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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1896

Page

5

Market News and Copper Stocks Dip Amid Mixed Signals

Off day in markets with Americans rising in price and cautious buying. Reports show copper in London weaker, Montana and Pioneer shares active, and legal lists and court notes interwoven with mining company commentary.

United States London Rothschilds Barney Barnato Copper Boston & Montana Messrs. E Leland & Co Montana Boston News Bureau Pioneer Butte Oregon Short Line Utah Northern Union Pacific Denver & Gulf Daily Mining Record Denver Col R. F. Davie Santa Rosa Gold Mining Company Cripple Creek Pinkham

Boston Stock Exchange Seed Sales Report

A brief seed sales listing from the Boston Stock Exchange presents the best and lowest prices of the day with bid and asked figures.

Boston Stock Exchange

Market chronology notes steady futures and solid sales

The record shows a quiet steady tone in futures with multiple month pairings from September to August. Sales total 8000 while spot prices sit at 47 16.

Nework E. E. Leland & Co Aeth Liverpool Telegrams

Civil Court Sessions List Suffolk Feb First Session Damages Case

In Suffolk Superior Court Annie B Cunningham administratrix sues Lynn Boston Railroad for 15000 dollars for conscious suffering of Charles H Cunningham fatally injured by alleged negligence. On trial attorneys for both sides and a long docket of related cases listed. second session includes tort action for 5000 dollars with verdict for defendant and a third session noting a car accident injury claim near Canal and Causeway streets.

Annie B. Cunningham Charles H. Cunningham Lynn & Boston Railroad Company F. D. Allen W. I. Badger Sherman Cornelius O’neal Dennis O’connell A. H. Russell W. Bolster J. F. Cronan Kendall

Pimples Operation Report From City Specialists

Fragmentary notes describe a medical operation titled Pimples and mention specialists and locations in Philadelphia and Chicago. The OCR text is garbled with partial names and street references, making exact details unclear.

Shipping in port as gale and cold wave move in

A heavy northwest gale and cold wave threaten the New England coast as ships stay in port for 24 hours. Oceanic towed for repairs at Simp son dry dock after shaft damage while Pollock Rip lightship resumes station. Stowaways found aboard Sachem from Liverpool. North Erin sails Sicily to Gloucester. ice and crowded wharves hinder dock access.

Oceanic Wilson Line Galileo New York & New England Simpson High Water Lloyd's George Brew Walters Warren Line Sachem Liverpool Mersey Frank Cruise Lowell Mass James Kennedy Ireland England Vineyard Sound North Erin Trapani Sicily Gloucester Mediterranean Boston St. Croix Baltimore Philadelphia Delaware Storm King Halifax Pye N. S Sullivan Allen St. Vincent

Wheelwright Rumor Denied by Boston Building Law Panel

In a statement to the Post William H. Sayward clerks the joint committee on building law denies any aim to install Edmund M. Wheelwright as building commissioner. The panel explains its duty is study and reform of city building laws, not favor or oppose any person, and states Wheelwright would refuse any office.

Sir Joint Committee On Boston Edmund M. Wheelwright Joint Committee On Boston Associated Board of Trade The Society of Architects Real Estate Exchange Master Builders’ Association Wheelwright William H. Sayward

Vanderbilt as Companion Seeks Chaperone Job

New York notices Mrs J H Vanderbilt daughter of the Vanderbilt family seeks a position as a traveling companion or chaperone. She profiles as a niece of the late Commodore Vanderbilt with strong references and foreign travel experience. Her divorce suit against husband Jake Vanderbilt remains unsettled with alimony about $100 monthly.

New York Duchess of Marlborough J. H. Vanderbilt Commodore Vanderbilt Jake’ Vanderbilt Jacob H. Vanderbilt Commodore

Willard and Gordon Tour the South for Temperance Unions

Miss Frances Willard and secretary Anna Gordon report three months in the South visiting six states Kentucky Tennessee North and South Carolina Georgia and Florida with plans to cover eight more. They aim to organize local temperance unions juvenile societies and church temperance groups for colored children while seeking permanent buildings and a polyglot petition to Queen Victoria representing 7 000 000 people as the largest petition of its kind.

South Woman's Christian Temperperance Union Miss Willard Henry Somerset Queen Victoria

Croker Sails for England with Sons on the St Louis

Richard Croker and his two sons left New York today aboard the American liner St Louis bound for England. A crowd of Tammany leaders saw him off before departure.

New York Richard Croker England St. Louis Tammany

Captain Cain's Men Probe Callegio Infantino Death

Police conclude Callegio Infantino fell from a third story window at 91 Margin Street and sustained a fractured skull. The incident occurred yesterday morning in the back yard.

Cain Callegio Infantino 91 Margin Street

Shipping News Mini Almanac For February 20

Arrivals include Steamer Sachem from Liverpool with Warren & Co merchandise and Steamer Philadelphian from Liverpool for William H. Lincoln & Co. Other vessels docked or cleared include Howard from Baltimore, Herman Winter from New York, City of Gloucester from Gloucester, and several brigs and schooners bound for Halifax Philadelphia and New York. A nitrate cargo was reported on Bark Prince George. Multiple steamers proceed to load for New York with tugs and convoy support noted.

Sachem Walters Liverpool Warren & Co Philadelphian McCallum William H. Lincoln & Co Howard, Taylor Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Herman Winter Nickerson New York H. M. Whitney City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester Prince George Johannessen Junin Hemenway & Browne Loreana Maud Wentzel Jacob Reed Blake Philadelphia Provincetown Lucy E. Friend Gould Germania Highland Light Columbian Bostonian Tondon St. Croix Portland St. John N. B Indian H. F. Dimock Ice Wing William B. Herrick Boothbay Mary E. Morse Water Cove Fairhaven New New Bedford Right Arm Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Custom House Mill St

Hearing on Lyon public health bill in Massachusetts

Commonwealth of Massachusetts announces a hearing by the Public Health Committee on House Bill No. 475 to protect public health of Lyon. The session will be held in Room 439, State House, Boston, on Tuesday February 25 at 10 30 a m. Isaac P Hutchinson chairs with George A Wales as clerk.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston William E. Woodman Nelson H. Fish FISH Cho'sen Court House Pemberton Square Joseph P. Silsby, JR Ezra H. Crane Tremont, St Jacob Breneman Smith Karl Breneman Boston Post John W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register State House Committee On Railroads Arthur H. Wellman Charles B. Bond Committee On Public Health Lyon Isaac P. Hutchinson George A. Wales

Lynn mayor petition for abatement of assessments hearing

The Committee on Metropolitan Affairs will hear parties interested in the petition of the Mayor of Lynn for abatement of assessments by the Metropolitan Park Commission. Hearing at Room 182 State House Friday February 21 at 10 o clock AM. Charles F. Sprague chairman H L Boutwell clerk.

State House Boston Committee On House Senate Charles F. Sprague H. L. Boutwell Committee On Mercantile Affairs J. E B. Hollis New England Commercial Travellers’ Association F. W. Darling Charles D. Brown Arlington Mills EF. W. Darling John M. Brown Worcester Co-operative Association Ir. W. Darling Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Lynn Metropolitan Park Commission

Hearing on Butler statue at State House grounds

The Committee on STATE HOUSE will hear interested parties on a petition for a military statue of General B. B. Butler to be placed on the State House grounds at the Old House of Representatives. The hearing is Friday February 28 at 10 30 o clock a m. James P Niles chairman and William W Davis clerk of the committee.

State House Boston Old House of Representatives James P. Niles William W. Davis

Street Railways Committee Hearing Notice at State House

The Boston State House committee on Street Railways will hear parties on a bill authorizing contracts and leases by street railway companies. Hearing set for Thursday Feb 20 at 11 30 AM in Room 136. Chairman Joel D Midler, clerk Mallen.

City OF Boston Aldermen's City Hall Bordman Hall State House Joel D. Midler Come HB Mallen

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