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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1894

Page

5

Market Summary Sees Mixed Stocks Ahead After tariff Hopes

A dull Monday with prices firm in the forenoon, slight dip and recovery by close. Washington tariff action expected soon, sugar weighs on minds but may spark durable business revival. Union Pacific St Paul Burlington Rock Island advance, Bell Telephone rises on capitalization hopes, copper weak, Calumet sale reported. Bond and money markets idle with small clearinghouse loan.

Washington Atchison Union Pacific St. Paul Burlington Rock Island New England Bell Telephone Calumet Atchison, Burlington Sugar General Electric New York

Reorganization Committee Formed For Atchison System

In New York City a General Reorganization Committee is formed with consent of railroad directors to aid creditors and stockholders. Stephen Little will audit accounts and draft a restoration plan. Bondholders and creditors should send names addresses and holdings to the committee via the New York Guaranty and Indemnity Company.

Mutual Life Building Liberty Street New York City Europe Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Atchison Stephen Little New York Guaranty & Indemnity Company New York

New York and New England Reorganization Deposit Extension

Notice to holders of Second Mortgage Bonds of the New York and New England Railroad Company extending the deposit period to June 20 1894 with Manhattan Trust Company in New York or Old Colony Trust Company in Boston under the reorganization plan. Committee names John I Waterbury Henry W Cannon T Jefferson Coolidge Jr. Simpson Thacher Barnesm counsel.

NEW York & New England Railroad Company Manhattan Trust Company New York OLD Colony Trust Company Boston John I. Waterbury Henry W. Cannon T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr Simpson, Thacher & Barnum

Bondholders urged to opt for all cash in New York and New England reorganization

A Boston and New York reorganization notice advises second mortgage bondholders to elect cash only settlement within thirty days. The Plan Committee proposes all cash or mixed cash and bonds, with bonds deposited through Manhattan Trust or Old Colony Trust, to receive August 1893 to settlement interest. Signatories include Higginson Cooley Dale Farnam Rockwell Towre.

Boston Mass NEW York and New England Railroad Company Manhattan Trust Company New York OLD Colony Trust Company F. K. Higginson B. Cooley Richard ©. Dale W. W. Farnam C. L. Rockwell W. A Towre

CEREBRINE Trial for Locomotor Ataxia at NY Meeting

A case of locomotor ataxia treated with Cerebrine injections showed marked improvement after ten weeks. The patient, a 40 year old man, regained bladder control, sexual function, and balance with eyes closed. pain diminished and general health rose. Dose five drops. price $2.50 for 2 drachms. The Columbia Chemical Co. offered mail orders and literature. wholesale by Smith Benedict & Co.

N. Y Hammond Columbia Chemical CO Washington, D Smith, Benedict & Co

Financial Market Notes on Gold Shipments and Rates

The article reports free gold totaling 77,430,688 dollars in Treasury funds and notes steady sterling exchange. Vienna is drawing gold from Berlin for currency reorganization, with London rates dropping and forecasts of possible continued heavy shipments. The National Treasury reserve is the main risk, but credit remains adequate. Boston Sterling rates are listed as cables 4.89 1/2, demand 4.89, sixty days 4.87 1/2, commercial sixty days 4.35 1/2.

New York Sterling Exchange Vienna Berlin Financial Centre London Boston Sterling

Boston Stock Exchange Official Report June 4

Daily sales figures show the highest and lowest prices for the day with the closing prices and bid and asked quotes. The report lists market actions and closing values as recorded by the Boston Stock Exchange.

Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Traders’ Stock Exchange Devonshire Patreet Boston Ewn Vox Cooreee GT

Trains Limited for Narragansett Meeting Ad

Advertisement notes no extra trains by New England road for Narragansett meeting. Old Colony from Park Square Boston at 1 PM will reach Providence and connect with electric cars to reach the track in time for the first race.

New York & New England Road Narragansett New England Road Old Colony Boston Park Square Providence Albany Wagner Syracuse Cleveland Kahay Chicago R.R M.C. R.R Cincinnati Big Four Utica Toledo M.S M. C. UR R. R Detroit Hartford New Haven New York Springfield Stix Boston Ram New York Limited Sree W . St Kneeland St A.S. Hanson

Boston Jute Bag Fraud Linked to Ex-Collector Beard

A Boston customs inquiry ties ex-Collector Alanson W. Beard to potential duties loss over jute bag fraud linked to flour exports. The Fairchild Commission examined New York and Atlantic ports, with suspected losses not exceeding $21,000 and responsibility assigned to importers.

Alanson W. Beard United States Washington Boston Custom House Boston New York Harrison New York Custom House Fairchild Commission Custom House Hanlon Wood Saltonstall Beard Warren Post Commission J. M. Fiske

Rival Whitehall race ends with Ellison capsizing

At Boston docks a single navigated Whitehall race led to Louis Ellison in Joseph Conrad’s boat clashing with Harry Newbranch. Newbranch won in one hour ten minutes after Ellison capsized, with onlookers and a referee aboard to assist. Newbranch described handling the craft carefully as he beat the rival by initial advantage and tidal conditions.

Whitehall Louis Ellison Boston Lewis Wharf Harry Newbranch Mr. Motto Mr. Ellison Joseph Conrad Newbranch Ellison Billison William Raymond Andrew Olsen John White Thomas Wenner South Boston Flats Pier 1 New York New England

Complete Manhood Book Promises Medical Secrets for Men

A medical advertisement touts a small book offering methods to restore vigor and control for men. It claims to cure excesses and worry, boost stamina, and provide a buoyant, powerful self. The ad urges writing the Hits Medical Company in Buffalo NY for a free sealed copy.

Conan Ceranan Medical and Buffalo

Sugar Tax Debate Spurs Senate Action on Resolution

The joint resolution providing 10 000 to fund Senate investigations passed both houses. Debate on the sugar tariff featured projections of duty rates, with West citing 2 1/2 cents per 100 pounds, Allison calling the schedule prohibitive and price rises, and Teller backing an income tax. Louisiana senators supported the schedule as Platt condemned the plan as public plunder. The sugar amendment aimed to shift repeal date to January 1 18%.

Washington Senate West Allison Teller Louisiana Aldrich Sugar Trust Platt Rep Conn United States

Civil Courts Calendar in Suffolk County Superior Court

The First Second and Third Sessions listed judges Dunbar Maynard and Bishop handle multiple cases including Greenhood versus Whidden Bourke versus Van Nostrand Nelson versus Williams Fales versus Graves McLaughlin versus Old Col R R and others with railroads and citizens from Greenhood to Keenan and West End R R and notable parties across Boston and surrounding entities. The docket covers a wide range of civil disputes and railroad related matters with numerous named plaintiffs and defendants.

Greenhood Whidden Bourke van Nostrand Nelson Williams Fales Graves McLaughlin Old Col. R. R Same Moore Boston Hathaway West End R. R of Pines Co Babbidge Northrop Ames

Court to Hear Jury Waived Cases and Uncontested Divorces

The court will hear jury waived cases and four uncontested divorce libels each afternoon at 4 o clock starting Tuesday June 5. First ten pages of the June calendar to be reviewed. counsel to arrange hearings with the clerk.

Shipping News Mini Almanac for Tuesday June 5

Sun rises 4 08 am sets 7 17 pm length of day 115 hours 9. Ships listed include Beaconsfield from the Mediterranean Holmes Instable Bennett from Port Antonio Jam 20 and others to Richardson Barnard. Various schooners and tugs named with ports and captains.

Beaconsfield Holmes Mediterranean Instable Bennett Port Antonio Jam Gsees Rome Savannah Richardson & Barnard Florida Hall Charlottetown Port Callahan Hoboken Tinva Gracie D Buchanan Irington Nor Unison Barter Kennebec River

Washington Street Agents at Atlantic Avenue Office

An agency listing notes offices of LINE at 306 Washington Street and Barnard at 10 Atlantic Avenue with agent references. Local notices imply contact points for services or transactions.

Washington St Barnard Agts Atlantic Ave Lewis N. S Nova Scotia J. F. Spinney Washington Street Chatham Street

S S Olivette and Florida Sailings From Savannah to Halifax and Charlottetown

Canada Atlantic and Plant Steamship Line advertises direct Halifax service with the S S Olivette sailing Saturdays at noon from Savannah Pier Lewis Wharf, and the S S Florida sailing Tuesdays at a.m. One way calls at Hawkesbury. tickets and rates available at Plant System offices in Boston and agents Richardson and Barnard.

Red Star Line United States Antwerp Brussels Paris BR. A. Adams & CO State St Cor Broad St Boston S.S. “Olivette Savannah Pier Lewis Wharf Charlottetown Hawkesbur S.S Florida Office of Plant System Washington St Old State House Richardson & Barnard Atlantic Rharf Yarmouth W. H. Faves Raymond & Whitcomb Thomas Cook & Son OHN G. Hall & CO

Boston Estate Notices and Insolvency Meeting

Notich announces Lizzli F. Griffin executrix of Mary Plate Boston estate with bonds. Also assignees Maurice Herman and Geo Fowler announce third creditors meeting for Isaac Sehamon estate in Suffolk June 8 at 10 am. Cordelia H Wheeler executrix to sell mortgaged property by Ellen F Towe to Alam H Wheeler after 30 days.

Notich Mary Plate Boston Suffolk Lizzii F. Griffin Isaac Sehamon County of Maurice Herman Geo. R. Fowler Ellen F. Towe Aiam H. Wheeler Bearin Cordelia H. Wheeler Executrix

Insolvency Notice for Peter Jam Thomas of Chelsea

Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Insolvency. Notice that a warrant issued by the Court of Insolvency for Suffolk against Peter Jam Thomas, Chelsea tailor, insolvent debtor. Debts due and property of the debtor are forbidden. Creditor meeting to prove debts and appoint assignees set for June 22, 1894, at 2 PM at the Court House, Pemberton Square, Boston. Deputy Sheriff Fred H. Shavey, Messenger.

James S. Fonner Louise J. Fonner Cheever Newhall Suffolk County Registry of Deeds Boston County of Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts Dorchester 8. C. Ellis Suffolk Leyland Street Burgess Street Burgess and Leyland Streets Francis W. B. Kern Louise J. Fenner Joss H. Quincy Richard E. Warner Peter Jam Thomas Chelsea Court House Pemberton Square Fred H. Shavey Fred 8 Wright Chelsea Manufacturing Company Fred W. Fitz

Assignee Appointed for Jarius H. Griffin Insolvent Estate

The Court of Insolvency in Suffolk appoints Jay B. Crawford assignee for Jarius H. Griffin of Boston. The second creditors meeting is set for June 8 1894 at 10:00 AM in Boston Court, where creditors may attend and prove claims.

Suffolk Jairus H. Griffin Boston Mass Jay B. Crawford Sears Building Gardner P. Kingsley County of Jay B, Crawford

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