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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1894

Page

5

Grangers Soft Markets Fall on Corn Belt Losses

Grangers soft as bad corn belt news hits markets in Burlington and St Paul with 1 to 1 2 points declines. Sugar bucks trend, copper rises, and sugar tariff chatter fuels insider optimism amid mixed signals on gold and bonds.

Boston Stock Exchange Official Daily Prices Report

July 80 report shows daily sales with the day’s high and low, closing prices, and bid and asked figures for the Boston Stock Exchange.

Boston Stock Exchange

Water Front Transits and Vessels in Dry Dock

The Washington was placed in Simpson's dry dock for cleaning and painting. Evie Reed will be serviced after metal work and new shoe at Burnham's railway. Esopus grounded while discharging coal at Smith & Wiley's wharf and will be surveyed for repairs. damage considerable. Silvie with Captain Saxton sailed with Boston Water Board party for a leisure outing. Minnie R. to replace foremast and return to service by next Sunday. John B. Manning reports a gray carrier pigeon with A B S H C and 48 94 band noted off Nantucket. Chamber of Commerce and AP members enjoyed an outing via tug Camilla courtesy of Boston Towboat Company. Nottingham, largest ocean towboat, built Camden, N J, to tow coal barges to Boston and New England ports. Captain Henry Lewis, M S Hutchinson chief engineer, 15 crew. Tug 128 ft 6 in keel, 14590 ft overall, 27 ft 4 in beam, 17 ft 3 in depth. Triple expansion engines 16x24 and 41x30 inches. 1000 hp. Capacity 175 tons coal under deck. Nottingham to arrive Boston around Aug 1 with barges.

Washington Simpson Evie Reed Burnham Esopus Smith & Wiley’s Charlestown Silvie Saxton Boston Water Board Minnie R United States Dolphin Sprague John B. Manning Norfolk Nantucket Chamber of Commerce Associated Press Boston Towboat Company Camilla Charles McSorley J. C. Griffith M. J. Desmond Harry Sullivan Metropolitan Steamship Company Frank Billings Edward Dickey T. J. Taber Suffolk Brewing Company John Dialogue & Sons Camden N. J Port Johnson Boston New England Nottingham Henry Lewis Honey Brook New Jersey Central Railroad Company M. S. Hutchinson

Excursion boom on Old Colony boosts summer travel

The Old Colony System reports a surge in summer excursions with inland riders traveling to coastal spots like Plymouth Nantasket Cape and Newport. Crowds are large orderly and largely female with 2500 Worcester to Newport travelers cited. Changes at Union Station shift Fitchburg Portland and other trains to new tracks to streamline arrivals and departures.

the Post Boston Stow and Vicinity Old Colony Lowell Fitchburg Plymouth Nantasket Cape Nantucket Newport Worcester Union Station Portland

Mass for Father and Son in Charlestown Tragedy

A mass and funeral procession for John F. Corrigan and his son William B. Corrigan were held in Charlestown yesterday. John died of consumption on Friday night at 65 Austin Street, followed by William on Saturday at age 30, after a two year illness. Pallbearers included veteran firemen Dennis G. Quirk James Nichols Oliver Dickson Jr. and William Gladden for John and Eugene Reardon Edward Greene George Carbone John Moran for William. Two hearses conveyed the coffins to St. Marys Church on Warren Street for a high mass, with Rev J W Allison officiating. both bodies laid to rest side by side in Malden family lot.

Charlestown John F. Corrigan Austin Street William B Oliver Dickson, Jr William Gladden Eugene Reardon Edward Greene George Carbone John Moran St. Mary’s Church Warren Street Malden J. W. Allison

Boston to Newport Excursion on August Second

Popular Boston to Newport trip offered by special train on Thursday next August 2. Round trip tickets priced at $1, limited seating. Advance sale begins Tuesday morning August 31 at 3 Old State House and Park Square station. Thousands have enjoyed this excursion this season.

Boston Newport Lmit Old State House Park Square Station New England Merchants & Miners Transportation Co Baltimore Norfolk Newport News Providence West Point Tenn. & Ga

Mars irregularity on terminator hints at small mountains

Percival Lowell reports July 19 discovery of an irregularity in Mars south terminator by A E Doug lass of Lowell Observatory, confirmed July 20. A cable from the European Union of Astronomers notes Javelle at Nice observed a probable same projection July 28.

Percival Lowell Messrs. Chandler & Ritchie A. E., Douglass Lowell Observatory Mars European Union of Astronomers Javelle Nice

Excursion to Vid Orchard Beach at $1.50 Round Trip

Many visitors applaud Maine beach resorts but cite cost as a barrier. The Boston and Maine railroad offers a limited Aug 7 round trip fare of $1.50 by fast trains. Tickets on sale at 214 Washington street with sales ceasing at 5 p.m. Aug 6.

Maine Vid Orchard Beach Boston & Maine Railroad Washington Street

Hlavea Fire Department of your own emergency extinguisher

A message promotes owning an emergency extinguisher for home safety with a claim it costs less than the smallest fire. It mentions an address at 272 Franklin St and a brand or model name Kal at Cali.

Hlavea Cali Franklin St

Flood of Sugar Brings Record Imports in July

A sugar import surge hits Boston and New York as tariff fears drive raw sugar arrivals higher. In July, Boston reports a sharp rise from 1898 levels with 1,822 hogsheads, 254 barrels, and 274,791 bags, while New York sees cargoes from cane nations. An American refiner-led approach could profit whether duty is imposed or not, officials say.

New York Boston

Sugar glut in Brooklyn as tariff fears drive storage

New York reports record sugar hoarding in Brooklyn warehouses as imports rise after tariff doubts. Cane and beet sugar arrive from Hamburg and cargoes from Bermuda Pernambuco Cardenas Matanzas and Alexandria. The Doris of Glasgow unloads 82 000 mats of Java sugar described as poor quality resembling mud and molasses.

New York Brooklyn United States Hamburg Bermuda Pernambuco Cardenas Matanzas Alexandria Doris Glasgow Java

Lynn man named deputy marshal in district police rise

Governor Greenhalge appoints Deputy Marshal George C. Neal of Lynn to fill the vacancy created by Joseph E. Shaw becoming deputy State fire marshal. Neal, about 50, long active in Republican politics, labor matters, and G A R ranks, has served as city marshal and led local labor guidance. Executive Council confirms three ballot law commissioners and two trial justices, with Mor rissey pardon petition refused. council to reconvene Thursday.

Greenhalge George C. Neal Lynn Joseph E. Shaw Neal Knights of St. Crispin Henry Cabot Lodge Republican City Committee Hayes Newhall Henry V. Cunningham Boston Partridge Cunningham Jones Moses How Sumner F. Quimby Gloucester Essex County Parker D. Martin Deerfield Franklin County John F. Green Hardwick Worcester County Patrick E. Morrissey

Death of Miss Teresa Fegan Prominent West Quincy Teacher

Miss Teresa Fegan sister of Rev E J Fegan Hopkinton and longtime West Quincy public school teacher dies after Brights disease. Former organist at St Marys Church West Quincy she served in several societies and was highly regarded. Funeral set at her mother’s Crescent Avenue residence at 9 this morning.

Teresa Fegan E. J. Fegan Hopkinton West Quincy Miss Fegan St. Mary’s Church Bright Willard School Crescent Avenue

Judge Beckford accused of unethical practice in New Hampshire

In Laconia New Hampshire Judge Frank M Beckford faced an ethics case in the Supreme Court before Chief Justice Doe and Judge Chase. Brought by liquor raider Frank Brown acting for the Citizens temperance league the hearings aimed to show he stirred litigation and took cases on speculation but no strong charges emerged.

Laconia N. H Frank M. Beckford Supreme Court Doe William M. Chase Beckford Frank Brown Citizens’ Temperance League Judge Beckford

Assignee’s Second Meeting In Holmes Insolvent Estate

Will Lamon Osgoood, assignee, announces the second meeting of creditors in the George W Holmes insolvent debtor case. The gathering will occur at the Court of Insolvency in Boston on September 7, 1894, at 10 a.m., for creditors to attend or prove claims. Herald Building, Boston.

Commonwealth OF Rifasracteu Suffolk George W. Holmes Boston Mass Will. Lam N. Osgood Herald Building

Probate Court Citation in Curry Estate Cambridge Sept 1894

In Middlesex Probate Court, Catherine Curry, an insane ward of George H. Bates guardian, is cited to appear on the first Tuesday of September 1894 at nine in the morning to show cause why Bates final guardian account should be allowed. The citation must be served by notice to interested parties fourteen days prior or published weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and mailed seven days prior, with the last publication one day before the court. Witness Judge Charles J. McIntire on July 11, 1894.

City OF Boston Board of Aldermen Boston Daily Traveller Boston Post J. M. Galvin Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex George E. Johnson Chicago Cook Tlinois Ellen M. Johnson Illinois Cambridge Charles J. McIntire Massachusettn Catherine Curry Somerville George H. Bates Ward Guardian

Stirk Cycle Mfg Co Dissolved Partnership Notice

Dissolution of the Stirk Cycle Manufacturing Co. partnership at Mayo's Wharf East Boston dissolves with George Harriott withdrawing. Thomas Stirk and Albert Stirk continue the business at the same location and have sole authority to dispose of assets or make contracts. Albert Stirk, Treasurer, signs on behalf of the firm.

Lewis Wharf Boston Yarmouth N. S Nova Scotia J. F. Spinney W. H. Eaves Washington Street Raymer & Whitcomb Thomas Cook & Son John G. Hall & Co Chatham Street Thomas Stirk Albert Stirk George Harriopy Stirk Cycle Manufacturing CO Mayo’s Wharf New Street Massachusetts George Harriott Stirk Cycle Mfg. CO Treas

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