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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1890

Page

6

National Cross Country Date to Be Set in September

The National Cross Country Association executive committee will meet in New York on Friday to fix the date for the cross country rule of the Boston Athletic Association. The date is likely in September to allow strong teams in Boston to face New York runners, with the Rimount Athletic Club also fielding capable runners.

National Cross Country Association New York Boston Athletic Association Boston Rimount Athletic Club

Suit Against the West End Railway Company

Mrs Mary Creamer widow of Terence Creamer killed on Warren street by an electric car plans a lawsuit against the West End Railway Company. She has engaged John J Long and B Allen as counsel and a firm representative has been in Roxbury gathering new evidences.

Mary Creamer Terence Creamer Warren Street West End John J. Long B. Allen Roxbury

Merchant Tailors' National Exchange Meets in Boston

The fifth annual meeting opens at the Vendome on Tuesday Aug 5 and runs three days with delegates from 26 exchanges. New exchanges from Rochester and Kansas City join. Sessions begin daily at 9 am and 2 pm with addresses, reports, and Harbor trip on Wednesday afternoon. Excursions to Plymouth and a shore dinner follow. Officers include J S Burbank president and B G Hale treasurer.

Merchant Tailors’ National Exchange Vendome Rochester N. Y Kansas City Traile Hart L. D. Starbird Boston Exchange National Exchange J. 5. Burbank Boston Babylon William. B. Weeden Taft, Weeden & Co Providence Plymouth Old Town Maynard Samoset House Shore Old Colony Road James 5 Burbank George Fisher Cincinnati Alfred Eebe Dayton, C F . Croft Chicago Julius Winter, Jr Louisville B. G. Hale Pittsburg

Real estate deeds trimmed as recording costs shrink

Boston real estate roundup lists multiple sales across the city and suburbs. Tufts College sells 83 Broad Batterymarch Hamilton corner to Dr Charles G Weld for 90000. Brice 8 Evans sells Page's wharf First street South Boston for 30000 to Ira L Moore. Shawmut street brick dwelling No 10 sells for 4825. Worcester street No 47 sold for 8750 to Cateb Bowker. Heard street Chelsea sold for 9000 to D B Burnham. Wayland street Dorchester estate sold for 4659 to Elizabeth P Howard. Commonwealth avenue No 2 sold for 110000 to Dr J W Bartlett for offices. Prospect street East Brookline sale 4500 to Edward F Allen. Cypress Sewall Corner sale 99000 to David Hallce. recording costs drop from 175 to 50 cents and 1 dollar. Massachusetts purchases Foxboro seventy acres for 20000.

Broad, Batterymarch Hamilton Streets Tufts College Herbert L. Perry Charles G. Weld Brice Evans Page First Street Boston H Street Ira L. Moore Lewis J. Bird Shawmut Street John Eichorn Worcester Street Cateb Bowker William W. Loring Chelsea Charles A. Merriam Heard Street D. B. Burnham Dorchester Wayland Street James D. Thomson Elizabeth P. Howard Commonwealth Avenue James L. Little J. W.W. Bartlett Brookline William J. Bowditch Prospect Street Edward F. Allen Martha L. Wellington Cypress Street Sewall Place David Hall Ce New York Commonwealth of Massachusetts Foxboro

Names Admitted to Practice in All Commonwealth Courts

Yesterday the Supreme Court admitted the following persons to practise in all the courts of the Commonwealth: George W. Anderson, Walter Austin, Joseph I. Bennett, John D. Bradley, Michael W. Brick, Samuel M. Child, Charles F. Choate Jr, Elmer G. Derby, Frederick Dowd, Herbert M. Federden Jr, Edward Fiske, George P. Furber, Napoleon Harvey, Louis J. Higde, Harry J. Jaquith, Abbott W. Lawrence, Frederick E. Litchfield, Benjamin A. Lockhart, John M. Merriam, Flaric Pelton, Walter B. Pinkham, Walter Reynolds, Charles F. Richardson, Elmer K. Rideout, Charles E. Shattuck, Elliott Shaw, Clarence C. Smith, George W. Stetson, George W. Tebbetts, John Vaughn, Samuel W. Wasner, and Alonzo Weed.

Supreme Court Commonwealth George W. Anderson Walter Austin Joseph I. Bennett John D. Bradley Michael W. Brick Samuel M. Child Charles F. Choate, Jr Elmer G. Derby Frederick ©. Dowd Herbert M. Federden, Jr Edward Fiske George P. Furber Napoleon Harvey Louis J. Higde Harry J. Jaquith Abbott W. Lawrence Frederick E. Litchfield Benjamin A. Lockhart John M. Merriam Flaric Pelton Walter 8. Pinkham Walter Heynolds Charles F. Richardson Elmer K. Rideout Charles E. Shattuck Elliott Shaw Clarence C. Smith George W. Stetson George W. Tebbetts John Vaughn Samuel W. Wasner Alonzo Ki Weed

Great biblical pageant at Oakland Garden draws wide attention

The nightly drama is influencing clergy and lay readers alike as they witness the fall of Babylon portrayed with faithful costumes and scenes. Historical writers gain instruction from the exhibition’s vivid portrayal of ancient life and prophetic fulfillment.

Oakland Garden Babylon

First Maine Cavalry Veterans Meet Plans Banquet

The First Maine Cavalry Association of Massachusetts held a meeting at Sherman House with G N Harris presiding and twenty five comrades present. A committee reported arrangements for Grand Army Week and a reunion banquet set for Monday afternoon August 11 at the Laners Armory with registration at the armory headquarters starting at 7 a m.

First Maine Cavalry First Maine Cavalry Association of Massachusetts Sherman House G. N. Harris Lanesrs

Mill Property Sold at Auction in Haverhill

The South Groveland mill property sold at 2 PM for 86500 to A L Veasey of Haverhill and B P Hale of Boxford at public auction.

Haverhut South Groveland Mill A. L. Veasey Haverhill B. P. Hale Boxford

Print Cloth Makers Weigh Weeklong Shutdown Across New England

The Fall River print cloth manufacturers plan at least a one week, possibly two, factory shutdown in August, soon joined by Rhode Island mills. Rhode Island output is about 25 000 pieces weekly. New England and New York mills total around 400 000 weekly. Cotton and labor costs squeeze profits below 3 cent levels. Twenty five Rhode Island mills exist. smaller plants already idle. Merino Mills Olneyville has largely halted weaving for over a month, shifting looms to fancy work.

Providencr R. L Fall River Rhode Island New England New York Olneyville

Supreme Court admits thirty two aspiring lawyers

In Boston July 29 the Supreme Judicial Court admitted thirty two of those who passed the bar examination. The court also ordered a writ of mandamus in Nye v Metcalf to compel Episcopal Auburndale officers to recognize petitioners, though the rector already recognized them. In Globe Isinglass & Glue Co v Russia Cement Co the dispute over a fish skin glue patent and exclusive license proceeds to hearing with testimony closed and arguments to follow.

Supreme Judicial Court Knowlton Nathan F. Nye Henry A. Metcalf Episcopal Church Auburndale C. H. Sprague H. G. Parker Causten Browne Globe Isinglass & Glue Company The Russia Cement Company Gloucester John 8. Rogers C. H W. Drew P. E. Tucker

Trial verdict in Bartnick manslaughter case at Superior Court

July 20 session concluded with Jacob Bartnick found guilty of manslaughter and Chaskell Bartnick acquitted. Sentence to be pronounced next Thursday. The docket lists Commonwealth v. Richardson et al and other cases including De La Mahoney Goggin.

Superior Court Thompson Jacob and Chaskell Bartnick Jacob Bartnick Commonwealth Same Richarduonich

Estates Administrators Appointed for Multiple Decedents

Administrators were appointed for the estates of Matilda M Spark Moses Herman Michael Sherren Hannah Corcery George Batterskill William Mallory Ellen Dutty Patrick Londregan John Tillson Dennis Galvin Joseph Greeley George C Dennis Julia Callaghan Charles H Wellman William McLaughlin James F Morse Roxana Powers Stella Wales Martin J Mahoney Mary Cahill Willard Everett Smith Francis L Smith Patrick Quigley. Wills of deceased persons were allowed for Louisa Kennedy Samuel Ingalls Michael Crimlisk Edward A Williams Addison W Denny William O'Brien Charles W Calkins.

Matilda M. Spark Moses Herman Michael Sherren Hannah Corcery George Batterskill William Mallory Ellen Dutty Patrick Londregan John Tillson Dennis Galvin Joseph Greeley George C. Dennis Julia Callaghan Charles H. Wellman William McLaughlin James F. Morse Roxana Powers Stella Wales Martin J. Mahoney Mary .A. Cahill Willard Everett Smith Francis L. Smith Patrick Quigley Louisa Kennedy Samuel Ingalls Michael Crimlisk Edward A. Williams Addison W. Denny William O’brien Charles W. Calkins

Hotels and Guests listed, Multiple International Names

A crowded hotel guest list includes travelers and officials from Philadelphia Washington Baltimore New York Hamburg Paris Portland and Montreal. Names include Admiral Franklin Lieutenant-Governor nee Lie Haile and Dr Morehouse with many spouses and families noted among varied venues.

B. Grifith Jones Philadelphia Franklin Washington Baltimore G. Kelso New York Louis Kitz Hamburg Germany Brunswick F. C. Johnson H. N. Keller Pittsburg G. H. Warren, Jr D. Randall New Brunswick N. J Dr. Morehouse Young’s Francis B.trowbridge New Haven Edward Sterling Bridgeport Conn F. C. Garrison Mark Wright Charlottetown P. E Ana Spencer Montclair N.J F. J. Comforest Louis, Mo W. H. Hurlbut New Or

Lumber Trade News Amid Quiet Market And Price Outlook

The lumber trade shows a generally quiet market with steady to firm prices. Dealers expect better demand in fall for spruce and note scarce logs, with several mills operating near capacity and some Southern pine prices rising. Freight cost increases support firm pricing while August trade remains subdued.

Post South Lawrence Grand Army North Carolina Southern Atlantic Gulf

Money Market Firms as Rates Rise and Loans Tight

Boston money market shows firmer tone with Clearing House rate at 4 percent and rare 5 percent loan. General market loans range 4 to 6 percent, with call loans 5 to 7 percent. New York funds trade at small discounts to premiums. City bids for Library and Cochituate Water loans awarded. notes issued by Brewster Cobb Estabrook and Blake Bros. firms led. London markets improve on South American news. sugar, copper advance amid a firmer stock session.

Boston New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Cochituate Water Brewster, Cobb & Estabrook and Blake Bros. & Co A. Kean & Co Adams, Blodget & Co R. L. Day & Co International Trust Company Franklin Savings Bank Harris & Co Boston Five Cents Savings Bank Brewster, Cobb & Estabrook Blake Bros. & Co S. Reichsmarks Reichsmarks Lazard Freres L. von Hoffman & Co Heidelbach Ickelheimer & Co Zimmerman London South America Messrs. Lee, Higginson & Co Atchison Atlantic & Pacific Atchison Road Reinhart

Wakefield Rattan Company and others announce dividends

Wakefield Rattan Company five percent dividend payable August 5 with books closed July 31. Dowlker Fertilizer Company three percent payable August 1 with books closed July 31. Massachusetts Cotton Mills thirty dollars per share payable August 1. Lyman Mills two dollars per share payable August 1. Ashton Valve Company quarterly two percent payable August 1. St Paul and Duluth road preferred stock dividend reported at three percent.

Wakefield Rattan Company 3Owker Fertilizer Company Massachusetts Cotton Mills Lyman Mills Ashton Valve Company St. Paul & Duluth

Removal notice from Globe Building to larger banking rooms

E. H. Rollins and Son announce a move from the Globe Building to larger ground floor banking rooms at the corner of Congress and Water Streets under the Maverick National Bank. The firm continues dealing in municipal bonds national bank stocks business paper city mortgages railroad bonds stocks and all securities traded on Boston and New York exchanges at the usual commissions.

Globe Congress and Water Sts Maverick National Bank Boston New York E. H. Rollins & Son

Electric Stocks Summary

Eastern Electric Cable Company preferred 50 62 Gethins Electrical Mfg Company 22 Union Electric Car Company 34 Thomson Houston Company 55 Thorson European Elec Welding Co 96.

F. W. Sh Co Devonshire Street Eastern Electric Cable Company Gethins Electrical Mfg. Company Union Electric Car Company Thomson-Houston Company Thorson European Elec, Welding

New York Financial Market Update July 29

Money on call eased with last loans at 3 percent and close offered at 3. Prime mercantile paper 6.6 percent. Sugar led advances to 75 58 amid strong activity, while overall market drifted. railroad bonds dull and steady. Notable gains in Atchison and Rock Island with a generally strong undertone, though late day trading showed dulness.

New York Prime Mercantile Bar Sterling Exchange Lackawanna Atchison San Francisco Rock Island St. Paul New York Central Northern Railroad Calfornia Scioto Valley Toledo, Ann Arbor & North Michigan Tennessee Coal Tennessee Division

Financial Market Synopsis London July 29

Lendon July 29 notes at 12 30 p m Consols 963 16 for money and account United States 4s 125 4 United States 4425 10549 Atlantic Great Western firsts 37 St Paul common 74 2 Canadian Pacific 358 Illinois Central 119 Mexican ordinary 42 Mexican Central new 48 73 4 Money 3 342 per cent 1 30 p m Paris advices 3 per cent rentes at 92 francs 65 centimes for the account 4 p m Bar silver 50%

Boston Stock Exchange Allouez Cal Hecla Catalpa Central Crescent Ironton Juiney Santa Fe Esses Teac Washington Land Companies Anniston City Eenee Aspinwall Steee Boston Boylston Stree Brookline Campobello Lg Ls Cutler Hoston French Bays Lamoine Newport Payson Pentlscot Petit Menan San Diego Sullivan Swit Scort West End Winter Harbor Winthrop Jc Wollaston Bell Tel Atchison Mort Pac Jios. & Mont L. G Ates Ulyg Zhe Q. Cou G. MN Bse C K. C Cl& Sp K.C Bt Ae Ebm Sted Ft. S Wat. i. Iim Lyil N.Y P. D'O L. C. Con Oregon Ad S. OB Rutland St. Jo &L Union Hmucille Atlantic & Pacific Boston & Albany Boston & Lowell Boston & Maine Boston & Providence Peers Central of Mass BL & Q W. Mich CS. & Coanes Cleve Canton Col. Sp. & Cin Fitchburg Flint & P.M Gestt Gu Wis Cies Nee le St. le Maine Central N.E Saco & Ports G. F. & Conway, Vo Samnit Union Pacific Anne Wisconsin Rae Nash, & Roch Bell Mis Eastman Phon Toy Mfg Lanson Store Ser, Co Vullman Palace Car Co Union Cotton Oil Trust Issi Pneumatic Tool Co Bay State Gas Brunswick Manganese Burton Chi Liverpool C . Europ Elec Fortwyne Elec Illinois Steel Co Mt. Desert & East Malden Elec. Co Mechanical Man. Co New York Despatch Co Oque Pul, Tél Nat. Tel. Jug. Co Sugar Refineries Co Thomson-Houston Sec Er Steee Tenwee Homson Klee Weidin Westinghouse Dorights Vinuisinmet Co Eeeee Neous Stock Exchange Aween New York Isla St. L Pacific Central Pacific Ches Ohio Acre Alton St. Li del. & L Ft Wi East Venn Erie Baer Ings Lem Teeter GA Long Island Louis Nash Wes U W Minn M & OU Lee i Abe Nash Chat N. A Seer N.Y. C Lee Ont Oregon Nav Tran PR. D Rock Ysland Sane St. Paul Enon Ie Pacith Wis Trunswick Ad ‘Trust Pal Etroleumn Ge Ugar ‘Trust Enn. C. & Leeseeeeenner Van W.&d LOS Kan. P Ist Den St. P St. P. Cc Nad S.P Tex. P. Ce N. W W. Shore U.N W. Ist OD. Nav Lendon United States Paris

Commercial Matters Quiet Markets Report

Lumber is quiet butter steady cheese quiet eggs firm beans steady hay steady potatoes well cleaned up sweet potatoes slow poultry firm truck in good demand oranges firm lemons very firm apples plenty California fruits in fair demand watermelons plenty pork products unchanged corned beef and tongues quiet fresh beef unchanged other fresh meats unchanged molasses quiet sugar lower

California

Grain Receipts and Inspections Reported Today

The grain receipts total 20 450 bush corn 600 bush wheat 17 730 bush oats 114 tons millseed and 7740 bush malt with 59 cars inspected including 62 corn cars and 7 oats cars. The day notes a quiet market for corn and other grains.

Loncorn and

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