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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1900

Page

7

Railroads meet to end the war on rates in Boston

A group representing a quarter billion dollars in railroad interests gathers at 67 Federal Street to address rate cutting between New England and the Pacific coast. Key figures from Boston and Fitchburg share the stage with national lines as discussions unfold with possible immediate or extended sessions.

Federal Street National Railway N. S. Weeks Zengland Passenger Association Edw. Hawley F E. O. McCormick Southern Pacific System W. B. Kneskern Northwestern George H. Heafford Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul P. S. Fustis Burlington George WT. Nicholson Black Santa Ire McLeod Western Passenger Association George Sebastian Rock Island Rovutt Petrr Canadian Pacific F. H. Lord New Vyerminel Boston & Maine D. J. Flanders Fitchburg C. M. Burt

Differential Rail Fares Spark Ticket Rush to Pacific Coast

Boston agents of the so called standard Western lines were ordered to revert to the printed tariff fare of 67.75 to Pacific coast points. In contrast the Boston and Maine and Fitchburg lines quoted only 46.60, triggering a frenzied rush for tickets among travelers seeking lower rates.

California Montreal Boston & Albany Pacific Boston & Maine Fitchburg Boston Chicago Omnibus Cares Pacific Coast Western Boston &Maine

Deaths of Commander Carlin and Captain Ingate

Navy Department reports Commander James W. Carlin died of peritonitis while en route to Yokohama for treatment on December 80 last. Also noted is Captain C L L Ingate of the Marine Corps who died at Guam after an operation on December 30.

Captain Ingate Marine Corps Guam Washington Navy Department Admiral Watson James W. Carlin Naval Hospital Yokohama C. Ll. A. Ingate

Sympathy for Col. Thomas by Boston Letter Carriers

At a National Association of Letter Carriers meeting in Boston resolutions praised Colonel Henry A. Thomas. They express sympathy for his illness and resignation and wish him a speedy return to health, noting him as a public and personal friend and champion.

National Association of Letter Carriers Henry A. Thomas Colonel Thomas Boston Aind

Torrens Law Sustained in Tyler vs Court of Registration

The Supreme Court denied W B Tyler’s petition for a writ of prohibition to halt proceedings on a land application. It held the 1838 Torrens law unconstitutional for depriving unregistered interests without due process. Chief Justice Loring wrote the majority while Judge Lathrop joined Loring in dissent.

W. B. Tyler Courtef Tyler Supreme Court Loring Lathrop

Golden Wedding in Lynn Marks Fifty Years of Marriage

Mr and Mrs Jeremiah McCarty of 74 Washington street celebrate their golden anniversary on January 6 with a 6 to 10 reception at home. Married January 5 1859 in West Lynn by Father Smith the couple have ten children and twenty three grandchildren with many relatives in New Haven Cheshire Kilross and Lynn.

William Mary A. Smalpiece McCarty Cheshire Conn Jann McCarty Mary Reardon Kilross County Tipperary Irc Daniel Fitzgerald Caliifornia Miss Reardon John Dryden Boston Harbor Lynn California Chelsea Salem Boston Plains Nevada City Taining Icane Flk Philip J United Shoe Machine Company Tweny Philip Sherry

Water Front Vessel Movements Include Historic Steamship Details

Harbor arrivals mirror 1898 totals with eighteen ships and fifty-one barks noted. Government tug Seminole trains the Chesapeake near drydock. schooner Minerva sells haddock at six cents and cog at six. Cor sair ferries 900 barrels of frozen herring via Gloucester. General Whitney, once lost at sea, christened by General Grant. Warren liner Michigan passes Kinsale toward Liverpool. Multiple liners at Hoosac Tunnel docks and East Boston. Cape Ann crew Captain Godfrey shifts winter duties with City of Gloucester. Lobster steamer Helen May Butler sold to Nova Scotia. grain delays hold back Sylvania and Sagamore. Governor Russell, rebuilt from war service, performs on north route with electric plant soon to be installed.

Seminole Kate Jones Chesapeake Minerva Haddock Corsair Bay of Islands N. F Gloucester General Whitney Morgan Line Metropolitan Line Here New York Grant James Whitney H. M. Whitney Warren Michigan Kinsale Liverpool Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Boston Turcoman Sagamore Kansas East Boston Sylvania Carinthia Oakmore South Boston Godfrey Cape Ann Central Wharf Ober Stanwood and Smith Yarmouth Helen May Butler Nova Scotia Morrison's Hatteras William Clark D. D. Kelly John Alexander

Shipping News Items From The Port Update

Shipping news reports arrivals and clearnings including steamers Lancastrian Admirals Dewey Jespersen and Governor Dingley, schooners Corsair Domain and Le Vose, and tugs with barges, detailing destinations from Copenhagen to Philadelphia and Newburyport with merchandise and passengers. Also lists sails to Africa, Sydney, and Portland with multiple barge movements and quarantine notes.

Hill Liverpool Arkansas Dan Jespersen Copenhagen McGrath Port Morant Jam Juniata Bend Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Seminole Bearse Jacksonville Charleston S. C Spartan Crowell Philadelphia E. I. Sampson Penobscot Pierce Bangor Dingley Thompson Portland City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Corsair Cusick Domain Wilson Wambeck Edgett St. John St. Thomas S*reeman Lucy May Cherryfield Fred A. Jimerson Blake Miantonomah Bowden Rockport G. M. Hopkins Hansen Eben Parsons Newburyport James Woolley Guilmet Vineyard Haven Hoboken Sea King Chandler O. Co Waltham, Bartlett South Amboy Winthrop Tamaqua Kelly Triton, Chase Bath New York Swatara Beers Beechwood Catawissa Robinson Brookside Clark's Point Oak Hill M. Whittmes Old Dominion Sirges Beechwood Henry Clay Silver Brook Tifton Confidence Provincetown James Boyce, Jr Catewissa Portsmouth Eagle Hill

Fragmented docket of cases across multiple courts and defendants

A crowded list of civil actions with numerous v cases including Hayes v NER Co and Piper v State. Entries show cross filings in railroad, street railway, and commercial disputes with defendants such as Boston and various companies. Judges Sherman and others preside. summaries note verdicts, juries, or forthcoming trials.

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