New York Bank Forgery Case Brings Guilty Plea
Edward O. Quigley a broker with Quigley & Tuttle was arrested in New York and indicted for forgery in the first degree. He pleaded guilty and was remanded to the Tombs for sentencing with potential twenty year prison term. Attachments cover $166,000 in forged bonds linked to Cleveland Springfield Harrisburg and Zanesville issuances. Partner Tuttle not implicated, bank actions and prior firm history noted.
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New York
Edward O. Quigley
Quigley & Tuttle
Quigley
General Sessions
Battle
Brownell
Goff
Mercantile National Bank of
New York City
Tuttle
William P. St. John
City of
Cleveland
Armstrong
American Exchange Bank
American National Exchange Bank
St. John
Mercantile National Bank
Springfield
Harrisburg
Penn
Zanesville
New Haven
Conn
England
Mercantile
Seeley
Bondholders move to sever Poughkeepsie bridge ties
Philadelphia January report says R J C Walker named a committee of bondholders led by John S Wilson to meet within two weeks and explore protecting bondholders interests. The move targets severing ties with Reading Railroad, risking legal complications for the guarantor on 6.25 million in principal and accrued interest.
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Philadelphia
Evening Telegraph
R. J. C. Walker
Philadelphia, Reading & New England Railroad
Poughkeepsie Bridge System
John S. Wilson
Poughkeepsie Bridge Company
John Seiler
W. B. Scott
H. W. Bartel
Reading
Reading Company
Mutiny Reported Aboard Whaling Bark Josephine
A Dartmouth letter from Payta Peru reports the Boston whaler Josephine with Captain Howard experienced a mutiny at sea. The letter suggests the crew refused duty though full details are unavailable. The vessel, formerly from Dartmouth, sailed San Francisco to the Arctic region and was purchased by William F. Green of Boston for a South Pacific whaling voyage.
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New Bedford
Dartmouth
Josephine
Boston
Howard
Payta
Peru
Frederick Swift
San Francisco
Arctic Ocean
William F. Green
South Pacific
Cape Horn
Home
Eastern Capitalists Propose Greenfield Electric Road
A syndicate led by H. T. Prince of Leominster plans an electric railway from Greenfield to Turners Falls via Cheapside and Montague City with an estimated cost of 100000 dollars. Stock and bonds totaling 100000 dollars will be issued, with 6000 subscribed today. Directors named include F. A. Pond F. E. Lowe E. A. Hall and N. S. Cutler. A Connecticut River bridge at Montague City is projected at 13000 dollars and a franchise will be sought immediately.
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Greenfield
H. T. Prince of
Leominster
Turner’s Falls
Cheapside
Montague City
F. A. Pond
F. E. Lowe
E. A. Hall
N.S. Cutler
Connecticut River
Boston & Albany Rail City Ticket Office Moves
The City Ticket Office of the Boston and Albany Railroad has been relocated to 366 Washington Street. The move consolidates services in a new downtown location and affects how passengers purchase tickets and obtain travel information.
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The
Boston & Albany Railroad
Washington Street
Boston
State Street
Twenty Three Days of Slaughter and Carnage
An AR article describes a three week massacre in the Bitlis region during May to September 1893. Armenians defend villages as Kurds and Turkish troops burn homes, kill villagers, and execute women and children in a campaign ordered by the authorities. Estimates of deaths range from 10,000 to 16,000.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Dalmatean
Bitlis
Talvoorey
Mt. Andoke
Vilayet
Ferik Pasha
Erzingan
Galogozan
Haverhill Forgery Suspect Arrested on Exit From Prison
Edgar W. Warren aged 34 of Haverhill finished a six months term at the House of Correction yesterday morning and as he left the institution he was seized on a capias warrant by Inspectors Cleary and Estes. He is wanted in Haverhill for forgery and will be returned there.
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Edgar W. Warren
Haverhill
House of Correction
Cleary and Estes
Father and Son Dead in New York Pneumonia
Brattleboro Vermont reports the death in New York of George Shea Jr the only son of late Judge George Shea Both died after brief illnesses of pneumonia Mrs Shea is seriously ill with the same disease The deaths occurred after a brief illness in the city on Tuesday and today news reached Brattleboro from the metropolis
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Brattleboro
New York
George Shea
Ammon ram Katahdin heads to Charlestown for speed trial
The Ammon ram Katahdin departs Bath iron works bound for Charlestown Navy Yard on Monday to prepare for its official speed trial.
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Ram Katahdin
Charlestown
Bath, Me
Bath Iron Works
Charlestown Navy Yard
Franklin School Alumni Banquet at Quincy House
About 200 Franklin School Alumni Association members gathered for their annual banquet in the Quincy House dining room. Thomas S. Hills of Broadway National Bank acted as toast master, welcomed guests, and praised the alumni. Miss Gale, a longtime teacher, recited a poem, and a reunion song by Granville B. Putnam was sung by all. Invited guests included Miss Simmons, Miss Gale, and Putnam.
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Quincy House
Franklin School Alumni Association
Thomas S. Hills
Broadway National Bank
Hills
Gale
Franklin
Granville B. Putnam
Miss Simmons
Miss Gale
Working Boys Home Concert At Tremont Theatre
The Working Boys Home will hold its annual concert on Sunday March 17 at Tremont Theatre. Abbey Schoeffel and Grau generously offered the venue, with a committee led by William J. Quinn John J. McNally John P Dore Thomas F Duffley and William Hi Dowling empowered to arrange details.
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Corporation of the Working Boys’ Home
Messrs. Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
Tremont Theatre
William J. Quinn
John J. McNally
John P. Dore
Thomas F. Duffley
William Hi. Dowling
Roxbury Camping Club Elects Officers and Plans Jan Concert
The Roxbury Camping Club elected officers: William A. Gavin president John J. Dunn vice president John T. Connor secretary Michael F. Grady treasurer Thomas F. Donnelly financial secretary The club will give a concert at Columbia Hall Centre street Wednesday evening Jan 30.
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Roxbury
Chauncy Hall Decennial Dinner at United States Hotel
Chauncy Hall School marks tenth reunion of the class of '8 with a banquet at the United States Hotel. Charles Perkins delivered a paper titled Is our Prophecy Fulfilled while Ethel J. Park Charles Thompson and Grace Prime presented readings and music.
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Chauncy-Hall School
United States
Charles Perkins
Ethel J. Park
Charles Thompson
Grace Prime
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Edward C. Almy & Co
Washington, Col. Essex
Pantaloon
Forger
A. T. Almy
Washington St. Wasvaner
Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie Bridge
Plymouth Rock
Dix Place
Ates
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Butchery
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Boston House of Correction
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Elmwood Spring
Mass
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Storm
Harrison Ave
Joseph Allen
Franklin School
Working Boys
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Rueter & Co., Brewers
American Tool and Machine CO
Federal St
Mrs. Hiller
Frances B. Hiller
Julien S. B. Heath
New England Medical Institute
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Hiller
Heath
Lydia E. Pinkham
Beadere
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Fee Reale
Xbicn
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