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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1895

Page

5

Advances Lift Dull Market After Dividend News

Monday market summary notes a dull session turning positive after Jersey Central declared a full 13 4 percent quarterly dividend, triggering short covering and gains across the list. Reports of Chicago Junction Railway & Stock Yards and Chicago Gas Trust also declaring dividends buoyed sentiment. commentary on copper stocks and gold reserve policy rounds out the day’s tale.

Jersey Central Shorts Chicago Junction Railway & Stock Yards Chicago Gas Trust Boston Montana Centennial New York Friends of the Hoyts Exchange Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Brewster, Cobb & Estabrook Chicago Junction Railway & Union Stock Yards Company Philadelphia Company State Street Congress

Paine's Furniture engraving showing colonial sofa lines

Readers are invited to view an engraving in Paine's Furniture Company announcement that illustrates the true historic proportions of an American colonial sofa. The piece features a high back and low deep seat rarely seen today, praised for its beauty and effectiveness.

Paine’s Furniture Company

Woodbury Dermatological Institute Ad in Boston

Skin disease and facial blemishes treatment advertised by J H Woodbury at 11 Winter St Boston. Consultation free by office or letter. Branches listed in New York and Philadelphia. inventor of Woodbury's Facial Beap is named.

Geo. H. Stayner,Jr.,& Co New York Cons. Exchange Carter Building Water St Boston Broadway John H. Woodbury Dermatological Institute Winter St Phile Chinage Woodbury Lewis Wharf Philadelphia Stemer New York & New England Railroad Metropolitan Steamship Company Sound Lines Ocean Steamship Company Central Railroad of Georgia Savannah Florida & Western Florida Central & Peninsular Railways Georia Florida South Carolina Alabama Louisna A. Dew Sampson Agt. C. R. R Washington St A. P

Medford official Pritchard defense amid charges over city funds

Ex mayor Lawrence defends Street Commissioner John Pritchard denying city funds misappropriation while noting city audits. Citizens and supporters back Pritchard as charges of $5000 in street funds and hiring outsiders are disputed. Town officials emphasize patronage rules, underscoring Pritchard’s long service and clean reputation.

Pritchard Lawrence Medford Kolongg John P. Pritchard Wisa Giana Post Baxter B. Perry E. W Nichols Perry

Boston Police Relief Elects New Directors at Annual Meeting

The Boston Police Relief Association held its annual meeting with routine business. Retiring President Captain Richard F. Irish presided as directors for the new year were elected, including Simonds, Hanley, Ryan, Orr, Foster, Bohling, Thomas, ONeil, Rich, Curren, Sweeney, Howe, McCausland, Cotton, Shaw, Harriman, and Mahoney as superintendent. Treasurer Ryan noted lower receipts from the recent ball and proposed seeking legislative funds from witness fees to boost income. Executive session elected Mahoney president, Howe vice president, Ryan treasurer, Walker clerk, and Cotton as finance committee member, with Simonds and Harriman named to finance duties.

Boston Police Relief Association Richard Fi’. Irish Nathan A. Simonds John J. Hanley John J. Ryan James F. Orr Ira C. Foster John C. Bohling Cyrus K. Thomas Ryan Patrick A. Mahoney George F. Howe Division Thomas Ryan George A. Walker William M. Cotton Joseph Harriman

Captain Daly Leaves Boston for Columbia Line Command

Captain M J Daly, longtime commander of the Boston ship Thomas Dana, resigns to lead the Finance on the New York to Colon mail and passenger route. Daly, of Thayer & Lincoln tenure, has captained vessels including the William H Lincoln and Valiant. Also reported: the Helen Keller, a 282 ton centreboard schooner, capsized north of Vera Cruz with likely drownings. The Barnstable arrives from Jamaica with 12,558 banana bunches and 400 cocoanuts aboard. Cunard Pavonia also noted in port.

M. J. Daly Boston Thomas Dana Manila Finance Columbia Line New York Colon Daly Thayer & Lincoln William H. Lincoln Valiant King Philip Helen Keller Sherman Pascagoula Fla Caribarien Cuba Vera Cruz Mexico Bath George Hawley Robert Chandler Seth Vinal William A. Ross H. King E. R. Vance Boston Fruit Company Barnstable Paine Long Wharf Port Antonio Jamaica Cunard Pavonia

Tremont Temple progress shows fireproof design taking shape

The Tremont Temple project advances rapidly with three large girders set and nine more ready to hoist. Architects aim for a fireproof building using terra cotta for the iron frame, floors, walls, and ceilings, with over twenty-five workers on site as walls evolve into a striking structure.

General Electric Boston & Maine Maine Central Coppell Wisconsin Central Reorganization Committee Flint & Pierre Marquette New York Pinkham Tremont Temple Wilpoe

Debs Party Faces Trial As Indictments Stand

Chicago January seventh judge Grosscup signaled a denial of the motion to quash conspiracy indictments against Eugene V. Debs and others and urged readiness for trial tomorrow. Separate trials were denied. Debs and American Railway Union officers face jail with a habeas corpus petition to Judge Woods, potentially sending the case to the Supreme Court if refused.

Chicago Grosscup Woods Supreme Court

Court Call List for Civil Appeals Session

In the civil courts of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals cases to be called today include 104 Met Steamship Co versus British and North Atlantic Steam Navigation Co Limited, 103 Smith versus Lee, 7 Fuller and Warren Co versus Town of Arlington, 110 Butler versus Machin, and 118 Pierce and Bushnell Manufacturing Co versus Werkmeister.

United States Circuit Court OF Appeals Steamship Co British & North Atlantic Steam Navigation Co Lim Smith Lee Fuller & Warren Co

Supreme Judicial Court session opens with civil and criminal dockets listed

The Supreme Judicial Court convenes today at 9:30 with civil at law first, then equity, followed by criminal cases. Short lists show numerous cases including Livermore v Fitchburg R R Co, Sharp v Dwyer, Tufts v Bennette, Cutter v Gillette, Emery v Burbank executor, Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co v Webster, Scammel et al v China Mut Ins Co. Superior and Middlesex courts follow with multiple civil actions, tort claims, and title matters, detailing parties such as Elmore H Smith, Boston & Maine R R, West End R R, and Fitchburg R R.

Livermore Fitchburg R. R. Co Sharp Dwyer Seannal Cambridge Lewis Norton Tufts Bennette Cutter Gillette Emery Burbank Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co Webster Scammel Et. al China Mut. Ins. Co Blodgett Smith Jackson Tielow Stearns Welch King Hoyt McCammon Hammond William Cassidy Boston & Albany Railroad Company Boston L. Whipple W. Hudson Neal West End R.R Weil McGredy Dehay Page Fitchburg R.R Maynard, J Superior Court Middlesex Bishop Cole West End St. By Co Coan City of Marlboro Finnegan Admr Lawin Howard Als Cowdrey Conn Mfg. Co Equity Bowen Talbot McMahon Ve

Shipping News Mini Almanac Totals Daylight Hours

Arrivals include Steamer Pavonia from Liverpool with passengers to Alexander Martin and Steamer Federation from Hamburg via Portland with sugar in bond for Canada to William Johnston & Co. Cleared ships include Angleman bound for Liverpool and Lizzie D. Small for St John New Brunswick, with cargoes and passengers. Tugs and schooners, including H M Whitney and J Nickerson, are listed with towing duties and harbor entries.

Pavonia Watt Liverpool Eng Alexander Martin Federation Tregerthen Hamburg Portland Canada William Johnston & Co Limited Barnstable Paine Port Antonio Boston Fruit Company Sullivan Sullivan, Allen, Charleston, S. C Bradley, Fertilizer Company Vermouth J. Nickerson Winslow New York Angleman Evans Warren & Co H. M. Whitney Hallett Lizzie D. Small Lawson St. John N. B R. Splaine

Insolvency Assignee Appointed in Boston Debtor Knowlton

The Court of Insolvency in Suffolk appoints the assignee for Julien G. Knowlton of Boston. The second creditors meeting is set at the Court of Insolvency in Boston on February 1, 1895, at 10:00 AM to present and prove claims. Michael J. Donovan, 34 School St.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston Elisha Littlefield Somerville Middlesex Court House Pemberton Square Jeremiah G. Fennessey Messenger's Charles M. Hussey Robert E. Maguire Wyman, Edelmuth & CO Frank Wyman Louis Edelmuth New Court House GEO Fowler Devonshire Street Julien G. Knowlton Michael J. Donovan School St Clarence H. Brown Everett Cambridge George A. Saltmarsh

Notice of administratrix for Denton G. Woodvine estate

The subscriber is appointed administratrix with the will annexed of the estate of Denton George Woodvine late of Boston Suffolk deceased testate. All persons with claims must exhibit them and all indebted must pay to Line V. Woodvine Admx 789 Tremont St.

Denton George Woodvine Boston Suffolk Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Samuel P. Caulkins Lempster New Hampshire Henry F. Pike Martin Bascom Sullivan Home Savings Bank of Boston Boston West John W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register Mary Carey Edmund Carey Admi Eugene F. Hackett of Suffolk Lizzie M Devonshire

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