 1895 Boston
Mary C Hogan files a libel in Suffolk Superior Court claiming cruel treatment drunken habits desertion and adultery by John Hogan of Philadelphia since August 1889. She seeks a divorce and restoration of her maiden name Mary Cunningham with the case dated February 14 1895.
The Suffolk Is Superior Court Clerk’s Office in Boston on February 14 1895 orders the libellant to notify libellee John Hogan of the pendency and to appear on the first Monday of April. Publication of the libel and order must run weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and a registered letter or served copy delivered at least fourteen days before appearance.
Plaintiffs Isaac D. Einstein Emil Wolff & Company sue Isaac Plant and John Herman of Newark NJ and other Boston Fall River trustees for ten thousand dollars. The court orders notice by publication in the Boston Post and continuance to next term as defendants lack Commonwealth residence.
Mary E Roessle of Boston petitions the Suffolk Superior Court for divorce from John Roessle of San Antonio. She alleges three years desertion since August 16, 1890, a daughter Caroline age fourteen, asks custody be awarded to her, attachment of John Roessle’s estate up to three thousand dollars for support, and alimony as just. Dated February 12, 1895.
Massachusetts court orders libellant to publish the libel three weeks in Suffolk County and mail a copy to the libellee John Roessle. The libellee must appear by the first Monday of April to show cause against the libel, with attested copies delivered fourteen days before. Attest: Henry E. Bellew, Assistant Clerk.
William Murphy of Newton files for divorce from Elizabeth Murphy legally married December 27, 1884. Elizabeth deserted him at Newton on January 3, 1892 and has remained absent, with Murphy seeking dissolution of the marriage bond. Dated January 5, 1895.
Nathaniel H. Thompson of Littleton seeks a divorce from Jeufa H. Thompson filed in Middlesex County. He alleges adultery with several men and specifically with William Varnum on September 5, 1894, asking for the bonds of matrimony to be dissolved and for further orders as justice may require. The libel includes publication and notice orders to the libellee in Boston and Cambridge.
Legal notices in Suffolk county Massachusetts detail a civil lien action by Fred N. March doing business as Columbia Engraving Co. against Johnston Embossing Machine Co. of West Virginia, for $300. The court orders publication in the Boston Post and sets a February 23 hearing for cause.
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