Stock Jobbing Scheme Exposed in New Hampshire
A Worcester Nashua and Rochester stock deal yielded a $926,060 gain for partners after a 1885 seven teen per hundred stock dividend. They claim legality, but critics urge state action to block further enrichment at public expense, with a negative public verdict expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soe
Sinclair
Railroad Committee
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester
New Hampshire
Concorp
N. H
McGarrigle's Escape Sparks $2500 Reward Circular
Sheriff Matson posts a $2500 reward for the capture of McGarrigle in Caricaco Alabama. Detectives expect developments within two days as circulars go to major cities. Milwaukee dispatch notes US cutter Johnston captain declined to seize steam yacht or tug alleged to be refuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caricaco
Matson
McGarrigle
Daily News
Crop Prospects in Western New England Show Mixed Results
A July survey reports a 15 percent larger hay crop but quality below average. Oats and rye suffered from floods while corn, boosted by hot weather, looks well and acreage climbs, overtaking tobacco in the Connecticut valley. Potatoes face rot risk from wet weather though late crops may rebound. apples show poor year with fewer off year effects. grapes and pears look good, quinces blighted. berries prosper. drought in May and July floods hurt rye and overall crop prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Republican
New England
Connecticut
Drouth
No Decision Reached in Joint Board Conference
Brverly July 26 There was another meeting of the joint board of conference of the lasters and manufacturers this morning. No agreement was reached and the conference adjourned sine die. The manufacturers will likely submit the dispute to the State board of arbitration while the lasters oppose this route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brverly
Sprcrav
Joint Board of Conference
State Board of Arbitration
President names Van Buren Chase Barnstable district collector
The President appointed Van Buren Chase as collector of customs for the district of Barnstable Massachusetts in a July 26 act.
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Barnstable
Washington
van Buren Chase
Mass
Promenade Dance Program At Music Hall Tonight
The historical dance music programme directed by Neuendorff opens with Van Weber’s Invitation to Dance, then presents movements by Louis XIII through Liszt and others. A wide variety of Spanish, Hungarian, Slavonic, and Russian dances will follow for an extended, engaging program.
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Music Hall
Neuendorff
van Weber
Louis XIII
Bach
Gluck
Mozart
Bocsherini
Lanner
Gungl
Strauss
Offenbach
Faust
Sullivan
Liszt
Multiple Birth in Memphis and Other Regional Incidents
Mrs Richard Greenlaw of Memphis recently gave birth to four children and the mother and babies are doing well. A 7 year old Granville South Carolina girl was arrested for murder claiming to have killed a child and dumped the body in a well. At Barre Vermont a monument dedication honors Dr J B Spaulding a former school principal. John Hazleroot a 50 year old Swedish worker in Middlefield Connecticut died by his own hand after heavy drinking. Caroline L Cheesky a 53 year old widow was killed by a train in Waterbury Connecticut. The preliminary murder malpractice case against Dr E G Stevens of Biddeford Maine is set for Thursday in Municipal Court. A new 100 by 40 foot four story shoe factory is under construction in Mansfield Massachusetts for Rumsey Brothers of Lynn. Manville Rhode Island mill workers damaged 3 00 yards of fabric by knife work overnight, a weavers strike area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Greenlaw
Memphis
Tenn
Virginia Madson
Granville
S. C
Barre
J. 8. Spaulding
Barre Academy
Bakersfield Academy
John Hazleroot
Wringer
Middlefield
Conn
Caroline L. Cheesky
Waterbury
E. G. Stevens
Biddeford
Mary Hall
Mansfield
Mass
Rumsey Bros
Lynn
Manville Company
Manville
R. I
Bostons Lose to New York in Polo Grounds Tilt
New York defeats Boston 6 to 0 at Polo Grounds as Welch gives a strong pitching performance. Boston collects only two safe hits and Ward receives a floral tribute after the game. Attendance 5192. Boston on trip west dangers losing third to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostons
New York
Mickey
Chicagos
Detroits
New Yorks
Polo Grounds
Welch
Ward
Madden
R. BA
A. F. Rk
A. Ewing
Sutton
Merritt
Gore
O' Johnston
Rich’ds
Tate
Brown
Burdock
Keily
Ewing
O'Rourke
Tiernan
Richardson
Wise
Connor
Sullivan
Chicago
Conway
Twitchell
Williamson
Burial of Alexander McKinnon in Lowell Cemetery
The body of Alexander McKinnon arrived in Lower Massachusetts at 11 this morning. Relatives and friends received the casket at the depot. Funeral rites were at Lowell Cemetery with Rev. R. A. Green officiating. Floral offerings filled the grave.
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Alex. McKinnon
Lower
Mass
Alexander McKinnon
Charles L. Knapp
Frank Going
Lowell Ball Club
Walter E. West
E. E. Long
Lowell Press Club
Lowell Cemetery
R. A. Green
Manchester Defeats Lowell as Kennedy Makes Long Running Fly Catch
Bishop dominated the Manchester bats allowing only two hits in a single inning while Ferson faltered though effective at times. Manchester fielders committed a schoolboyish eighth inning misplay, and Kennedy made the standout play with a long running fly catch. Toffling and Higgins excelled in the field as Lowell wore crepe badges for Alexander McKinnon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander McKinnon
Haverhill Defeats Portlands Owing to First Inning Errors
Haverhill beat Portlands 9 to 5 amid first inning errors by Schoenick. Sally wild on the mound and attendance was small. Notable plays include Sheehan Clare and Sally with two base hits, and Schoenick and Lufberry turning double plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Washingtons
B. Wood
Carroll
de Farrell
Farrar
Dealey
Bastian
Donnelly
Sha
Gunning
Gilman
Philadelphias
Clements
Ufilinton
Andrews
Mack
Fogarty
Hines
Shock
Ferguson
Bufinton
Farrell
Valentine
Sullivan
Dunn
Bisho Ferson
Shinnick
Hartnett
Toffling
Sheffier
Ferson
Barrett
Lowells
Higgins
Troy
Doyle
Phinney
Havernitt
Haverhill
Portlands
Sheehan
Andrus
Joe Bega
Ts Gardner
Hatford
Bradley
Giuavere
Yin
Buray
Schoenick
Clare
OjJordan
Lally
Lufberry
Mahoney
Small
Haverhills
Sally
ball—Mahoney
Balla
Manning
Flanagan
Hatfield
Jordan
Davin
Pees
Dickerson
New England League Holds Meeting at American House
The New England League met in Salem July 26 with reps from Lowell Haverhill Portland Manchester Lawrence and Lynn. W W Burnham elected secretary. Lawrence okayed to finish schedule at Salem. Umpire Phinney discharged. Thomas Rafferty of Lynn made regular umpire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW England League
Lower
Frank Howe
Edward Cheney
Lowell
Walter W. Burnham
A. B. Priest
Haverhill
H. L. Spence
Portland
F. J. Leonard
F. W. Garland
Manchester
W. S. Knox
Lawrence
Henry Murphy
G. W. Brackett
Lynn
Stevens
W. W. _Burnham
Jordan
Spence
Knox
Salem
Phinney
Thomas Rafferty
Post Herald Game Ends Prematurely After Delay
The leaders of the Newspaper League planned a 3 pm game at Boston grounds on July 26 1887 but darkness and a disputed 5 80 end time caused the tail enders to walk off. The Herald led 11 to 9 when the game stopped, and the unplayed innings cannot be counted.
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Post-Herald
Boston
Boston Grounds
Moorsrf
Herald
Office of
the Post
South End
Baseball scores from three city matchups
In Philadelphia Athle tics beat the Reds 3 to 2. Brooklyn lost to St. Louis 1 to 0. Baltimore split with Cleveland, 0–0 in the first game and 9 to 1 in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia—Athletics
Cincinnatis
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Brooklyns
Baltimore
Baltimores
Clevelands
Historic Harriet Beecher Stowe House Burns in Andover Fire
The Harriet Beecher Stowe house in Andover, a stone dwelling on Chapel Avenue near Phillips Academy, burned tonight. The structure, tied to Stowe’s writing of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, was gutted with an estimated loss of 10,000 dollars and was partially insured. Burglary theory follows the landlady’s summer absence and silver plate left in upper rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stowe
Andover
Fire breaks out at Albany street mattress blaze
Box 69 rung at 12 45 yesterday afternoon for a mattress fire at 322 Albany street. The dwelling at 14 Wall street suffered 50 damage and clothing valued at 50 was burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Street
Wall Street
Fire damages several buildings in multiple towns
Reports from Pratopy Kaukauna Mixweapons and Gloucester describe fires at the Thurston House Mt Vernon street Commercial Hotel and other premises. Losses range from modest insured amounts to extensive sums with most properties underinsured or uninsured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratopy
Thurston
Mt. Vernon Street
Kaukauna
Wis
Mixweapons
Boston
Gloucester
Main Street
B. Haskell & Sons
John J. Bigwood
Union of Philadelphia
Fur Hat Makers Gardner & Dudley Assign Stock to Bank
New York on July 26 Gardner and Dudley fur hat manufacturers assigned assets to the National Bank for 10000. The move follows the withdrawal of C H Gardner a special partner with a 100000 stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gardner & Dudley
Danbury
Conn
National Bank
C. H. Gardner
New Supervising Architect Frerrett Chosen Over Bell
Colonel William R. Frerrett, a New Orleans architect with long experience, becomes supervising architect replacing M. B. Bell. Frerrett built major Louisiana institutions, the Alabama and Louisiana universities, Baton Rouge state capitol, British consulate in Honduras, and numerous New Orleans schools. He served in the Confederacy, studied in Paris, and has spent 31 years in architecture. He is decisive, frank, and ready to lead the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
M. B. Bell
William R. Frerrett
New Orleans
Alabama
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Honduras
Mississippi
Europe
Rerrett
Commany
Ecole Polytechnique of
Paris
Frerrett
Confederacy
Very Young Burglars Escape State School and Plunder Nearby
In New Haven two youths aged 15 and 13, escaped Palmer Massachusetts State primary school a week ago and began a spree across Connecticut. They robbed Eaton's grocery, Buck's hardware, and multiple depots, stealing small sums, knives, revolvers, and clothing before being captured by Officer Grant. They face city court this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Grant
Jesse Jameses
Long Wharf
George Stacey
Predore Stacey
Main Street
Cambridge
Mass
John Brogan
Catherine Brogan
Billerica Street
Boston
Bolmann
Inspector Byrnes
Palmer
Stacey
Palmer School
New York
Stafford
Guilford
New London
Leets Island
East Haven
Consolidated Road
James Clark
Meadow Street
Nathan Kohn
Congress Avenue
Kohn’s
Bollmann
New York Lodging Houses From The World
The article describes New York lodging houses from the World, detailing conditions in the cheapest 5 to 15 cent rooms, crowded floors with 20 to 50 men, poor ventilation, filth, vermin, and mixed health risks. It notes 10 cent cot-beds, 15 cent private rooms, and 25 to 50 cent options with varying cleanliness, baths, reading rooms, and crowded but improving facilities for poor workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Young Boucicault Recites At Steinway Hall Debut
Aubrey Boucicault son of Dion Boucicault performed a first appearance as a reciter at Steinway Hall last week. He read with speed and charm, selecting short pieces. Florence Wood daughter of Mrs John Wood also debuted that evening in a pink dress and shoes, delivering Oh Monsieur with archness and vivacity to receive flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Aubrey Boucicault
Dion
Steinway Hall
Florence Wood
John Wood
Monsieur
Ice Cream Sparks Courage in Candid Conversation
A brief exchange features a speaker praising ice cream as delicious while noting its danger. George questions the risk, and the speaker asserts bravery despite fear. The dialogue hints at playful tension between appetite and caution.
Delightful Round Trip on Boston Halifax & Prince Edward Island Line
The advertisement promotes a round trip aboard a first class ocean steamship leaving Lewis Wharf Boston each Saturday at noon for Halifax Port Hawkesbury Pictou and Charlottetown. The voyage lasts less than nine days allowing visits to places along the route.
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Boston
Halifax
Prince Edward Island
Lewis Wharf
Port Hawkesbury
Pictou
Charlottetown
Financial distress hits several firms as creditors reveal losses
Attachments against Curtis & Atkinson and BE F and W L Ikard total 115603 with liabilities 550000 and assets 1115000. Henrietta National Bank closes amid cattle market slump. Saranac Iron assigns liabilities 250000 to 300000 with assets 75000. Goldstine Rosenwater failure in Cairo with liabilities 38000. Pratt Boston insolvency. Stoddard Gardner suspends mortgage foreclosed. Buckingham assigns. Wiseman Blatner attached. Ducharme signed. Sheriff seizes M B Ryan knitting mill Cohoes. Hurlbut Paper liabilities 596458 assets around 300000. Creditors list includes Hastings Todd, Jessup estate, S D Warren, Pearsal Card, Lee National Bank, Agricultural National Bank, Webster Savings Bank, Elizabethport Glue Works, Gowan, Clark Ives, Tibman, Richmond Paper. Creditors meeting in South Lee Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis & Atkinson
BE. F. & W. L. Ikard
Henrietta
Tex
Henrietta National Bank
Saranac Iron Company
Saranac
N. Y
Goldstine & Rosenwater
Droods
Cairo
Richard W. Pratt
Portland Street
Boston
Charles A. Stoddard
Gardner
Mass
W. Buckingham
Washington, D. C
Wiseman & Blatner
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Ducharme & Bro
Woonsocket
R. 1
M. B. Ryan
Cohoes
Hurlbut Paper Company
South Lee
Pittsfield
Hastings & Todd
New York
A. D. Jessup
Philadelphia
S. D. Warren & Co
Pearsal Card Company
Lee National Bank
Agricultural National Bank
Webster Savings Bank of
Webster
Elizabethport Glue Works
P. Gowan
Hartford
Clark & Ives
New Haven
Or Tibman & Co
Richmond Paper Company
Providence
E. D. G. Jones
Probate notices summarize adoption and estate actions in Middlesex and Suffolk
Notices from the Middlesex Probate Court seek leave to adopt James Smith of Boston by William Frederick Jagerstam and Honor a Jagerstam with residence details and publication deadlines. Suffolk Probate Court cites Edward Tuckerman estate matters and James Flynn will probate with notices to heirs and required weekly publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
William Frederick Jagerstam
Cambridge
Jagerstam
James Smith
Boston
Maggie McCloud
Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Willian Frederick Jagerstam
Honora G. Jagerstam
Commonwealth OF Massachussetts
James Flynn
Said
Charles Freeman
James W. Poor
Financial list of bank and manufacturing shares in Massachusetts
A dated financial notice lists numerous banks and mills with various share counts and annotations. Institutions include Shawmut National Bank, Natl. City Bank, Suffolk Natl. Bank, Freeman's Natl. Bank, Natl. Eagle Bank, Revere Bank, Mass Natl Bank, Boylston Wilackstone, Merrimack Mf. Co., Jackson Mfg. Co., Laconia Mfg. Co., Franklin Co., Langdon Mfg. Co., Lyman Mills, Atlantic Cotton Mills, Lowell Machine Shop, and many others. The document cites executor and administrator orders, collateral liens, and trustee actions with share transfers and endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat’s Bank of Republic
First Nat'l Bank
West Newton
Lowell Mfg. Co
Continental Mills
State
Nat'l Bank
Manchester Mills
Lowell Machine Shop
Boston Gas Light Co
War Bonnet Cattle Co
Boston Cyclorama Co
Hawkes Listing Machine Co
International Button Hole Machine Co
Fir Pan
Ilobe Do Tate
Howard
Bank of Commerce
Atlas
Freeman’s Natl
Eagle Bank
Bank of No. Amer
Revere Bank
Mass
Natl
Boylston de Wilackstone
Douglas Axe Mfg. Co
Lowell
Mt. Vernon N. Bk
First N. Bk
Portland
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Natl, Tube Works Co
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR
Cambridge RR. Co
Freeman’s N. Bk
New York, New Haven & Hartford RR
Fitchburg RR
Hares First N. Bank
Scott Cotton Mills
Amoskeag Mfg
Quincy RR. Bridge
Lancaster Mills
Bk. of Republic
Appleton Co
Chicago & West Michigan RR
Lowell Mfg
Nashua Mfg
Boston Con. St. Ry. Co
Hares Minnewawa Mining Co
Hamilton Mfg Co
Omaha & Southwestern RR
Bik Sy Og &, Missouri River RR
Merrimack Mig Co
Nashua & Lowell RR
Nov. & Worcester RR
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Massachusetts
Phillies
Pittsburgs
R. BH
Po.a. E. K. BR. PO. Ale
V.haltren
Rich
Ryan
Brouth
Rsib
Rowe
Anson
Thompson
White
Will'ms
Chelllf
Burns
Hanlon
Flint
Brady
Clarkson
P.lf
Chigagos Ess
Eseensissek
Detroite
Bloodly
Nyan
Pfeffer
Brouthers
Doescher
Pirtssurg
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Morris
Healy
Smith
R. BE
EL Dalrymple
Glasscock
Seery
Beecher
Denny
Kuehn
Shomberg
Coleman
Pittsburgh
Carrol
Hackett
Wild Nitch
Heecher
Barkley
Poibemus
Dalrymple
Slealy
Bassett
Powers
Dopons iv Vica
Scennoceas
Bobionsg
Eieaivs
Ceee Weeeéear
I Tae
Ceeeeseee
Tomming
Bishop
Manichesters
Kennedy
Shetler
Vassed
NEW York’s Lodging Houses
MR. Boucicault
George
Prise
NEA
Roya Aking Powder Co
Wall St
Boston Post
Linge
Grorce M. Brook
Esquire
J. H. Tyler
Register
William Minot
Abraham O. Bigelow
Washington Street
Edward Tuckerman
Parkman Tuckerman
Sige Ata
Joan W. McKim
John H. Paine
Edward Corett
Massachus
Setts
Levi Brigham
Prasmus J. Andrews
Beaptie
Joan H. Paine
Commonwealth OF Massachu
SUV Folk
Magdalena Burgholzer
Anton Burgholzer
Elwah George
Parker Fall
Henry A. Whitney
Adm
Moston
Joseph Daly
John C. Daly
KR. L. Day & Company
State St
Merchants’ Exchange
The
Boston Stock Exchange
Dexter
Everett Natl. Bank
Tube Works
Boston & Provincetown Steamship Co
Es Manuf, Y Natl. Bank
Arena
Boston Wharf
Len
Connecticut River
McKay & Big
Heeling Mach. Asso
Do Bay State Live Stock Co
Boston & Lowell Ra
Florida
So, Ry. Co
Pull
Pal. Car Co
Freeman’s Natl. Bank
McKay
Goodyear & McKay Sewing Machine Co
Shawmut Natl. Bank
Saco & Ports
Hill Mfg. Co
Boston Horse
City of New Bedford
M. L
Western
Top
St. Fe
Union
Racine Mu
Es Merchants’ Natl. Bank
Concord Railroad
Eng. Natl. Bank
Mowat Aan
RAY Tremont Do
Hide and Leather Bank
Shawmut Natl
City Bank
Traders’ Do
Hamilton Mfg. Co
Dorchester Gas Light Co
Old Colony Iron Co
Boston Storage Warehouse Co
Mercantile Marine Ins. Co
Boston Athenium
E. & T. Fairbanks & Co
Isc
Ade Metropolitan
Boston & Maine
Fireman’s Fire Ins. Co
Jamaica Plain Gaslight Co
Rockland Bank
Roxbury
First Natl. Bank
Yarmouth
Old Stock
Divi. On
Dorchester Gaslight Co
Cambridge Horse Rd
River Rd
Boston Towboat Co
Old Colony
Kates Mfg. Co
Metropolitan
Lake Champ
Kingman, Pratt & Western
Wichita & Western
Top. & St. Fe
Arlington Mills
Lombard Investment Co
Russell Mills
Plymouth
Essex Co
Manchester & Lawrence
Boston Cab Co
Feene
California
State Street
Crawford
Gleason
Watertown
William Robinson
Francis Henshaw & CO
First Fleet
Com L
Cincinnati
Union Pacific Ry
Ag Franklin Co
Lewiston, Louis
Mo. River RR
Second N. Bk
Everett N. Bk
Putnam Machine Co
Lawrence Nce Co
Cotton Mills
Boston & Providence
Portland, Saco & Portsmouth RR
Portsmouth & Dover RR
Dastan Whaewf
First National Bank
Stony Brook RR
United States Hotel Co
Lawrence Mfg
Revere House Co
Chelsea Gas Light Co
Boston Pier
Globe National Bank
Amory Mfg. Co
Albert Howe & Co
Market Street
Brighton
Warren Avenue
Gale
Aaron I. Gay & Coo
Statestraat
Gid
State Electrotype Foundry
Arch St
Epareon Rate
Lron
Sudbury St
Richards & CO
Joan C. Wilmerding
Wilmerding, Hoguett & CO
White St
Townsend & Montana
Leonard Street
H. Libbey & Son
Washington St
Franklin St
East Somerville
Ezekiel C. Sargent
Olive Sargent
Ezekiel C
Benjamin F. Simpson
H. H. Moses
Highland Street
M. Allen
Verrazano Simpson
Horatio Harris & CO
Sorrento
Netley Abbey
Sorrento Oranges
South Boston
Ae Ee Se
Thorndike Company
Bliss, Fabyan & Co
Summer Street
P. Olsen
Boston Duck CO
Bliss, Fayban & Co
Summa Street
Geo
F. Fabyan
American Bell Telephone Company
WM. R. Driver
Cordis Mills
Massachusetts Cotton Mills
State St. Geo
Atkinson