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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1897
Page
6
The column notes unusual breath and voice facts from glass blowers and a large stock sale at Old Glory Gold Mining and Smelting Company on Milk Street. It also mentions hemp farming in Kentucky, a generic soap pitch for White Crest, lunch at Cook's cafe, a Canadian paying $4.13 for a stolen kiss, and a remark about hailing a street car in Mexico.
Artist Charles A. Jackson said he would be at his city studio at No 872 Boylston Street next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. He noted his Providence studio is larger and requires part of his time.
Billy Shakspere promotes five March talks at the People's Temple on Columbus Avenue covering topics from The Descent of Man to The New Woman. He touts Valador water from Pearl Hill Lithia Spring Co for healthful drinking and urges patrons to insist on the branded water in hotels and cafes.
AI AND BROS. at 19 Tremont Row offer physiognomical haircutting for 18 years, specializing in beard and hair styling to suit individual facial features and introducing the Pompadour style.
A promotional note invites readers to contact the Co operative Banks at 987 Washington street through Secretary Burbank for details on a savings system. The column comments on luck, fate, and social sayings, noting a past address error and the idiosyncrasies of love and wit in a closing remark.
Friday evening market notes soaring copper shares with Butte & Montana up to 1171 4 and Calumet & Hecla at 375 while Tamarack Jr shows richer ore in No 2. Osceola touted as cheap and strong potential rival to Quincy. United States Oil climbs on dividends and futures. Phenix mine in Keweenaw nets syndicate options.
February 26 figures show total 153 100 shares traded across multiple listings. Notable actions include Bay State Gas 200 shares at 12y 11 percent, Canada Southern 800 at 45 percent 44 percent, Ches Ohio 300 at 174 17, Chicago Gas 2 5 000 at 76 percent, and Cotton Oil 100 at 12 percent.
Sunday religious offerings listed across Tremont Street churches with sermons by Rev. Dr. Lorimer Rev Edward B Cox Rev James Boyd Brady and other clergy. Topics include The God Man The Parting of the Ways Winning the Prize Losing the Prize and The Descent of Man. Free seats and special music planned.
Maritime notices list arrivals and departures at Boston harbor with multiple steamers and schooners. Vessels arriving include Columbian St Croix Pike City of Gloucester Louisburg Howard Bond Spartan and others. departures feature Norseman Galileo British Crown Boston Yarmouth George W Clyde and more.
Old Glory Gold Mining and Smelting Company declares a dividend of five cents per share to stockholders of record on April 1 with the payment set for April 30. The piece notes the stock’s rising trajectory after Calumet and Hecla and hints at swift potential success as its ore display tours the Boston office at Rooms 64 and 65, 95 Milk Street.
In Suffolk Superior Court on February 26 the case Traf ley La Pierre administrator v Boston and Maine Railroad sought $5000 for the death of the intestate at the Fast Somerville station. Verdict for defendant. Hartman Daggett for plaintiff W S Badger for defendant.
A warrant in insolvency issued for the joint and separate estate of Harry J Curridpr and Walter McFawn, manufacturers of mouldings and builders finish in Boston. Creditors must prove debts. meeting to appoint assignees set for March 19 at 2 PM at the Court House Pemberton Square Boston.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Insolvency Messenger's Notice. Suffolk county Boston February 24 1897. Notice is hereby given that Augusta Namerseg of Boston insolvent debtor. Debts or property to or for her use are forbidden by law. A creditors meeting to prove debts and appoint assignees will be held at the Court of Insolvency Pem berton square Boston on April 16 1897 at 2 pm. Robert E Maguire Deputy Sheriff.
County of Suffolk files insolvency against HYMAN NASHERSEG of Boston. Debtor’s creditors meet at the Court of Insolvency in Pemberton Square Boston on April 16 1897 at 2 PM to prove debts and appoint assignees.
County of Suffolk files insolvency against the joint estate of Francis L. White and Michael O Connor of O Connor & White and the separate estate of Francis L. White. Debts and property transfers to the insolvent debtors are forbidden by law. A creditors meeting to prove debts and appoint assignees will be held at the Court of Insolvency in Boston on April 16, 1897 at 2 PM.
The assignees for William H. Rexford James R. Brock and August Young announce insolvency proceedings. Second meetings of creditors for Rexford and Brock set for March 5 1897 at 10 am in Boston Court of Insolvency. Third meeting for August Young set for March 12 1897 at 10 am. Sutherland Brothers insolvent estate third meeting scheduled for April 22 1897 in Cambridge.
State House Boston February 23 1897 the Committee on Federal Relations will hear parties interested in resolutions about civil pension legislation House No 502 at Room 226 State House Friday February 26 at 11 oclock a m Chairman Henry Parsons Clerk John Eb Baldwin
Suffolk probate notice summons heirs and all interested in Lalla S Bromwich estate Boston. Charles M Bromwich seeks letters testamentary without bond. Court in Boston Feb 26 1897 calls appearance March 11 1897 at 10 am with citations in the Boston Post for three weeks and notice by mail to known heirs seven days prior.
The estate of Louise L. Clement of Boston seeks probate for a purported will. Charles H. Pattes of Winthrop applies for letters testamentary as executor without surety on bond. Citations require appearance at a Boston Probate Court in three weekly readings by February 4, 1897.
Citations issued in Massachusetts to Frank J. McGrath to be administrator of Mary McGrath of Boston. The court warns against granting letters without bond and directs publication of the citation. Judge John W. McKim signs the notice dated February 25, 1897.
The subscriber L A Johnson is appointed executrix of the will of Lewis Johnson late of Boston Suffolk county deceased. She has given bond and demands against the estate must be exhibited. All indebted persons must pay to L A Johnson Executrix Boston February 18 1897 3 Caldwell st.
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